However, one of the most memorable undefeated streaks - and a WWE.com favorite - belongs to Native American ring warrior Tatanka. Loser: Program: Date: Hugh Morrus: WCW Monday Nitro: September 22, 1997: The Barbarian: WCW Monday Nitro: September 29, … Although Skip and his valet, Sunny, were utterly dumbfounded by the win, perhaps no one was more shocked than Jim Ross who enthusiastically exclaimed “Horowitz wins! Booker T., Chris Jericho, Mark Henry, Randy Orton, Rob Van Dam: Battle Royal: WWE Monday Night Raw Jan 19th 2004: Goldberg: def. At WrestleMania VI, The Ultimate Challenge was made pitting champion against champion with both titles at stake. Goldberg Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • … There’s only one streak on this list that we refer to with a capital “S” and … Perfect and former Superstars such as Umaga and Kurt Angle. Throughout the remainder of 1987 and into 1988, The Honky Tonk Man did whatever was necessary to keep the Intercontinental Championship intact, even if it meant losing by disqualification or count-out. With the “Attitude Era” underway, WWE slowly started to build momentum and finally snapped Nitro's streak on April 13, 1998 when "Stone Cold" Steve Austin clashed with Mr. McMahon in Raw's main event. ‘Goldberg’, as he fashioned himself in the ring, is mostly known for his famous undefeated streak extending from 1997 to 1998. Goldberg slowly built momentum throughout his winning streak, to the point that by the time he did get to a world title shot, he pretty much had to win it because he was so hot. His broth… William Scott Goldberg, more popularly known as Bill Goldberg, was one of the most respected and renowned professional wrestlers in the 1990s. The Night Goldberg's streak ended. ... And at the beginning I didn’t know the brevity of the streak, but, frick, as a man, I wanted to do that. Before Goldberg jackhammered his way to 173 straight wins to open his WCW career and long before Ryback devoured WWE's bottom feeders, Tatanka began his WWE career with a two-year undefeated streak. By Connor Casey - January 27, 2021 03:20 pm EST. Inside the Toronto SkyDome, the course of WWE history was altered forever. This dominant performance would set the tone for the next eight years as Sammartino established the record as the longest reigning WWE Champion to date. Taking advantage of the situation, Nash Jackknife Powerbombed the champion and Goldberg’s streak came to an end. During Nitro, Tony Schiavone said that Goldberg's win at Starrcade made him 31-0: Buff Bagwell (DQ) December 18, 2000: 32-0: Nitro--Richmond, VA: Norman Smiley: December 20, 2000: 33-0: Thunder--Richmond, VA: Mark Jindrak: January 3, 2001: 34-0: Thunder--Memphis, TN Heenan was so confident that Andre would defeat The Hulkster that he spent $30,000 on a custom made title to fit Andre’s massive waistline. In a clash with powerhouse Ludvig Borga, Tatanka's unblemished record fell with a thunderous blow from a steel chair. His reign began on June 3, 1987 with a victory over Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat, and he proceeded to shake, rattle and roll his way into the history books. With Lauper in her corner, Richter made history at The Brawl to End it All and ended Moolah’s nearly three-decade long reign. In his first WWE match, the Lumbee tribesman defeated Pat Tanaka and would remain undefeated for nearly two years, even defeating then-Intercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels via count-out. Ethel also breeds flowers and created an award-winning hybrid orchid, which she named after Goldberg. Hulk Hogan shocks the world with a remarkable display of strength against Andre the Giant in the main event of WrestleMania III on March 29, 1987. The former WWE Universal Champion had a 173-0 undefeated streak in … Throughout the remainder of that year, Goldberg would defeat the likes of Sting, Diamond Dallas Page and Big Show. (pin) Matt Hardy: HUSTLE PPV 1 Jan 4th 2004: Bill Goldberg: def. In fact, some are just as downright embarrassing, making them all the more memorable. This post should clear up that confusion. In 1990, Hogan was still one of the most popular Superstars of all-time and the WWE Champion. The WWE Universe came to believe that The Undertaker was unbeatable at WrestleMania — although the drama of his yearly match did a number on every fan’s blood pressure — but that was before The Phenom met The Beast. Goldberg even defeated Hulk Hogan to win the WCW Title in a sold-out Georgia Dome in the summer of 1998. Adding insult to injury, Yokozuna attacked Tatanka after the match, sidelining him for months. It was, without hyperbole, the single most shocking moment in WrestleMania history — a statement which can be backed up by the eerie silence that fell over the nearly 80,000 people in New Orleans’ Mercedes-Benz Superdome. They have one child. He would go on to shock the WWE Universe by earning his first victory against Bodydonna Skip. Records are made to be broken, but that fact of life doesn't make it any more comforting when we see our heroes fall. The rest, as they say, is history. But rising through the competition and into the hearts and minds of the WWE Universe was then-Intercontinental Champion, The Ultimate Warrior. As pop icon Cyndi Lauper traded insults with Captain Lou Albano, the two decided that Richter and Moolah would settle the score for them. Goldberg’s second run in WWE may have already proven more successful than his first, but that doesn’t mean his time in… Raw results, May 17, 2021: Drew McIntyre helps Kofi Kingston score an All Mighty victory, SmackDown results, May 21, 2021: SmackDown’s Fatal 4-Way Fades to Black, WWE NXT results, May 18, 2021: Bronson Reed triumphs over Johnny Gargano for Colossal championship victory, Roman Reigns triumphs over Edge and Bryan in the culmination of an epic two-night WrestleMania, Eva Marie's greatest moments: WWE Playlist, WWE returns to Live Events with 25-city tour beginning July 16, What’s streaming this week on Peacock and WWE Network, Watch: the illustrious reign of King Booker. During the second half of the 1990’s, the baddest wrestler on the planet was Bill Goldberg. This victory would set her on the path to become one of, if not the greatest female competitor in sports-entertainment history. On June 10, 1996, Scott Hall and Kevin Nash - presumably still under WWE contract - appeared on WCW Monday Nitro. Over his lengthy wrestling career, Goldberg 's winning streak became extremely famous. On September 18, 1956, The Fabulous Moolah defeated Judy Grable to win the vacant Women’s World Title. Click on the annotations to… Read More At WrestleMania 2, Andre won the 20-Man Battle Royal that included NFL players as well as WWE Superstars. This was also the most illustrious phase in Goldberg’s wrestling career. This list includes WWE Hall of Famers such as Mr. Goldberg's mother, Ethel, is a classical violinist, while his father, Jed, who attended Harvard University, was an obstetrician and gynecologist. From 1985 until 1990, The Hulkster did not lose a WWE pay-per-view match. For more than a year, Goldberg didn't lose a single match in WCW. It seemed as though no one could defeat Hogan at these major events. Horowitz wins!” Horowitz would later successfully complete a 10-minute challenge against the Bodydonna, and defeated Skip again at SummerSlam 1995. He pretty much ran through everyone on the WCW roster during his dominant 173-0 undefeated streak. However, like all undefeated streaks in WWE history, Tatanka's reign of dominance came to an end. But no other Superstar has held the title longer than The Honky Tonk Man. He has been married to Wanda Ferraton since April 10, 2005. During Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer said that Mike Tenay was the one who suggested a winning streak for Goldberg.Tenay was doing … There’s only one streak on this list that we refer to with a capital “S” and that’s The Streak. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, https://prowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Who%27s_Next%3F_Goldberg%27s_Undefeated_Streak?oldid=1444412. But the word "legendary" is a bit of a double edged sword in that some aspects of it just don't add up. He is an actor, known for The Longest Yard (2005), Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) and American Satan (2017). From June 23, 1997 to Starrcade 1998 in December, Goldberg decimated WCW's roster with an "official" record of 173 straight victories before losing to Kevin Nash. Under the guidance of Bobby “The Brain” Heenan, Andre challenged WWE Champion Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania III. 30 of those wins came against Jerry Flynn and the Giant. This list of victories is currently incomplete… and only some of them are numbered. In one of the most competitive matches that would inspire a generation of future WWE Superstars, The Ultimate Warrior stood victorious, proving that anything can happen on pay-per-view, especially on The Grandest Stage of Them All. A list of Goldberg’s undefeated streak (173 wins in a row). Goldberg working with… There is a lot of confusion currently regarding how many wins Goldberg started his WCW career off with, and where Asuka‘s current NXT streak is at. 0 Barry Horowitz upsets a cocky Skip to pick up his first WWE win. Planting the seeds of the onslaught of the infamous New World Order, this moment sparked the “Monday Night Wars” and the beginning of WCW’s 83 consecutive weeks of television ratings dominance over WWE’s Raw. Bill Goldberg's undefeated streak in WCW is one of the final and most memorable milestones of the company. After insulting WCW’s top competitors, Nash unceremoniously Jackknife Powerbombed WCW President Eric Bischoff through the entrance stage to the shock of everyone watching. The Goldberg Win Streak was a lengthy series of victories that established the Goldberg character who made his debut on WCW Monday Nitro on September 22, 1997. Eric Bischoff was a recent guest on The Sarah O’Connell Show and discussed the success of Bill Goldberg’s winning streak. From 1987 to 1990, Barry Horowitz could not score a victory inside the squared circle. Beginning with his WCW debut in 1997, the former NFL player speared and Jackhammered his way through each of his opponents, amassing an unbelievable 173-0 record. He acquired a love for football early in life and was a bouncer at age 16. Kevin Nash looks to win the WCW Title and end Goldberg's undefeated winning streak. However, The Immortal One’s most impressive streak began at the inaugural WrestleMania. but what nwo and goldberg proved in the long run, was that wcw under bischoff and absolutely no idea or understanding about the art of the pay off. The Goldberg win streak lasted from June 1997 to December 1998, and consists of a record of 173 victories. After defeating Hulk Hogan to become WCW World Champion, Goldberg kept his undefeated streak alive and held the … With a devastating Russian leg drop from the top rope, Koloff secured the win and ended Sammartino’s record-setting WWE Title reign. The presence of Paul Heyman in WWE backstage helped Goldberg have a better run in recent returns. the concept of ending goldberg's streak was a monumental opportunity in wcw to make history. With Richter's impressive victory and The Fabulous Moolah's pioneering career, both Women's Champions would eventually be immortalized in the WWE Hall of Fame. After Goldberg settled his rivalry with Page, he began focusing on Sid Vicious and challenged him to a match to end Sid's winning streak. WWE Hall of Famer Andre the Giant was one of the most dominant competitors in history. Following failed attempts at interference from Disco Inferno and Bam Bam Bigelow, Goldberg prepared to spear Nash when Scott Hall - dressed as a security guard - appeared on the ring apron and used a taser to take down the champion. Bill Goldberg’s undefeated streak in the WCW was one of the most prolific and memorable moments in wrestling history. Not all streaks in WWE history are particularly dominant. However, controversy over the actual number has produced an unofficial count at 162 victories. On May 17, 1963 inside Madison Square Garden, Bruno Sammartino defeated Buddy Rogers to win the WWE Championship in only 55 seconds. Andre the Giant. But at SummerSlam 1988, the 14 month, 27 day title reign came to an end in roughly 30 seconds when The Honky Tonk Man squared off against The Ultimate Warrior. In a No Disqualification Match against nWo Wolfpac leader Kevin Nash, it seemed as though Goldberg would be extending his streak to 174 wins. they had built goldberg immensely well. Goldberg’s Streak According to the long-standing German pro-wrestling statistic site: cagematch.net, Goldberg competed in 159 matches before losing to Kevin Nash at […] He was listed as being 173-0 before losing to Nash but the actual number is about 25 less. Throughout WWE history, there have been a number of Superstars who made dominant debuts and managed to build impressive undefeated streaks in the time following their initial contests. Ludvig Borga tries to become the first man to defeat Tatanka. Alas, with a mighty scoop slam and Atomic Legdrop, Hogan defeated The Eighth Wonder of the World, serving up Andre’s first loss in 15 years. The former Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle quickly transitioned from NFL to Pro-wrestling. But starting in 1996, new WWE Superstars such as "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, The Rock and Triple H took sports-entertainment by storm. Drew McIntyre Pokes Fun at How Goldberg's WCW Undefeated Streak Ended Ahead of Sunday's Royal Rumble. The Eigth Wonder of the World proved his supremacy at the inagural WrestleMania defeating the imposing Big John Studd in a Body Slam Challenge. Goldberg’s legendary winning streak of 173-0 during his days in WCW (World championship Wrestling) seemed to be a record no one would come close, but … they had also built the nwo immensely well. The two legendary Superstars could not avoid each other forever. If I have missed a date please mail me. Hulk Hogan has had a number of streaks throughout his Hall of Fame career including being a part of the main event of the first nine WrestleManias. To his credit, the Memphis-native thought he was going to face Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake, but in the end, he ultimately felt the power of the Warrior. Bill Goldberg 's undefeated streak in WCW is one of the final … The man who broke Goldberg 173-0 undefeated streak was Kevin Nash. The build to WrestleMania III involved Andre being undefeated for fifteen years. Below is a list of matches. As in The Undertaker’s WrestleMania Streak. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Sure, that name might not sound intimidating if you aren’t familiar with the guy; it might sound like your accountant. While Nitro did have a handful of ratings victories in the following year, they could not regain their momentum and ultimately lost The Monday Night War. (pin) Scott Steiner, Test: three-way: WWE Monday Night Raw Jan 12th 2004: Goldberg: def. Share 0 Comments. Months later and we’re still struggling with seeing our hero beaten on The Grandest Stage of Them All — and we will be for a long time to come. Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. For more than two decades, The Deadman went undefeated on The Grandest Stage of Them All, besting icons like Ric Flair, Triple H and Shawn Michaels while attaining the staggering record of 21-0. Bill Goldberg defeat The Barbarian [7-0] All rights reserved. I still have a copy of Goldberg victims of his undefeated streak that I printed out back in 1999. Horowitz was a formidable competitor but could not ultimately seal the deal and holds one of the most remarkable losing streaks in WWE history. Goldberg Wanted A WCW Legend To End His Undefeated Streak Early. Kevin Nash battled Goldberg for WCW championship in Starrcade 1998. The Intercontinental Championship is one of the most prestigious titles in WWE history. The unprecedented win streak proved to be essential in making Goldberg WCW's breakout star, propelling the rookie wrestler to main event status within a year of his first match, and would become a tool used by other promotions to build young stars into main event players. Goldberg: def. Brock breaks The Streak. Goldberg was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he had a bar mitzvah at Temple Israel and graduated from Tulsa Edison High School. WWE.com looks back at 10 memorable streaks that defined Superstars and sports-entertainment, but that each eventually met an end. Although, this reign would not last forever as Sammartino could not eternally quell the high-caliber competition of WWE. Sammartino eventually reclaimed the title in 1973 and remained on top for more than three years. Moolah held the title for 28 years until an ambitious contender named Wendi Richter challenged the champion. On top of that, it's an angle that has … However, after leaving WWE for a few years, Horowitz returned in 1995 with renewed vigor and refined in-ring abilities. Then came the infamous main event of Starrcade 1998. Aside from The Undertaker’s WrestleMania Streak, the most impressive string of victories in sports-entertainment history is undoubtedly Goldberg’s undefeated streak. The larger-than-life Superstar towered over his opponents and for 15 years dominated anyone brazen enough to stand up to him. The two feuded with each other, which culminated in a match at Halloween Havoc for Sid's United States Heavyweight title. Goldberg's Undefeated Streak. The most famous arena in the world was silenced and in shock as the crowd witnessed Koloff celebrate his victory. According to the company, his streak stretched to 173 wins and zero defeats before Starrcade 1998, when Kevin Nash snapped the streak with help from his NWO teammate Scott Hall. Hulk Hogan collides with Ultimate Warrior at SkyDome on April 1, 1990 in the first-ever match on The Grandest Stage of Them All between the reigning WWE and Intercontinental title holders. … By now, we all know the story, but for the sake of clarity let’s remember the events of WrestleMania 30 where Brock Lesnar did the unthinkable by pinning The Undertaker after a third F5 to snap The Streak. For more than a year, Goldberg didn’t lose a single match in WCW. As in the most impressive accomplishment in the history of WWE. With the referee distracted, Borga hit the Native American Superstar with the chair and pinned him with one finger. They divorced, and Jed died in late 2006. On January 18, 1971, the WWE Champion battled the powerful Ivan Koloff at Madison Square Garden. After a non-televised … Goldberg beat the likes of Raven, Curt Hennig, Scott Hall, Hulk Hogan, and DDP. This page will show you the dates of which Goldberg has squashed his opponents, the dates are based upon television air dates. Bill Goldberg was born on December 27, 1966 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA as William Scott Goldberg. Often a stepping stone to the WWE Championship, many legends and Hall of Famers have held the coveted title. Of all the young talent that was never given an opportunity to advance in the company, Chris Jericho was the first to… If the sight of Kevin Nash standing over a defeated Goldberg is still burned in your brain almost two decades removed from that infamous night, then congratulations you're a wrestling fan and you can appreciate that unfortunate truth that even the best things don't last forever.
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