NWA Bunkhouse Stampede
NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

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NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

1988
Movie
113 min
English

Nikita Koloff defends the NWA Television Championship against Bobby Eaton. Larry Zbyszko challenges Barry Windham for the UWF Western States Championship. Ric Flair defends the NWA World Championship against Road Warrior Hawk. Nine superstars, including Dusty Rhodes, Arn Anderson, and Lex Luger compete in a Steel Cage Bunkhouse Stampede Match.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Kevin DunnGenres: Sports, Professional Wrestling

Plot Summary

The NWA Bunkhouse Stampede was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event that featured a unique "Bunkhouse Match" with four teams competing in a chaotic, no-disqualification battle royal. The event showcased various NWA stars in singles and tag team matches, building towards the main event's wild conclusion. It was a significant event in the NWA's late 1980s programming.

Critical Reception

The 1988 NWA Bunkhouse Stampede is generally remembered as a unique, albeit somewhat chaotic, event in professional wrestling history. While the "Bunkhouse Match" itself was a novel concept, its execution and the overall quality of wrestling varied. It served as a showcase for popular NWA stars of the era and remains a talking point for wrestling historians.

What Reviewers Say

  • The "Bunkhouse Match" was a chaotic and memorable main event.

  • Features a roster of popular NWA stars from the late 80s.

  • The overall match quality outside the main event was standard for the era.

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Fun Fact

The "Bunkhouse Match" concept was intended to evoke a wild, old-school brawl, with participants often wearing denim or work clothes instead of traditional wrestling attire.

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