Post by rick54 on Jan 19, 2020 15:57:24 GMT -5
NWA Championship Wrestling January 18, 2020, Saturday TV Taping
We go live to the announcing team of Gordon Solie & Joey Stylesin front of the huge NWA Logo for the new episode of NWA Championship Wrestling. Gordon & Joey welcome the fans back with a lotof action scheduled on today's card. Last week, NWA Commissioner Jim Barnett announced the finals of the NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Tournament will be held Sunday, January 26, 2020 for the New Year's Brawl to be held in the Moda Center from Portland, Oregeon. We will have more on that PPV later on in the hour today. As we annoounced last week, there will be 2 two-ring battle royals that night plus several other matches. The men's battle royal will feature 30 of the top men in the NWA going for a $50,000 purse . The other two ring battle royal will see 10 of the topwomen in the NWA fighting it out for a $20,000 payout. Also on the card will be the finals of the NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Tournament as well as a World's Heavyweight Title Match between rivals champion Big Van Vader defending against former champ 'Bruiser' Brody. And a United States Heavyweight Title Match featuring champion Stan 'Lariat' Hansen defending against 'Cowboy' Bill Watts.
Gordon welcomes out United States Junior HeavyweigjtChampion Chris Candido with valet Tammy Sytch to brag about getting a first round by in the World's Junior Heavyweight Tournament. Candido says he will face last week's winner Yoshihiro Tajiri who defeated Tim Horner. Bill Dundee got past Tony Charles in the other match. Candido brags that Ultimo Dragon has to get by Brad Armstrong today. Chris says they should go ahead & give himthe World's Junior Heavyweight Belt because he will beat anybody he gets into the ring with. Tammy just smiles & twirls in her mini skirt outfit.
Commercial break includes promo for NWA merchandise including shirts modeled by 'Superstar' Bill Dundee & Women's Worlds Champion Cherry Bomb
Before the beginning of the next match, Candido & Sytch join Gordon & Joey at the desk to addexpert analysis on the upcoming elimination match.
First Match. World's Junior Heavyweight Elimination Match 3#. Ultimo Dragondefeated Brad Armstrong with a flying bodyress off the top rope. (9:02). Dragon is amazing with his moves but Armstrong is no slouch & hangs in there with the Japanese superstar right until the end.
Commercial break includes tape interview with 'Playboy'Buddy Rose who is coming to the NWA to enter the battle royal &win the $50,000 two-ring battle royal. Rose mentions taking care of a old Scottsman as well.
'Second Match. Single Match. 'Bruiser' Brody w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart defeated Mike Rapada witha leg drop to the chest in a lopsided contest. (4:56).
After the match, Hart & Brody go to the desk to talk about Vader. Hart talks about Rock Hunter & James J. Dillon building their stables. Hart says he is waiting for the right man or men. He has all he needs in Brody. Bruiser is going to get the World's Heavyweight off of Vader. Brody chimes in he is going to destroy that fat freak then win the $50,000 in the two-ring battle royal.. Hart adds that he has a master plan to achieve both.
Commercial break includes interview with Wahoo McDaniel on the upcoming two-ring $50,000 battle royal
Third Match. Non-TItle Match. World's Heavyweight Champion Big Van Vader w/mgr Rock Hunter defeated Lars Anderson with the Vader bomb. (4:45). Another one sided match despite Lars being a capable wrester. Vader is a possessed man.
At ringside, Hunter & Vader are joined by the United States TagTeam Champions the Assassins to talk about Brody & Hart. Rock reminds Barbara & the viewers that Vader doesn't have to beat Brody -- Bruiser has to defeat Vader. Rock says Gary can talk all he wants about perfect plans but the Hunter Organization are the masters of planning & execution. Brody & Hart will find that outJanuary 26 at New Year's Brawl. Then they will win the $50,000 2 ring battle royal. It will be a geat night for the Rock HunterOrganization.
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Commercial break with the United States Tag Team Champions the Masked Assassins w/mgr. Rock Hunter
Before thenext match begins, 'Cowboy' Bill Watts joins Solie & Styles to add ccommentary to the next match which he has a big interest in.
Fourth Match. Non-title Single Match. United States Heavyweight Champion Stan 'Lariat' Hansen defeated Wahoo McDaniel with the Lariat. (8:14).McDaniel gives Hansen a run almost pinning him twice but the champ prevails at the end.
Hansen goes to the desk for a few words for Watts who is not backing down from the Lariat's threats.
Commercial break includes new interview with martial arts expert Nicole Savoy on facing Taryn Terrell or Cherry Bomb for their respective titles.
Fifth Match. Six Man Tag TeamMatch. The JJ Dillon Dynasty of Tully Blanchard & the Anderson Brothers beat Tim Horner & the Party Boys (Davey & Johnny Rich).(8:46). Blanchard pins Horner following the singshot suplex forthe 1-2-3.
Commercial break includes interview with Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher on the Anderson Brothers
Gordon, Joey & Mike review the action on today's show. The trio tells them to tune in next week for more NWA Championship Wrestling action.
NWA New Year's Brawl
Sunday, January 26, 2020
Moda Center in Portland, Oregeon
Match 8. Main Event.30 Man Two Ring Triple Chance Battle Royal. $50,000 Purse!.
Match 7. NWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ): Vader w/mgr. Rock Hunter vs. (Chall): 'Bruiser' Brody w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart.
Match 6. NWA World's Tag Team Title Match (Champs): The Kentuckians ('Grizzly' Smith &'Big' Luke Brown) vs. (Challs): Minnesota Wrecking Criew Gene & Ole Anderson w/mgr. James J. Dillon.
Match 5. NWA World's Junior Heavyweight FInals Match. TBA vs. TBA. (finalists decided 1-25 on TV).
Match 4. NWA United States Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ):Stan 'Lariat' Hansen vs. (Chall): 'Cowboy' Bill Watts.
Match 3.6 Man Tag Team Match. 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper, Nick Bockwinkel & 'Universal Hearthrob' Austin Idol vs. 'Living Legend' Larry Zbyszko, 'Playboy' Buddy Rose & Tully Blanchad w/mgr. James J. Dillon.
Match 2. Special Feature Match. 10 Woman Two Ring Triple ChanceBattle Royal $20,000 Purse!
Match 1. 4 Man Tag Team Match. MVC (Terry 'Bam Bam' Gordy & Steve Dr. Death' Williams) ' vs. Rhythm& Blues ((Greg Valentine & Honky Tonk