{"id":74671,"date":"2019-02-09T08:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=74671"},"modified":"2019-02-05T20:10:41","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T02:10:41","slug":"vip-1999-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-533-february-6-1999-coverage-of-mankinds-wwe-title-win-during-halftime-heat-on-usa-network-during-halftime-of-super-bowl-chris-zavisas-detai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2019\/02\/09\/vip-1999-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-533-february-6-1999-coverage-of-mankinds-wwe-title-win-during-halftime-heat-on-usa-network-during-halftime-of-super-bowl-chris-zavisas-detai\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 1999 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #533 (February 6, 1999): Coverage of Mankind&#8217;s WWE Title win during Halftime Heat on USA Network during halftime of Super Bowl, Chris Zavisa&#8217;s detailed obit on Giant Baba, Bruce Mitchell&#8217;s 8th Annual Year-in-Review Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2578229980\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><em>We are now posting PWTorch Digital Newsletter PDFs for the year 1997 for the first time ever. These issues from 1997 have never been made available in their original format since their original printing press run 20 years ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"s1\">SUMMARY of #533 cover-dated February 6, 1999:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"> This issue features detailed coverage of Mankind&#8217;s WWE Title win during Halftime Heat on USA Network during halftime of the Super Bowl&#8230; Chris Zavisa&#8217;s detailed obit on Giant Baba who died five years ago this week&#8230; Bruce Mitchell&#8217;s 8th Annual Year-in-Review Quiz&#8230; Wade Keller&#8217;s End Notes on Raw and Nitro&#8230; Full length insider Newswire reports on the WWF, WCW, ECW, and indy scene including news of Steve Austin being harassed at home and missing appearances because of it, Kevin Nash&#8217;s speech to WCW wrestlers, WrestleMania 15 news, news of Raw&#8217;s biggest ever win over Nitro in the ratings, heat between Konnan and Kevin Nash, and a lot more behind the scenes news during the Monday Night Wars&#8230; And more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/PWTorchNewsletter533PDF.pdf\">DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #533<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1998-back-issues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1998 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues98\/backissues98.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01998 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1997backissues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1997 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues97\/backissues97.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01997 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s4\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/members\/artman\/publish\/vipcatchall\/article_76799.shtml\">TUTORIAL ON DISPLAYING NEWSLETTER PDFS ON IPAD OR ANDROID TABLET<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"pwtor-2844906722\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>FULL NEWSLETTER TEXT AND PDF VERSIONS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO VIP MEMBERS\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>NOT VIP? 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