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On This Day In Wrestling History: May 23rd

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 23, 1987) – NWA World Wide Wrestling

On this day in 1987, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Wide Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA Starrcade 1987’ PPV.

The card can be found below:

The New Breed vs. Rocky King & John Savage

Barry Windham vs. Gladiator #1

Midnight Express vs. Dexter Westcott & Scrub

Vladimir Pietrov vs. The Italian Stallion

Arn Anderson vs. Tommy Angel

Rock n Roll Express vs. Rick Nelson & Gary Young

 

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 23, 1987) – NWA World Championship Wrestling

On this day in 1987, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Championship Wrestling’.

This episode was pre-taped at the WTBS Studios in Atlanta, Georgia and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA Starrcade 1987’ PPV.

The card can be found below:

*no match card available*

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair Interview

– JJ Dillon and NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard with Dark Journey Interview

– Lex Luger Interview

– Flair, Blanchard, Journey, Luger Interview

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 23, 1987) – NWA PRO Wrestling

On this day in 1987, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA PRO Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA Starrcade 1987’ PPV.

The card can be found below:

Rock n Roll Express vs. Gene Ligon & John Savage

Jimmy Garvin vs. Gladiator #1

Ron Garvin vs. Gladiator #2

The Russians vs. Dexter Westcott & Rick Nelson

The Superpowers vs. The Dream Team (Flair & Luger

 

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WRESTLING HISTORY (May 23, 1981) – Georgia Championship Wrestling

On this day in 1981, Georgia Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV Show.

The show included pre-taped matches & interviews featuring several 1981 NWA Wrestling Superstars.

Here’s the card:

Bruiser Brody vs. John Howard

Tommy Rich Promo

Clips of Rich vs. Nikolai Volkoff (5/17/81)

Clips of Rich vs. Greg Valentine (5/17/81)

Tommy Rich vs. Buck Robley

Ted DiBiase/Tommy Rich promo

Ken Patera Promo

Ernie Ladd vs. Ted Oates

BUCK ROBLEY ATTACKS TOMMY RICH AND GETS BANNED FROM TBS….MUST SEE ANGLE

The Freebirds Promo

Terry Gordy vs. Mike Jackson

Ted DiBiase & Junkyard Dog vs. The Fabulous Freebirds

Clips of DiBiase/JYD vs. Freebirds (5/17/81)

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