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Ep 321 – Ultraclash 1998 An old favorite returns to say goodbye 0:34 - Welcome 17:11 - Ultraclash Opening 20:39 - The FBI (Tracy Smothers, Little Guido and Tommy Rich) (w/ Sal E Graziano) vs Tommy Rogers, Chris Chetti and a mystery partner in an Italian Vendetta Six Man Tag Team match 26:23 – D-Von Dudley (w/ Joel Gertner, Buh Buh Ray and Sign Guy Dudley) vs Masato Tanaka 30:08 - Jack Victory, Rod Price and Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth, Chastity, Nicole Bass and Lance Wright) vs Tommy Dreamer and the Gangstanators (John Kronus/New Jack) in a Philadelphia street fight 34:13 - 911 (w/ Jeff Jones) vs Spike Dudley 38:52 - The Triple Threat (“The Franchise” Shane Douglas, Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Candido) (w/ Francine) vs Rob Van Dam, Sabu and a mystery partner (w/ Bill Alfonso) 42:30 - Overall Thoughts 45:32 - Smarking It Up 51:03 - Making Their Way to the Ring 54:48 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash & the Slashtones and ”Survive (If I Let You)” by Harry Slash & the Slashtones Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 320 – WWF Monday Night RAW 09/14/1998 WWF brought it! 0:23 - Welcome 18:25 - RAW Opening 20:51 - Road Dog Jesses James (w/ Bad Ass Billy Gunn and X-Pac) vs Double J Jeff Jarrett (w/ Southern Justice (Dennis Knight/Mark Cantebury) 23:54 - Kane (w/ the Undertaker) vs the Rock 29:34 - HHH (w/ Chyna and X-Pac) vs Owen Hart (w/ Mark Henry) for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 33:04 - Mankind vs Undertaker (w/ Kane) 37:52 – Gangrel vs Edge 40:22 – X-Pac and Chyna (w/ HHH) vs Mark Henry 43:29 - Jacqueline (w/ Marc Mero) vs Sable in an Evening Gown match 46:37 - Ken Shamrock vs Stone Cold Steve Austin for the WWF Championship 51:26 - Overall Thoughts 55:56 - Smarking It Up 1:09:28 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:11:43 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “We're All Together Now” by Jim Johnston and “Hell Frozen Over v3” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 319 - Fall Brawl 1998 “No Retreat. No Surrender. One Rule: Take No Prisoners” How to mess up WarGames in less than 3 hours 0:35 - Welcome 15:59 - Fall Brawl Opening 19:13 - The Dancing Fools (Disco Inferno/Alex Wright) vs the British Bulldog and Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart 24:07 - Chris Jericho vs “Bill Goldberg” for the WCW World Television Championship 30:20 - Norman Smiley vs Ernest “The Cat” Miller 33:31 - Scott Steiner (w/ Buff Bagwell) vs Rick Steiner 36:27 - Silver King vs Juventud Guerrera for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 41:57 - Raven (w/ Kanyon and Lodi) vs Perry Saturn in a Raven's Rules match 48:45 - Curt Hennig (w/ Rick Rude) vs Dean Malenko 55:01 - Scott Hall (w/Vincent) vs Konnan 1:00:31 - Team Wolfpac (Kevin Nash, Sting and Lex Luger) vs nWo (Hollywood Hogan, Stevie Ray and Bret “Hitman” Hart) vs Team WCW (Diamond Dallas Page, Rowdy Roddy Piper, and the Warrior) in a WarGames match 1:11:17 - Overall Thoughts 1:13:53 - Smarking It Up 1:23:16 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:24:57 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “King King” by Eve Dowdle and “Self High Five” by Jimmy Hart and JJ Maguire Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 318 - Summerslam 1998 “Highway to Hell” A variety of opinions on this one 0:21 - Welcome 14:50 - SummerSlam Opening 16:33 - Val Venis vs D'Lo Brown for the WWF European Championship 24:56 - The Oddities (Kurrgan, Golga and Giant Silva) (w/ Luna and the Insane Clown Posse (Shaggy 2 Dope/Violent J)) vs Kaientai (Taka Michinoku, Sho Funaki, Men's Teioh and Dick Togo) (w/ Yamaguchi-san) 29:53 - “Double J” Jeff Jarrett (w/Southern Justice (Dennis Knight/Mark Cantebury) vs X-Pac (w/ Howard Finkel) in a Hair vs Hair match 38:42 - Marvelous Marc Mero and Jacqueline vs Sable and a mystery partner in a Mixed Tag match 47:27 - Owen Hart (w/ Dan “The Beast” Severn) vs Ken Shamrock in a Lion's Den match 52:04 - Mankind vs the New Age Outlaws (Road Dog Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) in a Falls Count Anywhere match for the WWF Tag Team Championships 57:20 - HHH (w/ Chyna) vs the Rock (w/ Mark Henry) in a Ladder match for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 1:07:13 - The Undertaker vs Stone Cold Steve Austin for the WWF Championship 1:15:16 - Overall Thoughts 1:20:55 - Smarking It Up 1:32:46 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:35:49 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Jimmy's Turn” by Shopan Entesari/Mike Slamer and “Hell Frozen Over v3” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 317 - WWF Monday Night RAW 08/24/1998 Hell in a Cell on TV?!?!? 0:22 - Welcome 13:22 - RAW Opening 17:10 – Ken Shamrock vs Dan Severn 21:44 - Kurrgan (w/ Sable and the Oddities (Golga, Luna Vachon, and Giant Silva)) vs Marvelous Marc Mero 27:49 - Southern Justice (Dennis Knight/Mark Cantebury) vs the New Age Outlaws (Road Dog Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) 31:49 - Kane (w/ Undertaker) vs Mankind in a Hell in a Cell match 40:31 - Taka Michinoku (w/ Yamaguchi-san and Kyoko) vs Val Venis 44:59 - Gangrel vs X-Pac 50:36 - Bradshaw vs Bart Gunn in the Brawl for All Finals 1:00:41 - Overall Thoughts 1:03:15 - Smarking It Up 1:15:05 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:16:13 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “We're All in This Together” by Jim Johnston and “Brawl for All Theme” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 316 – Road Wild 1998 “Road Fast. Road Hard. No One Knows Where This Road Goes” August in Sturgis is a bad idea 0:30 - Welcome 15:18 - Road Wild Opening 18:46 - The Barbarian (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Meng 23:38 - Public Enemy (Rocco Rock/Johnny Grunge) vs the Dancing Fools (Disco Inferno/Alex Wright) (w/ Tokyo Magnum) 30:52 - Raven (w/Lodi) vs Saturn vs Kanyon in a Triangle match under Raven's Rules 37:24 - Psychosis vs Rey Mysterio Jr in a WCW Crusierweight Championship #1 Contender match 42:50 - Chavo Guerrero Jr (w/ Pepe) vs Stevie Ray for the WCW World Television Championship 49:29 - Rick Steiner vs Scott Steiner (w/ Buff Bagwell) 53:16 - Brian Adams (w/Vincent) vs Steve “Mongo” McMichael 58:04 - Juventud Guerrera vs Chris Jericho for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship with Dean Malenko as the special guest referee 1:05:34 - The nWo Invitational Battle Royal 1:09:56 - Hollywood Hogan and Eric Bischoff (w/the Disciple and Miss Elizabeth) vs Diamond Dallas Page and Jay Leno (w/ Kevin Eubanks) 1:15:59 - Overall Thoughts 1:20:24 - Smarking It Up 1:31:10 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:36:35 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Red Zone” by Lee Levin and Dan Warner and “Tonight Show Them” by Bradford Marsalis Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 315 – Heatwave 1998 Is it the best ECW PPV? 0:33 - Welcome 17:22 - Heatwave Opening 19:34 – Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth, Chastity, and Nicole Bass) vs Jerry Lynn 26:22 - Lance Storm vs Chris Candido (w/ Tammy Lynn Sytch) 35:36 - Mike Awesome vs Masato Tanaka 46:58 - Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa vs Rob Van Dam and Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) for the ECW World Tag Team Championships 59:43 - Bam Bam Bigelow vs Taz for the FTW World Heavyweight Championship in a Falls Count Anywhere match 1:07:27 - The Dudleys (Buh Buh Ray, D-Von and Big Dick Dudley) (w/ Joel Gertner, Jeff Jones, and Sign Guy Dudley) vs Tommy Dreamer, Sandman and Spike Dudley in a Dudleyville Street Fight 1:14:01 - Overall Thoughts 1:19:17 - Smarking It Up 1:29:34 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:31:52 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Man in a Box” by Alice in Chains Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 314 – G1 Climax Final 1998 Underdog vs the overdue 0:34 - Welcome 14:05 - G1 Climax Opening 15:16 - Tadao Yasuda vs Satoshi Kojima in a Quarterfinals matchup 18:59 – Kazuo Yamasaki vs Kensuke Sasaki in a Quarterfinals matchup 22:38 - Masahiro Chono (w/ nWo Japan (Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Hiro Saito, and Keiji Mutoh)) vs Shiro Koshinaka (w/ Heisei Ishingun (Kuniaki Kobayashi, Michyoshi Ohara, and Tatsutoshi Goto)) in a Quarterfinal matchup 27:44 - Genichiro Tenryu vs Shinya Hashimoto in a Quarterfinal matchup 33:24 - Masahiro Chono (w/Big Titan) vs Kazuo Yamasaki in a Semifinal matchup 38:24 - Satoshi Kojima vs Shinya Hashimoto in a Semifinal matchup 41:50 - Kazuo Yamasaki vs Shinya Hashimoto in the G1 Climax Finals 46:49 - Overall Thoughts 51:41 - Smarking It Up 1:02:41 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:06:09 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “The Score” by Emerson, Lake and Powell and “Bakusho Sengen” by Osamu Suzuki Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 313 - Fully Loaded In Your House Questions bring answers, but will answers bring questions? 0:29 - Welcome 14:15 - Fully Loaded Opening 17:32 - Val Venis vs “Double J” Jeff Jarrett (w/ Tennessee Lee and Southern Justice (Dennis Knight/Mark Cantebury)) 22:12 - D'Lo Brown (w/ the Godfather) vs X-Pac (w/ Chyna) 27:45 – Faarooq and Scorpio vs Bradshaw and Terry Funk 34:56 - Vader vs Mark Henry 40:09 - The Disciples of Apocalypse (Skull/8-Ball) (w/ Paul Ellering) vs LOD 2000 (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) 45:52 - Owen Hart vs Ken Shamrock in a Dungeon match with Dan Severn as the special guest referee 49:24 – Triple H (w/ DX (Chyna, X-Pac, Road Dogg Jesse James and Bad Ass Billy Gunn) vs the Rock (w/ the Nation (D'Lo Brown and the Godfather) in a 2 out of 3 Falls match for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 1:01:23 - Jacqueline (w/ Marvelous Marc Mero) vs Sable in a Bikini Contest 1:07:31 – Kane and Mankind (w/ Paul Bearer) vs Undertaker and Stone Cold Steve Austin for the WWF Tag Team Championships 1:12:20 - Overall Thoughts 1:15:31 - Smarking It Up 1:22:17 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:24:02 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Undertow” by Kevin Paez and “Dark Side v1” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 312 - Bash at the Beach 1998 “Like Skinny Dippin' in the Shark Tank/Somebody's Goin Down” The Mailman always delivers 0:30 - Welcome 19:44 - BatB Opening 21:19 - Saturn vs Raven (w/Riggs and Lodi) in a Raven's Rules match 26:33 - Kidman (w/ Lodi) vs Juventud Guerrera 30:44 - Stevie Ray vs Chavo Guerrero Jr 33:31 - Chavo Guerrero Jr vs Eddie Guerrero in a Hair vs Hair match 38:45 - Disco Inferno (w/ Alex Wright) vs Konnan (w/ Kevin Nash and Lex Luger) 41:23 - The Giant vs Kevin Greene 48:04 - Chris Jericho vs Rey Mysterio Jr for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship in a No DQ match 54:06 - Bret “The Hitman” Hart vs Booker T for the WCW World Television Championship 58:45 - Curt Hennig vs Bill Goldberg for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:02:59 - Hollywood Hogan and Dennis Rodman (w/the Disciple) vs Diamond Dallas Page and Karl Malone 1:12:44 - Overall Thoughts 1:17:49 - Smarking It Up 1:29:38 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:30:38 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Heroin Chaser” by Joseph Saba/Stewart Winter and “Voodoo Child” by Jimi Hendrix Experience Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 311 - WCW Monday Night Nitro 07/06/1998 The one where Goldberg hits 108* (that might be the number) 0:41 - Welcome 20:03 - Nitro Opening 25:37 - Dean Malenko vs Booker T for the WCW World Television Championship 31:15 - Kanyon vs Raven (w/Lodi) 40:09 - Scott Putski vs Riggs 46:07 - Chris Jericho vs Ultimo Dragon for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 47:56 - Johnny Swinger vs Chavo Guerrero Jr 51:30 - Disco Inferno and Alex Wright vs Public Enemy (Rocco Rock/Johnny Grunge) 58:57 – Scott Hall vs Bill Goldberg for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 1:03:22 - Psychosis vs Juventud Guerrera 1:07:57 - Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs the Giant 1:10:28 - Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart vs Diamond Dallas Page 1:11:51 - Sting and Lex Luger (w/ the Wolfpac (Kevin Nash and Konnan)) vs Kidman and Sick Boy 1:14:00 - Bill Goldberg vs Hollywood Hogan for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:17:38- Overall Thoughts 1:20:27 - Smarking It Up 1:33:39 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:37:06 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Fire Storm” and “Invasion” by Christian Poulet and Jean Yves-Rigo Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 310 - WWF Monday Night RAW 06/29/1998 I'm gonna knock you out 0:20 - Welcome 12:58 - RAW Opening 16:25 - Darren Drozdov vs Steven Regal 20:58 - Marvelous Marc Mero vs Steve Blackman in a 1st round match in the Brawl For All tournament 27:58 - Dick Togo (w/ Yamaguchi-san) vs Val Venis 33:08 - HHH (w/Chyna) vs Owen Hart vs Ken Shamrock in a King of Kings match 41:27 - Mark Cantebury vs Bradshaw in a 1st round match in the Brawl for All tournament 46:02 – Stone Cold Steve Austin vs Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) for the WWF Championship 50:40 - Overall Thoughts 52:55 - Smarking It Up 1:05:58 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:08:26 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “We're All Together Now” by Jim Johnston and “Hell Frozen Over v3” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 309 - King of the Ring 1998 “Off with their Heads” Head, shoulders, knees and toes 0:28 - Welcome 18:59 - KotR Opening 21:08 - The Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) and Taka Michinoku vs Kaientai (Dick Togo/Men's Teioh/Sho Funaki) (w/ Yamaguchi-san) 29:51 - “Double J” Jeff Jarrett (w/ Tennessee Lee) vs Ken Shamrock in a King of the Ring semi-final match 32:53 - The Rock (w/the Nation of Domination (The Godfather and Mark Henry) vs Dan “The Beast” Severn in a King of the Ring semi-final match 37:12 - Too Much (“Too Sexy” Brian Christopher and Scott Taylor) vs Al Snow and Head 44:11 - X-Pac (w/ Chyna) vs Owen Hart 52:50 - The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) (w/Chyna) vs the New Midnight Express (Bombastic Bob/Bodacious Bart) (w/Jim Cornette) for the WWF Tag Team Championship 57:04 - The Rock vs Ken Shamrock in the Finals of the King of the Ring tournament 1:04:35 - Mankind vs the Undertaker in a Hell in a Cell match 1:17:51 - Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) vs Stone Cold Steve Austin in a First Blood match for the WWF Championship 1:25:46 - Overall Thoughts 1:30:50 - Smarking It Up 1:42:23 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:47:42 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Trash Talk” by Jim Johnston and “Burned” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 308 - Great American Bash 1998 “Baseball, Hot Dogs and Apple Pie. Tradition Bites! The New American Pastime” We have tons of time guys 0:29 - Welcome 19:40 - GAB Opening 21:10 – Booker T vs Chris Benoit to be the #1 Contender for the WCW World Television Championship 25:00 – Perry Saturn vs Kanyon 30:54 - Chris Jericho vs Dean Malenko for the vacant WCW Cruiserweight Championship 40:33 – Juventud Guerrera vs Reese (w/ Lodi) 44:30 - Chavo Guerrero Jr vs Eddie Guerrero 50:39 – Booker T vs Fit Finlay for the WCW World Television Championship 56:39 – Konnan (w/ Curt Hennig and Rick Rude) vs Goldberg for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 1:01:51 - Macho Man Randy Savage and Rowdy Roddy Piper vs Hollywood Hogan and Bret Hart (w/ the Disciple) 1:07:43 - Macho Man Randy Savage vs Rowdy Roddy Piper 1:08:57 - The Giant vs Sting for the WCW World Tag Team Championships 1:15:38 - Overall Thoughts 1:21:31 - Smarking It Up 1:34:53 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:37:56 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Get a Grip” by Brian White/Ross Hardy and “Wolfpac Theme” by Jimmy Hart Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 307 – Best of Super Juniors V 0:34 - Welcome 14:56 - BoSJ Opening 17:21 - Shinjiro Otani vs Dr. Wagner Jr in a Block A match 21:33 - Shinjiro Otani vs El Samurai in a Block A match 25:23 - Tatsuhito Takaiwa vs El Samurai in a Block A match 28:22 - Shinjiro Otani vs Jushin Thunder Liger in a Block A matchup 32:14 - Kaz Hayashi vs Kendo Kashin in a Block B match 38:57 - El Samurai vs Jushin Thunder Liger in a Block A match 42:02 – Kaz Hayashi vs Koji Kanemoto in a Block B match 46:34 - Tatsuhito Takaiwa vs Shinjiro Otani in a Block A match 49:37 – El Samurai vs Dr Wagner Jr in a Block B match 53:16 - Dr Wagner Jr vs Koji Kanemoto in the Best of the Super Juniors Finals 1:00:53 - Overall Thoughts 1:04:06 - Smarking It Up 1:15:04 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:17:48 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “The Score” by Emerson, Lake and Powell and “Junction Whirlwind” Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 306 – WWF Monday Night RAW 06/01/1998 A #1 Contender is crowned 0:21 - Welcome 16:30 - RAW Opening 21:13 – Legion of Doom 2000 (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) and Darren Drozdov (w/ Sunny) vs the Disciples of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz and Skull) in a Chicago Street Fight 23:24 - Papi Chulo vs Val Venis 29:55 - Steve Blackman vs Marvelous Marc Mero in a Qualifying match for the King of the Ring 35:53 – DX (HHH and the New Age Outlaws (Road Dog Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Bunn) (w/X-Pac and Chyna) vs the Nation of Domination (D'Lo Brown, Owen Hart and the Rock) (w/ Kama Mustafa and Mark Henry) in an Elimination Match 42:36 - “Double J” Jeff Jarrett (w/ Tennessee Lee and Southern Justice (Dennis Knight/Mark Cantebury) vs Faarooq in a King of the Ring Qualifying match 45:15 - Taka Michinoku (w/ Bradshaw) vs Sho Funaki (w/ Kaientai (Dick Togo, Men's Teioh) and Yamaguchi-San) for the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship 48:09 - “The World's Strongest Man” Marc Henry vs Terry Funk in a King of the Ring Qualifying match 52:45 - Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) vs the Undertaker to become the #1 Contender for the WWF Championship 57:05 - Overall Thoughts 1:02:07 - Smarking It Up 1:09:11 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:11:45 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “We're All in This Together” by Jim Johnston and “Burned” also by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 305 – Over the Edge: In Your House The deck is stacked 0:28 - Welcome 14:30 - OtE Opening 15:38 - LOD 2000 (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) (w/ Droz and Sunny) vs the Disciples of Apocalypse (Skull & 8-Ball) (w/ Chainz) 22:46 - Jeff Jarrett (w/ Tennessee Lee) vs Steve Blackman 27:56 - Marvelous Marc Mero vs Sable's representative 32:28 - Kaientai (Dick Togo, Men's Teoh, and Sho Funaki) (w/ Yamaguchi-san) vs Bradshaw and Taka Michinoku 37:43– Faarooq vs The Rock for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 41:29 - Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) vs Vader in a Mask vs Mask match 49:57 - DX (HHH, Road Dog Jesse James and Bad Ass Billy Gunn) (w/Chyna and X-Pac) vs the Nation of Domination (Owen Hart, D'Lo Brown and Kama Mustafa) (w/ Mark Henry) 56:05 - Dude Love vs Stone Cold Steve Austin for the WWF Championship with Vince McMahon as the special guest referee 1:06:03 - Overall Thoughts 1:11:49 - Smarking It Up 1:23:14 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:26:07 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Rough & Tumble” by Steve Goomas/Doug Perkins and “Hell Frozen Over v3” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 304 - Slamboree 1998 “The Strong Survive. The Ruthless Win” Some ideas should stay in the back 0:28 - Welcome 15:28 - Slamboree Opening 17:12 - Chris Benoit vs Fit Finlay for the WCW World Television Championship 21:36 – Brian Adams (w/ Vincent) vs Lex Luger 26:38 - Cruiserweight Battle Royal to become the #1 Contender 37:06 – Dean Malenko vs Chris Jericho for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 42:13 - Diamond Dallas Page vs Raven in a Bowery Death match 52:57 - Ultimo Dragon vs Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chavo Guerrero Jr) 59:06 - Perry Saturn vs Bill Goldberg for the WCW United State Heavyweight Championship 1:04:59 – Eric Bischoff vs Vince McMahon 1:06:51 - Bret “Hitman” Hart vs Macho Man Randy Savage w/ Rowdy Roddy Piper as a special guest referee 1:15:08 - The Outsiders (Scott Hall/Kevin Nash) (w/ Dusty Rhodes) vs the Giant and Sting for the WCW/nWo World Tag Team Championships 1:21:04 - Overall Thoughts 1:24:41 - Smarking It Up 1:38:17 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:41:00 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Raise High the Roof” by Jeff Rose and “Rockhouse” by FCO Music Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 303 - A Matter of Respect 1998 A 2nd house show in 2 weeks? 0:32 - Welcome 15:33 - MoR Opening 15:38 - Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth and Chastity) vs Jerry Lynn in a 2 out of 3 Falls match 23:50 - Jamie Dundee vs Chris Chetti 27:08 - Mikey Whipwreck vs Mike Lozansky 32:29 - “Dastardly” Danny Doring (w/ Lance Wright, Ulf Hermann and the Equalizer) vs John Kronus 36:08 - The FBI (Little Guido/Tracy Smothers) (w/ Tommy Rich) vs the bWo (Blue Meanie/Super Nova) 37:47 - The FBI (Little Guido/Tracy Smothers) (w/ Tommy Rich) vs the Hardcore Chair Swingin' Freaks (Axl Rotten/Balls Mahoney) 42:17 - Al Snow (w/ Head) vs Bam Bam Bigelow 46:27 - Chris Candido and Sabu vs Lance Storm and Rob Van Dam in a Dream Partner match 55:57 - The Dudley Boys (Buh Buh Ray/D-Von/Big Dick Dudley (w/ Joel Gertner and Sign Guy Dudley) vs the Sandman, Tommy Dreamer, and Spike Dudley (w/ Beulah) in a Stairway to Hell match 1:06:19 - Overall Thoughts 1:13:44 - Smarking It Up 1:27:55 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:29:38 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Enter Sandman” by Metallica Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 302 - It Ain't Seinfeld At least no one ended up in jail 0:31 - Welcome 24:44 - Seinfeld Opening 24:58 - Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth and Chastity) vs Jerry Lynn 28:30 - Danny Doring vs Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) 31:42 - Jamie Dundee vs Chris Candido (w/ Francine) 35:31 - The FBI (Tracy Smothers/Little Guido) (w/ Tommy Rich) vs the bWo (Blue Meanie/Super Nova) 38:56 - Lance Storm vs Balls Mahoney 45:01 - Mikey Whipwreck vs Rob Van Dam (w/ Bill Alfonso) for the ECW World Television Championship 49:02 – Bam Bam Bigelow vs Axl Rotten 49:51 - The Dudley Brothers (Buh Buh Ray/D-Von/Big Dick Dudley) (w/ Joel Gertner and Sign Guy Didley) vs Sandman, Spike Dudley and Tommy Dreamer (w/ Beulah McGillicutty) 57:49 - Overall Thoughts 1:00:09 - Smarking It Up 1:08:50 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:13:36 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Highway to Hell” by AC/DC Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 301 – Wrestlepalooza 1998 A few surprises along the way 0:33 - Welcome 12:40 - Wrestlepalooza Opening 12:57 - The FBI (Little Guido/Tracy Smothers) (w/ Tommy Rich) vs the BWO (Blue Meanie/Super Nova) 18:11 - Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth and Chastity) vs Mikey Whipwreck 23:14 - Chris Candido and Lance Storm vs the Hardcore Chair Swingin Freaks (Axl Rotten/Balls Mahoney) for the ECW World Tag Team Championships 35:30 - Bam Bam Bigelow vs New Jack 40:24 - The Dudley Boyz (Buh Buh Ray/D-Von Dudley) (w/ Joel Gertner, Big Dick and Sign Guy Dudley) vs the Sandman and Tommy Dreamer (w/ Beulah McGullicutty) 48:07 - Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) vs Rob Van Dam for the ECW World Television Championship 1:06:37 - “The Franchise” Shane Douglas (w/ Francine) vs Al Snow (w/ Head) for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship 1:12:45 - Overall Thoughts 1:16:07 - Smarking It Up 1:27:32 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:30:03 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Perfect Strangers” by Deep Purple Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 300 - Unforgiven: In Your House Starting off the New Year with FIRE!!! 0:28 - Welcome 17:13 - Unforgiven Opening 20:30 - The Nation of Domination (D'Lo Brown, “The World's Strongest Man” Mark Henry and the Rock (w/Kama Mustafa) vs Faarooq, Steve Blackman, and Ken Shamrock 27:24 - HHH (w/ Chyna) vs Owen Hart for the WWF European Championship 34:04 - The New Midnight Express (Bombastic Bob Holly/Bodacious Bart Gunn) vs the Rock n Rock Express (Robert Gibson/Ricky Morton) for the NWA World Tag Team Championships 41:09 - Luna Vachon (w/ TAFKA Goldust) vs Sable in an Evening Gown match 48:54 - The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) vs Legion of Doom 2000 (w/ Sunny) for the WWF World Tag Team Championsips 59:39 - Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) vs Undertaker in an Inferno match 1:07:54 - Dude Love vs Stone Cold Steve Austin for the WWF Championship 1:14:26 - Overall Thoughts 1:20:30 - Smarking It Up 1:35:34 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:39:24 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Beat Dream” by FirstCom and “Dude's Shack” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 299 – WCW Monday Night Nitro 04/20/1998 The reign of Goldberg begins! 0:29 - Welcome 22:57 - Nitro Opening 28:16 - Konnan (w/ Vincent) vs Chris Adams 30:46 - Wayne Bloom vs The Barbarian (w/ Jimmy Hart) 33:10 - Chris Jericho vs Juventud Guerrera for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 36:07 - Raven vs Goldberg for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship in a Raven's Rules match 40:58 – La Parka vs Ultimo Dragon 43:51 - Chris Benoit vs Curt Hennig (w/ Rick Rude) 47:58 - Hammer vs Saturn 51:29 - Public Enemy (Rocco Rock/Johnny Grunge) vs Buff Bagwell and Scott Steiner 55:11 - Psychosis vs Booker T for the WCW World Television Championship 57:28 - Brian Adams (w/ Vincent) vs Lex Luger 1:03:22 - Hollywood Hogan (w/ The Disciple) vs Macho Man Randy Savage for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in a NO DQ match 1:09:35 - Overall Thoughts 1:13:12 - Smarking It Up 1:24:10 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:25:35 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Fire Storm” and “Voodoo Child” by Jimi Hendrix Experience Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 298 - Spring Stampede 1998 “The Biggest, The Baddest, No Bull” Mixed feelings about this one 0:28 - Welcome 16:48 - Spring Stampede Opening 18:25 - Saturn (w/Kidman) vs Goldberg 23:13 - Chavo Guerrero Jr (w/ Eddie Guerrero) vs Ultimo Dragon 28:35 - “The Crippler” Chris Benoit vs Booker T for the WCW World Television Championship 32:04 - The British Bulldog (w/ Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart) vs Curt Hennig (w/ Rick Rude) 36:10 - Prince Iaukea vs Chris Jericho for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 41:55 - Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell vs Rick Steiner and Lex Luger (w/ Ted DiBiase) 45:11 - La Parka vs Psychosis 49:15 - Kevin Nash and Hollywood Hogan vs Rowdy Roddy Piper and the Giant in a Baseball Bat on a Pole match 59:24 - Diamond Dallas Page vs Raven (w/ Sick Boy) for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship in a Raven's Rules match 1:08:13 - Macho Man Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) vs Sting for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in a No DQ match 1:13:10 - Overall Thoughts 1:17:09 - Smarking It Up 1:27:10 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:30:19 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Garth Vader” by Joseph Saba and “Rockhouse (Savage Mix)” by Frank Shelley Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 297 - WWF Monday Night RAW 03/30/1998 We couldn't believe this all happened in one show 0:22 - Welcome 15:22 - RAW Opening 20:28 - Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo/Jose Estrada) vs Legion of Doom 2000 (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) (w/ Sunny) 24:22 - Chainz vs Kurrgan (w/ Jackyl) 28:00 - Aguila vs Jeff Jarrett 33:07 - The Nation of Domination (The Rock/Faarooq) (w/ D'lo Brown, Kama, and Mark Henry) vs Ken Shamrock and Steve Blackman 43:29 - Taka Michinoku vs Marvelous Marc Mero (w/ Sable) 46:55 - The New Midnight Express (Bodacious Bart Gunn/Bombastic Bob Holly) (w/ Jim Cornette) vs the Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) for the NWA World Tag Team Championship 52:26 - Chainsaw Charlie and Cactus Jack vs the New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) for the WWF World Tag Team Championships in a Cage match 56:16 - Overall Thoughts 1:00:18 - Smarking It Up 1:07:42 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:11:15 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “We're All Together Now” by Jim Johnston and “Break It Down” by DX Band Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 296 - WrestleMania XIV “The greatest PPV attraction of all time!” Attitude begins! 0:28 - Welcome 14:44 - WrestleMania Opening 20:24 - Tag Team Battle Royal to determine the #1 contenders for the WWF Tag team Championship 30:04 - Aguila vs Taka Michinoku for the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship 36:35 - HHH (w/ Chyna) vs Owen Hart for the WWF European Championship 44:39 - Luna Vachon and The Artist Formerly Known as Goldust vs Sable and Marvelous Marc Mero in a Mixed Tag match 51:49 - The Rock (w/ D'Lo Brown, Kama and Mark Henry) vs Ken Shamrock for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 57:04 - Cactus Jack and Chainsaw Charlie vs the New Age Outlaws (Road Dog Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) for the WWF Tag Team Championship in a Dumpster match 1:08:45 – Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) vs the Undertaker 1:18:01 - Stone Cold Steve Austin vs “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels (w/ HHH and Chyna) for the WWF Championship with Mike Tyson as the special enforcer 1:26:42 - Overall Thoughts 1:29:03 - Smarking It Up 1:43:46 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:46:18 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Wrestlemania (Instrumental)” by Mike Stock/Pete Waterman and “Hell Frozen Over v3” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 295 - Uncensored 1998 “Rules Are For Fools” They wouldn't give us a disappointing main event would they? 0:28 - Welcome 23:53 - Uncensored Opening 25:07 - Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chavo Guerrero Jr) vs Booker T for the WCW World Television Championship 29:15 - Konnan vs Juventud Guerrera 34:39 - Dean Malenko vs Chris Jericho for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 42:44 - Scott Steiner vs Lex Luger 46:38 - Raven vs “The Crippler” Chris Benoit vs Diamond Dallas Page for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship in a Falls Count Anywhere match 53:30 - Kevin Nash vs the Giant 59:49 - Curt Hennig (w/ Rick Rude) vs Bret “Hitman” Hart 1:04:58 - Scott Hall (w/ Dusty Rhodes) vs Sting for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:11:18 - Hollywood Hogan vs Macho Man Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) in a Cage match 1:16:59 - Overall Thoughts 1:20:15 - Smarking It Up 1:33:10 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:37:45 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is the music from WCW Mayhem video game during the Uncensored arena and “Voodoo Child” by Jimi Hendrix Experience Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 294 - Living Dangerously 1998 What does everyone want?!?!?! 0:30 - Welcome 18:12 - LD Opening 20:02 - The FBI (Tracy Smothers/Little Guido) (w/ “The Don” Tommy Rich) vs Jerry Lynn and Chris Chetti 29:43 - Doug Furnas (w/ Lance Wright) vs Masato Tanaka 36:54 - Rob Van Dam (w/ Bill Alfonso) vs 2 Cold Scorpio 45:56 - The Dudleys (D-Von/Buh Buh Ray) (w/ Joel Gertner, Big Dick and Sign Guy Dudley) vs the Hardcore Chair Swingin Freaks (Axl Rotten/Balls Mahoney) vs New Jack and Spike Dudley in a Three Way Dance 54:48 - Justin Credible (w/ Jason and Nicole Bass) vs Tommy Dreamer 1:00:34 - Bam Bam Bigelow vs Taz for the ECW World Television Championship 1:04:15 - Sandman vs Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) in a Dueling Canes match 1:10:37 - Chris Candido and “The Franchise” Shane Douglas (w/ Francine) vs Lance Storm and a mystery partner in a Dream Partner match 1:15:49 - Overall Thoughts 1:18:15 - Smarking It Up 1:29:03 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:31:02 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Breathe” by Prodigy Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 293 – SuperBrawl VIII “Hogan vs Sting II for the Championship” Hope they get it right this time 0:28 - Welcome 17:39 - SuperBrawl Opening 19:05 - Booker T vs Rick Martel for the WCW World Television Championship 24:11 - Booker T vs Perry Saturn for the WCW World Television Championship 29:07 - La Parka vs Disco Inferno 35:07 – Brad Armstrong vs Bill Goldberg 37:39 - Juventud Guerrera vs Chris Jericho in a Title vs Mask match for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 45:01 - Steve “Mongo” McMichael vs the British Bulldog 47:30 - “The Crippler” Chris Benoit vs Diamond Dallas Page for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 52:18 - Macho Man Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) vs Lex Luger in a No DQ match 56:24 - The Outsiders (Scott Hall/Kevin Nash) (w/ Dusty Rhodes) vs the Steiner Brothers (Rick/Scott Steiner) (w/ Ted DiBiase) for the WCW World Tag Team Championships 1:02:04 - Hollywood Hogan vs Sting for the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:07:54 - Overall Thoughts 1:11:05 - Smarking It Up 1:21:01 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:24:29 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is the theme from SuperBrawl and “Sting/Crow” by Jimmy Hart Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 292 – No Way Out of Texas: In Your House Sometimes lemons do get turned into lemonade 0:29 - Welcome 14:28 - No Way Out Opening 17:16 - Marvelous Marc Mero (w/ Sable) and the Artist Formerly Known as Goldust (w/ Luna Vachon) vs the Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) 23:52 - Pantera vs Taka Michinoku for the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship 29:35 - The Quebecers (Jacques/Pierre) vs the Godwinns (Henry O Godwinn/Phineas I Godwinn) 34:47 - Jeff Jarrett (w/ Jim Cornette, Barry Windham, and the Rock n Roll Express (Ricky Morton/Robert Gibson) vs Bradshaw for the NWA North American Championship 44:39 - The Nation of Domination (Faarooq, D'Lo Brown, Kama Mustafa, “The World's Strongest Man” Mark Henry and “The Rock” Rocky Maivia vs Ken Shamrock, Ahmed Johnson, and the Disciples of Apocalypse (Chainz, Skull and 8-Ball) in a War of Attrition match 51:51 - Vader vs Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) 56:57 - The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn), HHH (w/ Chyna) and Savio Vega vs Owen Hart, Cactus Jack, Chainsaw Charlie and Stone Cold Steve Austin in a non-sanctioned match 1:05:32 - Overall Thoughts 1:09:47 - Smarking It Up 1:19:23 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:21:19 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Jersey Splitter” by Chris Many & Geoff Levin and “Hell Frozen Over v3” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 291 – Souled Out 1998 “Hell Hath No Fury Like…”, “First Fight ‘98”, and “Who Do You Trust” They keep making weird decisions 0:29 - Welcome 17:42 - SO Opening 18:52 - Juventud Guerrera, Super Calo, Lizmark Jr, and Chavo Guerrero Jr vs La Parka, Silver King, Psychosis and El Dandy 24:39 - Raven (w/ the Flock) vs “The Crippler” Chris Benoit in a Raven's Rules match 29:06 - Chris Jericho vs Rey Mysterio Jr for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 38:06 - Rick Martel vs Booker T for the WCW World Television Championship 43:00 - Scott Hall (w/ Louie Spicolli) vs Larry Zbyszko 51:09 - Scott Norton, Buff Bagwell and Konnan (w/ Vincent) vs Ray Traylor and the Steiner Brothers (Rick/Scott Steiner) (w/ Ted DiBiase) 55:39 - Kevin Nash (w/ Hollywood Hogan and Eric Bischoff) vs the Giant 1:02:43 - “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair vs Bret “Hitman” Hart 1:08:00 - Macho Man Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) vs Lex Luger 1:12:37 - Overall Thoughts 1:19:19 - Smarking It Up 1:29:49 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:31:25 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is Runaway” by Alec Williams & Georgia Shapiro and “Slammer” by Derek Todd Sorensen Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 290 - Royal Rumble 1998 “Pain! Just a 4-Letter Word” They don't telegraph the winner at all 0:36 - Welcome 13:04 - Rumble Opening 15:47 - The Artist Formerly Known as Goldust (w/ Luna Vachon) vs Vader 21:23 - Battalion, Tarantula, and El Torito vs Max Mini, Mosaic, and Nova with Sunny as the special guest referee 28:36 - The Rock vs Ken Shamrock for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 37:47 - The New Age Outlaws (Road Dog Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) vs the Legion of Doom (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) for the WWF Tag Team Championships 44:21 - The Royal Rumble match 1:06:32 - “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels (w/ HHH and Chyna) vs the Undertaker for the WWF Championship in a Casket match 1:14:21 - Overall Thoughts 1:20:08 - Smarking It Up 1:32:02 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:36:02 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Death Race” by Darren and Stephen Loveday and “Sexy Boy” by Jimmy Hart and JJ Maguire Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 289 – WCW Thunder 01/08/1998 The very first episode….must be something new and exciting? 0:26 - Welcome 14:33 - Thunder Opening 17:12 - Chris Adams vs Macho Man Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) 21:17 – Louie Spicolli vs Rick Martel 24:42 - Tenzan vs Ohara (w/ Sonny Onoo) 27:50 - Chris Jericho vs “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair 31:07 - Meng (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs the Giant 33:22 - Steve “Mongo” McMichael vs Bill Goldberg 35:43 - Konnan and Buff Bagwell (w/ Vincent) vs the Steiners (Rick/Scott Steiner) (w/ Ted DiBiase) 42:14 - Scott Hall vs Ray Traylor 44:08 - Juventud Guerrera vs Ultimo Dragon for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 51:24 – Scott Norton vs Lex Luger 54:22 - Hollywood Hogan vs Sting for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 58:00 - Diamond Dallas Page vs Kevin Nash (w/ Hollywood Hogan) for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 1:00:03 - Overall Thoughts 1:03:21 - Smarking It Up 1:13:26 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:14:41 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Out to Lunch” by Steve Everitt and “Self High Five (Intro Cut)” by Jimmy Hart and JJ Maguire Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 288 – Final Power Hall in Tokyo Dome Inokism starts creeping in 0:33 - Welcome 17:32 - Final Power Hall Opening 18:21 - Kendo Kashin vs Koji Kanemoto 24:39 - Ultimo Dragon vs Shinjiro Otani for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship 31:07 - Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs Yuji Nagata 36:50 - Bull Powers (Manubu Nakanishi/Satoshi Kojima) vs Osamu Nishimura and Tatsumi Fujinami 42:55 - Kazuyuki Fujita vs Riki Choshu in Riki Road Final Message 5 with Kotetsu Yamamoto as special guest referee 43:55 - Yutaka Yoshie vs Riki Choshu in Riki Road Final Message 5 with Kotetsu Yamamoto as special guest referee 44:45 - Tatsuhito Takaiwa vs Riki Choshu in Riki Road Final Message 5 46:11 - Takashi Iizuka vs Riki Choshu in Riki Road Final Message 5 47:33 - Jushin Thunder Liger vs Riki Choshu in Riki Road Final Message 5 52:32 - Don Frye vs Naoya Ogawa in a Different Style Fight 56:42 - Dennis Lane vs Shinya Hashimoto in a Different Style Fight 59:16 - Shiro Koshinaka vs Masahiro Chono (w/ Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Hiro Saito) 1:04:15 - Keiji Mutoh (w/ Masahiro Chono, Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Hiro Saito) vs Kensuke Sasaki for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship 1:09:10 - Overall Thoughts 1:14:22 - Smarking It Up 1:22:40 - Making Their Way to the Ring 1:25:06 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “The Score” by Emerson, Lake and Powell and “Take the Dream” by Blue Stealer Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 287 – Best of WHX Vol 6: 1997 We bring you our favorite matches from 1997 in clip show style! If you like any of these, check out the full shows always in the archives 0:17 - Welcome 2:57 – Stone Coll Steve Austin vs Bret “Hitman” Hart in a Submission match with Ken Shamrock as the special guest referee from Wrestlemania 13 (ep247) 17:10 – BWO Japan (Taka Michinoku, Men's Trioh and Dick Togo) vs Masata Yakushiji, Great Sasuke and Gran Hamada from Barely Legal 1997 (ep250) 33:41 – Akira Hokuta (w/ Sonny Onoo) vs Madusa for the WCW Women's World Championship in a Title vs Career match from Great American Bash 1997 (ep259) 43:49 – Terry Funk (w/ Dory Funk Jr) vs Bret “Hitman” Hart (w/ Bruce Hart) in a No DQ match from Terry Funk's Wrestlefest: 50 Years of Funk (ep270) 56:43 – “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels (w/ Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Chyna and Rick Rude) vs the Undertaker to be the #1 Contender for the WWF Championship in a Hell in a Cell match from Badd Blood: In Your House (ep275) 1:10:31 – Rey Mysterio Jr vs Eddie Guerrero for the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship vs Mask match from Halloween Havoc 1997 (ep279) 1:18:37 – Honorable Mentions 1:22:17 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “New Body” by Audio Adrenaline and “Bellbottoms” by Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 286 – Dusty Finish Vol 4 A compilation of all of the Dusty Finishes from Ep 235 - 285 taking us from November 1992 to November 1996 0:18 - Welcome 3:12 - The Dusty Finish 1:24:50 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “New Body” by Audio Adrenaline and “Bellbottoms” by Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 285 - Starrcade 1997 “Hogan's a colorful guy…but his nightmare's black ‘n white. Paybacks are Hell!” Everyone knows about the main event, but what about the rest of the show? 1:03 - Welcome 15:26 - Starrcade Opening 19:11 - Dean Malenko vs Eddie Guerrero for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 26:15 - The nWo (Vincent, Scott Norton and Konnan) vs Ray Traylor and the Steiner Brothers (Rick/Scott Steiner) (w/ Ted DiBiase) 33:28 - Bill Goldberg vs Steve “Mongo” McMichael 38:00 - Perry Saturn (w/ Raven) vs “The Crippler” Chris Benoit in a Raven's Rules match 44:44 - Buff Bagwell vs Lex Luger 49:20 - Curt Hennig vs Diamond Dallas Page for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 57:55 - Eric Bischoff (w/ Scott Hall) vs Larry Zbyszko for Control of Nitro with Bret “Hitman” Hart as the special guest referee 1:03:14 - Hollywood Hogan vs Sting for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:15:55 - Overall Thoughts 1:25:09 - Smarking It Up 1:36:16 - The Dusty Finish 1:40:23 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Fire Escape” by Bruce Chianese/Geoff Levin and “Sting/Crow” by Jimmy Hart/Howard Helm Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, Youtube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 284 - D-Generation X: In Your House “Attitude is Everything” Lots of firsts during this show 0:28 - Welcome 15:00 - IYH Opening 16:02 - Brian Christopher vs Taka Michinoku in the Tournament Finals for the inaugural WWF Light Heavyweight Championship 21:12 – Los Boricuas (Jesus Castillo, Jose Estrada, and Miguel Perez) (w/ Savio Vega) vs the Disciples of Apocalypse (Chainz, 8-Ball and Skull) 30:11 - Marvelous Marc Mero (w/ Sable and Ray Rinaldi) vs Butterbean (w/ Art Dore and Murray Sutherland) in a Toughman match 43:12 - The Legion of Doom (Road Warrior Animal/Road Warrior Hawk) vs Road Dog Jesse James and Bad Ass Billy Gunn for the WWF World Tag Team Championships 51:06 - HHH (w/ Chyna) vs Sgt. Slaughter in a Boot Camp match 1:00:32 - Jeff Jarrett vs the Undertaker 1:10:55 - The Rock (w/ the Nation of Domination) vs Stone Cold Steve Austin for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 1:18:36 - Ken Shamrock vs “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels (w/ HHH and Chyna) for the WWF Championship 1:26:58 - Overall Thoughts 1:32:50 - Smarking It Up 1:46:05 - The Dusty Finish 1:48:33 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Break it Down *Instrumental” by DX Band and “Dangerous” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, Youtube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 283 - November to Remember 1997 There are things I want to forget 0:31 - Welcome 13:18 - NtR Opening 13:50 – Tommy Rogers vs Chris Candido 18:17 - Chris Candido and Lance Storm vs Tommy Rogers and Jerry Lynn 22:04 - Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth) vs Mikey Whipwreck 28:48 - Pitbull #2 (w/ Pitbull #1, Lance Wright and Brakkus) vs Taz for the ECW World Television Championship 33:11 - The FBI (Little Guido/Tracy Smothers) (w/ Tommy Rich) vs the Dudley Boys (D-Von/Buh Buh Ray Dudley) (w/ Joel Gertner, Sign Guy and Big Dick Dudley) vs the Hardcore Chair Swingin Freaks (Axl Rotten/Balls Mahoney) vs the Gangstanators (New Jack/John Kronus) in a Four-Way Dance for the ECW World Tag Team Championships 41:45 – Rob Van Dam (w/ Bill Alfonso) vs Tommy Dreamer (w/ Beulah McGillicutty) in a Flag match 49:51 - Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) vs the Sandman in a Tables and Ladders match 59:33 - Bam Bam Bigelow vs “The Franchise” Shane Douglas (w/ Francine) for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship 1:08:31 - Overall Thoughts 1:11:16 - Smarking It Up 1:23:45 - The Dusty Finish 1:25:24 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Perfect Strangers” by Deep Purple Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 282 - World War 3 1997 “60 Warriors. 3 Rings. 1 Survivor. You Do the Math” We tried to do the math, but it was some college level trig 0:29 - Welcome 16:42 - WW3 Opening 18:20 - Glacier and “The Cat” Ernest Miller vs the Faces of Fear (Meng/Barbarian) (w/ Jimmy Hart) 24:35 - Disco Inferno vs Perry Saturn (w/ Raven) for the WCW World Television Championship 30:34 - Yuji Nagata (w/ Sonny Onoo) vs Ultimo Dragon 34:25 - Steven Regal and Dave Taylor vs the Steiner Brothers (Rick/Scott Steiner) (w/ Ted DiBiase) for the WCW World Tag Team Championships 40:37 - Scotty Riggs vs Raven (w/ Perry Saturn and Kidman) 44:39 - Steve “Mongo” McMichael vs Bill Goldberg 49:40 - Rey Mysterio Jr vs Eddie Guerrero for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 57:27 - Curt Hennig vs “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship in a No DQ match 1:02:41 - World War III match 1:20:12 - Overall Thoughts 1:24:00 - Smarking It Up 1:31:32 - The Dusty Finish 1:33:00 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Slamhead” by Shopan Entesari/Mike Slamer and “Rockhouse” by FCD Music Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 281 - Survivor Series 1997 “Gang Rulz” Who screwed who? 0:25 - Welcome 15:06 - SS Opening 16:34 - The Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) and the New Blackjacks (Blackjack Bradshaw/Blackjack Windham) vs the Godwinns (Henry O/Phineas I Godwinn), Road Dog and “Bad Ass” Billy Gunn in a Survivor Series Elimination match 23:38 – The Truth Commission (Jackyl, Recon, Sniper, and the Interrogator) vs the Disciples of Apocalypse (Crush, Chainz, Skull and 8-Ball) in a Survivor Series Elimination match 33:39 - Team USA (Goldust, Marc Mero, Vader and Steve Blackman) (w/ Sable) vs Team Canada (British Bulldog, Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart, Doug Furnas and Phil Lafon) in a Survivor Series Elimination match 45:35 - Mankind vs Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) 51:29 - The Nation of Domination (Faarooq, Rocky Maivia, D'Lo Brown, and Kama Mustafa) vs Ken Shamrock, Ahmed Johnson, and the Legion of Doom (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) in a Survivor Series Elimination match 1:01:23 - Stone Cold Steve Austin vs Owen Hart (w/ Team Canada) for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 1:06:47 - “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels vs Bret “Hitman” Hart for the WWF Championship 1:16:38 - Overall Thoughts 1:24:06 - Smarking It Up 1:32:57 - The Dusty Finish 1:34:19 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Megabreath” by D Todd Sorenson and “Sexy Boy” by Jimmy Hart and JJ Maguire Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 280 - WCW Monday Night Nitro 10/27/1997 The night after Havoc 0:27 - Welcome 13:40 - Nitro Opening 16:06 - Rey Mysterio Jr vs Dean Malenko for the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship 23:12 - La Parka vs Glacier 28:38 - Stevie Ray (w/ Miss Jacqueline) vs Lex Luger 32:09 - Eddie Guerrero vs Chris Jericho 34:15 - Fit Finlay vs “The Crippler” Chris Benoit 38:09 - Scotty Riggs vs Raven (w/ Perry Saturn, Kidman, Sick Boy and Stevie Richards) 42:47 - Diamond Dallas Page vs Hollywood Hogan 46:47 - Disco Inferno vs Bill Goldberg for the WCW World Television Championship 52:28 - The Steiner Brothers (Rick/Scott Steiner) vs Public Enemy (Rocco Rock/Johnny Grunge) for the WCW World Tag Team Championships 55:11 - Booker T vs Curt Hennig for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 56:35 - Macho Man Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) vs “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair 58:43 - Overall Thoughts 1:01:44 - Smarking It Up 1:10:33 - The Dusty Finish 1:12:50 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Fire Storm” and “Spach Zarathustra” by Strauss Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 279 - – Halloween Havoc 1997 “Snap into the Madness” One of the greatest matches ever 0:30 - Welcome 16:48 - HH Opening 17:57 - Yuji Nagata (w/ Sonny Onoo) vs Ultimo Dragon 25:40 - Gedo vs Chris Jericho 31:30 - Rey Mysterio Jr vs Eddie Guerrero for the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship vs Mask match 42:51 - Steve “Mongo” McMichael vs Alex Wright (w/ Queen Debra) 48:00 - Disco Inferno vs Miss Jacquelyn 52:50 - Curt Hennig vs “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 58:34 - Scott Hall (w/ Syxx) vs Lex Luger with Larry Zbyszko as the Special Referee 1:02:56 - Macho Man Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) vs Diamond Dallas Page in a Las Vegas Sudden Death match 1:08:17 - Hollywood Hogan vs Rowdy Roddy Piper in a Steel Cage match 1:16:00 - Overall Thoughts 1:18:56 - Smarking It Up 1:30:34 - The Dusty Finish 1:32:07 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Rough Rock” by Shopan Entesari/Mike Slamer and “Green Hills of Tyrol” by Sandy Davidson Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 278 – ECW Hardcore TV 10/25/1997 Rick Rude is making life hard for the champ again 0:33 - Welcome 14:12 - Hardcore TV Opening 17:52 - “The Franchise” Shane Douglas (w/ Francine and Chris Candido) vs Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Rick Rude) for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship 21:27 – Mikey Whipwreck vs Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) 23:46 - Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth) vs the Great Sasuke 27:22 - Overall Thoughts 29:42 - Smarking It Up 36:49 - The Dusty Finish 38:57 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Little Crazy” by Fight Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 277 – WWF Monday Night RAW 10/6/1997 A famous faction gets its name 0:23 - Welcome 17:01 - RAW Opening 22:59 - The Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) vs the Godwinns (Henry O/Phineas I Godwinn) (w/ Uncle Cletus) in a Lumberjack match 26:34 - Miguel Perez vs Marc Mero (w/ Sable) 35:45 - Rocky Maivia (w/ the Nation of Domination) vs British Bulldog (w/ the Hart Foundation) 41:07 - Owen Hart vs Road Warrior Hawk for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 51:09 - Triple H (w/ Chyna) vs Bret “Hitman” Hart 53:17 - Overall Thoughts 59:56 - Smarking It Up 1:08:54 - The Dusty Finish 1:10:30 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “We're All Together Now” by Jim Johnston and “Ode to Joy” by Ludwig van Beethoven Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 276 – WCW Monday Night Nitro 10/6/1997 Storytelling on point 0:27 - Welcome 12:05 - Nitro Opening 14:26 - Jeff Jarrett (w/ Queen Debra) vs Booker T (w/ Miss Jacqueline) 18:47 - Billy Kidman vs Alex Wright 23:24 - Mortis (w/ James Vandenberg) vs “The Cat” Ernest Miller 26:47 - Scott Hall (w/ Syxx) vs Hector Garza 31:58 - Disco Inferno vs Diamond Dallas Page (w/ Kimberly) for the WCW World Television Championship 43:01 - Eddie Guerrero vs Ultimo Dragon for the WCW Crusierweight Championship 46:42 - “The Crippler” Chris Benoit vs Curt Hennig for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 52:25 - Overall Thoughts 55:29 - Smarking It Up 1:04:59 - The Dusty Finish 1:08:03 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Fire Storm” and “Rockhouse” by FCO Music Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 275 - Badd Blood: In Your House A tragedy mars this one 0:28 - Welcome 14:27 - IYH Opening 16:27 - The Nation of Domination (Rocky Maivia, D'Lo Brown and Kama Mustafa) vs the Legion of Doom (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) in a Handicap match 22:47 - Mosaic and Tarantula vs Max Mini and Nova 27:14 - The Godwinns (Henry O/Phineas I Godwinn) (w/ Uncle Cletus) vs the Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) for the WWF World Tag Team Championships 36:34 - Faarooq vs Owen Hart in the Finals of the WWF Intercontinental Title Tournament 40:34 - Los Boricuas (Savio Vega, Jesus Castillo, Jose Estrada and Miguel Perez) vs the Disciples of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz, Crush and Skull) in an 8-man tag match 45:21 - Bret “Hitman” Hart and British Bulldog vs the Patriot and Vader in a Flag match 57:29 - “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels (w/ Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Chyna, and Rude) vs the Undertaker to be the #1 contender for the WWF Championship in a Hell in a Cell match 1:09:31 - Overall Thoughts 1:12:56 - Smarking It Up 1:25:23 - The Dusty Finish 1:26:56 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Groundskater” by Malcoln Nichols and “Sexy Boy” by Jimmy Hart and JJ Maguire Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 274 – WWF Monday Night RAW 09/22/1997 First time in Madison Square Garden and they call their shot 0:22 - Welcome 14:06 - RAW Opening 16:16 - Rocky Maivia (w/ the Nation of Domination) vs Ahmed Johnson in the Quarterfinals of the WWF Intercontinental Title Tournament 24:49 - The Legion of Doom (Road Warrior Animal/Road Warrior Hawk) vs the Nation of Domination (Faarooq/Kama Mustafa) 28:17 - Owen Hart (w/ security) vs Brian Pillman (w/ Marlena) in the Semifinals of the WWF Intercontinental Title Tournament 35:29 - Hunter Hearst Helmsley (w/ Chyna) vs Dude Love in a Falls Count Anywhere match 43:08 - Bret “Hitman” Hart vs Goldust 48:09 - Overall Thoughts 50:41 - Smarking It Up 59:54 - The Dusty Finish 1:01:40 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “We're All Together Now” by Jim Johnston and “Hart Attack” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 273 – As Good As It Gets 1997 New faces and a few old favorites make an appearance 0:35 - Welcome 14:51 - AGAIG Opening 14:58 - The FBI (Little Guido and Tracy Smothers) (w/ Tommy Rich) vs Hardcore Chair Swingin' Freaks (Axl Rotten and Balls Mahoney) 20:39 - Justin Credible (w/ Jason, the Sexiest Man on Earth) vs Jerry Lynn 25:54 - Lance Storm vs Chris Candido 30:28 - Bam Bam Bigelow vs Spike Dudley 33:34 - “The Franchise” Shane Douglas (w/ Francine) vs a mystery opponent 48:46 - Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) vs Sandman 53:26 - Rob Van Dam and Bill Alfonso vs Tommy Dreamer and Beulah McGillicutty in an Intergender Tag match 59:03 - The Dudleys (Buh Buh Ray/D-von Dudley) (w/ Big Dick, Sign Guy and Joel Gertner) vs the Gangstanators (New Jack and John Kronus) for the ECW World Tag Team Championships 1:03:11 - Overall Thoughts 1:07:18 - Smarking It Up 1:14:46 - The Dusty Finish 1:16:17 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “This is Extreme” by Harry Slash and the Slashtones and “Natural Born Killaz” by Dr Dre and Ice Cube Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 272 – One Night Only Only Europe and Canada got this one 0:28 - Welcome 16:53 - ONO Opening 18:20 - Hunter Hearst Helmsley (w/ Chyna) vs Dude Love 24:41 - Leif Cassidy vs Tiger Ali Singh (w/ Tiger Jeet Singh) 27:50 - Los Boricuas (Savio Vega and Miguel Perez vs the Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) for the WWF Tag Team Championships 32:38 - Flash Funk vs the Patriot 36:06 - The Godwinns (Henry O/Phineas I Godwinn) vs the Legion of Doom (Road Warrior Hawk/Road Warrior Animal) 44:33 - Vader vs Owen Hart 50:37 - The Undertaker vs Bret “Hitman” Hart for the WWF Championship 1:01:07 - “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels vs British Bulldog for the WWF European Championship 1:11:10 - Overall Thoughts 1:17:57 - Smarking It Up 1:28:32 - The Dusty Finish 1:30:23 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Slippin' and Slidin'” by Nigel Pulsford and “Sexy Boy” by Jimmy Hart and JJ Maguire Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX
Ep 271 – Fall Brawl 1997 “The Rage in the Cage” They telegraph the ending a little too much 0:28 - Welcome 15:12 - Fall Brawl Opening 17:37 - Eddie Guerrero vs Chris Jericho for the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship 25:06 – Harlem Heat (Booker T/Stevie Ray) (w/ Miss Jacquelyn) vs the Steiner Brothers (Rick/Scott Steiner) (w/ Ted DiBiase) 30:40 - Ultimo Dragon vs Alex Wright for the WCW World Television Championship 37:33 - Jeff Jarrett (w/ Queen Debra) vs Dean Malenko to be the #1 Contender for the WCW United States Championship 47:26 - Wrath and Mortis (w/ James Vandenberg) vs the Faces of Fear (Meng/Barbarian) 54:51 - Scott Norton vs the Giant 59:19 - Diamond Dallas Page and Lex Luger vs Macho Man Randy Savage and Scott Hall (w/ Miss Elizabeth) 1:05:17 - The nWo (Buff Bagwell, Konnan, Syxx and Kevin Nash) vs the Four Horsemen (“The Crippler” Chris Benoit, Steve “Mongo” McMichael, “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair, and Curt Hennig) in a WarGames match 1:13:18 - Overall Thoughts 1:17:20 - Smarking It Up 1:25:46 - The Dusty Finish 1:27:49 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Bushwhacked” by Shopan Entesari and Mike Slamer and “Rockhouse” by FCO Music Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX