WCW Power Hour – 1994 Results

2/5/94 – hosted by Eric Bischoff & WCW World Champion Ric Flair; included footage from the previous week’s WCW Saturday Night in which Nick Bockwinkel announced that the Flair vs. Vader match at SuperBrawl IV would be held off because Bockwinkel didn’t believe Flair was physically ready; moments later, Vader stormed in and confronted Flair, then shoved Ricky Steamboat away; Bischoff then noted Vader had been fined $25,000 for his actions and Flair said he wanted to defend the title but the doctors and Board of Directors have taken him out of the spot; featured the Terry Taylor vs. Bill Payne, Cactus Jack & Maxx Payne vs. Sugar Daddy & Mike Dibacco, Brian Pillman vs. Bob Cook, and WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal vs. Charlie Norris matches from the 1/29/94 Worldwide; included a WCW Flashback segment focusing on the Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat match at Wrestle War 89, prior to which Bischoff said it was among the best matches WCW or the WWF had ever put on; featured a WCW Hotline segment in which Gene Okerlund teased a story about Sting and Hulk Hogan teaming up; included a promo by Steamboat on Vader interrupting the press conference; featured an ad promoting the latest WCW Magazine; included a SuperBrawl Control Center segment hosted by Okerlund, with comments from WCW Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys and Cactus & Payne; featured the announcement Sting vs. Regal and Taylor vs. WCW US Champion Steve Austin would take place during WCW Saturday Night later that day2/12/94 – hosted by Chris Cruise & Larry Zbyszko; included a video package recapping the issue between Vader and WCW World Champion Ric Flair dating back to the Clash of the Champions; featured a WCW Flashback on the Clash of the Champions II bout of Sting & Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard; included Gene Okerlund hyping a WCW Hotline story about who might be on hand for SuperBrawl; featured the Johnny B. Badd vs. Rip Rogers match from the 2/5/94 Worldwide; during the bout, Badd cut an insert promo on challenging WCW International World Champion Rick Rude on WCW Saturday Night; included the Paul Roma vs. Kenny Kendall match from the 2/5/94 Worldwide; during the bout, Vader and Harley Race cut an insert promo on whether WCW World Champion Ric Flair would face Vader at SuperBrawl, with the decision made that night on WCW Saturday Night; featured the WCW International World Champion Rick Rude, WCW US Champion Steve Austin (w/ Col. Rob Parker), & Paul Orndorff defeated Brad Armstrong, Mark Starr, & Frankie Lancaster match from the 2/5/94 Worldwide; ; during the bout, it was noted Tony Schiavone would interview Diamond Dallas Page the next night on The Main Event; all the matches had new commentary by Schiavone & Terry Taylor:
Cactus Jack & Maxx Payne defeated Ned Brady & Tony Mella at 3:03 when Mella submitted to the Pain Killer (Disney/MGM) 2/19/94:
WCW Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys vs. Chris Nelson & Johnny Lorenzo
2 Cold Scorpio & Marcus Alexander Bagwell vs. Southern Posse
WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal vs. Todd Champion
Ricky Steamboat vs. Bill Payne 2/26/94:
Sting, Brian Pillman, & Dustin Rhodes vs. the Claw, the Terrorist, & Denny Brown
WCW Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys vs. Scott Sandlin & Randy Hogan
Thunder & Lightning vs. JD Wolfe & Big Daddy
WCW World Champion Ric Flair vs. Bob Cook 3/5/94 – hosted by Eric Bischoff & Larry Zbyszko with Tony Schiavone & Terry Taylor on play-by-play; included a “WCW Flashback” segment which previewed some of the matches airing at 12:05 am on the “WCW All-Nighter” later that evening:
Sting defeated Bill Payne via submission in 1:50 with the Scorpion Deathlock
Ron Simmons pinned Richard Andrews in 1:03 with the spinebuster
WCW US Champion Steve Austin (w/ Col. Rob Parker) pinned TA McCoy in 1:45 with the Stun Gun in a non-title match; during the bout, an insert video aired with Austin & WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal warning Ricky Steamboat & Arn Anderson that they’d hurt them on WCW Saturday Night
Terra Ryzing defeated Brian Armstrong via submission in 2:50 with the Indian Deathlock; prior to the bell, an insert video aired with WCW International World Champion Rick Rude discussing his title defense later in the show against Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys (w/ Missy Hyatt) defeated Scott Allen & an unknown in 2:01 when Jerry Saggs pinned Allen with the elbowsmash off the top
WCW International World Champion Rick Rude pinned Marcus Alexander Bagwell in 10:13 with the Rude Awakening; Rude wore plain black tights during the match