WrestleWar 1989 "Music City Showdown" May 7, 1989 in Nashville, TN Municipal Auditorium drawing 5,200 ($37,000) Shown live on PPV (1.3) The Great Muta pinned Doug Gilbert (3:03). Butch Reed pinned Ranger Ross (6:59). Dick Murdoch pinned Bob Orton (4:54) in a "bullrope" match. Shane Douglas & Johnny Ace beat The Samoan Swat Team (11:02) when Douglas pinned Fatu. Michael Hayes pinned Lex Luger (16:06) to win the NWA US Title. NWA TV Champ Sting pinned The Iron Sheik (2:12). Ric Flair pinned Ricky Steamboat (31:37) to win the NWA World Title. Terry Funk, Pat O'Conner, and Lou Thesz were the judges. The Road Warriors beat NWA Tag Champs Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams (6:06) via DQ. Nikita Koloff was the special referee. NWA US Tag Champs Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner beat Kevin Sullivan & Danny Spivey (6:41) when Gilbert pinned Sullivan. Guests: The Oak Ridge Boys (performance) Return to top of page WrestleWar 1990 "Wild Thing" February 25, 1990 in Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum drawing 7,894 ($85,000) Shown live on PPV (1.6) Kevin Sullivan & Buzz Sawyer beat Johnny Ace & Shane Douglas (10:15) when Sawyer pinned Ace. Norman pinned Cactus Jack (9:33). The Rock-n-Roll Express beat The Midnight Express (Eaton & Lane) (19:31) when Gibson pinned Lane. The Road Warriors beat The Skyscrapers (Callous & The Masked Skyscraper aka Mike Enos) (4:59) when Hawk pinned Masked Skyscraper in a "Chicago street fight" match. NWA US Tag Champs Brian Pillman & Tom Zenk beat The Freebirds (Garvin & Hayes) (24:32) when Pillman pinned Garvin. NWA Tag Champs Rick & Scott Steiner beat Ole & Arn Anderson (16:05) when Rick pinned Ole. NWA World Champ Ric Flair beat Lex Luger (38:08) via countout. Return to top of page WrestleWar 1991 "WarGames" February 24, 1991 in Phoenix, AZ Memorial Coliseum drawing 6,800 ($53,000) Shown live on PPV (1.2) Ultraman & Eddie Guerrero beat Rudy Boy & Huichol (7:39) when Guerrero pinned Rudy. WCW Six Man Tag Champs Junkyard Dog, Ricky Morton, & Tommy Rich beat James Earl Wright, Buddy Lee Parker, & Big Cat (9:54) when Morton pinned Parker. Bobby Eaton pinned Brad Armstrong (12:51). Itsuki Yamazaki & Mami Kitimura beat Miki Handa & Miss A (Dynamite Kansai) (6:47) when Yamazaki pinned Miss A. Dustin Rhodes pinned Buddy Landell (6:33). Tracey Smothers & Steve Armstrong beat Rip Morgan & Jack Victory (12:05) when Smothers pinned Morgan. Terry Taylor pinned Tom Zenk (10:59) in a "no DQ" match. Stan Hansen DDQ Big Van Vader (6:21). WCW US Champ Lex Luger pinned Danny Spivey (12:52). The Freebirds (Hayes & Garvin) beat Doom (6:56) to win the WCW Tag Title when Garvin pinned Simmons. The Four Horsemen (Flair, Windham, Vicious, & Zbysko) beat Sting, Brian Pillman, Rick & Scott Steiner (21:50) in a "wargames" match when Pillman was KOed by Vicious. Return to top of page WrestleWar 1992 "WarGames" May 17, 1992 in Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Coliseum drawing 6,000 ($72,000) Shown live on PPV (0.61) Diamond Dallas Page & Thomas Rich beat Bob Cook & Firebreaker Chip (8:05) when Page pinned Cook. The Freebirds (Hayes & Garvin) beat Terry Taylor & Greg Valentine (16:02) to win the WCW US Tag Team Title when Garvin pinned Taylor. Johnny B Badd pinned Tracey Smothers (7:03). Scotty Flamingo pinned Marcus Bagwell (7:11). Ron Simmons pinned Mr Hughes (5:22). Super Invader pinned Todd Champion (5:26). Big Josh pinned Richard Morton (7:33). WCW Light Heavyweight Champ Brian Pillman pinned Tom Zenk (15:30). WCW Tag Champs Rick & Scott Steiner beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Takayuki Iizuka when Rick pinned Iizuka. Sting, Nikita Koloff, Dustin Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat, & Barry Windham beat Arn Anderson, Bobby Eaton, Steve Austin, Larry Zbysko, & Rick Rude (23:27) in a "wargames" match when Sting forced Eaton to submit. Return to top of page