WrestleTalk Extra - October 2020 Poll! (Patreon)
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It's that time, once again, for everybody to jump aboard the POOOOOOOOLL TRAIN! Read all the choices down below and make your voice heard! And remember, don't be a dick about the choices or the what people have voted for. This is a cool community full of nice people. Be those nice people.
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993 (suggested by Andrew Mercogliano)
Big Van Vader vs Cactus Jack in a Texas Death Match main evented this show, with other notable appearances from Ric Flair vs Rick Rude, Dustin Rhodes vs Steve Austin, Sting vs Sid Vicious and more.
WCW Halloween Havoc 1995 (suggested by Marcus Campbell)
Monster trucks. That's what's on this show. The Giant vs Hulk Hogan in a Monster Truck match. Also Sting & Ric Flair faced Brian Pillman & Arn Anderson, The Giant and Hulk Hogan faced off again for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, and Randy Savage faced Lex Luger.
WWF In Your House 11: Buried Alive [1996] (suggested by Soren Nordh)
Sycho Sid vs Vader, Steve Austin vs Hunter Hearst Helmsley, and a main event of Undertaker vs Mankind in a Buried Alive match.
WCW Halloween Havoc 1997 (suggested by Flame Inc. Live)
Chris Jericho faced Gedo, Rey Mysterio faced Eddie Guerrero, Randy Savage faced DDP in a Las Vegas Sudden Death Match, and Roddy Piper faced Hollywood Hogan in the main event in a Steel Cage match.
Heroes of Wrestling [1999] (suggested by Chris Merryman)
An infamous show for showcasing past legends of wrestling far from their prime, including the infamous Jake Roberts promo during the height of his problems with substance abuse, Yokozuna, Jim Neidhart, King Kong Bundy, Jimmy Snuka, Iron Sheik, Nikolai Volkoff, and more.
WWE No Mercy 2002 (suggested by Sean Blanford)
Chris Jericho and Christian defended their World Tag Team Championships against Booker T and Goldust, RVD faced Ric Flair, Triple H faced Kane in a unification match of the World Heavyweight and Intercontinental Championships, the inaugural WWE Tag Team Championships were decided between Chris Benoit & Kurt Angle vs Edge & Rey Mysterio, and Brock Lesnar vs Undertaker in a Hell in a Cell main evented the show for the WWE Championship.
WWE Hell in a Cell 2009 (suggested by Bryant Heath)
On a show with three HIAC matches, CM Punk faced The Undertaker, John Cena faced Randy Orton, and DX faced Legacy (Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase), as well as Jeri-Show vs Batista & Rey Mysterio, John Morrison vs Dolph Ziggler, and more.
WWE Bragging Rights 2009 (suggested by Nigel Morris)
Later that same month came Bragging Rights, the predecessor to the current day Survivor Series with brand warfare aplenty, featuring Miz vs Morrison, Undertaker vs Batista, CM Punk and Rey Mysterio, Team SmackDown (Jericho, Smith, Finlay, Kane, Matt Hardy, Truth, Kidd) vs Team Raw (Show, Rhodes, Swagger, Kingston, Henry, Michaels, HHH) and the main event of John Cena vs Randy Orton in a 60min Ironman Match.
WWE Battleground 2013 (suggested by DAN)
Remember when Curtis Axel was a Paul Heyman guy? He faced R-Truth on this show, as well as the fantastic Rhodes Brothers vs Shield match for the Tag Championships, CM Punk vs Ryback, and the main event of Daniel Bryan vs Randy Orton featuring an unwelcome appearance from Big Show.
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2018 (suggested by Jonathan Hedman)
In one of the most stacked cards this month, Kenny Omega faced Cody and Kota Ibushi for the Heavyweight Championship, Hiroshi Tanahashi faced Jay White, Kushida faced Marty Scurll, Evil faced Zack Sabre Jr., as well as interesting tag matches such as Bullet Club OG (Fale, Tonga, Loa, Ishimori) vs Bullet Club Elite (Young Bucks, Hangman & Chase Owens).