WWF Superstars (Apr 30, 1996)

WWF Superstars is a live TV taping produced by the World Wrestling Federation on April 30, 1996 at the Veteran's Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines, Iowa.

Match Results
airdate 5/4/96: airdate 5/11/96: airdate 5/18/96: airdate 5/25/96:
 * Tony Williams defeated Carl LeDuc
 * The Undertaker defeated Mankind
 * Marc Mero defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley
 * The Ultimate Warrior pinned Vader
 * WWF World Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Steve Austin
 * Marty Jannetty & Leif Cassidy defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn when Cassidy, the illegal man, pinned Phinneas with a sunset flip off the top after Skip & Zip came ringside and distracted the referee; due to pre-match stipulations, Jannetty & Cassidy earned a tag team title shot against the Body Donnas
 * Mankind defeated Scott Taylor via submission with the Mandible Claw
 * The Bushwhackers (w/ someone in a kangaroo costume) defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Skip & Zip (w/ Sunny) in a non-title match at around 5:16 when Butch pinned Skip after Phinneas Godwinn, who came ringside at the 3-minute mark with Henry Godwinn, hit Skip in the back of the head with his slop bucket, knocking Skip off the top; during the bout, Jim Ross left the commentary table to interview Harvey Wippleman, watching the contest from the aisle, who said he was watching all the officials in the WWF and would present a report to WWF President Gorilla Monsoon (Action Zone)
 * Owen Hart (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Duke Drose via submission with the Sharpshooter; after the bout, Hart refused to release the hold, prompting Bob Holly to come out; moments later, Davey Boy Smith appeared as well, with Cornette issuing a challenge to Holly & Drose for the following week
 * The Smoking Gunns defeated Techno Team 2000 at 4:31 when Billy pinned Troy following a back suplex / neckbreaker double team
 * Steve Austin (w/ Ted Dibiase) defeated Matt Hardy via submission with the Million $ Dream
 * Davey Boy Smith & Owen Hart defeated Duke Drose & Bob Holly at 9:53 when Smith pinned Holly with the running powerslam after Owen hit a spinning heel kick
 * Jake Roberts pinned Derrick Stone with the DDT
 * Fatu fought Mankind to a no contest when Mankind attacked Fatu before the match began
 * WWF Tag Team Champions Skip & Zip defeated Marty Jannetty & Leif Cassidy when Zip pinned Cassidy following a forearm to the back of the head behind the referee's back; during the bout, both the Smoking Gunns and Henry & Phinneas Godwinn watched the match from the aisleway
 * Ahmed Johnson pinned David Haskins with the Pearl River Plunge
 * Bob Backlund defeated Roy Raymond via submission with the Crossface Chicken Wing
 * Savio Vega fought Justin Bradshaw (w/ Uncle Zebakiah) to a double disqualification when Bradshaw began using his bullrope as Savio used his Caribbean strap
 * Steve Austin (w/ Ted Dibiase) defeated Fatu via submission with the Million $ Dream after throwing Fatu to the floor; after the bout, Austin refused to break the hold, prompting Savio Vega to come out and whip Austin with his Caribbean strap; during the match, the two Samoans who knew Fatu watched on from the aisle (the last TV appearance of the Fatu character)
 * Marc Mero (w/ Sable) defeated the Brooklyn Brawler via submission with a figure-4; after the bout, Bob Backlund attacked Mero and locked him in the Crossface Chicken Wing; moments later, Hunter Hearst Helmsley came out and hit the Pedigree on Mero
 * Davey Boy Smith (w/ Jim Cornette & Diana Hart Smith) pinned Jason Ahrndt with the running powerslam
 * The Bushwhackers defeated Tony Roy & Brian Walsh following the battering ram
 * Vader (w/ Jim Cornette) pinned Bob Holly with the Vader Bomb