“American Championship Wrestling” 6/16/84
Jun 16, 2018 12:50:53 GMT
Post by tlyne on Jun 16, 2018 12:50:53 GMT
“American Championship Wrestling”
Myriad
Oklahoma City, OK
Taped-6/11/84
Airs-6/16/84 on KVTV, 6/18/84 on KXTX, and in syndication
Bill Mercer opens the show.
Mercer, “Welcome to the great state of Oklahoma, and ‘American Championship Wrestling’! We are at the beautiful Myriad, and we have a great 90 minutes of action for you. We have an American Heavyweight Championship Match. Kerry Von Erich defends the title against Rip ‘The Crippler’ Oliver. We also have an exciting six man tag team match. The Guerrero Brothers and Black Gordman meets the Fantastics and Iceman King Parsons. We will also talk about ‘Red, White, and Boom’. Let’s go to Joe Rinelli.”
Match #1
The Magic Dragon vs. Kelly Kiniski
The mysterious man from Macau takes on the youngster from Canada. Kelly mat wrestles, and looks very good. The Dragon counters with martial arts. They go back and forth until the Dragon wins with the rolling sleeper.
Winner-The Magic Dragon
Match #2
King Kong Bundy w/General Skandor Akbar vs. The Assassin
The massive Bundy toys with the masked man. He pulls him up several times, and finishes him with the Avalanche, and a five count.
Winner-King Kong Bundy
Match #3
Non-Title Match
The Road Warriors (American Heavyweight Champions) w/Paul Ellering vs. Mike Reed and Buddy Moreno
The Warriors hit the ring and clean house. Animal and Hawk overpower their opponents. The two big men tag in and out and finish Moreno with the doomsday device.
Winners-The Road Warriors
Match #4
Chris Adams vs. Dale Veasey
Adams has been going at it with Kabuk, and that is a challenge. Tonight me meets a tough trial house. Veasey is aggressive, and it puts Adams in some early trouble. Adams recovers, and goes to work. He hits a super kick for the win.
Winner-Chris Adams
Marc Lowrance is seated in the studio.
Lowrance, “Welcome Fans, July 4 is quickly approaching. ACW will present ‘Red, White and Boom!’. Reunion Arena, in downtown Dallas, will host the action. ACW is off to a fast start, and things are about to come to a head. Here is what you will see,
In a no disqualification, no count out, match Boris Zhukov meets ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan
The American Tag Team Titles are on the line, the Road Warriors defend against the Kansas Jayhawks
Chris Adams takes on Rip Oliver
Iceman King Parsons meets King Kong Bundy
The Guerrero Brothers meet the Fantastics
The Super Destroyers meet Brian Adias and Al Madril
And in the main event, in a huge six man tag team match, the Von Erichs, Kerry, Kevin, and Mike, meet Gary Hart’s men, Gino Hernandez, the One Man Gang and the Great Kabuki
Tickets are still available. Don’t miss the action.”
Match #5
Brian Adias vs. The One Man Gang w/Gary Hart
Hart’s big man from Halstead Street has been very impressive. Adias is a talented veteran. Adias uses his speed, and OMG is frustrated. Hart calls Gang to the floor, and confers with him. He returns to the ring, and attacks Adias. Brian puts up a fight, but OMG is too much. He hits a 747 splash for the win.
Winner-The One Man Gang
Marc Lowrance is with Kerry Von Erich.
Lowrance, “With me is, the American Heavyweight Champion, Kerry Von Erich. Kerry, you’ve been Champion for a few weeks, and the competition gets hotter and hotter. Every night, there is a new challenger.”
Kerry, “That’s the way I like it. ACW is the best wrestling in the world, with the best wrestlers. You’re right, it’s one challenge after another, tonight it’s Oliver, then it’s Hernandez, then it’s Garvin. I want it that way, I want to wrestle the best!”
Lowrance, “Kerry Von Erich is taking on all comers.”
Match #6
Six Man Tag Team Match
The Fantastics and Iceman King Parsons vs. The Guerrero Brothers and Black Gordman
This should be a wild one. The Fantastics have been very impressive, as has the Iceman. The Guerreros and Gordman will break every rule in the book. The action is fast and furious. Tommy Rogers, and Bobby Fulton are one of the best young teams in wrestling. Both teams have their chances. The end comes when Parsons hits the butt bump against Gordman. Referee Rick Hazzard counts the fall.
Winners-The Fantastics and Iceman King Parsons
Match #7
American Heavyweight Championship
Kerry Von Erich (Champion) vs. Rip Oliver
The Okies in the crowd love Kerry, even if he is a Texan. Oliver jumps Kerry before the bell. “The Crippler” is a veteran, and willing to break any rule. He traps the Champion in the corner, and begins to choke. Referee David Man img begins to count, Rip breaks at four. He does this again, but this time Kerry fights his way out of the corner. Now the momentum is with the Champion. Oliver puts up a good fight, but Kerry clamps on the iron claw, and Oliver is out. The Champion is going to be hard to beat.
Winner-Kerry Von Erich
Bill Mercer closes out the show.
Mercer, “ACW’s first foray into Oklahoma has been a success. The Champion looked great again. Join us next week. We will talk more about ‘Red, White, and Boom’, and what a main event we have, Chris Adams and Kevin Von Erich team up to take on the Great Kabuki, and the One Man Gang! What a match! Join us next week!”
Myriad
Oklahoma City, OK
Taped-6/11/84
Airs-6/16/84 on KVTV, 6/18/84 on KXTX, and in syndication
Bill Mercer opens the show.
Mercer, “Welcome to the great state of Oklahoma, and ‘American Championship Wrestling’! We are at the beautiful Myriad, and we have a great 90 minutes of action for you. We have an American Heavyweight Championship Match. Kerry Von Erich defends the title against Rip ‘The Crippler’ Oliver. We also have an exciting six man tag team match. The Guerrero Brothers and Black Gordman meets the Fantastics and Iceman King Parsons. We will also talk about ‘Red, White, and Boom’. Let’s go to Joe Rinelli.”
Match #1
The Magic Dragon vs. Kelly Kiniski
The mysterious man from Macau takes on the youngster from Canada. Kelly mat wrestles, and looks very good. The Dragon counters with martial arts. They go back and forth until the Dragon wins with the rolling sleeper.
Winner-The Magic Dragon
Match #2
King Kong Bundy w/General Skandor Akbar vs. The Assassin
The massive Bundy toys with the masked man. He pulls him up several times, and finishes him with the Avalanche, and a five count.
Winner-King Kong Bundy
Match #3
Non-Title Match
The Road Warriors (American Heavyweight Champions) w/Paul Ellering vs. Mike Reed and Buddy Moreno
The Warriors hit the ring and clean house. Animal and Hawk overpower their opponents. The two big men tag in and out and finish Moreno with the doomsday device.
Winners-The Road Warriors
Match #4
Chris Adams vs. Dale Veasey
Adams has been going at it with Kabuk, and that is a challenge. Tonight me meets a tough trial house. Veasey is aggressive, and it puts Adams in some early trouble. Adams recovers, and goes to work. He hits a super kick for the win.
Winner-Chris Adams
Marc Lowrance is seated in the studio.
Lowrance, “Welcome Fans, July 4 is quickly approaching. ACW will present ‘Red, White and Boom!’. Reunion Arena, in downtown Dallas, will host the action. ACW is off to a fast start, and things are about to come to a head. Here is what you will see,
In a no disqualification, no count out, match Boris Zhukov meets ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan
The American Tag Team Titles are on the line, the Road Warriors defend against the Kansas Jayhawks
Chris Adams takes on Rip Oliver
Iceman King Parsons meets King Kong Bundy
The Guerrero Brothers meet the Fantastics
The Super Destroyers meet Brian Adias and Al Madril
And in the main event, in a huge six man tag team match, the Von Erichs, Kerry, Kevin, and Mike, meet Gary Hart’s men, Gino Hernandez, the One Man Gang and the Great Kabuki
Tickets are still available. Don’t miss the action.”
Match #5
Brian Adias vs. The One Man Gang w/Gary Hart
Hart’s big man from Halstead Street has been very impressive. Adias is a talented veteran. Adias uses his speed, and OMG is frustrated. Hart calls Gang to the floor, and confers with him. He returns to the ring, and attacks Adias. Brian puts up a fight, but OMG is too much. He hits a 747 splash for the win.
Winner-The One Man Gang
Marc Lowrance is with Kerry Von Erich.
Lowrance, “With me is, the American Heavyweight Champion, Kerry Von Erich. Kerry, you’ve been Champion for a few weeks, and the competition gets hotter and hotter. Every night, there is a new challenger.”
Kerry, “That’s the way I like it. ACW is the best wrestling in the world, with the best wrestlers. You’re right, it’s one challenge after another, tonight it’s Oliver, then it’s Hernandez, then it’s Garvin. I want it that way, I want to wrestle the best!”
Lowrance, “Kerry Von Erich is taking on all comers.”
Match #6
Six Man Tag Team Match
The Fantastics and Iceman King Parsons vs. The Guerrero Brothers and Black Gordman
This should be a wild one. The Fantastics have been very impressive, as has the Iceman. The Guerreros and Gordman will break every rule in the book. The action is fast and furious. Tommy Rogers, and Bobby Fulton are one of the best young teams in wrestling. Both teams have their chances. The end comes when Parsons hits the butt bump against Gordman. Referee Rick Hazzard counts the fall.
Winners-The Fantastics and Iceman King Parsons
Match #7
American Heavyweight Championship
Kerry Von Erich (Champion) vs. Rip Oliver
The Okies in the crowd love Kerry, even if he is a Texan. Oliver jumps Kerry before the bell. “The Crippler” is a veteran, and willing to break any rule. He traps the Champion in the corner, and begins to choke. Referee David Man img begins to count, Rip breaks at four. He does this again, but this time Kerry fights his way out of the corner. Now the momentum is with the Champion. Oliver puts up a good fight, but Kerry clamps on the iron claw, and Oliver is out. The Champion is going to be hard to beat.
Winner-Kerry Von Erich
Bill Mercer closes out the show.
Mercer, “ACW’s first foray into Oklahoma has been a success. The Champion looked great again. Join us next week. We will talk more about ‘Red, White, and Boom’, and what a main event we have, Chris Adams and Kevin Von Erich team up to take on the Great Kabuki, and the One Man Gang! What a match! Join us next week!”
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