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| Promotion | Extreme Championship Wrestling | ||
| Date | February 17, 1996 (aired February 20, February 27, and March 5, 1996) | ||
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Venue | ECW Arena | ||
| Attendance | 1,300 | ||
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CyberSlam (1996) was the first CyberSlam professional wrestling event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). The event took place on February 17, 1996 in the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States.
10 professional wrestling matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Raven defeated The Sandman to retain the ECW World Heavyweight Championship. Other featured matches on the card were Shane Douglas versus Cactus Jack, 2 Cold Scorpio versus Sabu for the ECW World Television Championship and Francine and the Pitbulls (Pitbull #1 and Pitbull #2) versus Stevie Richards and the Eliminators (Kronus and Saturn) in a dog collar match. The event also featured the ECW return of Brian Pillman who had left from World Championship Wrestling after the SuperBrawl VI pay-per-view six days prior.
Excerpts from CyberSlam aired on episodes #148, #149, and #150 of ECW Hardcore TV on February 200, February 27, and March 5, 1996. The bout between Sabu and 2 Cold Scorpio was included on the 2004 WWE DVD release The Rise and Fall of ECW and the 2009 WWE DVD release Wrestling's Highest Flyers, while the bout between Cactus Jack and Shane Douglas was included on the 2012 WWE DVD and Blu-ray release ECW Unreleased: Vol 1 and the 2013 WWE DVD and Blu-ray release For All Mankind: The Life and Career of Mick Foley.