ICW TV 4-29-88.

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International Championship Wrestling

ICW (International Championship Wrestling) is taped live from WDBD (Fox affiliate) studio Saturday morning April 29, 1988. Welcoming the fans to today's show are the announcing team of Charlie Platt & Rick Stewart. Ring announcer is Jack Curtis Jr. Charlie & Rick tells the fans that they have big news from last night's big match between challenger Mark Lewin & ICW Heavyweight Champion The Spoiler w/mgr. Mark Lewin. They bring out the new ICW champ Marlk Lewin who talks about beating the Spoiler for the title Lewin said he did not want to leave the ICW if he lost, so he made sure he won the belt & he did.

Lewin leaves & Norvell Austin comes out to the desk. Austin wants Charlie Cook in a chain match. He says he is cleared to wrestle & wants to end Cook's career.

Here is the card for Friday night April 28 at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson

First Match. Glacier vs. Eli the Eliminator.
Second Match. Ron Starr vs. Bob Holly.
Third Match. Single Match. The Spoiler w/mgr. Rock Hunter vs. 'Plowboy' Fraizer.
Fourth Match. Single Match. Steve Strong w/valet Precious vs. DJ Peterson.
Fifth Match. Non-Title Single Match. ICW H Champ Mark Lewin vs. 'Bruiser' Bob Sweetan.
Sixth Match. ICW Tag Team Title Match. Champs Jerry Oates & Mike George vs. the Grapplers.
Seventh Match. Grudge Match. 1 vs.2. Killer Kahn vs. Alexis Smirnoff & mgr. Don Carson.
Eighth Match. 10 Foot Steel Chain Match. Norvell Austin vs. Charlie Cook.

Before commercial break, ICW Tag Team Champions Jerry Oates & Mike George talk about the Grapplers loading up their boot to ko Mike George last night to get the pin. The champs say the Grapplers have got their title show Friday night but it won't be as easy to beat the champs with the belts on the line. Oates says they are going after the loaded boot of the Grappler 1#.

Commercial break includes interviews for local arenas & matches

First Match. Single Match. Charlie Cook pinned Prince Pullins following an inside cragle. (7:57). Norvell Austin turned up ringside during the match & tried distracting Cook who took his frustrations out on Pullins.

Commercial break includes interviews for local arenas & matches

Seond Match. 4 Man Tag Team Match. 'The Grapplers whipped Carl Fergie & Gary Lawler. (6:11).

Followed by an interview with the Masked Grapplers who talk about beating ICW Tag Team Champions Jerry Oates & Mike George last night in Jackson. They demanded & received a title match next Friday night. Grapplers say they will be the next tag champions.

Commercial break includes interviews for local arenas & matches

Third Match. Single Match. The Spoiler w/mgr. Rock Hunter bloodied 'Grizzly' Evans to win with the Claw. (7:20).

Following the match, Rock Hunter & the Spoiler talk about getting his title back from Mark Lewin.

Commercial break includes interviews for local arenas & matches

Before the start of the next match, Don Carson talks about teaming up with his man Alexis Smirnoff to go against Killer Kahn. They plan to take care of him for good Friday night.

Fourth Match. Non-Title Single Match. New ICW Heavyweight Champion Mark Lewin sleepered Johnny Mantell. (9:44).

Commercial break includes interviews for local arenas & matches

Fifth Match. Ladies Single Match. Lelani Kai pounded Rockin Robin to defeat with a pile driver. (8:11).They fight all over the ring & out on the arena floor until referees come out to seperate the two.

After the match, Wendi Richter comes out to check on Robin when Kai launches a sneak attack on Richter.

Commercial break includes interviews for local arenas & matches

Back at the desk, Charlie & Rick run down today's action. They remind the fans about wrestling statewide this week in the following cities.

Monday: Vicksburg & Greenwood
Tuesday: Columbus & Greenville (this week only)
Wednesday: Meridian & Philadelphia
Thursday: Biloxi (this week only)
Friday: Jackson
Saturday morning tv taping: Natchez & spot show Laurel