WrestleWar 92

|Date: May 17, 1992|Venue: Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum |City: Jacksonville, Florida|Attendance: 6,000 |Buys: 105,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger There’s a quick opening video package focused on the main event before Tony Schiavone and Eric Bischoff welcomes us to Wrestlewar. They then throw to Jim Ross and Jesse Ventura at ringside. Greg “The Hammer” Valentine & The Taylor Made Man (c) vs. The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael “PS” Hayes … Continue reading WrestleWar 92

SuperBrawl II

|Date: 29 February 1992|Venue: Milwaukee Auditorium |City: Milwaukee, Wisconsin|Attendance: 5,000 |Buys: 160,000 There’s a rundown of the title matches to kick us off before Tony Schiavone and Eric Bischoff welcome us to the show. They then throw to Missy Hyatt who is backstage and looking to interview tonight. Jim Ross is in the ring and introduces his co-commentator for the night, Jesse Ventura. Jushin “Thunder” … Continue reading SuperBrawl II

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

The Great American Bash 1990

|Date: July 7, 1990|Venue: Baltimore Arena |City: Baltimore, Maryland|Attendance: 14,000 |Buys: 200,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show kicks off with a video package depicting some of WCW’s stars as old paintings of presidents. Jim Ross and Bob Caudle welcome us to the show. Brian Pillman vs. Buddy Landell Previous PPV matches: This is a first PPV match between these two men. Great American Bash PPV … Continue reading The Great American Bash 1990

Capital Combat 1990

|Date: May 19, 1990|Venue: D.C. Armory |City: Washington D.C.|Attendance: 7,500 |Buys: 160,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger After a short video it’s Tony Schiavone that welcomes us to the show. He’s the host and he runs down the title matches before introducing a marching band. Tony then throws to commentators Jim Ross and Bob Caudle.  The Road Warriors (Animal & Hawk) & Norman vs. Kevin Sullivan, Cactus … Continue reading Capital Combat 1990

Starrcade ’88

|Date: December 26, 1988|Venue: Norfolk Scope |City: Norfolk, Virginia|Attendance: 10,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show kicks off with a video package hyping up the matches between Ric Flair & Lex Luger, Barry Windham & Bam Bam Bigelow and The Road Warriors vs. Dusty Rhodes & Sting. Tony Schiavone welcomes us to the showm he’s the host along with Magnum TA. They throw to Jim Ross … Continue reading Starrcade ’88

Rebooking Wrestlemania 2

This is my second blog in this series of re-booking Wrestlemania. This second Wrestlemania had 12 matches over 3 cities and I had a lot of fun re-booking this one. I honestly believe my card would have been better but who am I to argue with Vince McMahon? So first off, here is the card that aired: Nassau ColiseumPaul Orndorff vs. The Magnificent MuracoRandy Savage … Continue reading Rebooking Wrestlemania 2

1985 Stat Pack

For this post I am going back in time to the ver first year of PPV events in WWE history. 1985 only featured two PPV’s, the original Wrestlemania and Wrestling Classic. I’ll be going through every year in WWE history and releasing similar stat packs. 1985 PPV Ranking 1. Wrestlemania (45/100)2. Wrestling Classic (36/100) Most 1985 PPV Matches 1= Junkyard Dog (4)1= Macho Man Randy … Continue reading 1985 Stat Pack