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National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired May 20, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Sting vs Jack Victory - Gary Hart joins Jim Ross on commentary. Hart and Sting have a verbal confrontation post match, and Sting challenges the Great Muta to face him now. Hart says that they will wait until the time is right. Muta then comes out, but Hart takes him to the back. INT: Eddie Gilbert - incl. video footage of Rick Steiner getting physiotherapy for his bicep injury Scott Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Tom Branch - Kevin Sullivan comes out to try and attack Steiner post match, but before he can get in the ring to get to him, Eddie Gilbert shows up. Brian Pillman music video INT: Davey & Johnny Rich - they issue a challenge to the winners of the Tag Team tournament Terry Funk vs Eddie Guerrero - really good and Funk give Guerrero a lot of offense INT: Terry Funk - says it’s time to put Ric Flair out to pasture and begs to have Rick Steiner’s place in the Top 10 contenders, as he claims he is the best wrestler in the world. Ron Simmons & Ranger Ross vs Lee Scott & The Enforcer Dynamic Dudes music video ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ Fabulous Freebirds vs Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) - the Samoan Swat Team attack Animal and double team him at ringside leading to Hawk coming to help his partner and an intense brawl follows. INT: Teddy Long - he plays another video of his friend ‘Norman’ who he claims is innocent, just like him. Butch Reed vs Cougar Jay - Teddy Long is out scouting Reed. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired May 13, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA INT: Paul E. Dangerously - challenges the Road Warriors for next week. Great Muta (w/ Gary Hart) vs Ranger Ross Clips of Terry Funk’s post match attack on Ric Flair from Wrestle War ’89 INT: Terry Funk - gives his reasoning for why he attacked Ric Flair. Says that they were having a verbal confrontation and that Flair insinuated Funk shouldn’t be a contender in the NWA. Funk felt otherwise, but was going to shake his hand, leave him to it and let him have his moment, however he then says that he saw in Flair’s eye that he was going to hit him so he beat him to the punch. He then claims that Flair isn’t injured, just gutless. INT: Lex Luger - is sick and tired ot trying to please everyone and is coming after Michael Hayes and the U.S. Title. Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Terry Gordy) vs Lee Scott & Cougar Jay INT: Fabulous Freebirds Highlights from the five title matches at Wrestle War ’89 - Michael Hayes vs Lex Luger, Sting vs Iron Sheik, Ric Flair vs Ricky Steamboat, Steve Williams & Mike Rotunda vs Road Warriors, Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner vs Kevin Sullivan & Dan Spivey INT: Jim Herd - announces that the World Tag Team titles have been vacated due to the way that the Varsity Club manhandled special guest referee Nikita Koloff at Wrestle War. He says that there will be an eight team elimination tournament for the belts. INT: Kevin Sullivan INT: Teddy Long - says he is going nowhere, and he then gets the director to play a video of his childhood friend ‘Norman’. He claims that both he and Norman have been badly misjudged by everyone. Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Tom Branch & Dwayne Bruce - Paul E. Dangerously does commentary for this match INT: Road Warriors & Paul Ellering Kevin Sullivan (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Scott Steiner Dynamic Dudes music video ‘Iko Iko’ INT: Ricky Steamboat Terry Funk vs Troy Aldridge - prior to the match beginning Funk says that as Ric Flair doesn’t see him as a worthy opponent that he is going to start off facinf the least experienced guy on the roster. He then says that as he is a ‘living legend’ and a humanitarian he will give Aldridge the chance to back out of the match. Aldridge says that he doesn’t, so Funk slaps him. He asks him again if he wishes to back out of the match, and again he says no, so Funk slaps him harder. He asks him a third time, and this time Aldridge says yes. As he is about to leave and get out of the ring, Funk jumps and just hammers him. The show goes off the air with Funk about to piledrive Aldridge on the floor. Great segment. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired May 6, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA INT: Michael Hayes Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Max McGiver - Rick’s fan has an ‘Alex’ of her own INT: Kevin Sullivan - says Missy Hyatt is nothing but a hindrance to a guy who was once a great athlete, and that she is the demise of Rick Steiner who will pay for leaving the Varsity Club. Also incl. clips of Sullivan’s and Hyatt’s altercations from previous weeks. INT: Ric Flair (iv) Ricky Steamboat vs Lee Scott Steve Williams (w/ Mike Rotunda & Kevin Sullivan) vs Road Warrior Animal (w/ Road Warrior Hawk & Paul Ellering) (Designated Hitter Match) INT: Road Warriors & Paul Ellering INT: Ricky Steamboat Ric Flair (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Dwayne Bruce - with Ricky Steamboat on commentary. INT: Teddy Long - is out to protest the decision of Jim Herd and the NWA, and claims he has been framed by them as he has done nothing wrong. Says that they will all be sorry. Sting vs Rip Morgan (w/ Iron Sheik) INT: Gary Hart & Bob Orton Jr. - incl. clips of Dick Murdoch attacking Hart from last week Dynamic Dudes music video ‘Iko Iko’ Dynamic Dudes (Johnny Ace & Shane Douglas) vs George South & The Raider Ricky Steamboat - Ric Flair music video ‘The Final Countdown’ - awesome hype video for the Wrestle War match that is Flair’s last title shot at the title. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired April 29, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA INT: Ric Flair - he is accompanied by three women saying that they have started the victory celebration one week early; they are then joined by Rick Steamboat. Good interview. Bob Orton Jr. (w/ Gary Hart) vs Bob Emory - Hart joins Jim Ross on commentary again. Ross tells him he has received a message from security and that there is an emergency in the back and he needs to go to the locker room. Not long later Hart returns to ringside being attacked by a bullrope wielding Dick Murdoch. Orton leaves the ring to come to his manager’s rescue before they both flee. INT: Dick Murdoch - re. his upcoming Texas bullrope match with Bob Orton Jr. Ron Simmons vs Junkyard Dog INT: Jim Herd - says that he has seen enough, and announces that Teddy Long is no longer an official of the NWA. Great Muta (w/ Gary Hart) vs Lee Scott INT: Sting - is out to answer the Iron Sheik’s Persian Club challenge. Rip Morgan is accompanying the Sheik who demonstrates the clubs and Sting is about to follow suit but says how he needs to see how it is done again. Sheik demonstrates it again for a second time, then it happens again, so Sheik does it for a third time. Sting then says that Sheik is the best at swinging the clubs but he is the better wrestler and just walks off. Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs George South & Greg Evans INT: Ricky Steamboat - he is joined by Ric Flair and they will both be live on the show next week INT: Lex Luger Michael Hayes (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Steve Casey - Lex Luger is at ringside for a portion of the match. Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Steve Williams & Mike Rotunda - Kevin Sullivan turns up after the match has started. Sullivan starts to cut Gilbert’s hair, then when Missy jumps on him to stop him he goes after her, which brings out the Road Warriors who make the save. Prior to the match, Rick’s fan gives him a small toy that spins when you blow it. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired April 22, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA INT: Road Warriors Ranger Ross & Randy Rose vs Rip Morgan & Jack Victory Recap of the Bob Orton Jr. - Dick Murdoch feud INT: Dick Murdoch INT: Ricky Steamboat Tonga the Polynesian Savage vs Trent Knight INT: Ric Flair Bob Orton Jr. vs Bob Emory - Gary Hart is on commentary with Jim Ross for this match. INT: Gary Hart & Bob Orton Recap of the Iron Sheik’s challenge to Sting INT: Iron Sheik & Rip Morgan - more gibberish, but Sheik appears annoyed that Sting isn’t there this week. Recap of Missy Hyatt slapping Kevin Sullivan, which is proceeded by a clip of Sullivan vs Eddie Gilbert from The Omni. Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Rick Steiner & Eddie Gilbert (w/ Missy Hyatt) - Dangerously trips Gilbert as he is running the ropes and then gets slapped by Hyatt for interfering. This brings out Kevin Sullivan who goes after Missy and tries to drag her to the back. Steiner tries to save her but gets blindsided by Dan Spivey. Gilbert eventually gets to Sullivan and they all brawl on the outside, resulting in the faces getting counted out. Great stuff and Steiner’s fan is again visible this week. Junkyard Dog vs The Red Devil INT: Junkyard Dog - is joined by Gary Hart and the Great Muta. Hart says that Muta is going to retire the JYD. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired April 15, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA INT: Dick Murdoch Bob Orton Jr. & Butch Reed (w/ Gary Hart) vs Dick Murdoch & Bucky Siegler - Hart challenges Murdoch just before the bout was due to begin to come and face them now, he accepts and replaced jobber Don Sanders in the match. When Murdoch finally gets the tag in, the heels are DQ’d for continual double and triple teaming. Great stuff. INT: Sting - is joined by Rick Steiner and then the Iron Sheik and his flagbearer Rip Morgan. Jim Ross informs us that Sheik has challenged Sting for his TV title. Great Muta (w/ Gary Hart) vs Greg Evans Road Warriors vs Steve Williams & Mike Rotunda (clips, from Clash of the Champions VI) INT: Road Warriors Jack Victory (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Randy Rose Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs The Raider - Rick Steiner’s number one fan makes her first appearance as she comes and hugs Steiner as he is making his way around ringside. INT: Kevin Sullivan - is joined by Missy Hyatt and Rick Steiner, and when Sullivan insults Eddie Gilbert, Hyatt slaps him. Sullivan says it is not the end of it and he will get them both. INT: Ric Flair Ricky Steamboat vs Ron Simmons INT: Jim Cornette - says that he and the Midnight Express are leaving the NWA. Says that they have to get their heads straight, attitudes right and heal up their bodies, and then they will make a decision on what to do next. Lex Luger vs Tom Branch - after the match Luger confront Michael Hayes and challenges him there and then. Hayes accepts and they brawl until the show goes off the air. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired April 8, 1989 Center Stage, Atlanta, GA The Danger Zone w/ Sting Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Paul Brown Ricky Steamboat vs Ric Flair (highlights, from Clash of the Champions VI) INT: Dennis L. Guthrie - as Flair’s lawyer he is ordering the NWA to arrange a rematch between Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat to take place within 30 days, due to the fact that Flair’s leg was clearly under the rope and outside the ring. Guthrie says that if the NWA do not grant the rematch then he will be filing a lawsuit against the NWA, Ted Turner, Jim Herd and Steamboat himself. He also states that should a remath be granted, Flair wants a second referee outside the ring who has the power to overrule the in ring official. Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Keith Steinborn & Greg Brown Lex Luger vs Jack Victory (highlights, from New Orleans, LA) Lex Luger vs Kendall Windham - Michael Hayes leaves his commentary position to go down to ringside during this match. Bob Orton Jr. (w/ Gary Hart) vs Shane Douglas Steve Williams & Mike Rotunda (w/ Kevin Sullivan) vs Don Sanders & Greg Brown Sting vs Rip Morgan (from New Orleans, LA) INT: Jim Herd - confirms that there will be a rematch between Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat on 5/7 and that there will be three special judges for the bout. He states that this decision is not as a result of what David Guthrie said. Jack Victory (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Randy Rose - surprisingly decent action Bob Orton Jr. (w/ Gary Hart) vs Dick Murdoch (end only, from the Clash) Great Mota (w/ Gary Hart) vs Gary Royal & Bucky Siegler (Handicap Match) INT: Ricky Steamboat - says that the match on 5/7 from Nashville, TN will be Ric Flair’s last chance INT: Ric Flair Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired April 1, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA & Center Stage, Atlanta, GA Shane Douglas vs The Raider Bob Orton Jr. vs Dewayne Bruce - Gary Hart comes out and congratulates Orton after he gets the pin INT: Gary Hart & Bob Orton Jr. Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Kevin Sullivan & Dan Spivey INT: Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner The Danger Zone w/ Gary Hart, Hiro Matsuda & Great Mota - Hart informs everyone that Mota is the son of the Great Kabuki. Ron Simmons vs Bucky Siegler INT: Ricky Steamboat - says that he needs the 2/3 falls match with Ric Flair to prove to himself and the doubters that the outcome of the last match was no fluke. Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Jim Bryant & Troy Alridge Great Mota (w/ Gary Hart) vs Cruel Connection I & II (Handicap Match) INT: Junkyard Dog Ranger Ross vs Paul Brown INT: Paul E. Dangerously Jack Victory (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Don Sanders Mike Rotunda (w/ Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams & Dan Spivey) vs Sting - Lex Luger & Ricky Steamboat come to ringside midway through the match to support Sting. Good match. INT: Ric Flair & Hiro Matsuda Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance Main Event Aired March 26, 1989 Civic Center, Albany, GA & The Omni, Atlanta, GA Great Mota (w/ Gary Hart) vs Mike Justice INT: Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner & Missy Hyatt Sting vs Butch Reed (w/ Hiro Matsuda) Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired March 25, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA Recap of Michael Hayes’ turn from The Omni last week INT: Hiro Matsuda & Michael Hayes - Matsuda confirms he has come to an arrangement with Hayes, whilst Hayes says that he is the new color analyst on the show. Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Chance Myers & The Raider INT: Lex Luger (from Albany, GA) - addresses what Michael Hayes did to him. Hayes then responds from the commentary booth and says that the Yamasaki Corporation (Ric Flair, Barry & Kendall Windham, Butch Reed, Hiro Matsuda and himself) now runs the NWA. Steve Williams & Kevin Sullivan (w/ Mike Rotunda) vs Bob Emory & Dewayne Bruce The Danger Zone w/ Cougar Jay - they are joined early by Randy Rose who says that his lawyers found a loophole and he is back in the NWA. When Paul E. Dangerously asks him who his manager will be, he says him. Dangerously says that he wants nothing to do with him as he lost twice on PPV, and when Rose gets heated about saying how he put his career on the line for him, Jack Victory attacks him with the cell phone and then piledrives both Rose and Jay on the concrete floor. Ranger Ross vs Max McGiver - the Iron Sheik comes to ringside waving the Iranian flag INT: Iron Sheik INT: Ric Flair & Hiro Matsuda - Flair says that he will provide commentary for the upcoming Rick Steamboat match. Rick Steamboat vs Snake Brown (from Albany, GA) INT: Rick Steamboat (from Albany, GA) INT: Ric Flair & Hiro Matsuda INT: Paul E. Dangerously Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Tony Suber & Mike Justice INT: Jim Cornette & Midnight Express Great Mota (w/ Gary Hart) vs Jerry Price INT: Gary Hart & Great Mota INT: Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner & Missy Hyatt INT: Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams - Sullivan wants to see who the best College athlete in the NWA is. Jim Ross again questions why Rotunda isn’t defending his title against the likes of Sting and Rick Steiner, then he says he will get to them, but at the moment there are greater contenders. Mike Rotunda (w/ Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams) vs Greg Brown INT: Ranger Ross Iron Sheik (w/ Rip Morgan) vs Richard Sartain - Ranger Ross comes to ringside carrying the U.S. flag Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu (jip, from AJPW) Dick Murdoch & Vincent Young vs Lee Scott & The Enforcer Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired March 18, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA INT: Gary Hart & Hiro Matsuda - they introduce The Great Mota Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs The Enforcer & Max McGiver INT: Sting Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Mike Justice & Rick Allen INT: Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams & Dan Spivey - they are accompanied by Chip, the Personal Accountant of the Varsity Club, who is looking after Rotunda’s $10,000. Ranger Ross vs Lee Scott The Danger Zone w/ Junkyard Dog INT: Ranger Ross Iron Sheik vs Dewayne Bruce Sting vs Snake Brown INT: Rick Steamboat Mike Rotunda (w/ Kevin Sullivan & Dan Spivey) vs Richard Sartain - Eddie Gilbert and Rick Steiner come to the commentary booth and say why doesn’t Rotunda put the money and TV title up against them rather than handpicking easy opponents. Steve Williams eventually comes to ringside to support Rotunda. INT: Ric Flair Steve Casey & Dick Murdoch & Junkyard Dog vs The Raider & Chance Myers & John Brewer INT: Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner & Missy Hyatt - they again challenge Rotunda to put up the $10,000 and the TV belt against them. Steve Williams & Dan Spivey (w/ Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotunda) vs Jerry Price & Greg Brown Great Mota (w/ Gary Hart & Hiro Matsuda) vs Cougar Jay INT: Gary Hart & Hiro Matsuda & Great Mota Butch Reed & Rip Morgan vs Bob Emery & Tony Suber INT: Butch Reed Barry & Kendall Windham (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Michael Hayes & Lex Luger (from The Omni, Atlanta, GA) - Hayes turns on Luger allowing the Windhams to get the win and he then joins them in a post-match attack on him. This is followed by a great Hayes ringside interview, conducted by Jim Ross who is convinced that Hayes took Matsuda’s money. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired March 11, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA INT: Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotunda & Dan Spivey - they confirm the $10,000 challenge that they made last week and then show the money. They also reiterate that the TV title is only on the line for the first 10 minutes and say that they are putting the money up as Rotunda wants competition and competition makes him better. Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs The Raider & Bob Cook INT: Jim Cornette & Midnight Express Iron Sheik vs George South The Danger Zone w/ Lex Luger - they are joined by Michael Hayes who is teaming with Luger to take on Barry & Kendall Windham at The Omni, although they are already hinting at dissension between the two as Hayes takes over the interview. Mike Rotunda (w/ Kevin Sullivan & Dan Spivey) vs Cougar Jay INT: Ric Flair & Hiro Matsuda - Flair says just because he doesn’t like him, he is going to beat Lex Luger for the U.S. title before he beats Rick Steamboat for the World crown. Sting vs Julio Barrera INT: Sting Ric Flair (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Greg Evans INT: Ric Flair & Hiro Matsuda Barry Windham (w/ Hiro Matsuda & Kendall Windham) vs Gator Gilmore INT: Barry Windham (w/ Hiro Matsuda & Kendall Windham) INT: Rick Steiner & Eddie Gilbert & Missy Hyatt Kevin Sullivan & Dan Spivey (w/ Mike Rotunda) vs Mike Thor & Morgan Vastien - incl. Ranger Ross insert interview announcing that he’s on his way to the NWA. Rick Steiner & Eddie Gilbert (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Max Miles & Trent Knight INT: Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotunda & Dan Spivey Butch Reed (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Joe Cruz Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Randy Mulkey & Bob Emory - incl. another Ranger Ross insert interview INT: Paul E. Dangerously & Jack Victory & Samoan Swat Team - Paul E. is not happy over the way that Lex Luger conducted himself on The Danger Zone earlier so ‘Secret Service’ Jack Victory is going to take the U.S. title from him. Michael Hayes & Junkyard Dog & Vincent Young vs Cruel Connection & Rip Morgan INT: Michael Hayes & Junkyard Dog & Vincent Young Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired March 4, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA Rick Steiner & Eddie Gilbert (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Rip Morgan & Mike Thor INT: Iron Sheik - demonstrates the Iranian dumbbells, and challenges any American to duplicate what he can do. Iron Sheik vs Cougar Jay INT: Paul E. Dangerously - announces that he will have a weekly talk show segment called The Danger Zone. The Danger Zone w/ Ric Flair & Hiro Matsuda - Flair states that he has a major announcement for next week and will also wrestle on the show. INT: Ricky Steamboat Mike Rotunda (w/ Kevin Sullivan, Dan Spivey & Steve Williams) vs Bob Emory INT: Varsity Club - Kevin Sullivan has been looking through NWA documentation and has found that the TV title will only be on the line for the first 10 minutes of matches as it is an old by-law of the promotion. Sullivan then announces Mike Rotunda is now the Captain of the Varsity Club, and that Rotunda has agreed to put up $10,000 of his own money to try and encourage challengers. Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Joe Cazana & Julio Barrera Lex Luger vs Barry Windham (from the Chi-Town Rumble) INT: Lex Luger Samoan Swat Team (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Bobby Mercedes & Joe Cruz INT: Barry Windham - is accompanied by Hiro Matsuda & Kendall Windham Barry Windham (w/ Hiro Matsuda & Kendall Windham) vs George South Sting vs The Raider INT: Jim Cornette & Midnight Express Steve Williams & Dan Spivey (w/ Kevin Sullivan) vs Steve Casey & Crash Chandler INT: Sting Butch Reed (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Gator Gilmore Michael Hayes & JYD vs Trent Knight & Gary Royal - Hiro Matsuda is out watching the face team) INT: JYD & Michael Hayes Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired February 25, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA Clip of Ricky Steamboat getting his arm raised at the Chi-Town Rumble and being crowned the new World champion Junkyard Dog & Michael Hayes vs The Nightmare & El Negro - Hiro Matsuda comes out to watch the match Butch Reed (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Chris Powers Clips of the title matches from the Chi-Town Rumble - Rick Steiner vs Mike Rotundo, Barry Windham vs Lex Luger, Road Warriors vs Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams and Ric Flair vs Ricky Steamboat INT: Rick Steiner - from Chi-Town Rumble where he introduces his brother Scott Rick Steiner (w/ Scott Steiner) vs Mike Rotundo (from Chi-Town Rumble) INT: Eddie Gilbert - introduces Missy Hyatt as his returning valet Eddie Gilbert (w/ Missy Hyatt) vs Rick Conners Ric Flair (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Ricky Steamboat (extended highlights from Chi-Town Rumble) INT: Ricky Steamboat - dressing room interview after the win celebrating witgh Lex Luger, Sting, Rick Steiner and Stan Lane INT: Iron Sheik Dan Spivey vs Tom Pitner INT: Dick Murdoch Dick Murdoch vs Keith Steinborn INT: Dan Spivey Kendall Windham vs Keith Hart INT: Michael Hayes & Junkyard Dog - Hayes says how he has had some offer from Hiro Matsuda but is not interested in joining him (Hayes’ racial slurs are silenced out whilst JYD does his best Japanese voice). Vincent Young vs Joe Cacane - the crowd have already started to turn on Young’s break dancing Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired February 18, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA INT: Rick Steamboat Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Billy Holiday & David Heath - Paul E. Dangerously comes out to the commentary position INT: Kevin Sullivan & Dan Spivey & Steve Williams & Mike Rotundo Dan Spivey (w/ Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotundo & Steve Williams) vs Tony Suber INT: Lex Luger Rick Steamboat vs Jerry Price Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Ned Brady & Julio Barrera INT: Road Warriors & Paul Ellering Sting vs Max McGyver - Butch Reed comes out to the commentary position INT: Ric Flair & Barry Windham & Hiro Matsuda Barry Windham (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Allen Kinsey INT: Jim Cornette & Midnight Express Vincent Young vs Trent Knight Samoan Swat Team (Fatu & Samu) vs Dale Lapayrouse & Bob Emory - Paul E. Dangerously, Gary Hart, Hiro Matsuda, Kevin Sullivan and Paul Jones are all out scouting the SST. Impressive debut. INT: Sting INT: Hiro Matsuda & Barry & Kendall Windham INT: Paul E. Dangerously - who then stays on commentary Michael Hayes & Dick Murdoch vs Mac Anderson & El Negro INT: Rick Steamboat - says that the match with Ric Flair is all or nothing for him as he doesn’t want to be in a situation like Lex Luger, where Flair has said he’ll never wrestle hm again. Abdullah the Butcher (w/ Gary Hart) vs Ric Allen Rick Steiner & Eddie Gilbert vs Cruel Connection I & II INT: Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner - Gilbert informs Steiner that he no longer has to worry about Kevin Sullivan sticking his nose in his business as he has his back. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance Main Event Aired February 12, 1989 Civic Center, Albany, GA & Cobb County Civic Center, Marietta, GA Dick Murdoch vs Keith Steinborn Sting & Michael Hayes vs Ric Flair & Barry Windham (w/ Hiro Matsuda) Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired February 11, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA Lex Luger vs Kip Montana INT: Jim Cornette & Midnight Express - Cornette promises to send Paul E. Dangerously packing from the NWA in the ‘loser of the pin leaves town’ match Butch Reed (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Trent Knight INT: Lex Luger Dick Murdoch & Michael Hayes vs Mike Thor & Ric Allen Road Warriors & Paul Ellering vs Varsity Club (Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams & Mike Rotundo) (from 2/11 Championship Wrestling) INT: Varsity Club Rick Steiner vs Pretty Boy Lloyd INT: Paul E. Dangerously & Original Midnight Express (Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose) Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Cruel Connection I & II Note: this show was originally transmitted joined in progress, however is now available in full via the WWE Network. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired February 4, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA INT: Eddie Gilbert - incl. clips of last week’s attack on him Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams vs George South & Bob Emory INT: Ricky Steamboat The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) vs Trent Knight & Eddie Sweat INT: Barry Windham & Ric Flair & Hiro Matsuda Abdullah the Butcher (w/ Gary Hart) vs Dave Heath Rick Steiner vs Pretty Boy Lloyd INT: Varsity Club (Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams & Mike Rotundo) Barry & Kendall Windham (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Mike Justice & Robbie Wise Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs The Terminators - Paul E. Dangerously & The Original Midnight Express come out to ringside INT: Lex Luger - says that he has the US title in his sights and if he wins the belt that will make him the number one contender and Ric Flair would have to face him. Ricky Steamboat in-ring workout - faces off against Bob Cook, Dustin Rhodes and Ric Diamond to get ready for his match with Ric Flair at the Chi-Town Rumble. Flair comes out to observe the workout. clips of what took place during the commercial break between Ric Flair and Rick Steamboat INT: Road Warriors & Paul Ellering Butch Reed (w/ Hiro Matsuda) vs Jerry Price INT: Sting Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Mike Jackson & Kip Montana (Billy Gunn) Dick Murdoch vs Mike Thor INT: Midnight Express & Jim Cornette - great stuff from Cornette here Mike Rotundo vs Ric Allen Junkyard Dog & Michael Hayes & Sting vs Cruel Connection I & II & Max McGyver INT: Michael Hayes & Junkyard Dog & Sting Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired January 28, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA INT: Ricky Steamboat - brings out his wife and son, and says that securing their future is the reason for his goal to become World Champion. Michael Hayes & JYD vs Max McGiver & Bob Emory INT: Butch Reed & J.J. Dillon Butch Reed (w/ J.J. Dillon) vs Allen Kinsey Kendall Windham vs George South - Barry Windham comes to the commentary position to watch his brother Eddie Gilbert vs Agent Steele Steve Williams & Mike Rotundo (w/ Kevin Sullivan) vs Mike Jackson & Trent Knight - Lex Luger comes out to watch Ricky Steamboat vs Russian Assassin II (w/ Paul Jones & Russian Assassin I) - Ric Flair comes out to the commentary position during the match. After the bout, Jones and Russian Assassin I try to jump Steamboat but he sees them off. Flair then comes up to the ring and says Steamboat wants no part of him; however he then hits a running over the top rope plancha to the floor on Flair. Barry Windham comes to help Flair and Eddie Gilbert then evens it up. All four brawl at ringside with the heels injuring Gilbert. They ram his head into the ringpost, then Windham lays him face down on the concrete floor and Flair drops a knee to the head. Great stuff. Dick Murdoch vs Mike Justice Lex Luger vs Jerry Price INT: Jim Cornette Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Rick Allen & Keith Steinborn - Paul E. Dangerously & The Original Midnight Express come out to ringside to watch. Rick Steiner vs Eddie Sweat INT: Rick Steiner Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Randy Hogan & Bill Holiday INT: Road Warriors & Paul Ellering Ivan Koloff vs Gene Miller recap of Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat from earlier in the show Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance Main Event Aired January 22, 1989 The Omni, Atlanta, GA Larry Zbyszko vs Kendall Windham Rick Steiner vs Mike Rotundo (w/ Kevin Sullivan) (jip, from 1/14 World Championship Wrestling) Kevin Sullivan vs Eddie Gilbert Original Midnight Express (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs Midnight Express (w/ Jim Cornette) Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired January 21, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA INT: Eddie Gilbert - confirms his mystery partner is here. Michael Hayes vs Russian Assassin II (w/ Paul Jones & Russian Assassin I) Butch Reed (w/ J.J. Dillon) vs George South INT: Mike Rotundo & Kevin Sullivan Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotundo vs Randy Hogan & Gene Miller INT: Eddie Gilbert - incl. clips of last weeks beatdown by the Horsemen Ric Flair & Barry Windham (w/ J.J. Dillon) vs Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Steamboat INT: Ricky Steamboat & Eddie Gilbert - after getting the pin on Flair, Steamboat now wants a World Title shot. They are joined by Ric Flair, Barry Windham & J.J. Dillon and they are not happy as they never got a chance to prepare for Steamboat. Bold matches are PWO recommended

National Wrestling Alliance World Championship Wrestling Aired January 14, 1989 WTBS Studios, Atlanta, GA Barry Windham (w/ J.J. Dillon) vs Eddie Gilbert - Ric Flair comes out to join Dillon midway through the bout. INT: J.J. Dillon INT: Dusty Rhodes Michael Hayes vs Paul Lee - Steve Casey comes out to watch INT: Michael Hayes & JYD - they are coming after the US tag team titles. Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams (w/ Mike Rotundo) vs Randy Hogan & Mike Collins INT: Varsity Club (Kevin Sullivan & Steve Williams & Mike Rotundo) - Sullivan & Williams challenge the Road Warriors. Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs Dale Laparouse & Mike Jackson INT: Road Warriors & Paul Ellering - they announce Genichiro Tenryu as their new Six-Man Tag Team partner. INT: Barry Windham & Ric Flair & J.J Dillon - they are joined by Eddie Gilbert, and he challenges Windham & Flair to face him and a mystery partner on the show next week. They accept. Original Midnight Express (Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose ) (w/ Paul. E. Dangerously) vs Trent Knight & Bob Emory INT: Paul E. Dangerously & Original Midnight Express Larry Zbyszko & Al Perez (w/ Gary Hart) vs George South & Curtis Thompson - Abdullah the Butcher shows up and he has to be stopped by Hart from attacking George South when he is thrown from the ring to the floor. INT: Gary Hart & Larry Zbyszko & Al Perez Dick Murdoch vs Eddie Sweat INT: Ric Flair - conducted by Missy Hyatt. Incl. clip of Flair vs Lex Luger where Flair gets the pin with his feet on the ropes. Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Keith Steinborn & Gary Royal INT: Jim Cornette & Midnight Express Rick Steiner vs Mike Rotundo (w/ Kevin Sullivan) - Steve Williams interferes for the DQ. They spike piledrive Steiner and try to steal his dog, until Michael Hayes & JYD come out to stop them. Sting & Lex Luger vs Agent Steele & Bob Holiday INT: Lex Luger & Sting - re. Flair’s comments about how he’ll never face Lex again. Bold matches are PWO recommended

Continental Wrestling Association TV Aired July 26, 1980 (Louisville Feed) INT: Dr Bill Irwin Dr Bill Irwin vs Mike Meroni INT: Dr Bill Irwin - he wants more matches and competition and wants them today. Irwin then interrupts the scheduled match between Jerry Bryant & David Oswald. Dr Bill Irwin vs Jerry Bryant Dr Bill Irwin vs David Oswald INT: Dr Bill Irwin - says he has beaten three jerks today and he wants some more. Out comes Jimmy Valiant and then Irwin retreats to the dressing room. INT: Jimmy Valiant INT: Bill Dundee Music video showing highlights of the ‘Toughest Girl contest’ from Nashville, TN Jimmy Valiant vs Bub Smith INT: Jimmy Hart & Killer Karl Krupp - Hart announces he no longer wants Paul Ellering around him after he lost twice to Bill Dundee so has sent him packing. Proclaims that Killer Karl Krupp will be his next champion. Killer Karl Krupp (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Tony Boyles INT: Ken Lucas & Rick Morton Ken Lucas & Rick Morton vs Buddy Wayne & Chuck Malone - Killer Karl Krupp & El Mongol interfere for the DQ and beat on the faces until Paul Ellering makes the save. Billy the Kid vs Lone Eagle (jip, from MSC) Jerry Bryant vs David Oswald INT: Ken Lucas & Paul Ellering Bold matches are PWO recommended

Continental Wrestling Association TV Aired July 19, 1980 (Louisville Feed) Paul Ellering (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Billy Robinson (jip, from MSC) INT: Ken Lucas & Rick Morton INT: Paul Ellering & Jimmy Hart - funny interview where Ellering brings out his puppet, Mr Bill, who Ellering provides the voice for. Also incl. a video of a Bill Dundee sit-down interview re. his upcoming Southern title match with Ellering. The Manchurians (I & II) (w/ Sputnik Monroe) vs Joe Stark & Mike Meroney Sonny King vs Tony Boyles Ken Lucas & Rick Morton vs Buddy Wayne & David Oswald INT: Sputnik Monroe & The Manchurians Bold matches are PWO recommended

Continental Wrestling Association TV Aired July 12, 1980 (Louisville Feed) El Mongol (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Carl Fergie INT: Bill Dundee & Jimmy Valiant INT: Sputnik Monroe INT: Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto - they explain they bought in Sputnik Monroe to counter Sgt Danny Davis, and what they paid him was a fair amount for what he did. Jerry Bryant vs David Oswald Paul Ellering & Killer Karl Krupp (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Bill Dundee & Jimmy Valiant (jip, from MSC) Paul Ellering vs Bill Dundee (jip, from Rupp Arena, Lexington, KY) Killer Karl Krupp (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Joe Stark Paul Ellering (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs David McGee Ken Lucas & Ricky Morton vs Bub Smith & Wayne Hall INT: Paul Ellering & Killer Karl Krupp & Jimmy Hart Bold matches are PWO recommended