WCW {Pro} - Saturday, 05/09/98
WCW {Pro} - Saturday 05/09/98
- Welcome again to the {Pro}!
- If case you haven't heard, Scott Hall has returned, jobbing to Sting at a
couple of house shows.
- Wrestlemaniacs has some nice photos from the Brian Pillman Memorial show
- A former Puerto Rican wrestler called the Black Menace now writes a column
for my site, so those
interested in the WWC scene or another voice from the business may want check
it out.
- The {Pro} begins with a shot of Bret Hart attacking Savage from Nitro.
- From Nitro, the entire segment of Hart lauding Hogan is aired.
- Lee Marshall chats with WCW Executive Committee Chairman J. J. Dillion about
Slamboree.
- If you thought Mean Gene interviewing J.J. was boring...
- Scott and Larry talk about the Outsiders' PPV match
- Larry says that Nash shouldn't trust Hall
- It's widely rumoured that Hall will turn on Nash, so it looks like Larry
is spoiling another storyline.
- {Pro} Exclusive #1: El Dandy defeats Barry Houston with the Mahistral
Cradle
- Mike Tenay informs us the Houston is a Powerplant graduate and El
Dandy is a former World Middleweight Champ.
- Tenay also says that El Dandy has the most feared right hand in the
business. Okay...
- El Dandy controls early, throwing Houston out of the ring with a back
bodydrop.
- Houston gains control by ramming El Dandy into the post and throwing him
back in the ring.
- Houston nails El Dandy with an Ultimate Warrior-style clothesline.
- Houston follows a vertical suplex with a failed attempt at a moonsault.
- El Dandy takes advantage by rolling up Houston for the pin.
- Lee Marshall does the WCW Road Report.
- From WCW Saturday Night, Booker T and Chris Benoit battle.
- Scott and Larry chat about DDP and Raven, then Sick Boy vs. Page from
Worldwide is shown.
- This Week in WCW Motorsports airs
- Not that I care, but does the WCW car ever race or it is always "getting
ready?"
- Lee Marshall chats with Eddie Guerrero about Chavo
- From Nitro, Giant/Luger/Sting vs. Adams/Konnan/Steiner airs.
- Slamboree promo airs. It's the least annoying promo so far this year.
- {Pro} Exclusive #2: High Voltage defeats Julio Sanchez and Alex Porteau
with the Circuit Breaker
- Julio Sanchez looks just like X-Pac.
- No match here. High Voltage controls for the duration.
- Nice German Suplex by Rage.
- Kaos executes a guillotine leg drop on Porteau.
- High Voltage gets the pin after a clothesline combo on Porteau.