WCW Saturday Night - Saturday, 01/23/99
WCW Saturday Night - Saturday, 01/23/99
- Welcome to Saturday Night! Tonight's main event is Konnan vs. Disco Inferno.
- Lash LeRoux vs. Kaz Hayashi
- Yes, it's our favorite red-headed jobber, Lash!
- Lash begins with a wristlock, which Kaz reverses.
- LeRoux lands a drop toe hold, then leg drops Kaz's arm.
- Lash works on the arm with a hammerlock, but Hayashi whips his way out.
- Kaz executes a headscissors takeover.
- Kaz runs into the turnbuckles, where he is caught by Lash and sent to the mat.
- Lash does a split on the mat, then clotheslines Kaz.
- The two trade chops, then Lash executes a bridge side slam.
- Lash continues with a lariat, boot, and another lariat.
- Hayashi does a standing switch, then lands a German suplex.
- Kaz continues with a tilt-a-whirl backbreaker and a hip toss.
- Kaz finishes things off with a back splash.
- Scott and Mike ramble.
- Jerry Flynn vs. Prince Iaukea
- Flynn lands a quick lariat as the bell rings and chokes Iaukea.
- Flynn delivers a swift chops, then pummels Prince with kicks in the corner.
- Iaukea comes back with a crossbody and a dropkick.
- Iaukea executes a double leg takedown then headbutts Flynn downstairs.
- Iaukea goes to the top ropes, but Flynn nails him on the way down.
- Flynn kicks Prince to the outside.
- Flynn rams Iaukea into the steps, then tosses him back in.
- Flynn applies a cross-armbreaker for the win in a mild upset.
- Hotline plug
- Konnan comes out
- Konnan gives us our usual dose of catchphrases.
- Konnan wants Nash or Lex to come out.
- On WCWSN? Sorry, Konnan, Disco Inferno comes out instead.
- Disco says Konnan wasn't worthy to be in the Wolfpac. He says Konnan gets his clothes from a Salvation Army trashcan.
- Konnan challenges Disco for a match tonight, and Disco accepts.
- Souled Out highlights
- Johnny Swinger vs. Van Hammer
- Swinger evades a lockup, but finally Hammer catches him and slams him into the corner, where he is pummeled.
- Hammer puts Swinger on the top turnbuckles, then slams him down.
- Swinger runs around outside, then comes back in and kicks Hammer.
- Hammer, out of nowhere, lands the Cobra Clutch Slam.
- Swinger recovers and delivers a knee to the face.
- Swinger continues with a jawbreaker.
- Hammer, again out of nowhere, counters with the Flashback for the win.
- Gene chats with Vince. Gene points out that Vince is a senior member of the nWo since he and Ted DiBiase were the first two to join Hogan, Hall, and Nash.
- Nitro highlights
- Super Calo, Hector Garza, and Lizmark, Jr. vs. Juventud Guerrera, La Parka, and Silver King
- La Parka starts vs. Garza.
- La Parka boots Garza, who counters with a kick.
- La Parka trips Garza, who counter with a dropkick.
- Silver King interferes, and chaos ensues, as Lizmark and Calo jump in.
- Lizmark, Calo, and Garza crossbody Juvy, Parka, and Silver King on the outside.
- Back in, Calo fights Juvy.
- Juvy boots Calo and clotheslines him.
- Calo executes a backbreaker and powerbombs him.
- Silver King jumps in, DDTing Calo.
- The ref makes the three count, so Calo didn't kick out in time, but oh well, carry on.
- Garza jumps, landing a backbreaker and a missle drop kick.
- La Parka is in, landing a few kicks.
- Garza lands a face jam from the top.
- Silver King is in, sending Garza across the ropes.
- Lizmark is in, landing a backbreaker.
- Silver King lands a DDT.
- Lizmark lands a top rope armdrag.
- Lizmark tries to sunset flip La Parka, who is now in, but La Parka dances his way out.
- Lizmark backdrops La Parka.
- La Parka gets up and lands a twisting corkscrew from the top for the win.
- Bull Payne vs. Kaos
- Bull Payne delivers a few shots to begin.
- Kaos counters with a backdrop and elbows.
- Kaos continues with kicks and a belly-to-back suplex.
- Kaos lands a leg drop from the middle turnbuckle.
- Bull Payne lands a few shots.
- Kaos takes down Bull Payne, who gets up and lands a jawbreaker.
- Bull Payne misses an elbow, allowing Kaos to powerslam him.
- Kaos lands a boot, then lands a springboard lariat for the win.
- Gene chats with Chavo about he and Kidman's loss on Thunder.
- Nitro highlights
- Scott Norton (w/ Vince) vs. El Dandy
- Norton throws Dandy down to the mat.
- Dandy dropkicks Norton's knee.
- Norton takes over, hammering Dandy and backdropping him.
- Norton tosses Dandy outside.
- Vince delivers a few shots, then tosses Dandy back in.
- Norton lands a chops, headbutt, suplex, another chop, and a bodyslam.
- Finally Norton finishes it with a powerbomb and the pin.
- Norton yells that Flair should book him to fight heavyweights.
- Hotline plug
- Vince vs. Damian
- Vince is wearing a black and white nWo shirt.
- Vince lands a few elbows, then backdrops Damian across the ropes.
- Vince lands a hip toss and another elbow.
- Damian lands a boot, then clotheslines Vince down.
- Damian misses a back splash.
- Vince applies an armbreaker for the win.
- Gene chats with Saturn, who threatens to strangle Gene with the red dress after an insensitive question.
- Raven segment re-airs.
- Bobby Duncum, Jr. vs. Booker T
- Booker T begins with a hammerlock, which Duncum escapes.
- Duncum lands a few knees and a shoulderblock.
- Booker lands a sidekick, but Duncum chokes him.
- Booker forearms Duncum, then clotheslines him.
- Duncum lands a few knees and a boot to the face.
- Outside, Duncum lands an axehandle, then sends Booker T into the rails.
- Back in, Duncum clotheslines Booker T from the top.
- Booker comes back with a forearm, but Duncum slams him down.
- Duncum elbows Booker T, who rolls up Duncum for two.
- Duncum slams Booker T again, then lands a leg drop.
- Booker T kicks Duncum in the gut, then lands an axekick.
- Duncum fights back, but Booker then counters with two versions of the flapjack.
- Booker T lands a Harlem sidekick and climbs the ropes.
- Duncum cuts off Booker and tries a superplex, but Booker T pushes him off.
- Booker lands a missle drop kick for the win.
- Konnan vs. Disco Inferno
- Konnan does his thing on the mic again.
- Ads.
- Disco enters.
- Konnan delivers a few shots to begin.
- Konnan continues with a hip toss and a suplex.
- Disco lands a shoulderblock.
- Konnan backdrops Disco, then lands a dropkick.
- Konnan pummels Disco with kicks in the corner.
- Disco elbows Konnan, then clotheslines him.
- Disco lands an axehandle from the middle turnbuckle.
- Konnan elbows Disco, but Disco throws Konnan outside.
- Konnan sends Disco into the post, then back in.
- Disco lands an axehandle, then several kicks.
- Disco applies a headlock, which Konnan escapes.
- Disco lands a back elbow, but misses an axehandle from the ropes.
- Konnan lands a lariat, then bulldogs Disco.
- Disco counters with a swinger neckbreaker for two.
- Konnan DDTs Disco.
- Disco tries the Chartbuster, but Konnan evades it.
- Konnan flattens Disco with the faceslam.
- Konnan applies the Tequila Sunrise for the victory at 6:33.