WrestleWar 1989
Promotion	Jim Crockett Promotions
Date	May 7, 1989
Venue	Nashville Municipal Auditorium
City	Nashville, Tennessee
Attendance	5,200
Last Event	Chi-Town Rumble
Next Event	The Great American Bash

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.

• The Great Muta (with 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 and Johnny Ace) defeated The Samoan Swat Team (Samu and Fatu) (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) (11:02)
• Michael Hayes (with Hiro Matsuda) defeated Lex Luger to win the NWA United States Championship (16:06)
• Sting defeated The Iron Sheik (with Rip Morgan) to retain the NWA World Television Championship (2:12)
• Ric Flair defeated Ricky Steamboat to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (31:37)
• The Road Warriors (Hawk and Animal) (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated NWA World Tag Team Champions The Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda and Steve Williams) (w/ Kevin Sullivan) (w/ Nikita Koloff as special guest referee) by disqualification (6:06)
• Eddie Gilbert and Rick Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) defeated The Varsity Club (Kevin Sullivan and Dan Spivey) to retain the NWA United States Tag Team Championship (6:41)

Note

• The Oak Ridge Boys performed at the show.

Commentators

• Jim Ross
• Bob Caudle

Also See

• List of WCW pay-per-view events
• World Championship Wrestling/Event history

External links

• WrestleWar 1989 results at CAGEMATCH.net