Jim Ross & Tony Schiavone at WTBS Studios in Atlanta, GA; included a closing announcement that Dusty Rhodes & Bam Bam Bigelow would face NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA US Champion Barry Windham the following week:
Rick Steiner vs. Mike Samani with a belly to belly suplex at 2:36 (11/25/88; Charlotte, NC)
Al Perez, Rip Morgan, Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) vs. Eddie Gilbert, the Italian Stallion, NWA US Tag Team Champions Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers at around the 17-minute mark when Condrey vs. Stallion following a double DDT behind the referee’s back; the match was not shown in full (11/25/88; Charlotte, NC)
NWA Tag Team Champions the Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) vs. Lex Luger & Sting
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