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We're back for the final of two specials, today covering AEW's second All In pay per view from Wembley Stadium 'in person'.

The match card was as follows : 

AEW World Championship, Title vs. Career: Swerve Strickland (c) vs. Bryan Danielson

AEW Women’s World Championship: Toni Storm (c) vs. Mariah May

AEW American Championship: MJF (c) vs. Will Ospreay

AEW TBS Championship: Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Britt Baker

Coffin Match For The AEW TNT Championship: Jack Perry (c) vs. Darby Allin

Last Chance Match For The FTW Championship: Chris Jericho (c) vs. HOOK

AEW World Tag Team Championships: The Young Bucks (c) vs. FTR vs. The Acclaimed

London Ladders Match For The AEW World Trios Championships: The Patriarchy (c) vs. The House of Black vs. The Bang Bang Gang vs. Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta & PAC

Casino Gauntlet Match

After seven months away, WE ARE BACK and on the road again for the double taping from the Utilita Arena in Cardiff, Wales.

Join us for the final build to All In London 2025, as we chat all things AEW in 2024 with some very special guests.

Our 'Go Home' series continues along with Justine Cager, looking back at the episode of WWF Superstars of Wrestling that aired the day before the Ultimate Challenge & WrestleMania VI.

Judge for yourself from some of the descriptions of the promos from this show just how many 'energy drinks' were being consumed in the WWF in early 1990.

Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) & Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) return for a special watchalong episode covering the October 19th 1985 Mid South Wrestling television show.

Lots of tangents in this one plus “Hacksaw” Butch Reed defends the Mid-South Television Championship against El Corsario, “Hot Stuff” Eddie Gilbert, Bobby Fulton, Dick Slater and more in action.

Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) & Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) return for another look back at some Mid South Wrestling from late 1985.

This week's show featured clips of Hacksaw Jim Duggan's challenge for the NWA World Heavyweight title against Ric Flair, Buzz Sawyer in action, new video packages on Wendell Cooley AND Dark Journey & much more.

Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) & Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) join me for a look back over the October 5th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring in action Dick Slater, Buzz Sawyer, El Cosario vs Jake Roberts, Steve Williams & Ted Dibiase plus in the tv main event, the Fantastics vs Dutch Mantell & Bill Dundee in a WHIP ON A POLE MATCH.

Ben Spindler (@tinkholloway) of the Random Wrestling Review podcast (@Rwrpoduk) returns to the show after 18 long months away.

We have a great chat catching up on a range of topics, including how AEW has brought Ben back to watching weekly wrestling for the first time in decades, WrestleMania 30 vs WrestleMania 31 and some of the greatest North American PPVs in history.

Thereafter we review the September 28th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring the debuts of Buzz Sawyer, Dick Slater plus Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams vs the Fantastics (the Mid South review begins at 1:09:21).

The show itself can be found on YouTube here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XdRegtIPk8

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) joins me for a tangent filled watch along of the September 21st 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring a North American title showdown between Dick Murdoch & ‘Dr Death’ Steve Williams & much more.

YouTube link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WkjoAUlvrY

Phil Stegall (@blueeyeddrumr) & Terry Canova (@coach_canova) are back to review the September 14tth episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring an INCREDIBLE video on Al Perez, The Fantastics & Humongous in action plus much much more.

YouTube link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvmKT7jezdw

Phil Stegall (@blueeyeddrumr) & Terry Canova (@coach_canova) are back to review the September 7th episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring a must watch match between Jake Roberts & the Nightmare, Dutch Mantell & Bill Dundee team up plus the tag team champions Wendell Cooley & Al Perez defend their newly won tag titles vs the One Man Gang & Kareem Muhammed.

YouTube link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h40M-qy8oI

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) joins me for a look back over a must watch episode of Mid South Wrestling (link below) featuring Wendell Cooley & Al Perez challenging for the Mid South tag team titles, Jim Duggan vs the One Man Gang, The Fantastics, Butch Reed vs The Nightmare for the TV title, Jake Roberts & the Barbarian in tag action and much much more.

YouTube show link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XN63OZQjB0A

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) joins me to review the August 24th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring the very first appearance of THE MIDNIGHT RYDER & much much more.

A look back at what was going on in the world of wrestling & pop culture in August 1985, before your regular Mid South television review featuring the aftermath from the most recent 'Superdome Spectacular'.

The UKFF's favourite forgotten son, Swiss Roll, joins me for a look back at one of the seminal music releases of our time - The World Wrestling Federation Superstars present WrestleMania - the Album.

It featured 11 'hot tracks' as follows : 

1.  WWF Superstars - WrestleMania

2.  WWF Superstars - Slam Jam

3. 'Hacksaw' Jim Duggan - USA

4. The Nasty Boys - Nasty Boy Stomp

5. Bret 'Hitman' Hart - Never Been A Right Time To Say Goodbye

6. The Undertaker - The Man in Black

7. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage - Speaking from the Heart

8. Tatanka - Tatanka Native American

9. Mr Perfect - I'm Perfect

10. Crush - Cold Crush

11. The Big Boss Man - Hard Times 

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) joins me for a look back over WCW’s Beach Blast 1992 pay per view featuring : 

WCW Light Heavyweight Championship 

Brian Pillman (c) vs Scotty Flamingo

Ron Simmons vs Terry Taylor

Marcus Bagwell vs Greg Valentine

Sting vs Cactus Jack - Falls count anywhere 

Rick Rude vs Ricky Steamboat in a 30 minute Iron Man Match

Dustin Rhodes, Barry Windham & Nikita Koloff vs Arn Anderson, Steve Austin & Bobby Eaton

WCW World tag team titles 

The Steiner Brothers (c) vs Terry Gordy & ‘Dr Death’ Steve Williams

A Mid South legend was sadly lost last week & this week's show opens with a tribute to Bobby Eaton with great contributions from Phil Stegall, J Michael, Terry Canova, Zeus King & Lawrence Garza.

Thereafter Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) & I review the August 10th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring an update from the latest Superdome Spectacular & much more.

Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) joins me for a review of the August 3rd 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  This was a promo heavy show setting the scene for the big Kamala & Kareem Muhammad vs Bill Watts & Hacksaw Jim Duggan ‘Final Showdown’ at the forthcoming Superdome show & much much more

Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) joins me for a review of the July 27th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring the TV main event of the Bounty Hunters vs Bill Watts & Hacksaw Jim Duggan, Ted Dibiase vs Hacksaw Butch Reed Al Perez vs Steve Williams and much much more (big angle alert!).

Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) joins me for a review of the July 20th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring : 

• Country music star Jerry Reed
• Tommy Prichard vs Mike Graham
• The Nightmare vs Frank Lane
• Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams vs Brickhouse Brown & Mark Ragin
• Mark Hawk vs Hacksaw Butch Reed
• The Bounty Hunters vs Wendell Cooley & Mike Nichols
• Jake Roberts & The Barbarian vs Larry Clarke & the Red Raider
• AND A NEW JOEL WATTS VIDEO ON THE FANTASTICS 

Your usual Mid South television episode review plus the final word on Euro 2020.

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) joins me to chat the latest from Euro 2020 before Terry Canova (@coach_canova) and I look back over the July 6th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring a TV title showdown between the Snowman & Dutch Mantell, Terry Taylor vs Ted Dibiase, the Fantastics, Jake Roberts & much much more.

If you couldn’t be more bored of our discussions regarding the England football team (!), the Mid South review starts at 27:35.

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) returns to review the June 29th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring the tag team title showdown between Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams vs the Rock ’N’ Roll Express.  Dick Murdoch was also in in ring action, plus the Zambui Express & Kamala team together, the Freebirds of Hayes & Roberts appear and much much more.

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) is back to review the June 22nd 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring the Fantastics vs the Dirty White Boys, the return of Dick Murdoch, the debut of the Zambui Express plus much much more.

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) returns for a look back over a show featuring a huge tag team clash between the team of Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams vs the Fantastics.  In action also were Terry Taylor, the Nightmare, the Snowman and much more.

The show itself can be found here on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hb3iT-TdiCU&t=1s

Justine Cager returns for a brand new show from the Pro Wrestling Moments family - it's 'Go Home' looking at the episode of WWF Superstars that aired the day before WrestleMania 5.

Strap yourself in for a 100 miles an hour build up to the pay per view, and the Mega Powers exploding

Erik Watts joins the show this week along with Terry Canova (@coach_canova) & Phil Stegall (@blueeyeddrummr).

This is a must listen episode with so many subjects covered, including growing up in the Watts household & with Mid South Wrestling, his in ring career (including the amazing line up in his first ever PPV encounter) & lots of phenomenal stories along the way.

We then review the June 8th 1985 episode of MSW featuring the return to in ring action of Cowboy Bill Watts himself.

A bit of a different show this week, looking back over the June 1st 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring a big North American title match between Terry Taylor & the undefeated 'Nightmare'.  Ric Flair is on the show, plus Brad Armstrong & Brickhouse Brown team again, the new TV Champion the Snowman faces Jim Jeffers & Kamala battles Mike Cooper plus much much more.

In addition I'll be answering some listener questions submitted on Twitter along the way.

The Mid South show itself is available here on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfpEV_lfbdc

‘This Month in Wrestling History 12’ goes back to look at World Championship Wrestling’s ‘Slamboree’ show from May 17th 1998 featuring : 

WCW World Television Title Match

Fit Finlay (c) vs. Chris Benoit

Brian Adams (w/Vincent) vs. Lex Luger

WCW World Cruiserweight Title #1 Contendership Battle Royal

Lenny Lane vs. Evan Karagias vs. Psychosis vs. Silver King vs. Juventud Guerrera vs. Super Calo vs. Kidman vs. Johnny Swinger vs. Chavo Guerrero Jr. vs. El Dandy vs. Marty Jannetty vs. Damien vs. El Grio vs. Villano IV vs. Ciclope (Dean Malenko)

WCW World Cruiserweight Title Match

Chris Jericho (c) vs. Dean Malenko

Bowery Death Cage Match

Diamond Dallas Page vs. Raven

Eddie Guerrero (w/Chavo Guerrero Jr.) vs. Ultimo Dragon

WCW United States Heavyweight Title Match

Goldberg (c) vs. Saturn

Singles Match (Special Referee: Roddy Piper)

Bret Hart vs. Randy Savage

WCW World Tag Team Title Match

The Outsiders (Kevin Nash & Scott Hall) (w/Dusty Rhodes) (c) vs. Sting & The Giant

James Coleman (@MrJamesMargate) returns today for some inter generational family 80s wrestling fun as we look back over the May 25th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring the following : 

The new TV champion the Snowman vs Tommy Prichard 

Mid South Tag Champions Ted Dibiase & Dr Death Steve Williams

North American Champion Terry Taylor vs Eddie Gilbert

Brickhouse Brown & Brad Armstrong vs Jake Roberts & the Barbarian

Kamala vs Vern Deaton

‘The Brute’ vs Frank Lane

Plus NWA WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION RIC FLAIR

The show is available here on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wLQ2rlaX6s

Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) & Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) complete a hattrick of consecutive Mid South Moments appearances as we look back over the May 18th 1985 television episode.

This featured the final of the tv title tournament between Mid South newcomer the Snowman & Jake 'the Snake' Roberts.

In addition, we had the Nightmare & Eddie Gilbert in tag action, Brickhouse Brown & Brad Armstrong teaming again plus the new tag team champions Steve Williams & Ted Dibiase.  There's also a special feature showing Terry Taylor demonstrating the figure four leg lock & a Joel Watts video package on Brickhouse Brown.

The show can be found on YouTube here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8F2M85ibVuY

Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) & Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) are with me this week to look back over the very newsworthy May 11th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.

We have news of new tag team champions, including clips of the title change from Houston plus a must watch bed side interview with Jim Duggan following his injury at the hands of Skandar Akbar.  

Matches : 

The Dirty White Boys vs the Rock 'N' Roll Express 

The Snowman vs Steve Williams - Semi final of the TV title tournament 

Mike Jackson & Brad Armstrong vs the Freebirds (Roberts & Hayes)

Jake 'the Snake' Roberts vs Mark Ragin

Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams vs Steve Casey & Ken Glover

The episode is available on YouTube here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R845F_bNT7M

Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) & Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) are back to review an absolutely superb episode of Mid South Wrestling.

This featured : 

Jake 'the Snake' Roberts vs Brad Armstrong - TV title semi final

Brickhouse Brown vs Tommy Prichard

Edcar Thomas vs Steve Casey

'Dirty' Dutch Mantel vs Terry Daniels

Eddie Gilbert & the Nightmare vs Richard Dye & Paul Brown

Steve Williams vs Steve Casey

Superstar Bill Dundee & Terry Taylor vs the Dirty White Boys

Plus a major and shocking surprise.

I couldn't find this online but it is available via the WWE Network (not the  Peacock version as of yet sadly)

This Month in History 11 goes back to 1991 for WCW’s Starrcade in the Tokyo Dome headlined by a title vs title match between IWGP Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami & NWA World Champion Ric Flair.  In action also was Sting vs the Great Muta plus Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki defended their IWGP tag team titles vs The Steiner Brothers. Jushin Thunder Liger, the IWGP Junior Heavyweight champion, faced Akira, and Big Van Vader & Bam Bam Bigelow took on Doom.

The shortened US version of this show is available on DailyMotion (search for WCW Japan Supershow).

All the action, from what was an 11 match card in total, is available on New Japan World (search Starrcade in the Tokyo Dome).

And yes we know this took place in March 1991, BUT IT AIRED IN THE UNITED STATES IN APRIL SO IT COUNTS!

Phil Stegall (@blueeyeddrumr) & Terry Canova (@coach_canova) are back for a look over the April 27th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  This featured many more historic, and must watch, examples of Bill Watts on the attack during what was a very real wrestling war by this point in time.

In action were : 

Terry Taylor vs Kamala (clips from their recent match in New Orleans)

Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs Tom Prichard

Kamala vs Thor

Jake ‘the Snake’ Roberts & the Barbarian vs Richard Dye & Paul Brown

Steve Williams vs King Kong Bundy (clips from their October 1983 match from the Sam Houston Coliseum)

Brickhouse Brown vs The Wrestler 

The Nightmare vs Private Terry Daniels

Superstar Bill Dundee vs Jack Victory 

Terry Taylor vs Edcar Thomas 

The show is available here on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxTkaJaazUg&t=1052s

We welcome back Phil Stegall (@blueeyeddrumr) & Terry Canova (@coach_canova) for a look back over the April 20th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling featuring the following : 

Kamala vs The Masked Marvel

Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs Thor 

The Barbarian vs Stoney Montana

The Dirty White Boys vs Brickhouse Brown & Rocky Montana

Jake ‘the Snake’ Roberts vs Steve Casey in the TV title tournament

Dutch Mantell vs Tim Horner

Eddie Gilbert & the Nightmare vs Terry Daniels & Steve Brinson 

The show is available here on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMKMp1U9Z0E&t=2s

Merry Christmas one and all!

Finish off that Turkey and then enjoy myself and Dan reviewing Jim Crockett Promotion's biggest night of the year featuring the following matches :

Ron Garvin (C) vs Ric Flair - NWA World Heavyweight title in a cage

Lex Luger (C) vs Dusty Rhodes - NWA United States title in a cage

Midnight Express (C) vs Road Warriors - NWA World Tag team title

Steve Williams (C) vs Barry Windham - UWF Heavyweight title

Rock 'N Roll Express vs Midnight Express - Scaffold match

Terry Taylor (C) vs Nikita Koloff (C) - UWF/NWA World TV title unification

AND MORE 

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) joins me for a bumper show featuring our review of the April 13th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  This was the first tv taping after WrestleMania I and it’s fair to say Bill Watts was in a slightly bad mood.  This is a must watch episode as a time capsule of the very real wrestling war that was happening at the time, including a lengthy opening tirade from Watts about Titan Sports.

Running order : 

0:00 - 54:09 - Mid South Wrestling Review (feat Dr Death vs Terry Daniels, Jake Roberts & The Barbarian vs Rock N Roll Express plus Kamala & Brickhouse Brown in action)

54:10 - 1:04:55 - Dan’s experience in the Thunderdome for Raw a couple of weeks ago

1:04:55 - end - WrestleMania 37 review 

The Mid South Episode can be found on YouTube here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NpgQ9zCCSQ&t=227s

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) is back to review the April 6th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  The TV title tournament is in full swing with Tommy Prichard vs Tim Horner & the ‘Battle of the Brits’ in Steve Casey vs Chris Adams.  In action also are the dream team of Terry Taylor & Kerry Von Erich plus ‘Dr Death’ Steve Williams & Jake Roberts vs Shawn Michaels & Terry Daniels.

The show itself can be found on YouTube here : https://youtu.be/ZqllETgKcTc

Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6), Stuart Roberts (@wakefieldcanary) & I look back on our very first trip across the pond for a WrestleMania, 20 years ago today (which is frightening to type to say the least).

Watch along with us as we review the absolutely epic WrestleMania X-Seven event, which most consider to be the greatest 'Showcase of the Immortals' in history & what was a truly life changing experience for all of us.

Pete Norris is back to chat all things appendectomy, having recently joined the exclusive club, plus review with me the March 30th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  This aired the very same day as a Superdome Spectacular and just a little more than 24 hours prior to WrestleMania I.

Match card : 

Brickhouse Brown vs Jack Victory 

Shawn Michaels vs Kamala

The Barbarian vs Mike Jackson

Dr Death Steve Williams & Chris Adams vs Tom Prichard & Terry Daniels

Kerry Von Erich vs Thor 

Dirty White Boys vs Tim Horner & Brad Armstrong 

Link to the show on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGAlzDVaKWY&t=255s

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) joins me for another absolute turd from the archives of World Championship Wrestling - it’s ‘This Month in Wrestling History 10’ - WCW Uncensored 1995.

Match card : 

King Of The Road Match

Dustin Rhodes vs. Blacktop Bully

Martial Arts Match (Special Referee: Sonny Onoo)

Meng (w/Col. Robert Parker) vs. Jim Duggan

Boxer Vs. Wrestler Match

Johnny B. Badd (w/Rock Finnigan) vs. Arn Anderson (w/Col. Robert Parker)

Singles Match

Avalanche vs. Randy Savage

Singles Match

Sting vs. Big Bubba Rogers

Falls Count Anywhere, Tornado Tag Team Match

Harlem Heat (Booker T & Stevie Ray) (w/Sister Sherri) vs. The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags)

Leather Strap Match

Vader (w/Ric Flair) vs. Hulk Hogan (w/The Renegade)

Former 3 time Mid South Wrestling tag team champion, and all around pro wrestling legend, Ricky Morton (@RealRickyMorton) is back to look over the March 23rd 1985 episode of MSW featuring a four team elimination main event with the Rock N Roll Express vs the Dirty White Boys vs Brad Armstrong & Tommy Prichard vs Jake Roberts & Jack Victory.  In addition, Ted Dibiase & Steve Williams were up against Terry Daniels & Shawn Michaels plus new North American Champion Terry Taylor battled Kamala.

The show can be found on YouTube here : https://youtu.be/jRoCj2gmlKA

J.Michael (@ThisIsJMichael), formerly of USA Today, the Orlando Sentinal, NBC Sports Washington, Ring Magazine and current NBA sleuth at the Indy Star, is here this week to chat all things MSW.

We chat his day job following the NBA, his love of boxing and then switch gears and discuss how he first got into Mid South Wrestling having grown up in New Orleans.

We chat some of J’s favourites, big time live events attended and more before running through the March 16th 1985 television episode which included a TITLE FOR TITLE, CHAMPION VS CHAMPION match between North American champion Ted Dibiase & Television Champion Terry Taylor.

The show itself is available here on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMIQoN09Op4

Fowl Original (@fowl_original) of the very popular wrestling YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/FowlOriginalWrestling) is back today to review the March 9th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.

We recap what Fowl has been up to over the last 12 months since he was last on the show, what he’s enjoyed wrestling wise during the pandemic and also end up in a great tangent on the wonderful early-mid 90s daytime tv game show ‘Turnabout’ (Rob Curling, I hope you’re listening).

This is all before attention turns to Mid South & we look back over an excellent show featuring Hacksaw Jim Duggan & Kerry Von Erich going up against Gino Hernandez & Hercules Hernandez, Terry Taylor vs Jake Roberts for the TV title, Brad Armstrong vs Buddy Landell plus Iceman King Parsons, Kamala, the Dirty White Boys & the Barbarian (John Nord) all in action.

The show itself can be found here on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oB57-Xaxpco&t=149s

Phil Stegall (@blueeyeddrumr) & Terry Canova (@Coach_canova) are back to review the March 2nd 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  This was a real star studded affair, with the ‘Modern Day Warrior’ Kerry Von Erich going up against Buddy Landell plus Gino Hernandez in action.  Terry Taylor defends the Television Title against Tim Horner & we have the big Iceman King Parsons vs Kamala rematch from a few weeks prior.  Ted Dibiase & Dr Death Steve Williams are up against Private Terry Daniels & Brad Armstrong & Shawn Michaels takes on the debuting Barbarian (John Nord version).

The link to the show (incorrectly dated on YouTube) is here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwYeUvrA64M

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) & Mark Dunderdale (@dopper6) join me for 'This Month in Wrestling History' 9 & a look back at All Elite Wrestling’s ‘Revolution’ 2020 pay per view event.

This took place on February 29th 2020 from the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois & featured the following :

CHRIS JERICHO (C) VS JON MOXLEY – AEW WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

PAC VS ORANGE CASSIDY

CODY VS MJF

NYLA ROSE (C) VS KRIS STATLANDER – AEW WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

KENNY OMEGA AND HANGMAN PAGE (C) VS THE YOUNG BUCKS – AEW WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

DARBY ALLIN VS SAMMY GUEVARA

JAKE HAGER VS DUSTIN RHODES

Terry Canova & Phil Stegall join me for the penultimate show in the podcast’s history covering Mid South/UWF.

We look at two episodes together from November 1987, before a couple of key promos from the December 5th 1987 show are aired.

Up first is the final build to Starrcade 1987, we also get the Road Warriors, Sting, Lex Luger, Ric Flair, Barry Windham, Larry Zybysko and more in action. 

There's also an announcement about how and when the final Pro Wrestling Moments shows will be released.

Phil Stegall (@blueeyeddrumr) & Terry Canova (@Coach_canova) are back to review the excellent February 23rd episode of Mid South Wrestling.  This featured a phenomenal, and must see segment between Ted Dibiase & Jim Duggan that started as a rematch of the ‘Best Dressed Contest’ that we saw the previous week.

Butch Reed also goes up against Buddy Landell, plus the Dirty White Boys vs Tom Prichard & Private Terry Daniels, and the Guerrero’s challenging the Rock N Roll Express for the Mid South tag team titles.

The show itself (incorrectly dated on YouTube) is available here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-TNO5ZzbyA

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) is back to look at the February 16th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  This is a loaded show with debut of the The Dirty White Boys, Dr Death Steve Williams in tag action along with another debut in Edcar ‘Boo’ Thomas. We have the best dressed man contest between Duggan & Dibiase plus Butch Reed vs Kamala in a surprise Dream match main event.  If that’s not all, the Rock N Roll Express also defend the tag team titles against the Guerrero’s.

Dan Phillips (@danpffc) is here with me to review the February 9th 1985 episode of Mid South Wrestling.  In addition we have a quick look at GCW’s recent ‘Fight Forever’ wrestling telethon to support independent wrestlers that Mid South Moments were proudly one of the many sponsors of.

On the Mid South show we have :

Brad Armstrong vs Buddy Landell

Tim Horner vs Kamala

Private Terry Daniels vs Ted Dibiase

Iceman King Parsons, Little Coco & Cowboy Lang vs Jack Victory, Little Tokyo & Lord Little Brook

‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan vs ‘Dr Death’ Steve Williams

Mid South TV title match, Terry Taylor vs Hector Guerrero

GCW Fight Forever :

From 44-OH block 

Rickey Shane Page & Atticus Cogar vs Ricky & Kerry Morton 

VxS - Rockstar Knights 

Gabriel Skye vs 'Cashflow' Ken Broadway

Atticus Cogar vs Danny Garcia

Homicide vs Eric Redbeard

The full 24 hours of action is available for free via FITE.tv