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"The Great American Bash" was held on this date in WCW history (June 16, 1996) in Baltimore and featured The Outsiders crashing the party before Kevin Nash powerbombed Eric Bischoff through a table.

Scott Hall fired the first shot invading WCW two weeks before but it was on this date in history that Kevin Nash joined him on Nitro to usher in a new era as The Outsiders were officially born.

Another brawl broke out on Nitro on this date in WCW history, but it also featured an awesome spot with Sting rappelling from the rafters to airlift DDP out of the war zone.

Watch Bill Goldberg continue his streak of wins on Thunder on this date in WCW history when he took out both Hugh Morrus and Barbarian in a two-on-one handicap match.

Sting finally broke down and joined the nWo on this date in history (June 1, 1998) when he decided to side with the Wolfpac over nWo Hollywood on Monday Nitro.

Shawn Michaels returned to WWE on this date in history (June 3, 2002) as the newest member of the reformed New World Order.

The Monday Night Wars may have started on Sept. 4, 1995 when WCW started airing Nitro on TNT opposite WWF's Monday Night Raw on USA but it kicked into overdrive once Scott Hall switched sides and invaded Nitro on this date in WCW history.

Lex Luger ended his long feud against the New World Order by joining the babyface faction, the Wolfpac, on this date in WCW history on Nitro.

This is going to be an epic edition of our Cageside Seats This Date in Pro Wrestling History Series, remembering a woman commonly referred to as The First Lady of Wrestling, because she deserves not to ever be forgotten.

This week the Underrated and Under Appreciated Wrestler Series takes a look at the career and struggles of the man who made being the bad guy cool.