World Wide Wrestling on TBS 5/7/1988
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Post by topo on May 20, 2022 6:06:25 GMT
World Wide Wrestling
On TBS 5/7/88 6:05 PM EASTERN TIME
Taped 5/7/88 at Center Stage, Atlanta, GA
David Crockett: “Arn Anderson is head down waiting for Scott Armstrong off the ropes . . . SCOTT LEAPS OVER ‘IM! LOOKOUT! HE HAS AA BY THE TIGHTS . . . .AA GOES DOWN . . . . HE HAS ‘IM PINNED, WE HAVE NEW WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: 1 . . . .2 . . . ..
Promoter: Topo
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
President: Ole Anderson
Play by Play: David Crockett, Bob Caudle with Lance Russell
Referees: Jerry Calhoun, Rick Hazzard, Nick Patrick, Dick Woehrle, Scrappy McGowan, David Manning
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David and Bob ballyhoo this week’s show: Yes we will see what happened when AA and Tully defended the titles at Wrestlwar against the Armstrongs . .. . . SID VICIOUS MAKES HIS TBS DEBUT! Ronnie Garvin is in the ring, and a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THIS SUMMER!
David: “Fans, LET’S GO TO THE RING!
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THE FANTASTICS def. THE NEW SAMOANS
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US HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION TERRY TAYLOR joins Lance Russell, Lance announces Taylor and Simmons finished a classic time limit draw at Wrestlewar, and says Simmons deserves a rematch.
Taylor: “Lance Russell, I will agree with you, Ron Simmons gave it all he had but at the end of the day it wasn’t ENOUGH! So Lance, there is a Top Ten here in World Wide Wrestling, and in my mind if Ron Sommons wants to get another shot at this title belt, he must prove why! In the meantime, I am the Rooster, the Cock of the Walk, the Reason for ALL THEIR Talk, and Ron Simmons, you are just the fox on the outside looking in!
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Tim Horner is in the ring when THE THEME MUSIC PLAYS:
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SID VICIOUS!!
Sid enters the ring, and look who is looking on: PRECIOUS!
SID VICIOUS DEF. TIME HORNER, 40 SECONDS
David: “Bob? Already the top managers in wrestling are asking . . . .how can I sign SID!
Bob: “He’s the hottest new property in wrestling, SID VICIOUS! Now let’s join Lance who is with World Wide President OLE ANDERSON!
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Ole announces that WWW will be promoting THE GREAT AMERICAN BASH live JULY 4 ON PPV AND CLOSED CIRCUIT! The host city will be announced NEXT WEEK HERE ON TBS!
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RONNIE GARVIN def. THUNDERFOOT
David: “Ronnie Garvin? He has a lot to say about Buddy Landell and I'm told we will have an interview with Hands of Stone NEXT WEEK! But let’s go to Lance who is joined by the National Heavyweight Champion!
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Lance: “Ron Simmons? After a time limit draw at Wrestlewar, US champion Terry Taylor says you have to quote unquote ‘earn’ a rematch!
Ron: “All I needed to do Terry Taylor was to EARN five more minutes! But here is a bulletin for the Rooster . .. . according the WWW by-laws, if a challenger takes the champion to a CLEAN time limit draw . . . the challenger gets a rematch! So Rooster Son, regardless of what YOU say, I get a rematch and I have already filed a petition for one!
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Gary Hart joins Lance and is here with Dick Murdoch and Bret Hart and DEMANDS they be signed for THE GREAT AMERICAN BASH!
JJ Dillon narrates video from Wrestlewar as Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard defends the World Tag Team titles versus the Armstrongs with Bob Armstrong.
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RICK STEINER wearing a Michigan singlet w/Gary Hart join Lance as Tracy Smothers awaits him in the ring.
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RICK STEINER w /Gary Hart DEF. TRACEY SMOTHERS
On TBS 5/7/88 6:05 PM EASTERN TIME
Taped 5/7/88 at Center Stage, Atlanta, GA
David Crockett: “Arn Anderson is head down waiting for Scott Armstrong off the ropes . . . SCOTT LEAPS OVER ‘IM! LOOKOUT! HE HAS AA BY THE TIGHTS . . . .AA GOES DOWN . . . . HE HAS ‘IM PINNED, WE HAVE NEW WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: 1 . . . .2 . . . ..
Promoter: Topo
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
President: Ole Anderson
Play by Play: David Crockett, Bob Caudle with Lance Russell
Referees: Jerry Calhoun, Rick Hazzard, Nick Patrick, Dick Woehrle, Scrappy McGowan, David Manning
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David and Bob ballyhoo this week’s show: Yes we will see what happened when AA and Tully defended the titles at Wrestlwar against the Armstrongs . .. . . SID VICIOUS MAKES HIS TBS DEBUT! Ronnie Garvin is in the ring, and a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THIS SUMMER!
David: “Fans, LET’S GO TO THE RING!
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THE FANTASTICS def. THE NEW SAMOANS
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BREAK
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US HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION TERRY TAYLOR joins Lance Russell, Lance announces Taylor and Simmons finished a classic time limit draw at Wrestlewar, and says Simmons deserves a rematch.
Taylor: “Lance Russell, I will agree with you, Ron Simmons gave it all he had but at the end of the day it wasn’t ENOUGH! So Lance, there is a Top Ten here in World Wide Wrestling, and in my mind if Ron Sommons wants to get another shot at this title belt, he must prove why! In the meantime, I am the Rooster, the Cock of the Walk, the Reason for ALL THEIR Talk, and Ron Simmons, you are just the fox on the outside looking in!
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Tim Horner is in the ring when THE THEME MUSIC PLAYS:
ITS:
SID VICIOUS!!
Sid enters the ring, and look who is looking on: PRECIOUS!
SID VICIOUS DEF. TIME HORNER, 40 SECONDS
David: “Bob? Already the top managers in wrestling are asking . . . .how can I sign SID!
Bob: “He’s the hottest new property in wrestling, SID VICIOUS! Now let’s join Lance who is with World Wide President OLE ANDERSON!
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Ole announces that WWW will be promoting THE GREAT AMERICAN BASH live JULY 4 ON PPV AND CLOSED CIRCUIT! The host city will be announced NEXT WEEK HERE ON TBS!
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BREAK
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RONNIE GARVIN def. THUNDERFOOT
David: “Ronnie Garvin? He has a lot to say about Buddy Landell and I'm told we will have an interview with Hands of Stone NEXT WEEK! But let’s go to Lance who is joined by the National Heavyweight Champion!
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Lance: “Ron Simmons? After a time limit draw at Wrestlewar, US champion Terry Taylor says you have to quote unquote ‘earn’ a rematch!
Ron: “All I needed to do Terry Taylor was to EARN five more minutes! But here is a bulletin for the Rooster . .. . according the WWW by-laws, if a challenger takes the champion to a CLEAN time limit draw . . . the challenger gets a rematch! So Rooster Son, regardless of what YOU say, I get a rematch and I have already filed a petition for one!
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BREAK
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Gary Hart joins Lance and is here with Dick Murdoch and Bret Hart and DEMANDS they be signed for THE GREAT AMERICAN BASH!
Lance: “Next week fans, we will hear from Gorgeous Jimmy Garvin as for his plans for Manny Fernandez. . . . .Arn and Tully live in the studio . . . .and we will take a look at what happened when Ron Simmons challenged the Rooster at Wrestlewar! All that and Ronnie Garvin and so much more next week here on World Wide Wrestling on TBS!
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JJ Dillon narrates video from Wrestlewar as Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard defends the World Tag Team titles versus the Armstrongs with Bob Armstrong.
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.RICK STEINER wearing a Michigan singlet w/Gary Hart join Lance as Tracy Smothers awaits him in the ring.
Rick: “You know something Lance Russell, I have been hearing and seeing this guy MIKE ROTONDO and hearing he has been bragging a lot about coming from SYRACUSE university.
Lance: "Well, you know Rick he has reason to brag: he has been winning championships all over wrestling for years now!
Rick: "All I know is I come from MICHIGAN and even our worst bench warmer can beat the best wrestler from Syracuse, any day of the week and Sunday! And any time you want to prove who is the better wrestler, let this man Gary Hart know and we will make the deal! HAHAHAHA!
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RICK STEINER w /Gary Hart DEF. TRACEY SMOTHERS