Pro Wrestling this Week

Pro Wrestling This Week 11/8/86
Magnum TA update
Bruiser Brody vs. Abdullah (Cotton Bowl- Cage) (WCCW)
WCCW Ring Report
Interview- Kevin Von Erich
Exotic Adrian Street vs. Rip Rogers (Continental)
Exectioners vs. Jim Fannigan & Apollo Martinez (NWF) (Features commentary by Paul Heyman before his Paul Dangerously gimmick)
NWA Ring Report
PWTW Exclusive- Interview with Jim Cornette about upcoming match at Starrcade ’86
JR the wild Hog vs. Farmer Boy (Polynesian Pro- Hawaii)-never heard of these guys before
PWTW Exclusive- Interview with Candi Devine
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
WWF Ring Report- Pedicino breaks the news of the Steamboat throat injury 1 week before it airs on WWF TV
Wild Red Berry vs. Cyclone Anaya (B&W Mat Classic- 1953)
Makhan Singh vs. Jobber (Stampede)
AWA Ring Report
Dump Matsumoto & Bull Nakano vs. Crush Girls (Japan)
Wrestler of the Week- Kevin Von Erich (w/ clips)

11-15-1986
1953: Wild Red Berry vs. Cyclone Anaya
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint with guest Carlos Colon
Carlos Colon vs. Abdullah the Butcher
WWF Ring Report
Continental – The Bullet unmasked
Kevin Sullivan promo on Bob Armstrong
Crusher Yurkof vs. Steve Simpson
WCCW Ring Report
Mike Von Erich vs. Brian Adias
Dr. D David Schultz, Bill Kazmaier vs. The Jackal, Duke Myers
Mid-South Top 10
PWI Editorial – Overcrowding in the WWF
AWA Ring Report
Leon White Europe World Cup Winner
Big Bubba vs. Jim Jamison, Mike Murphy
UWF Ring Report
Fantastics vs. John Tatum, Jack Victory
Tommy Rich vs. Masked Assassin
NWA Ring Report
Ric Flair Interview
Polynesian Championship Wrestling
Pro Wrestler of the Week

11-26-86:
(Stampede) Les Thorton vs. Keith Hart
(Stampede) Postmatch Interview with Les Thorton
(Japan) Antonio Inoki vs. Fujiwara
(Memphis) 20-man Battle Royal
Starrcade 86 Report; interview with Paul Jones, Manny Fernandez, and Rick Rude
PWI This Week
UWF Ring Report
(Continental) Adrian Street vs. Rip Rogers
(WCCW) Bruiser Brody vs. Grappler #1
(WCCW) Mike Von Erich Interview
(Deep South) Peggy Lee vs. Candi Devine
WWF Ring Report
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint with Invader #1
AWA Ring Report, Nick Bockwinkel Interview
Mat Classic/Florida/1971:
Southern Heavyweight Champ Buddy Colt vs. Mark Lewin
Pro Wrestler of the Week – Jerry Lawler

Pro Wrestling This Week 11/29/86
Wendy Richter vs. Sasha (WWC)
Interview- Assassin (Portland)
Cocoa Samoa vs. Abuda Dean (Portland)
WWF Ring Report
Big Bubba & Goliath vs. Randy & Robert Bryant (Memphis)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
AWA Ring report
Don Lewin vs. vs. Crybaby Bob Corby (B&W mat classic)
Blindfolded Women’s battle royal (Deep South)
UWF Ring Report
Ted Dibiase vs. One Man Gang
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint
2 ring Battle Royal (Continental)
WCCW Ring Report
Tony Atlas vs. The Grappler (WCCW)
NWA Ring report
PWTW Exclusive interview- Misty Blue Simmes
Jumping Bomb Angels vs. Velvet McEntyre & Judy Martin (Japan)
Wrestler of the Week- Joyce Grable

Pro Wrestling This Week 12/6/86
Ben Bassarab vs. Vietcong Express (STAMPEDE)
PWTW Exclusive- Wrestler of the Month award presentation to the Invader (WWC)
Jason the Terrible vs. Charlie Camper (WWC)
Assassin(Jody Hamilton) vs. Grizzly Boone (Deep South- Carrollton, GA)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes (debut segment)
John Tatum car accident announcement
Sting vs. Steve Williams (UWF)
Rock n Roll RPM’s vs. David Razor & Keith Eric (Memphis)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Recap of WCCW Thanksgiving show
Al Madril attacks Kerry Von Erich- turns into a Kevin/Al Madril brawl (WCCW)
Rip Oliver vs. The Assassin (Portland)
Starrcade ’86 recap w/ exclusive interview backstage with the Road Warriors
Gordon Solie interviews Kevin Sullivan (Continental)
WWF Ring Report
The Sheik vs Sam Shell (Mat Classic- Detroit)
AWA Ring Report
Wrestler of the Week- Ben Bassarab (w/clips)

Pro Wrestling This Week 12/13/86
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint-Makes fun of Solie and Pedicino
Bruiser Brody vs. Jody Reed (WCCW- Pasadena, TX)
Ivan the Terrible vs. Lee Grable (B&W Mat Classic- Hollywood, CA)
Gordon Solie’s Ring Report (includes exclusive interview with Jimmy Garvin backstage at Starrcade ’86)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Lance Russell Interviews Tojo Yammamoto- talks about bringing Kabuki in (Memphis studio)
Kabuki vs. Pat Tanaka (Memphis studio)
AWA Ring Report
Exotic Adrian Street vs. Rip Rogers (Texas Death match- Birmingham, AL)(Continental)
Interview- The Assassin (Portland)
Scott Doring vs. Abuda Dean (Portland)
Jason the Terrible kills a bunch of jobbers (WWC)
PWTW Exclusive Interview- Invader I (WWC)
WWF Ring Report
UWF Ring Report w/ Michael PS Hayes
Interview- Jack Victory (UWF)
Bill Irwin & Leroy Brown vs. Terry Taylor & Iceman Parsons (UWF- Ft. Worth, TX)
Wrestler of the Week- Adrian Street (w/clips)

Pro Wrestling This Week 12/27/86 (Re-run of 10/18/86 show)
Wendi Richter vs. Liz Chase (NWF)
Wilbur Snyder & Shandar Zabu vs. Jack McDonald & Joe Pacindac (B&W Mat Classic- St. Louis 1956)
WWF Ring Report
Confrontation- Kevin Sullivan/Robert Fuller -Huge brawl (Continental)
Interview-Dirty Rhodes/Don Bass/Larry Wright (memphis)
Tommy Rich vs. Jobber (Rhodes, Bass, Wright attack Rich) (Memphis)
Huge brawl with Lawler/Rich/Rhodes/Bass/Wright (Memphis)
AWA Ring Report
Coco Samoa vs. Joey Jackson (Portland)
PWTW Exclusive- Interview with Missy Hyatt (Fresh out of the shower and ready for action)
Nightmares vs. Greg Brown & Tom Ivy (Deep South)
Interview- JR Foley and his zoo of goons (Stampede)
NWA Ring Report
Eric Embry & Crusher vs. Jobbers (WWC)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
WCCW Ring report
Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Bubba( aka Tugboat) (Texas)

Pro Wrestling This Week 1/3/87 (1986 Pro Wrestling Illustrated Awards)
Great Bolo vs. Great Chalo (B&W Mat Classic-50’s)
PWTW Exclusive interview- RnR Express-Tag team of the year
Tom Pritchard vs. Roy Welch (Bullrope match) (Continental)
PWTW Exclusive interview- Lex Luger- Rookie of the year
Scott & Steve Armstrong vs. Nightmares (Deep South)
Rock N Roll RPM’s vs. Jeff Jarrett & Billy Travis (Memphis)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Steve Williams vs. Art Crews (UWF)
Invader vs. Frankie Lancaster (WWC)
WWF Ring Report
PWTW Exclusive interview- Paul Orndorff- Most hated wrestler
PWTW Exclusive interview- Lou Albano – manager of the year
Brian Adias & Al Madril vs. Lance Von Erich & Dingo Warrior
Larry Zbyszko vs. Greg Gagne (AWA)
PWTW Exclusive interview- Verne Gagne- Editor’s award
Adolf Barbie vs. George Skaland (Calgary)
PWTW Exclusive interview- Ric Flair- wrestler of the year

Pro Wrestling This Week 1/10/87
-matchlisting will be added shortly

1-24-1987
Mr. Saito returns to the AWA
WWF Ring Report
Interview with Lou Albano
Mike, Kevin Von Erich vs. Al Madril, Brian Adias
PWI – Bill Apter – AWA Ratings, Bruno Sammartino
UWF Recap- Freebirds vs. Jim Duggan, Terry Taylor
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint
Mat Classic 1957 – Farmer Pete vs. Sonny Boy Cassidy
Continental Recap
AJW highlights
Rumors with Michael Hayes
Joe Lightfoot, Sonny Warcloud vs. The Spider, Dan Ferris
Billy Travis, Jeff Jarrett vs. The Red Demons
“WCW” (NWA) Ring Report
Ricky Santana vs. Moondog Moretti
Pro Wrestler of the Week – Hulk Hogan

Pro Wrestling This Week 1/31/87
-matchlisting will be added shortly

Pro Wrestling This Week 2/7/87
Sheepherders vs. Jobbers (Turns into parking lot brawl with Fabs) (Memphis)
Interview- Luna & The Loch (Memphis)
Dingo Warrior vs. Al Madril (WCCW)
Interview- Bill Watts (UWF)
Ted Dibiase vs. Michael Hayes (Coal Miner’s glove) (UWF)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Danny McShane vs. Gino Garibaldi (Mat Classic-1955 2nd fall)
WWF Ring Report
Kevin Kelly vs. Jobber (AWA)
Adrian Street & Tom Pritchard vs. Rip Rogers & Chris Von Pope (Continental)
Scott Hall vs. ??? (Raw footage- Hall’s first match in Florida) (Florida)
Tatsumi Fujinami vs. Alexis Smirnoff (Japan)
Tom Zenk/Dan Kroffat/Armand Rougeau vs. Sheik Ali/Richard Garland/? (Montreal)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Wrestler of the Week- Tatsumi Fujinami

Pro Wrestling This Week 2/14/87
Fabulous Ones vs. Sheepherders (Memphis- MSC)
Danny McShane vs. Gino Garibaldi (Mat Classic-1955 3rd fall)
Steve Williams vs. Angel of Death (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Midnight Rockers vs. Rose/Summers (Met Center) (AWA)
Tony Atlas vs. Matt Borne & Percy Pringle (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint
6 man cage match- Sullivan kills ref- maddness. (Continental)
Rip Oliver/Mike Miller/Abuda Dean vs. Ricky Santana/Sky High Lee/Coco Samoa (Portland)
WWF Ring Report
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Peter King- News/rankings- Exposes DK’s legit back injury
Women’s match (japan)
Wrestlers of the Week- Midnight Rockers

2-28-87:
(Portland) Mighty Sputnik vs. Koko Samoa
(AWA) Nick Bockwinkel vs. Boris Zhukov
(Memphis) Jerry Lawler Music Video Tough Enough
(Memphis) Jerry Lawler vs. Russian Invader
(WWF) Roddy Piper announces his retirement
(WWF) Honktonk Man attacks Jake Roberts
(WWF) Hart Foundation vs. the Islanders
(AJW) Judy Martin vs. Omori
(UWF) Sting, Rick Steiner vs. Chris Adams, Terry Taylor
Michael Hayes Rumors Segment
(Continental) Head Hunters vs. Jimmy Golden, Robert Fuller, Tenn. Stud
(WCCW) Perry Jackson vs. Brian Adias
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint
PWI This Week
(Montreal) Dan Kroffat, Tom Zenk vs. Black Diamond, Crue
Pro Wrestlers of the Week: Chris Adams, Terry Taylor

Pro Wrestling This Week 3/7/87
Gary Hart vs. David Manning (WCCW)
Interview- Gary Hart/David Manning (WCCW)
Abdullah the Butcher vs. Gil Guererro (Mat Classic- Detroit mid 70’s)
Mike Miller vs. Sky High Lee (Portland)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
UWF video- “Eye of the tiger”
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Nightmares vs. Tony Anthony & Jerry Stubbs (Continental)
Wrestlemania 3 preview
Honky Tonk man vs. Jobber (WWF)
Jerry Lawler vs. Boy Tony (memphis)
TNT vs. Steve Blackman (WWC)
Mike Golden vs. Grizzly Boone (Deep South)

Pro Wrestling This Week 3/21/87
Pat Tanaka & Alan West vs. Don Bass & Keith Roberson (Memphis)
Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden vs. Tony Anthony & Jerry Stubbs (Continental)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
NWA Crockett Cup ’87 preview
Randy Savage vs. Sivi Afi (WWF)
Interview- Bob Eucker (WWF)
Killer Bees vs. Mike Sharpe & Tiger Chung Lee (WWF)
Jason the Terrible vs. Big Red (WWC)
Dusty Wolfe vs. Lance Von Erich (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with Marc Lowrance
Interview- Bruiser Brody and “Red River Jack” (WCCW)
Nightmares vs. Ranger Ross & Don Sanders (Deep South)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
One Man Gang vs. Savannah Jack (UWF)
June Byers vs. Betty Hawkins (B&W Mat Classic- 50’s)
Boris Zhukoff vs. Leon White(vader) (AWA)
Wrestlers of the Week- Bruiser Brody and “Red River Jack”

Pro Wrestling This Week 3/28/87
Ted Dibiase & Steve Cox vs. One Man Gang & Bill Irwin (UWF)
Eddie Gilbert vs. Savanna Jack (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Youngbloods vs. Ron & Chicky Starr (WWC)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
WWF News- Andre/Bulldogs/Piper
Bulldogs & Santana vs. Jobbers (WWF)
Matsumoto & nakano vs. Some jap girls (japan)
Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden vs. Rip Rogers & Executioner (Continental)
Bam Bam Bigelow video- “War Machine”
Midnight Rockers vs. Goliath & Big Bubba (Memphis- MSC)
Red River Jack & Dingo Warrior vs. The Grappler & Bob Bradley
Tommy Rich vs. Randy Rose (Deep South)
Interview- Assassin (Jody Hamilton) (Deep South)
Ivan Kalmakoff & Al Costello vs. Domenic Denucci & Ed Carpentier (B&W Mat Classic- 1st fall)
Wrestler of the Week- Jim Duggan

Pro Wrestling This Week 4/4/87
Fantastics vs. Jack Victory & Bob Bradley (WCCW)
Fantastics Interview (WCCW)
Joey Jackson vs. Mark Young (Portland)
Dominic DeNucci & Eduardo Carpentier vs. Al Costello & Ivan Kalmikoff (B&W Mat Classic- 2nd fall)
WrestleMania 3 Music Video (WWF)
Chris Adams & Terry Taylor vs. Bill Irwin & The Viking (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Jerry Lawler & Crusher Yurkov (Bam Bam Bigelow) vs. The Medics (Memphis)
Doug Furnas vs. The Terminal Man (Furnas unmasks Terminal) (Continental)
Chilly Bo Dilly vs. Mean Little Kevin (Midget Match) (Polynesian Pro)
John Mantell vs. Panther (Japan)
Sherri Martel vs. Candi Divine (AWA)
Wrestler of the Week: All Participants in WM3

Pro Wrestling This Week 4/11/87
Mr. Wrestling II vs. Rip Rogers (Continental)
Cocoa Samoa vs. Vinnie Valentino (Portland)
News on the Crockett Cup ’87
Ken Timbs & Porkchop Cash vs. Brad Batten & Rick McCord (Central States)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Highlights of Duggan/Iron Sheik/Volkoff Fued (WWF)
Announcement of Patera return w/ interview from TNT + clips (WWF)
Dory & Terry Funk + Ron Starr vs. Mil Mascaras & The Invaders (WWC)
Eric Embry vs. Rick Dubois (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with the Fantastics
Curt Hennig vs.Tom Stone (AWA)
Nightmares & Mike Golden vs. Grizzly Boone, Ranger Ross, & John Michaels (Deep South)
Eddie Gilbert vs. Savannah Jack (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Ivan Kalmakoff & Al Costello vs. Domenic Denucci & Ed Carpentier (B&W Mat Classic- 3rd fall)
The Patriot vs. Jonathan Boyd (Memphis- MSC)

Pro Wrestling This Week 4/18/87
Battle Royal with Marty Jannetty (Central States)
Fantastics vs. Al Madril & Brian Adias (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with the Rock N Roll RPM’s
Johnny Rich vs. Mike Golden (Deep South)
Two-Ring Battle Royal (Continental)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Bill Apter talks about Chris Adams
Terry Taylor & Chris Adams vs. Mike George & Mike Boyette (UWF)
Fabulous Freebirds interview
Dusty Rhodes & Nikita Koloff announced as the winners of the Crockett Cup
TNT (Savio Vega) vs. Raul Reyes (WWC)
Bam Bam Bigelow & Jerry Lawler vs. Tommy Rich & Austin Idol (Texas Death Match) (Memphis)
Art Crews vs. Pat Brady (Portland)
Demolition promo-they announce that Mr. Fuji is their new manager (WWF)
Greg “The Hammer” Valentine & Dino Bravo vs. Nick Kiniski & Jobber (WWF)
Hart Foundation vs. SD Jones & Jobber (WWF)
Boris Zhukov & The Blaster vs. Jobbers (AWA)

Pro Wrestling This Week 4/25/87
Gordon Solie & Joe Pedicino announce the death of Mike Von Erich
Dutch Mantell vs. “Exotic” Adrian Street (Continental)
“Hacksaw” Jim Duggan vs. Tiger Chung Lee (WWF)
Brutus Beefcake interview
Can-Am Connection vs. Barry O & Jobber (WWF)
Jeff Jarrett, Paul Diamond, & BT Express vs. Pat Tanaka, Helo, & Shimo (from Memphis)
Downtown Bruno & Paul Diamond interview-Pat Tanaka comes in and gets hit by Diamond
Pat Tanaka argues with Jeff Jarrett-Eddie Marlin comes in
Steve “Dr. Death” Williams vs. Bob Bradley (UWF)
Michael “P.S.” Hayes interview
Gordon Solie debut’s “Sound Off” with Boni Blackstone
The Sheik vs. Charlie Cook (Mat Classic from Southwest)
John Michaels vs. Randy Rose (Deep South)
Lance Von Erich & Red River Jack (Bruiser Brody) vs. Eliminator & Nord the Barbarian (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with Black Bart & Percy Pringle
Ric McCord vs. Porkchop Cash (Central States)
Otto Wanz vs. Dennis Stamp (AWA)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Misty Blue Simmes interrupts Bill Apter demanding an interview
Kengo Kimura vs. Kerry Wilson (Martial Arts Match from Japan)

Pro Wrestling This Week 5/2/87
Mark Starr, Rocky Johnson, Soul Train Jones vs. Hilo/Shima/Jack Hart (Memphis)
Tully Blanchard vs. Bob Armstrong (NWA)
Interview- Tully Blanchard (NWA)
New Breed vs. Jobbers (NWA)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Rip Oliver vs. Ricky Santana (Portland)
PWTW Sound off w/ Boni Blackstone
PWTW Exclusive- Sting & Rick Steiner vs. Terry Taylor & Chris Adams (Atlanta..Title change- pro shot raw footage) (UWF)
PWTW Exclusive- Interview w/ Chris Adams & Terry Taylor- Omni
Gorgeous George vs. Chief Don Eagle (B&W Mat Classic- 1st fall)
Dingo Warrior vs. Jack Victory (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with Rock n Roll RPM’s
Scott Armstrong vs. Los Lobos (Continental)
Ken Timbs vs. Jerry Anderson (Central States)
Honky Tonk Man vs. Jobber (WWF)
TNT & Jason vs. Hercules Ayala & M. Perez (WWC)
Crusher Blackwell & Leon White vs. Boris Zhukoff & Master Blaster (AWA)
Wrestler of the week- Steiner & Sting

Pro Wrestling This Week 5/9/87
One Man Gang vs. Big Bubba Rogers (Rogers wins title) (UWF)
Interview- Skandor Akbar w/ Big Bubba Rogers (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Beef Wellington vs. Johnny Smith (Calgary)
Jerry Lawler vs. Austin Idol (Chain match) (Memphis- MSC)
PWTW Exclusive interview- Bruiser Brody and Bill Mercer at the Parade of Champions
Ladies mud match (Texas Stadium) (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with Joe Pedicino & Bill Mercer at Parade of Champions
Kevin Kelly & Buddy Rose vs. Jim Evans & Mike Richards (AWA)
Gorgeous George vs. Chief Don Eagle (B&W Mat Classic- 2nd fall)
Flair/Luger/Blanchard vs. Bob Armstrong/Brad Armstrong/Tim Horner (NWA)
Lex Luger vs. Jobber (NWA)
Interview- Tully Blanchard w/ JJ Dillon (NWA)
PWTW Sound off w/ Boni Blackstone
WWF news with Beefcake cutting hair/Pater-Heenan debate
Killer Khan vs. Jobber (WWF)
Buddy Landel vs. Wendell Cooley (Continental)
PWTW Exclusive interview with Misty Blue Simmes
Wrestler of the Week- Big Bubba Rogers

Pro Wrestling This Week 5/16/87
Bruiser Brody vs. Jeep Swenson (Texas Stadium) (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with WCCW cameraman
Ladies match (POWW)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Mr. Wrestling II vs. Jimmy Golden (Continental)
New Breed vs. Force/Nelson (NWA)
Interview- Magnum TA (NWA)
Interview- Dusty Rhodes (NWA)
Barry Windham vs. Jobber (NWA)
Gorgeous George vs. Chief Don Eagle (B&W Mat Classic- 3rd fall)
Jerry Lawler vs. Austin Idol (Hair vs. Hair) (Memphis- MSC)
PWTW Sound off w/ Boni Blackstone
Interview- Larry Zbyszko (AWA)
Interview- Nick Bockwinkel (AWA)
Eddie Gilbert vs. Sam Houston (UWF)
Lucha Libre music video
Ricky Steamboat vs. Tiger Chung Lee (WWF)
British Bulldogs vs. Hart Foundation (WWF)
Bob Brown vs. Stony Burke (Central States)
Cuban Assassin vs. Jeff Wheeler (Stampede)
Wrestler of the Week- Bruiser Brody

Pro Wrestling This Week 5/23/87
Nick Bockwinkel vs. Curt Hennig (Hennig turns and wins title) (AWA)
Jim Duggan vs. Dave Barbie (WWF)
Tanaka/Diamond vs. Mark Starr (Memphis)
PWTW Sound off w/ Boni Blackstone
Karl Kovacs vs. Rufus R. Jones (Central States)
El Estudiante vs. Nuclear (Mexico)
Video package- Von Erich History
Scott Casey vs. Gene Hart (Continental)
Chris Adams vs. Terry Taylor (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Sandy Scott & Tom Stanton vs. Cuban Assassin & ? (Mat Classic-Calgary mid 70’s)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Mike Miller & Art Crews vs. Coco Samoa & Ricky Santana (Portland)
Interview- Mike Miller (Portland)
Jimmy Garvin vs. Johnny Ace (NWA)
Interview- Jimmy Garvin (NWA)
Genie Beret vs. Bam Bam (POWW)
Wrestler of the Week- Curt Hennig

Pro Wrestling This Week 5/30/87
Mike Miller vs. Spunik (Portland)
Kevin Von Erich vs. Nord the barbarian (Texas Stadium) (WCCW)
Contract signing- Dusty Rhodes/Tully Blanchard- Rhodes brings $50,000 in cash (NWA)
Arn Anderson vs. Jobber (NWA)
Crusher Blackwell vs. Tony Leone (AWA)
Interview- Curt Hennig- grilled about the infamous roll of coins (AWA)
Sheepherders vs. Keith Larson/Armandito Selgado (WWC)
6 man battle royal (WTF?) (Central States)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
WWF News- Andre/One Man Gang/Hogan
Hulk Hogan vs. Bob Orton (WWF)
Midnight Rockers vs. Tanaka/Diamond (Memphis- MSC)
Wilbur Snyder vs. Mr. Moto (B&W Mat Classic- 50’s)
PWTW Sound off w/ Boni Blackstone
Tom Pritchard vs. Scott Armstrong (Continental)
Big Bubba Rogers vs. The Beach Boys (handicap match) (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Natasha vs. Nina (POWW)
Wrestler of the Week- Mike Miller

Pro Wrestling This Week 6/6/87
Fantastics vs. Al Madril & Brian Adias (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with Al Madril
Islanders vs. Can Am Connection (WWF)
Monster Ripper vs. Susan Greene (WWC)
Interview- Tommy Rich (Memphis)
Tommy Rich vs. Dave Haskins (Lawler, dressed like a woman, attacks Rich) (Memphis)
Ken Timbs & Porkchop Cash vs. Brad Batten & Rick McCord (Street Fight) (Central States)
PWTW Sound off w/ Boni Blackstone
Interview- Boris Zhukoff (AWA)
The Terrorist vs. Jake Milliman (AWA)
Interview- Dusty Rhodes (NWA)
Midnight Express vs. Mulkey’s (NWA)
Inoki vs. Saito (Japan)
Dutch Mantell vs. Scott Casey (Continental)
Roddy Piper returns to Portland!
Roddy Piper/Mike Miller interview (Portland)
Wild Red Berry & Bud Curtis vs. Great Bolo & Louie Miller (B&W Mat Classic- 1961)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Eddie Gilbert vs. Steve Williams (Murdoch and Gilbert break Williams’ arm)(UWF)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated w/ Bill Apter- News/rankings
Wrestler of the Week- Billy Graham

Pro Wrestling This Week 6/13/87
R’n’R Express vs. Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (NWA)
Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard vs. Jobbers (NWA)
Mr. Wrestling II vs. Mike Golden (Continental)
Reggie Lisowski(The Crusher) & Art Nielson vs. Rudy Kay & Benito Gardini (B&W Mat Classic- 1959)
Blond Bombshells vs. Thora & Insanity (POWW)
Madusa Miceli vs. Sheri Martel (Superclash II) (AWA)
PWTW Sound Off w/ Boni Blackstone
Sting & Rick Steiner vs. Lightning Express (UWF)
“P.S. Rumors” w/ Michael Hayes
Tony Atlas vs. Boy Tony (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Interview with Brian Adias
Interview- Bill Dundee/Paul Dangerously (Memphis)
Ken Patera vs. Jimmy Jack Funk (WWF)
Bill Apter Interview w/Lou Albano Part 1
Rip Oliver & Moondog Moretti vs. Black Ninja & Mike Miller (Portland)
Inoki vs. Saito (Japan)
Bob Brown vs. Rufus R. Jones (Texas Death match) (Central States)
Wrestler of the Week- Antonio Inoki

Pro Wrestling This Week 6/20/87
(Central States) C.S. Heavyweight Champ Bob Brown vs. Rufus R. Jones (Title Change)
(UWF) Sting vs. Terry Taylor (Chris Adams & Sting unite)
(WWC) Hugo Savinovich Interviews Mark & Chris Youngblood
(Pacific NW) Rip Oliver vs. Mike Miller (Art Crews & Joey Jackson run in and put make up on Mike)
(AWA) Nick Bockwinkel Interview
(AWA) Women’s Champ Sherri Martel vs. Madusa Micelli
(WWF) IC Champ Rick Steamboat vs. Honky Tonk Man (Title Change)
Bill Apter Interview w/Lou Albano Part 2
(Stampede) Mat Classic 1984- Kiwi’s vs. Keith & Bret Hart
Fritz Von Erich Interview (tells where the claw came from)
(WCCW) Gary Hart Interviews Boy Tony (Tony Falk ?!?)
(Memphis) Shima & Hilo vs. Memphis Vice (Jerry Bryant & Lou Winston)
(NWA) Dusty Rhodes vs. Tully Blanchard
NWA Ref. Tommy Young Interview
(Mexico) Negro Cases, Kato Kung Lee & Ricky Boy vs. Super Menecho, Mando Guerrero & Hijo del Santo
(Continental) Jr. Heavyweight Champ Tom Prichard vs. Scott Armstrong (Title Change)

Pro Wrestling This Week 6/27/87
Preview of Bash ’87 tour
Interview- Midnight Express & Jim Cornette (NWA)
Rock n Roll Express vs. David Isley & John Savage (NWA)
Interview- Curt Hennig & Larry Zbyszko
Jimmy Snuka vs. jobber (AWA)
PWI editorial with Bill Apter
WWF Ring Report
Joe Pedicino interview’s Danny Davis
Tom Pritchard & Mike Golden vs. Bob & Scott Armstrong (Continental)
Interview- Scott Armstrong (Continental)
Andre Poffo vs. Tony Morelli (Mat Classic 1955)
Rock n Roll RPM’s vs. Steve and Shaun Simpson (WCCW)
Gary Hart’s Viewpoint- Al Perez
Bill Dundee vs. Paul Diamond (Memphis)
Sound off with Bonnie Blackstone
Rip Rogers vs. DJ Peterson- lumberjack match (Central States)
Bad News Allen vs. Beef Wellington (Stampede)
Terry Taylor & Eddie Gilbert vs. Dave Haskins & Steve Cox- Sting attacks and ring fills with wrestlers (UWF)
Carlos Colon vs. Jason the Terrible (WWC)
Interview- Wendy Richter
Wrestler of the Week- Bill Dundee

Pro Wrestling This Week 7/11/87
Interview- Ric Flair (NWA)
Midnight Express vs. Gary Royal & Trent Knight (NWA)
Video- Upcoming look at Wild West Wrestling
Kevin Kelly $10,000 arm wrestling challenge (AWA)
Interview- Curt Hennig and Larry Zbyszko (AWA)
Dutch Mantell vs. Wendel Cooley (Bullwhip on a pole match- Continental)
Lightning Express vs. Shaska Whatley & Enforcer #2 (UWF)
Sound off with Bonnie Blackstone
Rip Oliver vs. Mike Miller (Portland)
Brian Adias vs. Al Madril (WCCW)
Interview- Al Madril
Rock n Roll RPM’s & Ted Arcidi vs. Matt Borne/Spoiler/Tony Atlas (WCCW)
Bill Dundee & Rocky Johnson vs. Keith Eric & Thunderbird (Memphis)
Warlord & Porkchop Cash vs. Bobby Jaggers & Bart Batten (Central States)
PWI with Bill Apter- Linda Dallas
WWF Ring Report
Interview- Jesse Ventura
Hardboiled Haggerty vs. Mike Valentino (Mat Classic- 1953)
Owen Hart vs. Ron Starr (Stampede)
Abdullah the Butcher vs. Sabu(different guy) (Bloodbath-WWC)
Wrestler of the Week- Owen Hart

Pro Wrestling This Week 7/18/87
Doug Furnas sets world Power lifting record (over 900 lbs.)
The Bullet (Bob Armstrong) vs. Jonathon Boyd (Continental)
Interview- Jesse Ventura
Invader #3 & Wendi Richter vs. The Assassin & Monster Ripper (WWC)
Bill Apter Interviews Lou Albano
Bruiser Brody & Jules Strongbow vs, Damian Kane & D.C. Drake (Cage Match- NWF New Jersey)
Freebirds (Hayes & Roberts) vs. Ivan Koloff & Paul Jones (NWA)
Iceman Parsons vs. Ray Evans (Wild West)
Ox Baker/Rip Rogers Confrontation (Central States)
Bill Dundee & Rocky Johnson vs. Rooster Cogburn & Keith Robertson (Memphis)
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Mike Tolos (AWA)
Black Bart vs. Sting (UWF)
Fishman & Jose Lothario vs. Perro Aguayo & Giant Alaskan (WWA/Mexico)
Rip Oliver vs. Mike Miller (Portland)
Fantastics vs. Frankie Lancaster & Eric Embry (WCCW)
Don Arnold vs. Tarzan Torvelle (Mat Classic from 1953)
Wrestler of the Week: Doug Furnas

Pro Wrestling This Week 7/25/87
John Tatum & Jack Victory vs. Missing Link & Savannah Jack (Wild West)
Midnight Express vs. RnR Express (NWA)
Rip Rogers attacks Ox Baker (Central States)
Doug Furnas vs. The Menace (Continental)
Wendell Cooley vs. Akio Sato (Continental)
Soldat Ustinov vs. Sonny Rogers (AWA)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
The Clones vs. Dave Johnson & Ed Maddox (Memphis)
PWI editorial with Bill Apter
Lou Albano/Paul E. confrontation
Steve Williams vs. Big Bubba- Williams wins UWF Title (UWF)
Rock n Roll RPM’s vs. Matt Borne & Spoiler (WCCW)
Patrick Frehley vs. Bombs Away Culcovich (Mat Classic 1952)
Music Video- Bam Bam Bigelow
Interview- Jesse Ventura
Kortsia Korchenko vs. Ricky Fujiki (WWC)
Interview- Carlos Colon (WWC)
Wrestler of the Week- Steve Williams

Pro Wrestling This Week 8/1/87
Kevin Von Erich vs. Brian Adias (WCCW)
NWA/UWF Ring Report
Manny Fernandez vs. Jimmy Garvin (NWA)
Interviews- George Barnes/Rocky Johnson/Bill Dundee (Memphis)
Music Video of 50’s wrestling (Mat Classic)
Nightmares award presentation -Fuller and Golden attack (Continental)
Nightmares/Golden & Fuller brawl after a match (Continental)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Wahoo McDaniel returns to the AWA
Lightning Express vs. Terminator & Gary Young (UWF)
Bruce Hart/Owen Hart/Brian Pillman vs. Ron Starr/Kerry Brown/Duke Myers (Stampede)
John Tatum/Jack Victory/Eli the Eliminator vs. Missing Link/Soloman Grundy/Savannah Jack (Wild West)
Danger Zone with Paul E.
PWI editorial with Bill Apter
Art Crews vs. Billy Two Eagles (Portland)
Victor Jovica & Pepe Gomez vs. Inferno #1 & Cowboy Lang (WWC)
WWF Ring Report
Wendy Richter vs. Heidi Lee Morgan- Cage (NWF New Jersey)
Wrestler of the Week- Stu Hart

Pro Wrestling This Week 8/8/87
Barry Windham vs. Dick Murdoch (UWF)
Tommy Rich vs. Kevin Kelly (Nailz) (AWA)
Danger Zone debut- Mitch Snow Interview (AWA)
Missing Link/Bill Irwin/La Serenita vs. John Tatum/Jack Victory/Gato Vera (Wild West)
Announcement of Rick Rude joining WWF
Mike Miller vs. Super Ninja ($10,000 Bounty placed on Rip Oliver, Portland)
Memphis Southern Tag Title Music Video w/Jarrett, Travis,Moondogs, Dundee, Rocky Johnson, Tanaka, Diamons, Nasty Boys, Keirn & Hall
Paul Diamond & Pat Tanaka vs. Billy Joe Travis & Jeff Jarrett (Memphis Tag Title Finals, Title Change)
Dutch Mantell vs. Mr. Olympia (Southeastern)
Al Perez vs. Tony Atlas (WCCW)
Rip Rogers vs. Ox Baker (Central States Title Match, Bobby Jaggers runs in)
Bill Apter PWI Report & Bam Bam Bigelow Scout Report
Antonio Leone & Tony Morelli vs. Garabaldi Brothers(Mat Classic- 1958)
Sean Royal vs. Rocky King (NWA)
Tag Champs Chris & Mark Youngblood vs. TNT & Mr. Pogo (WWC)
Tatsumi Fujinami vs. White Panther (NJPW)
Fabulous Moolah vs. Sherri Martel (WWF Women’s Title Change)

Pro Wrestling This Week 8/15/87
Original Midnight Express vs. Steve O. & Sonny Rogers (AWA)
NWA Ring Report
Sound off with Bonnie Blackstone
The Bullet(Bob Armstrong) vs. Jonathan Boyd (Lumberjack Match- Continental)
Bruiser Brody vs. Abdullah (Central States)
Jeff Jarrett & Billy Travis vs. Keith Eric & ? (Memphis)
PWI Top 10
PWI Editorial- Bill Apter
John Tatum & Jack Victory vs. Bob Durell & Dave Hamilton- Link & Irwin interfere (Wild West)
Interview- Jesse Ventura at the UWF training center
Garibaldi’s vs. Tony Leone & Tony Morelli (Mat Classic-1958)
Danger Zone w/Paul E.- Boris Zhukov
WWF Ring Report
Carlos Colon vs. TNT (WWC)
Interview- Kareem Mohammed (WWC)
1987 WFIA Convention highlights
Rock n Roll RPM’s & Matt Borne vs. Ted Arcidi/Len Denton/Killer Brooks (WCCW)
Art Crews vs. Art Barr (Portland)
Steve Strong vs. Ivan Lavradoux – David Shults makes his return (Montreal)
Wrestler of the Week- Gordon Solie (WTF?)

Pro Wrestling This Week 8/22/87
Bruiser Brody vs. Killer Brooks (WCCW)
WWF TV Report
Tom Prichard vs Scott Armstrong (Continental)
Rip Oliver & Super Ninja vs. Scott Peterson & Steve Doll (Portland)
Bill Apter PWI Report & Ban the Manager poll results
Paul Diamond vs. Mark Starr (Memphis)
Boris Zuhkov & Soldad Ustinov vs Wahoo McDaniel & DJ Peterson (AWA)
Danger Zone- Paul E. Dangerously Interviews himself
Ox Baker vs Rip Rogers (Russian torture match-Central States)
Tarzan White vs Mr. Moto (Mat Classic-1960)
NWA/UWF TV Report
Invader #3 vs El Gran Mendoza (WWC)
Wrestling Inquirer: w/Chickie Starr & Abdullah the Butcher
Sound Off
Debbie the Killer Tomato vs Spicey Williams (WWA/Mexico)
Las Serenita vs Gato Vera (Wild West)
Wrestler of the Week: Bob Giegel

Pro Wrestling This Week 8/29/87
Adrian Adonis vs. Jim Evans (AWA)
Tracy Smothers vs. Jim Robertson (Memphis)
Al Madril vs. Tony Falk (WCCW)
NWA/UWF Ring Report
Interview- Bruiser Brody
Pedro Ganoy vs. Jesse James (Mat Classic 1972)
PWI Editorial
Mike Miller vs. Joey Jackson (Portland)
Interview- Mike Miller (Portland)
WWF Ring Report
Dirty White Boy vs. Doug Furnas (Continental)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Sheepherders vs. Los Pastorales (WWC)
Interview- Wendi Richter (WWC)
Iceman Parsons & Sherri Martel vs. Lance Von Erich & Candy Divine (Wild West)
Porkchop Cash vs. Rufus R. Jones- I quit match (Central States)
Interview- Curt Hennig (AWA)
Wrestler of the Week- Paul Orndorff

Pro Wrestling This Week 9/5/87
Nightmares Split up
Gordon announces the retirement of Paul Boesch
Danny Davis & Wendell Cooley vs. Jimmy Golden & Robert Fuller
WWF Ring Report
Rip Oliver vs. Mike Miller (Portland)
Rock n Roll RPM’s vs. Jeff Jarrett & Billy Travis (Memphis)
PWI Editorial
Bruiser Brody vs. Abdullah the Butcher (Central States)
Danger Zone
A look back at 50’s wrestling
Joe Blanchard vs. The Great Bolo (Mat Classic- 1950)
NWA/UWF Ring Report
Kevin Von Erich vs. Brian Adias -Cage match (WCCW)
Mark & Chris Youngblood & Invader #1 vs. Rebel/Destroyer/Assassin (WWC)
Interview- Hercules Ayala (WWC)
Hercules Ayala vs. 2 jobbers (Montreal)
Nick Bockwinkel vs. Curt Henning (AWA)
Gordon interviews Wahoo McDaniel
Iceman Parsons vs. Lance Von Erich (Wild West)
Wrestler of the week- Kevin Von Erich

Pro Wrestling This Week 10/10/87
Iron Sheik vs. Sal Oliveres- Sheik’s WCCW debut (WCCW)
Steve Ray vs. Steve Estes (Central States)- Central Stated is beyond dying
PWI Top 10
PWI editorial with Bill Apter
Wendy Richter vs. Peggy Lee Leather (POWW)
Interview- Elizabeth (WWF)
Paul Orndorff vs. Jobber (WWF)
The Grappler vs. Mike Miller (Portland)
Ron Richie vs. Goldie Rogers (Stampede)
Curt Hennig vs. Wahoo McDaniel (AWA)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Tracy Smothers vs. Keith Eric (Memphis)- Bad Company interfere
Danger Zone
NWA/UWF Ring Report
Tom Pritchard & Scott Armstrong vs. The Moondogs (Continental)
Pritchard/Boyd confrontation (Continental)
Women’s match from Japan (Mat Classic 1985)
Wrestler of the Week- Elizabeth (WTF?)

Pro Wrestling This Week 10/17/87
Steve Olsonowski vs. Kevin Kelly (AWA)
Bambi vs. Luna (POWW)
Al Madril vs. Iron Sheik (WCCW)
Jerry & Eddie Graham vs. “Argentina” Rocca & Miguel Perez (from 1953)
Starrcade 87 Report
Dirty Dutch Mantell vs. Eric Long (Continental)
Bill Apter’s weekly column
Update: breaking news about the Survivor Series (WWF)
Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant (clips from Wrestlemania III)
Hulk Hogan saves Randy “Macho Man” Savage from the Honky Tonk Man and Hart Foundation (WWF)
Sheepherders vs. Carmendido Salgado & Keith Larson (Puerto Rico)
Paul E. Dangerously’s “Danger Zone”: Adrian Adonis puts a dress and lipstick on Tommy Rich (AWA)
“Mean” Mike Miller vs. The Grappler (Portland)
Brenda Britian vs. Benny Mitchell (Arm Wrestling-Central States)
Jerry Lawler & Rocky Johnson vs. Don Bass & Black Prince (Memphis)
Randy “Macho Man” Savage & Hulk Hogan shake hands

Pro Wrestling This Week 10/31/87 All Matches In Progress
Kevin Von Erich vs Brian Adidas (WCCW)
Joey Anderson & Lightfoot vs Batten Twins (Central States)
Kevin Kelly vs Jerry Blackwell (AWA)
Danger Zone with JT Southern
WWF’s Craig DeGeorge explains the Survivor Series lineup
Harley Race/Jim Duggan confrontation. Duel with chair/2×4. Duggan wins, puts Race’s crown and robe on, is “King for a Day”(WWF)
Sound off with Bonnie Blackstone
Mike Miller, Cocoa Samoa & Avalanche vs the Grappler, Moondog Moretti & Super Ninja (Portland)
Nasty Boys vs Rock n Roll RPMS (Memphis)
Bill Apter PWI Year End Award categories
Scaffold: El Gran Mendoza vs Hurricane Castillo Jr (WWC)
Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden vs Avengers (one of the Avengers gets hurt, Danny Davis comes out and challenges Fuller & Golden, become handicap match. An Avenger returns and helps Davis – Avenger reveals himself as Wendell Cooley (Continental)
UWF/NWA Ring Report
Pat MaGill vs Mad Monty LeDux (1958 Mat Classic)
Terrorist vs Shannon O’Bryan (POWW)
Wrestler of the Week: Wendell Cooley

Pro Wrestling This Week 11/7/87
Dick Slater vs Mitch Snow (AWA)
UWF/NWA Ring Report
Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden vs Danny Davis & Wendell Cooley (Continental)
Dirty White Boy vs Tom Prichard (Continental)
Don Lewin vs Crybaby Cory (1959 Mat Classic)
Tony Atlas vs Al Perez (WCCW)
~Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Lady Soul, Destiny & Hot Rod Andy vs Candi Devine & Bombshell Blondes (POWW)
Sam Houston vs Danny Davis (WWF)
Gene Okerlund interviews Jake Roberts (WWF)
Freezer Thompson & Ed Maddox vs Rock n Roll RPMS (Memphis)
Grappler vs Avalanche (Portland)
Danger Zone: Paul show CWA interview of Bill Dundee & Jerry Lawler conducted by Lance Russell regarding the AWA Tag titles they hold
Rufus R Jones vs Earthquake Ferris—Lumberjack Match (Central States)
Carlos Colon & TNT vs Mr. Pogo & Kendo Nagasaki (WWC)
Bill Apter PWI Report
Beef Wellington & Chris Benoit vs. Jerry Morrow & Mahkan Singh (Stampede)
Wrestler of the Week: Rufus R. Jones

Pro Wrestling This Week 11/14/87
Matt Borne vs. Ted Arcidi (WCCW) (Taped Fist Match)
Alan West vs. Nick Kiniski(AWA)
Paul E. Dangerously Interview (AWA)
Jerry Lawler & Bill Dundee vs. Original Midnight Express -Title Change (AWA)
Moondog Moretti vs. Cocoa Samoa- I Quit Match (Portland)
Bob Geigel Interview (Central States)
Porkchop Cash & Ric McCord vs. Brad & Bart Batten (Central States)
Sandor Szabo vs. Roger Mackey (Mat Classic 1959)
Announcement of NWA Starrcade (NWA vs. UWF TV Titles)
Hector Guerrero tries to rid Lawler of his hair with a special “hair cream”, Lawler grabs the bottle from Hector & Guerrero takes off (Memphis)
Youngblood’s vs. Mr. Pogo & Kendo Nagasaki (WWC)
Tag Champs Hart Foundation vs. Strike Force -Title Change (WWF)
King Kong Bundy vs. Jobber (WWF)
Larry Hamilton vs. Lee Peek (Continental)
Queen Kong vs. Pocahontas (POWW)
Bruce Hart & Brian Pillman vs. Gilles & Jacques DeFauce (Stampede)
Wrestlers of the Week: Strike Force

Pro Wrestling This Week 11/21/87
Interview- Rockin Robin- Debbie Combs comes out (Wild West)
Tom Pritchard vs. Dirty White Boy (Continental)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Soldat Ustinov vs. JT Southern (AWA)
Danger Zone- Paul E. explains how the OMX started
The Grappler vs. Mike Miller (Portland)
Tournament information with Jay French and Rick Stewart (Central States)
Rock and Roll Rebels vs. Prince Tapu & Russell Sapp (Central States)
Billy Graham gets attacked- Muraco saves (WWF)
Shandor Sabu vs. Roger Mackie (Mat Classic- 1959)
Eric Embry vs. Shaun Simpson- Texas stadium (WCCW)
PWI editorial with Bill Apter
Memphis Vice vs. Hector Guerrerro & Diablo (Memphis)
Carlos Colon vs. Kareem Mohammed (WWC)
Luna Vachon vs. Tiffany Crystal (POWW)
Wrestler of the Week- Don Muraco

Pro Wrestling This Week 12/12/87
Chris Adams vs. Al Perez (WCCW)
PWI editorial with Bill Apter
Jerry Lawler vs. Bobby Jaggers (Memphis)
WWF Ring Report
Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Jobber (WWF)
Fabulous Kangaroos & Dr. Jerry Graham vs. Antonino Rocca/Miguel Perez/Ricky Starr (Mat Classic- 1957)
Tom Pritchard vs. Black Assassin- Jonathan Boyd interferes (Continental)
Hiro Hase vs. Great Gama (Stampede)
Medusa vs. Candi Divine (AWA)
PWTW Ratings
The Assassin vs. Joey Jackson (Portland)
Steve Doll & Scott Peterson vs. Moondog Moretti & Joey Jackson (Portland)
Queen Kong vs. Liberty (POWW)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Rufus R. Jones & Porkchop Cash vs. Akio Sato & Rick Patterson (Central States)
Samoans vs. Invaders (WWC)
NWA/UWF Ring Report
Ric Flair vs. Kerry Von Erich (Japan-1984)
Wrestler of the Week- Jerry Lawler

Pro Wrestling This Week 1/9/88
Wendi Richter vs. Debbie Combs (WWC Women’s Title from Puerto Rico)
Owen Hart accepts PWI Rookie of the Year Award (from Calgary)
Harley Race vs. Klondike Bill (NWA Title Mat Classic from Calgary)
Scott Hall shuts Nate LaRant up (Memphis)
Scott Hall vs. Keith Eric (Memphis)
D.J. Peterson vs. “Mr. Magnificent” Kevin Kelly (AWA)
Curt Hennig accepts PWI Most Improved Wrestler Award (AWA)
Paul E. Dangerously & Austin Idol interview (AWA)
Tommy “Wildfire” Rich vs. Randy Rose (SCW Georgia)
Danny Davis vs. Lord Humongous (Continental)
1987 Year in Review “Best Hits” Music Video (WWF)
Art Barr vs. Joey Jackson (Portland)
Yukon Moose Cholak vs. Black Saint (WWA Detroit)
Kevin Von Erich, Chris Adams, & Steve Simpson vs. Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts, & “Iceman” King Parsons (6 Man Tag Team Title from World Class)
Paul Boesch accepts the PWI Editors Award
Sound-Off with Bonnie Blackstone
New Spoiler vs. Bobby Durell (Wild West Wrestling)

Pro Wrestling This Week 1/16/88
Greg Gagne vs. Adrian Adonis -TV title tournament finals (AWA)
Bulldog Bob Brown vs. Dave Petersen (Central States)
Kerry Von Erich vs. Al Perez (WCCW- Cage match, Reunion Arena)
Craig DeGeorge gives the rundown of the first ever Royal Rumble (WWF)
Andre attacks Hulk Hogan on SNME (WWF)
Ted Dibiase offers to pay Andre to deliver him the WWF title (WWF)
Interview- Doug Furnas and Nightmare Danny Davis (Continental)
The Bullet (Bob Armstrong) vs. Gary Phelps (Continental)
Bill Apter PWI editorial
Dory Funk vs. Tony Atlas (WWC)
Karl Von Hess & Skull Murphy vs. Antonino Rocca & Miguel Perez (Mat Classic 1950’s)
PWTW Ratings
Rip Oliver vs. Bryan Adams (Portland)
NWA Ring report
Lance Russel tries to break a pinata from Hector Guerrerro -Hilarious (Memphis)
“Lance’s revenge”- has Jarrett nail Hector with 5 pounds of flour (Memphis)
Dick Slater vs. Jerry Blackwell (SCW Georgia)
Danger Zone with Paul E.
“Sound Off” with Bonnie Blackstone
Owen Hart & Jason the Terrible vs. Makhan Singh & Bad News Allen (Stampede)
Antonio Inoki vs. Riki Choshu (Japan)
Wrestler of the week- Greg Gagne

1-23-1988
Clip of Candi Devine vs. Madusa
WCCW – 24-man greased pole match
NWA Report – Bunkhouse Stampede, Sheepherders – Rock n Roll Express
PWTW Sound-Off
SCW – Tommy Rich, Bruiser Brody vs. Dick Slater, Randy Rose
Memphis – Lord of the Ring Highlights
Memphis – Jerry Lawler Bill Dundee Interview
WWF – Jimmy Hart, Glamour Girls Interview
WWF – Ted Dibiase vs. Brady Boone
Mat Classic (1959) Dick the Bruiser vs. Pepper Gomez
Caribbean Championship – Tony Atlas vs. Iron Sheik
TV Ratings
WWA – Steve Ray vs. Akio Sato
Bill Apter interviews Tommy Rich
Continental – Lord Humongous bench press
Continental – Ranger Ross vs. Jonathan Boyd
AWA Ladies Championship Finals – Candi Devine vs. Madusa
Paul E. Dangerously Promo
Stampede – Steve DiSalvo vs. Phil Lafleur
Wrestler of the Week – Madusa

Pro Wrestling This Week 1/30/88
WWF Ring Report
Ken Patera & Billy Jack Haynes vs. jobbers (WWF)
Midnight Rockers vs. Original Midnight Express (AWA)
Danger Zone with Paul E.
Rip Oliver vs. Mike Miller- falls count anywhere (Portland)
Gordy and Adams confront Al Perez for title shot (WCCW)
PWI editorial with Bill Apter
Tatsumi Fujinami vs. Riki Choshu (Japan)
PWTW TV ratings
June Beyers vs. Betty Hawkins (Mat Classic 1958)
NWA Ring Report
Bruiser Brody vs. Goliath (SCW Georgia)
Great Gama & Jeff Portz vs. Biff Wellington & Mr. Hito (Stampede)
Dutch Mantell/Wendell Cooley contract signing (Continental)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Dick Slater vs. Mike George (Central States)
Jeff Jarrett vs. Jimmy Jack Funk (Memphis)
Wrestler of the week- Mike George

Pro Wrestling This Week 2/6/88
Hugo Savinovich vs. The Professor (WWC)
Morris Zimmerman & Randy Rose vs. Tommy & Davey Rich (SCW Georgia)
Kevin Von Erich vs. Brian Adias (World Class)
Jake Roberts vs. Dusty Wolfe (WWF)
Manny Fernandez vs. Jimmy Jack Funk (Memphis)
Queen Kong vs. Bambi (PWOW)
Dutch Mantell/Wendell Cooley dueling promos (Continental)
battle royal (Wild West Wrestling)
Riki Choshu vs. Tatsumi Fujinami (New Japan)
Curt Hennig vs. Johnnie Stewart (AWA)
Jerry Blackwell promo (conducted by Bill Apter)
Ric Flair vs. Pat Rose (“classic match” from 1982)
the Grappler (Len Denton) vs. Mike Miller (Portland)
Paul E.’s Danger Zone with Bruiser Brody

Pro Wrestling This Week 2/13/88
Tommy Rich & Johnny Rich vs. Nightmare & Steve Lawler (SCW Georgia)
Dick Slater and Randy Rose attacking Tommy Rich, Bruiser Brody saves (SCW Georgia)
Paul E.’s Danger Zone talking about Brody
Recap of The Main Event twin referee angle (WWF)
Glamour Girls vs. Jumping Bomb Angels (WWF)
Jimmy Jack Funk vs. Jerry Lawler (Memphis)
Midnight Rockers vs. Jim Thomas & The Nomad (AWA)
Ric Flair vs. Bullet Bob Armstrong (“classic match” from 1986)
the Terrorist vs. Malibu (PWOW
Muhammad Ali vs. Buddy Wolfe (Vern Gagne is the ref)
Invaders vs. The Rebel & Assassin 1 (WWC)
Bill Apter promo
Rip Oliver & Charles Jackson vs. Steve Doll & Dave Peterson (Portland)
Terrible Ted (wrestling bear) vs. Tracey Smothers (Continental)
Eric Embry vs. Shaun Simpson (WCCW)

Pro Wrestling This Week 2/20/88
Von Erichs & Chris Adams vs. Angel of Death & Iceman Parsons & Buddy Roberts (WCCW) penalty box match)
Jack Tunney’s announcement of WrestleMania IV tournament
Muhammad Ali vs. Buddy Wolfe (Vern Gagne is the ref, this was Ali’s warm-up match preparing for Inoki)
Tommy Rich & Johnny Rich & Ricky Morton vs. Nightmare & Steve Lawler & Jim Bryan (SCW Georgia)
Paul E.’s Danger Zone with Ricky Morton
Mike George vs. Masahiro Chono (Central States)
Dick Slater promo conducted by Bill Apter
Adrian Adonis vs. Greg Gagne (AWA)
David Shawn Baxter & Davey Haskins vs. Paul Diamond & Pat Tanaka (Pensacola, FL indy)
Luna Vachon attacking other PWOW women during a pageant
Debbie Combs vs. Wendi Richter (WWC)
Jeff Jarrett vs. Jerry Lawler (Memphis)
Bill Dundee attacking Jeff Jarrett (Memphis)
Grappler vs. Mike Miller (Portland)
Ric Flair vs. Bruiser Brody (“classic match” from Central States)

Pro Wrestling This Week 3/12/88
Chris Adams interview
Dutch Mantell vs. “Nightmare” Danny Davis (Continental)
Maxx Pain & Gorgeous Gary Young vs. Bruise Bros. (Memphis)
Kerry Brown vs. Mr. Ito (Stampede)
Scotty McGhee interview
The Stomper vs. Dan Kroffat (Stampede)
Stomper interview-Harley Race comes in
Wrestlemania IV Battle Royal Report
British Bulldogs vs. Jobbers (WWF)
Abdullah the Butcher & Randy Rose vs. Steve Prichard & Chic Donovan (SCW Georgia)
Kerry Von Erich, Al Perez, Terry Taylor, Chris Adams, & Terry Gordy brawl (WCCW)
Vinny Valentino vs. Ken Timms (Central States)
Mike Miller vs. Avalanche (Portland)
Bill Apter “Pro Wrestling Illustrated” Editorial
“Cowboy” Bob Orton vs. Billy Anderson (AWA)
Hurricane Castillo Jr. vs. Masked Professor (Puerto Rico)
Bambi vs. Queen Kong (Arm Wrestling from WWA/Philly)
Danger Zone with Paul E. Dangerously on the set of Pro Wrestling This Week

Pro Wrestling This Week TV 3/19/88
Al Perez vs Michael Hayes (WCCW)
Nina vs Sasha (POWW)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Jim Duggan vs. Barry Horowitz (WWF)
Southern Boys vs Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden (Continental)
Ali Baba vs Wild Red Branigan (Mat Classic- 1953)
PWI Editorial with Bill Apter
Max Pain & Gary Young vs. Bruise Brothers (Memphis)
Grappler vs Mike Miller (Portland)
Super Ninja vs Invader- Cage match (WWC)
Bad Boy Brown vs Cowboy Lang (AWA)
Jeff Jarrett & Sugar Ray Lloyd vs Comrade Busich & Great Ninja (SCW Georgia)
Max Payne & Gary Young vs Bruise Brothers (Memphis)
Danger Zone
Leo Bruke vs Hasheb Khan (Stampede)
Masa Chono vs. Mike George (Central States)
Bob Holly vs Mike Boyette (Gulf Coast)
Wrestler of the Week: Nina

Pro Wrestling This Week TV 3/26/88
Danger Zone: Paul E. buys PWTW
Ted DiBiase vs Scott Casey (WWF)
PWI editor’s Poll: WM4 Tournament
Steve Simpson, Kerry & Kevin von Erich vs Buddy Roberts, Angel of Death & Iceman Parsons (WCCW)
Rip Rogers vs Chris Benoit (Stampede)
Greg Gagne vs Steve O (AWA)
Avalanche & Mike Golden vs Scott Peterson & Steve Doll (Portland)
Rocky Johnson vs Ron Starr (WWC)
Sound Off with Bonnie Blackstone
Executioner & Doug Somers vs Tommy Rich & Bruiser Brody (SCW Georgia)
Luna Vachon vs. Liberty (POWW)
Olga Baronoff vs Honka Kavetski (Mat Classic- 1957)
Interview- Paul E. Dangerously buys PWTW stock
Midnight Rockers vs Zebra Warriors (CWA)
Southern Boys vs California Bikers (Continental)
Wrestler of the Week: Greg Gagne & Steve O


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