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NWA Chi-Town Rumble (1989)

NR · 1989-02-20 · 2h 29m · EN
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Chi-Town Rumble was a professional wrestling PPV event produced by WCW under the NWA banner. It took place on February 20, 1989 at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Ric Flair defended the title against Ricky Steamboat. Featured matches on the undercard were Road Warriors versus Varsity Club (Steve Williams and Kevin Sullivan) for the NWA World Tag Team Championship, Lex Luger versus Barry Windham for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, Mike Rotunda versus Rick Steiner for the NWA World Television Championship, Midnight Express versus Original Midnight Express in a Loser Leaves NWA match, Sting versus Butch Reed and Michael Hayes versus Russian Assassin #1.

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Ric FlairWriterJim CornetteWriterKevin SullivanWriterJim HerdDirector

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Ric FlairRic Flair"The Nature Boy" Ric FlairRick Blood Sr.Rick Blood Sr.Ricky "The Dragon" SteamboatBarry WindhamBarry WindhamHimselfLarry PfohlLarry Pfohl"The Total Package" Lex LugerMichael James HegstrandMichael James HegstrandRoad Warrior HawkJoe LaurinaitisJoe LaurinaitisRoad Warrior AnimalSteve WilliamsSteve Williams"Dr. Death" Steve WilliamsKevin SullivanKevin Sullivan"Gamesmaster" Kevin SullivanMike RotundaMike RotundaMike RotundoRob RechsteinerRob RechsteinerRick SteinerScott RechsteinerScott RechsteinerScott SteinerBobby EatonBobby Eaton"Beautiful" Bobby Eaton

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Frequently asked questions about NWA Chi-Town Rumble

What is NWA Chi-Town Rumble about?

Chi-Town Rumble was a professional wrestling PPV event produced by WCW under the NWA banner. It took place on February 20, 1989 at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Ric Flair defended the title against Ricky Steamboat. Featured matches on the undercard were Road Warriors versus Varsity Club (Steve Williams and Kevin Sullivan) for the NWA World Tag Team Championship, Lex Luger versus Barry Windham for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, Mike Rotunda versus Rick Steiner for the NWA World Television Championship, Midnight Express versus Original Midnight Express in a Loser Leaves NWA match, Sting versus Butch Reed and Michael Hayes versus Russian Assassin #1.

How long is NWA Chi-Town Rumble?

NWA Chi-Town Rumble has a runtime of 149 minutes.