Mr. Perfect (Curt Hennig) won the Intercontinental Championship for the first time in 1990 after The Ultimate Warrior vacated the title due to winning the WWF World Championship. A tournament was held to crown a new champion, and Mr. Perfect advanced to the finals. On the April 23, 1990 episode of WWF Superstars, he faced Tito Santana in the final match. Mr. Perfect won the bout and became the new Intercontinental Champion, marking the beginning of his first reign with the title. This victory he