IWF on TBS 1-9-87
Jan 9, 2021 20:30:25 GMT
Post by wattsfan on Jan 9, 2021 20:30:25 GMT
International Wrestling Federation kicks off with a series of clips...
--- Lou Thesz wih the Thesz press
--- Antonio Inoki with a spinning kick
--- Billy Robinson with the sleeper
---The Spoiler with the Iron Claw
--- El Canek with a shoulder block
--- DJ Peterson executing the TNT
--- Zambuie Express climbing into the wrestling ring
--- Ultimate Warrior running to the wrestling ring
We go to the IWF set with play by play announcer Bob Caudle & color commentators Charlie Platt & Rick Stewart. Bob tells everyone that the three championships will be decided Saturday, January 23, 1987, at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi. Commissioner Thesz comes out and makes the following the announcement. The board selected the following matches to decide the three major titles. Billy Robinson meets Antonio Inoki for World's Heavyweight Belt. The Nightmares square off against the Zambuie Express for the World's Tag Team Belts. And 'Superstar' Bill Dundee faces Tatsumi Fujinami for the World's Junior Heavyweight Belt. Bob, Charlie & Rick briefly discuss the pairings before going to the first commercial of the day. Charlie adds that today's show features Dos Caras vs. Bill Ash, Bill Dundee vs Denny Brown, Don Diamond vs the Big O, Soul Train Jones vs Tom Shaft & the Nightmares vs. Vince Apollo & Art Crews.
We go to our first commercial break of the day.
Commercial break & interview with the tag team of 'Bruiser' Bob Sweetan & 'Killer' Tim Brooks
We head to the ring with ring announcer Michael St. John.
Match 1. Single Match. High flying Mexican star Dos Caras pinned 'Bad' Bill Ash following a top rope dropkick. (8:47).
Commercial break & interview with Billy Robinson
Match 2. Single Match. 'Superstar' Bill Dundee submitted Denny Brown with the Boston Crab. (7:55).
Commercial break & interview with Jimmy Golden
Match 3. Single Match. Don Diamond sleepered Big Bad O. (8:03).
Commercial break & interview with Hiro Matsuda w/Antonio Inoki & Tatsumi Fujinami
Match 4. SIngle Match. SIngle Match. Soul Train Jones d. Tom Shaft. (8:23).
Commercial break & interview with the Zambuie Express
Match 5. 4 Man Tag Team Match. Nightmares (Danny Davis & Ken Wayne) d. Vince Apollo & Art Crews. (6:45). Davis pinned Apollo for the 1-2-3.
We return to the desk with Bob, Charlie & Rick to wrap up the action on today's show. They remind the fans to tune in next week for more IWF action.
International Wrestling Federation
Mississippi Fairgrounds Coliseum
Jackson, Mississippi Jan 23, 1987
1. Single Match. Dos Caras vs. the Grappler.
2. Special Match. Soul Train Jones vs. Larry Cameron w/valet Dark Hourney.
3. 6 Man Tag Team Match. Ultimate Warrior, DJ Peterson & Don Diamond vs. The Spoiler w/mgr. Rock Hunter, 'Bruiser' Bob Sweetan & 'Killer' Tim Brooks.
4. IWF World's Junior Heavyweight Elimination Finals Match. Bill Dundee vs. Tatsumi Fujinami w/mgr. Hiro Matsuda.
5. IWF World's Tag Team Elimination Finals Match. Nightmares vs. Zambuie Expess.
6. IWF World's Heavyweight Elimination Finals Match. Billy Robinson vs. Antonio Inoki w/mgr. Hiro Matsuda.
--- Lou Thesz wih the Thesz press
--- Antonio Inoki with a spinning kick
--- Billy Robinson with the sleeper
---The Spoiler with the Iron Claw
--- El Canek with a shoulder block
--- DJ Peterson executing the TNT
--- Zambuie Express climbing into the wrestling ring
--- Ultimate Warrior running to the wrestling ring
We go to the IWF set with play by play announcer Bob Caudle & color commentators Charlie Platt & Rick Stewart. Bob tells everyone that the three championships will be decided Saturday, January 23, 1987, at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi. Commissioner Thesz comes out and makes the following the announcement. The board selected the following matches to decide the three major titles. Billy Robinson meets Antonio Inoki for World's Heavyweight Belt. The Nightmares square off against the Zambuie Express for the World's Tag Team Belts. And 'Superstar' Bill Dundee faces Tatsumi Fujinami for the World's Junior Heavyweight Belt. Bob, Charlie & Rick briefly discuss the pairings before going to the first commercial of the day. Charlie adds that today's show features Dos Caras vs. Bill Ash, Bill Dundee vs Denny Brown, Don Diamond vs the Big O, Soul Train Jones vs Tom Shaft & the Nightmares vs. Vince Apollo & Art Crews.
We go to our first commercial break of the day.
Commercial break & interview with the tag team of 'Bruiser' Bob Sweetan & 'Killer' Tim Brooks
We head to the ring with ring announcer Michael St. John.
Match 1. Single Match. High flying Mexican star Dos Caras pinned 'Bad' Bill Ash following a top rope dropkick. (8:47).
Commercial break & interview with Billy Robinson
Match 2. Single Match. 'Superstar' Bill Dundee submitted Denny Brown with the Boston Crab. (7:55).
Commercial break & interview with Jimmy Golden
Match 3. Single Match. Don Diamond sleepered Big Bad O. (8:03).
Commercial break & interview with Hiro Matsuda w/Antonio Inoki & Tatsumi Fujinami
Match 4. SIngle Match. SIngle Match. Soul Train Jones d. Tom Shaft. (8:23).
Commercial break & interview with the Zambuie Express
Match 5. 4 Man Tag Team Match. Nightmares (Danny Davis & Ken Wayne) d. Vince Apollo & Art Crews. (6:45). Davis pinned Apollo for the 1-2-3.
We return to the desk with Bob, Charlie & Rick to wrap up the action on today's show. They remind the fans to tune in next week for more IWF action.
International Wrestling Federation
Mississippi Fairgrounds Coliseum
Jackson, Mississippi Jan 23, 1987
1. Single Match. Dos Caras vs. the Grappler.
2. Special Match. Soul Train Jones vs. Larry Cameron w/valet Dark Hourney.
3. 6 Man Tag Team Match. Ultimate Warrior, DJ Peterson & Don Diamond vs. The Spoiler w/mgr. Rock Hunter, 'Bruiser' Bob Sweetan & 'Killer' Tim Brooks.
4. IWF World's Junior Heavyweight Elimination Finals Match. Bill Dundee vs. Tatsumi Fujinami w/mgr. Hiro Matsuda.
5. IWF World's Tag Team Elimination Finals Match. Nightmares vs. Zambuie Expess.
6. IWF World's Heavyweight Elimination Finals Match. Billy Robinson vs. Antonio Inoki w/mgr. Hiro Matsuda.
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