Halloween Havoc 92

|Date: October 5, 1992|Venue: Philadelphia Civic Center |City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Attendance: 7,000 |Buys: 165,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show opens with a video package, mostly focused on Sting and Jake Roberts. Other superstars appear as ghosts. Tony Schiavone then welcomes us to the show, he’s joined by Bruno Sammartino. The big news is that Terry Gordy is injured and will be replaced by Stunning Steve Austin … Continue reading Halloween Havoc 92

The Great American Bash 1992

|Date: July 12, 1992|Venue: Albany Civic Center |City: Albany, Georgia|Attendance: 8,000 |Buys: 70,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger A video package kicks us off with Tony Schiavone running down the card. He then welcomes us to the summertime extravaganza. He’s joined by Magnum TA. We’re told that Nogami is injured and Hashimoto will take his place. They then throw to Jim Ross and Jesse Ventura. They hype … Continue reading The Great American Bash 1992

SuperBrawl I

|Date: May 19, 1991|Venue: Bayfront Center |City: St Petersburg, Florida|Attendance: 6000 |Buys: 150,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger There’s brief opening titles and Brandi Brown then sings America The Beautiful. Jim Ross welcomes us to SuperBrawl 1991, he’s joined by Dusty Rhodes and then hype up the main event between Ric Flair and Fujinami. The Young Pistols (Tracy Smothers & Steve Armstrong) vs. The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael … Continue reading SuperBrawl I

Wrestlewar 91

|Date: February 24, 1991|Venue: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum |City: Phoenix, Arizona|Attendance: 6,800 |Buys: 160,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tony Schiavone voices a very basic and quick opening package.  Tony then welcomes us to Wrestlewar before running down the card and throwing to the commentary team of Jim Ross and Dusty Rhodes.  Ricky Morton, Tommy Rich & The Junkyard Dog (c) vs. State Patrol (Sgt Buddy Lee … Continue reading Wrestlewar 91

Wrestlewar ’89

|Date: May 7, 1989|Venue: Nashville Municipal Stadium |City: Nashville, Tennessee|Attendance: 5,200 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show kicks off with catchy titles, showing everyone expected to wrestle tonight. It’s cheesy as hell.  Jim Ross welcomes us to Nashville, he’s joined on commentary by Bob Caudle.  The Oakridge Boys since the national anthem.  Doug Gilbert vs. The Great Muta Background: There’s no background to this match as … Continue reading Wrestlewar ’89

Chi-Town Rumble 89

|Date: February 20, 1989|Venue: UIC Pavilion |City: Chicago, Illinois|Attendance: 8,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Jim Ross and Magnum TA welcomes us to the event, they run through the card for tonight before linking to a montage of some of the wrestlers on the show tonight. Bob Caudle is backstage with Michael Hayes who is amped up. He also hypes the card. Michael Hayes vs. Russian Assassin … Continue reading Chi-Town Rumble 89