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- Tails Azimuth
Omaha, Nebraska: The Show of Shows Unfolds
April 28, 1996 - Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska
The lights dimmed, the crowd held its collective breath, and the stars aligned for a night of unadulterated wrestling excellence. World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) Pay Per View extravaganza in Omaha, Nebraska, did not disappoint. This reporter witnessed firsthand the drama, athleticism, and sheer entertainment that WWE is known for.
Match 1: Marc Mero vs. The 1-2-3 Kid - Free For All Match
In a bout that showcased their aerial prowess, Marc Mero outmaneuvered The 1-2-3 Kid to claim victory in an exhilarating 7:17 match. Both competitors displayed impressive high-flying moves, but Mero's cunning and precision ultimately won the day.
Match 2: Camp Cornette (Owen Hart & The British Bulldog) vs. Ahmed Johnson & Jake Roberts - Tag Team Match
The chemistry between Owen Hart and The British Bulldog was undeniable as they defeated their opponents in a thrilling 13:47 tag team match. Ahmed Johnson and Jake Roberts put up a valiant effort, but Camp Cornette's superior teamwork proved too much to overcome.
Match 3: Ultimate Warrior vs. Goldust - WWE Intercontinental Title Match
In a battle of contrasts, the Ultimate Warrior's unstoppable force clashed with Goldust's flamboyant flair. The Warrior's unrelenting aggression ultimately led to his victory in a well-paced 7:43 match. Goldust's cunning and agility kept him competitive, but the Warrior's sheer power proved too much to handle.
Match 4: Vader vs. Razor Ramon - Singles Match
A hard-hitting affair unfolded as Vader and Razor Ramon went toe-to-toe in a grueling 14:49 match. Both competitors traded blows, with Vader's unyielding aggression ultimately securing the win.
Match 5: The Body Donnas (Skip & Zip) vs. The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn & Phineas I. Godwinn) - WWF World Tag Team Title Match
The Body Donnas' unorthodox style proved too much for The Godwinns as they successfully defended their tag team titles in a 7:17 match. The Godwinns' rural charm couldn't compensate for the Body Donnas' mischievous antics and clever teamwork.
Main Event: Shawn Michaels vs. Diesel - WWE Title No Holds Barred Match
In the main event, the WWE Championship was on the line as Shawn Michaels faced off against Diesel in a thrilling 17:53 no holds barred match. Both competitors left it all in the ring, with Michaels emerging victorious after a series of high-flying moves and cunning submissions.
This reporter witnessed an evening of top-notch wrestling that will be remembered for years to come. Omaha, Nebraska, proved to be an ideal backdrop for this unforgettable night of sports entertainment.
Final Thoughts
The WWE's Pay Per View card in Omaha delivered on its promise, featuring a diverse range of matches that showcased the best of the sport. From high-flying aerial feats to intense, hard-hitting battles, each contest left the audience cheering and wanting more. This reporter is confident that this show will be remembered as one for the ages.
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Card Details
- Date: 28 Apr 1996
- Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
- Arena: Omaha Civic Auditorium
- Attendance: 5500
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 28 Apr 1996
Matches
Marc Mero defeat The 1-2-3 Kid in a Free For All Match
Match Time: 07:17Camp Cornette (Owen Hart and The British Bulldog) defeat Ahmed Johnson and Jake Roberts in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 13:47The Ultimate Warrior
(C)defeat Goldust in a WWE Intercontinental Title Match
Match Time: 07:43Vader defeat Razor Ramon in a Singles Match
Match Time: 14:49The Body Donnas (Skip and Zip)
(C)defeat The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) in a WWF World Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 07:17Shawn Michaels
(C)defeat Diesel in a WWE Title No Holds Barred Match
Match Time: 17:53