WCW Saturday Night - Saturday, 09/26/98
WCW Saturday Night - Saturday, 09/26/98
- Welcome to Saturday Night! Tonight's main event is Stevie Ray and Vincent vs. the British Bulldog and Jim Neidhart.
- Lenny Lane vs. Fit Finley
- I wonder if Lenny Lane is happy that he is known as "the guy who imitated Chris Jericho for one match."
- Ah, Fit Finley is back on the Muthaship.
- Finley controls most of the match.
- Apparently all the European wrestlers including Finley are going to feud with Wright.
- Finley lands the Tombstone Piledriver.
- One, two, three, Finley wins.
- Scott and Mike ramble.
- Bull Pain vs. Mike Enos
- Yes! Bull Pain!
- Blake Beverly controls most of the match.
- Perhaps Bull Pain would fare better if he kept his attire on during the match.
- Enos lands a Whirly Bird, an inverted airplane spin.
- One, two, three, Enos is your winner.
- Power Company vs. the Armstrongs
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- The Armstrongs... dominate?
- Tag to Steve.
- Scott lifts up his opponent.
- Steve lands a dropkick from the top.
- Steve gets the pin for the win.
- This is two weeks in a row now that the Armstrongs have won on Saturday Night!
- Mean Gene with the Cat
- The Cat claims he is the best, again.
- Gene brings up Hammer, so I guess Hammer and the Cat will go at it soon.
- Mike Tolbert vs. Hammer
- Hammer starts off with a flurry.
- Tolbert fires back with a bodyslam.
- Tolbert sends it outside, ramming Hammer's legs into the apron.
- Hammer slips inside and lands a crossbody on Tolbert outside.
- Hammer sells a knee injury.
- Back inside, Tolbert begins work on the knee.
- Tolbert continues to control until Hammer lands a kick downstairs.
- Hammer lands the Flashback, a flipslam.
- Hammer gets the pin.
- Kidman interview
- Kidman walks out and grabs the mic.
- Kidman says he's better off without Raven.
- Kidman says a good thing about is the title is "you get more chicks."
- Nitro highlights
- Chavo Guerrero (w/ Pepe) vs. Juventud Guerrera
- I don't know how long they've been doing this, but it actually says "Chavo with Pepe" on the screen when he comes out.
- Juvy attacks early, landing a clothesline.
- Chavo fires back with knife-edge chops in the corner.
- With his back in the corner, Juvy boots Chavo in the face.
- Chavo recovers and lands a bodyslam.
- Tilt-a-whirl backbreaker by Chavo.
- Chavo gets a pin for two.
- Juvy gets up and lands flying headscissors.
- Both Juvy and Chavo are down after that move.
- Chavo gets up and lands a few more chops.
- Dropkick by Chavo to continue.
- Chavo gets Juvy in the Camel Clutch.
- Chavo releases the hold after it's apparent that Juvy won't surrender.
- Juvy begins to fire back.
- Juvy flips out of a back slide.
- Juvy lands another flying headscissors.
- Chavo gets up and lands a double sledge.
- Chavo attempts to slam Juvy, but he slips out.
- After a couple of standing switches, Juvy lands the Juvy Driver.
- Juvy gets the win.
- The hotline is a-buzzin'.
- Al Green vs. Wrath
- Hudson and Tenay spend most of the match comparing Wrath to Goldberg.
- Wrath lands a strong front kick to begin.
- Wrath flattens Green with a boot to the face.
- Wrath sends Green outside.
- Wrath sends Al against the rail.
- Back inside, Wrath lands a strong clothesline from the top.
- Wrath executes the Meltdown.
- Just like when Goldberg was gaining popularity, Wrath gets a decent
pop just from his sheer dominance.
- This Week in WCW Motorsports.
- Disorderly Conduct vs. Alex Wright and Disco Inferno
- Wright walks out with a mic during his entrance.
- Wright says he's the biggest European star.
- Wright begins with a lariat on Tough Tom.
- Mean Mike is tagged in.
- Wright lands a drop toe hold on Mike.
- Disco Inferno is tagged in.
- Double axehandle by Disco.
- Mike comes back, landing a powerslam.
- Tough Tom is tagged in, and DC doubleteams.
- Tom continues with a jawbreaker.
- Disco fires back with a swinger neckbreaker.
- After landing an atomic drop, Disco tags Wright.
- Wright lands a few elbows and tags Disco.
- Disco lands a lariat and tags Wright.
- At this point the standard 4-men tag team chaos ensues.
- Mean Mike jumps in and lands a powerslam.
- Wright and Disco eventually whip DC together.
- Wright lands a neckbreaker and Disco lands a piledriver.
- Disco gets the pin.
- Afterwards, Disco and Wright argue about music.
- Mean Gene interviews Stevie Ray
- Gene says he's not going up to bring up what happened at Fall Brawl, then points the mic at Stevie Ray. Classic Gene.
- Stevie Ray starts talking but Gene butts in.
- So Stevie Ray says what everyone interviewed by Gene must feel like saying: "Shut up and let me talk!"
- Next week, Stevie Ray will take on Page on the Muthaship
- Damian vs. Meng
- Hudson says he's about to run because he's so afraid of Meng. Relax, Scott, you're in a studio in Atlanta.
- Meng lands a big boot to begin.
- And to end, he applies a Tongan Death Grip. That didn't last long.
- Thunder highlights.
- Nitro highlights.
- Horace vs. Nick Dinsmore.
- Jon H. wrote in mentioning Dinsmore's music is Jericho's old music.
- Horace looks like Bull Pain in his new outfit. He needs to rejoin the Flock.
- Horace begins with a lariat.
- Dinsmore fires back with a hip toss.
- Horace fires back with a belly-to-back suplex.
- Lodi walks out, holding a sign that reads: "We Need Raven."
- Horace continues, sending Dinsmore outside.
- Horace walks up to Lodi.
- Lodi offers Horace his old stop sign.
- Horace slams it down.
- Back inside, Horace lands an elbowdrop.
- Horace misses a charge.
- Dinsmore fires back with dropkicks.
- Horace comes back, landing an aerial move from the top.
- Horace wins with a full nelson slam.
- Stevie Ray and Vincent vs. the British Bulldog and Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart.
- Last week the screen spelled it "Neidhart," this week it was "Niedhart." Does anyone know what it is for sure?
- Stevie Ray starts off, dominating the Anvil.
- Stevie Ray tags in Vincent.
- Neidhart manages to go back to his corner, tagging in Smith.
- Smith begins to throw around Vincent.
- Vincent tags Stevie Ray back in.
- Stevie Ray begins to pummel Smith.
- Vincent is tagged back in.
- Vincent lands a few elbows.
- The British Bulldog comes back to life.
- This is where the match gets confusing.
- Vincent tags Stevie Ray back in.
- Hudson claims that Vincent didn't tag Stevie Ray, but I'm pretty sure he did.
- The ref acts like there was no tag initially and begins counting at Stevie Ray.
- Then the ref suddenly stops counting, letting Stevie Ray continue.
- Stevie Ray flattens Smith in the middle of the ring.
- Suddenly Jim Neidhart is in the ring and Smith is on the apron. Apparently they edited out a key moment in the match.
- Anyway, Vincent and the Bulldog jump in.
- During the usual tag team mayhem, Stevie Ray clobbers the Anvil with an object.
- Stevie Ray covers and gets the win.
- The British Bulldog and the Anvil protest as we go.