Louis, mo kiel auditorium the current nwa champs were as follows. He made is debut in 1988 and having wrestled in the 80s, 90s, 2000s, 2010s and now in 2020, dustin rhodes has reached the 5 decade mark. Collision course ppv featuring sting defending the world title against the black scorpion plus the pat oconnor memorial tag team tournament. Sep 14, 2015 starrcade 1997 was suppose to be the wwfs death knell. If you buy stuff from amazon using this link, we receive a minor promotional bonus from amazon, not from you. 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. Collision course was the eighth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship. Starrcade returns to greensboro this november starrcade is back, and for the first time in 30 years, its coming home.
In 1995, two wrestling companies squared off on monday night television to compete head to head in an unprecedented confrontation. Wcw nitro 3 hours and 00 minutes movie 2004 now it can be told. The two matches worth seeing are on the essential starrcade, so no need to pick this one up. 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. Starrcade was the flagship show for nwa and wcw starting in the. With hulk hogan, steve borden, curt hennig, dallas page. It was the third starrcade event held by wcw, and the final under the national wrestling alliance nwa banner and the first under the world championship wrestling wcw banner.
Wcw pay per view wcw starrcade 2000 december 17, 2000 mci center washington, d. All of that was the planwhat everyone got was a trainwreck that wcw sadly, couldnt fully recover from. Scorpion has been tormenting sting for months and now sting will finally get his hands on him inside a steel cage. Thats because before wrestlemania, before the great american bash, before the royal rumble, before halloween havoc, there was starrcade. The show is being sent to the troops in the gulf war so we have a big presentation of the national anthem. In 2015, all wcw payperviews were made available on the wwe network. It was suppose to elevate sting to higher icon status. Starrcade 1990 featuring the reveal of the black scorpion.
Dec 31, 20 30second version promo for the wcw starrcade 90. Nwa starrcade 1990 collision course events database. 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. Battlebowlthe lethal lottery ii was the tenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw. World cup of wrestling was the thirteenth starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw. Wcw united states heavyweight title match diamond dallas page defeats curt hennig c 11. Many of the atlantabased organizations top competitors were either gone or now competing in wwe, and fan interest was at an alltime low. Njpw series, starrcade drew the lowest number of payperview buys of the year despite starrcade being essentially wcws version of wrestlemania. Check out photos from wcws biggest payperview event, starrcade, from 19901995. Starrcade december 28, 1997 washington, dc mci center the current wcw champs are as follows.
Starrcade began as part of nwa in 1983 and became a wcw mainstay in 1988. The michael wallstreetterry taylor match was short and disappointing. Get your tickets now for starrcades return home to greensboro, n. Starrcade 1990 december 16th, 1990 kiel auditorium in st. Tony and conrad are back with commentary on one of the most infamous ppvs featuring one of the most infamous angles of all time. The black scorpion, wcw united states title bullrope matcb. The bobby eatonz man match was decent with lots of quick backandforth action to boot. Collision course ppv highlighting sting facing the black scorpion and the pat oconnor international tag team tournament. Starrcade was regarded by the nwa and wcw as their flagship event of the. You can support the development of the website and database backend via patreon.
Starrcade 1999 was the seventeenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event, produced by world championship wrestling wcw. Wcw bash at the beach 19941995 theme mega wave duration. Wwe summerslam 1990 1990, wcw superbrawl viii 1998, wcw superbrawl v 1995, wcw wrestlewar 1991 1991, wwe summerslam 1989 1989. Dec 29, 2011 the final starrcade took place in 2000 following a tumultuous year for wcw. When using information on this site, please include a link to this page or the homepage. Previous article nwa wcw starrcade 1986 screencaps. It took place on december 27, 1993 from the independence arena in charlotte, north carolina. Collision course ppv highlighting sting facing the black scorpion and the pat oconnor international tag t.
Ric flair confirmed to be part of starrcade live event. Barry windham teamed with arn anderson to battle ron simmons and butch reed at starrcade 1990. With steve borden, ric flair, larry pfohl, stan hansen. When using information on this site, please include a link to this page or the homepage thanks. Apr 14, 2015 starrcade 1990 december 16th, 1990 kiel auditorium in st. Full length, 60second promo for the wcw starrcade 90. For modern fans who maybe didnt have a perspective on 1997 wcw, guerrero vs. Only three months after the event in march 2001, wwe purchased wcw. To the nwa and wcw, starrcade was the equivalent of. The show, like a lot of early 1990s wcw shows, had a hebetudinous pace and deathly atmosphere. It took place on december 27, 1995 at the nashville municipal auditorium in nashville, tennessee.
Before he was known as irs, mike rotunda competed as michael wallstreet. If you buy stuff from amazon using this link, we receive a minor promotional bonus. Barry windham teamed with arn anderson to battle ron simmons and butch. Sting won battlebowl, and his victory led to a feud with lex luger over the wcw world heavyweight championship. Can doom survive their street fight with arn anderson, barry windham, and their awful wcw four horsemen tshirts. Wcw starrcade 1990 results wcw ppv event history pay per. Billy kidman wcw starrcade, triangle match, wcw cruiser. The quarterfinal matches were all good in their own way. The main event was between vader and ric flair for the wcw world heavyweight championship. Malenko at starrcade is a lot like that undisputed era vs. As usual, wcw spends all its time building up the main event while neglecting all the other matches.
In fact, starrcade drew just 75,000 orders, compared with the 120,000 orders for halloween havoc a few months earlier. The show, like a lot of early 1990 s wcw shows, had a hebetudinous pace and deathly atmosphere. As the calendar turned to the 1990s, a new generation of competitors. Collision course was the eighth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw.
Match ratings listed above are from dave meltzers highly respected wrestling observer newsletter. It was broadcast december 28, 1992, from the omni in atlanta, georgia. Dec 17, 2000 with scott steiner, sid eudy, bill demott, shane douglas. Sep 18, 2017 as noted, the greensboro coliseum announced today that the saturday, november 25th live event will feature a starrcade theme.
May 04, 2018 wcw bash at the beach 19941995 theme mega wave duration. Credit goes to wwe and craiguk for giving me the track. Now that ole anderson has been fired as booker, how does the black scorpion angle play out. In its early days, flair was the main event every year from 1983 through 1990 and. Nwa wcw starrcade 1990 throughout the fall of 1990, nwa world champion sting had been repeatedly harassed by a mysterious character known as the black scorpion a masked man who hid in the shadows, and had an aptitude for magic. Jan 08, 2016 unsurprisingly, given that much of the show would be taken up by the wcw vs. It took place on december 19, 1999 from the mci center in washington, d.
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