WrestleWar 1989: Music City Showdown took place on May 7, 1989 from the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.
Results[]
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
- The Great Muta (w/ Gary Hart) defeated Doug Gilbert (w/ Eddie Gilbert) (3:03)
- Butch Reed defeated Ranger Ross (6:59)
- Dick Murdoch defeated Bob Orton, Jr. (w/ Gary Hart) in a Bullrope match (4:54)
- The Dynamic Dudes (Shane Douglas & Johnny Ace) defeated The Samoan Swat Team (Samu & Fatu) (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) (11:02)
- Michael P.S. Hayes (with Hiro Matsuda) defeated Lex Luger (c) to win the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (16:06)
- Sting (c) defeated The Iron Sheik (w/ Rip Morgan) to retain the NWA World Television Championship (2:12)
- Ric Flair defeated Ricky Steamboat (c) to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (31:37)
- The Road Warriors (Hawk & Animal) (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated NWA World Tag Team Champions The Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams) (w/ Kevin Sullivan) (w/ Nikita Koloff as Special Guest Referee) by disqualification (6:06)
- Eddie Gilbert & Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) (c) defeated The Varsity Club (Kevin Sullivan & Dan Spivey) to retain the NWA United States Tag Team Championship (6:41)
Note
- The Oak Ridge Boys performed at the show.
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External links[]
| 1989 World Championship Wrestling pay-per-views |
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| Chi-Town Rumble • Clash of the Champions VI • WrestleWar • The Great American Bash • Halloween Havoc • Starrcade |
| Wrestle War |
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| National Wrestling Alliance |
| 1989 • 1990 |
| World Championship Wrestling |
| 1991 • 1992 |