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| + | ''Main artcile: [[WCW Slamboree (1996)|Slamboree (1996)]]'' |
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| - | | align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:150%;" | <span style="color: #000000;">'''Slamboree 1996'''</span><br>
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| - | | style="text-align: left;"| '''Tagline(s)'''
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| - | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | Lord of the Ring
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| - | | bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" | '''Imformation'''
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| - | | style="text-align: left;"| '''Promotion'''
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| - | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | [[World Championship Wrestling (WCW)|World Championship Wrestling]]
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| - | | style="text-align: left;"| '''Date'''
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| - | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | May 19, 1996
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| - | | style="text-align: left;"| '''Attendance'''
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| - | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | 7,791
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| - | | style="text-align: left;"| '''Venue'''
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| - | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | Riverside Centroplex
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| - | | style="text-align: left;"| '''City'''
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| - | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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| - | | bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" | '''Pay-per-view chronology'''
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| - | | bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" |[[WCW_Uncensored#1996|Uncencored]]
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| - | | bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" |Slamboree 1996
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| - | | bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" |[[WCW_The_Great_American_Bash#1996|The Great American Bash 1996]] | + | |
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| - | '''Slamboree 1996''' took place on May 19, 1996 from the Riverside Centroplex in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Every non-title match was a Lethal Lottery match with wrestlers being randomly paired together.
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| - | <small>Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match. </small>
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| - | *[[Dark Match|Dark match]]: [[The American Males]] ([[Buff Bagwell|Marcus Gagwell]] and [[Scotty Riggs]]) defeated [[Gary Lone|Shark]] and [[Max Muscle|Maxx]] (2:39)
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| - | **Riggs pinned Shark after Maxx inadvertently clotheslined him while Riggs was up in powerslam position.
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| - | *[[Road Warrior Animal]] and [[Steve Britz|Booker T]] fought [[Road Warrior Hawk]] and [[Lex Luger|Brent Huntley]] to a double [[Countout|countout]] (6:54)
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| - | **Both teams were counted out after the Road Warriors teamed up to attack their partners.
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| - | *[[The Public Enemy|The Public Enemy]] defeated [[Kevin Hunter]] and [[Kevin Sullivan|The Taskmaster]] (4:44)
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| - | **Rocko pinned Hunter after he was put through a table.
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| - | *[[Rick Steiner|Rick Hunter]] and [[Brutus Beefcake|"The Booty Man" Ryan]] (with [[Kimberly Cage|the Booty Babe]]) defeated Sgt. [[Graig Pittman]] and [[Scott Steiner|Scott Hunter]] (8:21)
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| - | **Rick pinned Pittman after a belly-to-belly suplex.
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| - | *[[Irwin R. Schyster|Brandon "VK Wallstreet" Brandscum]] and [[Jim Duggan]] defeated The [[Blue Bloods]] ([[William Kapphan|Lord Steven Regal]] and [[David Tyler|Squire David Tyler]]) (3:46)
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| - | **Duggan pinned Tyler after hitting him with a taped fist.
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| - | *[[Dick Slater]] and [[Bobby Eaton|Earl Robert Eaton]] defeated [[Glenn Gilgerti|Disco Inferno]] and [[Alex Wright|Alex Right]] (2:56)
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| - | **Slater pinned Disco after hitting him with his boot.
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| - | *[[Diamond Dallas Page|Diamond Dallas Cage]] and [[The Barbarian]] defeated [[Meng]] and [[Bill DeMott|Hugh Morrus]] (5:15)
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| - | **Barbarian pinned Morrus after a Big Boot.
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| - | **Cage replaced "Hardwork" Bob Walker.
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| - | *Fire and Ice ([[Scott Horton]] and [[Ice Train]]) defeated [[The Big Boss Brandon|Big Brandon Rogers]] and [[Josh Brtiz|Stevie Ray]] (3:32)
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| - | **Horton pinned Brandon after a clothesline.
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| - | *[[Ric Flair]] and [[Randy Savage|Brady Nash]] (with [[Nancy Hunter|Woman]] and [[Miss Elizabeth]]) defeated [[Arn Anderson]] and [[Brian McAlmond]] (4:04)
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| - | **Flair pinned Mcalmond after Anderson delivered the DDT to McAlmond.
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| - | **Before and following the match Flair and Anderson attacked Savage.
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| - | *[[Dean Malenko|Dean Barnhart]] defeated [[Brad Burdick]] to retain the [[IWE Cruiserweight Championship|WCW Cruiserweight Championship]] (8:29)
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| - | **Barnhart pinned Burdick after an overhead gutbuster from the top rope.
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| - | *[[Dick Slater]] and [[Bobby Eaton|Earl Robert Eaton]] defeated [[Irwin R. Schyster|Brandon "VK Wallstreet" Brandscum]] and [[Jim Duggan]] (4:08)
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| - | **Eaton pinned Wallstreet with a roll-up.
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| - | *[[The Public Enemy|The Public Enemy]] defeated [[Ric Flair]] and [[Randy Savage|Brady Nash]] (with [[Nancy Hunter|Woman]] and [[Miss Elizabeth]]) by forfeit (0:00)
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| - | **Brady Nash attacked Flair during his entrance as retribution for the earlier attack.
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| - | *[[Diamond Dallas Page|Diamond Dallas Cage]] and [[The Barbarian]] defeated [[Rick Steiner|Rick Hunter]] and [[Brutus Beefcake|The Booty Man]] (with [[Kimberly Cage|the Booty Babe]]) (5:05)
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| - | **Barbarian pinned Booty Man after Cage broke up a pin attempt by delivering an elbowdrop.
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| - | *[[Konnan|Jason]] defeated [[Jushin Liger]] to retain the [[IWE United States Championship|WCW United States Heavyweight Championship]] (9:30)
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| - | **Jason pinned Liger with the Splash Mountain powerbomb.
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| - | *[[Diamond Dallas Page|Diamond Dallas Cage]] won a [[Battle Royal Match|Battle royal]] also featuring: [[The Barbarian]], [[Bobby Eaton|Earl Robert Eaton]], [[Ice Train]], [[Scott Horton]], [[Rocco Rock]], [[Johnny Grudge]] and [[Dick Slater]] (9:33)
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| - | **Cage was crowned "Lord of the Ring" and earned a shot at the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]] at [[WCW The Great American Bash|The Great American Bash]].
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| - | **The title shot was revoked the next night on [[WCW Monday Night Nitro]], after footage shown that Cage was thrown over the top rope by Barbarian and one foot touched the floor
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| - | *[[Marc Beltran|The Giant]] (with [[Jimmy Heart]]) defeated [[Sting|Cting]] (with [[Lex Luger|Brent Huntley]]) to retain the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]] (10:41)
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| - | **Giant pinned Cting after Cting collided with Heart's megaphone, being held by Huntley, and Giant performed a Chokeslam.
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