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Contents: Kerry Von Erich vs. The Clawhold…and The Clawhold Wins (When the “Modern-Day Warrior” locked up with Taras Bulba, the Mysterious Mongolian, Von Erich assumed it would be just another bout. Little did he or the fans realize that Bulba would upset the Texas legend in the shocker of the year.), Press Conference: Jim Ross (The respected commentator discusses the state of the sport, the rapid growth of the NWA, and picks the winner of a Hulk Hogan-Ric Flairmatch!), Next Victim: Hulk Hogan (The Ultimate Warrior has rampaged through the WWF, destroying every opponent that has come into his path. But now, the massive intercontinental champion is lusting for the WWF World title – and Hulk Hogan stands in his path to glory.), Achievement ’89: Vote for 1989’s Greatest Wrestlers and Matches (It’s time for PWI readers to honor the stars and events that made 1989 such a memorable year. Select your favorites and send in your ballot today. You’ll be helping make wrestling history.), The Midnight Express: “Cornette’s On Shaky Ground” (One year ago, Stan Lane and Bobby Eaton – The Midnight Express – were the hottest team in the NWA. Today’s Express, however, is in the midst of a prolonged slump – and both members blame their wily manager, Jim Cornette!), You Decide Who Wins! The PWI Dream Tournament Championship Final (Examine the semifinal results, and make your decision on who will emerge as the champion of this exciting imaginary tournament.) Departments – Between Falls (Dream Time, Talent Drain, Let’s See MaGee.), Ringside (All the latest news as of press time.), From The Desk Of…(Saks replies to a staunch defender of Dusty Rhodes.), No Holds Barred (An update of some recent columns.), In Focus (It’s time to look ahead to 1990.), PWI Closeup (An in-depth career biography of Sid Vicious.), PWI Super Bonus Centerfold (A magnificent portrait of the Skyscraper star.), Scouting Report (P.Y. Chu-Hi, Randy Savage, Derrick Dukes and more.), Arena Reports (Match-by-match results from around the wrestling world.), Wrestling Enquirer (Immediate, late-breaking news.), The PWI Poll (This issue’s subject: Foreign objects.)
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Condition: Very Good