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'''When Worlds Collide''' ('''''Cuando Los Mundos Chocan''''' in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]) was a legendary [[professional wrestling]] show held on [[November 6]], [[1994]] in [[Los Angeles, California]]. It was presented by the [[Mexican]] [[lucha libre]] company [[Asistencia Asesoría y Administración]] (AAA) and promoted in conjunction with [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW). WCW Executive Vice-President [[Eric Bischoff]] had helped AAA secure a show on [[United States|American]] pay-per-view television, and AAA did not disappoint, staging a show considered by many to be one of the greatest in the history of pro wrestling. Many wrestling fans see this show as the event that first introduced the high-flying Mexican lucha libre style of pro wrestling to American audiences. | '''When Worlds Collide''' ('''''Cuando Los Mundos Chocan''''' in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]) was a legendary [[professional wrestling]] show held on [[November 6]], [[1994]] in [[Los Angeles, California]]. It was presented by the [[Mexican]] [[lucha libre]] company [[Asistencia Asesoría y Administración]] (AAA) and promoted in conjunction with [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW). WCW Executive Vice-President [[Eric Bischoff]] had helped AAA secure a show on [[United States|American]] pay-per-view television, and AAA did not disappoint, staging a show considered by many to be one of the greatest in the history of pro wrestling. Many wrestling fans see this show as the event that first introduced the high-flying Mexican lucha libre style of pro wrestling to American audiences. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_Worlds_Collide_%28wrestling%29/ Wikipedia Entry] | |||
*[http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/ Wrestling Supercards & Tournaments] | *[http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/ Wrestling Supercards & Tournaments] | ||
*[http://members.tripod.com/~lucharan/wwc.htm Cuando Los Mundos Chocan] | *[http://members.tripod.com/~lucharan/wwc.htm Cuando Los Mundos Chocan] | ||
Revision as of 14:13, 6 July 2006
When Worlds Collide (Cuando Los Mundos Chocan in Spanish) was a legendary professional wrestling show held on November 6, 1994 in Los Angeles, California. It was presented by the Mexican lucha libre company Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) and promoted in conjunction with World Championship Wrestling (WCW). WCW Executive Vice-President Eric Bischoff had helped AAA secure a show on American pay-per-view television, and AAA did not disappoint, staging a show considered by many to be one of the greatest in the history of pro wrestling. Many wrestling fans see this show as the event that first introduced the high-flying Mexican lucha libre style of pro wrestling to American audiences.
When Worlds Collide drew 13,000 fans to the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, paying a gate of $202,000. The show was broadcast in both English and Spanish. Chris Cruise and Mike Tenay called the action in English, while Arturo Rivera and Andres Maronas handled the Spanish announcing duties.
Results
- Mascarita Sagrada & Octagoncito beat Espectrito & Jerrito Estrada when Octagoncito forced Estrada to submit at 8:46
- Fuerza Guerrera, Madonna's Boyfriend, & Psicosis beat Rey Mysterio, Jr., Heavy Metal, & Latin Lover when Guerrera forced Heavy Metal to submit at 12:54
- Pegasus Kid, 2 Cold Scorpio, & Tito Santana beat Jerry Estrada, La Parka, & Blue Panther when Pegasus Kid pinned Blue Panther at 14:51.
- Octagón & El Hijo del Santo beat Art Barr & Eddy Guerrero in three falls in a mask vs. hair match
- Guerrero pinned Santo at 3:38 and Barr pinned Octagon at 4:04
- Octagon pinned Guerrero at 8:49 and Octagon forced Barr to submit at 8:58
- Barr pinned Octagon at 14:16, Santo pinned Barr at 16:53, and Santo pinned Guerrero at 19:20
- Perro Aguayo beat Konnan in a steel cage match at 17:54
