Adrian Adonis (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Barry Hart via submission at 4:14 with the sleeper WWWF Tag Team Champion Tony Garea fought Johnny Valiant (w/ Capt. Ted Dibiase defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Hussein Arab defeated Ivan Putski via disqualification 7/24/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; featured an in-ring segment with WWF World Champion Bob Backlund showing a demonstration of amateur and professional wrestling holds on Tony Garea: Lou Albano) defeated Eddie Gilbert & Curt Hennig at 4:07 when Afa pinned Hennig with the Samoan Drop Fred Curry defeated Johnny Rodz Hussein Arab defeated Jose Estrada at 4:23 Peter Maivia defeated SD Jones Greg Valentine defeated Haystacks Calhoun via count-out at 5:42, WWF @ Wheeling, WV Civic Center June 24, 1979 Bulldog Brower defeated Johnny Rivera at 9:16 1/9/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson: Mr. X fought Johnny Rivera to a draw Johnny Rivera defeated Mike Hall Chief Jay Strongbow fought Greg Valentine to a double disqualification, WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA Spectrum February 17, 1979 Andre the Giant, Ted Dibiase, & Ivan Putski defeated Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0; fall #1: the Valiants were disqualified; fall #2: Andre pinned Johnny WWF Tag Team Champion Ivan Putski defeated Hussein Arab via count-out, Toronto, Ontario Maple Leaf Garden December 9, 1979 Lou Albano) defeated Pete Sanchez & Victor Mercado at 2:51 when Afa pinned Mercado with the Samoan Drop WWWF Tag Team Champion Tony Garea defeated Pierre the Lumberjack Televised on the MSG Network featured Vince McMahon on commentary: Allen Coage pinned Lyndsey Lyle Dark match after the taping: Chief Jay Strongbow, WWWF Tag Team Champions Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko defeated Peter Maivia, Ivan Koloff, & Victor Rivera via disqualification, WWWF @ Hamburg, PA Fieldhouse January 3, 1979 Billy Red Lyons fought Jim Grabmire to a 20-minute time-limit draw Dominic DeNucci defeated Nikolai Volkoff via disqualification Dark match after the taping: Ivan Putski fought Greg Valentine to a double count-out at 10:09, WWF @ Kearny, NJ High School Gym May 10, 1979 Bulldog Brower vs. Chief Jay Strongbow WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out at 14:29 after Patterson used brass knuckles while the referee was knocked out and then beat Backlund back inside the ring; prior to the bout, Patterson was escorted to the ring by the Grand Wizard while Arnold Skaaland escorted Backlund Johnny Rodz fought Johnny Rivera to a 20-minute time-limit draw WWF Tag Team Champion Ivan Putski defeated Swede Hanson via disqualification, WWF @ Browns Mill, NJ October 31, 1979 Johnny DeFazio defeated Jim Grabmire Ivan Putski defeated Pete Reeves & Paul Mauret in a handicap match at 2:42 by pinning Mauret with the Polish Hammer All Star Wrestling taping: Bulldog Brower defeated Victor Rivera via count-out Hussein Arab defeated SD Jones WWF Jr. Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Greg Valentine Tito Santana pinned Frank Rodriguez at 3:08 with a spinning toe hold into a bridge Larry Zbyszko pinned Bulldog Brower at 4:43 when Zybszko caused Brower to fall over while attempting a bodyslam Steve Travis defeated Victor Rivera via disqualification Also included 3 other matches, WWF @ North Attleboro, MA Witschis Sports Arena August 17, 1979 Nikolai Volkoff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Nick Busick at 4:29 after hoisting him up in a gorilla press and dropping him across his knee Jimmy Valiant defeated SD Jones Ivan Koloff fought Fred Curry to a double disqualification Hussen Arab defeated Dominic DeNucci via disqualification Bob Orton Jr. (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Miguel Feliciano with the superplex at 3:23 Lou Albano) pinned Charlie Brown with a kneedrop at 1:57 (Browers return) Andre the Giant pinned Charlie Fulton at 3:04 with a boot to the face and a sit-down splash, 9/14/82; Allentown, PA; Agricultural Hall Hussein Arab defeated Dominic DeNucci Tito Santana defeated Mr. X Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned SD Jones with a piledriver at 2:11 3/20/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included a reairing of the Ivan Putski vs. Jerry Johnson match from the 1/30/82 Championship Wrestling: WWF Tag Team Champion Johnny Valiant defeated Dominic DeNucci at 17:03 WWF Tag Team Champions Ivan Putski & Tito Santana defeated JoJo Andrews & Jose Estrada Chief Jay Strongbow, WWWF Tag Team Champions Larry Zbyszko & Tony Garea defeated Mike Hall (sub. Tito Santana pinned Jose Estrada at 6:14 with a leglock into a bridge WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Charlie Fulton Frank Rodriguez pinned Mike Masters All Star Wrestling taping: 7/7/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino; featured McMahon interviewing Chief Jay Strongbow at ringside; featured the announcement at the end of the show that Strongbow would face Baron Mikel Scicluna the following week: Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund & Chief Jay Strongbow via disqualification, WWWF @ Waterville, ME Armory February 28, 1979 (2,000) Ivan Putski defeated Bulldog Brower via count-out at the 8-minute mark when Brower left ringside, Toronto, Ontario Maple Leaf Gardens May 13, 1979 All Star Wrestling taping: Peter Maivia defeated WWWF Tag Team Champion Tony Garea On May 10, 1983, a few hours after a WWF TV taping at the. Andre the Giant defeated Bull Ramos The Demons (Baron Mikel Scicluna & Charlie Fulton) defeated Steve Travis & Bob Bradley at 2:32 when Bradley was pinned following an elbow drop Ivan Putski defeated WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson via count-out at 10:24 Tony Garea pinned Jose Estrada at 5:05 with a sunset flip Dave Darrow defeated Johnny Rodz via referees decision Lou Albano) pinned John Schmidt at 2:13 with a kneedrop Butch Cassidy defeated Tiny Thumb Televised in Japan 4/20/79: Andre the Giant defeated Mark Pole & Mike Hall in a handicap match at 4:06 by pinning both men at the same time following a boot to the face to Pole, and then dropping Hall down on top of his partner Ted Dibiase vs. Bulldog Brower Questions? Allen Coage pinned Mr. X at 11:31 WWF Tag Team Champions Tito Santana & Ivan Putski defeated John Buford & Davey OHannon at 6:51 when Putski pinned Buford with the Polish Hammer; after the bout, Bruno Sammartino interviewed the champions at ringside Bruno Sammartino defeated Swede Hanson, WWF @ Bayside, NY Incarnation Church Auditorium December 2, 1979 Ernie Ladd defeated Dusty Rhdoes when the referee stopped the match due to blood Lou Albano) to a double count-out at 6:41 when both men were brawling on the floor; after the bout, Zbyszko was double-teamed until Bruno Sammartino made the save from the broadcast position WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Greg Valentine via referees decision when Valentine began bleeding at 22:13; Haystacks Calhoun was the special referee WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase fought Jimmy Valiant to a draw when the match was stopped due to the curfew at the 14-minute mark, WWF @ Asbury Park, NJ May 28, 1979 WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson defeated Mike Masters Buddy Wagner preceded McHugh in the mid-70s when the cards were taped at the Philadelphia Arena. Andre the Giant defeated Johnny Rodz & Jose Estrada in a handicap match at 3:41 by sitting on and pinning both at the same time Steve Travis defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Tony Atlas pinned Mike Masters at 2:51 with a suplex and splash Hussein Arab pinned Henry Roy davenport funeral home crystal lake, il obituaries WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Johnny Rodz via submission at 2:20 with the Crossface Chickenwing; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed Backlund at ringside talking about his new submission hold that he had just used for the first time the Crossface Chickenwing Johnny Valiant pinned Larry Zbyszko, WWWF @ Brooklyn, NY Our Lady of Guadalupe Youth Center March 13, 1979 WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Peter Maivia via count-out, WWWF @ North Attleboro, MA Witschis Sports Arena March 23, 1979 Andre the Giant pinned the Black Demon at 2:25 with a sit-down splash Lou Albano) defeated Steve King & Pete Sanchez at 8:35 when Fuji pinned King with a bomb from the middle turnbuckle Eddie Gilbert pinned Victor Mercado with a flying forearm and a kneelift at the 3-minute mark (Gilberts debut) Johnny Valiant defeated WWWF Tag Team Champion Larry Zbyszko via count-out, WWWF @ Spotswood, NJ High School Gym March 3, 1979 Lou Albano) defeated Dominic DeNucci & SD Jones at 3:40 when Jerry pinned Jones with an elbow drop (Jerrys debut) Hussein Arab pinned Dominic DeNucci WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Peter Maivia at 20:53 with the atomic kneedrop Pat Patterson (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Bob Fulton at 4:31 with the Bombs Away; after the bout, Bruno Sammartino interviewed Patterson & the Grand Wizard at ringside Swede Hanson defeated Chief Jay Strongbow, WWF @ Garfield, NJ High School Gym November 1, 1979 Victor Rivera fought Larry Zbyszko to a 10-minute time-limit draw Dave Darrow defeated Pete Doherty via disqualification WWWF Tag Team Champion Larry Zbyszko defeated Mike Hall (sub. for Fred Curry) defeated Jose Estarda via disqualification WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant, WWF @ Asbury Park, NJ Convention Hall August 7, 1979 Dominic DeNucci defeated John Callahan, WWF @ Springfield, MA Civic Center November 3, 1979 Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Greg Valentine (guest referee: Tito Santana) Greg Valentine defeated Dominic DeNucci Lou Albano) pinned Frank Williams at 5:16 following several kneedrops and an elbow drop Greg Valentine defeated Mike Masters at 2:43 Steve Travis defeated Mike Hall SD Jones fought Johnny Rodz to a 20-minute time-limit draw SD Jones vs. Mr. X Various pop music was used for commercial bumpers starting in late 1982, including "Start Me Up" by The Rolling Stones, "Dirty Laundry" by Don Henley, "Private Eyes" and "Out of Touch" by Daryl Hall & John Oates, "Walk of Life" by Dire Straits, "She Bop" and "Money Changes Everything" by Cyndi Lauper, "Conga" by Miami Sound Machine, "Freeway of Love" by Aretha Franklin, "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears, "Things Can Only Get Better" by Howard Jones, and "The Power of Love" and "Back in Time" by Huey Lewis and the News. 2023 Innovative Designs & Publishing. Bulldog Brower (w/ Capt. Andre the Giant & Dominic DeNucci defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Jerry & Johnny Valiant via disqualification, WWF @ Allentown, PA Agricultural Hall April 17, 1979 Larry Zbyszko defeated Jerry Valiant via count-out Lou Albano) pinned Pete Sanchez with a kneedrop from the middle turnbuckle at 2:28 Dominic DeNucci pinned Mike Hall at 5:24 with an airplane spin 11/3/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Greg Valentine (Indian Strap Match), WWF @ Springfield, MA Civic Center September 8, 1979 The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Bulldog Brower (w/ Capt. Hussein Arab defeated Ted Dibiase via referees decision Chief Jay Strongbow pinned Bulldog Brower at 4:53 after missing a kneelift and hitting the turnbuckle, WWF @ Allentown, PA Fairgrounds August 28, 1979 WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant pinned Tony Altimore (sub. Chief Jay Strongbow pinned Johnny Rodz at 4:47 with a chop to the throat as Rodz came off the top WWWF Tag Team Champions Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko fought Victor Rivera & Allen Coage to a 10-minute time-limit draw WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought Greg Valentine to a double disqualification in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center June 11, 1979 WWF Tag Team Champions Mr. Fuji & Mr. Saito defeated Frank Williams & Steve Travis Greg Valentine vs. Chief Jay Strongbow Dark match after the taping: Andre the Giant pinned Peter Maivia at 7:04, WWF @ Totowa, NJ Ice World April 19, 1979 Lou Albano in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match, 2-1; fall #1: Johnny pinned Santana at 3:02; fall #2: Santana pinned Johnny at 3:04; fall #3: Andre pinned Jerry at 4:02; fall #4: the bout was stopped due to the curfew (first eight-man tag held at MSG), WWF @ Allentown, PA Agricultural Hall July 31, 1979 *Bold names represent the winner of the match. Steve Travis defeated Johnny Rodz Gorilla Monsoon pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant at 3:31 Ivan Putski defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out at 9:15, WWWF @ North Attleboro, MA Witschis Sports Arena February 16, 1979 Kitty Adams defeated Esther Cartwell Greg Valentine fought Chief Jay Strongbow to a double disqualification at 18:00 in an Indian strap match WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Mike Masters via submission with a Boston Crab at 4:36 Swede Hanson defeated Tony Altimore (sub. Allen Coage defeated Jeff Rhodes at 2:25 Bulldog Brower defeated SD Jones (sub. WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant pinned Pete Doherty (sub. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Larry Sharpe defeated Johnny Rivera & Frank Williams The scheduled bout between WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson did not take place due to the curfew Gypsy Rodriguez defeated Henry Velez (sub. for Bulldog Brower) via submission at 9:42 with an abdominal stretch 4/17/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson: Allen Coage defeated John Schmidt
