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The match ended in controversial fashion after Patterson placed his right leg on the ropes just before the three count was made. On May 4, 1981, Patterson's feud with Sgt. Slaughter culminated in an alley street fight match in Madison Square Garden. The match was voted Match of the Year by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. [8]
Patterson accepted on television and was escaping from the hold when Slaughter released it and put a beat-down on Patterson. This started a hot feud that culminated in an " Alley Fight " in New York, New York 's Madison Square Garden between the two, which is widely regarded as the best "hardcore" match of the Kayfabe era.
Pat Patterson vs. Sgt. Slaughter Alley Fight: WWF on MSG Network New York, New York May 4 1982 Tiger Mask vs. Dynamite Kid New Japan Pro-Wrestling Summer Fight Series II Night 19 Tokyo, Japan August 5 1983 Ricky Steamboat and Jay Youngblood vs. Sgt. Slaughter and Don Kernodle Steel Cage match: Jim Crockett Promotions The Final Conflict
Pat Patterson, the first openly gay pro wrestling star and a WWE Hall of Famer, has died, the organization announced Wednesday. “From the Intercontinental Title to the Royal Rumble Match and ...
On Wednesday the WWE Universe lost another of its all-time greats as Hall of Famer Pat Patterson passed away. Born Pierre Clermont in Quebec, Patterson began wrestling all the way back in 1958 ...
Kayfabe characters Sgt Slaughter and The Grand Wizard in a wrestling ring. In professional wrestling, kayfabe (/ ˈ k eɪ f eɪ b /) is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as "real" or "true", specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalries, and relationships between participants as being genuine and not staged.
WWE Madison Square Garden Classics is a professional wrestling television program on the MSG Network, produced by World Wrestling Entertainment.It debuted in a two-hour block on July 12, 2006 and was hosted by longtime wrestling announcer "Mean" Gene Okerlund, primarily recapping and reairing WWF on MSG Network shows throughout the 1980s and early 1990s.
He still made occasional appearances in ring, and the first came at Fully Loaded: In Your House where he hugged Vince McMahon, Sgt. Slaughter, Pat Patterson and Gerald Brisco. [30] His first match back he lost to Bob Holly on Shotgun Saturday Night episode October 3, 1998 (taped September 28, 1998).