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WCW Starrcade 2000

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Wrestling Report: WCW's Starrcade '2000 - A Thrilling Pay-Per-View Extravaganza

Washington D.C., December 17, 2000 - The MCI Center played host to one of the most electrifying pay-per-view events of the year as World Championship Wrestling presented Starrcade '2000. This star-studded extravaganza featured a diverse range of matches that left fans on the edge of their seats.

Opening Bout: A Thrilling Three-Way Ladder Tag Team Match

The night kicked off with a high-flying, hard-hitting three-way ladder tag team match featuring 3-Count (Shane Helms and Shannon Moore), The Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi and Yang), and Evan Karagias and Jamie Knoble. This chaotic affair saw all six competitors give it their all, with the eventual winners being 3-Count. The action was fast-paced and relentless, setting the tone for an unforgettable evening.

Lance Storm Proves His Worth

Next up was a singles match between Lance Storm and The Cat. With his technical prowess on full display, Storm dominated the majority of the contest, ultimately securing the victory in just 7:24 minutes. This solid performance reinforced his reputation as one of the best in-ring performers in WCW.

Hardcore Hijinks Ensue

The action then shifted to the WCW Hardcore Title match between Terry Funk and Crowbar. Expecting a brutal, no-holds-barred encounter, fans were treated to just that. Funk's experience and cunning allowed him to outmaneuver Crowbar en route to retaining his title.

KroniK Crushes Big Vito and Reno

In the next match, the formidable tag team of KroniK (Brian Adams and Bryan Clarke) faced off against Big Vito and Reno. The dominant duo of KroniK proved too powerful for their opponents, securing a decisive victory in a hard-hitting contest.

Ambulance Match: A Thrilling Affair

The evening's main event, an Ambulance Match between Mike Awesome and Bam Bam Bigelow, did not disappoint. Both competitors left everything in the ring as they battled it out in a thrilling encounter that lasted 8:35 minutes. In the end, Awesome emerged victorious, sending Bigelow crashing to the mat.

United States Title on the Line

The WCW United States Title was up for grabs in the subsequent match between General Rection and The Franchise. A closely contested affair saw Rection ultimately emerge victorious, retaining his title in a match that lasted 8:35 minutes.

Six-Man Tag Team Mayhem Ensues

Next, the Six Man Tag Team Street Fight featuring Jeff Jarrett and The Harris Brothers (Big Ron and Heavy D) against The Filthy Animals (Billy Kidman, Konnan, and Rey Mysterio Jr.) unfolded. This chaotic encounter saw all six competitors give it their all in a wild brawl that lasted 12:35 minutes.

Tag Team Action Abounds

The WCW World Tag Team Title was on the line as Diamond Dallas Page and Kevin Nash took on The Perfect Event. In a closely contested match, the reigning champions emerged victorious, retaining their titles in a contest that showcased the best of tag team wrestling.

No Disqualification Chaos Ensues

The evening's co-main event featured Goldberg taking on Lex Luger in a No Disqualification Match. This intense encounter saw both competitors leave everything in the ring as they battled it out in a thrilling contest that lasted 12:00 minutes.

Main Event Mayhem: Steiner Takes Down Vicious

Finally, Scott Steiner put his World Heavyweight Title on the line against Sid Vicious. A hard-hitting affair saw Steiner ultimately emerge victorious, retaining his title in a match that lasted 10:15 minutes.

In conclusion, WCW's Starrcade '2000 was an unforgettable pay-per-view event that featured a diverse range of matches, each one showcasing the best of professional wrestling. With its blend of high-flying action, hard-hitting brawls, and technical grappling, this card had something for everyone. A must-see event for any wrestling fan.

Card Details

  • Date: 17 Dec 2000
  • Promotion: World Championship Wrestling
  • Arena: MCI Center
  • Attendance: 6596
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 17 Dec 2000

Matches

  1. 3-Count (Shane Helms and Shannon Moore) defeat Evan Karagias and Jamie Knoble and The Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi and Yang) in a Three Way Ladder Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 13:17

  2. Lance Storm defeat The Cat in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 07:24

  3. Terry Funk(C) defeat Crowbar in a WCW Hardcore Title Match

  4. KroniK (Brian Adams and Bryan Clarke) defeat Big Vito and Reno in a Tag Team Match

  5. Mike Awesome defeat Bam Bam Bigelow in a Ambulance Match
    Match Time: 08:35

  6. General Rection(C) defeat The Franchise in a WCW United States Title Match
    Match Time: 08:35

  7. Jeff Jarrett and The Harris Brothers (Big Ron and Heavy D) defeat The Filthy Animals (Billy Kidman, Konnan and Rey Mysterio Jr.) in a Six Man Tag Team Street Fight
    Match Time: 12:35

  8. Diamond Dallas Page and Kevin Nash(C) defeat The Perfect Event in a WCW World Tag Team Title Match

  9. Goldberg defeat Lex Luger in a No Disqualification Match
    Match Time: 12:00

  10. Scott Steiner(C) defeat Sid Vicious in a World Heavyweight Title Match
    Match Time: 10:15

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