Monday Warfare: RAW VS. NITRO Podcast
by The WrestleCopia Network
It was the WWF vs. WCW. Raw vs. Nitro. The Monday Night War. The Ratings War. The nWo. The Attitude Era. While everyone discusses who won the war, it's truly the battles within the war that made this weekly episodic rivalry so exciting. We discuss it all here on Monday Warfare: The Battles Within!
Episodes
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MONDAY WARFARE - RAW VS. NITRO 9/4/95 (VIDEO-CAST DEBUT!)
It's the DEBUT EDITION of Monday Warfare: The Battles Within... THE VIDEO-CAST! This week, we're joined by the Two Man Power Trip Podcast's John Poz as we talk the beginnings of Raw vs. Nitro and the Monday Night War! We share with you a portion of the program here, with the final hour of this...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 30 (8/5/96) Raw Battle Royal, Go-Home to Hog Wild
The Monday Night War continues for August 5th, 1996 as WCW presents it's Go-Home show to the upcoming Hog Wild PPV. While over on Raw, it's the #1 Contender Battle Royal for the WWF Title featuring Sycho Sid, The Undertaker, Mankind, Ahmed Johnson, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, & more! Then more...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 29 (7/29/96) Stone Cold vs. Taker II, NWO ATTACKS WCW
I look into JULY 29, 1996 in the Monday Night War with the Rematch of Stone Cold vs. The Undertaker, The NWO attacks WCW as Rey Misterio gets darted into a trailer & Macho Man clings to the top of a limo. I'll go back and share IN DETAIL all of my memories and emotions from "1996 me" from when…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 28 (7/22/96) Ron Simmons Debuts, Sunny Gets Creamed!!
The Monday Night War continues with July 22, 1996 as Ron Simmons makes his WWF Debut, The Smoking Gunns defend against Ahmed Johnson & HBK, The GOON slips on the Ice-ing, a classic Stone Cold Promo, and it's Shawn Michaels' Birthday, but it's Sunny who takes the cake! Then on Nitro it's a rematch...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 27 (7/15/96) HEEL Hulk Hogan Debuts, Guerrero vs. Benoit, Sid Arrives!
It's the Monday Night War for the week of July 15, 1996 as HULK HOGAN makes his first appearance since his HEEL TURN at Bash at the Beach! Plus, Eddy Guerrero battles Chris Benoit, The Outsiders take advantage of missing WCW stars, Malenko vs. Kidman, Steiners vs. Norton & Train, Fire & Ice...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 26 (7/8/96) Sid Returns, Warrior Exits, Misterio Wins WCW Gold!
Coming off the 1996 Bash at the Beach, WCW Nitro focuses on the HEEL TURN OF HULK HOGAN! Plus, Rey Misterio defeats Dean Malenko for the Cruiserweight Title, Sting vs. Arn Anderson, Psicosis makes his Nitro debut vs. Eddy Guerrero, The Outsiders show up, and a whole lot more! Meanwhile, over on...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 25 (7/1/96) Rockers Explode, Sunny Slopped, Disco Balls, More!
Monday Warfare Returns! We continue the Monday Night War with July 1, 1996 RAW vs. NITRO. On WWF Raw, The Rockers Explode... AGAIN, when Shawn Michaels battles Marty Jannetty. Sunny gets SLOPPED, Goldust vs. Marc Mero, Ultimate Warrior Drama, Jerry Lawler rips on Jake Roberts, and the WWF tries...
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QUICK UPDATE - WRESTLECOPIA PODCAST NETWORK 3/7/2023
A SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM RAY RUSSELL OF THE WRESTLECOPIA PODCAST NETWORK! NEW SEASON OF MONDAY WARFARE BEGINS NEXT WEEK - COVERING JULY 1, 1996 RAW VS. NITRO! Available everywhere your Podcast Streaming needs are met. Visit our Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.com Follow us on Twitter...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 24 (6/24/96) - STONE COLD VS. UNDERTAKER!
The Outsiders - Scott Hall & Kevin Nash cause CHAOS on Nitro, forcing Charlotte Police to nearly DRAW THEIR GUNS!!! We take a look at Titan's lawsuits against Turner & WCW. Sunny encounters Kloudy. Plus, for the FIRST TIME EVER, The Undertaker battles "Stone Cold" Steve Austin! Available…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 23 (6/17/96) - MACHO MAN RETURNS!
The Macho Man is reinstated as he battles Ric Flair, Rey Misterio's Nitro DEBUT vs. Dean Malenko, Scott Steiner vs. Giant, Big Bubba brutalizes John Tenta with a sock full of quarters, A PERCECT Surprise for HBK, The Stone Cold Stunner Debuts, & more! Follow us on Twitter @RasslinGrenade and be...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 22 (6/10/96) - KEVIN NASH ARRIVES IN WCW!
The Monday Night War rages on when KEVIN NASH arrives in WCW and changes the measuring stick. Also on Nitro, Sting & Lex defend against Flair & Arn Anderson, Scott Steiner has a banger vs. Booker T, and Debra McMichael wants the Horsemen to cancel their match with hubby Mongo. Then on Raw, former...
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SPECIAL RETURN EPISODE! WIDE-OPEN & UNCENSORED!
We're Baaa-aaack! A special UNCENSORED RETURN announcement episode featuring Ray Russell (and company) from the WrestleCopia Podcast Network discussing his time away from Podcasting for the last couple of months, the insanity surrounding his time away, big RETURN news, plus Ray SHOOTS on Vince...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 21 (6/3/96) - STING CONFRONTS HALL!
Scott Hall returns to Nitro for the second week in a row but gets confronted by the Stinger! Plus, Sting & Lex Luger vs. The Steiners, and we try to salvage an extremely uneventful episode of Raw as we talk NAKED Goldust and Triple H's "Curtain Call" Burial. Follow us on Twitter @RasslinGrenade…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 20 (5/27/96) - SCOTT HALL DEBUTS!
Nitro Goes to 2 HOURS as Scott Hall Debuts!!! Nitro goes to 2 HOURS as SCOTT HALL arrives and declares WAR on WCW! Sting battles Scott Steiner in a hell of a match. Mongo & Kevin Greene prepare for the Horsemen. Bubba “The Barber” Rogers shaves the head of Shark. Macho loses control, again. Plus,...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 19 (5/13 & 5/20/96) HBK vs. HHH
The Monday Night War Begins to Heat Up!!! Some excellent conversation this week on many topics ongoing in the world of the Monday Night War. Ric Flair vs. Eddy Guerrero in a TV Match of the Year Candidate! Lex Luger takes his first table bump... ON THE CONCRETE! Barbarian launches Sting into…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 18 (4/29 & 5/6/96) Parking Lot Street Fight!
Monday Warfare: The Battles Within – Episode 18 (4/29 & 5/6/96) Follow us on Twitter @RasslinGrenade and be automatically entered into our FREE PRIZE GIVEAWAY CONTESTS! Please Follow and LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE located at https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenade Please Subscribe to our Youtube...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 17 (4/15 & 4/22/96) Goodbye, Hulk Hogan!
The Monday Night War keeps getting hotter!!! In WCW News… Brian Pillman in a near-fatal car accident. Lethal Lottery Returns. Macho Man is insane! THREE Championships on the line when Tag Champs Sting & (TV Champ) Lex Luger battle WCW Champ Ric Flair & The Giant. And say goodbye to Hulk Hogan, at...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 16 (4/1 & 4/8/96)
It’s the fallout from WrestleMania XII with new WWF Champion HBK making enemies left and right from Diesel to Mr. Perfect to the King! Vader breaks the ankle of Yokozuna and Yoko has to be carted off ON A FORKLIFT! The Wildman Marc Mero arrives in the WWF, and Sable isn’t far behind. Ahmed…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 15 (3/18 & 3/25/96)
It's LOADS of EXCELLENT Discussion this week when we look at the TV surrounding the WCW Uncensored ’96 PPV including the political power of Hulkamania, DUDE. ZEUS Returns to Wrestling (for a week), more Lex Luger comedy antics, Dream Match alert when The Macho Man meets Finlay, and the Giant…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 14 (3/4 & 3/11/96)
WCW takes a week off, only to return with a solid show, but a not-so-solid main event. It's a 6-Man Tornado Tag Double Strap Lumberjack Match... Yes, that's a thing here in WCW! It may be the most overbooked shlock of a match in company history up to this point! And that covers a lot of ground....
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 13 (2/19 & 2/26/96)
We close out the month of February in WCW with more crazy Brian Pillman stories, Hulk's revenge on Arn Anderson, the Booty Man arrives, Lex Luger is COMEDY GOLD, and there's even a Loch Ness sighting! Then over in the WWF it's the fallout from IYH 6 on the Road to Wrestlemania, when Diesel and…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 12 (2/5 & 2/12/96)
Tons of WWF and WCW news and notes this week, talking Brian Pillman's wild ride, Rad Radford's health scare, Vince McMahon's desperate moves, Sherri Martel's termination, and multiple injuries. Then, over in WCW... Paul Orndorf exacts revenge on the Horsemen, Macho Man has a bad week with the...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 11 (1/22 & 1/29/96)
As we close out January 1996 it’s the fallout from the Royal Rumble and Clash 32. Randy Savage regains the WCW World Title, Sting & Luger win gold, the Road Warriors return to action after a 3 and a half year hiatus, Madusa takes out Sherri, and has hell frozen over???, because Ric Flair PINS…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO – Episode 10 (1/8 & 1/15/96)
It's 1996 and the Monday Night War is in full gear. Over in WCW World, Brian Pillman continues on the Crazy Train, the Mega Powers meet the Horsemen, Public Enemy make their Debut, and the Hulkster finally meets someone he'll sell for! Then in WWF-land, it's the debut of the Ringmaster (STEVE...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 09 (12/25/95 & 1/1/96)
Tiz the 1995 holiday season as we close out 1995 with the Christmas edition of WCW Monday Nitro before moving into 1996 and the New Year’s Day edition of Nitro and the WWF’s RAW BOWL Episode! Things are really starting to heat up here in the Monday Night War! In WCW it's the final build AND the...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 08 (12/11 & 12/18/95)
A VERY Happy New Year this week to listeners of Monday Warfare and the WrestleCopia Brand as we relive 2 more weeks of the Monday Night War. The Battle continues on in December of 1995 as both the WCW and the WWF pillage the Free Agency market in an attempt to block one another from scooping up...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 07 (11/27 & 12/04/95)
Merry Christmas everyone! As we head into December on the WCW side of things, we look at the fallout from the World War 3 PPV, the Monday Night “Runovers” begin, Hulk Hogan goes Bonzo Gonzo with a chair, the Japanese ladies put on a hell of a show, and Charles Barkley appears! Then over in...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 06 (11/13 & 11/20/95)
As we continue on in the Monday Night War saga, we're in the middle of November Sweeps! What does that mean for both promotions as they try and outdo one another while scoring those ever-important Ratings wins? We take a look back at the go-home shows to both the 1995 Survivor Series and World…
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 05 (10/30 & 11/6/95)
We kick off December of 2020 with a bang as we look at the fallout from WCW Halloween Havoc. Is the Giant really WCW Champion? Did Flair SWERVE Sting, BRO? Lex Luger shows his true colors. Sabu puts on one final WCW performance. Kevin Sullivan buries Renegade. Dusty Rhodes reads Morse Code. Eddy...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 04 (10/16 & 10/23/95)
It's another 2 weeks of the Monday Night War as we take a look at October of '95. On the WWF side of things, it's a busy month as we discuss the Shawn Michaels Syracuse incident with the "Thugs" as well as other WWF woes, Bret vs. Yankem in a STEEL CAGE, the WWF vs. the USWA, HHH begins burying...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 03 (10/2 & 10/9/95)
It’s Episode #3 of Monday Warfare: The Battles Within. In this edition we see Hulkamania lose its identity, Flair vs. Anderson IN A CAGE, the Guerrero/Malenko Classic moves to WCW, USWA Champion on WWF TV?, Sabu vs. Jerry Lynn, A Shark Attack!, the 1-2-3 Kid continues to challenge buddy Razor...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 02 (9/18 & 9/25/95)
It’s Episode #2 of Monday Warfare: The Battles Within. In this second installment of Monday Warfare we see the fallout of both WCW Fall Brawl and the WWF In Your House 3 PPV. Ray sings American Males Karaoke! Plus, it's the very first LIVE head to head competition between Raw and Nitro. Who wins?...
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Monday Warfare: RAW vs. NITRO - Episode 01 (9/4 & 9/11/95)
It's the DEBUT edition of Monday Warfare: The Battles Within. Join us weekly as we break down the entire Monday Night War era as we talk TV reviews, backstage news, and those pesky Ratings. In the debut episode of Monday Warfare, we discuss... Ted Turner's decision to compete with Vince McMahon,...
About this show
It was the WWF vs. WCW. Raw vs. Nitro. The Monday Night War. The Ratings War. The nWo. The Attitude Era. While everyone discusses who won the war, it's truly the battles within the war that made this weekly episodic rivalry so exciting. We discuss it all here on Monday Warfare: The Battles Within!
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