~ Eddie Gilbert Interview (Eddie announces his retirement) Announcement of John Tatums Car Wreck (Jack Victory gets Mike George to take his place) Tatum then punches Gilbert and we get Tatum & Jack Victory Hayes runs Taylor into the guardrail, knocking him down. Skandor Akbar then tries to burn Williams with a fireball but Duggan is able to block it with a chair.) Bill Irwin & Leroy Brown vs John Tatum & Jack Victory, 11/15/86 Hacksaw Duggan vs Kamala (Duggan kicks out of the Kamala splash!) Dick Slater vs. Jim Duggan (JIP from TV Title Tournament Semi Finals) This led to Watts changing the name of Mid-South to the Universal Wrestling Federation and attempting another nationwide launch in March of 1986. WCW Executive Vice President Bill Watts behind the mic with Jim Ross, 1992. Masked Superstars (w/Murdoch) vs. Steve Doll & Dave Peterson Ken Mid-South became the Universal Wrestling Federation. buster on the concrete floor!) 8.6. However that would be Colley's final victory in the promotion as the Shadows dropped matches to The Killer Bees, Rougeau Brothers, and Strike Force during the summer and fall of 1987. Preceded by Le. Kortsia Korchenko vs Tracey Smothers Savannah Jack vs Ken Massey (Jack yells Get up white boy! at Massey drawing some uncomfortable commentary from Hayes & Ross) Eventually, he was teamed with "Moondog King" (Edward John White) as "The Moondogs" tag team. This helps us provide free content for you to enjoy! the champs) Eddie Gilbert in her limousine with her. Watts, however, doesnt come out) While appearing in MACW he would compete against opponents such as Steve Strong, Two Ton Harris, and Larry Sharpe. In the late 80s, Mid-South Wrestling underwent an attempt at a nationwide expansion when Bill Watts secured television time on the Superstation, TBS, after Ted Turner had a sour business dealing with Vince McMahon over the content that McMahon was supplying him. Two-time Mid-South Tag Team Champions, Ted DiBiase and Dr. Death Steve Williams. commentary say that wont be enough to woo Missy and theyre right! Taras Bulba (w/Humperdink) vs. Perry Jackson By using this site, you agree to the legal terms set out in ourDisclaimer, Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosure. The 411 Rating. After Demolition ended for him in the WWF and following a stint in Stampede Wrestling, he went to Continental Championship Wrestling where he worked as "Detroit Demolition". Sheepherders vs Steve Williams & Ted Dibiase, UWF TV, 3/22/86 (JIP the Sheepherders win the Mid-South Tag titles) One of the most successful and most acclaimed territorial promotions was Bill Watts' Mid-South Wrestling, which was actually only in operation under that name for six and a half years. Watts was a bit hit by the defection of some stars like Ted DiBiase and Hacksaw Jim Duggan to WWE. Bill Watts Telling Eddie Gilbert the Soviet flag is banned (Hes sick & tired of seeing guys buried under the flag so he tells Gilbert its banned; Action. Blade Runners vs. David Peterson & Perry Jackson arid shrubland south of the Venom Abyss. He led his Mid-South promotion against the grain, brought a smash-mouth brand of wrestling to the fans, and changed the dynamic in how the product was presented. Kamala vs. Mike Reed Koko B. Ware vs. Sheepherders vs Steve Williams & Rick Gibson, Universal Wrestling Federation 4/5/86 9/10 Bobby Eaton. Valey for a Day (Missy Hyatt cleaning Dark Journeys house ~ Clips of Dibiase & Dr. Death vs. Murdoch & Superstar feud Shoot 'em up game in vein of Starush. Stuff out. In September 1984 they were programmed into a house show series against the newly arrived Fabulous Freebirds. In June he rebranded himself as The Champion and continued to successfully retain the title against challengers such as Taylor, Magnum T. A., Butch Reed, and Brad Armstrong. Jack Victory vs Joe Savoldi (Eddie Gilbert comes out to ringside and gives Missy Hyatt a box of candy. Sting & Rick Steiner vs Terry Taylor & Chavo Guerrero (No match Missing Link & Dark Journey come out so Sting, Steiner & Eddie Jack Victory vs David Peterson Fantastics vs Sting & Eddie Gilbert (John Tatum & Missing Link both run in) Many future superstars made their way through the UWF over the next year and a half. Buddy Roberts vs Ken Massey A video Christmas Carol, Universal Wrestling Federation 12/27/86 Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & Dr. Death vs. JR Hogg & Shawn OReilly to Tatum losing and Dark Journey winning Missy Hyatt as a valet for a day. Recap of Country Whippin Match, 10/18/86 Buzz Sawyer & Rick Steiner vs Ron Ellis & Perry Jackson One Man Gang vs Terry Gordy (No Match Gordys injured, so Michael Hayes wont let him wrestle. Terry Taylor vs Buddy Roberts (Roberts gives Taylor a nice faceburn by rubbing his face into the mat), Universal Wrestling Federation 11/15/86 Not long after, Duggan would pick up a 24 and take on the nickname of Hacksaw and be remembered as one of the biggest fan favorites of the WWF 80s. One Man Gang vs Hacksaw Duggan, 11/15/86 The Libyan vs. Terry Taylor 1951 South Africa to England. Hayes jumps in the ring and hits Dibiase from behind. An old-school believer in kayfabe, Watts used his stardom to slowly take more interest in Tri-State Wrestling and began his rise to power. The Moondogs continued to unsuccessfully feud with the Samoans throughout that summer. Notable were the Blade Runners, a pair of Road Warriors knock-offs who would later be known as Sting and the Ultimate Warrior. [4], In 1976 he joined Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and began wrestling under his real name for the first time. Savannah Jack vs Buddy Roberts, 11/15/86 Within a few weeks, he was re-packaged as "Moondog Hawkins", soon after that being renamed "Moondog Rex". Hank Aaron, baseball legend in Atlanta and EVP for the Braves organization, pushed for him to be fired after specific comments and opinions that Watts had voiced came to his attention. Watts comes to the broadcast platform to get him, though, and we end up with Duggan and Kamala vs Missing Link (Tatum, Victory & Missy Hyatt all attack Dark Journey) In most cases, it brought out their inner strengths and tested their heart for this business. Jack Victory w/Lady Maxine vs Brett Sawyer (Dark Journey attacks Lady Maxine) UWF Champion Steve Williams and Tag Team Champs the Sheepherders (later the Bushwhackers) saw their belts simply die out. Interview w/Bill Watts The Stagger Lee character would continue until the time ran out on the loser leaves town clause. That would be critical for Watts going forward as Mid-South was where Good Ole J.R. got his start in wrestling. Iceman Parsons & Chavo Guerrero vs Sting & Rick Steiner (Tatum & Victory run in to brawl with Sting & Steiner), Universal Wrestling Federation 10/4/86 Foraging is limited in the cool, wet Three wide, blue-green rivers fall across open lands where generous winters of the south, but the animals come gods reign and mortal clans roam through the great cycle of seasons. Universal Wrestling Federation 3/22/86 FIRST UWF SHOW Dr. Death Steve Williams also made a name for himself in the UWF by winning the Heavyweight Championship from Big Bubba Rogers, better known as Ray Traylor, or The Big Boss Man from his later WWF career. Moondog Rex[3] The WWE inducted him posthumously into their Hall of Fame in 2016. But he was under a mask so Ken Mantell refuses.) Kamala vs Dave Peterson (No match Hacksaw Duggan attacks Kamala) 2023 Ford Everest Trend . The Catman Bob Bradley was a well known jobber on weekly WWF TV in the early to mid 80s In 1986 Bradley went to World Class and Beat Dingo Warrior to win the Texas Championship. The Nightmare, JR Hogg & Joe Malcolm vs. Brett Wayne Sawyer, Al Perez & Ricky Gibson Jim Duggan vs. Dick Slater (Eddie Gilbert & Korchenko attack the Hacksaw before the bell), Universal Wrestling Federation 5/3/86 The Moondogs made their return on the March 4th, 1984 edition of All American Wrestling and defeating Bobby Fulton and Brian Madden. Fantastics vs Sting & Eddie Gilbert, Universal Wrestling Federation 10/11/86 The old school mentality of a fraternal brotherhood that you must earn your way into resonates in many workers and fans still today. He was active in professional wrestling until the end of his life and made a famous appearance at the ECW pay-per-view, WrestlePalooza, in 1998. He competed against stars like Terry . Bill Dundee & Buddy Landel vs Brett Sawyer & Sean OReilly -Originally aired May 19, 1984. MLW: Cornette and Schiavone Contract Updates, Animosity with AEW? The Dalton Brothers would remain a tag team throughout 1970 and 1971, facing various opponents such as The Welch Brothers and The Australians. Terry Taylor vs. Mike Scott For any promotion to rise to the next level and draw big crowds, it needs three essential things: creativity in the booking, a solid roster to pull it off, and an equally adept broadcast team to make it all sizzle to the fans on television. One Man Gang & Wild Bill Irwin vs Jeff Gaylord & Jeff Raitz Over the course of a few weeks, they were promoted through a series of vignettes in which they were beaten up in saloons, searched ghost towns, were jailed, and rode horses. stars who were featured in mid-south included andre the giant, dusty rhodes, jim duggan, ted dibiase, dick murdoch, jake roberts, butch reed, ernie ladd, paul orndorff, who was taken by the new. Mid-South was where these men cut their teeth before going to bigger stardom. He was tragically killed in a car accident in Mississippi just one month later. Fantastics vs Sting & Eddie Gilbert (Eddie hits his father, ref Tommy Gilbert, with Missy Hyatts loaded purse then John Tatum runs in and Eddie Gilbert announces a merger between Hot Stuff Inc. and Hyatt International UWF Fundraiser Ad Victory & Maxine beat her up.) Terry Gordy vs Hacksaw Duggan, 8/16/86 (Finish only Buddy Roberts and Ted Dibiase, under a mask, run in) squaring off against Eddie Gilbert & Sting. Sylvester "Junkyard Dog" Ritter tore down boundaries wherever he went and brought smiles to millions of faces during his career. -JR talks to Dr. Death, who has . 1985-05-25 Mid-South Wrestling TV E298 41 53 . 16 2023 , ! Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & Dr. Death vs. Rick Steiner & Gustavo Mendoza (After the match the Champions are confronted by the Computerized Top 10 Ranking On April 14 he was reunited with Moondog Spot, losing to The Rougeau Brothers on Prime Time Wrestling. Kamala vs Tracy Smothers Ripper Hawkins Buzz Sawyer w/Rick Steiner vs. Terry Taylor w/Chavo Gurrero (Taylor wins the TV title), Universal Wrestling Federation 6/14/86 The Moondogs would continue with the promotion for the next three months, wrestling The Wild Samoans and various combinations that included Stan Hansen.[6]. Chavo Guerrero vs John Tatum He took the amazing, established tag team of the Robert Gibson and Ricky Morton (The Rock n Roll Express) and several other wrestlers, including a trio of talent that he would bring together as one of the most notable tag teams in wrestling history and give the RnR Express their most despised rivals ever. Al Perez & Brett Wayne Sawyer vs. Gustavo Mendoza & Joe Malcolm His song off of The Wrestling Album, Grab Them Cakes, even landed him on a Soul Train appearance with show alumni Vicki Sue Robinson. Despite having his hair trimmed, his beard shaved off, and wearing face paint, fans almost immediately recognized him and began chanting "Moondog" when he entered the ring. Steve Williams retired from the ring in 2009 and died from throat cancer not long after, on December 29, 2009, at the young age of 49. RELATED: 10 Wrestling Bookers And The Most Famous Idea They Came Up With. Ted Dibiase challenging Michael Hayes, 5/24/86 (Clip) Fantastics vs John Tatum & Jack Victory (Second of the three title matches Eddie Gilbert comes out and gives Missy Hyatt some roses, Mid-South was always guided by Watts, for better and worse, as the Cowboys style made it a hit. Since Dibiase came out, the Freebirds want him suspended. Detroit Demolition was also a member of The Stud Stable. His matches against the likes of Butch Reed, Nikolai Volkoff, Krusher Khrushchev, and others . Chavo Guerrero vs The Libyan The Champion retained the title until August 10, 1985 where he was defeated by Dick Murdoch at the MSW Superdome Extravaganza in New Orleans, LA. While the Desperadoes angle continued and the trio was shown as late as the June 29th WCW Power Hour program still looking for Stan Hansen, the former AWA champion reportedly wanted no part of the storyline and left for Japan, never to return to wrestle in North America. Skandor Akbar & One Man Gang challenging Jim Duggan, Universal Wrestling Federation 9/20/86 Class A No. Williams & Gordy then jump in as well. Freebirds calling for suspension of Ted Dibiase (Both Hayes & Dibiase were told to stay in the back for the Gordy/Duggan match or theyd be It also boasted stars who would later become some of the biggest names in the business. Ted Dibiase vs Gustavo Mendoza (Michael Hayes makes his debut as a color commentator) Korchenko, Ivan & Nikita Koloff w/Eddie Gilbert vs Jeff Gaylord, Ken Massey & Perry Jackson Michael Hayes kissing Dark Journey and getting slapped The young twenty-two-year-old tennis racket toting, big-mouthed, cry-baby was an instant foil for many of the boys on and off the camera. Al Perez & Ricky Gibson vs. Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams video Living in America He briefly reunited with Demolition Ax (Bill Eadie) and his "New Demolition" partner Blast (Carmine Azzato), on the independent circuit before the WWF sent Eadie a cease and desist letter. ~ Jake Roberts Interview Cornette paired him and Dennis Condrey into the Midnight Express, who soon became one of the hottest teams around. Special Feature: Breakup of Hyatt & Hot Stuff International mid south wrestling All Auction Buy It Now Best Match 303 Results Wrestler Buying Format All Filters Mid-South Wrestling Association "WRESTLING ALL STARS" 1984 Calendar! In short hes embarrased by Hot Stuff and resigns as a referee. ~ Jake Roberts Interview (will meet Taylor in a #1 contenders match) Chris Adams vs Gustavo Mendoza and Jake Roberts. They would lose the titles later that year, but regained them on October 24, 1994 against The Phantoms (Phantom Sorrow and Phantom Tragedy) at the Mid South Coliseum. GREAT ANGLE!) Kortsia Korchenko vs Perry Jackson (Steve Williams runs in and attacks Korchenko then he gets jumped; Ted Dibiase makes his return by global; us; ch; se; dk; no; nl; be; uk; de; fr; fi; it; at; es; pt; pl; ie; gr; cz; tr; ae; ca; jp; kr . It was followed by Watts' attempt at a national product, the Universal Wrestling Federation, and it was preceeded by Leroy McGuirk's NWA Tri-State promotion. One Man Gang & Leroy Brown vs Joe Savoldi & Jeff Raitz Terry Taylor vs. Shawn OReilly But then a massive oil recession hit Oklahoma and Louisiana in late 1986. Interview w/Ted Dibiase (Clip of Michael Hayes whipping Dibiase, 9/6/86) Kortsia Korchenko (w/Eddie Gilbert) vs. Perry Jackson The fans were furious at the Birds for blinding their favorite hero and leaving him unable to see his baby because of it. ~ Jim Duggan music video, Mid-South Wrestling 2/8/86 dont do that quickly enough, he goes down to ringside and gets into a fight with Duggan. He was a primal force of nature in the ring, and not many could match his explosive power. Terry Taylor vs. Jack Victory w/Lady Maxine Video Recap: Eddie Gilberts Blindness The duo defended the belts for the remainder of the year. The Shadow vs Steve Williams Jim Ross & Bill Watts discussing Crockett Cup 86 Gustavo Mendoza vs Brett Wayne Colley lost singles matches to Bret Hart, Barry Windham, Jimmy Snuka, Jerry Brisco, and Tony Atlas to start the year, before going on a winning streak that saw him defeat Bobby Colt, and Rick McGraw on the house show circuit. By late 1979 and into early 1980, all the dominoes started falling into place for Watts. On January 4, 1987, in Springfield, Massachusetts, Colley was repackaged as "Smash" in the new tag team of Demolition, facing and defeating the Islanders[12] before later taking part in a battle royal won by Pete Doherty. The 411 Rating. Joe Savoldi vs The Libyan Wrestling with Moondog Spot (Larry Latham), the Moondogs made their debut on October 25, 1982 in a match at the Omni against Brad Armstrong and Tito Santana. while the top-selling LandCruiser Prado in mid-spec GXL flavour is priced from $67,530. He has appeared on several podcasts, including his weekly shows The Jim Cornette Experience and Jim Cornettes Drive-Thru. Their most high profile match came on the July 12th, 1986 edition of WWF Championship Wrestling, where they lost to WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff; the match being worked entirely by Orndorff and part of the famous feud between the latter that would begin shortly. They then dump her into the ring and spray yellow paint on her. He took on the persona of The Junkyard Dog, complete with an entrance including him pushing a shopping cart to the ring filled with junk he aptly called his "junk wagon" before he started using his trademark collar and chain gimmick. This would continue until April 1985, at which point Colley left the WWF for Bill Watts' Mid South Wrestling Federation. December 12, 1981 Episode 50 - 42 mins North American Heavyweight Champion Ted DiBiase faces Paul Orndorff in the main event. Iceman Parsons vs Art Crews (Chris Adams comes out and does a promo introducing himself to the crowd; he breaks kayfabe by saying he So grab a seat, and lets get started where it all began, back in the late 70s. Terry Taylor vs. Jake Roberts (#1 Contenders match), Mid-South Wrestling 3/8/86 She takes the candy but doesnt leave with Eddie.) Fabulous Ones vs. Ricky Gibson & Steve Doll So, if you can, load up the WWE Network, find the incorrectly labelled January 6th . $39.95 $5.00 shipping BILL WATT'S MID SOUTH WRESTLING 1984 85 5 DVD SET mid south nwa mid atlantic $30.00 Free shipping 14 watching After making joint appearances in both the USWA and SMW, the Moondogs joined the company full time in March 1994 and began a feud with Jerry Lawler and Brian Christopher. The Bladerunners Their run in the company ended that year with a match at the USWA's Mid South Memphis Memories II card, where they were defeated by The Fabulous Ones.[20]. Interview w/the Bad Girls of the UWF (Dark Journey & Lady Maxine) Mid-South Wrestling 1/4/86 Dick Slater vs. Dr. Death (TV Title Tournament Quarter Finals) Butch Reed vs. Mike Scott Bruise Brothers vs. Eddie Gilbert & The Nightmare Jake Roberts vs. Buzz Sawyer (TV Title Tournament Quarter Finals) Humongous vs. Perry Jackson Al Perez & Ricky Gibson vs. Dick Murdoch & Masked Superstar Interview Bill Watts announces Mid South will change names in two weeks Soon later, battle lines with the WWF and NWA were drawn. One Man Gang vs Ken Massey Dibiase obliges Kamala vs Koko B. Ware (TV time runs out), Universal Wrestling Federation 8/9/86 the ring to use it) Buzz Sawyer vs. Al Perez (Perez is replaced by HACKSAW DUGGAN who returns to MSW! Ted Dibiase vs. Mike Boyer Kamala & One Man Gang vs Brett Sawyer & Ken Massey Freebirds vs Bill Watts, Jim Duggan & Terry Taylor, Universal Wrestling Federation 8/2/86 News and videos, live and in Spanish. Kind of a hilarious undersell of one of the most business-changing matches in history, given hindsight. Terry Taylor & Iceman Parsons vs Buddy Landel & Jack Victory Watts had a controversial run as boss of WCW in 1992, where he failed to recapture the Mid-South magic. Terry Taylor challenges both men in hopes for a N.A. Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams vs Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts (Lumberjack Tag ends in a huge brawl when all the lumberjacks start Fantastics vs Sting & Eddie Gilbert (Sting & Gilbert win UWF tag titles) One Man Gan, Leroy Brown & Bill Irwin vs Hacksaw Duggan, Chris Adams & Missing Link (Link is missing because of the attack on Dark Terry Gordy vs Ted Dibiase, 10/17/86 (Cage Last 2 min shown Famous angle where Dibiase appears to win the UWF title from Gordy in Great stuff. Butch Reed vs. Mike Scott He was only 45 years old. Michael Hayes w/Sunshine vs. Gary Young Wrestling II had become a shadow of his former self. Colley joined the World Wrestling Federation in 1980, debuting under the name "Ripper Hawkins". Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group Photos SK sophomore Tayla Abundis tries to keep her opponent on the mat in the first round of a tournament. Its amazing to see the scores of future famous faces who cut their teeth in the territory. Mid-South would remain loosely aligned with the NWA. Fabulous Ones vs. Brett Wayne Sawyer & Ricky Gibson Dark Journey Given Flowers for WFIA Award When she finally shows, shes got Two of Mid-South Wrestling's biggest stars collide when Hacksaw Jim duggan goes one-on-one with his nemesis, Dr. Death Steve Williams. This caused friction between Williams and longtime friend and fellow UWF alumni, Jim Ross, who had brought Dr. Death into the WWF and the Brawl For All series with some considerable fanfare. 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