WCW WRESTLE WAR 1989
MUSIC CITY SHOWDOWN

Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee
May 7, 1989

 

The Great Muta with Gary Hart defeated Doug Gilbert with Eddie Gilbert with a pin

Butch Reed defeated Ranger Ross with a pin

Dick Murdoch defeated Bob Orton, Jr. with Gary Hart in a Bullrope Match with a pin

The Dynamic Dudes (Johnny Ace and Shane Douglas) defeated the Samoan Swat Team (Samu and Fatu) with Paul E Dangerously when Douglas pinned Fatu

Michael PS Hayes defeated Lex Luger (NWA US Champion) with a pin to win the title

Sting (NWA TV Champion) defeated The Iron Sheik with Rip Morgan with a pin

Ric Flair defeated Ricky Steamboat (NWA Heavyweight Champion) with a pin to win the title.  The judged in the match were Terry Funk, Pat O'Conner, and Lou Thesz

The Road Warriors with Paul Ellering defeated The Varsity Club (Mike Rotundo and Steve Williams) (NWA World Tag Team Champions) with Kevin Sullivan by disqualification when Dan Spivey and Sullivan pulled special referee Nikita Koloff out of the ring

Eddie Gilbert and Rick Steiner with Missy Hyatt defeated The Varsity Club (Dan Spivey and Kevin Sullivan) (NWA US Tag Team Champions) when Gilbert pinned Sullivan

 

The Oak Ridge Boys performed at the show!


   
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