It’s a monster-packed September 1993 in the WWF. Shawn Michaels QUITS, the Steiners SUSPENDED, and Matt Borne (Doink) FIRED from the company! Lex Luger injured, Crush has “Technical” Difficulties” with the Macho Man, and we have NEW Tag Team Champion, the Quebecers. Plus, the Headshrinkers OBLITERATE their opponents, The Undertaker meets Al Snow, Doink makes a face turn, Diesel & HBK bully the Kid, The Model and The Superfly Return, and Vince McMahon interviews “MR. ROTUNDO”.
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SEPTEMBER 1993 WWF NEWS
– Doink the Clown Turning Face
– Shawn Michaels Suspended / QUITS WWF / STRIPPED OF IC TITLE
– Matt Borne (Doink) Suspended / Fired
– The Steiner Brothers Suspended / Lose Tag Titles
– Radio WWF
– WWF Ratings Drop / Losing TV / Lowest Rated Raws to date
– Who is Joe Fowler?
– 1-2-3 Kid doing jobs nightly
– Harvey Wippleman has nobody
– LEX LUGER INJURED!
– Matt Watch with Matt Borne Begins!
– September House Shows
– Talent leaving in September
– Coming In… Rock & Roll Express, The Model, Superfly Snuka, Pat Tanaka, and “DOUBLE J” Jeff Jarrett!
– Terry Funk’s horse gets sick
– September Tryouts
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SEPTEMBER 1993 WWF NEWS
– Doink the Clown Turning Face
– Shawn Michaels Suspended / QUITS WWF / STRIPPED OF IC TITLE
– Matt Borne (Doink) Suspended / Fired
– The Steiner Brothers Suspended / Lose Tag Titles
– Radio WWF
– WWF Ratings Drop / Losing TV / Lowest Rated Raws to date
– Who is Joe Fowler?
– 1-2-3 Kid doing jobs nightly
– Harvey Wippleman has nobody
– LEX LUGER INJURED!
– Matt Watch with Matt Borne Begins!
– September House Shows
– Talent leaving in September
– Coming In… Rock & Roll Express, The Model, Superfly Snuka, Pat Tanaka, and “DOUBLE J” Jeff Jarrett!
– Terry Funk’s horse gets sick
– September Tryouts
USWA VS. WWF CROSSOVER FEUD (00:55:41)
Three, count’em THREE HEEL Vince McMahon Promos (Soundbites included)! Great stuff as Vince taunts the Memphis crowd and wears the USWA TITLE! A HEEL Tatanka comes to the USWA and captured the Unified Title from Jerry Lawler. Plus, the UNDEFEATED Native American suffers his first pinfall loss!
WWF in Smoky Mountain Wrestling (01:18:06)
The Steiner Brothers are headed to SMW along with their pit bull Arnold to take on Jim Cornette’s Heavenly Bodies. Plus, the Sensational Sherri is in to counteract Tammy Fytch (Sunny).
Three, count’em THREE HEEL Vince McMahon Promos (Soundbites included)! Great stuff as Vince taunts the Memphis crowd and wears the USWA TITLE! A HEEL Tatanka comes to the USWA and captured the Unified Title from Jerry Lawler. Plus, the UNDEFEATED Native American suffers his first pinfall loss!
WWF in Smoky Mountain Wrestling (01:18:06)
The Steiner Brothers are headed to SMW along with their pit bull Arnold to take on Jim Cornette’s Heavenly Bodies. Plus, the Sensational Sherri is in to counteract Tammy Fytch (Sunny).
– VIRGIL OF THE WEEK!!! (01:20:10)
Two more classic promos from old Virg. This week Virgil is riding high after capturing the Million Dollar Title at SummerSlam ’91.
Two more classic promos from old Virg. This week Virgil is riding high after capturing the Million Dollar Title at SummerSlam ’91.
WWF TV – Weekend of SEPTEMBER 4 & 5, 1993 (01:24:22)
Enjoy Labor Day Weekend with Ludvig Borga. The WWF runs a fake news piece from “Japan” in an attempt to portray the country as Anti-American. The UNBELIEVABLE campaign begins. Jim Cornette gloats as Yokozuna retains. A humble Lex Luger is fine with his count-out victory at SummerSlam.The Quebecers destroy the competition. Jerry Lawler trashes Doink. Mean Gene says goodbye on Canada’s WWF Supercard program. Face to Face Sound bites galore with Razor, Bam Bam, Hennig, Diesel, HBK, Tatanka, Doink, Cornette, Undertaker & Bearer, the Steiners, Luna, Johnny Polo. The Macho Man interviews Bret Hart. Jerry Lawler hosts the King’s Court. Action involving Tag Champs the Steiners, Doink, Men on a Mission, Bastion Booger,Well Dunn, IRS, Bam Bam Bigelow, 1-2-3 Kid, & Adam Bomb. Plus, Mr. Perfect takes on the father of WWE’s Carmella!
Enjoy Labor Day Weekend with Ludvig Borga. The WWF runs a fake news piece from “Japan” in an attempt to portray the country as Anti-American. The UNBELIEVABLE campaign begins. Jim Cornette gloats as Yokozuna retains. A humble Lex Luger is fine with his count-out victory at SummerSlam.The Quebecers destroy the competition. Jerry Lawler trashes Doink. Mean Gene says goodbye on Canada’s WWF Supercard program. Face to Face Sound bites galore with Razor, Bam Bam, Hennig, Diesel, HBK, Tatanka, Doink, Cornette, Undertaker & Bearer, the Steiners, Luna, Johnny Polo. The Macho Man interviews Bret Hart. Jerry Lawler hosts the King’s Court. Action involving Tag Champs the Steiners, Doink, Men on a Mission, Bastion Booger,Well Dunn, IRS, Bam Bam Bigelow, 1-2-3 Kid, & Adam Bomb. Plus, Mr. Perfect takes on the father of WWE’s Carmella!
WWF TV – Weekend of SEPTEMBER 11 – 13, 1993 (02:19:06)
The Quebecers win the Tag Titles from the Steiners under Quebec Province Rules. Doink drenches the Brain. The Headshrinkers take on Marty Jannetty & Virgil in a fun TV match. Bastion Booger faces the 1-2-3 Kid. Tatanka goes up against Damien Demento. Bret Hart battles Barry Horowitz. Jerry Lawler on the King’s Court talks Doink & Bret Hart. Radio WWF Hype. Crush calls into Raw, but has technical difficulties, or does he? It’s a MIRACLE, Jerry Lawler is healed! Macho and the Brain like Silk Stalkings. Johnny Polo, the NEW Manager of the Quebecers! Heenan invades the Jerry Lewis Telethon! Tony DeVito runs from Curt Hennig. Yokozuna as Gozilla… UNBELIEVABLE! The Match-O Man Music Video. Face to Face soundbites featuring Johnny Polo, Adam Bomb, Bigelow & Luna, Steiners, HBJ, Diesel, 1-2-3 Kid, Yoko & Cornette, Taker & Bearer. Action involving IRS, Adam Bomb, Tag Champs the Steiners, Blake Beverly, Razor Ramon, Doink, Quebecers, and Mr. Perfect. Plus, Bobby Heenan hosts All American SOLO!
WWF TV – Weekend of SEPTEMBER 18 – 20, 1993 (03:23:24)
Razor Ramon continues his issues with the Tax Mang when PJ WALKER pins IRS! Now that my friends is JUST INCREDIBLE! Diesel & HBK bully the 1-2-3 Kid until Mr. Perfect makes the save. Scott Steiner takes on Pierre of the Quebecers. Bret Hart battles Blake Beverly in Mike Enos’ final WWF match. Crush calls into Raw again, and it could spell “technical difficulties” for the Macho Man, Bruddah! Barry Horowitz learns that you can’t backdrop Mr. Perfect. Ludvig Borga hates America. Joe Fowler talks to NEW WWF Tag Champs The Quebecers and new manager Johnny Polo. Vince McMahon interviews Bret Hart. Johnny Polo reneges on a deal. The Headshrinkers SLAUGHTER their opponents this week! Marty Jannetty wrestles injured? The King’s Court with President Jack Tunney. Bastion Booger concusses Mike Khoury. Hey Baby, it’s Execution Excellence! Mr. Perfect has heat with the Raw fans. The Heavenly Bodies battle the Smoking Gunns. Joe Fowler joins Bobby Heenan as new cohost of All American. The Macho Man interviews Paul Bearer. Boni Blackstone talks with an irate HBK & Diesel. Hulk Hogan still being utilized. It’s Mean Gene’s FINAL week on WWF TV hosting Face to Face soundbites with Tatanka, Bigelow, Diesel, Shawn Michaels, 1-2-3 Kid, Razor, Doink, Cornette & Yoko, Taker & Bearer. Action involving Well Dunn, Razor Ramon, Ludvig Borga, IC Champion Shawn Michaels, Smoking Gunns, Tatanka, Bam Bam Bigelow, and Mr. Perfect. Plus, Shawn Michaels’ final appearance before quitting the company.
WWF TV – Weekend of SEPTEMBER 25 – 27, 1993 (04:20:42)
The Macho Man takes on the Giant Gonzalez. Jack Tunney strips Shawn Michaels of the IC Title. The Undertaker officially challenges WWF Champion Yokozuna! Doink makes a Clown out of Jerry Lawler on the King’s Court. The undefeated Tatanka takes on the returning “Model” Rick Martel. Mr. Perfect backs the 1-2-3 Kid. The SUPERFLY Jimmy Snuka returns! Crush calls out the Macho Man. Ludvig Borga talks the polluted river that is America! More Unbelievable vignettes. Who are the 20 men entering the Intercontinental Battle Royal? The Quebecers defend against suitable challengers in the 1-2-3 Kid and… Barry Horowitz? Jacques Rougeau gets stretchered out. How many combinations in every bag of Skittles? Joe Fowler takes over Face to Face soundbites with Lex Luger, Ludvig Borga, Bret Hart, Bigelow, IRS, Polo, 1-2-3 Kid, HBJ, Diesel, Jerry Lawler, Cornette & Yoko, Taker & Bearer, The Undertaker takes on Al Snow. WWF Fundraisers. Reno Riggins salutes the Great Muta with a handspring elbow! Johnny Polo has a dilemma when his Tag Champ Quebecers defend against his Adam Bomb. Back on the road with Heenan and Fowler on All American. Action involving Men on a Mission, Bam Bam Bigelow, Adam Bomb, Razor Ramon, Bastion Booger, 1-2-3 Kid, Tatanka, Smoking Gunns, IRS, Owen Hart, and Ludvig Borga. Plus, Vince McMahon interviews “MR. ROTUNDO”.
The Quebecers win the Tag Titles from the Steiners under Quebec Province Rules. Doink drenches the Brain. The Headshrinkers take on Marty Jannetty & Virgil in a fun TV match. Bastion Booger faces the 1-2-3 Kid. Tatanka goes up against Damien Demento. Bret Hart battles Barry Horowitz. Jerry Lawler on the King’s Court talks Doink & Bret Hart. Radio WWF Hype. Crush calls into Raw, but has technical difficulties, or does he? It’s a MIRACLE, Jerry Lawler is healed! Macho and the Brain like Silk Stalkings. Johnny Polo, the NEW Manager of the Quebecers! Heenan invades the Jerry Lewis Telethon! Tony DeVito runs from Curt Hennig. Yokozuna as Gozilla… UNBELIEVABLE! The Match-O Man Music Video. Face to Face soundbites featuring Johnny Polo, Adam Bomb, Bigelow & Luna, Steiners, HBJ, Diesel, 1-2-3 Kid, Yoko & Cornette, Taker & Bearer. Action involving IRS, Adam Bomb, Tag Champs the Steiners, Blake Beverly, Razor Ramon, Doink, Quebecers, and Mr. Perfect. Plus, Bobby Heenan hosts All American SOLO!
WWF TV – Weekend of SEPTEMBER 18 – 20, 1993 (03:23:24)
Razor Ramon continues his issues with the Tax Mang when PJ WALKER pins IRS! Now that my friends is JUST INCREDIBLE! Diesel & HBK bully the 1-2-3 Kid until Mr. Perfect makes the save. Scott Steiner takes on Pierre of the Quebecers. Bret Hart battles Blake Beverly in Mike Enos’ final WWF match. Crush calls into Raw again, and it could spell “technical difficulties” for the Macho Man, Bruddah! Barry Horowitz learns that you can’t backdrop Mr. Perfect. Ludvig Borga hates America. Joe Fowler talks to NEW WWF Tag Champs The Quebecers and new manager Johnny Polo. Vince McMahon interviews Bret Hart. Johnny Polo reneges on a deal. The Headshrinkers SLAUGHTER their opponents this week! Marty Jannetty wrestles injured? The King’s Court with President Jack Tunney. Bastion Booger concusses Mike Khoury. Hey Baby, it’s Execution Excellence! Mr. Perfect has heat with the Raw fans. The Heavenly Bodies battle the Smoking Gunns. Joe Fowler joins Bobby Heenan as new cohost of All American. The Macho Man interviews Paul Bearer. Boni Blackstone talks with an irate HBK & Diesel. Hulk Hogan still being utilized. It’s Mean Gene’s FINAL week on WWF TV hosting Face to Face soundbites with Tatanka, Bigelow, Diesel, Shawn Michaels, 1-2-3 Kid, Razor, Doink, Cornette & Yoko, Taker & Bearer. Action involving Well Dunn, Razor Ramon, Ludvig Borga, IC Champion Shawn Michaels, Smoking Gunns, Tatanka, Bam Bam Bigelow, and Mr. Perfect. Plus, Shawn Michaels’ final appearance before quitting the company.
WWF TV – Weekend of SEPTEMBER 25 – 27, 1993 (04:20:42)
The Macho Man takes on the Giant Gonzalez. Jack Tunney strips Shawn Michaels of the IC Title. The Undertaker officially challenges WWF Champion Yokozuna! Doink makes a Clown out of Jerry Lawler on the King’s Court. The undefeated Tatanka takes on the returning “Model” Rick Martel. Mr. Perfect backs the 1-2-3 Kid. The SUPERFLY Jimmy Snuka returns! Crush calls out the Macho Man. Ludvig Borga talks the polluted river that is America! More Unbelievable vignettes. Who are the 20 men entering the Intercontinental Battle Royal? The Quebecers defend against suitable challengers in the 1-2-3 Kid and… Barry Horowitz? Jacques Rougeau gets stretchered out. How many combinations in every bag of Skittles? Joe Fowler takes over Face to Face soundbites with Lex Luger, Ludvig Borga, Bret Hart, Bigelow, IRS, Polo, 1-2-3 Kid, HBJ, Diesel, Jerry Lawler, Cornette & Yoko, Taker & Bearer, The Undertaker takes on Al Snow. WWF Fundraisers. Reno Riggins salutes the Great Muta with a handspring elbow! Johnny Polo has a dilemma when his Tag Champ Quebecers defend against his Adam Bomb. Back on the road with Heenan and Fowler on All American. Action involving Men on a Mission, Bam Bam Bigelow, Adam Bomb, Razor Ramon, Bastion Booger, 1-2-3 Kid, Tatanka, Smoking Gunns, IRS, Owen Hart, and Ludvig Borga. Plus, Vince McMahon interviews “MR. ROTUNDO”.
