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1989

Roster:
Abdullah The Butcher
Bam Bam Bigelow
Barry Windham
Bobby Eaton
Bobby Fulton
Buddy Rose
Butch Reed
Col. DeBeers
Dennis Condrey
Dick Murdoch
Doug Gilbert
Dustin Rhodes
Dusty Rhodes
Eddie Gilbert
Jimmy Garvin
Ivan Koloff
Kendall Windham
Kevin Sullivan
Larry Zbyszko
Lex Luger
Michael Hayes
Mike Rotunda
Randy Rose
Ray Candy
Ric Flair
Rick Steiner
Ricky Steamboat
Road Warrior Animal
Road Warrior Hawk
Ron Simmons
Russian Assassin #1
Russian Assassin #2
Scott Steiner
Shane Douglas
Stan Lane
Steve Williams
Sting
Terry Gordy
The Great Muta
Tommy Rogers

Championships:

NWA World Heavyweight Championship:
Ric Flair

NWA United States Championship:
Barry Windham

NWA Television Championship:
Rick Steiner

NWA United States Tag Team Championship:
The Varsity Club

NWA World Tag Team Championship:
The Road Warriors

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POISON WFWF Record: 3-2-0

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December 1988 Issue

Big Names Released from WWF

On Monday January 2nd, WWF released a bunch of wrestlers from their contracts. The wrestlers released are: Shawn Michaels, Marty Jannetty, Greg Valentine and Blue Blazer. One name that was big shocker was Gene Okerlund. The long-time announcer for WWF was also released from his 3 year contract. There is no word on any companies going for these wrestlers, but people are convinced they are going to snatch up Gene Okerlund.

POISON WFWF Record: 3-2-0

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WCW 1989: NWA Main Event! **POSTED** Jul 29, 2016 10:39:22 GMT -5

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World Championship Wrestling

06/01/1989

Shawn Michaels vs. Larry Zbyszko

Michaels this is his first match in WCW, after being released from the WWF. Micheals and Zbyszko lock up, and Zbyszko uses his technical knowledge to get Michaels down in a head-lock. Michaels gets Zbyszko in a head-scissors, and Zbyszko pushes out of it. Zbyszko whips Michaels off the ropes, and Michaels ducks the clothesline. Michaels hits a running crossbody to Zbyszko, and hooks the leg. 1...2...3!

Shawn Michaels wins! (1:23)

The replays of the match plays, and cuts to the back where Gordon Solie is with Shawn Michaels. Michaels says he is here to stay, and wants to play. Michaels he won his first match, and now wants a shot at the United States title! Solie says he is a great young talent, and Michaels walks off.

Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Dick Murdoch

Bigelow pushes Murdoch backwards, and Murdoch tries to push him back but Bigelow wont budge. Murdoch runs the ropes, and Bigelow gives him a shoulder block to knock him down. Bigelow picks Murdoch up, and throws him into the corner. Bigelow goes for a big splash, but Murdoch kicks him in the gut. Murdoch throws Bigelow into the corner, and steps up onto the second rope. Murdoch starts hitting punches. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Bigelow pushes Murdoch off backwards, and Murdoch hits the canvas hard. Murdoch gets up and he is dazed. Bigelow picks up Murdoch and slams him down with a Powerslam. Bigelow hooks the leg. 1...2...3!

Bam Bam Bigelow wins! (3:05)

Bigelow celeberates in the ring, and then makes his way to the back. Bigelow gets to the curtain, and Abdullah The Butcher comes out and hits Bigelow with a chair. Bigelow falls into the guardrail, and Abdullah hits him with the chair again. The refs come out of the back to try and get Abdullah away. Bigelow walks away from Abdullah, and the refs stop him from attacking more.

NWA United States Championship Match:

Barry Windham vs. The Junkyard Dog

Windham and JYD lock up, and Windham gets the upperhand with a head-lock. JYD lifts Windham up, and hits him with an Atomic Drop that breaks the hold and then JYD grabs Windham in a head-lock of his own, and then jumps up and down hurting Windham. Windham uses the ropes to push JYD off, but he holds on and Windham falls to his knee's. JYD does rapid punches to Windham and then let's him go, and runs the ropes.

Windham drops to the mat, and JYD jumps over and the he gets right back up. Windham catches JYD in a sleeper-hold as he rebounded. JYD is starting to go limp, but the fans start chanting "JYD! JYD!". Windham is shaking his head, and then JYD pushes backwards crushing Windham in the corner. JYD turns around and hip tosses Windham into the middle of the ring, and Windham gets up and he is dazed. JYD runs at him, and Windham stops him with a kick to the gut. Windham hits JYD with a fallback piledriver, and then covers him 1...2...3!

Barry Windham retains the United States Championship! (5:43)

Sting is backstage with Gordon Solie, and he talks about Ric Flair holding the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Sting says he is tied for a title match, but the other person in the same position is Ricky Steamboat. Sting says it looks like they will have to decide who will get the title match with Flair, and that he is in a tough spot with this because he doesn't want to fight a friend.

The Steiner Brothers vs. The Original Midnight Express

Rick Steiner and Dennis Condrey start off this tag team match. Rick and Condrey lock up, and Rick pushes him backwards with his strength. Condrey tags out to Randy Rose. Rose gets in, and locks up with Rick. Rick pushes Rose down, and he pops back up. Rick hits Rose with a punch, and Rose pops up again. Rick whips Rose off the ropes, and clobbers him with a clothesline. Rick covers Rose 1...Condrey gets in and stomps on Rick's head. Condrey gets back out, and Rose crawls towards the corner. Rick gets up, and grabs Rose by the leg and pulls him to the center of the ring. Rose gets up, and Rick backs him up into the corner, and Rose pleads with him. Rick grabs Rose by the hair, but gets raked in the eyes by Rose. Rose grabs a head-lock, and takes Rick down. Rose gets up quickly, and drops a knee on Rick's throat. Rose tags in Condrey whilst holding Rick down. Condrey gets in, and Rose gets out of the ring. Condrey drops a knee on Rick, and then grabs a head-lock. Rick starts to stand up, and Condrey is not strong enough to keep him down. Rick gives Condrey an Atomic drop, and then tags in Scott. Scott runs and clobbers Condrey with a clothesline, and keeps going and knocks Rose off the apron. Condrey gets back up, and Scott hits him with a powerful powerslam, and hooks the leg. 1...2..3!

The Steiner Brothers win! (7:46)

A long jet black limosuine pulls up to the building, and the NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair, gets out of the limo and walks into the building.

Lex Luger vs. Dustin Rhodes

Luger and Rhodes lock up, and Luger bully pushes him across the ring. Luger flexes and the crowd boo's. Rhodes walks up to Luger not backing down. Luger kicks him in the gut, and then lifts him up for a suplex and holds him up. 1...2...3....4... Luger suplexes Rhodes at the 5 count, and the crowd boo's again. Luger gets up, and poses a bit being a narcacisst as always. Rhodes gets up and Luger gets him up in the Torture Rack. Luger is really wrenching the torture rack, and Rhodes taps out!

Lex Luger wins! (0:50)

Luger still holds Rhodes in the torture rack and the ref tries to break it up. The bell keeps ringing but Luger won't let go. The crowd goes wild as Dusty Rhodes runs out of the entrance way, and makes his way to the ring. Luger let's Dustin go, and gets ready for Dusty. Dusty gets in the ring, and Luger tries to punch him but Dusty blocks it. Dusty hits Luger with the Bionic Elbow, Luger falls down and gets back up and Dusty does it again. Luger is dazed, and Dusty dances, and hits him with another Bionic Elbow. Luger rolls out of the ring, and Dusty checks on his son.

Ricky Steamboat vs. Great Muta

Steamboat and Muta circle and then lock up, and Steamboat pushes Muta back into the ropes, and then irish whips him off the ropes. Steamboat leapfrogs over Muta, and then goes for a dropkick, but Muta holds onto the top rope. Steamboat gets up, and Muta dropkicks him, and Steamboat falls through the middle rope. Muta gets out of the ring, and slams Steamboat's head onto the guardrail. Muta irish whips Steamboat into the ring post, and Steamer is out of it. Muta gets in the ring, and rolls back out breaking the count. Muta grabs Steamer and throws him into the ring, and Muta grabs a chair, and gets in the ring. Muta drives the chair down on Steamboat's chest, and the ref calls for the match.

Ricky Steamboat wins by DQ! (3:45)

Muta keeps hitting Steamboat in the gut with the edge of the chair, and Sting runs to the ring. Muta drops the chair, and slides out of the ring. Sting checks on Steamboat, and Muta jogs to the back.

POISON WFWF Record: 3-2-0

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World Wide Wrestling

07/01/1989

The Road Warriors vs. Doug and Eddie Gilbert

Animal gets in the ring, but Doug and Eddie argue who goes in the ring with him. Eddie loses Rock,Paper,Scissors and gets in. Eddie runs the ropes, and tries to shoulder block Animal but he doesn't budge and Eddie hurts himself. Eddie runs the ropes again, and Animal clobbers him with a sick lariat. Eddie rolls out of the ring, and Doug gets in. Doug runs the ropes, and Animal lifts him up in a Gorilla Press. Doug screams for his life, and Animal drops him to the mat. Animal tags Hawk in and pulls Doug up. Animal whips Doug into a clothesline from Hawk, and Hawk covers him 1...2..3!

The Road Warriors win! (1:43)

Paul Ellering gets in the ring with the belts and a microphone. Ellering hypes The Road Warriors saying no one will take these belts. Ellering says they'll take any challenge that comes their way.

NWA Television Championship Match:

Jack Victory vs. Rick Steiner (C)

Victory and Steiner lock up, and Victory gets thrown into the corner. Steiner lays in a few punches, and then pulls Victory out of the corner and irish whips him into the ropes. Victory ducks a clothesline, and keeps running. Victory hits a shoulder block on Steiner, and he doesn't budge. Steiner runs the ropes, and knocks Victory down with a flying shoulder block. The crowd goes wild, and Steiner waits for Victory to get up. Steiner lifts Victory up in a Gorilla Press. Steiner slams Victory down, and then gets up on the second rope. Victory gets up, and Steiner hits him with flying Bulldog! Steiner covers Victory. 1....2...3!

Rick Steiner retains! (2:34)

Sting is shown entering the building in a huff.

Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Scott Steiner

Bigelow jumps Steiner whilst he is taking off his jacket, and throws slams his head off the turnbuckle pad. Bigelow picks Steiner up in a Gorilla Press, but Steiner drops down behind him. Steiner dropkicks Bigelow, but he doesn't go down. Bigelow laughs, and Steiner runs the ropes and gives Bigelow a clothesline, and it staggers him. The crowd cheers. Steiner runs the ropes again, and hits Bigelow with a flying clothesline, and the big man topples. Steiner hooks the leg. 1...Kickout! Steiner gets up, and climbs up on the second rope. Steiner goes for a splash, but Bigelow rolls out of the way. Bigelow gets up, and taunts for his headbutt. Bigelow gets up to the top, and gives Steiner a diving headbutt. Steiner is out, and Bigelow puts his finger on him. 1...2...3!

Bam Bam Bigelow wins! (2:53)

Ric Flair is backstage talking with Gordon Solie, and Flair says Sting shouldn't be mad at him that the Great Muta crippled Steamboat. Flair says Steamboat can't give up his number one contendership and will have the title match when he is healthy. Flair laughs as he walks off with NWA World Championship in hand.

Sting vs. Great Muta

Sting jumps Muta, with punches and chops. Sting whips Muta off the ropes, and hits him with a big chop. Muta rolls out of the ring, and Sting gets out. Sting whips Muta into the guardrail, and Muta almost falls over into the crowd. Sting is going wild, and grabs a chair from the commentators desk. Sting is about to swing, but then looks at the chair and throws it down. Muta uses the time to kick Sting in the gut. Muta whips Sting into the ring post, and Sting falls to the ground holding his shoulder. Muta picks up Sting, and throws him into the ring. Muta rolls in right before the 10. Sting still holds his shoulder, and Muta lays Sting's sore arm on the mat and gives it a knee drop. Sting rolls around, selling his shoulder and Muta runs the ropes hits Sting with a rapid Elbow drop. Muta hooks the leg. 1...2...Kickout! Muta gets up, and runs the ropes. Sting goes for a rapid Elbow drop, but Sting moves out of the way and pops up to his feet. Muta gets up, and Sting whips him off the ropes. Muta ducks a clothesline, and runs into the ref. The ref falls out of the ring, and Sting turns Muta around. Sting pulls Muta's legs out, and puts him in a Scorpion Death Lock.

Lex Luger runs out to the ring with a chair. Luger gets into the ring, and hits Sting on the back to break the Scorpion Death Lock. Luger drops the chair, and starts beating on Sting. Luger picks Sting, and lifts him into the Torture Rack. Luger is really trying to hurt Sting, and the crowd goes wild as Dusty Rhodes music hits! Rhodes jogs down to the ring, and pulls Muta out of the ring under the ropes. Rhodes hits Muta with a Bionic Elbow. Rhodes gets into the ring, and picks up the chair. Luger drops Sting and gets out of the ring. Luger and Muta walk to the back, and Rhodes drops the chair. Rhodes checks on Sting, and then helps him out of the ring.

POISON WFWF Record: 3-2-0

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WCW 1989: NWA Main Event! **POSTED** Aug 1, 2016 23:52:37 GMT -5

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January 1989 Issue!

Kevin Sullivan injured:
NWA United States Tag Team Champion Kevin Sullivan was injured during a dark match with Dick Murdoch. Sullivan fractured his knee, and will be out for several months. There is no word of WCW stripping Sullivan, and Mike Rotunda of the title belts. Stay Tuned..

POISON WFWF Record: 3-2-0

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NWA Main Event

8/01/1989

Abdullah's Rules:

Abdullah The Butcher vs. Dick Murdoch

Murdoch gets a jumpstart, when he attacks Abdullah on the outside. Murdoch slams Abdullah's head onto the guardrail, and then gives him a few punches. Murdoch grabs a chair from the commentators table, and hits Abdullah on the back with it. Abdullah walks towards the ring, and Murdoch puts the chair against his throws and pins him to the post. Murdoch stops choking him, and swings the chair but Abdullah moves out of the way. Murdoch let's go of the chair, and Abdullah attacks him. Abdullah bites Murdoch's forehead and then throws him into the ring. Murdoch rolls back out, and clubs Abdullah on the back. Murdoch slams Abdullah off the commentators table, and then grabs a water bottle. Murdoch hits Abdullah with the water bottle, and then Murdoch tries to pick him up for a bodyslam. Abdullah headbutts Murdoch, and then throws him into the ring. Abdullah slowly climbs into the ring, and Murdoch crawls over to him, and starts biting his forehead. Murdoch gets up, and Abdullah slowly gets up, and then throat jabs Murdoch. Abdullah whips Murdoch off the ropes, and gives him a hard-chop that knocks him down. Abdullah runs the ropes, and hits finishing Elbow. Abdullah hooks the leg. 1...2...3!

Abdullah the Butcher wins! (5:30)

Sting and Dusty Rhodes are backstage with Gordon Solie. Dusty says that him and the Stinger are teaming together, to bring Lex Luger and Great Muta to justice. Dusty says Luger will feel the pain he gave Dustin Rhodes. Dusty passes the promo onto Sting. The Stinger says The Great Muta has brought this match on himself by attacking Steamboat on behalf of Ric Flair. Sting says he will take out Muta, and then go for Flair. Sting and Dusty say they are ready for a battle at Clash of Champions!

#1 Contendership for the NWA World Tag Team Championships:

The Fabulous Freebirds vs. The Texas Broncos

Dustin Rhodes and Kendall Windham decide on who goes first, and Rhodes takes the spot. Hayes starts it off for the match. Rhodes goes to lock up, but Hayes kicks him in the taped ribs. Hayes whips Rhodes into the corner, and starts laying in punches to those injured ribs. Hayes picks up Rhodes and, gives him a Rib breaker in the middle of the ring, and gets up. Hayes runs the ropes, and knee drops Rhodes injured ribs. Hayes takes in Terry Gordy. Gordy walks over, and elbow drops Rhodes, and hooks the leg. Windham breaks up the pin, and Hayes runs in and attacks him. Hayes throws Windham through the middle ropes, and then walks back to his own corner. Gordy picks Rhodes up to his feet, and then gives him a suplex in the middle of the ring. Gordy hooks the leg. 1...2...Kickout! The crowd pops! Gordy gets up, and pulls up Rhodes. Gordy whips Rhodes into the ropes, and misses a clothesline. Rhodes hits a flying clothesline, and then rolls over to his corner and tags in Windham. Windham gets in the ring, and then clotheslines Gordy and keeps going and knocks Hayes off the apron. Windham runs the ropes, and hits Gordy with a dropkick, but Gordy doesn't fall. Windham runs the ropes, and clobbers Gordy with a clothesline, and the big man falls. Windham gets distracted by Hayes, and Gordy gives Windham a school boy. 1...2...3!

The Fabulous Freebirds win and are the #1 Contenders! (7:54)

The Great Muta vs. Shawn Michaels

Muta and Michaels lock up, and Muta gets the upperhand with a headlock. Michaels pushes Muta off using the ropes. Muta runs the ropes, and Michaels leapfrogs him. Muta continues to run, and Michaels hits him with a crossbody. Michaels hooks the leg. 1....Kickout! Muta rolls out of the ring, and Michaels runs the ropes. Michaels goes for a baseball slide, but Muta moves out of the way. Muta whips Michaels into the ropes, and hits a hard chop as he rebounds. Michaels flies onto his back after the chop, and Muta runs the ropes. Muta hits his rapid Elbow drop, and hooks the leg. 1...2...3

The Great Muta wins! (1:34)

Gordon Solie is backstage with Ricky Steamboat, in a backbrace. Steamboat says Ric Flair hired Great Muta to take him out. Steamboat says he wants payback but will wait until he is completely healed. Steamboat says he is giving his #1 Contendership to Sting, to let his buddy have the gold before he comes back.

Ric Flair vs. Larry Zbyszko

Flair and Zbyszko lock up, but Flair gets the advantage with a head-lock. Flair goes behind, and pushes Zbyszko away from him. Zbyszko uses the momentum to run the ropes, and tries to hit Flair with crossbody but Flair drops to the mat. Zbyszko falls over the top rope, and the fans tell the ref to DQ Flair. Flair gets up, and pleads with the ref. The ref gives him a warning, and Zbyszko finally gets back into the ring. Flair drops the mat, hitting Zbyszko with his forearm. Flair hooks the leg 1....2....Zbyszko's foot is on the ropes. Flair gets up in the ref's face, and starts complaining. Flair corners the ref, and Zbyszko runs up and school boys the unexpecting Flair. 1....2.....3!

Larry Zbyszko wins! (4:35)

Zbyszko celebrates as he just beat the champ, but Flair clobbers him on the back. Flair turns Zbyszko around, and hits him with a powerful Piledriver. The ref calls for the bell, and Flair grabs Zbyszko's legs and locks him in the Figure 4 Leg Lock. Zbyszko is giving up but Flair doesn't care and still holds him in the hold. All the refs from the back come out, and break them up. Flair goes to the back in a huff.

POISON WFWF Record: 3-2-0

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