Tony Schiavone & JJ Dillon on commentary; included Schiavone conducting a ringside interview with Lex Luger regarding the Four Horsemen in which Luger noted Sting, Dusty Rhodes, the Road Warriors, Nikita Koloff, and Steve Williams were all standing beside him; featured the announcement Kevin Sullivan would face Big Bear Collie, Rick Steiner would face Kendall Windham, and Ron Garvin & Mighty Wilbur would face NWA Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard the following week:
NWA Western States Heritage Champion Larry Zbyszko & Al Perez (w/ Gary Hart) vs. the Italian Stallion & Tommy Angel when Angel submitted to Perez’ spinning toe hold / claw combo
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If you are a fan of action-packed sports entertainment, look no further than WWE Main Event, a captivating television series that has been electrifying audiences since its premiere on October 3, 2012. This show features spectacular in-ring action from WWE Superstars of Raw and SmackDown, as well as exciting appearances by emerging talents from NXT. With 14 seasons and over 647 episodes to date, WWE Main Event offers a treasure trove of wrestling content that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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