World War 3 (1995)

World War 3 (1995)
Promotional poster featuring Sting
Information
Promotion	World Championship Wrestling
Date	November 26, 1995
Attendance	12,000
Venue	Norfolk Scope
City	Norfolk, Virginia
Pay-per-view chronology
Halloween Havoc (1995) World War 3 (1995) Starrcade (1995)
World War 3 chronology
First World War 3 (1995) World War 3 (1996)

World War 3 (1995) was the first World War 3 professional wrestling pay-per-view event. The event ook place on November 26, 1995 from the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia.

Seven matches were contested at the event. The main event was the first-ever 60-Man World War 3 battle royal for the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship after the previous champion The Giant was stripped of the title due to his controversial title win over Hulk Hogan at Halloween Havoc. Randy Savage was declared the winner of the World War 3 after eliminating One Man Gang. Other featured matches on the card were Sting versus Ric Flair, Lex Luger versus Randy Savage, a Japanese female wrestling tag team showcase between Bull Nakano and Akira Hokuto from All Japan Pro Wrestling and Mayumi Ozaki and Cutie Suzuki from JWP Joshi Puroresu and a WCW World Television Championship match between Johnny B. Badd and Diamond Dallas Page, with the stipulation that if Badd won, he would gain the managerial services of Kimberly Page.