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On This Day In Wrestling History: May 21st

• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (May 21, 1989) – NWA Main Event

On this day in 1989, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling presented an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA Main Event’.

This was a special highlights/recap edition, without any exclusive matches.

The card can be found below:

Recap: Iron Sheik vs Sting (WCW Wrestle War ’89)

WCW Live Events

WCW Hotline

Recap: Lex Luger vs Michael Hayes (WCW Wrestle War ’89)

WCW Live Events

Promo – The Best of Starrcade 1983-1987 Video

WCW Hotline

Recap: Ric Flair vs Ricky Steamboat (WCW Wrestle War ’89)

Recap: Jim Ross interviews Ric Flair & Terry Funk (WCW Wrestle War ’89)

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 21, 1988) – NWA World Wide Wrestling

On this day in 1988, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Wide Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA The Great American Bash 1988’ PPV.

The card can be found below:

Kevin Sullivan & Rick Steiner vs. Scrubs

Nikita Koloff & Dr. Death vs. Cruel Connection

Arn Anderson vs. Chris Champion

The Midnight Express vs. Scrubs

Al Perez vs. Scrub

The Fantastics vs. Larry Stevens & Barry Collie

Lex Luger vs. Gene Ligon

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 21, 1988) – NWA PRO Wrestling

On this day in 1988, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA PRO Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA The Great American Bash 1988’ PPV.

The card can be found below:

The Fantastics vs. Trent Knight & Joe Cruz

Rick Steiner vs. Max McGyver

Ron Simmons vs. Tommy Angel

Steve Williams vs. Cruel Connection II

Al Perez vs. Bob Emory

Kevin Sullivan vs. Tony Suber

Barry Windham vs. The Italian Stallion

Dusty Rhodes, Nikita Koloff & Lex Luger vs. Ric Flair, Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 21, 1988) – NWA World Championship Wrestling

On this day in 1988, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Championship Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA The Great American Bash 1988’ PPV.

The card can be found here:

ARN ANDERSON vs. DAVID ISLEY

MIKE ROTUNDA vs. TRENT KNIGHT

STING vs. MAX MCGYVER

BARRY WINDHAM vs. RYAN WAGNER

AL PEREZ vs. KEITH STEINBORN

TULLY BLANCHARD vs. DAVE SPEARMAN

MIKE ROTUNDA & RICK STEINER vs. ALLEN/PARADISE

NIKITA KOLOFF vs. BOB RIDDLE

LARRY ZBYSZKO vs. DARK STAR

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 21, 1983) – NWA Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

On this day in 1983, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches & interviews featuring the 1983 NWA Wrestling Superstars.

The card can be found below:

Greg Valentine vs. Ken Hall

Jack Brisco vs. Jim Nelson

Jos LeDuc vs. Rick Connor

Dory Funk, Jr. & Jake Roberts vs. Keith Larson & Masa Fuchi

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