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On This Day In Wrestling History: January 17th

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (January 17, 1993) – WWF Wrestling Challenge

On this day in 1993, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Wrestling Challenge’.

It was broadcasted from the Dane County Coliseum in Madison, Wisconsin and featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF Royal Rumble 1993’ PPV.

The card can be found right here:

Ric Flair vs. Jim Powers

Mr. Perfect Interview

The Undertaker vs. Dale Wolfe

Bam Bam Bigelow vs. George Anderson

Lance Cassidy vs. Dave Sigfrids

Royal Rumble Report

Razor Ramon vs. Jerry Fox

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (January 17, 1988) – WWF Wrestling Challenge

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

It was broadcasted from the Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee and featured pre-taped matches, promos & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF Royal Rumble 1988’ event.

The card can be found right here:

Jake The Snake Roberts vs. Gino Carabello

Demolition vs. Omar Atlas & Rex King

Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs. Joe Mirto

Rick Rude vs. Van Horne

Young Stallions vs. Los Conquistadors

Ted Dibiase/Andre The Giant Interview

The Ultimate Warrior vs. Brian Costello

The Bolsheviks, One Man Gang & Butch Reed vs. The Killer Bees, Lanny Poffo & Rick Hunter

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (January 17, 1987) – WWF Superstars of Wrestling *Demolition’s WWF Debut*

On this day in 1987, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Superstars of Wrestling’.

This episode was pre-taped at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF WrestleMania III’ PPV.

Here is the card:

Ricky Steamboat vs. Barry O

Kamala vs. Don Driggers

Demolition vs. Salvatore Bellomo & Mario Mancini (Demolition’s WWF Debut)

Piper’s Pit (w/ Jack Tunney & Hulk Hogan)

Hercules vs. Jim Parks

“Iron” Mike Sharpe & Terry Gibbs vs. The Killer Bees

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (January 17, 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 on the road to the ‘WWF WrestleMania 2’ PPV.

You can find the card below:

Capt. Lou Albano joins the show

The British Bulldogs vs. jobbers

George “The Animal” Steele joins the show

Cpl. Kirchner joins the show

Cpl. Kirchner vs. Nikolai Volkoff (From Saturday Night’s Main Event)

Female power lifter Candace Pardue does a weightlifting exhibition. Candace doesn’t look to be more than 120lbs, but still manages to bench press more than 200lbs. She then proceeds to armwrestle a fan

“Adorable” Adrian Adonis joins the show. Clips of Adrian on Pipers Pit are shown.

Adrian Adonis at the beauty salon.

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