• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (May 22, 1993) – WCW Saturday Night *feat. Sylvester Stallone*
On this day in 1993, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Saturday Night’.
It was taped at the Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia and featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the “WCW Slamboree 1993: A Legends’ Reunion” PPV.
The card of the show can be found here:
The British Bulldog vs. Pat Rose
Kensuke Sasaki/Dustin Rhodes vs. Wrecking Crew
Maxx Payne vs. Larry Cordy
Tex Slazinger/Shanghi Pierce vs. Erik Watts/Robbie V
Too Cold Scorpio vs. Paul Orndorff
Scott Norton vs. Jobber
Sting vs. Big Sky
Big Van Vader vs. 3 Jobbers
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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (May 22, 1993) – WCW Worldwide
On this day in 1993, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Worldwide’.
This episode was pre-taped at the Civic Center in Montgomery, Alabama and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the “WCW Slamboree 1993: A Legends’ Reunion” PPV.
The card of the show can be found here:
2 Cold Scorpio & Marcus Alexander Bagwell vs. Pat Rose & Tom Burton
Last week: Dustin Rhodes vs. Rick Rude (WCW U.S. Title)
WCW Magazine: Interview Arn Anderson
Z-Man vs. JD Wolfe (no match as Scott Norton attacks Z-Man)
Slamboree Control Center
Blackhearts vs. Joey Maggs & John Douglas
Flair For The Gold – Ravishing Rick Rude
WCW Magazine – Interview Ricky Steamboat & Shane Douglas
Barry Windham vs. Johnny B. Badd (NWA World Title)
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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 22, 1988) – NWA Main Event
On this day in 1988, Jim Crockett Promotions presented an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA Main Event’.
This episode featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA Great American Bash 1988’ PPV.
The card can be found below:
Tim Horner vs. Rip Morgan
Kevin Sullivan vs. The Italian Stallion
Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers vs. Ivan Koloff & The Warlord
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• ON THIS DAY IN WRESTLING HISTORY (May 22, 1999) – Memphis Power Pro Wrestling
On this day in 1999, ‘Memphis Power Pro Wrestling’ aired an episode of their weekly TV show.
This promotion was the official successor of the USWA (fka CWA) in Memphis, and also functioned as a developmental promotion for the World Wrestling Federation.
The card can be found below:
Battle Royal
JR Smooth (Rikishi) vs. Kurt Angle
Kris “Dragon” Kanonball Promo (Quebecer Pierrer aka PCO)
Vic Grimes vs. Bulldog Raines vs. Steve Bradley (Pin falls Anywhere)
Kid Wicked vs. Alan Steel
JR Smooth (Rikishi) vs. Kurt Angle
Interviews: Bulldog Raines, JR Smooth, Vic Grimes, Michael Hayes, Steve Bradley, Nicole Bass, Derrick King, Downtown Bruno, Mick Tierney, Brandon Baxter and Jerry Lawler
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