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Disco Inferno with two fans during his time in WCW. Gilbertti made his name in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as Disco Inferno, named after The Trammps' song and inspired by John Travolta's character Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever. Gilbertti credits Raven for the birth of the "Disco Inferno" character. [9]
The event included matches that resulted from scripted storylines. Results were predetermined by WWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, [14] [15] while storylines were produced on WWE's weekly television shows, Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown. [16]
He sustained losses to Disco Inferno, Wrath, Chris Adams, Alex Wright, Vincent, and others during 1998. He was also part of Bill Goldberg's undefeated streak, losing to him on January 10, 1998, on WCW Saturday Night and later on May 27, 1998, on WCW Thunder - where he had his first and only shot at the WCW United States Championship. [23]
As wrestling continued to grow across the country and WWE strengthened its position as the top company in the U.S., Saturday Night's Main Event was a way to showcase the biggest stars getting in ...
On 29 August at SummerSlam, in front of 80,355 of his homeland fans, Smith won the title in a match which is regarded by many wrestling experts as the finest in his career. [32] Smith lost the title to Shawn Michaels on 14 November at Saturday Night's Main Event XXXI, [33] and was later released by the WWF. [11]
Jim Duggan was the last champion in his only reign. At the time, then-champion Scott Hall did not want to be champion, and after unsuccessfully trying to give the title to Kevin Nash , he abandoned the title by throwing the championship belt into a trashcan on the November 29, 1999, episode of one of WCW's television programs, Nitro . [ 2 ]
Coming off perhaps the best win of his career, Rodriguez enters the fight as a -1800 favorite to win, while Guevara is a +1000 underdog. The over/under is set at 9.5 rounds. Rodriguez by KO/TKO: -750
After her elimination, Madusa put all her focus on managing Karagias. He then became the number one contender to the Cruiserweight Championship, which was held by Disco Inferno. At Mayhem, Karagias challenged Disco Inferno for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship and won after Inferno was attacked by Creative Control. [4]