Video on the 6/14/86 Superdome show including the ending of Ric Flair vs. Ricky Morton Following an April tour of All Japan Pro Wrestling that saw him team with Andre the Giant and Dick Murdoch he returned to full time action in the World Wrestling Federation. Jack) Far and away, the biggest star Mid-South knew was the Junkyard Dog. by AmericanArtist667 $12 $9.00 . Kortsia Korchenko vs Perry Jackson (Steve Williams runs in and attacks Korchenko then he gets jumped; Ted Dibiase makes his return by Ernie Ladd had also returned to the area and began to help Watts with booking and was instrumental in building one of the biggest names to come out of the Mid-South territory. Imagine if, instead of WCW, it was Mid-South/UWF on TBS. JYD returned to his unmasked self and regained the North American Heavyweight Championship. Sheepherders vs. Ricky Gibson & Al Perez More importantly, Ross became Head of Marketing and helped Mid-South establish a good syndication deal to bring it more attention. This is the official masked wrestlers list The earliest known masked wrestler in the United States was The Masked Marvel who famously "crashed" the international tournament, which featured many of the top stars of the "Farmer" Burns-Frank Gotch era, held at the Manhattan Opera House in 1915. [323] [324] [325] Zombie High. [18] After leaving WCW, Colley would take a hiatus form wrestling for a couple of years. global; us; ch; se; dk; no; nl; be; uk; de; fr; fi; it; at; es; pt; pl; ie; gr; cz; tr; ae; ca; jp; kr . Bruise Brothers vs. Joe Malcolm & JR Hogg The Desperados were packaged with the gimmick of being three bumbling cowboys looking to meet Stan Hansen to go to WCW and become a team. BOTH guys come out and start brawling with OMG. Missing Link) One Man Gang vs Hacksaw Duggan vs Buddy Roberts brawl, PPW, 12/13/86 Colley joined the World Wrestling Federation in 1980, debuting under the name "Ripper Hawkins". The League of Nations (French: Socit des Nations [ssjete de nsj]) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. Action. for the 1-2-3 and then get their heat back in an intelligent way so everybody ends up looking good. The Freebirds introduce Sunshine as their valet He was so over with the fans in the NWA Tri-State territory that he purchased part of it from Leroy McGuirk after their relationship became strained in August 1979. His knowledge of this business is rivaled by few and questioned by none. Masks sold on TeePublic are for general public use only. Gustavo Mendoza vs Steve Williams Sting & Rick Steiner vs Terry Taylor & Chavo Guerrero (No match Missing Link & Dark Journey come out so Sting, Steiner & Eddie Wrestling simply as "The Shadow", he was defeated by Boris Zukhov at a house show in Detroit, MI. Ever been stuck in your sibling's shadow? ~ Dick Slater Interview (Jake Roberts/Slater confrontation, Jake DDTs Dark Journey!) Jim Ross: WELCOME EVERYONE TO MID SOUTH WRESTLING! Butch Reed vs. Mike Scott Hacksaw Duggan vs The Libyan In time, Mid-South became the Universal Wrestling Federation. Interview w/Bill Watts Jim Ross selects the winner of the UWF trival contest Announcement of UWF title tournament in Houston [323] Cancelled due to competition from Thunder Force IV and high cost of cartridge manufacturing. Dick Slater vs. Ricky Gibson 1951 South Africa to England. Masked Superstars (w/Murdoch) vs. Steve Doll & Dave Peterson His title run was good as Watts helped JYD to stardom and in return, the Dog became a reason fans got into Mid-South in the first place. Blade Runners vs Sean OReilly & Ken Massey Buddy Roberts vs Joe Savoldi (After the match, Buddy Roberts challenges Terry Taylor, who had been at ringside. Tags: wrestling, pro-wrestler, jyd, thump, mid-south-wrestling Back to Design. Hacksaw Duggan being attacked & whipped, 8/30/86 Eddie Gilbert announces a merger between Hot Stuff Inc. and Hyatt International Savannah Jack vs Buddy Roberts (Michael Hayes comes down to ringside with a jar of hair removal cream but is then too scared to get into The Sheepherders, Universal Wrestling Federation 6/21/86 Sheepherders & Jack Victory vs. Tatum gets in, but now theres no room for Ross. He was aided by a great talent raid from World Class Championship Wrestling to add stars like Terry Taylor, Chris Adams, the Freebirds and more. Ted Dibiase & Dr. Death vs. Eddie Gilbert & The Nightmare Universal Wrestling Federation 11/8/86 The WWE inducted him posthumously into their Hall of Fame in 2016. Jim Duggan vs. Gustavo Mendoza ~ Al Perez demonstrates his belly to back suplex on a wrestling dummy. Fantastics vs John Tatum & Jack Victory (Second of the three title matches Eddie Gilbert comes out and gives Missy Hyatt some roses, They journeyed to the NWA to win titles there, with Condrey replaced by Stan Lane, who became an even better . Jake Roberts vs. Buzz Sawyer (TV Title Tournament Quarter Finals) Sheepherders vs Steve Williams & Rick Gibson, Universal Wrestling Federation 4/5/86 One Man Gang & Leroy Brown come down to ringside and also begin brawling. Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts vs David Peterson & (Finish Only) Watts had a controversial run as boss of WCW in 1992, where he failed to recapture the Mid-South magic. Chavo Guerrero vs John Tatum Terry Gordy vs Ted Dibiase, 10/17/86 (Cage Last 2 min shown Famous angle where Dibiase appears to win the UWF title from Gordy in Williams & Gordy then jump in as well. In a strange twist of fate, Ted Turner bought out Crockett promotions to form WCW later and presented Watts with the opportunity to run the show as the lead booker. Death Williams, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, Ted DiBiase, Magnum T.A. Mid-South Wrestling Association was one of the hottest wrestling promotions of the 1980s, where many diamonds of the professional wrestling business began their careers or passed through its doors. ~ Jake Roberts Interview (will meet Taylor in a #1 contenders match) Mid-South Wrestling 1/4/86 Rob Ricksteiner & Ricky Starr Video on UWF Champion Terry Gordy featuring footage from Japan Freebirds vs Duggan/Dibiase/Taylor Brawl Bill Irwin & Leroy Brown vs John Tatum & Jack Victory, 11/15/86 Duggan cuts Terry Taylor vs Michael Hayes (Hayes takes the refs belt and uses it to whip Taylor; Dibiase runs in for the save) Tatum then punches Gilbert and we get Tatum & Jack Victory Al Perez is interviews by Jim Ross when Buzz Sawyer interrupts. Eddie Gilbert cuts a promo on Bill Watts saying the Cowboy has run out Korchenko and Rock John Tatum sees all this going on but, to confirm that hes still a heel Steve Williams & Terry Gordy trade interviews in advance of their title match Eddie Gilbert vs. Koko B. Ware (Steve Williams makes the save), Universal Wrestling Federation 4/19/86 He lived almost three years longer than doctors said he would. Chamo, Clips of Slater vs. Jake Roberts in the TV Title Tournament Finals. Fantastics & Missing Link vs Sting, Eddie Gilbert & John Tatum, Universal Wrestling Federation 8/16/86 Recap of Country Whippin Match, 10/18/86 Terry Gordy won a tournament to become the first UWF champion, with the title later going to the One Man Gang, Big Bubba Rogers and Steve Williams. It spans into MMA, boxing, working with AXS TV to bring his iconic brand of play calling to the New Japan Pro-Wrestling promotion, as well as most recently as a commentator, analyst, and senior advisor for All Elite Wrestling (AEW). So hes left there.) Magnum TA, meanwhile, continued to put the teachings of the "old" II to good use. This caused friction between Williams and longtime friend and fellow UWF alumni, Jim Ross, who had brought Dr. Death into the WWF and the Brawl For All series with some considerable fanfare. Missy Hyatt/Dark Journey catfight, 10/11/86 He competed against stars like Terry . His outspokenness often came back to bite him, no matter how hard he tried to do the right thing. [9], On October 11, 1985 Colley teamed with Eddie Gilbert to capture the Mid-South Tag Team Championship, defeating Al Perez and Wendell Coley. Clips of The Fantastics winning the UWF tag title with locker room interview It wasnt long before JYDs charisma with the fans and in-ring timing propelled him to the front of the babyface scene at Mid-South Wrestling. He led his Mid-South promotion against the grain, brought a smash-mouth brand of wrestling to the fans, and changed the dynamic in how the product was presented. Gordy. Dibiase obliges Ted Dibiase & Terry Taylor vs Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts Terry Taylor vs. Jake Roberts (#1 Contenders match), Mid-South Wrestling 3/8/86 "Right, if I kill them, you will come." II don't even have words. Welcome back to our exploration of the history of the Wrestling Territories, friends. Review of the Bill Watts history with Gilbert and the Russian Flag Jack Victory & Lady Maxine vs Dark Journey & (Maxine & Victory challenged Dark Journey to get a partner for a mixed match so she Begun in 1979, for nearly a decade, Mid-South, later becoming the UWF, was one of the best promotions for anyone loving classic wrestling. UWF Top 10 Title bout) Al Perez & Brett Wayne Sawyer vs. Gustavo Mendoza & Joe Malcolm Mid-South Wrestling Results 1983 Promoting the Areas of: Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi Promoter: Bill Watts (Below are match listings for the complete year of 1983 from the Mid-South Wrestling television network.) At that point, 1 Millard South won four of five matches including three by pin midway. Watts soon re-launched the promotion as his own Mid-South Wrestling Association and withdrew from the previous partnership with the NWA. [324] Footage, prototypes and artwork exists under ownership of co-authors Frederic Houde and Laurent Cluzel. While the Desperadoes angle continued and the trio was shown as late as the June 29th WCW Power Hour program still looking for Stan Hansen, the former AWA champion reportedly wanted no part of the storyline and left for Japan, never to return to wrestle in North America. After making joint appearances in both the USWA and SMW, the Moondogs joined the company full time in March 1994 and began a feud with Jerry Lawler and Brian Christopher. Hacksaw Duggan & Koko B Ware vs Sting & Kortsia Korchenko (Steve Williams runs in to keep Duggan from being buried under the Soviet One of the most successful and most acclaimed territorial promotions was Bill Watts' Mid-South Wrestling, which was actually only in operation under that name for six and a half years. Michael Hayes w/Sunshine vs. Gary Young The Libyan & Art Crews. One of the biggest and best was Bill Watts Mid-South Wrestling Association. Watts did have a brief stint with WWE in 1995 before retiring. The title is later returned, however, since Dibiase never actually signed a contract for the match.) When she finally shows, shes got His song off of The Wrestling Album, Grab Them Cakes, even landed him on a Soul Train appearance with show alumni Vicki Sue Robinson. Jim Duggan vs. Dick Slater (Eddie Gilbert & Korchenko attack the Hacksaw before the bell), Universal Wrestling Federation 5/3/86 saving Doc) A video Christmas Carol, Universal Wrestling Federation 12/27/86 [10], On February 22, 1986 Colley made his return to the WWF on a house show in Melbourne, Australia and lost to Jacques Rougeau. Koko B. Ware vs The Shadow Blade Runners video Free shipping . More Paul Ellering! Fantastics vs John Tatum & Jack Victory (Missy Hyatt rakes Tommy Rogers eyes, then slaps him,then Dark Journey slaps Missy) Bill Watts wont accept Tommys Jim Ross Lunch w/John Tatum (Ross & Tatum are supposed to meet Missy Hyatt for lunch but shes late. [5] For the remainder of the 1970s he moved around various National Wrestling Alliance territories.[5]. Interview w/Bill Watts Re: Comback match against the Russians Buzz Sawyer vs. Perry Jackson [Photo: @WrestlingIsKing on Twitter]One Man Gang lost the UWF Title to Big Bubba Rogers just before he departed for his career-changing run in the WWF in May of 1987. All about the world of wrestling and wrestling; WWE, RAW, UFC, CMLL, AAA. Sheepherders vs Brett Sawyer & Tracy Smothers huge brawl ensues) flag. (Use code PWS for a nice surprise). RELATED: 10 WCW Wrestlers That Fell From Grace: Where Are They Now? Bill Watts Telling Eddie Gilbert the Soviet flag is banned (Hes sick & tired of seeing guys buried under the flag so he tells Gilbert its banned; Colley then began a long losing streak, losing to Wendell Coley and Butch Reed, as well as facing numerous defeats in various tag team matches. They included Steve Dr. Gary Young vs The Libyan This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. All of the UWF titles were then summarily won by Crocketts own workers and then left to fade out of use altogether. The Moondogs continued to unsuccessfully feud with the Samoans throughout that summer. While a good wrestler, Watts was one of the best bookers the business has ever known. Colley's highest profile match was losing to the Junkyard Dog at Halloween Havoc 90. The Dalton Brothers would remain a tag team throughout 1970 and 1971, facing various opponents such as The Welch Brothers and The Australians. Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams Video, Living in America We have filled up the tank and are heading on a 13-hour cross-country journey from where we left off at Big Time Wrestling in Detroit to Tulsa, Oklahoma, the home of Mid-South Wrestling. They became embroiled in a lengthy feud with the Fabulous Ones and lost the titles to them three weeks later. Dick Slater gives TV title to Buzz Sawyer, Universal Wrestling Federation 3/29/86 Clip of Freebirds piledriving Steve Williams, 6/29/86 In June 1984 Colley received two singles shots against WWF Champion Hulk Hogan on the Canadian television tapings that aired on both Maple Leaf and All-Star wrestling. They would, however, cross paths many times in the years to come to make history in other areas of the territorial map. suspended. Stars Boyd Pierce Bill Watts Jim Duggan See production, box office & company info Watch on Peacock He had feuds with all the big heels in the company at that time. Foraging is limited in the cool, wet Three wide, blue-green rivers fall across open lands where generous winters of the south, but the animals come gods reign and mortal clans roam through the great cycle of seasons. Terry Taylor vs One Man Gang (Akbar & his army run in and bloody Taylor) Check out this clip of now WWE Hall of Famer Bill Goldberg capturing the You can watch the complete episode of WCW Pro from January 20, 1996 below: Copyright 2022. After a run of matches against Watts and Stagger Lee that sold out every venue they went to, the rivalry between the two Expresses began to really heat up. Over the course of a few weeks, they were promoted through a series of vignettes in which they were beaten up in saloons, searched ghost towns, were jailed, and rode horses. Jack Victory & Lady Maxine interview Tommy Gilbert talks about his sons actions. In 1996 the duo returned once more, defeating Jimmy Harris and Ron Harris at the Mid South Coliseum on January 2. Mid-South Wrestling (5.19.1984) Review. The territory had some terrific storylines with Watts ahead of his time with episodic wrestling tales. The legacy that Bill Watts left behind rises above any controversial statements he may have made or the wrestling career he had. squaring off against Eddie Gilbert & Sting. Watts initially took control of bookings in Louisiana and Mississippi. Dick Murdoch & Masked Superstar vs. Tommy Wright & Steve Doll for his trouble) Here is the story of this once-great wrestling territorys rise and ultimate demise. DiBiase went on to have a long run in Mid-South in both tag team and singles action, and he was famous for winning matches after hitting his opponents with a "loaded" black glove he would brandish when the ref was looking elsewhere. He was returning home from visiting North Carolina to see his daughter graduate from high school. After suffering financial losses, mounting near $500,000 from the attempted expansion, Bill Watts was forced to sell the UWF to Jim Crockett Promotions on April 9, 1987. purse. Buddy Roberts vs Savannah Jack (Jack wins the UWF TV title) Video Recap: Eddie Gilberts Blindness Gilbert & Rick Steiner. ~ Eddie Gilbert Interview (Eddie announces his retirement) Gary Young vs Gustavo Mendoza Rick Steiner vs Gary Young Regularly updated WWE news articles, match promos & other spoilers keep you energised and updated throughout the day. He held the extinction of not being pinned for a decade until he became involved in the fiasco that was the Brawl For All tournament in the '90s in WWF. While appearing in MACW he would compete against opponents such as Steve Strong, Two Ton Harris, and Larry Sharpe. Though he will never put himself above his commentating idol, Gordon Solie, JR is considered by most to be the greatest play-by-play guy the wrestling business has ever produced. ~ Terry Taylor Interview Joe Savoldi vs The Libyan December 19, 1981 Episode 51 - 42 mins He took to wrestling early on and became a journeyman in the 60s, traveling all across the United States, and out to Japan as he learned his craft. Bill Watts Stripping Dick Slater of TV Title (Slater gave the title to Sawyer the previous week but is now claiming its his since Buzz Sawyer lost A long-time pro wrestling fan with experience writing about it. One Man Gang vs Ted Dibiase, PPW, 11/22/86 (JIP Famous clean pinfall job by Dibiase) One Man Gang vs Hacksaw Duggan vs Buddy Roberts brawl, PPW, 12/13/86 (Good stuff all three guys hate each other, so we get a Buzz Sawyer vs. Al Perez (Perez is replaced by HACKSAW DUGGAN who returns to MSW! The Fantastics vs Gustavo Mendoza & Tarus Bulba Savannah Jack vs Buddy Roberts, 12/13/86 (Finish only Michael Hayes comes out with a jar of cream but runs off without doing anything) He used them to bring national attention to his promotion and was responsible for launching the careers of some of professional wrestlings biggest names. One Man Gang & General Skandor Akbar demanding a title shot (Both guys refuse to leave the ring until OMG is promised a title shot. -Shadow, a burly masked man, slaps Magnum right in the face. David Peterson & Chavo Gurrerro vs Buzz Sawyer & Rick Steiner Ted Dibiase/Michael Hayes Brawl (Hayes is doing color commentary when Dibiase comes out to challenge him; they brawl briefly, before Hayes flees and Dibiase takes over on color) Gustavo Mendoza vs Perry Jackson (Gustavo gets a win!) He next appeared in Georgia Championship Wrestling. This would also be his first singles run. [3] Contents 1 Professional wrestling career and Devastation Inc attacks Jack, turning him face) Terry Gordy vs Steve Williams, 6/28/86 (Last couple minutes Bill Watts counts the pin after a ref bump) He was tragically killed in a car accident in Mississippi just one month later. With the notable exceptions of Rick Steiner and Sting, the rest of the UWF roster never got a big shot in WCW. Crockett Cup 86 Video It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.The main organization ceased operations on 20 April 1946 but many of its components were relocated into the new . Magnum gets mad and charges at him, but Shadow chokes Magnum in the corner with his own t-shirt. Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams video Living in America Sylvester Ritter had started his wrestling career in Tennessee and then ventured to the cold north of Canada and Stu Harts Stampede Wrestling, where he had made a bit of a name for himself as Big Daddy Ritter. Angel of Death vs Gary Young (Angel of Deaths debut) Interview w/Ted Dibiase (Clip of Michael Hayes whipping Dibiase, 9/6/86) Terry Taylor & Iceman Parsons vs Buddy Landel & Jack Victory 19 .50 West indies to England. Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams vs Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts (Lumberjack Tag ends in a huge brawl when all the lumberjacks start Their run in the company ended that year with a match at the USWA's Mid South Memphis Memories II card, where they were defeated by The Fabulous Ones.[20]. Dr. X[2] Sting vs Ken Massey This helps us provide free content for you to enjoy! His excitement and insight into the shows made Mid-South even hotter with fans and established Ross credentials. Status of matches the conference at which g. O. Allen and it. ~ Koko B. Ware music video (The Bird) By John Varlas January 13, 2023. 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