"Saturday Night Wrestling" Taped 7/21/85
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“Saturday Night Wrestling”
Will Rogers Auditorium
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-7/21/85
Airs-7/26/85 on KTVT
Marc Lowrance opens the show.
Lowrance, "Welcome to the Will Rogers Auditorium, and 'Saturday Night Wrestling'! We have an American Tag Team Championship match for our main event. The Fantastics defend the titles against, the Dynamic Duo, Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez. Let's go to Joe Rinelli."
Match #1
Spike Huber and Mike Von Erich vs. Mike Reed and Bob Marcus
The popular Huber and Mike Vpn Erich take on two tough trial horses. The bell rings and Mike and Marcus lock up. Mike is very sharp. He outwrestles Marcus and tags in Huber. Spike uses his power to take over. Reed tags on amd falls victim to a powerslam.
Winners-Spike Huber and Mike Von Erich
Match #2
World Class Television Championship
Rip Oliver (Champion) w/The Iron Sheik vs. Al Madril
Madril is the man that Oliver took the title from. Al is a threat to regain it tonight. Al will have to keep an eye on the Iron Sheik. The early moments of the match are very even. Things start to go Madril’s way and it looks like we may see a title change. Oliver drives a knee to the midsection of Madril. Oliver goes to his well known roughhouse tactics. Madril fights fire with fire. Oliver takes Madril down near the ropes and uses the ropes for leverage. Referee David Manning does not see this and counts the fall.
Winner-Rip Oliver
Marc Lowrance is with Gary Hart, Sunshine and the Dynamic Duo.
Lowrance, "Let's get right to it. Mr. Hart, Chris Adams holds the American Heavyweight Title. Now your men are challenging for the American Tag Team Titles. You are attempting to take control of 'World Class Championship Wrestling'."
Hart, "That is exactly what we are doing. Chris Adams, Gino Hernandez and the Great Kabuki, are on top of their game and we are about to add all the titles to our collection. Texas is no longer going to be 'Von Erich Territory', it's going to be 'Gary Hart Territory', take that to the bank."
Lowrance, "Our main event tonight, the Fantastics vs. the Dynamic Duo."
Match #3
Mark Youngblood vs. Mr. Ebony
Youngblood is a talented second generation wrestler. He makes his debut in World Class. The 'Black Terror' will be a good test. The bell rings and both men go to work. Ebony goes after Youngblood and the Indian is in retreat. Ebony punches, kicks and chokes. Youngblood rallies. He goes into a war dance, and uses tomahawk chops to stun Ebony. Youngblood slaps on the Indian deathlock for the win. An impressive debut.
Winner-Mark Youngblood
Match #4
Tiger Chung Lee vs. Steve Simpson
The popular African takes on the vicious North Korean. Simpson uses his quickness to control the early moments of the matc. Lee looks desperate and picks up the aggressiveness. He begins to chop and kick. Simpson is now in trouble. It looks bad for Steve until the Ft. Worth crowd gets behind him. He rallies and we have a slugfest. Both men tumble through the ropes and continue the fight on the floor. Referee Rick Hazzard's count reaches 20 and both men are counted out.
Result-Double Count Out
The Fantastics are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are the Fantastics. Gentlemen, tonight you defend the tag titlrs agaonst the Dynamic Duo. That will be a challenge."
Fulton, "We came to Texas to wrestle the best. We won the titles, and have defended them against all comets, now we face another great team. Tommy and I are ready."
Rogers, "Adams, Hernandez, you are great, but so are we! We're not giving these titles away, come and take them!"
Lowrance, "Our main event is next."
Match #5
American Tag Team Championship
Two out of Three Falls
The Fantastics (Champions) vs. Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
First Fall-Referee Bronko Lubich waits in the ring. We hear,
The Dynamic Duo with Gary Hart and Sunshine come to the ring. They climb into the ring and crowd boos loudly. The hoos turn to cheers as we hear,
The Fantastics come down the aisle. They high five and hug the fans and the electricity in the Auditorium is unbelievable. The bell rings and it's Gino Hernandez vs. Bobby Fulton. Gino and Fulton mat wrestle for the first few minutes. Never forget that Hernandez is a skilled wrestler. Fulton gets a two count, but Hernandez kicks out. Gino tags in Chris Adams and the American Heavyweight Champion goes to work. Rogers tags in and tries to match Adams. The action is fast and furious. Chris hits the superkick and wins the first fall.
Winners-Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez
Second Fall-The Challengers have a leg up. Adams opens up against Rogers. Chris comes close to ending the match in two straight falls. The crowd is worried and gets behind Rogers. Tommy rallies and tags in Fulton. Bobby takes the fight to Adams. Chris tags in Hernandez locks up with Fulton. The match goes back and forth until Fulton uses a sunset flip to gain the fall. The match is even!
Winners-The Fantastics
Third Fall-There is very little time left. The third fall is a brawl. Both teams tag in and out. They pull out all stops, but the time limit runs out. The match is a draw.
Result-Time Limit Draw
Marc Lowrance closes the show.
Lowrance, "The Fantastics retain the tag titles, but just barely. We ate short on time, but next week we will be back at the Coliseum. Our main event will be a Texas Title match between, the Champion, Adrian Street, and Iceman King Parsons! Don't miss that one!"
Dark Match
Billy Jack Haynes vs. The Iron Sheik w/Rip Oliver
The hatred between Haynes and the "Clan" continues. The Sheik demonstrates the Persian clubs before the match. Haynes wants to try, but the Sheik won't let him. The bell rings and the match is on. Haynes uses his strength to combat the Iranian's wrestling skill. Billy slams the Sheik and goes for a cover. The Sheik kicks out at two. Billy moves in and the Sheik stops him with a kick from his controversial boots. The Sheik uses a suplex and Haynes crashes to the mat. The Iranian goes for a cover, but this time, Billy kicks out. The match continues and Haynes is able catch the Sheik with the full Nelson. Oliver enters the ring with a chair. He smashes Haynes. Referee David Manning calls for the bell. He disqualification. Oliver and the Sheik continue with the attack. Suddenly, Iceman King Parsons hits the ring. He helps Haynes clear the ring. Oliver and the Sheik leave the ring area.
Winner-Billy Jack Haynes (Disqualification)
Will Rogers Auditorium
Ft. Worth, TX
Taped-7/21/85
Airs-7/26/85 on KTVT
Marc Lowrance opens the show.
Lowrance, "Welcome to the Will Rogers Auditorium, and 'Saturday Night Wrestling'! We have an American Tag Team Championship match for our main event. The Fantastics defend the titles against, the Dynamic Duo, Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez. Let's go to Joe Rinelli."
Match #1
Spike Huber and Mike Von Erich vs. Mike Reed and Bob Marcus
The popular Huber and Mike Vpn Erich take on two tough trial horses. The bell rings and Mike and Marcus lock up. Mike is very sharp. He outwrestles Marcus and tags in Huber. Spike uses his power to take over. Reed tags on amd falls victim to a powerslam.
Winners-Spike Huber and Mike Von Erich
Match #2
World Class Television Championship
Rip Oliver (Champion) w/The Iron Sheik vs. Al Madril
Madril is the man that Oliver took the title from. Al is a threat to regain it tonight. Al will have to keep an eye on the Iron Sheik. The early moments of the match are very even. Things start to go Madril’s way and it looks like we may see a title change. Oliver drives a knee to the midsection of Madril. Oliver goes to his well known roughhouse tactics. Madril fights fire with fire. Oliver takes Madril down near the ropes and uses the ropes for leverage. Referee David Manning does not see this and counts the fall.
Winner-Rip Oliver
Marc Lowrance is with Gary Hart, Sunshine and the Dynamic Duo.
Lowrance, "Let's get right to it. Mr. Hart, Chris Adams holds the American Heavyweight Title. Now your men are challenging for the American Tag Team Titles. You are attempting to take control of 'World Class Championship Wrestling'."
Hart, "That is exactly what we are doing. Chris Adams, Gino Hernandez and the Great Kabuki, are on top of their game and we are about to add all the titles to our collection. Texas is no longer going to be 'Von Erich Territory', it's going to be 'Gary Hart Territory', take that to the bank."
Lowrance, "Our main event tonight, the Fantastics vs. the Dynamic Duo."
Match #3
Mark Youngblood vs. Mr. Ebony
Youngblood is a talented second generation wrestler. He makes his debut in World Class. The 'Black Terror' will be a good test. The bell rings and both men go to work. Ebony goes after Youngblood and the Indian is in retreat. Ebony punches, kicks and chokes. Youngblood rallies. He goes into a war dance, and uses tomahawk chops to stun Ebony. Youngblood slaps on the Indian deathlock for the win. An impressive debut.
Winner-Mark Youngblood
Match #4
Tiger Chung Lee vs. Steve Simpson
The popular African takes on the vicious North Korean. Simpson uses his quickness to control the early moments of the matc. Lee looks desperate and picks up the aggressiveness. He begins to chop and kick. Simpson is now in trouble. It looks bad for Steve until the Ft. Worth crowd gets behind him. He rallies and we have a slugfest. Both men tumble through the ropes and continue the fight on the floor. Referee Rick Hazzard's count reaches 20 and both men are counted out.
Result-Double Count Out
The Fantastics are with Marc Lowrance.
Lowrance, "With me are the Fantastics. Gentlemen, tonight you defend the tag titlrs agaonst the Dynamic Duo. That will be a challenge."
Fulton, "We came to Texas to wrestle the best. We won the titles, and have defended them against all comets, now we face another great team. Tommy and I are ready."
Rogers, "Adams, Hernandez, you are great, but so are we! We're not giving these titles away, come and take them!"
Lowrance, "Our main event is next."
Match #5
American Tag Team Championship
Two out of Three Falls
The Fantastics (Champions) vs. Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez w/"Playboy" Gary Hart and Sunshine
First Fall-Referee Bronko Lubich waits in the ring. We hear,
The Dynamic Duo with Gary Hart and Sunshine come to the ring. They climb into the ring and crowd boos loudly. The hoos turn to cheers as we hear,
The Fantastics come down the aisle. They high five and hug the fans and the electricity in the Auditorium is unbelievable. The bell rings and it's Gino Hernandez vs. Bobby Fulton. Gino and Fulton mat wrestle for the first few minutes. Never forget that Hernandez is a skilled wrestler. Fulton gets a two count, but Hernandez kicks out. Gino tags in Chris Adams and the American Heavyweight Champion goes to work. Rogers tags in and tries to match Adams. The action is fast and furious. Chris hits the superkick and wins the first fall.
Winners-Chris Adams and Gino Hernandez
Second Fall-The Challengers have a leg up. Adams opens up against Rogers. Chris comes close to ending the match in two straight falls. The crowd is worried and gets behind Rogers. Tommy rallies and tags in Fulton. Bobby takes the fight to Adams. Chris tags in Hernandez locks up with Fulton. The match goes back and forth until Fulton uses a sunset flip to gain the fall. The match is even!
Winners-The Fantastics
Third Fall-There is very little time left. The third fall is a brawl. Both teams tag in and out. They pull out all stops, but the time limit runs out. The match is a draw.
Result-Time Limit Draw
Marc Lowrance closes the show.
Lowrance, "The Fantastics retain the tag titles, but just barely. We ate short on time, but next week we will be back at the Coliseum. Our main event will be a Texas Title match between, the Champion, Adrian Street, and Iceman King Parsons! Don't miss that one!"
Dark Match
Billy Jack Haynes vs. The Iron Sheik w/Rip Oliver
The hatred between Haynes and the "Clan" continues. The Sheik demonstrates the Persian clubs before the match. Haynes wants to try, but the Sheik won't let him. The bell rings and the match is on. Haynes uses his strength to combat the Iranian's wrestling skill. Billy slams the Sheik and goes for a cover. The Sheik kicks out at two. Billy moves in and the Sheik stops him with a kick from his controversial boots. The Sheik uses a suplex and Haynes crashes to the mat. The Iranian goes for a cover, but this time, Billy kicks out. The match continues and Haynes is able catch the Sheik with the full Nelson. Oliver enters the ring with a chair. He smashes Haynes. Referee David Manning calls for the bell. He disqualification. Oliver and the Sheik continue with the attack. Suddenly, Iceman King Parsons hits the ring. He helps Haynes clear the ring. Oliver and the Sheik leave the ring area.
Winner-Billy Jack Haynes (Disqualification)
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