• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (April 15, 1989) – NWA PRO Wrestling
On this day in 1989, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA PRO Wrestling’.
This episode featured pre-taped matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA WrestleWar 1989’ PPV.
The card can be found below:
– Shane Douglas vs. Bob Cook
– Rick Steiner vs. The Ebony Assassin
– Sting vs Jim Healy
– The Great Muta vs. Cliff Sheets
– Lex Luger vs. Mike Thor
– Ricky Steamboat vs. Rip Morgan
– Dick Murdoch vs. Butch Reed
• Rusev & 33 Other WWE Employees Released So Far, 100+ Employees Expected To Be Released
Below is the updated list of names that have been released so far:
– Luke Gallows
– Karl Anderson
– Drake Maverick
– Curt Hawkins
– EC3
– Lio Rush
– Heath Slater
– Eric Young
– Lance Storm
– Dave Finlay (Fit Finlay)
– Mike Rotunda (I.R.S.)
– Shane Helms (Hurricane)
– Kurt Angle
– Aiden English
– Billy Kidman
– Pat Buck
– Shawn Daivari
– Scott Armstrong
– Sarah Stock
– D-Von Dudley
– Sarah Logan
– Mike Chioda
– Mickie James
– Bo Dallas
– Curtis Axel
– Erick Rowan
– Primo
– Epico
– Mike Kanellis
– Maria Kanellis
– Zack Ryder
– No Way Jose
– Andrea Listenberger (WWE Creative Team Writer)
– Rusev
WrestleVotes is reporting that more than 100 employees are expected to be released from WWE:
“All I can say is wow at this point. The number of people, staff + talent, let go will be in the hundreds when it’s all set and done. Well into the hundreds. A dark day in WWE history.”
All I can say is wow at this point. The number of people, staff + talent, let go will be in the hundreds when it’s all set and done. Well into the hundreds. A dark day in WWE history.
— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) April 15, 2020
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