Retro Wrestling Re-View WCW – Episode #10 WCW Clash IX: New York Knock Out - Flair vs. Funk in the I QUIT MATCH!

Gene Jackson and Bob Anderson are back as the Retro Wrestling Re-View WCW journey through 1989 continues and just two weeks after Halloween Havoc, WCW is already back on TBS with Clash of the Champions IX: New York Knockout!Broadcast live from Troy, New York, this Clash features one of the most emotionally charged main events of the year, an I Quit Match between Ric Flair and Terry Funk but that’s just the beginning of the chaos.On this episode, Gene and Bob break down:🔥 Flair vs. Funk in a brutal I Quit showdown 🔥 The Road Warriors vs. The Freebirds kicking things off loud 🔥 Doom continuing their rise under Woman’s influence 🔥 The Steiners colliding with the Skyscrapers in a stiff, wild brawl 🔥 The Dynamic Dudes’ fate at the hands of Jim Cornette 🔥 Lex Luger defending the U.S. Title against Flyin’ Brian Pillman 🔥 Norman the Lunatic, Dr. Death, and the mysterious Super Destroyer! 🔥 WCW’s production quirks, crowd reactions, and late 80s energyWas this one of the stronger Clashes of 1989? Did the I Quit match live up to its reputation? And just how chaotic did things get in that Steiner/Skyscraper confrontation and was Sid nervous??It’s peak 1989 WCW: gritty, unpredictable, sometimes awkward, but always interesting.For all things related to Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert & Tommy Rich, go to www.douggilbertpodcast.comFor all things related to Gene Jackson and the Retro Wrestling Archive Podcasts, go to www.retrowrestlingarchive.club ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★