Wrestler of the Day – January 22: Tully Blanchard
After a string of some less than stellar picks, it’s time for the wrestler’s wrestler and an original Horseman: Tully Blanchard.
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Royal Rumble Count-Up – 1988: Working Out The Kinks
It’s January (or it will be when you read this) and that means it’s time for the Road to Wrestlemania to begin. That road starts with the Royal Rumble, which has a very long...
On This Day: December 10, 1987 – WWF Houston House Show: Hogan vs. DiBiase
WWF House Show Date: December 10, 1987 Location: Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas Commentators: Bruce Pritchard, Mike McGuirk, Duke Doherty Oh that commentary team is going to kill me today. Not really sure...
Super Brawl 1992: Sting’s Final Boss Battle
Super BrawlII Date: February 29, 1992 Location: Mecca Arena, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Attendance: 5,000 Commentators: Jim Ross, Jesse Ventura This show is based around one thing and one thing only: Lex Luger vs. Sting. This...
On This Day: November 24, 1983 – Starrcade 1983: The First
This is the original biggest show ever and it actually lives up to the billing. The main event is Ric Flair vs. Harley Race inside a cage in one of the biggest storylines ever...
On This Day: November 22, 1986 – Superstars of Wrestling: One Of The Best Episodes ever
Superstars of Wrestling Date: November 22, 1986 Location: Broome County Arena, Binghamton, New York Attendance: 6,400 Commentators: Vince McMahon, Jesse Ventura, Bruno Sammartino Wow I haven’t done one of these in awhile. We’re closing...
On This Day: October 4, 1986 – Saturday Night’s Main Event #7: 1986 In A Nutshell
Saturday Night’s Main Event 7 Date: October 4, 1986 Location: Coliseum at Richfield, Richfield, Ohio Commentators: Vince McMahon, Jesse Ventura This is more or less the beginning of Hogan vs. Orndorff and not much...
Hart Foundation: Before They Were Awesome
Hart Foundation Host: Craig DeGeorge Commentators: Vince McMahon, Jesse Ventura, Alfred Hayes, Gorilla Monsoon, Bobby Heenan This is something I haven’t done in a good while: an old Coliseum Video. The tape is exactly...
On This Day: August 28, 1986 – The Big Event: The Biggest Crowd Ever
The Big Event Date: August 28, 1986 Location: Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Attendance: 70,000 Commentators: Gorilla Monsoon, Jimmy Valiant, Ernie Ladd You read the attendance right. This was by far and away the...
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