Road Wild (1998)
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| Promotion | World Championship Wrestling | ||
| Brand(s) | WCW nWo | ||
| Date | August 8, 1998 | ||
| City | Sturgis, South Dakota | ||
| Venue | Sturgis Motorcycle Rally | ||
| Attendance | 8,500 | ||
| Tagline | Road Fast. Road Hard. No One Knows Where This Road Goes. | ||
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The 1998 Road Wild was the third Road Wild professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and co-promoted by WCW and nWo in storyline. It took place on August 8, 1998, from the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. The event also featured a mini-concert by Travis Tritt after the wrestling matches.
The main event was a tag team match in which Diamond Dallas Page and the host of The Tonight Show, Jay Leno defeated the leader of nWo Hollywood, Hollywood Hogan and Eric Bischoff when Leno pinned Bischoff after Kevin Eubanks delivered a Diamond Cutter to Bischoff. On the undercard, nWo held an invitational battle royal, in which four members of nWo Hollywood and nWo Wolfpac participated along with Goldberg, who won the match by last eliminating The Giant.