Ivan Koloff defeated Dusty Rhodes when the referee stopped the match due to blood at 7:31 Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Johnny Rodz Televised on the MSG Network featured Vince McMahon on commentary: Davey OHannon defeated Jimmy Valiant (sub. Ted Dibiase vs. Bulldog Brower WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Ivan Koloff at 16:49; Fred Curry was the guest referee for the bout, WWF @ Queens, NY St. Mary Gate of Haven Auditorium April 3, 1979 Johnny Rivera pinned Gypsy Rodriguez at 7:36 with a centon off the top WWWF Jr. Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami pinned Tony Russo at 4:30 WWF Jr. Heavyweight Champion Tiger Mask pinned Joe Martin at 2:18 in a non-title match following two cannonballs Hussein Arab defeated Fred Marzino Tony Atlas defeated Moose Monroe via submission with the full nelson at 3:08 Ivan Koloff pinned Jose Mascara at 5:23 WWF Championship Wrestling is a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). Johnny DeFazio pinned Jim Grabmire Johnny Rivera defeated Fred Marzino at 10:11 WWF Tag Team Champion Johnny Valiant defeated Jose Estrada Greg Valentine (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Joe Mascara at 6:07 with a back suplex and two elbow drops Jimmy Valiant vs. Pete Sanchez Tito Santana defeated Tony Altimore Joe Esposito defeated Johnny Rodz SD Jones & Fred Marzino defeated Moose Monroe & Frank Rodriguez Hussein Arab pinned Marc Pole at 3:07 with a suplex after breaking a wooden chair over him WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought Twin Devil #2 to a no contest Johnny Rodz vs. Hussein Arab Blackjack Mulligan defeated Barry Hart with the claw at 2:20 Bobby Duncum defeated Mike Masters Bobby Duncum (w/ Capt. Tito Santana defeated Johnny Rodz for Spiros Arion) via disqualification WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana defeated Bulldog Brower via disqualification at 7:26 for Fred Marzino) to a draw Dominci DeNucci, WWWF Tag Team Champions Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko fought Bulldog Brower, Johnny & Jerry Valiant (w/ Capt. WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Greg Valentine via referees decision when Valentine began bleeding at 22:13; Haystacks Calhoun was the special referee Ted Dibiase defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant via disqualification Gorilla Monsoon defeated Jim Grabmire Ken Patera defeated Ben Ortiz via submission with the swinging full nelson at 4:51 Johnny Rivera fought Steve King to a draw Johnny Rodz fought Steve King to a draw SD Jones fought Johnny Rodz to a draw Johnny DeFazio fought Baron Mikel Scicluna to a draw WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna at 14:26 Tito Santana pinned Mark Pole at 2:17 with a powerslam and a legdrop Hussein Arab defeated Frank Williams 1/23/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included a reairing of the Tony Atlas / BB Coleman match from the 10/27/79 Championship Wrestling: Steve King defeated Gypsy Rodriguez at 8:10 Nikolai Volkoff defeated SD Jones Greg Valentine fought Chief Jay Strongbow to a double disqualification at 14:25 Ivan Putski pinned JoJo Andrews with the Polish Hammer at 5:31 WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson pinned Ted Dibiase, WWF @ Long Island, NY Nassau Coliseum September 14, 1979 Lou Albano as guests of Buddy Rogers Corner, where Rogers announced that there was no contract with Snuka and Albano, and that Albano had never been Snukas manager and that Snuka had no money; Snuka then asked Rogers if he would be his manager, and he said he would get back to him soon: Hussein Arab defeated Paul Figueroa Hussein Arab defeated Steve King SD Jones defeated Jeff Craney Dominic DeNucci defeated Jose Estrada This song was accompanied by the image footage of Hulk Hogan winning the WWF title from The Iron Sheik. Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Pierre the Lumberjack Peter Maivia (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Mike Paidousis at 5:38 for the Columbian Jaguar) defeated Johnny Rodz at 11:13 Steve Travis defeated Gypsy Rodriguez WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase pinned Jose Estrada with a powerslam at 4:16 Johnny Rivera fought Steve King to a draw Tony Altimore (sub. Stan Stasiak defeated Sylvano Sousa for Freddie Blassie) pinned Steve King after using his loaded boot at 4:11 Moose Monroe defeated Steve King Hussein Arab defeated Frank Williams SD Jones vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson pinned Johnny Rodz with a kneedrop off the top at 2:57; during the bout, Rodz reopened Pattersons cut on his forehead from two weeks earlier Paul Orndorff pinned Gene Anderson Pat Patterson defeated Steve King Swede Hanson (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Pete Sanchez at 4:11 with a modified double underhook suplex; after the bout, Vince McMahon interviewed Hanson & Blassie at ringside Jimmy Valiant defeated Dominic DeNucci Johnny Rodz defeated Fred Marzino Televised on the MSG Network featured Vince McMahon on commentary: Tito Santana pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 8:04 with a cradle Bruno Sammartino fought Ivan Koloff to a double disqualification at 18:57 when both men shoved the referee, WWWF @ Long Island, NY Nassau Coliseum January 5, 1979 Bulldog Brower defeated Larry Zbyszko Bulldog Brower (w/ Capt. for Fred Curry) to a double disqualification at the 16-minute mark Dusty Rhodes defeated Swede Hanson Ted Dibiase fought Jimmy Valiant (w/ Capt. Cowboy Lang & Tiny Thumb defeated Little Tokyo & Butch Cassidy in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match 3/3/79: WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Johnny Rivera via submission with the Boston Crab at 7:01; after the bout, Vince McMahon interviewed Patterson & Wizard at ringside where Wizard explained how Patterson was now the IC Champion after winning a gruelling tournament last week in Rio de Janeiro with Patterson saying he doesnt care what happens to the North American title he previously held for Joe Crugnale) Lou Albano) pinned Steve King at 2:26 with a kick to the head and elbow drop (Thunders debut) Johnny Rodz defeated Steve King Also included Bulldog Brower and Victor Rivera, WWF @ Albany, NY December 28, 1979 Jimmy & WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant defeated Ted Dibiase & SD Jones allentown agricultural hall wwf. Mr. X defeated Joe Crugnale Hulk Hogan defeated Ted Dibiase via KO at 11:12 with a bearhug; prior to the bout, Hogan was escorted to the ring by Freddie Blassie (Dibiases last appearance for almost 8 years) (Hogans MSG debut) (Hulk Still Rules) Bobby Duncum defeated Dominic Denucci Dominic DeNucci pinned Pete Doherty at 8:19 with an airplane spin Rick Martel & Tony Garea defeated Jose Estrada & Pete Mitchell Tito Santana fought Hussein Arab to a 20-minute time-limit draw; after the bout, Vince McMahon conducted an interview with Debbie Harry, lead singer of Blondie, who remained at ringside to watch the remainder of the show WWWF Tag Team Champions Jerry & Johnny Valiant (w/ Capt. Larry Zbyszko defeated Johnny Ringo via submission with an abdominal stretch at 8:53 Steve Travis defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Bulldog Brower defeated Frank Williams Allen Coage defeated Jeff Rhodes at 2:25 Bulldog Brower defeated Dominic DeNucci via count-out Steve King vs. Johnny Rivera Televised on the PRISM Network featured Gorilla Monsoon on commentary: Tony Altimore defeated Billy Berger Tito Santana vs. WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant Ernie Ladd defeated WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund when the match was stopped due to blood loss WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase vs. Jimmy Valiant for Jose Rodriguez) Johnny Rodz defeated Pete Doherty WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase defeated Hussein Arab via count-out Jerry & Johnny Valiant defeated Steve Travis & Dominic DeNucci Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Bulldog Brower via count-out, WWF @ Great Barrington, MA Berkshire County Fairgrounds July 18, 1979 for Spiros Arion) at 11:00 for Baron Mikel Scicluna) Lou Albano he had been talking about was almost completed and he would let everyone know once its finalized Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Frank Williams at 5:16 when Williams was pinned; after the bout, Jones cleared both Valiants and Albano out of the ring with headbutts Other theme music included "Cruise Control" by the Dixie Dregs (Oct. 1981March 1984) with footage of Bob Backlund being mobbed and picked up by jubilant fans while holding up the Championship belt. Jose Estrada vs. Tony Gomez for Fred Curry) defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant via disqualification, WWF @ Allentown, PA Agricultural Hall May 8, 1979 WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales pinned Johnny Rodz at 3:10 with a sunset flip from the apron Ted Dibiase defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant at 8:10 Ivan Putski defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out, WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA Spectrum March 17, 1979 (15,855) Jim Duggan defeated Jose Estrada Larry Zbyszko fought Bulldog Brower to a double disqualification at 15:07 Andre the Giant & Ted Dibiase defeated Bulldog Brower & Hussein Arab. Bulldog Brower defeated Johnny Rodz WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Frank Williams & Bob Bradley at 2:50 when Bradley submitted to Jays sleeper Dusty Rhodes was originally scheduled to appear at the taping WWF Tag Team Champions Ivan Putski & Tito Santana defeated Johnny & Jerry Valiant Hulk Hogan (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Charlie Brown at 3:25 via submission with the backbreaker Championship Wrestling taping: WWWF Tag Team Champions Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Victor Rivera at 5:58 when Scicluna was pinned Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Johnny Rodz at 4:20 when Jay pinned Scicluna with a Thesz Press Greg Valentine defeated Chief Jay Strongbow via count-out at 18:00, WWWF @ Nashua, NH Coliseum March 1, 1979 Jimmy Snuka (w/ Capt. Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Pete Sanchez with a karate thrust to the throat at 1:45 The Colombian Jaguar defeated Tony Altimore Tito Santana defeated Johnny Rivera Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Moose Monroe via submission with the sleeper at 7:10 for Mike Hall) NWA Tag Team Champions Jimmy Snuka & Paul Orndorff defeated Ken Patera & Big John Studd at 20:04 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson via count-out at 18:35, WWF @ Fairmont, WV Marion County Armory September 16, 1979 Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Jerry & Johnny Valiant defeated Ted Dibiase, Dominic DeNucci, & Gorilla Monsoon in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match at 14:23, 2-1; fall #1: Dibiase pinned Jimmy at the 41-second mark with a sunset flip, fall #2: Jimmy pinned Dibiase at 9:14 after Jerry hit Dibiase from behind; fall #3: Jerry pinned DeNucci at 4:31 after dropping him throat first across the top rope Ivan Putski & Andre the Giant defeated Capt. Dark match: Womens Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Suzette Ferrara defeated Joyce Grable & Wenonah Little Heart Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Greg Valentine (guest referee: Gorilla Monsoon), WWF @ Erie, PA Civic Center August 25, 1979 Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna via disqualification Tito Santana defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant via disqualification, WWF @ White Plains, NY Westchester County Center October 17, 1979 8/4/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Bruno Sammartino defeated Hussein Arab via count-out Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Ivan Koloff, WWWF @ New York City, NY Madison Square Garden February 19, 1979 (17,000) Swede Hanson defeated Johnny Rivera Ted Dibiase, Tito Santana, & Steve Travis defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna, Johnny Rodz, & Frank Rodriguez Hussein Arab defeated Ted Dibiase via count-out Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones, Dominic DeNucci, & Nick Busick at 9:56 when Jerry pinned Busick following a double clothesline from he and Johnny Dewey Robertson defeated Joe Marcus at 10:31 for Bulldog Brower) Allen Coage pinned Mike Hall at 6:13 with a clothesline 8/21/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson: Johnny Rodz defated Mike Masters Hussein Arab defeated Steve King Ivan Putski defeated Bulldog Brower This card was not televised Bulldog Brower defeated Larry Zbyszko Johnny Rodz defeated Dave Darrow Steve King defeated Paul Figueroa at 5:06 Hussein Arab defeated Johnny Rivera at 6:10 Bulldog Brower defeated Paul Figueroa Greg Valentine defeated Barry Hart Verne Gagne defeated Mr. X (Jack Evans) via submission with the sleeper at 12:05 Stan Stasiak defeated SD Jones SD Jones vs. WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson Bobby Duncum defeated Ivan Putski via count-out; after the bout, Putski hit the referee after hearing the decision Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Ivan Putski defeated Moose Monroe Ivan Putski pinned Mike Hall at 5:22 with the Polish Hammer Johnny Rodz fought Jose Estrada to a draw WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson pinned Johnny Rivera 6/2/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Nikolai Volkoff defeated Frank Williams at 4:41 Swede Hanson defeated Ted Dibiase Lou Albano to a match right now, and he would put him out of wrestling for good Dave Darrow defeated Mr. X 11/10/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Tito Santana & Ivan Putski defeated Johnny Rodz & Jose Estrada at 8:36 when Putski pinned Estrada with the Polish Hammer; after the bout, Bruno Sammartino interviewed Putski & Santana at ringside Pat Patterson pinned Johnny Rivera at 5:36 Womens Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Suzette Ferrera defeated Joyce Grable & Wenonah Littleheart Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Ron Lee Bulldog Brower defeated SD Jones WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana defeated Bulldog Brower via disqualification Bulldog Brower defeated Frank Williams Johnny DeFazio pinned JoJo Andrews Jose Estrada pinned Ben Ortiz (sub. Dominic DeNucci pinned Jim Grabmire at 8:43 The Red Demon defeated Bill Berger But the Agricultural Hall was WWF territory, and Vince McMahon Jr. was none too pleased with Denucci's plans. WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana defeated Jerry Valiant via count-out at 8:23 after dropkicking him over the top rope Dark match after the taping: Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Bulldog Brower via disqualification, WWF @ Worcester, MA Auditorium June 21, 1979 Tito Santana defeated Frank Rodriguez Nikolai Volkoff pinned Mike Masters at 3:59 Championship Wrestling taping: Gorilla Monsoon defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mr. X Frank Williams fought Jose Estrada to a draw Dave Darrow vs. Laurent Soucie pinned Jose Estrada at 8:44 with a gutwrench suplex (Soucies debut) Chief Jay Strongbow fought Jimmy Valiant to a draw Ivan Putski defeated Mac Rivera, 4/20/82; Allentown, PA; Agricultural Hall Bulldog Brower (w/ Capt. Bob Orton Jr. (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Dale Pierce at 2:03 with the superplex Johnny Rodz fought Johnny Rivera to a draw Cowboy Lang & Tiny Thumb defeated Little Tokyo & Butch Cassidy Bulldog Brower defeated SD Jones Hussein Arab fought Steve Travis to a draw 2/24/79: Ernie Ladd defeated Dusty Rhdoes when the referee stopped the match due to blood WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson when the match was stopped due to blood loss, WWF @ Wheeling, WV Civic Center September 23, 1979 Hussein Arab defeated Dominic DeNucci Ivan Putski defeated Bulldog Brower via count-out, WWF @ North Attleboro, MA Witschis Sports Arena May 18, 1979 Hussein Arab defeated Steve King Leroy Brown defeated Don Diamond Steve Travis defeated Mike Hall NWA US Champion Ricky Steamboat defeated Ric Flair at 18:06, WWWF @ Torrington, CT March 25, 1979 Greg Valentine defeated Chief Jay Strongbow via disqualification, WWF @ Atlantic City, NJ Resorts International Steel Pier August 2, 1979 Questions? Tony Atlas pinned BB Coleman at 3:28 with a gorilla press slam and elbow drop 1/27/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Dominic DeNucci defeated Johnny Rodz at 10:45 Ernie Ladd pinned Dominic DeNucci at 4:32 with a legdrop Steve King vs. Johnny Rivera, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center September 8, 1979 Blackjack Mulligan defeated Charlie Brown WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Jerry Valiant at 17:32, WWF @ Brooklyn, NY Regina Youth Center November 4, 1979 Lou Albano in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match, 2-1; fall #1: Johnny pinned Santana at 3:02; fall #2: Santana pinned Johnny at 3:04; fall #3: Andre pinned Jerry at 4:02; fall #4: the bout was stopped due to the curfew (first eight-man tag held at MSG), WWF @ Allentown, PA Agricultural Hall July 31, 1979 WWF Tag Team Champions Jules & Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Mac Rivera at 3:42 when Rivera submitted to Jays sleeper WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson defeated Ted Dibiase, WWF @ Landover, MD Capital Centre October 6, 1979 (matinee) (10,393) WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant defeated SD Jones Womens Champion the Fabulous Moolah defeated Vivian St. John 7/14/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Jerry Valiant Ted Dibiase defeated BB Coleman via submission with the abdominal stretch at 8:05 Hussein Arab defeated Johnny Rivera Nikolai Volkoff defeated Steve King Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Bulldog Brower via disqualification at 9:36 after Brower refused to stop choking Strongbow over the top rope; after the bout, Strongbow cleared Brower from the ring with a chair; Gorilla Monsoon then interviewed Strongbow in the ring Greg Valentine pinned Dominic DeNucci with an elbow drop (Valentines Boston debut) This instrumental piece was used from 1978 and well into 1981. Johnny Rodz defeated Paul Figueroa Andre the Giant, Larry Zbyszko, WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana, & Dominic DeNucci defeated Swede Hanson, Jimmy, Johnny, & Jerry Valiant in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match, 3-0 Andre the Giant defeated WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson Ivan Koloff fought Ivan Putski to a double disqualification at 11:14 after the referee was knocked out when both were brawling; they were eventually broken up by Larry Zbyszko & Tony Garea Nikolai Volkoff pinned Moose Monroe a 3:56 with a boot to the face and a stomp; after the bout, Vince McMahon interviewed Andy Kaufman at ringside; Kaufman appeared the previous Saturday on Saturday Night Live with his inter-gender wrestling challenge and challenged any woman at MSG $500 if they could beat him Lou Albano) pinned Frank Williams at 5:16 following several kneedrops and an elbow drop Johnny Rivera pinned Gypsy Rodriguez at 10:23 with a backslide Ricky Steamboat defeated Big John Studd at 14:06 in a $5,000 challenge match Baron Mikel Scicluna pinned Johnny DeFazio at 18:55 for Dominic DeNucci) SD Jones fought Johnny Rodz to a draw The inaugural WrestleMania was broadcast in Australia in May 1985 on the Ten Network. Hussein Arab pinned Steve King at 3:38 Johnny Rodz fought Mr. X (sub. Hulk Hogan (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Dan Patrick via submission with a backbreaker at 2:33 Dominic DeNucci defeated Moose Monroe Johnny Rivera defeated Jose Estrada Ivan Putski defeated Bulldog Brower via disqualification at the 10-minute mark Johnny Rodz defeated Tony Russo Hussein Arab defeated Dominic DeNucci Esther Cartwell 3/10/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino; featured McMahon interviewing WWWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase at ringside; included the Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Greg Valentine, Hussein Arab vs. Tony Russo, and the Valiants & Brower vs. DeNucci, Garea, & Zbyszko matches from the 3/3/79 Championship Wrestling: Dominic DeNucci defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Greg Valentine (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Charlie Brown at 3:48 via submission with the figure-4; prior to the bout, Wizard sprayed all around the ring with some kind of air freshner, and then later explained at the commentary table to Vince McMahon that he was spraying because of Pedro Morales odor left from the previous match, although how Wizard explained it was bleeped from television David Von Erich defeated Davey OHannon at 8:47 Hussein Arab defeated Dominic DeNucci Tito Santana defeated Jose Estrada (Santanas MSG debut) According to court records, Snuka was arraigned Tuesday afternoon and sent to Lehigh County Jail in lieu of 10 percent of $100,000 bail. Dusty Rhodes defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Tony Atlas pinned Jeff Craney with a gorilla press slam at 2:23 Swede Hanson defeated Dominic DeNucci via count-out Lou Albano) defeated Dominic DeNucci & Johnny Rivera at 4:03 when Sika pinned Rivera with the Samoan Drop; the Samoans were introduced as Lou Albanos Wildmen for the match Peter Maivia (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Frank Williams at 4:22 Hussein Arab vs. Dominic DeNucci Larry Zbyszko & Tony Garea defeated WWWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant & Baron Mikel Scicluna (sub. for Dominic DeNucci) at 4:19 with a clothesline Tito Santana pinned Mr. X at 7:43 with a flying bodypress Lou Albano) defeated Dominic DeNucci & Frank Williams at 6:32 when Saito pinned Williams with a back suplex Jesse Ventura (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Frank Williams via submission with the backbreaker at 2:55, 1/26/82; Allentown, PA; Agricultural Hall Hussein Arab (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Moose Monroe at 4:53 with a splash after kicking him with the loaded boot 12/8/81; Allentown, PA; Agricultural Hall Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant (w/ Capt. WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Jimmy Valiant with the atomic spinebuster, WWF @ Manchester Centre, VT November 2, 1979 Lou Albano, Jimmy & Johnny Valiant defeated WWWF Tag Team Champions Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko, & Ivan Putski in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match at 23:33, 2-1; fall #1: Johnny pinned Garea at 14:15 after a double bodyslam and an elbow drop; fall #2: Garea pinned Johnny at 5:56 after a failed bodyslam; fall #3: Albano pinned Zbyszko at 3:22 after the Valiants dropped Zbyszko throat-first on the top rope Allen Coage defeated SD Jones Ronnie Lee defeated Billy Coleman Roddy Piper pinned Johnny Rodz at 2:49 with a knee to the stomach as Rodz jumped off the ropes for SD Jones) Ted Dibiase fought Bulldog Brower to a double disqualification Championship Wrestling taping: Chief Jay Strongbow fought Victor Rivera to a double count-out, WWWF @ Albany, NY January 19, 1979 Tiny Thumb defeated Butch Cassidy Ivan Koloff defeated WWWF Champion Bob Backlund via count-out, WWWF @ New Haven, CT Coliseum January 14, 1979 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Johnny Valiant with a small package at 20:13; the challenger spent the first 14 minutes of the match wearing his jacket, WWF @ Boston, MA Boston Garden August 18, 1979 (11,707) Baron Mikel Scicluna & Larry Sharpe defeated Johnny Rivera & Frank Williams Claim this business. Also included SD Jones, WWF @ Boston, MA Boston Garden July 14, 1979 Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Mark Tendler Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Eddie Carson with a karate thrust to the throat at 3:01. WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana pinned Jerry Valiant Johnny Rodz fought Johnny Rivera to a draw Gorilla Monsoon defeated Pinky Larson (sub. for Mike Hall) fought Steve King to a draw WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated Haystacks Calhoun & Steve Travis at 6:25 in a non-title match when Johnny pinned Travis with an elbow to the back off the top as Travis had Jerry in an abdominal stretch, WWF @ Long Island, NY Mastic Beach June 5, 1979 All Star Wrestling taping: Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Mike Hall Bruno Sammartino defeated Hussein Arab via count-out, Los Angeles, CA December 7, 1979 Hussein Arab defeated Jimmy DiFiglo Tito Santana defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna at 8:45 Womens Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Kitty Adams vs. Joyce Grable & Vivian St. John Jimmy Snuka (w/ Capt. Butch Cassidy & Tiny Tom vs. Ivan the Terrible & Billy the Kid Buddy Rose (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Bob Bradley with a kneedrop off the top at 2:19 WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Bill Berger at 4:55 with the Bombs Away; after the bout, Bruno Sammartino interviewed Patterson & Wizard at ringside Kitty Adams defeated Esther Cartwell Jose Estrada defeated Johnny Rivera Johnny Rodz fought Johnny Rivera to a draw Hussein Arab (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Steve King at 3:04 after ramming Kings head into his loaded boot; prior to the bout, Hussein did a demonstration with his Persian clubs and then allowed King to attempt the demonstration as well; King was able to pick the clubs up, but was unable to do the demonstration; after the bout, Vince McMahon interviewed Arab & Blassie at ringside Nikolai Volkoff vs. Dominic DeNucci SD Jones defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated Tito Santana & the Columbian Jaguar (sub. Ivan Koloff fought Ivan Putski to a double disqualficiation, WWWF @ Pittsfield, MA Boys Club January 6, 1979 WWF Tag Team Champions Tito Santana & Ivan Putski defeated Pete Doherty & Moose Monroe at 6:28 when Santana pinned Doherty with a flying bodypress off the top Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Steve King SD Jones defeated Pierre the Lumberjack via disqualification Ted Dibiase defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Steve Travis vs. Mike Hall Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated Haystacks Calhoun, Johnny Rivera, & Steve Travis WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase, Steve Travis, & Haystacks Calhoun defeated Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant via disqualification Canadian Heavyweight Champion Dewey Robertson defeated NWA US Champion Jimmy Snuka at 25:24, WWF @ Steubenville, OH St. John Arena November 18, 1979 All Star Wrestling taping: Lou Albano & Jimmy Valiant) fought Ted Dibiase & Dominic DeNucci to a double disqualification in a non-title match at 8:02 when Jimmy and Ivan Putski interfered in the match; Putski came ringside late in the bout to even up the sides after Jimmy and Albano kept interfering Greg Valentine pinned SD Jones at 8:48 with an elbow Tony Garea pinned Jose Estrada at 5:05 with a sunset flip Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Gorilla Monsoon and Victor Rivera vs. Chief Jay Strongbow did not take place as advertised WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Peter Maivia via count-out, WWWF @ Portland, ME Civic Center February 6, 1979 (1,341) Bulldog Brower defeated Ivan Putski via count-out Steve King pinned Joe Mascara at 9:22 for Steve Travis) defeated Johnny Rodz Larry Zbyszko defeated Pete Doherty Televised on the MSG Network featured Vince McMahon on commentary: WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Jimmy Valiant, WWF @ Bangor, ME Auditorium November 7, 1979 Jimmy Snuka (w/ Capt. Greg Valentine defeated Frank Williams Bulldog Brower defeated Steve King Wenonah Little Heart pinned Judy Martin Steve King fought Jose Estrada to a draw WWF Tag Team Champions Tito Santana & Ivan Putski defeated Jerry & Johnny Valiant in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, WWF @ New Haven, CT Coliseum November 25, 1979 WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant at 11:53 Ken Patera (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Mike Masters at 2:28 with a clothesline and elbow drop (Pateras return after a 16-month absence) Bobby Duncum pinned Fred Marzino at 3:01 Fred Curry pinned Johnny Rodz at 3:59 with a flying crossbody (Currys debut) Hussein Arab pinned Frank Williams Jimmy Valiant defeated Johnny Rivera Johnny Rivera defeated Pete Doherty The Red Demon pinned Jim Grabmire at 9:50 Ivan the Terrible & Billy the Kid vs. Butch Cassidy & Tiny Tom Chief Jay Strongbow, WWWF Tag Team Champions Larry Zbyszko & Tony Garea defeated Ivan Koloff, Stan Stasiak, & Peter Maivia, WWWF @ Albany, NY Washington Ave. Armory February 9, 1979 for Baron Mikel Scicluna) for Dominic DeNucci) Included Fred Curry, Allen Coage, Larry Zbyszko, and Peter Maivia, WWF @ Nashua, NH Coliseum April 7, 1979 Dominic DeNucci defeated JoJo Andres Larry Zbyszko pinned Billy Coleman with a suplex at 6:11 Peter Maivia defeated Ivan Putski via count-out Steve King defeated Angelo Gomez Pete Doherty fought Dave Darrow to a draw Dominic DeNucci defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Buddy Rose defeated Barry Hart Bulldog Brower pinned Tony Garea at 14:25 with a headbutt for Mr. X) at 11:06 Jimmy Snuka (w/ Capt. El Invader vs. King Cobra Tito Santana & Johnny Rivera defeated Johnny Rodz & Jose Estrada at 13:54 when Rivera pinned Estrada with a flying crossdoby Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mike Hall via submission with the sleeper at 4:27 SD Jones pinned Frank Rodriguez at 6:02 for Tatsumi Fujinami) defeated Victor Rivera via count-out at 12:30 after Rivera missed a flying bodypress and fell out of the ring to the floor Johnny Rodz pinned Jeff Craney at 3:11 with a piledriver Don Muraco (w/ Capt. On 9 February 1851 Spain's second railway line was inaugurated, linking Madrid and Aranjuez, and with it the capital's first railway station, Atocha, at that time a simple stopping point with a wooden platform. Swede Hanson (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Charlie Brown at 2:58 with a piledriver; after the bout, Brown was carried out on a stretcher; during the bout, Frank Williams did guest commentary, and after the bout was interviewed by Vince McMahon, where he was wearing a neckbrace following a previous match with Hanson where he was injured following the piledriver, and said he would never wrestle Hanson again
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