The Retro Wrestling Re-View

Re-View #60: The USWA 1990 Year in Review


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We're ONE WEEK away from the premiere of SEASON TWO of the Retro Wrestling Re-View where we'll be doing week by week reviews of the year 1991 in USWA Championship Wrestling but before we get there, this week Gene and Josh are joined by STSPod.club's Brian Tramel to discuss the happenings of 1990 that take us into 1991.  It was wild year that saw Jerry Lawler begin the year as HEEL, King Cobra hold the Unified World Championship, Jimmy Valiant returned home to Memphis and also won the Unified World Championship, plus the controversial Snowman "worked shoot angle", Leon Spinks' short lived run in Memphis, Cowabunga the Ninja Turtle, the miracle that was "Granny Gilbert's Magic Hair Elixir, Sam "Bass" Lowe, the return of Austin Idol, Mike Awesome in Memphis, the infamous "Hit & Run" angle where the Gilberts ran over Jerry Lawler with a car, and much, much more!!

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