It's a WWE Championship with a rich and storied history and the biggest names in sports entertainment have worn its gold on the road to immortality. The Intercontinental Championship traced its history back to the 1970's, and has been held by current and future Hall of Fame superstars, including The Rock, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, Shawn Michaels, The Ultimate Warrior, Bret "Hit Man" Hart, Mr. Perfect, Eddie Guerrero, Edge, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, and so many more. Throughout the summer, fans will vote for their favorite Intercontinental Championship matches from each decade, with the top vote-getters being collected in this 3-DVD set.
Disc 1 1980s
Todd Grisham The Inaugural Champion
WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Match
Pat Patterson vs. Ted DiBiase
Madison Square Garden October 22, 1979
Todd Grisham Olympic Strongman vs. The Fiery Latino
WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Match
Ken Patera vs. Pedro Morales
Madison Square Garden October 20, 1980
Todd Grisham Knockdown Drag out Fight
WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Match
Pedro Morales vs. The Magnificent Muraco
Madison Square Garden December 28, 1982
Todd Grisham The Super Splash
Steel Cage Match for the WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
The Magnificent Muraco vs. Jimmy Superfly Snuka
Madison Square Garden October 17, 1983
Todd Grisham Arriba! & The Hammer
Lumberjack Match for the WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
Greg Valentine vs. Tito Santana
Madison Square Garden March 17, 1985
Todd Grisham Enter the Macho Man
WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Match
Tito Santana vs. Randy Macho Man Savage
Boston Garden February 8, 1986
Todd Grisham The Greatest Ever
WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Match
Randy Macho Man Savage vs. Ricky the Dragon Steamboat
WrestleMania III March 29, 1987
Todd Grisham The Guitar Playing Antagonist
WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Match
Ricky the Dragon Steamboat vs. Honky Tonk Man
SuperStars June 2, 1987
Todd Grisham End of an Era
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Honky Tonk Man vs. Ultimate Warrior
SummerSlam August 29, 1988
Todd Grisham The Ladies Man
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Ravishing Rick Rude vs. Ultimate Warrior
SummerSlam August 28, 1989
Disc 2 1990s
Todd Grisham The Perfect Champion
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Mr. Perfect vs. Bret Hit Man Hart
SummerSlam August 26, 1991
Todd Grisham Divided Loyalties
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Bret Hit Man Hart vs. British Bulldog
SummerSlam August 29, 1992
Todd Grisham Stealing the Show
Ladder Match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Razor Ramon vs. Shawn Michaels
WrestleMania X March 20, 1994
Todd Grisham Believing in Yourself
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Razor Ramon vs. Jeff Jarrett
Royal Rumble January 22, 1995
Todd Grisham One of the Greatest Rivalries in History
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Rocky Maivia
In Your House: D-Generation X December 7, 1997
Todd Grisham A New Level of Popularity
2 out of 3 Falls for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Triple H vs. The Rock
In Your House: Fully Loaded July 26, 1998
Todd Grisham The Ninth Wonder of the World
Good Housekeeping Match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Jeff Jarrett vs. Chyna
No Mercy October 17, 1999
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