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Ep 396 – WCW Monday Night Nitro 12/20/1999 A bittersweet ending 0:29 - Welcome 12:11 - Nitro Opening 13:51 - Madusa vs Buzzkill for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 16:02 - Hugh Morrus vs Curt Hennig 24:39 - Tank Abbott vs Jerry Flynn in a No Holds Barred match 32:23 - “Smilin” Norman Smiley and Meng vs Fit Finlay and Brian Knobbs in a Hardcore match 35:42 - The Maestro (w/ Symphony) vs Evan Karagias 40:08 - Chris “Champagne” Kanyon (w/ J Biggs, Baby and Chameleon) vs Bam Bam Bigelow vs Diamond Dallas Page 45:50 - Jeff Jarrett vs Chris Benoit for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship in a Ladder match 50:55 - Sid Vicious vs the Wall 53:35 - The Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda/Rick Steiner) (w/ Kevin Sullivan and Leia Meow) vs Harlem Heat (Booker T/Stevie Ray) 1:02:12 - Bret “Hitman” Hart vs Goldberg for the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:08:55 - Overall Thoughts 1:11:16 - Smarking It Up 1:17:41 - Ready to Rumble – Unconquered (1947) 1:21:01 - Goodbyes Music from this week’s show is “Adrenaline” by Purity and “Hitman Theme Song (Intro Cut)” Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – [email protected] X – WrestlingHistoX

Ep 395 – Starrcade 1999 “The Battle to End the Millennium” The last PPV of the millennium 0:34 - Welcome 12:21 - Starrcade Opening 14:52 - Disco Inferno and Lash Leroux vs the Mamalukes (Johnny “The Bull”/Big Vito) (w/ Tony Marinara) 22:06 - Madusa vs Evan Karagias (w/ Spice) for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 30:14 - Meng vs Screamin’ Norman Smiley for the WCW Hardcore Championship 36:24 - The Revolution (Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn, Shane Douglas and Asya) vs Hacksaw Jim Duggan and 3 mystery partners 42:06 - Vampiro vs “Dr Death” Steve Williams 47:09 - Vampiro (w/ the Misfits) vs Oklahoma 51:49 - Curt Hennig and Creative Control (Gerald/Patrick) (w/ Shane) vs Harlem Heat (Booker T/Stevie Ray) and Midnight to be the #1 contender for the WCW World Tag Team Championships 59:53 - Dustin Rhodes vs Jeff Jarrett in a Bunkhouse Brawl 1:05:09 - Diamond Dallas Page vs David Flair in a Crowbar on a Pole match 1:10:51 - The Total Package vs Sting (w/ Elizabeth) 1:17:17 - Sid Vicious vs Kevin Nash in a Powerbomb match 1:23:59 - Chris Benoit vs a mystery opponent in a Ladder match for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 1:33:16 - Bret “Hitman” Hart vs Goldberg for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:38:44 - Overall Thoughts 1:42:30 - Smarking It Up 1:52:06 - Ready to Rumble – Killer Dill (1947) 1:55:48 - Goodbyes Music from this week’s show is “Sink Your Teeth” by Rick DeFonzo/Scott Schreer and “Hitman Theme Song (Intro Cut)” Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – [email protected] X – WrestlingHistoX

Ep 394 – Armageddon 1999 “The End is Here” A new era begins! **We had a bad cord causing some static for the first 22 minutes…sorry for the inconvenience** 0:28 - Welcome 11:17 - Armageddon Opening 13:59 - Tag Team Battle Royal to become the #1 Contenders for the WWF Tag Team Championship 21:11 - Kurt Angle vs Steve Blackman 26:22 - Miss Kitty vs Jacqueline vs BB vs Ivory for the WWF Women’s Championship in an Evening Gown Pool match with Fabulous Moolah and Mae Young as the special guest referees 31:43 - The Hollys (Hardcore/Crash Holly) vs Viscera and Rikishi Phatu 36:25 - D’Lo Brown vs Val Venis vs the British Bulldog (w/ the Mean Street Posse (Rodney, Pete Gas and Joey Abs) for the WWF European Championship 45:42 - Kane (w/ Tori) vs X-Pac in a Cage match 51:18 - Chris Jericho vs Chyna (w/ Miss Kitty) for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 57:09 - The Rock n Sock Connection (Mankind/Rock) vs the New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg Jesse James/Mr Ass Billy Gunn) for the WWF World Tag Team Championships 1:06:07 - Big Boss Man (w/ Prince Albert) vs Big Show for the WWF Championship 1:10:40 - HHH vs Vince McMahon in a No Holds Barred match 1:19:59 - Overall Thoughts 1:25:20 - Smarking It Up 1:35:54 - Ready to Rumble – Sinbad the Sailor (1947) 1:42:11 - Goodbyes Music from this week’s show is “Pursuit” by D Todd Sorenson and “My Time” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – [email protected] X – WrestlingHistoX

Ep 393 – Mayhem 1999 “The Night of Champions” WCW runs a tournament 0:28 - Welcome 11:59 - Mayhem Opening 14:32 - Jeff Jarrett vs Chris Benoit in a Semi-Final for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 20:45 – Evan Karagias (w/ Madusa) vs Disco Inferno (w/ Tony Marinara) for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship 26:53 - Brian Knobbs (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Screamin Norman Smiley in a Hardcore match for the inaugural WCW Hardcore Championship 35:11 - The Revolution (Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn and Asya) (w/ Shane Douglas) vs the Filthy Animals (Kidman, Eddie Guerrero and Torrie Wilson) (w/ Konnan) in a Six-Person Elimination match 41:01 - Curt Hennig vs Buff Bagwell in a Retirement match 46:58 - Bret “Hitman” Hart vs Sting in a Semi-Final for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 51:55 - Vampiro (w/ Jerry Only) vs Berlyn (w/ the Wall) in a Dog Collar match 1:00:13 - The Total Package (w/ Elizabeth) vs Meng 1:04:04 – Scott Hall vs Booker T for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship and the WCW World Television Championship 1:09:20 - David Flair vs Kimberly 1:14:03 - Sid Vicious vs Goldberg in an I Quit match 1:17:15 - Chris Benoit vs Bret “Hitman” Hart in the Finals for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:23:35 - Overall Thoughts 1:25:26 - Smarking It Up 1:32:25 - Ready to Rumble – French Key (1946) 1:35:47 - Goodbyes Music from this week’s show is “Loose” by Primer 55 and “Hitman Theme (Intro Cut)” Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – [email protected] X – WrestlingHistoX

Ep 392 – Survivor Series 1999 “A Family that Slays Together, Stays Together” They bring back the elimination matches 0:33 - Welcome 14:05 - SS Opening 15:07 - The Godfather (w/hoes), D’Lo Brown, and the Headbangers (Mosh/Thrasher) vs the Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray/D-Von Dudley) and the Acolytes (Bradshaw/Faarooq) in a Survivor Series elimination match 23:57 - Shawn Stasiak vs Kurt Angle 27:44 - Val Venis, “Sexual Chocolate” Mark Henry, Gangrel and Steve Blackman vs the British Bulldog and the Mean Street Posse (Rodney, Pete Gas and Joey Abs) in a Survivor Series elimination match 35:44 - Mae Young, Fabulous Moolah, Tori and Debra vs Jacqueline, Luna, Terri, and Ivory 40:57 – X-Pac vs Kane 44:32 - Prince Albert, Mideon, Viscera, and Big Boss Man vs Big Show in a Survivor Series elimination match 55:04 - Chris Jericho vs Chyna (w/ Miss Kitty) for the WWF Intercontinental Championship 1:00:22 - The Hollys (Hardcore/Crash Holly) and Too Cool (Grandmaster Sexay and Scotty 2 Hotty) vs Edge & Christian and the Hardy Boyz (Matt/Jeff Hardy) (w/ Terri Runnels) in a Survivor Series elimination match 1:08:31 - The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg Jesse James/Bad Ass Billy Gunn) vs Mankind and Al Snow for the WWF Tag Team Championships 1:14:40 - The Rock vs HHH vs a mystery opponent for the WWF World Championship 1:21:24 - Overall Thoughts 1:24:47 - Smarking It Up 1:35:43 - Ready to Rumble – Mysterious Intruder (1946) 1:39:55 - Goodbyes Music from this week’s show is “Fear Train” by Joanne Coodley and “Big” by Jim Johnston Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – [email protected] X – WrestlingHistoX