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Singles match for the WWF Junior Heavyweight Championship: 10:28: 4: Antonio Inoki (c) defeated Larry Sharpe: Singles match for the WWF World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship: 08:52: 5: Bob Backlund and Pedro Morales defeated the Wild Samoans (Afa and Sika) (c) 2-0: Two-out-of-three falls match for the WWF World Tag Team Championship: 13:06: 6
April 21 - At New York's Madison Square Garden, Ken Patera pinned Pat Patterson to become the new WWF Intercontinental champion. May 2 - Bret Hart captured his first Stampede Wrestling North American Heavyweight Championship by beating Leo Burke in Bret's hometown of Calgary, Alberta.
August 9, 1980: Showdown at Shea: New York, NY: 1 1 This was a two out of three falls match, which Backlund and Morales won 2–0. [1] [1] — Vacated: August 10, 1980 — — — — The championship was vacated due to Backlund's status as WWF Heavyweight Champion. [1] 23 The Wild Samoans (Afa and Sika) September 9, 1980: Championship ...
WWF on MSG Network: New York, NY: 1 28: 28 The Iron Sheik won by submission when Bob Backlund's manager Arnold Skaaland threw in the towel to prevent any major injury. The title was renamed the WWF World Heavyweight Championship when the WWF ended its affiliation with the NWA. [36] [37] World Wrestling Federation (WWF) 10 Hulk Hogan: January 23 ...
Hogan's return to the WWF in February 1993, episode of Monday Night Raw (which replaced another WWF program during the 1980s, Prime Time Wrestling) received a lackluster reaction from the crowds. Hulk Hogan left the WWF during the summer of 1993, and joined WCW the following spring, while Randy Savage left the WWF for WCW in November 1994. [14]
Saturday Night's Main Event is a series of American professional wrestling television specials produced by WWE (originally the World Wrestling Federation or WWF). It was originally broadcast by NBC from 1985 to 1992, replacing Saturday Night Live in its late night timeslot on an occasional basis throughout the year.
The title was introduced into the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in 1979. Pat Patterson , holder of the WWF North American Heavyweight Championship , was awarded the title (with the kayfabe explanation that he won a tournament in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil and unified the North American and South American titles).
The show was a major event in the Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection in the mid-1980s WWF, and began a storyline that ultimately culminated in the first WrestleMania. The main event featured The Fabulous Moolah defending the WWF Women's Championship against Wendi Richter. Richter pinned Moolah to win the Women's Championship. It was the only match ...