May 17th 1992
Jacksonville, Florida
(wikipedia)
- The Freebirds (Jimmy Garvin and Michael Hayes) defeated Terry Taylor and Greg Valentine to win the WCW United States Tag Team Championship (16:02)
- Garvin pinned Taylor.
- Johnny B. Badd defeated Tracy Smothers (7:03)
- Badd pinned Smothers.
- Scotty Flamingo defeated Marcus Bagwell (7:11)
- Flamingo pinned Bagwell.
- Ron Simmons defeated Mr. Hughes (5:22)
- Simmons pinned Hughes.
- This was scheduled to be Simmons and The Junkyard Dog vs. Hughes and Cactus Jack, but Jack attacked JYD before the match.
- The Super Invader (with Harley Race) defeated Todd Champion (5:26)
- Invader pinned Champion.
- Big Josh defeated Richard Morton (7:33)
- Josh pinned Morton.
- Brian Pillman defeated Tom Zenk to retain the WCW Light Heavyweight Championship (15:30)
- Pillman pinned Zenk.
- The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) defeated Tatsumi Fujinami and Takayuki Iizuka to become number one contenders for the IWGP Tag Team Championship
- Rick pinned Iizuka.
- The Steiners' WCW World Tag Team Championship was not on the line, making it a non-title match.
- Sting's Squadron (Sting, Barry Windham, Dustin Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat and Nikita Koloff) defeated The Dangerous Alliance (Steve Austin, Rick Rude, Arn Anderson, Bobby Eaton and Larry Zbyszko) (with Paul E. Dangerously and Madusa) in a WarGames match (23:27)[1]
- Sting forced Eaton to submit with an armbar, after Zbyszko accidentally hit Eaton in the shoulder with a metal piece of the turnbuckle. This was the eighth and final match in the history of Jim Crockett Promotions/World Championship Wrestling ever to be given a five star rating by Wrestling Observer Newsletter editorDave Meltzer.
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