Unlucky Lottery

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Unlucky Lottery
Promotion
Extreme Championship Wrestling
DateSeptember 13, 1996
CityJim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, US
VenueThe Flagstaff
Attendancec. 400
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Unlucky Lottery was a professional wrestling live event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) on September 13, 1996, the night prior to When Worlds Collide. The event was held at The Flagstaff in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania in the United States.[1][2] A recording of the event filmed by Gabe Sapolsky was released on DVD.[3][4][5]

Event

The event was attended by approximately 400 people.[1] The referees for the event were Jim Molineaux, John Finnegan, and John Moore.[4]

The opening bout was a

Buh Buh Ray Dudley and Hack Meyers. Dudley and Meyers won the match, simultaneously pinning both members of the Bad Crew.[3][4]

The second bout was a

The third bout was a

Sabu defeated Rob Van Dam in the main event of Unlucky Lottery, marking the end of their lengthy feud.

The fourth bout was a tag team match pitting

cobra clutch suplex.[3][4]

The fifth bout was a singles match between

Oklahoma Stampede. Following the match, the Eliminators attacked Williams until Tommy Dreamer came to the ring and drove them off.[3][4]

The sixth bout was

chair shot from the top rope. Following the match, Douglas attacked Silk.[3][4]

The seventh bout was a singles match between Perry Saturn and Pitbull #2. The bout was won by Pitbull #2, who pinned Saturn using a schoolboy.[3][4]

The eighth bout was a

Singapore cane, only for Raven to pull Tyler in front of him as a human shield. Dreamer and The Sandman went on to win the match when The Sandman pinned Raven following a DDT.[3][4]

The main event was a singles match between

triple jump moonsault. Following the match, as Sabu and Van Dam went to shake hands, they were attacked by the Can-Am Express, their opponents for the following night at When Worlds Collide.[3][4]

Results

No.ResultsStipulations
1
Falls count anywhere tag team match
9Sabu defeated Rob Van Dam by pinfallSingles match

References

  1. ^ a b Kreikenbohm, Philip. "ECW Unlucky Lottery". Cagematch.net. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Unlucky Lottery". ProWrestlingHistory.com. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Colling, Bob (November 14, 2017). "ECW House Show 9/13/1996". WrestlingRecaps.com. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Heels Inc (August 25, 2014). "The "Oh My God!" review: ECW fancam 9/13/96 "Unlucky Lottery"". CrazyMax.org. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  5. ^ "ECW fancam 9/13/96 Flagstaff, PA - Unlucky Lottery DVD". WrestlingSuperstore.com. Retrieved November 7, 2020.