The night a car accident, a face-blaster, and Ric Flair collided in '93 WCW chaos.
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII (23) took place on June 16, 1993 in Norfolk, Virginia at The Norfolk Scope. Dick Slater replaced WCW World Television Champion Paul Orndorff, who was injured in a car accident. Earlier, Maxx Payne shot Johnny B. Badd in the face with his Badd Blaster. A dark match saw Jim Neidhart defeat Shanghai Pierce.
Acting
Ric Flair's melodramatic promos are unhinged Shakespearean theater
Stunts
Maxx Payne's Badd Blaster is peak ridiculous weaponry
Director
Eric Bischoff
Ric Flair
"The Nature Boy" Ric Flair
Martin Lunde
"The Enforcer" Arn Anderson
Steve Austin
"Stunning" Steve Austin
Brian Pillman
"Flyin" Brian Pillman
Steve Borden
Sting
Dustin Runnels
"The Natural" Dustin Rhodes
Sid Eudy
Sid Vicious
Rick Rood
"Ravishing" Rick Rude
Harley Race
Himself (Manager)
Robert Welch
Col. Rob Parker
Barry Windham
Himself
Charles Scaggs
2 Cold Scorpio
Marcus Bagwell
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Eric Bischoff's directorial debut, years before he became WCW's infamous 'Easy E' president.
The 'Clash of the Champions' series was WCW's free-TV answer to WWF pay-per-views, often delivering wild cards like this replacement-filled card.
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