"Saturday Night Wrestling" Taped 12/9/84
Dec 10, 2013 16:40:25 GMT
Post by tlyne on Dec 10, 2013 16:40:25 GMT
"Saturday Night Wrestling"
Will Rogers Coliseum
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-12/9/84
Airs-12/14/84 on KTVT
Marc Lowrance opens the show.
Lowrance, “Welcome to ‘Championship Sports’ and ‘Saturday Night Wrestling’. What a night of wrestling we have for you. Mike Von Erich will be in action, Kabuki will defend the TV Title against Buck Zumhofe and we have a big tag team main event. We know that ‘Devastation Incorporated’. led by General Skandor Akbar, challenge the French Canadian team for the World Six Man Tag Titles on Christmas night. We will see a preview of that tonight when The Missing Link and Mr. X take on Mad Dog Lefebvre and Frenchy Martin in a traditional tag team match. This will be a wild one. Let’s go to the ring for Mike Von Erich.”
Match #1
Mike Von Erich vs. George Weingroff
This will be a good scientific bout. Weingroff, who is legally blind, is a fine, skilled wrestler. Mike is one of the top up and coming stars in this sport. They exchange holds and counter holds. Referee Rick Hazard has an easy job of things. Both me get near falls, vurt Mike finishes things with a sunset flip.
Winner-Mike Von Erich
Match #2
World Class Television Championship
The Great Kabuki (Champion) w/”Playboy” Gary Hart vs. Buck Zumhofe
The popular Rock and Roller takes on the TV Champion. Kabuki has held the title for several weeks and no one has come close to taking it from him. Buck starts quickly and the Ft. Worth fans are behind him, Buck traps Kabuki in the abdominal stretch, but they are too close to the ropes. Kabuki grabs the top rope and Hart alerts referee David Manning. Buck puts up a good fight, but Kabuki is too much. He lands a thrust kick and pins Zumhofe.
Winner-The Great Kabuki
Iceman King Parsons is with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, “With me, is one of the most popular stars in ‘World Class Championship Wrestling’, Iceman King Parsons. Iceman, you are venturing into the singles ranks and you have been very successful. “
Parsons, “Have mercy! Marc Lowrance. The Iceman is taking care of business! The wrestlers are tough in Texas, and Iceman wants to wrestle the best! I see Kabuki out here and the Iceman would love to have that TV Title around his waist!”
Lowrance, “Well, you will get that chance next week. It will be the Iceman vs. Kabuki for the TV Title.”
Parsons, “Kabuki, shine up that title, I'm taking it from you, ‘cause Mama says it bees that way sometime!”
Match #3
Iceman King Parsons vs. Mike Miller
The man from Loranger. LA will test Iceman. Iceman starts out a house afire. he whips Miller into the ropes and clamps on a sleephold. Miller fights his way to the ropes, but Parsons keeps up the assault. Ice tries to shoot Miller into the corner, but Mike reverses it. Parsons hits the turnbuckles. Miller moves in, but Iceman moves and Miller crashes into the corner. This is turning point. Parsons takes over and uses the butt bump for the win.
Winner-Iceman King Parsons
Match #4
The Magic Dragon vs. Skip Young
The popular Minister's son from Dallas takes on the mysterious man from Macao. The Dragon's martial arts chops and kicks control the early action. Young is in trouble. Skip is able to mount a comeback and we have a battle on our hands. Young whips the Dragon into the ropes and decks him with a dropkick. The masked man rolls out of the ring to regroup. He returns and goes back to the martial arts moves. Young counters those and lands a dropkick and covers the Dragon. Referee Bronko Lubich counts the fall.
Winner-Skip Young
Marc Lowrance is seated at the announce table.
Lowrance, “Fans, we are two weeks from Christmas and the big ‘Star Wars’ show., What a night that will be at Reunion Arena. Let me run down what you will see that night. ‘Devastation Incorporated, Kamala, the Missing Link and Mr. X, will challenge Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White for the World Six Man Tag Team Titles, The American Tag Team Titles will be ip for grabs. The Long Riders will defend against Brian Adias and Al Madril. Then we have two cage matches. In the first, Kevin Von Erich takes on Chris Adams, and in the second, Gino Hernandez defends the American Title against Kerry Von Erich. What a night of action! When we return, our main event will be in the ring.”
Main Event, Two out of Three Falls
The Missing Link and Mr. X w/Skandor Akbar vs. Mad Dog Lefebvre and Frenchy Martin w/Tarzan Tyler
First Fall-This will be a wild brawl David Manning has the task of refereeing it. The bell rings and we have a pier six brawl. Both teams use few, if any, wrestling moves. Martin traps Mr. X in the corner and chokes away, The masked man fights his way out of the corner and tags in the Link. The prehistoric Link uses a headbutt to put Martin down and pin him.
Winners-The Missing Link and Mr. X
Second Fall-The Canadian team has their backs to the wall. They come out fighting. Mad Dog works over the Link, and when Mr. X tags in, he gets the same treatment. Akbar shouts instructions from ringside as does Tyler. Martin uses a neckbreaker on Mr. X to win the fall, It is all even.
Winners-Mad Dog Lefebvre and Frenchy Martin
Third Fall-As the third fall begins, Kamala and Sailor White come to ringside. This is a very combustible situation. Mr. X and Martin begin the fall. They slug it out in mid-ring. The Link and Lefebvre tag in and do the same. Eventually all four men end up in the ring followed by Kamala and White. Manning calls for the bell and then help from the back. It takes most of the locker room to separate the six men. Manning disqualifies both teams.
Result-Double Disqualification
Marc Lowrance, closes the show.
Lowrance, “What a wild match! World Class action is the best in wrestling. We are fast approaching ‘Christmas Star Wars’. Join us next week for more action.”
Dark Match
Brian Adias and Al Madril vs. Super Medicos
This is a rematch from Thanksgiving. Adias and Madril earned a tough, hard fought, victory over the masked team. The Super Medicos flew in from Puerto Rico for this rematch. Adias and Medico I open the match. They go back and forth. The masked men are skilled wrestlers. Medico backs Adias into the ropes and he and his partner work over the young man from Arlington. Madtil tries to help, but referee Rick Hazzard stops him, which allows more punishment. Adias finally escapes and tags in Madril. Al clears the ring and the fans go crazy. The match goes back and forth until Madril clamps the Indian deathlock on II. he fights it, but has to submit. Adias and Madril are ready for the Long Riders.
Winners-Brian Adias and Al Madril
Will Rogers Coliseum
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-12/9/84
Airs-12/14/84 on KTVT
Marc Lowrance opens the show.
Lowrance, “Welcome to ‘Championship Sports’ and ‘Saturday Night Wrestling’. What a night of wrestling we have for you. Mike Von Erich will be in action, Kabuki will defend the TV Title against Buck Zumhofe and we have a big tag team main event. We know that ‘Devastation Incorporated’. led by General Skandor Akbar, challenge the French Canadian team for the World Six Man Tag Titles on Christmas night. We will see a preview of that tonight when The Missing Link and Mr. X take on Mad Dog Lefebvre and Frenchy Martin in a traditional tag team match. This will be a wild one. Let’s go to the ring for Mike Von Erich.”
Match #1
Mike Von Erich vs. George Weingroff
This will be a good scientific bout. Weingroff, who is legally blind, is a fine, skilled wrestler. Mike is one of the top up and coming stars in this sport. They exchange holds and counter holds. Referee Rick Hazard has an easy job of things. Both me get near falls, vurt Mike finishes things with a sunset flip.
Winner-Mike Von Erich
Match #2
World Class Television Championship
The Great Kabuki (Champion) w/”Playboy” Gary Hart vs. Buck Zumhofe
The popular Rock and Roller takes on the TV Champion. Kabuki has held the title for several weeks and no one has come close to taking it from him. Buck starts quickly and the Ft. Worth fans are behind him, Buck traps Kabuki in the abdominal stretch, but they are too close to the ropes. Kabuki grabs the top rope and Hart alerts referee David Manning. Buck puts up a good fight, but Kabuki is too much. He lands a thrust kick and pins Zumhofe.
Winner-The Great Kabuki
Iceman King Parsons is with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, “With me, is one of the most popular stars in ‘World Class Championship Wrestling’, Iceman King Parsons. Iceman, you are venturing into the singles ranks and you have been very successful. “
Parsons, “Have mercy! Marc Lowrance. The Iceman is taking care of business! The wrestlers are tough in Texas, and Iceman wants to wrestle the best! I see Kabuki out here and the Iceman would love to have that TV Title around his waist!”
Lowrance, “Well, you will get that chance next week. It will be the Iceman vs. Kabuki for the TV Title.”
Parsons, “Kabuki, shine up that title, I'm taking it from you, ‘cause Mama says it bees that way sometime!”
Match #3
Iceman King Parsons vs. Mike Miller
The man from Loranger. LA will test Iceman. Iceman starts out a house afire. he whips Miller into the ropes and clamps on a sleephold. Miller fights his way to the ropes, but Parsons keeps up the assault. Ice tries to shoot Miller into the corner, but Mike reverses it. Parsons hits the turnbuckles. Miller moves in, but Iceman moves and Miller crashes into the corner. This is turning point. Parsons takes over and uses the butt bump for the win.
Winner-Iceman King Parsons
Match #4
The Magic Dragon vs. Skip Young
The popular Minister's son from Dallas takes on the mysterious man from Macao. The Dragon's martial arts chops and kicks control the early action. Young is in trouble. Skip is able to mount a comeback and we have a battle on our hands. Young whips the Dragon into the ropes and decks him with a dropkick. The masked man rolls out of the ring to regroup. He returns and goes back to the martial arts moves. Young counters those and lands a dropkick and covers the Dragon. Referee Bronko Lubich counts the fall.
Winner-Skip Young
Marc Lowrance is seated at the announce table.
Lowrance, “Fans, we are two weeks from Christmas and the big ‘Star Wars’ show., What a night that will be at Reunion Arena. Let me run down what you will see that night. ‘Devastation Incorporated, Kamala, the Missing Link and Mr. X, will challenge Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White for the World Six Man Tag Team Titles, The American Tag Team Titles will be ip for grabs. The Long Riders will defend against Brian Adias and Al Madril. Then we have two cage matches. In the first, Kevin Von Erich takes on Chris Adams, and in the second, Gino Hernandez defends the American Title against Kerry Von Erich. What a night of action! When we return, our main event will be in the ring.”
Main Event, Two out of Three Falls
The Missing Link and Mr. X w/Skandor Akbar vs. Mad Dog Lefebvre and Frenchy Martin w/Tarzan Tyler
First Fall-This will be a wild brawl David Manning has the task of refereeing it. The bell rings and we have a pier six brawl. Both teams use few, if any, wrestling moves. Martin traps Mr. X in the corner and chokes away, The masked man fights his way out of the corner and tags in the Link. The prehistoric Link uses a headbutt to put Martin down and pin him.
Winners-The Missing Link and Mr. X
Second Fall-The Canadian team has their backs to the wall. They come out fighting. Mad Dog works over the Link, and when Mr. X tags in, he gets the same treatment. Akbar shouts instructions from ringside as does Tyler. Martin uses a neckbreaker on Mr. X to win the fall, It is all even.
Winners-Mad Dog Lefebvre and Frenchy Martin
Third Fall-As the third fall begins, Kamala and Sailor White come to ringside. This is a very combustible situation. Mr. X and Martin begin the fall. They slug it out in mid-ring. The Link and Lefebvre tag in and do the same. Eventually all four men end up in the ring followed by Kamala and White. Manning calls for the bell and then help from the back. It takes most of the locker room to separate the six men. Manning disqualifies both teams.
Result-Double Disqualification
Marc Lowrance, closes the show.
Lowrance, “What a wild match! World Class action is the best in wrestling. We are fast approaching ‘Christmas Star Wars’. Join us next week for more action.”
Dark Match
Brian Adias and Al Madril vs. Super Medicos
This is a rematch from Thanksgiving. Adias and Madril earned a tough, hard fought, victory over the masked team. The Super Medicos flew in from Puerto Rico for this rematch. Adias and Medico I open the match. They go back and forth. The masked men are skilled wrestlers. Medico backs Adias into the ropes and he and his partner work over the young man from Arlington. Madtil tries to help, but referee Rick Hazzard stops him, which allows more punishment. Adias finally escapes and tags in Madril. Al clears the ring and the fans go crazy. The match goes back and forth until Madril clamps the Indian deathlock on II. he fights it, but has to submit. Adias and Madril are ready for the Long Riders.
Winners-Brian Adias and Al Madril
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