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Jan. 4, 1999 - The night that changed wrestling: photos9 V/ q4 k: Z' `
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Norman Smiley battled Chavo Guerrero on the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro.
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In a match between two future WWE Superstars, Chris Jericho faced off with Perry Saturn on the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro. G/ I; E# j9 `! [/ G
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On the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro, WCW TV Champion Scott Steiner took on Konnan with Buff Bagwell looking on.6 b% u: o) [ [& N
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8 y: x8 T" H4 |Two powerhouses, Bam Bam Bigelow and Wrath, collided on Nitro on Jan. 4, 1999.
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7 O8 }! j' S2 f* d$ cBrian Adams, formerly known as Crush in WWE, took on Diamond Dallas Page on the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro.
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In the infamous Nitro main event on Jan. 4, 1999, Kevin Nash defended the WCW Championship against Hollywood Hogan.
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5 s1 ^# r2 c4 J6 [! w; oIn a moment that became known as the "Fingerpoke of Doom," Hogan touched Nash in the chest and pinned Big Sexy to win the title.
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Goldberg, who had been arrested earlier in the evening, returned to the Georgia Dome and attached the newly reformed nWo.
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The nWo soon overpowered Goldberg as Nitro went off the air.
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9 N( [* Q& x$ j8 X" T8 OOff the air, Goldberg stood tall with members of the Atlanta Falcons on the Nitro stage.
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On the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Raw, the show began with Shawn Michaels and D-Generation X confronting Mr. McMahon's Corporation.2 V( y4 I7 \ v( V# N
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Mankind was forced to battle Triple H to earn entry into the Royal Rumble Match.
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On Jan. 4, 1999, Road Dogg successfully defended the Hardcore Championship against Al Snow on Raw.
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"Stone Cold" Steve Austin appeared late in the matchup, nailing The Brahma Bull with a steel chair.
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The devastating blow enabled Mankind to pin The Rock and win the WWE Championship for the first time.( P7 p* H$ M W8 D& q3 A' O
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