NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days

2h 44min

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The Great American Bash (1989) was the fifth annual The Great American Bash professional wrestling event produced by WCW under the NWA banner and the second to be produced as a PPV event. It took place on July 23, 1989 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Ric Flair defended the title against Terry Funk. Featured matches on the undercard were Road Warriors, Midnight Express and Steve Williams versus Fabulous Freebirds and Samoan Swat Teamin a WarGames match, Lex Luger versus Ricky Steamboat for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, Sting versus The Great Muta for the NWA World Television Championship, Steiner Brothers versus Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda and Kevin Sullivan) in a Texas Tornado match, Jim Cornette versus Paul E. Dangerously in a Tuxedo match, The Skyscrapers versus Dynamic Dudes and a Two-Ring King of the Hill Battle Royal.

Production Companies

World Championship Wrestling

National Wrestling Alliance

Cast

Ric Flair

Ric Flair

Ric Flair
Terry Funk

Terry Funk

Himself
Larry Pfohl

Larry Pfohl

Lex Luger
Rick Blood Sr.

Rick Blood Sr.

Ricky Steamboat
Joe Laurinaitis

Joe Laurinaitis

Road Warrior Animal
Mike Hegstrand

Mike Hegstrand

Road Warrior Hawk
Bobby Eaton

Bobby Eaton

Bobby Eaton
Steve Williams

Steve Williams

"Dr Death" Steve Williams
Michael Seitz

Michael Seitz

Michael Hayes
Takeiji Muto

Takeiji Muto

The Great Muta
Rob Rechsteiner

Rob Rechsteiner

Rick Steiner
Scott Rechsteiner

Scott Rechsteiner

Scott Steiner
Dan Spivey

Dan Spivey

Himself
Sid Eudy

Sid Eudy

Sid Vicious
Troy Martin

Troy Martin

Shane Douglas
Barney Irwin

Barney Irwin

"Wild" Bill Irwin
Paul Ellering

Paul Ellering

"Precious" Paul Ellering
Gary Williams

Gary Williams

"Playboy" Gary Hart
Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman

Paul E. Dangerously
Eddie Gilbert

Eddie Gilbert

"HotStuff" Eddie Gilbert
James Williams

James Williams

Jimmy "Jam" Garvin
Terry Gordy

Terry Gordy

Terry "Bamm Bamm" Gordy
Melissa Hiatt

Melissa Hiatt

Missy Hyatt
Robert Ross Jr.

Robert Ross Jr.

Ranger Ross
Scott Hall

Scott Hall

Himself

Release date

23rd Jul 1989

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English