"Saturday Night Wrestling" Taped 6/9/85
Jun 10, 2014 23:30:34 GMT
Post by tlyne on Jun 10, 2014 23:30:34 GMT
“Saturday Night Wrestling”
Will Rogers Coliseum
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-6/9/85
Airs-6/14/85 on KTVT
Marc Lowrance, "Welcome to 'Saturday Night Wrestling' presented by 'Championship Sports'. What a show we have for you. As you know, there is a tournament, ongoing, for the American Heavyweight Title. We have a tournament match for you, Lance Von Erich takes on Chick Donovan. Rip Oliver defends the TV Title and what a main event we have for you. Kevin and Kerry Von Erich take on, the Dynamic Duo, Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez. Let's get things started. Joe Rinelli is in the ring."
Match #1
Steve Regal vs. Steve Simpson
Two good, young wrestlers open the show. Both men are quick and are ready for action. They trade holds and counter holds. Both men get near falls, but neither can get the three count. They both pick up the pace, but neither can finish the match. The time limit expires and we have a draw.
Result-Time Limit Draw
Match #2
World Class Television Championship
Rip Oliver (Champion) w/The Iron Sheik vs. The Blue Panther
The TV Champion comes to the ring. The 'Clan' has been very effective and will Oliver add more men to it? The masked Mexican star will be a good test. The Panther uses his quickness and Oliver is frustrated. Oliver goes to the roughhouse tactics. This is Oliver's game and it leads to a piledriver and the win for Oliver.
Winner-Rip Oliver
Marc Lowrance is with Gary Hart, Sunshine and the Dynamic Duo.
Lowrance, "With me are Gary Hart, Sunshine and the Dynamic Duo. Gentlemen, and lady, you meet the Von Erichs in tonight's main event. The fans are in for a treat."
Sunshine, "Ha! They're in for a shock when Chris and agino beat the! Then I'm gonig to laugh and laugh!"
Hart, "Both Von Erichs aren't very smart, we all know that, and they signed for this match. It may be the last one they ever wrestle."
Hernandez, "Kerry, Kevin, you made a big mistake! Chris and zi are going to cripple you, you can count on it!"
Lowrance, "That's our main event. Next we have an American Heavyweight Title tournament match, Lance Von Erich meets Chick Donovan."
Match #3
American Heavyweight Title Tournament
Chick Donovan vs. Lance Von Erich
Two, strong, young, men meet in this one. Donovan tries to rough up Lance. It works for a while. Chick goes for the full Nelson, but Von Erich escapes. Things begin to go Lance's way. He hits the flying bodypress to advance.
Winner-Lance Von Erich
Match #4
The Nightmares vs. Brian Adias and Johnny Mantell
The Nightmares have been very impressive in their short time on Texas. The veteran team of Adias and Mantell will be a good test. Danny Davis opens against Adias. They lock up and begin to exchange wrestling holds. Both men have their chances. Adias tags in Mantell. The cowboy from Montague County goes to work. Ken Wayne tags in and he and Mantell go st one another. Wayne is able to use a sunset flip for the win.
Winners-The Nightmares
Kerry and Kevin Von Erich are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are Kevin and Kerry Von Erich. Gentlemen, the Dynamic Duo and they had some inflammatory things to say about you."
Kevin, "We heard them. They've got big mouths, but they are dangerous. Kerry and I are ready for whatever they throw at us."
Kerry, "That's right! Adams, Hernandez, you keep running your mouths, keep doing that! Kev and I are ready, just like he said. We're going give you everything we have, and more!"
Lowrance, "Our main event is next."
Match #5
Kevin and Kerry Von Erich vs. Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
First Fall-Referee Bronko Lubich is in the ring. We hear,
The Dynamic Duo, Gary Hart and Sunshine come to the ring. The crowd boos loudly. We now hear,
Kevin and Kerry Von Erich hit the ring, and the boos turn to wild cheers. This will be a wild one. The bell rings at it's Kerry vs. Adams. This is a heated rivalry and they wrestle like it. Kerry overpowers Adams and goes to work on his arm. Hart shouts instructions and it seems to work. Adams gets to his feet and takes over. He tags in Hernandez and the "Handsome Halfbreed" goes to work. Kerry is able to tag in his brother and Kevin takes the fight to Gino. Kevin lands a flying bodypress for the won. The Von Erichs win fall number one.
Winners-Kevin and Kerry Von Erich
Second Fall-Hart's men have their backs to the wall and they wrestle like it. They tag in and out and pull out all stops. They trap Kevin in their corner and work him over. Hernandez covers Kevin and Lubich counts the fall as Adams cuts off Kerry. It is one fall a piece,
Winners-Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez
Third Fall-The intensity of this match is even more intense. Both teams throw caution to the wind and we have a complete brawl. Bronko Lubich tries, but he can't control the action. He calls for the bell and disqualifies both teams.
Third Fall-Double Disqualification
Marc Lowrance closes the show.
Lowrance, "These four men have settled nothing. As the summer heats up, so does the action. That will continue next week. We will have more information about the 'Firecracker Spectacular', and we have a great main event, the Iron Sheik takes on Billy Jack Haynes."
Dark Match
Billy Jack Haynes vs. The Great Kabuki w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
The man from the "Melting Pots of Sin" takes on the muscle man from Portland. Kabuki goes to work with martial arts. Haynes doesn't take a step back. He responds with good old American rights and lefts. This is a brawl. Hart and Sunshine are worried at ringside. Hart slaps on the full Nelson. Kabuki gets to the ropes and referee Rick Hazzard calls for the break. The match continues until Haynes is able to bodyslam Kabuki and cover him. Hart tries to get in the ring, but Hazzard counts three. This is a huge win for Billy Jack.
Winners-Billy Jack Haynes
Will Rogers Coliseum
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-6/9/85
Airs-6/14/85 on KTVT
Marc Lowrance, "Welcome to 'Saturday Night Wrestling' presented by 'Championship Sports'. What a show we have for you. As you know, there is a tournament, ongoing, for the American Heavyweight Title. We have a tournament match for you, Lance Von Erich takes on Chick Donovan. Rip Oliver defends the TV Title and what a main event we have for you. Kevin and Kerry Von Erich take on, the Dynamic Duo, Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez. Let's get things started. Joe Rinelli is in the ring."
Match #1
Steve Regal vs. Steve Simpson
Two good, young wrestlers open the show. Both men are quick and are ready for action. They trade holds and counter holds. Both men get near falls, but neither can get the three count. They both pick up the pace, but neither can finish the match. The time limit expires and we have a draw.
Result-Time Limit Draw
Match #2
World Class Television Championship
Rip Oliver (Champion) w/The Iron Sheik vs. The Blue Panther
The TV Champion comes to the ring. The 'Clan' has been very effective and will Oliver add more men to it? The masked Mexican star will be a good test. The Panther uses his quickness and Oliver is frustrated. Oliver goes to the roughhouse tactics. This is Oliver's game and it leads to a piledriver and the win for Oliver.
Winner-Rip Oliver
Marc Lowrance is with Gary Hart, Sunshine and the Dynamic Duo.
Lowrance, "With me are Gary Hart, Sunshine and the Dynamic Duo. Gentlemen, and lady, you meet the Von Erichs in tonight's main event. The fans are in for a treat."
Sunshine, "Ha! They're in for a shock when Chris and agino beat the! Then I'm gonig to laugh and laugh!"
Hart, "Both Von Erichs aren't very smart, we all know that, and they signed for this match. It may be the last one they ever wrestle."
Hernandez, "Kerry, Kevin, you made a big mistake! Chris and zi are going to cripple you, you can count on it!"
Lowrance, "That's our main event. Next we have an American Heavyweight Title tournament match, Lance Von Erich meets Chick Donovan."
Match #3
American Heavyweight Title Tournament
Chick Donovan vs. Lance Von Erich
Two, strong, young, men meet in this one. Donovan tries to rough up Lance. It works for a while. Chick goes for the full Nelson, but Von Erich escapes. Things begin to go Lance's way. He hits the flying bodypress to advance.
Winner-Lance Von Erich
Match #4
The Nightmares vs. Brian Adias and Johnny Mantell
The Nightmares have been very impressive in their short time on Texas. The veteran team of Adias and Mantell will be a good test. Danny Davis opens against Adias. They lock up and begin to exchange wrestling holds. Both men have their chances. Adias tags in Mantell. The cowboy from Montague County goes to work. Ken Wayne tags in and he and Mantell go st one another. Wayne is able to use a sunset flip for the win.
Winners-The Nightmares
Kerry and Kevin Von Erich are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are Kevin and Kerry Von Erich. Gentlemen, the Dynamic Duo and they had some inflammatory things to say about you."
Kevin, "We heard them. They've got big mouths, but they are dangerous. Kerry and I are ready for whatever they throw at us."
Kerry, "That's right! Adams, Hernandez, you keep running your mouths, keep doing that! Kev and I are ready, just like he said. We're going give you everything we have, and more!"
Lowrance, "Our main event is next."
Match #5
Kevin and Kerry Von Erich vs. Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
First Fall-Referee Bronko Lubich is in the ring. We hear,
The Dynamic Duo, Gary Hart and Sunshine come to the ring. The crowd boos loudly. We now hear,
Kevin and Kerry Von Erich hit the ring, and the boos turn to wild cheers. This will be a wild one. The bell rings at it's Kerry vs. Adams. This is a heated rivalry and they wrestle like it. Kerry overpowers Adams and goes to work on his arm. Hart shouts instructions and it seems to work. Adams gets to his feet and takes over. He tags in Hernandez and the "Handsome Halfbreed" goes to work. Kerry is able to tag in his brother and Kevin takes the fight to Gino. Kevin lands a flying bodypress for the won. The Von Erichs win fall number one.
Winners-Kevin and Kerry Von Erich
Second Fall-Hart's men have their backs to the wall and they wrestle like it. They tag in and out and pull out all stops. They trap Kevin in their corner and work him over. Hernandez covers Kevin and Lubich counts the fall as Adams cuts off Kerry. It is one fall a piece,
Winners-Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez
Third Fall-The intensity of this match is even more intense. Both teams throw caution to the wind and we have a complete brawl. Bronko Lubich tries, but he can't control the action. He calls for the bell and disqualifies both teams.
Third Fall-Double Disqualification
Marc Lowrance closes the show.
Lowrance, "These four men have settled nothing. As the summer heats up, so does the action. That will continue next week. We will have more information about the 'Firecracker Spectacular', and we have a great main event, the Iron Sheik takes on Billy Jack Haynes."
Dark Match
Billy Jack Haynes vs. The Great Kabuki w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
The man from the "Melting Pots of Sin" takes on the muscle man from Portland. Kabuki goes to work with martial arts. Haynes doesn't take a step back. He responds with good old American rights and lefts. This is a brawl. Hart and Sunshine are worried at ringside. Hart slaps on the full Nelson. Kabuki gets to the ropes and referee Rick Hazzard calls for the break. The match continues until Haynes is able to bodyslam Kabuki and cover him. Hart tries to get in the ring, but Hazzard counts three. This is a huge win for Billy Jack.
Winners-Billy Jack Haynes