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b]The Complete History of WarGames: photos
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3 W( j% Z6 L8 {; \( g# ?$ nWarGames: The Match Beyond was one of the most brutal matches in history, forcing competitors to do battle until their opponent was forced to either submit or surrender.3 ^. y" G& o# M
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% |& C$ }# v/ M6 n' cDusty Rhodes was able to get his hands on Ric Flair and The Four Horsemen in several early WarGames bouts.
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Rhodes was joined by the likes of The Road Warriors, Sting, Lex Luger and "Dr. Death" Steve Williams in the fight against The Horsemen.3 g7 Z& q7 W' D- N9 ^
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( K- q8 s2 P+ N: u2 DBy 1990, Sting took over the battle against Flair's crew, leading his Dudes With Attitude into The Match Beyond.5 ^- Z) C) R' O* B2 m( b* n7 L
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" w8 x5 L0 R2 P+ ^Sting led Dustin Rhodes, Nikita Koloff, Barry Windham and Ricky Steamboat into battle.* U2 j" [3 q/ C8 J7 [6 Z
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"The Dragon" helped neutralize the threat of Larry Zbyszko as Sting's Squadron rolled on to victory.' w( K; z. F8 \7 y
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WarGames 1994 was a family affair as Dustin Rhodes teamed with his father Dusty & The Nasty Boys against Col. Rob Parker, Arn Anderson, Bunkhouse Buck & Terry Funk.: E0 c( B0 N J, y- v. v' \# I, u
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# x7 J2 r O1 }: {"The American Dream" can only watch as his son gets worked over by Parker's gang.
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Though Parker's men looked to have the upper hand, Dusty used his experience in The Match Beyond to make Parker submit." ?" h8 ~! J( U
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8 L- _' ]9 Q$ ]5 j1 hSting and "Macho Man" Randy Savage take WarGames quite literally, wearing camouflage into the 1995 battle.( A* _2 K! I/ b3 E: A: N; G
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, U' T7 c( Y) R ~ V" @They teamed with Hulk Hogan & Lex Luger to take on Kevin Sullivan's evil Dungeon of Doom.# A8 Z8 W9 | d/ c% @# `
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/ B3 `3 S1 Z* B3 y' R' T5 YHogan was eager to get his hands on Sullivan, but The Giant put a stop to it before any damage could be done., \8 H$ R# ]: Q4 x! o# o
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WCW's Arn Anderson tries to wear down Scott Hall of The nWo in 1996.
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! Z; d& L* B- _( e3 k5 TLex Luger used his strength to even the score for WCW.3 y, L* H8 v x7 I; R6 V
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However, an impostor Sting joined The nWo ranks, while the real deal turned his back on Luger, Anderson and Ric Flair.
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The nWo was reigning supreme, having beaten WCW's best at their own game.
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Curt Hennig was supposed to be the fourth Horseman during 1997's WarGames, but he turned his back on Ric Flair and WCW, slamming the cage door shut on "The Nature Boy's" skull., j# @/ q; X! e! X
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- }3 o; \: C ]7 ] cThe double cross on Flair led to a second straight nWo victory in The Match Beyond.
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9 J8 C+ O5 V4 a2 wUnited States Champion Bret Hart prepares to enter the 1998 WarGames.
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The battle in 1998 featured three teams of three duking it out.
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# L) L8 M K3 b, W/ y, jThe man to score the first fall would be declared the No. 1 contender to the WCW Title.
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Both nWo factions, nWo Hollywood and The Wolfpac, fought against WCW to earn the coveted title opportunity.
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Diamond Dallas Page emerged victorious, earning a chance at Goldberg's WCW World Title.
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