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SuperBrawl VI

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SuperBrawl VI
Promotional poster featuring theWCW World Heavyweight Championship.
PromotionWorld Championship Wrestling
DateFebruary 11, 1996
CitySt. Petersburg, Florida
VenueBayfront Center
Attendance7,200
Tagline(s)The Brawl for the Belt!
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SuperBrawl VIwas the sixthSuperBrawlprofessional wrestlingpay-per-view(PPV)eventproduced byWorld Championship Wrestling(WCW). The event took place on February 11, 1996, from theBayfront CenterinSt. Petersburg, Florida.

Themain eventwas asteel cage matchbetweenHulk HoganandThe Giant.Hogan defeated Giant to win the match. This event markedBrian Pillman's final match in WCW; in his "I Respect You" Strap Match againstThe Taskmaster,Pillman shouted "I respect you,bookerman!",breakingkayfabe,before leaving the ring.

Storylines[edit]

The event featured wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds andstorylines.On the February 4 episode ofMain Event,it was announced thatOne Man Gangwould defend theUnited States Heavyweight ChampionshipagainstKonnanat SuperBrawl VI. Later that night, Konnan defeated OMG to win the title. The following night, onMonday Nitro,it was announced that the title match would remain at the SuperBrawl card with Konnan defending the title against OMG in a rematch.

Event[edit]

Other on-screen personnel
Role: Name:
Commentators Tony Schiavone
Bobby Heenan
Dusty Rhodes
Interviewer Gene Okerlund
Ring announcers David Penzer
Michael Buffer
Referees Randy Eller
Jimmy Jett
Nick Patrick

All the pre-PPV matches took place live onWCW Main Event.As per the pre-match stipulations,Johnny B. Badd's victory resulted in him winningDiamond Dallas Page's remaining lottery money of $6.6 million for theDiamond Doll,as well as retaining her services as a valet.

In theWCW World Heavyweight Championshipmatch,Ric FlairpinnedRandy SavageafterMiss Elizabethturned on Savage by allowing Flair to hit him with one of her high heel shoes.

Results[edit]

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1METhe Road Warriors(HawkandAnimal) defeatedDick SlaterandBunkhouse BuckTag team match02:07
2MEHugh MorrusdefeatedChris KanyonSingles match02:28
3MEBig Bubba RogersandVK WallstreetdefeatedJoey MaggsandCraig PittmanTag team match02:14
4MEJim Dugganvs.Loch Ness(withJimmy HartandThe Taskmaster) ended in adouble disqualificationSingles match
5The Nasty Boys(Brian KnobsandJerry Sags) defeatedThe Public Enemy(Rocco RockandJohnny Grunge)Street Fight07:49
6Johnny B. Badd(c) (withThe Diamond Doll) defeatedDiamond Dallas PageSingles match for theWCW World Television Championship14:59
7Sting and Lex Luger(c) defeatedHarlem Heat(Booker TandStevie Ray)Tag team match for theWCW World Tag Team Championship11:49
8Konnan(c) defeatedOne Man GangSingles match for theWCW United States Heavyweight Championship07:27
9The Taskmaster defeatedBrian Pillman"I Respect You" Strap match01:36
10Arn Andersonvs. The Taskmaster ended in a no-contestSingles match03:45
11Sting and Lex Luger (c) vs. The Road Warriors (Hawk and Animal) ended in a double countoutTag team match for the WCW World Tag Team Championship13:56
12Ric Flair(withWoman) defeatedRandy Savage(c) (withMiss Elizabeth)Steel Cage matchfor theWCW World Heavyweight Championship18:52
13Hulk HogandefeatedThe Giant(with Jimmy Hart and The Taskmaster)Steel Cage match15:04
(c)– the champion(s) heading into the match
ME– the match was broadcast prior to the pay-per-view onMain Event

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