Spring Stampede (1998)
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Spring Stampede (1998) | |||
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Promotion | World Championship Wrestling | ||
Brand(s) | WCW nWo | ||
Date | April 19, 1998[1] | ||
City | Denver, Colorado[2] | ||
Venue | Denver Coliseum[2] | ||
Attendance | 7,428 | ||
Tagline(s) | The Biggest. The Baddest. No Bull. | ||
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Spring Stampede (1998) was the third Spring Stampede pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The event took place on April 19, 1998 from the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado. The main event was a no disqualification match between Sting and Randy Savage for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.
Featured matches on the undercard were Diamond Dallas Page versus Raven in a Raven's Rules match for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship, Hollywood Hogan and Kevin Nash versus Roddy Piper and The Giant in a Baseball Bat on a Pole match and Lex Luger and Rick Steiner versus Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell in a tag team match.
Storylines[]
The event featured wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[3]
Role: | Name: |
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Commentators | Tony Schiavone |
Bobby Heenan | |
Mike Tenay | |
Interviewer | Gene Okerlund |
Ring announcer | David Penzer |
Referee | Nick Patrick |
Results[]
No. | Results[1][2][4] | Stipulations | Times |
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1 | Goldberg defeated Perry Saturn (with Kidman) | Singles match | 08:10 |
2 | Último Dragón defeated Chavo Guerrero Jr. (with Eddie Guerrero) | Singles match | 11:49 |
3 | Booker T (c) defeated Chris Benoit | Singles match for the WCW World Television Championship | 14:11 |
4 | Curt Hennig (with Rick Rude) defeated The British Bulldog (with Jim Neidhart) | Singles match | 04:48 |
5 | Chris Jericho (c) defeated Prince Iaukea by submission | Singles match for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship | 09:55 |
6 | Rick Steiner and Lex Luger defeated Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell | Tag team match | 05:58 |
7 | Psychosis defeated La Parka | Singles match | 06:59 |
8 | Hollywood Hogan and Kevin Nash defeated Roddy Piper and The Giant | Baseball Bat on a Pole match | 13:23 |
9 | Raven defeated Diamond Dallas Page (c) | Raven's Rules match for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship | 11:52 |
10 | Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Sting (c) | No Disqualification match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship | 10:08 |
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References[]
- ^ a b "Spring Stampede 1998 results". Pro Wrestling History. April 19, 1998.
- ^ a b c "2007 Wrestling Almanac & Book of Facts: Great American Bash 1998". Wrestling's Historical Cards. Kappa Publishing. 2007. p. 149.
- ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ^ Cawthon, Graham (2015). the History of Professional Wrestling Vol 5: World Championship Wrestling 1995-2001. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 1499656343.
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