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On this date in WCW history: Steven Regal unsquashes himself against Goldberg
Do work, son. By February 9, 1998, the Goldberg formula was pretty easy to figure out: Get doused with sparklers, shadowbox your way to the ring, squash a mid-carder and then scream at the fans. Simple, right? Not for Steven Regal, which is why this date in World Championship Wrestling (WCW)...
Holy flying Superstars, Batman! Will a WWE Network show bring back cruiserweights?
According to Spyware Wrestling Insider, the answer is yes. According to a report on the site, the WWE has been culling potential Superstars in the making for the project, making a list of those they want involved and even already reaching out to a few. The series would focus solely on...
On this date in WCW history: Goldberg's undefeated streak comes to a shocking end
On December 27, 1998, Kevin Nash challenged Goldberg to a No Disqualification match for the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) Heavyweight Title at the promotion's Starrcade pay-per-view (PPV). Nash would defeat Goldberg (thanks to Scott Hall and a cattle prod) and end his kayfabe winning streak at...
On this date in WCW history: The 'nWo 2000' forms on Monday Nitro
On December 20, 1999, just one day after Bret Hart had his brains scrambled by Goldberg at the WCW Starrcade pay-per-view, "The Hitman" was back in action on Monday Nitro to rematch him for the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship Title. Interfering late in the match on Hart's behalf would be...
On this date in WCW: Goldberg stamps an expiration date on Bret Hart's career
That's according to "The Hitman," in this infamous column from the Calgary Sun, where he details the not-so-super kick that put him on queer street for the remainder of his WCW career. "Making his way back into wrestling circles is Bill Goldberg, who is most famous for his incredible undefeated...
That was awesome! (clap clap clapclapclap): Bret Hart eats a spear, Goldberg eats some steel
I'm on a Bret Hart kick, sue me. Yesterday's piece and the one from a couple of days ago got me thinking about all the awesome moments "The Hitman" has given us over the years. Most of them were in the WWE but not so many in WCW, though. In fact, Hart himself says that his tribute match to his...
On this date in WCW history: Goldberg jackhammers The Giant on Monday Nitro
Say what you want about Goldberg ... that shit's impressive. On November 23, 1998, Goldberg jackhammered The Giant on WCW Monday Nitro to retain his World Heavyweight Championship. It wasn't the first time he executed this finisher on the artist currently known as The Big Show, but it's impressive...
On this date in WCW history: Bam Bam Bigelow debuts on Monday Nitro to call out Goldberg
On November 16, 1998, former WWF superstar Bam Bam Bigelow showed up on WCW Monday Nitro to flip over a few chairs, scream unintelligibly into the stick and demand an audience with Goldberg. Be careful what you wish for. While the announce team goes a little hard on the sell, it did happen to be...
On this date in WCW history: Eric Bischoff announced Bret Hart as the newest member of the nWo
And then proceeded to butcher the Canadian national anthem. On November 10, 1997, Eric Bischoff told a national audience on Monday Nitro that he had signed Bret Hart, who would debut as the newest member of the nWo. Keep in mind, this was before most of us were running wild on the world wide web,...
On this date in WCW history: 'Let it bleed!' Goldberg defeats Sid Vicious for the U.S. title
Sid Vicious knew how to JUST BLEED long before that guy in the UFC stands made it cool. On October 24, 1999, Siddy went to war with Gollllldberrrrrg at WCW Halloween Havoc. They got into it prior to the match and Sid, the United States Heavyweight Champion, was busted open by Goldy but refused...
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