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Saturday Night’s Main Event Preview and Flashback to 1986
Goldberg’s legendary career will come to an end tomorrow on Saturday Night’s Main Event in his hometown of Atlanta.
The 58-year-old former WCW champion has a chance to go out on top as he challenges Gunther for the WWE World title.
Goldberg winning the belt and taking it home would throw the World title scene into disarray heading into SummerSlam next month.
Remember, Seth Rollins waiting to cash in his Money in the Bank briefcase to gain the championship.
Here are the other matches set for Saturday Night’s Main Event:
· US champion Solo Sikoa vs. Jimmy Uso
· Randy Orton vs. Drew McIntyre
· LA Knight vs. Seth Rollins
Let’s continue our flashback to the classic Saturday Night’s Main Events of 1986.
EPISODE SEVEN
Hulk Hogan retained the World Wrestling Federation title against “Mr. Wonderful” Paul Orndorff. Adrian Adonis attacked Hogan, causing Orndorff to get disqualified.
“Rowdy” Roddy Piper hobbled to the ring and blasted Adonis in the arm with one of his crutches.
Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat pinned Jake “The Snake” Roberts, gaining revenge for Jake giving him a DDT on the floor during a previous episode.
Piper came back on crutches and ordered former WWF champion Pedro Morales to leave the ring. He then defeated another former champion, The Iron Sheik.
The British Bulldogs beat Greg “The Hammer” Valentine & Brutus Beefcakes two falls to one to retain the WWF tag team title.
Kamala ended the show with a squash win over “Leaping” Lanny Poffo.
EPISODE EIGHT
In a battle of the bad guys, Randy “Macho Man” Savage defended the Intercontinental belt against Jake Roberts. Both men got disqualified.
Hogan defeated Hercules with the leg drop, retaining the WWF title.
Piper beat his former bodyguard, “Cowboy” Bob Orton.
The Killer Bees put on their masks and pulled the old switcheroo to defeat The Hart Foundation.
Koko B. Ware upset the much larger Nikolai Volkoff.
Magnificent Muraco used his feet on the ropes to pin Dick “The Rebel” Slater.
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