Halloween Havoc 1989
"Settling the Score"
October 28, 1989 in Philadelphia, PA
Civic Center drawing 7,300 ($104,234)
Shown live on PPV (1.77)
- Tom Zenk pinned Mike Rotunda (13:23).
- Samu, Fatu, & Samoan Savage beat The Midnight Express (Eaton & Lane) & Steve Williams (18:16) when Savage pinned Lane.
- Tommy Rich pinned The Cuban Assassin (8:26).
- NWA Tag Champs The Freebirds (Garvin & Hayes) beat Shane Douglas & Johnny Ace (11:28) when Garvin pinned Douglas.
- Doom beat Rick & Scott Steiner (15:26) when Reed pinned Rick.
- NWA U.S. Champ Lex Luger pinned Brian Pillman (16:48).
- The Road Warriors beat The Skyscrapers (Vicious & Spivey) (11:39) via DQ.
- Ric Flair & Sting (seconded by Ole Anderson) beat The Great Muta & Terry Funk (seconded by Gary Hart) (21:55) in a "thunderdome" match when Hart threw in the towel. Bruno Sammartino was the special referee.
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Halloween Havoc 1990
"Terror Rules the Ring"
October 27, 1990 in Chicago, IL
UIC Pavilion drawing 8,000 ($115,000)
Shown live on PPV (1.3)
- Tim Horner pinned Barry Horowitz (8:35).
- Rip Rogers pinned Rino Riggins (3:57).
- Tommy Rich & Ricky Morton beat The Midnight Express (Eaton & Lane) (20:49) when Rich pinned Lane.
- Terry Taylor pinned Bill Irwin (11:47).
- Brad Armstrong pinned JW Storm (5:04).
- Master Blasters Blade & Steel beat Tracey Smothers & Steve Armstrong (7:17) when Blade pinned Armstrong.
- The Freebirds (Garvin & Hayes) beat Chris & Mark Youngblood (17:28) when Garvin pinned Chris.
- NWA U.S. Tag Champs Rick & Scott Steiner beat The Nasty Boys (15:24) when Scott pinned Knobbs.
- Junkyard Dog pinned Moondog Rex (3:15).
- NWA Tag Champs Doom DCO Ric Flair & Arn Anderson (18:20).
- Stan Hansen pinned Lex Luger (9:30) to win the NWA U.S. Title.
- NWA World Champ Sting pinned Sid Vicious (12:38).
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Halloween Havoc 1991
"Chamber of Horrors"
October 27, 1991 in Chattanooga, TN
UTC Arena drawing 8,900 ($45,000)
Shown live on PPV (0.8)
- El Gigante, Sting, Rick & Scott Steiner beat Abdullah the Butcher, The Diamond Stud, Cactus Jack, & Big Van Vader (12:33) in a "chamber of horrors" match when Abdullah was put in the electric chair.
- Big Josh & PN News beat The Creatures (Joey Maggs & Johnny Rich) (5:16) when News made the pin.
- Bobby Eaton pinned Terrance Taylor (16:00).
- Johnny B Badd pinned Jimmy Garvin (8:16).
- WCW TV Champ Steve Austin drew Dustin Rhodes (15:00).
- Bill Kazmeier beat Oz (3:59) via submission.
- Van Hammer pinned Doug Sommers (1:13).
- Brian Pillman pinned Richard Morton (12:45) to win the first WCW Light Hvywt Title.
- The Halloween Phantom (Rude) pinned Tom Zenk (1:27).
- WCW Tag Champs Arn Anderson & Larry Zbysko beat Todd Champion & Firebreaker Chip (9:51) when Anderson pinned Chip.
- WCW World Champ Lex Luger beat Ron Simmons (18:59) in three falls.
- Simmons pinned Luger (4:54).
- Simmons was DQed (15:00).
- Luger pinned Simmons (18:59).
 Light Heavyweight Tournament Bracketing
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Halloween Havoc 1992
"Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal"
October 25, 1992 in Philadelphia, PA
Civic Center drawing 7,000 ($75,000)
Shown live on PPV (0.9)
- Erik Watts & Van Hammer beat Vinnie Vegas & Diamond Dallas Page (12:00) when Watts pinned Page.
- Tom Zenk, Johnny Gunn, & Shane Douglas beat Arn Anderson, Michael Hayes, & Bobby Eaton (11:02) when Gunn pinned Hayes.
- Ricky Steamboat pinned Brian Pillman (10:25).
- Big Van Vader pinned Nikita Koloff (11:35).
- NWA & WCW Tag Champs Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes drew Steve Williams & Steve Austin (30:00).
- Rick Rude beat NWA World Champ Masa Chono (22:23) via DQ.
- WCW World Champ Ron Simmons pinned The Barbarian (12:41).
- Sting pinned Jake Roberts (10:34) in a "coal miner's glove" match.
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Halloween Havoc 1993
"Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal"
October 24, 1993 in New Orleans, LA
Lakefront Arena drawing 6,000 ($30,000)
Shown live on PPV (0.5)
- Ice Train, Charlie Norris, & The Shockmaster beat Harlem Heat & The Equalizer (9:45) when Shockmaster pinned Kole.
- Paul Orndorff beat Ricky Steamboat (18:35) via countout.
- WCW TV Champ Steven Regal drew Davey Smith (15:00).
- WCW U.S. Champ Dustin Rhodes pinned Steve Austin (14:23).
- The Nasty Boys beat Marcus Bagwell & Too Cold Scorpio (14:38) to win the WCW Tag Title when Knobbs pinned Scorpio.
- Sting pinned Sid Vicious (10:41).
- WCW International World Champ Rick Rude beat Ric Flair (19:22) via DQ.
- Vader beat Cactus Jack (15:59) in a "Texas death" match.
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Halloween Havoc 1994
October 23,1994 in Detroit, MI
Joe Louis Arena drawing 14,000 ($189,000)
Shown live on PPV (0.97)
- Booker T pinned Brian Armstrong.
- WCW TV Champ Johnny B. Badd drew Honkytonk Man (10:00).
- Paul Orndorff & Paul Roma beat Patriot & Marcus Bagwell (13:47) to win the WCW Tag Title when Orndorff pinned Bagwell.
- Dave Sullivan beat Kevin Sullivan (5:17) via countout.
- Dustin Rhodes pinned Arn Anderson (9:50).
- WCW U.S. Champ Jim Duggan beat Steve Austin (8:02) via DQ.
- Vader pinned The Guardian Angel (8:17).
- The Nasty Boys beat Terry Funk & Bunkhouse Buck (7:56) when Knobbs pinned Funk.
- WCW World Champ Hulk Hogan pinned Ric Flair (19:25) in a "steel cage retirement" match. Mr. T was the special referee.
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Halloween Havoc 1995
October 29, 1995 in Detroit, MI
Joe Louis Arena drawing 13,000 ($138,040)
Shown live on PPV (0.60)
- Eddie Guerrero pinned The Disco Inferno (3:21).
- Paul Orndorff pinned The Renegade (1:22).
- Chris Benoit & Dean Malenko beat Steven Regal & Bobby Eaton (8:41) when Benoit pinned Regal.
- Craig Pittman pinned VK Wallstreet (3:37).
- Johnny B. Badd pinned Diamond Dallas Page (17:01) to win the WCW TV Title.
- Randy Savage pinned Zodiac (1:30).
- Kurasawa pinned Road Warrior Hawk (3:15).
- Sabu pinned Mr. JL (3:25).
- Lex Luger beat Meng (13:14) via DQ.
- Sting & Ric Flair beat Brian Pillman & Arn Anderson (17:09) via DQ.
- Hulk Hogan beat The Giant in a "monster truck" competition. This was taped the previous night.
- Randy Savage pinned Lex Luger (5:23).
- The Giant beat WCW World Champ Hulk Hogan (16:57) via DQ. It was revealed later that the title changed hands due to a "contract clause."
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Halloween Havoc 1996
October 27, 1996 in Las Vegas, NV
MGM Grand Garden Arena drawing 10,000 ($224,660)
Shown live on PPV (0.7)
- Jim Powers pinned Pat Tanaka.
- Psicosis & Juventud Guerrera beat Damien & Halloween when Guerrera pinned Damien.
- Dean Malenko pinned Rey Misterio, Jr. (18:32) to win the WCW Cruiserweight Title.
- Diamond Dallas Page pinned Eddie Guerrero (13:44).
- The Giant beat Jeff Jarrett via DQ.
- Syxx pinned Chris Jericho (9:49).
- Lex Luger beat Arn Anderson (12:22) via submission.
- Steve McMichael & Chris Benoit beat Meng & Barbarian (9:23) when Benoit pinned Meng.
- Scott Hall & Kevin Nash beat Harlem Heat (13:07) to win the WCW Tag Title when Hall pinned Booker T.
- WCW World Champ Hulk Hogan pinned Randy Savage (18:37).
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Halloween Havoc 1997
October 26, 1997 in Las Vegas, NV
MGM Grand Garden Arena drawing 12,457 ($297,508)
Shown live on PPV (1.1)
- Yuji Nagata beat Ultimo Dragon (9:42) via submission.
- Chris Jericho beat Gedo (7:18) via submission.
- Rey Misterio, Jr. pinned Eddie Guerrero (13:51) to win the WCW Cruiserweight Title in a "mask vs. title" match.
- Alex Wright pinned Steve McMichael (6:31).
- Jacquelyn pinned Disco Inferno (9:39).
- WCW U.S. Champ Curt Hennig beat Ric Flair (13:57) via DQ.
- Lex Luger beat Scott Hall (13:02) via submission. Larry Zbysko was the special referee.
- Randy Savage beat Diamond Dallas Page (18:07) in a "sudden death" match.
- Roddy Piper beat Hulk Hogan (13:37) via sleeperhold in a "steel cage" match.
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Halloween Havoc 1998
October 25, 1998 in Las Vegas, NV
MGM Grand Garden Arena drawing 10,663 ($328,555)
Shown live on PPV (0.78)
- WCW TV Champ Chris Jericho beat Raven (7:49) via submission.
- Wrath pinned Meng (4:23).
- Disco Inferno pinned Juventud Guerrera (9:39).
- Alex Wright pinned David Finlay (5:09).
- Perry Saturn pinned Lodi (3:50).
- WCW Cruiserweight Champ Billy Kidman pinned Disco Inferno (10:49).
- Rick Steiner beat The Giant & Scott Steiner (sub for Scott Hall) (8:24) in a "handicap" match to win the WCW Tag Title when he pinned Scott.
- Rick Steiner pinned Scott Steiner (4:46) in a "no DQ" match.
- Scott Hall beat Kevin Nash (14:19) via countout.
- WCW U.S. Champ Bret Hart KO Sting (15:04).
- Hulk Hogan pinned Warrior (14:20).
- WCW World Champ Bill Goldberg pinned Diamond Dallas Page (10:28).
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Halloween Havoc 1999
October 24, 1999 in Las Vegas, NV
MGM Grand Garden Arena drawing 11,146 ($312,730)
Shown live on PPV
- WCW Cruiserweight Champ Disco Inferno pinned Lash Leroux (7:35).
- Harlem Heat beat Billy Kidman (subbing for Rey Misterio, Jr.) & Konnan and Brian Knobbs & Hugh Morrus (5:02) in a "triangle" match to win the WCW Tag Title when Booker pinned Knobs.
- Eddie Guerrero beat Perry Saturn (11:12) via DQ.
- Brad Armstrong pinned Berlyn (4:23).
- Rick Steiner pinned Chris Benoit (12:50) to win the WCW TV Title.
- Lex Luger beat Bret Hart (7:46) via submission.
- WCW World Champ Sting pined Hulk Hogan (0:03).
- Bill Goldberg TKO Sid Vicious (7:11).
- Diamond Dallas Page pinned Ric Flair (12:49) in a "strap" match.
- Bill Goldberg pinned Sting (3:08) to win the WCW World Title.
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Halloween Havoc 2000
October 29, 2000 in Las Vegas, NV
MGM Grand Garden Arena drawing 7,582 ($212,698)
Shown live on PPV (0.15)
- WCW Tag Champs Mark Jindrak & Sean O'Hare beat Billy Kidman & Rey Misterio, Jr. and Disco Inferno & Alex Wright (10:06) in a "triangle" match when O'Hare pinned Disco.
- WCW Hardcore Champ Reno pinned AWOL (10:50).
- Lt. Loco & Cpl. Cajun beat Sean Stasiak & Chuck Palumbo (9:23) when Loco pinned Stasiak.
- Konnan & Tygress beat Shane Douglas & Torrie (8:38) when Konnan pinned Douglas.
- Buff Bagwell beat David Flair (5:37) in a "first blood" match.
- Mike Sanders beat Ernest Millers (3rd - 2:00) via countout in a "kickboxing" match. Miller was actually counted out AFTER the match was over.
- Mike Awesome pinned Vampiro (9:49).
- Gen. Rection beat Lance Storm & Jim Duggan (10:07) in a "handicap" match to win the WCW U.S. Title when he pinned Duggan.
- Jeff Jarrett pinned Sting (14:38).
- WCW World Champ Booker T beat Scott Steiner (13:27) via DQ.
- Bill Goldberg beat Bryan Adams & Bryan Clark (3:35) in a "handicap" match.
- Goldberg pinned Clark (2:25).
- Goldberg pinned Adams (3:35).
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