#Wcw nwo souled out 1997 professional#
#Wcw nwo souled out 1997 series#

While he ultimately recovered, Nash and the Giant would play it off as a deliberate move on Nash's part to try to break the Giant's neck. The announcers were noticeably stunned as it appeared the Giant may have suffered a serious neck injury. Nash was unable to lift the Giant high enough, and the impact caused the Giant to land on his head.

One notable moment of the night was when Kevin Nash attempted his Jackknife Powerbomb on The Giant. Later on the show, it was announced that Luger would face Savage at Souled Out. Luger then cost Savage, a match against Chris Adams by hitting Savage with a steel chair on the debut episode of Thunder.

Luger defeated Savage in a short match on the following week's Nitro. Luger defeated Bagwell in a rematch the following night on Nitro and then challenged Savage to a match. ДЄt Starrcade, Randy Savage provided a distraction to Lex Luger during his match against Savage's teammate Buff Bagwell, allowing Bagwell to win the match.

#Wcw nwo souled out 1997 series#

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. The event featured wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Chris Benoit took on Raven in a Raven's Rules Match and a lucha libre cruiserweight eight-man tag team match also took place at the event. nWo matches, the WCW Cruiserweight Championship and the WCW World Television Championship were also defended at the event. There were two singles matches as Larry Zbyszko and The Giant represented WCW against the nWo's Scott Hall and Kevin Nash in respective matches while WCW's Ray Traylor and The Steiner Brothers ( Rick Steiner and Scott Steiner) took on the nWo's Konnan, Scott Norton and Buff Bagwell in a six-man tag team match. Luger made Savage submit to the Torture Rack. The second main event featured WCW's Lex Luger against nWo's Randy Savage. Hart made Flair submit to the Sharpshooter. The first main event featured Bret Hart making his WCW in-ring debut against Ric Flair. Unlike the previous year's event, this year's event was billed as a joint production by WCW and the nWo ( in storyline) and the pay-per-view events until the following year's Uncensored were jointly produced by WCW and the nWo. The event took place on Janufrom the Hara Arena in Trotwood, Ohio.

#Wcw nwo souled out 1997 professional#

Souled Out (1998) was the second Souled Out professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and sponsored by Snickers. Further details may exist on the talk page. Please expand the article to include this information. WCW championship match: Chris Benoit def.This article is missing information about the reception to Souled Out (1998). Hardcore, commissionership of WCW match: Kevin Nash def. Jerry FlynnД¬aged heat, triple threat, theater match 3: The Wall def. No rules, no referee, last man standing match: Buff Bagwell def. Madusa (ch)Д«unkhouse brawl, triple threat, theater match 2: Billy Kidman def. Fit Finley, Meng, Screaming Normal SmileyД¬ruiserweight championship: Oklahoma def. Hardcore championship, Four the hard way match: Brian Knobbs (ch) def. David Flair & CrowbarД«ig Vito & Johnny The Bull def. Scott HallД¬atch as catch can, triple threat, theater match 1: Billy Kidman def. 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair & David Flair def. Rey Misterio Jr., Juventud Guerrera, and Psicosis Perry SaturnД¬ruiserweight championship, four corners match: Billy Kidman (ch) def. Loser wears a dress match: Chris Jericho def. Hammer (Why is this match even on Pay Per View?!! Argghhhh!!!!) Randy Savage (submission to the torture rack) Ric Flair (submission to the Sharpshooter) The NWO (Konnan, Buff Bagwell, and Scott Norton) (Scott pinned Konnan after the Steiner Screwdriver)Д«ret Hart def. but he's wearing an NWO Shirt underneath!!! It looks as if Dusty and Scott Hall are going to square off, so Dusty starts taking his shirt off. Rick Martel (via the Harlem Hangover)ДЄfter Dusty Rhodes hit Larry by accident (supposedly). Raven (submission with the Crippler Crossface)Д¬ruiserweight championship: Chris Jericho def. La Parka, Silver King, Psicosis, and El Dandy (Chavo pinned Psicosis after a DDT)ДЇalls Count Anywhere: Chris Benoit def.

Juventud Guerrera, Chavo Guerrero Jr., Super Calo, and Lizmark Jr. No winner, since NWO referee Nick Patrick refused to count to tree WCW championship match: 'Hollywood' Hulk Hogan vs. Ladder match, US championship: Eddie Guerrero (ch) def. WCW tagteam championship: Steiner Brothers def.