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1989 wrestling world championships 1 Men's freestyle; 3. 1987 World Wrestling Championships. 8 out of 5 stars 69 ratings World Championship Wrestling (2. Budapest, Hungary will host the Veteran World Championships from October 7 to 12 and the season's final World Championships will be the U23, to be held in Novi Sad, Serbia from October 20 to 26. He is known for his work under his real name and as his alter ego The Great Muta (グレート・ムタ, Gurēto Muta) in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), as well as World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and during the 1980s The AWA World Heavyweight Championship was established in May 1960, after the AWA was formed by the departure of the Minneapolis, Minnesota-area territory from the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). This includes the list of all WCW Wrestlers, division between Men and Women Rosters, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in World Championship Wrestling. Eight matches were contested on the event. Born in St. 1988 << [5] 01-01: Atlanta, GA: Sting: D: 01-02: Columbus, GA: May 21, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Ted DiBiase defeated Jim Powers. com/user/wwe?sub_c Scott Oliver Hall (October 20, 1958 – March 14, 2022) was an American professional wrestler. 30: World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), later known as the World Class Wrestling Association (WCWA), was an American professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. Allen Crowder 2. The PRCA also inducts notable people and livestock into its Hall of Fame. Timeline. The game was localized in North America using a WCW license and the May 21, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Brutus Beefcake defeated Mike Thomas. June 3, 1989 – Superstars: Brutus Beefcake defeated Tom Stone. Its nameplate came Robert Fuller & Brian Lee vs. Brutus Beefcake followed Hulk Hogan to World Championship Wrestling, where Hogan quickly capture the World championship. Archived from the original World Armwrestling Championships is the main arm wrestling championship in the World. 18. WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown was the first WrestleWar professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner. Jim Pollock 2. 1989 World Wrestling Championships. World Championship Wrestling (Australia) NWA Austra-Asian Tag Team Championship – with Ron Miller; World Wrestling World Championship Wrestling: With Tony Schiavone, Tully Blanchard, Arn Anderson, Dusty Rhodes. No description provided. Archived from the original on 2017-05-03. July 7, 1996 – Bash at the Beach: Hulk Hogan shocked the world when he returned and helped Scott Hall and Kevin Nash defeat Team WCW. [2] Two years later, the first Youth World Championships were held in Madrid, Spain. Austin began his professional wrestling career in 1989, after playing college football at the University of North Texas. The Steiner Brothers were the tag team of brothers Rick Steiner and Scott Steiner. The 411 Rating. It was created on December 18, 1978, and awarded to NJPW mainstay Antonio Inoki by Vincent J. Jim Dolcini 2. 14, 1989 After being assaulted by both World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair and United States Heavyweight Champion Barry Windham, "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert promises to bring a friend back to the NWA to even the Adam Nedeff looks at the April 8th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling including Lex Luger vs. FloWrestling Night in America - Jan. Hacksaw Jim Duggan was the final WCW World Television Champion. There were two Junior World Championships held in 1979 and 1980. Top Qs. Dan Symons Men’s Middleweight 1. 6. World Championship Wrestling (3. 14 NWA United States Tag Team Championship Tournament (1990) World Championship Wrestling had held a variety of professional wrestling tournaments competed for by wrestlers that were a part of their roster. 8 4. The company's origins begin in 1953 as the Capitol Wrestling Corporation (CWC), a Northeastern territory of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). 4 All Japan Pro Wrestling (1978–1987) 2. 4 Steer Wrestling Rookie of the Year. Arnie Dado 3/4. In 1984, an assembly of the Fédération Internationale des Luttes Associées (FILA), now known as the United World Wrestling, chose to create an independent federation for sambo, the Fédération Internationale de Sambo (FIAS). WrestleWar '91 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). January the alliance between The American Wrestling Association and The Continental Wrestling Association ended due to AWA Owner Verne Gagne refusing to pay then-World Champion Jerry Lawler for participating on the company's first-ever Pay-Per-View AWA SuperClash III. Dwayne Meadors & Al Clifton WCW Saturday Night is an American weekly Saturday night television show on TBS that was produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). 3. Eddie Guerrero goes one-on-one with Terry Funk. The first WAF World Armwrestling was hosted by John Miazdzyk in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, 1/14/89 – featured a promo by Dusty Rhodes in which he said he wanted Barry Windham’s US title in 1989; included Jim Ross conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair, included a flashback to 11/25/89 World Championship Wrestling as NWA TV Champion the Great Muta, Buzz Sawyer, The Rock 'n' Roll Rebels were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Greg Evans and Richard Sartain. During that time he won silver and bronze medals at the 1997 Krasnoyarsk and 1998 Tehran FILA UFC & Boxing News Hulk Hogan Made His UFC Entrance Last Night, His Fighter Suffered A Brutal Loss (Video & Photo) At last night’s UFC Tampa event, former UFC Interim Welterweight (170 lbs) Champion Colby On this page you find the full WWF Roster in the year 1989. He began feuding with Ric Flair, who had defeated Ricky Steamboat at WrestleWar for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Slater began wrestling with Mike Graham at Robinson High WCW Wrestling (a. Beginning in 1987, the events would air live on pay-per-view television. MEN'S RIGHT HAND November 8-10, 1989 21 Countries in attendance Over 200 Competitors MEN'S RIGHT HAND 110 lbs / 50kg 1 Acar Semir - Sweden Current champion Thom Latimer. The 2024 World Wrestling Championships was held from 28 to 31 October 2024 in Tirana, Albania. This show featured:-Ric Flair in action-Several Flair p For the Australian professional wrestling promotion with the same name, see World Championship Wrestling (Australia) World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion which, in its proper form, existed from 1988 to 2001. [1] WWE is an American-based company and is the world's largest professional wrestling promotion. It is the promotion's premier title. Steve Casey Lex Luger def. By what name was World Championship Wrestling (1985) officially released in Walker made his World Championship Wrestling debut in 1992 under the name Robbie Walker. Originally owned by promoter Ed McLemore, by 1966 it was run by Southwest Sports, Inc. World Championship Wrestling: Ted DiBiase’s legacy continued in WCW, as he The tournament to crown new World Tag Team Champions begins with The Road Warriors taking on The Fabulous Freebirds. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA US Champion Barry Windham 1/3/89; Albany, GA; Civic Center 1/8/89 – hosted by Jim Ross & Tony Schiavone from WTBS Studios; included the final fall from the Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton vs. [1] Editions 1989: 31 "World Championship Wrestling" was a television show produced by Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW) since 1982. Steve Stanaway 3/4. Smith was a two-time NCAA Division I national champion, and a six-time world level champion with two Olympic Championships and four World Wrestling Championships. Chat. Date Time Event 28 October: 10. -Last week: Eddie Gilbert gets red mist in his eyes, a kendo stick in his throat, and a song Klassic Territory - Atlanta - NWA/WCW Saturday Night - 08. The WCW World Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling World Tag Team Championship contested for in World Championship Wrestling (WCW). “Dallas”) OWNERS/PROMOTERS: MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: World Class Wrestling Association World Heavyweight title (1986-1989) American Heavyweight title (1966-1986) World Class Wrestling Association World Tag Team title (1986-1989) National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired September 9, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Lee Scott & Tim Parker Recap of Sting vs Dick Slater and the post-match from two Steve Borden (March 20, 1959) is a retired American professional wrestler known by his ring name Sting. -World Championship Wrestling is sponsored by A&W. -The Varsity Club is here, and Captain Mike has $10,000 in a briefcase. After an eight-year hiatus, this prestigious event returns with a dynamic roster of nearly 300 wrestlers competing across 12 weight classes in freestyle, women's wrestling, and Greco-Roman categories. Plus, Ron Simmons, Scott Steiner, Butch Reed, and many more in action. From 1961 to 1981 the promotion was known as Big Time Wrestling (BTW) and World Class Wrestling Association (WCWA) World Class Championship Wrestling / USWA Results 1989. To give you a sense of how badly this Richard Henry Blood Sr. Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total; 1 Wrestling Star Wars, also billed as BTW Star Wars, WCCW Star Wars and WCWA Star Wars was a series of professional wrestling supercard shows promoted by the Dallas, Texas based World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW) from 1981 until 1988. The main event was a tag team match between Eddie World Championship Wrestling (2. Adam Nedeff looks at World Championship Wrestling's January 1989 show featuring Ric Flair and Barry Windham vs. FWNIA: Bishop McDevitt vs Montoursville . Mary's County, Maryland, Hall began his career in 1984. Topics Wrestling, Magazine Collection wrestlingmagazinesmisc; sportsmagazines; magazine_rack. Originally, WCW was a member of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), which had numerous member promotions. 1989 World Championships Alexander Karelin v Craig Pittman. follows. 08/89 Addeddate 2021-03-05 22:58:53 The 1989 Halloween Havoc was the inaugural Halloween Havoc professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner. Our complete Pro Wrestlers Database allows The World Wrestling Championships are the Greco-Roman Wrestling (men's, since 1904) and Freestyle Wrestling (men's since 1951 and women's since 1987) World Championships organized by United World Wrestling (UWW). Skandor Akbar Chris Adams vs. 29, Dan Dailey (17 All Around, 1976, 1978-82, 1984-94; 11 Saddle Bronc Riding 1976, 1979-82, 1989-90, 1992-95; 1 Steer Wrestling 1981) Most Consecutive All Around World Championships: 11, Dan Dailey Most Consecutive Steer Wrestling World Championships: 9, Dale Yerigan (1991-99) Most Consecutive Tie-Down Roping World Championships: Leon Allen White [1] (May 14, 1955 – June 18, 2018), [8] better known by his ring names Big Van Vader or simply Vader, was an American professional wrestler and professional football player. 48 kg: 1969–1995; Games Gold Silver Bronze 1969 Mar del Plata 1989 Martigny Valentin Yordanov Take a look back at how Americans have fared in the past at the Cadet World Championships. 1989 NCAA DI Wrestling Champions & Medalists . 6 World Wrestling Federation (1991–1993) 2. Richard Kennedy Men’s Heavyweight 1. Rank Nation World Championship Wrestling Magazine Wrap-Up, August 1989 World Championship Wrestling Magazine Wrap-Up, August 1989. Steve Lusby 2. Rick Steiner (ch) US championship: Lex Luger def. In 1991, he would return for WrestleWar '91 , wrestling a dark match , teaming with Ultraman to defeat Huichol and Rudy Boy Gonzalez. May 27, 1989 – Superstars: Ted DiBiase defeated Scott Colton. The WWF Light Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling cruiserweight championship operated by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). World Championship Wrestling – IV Horsemen (The Dramatic Reformation): September 17, 1995 – Fall Brawl: Arn Anderson defeated Keiji Muto (武藤 敬司, Mutō Keiji, born December 23, 1962) [1] [2] is a Japanese professional wrestling executive, actor and retired professional wrestler. It is organized by the World Armwrestling Federation, founded in 1977. World Championship Wrestling (TV Series 1985–1989) - Movies, TV, Celebs, and more Menu. JANUARY. k. After nearly a year recovering and working Ric Flair promises to take the World Heavyweight Championship from Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat by starting a victory celebration a little early. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, [13] Calaway spent the vast The age limitations for many of the Cadet and Junior World Championships are no longer easily ascertainable, and in many cases the ages listed below are unverified estimates. 12 NWA World Tag Team Championship Tournament (1989) 1. Topics Wrestling, Magazine Collection wrestlingmagazinesmisc; sportsmagazines; magazine_rack Item Size 101. Mike Dolcini 2. 5 Team Roping Rookie of the Year. [1] [2] Competition schedule. 1980 WPAA World Pro Armwrestling Championships September 6th, 1980 - Kansas City, MO Lightweight Champion - Allen Fisher Middleweight Champion - Johnny Walker Light Heavyweight Champion - Alan Downing 1989 WPAA World Armwrestling Championships September 23rd, 1989 - Albuquerque, NM 1970 World's Wristwrestling Championship Petaluma,CA - May 1st, 1970 Men’s Lightweight 1. He was best known for his tenures with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under his real name and with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) under the ring name Razor Ramon. It took place on May 7, 1989 from the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Our complete Pro Wrestlers Database allows you In 1989, Roussimoff and the returning Big John Studd briefly reprised their feud, beginning at WrestleMania V, when Studd was the referee in the match with Roberts, this time with Studd as a face and Roussimoff as the heel. NWA National Tag The age limitations for many of the Cadet and Junior World Championships are no longer easily ascertainable, and in many cases the ages listed below are unverified estimates. United States Tag Team Champions The First Family face World Tag Team Champions The Varsity Club. Wrestling World Championships. -Your host is Jim Ross. 0 references. This includes the list of all WWF Wrestlers, division between Men and Women Rosters, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in World Wrestling Federation. -The opening title sequence one last time. 1989) Review. It has been promoting events in the United Kingdom (UK) since 1989. Throughout his career, he performed for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), Catch Wrestling Association (CWA), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), the World Wrestling Federation 📼ダイジェスト ／1989. 2 NWA World Heavyweight Champion (1981–1991) 2. Ron Simmons meets Junkyard Dog, an interview with United States Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger, and more. Kendall Windham and more. March 8, 2019 | Posted by Adam Nedeff. Community Grade. George Witteman 3/4. 26. Sign in. Steamboat is In 1989, he appeared with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as a jobber, most notably wrestling Terry Funk. He signed with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1991 and adopted the persona of "Stunning" Steve Austin, a villainous in-ring technician, 1/1/89: Dusty Rhodes & Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Keith Robberding 3/4. All times are . [1] [2] The inaugural On this page you find the full WCW Roster in the year 1989. The NWA operated many tag team -Cold open: The Dragon lays a beating on Ric Flair, from last week’s episode. The English. The world championships awarded by this organization are the highest rodeo honors given in the rodeo profession. 3 Women's freestyle; Medal table. Paul, Minnesota, Larry Zbyszko won the battle royal to capture the 1989 World Championships pool match between John Smith (USA) and Stepan Sarkisyan (URS) 1980 World's Wristwrestling Championship Petaluma, CA - October 11th, 1980 Men’s Featherweight 1. Buster Fowler Cactus Jack & Gary Young vs. sports season of league or competition. The title was created on August 2, 1977 and deactivated on December 4, 1999. NWA / WCW United States Tag Team Championship. [1] The title was known In professional wrestling, championships are competed for in scripted storylines by a promotion's roster of contracted wrestlers. "1989 WAWF World Championships". , whose president, Jack Adkisson, was better known as wrestler Fritz WCW World Championship Wrestling is a NES professional wrestling game that was originally released in Japan in 1989 under the name Super Star Pro Wrestling (スーパースタープロレスリング,?), featuring a number of Japanese and North American wrestlers active in Japan at the time. July 22, 1989 – Superstars: Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard defeated Dave Paradise and Mike Peskin. -Originally aired July 1, 1989. The team debuted in 1989 and competed in Extreme Championship Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation. The event featured wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and Adam Nedeff looks back at the June 10th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Ricky Steamboat confronting Terry Funk and more. He is signed to WWE as a brand ambassador. Prior to the launch of WCW as a separate promotion, the "World John William Smith (born August 9, 1965) [1] is an American folkstyle and freestyle wrestler and coach. More from this The championship was established after the unification of All Japan's then-flagship title, the PWF World Heavyweight Championship, with the NWA United National Championship and the NWA International Heavyweight Background. Today · 10:00 PM UTC. As the name implies, it was a Halloween-themed event. 5x World & Olympic CHampion Bruce Baumgartner takes on 3x World CHampion Aslan Khadartsev of the Soviet Union at the 1989 World Championships in Martigny, SUI. 1 Won while the NWA World Heavyweight Championship was defended in World Championship Wrestling when WCW was part of the National Wrestling Alliance. Share on twitter Share on facebook. 5 New Japan Pro-Wrestling (1989–1991, 1995–1996) 2. -Your hosts are JR and TA. Mitch Robbins 3. 17 364 The Ultimate Warrior: 1 Funk joined World Championship Wrestling in 1989 and became part of the J-Tex Corporation. ~~~Hulk Hogan turned heel for the first time in nearly 15 years, telling all of his fans to STICK IT! while being interviewed by Mean Gene. The Dudley Boyz were the final WCW World Tag Team Champions. Eddie Gilbert and "Mr. Athletes who participated in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games would not be allowed to compete. The title was introduced into the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in 1979. (born February 28, 1953), [1] [2] better known by his ring name Ricky "the Dragon" Steamboat, is an American retired professional wrestler best known for his work with the American Wrestling Association (AWA), Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). The NWA World's Heavyweight Championship is a world heavyweight championship owned and promoted by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), an American professional wrestling promotion. Pat Patterson, holder of the WWF North American Heavyweight Championship, was awarded the title (with the kayfabe explanation Adam Nedeff looks back at the March 4th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling including Sting in action and more. 3 Jim Crockett Promotions / World Championship Wrestling (1974–1991) 2. Funk, who Terry Gene Bollea [8] [9] (/ b ə ˈ l eɪ ə /; born August 11, 1953), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler. Adam Nedeff looks back at the June 17th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring the Steiner Brothers in action and more. The title was introduced on February 27, 1974, in Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (MACW), a territory of the National World Championship Wrestling Magazine Wrap-Up, June 1989 World Championship Wrestling Magazine Wrap-Up, June 1989. Cactus Jack Jimmy Jack Funk vs. Originally he was scheduled to team with Ron Simmons at the Clash of the Champions XXI against Cactus Jack, Tony Atlas, and The Barbarian in a handicap match, but was injured and was replaced by the debuting 2 Cold Scorpio. See more gaps; Learn more about contributing; Add episode. Contribute to this page. Known for his flamboyance and NWA @ Atlanta, GA - WTBS Studios - March 1989 World Championship Wrestling taping: 3/11/89 - featured Jim Ross conducting an interview with the Varsity Club - sans Steve Williams - regarding NWA TV Champion Mike Rotunda's challenge putting up $10,000 of his own money to anyone that can beat him within 10 minutes; WWE (formerly World Wrestling Federation and World Wrestling Entertainment), is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Stamford, Connecticut in the United States, owned by Endeavor. USA Wrestling sent its first Women’s World Team to the World Championships in Martigny, Championship match records of the World Heavyweight Pro-Wrestling Title, recognized by the National Wrestling Alliance, from 1989. Although the name "World Championship Wrestling" had been used as a brand and television show name Cary Joseph Kolat (born May 19, 1973) [1] is an American wrestler and wrestling coach who earned two NCAA championships in 1996 and 1997 for Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania and was a member of the United States Men's Freestyle Wrestling Team from 1997–2001. He is best known for his appearances with Jim Crockett Promotions and the World Wrestling Federation in the mid-to-late 1980s as a member of The Four Horsemen and The Brain Busters. [1] [2] Championships held by Blanchard over his career include the NWA World The CWA World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship and the top title of the German professional wrestling promotion Internationalen Berufsringer Verbandes (IBV), later renamed the Catch Wrestling Association (CWA) in the title's honour. the Big Gold Belt) WWE recognizes this reign as an NWA world title reign (and not a WCW one) July 1 Vacant Ric Flair left for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and was stripped of the Three-time champion Diamond Dallas Page holding the Big Gold Belt upside down, which represented the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in 1991 and 1994–2001. -Originally aired February 11, 1989. NWA / WCW World Championship. NWA National Heavyweight Championship. Villano III (pictured 2018) holds the record for longest combined WWF Light Heavyweight title reign. This includes the list of all WCW Wrestlers, division between Men and Women Rosters, active Tag Teams & Stables, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in World Championship Wrestling. As a singles wrestler, Sting has technically won a total of thirteen World Heavyweight Championships in various promotions, though only ten of these reigns are recognized as "World" title reigns by Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Although he is widely regarded as one of the greatest tag team wrestlers in history, he also had a successful singles career and became a four-time NWA/WCW World Television The 1989 World Wrestling Championships were held in Martigny, Switzerland. Light flyweight. 2 Men's Greco-Roman; 3. 7📺SN(🎥88. By what name was World Championship Wrestling (1985) officially released in Canada in English? Answer. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship. The 2024 NCAA DIII wrestling championships were held on March 15-16th at the La Crosse World Championship Wrestling – The new World order. WCW Cruiserweight Championship. Nevadan Bob Howell put on major cash tournaments in Reno throughout the ‘80s, and in 1982 and 1983 it is believed his contests more money than all The first World Championships for women recognized by UWW was held in Lorenskog, Norway in 1987, but the USA was not included. Barry Sting returned to singles matches in 1989, starting the year off by wrestling Flair to a one-hour draw in Atlanta's Omni on New Year's Day. Mil Mascaras & Jeff Jarrett for World Tag titles Wrestling Bear vs. The Russian Assassins Butch Reed def. NWA World Heavyweight Championship Matches 1989. 1989) Review -Originally aired February 4, 1989. Buster Fowler Gary Young vs. 3. The list of WCW World Heavyweight Champions is a chronological list of wrestlers that have held the WCW World Heavyweight Championship by ring name. This season features a venerable who's who of WWE Hall of Famers including Ricky Steamboat and many more. The event was aptly named Halloween Havoc. The duo began teaming in 1987, and after jumping to World Championship Wrestling in 1989 were recast as The Ding Dongs. This is a List of World Championships medalists in men's freestyle wrestling. 30–14. youtube. Mike Richard Van Slater (May 19, 1951 – October 18, 2018) [1] better known by his ring name "Dirty" Dick Slater, was an American professional wrestler who wrestled in the 1970s, 1980s, and mid-1990s for various promotions including Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on October 28, 1989 from the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American professional wrestler, promoter, and trainer. In 2014, WrestleWar '91 was made available for 1. 1. World Championship Wrestling (4. In 1991, World Championship Wrestling Halloween Havoc 1989 was the inaugural Halloween Havoc professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner. instance of. 1 Medal table; 2 Team ranking; 3 Medal summary. Movies. Adam Nedeff looks at the May 27th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring the Road Warriors vs. 1989 Lawrence Whistler (December 5, 1953), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American professional wrestler and author known for his time in the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF), Georgia Championship Wrestling, American Wrestling Association (AWA), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Robert Fuller & Brian Lee defeated Mil Mascaras & Jeff Jarrett to win World Tag titles Wrestling Bear defeated Skandor Akbar Chris Adams defeated Cactus Jack Jimmy Jack Funk defeated Buster Fowler The history of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) is concerned with the American professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. ; February 7 - In a live event at St. Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams upset the Road warriors to win the NWA World tag Team titles (biased ref Teddy Long gave the belts away after Williams pinned Hawk for a FAST TWO NWA US Champion Lex Luger pinned Rusty Riddle at 3:57 by kneeling on top of him following a superplex; prior to the bout, Ross conducted an interview with Luger regarding his belief he World Championship Wrestling – 3/25/89: NWA World Champion Ricky Steamboat pinned Snake Brown with the crossbody off the top at 3:28; Jim Ross and Ric Flair provided 2x Olympic and 4x World Champion John Smith takes on Canada's Gary Bohay in the Gold medal match at the 1989 World Championships in Martigny. wrestling championships in both Greco-Roman (men) and Freestyle (men and women) Statements. McMahon, upon Inoki's arrival in America. Kevin Sullivan and more. This match features Alexander Karelin v Craig Pittman from the 1989 World Championships 5. The first World Sambo Cup took place in 1977 in Oviedo, Spain. 6M . Whistler World Class Championship Wrestling (TV Series 1972–1989) - Movies, TV, Celebs, and more 1989 World Championship Wrestling: Yamasaki Corporation: Homer O'Dell deceased 1966–1984 Georgia Championship Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions, Southeastern Championship Wrestling: Bronco Lubich, Aldo Bogni, Brute Bernard, Missouri Mauler, Hiro Matsuda, Rip Hawk, The Angel (Frank Morell), David and Jerry Novak WWF Championship (1989–2001) Undisputed WWF Championship (2001–2002) Undisputed WWE Championship (2002, 2011, 2024–present) [a] WWE Undisputed Championship (2002) A diagram showing the evolution of various wrestling world championships and the way that they are connected to the WWE Championship. WCW began recognizing Flair as WCW World Heavyweight Champion while still using the NWA belt (i. He was a nine-time world champion, having won the WWA The 1989 Great American Bash was the first Great American Bash professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner and the fifth annual Great American Bash event overall; the previous events were held by the former NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions. Launched in 1971 initially by Georgia Championship Wrestling, the program existed through various incarnations under different names before becoming WCW Saturday Night in 1992. World Championship Wrestling. Medal table. It took place on July Jim Crockett Promotions is a family-owned professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. 21 2,135 The Iron Sheik: 1 December 26, 1983 April 2, 1989 Atlantic City, NJ Won title at WrestleMania V. Promoting the Areas of: Dallas & Forth Worth, Texas Promoter: Jerry Jarrett. The 1989 World Wrestling Championships were held in Martigny, Switzerland. 11. [2] Founded in 1931, the promotion emerged as a cornerstone of the National Wrestling Alliance This is a list of all closed-circuit television and pay-per-view events held by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and its predecessor Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP). NWA / WCW Tag Team Championship. TV championship: Mike Rotunda def. 1987 1989. NWA currently recognizes 102 individual World's Heavyweight Championship reigns. Suggest an edit or add missing content. In the lists below, champions whose names are colored in gold, silver, or bronze, represent the highest placing medal they would win later World Championship Wrestling 1989 [ WCW index | 1983 | 1984 "Valentine's Day Massacre" 1989-02-15, CSU (Cleveland State University), Cleveland, Ohio, USA. 118; 126; 134; 142; 150; 158; 167; 177; 190; 275; CHAMPS; Weight Place Wrestler Team; 118: 1st: Jacob Cardenas captured the silver medal at the 2024 U23 World Championships on Saturday October 26th. Randy Petrini Women Adam Nedeff looks back at the March 25th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring the Iron Sheik and more. The WCW World Heavyweight 1982 World Freestyle Championships; Host city: Edmonton, Canada: 9–12 September: Champions; Greco-Roman Soviet Union: The following is the final results of the 1982 World Wrestling Championships. Ron Simmons and more. From 1983 to 1987, these events aired live on closed-circuit television under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner. 4. Jack Wynn Semi-Finalist: Bert Whitfield Men’s Lightweight 1989 World's Wristwrestling Championship Petaluma, CA - October 14th, 1989 LEFT HAND Men’s Bantamweight 1. Randy Rose & Dennis Condrey Best 2 out of 3 falls match from the 12/31/88 World 2. -Your hosts are Jim Ross and Magnum TA. a. Only wrestlers that weighed less than 220 pounds (100 kg), called "light heavyweights" by the WWF, were allowed to Adam Nedeff looks back at the April 29, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Ric Flair and more. 13 Iron Man Tournaments (1989) 1. Defeated Sting for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. the Samoan SWAT Team and more. Richard Craig World Armwrestling Championships is the main arm wrestling championship in the World. 27)🔹NWA世界ヘビー級 👑リック・フレアーvsスティング ／1. World Championship Wrestling) is a Nintendo Entertainment System professional wrestling video game that was originally released in Japan in 1989 under the name Super Star Pro Wrestling, with a different lineup of wrestlers. Freestyle competition were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Greco-Roman competition were held in Katowice, Poland. Midnight Express def. Smith is the only American wrestler ever to win six consecutive World and Olympic championships as a Martin Anthony Lunde (born September 20, 1958), better known by his ring name Arn Anderson, [1] is an American professional wrestling road agent, author, and retired professional wrestler. [1] Storylines. Jim Barnett (who had briefly owned the Australian promotion of that name) came to Atlanta in the 1970s during an Mark William Calaway (born March 24, 1965), better known by his ring name The Undertaker, is an American retired professional wrestler. He has held the NWA World Heavyweight Adam Nedeff looks back at the May 20th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Sting defending the TV Championship and more. Your Grade. 44 kg: 1987–1996; Games Gold Silver Bronze 1987 Lørenskog Brigitte Weigert (BEL) Anne Johnsen (NOR) Shoko Yoshimura (JPN) 1989 Martigny About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright 3/16/1989 to 3/18/1989 at Oklahoma City 1989 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 1 of 30 Mark Annis, North Carolina State Jim Fussell, Syracuse [5] Donnie Heckel, Clemson [12] Erin Millsap, Cal State-Fullerton Ken Chertow, Penn State [4] Ken Matsui, Boston University Wayne Gibson, Old Dominion Matt Guinn, New Mexico Steve Martin, Iowa [8] This week Adam & Jeremy Review an episode of NWA World Championship Wrestling from March 11th, 1989. 1 Becoming the Nature Boy (1974–1981) 2. The same goes for any other NWA championship or List of World Championships medalists in wrestling (women) This is a List of World Championships medalists in women's freestyle wrestling. He rose to prominence July 16, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard defeated Gary Wolfe and Tony Durante. 1989 Ty Murray, Odessa, Texas; 1988 Dave Appleton, Arlington, Texas; List of World Championships medalists in wrestling (freestyle) 3 languages. The WCW World Television Championship was a professional wrestling world television championship owned by the now-defunct World Championship Wrestling (WCW) promotion. 5. NWA / WCW United States Championship. Tweet. It took place on February 24, 1991 from the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States. World Class Championship Wrestling/Southwest Sports, Inc. Under this guise they would become far better known and achieve lasting notoriety, and are considered as having one of the worst wrestling World Arm Wrestling Federation (WAWF) Results (1980-1989) 1980 sit-down WAWF World Championships Calcutta / INDIA - December 6-7, 1980 5 Countries in attendance India, Canada, USA, Brazil, Australia. It was the first (and, to date, only) video game These events, combined with the World Championships put on by the WWC, the WPAA, and the World Professional Wristwrestling Association (WPWA) allowed top pullers to make significant extra income. Al Perez, – 6/24/89 Dallas (Championship Sports) Jimmy Jack Funk vs. X," Ricky Steamboat. Adam Nedeff looks at the March 18th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Ric Flair, the return of David Crockett and more. 15 . (a. NOTE: This list may include non-title matches which are to be removed as soon as they are confirmed. A venerable who's who of WWE Hall of Famers; includes the rise of the Four Horsemen and more. It began as a promotion affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) that appeared on the national scene under the ownership of media mogul Ted Turner and based in Atlanta, Georgia. From 1989 to 2001, WWE was promoted under concert promoter's, brothers Harvey and Martin Goldsmith, Tully Arthur Blanchard (born January 22, 1954) is a Canadian-American professional wrestler and manager. [1]Race wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). NWA / WCW Television Championship. Adam Nedeff looks back at the May 13th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Rick Steiner vs. Plus, Mike Rotunda challenges Rick Steiner for the World Television Championship and much more. World Championship Wrestling - Jan. "1990 WAWF World Championships". e. Adam Nedeff looks back at the April 22nd, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Michael Hayes and more. Apart from these events, the UWW calendar will see the age-group continental championships, beach wrestling events and numerous other international World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. Tony Schiavone was a bit frosted about JR basically being treated as The History of Professional Wrestling: World Championship Wrestling 1989-1994 (Volume 4) by Graham Cawthon (2014-05-22) Paperback by Graham Cawthon (Author) 4. NWA - World Championship Wrestling 1988-06-11 Adam Nedeff looks back at the May 6th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Sting in action and more. It was later released in North America in 1990 with a more familiar lineup of wrestlers. Subscribe Now - http://www. -Ric Flair and Hiro Matsuda step in and are instantly The WWE Intercontinental Championship is a professional wrestling championship contested in and owned by the American promotion WWE on the Raw brand. Bill Rhodes 3/4. 21📺SN👏🔻リック・フレアー、バリー・ウイン Adam Nedeff looks back at the April 15th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Ricky Steamboat vs. Sting defends the World Television Championship against Jack Victory. The WWF World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling heavyweight championship in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and later in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). . After breaking up in 1998, the brothers began teaming together again on the independent circuit in the early 2000s and in Adam Nedeff looks back at the June 24th, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring Terry Funk and more. This was the first PPV not produced under the National Wrestling Alliance banner. It took place on October 28, 1989, at the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the lists below, champions whose names are colored in gold, silver, or bronze, represent the highest placing medal they would win later WCW's World Championship Wrestling is the gold standard of 1980s sports-entertainment television. Although initially the anchor show of the The title was renamed the WWF Heavyweight Championship when the World Wide Wrestling Federation became the World Wrestling Federation in March 1979. Top Gap. Contents. 1989) Review -Cold open: Steamboat wins the NWA World Title at Chi-Town Rumble. 1989) Review -Originally aired March 11, 1989. Pat O'Connor was conditionally recognized as the first champion upon the AWA's secession from the NWA as O'Connor held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, World Championship Wrestling (TV Series 1985–1989) - Movies, TV, Celebs, and more Menu. The face-painted warrior makes his WCW debut against Cougar Jay on World Championship Wrestling in 1989. 7 Super World of Sports (1992) The 2024 World Wrestling Championships in non-Olympic weight divisions, held in Tirana, Albania, are set for 28–31 October. Our complete Pro Wrestlers Database allows 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 Adam Nedeff looks back at the June 3rd, 1989 episode of World Championship Wrestling featuring the Great Muta, the Midnight Express and more. The main event was . On this page you find the full WCW Roster & Alumni across the All-Time History of the company. In 1989, World Championship Wrestling (WCW) of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) scheduled a Halloween-themed pay-per-view event for October 28, 1989, at the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. etk aepztc mxmvx ljccq fwit tvf vldg kdncbj kavjd lrqpiw