• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 20, 1990) – WWF Wrestling Challenge
On this day in 1990, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Wrestling Challenge’.
It was broadcasted from the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas and featured pre-taped matches, promos & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1990’ PPV.
The card can be found right here:
The Bushwhackers vs. Mark Mead & The Brooklyn Brawler
The Barbarian vs. Ray Majori
Tugboat vs. Bob Bradley
Akeem vs. Scrub
The Big Boss Man Interview
The Orient Express vs. Bobby Perez & Jim Brunzell
Vacant IC Title Match: Tito Santana vs. Mr. Perfect
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 20, 1989) – WWF Superstars of Wrestling
On this day in 1989, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Superstars of Wrestling’.
This episode was pre-taped at the Civic Center in Omaha, Nebraska and featured matches, promos & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1989’ PPV.
Here’s the card:
Rick Rude vs. Jim Evans
The Bushwhackers vs. Barry Horowitz & Chris Curtis
Rick Martel vs. JT Thomas
The Red Rooster vs. The Brooklyn Brawler
Mr. Perfect vs. Red Tyler
https://twitter.com/ovppodcast/status/1659891730022277120
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 20, 1984) – WWF All American Wrestling
On this day in 1984, the World Wrestling Federation aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF All American Wrestling’.
This episode included pre-taped pre-taped matches featuring the 1984 WWF Superstars.
You can find the card below:
– Spike Huber vs Dennis Stamp
– Women’s Tag Team Champions Princess Victoria & Velvet McIntyre vs. Peggy Lee & Wendi Richter (4/23/84; Madison Square Garden)
– Bob Backlund vs. Rene Goulet (5/9/84; Hamburg, PA)
5/20/84:
Vince McMahon and THAT JACKET HOLY SHIT welcome us to All American Wrestling. pic.twitter.com/qWyYEf3Hlf
— OVP – Retro Wrestling Podcast (@ovppodcast) May 20, 2023
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 20, 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:
Ivan Putski vs. Lanny Keen
Interview with Big John Studd
Interview with Alexis Smiroff
Alexis Smiroff vs. Billy Travis
Interview with Roddy Piper
Paul Orndorff vs. Spike Huber
Interview with Paul Orndorff
Tony Atlas/Rocky Johnson vs. Dick Murdoch/Adrian Adonis
Interview with Hulk Hogan
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