WCW WrestleWar 1989 was a Pay Per View event produced by World Championship Wrestling and National Wrestling Alliance, which took place on May 7, 1989 , at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.
It's the inaugural edition of the WrestleWar event series.
The event had an attendance of 5,200 fans. The main event of the show was Ricky Steamboat vs. Ric Flair.
Below you can find the full match card and results of WCW WrestleWar 1989, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Event Name WCW WrestleWar 1989
- Promotion
World Championship Wrestling
National Wrestling Alliance - Event Type Pay Per View
- Country
United States - Location Nashville, Tennessee
- Event Date May 7, 1989
- Year 1989
- Event Series WrestleWar
- Arena Nashville Municipal Auditorium
- Network Turner Broadcasting System
- Attendance 5,200
- Running Time 3 hours
- Main Event Ricky Steamboat vs. Ric Flair
WCW WrestleWar 1989 Results
- The Great Muta defeats Doug Gilbert
- Butch Reed defeats Ranger Ross
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Bullrope Match
Dick Murdoch defeats Bob Orton - The Dynamic Dudes (Johnny Ace & Shane Douglas) defeat The Samoan Swat Team (Fatu & Samu)
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NWA United States Heavyweight Championship
Michael Hayes defeats Lex Luger (c) to win the title -
NWA World Television Championship
Sting (c) defeats The Iron Sheik to retain the title -
NWA World Heavyweight Championship
Ric Flair defeats Ricky Steamboat (c) to win the title
(Special judges: Lou Thesz, Pat O'Connor & Terry Funk) -
NWA World Tag Team Championship
The Road Warriors (Hawk & Animal) defeat The Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams) (c) via DQ; Varsity Club retain the titles
(Special referee: Nikita Koloff) -
NWA United States Tag Team Championship
Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner (c) defeat The Varsity Club (Dan Spivey & Kevin Sullivan) to retain the titles