April 30: Andre the Giant and Big John Studd have a confrontation during a tag team match at the Spectrum
WWF @ Hartford, CT - Civic Center - January 1, 1983 WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales fought Superstar Billy Graham to a double disqualification WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Black Demon & White Angel Don Muraco defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out
WWF @ Williamsport, PA - Bishop Newman High School - January 2, 1983 Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Wendi Richter defeated Princess Victoria & Liz Chase Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton Salvatore Bellomo defeated Swede Hanson Ivan Putski defeated Buddy Rose Jimmy Snuka defeated Mr. Fuji Don Muraco defeated Tony Garea
WWF @ Scranton, PA - CYC - January 3, 1983 SD Jones defeated Johnny Rodz Swede Hanson defeated Curt Hennig Salvatore Bellomo defeated Johnny Rodz Buddy Rose defeated Rocky Johnson SD Jones defeated Mac Rivera Ivan Putski defeated Superstar Biilly Graham WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow fought the Wild Samoans to a double count-out
WWF @ Red Lion, PA - January 3, 1983 Eddie GIlbert fought Charlie Fulton to a draw Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Wendi Richter defeated Princess Victoria & Liz Chase Mr. Fuji defeated Tony Garea Jimmy Snuka defeated Mr. Fuji WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Don Muraco via disqualification
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - January 4, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: 1/8/83 - included WWF World Champion Bob Backlund & Arnold Skaaland as guests of Buddy Rogers’ Corner where Backlund showed off his new world title belt that had been created: Eddie Gilbert & Tony Garea defeated Tony Russo & Charlie Fulton at 4:04 when Garea pinned Russo following a monkey flip from Gilbert Mr. Fuji (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Tony Rico with a Bomb from the middle turnbuckle at 3:07; after the bout, Fuji hit Rico with the Japanese flag, knocking him out of the ring The Polish Prince (Ed Wiskoski) (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Barry Hart via submission with a Texas Cloverleaf at 2:29 (Wiskoski's debut) WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Sammy Sanders via submission with the Boston Crab at 3:11 Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Jerry O with a front suplex at 2:23 Ray Stevens & Buddy Rose (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Pete Sanchez at 2:13 when Stevens pinned Sanchez after sending Sanchez into an elbowsmash from Rose Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Eddie Carson via submission with the backbreaker at 2:34; prior to the bout, a fan named Thomas Flanagan attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge, which had been raised to $3,000, but was unsuccessful Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Curt Hennig at 2:57 with a karate thrust after Hennig failed a crossbody 1/15/83 - included Salvatore Bellomo as a guest of Buddy Rogers’ Corner: Salvatore Bellomo pinned Johnny Rodz at 3:18 with a reverse flying bodypress from the middle turnbuckle Ray Stevens & Buddy Rose (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Jerry O & Curt Hennig at 3:01 when Rose pinned O with a backbreaker over the knee Rocky Johnson pinned Tony Russo with a sunset flip at 2:34 Swede Hanson pinned Jeff Craney with a kneedrop at 3:05 Mr. Fuji (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Eddie Carson with the Kamikaze Drop at 1:29 Eddie Gilbert & Tony Garea defeated Frankie Williams & Mac Rivera at 3:32 when Gilbert pinned Williams with a sunset flip The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Tony Rico & Pete Sanchez at 4:43 when Afa pinned Rico with the Samoan Drop WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Bob Bradley via submission with the Boston Crab at 3:25 1/22/83 - included Mr. Fuji & Capt. Lou Albano as guests of Buddy Rogers’ Corner, where Fuji denied the rumor Rogers heard that Fuji was to become a manager: The Polish Prince (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Charlie Brown via submission with a Texas Cloverleaf at 2:12 WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Tony Colon & Johnny Rodz at 4:39 when Jules pinned Colon following double tomahawk chops Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Barry Hart via submission with the backbreaker at 2:15; prior to the bout, Bob Bradley attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge, which had been raised to $3,500, but was unsuccessful Mr. Fuji (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Curt Hennig at 3:10 with the Kamikaze Drop Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Tony Rico at 2:49 with a belly to belly suplex Jimmy Snuka (w/ Buddy Rogers) pinned Tony Russo with the splash off the top at 2:03 Rocky Johnson pinned Frankie Williams at 3:45 following two dropkicks Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Jerry O with a karate thrust to the throat at 2:49 Dark match after the taping: Rocky Johnson & Jimmy Snuka defeated Buddy Rose & Ray Stevens
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - January 5, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: 1/8/83 - included WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner: Buddy Rose & Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Curt Hennig & SD Jones at 8:21 when Stevens pinned Hennig with a kneedrop following a knee to the back from Rose on the apron Salvatore Bellomo pinned Tony Russo at 3:59 with a sunset flip Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Tony Rico at 2:27 with a karate thrust to the throat The Polish Prince defeated Victor Mercado Rocky Johnson pinned Tony Colon at 3:58 following two dropkicks Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Jerry O via submission with the backbreaker at 1:04; prior to the bout, Charlie Brown attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge (which had now been raised to $3,000) but was unsuccessful Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Swede Hanson & Charlie Fulton at 6:28 when Garea pinned Fulton with a flying bodypress Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Eddie Carson with a belly to belly suplex; the match was joined in progress 1/15/83 - included WWF World Champion Bob Backlund & Arnold Skaaland as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner: Mr. Fuji defeated Jerry O WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Mac Rivera & Tony Russo Don Muraco defeated Barry Hart Swede Hanson defeated Eddie Carson WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Charlie Fulton The Wild Samoans defeated SD Jones & Pete Sanchez Salvatore Bellomo defeated Frank Williams Superstar Billy Graham defeated Tony Colon 1/22/83 - hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; featured the Wild Samoans & Capt. Lou Albano as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner; included the Andre the Giant vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna match from the 10/16/82 Championship Wrestling: WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Charlie Fulton & Tony Russo at 6:07 when Jules pinned Russo following a double tomahawk chop from both Strongbow's The Polish Prince (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Eddie Carson via submission at 3:27 with a Texas Cloverleaf Buddy Rose & Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Tony Rico at 8:41 when Rose pinned Rico with a backbreaker over the knee Mr. Fuji defeated an unknown Rocky Johnson pinned Bob Bradley at 2:34 with a sunset flip Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Pete Sanchez via submission at 1:16 with the backbreaker; prior to the bout, Barry Hart attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge (which had now been raised past $3,000) but was unsuccessful Eddie Gilbert & Tony Garea defeated Mac Rivera & Tony Colon at 4:06 when Gilbert pinned Colon with a running kneelift Dark match after the taping: WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow fought the Wild Samoans to a double disqualification
WWF @ Wilmington, DE - Memorial Hall - January 6, 1983 Eddie Gilbert defeated Mac Rivera at 12:07 Curt Hennig defeated Miguel Feliciano at 10:24 Jimmy Snuka defeated Mr. Fuji at 15:21 Ray Stevens defeated Tony Garea via count-out at 14:46 Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose via disqualification at 14:01 SD Jones defeated Charlie Fulton at at 13:23
WWF @ Brooklyn, NY - January 7, 1983 Charlie Fulton defeated Pete Sanchez Eddie Gilbert defeated Mac Rivera SD Jones defeated the Blue Demon Salvatore Bellomo defeated Mr. Fuji via disqualification Ray Stevens defeated Tony Garea Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose
WWF @ West Long Branch, NJ - Monmouth College Center - January 7, 1983 Johnny Rodz defeated Curt Hennig Swede Hanson defeated Charlie Brown Jimmy Snuka fought Don Muraco to a draw WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification
- 1/8/83: Chris Masters was born.
WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - January 8, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton at 4:13 Tony Garea defeated Pete Sanchez at 4:07 SD Jones pinned Johnny Rodz at 10:43 Curt Hennig (sub. for Mac Rivera) fought Eddie Gilbert to a draw Superstar Billy Graham defeated Pat Patterson at 8:47 Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose via forfeit Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via forfeit WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Mr. Fuji at 8:24 Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) via count-out at 23:52 when Backlund applied the Crossface Chickenwing from the apron, with Muraco pulling the champion back into the ring and Backlund's feet still on the top rope as the referee's count continued; after the match, Backlund and Muraco brawled before Muraco left the ring
WWF @ Salisbury, MD - Wicomico Youth & Civic Center - January 9, 1983 SD Jones defeated Swede Hanson Johnny Rodz defeated Pete Sanchez Eddie Gilbert defeated Curt Hennig Tony Garea defeated Charlie Fulton WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification Rocky Johnson defeated Mr. Fuji Don Muraco defeated WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales via count-out Superstar Billy Graham defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via disqualification
Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - January 9, 1983 King Parsons defeated Jerry Bryant at 8:12 Jim Nelson defeated Nick DeCarlo at 9:56 Rudy & Terry Kay defeated Ken Timbs & Frank Monte at 16:04 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Buddy Rose via disqualification at 14:06 North American Champion Leo Burke defeated Johnny Weaver at 13:36 Ray Stevens defeated Jimmy Snuka via count-out at 10:24 Canadian Champion Angelo Mosca defeated Leroy Brown in a steel cage match at 7:17
WWF @ New Hampshire College - Penman Fieldhouse - January 1983 (charity show) WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow fought the Wild Samoans to a dobule disqualification Rocky Johnson pinned Mr. Fuji WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification
WWF @ Northport, NY - January 10, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton Swede Hanson defeated Curt Hennig The Wild Samoans defeated Eddie Gilbert & Tony Garea Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose
WWF @ Staten Island, NY - Wagner College Gym - January 11, 1983 Jimmy Snuka vs. Buddy Rose The Wild Samoans vs. WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow Included 3 other bouts and also featured Rocky Johnson
WWF @ Longmeadow, MA - January 12, 1983 Pete Sanchez defeated Pete Doherty Tony Garea defeated Mac Rivera Eddie Gilbert defeated Johnny Rodz Swede Hanson defeated Curt Hennig Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out Rocky Johnson fought Don Muraco to a double disqualification
WWF @ California, PA - Hamer Hall - January 12, 1983 Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Joe Abby The Wild Samoans defeated SD Jones & Salvatore Bellomo WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales fought Superstar Billy Graham to a double disqualification WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Mr. Fuji & Charlie Fulton WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Buddy Rose
WWF @ Altoona, PA - Jaffa Mosque - January 13, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Joe Abby SD Jones defeated Mr. Fuji The Wild Samoans defeated Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow via disqualification WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Buddy Rose WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Superstar Billy Graham
WWF @ Piscataway, NJ - High School Gym - January 13, 1983 Pete Sanchez defeated Barry Hart Eddie Gilbert defeated Mac Rivera Johnny Rodz defeated Curt Hennig Tony Garea defeated Swede Hanson Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out Rocky Johnson fought Don Muraco to a double disqualification
WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - January 14, 1983 Tony Garea pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna Salvatore Bellomo pinned Charlie Fulton Mr. Fuji pinned SD Jones Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification Ray Stevens & Buddy Rose defeated Jimmy Snuka & Rocky Johnson via disqualification Superstar Billy Graham defeated WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales via disqualification Don Muraco defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out
WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - January 15, 1983 (14,780) Tony Altimore defeated Fred Marzino Eddie Gilbert defeated Pete Doherty Salvatore Bellomo defeated Swede Hanson Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow fought the Wild Samoans to a draw Superstar Billy Graham defeated WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales via disqualification Jimmy Snuka & Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose & Ray Stevens Don Muraco defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out
WWF @ Torrington, CT - High School Gym - January 16, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton Pete Sanchez defeated Johnny Rodz Tony Garea defeated Swede Hanson WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification
WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY - Mid-Hudson Civic Center - January 16, 1983 Eddie Gilbert defeated Mac Rivera Mr. Fuji fought SD Jones to a draw Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales fought Don Muraco to a double disqualification Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out
WWF @ East Brunswick, NJ - High School Gym - January 17, 1983 Included SD Jones and Superstar Billy Graham
WWF @ Elmira, NY - January 17, 1983 Tony Garea defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Salvatore Bellomo defeated Swede Hanson Eddie Gilbert defeated the Destroyer Don Muraco defeated Curt Hennig Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out
WWF @ East Brunswick, NJ - High School Gym - January 17, 1983 Bob Bradley defeated Barry Hart Johnny Rodz defeated Pete Sanchez SD Jones defeated Charlie Fulton WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Superstar Billy Graham via count-out
WWF @ Watertown, NY - High School Gym - January 18, 1983 Swede Hanson defeated Curt Hennig Salvatore Bellomo defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Mr. Fuji defeated Eddie Gilbert Ray Stevens defeated Tony Garea Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose Jimmy Snuka fought Don Muraco to a draw
WWF @ Newington, CT - High School Gym - January 18, 1983 Pete Sanchez defeated Bob Bradley Fred Marzino defeated Barry Hart SD Jones defeated Charlie Fulton Superstar Billy Graham defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow via disqualification Sika defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Afa via disqualification
WWF @ Cortland, NY - January 19, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Swede Hanson Eddie Gilbert defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Mr. Fuji defeated Curt Hennig Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out Don Muraco defeated Tony Garea
WWF @ Canandaigua, NY - Community College of the Finger Lakes - January 20, 1983 Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Curt Hennig Eddie Gilbert defeated Swede Hanson Mr. Fuji defeated Salvatore Bellomo Buddy Rose defeated Tony Garea Rocky Johnson fought Don Muraco to a double disqualification Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out
WWF @ Bethpage, NY - JFK Junior High School Gym - January 20, 1983 Barry Hart defeated Bob Bradley Pete Sanchez fought Johnny Rodz to a draw SD Jones defeated Charlie Fulton WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Superstar Billy Graham via count-out WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification
WWF @ Troy, NY - RPI Fieldhouse - January 21, 1983 Eddie Gilbert vs. Mr. Fuji Swede Hanson vs. Curt Hennig Salvatore Bellomo vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Jimmy Snuka vs. Ray Stevens Rocky Johnson vs. Buddy Rose Don Muraco vs. Tony Garea
WWF @ Manchester, NH - JFK Coliseum - January 21, 1983 Pete Sanchez defeated Pete Doherty SD Jones fought Charlie Fulton to a draw WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales defeated Superstar Billy Graham
WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - January 22, 1983 Televised on the MSG Network and the USA Network - featured Vince McMahon & Gorilla Monsoon on commentary: Johnny Rodz pinned Pete Sanchez at 8:42 with a small package SD Jones pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna with a headbutt at 6:36 Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Swede Hanson after hitting him in the throat with a foreign object hidden in his boot at 3:29 Championship Wrestling - 1/29/83; All American Wrestling - 10/2/83: Don Muraco pinned WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales to win the title at 11:34 when the champion's injured knee gave out as he attempted a slam, with Morales falling on top for the pin (Morales' first pinfall loss at MSG in 18 years) (Best of the WWF Vol. 2, History of the Intercontinental Title) The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert at 9:23 when Sika pinned Garea after Afa connected with a flying axe handle to the back as Garea had Sika in an abdominal stretch Ray Stevens pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow with a piledriver at 7:51 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) at 7:17 by backdropping out of an overhead backbreaker after kicking off the top turnbuckle and landing on top for the win, despite the replay showing Studd may have lifted his shoulder before the 3-count; before the bell rang, Studd reapplied the hold, giving some the impression Backlund had submitted Curt Hennig pinned Mac Rivera with a missile dropkick at 8:29 All American Wrestling - 10/16/83: Jimmy Snuka (w/ Buddy Rogers) pinned Buddy Rose (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) at 15:26 with the splash off the top Salvatore Bellomo pinned Charlie Fulton with a high crossbody at 3:33 Rocky Johnson pinned Mr. Fuji with a small package at 6:28 as Fuji attempted a bodyslam
WWF @ New Haven, CT - Coliseum - January 23, 1983 Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton SD Jones defeated Johnny Rodz Swede Hanson defeated Pete Sanchez Buddy Rose defeated Curt Hennig Rocky Johnson defeated Mr. Fuji WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification Pedro Morales defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Superstar Billy Graham
Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - January 23, 1983 Billy Red Lyons defeated Jerry Bryant at 13:52 Johnny Weaver defeated Tim Gerard at 10:21 The Destroyer & Bobby Bass defeated Rudy & Terry Kay at 22:46 Leo Burke fought Tony Parisi to a 20-minute draw Big John Studd defeated Tony Garea at 15:02 Ricky Steamboat & Jay Youngbloow defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Sgt. Slaughter & Don Kernodle via disqualification Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens at 8:56
WWF @ Scranton, PA - CYC - January 24, 1983 Curt Hennig defeated Mac Rivera Salvatore Bellomo defeated Swede Hanson The Wild Samoans defeated Eddie Gilbert & Tony Garea Big John Studd defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Ray Stevens
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - January 25, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: 1/29/83 - included the WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales vs. Don Muraco match taped 1/22/83 at Madison Square Garden show, shown in full; featured new IC Champion Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner: Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Barry Hart at 2:34 with a kneedrop off the top to the back (Koloff's return after a 3-year absence) Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) pinned SD Jones at 3:46 after dropping Jones throat-first across the top rope Buddy Rose defeated Pete Sanchez Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton & Mac Rivera Big John Studd defeated Miguel Feliciano via submission with the backbreaker at the 2-minute mark; prior to the bout, Baron Mikel Scicluna attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge, which had now been raised to $7,000, but was unsuccessful 2/5/83 - included Big John Studd & Freddie Blassie as guests of Buddy Rogers’ Corner, where Studd said nobody would ever be able to slam him, even if he put up $100,000: Tony Garea fought Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) to a double count-out at 9:25 when both men were brawling on the floor Rocky Johnson pinned Johnny Rodz with a sunset flip at 4:59 Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Jeff Craney at 1:14 with a kneedrop off the top to the back Salvatore Bellomo pinned Victor Mercado with a flying crossbody at 3:48 Mr. Fuji (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Barry Hart at 1:20 with a Kamikaze Drop SD Jones pinned Bob Bradley at 1:09 with a swinging neckbreaker The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Eddie Gilbert & Curt Hennig at 3:27 when Afa pinned Hennig with the Samoan Drop Jimmy Snuka (w/ Buddy Rogers) pinned Charlie Fulton with a diving headbutt off the top at 3:09 2/12/83 - included Gorilla Monsoon as a guest of Buddy Rogers’ Corner, where Monsoon said he would be taking part in Big John Studd's Bodyslam Challenge the following week for $10,000: Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Chico Rodriguez at 2:40 following two powerslams WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Charlie Fulton & Bob Bradley at 4:03 when Jules pinned Bradley following double tomahawk chops Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Curt Hennig at 3:11 with a kneedrop off the top to the back Buddy Rose (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Barry Hart with a backbreaker over the knee at 2:49 Pedro Morales defeated Frankie Williams via submission with the Boston Crab at 2:57 Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated George Rosello & Jeff Craney in a handicap match at 1:11 when Craney submitted to Studd's backbreaker, Studd then slammed Rosello on top of Craney from the apron; prior to the bout, SD Jones attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge, which had been raised to $8,500, but was unsuccessful WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned SD Jones at 4:13 after reversing an attempt at the figure-4 into a small package Salvatore Bellomo pinned Mac Rivera with a reverse roll up at 3:26 Dark matches after the taping: Mr. Fuji fought Eddie Gilbert to a draw WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - January 26, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: 1/29/83 - included the WWF IC Champion Pedro Morales vs. Don Muraco match taped 1/22/83 at Madison Square Garden show, shown in full; featured Pedro Morales as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner: Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Pete Sanchez at 2:12 with a kneedrop off the top to the back Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Bob Bradley at 6:08 when Gilbert pinned Bradley with a running kneelift Curt Hennig defeated an unknown Rocky Johnson pinned Charlie Fulton at 4:28 following two dropkicks WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Swede Hanson & Frankie Williams Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Mac Rivera via submission with the backbreaker at 3:17; prior to the bout, Curt Hennig attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge (which had now been raised to $8,000) but was unsuccessful 2/5/83 - featured WWF World Champion Bob Backlund doing the Harvard Step Test for the full hour of the show; Buddy Rogers' Corner segment also took place where Backlund was doing the Harvard Step Test, with Vince McMahon also interviewing Arnold Skaaland at the close of the show: Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Curt Hennig at 7:56 after dropping Hennig throat-first across the top rope Rocky Johnson pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 3:59 with a sunset flip Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Miguel Feliciano at 3:32 with a kneedrop off the top the the back and a double foot-stomp to the stomach Swede Hanson pinned Pete Sanchez at 3:55 with a sunset flip The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Chico Rodriguez at 3:23 when Sika pinned Rodriguez with the Samoan Drop Tony Garea pinned Charlie Fulton at 4:54 with a flying bodypress Jimmy Snuka pinned Isreal Matia at the 58-second mark with a diving headbutt off the top Barry Hart defeated Victor Mercardo 2/12/83 - included Dr. Janero as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner, discussing Bob Backlund doing the Harvard Step Test last week: Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Pete Sanchez at 5:23 with an atomic drop Pedro Morales pinned Mac Rivera at 3:49 with a reverse roll up WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Chico Rodriguez at 3:09 with the tombstone Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Swede Hanson & Charlie Fulton at 6:54 when Garea pinned Fulton with a backslide Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Barry Hart via submission with the backbreaker at 1:47; prior to the bout, Tony Garea attempted Studd's Bodyslam Challenge (which had now been raised to $9,000) but was unsuccessful Salvatore Bellomo pinned Bob Bradley at 4:07 with a reverse roll up Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Frankie Williams at 3:03 with a kneedrop off the top to the back Dark match after the taping: WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Buddy Rose (sub. for Superstar Billy Graham)
WWF @ Washington, NJ - Warren Hills Senior High School Gym - January 27, 1983 Debut in Washington, NJ Bob Bradley defeated Barry Hart Eddie Gilbert defeated Johnny Rodz Pedro Morales defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Curt Hennig Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens
WWF @ Worcester, MA - January 27, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mr. Fuji via disqualification Big John Studd defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow The Wild Samoans defeated Rocky Johnson & SD Jones WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Buddy Rose
WWF @ Harrisburg, PA - Zembo Temple - January 28, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna via disqualification WWF IC Champion Don Muraco pinned Charlie Fulton Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out The Wild Samoans defeated Salvatore Bellomo (sub. for Curt Hennig) & SD Jones Big John Studd pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna (sub. for Miguel Feliciano) Rocky Johnson pinned Mr. Fuji
WWF @ Queens, NY - Ridgewood Grove Arena - January 28, 1983 Included WWF Tag Team Champions Cheif Jay & Jules Strongbow, Tony Garea, Buddy Rose, Superstar Billy Graham, and Pedro Morales
WWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - January 29, 1983 Pete Sanchez vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna Eddie Gilbert vs. Charlie Fulton Salvatore Bellomo defeated Johnny Rodz Big John Studd defeated SD Jones Swede Hanson defeated Curt Hennig Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow fought the Wild Samoans to a draw Rocky Johnson defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out Andre the Giant & Pedro Morales defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Mr. Fuji when Andre pinned Fuji by sitting on him WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Buddy Rose via submission with the Crossface Chicken Wing
WWF @ South Kingston, RI - January 31, 1983 Pete Sanchez defeated Fred Marzino Eddie Gilbert defeated Tony Altimore Salvatore Bellomo defeated Fred Marzino Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans via disqualification
WWF @ Lindenhurst, NY - High School Gym - January 31, 1983 Mac Rivera defeated Jeff Craney via referee's decision Johnny Rodz defeated Barry Hart Charlie Fulton defeated Curt Hennig SD Jones defeated Charlie Fulton Jimmy Snuka defeated Swede Hanson
WWF @ Randolph, MA - February 1, 1983 Fred Marzino fought Pete Sanchez to a draw Salvatore Bellomo defeated Tony Altimore Eddie Gilbert defeated Frank Williams Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow fought the Wild Samoans to a no contest
WWF @ Reading, PA - February 1983 Johnny Rodz defeated Fred Marzino SD Jones defeated Swede Hanson Big John Studd defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow Charlie Fulton fought Pete Sanchez to a draw WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Superstar Billy Graham WWF IC Champion Don Muraco fought Rocky Johnson to a double count-out
WWF @ Waterbury, CT - February 2, 1983 Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton Swede Hanson defeated Curt Hennig SD Jones fought Mr. Fuji to a draw WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Tony Garea Pedro Morales defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via disqualification
WWF @ Wolcott, CT - High School Gym - February 3, 1983 Curt Hennig vs. Swede Hanson SD Jones vs. Mr. Fuji Tony Garea vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco Jimmy Snuka vs. Ray Stevens WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Superstar Billy Graham
WWF @ Plymouth, MA - February 3, 1983 Johnny Rodz fought Eddie Gilbert to a draw Ray Stevens defeated Curt Hennig WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Mr. Fuji & Charlie Fulton Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose WWF IC Champion Don Muraco fought Jimmy Snuka to a no contest
WWF @ Freehold, NJ - Township High School - February 3, 1983 Tony Garea & SD Jones vs. ? & ? Also included Swede Hanson, Superstar Billy Graham, and Big John Studd
WWF @ Bridgeport, CT - Central High School Gym - February 4, 1983 Included Superstar Billy Graham, Swede Hanson, Tony Garea and the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Portland, ME - Civic Center - February 4, 1983 (3,106) Eddie Gilbert fought Charlie Fulton to a draw WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow fought Mr. Fuji to a double count-out WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow Johnny Rodz defeated Curt Hennig Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens via count-out Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose
WWF @ Springfield, MA - February 5, 1983 Swede Hanson defeated Pete Sanchez Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Blue Demon & Johnny Rodz Mr. Fuji defeated Salvatore Bellomo Ray Stevens defeated SD Jones Big John Studd defeated Curt Hennig The Wild Samoans defeated Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose Jimmy Snuka defeated Capt. Lou Albano via count-out WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Pedro Morales
WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - February 5, 1983 (14,810) Mr. Fuji defeated Pete Sanchez Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton Johnny Rodz defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated the Wild Samoans Swede Hanson defeated Mac Rivera Big John Studd defeated Tony Garea Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought WWF IC Champion Don Muraco to a double disqualification Rocky Johnson defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification
WWF @ Dix Hills, NY - Half Hallow Hills East High School Gym - February 6, 1983 Debut in Dix Hills Included Eddie Gilbert, WWF IC Champion Don Muraco, Tony Garea, and Jimmy Snuka
WWF @ Buffalo, NY - February 8, 1983 (9,200) Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton Swede Hanson defeated Curt Hennig Mr. Fuji fought WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow to a draw The Wild Samoans defeated Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert Big John Studd defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose Pedro Morales defeated Superstar Billy Graham via count-out Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought WWF IC Champion Don Muraco to a no contest
WWF @ Ford City, NJ - February 9, 1983 Johnny Rodz fought Pete Sanchez to a draw SD Jones defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna The Wild Samoans defeated Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Superstar Billy Graham Jimmy Snuka defeated Ray Stevens
WWF @ Syracuse, NY - Onondoga War Memorial - February 9, 1983 Curt Hennig vs. Charlie Fulton Salvatore Bellomo vs. Swede Hanson Rocky Johnson vs. Buddy Rose Pedro Morales vs. Mr. Fuji WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Big John Studd
WWF @ Altoona, PA - Jaffa Mosque - February 10, 1983 Eddie Gilbert fought Johnny Rodz to a draw Pete Sanchez defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna The Wild Samoans defeated Tony Garea & SD Jones Ray Stevens defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow Jimmy Snuka defeated Superstar Billy Graham
WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - February 11, 1983 Pete Sanchez pinned Charlie Fulton SD Jones pinned Johnny Rodz Salvatore Bellomo pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna Tony Garea pinned Swede Hanson WWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mr. Fuji via disqualification when Fuji threw salt into his opponent's eyes The Wild Samoans defeated Eddie Gilbert & Curt Hennig Big John Studd defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow via submission with a backbreaker Ray Stevens defeated Pedro Morales via count-out Rocky Johnson defeated Superstar Billy Graham via disqualification Jimmy Snuka pinned Buddy Rose WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned WWF IC Champion Don Muraco in a Texas Death Match
WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - February 12, 1983 Johnny Rodz defeated Curt Hennig Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton Pete Sanchez defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna Mr. Fuji defeated Jules Strongbow (sub. for Salvatore Bellomo) Tony Garea defeated Bob Bradley (sub. for Sika) Pedro Morales defeated Swede Hanson Rocky Johnson & SD Jones defeated Buddy Rose & Ray Stevens at 13:21 Big John Studd vs. Chief Jay Strongbow (Studd's Landover debut) Jimmy Snuka defeated Superstar Billy Graham via count-out at 8:05 WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund at 14:05
WWF @ Salisbury, MD - February 13, 1983 Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Swede Hanson & Baron Mikel Scicluna Salvatore Bellomo defeated Curt Hennig SD Jones defeated Charlie Fulton WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Jules Strongbow Rocky Johnson defeated Buddy Rose WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Mr. Fuji
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - February 15, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: 2/19/83 - included Rocky Johnson as a guest of Buddy Rogers’ Corner in which Johnson questioned why he wasn't getting title shots; featured a closing segment in which Gorilla Monsoon accepted Big John Studd's bodyslam challenge; after Studd held onto the ring ropes to prevent being slammed, he attacked Monsoon until Pedro Morales and Tony Garea made the save: Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Joe Martin & Johnny Rodz at 6:39 when Gilbert pinned Rodz following Garea slingshotting Gilbert into the ring and onto the opponent WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Dan Ferris with the tombstone at 1:56 in a non-title match; Vince McMahon referred to the finisher as the Hawaiian Hammer; after the bout, Muraco hit a swinging neckbreaker on his opponent (Ferris' debut) Iron Mike Sharpe (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Curt Hennig at 3:29 with a forearm to the head after catching Hennig coming off the ropes; after the bout, Sharpe continued to attack his opponent (Sharpe's debut) SD Jones defeated Tony Colon via disqualification at 1:31 when Colon refused to stop raking Jones' eyes; after the bout, Jones attacked Colon before Vince McMahon interviewed Jones regarding the match Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Gary Diamond at 1:27 with the kneedrop off the top (Diamond's debut) WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Eddie Carson & Jose Estrada in a non-title match at 2:02 when Jules pinned Carson with a chop to the chest Rocky Johnson pinned Mac Rivera at 3:02 with a dropkick 2/26/83 - included WWF IC Champion Don Muraco, Capt. Lou Albano, & Rocky Johnson as guests of Buddy Rogers’ Corner, which led to a match been made for the following week between Muraco and Johnson; featured Andre the Giant (sub. for Chief Jay Strongbow) answering Big John Studd's bodyslam challenge, only for Freddie Blassie to grab Studd to prevent the slam; Studd then attempted to attack Andre but Andre cleared him from the ring: Pedro Morales defeated Bob Bradley via submission with a Boston Crab at 3:28 Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Pete Sanchez at 4:28 when the momentum of a crossbody off the top by Sanchez put Stevens on top and he held the tights for leverage during the cover Salvatore Bellomo pinned Joe Martin with a crossbody off the top at 3:23 Johnny Rodz pinned Chico Rodriguez at 3:13 following two elbow drops Eddie Gilbert pinned Jose Estrada at 2:14 with a cradle immediately after Estrada suplexed Gilbert into the ring Mr. Fuji (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Dan Ferris at 2:18 with the Kamikaze Drop Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Gary Diamond with a karate chop to the throat at 2:59 3/5/83 - included Ivan Koloff & Freddie Blassie as guests of Buddy Rogers’ Corner; featured the WWF IC Champion Don Muraco vs. Rocky Johnson match from the 3/5/83 All Star Wrestling: Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Miguel Felicano at 1:55 with the kneedrop off the top WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Johnny Rodz & Bob Bradley in a non-title match at 4:24 when Bradley submitted to Jay's sleeper Iron Mike Sharpe (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Barry Hart at 2:51 with a forearm blow Pete Sanchez pinned Victor Mercado at 3:04 with a small package Mr. Fuji pinned Curt Hennig at 3:36 with a diving headbutt to the stomach Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Swede Hanson & Mac Rivera at 2:28 when Garea pinned Rivera with a crossbody off the top Salvatore Bellomo pinned Eddie Carson with a backslide at 3:31; it was announced during the match that Rocky Johnson was not the new IC Champion as a result of his match with Don Muraco earlier in the show and that Muraco had been disqualified in the match Dark match after the taping: Andre the Giant & Jimmy Snuka vs. Buddy Rose & Ray Stevens
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - February 16, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: 2/19/83 - hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included Rocky Johnson as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner, with Johnson saying he felt he deserved a title match against any champion; included Big John Studd's Bodyslam Challenge with Gorilla Monsoon from the 2/19/83 Championship Wrestling: WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Gary Diamond at 2:50 with the tombstone Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Jose Estrada & Eddie Carson at 5:04 when Carson submitted to Garea's abdominal stretch Iron Mike Sharpe (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Dan Ferris at 3:19 with a forearm blow to the head Salvatore Bellomo pinned Bob Bradley at 4:14 with a running hammer The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Curt Hennig & Barry Hart at 5:36 when Sika pinned Hart with the Samoan Drop WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow defeated Swede Hanson & Frank Williams at 5:25 when Williams submitted to Jules' sleeper; during the bout, Hanson was heavily cheered 2/26/83 - hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included Big John Studd's Bodyslam Challenge with Andre the Giant, the Eddie Gilbert vs. Jose Estrada match and Buddy Rogers' Corner with WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Rocky Johnson from the 2/26/83 Championship Wrestling: Chico Rodriguez defeated Ray Stevens (w/ Freddie Blassie & Capt. Lou Albano) via count-out at 4:37 after Stevens was distracted by Jimmy Snuka coming to ringside; after the referee raised Rodriguez's hand in victory, Stevens went back into the ring, attacked Rodriguez and hit the piledriver with Snuka then chasing Stevens out of the ring; Rodriguez was then taken out on a stretcher Pedro Morales pinned Eddie Carson at 3:15 with a small package Mr. Fuji pinned Pete Sanchez at 4:48 with a Bomb from the middle turnbuckle Swede Hanson defeated an unknown Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Dan Ferris at 5:10 with a kneedrop off the top Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Barry Hart at 3:16 with a karate thrust to the throat 3/5/83 - hosted by Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson; included Swede Hanson as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner: All American Wrestling - 9/18/83: Andre the Giant defeated Johnny Rodz & Jose Estrada in a handicap match at 4:58 by pinning both at the same time after Rodz dived off the top and landed on his partner when Andre moved out of the way; moments earlier, Andre hit a boot to the face and a splash on Estrada Iron Mike Sharpe (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Miguel Feliciano at 2:23 with a forearm blow to the head Mr. Fuji pinned Chico Rodriguez at 4:25 with the Kamikaze Drop Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton & Joe Martin at 9:10 when Gilbert pinned Martin with a running kneelift Rocky Johnson defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) via disqualification at 3:32 when Albano climbed in the ring as Muraco was caught in an abdominal stretch; no decision was announced in the arena and Albano didn't enter the ring until referee Danny Davis began calling for the bell as Muraco was in the hold; Vince McMahon & Pat Patterson then speculated that Johnson was the new champion Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Curt Hennig with a kneedrop off the top at 3:45; Pat Patterson revealed during the match that he had spoken to the commissioners at ringside and that Muraco was still the IC Champion and had been disqualified in the previous match because of Albano entering the ring; at the end of the match, Vince McMahon announced that Rocky Johnson would be in action the following week Dark match after the taping: WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow vs. the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Wilmington, DE - February 17, 1983 Included WWF Tag Team Champions Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow, SD Jones, and WWF IC Champion Don Muraco
WWF @ Linden, NJ - High School Gym - February 17, 1983 Andre the Giant & Rocky Johnson vs. ? & ? Also included Tony Garea and Curt Hennig
WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - February 18, 1983 Televised on the MSG Network - featured Vince McMahon & Gorilla Monsoon on commentary: Jose Estrada pinned Curt Hennig at 13:25 Johnny Rodz pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 4:59 Mr. Fuji pinned Tony Garea at 8:26 Big John Studd defeated Jules Strongbow via submission at 2:40 Ray Stevens pinned Chief Jay Strongbow at 9:26 WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) via disqualification when Backlund shoved the referee down after Muraco reached the ropes as the champion had the Crossface Chicken Wing was applied; after the bout, Backlund attacked Muraco as the IC Champion was being interviewed backstage Rocky Johnson defeated Superstar Billy Graham (w/ the Grand Wizard) via count-out at 3:46 when Graham walked out of the match after sustaining three dropkicks from Johnson All American Wrestling - 10/2/83: Andre the Giant & Jimmy Snuka defeated the Wild Samoans at 12:51 when Snuka pinned Sika with a splash off Andre's shoulders following a boot to the face by Andre; prior to the bout, Capt. Lou Albano escored the Samoans to the ring while Buddy Rogers escorted Snuka & Andre (Andre the Giant VHS, Andre the Giant DVD) Eddie Gilbert pinned Charlie Fulton at 9:20 Salvatore Bellomo pinned Swede Hanson at 4:51 Pedro Morales pinned Buddy Rose at 11:36
WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - February 19, 1983 (18,246) Televised on the PRISM Network - featured Gorilla Monsoon & Dick Graham on commentary: Jose Estrada pinned Curt Hennig at 9:24 Johnny Rodz pinned Mac Luis Rivera at 8:07 Tony Garea pinned Charlie Fulton at 11:42 Swede Hanson pinned SD Jones at 9:59 Eddie Gilbert pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 4:20 Big John Studd defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out at 11:13 after Backlund applied the Crossface Chicken Wing on Studd while on the ring apron The Wild Samoans defeated Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match at 14:16; fall #1: the Strongbows were disqualified at 11:38; fall #2: Sika pinned Jules at 2:38 Andre the Giant, Rocky Johnson, Salvatore Bellomo, Jimmy Snuka, & Pedro Morales defeated Mr. Fuji, Ray Stevens, Don Muraco, Buddy Rose, & Superstar Billy Graham in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match at 17:05, 3-1; fall #1: Fuji pinned Bellomo with a belly to belly suplex at 11:35; fall #2: Bellomo pinned Fuji at 2:18 after a dropkick from Snuka; fall #3: Snuka pinned Rose at the 43-second mark with a sunset flip; fall #4: Andre pinned Rose at 2:29 with a boot to the chest and sit-down splash (the Spectrum's first 10-man tag team match) (The WWF's Most Unusual Matches)
++ WWF @ San Diego, CA - August 28, 1983 Adrian Adonis defeated ? The Great Goliath defeated Jerry Monti Alexis Smirnoff defeated Tony Rocco Pat Patterson defeated Ray Evans Ivan Putski defeated Mr. Fuji Tony Atlas defeated Buddy Rose Tito Santana defeated Ivan Koloff Andre the Giant & Jimmy Snuka defeated Big John Studd & WWF IC Champion Don Muraco
WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - August 29, 1983 Buddy Rose vs. Ivan Putski Pat Patterson vs. Adrian Adonis Mr. Fuji vs. Tito Santana Tony Atlas vs. Ivan Koloff All American Wrestling - 10/16/83: Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd in a $10,000 bodyslam match; after the bout, Andre threw the money out to the crowd until he was attacked by Studd Jimmy Snuka vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Fairgrounds - August 30, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Jack Carson The Tonga Kid defeated Fred Marzino Swede Hanson defeated Israel Matia Tony Garea fought Salvatore Bellomo to a draw Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Butcher Vachon Andre the Giant, Rocky Johnson, & Ivan Putski defeated Big John Studd, WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated George Steele
WWF @ Freehold, NJ - Township High School Gym - August 30, 1983 Included Pat Patterson
Miami, FL - Convention Hall - August 31, 1983 Les Thornton vs. Angelo Mosca Jr. Charlie Cook vs. Yoshi Yatsu Scott McGhee vs. Mark Lewin Global Tag Team Champions Elijah Akeem & Kareem Muhammad vs. Angelo Mosca & Mike Graham WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Ron Bass Barry Windham vs. Jos LeDuc (Canadian Death Match)
WWF @ Irvington, NJ - Police Athletic League Building - August 31, 1983 Included Jimmy Snuka
WWF @ East Hampton, NY - Tennis Academy - September 1, 1983 Included Ivan Putski & Iron Mike Sharpe
WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY - Mid-Hudson Civic Center - September 2, 1983 Included Tony Garea, Chief Jay Strongbow, Big John Studd, Tiger Chung Lee, Mr. Fuji, & Jimmy Snuka
WWF @ Williamsport, PA - High School Gym - September 2, 1983 Rocky Johnson & Tito Santana vs. ? & ?
WWF @ Struthers, OH - Fieldhouse - September 3, 1983 (2,900) Baron Mikel Siclcuna vs. Tiger Chung Lee did not take place as scheduled Bill Dixon defeated the Beast Big John Studd pinned Johnny DeFazio (sub. for SD Jones) Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Pete Sanchez Salvatore Bellomo defeated Ivan Koloff via disqualification Jimmy Snuka, Ivan Putski, & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula in a Best 3 out of 5 falls match, 3-1
WWF @ Brewster, NY - Henry H. Wells Middle School Gym - September 6, 1983 Tony Garea defeated Butcher Vachon The Invaders defeated Swede Hanson & Tony Colon Tito Santana defeated Don Kernodle WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Chief Jay Strongbow WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Tiger Chung Lee (sub. for Mr. Fuji)
WWF @ Lockhaven, PA - High School Gym - September 6, 1983 Included Ivan Putski, Ivan Koloff, & Jimmy Snuka
WWF @ Shamokin, PA - High School - September 7, 1983 (charity show) The Tonga Kid fought Bob Bradley to a 15-minute draw Samula defeated Bill Dixon at 13:14 Big John Studd defeated Pete Sanchez at 14:19 Salvatore Bellomo defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika via disqualification at 14:03 Rocky Johnson pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Afa at 8:04 Jimmy Snuka pinned Ivan Koloff with the splash off the top at 15:05
WWF @ Wilmington, DE - September 8, 1983 Samula defeated Pete Sanchez Bob Bradley fought the Tonga Kid to a draw Big John Studd defeated Salvatore Bellomo WWF Tag Team Champion Sika defeated Bill Dixon Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa Rocky Johnson defeated Ivan Koloff
WWF @ Queens, NY - Ridgewood-Groves Arena - September 9, 1983 Tiger Chung Lee defeated Salvatore Bellomo (sub. for Israel Matia) Iron Mike Sharpe fought Salvatore Bellomo to a no contest Tony Garea defeated Don Kernodle The Invaders defeated Tony Altimore (sub. for Baron Mikel Scicluna) & Butcher Vachon Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Charlie Brown (sub. for Mr. Fuji) Tony Atlas defeated Big John Studd via count-out when Studd walked out of the match
WWF @ Asbury Park, NJ - Convention Hall - September 9, 1983 Included Rocky Johnson, WWF IC Champion Don Muraco, & WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - September 10, 1983 (15,271) Don Kernodle defeated Jeff Craney at 4:15 Big John Studd defeated Salvatore Bellomo at 5:37 Tiger Chung Lee defeated Pete Sanchez at 7:23 Sgt. Slaughter defeated Tony Garea at 4:20 The Invaders defeated Mr. Fuji & Butcher Vachon at 14:37 Chief Jay Strongbow fought Iron Mike Sharpe to a draw Tito Santana defeated Ivan Koloff at 9:46 SD Jones, Rocky Johnson, & Tony Atlas defeated Afa, Sika, & Samula in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka at 13:45 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated George Steele at 4:15
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - September 13, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: 9/17/83 - included Eddie Gilbert as a guest of Buddy Rogers’ Corner, with Gilbert saying that WWF World Champion Bob Backlund had been a tremendous inspiration to him while he had been out injured (Gilbert's first appearance in four months following the car accident he was involved in): WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samu defeated Charlie Brown, Chuck Tanner, & Tony Garea at 6:47 when Samula pinned Brown with the Samoan Drop Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Len Kruger via submission with the sleeper at 2:55 The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Bob Clement via submission with the Camel Clutch at 1:47 (Sheik's return after a 3 and half year absence) Salvatore Bellomo pinned Bob Bradley at 3:45 with a roll up after slipping off the ropes when attempting a flying bodypress The Masked Superstar (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Rudy Diamond at 1:24 with the swinging neckbreaker Eddie Gilbert pinned Israel Matia at 2:23 with a running kneelift Mr. Fuji (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) & Tiger Chung Lee (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Dick Tessier & Jeff Craney at 3:18 when Lee pinned Tessier with an enzuiguri Rene Goulet pinned Ray Coutu at 2:37 (Goulet's return after a 3-year absence) 9/24/83 - included Sgt. Slaughter as a guest of Buddy Rogers’ Corner, during which WWF World Champion Bob Backlund came out to check on Eddie Gilbert, who was being attended to at ringside: Jimmy Snuka pinned Butcher Vachon at the 51-second mark with the splash off the top Tito Santana pinned John Callahan at 3:07 with a forearm off the middle turnbuckle Mr. Fuji (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) & Tiger Chung Lee defeated Tony Garea & Bob Clement at 4:20 when Lee pinned Clement with an enzuiguri The Tonga Kid pinned Israel Matia at 2:32 with a victory roll (Kid's debut) All American Wrestling - 10/9/83: The Masked Superstar (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Eddie Gilbert at 2:58 after two corkscrew neckbreakers; after the bout, Superstar hit a third neckbreaker on the floor; moments later, Gilbert was attended to by Dr. George Zahorian Sgt. Slaughter (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Dick Tessier via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 1:07; following the commercial break, Eddie Gilbert was taken from ringside on a stretcher and into a waiting ambulance Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Don Kernodle & Bob Bradley at 1:39 when Johnson pinned Bradley with a sunset flip 10/1/83 - included WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano as guests of Buddy Rogers’ Corner; included footage from the doctor's office of Dr. George Zahorian with Eddie Gilbert who was in neckbrace, with Zahorian saying he must not wrestle until he is healed: WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Salvatore Bellomo & Dick Tessier at 6:06 when Afa pinned Tessier with the Samoan Drop Tito Santana pinned Bob Bradley at 3:51 with a flying forearm from the middle turnbuckle Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Ray Coutu at 3:20 with a kneedrop off the top Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Bob Clement at 1:32 with a forearm blow to the head The Invaders defeated Don Kernodle & Tony Colon at 1:14 when Colon was pinned after one Invader hiptossed his partner on top of Colon WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Rudy Diamond at the 51-second mark with a modified roll up The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Chuck Tanner via submission with the Camel Clutch at 1:38 Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Jeff Craney & Len Kruger at 2:29 when Atlas pinned Kruger with a gorilla press slam and a splash 10/8/83: Tony Atlas pinned Tony Colon with a gorilla press slam and a splash at 2:50 All American Wrestling - 9/25/83; Championship Wrestling - 10/22/83: The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Ray Coutu via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:49
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - September 14, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: Tito Santana defeated ? Salvatore Bellomo defeated John Callahan 9/17/83 - included the Eddie Gilbert vs. Israel Matia, and Buddy Rogers' Corner segment with Gilbert from the 9/17/83 Championship Wrestling: WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula defeated Salvatore Bellomo, Tony Garea, & Ray Coutu Tito Santana defeated Bob Bradley The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Dick Tessier via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:05 The Tonga Kid defeated Tony Colon WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Chuck Tanner at 3:05 with the tombstone Sgt. Slaughter (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Jeff Craney via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 3:28 9/24/83 - included the Masked Superstar vs. Eddie Gilbert, Buddy Rogers' Corner with Sgt. Slaughter, and Slaughter vs. Dick Tessier matches from the 9/24/83 Championship Wrestling: The Invaders defeated Butcher Vachon & Isreal Matia WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Bob Clement at 2:11 with a cradle Jimmy Snuka defeated John Callahan Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Ray Coutu Big John Studd (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Rudy Diamond via submission with the backbreaker at 2:37 10/1/83 - included Tito Santana as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner: WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Salvatore Bellomo & Dick Tessier at 5:34 when Afa pinned Tessier with the Samoan Drop; after the bout, the Samoans attacked Bellomo and the threw Tessier into the front row Tony Atlas (w/ Rocky Johnson) pinned Bob Bradley at 4:49 with a gorilla press slam and a splash; during the bout, Capt. Lou Albano returned to ringside to second Bradley and taunt Atlas, with both Atlas and Johnson attacking Albano after the match when he tried to enter the ring Rene Goulet pinned Rudy Diamond at 2:34 following a claw hold The Tonga Kid defeated George Rosello Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Tony Garea & Ray Coutu at 2:48 when Lee pinned Coutu with an enziguiri kick to the back of the head Tito Santana pinned Israel Matia at 2:43 with the flying forearm All American Wrestling - 11/6/83: The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Jeff Craney via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:15 Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Bob Clement at 2:21 with a forearm blow to the head 10/8/83: The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Rudy Diamond via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:45 Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Tony Garea & Chuck Tanner at 3:09 when Lee pinned Tanner with an enziguiri kick to the back of the head 10/15/83; All American Wrestling - 10/23/83: Ivan Koloff (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Bob Clement at the 59-second mark with a kneedrop off the top; after the match, Ivan Koloff went up to the announcer's table and requested that Pat Patterson interview him, which he did, with Koloff eventually hitting Patterson and Patterson chasing him backstage after Patterson said American wrestlers were just as good as he was 10/22/83: Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Butcher Vachon & Tony Colon at 3:32 when Atlas pinned Colon with a gorilla press slam and splash Dark match after the taping: Tito Santana, Tony Atlas, & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula
WWF @ Erie, PA - High School - September 1983 Jimmy Snuka & Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0; fall #1 - Putski scored the pin; fall #2 - the challengers were disqualified
WWF @ Bridgeville, PA - September 15, 1983 The Beast defeated Ken Jugan Samula fought Tony Garea to a draw Sgt. Slaughter fought Tony Atlas to a no contest John Defazio defeated Bill Dixon Tony Atlas & Tony Garea defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans in a non-title match
WWF @ Woodbridge, NJ - Senior High School Gym - September 15, 1983 Included Tito Santana, Iron Mike Sharpe, Rocky Johnson, & Jimmy Snuka
WWF @ Steubenville, OH - September 16, 1983 The Red Demon defeated the Beast Bill Dixon defeated Jimmy Jackson Tony Garea fought Sgt. Slaughter to a draw John Defazio defeated Ken Jugan Andre the Giant, Tony Atlas, & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula
WWF @ Manahawkin, NJ - Sourthern Regional High School Gym - September 16, 1983 Included Big John Studd & Tito Santana
WWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - September 17, 1983 Invader #2 defeated Don Kernodle Iron Mike Sharpe fought Jeff Craney to a no contest Samula defeated Bob Bradley Sika defeated SD Jones WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Sgt. Slaughter with a roll up as Slaughter went to grab the title belt from the ringside table, thinking he had won the match; Rocky Johnson was the guest referee for the bout Afa defeated Tony Garea via count-out Tiger Chung Lee defeated Rene Goulet Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Butcher Vachon Tito Santana defeated George Steele Jimmy Snuka & Buddy Rogers defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano
WWF @ Warrenton, VA - Fauquier County High School Gym - September 18, 1983 Included Jimmy Snuka, Chief Jay Strongbow, Tito Santana, George Steele, SD Jones, and Samula
WWF @ Marlboro, NJ - Middle School - September 19, 1983 Mr. Fuji defeated the Tonga Kid; the match replaced the scheduled bout between Eddie Gilbert and Tony Colon Invader #2 defeated Bob Bradley Tiger Chung Lee defeated Salvatore Bellomo Rocky Johnson defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Jimmy Snuka defeated Big John Studd via count-out
WWF @ Staten Island, NY - Wagner College Gym - September 19, 1983 Swede Hanson defeated Rene Goulet Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Samula via disqualification Swede Hanson defeated Charlie Brown Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin defeated Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell Ivan Putski fought Sgt. Slaughter to a no contest
WWF @ Roselle, NJ - High School Gym - September 20, 1983 Included Tito Santana & WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (in singles matches)
WWF @ Towanda, PA - High School Gym - September 22, 1983 Included Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ White Plains, NY - Westchester County Civic Center - September 23, 1983 Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin defeated Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell Invader #2 defeated Don Kernodle Invader #1 defeated Butcher Vachon Salvatore Bellomo defeated Iron Mike Sharpe via disqualification Big John Studd defeated Chief Jay Strongbow WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out
WWF @ Hazleton, PA - September 23, 1983 Tiger Chung Lee defeated Israel Matia Rene Goulet defeated the Tonga Kid Swede Hanson defeated Bob Bradley Jimmy Snuka defeated Sgt Slaughter via disqualification Tito Santana, Rocky Johnson, & Tony Garea defeated Samula, Ivan Koloff, & Tiger Chung Lee
WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - September 24, 1983 Televised on the PRISM Network - featured Dick Graham & Gorilla Monsoon on commentary: Salvatore Bellomo defeated Butcher Vachon at 4:16 Don Kernodle defeated Isrial Matea at 6:39 The Invaders defeated Swede Hanson & Iron Mike Sharpe via count-out at 12:46 when Sharpe left ringside, with Hanson chasing after him moments afterwards All American Wrestling - 10/23/83: WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Chief Jay Strongbow at 7:12 with a clothesline after breaking out of the sleeper WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned Sgt. Slaughter in a Texas Death Match at 14:06 with a crossbody after guest referee Tony Garea failed to notice the challenger's foot on the bottom rope during the cover; after the bout, Slaughter attacked Garea until Backlund cleared the ring with a chair (Legends of Wrestling Collection, Legends of Wrestling: Ric Flair and Sgt. Slaughter) Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd in a steel cage match at 10:04 Tiger Chung Lee defeated Rene Goulet at 4:25 Penny Mitchell & Susan Starr defeated Judy Martin & the Fabulous Moolah Jimmy Snuka, Tito Santana, & Rocky Johnson defeated Ivan Koloff & the Wild Samoans in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0
WWF @ Rochester, NY - September 25, 1983 Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin Tiger Chung Lee defeated Nick DeCarlo Sgt. Slaughter fought Jimmy Snuka to a no contest Rocky Johnson defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Tito Santana defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification Swede Hanson defeated the Executioner Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd in a steel cage match
WWF @ Johnsonville, NY - September 26, 1983 Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin Tito Santana defeated Butcher Vachon Tiger Chung Lee defeated Bob Bradley WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Salvatore Bellomo Jimmy Snuka defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Andre the Giant defeated Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Westbury, NY - State University - September 26, 1983 Included Rocky Johnson & Big John Studd
WWF @ Southington, CT - September 26, 1983 Invader #1 defeated Rene Goulet Fred Marzino defeated Chuck Tanner Invader #2 defeated Israel Matia SD Jones defeated Samula Chief Jay Strongbow defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa
WWF @ Queens, NY - September 27, 1983 The Invaders defeated Israel Matia & Don Kernodle Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa via count-out Tony Garea defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika via disqualification Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Rene Goulet Samula defeated SD Jones
WWF @ Buffalo, NY - Auditorium - September 27, 1983 Swede Hanson defeated the Executioner Tiger Chung Lee defeated Bob Bradley (sub. for Jeff Craney) Nick DeCarlo (sub. for Eddie Gilbert) defeated Butcher Vachon Andre the Giant, Tito Santana, & Rocky Johnson defeated Big John Studd, Sgt. Slaughter, & Iron Mike Sharpe Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka in a steel cage match
WWF @ Freeport, NY - High School Gym - September 28, 1983 SD Jones vs. Israel Matia The Invaders vs. Rene Goulet & Don Kernodle Tony Garea vs. Samula Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Sika Ivan Putski vs. Afa
WWF @ Syracuse, NY - Onondoga County War Memorial - September 28, 1983 Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin Tito Santana defeated Butcher Vachon Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Bob Bradley Tiger Chung Lee defeated Salvatore Bellomo Rocky Johnson defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification Andre the Giant & Jimmy Snuka defeated Big John Studd & Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Howell, NJ - High School Gym - September 29, 1983 Included the Invaders and WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Waterloo, NY - High School Gym - September 29, 1983 Tiger Chung Lee vs. an unknown Eddie Gilbert vs. Butcher Vachon Rocky Johnson vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell vs. Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin Salvatore Bellomo vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco Tito Santana vs. Big John Studd Jimmy Snuka vs. Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ San Jose, CA - outdoor soccer stadium - September 30, 1983 (2,000) The 1st show in Northern California; it rained during the outdoor show Buddy Rose defeated Steve Pardee Rocky Johnson defeated Guy Lambert Pat Patterson defeated Alexis Smirnoff Tito Santana defeated Mike York Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via count-out Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd
WWF @ Springfield, MA - Civic Center - October 1, 1983 (3,500) SD Jones defeated Iron Mike Sharpe via disqualification at 9:29 The Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin defeated Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell at 16:39 Butcher Vachon pinned Chuck Tanner at 4:57 WWF Tag Team Champions Afa & Sika and Samula defeated Chief Jay Strongbow & the Invaders in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-1 at 18:23 Swede Hanson pinned Israel Matia at 9:32 Tiger Chung Lee pinned Tony Garea at 15:26 Rene Goulet pinned Fred Marzino at 15:20 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Sgt. Slaughter at 18:53
WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - October 1, 1983 Buddy Rose defeated Steve Pardee Jerry Monti fought Jack Armstrong to a draw Pat Patterson defeated Black Gordman Ray Evans defeated Billy Anderson Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification when Muraco began brawling with guest referee Tito Santana Alexis Smirnorff defeated Tony Rocco Rocky Johnson defeated the Great Goliath Tito Santana defeated George Steele Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd in a steel cage match
WWF @ San Diego, CA - October 2, 1983 Buddy Rose defeated Steve Pardee Jerry Monti fought Jack Armstrong to a draw Tony Rocco defeated Ray Evans Alexis Smirnoff defeated Bill Anderson Pat Patterson defeated the Great Goliath Rocky Johnson defeated George Steele Tito Santana defeated Black Gordman Andre the Giant & Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Big John Studd
WWF @ Norwalk, CT - High School Gym - October 2, 1983 Iron Mike Sharpe defeated the Tonga Kid SD Jones defeated Rene Goulet Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin WWF Tag Team Champion Sika defeated Swede Hanson via disqualification Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa via count-out
WWF @ Scranton, PA - CYC - October 3, 1983 SD Jones defeated Bob Bradley Don Kernodle defeated Israel Matia Chief Jay Strongbow defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika via disqualification Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa The Invaders defeated Butcher Vachon & Rene Goulet WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter in a steel cage match
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - October 4, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: All American Wrestling - 11/13/83: Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah pinned Penny Mitchell at 6:06 All American Wrestling - 11/13/83: Tony Garea fought Iron Mike Sharpe to a 10-minute time-limit draw 10/8/83 - included WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner, with Albano he accepts Rogers' challenge to face him in the ring, with Muraco also suggesting he find a partner and they make it a tag match, with Rogers saying he would have Jimmy Snuka to back him up if needed; featured the Tony Atlas / Tony Colon match from the 9/13/83 Allentown taping: WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Rocco Verona at 3:28 with the tombstone The Masked Superstar (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Chuck Tanner at 2:21 with the swinging neckbreaker The Tonga Kid pinned Bill Berger at 2:45 with a victory roll Tito Santana pinned Jimmy Jackson at 4:30 with a leglock into a bridge following the flying forearm WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samu (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Swede Hanson, Tony Garea, & Ken Jugan at 3:20 when Afa pinned Jugan with the Samoan Drop Rocky Johnson pinned Bill Dixon at 3:49 following two dropkicks Sgt. Slaughter (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Steve King via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:57 10/15/83 - included WWF World Champion Bob Backlund as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner, where Backlund said he would be doing "wheels" at ringside hopefully for the full hour, to help inspire Eddie Gilbert's recovery; featured the Ivan Koloff / Bob Clement match and altercation with Pat Patterson from the 10/15/83 All Star Wrestling: Ivan Putski pinned Bob Bradley with the Polish Hammer at 3:51 WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Ken Jugan with a reverse suplex at 2:59 The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Bill Dixon when Invader #2 pinned Dixon after Invader #1 hiptossed his partner on to Dixon at 5:41 Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Chuck Tanner at 2:49 with a forearm blow to the head WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones, Swede Hanson, & Steve King when Samu pinned King with the Samoan Drop at the 42-second mark Jimmy Snuka pinned Tony Colon with a flying headbutt at 2:36 Judy Martin pinned Susan Starr with a small package at 2:30, even though Starr's foot was on the rope during the cover 10/22/83 - included the Masked Superstar & the Grand Wizard as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner; featured WWF World Champion Bob Backlund doing "wheels" at ringside for the entire show in order to inspire Eddie Gilbert's recovery; included the Iron Sheik / Ray Coutu match from the 9/13/83 Allentown taping: Rocky Johnson pinned Butcher Vachon with a sunset flip at 3:15 Tito Santana pinned Tony Colon with the flying forearm at 2:36 Ivan Putski pinned Bill Dixon with the Polish Hammer at 4:26 The Masked Superstar (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Steve King with the corkscrew neckbreaker at 2:35 Sgt. Slaughter (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Rocco Verona via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 2:44 The Invaders defeated Isreal Matia & Bill Berger when Berger was pinned after being hiptossed onto his partner at 1:50
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - October 5, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: All American Wrestling - 11/6/83: WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) fought the Invaders to a double disqualification at 8:52 when both teams began brawling in the ring, with Albano entering the ring and being hit with a double dropkick from the Invaders All American Wrestling - 11/6/83: Rocky Johnson pinned Butcher Vachon following two dropkicks 10/8/83 - included the Iron Sheik vs. Rudy Diamond and Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee vs. Tony Garea & Rudy Diamond matches from the 9/14/83 Hamburg taping; included WWF IC Champion Don Muraco as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner, where Rogers told Muraco that he and Jimmy Snuka were ready to face he and Capt. Lou Albano in the ring at any time: Tito Santana defeated Bill Dixon Rocky Johnson defeated Bob Bradley Don Kernodle defeated Ken Jugan WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Swede Hanson, Victor Mercado, & Rocco Verona at 5:43 when Sika pinned Verona with the Samoan Drop Ivan Putski defeated Bill Berger SD Jones defeated Jimmy Jackson 10/15/83 - included the Masked Superstar & the Grand Wizard as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner; included the Ivan Koloff / Bob Clement match from the 9/14/83 Hamburg taping: The Masked Superstar (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned SD Jones at 3:59 with the swinging neckbreaker Salvatore Bellomo defeated John Callahan WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Victor Mercado at 1:51 with the tombstone; during the bout, Muraco was eating a meatball sandwich and drinking a soda in between wrestling his opponent; after the bout, Albano slipped on the floor on part of the sandwich The Tonga Kid defeated Tony Colon The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Israel Matia Sgt. Slaughter (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Ken Jugan via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 3:05 Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah pinned Susan Starr at the 4-minute mark with a roll up after blocking a monkey flip attempt 10/22/83 - featured Sgt. Slaughter & the Grand Wizard as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner; included the Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson vs. Butcher Vachon & Tony Colon match from the 9/14/83 Hamburg taping: The Masked Superstar (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Ken Jugan at 3:31 with the swinging neckbreaker Jimmy Snuka pinned Bill Berger at 1:43 with the splash off the top; after the bout, Berger was taken backstage on a stretcher Tiger Chung Lee defeated Rocco Verona Tito Santana defeated Isreal Matia Sgt. Slaughter (w/ the Grand Wizard) pinned Bob Bradley at 4:49 with a splash off the top Iron Mike Sharpe pinned George Rosello at 2:46 with a forearm blow to the head The Tonga Kid defeated Bill Dixon Dark match after the taping: Jimmy Snuka defeated Sgt. Slaughter via count-out
WWF @ Farmingdale, NY - High School Gym - October 6, 1983 Included Tiger Chung Lee, Tito Santana, & Rocky Johnson
WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - October 7, 1983 Pat Patterson defeated Samula Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika WWF Tag Team Champion Afa defeated Ivan Putski via count-out Tito Santana defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Tony Garea defeated Bill Dixon Tiger Chung Lee defeated Jimmy Jackson Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka in a Fijian Strap Match
WWF @ Waterville, ME - Armory - October 7, 1983 The Tonga Kid defeated Chuck Tanner The Invaders defeated Butcher Vachon & Rene Goulet Swede Hanson defeated SD Jones The Masked Superstar defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Don Kernodle defeated Fred Marzino WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - October 8, 1983 Rene Goulet defeated Rudy Diamond Israel Matia defeated Chuck Tanner The Tonga Kid defeated Fred Marzino The Invaders defeated Pete Doherty & Butcher Vachon The Masked Superstar defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out; after the bout, Superstar hit the swinging neckbreaker on Arnold Skaaland who was then taken out on a stretcher SD Jones defeated Bob Bradley (sub. for Michael Hayes) Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Don Kernodle Sgt. Slaughter defeated Swede Hanson WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka in a steel cage match when a headbutt from Snuka sent Muraco tumbling out the door
WWF @ Cincinatti, OH - Riverfront Coliseum - October 8, 1983 Debut in Cincinatti Tiger Chung Lee defeated Bob Boulder Tony Garea defeated Dr. X Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin Pat Patterson defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Tito Santana defeated George Steele Andre the Giant, Ivan Putski, & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula
WWF @ Dayton, OH - Hara Arena - October 9, 1983 Debut in Dayton Tiger Chung Lee defeated Bob Boulder Pat Patterson defeated Dr. X Tony Garea defeated Jerry Valiant Susan Starr & Penny Mitchell defeated Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah & Judy Martin Tito Santana defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Rocky Johnson defeated Samula Andre the Giant & Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans via disqualification
WWF @ New Haven, CT - Coliseum - October 9, 1983 The Invaders defeated Butcher Vachon & Israel Matia The Masked Superstar defeated Chief Jay Strongbow SD Jones defeated Don Kernodle WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco Rene Goulet defeated Chuck Tanner Bob Bradley defeated Rudy Diamond Sgt. Slaughter defeated Jimmy Snuka via count-out
WWF @ Bronx, NY - St. Raymond's High School - October 10, 1983 The Tonga Kid defeated Israel Matia Samula defeated Jeff Craney Tony Garea defeated Ron Reese Tito Santana defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Ricky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika via disqualification Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa via count-out
WWF @ Williamsport, PA - October 10, 1983 SD Jones defeated Don Kernodle The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Butcher Vachon Swede Hanson defeated Victor Mercardo Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Tiger Chung Lee via disqualification WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco
- 10/12/83: The Grand Wizard passed away from a heart attack at the age of 54.
WWF @ Grove City, PA - October 12, 1983 The Invaders defeated Swede Hanson & Don Kernodle SD Jones defeated Rene Goulet The Masked Superstar defeated Chief Jay Strongbow WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Altoona, PA - Jaffa Mosque - October 12, 1983 Tony Garea defeated Bill Dixon Tito Santana defeated Joe Abbey Rocky Johnson defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Ivan Putski & Jimmy Snuka defeated Samula & WWF Tag Team Champion Sika Andre the Giant defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa
WWF @ Mt. Pleasant, PA - October 13, 1983 Swede Hanson defeated Billy Berger Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Butcher Vachon The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Don Kernodle Tiger Chung Lee defeated SD Jones WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated the Masked Superstar via disqualification
WWF @ York, PA - October 13, 1983 Tony Garea defeated Bob Bradley The Tonga Kid defeated Israel Matia Tito Santana defeated Samula Rocky Johnson defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Andre the Giant & Ivan Putski defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Chambersburg, PA - October 14, 1983 Invader #2 defeated Swede Hanson Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Tiger Chung Lee via disqualification Invader #2 defeated Butcher Vachon Don Kernodle fought SD Jones to a draw WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification
WWF @ Carbondale, PA - October 14, 1983 Israel Matia fought Bob Bradley to a draw Tony Garea defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Jimmy Snuka fought WWF IC Champion Don Muraco to a no contest Andre the Giant, Rocky Johnson, & Tito Santana defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula
WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - October 15, 1983 Butcher Vachon defeated Jeff Craney Rene Goulet defeated Bob Bradley Tito Santana defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Afa via disqualification Swede Hanson defeated Don Kernodle WWF IC Chamion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka in a Fijian Strap Match Tiger Chung Lee defeated the Tonga Kid Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika The Masked Superstar defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Andre the Giant defeated Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Staten Island, NY - Susan Wagner High School Gym - October 15, 1983 The Invaders defeated Tony Colon & Frank Rodriguez Tony Garea fought Iron Mike Sharpe to a draw Pat Patterson defeated Samula SD Jones defeated Israel Matia WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated George Steele
WWF @ Salisbury, MD - Wicomico Youth & Civic Center - October 16, 1983 Tito Santana defeated Rene Goulet Tiger Ching Lee defeated Jeff Craney The Tonga Kid defeated Bob Bradley Swede Hanson defeated Butcher Vachon WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Andre the Giant, Jimmy Snuka, & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula
WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - October 17, 1983 Televised on the MSG Network and on the USA Network on 11/16/83 - included Gorilla Monsoon & Pat Patterson on commentary; Mick Foley, Tommy Dreamer, and Bubba Ray Dudley were in attendance for the event; featured Vince McMahon conducting a backstage interview with WWF IC Champion Don Muraco regarding his title defense later in the night against Jimmy Snuka in a steel cage match: Tony Garea pinned Rene Goulet at 12:33 All American Wrestling - 10/23/83: Tiger Chung Lee (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned SD Jones at 8:41 with an enzuiguri Sgt. Slaughter defeated Ivan Putski via disqualification at 10:29 All American Wrestling - 10/30/83: Tito Santana fought Iron Mike Sharpe to a 20-minute time limit draw The Masked Superstar defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out at 15:13 following a corkscrew neckbreaker on the floor Mike Graham pinned Bob Bradley at 4:53 WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka in a steel cage match at 6:46 when a flying headbutt from Snuka sent Muraco tumbling out the door; after the bout, Snuka scaled the cage and hit a splash off the top onto the prone champion, 15 feet below; the challenger and champion were escorted to ringside by Buddy Rogers and Capt. Lou Albano, respectively, but the managers returned backstage before the match began (The WWF's Most Unusual Matches, Inside the Steel Cage, Bloodbath: Wrestling's Most Incredible Steel Cage Matches, History of the Intercontinental Championship) Rocky Johnson pinned Samoan #2 at 1:46 The Invaders defeated Israel Matia & Butcher Vachon at 6:58 Andre the Giant pinned Samoan #1
WWF @ Saratoga Springs, NY - High School Gym - October 18, 1983 Included Tito Santana, Rocky Johnson, WWF IC Champion Don Muraco, & Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Serville, NJ - High School Gym - October 19, 1983 Included Iron Mike Sharpe and the Invaders
WWF @ Bronx, NY - Lehman High School Gym - October 20, 1983 Chuck Tanner defeated Victor Mercardo The Tonga Kid defeated Butcher Vachon The Invaders defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans via disqualification SD Jones defeated Samula Ivan Putski defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
WWF @ Queens, NY - Ridgewood Arena - October 21, 1983 SD Jones defeated Butcher Vachon Tiger Chung Lee defeated Tony Garea The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Don Kernodle via disqualification Tito Santana defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Ivan Koloff defeated Ivan Putski via disqualification
WWF @ Harrisburg, PA - Zembo Temple Mosque - October 21, 1983 Tito Santana defeated Tony Colon The Tonga Kid fought Israel Matia to a draw The Masked Superstar defeated Swede Hanson
WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - October 22, 1983 Televised on the PRISM Network - featured Gorilla Monsoon & Dick Graham on commentary: Prime Time Wrestling - 7/16/85: Tony Garea pinned Butcher Vachon with a sunset flip Prime Time Wrestling - 7/16/85: Tiger Chung Lee pinned SD Jones All American Wrestling - 11/20/83: Tito Santana pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Sika with the flying forearm Prime Time Wrestling - 7/16/85: Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Swede Hanson after hitting him with his loaded forearm support; after the bout, Sharpe returned to the ring but was attacked by Hanson who removed Sharpe's forearm support to reveal a foreign object inside WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter in a Scicilian stretcher match Prime Time Wrestling - 7/16/85: Jimmy Snuka (w/ Buddy Rogers) defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification in a Fijian strap match when the champion took off the strap and began whipping Snuka with it Rocky Johnson defeated Afa The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Don Kernodle
WWF @ Hegins, PA - Tri-Valley High School Gym - October 23, 1983 Swede Hanson vs. Butcher Vachon Jeff Craney vs. Israel Matia Tony Colon vs. Bob Bradley Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Ivan Putski vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco
WWF @ Scranton, PA - Catholic Youth Center - October 24, 1983 Tito Santana defeated Butcher Vachon Jimmy Snuka defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Swede Hanson The Tonga Kid defeated Bob Bradley The Masked Superstar defeated Tony Garea Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans via disqualification
WWF @ Fields, NY - Rockland High School Gym - October 24, 1983 The Invaders defeated Tiger Chung Lee & Samula (sub. for Mr. Fuji) Don Kernodle defeated Jeff Craney SD Jones defeated Rene Goulet Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Samula Sgt. Slaughter defeated Ivan Putski via disqualification
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - October 25, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: All American Wrestling - 11/27/83: WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones, Swede Hanson, & Tony Garea at 11:24 when Afa pinned Hanson following a double headbutt from he and Sika All American Wrestling - 11/27/83: WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) defeated Mr. Fuji via submission in a non-title match at 6:54 with the Crossface Chickenwing 10/29/83 - featured an opening announcement regarding the passing of the Grand Wizard; included Ed Cohen, WWF charity coordinator, as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner where Rogers presented Cohen with a plaque for the WWF contributing $20,000 to the March of Dimes Telethon Against Birth Defects: Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas defeated Rene Goulet & Bob Bradley at 3:11 when Atlas pinned Bradley with a gorilla press slam and a splash Sgt. Slaughter defeated Tony Rico via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 2:42 Tito Santana pinned Charlie Fulton at 5:09 with the flying forearm; prior to the bout, ring announcer Joe McHugh introduced Eddie Gilbert, who came out and shook hands with everyone in the ring The Tonga Kid pinned Israel Matia at 2:54 with a dive over the ropes from the apron The Masked Superstar pinned Chuck Tanner at 1:22 with the swinging neckbreaker The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Rudy Diamond via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:25; prior to the bout, Sheik did a demonstration with his Persian clubs The Invaders defeated Don Kernodle & Tony Colon at 3:09 when Colon was pinned after one Invader backdropped Colon into his partner who then hit a piledriver Iron Mike Sharpe (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Victor Mercado at 2:43 with a forearm blow to the head 11/5/83 - included Eddie Gilbert as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner: Tony Garea defeated Butcher Vachon WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Swede Hanson & Tony Rico at 4:46 when Sika pinned Rico with the Samoan Drop Jimmy Snuka pinned AB Carson at 2:38 with a diving headbutt off the top The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated John Callahan via submission with the Camel Clutch at 1:24; after the bout, Sheik reapplied the hold and shoved the referee out of the ring; three other wrestlers then came out to make the save but were also thrown out of the ring Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Don Kernodle & Tony Russo Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee defeated the Tonga Kid & Dick Tessier at 2:35 when Fuji pinned Tessier with the Kamikaze Drop Ivan Koloff pinned Steve Lombardi at 2:37 with a kneedrop off the top to the back (Lombardi's debut) 11/12/83 - included a video clip showing WWF World Champion Bob Backlund training with Eddie Gilbert, preparing him for his return to wrestling; featured Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson as guests of Buddy Rogers' Corner (the final Rogers' Corner segment on Championship Wrestling): The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Dick Tessier via submission with the camel clutch at 2:56 Sgt. Slaughter defeated Steve Lombardi via submission with the cobra clutch at 3:45 Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Charlie Fulton & AB Carson at 4:37 when Atlas pinned Carson with a gorilla press slam and splash WWF Tag Team Champion the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Israel Matia at 2:06 when Afa pinned Matia with a diving headbutt Tito Santana pinned Tony Russo with the flying forearm at 2:08 The Masked Superstar pinned Tony Rico at 2:16 with th e swinging neckbreaker Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Rudy Diamond at 2:32 with a forearm blow to the head
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - October 26, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: All American Wrestling - 12/4/83: Chief Jay Strongbow fought Tiger Chung Lee to a 10-minute time-limit draw 10/29/83 - featured an opening announcement regarding the passing of the Grand Wizard: WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Tony Rico at 4:09 when Afa pinned Rico with the Samoan Drop The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Steve Lombardi via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:07; after the bout, Sheik reapplied the hold, with Lombardi then being taken out on a stretcher (Lombardi's TV debut) Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee defeated Swede Hanson & Dick Tessier at 4:53 when Lee pinned Tessier with a powerslam The Masked Superstar pinned Victor Mercardo at 2:20 with the swinging neckbreaker The Invaders defeated two unknowns Ivan Koloff pinned Rudy Diamond at 3:39 with a kneedrop off the top Tito Santana defeated an unknown 11/5/83 - included Eddie Gilbert as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner: Sgt. Slaughter defeated Dick Tessier via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 4:19 Jimmy Snuka pinned Tony Russo at 3:31 with a headbutt off the top The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Tony Rico via submission with the Camel Clutch at 2:17 Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Butcher Vachon & Bob Bradley at 5:58 when Atlas pinned Bradley with a splash following a headbutt as Johnson held him in the air Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Chuck Tanner at 4:25 when Fuji pinned Tanner with the Kamikaze Drop Chief Jay Strongbow defeated an unknown The Tonga Kid defeated an unknown 11/12/83 - included the Masked Superstar as a guest of Buddy Rogers' Corner: Sgt. Slaughter defeated Chuck Tanner via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 3:43 WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Rudy Diamond & Dick Tessier at 4:08 when Afa pinned Tessier with the Samoan Drop Tito Santana defeated an unknown The Masked Superstar pinned John Callahan at 2:07 with the swinging neckbreaker The Invaders defeated two unknowns Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated two unknowns Samula pinned Tony Rico at 3:31 with a Samoan Drop from the middle turnbuckle Dark match after the taping: Pat Patterson vs. Ivan Koloff
WWF @ Lockhaven, PA - High School Gym - October 27, 1983 Included Swede Hanson, Ivan Koloff, and Tony Atlas
WWF @ Frederick, MD - High School Gym - October 28, 1983 (800) Jeff Craney defeated Don Kernodle Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Israel Matia (sub. for WWF IC Champion Don Muraco) The Tonga Kid fought Charlie Fulton to a 20-minute time-limit draw Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee defeated the Invaders Tony Atlas pinned Don Kernodle (sub. for WWF Tag Team Champion Afa) at 15:45
WWF @ Leesburg, VA - Douglass Community Center - October 28, 1983 Jimmy Snuka vs. Ivan Koloff Also included 5 other matches
WWF @ Glen Cove, NY - Senior High School Gym - October 29, 1983 Charlie Fulton defeated Israel Matia The Tonga Kid defeated Tony Colon The Invaders fought Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee to a no contest Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Charlie Fulton WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
WWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - October 29, 1983 SD Jones defeated Steve Lombardi Tony Atlas, Tito Santana, & Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika, Samula, & Ivan Koloff (sub. for Afa) via disqualification The Iron Sheik defeated Rene Goulet Bob Bradley fought Don Kernodle to a draw Swede Hanson defeated Butcher Vachon Sgt. Slaughter defeated Rocky Johnson via count-out
WWF @ Brooklyn, NY - FDR High School Gym - October 30, 1983 The Invaders defeated Tiger Chung Lee & Butcher Vachon Swede Hanson defeated Steve Lombardi Chuck Tanner defeated Bob Bradley Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Rene Goulet Jimmy Snuka defeated Ivan Koloff
WWF @ West Milford, NJ - High School Gym - October 30, 1983 Debut in West Milford Included Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson, Iron Mike Sharpe, Tony Garea, & WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Troy, NY - RPI Fieldhouse - October 31, 1983 Jimmy Snuka vs. Sgt. Slaughter WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans vs. Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson WWF IC Champion Don Muraco vs. Tony Garea WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. the Masked Superstar
WWF @ Toms River, NJ - North High School Gym - October 31, 1983 Included Iron Mike Sharpe, Chief Jay Strongbow, SD Jones, Ivan Koloff, the Iron Sheik, & Pat Patterson
WWF @ Valley Stream, NY - High School - November 1, 1983 Charlie Fulton defeated Israel Matia (sub. for Bob Bradley) Tiger Chung Lee defeated SD Jones The Invaders defeated the Iron Sheik & Iron Mike Sharpe via disqualification Ivan Koloff defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Pat Patterson defeated Mr. Fuji
WWF @ Buffalo, NY - Auditorium - November 1, 1983 Bob Bradley defeated Nick DeCarlo The Tonga Kid defeated Butcher Vachon Tito Santana defeated Rene Goulet Sgt. Slaughter defeated Tony Garea WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out The Masked Superstar defeated Swede Hanson Tony Atlas, Rocky Johnson, & Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika, Samula, & Don Kernodle (sub. for Afa)
WWF @ Rochester, NY - War Memorial - November 2, 1983 The Tonga Kid defeated Butcher Vachon Swede Hanson defeated Bob Bradley Rene Goulet defeated Nick DeCarlo Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via count-out The Masked Superstar defeated Tony Garea WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification Rocky Johnson, Tony Atlas, & Tito Santana defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika, Samula, & Don Kernodle (sub. for Afa)
WWF @ Wallingford, CT - Lyman Hall High School Gym - November 2, 1983 (600) Bob Bradley vs. Tony Colon The Invaders vs. Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Pat Patterson vs. Ivan Koloff
WWF @ Syracuse, NY - Onondoga County War Memorial - November 3, 1983 Included Tony Atlas and WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Bangor, ME - Auditorium - November 3, 1983 Chuck Tanner fought Israel Matia to a draw The Iron Sheik defeated SD Jones The Invaders defeated Tiger Chung Lee & Mr. Fuji via disqualification Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Iron Mike Sharpe via count-out Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff
WWF @ Manchester, NH - November 4, 1983 Invader #1 defeated Steve Lombardi Mr. Fuji defeated Chuck Tanner Ivan Koloff defeated Chief Jay Strongbow via count-out Pat Patterson defeated Iron Mike Sharpe The Iron Sheik defeated SD Jones Tiger Chung Lee defeated Invader #2 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification
WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - November 5, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Rudy Diamond Charlie Fulton defeated Bob Bradley Rene Goulet defeated Butcher Vachon The Iron Sheik defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee defeated SD Jones & Swede Hanson WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought the Masked Superstar to a no contest Tony Garea defeated Don Kernodle Rocky Johnson defeated George Steele Jimmy Snuka & the Invaders defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samala
WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - November 5, 1983 Alexis Smirnoff defeated Billy Anderson Tony Atlas defeated Iron Mike Sharpe B. Brian Blair defeated the Great Goliath Paul Orndorff defeated Tony Rocco Black Gordman defeated Jerry Monti Mil Mascaras defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out Tito Santana defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification
WWF @ San Diego, CA - November 6, 1983 Black Gordman defeated B. Brian Blair WWF IC Champion Don Muraco pinned Tony Atlas Negro Casas defeated the Great Goliath Alexis Smirnoff defeated Tony Rocco Paul Orndorff defeated Billy Anderson Pat Patterson defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Mil Mascaras defeated Ivan Koloff via disqualification Tito Santana defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification
WWF @ San Jose, CA - November 7, 1983 (3,500) Paul Orndorff defeated Steve Pardee WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated B. Brian Blair Pat Patterson defeated Alexis Smirnoff via disqualification Mil Mascaras defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out Tito Santana defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Jerry Monti Tony Atlas defeated Negro Casas
Houston, TX - November 1983 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated a Wild Samoan
WWF @ Berwick, PA - High School Gym - November 9, 1983 The Invaders defeated Butcher Vachon & Charlie Fulton Tiger Chung Lee defeated Swede Hanson The Iron Sheik defeated Tony Garea The Masked Superstar defeated Salvatore Bellomo WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Mr. Fuji
WWF @ Brooklyn, NY - Franklin Lane High School Gym - November 9, 1983 Included Tito Santana, WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans, and Samula
WWF @ Queens, NY - November 9, 1983 The Tonga Kid fought Chuck Tanner to a draw Eddie Gilbert defeated Rene Goulet Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Don Kernodle Tito Santana defeated Israel Matia SD Jones, Tony Atlas, & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula via disqualification
WWF @ Roselle, NJ - Catholic High School Gym - November 10, 1983 SD Jones defeated Charlie Fulton Salvatore Bellomo defeated Butcher Vachon The Invaders defeated Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee The Masked Superstar defeated Tony Garea WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated the Iron Sheik
WWF @ Staten Island, NY - Tottenville High School Gym - November 10, 1983 Tony Colon defeated Steve Lombardi The Tonga Kid fought Chuck Tanner to a draw Swede Hanson defeated Rene Goulet Chief Jay Strongbow fought Ivan Koloff to a no contest SD Jones, Tony Atlas, & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Don Kernodle
WWF @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - November 11, 1983 Charlie Fulton defeated Bob Bradley Salvatore Bellomo defeated Israel Matia Big John Studd defeated Swede Hanson Tito Santana defeated Ivan Koloff via disqualification WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco The Iron Sheik defeated SD Jones Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee
WWF @ Springfield, MA - Civic Center - November 12, 1983 (matinee) Eddie Gilbert defeated Bob Bradley Pete Doherty defeated Fred Marzino Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Rene Goulet The Iron Sheik defeated Swede Hanson WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka via count-out The Masked Superstar defeated Tony Garea Tony Atlas, Rocky Johnson, and SD Jones defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Ivan Koloff WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Big John Studd
WWF @ Cincinnati, OH - November 13, 1983 (2,000) Steve Regal fought Bob Colt to a draw Jerry Valiant defeated Steve Lombardi Mr. Fuji & Tiger Chung Lee defeated Eddie Gilbert & Bob Bradley Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Reading, MA - November 13, 1983 Swede Hanson defeated Pete Doherty The Iron Sheik defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Invader #1 defeated Don Kernodle Invader #2 defeated Rene Goulet The Tonga Kid defeated Fred Marzino Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas defeated Samula & WWF Tag Team Champion Afa via disqualification
WWF @ Dayton, OH - November 14, 1983 Steve Regal defeated Bob Colt Eddie Gilbert defeated Jerry Valiant Tiger Chung Lee defeated Bob Bradley Sgt. Slaughter defeated Steve Pardee Pat Patterson defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification Jimmy Snuka defeated Mr. Fuji WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Ivan Koloff
WWF @ Scranton, PA - CYC - November 14, 1983 Tony Atlas won a battle royal Swede Hanson defeated Samula Rene Goulet defeated Salvatore Bellomo SD Jones defeated Israel Matia WWF Tag Team Champion Afa defeated Tito Santana Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Sika
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - November 15, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: All American Wrestling - 11/20/83 - featured Pat Patterson interviewing the Iron Sheik and Freddie Blassie in the ring, where Sheik demonstrated how to use his Persian Clubs and challenged any American athlete to attempt an exercise with the clubs themselves All American Wrestling - 12/4/83: The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Salvatore Bellomo at 6:20 with a gutwrench suplex 11/19/83 - featured the debut of Robert DeBord's Victory Corner with guest Capt. Lou Albano: Eddie Gilbert pinned Bob Bradley at 3:54 with a running kneelift (Gilbert's return bout) The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Denny Hill via submission with the camel clutch at 2:39 Paul Orndorff pinned Mark Mattox with the piledriver at 2:36; during the bout, Capt. Lou Albano briefly watched the match from ringside (Orndorff's debut) WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned Steve Lombardi at 2:27 with the tombstone Tito Santana pinned Bill Berger with the flying forearm at 2:34 Sgt. Slaughter pinned SD Jones at 5:27 after reversing Jones' small package into one of his own Samula pinned Rudy Diamond at 2:42 with a diving headbutt 11/26/83 - featured Chief Jay Strongbow as a guest of Victory Corner: The Invaders defeated Bob Bradley & Ken Jugan at 2:40 when Jugan was pinned after he was dropped on his head The Masked Superstar pinned Hank Hudson at 1:40 with the swinging neckbreaker WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) pinned John Callahan at 1:21 with the tombstone Salvatore Bellomo pinned Israel Matia at 2:38 with a reverse crossbody off the top Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) via disqualification at 2:57 in a non-title match when Afa attacked Johnson when he had the abdominal stretch applied on Sika; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed Johnson & Atlas, where they challenged the Samoans to No DQ title match Tony Garea fought Mr. Fuji to a double count-out at 5:16 when both men were brawling on the floor Jimmy Snuka pinned Charlie Fulton at 3:13 with a diving headbutt off the top SD Jones pinned Victor Mercado at 2:27 with a headbutt 12/3/83 - featured the Masked Superstar as a guest of Victory Corner: Sgt. Slaughter defeated Steve Lombardi via submission with the cobra clutch at 1:41 Eddie Gilbert pinned Bill Berger with a Thesz Press at 2:35 Paul Orndorff pinned Ken Jugan with the piledriver at 2:57; during the bout, Freddie Blassie watched the bout from ringside Tito Santana pinned Rene Goulet with the flying forearm at 5:24 WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated SD Jones & Mark Mattox at 2:04 when Afa pinned Mattox with the Samoan Drop; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed the Samoans & Albano, with Albano accepting Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas' challenge for a No DQ title match the following week The Masked Superstar pinned Denny Hill at 3:51 with the swinging neckbreaker Salvatore Bellomo pinned Buddy Donovan at 2:40 with a crossbody 12/10/83: Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) to win the titles in a No DQ match at 8:22 when Atlas pinned Afa after Albano accidentally broke a wooden chair over Afa’s head; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed the new champions (Tag Team Champions, The Life & Times of Capt. Lou Albano)
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - November 16, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: All American Wrestling - 12/11/83: The Invaders & Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mr. Fuji, Rene Goulet, & Israel Matia All American Wrestling - 12/11/83: Jimmy Snuka pinned Samula (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) at 6:36 with a flying bodypress off the top; after the bout, Snuka cleared an interfering Albano out of the ring 11/19/83 - featured Tito Santana as a guest of Victory Corner: Eddie Gilbert pinned Ken Jugan at 4:16 with a running kneelift The Masked Superstar pinned Steve Lombardi at 4:58 with the swinging neckbreaker Paul Orndorff pinned Rudy Diamond with the piledriver at 3:28; during the bout, Freddie Blassie watched the bout from ringside Salvatore Bellomo defeated Bill Berger Tito Santana pinned Israel Matia at 3:54 with the flying forearm WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albanno) pinned Buddy Donovan at 2:44 The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned SD Jones at 3:45 with an elbow drop Ivan Koloff pinned Victor Mercado at 3:10 with a kneedrop off the top 11/26/83 - featured the Iron Sheik & Freddie Blassie as guests of Victory Corner; featured the WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans vs. Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson non-title match from the 11/26/83 Championship Wrestling; featured a Sgt. Slaughter vs. SD Jones match from the 8/6/83 All Star Wrestling: Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Charlie Fulton via submission with the sleeper at 2:37 The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Bob Bradley at 2:48 when Bradley was pinned after one Invader hiptossed his partner onto Bradley Jimmy Snuka pinned Israel Matia at 3:38 with a diving headbutt off the top Salvatore Bellomo defeated Ken Jugan WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albanno) pinned Rudy Diamond with the tombstone at 2:59 Mr. Fuji pinned Denny Hill at 3:20 with a reverse diving headbutt 12/3/83 - featured Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas as guests of Victory Corner: Eddie Gilbert pinned Charlie Fulton at 4:39 with a Thesz Press The Masked Superstar pinned Rudy Diamond at 4:30 with a swinging neckbreaker Paul Orndorff pinned Victor Mercado with the piledriver at 2:36; during the bout, Capt. Lou Albano briefly watched the bout from ringside SD Jones pinned Bill Berger at 3:14 with a headbutt The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Tony Garea via count-out after pushing Garea into the ringpost on the floor Mr. Fuji pinned John Callahan at 3:32 with a reverse diving headbutt Tito Santana pinned Ken Jugan at 4:30 with the flying forearm Rene Goulet pinned Steve Lombardi at 3:15 with a claw hold Dark match after the taping: Jimmy Snuka, SD Jones, WWF Tag Team Campions Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Afa, Sika, Samula, & Capt. Lou Albano
WWF @ Struthers, OH - Fieldhouse - November 17, 1983 (1,500) The Iron Sheik defeated SD Jones Bill Dixon defeated Steve Lombardi Pat Patterson defeated Rene Goulet The Masked Superstar defeated Tony Garea WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Ivan Koloff Salvatore Bellomo defeated Don Kernodle
WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - November 18, 1983 Rene Goulet defeated Steve Lombardi Salvatore Bellomo defeated Butcher Vachon WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans & Samula defeated SD Jones, Rocky Johnson, & Tony Atlas Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out Eddie Gilbert defeated Bill Berger Tito Santana defeated Don Kernodle THe Iron Sheik defeated Tony Garea The Masked Superstar defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out
WWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - November 19, 1983 (sell out) Bob Bradley defeated Israel Matia The Invaders defeated Don Kernodle & Charlie Fulton Tito Santana defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Mr. Fuji defeated Salvatore Bellomo The Iron Sheik defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Tony Atlas defeated Big John Studd via disqualification Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via count-out Rocky Johnson defeated Sgt. Slaughter in a steel cage match
WWF @ East Liverpool, OH - November 19, 1983 Butcher Vachon defeated Bill Dixon The Masked Superstar defeated SD Jones Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans via disqualification Rene Goulet defeated Samula via count-out WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Ivan Koloff
WWF @ New Haven, CT - Coliseum - November 20, 1983 The Tonga Kid defeated Tony Colon Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Tony Garea Jimmy Snuka fought WWF IC Champion Don Muraco to a no contest Salvatore Bellomo defeated Bob Bradley The Invaders defeated Mr. Fuji & Israel Matia Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Big John Studd via disqualification WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans defeated Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas when the match was stopped due to blood loss
WWF @ Glens Falls, NY - Civic Center - November 20, 1983 Jeff Craney vs. Rene Goulet Don Kernodle vs. Butcher Vachon Tito Santana vs. Samula Charlie Fulton vs. the Iron Sheik SD Jones vs. the Masked Superstar Pat Patterson vs. Ivan Koloff WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - November 21, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo defeated Butcher Vachon Tito Santana defeated Don Kernodle WWF IC Champion Don Muraco pinned Iron Mike Sharpe (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) with a cradle; the champion played the babyface for the bout The Invaders defeated Mr. Fuji & Rene Goulet WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans defeated Rocky Johnson & SD Jones; the Samoans were recognized as champions since their loss had not yet aired The Iron Sheik defeated Tony Garea Tony Atlas defeated Big John Studd Jimmy Snuka fought Sgt. Slaughter to a 20-minute time-limit draw when the bell rang as Snuka was caught in the Cobra Clutch Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned the Masked Superstar at 17:21 with an inside cradle after avoiding the neckbreaker
WWF @ Freehold, NJ - Township High School Gym - November 22, 1983 Charlie Fulton vs. Butcher Vachon Bob Bradley vs. Don Kernodle Salvatore Bellomo vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Tony Garea vs. the Iron Sheik WWF IC Champion Don Muraco vs. Rocky Johnson Jimmy Snuka vs. Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Queens, NY - Community College - November 22, 1983 Included Tito Santana, Tony Atlas, and Ivan Koloff
WWF @ Hazleton, PA - St. Joseph Gym - November 23, 1983 Included Big John Studd, Sgt. Slaughter and Tito Santana
WWF @ White Plains, NY - Westchester County Civic Center - November 23, 1983 The Tonga Kid defeated Tony Colon Bob Bradley defeated Israel Matia Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Tony Garea Tony Atlas defeated Samula Mr. Fuji defeated SD Jones Salvatore Bellomo defeated Ivan Koloff Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco in a non-title match
WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - November 24, 1983 Televised on the PRISM Network - Thanksgiving Day - featured Gorilla Monsoon & Dick Graham on commentary: The Invaders defeated Iron Mike Sharpe & Mr. Fuji at 4:48 when Sharpe was pinned Tony Garea defeated Rene Goulet at 11:08 The Tonga Kid defeated Charlie Fulton at 6:57 SD Jones defeated Butcher Vachon at 5:07 All American Wrestling - 12/25/83: Tito Santana defeated Big John Studd via disqualification at 6:54 Sgt. Slaughter fought Tony Atlas to a double disqualification at 16:02 Jimmy Snuka & Arnold Skaaland defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano at 13:11 Rocky Johnson defeated Bob Bradley at 4:21 Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff at 5:37 when the match was stopped due to blood WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned the Iron Sheik at 16:49 WWF @ Queens, NY - Ridgewood Groves Arena - November 25, 1983 Tony Colon fought the Tonga Kid to a draw The Invaders defeated Steve Lombardi & Butcher Vachon The Iron Sheik defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Rocky Johnson, Tony Atlas, & SD Jones defeated the Wild Samoans Tito Santana defeated Big John Studd via disqualification
WWF @ Harrisburg, PA - Zembo Temple - November 25, 1983 Tony Garea fought Ivan Koloff to a draw Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification
WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - November 26, 1983 (10,000) Bob Bradley defeated Israel Matia (sub. for Don Kernodle) Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton Tony Garea defeated Rene Goulet Salvatore Bellomo defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Mr. Fuji defeated SD Jones The Masked Superstar defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund via count-out Rocky Johnson defeated Big John Studd via disqualification Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff via count-out Tony Atlas fought Sgt. Slaughter to a draw WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano defeated Jimmy Snuka & Arnold Skaaland (sub. for Buddy Rogers)
WWF @ Salisbury, MD - Wicomico Youth & Civic Center - November 27, 1983 SD Jones fought Iron Mike Sharpe to a draw Rene Goulet defeated Charlie Fulton Tony Garea & Eddie Gilbert defeated Mr. Fuji & Israel Matia The Masked Superstar defeated Salvatore Bellomo Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff Tony Atlas defeated Big John Studd WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification
WWF @ Hartford, CT - Civic Center - November 1983 The Tonga Kid defeated Chuck Tanner SD Jones defeated Rene Goulet Tiger Chung Lee defeated Tony Garea Rocky Johnson defeated Don Kernodle The Invaders & Tito Santana defeated Afa, Sika, & Samula Jimmy Snuka defeated Sgt. Slaughter in a steel cage match WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated the Masked Superstar via count-out
WWF @ Brookfield, CT - High School Gym - November 26, 1983 The Invaders & Chief Jay Strongbow vs. ?, ?, & ?
WWF @ Brooklyn, NY - High School Gym - November 27, 1983 Invader #1 vs. ? Invader #2 vs. ? Also included Jimmy Snuka, Tito Santana, the Iron Sheik, WWF IC Champion Don Muraco, and Chief Jay Strongbow
WWF @ Auburn, NY - High School Gym - November 28, 1983 The Tonga Kid vs. Bob Bradley Salvatore Bellomo vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Tony Garea vs. the Masked Superstar Chief Jay Strongbow vs. the Iron Sheik Jimmy Snuka vs. Samula
WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY - Mid-Hudson Civic Center - November 28, 1983 Eddie Gilbert vs. Charlie Fulton The Invaders vs. Butcher Vachon & Rene Goulet Tony Atlas vs. Ivan Koloff Tito Santana vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ North Babylon High School - North Babylon, NY - November 29, 1983 Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Sgt. Slaughter Tony Atlas vs. Ivan Koloff Also included the Invaders and 3 other bouts
WWF @ Northport, NY - High School Gym - November 30, 1983 Included Sgt. Slaughter and the Invaders
WWF @ Rochester, NY - War Memorial - December 1, 1983 Nick DeCarlo vs. Butcher Vachon The Tonga Kid vs. ? (sub for Don Kerndole) Tony Garea vs. Rene Goulet The Iron Sheik vs. Bob Bradley Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Jimmy Snuka, Arnold Skaaland (sub. for Buddy Rogers), Rocky Johnson, & Salvatore Bellomo vs. Afa, Sika, Samula, & Capt. Lou Albano (Best 3 out of 5 falls)
WWF @ West Orange, NJ - High School - December 1, 1983 Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton Tito Santana defeated Ivan Koloff Tony Garea fought Mr. Fuji to a draw Tony Atlas defeated Sgt. Slaughter via count-out
WWF @ San Jose, CA - December 2, 1983 (2,500) Negro Casas fought Steve Pardee to a draw Tony Atlas defeated Buddy Rose via count-out Alexis Smirnoff defeated Guy Lambert Pat Patterson defeated Ivan Koloff when the match was stopped due to blood loss The Masked Superstar defeated Jerry Monti WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco
WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - December 3, 1983 (3,800) Steve Pardee fought the Great Goliath to a draw Tony Atlas defeated Black Gordman Pat Patterson fought Mr. Fuji to a no contest Buddy Rose defeated Billy Anderson Tito Santana defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via count-out Alexis Smirnoff defeated Tony Rocco Ivan Putski defeated Ivan Koloff via disqualification WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated the Masked Superstar
WWF @ San Diego, CA - December 4, 1983 (1,800)
WWF @ Bay Shore, NY - High School Gym - December 4, 1983 Included Chief Jay Strongbow, Rocky Johnson, Iron Mike Sharpe, and Jimmy Snuka
WWF @ Allentown, PA - Agricultural Hall - December 6, 1983 Championship Wrestling taping: Jose Luis Rivera defeated Tony Russo 12/10/83 - featured Sgt. Slaughter as a guest of Victory Corner; included the WWF Tag Team Champions Wild Samoans vs. Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas No DQ match from the 11/15/83 Allentown, PA taping: The Invaders defeated Bill Dixon & Rene Goulet at 3:01 when Dixon was pinned following a somersault splash off the top The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Jimmy Jackson via submission with the Camel Clutch at 1:47 Paul Orndorff pinned Chuck Tanner with the piledriver at 3:36 The Masked Superstar pinned the Tonga Kid at 2:57 with the swining neckbreaker 12/17/83 - featured WWF World Champion Bob Backlund as a guest of Victory Corner; featured the Jimmy Snuka vs. Tony Russo match from the 3/19/83 Championship Wrestling: Tito Santana pinned Bill Dixon with the flying forearm at 3:47 Ivan Koloff pinned Steve Lombardi at 2:16 with an elbow drop following a forearm smash to the back of the head Iron Mike Sharpe (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Tony Garea via disqualification at 4:48 when Tito Santana interfered and hit the flying forearm on Sharpe after Sharpe twice pulled Garea up when he had the chance to pin him after hitting him with his forearm; Garea had gone backstage to get Santana to be in his corner early in the bout to counter Albano being at ringside; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed Sharpe, where Albano slapped Sharpe and the Sharpe challenged Santana to a match The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Nick DeCarlo with a suplex at 1:48 WWF Tag Team Champions Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas defeated Rene Goulet & Kurt Von Hess at the 4-minute mark when Atlas pinned Von Hess with a splash SD Jones pinned Bill Williams with a headbutt at 2:29 12/24/83 - featured Gorilla Monsoon as a guest of Victory Corner; featured the WWF IC Champion Don Muraco vs. Charlie Brown match from the 9/10/83 Championship Wrestling: Tito Santana pinned Kurt Von Hess at 1:44 with a leglock into a bridge; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed Santana, where Santana accepted Iron Mike Sharpe's challenge from the previous week Sgt. Slaughter defeated Nick DeCarlo via submission with the cobra clutch at 1:22 Paul Orndorff pinned Victor Mercado with the piledriver at 3:30 The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Chuck Tanner at 3:19 with a belly to belly suplex The Invaders defeated Bill Williams & Israel Matia at 5:18 when Williams was pinned following a somersault splash off the top Salvatore Bellomo pinned Jimmy Jackson at 2:30 following the airplane spin 12/31/83 - featured Tito Santana as a guest of Robert Debord's Victory Corner; included clips from several wrestlers wishing the fans a happy 1984; featured footage of the Iron Sheik defeating WWF World Champion Bob Backlund for the title during the 12/26/83 Madison Square Garden show: The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Tony Garea & SD Jones at 3:34 when Afa pinned Jones following a double headbutt Eddie Gilbert pinned Ken Jugan at 2:18 with a Thesz Press off the middle turnbuckle Paul Orndorff pinned Steve Lombardi with the piledriver at 1:57; after the bout, Pat Patterson interviewed Orndorff at ringside Sgt. Slaughter defeated Ted Bailey via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 2:15 The Masked Superstar pinned Nick DeCarlo with the swinging neckbreaker at 1:31 Tito Santana defeated Iron Mike Sharpe via count-out when Sharpe walked out of the bout after sustaining the flying forearm; after the bout, Vince McMahon announced that the Wild Samoans would face Bob Backlund and a mystery partner the following week
WWF @ Hamburg, PA - Fieldhouse - December 7, 1983 All Star Wrestling taping: 12/10/83 - featured the WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans vs. Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson No DQ match from the 12/10/83 Championship Wrestling: The Masked Superstar pinned SD Jones at 3:11 with a clothesline Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Tony Russo via submission with the sleeper at 3:30 Paul Orndorff pinned Steve Lombardi with the piledriver at 2:17 The Tonga Kid defeated Ken Jugan The Invaders defeated Kurt Von Hess & Paul Vachon at 4:19 when Hess was pinned following a somersault splash off the top Mr. Fuji pinned Jimmy Jackson at 2:57 with a reverse diving headbutt 12/17/83 - featured Capt. Lou Albano as a guest of Victory Corner; included the Jimmy Snuka vs. Bill Berger match from the 10/22/83 All Star Wrestling; featured the Tony Garea vs. Iron Mike Sharpe match from the 12/17/83 Championship Wrestling: Sgt. Slaughter defeated Tony Colon via submission with the Cobra Clutch at 3:22 Jose Luis Rivera pinned Bill Williams at 2:20 with a small package SD Jones pinned Tony Russo at 3:27 with a sunset flip The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) pinned Ted Bailey at 1:36 with a suplex; prior to the bout, Sheik did a demonstration with his Persian clubs WWF Tag Team Champions Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas defeated Rene Goulet & Paul Vachon at 5:11 when Atlas pinned Vachon with a splash Salvatore Bellomo pinned Kurt Von Hess at 3:01 with a crossbody 12/24/83 - featured the Iron Sheik & Freddie Blassie as guests of Victory Corner; featured the WWF IC Champion Don Muraco vs. Barry Hart match from the 5/21/83 All Star Wrestling: The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Bill Williams at 3:32 when Williams was pinned with a somersault splash off the top Sgt. Slaughter defeated Ted Bailey via submission with the cobra clutch at 1:30 The Wild Samoans (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) defeated Salvatore Bellomo & Nick DeCarlo at the 7-minute mark when Afa pinned DeCarlo with a Samoan Drop Mr. Fuji pinned Steve Lombardi at 3:03 with a Bomb from the middle turnbuckle Jose Luis Rivera pinned Ken Jugan at 3:35 with a victory roll The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) fought Jimmy Jackson to a no contest when, after Sheik did a demonstration with his Persian clubs, WWF World Champion Bob Backlund came out to show he could also do a demonstration with the clubs; Backlund was successful on the third attempt but was then attacked from behind by the Sheik SD Jones pinned Charlie Fulton at 3:22 with a reverse flying bodypress from the middle turnbuckle 12/31/83 - featued the Tito Santana / Iron Mike Sharpe match from the 12/31/83 Championship Wrestling; included Vince McMahon as a guest of Victory Corner: WWF Tag Team Champions Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated Rene Goulet & Bill Dixon at 6:17 when Johnson pinned Dixon with a reverse roll up into a bridge The Masked Superstar pinned Jimmy Jackson at 3:42 with the swinging neckbreaker Paul Orndorff pinned Ted Bailey at 3:03 with the piledriver The Tonga Kid pinned Tony Russo at 3:07 with a flying bodypress Mr. Fuji pinned Nick DeCarlo at 2:01 with a bomb from the middle turnbuckle Jose Luis Rivera pinned Kurt Von Hess at 2:19 with a victory roll Eddie Gilbert pinned Charlie Fulton at 3:18 with a Thesz Press from the middle turnbuckle Dark matches: Eddie Gilbert & Tony Garea fought Rene Goulet & Iron Mike Sharpe to a double disqualification at 15:49 when all four men began brawling WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated the Masked Superstar via disqualification
WWF @ Southington, CT - High School Gym - December 8, 1983 Eddie Gilbert vs. Charlie Fulton Tony Garea vs. Samula Tito Santana vs. Ivan Koloff Rocky Johnson & SD Jones vs. the Wild Samoans WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated the Masked Superstar via count-out
WWF @ Wilmington, DE - Memorial Hall - December 8, 1983 Included Mr. Fuji, the Invaders, Tony Atlas, Chief Jay Strongbow, and Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Queens, NY - Ridgewood Groves Arena - December 9, 1983 Rene Goulet & Iron Mike Sharpe vs. ? & ? Also included Salvatore Bellomo, the Invaders, Sgt. Slaughter, Chief Jay Strongbow, Mr. Fuji, and Tony Atlas
WWF @ Herminie, PA - December 9, 1983 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Buddy Rose
WWF @ Springfield, MA - Civic Center - December 10, 1983 (matinee) Tony Garea vs. Bob Bradley Eddie Gilbert vs. Rene Goulet Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Charlie Fulton Tito Santana vs. Ivan Koloff The Iron Sheik defeated Rudy Diamond Rocky Johnson & SD Jones vs. the Wild Samoans Tony Atlas vs. Sgt. Slaughter WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka in a steel cage match
WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - December 10, 1983 Jimmy Snuka vs. Sgt. Slaughter Pat Patterson vs. Ivan Koloff WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. the Masked Superstar (lumberjack match)
WWF @ Long Beach, NY - Junior High School Gym - December 10, 1983 Butcher Vachon defeated Steve Lombardi The Tonga Kid defeated Victor Mercardo SD Jones defeated Tony Colon via disqualification Tony Atlas & The Invaders defeated Samula, Rene Goulet, and Tony Colon
WWF @ Cincinnati, OH - December 11, 1983 (1,200) Jimmy Snuka vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco
WWF @ Stroudsburg, PA - High School Gym - December 11, 1983 Included Sgt. Slaughter, the Wild Samoans, and Tito Santana
WWF @ Tamaqua, PA - High School Gym - December 12, 1983 Included Salvatore Bellomo, the Invaders, and Iron Mike Sharpe
WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - December 12, 1983 (7,000) WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. the Masked Superstar
WWF @ Dayton, OH - December 12, 1983 Steve Regal fought Jerry Valiant to a draw SD Jones defeated Bobby Colt WWF Tag Team Champion Tony Atlas defeated Mr. Fuji via count-out The Iron Sheik defeated Chief Jay Strongbow The Masked Superstar defeated Tony Garea WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Ivan Putski via count-out Jimmy Snuka defeated Ivan Koloff
WWF @ Nanticoke, PA - High School Gym - December 13, 1983 Included Tito Santana and Salvatore Bellomo
WWF @ Altoona, PA - Jaffa Mosque - December 14, 1983 Eddie Gilbert fought Salvatore Bellomo to a draw The Iron Sheik defeated SD Jones Tony Atlas defeated Mr. Fuji via disqualification Ivan Putski defeated the Masked Superstar via count-out Jimmy Snuka defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via count-out WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Middletown, NY - High School Gym - December 14, 1983 Included Rocky Johnson, Tony Garea, Chief Jay Strongbow, Tito Santana, and the Wild Samoans
WWF @ Watkins Glen, NY - High School Gym - December 15, 1983 Debut in the city Included Ivan Koloff, Tony Garea, and Rocky Johnson
WWF @ Struthers, OH - Fieldhouse - December 15, 1983 Included Jimmy Snuka and Sgt. Slaughter
- 12/15/83: Rene Dupree was born.
WWF @ New Haven, CT - Coliseum - December 1983 Jose Luis Rivera defeated Bob Bradley Eddie Gilbert defeated Charlie Fulton Rene Goulet fought SD Jones to a draw Mr. Fuji defeated Swede Hanson Paul Orndorff defeated Tony Garea Tito Santana defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Sgt. Slaughter & the Masked Invader defeated the Invaders WWF IC Champion Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka in a steel cage match
WWF @ Monongahela, PA - Ringgold Gym - December 1983 Bob Bradley defeated Ken Jugan The Masked Superstar defeated Chief Jay Strongbow Jimmy Snuka defeated Iron Mike Sharpe Tony Garea fought Eddie Gilbert to a draw Paul Orndorff defeated Salvatore Bellomo Bob Backlund defeated the Iron Sheik via disqualification
WWF @ Troy, NY - RPI Fieldhouse - December 16, 1983 WWF Tag Team Champion Rocky Johnson vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Afa, Sika, & Samula vs. Tony Garea, Chief Jay Strongbow, & Tito Santana Pat Patterson vs. Ivan Koloff (lumberjack match)
WWF @ Baltimore, MD - Civic Center - December 17, 1983 Mr. Fuji defeated the Tonga Kid at 8:15 WWF Tag Team Champion Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson co-won an 18-man, $15,000 battle royal; Atlas then won a coin flip over Johnson to face WWF World Champion Bob Backlund Samula pinned Charlie Fulton at 8:53 Tito Santana pinned Rene Goulet at 9:16 Sika pinned Bob Bradley at 7:52 Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Butcher Vachon at 8:20 The Iron Sheik defeated Tony Garea at 8:20 WWF Tag Team Champion Rocky Johnson pinned Ivan Koloff at 6:50 WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought WWF Tag Team Champion Tony Atlas to a no contest at 14:05 when the referee awarded the match to Backlund after Atlas suffered a low blow while attempting a leapfrog, however the champion refused the win
WWF @ Uniontown, PA - High School Gym - December 17, 1983 Salvatore Bellomo vs. Sgt. Slaughter Ivan Putski vs. the Masked Superstar Also included Eddie Gilbert and SD Jones
WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - December 25, 1983 (5,992) WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. the Masked Superstar Jimmy Snuka & Arnold Skaaland vs. WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano
WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - December 26, 1983 (24,592 which included several thousand in Felt Forum) Televised on the MSG Network and USA Network - included Gorilla Monsoon & Pat Patterson on commentary; featured Lord Alfred Hayes conducting backstage interviews throughout the night (Hayes' debut) Jose Luis Rivera pinned Rene Goulet at 10:05 with a botched head scissors into a roll up Salvatore Bellomo fought Tiger Chung Lee to a 20-minute time-limit draw Jimmy Snuka & Arnold Skaaland (sub. for Buddy Rogers) defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano at 10:07 when Snuka pinned Muraco with a crossbody off the top (The WWF's Most Unusual Matches) Sgt. Slaughter pinned Chief Jay Strongbow at 7:42 with a clothesline The Masked Superstar fought Ivan Putski to a double disqualification at 7:00 after Putski shoved referee Dick Kroll while trying to take off Superstar's mask All American Wrestling - 1/8/84: The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) at 11:50 to win the title when Skaaland threw in the towel as Backlund was trapped in the Camel Clutch; moments prior to the finish, Backlund attempted his roll up into a bridge but was unable to keep it applied due to his injured neck (The WWF's Greatest Matches, History of the WWF Heavyweight Championship, The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the 80s) Afa, Sika, & Samula defeated SD Jones, WWF Tag Team Champions Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match at 20:15; fall #1: both teams were disqualified, awarding each team a fall; fall #2: Afa pinned Jones after a headbutt All American Wrestling - 2/12/84: Tito Santana pinned Ivan Koloff at 15:46 with an elbow drop off the top (Koloff's last appearance) The Invaders defeated Iron Mike Sharpe & Butcher Vachon at 4:45
WWF @ Lancaster, PA - Catholic High School - December 27, 1983 Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Bob Bradley Princess Victoria & Velvet McIntyre defeated Wendi Richter & Peggy Patterson Jimmy Snuka defeated Mr. Fuji The Invaders defeated Israel Matia & Butcher vachon WWF World Champion the Iron Sheik pinned Chief Jay Strongbow with his feet on the ropes after kicking him with a loaded boot
WWF @ St. Louis, MO - Chase Park Hotel - December 27, 1983 (1,100; sell out) Wrestling at the Chase taping: 1/1/84 - featured Vince McMahon & Gene Okerlund on commentary (Okerlund's WWF debut); featured Okerlund conducting live ringside interviews with several wrestlers involved with the upcoming 2/10/84 Kiel Auditorium card: WWF Tag Team Champions Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas defeated Dennis Stamp & Jerry Valiant at 6:15 when Atlas pinned Stamp following a press slam (Valiant's return) David Schultz pinned Ken Jugan with a Southern piledriver at 7:14 (Schultz' debut) Hulk Hogan pinned Bill Dixon with the legdrop at 3:02 (Hogan's return after nearly a 3-year absence) Big John Studd (w/ Mad Dog Managoff) defeated Jimmy Jackson via submission with the backbreaker at 2:37 Ivan Putski pinned Bill Berger with the Polish Hammer at 3:38 All American Wrestling - 1/8/84: Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch (w/ Mad Dog Managoff) defeated Kevin Collins & Terry Daniels at 4:05 when Collins submitted to Adonis' sleeper (Adonis' return match; Murdoch's debut; Daniels' debut) 1/8/84 - included the Andre the Giant / Black Demon match from the 9/18/82 All Star Wrestling; featured Gene Okerlund conducting live ringside interviews with several wrestlers involved with the upcoming 2/10/84 Kiel Auditorium card: Mr. Fuji pinned James Burk at 4:31 with a reverse diving headbutt All American Wrestling - 2/5/84: Mil Mascaras pinned Gilbert Guerrero at 5:43 with a flying headbutt WWF Tag Team Champions Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas defeated Jerry Valiant & Bill Dixon at 4:45 when Johnson pinned Dixon with a sunset flip from the apron Big John Studd (w/ Mad Dog Managoff) pinned Buster Adams at 2:36 with an elbow drop All American Wrestling - 1/29/84: Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch (w/ Mad Dog Managoff) defeated Terry Daniels & Rob Cheaney at 5:33 when Murdoch pinned Cheaney with a brainbuster following a spike piledriver 1/15/84 - included the Jimmy Snuka / AB Carson match from the 11/5/83 Championship Wrestling; featured Gene Okerlund conducting live ringside interviews with several wrestlers involved with the upcoming 2/10/84 Kiel Auditorium card: David Schultz pinned Jimmy Jackson with the Southern piledriver at 4:16 Ivan Putski pinned Dennis Stamp with the Polish Hammer at 7:38 Mil Mascaras pinned Ken Jugan at 3:02 Big John Studd (w/ Mad Dog Managoff) defeated James Burke & Rob Cheaney in a handicap match at 3:21 by pinning Burke following an elbow drop Mr. Fuji pinned Kevin Collins at 6:04 with a reverse diving headbutt
WWF @ Hazleton, PA - St. Joseph Gym - December 28, 1983 Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Dr. X WWF World Champion the Iron Sheik defeated Bob Bradley Jimmy Snuka & Arnold Skaaland (sub. for Buddy Rogers) defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco & Capt. Lou Albano The Masked Superstar defeated Chief Jay Strongbow
WWF @ White Plains, NY - Westchester County Civic Center - December 28, 1983 Charlie Fulton defeated Butcher Vachon Jose Luis Rivera defeated Rene Goulet SD Jones fought Tiger Chung Lee to a draw Sgt. Slaughter defeated Salvatore Bellomo Afa, Sika, & Samula defeated Tito Santana & the Invaders Bob Backlund defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - December 29, 1983 Jose Luis Rivera defeated Butcher Vachon The Invaders defeated Israel Matia & Rene Goulet Tito Santana fought WWF IC Champion Don Muraco to a draw Tony Atlas defeated Sgt. Slaughter via disqualification; Pat Patterson was the special referee for the bout WWF World Champion the Iron Sheik defeated Salvatore Bellomo (Sheik's Capital Centre debut) Bob Backlund defeated the Masked Superstar in a lumberjack match; there were 12 lumberjacks for the bout
WWF @ Detroit, MI - December 30, 1983 (2,300) The Great Wojo vs. Bob Bradley Tito Santana vs. Iron Mike Sharpe Andre the Giant, Jimmy Snuka, & WWF Tag Team Champion Rocky Johnson vs. the Wild Samoans & Samulacccccc Bob Backlund vs. Sgt. Slaughter
WWF @ Salisbury, MD - Wicomico Youth & Civic Center - December 30, 1983 Jose Luis Rivera defeated Israel Matia via disqualification Velvet McIntyre & Princess Victoria defeated Wendi Richter & Peggy Patterson The Invaders defeated Rene Goulet & Butcher Vachon WWF World Champion The Iron Sheik defeated Pat Patterson via disqualification Tony Atlas defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification
