Ep 59 – Summerslam 1991
“Match Made in Heaven….Match Made in Hell”
We delve into sequencing of matches, why Hogan does what he does, some of the first ideas that could have been in the Attitude era
0:23 - Welcome
7:51 – Summerslam Opening
10:53 – The Dragon, The Texas Tornado, and the British Bulldog vs The Warlord and Power and Glory (Hercules/Paul Roma) (w/ Slick)
19:11 – Bret “Hitman” Hart vs Mr Perfect (w/ Coach) for the WWF Intercontinental Championship
33:33 – The Natural Disasters (Earthquake/Typhoon) (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs the Bushwhackers (Butch/Luke) (w/ Andre the Giant)
42:58 – “Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase (w/ Sensational Sherri) vs Virgil for the Million Dollar Championship
51:01 – The Mountie (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Big Bossman in a Jailhouse match
1:09:25 – The Nasty Boys (Jerry Sags/Brian Knobbs) (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Legion of Doom (Hawk/Animal) in a Street Fight for the WWF Tag Team Championships
1:19:25 – Irwin R Schyster vs Greg “The Hammer” Valentine
1:29:50 – The Triangle of Terror (Sgt Slaughter/General Adnan/Col Mustafa) vs Ultimate Warrior and Hulk Hogan in a Handicap match with Sid Justice as a special guest referee
1:42:40 - The Wedding of “Macho Man” Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth
1:44:50 - Overall Thoughts
1:49:28 - Smarking It Up
1:56:35 - Dusty Finish
1:58:53 - Goodbyes
Music from this week’s show is the theme song from Summerslam and “Pomp and Circumstance”
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