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Flashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E33 (8/13 – 8/19)

Flashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E33 (8/13 – 8/19)

FromDON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW


Flashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E33 (8/13 – 8/19)

FromDON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW

ratings:
Length:
210 minutes
Released:
Aug 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Back by Popular Demand! This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history.
SYNOPSIS: S2 E33 (08/13 - 08/19)

Looking back: WWF SummerSlam Fever. 9 matches; less than 30 total minutes of wrestling 1990

Audio: Bobby Heenan, with NWA Heavyweight Championship, proclaimed the 'Real World Heavyweight Champion' Ric Flair was coming to WWF 1991

Audio: Jake 'The Snake Roberts' turns on Ultimate Warrior 1991

Audio: Don Tony's satire of Jake Roberts turn on Warrior

'The Grudge Match' TV Show w/Jesse Ventura makes its syndicated debut

Looking back at WCW Clash Of The Champions XXIV 1993

Audio: The Shockmaster makes his memorable WCW debut 1993

Audio: Dusty Rhodes looks back at The Shockmaster's debut

Audio: The Shockmaster suddenly transforms into an Electrician 1993

Audio: Leslie Nielsen investiages the mystery of The Undertaker 1994

Looking back at ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994 and Infamous 'Chair throwing' incident by fans

Eddie Guerrero, Dean Malenko and Sabu sign deals to wrestle for WCW

Audio: Goldust first ever vignette airs on Raw 1995

WCW press conference in NYC announces imminent debut of Monday Nitro on TNT

Looking back: SummerSlam 1996, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2010-2014, 2018

Audio: Die Rocky Die. Rocky Maivia cuts his first promo as part of the Nation Of Domination 1997

Looking back: ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997

The Undertaker is busted open for the first time ever during a match on Raw

Audio: Eddie Guerrero WCW Nitro promo rips Eric Bischoff and threatens to quit 1998

Audio: The Warrior makes his memorable WCW debut 1998

Looking back: WCW Road Wild 1999 and New Blood Rising 2000

Lenny Lane wins his only WCW Championship (Cruiserweight), before being stripped due to controversy surrounding his homosexual character

Audio: Lance Storm def Mike Awesome for US Title then gives away two of his three WCW Championships

Linda McMahon appears at Democratic National Convention, and The Rock appears at the Republican National Convention 2000

Looking back at WWF first live episode of Smackdown, new theme (Beautiful People), and a new (Fist) set 2001

Audio: Steve Austin introduces 'What?' 2001

Beginning of the end for WWF Hardcore Title

Randy Orton makes history and wins World Heavyweight Championship at 24 years old just to have Evolution turn on him

Audio: Prior to SummerSlam match vs Hulk Hogan, HBK receives nuclear heat from Canadian fans on Raw

Audio: Hulk Hogan wrestles his last ever match on Raw vs Kurt Angle 2005

Ashley Massaro wins 2005 and Layla El wins 2006 WWE Divas Search

Looking back: TNA Hard Justice 2006, 2009 and Hardcore Justice 2013

Chris Jericho inadvertently punches HBK's wife Rebecca in the face during a Summerslam segment

Audio: Chris Jericho speaks on his memorable 2008 feud against Shawn Michaels

Alberto Del Rio and Ricardo Rodriguez makes WWE TV debuts

Audio: Title vs Title: CM Punk vs John Cena ends with a MITB Cash-In victory 2011

Audio: Memorable promos between CM Punk and Kevin Nash from Raw 2011

Matt Hardy arrested following single car accident and is released by TNA (who had just rehired Jeff Hardy)

Audio: Daniel Bryan def John Cena to win WWE Championship, just to lose it to MITB cash-in by Randy Orton

WWE suspends Alberto Del Rio due to Wellness Policy violation and would never return to WWE TV

Audio: WWE Universe is introduced to The Demon King 2016

Audio: Brock Lesnar doesn't give a sh** about Heath Slater's kids 2016

Audio: Baron Corbin unsucessfully cashes in his MITB Briefcase 2017

And so much more!


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Released:
Aug 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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WWE, AEW, NXT, Impact Wrestling, ROH, NJPW, Indy Pro Wrestling news and analysis, plus mainstream entertainment, news, sports, pop culture talk, and lots more.