RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 28 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E33 (08/13 – 08/19) Bobo Brazil def Buddy Rogers to win NWA World Heavyweight Champion, but refuses the title. (Think Bruno/Rogers 1962). Looking back at World Class Championship Wrestling Star Wars event (1982). Looking back at WWF SummerSlam Fever event. 9 matches; less than 30 total minutes of wrestling (1990). Audio: Bobby ‘The Brain’ Heenan, with NWA/WCW Heavyweight Championship in hand, proclaimed the ‘Real World Heavyweight Champion’ Ric Flair was coming to WWF (1991). Audio: Never trust a snake. Jake ‘The Snake Roberts’ turns on...
TWIWH S2 E32 (08/06 ...
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RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 21 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E32 (08/06 – 08/12) Hulk Hogan makes his pro wrestling debut. Looking back at WWF ‘Showdown At Shea’ event in Queens NY at Shea Stadium (1980). Junkyard Dog makes his WWF in ring debut. Audio: Highlights of Ric...
TWIWH S2 E31 (07/30 ...
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RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 46 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E31 (07/30 – 08/05) Bruno Sammartino ‘refuses’ the NWA World Heavyweight Title after def champion Buddy Rogers who suffered an ‘injury’ during the match. A common finish back in the golden era of...
TWIWH S2 E30 (07/23 ...
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RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 21 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E30 (07/23 – 07/29) Epic battle between Bob Backlund and Antonio Inoki (for WWWF Championship) ends in a 60 minute draw. A match that is still talked about today. Looking back at WWF ‘Brawl To End It All’ MTV...
TWIWH S2 E29 (07/16 ...
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RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 41 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E29 (07/16 – 07/22) Audio: ‘The Great Betrayal’: Paul Orndorff turns on Hulk Hogan during a Tag Team match against King Kong Bundy and Big John Studd (1986). Audio: Memorable promos from Paul Orndorff and Hulk...
TWIWH S2 E28 (07/09 ...
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RUNNING TIME: 4 HoursHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E28 (07/09 – 07/15) ‘Black Saturday’ as TBS replaces Georgia Championship Wrestling with World Wrestling Federation. Audio: Jim Cornette discusses ‘Black Saturday’. Bruno Sammartino wrestles his last ever match...
