Spring Stampede
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Spring Stampede was a professional wrestling
Professional wrestling
Professional wrestling is a mode of spectacle, combining athletics and theatrical performance.Roland Barthes, "The World of Wrestling", Mythologies, 1957 It takes the form of events, held by touring companies, which mimic a title match combat sport...

 pay-per-view
Pay-per-view
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 from World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling, Inc. was an American professional wrestling promotion which existed from 1988 to 2001. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it began as a regional promotion affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance , named Jim Crockett Promotions until November 1988, when Ted Turner and...

 held in the month of April in 1994 and then from 1997 to 2000.

1994

Spring Stampede 1994 took place on April 17, 1994 from the Rosemont Horizon
Allstate Arena
Allstate Arena is a multi-purpose arena, in Rosemont, Illinois.It is home to the Chicago Rush, of the Arena Football League, DePaul University's men's basketball team, the Chicago Wolves, of the AHL, and the Chicago Sky, of the WNBA.It is located near the intersection of Mannheim Road and...

 in Chicago, Illinois.

  • Dark match: Danny Bonaduce
    Danny Bonaduce
    Dante Daniel "Danny" Bonaduce is an American radio/television personality, comedian, professional wrestler, and former child actor...

     defeated Christopher Knight
  • Dark match: Pat Tanaka
    Pat Tanaka
    Patrick "Pat" Tanaka is a semi-retired American professional wrestler best known for his work in the American Wrestling Association as one half of Badd Company and the World Wrestling Federation as one half of The Orient Express...

     and Haito defeated Kevin Sullivan
    Kevin Sullivan (wrestler)
    Kevin Francis Sullivan is an American professional wrestler and booker, perhaps best known for his role in WCW as "The Taskmaster" and his leading of the "Dungeon of Doom".-Early career:...

     and Dave Sullivan
  • Aaron Neville
    Aaron Neville
    Aaron Neville is an American soul and R&B singer and musician. He has had four top-20 hits in the United States along with four platinum-certified albums...

     performed The Star-Spangled Banner
    The Star-Spangled Banner
    "The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States of America. The lyrics come from "Defence of Fort McHenry", a poem written in 1814 by the 35-year-old lawyer and amateur poet, Francis Scott Key, after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Royal Navy ships...

    .
  • Johnny B. Badd
    Marc Mero
    Marc Mero is an American retired amateur boxer and professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation as Marc Mero and with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Johnny B. Badd...

     defeated Diamond Dallas Page
    Diamond Dallas Page
    Dallas Page , better known by his ring name "Diamond" Dallas Page , is an American retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor and actor...

     (with The Diamond Doll
    Kimberly Page
    Kimberly Lynn Bacon is an American former actress and valet for ex-husband Diamond Dallas Page, during which she was known by the ring name Kimberly Page...

    ) (5:55)
    • Badd pinned Page with a Sunset Flip.
  • WCW World Television Champion
    WCW World Television Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling World Television Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Championship Wrestling....

     Lord Steven Regal
    Darren Matthews
    Darren Kenneth Matthews , is an English professional wrestler, author and color commentator currently signed to WWE and competing on the SmackDown brand under the ring name William Regal. He is also known for his time in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Steven Regal...

     (with Sir William
    Bill Dundee
    William "Bill" Cruickshanks is a Scottish born-Australian professional wrestler better known by his stage name Bill Dundee. Cruickshanks is the father of Jamie Dundee and the father-in-law of wrestler Bobby Eaton....

    ) fought Brian Pillman
    Brian Pillman
    Brian William Pillman was an American football player and professional wrestler best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation, Extreme Championship Wrestling, and World Championship Wrestling....

     to a time-limit draw (15:00)
    • Regal retained the title.
  • The Nasty Boys
    The Nasty Boys
    The Nasty Boys are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags, active from the mid to late 1980s and throughout the 1990s. Their gimmick was that of anti-social punks who specialized in hardcore wrestling and brawling...

     (Brian Knobbs
    Brian Knobbs
    Brian Yandrisovitz , better known as Brian Knobbs, is an American professional wrestler, best known as one half of the tag team The Nasty Boys along with Jerry Sags.-The Nasty Boys:...

     and Jerry Sags
    Jerry Sags
    Jerome Saganovich is an American professional wrestler best known as Jerry Sags. He is one half of the tag team The Nasty Boys along with Brian Knobbs.-Career:...

    ) defeated Cactus Jack
    Mick Foley
    Michael Francis "Mick" Foley, Sr. is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, author, comedian, actor, voice actor and former color commentator. He has worked for many wrestling promotions, including WWE, WCW, ECW and TNA. He is often referred to as "The Hardcore Legend", a nickname he...

     and Maxx Payne
    Maxx Payne
    Darryl Peterson is an American musician, actor and professional wrestler who wrestled in World Championship Wrestling as Maxx Payne and in the World Wrestling Federation as Man Mountain Rock.-Career:...

     in a Chicago Street Fight to retain the WCW World Tag Team Championship
    WCW World Tag Team Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling...

     (8:54)
    • Sags pinned Jack after hitting him with a shovel.
  • Steve Austin
    Stone Cold Steve Austin
    Steve Austin , better known by his ring name "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, is an American film and television actor and retired professional wrestler...

     (with Col. Robert Parker
    Robert Fuller
    Robert Welch is a professional wrestler and manager better known by his ring names Robert Fuller and Col. Robert Parker. Robert and his brother Ron co-owned Continental Championship Wrestling for a time.-Career:...

    ) defeated The Great Muta
    Keiji Mutoh
    is a Japanese professional wrestler who first gained international fame in the National Wrestling Alliance. He is mostly known for his work as The Great Muta in New Japan Pro Wrestling during the 1990s, but he has also competed in United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Taiwan...

     by disqualification to retain the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
    WWE United States Championship
    The WWE United States Championship is a professional wrestling championship in WWE. It was originally a National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling championship, and is currently the secondary championship of the Raw brand....

     (16:20)
    • Muta was disqualified when he threw Austin over the top rope.
  • Sting defeated Rick Rude to win the WCW International World Heavyweight Championship
    WCW International World Heavyweight Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling International World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in World Championship Wrestling . "WCW International" referred to a fictional international subsidiary of World Championship Wrestling...

     (12:50)
    • Sting pinned Rude after Harley Race
      Harley Race
      Harley Leland Race is a retired American professional wrestler and current promoter and trainer. During his career as a wrestler, he held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship 7 times...

       accidentally hit Rude with a chair.
  • Bunkhouse Buck (with Col. Robert Parker
    Robert Fuller
    Robert Welch is a professional wrestler and manager better known by his ring names Robert Fuller and Col. Robert Parker. Robert and his brother Ron co-owned Continental Championship Wrestling for a time.-Career:...

    ) defeated Dustin Rhodes in a Bunkhouse match (14:11)
    • Buck pinned Rhodes after hitting him with brass knuckles
      Brass knuckles
      Brass knuckles, also sometimes called knuckles, knucks, brass knucks, or knuckledusters, are weapons used in hand-to-hand combat. Brass knuckles are pieces of metal, usually steel despite their name, shaped to fit around the knuckles...

      .
  • Vader (with Harley Race
    Harley Race
    Harley Leland Race is a retired American professional wrestler and current promoter and trainer. During his career as a wrestler, he held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship 7 times...

    ) defeated The Boss
    Ray Traylor
    Ray Walter Traylor, Jr. was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment under the ring name Big Boss Man and World Championship Wrestling under various ring names, most notably Big Bubba Rogers.-Early years:Traylor, a prison guard in...

     (9:02)
    • Vader pinned Boss after a Vadersault
      Moonsault
      A moonsault, moonsault press, or back flip splash is a professional wrestling aerial technique. Much of its popularity in American wrestling is attributed to The Great Muta, despite it being used in North America by "Leaping" Lanny Poffo years before Muta came from Japan.In a standard moonsault,...

      .
  • WCW World Heavyweight Champion
    WCW World Heavyweight Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation . It existed within WCW between 1991 and 2001. Following the acquisition of WCW by World Wrestling...

     Ric Flair
    Ric Flair
    Richard Morgan Fliehr is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ric Flair. Also known as "The Nature Boy", Flair is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world....

     fought Ricky Steamboat
    Ricky Steamboat
    Richard Henry Blood , better known by his ring name Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, is a retired American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE working as a road agent. He was one of the few wrestlers who stayed a babyface throughout his career...

     to a no-contest (32:23)
    • The match ended in a double-pin.
    • WCW President Nick Bockwinkel
      Nick Bockwinkel
      Nicholas Warren Francis "Nick" Bockwinkel is a retired American professional wrestler. He mainly competed in the American Wrestling Association in the United States...

       originally awarded the belt back to Flair, but title was later held up.


1997

Spring Stampede 1997 took place on April 6, 1997 from the Tupelo Coliseum in Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo is the largest city in and the county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It is the seventh largest city in the state of Mississippi, smaller than Meridian, and larger than Greenville. As of the 2000 United States Census, the city's population was 34,211...

.

  • Rey Misterio, Jr. defeated Último Dragón (14:55)
    • Misterio pinned Dragon with a Hurricanrana.
  • Akira Hokuto defeated Madusa
    Debra Miceli
    Debrah Ann Miceli is a Monster truck driver and former professional wrestler. She is best known under her ring names Madusa or Alundra Blayze. Her early career was spent in the American Wrestling Association, where she held the AWA World Women's Championship one time...

     to retain the WCW Women's Championship
    WCW Women's Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling Women's Championship was a short-lived title for the women's division in World Championship Wrestling. It lasted from 1996 until 1997, when it was abandoned...

     (5:13)
    • Hokuto pinned Madusa after Luna Vachon clipped Madusa's legs during a Powerbomb
      Powerbomb
      A powerbomb is a professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted up and then slammed back-first down to the mat. The standard powerbomb sees an opponent first placed in a standing headscissors position...

       attempt.
  • Prince Iaukea
    Michael Haynes III
    Michael Hayner is a professional wrestler best known as Prince Iaukea in World Championship Wrestling. Haynes has also made a career performing and coordinating stunts for major motion pictures...

     defeated Lord Steven Regal
    Darren Matthews
    Darren Kenneth Matthews , is an English professional wrestler, author and color commentator currently signed to WWE and competing on the SmackDown brand under the ring name William Regal. He is also known for his time in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Steven Regal...

     to retain the WCW World Television Championship
    WCW World Television Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling World Television Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Championship Wrestling....

     (10:01)
    • Iaukea pinned Regal with a Hurricanrana.
  • The Public Enemy
    The Public Enemy (professional wrestling)
    The Public Enemy was a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Rocco Rock and Johnny Grunge. The duo competed in many promotions, including Extreme Championship Wrestling , World Championship Wrestling , National Wrestling Alliance , and the World Wrestling Federation...

     (Rocco Rock
    Rocco Rock
    Theodore James Petty was an American professional wrestler better known as "Flyboy" Rocco Rock, one half of The Public Enemy.-Career:...

     and Johnny Grunge
    Johnny Grunge
    Michael "Mike" Durham was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Johnny Grunge...

    ) defeated Steve McMichael
    Steve McMichael
    -World Wrestling Federation :After the end of his NFL career, he appeared at ringside in the WWF for Lawrence Taylor at WrestleMania XI on April 2, 1995 in Hartford, Connecticut. Taylor was wrestling Bam Bam Bigelow and there were several football players at ringside to keep wrestlers from...

     and Jeff Jarrett
    Jeff Jarrett
    Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett is an American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , an organization he co-founded along with his father and in which he holds some stock but not total control...

     (with Debra
    Debra Marshall
    Debra Gale Marshall is an American actress and former professional wrestling manager and WWE Diva. Arguably best known by her ring name, Debra, she gained recognition for her appearances with the World Wrestling Federation between 1998 and 2002.She began her career in professional wrestling in...

    ) (10:42)
    • Grunge pinned Jarrett after Rocco Rock hit him with a steel briefcase.
  • WCW United States Champion
    WWE United States Championship
    The WWE United States Championship is a professional wrestling championship in WWE. It was originally a National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling championship, and is currently the secondary championship of the Raw brand....

     Dean Malenko
    Dean Malenko
    Dean Simon is a retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Dean Malenko. He is currently signed to WWE working as a road agent. He is best known for his time with Extreme Championship Wrestling , New Japan Pro Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling...

     fought Chris Benoit
    Chris Benoit
    Christopher Michael "Chris" Benoit was a Canadian professional wrestler whose career and life ended in a murder–suicide...

     (with Woman) to a no contest (17:53)
  • Kevin Nash
    Kevin Nash
    Kevin Scott Nash is an American professional wrestler and actor. As of 2011, Nash is signed to a five year contract with WWE under their WWE Legends program and appears as part of their Raw brand roster...

     (with Syxx
    Sean Waltman
    Sean Michael Waltman is an American professional wrestler currently signed with WWE in their developmental program. He wrestled there under the ring names 1–2–3 Kid and X-Pac off and on from 1993–2002, World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Syxx, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ...

     and Ted DiBiase
    Ted DiBiase
    Theodore Marvin "Ted" DiBiase, Sr. is a retired professional wrestler, manager, ordained minister and color commentator. DiBiase achieved championship success in a number of wrestling promotions, holding thirty titles during his professional wrestling career...

    ) defeated Rick Steiner
    Rick Steiner
    Robert Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler, better known under his ring name Rick Steiner.Steiner is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling, where he was an eight time World Tag Team Champion...

     to retain the WCW World Tag Team Championship
    WCW World Tag Team Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling...

     (10:20)
    • Nash pinned Steiner after four Snake Eyes on an exposed turnbuckle.
    • The match was scheduled to be The Outsiders vs. The Steiner Brothers
      The Steiner Brothers
      The Steiner Brothers are the professional wrestling tag team of American brothers Robert "Rick Steiner" Rechsteiner and Scott "Scott Steiner" Rechsteiner...

      , but Scott Hall
      Scott Hall
      Scott Hall is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation in the early and mid 1990s under the ring name Razor Ramon, as well as for his period in the mid 1990s and early 2000s with World Championship Wrestling under his real name...

       no-showed the event and Scott Steiner
      Scott Steiner
      Scott Carl Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Scott Steiner. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers and as a member of the New World Order...

       got "arrested" earlier in the evening.
  • Lex Luger
    Lex Luger
    Lawrence Wendell "Larry" Pfohl , better known by his ring name Lex Luger, is an American former professional wrestler and football player currently working with WWE on their wellness policy...

     defeated The Giant
    Paul Wight
    Paul Donald Wight, Jr. , better known by his ring name, Big Show, is an American professional wrestler and actor, currently signed to WWE on its Raw brand....

    , Booker T
    Booker Huffman
    Robert Booker Tio Huffman , better known by his ring name Booker T, is a semi-retired American professional wrestler and currently signed to WWE, on its SmackDown brand, as part of the announcing team. Booker is best known for his time in both the World Wrestling Entertainment and World...

     and Stevie Ray
    Lane Huffman
    Lane Steven Huffman is a retired American professional wrestler who is better known as Stevie Ray. He is best known as being part of the tag team Harlem Heat with his younger brother Booker T...

     in a Four Corners match (18:18)
    • Luger forced Ray to submit with the Torture Rack to become number one contender to the WCW World Heavyweight Championship
      WCW World Heavyweight Championship
      The World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation . It existed within WCW between 1991 and 2001. Following the acquisition of WCW by World Wrestling...

      .
  • Diamond Dallas Page
    Diamond Dallas Page
    Dallas Page , better known by his ring name "Diamond" Dallas Page , is an American retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor and actor...

     (with Kimberly Page
    Kimberly Page
    Kimberly Lynn Bacon is an American former actress and valet for ex-husband Diamond Dallas Page, during which she was known by the ring name Kimberly Page...

    ) defeated Randy Savage
    Randy Savage
    Randall Mario Poffo , better known by his ring name "Macho Man" Randy Savage, was an American professional wrestler, best known for his time with the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling .Savage held twenty championships during his professional wrestling career and was a...

     (with Miss Elizabeth
    Miss Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Ann Hulette , best known as Miss Elizabeth, was an American professional wrestling manager. She gained international fame from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation, and the mid-1990s in World Championship Wrestling in her role as the manager to the late...

    ) in a No Disqualification match (15:38)
    • Page pinned Savage after a Diamond Cutter
      Cutter (professional wrestling)
      In professional wrestling, a cutter is a common term that refers to the three-quarter facelock bulldog maneuver. The move is also described as an inverted neckbreaker, though it is not one, it only bears an inverted style to it...

      .
    • nWo referee Nick Patrick
      Nick Patrick
      Nick Patrick may refer to:* Nick Patrick , British actor* Nick Patrick , music producer* Nicholas Patrick, British-born NASA astronaut* Nick Hamilton, wrestling referee whose stage name is Nick Patrick...

       counted the pin, which caused him to be attacked by Kevin Nash
      Kevin Nash
      Kevin Scott Nash is an American professional wrestler and actor. As of 2011, Nash is signed to a five year contract with WWE under their WWE Legends program and appears as part of their Raw brand roster...

      .
    • After the match Savage tried to attack Kimberly, then attacked Eric Bischoff
      Eric Bischoff
      Eric Aaron Bischoff is an American entrepreneur, and professional wrestling booker and on-screen personality currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling...

       after he was convinced to let her go.


1998

Spring Stampede 1998 took place on April 19, 1998 from the Denver Coliseum
Denver Coliseum
Denver Coliseum is an indoor arena, owned by the City and County of Denver, operated by its Theatres and Arenas division and is located in Denver, Colorado...

 in Denver, Colorado.

  • Goldberg
    Bill Goldberg
    Goldberg earned a scholarship to play for the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team where he served as a defensive tackle. He was taken in the 11th round, with the 302nd overall selection, in the 1990 NFL Draft....

     defeated Saturn (with Kidman) (8:10)
    • Goldberg pinned Saturn after a Jackhammer.
  • Último Dragón defeated Chavo Guerrero, Jr.
    Chavo Guerrero, Jr.
    Salvador "Chavo" Guerrero IV also known as Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero, Jr., is a third generation Mexican-American professional wrestler and member of the famed Guerrero wrestling family who was well known for working with World Wrestling Entertainment and World Championship Wrestling...

     (with Eddie Guerrero
    Eddie Guerrero
    Eduardo Gory "Eddie" Guerrero was a Mexican-American professional wrestler born into the Guerrero wrestling family. He wrestled in Mexico and Japan for several major professional wrestling promotions...

    ) (11:49)
    • Dragon forced Chavo to submit with the Dragon Sleeper.
  • Booker T
    Booker Huffman
    Robert Booker Tio Huffman , better known by his ring name Booker T, is a semi-retired American professional wrestler and currently signed to WWE, on its SmackDown brand, as part of the announcing team. Booker is best known for his time in both the World Wrestling Entertainment and World...

     defeated Chris Benoit
    Chris Benoit
    Christopher Michael "Chris" Benoit was a Canadian professional wrestler whose career and life ended in a murder–suicide...

     to retain the WCW World Television Championship
    WCW World Television Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling World Television Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Championship Wrestling....

     (14:11)
    • Booker pinned Benoit after a Harlem Sidekick.
  • Curt Hennig
    Curt Hennig
    Curtis Michael "Curt" Hennig , also known by the ring name Mr. Perfect, was an American professional wrestler, manager and color commentator who worked for, among other promotions, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , the American Wrestling Association , World Championship Wrestling and the World...

     (with Rick Rude) defeated The British Bulldog
    Davey Boy Smith
    Davey Boy Smith was a British professional wrestler, better known as "The British Bulldog" Davey Boy Smith, who was born in Golborne in North West England, United Kingdom. Smith is known for his appearances with Stampede Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling...

     (with Jim Neidhart
    Jim Neidhart
    James Henry "Jim" Neidhart is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the 1980s and 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart. Jim is the father of WWE Diva Natalya...

    ) (4:48)
    • Hennig pinned Bulldog after slamming Bulldog's face into an exposed turnbuckle.
    • During the match, Rick Rude was handcuffed to Jim Neidhart to prevent Rude from interfering.
    • During the match Vincent disguised as a police officer handed the keys to Rude to uncuff and cuff Jim Neidhart to the turnbuckle.
  • Chris Jericho
    Chris Jericho
    Christopher Keith Irvine , better known by his ring name Chris Jericho, is an inactive Canadian-American professional wrestler, musician, songwriter, radio personality, television host, actor, author, and dancer...

     defeated Prince Iaukea
    Michael Haynes III
    Michael Hayner is a professional wrestler best known as Prince Iaukea in World Championship Wrestling. Haynes has also made a career performing and coordinating stunts for major motion pictures...

     to retain the WCW Cruiserweight Championship
    WWE Cruiserweight Championship
    The World Wrestling Entertainment Cruiserweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment and was originally a World Championship Wrestling title. It was challenged by cruiserweights at a maximum weight of 215 lbs...

     (9:55)
    • Jericho forced Iaukea to submit with the Liontamer
      Boston crab
      The Boston crab is a professional wrestling hold that typically starts with the opponent lying supine on the mat, with the wrestler standing and facing them. It is a type of spinal lock where the wrestler hooks each of the opponent’s legs in one of his arms, and then turns the opponent face-down,...

      .
  • Rick Steiner
    Rick Steiner
    Robert Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler, better known under his ring name Rick Steiner.Steiner is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling, where he was an eight time World Tag Team Champion...

     and Lex Luger
    Lex Luger
    Lawrence Wendell "Larry" Pfohl , better known by his ring name Lex Luger, is an American former professional wrestler and football player currently working with WWE on their wellness policy...

     defeated Scott Steiner
    Scott Steiner
    Scott Carl Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Scott Steiner. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers and as a member of the New World Order...

     and Buff Bagwell
    Buff Bagwell
    Marcus Alexander Bagwell is an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name, Buff Bagwell. He is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling between 1991 and 2001, where he was a five time World Tag Team Champion.-Professional wrestling career: Bagwell...

     (5:58)
    • Luger forced Bagwell to submit with the Torture Rack.
  • Psychosis
    Psychosis
    Psychosis means abnormal condition of the mind, and is a generic psychiatric term for a mental state often described as involving a "loss of contact with reality"...

     defeated La Parka
    Adolfo Tapia
    Adolfo Margarito Tapia Ibarra is a Mexican Luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler. For years he has worked under the ring name L.A. Park, but is best known throughout the world as La Parka, especially from his many years in World Championship Wrestling . He was forced to change his...

     (6:59)
    • Psychosis pinned Parka after a Psycho Guillotine.
  • Hollywood Hogan
    Hulk Hogan
    Terrance Gene "Terry" Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Semi-retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....

     and Kevin Nash
    Kevin Nash
    Kevin Scott Nash is an American professional wrestler and actor. As of 2011, Nash is signed to a five year contract with WWE under their WWE Legends program and appears as part of their Raw brand roster...

     defeated Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper
    Roderick George Toombs , better known by his ring name "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, is a Canadian semi-retired professional wrestler and film actor who is currently signed to WWE. In professional wrestling, he is best known for his work with WWE...

     and The Giant
    Paul Wight
    Paul Donald Wight, Jr. , better known by his ring name, Big Show, is an American professional wrestler and actor, currently signed to WWE on its Raw brand....

     in a Baseball Bat on a Pole match (13:23)
    • Hogan pinned Piper after hitting him with the bat.
    • After the match, Hogan attacked Nash with the bat.
  • Raven
    Scott Levy
    Scott Anthony Levy , better known by his ring name Raven, is an American professional wrestler, wrestling producer, wrestling writer, and occasional author and actor currently working for Juggalo Championship Wrestling , where he is co-holder of the JCW Tag Team Championship, as well as other...

     defeated Diamond Dallas Page
    Diamond Dallas Page
    Dallas Page , better known by his ring name "Diamond" Dallas Page , is an American retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor and actor...

     in a Raven's Rules match to win the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
    WWE United States Championship
    The WWE United States Championship is a professional wrestling championship in WWE. It was originally a National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling championship, and is currently the secondary championship of the Raw brand....

     (11:52)
    • Raven pinned Page with an Evenflow DDT onto a sink after a debuting Horace Boulder
      Horace Hogan
      Michael Bollea is an American professional wrestler. In wrestling, he is best known by his ring name, Horace Hogan. He is the nephew of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan and cousin of the late Mike Awesome....

       hit Page with a stop sign.
  • Randy Savage
    Randy Savage
    Randall Mario Poffo , better known by his ring name "Macho Man" Randy Savage, was an American professional wrestler, best known for his time with the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling .Savage held twenty championships during his professional wrestling career and was a...

     (with Miss Elizabeth
    Miss Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Ann Hulette , best known as Miss Elizabeth, was an American professional wrestling manager. She gained international fame from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation, and the mid-1990s in World Championship Wrestling in her role as the manager to the late...

    ) defeated Sting in a No Disqualification match to win the WCW World Heavyweight Championship
    WCW World Heavyweight Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation . It existed within WCW between 1991 and 2001. Following the acquisition of WCW by World Wrestling...

     (10:08)
    • Savage pinned Sting after Kevin Nash interfered and delivered a Jacknife Powerbomb to Sting.


1999

Spring Stampede 1999 took place on April 11, 1999 from the Tacoma Dome
Tacoma Dome
The Tacoma Dome is an indoor arena located in Tacoma, Washington, USA, approximately 30 miles south of Seattle.-History:...

 in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, southwest of Seattle, northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to...

.

  • Juventud Guerrera
    Juventud Guerrera
    Eduardo Aníbal González Hernández , better known as Juventud Guerrera, is a Mexican professional wrestler who is best known for his work in many wrestling promotions worldwide, including all the major American wrestling promotions, such as World Wrestling Entertainment, World Championship...

     defeated Blitzkrieg
    Jay Ross
    Jeremiah "Jay" Ross is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his stint in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Blitzkrieg.-Professional wrestling career:...

     (11:11)
    • Guerrera pinned Blitzkrieg after a Juvi Driver from the top rope to become number one contender to the WCW Cruiserweight Championship
      WWE Cruiserweight Championship
      The World Wrestling Entertainment Cruiserweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment and was originally a World Championship Wrestling title. It was challenged by cruiserweights at a maximum weight of 215 lbs...

      .
  • Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Hak
    Jim Fullington
    James "Jim" Fullington better known by his ring name Sandman, is an American professional wrestler, best known for his career with Extreme Championship Wrestling , where he developed into a "Hardcore Icon"...

     (with Chastity
    Denise Riffle
    Denise Riffle is an American former professional wrestling valet, better known as Chastity.-Early career:...

    ) in a Hardcore match (11:33)
    • Bigelow pinned Hak after a Death Valley Driver through a table.
  • Scotty Riggs
    Scott Antol
    Scott Antol is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling under the ring names Scotty Riggs and Scotty Anton, respectively....

     defeated Mikey Whipwreck
    Mikey Whipwreck
    John Watson , better known by his ring name Mikey Whipwreck, is a retired American professional wrestler best known for his career with Extreme Championship Wrestling where he became the third ECW Triple Crown Champion....

     (7:03)
    • Riggs pinned Whipwreck after a Clothesline.
  • Konnan
    Konnan
    Carlos Santiago Espada Moises , also known as Charles Ashenoff and better known by his ring name, Konnan, is a Cuban professional wrestler and rapper of Puerto Rican descent...

     defeated Disco Inferno
    Glenn Gilberti
    Glenn Gilbertti is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling as Disco Inferno. He is also a former road agent for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling....

     (9:17)
    • Konnan pinned Inferno after a Last Dance
      Stunner (professional wrestling)
      A stunner is a common term in professional wrestling referring to the seated three-quarter facelock jawbreaker maneuver, predominantly used by Stone Cold Steve Austin and named for his Stone Cold Stunner finisher...

      .
  • Rey Mysterio, Jr. defeated Billy Kidman to retain the WCW Cruiserweight Championship
    WWE Cruiserweight Championship
    The World Wrestling Entertainment Cruiserweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment and was originally a World Championship Wrestling title. It was challenged by cruiserweights at a maximum weight of 215 lbs...

     (15:32)
    • Mysterio pinned Kidman with a top rope Hurricanrana.
  • Chris Benoit
    Chris Benoit
    Christopher Michael "Chris" Benoit was a Canadian professional wrestler whose career and life ended in a murder–suicide...

     and Dean Malenko
    Dean Malenko
    Dean Simon is a retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Dean Malenko. He is currently signed to WWE working as a road agent. He is best known for his time with Extreme Championship Wrestling , New Japan Pro Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling...

     (with Arn Anderson
    Arn Anderson
    Martin Anthony Lunde better known by his ring name Arn Anderson, is a former American professional wrestler and author. His career has been highlighted by his alliances with Ric Flair and various members of the wrestling stable, The Four Horsemen, in the NWA/WCW...

    ) defeated Raven
    Scott Levy
    Scott Anthony Levy , better known by his ring name Raven, is an American professional wrestler, wrestling producer, wrestling writer, and occasional author and actor currently working for Juggalo Championship Wrestling , where he is co-holder of the JCW Tag Team Championship, as well as other...

     and Perry Saturn (14:11)
    • Malenko pinned Raven after a Diving Headbutt from Benoit.
  • Scott Steiner
    Scott Steiner
    Scott Carl Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Scott Steiner. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers and as a member of the New World Order...

     defeated Booker T
    Booker Huffman
    Robert Booker Tio Huffman , better known by his ring name Booker T, is a semi-retired American professional wrestler and currently signed to WWE, on its SmackDown brand, as part of the announcing team. Booker is best known for his time in both the World Wrestling Entertainment and World...

     to win the vacant WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
    WWE United States Championship
    The WWE United States Championship is a professional wrestling championship in WWE. It was originally a National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling championship, and is currently the secondary championship of the Raw brand....

     (15:37)
    • Steiner pinned Booker after hitting him with a foreign object during a suplex attempt.
    • This was the finals of a tournament to crown a new US Champion.
  • Goldberg
    Bill Goldberg
    Goldberg earned a scholarship to play for the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team where he served as a defensive tackle. He was taken in the 11th round, with the 302nd overall selection, in the 1990 NFL Draft....

     defeated Kevin Nash
    Kevin Nash
    Kevin Scott Nash is an American professional wrestler and actor. As of 2011, Nash is signed to a five year contract with WWE under their WWE Legends program and appears as part of their Raw brand roster...

     (with Lex Luger
    Lex Luger
    Lawrence Wendell "Larry" Pfohl , better known by his ring name Lex Luger, is an American former professional wrestler and football player currently working with WWE on their wellness policy...

     and Miss Elizabeth
    Miss Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Ann Hulette , best known as Miss Elizabeth, was an American professional wrestling manager. She gained international fame from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation, and the mid-1990s in World Championship Wrestling in her role as the manager to the late...

    ) (7:44)
    • Goldberg pinned Nash after a Jackhammer.
  • Diamond Dallas Page
    Diamond Dallas Page
    Dallas Page , better known by his ring name "Diamond" Dallas Page , is an American retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor and actor...

     defeated Ric Flair
    Ric Flair
    Richard Morgan Fliehr is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ric Flair. Also known as "The Nature Boy", Flair is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world....

     (c), Hollywood Hogan
    Hulk Hogan
    Terrance Gene "Terry" Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Semi-retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....

     and Sting (with Randy Savage
    Randy Savage
    Randall Mario Poffo , better known by his ring name "Macho Man" Randy Savage, was an American professional wrestler, best known for his time with the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling .Savage held twenty championships during his professional wrestling career and was a...

     as Special Guest Referee) in a Four Corners match to win the WCW World Heavyweight Championship
    WCW World Heavyweight Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation . It existed within WCW between 1991 and 2001. Following the acquisition of WCW by World Wrestling...

     (17:27)
    • Page pinned Flair after a Diamond Cutter
      Cutter (professional wrestling)
      In professional wrestling, a cutter is a common term that refers to the three-quarter facelock bulldog maneuver. The move is also described as an inverted neckbreaker, though it is not one, it only bears an inverted style to it...

       after Savage hit Flair with an elbow drop while Sting was locked in the Figure Four.
    • Hogan was taken out of the match early with a severe knee injury and did not return.


2000

Spring Stampede 2000 took place on April 16, 2000 from the United Center
United Center
The United Center is an indoor sports arena located in Chicago. It is named after its corporate sponsor, United Airlines. The United Center is home to both the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League...

 in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

.

  • Tag Team Championship semi-final: Team Package (Ric Flair
    Ric Flair
    Richard Morgan Fliehr is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ric Flair. Also known as "The Nature Boy", Flair is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world....

     and The Total Package
    Lex Luger
    Lawrence Wendell "Larry" Pfohl , better known by his ring name Lex Luger, is an American former professional wrestler and football player currently working with WWE on their wellness policy...

    ) (with Elizabeth
    Elizabeth
    Elizabeth or Elisabeth is the Greek translation of the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God's promise," "oath of God," or "I am God’s daughter." Elizabeth and Elisabeth are the parent unit names of Lisa, Lilly, Beth, Betty, and Ella; Elsa, Isabel, and Isabella are etymologically related...

    ) defeated The Harris Brothers (Ron and Don) and The Mamalukes
    The Mamalukes
    The Mamalukes were a professional wrestling tag team in World Championship Wrestling.-History:The Mamalukes were formed in late 1999 when Big Vito arrived in WCW and established a team with Johnny the Bull. They were managed by Tony Marinara...

     (Johnny the Bull
    John Hugger
    John Hugger is an American professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling as Johnny the Bull, World Wrestling Entertainment as Johnny "The Bull" Stamboli...

     and Big Vito
    Vito LoGrasso
    Vito Joseph LoGrasso is an American professional wrestler, of Italian origin, best known for his work in World Championship Wrestling as Big Vito and more recently World Wrestling Entertainment and working for their "developmental territories" Ohio Valley Wrestling and Deep South Wrestling as...

    ) (with Disco Inferno
    Glenn Gilberti
    Glenn Gilbertti is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling as Disco Inferno. He is also a former road agent for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling....

    ) in a Handicap match (6:11)
    • Package forced Johnny to submit with the Torture Rack.
  • Mancow
    Mancow Muller
    Matthew Erich "Mancow" Muller is an American radio and television personality. He is best known for Mancow's Morning Madhouse, formerly on Rock 103.5 and WKQX-FM , both Chicago-based radio shows that have been nationally syndicated mostly in small markets by Talk Radio Network...

     (with Al Roker Jr.
    Al Roker
    Albert Lincoln "Al" Roker, Jr. is an American television meteorologist as well as an actor and book author. He is best known as being the weather anchor on NBC's Today. On Monday, July 20, 2009, he began co-hosting his new morning show, Wake Up with Al, on The Weather Channel, which airs weekdays...

    , Turd, the Bartender, and Brian the Whipping Boy) defeated Jimmy Hart
    Jimmy Hart
    James "Jimmy" Ray Hart is a professional wrestling manager, executive, composer, and musician currently signed with WWE. He is best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling under his nickname "The Mouth of the South." He has managed many professional...

     (2:48)
    • Mancow pinned Hart after hitting him with a steel chair.
  • United States Championship quarter final: Scott Steiner
    Scott Steiner
    Scott Carl Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Scott Steiner. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers and as a member of the New World Order...

     defeated The Wall
    Jerry Tuite
    Jerry Tuite was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring names, The Wall in World Championship Wrestling and Malice while performing for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.-Career:...

     by disqualification (3:53)
    • Wall was disqualified after he chokeslam
      Chokeslam
      A chokeslam refers to a type of body slam in professional wrestling in which the wrestler grasps their opponent's neck, lifts them up, and slams them to the mat. It is common in televised wrestling because it is simple and relatively safe, yet looks powerful on camera...

      med the referee through a table.
  • United States Championship quarter final: Mike Awesome
    Mike Awesome
    Michael Lee Alfonso , better known by his ring name Mike Awesome, was an American professional wrestler best known in America for his work in Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, and in World Wrestling Federation and also in Japan for his work with Frontier Martial-Arts...

     defeated Ernest Miller
    Ernest Miller
    Ernest Clifford Miller is an American actor and former professional wrestler who worked for World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment better known by his ring name, Ernest "The Cat" Miller....

     (4:00)
    • Awesome pinned Miller after a Frog Splash.
  • Tag Team Championship semi-final: Shane Douglas
    Shane Douglas
    Troy Alan Martin is an American professional wrestler and promoter, better known by his ring name "The Franchise" Shane Douglas. In the course of his career, which has spanned nearly three decades, Douglas has wrestled in Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling and briefly...

     and Buff Bagwell
    Buff Bagwell
    Marcus Alexander Bagwell is an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name, Buff Bagwell. He is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling between 1991 and 2001, where he was a five time World Tag Team Champion.-Professional wrestling career: Bagwell...

     defeated Harlem Heat 2000
    Harlem Heat
    Harlem Heat was a professional wrestling tag team made up of two real-life brothers, Booker and Lane Huffman. Booker Huffman took the ring name of Booker T, and Lane Huffman took the ring name of Stevie Ray...

     (Stevie Ray
    Lane Huffman
    Lane Steven Huffman is a retired American professional wrestler who is better known as Stevie Ray. He is best known as being part of the tag team Harlem Heat with his younger brother Booker T...

     and Big T
    Anthony Norris
    Anthony "Tony" Norris , better known by his ring name, Ahmed Johnson, is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his stint in the World Wrestling Federation, where he is a one time Intercontinental Champion and the first-ever winner of the Kuwait Cup.-Global Wrestling...

    ) (with J. Biggs
    Clarence Mason
    Herman Stevens, Jr. is an American attorney and former professional wrestling manager, best known for his attorney gimmicks as Clarence Mason in the World Wrestling Federation and as J. Biggs in World Championship Wrestling from 1996–1999.-Early life:As a child, Stevens had always wanted...

     and Kash) (2:41)
    • Douglas pinned Ray after a Pittsburgh Plunge.
  • United States Championship quarter final: Sting defeated Booker
    Booker Huffman
    Robert Booker Tio Huffman , better known by his ring name Booker T, is a semi-retired American professional wrestler and currently signed to WWE, on its SmackDown brand, as part of the announcing team. Booker is best known for his time in both the World Wrestling Entertainment and World...

     (6:34)
    • Sting pinned Booker after a Scorpion Deathdrop.
  • United States Championship quarter final: Vampiro
    Vampiro
    Ian Richard Hodgkinson , better known by his ring name Vampiro, is a Canadian professional wrestler currently working as a wrestler and a consultant for Juggalo Championship Wrestling. Hodgkinson is semi-retired and is a member of the citizen crime patrol organization Guardian Angels, acting as...

     defeated Billy Kidman (with Torrie Wilson
    Torrie Wilson
    Torrie Anne Wilson is a retired American professional wrestler, fitness competitor and model. She is best known for her tenures in World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment , where she worked on both their SmackDown and Raw brands throughout her eight-year run.As a fitness...

    ) (8:28)
    • Vampiro pinned Kidman after Hulk Hogan
      Hulk Hogan
      Terrance Gene "Terry" Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Semi-retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....

       bodyslammed Kidman through the announce table.
  • Terry Funk
    Terry Funk
    Terrence "Terry" Funk is an American professional wrestler and actor known chiefly for the hardcore wrestling style he adopted in the latter part of his career that inspired many younger wrestlers, including Mick Foley...

     defeated Norman Smiley
    Norman Smiley
    Norman Anthony Smiley is a British professional wrestler best known for his appearances in World Championship Wrestling...

     to win the vacant WCW Hardcore Championship
    WCW Hardcore Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling Hardcore Championship was a title in World Championship Wrestling. The title was defended in Hardcore matches, in which there were few rules and restrictions and weapons were allowed. Eventually, the rules were changed so that matches began in the backstage area...

     (8:02)
    • Funk pinned Smiley after hitting him with a ladder.
  • United States Championship semi-final: Scott Steiner
    Scott Steiner
    Scott Carl Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Scott Steiner. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers and as a member of the New World Order...

     defeated Mike Awesome
    Mike Awesome
    Michael Lee Alfonso , better known by his ring name Mike Awesome, was an American professional wrestler best known in America for his work in Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, and in World Wrestling Federation and also in Japan for his work with Frontier Martial-Arts...

     (3:14)
    • Steiner forced Awesome to submit with the Steiner Recliner.
  • United States Championship semi-final: Sting defeated Vampiro
    Vampiro
    Ian Richard Hodgkinson , better known by his ring name Vampiro, is a Canadian professional wrestler currently working as a wrestler and a consultant for Juggalo Championship Wrestling. Hodgkinson is semi-retired and is a member of the citizen crime patrol organization Guardian Angels, acting as...

     (5:59)
    • Sting forced Vampiro to submit with the Scorpion Deathlock
      Sharpshooter (professional wrestling)
      The Sharpshooter, originally named Sasori-gatame, Scorpion Hold in English, is a professional wrestling submission hold. The move is also known by several other names: cloverleaf leg-lace Boston crab, standing reverse figure-four leglock, and, the most commonly known alternative, Scorpion Deathlock...

      .
  • Chris Candido
    Chris Candido
    Christopher Raul Candito was an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Chris Candido...

     (with Tammy Lynn Sytch
    Tammy Lynn Sytch
    Tamara "Tammy" Lynn Sytch is an American professional wrestling manager, personality,and occasional wrestler. She achieved her greatest success under the ring name Sunny within the World Wrestling Federation during the 1990s, and is widely considered as one of the first Divas...

    ) defeated The Artist
    Michael Haynes III
    Michael Hayner is a professional wrestler best known as Prince Iaukea in World Championship Wrestling. Haynes has also made a career performing and coordinating stunts for major motion pictures...

     (with Paisley), Juventud Guerrera
    Juventud Guerrera
    Eduardo Aníbal González Hernández , better known as Juventud Guerrera, is a Mexican professional wrestler who is best known for his work in many wrestling promotions worldwide, including all the major American wrestling promotions, such as World Wrestling Entertainment, World Championship...

    , Shannon Moore
    Shannon Moore
    Shannon Moore is an American professional wrestler, who is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling . He is best known for his work with World Championship Wrestling between 1999 and 2001 and with World Wrestling Entertainment for several years in the 2000s.Moore befriended Matt and Jeff Hardy...

     (with Shane Helms
    Gregory Helms
    Gregory Shane Helms is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time with World Wrestling Entertainment where he wrestled as The Hurricane and Gregory Helms. He is also known for his time with World Championship Wrestling where he wrestled as "Sugar" Shane Helms...

    ), Lash LeRoux and Crowbar (with Daffney) in a Suicide Six-Way match to win the vacant WCW Cruiserweight Championship
    WWE Cruiserweight Championship
    The World Wrestling Entertainment Cruiserweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment and was originally a World Championship Wrestling title. It was challenged by cruiserweights at a maximum weight of 215 lbs...

     (5:12)
    • Candido pinned The Artist after Tammy Lynn Sytch pushed The Artist from the top rope.
  • Tag Team Championship final: Shane Douglas
    Shane Douglas
    Troy Alan Martin is an American professional wrestler and promoter, better known by his ring name "The Franchise" Shane Douglas. In the course of his career, which has spanned nearly three decades, Douglas has wrestled in Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling and briefly...

     and Buff Bagwell
    Buff Bagwell
    Marcus Alexander Bagwell is an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name, Buff Bagwell. He is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling between 1991 and 2001, where he was a five time World Tag Team Champion.-Professional wrestling career: Bagwell...

     (with Vince Russo
    Vince Russo
    Vincent James "Vince" Russo is an American creative writer and author, well known for his work in the professional wrestling industry. He is notable for his tenure with World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling...

    ) defeated Team Package (Ric Flair
    Ric Flair
    Richard Morgan Fliehr is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ric Flair. Also known as "The Nature Boy", Flair is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world....

     and The Total Package
    Lex Luger
    Lawrence Wendell "Larry" Pfohl , better known by his ring name Lex Luger, is an American former professional wrestler and football player currently working with WWE on their wellness policy...

    ) (with Elizabeth
    Elizabeth
    Elizabeth or Elisabeth is the Greek translation of the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God's promise," "oath of God," or "I am God’s daughter." Elizabeth and Elisabeth are the parent unit names of Lisa, Lilly, Beth, Betty, and Ella; Elsa, Isabel, and Isabella are etymologically related...

    ) to win the vacant WCW World Tag Team Championship
    WCW World Tag Team Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling...

     (8:29)
    • Bagwell pinned Package after KroniK
      KroniK
      KroniK was an American professional wrestling tag team composed of Brian Adams and Bryan Clark. Their name was based on the word "chronic", a slang term for marijuana.-World Championship Wrestling :...

       attacked both Flair and Package.
  • United States Championship final: Scott Steiner
    Scott Steiner
    Scott Carl Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Scott Steiner. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers and as a member of the New World Order...

     defeated Sting to win the vacant WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
    WWE United States Championship
    The WWE United States Championship is a professional wrestling championship in WWE. It was originally a National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling championship, and is currently the secondary championship of the Raw brand....

     (5:33)
    • Steiner won when Sting passed out while in the Steiner Recliner.
  • World Heavyweight Championship final: Jeff Jarrett
    Jeff Jarrett
    Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett is an American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , an organization he co-founded along with his father and in which he holds some stock but not total control...

     defeated Diamond Dallas Page
    Diamond Dallas Page
    Dallas Page , better known by his ring name "Diamond" Dallas Page , is an American retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor and actor...

     (with Kimberly Page
    Kimberly Page
    Kimberly Lynn Bacon is an American former actress and valet for ex-husband Diamond Dallas Page, during which she was known by the ring name Kimberly Page...

    ) to win the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship
    WCW World Heavyweight Championship
    The World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation . It existed within WCW between 1991 and 2001. Following the acquisition of WCW by World Wrestling...

     (15:02)
    • Jarrett pinned Page after a Stroke following Kimberly turning on her husband and hitting him in the head with Jarrett's guitar.
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