The Wrestling Memory Grenade

It’s a very special Ho-Ho-Holiday edition of the Grenade! As an early Christmas present if you will, this week we treat everyone with the gift of a WATCH-ALONG for the holiday season. The week, for your listening pleasure, the boys from the Grenade cue up the NWA’s Clash of the Champions 8 “Fall Brawl” event from Sept. 12, 1989. The first big event booked by new head booker Ric Flair!

So kick back, relax, cue up the Network, or just have fun listening to Ray and Steve discuss the show as it plays out. Scheduled for the card includes Funk & Muta vs. Sting & Flair, the SST vs. The Roadies, World Tag Champs the Birds defend against the Steiners, Sid murders another victim, the DEBUT of the Z-MAN, and much more!

Show Notes

It’s a very special Ho-Ho-Holiday edition of the Grenade! As an early Christmas present if you will, this week Ray and Steve treat everyone with the gift of a WATCH-ALONG for the holiday season. The week, for your listening pleasure, the boys from the Grenade cue up the WWE Network for a viewing (listening?) of the NWA’s Clash of the Champions 8 “Fall Brawl” event from Sept. 12, 1989. The first big event booked by new head booker Ric Flair!
 
 So kick back, relax, cue up the Network, or just have fun listening to Ray and Steve discuss the show as it plays out. Scheduled for the card includes Funk & Muta vs. Sting & Flair, the SST vs. The Roadies, World Tag Champs the Birds defend against the Steiners, Sid murders another victim, the DEBUT of the Z-MAN, and much more!


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NWA CLASH OF THE CHAMPIONS 8 “FALL BRAWL”
9/12/1989
  • The Road Warriors vs. The SST
  • The Z-Man DEBUTS vs. The Cuban Assassin
  • Sid Vicious vs. Ranger Ross
  • World Tag Champions The Freebirds vs. The Steiner Brothers
  • Flyin’ Brian Pillman vs. Norman the Lunatic
  • “Dr. Death” Steve Williams vs. Capt. Mike Rotunda
  • U.S. Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger vs. “Wildfire” Tommy Rich
  • Sting & “Nature Boy” Ric Flair vs. The Great Muta &… Dick Slater???
  • Plus, Terry Funk tries to murder someone!
  • We talk all about the show, the action in the ring, the news behind the scenes, plus a variety of other topics and fun!
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What is The Wrestling Memory Grenade?

You pull the pin and we’ll pick up the pieces… Join host Ray Russell for an exciting trip down Memory Lane as we analyze and discuss years of wrestling history from your favorite promotions. From Hulkamania to Mulkeymania, from the Four Horsemen to the nWo, from the Midnight Express to the Lex Express. Which promotion are we deep diving into next? What year have we time-traveled back to now? Tune in and find out!