World War 3 1996 was the second World War 3 pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The event took place on November 24, 1996 in Norfolk, Virginia.
Results[]
- The Ultimate Dragon (with Sonny Onoo) defeated Rey Mysterio, Jr..
- Chris Jericho (with Teddy Long) defeated Nick Patrick.
- The Giant defeated Jeff Jarrett.
- Harlem Heat (Booker T and Stevie Ray) (with Sister Sherri) defeated The Amazing French-Canadians (Jacques Rougeau and Carl Ouellet) (with Col. Robert Parker).
- Sister Sherri defeated Col. Robert Parker by countout.
- Dean Malenko defeated Psychosis to retain the WCW Cruiserweight Championship.
- The Outsiders (Kevin Nash and Scott Hall) defeated The Faces of Fear (Meng and The Barbarian) (with Jimmy Hart) and The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) in a triple threat tag team match to retain the WCW World Tag Team Championships.
Main Event[]
- The Giant won the 60-man World War 3 battle royal by last eliminating Lex Luger (also involving Arn Anderson, Marcus Bagwell, The Barbarian, Chris Benoit, Big Bubba, Jack Boot, Bunkhouse Buck, Ciclope, Disco Inferno, Jim Duggan, Bobby Eaton, Mike Enos, Galaxy, Joe Gomez, Jimmy Graffiti, Johnny Grunge, Juventud Guerrera, Eddy Guerrero, Scott Hall, Prince Iaukea, Ice Train, Mr. JL, Jeff Jarrett, Chris Jericho, Kenny Kaos, Konnan, Dean Malenko, Steve McMichael, Meng, Rey Mysterio, Jr., Hugh Morrus, Kevin Nash, Scott Norton, Carl Ouellet, Diamond Dallas Page, La Parka, Craig Pittman, Jim Powers, Robbie Rage, Stevie Ray, Lord Steven Regal, The Renegade, Scotty Riggs, Roadblock, Jacques Rougeau, Tony Rumble, Mark Starr, Rick Steiner, Ron Studd, The Taskmaster, Syxx, Booker T, Squire David Taylor, Ultimo Dragon, Villano IV, Michael Wallstreet, Pez Whatley, and Alex Wright).