1989

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired September 2, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Tommy Rich vs Agent Steele INT: Tommy Rich INT: Ric Flair & Sting Dan Spivey (w/ Sid Vicous & Teddy Long) vs Rusty Riddle INT: Road Warriors & Paul Ellering Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Bill Ford & Trent Knight INT: Rick & Scott Steiner & Robin Greene & Missy Hyatt Dynamic Dudes music video - Bobby McFerrin ‘Don’t Worry Be Happy’ Skyscrapers music video Brian Pillman music video - Def Leppard ‘Rocket’ Road Warriors music video - Black Sabbat…

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired September 2, 1989 (Taped August 8, 1989) Oakland - Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, CA Bushwhackers vs Pete Ketchum & Don Stevens WWF Update: recap of Ultimate Warrior vs Rick Rude from Summerslam Bad News Brown vs Jim Gorman INT: The Genius King Duggan vs Hank Morgan INT: Jake Roberts - says that Ted Dibiase put him out of action and everyone said he wouldn’t be back but he is, and is gunning for retribution from Dibiase. Jacques & Raymond Rougeau (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Dennis Bertroch & Jim Evans Ron Garvin vs The Intruder Brother Lov…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired September 9, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Lee Scott & Tim Parker Recap of Sting vs Dick Slater and the post-match from two weeks ago Bold matches are PWO recommended

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired September 9, 1989 (Taped August 8, 1989) Oakland - Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, CA Brutus Beefcake vs Chuck Campbell WWF Update: recap of Andre the Giant’s attack on Ultimate Warrior from two weeks ago Widow Maker vs Louie Spiccoli INT: Hillbilly Jim Demolition vs Boris Zhukov & Jake Milliman Big Bossman (w/ Slick) vs Bob Allen - Bossman is giving Allen the post match beating when Dusty Rhodes makes the save. He nails him with a nightstick and cuffs him, but before he can cuff him to the ropes Slick distracts him and the Bossman gets out of the ring, no…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired September 16, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Ron Simmons vs Rick Ryder INT: Ron Simmons Recap of Rick & Scott Steiner vs Michel Hayes & Jim Garvin from Clash of the Champions VIII. Did Robin Greene or Missy Hyatt trip Scott? Scott Steiner (w/ Rick Steiner & Robin Greene) vs Gene Ligon INT: Rick & Scott Steiner & Robin Greene - Scott says that people have told him that he was tripped, but he’s looked at the video and saw nothing. Recap of Ric Flair & Sting vs Dick Slater & Great Muta from Clash of the Champions VIII INT: Gar…

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired September 16, 1989 (Taped August 30, 1989) Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME Rockers vs Mike Williams & Barry Horowitz WWF Update: recap of Rick Rude’s attack on Roddy Piper from last weeks Brother Love show King Duggan vs Tony Ulysses Clip of Ron Garvin’s ring introduction for Greg Valentine from Summerslam Greg Valentine (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Bobby Munice WWF Wipeout: Dusty Rhodes Ultimate Warrior vs Bob Bradley Honky Tonk Man (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Mario Mancini INT: Jim Neidhart Brother Love show w/ Jake Roberts - he confirms t…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired September 23, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Handicap Match: Great Muta (w/ Gary Hart) vs Ricky Nelson & ? INT: Gary Hart - he has been told by his attorneys that Terry Funk’s suspension wont stick as it is indefinite, and with it being indefinite you are messing with his constitutional rights and his ability to earn a living. INT: Lex Luger - has put out an open challenge, as says he can beat anyman in this sport. Lex Luger vs Rusty Riddle Video of Scott Steiner being attacked and assaulted - He is at a basketball court with the camera man waiting for Rick to…

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired September 23, 1989 (Taped August 30, 1989) Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME Koko B. Ware vs Craig Reilly WWF Update: recap of the recent match where Randy Savage defeated Jim Duggan to become the new ‘King of the WWF’ Dino Bravo (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Tony Diamond Bushwhackers vs Don Champ & Brooklyn Brawler Akeem (w/ Big Bossman & Slick) vs Mark Freare Ron Garvin vs Sandy Beach Clip of Ron Garvin’s post-match ring announcement from Summerslam and subsequent scrap with Greg Valentine Brother Love show w/ Andre the Giant & Bobby Heen…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired September 30, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Ric Flair vs Gene Ligon INT: Lex Luger - says that his open challenge still hasn’t been answered, and that people are more afraid of Lex luger than they are of wanting the US title. Also claims that he is bigger than the US title. Road Warrior Animal (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Tim Parker INT: Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering Special Report - Gordon Solie who has just returned from Ric Flair’s press conference where it was announced that Flair paid Terry Funk’s $100,000 fine and that the suspension is lifted. He then…

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired September 30, 1989 (Taped August 30, 1989) Portland, ME No review yet. Jimmy Snuka vs Boris Zhukov Dusty Rhodes vs Dale Wolfe Bad News Brown vs Elmer Johnson The Fabulous Rougeaus vs Gary Wolfe & Tony Durante Brutus Beefcake vs Barry Horowitz Rick Rude vs Terry Daniels Bold matches are PWO recommended.

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired September 30, 1989 (Taped August 30, 1989) Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME Jimmy Snuka vs Boris Zhukov Brother Love show w/ Ted Dibiase & Virgil - Dibiase says that Jake Roberts has lost his mind if he is going to step back in the ring, especially with him as it was he whom injured him in the first place and knows exactly what and where those injuries are. Dusty Rhodes vs Dale Wolfe Recap of the closing moments from Honky Tonk Man vs Dusty Rhodes from Summerslam Bad News Brown vs Elmer Johnson WWF Wipeout: The Rockers Jacques & Raymond R…

World Wrestling Federation WWF on MSG Network Aired September 30, 1989 Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY No review yet. Koko B. Ware vs The Genius Jimmy Snuka vs Honky Tonk Man The Red Rooster vs. Mr. Perfect Barry Horowitz vs Mark Young WWF Intercontinental Title: The Ultimate Warrior (c) vs Andre The Giant WWF World Tag Titles: The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard) (c) vs Demolition (Ax & Smash) Ronnie Garvin vs Greg Valentine Roddy Piper vs Rick Rude Bold matches are PWO recommended.

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired October 7, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA INT: Gary Hart - says that the NWA Board of Directors can do all they want to try to help and favour Sting and Ric Flair, but they can’t get in the ring and help them. All they can do is make stipulations; they can’t fight for Sting and Flair, only the individual fights for himself. INT: Lex Luger - Jim Ross says how Brian Pillman accepted his open challenge last week, then Pillman shows up himself and says that he hasn’t had an answer yet. Luger accepts the challenge, then Pillman says about having it tonight on TBS? A less than enthusi…

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired October 7, 1989 (Taped September 21, 1989) Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, OH Demolition vs Barry Horowitz & Tony Burton WWF Update: recap of Rick Rude giving the Rude Awakening to a lucky lady from Prime Time two weeks ago when she didn’t enjoy it. It’s followed by Piper giving the same girl his version of the Rude Awakening, which this time, she enjoyed. Widow Maker vs Reno Riggins Jim Duggan vs Alan Reynolds Honky Tonk Man (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Red Tyler Hercules vs Boris Zhukov Brother Love show w/ The Genius - the Genius introduces Mr Perfect. Perfe…

WWF Special on Sky One October 10, 1989 London, England No review yet. Koko B. Ware vs Boris Zhukov Bret Hart vs Dino Bravo Hacksaw Duggan vs Honky Tonk Man Rockers (Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty) vs Jacques & Raymond Rougeau Brooklyn Brawler vs Paul Roma WWF World Title: Hulk Hogan vs Randy Savage Bold matches are PWO recommended.

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired October 14, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Dynamic Dudes (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Lee Scott & Bill Ford Norman the Lunatic (w/ Teddy Long) vs Ricky Nelson Tommy Rich vs Chris Powers INT: Ric Flair & Sting - they introduce their designated terminator for the Thunderdome cage match at Halloween Havoc, Ole Anderson Recap of Brian Pillman and Lex Luger from last week Brian Pillman vs Joe Cazana - Lex Luger interferes for the DQ and they have a great brawl to the back INT: Tom Zenk Tom Zenk vs Keith Steinborn INT: Gene Ligon - as he is talki…

WWF Saturday Night's Main Event on NBC Aired October 14, 1989 (Taped September 21, 1989) Cincinnati, OH No review yet. Randy Savage vs Jimmy Snuka WWF World Title: Hulk Hogan (c) vs Ted DiBiase Roddy Piper vs Haku Rick Martel vs Tito Santana Bold matches are PWO recommended.

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired October 14, 1989 (Taped September 21, 1989) Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, OH Ultimate Warrior vs Dale Wolfe WWF Update: Gene Okerlund runs down the team captains for this year’s Survivor Series match ups Powers of Pain (w/ Mr Fuji) vs Mark Young & Larry Lawson Bret Hart vs Tom Stone INT: Brutus Beefcaek - promoting No Holds Barred the video Greg Valentine (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Jim Evans Red Rooster vs Brian Costello Brother Love show w/ Randy Savage & Sensational Sherri - Savage says that Jim Duggan will never beat him. Handicap Match: Ba…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired October 21, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA The Fantastics (Bobby & Jackie Fulton) vs Lee Scott & Agent Steel INT: Ric Flair & Sting & Ole Anderson Tom Zenk vs Gene Ligon Promo vignette for the Thunderdome Cage match at Halloween Havoc with some Blacksmiths constructing the cage, one of whom is Nick ‘Big Bully’ Busick INT: Steve Williams - is gunning for Lex Luger Handicap Match: Sid Vicious (w/ Teddy Long) vs Ricky Nelson & Rick Cannon Halloween Havoc promo vignette and card rundown Recap of Road Warriors - Skyscrapers confron…

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired October 21, 1989 (Taped September 21, 1989) Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, OH Jimmy Snuka vs Al Burke WWF Update: recap of Tito Santana vs Rick Martel from Saturday Night’s Main Eventthat broke down and saw all members of their respective Survivor Series teams get involved. Brain Busters (w/ Bobby Heenan) vs Tim Horner & Warren Bianchi Ted Dibiase (w/ Zeus) vs Hulk Hogan (highlights, from Saturday Night’s Main Event) Dino Bravo (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Jim Evans Brother Love show w/ Dusty Rhodes - says that he’ll survive the Survivor Series and that if Brother Lov…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired October 28, 1989 Marietta, GA Sting vs Italian Stallion Recap of Lex Luger and Brian Pillman from two weeks ago INT: Lex Luger Brian Pillman vs Pat Rose Steve Williams vs Joe Cruz INT: Sting & Ric Flair & Ole Anderson Rick & Scott Steiner vs Agent Steel & Ricky Nelson INT: Woman INT: Steve Williams Norman the Lunatic (w/ Teddy Long) vs Lee Scott Skyscrapers (w/ Teddy Long) vs George South & Mark Kyle INT: Terry Funk - great last minute shill for Halloween Havoc Tom Zenk vs Thad Clark Samoan …

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired October 28, 1989 (Taped October 2, 1989) Wheeling Civic Center, Wheeling, WV Rockers vs Mike Scarberry & Ken Arnold WWF Update: recap of the post-match action involving Zeus following the Hulk Hogan vs Ted Dibiase match from Saturday Night’s Main Event Widowmaker vs Jim McPherson Hercules vs Joe Cruz Andre the Giant & Haku (w/ Bobby Heenan) vs Mike Williams & Chuck Casey INT: Hulk Hogan & Jake Roberts & Demolition Dino Bravo (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Mark Regan Brother Love show w/ Roddy Piper & Jimmy Snuka & Bushwhackers - Piper i…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired November 4, 1989 Marietta, GA Sting vs Gene Ligon Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Rick Connors & Jake Steel INT: Teddy Long - and he tells the fans not to bring anymore teddy bears for Norman Norman the Lunatics (w/ Teddy Long) vs Rusty Riddle Flag Match: Ranger Ross vs Cuban Assassin - ‘Terminator’ Marc Laurinitas comes out mid-match and attacks both wrestlers INT: Lex Luger Brian Pillman vs Richard Sartain INT: Woman - says that money can buy her whatever she wants, even the World Champion Rick & Scott Steiner vs Agent Steel &…

World Wrestling Federation Superstars of Wrestling Aired November 4, 1989 (Taped October 2, 1989) Wheeling Civic Center, Wheeling, WV Dusty Rhodes vs George South WWF Update: Mr Perfect giving us another example of why he is ‘perfect’, this time demonstrating his diving Powers of Pain (w/ Mr Fuji) vs Tim Horner & ? Powell Rick Martel (w/ Slick) vs Reno Riggins INT: Ultimate Warrior & Jim Neidhart & Rockers Jim Duggan (w/ Ron Garvin & Bret Hart & Hercules) vs Barry Horowitz Brother Love show w/ Randy Savage & Sensational Sherri & Widowmaker & Greg Valentine & Dino Bravo & Ji…

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired November 11, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA INT: Steve Williams Handicap Match: Doom #I (Ron Simmons) (w/ Woman) vs Larry Santo & Tommy Angel INT: Woman - she has a new plan for the Steiners and plans to put them out of wrestling for good Rick & Scott Steiner vs William Bell & Fred Avery Sting & Brian Pillman vs State Patrol (Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker & Lt. James Earl Wright) Norman the Lunatic (w/ Teddy Long) vs Mike Justice - during the match Steve Williams comes out and hands Norman a large teddy bear Funk’s Grill w/ Ric Flair - Funk…