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On This Day In Wrestling History: May 24th

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 24, 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 Sports Arena in San Diego, California and included matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF Survivor Series 1987’ PPV.

The card can be found right here:

Brutus Beefcake vs. Dino Bravo

Ricky Steamboat vs. “Iron” Mike Sharpe

Harley Race vs. Jerry Monti

Tito Santana, Hillbilly Jim & Billy Jack Haynes vs. Terry Gibbs, Dave Barbie & Carl Schmidt

Wild Samoan Sika & Kamala vs. Lanny Poffo & Rick Hunter

Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs. Steve Lombardi

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 24, 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:

– Corporal Kirchner & Pedro Morales vs Moondog Spot & Don Kolov

– WWF Update: Hulk Hogan

– Cowboy Bob Orton vs Serge Jordan

– Interview: Tito Santana

– Tito Santana vs Terry Gibbs

– Adrian Adonis vs Terry Morgan

– The Body Shop: Harley Race

– The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers vs Steve Lombardi & Tiger Chung Lee

– Jimmy Jack Funk & Hoss Funk vs SD Jones & Jim Powers

– Interview: Hart Foundation

– Interview: The Funks

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 24, 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:

The Junkyard Dog & George Steele vs. Scrubs

WWF Update

Ted Arcidi & King Tonga vs. Scrubs

Tony Atlas & Tony Garea vs. The Menace & Steve Lombardi

The Killer Bees vs. Scrubs

The Body Shop feat. Randy Savage

Jake Roberts vs. Scrub

 

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