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February 1991

Clash of the Champions 12 (September 5th 1990)

WCW Clash of the Champions 12 [1990 09 04] Fall... by hafner-michael

Clash of the Champions XII took place on September 5, 1990 at the Asheville Civic Center in Asheville, North Carolina. There were 4,000 fans in attendance and the show drew a 5.0 rating on TBS.^[15]

Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.

• The Southern Boys (Steve Armstrong and Tracey Smothers) (w/Bob Armstrong) defeated The Freebirds (Jimmy Garvin and Michael Hayes) (w/Buddy Roberts) (8:34)
  • Steve Armstrong pinned Jimmy Garvin while Tracy Smothers pinned Michael Hayes
• Mike Rotunda defeated Buddy Landel (5:39)
  • Rotunda pinned Buddy Landel
• The Master Blasters (Iron and Steel) defeated Brad Armstrong and Tim Horner (4:52)
  • Steel pinned Tim Horner
  • The Master Blasters debuted at this event, however after approximately one week Iron was replaced by Blade
• The Nasty Boys (Jerry Sags and Brian Knobs) defeated Jackie Fulton and Terry Taylor (7:11)
  • Jerry Sags pinned Jackie Fulton
• "Wildfire" Tommy Rich defeated “Wild” Bill Irwin (3:59)
  • Rich pinned Bill Irwin
• Susan Sexton defeated Bambi (4:11)
  • Sexton pinned Bambi
• The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) defeated Maximum Overdrive (Tim Hunt and Jeff Warner) (6:23)
  • Rick Steiner pinned Tim Hunt
• Stan Hansen defeated Z-Man (3:19)
  • Hansen pinned Tom Zenk after a Lariat
• NWA United States Champion Lex Luger defeated Ric Flair by disqualification (15:28)
  • Ric Flair was disqualified due to interference by Stan Hansen.
• NWA World Heavyweight Champion Sting defeated The Black Scorpion (8:13)
  • Sting pinned the Scorpion
  • After the match, Sting attempted to unmask the Black Scorpion, tearing away his black mask only to reveal a red mask underneath, The Scorpion quickly escaped when The "real" Black Scorpion appeared on the entrance ramp. Although he was never truly unmasked, the Black Scorpion Sting wrestled was Al Perez.