Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Apr 16, 2015 19:35:15 GMT -6
1983 - At the UIC Pavilion in Chicago; AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Jerry Lawler. Also, Hulk Hogan & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Ken Patera & Jesse Ventura & Bobby Heenan.
2000 - WCW's last Spring Stampede PPV was held in Chicago, Illinois at the United Center. The show was the first PPV after WCW's "restart" where Vince Russo and Eric Bischoff had vacated all the championships and built the company around the "New Blood vs. Millionaire's Club" storyline in which all the veterans were positioned as babyfaces against the younger wrestlers, who were heels. Here are the results from the show:
- Ric Flair & Lex Luger defeated Johnny The Bull, Big Vito, Ron Harris & Don Harris to advance in the WCW Tag Title tournament.
- Radio host Mancow defeated Jimmy Hart.
- Scott Steiner defeated The Wall to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Mike Awesome defeated Ernest Miller to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Shane Douglas & Buff Bagwell defeated Stevie Ray & Big T to advance in the WCW Tag Title tournament.
- Sting defeated Booker T to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Vampiro defeated Billy Kidman to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Terry Funk defeated Norman Smiley to win the vacant WCW Hardcore Title.
- Scott Steiner defeated Mike Awesome to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Sting defeated Vampiro to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Chris Candido defeated The Artist, Juventud Guerrera, Shannon Moore, Lash Leroux and Crowbar to win the vacant WCW Cruiserweight Title.
- Shane Douglas & Buff Bagwell defeated Ric Flair & Lex Luger to win the vacant WCW Tag Title.
- Scott Steiner defeated Sting to win the vacant U.S. Title.
- Jeff Jarrett defeated Diamond Dallas Page to win the vacant WCW World Title.
2000 - WCW's last Spring Stampede PPV was held in Chicago, Illinois at the United Center. The show was the first PPV after WCW's "restart" where Vince Russo and Eric Bischoff had vacated all the championships and built the company around the "New Blood vs. Millionaire's Club" storyline in which all the veterans were positioned as babyfaces against the younger wrestlers, who were heels. Here are the results from the show:
- Ric Flair & Lex Luger defeated Johnny The Bull, Big Vito, Ron Harris & Don Harris to advance in the WCW Tag Title tournament.
- Radio host Mancow defeated Jimmy Hart.
- Scott Steiner defeated The Wall to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Mike Awesome defeated Ernest Miller to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Shane Douglas & Buff Bagwell defeated Stevie Ray & Big T to advance in the WCW Tag Title tournament.
- Sting defeated Booker T to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Vampiro defeated Billy Kidman to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Terry Funk defeated Norman Smiley to win the vacant WCW Hardcore Title.
- Scott Steiner defeated Mike Awesome to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Sting defeated Vampiro to advance in the U.S. Title tournament.
- Chris Candido defeated The Artist, Juventud Guerrera, Shannon Moore, Lash Leroux and Crowbar to win the vacant WCW Cruiserweight Title.
- Shane Douglas & Buff Bagwell defeated Ric Flair & Lex Luger to win the vacant WCW Tag Title.
- Scott Steiner defeated Sting to win the vacant U.S. Title.
- Jeff Jarrett defeated Diamond Dallas Page to win the vacant WCW World Title.