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On This Day In Wrestling History: January 1st

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (January 1, 1996) – WCW MONDAY NITRO

On this day in 1996, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired another LIVE episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW MONDAY NITRO’.

It was broadcasted from the The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WCW SuperBrawl VI’ PPV.

The card can be found here:

Randy Savage vs. Arn Anderson

Lord Steven Regal vs. Chris Benoit

Lex Luger & Sting vs. The Super Assassins

WCW World Title: Ric Flair vs. Hulk Hogan

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (January 1, 1996) – WCW PRIME *NEW YEAR’S SPECIAL*

On this day in 1996, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Prime’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches & segments, building storylines on the road to the upcoming ‘WCW SuperBrawl VI’ PPV.

The show was hosted by Dusty Rhodes & Chris Cruise.

Here’s the card:

Jim Duggan vs. Dino Casanova

Ohtani vs. Bart Sawyer

Johnny B Badd & Kimberly Page go on a Horse Carriage Ride in a park

Sting vs. Dave Dalton

Kensuke Sasaki vs. Mr. JL

Lex Luger vs. Ric Garcia

Prime Cut “Moo Match” of the Week: Johnny B Badd vs. Scott D’Amore

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (January 1, 1995) – WCW Worldwide *BEST OF 1994*

On this day in 1995, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Worldwide’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WCW SuperBrawl V’ PPV.

The card can be found below:

Lord Steven Regal vs. Flyin’ Brian Pillman (Worldwide 12/3/94)

Honky Tonk Man Interview

Dustin Rhodes & Arn Anderson vs. Bad Attitude *JIP* (Worldwide 16/7/94)

Hulk Hogan Press Conference (Saturday Night 11/6/94)

Hulk Hogan & Sting vs. The Bruise Brothers (Worldwide 12/11/94)

Tuxedo Match: Steve Austin vs. Johnny B. Badd (Worldwide 7/5/94)

Hacksaw Jim Duggan Interview

Harlem Heat vs. Nasty Boys (Worldwide 26/11/94)

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (January 1, 1995) – WCW Main Event

On this day in 1995, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Main Event’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WCW SuperBrawl V’ PPV.

The card can be found below:

WCW Saturday Night 7/9/94 Interactive – Ric Flair vs. Sting (joined in progress)

Starrcade ’94 – Randy Savage appears after main event and Vader confronts Hulk Hogan

WCW Saturday Night 12/3/94 Interactive – Harlem Heat vs. Nasty Boys (joined in progress)

WCW Main Event 11/20/94 Interactive – Sting vs. Avalanche (joined in progress)

Main Event Exclusive – Dustin Rhodes vs. Beautiful Bobby Eaton

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (January 1, 1994) – WCW Saturday Night

On this day in 1994, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Saturday Night’.

It was broadcasted from the Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia and featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WCW SuperBrawl IV’ PPV.

The card of the show can be found here:

Highlight Video On Ric Flair

Lord Steven Regal vs. Terry Taylor (WCW Television Title Match)

Promo By Steve Austin & Col. Robert Parker

Pretty Wonderful vs. Scott Studd & Brady Boone

Highlights Of What Happened At Starrcade

Johnny B. Badd vs. Tony Zane

Interview w/ Johnny B. Badd

Cactus Jack & Maxx Payne vs. Robbie Eagle & Mark Kyle

Interview w Cactus Jack & Maxx Payne

Colossal Kongs vs. Scott D’Amore & Ben Jordan

Shockmaster vs. J.L. Sullivan

Flyin’ Brian Pillman vs. Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker

Interview w/ Flyin’ Brian Pillman

2 Cold Scorpio & Marcus Bagwell vs. Pat Rose & J.D. Wolfe

Interview w/ 2 Cold Scorpio, Marcus Bagwell & Teddy Long

Sting vs. Steve Austin

Interview w/ Steve Austin & Col. Parker

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