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WCW Monday Nitro, also known as WCW Nitro or simply Nitro, is an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and broadcast weekly every Monday night on TNT in the United States from September 4, 1995 to March 26, 2001.
TNT did allow a final Nitro show to air from Panama City Beach, Florida which had been scheduled for the following Monday on March 26. McMahon opened the last-ever episode of WCW Monday Nitro with a simulcast with WWF Raw Is War, which aired from Cleveland, Ohio, with a self-praising speech consistent with his on-screen persona. [42]
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).
McMahon opened the last-ever episode of WCW Monday Nitro with a simulcast with WWF Raw is War, which aired from Cleveland, Ohio. [109] The final WCW World Heavyweight Championship match for the show and the company saw WCW United States Heavyweight Champion Booker T defeat Scott Steiner to win the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.
As Arquette was not expected to remain with WCW for long—his time as champion ultimately spanned four matches broadcast over two weeks [3] —the story culminated at the May 7 pay-per-view show Slamboree, in a three-man match involving Arquette, Page, and Jarrett, which saw Arquette lose the championship to Jarrett. [6]
"Last time here, we were up 15 in fourth quarter and kind of fumbled it away. So it was another opportunity for us to come in here and show what we're about. And I thought we were really good.
The Michigan State that started this game up 10-0 is long in the rearview mirror, while Curt Cignetti's Hoosiers have shown they can take a punch and throw a flurry right back.
WCW house show Yuji Nagata [8] Won by pinfall 48–1 March 7, 1998 Charleston, WV Civic Center WCW house show Yuji Nagata [8] Won by pinfall 49–1 March 7, 1998 Orlando, FL Universal Studios WCW Saturday Night Jerry Flynn [8] Won by pinfall 50–1 March 8, 1998 Johnson City, TN Freedom Hall WCW house show Yuji Nagata [8] Won by pinfall 51–1