World Championship Wrestling - 01\ 06\ 90 from pat pat pat Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 1:25:49
✓ Published: 28-May-2024

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1/3/90; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre<br/>1/6/90 – included opening comments from Teddy Long regarding his debut later in the show of the new Skyscrapers; featured Jim Ross & Kevin Sullivan on commentary; included the announcement that NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Sting, & Arn Anderson would face NWA TV Champion the Great Muta, Buzz Sawyer, & the Dragon Master in a steel cage match at the next Clash of the Champions, Feb. 6; included Ross conducting an interview with Long in which Long said Sid Vicious had been replaced in the Skyscrapers and was nothing more than a hired hand and that Mark Callous would now be teaming with Dan Spivey; featured a pre-taped segment in which Pro Wrestling Illustrated Editor Bill Apter recognized Gordon Solie as the winner of the Editor’s Award, NWA Tag Team Champion Scott Steiner as the Most Improved Wrestler of the Year, and NWA World Champion Ric Flair as Wrestler of the Year; included Ross conducting an interview with Flair regarding the challenge of NWA US Champion Lex Luger and Sting now being a part of the Horsemen; featured Ross conducting an interview with Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson regarding their return to the NWA and the current tag team scene (Morton’s return after a year absence; Gibson’s return after a 2-year absence); included Ross conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Lex Luger regarding his challenge of NWA World Champion Ric Flair, during which he said he had been a trendsetter since day one, had gained huge success in only four years in the business, and it was inevitable that he would be world champion; featured Ross conducting an interview with Michael Hayes in which he said the Freebirds said they would dominate the 80s and they did and they would do the same in the 90s; he then targetted Brian Pillman & Tom Zenk and said he and Jimmy Garvin would rearrange their faces, finishing by saying there weren’t just two Freebirds but four; included a promo by Woman, alongside Nitron, in which she said she wanted Flair in her camp:<br/>NWA Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Pat Rose & Rick Fargo at 2:32 when Rick pinned Fargo with an overhead suplex; prior to the match, Scott took a young fan from the crowd, sat him on the ring apron, and let him hold onto his title belt; during the bout, it was announced the Steiners would put their titles on the line against the masks of Doom at the Clash of the Champions<br/>Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Ned Brady & Paul Drake at 4:16 when Eaton pinned Drake with one hand following the Rocket Launcher; during the bout, Cornette joined the commentary team<br/>Norman pinned Bob Cook at 3:14 by reversing a sunset flip attempt into a sit-down splash; prior to the bout, Norman cut an insert promo on his giving Woman a painting the following day on The Main Event<br/>Buzz Sawyer & the Dragon Master defeated Ricky Nelson & Rick Ryder at 3:26 when Sawyer pinned Ryder with the splash off the top after Dragon Master dropped Ryder with a jumping to