Post by rick54 on May 19, 2023 19:13:14 GMT -5
(Note: TV show May 20 was of highlights & interviews for the PPV. Posting this early because of computer glitches again.) Major computer trouble along with the usual AT&T off line.
(UWA) NWA When World's Collide,
Saturday, May 20, 2023 Live from
The Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.
Dark Matches
1. Ladies Singles Match. Chelsea Green drew with Anna Jay.
2. 4 Man Tag Team Match. Jack & Gerald Brisco defeated Bob Roop w/mgr James J. Dillon & the Great Kabuki w/mgr 'Playboy' Gary Hart. Gerald pinned Roop who accidentally got sprayed by Kabuki. The fans cheered as Hart & Dillon argued after the match.
3. Tornado Rules Match. The British Lords (Les Thornton & Tony Charles) beat the New Zealand Sheepherders (Butch Miller & Luke WIlliams) when Thornton submitted Miller to the Boston Crab. Wild match carried over from the Australia-New Zealand tour.
Pay-Per-View Event
1. 4 Man Tag Team Match. (1-15). Danny Hodge & Prof. Dale Lewis went to a 15-minute time limit draw with 'Living Legend' Larry Zbyszko & Ethan Carter III. Lewis had Zbyszko in the Sleeper when the bell rang.
2. Return Women's World's Title Match. (1-20). (Champ): Wendi Richter retains title over (Chall)): Mandy Rose. (13:21). Richter with a powerbomb for the 1-2-3, despite Rose hitting the Kiss the Rose seconds before but couldn't get the pin.
3. United States Elimination Match 1#. (1-20). 'Dirty' Dick Slater beat Universal Heartthrob' Austin Idol with an inside cradle when Idol went back to set up the Las Vegas Leglock. (15:25).
4. United States Elimination Match 2#. (1-20). Dick Murdoch won by DQ over Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine w/mgr. JJ Dillon. (14:01).Murdoch clocked DIllon who was on the outside of the ring apron with JJ holding onto the top rope to keep from falling to the floor. Valentine whipped Murdoch into the rope & Dick sailed over the tope rope DIlon was still holding. The official disqualified Greg despite protests Dillon & Valentine.
5. Non-Title Challenge 4 Man Tag Team Match. (1-30). 'Cowboy' Bill Watts & Chief Wahoo McDaniel posted a clean win over the United States Tag Team Champions the Minnesota Wrecking Crew (Lars & Ole Anderson) w/Gene Anderson. (11:39).(It was announced before the match the Gene Anderson had a family emergency & was unable to make the match.) McDaniel with the chest chop to Ole while Watts football tackled Lars running into the ring.
--- 10-minute intermission ---
(During the intermission, they review highlights from last night's card from St. Petersburg, Florida. Matches included a chain match between Slater & Dillon, World's Tag Team Champions 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen retained titles over the Brisco Brothers plus a match with the Road Warriors w/mgr. Paul Ellering defeating the Wild-Eyed Southern Boys (Steve Armstrong & Tracy Smotherns).
6. NWA United States Finals Match for Vacant Belt. (1-30). Winner match 3 vs Winner match 4#. Slater vs. Murdoch. 'A bloody Dick Murdoch beat a bloody 'Dirty' Dick Slater with the brain buster to win the vacant United States Heavyweight Belt. (13:55). Slater hard wayed Murdoch, opening a gash over his right eye. An angry Texan returned the favor to Dick before posting the win.
7. Six Man Bad Street Match. (1-45). Come As You Are! Anything Goes! All six men in the ring at once. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts & Michael Hayes) defeated the Von Erich Brothers (David, Kerry & Kevin) when Gordy pinned Kerry on top of a steel chair in the ring. (9:22). Wild brawl in & out of the ring with Hayes running away most of the match! .
8. NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Title Match. (1-60). Special referee: Ken Shamrock. (Submission Rules only). (Champ): 'Crippler' Chris Benoit retained the title over (Chall): X-Pac. (13:19) with the Crippler Cross Face over X-Pac after 'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert showed up ringside, trying to distract the champ. The champ withstood the challengers standing abdomibal stretch (with the foot wraped behind the opponent's calf muscle).
9. UWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (1-60). (Champ): Chris Jericho retains the belt over (Chall): NWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ): Don Muraco with the Walls of Jericho. (17:48)
(UWA) NWA When World's Collide,
Saturday, May 20, 2023 Live from
The Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.
Dark Matches
1. Ladies Singles Match. Chelsea Green drew with Anna Jay.
2. 4 Man Tag Team Match. Jack & Gerald Brisco defeated Bob Roop w/mgr James J. Dillon & the Great Kabuki w/mgr 'Playboy' Gary Hart. Gerald pinned Roop who accidentally got sprayed by Kabuki. The fans cheered as Hart & Dillon argued after the match.
3. Tornado Rules Match. The British Lords (Les Thornton & Tony Charles) beat the New Zealand Sheepherders (Butch Miller & Luke WIlliams) when Thornton submitted Miller to the Boston Crab. Wild match carried over from the Australia-New Zealand tour.
Pay-Per-View Event
1. 4 Man Tag Team Match. (1-15). Danny Hodge & Prof. Dale Lewis went to a 15-minute time limit draw with 'Living Legend' Larry Zbyszko & Ethan Carter III. Lewis had Zbyszko in the Sleeper when the bell rang.
2. Return Women's World's Title Match. (1-20). (Champ): Wendi Richter retains title over (Chall)): Mandy Rose. (13:21). Richter with a powerbomb for the 1-2-3, despite Rose hitting the Kiss the Rose seconds before but couldn't get the pin.
3. United States Elimination Match 1#. (1-20). 'Dirty' Dick Slater beat Universal Heartthrob' Austin Idol with an inside cradle when Idol went back to set up the Las Vegas Leglock. (15:25).
4. United States Elimination Match 2#. (1-20). Dick Murdoch won by DQ over Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine w/mgr. JJ Dillon. (14:01).Murdoch clocked DIllon who was on the outside of the ring apron with JJ holding onto the top rope to keep from falling to the floor. Valentine whipped Murdoch into the rope & Dick sailed over the tope rope DIlon was still holding. The official disqualified Greg despite protests Dillon & Valentine.
5. Non-Title Challenge 4 Man Tag Team Match. (1-30). 'Cowboy' Bill Watts & Chief Wahoo McDaniel posted a clean win over the United States Tag Team Champions the Minnesota Wrecking Crew (Lars & Ole Anderson) w/Gene Anderson. (11:39).(It was announced before the match the Gene Anderson had a family emergency & was unable to make the match.) McDaniel with the chest chop to Ole while Watts football tackled Lars running into the ring.
--- 10-minute intermission ---
(During the intermission, they review highlights from last night's card from St. Petersburg, Florida. Matches included a chain match between Slater & Dillon, World's Tag Team Champions 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen retained titles over the Brisco Brothers plus a match with the Road Warriors w/mgr. Paul Ellering defeating the Wild-Eyed Southern Boys (Steve Armstrong & Tracy Smotherns).
6. NWA United States Finals Match for Vacant Belt. (1-30). Winner match 3 vs Winner match 4#. Slater vs. Murdoch. 'A bloody Dick Murdoch beat a bloody 'Dirty' Dick Slater with the brain buster to win the vacant United States Heavyweight Belt. (13:55). Slater hard wayed Murdoch, opening a gash over his right eye. An angry Texan returned the favor to Dick before posting the win.
7. Six Man Bad Street Match. (1-45). Come As You Are! Anything Goes! All six men in the ring at once. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts & Michael Hayes) defeated the Von Erich Brothers (David, Kerry & Kevin) when Gordy pinned Kerry on top of a steel chair in the ring. (9:22). Wild brawl in & out of the ring with Hayes running away most of the match! .
8. NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Title Match. (1-60). Special referee: Ken Shamrock. (Submission Rules only). (Champ): 'Crippler' Chris Benoit retained the title over (Chall): X-Pac. (13:19) with the Crippler Cross Face over X-Pac after 'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert showed up ringside, trying to distract the champ. The champ withstood the challengers standing abdomibal stretch (with the foot wraped behind the opponent's calf muscle).
9. UWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (1-60). (Champ): Chris Jericho retains the belt over (Chall): NWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ): Don Muraco with the Walls of Jericho. (17:48)