"World Class Championship Wrestling" 1/10/85
Jan 7, 2014 17:27:22 GMT
Post by tlyne on Jan 7, 2014 17:27:22 GMT
"World Class Championship Wrestling"
Sportatorium
Dallas, TX
Taped-1/9/85
Airs-In Syndication
Bill Mercer opens the show.
Mercer, "Welcome to 'World Class Championship Wrestling'. What a show we have for you tonight. We have a number one contender's match. The Von Erichs, Kerry, Kevin and Mike, take on, 'Devastation Incorporated', the Missing Link, Kamala and Mr. X. The winning team will meet the World Six Man Champions, Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White, on January 27 at the Tarrant County Convention Center. Let's go to the ring, and Marc Lowrance."
Match #1
El Diablo vs. Iceman King Parsons
The "Iceman", from St. Louis, has been making a name for himself in the single's ranks. He is locked in a feud with the Great Kabuki. Tonight he meets, the masked man from Mexico, El Diablo. Diablo holds his own early, Patsons is too much. He takes over and wins with the butt bump.
Winner-Iceman King Parsons
Match #2
Johnny Mantell vs. The Great Kabuki w/"Playboy" Gary Hart
The “Pride of Montague County” takes on the mysterious Kabuki. Kabuki goes through his pre match ritual and spits the green mist in the air. The bell rings and Mantell is on fire. He whips Kabuki into the ropes and backdrops him to the mat. Mantell covers him before referee Rick Hazzard’s hand hits the mat for three. Kabuki has had enough. He chops and kicks away and Mantell is done. Kabuki drops him with a thrust kicks and covers him for the count.
Winner-The Great Kabuki
Gary Hart, Gino Hernandez, Chris Adams and Sunshine are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are Gary Hart and his entourage. Mr. Hart, the Von Erichs have become a thorn in your sides."
Hart, "Maybe. No one ever said beating a Von Erich in Texas was going to be easy. I'll let Gino talk about that."
Hernandez, "First of all, I am your Texas Champion! Don't ever forget that. Now I hear Kevin Von Erich may want a shot at the Texas Title. Can you believe that? That moron wants to wrestle me! Give me a break!"
Adams, "Let me say this, I beat Kevin on Christmas, and Gino will have no trouble with him, and then Kerry Von Erich, I'm coming for the American Title!"
Sunshine, "Ha! Von Erichs, do you see what two confident men sound like? You'll never be that!"
Lowrance, "These people are very confident. Now let's see Gino Hernandez in action."
Match #3
Non-Title Match
Gino Hernandez (Texas Champion) w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine vs. Jose Lothario
"Super Sock" is ready for the arrogant Champion. He uses hard rights and lefts to stagger Gino. Hart and Sunshine are worried at ringside. Gino takes to the floor to regroup. He returns and Lothario is in trouble. Hernandez roughs him up and wons with an elbow drop.
Winner-Gino Hernandez
Marc Lowrance is with General Skandor Akbar and Devastation Incorporated.
Lowrance, "With is General Skandor Akbar. General, tonight your men take on the Von Erichs with the winners to meet the Canadiens team for the World Six Man Tag Titles."
Akbar, "The Von Erichs have ruled Texas for a long time. They have taken what they wanted, but that ends tonight. Look at my men, Mr. X, Kamala and the Missing Link! These men are monsters! Von Erichs, you will pay for your transgressions!"
Lowrance, "That is our main event."
Match #4
Dale Veasey vs. Chris Adams w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
The "Gentleman" has been riding high with Gary Hart and Sunshine. Veasey is tough, but Adams may be too much. Veasey starts strong. He roughs up Adams, but Chris does not back down. Chris uses his judo skills to punish Veasey and hits a superkick for the win.
Winner-Chris Adams
Marc Lowrance is with all three Von Erichs.
Lowrance, "With me are the three wrestling Von Erich brothers. Gentlemen, you meet Devastation Incorporated, the winner to wrestle for the six man titles."
Kerry, "Marc, those six man titles mean a lot to us. We fought the Freebirds for them, and we proved we were the better team. Now this team from Canada have the titles, and we want to take them back!"
Kevin, "Kerry said it, those titles mean more to our family than any other title in wrestling. It's time they come back to the Von Erichs family."
Mike, "I just started out in the business, but I want to help my brothers. Like they said, the Von Erich brothers should be six man champions."
Lowrance, "There you have it, the Von Erichs vs. Devastation Incorporated is next."
Match #5
Kerry, Kevin and Mike Von Erich vs. The Missing Link, Kamala and Mr. X w/General Skandor Akbar
Devastation Incorporated and referee Bronko Lubich wait in the ring. We hear,
The Von Erichs make their way through the sellout crowd. The enter the ring and the place goes crazy. The bell rings and it's Kerry vs. the Missing Link. The prehistoric Link is all over the American Champion. Kerry is backed into the corner, but he rallies and fights his way out of the corner. Mike tags in and continues to go after the Link. Kamala tags in and the Ugandan warrior uses his size to overwhelm Mike. The youngest Von Erich is in trouble. Mike is able escape and tag in Kevin. Kevin is a house afire. Kamala is in retreat and tags in the masked Mr. X. Kevin is unstoppable. He uses a flying bodypress to win the fall! The Von Erichs will meet the Canadians! The Von Erichs celebrate as Akbar begins to berate Mr. X. he is blaming the masked man for the loss. Kamala and the Missing Link attack X. They pound away at him. They pull him to his feet and Akbar rips the mask off. It is "Alaskan" Mike York. Akbar and his men leave the ring as the injured York is helped from the ring.
Winners-Kerry, Kevin and Mike Von Erich
Bill Mercer closes the show.
Mercer, "1985 is off to a fast start! The Von Erichs will now meet Tarzan Tyler's team on January 27, at the Tarrant County Convention Center. That will be a fantastic match, and we have a fantastic main event next week. The American Tag Team Titles will be on the line when the Long Riders defend their titles against Brian Adias and Al Madril. Don't miss it!"
Sportatorium
Dallas, TX
Taped-1/9/85
Airs-In Syndication
Bill Mercer opens the show.
Mercer, "Welcome to 'World Class Championship Wrestling'. What a show we have for you tonight. We have a number one contender's match. The Von Erichs, Kerry, Kevin and Mike, take on, 'Devastation Incorporated', the Missing Link, Kamala and Mr. X. The winning team will meet the World Six Man Champions, Mad Dog Lefebvre, Frenchy Martin and Sailor White, on January 27 at the Tarrant County Convention Center. Let's go to the ring, and Marc Lowrance."
Match #1
El Diablo vs. Iceman King Parsons
The "Iceman", from St. Louis, has been making a name for himself in the single's ranks. He is locked in a feud with the Great Kabuki. Tonight he meets, the masked man from Mexico, El Diablo. Diablo holds his own early, Patsons is too much. He takes over and wins with the butt bump.
Winner-Iceman King Parsons
Match #2
Johnny Mantell vs. The Great Kabuki w/"Playboy" Gary Hart
The “Pride of Montague County” takes on the mysterious Kabuki. Kabuki goes through his pre match ritual and spits the green mist in the air. The bell rings and Mantell is on fire. He whips Kabuki into the ropes and backdrops him to the mat. Mantell covers him before referee Rick Hazzard’s hand hits the mat for three. Kabuki has had enough. He chops and kicks away and Mantell is done. Kabuki drops him with a thrust kicks and covers him for the count.
Winner-The Great Kabuki
Gary Hart, Gino Hernandez, Chris Adams and Sunshine are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are Gary Hart and his entourage. Mr. Hart, the Von Erichs have become a thorn in your sides."
Hart, "Maybe. No one ever said beating a Von Erich in Texas was going to be easy. I'll let Gino talk about that."
Hernandez, "First of all, I am your Texas Champion! Don't ever forget that. Now I hear Kevin Von Erich may want a shot at the Texas Title. Can you believe that? That moron wants to wrestle me! Give me a break!"
Adams, "Let me say this, I beat Kevin on Christmas, and Gino will have no trouble with him, and then Kerry Von Erich, I'm coming for the American Title!"
Sunshine, "Ha! Von Erichs, do you see what two confident men sound like? You'll never be that!"
Lowrance, "These people are very confident. Now let's see Gino Hernandez in action."
Match #3
Non-Title Match
Gino Hernandez (Texas Champion) w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine vs. Jose Lothario
"Super Sock" is ready for the arrogant Champion. He uses hard rights and lefts to stagger Gino. Hart and Sunshine are worried at ringside. Gino takes to the floor to regroup. He returns and Lothario is in trouble. Hernandez roughs him up and wons with an elbow drop.
Winner-Gino Hernandez
Marc Lowrance is with General Skandor Akbar and Devastation Incorporated.
Lowrance, "With is General Skandor Akbar. General, tonight your men take on the Von Erichs with the winners to meet the Canadiens team for the World Six Man Tag Titles."
Akbar, "The Von Erichs have ruled Texas for a long time. They have taken what they wanted, but that ends tonight. Look at my men, Mr. X, Kamala and the Missing Link! These men are monsters! Von Erichs, you will pay for your transgressions!"
Lowrance, "That is our main event."
Match #4
Dale Veasey vs. Chris Adams w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
The "Gentleman" has been riding high with Gary Hart and Sunshine. Veasey is tough, but Adams may be too much. Veasey starts strong. He roughs up Adams, but Chris does not back down. Chris uses his judo skills to punish Veasey and hits a superkick for the win.
Winner-Chris Adams
Marc Lowrance is with all three Von Erichs.
Lowrance, "With me are the three wrestling Von Erich brothers. Gentlemen, you meet Devastation Incorporated, the winner to wrestle for the six man titles."
Kerry, "Marc, those six man titles mean a lot to us. We fought the Freebirds for them, and we proved we were the better team. Now this team from Canada have the titles, and we want to take them back!"
Kevin, "Kerry said it, those titles mean more to our family than any other title in wrestling. It's time they come back to the Von Erichs family."
Mike, "I just started out in the business, but I want to help my brothers. Like they said, the Von Erich brothers should be six man champions."
Lowrance, "There you have it, the Von Erichs vs. Devastation Incorporated is next."
Match #5
Kerry, Kevin and Mike Von Erich vs. The Missing Link, Kamala and Mr. X w/General Skandor Akbar
Devastation Incorporated and referee Bronko Lubich wait in the ring. We hear,
The Von Erichs make their way through the sellout crowd. The enter the ring and the place goes crazy. The bell rings and it's Kerry vs. the Missing Link. The prehistoric Link is all over the American Champion. Kerry is backed into the corner, but he rallies and fights his way out of the corner. Mike tags in and continues to go after the Link. Kamala tags in and the Ugandan warrior uses his size to overwhelm Mike. The youngest Von Erich is in trouble. Mike is able escape and tag in Kevin. Kevin is a house afire. Kamala is in retreat and tags in the masked Mr. X. Kevin is unstoppable. He uses a flying bodypress to win the fall! The Von Erichs will meet the Canadians! The Von Erichs celebrate as Akbar begins to berate Mr. X. he is blaming the masked man for the loss. Kamala and the Missing Link attack X. They pound away at him. They pull him to his feet and Akbar rips the mask off. It is "Alaskan" Mike York. Akbar and his men leave the ring as the injured York is helped from the ring.
Winners-Kerry, Kevin and Mike Von Erich
Bill Mercer closes the show.
Mercer, "1985 is off to a fast start! The Von Erichs will now meet Tarzan Tyler's team on January 27, at the Tarrant County Convention Center. That will be a fantastic match, and we have a fantastic main event next week. The American Tag Team Titles will be on the line when the Long Riders defend their titles against Brian Adias and Al Madril. Don't miss it!"