Classics Cities – Detroit
In the first of a new series, Will Burns takes a look at the iconic cities in the history of professional wrestling that link perfectly into our story and chronological […]
Tag Archives: Bruno Sammartino
WWF Showdown at Shea 1980 Report
9th August 1980 – Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY – Attendance: 36,295 In front of over 36,000 fans, the ring was set-up outside the diamond at Shea Stadium, home of the […]
Bruno and Larry – Showdown at Shea Preview
It is reported by sources in New York that over 30,000 fans will embark to Shea Stadium, the home of the New York Mets on August 9th 1980 for the […]
Round-Up – July 1980
It is July 1980 and this was a huge month for professional wrestling. We have news on two huge upcoming shows in Florida and New York, numerous title switches and […]
Round-Up – June 1980
The summer of 1980 is underway with a bang, we have numerous angles to discuss, multiple title changes across the National Wrestling Alliance territories and much, much, more… here is […]
Round-Up – May 1980
May 1980 was an action-packed month with new NWA World Tag Team Champions, NWA Central States Champion and NWA Missouri Champions all crowned amongst a whole host of others. Read […]
Round-Up – March 1980
This month we witnessed the fallout from the shocking betrayal of Larry Zbyszko on his mentor Bruno Sammartino – they meet in the ring for the first time since the […]
Round-up – January 1980
Welcome to the Monthly Round-up for January 1980. The first in our chronological journey in our Project WCW. It’s the beginning of a new decade in professional wrestling and January […]
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