BREAKING NEWS: Former WWF & WCW Wrestler Passes Away

By AG

Posted on December 15, 2019

• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (December 14, 1985) – NWA World Wide Wrestling

On this day in 1985, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Wide Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments featuring the 1985 NWA Wrestling Superstars.

The card can be found below:

Interview: Magnum T.A.

Rock n Roll Express vs. The Jeffers

Interview: Dusty Rhodes

Tully Blanchard vs. Vernon Deaton

Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. Pat Tanaka & George South

Interview: Paul Jones w/ Barbarian & Abdullah

The Barbarian & Abdullah The Butcher vs. Ricky Reeves & Stoney Burke

Interview: Manny Fernandez

Interview: Ivan & Nikita

Magnum T.A. vs. Mark Fleming

Interview: America’s Team

The Minnesota Wrecking Crew vs. Denny Brown & Ron Rossi

• BREAKING NEWS: Former WWF & WCW Wrestler Passes Away

We are saddened to announce that former WWF & WCW wrestler Moondog Rex (real name: Randy Colley) has passed away. He was 69 years old.

Moondog wrestled in the World Wrestling Federation from 1981 till 1987 and later joined WCW in 1990 and left in 1991.

He was also the original Smash in Demolition, before being replaced by Barry Darsow.

Below is what Memphis Wrestling tweeted about this:

“Randy Colley, Moondog Rex, as well as the original Demolition Smash has passed away. Thank you for the matches & the memories, sir.. Rest in peace, Randy.”

Randy Colley, Moondog Rex, as well as the original Demolition Smash has passed away. Thank you for the matches & the memories, sir.. Rest in peace, Randy
— Memphis Wrestling (@MemphisRasslin) December 15, 2019