"World Class Championship Wrestling" Taped 8/1/85
Jul 29, 2014 13:36:02 GMT
Post by tlyne on Jul 29, 2014 13:36:02 GMT
“World Class Championship Wrestling”
Sportatorium
Dallas, TX
Taped-8/1/85
Airs-In Syndication
Bill Mercer opens the show.
Mercer, "Welcome to 'World Class Championship Wrestling'. As August arrives, Texas wrestling gets hotter and hotter. We have a great tag team main event for you tonight. Kerry and Mike Von Erich take on Michael Hayes and the Great Kabuki. If Hayes and Gary Hart can work together, Kerry Von Erich could be in big trouble. We will also hear from Fritz Von Erich. He has a big announcement for us. Let's go to the ring and get things started."
Match #1
Mark Youngblood vs. Chic Donovan
The second generation Indian wrestler meets the muscular man from California. Donovan tries to overpower Youngblood. It works briefly. Youngblood rallies and uses his quickness. He goes after Donovan and wins with the Indian deathlock.
Winner-Mark Youngblood
Match #2
Iceman King Parsons vs. The Magic Dragon
This will be a good one. The masked man uses his unorthodox martial arts to take over. Parsons regroups and fights back. This is a very even match. Parsons whips the Dragon into the ropes and clamps on a sleephold. The Dragon fights to the ropes. Iceman has the momentum now. He uses the butt bump for the win.
Winner-Iceman King Parsons
Bill Mercer is seated in the studio with Fritz Von Erich.
Mercer, "With me is 'World Class Championship Wrestling' President Fritz Von Erich. Fritz, the action in Texas gets hotter and hotter, but what about Adrian Street and the pink title?"
Fritz, "That makes my blood boil! I held that title, real men held that title, and that worm paints it pink! Kevin is going to do something about!"
Mercer, "That leads us into our next subject. Monday night, September 1, Labor Day, is going to be a big night."
Fritz, "It will be Bill. We will be at the Tarrant County Convention Center for 'Labor Day Star Wars'. We already have one match signed, Kevin will challenge Adian Street for the Texas Title, and he's going to win it, and it won't be pink anymore!"
Mercer, "What a night this will be. Stay tuned for more information. Now let's go to the ring and see Kevin in action."
Match #3
Kevin Von Erich vs. Killer Brooks
Brooks and referee David Manning wait in the ring. We hear,
Kevin Von Erich comes to the ring. He wants revenge against Adrian Street, but he can’t overlook Killer Brooks. Kevin removes his ring jacket and Brooks jumps him from behind. Killer stomps away and Kevin is in trouble. Von Erich has had enough. He rallies and matches Brooks punch for punch. Killer is retreating. Kevin decks Brooks with a dropkick. Brooks struggles to his feet and Kevin hits the flying bodypress to win the fall.Kevin is primed, and ready for Street.
Winner-Kevin Von Erich
Match #4
Kelly and Nick Kiniski vs. Johnny Mantell and Brian Adias
Nick Kiniski has joined his brother in Texas. They make a very good tag team combination. The team of Adias and Mantell are a good test for them. Nick opens against Adias.they trade holds and counter holds. Nick takes Adias down and drops an elbow on him. He goes for a cover, but Adias kicks out. Kelly tags in continues the assault. Mantell tags in and the brawl continues. Both teams tag in and out, but neither team can get the fall. The time limit expires.
Result-Time Limit Draw
Marc Lowrance is with Gary Hart, Sunshine, The Great Kabuki and Michael Hayes.
Lowrance, "With me is an unusual collection of people. Let's start with you Mr. Hayes. When you were in Texas, before, you and Mr. Hart did not always see eye to eye, what about tonight?"
Hayes, "There you go again, Lowrance. Gary Hart and I have a business arrangement for tonight. We both hate the Von Erichs, and this is a chance to take care of two of them, and besides, fine little Sunshine makes this all worthwhile."
Sunshine, "That's right, Michael Hayes is a real man, something you don't see in Texas!"
Hart, "Lowrance, stop trying to start trouble. Michael Hayes and I are in complete agreement."
Lowrance, "Our main event is next."
Match #5
Michael Hayes and the Great Kabuki vs. Kerry and Mike Von Erich
Hayes, Kabuki, Hart and Sunshine wait in the ring. We hear,
Kerry and Mike Von Erich come to the ring. The Dallas crowd is energized. Sunshine and Hayes combine to put the bad mouth on Kerry. He waves them away and takes the mic from Lowrance.
Kerry, "Hayes, it looks like you think you need help tonight, it's not enough!"
Kerry throws the mic down, the bell rings, and the match is on! All four men go at it. Referee Bronko Lubich gets things sorted out and Kerry and Kabuki are in the ring. Kerry is very aggressive, but Kabuki's martial arts stop him in his tracks. Both men stand in mid-ring and slug it out. Kabuki backs Kerry into the corner and tags in Hayes. The 'Freebird' goes to work. Kerry is in trouble, but he escapes and tags in Mike. The youngest Von Erich goes after Hayes. Mike whips Hayes into the ropes and goes for a sleephold. Hayes gets to the ropes and Lubich calls for the break. The match continues and Hayes and Kerry end up in the ring. They throw wrestling out the window and brawl it out. Mike and Kabuki run in. Lubich tries to get Mike to the corner. This allows Hayes and Kabuki to double team Kerry. Kabuki spits the green mist at Kerry. He ducks and the mist hits Hayes. Michael is blinded and goes down. Kerry covers him and Lubich turns and counts 1...2...3! What a mistake! The Von Erichs celebrate while Hayes tries to regain his sight.
Winners-Kerry and Mike Von Erich
Bill Mercer closes the show.
Mercer, "What a mistake by Kabuki! More exciting World Class wrestling action! We are short on time, join us next week!"
Sportatorium
Dallas, TX
Taped-8/1/85
Airs-In Syndication
Bill Mercer opens the show.
Mercer, "Welcome to 'World Class Championship Wrestling'. As August arrives, Texas wrestling gets hotter and hotter. We have a great tag team main event for you tonight. Kerry and Mike Von Erich take on Michael Hayes and the Great Kabuki. If Hayes and Gary Hart can work together, Kerry Von Erich could be in big trouble. We will also hear from Fritz Von Erich. He has a big announcement for us. Let's go to the ring and get things started."
Match #1
Mark Youngblood vs. Chic Donovan
The second generation Indian wrestler meets the muscular man from California. Donovan tries to overpower Youngblood. It works briefly. Youngblood rallies and uses his quickness. He goes after Donovan and wins with the Indian deathlock.
Winner-Mark Youngblood
Match #2
Iceman King Parsons vs. The Magic Dragon
This will be a good one. The masked man uses his unorthodox martial arts to take over. Parsons regroups and fights back. This is a very even match. Parsons whips the Dragon into the ropes and clamps on a sleephold. The Dragon fights to the ropes. Iceman has the momentum now. He uses the butt bump for the win.
Winner-Iceman King Parsons
Bill Mercer is seated in the studio with Fritz Von Erich.
Mercer, "With me is 'World Class Championship Wrestling' President Fritz Von Erich. Fritz, the action in Texas gets hotter and hotter, but what about Adrian Street and the pink title?"
Fritz, "That makes my blood boil! I held that title, real men held that title, and that worm paints it pink! Kevin is going to do something about!"
Mercer, "That leads us into our next subject. Monday night, September 1, Labor Day, is going to be a big night."
Fritz, "It will be Bill. We will be at the Tarrant County Convention Center for 'Labor Day Star Wars'. We already have one match signed, Kevin will challenge Adian Street for the Texas Title, and he's going to win it, and it won't be pink anymore!"
Mercer, "What a night this will be. Stay tuned for more information. Now let's go to the ring and see Kevin in action."
Match #3
Kevin Von Erich vs. Killer Brooks
Brooks and referee David Manning wait in the ring. We hear,
Kevin Von Erich comes to the ring. He wants revenge against Adrian Street, but he can’t overlook Killer Brooks. Kevin removes his ring jacket and Brooks jumps him from behind. Killer stomps away and Kevin is in trouble. Von Erich has had enough. He rallies and matches Brooks punch for punch. Killer is retreating. Kevin decks Brooks with a dropkick. Brooks struggles to his feet and Kevin hits the flying bodypress to win the fall.Kevin is primed, and ready for Street.
Winner-Kevin Von Erich
Match #4
Kelly and Nick Kiniski vs. Johnny Mantell and Brian Adias
Nick Kiniski has joined his brother in Texas. They make a very good tag team combination. The team of Adias and Mantell are a good test for them. Nick opens against Adias.they trade holds and counter holds. Nick takes Adias down and drops an elbow on him. He goes for a cover, but Adias kicks out. Kelly tags in continues the assault. Mantell tags in and the brawl continues. Both teams tag in and out, but neither team can get the fall. The time limit expires.
Result-Time Limit Draw
Marc Lowrance is with Gary Hart, Sunshine, The Great Kabuki and Michael Hayes.
Lowrance, "With me is an unusual collection of people. Let's start with you Mr. Hayes. When you were in Texas, before, you and Mr. Hart did not always see eye to eye, what about tonight?"
Hayes, "There you go again, Lowrance. Gary Hart and I have a business arrangement for tonight. We both hate the Von Erichs, and this is a chance to take care of two of them, and besides, fine little Sunshine makes this all worthwhile."
Sunshine, "That's right, Michael Hayes is a real man, something you don't see in Texas!"
Hart, "Lowrance, stop trying to start trouble. Michael Hayes and I are in complete agreement."
Lowrance, "Our main event is next."
Match #5
Michael Hayes and the Great Kabuki vs. Kerry and Mike Von Erich
Hayes, Kabuki, Hart and Sunshine wait in the ring. We hear,
Kerry and Mike Von Erich come to the ring. The Dallas crowd is energized. Sunshine and Hayes combine to put the bad mouth on Kerry. He waves them away and takes the mic from Lowrance.
Kerry, "Hayes, it looks like you think you need help tonight, it's not enough!"
Kerry throws the mic down, the bell rings, and the match is on! All four men go at it. Referee Bronko Lubich gets things sorted out and Kerry and Kabuki are in the ring. Kerry is very aggressive, but Kabuki's martial arts stop him in his tracks. Both men stand in mid-ring and slug it out. Kabuki backs Kerry into the corner and tags in Hayes. The 'Freebird' goes to work. Kerry is in trouble, but he escapes and tags in Mike. The youngest Von Erich goes after Hayes. Mike whips Hayes into the ropes and goes for a sleephold. Hayes gets to the ropes and Lubich calls for the break. The match continues and Hayes and Kerry end up in the ring. They throw wrestling out the window and brawl it out. Mike and Kabuki run in. Lubich tries to get Mike to the corner. This allows Hayes and Kabuki to double team Kerry. Kabuki spits the green mist at Kerry. He ducks and the mist hits Hayes. Michael is blinded and goes down. Kerry covers him and Lubich turns and counts 1...2...3! What a mistake! The Von Erichs celebrate while Hayes tries to regain his sight.
Winners-Kerry and Mike Von Erich
Bill Mercer closes the show.
Mercer, "What a mistake by Kabuki! More exciting World Class wrestling action! We are short on time, join us next week!"
can't wait to see what happens next for Hayes.