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Enjoy this episode (Season 4 Episode 37) of This Week In Wrestling History covering the week of 9/10 thru 9/16. Running Time: 6 Hours 20 Minutes! Hundreds of hours of wrestling memories, all featuring the ORIGINAL moments as they aired including ORIGINAL theme music! Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. You won't find history documented like this anywhere but here! SYNOPSIS: SEASON 4 EPISODE 37 (9/10 - 9/16) RUNNING TIME: 6 HOURS 20 MINUTES - AUDIO: Infamous Tupelo Concession Stand Brawl airs featuring Eddie Gilbert and Ricky Morton vs Atsushi Onita and Masa Fuchi (1981) - Ric Flair def. Dusty Rhodes to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship for the first time - Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling cartoon premieres on CBS - Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan team up in the broadcast booth for the first time - Looking back at Saturday Night's Main Event (September 1986) - The Quebecers def. The Steiner Brothers for the WWF Tag Team Championship by DQ - AUDIO: Tatanka (representing WWF) def. Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship - AUDIO: More pre-"Mr. McMahon" USWA promos (1993) - WCW Monday Nitro and WWF Monday Night RAW go head-to-head for the first time ever - WWF debuts the "RAW on the Roof" intro - AUDIO: Eric Bischoff reveals "RAW spoilers" live on Nitro - WCW fires Steve Austin and re-signs "Mean" Gene Okerlund to a lucrative new contract - AUDIO: Steve Austin and Eric Bischoff look back at Austin's firing - AUDIO: Sabu makes his WCW debut on Nitro - Looking back at WCW Fall Brawl: War Games 1996 - Sting turns his back on WCW, later ditching the colorful face paint and tights - Sean Waltman makes his WCW debut as Syxx - Looking back at Terry Funk's WrestleFest, featuring talent from WWF, ECW, and Japan (1997) - AUDIO: Highlights of Bret Hart vs. Terry Funk (WrestleFest) - Curt Hennig turns on the Four Horsemen to help the nWo destroy the faction - AUDIO: Hulk Hogan lays down a challenge and The Warrior accepts a match for WCW Halloween Havoc - AUDIO: Ric Flair returns to WCW, reforms the Four Horsemen, and unloads on Eric Bischoff - Jacqueline def. Sable to win the WWF Women's Championship, which had been vacated for nearly three years - The Sandman signs with WCW, abruptly walking out on ECW - AUDIO: New Jack speaks on Taz's 1997 arrest following an alleged incident at a tanning salon involving a minor - Vince McMahon def. Triple H for the WWF Championship - WWF performs for fans two days after 9/11 - AUDIO: WWF wrestlers pay tribute to the victims of 9/11—followed by Stephanie McMahon's infamous comparison - AUDIO: Jim Cornette's controversial 9/11 promo (from OVW TV) filmed just days after 9/11 attacks - AUDIO: IOW (International Organization for Women) confronts Eric Bischoff - AUDIO: Upset of the century: Rico def. Ric Flair on RAW - AUDIO: The Billy and Chuck commitment ceremony and Eric Bischoff's reveal - GLAAD, The New York Times, the New York Post, the Today show, and others voice backlash over the Billy and Chuck wedding stunt - An 80-year-old Fabulous Moolah def. Victoria on RAW - Lita makes a surprise return after a 17-month absence caused by a severe neck injury - AUDIO: Eddie Guerrero vs. John Cena in a Parking Lot Brawl - AUDIO: Raven reflects on losing a Hair vs. Hair match in NWA-TNA (2003) and having his scalp mangled in the process - Simon Dean's infomercials debut on RAW, and viewers actually try to order the fitness products - AUDIO: Gene Snitsky makes his RAW debut and causes Lita's storyline miscarriage: "It wasn't his fault!" - Jeff Jarrett def. Raven for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship at a Border City Wrestling event, frustrating Spike TV executives - AUDIO: Arguably the greatest match in TNA history: AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe vs. Christopher Daniels for the X Division Championship (TNA Unbreakable 2005) - WWE releases Daniel Puder - Trish Stratus wrestles her final match as a full-time competitor - ECW (WWE version) holds its first-ever show at Madison Square Garden - WWE releases Justin Credible and The Sandman - AUDIO: Tired or under the influence? Jeff Hardy vents bluntly about CM Punk following the "Charismatic Enabler" promo - Jeff Hardy is arrested and charged with trafficking prescription pills and possession of anabolic steroids - Ric Flair, recently retired from WWE, agrees to wrestle on Hulk Hogan's Hulkamania: Let the Battle Begin tour in Australia - Looking back at WWE RAW Roulette (2010) - Tyler Black (Seth Rollins) wrestles his final match in ROH and signs with WWE - AUDIO: Ric Flair (62) wrestles his "final" match (at the time) - WWE signs Cesaro (Claudio Castagnoli) to a developmental contract - AUDIO: Kevin Nash discusses his 2011 return, missing out on the CM Punk match at Night of Champions, and backstage changes in WWE - Jim Ross retires from WWE - Hideo Itami makes his NXT debut - Nikki Bella becomes the longest-reigning Divas Champion in WWE history - Sting competes in his first—and only—match on RAW - AUDIO: AJ Styles def. Dean Ambrose for the WWE World Championship—and David Otunga's commentary is unintentionally hilarious - Heath Slater and Rhyno become the inaugural SmackDown Tag Team Champions - AUDIO: Kevin Owens headbutts and brutalizes Vince McMahon on SmackDown - AUDIO: Kevin Owens reflects on busting Vince McMahon wide open with a vicious headbutt - AUDIO: Kairi Sane wins the inaugural Mae Young Classic tournament - Nikki Bella introduces the WWE Universe to Artem Chigvintsev on RAW - Ric Flair holds a wedding ceremony with Wendy Barlow—which turned out not to be legally binding - Lo
