Bash at the Beach (1999)

Bash at the Beach (1999) was the sixth Bash at the Beach professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The event took place on July 11, 1999 from the National Car Rental Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Bash at the Beach (1999)
PromotionWorld Championship Wrestling
DateJuly 11, 1999[1]
CityFort Lauderdale, Florida[1]
VenueNational Car Rental Center[1]
Attendance13,624[2]
Tagline(s)A Tidal Wave of Trash-Talkin', Body Slammin', Tsunami Fury.
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As of 2014 the event is available on the WWE Network.[3]

Storylines

The event featured wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[4]

Event
Other on-screen personnel
Role: Name:
Commentators Tony Schiavone
Bobby Heenan
Interviewer Gene Okerlund
Mike Tenay
Ring announcers David Penzer
Referees Mickie Henson
Charles Robinson

The main event was a tag team match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in which the person to score the deciding pinfall would win the title. The match pitted champion Kevin Nash and Sting against Randy Savage and Sid Vicious. Savage pinned Nash to win the title. Other featured matches on the card were Roddy Piper versus Buff Bagwell in a boxing match, The No Limit Soldiers (Konnan, Rey Misterio, Jr., Swoll, and B.A.) versus The West Texas Rednecks (Curt Hennig, Bobby Duncum Jr., Barry Windham, and Kendall Windham) in an elimination match and a Junkyard Invitational match, which took place in a junkyard and the match could only be won climbing over a chain link fence and escaping. Fit Finlay escaped the junkyard to win the match and the Hardcore Junkyard Invitational Trophy.[5]

Results
No. Results[1][6] Stipulations Times
1D C.G. Afi and Jeremy Lopez defeated Jamie Howard and Jet Jaguar Tag team match N/A
2 Ernest Miller (with Sonny Onoo) defeated Disco Inferno Singles match 08:07
3 Rick Steiner (c) defeated Van Hammer Singles match for the WCW World Television Championship 03:05
4 David Flair (c) (with Ric Flair, Samantha, Asya, and Arn Anderson) defeated Dean Malenko Singles match for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 03:05
5 The No Limit Soldiers (Konnan, Rey Misterio Jr., Swoll, and B.A.) defeated The West Texas Rednecks (Curt Hennig, Bobby Duncum Jr., Barry Windham and Kendall Windham) Elimination match 15:35
6 Fit Finlay won by escaping the junkyard[note 1] Junkyard Invitational 13:51
7 The Jersey Triad (Diamond Dallas Page, Chris Kanyon, and Bam Bam Bigelow) (c) defeated Perry Saturn and Chris Benoit Handicap match for the WCW World Tag Team Championship 23:16
8 Buff Bagwell (with Judy Bagwell) defeated Roddy Piper (with Ric Flair) Boxing match with Mills Lane as special guest referee 6:36
9 Randy Savage and Sid Vicious (with Madusa, Miss Madness and Gorgeous George) defeated Kevin Nash (c) and Sting Tag team match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 13:20
  • (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
  • D – indicates the match was a dark match
  1. Other participants in junkyard invitational: Ciclope, Jerry Flynn, Johnny Grunge, Hak, Horace Hogan, Brian Knobbs, Hugh Morrus, La Parka, Lord Steven Regal, Rocco Rock, Silver King, David Taylor and Mikey Whipwreck.

Eight-man tag team match eliminations
Elimination no. Wrestler Team Eliminated by Elimination move Time
1 Bobby Duncum, Jr. West Texas Rednecks Swoll Springboard leg drop by Mysterio 06:26
2 Brad Armstrong No Limit Soldiers Curt Hennig Hennig-Plex 09:07
3 Kendall Windham West Texas Rednecks Konnan DDT 10:52
4 Konnan and Barry Windham No Limit Soldiers and West Texas Rednecks N/A Double count-out 13:05
5 Curt Hennig West Texas Rednecks Rey Mysterio, Jr. Swan Dive from on top of Swoll's shoulders 15:35
Survivors: Rey Mysterio, Jr. and Swoll (No Limit Soldiers)

References
  1. "Bash at the Beach 1999". Pro Wrestling History. July 11, 1999. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  2. "WCW Bash At The Beach 1999 « Events Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. "Every pay-per-view available on WWE Network". WWE. February 4, 2014. Archived from the original on February 5, 2014. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  4. Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  5. "WCW Hardcore Invitational Tournament history". Retrieved 2017-01-02.
  6. "2007 Wrestling Almanac & Book of Facts". Wrestling's Historical Cards: Bash at the Beach (FOrt Lauderdale, Florida, the Car Rental Center). Kappa Publishing. 2007. p. 143.
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