Wwf survivor series 1989 team warrior alternate interview. I had this as a kid and it was one of my favorite tapes back in the day and i watched it to death. It took place on thanksgiving night, november 24, 1988 and was held at the richfield coliseum, in richfield, ohio the main event was a survivor series match that featured a 5man team captained by the mega powers hulk hogan and wwf champion. Perhaps because survivor series 88 did not have any significant matches other than the tag team elimination bout. Survivor series part 3 tag team raw vs tag team smackdown full match wwe survivor series 10 on 10. With hulk hogan, randy savage, ray hernandez, jim morris. Wwf survivor series 1988 team andre interview video. Andre the giant and haku had teamed together occasionally prior to the 1989 survivor series as members of the heenan family, but this was their first highprofile match as a tag team. At survivor series, the new day will have been raw tag team champions for 455 days, the secondlongest tag title reign in wwe history.
The angle is the important part of the match, but its carried by great work from everyone. This show was also ravaged by injuries beforehand legitimate ones, forcing several unpay per view calibur wrestlers into some big matches. Jan 07, 2016 wwf survivor series 1989 team warrior alternate interview. This event was also the first survivor series not to feature the traditional survivor series eliminationstyle tag team match, although the notion of survival is apparent in the knockout tournament. At the second annual survivor series, it was hulk hogan, macho man randy savage, koko b. Match 2 10on10 survivor series tag team elimination match.
Wwe survivor series is an annual professional wrestling payperview ppv event held in november by wwe. Wwf survivor series 1988 allen brown postmatch interview. It was held on november 24, 1988 at the richfield coliseum in richfield township, ohio. Roberts would move on to feud with andre the giant while rude would begin contending for the intercontinental title, both of which we. Nov 12, 2015 wwf survivor series 1988 team andre interview. Survivor series 88 november 24, 1988, richfield coliseum, richfield township, ohio. Dudley boyz defeated hardy boyz to unify the wwf and wcw tag team titles. Joining the ultimate underdog in his survivor series.
After several years of no womens survivor series matches, in 20, there was the third womans match. The 3on3 match in the 1991 survivor series was originally a standard 4on4 match, but sid justice who was on the face team was injured and jake roberts who was on the heel team was suspended. The huge tag team match is the one that i was really excited to see when i got this on vhs. The 10 best traditional survivor series elimination tag team.
Team wwf defeated team alliance when the rock won the match. However, 2016, 2017, and 2018 saw the raw against smackdown format return, with one. Dec 05, 2018 survivor series 1988 20 man tag team survivor series elimination match. It took place on november 24, 1988, thanksgiving night in the united states and was held at the richfield coliseum, in richfield township, ohio. The 1992 event had only one 4 on 4 tag team elimination match, but featured the first wwf casket match. With dwayne johnson, mick foley, steve austin, mark calaway. I didnt see this show until 1996, so it had been some years in between it first aired and when i watched it. Boston not even the return of rey mysterio and the bright lights of a wwe payperview could derail the oncoming train that was roman reigns, as the shields main muscle outlasted the competition in a 5on5 traditional survivor series elimination tag team match to become the sole survivor. Survivor series 1988 professionalwrestling wiki fandom. Survivor series part 3 tag team raw vs tag team smackdown full match wwe survivor series 10 on 10 elimination match. Survivor series 87 had a womens bout, and was also an experiment.
Wwe survivor series 1988 oww online world of wrestling. The 10 best survivor series teams of the 80s, ranked. Tag team champions demolition were feuding with babyfaces, the powers of pain, and jake the snake roberts and andre the giant had an issue. Nov 16, 2016 craig wilson ahead of this weekends survivor series, we return with a matches from history looking at a bout discussed the other night on facebook, namely the twenty man tag on 1988 edition of survivor series. Survivor series 1988 promotion world wrestling federation taglines teams of five strive to survive date november 24, 1988 venue richfield coliseum city richfield, ohio attendance,500 last event summerslam next event royal rumble survivor series 1988 was the second annual survivor series payperview professional wrestling event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf. Survivor series 1988 was the second annual survivor series payperview professional wrestling event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf. But i thought it was weird how they changed around the match format on the coliseum video compared to how it actually aired live. Warrior brings a troop of jobbers except for beefcake and owen out against former ic champ honky and his stacked heel team. Survivor series 1988 was the second annual survivor series professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. That 10team tag match was better than last years, with an unbelievable amount of talent that would shape the tag team division throughout 1989. After survivor series, the two formally formed a tag team known as the colossal connection, in part to fill a void in the heenan family left by the imminent. It took place on thanksgiving night, november 26, 1987, and was held at the richfield coliseum in richfield township, ohio.
Survivor series 1988 simple english wikipedia, the. Survivor series 1988 20 man tag team survivor series elimination match. Over the course of the last 27 survivor series events, theres been a number of memorable matches. The professional wrestling matches at survivor series featured professional wrestlers performing as characters in scripted events predetermined by the hosting promotion, wwf. Hulk hogan, ultimate warrior and tito santana versus the million dollar man ted dibiase, the model rick. Ahead of this weekends survivor series, we return with a matches from history looking at a bout discussed the other night on facebook, namely the twenty man tag on 1988 edition of survivor series. Dwayne johnson, mick foley, steve austin, mark calaway.
Survivor series 1987 was the first survivor series professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. Oct 30, 2015 wwf survivor series 1987 team savage vs. These matches are generally referred to simply as survivor series matches. Wwf survivor series 1989 team rude postmatch interview. November 24, 1988 richfield, ohio the richfeild coliseum survivor series 1988 image gallery the powers of pain the barbarian the warlord the rockers shawn michaels marty jannetty the young stallions paul roma jim powers the british bulldogs davey boy. Jul 12, 2012 hacksaw jim duggan fights alongside sgt. Wwe quiz, 1988, competed, complete, matching, payperview, survivor, survivor series, wrestlers top quizzes today most to fewest nba championships minefield 466. The 19871991 and 19931997 survivor series events featured multiple survivor series style matches. Survivor series 1988 simple english wikipedia, the free. Ultimate warrior, blue blazer, jim brunzell, sam houston, and brutus beefcake vs honky tonk man, greg valentine, ron bass, bad news brown, and danny davis survivor series elimination tag team match setup. Survivor series 1989 was the third annual survivor series professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. Nov 10, 2014 on the first two survivor series cards, there was a tag team survivor match in which ten teams did battle, meaning there was a whopping 20 men around the ring at the start of the match.
Storylines between the characters played out on wwfs primary television program, monday night raw several storylines formed the background for the opening match, which saw the fan favorite team of the bad guys. It took place on thanksgiving day, november 23, 1989, at the rosemont horizon in rosemont, illinois. It was the second survivor series event that was held by the wwf. However, 2016, 2017, and 2018 saw the raw against smackdown format return, with one mens, one mens tag team except 2017 and one womens. Nov 17, 2016 at survivor series, the new day will have been raw tag team champions for 455 days, the secondlongest tag title reign in wwe history. Survivor series 1988 20 man tag team survivor series. Wwf survivor series 1988 events database cagematch. Wwf survivor series 1988 events database cagematch the. This was the first survivor series event in which the teams bore explicit names and consisted of four instead of five members. Card wwf survivor series 1988 events database cagematch. Of course, nothing was to be settled in one on one action, because these early survivor series shows focused only on team competition which merely helped build other feuds for the future.
Wwf survivor series 1989 team dibiase bonus interview. Slaughter and others in a tradtional survivor series elimination match. It is the second longest running payperview event in history behind wwes own wrestlemania and one of the big four events, along with wrestlemania, royal rumble, and summerslam, as it is one of the original four payperviews produced by wwe. This show is available on the wwe survivor series anthology, vol. The opening match and the third match were great showcases for the midcard, although it may have exposed that the roster was a little thin, if scott casey was needed and hillbilly jim came out of.