If you are a wrestling fan, chances are that you are familiar with WCW. The promotion was a major rival of the WWF in the ‘Monday Night Wars’. How much do you know about the history of World Championship Wrestling? We have put together a WCW trivia challenge that will test your memory! This will include questions about specific matches, dates, moments, and more.
The Ultimate WCW Trivia Challenge
Instructions: Just answer the 10 multiple choice questions below about World Championship Wrestling. It will give you the answers at the end and there will be more context for each if you keep scrolling.
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WCW Quiz Questions And Answers
Here are all of the questions that you just answered and some additional context about each.
1) Who Was The 4th Member Of The NWO (After Scott Hall, Kevin Nash & Hulk Hogan)
Ted Dibiase was the 4th person to join the NWO after the original trio. This came during the August 26th, 1996 episode of Nitro.
2) Who Ended Goldberg’s Legendary Undefeated Streak?
Kevin Nash was the one who ended Goldberg’s legendary undefeated streak. This came at Starrcade 1998. Goldberg had accumulated 173 wins before losing.
3) What Year Did WCW Monday Nitro Debut?
The first episode of WCW Nitro aired on September 4th, 1995. The event was held at The Mall of America, which is in Minneapolis. The show featured Sting vs Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan vs Big Bubba Rogers.
4) Chris Jericho Referred To Himself As The Man Of How Many Holds?
Chris Jericho referred to himself as the man of 1004 holds.
5) When Did The Infamous ‘Fingerpoke of Doom’ Happen?
The infamous ‘Fingerpoke of Doom’ took place on the January 4th, 1999 episode of Nitro. This was at the Georgia Dome, which is in Atlanta. Hulk Hogan beat Kevin Nash after poking him in the chest. As a result, Hogan won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.
6) What Year Did WCW Thunder Debut?
The first episode of WCW Thunder aired on January 8th, 1998. It took place at the Ocean Center, which is located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The debut episode featured Ric Flair vs Chris Jericho, Diamond Dallas Page vs Kevin Nash, and more.
7) Which PPV Event Did The Infamous ‘Judy Bagwell on a Forklift match’ Happen At?
The infamous ‘Judy Bagwell on a Forklift match’ took place at the New Blood Rising PPV in 2000. Buff Bagwell ended up beating Chris Kanyon and was able to remove Judy from the forklift.
8) What Was The First-Ever Nitro Match?
Brian Pillman vs Jushin Thunder Liger was the first-ever match to take place on Nitro. This came during the debut episode, which aired on September 4th, 1995.
9) When Did WWE Buy WCW?
WWE bought WCW in 2001. As a result, the Monday Night Wars was officially over.
10) Who Took Part In The Final Match Of Nitro & WCW?
The final match in the history of WCW was Sting vs Ric Flair. This came on the March 26th, 2001 episode of Nitro.
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