WCW Beach Blast 1992 Review (Talent Rises Above Absurdity)

June 20, 1992Live from Mobile, AL (Mobile Civic Center)Announced attendance: 5 000 (capacity: ca. 10 112)PPV buyrate: 70 000 (-35 000 compared to WrestleWar 1992’s 105 000) Hello everyone, I’m Tomás. Welcome to my review of the first PPV of WCW’s new era. Yep, another one already! Cowboy Bill Watts had recently been hired asContinue reading “WCW Beach Blast 1992 Review (Talent Rises Above Absurdity)”

WCW WrestleWar 1992 Review (The Best WarGames Ever?)

May 17, 1992Live from Jacksonville, FLAnnounced attendance: 6.000 (capacity: ca 10.276)PPV buyrate: 105.000 (-55.000 compared to WrestleWar 1991’s 160.000) Hello everyone, as usual it’s Tomás here with a review of WCW’s WrestleWar 1992 – featuring a main event packed with some of the biggest storylines in WCW at the time, inside the violent WarGames. ElsewhereContinue reading “WCW WrestleWar 1992 Review (The Best WarGames Ever?)”

WCW SuperBrawl II 1992 Review (Crazy Ninjas And Stuff!)

February 29, 1992Live from Milwaukee, WIAnnounced attendance: 5.000 (capacity: ca 12.700)PPV buyrate: 160.000 (+10.000 compared to SuperBrawl 1991’s 150.000) Hello everyone and welcome to my review of the second annual WCW SuperBrawl, featuring the ultimate showdown between former friends Sting and Lex Luger for the WCW Championship. Rick Rude defends the United States Championship againstContinue reading “WCW SuperBrawl II 1992 Review (Crazy Ninjas And Stuff!)”

WCW Clash Of The Champions 18 Review (1992 Couldn’t Have Come Sooner!)

January 21st, 1992Live from Topeka, KSAnnounced attendance: 5.500 (capacity: ca. 10.000)TV rating: 3.7 (-0.6 compared to Clash 17’s 4.3) Hey there everyone and welcome to my first WCW review for 1992. We kick off the year over in Atlanta with the 18th edition of Clash of the Champions, featuring Sting & Ricky Steamboat taking onContinue reading “WCW Clash Of The Champions 18 Review (1992 Couldn’t Have Come Sooner!)”

1991 Year End Awards (Best Matches And Wrestlers)

Hello everyone and welcome to my final article on 1991. In this special piece, we will take a look back at some of the best matches in both the WWF and WCW. Then we will mention the top five matches for each company, followed by a top five list for both companies overall. After that,Continue reading “1991 Year End Awards (Best Matches And Wrestlers)”

WCW StarrCade 1991 Review (Who Won The Lottery?)

December 29, 1991Live from Norfolk, VAAnnounced attendance: 9.000 (capacity: ca 13.800)PPV buyrate: 155.000 (-10.000 compared to StarrCade 1990’s 165.000) Hello everyone and welcome to my review of the final show of 1991, in the form of WCW’s biggest annual event, StarrCade. This year features exclusively (yep, nothing else on the card) a unique concept knownContinue reading “WCW StarrCade 1991 Review (Who Won The Lottery?)”

WCW Clash of the Champions #17 1991 Review

November 19, 1991Live from Savannah, GAAnnounced attendance: 6.922 (capacity: ca 7.832)TV rating: 4.3 Hello everyone, and welcome to my review of the 17th WCW Clash of the Champions, with five featured title matches scheduled for the card – including Sting putting the US Title on the line against WCW newcomer Ravishing Rick Rude and RickContinue reading “WCW Clash of the Champions #17 1991 Review”

WCW Halloween Havoc 1991 Review (An Example Of Great Talent Saving A Certified Shitfest)

October 27, 1991Live from Chattanooga, TNAnnounced attendance: 8.900 (capacity: ca 11.000)PPV buyrate: 120.000 Welcome everybody to my review of WCW’s Halloween Havoc 1991, featuring a strange yet unique opening “chamber of horrors” match. Ron Simmons looks to make history by becoming the first-ever black World Champion, as he challenges reigning WCW Champion Lex Luger inContinue reading “WCW Halloween Havoc 1991 Review (An Example Of Great Talent Saving A Certified Shitfest)”

WCW Clash Of The Champions 16 (XVI): Fall Brawl 1991 Review (The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same)

September 5, 1991Live from Augusta, GAAnnounced attendance: 2.800 (capacity: ca 9.167)TV rating: 3.7 Hi everyone and welcome to my review of the 16th edition of WCW’s Clash of the Champions, featuring Sting vs. Johnny B Badd for the United States Championship, Steve Austin vs. ‘Z-Man’ Tom Zenk for the World TV Championship, a tournament finalContinue reading “WCW Clash Of The Champions 16 (XVI): Fall Brawl 1991 Review (The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same)”

WCW The Great American Bash 1991 Review

July 14, 1991Live from Baltimore, MDAnnounced attendance: 9.320 (capacity: ca 14.000)PPV buyrate: 145.000 Hello everyone and welcome to my review of WCW The Great American Bash 1991, featuring Lex Luger and Barry Windham fighting over the vacant World Title due to Ric Flair’s departure (more on that story throughout the piece), Sting taking on NikitaContinue reading “WCW The Great American Bash 1991 Review”