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On This Day In Wrestling History: April 16th

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (April 16, 1988) – WWF Superstars of Wrestling

On this day in 1988, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Superstars of Wrestling’.

This episode was pre-taped at the Show-Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and featured matches, promos & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1988’ PPV.

The card can be found right here:

Ravishing Rick Rude vs. Reno Riggins

Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs. Pete Sanchez

The Honky Tonk Man vs. Omar Atlas

The British Bulldogs vs. Barry Horowitz & Dusty Wolfe

Bad News Brown vs. Jim Evans

Koko B. Ware vs. Tom Stone

https://twitter.com/ovppodcast/status/1647752230991265797

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (April 16, 1986) – WWF TNT Tuesday Night Titans

On this day in 1986, the World Wrestling Federation aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF TNT Tuesday Night Titans’.

This episode included matches, storyline segments & studio interviews featuring the 1986 WWF Superstars.

You can find the card below:

Interview : Magnifficent Muraco & Mr Fuji

Magnificent Muraco vs. Rick Hunter (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Interview : Tito Santana

Tito Santana vs. Randy Savage (Boston, MA)

Interview : Jimmy Hart

Terry & Hoss Funk vs. Jeff Ridley & Ivan MacDonald (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Hart Foundation vs. George Wells & Don Driggers (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Interview : Freddie Blassie

The Iron Shiek & Nikolai Volkoff vs. Scott McGee & Bob Marcus (Ontario, CA)

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (April 16, 1985) – WWF Prime Time Wrestling

On this day in 1985, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Prime Time Wrestling’.

It featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF The Wrestling Classic’ PPV.

The card can be found right here:

– Brutus Beefcake vs. Salvatore Bellomo

– Nikolai Volkoff vs. Chief Jay Strongbow

– Greg Valentine vs. Jose Luis Rivera

– Hulk Hogan vs. Big John Studd

– Ken Patera vs. Rick McGraw

– Brian Blair vs. Iron Mike Sharpe

– Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik vs. Mike Rotundo & Barry Windham

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (April 16, 1983) – WWF Championship Wrestling

On this day in 1983, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Championship Wrestling’.

This episode was pre-taped at the Agricultural Hall in Allentown, Pennsylvania and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments involving the 1983 WWF Superstars.

Here’s the card:

– Don Muraco vs. Charlie Brown

– Tony Garea vs. Jose Estrada

– Rocky Johnson vs. Johnny Rodz

– Big John Studd vs. Pete Sanchez

https://twitter.com/ovppodcast/status/1647570785479929856

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