Post by Jay Cal on Feb 11, 2016 8:58:44 GMT -8
This was the final Spectrum show to ever air on PRISM. Also, they ran Boston Garden the same day - results for that show are at the bottom after the Spectrum results. Compare the shows! What do you think was the better show?
WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - February 11, 1989 (10,017)
The Red Rooster pinned the Brooklyn Brawler at 10:53 with a backslide
Sam Houston pinned Barry Horowitz at 10:26 with a bulldog
Brutus Beefcake pinned Ted Dibiase (w/ Virgil) at 10:54 with a roll up after Dibiase collided with Virgil on the apron when Beefcake moved out of the way
Greg Valentine pinned Jim Neidhart at 6:38 with a roll up and grabbing the tights for leverage after the referee stopped Neidhart using Valentine's shin guard as a weapon after Neidhart took it off Valentine's leg
Hulk Hogan pinned the Big Bossman (w/ Slick) at 9:09 with the legdrop after breaking the handcuffs that had been attached to his wrists
WWF Women’s Champion Rockin Robin pinned Sensational Sherri at 9:22 with a sunset flip
Hercules defeated King Haku via disqualification at 13:22 after Haku hit Herc with his own chain and shoved down the referee; after the bout, Haku continued to attack Hercules but Herc eventually cleared him from the ring
WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition defeated the Powers of Pain (w/ Mr. Fuji) via count-out in a No DQ match at 7:29 when Warlord was counted out after brawling with Ax on the floor, with Ax then breaking Fuji's cane over Warlord's back as he tried to re-enter the ring
WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - February 11, 1989 (15,200; sell out)
Televised on NESN - included Rod Trongard & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary:
Prime Time Wrestling - Face-to-Face Special - 2/20/89: Jim Powers pinned Iron Mike Sharpe with a powerslam at 11:06
Prime Time Wrestling - Face-to-Face Special - 2/20/89: Koko B. Ware pinned Boris Zhukov at 8:58 with a missile dropkick
Big John Studd fought Akeem to a double count-out at 8:06; after the bout, Studd challenged Akeem to continue the match but Akeem ended up leaving ringside
Prime Time Wrestling - Face-to-Face Special - 2/20/89: Bad News Brown pinned Pete Doherty (sub. for Rick Martel) with the Ghetto Blaster at 4:58
Jacques & Raymond Rougeau defeated the Bushwhackers via disqualification at 14:04 after Luke shoved the referee to the mat
Prime Time Wrestling - Face-to-Face Special - 2/20/89: Ron Bass pinned Paul Roma with the Pedigree at 8:50
Rick Rude pinned Tito Santana at 16:43 by holding onto the ring ropes as Santana attempted a sunset flip into the ring; Sean Mooney was the guest ring announcer for the bout (SuperTape)
WWF World Champion Randy Savage defeated WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior via count-out at 10:32 in a title vs. title match when Savage hit a double axe handle off the top onto Warrior, who was attacking an Rick Rude on the floor; after the bout, Warrior threw Savage out of the ring and hit a gorilla press slam on Rude