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JUNE 25, 1995
CoreStates Spectrum
Philadelphia, PA
King of the Ring Qualifier
"Made in the USA" Lex Luger (w Davey Boy Smith) vs Tatanka (w Ted Dibiase)
In a final blowoff to their feud, Luger wins in 7 minutes to advance to the tournament during the Free For All segment.
KING OF THE RING...
Revisionist History: Lex Luger blindsided Vince McMahon when he turned up on the first Monday Nitro on September 4th. Luger violated a handshake agreement and left without notice
Actual History:
Pro Wrestling Torch #349, dated Aug 19th, 1995:
"It's unsubstantiated at the moment, but it's worth...
From his debut in Jim Crockett Promotions in 1987 he was a unique individual. Not burdened with a goofy or fantastic gimmick, Luger was presented in a straightforward fashion - a dominant athlete with the size and physique of Hulk Hogan (and later Ultimate Warrior) and the intensity of Paul...