• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 17, 1987) – WWF Wrestling Challenge
On this day in 1987, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Wrestling Challenge’.
It was pre-taped at the New Haven Coliseum in New Haven, Connecticut and included matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF Survivor Series 1987’ PPV.
The card can be found right here:
Ricky Steamboat vs. Butch Reed
The Hart Foundation vs. Joe Mirto & Jack Miller
Koko B. Ware vs. Dave Wagner
The Killer Bees vs. The Islanders
Billy Jack Haynes vs. “Iron” Mike Sharpe
Killer Khan vs. Outback Jack
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 17, 1986) – WWF Maple Leaf Wrestling
On this day in 1986, the World Wrestling Federation aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Maple Leaf Wrestling’.
This episode included pre-taped matches & interviews featuring the 1986 WWF Superstars.
You can find the card below:
– Hercules vs. Terry Morgan
– Interview: Ricky Steamboat
– Judy Martin vs. Candice Pardue
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 17, 1986) – WWF Superstars of Wrestling
On this day in 1986, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Superstars of Wrestling’.
This was the original third nationally syndicated show that later became known as “WWF Wrestling Spotlight” after the August 30, 1986 episode.
NOT to be confused with the famous “WWF Superstars of Wrestling” TV show, that eventually took over WWF Championship Wrestling in September 1986 and ran until 1997, before becoming a recap/highlights show that ran till 2001.
Here’s the card:
Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine vs. Tony Garea & Don Driggers
WWF Update: Ricky Steamboat/Jake Roberts
The Hart Foundation vs. The Marcus Brothers
Jimmy Hart & Hoss (Dory) Funk Interview
SD Jones & Paul Roma vs. Joe Mirto & Mike Angelo
Paul Orndorff Promo
Tito Santana vs. Johnny K-9
Flower Shop with guest Hillbilly Jim
Fuji Vice Segment
King Tonga vs. Paul Christy
Jake Roberts Promo
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 17, 1986) – WWF Championship Wrestling
On this day in 1986, the World Wrestling Federation aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Championship Wrestling’.
This episode included pre-taped matches & interviews featuring the 1986 WWF Superstars.
You can find the card below:
Ted Arcidi & King Tonga vs. Dave Barbie & The Gladiator
Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart vs. Lanny Poffo & Don Driggers
Pedro Morales & Hillbilly Jim vs. Moondog Spot & Cyclone Capone
The Flower Shop with Randy Savage
Hercules vs. Mike Saxton
Tito Santana & Danny Spivey vs. Steve Lombardi & Paul Christy
WWF Tag Team Champions Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid vs. Big John Studd & King Kong Bundy
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