WRESTLING TAPE #16 (Edited Matches) (Circa 2Q 1986)
LOCATION |
MATCH DESCRIPTION |
0-5 |
Tom Fowler (Tom and Dan were Star Find winners.) vs. Grim Reaper and Ultimate Warrior (manager Armand Hussein). Wild West Wrestling, superplex and pin, pretty good. |
5-8 |
Jim Evans vs. Kiniski. AWA, Showboat Arena, pull-up, piledriver and pin. |
8-9 |
Jim Evans vs. Curt Hennig. AWA, pin. |
9-14 |
Jim Evans vs. Hercules and Rick Rude. WWF, posing by Rude, submission finish. |
14-22 |
Greg Evans (Rock 'n Roll Rebel) vs. Mauler Mayes and Chance Myers. Deep South Wrestling, Greg tags out. |
22-23 |
Rikki Nelson (green trks) vs. Rock and Roll Express. Leg work with double drop kick and pin. |
23-27 |
Tom Zenk (white trks, Can-Am Connection) vs. Islanders. WWF, no ending. |
28-33 |
Tom Zenk vs. Wagner and Renslow. WWF, no ending. |
33-34 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Ivan Koloff and Manny Fernandez. Flying Burrito and pin. |
34-36 |
Rikki Nelson (red trks) vs. Tully Blanchard. Slingshot Suplex and pin. |
36-38 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Flair and Lugar. Figure 4 submission. |
38-42 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Midnight Express (Eaton and Condry). Pretty good, pin. |
42-44 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Mod Squad (Basher and Spike). Pull-up and pin. |
44-45 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Tully Blanchard (black trks). Different from above match, good close-ups, slingshot and pin. |
45-46 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Flair and Luger. Duplicate of above match, but missing some. |
46-48 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard. Arm work, back breakers and gourd buster finish. |
48-49 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Ivan Koloff. Russian Sickle and pin. |
49-53 |
Jim Evans vs. Zukoff and Ustinov. Good, minor bearhug, back breaker submission, AWA. |
53-57 |
Jim Evans vs. Islanders (Haku and Tama). WWF, good, face slapping (paintbrushing), pin after double headbutt. |
57-59 |
Jim Powers vs. Paul Orndorff and Harley Race. No ending. |
59-1:00 |
Jim Powers vs. Shadows. Good bearhug (short but repeated), Young Stallions win, but win not shown. |
1:00-1:04 |
Jim Powers vs. Shadows. Jim takes knee in corner (foul). No ending. |
1:04-1:08 |
Jim Powers vs. Demolition. No ending. |
1:08-1:11 |
Jim Powers vs. Orton and Muraco. Good bearhugs, no ending. |
1:11-1:14 |
Jeff Gaylord vs. One-Man-Gang. UWF, 747 Splash and pin. |
1:14-1:15 |
Jeff Gaylord vs. Wild Bill Irwin and Leroy Brown. UWF, no ending, dark spot. |
1:15-1:16 |
Jeff Gaylord vs. One-Man-Gang and Irwin. Jeff tags out. |
1:16-1:17 |
Jeff Gaylord vs. Freebirds (Hayes and Roberts). Minor juice. |
1:17-1:19 |
Tommy Rogers (Fantastics) vs. Hot Stuff, Rick Steiner and Missing Link. No ending. |
1:19-1:23 |
Tommy Rogers (Fantastics) vs. Mendoza and Art Cruise. Tommy wins, but Tatum and Victory attack and double team Tommy after the bell. |
1:23-1:27 |
Tommy Rogers vs. Freebirds and Angel of Death. The Fantastics are attacked before the bell, major juice. |
1:27-1:31 |
Rikki Nelson vs. Midnight Express (Eaton and Stan Lane (black trks)). Rikki smiles, no ending. |
1:31-1:35 |
Steve Doll vs. Black Bart. Good squash, splash and pin. |
1:35-1:37 |
Steve Doll vs. Buzz Sawyer and Matt Bourne. Not as good as you would expect, splash and pin. TV turns off. |
1:37-1:40 |
Mike Von Erich vs. Sawyer, Dingo and Bourne. Pretty good, but Mike tags out. |
1:40-1:42 |
Eddie Roberts (curly blond, hunky, not slim) vs. Rick Rude and Manny Fernandez. 2 pull-ups, but no ending. |
1:42-1:45 |
Eddie Roberts vs. Midnight Express. Full Nelson Face Slam and pin. |
1:45-1:53 |
Terry Taylor (blondish hair circa 1986) vs. Black Bart. Georgia, no ending, good, but I liked Terry better with brown hair circa 1981-1984. |