The long awaited WWE Best of Starrcade DVD set has been officially released. You can order the 3 DVD set now from our friends at www.highspots.com). The official details for the release, which will feature a 50 minute documentary and countdown of major Starrcade matches, reads as follows:
For close to two decades, it was the signature event – first in NWA, then
WCW. Some of the greatest Superstars in wrestling history had defining moments
at the event. Starrcade may be gone, but fans of sports entertainment continue
to celebrate its rich tradition and lasting legacy. Now, for the first time on
DVD, the greatest matches of Starrcade are collected in a 3-disc set, along with
a new and exclusive documentary exploring the 18-year history of the event,
including comments from Ric Falir, Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, Road Warrior Animal,
Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard, David Crockett, and others. The featured matches,
as voted by the WWE Universe, are counted down by some of the key players from
the time.
Documentary chapters:
Crockett Promotions
Thanksgiving Tradition
Starrcade Is Born
Dog Collar
A Flare For The Gold
Starrcade’s Success
“I Quitâ€
The Scaffold
Moving Out
Competition
The Beginning of WCW
Ric Flair is Starrcade
Reaching for New Concepts
Bischoff Revitalizes Starrcade
Goldberg’s Impact
The Legacy of Starrcade
Disc 3
Road Warrior Animal - # 9
Iron Man Tag Team Tournament
Road Warriors vs. The Steiner Brothers
Starrcade December 13, 1989
Dusty Rhodes - # 8
Ladder Match for a Contract for the World Cruiserweight Championship
3 Count vs. Jamie Knoble & Evan Karagias vs. Jung Dragons
Starrcade December 17, 2000
Dusty Rhodes - # 7
Iron Man Singles Tournament
Sting vs. Ric Flair
Starrcade December 13, 1989
Dusty Rhodes - # 6
Dog Collar Match
Greg Valentine vs. Roddy Piper
Starrcade November 24, 1983
Road Warrior Animal - # 5
Scaffold Match
Road Warriors vs. The Midnight Express
Alternate Commentary: Todd Grisham / Road Warrior Animal
Starrcade November 27, 1986
Jim Ross - # 4
WCW World Heavyweight Championship
Sting vs. Hollywood Hulk Hogan
Starrcade December 28, 1997
Ric Flair - # 3
Steel Cage Match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship
Ric Flair vs. Harley Race
Starrcade November 24, 1983
Tully Blanchard - # 2
Steel Cage “I Quit Match†for the NWA United States Championship
Magnum T.A. vs. Tully Blanchard
Starrcade November 28, 1985
Ric Flair - # 1
WCW World Heavyweight Championship
Ric Flair’s Career Is On the Line
Ric Flair vs. Vader
Starrcade December 27, 1993
Jim Ross – Close
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