Post by rick54 on Apr 19, 2017 18:04:18 GMT -5
NWA Championship Wrestling airs 4-1-2017 (Taped Friday 3-31-2017 from Atlanta).
The NWA logo appears as the music begins & we go to a colleague of clips:
*'Rowdy' Roddy Piper putting a hard spanking on the bare butt of Stacy 'the Kat' Carter while Jerry Lawler lies in the ring corner looking on
*The Lions Den (Brian Pillman, Chris Benoit & Owen Hart) beating Gregory Helms & the Kelly Twins
*NWA Women's World's Champion Gail Kim hitting the air raid crash on Velvet Sky of the Beautiful People
*The Rock N Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) with a double-dropkick on the Masked Grapplers (Lyn Denton & Tony Anthony)
*'Handsome' Harley Race going toe to toe with 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin in a bloody brawl
*NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Cody Rhodes being interviewed by Eden Stiles ringside
*Wrestling manager James J. Dillon stands in the wrestling ring with NWA World's Heavyweight Champion the 'Original Nature Boy' Buddy Rogers, the new NWA World's Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & Curt Hennig along with newest addition to the Four Horsemen -- Batista. All 4 men are posing for the camera holding up 4 fingers on their hands. The Four Horsemen are back & are at full strength!!!
We fade to the announcers desks with the NWA announcing trio of Joey Styles, David McLane & Jesse "The Body' Ventura welcome the fans to today's show tape live before a capacity crowd at the Omni in Atlanta, Ga. Doing our ring announcing is Mike McGuirk. Our interviewer is Eden Stiles. NWA referees tonight are James Beard, Brian Hildebrand & Charles Robinson.
Match 1. 4 Man Tag Team Match. The Grapplers take a quick victory over Bob Marcus & David Young when Grappler 1# pins Young. (5:20).
Stiles interviews the Grapplers who say the loss last week to the Rock n Roll Express was a wake up call. The Grapplers will take no prisoners from now on. They want those World Tag Team Belts.
Commercial break
Match 2. New NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit won by submission over Tatsumi Fujinami. (9:33).
Stiles interviews Benoit who is joined by the other members of the Lion's Den, Brian Pillman & Owen Hart. Owen says Chris will have that title as long as he wants it. Pillman says he has heard the Triple Threat is saying Dean Malenko was robbed of that title. Shane Douglas allegedly has said they will get that Jr. belt.
Commercial break
At the desk, manager James J. Dillon & the Four Horsemen (NWA World's Heavyweight Champ Buddy Rogers, World's Tag Team Champs Ted Dibiase & Curt Henning with the monster Batista) stop to talk to Jesse Ventura. Dillion says it is only a matter of time before Harley Race is put out of wrestling for good. Rogers says he wants a title shot at that MSD World's Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar. Ted & Curt say the Steiners have lost their spark when Stacy Keibler got injured & disappeared. Hennig says she has not disappeared but she is right her. Curt calls her out & introduces her as his personal valet. Batista says that if anyone wants a shot at the NWA World's Heavyweight Champion, they have to go through him.
Match 3. 4 Man Tag Team Match. The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers) won by disq. over the Infernos w/mgr. Col. J.C. Dykes when Dykes lays Fulton out after a blow to the head with a cane. (9:31).
Commercial break
Match 4. Lumberjack Match. 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper pinned Chavo Guerrero Jr. in a brutal match with a lot of outside interference by the Triple Threat members. (8:11). After the match, the Triple Threat attack & bloody Piper & do a number on him until Ken Lucas & Paul Orndorff hit the ring to clean house.
Stiles talks with a bloody Piper who is being held up by Lucas & Orndorff. Piper vows to get even with Guerrero Jr. & the Triple Threat if it is the last thing he does.
Commercial break
Back at the desk, the trio wraps up today's show & remind the fans to tune in next week for more NWA action.
Dark Matches
Special Six Woman Man Tag Team Match. The Beautiful People (Angelina Love, Madison Rayne & Velvet Sky) take a win over Cherry Bomb, Taeler Hendrix & Taryn Terrell when Hendrix walks out on her tag partners. (16:11). Sky pins Terrell with a handfull of tights. After the match, the Beautiful People tied Bomb in the ropes & proceed to give Terrell a beauty makeover until Sara Del Ray & Cheerleader Melissa hit the ring.
Special Match. Russian powerhouse Nikita Koloff debuts & beats Japanese great Antonio Inoki with the clothesline. (11"10).
$50,000 Bounty Match set by Dillon. 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin defeated 'Handsome' Harley Race by hitting the Stone Cold Stunner on Race twice out side of the ring on top of a steel chair. (12:11). Race had to be stretchered back to the waiting ambulance.
Non-Title Eight Man Tag Team Match. The Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott), Ken Shamrock & Johnny Valentine lost to the Four Horsemen w/mgr. James J. Dillon & valet Stacy Keibler. During the match, Batista never made contact with Shamrock. The Steiners were distracted by Keibler outside of the ring. Finally, Rogers used a rollup to pin Valentine. (18:21).