NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days

NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days

164 mins | Action | July 23, 1989

The Great American Bash (1989) was the fifth annual The Great American Bash professional wrestling event produced by WCW under the NWA banner and the second to be produced as a PPV event. It took place on July 23, 1989 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Ric Flair defended the title against Terry Funk. Featured matches on the undercard were Road Warriors, Midnight Express and Steve Williams versus Fabulous Freebirds and Samoan Swat Teamin a WarGames match, Lex Luger versus Ricky Steamboat for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, Sting versus The Great Muta for the NWA World Television Championship, Steiner Brothers versus Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda and Kevin Sullivan) in a Texas Tornado match, Jim Cornette versus Paul E. Dangerously in a Tuxedo match, The Skyscrapers versus Dynamic Dudes and a Two-Ring King of the Hill Battle Royal.

NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days

164 mins | Action | July 23, 1989

NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days
The Great American Bash (1989) was the fifth annual The Great American Bash professional wrestling event produced by WCW under the NWA banner and the second to be produced as a PPV event. It took place on July 23, 1989 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Ric Flair defended the title against Terry Funk. Featured matches on the undercard were Road Warriors, Midnight Express and Steve Williams versus Fabulous Freebirds and Samoan Swat Teamin a WarGames match, Lex Luger versus Ricky Steamboat for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, Sting versus The Great Muta for the NWA World Television Championship, Steiner Brothers versus Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda and Kevin Sullivan) in a Texas Tornado match, Jim Cornette versus Paul E. Dangerously in a Tuxedo match, The Skyscrapers versus Dynamic Dudes and a Two-Ring King of the Hill Battle Royal.
Producers World Championship Wrestling (WCW)
Original title NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days
Directors Jim Herd
Writers Eddie Gilbert, Jim Cornette, Ric Flair, Kevin Sullivan

Cast

Ric Flair

as Himself

Terry Funk

as Himself

Larry Pfohl

as Lex Luger

Rick Blood Sr.

as Ricky Steamboat

Joe Laurinaitis

as Road Warrior Animal

Michael James Hegstrand

as Road Warrior Hawk

Bobby Eaton

as Bobby Eaton

Stan Field

as Stan Lane

Steve Williams

as Himself

Michael Seitz

as Michael Hayes

Samula Anoa'i

as Samu

Solofa Fatu Jr.

as Fatu

Steve Borden

as Sting

Keiji Mutoh

as The Great Muta

Rob Rechsteiner

as Himself

Scott Rechsteiner

as Himself

Mike Rotunda

as Himself

Kevin Sullivan

as Himself

Dan Spivey

as Himself

Sid Eudy

as Sid Vicious

John Laurinaitis

as Johnny Ace

Troy Martin

as Shane Douglas

Brian Pillman

as Himself

Barney Irwin

as "Wild" Bill Irwin

Paul Ellering

as "Precious" Paul Ellering

Jim Cornette

as Himself

Gary Williams

as "Playboy" Gary Hart

Paul Heyman

as Paul E. Dangerously

Theodore R. Long

as Himself

Eddie Gilbert

as "HotStuff" Eddie Gilbert

James Williams

as Jimmy "Jam" Garvin

Terry Gordy

as Terry "Bamm Bamm" Gordy

Melissa Hiatt

as Missy Hyatt

Robert Ross Jr.

as Ranger Ross

Scott Hall

as Himself

Ron Simmons

as Himself