WCW Main Event – 1995 Results

1/8/95; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre
1/8/95 – shown live – featured Eric Bischoff & Bobby Heenan on commentary:
Arn Anderson (w/ Col. Rob Parker & Meng) pinned WCW TV Champion Johnny B. Badd to win the title at 6:51 when Parker pushed the challenger onto Badd after the two collided head-to-head and then held down Badd’s foot during the cover; after the bout, Gene Okerlund conducted an interview with Badd regarding the controversial finish; moments later, Okerlund called over referee Randy Anderson in which Anderson said the decision stood; Okerlund then urged the fans to call the WCW Hotline and demand a rematch between Badd and Anderson
Sting defeated the Avalanche via disqualification 1/10/95; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre
1/22/95 – hosted by Gene Okerlund & Bobby Heenan, with Gordon Solie & Larry Zbyszko on commentary; included Okerlund conducting a backstage interview with Sting on facing Avalanche later that week at the Clash of the Champions; featured a Clash of the Champions Control Center, hosted by Okerlund; included Okerlund promoting a WCW Hotline story on the whereabouts of Jesse Ventura and Jim Ross; featured the Bunkhouse Buck & Arn Anderson vs. Marcus Alexander Bagwell & the Patriot match from the 1/14/95 Worldwide; included Okerlund conducting a backstage interview with Kevin Sullivan & Avalanche on Avalanche’s upcoming match with Sting at the Clash; featured a promo for the Hulk Hogan Hotline:
Kevin Sullivan & the Butcher (w/ Avalanche) defeated Mark Starr & Scott Studd at 4:16 when Butcher forced Studd to submit to the sleeper
Alex Wright pinned Jean Paul Levesque at 9:02 with a twisting crossbody off the top 1/29/95 – hosted by Gene Okerlund & Dusty Rhodes with Gordon Solie & Larry Zbyszko on commentary; included the Dustin Rhodes vs. Carl Fergie and Harlem Heat vs. WCW Tag Team Champions Marcus Alexander Bagwell & the Patriot matches from 1/14/95 WCW Saturday Night; featured Okerlund conducting a backstage interview with the Blacktop Bully, along with Col. Rob Parker & Meng, on facing Dustin Rhodes at SuperBrawl V; included a SuperBrawl Control Center, hosted by Okerlund, which previewed the WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan vs. WCW US Champion Vader main event; featured Okerlund promoting a WCW Hotline story with Bobby Heenan on location at the Super Bowl; included the Nasty Boys vs. Ricky Santana & Tony Mella and Sting vs. Bobby Eaton matches from 1/7/95 Worldwide; featured a promo for the Hulk Hogan Hotline; included Okerlund conducting a backstage interview with Rhodes on facing the Bully2/5/95 – hosted by Gene Okerlund & Bobby Heenan; included the Dustin Rhodes vs. Frankie Lancaster match from 1/21/95 Worldwide; featured Okerlund conducting a backstage interview with Jim Duggan on facing Bunkhouse Buck at SuperBrawl V; included a SuperBrawl Control Center, hosted by Okerlund, with comments from WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan, alongside Jimmy Hart, and previews for Sting & Randy Savage vs. Avalanche & Big Bubba, Dustin Rhodes vs. the Blacktop Bully, Dave Sullivan vs. Kevin Sullivan, Jim Duggan vs. Bunkhouse Buck, Alex Wright vs. Paul Roma, and WCW Tag Team Champions Harlem Heat vs. the Nasty Boys; featured the Alex Wright vs. Pat Rose and Lord Steven Regal & Jean Paul Levesque vs. Brad & Scott Armstrong matches from WCW Pro; included the Heat vs. Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers match from Worldwide 2/21/95; Gainesville, GA; Georgia Mountains Center
2/26/95:
Dustin Rhodes & Johnny B. Badd defeated WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson & Blacktop Bully (w/ Col. Rob Parker) at 7:46 when Badd pinned Anderson with an abdominal stretch into a roll up after Rhodes hit a standing elbow to Anderson’s head 2/21/95; Gainesville, GA; Georgia Mountains Center
3/12/95:
Sting & Randy Savage defeated Avalanche & Big Bubba via disqualification at 6:51 when Bubba threw Savage over the top rope; after the bout, Sting was double teamed until Savage cleared the ring with a chair 3/26/95 – featured Tony Schiavone & Larry Zbyszko on commentary:
Sting pinned the Butcher (w/ Kevin Sullivan) with a roll up at 4:40, moments after Sullivan’s interference backfired; after the match, Butcher and Sullivan argued 3/22/95; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre
4/2/95:
The Nasty Boys fought WCW Tag Team Champions Harlem Heat (w/ Sister Sherri) to a double disqualification at 8:14 when Brian Knobbs threw Booker T over the top rope moments after Sherri broke Knobbs’ cover on Booker following a powerslam; as Sherri left ringside, she noted the Nastys wouldn’t get any more title shots 3/22/95; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre
4/9/95:
Big Bubba defeated Brad Armstrong 4/23/95:
WCW US Title Tournament Opening Round: Steve Austin (w/ Col. Rob Parker) pinned Jim Duggan at 7:14 when Parker grabbed Duggan’s foot after he hit a back suplex into the ring into a brige, with Duggan pinning himself 4/11/95; Gainesville, GA; Georgia Mountains Center
5/14/95:
WCW US Championship Tournament Opening Round: Ric Flair (w/ WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson) pinned the Patriot (w/ Marcus Alexander Bagwell) with the figure-4 at 10:15 after Anderson goaded Bagwell into distracting the referee and then dropped the Patriot with the DDT behind the referee’s back (Flair’s in-ring return after a 6-month absence) 5/11/95; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre
6/4/95:
Sting, Alex Wright, & the Renegade (w/ Jimmy Hart) defeated Ric Flair, WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Steve Austin via disqualification at 9:53 when Anderson threw Renegade over the top; after the bout, Renegade skinned the cat and helped clear Flair, Anderson, & Austin from the ring 7/16/95; Huntington Beach, CA; Beachfront
7/16/95 – featured Eric Bischoff & Dusty Rhodes on commentary:
Johnny B. Badd pinned Chris Kanyon at 2:03
Road Warrior Hawk pinned Mark Starr at 1:25
Dick Slater & Bunkhouse Buck (w/ Col. Rob Parker) defeated Marcus Alexander Bagwell & Alex Wright at 3:27 when Buck pinned Bagwell following a back suplex; after the bout, Vader came out, hit the powerbomb on Wright, and then on Bagwell; Todd Champion attempted to make the save but he two sustained the powerbomb; two other enhancement wrestlers then came out with Vader easily fighting them off and dropping them with the powerbomb as well 8/6/95; Daytona Beach, FL; Ocean Center
8/6/95 – shown live; hosted by Eric Bischoff, Dusty Rhodes, & Randy Savage; included Savage being introduced and claiming WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan was on his way to challenge the Dungeon of Doom; featured Gene Okerlund interviewing Kevin Sullivan who claimed Hogan would be taken out tonight:
Johnny B. Badd pinned Big Bubba at 3:14 when Badd fell on top for the cover as Rogers picked up Badd for a slam
The Nasty Boys defeated Los Especialistos at 2:46 when both Nasties scored pins after simultaneous elbow drops; after the match, Los Especialistos were unmasked to reveal them as Fidel Sierra & Ricky Santana
Brian Pillman pinned Marcus Alexander Bagwell at 4:28 when Pillman landed on top as both men attempted crossbody blocks; after the match, Pillman helped Bagwell to his feet
WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan (w/ Jimmy Hart) defeated Kamala (w/ Kevin Sullivan) via disqualification in a non-title match at 4:36 when Zodiac & the Shark interfered; after the bout, WCW US Champion Sting and Randy Savage made the save; Michael Buffer provided the ring introductions; Hogan wore white tribal face paint for the match; after the match, Okerlund interviewed Hogan, Sting, & Savage, who officially declared war on the Dungeon of Doom 9/3/95:
Kamala vs. Barry Houston
Brian Pillman pinned Marcus Alexander Bagwell; stipulations stated the winner would face Jushin Liger the following night on the debut of WCW Monday Nitro 9/7/95; Dalton, GA
9/10/95 – featured the Sgt. Craig Pittman vs. Rick Garcia, WCW US Champion Sting vs. the Shark, and Cobra vs. Mark Starr matches from the 9/9/95 Worldwide:
Alex Wright defeated Diamond Dallas Page; due to pre-match stipulations, Wright earned a match against Sabu the following night on Monday Nitro 9/17/95; Asheville, NC; Civic Center
9/17/95 – featured an opening pre-taped segment in which Gene Okerlund interviewed WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan upon his arrival to the parking lot in which Hogan cut a promo on his involvement in Wargames until the Giant appeared and ran over Hogan’s motorcycle with his monster truck; included Eric Bischoff & Dusty Rhodes on commentary; featured Okerlund conducting a backstage interview with WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan, with Jimmy Hart, regarding the incident earlier in the show until Randy Savage showed up and told him to keep focused on the Wargames and suspected Lex Luger and WCW US Champion Sting might be working against them; included Okerlund advertising the WCW Hotline, where Mike Tenay and Lex Luger were shown as Luger was answering questions from fans; featured a video package highlighting the history and feud between Ric Flair and Arn Anderson; included Okerlund conducting a backstage interview with Ric Flair regarding the upcoming match against Anderson; featured a closing segment in which Okerlund interviewed Hulk Hogan’s Wargames team, with each man in camouflage and face paint:
Big Bubba pinned Mark Thorne at 1:06 with the sidewalk slam
Disco Inferno pinned Joey Maggs at 2:34 with a swinging neckbreaker
Alex Wright fought Eddie Guerrero to a no contest at 6:34 when Wright stopped Nick Patrick’s count after Guerrero fell to the floor and suffered an apparent leg injury with Wright then having the match stopped (Guerrero’s TV debut)
Marcus Alexander Bagwell & Scotty Riggs defeated the Nasty Boys at 4:15 when Bagwell pinned Jerry Saggs after WCW Tag Team Champion Dick Slater, in disguise, knocked Saggs off the top rope after Saggs confronted Sister Sherri and Col. Rob Parker on the floor and knocked down Parker; Parker & Sherri appeared ringside mid-way through the bout; due to pre-match stipulations, the American Males earned a match the following night against the Blue Bloods 9/7/95; Dalton, GA
10/1/95 – featured the WCW US Champion Sting vs. Arn Anderson and Alex Wright vs. the Grappler matches from the 9/30/95 Worldwide:
Eddie Guerrero pinned Jushin Liger with a brainbuster and the frog splash; stipulations stated the winner would face Dean Malenko the following night on Monday Nitro 9/20/95; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre
10/8/95 – featured the Kamala & Zodiac vs. Terry Morgan & Scott D’Amore match from the 10/7/95 Worldwide and the Ric Flair vs. Sgt. Craig Pittman match from the 10/7/95 Pro:
WCW Tag Team Champions Marcus Alexander Bagwell & Scotty Riggs defeated Bunkhouse Buck & Dick Slater 10/29/95; Detroit, MI; Joe Louis Arena
10/29/95 – featured Eric Bischoff & Dusty Rhodes on commentary:
Eddie Guerrero pinned Disco Inferno at 3:21 with a hurricanrana
Paul Orndorff pinned the Renegade at 1:23 after twice hitting the piledriver; prior to the bout, Orndorff’s theme music repeatedly skipped during his entrance
Chris Benoit & Dean Malenko defeated Lord Steven Regal & Dave Taylor at 8:41 when Benoit pinned Regal with a dragon suplex following a dropkick from Malenko
Sgt. Craig Pittman pinned VK Wallstreet after Jim Duggan interfered 11/5/95 – featured Chris Cruise, Dusty Rhodes, & Larry Zbyzsko on commentary:
Alex Wright defeated Dean Malenko via reverse decision; Malenko originally won the match at 7:30 with a roll over and grabbing the tights for leverage but Eddie Guerrero then came out and told the referee what happened; moments later, Chris Benoit came out and helped in double teaming Guerrero and Wright, eventually throwing both men to the floor 11/16/95; Atlanta, GA; Center Stage Theatre
12/4/95:
Joey Maggs defeated Diamond Dallas Page via count-out after Maxx Muscle turned on Page