Slamboree (1998)
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| Promotion | World Championship Wrestling | ||
| Brand(s) | WCW nWo | ||
| Date | May 17, 1998 | ||
| City | Worcester, Massachusetts | ||
| Venue | The Centrum | ||
| Attendance | 11,592 | ||
| Tagline | The Strong Survive. The Ruthless Win. | ||
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The 1998 Slamboree was the sixth Slamboree professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on May 17, 1998 from The Centrum in Worcester, Massachusetts and featured a double main event.
Nine matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Sting and The Giant defeated The Outsiders (Scott Hall and Kevin Nash) to win the WCW World Tag Team Championship. In other prominent matches, Bret Hart defeated Randy Savage, Diamond Dallas Page defeated Raven in a Bowery Death match, and Dean Malenko defeated Chris Jericho to win the WCW Cruiserweight Championship, after winning a battle royal (under the name Ciclope) to earn the opportunity.