"Saturday Night Wrestling" Taped 7/14/85
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“Saturday Night Wrestling”
Will Rogers Coliseum
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-7/14/85
Airs-7/19/85 on KVTV
Marc Lowrance opens the show.
Lowrance, "Welcome to 'Saturday Night Wrestling'! We have an exciting night of wrestling for you. The fallout from Reunion Arena continues to settle. We will talk with Kevin Von Erich, the Iron Sheik is here, and our main event will be a rematch from the 'Firecracker Spectacular'. Billy Jack Haynes takes on Rip Oliver. Let's go to Joe Rinelli."
Match #1
Spike Huber vs. Mike Reed
The youngster from Ft. Wayne, IN has been very impressive since arriving in Texas. Reed will be a good test. The first few minutes are very even. Huber begins to use his strength and Reed can't match it. Spike uses a powerslam for the win.
Winner-Spike Huber
Match #2
Tiger Chung Lee vs. Bob Marcus
Lee is a vicious veteran from North Korea. He jumps Marcus before the bell. Lee chops and kicks and Marcus is on trouble. Lee tosses Marcus to the floor. Marcus struggles back to the ring and Lee continues the assault. He brutalizes Marcus and wins with a vicious karate chop.
Winner-Tiger Chung Lee
Kevin Von Erich is with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me is Kevin Von Erich. Kevin, you lost the Texas Title is controversial fashion. Now you are the hunter, rather than the hunted."
Kevin, "That's exactly what I'm going to do, hunt Street down. He's come into Texas and tried to embarrass everyone, and I've had enough! I'm not going to let him distract me, that's what he wants. I'm going to the ring to give him a Texas whoopin'!"
Lowrance, "The fans would love to see that."
Match #3
Kevin Von Erich vs. The Magic Dragon
Kevin is on fire. He goes after the Dragon, but the masked man is ready. He fights back with his Eastern martial arts style. Kevin whips the Dragon into the ropes and goes for the Von Erich claw. The Dragon ducks and goes for a spin kick. Kevin ducks and slaps on tje Von Erich claw. The Dragon is out.
Winner-Kevin Von Erich
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Rip Oliver and the Iron Sheik are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are two members of the 'Clan'. Mr. Oliver, you meet Billy Jack later tonight. You two settled nothing at Reunion."
Oliver, "He ran from Portland, and I chased him to Texas. He survived, last time, by luck! Tonight, I'm going to finish him!"
Lowrance, "Now about the Iron Sheik, he has been challenging people to try the Persian clubs, and no one has been able to do it."
Oliver, "And no one ever will. These clubs weigh 80 pounds each. Only the Sheik, and myself, can do this exercise."
Lowrance, "The Iron Sheik takes on Brian Adias, maybe Brian can complete the exercise."
Oliver, "Don't make me laugh!"
Match #4
The Iron Sheik w/Rip Oliver vs. Brian Adias
The Sheik has the Persian clubs with him. He does a quick demonstration and Oliver challenges Adias to try. Adias comes close, but cannot do the routine. The bell rings and the match is on. The Sheik is vicious. He punishes Adias. Brian fights back and hss the Sheik on the run, but it doesn't last. The Iranian uses his many suplexes to take over and clamps pn the camel clutch for the win.
Winner-The Iron Sheik
Billy Jack Haynes is with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, “With me is Billy Jack Haynes. Billy, you and Rip Oliver have followed each other to Texas. You met at Reunion Arena, but settled nothing. What can we expect tonight?”
Haynes, “You can expect us to try to kill each other. I want to wrestle and I want to prove I’m better. Oliver wants to hurt me and when he tries, I’m going to fight fire with fire!”
Lowrance, “Our main event is next.”
Match #5
Billy Jack Haynes vs. Rip Oliver w/The Iron Sheik
First Fall-These two men don’t like one another and they can’t wait to get at it. Haynes will have to keep an eye on the Iron Sheik. David Manning will be the third man in the ring. They lock up and that is the last wrestling hold we see. They both begin to slug it out. Neither man takes a step back. Billy Jack seems to be getting the better of things. Oliver is trapped in the corner. Rip rakes the eyes to try and escape. This doesn’t work. Haynes is on a mission. He clamps on the full Nelson and Oliver quickly submits.
Winner-Billy Jack Haynes
Second Fall-Oliver has his back against the wall. He pulls out all the stops and uses every illegal moves in his arsenal. he punches, kicks and chokes and takes control. Haynes is in trouble. He makes a comeback, but Oliver distracts Manning and the Iron Sheik jabs Haynes with the Iranian flag. This allows Oliver to roll up Haynes and win the fall.
Winner-Rip Oliver
Third Fall-This will be a wild one. The Iron Sheik decided last fall. Will he get involved again. The brawl begins with the bell. There is no wrestling, just a fight. Haynes gets the better of things. He slams Oliver and goes for the cover. The Sheik tries to get involved, but he can’t et there in time. Manning counts three and Haynes is the victor.
Winner-Billy Jack Haynes
Marc Lowrance closes the show.
Lowrance, “We are short of time, so let’s do this quickly. Next week we will be at the Will Rogers Auditorium, so seats will be at a premium, get there early. See you next week!”
Dark Match
American Tag Team Championship
The Fantastics (Champions) vs. The Grapplers w/Rip Oliver
Oliver lost the last one, so he is out for blood. The masked man are a threat for the title. Rogers opens with Grappler II. The exchange holds and counter holds. Both men gets two counts and the match is starting out quickly. Fulton tags in and takes the fight to the masked man. Fulton goes for a sleephold, but the Grappler goes for the ropes. He tags in I. He uses his loaded boot to punish Fulton. The tag titles are in jeopardy. Oliver looks very confident until the crowd gets behind the Fantastics. Rogers tags in and goes to work. He uses his quickness to roll up I and referee Rick Hazzard counts the fall. The Champions retain the titles.
Winners-The Fantastics
Will Rogers Coliseum
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-7/14/85
Airs-7/19/85 on KVTV
Marc Lowrance opens the show.
Lowrance, "Welcome to 'Saturday Night Wrestling'! We have an exciting night of wrestling for you. The fallout from Reunion Arena continues to settle. We will talk with Kevin Von Erich, the Iron Sheik is here, and our main event will be a rematch from the 'Firecracker Spectacular'. Billy Jack Haynes takes on Rip Oliver. Let's go to Joe Rinelli."
Match #1
Spike Huber vs. Mike Reed
The youngster from Ft. Wayne, IN has been very impressive since arriving in Texas. Reed will be a good test. The first few minutes are very even. Huber begins to use his strength and Reed can't match it. Spike uses a powerslam for the win.
Winner-Spike Huber
Match #2
Tiger Chung Lee vs. Bob Marcus
Lee is a vicious veteran from North Korea. He jumps Marcus before the bell. Lee chops and kicks and Marcus is on trouble. Lee tosses Marcus to the floor. Marcus struggles back to the ring and Lee continues the assault. He brutalizes Marcus and wins with a vicious karate chop.
Winner-Tiger Chung Lee
Kevin Von Erich is with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me is Kevin Von Erich. Kevin, you lost the Texas Title is controversial fashion. Now you are the hunter, rather than the hunted."
Kevin, "That's exactly what I'm going to do, hunt Street down. He's come into Texas and tried to embarrass everyone, and I've had enough! I'm not going to let him distract me, that's what he wants. I'm going to the ring to give him a Texas whoopin'!"
Lowrance, "The fans would love to see that."
Match #3
Kevin Von Erich vs. The Magic Dragon
Kevin is on fire. He goes after the Dragon, but the masked man is ready. He fights back with his Eastern martial arts style. Kevin whips the Dragon into the ropes and goes for the Von Erich claw. The Dragon ducks and goes for a spin kick. Kevin ducks and slaps on tje Von Erich claw. The Dragon is out.
Winner-Kevin Von Erich
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Rip Oliver and the Iron Sheik are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are two members of the 'Clan'. Mr. Oliver, you meet Billy Jack later tonight. You two settled nothing at Reunion."
Oliver, "He ran from Portland, and I chased him to Texas. He survived, last time, by luck! Tonight, I'm going to finish him!"
Lowrance, "Now about the Iron Sheik, he has been challenging people to try the Persian clubs, and no one has been able to do it."
Oliver, "And no one ever will. These clubs weigh 80 pounds each. Only the Sheik, and myself, can do this exercise."
Lowrance, "The Iron Sheik takes on Brian Adias, maybe Brian can complete the exercise."
Oliver, "Don't make me laugh!"
Match #4
The Iron Sheik w/Rip Oliver vs. Brian Adias
The Sheik has the Persian clubs with him. He does a quick demonstration and Oliver challenges Adias to try. Adias comes close, but cannot do the routine. The bell rings and the match is on. The Sheik is vicious. He punishes Adias. Brian fights back and hss the Sheik on the run, but it doesn't last. The Iranian uses his many suplexes to take over and clamps pn the camel clutch for the win.
Winner-The Iron Sheik
Billy Jack Haynes is with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, “With me is Billy Jack Haynes. Billy, you and Rip Oliver have followed each other to Texas. You met at Reunion Arena, but settled nothing. What can we expect tonight?”
Haynes, “You can expect us to try to kill each other. I want to wrestle and I want to prove I’m better. Oliver wants to hurt me and when he tries, I’m going to fight fire with fire!”
Lowrance, “Our main event is next.”
Match #5
Billy Jack Haynes vs. Rip Oliver w/The Iron Sheik
First Fall-These two men don’t like one another and they can’t wait to get at it. Haynes will have to keep an eye on the Iron Sheik. David Manning will be the third man in the ring. They lock up and that is the last wrestling hold we see. They both begin to slug it out. Neither man takes a step back. Billy Jack seems to be getting the better of things. Oliver is trapped in the corner. Rip rakes the eyes to try and escape. This doesn’t work. Haynes is on a mission. He clamps on the full Nelson and Oliver quickly submits.
Winner-Billy Jack Haynes
Second Fall-Oliver has his back against the wall. He pulls out all the stops and uses every illegal moves in his arsenal. he punches, kicks and chokes and takes control. Haynes is in trouble. He makes a comeback, but Oliver distracts Manning and the Iron Sheik jabs Haynes with the Iranian flag. This allows Oliver to roll up Haynes and win the fall.
Winner-Rip Oliver
Third Fall-This will be a wild one. The Iron Sheik decided last fall. Will he get involved again. The brawl begins with the bell. There is no wrestling, just a fight. Haynes gets the better of things. He slams Oliver and goes for the cover. The Sheik tries to get involved, but he can’t et there in time. Manning counts three and Haynes is the victor.
Winner-Billy Jack Haynes
Marc Lowrance closes the show.
Lowrance, “We are short of time, so let’s do this quickly. Next week we will be at the Will Rogers Auditorium, so seats will be at a premium, get there early. See you next week!”
Dark Match
American Tag Team Championship
The Fantastics (Champions) vs. The Grapplers w/Rip Oliver
Oliver lost the last one, so he is out for blood. The masked man are a threat for the title. Rogers opens with Grappler II. The exchange holds and counter holds. Both men gets two counts and the match is starting out quickly. Fulton tags in and takes the fight to the masked man. Fulton goes for a sleephold, but the Grappler goes for the ropes. He tags in I. He uses his loaded boot to punish Fulton. The tag titles are in jeopardy. Oliver looks very confident until the crowd gets behind the Fantastics. Rogers tags in and goes to work. He uses his quickness to roll up I and referee Rick Hazzard counts the fall. The Champions retain the titles.
Winners-The Fantastics