WCW Slamboree 1993
WCW Slamboree 1993

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WCW Slamboree 1993

1993
Movie
170 min
English

Join the stars of yesterday and today for this star-studded spectacular. Davey Boy Smith challenges Big Van Vader for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Barry Windham defends the NWA World Championship against Arn Anderson. Dory Funk Jr. takes on Nick Bockwinkel. Rick Rude & Paul Orndorff face Dustin Rhodes & Kensuke Sasaki.

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Kevin Dunn, Doug DillingerGenres: Sports Entertainment, Professional Wrestling

Plot Summary

WCW Slamboree 1993 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The main event saw Sting defend his WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Davey Boy Smith. Other featured matches included Ric Flair vs. Barry Windham in a submission match and The Great Muta vs. Davey Boy Smith for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. The event showcased a mix of established stars and rising talent within WCW.

Critical Reception

WCW Slamboree 1993 received mixed reviews from critics and fans. While the main event between Sting and Davey Boy Smith was generally praised for its action, some of the undercard matches and overall booking decisions were seen as less compelling. The event is remembered for its significant storyline developments and the championship matches.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the main event match between Sting and Davey Boy Smith.

  • Some criticized the booking and pacing of certain undercard matches.

  • Notable for its significant storyline advancements in WCW programming.

Google audience: Audience reviews for WCW Slamboree 1993 are largely unavailable through aggregated platforms. However, discussions among wrestling fans often highlight the excitement of the main event and specific memorable moments.

Fun Fact

The 1993 Slamboree event was notable for featuring a rare interpromotional match between WCW and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, with The Great Muta defending against Davey Boy Smith.

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