WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Jerry Valiant at 17:32, WWF @ Brooklyn, NY Regina Youth Center November 4, 1979 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Greg Valentine via count-out Jimmy Snuka (w/ Capt. Victor Rivera pinned Mike Hall at 6:31 Bob Orton Jr. defeated Pete Sanchez SD Jones fought Johnny Rivera to a draw Rick McGraw (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned Johnny Rodz at 7:28 with a small package (McGraws return from a broken neck) Tony Altimore defeated Billy Berger Nikolai Volkoff defeated Mr. X Hussein Arab pinned Frank Williams at 2:38 Johnny DeFazio fought Jim Grabmire to a 20-minute time-limit draw Bob Orton Jr. (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned George Rosello with the superplex at 2:53 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Hussein Arab at 33:21 with the atomic drop, WWF @ Springfield, MA Civic Center October 6, 1979 Dark match after the taping: WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Victor Rivera (sub. Lou Albano) pinned Terry Gunn at 2:32 with the splash off the top; after the bout, a stretcher was brought into the ring for Gunn, but Snuka threw it down on top of him and also threw referee Dick Kroll down to the mat; Gunn was eventually taken out on the stretcher when Snuka left ringside, 4/20/82; Allentown, PA; Agricultural Hall The inaugural WrestleMania was broadcast in Australia in May 1985 on the Ten Network. Buddy Rose (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Victor Mercado via submission at 2:50 Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Johnny Valiant via disqualification at 6:53 when Valiant punched the referee after Putski caught him in a bearhug Location search timed out. Butch Cassidy & Tiny Tom defeated Ivan the Terrible & Billy the Kid in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match at 20:51, 2-1; fall #1: Cassidy pinned Kid at 11:19 following a dropkick from Tom; fall #2: Kid pinned Tom at 6:12 following a double suplex; fall #3: Terrible and Kid were both pinned at 3:20 after Terrible received two airplane spins from each opponent, and then a dazed Terrible gave the airplane spin to his own partner Ivan Putski pinned Tony Russo at 4:24 with the Polish Hammer WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) fought Greg Valentine to a 60-minute time-limit draw at 59:18; after the match, Skaaland saved Backlund from the figure-4 by hitting Valentine with the world title belt (Valentines MSG return after a 4-year absence) WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase defeated Mike Hall at 12:40 Hussein Arab pinned SD Jones Tito Santana pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 10:52 Hussein Arab pinned Dominic DeNucci Ted Dibiase defeated Bulldog Brower via disqualification at 11:26 Ernie Ladd defeated WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund when the match was stopped due to blood loss Steve King vs. Johnny Rivera, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center September 8, 1979 SD Jones defeated Tony Russo Jimmy & WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant defeated Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko, WWF @ Roselle, NJ High School April 16, 1979 Hussein Arab defeated Tony Altimore (sub. Tito Santana defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant via disqualification, WWF @ White Plains, NY Westchester County Center October 17, 1979 WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana defeated Jose Estrada Tony Garea & Rick Martel defeated Jose Estrada & Ron Shaw at 6:12 when Martel pinned Shaw with a flying bodypress off the top; after the bout, Vince McMahon announced that Pedro Morales had been taken to the hospital, with Dr. George Zahorian accompanying him Ivan Putski defeated Moose Monroe SD Jones pinned Johnny Rodz at 3:45 with a splash following a dropkick Hussein Arab vs. Steve Travis More. Dominic DeNucci (sub. Victor Rivera pinned Mr. X Swede Hanson (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Bob Bradley via submission with a backbreaker over the knee at 2:24 SD Jones fought Johnny Rodz to a draw Ivan Putski defeated Peter Maivia via referees decision at 9:13 when the bout was stopped due to curfew; prior to the bout, Freddie Blassie escorted Maivia to ringside, WWF @ Allentown, PA Agricultural Hall March 27, 1979 Pete Doherty defeated Fred Marzino Steve King defeated Tony Altimore (sub. for Victor Rivera) via count-out Hussein Arab pinned SD Jones 5/19/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino; included the Greg Valentine vs. Steve King match from the 5/19/79 Championship Wrestling: Jerry Valiant fought Ted Dibiase to a draw WWF Jr. Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami pinned Johnny Rivera at 10:17 with a back suplex Hussein Arab (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Moose Monroe at 4:53 with a splash after kicking him with the loaded boot SD Jones pinned Frank Rodriguez at 6:02 Jose Estrada defeated Johnny Rivera Victor Rivera defeated Johnny Rivera Bloodbath: Wrestlings Most Incredible Steel Cage Matches, History of the Intercontinental Championship. Hussein Arab vs. Pete Sanchez WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Putski via disqualification, WWF @ Waterville, ME Armory September 26, 1979 Greg Valentine fought WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase to a draw Tony Garea defeated Rocky Cole Lou Albano defeated Dominic DeNucci (sub. for Jimmy Valiant) Hussein Arab pinned Dominic DeNucci Victor Rivera fought Chief Jay Strongbow to a double count-out. Lou Albano) pinned Victor Mercado at 2:06 with the splash off the top; after the bout, Mercado was taken out on a stretcher, 3/9/82; Allentown, PA; Agricultural Hall Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Mr. Fuji & Mr. Saito (w/ Capt. Hussain Arab pinned Pete Sanchez at 3:57 with a butterfly suplex; prior to the bout, Arab was escorted to the ring by Freddie Blassie Tony Atlas pinned Mac Rivera at 3:58 after hoisting Rivera up in a gorilla press slam position and dropping him across his knee Womens Champion the Fabulous Moolah pinned Judy Martin at 2:15 with a splash after Martin missed a legdrop for Spiros Arion) Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Fred Marzino via submission at 6:23 with a bearhug after hitting him several times with a chair on the floor allentown agricultural hall wwf. Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated Dominic DeNucci, SD Jones, & Steve Travis in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match at 28:33, 2-1; fall #1: the Valiants won at 14:20; fall #2: DeNucci, Jones, & Travis won at 8:10; fall #3: the Valiants won at 6:03, WWF @ Worcester, MA Auditorium May 24, 1979 Womens Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Kitty Adams vs. Joyce Grable & Vivian St. John Ivan Putski & Fred Curry defeated Victor Rivera & Mr. X Ivan Putski & Fred Curry defeated Mike Hall & Allen Coage when Putski pinned Hall with the Polish Hammer Dominic DeNucci pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 15:42 for Baron Mikel Scicluna) Tito Santana defeated Johnny Rodz Ken Patera (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Frank Williams via submission with the swinging full nelson at 3:47 Nikolai Volkoff defeated Steve Travis Stan Stasiak (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Bob Fury at 3:42 with the heart punch WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant (w/ Capt. Johnny Rodz pinned Tony Russo at 3:56 Mr. X defeated Joe Crugnale WWF Tag Team Champion Johnny Valiant defeated Dominic DeNucci via count-out 7/17/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson: WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson to a draw, WWF @ Portland, ME Civic Center August 14, 1979 (3,000) 6/9/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Cowboy Lang & Tiny Thumb defeated Little Tokyo & Butch Cassidy Hussein Arab defeated Steve King Tony Garea defeated Johnny Rodz Allen Coage defeated Tony Altimore Nikolai Volkoff (sub. Johnny Weaver & Jay Youngblood defeated the Scorpion & Brute Bernard Jose Estrada pinned Joe Mascara at 11:45 Ivan Putski defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out, WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA Spectrum March 17, 1979 (15,855) Andre the Giant won a $10,000 battle royal by last eliminating Jerry Valiant; other participants included: WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson, Tito Santana, Ted Dibiase, Johnny Rodz, Ivan Putski, Bulldog Brower, Dominic DeNucci, Gorilla Monsoon, Moose Monroe, Swede Hanson, Hussein Arab, Tony Altimore, Jose Estrada, & Larry Zbyszko; order of elimination: Hanson by Andre; Altimore eliminated; Arab by Andre; Monsoon by Jimmy & Johnny, breaking the middle rope in the process, after Monsoon sustained an elbow off the top by Johnny while Jimmy was caught in an airplane spin; Dibiase by Jimmy Valiant; Jimmy by Andre with a boot; Johnny by Jerry after Andre threw them together; Jerry by Andre via an atomic drop Nikolai Volkoff defeated Dominic DeNucci at 8:10 Televised on the MSG Network included Vince McMahon on commentary: for SD Jones) Dick Murdoch pinned Johnny Rodz at 1:20 with a brainbuster (Murdochs MSG debut; his last MSG appearance for 5 years) WWWF Tag Team Champion Larry Zbyszko defeated Stan Stasiak via disqualification Bulldog Brower defeated Joe Mascara The scheduled Mike Masters vs. Davey OHannon match did not take place SD Jones defeated Tony Russo for Steve Travis) defeated Johnny Rodz via disqualification at 11:20 Tito Santana defeated Frank Rodriguez Dominic DeNucci & Larry Zbyszko (sub. Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Pete Sanchez & Steve King at 6:47 when Adonis pinned King WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson pinned Ted Dibiase All Star Wrestling taping: 9/11/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included a repeat of the Fuji & Saito / Strongbows 2 out of 3 falls match from the 7/24/82 Championship Wrestling episode, shown in full: Johnny Valiant pinned Larry Zbyszko, WWWF @ Brooklyn, NY Our Lady of Guadalupe Youth Center March 13, 1979 allentown agricultural hall wwf - phaplynhadat.vn Johnny Rivera defeated Johnny Rodz Bobby Duncum pinned Fred Marzino at 3:01 Buddy Rose (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Curt Hennig at 3:14 after reversing Hennigs backbreaker attempt into a small package, 11/16/82; Allentown, PA; Agricultural Hall WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Mr. Saito (w/ Capt. 19741975). WWWF Tag Team Champion Tony Garea fought Johnny Valiant (w/ Capt. Strong Kobayashi defeated Nikolai Volkoff via disqualification Larry Zbyszko & WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana defeated Jimmy & Jerry Valiant Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Victor Mercado via submission with a bearhug at 3:44 Bulldog Brower defeated Larry Zbyszko Ted Dibiase vs. WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant JoJo Andrews fought the Red Demon to a 20-minute time-limit draw Nikolai Volkoff defeated Frank Williams (sub. 12/29/79: Greg Valentine defeated Chief Jay Strongbow via count-out Greg Valentine pinned Tony Garea at 13:43 with several elbow drops, Toronto, Ontario Maple Leaf Gardens March 25, 1979 Dark match after the taping: Ivan Putski fought Peter Maivia (w/ Freddie Blassie) to a draw at 10:11 after Blassie went in the ring and interfered with his cane when the referee was down, and then Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko made the save for Putski, WWWF @ West Orange, NJ South Mountain Arena January 4, 1979 Lou Albano at 8:10 when Andre pinned Brower after Albano left ringside and left Brower on his own, WWF @ Worcester, MA Auditorium August 2, 1979 WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Peter Maivia via disqualification when Ivan Koloff interfered and attacked guest referee Chief Jay Strongbow, WWWF @ Bangor, ME Auditorium January 17, 1979 Ted Dibiase defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna via disqualification WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought Greg Valentine to a double disqualification in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center June 11, 1979 Steve Travis defeated Moose Monroe Stan Stasiak defeated Dave Darrow Swede Hanson defeated Chief Jay Strongbow at 13:48 allentown agricultural hall wwf Charlie Fulton defeated Barry Hart Hussein Arab defeated Steve King at 6:48 Hussein Arab fought Larry Zbyszko to a draw 7/14/79 hosted by Vince McMahon & Bruno Sammartino: Jose Estrada fought Jack Evans to a 20-minute time limit draw Tito Santana pinned Johnny Rodz at 9:28 Steve Travis pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 8:06 with a backslide Greg Valentine defeated Chief Jay Strongbow via count-out, WWWF @ Cherry Hill, NJ PAL Building March 1, 1979 Ivan the Terrible & Billy the Kid defeated Butch Cassidy & Tiny Tom at 6:56 when Kid pinned Cassidy (Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest) WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Jerry Valiant, WWF @ North Plainfield, NJ High School Gym December 15, 1979 Televised on the MSG Network included Vince McMahon on commentary; the scheduled match between Chief Jay Strongbow & Dominic DeNucci vs. Johnny & Jimmy Valiant did not take place due to time constraints: WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson vs. Ivan Putski, Toronto, Ontario Maple Leaf Gardens August 19, 1979 Larry Zbyszko defeated Jose Estrada Larry Zbyszko pinned Johnny Rivera at 7:02 with a small package Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Dave Darrow Allen Coage defeated Pete Doherty Hussein Arab pinned Dominic DeNucci Allen Coage defeated Johnny Rodz WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Greg Valentine, WWF @ North Attleboro, MA Witschis Sports Arena August 3, 1979 Joe Esposito defeated Johnny Rodz Nikolai Volkoff vs. SD Jones WWWF Tag Team Champions Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko defeated Bull Molina & Pete Reeves. Lou Albano) pinned Joe Mascara at 4:21 following several standing kneedrops; after the bout, Brower returned to the ring and further attacked his opponent and shoved the referee out of the ring; Mascara was eventually taken out on a stretcher after Ted Dibiase, Fred Curry, and SD Jones came out to help Peter Maivia defeated WWWF Tag Team Champion Tony Garea Allen Coage defeated Sylvano Sousa Ted Dibiase, Larry Zbyszko, & WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana vs. Swede Hanson, Jimmy & Jerry Valiant. Greg Valentine pinned SD Jones (sub. Adrian Adonis defeated Barry Hart Mike Hall defeated Tony Altimore Rocky Johnson pinned Johnny Rodz with a crossbody at 3:25 Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Jose Estrada & Baron Mikel Scicluna at 5:42 when Jules pinned Estrada following the double chop WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Greg Valentine at 15:22 with a small package; Gorilla Monsoon was the guest referee, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center July 7, 1979 Televised on the PRISM Network: Gorilla Monsoon, WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana, & Ted Dibiase defeated Swede Hanson, Jimmy & Jerry Valiant, Kyoto, Japan December 13, 1979 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson via count-out, WWF @ Philadelphia, PA Spectrum October 20, 1979 Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated Steve Travis, Haystacks Calhoun, & Ted Dibiase, WWF @ Wildwood, NJ Conventiion Hall June 26, 1979 Televised on the PRISM Network: Ken Patera (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Dan Patrick via submission with the swinging full nelson at 5:46 Larry Zbyszko pinned Dave Darrow at 3:38 with a small package Lou Albano as guests of Buddy Rogers Corner, where Rogers questioned Albanos treatment of Snuka and accused him of taking Snukas money, but Albano denied this and said he was saving the money for Snuka, Albano then motioned for Snuka to leave with him but Snuka stayed as Rogers talked about how Snuka had nothing to show for all the hard work he had done; featured Vince McMahon interviewing WWF World Champion Bob Backlund, who appeared with his championship belt in pieces and vowed that Superstar Billy Graham would pay for destroying it: Ivan Putski defeated Greg Valentine via disqualification; Chief Jay Strongbow was the guest referee for the bout, WWF @ Manchester, NH JFK Coliseum August 16, 1979 (3,000) Hussein Arab defeated Johnny Rodz for Dino Bravo) defeated Ken Patera via disqualification at 24:14; the bout between Bravo and Patera was to have been a No DQ contest, WWF @ Brooklyn, NY Notre Dame Hall August 20, 1979 Peter Maivia defeated WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out at 23:45 for Johnny Valiant) & WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant defeated Tito Santana & Pete Sanchez WWWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase pinned Frank Rodriguez at 1:53 with a powerslam Mike Hall defeated Frank Williams WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant at 11:53 WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Bill Berger at 4:55 with the Bombs Away; after the bout, Bruno Sammartino interviewed Patterson & Wizard at ringside Jimmy Valiant defeated Frank Williams El Cabellero Feo vs. El Halcon WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Mac Rivera via submission at the 2-minute mark with the Boston Crab Bulldog Brower (w/ Capt. WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant pinned Tony Altimore (sub. Larry Zbyszko vs. Allen Coage Tito Santana defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna (sub. Greg Valentine pinned Dominic DeNucci with an elbow drop (Valentines Boston debut) Frank Holtz pinned Tony Altimore at 9:20 Jose Estrada fought Mr. X to a time-limit draw WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson defeated SD Jones Lou Albano) to win the titles at 6:08 when Jay pinned Saito with a Thesz Press; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed the new champions at ringside (Tag Team Champions) Lou Albano & Jimmy Valiant) via disqualification at 10:18 when Albano interfered as Putski had Johnny in a bearhug; after the bout, Albano and the Valiants argued with the Valiants then leaving on their own; Vince McMahon then interviewed Albano at ringside, who said he was finished with the Valiants, and that he made them and could easily break them Ivan Putski defeated Jimmy Valiant at 9:40, WWF @ New Haven, CT Coliseum August 19, 1979 Chief Jay Strongbow fought Greg Valentine to a draw, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center September 29, 1979 Ivan Putski & Tito Santana defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant (w/ Capt. Allen Coage defeated SD Jones Jim Grabmire pinned Ronnie Lee WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated Steve Travis & Dominic DeNucci at 13:28 Steve Travis pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna (sub. Rocky Johnson pinned Mike Torres at 2:21 with a dropkick and powerslam (Johnsons debut) Swede Hanson defeated Ted Dibiase at 18:16 Bulldog Brower defeated Dominic DeNucci via count-out Dark match after the taping: Greg Valentine fought Chief Jay Strongbow to a double count-out. Bulldog Brower defeated Victor Rivera via count-out Johnny Rodz pinned Jeff Craney at 3:11 with a piledriver Andre the Giant & Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Jimmy & WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant when Andre pinned Jimmy, WWF @ Manchester, NH JFK Coliseum September 6, 1979 (2,000) Sylvano Sousa defeated Jack Savage (sub. Dark matches: Dusty Rhodes defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Tito Santana pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 8:04 with a cradle Ivan Putski defeated Victor Rivera via count-out Dominic DeNucci fought Jimmy Valiant to a draw Andre the Giant, Tony Garea, & Larry Zbyszko defeated Lou Albano, WWWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-1; fall #1: Andres team won; fall #2: Albanos team won; fall #3: Andres team won, WWWF @ Portland, ME Civic Center March 20, 1979 (1,894) Swede Hanson defeated Ted Dibiase via count-out at 9:25 for Bruno Sammartino who was snowbound in Pittsburgh and unable to get a flight to New York) fought Ivan Koloff to a curfew draw at around the 7:30 mark; during the bout, Jimmy, Johnny, & Jerry Valiant walked around ringside, WWWF @ Westerly, RI February 20, 1979 Victor Rivera & Johnny Rodz defeated Sylvano Sousa & Dominic DeNucci 11/6/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included Buddy Rose & the Grand Wizard as guests of Buddy Rogers Corner: The final taping in Allentown took place on June 19, 1984, with the episodes airing June 30, July 7, and July 14. Lou Albano out of the ring (who had came to ringside during the bout) with a back drop and a dropkick, with Skaaland then hitting Albano with Backlunds title belt on the floor The grand opening of the venue Allen Coage defeated John Schmidt Dino Bravo defeated Canadian Heavyweight Champion Greg Valentine via disqualification at 14:08 WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana defeated Jerry Valiant at 11:49 Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Greg Valentine via KO, WWF @ Albany, NY October 19, 1979 SD Jones defeated Joe Mascara at 4:58 Mark Tendler defeated Mike Hall Lou Albano, WWWF Tag Team Champions Jerry & Johnny Valiant defeated Ivan Putski, Tony Garea, & Larry Zbyszko in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-1 at 11:59; fall #1: Jerry pinned Zbyszko at 9:07; fall #2: Larry pinned Jerry at the 18-second mark; fall #3: Johnny pinned Garea at 2:34, WWWF @ New Haven, CT Coliseum March 18, 1979 SD Jones vs. WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Jimmy Valiant at 14:20 Womens Champion the Fabulous Moolah defeated Vivian St. John Steve Travis defeated Joe Abby (sub. Johnny Rodz defeated Frank Williams at 10:04 Buddy Rose (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Jim Wittenburg at 3:03 with a kneedrop off the top Twin Devil #1 defeated Chavo Guerrero for Pete Sanchez) Ivan Putski pinned the Black Demon with the Polish Hammer at 4:15 The tapings then moved to the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, New York until the final taping took place on August 5, 1986, with the final episode airing on August 30. 6/9/79: WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Hussein Arab (sub. Bob Orton Jr. (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Dale Pierce at 2:03 with the superplex Andre the Giant, Steve Travis, & WWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase defeated Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant via disqualification Jimmy & WWF Tag Team Champion Jerry Valiant defeated Pete Sanchez & Ted Dibiase at 13:10, WWF @ Zelienople, PA September 15, 1979 Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mr. X for Tony Russo) Nikolai Volkoff defeated Johnny Rivera for Gorilla Monsoon) & SD Jones at 14:39 Ivan Putski pinned Johnny Rodz at 4:38 with the Polish Hammer Steve Travis pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 9:13 with a sunset flip Steve Travis pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 8:50 with an inside cradle (Travis MSG debut) Bruno Sammartino defeated WWF North American Champion Pat Patterson via disqualification at 19:35 in a lumberjack match when Nikolai Volkoff attacked Sammartino as Patterson was caught in a bearhug Lou Albano & Jimmy Valiant) defeated Frank Rodriguez & Steve King at 5:44 when Johnny pinned Rodriguez with an elbow from the top rope; after the bout, Vince McMahon interviewed Albano and the Valiants at ringside WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Bulldog Brower at 11:08 with the atomic kneedrop for Fred Curry) at 10:30 after Altimore was distracted by Jimmy Valiant, who had come to ringside Dave Darrow defeated Sylvano Sousa Ted Dibiase vs. Jimmy Valiant Bruno Sammartino (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned Ivan Koloff at 15:56 after the two collided in the ring, WWF @ New London, CT Ocean Beach Auditorium April 29, 1979 Included 3 other bouts, WWF @ Glens Falls, NY Civic Center August 29, 1979 (1,700) Ivan Putski defeated John Schmidt Nikolai Volkoff defeated Frank Williams Directions. Steve Travis defeated Victor Rivera via referees decison at 5:34 when the match was stopped due to the curfew WWWF Tag Team Champions Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko defeated Stan Stasiak (sub. Jim Brunzell pinned Swede Hanson Lou Albano he had been talking about was almost completed and he would let everyone know once its finalized Steve Travis defeated Fred Marzino (sub. Dave Darrow defeated Frank Monroe Ivan Putski defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out at 9:15, WWWF @ North Attleboro, MA Witschis Sports Arena February 16, 1979 WWF Tag Team Champion Ivan Putski pinned Johnny Valiant Nikolai Volkoff (sub. 4/24/82 hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included the Jimmy Snuka vs. Charlie Brown match from the 4/17/82 All Star Wrestling; included Pat Patterson conducting a ringside interview with Blackjack Mulligan & Freddie Blassie, where Mulligan challenged Andre the Giant to meet him in the ring: Andre the Giant, WWF Tag Team Champions Tito Santana & Ivan Putski defeated Jimmy, Johnny, & Jerry Valiant in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-1 at 23:04; fall #1: Santana pinned Johnny at 11:44; fall #2: Johnny pinned Santana at 6:47; fall #3: Andre pinned Jerry at 4:33, WWF @ Worcester, MA Auditorium Decemer 27, 1979 Lou Albano) pinned Mac Rivera at 4:07 with a diving headbutt from the middle turnbuckle; after the bout, Vince McMahon interviewed Snuka & Albano at ringside Johnny Rodz defeated Tony Russo Nikolai Volkoff defeated Steve Travis Tito Santana pinned Moose Monroe at 8:47 Steve King fought Jose Estrada to a 20-minute time-limit draw Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant (w/ Capt. Dave Darrow defeated Jose Estrada Stan Stasiak defeated Tony Russo Dark match after the taping: Andre the Giant, Ted Dibiase, & Steve Travis defeated Jimmy, WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant, WWF @ Hamburg, PA Fieldhouse August 1, 1979 Gorilla Monsoon & Dominic DeNucci vs. Johnny & Jerry Valiant (Best 2 out of 3 falls) Bobby Duncum (w/ Capt. The location in the middle of Plaza de Cibeles and the new architecture of the building meant that the locals grew to love the building, giving it the nickname 'palace of communications'. Johnny Weaver & Rufus R. Jones defeated the Destroyer & Brute Bernard at 15:21 Johnny Rodz & Moose Monroe defeated Joe Cagle & Mike DuPree at 9:21 Fred Curry pinned Bobo Murdoch at 5:28 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson when the match was stopped due to blood loss, WWF @ Wheeling, WV Civic Center September 23, 1979 WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Peter Maivia at around the 22-minute mark, WWWF @ Binghamton, NY Broome County Arena January 20, 1979 This was the first WWF program to be shown on national broadcast television. Johhny DeFazio defeated Billy Berger Andre the Giant & WWWF Tag Team Champion Tony Garea (sub. Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Frank Williams Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Gorilla Monsoon and Victor Rivera vs. Chief Jay Strongbow did not take place as advertised Lou Albano & Bulldog Brower, WWF @ Hamburg, PA Fieldhouse August 22, 1979 WWF Tag Team Champions Johnny & Jerry Valiant defeated Steve Travis & Gorilla Monsoon at 11:21 when Johnny pinned Travis Baron Mikel Scicluna fought Larry Zbyszko to a 20-minute draw Johnny Rivera fought Johnny Rodz to a 20-minute time-limit draw Hussein Arab defeated Dominic DeNucci The Red Demon defeated Billy Berger Salvatore Bellomo pinned Pedro Torres with a neckbreaker at 3:42 Ivan Koloff defeated Dusty Rhodes when the referee stopped the match due to blood at 7:31 2/21/79: Carlos Carlito Caribbean Cool Colon Jr. was born. Tokyo, Japan Sumo Hall December 6, 1979 Bulldog Brower vs. Ted Dibiase Esther Cartwell (sub. Jimmy Snuka fought Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie) to a no contest when Capt. WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Jose Estrada via submission at 2:50 with the Crossface Chickenwing Moose Monroe defeated Steve King Hussein Arab defeated Steve King Allen Coage pinned Mike Hall at 6:13 with a clothesline Tito Santana pinned Moose Monroe at 6:07 with a dropkick; after the bout, Vince McMahon interviewed Santana at ringside Hussein Arab pinned Johnny Rivera at 8:12 with a suplex Allen Coage & Johnny Rodz defeated Mike DuPree & Fred Marzino 8/28/82: Dominic DeNucci defeated Swede Hanson (sub. Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Greg Valentine (Indian Strap Match), WWF @ Springfield, MA Civic Center September 8, 1979 Hussein Arab defeated Johnny Rivera (sub. Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Miguel Felicano with a karate thrust to the throat at 1:59 Televised in Japan 4/20/79: WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned Johnny Rodz at 4:52 with a German suplex into a bridge; after the bout, Backlund cleared Capt. Bruno Sammartino defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out at 12:14 after backdropping Koloff over the top rope to the floor; prior to the bout, Howard Finkel introduced WWWF North American Champion Ted Dibiase to the crowd and announced he would be appearing on the 4/30 card
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