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WCW Fall Brawl 2000

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  Our opening video package starts with a recap of the Goldberg/Steiner rivalry, using footage and action figures for reasons unknown too. Then a recap of the Booker/Nash feud, also with action figures. We're live from the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York for the 2000 edition of Fall Brawl. Schiavone welcomes us to the show, with Madden and Hudson back on commentary as we get to the first match WCW 100kg & Under Championship: The Kwee-Wee (w/ Paisley) vs "Prime Time" Elix Skipper (c) (w/ Major Guns) Kwee-Wee with some rights and a front slam, then a dropkick sends Elix out to the floor. Back in the ring, knee to the gut and an arm wringer by Elix until KW trips him up and delivers an elbow, covers for two. Arm drag by KW into an arm lock, then Elix tries to counter with an arm drag but KW holds on. Exchanging waist locks until Elix forces a break in the ropes. Another arm drag and an arm lock by KW, Elix fights out, sent ff the ropes, KW tries to leapfrog but they botc...

WCW Week of September 11, 2000 - Go-Home to Fall Brawl

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Nitro We start by seeing footage from earlier in the day, where David arrived by limo and Crowbar was there to wish him luck, as was Daffney and Ozzy. He asks if she saw Ric but she hasn't. Then cut to Jarrett watching this on a monitor and calls it outlandish vaudeville, then alludes that he'll make an appearance at the wedding before leaving. We're live from the Independence Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina for this edition of Nitro. Scott Hudson is still away after the birth of his child so Borash is filling in again. Then out come the Filthy Animals.  I tend to skip Konnan and Disco's shtick before the match, but Disco takes the mic away, because he's upset he was jumped by Kronic on Thunder last week, says they made the biggest mistake of their life because they made him mad. He says that since he and the Animals play and fight together, so he's decided Rey and Juvie will beat the hell out of them. He tells Kronic to get their fat asses down there and the...