Rebooking WWA: March 2002 Live Events

World Wrestling All-Stars has arrived in Mexico! Who will appear in WWA south of the U.S. border? How will things shake out between “The Franchise” Shane Douglas and the WWA World Heavyweight Champion, Sting? Check out this tour of Mexico for WWA in March of 2002, all leading to THE ERUPTION pay-per-view next month!

World Wrestling All-Stars LIVE!
Date:
03/22/2002
From: Chihuahua, Mexico
Arena: Gimnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre
Announcers: Jeremy Borash & Mark Madden

  • Commissioner Bret Hart entered with Konnan by his side. Hart said that if there is anybody that can put “The Franchise” in his place here in Mexico, it is Konnan! So, tonight, Shane Douglas will meet Konnan in the main event of the evening! Konnan hyped the crowd and said that a La Raza-style ass-kicking was coming Shane’s way tonight!
  1. Kid Kash & Super Crazy defeated Psicosis & Low Ki in a tag team match, following a Money Maker piledriver on Psicosis.
  2. Mexico’s Most Wanted (Damián 666 & Halloween) defeated Native Blood (The Navajo Warrior & Ghostwalker) in a tornado tag team match, following a Moonsault on Ghostwalker.
  3. Eddy Guerrero defeated Juventud Guerrera fought to a draw, following a double countout.
    • Neither Eddy or Juventud could get back into the ring before a count of ten, following Juventud sticking Eddy with a springboard crossbody out of the ring to the floor.
  4. Bryan Clark & Brian Adams defeated Crown Jewels (Mike Sanders & Simon Diamond) w/ Dawn Marie in a tag team match, following a Meltdown on Mike Sanders.
    • After the match, Brian Adams blew Dawn Marie a kiss on his way out. She blushed and turned away, only to be yelled at by Simon Diamond.
  5. L.A. Park defeated Shark Boy, Psicosis, and Super Crazy in a four-way match, following a La Parkinator on Psicosis.
  6. Shane Douglas defeated Konnan in a singles match, following a Pittsburgh Plunge.
  • Following “The Franchise” Shane Douglas’ win, Douglas grabbed a microphone from ringside and told the Mexican fans that they weren’t worth the pesos he was paid to perform in front of them tonight! The fans threw cups and trash into the ring and Shane soaked up the moment.

World Wrestling All-Stars LIVE!
Date:
03/24/2002
From: Sinaloa, Mexico
Arena: The Lobodome
Announcers: Jeremy Borash & Mark Madden

  • Sting opened the show and called out “The Franchise” Shane Douglas. Douglas came out and stayed on the entrance ramp to hear what Sting had to say. Sting then demanded a match from Douglas for the main event tonight. Douglas declined and said that Sting and all of Mexico would have to wait until THE ERUPTION to get a taste of what “The Franchise” was really capable of. Instead, tonight, one of his closest friends would answer Sting’s call on his behalf… Buff Bagwell entered and said he was dethroning Sting as World Heavyweight Champion tonight!
  1. Kid Kash defeated Psicosis in a singles match, following a brainbuster.
  2. Mexico’s Most Wanted (Damián 666 & Halloween) defeated Team 2K (Christopher Daniels & Kazarian) in a tornado tag team match, following a Moonsault on Kazarian.
  3. Brian Adams w/ Bryan Clark defeated Simon Diamond w/ Mike Sanders & Dawn Marie in a singles match, following a Chokeslam.
    • After the match, Brian Adams shoved Mike Sanders away at ringside and gave Dawn Marie a smack on the rear end on his way out.
  4. Davon Storm w/ Daffney defeated Allan Funk w/ The West Hollywood Blondes (Lenny Lane & Lodi) in a hardcore singles match to retain the WWA World Hardcore Championship, following a Mindbender.
  5. L.A. Park defeated Jerry Lynn in a hardcore singles match, following a powerslam on a chair.
  6. Sting defeated Buff Bagwell w/ Johnny Swinger in a singles match to retain the WWA World Heavyweight Championship, following a Stinger Death Drop.
  • As soon as the bell rang, Johnny Swinger slid into the ring under the bottom rope to in an attempt to sneak an attack on Sting, but Sting caught on and quickly set him up for a Stinger Splash in the corner. Swinger bailed to the floor and caught Bagwell who was then thrown out of the ring on top of him. Sting stood tall and celebrated.

World Wrestling All-Stars LIVE!
Date:
03/26/2002
From: Mexico City, Mexico
Arena: Arena Coliseo
Announcers: Jeremy Borash & Mark Madden

  • “The Franchise” Shane Douglas and Jeff Jarrett made their way to the ring to start the show. Douglas began by running down Mexico City and calling Arena Coliseo a ‘sweatbox dump’. He then turned his attention to Sting, saying that since The Stinger was able to make quick work of Buff Bagwell in Sinaloa two nights ago, he needed to take matters into his own hands tonight. He and his partner, “Double J”, want Sting in a tag team match! Douglas said that Sting had better find a partner, or he will be taking on two of WWA’s best all by himself!
  1. Kid Kash defeated Low Ki, Shark Boy, Super Crazy, Chuckie Chaos, and Psicosis in a six-man match, following a brainbuster on Shark Boy.
  2. Eddy Guerrero defeated Juventud Guerrera in a singles match to retain the WWA World Cruiserweight Championship, following a Frog Splash.
  3. Devon Storm w/ Daffney defeated Sabu w/ Bill Alfonso in a hardcore singles match to retain the WWA World Hardcore Championship, following a Mindbender onto thumbtacks.
  4. Simon Diamond defeated Brian Adams in a singles match, following a Simonizer.
    • Team members and managers were barred from ringside for this match. However, following the conclusion, Bryan Clark entered but was quickly levelled by Mike Sanders, who was right behind him with a chair. Dawn Marie then entered and stopped Simon Diamond from using a chair on a downed Brian Adams. She got in between the two and begged Diamond not to swing the chair, saving Adams.
  5. L.A. Park & Mexico’s Most Wanted (Damián 666 & Halloween) defeated Allan Funk & The West Hollywood Blondes (Lenny Lane & Lodi) in a six-man tag team match, following a La Parkinator on Allan Funk.
  6. Sting & Road Dogg defeated Shane Douglas & Jeff Jarrett in a tornado tag team match, following a Stinger Death Lock on Jeff Jarrett.
  • As Sting and Road Dogg exited, “The Franchise” Shane Douglas picked Jeff Jarrett up to help him to his feet. Jarrett limped to his feet after being forced to submit, but Douglas suddenly grabbed him and planted him with a Pittsburgh Plunge! He gave the finger to Jarrett and then the crowd before exiting.

World Wrestling All-Stars LIVE!
Date:
03/27/2002
From: Puebla, Mexico
Arena: Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo
Announcers: Jeremy Borash & Mark Madden

  • Commissioner Bret Hart made his way to the ring with a microphone, joined by Curt Hennig. Bret Hart said that it was an honor to be here and looks forward to the rest of WWA’s tour of Mexico. He then passed the microphone to Hennig, who promoted THE ERUPTION pay-per-view coming up on April 13th in Australia! He couldn’t say enough good things about Larry Zybszko, who he was inducting into the WWA Hall of Fame LIVE at THE ERUPTION. Shortly after, the two men shook hands and thanked the fans in attendance.
  • Jeremy Borash and Mark Madden were both happy for Zybszko and said that they looked forward to seeing their old friend in a couple of weeks. Just then, they were joined by Jeff Jarrett, who jumped on a headset. Jarrett shouted that he wanted Sting in a match tonight for the WWA World Heavyweight Championship! Jarrett explained that since a commentator stood up from the table at THE REVOLUTION and thinks he can fight for the World Championship at THE ERUPTION, he is going to stay on commentary tonight until Sting comes out here to face him in the match he deserves!
  1. Kid Kash defeated Low Ki in a singles match, following a Money Maker piledriver.
  2. Super Crazy & Juventud Guerrera defeated The West Hollywood Blondes (Lenny Lane & Lodi) w/ Allan Funk in a tornado tag team match, following a 450 Splash on Lodi.
  3. Eddy Guerrero defeated Konnan in a singles match to retain the WWA World Cruiserweight Championship, following a Frog Splash.
  4. Bryan Clark & Brian Adams defeated Crown Jewels (Mike Sanders & Simon Diamond) in a tornado tag team match to retain the WWA World Tag Team Championship, following a Double Chokeslam on Mike Sanders.
    • After the match, Dawn Marie jumped into the ring and threw her arms around Brian Adams and kissed him on the lips. Adams hoisted her up on his shoulder and continued to celebrate his victory with Bryan Clark.
  5. L.A. Park defeated Devon Storm w/ Daffney in a hardcore singles match to win the WWA World Hardcore Championship, following a La Parkinator from the top rope to ringside.
  6. Sting defeated Jeff Jarrett in a singles match, following botched interference.
    • With the referee down by happenstance, “The Franchise” Shane Douglas ran down to ringside, grabbed Jarrett’s guitar, and hopped onto the apron to use it on Sting. Instead, Sting was able to duck the shot and the guitar was smashed over Jarrett’s head. Sting then rolled Jarrett up for a three-count.
  • With “The Franchise” Shane Douglas’ plans foiled again, Sting grabbed a microphone from ringside to ask Douglas if he was ready to face him one-on-one yet? Sting said he had caught him at every pass here in Mexico and it was only a matter of time before he got his hands on Douglas. Without a microphone, Douglas just shook his head ‘no’ and laughed his way up the ramp.

World Wrestling All-Stars LIVE!
Date:
03/29/2002
From: Veracruz, Mexico
Arena: Auditorio Benito Juárez
Announcers: Jeremy Borash & Mark Madden

  • Road Dogg and Sting made their way to the ring to address the live crowd. Road Dogg asked Sting if it was alright with him if Dogg got a crack at “The Franchise” on Sting’s behalf tonight. He was sick and tired of watching Shane Douglas do whatever he wanted, whenever he wanted to do it. Commissioner Bret Hart then entered and said that if Road Dogg wanted Douglas in the main event, he was all his! However, if Road Dogg was able to beat Douglas in the main event tonight, he’d get himself a World Championship match against his friend Sting at THE ERUPTION next month! Road Dogg accepted, looked to Sting, and shook hands with him.
  1. Team 2K (Christopher Daniels & Kazarian) defeated The West Hollywood Blondes (Lenny Lane & Lodi) w/ Allan Funk in a tag team match, following a Moonsault on Lenny Lane.
  2. Juventud Guerrera defeated Kid Kash in a singles match, following a disqualification.
    • Eddy Guerrero jumped Juventud from behind during his match with Kid Kash. Eddy laid Juvi out with the WWA World Cruiserweight Championship and Kid Kash pushed him away to check on his downed previous opponent.
  3. Mike Sanders w/ Simon Diamond & dawn Marie defeated Brian Adams w/ Bryan Clark in a singles match, following a low blow and rollup.
    • After Sanders hit a low blow behind the official’s back and won the match, Dawn Marie jumped into the ring to check on Brian Adams while Bryan Clark argued with the official. Simon Diamond took exception to this comforting and pulled Dawn Marie away by her hair and dragged her back up the ramp by the arm.
  4. Eddy Guerrero defeated Super Crazy in a singles match, following a disqualification.
    • Returning the favor from earlier in the night, Juventud Guerrera came down to the ring with a chair and flattened Eddy in the middle of this match.
  5. L.A. Park defeated Saturn in a hardcore singles match to retain the WWA World Hardcore Championship, following a piledriver through the announce table.
  6. Shane Douglas defeated Road Dogg w/ Sting in a singles match, following a Pittsburgh Plunge.
  • After the match, “The Franchise” Shane Douglas demanded Bret Hart come out and announce him as the official number one contender for Sting’s WWA World Heavyweight Championship! Commissioner Bret Hart came down to the ring, stood toe-to-toe with Douglas, and told him nobody makes the rules except him! According to Hart, Douglas had yet to prove his worth to face Sting at THE ERUPTION on April 13th. He’ll have to prove himself worthy in Australia over the next couple of weeks…

World Wrestling All-Stars LIVE!
Date:
03/30/2002
From: Mexico City, Mexico
Arena: Arena México
Announcers: Jeremy Borash & Mark Madden

  • Commissioner Bret Hart entered and thanked all the Mexican fans for a record-setting tour of Mexico for WWA. He said that he was ending their tour with a bang tonight, as “The Franchise” Shane Douglas was contractually obligated to be across from Sting in a one-on-one bout tonight. No more tricks, no more dodging!
  1. Kid Kash defeated Disco Inferno in a singles match, following a Money Maker piledriver.
  2. Luna Vachon defeated Dawn Marie in a singles match, following a sitout powerbomb.
    • After the match, Brian Adams rushed down to help Dawn Marie to her feet. He lifted her and carried her in his arms toward the back.
  3. Eddy Guerrero defeated Jerry Lynn in a singles match to retain the WWA World Cruiserweight Championship, following a Frog Splash.
  4. Mexico’s Most Wanted (Damián 666 & Halloween) defeated Juventud Guerrera & Super Crazy in a tornado tag team match, following a Moonsault on Super Crazy.
    • After the match, Juventud Guerrera and Super Crazy offered their hands to Mexico’s Most Wanted. Their hands were shaken and then Guerrera and Crazy were simultaneously kicked south of the border. Damián and Halloween wiped their feet toward the downed Guerrera and Crazy’s direction before making their way out of the ring.
  5. Devon Storm w/ Daffney defeated L.A. Park in a hardcore singles match to win the WWA World Hardcore Championship, following a Mindbender from the apron through a table.
  6. Sting defeated Shane Douglas in a singles match, following a disqualification.
    • In an act of frustration, “The Franchise” Shane Douglas relied on the blatant use of a chair from ringside to end the match. He didn’t care, as the match was announced as a non-title bout prior to the bell ringing.
  • Curt Hennig entered and made his way down to the ring to teach “The Franchise” Shane Douglas a lesson. He ducked Douglas’ swing of the chair, grabbed Douglas on his momentum, and planted him with a Hennig Plex! Hennig helped Sting to his feet and raised his arm as the rightful winner of the match.

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