Dec 26, 2016 all rights to wcw belong to world wresting entertainment. Watch what many consider to be the beginning of wcws downfall. On the november 22, 1999 episode of nitro, spice and tygress competed in the first professional wrestling match involving any of the groups members. Watch what many consider to be the beginning of wcw s downfall. The july 5, 1999 edition of wcw monday nitro was held in the georgia dome in atlanta, georgia.
Wcw monday nitro or simply nitro is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by world championship wrestling and broadcast weekly every monday night on tnt from september 4, 1995 to march 26, 2001, when wcws assets were purchased by the wwf. By early 2000, the nitro girls broke up and began to go their own way within wcw. The december 6, 1999 edition of wcw monday nitro was held in the milwaukee arena in milwaukee, wisconsin. Oct 12, 2019 some were due to poor booking, others took place in the wrong era and a few were hurt by other factors outside of wcws control. Wcw monday nitro is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by world championship wrestling and broadcast weekly every monday night on. Previously on the best and worst of wcw monday nitro. On this episode of wcw monday nitro wcw world heavyweight champion, nature boy ric flair, battles the giant. Wcw monday nitro december 20 th, 1999 baltimore, maryland by wade.
Ultimately wwf bought out its competition and conquered the wrestling world. Shortly after starrcade 98 goldberg vs kevin nash, here we see tony. Wcw monday nitro was the weekly show designed by eric bischoff to compete against vince mcmahons wwf monday night raw. Sting defeats ric flair on the final episode of wcw nitro on march 26th, 2001. So many crackheaded finishes, so many inconclusive matches. Wcw monday nitro monday, january 4th, 1999 live from the georgiadome in atlanta, ga list of wcw champions at the time.
The ratings war lasted from september 4, 1995, to march 26, 2001. The steiner brothers battle fire and ice in tag team action. Tygress defeated spice after the latter suffered an injury to her eye. Thus, on september 4, 1995, wcw monday nitro aired its first episode from the mall of america in. The best and worst of wcw monday nitro for january 4, 1998.
Its one of the more infamous and interesting nitros at the time, as the first hour of a three hour show featured no. The huge popularity of wcw in 1996 and 1997 allowed for the creation of a new show, which became wcw thunder. Wcw thunder is a professional wrestling show that was produced by world championship wrestling wcw which aired on tbs from january 8, 1998 to march 21, 2001. High flying moves, chair shots, cat fights wcw nitro has it all. Wcw monday nitro simple english wikipedia, the free.
Jan 01, 2014 wcw monday nitro monday, january 4th, 1999 live from the georgiadome in atlanta, ga list of wcw champions at the time. Reviewing the final wcw nitro, looking back at monday night wars. May 3, 1999 monday nitro results pro wrestling fandom. This website is dedicated to wrestling fans all over the globe who loved and still dig the old school wwf now wwe. The best and worst of wcw monday nitro for january 18, 1999.
The april 5, 1999 edition of wcw monday nitro was held in the mgm grand arena in las vegas, nevada. The show ran from september 4, 1995 to march 26, 2001 and had 286 episodes. The following is a list of wcw monday nitro events that took place in 1996. Ric flair looks to capture the united states championship from sting and much more. Happy monday and a new week to everyone on the 100th episode of 83 weeks, eric and conrad do a watchalong of the march 8th, 1999 monday nitro. World championship wrestling comes to the end of it historic journey in sportsentertainment as nitro airs its final episode. You can catch up with all the previous episodes of wcw monday nitro on the best and worst of nitro tag page and all the episodes of thunder on the. Wcw monday nitro, september 4, 1995, minneapolis, minnesota, 2.
With tony schiavone, larry pfohl, steve borden, ric flair. On this episode of wcw monday nitro two of professional wrestlings most iconic figures step into the squared circle in a battle for the ages when hulk hogan takes on nature boy ric flair. December 6, 1999 monday nitro results pro wrestling fandom. Mar 23, 2020 you can catch up with all the previous episodes of wcw monday nitro on the best and worst of nitro tag page. April, 1998 monday nitro results april 14, 1997 monday nitro results april 15, 1996 monday nitro results april 17, 2000 monday nitro results april 19. The toughest wrestlers in the world, get together with the hottest babes in professional wrestling to bring you two hours of exciting wcw monday night action. Bam bam bigelow battled wrath to a double countout. Various wcw programs can be seen on the wwe network, including all episodes of wcw monday nitro, select episodes of wcw thunder from 19982000, most wcw payperviews, and every wcw clash of the champions. Click here to watch this weeks episode on wwe network. The august 9, 1999 edition of wcw monday nitro was held in the idaho center in boise, idaho.
Konnan toppled wcw tv champion scott steiner by dq. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Any questions or feedback is welcomed on my channel. Watch all 51 wcw monday nitro episodes from season 6,view pictures, get episode information and more. And now, the best and worst of wcw monday nitro for january 18, 1999. In the summer of 1996, wcw monday nitro broadcast a few shows live from disneymgm while wcw saturday night was taped at wcw pros set due to all of turners mobile production units being used by other broadcasters for the 1996 summer olympics in atlanta. Mar 18, 2019 travel back to 1999 and 2000 with more than 25 hours of world championship wrestling thunder just added to wwe network.
Lord steven regal, the four horsemen, and many more are featured. On this episode of 83 weeks with eric bischoff and conrad thompson, eric and conrad watchalong with the march 8. October 18, 1999 monday nitro results pro wrestling fandom. These items are truly captivating, and help give the final episode of wcw monday nitro even more depth than it already possessed. The live broadcast which started as a one hour show, then two, and then eventually expanded to three gave wwe a run for its money, beating raw in the ratings for 84 consecutive weeks.
April 5th, 1999 there werent any of good quality on youtube, so i thought id upload it. April 5, 1999 monday nitro results pro wrestling fandom. Monday nitro results 1996 dates and venues event date arena location monday nitro january 1, 1996 the omni atlanta, georgia monday nitro january 8, 1996 north charleston coliseum charleston, south carolina monday nitro january 15, 1996 knight center miami, florida monday nitro january 22, 1996 caesars palace las vegas. Shortly after starrcade 98 goldberg vs kevin nash, here we see tony schiavone infamously calling the result of the wwf title match for their concurrently running monday night raw show, inadvertently causing 600,000 fans to switch over to the rival broadcast. As wwe gained traction in the monday night war, wcw was pushed to get creative and pull out all the stops. Bam bam bigelow and scott hall fought to a no contest in a ladder match. Macho man randy savage gorgeous george torrie wilson in the summer of 1999, the reigning wcw world heavyweight champion kevin nash was in the middle of a feud with the macho man randy savage. Shane douglas made his return to wcw after a sixyear absence here, aligning himself with chris benoit, dean malenko and perry saturn. For its entirety, the program went headtohead with the world wrestling federations wwf, now wwe monday night raw. Results juventud guerrera fought evan karagias to a no contest, wcw cruiserweight champion disco inferno defeated vampiro, rey mysterio jr. On this episode of wcw monday nitro the unlikely team of sting and nature boy ric flair take on brian pillman and arn anderson in the main event. I read xavier dooms starrcade report, and was rather unimpressed with wcws marquee ppv for yet another year. Find out what caused the negative memories for wcw as we look at the top ten lowest rated episodes of monday nitro in wcw history.
You can catch up with all the previous episodes of wcw monday nitro on the best and worst of nitro tag page. Wcw monday nitro or simply nitro is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by world championship wrestling and broadcast weekly every monday night on tnt from september 4, 1995 to march 26, 2001, when wcw s assets were purchased by the wwf. Watch all 51 wcw monday nitro episodes from season 5,view pictures, get episode information and more. Monday nitro results 1999 dates and venues event date arena location nitro january 4. Featuring the nwo, lex luger, ric flair, sting, and the cruiserweights. New episodes of wcw thunder added to wwe network wwe. Its happy holidays to the ddt digest readership, but only coal in the stockings of the wcw braintrust. Dive into 20 episodes now, featuring eric bischoff, vince russo, bret hart, kevin nash, goldberg and more. Results juventud guerrera fought chavo guerrero jr. Wcw monday nitro was a professional wrestling television program for world championship wrestling wcw. Song trumpet voluntary in d major the prince of denmarks march artist frank shipway, royal philharmonic orchestra london.
Hulk hogan rolled over wcw world champion kevin nash to win the title. This was the night that vince mcmahon bought wcw and showed up at the end of monday nitro on tnt. Wcw monday nitro 1999 january 4, 1999 hugh morris vs. The october 18, 1999 edition of wcw monday nitro was held in the first union spectrum in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Wcw monday nitro results, world championship wrestling television events, 1999 television events. Wcw monday nitrowwf monday night raw aired march 26, 2001 cleveland, ohpanama city, fl this episode is a mustwatch for any pro wrestling fan. Wcw monday nitro wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Wcw has also gone on to be featured in various modern wwe media. Macho man randy savage goes one on one with the enforcer arn anderson. The show began broadcasting on tnt in september, 1995. On september 4, 1995 wcw decided to go big and debuted wcw monday nitro on tnt to go head to head against wwes monday night raw.
Some were due to poor booking, others took place in the wrong era and a few were hurt by other factors outside of wcw s control. During the show, the two will discuss various topics while watching this nitro, including. Monday nitro results 1999 dates and venues event date arena location nitro january 4, 1999 georgia dome atlanta, georgia nitro january 11, 1999 thompsonboling arena knoxville, tennessee nitro january 18, 1999 value city arena columbus, ohio nitro january 25, 1999 reunion arena dallas, texas. The best and worst of wcw monday nitro for january 11, 1999. The may 3, 1999 edition of wcw monday nitro was held in the charlotte coliseum in charlotte, north carolina. Mar 06, 2020 the nwo celebrates the fingerpoke of doom and sends the giant packing in this weeks best and worst of wcw monday nitro. Wwe also has dedicated a section of their website specifically for wcw. Two of wcw s toughest competitors face off in a parking lot brawl when lord steven regal takes on the belfast bruiser. Ric flair defeated eric bischoff to gain 90 days of control over world championship. Watch wcw nitro 090495 squaredcirclenitro on dailymotion. World heavyweight champion, hulk hogan, defends the title against big bubba. Mar 06, 2000 on this episode of 83 weeks with eric bischoff and conrad thompson, eric and conrad watchalong with the march 8. The biggest stars of world championship wrestling are on hand to make history on the debut edition of wcw monday nitro from the mall of america in minneapolis, minnesota.
Monday nitro results 1999 dates and venues event date arena location nitro january 4, 1999 georgia dome atlanta, georgia nitro january 11, 1999 thompsonboling arena knoxville, tennessee nitro january 18, 1999 value city arena columbus, ohio nitro january 25, 1999 reunion arena dallas, texas nitro february 1, 1999 target center minneapolis, minnesota nitro february 8, 1999 marine midland arena. Wcw s flagship show led to the famous monday night war. Thus, on september 4, 1995, wcw monday nitro aired its first episode from the mall of america in bloomington, minnesota. A majority of episodes opened with a match, making it much different than rawbut in a good way, since the undercard matches had all the cruiserweights. Mar 16, 2020 the best and worst of wcw souled out 1999. The monday night wars were a period of mainstream televised american professional wrestling where the world wrestling federations wwf, now wwe monday night raw and world championship wrestling s wcw monday nitro were broadcast opposite each other in a battle for nielsen ratings each week.
1251 825 807 1323 696 1348 940 1611 1535 145 253 68 955 797 285 951 761 662 662 526 589 1188 158 470 771 535 711 1464 999 547 971 1304 241 715 855 109 1156 393 1012 741 1462