SuperBrawl IV

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SuperBrawl IV
SuperBrawl IV poster.jpg
Promotional poster featuring Ric Flair and Vader
Promotion World Championship Wrestling
DateFebruary 20, 1994
City Albany, Georgia
Venue Albany Civic Center
Attendance7,600
Tagline(s)There Is No Escape From the Revenge and Rage In the Thundercage!
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SuperBrawl IV was the fourth SuperBrawl professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The event took place on February 20, 1994 from the Albany Civic Center in Albany, Georgia. This event, along with SuperBrawl Revenge, was one of only two SuperBrawls never released on home video.

Contents

The main event was a Thundercage match, in which Ric Flair defeated Big Van Vader to retain the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, with The Boss as special guest referee.

Storylines

The event featured wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. [1]

Event

Other on-screen personnel
Role:Name:
Commentator Tony Schiavone
Bobby Heenan
Referee Randy Anderson
Nick Patrick
Interviewer Gene Okerlund
Ring announcer Gary Michael Cappetta
Michael Buffer

Jimmy Garvin replaced the injured Michael Hayes in the match against Johnny B. Badd. After the match, Garvin attacked Badd and gave him the 9-1-1 .

Results

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1 Harlem Heat (Kole & Kane) defeated Thunder and Lightning Tag team match 09:47
2 Jim Steele defeated The Equalizer Singles match 06:31
3 Terry Taylor defeated Diamond Dallas Page (with Diamond Doll)Singles match11:45
4 Johnny B. Badd defeated Jimmy Garvin (with Michael Hayes)Singles match10:48
5 Lord Steven Regal (c) (with Sir William) defeated Arn Anderson Singles match for the WCW World Television Championship 29:54
6 Cactus Jack and Maxx Payne defeated The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags) (c) by disqualification Tag team match for the WCW World Tag Team Championship 12:37
7 Sting, Brian Pillman and Dustin Rhodes defeated Steve Austin, Rick Rude and Paul Orndorff (with Col. Robert Parker) Thundercage match 14:36
8 Ric Flair (c) defeated Vader (with Harley Race) by submissionThundercage match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship with The Boss as special guest referee 11:32
  • (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

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