The January 13, 1997 Edition of WCW Monday Nitro was held in the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Results[]
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
- Chavo Guerrero Jr. defeated Mr. JL (4:17)
- Jim Duggan vs. Super Calo ended in a no contest
- Chris Jericho defeated Sgt. Craig Pittman (1:07)
- Harlem Heat (Booker T & Stevie Ray) (w/ Sister Sherri) defeated High Voltage (Kenny Kaos & Robbie Rage) (4:06)
- Diamond Dallas Page defeated Mark Starr (0:54)
- Dean Malenko defeated Eddie Guerrero (12:15)
- Konnan (w/ Jimmy Hart) defeated Super Calo (2:59)
- Jeff Jarrett defeated Chris Benoit (w/ Woman) (3:33)
- Scotty Riggs defeated Billy Kidman (2:16)
- Lex Luger defeated Rick Fuller (2:57)
- Rick Steiner (w/ Scott Steiner) defeated Arn Anderson by count-out (2:59)
- The Giant defeated Hulk Hogan (w/ Ted Dibiase) by disqualification
Other Segments[]
- Featured an opening backstage segment in which The Giant stormed into the nWo dressing room, in an attempt to get at WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan, until he was forced out of the room by police and nWo members.
- During the segment, the Giant yelled "Coward" at Hogan after learning Hogan wasn't going to face him as scheduled at Souled Out
- Included the announcement that Arn Anderson would face The Barbarian, Lex Luger would face Scott Norton, and WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal would be in action on WCW Saturday night.
- Featured the announcement that the WCW Executive Committee, in town for the NAPTE Convention, would make a ruling on the claim Hogan would not face the Giant at Souled Out.
- Moments later, Eric Bischoff, Ted Dibiase, and Vincent came out, with Tony Schiavone & Larry Zbyszko leaving the broadcast booth while the nWo members took their seats.
- During the incident, Zbyszko told Bischoff that if he kept making bad decisions then he would be mowing Verne Gagne's lawn again.
- Included a vignette on Sting attacking Jeff Jarrett and Rick Steiner after both spoke badly about him.
- Featured an nWo vignette in which WCW Tag Team Champions Scott Hall & Kevin Nash cut a promo on facing Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner at Souled Out
- Aaron Neville was shown in attendance: