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On This Day In Wrestling History: March 17th

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (March 17, 1985) – WWF All American Wrestling

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

It featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to ‘WWF WrestleMania I’.

The card can be found right here:

Junk Yard Dog vs. A.J. Petruzzi

Footage of Rowdy Roddy Piper & Paul Orndorff preparing for WrestleMania

Big John Studd vs. Pete Pompeii

Mean Gene Okerlund interviews Junk Yard Dog

Hillbilly Jim vs. Rene Goulet (MSG)

Piper’s Pit – Brutus Beefcake & Luscious Johnny V

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (March 17, 1984) – WWF Championship Wrestling

On this day in 1984, the World Wrestling Federation aired another 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 with several 1984 WWF Wrestling Superstars.

You can find the card below:

– The Wild Samoans vs. SD Jones & Steve Lombardi

– Paul Orndorff vs. Angelo Gomez

– The Invaders vs. Charlie Fulton & Tony Russo

– Greg Valentine vs. Tony Garea

– Butcher Vachon vs. Frank Ruiz

– Salvatore Bellomo vs. Ron Shaw

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (March 17, 1984) – WWF Wrestling At The Chase

On this day in 1984, the World Wrestling Federation aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Wrestling At The Chase’.

The ‘Wrestling at the Chase’ TV show was originally associated with the ‘St. Louis Wrestling Club’ NWA territory, so they featured the NWA Wrestling Superstars, but in the fall of 1983, the TV station KPLR-TV (Channel 11) ended the relationship with the National Wrestling Alliance and started to negotiate a deal with the World Wrestling Federation, the promotion that ended up taking over the famous TV show.

This episode was pre-taped in St. Louis, Missouri and featured the 1984 WWF Superstars.

You can find the card below:

– Tito Santana vs. Rene Goulet

– Piper’s Pit: Jimmy Snuka

– David Schultz vs. Brian Madden

– Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch vs. Lou Chaney & Terry Daniels

– Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas vs. Israel Matia & Bob Bradley

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