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WWE CLASSICS ON-DEMAND RECAPS: COSTUME PARTY, CACTUS JACK, WORLD CLASS, THE DING DONGS AND MORE

Week: 10/14/2009 to 10/27/2009

Theme: Costume Party
Host: Mickie James (baseball player)

Match 1:
Arachniman vs. Cactus Jack
Event:  WCW Main Event
Date:  1/9/92

The match starts off with them measuring each other up and then a lock up Arachniman gets a wristlock in that Cactus breaks with the ropes. We get another lockup and a head lock by Arachniman then a wrist lock that is then broke up with a rope break. When Arachniman locks up again he elbows Arachniman and headlocks him. Arachniman throws him to the ropes and gets shoulder blocked Arachniman then gets a school boy for two then a drop kick that sends Cactus back. One more lock up that has Arachniman backed into the ropes. When Cactus breaks it he knees Arachniman in the gut. Arachniman is then pounded on and sent head first in the turnbuckle. He’s then sent to the other turnbuckle after as ax smash he sends Arachniman to the ropes for a high bear hug. Arachniman turns it to a sunset flip for two. Cactus locks up and Arachniman gets a head lock and then an arm bar. Cactus pushes Arachniman to the corner to punch him. He then starts clawing at the mask. He set Arachniman up by the ropes for the cactus clothesline but Arachniman ducks it. Cactus though recovers and drags Arachniman out the ring to cont the punishment. He tries to clothesline Arachniman while he’s on the post but Arachniman ducks. He rolls Cactus back in and hits him with a few rights and sends Cactus to the turnbuckle to stop on Cactus hand and then throw him to the other side. Cactus though gets an elbow to Arachniman down and then kicks him down. He drops a leg drop for two. He sets him up on the middle rope and straddles him. After a snap mere he puts Arachniman in a chin lock. Arachniman works his way up but Cactus breaks the hold and punches Arachniman to stun him. When he tries again Arachniman blocks it and gets a few off of his own. He then sends Cactus to the ropes and tries a back drop that Cactus blocks then throws him out the ring. He gives chase to try and suplex him but Arachniman floats over and pushes Cactus to the post. Cactus turns around and gets back dropped on the floor. Arachniman throws Cactus back in and then throws him to the ropes and punches him in the gut then lefts the knee to send Cactus to the floor. Arachniman then goes to the top rope and gets a flying head butt. Arachniman goes for an abdominal stretch and turns it to a pin for two because Cactus had his foot on the ropes. Arachniman thought he won but Cactus then slams Arachniman head to the mat for a three.

Match 2:
Doink vs. “Macho Man” Randy Savage
Event: WWF Monday Night Raw
Date:  8/2/93

Doink comes out on a unicycle while Vince brings up how last time Doink was here, he had 3 or 4 other Doink with him as well. Macho is decked out in USA colors. Doink ropes to the ground laughing at the sight of it. Macho is dedicating the match to Crush, who also had issues with Doink and is currently injured. Macho goes outside the ring to check if there any other Doink. The bell rings and they lock up and macho takes the advantage and pushes Doink into the ropes. Doink then reverses the advantage getting macho into the rope. He throws a left hand that macho ducks out of but Doink is laughing about it. Lock up again and mach gets an arm drag takedown. Lock up again and macho gets a wrist lock in only for Doink to start biting him. Macho gets pissed so he go grabs a chair. As the ref grabs the chair from him Doink gives him a double ax smash to send macho to the ground. Doink then starts punching a kicking a downed Macho. Doink then starts to choke him with his boot after which he picks him up for a clothesline. Doink then puts on a Boston crab, moving closer so he could grab the rope for more leverage till he is caught by the ref. he then stomps on the back of the right knee and then sets it up on the bottom rope and straddles the legs. Macho get back up but is limping as Doink keeps working on the knee. He gets Macho in the corner and he hangs the left leg between the second rope, so he can pulls on it. Macho tries a comeback slamming Doink into the turnbuckle but Doink stops it with a punch and a forearm. Doink throws macho to the ropes and sets up for a back drop only to have macho kicks him instead.  Macho throws Doink to the other turnbuckle but Doink turns it around and savage goes in. When Doink charges he meets the turnbuckle. Savage hits the running knee to send Doink outside the ring. He followed him out there to try and throw Doink into the steel post. Only thing is Doink reversed it and Macho meets the post. After a commercial break we see Doink in control with a held on to neck breaker submission. Macho then gets advantage of it but Doink breaks the hold. Both back up and Doink stays on macho, who is in the corner. After a kick and a bite, he pulls Macho out of the corner for a dropkick. He then mounts macho and starts cranking machos head to ways it shouldn’t bend. Macho fight out of it though; pick up and slamming Doink into the turnbuckle. Doink gets control again and he rams macho into the turnbuckle again. Doink hits a belly to belly suplex for two then an elbow drop for two. Doink the puts on the abdominal stretch that after a minute macho hip tosses his way out of but can’t keep control as Doink kicks him into the corner again. He then gets a few lefts in and then a snap mere to a reverse chin lock. Macho works his way up from it and break free of the hold. He goes off the ropes and has it turned to a body slam by Doink. Doink then goes for the cannon ball only to miss. Macho picks him up but Doink pokes the eyes and then throws macho out. Macho then crawls under the ring then out comes a Mini Macho Man. Doink chases him but big Macho spears Doink as he comes around. Macho body slams Doink outside the ring then thrown back in. Mini Macho gets up on the apron and still has Doink distracted. Macho gets him with a small package for the three to end the match. Afterwards Doink looks to go back to big Macho only to be bitten on his butt by Mini Macho. Doink chases him around the ring until big Macho slugs Doink a few times causing him to go running.

Match 3:
Hurricane & Rosey /w Super Stacy vs. Simon Dean & Maven
Event:  Raw
Date:  5/16/05
WWE Raw Tag Team Title Match

Maven starts off with Rosey. Maven pounces on him and puts him in a headlock. Rosey tosses him to the ropes though and shoulder blocks him down. He then scoops up maven but before slamming him he tags Hurricane in. Rosey slams maven while Hurricane goes off the ropes. Rosey picks him up and slams him on maven for a two as Simon breaks it up. Hurricane slugs maven a few times before sending him to the ropes. It is reversed though but Hurricane notices Simon up to something dirty so he kicks him off the apron but is met with a dropkick and a two. Maven stays on him before tagging Simon into the bout. Simon hits a neck breaker for two. Simon puts a front face lock on Hurricane so he can tag out and then hit a double suplex with Maven. After a few punches Maven tags back out and Simon snap mere’s Hurricane down then hook in an inverted chin lock and a hammer lock at once. Hurricane works his way up and tries to break the chinlock with a kick. The kick was caught and Simon spins Hurricane around only to get a clothesline for his trouble. Both tag out and as Rosey comes in maven tries to beg off but Rosey floors him with a few punches then a back body drop after sending him to the ropes. Simon tries to go off the top but is met with a punch to the gut. Maven gets scooped slammed and Simon is hip tossed onto Maven. Rosey goes for a double choke slam but it’s blocked and they send him to the ropes. They try a double clothesline but Rosey rolls under. Simon and maven don’t follow up because Super Stacy is showing off some leg and they are begging for a shot with her. Simon gets the boot to the face and maven is caught in the sidewalk slam/ eye of the hurricane combo and is counted down for three.

Match 4:
Legion of Doom  vs. the Rockers
Event:  WWF Superstars
Date:  12/28/91
WWF Tag Titles

After the teams come to the ring we start off with Michaels and Animal. They lock up and Animal tosses Michaels into the corner. Animal gives chase but Michaels ducks out of the way and gets a head lock in. Animal throws Michaels to the ropes to get out of it and then tries a clothesline that’s ducks by Michaels. Before ducking under Animals legs, he tags Marty in who hopes on Animals shoulders. Michaels hits Animal in the mid section and we get a victory roll for on. Animal gets his composer and Marty tries a lock up but is kicked. Marty then gets scooped slammed and then put in a wrist lock. While in it, Hawk is tagged in and comes of the second rope with a fist. Hawk then pounds on Marty even getting the leaping fist drop. But when Hawk tries to drop an elbow Marty moves and tags Michaels who is then picked up to be pressed slammed. That is until Marty distract him and Michaels head scissors him down. Hawk pops back up and clothesline Michaels back down. Hawk goes up top and misses the flying clothesline. Michaels sends Hawk to the ropes and it’s reversed but Michaels then tries a sunset flip that fails when Hawk punches him. After a few more punches, he tags Animal in that gives Michaels one as well. He then sends Michaels to the ropes for a power slam but no pin. Animal tries a splash but Michaels gets the knees up. Michaels tags out and Marty comes in with a sunset flip. Animal is hanging on until Michaels super kicks him down. Hawk goes after Michaels while Animal kicks out at two. Hawk has Michaels in one corner and Animal now has Marty in the other. LOD tries throwing them into each other but Marty flips over Michaels. They regain themselves enough to “hit” a double super kick on Hawk. Animal charges but the rockers duck and Michaels throws Marty into a waiting Animal. Animal turns around and Michaels dropkicks him sending him down on top of Marty who is counted out for the three. Michaels is defiantly upset as they were pushing the break up HARD at this point. The rockers argue about it in the ring with Shawn even telling Marty that he needs to use his head more and he even slaps him a few times until Marty grabs him as if he was going to hit him until he leaves the ring.

Match 5:
Ron Simmons vs. Oz /w the great wizard
Event:  WCW Great American Bash
Date:  7/14/91

After the entrances of both men (Nash with gray hair), they lock up and we get the match started. Oz and Simmons trade off the lock-up advantage with oz winning it when he gets Simmons in the corner. Another lock-up and we get the same result as last time. Another lockup the oz gets a headlock that Simmons tries to break out of by powering out of it but is having issue. He’s finally is about to when oz pulls Simmons down by the hair (which WCW missed because they did a shot of a crowd). They start to argue about it and they both go off and they shoulder block each other that did nothing to either. They do it again… same result. One more try and oz throws a boot up instead to floor Simmons. Oz then levels Simmons with two shoulder blocks. Oz tries for a third but Simmons ducks and gets a drop toe hold instead. Another lock up and oz racks the eye. Oz then gets a few rights in to send Simmons to the corner. After oz throws a knee into Simmons he then throws Simmons to the other turnbuckle only for Simmons to get the boot up. He then after three times clotheslines oz out. Oz comes back in and wants to try a test of strength Simmons bites and oz takes advantage after kicking Simmons to his knees. Simmons keeps fighting back to his feet though and turns it into a northern lights suplex. Simmons then picks him up and throws him to the ropes to try a drop kick but oz puts the brakes on. After a clothesline, oz hits a double axe hand smash. Oz then knees him into the middle rope. After a sidewalk slam and a two he sends Simmons out to the floor where the wiz kicks Simmons for good measure. Simmons gets back up and oz tries to meet him when he’s on the apron. Simmons though turns it into a sunset flip attempt that oz blocks with an ax smash to the head.  Oz then puts Simmons in a bear hug before sending him to the ropes for a clothesline that Simmons ducks and gets a drop kick in that knocks oz down. Simmons clocks the wiz and then hits two football tackles to the knee of oz and a leaping shoulder block for the win.

Week: 10/28/2009 to 11/3/2009
Theme: Costume Party
Host: Mickie James (as an evil fairy)

Match 1:
Boogeyman vs. JBL /w Jillian Hall
Event:  Royal Rumble
Date:  1/29/06

As Boogeyman comes in the ring JBL runs out. He finally gets in after trying to hide behind Jillian. JBL yells after the ref to get rid of a worm that’s in the ring and Boogeyman runs up and eats it. JBL pulls Jillian back in and starts hiding behind her again. JBL then throws her into him and runs. She drops to the ground and tries to back away but Boogeyman mounts her and drops worm spit up all over her. Finally JBL comes back in and attacks Boogeyman while he’s doing this Boogeyman gets to his feet but JBL keeps up with the punches. Boogeyman tries crawling away but JBL keeps coming after him till Boogeyman throws a right that staggers JBL. Boogeyman goes after JBL but her pushing him out of the ring and JBL rams Boogeyman into the steps then on the table. After a few more punches JBL brings him back inside. Jillian then distracts the ref so JBL can choke Boogeyman with his wrist tape. Boogeyman is still standing though at least until a JBL right brings him to a knee. He tries the knee again but Boogeyman catches it and chokes him. JBL pokes the eyes sending Boogeyman to the corner to regroup. JBL keeps punching but Boogeyman keeps getting back up. JBL goes for the clothesline from hell but it’s ducked and JBL goes into the posted. He hits the pump handle for the win

Match 2:
The Ding Dongs vs. Cougar Jay & George South
Event:  Clash of Champions VII
Date:  6/14/89

We start the match off with Ding Dong 1 in the ring locking up with Cougar. Ding Dong 1 gets a headlock out of it but is thrown to the ropes by Cougar. Ding Dong 1 though shoulder blocks Cougar down. Ding Dong 1 goes off the ropes the box Cougar’s ears. He goes back to the headlock and Cougar throws Ding Dong 1 to the turnbuckle. Cougar charges and Ding Dong 1 kips over Cougar and does a sunset flip. Ding Dong 1 box the ears again and puts the headlock on but Cougar elbows out of it. He then tags George in. George charges in the ring and Ding Dong 1 arm drags him over keeping George in a wristlock as. Ding Dong 1 tags Ding Dong 2 in and he flips over the ropes landing right on George held out arm. He then goes back to the wristlock. George pokes the eyes then does a headlock takeover which is then reversed into a head scissors which George kicks out of. They repeat the spot again and then George gets the head lock takeover for good. Ding Dong 2 works back to his feet and throws George to the ropes. Ding Dong 2 then crises crosses George. Ding Dong 1 comes in and they double hip toss George. Cougar comes in and they double hip toss him too. Ding Dong 1 is in for good and he puts George in a wristlock but he punches out of it. After a few more punches George throws Ding Dong 1 to the ropes and goes for a clothesline. It’s ducked and Ding Dong 1 hits a Thesz press for two. Ding Dong 2 tags in and splashes George with Ding Dong 1’s help for a two. Arm drag by Ding Dong 2 that is held onto but George works his way up and throws Ding Dong 2 to the ropes for another clothesline. Ding Dong 2 slides under George and then hits a drop kick. After that he gets another arm drag, he turned into a arm bar. George throws Ding Dong 2 to the ropes and has it reversed. Ding Dong 2 bends for a back body drop but George knees him in the head. He scoops slams him then tries a knee drop that misses. George is sent to ropes and then met with a belly to belly. Ding Dong 2 tags out but then runs to the other turnbuckle. He goes off the second rope with an elbow drop and Ding Dong 1 drops a knee from the top rope for a three.

Match 3:
Friar Ferguson vs. Chris Duffy
Event:  Monday Night Raw
Date:  4/12/93

We start the match off with Duffy pushing Friar a few times until Friar pushes back and floors Duffy. Friar then punches Duffy until he’s poked in the eye. Duffy tried a pile driver but it’s blocked and turned into a back drops. After that he then leg drops him causing Duffy to go out the ring. Friar goes out to roll Duffy back in and when Friar tries to go back in Duffy kicks him to slow him down. He tries to use the ropes to bring Friar the hard way but Friar turns it around and sends him to the floor. Friar goes back in as Duffy comes in, leading Friar to throw him into the corner. As Duffy walks out he’s hip tossed and then punched. Friar then starts dancing which gives Duffy a chance to fight back with a punch to the gut. That doesn’t work though as Friar head butts Duffy to the mat. Friar picks him up and body slams Duffy to set up a splash for a two. Friar throws Duffy to the turnbuckle after a forearm to the back. With Duffy in the corner Friar comes charging in with a clothesline. He kicks Duffy and beats up on Duffy as we get a look at a beat up Ron Bartlett. Duffy is hung up on the middle rope as Friar puts Duffy’s head under his robe. Duffy is sent to the ropes for a back elbow. As much as Duffy keeps trying to fight it off, Friar keeps punching him down and then puts on a nerve hold. Duffy rakes the eyes to get out of it. Friar throws Duffy to the ropes and gets a back body drop then hangs him on the top rope to choke him. After a few punches he throws Duffy to the ropes for another back body drop but Duffy tries to reverse it until Friar sits down on top of him for the three

Match 4:
Macho Man Randy Savage vs. Zodiac
Event:  WCW Halloween Havoc
Date:  10/29/95

 As Macho come in the ring Zodiac is on the ropes getting on the crowd. Macho takes that time to pull him down and slam his head in to the turnbuckle. Macho throws a few punches then hangs zodiac on the top rope. As they move away, a fan hits the ring and is pulled out after pee wee has a little trouble getting then. While that’s going on zodiac is getting beat down. He’s thrown out of the ring and then thrown into the steel post then the guard rails. Zodiac rakes the eyes then throws Macho into the post. He throws Macho in and scoop slams him. He goes to the second rope but misses the knee drop. Macho runs to the top and hits the elbow drop for the win.

Match 5:
Superman Tony Atlas & Sweet Brown Sugar vs. Brian Adias & Al Perez
Event:  WCCW
Date:  9/12/87

We start off with Perez and Atlas. Sugar then tags in and they lock up. Sugar takes advantage. After a break Perez takes advantage on the lock up and elbows Sugar in the gut. He throws Sugar to the ropes and tries a clothesline but Sugar ducks it and throws a right that connects. Then sugar scoops him up for a slam. Perez hides in the corner and then locks up again. Sugar gets a head lock but Perez is able to tag Adias in and Sugar backs off. He tags Atlas in and Atlas is all over Adias, even going outside the ring until Adias tags back out. Atlas still wants Adias but Perez gets Atlas from behind. He pounds on Atlas then gets a European uppercut then a double knee drop to down Atlas. He puts a chin lock in and Atlas works his way back up to his feet and breaks it with an elbow. Perez goes to the corner and tries to kick Atlas but he catches the foot and spins him into an inverted atomic drop. Atlas is still distracted by Adias allowing Perez to come from behind again. Perez tags Adias in and they send him to the ropes for double elbow. Atlas gathers himself fast and goes after Adias but he quickly tags out again. Atlas gives some chase to Adias. Sugar is tagged in and Perez puts him in a wrist lock. Adias tags in and rakes the back. After throwing a few punches in the corner he tries to throw Sugar to the turnbuckle but it’s reversed and turned into a back drop. Atlas tags in and as he tries after him he tags out yet again. This time though Atlas isn’t getting off him as they’re rolling around fighting. Perez grabs Sugar and drags him in to pound on him a little more. Perez then throws Sugar over the top rope. Adias and Perez are doubling on Atlas, hitting a double clothesline. The match ends in a dq but Sugar comes back in and catches Perez with a few punches. Atlas throws Adias out the ring and they’re going at it there. Perez and Sugar are trading off the advantage as Atlas is chasing Adias again. Perez grabs Adias and they high tail it out of there.