It is announced that the winner of the Dean Malenko-Jeff Jarrett match at Fall Brawl would get a shot at Steve "Mongo" McMichael's WCW United States Heavyweight Title. Jarrett won that match, but he left after the October 6th "Nitro" and Curt Hennig defeated Mongo for the title the night after Fall Brawl, and he retained against Ric Flair by DQ at Havoc.