This transparent world cartoon starrcade 1997, world championship wrestling, logo, tnt, professional wrestling, starrcade, wcw monday nitro png image is uploaded by litpinant for personal projects or designs. Misprints also occured with the covers and labels for starrcade 1995, 1997. Dean malenko iron man tag team tournament starrcade december, 1989 road warriors vs. Starrcade 1997 was the fifteenth annual starrcade ppv event. Starrcade 1997 was the fifteenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event, produced by world championship wrestling wcw on december 28, 1997, at the mci center in washington, d.
Aug 11, 2012 wcw starrcade on wwf no mercy for nintendo 64. Malenko at starrcade is a lot like that undisputed. What better way to decide the fate of the hottest show on cable than eric bischoff vs larr. Bayley fires back for smackdown after team baszler earns the wargames advantage. It comes with everything except the transitional video. This was the dawning of a new era for wcw, and many. Wcw starrcade 1997 results wcw ppv event history pay per. Starrcade 1999 was the seventeenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event, produced by world championship wrestling wcw. Greetings from allentown, world cast, days of thunder, the bigfoot pro wrestling podcast, throh the years, strong style story, the military industrial suplex, boom. The idea being making the fans wait for starrcade to put on this era altering match. But as wcw reached its peak in 1997, with a cant miss sting vs. Tyson716s wwe 2k18 sting caw showcase starrcade 97, batb.
Wcw pay per view wcw starrcade 1997 december 28, 1997 mci center washington, d. The lapsed fan wrestling podcast wcw starrcade memorial. Sting has a new entrance although wcw s ultrasucky version of the titantron looks rubbish. This title was labeled as starrcade 1997 when in reality it contains starrcade 1996. We strongly recommend using a vpn service to anonymize your torrent downloads.
Starrcade was regarded by the nwa and wcw as their flagship event of the year, much in the same vein that its rival, the world. Our first special guest podcast of 2020 relives starrcade 1991, a showpiece overrun by. The event included a seven match tournament between wrestlers representing wcw and their japanese partner new japan pro. This was the dawning of a new era for wcw, and many backstage felt the company upon signing hulk had finally hit the big time. Starrcade is a recurring professional wrestling event, originally broadcast via closedcircuit television and eventually broadcast via payperview television, held from 1983 to 2000 by the national wrestling alliance nwa and later world championship wrestling wcw. Wcw united states heavyweight title match diamond dallas page defeats curt hennig c 11. Kefin and adam tackle starrcade 1997, the most successful wcw ppv of all time and look back at sting, hogan, the nwo and kevin nash if he shows up that is. Starrcade 1997 by the attitude era podcast free listening. Oct 24, 2017 wcw starrcade 1997 december 28th, 1997 mci center in washington, d. So we often discuss the best ever wrestlemania, but what is the best ever starrcade. It took place on december 29, 1996 from the nashville municipal auditorium in nashville, tennessee. Caw showcase starrcade 97, batb 96, and free agent attires. It took place on december 27, 1995 at the nashville municipal auditorium in nashville, tennessee. Starrcade december 28, 1997 washington, dc mci center the current wcw champs are as follows.
Join tony schiavone as he revisits the 20 year anniversary of the biggest show in the history of our great sport, starrcade 1997. Battlebowl the lethal lottery was the ninth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event. Ric flair wcw cruiserweight championship starrcade december 28, 1997 eddie guerrero vs. Big show remembers breaking into wrestling billed as son of andre the giant. Starrcade 1998 was the sixteenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event, produced by world championship wrestling wcw.
December 28th, 1997 was suppose to be pardon the tony schiavone pun the biggest night in wcw history. List of nwawcw closedcircuit events and payperview events. Starrcade 1997 and stings botched moment nerdopotamus. This imo was the peak of wcw starrcade 1997 sting vs hogan. The pro wrestling only podcast network features dynamic leadingedge pro wrestling podcasts including. Listen to what happened when episodes free, on demand. World cup of wrestling was the thirteenth starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw. As usual, wcw spends all its time building up the main event while neglecting all the other matches. Starrcade is supposed to be wcw s biggest pay per view of the year, but somehow, when you watch this tape, you dont get that impression. It was the tenth starrcade event produced by wcw, and took place on december 28, 1997 from the mci center in washington, d.
With hulk hogan, steve borden, curt hennig, dallas page. I will likely come back and make a better starrcade 83 later, so be on the look out for that eventually. This is a list of all closedcircuit television and payperview events held by world championship wrestling wcw and its predecessor jim crockett promotions jcp. Starrcade 1997 by wcw vs nwo podcast free listening on. In 2015, all wcw payperviews were made available on the wwe network. May 30, 2015 wcw world heavyweight championship history 1991 2001 duration. So we often discuss the best ever wrestlemania, but what. Take a look at the business starrcade 1997 did, and youll discover that it made wcw more money than any ppv or live event in its history. Hogan vs sting starrcade 1997 part 1 video dailymotion. It took place on december 27, 1998 from the mci center in washington, d. After nineyears, starrcade marks the final event when it was purchased to world wrestling federation wwf on march 26, 2001. The main event was between hollywood hogan and sting for the world heavyweight championship, with hogan representing the nwo and sting representing world championship wrestling. A match over a year in the making, was finally going to take place and it was going to take place on the biggest show in wcws calendar year.
Theres an argument that this might actually have been the biggest night in wrestling history. Download why has professional wrestling been in a mindnumbing monopoly for 16 years and counting. From 19831987 the events aired live on closedcircuit tv under the national wrestling alliance nwa banner. This was the first starrcade under the wcw instead of the nwa banner and the first to not include ric flair, who had left for the world wrestling federation. And so it had come to pass, after nearly 18 months of build we were finally here for starrcade, for hogan vs sting. It would be biggest financial success in wcw history but did it deliver creatively. Download 83 weeks with eric bischoff starrcade 93 podbean. This is stings first match since fall brawl of 1996. Eric and conrad discuss one of the greatest ppv main events in wcw history, as the wcw champion big van vader defends the championship against ric flair, with flair putting his career on the line.
If our starrcade 95 episode just before christmas didnt satisfy your craving for times wcw turned their biggest ppv of the year into a baffling concept pilot, youre in for a treat. At first, sting was to make his triumphant return to the ring in february 1997 at the cow palace for superbrawl, but the gimmick was working so well they decided to hold him out for almost all of 1997 climaxing with his winning the wcw title from hulk hogan at starrcade. Boy what a great way to start the ppv with this classic between two of the best in the world at that time. Big show remembers breaking into wrestling billed as. In 2017, wwe announced the return of starrcade after its recent brand extension. To preface this, ive been watching all the starrcades from 1993 up until 1999, and although theres a few absolutely awful ones looking at you, 1993, not even that main event could save you, there is a couple of solid shows in there, notably 199697, are. Sting won battlebowl, and his victory led to a feud with lex luger over the wcw world heavyweight championship. Why is a 350 pound man tripping up and falling through a wall the greatest thing the industry has ever seen.
Nwa world heavyweight championship starrcade november 28, 1985 dusty rhodes vs. Wcw starrcade took place on december 28th, 1997 at the mci center in washington, d. Louis, mo kiel auditorium the current nwa champs were as follows. The matches revolved around the ongoing storyline between wcw and the new world order nwo organization. Your hosts are tony schiavone, mike tenay, and dusty rhodes. The event featured the new world order nwo stable, which formed in july. You the fans voted for this and my goodness youve got good taste. The lapsed fan wrestling podcast wcw starrcade memorial tour. The main event was between hollywood hogan and sting for the wcw. The event consisted of the battlebowl battle royal and its lethal lottery tag team qualifying matches. On this episode of 83 weeks with eric bischoff and conrad thompson, the subject is starrcade 93. It took place on december 29, 1991 from the norfolk scope in norfolk, virginia. The main event was between hollywood hogan and sting for the wcw world heavyweight. A match over a year in the making, was finally going to take place and it was going to take place on the biggest show in wcw s calendar year.
Bursting through the curtain for his first ever wcw world title bout, hulk hogan looked slimmed down, healthy, and eager to make a great first impression. Wcw was billing this as the single most important match in the entire history of the company. In this case, in a neat bit of synchronicity, i did a rant on fall brawl 96 earlier tonight, which was stings exit from wcw for more than a year. It took place on december 19, 1999 from the mci center in washington, d. Starrcade was regarded by the nwa and wcw as their flagship event of the. All of my sting caws are available for download on wwe 2k18 for pc. May 03, 2017 wcw starrcade 1985 part1 wcw starrcade 1985 part1 wcw starrcade 1985 part1.
Ultimo dragon vs dean malenko for the wcw cruiserweight title. We hear from the road warriors, jim cornette, paul e. Starrcade was the flagship show for nwa and wcw starting in the mid1980s and came to define those. Starrcade 1997 was the fifteenth annual starrcade professional wrestling pay perview ppv. What better way to decide the fate of the hottest show on cable than eric bischoff vs larry zbyszko. At world championship wrestlings bash at the beach event on july 17, 1994, hogan was set to face nature boy ric flair in a match pro wrestling fans had waited years to see. It boasted an attendance of 17, 500, as well as a buy rate of 1. Starrcade 1996 was the fourteenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw. Sep 14, 2015 december 28th, 1997 was suppose to be pardon the tony schiavone pun the biggest night in wcw history. Latest was nwa sat night on tbs recap dec 24, 1988. You can create threads you can reply to threads you can create polls.
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