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The Price for Freedom

NWA The Great American Bash '88: The Price for Freedom

The Great American Bash '88 was the fourth annual Great American Bash professional wrestling event produced by Jim Crockett Promotions under the NWA banner and the first to be produced as a pay-per-view event. It took place on July 10, 1988 at The Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship between Ric Flair and Lex Luger for the title. Featured matches were Barry Windham versus Dusty Rhodes for the NWA US Heavyweight Championship, The Road Warriors, "Dr. Death" Steve Williams, "Gorgeous" Jimmy Garvin & Ron Garvin versus Kevin Sullivan, Mike Rotunda, Al Perez, The Russian Assassin & Ivan Koloff in a Tower of Doom match, The Fantastics versus The Midnight Express for the NWA United States Tag Team Championship and Horsemen Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard versus Sting & Nikita Koloff for the NWA Tag Team Championship.

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NWA The Great American Bash '88: The Price for Freedom Cast

Name Character
Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr. He was 42, 69 years old when he died as Dusty Rhodes
Martin Lunde He was 29, now 65 years old as Arn Anderson
Tully Arthur Blanchard He was 34, now 70 years old as Himself
Lawrence Michael Rotunda He was 30, now 66 years old as Himself
Lawrence Wendell Pfohl He was 30, now 65 years old as Lex Luger
Ric Flair He was 39, now 75 years old as Himself
Steve Borden He was 29, now 65 years old as Sting
Kevin Sullivan He was 33, now 69 years old as Himself
Barry Clinton Windham He was 28, now 63 years old as Himself

NWA The Great American Bash '88: The Price for Freedom Crew

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The Price for Freedom

  • Release day: Sunday, July 10, 1988
  • Runtime: 148 minutes