 In a 2008 review J.D.Dunn rated the event as 8.5 out of 10, stating "Most people remember this for the laughable Robocop segments, but the wrestling was stellar on this show".The main event match was later included in WWE's "The Greatest Cage Matches of All Time" DVD that was released in 2011

After recovering from his knee injury Sting received his championship match against Ric Flair at the 1990 Great American Bash where Sting won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship for the first time.