Post by wattsfan on Mar 26, 2019 20:00:13 GMT
WWA Wrestling taped at WTBS Channel 17 Studios Saturday morning March 23, 1985. Airs 6:05 pm.
WWA's World's Finest Wrestling opens with a instrumental musical introduction featuring clips well known wrestling stars as WWA World's Heavyweight Champion Billy Robinson, World's Tag Team Champions the Fabulous Ones (Steve Keirn & Stan Lane) & WWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Akira Maeda w/mgr. Hiro Matsuda, Blackjack Mulligan, Brisco Brothers, Mongolian Stomper & Joe Leduc, the Nightmares (Ken Wayne & Danny Davis), the Spoiler, 'Crippler' Ken Timbs, Terry Taylor, Killer Kahn & Konga the Barbarian and others over the years. We join the announcing team of play-by-play announcer Les Thatcher, color commentator Bob Caudle and interviewer Barbara Clary who welcome wrestling fans to the World's Finest Wrestling program.
Les welcomes the fans to today's show which will feature a return match between Terry Taylor & 'Crippler' Ken Timbs with 12 lumberjacks. The other big match is a non-title challenge match between the World's Tag Team Champions the Fabulous Ones (Steve Keirn & Stan Lane) going against the Bad Batten Twins (Bart & Brad) w/valet Angel. Also in action are Antonio Inoki, the Spoiler & the Nightmares (Danny Davis & Ken Timbs).
Bob brings out the popular Blackjack Mulligan to talk about him beating Percy Pringle III's Konga the Barbarian last week. After viewing highlights from that match. Mulligan says he is through with the Barbarian & is going finish his business with Percy Pringle by running Killer Kahn out of the WWA. Interrupting the interview are Percy Pringle III with Konga the Barbarian. Caudle tries to keep order. Mulligan & Pringle get into a jawing contest until Percy spits on Blackjack. Konga attempts to jump Mulligan but he is ready & gets the better of him. Suddenly, Killer Kahn appears from the back & nailed Mulligan from behind. It's two on one with Kahn busting open Blackjack before help from the dressing room in the form of rookie wrestlers Soul Train Jones & the Dingo Warrior. Mulligan is helped back to the dressing room.
Thatcher sends us lets go to the ring for introductions for the first match of today with our ring announcer Gary Michael Cappetta.
Single Match. Antonio Inoki w/mgr. Hiro Matsuda beat 'Grizzly' Evans. (9:13).
Commercial break includes a wrestler interview with rookies Soul Train Jones & the Dingo Warrior
Single Match. The Spoiler defeated a bloody Billy Joe Travis with the Claw. (5:01).
Commercial break includes wrestler interview with the Rock Hunter Organization
4 Man Tag Team Match.Nightmares (Danny Davis & Ken Wayne) defeated Frank Morell & Frank Savage. (7:55). Wayne rolled up Savage for the win.
Commercial break includes wrestler interview with the WWA World's Heavyweight Champion Billy Robinson
Lumberjack Match. (12 Men ringside.) 'Crippler' Ken Timbs pinned Terry Taylor using a foreign object. (8:47). Despite the objection of some lumberjacks, the referee's decision stands.
Commercial break includes wrestler interview with rookie Larry Cameron w/valet Dark Journey
Non-Title 4 Man Tag Team Match. World's Tag Team Champions the Fabulous Ones (Steve Keirn & Stan Lane) drew with the Beautiful Batten Twins (Bart & Brad) w/valet Angel. (10:00). Angel is wearing a skin tight pink stretch outfit that leaves little to the imagination & proves to be quite distracting to the champions.
Commercial break includes interview with the Spoiler
We return to the desk where Les, Bob & Barbara run down the action on today's show. They remind the fans to tune in next week for more exciting World's Finest Wrestling.
Working on it now.