Post by wattsfan on Sept 22, 2016 20:29:30 GMT
UWF TV Shows
(Sunday - 9-18-87) 2 TV Tapings in Tulsa, Okla. Convention Center.
Dark Match 1. Single Non-Title Match. UWF Women's World's Champ Wendi Richter pinned Rockin Robin with a backslide. (7:11).
Dark Match. Four Man Tag Team Match. Kenji Mutoh & Masahiro Chono w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart defeated Ken Patera & Don Diamond when Mutoh submitted Diamond. (8:56).
TV1# Airs 9-18-87 (Saturday - 9-24-87)
The UWF theme begins as we see clips of wrestlers including
* Junkyard Dog with the big thump on Ron Simmons
* UWF World's Women's Champion Wendi Richter with a headlock on Rockin Robin
* UWF World's TV Champion 'Outlaw' Ron Bass interview & pointing his first at the camera
* UWF World'sTag Team Champions 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen coming down to the ring
* UWF World's Heavyweight Champion Dick Murdoch clutching the title after beating the Spoiler
We open with a shot of a large crowd of screaming fans at the Convention Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma before fading to the UWF Logo. We head to the UWF announcing desk with the team of promoter/wrestler 'Cowboy' Bill Watts, Jim Ross & new announcer Les Thatcher who replaces Joel who is busy behind the scenes. Bill welcomes the fans back for another hour of the UWF Wrestling with a lot of action in store on today's program. Watts adds that the UWF will touring in the near future the state of Florida hitting such cities as Jacksonville, Tampa, Miami & others. Bill turns the program over to Jim & Les.
Jim brings out manager Don Carson w/the Mongolian Stomper who introduces the newest member to his stable in Killer Kahn! Carson says this duo will destroy all competition & will take the UWF World Tag Team Belts off those two Texas Bullies.
Jim & Joel run down matches scheduled for today's card including the TV title match with champ Ron Bass defending against Mike George.
We go to the ring with announcer Mike McGuirk for the introductions.
Match 1. UWF World's TV Title Match. (Champ): 'Outlaw' Ron Bass stampeded (Chall): Mike George. (8:51).
Commercial break includes interviews for arena shows Rocky Johnson
Single Match. 2. Killer Kahn returns w/mgr. Don Carson & beats Carl Fergie following a karate chop to the throat. (3:56).
Commercial break includes interviews for arena shows World Tag Team Champs 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Laria'Hansen
Single Match 3. 'Big' Scott Hall pinned Frank Savage following the diving bulldog. (8:41).
Commercial break includes interviews for arena shows with Women's Champ Wendi Richter
Quick pre-match interview with Larry Zbyszko with mgr. Baby Doll about the awful talent he has faced including the arrival of that dumb Scott Hall.
Match 4. Single Match. 'Living Legend' Larry Zbyszko w/mgr. Baby Doll pinned Charlie Fulton following a swinging neckbreaker. (8:01).
Commercial break includes interviews for arena shows with Gary Hart & the Spoiler
Match 5. Return Grudge Lumberjack Match. Abdullah the Butcher beat Junkyard Dog when lumberjack King Kong Bundy hit JYD with a steel chair. (7:31).
Commercial break includes interviews for arena shows with King Kong Bundy
Back at the desk, Jim & Les review today's action. They remind the fans to tune back in next week for more UWF Wrestling.
Working on it now.