WCW Halloween Havoc 1993

WWF/WCW Monday Nitro Report

Date: October 24th, 1993 Location: Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Attendance: 6,000 Type: Pay-Per-View Broadcast Type: Live Broadcast Date: October 24th, 1993

Match #1: Six-Man Tag Team Match

Harlem Heat (Booker T and Stevie Ray) and The Equalizer took on Charlie Norris, Ice Train, and The Shockmaster. In a thrilling opener, the heels managed to gain the upper hand, with Charlie Norris delivering a devastating powerslam to secure the win for his team. Time: 9:45

Match #2: Singles Match

Paul Orndorff faced off against Ricky Steamboat in what can only be described as an absolute clinic of technical grappling. The veteran Orndorff used every trick in the book to try and outmaneuver Steamboat, but ultimately fell short due to his opponent's incredible submission skills. Time: 18:35

Match #3: WCW World Television Title Match - Time Limit Draw

Lord Steven Regal put his title on the line against Davey Boy Smith, but unfortunately for fans of the Golden Child, it was not meant to be. The two competitors went toe-to-toe in a highly competitive bout that saw both men giving their all, only to have the time limit expire and the match end in a draw. Time: 15:00

Match #4: WCW United States Title Match

Dustin Rhodes defended his title against Steve Austin, but it was clear from the opening bell that the Rattlesnake was not going to go quietly into the night. The two competitors traded blows and near-falls, with Dustin ultimately retaining his title via a well-placed Diamond Cutter. Time: 14:23

Match #5: WCW World Tag Team Title Match

The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) successfully defended their titles against 2 Cold Scorpio and Marcus Alexander Bagwell in what was an incredibly physical and hard-hitting contest. The heels' tag team mastery ultimately proved too much for their opponents, as they retained their titles via a vicious sidewalk slam from Brian Knobbs. Time: N/A

Match #6: Singles Match

Sting took on Sid Vicious in what can only be described as an absolute demolition derby. Both men left it all in the ring, with Sting ultimately emerging victorious thanks to a picture-perfect Scorpion Death Drop. Time: 10:41

Main Event: WCW International World Heavyweight Title Match - Singles Match

Ric Flair defended his title against Rick Rude in what was an absolute war between two of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. In the end, it was Ric Flair's cunning and experience that proved to be the deciding factor, as he managed to retain his title via a near-falls-filled bout that saw both men give their all. Time: 19:22

Non-Title Main Event: Spin The Wheel, Make The Deal Texas Death Match

Big Van Vader took on Cactus Jack in what was an absolute spectacle of destruction and chaos. The two competitors went to war, with neither man willing to back down or give up. In the end, it was Big Van Vader's sheer power that proved too much for Jack, as he managed to secure the win via a devastating splash from the top rope. Time: 15:59

What an incredible show from start to finish! The action never stopped, and every match delivered in its own unique way. If you missed this one, do yourself a favor and try to track it down – it's a real treat for any professional wrestling fan.

Card Details

Date: 24 Oct 1993
Promotion: World Championship Wrestling
Arena: Lakefront Arena
Attendance: 6000
Type: Pay Per View
Broadcast Type: Live
Broadcast Date: 24 Oct 1993

Matches

Charlie Norris, Ice-Train and The Shockmaster defeat Harlem Heat and The Equalizer in a Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 09:45
Paul Orndorff defeat Ricky Steamboat in a Singles Match
Match Time: 18:35
Lord Steven Regal(C) Time Limit Draw Davey Boy Smith in a WCW World Television Title Match
Match Time: 15:00
Dustin Rhodes(C) defeat Steve Austin in a WCW United States Title Match
Match Time: 14:23
The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags)(C) defeat 2 Cold Scorpio and Marcus Alexander Bagwell in a WCW World Tag Team Title Match
Sting defeat Sid Vicious in a Singles Match
Match Time: 10:41
Rick Rude(C) defeat Ric Flair in a WCW International World Heavyweight Title Match
Match Time: 19:22
Big Van Vader defeat Cactus Jack in a Non Title Spin The Wheel, Make The Deal Texas Death Match
Match Time: 15:59