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On This Day In Wrestling History: April 20th

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (April 20, 1985) – NWA World Championship Wrestling

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

This episode was pre-taped from the WTBS Studios in Atlanta, Georgia and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA The Great American Bash 1985’ event.

The card of the show can be found here:

– The Russians Interview

– Buddy Landell vs. Mack Jeffers

– Tully Blanchard w/ Baby Doll interview

– Dusty Rhodes is presented w/ new T.v. title belt

– Magnum T.A. vs. Doug Vines

– Ric Flair Interview

– Ivan Koloff vs. Josh Stroud

– Paul Jones Interview

– Dusty Rhodes Interview w/ new title

– Abdullah The Butcher vs. Gene Ligon

– Tully Blanchard vs. T.J. Trippe

– Manny Fernandez & Thunderbolt Patterson Interview

– Dusty Rhodes vs. Krusher Khrushchev T.V. Title Match

– Another Manny & T-bolt Interview

– Arn & Ole Anderson vs. Gerald Finley & George South

– Magnum T.A. Interview

– Black Bart vs. Ron Rossi

– Thunderbolt Patterson & Manny Fernandez vs. Randy Barber & Jim Jeffers

– Arn & Ole Anderson Interview

 

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (April 20, 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 included pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA The Great American Bash 1985’ event.

The card can be found below:

– Jimmy Valiant, Magnum T.A. & Buzz Tyler vs. John Tatum, Doug Vines & Joel Deaton

– Interview: Paul Jones

– Dusty is presented with new TV Tilte on MACW

– Nikita Koloff vs. Mark Flemming

– Arn Anderson Promo

– Denny Brown vs. The Golden Terror

– Arn Anderson Promo

– Interview: Dusty Rhodes & Sam Houston

– Billy Graham & The Barbarian vs. Lee Ramsey & David Dillenger

– Manny Fernandez & Thunderbolt Patterson Promo

– Interview: Don Kernodle

– Buddy Landell vs. Gene Ligon

– Dusty Rhodes promo

– Interview: J.J. Dillon

– Tully Blanchard vs. Sam Houston

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WRESTLING HISTORY (April 20, 1985) – Memphis Wrestling TV

On this day in 1985, Jerry Jarrett’s Continental Wrestling Association aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘Memphis Wrestling’.

The matches were taped several days earlier at the famous Mid-South Coliseum.

The card can be found below:

Bart Batten vs. Adrian Street (4/8/85)

Jerry Oske vs. J.R. Hogg (4/8/85)

Jerry Lawler promo (4/20/85)

Texas Tornado Match: The Pretty Young Things vs. The Louisville Sluggers (4/8/85)

Lumberjack – Southern Tag Titles: The Fabulous Ones (c) vs. Lanny Poffo & Randy Savage (4/8/85)

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