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tucking fypo · 05-09-2023, 09:27 AM

WCW Nitro
Monday, Week 2, May 2001
Las Vegas, Nevada
Attendance: 1,283

---Booker T makes his way out to the ring to start the show with the big gold belt over his shoulders. He hypes his triple threat title defense at the Big Bang. (89) Scott Steiner emerges onto the ramp and says that Booker never pinned him. Steiner challenges Booker to a tag team match with a partner of each of their choice. Steiner says that his brother is his choice while Booker says he will have a partner ready. (85)

---Bam Bam Bigelow def. Johnny Swinger by pinfall in 7:53 with a Greetings from Asbury Park. (51)

---The Total Package w/Jeff Jarrett def. Alex Wright in 8:57 by submission following the Torture Rack. (59) After the match, Luger and Jarrett continue beating down Wright. (65)

---Lance Storm and Mike Awesome are backstage with Gene Okerlund and they hype their world tag team title win at the Big Bang. Storm says that they will show everyone why they are the best tag team in the world. (52)

---Chavo Guerrero Jr def. Kaz Hayashi in 12:31 by pinfall following a Gory Bomb. (62) After the match, Chavo takes a mic and tells the audience that Shane Helms stole his cruiserweight title at Big Bang. (61)

---Buff Bagwell and Sting run into each other backstage. Buff tells Sting that it is too bad he’s not the wrestler he used to be or else he would have the world title belt around his waist. Sting knocks Buff down with a punch and tells Buff to meet him in the ring later. (76)

---Jeff Jarrett w/The Total Package def. Konnan in 7:15 by pinfall with The Stroke. (70) After the match, Jarrett and Luger continue to beat Konnan down in the ring. (68)

---Kevin Nash is sitting in a locker room backstage in street clothes with his head in his hands. He then picks up his bags and exits the locker room with Lawler and Heenan speculating on Nash’s future in WCW. (70)

---Sting def. Buff Bagwell in 12:21 by pinfall following two Scorpion Death Drops. (74) For good measure, Sting pulled Buff up at the two count following the first Death Drop and gave him another one.

---Ric Flair comes down to the ring and takes a mic and starts talking to the crowd. He calls out the US champion, Rey Mysterio. Flair tells Rey that he shouldn’t have left the cruiserweight division and that everyone here knows the battle royal win was a fluke and it shouldn’t be any problem taking the title from him. Rey smiles and tells Flair he is not as enamored with him as most people are around here. (67)

---The Steiner Brothers def. Booker T and Diamond Dallas Page by pinfall in 16:08 after Scott Steiner pinned Booker following a chair shot with referee Nick Patrick occupied outside the ring with Rick and Page. (83)

Show Rating: 80
TV Rating: 0.11 (702,879 viewers)

05-09-2023, 09:27 AM	#26
tucking fypo H.S. Freshman Team Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Pistol City	WCW Nitro Monday, Week 2, May 2001 Las Vegas, Nevada Attendance: 1,283 ---Booker T makes his way out to the ring to start the show with the big gold belt over his shoulders. He hypes his triple threat title defense at the Big Bang. (89) Scott Steiner emerges onto the ramp and says that Booker never pinned him. Steiner challenges Booker to a tag team match with a partner of each of their choice. Steiner says that his brother is his choice while Booker says he will have a partner ready. (85) ---Bam Bam Bigelow def. Johnny Swinger by pinfall in 7:53 with a Greetings from Asbury Park. (51) ---The Total Package w/Jeff Jarrett def. Alex Wright in 8:57 by submission following the Torture Rack. (59) After the match, Luger and Jarrett continue beating down Wright. (65) ---Lance Storm and Mike Awesome are backstage with Gene Okerlund and they hype their world tag team title win at the Big Bang. Storm says that they will show everyone why they are the best tag team in the world. (52) ---Chavo Guerrero Jr def. Kaz Hayashi in 12:31 by pinfall following a Gory Bomb. (62) After the match, Chavo takes a mic and tells the audience that Shane Helms stole his cruiserweight title at Big Bang. (61) ---Buff Bagwell and Sting run into each other backstage. Buff tells Sting that it is too bad he’s not the wrestler he used to be or else he would have the world title belt around his waist. Sting knocks Buff down with a punch and tells Buff to meet him in the ring later. (76) ---Jeff Jarrett w/The Total Package def. Konnan in 7:15 by pinfall with The Stroke. (70) After the match, Jarrett and Luger continue to beat Konnan down in the ring. (68) ---Kevin Nash is sitting in a locker room backstage in street clothes with his head in his hands. He then picks up his bags and exits the locker room with Lawler and Heenan speculating on Nash’s future in WCW. (70) ---Sting def. Buff Bagwell in 12:21 by pinfall following two Scorpion Death Drops. (74) For good measure, Sting pulled Buff up at the two count following the first Death Drop and gave him another one. ---Ric Flair comes down to the ring and takes a mic and starts talking to the crowd. He calls out the US champion, Rey Mysterio. Flair tells Rey that he shouldn’t have left the cruiserweight division and that everyone here knows the battle royal win was a fluke and it shouldn’t be any problem taking the title from him. Rey smiles and tells Flair he is not as enamored with him as most people are around here. (67) ---The Steiner Brothers def. Booker T and Diamond Dallas Page by pinfall in 16:08 after Scott Steiner pinned Booker following a chair shot with referee Nick Patrick occupied outside the ring with Rick and Page. (83) Show Rating: 80 TV Rating: 0.11 (702,879 viewers)