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Goldberg was booked to win over Morrus, and thus began a win streak that carried over onto WCW Saturday Night and non-televised house shows. The longer the streak became, the more popular the Goldberg character became. After rampaging through most of WCW's undercard of wrestlers, Goldberg faced Raven on the April 20 edition of Monday Nitro and ...
One of the most popular figures of the professional wrestling boom during the late 1990s and early 2000s, [8] Goldberg rose to fame in WCW with a lengthy undefeated streak in singles competition from 1997 to 1998, became the highest paid WCW wrestler, and led the company as its franchise player and public face until it was sold to WWE.
Since his debut, Goldberg started an undefeated streak, and won the title from Hollywood Hogan on the July 6 edition of Nitro. [3] At World War 3, Nash won a battle royal to earn a title match with Goldberg at Starrcade, and their feud began. [4] Heading into Starrcade, Goldberg had an undefeated streak of 173 matches. [1]
WCW continued to build the character of Goldberg with the continuation of his undefeated streak since his debut in 1997. On July 6, the undefeated Goldberg defeated Hollywood Hogan to win the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, and remained the champion until the next Starrcade. [16] Starrcade drew a buy rate of 1.9, the best WCW ever achieved.
The main event was a Stun Gun ladder match between Scott Hall and Goldberg, based on Hall helping Kevin Nash in beating Goldberg for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship and ending Goldberg's undefeated streak, the previous month at Starrcade. The objective of the match was to retrieve the stun gun by climbing the ladder and tasing the ...
Goldberg first joined the WWE over 20 years ago in 2003 and like Rousey, ... for beating his unbeaten streak of over 100 matches. This happened back in 2017. Speaking to host Tim Green he said ...
Goldberg: April 20, 1998: Nitro: Colorado Springs, CO: 1 77: 90 This was a "Raven's Rules" match. WWE's official title history incorrectly lists Goldberg's reign as lasting 90 days, ending on July 20, 1998. [55] — Vacated: July 6, 1998: Nitro: Atlanta, GA — — — Vacated when Goldberg won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. [4] 65 ...
Hall of Fame pro wrestler Bill Goldberg isn't just another celebrity that coach Deion Sanders has walking along the Colorado sideline. Goldberg’s got a vested interest in the program with his ...