i-Generation Superstars of Wrestling

i-Generation Wrestling Superstars of Wrestling was a small series of professional wrestling shows in 2000. The roster consisted of wrestlers who had previously achieved fame in other promotions. The tour promoted a World Championship, an Australasian Championship and a Tag Team Championship. i-Generation performed one tour of Australia. One event was filmed and broadcast as a pay-per-view event, later released on video. The show featured Dennis Rodman in the main event, and was advertised as Rodman Down Under. In 2011, the Bleacher Report ranked i-Generation Superstars of Wrestling at No.19 on its list of the 25 worst professional wrestling promotions in history.[2]

Superstars of Wrestling
Promotioni-Generation
DateJuly 30, 2000
aired in US December 1, 2000[1]
CitySydney, New South Wales, Australia
VenueSydney SuperDome
Attendance10,000[1]
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Superstars of Wrestling

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Superstars of Wrestling was a pay-per-view event held by i-Generation. It took place on July 30, 2000 (and aired in the United States on December 1, 2000) from the Sydney SuperDome in Sydney, Australia. With the subtitle "Rodman Down Under", it was promoted largely for its main event which pitted the scientific veteran Curt Hennig against the controversial NBA star Dennis Rodman.

Vince Mancini and Ted DiBiase provided commentating for the event. Between each match, a female dance team known as the i-Generettes (similar to the Nitro Girls) performed at the entry way.

Results

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No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1The Road Warriors (Hawk and Animal) defeated The Public Enemy (Rocco Rock and Johnny Grunge) (c)Tables match for the i-Generation Tag Team Championship08:59
2The Barbarian defeated Brute ForceHardcore match11:13
3Sweet Destiny (with Aussie Joe) defeated Brandi Wine (with Sugar Daddy)Singles match10:27
4One Man Gang defeated Tatanka (c)Singles match for the i-Generation Australasian Championship16:12
5Curt Hennig (c) defeated Dennis Rodman by disqualification.Australian Outback match for the i-Generation World Heavyweight Championship08:46
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

Championships

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i-Generation World Heavyweight Championship

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Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Curt Hennig 1 July 28, 2000 Wollongong, New South Wales Defeated Brute Force.
The Barbarian 1 August 2, 2000 Newcastle, New South Wales
Curt Hennig 2 August 3, 2000 Perth, Western Australia

i-Generation Australasian Championship

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Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Tatanka 1 July 28, 2000 Wollongong, New South Wales Defeated One Man Gang.
One Man Gang 1 July 30, 2000 Sydney, New South Wales
Tatanka 2 August 3, 2000 Perth, Western Australia
One Man Gang 2 December 2, 2000 Sydney, New South Wales

i-Generation Tag Team Championship

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Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
The Road Warriors
(Animal and Hawk)
1 July 28, 2000 Wollongong, New South Wales Defeated The Public Enemy.
The Public Enemy
(Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock)
1 July 29, 2000 Brisbane, Queensland
The Road Warriors 2 July 30, 2000 Sydney, New South Wales
The Public Enemy 2 August 3, 2000 Perth, Western Australia
The Road Warriors 3 December 2, 2000 Sydney, New South Wales

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "i-Generation Superstars of Wrestling". prowrestlinghistory.com. Retrieved 2007-11-12.
  2. ^ "25 Worst Wrestling Promotions Ever". Bleacher Report.

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