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On This Day In Wrestling History: May 2nd

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 2, 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 featuring the 1987 NWA Wrestling Superstars.

The card can be found below:

– Jimmy Valliant & Lazor Tron vs. Randy Barber & Alan Martin

– Lex Luger vs. Jeff Belk

– The New Breed vs. The Armstrongs

– The Russians vs. Cougar Jay & Jeff Sampson

– The Midnight Express vs. Bill Tabb & Larry Clark

– The Road Warriors vs. David Isley & Mike Force

– Ron Garvin vs. Larry Stevens

– Jimmy Garvin vs. Paul Garner

 

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 2, 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 featuring the 1987 NWA Wrestling Superstars.

The card can be found below:

– Road Warriors vs. Tommy Angel & Brodie Chase

– Lazer Tron vs. Rocky King

– Jimmy Garvin vs. George South

– Ron Garvin vs. Thunderfoot

– Rock n Roll Express vs. David Isley & Randy Mulkey

– Midnight Express vs. Todd Champion & Ricky Nelson

– Ric Flair, Tully Blanchard & Lex Luger vs. The Armstrongs & Tim Horner

– Nikita Koloff vs. Gary Royal

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (May 2, 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 featuring the 1987 NWA Wrestling Superstars.

The card can be found below:

– Lex Luger vs. Brody Chase

– Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez vs. Rick Nelson & Tommy Angel

– The Russians vs. The Italian Stallion & Johnny Ace

– Ron Garvin vs. George South

– Jimmy Garvin vs. Rocky King

– Midnight Express vs. Dexter Westcott & Gary Royal

– Tully Blanchard vs. Nelson Royal

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WRESTLING HISTORY (May 2, 1981) – Georgia Championship Wrestling

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

The show featured pre-taped matches & interviews featuring several 1981 NWA Wrestlers, presented by Gordon Solie.

Here’s the card:

Tommy Rich/Jim Crockett interview

Clips of Tommy Rich winning the NWA World Heavyweight Title from HarleY Race on 4/27/81

Tommy Rich interview with the NWA World Title belt with Freddie Miller, before he lost it

Clips of Ted DiBiase/Junkyard Dog vs. The Freebirds from 4/26/81

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• ON THIS DAY IN ECW HISTORY (May 2, 1995) – ECW Hardcore TV

On this day in 1995, Paul Heyman’s Extreme Championship Wrestling aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘ECW Hardcore TV’.

You can find the card below:

– Highlight Video On The Sandman To The Song “Enter Sandman” By Metallica

– Highlights Of The Controversial Ending In The Shane Douglas vs. The Sandman World Title Match (From A Couple Weeks Ago)

– Promo By Tommy Dreamer Talking About His Feud With The Sandman

– Eddie Guerrero vs. Dean Malenko (ECW Television Title Match From Hostile City Showdown)

– Highlight Video On Raven To The Song “Smells Like Teen Spirit” By Nirvana

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