Freebirds Cant Stop Rockin' video Watts had a controversial run as boss of WCW in 1992, where he failed to recapture the Mid-South magic. Buzz Sawyer vs. Perry Jackson Terry Gordy vs Hacksaw Duggan (TV time runs out), Universal Wrestling Federation 8/23/86 Terry Gordy vs Ted Dibiase, 10/17/86 (Cage Last 2 min shown Famous angle where Dibiase appears to win the UWF title from Gordy in Freebirds vs Dibiase/Duggan/Taylor, 7/5/86 (Clip) By Elisha Meyer Port Orchard Independent January 17, 2023 1:30 am. Gustavo Mendoza vs Gary Young Hacksaw Duggan vs The Libyan ~ Terry Taylor music video (When the Going Gets Tough) the first African American World Heavyweight Champion in WCW, Junkyard Dog A Tragic Ending for a Wrestling Great, The Midnight Express The Unstoppable Team that Defined Greatness, Big Boss Man Ray Traylor A Career Defined by Showing Up, Georgia Championship Wrestling | Wrestling Territories, Championship Wrestling from Florida | Wrestling Territories, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_HWwv81Oni3PeOwYGuclbA, Disclaimer, Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosure. Buddy Roberts vs Ken Massey Clip of Hayes whipping Taylor, 9/13/86 Dick Slater vs. Jake Robers (Slater wins TV Title) The Moondogs entered 1995 having lost the USWA titles once more and entered a tournament to crown new champions; they wrestled The Rock 'n' Roll Express to a no-contest in the finals at the Mid South Coliseum on January 9, 1995. Missy tries to leave with Gilbert but Tatum stops her and then he gets destroyed by Sting, However, the UWF was still doing great in the ratings and there was a chance it could rise up. Terry Gordy vs Jeff Gaylord (Jim Duggan tries to take the match leading to a confrontation with Michael Hayes Gordy & Duggan, Hayes & Steve Williams vs Sting (PWI Tournament) Watts had other acts growing under his wing at this time as well. Terry Taylor vs Buddy Roberts Born in 1939, William Watts Jr. grew up in the dust-blown state of Oklahoma around the horse ranches and cattle herds that would lead him to adopt his familiar nickname of "Cowboy.". He took the amazing, established tag team of the Robert Gibson and Ricky Morton (The Rock n Roll Express) and several other wrestlers, including a trio of talent that he would bring together as one of the most notable tag teams in wrestling history and give the RnR Express their most despised rivals ever. Chavo Guerrero vs Buddy Landel (Jack Victory runs out and assists Landel to victory) Fantastics & Missing Link vs Sting, Rick Steiner & Eddie Gilbert (TV Time Runs Out), Universal Wrestling Federation 12/20/86 Watts then announces that on June 21, 1982, in New Orleans, Junkyard Dog, the then-Louisiana Heavyweight and Mid-South Tag Team Champion, defeated Bob Roop for . Freebirds & Sting attacking Bill Watts, 6/28/86 On March 14 they captured the USWA World Tag Team Championship from Billy Joe Travis and The Spellbinder. Joe Savoldi vs The Libyan ~ Announcement of Slater as N.A. DarK Journey & Slater taped interview It wasnt until he came to the office of Bill Watts in Shreveport, Louisiana, that his professional wrestling career transcended to another level. The Stagger Lee character would continue until the time ran out on the loser leaves town clause. The Desperados were packaged with the gimmick of being three bumbling cowboys looking to meet Stan Hansen to go to WCW and become a team. flag. Not everyone can be cut into a Tiffany diamond afterward, but many who came through Mid-South most certainly shined like one. Fabulous Ones) In 1996 the duo returned once more, defeating Jimmy Harris and Ron Harris at the Mid South Coliseum on January 2. Buzz Sawyer vs. Al Perez Terry Taylor vs Michael Hayes (Hayes takes the refs belt and uses it to whip Taylor; Dibiase runs in for the save) Unfortunately, thanks to some last minute guest host difficulties, this turned into an 11th hour solo watch along show (though you don't have to watch along to enjoy the episode, it works just as well audio only!) flattering video of the birds) Ted Dibiase vs Terry Gordy, New Orleans (Finish Only Dibiase jobs 100% clean, then all 3 Freebirds spike-piledrive Steve Williams on the $14.90 . Bill Watts was never a stranger to controversy, nor was he afraid of it. Interview w/Michael Hayes & Dark Journey Ted Dibiase vs. Mike Boyer DiBiase went on to have a long run in Mid-South in both tag team and singles action, and he was famous for winning matches after hitting his opponents with a "loaded" black glove he would brandish when the ref was looking elsewhere. I am Jim Ross alongside Bill Watts an. The WWE inducted him posthumously into their Hall of Fame in 2016. UWF Champion Steve Williams and Tag Team Champs the Sheepherders (later the Bushwhackers) saw their belts simply die out. December 19, 1981 Episode 51 - 42 mins -Originally aired January 12, 1985. Ever been stuck in your sibling's shadow? The Sheepherders, Universal Wrestling Federation 6/21/86 Ripper Hawkins Mid-South Wrestling Results 1983 Promoting the Areas of: Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi Promoter: Bill Watts (Below are match listings for the complete year of 1983 from the Mid-South Wrestling television network.) The Moondogs were programmed into a feud with Tony Atlas & Pedro Morales and would also face The US Express as they entered the summer of 1986. Hacksaw Duggan vs Kamala, Houston (JIP Duggan slams Kamala) However, by the fall, Crockett was taking over and decided the UWF simply wasnt important. The tag team of Bobby Eaton and Dennis Condrey was put together by Bill Watts, but it wasnt until the addition of spoiled mamas boy Jim Cornette that the Midnight Express was born. Ted Dibiase/Michael Hayes Brawl (Hayes is doing color commentary when Dibiase comes out to challenge him; they brawl briefly, before Hayes flees and Dibiase takes over on color) In June 1984 Colley received two singles shots against WWF Champion Hulk Hogan on the Canadian television tapings that aired on both Maple Leaf and All-Star wrestling. Starting up in the shadow of one of the best boys wrestling programs in the state, South Kitsap's girls are gaining some attention . Wild stuff.) We share awesome content covering all interesting parts of the Pre-Golden Era, Golden Era, New Generation Era, Attitude Era & the early Ruthless Aggression Era. Sheepherders vs Fantastics (the Fantastics win the UWF tag title), Universal Wrestling Federation 4/12/86 [7], The Moondogs entered 1985 on the lower end of the tag team ranks, and were split apart as singles wrestlers to help flesh out house show cards. Following departure of Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy, and Buddy Roberts from the promotion, the Moondogs feuded with the Brisco Brothers. [9], On October 11, 1985 Colley teamed with Eddie Gilbert to capture the Mid-South Tag Team Championship, defeating Al Perez and Wendell Coley. He was so over with the fans in the NWA Tri-State territory that he purchased part of it from Leroy McGuirk after their relationship became strained in August 1979. Chavo Guerrero vs Gary Young Dr. X[2] Mid South Wrestling (TV Series 1981-1986) - IMDb 209 All topics Mid South Wrestling TV Series 1981-1986 IMDb RATING 8.2 /10 18 YOUR RATING Rate Sport Weekly episodic shows from one of the most successful wrestling territories in the 1980s. blinds Bobby Fulton with powder, leading to a pinfall. It wasnt long before JYDs charisma with the fans and in-ring timing propelled him to the front of the babyface scene at Mid-South Wrestling. His easy-going personality and relatability to the everyday man made JYD an instant fan favorite and one of the stars that Vince McMahon centered the new creative direction of his family-friendly WWF around. Read More. After suffering financial losses, mounting near $500,000 from the attempted expansion, Bill Watts was forced to sell the UWF to Jim Crockett Promotions on April 9, 1987. The next night. Tommy Gilbert figures out whats going on and ends up holding up the UWF tag titles. Ray Traylor continued to work in both the WWF and WCW during his career and stints in Japan. Over the next few years, the territory grew to include cities in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and eventually as far south as Texas after securing a working relationship with Houston promoter Paul Boesch. 9/10 Bobby Eaton. After a run of matches against Watts and Stagger Lee that sold out every venue they went to, the rivalry between the two Expresses began to really heat up. Koko B. Ware vs. Gustavo Mendoza a promo after Buzz high tails it.) Soon after, he was drawn into his final feud there over that title with his student, Butch Reed, before the lure of big money in New York drew him away from Watts and into the hands of Vince McMahon. [12] The following day in East Rutherford, New Jersey, he made his televised debut at a WWF Superstars taping. be. He led his Mid-South promotion against the grain, brought a smash-mouth brand of wrestling to the fans, and changed the dynamic in how the product was presented. 1 Millard South won four of five matches including three by pin midway. His song off of The Wrestling Album, Grab Them Cakes, even landed him on a Soul Train appearance with show alumni Vicki Sue Robinson. One Man Gang vs Ken Massey $21.99 . 8.6. Dick Murdoch & Masked Superstar Interview The World's Most Entertaining Car Website. Joe Savoldi vs Gustavo Mendoza (Mendoza takes a hurricanrana from Savoldi and lands straight on his head BRUTAL.) The Moondogs made their return on the March 4th, 1984 edition of All American Wrestling and defeating Bobby Fulton and Brian Madden. The Glassman vs The Libyan Sting & Rick Steiner vs Iceman Parsons & Chavo Guerrero The Dogs also would team up with Jimmy Hart. Wells was advertised on two shows in mid-August, but I don't think he actually appeared on either of them. The Bushwhackers How They Survived Their Wild Early Career. Jack Victory vs Joe Savoldi (Eddie Gilbert comes out to ringside and gives Missy Hyatt a box of candy. Kortsia Korchenko (w/Eddie Gilbert) vs. Perry Jackson Terry Taylor vs. Gustavo Mendoza Their most high profile match came on the July 12th, 1986 edition of WWF Championship Wrestling, where they lost to WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff; the match being worked entirely by Orndorff and part of the famous feud between the latter that would begin shortly. PWSTees.com Your favorite Pro Wrestling Stories, on a tee! $39.95 $5.00 shipping BILL WATT'S MID SOUTH WRESTLING 1984 85 5 DVD SET mid south nwa mid atlantic $30.00 Free shipping 14 watching Watts comes to the broadcast platform to get him, though, and we end up with Duggan and Savannah Jack being attacked by One Man Gang & Leroy Brown, 10/18/86 They dont own the rights to shows that were produced under Paul Boeschs Texas territory, but between the WWE Network and some fan videos, the legacy of Mid-South and its amazing stars lives on with fans today as a reminder of classic old-school wrestling. Both Moondogs then jumped to the CWA, where they defeated The Fabulous Ones on April 4, 1983 in the Mid South Coliseum to win the Southern Tag Team Championship. One Man Gang vs Ted Dibiase, PPW, 11/22/86 (JIP Famous clean pinfall job by Dibiase) Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts vs Gary Young & Brett Sawyer (Lots of run-ins and a brawl) ~ Jake Roberts Interview Jim Phillips is a contributor for Pro Wrestling Stories. Chavo Guerrero vs Gustavo Mendoza distracting Tatum, leading to him getting pinned. $59.99 . Fantastics vs Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts, UWF, 11/22/86 (Hayes & Roberts jump the Fants before the match and destroy them, for Action is coming to you tonight from the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. -Your hosts are Boyd Pierce and Joel Watts. Dick Slater vs Tracy Smothers Duggan cuts Tatum then punches Gilbert and we get Tatum & Jack Victory Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts vs David Peterson & (Finish Only) Running on the treadmill, while you can visualize yourself wrestling, doesn't let you react and perform techniques based on what you imagine your opponent doing. Gary Young vs Gustavo Mendoza Tommy Gilbert thanks the UWF for not accepting his resignation and says he doesnt want Eddie hurt but hopes Watts can straighten Hot Fantastics vs Jack Victory & Mike George, PPW, 12/20/86 (Ends up turning into a 6-man with Chavo Guerrero & Art Crews) More importantly, Ross became Head of Marketing and helped Mid-South establish a good syndication deal to bring it more attention. Interview w/the Bad Girls of the UWF (Dark Journey & Lady Maxine) Bill Watts announces Mid South will change names in two weeks Rock N Roll Express vs. Fabulous Ones (No finish shown), Mid-South Wrestling 3/1/86 Bill Watts wont accept Tommys While a good wrestler, Watts was one of the best bookers the business has ever known. Gustavo Mendoza vs Perry Jackson (Gustavo gets a win!) the ring to use it) News and videos, live and in Spanish. The Mid South Wrestling Television Review with Mike Mills & The Great Brian Last is back, this week looking at Mid South television from December 25, 1981, featuring: Boyd Pierce and Bill Watts on commentary Continuation of the Persian Club Challenge between Iron Sheik and Paul Ellering. Video Feature: WFIA Convention Special Feature: Buddy Roberts He was only 45 years old. Many future superstars made their way through the UWF over the next year and a half. ~ Eddie Gilbert Interview (Eddie announces his retirement) The Dalton Brothers would remain a tag team throughout 1970 and 1971, facing various opponents such as The Welch Brothers and The Australians. Though he will never put himself above his commentating idol, Gordon Solie, JR is considered by most to be the greatest play-by-play guy the wrestling business has ever produced. Fantastics vs Ivan & Nikita Koloff (No match we get a huge brawl before the match can even start instead. Bill Irwin & Leroy Brown vs Gary Young & Joe Savoldi In 1983, Bill Watts started a talent exchange with Jerry Jarrett at the CWA. It also boasted stars who would later become some of the biggest names in the business. Tatum/Victory.) ~ Sheepherders Interview One Man Gang & Leroy Brown come down to ringside and also begin brawling. Dibiase obliges Rock & Roll Express & Ricky Gibson vs. Koko B. Ware vs. Joe Malcolm Akbar comes out & challenges him to a match vs Savannah Jim Duggan vs. Gustavo Mendoza One Man Gang & Leroy Brown vs Joe Savoldi & Jeff Raitz One Man Gang vs Jeff Raitz (After the match, OMG challenges both Terry Gordy and Hacksaw Duggan to a title shot against the winner of Shoot 'em up game in vein of Starush. Bill Irwin & Leroy Brown vs John Tatum & Jack Victory (Irwin & Brown win the UWF tag titels in what is basically a squash, just destroying Bruise Brothers vs. Eddie Gilbert & The Nightmare Jim Ross: WELCOME EVERYONE TO MID SOUTH WRESTLING! Return to top of page Superdome Extravaganza 8/80 August 2, 1980 in New Orleans, LA The Superdome drawing 28,000 ($183,000) Watts was all set to take over that slot, but at the last minute, Jim Barnett managed to get Jim Crocketts Mid-Atlantic Territory the space instead. John Tatum sees all this going on but, to confirm that hes still a heel Houston. Missing Link w/Dark Journey & Iceman Parsons vs. In the fall of 1986 they began a house show series with The Islanders and finished the year facing The Killer Bees and US Express.[11]. He had feuds with all the big heels in the company at that time. They steal his black glove and then KO him with it. Hacksaw Duggan vs Savannah Jack (No match Duggan gets triple-teamed before the match and then whipped with a belt) He was aided by a great talent raid from World Class Championship Wrestling to add stars like Terry Taylor, Chris Adams, the Freebirds and more. He has Hayes & Roberts job cleanly to Dibiase & Taylor here, as they should. Freebirds vs Bill Watts, Terry Taylor & Hacksaw Duggan (This is supposed to be a 2 vs 2 tag match but Watts comes to the ring with a Butch Reed vs. Buzz Sawyer (JIP from Oklahoma City 12/31/85) Dibiase brawl as the credits roll), Universal Wrestling Federation 6/28/86 He was replaced by Ole Anderson and moved onto the WWF for a short-lived stay of employment. Iceman Parsons & Chavo Guerrero vs Sting & Rick Steiner (Tatum & Victory run in to brawl with Sting & Steiner), Universal Wrestling Federation 10/4/86 He ends up getting KOed That would be critical for Watts going forward as Mid-South was where Good Ole J.R. got his start in wrestling. by AmericanArtist667 $12 $9.00 . It would be several months later before the new team would gain their second victory, as it was July 24, 1987 when they finally had their hands raised when they defeated Lanny Poffo & S. D. Jones at a house show in Detroit, MI. The Fantastics vs Gustavo Mendoza & Art Crews (Tatum & Victory jump the Fantastics) Pro Wrestling Moments. The Libyan vs. Terry Taylor Hacksaw Duggan being attacked & whipped, 8/30/86 Steve Williams & Bill Watts visiting the University of Oklahoma The natural chemistry between the two teams could be felt every time they stepped in the ring together. This would also be his first singles run. RELATED: 10 Wrestling Bookers And The Most Famous Idea They Came Up With. Rob Ricksteiner 7. Missing Link vs Jack Victory, 6/28/86 (Clip Dark Journey slaps Victory) Later that month Colley began teaming regularly with Black Bart in house show matches against Ricky Morton and Dustin Rhodes. VS. Randy Colley (born May 2, 1950) is a retired (born May 2, 1950) is a retired In time, Mid-South became the Universal Wrestling Federation. A long-time pro wrestling fan with experience writing about it. ~ Terry Taylor Interview Mid-South was where these men cut their teeth before going to bigger stardom. Video Report: UWF Donats to Arkansas Vietnam Veterans Memorial Terry Taylor vs John Tatum (Eddie Gilbert throws powder but it backfires), Universal Wrestling Federation 9/6/86 Savannah Jack vs Buddy Roberts (Michael Hayes comes down to ringside with a jar of hair removal cream but is then too scared to get into A brilliant angle had him blinded by the Freebirds, leading to a sellout crowd for the payoff matches. The team consisted of two masked wrestlers known as Light and Dark or simply "Shadow #1" and "Shadow #2".The team consisted of Randy Colley who was "Shadow #1" [1] and Jose Luis Rivera who was "Shadow #2". Fantastics & Missing Link vs Sting, Eddie Gilbert & John Tatum, Universal Wrestling Federation 8/16/86 Angel of Death vs Gary Young (Angel of Deaths debut) Universal Wrestling Federation 3/22/86 FIRST UWF SHOW Boys Are Back In Town Freebirds video (theyre rerunning the video due to popular demand, only this time they intercut it with not-so- floor) His matches against the likes of Butch Reed, Nikolai Volkoff, Krusher Khrushchev, and others . In June he rebranded himself as The Champion and continued to successfully retain the title against challengers such as Taylor, Magnum T. A., Butch Reed, and Brad Armstrong. Check out our mid south wrestling selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Missing Link vs Gustavo Mendoza In a strange twist of fate, Ted Turner bought out Crockett promotions to form WCW later and presented Watts with the opportunity to run the show as the lead booker. [2] Later on he would team with Koko B. Ware as one half of the "Pretty Young Things". One of his most significant feuds was with the Freebirds, where they had blinded the Dog with hair cream. Norvell Austin is most famous for teaming with Sputnik Monroe in one of the first "mixed races" villainous teams seen in the south. The Shadow vs Steve Williams They were still doing okay in the ratings, but Watts realized he couldnt keep going, so in April 1987, he sold the UWF to Jim Crockett Promotions, aka WCW. Traylor would follow soon after, and the pair would combine forces to become one of the most feared tag teams of that generation in the WWF: The Twin Towers. [324] Footage, prototypes and artwork exists under ownership of co-authors Frederic Houde and Laurent Cluzel. His willingness to tell it how he sees it has made him a jewel to some and a bane to the existence of others (yeah, we see you, Vince Russo, restraining order or not). Jack Victory & John Tatum vs Joe Savoldi & Jeff Gaylord him leaving the booth to come to the ring) Savannah Jack vs The Libyan (Before the match, Buddy Landel comes out and challenges Savannah Jack and eats a superkick for his trouble) Chavo Guerrero vs The Libyan This is the official masked wrestlers list The earliest known masked wrestler in the United States was The Masked Marvel who famously "crashed" the international tournament, which featured many of the top stars of the "Farmer" Burns-Frank Gotch era, held at the Manhattan Opera House in 1915. purse. Watts did have a brief stint with WWE in 1995 before retiring. Jeff Gaylord vs Joe Malcolm Their run in the company ended that year with a match at the USWA's Mid South Memphis Memories II card, where they were defeated by The Fabulous Ones.[20]. Fantastics vs Gustavo Mendoza & The Libyan Eddie Gilbert vs Brett Sawyer (Sawyer takes a brutal Hot Shot and scores the upset) Gordy. Despite having his hair trimmed, his beard shaved off, and wearing face paint, fans almost immediately recognized him and began chanting "Moondog" when he entered the ring. Chavo Guerrero vs Buddy Landel, 11/15/86 (Last 2 min Jack Victory comes in an KOs Chavo) Sting vs. Bill Watts (Freebirds run in and Gordy hits Watts with the Oriental Spike) His ways may have been disliked by some and held in high regard by others, but one thing you can say for sure is that they got a reaction from his workers and peers. Williams & Gordy then jump in as well. Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts & Michael Hayes vs Ted Dibiase, Terry Taylor & Hacksaw Duggan (TV time runs out), Universal Wrestling Federation 7/12/86 Terry Taylor & Iceman Parsons vs Buddy Landel & Jack Victory He took on the persona of The Junkyard Dog, complete with an entrance including him pushing a shopping cart to the ring filled with junk he aptly called his "junk wagon" before he started using his trademark collar and chain gimmick. ), Universal Wrestling Federation 7/26/86 One Man Gang vs Hacksaw Duggan (Tons of run-ins) Within a few weeks, he was re-packaged as "Moondog Hawkins", soon after that being renamed "Moondog Rex". Meanwhile, Watts would try the national route in another way, yet this could have made his promotion bigger than ever. Jack Victory & Lady Maxine vs Dark Journey & (Maxine & Victory challenged Dark Journey to get a partner for a mixed match so she WWF Old School is dedicated to Wrestling fans all over the globe who love and dig Old School Wrestling (now WWE). The Fantastics vs Gustavo Mendoza & Tarus Bulba ~ Dick Slater Interview (Jake Roberts/Slater confrontation, Jake DDTs Dark Journey!) The Sheepherders w/Jack Victory & Lady Maxine vs. Rob Ricksteiner & Ricky Starr their upcoming title match. Interviews w/Hayes, Gordy & Dibiase Eddie Gilbert cuts a promo on Bill Watts saying the Cowboy has run out Korchenko and Rock Wattss creative eye was behind the formation of The Fabulous Freebirds the year before, and the duo of Hayes and Gordy tore up the tag team ranks and terrorized Mid-South Wrestling after adding Buddy Roberts to the mix. So hes left there.) Another fun bit was him leaving town only to return as the masked Stagger Lee. Brett Wayne vs Gustavo Mendoza Gordy & Hayes use that opportunity to jump on Williams and Most of which because of fights with fans during his career as a manager to the heels of wrestling. Buddy Roberts joining in for a heated 6-man. Eddie Gilbert in her limousine with her. Koko B. Ware vs. Shawn OReilly Sheepherders challenge Dr. Death & DiBiase Koko B. Ware vs The Shadow Humongous vs. Perry Jackson Buzz Sawyer vs Hacksaw Duggan, UWF TV, 3/22/86 (JIP Duggan wins North American title) Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams Video, Living in America fighting with each other; it gets broken up, then Hayes & Roberts come back out and another brawl ensues. There was a unification match of TV champs Nikita Koloff and Terry Taylor (which JCPs Koloff won) but no others. Two-time Mid-South Tag Team Champions, Ted DiBiase and Dr. Death Steve Williams. Action. 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