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"Wrestling's Wildest Showmen Unleashed at Mecca Arena"
Milwaukee, WI - The Mecca Arena hosted one of the most electrifying pay-per-view events in professional wrestling history on February 29th, as World Championship Wrestling (WCW) presented a night of non-stop action and drama. In front of a packed crowd of 5,000 enthusiastic fans, some of the sport's biggest stars clashed in a series of thrilling matches that will be remembered for years to come.
Opening Bell Rings
In the opening contest, Flyin' Brian successfully defended his WCW World Light Heavyweight Title against Jushin Thunder Liger. The high-flying champion showcased his aerial arsenal, executing a picture-perfect 450 Splash to secure the pin and retain his title. A solid start to the evening, this match set the tone for what would be an unforgettable night of wrestling.
Tag Team Tussles
Next up, Marcus Alexander Bagwell defeated The Taylor Made Man in a singles contest that lasted just over seven minutes. This bout was all about technical grappling, with both competitors trading holds and counters before Bagwell emerged victorious. In the subsequent tag team match, The Z-Man and Van Hammer teamed up to take down Richard Morton and Vinnie Vegas, showcasing their chemistry and timing en route to a hard-fought win.
The Main Event Mayhem
However, it was the tag team main event that truly stole the show. Barry Windham and Dustin Rhodes formed an unlikely alliance to topple The Dangerous Alliance (Larry Zbyszko and Steve Austin) in a thrilling encounter that lasted nearly 18 minutes. This match saw all four competitors give their absolute all, with the winners' combination of power and agility proving too much for the challengers.
Title Tussles
WCW's top honors were on the line twice during the evening. In the first title bout, The Steiner Brothers challenged Arn Anderson and Beautiful Bobby (The Dangerous Alliance) for the WCW World Tag Team Title. Despite their best efforts, the Steiners came up just short against the cunning duo, who successfully retained their titles with a well-executed powerslam.
Later in the night, Ricky Steamboat faced off against Rick Rude for the WCW United States Title. In a closely contested affair that pushed the 20-minute mark, Rude's cunning and experience ultimately gave him the edge he needed to emerge victorious and retain his title.
The Main Event Showstopper
And then, there was Sting versus Lex Luger for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. These two giants of the ring clashed in a hard-hitting, back-and-forth battle that will be remembered as one of the greatest matches in wrestling history. In the end, Sting's trademark intensity and determination proved too much for Luger, allowing him to reclaim his title and send the crowd into raptures.
The Verdict
In conclusion, WCW's February 29th pay-per-view event was an absolute masterclass in professional wrestling. With a card packed full of thrilling matches and moments, this show will be talked about for years to come. Zohash.com is proud to bring you this comprehensive report - we hope you enjoyed the ride as much as we did!
Card Details
- Date: 29 Feb 1992
- Promotion: World Championship Wrestling
- Arena: Mecca Arena
- Attendance: 5000
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 29 Feb 1992
Matches
Flyin' Brian
(C)
defeat Jushin Thunder Liger in a WCW World Light Heavyweight Title MatchMarcus Alexander Bagwell defeat The Taylor Made Man in a Singles Match
Match Time: 07:38Ron Simmons defeat Cactus Jack in a Singles Match
Match Time: 06:34The Z-Man and Van Hammer defeat Richard Morton and Vinnie Vegas in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 12:01Barry Windham and Dustin Rhodes defeat The Dangerous Alliance (Larry Zbyszko and Steve Austin) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 18:23The Dangerous Alliance (Arn Anderson and Beautiful Bobby)
(C)
defeat The Steiner Brothers in a WCW World Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 20:06Rick Rude
(C)
defeat Ricky Steamboat in a WCW United States Title Match
Match Time: 20:02Sting
(C)
defeat Lex Luger in a World Heavyweight Title Match