WWA “Saturday Night Thunder” 8/26/93
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“Saturday Night Thunder”
Thunderdome
Santa Barbara, CA
9/21/93
Mike Tenay and “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes open the program.
Tenay, “‘Dream’, the big day is coming. September 10 is fast approaching!”
Rhodes, “The eyes of the wrestling world are on the WWA baby! Hollywood is the place, and the wrestling world is about to change!”
Tenay, “We will talk about the Pay per View tonight, and we a fantastic tag team main event!”
Rhodes, “What a match, you tell ‘em ‘Iron Mike’!”
Tenay, “Hulk Hogan will team with Tito Santana and they will meet ‘Playboy’ Gary Hart’s team of the One Man Gang, and the Great Kabuki!”
Tenay, “Let’s go to Marc Lowrance.”
Match #1
Scott Putski vs. Rip Morgan
The second generation star takes on the rugged Kiwi. Morgan attacks at the bell. Scott is in early trouble. He fights back, and now Morgan is in trouble. Rip recovers and hits a powerslam for the win.
Winner- Rip Morgan
Match #2
Moadib w/General Skandor Akbar vs. Brickhouse Brown
Akbar leads the massive Moadib to the ring. Brown is well put together, but can he handle the “Nubian Terror’. Moadib goes right after Brickhouse. He hammers away, and is vicious. Brown puts up a good fight, but Moadib applies the cross face for the win.
Winner- Moadib
Marc Lowrance is with “Playboy” Gary Hart, the Great Kabuki and the One Man Gang.
Lowrance, “With me are ‘Playboy’ Gary Hart, and his men. Mr. Hart, it’s going to be a wild main event, the One Man Gang and the Great Kabuki take on Hulk Hogan, and Tito Santana. Are your men ready?”
Hart, “Marc Lowrance, the WWA is the hottest thing in wrestling. It’s about to get even hotter. My man, the One Man Gang, is about to win the world title, and we are going to send a message to Hulk Hogan tonight.”
Lowrance, “We know that the Gang and the ‘Hulkster’ are going to wrestle for the World Title at ‘Thunderstruck ‘93’, tonight will be a preview.”
Match #3
Jimmy Jack Funk vs. Lanny Poffo
The wild Funk takes on the veteran Poffo. Lanny uses his quickness to offset JJ’s out of control style. Poffo gets a quick two count, and that seems to set Funk off. He roughs up Lanny, and we have a brawl. Both men end up on the arena floor. They brawl until referee Billy Silverman’s count reaches 10. We have a double count out.
Result- Double Count Out
Match #4
Sam Houston w/Baby Doll vs. Black Bart
Houston and Baby Doll are very popular. Sam starts fast, and Bart is in trouble. He fires back with rights and lefts. Baby Dollis worried at ringside. Sam fires back, and the match gets more intense. Both men have their chances. Sam grabs the big cowboy, and hits a bulldog for the win.
Winner- Sam Houston
Marc Lowrance is seated in the studio.
Lowrance, “Fans, September 10 is fast approaching. ‘Thunderstruck ‘93’ will be our first WWA Pay per View. We will be at the Los Angeles Sports Arena. We are sold out, but you can watch the show in the comfort of your living room. Contact your local cable provider for more information. Tonight we can add three more matches.
‘Superfly’ Jimmy Snuka will take on Mr. Hughes
Erik Watts meets ‘The California Stud’ Rod Price
We also have an eight man tag team match, The Simpson Brothers team up with Tribal Nation to take on Bobby Duncum Jr., Joel Deaton, Billy Black, and Wild Bill Irwin.
Last week, we learned that
Tito Santana takes on Rip Morgan
Then we have the two big ones.
For the World Tag Team Championship, Kevin Von Erich and The Patriot meet General Skandor Akbar’s team of the T-Rex Brothers, the Barbarian and the Terminator.
And then in the big one, we will crown a World Champion. Hulk Hogan takes on the One Man Gang.
Remember fans, contact your local cable company for information on ordering.”
Match #5
The Simpson Brothers vs. Rex King and Killer Brooks
The popular brothers from South Africa takes on King and Brooks. Rex and Shaun open the contest. The action goes back and forth, and it is very even. Brooks tags in, and tries to rough up the younger Simpson. Shaun holds his own, and tags in Steve. The elder Simpson takes over, and wins with a flying bodypress. The Simpsons get better with each match.
Winners- The Simpson Brothers
Match #6
The Angel of Death w/General Skandor Akbar vs. Iceman King Parsons
The General leads his bodyguard into action. The veteran Iceman has wrestled them all. Parsons uses his quickness to confound the Angel. He takes to the floor and confers with Akbar. AoD returns and slows the pace of the match.he dishes out punishment. Iceman gives a good effort but the Angel wins with a chokeslam.
Winner- The Angel of Death
Marc Lowrance is with Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana.
Lowrance, “With me are two of the most popular men in the WWA, Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana. Gentlemen, Gary Hart’s men look to be ready for you.”
Santana, “Marc, there is no better person in wrestling to team with than Hulk Hogan. He is a legend. One Man Gang, Kabuki, you’re in trouble! Arriba!”
Hogan, “Let me tell you something brother! Tito Santana is the best partner I’ve ever had! Hart, you have two monsters, and you think you’ve got our number, well Whatcha’ gonna’ do when ‘Hulkamania’ comes running over you!”
Lowrance, “Our main event is next.”
Match #7
Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana vs. The One Man Gang and The Great Kabuki w/“Playboy” Gary Hart
Hogan and Santana come down the aisle and the Thunderdome crowd goes crazy. Hogan tears off the T-shirt and puts the bad mouth on Hart and his men. Santana and Kabuki open the contest. The action goes back and forth. The veteran Santana is able to mat wrestle to offset Kabuki’s martial arts skills. Hogan tags in, and the crowd explodes. Hogan points at the Gang. He wants him in the ring. “Moon” tags in and the behemoths lock up. Both men dish out huge blows, and neither man takes a step backwards. The action is intense, and neither man gains an edge. The match continues, and both teams tag in and out. Finally, all four men end up in the ring. In the confusion, Kabuki spits the green mist into Tito’s eyes. Referee James Beard sees it and calls for the bell. Hart and his men high tail it out of the ring. Hogan checks on Santana. What a night it will be in Los Angeles!
Winners- Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana (Disqualification)
Mike Tenay and Dusty Rhodes close the program.
Tenay. ‘’Dream’, ‘Thunderstruck ‘93’ is going to be a war!”
Rhodes, “Iron Mike, it’s going to be wild! The Hulkster and the Gang are like two big bulls trying to prove who runs the woods!”
Temay, “Next week will be our last show before the Pay per View, and what a show we will have. We have a six man tag team match as our main event, on one side, The Patriot, Kevin Von Erich, and Sam Houston, in the other, The T-Rex Brothers and Moadib with General Skandor Akbar! What a match, don’t miss it
Thunderdome
Santa Barbara, CA
9/21/93
Mike Tenay and “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes open the program.
Tenay, “‘Dream’, the big day is coming. September 10 is fast approaching!”
Rhodes, “The eyes of the wrestling world are on the WWA baby! Hollywood is the place, and the wrestling world is about to change!”
Tenay, “We will talk about the Pay per View tonight, and we a fantastic tag team main event!”
Rhodes, “What a match, you tell ‘em ‘Iron Mike’!”
Tenay, “Hulk Hogan will team with Tito Santana and they will meet ‘Playboy’ Gary Hart’s team of the One Man Gang, and the Great Kabuki!”
Tenay, “Let’s go to Marc Lowrance.”
Match #1
Scott Putski vs. Rip Morgan
The second generation star takes on the rugged Kiwi. Morgan attacks at the bell. Scott is in early trouble. He fights back, and now Morgan is in trouble. Rip recovers and hits a powerslam for the win.
Winner- Rip Morgan
Match #2
Moadib w/General Skandor Akbar vs. Brickhouse Brown
Akbar leads the massive Moadib to the ring. Brown is well put together, but can he handle the “Nubian Terror’. Moadib goes right after Brickhouse. He hammers away, and is vicious. Brown puts up a good fight, but Moadib applies the cross face for the win.
Winner- Moadib
Marc Lowrance is with “Playboy” Gary Hart, the Great Kabuki and the One Man Gang.
Lowrance, “With me are ‘Playboy’ Gary Hart, and his men. Mr. Hart, it’s going to be a wild main event, the One Man Gang and the Great Kabuki take on Hulk Hogan, and Tito Santana. Are your men ready?”
Hart, “Marc Lowrance, the WWA is the hottest thing in wrestling. It’s about to get even hotter. My man, the One Man Gang, is about to win the world title, and we are going to send a message to Hulk Hogan tonight.”
Lowrance, “We know that the Gang and the ‘Hulkster’ are going to wrestle for the World Title at ‘Thunderstruck ‘93’, tonight will be a preview.”
Match #3
Jimmy Jack Funk vs. Lanny Poffo
The wild Funk takes on the veteran Poffo. Lanny uses his quickness to offset JJ’s out of control style. Poffo gets a quick two count, and that seems to set Funk off. He roughs up Lanny, and we have a brawl. Both men end up on the arena floor. They brawl until referee Billy Silverman’s count reaches 10. We have a double count out.
Result- Double Count Out
Match #4
Sam Houston w/Baby Doll vs. Black Bart
Houston and Baby Doll are very popular. Sam starts fast, and Bart is in trouble. He fires back with rights and lefts. Baby Dollis worried at ringside. Sam fires back, and the match gets more intense. Both men have their chances. Sam grabs the big cowboy, and hits a bulldog for the win.
Winner- Sam Houston
Marc Lowrance is seated in the studio.
Lowrance, “Fans, September 10 is fast approaching. ‘Thunderstruck ‘93’ will be our first WWA Pay per View. We will be at the Los Angeles Sports Arena. We are sold out, but you can watch the show in the comfort of your living room. Contact your local cable provider for more information. Tonight we can add three more matches.
‘Superfly’ Jimmy Snuka will take on Mr. Hughes
Erik Watts meets ‘The California Stud’ Rod Price
We also have an eight man tag team match, The Simpson Brothers team up with Tribal Nation to take on Bobby Duncum Jr., Joel Deaton, Billy Black, and Wild Bill Irwin.
Last week, we learned that
Tito Santana takes on Rip Morgan
Then we have the two big ones.
For the World Tag Team Championship, Kevin Von Erich and The Patriot meet General Skandor Akbar’s team of the T-Rex Brothers, the Barbarian and the Terminator.
And then in the big one, we will crown a World Champion. Hulk Hogan takes on the One Man Gang.
Remember fans, contact your local cable company for information on ordering.”
Match #5
The Simpson Brothers vs. Rex King and Killer Brooks
The popular brothers from South Africa takes on King and Brooks. Rex and Shaun open the contest. The action goes back and forth, and it is very even. Brooks tags in, and tries to rough up the younger Simpson. Shaun holds his own, and tags in Steve. The elder Simpson takes over, and wins with a flying bodypress. The Simpsons get better with each match.
Winners- The Simpson Brothers
Match #6
The Angel of Death w/General Skandor Akbar vs. Iceman King Parsons
The General leads his bodyguard into action. The veteran Iceman has wrestled them all. Parsons uses his quickness to confound the Angel. He takes to the floor and confers with Akbar. AoD returns and slows the pace of the match.he dishes out punishment. Iceman gives a good effort but the Angel wins with a chokeslam.
Winner- The Angel of Death
Marc Lowrance is with Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana.
Lowrance, “With me are two of the most popular men in the WWA, Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana. Gentlemen, Gary Hart’s men look to be ready for you.”
Santana, “Marc, there is no better person in wrestling to team with than Hulk Hogan. He is a legend. One Man Gang, Kabuki, you’re in trouble! Arriba!”
Hogan, “Let me tell you something brother! Tito Santana is the best partner I’ve ever had! Hart, you have two monsters, and you think you’ve got our number, well Whatcha’ gonna’ do when ‘Hulkamania’ comes running over you!”
Lowrance, “Our main event is next.”
Match #7
Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana vs. The One Man Gang and The Great Kabuki w/“Playboy” Gary Hart
Hogan and Santana come down the aisle and the Thunderdome crowd goes crazy. Hogan tears off the T-shirt and puts the bad mouth on Hart and his men. Santana and Kabuki open the contest. The action goes back and forth. The veteran Santana is able to mat wrestle to offset Kabuki’s martial arts skills. Hogan tags in, and the crowd explodes. Hogan points at the Gang. He wants him in the ring. “Moon” tags in and the behemoths lock up. Both men dish out huge blows, and neither man takes a step backwards. The action is intense, and neither man gains an edge. The match continues, and both teams tag in and out. Finally, all four men end up in the ring. In the confusion, Kabuki spits the green mist into Tito’s eyes. Referee James Beard sees it and calls for the bell. Hart and his men high tail it out of the ring. Hogan checks on Santana. What a night it will be in Los Angeles!
Winners- Hulk Hogan and Tito Santana (Disqualification)
Mike Tenay and Dusty Rhodes close the program.
Tenay. ‘’Dream’, ‘Thunderstruck ‘93’ is going to be a war!”
Rhodes, “Iron Mike, it’s going to be wild! The Hulkster and the Gang are like two big bulls trying to prove who runs the woods!”
Temay, “Next week will be our last show before the Pay per View, and what a show we will have. We have a six man tag team match as our main event, on one side, The Patriot, Kevin Von Erich, and Sam Houston, in the other, The T-Rex Brothers and Moadib with General Skandor Akbar! What a match, don’t miss it