1995
| World War 3 1995 | ||||
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VHS cover featuring Sting and various WCW Wrestlers. Cover states "'96" as per release date. |
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| Information | ||||
| Promotion | World Championship Wrestling | |||
| Date | November 26, 1995 | |||
| Attendance | 12,000 | |||
| Venue | Norfolk Scope | |||
| City | Norfolk, Virginia | |||
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||||
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World War 3 1995 took place on November 26, 1995 from the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia.
| # | Matches | Stipulations | Times |
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| 1 | Johnny B. Badd (c) defeated Diamond Dallas Page (with The Diamond Doll) | Singles match for the WCW World Television Championship | 12:35 |
| 2 | Big Bubba Rogers defeated Jim Duggan | Taped Fist match | 10:08 |
| 3 | Bull Nakano and Akira Hokuto (with Sonny Onoo) defeated Mayumi Ozaki and Cutie Suzuki | Women's Tag team match | 9:16 |
| 4 | Kensuke Sasaki (c) (with Sonny Onoo) defeated Chris Benoit | Singles match for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship | 10:00 |
| 5 | Lex Luger defeated Randy Savage | Singles match | 5:28 |
| 6 | Sting defeated Ric Flair | Singles match | 14:30 |
| 7 | Randy Savage won by last eliminating One Man Gang to win the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship^ | WCW World War 3 (60 Man Battle Royal in Three Rings) | 29:40 |
| (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match | |||
^ Other competitors in the WCW World War 3: Scott Armstrong, Steve Armstrong, Arn Anderson, Johnny B. Badd, Marcus Bagwell, Chris Benoit, Big Train Bart, Bunkhouse Buck, Cobra, Disco Inferno, Jim Duggan, Bobby Eaton, Ric Flair, The Giant, Eddy Guerrero, Hulk Hogan, Mr. JL, Chris Kanyon, Brian Knobs, Kurasawa, Lex Luger, Joey Maggs, Meng, Hugh Morrus, Max Muscle, Scott Norton, One Man Gang, Paul Orndorff, Diamond Dallas Page, Sgt.Buddy Lee Parker, Brian Pillman, Sgt. Craig Pittman, Stevie Ray, Lord Steven Regal, Scotty Riggs, Road Warrior Hawk, Big Bubba Rogers, Jerry Sags, Ricky Santana, Kensuke Sasaki, Shark, Fidel Sierra, Dick Slater, Mark Starr, Sting, Dave Sullivan, The Taskmaster, Super Assassin #1 and #2, Booker T, Squire David Taylor, Bobby Walker, VK Wallstreet, Pez Whatley, Mike Winner, Alex Wright, James Earl Wright, The Yeti, and The Zodiac.
- NOTE: Savage was declared the winner of the World War 3 match although Hogan was never officially eliminated, having been pulled out of the ring by The Giant. Referee Randy Anderson did not see it, but declared Hogan eliminated after seeing him on the floor.
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