If you could imagine the leader of Aces & 8s in TNA being revealed as Alex Riley or Funaki, you’d be half-way there to the disappointment I felt when watching the documentary portion of this set. It’s because of this that it saddens me to say that this documentary is so pathetically underwhelming. From Scott Hall debuting on Nitro (and it’s almost impossible to convey to those who have only heard about it or watched it years after WCW had gone bust how surprising and exciting a development it was) and Hulk Hogan turning heel at Bash at the Beach, the wrestling business had a fire lit under it that fired the entire wrestling industry into uncharted waters, both from a commercial / financial standpoint and a creative one. I was there from the very beginning as the New World Order was being formed. Hollywood Hogan, Kevin Nash & Scott Hall v The Rock & “Stone Cold” Steve Austin – RAW (11th March, 2002).WCW World Heavyweight Championship Match: Goldberg v Bret “Hit Man” Hart – Nitro (20th December, 1999).Kevin Nash – Starrcade (27th December, 1998) No Disqualification Match for WCW World Heavyweight Championship: Goldberg vs.War Games Match to Determine the #1 Contender for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship: Team WCW v Team Hollywood v Team Wolfpack – Fall Brawl (13th September, 1998).Hollywood Hogan & Eric Bischoff v Jay Leno & Diamond Dallas Page – Road Wild (8th August, 1998).Match for Control of the WCW World Tag Team Championship: Sting v The Giant – Great American Bash (14th June, 1998).No Disqualification Match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship: Hollywood Hogan v Randy “Macho Man” Savage – Nitro (20th April, 1998).WCW World Heavyweight Championship Match: Sting v Hollywood Hogan – Nitro (29th December, 1997).Las Vegas Sudden Death Match: Diamond Dallas Page v Randy “Macho Man” Savage – Halloween Havoc (26th October, 1997).Hollywood Hogan & Dennis Rodman v Lex Luger & The Giant – Bash at the Beach (13th July, 1997) Disc 3 – Chapters.WCW World Heavyweight Championship Match: Hollywood Hogan v “Rowdy” Roddy Piper – SuperBrawl VII (23rd February, 1997).WCW World Tag Team Championship Match: The Outsiders v The Steiner Brothers – Souled Out (25th January, 1997).Syxx v The Bounty Hunter – nWo Saturday Night (9th November, 1996).WCW World Tag Team Championship Match: The Outsiders v Harlem Heat – Halloween Havoc (27th October, 1996).WCW World Heavyweight Championship Match: The Giant v Hollywood Hogan – (Hog Wild (10th August, 1996).The Outsiders v Randy “Macho Man” Savage, Sting & Lex Luger – Bash at the Beach (7th July, 1996).The nWo’s WWE Debut – No Way Out (17th February, 2002) Disc 2 – Chapters.Hollywood Hulk Hogan confronts “Rowdy” Roddy Piper – Nitro (30th December, 1996).“Rowdy” Roddy Piper confronts Eric Bischoff – Nitro (18th November, 1996).Kevin Nash’s Nitro Debut – Nitro (10th June, 1996).Scott Hall’s Nitro Debut – Nitro (27th May, 1996).Welcome to the revolution…and it was televised. There were many members of the nWo, but to most people they will always be Scott Hall, Kevin Nash and Hollywood Hulk Hogan. What we have here is a three-disc set covering the entire run of the group, including the brief period in 2002 where they invaded WWE at the behest of Vince McMahon.
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The catalyst for this period was three letters… nWo.įrom the surprising debut of Scott Hall during a random match on Monday Nitro through the infamous 3-on-2 tag-match as Bash at the Beach ’96 to the close of WCW, the New World Order was the reason to watch professional wrestling.
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Learn moreįor many wrestling fans, the greatest period the business has ever known was the fabled Monday Night Wars (which has been chronicled in full on a fantastic three-disc set of its own). At no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.