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NWA NOTES & NEWS (00:02:36)
– Da Meltz comments on Thunderdome
– We have NEWWWW NWA World Tag Team Champions!
– Lord Littlebrook arrives to save the Militia!
– EL GIGANTE SIGNS!
– House Shows are on an upswing
– Joe Pedicino spoils DOOM
– Dissension in J-Tex
– Starrcade ’89
– Fans are fooled by the name/date of Halloween Havoc
– Clash IX – I QUIT MATCH
NWA Power Hour 11/3/89 (00:14:31)
Ric Flair joins Terry Fun’s Grill to talk their upcoming “I Quit” Match at the Clash! It’s our very first “Dream Match” (that’s a stretch) for the November to Remember Dream Match Month, featuring Tag Champs the Freebirds defending against Tommy Rich & Ranger Ross. Dr. Death meets a Rude Dog. Plus, 6-Man action with the SST & Samoan Savage vs. Dick Murdoch, Scott Hall, and Eddie Gilbert!
NWA Pro 11/4/89 (00:24:55)
Lance Russell and Bob Caudle on the call with matches featuring the Road Warriors, Steiners, Sting, Dr. Death, The Freebirds, and more. Promos from Flyin’ Brian, Gary Hart, Terry Funk, Ric Flair, the Roadies, Skyscrapers & Teddy Long. Plus, we get a very early look at SOFTBALL Sid Vicious!
NWA Worldwide 11/4/89 (00:38:14)
A RARE 4-Corner Elimination Match for $5,000 headlines the show featuring “Hot Stuff” Eddie Gilbert vs. Flyin’ Brian vs. Wild Bill Irwin vs. The Cuban Assassin! Promos from Gilbert, Pillman, Doom & Woman, Steiners, Terry Funk, and the Birds. Action with World Champion Ric Flair, Doom, and U.S. Champ Lex Luger vs. King Cobra. Plus, Gary Hart talks Mr. J’s revenge against America for the Hiroshima bombings… Jeeze
NWA World Championship Wrestling 11/4/89 (00:47:06)
More than a dozen matches on the program involving the likes of Sting, the Roadies, Flyin’ Brian, Steiners, Z-Man, Dr. Death, Tommy Rich, the Midnights, Muta, and the SST. Norman continues his teddy bear collection at the displeasure of Teddy Long. Doom makes a rare appearance with Kevin Sullivan as manager. Jim Ross talks with both Terry Funk and Ric Flair about their “I Quit” Match at the Clash. Promos from Teddy Long, Lex Luger, Kahuna Humperdink and his Samoans. We get our very first STARRCADE ’89 Ad! A disappointed Jim Cornette is CONTRACTUALLY OBLIGATED to appear at the Clash! In our next “Dream Match” (another stretch), The Cuban Assassin takes on Ranger Ross in a FLAG MATCH, but both are in for a very BIG surprise. All of that, plus, Woman has a Good IDEAR!
NWA Main Event 11/5/89 (01:25:45)
Flyin’ Bryan battles Capt. Mike Rotunda in the main event, with Lex Luger lurking around ringside. Plus, action with Doom, Eddie Gilbert, and more. The Birds talks the Roadies at Clash 9, and Jim Ross interviews Terry Funk & Ric Flair once more as they talk PRIDE and the upcoming “I Quit” Match.
Doom
NWA Ratings are on a rise! (01:31:23)
Things are looking up for the NWA as their TV ratings are on the rise for the first time in nearly a YEAR!
NWA Power Hour 11/10/89 (01:34:39)
Corny visits Disney Land… Sort of. Norman takes on Tommy Rich. Doom in action. Gordon Solie breaks down the Funk vs. Flair “I QUIT” Match as only he can. This week’s Funk’s Grill with more Gordon Solie! Plus, an excellent TV main event featuring U.S. Champion Lex Luger defending against Capt. Redneck, Dick Murdoch!
NWA Pro Quick Results 11/11/89 (01:53:!6)
Featuring the Dynamic Dudes, the Z-Man, the SST, Doom, Flyin’ Brian, and more
NWA Worldwide 11/11/89 (01:54:04)
In-ring action with World Champion Ric Flair, Dan Spivey, Norman, Tommy Rich, the Freebirds, and Flyin’ Brian battles the Cuban Assassin. Chris Cruise speaks with Terry Funk and Ric Flair. Promos from Brian Pillman, Lex Luger, Jimmy Garvin, Gary Hart & Mr. J. Jim Ross talks to the Road Warriors. Plus, the Steiner Brothers DESTROY poor Danny Marlowe!
NWA World Championship Wrestling 11/11/89 (02:10:35)
FINALLY, A REAL DREAM MATCH! WHEN DR. DEATH FACES BIG SID VICIOUS! Fun tag action when Sting teams with Flyin’ Brian to take on the State Patrol. Ric Flair meets Lee Scott, with Terry Funk standing by. In the second Dream Match of the night, the Italian Stallion replaces an injured Tommy Rich to take on The Great Muta for the TV Title in a surprisingly competitive encounter. Dr. Death has a present for Norman, and Teddy Long doesn’t approve. Interviews with Dr. Death, Woman, Lex Luger, and final words from Ric Flair before the Clash. Action with the likes of Ron Simmons of Doom, Norman, the Steiners, Z-Man, Samoan Savage, Midnight Express, Ranger Ross, and the SST. Plus, for those who are gluttons for punishment, Michael Hayes returns to do color commentary this week.
NWA Main Event 11/12/89 (02:31:31)
The new attitude Midnight Express take on Eddie Gilbert & Tommy Rich, with an unexpected appearance by Jim Cornette and the Dudes. Flyin’ Brian goes one-on-one with Freebirds Jimmy Garvin. And the Z-Man takes on legendary journeyman Pat Rose.
EVEN MORE NWA NEWS! (02:36:12)
– The Roadies Re-sign!
– TV Ratings continue to climb!