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(NOTE: In between the main TV programs we also touch on any necessary Exclusive matches, segments, or angles that aired internationally or on the U.S. recap programs like Mania, All American, TSN, etc.)
APRIL 93 WWF NEWS –
– Injury Updates on Owen Hart, Ted DiBiase, and Razor Ramon
– The April European Rampage Tour
– We look at the talent departing the WWF – including the likes of the Nasty Boys, Sean Mooney, Rick Martel, and Rob Bartlett!
– April Tryouts & Hires – The Smoking Gunns, Boni Blackstone, Friar Fergusson, and The Lightning Kid!
– New Announcers arrive, including the well-known JIM ROSS, and the barely-known “Wizard”
– USWA CROSSOVER NEWS – Macho Man vs. Jerry Lawler in a STEEL CAGE, plus Sherri & Randy Savage reunite!
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VIRGIL OF THE WEEK! (00:42:04) –
Virgil is “coming at the top” as he tips his HEAD and wants to make some SLAVES!?!?
WWF MONDAY NIGHT RAW April 5, 1993 (00:45:12)
WrestleMania IX Fallout begins as Mr. Fuji & Yokozuna file a protest against Hulk Hogan winning the WWF Championship. Bam Bam Bigelow takes on Virgil while “Virgil Sucks” chants breakout in the Manhattan Center. Jerry “The King” Lawler has his way with both the NYC crowd and Jimmy Powers. Bob Backlund battles Kimchee. Rob Bartlett cries broke. Damien Demento faces “Jumping” Jim Brunzell, Plus, the Steiners meet the Beverly Brothers in a Royal Rumble rematch.
WWF TV – Weekend of April 10 – 12, 1993 (01:01:36)
Jack Tunney makes his decision on Hogan beating Yokozuna for the WWF Title. “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan makes his return from injury. The Narcissist is investigated after he KO’s the wrong opponents. Mr. Hughes makes his WWF Debut. “Midget” action with Little Louie vs. Tiger Jackson. Terry Taylor gets the Red Rooster treatment. Scott Steiner takes on IRS. FRIAR FERGUSON has his one and ONLY match (TURRIBLE). The Beverly Brothers stand up to Money Inc. Plus, Luna Vachon and Sensational Sherri have a very wild and RAWWW brawl!
WWF TV – Weekend of April 17 – 19, 1993 (01:46:33)
Bam Bam Bigelow takes on Owen Hart is what WAS to be the start of a feud, but bad fortune falls upon Owen mid-match. We bid adieu to Sean Mooney in the WWF. The Nasty Boys take on the Beverlys. THE WIZARD arrives on All American. Razor Ramon meets Virgil. GIANT GONZALEZ in action. Luna Vachon in the dungeon. Battle of the Heels: WWF Tag Champions Money Inc vs. The Beverly Brothers! Plus, we say goodbye to Rob Bartlett!
WWF TV – Weekend of April 24 – 26, 1993 (02:30:27)
We get a pair of great altercations involving Bam Bam Bigelow and Tatanka. First, Tatanka comes to the aid of a helpless Sensational Sherri and sends Bam Bam fleeing off the interview stage. Later in the program, Bigelow lays out the Native American and cuts the red streak of Tatanka’s hair! The Smoking Gunns have arrived. Mr. Perfect vs. Blake Beverly. Lex Luger is exposed when we learn what he’s hiding under that forearm. KAMALA SPEAKS! Ray Rougeau interviews the Narcissist in a memorable promo. The 500th episode of All American! Who wins when Papa Shango meets Kamala? Bobby Heenan replaces Rob Bartlett and all is right in the world. Mr. Perfect vs. Damien DeMento. Lex Luger vs. Crush. Double Doinks. The fans question Shawn Michaels’ sexuality. A proposal on Raw. Plus, the Undertaker says NOPE to DOPE.
WWF TV – Weekend of May 1 – 3, 1993 (03:24:01)
King of the Ring Qualifying matches begin as Mr. Perfect meets Doink the Clown, and The Narcissist faces Bob Backlund! Hulk Hogan with more memorable promos, for all the wrong reasons. Hacksaw’s gut and his new singlet. Bigelow and Tatanka have words for each other. Jerry Lawler gives his opinion on being the King of the Ring. A random appearance by Capt. Lou Albano. Slick leaves the WWF. Doink meets a familiar face in the Kamikaze Kid. Plus, Shawn Michaels defends his Intercontinental Title against “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan.