Monday, 29 August 2011
The First SummerSlam & One of the Greatest Matches of all Time
Results:
The British Bulldogs & The Rougeau Brothers battled to a draw after 20:04
Bad News Brown pinned Ken Patera at 6:33
Rick Rude defeated The Junkyard Dog by DQ at 6:18 when Jake Roberts interfered
The Powers Of Pain defeated The Bolsheviks when Barbarian pinned Boris Zukhov at 5:17
The Ultimate Warrior pinned I-C Champion The Honky Tonk Man in 28 seconds to win the title
Dino Bravo pinned Don Muraco at 5:28
WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition defeated The Hart Foundation when Smash pinned Bret Hart at 9:48
Big Boss Man pinned Koko B. Ware at 5:57
Jake Roberts pinned Hercules at 10:06 following a DDT
Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage defeated Ted DiBiase & Andre the Giant when Savage pinned DiBiase at 13:57 (Jesse Ventura was the special referee )
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Also on this date SummerSlam 92 was held at Wembley Stadium in London, England, the show wasn't shown in the North America until August 31st. Davy Boy Smith defeats Bret Hart to win the I-C title in one of the greatest matches of all time.
Results:
Hacksaw Jim Duggan & The Bushwhackers defeated The Nasty Boys & The Mountie in 12:33, Duggan pinned The Mountie*
Papa Shango pinned El Madador Tito Santana in 6:00 *
Legion of Doom defeated Money Inc. in 15:10 when Animal pinned Ted DiBiase
Nailz defeated Virgil in 3:55
Shawn Michaels battled Rick Martel to a double-countout in 8:06
WWF Tag Team Champions The Natural Disasters defeated The Beverly Brothers in 10:30 when Earthquake pinned Beau Beverly
Crush defeated Repo Man in 5:41
The Ultimate Warrior defeated WWF Champion Randy Savage by countout in 28:00
The Undertaker defeated Kamala by DQ in 3:27 when Kim Chee interfered
Tatanka pinned The Berzerker in 5:46 *
Davy Boy Smith pinned Bret Hart in 25:40 to win the I-C Title
*Matches not shown on PPV in North America
Sunday, 28 August 2011
The Big Event
25 years ago tonight an event billed as Wrestling Hulkamania took place at Exhibition Stadium in Toronto. The show drew a crowd of 61,470, an outdoor attendance record at the time.The event was later released on VHS as The Big Event.
Results:
The Killer Bees defeated Jimmy Jack & Dory (Hoss) Funk
Don Muraco & King Tong (Haku) fought to a draw
Ted Arcidi defeated Tony Garea
Junkyard Dog defeated Adrian Adonis by countout
Dick Slater pinned Iron Mike Sharpe.
Big John Studd, King Kong Bundy, & Bobby Heenan defeated TheMachines & Capt. Lou Albano by DQ
Ricky Steamboat pinned Jake Roberts in a "snake pit" match.
Billy Jack Haynes pinned Hercules.
The Rougeau Bros. defeated Greg Valentine & Brutus Beefcake
Harley Race pinned Pedro Morales.
WWF Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff by DQ
Results:
The Killer Bees defeated Jimmy Jack & Dory (Hoss) Funk
Don Muraco & King Tong (Haku) fought to a draw
Ted Arcidi defeated Tony Garea
Junkyard Dog defeated Adrian Adonis by countout
Dick Slater pinned Iron Mike Sharpe.
Big John Studd, King Kong Bundy, & Bobby Heenan defeated TheMachines & Capt. Lou Albano by DQ
Ricky Steamboat pinned Jake Roberts in a "snake pit" match.
Billy Jack Haynes pinned Hercules.
The Rougeau Bros. defeated Greg Valentine & Brutus Beefcake
Harley Race pinned Pedro Morales.
WWF Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff by DQ
Friday, 26 August 2011
SummerSlam 91
20 years ago tonight was the 4th SummerSlam from Madison Square Garden in New York City, billed as a Match Made in Heaven and a Match Made in Hell Hulk Hogan & The Ultimate Warrior team up to face Sgt. Slaughter, Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik) & Gen. Adnan and wedding of Randy Savage & Elizabeth.
Also Bret Hart wins his first I-C Title by defeating Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, Legion of Doom defeat the Nasty Boys and become the first tag team to win the AWA, NWA, & WWF tag titles.
Results from show:
In a match not shown on Pay-Per-View Koko B. Ware pinned Kato in 6:03
Ricky Steamboat, "British Bulldog" Davy Boy Smith & Kerry Von Erich defeated The Warlord and Power & Glory in 10:03 when Steamboat pinned Paul Roma after a flying bodypress
Bret Hart defeated Mr. Perfect to win the Intercontinental Title by submission in 18:04
The Natural Disasters defeated The Bushwhackers in 6:27 when Earthquake pinned Luke
Virgil pinned Ted DiBiase in 13:11 to gain possession of the Million Dollar Belt
Big Boss Man pinned "The Mountie" Jacques Rougeau in 9:38. As a result of a prematch stipulation, The Mountie had to spend a night in a New York City jail
The Legion of Doom defeated WWF Tag Team Champions The Nasty Boys in 7:45 for the titles when Animal pinned Sags
Irwin R. Schyster pinned Greg Valentine in 7:07
Hulk Hogan & The Ultimate Warrior defeated Sgt. Slaughter, Col. Mustafa & Gen. Adnan in 12:40 when Hogan pinned Slaughter, Sid (Vicious) Justice was special referee
SummerSlam Match Logos: http://www.prowrestlingplus.co.nr/logos/slam.html
SummerSlam Photos: http://www.prowrestlingplus.co.nr/photos/slam.html
Also Bret Hart wins his first I-C Title by defeating Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, Legion of Doom defeat the Nasty Boys and become the first tag team to win the AWA, NWA, & WWF tag titles.
Results from show:
In a match not shown on Pay-Per-View Koko B. Ware pinned Kato in 6:03
Ricky Steamboat, "British Bulldog" Davy Boy Smith & Kerry Von Erich defeated The Warlord and Power & Glory in 10:03 when Steamboat pinned Paul Roma after a flying bodypress
Bret Hart defeated Mr. Perfect to win the Intercontinental Title by submission in 18:04
The Natural Disasters defeated The Bushwhackers in 6:27 when Earthquake pinned Luke
Virgil pinned Ted DiBiase in 13:11 to gain possession of the Million Dollar Belt
Big Boss Man pinned "The Mountie" Jacques Rougeau in 9:38. As a result of a prematch stipulation, The Mountie had to spend a night in a New York City jail
The Legion of Doom defeated WWF Tag Team Champions The Nasty Boys in 7:45 for the titles when Animal pinned Sags
Irwin R. Schyster pinned Greg Valentine in 7:07
Hulk Hogan & The Ultimate Warrior defeated Sgt. Slaughter, Col. Mustafa & Gen. Adnan in 12:40 when Hogan pinned Slaughter, Sid (Vicious) Justice was special referee
SummerSlam Match Logos: http://www.prowrestlingplus.co.nr/logos/slam.html
SummerSlam Photos: http://www.prowrestlingplus.co.nr/photos/slam.html
Thursday, 18 August 2011
WWF at Maple Leaf Gardens: August 18th 1985
Ricky Steamboat defeated Magnificent Muraco by DQ at 17:21 when Mr. Fuji interfered
Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd at 14:18
Junkyard Dog and Terry Funk fought to a double countout at 9:19
Uncle Elmer defeated Tiger Chung Lee at 6:28
King Kong Bundy defeated Jose Luis Rivera at 8:11
Adrian Adonis defeated Lanny Poffo at 7:04
The Hart Foundation defeated The Killer Bees at 9:44
Randy Savage defeated Bob Marcus at 4:54
Dino Bravo defeated Richard Charland at 4:19
Cousin Junior defeated Tito Zenza at 3:59
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