Spring Stampede
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Spring Stampede was a PPV in World Championship Wrestling held in the month of April in 1994 and then from 1997 to 2000. WCW did not have a PPV during the month of April in 1995 and 1996.
1994
April 17, 1994 - Rosemont, IL - Rosemont Horizon- Danny Bonaduce(Danny Partidge) beat Christopher Knight(Peter Brady) in a pre-show match
- Pat Tanaka and Haito beat Kevin Sullivan and Dave Sullivan in a pre-show match
- Johnny B. Badd pinned Diamond Dallas Page
- WCW Television Champion Steven Regal fought Brian Pillman to a 15 minute time limit draw
- WCW Tag Team Champions The Nasty Boys def. Cactus Jack and Maxx Payne in a "Chicago street fight" to retain the tag team titles when Sags pinned Jack
- WCW US Champion Steve Austin def. The Great Muta by DQ to retain the title
- Sting pinned Rick Rude to win the WCW International World Title
- Bunkhouse Buck pinned Dustin Rhodes in a "bunkhouse" match
- Vader pinned The Boss
- WCW World Champion Ric Flair fought Ricky Steamboat to a no contest
1997
April 6, 1997 - Tupelo, MS - Tupelo Coliseum- Rey Mysterio Jr. pinned Ultimo Dragon
- WCW Women's Champion Akira Hokuto pinned Madusato retain the title
- WCW Television Champion Prince Iaukea pinned Steven Regalto retain the title
- The Public Enemy def. Steve McMichael and Jeff Jarrett when Grunge pinned Jarrett
- WCW US Champion Dean Malenko fought Chris Benoit to a no contest
- Kevin Nash pinned Rick Steiner(Nash defended the WCW Tag Team Championship in this match)
- Lex Luger def. The Giant, Booker T and Stevie Ray in a "four conrers" match to become the #1 contender to the WCW World Championship
- Diamond Dallas Page pinned Randy Savage in a "No DQ" match.
1998
April 19, 1998 - Denver, CO - Denver Coliseum- Bill Goldberg pinned Saturn to become the number one contender to the WCW United States Title
- Ultimo Dragon pinned Chavo Guerrero, Jr.
- WCW TV Champion Booker T pinned Chris Benoit to retain the title
- Curt Hennig pinned Davey Boy Smith
- WCW Cruiserweight Champion Chris Jericho def. Prince Iaukea by submission to retain the title
- Rick Steiner and Lex Luger def. Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell when Luger forced Bagwell to submit
- Psicosis pinned La Parka
- Hulk Hogan and Kevin Nash def. Roddy Piper and The Giant in a "baseball bat on a pole" match when Hogan pinned Piper
- Raven pinned Diamond Dallas Page to win the WCW US Title
- Randy Savage pinned Sting to win the WCW World Title
1999
April 11, 1999 - Tacoma, WA - Tacoma Dome- Juventud Guerrera pinned Blitzkrieg
- Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Hak in a "hardcore" match
- Scotty Riggs pinned Mikey Whipwreck
- Konnan pinned Disco Inferno
- WCW Cruiserweight Champion Rey Mysterio Jr. pinned Billy Kidman
- Chris Benoit and Dean Malenko def. Raven and Saturn when Malenko pinned Raven
- Scott Steiner pinned Booker T to win the vacant WCW US Title
- Bill Goldberg pinned Kevin Nash
- Diamond Dallas Page def. Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan and Sting in a "four corners" match to win the WCW World Title with Randy Savage as the Special Referee
2000
April 16, 2000 - Chicago, IL - United Center- Ric Flair and Lex Luger def. Johnny the Bull, Big Vito, Ron Harris and Don Harris
- Mancow def. Jimmy Hart
- Scott Steiner def. The Wall
- Mike Awesome def. Ernest Miller
- Shane Douglas and Buff Bagwell def. Stevie Ray and Big T
- Sting def. Booker T
- Vampiro def. Billy Kidman
- Terry Funk def. Norman Smiley to win the WCW Hardcore Title
- Scott Steiner def. Mike Awesome
- Sting def. Vampiro
- Chris Candido def. The Artist, Juventud Guerrera, Shannon Moore, Lash LeRoux and Crowbar to win the WCW Cruiserweight Title
- Shane Douglas and Buff Bagwell def. Ric Flair and Lex Luger to win the WCW Tag Team Title
- Scott Steiner def. Sting to win the vacant WCW US Title
- Jeff Jarrett def. Diamond Dallas Page to win the WCW World Title
See also
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