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On This Day In Wrestling History: May 19th

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 19, 1991) – WWF Wrestling Challenge

On this day in 1991, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Wrestling Challenge’.

This episode was pre-taped at the Five Seasons Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and featured matches, promos & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1991’ PPV.

Here’s the card:

Bret Hart vs. The Warlord

The Texas Tornado vs. Rick Rice

The Rockers vs. Brian Costello & Dan Johnson

Ted DiBiase vs. WT Jones

The Barber Shop with Hulk Hogan

The Berzeker vs. Randy Fox

Koko B. Ware vs. Al Burke

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 19, 1990) – WWF Superstars of Wrestling

On this day in 1990, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Superstars of Wrestling’.

This episode was pre-taped at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1990’ PPV.

Here’s the card:

Demolition vs. Black Bart & Mark Ming

Ted DiBiase vs. Jim Powers

Vacant Intercontinental Title: Mr. Perfect vs. Tito Santana

Bad News Brown vs. Ricki Ataki

The Rockers vs. The Bolsheviks

Hercules vs. Pez Whatley

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 19, 1986) – WWF Prime Time Wrestling

On this day in 1986, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Prime Time Wrestling’.

It featured pre-taped matches, studio interviews & storyline segments on the road to ‘WWF The Big Event’.

The card can be found right here:

Danny Spivey vs. “Adorable” Adrian Adonis

Tiger Chung Lee vs. Don Kolov

Interview: Paul Orndorff

Bret Hart vs. Jim Brunzell

Interview: Nikolai Volkioff

Jim Neidhart vs. B. Brian Blair

Billy the Kid & Little John vs. Bobo Johnson & Cowboy Colt (MSG 1976)

Johnny K-9 vs. Scott McGhee

Jimmy Jack Funk & Hoss Funk vs. George Wells & Leaping Lanny Poffo

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 19, 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 included pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments and featured the 1985 WWF Superstars.

The card can be found right here:

Fabulous Moolah vs. Desiree Peterson *JIP*

Brutus Beefcake vs. Ronnie Dee

WWF Update: Nikolai Volkoff & Iron Sheik

Ken Patera vs. Judo Joe Black

British Bulldogs vs. Rene Goulet & Johnny Rodz *JIP* (MSG)

The Body Shop: Barry Windham & Mike Rotundo

Superfly Jimmy Snuka & Ricky Steamboat vs. Gino Carabello & Barry O

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 19, 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:

– Paul Orndorff vs. Salvatore Bellomo

– Bob Orton Jr. vs. Brian Blair

– David Schultz vs. Billy Travis

– Sgt. Slaughter vs. Butcher Vachon

– Bob Backlund vs. Lanny Kean

 

 

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