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Starting in December 2004, Rhodes made regular appearances for Carolina Championship Wrestling (CCW), where his first match for the promotion saw him team up with The Rock 'n' Roll Express to take on Dennis Condrey, Bobby Eaton, and Stan Lane, all three of the best-known members of the Midnight Express. [72]
Rhodes won the title for the third and last time from Flair during the Great American Bash tour in 1986, but Flair regained it shortly after. [9] The feud between Flair and Rhodes was one of Flair's biggest in his career. [10] Baby Doll would be dropped by Tully Blanchard as his valet, she would then become Dusty Rhodes' valet for most of 1986.
The featured matches on the undercard included Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) versus Matt Hardy for the WWE United States Championship and Randy Orton versus Dusty Rhodes in a Texas Bullrope match. This was Dusty Rhodes' final match. The event had 229,000 buys, up slightly on the 2006 figure of 227,000 buys.
The WarGames match was created when Dusty Rhodes was inspired by a viewing of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. [1] It was originally used as a specialty match for the Four Horsemen . The first WarGames match took place at The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia during the National Wrestling Alliance 's (NWA) Jim Crockett Promotions ' (JCP) Great American Bash ...
Murdoch in a match against Dusty Rhodes, c. 1982 Murdoch's most noted work as a wrestler came in Mid-South Wrestling in the early 1980s, where he teamed with Junkyard Dog . The pair was the most popular champions in the region, attracting the hardcore, working-class white fans with his "Captain Redneck" persona and JYD drawing the support of ...
The ninth bout was a mixed tag team match pitting Dusty Rhodes and Sapphire against "Macho King" Randy Savage and Queen Sherri. Rhodes and Sapphire won the bout when Sapphire pinned Queen Sherri using a roll-up. The tenth bout was a tag team match pitting the Orient Express against the Rockers.
The second match of the evening was between Dusty Rhodes and The Honky Tonk Man, who was managed by Jimmy Hart. Rhodes had the advantage until Hart distracted him. This allowed The Honky Tonk Man to grab Hart's megaphone and ram it into Rhodes' midsection. The Honky Tonk Man continued in the offensive position until Rhodes' was able to get back ...
Dusty Rhodes continued to feud with Randy Savage after SummerSlam. During their match on the October 22 episode of Prime Time Wrestling, Ted DiBiase interfered and attacked Rhodes's son, Dustin. [55] DiBiase and Dusty Rhodes faced each other as part of an elimination match at Survivor Series 1990; DiBiase won the match for his team. [51]