John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event XII from Oct. 3, 1987 featuring the formation of the Mega Powers: Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage.
Featuring a well-remembered angle involving Miss Elizabeth in the aftermath of Honky Tonk Man vs. Randy Savage. Plus: Hulk Hogan takes on ‘OTC’ Sika (who eats a raw chicken on this episode), and the world premiere of the Piledriver music video.
They discuss the significance of the SNME series and its nostalgic elements that may make their way into WWE’s upcoming iteration including: Wrestler’s logos, 15 second cold open promos, Animotion’s Obsession, and more.
This review was chosen by Hanzi via Espresso Executive Producer, Sean La Vigne.
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WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event
Saturday, October 3, 1987 (Taped Sept. 23)
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Hershey Park Arena
- WWF Championship: Hulk Hogan (c) vs. Sika
- Intercontinental Championship: Honky Tonk Man (c) vs. Randy Savage
- WWF Tag Team Titles: The Hart Foundation (c) vs. Young Stallions
- Paul Orndorff vs. King Kong Bundy
- World Premiere of “Piledriver”
Watch this event on WWE Network (account required): https://network.wwe.com/video/25032
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