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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]
1980-1982 1991-1992 Nobuhiko Oshima: Cima 1998 1998 Shinjiro Otani: Shinjiro Otani 1994 1996 Carl Ouellet: Carl Oulette 1996 1997 2000 Timothy Parker † Powerhouse Parker Tim Parker 1989 1991 Charles Palumbo: Chuck Palumbo 1999 2001 Frank Paris: Air Paris 2000 2001 Ben Peacock: Mambo Warrior Beast 1990 1992 David Penzer: David Penzer 1993 2001 ...
1980 1986 Ferrin Barr, Jr. Jesse Barr 1981–1982 Vince Billotto: Vinnie Romeo 1981–1982 B. Brian Blair: Brian Blair 1980–1982 Al Blake: Vladimir Petrov 1987 Tully Blanchard: Tully Blanchard 1980 1982 1984 1987 [5] [9] Nick Bockwinkel † Nick Bockwinkel 1983 1986 Terry Bollea: Hulk Hogan 1980 Larry Booker † Larry Booker 1980–1981 Steve ...
WWF Championship Wrestling is a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It aired from 1971 to August 30, 1986, and was the original television show of the WWF.
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 ...
Hulk Hogan pictured in 1985, during his first reign as WWF World Champion, was the biggest WWF star during the 1980s professional wrestling boom. Prime Time Wrestling was a two-hour long, weekly TV program that featured stars of the World Wrestling Federation (1985-1993)
Likewise, the WWF in the early 1980s suffered a large debt load, and its success was hinging on the reception to its pay-per-view events. In 1987, JCP marketed the fifth installment of Starrcade as the NWA's answer to the WWF's WrestleMania event. The WWF would counter-program with their first Survivor Series event on the same day.