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WWF Survivor Series 1995
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- Tails Azimuth
Zoha's Wrestling Report
November 19th, 1995 - USAir Arena, Landover, Maryland, USA
The much-anticipated Survivor Series card has come and gone, leaving a trail of destruction and excitement in its wake. The packed USAir Arena was electric as the WWE's finest clashed in a series of intense matches.
Survivor Series Eight-Man Tag Team Elimination Match
The night kicked off with a bang as Rad Radford, Skip, The 1-2-3 Kid, and Tom Prichard took on Barry Horowitz, Bob Holly, Hakushi, and Marty Jannetty. In a thrilling opening bout that lasted an impressive 18:45, the babyface quartet emerged victorious after all four opponents had been eliminated.
Survivor Series Eight-Man Tag Team Elimination Match
The first elimination match of the evening saw Aja Kong, Bertha Faye, Lioness Asuka, and Tomoko Watanabe face off against Alundra Blayze, Chaparita Asari, Kyoko Inoue, and Sakie Hasegawa. The Japanese contingent proved too strong, dispatching their opponents in a relatively quick 10:01.
Singles Match
In a match that had the crowd on the edge of their seats, Goldust outmaneuvered Bam Bam Bigelow to secure a hard-fought victory. This contest showcased both men's incredible athleticism and technical prowess, with Goldust ultimately prevailing after 8:18 of action.
Survivor Series Eight-Man Tag Team Elimination Match
The penultimate match featured Fatu, Henry O. Godwinn, Savio Vega, and The Undertaker taking on Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Isaac Yankem DDS, Jerry Lawler, and King Mabel. After a back-and-forth battle lasting 14:21, the faces emerged triumphant, with only one elimination remaining.
Wild Card Survivor Series Eight-Man Tag Team Elimination Match
The main event saw Ahmed Johnson, Shawn Michaels, Sid, and The British Bulldog face off against Dean Douglas, Owen Hart, Razor Ramon, and Yokozuna. In a match that will be remembered for years to come, the babyface quartet fought valiantly before emerging victorious after an exhausting 27:24.
WWE Title No Holds Barred Match
And then there was Bret "Hitman" Hart's masterclass against Diesel. The WWE Champion proved his mettle in a brutal and intense 20-minute bout that left both men battered and bruised. In the end, it was Hart who emerged victorious, retaining his title and solidifying his position as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time.
Final Thoughts
Survivor Series 1995 was an unforgettable night of wrestling that will be remembered for years to come. With a star-studded card featuring some of the WWE's top talent, the evening delivered in spades. The eliminations, the drama, and the sheer athleticism on display made for an electric atmosphere that left this writer buzzing long after the final bell.
Rating: 9/10
Recommendation: If you missed this event, do yourself a favor and track it down. It's a must-see for any wrestling fan.
Card Details
- Date: 19 Nov 1995
- Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
- Arena: USAir Arena
- Attendance: 14500
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 19 Nov 1995
Matches
Rad Radford, Skip, The 1-2-3 Kid and Tom Prichard defeat Barry Horowitz, Bob Holly, Hakushi and Marty Jannetty in a Survivor Series Eight Man Tag Team Elimination Match
Match Time: 18:45Aja Kong, Bertha Faye, Lioness Asuka and Tomoko Watanabe defeat Alundra Blayze, Chaparita Asari, Kyoko Inoue and Sakie Hasegawa in a Survivor Series Eight Man Tag Team Elimination Match
Match Time: 10:01Goldust defeat Bam Bam Bigelow in a Singles Match
Match Time: 08:18Fatu, Henry O. Godwinn, Savio Vega and The Undertaker defeat Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Isaac Yankem DDS, Jerry Lawler and King Mabel in a Survivor Series Eight Man Tag Team Elimination Match
Match Time: 14:21Ahmed Johnson, Shawn Michaels, Sid and The British Bulldog defeat Dean Douglas, Owen Hart, Razor Ramon and Yokozuna in a Wild Card Survivor Series Eight Man Tag Team Elimination Match
Match Time: 27:24Bret Hart
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defeat Diesel in a WWE Title No Holds Barred Match