Jan. 4, 1999 - The night that changed wrestling: photos
From Mick Foley's emotional first WWE Championship win on Raw to the infamous "Fingerpoke of Doom" on Nitro, check out this gallery of rare photos featuring matches and moments from WWE and WCW's flagship programs on Jan. 4, 1999 -- the night that changed the course of wrestling history.
Norman Smiley battled Chavo Guerrero on the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro.
In a match between two future WWE Superstars, Chris Jericho faced off with Perry Saturn on the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro.
On the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro, WCW TV Champion Scott Steiner took on Konnan with Buff Bagwell looking on.
Bagwell made his presence felt during the matchup.
Two powerhouses, Bam Bam Bigelow and Wrath, collided on Nitro on Jan. 4, 1999.
Brian Adams, formerly known as Crush in WWE, took on Diamond Dallas Page on the Jan. 4, 1999, edition of Nitro.
