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World Championship Wrestling 1998

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1998

Souled Out 1998

1998-01-24, The Hara Arena, Dayton, Ohio, USA
  1. Juventud Guerrera, Chavo Guerrero Jr., Super Calo, and Lizmark Jr. def. La Parka, Silver King, Psicosis, and El Dandy (Chavo pinned Psicosis after a DDT)
  2. Falls Count Anywhere: Chris Benoit def. Raven (submission with the Crippler Crossface)
  3. Cruiserweight championship: Chris Jericho def. Rey Misterio Jr. (ch) (via the Lion tamer)
  4. TV championship: Booker T (ch) def. Rick Martel (via the Harlem Hangover)
  5. Scott Hall def. Larry Zbyszko
    after Dusty Rhodes hit Larry by accident (supposedly). It looks as if Dusty and Scott Hall are going to square off, so Dusty starts taking his shirt off... but he's wearing an NWO Shirt underneath!!!
  6. The Steiners + Ray Traylor def. The NWO (Konnan, Buff Bagwell, and Scott Norton) (Scott pinned Konnan after the Steiner Screwdriver)
  7. Kevin Nash def. The Giant (powerbomb)
  8. Bret Hart def. Ric Flair (submission to the Sharpshooter)
  9. Lex Luger def. Randy Savage (submission to the torture rack)

Superbrawl VIII

1998-02-22, Cow Palace, San Francisco, California, USA
  1. TV championship: Booker T def. Rick Martel (ch)
  2. Television Title: Booker T (ch) def. Saturn
  3. Disco Inferno def. La Parka
  4. Bill Goldberg def. Brad Armstrong
  5. Cruiserweight championship, "Mask vs. Title": Chris Jericho (ch) def. Juventud Guerrera
  6. British Bulldog def. Steve McMichael
  7. US championship: Dallas Page (ch) def. Chris Benoit
  8. Lex Luger def. Randy Savage in a "No DQ" match
  9. Tagteam championship: The Outsiders def. The Steiner Brothers (ch)
  10. World championship: Sting def. Hulk Hogan to win the vacant title

Uncensored 1998

1998-03-16, Mobile Civic Center, Mobile, Alabama, USA
  1. TV championship: Booker T (ch) def. Eddie Guerrero
  2. Juventud Guerrera def. Konnan
  3. Cruiserweight championship: Chris Jericho (ch) def. Dean Malenko
  4. Lex Luger def. Scott Steiner
  5. US championship, "Triple Jeopardy" match: Diamond Dallas Page (ch) def. Chris Benoit, Raven
  6. Giant def. Kevin Nash (DQ)
  7. Bret Hart def. Curt Hennig
  8. Heavyweight championship: Sting (ch) def. Scott Hall
  9. Steel cage match: Randy Savage Vs. Hollywood Hogan (no decision)

Spring Stampede 1998

1998-04-19, Denver Coliseum, Denver, Colorado, USA
  1. Bill Goldberg def. Saturn
  2. Ultimo Dragon def. Chavo Guerrero, Jr.
  3. Television championship: Booker T (ch) def. Chris Benoit
  4. Curt Hennig def. The British Bulldog
  5. Cruiserweight championship: Chris Jericho (ch) def. Prince Iaukea
  6. Lex Luger & Rick Steiner def. Buff Bagwell & Scott Steiner
  7. Psychosis def. La Parka
  8. "Bat" match: Hollywood Hogan & Kevin Nash def. Roddy Piper & The Giant
  9. US championship: Raven def. Diamond Dallas Page (ch)
  10. Heavyweight championship: Randy Savage def. Sting (ch)

Slamboree 1998

1998-05-17, The Centrum, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  1. TV championship: Fit Finley def. "The Crippler" Chris Benoit with a tombstone piledriver after Booker T distracted Benoit.
  2. Lex Luger def. Brian Adams with the torture rack (as if anyone even cares)
  3. Cruiserweight battle royale:
    Eliminated in order:
    1. Evan Kourageous (by Kidman)
    2. Johnny Swinger (by Chavo Jr.)
    3. Super Calo (by Juventud)
    4. Silver King (By Lenny Lane)
    5. El Gorio (by Dandy)
    6. Marty Janetty (by Dandy)
    7. Villano IV (by Damien)
    8. Lenny Lane (by Juventud)
    9. Damien (by Juventud)
    10. El Dandy (Chavo Jr.)
    11. Chavo Guerrero Jr. (by Kidman)
    12. Psicosis (by himself (Flew over ropes))
    13. Kidman (by Juventud)
    14. Juventud Guerrera (by himself (let Ciclope win))
    Juventud Guerrera and Ciclope are the last two in the ring, and Guerrera eliminates himself. Ciclope unmasks himself to be Dean Malenko!
  4. Cruiserweight championship: "The Man of 1000 Holds" Dean Malenko def. "The Man of 1004 Holds" Chris Jericho with the Texas Cloverleaf
  5. Bowery match (Steel cage, anything goes, Texas death match): Diamond Dallas Page def. Raven when Raven couldn't answer the ten count after a Diamond Cutter
  6. Eddie Guerrero def. Ultimo Dragon with a frogsplash.
  7. US championship: Goldberg def. Perry Saturn with the Jackhammer
  8. In one of the most desperate moments in the history of wrestling, Eric Bischoff def. Vince McMahon by countout and forfeit when McMahon didn't show up. This is quite possibly the stupidest thing that a promoter has ever done. WCW can only go down the drain with Bischoff as the head.
  9. Bret "Hitman" Hart def. Macho Man Randy Savage by DQ when Special referee Rowdy Roddy Piper noticed that Savage had brass knuckles in his hands while Hart had Savage in the Sharpshooter.
  10. Tagteam championship: Sting & The Giant def. Scott Hall & Kevin Nash to win the world tag team titles. The Giant pinned Nash when Hall intentionally hit Nash with one of the tag team belts.

Great American Bash 1998

1998-06-14, Baltimore Arena, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  1. Booker T def. Chris Benoit to become the #1 contender to the TV title.
  2. Kanyon def. Saturn
  3. Chris Jericho def. Dean Malenko by DQ
  4. Juventud Guerrera def. Reese
  5. Chavo Guerrero Jr. def. Eddie Guerrero
  6. TV championship: Booker T def. Fit Finley
  7. Goldberg def. Konnan. Afterwards, Curt Hennig and Rick Rude turned on the Wolfpack to join NWO Hollywood.
  8. Hollywood Hogan & Bret Hart def. Randy Savage & Roddy Piper
  9. Roddy Piper def. Randy Savage
  10. Sting def. The Giant in a match for the tag team titles.
    The stipulation was that whoever won this match would be able to choose his own tag team champion partner.

Bash at the Beach 1998

1998-07-12, The Cox Arena, San Diego, California, USA
  1. Raven def. Saturn with the Evenflow (DDT).
  2. Juventud Guerrera def. Kidman with the 450 splash.
  3. Stevie Ray def. Chavo Guerrero Jr. when Chavo submittet during the opening handshake. Chavo wanted to save his energy for the next match.
  4. Hair vs. Hair mathc: Eddie Guerrero def. Chavo Guerrero Jr.
  5. Konnan def. Disco Inferno with the Tequila Sunrise
  6. The Giant def. Kevin Greene after a chokeslam
  7. Cruiserweight championship: Rey Mysterio Jr. def. Chris Jericho (ch)
  8. TV championship: Booker T def. Bret Hart (dq) when Bret used a chair
  9. WCW championship: Goldberg (ch) def. Curt Hennig with the Jackhammer.
  10. Hollywood Hogan & Dennis Rodman def. Diamond Dallas Page & Karl Malone when Hogan pinned DDP

Road Wild 1998

1998-08-08, The Sturgis Rally and Races, Sturgis, South Dakota, USA
  1. Meng def. The Barbarian with the Tongan Death Grip.
  2. Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock) def. The Disco Inferno & Alex Wright when Rock pinned Disco after putting him through three stacked tables (although I don't think it was announced, this match was probably a street fight, since a bunch of foreign objects were being used).
  3. Triangle match: Saturn def. Raven & Kanyon when Saturn def. Raven with the Death Valley Driver.
  4. Rey Misterio Jr. def. Psicosis with a top rope huracanrana in a Match to determine the #1 contender to the Cruiserweight title.
  5. Cruiserweight championship: Juventud Guerrera def. Chris Jericho (ch) (Dean Malenko was the referee)
  6. Stevie Ray def. Chavo Guerrero Jr.
  7. Steve "Mongo" McMichael def. Brian Adams with the Mongo Spike.
  8. Goldberg won a Battle Royal (Elimination was by pinfall or via the top rope); Eliminations were in this order:
    1. Goldberg threw out Hall
    2. Nash eliminated himself via the top rope, in order to fight with Hall
    3. Goldberg threw out Konnan
    4. Goldberg threw out Curt Hennig
    5. Goldberg threw out Scott Norton & Sting at the same time
    6. The Giant threw out Lex Luger
    7. Goldberg pinned The Giant with the Jackhammer
  9. Jay Leno & Diamond Dallas Page def. "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff when Leno pinned Bischoff after Kevin Eubanks hit Bischoff with a Diamond Cutter.

Fall Brawl 1998

1998-09-13, The Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
  1. Davey Boy Smith & Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart def. Alex Wright & The Disco Inferno
  2. TV championship: Chris Jericho (ch) def. Goldberg (a fake one)
  3. Ernest "The Cat" Miller def. Norman Smiley
  4. Rick Steiner wrestled Scott Steiner to a no-contest
  5. Cruiserweight championship: Juventud Guerrera (ch) def. Silver King
  6. No disqualification, to win the flock: Perry Saturn def. Raven
  7. Dean Malenko def. Curt Hennig (dq)
  8. Konnan def. Scott Hall
  9. Diamond Dallas Page def. Stevie Ray to win Wargames, and a World title shot at Halloween Havoc (other participants included: Rowdy Roddy Piper, The Warrior, "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan, Bret "Hitman" Hart, Kevin Nash, Lex Luger, and Sting)

Halloween Havoc 1998

1998-10-25, The MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  1. TV Champion Chris Jericho def. Raven
  2. Wrath def. Meng
  3. The Disco Inferno def. Juventud Guerrera to earn a Cruiserweight title match
  4. Alex Wright def. Fit Finley
  5. Perry Saturn def. Lodi
  6. Cruiserweight championship: Kidman (ch) def. The Disco Inferno
  7. Handicap match, tagteam championship: Rick Steiner def. The Giant & Scott Steiner (ch) (subbing for Scott Hall)
  8. No disqualification match: Rick Steiner def. Scott Steiner
  9. Scott Hall def. Kevin Nash (co)
  10. US championship: Bret "Hitman" Hart (ch) def. Sting
  11. "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan def. The Warrior
  12. WCW championship: Goldberg (ch) def. Diamond Dallas Page

World War Three 1998

1998-11-22, The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
  1. Wrath def. Glacier
  2. Stevie Ray def. Konnan (dq)
  3. Ernest "The Cat" Miller & Sonny Onoo def. Perry Saturn & Kaz Hayashi
  4. Cruiserweight championship: Kidman def. Juventud Guerrera (ch)
  5. TV championship: Chris Jericho (ch) def. Bobby Duncum Jr.
  6. Kevin Nash won the 3-ring, 60 Man Battle Royal
  7. 60-man battle royal:
    Order of elimination:
    1. Renegade (by Nash)
    2. Villano V (by Nash)
    3. Norman Smiley (by Nash)
    4. Super Calo (by Nash)
    5. Lodi (by Nash)
    6. Lizmark Jr. (by Nash)
    7. Prince Iaukea (by Glacier)
    8. Scott Putski (by Nash)
    9. Glacier (by Lenny Lane)
    10. Chip Minton (by ????)
    11. Barry Darsow (by ????)
    12. Tokyo Magnum (by Silver King & La Parka)
    13. Bobby Blayze (by Chris Benoit)
    14. Johnny Swinger and
    15. Lenny Lane (by Enos, La Parka & Van Hammer)
    16. Kenny Kaos (by Nash)
    17. Silver King (by Nash)
    18. Vincent and
    19. Kendall Windham (by Enos)
    20. El Dandy (by Chris Benoit)
    21. Ciclope (by Disciple & Disco)
    22. La Parka (by Nash)
    23. Bobby Duncum Jr. (by himself, went over with Jericho but hit floor 1st)
    24. Chris Jericho (by Duncum Jr.)
    25. Damien (by Horace Hogan)
    26. Mike Enos (by Van Hammer)
    27. Chris Adams and
    28. Hector Garza (by Giant)
    29. Van Hammer (by Nash)
    30. Psychosis (by Scott Hall)
    31. Bobby Eaton (by Buddy Lee Parker)
    32. Kanyon (by Kidman)
    33. Kaz Hiyashi (by Wrath)
    34. Horace (by Disciple)
    35. Disciple (went over with Horace)
    36. Buddy Lee Parker (by ????)
    37. Riggs (by ????)
    38. Barry Horowitz (by Scott Norton)
    39. Juventud Guerrera (by Scott Steiner)
    40. Rey Mysterio Jr. (by Wrath)
    41. Saturn (by himself, while attacking the Cat)
    42. The Cat (by himself, while attacking Saturn)
    43. Chavo Guerrero Jr. (by himself, over with Wright but hit floor first)
    44. Alex Wright (by Chavo Guerrero Jr.)
    45. Eddie Guerrero (by Kidman)
    46. Disco Inferno (by Kidman)
    47. Kidman (by Giant)
    48. Stevie Ray (by Lex Luger)
    49. Scott Norton (by Steve McMichael)
    50. Steve McMichael (by Kevin Nash)
    51. Wrath (by Scott Steiner & Giant)
    52. Scott Steiner (by Kevin Nash)
    53. Booker T. (by Benoit & Malenko)
    54. Konnan (himself, missed Hall)
    55. Giant (by Hall, Benoit, Malenko, Luger & Nash)
    56. Chris Benoit (by Nash & Luger)
    57. Dean Malenko (by Hall)
    58. Scott Hall (by Luger & Nash)
    59. Lex Luger (by Nash)
    Winner: Kevin Nash
  8. US championship: Diamond Dallas Page (ch) def. Bret "Hitman" Hart

Starrcade 1998

1998-12-27, The MCI Center, Washington D.C, USA
  1. Cruiserweight championship, triangle match: Kidman (ch) def. Rey Misterio Jr. & Juventud Guerrera
  2. Cruiserweight championship: Kidman (ch) def. Eddie Guerrero
  3. Norman Smiley def. Prince Iaukea
  4. Perry Saturn def. Ernest "The Cat" Miller
  5. The New World Order (Brian Adams & Scott "Flash" Norton) def. Fit Finley & Jerry Flynn
  6. TV championship: Konnan (ch) def. Chris Jericho
  7. Eric Bischoff def. "Nature Boy" Ric Flair
  8. Diamond Dallas Page def. The Giant
  9. WCW championship: Kevin Nash def. Goldberg (ch)
Peter Krefting / $Date: 2008/07/11 08:40:39 $ / peter@softwolves.pp.se