WWF Superstars – 1993 Results
Taped 12/14/92; Green Bay, WI; Expo Center
1/2/93 – featured Randy Savage’s return as co-host, replacing Bobby Heenan alongside Vince McMahon & Jerry Lawler; during the opening, Lawler announced he would be in the Royal Rumble match; included an ‘Update’ segment where comments were shown from Bobby Heenan where he said he would unveil “The Narcissist” at the Royal Rumble; featured a brief preview of the following Saturday’s debut of WWF Mania, with footage of Razor Ramon attacking Owen Hart backstage; included the announcement that the Steiner Brothers would face the Beverly Brothers at the Royal Rumble and 5 more participants for the Royal Rumble match: Earthquake, Carlos Colon, Crush, Papa Shango, and Rick Martel; featured Raymond Rougeau conducting an interview with Crush to close the show in which Crush warned Doink the Clown to stop picking on kids in the audience, in reference to the incident following Crush’s match:
Mr. Perfect pinned the Berzerker with the Perfect Plex at 4:30; during the bout, Ric Flair came ringside but was held back by referees before he could get in the ring
Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned George Anderson with the Bonzai Drop at 2:44
Marty Jannetty pinned Tom Stone at 3:04 with the flying fistdrop; after the bout, Doink the Clown acted like he was going to throw a bucket of something at Jannetty, as he had done weeks before, but the bucket was empty
Damien Demento pinned Mitch Bishop with a kneedrop at 3:07
Crush defeated Dave Sigfrids via submission with the head vice at 2:35; after the bout, Crush had a confrontation with Doink the Clown in the aisle and began twisting his arm slightly after Doink threw a ball in a kid’s face at ringside
Taped 12/14/92; Green Bay, WI; Expo Center
1/9/93 – included Raymond Rougeau conducting an interview with “the Clown” where he introduced himself for the first time as Doink, and appeared with his arm in an arm cast and a sling; clips were shown of his antics over the previous weeks to several wrestlers and Doink said he likes to look at kids’ smiles and then take them away and he didn’t care about Crush’s warning he received last week; Doink then ended the interview by squirting water from the flower on his jacket in Rougeau’s face; featured an ‘Update’ segment where Rougeau’s interview with Owen Hart from WWF Mania was shown in its entirety, where Owen was attacked by Razor Ramon; included comments from Bobby Heenan about “Narcissis;” featured a Royal Rumble Report where it was announced WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels will face Marty Jannetty at the Royal Rumble and Sensational Sherri would be in a neutral corner and 6 more participants were announced for the Royal Rumble match: Genichiro Tenryu, Tito Santana, Typhoon, the Headshrinkers, & Jim Duggan:
Kamala (w/ Harvey Wippleman & Kimchee) pinned Todd Becker at 1:40 with a splash; after the bout, Kimchee & Wippleman pushed Kamala around until Slick came out and stood in front of Kamala to protect him; Kimchee then punched Slick knocking him to the mat, angering Kamala who then attacked Kimchee and then chased Wippleman back to the locker room
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Rock Werner & Butch Banks at 3:12 after Scott pinned Banks after he hit the Frankensteiner
Lance Cassidy pinned George Petrovsky at 2:47 with a bulldog
The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) pinned Scott Zappa at 2:46 with the tombstone; after the bout, Undertaker stuffed his opponent into a body bag
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Red Tyler at 2:22 with a diving headbutt off the top; during the bout, the Big Bossman cut an insert promo about facing Bigelow at the Royal Rumble
Taped 12/14/92; Green Bay, WI; Expo Center
1/16/93 – featured a Bobby Heenan vignette to promote the debut of “Narcissis” at the Royal Rumble; included the announcement that the Nasty Boys, Skinner, Repo Man, Damien Demento, Owen Hart, & Koko B. Ware would be participants in the Royal Rumble match; featured Raymond Rougeau conducting an interview with WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels about his match with Marty Jannetty at the Royal Rumble, with Michaels stating Sensational Sherri would definitely be in his corner; included an ‘Update’ segment showing the aftermath of Kamala’s match last week, where he split with Harvey Wippleman and Kimchee and joined Slick, with comments from Wippleman where he stated the WWF would never be the same again after he drops the “big bomb”:
Razor Ramon pinned Buck Zumhoff at 1:09 with the Razor’s Edge
The Nasty Boys defeated Mickey Jay & Rock Warner at 3:30 when Saggs pinned Warner following the running powerslam / flying elbowsmash double team; during the bout, Doink the Clown appeared in the aisle; the Nasty Boys cut an insert promo during the bout regarding their participation in the Royal Rumble and wanting a shot against WWF Tag Team Champions Money Inc.
Crush defeated WT Jones at 2:02 via submission with the head vice; during the bout, Crush cut an insert promo about his participation in the Royal Rumble; after the match, Crush confronted a seemingly injured Doink the Clown in the aisle, Doink’s arm in a sling after what Crush did to him two weeks earlier, with Doink giving Crush a flower in attempt to apologize; after Crush took the flower and turned away, Doink used the “injured” arm – a prosthetic – and repeatedly hit Crush in the back of the head and neck until referees, officials, JJ Dillon, and Sgt. Slaughter came out to tend to the knocked out Crush; moments later, EMTs came out, loaded Crush on a stretcher, and took him from the arena in an ambulance
Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Carl Almont at 1:37 with the Bonzai Drop; during the bout, Mr. Fuji cut an insert promo about Yokozuna’s participation in the Royal Rumble
Tatanka pinned Tom Bennett at 1:14 with the fallaway slam; during the bout, Tatanka cut an insert promo about his participation in the Royal Rumble
Taped 1/5/93; San Antonio, TX; Freeman Coliseum
1/23/93 – included an interview with WWF World Champion Bret Hart regarding his title match with Razor Ramon at the Royal Rumble, during which Razor appeared on the big screen and insulted the champion; Hart eventually challenged Razor to come out and fight him there but Razor refused; featured an ‘Update’ segment focusing on the Crush / Doink the Clown incident from the previous week:
The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) pinned Dave Silguero at 1:50 with the tombstone; after the bout, Silguero was placed in a body bag
Marty Jannetty pinned Ken Johnson at 1:09 with the Rocker Dropper; during the bout, WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels cut an insert promo and said Sensational Sherri would be in his corner at the Royal Rumble
Papa Shango pinned Rudy Gonzalez at 1:34 with the reverse shoulderbreaker
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Gary Jackson at 1:45 with a diving headbutt; during the bout, the Big Bossman cut an insert promo about facing Bigelow at the Royal Rumble
Kamala (w/ Slick) pinned Dale Wolfe at 1:47 with a splash to the back; during the bout, Harvey Wippleman cut an insert promo saying Kamala would have to face Kimchee in the ring soon
Taped 1/5/93; San Antonio, TX; Freeman Coliseum
1/30/93 – featured clips from the Royal Rumble of Giant Gonzalez attacking the Undertaker; included comments from WWF World Champion Bret Hart where he said he would worry about facing Yokozuna when it got closer to WrestleMania; featured Raymond Rougeau conducting an interview with Jim Duggan during which Duggan challenged Yokozuna to a match for the following week, saying he could knock Yoko to the mat; the challenge was accepted by Yoko & Mr. Fuji at the end of the show:
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Reno Riggins & Bobby Perez at 2:34 when Fatu pinned Perez with a splash off the top
Damien Demento pinned Tommy Knight at 1:56 with a kneedrop
Mr. Perfect pinned Louie Spicolli at 1:55 with the Perfect Plex; during the bout, Lex Luger cut an insert promo saying he had only heard ‘Perfect silence’ after he challenged Mr. Perfect to a match
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Gary Jackson at 1:55 with the side suplex; during the bout, Sensational Sherri cut an insert promo saying wherever Michaels goes she will be right there with Marty Jannetty
Owen Hart & Koko B. Ware defeated the Brooklyn Brawler & Chuck West at 2:26 when Owen pinned West after Owen hit a missile dropkick as Owen held him in the air
Bob Backlund pinned Iron Mike Sharpe at 2:41 with a roll up into a bridge
Razor Ramon pinned Pete Christie at 2:27 with the Razor’s Edge
Taped 1/5/93; San Antonio, TX; Freeman Coliseum
2/6/93 – included an ‘Update’ segment focusing on the Giant Gonzalez / Undertaker incident at the Royal Rumble; featured a Mr. Perfect promo in which he had a regular-sized man pose for him, saying he was just like Lex Luger, with Perfect then chopping him in the chest and saying the blow was for Luger:
The Nasty Boys defeated Dave Silguero & Robert Taylor at 2:13 when Saggs pinned Silguero with a flying elbowsmash
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Rudi Flores at the 48-second mark with the diving headbutt
Doink the Clown pinned Reno Riggins at the 46-second mark as he had a submission hold applied at the same time
Jim Duggan defeated Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) in a contest in which Duggan had to knock Yoko to the mat to win; after the contest, Yoko attacked Duggan, hit three Bonzai Drops, laid the American flag over Duggan, and hit a fourth; moments later, Duggan was taken backstage on a stretcher as he began to cough up blood
The Beverly Brothers defeated Pete Christie & Bob East at 1:26 when Beau pinned Christie following the head spike
Taped 1/25/93; San Jose, CA; San Jose State Event Center
2/13/93 – included a vignette of Mr. Perfect with Steve Jordan of the Minnesota Vikings in which Perfect threw and caught his own football pass; featured the first WrestleMania IX Report in which it was announced the Undertaker would face Giant Gonzalez and Crush would face Doink the Clown at the event; included Vince McMahon conducting an interview with Brutus Beefcake about his return to the ring 2 days later on Monday Night Raw; featured a closing interview segment where Raymond Rougeau was with Earthquake and Bam Bam Bigelow when the two agreed to have a match the following week:
Tatanka pinned WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels with the Samoan Drop in a non-title match at around the 7-minute mark after avoiding the Teardrop suplex (the debut of Michaels’ new theme in which he himself sang the lyrics to “Sexy Boy” instead of Sensational Sherri)
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Alan Burke & Larry Sampson when Scott pinned Burke following the bulldog double team off the top
Lex Luger pinned Larry Ludden at 1:25 with the running forearm (Luger’s ring debut)
Crush defeated the White Shadow via submission at 1:31 with the head vice (Crush’s return after being sidelined by Doink the Clown four weeks earlier)
Giant Gonzalez (w/ Harvey Wippleman) defeated Louie Spicolli, Scott Bazo, & Dan Farren via count-out in a handicap match at 1:21 when all three man ran backstage; Spicolli was the only opponent to enter the ring with Gonzalez, after being pulled in, before he escaped the ring and followed his partners to the dressing room
Taped 1/25/93; San Jose, CA; San Jose State Event Center
2/20/93 – featured opening comments from Earthquake and Bam Bam Bigelow regarding their match later in the show; included an ‘Update’ segment showing the Brutus Beefcake / Ted Dibiase match from Raw in which it was announced Beefcake sustained a broken nose and that Beefcake would appear on Raw alongside Hulk Hogan; featured comments from Jim Duggan’s wife, Debra, in which she said she didn’t want her husband to wrestle again after the injuries he sustained from Yokozuna several weeks earlier; included a WrestleMania IX Report in which the following matches were announced: Mr. Perfect vs. Lex Luger, WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels vs. Tatanka, and Rick & Scott Steiner vs. the Headshrinkers; featured closing comments from Doink the Clown and the Big Bossman regarding their match the following week:
Razor Ramon pinned Buddy Wayne at 2:17 with the Razor’s Edge
Mr. Perfect pinned Bobby Young with the Perfect Plex at 2:18
Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Earthquake via count-out at 4:06 after Earthquake hit the steel ring post during an attempted splash in the corner and fell over the top (Earthquake’s last appearance for a year)
Kamala (w/ Slick) pinned Mike Starr at 2:25 with a splash to the back; during the bout, Kimchee briefly appeared at ringside
The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) pinned Raven Clark with the tombstone at 1:57
Taped 1/25/93; San Jose, CA; San Jose State Event Center
2/27/93 – included the Big Bossman / Doink the Clown match from the 1/26/93 Wrestling Challenge taping, shown in full, with comments before the match from Doink saying he had a big surprise for the Bossman; the bout was commentated by Gorilla Monsoon & Bobby Heenan; featured footage from Monday Night Raw of the unveiling of the Mega Maniacs – Hulk Hogan, Brutus Beefcake, & Jimmy Hart; included a vignette showing Mr. Perfect with Felton Spencer of the Minnesota Timberwolves where Perfect was shown to be a perfect basketball player:
Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Brian West at 2:02 with the Bonzai Drop; after the bout, Vince McMahon spoke on the phone with Retired Police Chief Duggan, Jim Duggan’s father, where he encouraged his son to return to the ring
The Nasty Boys defeated Mark Ming & Jim Gorman at 2:35 when Sagggs pinned Gorman with the flying elbowsmash
Lex Luger pinned Jim Powers with the running forearm at 1:30; prior to the bout, Powers briefly posed in Luger’s full length mirror before being clotheslined from behind; after the match, Powers was looked over by EMTs before he came to
Taped 2/15/93; Long Beach, CA; Convention Center
3/6/93 – featured Raymond Rougeau conducting an interview with WWF World Champion Bret Hart about facing Yokozuna at WrestleMania IX; included comments from Hulk Hogan, Brutus Beefcake, & Jimmy Hart, who accepted WWF Tag Team Champions IRS & Ted Dibiase’s challenge from Monday Night Raw for a match at WrestleMania IX; included highlights of Tatanka’s two recent pinfall victories over Shawn Michaels; featured comments from Jim Duggan at home, who said he felt ashamed for letting down his family and country and was sorry for it; included an interruption of the WrestleMania Report to go back to the arena where Harvey Wippleman & Giant Gonzalez were in the ring, apparently searching for the Undertaker, with Gonzalez saying that the Undertaker will rest in peace:
Razor Ramon pinned Brian Boyer at 2:03 with the Razor’s Edge
Crush defeated Louie Spicolli via submission at 2:20 with the head vice
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Gary Key & Davey Starr at 2:42 when Fatu pinned Key with a splash off the top; during the bout, Afa cut an insert promo, which was subtitled in English where said the difference between his team and the Steiner Brothers was that the Steiners will come to wrestle and the Headshrinkers will come to tear their heads off at WrestleMania
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Brian West at 1:12 with the diving headbutt
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Bill Marcetti & Dan Farren (Beau Beverly under a mask) at 2:14 when Scott pinned Farren with the Frankensteiner
Taped 2/15/93; Long Beach, CA; Convention Center
3/13/93 – featured an opening pre-taped segment with Hulk Hogan, Brutus Beefcake, wearing a steel face mask, & Jimmy Hart in which they discussed their tag team title match at WrestleMania IX before Hogan hit Beefcake in the face with a briefcase to show how indestructible the mask was; included a WrestleMania Report where it was announced that Razor Ramon would face Bob Backlund at the event; featured a promo with Mr. Perfect and NHL All-Star Mike Modano, showing Perfect as the perfect goaltender:
Papa Shango pinned Mark Ming at 1:56 with a reverse shoulderbreaker
Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Casey Cleric at 2:32 with the Bonzai Drop; after the bout, Raymond Rougeau interviewed Fuji & Yokozuna in the ring, with Rougeau saying that the opponent Yoko just defeated was no Bret Hart and that it was all about respect; this angered Fuji, who made Yoko attack his opponent and hit a belly-to-belly suplex and a second Bonzai Drop
Tatanka pinned Al Burke with the Samoan drop at 2:02; after the bout, Giant Gonzalez and Harvey Wippleman came to the ring with Wippleman saying Gonzalez was supposed to wrestle 10� 20� 30 opponents tonight and that everyone had packed their bags and left when finding out who they were facing, which was why Undertaker wasn’t in the building tonight, and that they were going to find the Undertaker right now, with Gonzalez saying he would bury the Unertaker
Lex Luger pinned Joey Maggs with his pinky after the running forearm at 2:12; after the bout, Luger dragged Maggs in front of his full length mirror on the floor and insulted him before throwing him down
Taped 2/15/93; Long Beach, CA; Convention Center
3/20/93:
WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS defeated Alan Reid & Robert Thompson after Dibiase applied the Million $ Dream on Reid
Kamala defeated Jim Gorman
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Joey Maggs
Bob Backlund pinned Larry Ludden at 2:32 with a leg roll up following a monkey flip out of the corner; after the bout, the two men shook hands
Doink the Clown defeated Larry Sampson via submission with the stump puller
Taped 3/8/93; North Charleston, SC; Coliseum
3/27/93:
Crush defeated Lee Armstrong via submission with the head vice at 1:55; during the match, Doink the Clown cut an insert promo on facing Crush at WrestleMania IX the following weekend
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated two unknowns at 2:10 when Fatu scored the pin with the splash off the top; during the bout, Rick & Scott Steiner cut an insert promo on facing the Headshrinkers at WrestleMania
The Nasty Boys defeated Duane Gill & Barry Hardy
Lex Luger pinned an unknown at 2:14 by kneeling on him after hitting the running forearm; prior to the bout, Luger posed in front of his mirror in the ring; during the match, Mr. Perfect cut an insert promo on facing Luger at WrestleMania
Taped 3/7/93; Fayetteville, NC
4/3/93 – featured Vince McMahon, Randy Savage, & Jerry Lawler hosting the show from Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas; included McMahon, Savage, & Lawler conducting an outdoor interview with Lex Luger regarding his match with Mr. Perfect at WrestleMania; featured McMahon & Lawler conducting a poolside interview with WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels regarding his title defense at WrestleMania against Tatanka; included McMahon, Lawler, & Savage conducting an interview with Harvey Wippleman, alongside Giant Gonzalez wearing a suit, regarding the upcoming match against the Undertaker; featured McMahon, Savage, & Lawler conducting an interview with WWF World Champion Bret Hart, during which they discussed Savage’s recent match against Yokozuna and Yoko attacking Hart during the contract signing for their title match; Gorilla Monsoon & Bobby Heenan provided commentary for the matches; featured a music video to the tune of Aretha Franklin’s “Respect”, in tribute to WWF World Champion Bret Hart; included Gene Okerlund conducting an interview with Hulk Hogan, Brutus Beefcake, & Jimmy Hart, discussing their match against WWF Tag Team Champions Money Inc. at WrestleMania IX, with Hogan hitting Beefcake in the face with a briefcase to show how indestructible his mask was (taped 3/8/93 in North Charleston, SC):
Mr. Perfect pinned Duane Gill with the Perfect Plex at 2:48
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Glen Ruth at 1:23 with the diving headbutt
Tatanka pinned Barry Hardy with the Samoan Drop
Doink the Clown defeated Dale Wolfe via submission with the Stump Puller at the 59-second mark; after the bout, Doink threw a pie in Wolfe’s face
Giant Gonzalez (w/ Harvey Wippleman) pinned Virgil at 2:52 with a chokeslam; after the bout, Gonzalez hit the move a second time and began choking Virgil out (3/8/93; North Charleston, SC)
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated two unknowns at the 2-minute mark when Scott scored the pin following the bulldog double team off the top
Taped 3/8/93; North Charleston, SC; Coliseum
4/10/93 – included the Mr. Hughes / JD Stryker bout from the 4/11 episode of Wrestling Challenge; featured footage of Gene Okerlund interviewing Mr. Fuji & Yokozuna following WrestleMania IX, after which WWF President Jack Tunney officially recognized Hulk Hogan as the new WWF World Champion, saying that there was a verbal contract and that the decision would stand despite the protests by Yokozuna & Mr. Fuji:
Jim Duggan pinned Barry Horowitz with the running clothesline at 1:48 (Duggan’s return match after being injured by Yokozuna two months earlier)
Papa Shango pinned David Clements at 2:18 with the reverse shoulderbreaker
Tito Santana pinned the Brooklyn Brawler at 2:38 with the flying forearm
Lex Luger pinned Dale Wolfe with the running forearm at 2:06
Kamala pinned Duane Gill at 2:48 with the splash
Bob Backlund pinned Anthony Howard at 1:51
Taped 3/8/93; North Charleston, SC; Coliseum
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 (Mooney’s final appearance):
Crush defeated Glen Ruth via submission with the head vice at 2:13; during the bout, an insert promo was shown featuring two Doinks
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Ron Preston & JD Stryker at 2:41 when Fatu pinned Peterson with a splash off the top
Mr. Perfect pinned Barry Hardy at 3:00 with the Perfect Plex; during the bout, WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels cut a promo regarding Perfect
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Owen Hart at 6:38 with the diving headbutt after Owen hit the corner knee-first
Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Chris Katowski with the Bonzai Drop at 2:59; during the bout, Jim Duggan cut a promo regarding Yoko
Taped 4/6/93; Tucson, AZ; Convention Center
4/24/93 – featured a scheduled interview with Bam Bam Bigelow which was interrupted by Sensational Sherri who wanted to talk about Luna Vachon; Bigelow then threatened Sherri when she refused to leave until Tatanka made the save and knocked Bigelow from the interview platform, with both men having to be separated by officials; included the first vignette promoting the debut of the Smoking Gunns; featured an ‘Update’ segment hosted by Gorilla Monsoon in which footage was shown from the WrestleMania Brunch of Lex Luger knocking out WWF World Champion Bret Hart with his forearm; because of the incident, it was revealed Jack Tunney began an investigation into Luger’s forearm and x-rays revealed he had a steel plate surgically implanted in it which was why he had been knocking out all his opponents; because it was part of his body Tunney was unable to do anything about it; included closing comments from Doink the Clown and Mr. Perfect about their KOTR Qualifying match to take place the following week:
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Dale Wolfe at 3:17 after picking him up and pushing him back to the mat after hitting the superkick
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Reno Riggins & Billy Jones at 3:54 when Scott pinned Riggins following the Frankensteiner
Tito Santana pinned Louie Spicolli at 2:03 with the flying forearm
Damien Demento pinned KC Cleric at 2:33 with a kneedrop
Jim Duggan pinned Tim Patterson at 2:55 with the running clothesline
Tatanka fought Steve Vega to a no contest when, after Tatanka�s music played several times, footage on the video wall showed an unconscious Tatanka backstage, with Bam Bam Bigelow cutting Tatanka�s dyed hair (1993 Year in Review)
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
Taped 4/6/93; Tucson, AZ; Convention Center
5/1/93 – included Raymond Rougeau conducting an interview with the Undertaker and Paul Bearer regarding Giant Gonzalez; featured the announcement that WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan would defend the title against Yokozuna at the King of the Ring and that Bret Hart had received a first round bye into the KOTR tournament:
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Scott Bazo & Bob Young at 2:46 when Fatu pinned Bazo with the splash off the top
Virgil pinned the White Shadow at 2:04 with a Russian leg sweep
KOTR Qualifying Match: Mr. Perfect fought Doink the Clown to a time-limit draw at 6:39 as Perfect had Doink down in the Perfect Plex
Typhoon pinned Larry Ludden with a splash at 2:31
Lex Luger fought Terry Zeller to a no contest when Luger knocked Zeller out before the match began after Luger caught his opponent checking himself out in Luger’s full-length mirror
Taped 4/6/93; Tucson, AZ; Convention Center
5/8/93 – featured a closing segment in which Raymond Rougeau interviewed Giant Gonzalez and Harvey Wippleman regarding Gonzalez’ KOTR Qualifying match with Tatanka the following week:
Mr. Hughes, WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS defeated Kamala (w/ Slick) & the Nasty Boys when IRS pinned Kamala with a roll up at 7:36 after Kamala became distracted after hitting the splash on IRS but not realizing he had to roll him over onto his back (the Nastys’ last appearance)
Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Sean Dakota with the Bonzai Drop at 2:54
Crush defeated Steve Vega via submission with the head vice at 2:00
KOTR Qualifying Match: Razor Ramon pinned Tito Santana at 3:19 by grabbing the tights for leverage after the momentum of a flying crossbody by Santana put Razor on top for the pin
Taped 4/6/93; Tucson, AZ; Convention Center
5/15/93 – included a vignette promoting the debut of the Smoking Gunns; featured the debut of Bonnie Blackstone as she interviewed Lex Luger regarding his steel plated forearm:
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Mark Ming & Jim Armstrong following the top rope bulldog double team
Mr. Hughes pinned Bobby Young with the sidewalk slam
Bob Backlund pinned Terry Zeller with a body scissors into a roll up
Virgil pinned Jose Martinez with a standing side neckbreaker
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Billy Jones with the superkick
KOTR Qualifying Match: Tatanka defeated Giant Gonzalez (w/ Harvey Wippleman) via disqualification at 2:53 when Gonzalez shoved referee Bill Alfonso with one hand as he had a choke applied on Tatanka with the other; after the bout, Gonzalez continued to choke Tatanka while at the same time sending Alfonso to the floor and scaring referee Joey Marella from the ring as well; after the bout, the two officials helped Tatanka backstage
Taped 5/4/93; Worcester, MA; Memorial Auditorium
5/22/93 – included the announcement that the Steiner Brothers & Smoking Gunns would face Money Inc. & the Headshrinkers at the King of the Ring:
The Smoking Gunns defeated Duane Gill & Chris Duffy when Bart pinned Duffy following the Revolver at 3:04 (the Gunns’ Superstars debut)
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Jerry Seavey with the flying headbutt; Bigelow came to the ring with a small plastic bag with a lock of Tatanka’s cut hair inside
KOTR Qualifying Match: Crush fought WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels to a double count-out at 5:25 as Crush prepared to throw Michaels back inside the ring as the two were battling on the floor; moments later, Crush hit a tilt-a-whirl backbreaker inside the ring and then applied the head vice; Michaels’ entrance was not shown in order to cover up for the fact he lost the title on Monday Night Raw 5 days before this match aired
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Burt Centeno with a slingshot clothesline into the ring and the powerbomb at 2:41 (Bomb & Polo’s TV debut)
Jim Duggan pinned the Brooklyn Brawler with the running clothesline
Taped 5/4/93; Worcester, MA; Memorial Auditorium
5/29/93 – included a pre-taped comment from the Kid regarding Razor Ramon offering him $2500 for a rematch; the Kid ultimately turned down the offer, knowing that Razor would be out to cripple him; featured the announcement that Crush would face Shawn Michaels at the King of the Ring; included a closing segment in which Ramon increased the offer to $5,000 to get a rematch with the Kid; featured Bonnie Blackstone conducting an interview with Sensational Sherri regarding Luna Vachon:
Tatanka pinned Ricky Rich with the Samoan Drop
Doink the Clown defeated Kevin Armstrong via submission with the Stump Puller
Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Tony Roy with the Bonzai Drop
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Mike Bell & Tony Devito following the top rope bulldog double team
Mr. Perfect pinned Rich Myers with the Perfect Plex
Taped 5/4/93; Worcester, MA; Memorial Auditorium
6/5/93 – included the newly named 1-2-3 Kid turning down Razor Ramon’s $5,000 offer for a rematch:
Bret Hart defeated Papa Shango via submission with the Sharpshooter at around the 7-minute mark after Shango missed a legdrop
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Tim McNeany & Scott Taylor following Fatu’s splash off the top; after the bout, the Shrinkers smashed Afa’s pineapple over one of the opponents’ heads
Kamala pinned Phil Apollo with a splash; during the bout, Vince McMahon made mention that Slick had done all he could do for Kamala and was at the Mt. Ephriam Baptist Church
Lex Luger pinned Jason Knight by placing one foot on him after hitting the running forearm at 2:32; prior to the match, Luger posed in front of the mirror in the ring
Mr. Hughes (w/ Harvey Wippleman) pinned Russ Greenberg with the sidewalk slam
The Smoking Gunns defeated Gus Kantarakis & Dale Wolfe at 2:15 when Bart pinned Wolfe following the backdrop / piledriver combo
Taped 5/24/93; Halifax, Nova Scotia; Metro Center
6/12/93 – included the showing of still photographs depicting the Shawn Michaels / Marty Jannetty IC title match from Albany, NY as well as the debut of Diesel and the announcement that the previously signed Crush / Michaels match at the King of the Ring would now be for the championship; featured the 1-2-3 Kid turning down Razor Ramon’s offer of $7500 for a rematch:
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Iron Mike Sharpe and Ralph LaRue following the double team DDT off the top
Razor Ramon defeated Burt Centeno with the Razor’s Edge; before the match, Bret Hart came ringside and taunted Razor with chants of “1-2-3”
Jim Duggan pinned Mike Bell with the running clothesline
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
WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS defeated Tony Ray and Buddy Lane when Ray submitted to Dibiase’s Million $ Dream; after the match, the Steiners came ringside and challenged Money Inc. for the titles
Taped 5/24/93; Halifax, Nova Scotia; Metro Center
6/19/93:
The Smoking Gunns defeated Reno Riggins & Scott Taylor
Virgil pinned Bastion Booger with a roll up (Booger’s TV debut)
Tatanka pinned Mike Davis with the fall away slam
Lex Luger pinned Phil Apollo
Crush defeated Joey Tempest via submission with the head vice
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Jerry Seavey with the powerbomb at 2:22
Taped 5/24/93; Halifax, Nova Scotia; Metro Center
6/26/93 – featured an “Update” segment hosted by Gorilla Monsoon in which he acknowledged the three WWF Tag Team Title changes between Money Inc. and the Steiner Brothers over the previous two weeks, and showed stills from the three matches, as well as comments from the new champions the Steiners; included a promo from WWF World Champion Yokozuna & Mr. Fuji in which Fuji challenged any American athlete to bodyslam Yoko on the USS Intrepid on July 4 during the Stars & Stripes Challenge; featured promos from Crush and Tatanka in which they said they would slam Yoko on the Intrepid; included the 1-2-3 Kid / Razor Ramon match from Monday Night Raw, shown in full; featured a Men on a Mission rap vignette promoting their debut; included Bonnie Blackstone conducting a podium interview with Bam Bam Bigelow in which he said he had fallen in love and then brought out Luna Vachon; featured the premiere of Jim Duggan’s “U.S.A” music video:
Mr. Hughes (w/ Harvey Wippleman) pinned Tito Santana at 3:20 by using the tights for leverage when the momentum of a flying crossbody by Santana put Hughes on top
Doink the Clown defeated Scott Dane via submission with the Stump Puller at 1:02
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Buddy Lenny & Mike Davis at 2:42 when Fatu pinned Davis with the splash off the top
Bastion Booger pinned Virgil with a splash off the middle turnbuckle at 1:59
Mr. Perfect pinned Burt Satano with the Perfect Plex at 1:43; during the bout, Vince McMahon announced Bret Hart would appear the following week for a special interview
Taped 6/15/93; Huntington, WV; Civic Center
7/3/93 – featured the 1-2-3 Kid / Reno Riggins match which took place at the 6/21/93 Raw taping in Poughkeepsie, with Jim Ross providing commentary for the match; included Bonnie Blackstone conducting a podium interview with Bret Hart regarding Jerry Lawler and the upcoming Stars & Stripes Challenge to be held at the USS Intrepid; featured a Men on a Mission rap vignette promoting their debut the following week; included an ‘Update’ segment focusing on the Stars & Stripes Challenge; featured footage of the previous Monday’s Raw of Vince McMahon interviewing Ted Dibiase & IRS, who made fun of Razor Ramon:
Marty Jannetty pinned Tom Stone with the flying fistdrop at 2:58
Lex Luger pinned Rich Myers with the running forearm at 1:49
WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Barry Horowitz & Brian Costello at 2:27 when Rick pinned Costello following the top rope bulldog double team
Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Luna Vachon) pinned Rudi Gonzalez with the diving headbutt at 2:46; during the bout, Jerry Lawler left the broadcast booth saying his crown was tarnished and he had to shine it up; he returned before the next match but missed the podium interview segment with Bret Hart
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Jay Sledge with the powerbomb at 2:54
Taped 6/15/93; Huntington, WV; Civic Center
7/10/93 – included footage of the Stars & Stripes Challenge, held July 4, with Lex Luger slamming WWF World Champion Yokozuna; featured the announcement Bret Hart would face Jerry Lawler at Summer Slam in the first match signed for the event:
The Smoking Gunns defeated WT Jones & Rock Werner at 2:22 when Bart pinned Werner with the backdrop / piledriver combo
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
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels (w/ Diesel) pinned Kevin Kruger with a superkick and piledriver at 3:08
Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Mitch Bishop & Chad Miller at 2:45 when Mabel pinned Bishop following a front suplex / legdrop off the middle turnbuckle combo (MOM’s debut on Superstars)
Taped 6/15/93; Huntington, WV; Civic Center
7/17/93 – included an ‘Update’ segment announcing Lex Luger’s “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:
Tatanka pinned Brian Costello at 2:42 with the Samoan Drop
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Rich Myers at 2:42 with the powerbomb
WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Ted Dibiase & IRS via reverse decision; Dibiase originally pinned Scott at around 15:30 after IRS hit him with his steel briefcase and then put Dibiase on top for the pin; moments later, another referee came out and told the original referee what happened and the decision was reversed; after the bout, Bonnie Blackstone interviewed Dibiase & IRS in the ring, where they said they were robbed out of winning back their titles and challenged the Steiners to a rematch the following week; the Steiners accepted the challenge at the end of the show
Mr. Hughes (w/ Harvey Wippleman) pinned Sonny Rogers at 1:45 with the sidewalk slam; prior to the bout, a black wreath was brought to ringside, which Hughes destroyed after the match
Taped 7/6/93; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Wilkes University Marts Center
7/24/93 – included the announcement that WWF President Jack Tunney agreed to give Lex Luger a world title shot against Yokozuna at Summer Slam, with the added stipulation that Luger must wear a protective pad on his forearm; featured closing comments from Luna Vachon and Sensational Sherri regarding their match scheduled for the following week:
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
Ludvig Borga pinned Tony Dimauro with a clothesline off the top at 1:33 (Borga’s debut)
WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Ted Dibiase & IRS via count-out at around the 10-minute mark after IRS suplexed Scott back inside the ring as the two were battling on the apron
The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Barry Horowitz with a legdrop off the top at 2:43
The Quebecers defeated Tony Webb & Rich Myers when Pierre pinned Myers following the Boston crab / legdrop off the top double team at 2:33 (the Quebecers’ debut)
Taped 7/6/93; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Wilkes University Marts Center
7/31/93 – featured the announcement WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels would defend against Mr. Perfect at Summer Slam:
Men on a Mission defeated the Brooklyn Brawler & Brian Costello
Adam Bomb defeated Tony Devito
Mr. Hughes pinned Jason Headings
The Headshrinkers defeated Dave Thornberg & Bret Tyler
Mr. Perfect defeated Glen Ruth with the Perfect Plex at 1:55
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 (Sherri’s last appearance for nearly 12 years)
Taped 7/6/93; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Wilkes University Marts Center
8/7/93 – included the announcement that the 1-2-3 Kid would face IRS at Summer Slam and that Razor Ramon would take on Ted Dibiase; featured a vignette of Ludvig Borga describing America as crumbling:
The Smoking Gunns defeated Well Dunn following a piledriver on Steve Doll (Well Dunn’s debut)
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) defeated Chaz Ware
Doink the Clown pinned Joey Maggs with the Whoopie Cushion
Tito Santana pinned Barry Hardy with the flying forearm (Santana’s last TV match)
Bastion Booger pinned Mike Bell
Taped 7/26/93; Utica, NY; War Memorial
8/14/93 – included the announcement that WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner would defend against the Heavenly Bodies at Summer Slam and that Ludvig Borga would face Marty Jannetty; featured Jim Duggan’s “U.S.A” music video from the WrestleMania album; included an ‘Update’ segment showing last week�s contract signing between WWF World Champion Yokozuna and Lex Luger from Monday Night Raw:
Razor Ramon pinned Duane Gill with the Razor’s Edge at 2:05
Ludvig Borga pinned Mike Khoury with a clothesline off the top at 2:06
WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Glen Ruth & Mike Bell at 2:59 when Scott pinned Ruth following the top rope bulldog double team
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels (w/ Diesel) pinned Darren Trujillo with a superkick at 2:04
Tatanka pinned Fred Williams with the Samoan drop at 1:57
The Heavenly Bodies (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Bert Centeno & Rich Meyers at 2:09 when Del Ray pinned Myers with the moonsault
Taped 7/26/93; Utica, NY; War Memorial
8/21/93:
Marty Jannetty pinned Barry Horowitz at 1:45 with the flying fistdrop
The Quebecers defeated Dan Dubiel & Scott Despres at 2:13 with the Tower of Quebec
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Mike Moraldo at 2:18 with the Atom Smasher
Mr. Hughes (w/ Harvey Wippleman) pinned Mike Bucci at 1:29 with the sidewalk slam
Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Luna Vachon) pinned Bobby Who at 1:05 with the diving headbutt
Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Iron Mike Sharpe & Jeff Libolt at 2:08 when Mabel pinned Sharpe with a splash
Razor Ramon pinned Damien Demento at 4:29 with the Razor’s Edge
Taped 7/26/93; Utica, NY; War Memorial
8/28/93:
The 1-2-3 Kid pinned the Brooklyn Brawler at 1:59
The Heavenly Bodies defeated Tony Roy & Jason Headings at 2:02
Ludvig Borga defeated Virgil at 2:52(8/17/93; White Plains, NY)
Mr. Perfect defeated Duane Gill at 1:21
The Smoking Gunns defeated Reno Riggins & Barry Hardy at 2:18
Taped 8/17/93; White Plains, NY; Westchester County Civic Center
9/4/93 – included an opening recap of the Lex Luger / Yokozuna match from Summer Slam as well as a pre-taped interview from Jim Cornette and Yoko in which they emphasized the no-rematch clause Luger agreed to; featured Vince McMahon interviewing Luger, with Luger claiming some day he will be WWF World Champion; included a WWF ‘Unbelievable’ promo showing handheld clips of the 8/13/93 MSG event; featured a promo by Ludvig Borga:
The Quebecers defeated Mike Khoury & Aaron Ferguson at 2:23 by pinning both men following the Tower of Quebec
Doink the Clown pinned Mike Moraldo at 2:37 with a sit-down splash off the top
Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Russ Greenburg & Mark Thomas at 2:28 when Mabel scored the pin with a spin kick
Bastion Booger pinned Ralph Mosca at 2:29 with the sit-down splash; during the match, it was announced Booger would face the 1-2-3 Kid the following week
Razor Ramon pinned Reno Riggins with the Razor’s Edge at 2:07
WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Fred Williams & the Brooklyn Brawler at 2:33 when Scott scored the pin following the DDT off the top rope double team; during the bout, it was announced the Quebecers would challenge the Steiners for the titles on Sept. 13
Taped 8/17/93; White Plains, NY; Westchester County Civic Center
9/11/93 – featured Jerry Lawler throwing his crutch away at the beginning of the broadcast, saying he was fully healed from the injury he sustained at Summer Slam; included an ‘Update’ segment showing footage of the backstage Lex Luger / Ludvig Borga confrontation following Summer Slam; featured the Bastion Booger / 1-2-3 Kid match from Wrestling Challenge; included the Randy Savage “Speaking From The Heart” music video from the WrestleMania Album:
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Marty Jannetty & Virgil at around the 10-minute mark when Samu pinned Virgil following a headbutt off the top as Virgil covered Fatu but the referee was distracted by Jannetty
IRS pinned Jeff LiBolt with the Write Off lariat at 1:45
Tatanka pinned Damien Demento at 4:55 with a tomahawk chop off the top
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Ron Neal with the powerbomb at 2:01
Taped 8/17/93; White Plains, NY; Westchester County Civic Center
9/18/93 – included a WWF Report by Joe Fowler regarding the Quebecers winning the Tag Team titles from Rick & Scott Steiner on Raw, with comments with the new champions and Johnny Polo; featured the final WWF TV appearance of Gene Okerlund for 8 years, hosting the Face to Face promos:
Bret Hart defeated Blake Beverly via submission with the Sharpshooter at 4:20; Jerry Lawler didn’t commentate for the match, saying he was chasing a fan out of the arena who had a Hart sign
Well Dunn defeated Mark Thomas & Russ Greenberg at 3:04 when Dunn pinned Greenberg following a double team move
Razor Ramon pinned Max Shane at 2:44 with the Razor’s Edge
Ludvig Borga pinned PJ Walker at 2:08 with a flying clothesline
Mr. Perfect pinned Barry Horowitz at 2:25 with the Perfect Plex
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels (w/ Diesel) pinned Dan Dubiel at 2:45 with a piledriver; after the match, Michaels and Diesel attacked the 1-2-3 Kid, who was coming to the ring for a match against Duane Gill, until Mr. Perfect made the save; following a commercial break, Bonnie Blackstone interviewed Michaels & Diesel backstage, with Michaels saying the only reason Diesel attacked the Kid first was because the Kid had touched him when trying to get by him to go to the ring
The Smoking Gunns defeated Mike Bell & Tony DeVito when Bart pinned DeVito at 2:11 with a piledriver
Taped 8/31/93; Grand Rapids, MI
9/25/93 – featured an opening segment in which the previous week’s attack to the 1-2-3 Kid by WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels & Diesel was shown, with Mr. Perfect then saying that wouldn’t happen again because he would be in the Kid’s corner later in the show; included an ‘Update’ segment with highlights from the tag team title change from Monday Night Raw where the Quebecers defeated the Steiners and Johnny Polo saying the Steiners wouldn’t get a rematch this week on Raw because they would be facing a more deserving team; featured a Ludvig Borga vignette in which he was shown near a river, saying it was full of filth and pollution just like America; included Bonnie Blackstone conducting a closing interview with WWF World Champion Yokozuna, Mr. Fuji, & Jim Cornette, with Cornette saying there was no competition left for Yoko and that Lex Luger wouldn’t be receiving a rematch from Summer Slam per the pre-match stipulations; moments later, the lights went out and when they came back on the Undertaker & Paul Bearer appeared directly behind Cornette, scaring him to the floor; Taker then issued a challenge to Yoko to bring his belt and his soul and meet him on the dark side:
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Kevin Kruger with the powerbomb at 2:35
Razor Ramon pinned Brian Costello with the Razor’s Edge at 3:08
Bastion Booger pinned Todd Becker at 1:54 with the sit-down splash
The 1-2-3 Kid (w/ Mr. Perfect) pinned Jack Reno with a reverse roll up at 2:14
Tatanka pinned Barry Horowitz with the Samoan Drop at 2:35
The Smoking Gunns defeated Tom Stone & Dan Rubins at 2:19 when Bart pinned Rubins with a piledriver
Taped 8/31/93; Grand Rapids, MI
10/2/93 – included the 9/26/93 Wrestling Challenge segment where Doink the Clown was a guest of the King’s Court; featured an ‘Update’ segment where it was announced Shawn Michaels had been stripped of the WWF IC Title and suspended for failing to appear for some title matches and not fulfilling his contratual obligations; it was also announced there would be a 20-man battle royal this week on Raw to determine what two men would battle for the vacant championship:
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Chad Miller & Tom Bennett at 3:46 when Scott pinned Miller following the bulldog off the top double team
Ludvig Borga defeated Sonny Rogers via submission with a backbreaker at 3:03
IRS pinned Gary Jackson with the Write Off lariat at 2:40
Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Luna Vachon) pinned Rod Bell at 1:42 with the diving headbutt; after the bout, Doink the Clown made his way to the ring for his match and met Bigelow & Luna in the aisle; Doink then dumped a pail of confetti over Bigelow’s head and, after Bigelow left, a pail of water over Luna’s head; Bigelow then returned and chased Doink under the ring; when Bigelow couldn’t find him, he attacked Doink’s scheduled opponent after he tried consoling Luna in the ring; as this was happening, Doink crawled out from under the ring and tied a tripwire across the guardrails; moments later, Doink attacked Bigelow in the ring with a broom until Bigelow chased him off and tripped over the wire
Marty Jannetty pinned Steve Moore at 3:19 with the Rocker Dropper
The Heavenly Bodies (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Reno Riggins & John Paul at 3:39 when Jimmy Del Ray pinned Riggins with a moonsault off the top
Taped 8/31/93; Grand Rapids, MI
10/9/93 – featured an ‘Update’ segment focusing on the feud between Bret Hart and Jerry Lawler; included highlights from the Monday Night Raw battle royal, co-won by Razor Ramon and Rick Martel; featured Bonnie Blackstone conducting an interview with Bam Bam Bigelow & Luna Vachon regarding Doink the Clown, with Bigelow saying he would make Doink pay dearly for humiliating them the previous week; included closing comments from Razor and Martel about their upcoming match on Raw to determine the new WWF IC Champion:
Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Damien Demento & Anthony Green at 3:36 when Mo pinned Green after being thrown off the top by Mabel
Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Mitch Bishop at 1:42 with the powerbomb; after the bout, Bomb hit the move a second time
Mr. Perfect pinned Red Tyler at 2:40 with the Perfect Plex
Well Dunn (w/ Harvey Wippleman) defeated Virgil & Jerry Fox at 3:32 when Timothy Well pinned Fox following a diving forearm by Steven Dunn
The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) pinned Rod Bell at 1:52 with the chokeslam
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Steve Nixon & Tony Bithera at the 3-minute mark when Fatu pinned Bithera with the splash from Samu’s shoulders
Taped 9/28/93; Worcester, MA; Memorial Auditorium
10/16/93 – included a clip of the ending of the Razor Ramon / Rick Martel IC Title match from Monday Night Raw to begin the broadcast; featured footage of Lex Luger interrupting Ludvig Borga’s interview on Raw; included an ‘Update’ segment, where the main event of the Survivor Series was announced as the All Americans vs. The Foreign Fanatics, it was also announced that the Survivor Series at the Boston Garden had sold out in less than 1-hour; in the Survivor Series Report later in the broadcast, a second match was announced of Jerry Lawler & his knights vs. Bret Hart and his brothers Owen, Keith, & Bruce Hart; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett:
Tatanka pinned Mike Bell at 3:13 with the Samoan Drop
Ludvig Borga defeated Tony Roy via submission at 2:51 with the backbreaker; prior to the bout, Borga had a verbal confrontation with Tatanka in the locker room, with both having to be held back by officials
The 1-2-3 Kid pinned Pat Tanaka with a victory roll at around the 6-minute mark; prior to the bout, footage was shown of Tanaka paying homage and bowing to WWF World Champion Yokozuna & Mr. Fuji
Owen Hart pinned Scott Taylor at 3:52 with a gutwrench suplex
Mike Davis & Jerry Seavey defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Quebecers (w/ Johnny Polo) via disqualification at 2:06 when the referee stopped the match after the champions repeatedly pulled their opponents off the mat before the three-count; after the bout, the Quebecers continued to attack their opponents
Taped 9/28/93; Worcester, MA; Memorial Auditorium
10/23/93 – Randy Savage was absent from commentary, selling injuries from the previous Monday’s Raw from Crush; included an ‘Update’ segment focusing on the two main event matches at Survivor Series; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett; included a ‘Survivor Series Report’ where two more matches were announced for the event – Bam Bam Bigelow, the Headshrinkers and Bastion Booger vs. Four Doinks, and Razor Ramon, Mr. Perfect, Marty Jannetty & the 1-2-3 Kid vs. IRS, Adam Bomb, Rick Martel, & Diesel; featured closing comments from Ludvig Borga about his scheduled match with Tatanka the following week:
Doink the Clown pinned Barry Horowitz with the Whoopie Cushion at 3:27
Bastion Booger pinned Raymond Roy at 1:58 with the sit-down splash
IRS pinned Ken Garrison at 2:29 with the Write Off lariat
SMW Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Flex Armstrong & Richie Rich at 2:54 when Morton pinned Armstrong following a double dropkick
Diesel pinned Ralph Mosca at 2:40 with a right hand punch to the face
WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon pinned Tony Devito with the Razor’s Edge at 3:21; after the bout, IRS, Diesel, Adam Bomb, & Rick Martel came to ringside and surrounded the ring but Marty Jannetty, Mr. Perfect, and the 1-2-3 Kid quickly came to the ring and several referees came out to prevent a mass brawl from taking place
Taped 9/28/93; Worcester, MA; Memorial Auditorium
10/30/93 – featured Jerry Lawler dressed as Randy Savage for the show to celebrate Halloween; included highlights from the “Savage / Crush Summit” from the 10/18/93 Raw to begin the show; featured an ‘Update’ segment focusing on the Survivor Series match between the All Americans and the Foreign Fanatics:
The Smoking Gunns defeated the Executioners at 2:23 when Bart scored the pin following the Revolver double team
Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Luna Vachon) pinned Tim McNeany at the 41-second mark with a splash in the corner; during Bigelow’s entrance, Doink the Clown was shown on the video wall with two buckets saying one was for Bigelow and one was for Luna
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Bert Centeno & Chris Duffy at 2:21 when Scott pinned Centeno following the top rope bulldog double team; during the bout, WWF Tag Team Champions the Quebecers & Johnny Polo cut an insert promo about next week’s match between Rick Steiner and Jacques
The Heavenly Bodies (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated PJ Walker & Mark Thomas at 1:28 when Jimmy Del Ray pinned Thomas with the moonsault; during the bout, SMW Tag Team Champions the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express cut an insert promo about facing the Heavenly Bodies at the Survivor Series
Ludvig Borga pinned Tatanka at 10:05 with one finger after Mr. Fuji came ringside and distracted the referee, allowing Borga to his opponent with a steel chair on the floor; after the bout, Fuji invited Yokozuna down to the ring who then gave Tatanka the Bonzai Drop; Lex Luger then fought off the Quebecers backstage and in the aisleway to make the save; as the show came to a close, Tatanka was taken from ringside on a stretcher; as a result of the injuries sustained in the match, Tatanka was taken out of the upcoming Survivor Series pay-per-view (Tatanka’s first televised pinfall loss in the WWF)
Taped 10/20/93; Burlington, VT; Civic Center
11/6/93 – included highlights of last week’s Tatanka / Ludvig Borga match to begin the show; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett; included the announcement that there would be some type of competition where a fan would appear on Jerry Lawler’s King’s Court and would be able to tell him off and more details would be announced next week (the competition was later dropped when Lawler left the WWF for several months):
Rick Steiner pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Jacques Rougeau (w/ Johnny Polo) at around the 7-minute mark with a bulldog off the top; during the bout, Scott Steiner and WWF Tag Team Champion Pierre came ringside
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
Crush (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Gary Jackson at 2:33 after dropping him face-first on the turnbuckle
The 1-2-3 Kid pinned Tony DeVito at 1:53 with a moonsault off the top
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Greg Hatfield & ? Cohito at the 56-second mark when Fatu got the pin with a splash off the top; prior to the bout, Doink the Clown was shown on the video wall and introduced a second Doink with both saying they would see the Headshrinkers at the Survivor Series
Adam Bomb (w/ Harvey Wippleman) defeated Marty Jannetty via count-out at 2:44 after Wippleman stomped on Jannetty on the floor until the 1-2-3 Kid attempted to make the save and was attacked by Bomb in the ring; a brawl then ensued involving WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon, the Kid, and Jannetty against Bomb, Rick Martel, IRS, and Diesel with Razor’s team clearing the others from the ring as the show came to a close
Taped 10/20/93; Burlington, VT; Civic Center
11/13/93 – featured the announcement Randy Savage had been barred from the broadcast booth after he attacked Crush during the previous week’s Raw; included Lex Luger, Rick & Scott Steiner introducing the Undertaker as their fourth member at the Survivor Series, substituting for an injured Tatanka, with Taker opening his jacket to show and American flag printed on the inside; the Foreign Fanatics team then appeared ringside but were held back by referees; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett; included closing comments from IRS and Bret Hart about their scheduled match the following week:
Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Iron Mike Sharpe & Chuck Greenman at 3:07 when Mo pinned Greenman with an elbow drop
Ludvig Borga defeated Dan Dubiel via submission with the backbreaker at 2:02
Bastion Booger pinned Joe Brenan with the sit-down splash at 1:07; prior to the match, as Booger made his way to the ring, 3 Doinks appeared on the big screen and made fun of him
WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon defeated Rick Martel via count-out at 4:56 after Martel collided with Harvey Wippleman on the floor, who came ringside mid-way through the bout; after the bout, there was a confrontation between Martel and Wippleman, and later Adam Bomb; moments later, Diesel and IRS settled things down between their tag team partners for the Survivor Series
Diesel pinned Chaz Ware with a right hand punch to the face (the match was joined in progress)
Taped 10/20/93; Burlington, VT; Civic Center
11/20/93 – featured the debut of Reo Rogers (Bruce Prichard) who did guest commentary for the show alongside Vince McMahon, replacing Jerry Lawler; included footage of the Lex Luger / Pierre match from Raw to begin the show and the announcement Pierre was now out of the Survivor Series and the Foreign Fanatics would name a replacement later in the show; featured an ‘Update’ segment showing footage from Monday Night Raw 2 weeks ago, showing Randy Savage throwing McMahon to the floor and attacking Crush, resulting in him being suspended as a broadcaster; included the Foreign Fanatics introducing Crush as their new partner; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett, which included a cameo appearance by Miss Texas (Jackie) of the USWA:
The Smoking Gunns defeated Phil Apollo & Mike Bell at 2:57 when Bart pinned Bell following the Revolver
Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Luna Vachon) pinned Scott Taylor with a dropkick at 1:29; earlier in the bout, Bigelow failed the diving headbutt; after the bout, four Doinks with buckets appeared on the video wall
Owen Hart pinned Iron Mike Sharpe with a missile dropkick at 1:49
Well Dunn (w/ Harvey Wippleman) defeated PJ Walker & Dennis Diamond at 1:32 when Timothy Well pinned Walker with a flying forearm
Bret Hart defeated IRS via disqualification at around the 10-minute mark when Mr. Fuji hit Hart with the Japanese flagpole; after the bout, Hart dropkicked WWF World Champion Yokozuna – who came ringside mid-way through the contest to scout his opponent for the Survivor Series Showdown – off the ring apron
Taped 11/10/93; Dehli, NY; Farrell Hall
11/27/93 – featured the debut of Stan Lane as a commentator alongside Vince McMahon; included an ‘Update’ segment where it was announced a WWF Women’s Championship tournament would begin the following Monday in Memphis, TN; the segment also featured Gorilla Monsoon speaking with Owen Hart by phone in which Owen asked not to be referred to as Bret Hart’s brother and said he had always been in Bret’s shadow and Bret did not carry his part at the Survivor Series; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett:
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Steve Smith & Lavern Gill at 2:12 when Scott pinned Gill following the bulldog off the top double team
WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon pinned Mike Khoury at 2:33 with the Razor’s Edge
Adam Bomb (w/ Harvey Wippleman) pinned Mike Bucci at 1:51 with the powerbomb; a young boy from the crowd, by the name of JB Yetter, was the guest ring announcer for the match
Shawn Michaels pinned Dan Dubiel at 1:54 with the piledriver
Doink the Clown (w/ Dink) pinned Sid Garrison at the 59-second mark with the Whoopie Cushion; prior to the bout, Doink announced WWF President Jack Tunney ruled there could only be one Doink before then introducing Dink (Dink’s Wrestling Challenge debut)
Crush (w/ Mr. Fuji) defeated Paul Jones via submission with the head vice at 1:58
Taped 11/10/93; Dehli, NY; Farrell Hall
12/4/93 – included Shawn Michaels as a guest of Reo’s Roundup in which Michaels said he answers to no man in reference to his suspension and that Razor Ramon was an imposter and he was the true IC champion; Ramon then appeared and said, if it was up to him, he would have beaten Michaels personally to win the title; Razor then burst Michaels’ bubble gum with his toothpick; featured an ‘Update’ segment showing clips from the Family Feud match at the Survivor Series, along with comments from Owen Hart in which he said he was sick of not getting enough recognition and comments from Bret Hart who said he and Owen needed to talk and settle their differences because they are family; included a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett; featured clips from the Survivor Series main event of Yokozuna facing the Undertaker:
Ludvig Borga defeated John Paul via submission with the backbreaker at 2:17
Bob Backlund pinned Iron Mike Sharpe at 1:38 with a leg roll up
The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Greg Hatfield & Todd Mata at 2:15 when Fatu pinned Hatfield with th top rope splash
The 1-2-3 Kid pinned Glen Ruth at 2:06 with a reverse crossbody off the top; Chris Walsh, a young fan from the crowd, was the guest ring announcer for the match
Diesel pinned Frank Kanyak at 1:09 with a sidewalk slam
Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Steve Smith & Gus Kantarakis at the 2-minute mark when Mabel pinned Kantarakis after Mo stood on the top rope and pushed Mabel on top of the opponent
Marty Jannetty pinned Reno Riggins at 1:34 with the flying fistdrop
Taped 11/10/93; Dehli, NY; Farrell Hall
12/11/93 – included a pre-taped sit-down interview between Vince McMahon and Owen Hart in which Owen challenged his brother Bret to a one-on-one match; featured an ‘Update’ segment where clips were shown of Gorilla Monsoon kicking Bobby Heenan out of the arena on Monday Night Raw and the announcement was made that the Undertaker would challenge WWF World Champion Yokozuna in a casket match at the Royal Rumble; included a vignette promoting the debut of Jeff Jarrett; featured highlights from Monday Night Raw of the Shawn Michaels / 1-2-3 Kid match and aftermath:
WWF Tag Team Champions the Quebecers (w/ Johnny Polo) defeated Paul Jones & Chaz Ware at 1:47 when Pierre pinned Ware following the Tower of Quebec; after the bout, the champions hit the Boston Crab / legdrop combo on Jones
Bastion Booger pinned Tony Webb with the sit-down splash
IRS pinned Mike Moraldo at 1:40 with the Write Off lariat; Liz Woodward, a fan from the crowd, was the guest ring announcer for the match
Tatanka pinned the Brooklyn Brawler at 2:38 with the Samoan Drop (Tatanka’s TV return after a 6-week absence)
The Smoking Gunns defeated Corey Student & Joe Brennon at 2:40 when Billy pinned Brennon with an elbow drop off the top as Bart held Brennon in a side slam position
Rick Martel defeated JS Storm via submission with the Boston Crab at 2:17
Taped 12/1/93; Utica, NY; War Memorial
12/18/93 – included a pre-taped sit-down interview between Vince McMahon and Bret Hart in which they discussed Owen’s comments from the previous week and Bret said he would never under any circumstances fight his brother in the ring:
Bam Bam Bigelow defeated PJ Walker
The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Duane Gill
Jeff Jarrett defeated Chris Duffy
Crush defeated Ross Greenberg
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Brooklyn Brawler & Tony DeVito
Taped 12/1/93; Utica, NY; War Memorial
12/25/93 – included a promo by Bret & Owen Hart in which they said they had patched up all their problems and would be facing the Quebecers for the tag team titles at the Royal Rumble:
Shawn Michaels defeated Phil Apollo
Men on a Mission defeated Iron Mike Sharpe & Mike Bell
Adam Bomb defeated Brian Walsh
Doink the Clown defeated Reno Riggins
IRS defeated Ralph Mosca