WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown, the Glossary

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1. 112 relations: Barry Windham, Bob Caudle, Bob Orton Jr., Bobby Eaton, Boston crab, Butch Reed, Chi-Town Rumble, Clash of the Champions, Cowbell, Dan Spivey, DDT (professional wrestling), Dick Murdoch, Discovery, Inc., Doomsday device (wrestling), Doug Gilbert, Dropkick, Eddie Gilbert (wrestler), Fabulous Freebirds, Face (professional wrestling), Feud (professional wrestling), Gary Hart (wrestler), Gary Michael Cappetta, Glossary of professional wrestling terms, Heel (professional wrestling), Hiro Matsuda, Hogtie, Jack Victory, Jim Cornette, Jim Ross, Jimmy Garvin, Job (professional wrestling), Jody Hamilton, Joe Pedicino, John Laurinaitis, Junkyard Dog, Keiji Muto, Kendall Windham, Kevin Sullivan (wrestler), Lance Russell, Lex Luger, List of JCP/WCW closed-circuit events and pay-per-view events, Lou Thesz, Manager (professional wrestling), Michael Hayes (wrestler), Mike Rotunda, Missy Hyatt, Moonsault, Narrative thread, Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, ... Expand index (62 more) »

2. 1989 World Championship Wrestling pay-per-view events
3. 1989 in Tennessee
4. May 1989 events in the United States
5. WrestleWar

Barry Windham

Barry Clinton Windham (born July 4, 1960) is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Bob Caudle

Bob Caudle (born August 2, 1930) is an American professional wrestling announcer most notable for his time with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).

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Bob Orton Jr.

Robert Keith Orton Jr. (born November 10, 1950), known by the ring name "Cowboy" Bob Orton, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler.

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Bobby Eaton

Bobby Lee Eaton (August 14, 1958 – August 4, 2021) was an American professional wrestler best known as "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton.

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Boston crab

The Boston crab is a professional wrestling hold that typically starts with one wrestler lying in a supine position on the mat, with the other wrestler standing and facing them.

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Butch Reed

Bruce Franklin Reed (July 11, 1954 – February 5, 2021) was an American professional wrestler and football player, better known by the ring name Butch Reed.

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Chi-Town Rumble

Chi-Town Rumble was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner. WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown and Chi-Town Rumble are 1989 World Championship Wrestling pay-per-view events.

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Clash of the Champions

Clash of the Champions is an American series of professional wrestling television specials that were produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) in conjunction with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).

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Cowbell

A cowbell (or cow bell) is a bell worn around the neck of free-roaming livestock so herders can keep track of an animal via the sound of the bell when the animal is grazing out of view in hilly landscapes or vast plains.

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Dan Spivey

Daniel Eugene Spivey (born October 14, 1952) is an American retired professional wrestler best known under the ring names "Dangerous" Dan Spivey, Dangerous Dan, The Left Hand Man, Danny Spivey, Mr.

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DDT (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling a DDT is any move in which the wrestler has the opponent in a front facelock/inverted headlock and falls down / backwards to drive the opponent's head into the mat.

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Dick Murdoch

Hoyt Richard Murdoch (August 16, 1946 – June 15, 1996) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring names "Dirty" Dick Murdoch and "Captain Redneck".

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Discovery, Inc.

Discovery, Inc. was an American multinational mass media factual television conglomerate based in New York City.

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Doomsday device (wrestling)

Doomsday device is a term used in professional wrestling to reference a tandem move in which one wrestler hoists the opponent on their shoulders so that they are facing in the same direction in what is known as the electric chair position, while another wrestler climbs the ring post to the top turnbuckle and delivers a flying attack on the opponent.

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Doug Gilbert

Douglas Gilbert (born February 5, 1969) is an American professional wrestler.

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Dropkick

A dropkick is an attacking maneuver in professional wrestling.

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Eddie Gilbert (wrestler)

Thomas Edward Gilbert Jr. (August 14, 1961 – February 18, 1995) better known by his ring name "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert, was an American professional wrestler and booker.

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Fabulous Freebirds

The Fabulous Freebirds were a professional wrestling tag team who attained fame in the 1980s, performing into the 1990s.

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Face (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a face (babyface) is a heroic, "good guy", "do-gooder", or "fan favorite" wrestler, booked (scripted) by the promotion with the aim of being cheered by fans.

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Feud (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or groups of wrestlers.

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Gary Hart (wrestler)

Gary Richard Williams (January 24, 1942 – March 16, 2008) was an American professional wrestling manager, as well as a professional wrestler in his early career, best known by his ring name Gary Hart.

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Gary Michael Cappetta

Gary Michael Cappetta (born December 12, 1952) is an American professional wrestling ring announcer, author, voice over artist, screenwriter, stage performer, and teacher.

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Glossary of professional wrestling terms

Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of jargon throughout its existence.

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Heel (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who portrays a villain, "bad guy", "evil-doer", or "rulebreaker", and acts as an antagonist to the faces, who are the heroic protagonist or "good guy" characters.

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Hiro Matsuda

(July 22, 1937 – November 27, 1999), best known by his ring name, was a Japanese professional wrestler and trainer.

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Hogtie

The hogtie is a method of tying the limbs together, rendering the subject immobile and helpless.

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Jack Victory

Kenneth Rinehurst (born July 3, 1964) is an American professional wrestler and manager, better known by his ring name, Jack Victory.

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Jim Cornette

James Mark Cornette (born September 17, 1961) is an American author, historian, and podcaster who has previously worked in the professional wrestling industry as an agent, booker, color commentator, manager, photographer, promoter, trainer, and occasional professional wrestler.

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Jim Ross

James William Ross (born January 3, 1952) is an American professional wrestling commentator, sports announcer, podcaster, and occasional professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Jim Ross (often shortened to JR).

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Jimmy Garvin

James Williams (born September 25, 1952) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring names "Gorgeous Jimmy" Garvin and Jimmy "Jam" Garvin.

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Job (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling slang, a job is a losing performance in a wrestling match.

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Jody Hamilton

Joseph Hamilton (August 28, 1938 – August 3, 2021) was an American professional wrestler, promoter, and trainer.

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Joe Pedicino

Joe Pedicino (October 4, 1949 – April 12, 2020)Hudspeth, Ron.

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John Laurinaitis

John Hodger Laurinaitis (born July 31, 1962), also known by his former ring name Johnny Ace, is an American retired professional wrestler and business executive.

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Junkyard Dog

Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 1, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD), a nickname he received while working in a wrecking yard.

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Keiji Muto

is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and professional wrestling executive.

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Kendall Windham

Kendall Wayne Windham (born December 15, 1967) is an American retired professional wrestler best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling.

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Kevin Sullivan (wrestler)

Kevin Francis Sullivan (born October 26, 1949) is an American retired professional wrestler and booker, perhaps best known for his role in World Championship Wrestling.

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Lance Russell

Lance Russell (March 18, 1926 – October 3, 2017) was an American sports broadcaster and ring announcer, primarily serving as a professional wrestling announcer and commentator in the Memphis region from 1959 to 1997.

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Lex Luger

Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958), better known by the ring name Lex Luger, is an American retired professional wrestler, bodybuilder, and football player.

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List of JCP/WCW closed-circuit events and pay-per-view events

This is a list of all closed-circuit television and pay-per-view events held by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and its predecessor Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP).

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Lou Thesz

Aloysius Martin Thesz (April 24, 1916 – April 28, 2002), known by the ring name Lou Thesz, was an American professional wrestler.

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Manager (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a manager is a supporting character paired with a wrestler (or wrestlers) for a variety of reasons.

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Michael Hayes (wrestler)

Michael Seitz (born March 29, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler and former musician.

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Mike Rotunda

Lawrence Michael Rotunda (born March 30, 1958) is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Missy Hyatt

Melissa Ann Hiatt (born October 16, 1963), better known by her ring name, Missy Hyatt, is an American retired professional wrestling valet, commentator, model and occasional professional wrestler.

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Moonsault

A moonsault, moonsault press, or back flip splash is a professional wrestling aerial technique.

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Narrative thread

A narrative thread, or plot thread (or, more ambiguously, a storyline), refers to particular elements and techniques of writing to center the story in the action or experience of characters rather than to relate a matter in a dry "all-knowing" sort of narration.

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Nashville Municipal Auditorium

The Nashville Municipal Auditorium is an indoor sports and concert venue in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County.

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National Wrestling Alliance

The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion and governing body owned by Billy Corgan and operated by its parent company Lightning One, Inc.

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Nick Patrick (referee)

Joseph Nicholas Patrick Hamilton Jr. (born November 9, 1959), better known by his ring name Nick Patrick, is a retired American professional wrestling referee.

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Nikita Koloff

Nikita Koloff (born Nelson Scott Simpson on March 9, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler.

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NWA World's Heavyweight Championship

The NWA World’s Heavyweight Championship is a men's professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned and promoted by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), an American professional wrestling promotion.

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NWA/WCW United States Tag Team Championship

The NWA United States Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling tag team championship contested for previously in the United States-based Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) promotions, with the title now in current use by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).

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Pat O'Connor (wrestler)

Patrick John O'Connor (22 August 1924 – 16 August 1990), was a New Zealand/American amateur wrestler and professional wrestler.

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Paul Ellering

Paul Ellering (born August 22, 1953) is an American professional wrestling manager and retired professional wrestler.

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Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American professional wrestling manager, former promoter, and executive.

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Pay-per-view

Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.

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Piledriver (professional wrestling)

A piledriver is a professional wrestling driver move in which the wrestler grabs their opponent, turns them upside-down, and drops into a sitting or kneeling position, driving the opponent head-first into the mat.

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Pin (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a pin is a move where a wrestler holds an opponent's shoulders to the mat in an attempt to score a fall.

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Plot (narrative)

In a literary work, film, or other narrative, the plot is the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of cause-and-effect.

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Powerslam

A Powerslam or simply Slam is a professional wrestling body slam move in which the wrestler performing the slam falls face-down on top of the opponent.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise (known colloquially as kayfabe), that the performers are competitive wrestlers.

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Professional wrestling aerial techniques

Aerial techniques, also known as "high-flying moves" are performance techniques used in professional wrestling for simulated assault on opponents.

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Professional wrestling holds

Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by performers to immobilize their opponents or lead to a submission.

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Professional wrestling match types

Many types of wrestling matches, sometimes called "concept" or "gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling.

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Professional wrestling strikes

Strikes can be offensive moves in professional wrestling, that can sometimes be used to set up an opponent for a hold or for a throw.

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Professional wrestling tag team match types

Much like the singles match, tag team professional wrestling matches can and have taken many forms.

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Professional wrestling throws

Professional wrestling throws are the application of professional wrestling techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming them down.

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Randy Rose

Randall Alls (born July 19, 1956) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Randy Rose.

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Ranger Ross

Robert Lee Ross Jr. (born July 15, 1959) is an American former professional wrestler and former United States Army Ranger known by his ring name, Ranger Ross.

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Referee (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a referee is an authority figure present in or near the ring during matches.

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Ric Flair

Richard Morgan Fliehr (born February 25, 1949), known professionally as Ric Flair, is an American professional wrestler.

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Rick Steiner

Robert Rechsteiner (born March 9, 1961) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Rick Steiner.

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Ricky Steamboat

Richard Henry Blood Sr. (born February 28, 1953), better known by his ring name Ricky "the Dragon" Steamboat, is an American retired professional wrestler best known for his work with the American Wrestling Association (AWA), Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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Rikishi (wrestler)

Solofa Fatu Jr. (born October 11, 1965) is an American professional wrestler, best known under the ring names Rikishi and Fatu with the WWE and also competed under the variety of names in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.

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Rip Morgan

Michael Morgan (born August 20, 1957) is a former professional wrestler from New Zealand who competed in the National Wrestling Alliance, World Championship Wrestling and World Class Championship Wrestling as Rip Morgan.

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Road Warrior Animal

Joseph Michael Laurinaitis (September 12, 1960 – September 22, 2020), better known by his ring name Road Warrior Animal (or simply Animal), was an American professional wrestler.

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Road Warrior Hawk

Michael James Hegstrand (January 26, 1957 – October 19, 2003) was an American professional wrestler.

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Road Warriors

The Road Warriors, also known as the Legion of Doom, were a professional wrestling tag team originally composed of Road Warrior Hawk (Michael Hegstrand) and Road Warrior Animal (Joseph Laurinaitis).

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Ron Simmons

Ronald Simmons (born May 15, 1958) is an American retired professional wrestler and football player.

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Samoan SWAT Team

In professional wrestling, the Samoan SWAT Team is a tag team comprising Juicy Finau, Lance Anoaʻi and Jacob Fatu, who work in Major League Wrestling (MLW), with Jacob Fatu a former MLW National Openweight Champion; Finau and Lance are former MLW World Tag Team Champions.

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Samu (wrestler)

Samula Fred Anoaʻi (born May 29, 1963) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Samu.

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Shane Douglas

Troy Allan Martin (born November 21, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, manager, and promoter, better known by his ring name Shane Douglas.

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Sharpshooter (professional wrestling)

The Sharpshooter, also known as the sasori-gatame (蠍固め or サソリ固め; English: scorpion hold) and the Scorpion Deathlock, is a professional wrestling submission hold.

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Stan Lane

Wallace Stanfield "Stan" Lane (born August 5, 1953) is an American retired professional wrestler and color commentator.

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Steve Williams (wrestler)

Steven Franklin Williams (May 14, 1960 – December 29, 2009), best known under the ring name "Dr.

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Sting (wrestler)

Steve Borden (born March 20, 1959), better known by the ring name Sting, is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Suplex

A suplex is an offensive move used in sport wrestling as well as amateur wrestling and professional wrestling.

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Tag team

Tag team wrestling is a type of professional wrestling in which matches are contested between teams of multiple wrestlers.

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Terry Funk

Terrance Dee "Terry" Funk (June 30, 1944 – August 23, 2023) was an American professional wrestler.

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Terry Gordy

Terry Ray Gordy Sr. (April 23, 1961 – July 16, 2001) was an American professional wrestler.

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The Great American Bash (1989)

The 1989 Great American Bash was the first Great American Bash professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner and the fifth annual Great American Bash event overall; the previous events were held by the former NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions. WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown and the Great American Bash (1989) are 1989 World Championship Wrestling pay-per-view events.

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The Great Kabuki

, better known as, is a Japanese retired professional wrestler.

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The Iron Sheik

Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri (حسین خسرو علی وزیری, romanized: Hossein Xosrô 'Ali Vaziri; March 15, 1942 – June 7, 2023), better known by his ring name the Iron Sheik, was an Iranian professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, and actor.

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The Midnight Express (professional wrestling)

The Midnight Express was the name used by several professional wrestling tag teams of changing members, usually under the management of Jim Cornette.

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The Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys are an American country and gospel vocal quartet originating in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

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Theodore Long

Theodore Robert Rufus Long (born September 15, 1947) is an American former professional wrestling referee, manager and authority figure best known for his tenures in NWA, WCW and WWE.

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Tommy Young

Thomas M. Machlay (born July 9, 1947), better known by the ring nameTommy Young, is an American retired professional wrestling referee and professional wrestler.

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Varsity Club

The Varsity Club was a professional wrestling heel stable in the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

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WarGames match

WarGames is a specialized steel cage match in professional wrestling.

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WCW Main Event

WCW Main Event, originally NWA Main Event, is an American televised wrestling program of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) that aired from April 3, 1988 to January 3, 1998.

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WCW Pro

WCW Pro was an American televised wrestling show that was presented by World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

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WCW Saturday Night

WCW Saturday Night was an American weekly Saturday night television show on TBS that was produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

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WCW World Tag Team Championship

The WCW World Tag Team Championship, originally known as the NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic version), was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and later the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It was the original world tag team title of WCW and remained active until it was unified with the WWF Tag Team Championship.

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WCW World Television Championship

The WCW World Television Championship was a professional wrestling television championship owned by the now-defunct World Championship Wrestling (WCW) promotion.

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WCW WorldWide

WCW WorldWide is an American syndicated television show that was produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) that aired from October 8, 1975, to March 31, 2001.

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World Championship Wrestling

World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).

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WrestleWar

WrestleWar was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event series promoted by World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

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WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing

WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event, produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner. WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown and WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing are WrestleWar.

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WWE United States Championship

The WWE United States Championship is a men's professional wrestling championship promoted by the American promotion WWE, defended on the SmackDown brand division.

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See also

1989 World Championship Wrestling pay-per-view events

• Chi-Town Rumble
• Halloween Havoc (1989)
• Starrcade '89: Future Shock
• The Great American Bash (1989)
• WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown

1989 in Tennessee

• 1989 Country Music Association Awards
• 20th GMA Dove Awards
• 23rd Music City News Country Awards
• No Holds Barred: The Match/The Movie
• Oscar Franklin Smith
• WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown

May 1989 events in the United States

• 62nd Scripps National Spelling Bee
• May 1989 tornado outbreak
• San Bernardino train disaster
• WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown

WrestleWar

• WrestleWar
• WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown
• WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing
• WrestleWar '91
• WrestleWar '92

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WrestleWar_'89:_Music_City_Showdown

Also known as WrestleWar (1989), WrestleWar 1989, Wrestlewar 89.

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