Welcome everybody to the fourth of my rebooking series, this time I’m rebooking Wrestlemania 4. This show is different to any Wrestlemania in history in that it is headlined by a 14 man tournament to crown a new WWF Champion. I’m going to dig deep into this one as I feel there were some dream matches that we didn’t get to see. Let’s see how … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 4
For this post I am going back in time to pick apart the 1980’s PPV scene in WWE. I have extracted loads of statistics from the first real decade for WWE PPV and broken it all down here for you. I hope it makes for an interesting read and maybe you’ll learn a thing or two! 1980’s PPV Ranking 1. Survivor Series 89 (61/100)2. Survivor … Continue reading WWE 80’s Stat Pack
|Date: November 27, 1986|Venues: Greensboro Coliseum Complex & Omni Coliseum |Cities: Greensboro, North Carolina & Atlanta, Georgia|Attendance: 30,000 (combined) |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tom Miller welcomes us to the show, we get the American National Anthem and then Tony Schiavone and Rick Stewart say hello before throwing to Bob Caudle and Johnny Weaver. Tim Horner & Nelson Royal vs. Don & Rocky Kernodle Previous PPV matches: … Continue reading Starrcade ’86
For this post I am going back in time to the 1988. 1988 was the first year of the “big four” PPV’s with Royal Rumble and Summerslam joining Wrestlemania and Survivor Series. You’ll find all the stats, facts and figures from those events in this stat pack. 1988 PPV Ranking 1. Survivor Series 88 (52.5/100)2. Summerslam 88 (46/100)3. Royal Rumble 88 (44/100)4. Wrestlemania IV (43.12/100 … Continue reading 1988 Stat Pack
|Date: July 26, 1986|Venue: Greensboro Coliseum |City: Greensboro, North Carolina |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Italian Stallion & Denny Brown vs. The Barbarian & Black Bart Previous PPV matches: This is a first time tag team match between these two thrown together teams. The Great American Bash PPV Record: Denny Brown drew his previous GAB match, Barbarian and Black Bart lost their previous matches. Italian Stallion … Continue reading The Great American Bash 1986 – Greensboro
|Date: July 5, 1986|Venue: Memorial Stadium |City: Charlotte, North Carolina |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show kicks off with skydivers jumping out of planes. It’s an unusual way to kick off a pay per view. It goes on way too long. The national anthem follows. Denny Brown (c) vs. Steve Regal – Junior Heavyweight Championship match Background: Steve Regal is not the Steven Regal we all … Continue reading The Great American Bash 1986 – Charlotte
|Date: November 28, 2022|Venue: Greensboro Coliseum Complex & Omni Coliseum |City: Greensboro, North Carolina & Atlanta, Georgia| Attendance: 30,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show kicks off with a little intro before Bob Caudle and Tony Schiavone welcomes us to the show. They throw very quickly to Johnny weaver who is backstage. “Truckin’” Tom Miller, the ring announcer, welcomes us to Starrcade 85 too. They then … Continue reading Starrcade ’85
|Date: July 6, 1985|Venue: American Legion Memorial Stadium |City: Charlotte, North Carolina|Attendance: 27,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger It’s worth noting that all I have of this show is a highlights video. I can’t find the full version of this show anywhere! A video package kicks us off with a montage of the superstars arriving. Gordon Solie introduces us to the show, he’s in a studio and … Continue reading The Great American Bash 1985
All the stats from the first 35 WWE PPVs. They go back to the first Wrestlemania all the way through to Summerslam 93. From Hogan and Piper to Yokozuna and Lex Luger. Expect to read statistics on pay per views, win and loss records, average match ratings as well as stats for tag teams and even managers. Welcome to Stat Pack Volume 7. Since the … Continue reading Stat Pack Vol 7
30 PPVs reviewed and here we go with another stat pack. In this one you’ll find all the key stats from the original Wrestlemania pay per view all the way through to Survivor Series 92. Nearly 8 years of facts and figures in one place. Win/Loss percentages for wrestlers, tag teams and managers as well as facts about who’s had the most matches, best title … Continue reading Stat Pack Vol 6
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