Mean gene okerlund was the voice to a generation of wrestling fans. The ultimate collection dvd and bluray this three disc set is released on april 1st and features more than 25 matches, classic promos and what looks to be brand new interview segments too. At wwf summerslam 1989, okerlund was set to interview wwf. His name was zeus, a mountain of a man standing at nearly 7 feet and weighing around 300 pounds of solid muscle. Eugene arthur okerlund december 19, 1942 january 2, 2019, better known by his ring name mean gene okerlund, was an american professional wrestling interviewer, announcer and television host. Summerslam 1989 feel the heat was an apropos tagline for summerslams return to payperview in 1989. The others have been casting their eyes over some major milestones in the events history, whereas i have been a little more arbitrary in my viewing habits. World wrestling entertainments history is so colorful and rolls through so many evolutionary stages that the wrestling community tends to divide it up into eras. Demolition to become new championsjake the snake roberts def. Aug 21, 2016 an extended version of mean gene okerlunds notorious live, foulmouthed summerslam 1989 blooper. Mean gene okerlund interviews the hulkamaniacs 11121989 duration. Right here at we have the complete match listing in hand for the new ultimate warrior. It was the thirtysecond event promoted under the royal rumble chronology. To honor the occasion throwback thursday dips into the archives of the wwe network to revisit the event that started it all.
Dark side of the ring producer evan husney on constructing the chris benoit episode, working with owen harts widow, their fandom for the wrestling business full. He was best known for his work in the world wrestling federation and world championship wrestling. But emphatically not summerslam 1989, for reasons that will become quite clear. Gene okerlund interviews demolition wrestling challenge july 7, 1990. Now i know where it came from, since i blocked all if any music featured from the movie. Download wcw vs nwo revenge 1 free full episodes 108. Wwe ppv themewwe ppv ecw one night stand 2005 drowning pool lets the body it the floor.
Now for the first time ever, wwe honors his illustrious career with this ultimate collection of bonecrunching matches. It debuted in a twohour block on july 12, 2006 and was hosted by longtime wrestling announcer mean gene okerlund. Aug, 20 jamie lithgow with summerslam around the corner we are naturally in a retro summerslam kind of mood here on the blog. Wwe mean genes 1989 summerslam blooper extended youtube.
Gene okerlund, affectionately known as mean gene, is one of professional wrestlings most iconic voices. The complete programs for the first five summerslam pay per views vintage 19881992. The payperview was created to help the company compete against rival promotion world championship wrestling formerly jim crockett. Two start, and a new one is introduced every 2 minutes. Summerslam 1991 is remembered for the onscreen wedding of randy savage and miss elizabeth, dubbed a match made in heaven by announcer gene okerlund. Our teams are working as quickly as possible to get orders out, but please understand that there may be delays. We will discuss the wwe and extreme rules and how things will go forward into summerslam, and talk about g1 climax which is currently in progress. Summerslam 1988 was the inaugural summerslam professional wrestling payperview ppv event, produced by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. Jesse ventura and gene okerlund even make appearances calling the action. Wwf wwe houseshows madison square garden ny wwf old.
With bill eadie, barry darsow, andre the giant, curt hennig. Int gene okerlund is on location in japan with the machines discussing their imminent arrival in the wwf. What a great dvd full of macho madness and what a great story of his life a very talented man perhaps randy in a way was responsible for men his size being successful in the wwf as back in the day it was all about the hogans and warriors and other huge men who were no way as good a wrestler as the macho king,randy paved the way for the likes of the hit man and hbk to show monsters couldnt. Summerslam 1990 1990 starring ultimate warrior and rick rude on dvd and bluray. It took place on august 28, 1989, in the brendan byrne arena in east rutherford, new jersey. Proyecto ppv latino repeticion wwe summerslam 2003 espanol. The first batch of wwfwwe survivor series pay per view specials is collected in this great five disc set featuring each one of the special events shown from 1987 through 1991 which are some of the greatest years in the history of the league. You are sure to laugh, learn and be entertained with this edition of the straight shootin series. Summerslam 1989 random sports quiz can you name the wrestlers who competed at the summerslam payperview in 1989. Okerlund was also part of one of the most infamous bloopers in pro wrestling history at wwf summerslam 1989. An extended version of mean gene okerlunds notorious live, foulmouthed summerslam 1989 blooper.
Calling the meadowlands arena in east rutherford, n. The second annual royal rumble features 30 top wwf stars. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Summerslam august 28, 1989 building momentum ultimate warrior vs. Summerslam 1989 the brain buster defeated the hart foundation mr. Summerslam 1989 august 28, 1989 east rutherford, new jersey brendan byrne arena announcers. Giant gonzales match, gene okerlund knocks on doinks door and asks him if there really was a second doink who helped the original doink defeat crush earlier. The latest wrestling news, rumors, spoilers, and wwe monday night raw, royal rumble, wrestlemania, summerslam, survivor series results and more. This is one edition of the straight shootin series that youll never forget 26. Get breaking news, photos, and video of your favorite wwe superstars. Things finally end with a highlight package of no holds barred. Wwe hollywood hulk hogan hulk still rules 2 dvds dvds.
This is more or less mattels first crack at okerlund, and the. Its the second edition of wwes biggest party of the. After that, mean gene okerlund talks to powers of pain, and then its back to mooney for a chat with andre the. The most comprehensive wrestling dvd collection on the net. Ring time pro wrestling is a show that features the best brother and sister tag team breaking down whats going on in and. Summerslam 1988 1988 starring hulk hogan and randy savage on dvd and bluray. Watch wwe royal rumble 1989 part 1 full show sanny100 on dailymotion. Collect all 4 to build a summerslam 1989 interview set. Summerslam 1990 rent movies and tv shows on dvd and.
Feb 14, 2017 mean gene okerlund, the most single most influential and recognizable broadcaster in the history of professional wrestling, was originally hesitant to even enter the business when he was. The last decade before 911 when the world was just getting over the cold war and starting to fear y2k. Eugene arthur okerlund, better known by his ring name mean gene. Royal rumble 2019 was a professional wrestling payperview event and wwe network event produced by wwe for their raw, smackdown, and 205 live brands. Tito santana23 falls world tag team championship matchthe hart foundation def. Perfect to become championsensational queen sherri def. Mean gene okerlund build a summerslam 1989 set wwe. The ultimate ric flair collection is a dvd produced by world wrestling entertainment looking back on the career of the nature boy ric flair, beginning with his feud with harley race for the nwa world heavyweight championship in 1983 and ending at his match for the world heavyweight championship against triple h in 2003. Mean gene okerlund is being driven around to find these two crazy, zany fellows. Wwe madison square garden classics is a professional wrestling television program on the msg network, produced by world wrestling entertainment. Footage of mean gene okerlund looking for george the animal steele at the detroit zoo. Reap what you sew, you cheating cheater who cheats. Wwf wrestling challenge may 3rd 1987 scotts blog of doom. Upping the ante on their summerslam 1989 encounter.
The dvd itself went on to become one of the highest selling wwe dvds. Wwes mean gene okerlund on vince mcmahon, bobby heenan, more. The ultimate ric flair collection is a dvd produced by world wrestling entertainment looking back on the career of the nature boy ric flair, beginning with his feud with harley race for the nwa world heavyweight championship in 1983 and ending at his match for the world heavyweight. Summerslam 1988 rent movies and tv shows on dvd and. All of the kids of whom the older ones were of the cynical and disaffected generation x listened to grunge bands, wore flannel or a jennifer aniston haircut while watching friends, seinfeld and the xfiles. Rip mean gene okerlund face the wwf promo wrestling news. The undertaker the 11th summerslam took place at a time when the very popular attitude era was in full swing with steve austin on top as the wwe champion and a bunch of talented performers on the card with him. The opener is one of the better tag team matches i can remember and the intercontinental title match is among the top five ultimate. Perfect then arrived on the scene and had a heart attack. Perfect defeated the red rooster the rougeaus and rick martel defeated the rockers and tito santana dusty rhodes defeated the honky tonk man hercules defeated greg valentine demolition and hacksaw jim duggan defeated the twin towers and andre the giant. An extended version of mean gene okerlund s notorious live, foulmouthed summerslam 1989 blooper. Mean gene okerlund gushed over the new champion before informing us that. Joe and punk hold nothing back in talking about their experiences in the wrestling business.
Debut of mean gene okerlund saturday night nov 6th, 1993. Summerslam 1989 was the second annual summerslam professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. Summerslam 1989 was the second annual summerslam professional wrestling payperview. The match, set to the theme song no holds barred, that somehow came out of a dark closet and dusted off to be featured on the anthology 3cd set released nearly a decade ago. Mean gene okerlund gushed over the new champion before informing us that sweet saphire, despite having arrived at the arena, was nowhere to be found. Savage and elizabeth had been married in real life since december 1984. This sunday world wrestling entertainment celebrates the 30th anniversary of survivor series, the secondlongest running payperview event in history, with a stacked card from houston, texas. The official home of the latest wwe news, results and events. We then get clips from summerslam on august 3, when poor guest ref shawn had to count the pin for bret after accidentally bashing undertaker with the chair meant for the hitman.
Survivor series 87 survivor series 87 started out not as another ppv. Feel the power of the warrior over 3discs, featuring battles against all his biggest rivals such as hulk hogan, jake roberts, ravishing rick rude, sgt. Gene okerlund interviews ultimate warrior and randy savage superstars july 25, 1992. He is one of the most colorful and intense superstars of all time, the ultimate warrior. Wwe mean gene 1989 summerslam blooper extended youtube. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Recreate your favourite wwe matches in superstar scale wwe action figures are approximately 7inches tall in height deluxe articulation, incredible detail, authentic ring attire and accessories.
Okerlund still talks to them as if they are actually japanese wrestlers, but it seems to be a tongue in cheek sort of thing, as okerlund hints that they both remind him of masked superstar and andre the giant. Total wrestling november 20 by total wrestling issuu. Mean gene okerlund a tribute to a dear, close, personal friend. Juste avant wrestlemania 22, hogan a introduit mean gene okerlund au hall of fame. Summerslam 1999 foi o decimosegundo evento anual do summerslam, promovido pela world wrestling federation wwf e transmitido por payperview. Bob bradley prime time wrestling september 18, 1989. Mean gene okerlund interviews intercontinental champion ravishing rick rude and his manager bobby the brain heenan about rudes upcoming match with ultimate warrior at summerslam.
It took place on august 29, 1988, in madison square garden, located in new york city, new york. Dec 15, 2015 there are two matches that really stick out on this card. It took place on january 27, 2019, at chase field in phoenix, arizona. The rockersintercontinental championship matchtexas tornado def.
Old school meets new school as wwe hall of famer mean gene okerlund hosts a very special. Okerlund still talks to them as if they are actually japanese wrestlers, but it seems to be a tongue in cheek sort of thing, as okerlund hints that they both. Mean gene okerlund comments on bobby heenans passing, rip. If you enjoyed the stars of this era hulk hogan, randy savage, rick rude, ultimate warrior, million dollar man, mr. Ver gratis en hd repeticion online en linea 720p mega uptobox openload 1fiecher.
Wwe allied powers the worlds greatest tag teams 2009. Mean gene interviews rick rude and bobby heenan 08201989. He will then be plugged right back into his program with edge and feud with him for at least the rest of the summer. Cm punk interrupts kevin nashs explanation about his actions at summerslam. Life lessons from the bizarre wrestling career of al snow. Five times mean gene okerlund cracked up during a wrestling.
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