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ID:2420
Title:WWF at Los Angeles Sports Arena
Bearhugger:The Big Boss Man
Victim:Hulk Hogan
Category:Bearhug in TV wrestling
Sub-Category:WWF
Date aired:1988-11-17   (November 17, 1988)
Rating:10.00 (1 vote)
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Description:
HULK HOGAN a truly huge contender in the ring seemed to always get locked in a bearhug. OF COURSE seeing his pompous ass get crushed was good entertainment, but The Big Boss Man hoped to with the belt with this.

Great classic video

bearhug starts at 60:19 - he miraculously breaks out at 62:12



Plot:
WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - November 17, 1988 (10,000)
Televised on Z Channel - featured Gorilla Monsoon & Bobby Heenan on commentary:
The Blue Blazer pinned Danny Davis with a splash off the top at 10:54
Prime Time Wrestling - 11/29/88: Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty defeated the Conquistadors at 15:35 when Michaels scored the pin with a crossbody
Prime Time Wrestling - 11/29/88: Bad News Brown pinned Ken Patera at 5:58 with the Ghetto Blaster
Brutus Beefcake pinned Ron Bass at 9:09 with a crossbody, after the bout, Bass began choking Beefcake with his whip, Miss Betsy, until Beefcake escaped and grabbed the whip himself, the bottom rope broke during the match
Hulk Hogan defeated Big Bossman (w/ Slick) via count-out at 9:17 after handcuffing Bossman to the top rope and clotheslining him over the top to the outside after Bossman attempted to use the handcuffs on Hogan
Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard defeated Paul Roma & Jim Powers at 13:59 when Anderson pinned Roma following a spike piledriver behind the referee’s back
Hercules defeated Virgil (w/ Ted Dibiase) via submission with the full nelson at 3:22, after the bout, Dibiase hit Hercules in the back with a chair but Hercules refused to break the hold, moments later, Dibiase attempted to choke Hercules with his own chain but Herc grabbed the chain away
WWF IC Champion Ultimate Warrior pinned the Honkytonk Man (w/ Jimmy Hart) in a no DQ, no count-out match at 8:46 after throwing Hart off the top rope onto the challenger, prior to the match, Warrior carried Hart backstage, with Hart returning ringside mid-way through the bout

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