NWA World Wide Wrestling – 1985 Results

1/2/85; Raleigh, NC; Dorton Arena
1/5/85 – included an opening clip of Don Kernodle fighting in the ring with Ivan Koloff from Charlotte, NC; featured Tony Schiavone conducting an interview with Ricky Steamboat in which he said he wanted a match with NWA World Champion Ric Flair in 1985; Schiavone provided sole commentary for the broadcast; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard in which Blanchard said he was looking for the perfect woman, with an address appearing on the screen where women could send in their photos; Blanchard then said the woman that he picked would have everything she would ever want; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champions – Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass & Black Bart in which they said JJ Dillon was out recruiting new talent because they were sick of being outnumbered, then reviewing footage from a recent bunkhouse match against NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes, Dick Slater, & Ricky Steamboat in Charlotte to explain their frustration; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Paul Jones about his recent recruit Superstar Billy Graham, with footage then shown of Graham vs. Brian Adidas; Jones then said he would provide Graham with the NWA World Title; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes about Kernodle’s return from injury against Ivan and Nikita Koloff, with Rhodes saying he was supporting Kernodle; the footage then showed Kernodle taking possession of the US flag in his Charlotte match only to be attacked by Nikita and double teamed until Rhodes helped make the save; moments later, Rhodes said he wanted the NWA World Title and that Steamboat deserved the title shot he mentioned earlier in the show; Rhodes went on to say “The Russians can go straigh to hell,” with “hell” bleeped from the broadcast:
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Steve Muslin & Rick McCord at 2:27 when Road Warrior Animal scored the pin with a powerslam; NWA Tag Team Champions Dusty Rhodes & Manny Fernandez joined Tony Schiavone on commentary for the bout and discussed the Road Warriors challenging them to a title match
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champions – Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass & Black Bart defeated Tommy Lane, Lee Ramsey, & David Diamond at 6:11 when Blanchard pinned Ramsey with the slingshot suplex
The Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Joel Deaton with the headbutt off the top at 6:20; after the bout, the Barbarian continued to assault Deaton and hit several headbutts
Assassin #1 pinned Curtis Harrison at 1:37 with a right hand punch
Magnum TA pinned Doug Vines with the belly to belly suplex at 2:22

1/85; Shelby, NC; Rec Center
1/12/85 – included an opening clip of Ricky Steamboat breaking off the door to a steel cage to fight off Ivan & Nikita Koloff inside; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes about NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard and Blanchard’s search for the “perfect 10;” a video package then aired, set to REO Speedwagon’s “Don’t Let Him Go,” of Blanchard turning down many women who didn’t meet his standards; after the segment, an on-screen graphic aired showing how women could mail in if they thought they were a perfect 10; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel about his quest to take the NWA World Title from Ric Flair, with Wahoo saying he taught Flair a lot but he didn’t teach him everything Wahoo knew; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Wahoo about challenging Flair for the world title and embarassing Flair in front of his fans, with footage airing of Wahoo attacking Flair after a bout Flair had with NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass in Spartanburg, SC; after Wahoo walked out, footage aired of Crockett conducting a backstage interview with Flair after the attack; included Crockett conducting an interview with Dick Slater about attacking JJ Dillon earlier in the show:
Magnum TA & NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez defeated Joel Deaton & Jeff Sword at 4:07 when Magnum pinned Deaton with the belly to belly suplex after Fernandez hit the Flying Burrito to Deaton; during the bout, it was announced Krusher Krushev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff were the newly recognized NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions
Steve Casey pinned Ben Alexander with an airplane spin into a Samoan Drop at 4:09; during the bout, it was noted Casey came to Jim Crockett Promotions under the recommendation of NWA World Champion Ric Flair, who saw him wrestle in Europe
NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Mike Davis at 3:11 with the running powerslam, moments after Dillon tripped Davis from the floor; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Don Kernodle and Ricky Steamboat, with Kernodle praising Steamboat for coming to his aid in a steel cage match against Ivan Koloff on 1/6/85 in Greensboro after Nikita Koloff interfered; after the three reviewed footage from the match, footage aired from Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling of Koloff challenging Steamboat only for Nikita to clothesline Steamboat from behind; Steamboat and Kernodle continued to talk as the Bass vs. Davis match began, with Steamboat formally asking Kernodle for his help against the Koloffs and Kernodle accepting; immediately after the bout, Dick Slater ran out and stuffed a piece of paper down Dillon’s mouth, revealed on commentary to be one of the wanted posters Dillon put out on slater; moments later, Slater and Bass fought in the ring, with Slater applying a figure-4 until other wrestlers came out to break the hold and pull him away
Buzz Tyler pinned Mike Fever with the powerslam at 1:35; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Tyler, who opened up a gift from his fans to find a South Carolina Gamecocks T-shirt; an excited Tyler then put on the shirt and walked out to the ring for his match; during the match, Black Bart joined the commentary team, insulted Tyler and the Gamecocks, and said Tyler was a coward
Nikita Koloff (w/ Ivan Koloff) defeated Tommy Lane via submission with the Cobra Clutch at the 46-second mark; Lane never got a chance to take off his jacket
Superstar Billy Graham & the Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Mark Fleming & Sam Houston at 1:41 when Barbarian pinned Fleming with the headbutt off the top; Jones joined the commentary team for the match; after the bout, David Crockett interviewed Jones, with American Starship Eagle interrupting and accepting Jones’ open challenge for $1,000 to anyone that could break Graham’s full nelson; moments later, Graham & Barbarian tended to Jones, with Graham challenging Starship to come back out and face him

1/19/85 – included an opening clip showing NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard at an airport beside his limo as a plane prepared to touch down; featured a segment in which David Crockett conducted an interview with NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes in which Rhodes showed his $10,000 in silver dollars, with Rhodes then challenging NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard; included Tony Schiavone & Crockett on commentary; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Buzz Tyler, with the two then reviewing footage of Black Bart ripping up a sweatshirt that belonged to Tyler; Tyler then said he represented the fans there in South Carolina and he would come after Bart for what he did; included a vignette showing Mid-Atlantic TV Champion Tully Blanchard arriving to an airport in a limo; moments later, a private jet landed and a woman stepped out and joined Blanchard in the limo; the two kissed in the limo as it drove off; Motley Crue’s “Looks that Kill” played throughout the segment (Baby Doll’s debut); featured Crockett conducting an interview with Ivan & Nikita Koloff, with Nikita holding a giant trophy, regarding the addition of Krusher Kruschev to their family; during the segment, footage was shown of Ricky Steamboat coming through the crowd to confront Ivan only to be attacked from behind by Nikita and suffer the Russian Sickle; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel regarding his wanting a match with NWA World Champion Ric Flair, during which Wahoo noted National Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin, Ole Anderson, Tyler, and “TA Magnum” were also wanting a shot with Flair but TA didn’t deserve one; Wahoo then said he was going to be the longest reigning US champion; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Dillon & Funk in which Dillon said he didn’t like Funk but knew he was the best, with Funk then saying he didn’t wrestle for Dillon or Jim Crockett Promotions but for himself; Funk then said he wanted his money for taking out Slater and that he would go after “that steroid freak” Steamboat and “egg sucking dog” Rhodes:
NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez pinned Doug Vines with the flying forearm and a kneedrop off the top at 2:36
Inferno #1 defeated Dick Slater via disqualification at 3:59 when Slater threw his opponent over the top rope after noticing Terry Funk was ringside; during the bout, Funk & JJ Dillon joined the commentary team to discuss the bounty put on Slater; after the match, Slater fought off an interfering Ron Bass & Black Bart but was eventually triple teamed by Funk, Bass, & Bart and sustained a spike piledriver; moments later, several enhancement wrestlers ran out to try to make the save but were knocked to the floor; Funk then began choking Slater with his belt until Magnum TA, Buzz Tyler, NWA Tag Team Champions Dusty Rhodes & Manny Fernandez cleared the ring; Slater was helped out of the ring by several wrestlers while Funk screamed at him from the opposite side of the ring (Funk’s surprise debut)
Assassin #1 & Steve Casey defeated Jeff Sword & Ben Alexander at 3:29 when Casey scored the pin following the airplane spin; during the bout, David Crockett said an event by the name of Lord of the Rings would take place later that year to celebrate 50 years of Jim Crockett Promotions; it was also noted Magnum TA had earned $50,000 by winning a battle royal in Greensboro earlier in the month to kick off the year of celebration
Superstar Billy Graham (w/ Paul Jones & the Barbarian) defeated Sharship Eagle in a full nelson challenge; stipulations stated Eagle had 30 seconds to break Graham’s full nelson and would win $1,000 if he did
Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champions – Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass & Black Bart (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown & Tommy Lane at 1:27 when Bart pinned Lane with a running powerslam
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Mike Davis with the slingshot suplex at 5:02; during the bout, Don Kernodle briefly joined the commentary team and spoke about his feud with Ivan & Nikita Koloff and said he would have a big surprise; after the bout, Crockett conducted an interview with Blanchard, alongside Baby Doll, in which Blanchard referenced the comments made by NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes earlier in the show, noting he beat Ricky Steamboat under those same stipulations; moments later, Blanchard introduced Baby Doll, who said Tully had to go out to Texas to find a real woman because there weren’t any nearby (Baby Doll’s debut at ringside)

1/15/85; Greenwood, SC; Civic Center
1/26/85 – hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum TA in which he said he wanted NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel to give him a fair shot at the title; featured earlier footage of Crockett speaking with Terry Funk and JJ Dillon in which Funk said he doesn’t wrestle for anyone but himself, followed by Crockett speaking with Dillon and Dillon bragging that he was bringing in Ox Baker to aid Funk in getting rid of Dick Slater; included Crockett conducting an interview with Wahoo in which a backstage promo was shown of a bloody NWA World Champion Ric Flair, with Flair screaming that Wahoo had no place left to hide; Wahoo responded by saying he wasn’t hiding from Flair and Flair was only angry because he had just embarassed Flair on television, adding that the next time he touches Flair’s belt will be after he wins it; Wahoo went on to address comments earlier in the show from “TA Magnum,” and said “TA Magnum” needed 5 more years in the ring before he would be ready to face Wahoo; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, with Baby Doll, about the challenge of NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes, adding he took Ricky Steamboat’s money at Starrcade and would be happy to take Rhodes’ money too; included Crockett conducting an interview with Tommy Lane & Mike Davis in which they said they were disgusted by professional wrestling and quickly announced their retirement before walking off; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Slater, during which footage was shown of Slater sustaining a spike piledriver from Funk, Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champions – Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass & Black Bart; Slater then said their problem was they didn’t take him out of wrestling and he would get revenge on all of them as well as Ox Baker, who Dillon was bringing in:
Buzz Tyler pinned Doug Vines with the running powerslam at 3:50
Magnum TA pinned Mike Fever with the belly to belly suplex at the 23-second mark
Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champions – Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass & Black Bart (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown & Frank Lang at 7:12 when Bart pinned Lang with a powerslam
NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel pinned Sam Houston at 6:46 with a chop and elbow drop; Magnum TA joined David Crockett on commentary for the bout
Superstar Billy Graham & the Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) defeated American Starship when Barbarian pinned Starship Coyote at 7:46 with the headbutt off the top
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff) pinned Lee Ramsey at 3:48 with a Russian Sickle off the top rope

1/22/85; Spartanburg, SC; Memorial Auditorium
2/2/85:
Ricky Steamboat & Magnum TA defeated Frank Lang & Joe Young
Don Kernodle & Rocky Kernodle defeated Doug Vines & Ben Alexander via disqualification
Superstar Billy Graham defeated Ron Rossi
NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez defeated Joel Deaton
Dick Slater defeated the Inferno
Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Lee Ramsey & Gene Ligon

1/31/85; Sumter, SC; Exhibition Center
2/9/85:
Steve Casey defeated the Golden Terror
Dory Funk Jr. defeated Brian Adidas
Ricky Steamboat & Don Kernodle defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a flag match
NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez defeated Frank Lang

2/12/85; Spartanburg, SC; Memorial Auditorium
2/16/85 – hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; featured Crockett showing footage from Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling in which Don Kernodle said he had a big man in mind to be his partner against NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff and said it was his former partner and the greatest wrestler in the world today; moments later, Nikita and Krusher interrupted the interview and eventually double teamed Kernodle at the interview set; included Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum TA about challenging NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel; following the commercial break, Crockett continued to speak to Magnum, who said he also wanted a shot against NWA World Champion Ric Flair; footage then aired of the Wahoo vs. Flair bout from 2/3/85 in Charlotte in which Wahoo hit Flair with a steel chair until Magnum ran out to make the save; moments later, Magnum introduced footage from a backstage interview that same night in which Schiavone spoke with a bloody Flair about Wahoo using the chair and stealing possession of the NWA World Title belt, with Flair saying Wahoo wasn’t the same man he used to be; commercial bumpers throughout the broadcast promoted SilverStarr 85 as well as the recent introduction of Baby Doll:
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Mark Fleming & Gene Ligon at 1:36 when Nikita pinned Fleming with the Russian Sickle
Dory Funk Jr. pinned NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown in a non-title match with the spinning toe hold at 4:51; after the bout, Funk reapplied the hold until Dick Slater ran out, with the two brawling in the corner until Slater cleared Funk from the ring
NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez pinned Joel Deaton with the Flying Burrito at around the 1-minute mark
The Barbarian pinned Frankie Lane with the headbutt off the top at 1:43; after the match, Barbarian hit a standing headbutt to his opponent
Buzz Tyler defeated NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) via disqualification at 16:39 when, after the challenger twice hit the running powerslam, Baby Doll climbed into the ring and threw referee Tommy Young across the ring; after the match, Baby Doll distracted Tyler, allowing Blanchard to knock him to the floor and attack him on the floor; moments later, David Crockett conducted an interview with Blanchard, with Baby Doll, in which Crockett claimed there would have been a new champion if Baby Doll hadn’t interfered; NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes then confronted Blanchard, with Rhodes and Baby Doll coming nose to nose and Rhodes threatening to hit her if she didn’t get out of his face; after Blanchard and Baby Doll walked away, Rhodes said he would fly his momma in to slap Baby Doll in the face and he would “take it all” from Blanchard

2/23/85 – included several minutes of the Ricky Steamboat vs. NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel match taped 2/17/85 at the Greensboro Coliseum:
Steve Casey vs. Doug Vines
John Tatum vs. Sam Houston
The Barbarian vs. Mark Fleming
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev vs. Lee Ramsey & Joel Deaton
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Keith Larson
Manny Fernandez & Buzz Tyler vs. Dory Funk Jr. & Black Bart

2/26/85; Steele, NC; West Rowan High School
3/2/85 – featured an opening video package on NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez, showing him putting on his boots backstage before coming out to the ring to the tune of Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It;’ hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel about challenging NWA World Champion Ric Flair, with Wahoo saying he wanted Flair in an Indian strap match; featured a segment in which Crockett noted JCP was celebrating 50 years and the Greensboro Coliseum was celebrating 25 years and all that would be recognized as part of SilverStarr 85; Crockett then showed video footage of Schiavone at the JCP offices of Don Kernodle, Sgt. Slaughter, & Magnum TA signing their contracts for the event; Magnum said Slaughter & Kernodle could contractually not compete in a 2-on-2 tag team match but they would be his partners against the Russians in Greensboro; after Kernodle and Slaughter spoke, Slaughter said the Pledge of Allegiance; included an on-screen graphic showing NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes in which it was said he “once drew 100,000 people to a wrestling match in Africa;” featured Crockett conducting an interview with Flair in which he reviewed footage from Charlotte, NC on 2/24/85 of Wahoo trying to hit him with a steel chair only for Magnum to make the save; included Crockett conducting an interview with Paul Jones in which Crockett introduced a promo from Jimmy Valiant from Charlotte on 2/24/85, saying he was back; Jones replied by saying he knew Valiant would be back but he was surrounded by Superstar Billy Graham and the Barbarian; featured an on-screen graphic on Rhodes saying he was voted by Esquire as the most recognizable face in America:
Steve Casey pinned Joel Deaton with a reverse crossbody off the top at 5:10
The Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Gary Quartinelli (Italian Stallion) with the headbutt off the top at 3:39
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated two unknowns at 2:16 when Krushev scored the pin after a modified Doomsday Device; during the bout, NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff joined the commentary team to discuss the challenge of Magnum TA, Sgt. Slaughter, & Don Kernodle in Greensboro
NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez pinned Chick Donovan at 2:59 with a kneedrop off the top
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Doug Vines via submission with the figure-4 at 4:40; during the bout, it was noted Bob Backlund and Superstar Billy Graham were among those wanting a title shot with Flair
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown with the slingshot suplex at 2:06; after the bout, NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes ran out, with Blanchard escaping to the floor, taking the mic from David Crockett, and directed Baby Doll to go out and tell Rhodes he wasn’t coming back out; a split screen then showed Baby Doll coming out as Blanchard continued to talk, with Baby Doll slapping Rhodes and Rhodes slapping her back and knocking her to the mat; Rhodes appeared remorseful but then took his jacket off to prepare to fight Blanchard when he appeared on the ring apron; Blanchard briefly got in the ring but then backed down and left ringside with Baby Doll; moments later, Crockett climbed on the ring apron to talk to Rhodes, with Rhodes apologizing for hitting a lady and saying Blanchard has taken him to the edge; Rhodes then held up a fan sign that read “Baby Doll a Perfect 0” before telling Crockett that Blanchard better keep Baby Doll out of his face

3/5/85; Spartanburg, SC; Memorial Auditorium
3/9/85 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & Johnny Weaver; featured Schiavone introducing comments from NWA President Bob Geigel in which he said he had denied the request from NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel for a NWA World Title match against Ric Flair in an Indian strap match; following the commercial break, footage was shown of Flair coming out to the ring and taking off his shirt, followed by Wahoo who did the same; the two then traded blows until NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, with Baby Doll, came out and aided Wahoo in double teaming Flair; moments later, Baby Doll and Blanchard held Flair against the ropes as Wahoo repeated whipped him with an Indian strap; several enhancement wrestlers then tried to intervene but were beaten down; included Bob Caudle discussing SilverStarr 85 at the Greensboro Coliseum and the entire card, with Jim Crockett Jr. joining him; moments later, an enraged Flair interrupted and said his title would be on the line at SilverStarr in an Indian strap match; featured Schiavone showing footage from last week of the confrontation between Baby Doll and NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes in which Rhodes slapped her; included Schiavone conducting an interview with Blanchard, with Baby Doll, about the challenge of Rhodes at SilverStarr; featured an on-screen graphic of Rhodes which read “Won his first NWA World’s Title from Harley Race;” included Schiavone conducting an interview with Dick Slater about the Barbarian, with Slater saying he would be a stepping stone for no man and would give JJ Dillon just one more chance to put him out of wrestling at SilverStarr; featured a graphic on Rhodes asking fans how many arm wrestling tournaments he had won, with the answer revealed as 3; included Schiavone conducting an interview with the debuting Arn Anderson, with Arn saying Ole Anderson was supposed to have join him and he and Schiavone then reviewing footage of Arn winning a match and a post-match confrontation with NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez:
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff) defeated Mark Fleming via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 2:59
Magnum TA, Dick Slater, & Buzz Tyler defeated Joel Deaton, Doug Vines, & the Golden Terror at 3:35 when Magnum pinned Vines with the belly to belly suplex
Arn Anderson defeated Sam Houston at 2:47 via submission with an armbar (Anderson’s debut)
Superstar Billy Graham (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Frank Lane via submission with the full nelson at 1:37; after the bout, Jones tossed Lane to the floor, with Jimmy Valiant then running out, attacking Graham, and putting Jones in a sleeper until the Barbarian interfered; Jones and Graham then held down Valiant, allowing Barbarian to come off the ropes 3 times with diving headbutts
The Great Kabuki (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Mike Fever via submission with a Scorpion Deathlock at 3:16; the hold was referred to as a Boston Crab on commentary; during the bout, Jones joined the commentary team and said he brought in Kabuki because he knew Jimmy Valiant was trying to get him but his men would not allow it (Kabuki’s surprise return)
Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Keith Larson with the corkscrew elbow drop at 3:56 (Landel’s debut)

3/12/85; Greenwood, SC; Civic Center
3/16/85 – hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included Crockett conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant about being back and going after Paul Jones for Jones taking his beard and making him leave the territory; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, with Baby Doll, about the challenge of Dusty Rhodes; included ad bumpers throughout the broadcast promoting Rhodes; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Don Kernodle in which he introduced his brother Rocky Kernodle and talked about returning to the ring following his injury at the hands of the Russians; Rocky then said he would become a champion and the Kernodles wouldn’t be satisfied until the Russians left the country:
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Joel Deaton & Frank Lane at 4:46 when Nikita pinned Lane with a Russian Sickle off the top as Krushev held Lane in the air
Arn Anderson pinned Gene Ligon with the gordbuster at 4:09
The Great Kabuki & the Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Jimmy Valiant & Buzz Tyler (sub. for Denny Brown & Sam Houston) via disqualification at 5:19 when Valiant, who left ringside after Jones repeatedly hit him with a cane on the floor, returned to the ring and attacked Kabuki & Barbarian with a baseball bat; following the ring entrances, Valiant & Tyler came out and paid Brown & Houston cash to take their place in the match
NWA Tag Team Champion Manny Fernandez pinned Doug Vines at the 46-second mark with a kneedrop from the middle turnbuckle; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Arn Anderson in which Arn said his only friend was the banker because of the money he was making; moments later, footage was shown of Anderson recently laying out Fernandez, with Anderson saying Fernandez was a has-been because Anderson was in the territory and that Fernandez was a “half-breed Mexican;” after the bout, Fernandez tossed Vines to the floor and challenged Anderson to face him in the ring; moments later, the two brawled in the ring before Fernandez knocked Anderson outside the ring
Magnum TA defeated the Golden Terror & Inferno in a handicap elimination match at the 31-second mark; Magnum pinned Inferno with the belly to belly suplex at the 20-second mark; Magnum pinned the Terror with the belly to belly suplex
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) defeated Steve Casey via disqualification at around the 6-minute mark when, after Blanchard dumped Casey to the floor and Baby Doll attacked the challenger outside the ring, NWA Tag Team Champion Dusty Rhodes came out and fought with Blanchard in the ring; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Rhodes about facing the likes of Blanchard and Buddy Landel; after the bout, Baby Doll scratched Rhodes in the eye, allowing Blanchard to attack his leg and Baby Doll to use her heel as a weapon; eventually, Blanchard and Baby Doll left as Casey tended to Rhodes down in the ring; moments later, Crockett conducted an interview with Magnum TA about what Blanchard and Baby Doll did and the attack on Rhodes, with Magnum then noting he and NWA World Champion Ric Flair recently won a $50,000 tag team battle royal 3/9/85 in Charlotte; footage was then shown of Flair & Magnum’s victory over Blanchard & NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel in the match before Magnum discussed his quest to win Wahoo’s US title and wanted the match in a steel cage; Magnum then said if Wahoo could beat him 1-2-3 in a cage then he would shake his hand and admit he was wrong about him

3/19/85; Greenwood, SC; Civic Center
3/23/85 – featured an opening video package showing stills and video showing how Dusty Rhodes won the NWA TV Title from Tully Blanchard on 3/16/85 in Greensboro, set to the theme of the Midnight Express; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included Crockett conducting an interview with Blanchard, with Baby Doll, about losing the NWA TV Title to Rhodes in which Blanchard challenged Rhodes to a barbed wire rematch; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes about his title win in which he said Blanchard would never win the title back, then asked the fans if the was forgiven for slapping Baby Doll, with the crowd cheering in applause; during the semgnet, footage was shown of how Rhodes won the title, the post-match attack on Rhodes at the hands of Blanchard & NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel, and how NWA World Champion Ric Flair came out to even up the odds; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Krushev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff about their NWA Tag Team Title win, with Ivan saying any of the three of them would be able to defend their newly won tag team titles; during the interview, Nikita said the team of Rhodes & Manny Ferandnez was history; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant in which they reviewed footage of Paul Jones, Superstar Billy Graham, and the Barbarian triple teaming Dick Slater until Valiant ran out to the ring and assaulting Jones and his men with a baseball bat; Valiant then said he was after the Great Kabuki, the Barbarian, and Graham; included a segment where Chicago’s WPWR was recognized as the station of the week; featured Crockett conducting a closing interview with JJ Dillon and Buddy Landel:
Pez Whatley pinned John Tatum at 3:50 with a running headbutt; during the bout, it was announced NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Krushev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff were the new NWA Tag Team Champions, Dusty Rhodes was the new NWA TV Champion, and Buzz Tyler was the new NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion
Arn Anderson pinned Steve Casey with the gordbuster at 7:09
NWA Tag Team Champions & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev (w/ NWA Tag Team Champions & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff) defeated Sam Houston & Gene Ligon at 3:32 when Ivan pinned Houston with the Russian Sickle off the top as Krushev held Houston in the air
Magnum TA & Manny Fernandez defeated the Rock ‘n’ Roll RPMs at 7:19 when Magnum scored the pin with the belly to belly suplex
Jimmy Valiant defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification at around the 2:45 mark when, after Valiant hit his elbow drop three consecutive times, the Great Kabuki and the Barbarian ran out and helped Graham in triple teaming Valiant; moments later, Pez Whatley, NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Buzz Tyler, Manny Fernandez, and Magnum TA ran out to clear the ring and tend to Valiant

3/30/85 – featured the Superstar Billy Graham vs. Steve Casey, Arn Anderson vs. Manny Fernandez, and Magnum TA vs. NWA US Champion Wahoo McDaniel matches taped 3/23/85 in Charlotte, NC

4/2/85; Spartanburg, SC; Memorial Auditorium
4/6/85:
Pez Whatley & Buzz Tyler vs. John Tatum & Joel Deaton
The Barbarian vs. Mark Fleming
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Buddy Landel
Manny Fernandez vs. David Dillenger
Arn Anderson & Buddy Landel vs. Sam Houston & Denny Brown
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. Doug Vines

4/13/85 – featured an opening segment in which roughly a dozen wrestlers had to come out to pull apart Arn Anderson and Manny Fernandez as they brawled in the ring; included Tony Schiavone & David Crockett on commentary; featured Crockett reviewing footage from a recent interview Schiavone conducted between NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole Anderson & Thunderbolt Patterson regarding Arn’s actions, during which Ole complained that he was tired of carrying the likes of Patterson and Tommy Rich and told Patterson to watch out the next time he saw him; included Crockett conducting an interview with JJ Dillon & Buddy Landel in which they reviewed footage from the previous week of Landel attacking NWA US Champion Magnum TA and whipping him with the title belt; moments later, Magnum made a comeback with Landel sliding out to the floor; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Arn in which he said he wasn’t living off the Anderson name and then commented on his feud with Fernandez and newfound partnership with Ole; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team & NWA Six Man Tag Team Champions Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev, with them in possession of the six man championship cup; moments later, Kruschev showed footage form the previous week of Rocky Kernodle cheating against Ivan Koloff; featured Crockett showing footage from WTBS Studios of Ole interfering in Fernandez’ match with Arn, with the two then assaulting Patterson until Fernandez made the save:
Jimmy Valiant & Pez Whatley defeated Doug Vines & David Dillenger at 2:40 when Valiant scored the pin following a dropkick from Whatley and elbow drop from Valiant
NWA Mid Atlantic Tag Team Champion Black Bart (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Gene Ligon with the legdrop off the top at 7:12
Manny Fernandez pinned Joel Deaton at 2:58 with a flying double thrust
Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Lee Ramsey via submission with the figure-4 at 2:48; after the bout, Landel kept the hold applied until Dillon and referee Tommy Young broke the hold
NWA Tag Team & NWA Six Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff (w/ NWA Tag Team & NWA Six Man Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev) defeated Rocky King via submission with a cobra clutch at 1:22; after the bout, Koloff briefly kept the hold applied before then choking King
Arn Anderson defeated Ron Rossi via submission with an armbar at 2:25; after the match, Anderson refused to break the hold and then continued to assault Rossi until Fernandez made the save and cleared the ring; moments later, Anderson jumped Fernandez from behind, knocked him to the floor, rammed him into the ringpost, and continued to attack Rossi; Jimmy Valiant and Pez Whatley then ran out to make the save

4/16/85; Rock Hill, SC; Winthrop Coliseum
4/20/85:
NWA US Champion Magnum TA, Jimmy Valiant, & NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Buzz Tyler defeated John Tatum, Doug Vines, & Joel Deaton
Nikita Koloff pinned Mark Fleming
Denny Brown pinned the Golden Terror
David Dellinger & Lee Ramsey defeated Superstar Billy Graham & the Barbarian via disqualification
Buddy Landel defeated Gene Ligon via submission
Sam Houston defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification

4/23/85
4/27/85 – featured an opening clip of Tully Blanchard dropping Sam Houston with a piledriver from the previous week’s show; hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett; included Crockett conducting an interview with Tully Blanchard and Baby Doll about the piledriver he gave to Sam Houston the previous week and how it was a message to NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes; featured footage from Mid-Atlantic Wrestling of Bob Caudle announcing Jimmy Valiant’s ‘Old Lady’ weapon had been banned, with Valiant – unable to speak – using a chalkboard to communicate he didn’t want Paul Jones and his men to be suspended; Valiant went on to write he loved the fans; footage was then shown of Jones, Superstar Billy Graham, and the Barbarian using Valiant’s own weapon to attack Valiant’s throat; Caudle then spoke with Rhodes about what happened to Valiant and said it was now a war to Valiant; Rhodes went on to say that Blanchard would pay for trying to put “that boy” out of wrestling; he then relayed a story he told to his daughter about the cold-blooded sausage maker and how, in this case, he was the sausage maker and Blanchard and Baby Doll were the pigs; included Caudle conducting an interview with Blanchard, with Baby Doll, about Rhodes’ comments, with Blanchard saying Rhodes was a zero and he would take the TV title; Blanchard said if Rhodes could prevent him from taking the title, he would buy TV time to praise Rhodes and shake his hand:
Manny Fernandez pinned Mike Davis at 5:36 with a kneedrop from the middle turnbuckle
Superstar Billy Graham & the Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Rocky King & Gene Ligon at 6:12 when Barbarian pinned King with the headbutt off the top; after the bout, Jimmy Valiant ran ringside and choked Jones; moments later, Valiant was triple teamed in the ring and sustained several chops to the throat from Graham; moments later, Manny Fernandez, Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Buzz Tyler, and NWA US Champion Magnum TA ran out to clear the ring; after the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes about what happened to Valiant, with Rhodes saying Valiant would have help in his war and then discussing his feud with NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard and Baby Doll
NWA Tag Team Champion & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev) pinned Lee Ramsey with the Russian Sickle at 1:46; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with NWA Tag Team Champion & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff in which Koloff said he would have major news from Russia in the coming weeks but would not specify what
National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson defeated Mark Fleming via submission with a standing armbar at 3:12
NWA US Champion Magnum TA defeated Black Bart (w/ JJ Dillon) via disqualification at 5:14 when Buddy Landel ran out and jumped off the top rope, attacking Magnum; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Landel, who said he might have to take the US title just so NWA World Champion Ric Flair couldn’t keep ducking him; after the contest, both men took turns kicking Magnum; moments later, David Crockett conducted a closing interview with Paul Jones, along with the Barbarian & Superstar Billy Graham, about Jimmy Valiant; as they were talking, the crowd clearly is reacting to Magnum fighting off his opponents in the ring, but the camera never cuts back to see what happened

5/4/85 – featured an opening clip of Jimmy Valiant attacking Paul Jones in the ring; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included Crockett conducting an interview with JJ Dillon and Black Bart in which they discussed Bass’ claw hold and said they wanted Magnum TA’s NWA US Title; featured a ‘station salute of the week’ on WGGB of Springfield, Mass.; included Crockett conducting an interview with Dick Slater, with Valiant who was too injured to speak, in which Slater said Jones and his men would have to pay for injuring Slater and preventing Valiant from speaking to his child, his wife, and even his girlfriend; moments later, Valiant held up a chalkboard and spelled out “War,” which is what he would unleash on Jones; featured Crockett introducing a video tape showing NWA Tag Team Champions & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a gym with photos of NWA World Champion Ric Flair on a nearby punching bag; Ivan then said Nikita had been chosen by the Kremlin to be the new world champion and he would be Nikita’s trainer; included Crockett & Schiavone showing several minutes of footage of how Tully Blanchard won the NWA TV Title from Dusty Rhodes on 4/28/85 in Charlotte after the interference of Baby Doll; featured backstage promos from after the match from both Blanchard, with Baby Doll, on beating Rhodes to regain the title and from Rhodes on his plans to hunt down Blanchard and Baby Doll and take the title again:
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Doug Vines with the belly to belly suplex at the 18-second mark; during the bout, it was announced Tully Blanchard was the new NWA TV Champion
The Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones & Superstar Billy Graham) pinned Gene Ligon at 6:58 with a headbutt off the top; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Jones, with Graham, in which he reviewed footage of Jimmy Valiant attacking Jones and said Valiant, and whoever he aligns himself with, is in trouble; during the match, it was announced Jones had just signed the services of Abdullah the Butcher and that the new NWA National Tag Team Champions were Ole & Arn Anderson; late in the bout, Jones interfered on behalf of the Barbarian behind the referee’s back
Ron Bass (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Rocky King with the claw at 5:17; prior to the bout, Pat Tanaka entered the ring and shook the hands of Bass, Dillon, and King and was noted as one of the top contenders to the NWA Jr. Heavyweight Title
Don Kernodle pinned Ben Alexander with the clothesline off the top at 3:01
NWA Tag Team Champions & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Mark Fleming & Ron Rossi at 4:21 when Nikita scored the pin after hitting both opponents with the Russian Sickle; after the match, Nikita applied the Cobra Clutch on one man as Ivan attacked the other

5/11/85:
Dick Slater & Jimmy Valiant vs. Ron Rossi & the Golden Terror
Superstar Billy Graham vs. Gene Ligon
Buddy Landel vs. Mark Fleming
Nikita Koloff vs. Rocky King
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Don Kernodle
Manny Fernandez vs. Gene Ligon

5/14/85; Shelby, NC; Rec Center
5/18/85:
Superstar Billy Graham & the Barbarian vs. Pat Tanaka & Mark Fleming
Ron Bass vs. Ron Rossi
Jimmy Valiant vs. Ben Alexander
Buzz Tyler vs. Doug Vines
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. Sam Houston, Ricky Reeves, & Stony Burks

5/21/85; Greenwood, SC; Civic Center
5/25/85 – included opening footage from the previous week of Dusty Rhodes going into the locker room to jump NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard; featured David Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Magnum TA and Jim Crockett Jr. in which Jim said NWA President Bob Geigel had fined Rhodes $1,500 for his actions the previous week, then announced that Magnum had earned a title match with NWA World Champion Ric Flair; after Jim left, Magnum said Flair had been avoiding him and he was looking forward to their match; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included David conducting an interview with National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson in which both men said they do take a lot of beatings in their matches but they only need one shot to turn the tide and win, with Ole then noting the big cities in the South and Northeast they had competed and namedropped Andre the Giant, Bill Watts and Bruno Sammartino as men that the Andersons had either defeated or ran from; Ole then said they would fend off the challenge of Manny Fernandez & Thunderbolt Patterson; featured David conducting an interview with Paul Jones, NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, and Baby Doll in which Jones told Blanchard that he would bring in Abdullah the Butcher at no cost to Blanchard to help get rid of Dusty Rhodes; Jones then introduced footage of how Rhodes recently ran out to aid Jimmy Valiant against Jones’ men of Superstar Billy Graham & the Barbarian; Blanchard then showed footage of what Rhodes did the previous week, going into his locker room only to be jumped by everyone else that was in there; included David conducting an interview with Magnum and Fernandez in which Fernandez said he was after the Andersons, whether it was with Magnum or Dusty, and Magnum commented on challenging Flair; featured David conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant and Buzz Sawyer about facing Jones’ men of Graham, Barbarian, and Abdullah; included a segment in which JJ Dillon and Buddy Landel were shown in a living room watching Flair in action, with Dillon feeding Landel information about Flair’s weaknesses but Landel yawning in response; Landel then said Dillon was a genius but he was bored by Flair; Sade’s “Smooth Operator” then played as Landel was shown surrounded by women, leaving the TV, getting in a car with two women, going to a bar and dancing with women as Dillon was seen watching on; featured David conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champion & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff in which he said the Kremlin had determined that NWA Tag Team Champion & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff would be the next NWA World Champion; footage then showed Ivan putting Nikita through heavy training:
NWA Tag Team Champions & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Pat Tanaka, Stoney Burke, & Gene Ligon at 2:37 when Burke submitted to Nikita’s Cobra Clutch; after the bout, Ivan and Kruschev threw their other opponents to the floor
Manny Fernandez pinned Joel Deaton at 2:06 with a kneedrop off the top
National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown & George South at 1:28 when South submitted to Ole’s standing armbar
Pez Whatley & Thunderbolt Patterson defeated Doug Vines & Ron Rossi at 1:33 when Whatley pinned Rossi with the flying headbutt
Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Ricky Reeves via submission with the figure-4 at 1:47
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) defeated Buzz Sawyer via disqualification at around the 8:30 mark when NWA US Champion Magnum TA, who joined David Crockett on commentary for the match, ran into the ring and attacked Blanchard after Baby Doll gave Blanchard a loaded elbow pad, who Blanchard then used to knock out Sawyer; there was no official bell to end the match nor was there an official announcement of the decision; after the match, Crockett conducted an interview with Blanchard, with Baby Doll, about the fact he knocked out Sawyer and Blanchard said the same thing would happen to Dusty Rhodes

6/1/85 – featured an opening clip showing NWA Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff putting NWA Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff through training in preparation to challenge NWA World Champion Ric Flair; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard, with Baby Doll, in which Blanchard mocked Sam Houston before saying he bought time and he could stand there and choose not to speak if he wanted to; after the commercial break, Blanchard introduced footage of Dusty Rhodes being confronted by Baby Doll only to be attacked from behind by Abdullah the Butcher; moments later, Sam Houston tried to make the save but was also beaten down; moments later, several wrestlers, including NWA US Champion Magnum TA and Houston, kept Abdullah away so Rhodes could be tended to; Blanchard then bragged about Rhodes’ injury at the hands of Abdullah and how easy it was to make happen; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Flair in which he said it wasn’t Hollywood or rock ‘n’ roll but the NWA was the premiere place for professional wrestling; Flair then said Buddy Landel couldn’t match up to him and JJ Dillon talked too much; included Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum about Blanchard bringing in Abdullah to try to take out Rhodes; featured Crockett conducting an interview with the Koloffs about Nikita’s quest to get a title match against Flair, during which Ivan said he would hold a press conference and invite the media to see how Nikita is training; included Crockett introducing a video that showed Jimmy Valiant – his face painted half black and red – in which he said he was declaring war on Abdullah, Superstar Billy Graham, the Barbarian, and Paul Jones; featured Crockett conducted an interview with Flair in which he asked Dillon to come out and join him, with Dillon saying Flair was leading the pack but his time was coming to a close; moments later, Flair pulled out a wad of cash and said he had $25,000, challenged Dillon to put up the same and if Landel could beat him then he would win the money and the belt:
Sam Houston pinned Ron Rossi with the bulldog at 3:27
Ron Bass (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Dave Diamond at 1:13 with the claw; Dillon joined the commentary team during the bout
NWA Tag Team Champions & NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Pat Tanaka & Rocky Kernodle at 4:58 when Nikita pinned Tanaka with the Russian Sickle
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned George South with the belly to belly suplex at the 48-second mark
Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown via submission with the figure-4 at 3:33; after the bout, Landel kept the hold applied until he was repeatedly told to break it by referee Tommy Young
Buzz Sawyer pinned Doug Vines with a powerslam at 4:45 (taped in another location)
Abdullah the Butcher pinned Gene Ligon at the 23-second mark with an elbow drop; NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard joined David Crockett on commentary for the bout; after the match, Baby Doll got in the ring and instructed Abdullah to get off his opponent

6/4/85; Spartanburg, SC; Memorial Auditorium
6/8/85:
Ron Bass vs. Ricky Reeves
Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev vs. Sam Houston & Gene Ligon
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & Manny Fernandez vs. Joel Deaton & Ron Rossi
The Barbarian vs. Gerald Finley
Ivan Koloff vs. Stoney Burke
Abdullah the Butcher vs. Pat Tanaka

6/15/85 – featured David Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff, during which Ivan said Nikita was the #1 contender to NWA World Champion Ric Flair and that Flair was avoiding the challenge; Crockett eventually told Ivan to shut up and brought up Flair’s 1975 plane crash to show how tough Flair was; moments later, Crockett brought up the Koloffs attack people from behind, with Nikita then dropping Crockett with the Russian Sickle:
Sam Houston vs. George South
Krusher Kruschev vs. Denny Brown
The Barbarian vs. Mike Lake
Ron Bass & Buddy Landel vs. Buzz Tyler & Manny Fernandez
Arn Anderson vs. Stoney Burke
Kendo Nagasaki vs. Ricky Reeves
Nikita Koloff vs. Mark Fleming

6/22/85:
The Road Warriors vs. Ron Rossi & George South
NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Dave Dillenger
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard & Abdullah the Butcher vs. Pat Tanaka & Denny Brown
Buddy Landel vs. Joel Deaton
Starship Eagle vs. Lee Ramsey
Nikita Koloff vs. Sam Houston

6/29/85:
Ron Bass vs. Mark Fleming
Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev vs. Sam Houston & Paul Diamond
NWA US Champion Magnum TA & Manny Fernandez vs. Lee Ramsey & Joel Deaton
Jimmy Valiant vs. Ron Rossi
Superstar Billy Graham & the Barbarian vs. Ricky Reeves & Stoney Burke
NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Gene Ligon

7/6/85:
Jimmy Valiant vs. the Black Kat
Ole & Arn Anderson vs. Ricky Reeves & Stoney Burke
Buddy Landel vs. Sam Houston
Dick Slater vs. Tommy Lane
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. American Starship, Buzz Tyler, & Brett Sawyer
Manny Fernandez vs. John Tatum
NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Mike Davis

7/9/85; Shelby, NC; Rec Center
7/13/85:
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev to win the titles at around the 34-minute mark when Morton pinned Koloff with a victory roll; David Crockett, Magnum TA, and Tony Schiavone provided commentary for the match; after the contest, Jimmy Valiant, Manny Fernandez, Sam Houston, and several others came out to celebrate with the new champions (Morton & Gibson’s debut) (Allied Powers)

7/16/85; Gaffney, SC; Timken Physical Education Center
7/20/85 – featured Tony Schiavone & David Crockett on commentary; included Crockett introducing footage of NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes taking Baby Doll to Nelson Royal’s ranch, with footage then airing of Baby Doll cleaning the horse stalls; moments later, Baby Doll found Rhodes and Royal outside and asked if she could ride one of the horses that she’s been cleaning up after, with Rhodes agreeing; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Buddy Landel & JJ Dillon, with Dillon saying Landel should be the NWA World Champion then and there; moments later, footage aired of a recent bout between Flair and Landel in which Landel pinned Flair after hitting him with a foreign object; Rhodes then came out and told the referee what happened, with Landel assaulting Rhodes and then the referee; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff regarding their NWA Tag Team Title loss to Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson and Nikita’s loss to Flair at the Great American Bash in Charlotte, NC; the Russians then said they wouldn’t stop until they reclaimed the tag team titles and Nikita took the world title; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Manny Fernandez regarding Paul Jones, with Jones then interrupting and distracting Fernandez until he was double teamed by the Barbarian & Superstar Billy Graham; included another segment of Baby Doll, Rhodes, and Royal in which Baby Doll rode Floyd the horse off the ranch; featured a closing segment in which Rhodes and Royal were shown at the ranch talking about Baby Doll’s escape:
Jimmy Valiant pinned Joel Deaton with the elbow drop at the 28-second mark
The Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) pinned NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown in a non-title match at 3:49 with the headbutt off the top
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated George South & Gene Ligon at 5:26 when Gibson pinned South following the double dropkick
Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Mark Fleming at 7:35 via submission with the figure-4
NWA US Champion Magnum TA pinned Kendo Nagasaki (w/ JJ Dillon) with the belly to belly suplex at the 58-second mark
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff) defeated Starship Eagle & Lee Ramsey at 3:16 when Nikita pinned Ramsey with the Russian Sickle as Kruschev held Ramsey in the air; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson regarding their title win over the Russians; Morton & Gibson joined Crockett on commentary for the match; after the contest, Crockett spoke with Morton & Gibson regarding the challenge of the Road Warriors, NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson, NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA, and the Russians

7/27/85:
The Rising Suns vs. Denny Brown & Stony Burke
Buddy Landel vs. Joel Deaton
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Dale Williams & Carry Clarke
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Mark Fleming & Lee Ramsey
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Starship Eagle
Abdullah the Butcher vs. Ron Bass
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. Sam Houston, Burke, & Pat Tanaka

8/3/85:
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard & Abdullah the Butcher vs. Ricky Reeves & Stoney Burke
Buddy Landel vs. Pat Tanaka
Magnum TA vs. Gerald Finley
NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes (w/ Baby Doll) vs. Joel Deaton
Nikita Koloff vs. Sam Houston
Jimmy Valiant, Manny Fernandez, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Superstar Billy Graham, the Barbarian, & the Rising Suns

8/6/85; Rock Hill, SC; Winthrop Coliseum
8/10/85:
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. Ron Rossi & the Golden Terror
Abdullah the Butcher & the Barbarian vs. Stoney Burke & Ricky Reeves
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Gerald Finley & Mark Fleming
Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev vs. Denny Brown & George South
Buddy Landel vs. Lee Ramsey
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard, Ole & Arn Anderson vs. American Starship, Ron Bass, & Sam Houston

8/13/85; Shelby, NC; Rec Center
8/17/85 – featured an opening clip of Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. Joel Deaton & the Golden Terror; included Tony Schiavone & David Crockett on commentary; featured Jim Cornette joining David Crockett and cutting a promo saying he wasn’t used to dealing with the lower tier of humanity and asked the fans to start showing he, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey the respect they deserve; Cornette then cut a promo on the teams of Buzz & Brett Sawyer, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson, and NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA; included Crockett conducting an interview with Buddy Landel & JJ Dillon regarding the challenge of NWA World Champion Ric Flair; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Nikita Koloff regarding Morton & Gibson and that the Russians were still after the tag team titles, then adding he was also after Flair and was taking another piece of Flair each time they meet; included Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes, Magnum, and Sam Houston regarding Houston’s broken arm at the hands of NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard, National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson; moments later, they reviewed footage of how Blanchard and the Andersons injured the arm weeks earlier in the ring; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Morton & Gibson regarding the challenge of the Russians; included Crockett conducting a closing interview with Blanchard & Baby Doll in which they made fun of Crockett’s attire before bragging about their accomplishments and cutting a promo on Rhodes, Magnum, and Houston:
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Joel Deaton & the Golden Terror at 2:44 when Valiant pinned Terror with an elbow drop
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Ricky Reeves & Jim Jeffers at 6:34 when Eaton pinned Jeffers following a bulldog double team; Cornette provided the ring introductions for his men
National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Mike Starr & Ron Rossi at 4:58 when Ole forced a submission with a standing armbar after hitting a kneedrop off the top onto the opponent’s shoulder; following the commercial break, David Crockett conducted an interview with the Andersons in which Ole talked about the recent attacks to Sam Houston and Magnum TA and said no one was in their caliber
Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Gerald Finley via submission with the figure-4 at 4:03; Landel kept the hold applied after the match, even grabbing Dillon for leverage, until referee Tommy Young broke it
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Vernon Deaton with the slingshot suplex at the 46-second mark
Abdullah the Butcher & the Barbarian (w/ Paul Jones) defeated Denny Brown & George South at 4:56 when Barbarian pinned South with a headbutt off the top

8/24/85 – featured Tony Schiavone & David Crockett on commentary:
Ron Bass vs. Gerald Finley
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) vs. Ron Rossi & Mark Fleming
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Joel Deaton & the Golden Terror
Buddy Landel vs. Jim Jeffers
Abdullah the Butcher & the Barbarian vs. George South & Mack Jeffers
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard, National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson vs. Sam Houston, Starship Eagle, & NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown

8/31/85:
Ron Bass vs. Ron Rossi
Manny Fernandez vs. Tommy Lane
Ole & Arn Anderson vs. George South & Lee Ramsey
Buddy Landel vs. Joel Deaton
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson vs. Jim & Mack Jeffers
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff vs. Stoney Burke, Ricky Reeves, & Denny Brown

9/3/85; Gaffney, SC
9/7/85:
Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez vs. the Rising Sun & the Golden Terror
Superstar Billy Graham vs. George South
Magnum TA vs. Tommy Lane
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey vs. Gerald Finley & Lee Ramsey
Sam Houston pinned NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson with a roll up at 4:48 after Anderson became distracted by Magnum TA on the apron; NWA National Tag Team Champion Ole Anderson provided guest commentary for the bout; Houston’s arm was in a cast as a result of it being recently broken by the Andersons, NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard, and Baby Doll; mid-way through the bout, Magnum appeared ringside; after the bout, the Andersons double teamed Houston until NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes and Magnum cleared the ring
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Rocky King
The Barbarian & Abdullah the Butcher vs. Starship Eagle & Mark Fleming

9/10/85; Shelby, NC; Rec Center
9/14/85 – included Tony Schiavone & David Crockett on commentary; featured opening footage of Superstar Billy Graham walking out to the ring; included Crockett conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant, alongside Rocky King, regarding the recent attack King sustained from Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; moments later, footage was shown of Eaton & Condrey attacking King and holding him so Jim Cornette could repeatedly slap King before Valiant made the save; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Manny Fernandez regarding Abdullah the Butcher and Paul Jones, with Fernandez saying he wanted to be the top contender fo the NWA World Title and would have to go through Abdullah to do that; included Crockett conducting an interview with Ivan Koloff in which he said Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev were in the gym working to get bigger and stronger and said NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes and NWA World Champion Ric Flair were on their hit list; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Flair, wearing a Magnum TA hat, in which he agreed that Magnum TA was cool but he wasn’t world champion; Flair then took the hat off, replied to Fernandez’s comments earlier in the show, called Rhodes a fool, and said he NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard and NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson didn’t have to take a back seat to anyone because they were champions like him; included Crockett conducting an interview with Graham, during which Graham issued a title challenge to Rhodes, Blanchard, and Flair; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Cornette regarding his actions against King, during which Cornette said NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson would soon fall to Eaton & Condrey; Cornette then said King was a nobody and a bum, Valiant needed a blood test, and Valiant was now messing with the wrong people; Cornette then threatened to slap King and Valiant’s faces:
Terry Taylor defeated Joel Deaton
Abdullah the Butcher (w/ Paul Jones) pinned Lee Ramsey with an elbow drop at 3:19; during the bout, the crowd chanted “Weasel” at Jones
Jimmy Valiant (w/ Rocky King) & Manny Fernandez defeated Jim Jeffers & Mark Fleming at 4:06 when Fernandez scored the pin following the flying forearm
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll), NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Ron Rossi, Gerald Finley, & Vernon Deaton at 5:27 when Blanchard scored the pin following the slingshot suplex
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Golden Terror & George South; during the bout, Ivan Koloff joined the commentary team and said he, Nikita Koloff, & Krusher Kruschev would get the tag team titles back
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Starship Eagle & Mack Jeffers at 2:19 when Condrey pinned Jeffers with a clothesline on his knees after Eaton pulled Jeffers up from the mat; prior to the match, David Crockett conducted an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA, during which they spoke about Sam Houston’s win over Arn Anderson the previous week and Magnum chasing Blanchard for the US title; Rhodes & Magnum joined Crockett on commentary for the match; after the match, Terry Taylor came out and told Rhodes & Magnum that something happened to Houston backstage; moments later, Crockett handed over his mic to Tony Schiavone and went backstage to investigate; Crockett was then shown outside the arena hovering over Houston as fans watched on; Rhodes, Taylor, Magnum, and another wrestler helped Houston to his feet and took him back inside the arena; after taking him inside, Houston was shown bleeding from the face; fans told Crockett that NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard, NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson were behind the assault; Houston was tended to by Rhodes, Taylor, Rocky King, Jimmy Valiant, and others as the show ended

9/21/85:
Magnum TA vs. Mack Jeffers
Jimmy Valiant & Rocky King vs. George South & Jim Jeffers
Ole & Arn Anderson vs. Brady Boone & Ricky Reeves
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard vs. Ricky Reeves
Abdullah the Butcher & the Barbarian vs. Mark Fleming & Ben Alexander
Terry Taylor vs. Ron Rossi

9/23/85; Greenville, SC
9/28/85 – included opening footage of the previous week’s brawl between Jimmy Valiant & Rocky King and Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey; featured David Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard & Baby Doll in which Blanchard said he was tired of only facing Magnum TA and would have a big surprise for Magnum that would bring an abrupt end to Magnum’s title shots; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes in which he said his goal was to regain the NWA World Title and responded to comments from NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson who claimed Rhodes wasn’t defending his title on TV as much as he should; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant & Rocky King regarding their rivalry with Bobby Eaton, Dennis Condrey, & Jim Cornette; moments later, footage was shown of Rhodes showing up during an interview with Valiant & King and giving Valiant Big Mamma as his new valet; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA National Heavyweight Champion Terry Taylor regarding his title win and defending against the likes of Buddy Landel and Black Bart; featured Crockett conducting a closing interview with Rhodes regarding Anderson:
Superstar Billy Graham defeated Mark Fleming via submission with the overhead backbreaker at 1:04
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Ricky Reeves & Mack Jeffers at 5:16 when Condrey pinned Jeffers with one knee on his chest following a Hot Shot
Nikita Koloff pinned Stoney Burke at 5:18 with the Russian Sickle
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Terry Taylor vs. Jim Jeffers; during the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Jim Cornette regarding the comments made earlier in the show from Jimmy Valiant & Rocky King; after the contest, Cornette cut a promo on Big Mamma, with Big Mamma then showing up and scaring Cornette off
Ron Garvin vs. Gene Ligon
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll), NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson, & Buddy Landel defeated Pez Whatley, the Italian Stallion, & Brady Boone at 3:54 when Anderson pinned Boone with the gordbuster; NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes provided guest commentary for the match alongside Crockett

10/1/85; Rock Hill, SC; Winthrop Coliseum
10/5/85 – featured David Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard, with Baby Doll, regarding Magnum TA in which he said he would take a 30 day vacation from facing Magnum and that Magnum would only get one more shot at the belt; included footage of NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes being tended to in the ring after being attacked by NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA National Tag Team Champions Arn & Ole Anderson at the Omni in Atlanta the previous week; during the segment, it was noted the injury was serious and his condition unknown; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff regarding the Road Warriors and their comments against the Soviet Union as well as their goal of taking back the NWA Tag Team Titles from Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; included Crockett conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant & Big Mamma regarding Bobby Eaton, Dennis Condrey, & Jim Cornette; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Don Kerndole regarding his return to the NWA, during which he said he was after NWA World Champion Ric Flair and Blanchard; included Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum regarding the comments made earlier in the show by Blanchard and the fact he would only get one more shot at the US title; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum regarding the injury to Rhodes and the hands of Flair, during which it was noted footage of the injury would be released the following week:
Superstar Billy Graham defeated Mack Jeffers via submission with an overhead backbreaker at 1:11; during the bout, Paul Jones joined the commentary team and said Graham might have an attitude change but he was still under contract with him
Ron Garvin pinned Jim Jeffers following a right hand punch
Thunderfoot (w/ JJ Dillon) pinned Gene Ligon at 2:29 with a knee to the chest after sending Ligon to the ropes
NWA National Heavyweight Champion Terry Taylor vs. the Black Kat
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Pez Whatley & Patrick Tanaka at 4:59 when Condrey pinned Tanaka following a brainbuster; NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson joined David Crockett on commentary and spoke about Eaton & Condrey, Abdullah the Butcher & the Barbarian, and Ivan & Nikita Koloff being their top challengers
Ron Bass vs. Mike Lane
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Brady Boone with the slingshot suplex at 3:49; Magnum TA provided guest commentary for the match alongside David Crockett

10/8/85; Shelby, NC; Rec Center
10/12/85 – featured Tony Schiavone & David Crockett on commentary; included footage from the Omni of Ole & Arn Anderson attacking Dusty Rhodes after Rhodes saved NWA World Champion Ric Flair from an attack by the Russians; featured a backstage promo by Jimmy Valiant regarding Starrcade 85; included footage of Magnum TA, Terry Taylor, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson and others clearing Flair and the Andersons from the ring at the Omni and tending to Rhodes; featured Crockett speaking with Rhodes’ doctor, Dr. Joseph Estwanik, who said the recovery time was up in the air; as footage was shown of Taylor, Magnum, Morton & Robert helping Rhodes backstage at the Omni, Estwanik said Rhodes suffered a third degree sprain; included Schiavone conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard & Baby Doll regarding Starrcade 85; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Flair regarding the attack on Rhodes at the Omni; included Crockett conducting an interview with Jimmy Valiant & Superstar Billy Graham regarding Graham recently saving Valiant from an attack by Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey:
Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated Starship Eagle, Denny Brown, & ? when Nikita scored the pin following the Russian Sickle; during the bout, NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson briefly joined the commentary team and said they would defend against the Russians any time they wanted a shot
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated George South & ? at 3:03 when Eaton pinned ? following a High-Low
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NWA National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson pinned Gene Ligon with the gordbuster at the 57-second mark; prior to the bout, David Crockett conducted an interview with Anderson in which he proclaimed himself the new NWA TV Champion and said he was about to make his first title defense
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Sam Houston with the slingshot suplex at around the 8-minute mark; Magnum TA & Ron Garvin briefly joined the commentary team for the match; moments later, Magnum came ringside but was quickly ejected by the referee; after the match, Garvin made the save but was knocked out with a foreign object; Magnum then rushed into the ring, with Blanchard and Baby Doll then leaving ringside

10/19/85

10/26/85

10/28/85; Greenville, SC; Memorial Auditorium
11/9/85 (St. Louis version) – featured an opening clip showing Magnum TA forcing a kiss on Baby Doll, with NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard then jumping Magnum from behind and the two brawling as David Crockett tried to intervene; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone, with the two conducting an interview with Blanchard and Baby Doll about the two coming soon to St. Louis; included Crockett conducting an interview with Paul Jones about he and the Barbarian jumping Superstar Billy Graham the previous week, with Jones threatening Graham to stay away or he would be run out of Jim Crockett Promotions; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Graham, his face heavily bandaged after the attack from Jones and the Barbarian, about working with Jimmy Valiant to get back at them; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions – Krusher Kruschev, NWA Tag Team Champion Ivan & Nikita Koloff about facing Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a steel cage match at Starrcade; featured Bob Caudle conducting an interview with Dusty Rhodes from Mid-Atlantic Wrestling about his recovery from injury and facing NWA World Champion Ric Flair at Starrcade (known as the ‘Hard Times’ promo); much of the broadcast had Crockett on sole commentary specifically for the St. Louis market; included Crockett conducting an interview with Valiant and Big Mama about facing Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey at Starrcade in an Atlanta streetfight with Miss Atlanta Lively; Valiant then brought out Miss Atlanta Lively; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum about Rhodes’ return from injury and facing Blanchard in an I Quit match at Starrcade:
Manny Fernandez & Billy Jack Haynes defeated Mike Davis & Tommy Lane at 2:26 when Fernandez scored the pin after the flying forearm
Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) defeated Mack Jeffers via submission with the figure-4 at around the 8-minute mark after a corkscrew elbow drop
Magnum TA pinned an unknown with the belly to belly suplex in a matter of seconds
NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champion & NWA Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff (w/ NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev & NWA Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff) pinned Tony Zane with the Russian Sickle at the 59-second mark; following the commercial break, David Crockett conducted an interview with the Russians about facing Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson at Starrcade and Morton, Gibson, & Billy Jack Haynes in St. Louis
National Tag Team Champion Ole Anderson defeated Brady Boone at 3:03 via submission with an armbar
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned an unknown with the slingshot suplex at 3:18
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated two unknowns at 2:05 when Gibson scored the pin after the double dropkick; Don Kernodle joined David Crockett on commentary for the bout

11/12/85; Shelby, NC; Rec Center
11/16/85 – hosted by Tony Schiavone & David Crockett, with Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard and Baby Doll about Blanchard facing Magnum TA in an I Quit match at Starrcade; included Crockett conducting an interview with Dusty Rhodes about challenging NWA World Champion Ric Flair at Starrcade; featured Crockett conducting an interview with National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson, with Arn also in possession of the NWA TV Title, in which the Andersons arguing with Crockett that the title did belong to Arn and if it did belong to Rhodes then Rhodes didn’t want to come after Arn to take it back; included Crockett conducting an interview with Arn in which he said the TV title wouldn’t be taken from him to be held up for a tournament; moments later, Ole and Flair joined, with Ole saying Rhodes keeps a weapon hidden in his boot and Flair said the boot should be banned; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Don Kernodle in which Kernodle said he would be in the corner of Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson at Starrcade; included Crockett conducting an interview with Flair about his attack on Rhodes in September, Rhodes’ return, facing Rhodes at Starrcade, and claiming Rhodes had a metal-toe boot that he was using as a weapon; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Buddy Landel and JJ Dillon about Landel facing National Heavyweight Champion Terry Taylor at Starrcade; included Crockett conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with the Barbarian and Abdullah the Butcher, about their respective matches against Superstar Billy Graham and Manny Fernandez at Starrcade:
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated George South & Brady Boone at 2:12 when Eaton pinned South after coming off the top with an elbow as Condrey had South hoised over his shoulder
Billy Jack Haynes vs. the Golden Terror
Magnum TA pinned Gene Ligon with the belly to belly suplex at the 23-second mark
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned Pat Tanaka with the slingshot suplex at 2:16
Jimmy Valiant, Superstar Billy Graham, & Manny Fernandez defeated Vernon Deaton, Jim & Mack Jeffers at 1:27 when Fernandez scored the pin with the flying forearm
National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Rocky King & Tony Zane at 3:56 when Arn pinned Zane with the gordbuster; Arn came to the ring in possession of the NWA TV title belt before he handed it to Paul Jones, at ringside, for safekeeping
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Sam Houston in a non-title match via submission with the figure-4 at 7:14; after the bout, National Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson ran out and attempted to come off the top as Houston was still caught in the hold, with Dusty Rhodes then appearing, assaulting Arn, and scaring Flair out of the ring; Flair eventually stepped back into the ring and faced off with Rhodes but quickly left the ring again

11/19/85; Greenwood, SC; Civic Center
11/23/85 – included an opening clip of Dusty Rhodes attacking Arn Anderson from behind from Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling; hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Rhodes, in possession of the NWA TV Title, in which he talked about facing NWA World Champion Ric Flair at Starrcade 85 before showing how he forcefully took back the TV title from Anderson during Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, despite the championship being held up; moments later, Rhodes asked for Jim Crockett Jr. to come out so he could hand over the TV title, adding he knew it belonged to him; Jim said he regretted Rhodes having to give up the belt and cities were bidding to host a tournament to crown the new TV champion; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA Tag Team Champions & Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff about facing Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson as part of Starrcade; featured Crockett introducing a video package on Nelson Royal, shown sitting at night beside a campfire, who talked about his history in bunkhouse matches and what exactly a bunkhouse match and the Bunkhouse Stampede was; as he continued to talk, footage from a bunkhouse match was shown, with many of the men shown in street clothes and using weapons; an on-screen graphic then said the 1st annual Bunkhouse Stampede was coming in December; included Crockett conducting an interview with Magnum TA about challenging NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard in an I Quit steel cage match at Starrcade; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Paul Jones, with the Barbarian, about Barbarian facing Superstar Billy Graham as part of Starrcade; included Crockett conducting an interview with Jiim Cornette about Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey facing Jimmy Valiant & Miss Atlanta Lively as part of Starrcade:
Ron Bass & Don Kernodle defeated Jim & Mack Jeffers at 1:55 when Kernodle hit the clothesline off the top and forced his opponent to submit to the Cobra Clutch
Superstar Billy Graham & Jimmy Valiant defeated Mike Davis & Tommy Lane at the 39-second mark when Davis submitted to Graham’s bearhug
Billy Jack Haynes defeated the Golden Terror via submission with the full nelson at the 44-second mark
Manny Fernandez pinned Tony Zane with the Flying Burrito at the 32-second mark
Pez Whatley defeated Buddy Landel (w/ JJ Dillon) via disqualification at 5:06 when, as referee Tommy Young was knocked down, Dillon climbed in the ring and hit Whatley in the face with his shoe; moments later, Landel hit the corkscrew elbow drop and made the cover but Young tapped him on the shoulder and awarded the bout to Whatley
Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Gene Ligon & Mark Fleming at 2:38 when Gibson pinned Fleming with a single leg into a cradle and bridge; following the commercial break, David Crockett conducted an interview with Morton & Gibson about facing NWA Tag Team Champions Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage at Starrcade
NWA US Champion Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll), NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson defeated Sam Houston, Denny Brown, & Ricky Reeves at 5:17 when Blanchard pinned Reeves with the slingshot suplex

11/30/85

12/3/85; Spartanburg, SC; Memorial Auditorium
12/7/85 – featured an opening segment showing the entrances of Dusty Rhodes and NWA World Champion Ric Flair at Starrcade 85; included Tony Schiavone & David Crockett conducting an interview with Terry Taylor regarding his quest to regain the NWA National Heavyweight Title; featured Schiavone conducting an interview with Tommy Young about the controversey regarding the Rhodes vs. Flair match at Starrcade and Rhodes pinning Flair but not being the champion; Young said he wanted to call for the disqualification earlier in the match but was knocked dizzy and helped backstage by Gene Ligon; included Crockett conducting an interview with Flair in which he said Rhodes would continue to be #2 because he was still #1; featured Crockett conducting an interview with NWA National Heavyweight Champion Buddy Landel & JJ Dillon regarding Landel’s title win at Starrcade 85 and Landel’s participation in the upcoming Bunkhouse Stampede matches; included Crockett conducting an interview with the Road Warriors & Paul Ellering regarding NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions – NWA Mid Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Krusher Kruschev, Ivan & Nikita Koloff; featured Crockett conducting an interview with Krushev & the Koloffs regarding the Road Warriors and NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson; included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA US Champion Magnum TA regarding his title win at Starrcade and taking part in the Bunkhouse Stampede; featured a video package of Starrcade highlights set to Frank Stallone’s “Far From Over;” included Crockett conducting an interview with NWA National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson regarding Rhodes, the Bunkhouse Stampedes, and defending the titles; Arn then discussed the upcoming tournament for the NWA TV Title and said he would walk out with the belt; featured Caudle conducting an interview with Rhodes regarding the outcome of Starrcade 85 in which Rhodes said he was a legend and Flair was just a man; footage was then shown of Rhodes pinning Flair at Starrcade:
The Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Vernon Deaton & an unknown at the 38-second mark when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Deaton following a modified Doomsday Device
Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey (w/ Jim Cornette) defeated Mack & Jim Jeffers at 1:45 when Eaton scored the pin following the High / Low
Tully Blanchard (w/ Baby Doll) pinned the Italian Stallion with the slingshot suplex at 1:41
Ron Bass pinned the Golden Terror with the claw at 1:06
NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Black Bart & Thunderfoot at 6:35 when Gibson pinned Thunderfoot following the double dropkick
Sam Houston & Pez Whatley defeated NWA Mid Atlantic Heavyweight Champion & NWA Six Man Tag Team Champion Krusher Kruschev & NWA Six Man Tag Team Champion Nikita Koloff (w/ NWA Six Man Tag Team Champion Ivan Koloff) via disqualification at 1:00 when Kruschev threw Houston over the top rope; after the bout, the Russians double teamed Houston until the Road Warriors, with Paul Ellering, made the save; moments later, Ellering & the Road Warriors were assaulted with a chain and Kruschev hung Road Warrior Hawk over the top rope with the weapon
Billy Jack defeated Tommy Lane via submission with the full nelson at the 27-second mark; after the bout, Paul Jones appeared ringside, grabbed the mic, and challenged Jack to a test of strength against the Barbarian; moments later, the Barbarian attacked Billy Jack from behind and twice press slammed him above his head as the show came to a close

12/14/85

12/21/85 – featured David Crockett conducting an interview with National Heavyweight Champion Buddy Landel & JJ Dillon in which Dillon argued Landel was the #1 contender to NWA World Champion Ric Flair:
Tully Blanchard vs. Mac Jeffers
Ole & Arn Anderson vs. Mike Davis & Vernon Deaton
NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton vs. Tommy Lane
Nikita Koloff & Krusher Kruschev vs. George South & an unknown
Dusty Rhodes & NWA US Champion Magnum TA vs. Mark Fleming & the Golden Terror
NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Rocky King via submission with the figure-4 at 2:09 following a suplex; after the bout, Flair shook King’s hand while King was still on the mat

12/28/85:
NWA World Champion Ric Flair, National Tag Team Champions Arn & Ole Anderson defeated Dusty Rhodes, NWA US Champion Magnum TA, & Manny Fernandez at around the 14-minute mark when Ole pinned Fernandez after Arn grabbed a steel chair from the ringside area and hit Fernandez in the head with it behind the back of referee Tommy Young; at the time of the fall, Rhodes had Flair caught in the figure-4; after the match, the Andersons attacked Rhodes, with Flair attempting to hit Rhodes with a chair until Magnum cleared him from the ring (Nature Boy Ric Flair: The Definitive Collection)