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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 8, 2010 22:42:21 GMT -5
If you read the results from the third Nitro, George South got a near fall on Animal....I rolled a 3 on a 2 pin....lol
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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 11, 2010 3:21:44 GMT -5
WCW is proud to announce the following 1st round tournament matches to crown the new WCW United States Championship Diamond Dallas Page v Mister X Killer Kowalski v George South Angelo Mosca v S.D. Jones Fritz Von Goering v "Belgian Brawler" DuPae Rupa Iron Sheik v "Superstar" Bill Dundee "King of the Old School" Steve Corino v "Exotic" Adrian Street The Sheik v Yukon Eric "Cowboy" Bob Orton v Ox Baker "Overnight Male" Andrew Radke v The Mountie Jushin "Thunder" Liger v Val Venis King Kong Bundy v Tiger Mask Dan "the Beast" Severn v Nigel McGuinness Rob Van Dam v Koko B Ware "Vigilante" Charles Seguin v Red Bastion Chris Candido v One Man Gang "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan v Giant Baba The tournament will begin in early January with matches taking place on Monday Nitro & WCW Saturday Night
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Post by Crimson Cross on Dec 11, 2010 6:40:15 GMT -5
I'm taking Nigel McGuinness to win the US Title Tournament...
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Post by leicscity on Dec 12, 2010 17:12:37 GMT -5
YES! Fuji Vice Rules! Imagine the skits they could do with the tag titles!
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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 14, 2010 17:00:34 GMT -5
Monday December 27th, 2010 Live From: Bell Center in Montreal Quebec 1st Hour: WCW Monday Nitro opens with a video package highlighting all the winners from the first round of the WCW World Championship Tournament before first cutting to a shot of the 2nd round match ups, than too Bill Stubbington & Tony Schiavone sitting at ringside. Schiavone welcomes fans to Nitro than he and Bill quickly rundown the line up for tonight’s show. As they are talking Bobby “the Brain” Heenan comes out and joins them on commentary. Heenan says that since he can’t apply his trade as a manager right now because of the tournaments he has decided to bring class and elegance to the commentary table until a World Champion is crowned at the Clash of Champions. Heenan also promises that once the tournaments are over he would be announcing the biggest signing in WCW history.Konnan defeated Super Crazy via submission after locking Crazy in the Tequila Sunrise at the 10:47 mark of the match. Super Crazy started the match fast and furious, but lost momentum when he went for a Triple Moonsault in the early going. After that the two exchanged momentum back and forth until Konnan managed to lock on the Tequila Sunrise Following the match a vignette was shown of Don Muraco celebrating the win by Fuji Vice last week. As Muraco was celebrating Mr. Fuji entered the locker room and asked why Muraco was celebrating. While Muraco was explaining Fuji slapped the big Hawaiian across the face and told him that winning one match was no reason to celebrate. Fuji than told Muraco that they would celebrate in style once they have won the entire Tag Team Tournament, following the vignette Bobby Heenan made quick mention that Fuji Vice would be no match for the team that he had entered the tournament. When asked who that was by Bill, Heenan said he would have to wait and find out with the rest of the world.Tiger Mask & Jushin Liger defeated the Heavenly Bodies (Tom Prichard & Stan Lane) via disqualification when Stan Lane was disqualified for breaking up on pinfall by Tiger Mask on Tom Prichard at the 14:14 mark of the match. The Heavenly Bodies were disqualified for ultimately ignoring the referee’s warnings. Following the match Bobby Heenan got up from the announce table and started yelling at the ref. As Heenan was arguing with the ref Schiavone & Stubbington speculated that the Heavenly Bodies must have been the team that Heenan was talking about before the match. After several moments Heenan returned to the announce desk, when asked by Schiavone if the Heavenly Bodies were the team he has signed. Heenan simply shrugged the question off and told Schiavone to focus on the upcoming match.“Crimson Dragon” Brett Johnson defeated Greg “the Hammer” Valentine via pinfall after nailing Greg Valentine with the Crimson Fang at the 18:29 mark of the match. The back and forth match saw Valentine attempt the Figure Four several times, but Johnson refused to give and bided his time till he could catch Valentine with the Crimson Fang Post match a vignette was shown on the Jumbo Tron showcasing the women involved in next week’s Women’s Championship Qualifying match scheduled between April Hunter and Phantasy. During the vignette, which showed both women training, both women promised that they would win the match and go onto dominate the Women’s Championship tournament.Antonio Inoki defeated “the Solid Man” William Muldoon via pinfall after stunning Muldoon late in the match with a belly to back suplex at the 13:41 mark. The match was mostly dominated by Inoki as he went out of his way to put Muldoon away going after pinfall attempt after pinfall attempt, right up until the final move Muldoon was surviving everything Inoki was tossing his way. Following the match the Sheepherders were shown slowly making their way to the ring2nd Hour: The second hour opened up with the Sheepherders in the ring awaiting their opponents for the next match. The camera then went to the broadcast team who quickly ran down the first hour before going back to the ring as the Crusaders made their way to the ring.The Sheepherders (Butch Miller & Luke Williams) defeated the Crusaders (Billy “Red” Lyons & Dewey Robertson) via pinfall at the 3:49 mark of the match. The Sheepherders truly managed to completely cut the ring off and they kept Billy “Red” Lyons in the ring for the entire length of the match As the match ended the Sheepherders then got on the house mic and demanded that the Fabulous Kangaroo’s come out and answer for their blindside attack from a few weeks ago. After waiting several moments the Sheepherders then informed the crowd that they were going to hunt down the Kangaroo’s and get their revenge one way or another.Don Leo Jonathan defeated Mike Fortune: Hitman for Hire via pinfall after catching Fortune with a second Mormon Swing of the match at the 16:15 mark. The back and forth match saw several near falls by both men. Immediately following the match “the Pure Original” Chris Sinclair was shown sitting in his locker room mentally preparing for his match next week when Brett Johnson entered. Chris congratulated his friend on his win earlier in the night Brett also wished Chris all the best in his match. Then Brett mentioned that if the two of them met up in the tournament then Chris would be quickly find him on the losing end once again in their long and historic rivalry.Frank Gotch & George Hackenschmidt defeated Danny Doring and Amish Roadkill via pinfall when George Hackenschmidt pinned Roadkill after Doring was stopped from breaking up the pinfall by Frank Gotch at the 18:49 mark of the match. Up next fans were treated to a special appearance by Diamond Dallas Page who made his way to ring and promised fans that even though he failed to win the World Championship he was now setting his goal on becoming the United States Champion and bringing even more prestige to the Championship.Nick Bockwinkel defeated “American Dragon” Bryan Danielson via submission after locking Danielson in the Bockwinkel Sleeper for the second time of the match at the 7:23 mark of the match. Following the match Bobby Heenan was shown standing up clapping and congratulating Bockwinkel on his win. Heenan than proclaimed that Bockwinkel was well on his way to becoming the new WCW World Heavyweight Champion. When Bill mentioned that Bockwinkel still had at least three more matches to win, Heenan blew that off and went back to singing Bockwinkel’s praises as the shot faded to commercial3rd Hour: Magnum T.A. defeated Ed “Strangler” Lewis via disqualification when Lewis was disqualified for brutally attacking Magnum on the outside of the ring bye constantly ramming his head into ring post at the 3:45 mark of the match. Lewis was frustrated right from the start of the match when Magnum managed to counter several of Lewis’ early attacks. After the match while the medics were attending to Magnum T.A. the announce team ran down the action of the night and reminded fans that tonight’s main event was scheduled to take place between Bobo Brazil & Harley Race. Two men were many fans had selected as favourites to win the entire tournament. Schiavone then promised fans that Harley Race versus Bobo Brazil would be the biggest main event is WCW history. Heenan then blasted Schiavone for constantly using that reference as the show cut to the entrances for the next match.The Mountie & One Man Gang defeated London & Kendrick via pinfall when the Mountie nailed Kendrick with a Short Choke Slam at the 13:54 mark of the match. London and Kendrick dominated the early going with their speed, but were stopped in their tracks once the One Man Gang entered the match Following the match Sir Oliver Humperdink appeared on the entrance ramp and congratulated the Mountie and One Man Gang on their impressive showing. He then went on to tell the fans that the Mountie and One Man Gang had just shown the world what Tag Team wrestling was all about.Sabu defeated “Ravishing” Rick Rude via pinfall at the 1:45 mark of the match after shocking Rude with the Triple Jump Moonsault. Post match as Sabu was celebrating he was brutally attacked by Jerry Lynn who then got on the mic and told Rob Van Dam that he was coming for him sooner than later and that RVD had better watch his back at all times MAIN EVENT:Harley Race defeated Bobo Brazil via pinfall after nailing Brazil with back to back Piledriver’s at the 5:13 mark of the match. Post match Bobby Heenan got up on the ring and offered his congratulations. The two men then left the ring together as the camera went to black.
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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 15, 2010 11:46:47 GMT -5
Monday January 3rd, 2011 Live From: St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa Bay Florida 1st Hour: Nitro opened with a shot of Phantasy running down the beach on a beautiful sunny day. She is shown wearing nothing but a string bikini. After several moments of her running along the beach the camera switches to a shot of the WCW Announce team of Tony Schiavone, Bill Stubbington & their temporary broadcast partner Bobby “the Brain” Heenan. Schiavone informs fans that the video they just watched was shot early in the day and that Phantasy and April Hunter were set to compete in a few minutes as the opening bout of Monday Nitro. Heenan than informed fans that while Phantasy was basking in the Florida sun her opponent April Hunter was hard at work in the arena preparing the mentioned match, Bill Stubbington followed that up by saying it’ll be interesting to see which approach leads to victory.Phantasy defeated April Hunter via pinfall after connecting with a second Sweet Suicide of the match at the 6:34 mark of the match. Post match Val Venis & the “Overnight Male” Andrew Radke were shown meeting up backstage. The two men exchanged minor pleasantries before starting to make their way toward the ring were they ran into “Ravishing” Rick Rude who wished the two of them the best of luckVal Venis & Andrew Radke defeated the Killer Bees (B. Brian Blair & Jim Brunzell) via submission after Radke locked Blair in the Overnight Express at the 9:45 mark of the match. For most of the match Venis & Radke were mostly on the offensive side of things. Even cutting the ring off on both Bee’s at certain times. The finish came when the Bee’s were caught by the ref trying to make a switch. Following the match Phantasy’s music started up and she came out being accompanied by “Ravishing” Rick Rude. When the duo hit the ring Phantasy got on the house mic and announced that all three men had signed her to be their manager. Phantasy than informed the crowd that the stable would be henceforth known simply as Ladies Choice.“Superfly” Jimmy Snuka defeated the Sandman via disqualification when the Sandman was disqualified for blasting Snuka with his Singapore Cane on the outside of the ring when the two men were brawling at the 4:49 mark of the match After the match the Sandman kept on his attack until officials and security came down and separated the two men. After that the show switched to a shot of the Jumbo Tron that showed Bill Alfonzo & Rob Van Dam talking backstage. Alfonzo was assuring RVD that he had plans in motion that would keep Jerry Lynn away from him. As they were talking Sabu came up and whispered something in RVD’s ear. Then the three men turned and walked off together.Frank Gotch defeated George “the Animal” Steele via submission after locking the Animal in the Gotch Toehold for the second time of the match at the 12:56 mark of the match. The two men battled back and forth with George Steele even catching Gotch in the Flying Hammerlock in the early stages. 2nd Hour: The second hour of Nitro opened with the broadcast team running down the first hour. Bobby Heenan seemed to become annoyed when Schiavone & Stubbington mentioned that Rude had signed with Phantasy as part of her Ladies Choice Stable. The three men then quickly ran down the upcoming matches for the second hour of Monday NitroJohnny Valentine defeated D’Lo Brown via pinfall after nailing D’Lo with an Atomic Skullcrusher at the 17:35 mark of the match. Valentine survived a brutal offensive showing by D’Lo that saw Valentine take several Low Down’s before he managed to make a comeback and secure the win. After the match the show went to an exterior shot of the arena and the Fabulous Kangaroos & “Wild” Red Berry were shown arriving at the arena. As they entered the backstage area they were jumped by the Sheepherders and Kevin Sullivan. After the attack Sullivan started yelling at Berry that he would lead the Sheepherders as they worked their way to the absolute destruction of the Fabulous KangaroosRikidozan defeated Larry Zbyszko via disqualification when Zbyszko was disqualified for constantly ramming Rikidozan’s head into the steel barricade at ringside at the 7:45 mark of the match. Zbyszko seemed to become frustrated in the later stages of the match by his inability to put Rikidozan away. Hillbilly Jim & Cousin Luke defeated the Armstrong’s (Bob & Brad) via pinfall after Cousin Luke stunned Bob Armstrong with a Mule Kick at the 19:47 mark of the match. The back and forth nearly time limit draw had the crowd on its feet following every near fall. After the match the two teams shock hands and the Armstrong’s congratulated Jim & Luke on beating them. Following the match “The CEO” Richard Livingstone was shown talking to Tammy Lynn Sytch in a backstage corridor. The two were standing fairly close together as Chris Candido came up and asked them what was happening the two pulled away and Richard excused himself so he can go to the ring for his match. After he left Candido asked Sytch if things were going to plan. She smiled and the two then walked off arm in arm. The commentators speculated on the Candido-Sytch plot as the entrances for the next match began.Antonio “Argentina” Rocca defeated “The CEO” Richard Livingstone via pinfall 30 seconds into the match when Rocca shocked Livingstone with the Argentina Backbreaker. Soon as the pinfall was registered Rocca rolled out of the ring leaving a stunned Livingstone standing in the ring. Livingstone then got on the house mic and demanded that the match be restarted. When the ref informed him that restarting the match wouldn’t be possible Livingstone got angrier and then blasted the ref with his steel briefcase before leaving the ring.3rd Hour: Jerry Lynn defeated “Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase via disqualification when RVD & Sabu stormed the ring and dragged Lynn out of the ring and attacked him. After the decision the RVD & Sabu continued to beat on Lynn savagely with every weapon they could find, but before officials could break up the attack RVD & Sabu put Lynn through a flaming table. Lynn was carried out of the arena on a stretcher following the attack. Backstage Ted DiBiase was shown trashing a backstage corridor when WCW Commissioner Charlie Cox came up to him and told him that he would have another chance at a championship belt. As Ted DiBiase would be joining the men who lost this round in the tournament to crown the new WCW Television Champion DiBiase still looked ticked off but did stop destroying the backstage area.George Hackenschmidt defeated Danny Hodge via submission after locking Hodge in the Russian Bear Hug for the second time in a matter of moments to end the match at the 15:45 mark. Hodge started off strong, but once he made a mental error Hackenschmidt was able to ground the high flyer and then proceeded to wear him down. Following the match the camera switched to a shot of the announce team. They then ran down all the action so far on the show and promised that tonight’s Main Event would be a true treat for the fans of Royal City Wrestling, the early precursor to the new WCW. Heenan then ran down RCW saying that they still owed him a small fortune in services rendered. Stubbington asked if that was case why was Heenan now in WCW, which is owned by the same conglomerate.Penny Banner defeated Sara Del Ray via pinfall after catching Del Ray in a Small Cradle at the 3:33 mark of the match. Banner completely dominated Del Ray in the short match to qualify for the Women’s Championship Tournament Following the match Sinclair and Osbourne were shown making their way to the ring as Bill Stubbington once again presented the tale of the tape on both men. Highlighting both competitors career highlights before the new WCW.MAIN EVENT:“Pure Original” Chris Sinclair defeated “Impact” Eddie Osbourne after connecting with the Original Destroyer at the 19:57 mark of the match. The long match had both men register several near falls on the other man. In the end it was a failed dive through the ropes by Osbourne that led to his downfall at the hands of the Pure Original. After the match Schiavone reminded fans to tune in next week as the Monday Nitro Main Event would be Nick Bockwinkel against Jerry Lynn, if Lynn could make the event following his beating this week at the hands of RVD & Sabu
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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 15, 2010 11:57:18 GMT -5
Following the last two weeks of action here is the official line up for next round of the WCW World Heavyweight Championship Tournament George Hackenschmidt v Magnum T.A. Nick Bockwinkel v Jerry Lynn Frank Gotch v Sabu Harley Race v Rikidozan Don Leo Jonathan v Antonio "Argentina" Rocca "Pure Original" Chris Sinclair v "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka Johnny Valentine v Antonio Inoki Konnan v "Crimson Dragon" Brett Johnson Later today WCW will release the line up for the opening round of the WCW Television Championship Tournament
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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 15, 2010 12:02:54 GMT -5
Here is the official lineup for the upcoming WCW Television Championship Tournament Ed "Strangler" Lewis v Danny Hodge "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase v "American Dragon" Bryan Danielson "Ravishing" Rick Rude v George "the Animal" Steele Larry Zbyzsko v Bobo Brazil "The CEO" Richard Livingstone v Mike Fortune: Hitman for Hire The Sandman v "Impact" Eddie Osbourne "The Solid Man" William Muldoon v D'Lo Brown Greg "the Hammer" Valentine v Super Crazy The new WCW will institute the following rules in regard to the Television Championship: 1. The Television Champion will appear on every WCW Television program 2. The Television Champion must defend the Title four times a month
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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 17, 2010 4:40:52 GMT -5
Saturday January 8th, 2011 Live from Sleeman Center in Guelph Ontario WCW Saturday Night opened with a video package showcasing this past Monday Nitro’s Main Event between Chris Sinclair & Eddie Osbourne as the video closed Tony Schiavone & Bill Stubbington were shown standing in front of a WCW Saturday Night Backdrop. The two men welcomed fans to the show and promised that this time around WCW Saturday Night would go places that its previous predecessor didn’t. The two men then ran down the matches scheduled for tonight’s broadcast.Trinity DeNucci defeated Mschif via disqualification when Mschif was disqualified for choking Trinity on the steel barricade at ringside at the 7:35 mark of the match. Following the match Bill Apter was shown standing in front of the WCW Saturday Night backdrop. He then introduced his guests at the moment, “Pure Original” Chris Sinclair & “Crimson Dragon” Brett Johnson. Apter first asked the two friends if they had any plans on reforming H2K here in WCW. Both men said that you can never say never in this business but at the moment both men were focused on becoming the new WCW World Heavyweight Champion. When asked about their thoughts on who would win if they faced each other in the tournament both men said that if that happened then the better man on that night would win.Fabulous Kangaroos (Roy Heffernan & Al Costello) defeated George Steele & Koko B Ware via pinfall when Roy Heffernan shocked the Animal with a small package at the 5:24 mark of the match. The closing sequence came shortly after Koko made the tag to the Animal after the Animal saved Koko from a pin attempt following the Boomerang by the Fabulous Kangaroos. As the Kangaroos were celebrating the victory the Sheepherders & Kevin Sullivan stormed the ring and brutally attacked the Kangaroos once again. During the beat down “Wild” Red Berry came out with security and tried to break up the attack. The attempt to break up attack still took several minutes and left the Kangaroos bloody messes in the ring.Greg & Johnny Valentine defeated the Mongols (Bepo & Geeto) via disqualification when Bepo was disqualified for attacking Johnny Valentine with his chains at the 12:45 mark of the match. Up till that moment the two teams had constantly exchanged momentum. Before the Main Event Tammy Lynn & “The CEO” Richard Livingstone were shown backstage. Sytch expressed sympathy for Livingstone’s loss this past Monday Nitro. Livingstone then gave Tammy his best wishes for her upcoming match. The two then shared a lingering hug before switching to Stubbington & Schiavone once again standing before the WCW Saturday Night backdrop. The two men then hyped Monday Nitro and its main event of Nick Bockwinkel against Jerry Lynn. Both men speculated as to the condition Lynn was in and if he would even be able to make it to the match.MAIN EVENTDaizee Haze defeated Tammy Lynn Sytch via disqualification when Sytch hit Haze with her Loaded Purse in front of the referee at the 5:15 mark of the match. WCW then went off the air with Schiavone promising fans that Monday Nitro would once again set the bar high for Sports Entertainment.
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Post by Sinclair Promotions on Dec 17, 2010 4:45:57 GMT -5
Monday January 10th, 2011 Live From: Staples Center in Los Angeles California 1st Hour: Monday Nitro opened with a shot of the Monday Nitro broadcast team of Bobby Heenan, Bill Stubbington & Tony Schiavone. The three men gave the fans a recap of last week’s action, including WCW Saturday Night. The three men then gave fans a rundown of tonight’s action and once again they speculated on the condition of Jerry Lynn, who as of that time hadn’t been seen or heard from all day.“Pure Original” Chris Sinclair defeated “Superfly” Jimmy Snuka via pinfall after nailing Snuka with a lungblower at the 5:35 mark of the match. The fast paced match saw Snuka start off strong, but Sinclair was able to quickly turn the momentum around and pick up the win. Following the match Rob Van Dam, Sabu & Bill Alfonzo were interviewed backstage by Bill Apter. When asked about their thoughts on the build rivalry between Sabu, RVD & Jerry Lynn, all RVD said was that it Lynn was now in their past and tonight Sabu would take one step closer to becoming the WCW World Heavyweight Champion and that he doubted that Jerry Lynn would have the guts to show his face here tonight.Jazz defeated Trinity DeNucci via submission after locking DeNucci in the [censored] Clap at the 6:34 mark of the match. Following the match Phantasy and Ladies Choice were shown backstage. The three men discussed their upcoming matches in the Tag Team, US and Television Championship tournaments. Phantasy then said that those matches were in the future and tonight she would take one step closer to becoming the new WCW Women’s ChampionMagnum T.A. defeated George Hackenschmidt via pinfall after nailing Hackenschmidt with back to back Belly to Belly Suplex’s at the 6:23 mark of the match. After the match the two men shook hands and then Hackenschmidt raised Magnum’s hand. Before the next match Orton & Severn were shown talking backstage. Severn told Orton to follow his lead and he would lead them to victory. Orton replied by saying that if Severn followed his lead then they would not only win tonight, but they would win the entire tournament. The two men stared each other down as the show went to commercial.Masked Superstars (I & II) defeated “Cowboy” Bob Orton & Dan Severn via pinfall when Masked Superstar II nailed Severn with a backbreaker at the 3:04 mark of the match. The Superstars kept Severn in the ring the entire duration of the match. As Masked Superstar II was making the pinfall Orton simply jumped off the apron laughing at Severn. After a brief celebration by the Masked Superstars “Cowboy” Bob Orton re-entered the ring brandishing a steel chair. Orton then blasted Severn with it several times before walking off slowly leaving Severn lying in the ring.2nd Hour: As the second hour of Nitro opened up Bill Apter was shown backstage he then welcomed his guest Magnum T.A. Apter then asked T.A. how he felt about beating the top ranked George Hackenschmidt in the tournament earlier tonight. Magnum went on to say that he was shocked that he managed to get the victory over suck a phenomenal wrestler, but he was now going to take that momentum and use it to win the entire tournament. When asked who he felt he would face next round all Magnum said was it didn’t matter who it was as Magnum T.A. is on his way to fulfilling his destiny and becoming the new WCW World Heavyweight Champion before walking off.“Crimson Dragon” Brett Johnson defeated Konnan via submission after locking Konnan in the Punishment at the 12:14 mark of the match. After the match the show cut to commercial break, when it came back “Crimson Dragon” Brett Johnson was shown walking backstage after several moments he ran into “Pure Original” Chris Sinclair. Chris congratulated Brett on his win and Brett did the same. Chris then mentioned that the two men were now one step closer to meeting in the tournament and that they would probably have to wait until all the matches were over tonight to find out if they were going to face each other in the next round. Brett chucked as the camera went to the ring.Frank Gotch defeated Sabu via submission after locking Sabu in the crossface & arm bar combination at the 11:25 mark of the match. Gotch had the entire offensive side of the match and slowly worked to wear down Sabu till he couldn’t take anymore pain. Following the match Jerry Lynn was shown arriving to the arena. He looked in considerable pain as he pulled his luggage behind him. When stopped by Bill Apter he was asked if he was medically cleared to wrestle tonight. All Lynn said was he would find out the same time Nick Bockwinkel & the rest of the WCW and the fans would.Johnny Valentine defeated Antonio Inoki via pinfall after knocking Inoki out with a forearm hammer 54 seconds into the match Following the match the announce team reminded fans that the both the Tag Team Championship tournament & Women’s Championship tournament will be continuing this coming Saturday night on WCW Saturday Night. Schiavone promised that this week’s show was destined to be an even greater show then the one that had taken place this past weekend. Schiavone then said that WCW officials have yet to here if Jerry Lynn would be in action during tonight main event. Heenan followed that up by saying if Lynn didn’t compete then he should be automatically released from his contract. Stubbington came back if that happened every time someone got hurt in this business then there wouldn’t be a business left.Antonio “Argentina” Rocca defeated Don Leo Jonathan via disqualification when Don Leo Jonathan was disqualified for ramming Rocca’s head into the ring post several times and ignoring the referee’s warnings to stop the assault at the 15:56 mark of the match 3rd Hour: As the third hour began Kevin Sullivan and the Sheepherders were shown backstage where the three men were laughing about their attack on the Fabulous Kangaroos this past Saturday Night when WCW Commissioner Charlie Cox walked up to them and told them that if they attacked the Kangaroos again they would be booted from the Tag Team Tournament and suspended indefinitely. Cox then informed them that as soon as both the Kangaroos and the Sheepherders were out of the Tag Team Tournament that they with Kevin Sullivan & “Wild” Red Berry would meet in a no disqualification six man tag team match.Harley Race defeated Rikidozan via pinfall at the 18:39 mark of the match after nailing Rikidozan with a third piledriver of the match. The match started off as a great back and forth encounter, but eventually Race’s power proved to be too much for Rikidozan After the mach “the CEO” Richard Livingstone was shown backstage talking on his cell phone. After several moments of conversation he hung up the phone and walked off smiling. When asked by Eddie Osbourne what had him so happy he smiled and said that Sunny days were here again, Osbourne then warned Rick to stay away from Tammy Lynn Sytch as she’s a dangerous woman to associate with.Nora Greenwald defeated Phantasy via pinfall after nailing Phantasy with the Flipping Seated Senton at the 7:45 mark of the match. The back and forth match came to an abrupt end when Phantasy missed a dive through the ropes that enabled Nora to hit the Senton Following the match the three men of Ladies Choice began to circle the ring, trapping Nora between them and Phantasy. As Radke, Venis & Rude began to corner Nora. Chris Sinclair, Brett Johnson & Charles Seguin stormed the ring running Ladies Choice off thru the crowd. The three men then helped Nora to the back as the fans cheered loudly.The Love Brothers (Reginald & Hartford) defeated the Miracle Violence Connection (Steve Williams & Terry Gordy) via disqualification when the Miracle Violence Connection was disqualified for savagely double teaming Reginald Love past the 5 second double team limit at the 2:33 mark of the match. As security and several refs worked to restore order Nick Bockwinkel was shown backstage making his way toward the ringside area. The commentating team once again reiterated that Lynn still hadn’t told officials if he was medically cleared to wrestle tonight. The show then went to commercial break.MAIN EVENT:The show came back with Nick Bockwinkel slowly making his to ring. As he got in the ring he grabbed a house mic and demanded that Jerry Lynn come out now. Lynn’s music started up and after several long moments Lynn appeared with his ribs bandaged up. Lynn slowly made his way to ring and climbed in as the ref rang the bell to begin the main event.Nick Bockwinkel defeated Jerry Lynn via submission after locking Lynn in the Figure Four Leglock at the 15:25 mark of the match. Despite a valiant effort from Lynn, his injury proved to be too much for him on this night. Nitro went off the air with Schiavone reminding fans to tune in next week to see the Quarter Finals of the WCW World Championship Tournament
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