The Nasty Boys defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS (w/ Jimmy Hart) via disqualification All American Wrestling 8/15/93: Marty Jannetty pinned Fred Williams with the flying fistdrop at 4:25 Perfect defeated Lex Luger at 21:41, WWF @ Glasgow, Scotland Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre April 18, 1993 Tatanka pinned Phil Apollo at 2:42 with the Samoan Drop; during the bout, WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels called in to the commentary team to comment on his match with Tatanka at WrestleMania IX WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner vs. Ted Dibiase & IRS Perfect, Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) , Terry Taylor, Bam Bam Bigelow, Typhoon, Bob Backlund, Mr. Hughes, and Tatanka; during Duggans entrance, he attacked Yokozuna outside the ring; moments later, Michaels came out to the ring on crutches, claiming he was too injured to compete; Perfect then came up behind him and twice threw him in the ring, proving Michaels injury was fake in the process; early in the match, there were chants of Shawn is gay; after the bout, Michaels and Perfect brawled in the ring, with all the other lumberjacks doing the same before Duggan cleared the ring with his 24 (Monday Night Raw Prime Cuts UK, Grudges, Gripes, & Grunts, Most Unusual Matches Ever, The Best of Raw: Seasons 1 & 2) Randy Savage fought Crush to a double disqualification WWF on TSN 9/26/93: Randy Savage pinned Giant Gonzalez at 1:37 with the flying elbowsmash after hitting him in the back with a steel chair after Gonzalez became distracted by Harvey Wippleman at ringside; after the bout, Wippleman argued with Gonzalez in the ring, with Gonzalez then throwing Wippleman around the ring Mr. Hughes defeated Bob Backlund 2/22/93 featured an opening shot of Rob Bartlett in the crowd, with fans holding up Hulk Hogan signs in the background; included Vince McMahon, Randy Savage, & Bartlett on commentary; featured a pretaped sit-down interview of McMahon with Hulk Hogan, in the same studio they used before WrestleMania VIII, in which Hogan said the future of Hulkamania was bright, admitted he had made personal and business mistakes in his past, discussed tabloid terrorism, said he wanted to be the leader of the 90s, noted Believe in Hulk Hogan was his new and fifth commandment, and that the fans wouldnt believe what he had to say on Raw; included an ad promoting tickets to WrestleMania IX; featured an outdoor segment in which Sean Mooney spoke with fans about how excited they were to see Hogan back in the WWF; included an ICO-PRO ad featuring WWF World Champion Bret Hart; featured a WWF Hasbro commercial; included McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with Hogan in which Hogan discussed watching the previous weeks match between Brutus Beefcake and WWF Tag Team Champion Ted Dibiase, then noting Beefcake would be OK; Hogan then thanked God and Jimmy Hart for the fact Beefcake wasnt injured further, said he was back in the WWF, and then called for Beefcake to join him in the ring; moments later, Beefcake came out, wearing sunglasses and a heavily taped nose, showing bruising around his eyes; Beefcake said he couldnt wait to face Money Inc., with Hogan then introducing Hart as he and Beefcakes new manager; Hart then appeared to a mixed reaction, said it was the greatest day of his life, he had long idolized Hogan, and Hogan & Beefcake would be the greatest tag team of all time; Hogan coined the name of the team as the Mega Maniacs and said they were after Money Inc. before then posing for the crowd (Hogans return after a year absence): Marty Jannetty pinned Duane Gill with the flying fistdrop Bret Hart vs. Doink the Clown Bret Hart defeated Jerry Lawler in a steel cage match at 14:10 by escaping over the top after interference from the Black Knight and Owen Hart, WWF @ Ft. Pierce, FL St. Lucie County Civic Center October 28, 1993 (800) USWA Champion Jeff Jarrett defeated Shawn Michaels via disqualification Barry Horowitz, Papa Shango, Crush, Fatu, Samu, Scott "Razor Ramon" Hall, The Undertaker defeated Yokozuna via disqualification Typhoon vs. Bam Bam Bigelow Bam Bam Bigelow (sub. Mike Anthony defeated Tony Falk KOTR Quarter-Finals: Mr. Perfect vs. Lex Luger & ? The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) pinned PJ Walker with the chokeslam; after the match, he and Paul Bearer were brutally attacked by Mr. Hughes and Giant Gonzalez with Bearer being hit in the head by Hughes with the urn The Moondogs fought the Bruise Brothers to a double disqualification Included a non-televised segment where Tiger Jackson came out as the Little Hulkster and posed in the ring to Hulk Hogans Real American theme Tatanka defeated Rick Martel Doink the Clown defeated IRS via count-out after tying his tie to the ringpost The Dogcatchers defeated USWA Tag Team Champions the Moondogs to win the titles Mr. WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Ric Flair at 21:40, WWF @ Richfield, OH Coliseum January 10, 1993 (2,500) Terry Taylor pinned Jason Knight (sub. Colin Scotts defeated Jeff Gaylord Doink the Clown (Matt Borne) defeated Crush WWF World Champion Bret Hart vs. Lex Luger (sub. Sensational Sherri defated Luna Vachon via reverse decision; Luna initially won the match after Doink the Clown came ringside and tossed a bucket of water in Sherris face Men on a Mission defeated Well Dunn at 13:25 when Mabel pinned Steven Dunn after a rolling kick Jim Duggan defeated Iron Mike Sharpe for WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels) via count-out after 10 minutes; following the bout, Savage challenged Lawler to continue the fight but Lawler left the ring only to be forced back into the ring by Crush; moments thereafter, Savage dropped the flying elbow and Crush made the unoffical 3-count Typhoon defeated the Predator Marty Jannetty defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Mr. Brian Christopher & Scotty Flamingo defeated the Moondogs when Christopher pinned Spot There was little buildup for the match, but the Steiners and Beverlys had a rivalry over which was the best team of brothers in the WWF (although the Beverly Brothers are not related in real life). for Brian Christopher), WWF @ Aschaffenburg, Germany Unterfrankenhalle February 9, 1993 Owen Hart defeated Terry Taylor Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Bobby DeVito with the Bonzai Drop at 2:03; during the bout, Jim Duggan called in to the commentary team to discuss his match with Yokozuna that weekend on WWF Superstars and his attempt to knock Yoko off his feet Slaughter vs. the Ultimate Warrior. The Brooklyn Brawler defeated Ross Greenerg Crush (sub. Papa Shango defeated Owen Hart Adam Bomb pinned Tito Santana after disctraction from Johnny Polo Scotty Flamingo defeated Randy Rockett Skinner pinned Jim Powers Cancelled, WWF @ Sacramento, CA Arco Arena March 26, 1993 (4,200) Mr. The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Greg Hatfield & Todd Mata at 2:15 when Fatu pinned Hatfield with th top rope splash Brooklyn Steve Lombardi, Brett "Hitman" Hart, Randy "Macho Man" Savage, Jim Jim Duggan pinned Barry Horowitz with the running clothesline at 1:48 (Duggans return match after being injured by Yokozuna two months earlier) for Mr. Hughes) Hulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake (w/ Jimmy Hart) defeated the Beverly Brothers when Hogan pinned Beau after hitting him with Harts megaphone (Grudges, Gripes, & Grunts) She did not reveal her allegiance to either man. for the Nasty Boys) Marty Jannetty vs. WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels Jim Duggan defeated Bastion Booger The Undertaker defeated WWF World Champion Yokozuna via disqualification Perfect pinned Ric Flair with the Perfect Plex at 14:50 Bob Backlund defeated Papa Shango for Mr. Tito Santana pinned the Brooklyn Brawler at 13:30 with the flying forearm The Bushwhackers & Tiger Jackson defeated Blake Beverly, the Brooklyn Brawler, & Little Louie Bam Bam Bigelow pinned the Big Bossman at 10:09 with a clothesline out of the corner and the diving headbutt Luna Vachon pinned Sensational Sherri at 7:00 WWF Mania 5/22/93: Tatanka pinned Terry Taylor with the Samoan Drop KOTR Qualifying Match: Mr. Hughes (w/ Harvey Wippleman) defeated Kamala via count-out at 2:45 when Kamala chased an interfering Kimchee around the ring, ultimately attacking him in the aisle and hitting a bodyslam; after the bout, Kamala knocked Hughes out of the ring and chased Wippleman backstage Diesel defeated Bob Backlund (sub. Jim Duggan pinned Barry Hardy with the running clothesline at 2:01 for Mr. Adam Bomb (sub. Adam Bomb pinned PJ Walker with the powerbomb at 2:13 WWF on TSN 2/14/93: Bob Backlund pinned Tim Patterson at 3:05 with a modified roll up Monday Night Raw taping: Bret Hart defeated Adam Bomb via submission with the Sharpshooter, WWF @ Brandon, Manitoba Keystone Centre November 13, 1993 4/26/93 featured Vince McMahon, Randy Savage, & Bobby Heenan on commentary; included a video package in which local student Jasmine McNeill read an essay about drugs, with the Undertaker then appearing and repeating her like that theres no hope with dope; featured a segment in which Heenan said there was a couple in attendance and the man planned to ask his girlfriend to marry him, then telling the director on the headset where they were sitting; Heenan then said he planned to make sure she said no; included an ad promoting the King of the Ring; featured the announcement that Mr. The PPV event was held annually in June and was established in 1993 when the promotion was still called the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, renamed WWE in 2002). Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels via count-out at 9:33 when Michaels began to leave ringside; moments later, Backlund brought Michaels back to the ring and hit the atomic drop; after it was announced Backlund would not win the title via count-out, the challenger knocked Michaels from the ring with the title belt (WWF Wrestling Grudge Matches 93) WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Ted Dibiase & IRS when Scott pinned Dibiase for the Undertaker) after Fuji hit Savage with his flag pole and knocked him off the top rope Tatanka defeated Bam Bam Bigelow via count-out at 11:21 after hitting the Samoan Drop on the floor; after the bout, Bigelow attacked Tatanka in the ring and hit the diving headbutt Men on a Mission defeated Well Dunn (sub. Bob Backlund defeated the Berzerker Kamala defeated Kimchee Like its predecessor, WWF Super WrestleMania, it is based on the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Tatanka fought Bam Bam Bigelow to a double count-out at 9:43 after Tatanka dropped Bigelow with the Samoan Drop on the floor We haven't confirmed that internally, but sources close to Lesnar -- or at least as close as sources can get to Lesnar -- had indicated that "could be true." Sources in creative since last week said that it . for Mr. Hughes) TOTAL ROSTER: 47, The WWF roster for April 1993 was as follows: Hulk Hogan, Tito Santana, King of the Ring is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and WWE Network event produced by WWE, a Connecticut -based professional wrestling promotion. Crush defeated Repo Man for Well Dunn), WWF @ Indianapolis, IN Market Square Arena November 5, 1993 (3,200) The Nasty Boys fought the Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) to a double disqualification at 13:29 for Kamala, who had a family emergency) Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Ross Greenberg with the Bonzai Drop at 2:01; Savage had continued technical issues during the match and stole Rob Bartletts mic after the bout, taking Bartlett off commentary for the remainder of the show 7/26/93 included a vignette on Ludvig Borga; featured Vince McMahon conducting an interview with Lex Luger regarding his title shot at Summer Slam and the Lex Express: Luna Vachon pinned Sensational Sherri at 9:00 after Bam Bam Bigelow came ringside and tripped Sherri from the outside Tatanka pinned Art Thomas at 2:29 with the Samoan Drop Doink the Clown (w/ Dink) defeated Glen Ruth via submission at 2:39 with a front facelock The Headshrinkers defeated the Smoking Gunns when Samu pinned Billy Gunn Bret Hart defeated Jerry Lawler WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Jeff Jarrett after Brian Christopher hit Jarrett with a chain and put the champion on top, USWA @ Louisville, KY Louisville Gardens March 30, 1993 (1,100) Televised on Canal+ featured Raymond Rougeau & ? It centered on the Royal Rumble match, a modified battle royal in which participants enter at timed intervals instead of all beginning in the ring at the same time. 1993 Chevrolet Camero Tournament Quarter Finals: Brian Christopher defeated Randy Rockett Tatanka defeated the Predator (sub. Mr. KOTR Qualifying Match: Mr. IRS pinned Jerry Seavey at 2:25 with a flying clothesline Ms. Texas defeated Sensational Sherri via reverse decision Yokozuna defeated Jim Duggan Yokozuna pinned Jim Duggan with the Bonzai Drop after Mr. Fuji distracted Duggan from ringside Crush defeated Doink the Clown (Borne) via count-out at around 11:30 when Doink sustained a backdrop on the floor, allowing Crush to slide back inside the ring before the 10-count; prior to the bout, Doink appeared on the big screen with the screen splitting until 16 Doinks were shown; after the match, a second Doink (Keirn) attacked Crush from behind with wooden sticks as officials kept the first Doink from going back in the ring; moments later, Crush was double-teamed Jerry Lawler fought Papa Shango to a double disqualification, WWF @ Peoria, IL Civic Center May 8, 1993 Tatanka pinned Iron Mike Sharpe at 3:01 with the Samoan Drop; during the bout, Randy Savage spoke about how he didnt want his friendship with Crush to end when discussing their meeting later in the show and mentioned appearing on Radio WWF two nights earlier speaking about his dislike for Hulk Hogan and how he thought he was a prima donna WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Ric Flair, WWF @ London, England Earls Court February 4, 1993 Kamala (w/ Slick) pinned Kimchee at 4:00 with a splash 1994 -WWF ROSTER The WWF roster for January 1994 was as follows: "MVP" Steve Lombardi, Brett "Hitman" Hart, Randy "Macho Man" Savage, Jim Powers, "The Birdman" Koko B. Ware, "The Model" Rick Martell, Virgil, Shawn Michaels, Luke Williams, Butch Miller,The Undertaker, "The Mountie" Jauques Rougeau, Mike "I.R.S." Rotundo, "Tatanka" Chris Chavis, "The Rocket" Owen Hart, Barry Horowitz, Crush . Men on a Mission vs. Well Dunn Jeff Gaylord & Mike Anthony defeated PG-13 Crush defeated the Brooklyn Brawler Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned PJ Walker with the powerbomb vignette; included the announcement Adam Bomb and the Smoking Gunns would be in action the following week and the Undertaker would be on hand for an interview segment; moments later, Gorilla Monsoon came ringside and confronted Heenan about what Heenan had been saying about him during the show; Monsoon then grabbed Heenan by his jacket and dragged him backstage, threw Heenans bag out the back door and then did the same to Heenan; Heenan then scrambled to grab all his belongings before finally turning back to the building and giving a salute as the show ended (Heenans last appearance for more than 7 years): Tatanka defeated Bastion Booger Perfect defeated Diesel Perfect defeated Glen Ruth with the Perfect Plex at 1:55 WWF World Champion Bret Hart pinned Bam Bam Bigelow at 15:00 with a victory roll, WWF @ Worcester, MA Centrum February 21, 1993 (matinee) Crush defeated Marty Jannetty All American Wrestling 7/4/93 only shown in the UK: Tito Santana pinned Virgil at 5:33 with a roll up; after the bout, the two shook hands Jim Duggan pinned Duane Gill at 2:57 with the running clothesline; prior to the bout, Duggan cut an in-ring promo saying he was proud of the USA and Lex Luger Owen Hart defeated Terry Taylor Chavis, "The Rocket" Owen Hart, Barry Horowitz, Papa Shango, Crush, Fatu, Sensational Sherri fought Luna Vachon to a no contest when Bam Bam Bigelow began insulting Sherri on the mic until she slapped him, with Luna then choking Sherri in the corner; moments later, Tatanka made the save and cleared Bigelow from the ring (Sherris last appearance for nearly 12 years) Crush defeated Mike Davis Owen Hart pinned Bastion Booger Crush fought Doink the Clown to a double count-out after a second Doink came ringside Crush defeated Doink the Clown The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Sean Dakota & Jim Armstrong at 2:15 when Fatu pinned Armstrong with a splash off the top The 1-2-3 Kid pinned Rick Martel with a moonsault Bigelow attacked Boss Man before the match and controlled the match's beginning by using power moves to wear Boss Man down. 8/22/93 included a Kings Court segment to open the show with guests WWF World Champion Yokozuna, Mr. Fuji, & Jim Cornette; during the segment, Jerry Lawler brought a fan from the crowd up who had a Lex Luger poster and asked him who the real king of wrestling was, with the fan sayiing Bret Hart; Yoko then grabbed the poster and ripped it up; included a Special Report segment focusing on Lex Luger where he talked about drugs in sports and admitted to using steroids in the past when they were legal but not using them now; Luger also said noone in the WWF was using them either; featured a vignette of the Undertaker in a graveyard discussing his upcoming Rest in Peace match with Giant Gonzalez at SummerSlam; included the Jim Duggan USA music video from WrestleMania: The Album: Typhoon defeated Repo Man Marty Jannetty defeated Diesel via count-out WWF World Champion Bret Hart & Mr. Cancelled, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center April 12, 1993 (3,500; most were freebies since tickets for the previous card in town were accepted at this show as a result of a number of no-shows at that event) Tatanka defeated Damien Demento 4/17/93 featured comments from Bam Bam Bigelow and Owen Hart to open the show speaking of their match later in the show; included the premiere of the WrestleMania music video; featured an Update segment hosted by Sean Mooney showing the brawl between Sensational Sherri and Luna Vachon from Monday Night Raw (Mooneys final appearance): In other prominent matches, Bret Hart defeated Razor Ramon to retain the WWF World Heavyweight Championship, and Shawn Michaels defeated Marty Jannetty to retain the WWF Intercontinental Championship. The Quebecers defeated Dan Dubiel & Scott Despres at 2:13 with the Tower of Quebec WWF World Champion Yokozuna defated Bret Hart in a steel cage match, WWF @ Tel Aviv, Israel October 7, 1993 (12,000; sell out) Razor Ramon pinned Typhoon at 3:55 following several elbow drop after Typhoon missed a splash; during the bout, Mr. Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers Bill Marino defeated the Night Stalker 11/26/93: Edouard Carpentier, 66, filed suit against the WWF for wrongful termination from his role as French commentator on the syndicated shows. Sherri was hit with the mirror, which caused friction between her and Michaels. Mr. Bob Backlund defeated Papa Shango Razor Ramon defeated Jerry Lawler Doink the Clown pinned Ken Hamilton with the Whoopie Cushion Typhoon defeated Damien Demento Perfect pinned Papa Shango (sub. Crush defeated Al Burke via submission with the head vice at 2:17 (Crushs return match after being sidelined following the attack by Doink a month earlier) Perfect defeated Diesel via disqualification Sherri accompanied Tatanka, and Michaels countered this by introducing Luna Vachon, his new valet. WWF Mania 6/12/93 featured Howard Finkel as a guest of the Kings Court in which Jerry Lawler demanded Finkel announce him as the true king of wrestling; moments later, Lawler grabbed Finkel by the back of the neck, forced him to his knees to announce Lawler as such and then as a birthday present threw a cake in his face 1993 Chevrolet Camero Tournament Semi Finals: Brian Christopher defeated Scott Taylor Randy Savage defeated Giant Gonzalez via disqualification when Gonzalez refused to release a choke hold; after the bout Savage hit four double axe handle smashes off the top to knock Gonzalez down Tatanka pinned Papa Shango with a roll up at 6:27 Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Dan Faren & the White Shadow at 3:13 when Scott pinned Faren following the DDT double team off the top; during the bout, the Headshrinkers & Afa cut an insert promo on facing the Steiners at WrestleMania IX Doink the Clown defeated Virgil Jerry Lawler defeated USWA Champion Papa Shango via disqualification Tatanka vs. the Predator (sub. WWF Tag Team Champions the Quebecers defeated Virgil & Mark Thomas when Thomas was pinned American Eagle #2 defeated JC Ice Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett defeated Doink the Clown & Jeff Gaylord (sub. Luna Vachon defeated Sensational Sherri Lex Luger defeated WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels (w/ Diesel) via count-out at 9:05 when Michaels walked out of the match after the challenger kicked Michaels off the top turnbuckle to the floor; after the bout, Diesel attempted to attack Luger from behind but Luger knocked him out with the running forearm; Luger injured his back during the match (Inside the WWF) January 25, 1993 - RAW: Randy "Macho Man" Savage b The Repo Man to regain posession of his hat, Bob Backlund promo about Headlock on Hunger, Kamala b The Brooklyn Brawler, Mr. The Headshrinkers defeated Owen Hart & Koko B. Ware Colin Scotts defeated Reggie B Fine He had a series of matches against Kamala in 1992 that included a bout at SummerSlam. WWF Mania 6/19/93: Tito Santana & Bob Backlund defeated the Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) via reverse decision at around the 6:30 mark; Fatu pinned Santana with a side kick to the face after the Headshrinkers switched places in the ring but Rick & Scott Steiner appeared with another referee and told referee Danny Davis what had happened and the ruling was reversed Wrestling Challenge taping: The WWF roster for January 1993 was as follows: Hulk Hogan, Tito Santana, Randy Savage & Crush vs. Doink & Doink was originally scheduled for the card Randy Savage fought Crush to a double count-out Bret Hart defeated Jerry Lawler in a cage match after interference from both the Blue Knight (Brian Costello) and Owen Hart, WWF @ Richfield, OH Coliseum November 6, 1993 (4,000) Skinner pinned Jim Powers 7/17/93 included an Update segment announcing Lex Lugers Call to Action campaign where Luger would be travelling around the country on the Lex Express bus petitioning for a title shot against WWF World Champion Yokozuna; featured the announcement the Undertaker would face Giant Gonzalez in a Rest in Peace match at Summer Slam and that nobody except the Undertaker knew the rules of the match: Duane Gill & Barry Hardy defeated Bret Tyler & Tony Dimauro for the Nasty Boys) [30] Scott Keith reviewed the event for 411mania. Danny Davis defeated USWA Middleweight Champion Jamie Dundee to win the title WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Bam Bam Bigelow, WWF @ Halifax, Nova Scotia Metro Centre March 12, 1993 The Undertaker defeated Giant Gonzalez via disqualification Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers at 12:00 when Scott pinned Blake with the Frankensteiner Brian Christopher defeated Dutch Mantel The Undertaker defeated Mr. Hughes Virgil pinned Tommy Knight at 1:40 with a side Russian legsweep; during the bout, an insert promo from Virgil was shown speaking of the recent Headlock on Hunger show from MSG Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers at 10:21 when Scott pinned Blake with the Frankensteiner Marty Jannetty vs. Crush Perfect defeated Diesel via disqualification when the referee saw Diesel with a foreign object 1/16/94: Crush defeated Skinner with the head vice Men on a Mission defeated Iron Mike Sharpe & Mike Bell Jerry Lawler defeated Owen Hart via disqualification when Bret Hart interfered as Lawler had Owen tied in the ropes and was slapping and spitting on him; after the bout, Owen argued with Bret for costing him the match; the match was to have aired as part of the Survivor Series Showdown USA special but was cut due to Lawlers criminal charges Dark match: The Undertaker defeated Yokozuna via disqualification, European Rampage Milan, Italy Forum Assago April 25, 1993 (7,500) The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) via disqualification at 4:07 when Yoko repeatedly hit Taker with the salt bucket after Taker sat up from Yokos belly to belly suplex; after the match, Taker avoided the Bonzai Drop and eventually took Yoko down with a flying clothesline and chokeslam (Bashed in the USA, The Undertaker: His Gravest Matches, German Fan Favorites ) WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Fatu (w/ Afa) via submission with the Sharpshooter at 15:06 after sending Fatu into Samu in the ring, causing Samus head to become entangled in the ring ropes, and dropkicking Afa off the ring apron; mid-way through the bout, Samu came ringside and attacked the champion on the floor and later briefly switched places with Fatu in the ring when the referee wasnt looking; mid-way through the match, Hart bled from the nose (Best of the WWF: Bret Hitman Hart, Bret Hitman Hart: His Greatest Matches, The Best of Raw: Seasons 1 & 2) The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) via disqualification at 5:43 when Yoko hit Taker in the head with the salt bucket; after the bout, the Undertaker avoided the Bonzai Drop and hit the chokeslam on Yoko (Global Warfare) WWF World Champion Yokozuna defeated the Undertaker. Bob Backlund pinned the Berzerker with a Thesz Press at 12:59 Tom Prichard & Jimmy Del Ray (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Rick & Scott Steiner via disqualification when, after Rick was hit with Cornettes tennis racquet and double teamed, Scott untied the Steiners dog, tied to the ringpost, and chased Prichard & Del Ray from the ring (Wrestling Gold: Blood, Brawls and Grudges), WWF @ Vienna, Austria Vienna Bicycle Racing Hall October 9, 1993 Mr. Hughes pinned Raven Clark at 2:35 with a sidewalk slam; during the bout, Harvey Wippleman cut an insert promo about Hughes, saying of all the managers in the WWF Wippleman could do the most for him Jim Powers defeated Repo Man Adam Bomb (w/ Harvey Wippleman) pinned Rich Myers at 1:17 with the powerbomb; after the bout, Bomb had a confrontation with Marty Jannetty which led to a match later in the telecast Razor Ramon defeated the Big Bossman Perfect Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Kamala Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Quebecers via disqualification at 11:27 when Jacques stopped the referee from making the 3-count after Scott hit the Frankensteiner on Pierre Papa Shango defeated Tito Santana Tatanka defeated the Brooklyn Brawler Shawn Michaels pinned Doink the Clown with the superkick at 8:18 after Doink became distracted by Bam Bam Bigelow at ringside; Michaels came out in possession of his own WWF IC Title belt, with him then telling ring announcer Howard Finkel that he should be referred to as champion but that this is a non-title bout; late in the bout, Luna Vachon came ringside, with Doink kissing her leading to Bigelow coming out; after the bout, Bigelow & Luna double teamed Doink for several minutes; moments later, Bigelow went to hit the headbutt off the top only for Doink to trip Luna and Bigelow hit Luna with the headbutt instead; Doink then returned to the ring and doused her with a pail of water to revive her, with Bigelow then tripping over himself to try to get at Doink as Doink left ringside Virgil defeated Terry Taylor Perfect defeated Diesel Kid, Adam Bomb The Undertaker defeated WWF World Champion Yokozuna via disqualification after Mr. Fuji hit the challenger with the salt bucket, WWF @ Anaheim, CA Arrowhead Pond December 4, 1993 (6,400) WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Bob Backlund with a sunset flip and grabbing the tights for leverage Damien Demento pinned Joey Maggs at 2:14 with a kneedrop Hulk Hogan pinned WWF World Champion Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) to win the title with a clothesline and the legdrop at the 23-second mark after Fuji accidentally threw salt in the champions eyes; the bell never rang to begin the match; after the bout, in a segment not televised, Hogan celebrated in the ring with Randy Savage, Beefcake, and Vince McMahon (Yokozunas first pinfall loss) (1993 Year in Review), WWF @ Phoenix, AZ America West Arena April 5, 1993 (7,000; 4,500 paid)
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