Post by Mickey Yarber on Jul 21, 2017 5:46:54 GMT
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
Hot Summer Nights Tour - Night 8
Pike County Central High School Stadium - Pikeville KY
Saturday July 8, 1988
- "Gorgeous" Gary Young beat George South with an over the knee gut buster at 10:04
- "Boogie Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant & "Pistol" Pez Whatley def. The Blonde Bombers, Rip Rogers & Ken Timbs in 9:04 when Boogie caught Rip with an elbow drop.
- "Crusher" Jerry Blackwell pinned "White Lightning" Tim Horner with a splash at 6:39
- The Rock & Roll Express def. The Destruction Crew at 14:55 with a double drop kick on Bloom
- SMW Tag Team Champions, The Midnight Express def. Johnny & Davey Rich at 13:28 with a rocket launcher on Davey.
- Jimmy Valiant won the Thunderdome Battle Royal that also included The Bullet, Jos Leduc, Sam Houston, Brooklyn Brawler, Moondog, Nelson Royal, Denny Brown, Ole Anderson, and Norvelle Austin
- SMW Champion "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan def. "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel by count out at 18:56 when Buddy took a hike rather than continue the fight with Duggan.
Hot Summer Nights Tour - Night 9
Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center Show Ground - Beckley WV
Sunday July 9, 1988
- "Gorgeous" Gary Young def. Denny Brown at 8:44 with a fisherman's suplex
- "Crusher" Jerry Blackwell def. Tim Homer at 5:00 with a splash.
- The Nightmares def. The Blonde Bombers at 11:22 with a cross body from the top by Wayne on Timbs.
- "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel pinned Scott Armstrong at 12:00 while he had him in a figure four and holding the ropes for leverage
- SMW Tag Team Champions, The Midnight Express def. Jimmy Valiant & Pez Whatley by DQ at 13:57 when Boogie brought a chair in the ring to clean house after a lengthy heat segment on Pez that saw lots of cheating by the Express
- SMW Champion "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan pinned Ole Anderson at 15:28 with a running football tackle.
- Ivan Koloff won a Thunderdome Battle Royal that also included The Bullet, Mike Enos, Wayne Bloom, Barry Horowitz, George South, Scott Armstrong, Moondog, Rex King, Pat Rose, and the Renesto Brothers!
- The Bullet & The Rock & Roll Express def. The Russians at 23:45 when Bullet pinned Russian Assassin.
Hot Summer Nights Tour - Night 10
Bluefield Auditorium - Bluefield VA
Monday July 10, 1988
- Nelson Royal pinned Rex King with an Oklahoma Roll at 8:59
- The Nightmares def. The Destruction Crew at 13:45 with a small package by Wayne on Enos
- Ole Anderson pinned Scott Armstrong with a gourd buster at 11:53
- Boogie & Pez def. The Blonde Bombers at 10:00
- Wayne Bloom won a Thunderdome Battle Royal that also included Mike Enos, Rip Rogers, Ken Timbs, Ken Wayne, Danny Davis, Barry Horowitz, George South, Denny Brown, Brooklyn Brawler, Tim Horner, Russian Assassin, Moondog, and Sam Houston
- "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel def. The Bullet at 14:24 with a school boy rollup and a handful of the middle rope
- SMW Tag Team Champions, The Midnight Express retained over The Rock & Roll Express in a 2 out of 3 falls match:
R&R won the first fall with a double dropkick on Rose at 10:00
Midnights won the second fall with a double goozle on Morton at 14:10
Midnights won the third fall with a rocket launcher on Robert at 21:30
- "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan def. Ivan Koloff in a Coal Miner's Glove match at 12:34
Hot Summer Nights Tour - Night 11
North Wilkesboro Raceway - Wilkesboro NC
Tuesday July 11, 1988
- "Gorgeous" Gary Young pinned George South at 9:09 with a fisherman's suplex
- The Blonde Bombers def. Rex King & Denny Brown at 10:00 with a double suplex on King
- "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel pinned Scott Armstong with an inside cradle and a hand full of tights at 11:22
- "Pistol" Pez Whatley pinned Nelson Royal with a head butt at 8:33
- The Russian Assassin won a Thunderdome Battle Royal that also included Johnny Rich, Davey Rich, The Bullet, Tim Horner, Mike Enos, Wayne Bloom, Brooklyn Brawler, Moondog, Sam Houston, and Jimmy Valiant
- SMW Tag Team Champions, The Midnight Express def. The Nightmares at 20:00 with a double goozle on Wayne
- SMW Champion "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan def. Crusher Jerry Blackwell at 6:00 by DQ when Blackwell ran Duggan into the ring post on the floor
- In a best 3 out of 5 falls match, Ron Garvin & The Rock & Roll Express def. the Russians in 5 falls.
- Morton won the first fall for his team with a victory roll on Ivan at 9:03
- Vladimir Pietrov pinned Robert Gibson after a Russian Hammer at 13:44
- Pietrov pinned Morton with a Russian Hammer at 17:10
- The Russians were disqualified at 20:07 when Ivan hit Gibson with the Russian Chain
- Garvin pinned The Russian Assassin after a knock out punch at 25:32
Hot Summer Nights Tour - Night 12
Appalachian State Football Stadium - Boone NC
Wednesday July 12, 1988
- The Blonde Bombers def. George South and Denny Brown at 9:00
- "Gorgeous" Gary Young pinned Rex King with a fisherman's suplex at 10:00
- "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel pinned Sam Houston with a DDT at 11:32
- "Crusher" Jerry Blackwell pinned Tim Horner at 5:00 with a splash
- Vladimir Pietrov defeated The Bullet at 9:08 with a Russian Hammer
- SMW Tag Team Champions, The Original Midnight Express fought Jimmy Valiant and Ron Garvin to a double count out at 11:45
- Crusher Blackwell won a Tunderdome Battle Royal that included Ivan Koloff, Ron Garvin, MOD Squad, Rip Rogers, Ken Timbs, Barry Horowitz, Rex King, Nelson Royal, Scott Armstrong, The Richs, Russian Assassin, and Moondog
- Jim Duggan and the Rock & Roll Express def. Ole Anderson & The Destruction Crew in a 2 out of 3 falls match
- Mike Enos took the first fall after a Doomsday Device on Gibson at 11:20
- Morton took the second after a double dropkick on Bloom at 19:45
- Duggan took the third fall with a running football tackle on Enos at 25:34
Working on it now.