For the last two years, wcw ppvs have had the most consistently great ppv undercards. The smark retro rant for wcw road wild 99 411mania. Can a show featuring jay leno be terrible, or just the final spectacle from a wild night of action in the black hills of sturgis, south dakota. It was a free event held in sturgis, south dakota during the annual sturgis motorcycle rally. We see a promo involving hogan, bischoff, leno, and page. Hog wild was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw and the first in the road wild chronology. Well, really he did a hold, 2 punches, and a doubleclothesline and thats about it. On this weeks 83 weeks with eric bischoff and conrad thompson, eric and conrad discuss wcw road wild 99, the final ppv before eric. Having garnered some interest in the product by having karl malone and. This show is so bad that i suspect its the result of some sort of bet. The event also featured a miniconcert by travis tritt after the wrestling matches the main event was a tag team match in. The most comprehensive wrestling dvd collection on the net. Its jay leno, kevin eubanks, hulk hogan, goldberg, the nwo black and white and the nwo wolfpack.
Eric bischoff and hollywood hogan notes ppv promoted using the wcw nwo brand watch on wwe network wcw. It took place on august 9, 1997 from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota. With the nwo storyline starting to go stale, wcw bring in the ultimate warrior of all people and a predictably horrendous match ensues. It contains three stories from three different eras of the programmes history, featuring the doctors oldest and most popular foes. Great action and the bikers are into it as they brawl all over the place. It took place on august 8, 1998 from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota. Aug 08, 2016 with a flying leap from atop scaffolding, rocco rock blasts disco inferno through three tables. Join the discussion with other movie buffshistorical wrestler wrankings wcw 1998, part 2. Bad booking and all the enthusiasm of a house show. Match ratings listed above are from dave meltzers highly respected wrestling observer newsletter. Lawrence joel coliseum winstonsalem, north carolina september, 1998.
Wcw saturday night 1998 22 discs wcw saturday night 1999. The main event was hulk hogan defending the wcw world heavyweight championship against kevin nash in a retirement match. Meng vs the barbarianthis was a fun opener for this event as these former partners go at it. Wcwnwo road wild 1998 results wcw ppv event history. Wcw nwo road wild 1998 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. My personal favorite of the wcw era, but i cant in good conscience give it five stars. On this day in pro wrestling history august 8, 1998 wcw road wild 1998 on this day in pro wrestling history on august 8, 1998, ted turners world championship wrestling aired wcw road wild 1998 live on ppv from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota. Wcw monday nitro 22696 road warriors and sting and lex luger promo by wcwarchive.
Superbrawl superbrawl ii took place on february 29, 1992 from the milwaukee theatre at the mecca in milwaukee, wisconsin. One of the worst wcw pay per views ever and it was one. The event also featured a miniconcert by travis tritt after the. Road to road wild 97 part 17 macho man randy savage vs. But instead of gravitating to the world of sports, wcw management made a deal with jay leno. Road wild 1998 took place on august 8, 1998 from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota. From the black hills of south dakota comes the eric bischoff vanity project. The tonight show host jay leno teams with diamond dallas page to take down the n. Tony and tenay are in their biker gear, along with bobby heenan. The netcop rant for wcwnwo road wild 98 another one written live for the show, but youll note that im getting better at this as we move from 97 to 98. Wcw mayhem soundtrack 04 here comes the pain by pandoblier. Wcw road wild is in the books, featuring the wrestling debut of jay leno. When using information on this site, please include a link to this page or the homepage.
Goldberg was forced to defend the wcw world heavyweight championship in a world title battle royal against nwo hollywood the giant, scott hall, curt hennig and scott norton and nwo wolfpac konnan, lex. Dillon and michael hayes join host gene okerlund to discuss historic outdoor events like wcw road wild and wccw parade of champions. Road wild originally known as hog wild was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw that was held in the month of august from 1996 to 1999. Event date august 8, 1998 year 1998 country united states location sturgis, south dakota arena sturgis motorcycle rally attendance 8,500 network turner broadcasting system running time 3 hours main event diamond dallas page and jay leno vs. Can you name the wrestlers who competed at wcw road wild in 1997. From 1996 to 1999, wcw held an annual outdoor payperview extravaganza during the sturgis motorcycle rally. It took place on august 14, 1999 from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota in the main event, hulk hogan defeated kevin nash in a retirement match to retain the wcw world heavyweight championship, forcing nash to retire from.
The roster for wcw nitro pc is based on wcw in the year 1998. One of the worst wcw pay per views ever and it was one of those events that hastened the demise of wcw. From kcs timeline wcw 1997 with kevin nash kevin nash on why wcw hog wild ppvs were a total nightmare. It took place on august 10, 1996 from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota. Nov 02, 2002 the smark retro rant for wcw road wild 99 this is a somewhat historic rant, if only because it marks the only remaining wcw ppv that ive never done before. Meng ends up getting the win put is attacked afterward by barbarian, jimmy hart and hugh morris. Road wild 1998, august 8, 1998, sturgis, south dakota, sturgis motorcycle rally, diamond.
Since 1984 every wrestling promoter has tried to best vince mcmahon and the world wrestling federation unsuccessfully except one, eric bischoff. Other matches include randy savage vs dennis rodman, goldberg vs rick steiner, sting vs sid vicious, chris benoit defended the wcw united states heavyweight championship. Road wild 1998 was the third road wild professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw and copromoted by wcw and nwo in storyline. You can enjoy this episode and other clips of 83 weeks everyday on youtube. Road wild 1997 was the second road wild professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw and the first to be produced under the road wild name. The smark retro rant for wcw road wild 99 this is a somewhat historic rant, if only because it marks the only remaining wcw ppv that ive never done before. Jay leno pinned eric bischoff for the victory after eubanks hit a diamond cutter on him.
The undertaker says he misses wwf wrestler crush everyday. To start this download, you need a free bittorrent client like qbittorrent. Back when he was known as the giant in wcw, the massive big show felt the brunt of goldbergs power. This box set was released to coincide with the fortieth anniversary of doctor who. With hulk hogan, kevin nash, chris benoit, dallas page. Results numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match. Wwe the monday night war wwe vs wcw s01e09 720p avchdscsdh. File type create time file size seeders leechers updated.
Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Road wild 1999 was the fourth and final road wild professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw. The public enemy vs the dancing fools wcw road wild 1998 on wwe network. Wcw road wild 1999 1999 changes the movie database tmdb. Theyve got chairs, as well as bikes parked around the ring. The finish was supposed to be leno hitting the diamond cutter on bischoff, but they didnt trust him to do it properly, so they ended up having kevin eubanks do it instead. Hulk hogan turns heel and joins the outsiders world championship wrestling by grapplejunkies. This ppv sums up all that was good and bad about the wcw golden era of the late 90s. Nothing from this show has ever been on a wwe dvd, and you know why thats the case. Road wild was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world. Listen to what happened when episodes free, on demand. Road wild 1998 promotion world championship wrestling date august 8, 1998 venue sturgis motorcycle rally city sturgis, south dakota attendance 8,500 last event bash at the beach 1998 next event fall brawl 1998 road wild 1998 took place on august 8, 1998 from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota. The event took place on saturday, instead of taking place on the usual sunday for payperview events.
Road wild 1998 was the third road wild professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw and. Plus, chris jericho, juventud guerrera, stevie ray, chavo guerrero, the dancing fools and a lot of foolishness. Wcw road wild 1998 and 169 more episodes by what happened when, free. From starrcade 83 to march 26, 2001, tony schiavone was the voice of professional wrestling below the masondixon line. Another edition of historical wrestler wrankings looks back on wcw 1998 superbrawl viii. You must be a registered user to use the imdb rating.
With a flying leap from atop scaffolding, rocco rock blasts disco inferno through three tables. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. Road wild 1999 took place on august 14, 1999 from the sturgis motorcycle rally in sturgis, south dakota. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. And, for the third consecutive year, were live outdoors in sturgis, sd, for road wild. From bash at the beach 71298 vs curt hennig, to a road wild battle royal on 8898. Aug 07, 2019 plus, chris jericho, juventud guerrera, stevie ray, chavo guerrero, the dancing fools and a lot of foolishness. Outdoor shows make for terrible ringlighting, which is why only wcw was dumb enough to do them on ppv.