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  2. 1985 in professional wrestling - Wikipedia

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    NWA: Starcade: Greensboro, North Carolina Atlanta, Georgia: Dusty Rhodes defeated Ric Flair (c) in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship [14] December 6 EMLL: Juicio Final: Mexico City, Mexico El Solar II vs. Belcebu in a Lucha de Apuestas, mask vs. mask match [15] [16] December 19 WWF: Saturday Night's Main Event: Tampa ...

  3. SuperClash (1985) - Wikipedia

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    SuperClash – Night of Champions was one of the co-promotional efforts by the AWA, and National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), to compete with the WWF's increasing national presence and popularity. The jointly promoted venture was known as Pro Wrestling USA . [ 2 ]

  4. Starrcade '85: The Gathering - Wikipedia

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    In 1985, the World Wrestling Federation was an emerging competitor to Jim Crockett Promotions, and created the WrestleMania event, which had significant success. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] The following year's WrestleMania, WrestleMania 2 , was created similar to Starrcade, being held in three locations.

  5. List of former Jim Crockett Promotions personnel - Wikipedia

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    1981–1985 [51] George Drake † George Drake 1965 [52] [53] William Eadie: The Masked Superstar 1976–1982 1985 [54] Robert Eaton † Bobby Eaton 1981 1985–1988 [55] Paul Ellering: Paul Ellering Barbara Ellison: Betty Boucher 1965 [56] William Ensor † Buddy Landel 1981–1982 1985–1986 [57] Harvey Evers † Rip Hawk 1961–1962 1965 ...

  6. National Wrestling Alliance - Wikipedia

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    Then-NWA President Jim Crockett, Jr., the owner of JCP, would buy the World Championship Wrestling program from McMahon for $1 million and returned NWA programming to TBS. By 1985, JCP would become the flagship territory of the NWA by acquiring more time slots on TBS and merging with other NWA territories in an attempt to compete with the WWF. [26]

  7. List of National Wrestling Alliance territories - Wikipedia

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    NWA Supreme Southern Indiana: Jeremy Bevins NWA Mid West Marion, Ohio: James J. Martin NWA Atlanta 2011 Atlanta, Georgia: Jackie Marler NWA Florida Wrestling Alliance 2011 St. Petersburg, Florida: NWA Branded Outlaw Wrestling 2012 San Antonio, Texas: Ray Aikens/Clint Hansen NWA Central States Championship Wrestling 2013 East St. Louis, Illinois

  8. A Hot Summer Night - Wikipedia

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    A Hot Summer Night: The '85 World Invitational Wrestling Spectacular [6] (also known as Polynesian Hot Summer Night [2]) was a professional wrestling supercard produced by NWA Polynesian Pro Wrestling (NWA-PPW), which took place on August 3, 1985, at the Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. [2]

  9. List of NWA World Heavyweight Champions - Wikipedia

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    The NWA World's Heavyweight Championship is a world heavyweight championship owned and promoted by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), an American professional wrestling promotion. It is the promotion's premier title. NWA currently recognizes 102 individual World's Heavyweight Championship reigns. [1] [2] The inaugural champion was Orville ...