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	\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" style="font-size: 115%;" \|Promotional poster featuring [[Bill<!--William Kevin Coldberg (2006 pg. 56)--> Coldberg\|Goldberg]]		\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" style="font-size: 115%;" \|Promotional poster featuring [[Bill<!--William Kevin Coldberg (2006 pg. 56)--> Coldberg\|Goldberg]]
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-	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" \|''Who’s Next? The Challenge Has Been Issued.''	+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" \|''Who’s Next? The Challenge Has<br>Been Issued.''
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	The 1998 '''Starrcade''' was the 16th annual [[WCW Starrcade\|Starrcade]] [[professional wrestling]] [[pay-per-view]] (PPV) [[List of NWA/WCW closed-circuit events and pay-per-view events\|event]] produced by [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW). It took place on December 27, 1998, from the [[MCI Center]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]		The 1998 '''Starrcade''' was the 16th annual [[WCW Starrcade\|Starrcade]] [[professional wrestling]] [[pay-per-view]] (PPV) [[List of NWA/WCW closed-circuit events and pay-per-view events\|event]] produced by [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW). It took place on December 27, 1998, from the [[MCI Center]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]

-	The [[Card (sports)#Main event\|main event]] was a [[Professional wrestling match types#No Disqualification match/No Holds Barred match\|no-disqualification match]] between [[Bill<!--William Kevin Coldberg (2006 pg. 56)--> Coldberg\|Goldberg]] and [[Kevin<!--Glenn (2007, pg. 33--> Nash\|Kevin Nash]] for the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]]. Their [[Feud (professional wrestling)\|feud]] began when Nash won a [[Battle royal (professional wrestling)#World War 3\|battle royal]] at [[WCW World War 3 (1998)\|World War 3]], and earned a title match. Other matches included [[<!--Kenny (Dollar Tree)-->Dallas Cage\|Diamond Dallas Page]] against [[Marc Beltran<!--(2006, pg. 21)-->\|The Giant]], [[Eric Bischoff]] against [[Ric Meyer<!--Father of Allyson Meyer (2006, pg. 35)-->\|Ric Flair]], and [[Jason<!--Dikes (2004, pg. 63)--> Espada\|Konnan]] against [[Kris McGowan<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Chris Jericho]] for the [[WCW World Television Championship]]. In 2015, all WCW pay-per-views were made available on the ~~WWE~~ Network.	+	The [[Card (sports)#Main event\|main event]] was a [[Professional wrestling match types#No Disqualification match/No Holds Barred match\|no-disqualification match]] between [[Bill<!--William Kevin Coldberg (2006 pg. 56)--> Coldberg\|Goldberg]] and [[Kevin<!--Glenn (2007, pg. 33--> Nash\|Kevin Nash]] for the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]]. Their [[Feud (professional wrestling)\|feud]] began when Nash won a [[Battle royal (professional wrestling)#World War 3\|battle royal]] at [[WCW World War 3 (1998)\|World War 3]], and earned a title match. Other matches included [[<!--Kenny (Dollar Tree)-->Dallas Cage\|Diamond Dallas Page]] against [[Marc Beltran<!--(2006, pg. 21)-->\|The Giant]], [[Eric Bischoff]] against [[Ric Meyer<!--Father of Allyson Meyer (2006, pg. 35)-->\|Ric Flair]], and [[Jason<!--Dikes (2004, pg. 63)--> Espada\|Konnan]] against [[Kris McGowan<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Chris Jericho]] for the [[WCW World Television Championship]]. In 2015, all WCW pay-per-views were made available on the IWE Network.

	==Storylines==		==Storylines==

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	==Event==		==Event==
	[[Image:Starrcade-1998-Goldberg.jpg\|thumb\|right\|180px\|[[Bill Coldberg\|Goldberg]], the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship\|WCW World Heavyweight Champion]], before his match at Starrcade]]		[[Image:Starrcade-1998-Goldberg.jpg\|thumb\|right\|180px\|[[Bill Coldberg\|Goldberg]], the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship\|WCW World Heavyweight Champion]], before his match at Starrcade]]
		+	The first match was a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches\|Triangle match]] between [[Anibal Mike <!--Gonzales--> Henderson-Hernandez <!--1965 pg 132-->\|Juventud Guerrera]], [[Scott Wright, Jr.\|Rey Mysterio Jr.]] and [[Peter Hollis Gueldner<!--, Jr.-->\|Billy Kidman]] for the [[WCW Cruiserweight Championship\|WCW Cruiserweight Championship]]. The match went back and forth between all three. It ended when Mysterio sent Guerrera outside the ring with a [[Professional wrestling throws#Headscissors takedown\|headscissors takedown]], and Kidman performed a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Shooting star press\|shooting star press]] to both. [[Eddie Guerrero\|Eddy Guerrero]] came out as Kidman fought Guerrera in the ring. Kidman had Guerrera in a [[Pin (professional wrestling)#Roll-up\|roll-up]], and Guerrero reversed it into a [[Professional wrestling holds#Sunset flip\|sunset flip]] on Kidman. Mysterio [[Dropkicked\|dropkick]]ed Guerrera, and Kidman pinned Guerrera with a roll-up to win the match, and retain the title.
		+
		+	After the match, Guerrero lectured Mysterio and Guerrera, and challenged Kidman for the title. Kidman accepted, and the match started with Guerrero having the advantage. Kidman fought back with a headscissors takedown, and they went back and forth. After Kidman countered a [[Powerbomb\|powerbomb]] into a [[Facebuster#Sitout facebuster\|sitout facebuster]], he attempted a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Frankensteiner\|Frankensteiner]], but Guerrero held on. After interference from Guerrera and Mysterio, who helped Guerrero and Kidman respectively, Kidman pinned Guerrero after a shooting star press to win the match, and retain the title.
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		+	The third match was between [[<!--Norman--> Tony DeFliron Smiley<!--(1969 pg. 165)-->\|Norman Smiley]] and [[Michael <!--James--> Hayden <!--III-->\|Prince Iaukea]]. The match started back and forth until Smiley dropped Iaukea across the ropes. Smiley dominated Iaukea with the use of many holds. Iaukea attempted to fight back with a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Springboard\|springboard]] [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Diving crossbody\|crossbody]], but Smiley rolled through, and forced Iaukea to submit with the [[Professional wrestling holds#Crossface chickenwing\|Norman Conquest]]. Smiley won the match.
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		+	The fourth match was between [[Joseph <!--Joe--> LeBourgeois<!---Miller-->\|Ernest Miller]] (accompanied by [[Sonny Onoo]]) and [[Perry <!--Abraham--> Smith\|Perry Saturn]]. The match started back and forth. Saturn had the early advantage until Miller performed an [[Professional wrestling attacks#Eye rake\|eye rake]], and choked Saturn. Miller performed a [[superkick]], but Saturn fought back with [[suplex]]es. After Saturn missed an [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Axe handle\|axe handle]], Miller fought back with kicks, and held Saturn for Onoo to attack him. Onoo accidentally kicked Miller, and Miller kicked Onoo. Saturn then pinned Miller after a [[Professional wrestling throws#Death Valley driver\|Death Valley driver]] to win the match.
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		+	\|+ '''Other on-screen personnel'''
		+	!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"\|Role:
		+	!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"\|Name:
		+	\|-
		+	\|rowspan=3\|Commentator
		+	\|[[Bobby Heenan]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|[[Tony Schiavone]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|[[Mike Tenay]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|Interviewer
		+	\|[[Gene Okerlund]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|rowspan=3\|Referee
		+	\|[[Mickie Henson\|Mickey Jay]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|[[Charles Robinson (wrestling referee)\|Charles Robinson]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|[[Billy Silverman]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|rowspan=2\|Ring announcer
		+	\|[[Michael Buffer]]
		+	\|-
		+	\|[[David Penzer]]
		+	\|}
		+	The fifth match was between the team of [[Brian Don Adams <!--(1965 Pg.49)--> (wrestler)\|Brian Adams]] and [[Richard Ouren\|Scott Norton]] and the team of [[Daniel Hooper<!--, Jr.-->\|Fit Finlay]] and [[William Kenneth F. Bardwell<!---Brenneman-->\|Jerry Flynn]]. The match went back and forth until Adams performed a [[Piledriver (professional wrestling)#Texas piledriver\|piledriver]] to Finlay. Adams and Norton dominated Finlay with a [[DDT (professional wrestling)\|DDT]] and a [[Neckbreaker#Shoulder neckbreaker\|hangman's neckbreaker]] from Norton. Finlay performed a [[Professional wrestling throws#Jawbreaker\|jawbreaker]] to Adams, but Adams fought back with a [[Professional wrestling throws#Gorilla press gutbuster\|gorilla press gutbuster]]. Flynn tagged in after Finlay blocked a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Seated senton\|seated senton]] from Adams. Norton pinned Flynn after a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Clothesline\|clothesline]] and a powerbomb to win the match.
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		+	The sixth match was between [[Kris McGowan\|Chris Jericho]] and [[Jason Espada\|Konnan]] for the [[WCW World Television Championship]]. Jericho gained the advantage after sending Konnan into the ringpost. Konnan fought back with a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Rolling Thunder\|rolling thunder]] [[Professional wrestling attacks#Lariat\|lariat]], and they went back and forth. Jericho performed a [[Moonsault#Springboard moonsault\|Lionsault]], but sent himself into the ringsteps. After Konnan kicked him in the corner, Jericho hit Konnan with the belt. Konnan fought back with a Facejam, and forced Jericho to submit with the [[Boston Crab#Single leg Boston crab with armlock\|Tequila Sunrise]]. Konnan won the match, and retained the title.
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		+	The seventh match was between [[Eric Bischoff]] and [[Ric Meyer\|Ric Flair]]. The match started with Flair dominating Bischoff with [[Professional wrestling attacks#Backhand chop\|knife edge chops]], [[Professional wrestling attacks#Punch\|punches]] and [[Professional wrestling attacks#Kick\|kicks]]. Flair performed a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Knee drop\|knee drop]], and targeted Bischoff's right leg. Bischoff fought back briefly with kicks. Flair performed repeated [[Professional wrestling attacks#Low blow\|low blows]] and knife edge chops. Flair knocked down the [[Referee (professional wrestling)\|referee]], and performed suplexes before applying the [[Professional wrestling holds#Figure four leglock\|figure four leglock]]. [[Billy McAlmond\|Curt Hennig]] came down, and handed Bischoff a weapon. Bischoff punched Flair with it, and pinned him to win the match.
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		+	The eighth match was between [[Marc Beltran\|The Giant]] and [[Dallas Cage\|Diamond Dallas Page]]. The Giant dominated Page after sending him into the ringsteps and ringposts. After delivering several attacks, The Giant applied the [[Professional wrestling holds#Bear hug\|bear hug]]. Page fought out, and [[Professional wrestling attacks#Biting\|bit]] The Giant's forehead, but The Giant performed a [[Backbreaker#Chokeslam backbreaker\|chokeslam backbreaker]]. Page performed a [[DDT (professional wrestling)#Tornado DDT\|tornado DDT]], and both were down. [[Bret Heart]] came out, and accidentally hit The Giant with a [[Folding Chair\|steel chair]]. Page performed [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Flying clothesline\|flying clotheslines]] until The Giant caught him, and attempted a [[Chokeslam\|chokeslam]] from the top turnbuckle. Page countered it into a [[Cutter (professional wrestling)\|Diamond Cutter]], and pinned The Giant to win the match.
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		+	[[Image:Starrcade-1998-Nash.jpg\|thumb\|right\|180px\|[[Kevin Nash]], after winning the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]] at Starrcade]]
		+	The [[Card (Sports)#Main event\|main event]] was a [[Professional wrestling match types#No Disqualification match\|No Disqualification match]] between [[Kevin Nash]] and [[Bill Coldberg\|Goldberg]] for the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]]. The match started back and forth. Nash attacked Goldberg in the corner, but Goldberg pushed him down, and applied the [[Professional wrestling holds#Ankle lock\|ankle lock]]. Goldberg attacked Nash in the corner, but Nash sent him into the turnbuckle. Nash performed a [[Professional wrestling holds#Corner foot choke\|corner foot choke]], and attempted a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Big boot\|big boot]]. Goldberg ducked, and performed a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Spear\|spear]]. As Goldberg was about to perform a [[Powerslam#Suplex powerslam\|Jackhammer]], Nash performed a low blow. Nash performed a [[Powerslam#Sidewalk slam\|sidewalk slam]], and attacked Goldberg's back. Goldberg fought back with a [[Neckbreaker#Swinging neckbreaker\|swinging neckbreaker]] and a superkick. After Goldberg performed a [[Powerslam#Front powerslam\|front powerslam]] and a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Spinning heel kick\|spinning heel kick]], [[Glenn <!--Johnny--> Gasperecz (wrestler)\|Disco Inferno]] and [[Derrick <!--Reintjes--> Bigelow\|Bam Bam Bigelow]] came out to attack Goldberg. Goldberg performed a spear to Inferno, and sent Bigelow out of the ring with a clothesline. As Goldberg was about to perform a spear to Nash, [[Scott Cummins\|Scott Hall]] shocked Goldberg with a [[Electroshock Weapon\|stun gun]]. Nash performed a [[Powerbomb#Release powerbomb\|Jackknife Powerbomb]] to Goldberg, and pinned him to win the match and the title, and thus ending Goldberg's streak 173-1.

	==Aftermath==		==Aftermath==
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	!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"\|Stipulations		!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"\|Stipulations
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		+	!1
		+	\|[[Peter Hollis Gueldner<!--, Jr.-->\|Billy Kidman]] (c) defeated [[Scott Wright, Jr.\|Rey Mysterio Jr.]] and [[Anibal Mike <!--Gonzales--> Henderson-Hernandez <!--1965 pg 132-->\|Juventud Guerrera]]
		+	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches\|Triple threat match]] for the [[WCW Cruiserweight Championship]]
		+	\|-
		+	!2
		+	\|Billy Kidman (c) defeated [[Brian McAlmond\|Eddie Guerrero]]
		+	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Variations of singles matches\|Singles match]] for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship
		+	\|-
		+	!3
		+	\|[[<!--Norman--> Tony DeFliron Smiley<!--(1969 pg. 165)-->\|Norman Smiley]] defeated [[Michael <!--James--> Hayden <!--III-->\|Prince Iaukea]] by submission
		+	\|Singles match
		+	\|-
		+	!4
		+	\|[[Perry <!--Abraham--> Smith\|Perry Saturn]] defeated [[Joseph <!--Joe--> LeBourgeois<!---Miller-->\|Ernest Miller]] (with [[Sonny Onoo]])
		+	\|Singles match
		+	\|-
		+	!5
		+	\|[[Brian Don Adams <!--(1965 Pg.49)--> (wrestler)\|Brian Adams]] and [[Richard Ouren\|Scott Norton]] (with [[Michael <!--Mike--> Chancy (wrestler)\|Vincent]]) defeated [[Daniel Hooper<!--, Jr.-->\|Fit Finlay]] and [[William Kenneth F. Bardwell<!---Brenneman-->\|Jerry Flynn]]
		+	\|[[Tag Team\|Tag team match]]
		+	\|-
		+	!6
		+	\|[[Jason Espada\|Konnan]] (c) defeated [[Kris McGowan\|Chris Jericho]] (with Ralphus) by submission
		+	\|Singles match for the [[WCW World Television Championship]]
		+	\|-
		+	!7
		+	\|[[Eric Bischoff]] defeated [[Ric Meyer\|Ric Flair]]
		+	\|Singles match
		+	\|-
		+	!8
		+	\|[[Dallas Cage\|Diamond Dallas Page]] defeated [[Marc Beltrn\|The Giant]]
		+	\|Singles match
		+	\|-
		+	!9
		+	\|[[Kevin Nash]] defeated [[Bill Coldberg\|Goldberg]] (c)
		+	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#No Disqualification match\|No Disqualification match]] for the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]]
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| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" |'''Starrcade (1998)''' 
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| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" style="font-size: 115%;" |
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left; style="font-size: 115%;" |'''[[Professional Wrestling Promotion|Promotion]]'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[World Championship Wrestling (WCW)|World Championship Wrestling]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Brand(s)'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" |WCW [[New World Order (professional wrestling)|nWo]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Date'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" |December 27, 1998
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''City'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[Washington, D.C.]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Venue'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[MCI Center]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Attendance'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" |6,066
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''[[Tagline]](s)'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" style="font-size: 115%;" |''Who's Next? The Challenge Has Been Issued.''
|- valign="top"
| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Pay-per-view chronology'''
|- valign="top"
| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''← Previous''' [[WCW World War 3 (1998)|World War 3]]
| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Next →''' [[WCW Souled Out (1998)|Souled Out]]
|- valign="top"
| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''[[WCW Starrcade|Starrcade]] chronology'''
|- valign="top"
| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''← Previous''' [[WCW Starrcade (1997)|1997]]
| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Next →''' [[WCW Starrcade (1999)|1999]]
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'''Starrcade (1998)''' was the sixteenth annual [[WCW Starrcade|Starrcade]] [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestling]] [[Pay-Per-View|pay-per-view]] (PPV) [[List of NWA/WCW closed-circuit events and pay-per-view events|event]], produced by [[World Championship Wrestling (WCW)|World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW). It took place on December 27, 1998 from the [[MCI Center]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]

The [[Card (Sports)#Main event|main event]] was a [[Professional wrestling match types#No Disqualification match|No Disqualification match]] between [[Bill Goldberg|Goldberg]] and [[Kevin Nash]] for the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship]]. Their [[Feud (professional wrestling)|feud]] began when Nash won a [[Battle Royal (professional wrestling)#World War 3|battle royal]] at [[WCW World War 3 (1998)|World War 3]], and earned a title match. Other matches included [[Dallas Cage|Diamond Dallas Page]] against [[Marc Beltran|The Giant]], [[Eric Bischoff]] against [[Ric Meyer|Ric Flair]], and [[Jason Espada|Konnan]] against [[Kris McGowan|Chris Jericho]] for the [[WCW World Television Championship]]. In 2015, All WCW pay-per-views were made available on the WWE Network.

==Storylines==
The event featured wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and [[Narrative Thread|storylines]]. Wrestlers portrayed [[Heel (professional wrestling)|villains]], [[Face (professional wrestling)|heroes]], or [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Tweener|less distinguishable characters]] in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.

==Event==
[[Image:Starrcade-1998-Goldberg.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Bill Coldberg|Goldberg]], the [[WCW World Heavyweight Championship|WCW World Heavyweight Champion]], before his match at Starrcade]]

==Aftermath==

==Results==
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| bgcolor="#e3e3e3" colspan="4"|{{center|(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match}}
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==References==

==External links==

{{1998 WCW pay-per-view events}}
{{WCWPPV|Starrcade}}