John Pollock and Wai Ting review WCW SuperBrawl II, featuring Lex Luger vs. Sting for the WCW World Championship and Jushin Liger vs. Brian Pillman for the WCW Light Heavyweight Championship. They discuss:
- Lex Luger’s WCW swan song and his pending move to WWF
- How Liger vs Pillman holds up 34 years later
- Jesse Ventura’s WCW commentary debut and his several shots at “Vinnie”
- Racial sensitivities behind Ricky Steamboat’s “ninja”
- Where are they now: SuperBrawl guest announcer Barry Abrams
- Steiner Brothers were REALLY popular
- Kevin Nash as Vinnie Vegas was not
This episode was brought to you by Espresso Executive Producer, Ryan Charkow.
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WCW SuperBrawl II
Saturday, February 29, 1992
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- WCW World Heavyweight Championship: Lex Luger (c) vs. Sting
- United States Championship: Rick Rude (c) vs. Ricky Steamboat
- WCW Tag Team Championship: Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton (c) vs. The Steiner Bros.
- Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko vs. Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes
- Van Hammer & Z-Man vs. Vinnie Vegas & Richard Morton
- Cactus Jack vs. Ron Simmons
- Taylor Made Man vs. Marcus Alexander Bagwell
- WCW Light Heavyweight Championship: Jushin Thunder Liger (c) vs. Flyin’ Brian
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