WWF Pay-Per-View's & Special's 1989

[Y 2 Jake]

WWE SNME WRESTLING RESULTS
Taped December 7, 1988 - Tampa, FL - The Sundome drawing 9,176
Shown January 7, 1989 on NBC​

# HAIR VS HAIR MATCH: Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake defeated "Outlaw" Ron Bass with the sleeperhold..

# MATCH: Hulk Hogan defeated Akeem by Disqualification..

# IC TITLE MATCH: The Ultimate Warrior defeated Honky Tonk Man to retain..

# MATCH: Tito Santana defeated Red Rooster (Terry Taylor)..

# MATCH: Mr. Perfect (Curt Hennig) defeated Koko B. Ware..

 

[Y 2 Jake]

Royal Rumble
January 15, 1989 - Houston, Texas - The Summit

1. 2/3 Falls Match: Jim Duggan & The Hart Foundation over Dino Bravo & The Rougeau Bros
2. WWF Women's champ Rockin' Robin over Judy Martin
3. Haku over Harley Race
4. Royal Rumble Match: Big John Studd eliminated Ted DiBiase to win

Entrance

1- Ax (1- Smash by Andre before #5)
2- Smash (2- Garvin by Andre before #7)
3- Andre The Giant (3- Jake by Andre before #9)
4- Mr. Perfect (4- Ax by Perfect before #10)
5- Ronnie Garvin (5- Andre by himself before #11)
6- Greg Valentine (6- HTM by Santana & Butch before #14)
7- Jake Roberts (7- Bass by Shawn & Jannetty before #15)
8- Ron Bass (8- Valentine by Savage before #17)
9- Shawn Michaels (9- Shawn by Savage & Arn before #17)
10- Butch (10- Jannetty by Arn & Tully before #18)
11- Honky Tonk Man (11- Perfect by Hogan before #19)
12- Tito Santana (12- Santana by Arn before #19)
13- Bad News Brown (13- Butch by Bad News before #20)
14- Marty Jannetty (14- Ware by Hogan before #21)
15- Randy Savage (15- Luke by Hogan before #21)
16- Arn Anderson (16/17- Arn & Tully by Hogan before #22)
17- Tully Blanchard (18- Warlord by Hogan before #22)
18- Hulk Hogan (19/20- Bad News & Savage by Hogan before #22)
19- Luke (21- Hogan by Akeem & Bossman before #24)
20- Koko B. Ware (22- Bossman by Hogan cheating before #25)
21- Warlord (23- Rooster by DiBiase)
22- Big Boss Man (24/25- Beefcake & Hercules by DiBiase & Barbarian)
23- Akeem (26- Barbarian by Martel)
24- Brutus Beefcake (27- Martel by Akeem)
25- Red Rooster (28- Akeem by Studd)
26- Barbarian (29- DiBiase by Studd)
27- Big John Studd (Winner: Big John Studd)
28- Hercules
29- Rick Martel
30- Ted DiBiase


Most Eliminations : (By themselves)

01. Hulk Hogan - 9 (Perfect/Bad News/Savage/Anderson/Blanchard/Luke/Koko/Warlord/Bossman)
02. Andre The Giant - 4 (Smash, Himself, Garvin, Jake Roberts)
03. Randy Savage - 2 (Valentine, Santana)
04. Big John Studd - 2 (Akeem, DiBiase)
05. Mr Perfect - 1 (Ax)
06. Bad News Brown - 1 (Butch Miller)
07. Ted DiBiase - 1 (Red Rooster)
08. Akeem - 1 (Rick Martel)
09. Rick Martel - 1 (The Barbarian)

Longest Lastings : (In ring)

01. Mr Perfect - 27:58
02. Greg Valentine - 19:52
03. Akeem - 18:36
04. Butch Miller - 18:13
05. Bad News Brown - 16:24
06. Andre The Giant - 14:55
07. Ax - 14:37
08. Shawn Michaels - 14:30
09. Brutus Beefcake - 13:56
10. Tito Santana - 12:47
11. Ron Bass - 12:36
12. Randy Savage - 12:26
13. Big John Studd - 12:21
14. Hulk Hogan - 11:31
15. Red Rooster - 11:17
16. The Barbarian - 11:15
17. Arn Anderson - 10:00
18. Tully Blanchard - 8:02
19. Marty Jannetty - 7:52
20. Ted DiBiase - 6:27
21. Hercules - 6:11
22. Rick Martel - 5:29
23. Smash - 4:55
24. Big Boss Man - 4:18
25. Honkytonk Man - 4:12
26. Luke Williams - 3:08
27. Ronnie Garvin - 2:39
28. Jake Roberts - 2:08
29. Koko B. Ware - 1:08
30. Warlord - 0:03

 

[Y 2 Jake]

The Main Event II
February 3, 1989 - Milwaukee, WI - Bradley Center drawing 20,000
Shown live on NBC (11.6)​

# TAG MATCH: Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage defeated The Twin Towers (Akeem & Big Bossman w/Slick)..

* Miss Elizabeth was accidentally knocked out when Randy Savage was sent flying over the top rope onto her!
* Hulk Hogan went to check on her, and carried her backstage for medical help, abandoning Savage in the ring..
* Hulk Hogan eventually returned to the ring, only to have Randy Savage slap his face and walk out!
* Hulk Hogan took a short beating, before picking up the victory over the Twin Towers by himself..
* Backstage, Randy Savage attacked Hulk Hogan right in front of Elizabeth, until Brutus Beefcake made the save..


# MATCH: "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase defeated "The Mighty" Hercules..

 

[Y 2 Jake]

WWE SNME WRESTLING RESULTS
Taped February 16, 1989 - Hershey, PA - Hersheypark Arena drawing 9,000
Shown March 11, 1989 on NBC (10.0)​

# MATCH: Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake defeated "Ravishing" Rick Rude by DQ..

# MATCH: Hulk Hogan defeated Bad News Brown..

# MATCH: "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase defeated The Blue Blazer (Owen Hart)..

# TAG MATCH: The Brain Busters (Anderson & Blanchard) vs The Rockers ended in a DOUBLE COUNT OUT..

# GRUDGE MATCH: The Red Rooster (Terry Taylor) defeated The Brooklyn Brawler..

 

[Y 2 Jake]

Wrestle Mania V
DATE: April 2, 1989
LOCATION: Atlantic City, New Jersey
VENUE: Trump Plaza (owned by Donald Trump)

# OPENING MATCH: Hercules Hernandez defeated King Haku w/Bobby "The Brain" Heenan..

# TAG MATCH: The Twin Towers (Big Bossman & Akeem w/Slick) defeated The Rockers (Jannetty & Michaels)..

# MATCH: Ted DiBiase w/Virgil vs Brutus Beefcake ended up as a double count-out..

# TAG MATCH: The Bushwhackers (Luke & Butch) defeated The Rougeau Brothers (Jacques & Raymond) w/Jimmy Hart..

# MATCH: Mr. Perfect (Curt Hennig) defeated The Blue Blazer (Owen Hart)..

# FEATURE: Jesse The Body Ventura poses on top of the Trump Plaza banner..

# FEATURE: Run DMC does a special "Wrestlemania Rap"..

# HANDICAP MATCH: Demolition (Tag Champions Ax & Smash) defeated Mr. Fuji & The Powers of Pain..

# GRUDGE MATCH: Dino Bravo w/Frenchy Martin defeated "Rugged" Ronnie Garvin..

# TAG MATCH: The Brain Busters (Anderson & Blanchard) defeated Strike Force (Santana & Martel)..

* Rick Martel walked out on Tito Santana after a brief miscommunication -- Strike Force split up!


# MATCH: Jake Roberts defeated Andre the Giant by DQ (Referee: Big John Studd.)..

# TAG MATCH: The Hart Foundation defeated The Honky Tonk Man & Greg Valentine..

# IC TITLE MATCH: Rick Rude defeated The Ultimate Warrior to win the title!

# MATCH: Bad News Brown vs Jim Duggan went to a no contest....

# GRUDGE MATCH: The Red Rooster defeated Bobby Heenan..

# WWF TITLE MATCH: Hulk Hogan defeated Randy Savage to capture the title!

 

[Y 2 Jake]

WWE SNME WRESTLING RESULTS
Taped April 25, 1989 - Des Moines, IA - Veterans Auditorium drawing ???
Shown May 27, 1989 on NBC​

# IC TITLE MATCH: Jim Duggan defeated Rick Rude (Champion) by countout..

# MATCH: Randy "Macho Man" Savage defeated Jim "The Anvil" Niedhart..

# WWF TITLE CAGE MATCH: Hulk Hogan defeated The Big Bossman w/Slick to retain..

# TAG TITLE MATCH: The Brain Busters w/Bobby Heenan defeated Demolition (Champions) by DQ.

# MATCH: Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka defeated Boris Zukhov..

 

[Y 2 Jake]

WWE SNME WRESTLING RESULTS
Taped July 18, 1989 - Worcester, MA - The Centrum drawing ???
Shown July 29, 1989 on NBC​

# WWF TITLE MATCH: Hulk Hogan defeated Honky Tonk Man w/Jimmy Hart to retain..

# MATCH: Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka defeated Greg "The Hammer" Valentine..

# MATCH: Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake defeated Randy "Macho King" Savage w/Queen Sherri by DQ..

* Zeus came to ringside and caused the DQ bringing Hulk Hogan down for the attempted save..
* Zeus ended up demolishing his No Holds Barred co-star with a bearhug..


# TAG TITLE 2/3 FALLS MATCH: The Brain Busters w/Bobby Heenan defeated Demolition to win the titles!

* Smash pinned Arn Anderson (5:00)..
* Demolition was DQed (10:00)..
* Arn Anderson pinned Smash (13:00)..
* Bobby Heenan & Andre The Giant interfered at the end helping the Heenan Family win the Tag Team titles..

 

[Y 2 Jake]

WWE IN THE UK RESULTS
~First WWF UK Event~
October, 10, 1989 - London, England - London Arena drawing ???
Shown live on Sky One​

# Koko B. Ware pinned Boris Zhukov.

# Dino Bravo pinned Bret Hart.

# Jim Duggan pinned Honkytonk Man.

# The Rockers beat Jacques & Raymond Rougeau via pinfall.

# The Brooklyn Brawler pinned Paul Roma.

# WWF World Champ Hulk Hogan pinned Randy Savage.

 

[Y 2 Jake]

Summer Slam
August 28, 1989 - East Rutherford, New Jersey - The Meadowlands Arena

1. DARK MATCH: Dino Bravo defeated Koko B. Ware..

2. NON-TITLE MATCH: The Brain Busters (Champions) defeated The Hart Foundation..

3. MATCH: Dusty Rhodes defeated The Honky Tonk Man..

4. MATCH: Mr. Perfect defeated The Red Rooster..

5. 6 MAN TAG: Rick Martel & The Rougeau Brothers defeated Tito Santana & The Rockers..

6. IC TITLE MATCH: The Ultimate Warrior defeated Rick Rude to win the title!

7. 6-MAN TAG: Jim Duggan & Demolition (Ax & Smash) beat Andre The Giant & The Twin Towers (Bossman & Akeem)..
* Jim Duggan smashed the 2X4 over Akeem's backside while Andre the Giant was arguing with the referee..
* WINNERS: Demolition & "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan..

8. MATCH: Greg "The Hammer" Valentine w/Jimmy Hart defeated Hercules..
* Rugged Ronnie Garvin was the surprise guest announcer and announced Valentine with a series of insults!
* Greg Valentine pinned Hercules with his feet on the ropes, so Ronnie Garvin announced Hercules as the winner!
* Ronnie Garvin was straightened out - but he reannounced the conclusion as Hercules winning by DQ!
* WINNER OF THE MATCH: Greg Valentine..

9. MATCH: Ted DiBiase w/Virgil defeated Jimmy Snuka by Count-Out..

10. MAIN EVENT: Hulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake w/Elizabeth defeated Randy Savage & Zeus w/Scarry Sherri..
* Before the match, The Genius (Macho Man's brother) came out and recited a poem about the main event..
* Elizabeth prevented Scarry Sherri from interfering in the match directly leading to Hogan & Beefcake winning..

 

[Y 2 Jake]

WWE SNME WRESTLING RESULTS
Taped September 21, 1989 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverfront Coliseum drawing 14,000 ($136,000)
Shown October 14, 1989 on NBC (9.5)​

# MATCH: Randy "Macho Man" Savage defeated Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka..

# WWF TITLE MATCH: Hulk Hogan defeated "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase to retain..

# MATCH: "Rowdy" Roddy Piper defeated Haku..

# GRUDGE MATCH: Tito Santana vs Rick "The Model" Martel ended in a DOUBLE DQ..

# TAG MATCH: The Bushwhackers defeated The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers (Jacques & Raymond)..

 

[Y 2 Jake]

Survivor Series
November 23, 1989 - Chicago, Illinois - The Rosemont Horizon - Gorilla Monsoon & Jesse Ventura

The Dream Team

Dusty Rhodes
Brutus Beefcake
Tito Santana
The Red Rooster

The Enforcers

Big Bossman
Rick Martel
Bad News Brown
The Honky Tonk Man
w/Slick
w/Jimmy Hart

Rick Martel eliminated Tito Santana.
Sapphire is shown cheering for Dusty.
Bad News Brown walked out on the Enforcers.
Brutus Beefcake eliminated Honky Tonk Man.
Brutus Beefcake eliminated Rick Martel.
Big Bossman eliminated the Red Rooster.
Dusty Rhodes eliminated The Big Bossman.

SURVIVORS: Dusty Rhodes & Brutus Beefcake.
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The 4X4's

Jim Duggan
Hercules
Bret Hart
Ronnie Garvin

The King's Court

Randy Savage
Dino Bravo
Greg Valentine
Earthquake
w/Queen Sherri
w/Jimmy Hart

Earthquake eliminated Hercules.
Jim Duggan eliminated Greg Valentine.
Dino Bravo eliminated Ronnie Garvin.
Randy Savage eliminated Bret Hart.
Jim Duggan was counted out to be eliminated.

SURVIVORS: Randy Savage/Dino Bravo/Earthquake.
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The Hulkamaniacs

Hulk Hogan
Jake Roberts
Demolition Ax
Demolition Smash


Million Dollar Team

Ted Debiase
Zues
Barbarian
Warlord
w/Mr Fuji
w/Virgil

Zeus was disqualified for choking out Hulk Hogan.
The Warlord eliminated Ax with help from Mr. Fuji.
The Barbarian eliminated Smash.
The Powers of Pain were both disqualified!.
Ted DiBiase eliminated Jake Roberts with help from Virgil.
Hulk Hogan eliminated Ted DiBiase.

SOLE SURVIVOR: Hulk Hogan.
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Roddy's Rowdys

Roddy Piper
Jimmy Snuka
Luke Williams
Butch Miller

Rude's Brood

Rick Rude
Mr. Perfect
Jaque Rougeau
Ray Rougeau
w/Jimmy Hart
w/The Genius

??? eliminated Jacques Rougeau.
Roddy Piper eliminated Raymond Rougeau.
Mr. Perfect eliminated Butch Miller.
Rick Rude eliminated Luke Williams.
Rick Rude & Roddy Piper were both counted out.
Mr. Perfect eliminated Jimmy Snuka.

SOLE SURVIVOR: Mr. Perfect.
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Ultimate Warriors

The Ultimate Warrior
Jim Neidhart
Shawn Michaels
Marty Jannetty

The Heenan Family

Andre The Giant
Bobby Heenan
Arn Anderson
Haku

Bobby Heenan was a replacement for Tully Blanchard.
Andre The Giant was counted out during the opening moments.
Haku eliminated Jim Neidhart.
Bobby Heenan eliminated Marty Jannetty.
Shawn Michaels eliminated Haku.
Arn Anderson eliminated Shawn Michaels.
Ultimate Warrior eliminated Arn Anderson.
Ultimate Warrior eliminated Bobby Heenan.

SOLE SURVIVOR: The Ultimate Warrior.

 

[Y 2 Jake]

WWE SNME WRESTLING RESULTS
Taped October 31, 1989 - Topeka, KS
Shown November 25, 1989 on NBC (8.7)​

# IC TITLE MATCH: The Ultimate Warrior defeated Andre the Giant by Disqualification..

# WWF TITLE MATCH: The Genius (Lanny Poffo) defeated Hulk Hogan (Champion) by COUNT OUT..

# MATCH: "American Dream" Dusty Rhodes defeated The Big Bossman..

# MATCH: Mr. Perfect (Curt Hennig) defeated Red Rooster (Terry Taylor)..

# 2/3 FALLS TAG MATCH: The Rockers defeated The Brain Busters w/Bobby Heenan..

* Marty Jannetty pinned Tully Blanchard (1:50)..
* Tully Blanchard pinned Shawn Michaels (4:04)..
* Shawn Michaels pinned Arn Anderson

 

[Y 2 Jake]

No Holds Barred: The Match/The Movie
December 27, 1989 - (Match Taped December 12, 1989) - PPV Rating = 1.6​

# FEATURE: The motion picture "No Holds Barred" starring Hulk Hogan and Zeus is shown..

# TAG TEAM CAGE MATCH: Hulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake defeated Randy Savage & Zeus..