WCW {Pro} - Saturday, 05/02/98
WCW {Pro} - Saturday 05/02/98
- What's WCW {Pro} going to do next week? There won't be very much material
to re-air.
- Sorry to those of you who have sent me e-mail in the past two weeks, I'll
respond to it soon. It's the busiest time of the year for me.
- The {Pro} begins with a shot of Bret Hart's sly smile after helping Hogan
win the title.
- From Nitro, Hogan vs. Savage is re-aired once again.
- Lee Marshall chats with the new 2-time WCW TV Champ Chris Benoit about
Slamboree.
- I wonder if WCW will actually continue to have title changes at house
shows to keep up interest.
- Goldberg vs. Raven from Nitro is shown.
- Lee Marshall with the WCW Road Report
- {Pro} Exclusive #1: Johnny Swinger defeats Tokyo Magnum with a somersault
guillotine leg drop
- Lee Marshall and Mike Tenay, who do the voice-overs for the {Pro}
leftovers, talk about how Swinger is a step away from being a contender for
the Cruiserweight Title.
- Tokyo Magnum tries a moonsault off the top rope but lands on the
Worldwide studio floor. Ouch.
- Swinger controls most of the match.
- Awkward swinging neckbreaker by Swinger.
- Swinger gets the pin after his somersault guillotine leg drop.
- Rick Steiner vs. Scott Norton from WCW Saturday Night airs.
- This Week is WCW Motorsports airs
- Lee Marshall chats about the new pay-per-view with Mike Tenay.
- While chatting about Hogan, Scott Hudson refers to Ed Leslie as
"Dizzybrutusboulderthebeefcakezodiacbootybutcherbarberdisciple." Larry cracks
a smile.
- Giant chokeslams Glacier from WCW Worldwide
- {Pro} Exclusive #2: La Parka and Silver King defeat the Armstrongs after
the top-rope corkscrew plancha
- Lee and Mike talk about how the Armstrong brothers don't know how to
break the curse. They'd better call somebody...
- Both teams put on a great match, especially for a {Pro} leftover.
- The Armstrongs are actually in control most of the match.
- After out-of-the-ring interference from Silver King, La Parka is able
to do a top-rope corkscrew plancha for the pin.
- No chair spots for the Chairman of WCW today.