On the fourth episode of the 24 Inch Podcast, Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into Hulk Hogan's 1989 steel cage match against the Big Boss Man.
At the top, Steve and Dave talk about Steve's love of the New Orleans Saints and watching playoff football over the weekend.
After the break, the guys look back at the career of the Big Boss Man and figure out how a guy with almost no experience went from jobber to the main event in just a few years. Dave gives a brief history of wrestling on network tv and then Steve details the rise of Saturday Night's Main Event.
Steve reads the news from May of 1989 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a relatively slow news month.
Steve and Dave break down the entire episode of Saturday Night's Main Event from 5-27-89. The guys talk about how Vince was reshaping the roster and preparing the company for the Rock n Wrestling era. The guys talk about the a new King in the WWF, a great tag team title match a squash featuring Jimmy Snuka, and breakdown the match between Boss Man and Hulk.
Also on this episode, Steve and Dave give their rankings for Hogan vs. Bossman, talk with Mrs. Wonderful, and then look ahead to the next episode of the 24 Inch Podcast.
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