• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (August 28, 1989) – WWF Prime Time Wrestling
On this day in 1989, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Prime Time Wrestling’.
It featured pre-taped matches, studio interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1989’ PPV, that took place later on the same day.
The card can be found right here:
1. Jimmy Snuka vs. Mike Luccc
2. Rick Rude & Roddy Piper have finally had enough of each other, and a pull-apart brawl erupts on the Primetime set
3. The Bushwhackers vs. Pete Ketcham & Don Stevens
4. The Widow Maker (Barrt Windham) vs. The Red Rooster
5. The Rockers vs. The Brooklyn Brawler & Tom Stone
6. Ted DiBiase vs. Hillbilly Jim
7. Greg Valentine vs. Koko B. Ware
8. The Big Boss Man vs. Bob Allen
9. Demolition vs. The Bolsheviks
10. Hercules vs. Darryl Nichols
11. The Honkytonk Man vs. Louie Spicolli
12. Brutus Beefcake vs. Haku
• The Rock, Batista & Other Wrestling Stars React To Chadwick Boseman’s Death
American actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has passed away at the age of 42 after a 4 year battle with colon cancer.
Below is how the wrestling world reacted to this:
Hard to hear about this.
Rest in love, brother.
Thank you for shining your light and sharing your talent with the world. My love and strength to your family. https://t.co/hNAWav7Cq8— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) August 29, 2020
#WakandaForever ? pic.twitter.com/5nWaRhcKwk
— Person,Woman, Dave Bautista,Camera,TV (@DaveBautista) August 29, 2020
I really hate 2020
— Person,Woman, Dave Bautista,Camera,TV (@DaveBautista) August 29, 2020
Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t suck any more. #RIP https://t.co/SIFaMT9CJE
— Lance Storm (@LanceStorm) August 29, 2020
RIP #ChadwickBozeman
THANK YOU for being a part of one of the most important moments for Black culture around the world in Our Lifetime!! #KingSalute— Titus O'Neil (@TitusONeilWWE) August 29, 2020
Rest In Peace Chadwick Boseman #wakandaforever https://t.co/hHd2S9m2yw
— Shelton J. Benjamin (@Sheltyb803) August 29, 2020
Damn. Black panther has been my all time favorite. Much love, rest in power Chadwick Boseman ?
— The HBIC (@MiaYim) August 29, 2020
#RipChadwickBoseman ?? pic.twitter.com/r6myltMVWL
— Pretty Ricky (@KingRicochet) August 29, 2020
i’m crying, rest in peace. #WakandaForever
— ?????? (@SimoneGJohnson) August 29, 2020
?????? #RIPCHADWICKBOSEMAN https://t.co/8Km9zEQuf6
— ?????? ???? (@Zelina_VegaWWE) August 29, 2020
— Hurricane Helms (@ShaneHelmsCom) August 29, 2020
Damn….RIP CHADWICK BOSEMAN #BLACKPANTER✊?
— THE REAL WORLD CHAMPION (@TheMooseNation) August 29, 2020
Omg ?❤
Prayers man#ripchadwickboseman https://t.co/85EKqjzm4T— Isaiah Swerve Scott (@swerveconfident) August 29, 2020
Absolutely heart breaking ? https://t.co/s9Xg7WQB0k
— Ethan Page played by Julian (@OfficialEGO) August 29, 2020
Wakanda Forever ? pic.twitter.com/aIENS6HSyw
— Private Party (@IsiahKassidy) August 29, 2020
Gutted ? https://t.co/5WnGkBXH89
— Leva Bates (@wrestlingleva) August 29, 2020
Today was such a beautiful day.
It ends with me finding out that Chadwick Boseman has passed away.
I can't explain how much my heart hurts right now. This is painful. So, so, so painful.
— Josiah Williams (@JDeanWilliams) August 29, 2020
Wait WHAT?!
— Brandon Cutler (@BranCutler) August 29, 2020
— #nZo (FKA Enzo Amore) (@real1) August 29, 2020
Can’t believe I’m reading this ?
Thoughts and love to @chadwickboseman’s family and friends at this heartbreaking time ❤️#WakandaForever https://t.co/WXYB8oFqaq
— Kip Sabian (@TheKipSabian) August 29, 2020
— Killian/Damo (@KillianDain) August 29, 2020
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