"World Class Championship Wrestling" Taped 11/8/84
Nov 7, 2013 0:06:45 GMT
Post by tlyne on Nov 7, 2013 0:06:45 GMT
“World Class Championship Wrestling”
Sportatorium
Dallas, TX
Taped-11/8/84
Airs-In Syndication
Bill Mercer is seated with Kevin and Mike Von Erich.
Mercer, "With me are Mike and Kevin Von Erich. Gentlemen, there is a problem. You and Kerry are scheduled to challenge the Canadien team for the six man titles, Kerry is stuck in Denver."
Kevon, "We know that winter comes on early up there and there was a storm, and Kerry's plane couldn't take off."
Mercer, "What does that do to the six man title match tonight?
Kevin, "Mike and I found a partner. Chris Adams is going to take Kerry's place."
Mercer, "Well, Chris is a great wrestler, but what about all the rumors about Gary Hart and him?"
Kevin, "Chris told us he's with us, and that's good enough for us."
Mercer, "O.K. That makes for an interesting main event, Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin amd Sailor White vs. Kevin Von Erich, Mike Von Erich and Chris Adams. Now let's go to the ring. Gino Hernandez defends the Texas Title against, the veteran, 'Flying' Fred Curry."
Match #1
Texas Championship
Gino Hernandez (Champion) w/Gary Hart vs. "Flying" Fred Curry
Gino struts around the ring and reminds the fans he is their Champion. He turns his back to Curry and "Flying" Fred lands a dropkick that sends the Champion reeling. Hernandez is outraged. He takes the fight to Curry and Fred has no chance. Gino wins with an elbow drop.
Winner-Gino Hernandez
Match #2
Art Crews vs. The Missing Link w/General Skandor Akbar
The youngster from St. Joseph, MO has the monumental task of taking on Akbar's Missing Link. Crews fights valiantly, but the Link is too much. He batters Crews with headbutts and pins him. The Link continues the assault after the bell and referee Rick Hazzard threatens Akbar with disqualification and the General calls off his madman.
Winner-The Missing Link
"Playboy" Gary Hart and the Great Kabuki are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, “With me are Gary Hart and his man Kabuki. Mr. Hart, Chris Adams continues to be the talk of wrestling. Tonight, he fills in for Kerry Von Erich and wrestles for the World Six Man Tag Titles with Kevin and Mike. What do you think of that?”
Hart. “Chris Adams is his own man. He is a great young wrestler and young people make mistakes. He made one tonight. If I were advising him, I would have told him to turn down the Von Erichs request, but I’m not and he made a big mistake. I hope he doesn’t end up in trouble.”
Lowrance, “O.K. that is an honest assessment. Now about Kabuki. He has be very impressive and has beaten whoever has been placed in front of him. Tonight he meets Johnny Mantell. hew is a skilled wrestler and a tough competitor. Is Kabuki ready?”
Hart, “Kabuki grew up on Boogie Street in Singapore in a place they call the ‘Melting Pots of Sin’, some rhinestone cowboy from Texas is not going to worry us.”
Lowrance, “‘Playboy’ Gary Hart, confident as usual.”
Match #3
Johnny Mantell vs. The Great Kabuki w/”Playboy” Gary Hart
Kabuki goes through his martial arts ritual and spits the green mist in the air. He is ready for Mantell. or so he thinks. Johnny takes the fight to the man from Singapore. Mantell whips Kabuki into the ropes and slaps on a sleep hold. Kabuki, gets to the ropes and referee Bronko Lubich calls for the break. Mantell breaks, but quickly catches Kabuki with a roll up and gets a two count. Kabuki is angered and goes to the martial arts. He lands a thrust kick and pins Mantell.
Winner-The Great Kabuki
Match #4
The Davidson Brothers vs. Al Madril and Brian Adias
Two underrated tag team meet in this one. The Davidson Brothers are tough bikers from California and Madril and Adias are a good scientific team. Madril and Rick Davidson open the action. Rick backs Madril into the corner and he and John go to work. Adias tries to help his partner, but referee Rick Hazard sends him back to the corner. This allows the Davidsons to inflict more punishment. Madril is able to escape and tag in Adias. Brian goes to work. He takes Rick down and John runs in and meets the same fate. The match continues until Adias uses the victory roll to pin John. A great match!
Winners-Al Madril and Brian Adias
Marc Lowrance is with the World Six Man Tag Team Champions.
Lowrance, “With me are, the World Six Man Tag Team Champions, Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White, and their manager, Tarzan Tyler. Gentlemen, Chris is substituting for Kerry Von Erich in tonight’s match. Does that cause a problem for you?”
Tyler, “Nous avons peur de personne! Surtout un Anglais! Les Anglais sont faibles et stupides, comme jsut américain! Nous détruirons Adams et le Von Erich!”
Lowrance, “We will ask Sailor White to translate.”
White, “I don’t have time for that! If you Texans are too stupid to understand, you deserve everything we dish out!”
Lowrance, “O.K. We are not going to get anywhere. Let’s go to the ring for out main event.”
Match #5
World Six Man Tag Team Championship
Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White (Champions) w/Tarzan Tyler vs. Kevin Von Erich. Mike Von Erich and Chris Adams
The Sportatorium is full of tension for this one. The fans are not sure about Chris Adams, but Kevin and Mike seem to trust him. The Canadien team has destroyed anything in their paths. Kevin starts for his team and Frenchy Martin for the Champions. Kevin is on fire. He lands rights and lefts and sends Martin to the floor with a dropkick. The Dallas crowd goes crazy. Martin tags in Lefebvre and the “Mad Dog” lives up to his name. He punches, kicks and chokes Kevin and then Mike when the younger Von Erich tags in. White tags in and continues the assault on Mike. Mike is able to tag in Chris Adams and the Englishman cleans house. The Canadiens end up on the arena floor, conferring with Tyler. They return and all six men end up in the ring. White is working over Adams. Kevin climbs the ropes and tries to land a flying bodypress on White. Sailor moves and Kevin hits Adams. Chris goes down and White covers him. Referee David Manning turns and counts 1...2...3! Sailor White pins Chris Adams! Tyler and his men leave the ring quickly as Kevin and Mike check on Adams. What a mix up!
Winners-Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White
Bill Mercer closes the show.
Mercer, “What a terrible mix up for the Von Erichs and Adams! I hope they get this straightened out. Let’s talk about next week’s program. We will talk about ‘Thanksgiving Star Wars’ as we have matches to announce, and we have a huge main event. Gino Hernandez will defend the American Title against, the ‘Modern Day Warrior’, Kerry Von Erich, and I’m sure we will talk about what happened tonight. Don’t miss next
Sportatorium
Dallas, TX
Taped-11/8/84
Airs-In Syndication
Bill Mercer is seated with Kevin and Mike Von Erich.
Mercer, "With me are Mike and Kevin Von Erich. Gentlemen, there is a problem. You and Kerry are scheduled to challenge the Canadien team for the six man titles, Kerry is stuck in Denver."
Kevon, "We know that winter comes on early up there and there was a storm, and Kerry's plane couldn't take off."
Mercer, "What does that do to the six man title match tonight?
Kevin, "Mike and I found a partner. Chris Adams is going to take Kerry's place."
Mercer, "Well, Chris is a great wrestler, but what about all the rumors about Gary Hart and him?"
Kevin, "Chris told us he's with us, and that's good enough for us."
Mercer, "O.K. That makes for an interesting main event, Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin amd Sailor White vs. Kevin Von Erich, Mike Von Erich and Chris Adams. Now let's go to the ring. Gino Hernandez defends the Texas Title against, the veteran, 'Flying' Fred Curry."
Match #1
Texas Championship
Gino Hernandez (Champion) w/Gary Hart vs. "Flying" Fred Curry
Gino struts around the ring and reminds the fans he is their Champion. He turns his back to Curry and "Flying" Fred lands a dropkick that sends the Champion reeling. Hernandez is outraged. He takes the fight to Curry and Fred has no chance. Gino wins with an elbow drop.
Winner-Gino Hernandez
Match #2
Art Crews vs. The Missing Link w/General Skandor Akbar
The youngster from St. Joseph, MO has the monumental task of taking on Akbar's Missing Link. Crews fights valiantly, but the Link is too much. He batters Crews with headbutts and pins him. The Link continues the assault after the bell and referee Rick Hazzard threatens Akbar with disqualification and the General calls off his madman.
Winner-The Missing Link
"Playboy" Gary Hart and the Great Kabuki are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, “With me are Gary Hart and his man Kabuki. Mr. Hart, Chris Adams continues to be the talk of wrestling. Tonight, he fills in for Kerry Von Erich and wrestles for the World Six Man Tag Titles with Kevin and Mike. What do you think of that?”
Hart. “Chris Adams is his own man. He is a great young wrestler and young people make mistakes. He made one tonight. If I were advising him, I would have told him to turn down the Von Erichs request, but I’m not and he made a big mistake. I hope he doesn’t end up in trouble.”
Lowrance, “O.K. that is an honest assessment. Now about Kabuki. He has be very impressive and has beaten whoever has been placed in front of him. Tonight he meets Johnny Mantell. hew is a skilled wrestler and a tough competitor. Is Kabuki ready?”
Hart, “Kabuki grew up on Boogie Street in Singapore in a place they call the ‘Melting Pots of Sin’, some rhinestone cowboy from Texas is not going to worry us.”
Lowrance, “‘Playboy’ Gary Hart, confident as usual.”
Match #3
Johnny Mantell vs. The Great Kabuki w/”Playboy” Gary Hart
Kabuki goes through his martial arts ritual and spits the green mist in the air. He is ready for Mantell. or so he thinks. Johnny takes the fight to the man from Singapore. Mantell whips Kabuki into the ropes and slaps on a sleep hold. Kabuki, gets to the ropes and referee Bronko Lubich calls for the break. Mantell breaks, but quickly catches Kabuki with a roll up and gets a two count. Kabuki is angered and goes to the martial arts. He lands a thrust kick and pins Mantell.
Winner-The Great Kabuki
Match #4
The Davidson Brothers vs. Al Madril and Brian Adias
Two underrated tag team meet in this one. The Davidson Brothers are tough bikers from California and Madril and Adias are a good scientific team. Madril and Rick Davidson open the action. Rick backs Madril into the corner and he and John go to work. Adias tries to help his partner, but referee Rick Hazard sends him back to the corner. This allows the Davidsons to inflict more punishment. Madril is able to escape and tag in Adias. Brian goes to work. He takes Rick down and John runs in and meets the same fate. The match continues until Adias uses the victory roll to pin John. A great match!
Winners-Al Madril and Brian Adias
Marc Lowrance is with the World Six Man Tag Team Champions.
Lowrance, “With me are, the World Six Man Tag Team Champions, Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White, and their manager, Tarzan Tyler. Gentlemen, Chris is substituting for Kerry Von Erich in tonight’s match. Does that cause a problem for you?”
Tyler, “Nous avons peur de personne! Surtout un Anglais! Les Anglais sont faibles et stupides, comme jsut américain! Nous détruirons Adams et le Von Erich!”
Lowrance, “We will ask Sailor White to translate.”
White, “I don’t have time for that! If you Texans are too stupid to understand, you deserve everything we dish out!”
Lowrance, “O.K. We are not going to get anywhere. Let’s go to the ring for out main event.”
Match #5
World Six Man Tag Team Championship
Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White (Champions) w/Tarzan Tyler vs. Kevin Von Erich. Mike Von Erich and Chris Adams
The Sportatorium is full of tension for this one. The fans are not sure about Chris Adams, but Kevin and Mike seem to trust him. The Canadien team has destroyed anything in their paths. Kevin starts for his team and Frenchy Martin for the Champions. Kevin is on fire. He lands rights and lefts and sends Martin to the floor with a dropkick. The Dallas crowd goes crazy. Martin tags in Lefebvre and the “Mad Dog” lives up to his name. He punches, kicks and chokes Kevin and then Mike when the younger Von Erich tags in. White tags in and continues the assault on Mike. Mike is able to tag in Chris Adams and the Englishman cleans house. The Canadiens end up on the arena floor, conferring with Tyler. They return and all six men end up in the ring. White is working over Adams. Kevin climbs the ropes and tries to land a flying bodypress on White. Sailor moves and Kevin hits Adams. Chris goes down and White covers him. Referee David Manning turns and counts 1...2...3! Sailor White pins Chris Adams! Tyler and his men leave the ring quickly as Kevin and Mike check on Adams. What a mix up!
Winners-Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White
Bill Mercer closes the show.
Mercer, “What a terrible mix up for the Von Erichs and Adams! I hope they get this straightened out. Let’s talk about next week’s program. We will talk about ‘Thanksgiving Star Wars’ as we have matches to announce, and we have a huge main event. Gino Hernandez will defend the American Title against, the ‘Modern Day Warrior’, Kerry Von Erich, and I’m sure we will talk about what happened tonight. Don’t miss next
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