The Great American Bash (1999)
The Great American Bash (1999) was the thirteenth The Great American Bash professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on June 13, 1999 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Promotion | World Championship Wrestling | ||
Date | June 13, 1999 | ||
City | Baltimore, Maryland | ||
Venue | Baltimore Arena | ||
Attendance | 11,672 | ||
Tagline(s) | The Real Fireworks Start June 13th! | ||
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Storylines
The event featured professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Professional wrestlers portray villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.[1]
Event
Role: | Name: |
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Commentators | Tony Schiavone |
Bobby Heenan | |
Mike Tenay | |
Interviewer | Gene Okerlund |
Ring announcers | David Penzer |
Referees | Mickie Henson |
Charles Robinson |
Hak pinned Brian Knobs after Jimmy Hart accidentally hit Knobs with a steel chair. Knobs was then hit with a kendo stick by Hak. After the match, Hugh Morrus came out and attacked Hak. Roddy Piper was disqualified when Buff Bagwell came out and attacked Ric Flair; as per a prematch stipulation Flair regained the presidency of WCW that he had lost to Piper at Slamboree the previous month. After the match, Piper helped Flair and Arn Anderson to attack Bagwell. Rick Steiner won the match after Sting was attacked backstage by dogs and Rick forced the referee to declare him the winner. Randy Savage was disqualified after Sid Vicious, making his surprise return to WCW, interfered and attacked Kevin Nash with a powerbomb.
Results
No. | Results[2][3][4] | Stipulations | Times |
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1 | Hak (with Chastity) defeated Brian Knobs (with Jimmy Hart) | Hardcore match | 05:41 |
2 | Van Hammer defeated Mikey Whipwreck | Singles match | 08:35 |
3 | Buff Bagwell defeated Disco Inferno | Singles match | 10:33 |
4 | The No Limit Soldiers (Konnan and Rey Misterio Jr.) defeated The West Texas Rednecks (Curt Hennig and Bobby Duncum Jr.) | Tag team match | 10:44 |
5 | Ernest Miller (with Sonny Onoo) defeated Horace Hogan | Singles match | 05:10 |
6 | Ric Flair (with Arn Anderson and Asya) defeated Roddy Piper by disqualification | Singles match | 08:16 |
7 | Rick Steiner defeated Sting | Falls Count Anywhere match | 10:35 |
8 | Jersey Triad (Diamond Dallas Page and Chris Kanyon) (with Bam Bam Bigelow) defeated Chris Benoit and Perry Saturn (c) | Tag team match for the WCW World Tag Team Championship | 19:13 |
9 | Kevin Nash (c) defeated Randy Savage (with Gorgeous George, Madusa, and Miss Madness) by disqualification | Singles match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship | 07:29 |
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References
- Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- Cawthon, Graham (2015). the History of Professional Wrestling Vol 5: World Championship Wrestling 1995-2001. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 1499656343.
- "2007 Wrestling Almanac & Book of Facts: Great American Bash 1999". Wrestling's Historical Cards. Kappa Publishing. 2007. p. 151.
- "Great American Bash 1999". Pro Wrestling History. June 13, 1999. Retrieved September 16, 2015.