JCP – 1986 Results
Central States @ St. Louis, MO – Kiel Auditorium – January 1, 1986
Brad & Bart Batten defeated Akio Sato & Sheik Abdullah
Tarzan Goto defeated Gary Jackson
Bob Brown defeated Marty Jannetty
Jimmy Valiant defeated Mr. Pogo
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated Ivan Koloff, NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson
Harley Race fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a double disqualification
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – January 1, 1986 (14,000)
Fan Appreciation Day – all seats were $5
Sam Houston defeated Jim Jeffers
Manny Fernandez defeated Tony Zane
Ron Bass defeated Thunderfoot
Ron Garvin defeated Black Bart
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a non-title match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson via disqualification; after the bout, Rhodes twice came off the top onto Ole’s leg and then applied the figure-4; moments later, the ring ropes had to be removed so Ole could be placed on a stretcher and taken backstage
Central States @ Kansas City, MO – January 2, 1986
Harley Race fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a draw
JCP @ Harrisonburg, VA – High School – January 2, 1986
Jimmy Valiant vs. the Barbarian
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Fredricksburg, VA – Stafford High School Gym – January 3, 1986
Sponsored by the Booster Club
The Italian Stallion vs. the Golden Terror
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Brady Boone
Pez Whatley vs. Mark Fleming
Ron Garvin vs. the Barbarian
Jimmy Valiant vs. Arn Anderson
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a non-title match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – January 4, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 1/4/86 – featured an opening clip showing Dusty Rhodes, NWA US Champion Magnum TA, and the Road Warriors brawling with the Horsemen, taped 1/1/86 at the Omni; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the two announcing Rhodes was the new National Heavyweight Champion and National Tag Team Champion Ole Anderson had been sidelined with a serious leg injury; NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon then appeared, with Blanchard saying Dillon had been hired by Tully Blanchard Enterprises to be his associate and saying what Rhodes did to Ole in Atlanta was out of line; Dillon then told Crockett not to mention the name Baby Doll; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Blanchard and Dillon about Baby Doll, with Blanchard saying he gave her everything and she turned her back on him; following the commercial break, Dillon said he had severed all ties with other wrestlers to work with Tully Blanchard Enterprises and there was a plot to take out the Four Horsemen; Dillon said they had their own plan to fight back against Rhodes and their first target was Jimmy Valiant; the two then reviewed footage from the previous week’s Worldwide of Blanchard arguing with Baby Doll, hitting her, and grabbing her by the hair before Rhodes came out to protect her and run Blanchard and Dillon away; Rhodes then said, “She don’t belong to you, she belongs to me now;” Blanchard, back in the studio, then said he would take out Valiant and Rhodes’ National Heavyweight Title; featured an ad promoting the Starrcade 85 VHS; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff about the challenge of Dusty Rhodes, the Road Warriors, and chasing NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; he then added that NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff would soon take the NWA US Title from Magnum TA; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Rhodes, with Baby Doll, in which he talked about injuring Ole; footage was then shown of Rhodes & the Road Warriors facing the Horsemen at the Omni and Dusty twice coming off the top onto Ole’s leg before applying the figure-4; Rhodes went on to say Baby Doll wasn’t his valet but she was with him, with Baby Doll saying she would pay Blanchard back for slapping her; included the announcement Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s Bill Apter would join the show beginning the following week for a special weekly Scouting Report segment; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Harley Race about facing Magnum that night in Greensboro and Flair in a steel cage match in St. Louis; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Flair about the injury to Ole, Rhodes’ comments earlier in the broadcast, and said he never liked Baby Doll to begin with; Flair went on to say there was a night in Philadelphia that Baby Doll begged to ride Space Mountain but he sent her back to Blanchard’s hotel room; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Rhodes and Baby Doll about Flair throwing a fit earlier in the show, with Rhodes saying Arn was next and Blanchard better not speak about Baby Doll anymore; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Valiant about the comments made about him earlier in the show by Blanchard & Dillon; featured Schiavone conducting a closing interview with Magnum about what happened to him earlier in the show at the hands of the Barbarian and Harley Race:
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Jeffers & Thunderfoot at 4:36 when Morton pinned Jeffers with the double dropkick
Harley Race pinned Tony Zane at 3:28 with a headbutt from the middle turnbuckle; during the bout, the two noted Race was there for NWA World Champion Ric Flair and could go through NWA US Champion Magnum TA to get to Flair
Ron Bass pinned Bill Tabb with the claw at 2:29
Ron Garvin pinned Mack Jeffers at 4:02 by sitting on him after the right hand punch
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Gene Ligon, Mark Hawk, & Josh Stroud in a handicap match at the 32-second mark when Road Warrior Hawk pinned one opponent with a clothesline as Road Warrior Animal pinned another after his own clothesline; following the commercial break, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with the Road Warriors and Ellering about the injury to Ole Anderson, the challenge of NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff, and finding their own third partner to face them
Manny Fernandez pinned Larry Clark with the flying forearm at 4:27; during the bout, David Crockett said they would soon host a contest to offer fans to send in their ideas of matches they would want to see and those matches would take place Feb. 7 on TBS
National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson pinned Kent Glover with the gordbuster at 2:48; following the match, Tony Schiavone reviewed footage with Anderson and NWA World Champion Ric Flair of National Tag Team Champion Ole Anderson’s injury at the Omni and the ropes having to be removed so Ole could be helped out of the ring and put on a stretcher; moments later, Baby Doll walked out and told Arn that he was next, leading to Flair throwing a tantrum and Arn saying women were only around to make dinner and babies
Jimmy Valiant pinned Adrian Bivens with the elbow drop at 1:11; prior to the bout, Valiant came out with several balloons and gave them to a young fan in the crowd; Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon joined the commentary team for the bout; after the contest, Blanchard and Dillon discussed the friends of National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes like Valiant and NWA US Champion Magnum TA, with Blanchard saying they would all be eliminated until it came down to just Rhodes
Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) pinned Rocky King with a brainbuster at 5:09; prior to the bout, Cornette joined Tony Schiavone and bragged about his Pro Wrestling Illustrated Manager of the Year award before reviewing footage of he, Bobby Eaton & Condrey recently beating NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton with his tennis racquet; Cornette joined the commentary team during the match; during the contest, Tony Schiavone read happy anniversary messages to two fans that had been married 64 years
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought the Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) to a no contest at around the 12-minute mark; Harley Race joined the commentary team for the bout; late in the match, the referee was knocked to the floor, with Race then climbing into the ring and counting a pinfall for the Barbarian after Jones struck Magnum in the throat with his cane; moments later, Magnum attacked Race before he was double teamed and sustained a headbutt off the top rope from both the Barbarian and Race; Jones then assaulted Magnum with his cane until Jimmy Valiant, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson ran out to make the save; after the match, Race spoke with the commentary team and noted Magnum attacked him and not the other way around; after Race left, the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering came out for their scheduled interview time and dared someone to do to them like what was just done to Magnum; they then discussed their feud with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff; Road Warrior Hawk then gave Schiavone a T-shirt that read ‘Weasel Slapper’ in reference to what they would do to the Russians
Sam Houston & Nelson Royal defeated Pablo Crenshaw & Don Turner at 1:58 when Houston pinned Turner with the bulldog
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – January 4, 1986
NWA TV Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: Tully Blanchard pinned Ron Bass by falling on top of him from the top rope as Bass had the claw applied
NWA TV Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson pinned Jimmy Valiant with a double leg pick up and putting his foot on the ropes for leverage
NWA TV Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: Black Bart fought Road Warrior Animal to a double count-out
NWA TV Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: Wahoo McDaniel pinned the Barbarian with a roll up after the Barbarian missed a charge into the corner
NWA TV Championship Tournament Semi-Finals: NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson pinned Ron Garvin by blocking a backdrop into a sunset flip and grabbing the ropes for leverage at around the 17-minute mark; after the bout, Garvin had a confrontation with Tully Blanchard, who was coming out for the next match
NWA TV Championship Tournament Semi-Finals: Wahoo McDaniel defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification at around the 8-minute mark after referee Tommy Young spotted Blanchard hitting McDaniel with a foreign object; after the match, McDaniel cleared Blanchard from the ring
NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton pinned Dennis Condrey after NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson, who came ringside during the final moments to counter interference from Jim Cornette, tripped Condrey as he ran the ropes
Road Warrior Hawk defeated Ivan Koloff
Harley Race defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA
NWA TV Championship Tournament Finals: NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson defeated Wahoo McDaniel
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a no contest; after referee Tommy Young was knocked to the floor, Rhodes hit a clothesline on Flair, with NWA US Champion Magnum TA then running out and counting Flair down for 3; moments later, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson attacked Magnum, with Anderson and Magnum fighting on the floor as Rhodes had the figure-4 applied on Flair in the ring; Young eventually came to his senses, with the match continuing until all four men began fighting on the floor
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – January 5, 1986 (2,500)
Don Kernodle defeated Pat Tanaka
Ron Garvin defeated Thunderfoot
Jimmy Valiant defeated Gene Ligon
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a non-title match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan Koloff & the Barbarian
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Manny Fernandez
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – January 5, 1986 (10,200)
Ron Bass defeated George South
Road Warrior Hawk defeated Thunderfoot
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Don Kernodle
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Barbarian & Black Bart
Road Warrior Animal defeated Ivan Koloff
Tully Blanchard defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Iva, SC – January 6, 1986
Jimmy Valiant & Miss Atlanta Lively defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – January 6, 1986
Nelson Royal & Sam Houston vs. Tommy Lane & Mike Davis
Ron Bass vs. JJ Dillon
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Black Bart & the Barbarian
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Tully Blanchard
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – January 7, 1986
TV taping:
Jimmy Valiant defeated Black Bart via disqualification when Tully Blanchard ran out and attacked Valiant; moments later, Blanchard dropped Valiant with a piledriver on the concrete floor
Worldwide – 1/11/86:
Ron Bass & Don Kernodle defeated George South & Mark Fleming when Bass defeated Fleming with the claw
Ivan Koloff pinned Mack Jeffers with the Russian Sickle
The Barbarian pinned Stoney Burke with the headbutt off the top
Ron Garvin pinned Gene Ligon with a punch
Tully Blanchard pinned Rocky King with the slingshot suplex
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Tony Zane with the gordbuster
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated an unknown & Mike Jeffers; after the match, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, with Jim Cornette, attacked the champions; moments later, Morton was hoised in the air by Eaton & Condrey and dropped throat-first onto Cornette’s tennis racquet
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – January 8, 1986
Sam Houston & Nelson Royal defeated Gene Ligon & Pat Tanaka
Ron Bass defeated Black Bart
Ron Garvin defeated Thunderfoot
Pez Whatley defeated the Golden Terror
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a no contest
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Canton, OH – January 9, 1986
Sam Houston defeated Jim Lancaster
Ron Bass defeated the Barbarian
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ron Garvin
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought Tully Blanchard to a no contest
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
Worldwide – 1986 – featured David Crockett conducting an interview with Tully Blanchard & JJ Dillon regarding Blanchard’s recent attack on Jimmy Valiant, in which he dropped Valiant with a piledriver on the floor as a message to Dusty Rhodes; moments later, Blanchard said if Dusty Rhodes wanted a used up Baby Doll then he could have her
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – January 10, 1986
Denny Brown defeated Pat Tanaka
The Italian Stallion defeated Ron Rossi
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Manny Fernandez
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Krusher Kruschev defeated Sam Houston
Jimmy Valiant & Miss Atlanta Lively (Ron Garvin) defeated Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a handicap match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Tully Blanchard
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – January 10, 1986
Jim Lancaster defeated Pat Tanaka
Black Bart defeated Larry Wilson
Don Kernodle defeated Thunderfoot
Pez Whatley defeated Al Snow
Ron Bass fought the Barbarian to a no contest
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – January 11, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 1/11/86 – featured an opening clip recapping the segment from the previous week’s show between Baby Doll and NWA World Champion Ric Flair and National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the announcement Anderson was the new NWA TV Champion after winning the tournament the previous weekend and the National Tag Team Titles might be vacated because of the injury to Ole Anderson; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Ron Garvin about chasing Flair for the world title; featured an ad promoting the Starrcade 85 VHS; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Arn, in possession of both the NWA TV and National tag team title belts, in which he said Ole would return within the 30 day mark to defend the National Tag Team Titles; Arn then said it was the beginning of the era because he would put the title on the line every week and that would begin later in the night; he went on to talk up the Four Horsemen and said “You’re either a world champion or you’re not;” featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Flair in which he played a clip of the song ‘The Wanderer’ which he thought described him very well, before addressing the challenge of Garvin; included Schiavone conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes and Baby Doll in which Rhodes mocked Flair’s dancing earlier in the show, adding Flair is proof that most white people have no rhythem, and said he would take out Arn in a steel cage; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon in which they reviewed footage of Blanchard attacking Jimmy Valiant and dropping him with a piledriver on the floor during a recent match against Black Bart; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Morton & Gibson, with Gibson saying they would get their revenge on Jim Cornette for attacking the throat of Morton; featured a segment of PWI Scouting Report with Bill Apter, with Magnum as his guest, in which Magnum said his goal for 1986 was to take the world title from Flair; Apter then showed video highlights from the recent TV title tournament and discussed Arn as a challenger to Magnum’s title as well as Blanchard, Bobby Jaggers, Ted Dibiase, and NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff; following the commercial break, the two continued their conversation about Nikita; moments later, Apter read a question from a fan in Montreal to Ron Garvin about his hobbies, with a pretaped clip from Garvin then airing in response to the question; Apter said he hoped to have Morton & Gibson as his guests the following week; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Baby Doll, in possession of the National title, in which she said Arn would soon join Ole:
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated the Italian Stallion & Rocky King at 4:56 when Nikita pinned King with the Russian Sickle; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with the Koloffs and NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Krusher Krushev about the challenge of NWA US Champion Magnum TA and NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Mack Jeffers with the slingshot suplex at 4:29
The Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Art Pritts with the headbutt off the top at 3:35
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Thunderfoot with the belly to belly suplex at 3:43
Pez Whatley pinned George South with a flying headbutt at 5:00; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Whatley about his plans in 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Randy Mulkey & Vernon Deaton at 6:11 when Gibson pinned Mulkey after the double dropkick
Ron Garvin pinned Paul Garner at 2:26 by sitting on him after hitting the right hand punch
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Bill Mulkey & Bill Tabb at 3:11 when Eaton pinned Mulkey after being hoisted in the air by Condrey and hitting a legdrop; prior to the bout, Cornette spoke to Tony Schiavone and reviewed footage of Eaton & Condrey recently fighting with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson and Morton was dropped throat-first across Cornette’s tennis racquet
Sam Houston pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff) to win the title at 11:40 when, after the Road Warriors appeared ringside during the final moments and attacked the Koloffs, Road Warrior Animal threw Houston back into the ring onto Krushev and held Krushev’s foot down during the cover; once the Road Warriors appeared ringside, the champion tossed Houston over the top rope behind the referee’s back; after the contest, National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes and NWA US Champion Magnum TA aided the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering in clearing the Russians from ringside; moments later, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with the Road Warriors and Ellering, in possession of the Russians’ own chain
NWA TV Champion & National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson pinned Jim Jeffers with the gordbuster at 1:34; during the bout, Baby Doll joined the commentary team; after the bout, Anderson confronted Baby Doll until National Heavyweight Champion Dusty rhodes climbed into the ring and dared Anderson to join him
JCP @ Charleston, WV – Civic Center – January 11, 1986
Included the Road Warriors and Ivan & Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Columbus, GA – January 11, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convention Center – January 12, 1986 (6,000)
Denny Brown defeated Pat Tanaka
NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson defeated Black Bart
Manny Fernandez defeated the Barbarian
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Jimmy Valiant & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – January 13, 1986
TV taping:
Worldwide – 1/18/86 – featured an opening clip of Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors breaking Ole Anderson’s leg during a match against the Horsemen; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone, with the announcement Sam Houston was the new NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion after beating NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev; moments later, NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff walked in and complained about the Road Warriors interfering in the Houston vs. Krushev match; included Crockett conducting an interview with the Koloffs in which they reviewed footage of how the Road Warriors played a part in Houston beating Krushev the previous week on World Championship Wrestling, with Ivan daring the Road Warriors to find someone to take their Six-Man Tag Team Titles; featured Crockett conducting an interview with the Koloffs in which Nikita said he wanted Magnum TA’s NWA US Title; included Crockett conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with the Barbarian, in which he said 1986 would be the Barbarian’s year and would offer any man $10,000 if they could beat Barbarian in three feats of strength; Jones then said Baron Von Raschke was coming in as a new member of his stable; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair and NWA TV Champion & NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson, with Arn making fun of Baby Doll and NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes and Flair talking about the challenge of Rhodes, Magnum TA, and Ron Garvin; included Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes and Baby Doll about the comments from Flair and Anderson, with Baby Doll ending it by saying she would give Dusty a bubble bath; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about the challenge of Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; Gibson did all the talking due to the throat injury Morton sustained at the hands of the Midnight Express; included Crockett conducting an interview with Garvin about challenging Flair for the world title:
Pez Whatley pinned Tony Zane with a German suplex into a bridge at 2:30
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Vernon Deaton with the belly to belly suplex at 2:25
Manny Fernandez pinned the Golden Terror at 3:07 with a reverse crossbody from the second rope
Jimmy Valiant pinned George South with the elbow drop at 1:05
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Mack Jeffers with the slingshot suplex at 4:12
Don Kernodle & Ron Bass defeated Gene Ligon & Stoney Burke at 4:55 when Kernodle pinned Ligon with the clothesline off the top, with Bass running the opponent into the move with an Irish whip
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Pat Tanaka & Jim Jeffers at 5:07 when Condrey pinned Tanaka with a clothesline; after the bout, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson ran out and attacked Eaton & Condrey
Dark match after the taping: NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – January 14, 1986 (5,600)
Tully Blanchard defeated Pez Whatley
The Barbarian, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Don Kernodle, Jimmy Valiant, & Ron Bass
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Black Bart
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a no contest
AWA @ Winnipeg, Manitoba – Arena – January 16, 1986 (6,800)
Candi Devine defeated AWA Women’s Champion Sherri Martel to win the title
Buddy Lane defeated Matt Jewell
Scott Hall defeated Earthquake Ferris
The Mongolian Stomper & Nord the Barbarian defeated the Alaskans
Jerry Blackwell defeated Boris Zhukov
AWA World Champion Stan Hansen defeated Rick Martel
The Road Warriors defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Steve Regal & Jimmy Garvin in a non-title match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Nick Bockwinkel to a double count-out after both men tumbled over the top rope to the floor
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – January 17, 1986 (8,500)
Ron Garvin fought the Barbarian to a draw
Ron Bass defeated Black Bart in a brass knuckles match
Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Manny Fernandez & Don Kernodle; the match was advertised as the Koloffs & Krusher Kruschev vs. Fernandez, Kernodle & Superstar Billy Graham in a NWA 6-Man Tag Team Title match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
Jimmy Valiant defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – January 18, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 1/18/86:
Ron Garvin vs. Pablo Crenshaw
Ivan Koloff vs. Benny Traylor
Jimmy Valiant vs. the Golden Terror
Baron Von Raschke vs. Tony Zane
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston vs. Art Pritts
The Barbarian vs. Ray Taylor (Traylor)
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Lee Peak
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Larry Clarke & Jerry Garmen
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Larry Vickery & Bill Tabb
Tully Blanchard vs. Gene Ligon
Nikita Koloff vs. Mack Jeffers
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – January 18, 1986 (8,500)
Don Kernodle defeated Mark Fleming
Jimmy Valiant defeated Ramblin Wreck
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ron Bass & Pez Whatley
Baron Von Raschke defeated the Italian Stallion
The Barbarian defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #3: Flair won via disqualification
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a Texas Tornado match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Tully Blanchard in an I Quit match
JCP @ York, SC – Comprehensive High School – January 18, 1986
Ricky Reeves vs. Jim Jeffers
Rocky King vs. Mack Jeffers
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Tommy Lane
Ron Garvin vs. Mike Davis
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Black Bart & Thunderfoot
Manny Fernandez vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – January 19, 1986 (matinee)
Jim Jeffers defeated George South
Pez Whatley & Nelson Royal defeated Black Bart & Thunderfoot
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Baron von Raschke
Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Don Kernodle & Ron Bass
Manny Fernandez fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
Jimmy Valiant defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – January 19, 1986 (matinee)
Mike Davis vs. NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown
Superstar Billy Graham vs. the Barbarian (Texas Death match)
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – January 19, 1986 (10,000)
Baron Von Raschke defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
Manny Fernandez defeated Black Bart
Ron Bass fought the Barbarian to a draw
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought Nikita Koloff to a no contest
Ron Garvin fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a draw
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA TV Champion & National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson in a non-title steel cage Texas Death match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – January 20, 1986 (700)
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown & Black Bart defeated Pez Whatley & Stoney Burke
Baron Von Raschke defeated Rocky King
Ron Garvin defeated the Barbarian via disqualification
Manny Fernandez defeated Thunderfoot
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant via disqualification
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff via disqualification
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – January 20, 1986
Don Kernodle vs. Jim Jeffers
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson (title vs. title match)
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes (2 referees)
PNW @ Portland, OR – Memorial Coliseum – January 21, 1986
Jerry Simpson vs. Mega Maharashee
Scott Darling vs. Gary Royal
Timothy Flowers vs. Nick Kiniski
Rip Oliver vs. Steve Pardee
Brady Boone & Billy Two Eagles vs. Chris Colt & Moondog Moretti
Little Mr. T vs. Tokyo Joe
Billy Jack Haynes vs. Karl Steiner
Pacific Coast Heavyweight Champion Bobby Jaggers vs. Tom Zenk
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & the Road Warriors defeated Timothy Flowers (sub. for Krusher Kruschev), Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification at 20:15
Also included Billy Jack Haynes, a midgets match and 12 other wrestlers
JCP @ Shelby, NC – Rec Center – January 21, 1986
TV taping:
Jimmy Valiant pinned Vernon Deaton with a elbowdrop
Baron Von Raschke defeated Pat Tanaka with the claw
Black Bart pinned George South with a legdrop from the middle turnbuckle
The Barbarian pinned The Italian Stallion with a headbutt off the top
Ron Garvin & Manny Fernandez defeated Mack & Jeff Jeffers
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Tony Zane & Thunderfoot when Zane was pinned after the double dropkick
Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Pez Whatley & Rocky King
PNW @ Seattle, WA – Seattle Center Coliseum – January 22, 1986 (5,274)
Tom Zenk defeated Ed Moretti
Rip Oliver defeated Steve Pardee
Brady Boone defeated Chris Colt
Nick Kiniski defeated Tim Flowers
Scott Doring defeated Billy Two Eagles
Gary Royal defeated Ole Olson
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & the Road Warriors defeated Karl Steiner, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – January 22, 1986
Nelson Royal & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Leo Burke & Pat Tanaka
Ron Garvin defeated the Barbarian
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant
The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson fought Manny Fernandez to a draw
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a No DQ match
JCP @ Cheraw, SC – January 23, 1986 (sell out)
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Pez Whatley & Ron Garvin
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – January 23, 1986
Pez Whatley vs. Davis
Ron Bass vs. Thunderfoot
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston vs. Frank Lane
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Jimmy Valiant vs. Tully Blanchard
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Nikita Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Johnson City, TN – Freedom Hall Civic Center – January 24, 1986 (6,500; sell out)
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Also included NWA World Champion Ric Flair and National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – January 24, 1986
Nelson Royal defeated Mark Fleming
Black Bart defeated Gene Ligon
Don Kernodle & Ron Bass defeated Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke via disqualification
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Thunderfoot
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ron Garvin
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – January 25, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 1/25/86:
The Barbarian vs. George South
Ron Bass vs. Mike Simani
Ivan Koloff vs. Pat Tanaka
Manny Fernandez vs. Tony Zane
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Owens & Thunderfoot
Nikita Koloff vs. Bob Brown
Jimmy Valiant vs. Garner
Bobby Eaton vs. Wilkens
Ron Garvin vs. Mark Hawk
Black Bart vs. an unknown
Baron Von Raschke vs. an unknown
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard vs. Kernodle & the Italian Stallion
JCP @ Columbus, GA – January 25, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – January 25, 1986 (6,222)
Nelson Royal defeated Jim Jeffers
Denny Brown defeated Mike Jeffers
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston fought Black Bart to a draw
Don Kernodle & Ron Bass defeated NWA Six Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff via disqualification when the referee saw Nikita hit Bass with his chain as Bass had a claw applied on Ivan; after the match, Bass cleared the ring with a steel chair
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned NWA TV Champion & NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson with a roll up at around the 20-minute mark as Anderson gloated over having kept his title; the TV title was only on the line for the first 20 minutes; the US title was on the line from that point on Jimmy Valiant (w/ Baby Doll) defeated Tully Blanchard in a taped fist match when Blanchard couldn’t answer the referee’s standing 10-count after NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes interfered behind the referee’s back
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via reverse decision; Rhodes originally won the match and title at around the 20-minute mark after hitting Flair with his cowboy boot but referee Tommy Young, who was at ringside, told referee Sonny Fargo what happened with Fargo then changing the call
JCP @ Marietta, GA – January 26, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – January 27, 1986 (2,000)
The Barbarian defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
Manny Fernandez fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a 20-minute time-limit draw
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke via disqualification
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – January 28, 1986 (5,000)
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Mark & Jim Jeffers
Baron Von Raschke pinned Tony Zane
The Barbarian pinned Gene Ligon
The Road Warriors defeated Thunderfoot & the Golden Terror
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Rocky King & Pez Whatley
The Road Warriors defeated George South & Mike Sumani
Ron Garvin pinned Tony Zane
Jimmy Valiant pinned Jim Jeffers
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Rocky King
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston, the Italian Stallion, & Pat Tanaka
Don Kernodle defeated the Barbarian via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Black Bart & Thunderfoot via disqualification
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought Ivan Koloff to a double disqualification
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff
CWF @ Orlando, FL – Eddie Graham Sports Complex – January 29, 1986
Miss Linda defeated Despina Montagus
Cocoa Samoa & Hector Guerrero defeated the Cuban Assassin & Prince Iaukea
Kendall Windham defeated Bob Roop
Joe Savoldi & Mike Graham fought Kevin Sullivan & Purple Haze to a draw
Jesse Barr defeated Abdullah the Butcher
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair in a steel cage match
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – January 29, 1986
Ron Bass fought the Barbarian to a draw
Ron Garvin defeated Black Bart
Don Kernodle defeated Thunderfoot
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a No DQ, no time-limit match
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Tully Blanchard in a No DQ match
JCP @ Washington, NC – January 30, 1986 (1,250)
Pez Whatley defeated Pat Tanaka
Don Kernodle defeated Gene Ligon
Ron Bass defeated Black Bart
NWA TV Chapion Arn Anderson fought Manny Fernandez to a draw
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Beckley, WV – Raleigh County Armory Civic Center – January 31, 1986 (2,500)
Rocky King defeated Mark Fleming
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Thunderfoot
Ron Garvin defeated the Barbarian
Tully Blanchard defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke via disqualification; the match was advertised as Magnum vs. Ivan Koloff
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff; the match was advertised as the Road Warriors vs. Nikita Koloff & Baron Von Raschke
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – January 31, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston & Gary Royal vs. Jim & Mack Jeffers
Ron Bass vs. the Barbarian
Ron Garvin vs. Zane
Pez Whatley vs. Wreck
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson (title vs. title)
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – February 1, 1986 (matinee)
TV taping:
World Championship Wrestling – 2/1/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett:
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Don Kernodle & the Italian Stallion at 6:33 when Stallion submitted to Flair’s figure-4; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Jim Crockett Jr., alongside NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, in which he said the National Tag Team Titles were officially vacated due to the injury to Ole Anderson sustained Jan. 1; Crockett then walked away as Arn yelled at him, with Arn then noting no team beat them for the titles and he was offended National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes didn’t mention him earlier in the show
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – February 1, 1986 (6,500)
The Italian Stallion defeated Jim Jeffers
Ron Garvin defeated Thunderfoot
Baron Von Raschke defeated Pez Whatley
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Tully Blanchard
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification at 13:59 when referee Earl Hebner caught Eaton hitting Gibson with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet as Gibson had Condrey in an abdominal stretch; after the bout, Morton & Gibson cleared the challengers from the ring (Wrestling Rarities: The Midnight Express)
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought NWA US Champion Magnum TA to a 60-minute time-limit draw
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – February 2, 1986 (matinee) (12,000; 10,200 paid; sell out)
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Ron Bass & Nelson Royal defeated Jim & Mack Jeffers
Don Kernodle defeated Thunderfoot
NWA Mid Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston pinned Black Bart with a roll up
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned the Barbarian with a roll up after the challenger collided with Paul Jones on the apron
Ron Garvin fought Tully Blanchard to a 30-minute time-limit draw; Blanchard was caught in a Boston Crab for the last 15 seconds of the bout; after the contest, Garvin tried to get at JJ Dillon but Blanchard jumped him from behind and hit the slingshot suplex
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Manny Fernandez by grabbing the tights for leverage after the momentum of a crossbody by Fernandez put Anderson on top
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey when Morton pinned Eaton with a sunset flip into the ring; Eaton & Condrey originally won the match and titles moments earlier when Eaton pinned Gibson after hitting Gibson with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet behind the referee’s back but referee Tommy Young ordered the match to continue
Mosca Mania – Hamilton, Ontario – Copps Coliseum – February 2, 1986 (matinee) (12,000)
Joey War Eagle defeated Jet Star via disqualification
Sgt. Slaughter defeated Danny Johnson
Little Farmer Pete pinned Frenchy Lamonte
Pat & Mike Kelly fought Angelo Mosca Jr. & Vic Rossitani to a no contest
Jimmy Valiant fought Abdullah the Butcher to a no contest
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Nikita Koloff & Baron Von Raschke
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) after hitting him in the back of the head as Rhodes was distracted by the referee
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – February 2, 1986 (10,000)
Ron Bass fought the Barbarian to a draw
Baron Von Raschke defeated the Italian Stallion (sub. for Sam Houston)
Jimmy Valiant defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
Superstars on the Superstation – 2/7/86 – included an opening video package showing NWA US Champion Magnum TA arriving to the arena on his motorcycle, to the turne of Willie Nelson’s “Georgia on a Fast Train;” hosted by Magnum & Linda Curry; featured Tony Schiavone & David Crockett on commentary; included Bob Caudle backstage with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson as they were getting dressed for their upcoming title defense; featured Caudle introducing footage of Morton & Gibson beating the Russians to win their first NWA Tag Team Titles; included an ad for the Starrcade 85 home video; included footage of the Russians assaulting Road Warrior Animal with a chain at WTBS Studios and hanging Road Warrior Hawk with the chain during a syndicated taping; featured Magnum speaking with racecar driver Benny Bartens; included a segment in which several of the fans onhand were asked who their favorite wrestlers were and why they watched wrestling; featured a look at the fans to the tune of Dire Straits’ “Walk of Life;” included footage of Tony Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes and Willie Nelson in Tucson, AZ, as Nelson was filming “Stagecoach;” featured Magnum speaking with Jim Crockett Jr. in which Crockett announced the first Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup would take place later that year; footage then aired of Joel Watts speaking with Bob Johnson, executive vice president of the Superdome, regarding hosting the Crockett Cup; included Schiavone conducting a ringside interview with former MLB pitcher Gaylord Perry about the upcoming main event and the Atlanta Braves:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson to win the titles at 16:27 when Eaton pinned Morton after Condrey hit Morton with Cornette’s tennis racquet as referee Randy Anderson was knocked down on the floor; following the commercial break, Bob Caudle conducted a backstage interview with Cornette, Eaton & Condrey regarding the title win
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated NWA Six Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff via disqualification at 6:55 when both Baron Von Raschke and Krusher Kruschev interfered; after the bout, the Koloffs & Von Raschke attempted to use the chain on Ellering until the Road Warriors made the save and used the chain on Ivan and Von Raschke
National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) fought Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) to a 20-minute time-limit draw; Rhodes had Blanchard caught in a Boston Crab when the bell rang; after the bout, Rhodes confronted Dillon in the ring, with Blanchard jumping the champion from behind and dropping him with a piledriver; Blanchard and Dillon then left ringside in possession of the title belt
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Ron Garvin at 14:33 with a knee to the back; Garvin’s foot was on the rope during the cover but referee Tommy Young, who had been knocked down moments earlier, didn’t notice it
JCP @ Saginaw, MI – Civic Center – February 3, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ron Garvin to a draw
Also included the Road Warriors
JPC @ Greenville, SC – February 3, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey to a 60-minute time-limit draw in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
JCP @ Lansing, MI – Civic Center – February 4, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. ?
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – February 4, 1986
TV taping:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. the Barbarian & Black Bart
Manny Fernandez vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson Also included Superstar Billy Graham and Don Kernodle
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling – 2/8/86 – hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver, with the opening announcement that Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey were the new NWA Tag Team Champions; moments later, Caudle spoke with Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about their goal to regain the titles; included Caudle conducting an interview with Ron Bass about Paul Jones offering $10,000 to anyone that could beat the Barbarian in a test of strength, with Bass noting it was “income tax time” and he’d be happy to win that money; featured Caudle conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson about NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes injuring Ole Anderson and, as a result, taking the NWA National Tag Team Titles from Arn as well; Arn said Rhodes took a hit in his pocketbook and he would take it out on Rhodes; included footage of NWA US Champion Magnum TA recently being triple teamed by Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff until Rhodes and Baby Doll ran out; moments later, Nikita attempted to hit the Russian Sickle, using a chain, on Baby Doll but took out Rhodes when he pushed her out of the way; the Road Warriors and several others then ran out to make the save; featured an ad promoting the Starrcade 85 home video; included a backstage promo by Rhodes about the attack he sustained at the hands of the Russians; moments later, the camera panned to Magnum, sitting down, who also spoke about the Russians; during the broadcast, there was a local promo promoting tickets for the TV taping this show took place at; included Caudle conducting an interview with Jim Cornette, Eaton & Condrey about their title win over Morton & Gibson; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with the Barbarian, in which he ranted about the fans calling him weasel and said Bass would fall in defeat to the Barbarian; included Caudle conducting an interview with NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston, Nelson Royal, and Manny Fernandez about helping the likes of Rhodes and Magnum and Fernandez challenging Anderson for the TV title:
Manny Fernandez pinned Mike Simani with the Flying Burrito at the 58-second mark
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Gene Ligon & Mark Fleming when Morton scored the pin with the double dropkick at the 36-second mark
Black Bart pinned Ron Rossi with the legdrop off the top at the 36-second mark
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Rocky King & Ben Alexander at 1:09 when Eaton pinned Alexander with a splash off the top; early in the match, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson appeared at the entranceway to watch Eaton & Condrey
Nelson Royal & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Tony Zane & Jim Jeffers at 4:54 when Royal forced the submission with a spinning toe hold
Ron Bass pinned George South with the claw at 3:06
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned the Italian Stallion at 10:33 with a Hot Shot and the gordbuster; prior to the bout, Bob Caudle conducted an interview with Baby Doll, in possession of Dusty Rhodes’ NWA National Heavyweight Title, who said Dusty was in Tuscon, AZ filming a movie with Willie Nelson but he hadn’t forgotten about Anderson or the Russians
GCW @ Grand Rapids, MI – Stadium Arena – February 5, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. ?
Also included Jimmy Valiant
JCP @ Boone, NC – February 6, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Central States @ Kansas City, MO – February 6, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Bruiser Brody to a double disqualification
JCP @ Canton, OH – February 6, 1986
Pez Whatley defeated Thunderfoot
Denny Brown defeated Pat Tanaka
Don Kernodle defeated Jim Lancaster
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Ron Garvin defeated Baron Von Raschke via disqualification
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff
Central States @ Des Moines, IA – February 7, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Bruiser Brody
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – February 7, 1986
Jimmy Valiant vs. Tully Blanchard (3 round taped fist match)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey to a 60-minute time-limit draw in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
Included 5 other matches
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – February 8, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 2/8/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff in which they said they would eliminate the Road Warriors, during which they reviewed footage of recently triple teaming NWA US Champion Magnum TA before Nikita used a steel chain to hit the Russian Sickle from the top rope; moments later, Dusty Rhodes, with Baby Doll, then tried to make the save but were also beaten down before the Road Warriors cleared the Russians from the ring; Nikita then said he would split Rhodes’ head, Baby Doll’s head, and take the US title by the end of the year:
Ron Garvin pinned the Golden Terror at 4:22 by sitting on him after twice landing the right hand punch to the face
Central States @ St. Louis, MO – Arena – February 8, 1986 (3,200)
Kevin the Magnificent was scheduled to appear
Rocky Johnson defeated Tim Flowers
Debbie Combs defeated Despina Montagus
Jerry Blackwell defeated Kareem Muhammad
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Larry Zbyszko via disqualification
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant
Harley Race defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair in a non-title steel cage match at 22:46
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – February 9, 1986 (1,900)
Nelson Royal defeated Thunderfoot
Manny Fernandez (sub. for Denny Brown) defeated Jim Jeffers
Teijo Khan defeated Mack Jeffers
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated the Barbarian
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant in the 4th round of a taped fist match
Ron Garvin fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a double count-out
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – February 9, 1986 (7,000)
Black Bart defeated Jim Lancaster
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Don Kernodle, Ron Bass, & Pez Whatley
Manny Fernandez defeated Ivan Koloff
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant in a taped fist match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
JCP @ Taylorsville, NC – Alexander Central High School – February 10, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Also included Tully Blanchard, Pez Whatley, and Jimmy Valiant
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – February 11, 1986
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Pez Whatley & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
Dark match after the taping: NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
CWF @ Ft. Pierce, FL – St. Lucie County Civic Center – February 11, 1986
Included NWA World Champion Ric Flair and the Road Warriors
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – February 12, 1986
Don Kernodle defeated Teijo Khan
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated the Barbarian
Baron Von Raschke defeated Ron Bass
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson fought Ron Garvin to a draw
Jimmy Valiant defeated Tully Blanchard in a Texas Death Match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
CWF @ Miami Beach, FL – Convention Center – February 12, 1986 (5,003)
Joe Savoldi defeated Frank Lang
Kendall Windham defeated Prince Iaukea
Tyree Pride defeated Rick Rude via disqualification
Jesse Barr defeated Lex Luger via disqualification
Hector Guerrero defeated the Cuban Assassin in a pole match
The Road Warriors & Barry Windham defeated Kevin Sullivan, Purple Haze, & Maya Singh
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Wahoo McDaniel in a steel cage match
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – February 13, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston & Nelson Royal vs. Black Bart & Thunderfoot
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Mack Jeffers
Manny Fernandez vs. Ivan Koloff
Baron Von Raschke vs. Pez Whatley
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
AWA @ Winnipeg, Manitoba – February 14, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought AWA World Champion Nick Bockwinkel to a double disqualification
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – February 14, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
CWF Battle of the Belts II – Orlando, FL – Eddie Graham Sports Arena – February 14, 1986
Shown live in syndication – featured Gordon Solie & Mike Graham on commentary; included Bobby Colt conducting a backstage interview with Bahamas Champion Tyree Pride regarding his win earlier in the show; featured Colt conducting a backstage interview with Florida Heavyweight champion Kendall Windham regarding his win earlier in the show; included Colt conducting a backstage interview with the new Southern Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger, with Hiro Matsuda, regarding his title win; featured Colt conducting a backstage interview with Paul Ellering, the Road Warriors, & Blackjack Mulligan regarding their upcoming match and the Road Warriors having stolen Kevin Sullivan’s golden spike; during the interivew, a graphic on the screen said the Road Warriors were the NWA Tag Team Champions; included Solie conducting an interview in the crowd with Superstar Billy Graham in which he said he had returned to Florida and would team with Wahoo McDaniel to face Kevin Sullivan’s group the next night in Lakeland, FL; featured Colt conducting a backstage interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair regarding his upcoming title defense against Barry Windham:
Bahamas Champion Tyree Pride pinned Ron Slinker at 3:38 with a crossbody
Florida Heavyweight Champion Kendall Windham pinned Rocky Iaukea with the bulldog at 8:39
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown defeated the White Ninja (Keiji Mutoh) via disqualification at 12:39 when the momentum of a crossbody by the champion caused Brown to fall over the top rope while Ninja remained in the ring
Lex Luger (w/ Hiro Matsuda) pinned Southern Heavyweight Champion Jesse Barr at 20:34 with a clothesline after holding onto the ropes to avoid a roll up; Barr had his foot on the bottom rope during the cover but Luger pushed it off
Bruiser Brody (w/ Gary Hart) fought Wahoo McDaniel to a double count-out in a $20,000 bounty match at the 5-minute mark after both men began brawling in the crowd and hitting each other with steel chairs; after the bout, Brody & Hart left ringside instead of continuing to fight McDaniel; moments later, McDaniel ran up the aisle and brawled with Brody all the way backstage
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) & Blackjack Mulligan fought Kevin Sullivan, Purple Haze (Mark Lewin), & Maya Singh (Bob Roop) (w/ Luna Vachon) to a double count-out at the 6-minute mark when, after the referee had been knocked down, both teams battled their way backstage
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Barry Windham to a double count-out at 41:44 when both men prevented the other from getting back into the ring after a Flair crossbody sent both men over the top to the floor; Flair used Phil Collins’ “Easy Lover” as his entrance music for the match (voted Match of the Year by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter)
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – February 15, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ron Bass & Don Kernodle
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – February 15, 1986
Don Kernodle defeated Thunderfoot
Ivan Koloff defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
The Barbarian defeated Ron Rossi
Nelson Royal fought Denny Brown to a draw
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant; stipulations stated Valiant would get 5 minutes in the ring with JJ Dillon if he won the match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff in a lumberjack match
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – February 15, 1986 (8,119)
Rocky King defeated Tony Zane
Black Bart defeated Pat Tanaka
Pez Whatley defeated Teijo Khan
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ron Garvin to a draw
CWF @ Miami, FL – February 16, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Tyree Pride
JCP @ Charleston, SC – February 16, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson after the 60-minute mark; the bout was scheduled as a 60-minute time-limit draw but reportedly the timekeeper forgot to ring the bell because he expected the challengers to win; an impromptu finish was then made
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – February 17, 1986
TV taping:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Dave Dillenger & Ben Alexander Tully Blanchard defeated George South
Baron Von Raschke defeated Ron Rossi
The Barbarian & Tejho Khan defeated Rocky King & the Italian Stallion
Ron Garvin, Manny Fernandez, & Ron Bass defeated Tony Zane, Jim & Mack Jeffers
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston & Nelson Royal
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Rocky Kernodle
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – February 18, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated the Barbarian
Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke deefated Ron Bass & the Italian Stallion
Manny Fernandez defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #3: Morton & Gibson won via disqualification; there was a 90-minute time-limit for the match
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes pinned Tully Blanchard
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ron Garvin to a draw
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – February 18, 1986
TV taping:
Ron Garvin & National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson when Rhodes pinned Flair after Garvin punched Flair in the face behind the referee’s back
JCP @ King of Prussia, PA – Valley Forge Convention Center – February 19, 1986 (2,000)
Tully Blanchard defeated Pez Whatley
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Ron Bass fought Black Bart to a draw
Pez Whatley defeated Teijo Khan
Ivan Koloff, the Barbarian, & Baron Von Raschke defeated Ron Garvin, NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston, & Manny Fernandez
Jimmy Valiant defeated Tully Blanchard
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
JCP / AWA @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – February 20, 1986 (13,000+; sell out)
Battlestar 86
Scott Hall pinned Boris Zhukov at 10:15
Tully Blanchard pinned Jimmy Valiant in a lights out match at 8:55
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Baron Von Raschke at 12:10
Larry Zbyszko defeated Nick Bockwinkel via disqualification at the 45-second mark
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson at 19:45 when Condrey pinned Gibson
AWA World Champion Stan Hansen fought Sgt. Slaughter to a double count-out at 15:32
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification at 28:34
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match at 10:25 when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Ivan
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – February 21, 1986 (10,000)
Pez Whatley defeated Mark Fleming
Denny Brown defeated Mac Jeffers
Ron Garvin defeated Teijo Khan
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
The Road Warriors fought Ivan & Nikita Koloff to a no contest
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – February 22, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 2/22/86 – featured an opening clip of Jimmy Garvin and Precious’s ring entrance during a recent syndicated program; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with Crockett conducting an interview with Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about their plans to regain the NWA Tag Team Titles from Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; included Crockett’s interview from Worldwide of NWA World Champion Ric Flair unveiling his new, larger $40,000 title belt, praised Eaton & Condrey, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, and Tully Blanchard, before mocking National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes and Baby Doll; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Flair in the studio, with Flair pulling his new title belt out of a bag, showing it off, and then speaking about the challengers like Ron Garvin, Rhodes, NWA US Champion Magnum TA, Bob Armstrong, Tommy Rich, and Wahoo McDaniel (debut of ‘the Big Gold’ belt on World Championship Wrestling); included a promo by Jimmy Garvin, with Precious, in the empty studio in which he said there was no one in Jim Crockett Promotions that could beat him; Garvin then mocked Magnum and Rhodes; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Rhodes, with Baby Doll, in which Rhodes discussed Flair’s new title belt and Tully Blanchard’s claim that he would take the National title from Rhodes in two weeks time; included the announcement the winners of the Crockett Cup would win $1 million; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with Baron Von Raschke, about the Crockett Cup and Von Raschke aiding NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff in working to eliminate the Road Warriors; included Schiavone conducting an interview with JJ Dillon and Blanchard about the upcoming Crockett Cup, with Dillon saying they had given the green light to Flair and NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson training together for tag team competition as Blanchard focused on the National Heavyweight Title; Dillon then said he was impressed with Jimmy Garvin, implying that could be Blanchard’s Crockett Cup partner; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering about facing the Koloffs at the Meadowlands:
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Carl Styles & Bill Mulkey at the 45-second mark when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Styles with a splash off the top; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Ellering and the Road Warriors in which they said they would kick the Russians out of America and had their eyes on new NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Mike Jackson with the slingshot suplex at 8:03
Baron Von Raschke (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Rocky King via submission with the claw at 3:00
Teijo Khan (w/ Paul Jones) pinned George South with a powerslam at 2:14
Ron Garvin pinned Bob Owens by sitting on him after hitting the right hand punch at 4:46; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Garvin about facing NWA World Champion Ric Flair and the new title belt being even more incentive to beat Flair
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown with the gordbuster at 12:43; only the TV title was at stake; during the bout, NWA World Champion Ric Flair joined the commentary team and discussed the potential of teaming with Anderson as part of the upcoming Jim Crockett Jr. Memorial Cup; it was noted during the match that the site for the Crockett Cup would be announced the following week; late in the contest, National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes appeared ringside to support Brown; after the bout, NWA US Champion Magnum TA joined Rhodes in the ring and dared Flair and Anderson to face them; Tony Schiavone then conducted an interview with Anderson about his victory, with Anderson saying he had been doing what Rhodes didn’t do by defending the title week after week on television; Schiavone then showed footage from a recent match between Flair and Ron Garvin that went the 60-minute time-limit, the match continued, Garvin punched Flair in the face and pinned him; Flair then said referee Tommy Young had no right to count the pinfall in the match and he would do to Garvin what he did to Rhodes
The Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Kent Glover with the headbutt off the top at 3:19; during the bout, a graphic advertised info on how to reserve seats for the taping
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff) pinned Brodie Chase with the Russian Sickle at 3:18; after the bout, Nikita hit the move on Chase as well
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) Mike Simani & Larry Clark at 3:11 when Condrey pinned Clark after a reverse Russian legsweep; prior to the bout, a camera shot captured the entire crowd doing the wave; Cornette discussed with the commentary team the comments from the Road Warriors before the match, said Eaton & Condrey should be given the Crockett Cup winnings then and there, and that Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson were habitual losers; he went on to say he shouldn’t be put in a cage in Morton & Gibson vs. Eaton & Condrey rematches and he had a fear of heights; Cornette then joined the commentary team during the contest; immediately after the contest, Morton & Gibson ran out with their own tennis racquets and attacked the champions
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Black Bart & Thunderfoot at 3:15 when Gibson pinned Thunderfoot after the double dropkick; prior to the bout, Morton & Gibson came out with their own tennis racquets
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Bill Tabb with the belly to belly suplex at the 30-second mark; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff in which Ivan mentioned the Crockett Cup and facing the Road Warriors in 6-man matches or double chain matches; Ivan then mentioned Nikita’s decision not to wrestle on TV until he was granted a US title match with Magnum; after the bout, Magnum challenged Nikita to join him in the ring, then attacked Nikita from behind on the floor; the two then brawled on the floor at ringside before Ivan, Black Bart, Ron Garvin, National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes, and many others came out to pull the two men apart; Magnum then broke away and jumped on Nikita as the broadcast ended
JCP @ Pilot Mountain, NC – East Surrey High School – February 22, 1986
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – February 22, 1986
Manny Fernandez & Ron Garvin defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification at around the 20-minute mark when referee Tommy Young caught Condrey hitting Garvin with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet as Garvin had a sleeper applied on Eaton; after the bout, the challengers were assaulted with the weapon until Fernandez cleared the ring with a steel chair
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought Nikita Koloff to a double count-out at the 13-minute mark when both men began brawling on the floor; after the match, it was announced NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes would challenge NWA World Champion Ric Flair March 9
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – February 23, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling taping
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – February 23, 1986 (matinee)
Ron Bass & the Italian Stallion fought Black Bart & Thunderfoot to a double disqualification
Ron Bass defeated Black Bart
Nikita Koloff defeated Pez Whatley
Jimmy Valiant defeated Ivan Koloff via disqualification
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – February 23, 1986 (12,000+; sell out)
Denny Brown fought Gary Royal to a draw
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Teijo Khan
Don Kernodle defeated Baron Von Raschke
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant in a lumberjack match
Japanese TV: Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #1: Gibson pinned Eaton following the double dropkick at the 46-second mark; fall #2: Condrey pinned Gibson following a double clothesline behind the referee’s back; fall #3: Morton & Gibson won via disqualification when Cornette threw powder into Morton’s face after Morton stole away Cornette’s tennis racquet from Eaton; after the bout, the champions assaulted both opponents with the racquet (Wrestling Rarities: The Midnight Express)
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA
National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a steel cage Texas death match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – February 24, 1986
Teijo Khan defeated the Italian Stallion
Pez Whatley defeated Thunderfoot
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown defeated Nelson Royal
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston fought Black Bart to a no contest
The Barbarian defeated Ron Bass
Ron Garvin fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
JCP/AWA Star Wars – East Rutherford, NJ – Meadowlands – February 24, 1986 (nearly 10,000)
Nord the Barbarian & the Mongolian Stomper defeated Buck Zumhoffe & Marty Jannetty
Jimmy Valiant defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
AWA Tag Team Champions Curt Hennig & Scott Hall defeated Scott & Bill Irwin
Larry Zbyszko defeated Nick Bockwinkel via disqualification
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned NWA US Champion Magnum TA at 28:14
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification in a non-title match
AWA World Champion Stan Hansen fought Sgt. Slaughter to a double count-out
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – February 25, 1986
TV taping:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Gene Ligon & Pat Tanaka; after the bout, Morton’s hand was accidentally broken during an altercation with NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Tony Zane
Jimmy Garvin defeated George South
Leo Burke defeated Mark Fleming
Thunderfoot defeated Mike Simani
Tully Blanchard defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Pez Whatley & Rocky King
Dark match after the taping: The Road Warriors vs. Ivan & Nikita Koloff
Columbus, MS – February 25, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Tommy Rich
JCP @ North Wilkesboro, NC – February 26, 1986 (sell out)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Greenwood, MS – February 26, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Tommy Rich via count-out
JCP @ Bennettsville, SC – February 27, 1986 (sell out)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Hampton, VA – Coliseum – February 28, 1986
Pat Tanaka defeated the Golden Terror
The Italian Stallion defeated Mark Fleming
Teijo Khan defeated Pez Whatley
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Black Bart
The Barbarian defeated Ron Bass
Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant
The Road Warriors fought Ivan & Nikita Koloff to a double disqualification
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – February 28, 1986 (4,500+; sell out; the first sell out in Columbia since 1981)
Don Kernodle vs. Thunderfoot
Manny Fernandez vs. Baron Von Raschke
Denny Brown vs. Gary Royal
NwA World Champion Ric Flair vs. NWA US Champion Magnum TA
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson (Texas Death steel cage match)
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – March 1, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 3/1/86 – included an opening clip of Ron Garvin pinning NWA World Champion Ric Flair at a recent house show; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes, with Baby Doll, about the challenge of Tully Blanchard and Ron Garvin challenging NWA World Champion Ric Flair; moments later, Rhodes yelled at a fan, “If you don’t want to hear it, get your fat ass and get out of here” (“ass” was bleeped out); Rhodes then said he would break the leg of NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson like he did Ole Anderson; included the announcement the New Orleans Superdome would host the Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup tag team tournament event on April 19, with Crockett then noting he was disappointed it didn’t go to Charlotte; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Magnum TA about the challenge of Nikita Koloff and his brawl with Koloff the previous week; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with Baron Von Raschke, in which he showed a scar Jimmy Valiant gave him in 1985 and said he was building his Army to get revenge in 1986; Jones then said he would use his wallet to sick Raschke, the Barbarian, and Teijo Khan on Valiant; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Jim Cornette about Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson:
Jimmy Valiant pinned Bob Owens with an elbow drop
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Baron Von Raschke pinned George South with the claw
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff pinned Rocky King with a clothesline off the top
The Barbarian pinned Tony Zane with the headbutt off the top
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Randy Mulkey with the belly to belly suplex
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Bill Tabb with an elbow drop after twice hitting the slingshot suplex
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Paul Garner & Alan Martin at 6:37 when Condrey scored the pin after a reverse side Russian legsweep; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Cornette, who complained Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson were trying to assault his men with loaded tennis racquets and National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes giving Morton & Gibson a cage to put Cornette in proves there’s a conspiracy against he and his men; Cornette joined the announce team during the match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bill Mulkey & Mike Simani at 4:27 when Gibson pinned Simani with the double dropkick
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson fought Ron Garvin to a time limit draw at 14:34; NWA World Champion Ric Flair joined the announce team at the 10-minute mark; the bout ended as Garvin had the champion in an abdominal stretch; after the contest, Garvin called for Flair to get in the ring, with Anderson then jumping Garvin from behind and hitting the gordbuster; Flair then crawled in the ring, counted his own pinfall, and joined the announce team to gloat about what happened to Garvin
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Brodie Chase via submission with the figure-4 at 4:31; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in which they talked about Betty Lou – the cage for Jim Cornette – and Morton responded to comments earlier in the broadcast from Flair; moments later, Flair walked out for his match and replied to Morton; following the bout, Flair yelled at the announce team, “Now what do you have to say?” noted his championship cost $40,000, and walked off
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – March 1, 1986 (10,421)
Jimmy Garvin pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston in a non-title match with a knee to the back and the brainbuster after Houston became distracted by Precious on the floor
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a non-title match when Road Warrior Animal press slammed Road Warrior Hawk onto Ivan for the win; after the match, Von Raschke held Hawk so the Koloffs could hit a clothesline on him while using their chain; Hawk was then whipped with the chain until Animal and Rhodes cleared the ring
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson when Eaton pinned Morton with a roll up after Jim Cornette threw powder into Morton’s face
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ron Garvin to a double count-out at around the 30-minute mark when, after Flair repeatedly left the ring only to be chased back inside by Garvin, Garvin began assaulting the champion on the floor; after the bout, Garvin knocked Flair out with a punch in the ring; after Flair struggled to his feet, Garvin knocked him out with a second punch
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – March 2, 1986 (matinee) (8,000)
Jimmy Garvin defeated Sam Houston
Nelson Royal defeated Denny Brown
Leo Burke defeated Rocky Kernodle
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & the Road Warriors defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a No DQ Best 2 out of 3 falls match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ St. Louis, MO – Arena – March 2, 1986
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston fought Don Kernodle to a draw
Baron Von Raschke defeated the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Garvin defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #3: Morton & Gibson won via disqualification
National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a non-title Texas Death match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
JCP @ Greenville, SC – March 3, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
JCP @ Canton, OH – Civic Center – March 3, 1986
Teijo Khan defeated Jim Lancaster
Denny Brown fought Nelson Royal to a draw
The Barbarian & Black Bart defeated Ron Bass & Don Kernodle
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a Russian chain match
Also included Ron Garvin
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – March 4, 1986 (sell out)
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Pez Whatley & Rocky King
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Rocky Kernodle & the Italian Stallion
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned National Heavyweight Champion Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) to win the title after hitting him with a foreign object given to him by NWA World Champion Ric Flair, who provided guest commentary for the match, as Rhodes attempted to bring Blanchard back into the ring with a back suplex; late in the match, Rhodes kicked out of the slingshot suplex; after the contest, Flair entered the ring to celebrate with Blanchard and NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson; moments later, Baby Doll attacked Flair with repeated punches; Dillon then grabbed Baby Doll by the hair and yanked her to the mat, with Baby Doll slapping him until she was tackled by both Anderson and Blanchard; moments later, Flair went up to the top rope as Baby Doll was held down but NWA US Champion Magnum TA ran out to clear the ring and make the save; Magnum was then joined by Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
Also included Jimmy Garvin, Jimmy Valiant
JCP @ Wheeling, WV – March 4, 1986
Denny Brown fought Gary Royal to a draw
Black Bart & the Barbarian defeated Ron Bass & Don Kernodle
Ron Garvin defeated Teijo Khan
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a Russian chain match
JCP @ Portsmouth, OH – Grand Middle School Gym – March 5, 1986
Included Ron Garvin and NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – March 5, 1986
Ben Alexander defeated George South
Thunderfoot defeated the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Garvin defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Pez Whatley (sub. for NWA US Champion Magnum TA)
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Jimmy Valiant in a lumberjack match
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a No DQ Best 2 out of 3 falls match
JCP @ Lenoir, NC – March 6, 1986
Rocky King defeated George South
Nelson Royal fought Denny Brown to a draw
The Barbarian defeated the Italian Stallion
Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Gary Royal & Rocky King
Dusty Rhodes defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Columbus, GA – Municipal Auditorium – March 6, 1986
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston vs. Black Bart
Jimmy Valiant vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & Ron Garvin defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Also included Teijo Khan, Thunderfoot, Ron Bass, and Pez Whatley
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – March 7, 1986 (12,000; sell out; the first sell out in more than 6 years)
Teijo Khan defeated Rocky Kernodle
Black Bart defeated Pez Whatley
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
Jimmy Garvin defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
Ron Garvin fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a no contest
Dusty Rhodes defeated Ivan Koloff in a steel cage match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
JCP @ Charleston, SC – St. Andrews High School Gym – March 7, 1986
Leo Burke vs. Italian Stallion
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Nelson Royal
Ron Bass vs. Black Bart
Manny Fernandez & Don Kernodle vs. Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke
Jimmy Valiant vs. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (taped fist match)
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – March 8, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 3/8/86 – featured an opening clip from the Dusty Rhodes & Ron Garvin vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson match taped Feb. 18 in Rock Hill, SC, with Rhodes pinning Flair after sustaining a punch from Garvin behind the referee’s back; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the opening announcement that there had been a major title change; included Schiavone conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon about Blanchard’s title win over Dusty Rhodes, with Blanchard claiming he was National and NWA US Champion since he never said “I quit” at Starrcade; featured footage from the final several minutes of the Blanchard vs. Rhodes National Heavyweight Title change taped March 4 in Spartanburg as well as the post-match melee between Baby Doll, the Horsemen, and NWA US Champion Magnum TA; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Rhodes and Baby Doll, with Rhodes saying the NWA took his world title, they took his National Heavyweight Title, they took his pride, and they may as well take his clothes; Rhodes then took off his jacket, his boots, and his shirt as he told the NWA to take it all; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Magnum about the challenge of Nikita Koloff, with Magnum saying he had signed a contract to face Nikita anytime on television and was just waiting for Nikita to sign the same contract; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Ivan & Nikita Koloff in which they discussed Paul Ellering interfering in their double Russian chain matches and noting that won’t be a factor when they face the Road Warriors in steel cage matches; Ivan then said they had not seen the contract Magnum noted earlier in the broadcast, with Nikita then adding Magnum already knew Nikita would be the next US champion and Magnum was afraid of him; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair in which he said “Mama Catherine” in Houston, TX must be really upset that Rhodes is no longer the National Heavyweight Champion, then mocking that Ron Garvin and Rhodes have no belts; Flair went on to say he would finish Rhodes off in Cincinnati, would do the same to Baby Doll, and discussed plans of beating Garvin in Atlanta; he went on to mock Road Warrior Hawk, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; included Schiavone conducting an interview with the Road Warriors and Ellering in which they discussed the upcoming Crockett Cup, their feud with the Koloffs and wanting a match against NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, during which Road Warrior Hawk said he had more women talking about his tongue than Flair did about his suits, cars, and jewelry; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Magnum, regarding the reply from the Russians earlier in the show, with Magnum telling them not to insult his intelligence and he would face Nikita anytime on television; included Schiavone conducting a closing interview with Blanchard and Dillon in which Dillon claimed he took calls from Bill Apter and George Napolitano in which they both said Blanchard’s title win over Rhodes was one of the greatest matches of all time, with Dillon saying they were wrong and it was actually the greatest match of all time; Blanchard then noted Rhodes repeatedly said he was the greatest attraction in sports, and asked Schiavone what that made him since he beat Rhodes:
Ron Garvin pinned Tony Zane with the punch to the face
The Barbarian pinned Bill Tabb with the headbutt off the top
Leo Burke pinned George South with a kneedrop
Pez Whatley pinned Art Pritts with the flying headbutt at 6:25; after the contest, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Whatley in which Whatley said he was fully supporting Dusty Rhodes against National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard; Whatley then said he was after the Horsemen and the Russians
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Brodie Chase & Mike Simani at 6:58 when Condrey pinned Chase with the reverse Russian legsweep; prior to the bout, Cornette joined Tony Schiavone and said the seeding for the Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup would be announced the following week and claimed his team will be the #1 seed; Cornette then said Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson were trying to put him in a cage because they were scared of him and his team; after the bout, Eaton & Condrey threw their opponents to the floor before Morton & Gibson ran out, attacked Eaton & Condrey and hit the double dropkick on Cornette; moments later, Eaton & Condrey carried Cornette backstage
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Carl Styles & Bill Mulkey at 1:31 when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Styles after the Doomsday Device
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bob Owens & Larry Clarke at 4:47 when both men scored the pin after the double dropkick; Morton came out to the ring in possession of Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Rocky King with the brainbuster at 2:56; following the commercial break, Tony Schaivone conducted an interview with Garvin in which he said he wanted to face Wahoo McDaniel
Black Bart pinned Dr. X with the legdrop off the top at 3:23 as X stepped back into the ring
Baron Von Raschke (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Mike Jackson with the claw at 4:52; late in the match, Jones repeatedly struck Jackson with his cane behind the referee’s back
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati Gardens – March 8, 1986 (10,700; sell out)
The Barbarian vs. Pez Whatley
Jimmy Garvin vs. Sam Houston
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Nelson Royal
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Dusty Rhodes
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. the Road Warriors and NWA US Champion Magnum TA
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – March 9, 1986 (matinee)
Mark Fleming defeated Gene Ligon
Baron Von Raschke defeated Pez Whatley
Ivan Koloff defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) via disqualification at the 14-minute mark when Ivan interfered after the challenger sustained the belly to belly suplex; after the bout, the Koloffs double teamed Magnum and Nikita hit the Russian Sickle before Pez Whatley and Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston made the save
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #1: Eaton pinned Morton at the 11-minute mark with a kneedrop off the top to Morton’s broken hand; fall #2: Gibson pinned Eaton with a sunset flip out of the corner at the 10-minute mark; fall #3: Eaton pinned Gibson at the 51-second mark after hitting him with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet after the challengers knocked an interfering Cornette to the floor with the double dropkick
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) via disqualification at the 19-minute mark when referee Earl Hebner caught Rhodes assaulting Flair with his own leg brace, which Flair had torn off him moments earlier; a TV cameraman was ringside for the match; after the bout, Rhodes hit Hebner with the weapon as well
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – March 9, 1986
Baron Von Raschke defeated Pez Whatley
Ivan Koloff defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston
Nelson Royal fought Denny Brown to a draw
Rocky King defeated Tony Zane
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ron Garvin to a no contest
Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – March 10, 1986
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated George South & Kernodle
Dark match after the taping: Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – March 10, 1986
Leo Burke defeated the Italian Stallion
Nelson Royal fought Denny Brown to a draw
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston fought Black Bart to a no contest
Manny Fernandez defeated Teijo Khan
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Barbarian & Baron Von Raschke
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
CWF @ Miami Beach, FL – Convention Center – March 12, 1986 (4,257)
The White Ninja defeated Prince Iaukea
Jerry Grey defeated Ricky Santana
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated Purple Haze & Maya Singh
Tyree Pride defeated Kevin Sullivan
Jesse Barr defeated Lex Luger via disqualification
Kendo Nagasaki defeated Wahoo McDaniel
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Barry Windham
Greenwood, MS – March 12, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Tommy Rich
CWF @ Tallahassee, FL – Leon County Civic Center – March 14, 1986
The Ninja vs. Jerry Gray
Kendall Windham vs. Bob Roop (Florida Heavyweight Title)
Jesse Barr vs. Kendo Nagasaki
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn vs. Kevin Sullivan & the Purple Haze
Barry Windham vs. Southern Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Wahoo McDaniel (steel cage match)
JCP @ Bassett, VA – March 14, 1986 (sell out)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – March 15, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 3/15/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Magnum TA in which he said he was tired of waiting for a match against Nikita Koloff and implied Nikita hadn’t yet agreed to the match because Ivan Koloff knew Nikita losing would embarass the Soviet Union; included footage of the Jim Crockett Jr. Memorial Cup press conference, held earlier in the week at the Ramada Inn in downtown Charlotte, NC, in which site locataion committee chairman James F Oshust announced the Superdome had been selected as the host venue; Mrs. Jim Crockett Sr. then gave pre-taped comments in which she said she was looking forward to the tournament as a tribute to her husband, and said she hoped the following year’s event would be held in Charlotte; Bob Johnson, executive vice president of the Superdome, gave pre-taped comments about recently hosting SuperBowl 20; Robert Garner, at the press conference, then announced 24 tag teams would compete during two seperate shows on April 19 and gave ticket information; Garner then said Pro Wrestling Illustrated was responsible for seeding the teams, with PWI’s Bill Apter announcing the top 10 seeds – #1: the Road Warriors, #2: Dusty Rhodes Magnum, #3: NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, #4: NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, #5: Rick Martel & Dino Bravo, #6: Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, #7: Tiger Mask & Giant Baba, #8: the Koloffs, #9: the Sheepherders, and #10: UWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams; Bill Watts was then introduced, spoke about how proud he was to help host the event, along with the $1 million prize, and that he wanted to give the fans a chance to see the NWA World Title change hands at the event; Watts said Flair had agreed to pull out of the tournament to defend the title against Rhodes, with Rhodes and Magnum then shown sitting nearby; Apter said Magnum had agreed to tag with Ron Garvin while Anderson had agreed to tag with National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, and their seedings would not change; Watts went on to say there would be a surprise main event for the afternoon show, which would be $10 first come, first serve; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Rhodes, with Baby Doll, in which he apologized to his mother for taking off his clothes the previous week to demonstrate how much the NWA had taken from him; Rhodes then said Anderson and Blanchard were running around with his titles and he had a date with destiny with Flair at the Superdome; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Garvin, with Precious, in which he mocked Wahoo McDaniel and said McDaniel was never around when he challenges him; moments later, Schiavone introduced a video package on McDaniel showing him against the likes of Flair, Bruiser Brody, Abdullah the Butcher, and Rick Rude; after the video aired, Garvin said he wasn’t afraid of McDaniel; featured an ad promoting tickets for the Crockett Cup; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Morton & Gibson about the Crockett Cup and chasing Eaton & Condrey for the tag team titles; moments later, Morton addressed comments from Flair and said Flair needed to address them directly and not insult their fans; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Anderson, Blanchard, & Dillon about their partnership for the Crockett Cup; moments later, Baby Doll confronted them, said Anderson never beat Rhodes for the TV title, insulted the way Blanchard won his title, and challenged Dillon to a match; Baby Doll then climbed in the ring, with Dillon happily taking off his clothes and climbing on the apron; Rhodes and Magnum ran out and fought with Blanchard and Anderson at ringside and in the ring; Magnum went on to hit the belly to belly suplex on Anderson and held him down for Rhodes to come off the top rope with a stomp onto Anderson’s leg; eventually, Blanchard, Anderson, and Dillon left ringside; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant and Manny Fernandez about Paul Jones, during which they noted they would be in the Crockett Cup; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Blanchard, Anderson, & Dillon about the earlier incident with Rhodes, Magnum, and Baby Doll; included Schiavone conducting an interview with the Koloffs about Nikita facing Magnum, facing the Road Warriors soon in Michigan, and being part of the Crockett Cup; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Ron Garvin about chasing Flair for the world title and being part of the Crockett Cup with Magnum; moments later, Magnum joined him to talk about the tournament:
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Don Turner with the slingshot suplex at 4:54; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Blanchard and Dillon about Blanchard’s recent title win over Dusty Rhodes, during which Dillon discussed Blanchard being part of the Crockett Cup
Jimmy Valiant pinned Bob Owens with the elbow drop at 2:37
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Bill Mulkey with the brainbuster at 2:24; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Baby Doll, who responded to Garvin’s comments about Wahoo McDaniel, said McDaniel was good friends with Dusty Rhodes, and Wahoo wasn’t like the kind of wrestlers that Garvin was beating on television
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Phil Brown & Lee Peak at 6:31 when Eaton pinned Brown with the Rocket Launcher; prior to the bout, Cornette joined Tony Schiavone, said Eaton & Condrey were the logical #1 seed in the Crockett Cup, discussed the challenge of the Road Warriors, and said Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson attacked him from behind the previous week; Cornette joined Schiavone on commentary for the bout, during which he noted the fans were chanting “Where’s your belts?” at his team and said he was having the belts polished in preparation for the Crockett Cup
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Mike Jackson with the gordbuster at 12:06; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Anderson about NWA World Champion Ric Flair bowing out of the Crockett Cup and National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard stepping in as his partner, with Anderson saying it was a group decision and he was only upset he and Blanchard were seeded fourth instead of first; Anderson then said he would go out and defend the TV title on national TV, which was something Dusty Rhodes didn’t do when he was champion
Manny Fernandez pinned Tony Zane with the flying forearm at 2:56
Ron Garvin pinned Kent Glover at 4:54 by sitting on him after the right hand punch
Black Bart pinned Carl Styles with a legdrop from the middle turnbuckle at 4:24; during the bout, it was noted all 24 seeds in the Crockett Cup would be announced the following week
JCP @ Charleston, WV – Civic Center Coliseum – March 15, 1986
Rocky King defeated the Golden Terror
Leo Burke defeated the Italian Stallion
Black Bart defeated Don Kernodle
Ivan Koloff defeated Pez Whatley
Manny Fernandez defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
CWF @ Nassau, Bahamas – Stadium – March 15, 1986
Kendall Windham vs. Bob Roop
Tyree Pride vs. Jerry Grey
Barry Windham vs. Kendo Nagasaki
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Wahoo McDaniel
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – March 16, 1986 (matinee) (5,000; sell out; new record)
Rocky Kernodle vs. George South
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Nelson Royal
Ron Bass vs. Thunderfoot
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. the Barbarian
Manny Fernandez vs. Black Bart
The Road Warriors vs. Nikita & Ivan Koloff (double chain match)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convention Center – March 16, 1986 (10,000; sell out; new record)
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Gene Ligon
Jimmy Valiant defeated the Golden Terror
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
Leo Burke defeated Pez Whatley
Jimmy Garvin defeated Denny Brown
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
Ron Garvin fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a no contest
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a double Russian chain match
JCP @ Saginaw, MI – Civic Center – March 17, 1986
Included the Road Warriors, Dusty Rhodes, and Jimmy Valiant
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – March 17, 1986
Rocky Kernodle defeated George South
Jimmy Garvin defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Black Bart
Manny Fernandez (sub. for Don Kernodle) defeated Thunderfoot
The Barbarian defeated Ron Bass
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Lansing, MI – Civic Center – March 18, 1986
Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair
The Road Warriors vs. Ivan & Nikita Koloff (steel cage match) Also included NWA US Champion Magnum TA, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, Jimmy Valiant, Teijo Khan, Pez Whatley, Leo Burke, Denny Brown and Nelson Royal
JCP @ Mooresville, NC – March 18, 1986
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Don & Rocky Kernodle
Black Bart pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston to win the title with a legdrop off the middle rope as the champion climbed back into the ring
Dark match after the taping: NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Ron Bass
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – March 19, 1986
Sam Houston fought NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart to a draw
Jimmy Garvin defeated the Italian Stallion
Manny Fernandez defeated George South
The Barbarian defeated Ron Bass
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a No DQ Best 2 out of 3 falls non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Grand Rapids, MI – Stadium Arena – March 19, 1986
JCP @ Harrisonburg, VA – High School Gym – March 20, 1986
Rocky King vs. Pat Tanaka
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Leo Burke
Don Kernodle vs. George South
Ron Bass vs. Teijo Khan
Jimmy Valiant & Baron Von Raschke vs. ? & the Barbarian
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – Memorial Hall – March 20, 1986
Harley Race & Bruiser Brody defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Bob Brown in a steel cage match; Pat O’Connor was the guest referee for the match
Also included Ron Garvin
JCP @ Macon, GA – Coliseum – March 20, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Also included Jimmy Garvin, NWA US Champion Magnum TA, and NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
JCP @ Albany, GA – Civic Center – March 21, 1986
JCP @ Huntington, WV – Civic Center – March 21, 1986 (6,000; sell out)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; following the show, Jim Cornette was served with four warrants for his arrest for hitting fans with his tennis racquet while leaving the ring after the match; he later pleaded no contest and paid a $100 fine after police corroborated his story that he acted in self-defense
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. ?
Also included Jimmy Valiant and National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – March 22, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 3/22/86 – hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Ron Garvin about chasing NWA World Champion Ric Flair, during which Garvin challenged Flair to a steel cage match to keep Flair from running away; featured footage of how Black Bart won the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title from Sam Houston; included an ad promoting tickets for the Crockett Cup; featured the announcement of the remaining 14 teams for the Crockett Cup: Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood, Jimmy Garvin & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart, Hector & Chavo Guerrero, the Barbarian & Baron Von Raschke, Buzz Sawyer & Rick Steiner, Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez, Steve Keirn & Stan Lane, Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers, Nelson Royal & Sam Houston, Bill Dundee & Buddy Landell, Bobby Jaggers & Mike Miller, Brad & Bart Batten, Koko B. Ware & the Italian Stallion, and Buddy Wayne Sawyer & David Petterson; included a segment in which Schiavone spoke with Jim Cornette before Nighthawk interrupted and took issue with Cornette’s comments; moments later, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey came out, with Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson soon following and scaring them off; featured Schiavone conducting a closing interview with National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & JJ Dillon about their inclusion in the Crockett Cup and the future challenge from men like Dusty Rhodes and Wahoo McDaniel:
Jimmy Valiant pinned Kent Glover with the elbow drop
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Ray Traylor & Phil Brown at 6:03 when Eaton pinned Brown with the Rocket Launcher; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone & David Crockett spoke with Cornette, who complained that Eaton & Condrey weren’t seeded #1 in the Crockett Cup but the Road Warriors were and said his team would win the tournament and rename it the Jim Cornette Cup; Cornette joined the commentary team for the bout
Leo Burke pinned Don Graves at 3:22 with a leg lariat
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Bill Mulkey; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Garvin, with Precious, about the fact Wahoo McDaniel was in the building and Garvin claimed he tried to get Wahoo to come out but Wahoo ran down the hallway
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Bob Owens
Baron Von Raschke & Teijo Khan vs. Tony Zane & the Italian Stallion
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Larry Clarke & Paul Garner
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Mike Simani & Ron Rossi
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Dave Dellenger
Ivan Koloff vs. Rocky Kernodle
Ron Garvin pinned Brodie Chase with the right hand punch at 2:55
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – March 22, 1986 (10,000+)
Pez Whatley fought Leo Burke to a draw
Jimmy Garvin defeated Sam Houston
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Bass
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification at 10:32 after Morton hit Eaton with the tennis racquet; the decision was not announced until after Morton covered Eaton and referee Earl Hebner crawled into the ring, slapping his hand to the mat three times, thus the fans thought the titles had changed hands; after the bout, Morton was assaulted with the racquet until Gibson made the save with a steel chair (Wrestling Rarities: The Midnight Express)
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a non-title steel cage Texas Death Match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – March 23, 1986 (matinee)
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. two unknowns
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. two unknowns
Japan TV: Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) via disqualification when Dillon interfered
Japan TV: Wahoo McDaniel fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a double count-out
Japan TV: NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Robert Gibson with his feet on the ropes for leverage; during the bout, Flair had a brief brawl at ringside with Ricky Morton, whose face was bandaged
Japan TV: NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton (w/ Jim Cornette) at around the 11-minute mark with a cradle as Eaton tried to slam Magnum from the apron into the ring; the match was advertised as Magnum & Manny Fernandez vs. Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a tag team title match
Central States @ Lincoln, NE – March 23, 1986
Bruiser Brody defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – March 23, 1986
Denny Brown vs. Gary Royal
The Italian Stallion vs. Ivan Koloff
Nikita Koloff vs. Ron Garvin
Jimmy Valiant vs. Sam Houston
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification; Jim Cornette was handcuffed to Jimmy Valiant at ringside for the duration of the bout
Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
UWF @ New Orleans, LA – Lakefront Arena – March 24, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
Jim Duggan vs. Buzz Sawyer (I Quit match)
Central States @ Wichita, KS – March 24, 1986
Bruiser Brody defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County War Memorial Arena – March 24, 1986
Leo Burke defeated the Italian Stallion
Don Kernodle defeated Teijo Khan
The Barbarian defeated Rocky King
Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke defeated Nelson Royal & Sam Houston
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Jimmy Valiant
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought Nikita Koloff to a no contest
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – March 25, 1986 (4,100)
Ron Garvin fought NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to a double count-out
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Jimmy Valiant (sub. for Manny Fernandez)
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Baron Von Raschke
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Also included Nelson Royal, Sam Houston, the Barbarian, Teijho Khan, Pez Whatley, NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart, the Italian Stallion, and Thunderfoot
PNW @ Portland, OR – Memorial Coliseum – March 25, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes in a steel cage match
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – March 26, 1986
Denny Brown fought Leo Burke to a draw
The Barbarian defeated Rocky King
Baron Von Raschke defeated Sam Houston
Jimmy Garvin defeated Rocky Kernodle
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Don Kernodle
Ron Garvin fought NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to a draw
NWA US Champion Magnum TA, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in an elimination match
PNW @ Seattle, WA – Seattle Center Coliseum – March 26, 1986 (4,526)
Scott Doring defeated Ed Moretti
Billy Two Eagles defeated Chris Colt
Bobby Jaggers defeated Stoney Burke
Jerry Sampson defeated Mike Miller via disqualification
Brady Boone & Cocoa Samoa defeated Mike Miller & the Assassin
Sgt. Slaughter defeated Karl Steiner
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes in a steel cage match
PNW @ Spokane, WA – Coliseum – March 27, 1986 (5,429)
Stoney Burke defeated Moondog Moretti
Bobby Jaggers defeated Jerry Sampson
Brady Boone & Scott Doring defeated Mike Miller & the Assassin
Sgt. Slaughter defeated Karl Steiner (sub. for Mike Miller)
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Cocoa Samoa
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – March 27, 1986
Denny Brown defeated George South
Leo Burke defeated the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Garvin defeated Rocky Kernodle
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Pez Whatley
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Barbarian & Teijo Khan via disqualification
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA via disqualification
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – March 28, 1986 (10,000)
Don Kernodle fought NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart to a 15-minute time-limit draw
Jimmy Garvin defeated Rocky Kernodle
Jimmy Valiant defeated Teijo Khan
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was locked at ringside in a cage for the match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke
Dusty Rhodes & Wahoo McDaniel defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a bullrope strap match when Dusty pinned Tully
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match when Road Warrior Animal pinned Ivan
CWF @ Daytona Beach, FL – March 28, 1986
Kendall Windham defeated Kevin Sullivan
Jesse Barr defeated Lex Luger in a taped fist match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Barry Windham
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – March 29, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 3/29/86:
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Ron Rossi
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Phil Brown & Wee Willie Wilkens
Jimmy Garvin vs. Don Turner
Ivan Koloff vs. Ray Traylor
Ron Garvin vs. Tony Zane
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Bob Owens
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Bill Tabb
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Art Pritts & Kent Glover
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. David Dillenger
The Road Warriors vs. Larry Clarke & Paul Garner
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – March 29, 1986 (12,339)
Nelson Royal defeated George South
Don Kernodle defeated Thunderfoot
Jimmy Garvin defeated the Italian Stallion
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match when Gibson pinned Condrey with a sunset flip after Morton prevented a double team; Jim Cornette was suspended above the ring in a cage for the duration of the match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) via disqualification when Ivan broke the cover after Magnum hit the belly to belly suplex; after the match, the champion was double teamed, with Nikita eventually hitting the Russian Sickle and then bringing out a Russian chain until the Italian Stallion, Don Kernodle, and another wrestler came out to make the save and helped Magnum backstage
Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) & Wahoo McDaniel defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a No DQ, no time-limit match leather strap / Texas bullrope match when McDaniel pinned Anderson at 6:36 following a standing elbow from Rhodes; after the match, JJ Dillon interfered which allowed McDaniel to be double teamed until Rhodes cleared the ring with the bullrope
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Ron Garvin in a steel cage match at 25:24 when Garvin’s leg went out as he attempted to catch Flair’s crossbody; the match had a 90-minute time-limit
JCP @ Savannah, GA – Civic Center – March 30, 1986 (matinee)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – March 30, 1986 (5,300)
Hector Guerrero defeated Thunderfoot
Jimmy Garvin defeated Rocky Kernodle
Leo Burke defeated the Italian Stallion
Nighthawk, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff in a lumberjack match
Dusty Rhodes & Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a chain strap match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin in a steel cage match
JCP / AWA @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – March 31, 1986
Mike Kahlua defeated Tom Bradley
Marty Jannetty vs. Doug Somers
Col. DeBeers vs. Buck Zumhoffe
AWA Tag Team Champions Curt Hennig & Scott Hall vs. Boris Zhukov & the Barbarian
Jimmy Valiant defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to a draw
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification; Jimmy Valiant was handcuffed to Jim Cornette for the duration of the bout
Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering when Ivan pinned Ellering after Nikita struck Ellering with his Russian chain behind the referee’s back; the match was scheduled as the Road Warriors & Ellering vs. NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions the Koloffs & Baron Von Raschke but Road Warrior Hawk reportedly sustaind an injury the night before; after the contest, Ivan held Ellering in place for Nikita to come off the top rope twice with the chain onto Ellering’s back; moments later, NWA US Champion Magnum TA came out to help tend to Ellering before Ellering was taken backstage on a stretcher
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Canton, OH – April 1, 1986
Don Kernodle fought Leo Burke to a draw
Thunderfoot defeated Rocky Kernodle
Don Kernodle defeated Teijo Khan
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
Jimmy Valiant defeated the Barbarian in a bunkhouse match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #3: Morton & Gibson won via disqualification
JCP @ California, PA – Hamer Hall – April 2, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart vs. Sam Houston
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #3: Morton & Gibson won via disqualification
JCP @ St. Marys, PA – April 3, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #3: Morton & Gibson won via disqualification
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – April 4, 1986
Denny Brown defeated Thunderfoot
Jimmy Garvin defeated the Italian Stallion
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
Wahoo McDaniel defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the bout
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ ? – Spring 1986
Wahoo McDaniel defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via reverse decision at the 7:30 mark when – after McDaniel had been pinned following a knee to the back – the referee changed the call after realizing JJ Dillon held McDaniel’s foot down during the cover; after the match, Jimmy Garvin jumped McDaniel and repeatedly hit him over the back with a steel chair as Blanchard easily fought off two wrestlers that tried to make the save; moments later, NWA US Champion Magnum TA came out and cleared the ring
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification at around the 18-minute mark; both Tommy Young and Earl Hebner served as referees for the match; Rhodes and Baby Doll initially thought Rhodes had won the title following a clothesline and Young crawling over – making three slaps to the mat as he did so – but Young then said he saw Rhodes throw Flair over the top rope moments earlier
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match at 8:51; both men were counted down by the referee after colliding into the cage, with the referee then telling the ring announcer that the first man to reach his feet would be declared the winner
Worldwide – 4/5/86 – featured an opening clip of Ivan & Nikita Koloff double teaming Rocky King until NWA US Champion Magnum TA made the save; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone, with Crockett then speaking to Paul Jones, with Baron Von Raschke and Shaska Whatley, in which he welcomed Whatley to his ‘Army’ (Jones’ debut in military garb); included Crockett conducting an interview with Ron Garvin about challenging NWA World Champion Ric Flair, with the two then showing footage of Flair’s recent confrontation from WTBS Studios with Ricky Morton, with Robert Gibson, in which Flair gave Morton a training bra and the two fought in the ring; Garvin then said he and Magnum were ready for the Crockett Cup; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum about Nikita, with more footage shown of Magnum and Nikita’s confrontation teased in the opening of the show; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, with JJ Dillon, in which he talked about teaming with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson as part of the Crockett Cup at the Superdome; featured the announcement UWF North American Champion Jim Duggan would face Dick Slater in a No DQ match as part of the Crokett Cup and Terry Taylor would replace the injured Ted Dibiase to team with Steve Williams as part of the tournament; included Crockett conducting an interview with Wahoo McDaniel about being back in Jim Crockett Promotions and had words for Jimmy Garvin; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Flair about the challenges of Morton and Garvin and facing Dusty Rhodes at the Superdome; included Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes, with Baby Doll, about the changes to Pez Whatley, challenging Flair, and what Blanchard had to say earlier in the show:
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Ben Alexander at 1:21 with the brainbuster
Ron Garvin pinned Ron Rossi with the punch to the right hand punch to the face at 1:17 and sitting on him for the cover
Hector Guerrero pinned Vernon Deaton at 3:22 with a spinning splash
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Mr. Dillinger with a chop at 2:49; during the bout, Precious joined the commentary team to say McDaniel would soon be retired
Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones & Baron Von Raschke) pinned Rocky King with a running headbutt at 3:03; after the bout, King was triple teamed (Pez Whatley’s in-ring debut as Shaska)
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Tony Zane with the belly to belly suplex at the 34-second mark NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated George South, Gene Ligon, & the Italian Stallion at 4:35 when South submitted to Flair’s figure-4; just before and just after the match, Anderson hit the gordbuster and Blanchard the slingshot suplex on the other opponents
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – April 5, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 4/5/86 – hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone:
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Ray Traylor
Joe Coltrane vs. Tony Zane
Manny Fernandez vs. Bob Owens
Ivan Koloff vs. Gene Ligon
Hector Guerrero vs. Carl Styles
Baron Von Raschke, the Barbarian, & Shaska Whatley vs. Rocky Kernodle, Chase, & Tabb
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Larry Clarke & Art Pritts
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Randy Mulkey
Ron Garvin defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification when National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard interfered and attacked the challenger; after the bout, Blanchard assaulted Garvin’s hand
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Mike Simani & Denny Brown
JCP @ Charleston, WV – April 5, 1986 (3,500)
Thunderfoot defeated the Italian Stallion
Pez Whatley defeated Nelson Royal
Sam Houston fought NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart to a no contest
Nighthawk defeated Teijo Khan
The Barbarian defeated Don Kernodle
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Johnson City, TN – April 6, 1986 (matinee)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Savannah, GA – Civic Center – April 6, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Gaffney, SC – Limestone College Gym – April 7, 1986
Linda Dallas vs. Misty Blue
Denny Brown vs. Leo Burke
Hector Guerrero vs. George South
Sam Houston vs. Thunderfoot
Ron Garvin defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart via disqualification
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – April 7, 1986
Nighthawk defeated Teijo Khan
Pez Whatley defeated the Italian Stallion
The Barbarian defeated Don Kernodle
Manny Fernandez fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & the Road Warriors defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – April 8, 1986
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Rocky Kernodle & Denny Brown
Dark match after the taping: NWA US Champion Magnum TA & the Road Warriors vs. Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – April 9, 1986
Hector Guerrero defeated Thunderfoot
Pez Whatley defeated Sam Houston
Jimmy Garvin defeated Denny Brown
Misty Blue defeated Kat Leroux
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Barbarian & Baron Von Raschke
Magnum TA & Manny Fernandez defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Hendersonville, NC – East Henderson High School Gym – April 10, 1986
Hector Guerrero vs. Thunderfoot
Misty Blue vs. Linda Dallas
Ron Garvin vs. Teijo Khan
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Baron Von Raschke
Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson (20 minute time-limit)
JCP @ Kershaw, SC – April 10, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Hampton, VA – Coliseum – April 11, 1986
Misty Blue defeated Kat Leroux
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Hector Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via count-out
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Mt. Airy, NC – North Surry High School Gym – April 11, 1986
Pez Whatley vs. the Italian Stallion
Don Kernodle vs. Leo Burke
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Nelson Royal
Sam Houston vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Manny Fernandez & Ron Garvin defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Worldwide – 4/12/86:
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart vs. George South
The Road Warriors vs. Gene Ligon & Mark Fleming
Ricky Morton vs. Tony Zane
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – April 12, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 4/12/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone; featured Schiavone conducting an opening interview with Dusty Rhodes and Baby Doll; included Schiavone conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard about the hand injury to Ron Garvin, with Blanchard saying Garvin using a taped first should be illegal and Garvin should wear a cast if he was really hurt; featured an ad promoting Eastern Airlines as the official airline of the Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup, with information on how fans could earn half off airfare to New Orleans for the event; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Garvin about Blanchard’s comments, with Garvin saying Blanchard tried to break his hand so Blanchard would have deal with the hand being taped; footage was then shown from the previous week of Blanchard attacking Garvin during Garvin’s match with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering regarding Road Warrior Hawk being healthy and wanting revenge on Ivan & Nikita Koloff; footage was then shown of the Koloffs vs. Road Warrior Animal & Ellering match from March 31 in Baltimore, and the post-match attack on Ellering, before the Road Warriors talked about facing the Koloffs in a rematch in Baltimore and facing NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey the next night at the Omni; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Magnum TA about the challenge of Nikita and facing him in a title match on television; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair in which he said he and the Horsemen would throw a party at the Hyatt Regency after he beats Rhodes at the Crockett Cup; Flair went on to mock Ricky Morton, saying he only attracts little girls in training bras, and Morton had landed himself in some trouble that would result in Morton having to be taken to the hospital; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Morton & Robert Gibson about their goal of regaining the NWA Tag Team Titles, with Morton then responding to Flair’s comments earlier in the broadcast; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with the Koloffs about the comments from the Road Warriors and Magnum TA, with Nikita saying Ivan taught him all about the Russian chain match and would face Magnum in those matches; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones, Shaska Whatley, the Barbarian, and Baron Von Raschke in which Whatley said Jimmy Valiant would be shaved bald:
Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero defeated George South & Tony Zane at 5:26 when Guerrero pinned South with a splash off Fernandez’s shoulders; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Fernandez & Guerrero about their tag team
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart pinned Gene Ligon in a non-title match at 3:48 with a legdrop from the middle turnbuckle
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated the Italian Stallion, Nelson Royal, & NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown at 6:29 when Nikita pinned the Stallion with the Russian Sickle
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Ron Rossi with the chop at 2:55; during the bout, it was noted McDaniel would team with Mark Youngblood at the Crockett Cup
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Rocky Kernodle with the brainbuster at 7:52
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Sam Houston at 5:16 with the gordbuster after avoiding a dropkick; NWA World Champion Ric Flair provided guest commentary for the match; after the contest, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Anderson about the match, with Anderson saying he and National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard would win the Crockett Cup and Ole Anderson would be returning
The Barbarian & Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Vernon Deaton & Randy Mulkey at 5:22 when Whatley pinned Deaton with the flying headbutt
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought Ray Traylor & Carl Styles to a no contest after a matter of seconds when NWA World Champion Ric Flair walked out and told Morton he didn’t have to wait until the next night at the Omni
Ricky Morton (w/ Robert Gibson) fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair (w/ NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson) to a no contest in an impromptu non-title match at 12:58 when Gibson dropkicked an interfering Anderson and counted Morton’s cover on Flair as the referee was knocked down on the floor; moments earlier, Flair came off the top with a crossbody, with the momentum putting Morton on top for the cover; after the contest, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Morton, Gibson, Dusty Rhodes, and Baby Doll, with Rhodes saying Flair keeps winding up on his ass (with the word “ass” bleeped) and then told Gibson to get Morton ready because it would likely be Morton vs. Rhodes for the world title in New Orleans at the Crockett Cup
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Paul Garner & Bob Owens at 1:40 when Eaton pinned Garner after the Double Goozle; prior to the bout, Cornette joined Tony Schiavone and said his team was too in demand since they won the tag team titles, then claimed Paul Ellering asked him to have Eaton & Condrey go easy on the Road Warriors; Cornette joined Schiavone on commentary for the match
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – April 12, 1986 (12,000; sell out)
Shown on closed-circuit at the Charlotte Park Center (600) and Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium; Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer for the show
Misty Blue vs. Linda Dallas
Jimmy Garvin vs. the Italian Stallion
Manny Fernandez vs. Teijo Khan
Japanese TV: Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match at 10:41 when Morton pinned Condrey with a sunset flip as Gibson hit a dropkick on Eaton; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match (Wrestling Rarities: The Midnight Express)
Ron Garvin fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a 15-minute time-limit draw; Garvin punched Anderson with his injured right hand during the closing moments but wasn’t able to make the cover before the time expired
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff via reverse decision; Koloff originally won the match and title around the 15-minute mark after hitting Magnum with a chain while the referee was down on the floor; after the decision was made, a second referee came out, told the initial referee what happened, and the call was changed; after the bout, Koloff assaulted Magnum until Magnum gained the upper hand and threw Koloff into the ringpost
Dusty Rhodes & Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a lights out bullrope / Indian strap match at 7:35 when McDaniel pinned Blanchard after hitting him with the strap as Blanchard came off the top; Rhodes had Flair in the figure-4 at the time of the fall; prior to the match, Jimmy Garvin attacked McDaniel from behind and then left ringside
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – April 13, 1986 (matinee)
TV taping
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – April 13, 1986 (3,200) (matinee)
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
Hector Guerrero defeated Thunderfoot
Robert Gibson & Nighthawk defeated the Barbarian & Pez Whatley
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin
The Road Warriors & NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ricky Morton to a draw
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – April 13, 1986 (5,300)
Nighthawk defeated Teijo Khan
Manny Fernandez fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
Jimmy Garvin defeated Jimmy Valiant
Dusty Rhodes, NWA US Champion Magnum TA, & Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff via disqualification
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin
The Road Warriors defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Ricky Morton fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a draw
JCP @ Saginaw, MI – Civic Center – April 14, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Also included Dusty Rhodes, Ron Garvin, and NWA US Champion Magnum TA
JCP @ Lansing, MI – Civic Center – April 15, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Don Kernodle (sub. for Robert Gibson)
Also included NWA World Champion Ric Flair and National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – April 15, 1986
TV taping:
Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero defeated Vernon Deaton & Tony Zane
Baron Von Raschke defeated Gene Ligon via submission
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Thunderfoot
Shaska Whatley pinned George South
Jimmy Garvin defeated Mark Fleming
Leo Burke defeated Ron Rossi
Ivan Koloff pinned Rocky Kernodle
Manny Fernandez & Wahoo McDaniel defeated Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke
Wahoo McDaniel (sub. for NWA US Champion Magnum TA, injured earlier in the show) fought Nikita Koloff to a double disqualification
Worldwide – 4/19/86 – included an opening clip showing Jimmy Garvin attacking Sam Houston in the ring until Wahoo McDaniel ran out; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; featured footage from WTBS studios of National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard attacking Ron Garvin during a match with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, with the two hitting a double gordbuster on Garvin and beating his hand against the ringpost; included Crockett conducting an interview with Paul Jones, alongside Shaska Whatley and Baron Von Raschke, in which they reviewed footage of all three of them recently attacking Jimmy Valiant and trying to cut his hair; Jones said Valiant escaped that day but he and anyone that helps Valiant would pay the price; featured footage showing NWA World Champion Ric Flair, in a suit, confronting Ricky Morton in the ring, with Morton attacking Flair and ripping up his clothes; included Crockett conducting an interview with Valiant, about Jones’ comments, in which he said Manny Fernandez and Nighthawk were watching his back; Valiant then discussed Whatley turning on him, had to be censored with how he referred to Whatley’s name and said Whatley would be a “bald headed geek;” featured Crockett conducting an interview with Garvin, with Precious, about being in the NWA and reviewing footage of him recently hitting the brainbuster on Wahoo; Garvin then said the “Save the Chief” fund went bankrupt because no fans sent in any money; included Crockett conducting an interview with Fernandez, with Jones then interrupting, saying he liked Fernandez and held up a briefcase he said was full of money; after Jones asked what Fernandez’s price was, Fernandez said he couldn’t be bought with money; Jones said the next time he comes out, he would only offer half the money in the briefcase; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff, Nikita Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev in which Ivan said Nikita was the rightful NWA US Champion, they would beat the Road Warriors and embarass Magnum TA in Russian chain matches; included Crockett conducting a closing interview with Wahoo about the challenge of Garvin as well as helping Dusty Rhodes and Magnum:
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Tony Zane with the brainbuster at the 49-second mark
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff) pinned Mark Fleming with the Russian Sickle at 1:02; after the match, Nikita attacked Fleming
Nighthawk pinned Ron Rossi with a shoulderbreaker at the 58-second mark
Wahoo McDaniel, Manny Fernandez, & Hector Guerrero defeated Thunderfoot, Black Bart, & Leo Burke at 5:54 when Fernandez pinned Thunderfoot with the flying forearm after all six men began brawling in the ring
Sam Houston & Nelson Royal defeated George South & Gene Ligon at 4:46 when Houston pinned Ligon with the bulldog; during the bout, it was noted highlights of the Crockett Cup would air the following week
Jimmy Valiant pinned Vernon Deaton with the elbow drop at the 13-second mark
Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Rocky Kerndole & Denny Brown at 4:25 when Whatley pinned Kernodle with the flying headbutt
JCP @ Raliegh, NC – Dorton Arena – April 16, 1986
Ron Garvin defeated Leo Burke
Hector Guerrero defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey fought NWA US Champion Magnum TA & Manny Fernandez to a 60-minute time-limit draw
Jimmy Garvin defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Jimmy Valiant, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
CWF @ Miami Beach, FL – Convention Hall – April 16, 1986 (3,960)
Ricky Santana defeated Jerry Grey
Kendo Nagasaki defeated Jim Backlund
Kendall Windham defeated the White Ninja
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated Kendo Nagasaki & the White Ninja
Jesse Barr defeated Bob Roop in a taped fist lumberjack match
Lex Luger defeated Barry Windham
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Tyree Pride
JCP @ Bessemer City, NC – April 17, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – April 17, 1986
Hector Guerrero defeated Mark Fleming
Shaska Whatley defeated the Italian Stallion
Manny Fernandez defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Jimmy Garvin defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin in a No DQ match
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – April 18, 1986 (7,000)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via reverse decision; the challengers originally won the match and titles at 10:35 when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Eaton after hitting him with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet but Earl Hebner, the original referee, changed the call since Road Warrior Animal shoved him to the floor moments before the pinfall and he saw Hawk use the weapon to get the fall; after the match, the Road Warriors cleared the champions and Cornette from the ring (Wrestling Rarities: The Midnight Express)
NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Dusty Rhodes, Ron Garvin, & Wahoo Mcdaniel
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – April 19, 1986
World Championship Wrestling – 4/19/86:
The Road Warriors vs. Bill Tabb & Ray Traylor
Nighthawk vs. Gene Ligon
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Paul Garner
Jimmy Garvin vs. George South
Ivan Koloff vs. Tony Zane
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Manny Fernandez
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Art Pritts & Bob Pearson
Crockett Cup 86 – New Orleans, LA – Superdome – April 19, 1986 (matinee) (3,000)
Bruce Prichard was the ring announcer for the show
Opening Round:
Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood defeated Bobby Jaggers & Mike Miller when McDaniel pinned Miller with a chop and elbow drop at 7:35
Nelson Royal & Sam Houston defeated the Batton Twins when Houston scored the pin following the bulldog at 8:17
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke & the Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones & Shaska Whatley) when Fernandez pinned Barbarian with a sunset flip into the ring
Terry Taylor & Steve Williams defeated Bill Dundee & Buddy Landel when Williams pinned Landel with the running powerslam
The Sheepherders (w/ Jack Victory) defeated Hector & Chavo Guerrero when Luke Williams pinned Hector following a double clothesline behind the referee’s back
UWF Tag Team Champions Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated Stan Lane & Steve Keirn at 14:20 when Fulton pinned Keirn with a roll up after Rogers made the blind tag; prior to the bout, Fulton & Rogers extended their hands to shake but Lane & Keirn refused
UWF TV Champion Buzz Sawyer & Rick Steiner defeated Koko B. Ware & the Italian Stallion at 15:24 when Sawyer pinned Stallion with a powerslam as Stallion attempted a leapfrog
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart & Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) defeated Brett Sawyer & Dave Peterson at 6:10 when Garvin pinned Peterson with the brainbuster after a legdrop from Bart
Second Round:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Sam Houston & Nelson Royal at 1:48 when Condrey pinned Royal after Eaton came off the top with an axe handle behind the referee’s back as Royal had Condrey in an abdominal stretch
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & Ron Garvin defeated Buzz Sawyer & Rick Steiner at 5:20 when Magnum pinned Steiner with the belly to belly suplex after Garvin made the blind tag
Crockett Cup 86 – New Orleans, LA – Superdome – April 19, 1986 (13,000)
Included an introduction by Tony Schiavone and Jim Ross, with Ross going over the rules of the matches; Bruce Prichard was the ring announcer; during the show, it was announced the next show at the Superdome would be June 14, with tickets going on sale May 13, and the Great American Bash tour would take place in the month of July
Second Round:
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood at 4:22 when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Youngblood with a clothesline from the middle turnbuckle
Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez at 9:01 when Ivan pinned Valiant after Nikita hit the Russian Sickle from the apron behind the referee’s back; before the match, Shaska Whatley, with Paul Jones, cut a promo on Valiant, showing a chunk of hair that he took from Valiant; Whatley and Jones were sent backstage following Valiant & Fernandez’s entrance; Eddie Gilbert and Korchenko accompanied the Koloffs to the ring before the match, with Gilbert then taking the mic and thanking the Koloffs in advance for agreeing to share a portion of their winnings after they won the tournament
Steve Williams & Terry Taylor defeated Rick Martel & Dino Bravo via forfeit; prior to the bout, ring announcer Bruce Prichard announced Bravo had been taken to the hospital with appendicitis; Martel appeared in a suit and shook Williams and Taylor’s hands before leaving the ring
The Sheepherders (w/ Jack Victory) defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification at 8:43 when Morton attacked an interfering Victory with his own flagpole; after the bout, Morton & Gibson argued with referee Earl Hebner as the crowd chanted ‘Bullshit’
UWF Tag Team Champions Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) at 11:28 when Rogers pinned Anderson after Fulton dropkicked Anderson behind the referee’s back, with his partner falling on top for the win
The Giant Baba & Tiger Mask defeated Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart at 7:54 when Baba pinned Bart with a boot to the chest
Quarter Finals:
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) via disqualification at 8:06 when Cornette hit Road Warrior Animal with his tennis racquet as Animal ran the ropest; after the match, the Road Warriors cleared their opponents and Cornette from the ring
Steve Williams & Terry Taylor fought Ivan & Nikita Koloff to a 20-minute time-limit draw; prior to the bout, the Koloffs were escorted to the ring by Eddie Gilbert and Korchenko; the bell rang just before Nikita hit the Russian Sickle on Taylor; after the match, the Koloffs and Korchenko continued to attack Williams & Taylor in and out of the ring; moments later, Gilbert took the mic and told the fans to show respect to the Russians, who were ‘real men’
UWF Tag Team Champions Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers fought the Sheepherders (w/ Jack Victory) to a double disqualification at 14:26; late in the bout, the referee was knocked to the floor, all four men continued to brawl in and around the ring, Victory interfered, and the Fantastics used the flagpole as a weapon; the ensuing brawl saw all four men bleed from the face as Mad Maxine came out to check on Victory; prior to the bout, Fulton led the crowd in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & Ron Garvin defeated the Giant Baba & Tiger Mask at 9:55 when Magnum pinned Tiger by catching him coming off the top and hitting the belly to belly suplex
Non-tournament matches:
Mid South North American Champion Jim Duggan pinned Dick Slater with the running clothesline at 7:31 after the challenger shoved the referee; Jim Ross was the ring announcer for the bout
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) via disqualification at 20:14 when Rhodes hit Flair with his own boot, moments after Flair did the same to him behind the back of referee Tommy Young; both men bled from the face during the contest; after the bout, Rhodes hit Young with the boot as well before then leaving ringside with Baby Doll and the title belt; prior to the match, Jim Ross introduced Paul Boesch, who did the ring introductions for the bout; Tony Schiavone announced the winner of the match
Crockett Cup Tournament Finals: The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA & Ron Garvin when Road Warrior Animal pinned Garvin with a clothesline at 9:49 after Garvin landed a right hand punch on Hawk, further injuring his taped up hand; Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer for the match; after the contest, Mrs. Jim Crockett Sr., Jim Crockett Jr., and Bill Watts awarded the Road Warriors with their $1 million check (The Life & Death of the Road Warriors)
JCP @ Savannah, GA – Civic Center – April 20, 1986
Manny Fernandez, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – April 20, 1986
Hector Guerrero defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
Ron Garvin defeated Ivan Koloff
Baron Von Raschke defeated Nighthawk
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pez Whatley
Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in an elimination match
Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – April 21, 1986
TV taping:
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Robert Gibson
Worldwide – 4/26/86:
Hector Guerrero vs. George South
Ivan Koloff vs. Todd Champion
Jimmy Garvin vs. Rocky Kernodle
Ron Garvin vs. the Golden Terror
Robert Gibson vs. Ron Rossi
NWA Tag Team Champions Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton (w/ Jim Cornette) fought two unknowns to a no contest when Condrey & Eaton attacked their opponents before the match; moments later, Cornette called out Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA, which led to a brawl between the two teams and Cornette hitting Baby Doll with his tennis racquet
Worldwide – 5/24/86:
Wahoo McDaniel fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a double count-out
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – April 21, 1986
Rocky King defeated Gene Ligon
The Italian Stallion defeated Mark Fleming
Thunderfoot defeated Denny Brown
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
Manny Fernandez & Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley & Baron Von Raschke
Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match
Ricky Morton fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a no contest
Columbus, MS – April 22, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated the Bullet (Bob Armstrong)
JCP @ Cambridge, MD – Dorchester County YMCA – April 24, 1986
The Italian Stallion & Pez Whatley vs. the Barbarian & Teijo Khan
Denny Brown vs. Nelson Royal
Sam Houston vs. Jimmy Garvin
Wahoo McDaniel vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – April 24, 1986
Sam Houston vs. Gene Ligon
Rocky Kernodle vs. Zale
Don Kernodle vs. Ivan Koloff
Manny Fernandez vs. Nikita Koloff
Jimmy Valiant & Nighthawk vs. Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley
Ron Garvin, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – April 25, 1986
Hector Guerrero defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Jimmy Garvin fought Robert Gibson to a draw
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title Texas Death Match
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification
Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ricky Morton to a double count-out
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – April 26, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 4/26/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett; featured an opening clip of NWA US Champion Magnum TA being attacked by Ivan & Nikita Koloff; included the announcements Jim Cornette sent Baby Doll to the hospital, the Road Warriors won the Crockett Cup in New Orleans, and Ricky Morton had been injured by NWA World Champion Ric Flair, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson; featured footage of Shaska Whatley and Paul Jones recently attacking George South and attempting to cut off a lock of his hair, with Jimmy Valiant coming out to save but being beaten down, and Manny Fernandez and Nighthawk then helping clear the ring:
Jimmy Valiant pinned Kent Glover with the elbow drop at 2:47; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Manny Fernandez about parntering with Valiant against Paul Jones and his Army
Manny Fernandez pinned an unknown with the flying forearm at 4:18
Ron Garvin pinned Paul Garner
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Jeff Smith & Randy Mulkey
Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Bill Tabb & Lee Peak
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Jim Dawson
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ron Rossi & Bob Owens
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Rocky King & George South
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard pinned Mike Simani
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Gene Ligon
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – April 26, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a Russian chain match
Also included Ron Garvin and NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – April 26, 1986
Teijo Khan defeated the Italian Stallion
Robert Gibson defeated the Barbarian
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke
Jimmy Garvin defeated Wahoo McDaniel via count-out at 5:29 after throwing McDaniel head-first into the ringpost; after the bout, McDaniel attacked Garvin and cleared both he and Precious from ringside
Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title no time limit Texas Death Match; fall #1: Rhodes pinned Blanchard with the Bionic Elbow at around the 25-second mark; fall #2: Rhodes pinned Blanchard at around the 1-minute mark following a series of standing elbows; fall #3: Rhodes pinned Blanchard with a clothesline; fall #4: Blanchard pinned Rhodes after hitting him with a taped fist; fall #5: Blanchard pinned Rhodes at the 30-second mark after hitting him with a taped fist after Rhodes became distracted by JJ Dillon on the apron; fall #6: Rhodes pinned Blanchard at the 2-minute mark with a tackle; fall #7: Blanchard pinned Rhodes with a figure-4 at at the 2-minute mark after taking off one of Rhodes’ cowboy boots; fall #8: Rhodes pinned Blanchard at the 1-minute mark with an inside cradle as Blanchard attempted the figure-4; Rhodes was declared the winner after both men collided in the ring and referee Tommy Young began counting them both, with Rhodes reaching his feet first
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ricky Morton to a 60-minute time-limit draw; prior to the bout, Robert Gibson escorted Morton to the ring; Flair kicked out of a hurricanrana just before the time limit expired
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convention Center – April 27, 1986
Teijo Khan defeated the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pez Whatley via disqualification
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke
Dusty Rhodes & Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a bullrope Indian strap match
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin in a No DQ, no count-out, no time limit match
Central States @ St. Louis, MO – Arena – April 27, 1986
The Barbarian defeated Manny Fernandez at 15:14
Dusty Rhodes defeated Thunderfoot at 2:47
Jimmy Garvin defeated Jimmy Valiant at 13:18
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard fought Ron Garvin to a draw
The Road Warriors & NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff, Krusher Kruschev, & Baron Von Raschke at 15:17
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Wahoo McDaniel at 21:19
JCP @ Forest City, NC – April 28, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Continental @ Birmingham, AL – Boutwell Auditorium – April 28, 1986
Norvell Austin fought Frankie Lancaster to a draw
Tim Horner defeated Tom Prichard
Wendell Cooley defeated Adrian Street
Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden defeated Tommy Rich & Steve Armstrong
Brad Armstrong fought Jerry Stubbs to a no contest
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Bob Armstrong
JCP/AWA @ East Rutherford, NJ – Meadowlands – April 28, 1986 (5,000)
Col. DeBeers defeated Davey Gee
Mike Rotunda pinned Doug Somers
Bruiser Brody pinned Steve O
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke
AWA Tag Team Champions Curt Hennig & Scott Hall defeated the Barbarian & Boris Zhukov when Hennig pinned Zhukov
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Larry Zbyszko in a Texas Death Match
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin via disqualification
AWA World Champion Stan Hansen pinned Leon White
Dusty Rhodes pinned NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a non-title steel cage match
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Ivan
JCP @ Macon, GA – Coliseum – April 29, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – April 29, 1986
Teijo Khan defeated Rocky Kernodle
Todd Brafford defeated the Golden Terror
Hector Guerrero fought Denny Brown to a draw
Sam Houston defeated Black Bart
Jimmy Valiant & Sam Houston defeated the Barbarian & Shaska Whatley
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – April 29, 1986
TV taping:
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Nikita Koloff (Russian chain match)
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – April 30, 1986
Manny Fernandez vs. Ivan Koloff did not take place as advertised
Baron Von Raschke defeated Sam Houston
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ron Garvin
Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton; stipulations stated Gibson would get 5 minutes in the ring with Jim Cornette if he won
Robert Gibson fought Jim Cornette to a 5-minute time-limit draw
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA in a Russian chain match
Dusty Rhodes & Manny Fernandez (sub. for Wahoo McDaniel) defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & Jimmy Garvin
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ricky Morton
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – May 1, 1986
Rocky Kernodle vs. Thunderfoot
Nikita Koloff vs. Nighthawk
Wahoo McDaniel vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
Robert Gibson vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Ricky Morton
JCP @ Harrisonburg, VA – High School Gym – May 1, 1986
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Leo Burke
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart vs. Sam Houston
Don Kernodle vs. Teijo Khan
Hector Guerrero & Manny Fernandez vs. Baron Von Raschke & The Barbarian
Jimmy Valiant vs. Shaska Whatley
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Ron Garvin
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – May 2, 1986
Don Kernodle defeated Mark Fleming
Leo Burke defeated Denny Brown
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff
Robert Gibson defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ron Garvin
Ricky Morton fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a draw
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – May 2, 1986
Worldwide – 5/3/86 – featured an opening shot of the NWA National Heavyweight Title belt, hyping the Ron Garvin vs. Tully Blanchard match later in the show; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone, with split-screen footage during the introduction showing Blanchard and Garvin getting ready backstage; the two then said the match had a 1-hour time limit but there were stand-by matches ready in case it didn’t go that long; included Johnny Weaver conducting a backstage interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair about the upcoming Garvin vs. Blanchard match, with Flair praising both competitors but predicting Blanchard would win; Flair then discussed Ricky Morton, who was out injured because of him and the Four Horsemen:
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Ron Garvin via reverse decision at 35:30; Dusty Rhodes provided guest commentary for the bout; before the match, David Crockett conducted a ringside interview with Rhodes about the attack Baby Doll sustained from Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; footage then aired of the incident that led to Baby Doll’s injury; Rhodes then discussed Garvin vs. Blanchard and argued Garvin using tape around his fists was perfectly legal; Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer for the match; Garvin initially won the match and title when, after referee Tommy Young was knocked down, Rhodes taped the challenger’s first up and he punched Blanchard as Blanchard was about to hit him with a roll of quarters given to him by Dillon; after the match, Dillon complained to the referee and showed him the tape on Garvin’s hand, with Young reversing his call; following the commercial break, backstage footage aired showing Blanchard and Dillon celebrating in their locker room
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – May 3, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 5/3/86:
The Barbarian, Shaska Whatley, & Baron Von Raschke vs. Lee Peek, Rocky King, & Bill Mulkey
Frank & Jesse James (Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA under masks) defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) in a non-title match at 7:41 when Magnum pinned Eaton and Rhodes pinned Condrey following simultaneous belly to belly suplexes; after the bout, Baby Doll appeared and chased Cornette from ringside with a bullrope; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with the winners and Baby Doll
Ron Garvin vs. David Dillenger
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Tony Zane
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Bob Owens
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Randy Mulkey
Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. Mike Samani & Brodie Chase
JCP @ Charleston, WV – Civic Center Coliseum – May 3, 1986
Leo Burke defeated Rocky Kernodle
Teijo Khan defeated Denny Brown
Sam Houston defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart in a Texas Death match
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pez Whatley via disqualification
The Barbarian & Baron Von Raschke defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel fought Jimmy Garvin to a no contest
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – May 3, 1986 (7,549)
Nelson Royal defeated Thunderfoot
Ivan Koloff defeated Don Kernodle
Nikita Koloff defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Nighthawk
Robert Gibson fought NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to a draw
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA
Ricky Morton fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a draw
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – May 4, 1986 (matinee)
Teijo Khan defeated Todd Bradford (sub. for Nighthawk)
The Barbarian defeated Denny Brown
Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero fought Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke to a draw
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ricky Morton to a double count-out
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – May 4, 1986
Robert Gibson defeated Thunderfoot
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated the Italian Stallion
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey to a no contest
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated the Road Warriors & Paul Ellering
Ricky Morton fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a no contest
Wahoo McDaniel fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
Ron Garvin defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – May 5, 1986
The Italian Stallion fought Thunderfoot to a draw
Barbarian & Teijo Khan defeated Nelson Royal & Sam Houston
Jimmy Garvin defeated Hector Guerrero
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pez Whatley
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – May 5, 1986
Rocky Kernodle defeated George South
Denny Brown defeated Leo Burke
Don Kerndole defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart via disqualification
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke
Wahoo McDaniel fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – May 6, 1986 (sell out)
TV taping:
Included the James Boys (Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA under masks) kidnapping Jim Cornette and trying to drive off with him until he was rescued by NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Sam Houston & Gary Royal
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification
Also included Wahoo McDaniel, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, Ron Garvin, the Barbarian, and NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
JCP @ Rhonda, NC – May 7, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Wheeling, WV – Civic Center – May 7, 1986
Nelson Royal pinned Jim Lancaster at 11:10
Sam Houston pinned Al Snow at 9:36
Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero defeated Baron Von Raschke & Thunderfoot at 17:25 when Fernandez pinned Thunderfoot
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification at 4:45
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vi adisqualification at 15:55
Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA in a Russian chain match at 10:10
JCP @ Whitmire, SC – May 8, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Rocky Kernodle & the Italian Stallion
JCP @ Concord, NC – Northwest Cabarrus High School – May 8, 1986
Benefit for the Northwest Cabarrus Boosters Club
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown defeated Rocky King
The Golden Terror vs. George South
Tommy Gray vs. Tony Russell
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ivan Koloff & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
JCP @ Canton, OH – Civic Center – May 8, 1986
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – May 9, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Todd Champion
Jimmy Garvin defeated Denny Brown
Manny Fernandez & Ron Garvin fought Ivan & Nikita Koloff to a draw
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Robert Gibson defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ricky Morton
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – May 10, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 5/10/86 – 60-minute episode; featured an opening clip of the masked James Boys attacking Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; hosted by Tony Schiavone; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Robert Gibson about Ricky Morton chasing NWA World Champion Ric Flair and being part of the Great American Bash tour; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Manny Fernandez about Paul Jones’ forming an army against Jimmy Valiant, and saying he supported Valiant in everything; Fernandez then sent messages to San Antonio, TX and his adopted hometown of Shelby, NC and the people there who support him; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Wahoo McDaniel about facing Jimmy Garvin and NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, with Wahoo showing footage of fighting off both men after a recent match; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Magnum TA and Dusty Rhodes about the James Boys, Cornette, Eaton & Condrey, with Magnum also discussing facing the challenge of Nikita Koloff in Russian chain matches; Rhodes then said he and Magnum would take the tag team titles; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Cornette, Eaton & Condrey in which Cornette said he filed a complaint with NWA President Bob Geigel and then called for Jim Crockett Jr. to come out to overturn the previous week’s decision; Crockett then said the decision would not be overturned unless Cornette could unmask the James Boys as, as Cornette claimed, Rhodes & Magnum; Cornette then said he would have then unmasked so they could be fined, suspended, or kicked out of wrestling; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Crockett and Magnum, with Crockett saying Magnum signed a contract to meet NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff for the title on TV and those details would be announced the following week; included Schiavone conducting an interview with the Koloffs about Nikita facing Magnum on TV, with Ivan saying Nikita would be US champion by the time of the Great American Bash:
Ron Garvin pinned Maurice Cooper with an elbow drop at 3:40
Robert Gibson pinned David Dellinger at 2:30 after a botched sunset flip
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff) pinned Tony Zane at 3:32 by sitting on him after hitting the Russian Sickle; during the pinfall, Nikita yelled the name of NWA US Champion Magnum TA
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Carl Styles & Bob Owens at 5:14 when Styles submitted to Flair’s figure-4; after the bout, Schiavone conducted an interview with Flair about the challenge of Ricky Morton; moments later, Flair bragged about injuring Dusty Rhodes and Morton before saying he would do the same to one of the Road Warriors just to prove he can
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Larry Clark & Paul Garner at 1:12 when Fernandez scored the pin with the flying forearm; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Valiant and Fernandez, with Valiant wearing a “Pistol Pez Whatley will be a bald headed geek” T-shirt; Valiant then said Whatley and Paul Jones would be bald
The Barbarian, Shaska Whatley, & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Baron Von Raschke (w/ Paul Jones) defeaetd Butch Brannigan, Art Pritts, & Kent Glover at 2:58 when Barbarian pinned Brannigan with the headbutt off the top; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Jones and his men about the chalenge of Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez; during the segment, Whatley said Fernandez was “nothing but an off-brand colored boy anyway. And I’m the one who said it”
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Jim Dawson with the brainbuster at the 25-second mark; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Garvin, with Precious, in which Garvin implied NWA US Champion Magnum TA and Dusty Rhodes were gay, called Wahoo McDaniel a “punch-drunk Indian,” and claimed Wahoo was trying to change the subject from him to NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson because Wahoo couldn’t deal with him
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – May 10, 1986
TV taping:
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling – 5/17/86 – featured opening footage of Nelson Royal vs. Thunderfoot, joined in progress; hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver; included Caudle conducting an interview with Jim Cornette in which they reviewed footage of the James Boys recently attacking NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey before carrying Cornette backstage and trying to drag him with their truck until Eaton & Condrey came to his rescue; Cornette then said he sent a letter to NWA President Bob Geigel and Geigel said if Cornette could unmask the James Boys and reveal them to be Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA then they would be fined and suspended; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Ron Garvin, with his injured hand taped, about wanting revenge on NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard and seeking Ric Flair’s NWA World Title; included Caudle conducting an interview with Flair about facing Ricky Morton later in the show on TV; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Dusty, Magnum, & Baby Doll about Magnum facing Nikita Koloff and the comments from Cornette earlier in the show, with Rhodes saying he and Magnum would take the NWA tag team titles as soon as they wanted them and denied rumors they were the James Boys:
Nelson Royal pinned Thunderfoot with a roll up into a cradle after Thunderfoot hit the corner
Ivan Koloff defeated Tony Zane via submission with the Cobra Clutch after hitting the Russian Sickle; the match was joined in progress; during the bout, the commentary team discussed the many top country stars that had signed to be part of the upcoming Great American Bash tour
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart pinned Mike Simani at 3:24 with the legdrop from the middle turnbuckle
Ron Garvin pinned the Golden Terror by sitting on him at 2:57 after landing the right hand punch; JJ Dillon and NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard joined Bob Caudle on commentary for the bout
Ricky Morton vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair (ends in a disqualification); half of Morton’s face was bandaged; the match had a 90-minute time limit; Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer for the contest; during the bout, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson appeared ringside, with Robert Gibson also appearing moments later; only 18 minutes of the match aired before the broadcast ended
Worldwide – 5/17/86:
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & Jimmy Garvin defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Sam Houston (joined in progress)
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated the Italian Stallion
Robert Gibson defeated Nikita Koloff
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA via disqualification
JCP @ Florence, SC – American Legion Stadium – May 10, 1986
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – May 11, 1986
Shaska Whatley defeated Sam Houston
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin via count-out
Robert Gibson fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a taped fist match
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated the Road Warriors & Paul Ellering
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
Ricky Morton defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
JCP @ Oakwood, VA – May 12, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – May 12, 1986
Thunderfoot defeated Rocky Kernodle
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart fought Don Kernodle to a draw
Ron Garvin defeated Ivan Koloff
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson fought Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson to a no contest
Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA in a Russian chain match
JCP @ Richburg, SC – May 13, 1986
TV taping:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Rocky Kernodle & Denny Brown
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Rocky King & Sam Houston
CWF @ Tampa, FL – May 13, 1986
Jim Backlund defeated Jerry Grey
Ron Bass defeated Ricky Santana
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated Kendo Nagasaki & the White Ninja
Ron Bass defeated Lex Luger via disqualification
Lex Luger defeated Mike Rotundo via forfeit
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Barry Windham
JCP @ Charleston, SC – Arthur Ravenel Stadium – May 14, 1986
Rocky Kernodle vs. the Golden Terror
Don Kernodle vs. Thunderfoot
Sam Houston vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Ron Garvin vs. Leo Burke
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Nikita Koloff (Russian chain match)
CWF @ Miami Beach, FL – Convention Hall – May 14, 1986 (4,287)
Jim Backlund defeated Jerry Grey
Ricky Santana defeated Steve Collins
Ron Bass defeated Mike Rotundo
Tyree Pride defeated Sir Oliver Humperdink in a strap match
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated Kendo Nagasaki & the White Ninja
Barry Windham defeated Bob Roop in a taped fist match
Lex Luger defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
JCP @ Raliegh, NC – Dorton Arena – May 14, 1986
Baron Von Raschke defeated the Italian Stallion
Teijo Khan defeated Denny Brown
The Barbarian defeated Todd Champion
Jimmy Garvin defeated Wahoo McDaniel in a Texas Death Match
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley in a lumberjack match
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
JCP @ Lovingston, VA – May 15, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero in a non-title match
CWF @ Ocala, FL – Central Florida Community College – May 15, 1986
Kendall Windham defeated Jerry Grey
Ron Bass defeated Ricky Santana
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated Kendo Nagasaki & the White Ninja
Tyree Pride defeated Sir Oliver Humperdink
Kendall Windham & Mike Rotundo defeated Lex Luger & Bob Roop in an elimination match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Barry Windham
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – May 17, 1986
World Championship Wrestling – 5/17/86:
Magnum TA vs. Art Pritts
Ron Garvin vs. Robert Burroughs
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Rocky Kernodle & Vernon Deaton
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. Brodie Chase & Jerry Garmon
The Road Warriors vs. Ray Traylor & Carl Styles
Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. Bob Peters & Jim Dawson
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Gene Ligon & Randy Mulkey
The Barbarian & Shaska Whatley vs. Mike Simani & Bill Mulkey
Baron Von Raschke vs. Tony Zane
Central States @ St. Louis, MO – May 17, 1986
Canceled due to inclement weather
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. ?
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – May 17, 1986
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a 20-minute time-limit draw
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart pinned Sam Houston
Manny Fernandez pinned Leo Burke
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
Ron Garvin pinned NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to a double count out in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated NWA Six Man Tag Team Champions Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff to win the titles after Nikita accidentally struck Von Raschke
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – May 18, 1986 (matinee)
Sam Houston & Nighthawk vs. the Barbarian & Teijo Khan
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart vs. Hector Guerrero
Don Kernodle vs. Baron Von Raschke
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Manny Fernandez
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ivan & Nikita Koloff
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin (lumberjack match)
Continental @ Birmingham, AL – May 19, 1986
The Bullet defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – May 19, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA
Also included Shaska Whatley, Baron Von Raschke, Don Kernodle, Manny Fernandez, and Jimmy Valiant
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – May 19, 1986
Hector Guerrero defeated Leo Burke
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a draw
Ivan Koloff defeated Sam Houston
Nikita Koloff defeated Ron Garvin
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a Texas Tornado match
Jimmy Garvin defeated Wahoo McDaniel in a lumberjack match
PNW @ Portland, OR – May 20, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Rip Oliver via disqualification
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – May 20, 1986 (4,000)
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown defeated Leo Burke (sub. for Steve Regal)
The Barbarian defeated Hector Guerrero
Jimmy Garvin pinned the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Sam Houston, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Manny Fernandez
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match via disqualification
PNW @ Seattle, WA – May 21, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
JCP @ Taylorsville, NC – May 21, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ San Antonio, TX – Convention Center – May 22, 1986
Ron Garvin defeated the Barbarian
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pez Whatley in a taped fist match
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a double Russian chain match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA fought National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to a double count-out
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – May 23, 1986
The Italian Stallion vs. Teijo Khan
Don Kernodle vs. Stoney Burke
NWA Tag Team Champion Dennis Condrey defeated Todd Champion (sub. for Bradford)
Manny Fernandez vs. the Barbarian
Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
Jimmy Valiant vs. Shaska Whatley (lumberjack match)
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – May 23, 1986
Hector Guerrero defeated Mark Fleming
Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a draw
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
Nelson Royal defeated Thunderfoot
Ron Garvin defeated Leo Burke (sub. for an injured National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard) (w/ Blanchard & JJ Dillon) following Tommy Young’s standing 10-count; after the match, Blanchard jumped Garvin, revealing that his arm in a sling was a fake injury, and repeatedly punched Garvin in the face with a taped fist, blodying his head; moments later, Blanchard dropped Garvin with a piledriver on a steel chair, with NWA US Champion Magnum TA and others then coming out to make the save; Garvin was then taken backstage on a stretcher
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & the Road Warriors defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
Ricky Morton fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a no contest
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – May 24, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 5/24/86
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling – 5/24/86 – included opening clips of Ricky Morton vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair; hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver, with an opening interview with Ron Garvin, about chasing NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, and Wahoo McDaniel, about Jimmy Garvin and NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson; featured an update on the Great American Bash 86 tour in which several of the host stadiums and guest musical performers were announced; included Caudle conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with Baron Von Raschke, Shaska Whatley, Teijo Khan, and the Barbarian, in which Jones said his army would eliminate Jimmy Valiant; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Krusher Khruschev, on crutches, Ivan & Nikita Koloff in which Ivan said they had come to terms on Nikita’s upcoming title match with Magnum for the US title on TV but they wanted a press conference in advance of that; Ivan then said Magnum was hiding; included Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Garvin, with Precious, in which he told Baby Doll to stay away or he might have to unleash Precious on her; featured Caudle conducting an interivew with Dusty Rhodes and Baby Doll in which Rhodes denied any knowledge of the James Boys and said he wanted the NWA World Title and NWA Tag Team Titles before the Bash tour begins, then responding to comments from Garvin and Precious; included Caudle conducting an interview with Magnum about the comments from the Russians earlier in the show, with Magnum agreeable to the press conference and whatever stipulations Nikita wanted; Magnum then told Jim Cornette not to worry about who the James Boys are; featured Caudle conducting a closing interview with Garvin, with Precious, in which he referenced the comments from Wahoo, Magnum, Dusty, and Baby Doll earlier in the show:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Dave Dillinger & Gene Ligon at 2:39 when Gibson pinned Dillinger with the double dropkick; Morton’s face was bandaged for the match
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Mike Simani with the belly to belly suplex at the 12-second mark
Todd Champion pinned Golden Terror with an elbow drop at 3:53; early in the bout, the commentary team referred to the Golden Terror as Thunderfoot; it was noted NWA President Bob Geigel would have comments the next week regarding NWA World Champion Ric Flair’s participation in the Great American Bash tour
Jimmy Valiant, Manny Fernandez, & Hector Guerrero defeated Leo Burke, Thunderfoot, & Vernon Deaton at 3:58 when Fernandez pinned Deaton with the flying forearm after Guerrero made the blind tag
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Rocky King & NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown at 3:39 when Eaton pinned King with the Rocket Launcher
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Sam Houston with the brainbuster at 3:08
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated George South & the Italian Stallion at 4:24 when Anderson pinned South with the gordbuster
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – May 24, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. ?
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convention Center – May 25, 1986 (matinee) (4,000)
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a draw
Manny Fernandez defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Ricky Morton defeated Thunderfoot
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke
Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey fought the Road Warriors to a double count-out
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Robert Gibson
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – May 26, 1986
The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot
Baron Von Raschke defeated Rocky Kernodle
Don Kernodle defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in a Texas Death Match
Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in an elimination match; Morton defeated Flair via disqualification to win the match when Anderson & Blanchard attacked Morton in the ring; after the bout, Morton was triple teamed and sustained a broken nose
Central States @ Joplin, MO – May 27, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Bruiser Brody
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – May 27, 1986
TV taping:
Worldwide – 5/31/86 – featured the debut of Big Bubba
Shaska Whatley, the Barbarian, & Teijo Khan vs. the Italian Stallion, Gene Ligon, & Rocky Kernodle
Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. George South & Mike Schiavone
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. Vernon Deaton & Ron Rossi
Steve Regal vs. Rocky King
Hector Guerrero vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
The James Boys vs. Thunderfoot & Mulkey
Pro – 5/31/86:
Jimmy Garavin vs. Todd Champion
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) vs. David Dillinger & Mike Simani
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Randy Mulkey
Robert Gibson (w/ Ricky Morton) vs. Gene Ligon
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & Steve Regal vs. Rocky Kernodle & George South
Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev) vs. Tony Zane
Dark match: NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA via disqualification
Central States @ Hutchinson, KS – Convention Hall – May 28, 1986
Rick McCord vs. Mr. Pogo
Broadway Joe & Debbie Combs vs. Athena & Tarzan Goto
Mike George vs. Akio Sato
Rufus R. Jones, Bart & Brad Batten vs. the Dream Team & Kevin the Magnificent
Butch Reed vs. Bob Brown
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Bruiser Brody
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – May 28, 1986
Don Kernodle defeated Teijo Khan
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated the Italian Stallion
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title taped fist match
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated the Barbarian & Shaska Whatley
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff; the bout was to determine the #1 contenders for the NWA Tag Team Titles
Wahoo McDaniel (w/ Baby Doll) defeated Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) in a combination death match
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA via disqualification
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – May 29, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Bruiser Brody to a double disqualification
JCP @ Hallsboro, NC – High School Gym – May 29, 1986
Included Jimmy Valiant, Shaska Whatley, Manny Fernandez, and Paul Jones
JCP @ Amelia, VA – May 29, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Hampton, VA – Coliseum – May 30, 1986
Teijo Khan defeated Mark Fleming (sub. for Nighthawk)
Wahoo McDaniel fought Jimmy Garvin to a no contest
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was held in a cage for the duration of the match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – May 31, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 5/31/86 – 60-minute episode; included an opening clip of Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey trying to unmask one of the James Boys; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with Schiavone then conducting an interview with Dusty Rhodes and Baby Doll in which Rhodes said he intended to take the NWA World Title at RFK Stadium and he had no idea who the James Boys were; Baby Doll then said she, Rhodes, and NWA US Champion Magnum TA would get Cornette by the end of the Great American Bash tour; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in which he said Ole Anderson would soon return to get revenge on Rhodes and the Road Warriors; included footage from a recent bout between Ricky Morton and NWA World Champion Ric Flair in which Arn and National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard interfered, Flair hit a kneedrop off the top onto the back of Morton’s head and broke Morton’s nose; Flair then hit another kneedrop; Schiavone then conducted an interview with Morton, wearing a protective facemask, & Robert Gibson in which Morton said Flair and his men did what they did because they know they can’t beat Morton & Gibson; featured a pretaped segment in which Sandy Scott oversaw the contract signing between Magnum and challenger Nikita Koloff for June 7 on TBS, with a one hour time limit; Magnum, with his mother with him, signed the contract and Nikita, with Ivan Koloff, signed it as well; Nikita then said Magnum brought his mother because he was a mama’s boy, women knew their place in Russia, and Magnum’s mother proves that Russian women have more class; Magnum leapt over the table and attacked Nikita but was double teamed and sustained Nikita’s Russian Sickle; Schiavone then conducted an interview with Jim Crockett Jr. about the signing of the Magnum vs. Nikita title match set for the following week; included Schiavone & Crockett conducting an interview with Flair in which he said Morton made himself fair game to the Horsemen; Flair then held up a tiny bikini that he said was the perfect size for one of Morton’s girlfriends, but even that might be too big; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Blanchard & JJ Dillon in which they showed footage from the May 23rd event in Norfolk, VA in which Leo Burke subbed for Blanchard against Ron Garvin; moments later, Blanchard bloodied Garvin with a taped fist and knocked him out with a piledriver on a steel chair; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Garvin, with Precious, in which he called Baby Doll a “loose jezebel” who was like a cloud floating around with every man in the NWA; Garvin then said he thought he already put Wahoo McDaniel out of wrestling but Wahoo only got crazier, then saying he would strap McDaniel if he didn’t leave him alone; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with the Koloffs in which they said they were looking forward to Krusher Kruschev returning to join them and that Magnum got what he deserved during their contract signing; included a Great American Bash update segment with pretaped comments from NWA President Bob Geigel in which he said the Bash tour would begin July 1 in Philadelphia with Flair defending the title against Road Warrior Hawk; Geigel then noted Flair would defend the title 14 times in 30 days during the tour; featured Schiavone conducting a closing interview with Cornette, with Bubba, in which he responded to Baby Doll’s challenge from earlier in the show and cut a promo on Rhodes & Magnum:
Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero defeated Bob Owens & Thunderfoot at 3:09 when Fernandez pinned Owens with the flying forearm
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Vernon Deaton with the chop at 2:40; during the bout, Steve Regal joined the commentary team and said Jimmy Garvin was a friend of his and was doing what needed to be done to McDaniel
Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Bill Mulkey with a superplex from the middle turnbuckle at 2:45; Jones and Baron Von Raschke joined the commentary team during the bout, during which Von Raschke said Whatley was Jones’ mole dating back many months, designed to earn the trust of Jimmy Valiant before turning on him
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated Art Pritts & Brodie Chase at 4:52 when Eaton scored the pin with an elbow drop off the top; during the bout, Cornette joined the commentary team; after the contest, Schiavone conducted an interview with Cornette, Bubba, Eaton & Condrey in which Cornette said Bubba was a friend of the family and has done work for his mother over the years; he then said Bubba was his bodyguard and anyone that wanted to do harm to him would have to go through Bubba; Cornette and Schiavone then reviewed footage of Eaton & Condrey unmasking one of the James Boys to be Tony Zane, who Cornette claimed was paid off by Rhodes & Magnum; moments later, Baby Doll confronted Cornette and challenged Cornette to face her in the ring, with Cornette agreeing and calling her “a fat hog;” (Big Bubba’s debut)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated David Dellinger & Paul Garner at the 19-second mark when Gibson scored the pin after the double dropkick; Morton wore a protective facemask for the match
The Barbarian & Baron Von Raschke (w/ Paul Jones & Shaska Whatley) defeated the Italian Stallion & Rocky King at 4:26 when Barbarian pinned King with the headbutt off the top; during the bout, Whatley briefly joined the commentary team to insult Jimmy Valiant and Manny Fernandez; moments later, a hotline number appeared on screen for fans wanting information on the Great American Bash tour
Ron Garvin pinned Kent Glover by sitting on him after the right hand punch at the 49-second mark
JCP @ Florence, SC – May 31, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Ron Garvin via disqualification
JCP @ Charleston, SC – June 1, 1986
Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a draw
Ivan Koloff defeated Rocky Kernodle
Baron Von Raschke defeated the Italian Stallion
The Barbarian defeated Sam Houston
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Ron Garvin via disqualification
Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match
Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in an elimination match
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – June 1, 1986 (7,921)
Ron Garvin defeated Thunderfoot
Jimmy Garvin defeated Hector Guerrero
Manny Fernandez defeated Teijo Khan
Nikita Koloff defeated Todd Champion
Jimmy Valiant pinned Shaska Whatley
Wahoo McDaniel fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
The James Boys (Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA) defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title lights out bunkhouse match
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – June 2, 1986
Rocky King defeated George South
Steve Regal defeated Rocky Kernodle
Todd Champion defeated Thunderfoot
Ivan Koloff defeated the Italian Stallion
Dusty Rhodes & Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & Jimmy Garvin
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – June 3, 1986
TV taping:
Pro – 6/7/86 – featured an opening clip of NWA US Champion Magnum TA going after Nikita Koloff during their contract signing, with Ivan Koloff appearing and helping Nikita double team Magnum; hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver; included Caudle talking with the Koloffs and Krusher Krushev about Magnum being stripped of the US title by Bob Geigel and being part of the Great American Bash tour; featured Caudle conducting an interview with JJ Dillon and NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard about knocking out Ron Garvin on May 23 in Norfolk, VA; included Caudle conducting an interview with Ricky Morton, wearing a protective mask, & Robert Gibson about the broken nose Morton sustained from NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Dillon; Morton then said he wanted Flair in a steel cage so the Horsemen couldn’t interfere; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Blanchard and Dillon about Garvin’s match earlier in the show, with the two showing footage of how Blanchard knocked Garvin out in Norfolk; included footage of Magnum punching Geigel following Geigel reprimanding him for his actions during the press conference, followed by an official announcement by Geigel that Magnum would be stripped of the title; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Jim Crockett Jr., with Crockett saying Magnum and Nikita would square off in a Best of 7 series to determine the new NWA US Champion as part of the Great American Bash; included Caudle conducting an interview with Garvin about facing Blanchard in taped fist matches as part of the Bash tour; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Anderson about the challenges of Rhodes, Wahoo McDaniel, Garvin, and Manny Fernandez:
Jimmy Valiant, Manny Fernandez, & Hector Guerrero defeated Tony Zane, Gene Ligon, & the Golden Terror at 1:56 when Guerrero pinned the Terror with a headbutt off the top onto a standing Terror
Ron Garvin pinned Vernon Deaton at 1:42 by sitting on him after a right hand punch
Magnum TA (w/ Dusty Rhodes – in possession of the NWA US Title – & Baby Doll) pinned Randy Mulkey with the belly to belly suplex at the 23-second mark; after the bout, Magnum hit the move a second time and knocked referee Tommy Young into the corner
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated Todd Champion & Sam Houston at 4:05 when Eaton pinned Champion with the Rocket Launcher
Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) defeated George South & the Italian Stallion at 1:39 when Von Raschke pinned South with the claw
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Ron Rossi with the brainbuster at the 40-second mark
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Thunderfoot with a chop at 3:05; after the bout, Jimmy Garvin and Steve Regal ran out and double teamed McDaniel, with Garvin then whipping McDaniel with a strap until other wrestlers ran out to clear the ring
Dark match after the taping:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – June 4, 1986
The Italian Stallion defeated Zane Grey
Denny Brown defeated Steve Regal
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Todd Champion
Jimmy Garvin defeated Hector Guerrero
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification in an elimination match
JCP @ Charleston, SC – Arthur Ravenel Stadium – June 4, 1986
Rocky King vs. David Dillenger
Nelson Royal vs. Teijo Khan
Don Kernodle vs. the Golden Terror
Sam Houston vs. Ivan Koloff
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. Shaska Whatley & the Barbarian
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Nikita Koloff
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – June 5, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Sgt. Slaughter via count-out
JCP @ Columbus, GA – June 5, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – June 6, 1986
Manny Fernandez defeated Teijo Khan
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley in a lumberjack match
Ivan Koloff defeated Hector Guerrero
Ron Garvin defeated the Barbarian
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Todd Champion
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
The James Boys defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title bunkhouse match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – June 7, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 6/7/86:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Kent Glover & Bob Owens
Manny Fernandez vs. Larry Clarke
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vs. George South & Randy Mulkey
Nikita Koloff vs. Todd Champion
The Barbarian & Shaska Whatley vs. the Italian Stallion & Jim Dawson
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Lee Peak
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Robert Burroughs & Vernon Deaton
Ron Garvin vs. Bill Tabb
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 6/8/86
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – June 8, 1986 (matinee)
Denny Brown defeated Rocky King
Steve Regal defeated the Italian Stallion
Ivan Koloff defeated Todd Champion
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Texas Tornado match
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – June 8, 1986
The Italian Stallion defeated Teijho Khan
Konga the Barbarian & Black Bart defeated Sam Houston & the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Garvin defeated Hector Guerrero
Manny Ferndandez defeated Ivan Koloff
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
Ricky Morton, Robert Gibson, & Ron Garvin defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – June 8, 1986 (5,000)
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Rocky Kernodle
The Barbarian defeated Hector Guerrero
Jimmy Garvin defeated Don Kernodle
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke
Ron Garvin defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Texas Tornado Match
Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title bunkhouse match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – June 9, 1986
Rocky Kernodle defeated Rocky King
Denny Brown defeated Steve Regal via disqualification
Jimmy Garvin defeated Todd Champion
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel via disqualification
The James Boys defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title bunkhouse match
CWF @ Orlando, FL – June 9, 1986
Ricky Santana defeated Jim Backlund
Sean Royal defeated the Marauder
Ricky Santana defeated Jerry Grey
Ed Gantner & Kendo Nagasaki defeated Stan Lane & Steve Keirn
Kendall Windham defeated Florida Heavyweight Champion the White Ninja to win the title in a steel cage match
Ron Bass defeated Barry Windham in a bullrope match
Steve Keirn won a battle royal
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Lex Luger when the challenger was deemed unable to continue
JCP @ Salisbury, NC – June 10, 1986
TV taping
JCP @ Mission, TX – June 11, 1986 (sell out)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Ron Garvin
JCP @ San Antonio, TX – Convention Center Arena – June 12, 1986
Ron Garvin vs. Shaska Whatley
Sam Houston vs. Jimmy Garvin
Jimmy Valiant vs. the Barbarian
Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero vs. Ivan & Nikita Koloff
Robert Gibson vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
Wahoo McDaniel vs. National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Ricky Morton
The James Boys defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title bunkhouse match
Continental @ Knoxville, TN – June 13, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated the Bullet
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – June 14, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 6/14/86:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ray Aaron & Mike Simani
Manny Fernandez & Jimmy Valiant vs. Pat Myers & Clement Fields
Ron Garvin vs. Vernon Deaton
Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Bill & Randy Mulkey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Tony Zane
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 6/15/86
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – June 14, 1986 (5,500)
Sam Houston pinned Teijo Khan (sub. for the Barbarian)
Jimmy Garvin pinned the Italian Stallion
The Barbarian (sub. for Ole Anderson) defeated Todd Champion
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart pinned Hector Guerrero
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson fought Manny Fernandez to a time-limit draw after the 20-minute mark
Jimmy Valiant vs. Shaska Whatley (lumberjack match)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin (w/ Baby Doll) via disqualification when McDaniel hit Eaton with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet
Magnum TA pinned NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title barbed wire match at 7:28
UWF @ New Orleans, LA – Superdome – June 14, 1986 (7,200)
The One Man Gang defeated Brett Sawyer
Robert Gibson defeated Baron Von Raschke
Koko B. Ware fought Jack Victory to a double disqualification
Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts defeated the Blade Runners
The Missing Link defeated Kamala via disqualification
UWF TV Champion Terry Taylor defeated Buzz Sawyer
UWF Tag Team Champions Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated the Sheepherders in a New Zealand Bootcamp match
Ted Dibiase defeated Michael Hayes via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Ricky Morton
Dusty Rhodes, Bill Watts, & Steve Williams defeated Kortsia Korchenko, Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a streetfight when Korchenko was pinned
JCP @ Wilmington, NC – Legion Stadium – June 15, 1986 (4,000)
Jimmy Valiant vs. Shaska Whatley (No DQ match)
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Wahoo McDaniel
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a non-title Best 2 out of 3 falls match
Also included Manny Fernandez
JCP @ Greenville, SC – June 16, 1986
Sam Houston & Denny Brown fought NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart & Steve Regal to a draw
The Warlord defeated the Italian Stallion
Baron Von Raschke defeated Hector Guerrero
Manny Fernandez defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Ivan Koloff
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a lumberjack match
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – June 17, 1986
TV taping:
Featured a segment in which Big Bubba threw down Baby Doll, with Dusty Rhodes then running out and smashing a wooden chair over Bubba’s head; Bubba didn’t flinch from the blow; moments later, Magnum TA came out with two shovels and Jim Cornette had Bubba leave the ring
Baron Von Raschke, Shaska Whatley, & Teijo Khan defeated Mark Fleming, Bill & Randy Mulkey
The Warlord defeated Mike Simani
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Todd Champion & Rocky Kernodle
Steve Regal defeated George South
Hector Guererro defeated the Golden Terror
Don Kernodle defeated Thnuderfoot
The Barbarian defeated Denny Brown
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Sam Houston & Tony Zane
Dark match: Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – June 18, 1986
Don Kernodle defeated Teijo Khan
The Warlord defeated Rocky Kernodle
Magnum TA defeated Ivan Koloff in a Texas Death Match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a steel cage match
The Barbarian, Baron Von Raschke, & Pez Whatley defeated Manny Fernandez, Jimmy Valiant, & Hector Guerrero
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ron Garvin & Wahoo McDaniel via disqualification
CWF @ Miami Beach, FL – Convention Hall – June 18, 1986
Jim Backlund defeated Steve Collins
Ricky Santana defeated the Maurauder
Sean Royal defeated Jerry Grey
The Shock Troops defeated Stan Lane & Steve Keirn via disqualification
Tyree Pride defeated Ron Bass via disqualification
Barry & Kendall Windham defeated Kendo Nagasaki & the White Ninja in a bullrope match
Stan Lane won a battle royal
Southern Champion Lex Luger defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair; only Luger’s title was at stake
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – June 19, 1986
Rocky Kernodle vs. the Warlord
Don Kernodle vs. Thunderfoot
Denny Brown vs. Steve Regal
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin (lumberjack match)
Magnum TA vs. Ivan Koloff (Texas Death match)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson (steel cage match)
JCP @ Hillsville, VA – June 19, 1986 (600)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
CWF @ Ft. Pierce, FL – St. Lucie Civic Center – June 19, 1986 (1,500)
Ricky Santana defeated ?
Ricky Santana defeated the Masked Marauder
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated the Shock Troops via disqualification
Tyree Pride defeated NWA Bahamas Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass via count-out
Barry & Kendall Windham defeated Kendo Nagasaki & the Ninja in a Bullrope match; during the bout, Oliver Humperdink was locked inside a cage at ringside
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn won a $25,000, 10-man steel cage battle royal
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Southern Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger via disqualification
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – June 20, 1986 (5,000)
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart pinned Todd Champion
The Warlord pinned the Italian Stallion
Ole Anderson pinned Hector Guerrero
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Ron Garvin in a taped fist match after NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard interfered
Magnum TA defeated Ivan Koloff in a Texas Death Match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a Texas Tornado match when Ole Anderson interfered and helped gang up on Morton & Gibson
Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title bunkhouse match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – June 21, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 6/21/86:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ray Aaron & Mike Simani
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. Clement Fields & Pat Myers
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Sam Houston & Rocky Kernodle
Ron Garvin vs. Vernon Deaton
Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Bill & Randy Mulkey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Tony Zane
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 6/22/86
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – June 21, 1986
The Warlord vs. the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Garvin vs. Todd Champion
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Wahoo McDaniel
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Robert Gibson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Ricky Morton (Texas Death Match)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – June 22, 1986 (matinee) (2,000)
Thunderfoot defeated Rocky King
The Warlord defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Todd Champion
Ivan Koloff defeated Hector Guerrero
Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification in a lumberjack match
Arn & Ole Anderson defeated Ron Garvin & Robert Gibson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ricky Morton in a steel cage match
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – June 22, 1986 (matinee)
George South vs. Doug Dillenger
Rocky Kernodle vs. Steve Regal
Denny Brown vs. Teijho Khan
Sam Houston vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart (Texas Bullrope match)
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. Shaska Whatley & Baron Von Raschke (elimination match)
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin (Texas Death Match)
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – June 22, 1986 (7,054)
Hector Guerrero fought Steve Regal to a draw
The Barbarian defeated Sam Houston
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Don Kernodle, Ron Garvin, & Denny Brown
Robert Gibson fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a 20-minute time-limit draw
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Ricky Morton fought NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a double count-out
Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a lumberjack match
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – June 23, 1986
TV taping:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Mark Fleming & Ben Alexander
The Road Warriors defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Vernon Deaton
Magnum TA defeated Brodie Chase
The Warlord defeated Thunderfoot
Baron Von Raschke, Shasha Whatley, & the Barbarian defeated Mike Simani, George South, & Tony Zane
Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Sam Houston & Denny Brown
Pro:
Worldwide
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – June 24, 1986
TV taping:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Golden Terror & Thunderfoot
The Warlord pinned Mark Fleming
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson defeated Don & Rocky Kernodle
The Road Warriors defeated Gene Ligon & Mike Sumani
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Nelson Royal & Todd Champion
Nikita Koloff pinned Tony Zane
The Barbarian & Baron Von Raschke defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification
Pro – 7/5/86 – featured Bob Caudle, Johnny Weaver, and Jim Cornette – alongside Big Bubba – on commentary; included Caudle conducting an interview with Dusty Rhodes, with Baby Doll, about the Great American Bash tour in which he discussed chasing Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey as well as the Four Horsemen; featured Cornette, alongside Bubba, conducting an interview with Paul Jones, Shaska Whatley, the Barbarian, and Baron Von Raschke about Shaska facing Jimmy Valiant in a hair match; moments later, a doctored bald image of Jones appeared on the screen, with Jones and his men throwing a fit; Shaska went on to say he would make Valiant bald; included Cornette, with Bubba, and Caudle discussing the Great American Bash tour and upcoming dates; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with JJ Dillon and NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard about the challenge of Ron Garvin; included Caudle conducting an interview with Magnum TA in which he said Baby Doll had a surprise for Cornette during the Bash tour; featured Cornette, with Bubba, introducing comments from NWA World Champion Ric Flair discussing his 14 title defenses during the Bash tour; included a promo by Cornette, with Bubba, on facing Baby Doll during the Bash; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Paul Ellering & the Road Warriors about their matches set for the Bash tour; included a segment in which Cornette said he was only telling the truth on commentary and that he would be the king of the Bash tour:
Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart & Teijo Khan at around the 6-minute mark when McDaniel pinned Khan with an elbow drop after Garvin punched Khan in the face behind the referee’s back; Garvin’s face was bandaged for the match
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Tony Zane & Vernon Deaton at the 43-second mark when Road Warrior Animal scored the pin with a falling powerslam from the middle turnbuckle
The Warlord (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Randy Mulkey with a gorilla press slam at the 49-second mark; Warlord used KISS’s ‘War Machine’ for the bout
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Gene Ligon with the brainbuster at 1:21; late in the match, Wahoo McDaniel joined the commentary team to discuss facing Garvin
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated the Italian Stallion, Rocky King, & George South at 1:26 when Nikita pinned South with the Russian Sickle; after the bout, the Russians all put Cobra Clutches on their opponents
Ole Anderson (w/ NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson) defeated Bill Mulkey via submission with an armbar at 2:28
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Thunderfoot & Mark Fleming at 3:20 when Gibson pinned Fleming with the double dropkick; Morton wore a protective facemask for the match
CWF @ Miami Beach, FL – Convention Center – June 25, 1986 (3,022)
Ricky Santana defeated Jerry Grey
Sean Royal defeated the White Ninja
Kendall Windham defeated Kendo Nagasaki
Barry Windham defeated Ron Bass in a steel cage bunkhouse match
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated the Shock Troops
Stan Lane defeated Sir Oliver Humperdink
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Southern Champion Lex Luger via disqualification
JCP @ Laurinburg, NC – June 26, 1986
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Honolulu, HI – June 26, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Sam Samoan via disqualification
JCP @ Harrisonburg, VA – High School – June 26, 1986
Denny Brown vs. Steve Regal
Rocky Kernodle vs. the Warlord
Don Kernodle vs. Thunderfoot
Jimmy Valiant, Manny Fernandez, & Hector Guerrero vs. the Barbarian, Shaska Whatley, & Baron Von Raschke
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Ron Garvin
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – June 27, 1986
The Italian Stallion vs. Steve Regal
The Warlord vs. Terror
Todd Champion vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Wahoo McDaniel vs. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
The James Boys defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title bunkhouse match
AWA @ Salt Lake City, UT – Salt Palace – June 27, 1986 (11,557)
Candi Devine defeated Sherri Martel
Col. DeBeers defeated Brad Rheingans
Greg Gagne & Jimmy Snuka defeated Boris Zhukov & Nord the Barbarian
Ali Kahn defeated Jerry Blackwell
Larry Zbyszko fought Scott LeDoux to a no contest
Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Buddy Rose & Doug Somers via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Curt Hennig
AWA World Champion Stan Hansen defeated Nick Bockwinkel
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – June 28, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 6/28/86 – 90-minute episode; featured an opening clip of Road Warrior Hawk dominating a brawl with NWA World Champion Ric Flair from the previous week; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with Jim Cornette, and Big Bubba, joining them for the duration of the show; included video clips of Delbert McClinton and Joe Ely in concert, along with comments from Waylon Jennings on being part of the Great American Bash tour; featured a Bash Update segment, with Schiavone and Crockett speaking with Jim Crockett Jr. about the start of the Bash tour on Tuesday; featured David Crockett conducting a pretaped sit-down interview with Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA about the upcoming Bash tour and the freedoms that America affords; David then introduced a clip of Willie Nelson giving his comments about America; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Ellering about the attack the Road Warriors suffered the previous week at the hands of the Four Horsemen, with the two then reviewing footage of Hawk fighting with Flair leading to the Horsemen ganging up on Hawk, Road Warrior Animal trying to intervene but sustaining a piledriver on the floor, and then Flair repeatedly slapping Hawk; the Road Warriors then joined Schiavone and Ellering, with Animal saying they didn’t care about titles but would make the Horsemen beg for mercy; Hawk then said it took four guys to jump him, Flair couldn’t face him on his own, and they would find that out in Philadelphia during the Bash; featured Cornette introducing pretaped comments from Flair, in the empty studio, about facing Ron Garvin, Ricky Morton, Robert Gibson, Nikita Koloff, Rhodes, Wahoo McDaniel, and the Road Warriors during his 14 title defenses as part of the Bash tour; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff on their goal of regaining the NWA Six-Man Tag Team Titles from Rhodes & the Road Warriors and Nikita facing both Magnum TA for the vacant NWA US Title and challenging Flair in Memphis for the world title; featured Cornette conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with the Barbarian, Shaska Whatley, Baron Von Raschke, about facing Jimmy Valiant and Manny Fernandez during the Bash tour; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Fernandez about facing Jones’ Army during the Bash tour; moments later, Valiant joined him and said that both Whatley and Jones would be bald by the end of the Bash:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated Sam Houston & George South at 5:51 when Eaton pinned South with the Rocket Launcher; prior to the bout, Cornette, with Bubba, joined the commentary team to discuss facing Baby Doll during the Great American Bash tour and Eaton & Condrey facing Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA that night in Albuquerque, NM; after the match, Tony Schiavone asked Cornette about the letters and cards sent in from fans asking whether Cornette could take Baby Doll, with Cornette saying Baby Doll had no place in professional wrestling; following the commercial break, Cornette, with Bubba, remained with Schiavone to discuss his feud with Baby Doll, with the two then reviewing footage of Rhodes breaking a chair over Bubba’s head but Bubba not going down; Schiavone then introduced a music video package, to the tune of Motley Cue’s ‘She’s Got the Looks that Kill,’ of Baby Doll training in preparation for facing Cornette during the Bash
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Vernon Deaton, Rocky King, & Gene Ligon at 6:23 when Nikita pinned Deaton with the Russian Sickle; after the bout, Nikita briefly applied the Cobra Clutch on Deaton
The Warlord (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Mike Simani with the running powerslam at 1:08; after the bout, Baby Doll and Jim Cornette yelled at each other
Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Tony Zane & Rocky Kernodle at 4:18 when Zane submitted to Ole’s standing armbar; after the bout, Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, conducted an interview with JJ Dillon, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, Ole Anderson, & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson about the Great American Bash tour and facing the likes of Dusty Rhodes and the Road Warriors
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Golden Terror & Thunderfoot at 3:52 when Gibson pinned Thunderfoot with the double dropkick; Morton wore a facemask for the bout
Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Dave Spencer & Lee Peek at 3:45 when Whatley pinned Peek with a superplex from the middle turnbuckle; during the bout, Jones joined Jim Cornette and the commentary team to discuss his goal of shaving Jimmy Valiant bald, during which he protested the showing of a doctored image of him showing him bald
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated the Italian Stallion at 2:01 with the slingshot suplex
Ron Garvin & Wahoo McDaniel defeated Paul Garner & Kent Glover at 1:28 when Garvin sat on one of the opponents after the right hand punch
JCP @ Albuquerque, NM – Tingley Coliseum – June 28, 1986
Hillbilly Tooter defeated Jackson Brody
Tom Reynosa defeated Ted Heath
Dick Murdoch defeated Steve Regal
Wahoo McDaniel fought NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to a no contest
The Road Warriors & Paul Ellering defeated Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
JCP @ Gainesville, GA – Georgia Mountains Center – June 29, 1986
TV taping:
Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Marietta, GA – June 29, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin
JCP @ Buckingham, VA – June 30, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero in a non-title match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – June 30, 1986
Steve Regal defeated Rocky King
The Warlord defeated George South
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff, Baron Von Raschke, & Krusher Krushchev defeated Wahoo McDaniel, Ron Garvin, & Sam Houston
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard fought Robert Gisbon to a 30-minute time limit draw
Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff in a Texas Death match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ricky Morton in a Texas death match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – June 1986
World Championship Wrestling taping:
Robert Gibson (w/ Ricky Morton) fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a time-limit draw; immediately after the bell rang, Gibson had Anderson down with a backslide, with Morton then sliding in the ring and counting to 3
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Veterans Stadium – July 1, 1986 (10,900)
Featured a concert by Joe Ely and Delbert McClinton
The Barbarian defeated Denny Brown
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Todd Champion
Manny Fernandez defeated Shaska Whatley in a bunkhouse match
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in an Indian Death Match; the show was nearly shut down by Commissioner JJ Bins due to the blood loss during the match; there was speculation Bins had been paid off by the WWF to threaten to shut the show down; he reportedly said he attended the show with his kids and doesn’t generally go to wrestling cards; however he appeared during the 6/28/86 Philadelphia Spectrum show, was part of the action, and – during the show – ordered the Junkyard Dog to face Don Muraco the following month in a dog collar match
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title taped fist match
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke in a pole match
Baby Doll, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA US Championship Best of 7 Series: Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) pinned Magnum TA after Ivan interfered; Magnum: 0, Nikita: 1
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Road Warrior Hawk (w/ Paul Ellering) via disqualification at 11:43 after Hawk accidentally knocked referee Tommy Young to the floor when the champion moved out of the way; the ball rang as Young crawled back in the ring as Hawk had Flair covered following a backbreaker, with fans thinking Young was counting to three as he crawled back in and that Hawk had won the title (Great American Bash 86)
Dusty Rhodes & Road Warrior Animal defeated Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a steel cage match
JCP @ Washington DC – RFK Stadium – July 3, 1986 (6,300)
Featured a concert by Joe Ely and Delbert McClinton
Baron Von Raschke defeated the Italian Stallion
Jimmy Garvin defeated Todd Champion
Don Kernodle defeated Thunderfoot
Ole Anderson defeated Hector Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in an Indian Strap Match
Manny Fernandez & Jimmy Valiant defeated the Barbarian & Shaska Whatley
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin in a taped fist match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title steel cage match
Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette at the 5-minute mark
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes
The Road Warriors & Magnum TA defeated Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
JCP @ Memphis, TN – Liberty Bowl – July 4, 1986 (1,900)
Featured a concert by Waylon Jennings
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Todd Champion
Hector Guerrero defeated Thunderfoot
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin
Manny Fernandez defeated Shaska Whatley in a bunkhouse match
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke in a coal miner’s glove match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin via disqualification in a taped fist match
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in a double chain match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Nikita Koloff
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Memorial Stadium – July 5, 1986 (23,000)
Featured a concert by Waylon Jennings; included a performance by a skydiving team
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a 15-minute time-limit draw at 14:52; the match ended as Brown was repeatedly punching Regal in the face; after the contest, Brown hit a delayed suplex before being told the contest was over; moments later, Regal attacked Brown and threw him over the top rope to the ground
Robert Gibson pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart in a non-title match at 7:47 with a reverse crossbody from the middle turnbuckle
Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Sam Houston & Nelson Royal at 12:27 when Arn pinned Houston after Ole came off the top behind the referee’s back as Houston had Arn covered with a roll up
Manny Fernandez pinned Baron Von Raschke (w/ Paul Jones) in a bunkhouse match at 9:09 with a cradle as Von Raschke attempted to slam his opponent from the apron into the ring; both men bled during the bout
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) in an Indian strap match at 10:43 after tossing Garvin off the top, tying his hands together, and dragging him to all four corners of the ring; both men bled during the contest; after the bout, Garvin jumped Wahoo before leaving the ring
Ron Garvin defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) in a taped fist match via KO in the 5th round; a young Dustin Rhodes drove Garvin and Wahoo to the ringside area before the bout; there were 10 3-minute rounds for the match with a 30-second rest period between rounds; before the match officially began, a confrontation between Garvin and Blanchard led to Garvin knocking Blanchard out with a punch; Garvin again knocked Blanchard out during the rest period after the first round; both men bled during the bout; both men were counted down for the count of 10, with referee Tommy Young saying the first man to reach his feet would win; moments later, Dillon tried to get Blanchard to his feet while Wahoo dumped water on Garvin to revive him
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Nikita & Ivan Koloff in a double Russian Chain Match at 5:41 when Road Warrior Animal pinned Ivan after Ellering interfered and pushed Ivan off the top, causing him to crotch himself across the top rope; all four wrestlers bled in the match; after the bout, the Warriors won a brawl over the Koloffs (Great American Bash 86, The Life & Death of the Road Warriors)
Jimmy Valiant pinned Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) at 8:53 after hitting him with Baron Von Raschke’s loaded glove, moments after Von Raschke tried to interfere but was held back by Manny Fernandez; stipulations stated the loser of the match would have his head shaved; after the contest, Fernandez, Nelson Royal, NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown, Ron Garvin, Sam Houston, and NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson came out and held up Whatley while Valiant shaved him bald; moments later, Valiant grabbed the mic and said Jones was next (Great American Bash 86)
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, & Boby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Big Bubba) in a steel cage match when Baby Doll pinned Cornette with a right hand punch at 6:30; after the bout, Rhodes faced off with Bubba on the floor until he was jumped from behind by Eaton, with Eaton holding Dusty while Bubba landed a series of punches to the face; eventually, Magnum broke free of the cage to make the save (Great American Bash 86)
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Ricky Morton in a steel cage match at 23:15 with his feet on the ropes for leverage after dropping Morton crotch-first across the top rope; Morton wore a protective mask over his face to shield his broken nose but Flair removed it mid-way through the contest; prior to the match, Flair arrived in a WSOC Channel 9 helicopter alongside sportscaster Harold Jackson, who was the guest ring announcer for the match (Ric Flair & the 4 Horsemen)
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – July 6, 1986 (matinee)
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Hector Guerrero to a draw
Don Kernodle defeated the Barbarian
Robert Gibson defeated Steve Regal
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Shaska Whatley & Baron Von Raschke
Magnum TA defeated Ivan Koloff in a death match
The Road Warriors fought NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a double disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ricky Morton in a Texas Death Match
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – July 6, 1986 (8,500; sell out)
TV taping:
Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff in a Texas Death Match when Koloff couldn’t answer the referee’s standing 10 count after 7 falls
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel
World Championship Wrestling – 7/12/86 – included an opening clip showing a skydiver landing during the July 5 Charlotte Memorial Stadium event, followed by a fireworks show as Waylon Jennings’ ‘America’ played in the background; featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Jim Crockett Jr. about the Great American Bash tour so far; hosted by Schiavone & Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba; included Cornette conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair about facing Dusty Rhodes that night in Jacksonville, FL, with Flair saying he wanted Rhodes on Aug. 2, at the conclusion of the Great American Bash tour, to proclaim Flair as the greatest world champion of all time; featured Cornette conducting an interview with Flair, JJ Dillon, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson in which Ole said Rhodes would retire in 1986 and Blanchard noted the injuries they had given to others; included video clips of Delbert McClinton and Joe Ely in concert, along with comments from Waylon Jennings on being part of the Great American Bash tour; featured a Bash update segment in which Schiavone reviewed footage of how Jimmy Valiant beat Shaska Whatley at the Charlotte Memorial Stadium and had his head shaved, followed by the announcement Valiant would face Paul Jones in a hair vs. hair match in Greensboro; Schiavone then conducted an interview with Magnum TA about having his back against the wall in his Best of 7 series for the NWA US Title against Nikita Koloff; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Rhodes, with Baby Doll, about challenging Flair in Jacksonville and Atlanta and responded to Ole’s claims that 1986 would be his last year; featured Cornette, with Bubba, cutting a promo saying he would run Baby Doll out of pro wrestling by the end of the Bash tour; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about Gibson facing Flair in Fayetteville, Baby Doll seeking revenge on Cornette, and their Super Summer Sizzlin Tour that begins Aug. 2 in Atlanta; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Nikita & Ivan Koloff about Nikita’s series with Magnum and the challenge of the Road Warriors:
The Warlord (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Gene Ligon with the running powerslam at the 49-second mark
Ivan Koloff (w/ Krusher Kruschev) pinned Rocky King at 5:44 by jumping on his back as King’s neck was across the bottom rope
Ron Garvin pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart in a non-title match at 8:50 with a knee to the face as Bart charged the corner and then putting both feet on the ropes; during the bout, it was noted the following week’s show would air from Columbia, SC; late in the contest, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon appeared ringside; after the contest, Blanchard and Dillon protested the decision
Teijo Khan pinned Mark Fleming with a powerslam at 6:14
Wahoo McDaniel defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) via disqualification at 11:10 when referee Tommy Young caught Dillon in possession of a weapon; moments earlier, Blanchard hit the challenger with the weapon and made the cover, with Ron Garvin then coming out, preventing the pinfall, and telling Young what happened; Blanchard then tossed the weapon to Dillon, who dropped it and was caught; after the contest, Dillon kneed McDaniel, leading to Garvin making the save but sustaining Blanchard’s slingshot suplex
Sam Houston pinned George South with the bulldog at 7:08; Houston hit the move earlier in the match but South kicked out at 2
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) via disqualification at 10:42 when Cornette climbed in the ring and struck Road Warrior Animal with his tennis racquet as Animal prepared to gorilla press slam Eaton; Tony Schiavone provided sole commentary for the match; after the contest, Ellering chased Cornette around the ring until Baby Doll appeared ringside, struck Cornette, and returned backstage; following the commercial break, Schiavone conducted an interview with the Road Warriors, Ellering, and Baby Doll in which the Road Warriors said they were the rightful tag team champions, Ellering congratulated Baby Doll for her involvement, and Baby Doll said she wasn’t done with Cornette; following that commercial break, Cornette, with Bubba, ranted about Baby Doll’s involvement, insulted her while holding a ice pack to the back of his head, and said he was now looking for revenge
Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll), Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a bunkhouse match when Morton pinned Flair; Morton wore a protective facemask for the match; Arn bled from the face early in the bout; only the first 3 minutes of the match aired
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – July 7, 1986
Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette
JCP @ Rocky Mount, NC – July 7, 1986
Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – July 8, 1986 (sell out)
TV taping:
Worldwide – 7/12/86:
Pro – 7/12/86:
Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Mark Fleming & Gene Ligon
Manny Fernandez defeated Randy Mulkey
Don Kernodle defeated Golden Terror
Ron Garvin defeated Mike Simani
Jimmy Garvin defeated Bill Mulkey
Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley defeated Rocky King & the Italian Stallion
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown
Dark match after the taping: Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson, & National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – Riverfront Stadium – July 9, 1986 (3,900 paid)
Featured a concert by George Jones
Hector Guerrero pinned NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
The Barbarian & Shaska Whatley defeated Sam Houston & Nelson Royal
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke in a pole match
Jimmy Garvin defeated Todd Champion
Manny Fernandez & Ron Garvin fought Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev to a 20-minute time-limit draw
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel via disqualification
Baby Doll, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Best of 7 Series for the NWA US Title: Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) defeated Magnum TA; Koloff: 2, Magnum: 0
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Road Warrior Animal via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes & Road Warrior Hawk defeated Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a steel cage match when Rhodes pinned Anderson
JCP @ Charleston, WV – Civic Center – July 10, 1986
Included a concert from Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter
Denny Brown defeated Thunderfoot
Hector Guerrero defeated Teijo Khan
Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Don Kernodle & Italian Stallion
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated the Barbarian & Pez Whatley
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Dennis Condrey in a bunkhouse match
Magnum TA & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette & NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ricky Morton
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – July 11, 1986
Included a concert from David Allen Coe
Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Hector Guerrero & Denny Brown
Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Dennis Condrey
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Pez Whatley & the Barbarian
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in an Indian Death Match
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin via count-out
The Road Warriors & Paul Ellering defeated Krusher Kruschev, Ivan Koloff, & Baron Von Raschke
Best of 7 Series for the NWA US Title: Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) defeated Magnum TA; Koloff: 3, Magnum: 0
Dusty Rhodes & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette & NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ricky Morton in a steel cage match
JCP @ Jacksonville, FL – Gator Bowl – July 12, 1986 (10,000)
Included a concert from Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter
Ron Garvin defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
Thunderfoot defeated Ricky Santana
Jimmy Garvin defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA TV Champion Ole Anderson defeated Hector Guerrero
Magnum TA defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match; Jim Cornette was placed in a cage for the duration of the bout
Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette at the 5-minute mark
Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
The Road Warriors & Wahoo McDaniel defeated Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
JCP @ San Antonio, TX – Convention Center Arena – July 13, 1986 (2,500)
Ken Fletcher defeated Ken Johnson
Mr. Ebony defeated Mike Williams
Hector Guerrero defeated Mr. X
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a draw
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Manny Fernandez via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in an Indian strap match
The Road Warriors defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Magnum TA
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Stadium – July 13, 1986
Held during a Cleveland Indians game
The Barbarian defeated Todd Champion
Ron Garvin & Sam Houston fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Krusher Kruschev
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff
Don Kernodle defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
JCP @ Wilmington, NC – Legion Stadium – July 14, 1986 (5,000; sell out)
Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Ricky Morton vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair
JCP @ Gaffney, SC – Limestone College Timken Gym – July 15, 1986 (2,000+; sell out)
TV taping:
Pro – 7/19/86:
Don Kernodle defeated Mark Fleming
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. the Barbarian & Teijho Khan
Jimmy Garvin & Steve Regal defeated George South & Gene Ligon
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Bill Mulkey
Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Mike Simani & Randy Mulkey
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Hector Guererro & Todd Champion
Krusher Khruschev defeated Rocky Kernodle
Dark match after the taping: Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – July 17, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Cousin Junior
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – July 17, 1986 (sell out)
TV taping:
The Warlord vs. Gene Ligon
Ivan Koloff vs. Todd Champion
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Ron Garvin
MACW:
Worldwide:
World Championship Wrestling – 7/19/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett; included Bob Caudle conducting an interview with guest host Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, who cut a promo on Dusty Rhodes, said Rhodes would eventually have to face Bubba, and he would humiliate Baby Doll by the end of the Great American Bash tour; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson about facing Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson Aug. 2 at Atlanta’s Fulton County Stadium in a bunkhouse match; included Caudle conducting an interview with Rhodes, with Baby Doll, about facing NWA World Champion Ric Flair in a steel cage during the Bash; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon about facing Ron Garvin at Fulton County Stadium; included a Great American Bash update segment in which it was noted the Fulton County Stadium show would include the Road Warriors, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson signing autographs, children’s tickets bought that day would be only $5, children who enter at Gate J would receive free items, there would be fireworks and skydiving, David Allen Coe would be in concert, and it would kick for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express Super Summer Sizzler Tour as Morton would also be in concert; Caudle then conducted an interview with Morton & Gibson about facing the Andersons that night; featured Cornette conducting an interview with Krusher Kruschev about his return from injury and seeking revenge on the likes of the Road Warriors, Rhodes, Magnum, Ron Garvin, and others; included Caudle conducting an interview with Ron Garvin about his feud with Blanchard, during which they reviewed the ending of the Blanchard vs. Sam Houston match earlier in the show; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Magnum about being 0-3 in the Best of 7 US title series against Nikita Koloff; included Cornette, with Bubba, about NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey facing Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA later in the broadcast:
Don Kernodle pinned the Golden Terror with a clothesline off the top at 10:27
The Warlord (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Vernon Deaton with the running powerslam at the 58-second mark
Krusher Kruschev pinned Todd Champion with the Russian Sickle at around the 10-minute mark
Nelson Royal pinned Mitch Snow with an inside cradle at 4:03
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Sam Houston with the slingshot suplex at 9:53
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a 30-minute time-limit draw; the bell rang as Gibson had Arn in a sleeper, with Morton then applying the same on Ole to prevent him from interfering
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) & Magnum TA via disqualification; only the first 2 minutes of the bout aired
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – July 18, 1986
Included a concert from David Allen Coe
Steve Regal defeated the Italian Stallion
Teijo Khan & Pez Whatley defeated Sam Houston & Nelson Royal
Manny Fernandez defeated the Barbarian
Jimmy Garvin defeated Todd Champion
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin via disqualification in a taped fist match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson to a draw
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke
The Road Warriors defeated Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Wahoo McDaniel in a steel cage match
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Arena – July 19, 1986 (8,500)
Steve Regal pinned Rocky King at 10:55
Black Bart fought Don Kernodle to a time-limit draw
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Hector Guerrero & Manny Fernandez at 13:51 when Kruschev pinned Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in a strap match at 15:28
Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff in a Texas Death Match; both men scored two falls apiece during the bout
Ron Garvin pinned NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title taped fist match at the 15-minute mark
The Road Warriors defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification at 9:51
Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in an elimination match at around the 18-minute mark; Ole pinned Gibson; Morton pinned Ole; Flair and Morton were both counted out at the 17-minute mark; Dusty pinned Arn with a cradle
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – July 20, 1986 (6,000; sell out)
Magnum TA & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette & NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Ole Anderson
Also included the Road Warriors
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – July 21, 1986 (sell out)
Featured a concert by David Allen Coe
Hector Guerrero defeated Sam Houston
Ricky Morton defeated Baron Von Raschke in a pole match
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Shaska Whatley & the Barbarian
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in a strap match
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
Ron Garvin defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title taped fist match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Robert Gibson
Quebec City, Quebec – Coliseum – July 22, 1986 (15,297)
Ron Ritchie & Gino Brito Jr. defeated Toshiaki & the Spoiler at 7:04
Dan Kraffat fought Sheik Ali to a draw
Alofa defeated Bob De La Serra at 12:20
Abdullah the Butcher defeated Kareem Muhammad at 15:25
Dino Bravo defeated the Great Samu at 11:45
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Rick Martel to a 45-minute time-limit draw
The Road Warriors & Tom Zenk defeated Steve Strong & the Long Riders via disqualification
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – July 22, 1986
TV taping:
Pro – 7/26/86:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey
Nikita Koloff defeated Vernon Deaton
Ron Garvin defeated Gene Ligon
The Warlord defeated George South
Don Kernodle defeated Mike Simani
Baron Von Raschke & the Barbarian defeated Sam Houston & Rocky Kernodle
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, Arn & Ole Anderson defeated Hector Guerrero, Rocky King, & Denny Brown
Dark match: Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ole & Arn Anderson
JCP @ Johnson City, TN – Freedom Hall – July 23, 1986 (6,000+; sell out)
Featured a concert by David Allen Coe
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
Also included the Road Warriors, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – July 25, 1986
Featured a concert by David Allen Coe
Rocky Kernodle & Todd Champion defeated Thunderfoot & Teijo Khan
Ron Garvin & Manny Fernandez defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a Texas Tornado Match
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke in a pole match
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston in a taped fist match
Denny Brown fought Steve Regal to a draw
Don Kernodle defeated the Barbarian via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in an Indian strap match
Baby Doll, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Magnum TA via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson World Championship Wrestling – 7/26/86 – 12-minute Great American Bash update episode; featured an opening clip of Dusty Rhodes facing NWA World Champion Ric Flair on July 3 at RFK Stadium; hosted by Tony Schiavone and Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, in a studio; included a clip of David Allen Coe in concert during one of the Bash stops, with Rhodes, Baby Doll, Magnum TA, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson joining him on stage; featured the announcement the Fulton County Stadium stop would include Ron Garvin vs. National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a taped fist match, Morton & Gibson vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson in a bunkhouse match, Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Baby Doll & the Road Warriors in a steel cage match, Magnum TA vs. Nikita Koloff in the Best of 7 series, and Flair vs. Rhodes in a steel cage; it was then noted Nikita was ahead 3-0 in the series with Magnum, with brief clips then shown of their matches at Veterans Stadium, Riverfront Stadium, and the Roanoke Civic Center; included footage from the Charlotte Memorial Stadium of Bubba assaulting Rhodes after the Rhodes, Magnum, & Baby Doll vs. Cornette, Eaton & Condrey steel cage match; featured the announcement that the winners of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Summer Sizzler Tour contests would be announced the following week
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – July 26, 1986 (15,000; sell out)
Featured a concert by David Allen Coe
Steve Regal pinned Sam Houston at 7:58 with both feet on the ropes for leverage after blocking a bulldog attempt and throwing Houston into the turnbuckle; after the bout, Houston told referee Earl Hebner what happened, with Hebner questioning Regal; the two then continued the fight until HOuston cleared Regal from the ring
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart & the Barbarian defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown & the Italian Stallion at 8:02 when the Barbarian pinned Stallion with the headbutt off the top; Paul Jones was announced as being with the Barbarian but did not appear
Manny Fernandez pinned Baron Von Raschke (w/ Paul Jones) in a loaded glove on a pole match at 8:26 with the flying forearm as Von Raschke attempted to use the loaded glove as a weapon; Fernandez bled from the face during the bout; immediately after the match, Fernandez was double teamed by Jones and Von Raschke before escaping the ring
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) in an Indian strap match at 8:28 after tossing Garvin off the top, tying his hands together, and dragging him to all four corners; both men bled heavily during the bout; after the contest, Garvin jumped Wahoo from behind before escaping the ring; moments later, Garvin got back in the ring but sustained a chop from Wahoo and slid to the floor
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Ron Garvin (w/ Wahoo McDaniel) in a taped fist match via KO at 1:50 in the 4th round after Blanchard hit Garvin with a foreign object, put in his hand moments before by Dillon after Dillon threw something in Wahoo’s face; the match called for 10 2-minute rounds with a 30-second rest period between rounds; both men bled from the face during the contest; before the bout officially began, Blanchard attempted attacking Garvin only for Garvin to knock him out with a right hand punch; between rounds 1 and 2, Blanchard again charged at Garvin and again was knocked out by a right hand punch; Dr. Tom Miller announced Garvin as the winner of the bout before correcting himself (Great American Bash 86)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated fought Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a 20-minute time-limit draw at 20:12; Gibson had Arn in a sleeper when the bell rang; after the contest, Gibson made the save by clearing the ring with a steel chair; stipulations stated the winners would be the #1 contenders for the NWA Tag Team Titles (Great American Bash 86)
Paul Jones (w/ Baron Von Raschke) pinned Jimmy Valiant (w/ Manny Fernandez) in a hair vs. hair match at 4:26 when, as Fernandez fought with Von Raschke in the ring, Shaska Whatley came in behind the referee’s back and hit Valiant over the back with a steel chair and put Jones on top; prior to the bout, Valiant took the mic and said he would turn Jones into a bald headed geek; in the final moments of the match, Valiant hit Jones with a loaded glove and made the cover; after the bout, the Italian Stallion, Sam Houston, and Fernandez protested the fall, with Sandy Scott then coming out to look into the controversial finish; after Valiant came to, and with the crowd chanting “No,” he himself set up a chair in the ring and let Scott shave his head (Great American Bash 86)
Best of 7 Series for the NWA US Championship: Magnum TA pinned Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) at 13:34 with a sunset flip into the ring after referee Tommy Young prevented Koloff from grabbing the ropes for leverage; Magnum: 1, Koloff: 3; Magnum bled from the face during the match (Great American Bash 86)
The Road Warriors & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match at 9:23 when Baby Doll pinned Cornette with a right hand punch after yanking him down from the top rope
Dusty Rhodes pinned NWA World Champion Ric Flair with an inside cradle to win the title in a steel cage match at 21:04; both men bled from the face during the contest; after the bout, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, Magnum TA, Baby Doll, Ron Garvin, Sam Houston, NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown, the Italian Stallion, and David Allen Coe filled the ring to celebrate Rhodes’ win (Great American Bash 86, American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story)
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – July 27, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling taping
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – July 27, 1986 (matinee)
Hector Guerrero fought Steve Regal to a draw
The Warlord defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown defeated Nelson Royal
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Don Kernodle
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Shaska Whatley & the Barbarian in a bunkhouse match
Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title taped fist match
JCP @ Dallas, TX – Reunion Arena – July 27, 1986 (10,000)
Debut at the venue
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey to a 20-minute time-limit draw
NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. Ric Flair
Also included Magnum TA and the Road Warriors
JCP @ Wilmington, NC – Legion Stadium – July 28, 1986 (2,000)
Thunderfoot vs. the Warlord
Don Kernodle vs. NWA Mid Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Todd Champion vs, Nikita Koloff
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. National Tag Team Champions Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – July 29, 1986
TV taping:
Ron Garvin & Wahoo McDaniel defeated Randy & Bill Mulkey
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated George South & Ben Alexander
Nikita Koloff defeated Mark Fleming
Jimmy Garvin pinned Gene Ligon
Buddy Landell defeated Rocky King via submission
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard pinned Vernon Deaton
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson defeated Mike Simani & Rocky Kernodle
Todd Champion pinned Vernon Deaton
8/2/86 – featured an opening clip of Dusty Rhodes’ entrance at the Greensboro Coliseum on July 26 to face NWA World Champion Ric Flair; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone, with Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, joining them on announcing duties; Cornette then introduced Bill Dundee and Buddy Landell, with Dundee issuing challenges to Magnum TA and Ricky Morton; included footage from the final moments of the Rhodes vs. Flair match and Rhodes’ title celebration with Magnum TA, Baby Doll, Morton & Robert Gibson, David Allen Coe, Sam Houston, and others; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes on his title win, with Jim Crockett Jr. coming out and congratulating Rhodes before saying a new name plate would be added in a few weeks; Jim Crockett Jr. then said Cornette would interview Rhodes the following week or Cornette wouldn’t be back on the broadcast; after Crockett left, Rhodes discussed his title win before mentioning Ole Anderson, Flair, Jimmy Garvin, Paul Jones and his men, Magnum TA, Ron Garvin, Wahoo McDaniel, Morton & Gibson as potential challengers and said everyone would get a shot; included Crockett conducting an interview with Morton & Gibson, along with two young boys that were the winners of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express lookalike contest, with Morton & Gibson then discussing their rivalry with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson; Crockett then said they would face the Andersons later in the broadcast; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Don Kernodle, who announced his good friend Dick Murdoch was on his way to the NWA; footage was then shown of Murdoch vs. Bill Mulkey from WTBS Studios, with Schiavone & Cornette on commentary; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff about Rhodes’ world title win, Jimmy Valiant being shaved bald, Nikita leading Magnum in their Best of 7 series, and their goal to regain the NWA Six-Man Tag Team Titles; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Jones, with Shaska Whatley, the Barbarian, Baron Von Raschke, and Teijo Khan, about Valiant being shaved bald; Jones then said he might offer Manny Fernandez another cash offer to join his team now that Valiant was out of the picture; moments later, Fernandez confronted Jones, with Jones offering Fernandez a chance to join his stable and Fernandez saying there wasn’t enough money in the world to make him betray a friend; footage was then shown from the conclusion of the Valiant vs. Paul Jones match on July 26 in Greensboro and then Valiant having his head shaved after the contest; Valiant then came out and spoke with Crockett, who said he couldn’t believe that Jones just offered Fernandez dirty money; Valiant then said Jones had his Army but he had Fernandez and Fernandez wouldn’t leave him; moments later, Valiant took off his bandana to reveal his bald head, adding Jones would be bald by the end of the year or he would quit wrestling; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with the Andersons about Rhodes’ title win and facing Morton & Gibson; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon about Rhodes’ title win, with them saying Rhodes had gone from being the hunter to the hunted; after the interview, Schiavone announced the other winners of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express Summer Sizzler Tour contests:
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Rocky Kernodle & the Italian Stallion at the 37-second mark when Eaton pinned Stallion with the Rocket Launcher
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev (w/ Nikita Koloff) defeated Ron Rossi & Randy Mulkey at 1:05 when Rossi submitted to Kruschev’s Cobra Clutch; after the bout, the Russians attacked their opponents
The Warlord pinned Mark Flening with the running powerslam at the 41-second mark
Buddy Landell (w/ Bill Dundee) defeated George South via submission with the figure-4 at the 42-second mark; after the match, Dundee briefly attacked South
Magnum TA pinned Thunderfoot with the belly to belly suplex at the 32-second mark
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson via disqualification at 6:09 when Arn pulled down the top rope, causing Gibson to fall over the top to the floor; after the match, the Andersons attacked Morton & Gibson on the floor until Todd Champion, the Italion Stallion, and other preliminary wrestlers came out to tend to Morton & Gibson
Dark match after the taping: NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson
– 7/30/86: Baby Doll (Nickla Roberts) and Sam Houston (Michael Smith) were married in Lubbock, TX.
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – July 30, 1986
Steve Regal defeated the Italian Stallion
The Warlord defeated Mark Fleming
Todd Champion defeated Thunderfoot
Manny Fernandez fought Jimmy Garvin to a draw
Don Kernodle defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson defeated Magnum TA, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – July 31, 1986
Denny Brown vs. Rocky King
The Warlord vs. Teijo Khan
Ron Garvin fought NWA Tag Team Champion Dennis Condrey to a 30-minute time-limit draw
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Steve Regal (Indian strap match)
Magnum TA & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette & NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton
JCP @ San Antonio, TX – Convention Center Arena – August 1, 1986
Wahoo McDaniel vs. National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard
Baby Doll, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Magnum TA vs. Nikita Koloff (Texas Death match)
World Championship Wrestling – 8/2/86 – 7:05 p.m. start time; featured an opening shot of David Crockett in an empty Fulton County Stadium, earlier that morning, talking about the Great American Bash tour so far, Ric Flair challenging NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes and Magnum TA facing Nikita Koloff that night at the stadium; hosted by Tony Schiavone in a studio; included Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Ivan Koloff and Krusher Kruschev in which they said they would regain the NWA Six-Man Tag Team Titles and said Rhodes should find someone to replace him with the Road Warriors now that he was world champion; featured Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Rhodes about his recent title victory over Flair in Greensboro and facing Flair that night at Fulton County Stadium; included Schiavone announcing winners as part of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express Summer Sizzler Tour; featured a replay of the Road Warriors vs. NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey match, taped July 6 in Raleigh and aired July 12, with Rhodes and Schiavone on commentary; included the announcement Jimmy Valiant lost his hair to Paul Jones in Greensboro, with footage then shown of how Shaska Whatley cost Valiant the match; featured Bill Apter conducting a sit-down interview with Jones about how he beat Valiant; included Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering about the Road Warriors tagging with Baby Doll that night at Fulton County Stadium against Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match, with the Warriors saying they only wanted Rhodes as their NWA Six-Man Tag Team Title partner and then discussed the potential of facing Rhodes in a world title match; featured Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Flair about the loss of the world title and facing Rhodes for the title that night, with Flair saying he would dog Rhodes until Rhodes stubbed his toe and he won the title back; Flair and Schiavone then reviewed footage of the Flair vs. Rhodes title match in Greensboro; Flair went on to say he became a fan of David Allen Coe because Coe got in the ring to be part of the celebration after the match and was involved with Jim Crockett Promotions; he then said fans would see another world title change that night at Fulton County Stadium; included Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson, who commented on the Ron Garvin vs. National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard feud and Flair’s goal of regaining the world title; featured a replay of the Ron Garvin vs. Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart match, taped July 6 in Raleigh and aired July 12, with the Andersons and Schiavone on commentary; the Andersons then discussed facing Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a bunkhouse match that night at Fulton County Stadium and their plan of Flair regaining the title that night from Rhodes; included Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Bill Dundee and Buddy Landell, with Landell saying he was the real Nature Boy and not Flair; Dundee then said they were there not to jerk the curtain but to close the show and would face anyone from Rhodes to the Road Warriors; featured Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell about their arrival to Jim Crockett Promotions and their plan of chasing NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, during which Mantell showed off his bullwhip and said it would stop someone like Cornette or Big Bubba from interfering in their matches; included Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Dick Murdoch, with Murdoch congratulating Rhodes on his title win; Murdoch then said he spent time in the WWF and was one half of the tag team champions but came to Jim Crockett Promotions because they had the best athletes:
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Randy Barber, Mike Simani, & Vernon Deaton at 5:07 when Nikita pinned Barber with the Russian Sickle; Ivan Koloff & Krushev provided commentary with Tony Schiavone for the pre-taped bout; after the match, the Russians threw their opponents to the floor
Buddy Landell (w/ Bill Dundee) defeated George South via submission with the figure-4 at 4:41; prior to the bout, a young Terri Runnels was shown watching on near the crowd; Landell, Dundee, and Tony Schiavone provided commentary for the pre-taped match; during the contest, Landell hit a standing dropkick on the concrete floor
Dick Murdoch pinned Bill Mulkey with the brainbuster at 2:09; Murdoch and Tony Schiavone provided commentary for the pre-taped match; following the bout, Murdoch told Schiavone he would face NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in Los Angeles and looked forward to facing the Russians and managing Ron Garvin that night at Fulton County Stadium
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Fulton County Stadium – August 2, 1986 (12,000)
The end of the Great American Bash tour – all kids tickets bought that day were $5; the Road Warriors, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson signed autographs before the show; included a concert by Joe Ely, Delbert McClinton, and Ricky Morton
Steve Regal defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown to win the title
Don Kernodle defeated the Barbarian
Baron Von Raschke, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev defeated Manny Fernandez, Todd Champion, & Sam Houston
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin
Best of 7 Series: Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff; Magnum: 2, Nikita: 3
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin (w/ Dick Murdoch) in a brass knuckles match
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a bunkhouse match
The Road Warriors & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Ric Flair in a steel cage match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – August 3, 1986
TV taping:
Nikita Koloff pinned Gene Ligon with the Russian Sickle
Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley defeated Rocky Kernodle & Rocky King
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey
Buddy Landell defeated the Italian Stallion via submission with the figure-4
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard pinned Todd Champion with the slingshot suplex
Bill Dundee defeated Mike Simani with the sit-down splash off the top
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Mark Fleming & Vernon Deaton
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – Memorial Hall – August 7, 1986
Moondog Moretti defeated John Paul Demann
DJ Peterson defeated Mike George
Joe Lightfoot & Billy Two Eagles defeated the Masked Ape Man & Bob Owens
Sam Houston vs. Buddy Landell
Giant Baba & Hiroshi Wajima defeated JR Hogg & Earthquake Ferris
Rufus R. Jones defeated Butch Reed
NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes pinned Ric Flair with a clothesline, with the referee not noticing that Flair’s foot was under the bottom rope during the cover; prior to the bout, the ring announcer introduced National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon, with Blanchard taking the mic and saying he was the #1 contender to Rhodes’ title; after the bout, Dillon argued the decision with the referee before Blanchard struck Rhodes repeatedly in the leg with a steel chair, with Flair applying the figure-4 while Blanchard assaulted Rhodes; moments later, other wrestlers came out to tend to Rhodes and make the save
All Star Wrestling: NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Ric Flair via disqualification at 15:57 when the referee, who was knocked to the floor moments earlier, saw Flair hit Rhodes with a steel chair; after the contest, Flair continued to assault Rhodes with the chair and rammed him into the ringside barrier; after the decision was announced, Flair took the mic and said he would continue to dog Rhodes until he got his belt back or Rhodes was six feet under; moments later, Flair was interviewed at ringside, with Flair saying he and Rhodes had only just begun
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – August 8, 1986
Bill Dundee defeated Denny Brown
NWA Tag Team Champion Dennis Condrey defeated Mark Fleming (sub. for Manny Fernandez)
Buddy Landell defeated the Italian Stallion
Dick Murdoch defeated Krusher Kruschev
Ron Garvin defeated Pez Whatley
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Dennis Condrey (sub. for National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard)
NWA Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton defeated the Warlord
Best of 7 Series: Magnum TA fought Nikita Koloff to a no contest
Central States @ St. Joseph, MO – Civic Arena – August 8, 1986
Joe Lightfoot & Billy Two Eagles defeated Moondog Moretti & Earthquake Ferris
DJ Peterson defeated Bob Brown
Rufus R. Jones defeated Butch Reed
NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Ric Flair
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – August 9, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 8/9/86 – 90-minute episode; featured an opening clip of Ricky Morton, with a chair, making the save for Robert Gibson against NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the announcement Steve Regal was the new NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion; Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, then came out as the guest host; Cornette then said he had a surprise for Baby Doll that night in St. Louis and told NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes he would have to apologize to Bubba later in the broadcast; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Morton & Gibson about their rivalry with the Andersons and their plan to regain the NWA Tag Team Titles; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Magnum TA about the final two matches in the Best of 7 series against Nikita Koloff for the NWA US Title; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Dick Murdoch about his arrival to the NWA, with Baby Doll then appearing and thanking Murdoch in advance for helping her tonight in St. Louis against Cornette; Baby Doll then kissed Murdoch on the cheek; featured footage from Kansas City, KS on Aug. 7 of National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard addressing Rhodes before his title defense against Flair and saying he was the #1 contender to Rhodes’ title; Rhodes went on to pin Flair in controversial fashion before Blanchard attacked his leg with a steel chair and Flair applied the figure-4; footage then aired of Rhodes cutting a promo from the Memorial Hall dressing room on Flair and Blanchard’s attack, with Rhodes saying he would pick himself up as long as he could still walk, reminded Flair that he was the champion, and told Blanchard that he would start hurting people; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with Shaska Whatley, the Barbarian, and Teijo Khan, about Jimmy Valiant now being bald and the standing offer for Manny Fernandez to join his stable; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Flair about the attack on Rhodes in Kansas City, with Flair saying he and the Horsemen didn’t like Rhodes and were going to hurt him; an irate Flair then ranted that he wouldn’t go to Los Angeles without the world title back around his waist; included Cornette, with Bubba and NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, saying his team would have the belts as long as they wanted to have them and all the other teams were tied for second place; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with the Andersons in which Ole said 1986 would be Rhodes’ last year in wrestling and the same thing that happened to Rhdoes would happen to Morton & Gibson, with Arn adding the tag team titles would soon be around their waists; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in which they said Nikita would be the new NWA US Champion and sent a warning to Rhodes that Flair was after him; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Blanchard and Dillon about the attack on Rhodes in Kansas City and Rhodes’ comments earlier in the show, with Blanchard saying he would take Rhodes’ title if Flair didn’t take it first; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Jimmy Garvin and Precious, with Garvin challenging Rhodes to a title match, mocking Rhodes’ taste in women, and mocking Dick Murdoch and his use of the brainbuster:
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Bill Mulkey & Pat Myers at 2:58 when Mantell pinned Myers after a modified Doomsday Device; during the bout, David Crockett repeatedly referred to Mantell & Jaggers as the “Kansas Jayhawkers” (Mantell & Jaggers’ WTBS in-ring debut)
Jimmy Valiant pinned Tony Zane with the elbow drop at 2:17; Valiant wore a bandana for the bout after having his head shaved
The Warlord (w/ Baby Doll) pinned George South with the running powerslam at 1:37
Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Bill Bryant & Bill Tabb at around the 5-minute mark when Nikita pinned Tabb with the Russian Sickle
Dick Murdoch pinned Vernon Deaton with the brainbuster at 1:51
Wahoo McDaniel & Sam Houston defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart & Thunderfoot at 7:58 when McDaniel pinned Thunderfoot with a chop
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Steve Regal pinned Rocky King at 1:05 with a side Russian legsweep
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Darrin Evans & Tom Pittman at 2:24 when Eaton scored the pin by putting one foot on his opponent after the Rocket Launcher
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Pablo Crenshaw & Bob Burroughs at the 52-second mark when Morton scored the pin with the double dropkick; immediately after the match, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson ran out and attacked Morton & Gibson, with Morton eventually making the save for Gibson and clearing the ring
Buddy Landell (w/ Bill Dundee) defeated Randy Barber via submission with the figure-4 at the 34-second mark; after the bout, Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, conducted an interview with Landell and Dundee in which they challenged NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes and Ric Flair and said they would also take on any tag team; after Landell and Dundee left, Cornette gave final comments warning Rhodes to apologize to Bubba or Bubba would take it out on those close to Rhodes; Cornette then said Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson and all the other teams were tied for second place behind NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ St. Louis, MO – Arena – August 9, 1986 (6,300)
Cousin Junior defeated Bob Owens
Rick McCord defeated Ron Powers
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Sam Houston
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in an Indian strap match
Ric Flair pinned NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes to win the title with a clip to the knee and applying the figure-4 for nearly 2 full minutes; Gene Ligon was the referee for the bout; seconds before the finish, Rhodes hit a clothesline and pinned Flair but Ligon realized after the pinfall that Flair’s leg was on the bottom rope and called for the match to continue; Magnum TA appeared ringside during the final moments of the contest and tended to Rhodes in the ring after the match while National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard came ringside to congratulate Flair
Magnum TA, Dick Murdoch, & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – August 10, 1986 (matinee)
Included Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in concert
TV taping:
Bill Dundee defeated the Italian Stallion
Buddy Landell defeated Rocky King
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey fought Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers to a 20-minute time-limit draw
The Warlord defeated Big Bubba via disqualification
Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones
Dick Murdoch, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
Worldwide:
Best of 7 Series: Magnum TA pinned Nikita Koloff (w/ Krusher Kruschev) with the belly to belly suplex; Magnum: 3, Nikita: 3; during the final moments of the match, Nikita hit the Russian Sickle and referee Sonny Fargo counted the pinfall; moments later, referee Tommy Young, who had been knocked to the floor earlier in the match, told Fargo that Magnum’s leg was under the bottom rope during the cover, with Magnum then hitting the belly to belly for his own pinfall
JCP @ Camp Lejeune, NC – Goettge Fieldhouse – August 11, 1986 (3,500)
The Barbarian defeated the Italian Stallion
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Hector Guerrero
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart vs. Todd Champion
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers fought Ivan Koloff & Krusher Khruschev to a draw
Manny Fernandez vs. Baron Von Raschke
Ron Garvin defeated Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – August 11, 1986
Don Kernodle vs. Steve Regal
Sam Houston vs. Buddy Landell
Jimmy Valiant vs. Jimmy Garvin
Dick Murdoch & Wahoo McDaniel vs. National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & Ole Anderson
Magnum TA vs. NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey fought Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson to a 45-minute time-limit draw
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – August 12, 1986
The Warlord vs. Teijo Khan
Sam Houston vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers vs. Baron Von Raschke & the Barbarian
Jimmy Valiant vs. Paul Jones (lumberjack match)
Wahoo McDaniel & Dick Murdoch vs. Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Magnum TA and Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, and Ole Anderson (elimination match)
CWF @ Tampa, FL – August 12, 1986
Sean Royal defeated Chris Champion
The White Ninja defeated Mark Starr
Kendo Nagasaki defeated Tyree Pride
Kendall Windham defeated Ron Bass via disqualification
Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated Tatsumi Fujinami & Kendo Kimura
Southern Champion Lex Luger defeated Ed Ganter via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Barry Windham via disqualification
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – August 13, 1986 (8,000)
Bill Dundee defeated the Italian Stallion
Buddy Landell defeated Sam Houston
Jimmy Garvin defeated Todd Champion
Dick Murdoch & Don Kernodle defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev via disqualification
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel in a No DQ match
Magnum TA fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
CWF @ Ft. Lauderdale, FL – War Memorial Auditorium – August 13, 1986
The Cuban Assassin defeated Steve Collins
Tyree Pride defeated Chris Champion via count-out
Sean Royal defeated the White Ninja
Kendall Windham defeated Ron Bass via disqualification
Barry Windham & Lex Luger defeated Kareem Muhammad & Ed Gantner (w/ Sir Oliver Humperdink) in a steel cage match
Kendo Nagasaki defaeted Stan Lane
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Steve Keirn to a double count-out
JCP @ Albany, GA – Civic Center – August 14, 1986
Denny Brown vs. Ricky Lee Jones
Todd Champion vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Hector Guerrero vs. Baron Von Raschke
Dutch Mantel & Bobby Jaggers vs. the Barbarian & Shaska Whatley
Jimmy Valiant vs. Paul Jones (lumberjack match)
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ron Garvin & Manny Fernandez via disqualification
JCP @ Charleston, SC – Arthur Ravenel Stadium- August 15, 1986
Hector Guerrero vs. Tony Zane
Denny Brown vs. Thunderfoot
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Steve Regal vs. Ricky Lee Jones
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart vs. the Warlord
Dutch Mantel & Bobby Jaggers vs. the Barbarian & Teijo Khan
Manny Fernandez vs. Shaska Whatley (Mexican death match)
Jimmy Valiant vs. Paul Jones
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – August 15, 1986
Bill Dundee vs. the Italian Stallion
Sam Houston vs. Buddy Landell
Todd Champion vs. Baron Von Raschke
Dick Murdoch vs. Ivan Koloff
Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin vs. Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson
JCP @ Hays, NC – August 15, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – August 16, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 8/16/86 – 90-minute episode; featured an opening clip of Magnum TA vs. Nikita Koloff, with Krusher Kruschev, from Aug. 10 in Asheville, NC; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the announcement Ric Flair regained the NWA World Title from Dusty Rhodes the previous weekend in St. Louis and Magnum and Nikita were tied at 3 wins apiece in the Best of 7 series for the vacant NWA US Title; moments later, Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, joined them as the guest host and said Bubba was after Rhodes and it would be the worst thing that ever happened to him; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff about Rhodes’ loss of the NWA World Title, their goal of regaining the NWA Six-Man Tag Team Titles, and Magnum tying his series with Nikita; Ivan then discussed Bob Geigel being the guest referee for Nikita and Magnum’s match that night in Philadelphia to determine the new US champion, with Nikita then saying he would be the new champion that night; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant in which Valiant said he would quit wrestling if he didn’t beat Paul Jones and shave his head by the end of the year, with Valiant then saying he didn’t even know if he could obtain a match with Jones in that short time; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Dick Murdoch in which he noted he would challenge Flair for the world title the following afternoon in Huntington, WV; featured the commentary team reviewing footage of Flair and National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard assaulting Rhodes’ leg in Kansas City, KS, with Schiavone then conducting an interview with Blanchard and Dillon in which Blanchard said what happened to Rhodes in Kansas City wasn’t part of an elaborate plot but simply because they couldn’t stand him; included Schiavone & Crockett reviewing footage from the final several minutes of the Flair vs. Rhodes match in St. Louis and Magnum TA tending to Rhodes afterwards; moments later, Schiavone conducted an interview with Flair in the studio about his title victory, and being in the Atlanta Omni that night, Huntington and Charlotte the next; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering about their upcoming returns to Green Bay and the Met Center after a long absence and their still seeking revenge on the Four Horsemen; included Bill Apter conducting a sit-down interview with Rhodes about his title victory and loss and his leg injury, with Rhodes giving no excuses for his loss but he would regroup, he knew not all his fans would support him after his loss, but he would seek to regain the title and would target Blanchard for his role in the title loss; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Jones in which he offered to have Manny Fernandez join his stable, challenged Valiant to a match, and said his Army would ensure Valiant would never beat him and would retire by the end of the year; included Cornette, with Bubba, conducted an interview with Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in which Arn said Rhodes’ American dream was dead and the Horsemen take what they want; featured Cornette, with Bubba and NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, showing recent footage from Worldwide of Cornette confronting Baby Doll and having Bubba shove Baby Doll to the concrete, with Rhodes then running out and tackling Bubba, Eaton & Condrey getting involved, and Magnum, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers then coming to Rhodes’ aid; Cornette, in the studio, then said Bubba would get revenge on Rhodes; included footage from the Asheville Magnum vs. Nikita Best of 7 bout and Magnum’s win tying the series 3-3; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Magnum, with Baby Doll, about Magnum evening the series against Nikita and facing Nikita that night in Philadelphia for the title; included Schiavone introducing footage of the conclusion of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express Super Summer Sizzler Tour, and the announcement of Miss Rock ‘n’ Roll Express 1986 as Dawn Cherry; featured Cornette, with Bubba, conducting a closing interview with the Horsemen in which Ole guaranteed 1986 would be Rhodes’ last year, with Flair then showing off a diamond ring each of the Horsemen contributed $10,000 towards and presented it to Dillon for all he does for them:
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated George South & Bill Mulkey at 3:49 when Jaggers pinned Mulkey after a modified Doomsday Device; David Crockett referred to Mantell & Jaggers as the “Kansas Jayhawkers” during the match
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Pablo Crenshaw & Tom Pittman at 1:13 when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Pittman with a running clothesline
Bill Dundee (w/ Buddy Landell) pinned Vernon Deaton with the Bombs Away at 3:59; Charlie Kerfield of the Houston Astros was shown in attendance during the bout; it was noted during the contest that it was Dick Murdoch’s birthday
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Sam Houston, Todd Champion, & the Italian Stallion at 6:36 when Arn pinned Champion after an assisted gordbuster with the help of Blanchard
Dick Murdoch pinned Tony Zane with the brainbuster at the 19-second mark
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Randy Barber, Clement Fields, & Paul Garner at 1:13 when Nikita scored the pin with the Russian Sickle
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bill Tabb & Art Pritts at 1:56 when Gibson pinned Pritts after the double dropkick; during the bout, Jim Cornette noted Morton & Gibson had fought their way back to being the #1 contenders to the NWA Tag Team Titles and would face Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey that night in Philadelphia
World Championship Wrestling – 8/23/86:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Mike Rose & Phil Brown
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Fields, Garner, & Bill Tabb
Magnum TA vs. Art Pritts
The Road Warriors vs. Lee Peek & Kent Glover
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. the Mulkeys
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Randy Barber
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – August 16, 1986 (2,800)
The Warlord defeated the Barbarian via disqualification
Manny Fernandez defeated Teijo Khan
Bill Dundee defeated Sam Houston
Buddy Landell defeated Todd Champion
Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones
The Road Warriors & Paul Ellering defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in an elimination match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – August 16, 1986 (7,000)
Dick Murdoch defeated Steve Regal
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Baron Von Raschke
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match to win the titles, 2-1; fall #1: Gibson pinned Eaton at 10:30 with an inside cradle as Eaton attempted a backdrop; fall #2: Condrey pinned Gibson at 1:29 following two backbreakers after Eaton pulled down the top rope behind the referee’s back, causing Gibson to fall out to the floor; fall #3: Morton pinned Condrey at 6:13 by reversing a bodyslam into the ring into a cradle (Wrestling Rarities: The Midnight Express)
NWA US Championship Best of 7 Series – Match 7: Magnum TA fought Nikita Koloff to a no contest; Nikita: 3, Magnum: 3; Bob Geigel was the guest referee for the bout
JCP @ Huntington, WV – August 17, 1986 (matinee)
Dick Murdoch vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – August 17, 1986 (11,000+; sell out)
TV taping:
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Wahoo McDaniel, Dick Murdoch, & Ron Garvin
Pro – 8/23/86 – featured an opening clip of Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers vs. Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart & Baron Von Raschke; hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver; included the announcement Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson had regained the NWA Tag Team Titles and Magnum TA had tied his series with Nikita Koloff for the vacant NWA US title at 3 wins apiece; featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Nikita Koloff, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev about the series between Nikita and Magnum being tied, during which the three protested Magnum’s win in Asheville, NC:
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers fought Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart & Baron Von Raschke to a time-limit draw; the bell sounded as all four men were fighting in the ring; after the match, the two teams continued to wrestle, with the referee even counting a pin attempt by Jaggers (the bout was joined several minutes in progress)
Buddy Landell (w/ Bill Dundee) pinned Sam Houston with the figure-4 at 3:14 after Houston missed a dive and landed throat-first across the top rope, with Landell then hitting the corkscrew elbow drop
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) defeated Jimmy Valiant via count-out at 1:13 when, as both men were fighting on the floor, Garvin sent Valiant into the ringpost and slid back into the ring
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) via disqualification at 20:04 when Rhodes assaulted Flair’s knee with a steel chair inside the ring, moments after Baby Doll brought the chair in the ring and attempted to hit Rhodes in the head with it; late in the match, Baby Doll put Flair’s foot on the bottom rope during a cover after Rhodes hit a clothesline; as the match progressed, Rhodes reversed the figure-4 on a bloody Flair, with Baby Doll assisting Flair behind the referee’s back; after referee Tommy Young was knocked to the floor, Baby Doll grabbed the chair from the ringside commentary team of Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver; following the decision, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard ran out and attacked Rhodes’s leg with the chair until Magnum TA, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson made the save; moments later, Flair, Blanchard, and Baby Doll left ringside together; Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer for the bout
Worldwide – 8/23/86 – featured an opening clip of Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey’s entrance for the opening match; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with Schiavone as the ring announcer; the Philadelphia version of the broadcast spoiled Nikita Koloff winning the US title, in the main event, to hype Koloff vs. Magnum TA in a steel cage match Sept. 6; the broadcast included highlights, focusing on the last several minutes of the bout between Dusty Rhodes, with Baby Doll, against NWA World Champion Ric Flair from the 8/23/86 Pro; included Bob Caudle conducting an interview with Flair and Baby Doll about Baby Doll leaving Dusty Rhodes to align herself with Flair, with Baby Doll saying she was a champion and those who aren’t champions don’t have anything; Flair went on to say Baby Doll was going to ride Space Mountain right out of the Charlotte Coliseum; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Rhodes about Baby Doll’s actions, with Rhodes calling Flair the lowest form of athlete in the country and calling Baby Doll a jezebel; Rhodes then said National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard should have broken his neck and the beatings Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson, and Flair would get would be shameful; featured Caudle conducting a backstage interview with Nikita, Ivan Koloff, and Krusher Kruschev about Nikita’s US title victory, during which Nikita claimed he let Magnum win the three matches in their series and Magnum was history:
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) via disqualification at around the 8-minute mark when referee Tommy Young caught Cornette striking Morton with the tennis racquet as Morton had Condrey covered with a roll up; it was announced during the opening moments of the match that Morton & Gibson won the titles from Eaton & Condrey in Philadelphia
NWA US Championship Best of 7 Series: Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) pinned Magnum TA to win the title at around the 14-minute mark after hitting the Russian Sickle, using his chain, behind the back of referee Tommy Young; Nikita: 4, Magnum: 3; late in the contest, Magnum attacked Ivan and dropped him with a piledriver on the floor, prompting Krusher Krushev to appear ringside; Magnum then grabbed Krushev and yanked him into the ring, knocking down the referee in the process; the Russians left ringside together after the contest
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Civic Center – August 18, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JPC @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – August 18, 1986
Bill Dundee defeated the Italian Stallion
Buddy Landell defeated Sam Houston
The Warlord defeated Thunderfoot
Dick Murdoch & Don Kernodle defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – August 18, 1986
Bill Dundee defeated Todd Champion
Buddy Landel defeated Rocky King
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Ole Anderson defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Dick Murdoch fought National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel to a 30-minute time-limit draw
Dusty Rhodes fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a dobule disqualification
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA
JCP @ Indianapolis, IN – Indiana Fairgrounds Coliseum – August 20, 1986
Sam Houston vs. the Barbarian did not take place as advertised
Steve Regal defeated Denny Brown
Jimmy Garvin defeated Todd Champion
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson fought Ron Garvin & Manny Fernandez to a draw; the bout was advertised as Arn vs. Fernandez
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Nikita Koloff fought Magnum TA to a double count-out
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati Gardens – August 21, 1986
Steve Regal defeated Denny Brown
Krusher Kruschev defeated the Italian Stallion
Ivan Koloff defeated the Warlord
Jimmy Garvin defeated Todd Champion
Ron Garvin defeated NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson to a draw
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
JCP @ Hampton, VA – Coliseum – August 22, 1986 (5,000)
Todd Champion fought the Italian Stallion to a draw
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated the Barbarian & Teijo Khan
Ivan Koloff defeated the Warlord
Wahoo McDaniel & Manny Fernandez defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley in a bunkhouse match
Magnum TA defeated NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff in a non-title Texas Death match
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a steel cage match
JCP @ Charleston, WV – Civic Center Coliseum – August 22, 1986
Buddy Landell defeated Rocky King
Steve Regal defeated Denny Brown
Krusher Kruschev defeated Rocky King
Jimmy Garvin defeated Don Kernodle
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ron Garvin
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convention Center – August 23, 1986
Buddy Landell defeated Denny Brown
Krusher Kruschev fought Ron Garvin to a no contest
Dick Murdoch defeated Ivan Koloff
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated the Barbarian & Shaska Whatley
Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones
Paul Ellering & the Road Warriors defeated Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Magnum TA defeated Nikita Koloff
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a steel cage match
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – August 24, 1986 (matinee)
Bill Dundee defeated Rocky King
Buddy Landell defeated Todd Champion
Dennis Condrey defeated the Warlord
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Bobby Eaton
Ron Garvin defeated NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Magnum TA, Dick Murdoch, NWA Tag Team Chapions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, JJ Dillon, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a steel cage match
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – August 24, 1986
Ricky Lee Jones vs. Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Sam Houston vs. Steve Regal
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel vs. Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Denny Brown vs. Jimmy Garvin
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Magnum TA, Dick Murdoch, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson, & JJ Dillon
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – August 25, 1986
Steve Regal defeated George South (sub. for Rocky King)
Hector Guerrero defeated Denny Brown
Mid-Atlantic Champion Black Bart defeated Nelson Royal
Shaska Whatley defeated Sam Houston
Jimmy Garvin defeated Don Kernodle
Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones in a lumberjack match
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #3: Morton & Gibson won via disqualification
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – August 26, 1986
TV taping:
Sam Houston pinned Vernon Deaton
George South & Rocky King defeated Randy & Bill Mulkey
The Italian Stallion defeated Tony Zane
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Thunderfoot & Mark Fleming
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bill Mulkey & Ron Rossi
Magnum TA pinned Jack Jackson
Manny Fernandez defeated Vernon Deaton
Baron Von Raschke defeated George South via submission
Wahoo McDaniel & Ron Garvin defeated Tony Zane & Colt Steele
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Rocky Kernodle
The Warlord pinned Ron Rossi
Pro – 8/30/86:
Worldwide – 8/30/86 – featured an opening clip from the Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey match from Aug. 16 in Philadelphia; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the two then talking to guest host Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, about the tag team title change, with Cornette saying Bubba would get revenge on Dusty Rhodes and Eaton & Condrey would regain the titles; included a clip of Cornette showing a clip from World Championship Wrestling of Big Bubba hitting the sidewalk slam on one of the Mulkeys, then adding the same would happen to Rhodes; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Manny Fernandez in which he said he would support Jimmy Valiant and wouldn’t take Paul Jones’ money to join Jones’ Army; moments later, Valiant joined him and said Jones offered Fernandez dirty money and he would take Jones’ hair; included Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum TA about losing the Best of 7 series against Nikita Koloff for the NWA US Title, with Magnum saying he was now on the hunt instead of being the hunted and the rematches were already signed; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair and Baby Doll, in which Flair said he would upgrade Baby Doll’s wardrobe and that she was sick of Rhodes’ cowboy boots and Magnum TA’s motorcycle; included Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes in which he responded to Baby Doll’s actions and facing Bubba, said he was wealthier than Flair, and referred to Baby Doll as an “old shoe” he’s already worn; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Morton & Gibson about their recent tag team title victory, with the three then reviewing footage of how they won the titles in Philadelphia; included Crockett conducting an interview with Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers in which they said Rhodes and Magnum would bounce back from their recent losses and issued a challenge to the Russians; featured Crockett, with Bubba, conducting an interview with Bill Dundee and Buddy Landell in which they mocked Rhodes and Magnum crying over recent losses, mocked Flair, and challenged Morton & Gibson:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bill Mulkey & Vernon Deaton at 1:21 when Condrey pinned Deaton with a reverse Russian legsweep; after the match, Eaton & Condrey continued to assault their opponents, with Eaton tossing both men into the front row
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Mitch Snow with the brainbuster at 2:40
Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones & Baron Von Raschke) pinned George South with a superplex from the middle turnbuckle at the 54-second mark
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson pinned Keith Patterson with the spinebuster and gordbuster at 3:10
National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Rocky Kernodle with theh slingshot suplex at the 42-second mark
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev (w/ NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff) defeated Jack Jackson & Todd Champion at 2:04 when Koloff pinned Jackson with a clothesline off the top as Kruschev hoisted Jackson in the air
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) pinned Sam Houston with the Russian Sickle at 3:23; prior to the bout, Houston held up the American flag and led the crowd in chanting “USA;” during the contest, Koloff hoisted Houston and threw him across the ring, with Houston colliding with referee Tommy Young’s leg and knocking Young to the mat; after the contest, Ron Garvin came out to tend to Young, with Nikita then attempting to hit the Russian Sickle with his chain but Garvin punched him in the face, knocked him out, and helped Houston from the ring; moments later, David Crockett conducted an interview with Garvin, with Garvin saying Nikita didn’t scare him and he would be the US citizen to take the US title from him
Dark match after the taping: Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, & JJ Dillon
JCP @ Inglewood, CA – Great Western Forum – August 28, 1986 (10,000)
Debut at the venue; Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer
Hector Guerrero pinned the Barbarian with a victory roll
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley in a streetfight
Wahoo McDaniel pinned National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to win the title with a chop
Dick Murdoch fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a 20-minute time-limit draw; Murdoch drove Anderson to the mat with a knee to his back just before the bell rang
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in a double Russian chain match when Road Warrior Animal pinned Koloff after Koloff became crotched on the top rope
Magnum TA fought NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff to a no contest
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Macon, GA – Coliseum – August 29, 1986
The Warlord fought Big Bubba to a double count-out in a streetfight
Continental @ Knoxville, TN – August 29, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. the Bullet
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – August 29, 1986
Denny Brown defeated Mark Fleming
Bill Dundee defeated the Italian Stallion
Buddy Landell defeated Hector Guerrero
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke in a Texas Death Match
Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones in a lumberjack match
Magnum TA fought NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff to a no contest
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey to a no contest
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – August 30, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 8/30/86:
Dick Murdoch vs. Mike Rose
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers vs. Randy Barber & Alan Martin
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Tony Zane
Sam Houston vs. Jack Weathers
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Phil Brown & Lee Peek
Bill Dundee & Buddy Landell vs. Rocky Johnson & Vernon Deaton
Jimmy Garvin vs. Rocky Kernodle
Jimmy Valiant vs. Art Pritts
Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Henry Rutley & the Italian Stallion
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Mike Jackson
Nikita Koloff vs. Dave Spencer
Baron Von Raschke, Shaska Whatley, & Teijho Khan vs. Johnnie Cook, Charles Freeman, & Mark Cooper
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 8/31/86 – debut episode
JCP @ Columbus, GA – Municipal Auditorium – August 30, 1986
Ron Garvin vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Also included NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Dusty Rhodes, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, and Magnum TA
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – August 30, 1986
Nelson Royal defeated Sam Houston
Bill Dundee defeated Mark Fleming
Don Kernodle defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart
Buddy Landell defeated Hector Guerrero
Big Bubba defeated the Warlord in a Louisville streetfight
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel & Dick Murdoch defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Tully Blanchard, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, & Ole Anderson
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – August 31, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 9/6/86:
Buddy Landell & Bill Dundee vs. Rocky King & Johnnie Cook
Ron Garvin & Dick Murdoch vs. Brodie Chase & Alan Martin
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Lee Peek
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. two unknowns
The Road Warriors vs. Art Pritts & Darrin Evans
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. Randy Barber
Tully Blanchard & Jimmy Garvin vs. two unknowns
The Warlord vs. Jack Weathers
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 9/6/86:
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) via reverse decision after the 20-minute mark; Eaton & Condrey originally won the match and titles but the decision was changed because Condrey hit Gibson with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet; after the bout, Bubba attacked Morton until Dusty Rhodes made the save
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – August 31, 1986 (matinee)
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a steel cage match
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – August 31, 1986 (11,500; sell out)
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel & the Road Warriors vs. Tully Blanchard, Ole & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via reverse decision
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. Ron Garvin
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Dick Murdoch
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a Louisville streetfight steel cage match
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – September 1, 1986
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Rocky Kernodle
Nelson Royal defeated Thunderfoot #1
The Warlord defeated Thunderfoot #2
NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Todd Champion
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a streetfight
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – September 1, 1986
Rocky King defeated George South
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Denny Brown defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Steve Regal to win the title
Buddy Landell defeated Don Kernodle
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel; only the US title was at stake
Ron Garvin defeated Tully Blanchard in a lights out Texas barbedwire steel cage match
CWF Battle of the Belts III – Daytona Beach, FL – Ocean Center – September 1, 1986 (8,000)
Canadian Heavyweight Champion Rick Martel vs. Kendo Nagasaki and AWA World Champion Nick Bockwinkel vs. Bahamas Champion Chris Champion did not take place as advertised
Jimmy Backlund pinned Bob Cook
TV bouts – the show open was set to ‘The Boys are Back in Town’ by Thin Lizzy; hosted by Gordon Solie & Stan Rhodes; included a closing video montage from the show set to ‘The Boys are Back in Town’
Tyree Pride pinned the Cuban Assassin at 15:20 with a roll up after the Assassin thought he had tossed his opponent to the floor; the broadcast began with the match already in progress and almost over
US Tag Team Champions Stan Lane & Steve Keirn defeated the Sheepherders at 7:11 when Keirn pinned Butch Williams with an inside cradle, moments after switching places behind the referee’s back with Lane after the challengers hit Lane with the New Zealand flag pole; the champions came out to INXS’s ‘What You Need’
The White Ninja (w/ Kendo Nagasaki) pinned US Jr. Heavyweight Champion Tim Horner to win the title at 10:29 with a backbreaker and moonsault off the top after Nagasaki struck the champion with his kendo stick behind the referee’s back as Horner ran the ropes
AWA World Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kendo Nagasaki (w/ Sir Oliver Humperdink) via disqualification at 7:02 after the referee caught Humperdink tripping the champion from the floor, with Nagasaki falling on top; after the bout, the ring announcer announced that the Ninja had been disqualified before correcting himself
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) fought Ed Gantner & Kareem Muhammad (w/ Sir Oliver Humperdink) to a double disqualification at around the 7-minute mark after several referees were knocked down as the four men brawled in the ring; the Road Warriors were announced as champions for this “title match” but there was no specific mention of what championship they supposedly had, nor did they come out with belts; after the match, the Sheepherders, the White Ninja, Florida Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass and several others came out to try to break up the fight
Kendall Windham defeated Bahamas Champion Chris Champion via disqualification at 3:35 after Champion blocked a bulldog attempt and rammed Windham into the referee; the bell didn’t ring until after the challenger hit the bulldog and made the cover
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Southern Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger to a draw in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; Luger came out to AC/DC’s ‘Back in Black;’ stipulations stated each fall would have a 20-minute time limit; fall #1: Flair pinned Luger with the figure-4 at 12:09; fall #2: Luger pinned Flair with a powerslam at 2:55; fall #3: the 20-minute time limit expired at 16:14; Flair bled from the head during the final fall; the match ended as Luger had Flair in a bearhug for 15 seconds; the crowd chanted “Bullshit” upon the announcement of the decision
Barry Windham pinned Florida Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass to win the title; only the first 2 minutes of the match were shown before the broadcast ended
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – September 2, 1986
TV taping:
Jimmy Valiant pinned Thunderfoot with an elbow drop
Buddy Landell defeated Rocky King via submission with the figure-4
Jimmy Garvin pinned Gene Ligon with the brainbuster
Also included a women’s match, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson, Dusty Rhodes, Manny Fernandez, and the Warlord
Pro – 9/6/86 – featured Bob Caudle conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel about his recent title victory over Tully Blanchard in Los Angeles; hosted by Caudle & Jim Cornette; included Cornette, with Big Bubba, conducting an interview with Jimmy Garvin and Precious in which Garvin cut a promo on Magnum TA, with Garvin joking that Magnum was a male dancer in San Francisco and was Dusty Rhodes’ stepson; featured Caudle conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair and Baby Doll in which Flair praised Jimmy Garvin, Magnum, and Rhodes but noted none of them have belts; Flair and Baby Doll then mocked Buddy Landell, saying Flair was Space Mountain while Landell was “Ride the Wild Mouse;” included the announcement the new NWA US Tag Team Titles would be determined soon at the Atlanta Omni with a tournament, with Cornette saying he had entered Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, they would win the tournament, and they would use that win to earn another shot at NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson to regain those titles:
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Tony Zane with the slingshot suplex at 2:06
Ron Garvin pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart to win the title at around the 15-minute mark with the right hand punch after avoiding the champion’s legdrop from the middle turnbuckle; immediately after the match, NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev ran out and attacked Garvin, with Ivan hoisting Garvin in the air for Nikita to hit the Russian Sickle off the top rope; moments later, Magnum TA, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers came out to make the save; Bob Caudle and Jim Cornette, with Big Buba, then conducted an interview with the Russians, with Nikita saying he would face Garvin anywhere and that Garvin would have to beat him for the US title and Nikita didn’t have to beat him; Ivan then said they had a week to consider Garvin’s actions against them so they orchestrated their attack in response, then saying Dick Murdoch, National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel, Magnum, and Dusty Rhodes should take notice
Worldwide – 9/6/86 – featured an opening clip showing Ron Garvin winning the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title from Black Bart; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the announcement of Garvin’s title win, that Denny Brown was the new NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion after beating Steve Regal, and Wahoo McDaniel was the new National Heavyweight Champion after beating Tully Blanchard in Los Angeles; Schiavone and Crockett then spoke with their guest host Jim Cornette, with Big Bubba, who said Bubba was still looking for Dusty Rhodes and Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey would regain the NWA Tag Team Titles after winning the new NWA US Tag Team Title tournament; Crockett then spoke with Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon about the loss of the National Heavyweight Title; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev about their attack on Ron Garvin after he beat Black Bart for the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title, with Ivan saying Garvin’s win didn’t make him #1 contender to NWA World Champion Ric Flair, because that role belonged to Nikita for being the US champion; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Flair and Baby Doll, with Flair saying his only equals were the other Hosemen and Dusty Rhodes needed to know, wherever he was facing Flair in the coming weeks, that he was facing the greatest wrestler alive; included Crockett conducting an interview with Sam Houston and Todd Champion in which they congratulated Ron Garvin on his title win, with Houston then adding he had made some trips to the Central States area and would soon be taking Champion with him; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Don Kernodle, who said he was back and after a title; Kernodle then congratulated Denny Brown on regaining the NWA Jr. Heavyweight Title; Brown then joined them and said he was looking forward to defending his title and going back to the Central States area; included Cornette, with Big Bubba, conducting an interview with Bill Dundee and Buddy Landell in which they said Flair names everyone when he comes out and talks but will only wrestle Rhodes because Rhodes had a bad leg, with Dundee issuing challenges to Flair, Rhodes, and Magnum TA; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes and Magnum, with Magnum saying they were rebounding from their recent losses, were entering the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament, he would get a rematch with Nikita, and told Jimmy Garvin that he wasn’t hard to find; Rhodes then responded to the comments from Landell and Dundee, adding Dundee reminded him of the Gremlin that was put in the microwave and exploded in 3 seconds; moments later, Crockett introduced US Women’s Champion Misty Blue to join Rhodes and Magnum, with Misty saying she had some competition coming to face her (Misty Blue’s debut); included Crockett conducting an interview with Ron Garvin on his title win, with Garvin saying he would be proud to defend the title and would use it as a stepping stone to Nikita’s NWA US Title; the two then reviewed footage of the Russians attacking Garvin immediately after his title win; Garvin, more than once, accidentally referred to his title as the National Heavyweight title before saying, “I’m so damn upset, man” while correcting himself (“damn” was bleeped); featured Crockett conducting an interview with Champion and Houston in which Champion said he would be tagging with Dave Petterson in Central States, and was also looking for the pretty ladies; Houston then pulled out his lucky rock and said when he rubs it it means he’ll get lucky tonight; included Crockett conducting an interview with Baby Doll, with the Warlord, in which Baby Doll said she was taking the Warlord around the world because Flair was a busy man and didn’t always have time for her:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated two unknowns at 1:16 when Eaton scored the pin with the Rocket Launcher
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Jack Jackson & Keith Patterson at 2:00 when Mantell pinned Jackson after a modified Doomsday Device; during the bout, it was noted the new NWA US Tag Team Titles were the renamed National Tag Team Titles, which were vacated earlier in the year
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel pinned the Golden Terror with a chop and butterfly suplex at the 33-second mark
Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones & the Barbarian, & Teijo Khan) pinned George South with the superplex from the middle turnbuckle at 3:37; after the bout, the Barbarian hit the headbutt off the top onto South
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev defeated the Italian Stallion, Hector Guerrero, & Rocky Kernodle at 6:03 when Kruschev pinned Kernodle with the Russian Sickle
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey at the 51-second mark when Fernandez scored the pin after the flying forearm
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Rocky King with the brainbuster at 1:15; during the bout, Jim Cornette said he and Baby Doll still weren’t on the best of terms but his mother now loved Baby Doll and she would be redecorating his mother’s house; after the match, Garvin took the mic and dared Magnum TA to come out and face him; moments later, Magnum joined him in the ring, with Precious getting in Magnum’s face and yelling at him before Magnum and Garvin brawled; Magnum eventually shrugged Precious off his back, prompting Garvin to knock him to the floor and throw him into the ringpost, busting his head open; moments later, Dusty Rhodes came out to tend to Magnum
Dark match after the taping: Magnum TA, National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel, & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – September 3, 1986 (7,000)
Krusher Kruschev pinned the Warlord
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Buddy Landell pinned Hector Guerrero
Jimmy Valiant pinned Jimmy Garvin
Tully Blanchard pinned NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff fought National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel to a double count-out
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Magnum TA
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a steel cage match
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati Gardens – September 4, 1986
Misty Blue vs. Linda Dallas
Black Bart vs. Todd Champion
Buddy Landell vs. Jimmy Valiant
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell vs. Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Magnum TA vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Tully Blanchard, & Ole Anderson
JCP @ Albany, GA – Civic Center – September 4, 1986
Hector Guerrero vs. Steve Regal
Denny Brown vs. Teijo Khan
The Barbarian vs. Don Kernodle
Sam Houston vs. Shaska Whatley
Big Bubba defeated the Warlord via count-out
Manny Fernandez vs. Jimmy Garvin
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – September 5, 1986 (4,500)
Denny Brown defeated Mark Fleming
The Italian Stallion defeated George South
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Shaska Whatley defeated Todd Champion
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers
Buddy Landell pinned the Warlord
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel & the Road Warriors defeated Tully Blanchard, Ole Anderson, & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson when Wahoo pinned Ole at the 15-minute mark
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba in a steel cage match
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Civic Center – September 6, 1986
Tim Horner fought Bill Dundee to a draw
Rick Rude defeated Allen West
NWA National Heavyewight Champion Wahoo McDaniel defeated Baron Von Raschke via disqualification
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin
Dusty Rhodes defeated Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – September 6, 1986
Denny Brown defeated George South
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Jimmy Garvin defeated Sam Houston
The Warlord defeated Thunderfoot #1 & #2 in a handicap match
Baron Von Raschke defeated Todd Champion
Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; prior to Morton & Gibson regaining the titles, the bout was to determine the #1 contenders
Tully Blanchard defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin; prior to his title loss, the bout was to have been for Blanchard’s NWA National Heavyweight Title
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – September 6, 1986 (4,500)
Don Kernodle pinned NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Steve Regal
Buddy Landell defeated the Italian Stallion
Dutch Mantell pinned the Barbarian
Bobby Jaggers defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification when Paul Jones tripped Jaggers
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones in a lumberjack match; members of Jones’ Army were lumberjacks for the bout
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel & Dick Murdoch defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification when Condrey used Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet as a weapon; after the bout, McDaniel & Murdoch assaulted Eaton & Condrey with the weapon
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA in a steel cage match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – September 7, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 9/14/86:
Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson vs. Vernon Deaton & Tony Zane
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – September 7, 1986 (matinee)
Nelson Royal vs. George South
Rocky Kernodle vs. Black Bart
Jimmy Valiant, Manny Fernandez, & Hector Guerrero vs. Shaska Whatley, the Barbarian, & Teijo Khan
Don Kernodle vs. Baron Von Raschke
Dick Murdoch & NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. Magnum TA (Best 2 out of 3 falls)
JCP @ Marietta, GA – Cobb County Civic Center – September 8, 1986 (sell out)
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba via count-out in a streetfight
JCP @ Wallace, SC – September 9, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – September 9, 1986
TV taping:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Krusher Kruschev, NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, & Ivan Koloff
Pro – 9/13/86:
Dick Murdoch vs. Thunderfoot
Manny Fernandez vs. Teijo Khan
Jimmy Valiant vs. Vernon Deaton
Dusty Rhodes pinned NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to win the title with a DDT onto a steel chair, moments after referee Earl Hebner was knocked to the floor and Anderson attempted to use the chair as a weapon
Dark match: NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Magnum TA
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – September 11, 1986
Buddy Landell defeated Hector Guerrero
The Italian Stallion defeated Mark Fleming
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Arn Anderson defeated the Warlord
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel defeated Ivan Koloff
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba via count-out in a streetfight
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch via disqualification
JCP @ Charleston, SC – County Hall – September 12, 1986
Dutch Mantell defeated Thunderfoot #2
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Bobby Jaggers defeated Thunderfoot #1
Jimmy Garvin defeated Sam Houston
Dick Murdoch, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel defeated Tully Blanchard
Magnum TA defeated NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – September 13, 1986
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch
– 9/86: Jim Crockett Promotions purchased the Central States territory.
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – September 14, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling Saturday Morning edition – 9/20/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Magnum TA about the upcoming NWA US Tag Team Title tournament, rematches with NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, and the new challenge of Jimmy Garvin; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair in which he said insults against Baby Doll don’t bother him because she made $204,000 the previous year while the fans booing her did not; Flair went on to say he lost and won back his belt and Tully Blanchard and Arn Anderson would do the same after their recent championship losses; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Bill Dundee and Buddy Landell in which it was noted they would be part of the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament and Dundee said Brad Armstrong was on his way to the NWA to try to get revenge on Landell for something he did to the Armstrongs in the past; Dundee said everyone was mad at everybody in the NWA and everybody was overlooking him, with Landell saying Flair, Dusty Rhodes, and others were ducking them; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Dick Murdoch about challenging Flair for the NWA World Title, tagging with Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin in the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament, and offered his support to help Rhodes against the Horsemen; included Crockett announcing Road Warrior Animal’s back was injured as a result of the attack by Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, with NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, Krusher Kruschev, and Ivan Koloff interrupting, saying they didn’t care about the Road Warriors, and Nikita cut a promo on the challenges from the likes of Rhodes, National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel, and Magnum; Ivan then said he and Kruschev would soon win the NWA US Tag Team Titles; featured Schiavone & Crockett reviewing the attack on the Road Warriors, with Cornette then coming out with an ice pack on his face, from where Paul Ellering slapped him, yelling that he and his men weren’t done with the Road Warriors and Ellering:
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev (w/ NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff) defeated George South & Gene Ligon at 4:32 when Koloff pinned Ligon after a clothesline off the top as Kruschev held Ligon in the air
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel pinned Pablo Crenshaw at 2:41 with a chop and placing one knee on his opponent during the cover; during the bout, it was noted Paul Jones would soon bring in Rick Rude and he would be part of the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament (which didn’t happen)
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Tom Barrett & Jack Jackson at 2:46 when Morton scored the pin after the double dropkick
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions the Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) fought Vernon Deaton & Mike Simani to a no contest at around the 25-second mark when Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey attacked Ellering at ringside; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Cornette in which he said Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey would win the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament and go through every other team until they regained the NWA Tag Team Titles; Cornette then targetted the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering, noting he was the most recent Manager of the Year and not Ellering; moments later, Ellering confronted Cornette, with Cornette saying his team could beat Ellering’s team any day of the week; Cornette continued to insult Ellering until Ellering slapped Cornette; after the match, Cornette hit Road Warrior Animal with his tennis raquet, allowing Eaton to hit several kneedrops off the top as Road Warrior Hawk fought Condrey on the floor; Cornette then repeatedly hit Animal with the racquet until Hawk cleared the ring
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey at 2:31 when Mantell scored the pin after the modified Doomsday Device
World Championship Wrestling – 9/20/86:
Baron Von Raschke vs. Tom Barrett
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Gene Ligon & Mike Simani
Arn Anderson vs. Jack Jackson
The Road Warriors vs. Vernon Deaton & Mike Simani
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers vs. Pablo Crenshaw & Tony Zane
Dick Murdoch & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin vs. the Mulkeys
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 9/21/86:
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. the Golden Terror & Randy Barber
Jimmy Garvin vs. Bill Mulkey
Manny Fernandez vs. Randy Mulkey
Dick Murdoch vs. Brodie Chase
Baron Von Raschke, the Barbarian, & Shaska Whatley vs. Lee Peak, Art Pritts, & Paul Garner
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Ken Glover & Alan Martin
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convocation Center – September 14, 1986
Bill Dundee defeated Sam Houston
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin fought Buddy Landell to a draw
Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
Dick Murdoch defeated Arn Anderson
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
The Road warriors & Paul Ellering defeated Baron Von Raschke, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA in a steel cage match
JCP @ Green Bay, WI – Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena – September 18, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin pinned Ole Anderson
Arn Anderson defeated Baron Von Raschke via disqualification when Von Raschke refused to break the claw after Anderson reached the ropes
Jimmy Valiant pinned Shaska Whatley
Paul Ellering pinned JJ Dillon with his feet on the ropes for leverage
Dick Murdoch defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in an Indian strap match
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff fought Magnum TA to a double count-out
The Road Warriors defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Minneapolis, MN – Met Center – September 19, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated JJ Dillon
Baron Von Raschke defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
Arn Anderson defeated Jimmy Valiant
Dick Murdoch defeated Shaska Whatley
Tully Blanchard defeated Magnum TA via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
The Road Warriors & Paul Ellering defeated NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, Ivan Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – September 20, 1986 (8,223)
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Bill Dundee & Buddy Landell
Mitch Snow defeated Bill Mulkey
Krusher Kruschev defeated Nelson Royal
Don Kernodle defeated Baron Von Raschke
Dick Murdoch defeated Jimmy Garvin
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Big Bubba via count-out in a streetfight
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA
WWC @ Mayaguez, Puerto Rico – September 20, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Miguel Perez Jr.
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – September 21, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling Saturday Morning edition – 9/27/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett; included Schiavone conducting an interview with JJ Dillon in which he noted Tully Blanchard would team with Jimmy Garvin in the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Magnum TA about facing the likes of Blanchard & Garvin in the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament, with Magnum wishing the best to National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel in his unifaction match the following night against NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff; Magnum then cut a promo on Garvin; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with Shaska Whatley, about the upcoming arrival to the NWA of Rick Rude; Jones then said he promised Whatley would be a champion and gave Whatley a choice to face any champion, with Whatley saying he wanted Dusty Rhodes’ NWA TV Title; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Manny Fernandez in which he talked about a charity he was supporting in Cleveland County, NC and his partnership with Jimmy Valiant; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Garvin and Precious about Magnum’s comments earlier in the show, with Garvin implying Magnum and Rhodes were a gay couple before telling fans that if they want to see Magnum wrestle they better do so soon before he proves he himself is America’s hearthrob; featured Schiavone conducting a closing interview with Jimmy Valiant in which he talked about his goal of shaving Jones bald, said he and Fernandez would win the NWA US Tag Team Titles, and said it was about time he went back to kissing people on TV; moments later, Valiant grabbed Schiavone and forcibly kissed him:
Manny Fernandez pinned Tony Zane with the flying forearm at 4:02
Magnum TA pinned Vernon Deaton with the belly to belly suplex at the 25-second mark
Dick Murdoch pinned Randy Barber with the brainbuster at 4:06
Baron Von Raschke (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Kent Glover with the claw at 3:47
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Bill Tabb & Lee Peek at 5:26 when Eaton pinned Peek with one finger after Condrey lifted Eaton in the air for an elevated legdrop; prior to the bout, Cornette joined Tony Schiavone and said his team would win the NWA US Tag Team Title tournament the next night, after already causing the Road Warriors to miss the tournament due to injury; Cornette joined the commentary team during the bout; late in the match, Eaton dragged Peek to the announce position, where Cornette taunted Peek
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff pinned Alan Martin with the Russian Sickle at 2:07
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned an unknown with the brainbuster at 2:58
World Championshp Wrestling – 9/27/86:
Jimmy Garvin vs. Vernon Deaton
Shaska Whatley & the Barbarian vs. the Mulkeys
Hector Guerrero & Manny Fernandez vs. the Golden Terror & Tony Zane
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. Bill Tabb
Jimmy Valiant vs. Brodie Chase
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Art Pritts & Paul Garner
World Championshp Wrestling Sunday Edition – 9/28/86:
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers vs. Vernon Deaton & Charles Freeman
Jimmy Valiant vs. an unknown
Tully Blanchard vs. Rocky Kernodle
Dick Murdoch vs. Mike Simani
Buddy Landell & Bill Dundee vs. Bill & Randy Mulkey
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Lee Peak & Bill Tabb
Manny Fernandez vs. Randy Barber
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – September 21, 1986 (matinee) (1,500)
Tim Horner defeated Mike Simani
Bill Dundee defeated Joe Jackson
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Buddy Landell via disqualification
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers fought Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev to a draw
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel defeated Tully Blanchard
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
WWC @ San Juan, Puerto Rico – September 21, 1986
Invader #1 defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – September 21, 1986
Tim Horner defeated Bill Dundee
Buddy Landell defeated Keith Patterson
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Ron Garvin
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Tully Blanchard
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought Ole & Arn Anderson to a draw
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – September 22, 1986
Nelson Royal defeated the Golden Terror
Manny Fernandez defeated Tony Zane
Bill Dundee defeated Rocky Kernodle
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin fought Buddy Landell to a 20-minute time-limit draw
Magnum TA fought Jimmy Garvin to a double disqualification
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel fought NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff to a double count-out
Tully Blanchard defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
Continental @ Birmingham, AL – September 22, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Wendell Cooley
JCP @ Saginaw, MI – Civic Center – September 22, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – September 23, 1986
TV taping:
Manny Fernandez defeated Jack Jackson
Buddy Landell & Bill Dundee defeated Keith Patterson & Rocky King
Ole Anderson defeated Mike Simani
Jimmy Garvin defeated Randy Mulkey
Tim Horner defeated Tony Zane
Wahoo Mcdaniel defeated Vernon Deaton
Pro – 9/27/86:
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Tully Blanchard
Worldwide – 9/27/86 – featured an opening clip of Wahoo McDaniel attacking Tully Blanchard during NWA Pro; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the two conducting an interview with Bill Dundee and Buddy Landell; Dundee then cut a promo on NWA World Champion Ric Flair and praised Landell, a promo on Magnum TA, and one on NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes; included Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes in which he responded to Dundee’s comments before discussing the Four Horsemen; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Manny Fernandez about Paul Jones’ recent attempts to buy him; included Crockett conducting an interview with Tim Horner about his arrival to JCP, his history with Brad Armstrong, and potentially challenging NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Ole Anderson in which Ole said he had many years behind him but he knew what he was doing, then adding he planned to get rid of Rhodes by the end of 1986; included Crockett conducting an interview with Nikita in which he said he would be the US champion for a long time:
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Mike Simani with the brainbuster at 2:33
Magnum TA pinned Gary Royal with the belly to belly suplex at the 22-second mark; after the bout, Magnum left ringside with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff pinned Vernon Deaton with the Russian Sickle at 1:06
Manny Fernandez pinned the Golden Terror with the flying forearm at 2:43; during the bout, it was noted Rick Rude would soon be joining Paul Jones’ Army
Tully Blanchard & Ole Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Jack Jackson & Keith Patterson at 6:06 when Blanchard pinned Patterson with the slingshot suplex; after the bout, Ole yelled for NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes; after the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Dillon and Blanchard about Rhodes
Bill Dundee (w/ Buddy Landell) pinned Rocky Kernodle with the Bombs Away at 2:21
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey at 3:10 when Garvin pinned Randy by sitting on him after the right hand punch; after the match, Magnum TA walked into the ring, took the mic, and invited Jimmy Garvin to face him in the ring then and there; moments later, Precious confronted Magnum, with Magnum putting her over his knee and spanking her, prompting Garvin to come out; Garvin then climbed on the apron but eventually chose to take Precious and return backstage
Dark matches:
National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Tully Blanchard
Magnum TA vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Lansing, MI – September 23, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati Gardens – September 23, 1986 (1,600)
Don Kernodle defeated the Barbarian
Manny Fernandez & Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. Arn Anderson (steel cage match)
Magnum TA vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff (steel cage match)
JCP @ Bessemer City, NC – High School – September 24, 1986
Benefit for the Bessemer City High Booster Club
Don & Rocky Kernodle vs. Gary Royal & the Golden Terror
Hector Guerrero vs. Jack Johnson
Nelson Royal vs. Jimmy Garvin
Ron Garvin vs. Bill Dundee
Manny Fernandez vs. Buddy Landell
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Grand Rapids, MI – Stadium Arena – September 24, 1986
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes to a double count-out
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – September 25, 1986
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel
Magnum TA vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel vs. Tully Blanchard
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. Arn Anderson
Also included 2 other bouts
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati Gardens – September 25, 1986
Included Dick Murdoch, Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – September 26, 1986
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
Also included Magnum TA, Jimmy Garvin, and NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – Memorial Hall – September 26, 1986 (1,100)
Sam Houston (sub. for Mitch Snow) defeated Mark Fleming
Jimmy Garvin defeated Mitch Snow
The Italian Stallion defeated Colt Steele
The MOD Squad & Colt Steele defeated George South, Rufus R. Jones, & Mitch Snow
The Italian Stallion defeated Mark Fleming
Bill Dundee defeated Rocky King
Denny Brown defeated Teijo Khan
The Thunderfoots defeated Todd Champion & DJ Peterson
Sam Houston fought Buddy Landell (w/ Bill Dundee) to a double disqualification when, after Houston fought off Dundee and hit the bulldog, Central States Heavyweight Champion Bob Brown attacked Houston, with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes then making the save; moments later, Rhodes dropped Brown with a piledriver on the floor
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba & the Warlord via disqualification
Tully Blanchard defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Macon, GA – Coliseum – September 27, 1986
TV taping:
Included Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson
JCP @ Mt. Airy, NC – North Surry High School – September 27, 1986
Jack Jackson vs. Tony Zane
Nelson Royal vs. the Golden Terror
Don Kernodle vs. Krusher Kruschev
Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero vs. the Barbarian & Baron Von Raschke
Jimmy Valiant vs. Shaska Whatley
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – September 28, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 10/4/86 – 1-hour episode; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the two conducting an opening interview with Ole & Arn Anderson about challenging NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones and Baron Von Raschke about Jones acquiring Rick Rude and Jones’ plan to buy Manny Fernandez; Von Raschke then said he wanted the NWA TV Title of Dusty Rhodes; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Bill Dundee and Buddy Landell in which Dundee claimed ‘Crocadile Dundee’ was based on his uncle and Sam Houston better watch out for Landell; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Gibson about the challenge of the Andersons, with Gibson then bringing in Tim Horner to discuss his return to TBS; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair in which he talked up the entire NWA before praising himself; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Magnum TA about Jimmy Garvin and his goal to regain the NWA US Title; included Schiavone conducting a closing interview with Jimmy Garvin, with Precious, in which he said Magnum was sick and learned to beat up women from his grandfather or father:
Magnum TA pinned Vernon Deaton with the belly to belly suplex at the 20-second mark
Manny Fernandez pinned Mike Simani with the flying forearm at 1:03
Tim Horner pinned Randy Mulkey at 1:48 with a roll up into a bridge
Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Rocky Kernodle, Bill Tabb, & Charles Freeman at 3:57 when Anderson scored the pin after a gordbuster double team from he and Blanchard; Dillon joined the commentary team during the match
Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Bill Mulkey & Lee Peak at 2:53 when Whatley pinned Peak with a superplex from the middle turnbuckle; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes in which Rhodes responded to recent comments from Ole Anderson before yelling at Jones and his men in the ring; during the match, Jones joined the commentary team to say one of his men would take the TV title
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Randy Barber & Pablo Crenshaw at 1:51 when Eaton pinned Barber with the Rocket Launcher; prior to the bout, Cornette joined Tony Schiavone and mocked the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering before saying Eaton & Condrey would regain the NWA Tag Team Titles from Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin pinned Gary Royal at the 32-second mark by sitting on him after the right hand punch
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – September 28, 1986 (3,000)
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Tim Horner & Nelson Royal
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: Tully Blanchard & Jimmy Garvin defeated Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: Dick Murdoch & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin fought Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey to a 20-minute time-limit draw
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke & Shaska Whatley
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Bill Dundee & Buddy Landell
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Semi Finals: Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Semi Finals: Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Tully Blanchard & Jimmy Garvin
NWA US Tag Team Championship Tournament Finals: Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers to win the titles when Koloff pinned Mantell after Krushev struck Mantell in the back with his Russian chain; late in the contest, NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff appeared ringside to support Ivan & Krushev and provide the chain
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson via disqualification
All Star Wrestling (Central States): NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff (w/ NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff) pinned NWA National Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel to win the title in a unification match after more than 11 minutes with a knee to the back as McDaniel attempted to help referee Tommy Young back into the ring; McDaniel’s foot was on the bottom rope during the cover until Nikita knocked it off
Central States @ Wichita, KS – Centuray II Civic Center – September 29, 1986 (2,600)
Rufus R. Jones defeated Mark Fleming
The MOD Squad defeated Rocky King & George South
Denny Brown defeated Thunderfoot #1
Thunderfoot #2 defeated the Italian Stallion
Magnum TA fought Buddy Landell to a draw
Todd Champion & DJ Peterson defeated Big Bubba & the Warlord via disqualification
Sam Houston defeated Teijo Khan
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ San Antonio, TX – Freeman Coliseum – September 30, 1986
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ole & Arn Anderson
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Tully Blanchard
Included 6 other matches
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – September 30, 1986
TV taping:
Ken Wayne vs. Allen West
Nelson Royal vs. Gary Royal
Eddie Roberts vs. Danny Davis
Hector Guerrero vs. Tim Horner
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin vs. Ivan Koloff
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
Magnum TA vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes
Worldwide – 10/4/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone, with an opening interview with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about the challenge of Ole & Arn Anderson; moments later, Morton introduced Tim Horner, with Horner talking about facing the best in Jim Crockett Promotions; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes about the Four Horsemen; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers, in which they said they, not Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, were the rightful #1 contenders to the NWA Tag Team Titles; moments later, the cameras caught Cornette, Eaton & Condrey awaiting their match in the ring, with the Midnight Express then motioning for Mantell & Jaggers to face them; moments later, the two teams brawled in the ring before Eaton hit both opponents with Cornette’s tennis racquet; Mantell was then whipped with his own bullwhip before Jaggers cleared the ring and tended to his partner Magnum TA pinned Pablo Crenshaw with the belly to belly suplex at the 36-second mark
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Keith Patterson & Rocky Kernodle at 1:59 when Eaton pinned Patterson by sitting on him after the Rocket Launcher
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Gary Royal with the brainbuster at 2:10
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – October 1, 1986 (4,800)
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated the Barbarian & Gary Royal (sub. for Shaska Whatley)
Manny Fernandez defeated Baron Von Raschke
Wahoo McDaniel defeated the Barbarian (sub. for Buddy Landell)
Brad Armstrong defeated NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch
JCP @ Huntington, WV – Civic Center – October 2, 1986
Included Magnum TA, Tully Blanchard, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Central States @ Des Moines, IA – Veterans Auditorium – October 2, 1986
The Italian Stallion defeated Teijo Khan
The MOD Squad defeated Rocky King & George South
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown vs. Mark Fleming
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
Todd Champion & DJ Peterson fought Central States Tag Team Champions Thunderfoot #1 & #2 to a draw
Sam Houston defeated the Warlord via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Hampton, VA – Coliseum – October 3, 1986
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey fought Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell to a 20-minute time-limit draw
Central States @ Kansas City, MO – Kemper Arena – October 3, 1986 (1,200)
The MOD Squad defeated Rocky King & Mitch Snow
The Italian Stallion defeated Teijo Khan
Denny Brown pinned Mark Fleming
Dave Peterson & Todd Champion fought Thunderfoot #1 & #2 to a draw
Sam Houston defeated the Warlord via disqualification
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pez Whatley
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin after the Warlord interfered and attacked the challenger while Big Bubba distracted the referee
JCP @ Albany, GA – Civic Center – October 4, 1986
Danny Davis vs. Keith Patterson
Eddie Roberts vs. Gary Royal
Ken Wayne vs. Alan West
Ivan Koloff vs. Jimmy Valiant
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Also included Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – October 4, 1986
Tim Horner defeated the Grim Reaper
Rick Rude defeated Allen West (Rude’s debut)
Brad Armstrong defeated the Barbarian
Shaska Whatley & Baron Von Raschke defeated Manny Fernandez & Jimmy Valiant; prior to the bout, Paul Jones took the mic and opened his briefcase to again try to buy the services of Fernandez; Fernandez bent down to look at the money, closed the briefcase, shook Jones’ hand, and hit Valiant in the head with the briefcase; Fernandez and Jones then left ringside as Valiant was double teamed by Whatley & Von Raschke
Tully Blanchard defeated Dick Murdoch
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – October 5, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 10/11/86 – 60-minute episode; featured an opening clip from the previous week’s confrontation between Dick Murdoch and NWA World Champion Ric Flair; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with the opening announcement Manny Fernandez had taken the money of Paul Jones and walked out on Jimmy Valiant and that NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson sustained broken ribs but NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton could choose a partner to defend the titles until Gibson was healthy; moments later, Jim Cornette joined the announce team, mocked Gibson’s injury, and introduced his team for the opening bout; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, who reviewed footage from the Sept. 26 bout in Kansas City between Sam Houston and Buddy Landell, which ended with Rhodes making the save against Central States Heavyweight Champion Bob Brown and dropping him with a piledriver on the floor; Rhodes then said Brown was history, noted today was his birthday, and cut a promo on Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon; moments later, the crowd sang “Happy Birthday” to Rhodes, with Rhodes thanking them and saying Jim Crockett Promotions got him a brand new Testarosa as a gift; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Blanchard and Dillon, with Dillon mocking that Rhodes even had the time to go to Kansas City to involve himself in a Sam Houston match and showed footage of the Horsemen attacking Murdoch the previous week as an example of how the Horsemen handle their business; Blanchard then said Rhodes would have to face him that night in Greensboro and the TV title belonged to the Horsemen; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff, who noted NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff and NWA US Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev would soon return from a tour of Asia, talked up Nikita’s win over Magnum TA that won him the US title and he and Kruschev’s victories over Rhodes & Magnum TA and Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers to win the US tag team titles; he then said they would eventually take the NWA World Title; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin in which he said he would use the Mid-Atlantic title as a stepping stone to the NWA World Title and would take Flair’s title by the end of 1986; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Brad Armstrong and Tim Horner about facing the likes of the Horsemen:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Paul Garner & Art Pritts at 2:20 when Eaton scored the pin after the Rocket Launcher; Cornette joined the commentary team during the bout
Brad Armstrong pinned Randy Barber at 1:54 with a reversal into the side Russian legsweep
Tim Horner pinned Bill Tabb with a roll up into a bridge at 1:30
Rick Rude (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Lee Peek with the Rude Awakening DDT at 1:06; ; Rude used Sade’s ‘Smooth Operator’ as his theme song; following the commercial break, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Jones, with Rude, in which Jones spoke about Rude and Manny Fernandez being the two newest members of his Army; Rude then said he would take care of Jones’ business, regardless of it was NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, Jimmy Valiant, Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, or Magnum TA; Jones went on to say Rude would look great with Rhodes’ TV title around his waist before introducing footage of Fernandez accepting Jones’ money and turning on Valiant Oct. 4 at the Charlotte Coliseum; Fernandez then joined Jones and Rude, with the crowd chanting “Traitor” as Fernandez saying he was tired of carrying losers because he wasn’t a loser (Rude’s WTBS debut)
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Tony Zane with the slingshot suplex at around the 45-second mark, moments after Dillon confronted Zane in the ring, ducked a punch attempt, and dropped Zane with an atomic drop in plain view of the referee
Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones & Rick Rude) pinned Randy Glover with the flying forearm at 1:01; during the bout, Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin joined the announce team and said he wanted to find out Fernandez’s real motivation for joining Jones because he never was about money; after the match, Garvin shoved Jones away at ringside and confronted Fernandez, with Rude jumping Garvin from behind as Fernandez watched; Rude and Jones then held Garvin up for Fernandez to strike Garvin in the face; after Jones and his men left, Brad Armstrong came out to tend to Garvin
World Championship Wrestling – Sunday Edition – 10/12/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone; included NWA World Champion Ric Flair and Dick Murdoch having a confrontation, with Murdoch then dominating Flair in the ring before he was attacked by Tully Blanchard and the Andersons; moments later, Rhodes, Magnum TA, Brad Armstrong, Tim Horner, Morton, and Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin made the save; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff about he and Krusher Kruschev being the new champions and NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff taking the National Heavyweight Title from Wahoo McDaniel at the Omni; the two then reviewed footage of how Koloff & Kruschev won the US tag team title tournament at the Omni over Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jim Cornette, with Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, in which he bragged that his team beat down the Road Warriors, Road Warrior Animal was hurt, and Paul Ellering and Road Warrior Hawk were in hiding; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones and Rick Rude about Rude’s arrival to Jim Crockett Promotions; moments later, Jones introduced footage taped Oct. 4 at the Charlotte Coliseum of Manny Fernandez accepting his money offer, turning on Jimmy Valiant, and joining Jones’ Army; Fernandez then joined Jones and Rude and said he was now on the winning team, with the crowd chanting “Traitor;” included Schiavone conducting an interview with Brad Armstrong and Tim Horner about their arrival to JCP; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with JJ Dillon and Blanchard in which they discussed the Horsemen’s attack on Murdoch and how it was a message to NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes:
Brad Armstrong pinned a Mulkey with the Russian legsweep at 1:30
Rick Rude (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Bill Mulkey with the Rude Awakening DDT at 1:37; Rude used Sade’s ‘Smooth Operator’ as his theme song
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin pinned Brodie Chase at the 40-second mark by sitting on him after the right hand punch
Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Lee Peek with a tackle at 1:05
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Clement Fields & Alan Martin at 3:33 when Eaton pinned Martin with one finger after the Double Goozle; Cornette joined Tony Schiavone on commentary during the match
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – October 5, 1986 (matinee)
Tony Zane vs. Allen West
Gary Royal vs. Don Kernodle
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel vs. Danny Davis & Ken Wayne
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Baron Von Raschke
Magnum TA vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ole & Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Dick Murdoch
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – October 5, 1986
Ivan Koloff defeated an unknown
Manny Fernandez defeated an unknown
Rick Rude defeated an unknown
Magnum TA fought Jimmy Garvin to a no contest
Brad Armstrong (sub. for injured NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson) & NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Civic Center – October 6, 1986
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Also included Jimmy Garvin, Tully Blanchard, Baron Von Raschke, NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, Wahoo McDaniel, Buddy Landell, and Bill Dundee
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – October 6, 1986
Shaska Whatley defeated Eddie Roberts
Brad Armstrong defeated Tony Zane
Hector Guerrero defeated Gary Royal
Manny Fernandez defeated the Grim Reaper
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson in a No DQ match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – October 7, 1986
TV taping:
Worldwide – 10/11/86:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Tony Zanek & Gary Royal
Brad Armstrong vs. Eddie Roberts
Jimmy Garvin vs. Ben Alexander
Rick Rude, Manny Fernandez, & Baron Von Raschke vs. Rocky Kernodle, Keith Patterson, & a Mulkey
Tully Blanchard & Arn Anderson vs. Nelson Royal & Tim Horner
Ricky Morton vs. Ole Anderson
Championship Wrestling – 10/18/86:
World Championship Wrestling – 10/18/86:
Dark matches:
Magnum TA vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair
Also included Jimmy Valiant, Dick Murdoch, Buddy Landell, Bill Dundee, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers, and Ivan Koloff
JCP @ Lenoir, NC – October 8, 1986 (sell out)
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin
Brad Armstrong (sub. for injured NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson) & NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – October 9, 1986
Don Kernodle & Hector Guerrero defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey
Rick Rude defeated Allen West
Gary Royal defeated Eddie Roberts
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Bill Dundee
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a bunkhouse match
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – October 9, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff
Jimmy Valiant defeated Baron Von Raschke
Brad Armstrong defeated the Grim Reaper
Tim Horner fought Shaska Whatley to a draw
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Tully Blanchard
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin (sub. for injured NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson) & NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Ole & Arn Anderson via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – October 10, 1986
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Bobby Eaton via disqualification
Also included Dick Murdoch and Magnum TA
JCP @ Charleston, SC – St. Andrews High School Gym – October 11, 1986
Eddie Roberts vs. Keith Patterson
Allen West vs. Gary Royal
Nelson Royal vs. the Grim Reaper
Hector Guerrero vs. Bill Dundee
Jimmy Valiant vs. Buddy Landell
Wahoo McDaniel & Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin vs. Ole & Arn Anderson
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – October 11, 1986
Rick Rude defeated Tim Horner
Brad Armstrong defeated NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff
Don Kernodle defeated Baron Von Raschke
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin
Brad Armstrong (sub. for injured NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson) & NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch
Tully Blanchard defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification when Rhodes hit JJ Dillon with a steel chair, assaulted Blanchard’s knee with the chair, and applied the figure-4 while holding onto the ring ropes; Rhodes then tossed referees and Dillon to the floor while keeping the hold applied; eventually, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey also tried to break the hold, with Magnum TA keeping them at bay; moments later, Magnum held Blanchard’s leg down so Rhodes could twice come off the top onto Blanchard’s knee
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – October 12, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 10/18/86:
Ole & Arn Anderson vs. Keith Patterson & Vernon Deaton
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin vs. the Grimm Reaper
Ivan Koloff vs. Mike Simani
Shaska Whatley, Rick Rude, & Baron Von Raschke vs. Brad Armstrong, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Alan West & Eddie Robberts
Central States @ St. Louis, MO – Arena – October 12, 1986 (2,500)
Sam Houston defeated the Warlord via disqualification
Bill Dundee defeated the Italian Stallion
Denny Brown defeated Colt Steele
Thunderfoot #1 & #2 defeated Mark Fleming & Mitch Snow
Todd Champion & DJ Peterson fought the MOD Squad to a draw
NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Arn Anderson
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated Teijo Khan
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – October 12, 1986
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – October 13, 1986
Eddie Roberts defeated Randy Mulkey
Manny Fernandez defeated Hector Guerrero
Allen West defeated Tony Zane
Shaska Whatley defeated Bill Mulkey
Dick Murdoch defeated Rick Rude
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a bunkhouse match
Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin in a lumberjack match (Magnum’s last match)
– 10/14/86: Magnum TA was hospitalized after the car he was driving crashed into a telephone poll. Magnum sustained a broken neck, was paralyzed from the chest down, and was initially put on life support. He was returning to his home in Matthews, NC from a bar in Charlotte but had not been drinking and was driving 55 mph on a 45 mph zone. The roads were wet due to rain.
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – October 14, 1986
TV taping:
Pro – 10/18/86 – hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver, with the opening talk discussing the car wreck Magnum TA was in earlier in the week; featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Dick Murdoch about the injury NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes sustained at the hands of Tully Blanchard and the Four Horsemen; included footage of Rhodes vs. Blanchard in Greensboro in which Rhodes hit JJ Dillon with a steel chair, assaulted Blanchard’s knee with the chair, and applied the figure-4 while holding onto the ring ropes; Rhodes then tossed referees and Dillon to the floor while keeping the hold applied; eventually, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey also tried to break the hold, with Magnum TA keeping them at bay; moments later, Magnum held Blanchard’s leg down so Rhodes could twice come off the top onto Blanchard’s knee; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Blanchard, on crutches, and Dillon in which Blanchard talked about Rhodes & Magnum trying to eliminate him from a steel cage match in Charlotte; they then showed footage of Rhodes being followed in his car, followed by Arn & Ole Anderson outside Crockett’s office, and Rhodes’ assault being filmed at the direction of Dillon; featured the first Starrcade 86 control center segment with Schiavone and Jim Crockett Jr. in which Crockett said Atlanta and Greensboro would host the sites, NWA World Champion Ric Flair would defend against either Rhodes or Ron Garvin, and the first match signed was a hair vs. hair match pitting Jimmy Valiant vs. Paul Jones, followed by footage of Valiant sitting on a street corner depressed about Jones’ men taking his hair and Manny Fernandez turning on him; moments later, Valiant pulled out a harmonica and began playing until a car pulled up and Big Mamma got out; Schiavone then spoke to Jones about the match; footage then showed Big Mamma helping Valiant into the car; included a video package showing footage of Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey attacking Paul Ellering & the Road Warriors on World Championship Wrestling; a segment of the Louisville Slugger had Cornette, with Eaton & Condrey, bragging about no other team being able to put out the Road Warriors and Ellering and that they hadn’t been seen since; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Flair about facing either Rhodes or Garvin at Starrcade; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson about returning from the injury he sustained from the Andersons; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Jones, Rick Rude, Manny Fernandez, & Shaska Whatley, with Jones saying Fernandez would be in Jones’ corner at Starrcade and that Rude and Whatley would also have important matches; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Hector Guerrero about Fernandez now being with Jones; featured closing footage of Rhodes assaulted by the Horsemen outside the Crockett offices:
Brad Armstrong pinned Mike Simani with the side Russian legsweep at 3:00
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones & Shaska Whatley) defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey at 2:36 when Rude scored the pin with the Rude Awakening DDT
Hector Guerrero pinned John Savage at 2:06 with a bomb off the middle rope; prior to the bout, Guerrero extended his hand to Savage but Savage wouldn’t shake it
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Alan West & Vernon Deaton at the 48-second mark when Eaton scored the pin with the Rocket Launcher
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Eddie Roberts with the brainbuster at 3:09
Worldwide – 10/18/86:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated John Savage & Rocky Kernodle
Rick Rude, Manny Fernandez, & Shaska Whatley defeated Eddie Roberts, Alan West, & Bill Mulkey
Brad Armstrong defeated Vernon Deaton
Jimmy Garvin defeated Randy Mulkey
Dick Murdoch defeated Mike Simani
Dark match: Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Dark match: NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & ? (sub. for Magnum TA) vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Jimmy Garvin
JCP @ Grand Rapids, MI – Stadium Arena – October 15, 1986 (1,500)
Keith Patterson defeated the Grim Reaper
Nelson Royal fought Bill Dundee to a draw
Tim Horner defeated Gary Royal
NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff defeated Keith Patterson
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Baron Von Raschke
Wahoo McDaniel (sub. for injured NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson) & NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
JCP @ Cambridge, MD – South Dorchester High School Gym – October 16, 1986
Brad Armstrong (sub. for injured NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson) & NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Also included Jimmy Valiant
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – October 17, 1986 (4,000)
Tim Horner pinned the Grim Reaper
Ivan Koloff pinned Eddie Roberts
Jimmy Valiant & Nelson Royal defeated Baron Von Raschke & Pez Whatley when Valiant pinned Von Raschke with a roll up after Von Raschke accidentally put the claw on Whatley; after the bout, Von Raschke and Whatley argued but then shook hands
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Rick Rude via disqualification
Jimmy Garvin pinned Hector Guerrero (sub. for Magnum TA)
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel when Jim Cornette interfered with the tennis racquet
Dick Murdoch defeated JJ Dillon (sub. for Tully Blanchard) at the 90-second mark
Brad Armstrong (sub. for injured NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson) & NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Ole & Arn Anderson when Morton pinned Arn
Central States @ Kansas City, MO – Memorial Hall – October 17, 1986 (600)
Rocky King defeated Colt Steele
Mitch Snow defeated Mark Fleming
Denny Brown & the Italian Stallion fought the MOD Squad to a draw
Bill Dundee defeated Rufus R. Jones
Sam Houston defeated Teijo Khan
Todd Champion & DJ Peterson defeated Thunderfoot #1 & #2 via disqualification
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated the Warlord via disqualification
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – October 18, 1986 (7,000)
The original line up included Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Manny Fernandez & Don Kernodle, Jimmy Valiant vs. Buddy Landell, and Krusher Krushev, NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff & Ivan Koloff vs. Wahoo McDaniel, Ron Garvin, & Dick Murdoch
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Tim Horner & Don Kernodle
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Jimmy Valiant, Dick Murdoch, & Wahoo McDaniel when Valiant was pinned
Brad Armstrong (sub. for Magnum TA) defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
Manny Fernandez pinned Hector Guerrero
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson via disqualification
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes (w/ NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff) pinned JJ Dillon (sub. for Tully Blanchard) (w/ Ole Anderson & Blanchard) at the 57-second mark after a series of punches, moments after Nikita hoisted Dillon in the air and Rhodes hit an elbow to the head from the top rope; Nikita fought with Ole in the ring for much of the duration of the contest; after the bout, NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson and Blanchard helped Dillon from the ring as NWA World Champion Ric Flair came out and yelled at Koloff; moments later, Rhodes grabbed the mic and said “Tell Hulk Hogan that Dusty’s in town,” noting the WWF was running a show across town at the Spectrum; Rhodes wore a cast on his arm as a result of a parking lot attck from Blanchard, Dillon, Ole & Arn Anderson earlier that day in Charlotte (Koloff’s surprise first appearance with Rhodes)
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – October 19, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 10/25/86 – 60-minute episode; included an opening clip of the Horsemen following NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes’ car in Charlotte and attacking him outside the Jim Crockett Promotions offices; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with an update that Magnum TA was doing well in recovery and teased some of the biggest news in professional wrestling history later in the show; Schiavone then spoke with Brad Armstrong, who said he was excited to be part of Starrcade either as a singles wrestler or tagging with Tim Horner; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant about his hair vs. hair match at Starrcade against Paul Jones, with Big Mama’s hair also at stake; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jim Crockett Jr. about Magnum’s condition, with Crockett thanking fans for their support, asking them not to call the Charlotte Memorial Hospital, but then providing an address where fans could send cards and letters; featured a Starrcade Control Center segment in which Schiavone noted the Road Warriors were on their way back after the attack from Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey and introduced a training montage of the Road Warriors set to ‘Iron Man;’ Paul Ellering and the Road Warriors then cut a promo outside the gym in which they said they had a surprise for Jim Cornette, Eaton & Condrey at Starrcade; Schiavone then introduced a video of Ellering and the Road Warriors at a construction site, with the Road Warriors saying their match at Starrcade would be called the Night of the Skywalkers; Road Warriors Hawk & Road Warrior Animal then scaled a scaffold at the construction site and threw pumpkins that had ‘Loverboy’ and ‘Bobby’ off the scaffold until they exploded on the ground; Crockett Jr. then announced that Manny Fernandez would be allowed ringside for the Valiant vs. Jones match but he would be in a small cage 30 feet in the air; he then added that Rhodes would face Tully Blanchard in a first blood match, which would not be sanctioned by the NWA but Crockett would still present the contract to Rhodes due to the heated rivalry; included the full video, taped Oct. 18 in Charlotte, of a paid cameraman filming as Blanchard, Dillon, Arn & Ole Anderson followed Rhodes into the JCP offices parking lot in Charlotte and attacked him getting out of his car, choked him with a baseball bat, tied him to a truck, and then assaulted Rhodes’ arm with a baseball bat; the actual impact of the bat was not shown, and the resulting injury was blacked out; the final comments on the video were Dillon saying they would see Rhodes the following night at the Charlotte Coliseum; Schiavone & Crockett then introduced footage from that night at the Philadelphia Civic Center of Rhodes bringing NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff to the ring with him to assault JJ Dillon and Ole Anderson in a steel cage, with Blanchard watching on from outside the ring and NWA World Champion Ric Flair then coming out and pointing and yelling at Koloff; following the commercial break, a pretaped segment aired in which Rhodes, with Koloff, discussed his coming together with Nikita in the wake of Magnum’s injury, with Rhodes saying he didn’t have to explain his actions to anyone by picking Koloff but it had been a hard week, Koloff called him, and they talked for hours; Rhodes said he didn’t believe everything that Koloff believed that Koloff didn’t believe everything Rhodes did but they found common ground; Koloff then said he was in Japan and didn’t hear about Magnum’s injury until he returned, adding he learned to respect Magnum; featured a segment in which Cornette, with Big Bubba, confronted Schiavone and complained about his team having to face the Road Warriors in a scaffold match at Starrcade:
Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner defeated Bill Tabb & Brodie Chase at 2:12 when Armstrong pinned Chase with the side Russian legsweep after an atomic drop from Horner
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned John Savage with the brainbuster at 1:01
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Randy Barber & Clement Fields at around the 1:30 mark when Barber submitted to Ole’s standing armbar (the bout was joined in progress)
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Kent Glover & Alan Martin at 1:03 when Rude scored the pin with the Rude Awakening DDT; after the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Jones, Rude & Fernandez in which Jones spoke about the money he spent to get his new men, noted facing Jimmy Valiant at Starrcade, and said the likes of Wahoo McDaniel or NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson couldn’t handle Rude & Fernandez; Jones then said he would make Big Mama a “bald headed geek” before Rude & Fernandez mocked McDaniel
Central States @ Des Moines, IA – Veterans Auditorium – October 19, 1986
Denny Brown & the Italian Stallion vs. the Mod Squad
Sam Houston vs. Teijo Khan
Todd Champion & Dave Peterson vs. Thunderfoot #1 & #2 (Central States Tag Team Titles)
Ron Garvin vs. the Warlord (w/ Baby Doll & Big Bubba)
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – October 19, 1986
Dick Murdoch defeated Shaska Whatley
Baron Von Raschke defeated Allen West
Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner fought NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev to a draw
Manny Fernandez defeated Hector Guerrero
NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson defeated Rick Rude
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA US Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff (sub. for NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff)
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a lumberjack match
NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton defeated Arn Anderson
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff (sub. for Magnum TA) defeated Ole Anderson & JJ Dillon (sub. for an injured Tully Blanchard) in a steel cage match; the stipulation of the match was Rhodes would not be part of Starrcade if his team lost
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – October 20, 1986
Gary Royal defeated Allen West
Brad Armstrong defeated Randy Mulkey
Tim Horner defeated Tony Zane (sub. for Bill Dundee)
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated the Grim Reaper (sub. for Krusher Kruschev); Reaper was to have fought Nelson Royal as well
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev (sub. for Tully Blanchard & Jimmy Garvin)
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff (sub. for Brad Armstrong) defeated Ole & Arn Anderson in a steel cage match
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Civic Center – October 20, 1986
Rocky Kernodle defeated Eddie Roberts
Don Kernodle defeated Keith Patterson
Rick Rude defeated Hector Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Manny Fernandez
Jimmy Valiant defeated Dick Murdoch
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – October 21, 1986
TV taping:
Worldwide – 10/25/86:
Brad Armstrong pinned Gary Royal with a missile dropkick at the 35-second mark
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Keith Patterson with the brainbuster at 1:39
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Grim Reaper & Gary Royal
Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated John Savage, Tony Zane, & Mike Simani at 4:01 when Blanchard pinned Simani with the slingshot suplex
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey at 2:53 when Eaton pinned both opponents after hitting the Rocket Launcher onto both Mulkeys; immediately prior to the bout, there was a segment of the Louisville Slugger in which Cornette, with Big Bubba, Eaton & Condrey, in which Cornette said he would soon unleash Bubba in the ring and cut a promo on his men facing the Road Warriors at Starrcade in the scaffold match
Pro – 10/25/86 – hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver; included Tony Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Marian Allen, the mother of Magnum TA, about his road to recovery, during which she thanked the fans for their outpouring of support; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon, with Blanchard complaining about Dusty Rhodes using his arm cast to attack Dillon in a steel cage match Oct. 18 in Philadelphia; Dillon said he has demanded that Rhodes defend his title against Blanchard at Starrcade and the Four Horsemen would back out of the event if the match didn’t take place; footage was then shown of the entire Rhodes vs. Dillon steel cage match in Philadelphia, ending with NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff and NWA World Champion Ric Flair having a confrontation; included a pretaped segment in which Rhodes, with Koloff, discussed his coming together with Nikita in the wake of Magnum’s injury; featured a video package showing the Road Warriors training in the gym, with Paul Ellering and the Road Warriors then cutting a promo on Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; included a video package of the Road Warriors and Ellering at a construction site in which they talked about the construction workers on the scaffold and said they would face the Midnight Express at ‘The Night of the Skywalkers’ on Thanksgiving day; the Road Warriors then climbed to the top of a nearby scaffold and tossed pumpkins off the top, symbolizing what they would do to Eaton & Condrey; featured a promo by NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev about Nikita joining Rhodes; included a segment of the Louisville Slugger in which Jim Cornette objected to his men having to fight on a scaffold after Eaton & Condrey left the Road Warriors laying on World Championship Wrestling; featured the announcement Blanchard would challenge Rhodes at Starrcade in a first blood match and that Manny Fernandez would be stuck in a cage for the Jimmy Valiant vs. Paul Jones hair match; included Caudle conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant, with Precious, about having an open contract for Starrcade and discussing the potential of facing Brad Armstrong; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Armstrong about the relationship between Rhodes and Nikita, with Armstrong also responding to Jimmy Garvin’s comments about him:
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Nelson Royal & Tim Horner at 5:31 when Arn pinned Royal after he and Ole dropped Royal throat-first across the top rope
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Grim Reaper & Gary Royal at the 22-second mark when Gibson pinned Reaper with the double dropkick
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Eddie Roberts & Allan West at 1:35 when Rude scored the pin with the Rude Awakening DDT
Brad Armstrong pinned Vernon Deaton at the 25-second mark with a clubbing blow off the top rope
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Tony Zane with a chop and elbow drop at 3:44; immediately after the bout, Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez, with Paul Jones, ran out and double teamed McDaniel; moments later, Rude hoisted McDaniel in the air so Fernandez could hit a flying elbow off the top, with Rude then hitting the Rude Awakening DDT; Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson then ran out to make the save
Championship Wrestling – 11/1/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with Crockett then conducting an interview with Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin in which he hoped to be part of Starrcade and would do his best to face NWA World Champion Ric Flair there; included Schiavone conducting a sit-down interview with Marian Allen, the mother of Magnum TA, about his road to recovery, during which she thanked the fans for their outpouring of support; featured a graphic noting how fans could send cards and letters to Magnum at the Charlotte Memorial Hospital; included Crockett conducting an interview with Tully Blanchard and JJ Dillon about the parking lot attack on NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, with Dillon taking off his sunglasses to show the damage Rhodes did to him with his hand cast; Dillon then said he issued a contract to Rhodes for a TV title match at Starrcade and, if Rhodes did not sign, the entire Four Horsemen would back out of the event; Blanchard then said there is no Starrcade without the Horsemen; Crockett then introduced footage from Rhodes debuting NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff as his tag team partner in Philadelphia, followed by Rhodes and Koloff’s sit-down promo in which they discussed their new partnership; featured a Starrcade 86 Control Center segment showing the Road Warriors in heavy training, introducing the Night of the Skywalkers concept, and throwing pumpkins off a scaffold, representing Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; Jim Crockett Jr. then noted Manny Fernandez would be allowed ringside for the Jimmy Valiant vs. Paul Jones match and Dillon had presented a NWA TV Title match and the NWA wouldn’t sanction it because it was a first blood match, but the contract would still be presented to Rhodes for consideration; included an ad promoting the Great American Bash 86 VHS; featured a promo by NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev about Nikita joining Rhodes, with Ivan saying they and Russia had disowned Nikita and he would pay for his actions; included Crockett conducting an interview with Wahoo McDaniel about his recent troubles with Paul Jones, Manny Fernandez, and Rick Rude, and reviewed footage of them attacking him during NWA Pro; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Jones, Rude, and Fernandez about Fernandez having to go in a cage at Starrcade, with Rude noting he would be free to do what he wanted and would ensure Jones wouldn’t lose his hair and Fernandez saying he wouldn’t willingly go in the cage; included Crockett conducting an interview with Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers in which they said they supported Rhodes’ decision to join with Nikita and were looking for the Russians at Starrcade; featured closing footage from Philadelphia of the crowd chanting “Nikita” as Nikita and Rhodes stood in the ring together; included the Brad Armstrong vs. Gary Royal, Jimmy Garvin vs. Keith Patterson, Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson vs. John Savage, Tony Zane, & Mike Simani, and Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Bill & Randy Mulkey matches from the 10/25/86 Worldwide:
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Rocky Kernodle & an unknown at 1:07 when Koloff pinned the unknown after a clothesline from the middle turnbuckle as Kruschev held the opponent in the air
Dark match after the taping: NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ole & Arn Anderson
Central States @ Concordia, KS – Bryant Gymnasium – October 23, 1986
Mitch Snow vs. Colt Steele
Denny Brown vs. Thunderfoot #2
Italian Stallion vs. Thunderfoot #1
Rufus R. Jones, Rocky King and George South vs. the MOD Squad & Teijo Khan
Todd Champion & Dave Peterson vs. Ivan Koloff & Baron Von Raschke
Sam Houston vs. the Warlord
Jimmy Valiant vs. Shaska Whatley
JCP @ Sumter, SC – Exhibition Center – October 23, 1986
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
Central States @ Warrensburg, MO – Central Missouri State Multi-Purpose Building – October 23, 1986
Included Jimmy Valiant and Shaska Whatley
JCP @ Pittsburgh, PA – Civic Arena – October 24, 1986 (10,000)
Rick Rude defeated Tim Horner
Jimmy Garvin defeated Hector Guerrero (sub. for Brad Armstrong)
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Brad Armstrong (sub. for Magnum TA)
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin & Dick Murdoch fought Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey to a 20-minute time-limit draw
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – Memorial Hall – October 24, 1986
Teijo Khan defeated Rufus R. Jones & Rocky King
The MOD Squad defeated Denny Brown & Mitch Snow
George South defeated Colt Steele
The Italian Stallion defeated Baron Von Raschke
Rufus R. Jones defeated the Assassin
Thunderfoot #1 & #2 defeated Todd Champion & DJ Peterson in a Texas Tornado match
Sam Houston defeated Bill Dundee via disqualification
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – Coliseum – October 25, 1986 (4,281)
Jimmy Valiant defeated Gary Royal (sub. for Rick Rude)
Rick Rude (sub. for Manny Fernandez) defeated Hector Guerrero
Tully Blanchard defeated Tim Horner
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Manny Fernandez (sub. for NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff)
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff (sub. for Brad Armstrong) defeated Arn & Ole Anderson in a steel cage match
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – October 26, 1986 (matinee)
Bill Mulkey vs. Allen West
Eddie Roberts vs. Randy Mulkey
Manny Fernandez vs. Hector Guerrero
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Tully Blanchard
Brad Armstrong vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev vs. Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Dick Murdoch (steel cage match)
Central States @ St. Joseph, MO – Civic Arena – October 26, 1986
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – October 26, 1986
The original line up included NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ole & Arn Anderson, NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & Brad Armstrong vs. NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev, and Wahoo McDaniel vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Rick Rude (sub. for Baron Von Raschke) defeated Nelson Royal
Tully Blanchard defeated Rocky Kernodle (sub. for Tim Horner)
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Shaska Whatley
Manny Fernandez defeated Hector Guerrero
Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner (sub. for NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes) defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Wahoo McDaniel, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dick Murdoch
JCP @ Misenheimer, NC – Merner Gym – October 27, 1986
Gary Royal vs. Eddie Roberts
Shaska Whatley vs. Allen West
Tim Horner vs. Baron Von Raschke
Ron Garvin vs. Krusher Kruschev
Jimmy Valiant vs. Ivan Koloff
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – October 27, 1986
Brad Armstrong defeated Bill Dundee
Baron Von Raschke defeated the Grim Reaper
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Shaska Whatley
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Manny Fernandez & Rick Rude
Ole Anderson defeated Dick Murdoch
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Tully Blanchard & Arn Anderson in a double bullrope match
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – October 28, 1986
TV taping:
Tully Blanchard pinned Rocky Kernodle
Bobby Eaton, Dennis Condrey, & Big Bubba defeated Gary Royal, Keith Patterson, & Mike Simani
Brad Armstrong pinned John Savage
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Allen West & Eddie Roberts
Jimmy Garvin pinned Brodie Chase
Ricky Lee Jones pinned Tony Zane
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Allen West & Eddie Roberts
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez defeated Gary Royal & Tony Zane
Arn & Ole Anderson defeated Bill Mulkey & John Savage
Big Bubba defeated Vernon Deaton & Mike Siamani in a handicap match
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Khruschev defeated Rocky Kerndole & Keith Patterson
Brad Armstrong pinned the Grim Reaper
Japan TV: NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, NWA World Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Arn & Ole Anderson in a steel cage match at around the 15-minute mark when Rhodes pinned Ole after Ole missed an elbow drop off the top; Gibson’s ribs were heavily taped for the match
JCP @ Boone, NC – Varsity Gym – October 29, 1986
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Charleston, WV – Civic Center Coliseum – October 30, 1986
Nelson Royal defeated Alan West
Rocky Kernodle defeated Gary Royal
Don Kernodle fought Shaska Whatley to a draw
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
Jimmy Garvin defeated Hector Guerrero
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson in a double bullrope match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – November 1, 1986
Baron Von Raschke fought Shaska Whatley to a draw
Jimmy Garvin defeated Tim Horner
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Hector Guerrero & Don Kernodle
Brad Armstrong defeated Rick Rude via disqualification
Manny Fernandez defeated Wahoo McDaniel
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson
Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – November 2, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 11/8/86 – 60-minute episode; featured an opening clip of the Road Warriors tossing pumpkins from atop a construction site; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair about defending against NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff at Starrcade; featured a Starrcade 86 Control Center segment in which it was announced NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson would face Ole & Arn Anderson in a steel cage, with footage then shown of Morton & Gibson being attacked backstage in Greensboro by the Horsemen earlier in the year, Morton having his nose broken in Greenville, SC, and Ole recently using the title belts as weapons on the champions; Schiavone then spoke with Jim Crockett Jr. in which Crockett said Wahoo McDaniel would face Rick Rude in an Indian strap match at the show; Schiavone then showed footage of McDaniel recently fighting Rude and Manny Fernandez and being choked with the strap before speaking with McDaniel about the upcoming contest; Schiavone went on to announce Big Bubba would face Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin in a Louisville streetfight, Jimmy Garvin would face Brad Armstrong, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers would challenge NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in a No DQ match, Baron Von Raschke & Hector Guerrero would face the Barbarian & Shaska Whatley, Sam Houston would battle Bill Dundee, and Tim Horner & Nelson Royal would face Don & Rocky Kernodle; included Schiavone conducting an interview with McDaniel about facing Rude at Starrcade; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with JJ Dillon and Tully Blanchard about securing Blanchard’s first blood TV title match with Rhodes at Starrcade; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jones, Rude, and Fernandez in which Jones said Rude was happy to face McDaniel, none of them wanted the Indian strap match stipulation, but Rude said he would be the one to beat McDaniel in McDaniel’s own match; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Garvin, with Precious, and Dundee about his upcoming match with Armstrong; Schiavone then introduced an interview from NWA Pro of Bob Caudle and Johnny Weaver conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant and Big Mama about his upcoming hair vs. hair match at Starrcade; included Schiavone conducting a closing interview with Ivan & Kruschev in which Ivan said he would never forgive Nikita and he would pay for his actions:
Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Tony Zane, Vernon Deaton, & Brodie Chase at 2:37 when Bubba pinned Deaton with one foot on his chest after Bubba landed the Rocket Launcher; prior to the bout, Cornette, alongside Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, spoke about his team’s upcoming scaffold match with the Road Warriors at Starrcade; Cornette joined the announce team for the contest
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Mike Simani & John Savage at the 48-second mark when Ivan pinned Simani with a legdrop to the back of the head after hitting the clothesline off the top rope as Krushev held Simani in the air; after the contest, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes and NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff about Rhodes’ upcoming first blood match at Starrcade against Tully Blanchard and Nikita challenging NWA World Champion Ric Flair; moments later, Ivan called out Nikita, from the ring; Rhodes then entered the ring and confronted Ivan, with Kruschev attacking Rhodes from behind before Nikita slid in the ring, hit Kruschev with the Russian Sickle, and made the save
Arn Anderson pinned Eddie Roberts with the gordbuster at the 30-second mark; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about their upcoming steel cage match against Ole & Arn Anderson at Starrcade, with Morton noting the cage was their kind of match and it would ensure no outside interference
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Pablo Crenshaw with the brainbuster at 1:04; during the bout, Bill Dundee joined the announce team and predicted Tully Blanchard would win the NWA TV title, Garvin would beat Brad Armstrong, and Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey would win the scaffold match at Starrcade
Brad Armstrong pinned the Grim Reaper with the side Russian legsweep at the 41-second mark
JCP @ Omaha, NE – Civic Auditorium – November 2, 1986
Mitch Snow defeated Mark Fleming
Bill Dundee & the MOD Squad defeated Rocky King, George South, & the Italian Stallion
Teijo Khan defeated Denny Brown
Sam Houston defeated the Warlord in a Texas Death Match
Thunderfoot #1 & #2 defeated Todd Champion & DJ Peterson
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – November 3, 1986
Allen West defeated Tony Zane
Tim Horner defeated Randy Mulkey
Nelson Royal defeated Bill Mulkey
Jimmy Garvin defeated Don Kernodle
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev fought Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell to a double disqualification
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – November 3, 1986
Gary Royal defeated Eddie Roberts
Rocky Kernodle defeated the Grim Reaper
Hector Guerrero fought Shaska Whatley to a draw
Baron Von Raschke defeated Rick Rude via disqualification
Manny Fernandez defeated Wahoo McDaniel
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin fought Arn Anderson to a no contest
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – November 4, 1986
TV taping:
Jumbo Tsuruta & Genichiro Tenryu defeated Brodie Chase & Tony Zane
Hiroshi Wajima defeated Randy Mulkey
Tully Blanchard & Arn Anderson defeated John Savage & Ron Rossi
Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Alan West, Ed Roberts, & Tony Zane
Worldwide – 11/8/86:
Pro – 11/8/86:
Dark match: NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Wheeling, WV – Civic Center – November 4, 1986
Tim Horner pinned The Grim Reaper at 8:31
Jimmy Valiant pinned Bill Dundee at 9:00
Baron Von Raschke pinned Shaska Whatley
Manny Fernandez fought Wahoo McDaniel to a double count-out at 9:52
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Khruschev in a non-title Texas Tornado match at 8:22 when Jaggers pinned Koloff
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Brad Armstrong at 31:40
JCP @ Canton, OH – Civic Center – November 5, 1986
Tim Horner defeated Jim Lancaster
Brad Armstrong defeated the Grim Reaper
Baron Von Raschke defeated Shaska Whatley
Jimmy Valiant defeated Bill Dundee
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Wahoo McDaniel fought Manny Fernandez to a double count-out
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a non-title match
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – November 6, 1986
Ricky Lee Jones defeated Gary Royal
Brad Armstrong defeated Rick Rude
Baron Von Raschke defeated Shaska Whatley
Manny Fernandez defeated Hector Guerrero
Arn Anderson defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Elberton, GA – County High School Gym – November 6, 1986
Rocky Kernodle vs. the Grim Reaper
Tony Zane vs. Allen West
Don Kernodle vs. the Barbarian
Tim Horner vs. Bill Dundee
Jimmy Valiant vs. Jimmy Garvin
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
JCP @ Roanoke, VA – Civic Center – November 7, 1986
Rocky Kernodle defeated Eddie Roberts
Don Kernodle defeated the Grip Reaper
Tim Horner defeated Tony Zane
Brad Armstrong defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Shaska Whatley
Jimmy Valiant, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Hampton, VA – Coliseum – November 7, 1986
Nelson Royal defeated Keith Patterson
Baron Von Raschke defeated Gary Royal
Rick Rude defeated Hector Guerrero
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Manny Fernandez defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Road Warrior Animal defeated Arn Anderson; the bout was scheduled as the Road Warriors vs. Arn & Ole Anderson
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tull Blanchard in a steel cage match
JCP @ Kansas City, KS – Memorial Hall – November 7, 1986 (300)
Denny Brown pinned Colt Steele
MOD Squad Basher defeated Rocky King
MOD Squad Spike defeated George South
Sam Houston & Rufus R. Jones fought Bill Dundee & the Barbarian to a double disqualification
DJ Peterson & Todd Champion defeated Central States Tag Team Champions Thunderfoot #1 & #2 to win the titles
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – November 8, 1986
Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer for the night
Don Kernodle defeated Tony Zane
Tim Horner defeated Bill Dundee
Rick Rude defeated Hector Guerrero
Japan TV: Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson at 14:55 when Bubba pinned Armstrong after Eaton hit Armstrong with Cornette’s tennis racquet and followed by throwing Bubba off the top with a Rocket Launcher
Japan TV: Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Wahoo McDaniel at 9:51 with the flying forearm and Rick Rude, who appeared ringside moments earlier, holding down McDaniels’ foot during the cover
Road Warrior Animal defeated Arn Anderson
Japan TV: The Giant Baba & Wajima defeated Gary Royal & the American Eagle when Wajima pinned Eagle at 8:53 after throwing him backwards on the mat
Japan TV: Jumbo Tsuruta & Genichiro Tenryu defeated the Grim Reaper & Art Pritts at 10:59 when Tenryu pinned the Reaper with a back elbow from the top rope
Japan TV: NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) via disqualification at 15:13 when Flair came off the top rope with a kneedrop as Rhodes had Blanchard in the figure-4; after the match, Rhodes & Koloff cleared Flair & Blanchard from the ring
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – November 9, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 11/15/86 – 60-minute episode; featured an opening clip from NWA Pro of Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin being triple teamed by Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with Schiavone running down the entire card for Starrcade; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Rick Rude about facing Wahoo McDaniel in an Indian strap match at Starrcade, during which Rude said he would be the first to beat McDaniel in his own match; Rude then discussed the upcoming hair vs. hair match pitting Jimmy Valiant against Paul Jones, adding he would beat McDaniel, they would shave Big Mama’s head, and then “celebrate Turkey Day the ravishing way;” featured a Starrcade 86 Control Center segment in which Schiavone showed footage of Jim Cornette, Bubba, Eaton & Condrey in an empty arena, with Cornette saying he had his mother pay to set up a scaffold so his team could work out a strategy for facing the Road Warriors; Cornette then yelled at his team to scale the scaffold, with Eaton & Condrey apprehensive about climbing the structure; Eaton & Condrey then walked across the scaffold before Cornette sent Bubba up with them to be a stand-in for the Road Warriors; eventually, Cornette decided to join them but was too scared to climb the scaffold; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Bill Dundee, who said he would win the vacant Central States Heavyweight Title the following night in St. Louis, Jimmy Garvin would beat Brad Armstrong and he would beat Sam Houston at Starrcade; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair about facing NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff at Starrcade, with Flair saying Koloff had become the stooge of NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes; included Schiavone conducting an interview with JJ Dillon and Tully Blanchard about Blanchard’s upcoming first blood match at Starrcade against Rhodes, during which they claimed the Horsemen would have all the belts following the event; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Nikita and Rhodes about their respective matches against Flair and Blanchard at Starrcade, during which Nikita took off his shirt to disprove to Flair how “soft” he had become; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Cornette, with Bubba, Eaton & Condrey, in which he claimed the footage that was shown of them earlier in the show was edited wrong and they did work out a gameplan against the Road Warriors; Cornette then reviewed footage of his men attacking Ron Garvin; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Cornette, with Bubba, with the crowd chanting “pumpkin head” at him as he cut a promo on his team facing the Road Warriors at Starrcade:
Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Lee Peek, Allen West, & Vernon Deaton at 2:26 when Eaton scored the pin with his pinkey finger after an elbow drop off the top; prior to the bout, Cornette joined the announce team to talk about his team facing the Road Warriors at Starrcade; Cornette remained with the announce team for the duraction of the match
Tim Horner & Ricky Lee Jones defeated Randy & Bill Mulkey at 2:39 when Jones scored the pin with a spinning toe hold into a bridge
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Keith Patterson with the slingshot suplex at 1:14
Brad Armstrong pinned Tony Zane with the side Russian legsweep at 1:02
Rick Rude pinned Paul Garner with the Rude Awakening DDT at the 52-second mark; Rude had the “Oh Ricky, you’re so ravishing. Where did you come from?” narration before his Sade entrance music but no entrance music was used
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – November 9, 1986 (matinee)
Rocky Kernodle vs. Vernon Deaton
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel vs. Gary Royal & the Grim Reaper
Jimmy Valiant vs. Jimmy Garvin
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Manny Fernandez
The Road Warriors vs. NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ole & Arn Anderson
JCP @ Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati Gardens – November 9, 1986 (6,500)
Rick Rude pinned Hector Guerrero
Manny Fernandez pinned Wahoo McDaniel after Rick Rude interfered
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton via disqualification
Road Warrior Animal pinned Ole Anderson in a steel cage match; the bout was to have been a tag team match but Road Warrior Hawk was said to have car trouble
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Arn Anderson in a steel cage match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – November 10, 1986
Baron Von Raschke defeated Gary Royal
Ivan Koloff defeated Dutch Mantell
Bobby Jaggers defeated Krusher Kruschev
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner; stipulations stated the winners would be the #1 contenders to the NWA Tag Team Titles
NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson defeated Rick Rude
Manny Fernandez defeated Rick Rude
Big Bubba defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton in a Louisville streetfight
Central States @ Wichita, KS – November 10, 1986
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Columbia, SC – Township Auditorium – November 11, 1986
TV taping:
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
The Road Warriors defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Worldwide – 11/15/86:
Bill Dundee defeated Randy Mulkey
Tully Blanchard defeated Eddie Roberts
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Gary Royal & an unknown
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated John Savage & Keith Petterson
Road Warrior Animal defeated Tony Zane & Vernon Deaton in a handicap match
Pro – 11/15/86:
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez defeated Jack Johnson & John Savage
Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Hector Guerrero, Ricky Lee Jones, & Tim Horner
Road Warrior Animal defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey in a handicap match
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Brodie Chase & Vernon Deaton
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Eddie Roberts & Alan West
Wahoo McDaniel & Brad Armstrong vs. Tony Zane & Keith Patterson
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – November 13, 1986
Rocky Kernodle defeated Gary Royal
Bill Dundee defeated Allen West
Rick Rude defeated Hector Guerrero
Arn Anderson & Jimmy Garvin defeated Baron Von Raschke & Don Kernodle
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Manny Fernandez via disqualification
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Washington DC – Armory – November 14, 1986 (4,000)
The Barbarian pinned Nelson Royal
Rick Rude pinned Hector Guerrero
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev fought Tim Horner & Brad Armstrong to a 15-minute time-limit draw
Manny Fernandez pinned Wahoo McDaniel after Rick Rude interfered
Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering defeated Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton via disqualification when Condrey hit Animal with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet at around the 11-minute mark; the match was originally scheduled as a six man tag team match also involving Road Warrior Hawk and Big Bubba but Hawk couldn’t compete
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson at 14:30 when Morton pinned Ole
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard via disqualification at the 13-minute mark
JCP @ Huntington, WV – November 15, 1986
Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering defeated Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton via disqualification
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – November 16, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 11/22/86 – featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Jim Cornette, Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff & NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Ellering; featured a Starrcade 86 Control Center; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with JJ Dillon, Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Wahoo McDaniel, Baron Von Raschke, Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Flair, Ole & Arn, Blanchard, and Dillon:
Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Allen West with the slingshot suplex at the 41-second mark
Brad Armstrong pinned Bill Mulkey at 2:06 with the side Russian legsweep
NWA US Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev pinned Keith Patterson at the 29-second mark with the Russian Sickle
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Bill Tabb & Brodie Chase at 2:00 when Fernandez pinned Chase following the flying forearm
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated Art Pritts & Vernon Deaton at 1:42 when Deaton submitted to Condrey’s Boston Crab following a kneedrop off the top by Eaton
Arn Anderson pinned Tony Zane with the gordbuster at the 30-second mark
JCP @ Johnson City, TN – Freedom Hall Civic Center – November 16, 1986
Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering defeated Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton via disqualification
Central States @ St. Louis, MO – November 16, 1986 (1,500 – 1,800)
Denny Brown & the Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #1 & #2
Mitch Snow pinned Mark Fleming
The MOD Squad & Colt Steele defeated Rufus R. Jones, Rocky King, & George South
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: Arn Anderson pinned Dave Patterson
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: Sam Houston defeated Tully Blanchard
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: Bill Dundee defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Robert Gibson
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: Todd Champion defeated Teijo Khan
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: Rick Rude fought Brad Armstrong to a draw
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes fought the Warlord to a double count-out; mid-way through the bout, Bob Brown interfered on behalf of Warlord but Rhodes fought him off
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: Sam Houston defeated Arn Anderson
NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton
Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Finals: Sam Houston defeated Bill Dundee
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – November 17, 1986
Neslon Royal defeated Eddie Roberts
Ricky Lee Jones defeated Allen West
Hector Guerrero defeated Gary Royal
Jimmy Garvin defeated Tim Horner
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Khruschev in a non-title Texas Tornado match
Baron Von Raschke defeated Shaska Whatley
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes, NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, Road Warrior Animal, & Paul Ellering defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson via disqualification
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – November 17, 1986
Don Kernodle defeated John Savage
Bill Dundee defeated Tony Zane
The Barbarian defeated Keith Patterson
Jimmy Valiant defeated Rick Rude via disqualification
Manny Fernandez defeated Wahoo McDaniel in a Texas Death Match
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – November 18, 1986
Bill Dundee & Jimmy Garvin vs. Don Kernodle & Jimmy Valiant
Hector Guerrero vs. Rick Rude
Manny Fernandez vs. Wahoo McDaniel
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Lansing, MI – November 18, 1986
Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering defeated Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton via disqualification
JCP @ Greenwood, SC – Civic Center – November 18, 1986
TV taping:
Dark match: NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Green Bay, WI – Brown County Arena – November 19, 1986
The advertised line up included Tim Horner vs. the Barbarian and Alan West vs. Shaska Whatley
Tim Horner fought Shaska Whatley to a draw
The Barbarian defeated Alan West
Jimmy Garvin defeated Hector Guerrero
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel fought Arn Anderson to a no contest
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Grand Rapids, MI – Stadium Arena – November 20, 1986
Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering defeated Big Bubba (sub. for an injured Dennis Condrey) & Bobby Eaton
Central States @ Omaha, NE – November 20, 1986
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
JCP @ Saginaw, MI – Civic Center – November 21, 1986
Brad Armstrong defeated Big Bubba via disqualification
Road Warrior Animal defeated Bobby Eaton
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convocation Center – November 22, 1986
Nelson Royal defeated Eddie Roberts
Shaska Whatley defeated Allan West
Don Kernodle defeated Bill Dundee via disqualification
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner
Wahoo McDaniel defeated the Barbarian in an Indian strap match
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Arena – November 22, 1986 (14,000; sell out)
Larry Winters pinned Ron Shaw at 10:56
Ricky Lee Jones pinned Rocky Kernodle at 14:57
Hector Guerrero defeated Tony Zane at 15:22
Jimmy Valiant defeated Gary Royal at 8:51
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers in a Texas Tornado match at 8:27 when Arn pinned Mantell
Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering (sub. for Road Warrior Hawk) defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification at 13:15 when Condrey hit Road Warrior Animal with Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard in a steel cage match at 15:16 when Rhodes pinned Blanchard after Koloff hit Blanchard with the Russian Sickle
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – November 23, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 11/29/86 – featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Jimmy Garvin & Precious; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jim Cornette, Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Brad & Bob Armstrong; included Schiavone conducting an interview with the Barbarian & Shaska Whatley; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Cornette:
Bill Dundee pinned Alan Martin at 2:19 with a sit-down splash off the top
Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey at 3:23 when Eaton pinned Randy
The Barbarian (w/ Shaska Whatley) pinned Paul Garner at 2:45 with a headbutt off the top
Tim Horner pinned Art Pritts at 2:54 with a roll up into a bridge
Don Kernodle pinned Randy Barber at 2:52 with a clothesline off the top
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated Bill Tabb & Phil Brown at 4:04 when Mantell pinned Brown following a double clothesline
Bill Dundee & Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) fought Bob & Brad Armstrong to a double disqualification at 12:57 when all four men began brawling in the ring
JCP @ Kitchener, Ontario – Memorial Auditorium – November 23, 1986 (1,500)
Promoted by Angelo Mosca
Angelo Mosca Jr. defeated Sweet Daddy Siki via disqualification
Gino Brito & Tony Parisi defeated the Destroyer & Gilles Poisson
David Schultz defeated Danny Johnson
Jimmy Valiant defeated the Hangman
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering (sub. for Road Warrior Hawk)
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff pinned Wahoo McDaniel
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – November 23, 1986
Gary Royal fought Rocky Kernodle to a draw
The Barbarian defeated Nelson Royal
Ricky Lee Jones defeated Shaska Whatley
Manny Fernandez defeated Tim Horner
Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Don Kernodle, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers
Brad Armstrong defeated Rick Rude via disqualification
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Arn Anderson
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – November 24, 1986
TV taping:
Brad Armstrong defeated Brodie Chase
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Keith Patterson and Eddie Roberts
Jimmy Garvin defeated Allan West
The Barbarian & Shaska Whatley defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey
Big Bubba defeated Gary Royal
Hector Guerrero & Ricky Lee Jones defeated Ron Rossi & Vernon Deaton
Bill Dundee defeated Tony Zane
The Road Warriors defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Khruschev
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez via disqualification
Also included Tim Horner, Jimmy Garvin, Wahoo McDaniel, Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell, Tully Blanchard, Arn Anderson, Jimmy Valiant, NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Tim Horner, Nelson Royal, and NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – November 25, 1986
Jimmy Valiant & Don Kernodle vs. Jimmy Garvin & Bill Dundee
Hector Guerrero vs. Rick Rude
Wahoo McDaniel vs. Manny Fernandez
Brad Armstrong, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Tully Blanchard
Central States @ Kansas City, MO – November 27, 1986 (3,700)
George South defeated Colt Steele
The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #2
Thunderfoot #1 defeated Mitch Snow
The MOD Squad defeated Rufus R. Jones & Rocky King
The Warlord defeated Denny Brown
Todd Champion & DJ Peterson defeated Bulldog Brown & Teijo Khan via disqualification
Starrcade 86 – November 27, 1986
Greensboro, NC – Coliseum (16,000; sell out)
Atlanta, GA – Omni (14,000)
Closed-circuit locations included Columbia, SC (which sold out), Charleston, WV, Kansas City, MO, Jacksonville, FL, Cincinnati, OH, Norfolk, VA, Charlotte, NC, and Albany, GA
Shown on closed circuit – featured Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver on commentary in Greensboro and Tony Schiavone & Rick Stewart on commentary in Atlanta; included a music video tribute to Magnum TA:
Greensboro: Tim Horner & Nelson Royal defeated Don & Rocky Kernolde at 7:30 when Horner pinned Rocky with a rolling reverse cradle
Atlanta: Brad Armstrong fought Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) to a 15-minute time-limit draw at 15:08; the time limit ended just as Garvin missed a dive off the top; after the match, Armstrong cleared Garvin from the ring, with Precious then confronting Armstrong; Garvin tried to sneak up behind Armstrong but Armstrong again cleared him from the ring
Greensboro: Hector Guerrero & Baron Von Raschke defeated Shaska Whatley & the Barbarian at 7:30 when Von Raschke pinned Whatley with an elbow drop after Whatley missed a charge in the corner; during the bout, Weaver left ringside to go backstage for an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes; after the bout, the Barbarian kicked Von Raschke in the face and then hit a headbutt off the top as Whatley held Von Raschke down; moments later, Guerrero made the save
Atlanta: NWA US Tag Team Champions Krusher Khruschev & Ivan Koloff defeated Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel in a No DQ match at 7:51 when Koloff pinned Jaggers after Kruschev hit Jaggers in the back with a chain as the challenger ran the ropes
Greensboro: Wahoo McDaniel defeated Rick Rude (w/ Paul Jones) in an Indian strap match at 9:05 after dragging Rude to all four corners; after the match, Jones attacked McDaniel until Hector Guerrero and Baron Von Raschke made the save
Atlanta: Central States Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Bill Dundee via disqualification at 10:21 when, after referee Scrappy McGowan was knocked down, Dundee hit Houston with his own boot; McGowan came to just after the assault and then helped Houston from the ring
Greensboro: Jimmy Valiant (w/ Big Mama) pinned Paul Jones at 4:00 after hitting him with Jones’ own foreign object; stipulations stated Jones would be shaved bald if he lost and Big Mama would be shaved bald if Valiant lost; after the bout, Rick Rude and Manny Fernandez attacked Valiant, eventually dropping him with a double DDT onto a steel chair
Atlanta: Big Bubba (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin in a non-title streetfight at 11:50; after the referee counted both men down for 10, it was ruled that the first man to reach his feet would be the winner; when Garvin got up behind the referee’s back, Cornette hit him with his tennis racquet, giving Bubba the win
Greensboro: Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes in a first blood match to win the title at 8:41 after hitting him with a roll of coins; prior to the match, Rhodes busted open Dillon with an elbow to the head; Rhodes made Blanchard bleed first, at the 11-minute mark, but referee Earl Hebner was knocked out, allowing Dillon to wipe away the blood, rub Vasoline on the wound, and hand the challenger the roll of coins; after the bout, Rhodes threw Hebner to the floor (Ric Flair & the 4 Horsemen)
Atlanta: The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) in a scaffold match at 7:07 after Condrey and Eaton were kicked off the scaffold; after the bout, Ellering chased Cornette up the scaffold, where Cornette eventually fell off and blew out both knees (The Best of Starrcade: 1983-1987, The Life & Death of the Road Warriors, Starrcade: The Essential Collection)
Greensboro: NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Arn & Ole Anderson in a steel cage match at 19:03 when Gibson dropkicked Morton onto Ole for the pin (The Best of Starrcade: 1983-1987, Bloodbath: Wrestling’s Most Incredible Steel Cage Matches)
Atlanta: NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff to a double disqualification at 19:12 after the challenger repeatedly shoved referee Tommy Young to the mat as Young tried to get Koloff and Flair out of the corner; earlier in the match, both Young and referee Scrappy McGowan were knocked down; after the bout, Jimmy Garvin, Bill Dundee, and Big Bubba came out and helped Flair gang up on Koloff until Bobby Jaggers, NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, Dutch Mantel, Sam Houston, and Brad Armstrong made the save; the two men were then held apart
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – November 28, 1986 (9,000)
Baron Von Raschke vs. Rick Rude did not take place as advertised
Hector Guerrero fought Bill Dundee to a draw
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in an elimination match
Brad Armstrong defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Manny Fernandez in an Indian strap match
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a non-title Texas Tornado match
Road Warrior Animal & Paul Ellering defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification; the bout was advertised as Big Bubba, Eaton & Condrey vs. Ellering & the Road Warriors
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard in a steel cage match
JCP @ Bloomington, MN – Met Center – November 29, 1986
Tim Horner vs. Big Bubba
The Road Warriors vs. Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Dusty Rhodes
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – November 29, 1986
Hector Guerrero defeated Alan West
Don Kernodle defeated Gary Royal
Jimmy Valiant defeated Tony Zane
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Bill Dundee via count-out
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez via disqualification
JCP @ Peoria, IL – Civic Center – November 30, 1986
Brad Armstrong vs. Jimmy Garvin
Paul Ellering & the Road Warriors vs. Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff vs. NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard
Also included 4 other bouts
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – December 1, 1986
Tim Horner defeated Bill Dundee
Brad Armstrong fought Ivan Koloff to a draw
Krusher Kruschev defeated Bobby Jaggers
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Bobby Eaton (sub. for Big Bubba)
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard in a chain & bullrope match
Road Warrior Animal won a $25,000 25-man Bunkhouse Stampede match; other participants included Barry Windham, Road Warrior Hawk, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, Rick Rude, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, Wahoo McDaniel, Brad Armstrong, Dick Murdoch, Big Bubba, Arn Anderson, Manny Fernandez, Krusher Kruschev, Ivan Koloff, NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, Baron Von Raschke, Jimmy Valiant, Jimmy Garvin, Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantel
JCP @ Rock Hill, SC – Winthrop Coliseum – December 2, 1986
TV taping:
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez defeated Allen West & Eddie Roberts
Barry Windham pinned Mike Simani
Brad Armstrong defeated Ron Rossi
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard pinned John Savage
Wahoo McDaniel & Baron Von Raschke defeated Tony Zane & Vernon Deaton
Arn Anderson pinned Keith Patterson
Jimmy Garvin defeated Randy Mulkey
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Nelson Royal & Tim Horner
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated John Savage
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez defeated Ron Rossi & Vernon Deaton
Barry Windham defeated Bill Mulkey
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard & Arn Anderson defeated Randy Mulkey & Keith Patterson
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Allen West & Eddie Roberts
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff pinned Mike Simani
Big Bubba defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin via count-out in a Louisville streetfight
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez via disqualification
JCP @ Raleigh, NC – Dorton Arena – December 3, 1986
Denny Brown defeated Hector Guerrero
Tim Horner defeated Bill Dundee
Nelson Royal defeated Shaska Whatley
Brad Armstrong defeated the Barbarian
Dutch Mantell fought Ivan Koloff to a no contest
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard in a chain and bullrope match
Big Bubba won a $25,000 Bunkhouse Stampede match; other participants included the Road Warriors, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, Wahoo McDaniel, Barry Windham, Arn Anderson, Brad Armstrong, Tim Horner, NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev, NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers, Rick Rude, Dick Murdoch, Manny Fernandez, Jimmy Valiant, Jimmy Garvin, Baron Von Raschke, Shaska Whatley and Ricky Lee Jones
JCP @ Columbus, GA – December 4, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Hampton, VA – Coliseum – December 5, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin vs. Big Bubba (streetfight)
Included a Bunkhouse Stampede match
Central States @ Kansas City, KS – Memorial Hall – December 5, 1986
Bulldog Brown defeated Russell Sapp
Brad & Bart Batten defeated Thunderfoot #1 & #2
Rufus R. Jones defeated Bill Dundee via disqualification
Sam Houston defeated Colt Steele
The Warlord won a Bunkhouse Stampede match
Bulldog Brown defeated Mitch Snow
Todd Champion & DJ Peterson defeated the Warlord & the Barbarian
The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #2
Sam Houston defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
Wahoo McDaniel fought Manny Fernandez to a no contest
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – December 6, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 12/6/86 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev about the recent change to NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff and Nikita’s new friendship with Dusty Rhodes, with Ivan saying he thought Nikita would have come to his senses but now he would pay for his actions; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about their win at Starrcade, being told to sit out for a few weeks by the doctors, but not wanting to because of the upcoming Bunkhouse Stampedes; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Baby Doll (sub. for Jim Cornette), with Bobby Eaton, Dennis Condrey, and Big Bubba, about the injury to Cornette and facing the Road Warriors in a scaffold match rematch that night in Cleveland, OH; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones, Manny Fernandez, & Rick Rude about wanting a shot at Morton & Gibson and mocking Morton & Gibson’s comments earlier about being hurt coming out of Starrcade; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with the Road Warriors and Paul Ellering about the injury to Cornette, Baby Doll being with Eaton & Condrey, the upcoming scaffold matches, and defending the NWA Six-Man Tag Team Titles with Rhodes; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Rhodes and Nikita about chasing NWA World Champion Ric Flair for the title and the challenge of the Russians; featured a Great American Bash 86 VHS ad with Flair; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Jones, with Jones saying his men wanted a tag team title shot tonight, Jim Crockett Jr. said it was fine, and then challenged Morton & Gibson to a title match later in the show; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Flair in which he compared himself to Barry Windham, Wahoo McDaniel, NWA Mid Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, the Road Warriors, and Nikita and then complained about having to be put in bullrope chain matches, which weren’t his speciality; Flair then told David Crockett that he wouldn’t work for him if he didn’t put him in actual wrestling matches; Arn Anderson, NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, and JJ Dillon then came out, with Flair then saying the Horsemen would tear down Baltimore, Chicago, and Philadelphia:
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Mike Jackson with the slingshot suplex at 5:10; during the bout, Dillon joined the commentary team to discuss Blanchard’s title win at Starrcade
Brad Armstrong pinned Vernon Deaton with the side Russian legsweep at 1:42
Arn Anderson pinned Alan Martin with the gordbuster at 2:19
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Baby Doll – sub. for Jim Cornette – & Big Bubba) defeated Art Pritts & Dave Spearman at 2:36 when Eaton pinned Pritts with one foot on his chest after hitting the Rocket Launcher; Baby Doll briefly joined the commentary team to discuss Bubba, Eaton & Condrey being in the Bunkhouse Stampedes
Barry Windham pinned Randy Barber
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey when Ivan scored the pin with the Russian Sickle; after the bout, the Russians continued to attack the Mulkeys on the floor
Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson to win the titles at 26:58 when Fernandez pinned Gibson with a roll over and grabbing the tights for leverage after Rude hit a clothesline on Gibson behind the referee’s back as Gibson had Fernandez covered with a roll up; prior to the bout, Jim Crockett Jr. said the match was signed for the titles and with television time remaining; during the match, Jones briefly joined the commentary team
Central States @ St. Louis, MO – Arena – December 6, 1986
20-man, $25,000 Bunkhouse battle royal with participants: Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Morton, Robert Gibson, Sam Houston, Bill Dundee, Thunderfoot I, Thunderfoot II, Kendall Windham, Paul Jones, the Italian Stallion, Denny Brown, Teijo Khan, the MOD Squad, Manny Fernandez, the Warlord, the Barbarian, Jimmy Garvin, Rufus R. Jones, Wahoo McDaniel, & Todd Champion
Central States Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston vs. Jimmy Garvin
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
Also included the Road Warriors and Barry Windham
JCP @ Cleveland, OH – Convocation Center – December 6, 1986
Tim Horner defeated Buddy Roberts
Jimmy Valiant & Baron Von Raschke defeated Shaska Whatley & Gary Royal
Ricky Lee Jones defeated the Super Destroyer
Denny Brown fought Hector Guerrero to a draw
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Brad Armstrong via count-out
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in a Texas Tornado match
Big Bubba defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin via count-out in a streetfight
Central States @ Des Moines, IA – Veterans Auditorium – December 7, 1986
Mitch Snow defeated Colt Steele
Rufus R. Jones defeated Denny Brown
Central States Tag Team Champions Todd Champion & Dave Peterson defeated the MOD Squad
Central States Heavyweight Champion Sam Houston defeated Arn Anderson
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard in a bullrope chain match
The Warlord won a bunkhouse battle royal
Central States @ Kansas City, MO – December 7, 1986
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard in a bullrope chain match
JCP @ Saginaw, MI – December 8, 1986
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin vs. Big Bubba (streetfight)
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – December 8, 1986
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell vs. Thunderfoot #1 & #2
Barry Windham vs. Tony Zane
Hector Guerrero vs. NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown
Jimmy Valiant vs. Shaska Whatley
Baron Von Raschke vs. NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Wahoo McDaniel vs. NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez (Indian strap match)
JCP @ Spartanburg, SC – Memorial Auditorium – December 9, 1986
TV taping:
Tim Horner defeated Brodie Chase
NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez defeated Gary Royal & Mark Fleming
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Keith Patterson
Arn Anderson defeated Allan West
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated George South & Rocky King
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez
Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin & Barry Windham defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev to win the titles
JCP @ Asheville, NC – Civic Center – December 10, 1986
Don Kernodle defeated Thunderfoot #2
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Nelson Royal to a draw
Wahoo McDaniel defeated Krusher Kruschev (sub. for Ivan Koloff)
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard
Road Warrior Hawk won a $25,000 25-man Bunkhouse Stampede; other participants included: Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, Barry Windham, Wahoo McDaniel, Jimmy Valiant, Don Kernodle, Thunderfoot #1, Thunderfoot #2, Arn Anderson, Road Warrior Animal, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, Big Bubba, Dick Murdoch, NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez, Shaska Whatley, Baron Von Raschke, Bobby Jaggers, Dutch Mantel, Nelson Royal, Krusher Kruschev, and Ivan Koloff
JCP @ Norfolk, VA – Scope – December 11, 1986
Big Bubba vs. NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin (streetfight)
Included NWA World Champion Ric Flair, the Road Warriors and Dick Murdoch and a Bunkhouse Stampede match featuring Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – December 12, 1986 (9,000 paid)
Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer for the show
TV taping:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated George South & Rocky King
NWA US Tag Team Champions Barry Windham & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Mike Simani & Vernon Deaton
Jimmy Valiant defeated Tony Zane
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez
Pro – 12/20/86 – hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver; included Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson about chasing NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff in which Rhodes said they were after the belts of NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, and Rude & Fernandez; Nikita then addressed Paul Jones’ recent comments towards him and the challenge of Ivan Koloff; included Schiavone conducting an interview with the Road Warriors & Paul Ellering in which they bragged about breaking Jim Cornette’s legs and said they would do the same to Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; Ellering then noted the upcoming scaffold matches and said what happened to Cornette is a warning to everyone else; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Cornette, with Bubba, Eaton & Condrey, in which he said he wanted revenge on the Road Warriors for what they did to him and that Eaton & Condrey would get their revenge in scaffold matches and Bunkhouse Stampede matches; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Blanchard and JJ Dillon in which they said Nikita was walking around pretending to be US champion but Blanchard never lost the belt at Starrcade 85, then adding that Blanchard was a stronger champion; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Jones, Rude & Fernandez about the challenges of the Road Warriors, Rhodes & Nikita, and Morton & Gibson; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Flair in which Flair talked up upcoming Horsemen vs. Road Warriors, Rhodes & Nikita tag team matches:
Ivan Koloff pinned Rocky King with the driving knee to the back (the bout was joined in progress)
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Hector Guerrero to a time-limit draw at around the 20-minute mark; the bell rang after the challenger hit a springboard reverse crossbody; the match ended during the commercial break, with the commentary team then reviewing footage of how the bout ended
Brad Armstrong pinned Tony Zane with a missile dropkick at the 29-second mark
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Randy & Bill Mulkey at the 24-second mark with simultaneous pinfalls after Road Warrior Hawk hit the clothesline off the top and Road Warrior Animal hit a falling powerslam from the middle turnbuckle
NWA US Tag Team Champion Barry Windham pinned Art Pritts with the lariat at the 47-second mark
Big Bubba (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion & NWA US Tag Team Champion Ron Garvin in a Louisville streetfight; only 4 minutes of the bout aired before the broadcast ended
Worldwide – 12/20/86:
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Arn Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon) in a bullrope chain match; only the first 2 minutes of the match were shown before the broadcast ended
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – December 13, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 12/13/86 – featured Tony Schiavone conducting a closing interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson, and JJ Dillon in which Arn said he felt naked standing beside so many champions and not having a belt for himself; Blanchard, Flair, Ole, and Dillon then discussed the prestige of the Horsemen, with Ole finishing by saying he had his eye on the National Tag Team Titles
JCP @ Baltimore, MD – Arena – December 13, 1986 (just under 10,000) (matinee)
Brad Armstrong defeated Shaska Whatley
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Big Bubba defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion & NWA US Tag Team Champion Ron Garvin in a streetfight
The Road Warriors defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Dusty Rhodes won a Bunkhouse Stampede match
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
JCP @ Philadelphia, PA – Civic Center – December 13, 1986 (10,000)
Denny Brown defeated Hector Guerrero
Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley
Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Barry Windham defeated the Barbarian
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated Big Bubba, Bobby Eaton, & Dennis Condrey
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes won a Bunkhouse Stampede match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – December 14, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 12/20/86 – featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard & JJ Dillon in which they discussed Dusty Rhodes recently winning back to back Bunkhouse Stampedes in Philadelphia and Baltimore, with Blanchard saying Rhodes would have to regroup after the punishment he sustained if he hoped to win back the TV title; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair in which he spoke about his recent matches in Philadelphia and Baltimore against NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff and said Koloff was out of breath at the 20-minute mark; Flair then brought up the fact Dusty Rhodes was friends with Bruce Springsteen, David Allen Coe, and Willie Nelson but he was waking up next to a beautiful woman every morning; Flair then spoke about going to Minneapolis and Los Angeles, said Rhodes was a Boston Celtics fan, and wanted Jack Nicholson in the front row to see him wipe the mat with Rhodes:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated David Isley & Zane Smith when Condrey pinned Isley
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion & NWA US Tag Team Champion Ron Garvin pinned Vernon Deaton
Brad Armstrong pinned Brodie Chase
Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Rocky King & George South when South submitted to Ole
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff pinned Art Pritts; prior to the bout, Tony Schiavone conducted an interview with Ole & Arn Anderson in which Ole said the Andersons needed titles and said Dusty Rhodes was hiding from them; Arn then said he had come from relative obscurity over the past 2 years to become a Horseman and repeated title holder; Arn then pointed to Koloff in the ring and said he wanted a title and didn’t care which it was
NWA US Tag Team Champion Barry Windham pinned Tony Zane
The Road Warriors defeated Larry Stevens & Butch Cooper
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Bill Tabb & Al Garrett when Koloff pinned Garrett
NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez defeated Bill & Randy Mulkey when Rude pinned Randy
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard pinned Randy Barber
Wahoo McDaniel pinned Paul Garner
Central States @ Maysville, KS – December 14, 1986
Brad & Bart Batten defeated Pork Chop Cash & Colt Steele
Pat Rose defeated Mitch Snow
Todd Champion & DJ Peterson defeated Teijo Khan & the Warlord
The Italian Stallion & Rufus R. Jones defeated the MOD Squad
Sam Houston fought Bulldog Brown to a no contest
JCP @ Chicago, IL – Rosemont Horizon – December 14, 1986 (12,500)
Debut at the venue
Tim Horner defeated Shaska Whatley
Brad Armstrong fought Jimmy Garvin to a draw
Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
The Road Warriors defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
The Road Warriors co-won a $50,000 Bunkhouse Stampede; other participants included: Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, Big Bubba, Bob Armstrong, Wahoo McDaniel, Ole Anderson, Arn Anderson, Ivan Koloff, Krusher Kruschev, Shaska Whatley, Dick Murdoch, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers, Jimmy Valiant, Tim Horner, Barry Windham, NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez, Jimmy Garvin, the Barbarian, and Baron Von Raschke
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – December 15, 1986
TV taping:
Pro – 12/27/86 – hosted by Bob Caudle & Johnny Weaver; included an opening announcement that Dusty Rhodes won Bunkhouse Stampedes in Baltimore and Philadelphia on the same day in the past week, along with the news that the 1987 Crockett Cup would be held in Balitmore in April; moments later, NWA World Champion Ric Flair walked in and said 1987 would be another big year for him; featured Caudle conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff about chasing Flair and fending the challenges of Arn Anderson and NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard; included Caudle conducting an interview with Brad Armstrong about chasing Flair and being part of the Bunkhouse Stampede matches; Brad then said his father Bob was talking about coming back and being his tag team partner for the Crockett Cup; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Ole & Arn Anderson about chasing NWA US Team Champions Barry Windham & Ron Garvin, with Arn then saying he wanted Koloff’s US title; included Caudle conducting an interview with Blanchard and JJ Dillon about Blanchard’s match later in the show, with the two saying they would dictate the rules and time limits and Blanchard adding he would defend the title more than any other TV champion in the past or future; Dillon said the time limit draws would go down in the record book as a victory for Blanchard; featured info on how to join the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express Fan Club; included Caudle conducting an interview with Rhodes about winning the Baltimore and Philadelphia Bunkhouse Stampede matches in the same day, with Rhodes then talking about his bond with Nikita and Magnum TA’s road to recovery; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Paul Jones, NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez about their title win and the potential challengers of the Road Warriors, Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell, Rhodes & Koloff, the Andersons, Windham & Garvin, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; included Caudle conducting an interview with Windham & Garvin about taking on the likes of the Andersons and Rude & Fernandez; featured Caudle conducting an interivew with Morton & Gibson about their return to the ring and chasing Rude & Fernandez:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Art Pritts & Tony Zane at 3:32 when Morton pinned Pritts with the double dropkick; there were audible boos for Morton & Gibson after the match
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Bill Mulkey with the brainbuster at 2:53; Garvin and Precious were cheered during the bout
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Barry Windham pinned Vernon Deaton with a lariat and elbow drop at the 18-second mark
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown pinned Randy Mulkey with an Oklahoma side roll at 3:38
NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) defeated George South & Allen West at 3:43 when Rude pinned South with the Rude Awakening DDT
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ron Garvin pinned Brodie Chase by sitting on him after a right hand punch at 1:22
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Rocky King with the slingshot suplex at 2:16
Pro – 1/3/87:
Hector Guerrero vs. Eddie Roberts
Barry Windham vs. Gary Royal
The Barbarian vs. Baron Von Raschke
NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude vs. Robert Gibson
Dark match after the taping: Big Bubba won a $25,000 20-man Bunkhouse Stampede match
Dark match after the taping: Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Arn Anderson in a steel cage match
JCP @ Greenville, SC – Memorial Auditorium – December 25, 1986 (3,566) (matinee)
$4 fan appreciation night
Big Bubba did not appear due to injury
Thunderfoot #1 & #2 defeated George South & Rocky King
Rocky Kernodle defeated Allen West
Don Kernodle defeated Ricky Lee Jones
NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown fought Nelson Royal to a draw
Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Brad Armstrong defeated Jimmy Garvin
Ivan Koloff (sub. for Big Bubba), Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers (sub. for Wahoo McDaniel & Dick Murdoch), NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion & NWA US Tag Team Champion Ron Garvin
JCP @ Charlotte, NC – Coliseum – December 25, 1986 (matinee) (10,200)
Barry Windham defeated Shaska Whatley
Hector Guerrero defeated Eddie Roberts
Barry Windham defeated Gary Royal
Robert Gibson fought NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude to a 20-minute time-limit draw
Worldwide – 1/3/87 – Tony Schiavone provided sole commentary for the show; featured Bob Caudle conducting an interview with Dusty Rhodes about his plans for the Four Horsemen in 1987, with Rhodes saying the year would be Ole Anderson’s last as a wrestler; included Caudle conducting an interview with NWA World Champion Ric Flair, wearing a LA Lakers jacket, in which he bragged about the success of the Horsemen; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Ole & Arn Anderson in which Ole responded to Rhodes’ comments earlier in the show and Arn said he was sick of not being a champion; included Caudle conducting an interview with Wahoo McDaniel about an arm injury he sustained in a recent Bunkhouse Stampede match that required surgery:
Ricky Morton defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) via disqualification at around the 11-minute mark when Fernandez & NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude hit an elevated double team Rude Awakening DDT; Rude appeared ringside mid-way through the bout; late in the contest, Rude sent Morton into the ringpost outside the ring, leading to Robert Gibson coming out and the illegal double team; after the match, Gibson was tossed to the floor as referees Earl Hebner and Tommy Young sent Jones and the champions out of the ring
NWA US Tag Team Champion Barry Windham pinned Shaska Whatley with a sunset flip into the ring at 8:39
Jimmy Valiant pinned Bill Dundee (w/ the Barbarian) at 3:28 with an elbow drop after sending Dundee into the Barbarian, on the ring apron; after the bout, the Barbarian attacked Valiant, Valaint was briefly dobule teamed, and sustained the Barbarian’s headbutt off the top (Valiant’s debut with the ‘Boogie Woogie’ theme song)
Dusty Rhodes, NWA US Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff, & the Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon); only about 13 minutes of the match were shown before the program ended
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – December 25, 1986 (18,000)
All tickets were $5
Denny Brown fought Nelson Royal to a draw
Dick Murdoch defeated Bobby Eaton
NWA US Tag Team Champions Barry Windham & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude via disqualification
Ricky Morton fought NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez to a no contest
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner
Dusty Rhodes, NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff, & the Road Warriors defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, Arn & Ole Anderson
JCP @ Charleston, WV – Civic Center – December 26, 1986 (3,750)
Thunderfoot #1 & #2 defeated Alan West & Eddie Roberts
Tim Horner & Don Kernodle defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez defeated Hector Guerrero
Denny Brown fought Nelson Royal to a draw
Jimmy Garvin fought Brad Armstrong to a draw
Ricky Lee Jones defeated Alan West
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification
JCP @ Richmond, VA – Coliseum – December 26, 1986
Bill Dundee defeated Mark Fleming
Baron Von Raschke defeated Shaska Whatley
Ricky Morton defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude via disqualification
Robert Gibson defeated Arn Anderson
Dick Murdoch fought NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard to a draw
The Road Warriors defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
Dusty Rhodes won a Bunkhouse Stampede match
JCP @ Atlanta, GA – WTBS Studios – December 27, 1986 (matinee)
World Championship Wrestling – 12/27/86 – featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion & NWA US Tag Team Champion Ron Garvin in which Garvin vacated the title and handed it over to Jim Crockett Jr.:
Dick Murdoch pinned Brodie Chase
NWA US Tag Team Champions Ron Garvin & Barry Windham fought Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette & Big Bubba) to a time-limit draw
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Randy & Bill Mulkey with simultaneous pinfalls
NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Pablo Crenshaw & Dave Spencer when Rude pinned Spencer
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Pat O’Brian
Bill Dundee pinned Clement Fields
Ole & Arn Anderson (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Bill Tabb & Randy Barber when Arn pinned Barber
Brad Armstrong pinned Mike Jackson
Jimmy Garvin (w/ Precious) pinned Alan Martin
World Championship Wrestling Sunday Edition – 12/28/86
Worldwide – 12/27/86:
NWA Tag Team Champions Rick Rude & Manny Fermandez vs. Allen West & Eddie Roberts
Big Bubba, Dennis Condrey, & Bobby Eaton vs. Rocky King, George South, & Ricky Lee Jones
Ole & Arn Anderson vs. Nelson Royal & Mike Simani
Barry Windham vs. Ron Rossi
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev vs. Bill & Randy Mulkey
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Gary Royal
Jimmy Garvin vs. Tony Zane
JCP @ Minneapolis, MN – Met Center – December 27, 1986
Big Bubba did not appear as scheduled due to a high fever
Dusty Rhodes & the Road Warriors defeated Jimmy Garvin (sub. for Big Bubba), Bobby Eaton, & Dennis Condrey
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff
Also included a Bunkhouse Stampede match
JCP @ Greensboro, NC – December 28, 1986 (matinee) (8,121)
Tim Horner defeated Shaska Whatley
Denny Brown fought Hector Guerrero to a draw
Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude
Ricky Morton defeated NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez
Barry Windham & Brad Armstrong defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & Arn Anderson
Big Bubba won a Bunkhouse Stampede match
JCP @ Albuquerque, NM – Tingley Coliseum – December 28, 1986 (5,251; 5,002 paid)
Big Bubba did not appear as scheduled due to a high fever
Teijo Khan fought the Italian Stallion to a draw
Todd Champion pinned Rose
Sam Houston pinned the Warlord
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff pinned MOD Squad Basher (sub. for Big Bubba) at the 29-second mark
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification
The Road Warriors defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey at 5:46
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff won a Bunkhouse Stampede
JCP @ Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County Memorial Arena – December 29, 1986 (4,500)
Wahoo McDaniel vs. NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude in an Indian strap match did not take place as advertised
Baron Von Raschke defeated Shaska Whatley (sub. for the Barbarian) in a Texas Death Match
NWA Tag Team Champion Rick Rude (sub. for Shaska Whatley) pinned Jimmy Valiant in under a minute
Ron Garvin defeated Bill Dundee
Brad Armstrong defeated Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers defeated NWA US Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in a steel cage match
JCP @ Inglewood, CA – Great Western Forum – December 29, 1986 (7,000)
Several of the matches were taped by Nippon television and aired in Japan over the weekend; Big Bubba did not appear as scheduled due to a high fever; Mr. T was in attendance; Tony Schiavone was the ring announcer
Sam Houston pinned Teijo Khan
Todd Champion defeated Ken Timbs
Dick Murdoch pinned the Warlord with a roll up
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ole & Arn Anderson when Morton pinned Ole with a sunset flip into the ring
The Giant Baba & Hiroshi Wajima defeated the MOD Squad
Televised on Japan TV: NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions the Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) via disqualification
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard at the 20-minute mark
Televised on Japan TV: Road Warrior Hawk (w/ Paul Ellering) won a Bunkhouse Stampede at 7:30 by winning a coin flip between he and Road Warrior Animal after both men eliminated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; other participants included: Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, NWA Tag Team Champions Manny Fernandez & Rick Rude, Ole & Arn Anderson, Teijo Khan, Ken Timbs, the Italian Stallion, the Warlord, Sam Houston, Pat Rose, the MOD Squad, Dick Murdoch, and Barry Windham; order of elimination: Houston, Basher, Stallion, Rose, Khan, Champion, Arn, Fernandez, Morton, Murdoch, Windham, Ole, Warlord, Gibson, Condrey, and Eaton
JCP @ San Francisco, CA – Civic Auditorium – December 30, 1986 (8,500; sell out)
Big Bubba did not appear as scheduled due to a high fever
Todd Champion pinned Pat Rose at around the 8-minute mark with an elbow drop
Sam Houston pinned Teijo Khan at around the 8-minute mark with a small package
Dick Murdoch pinned the Warlord at around the 7-minute mark
The Road Warriors defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey via disqualification when Eaton & Condrey used Jim Cornette’s tennis racquet as a weapon
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via reverse decision; Rhodes originally won the match and title but the decision was overruled because Rhodes had knocked down the referee moments earlier
NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff pinned NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard at the 16-minute mark after hitting the Russian Sickle on both the challenger and JJ Dillon, moments after Blanchard thought he had won the match and title with the slingshot suplex, not realizing Koloff’s foot was on the ropes
Road Warrior Animal won a Bunkhouse Stampede; other participants included: Dave Peterson, Todd Champion, Pat Rose, Sam Houston, Teijo Khan, Dick Murdoch, the Warlord, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey, Road Warrior Hawk, the Italian Stallion, the MOD Squad, Ken Timbs, Barry Windham, and Manny Fernandez; the Road Warriors eliminated Eaton & Condrey and then flipped a coin to determine which of them would win the match