From rookie to Phenom - The Mark "Undertaker" Calaway story (sortof) - WS2

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Wednesday

AWA: Billy Robinson defeated Steve O to retain the AWA Light Heavyweight title
AWA: King Kong Brody and The Hulkster defeated Roop and Superstar
AWA: The Crusher defeated Ted DiBiase to retain the AWA Television title
AWA: Ken Patera defeated Jesse Ventura to retain the AWA World Heavyweight title
GCW: Bruno Sammartino Jr defeated Tim Horner to win the Georgia Junior Heavyweight title
GCW: Brett Wayne and Keirn went to a double count out with Spoiler and Garvin
WWC: Bob Sweetan defeated TNT to retain the WWC Puerto Rican Heavyweight title
WWC: Jose Luis Rivera defeated Hercules Ayala to win the WWC North American Heavyweight title
WWC: Los Inferno #1 defeated Invader #3 to retain the WWC World Junior Heavyweight title
AJW: Kyoto Inoue defeated Seiko Honawa to retain the All-Japan Junior Womens title
AJW: The Jumping Bomb Angels defeated The Wild Riders to win the All-Japan Womens Tag Team titles
UWA: Team Sonic defeated The Stunners to retain the UWA World Tag Team titles

Ric Flair signs with WWF
Martin Warren extends deal with JPUK
Buzz Sawyer extends deal with MACW

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Thursday

EMLL: Black Man, Villano III and Lizmark defeated Ray of Jalisco Jr, El Leon de Occidente and Son of the Saint to retain the CMLL World Trios titles
NJPW: Dynamite Kid defeated Kuniaki Kobayashi to retain the WWF Junior Heavyweight title
IWA: The Rougeau Brothers defeated Team Midnight to retain the International Tag Team titles
ASWUK: Steve Wright defeated Keith Hayward to retain the European Middleweight title
ASWUK: Dave Finlay defeated Chic Cullen
ASWUK: Johnny Kidd defeated Mike Jordan to win the British Commonwealth Middleweight title
UWA: Gran Hamada defeated Perro Aguayo to retain the UWA World Junior Lightweight title

Ken Wayne gone from SECW
One Man Gang gone from MACW
Norvell Austin extends deal with SECW
Villano I extends deal with UWA
Wayne Bridges extends deal with ASWUK

 

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week 2, April 1984 - Friday

week 2, April 1984 - Friday

Mid-South Wrestling

presents

Mid South Swamp Run



Rip Rogers (c) vs. Mark Calaway

Louisiana State Championship title match
one fall, hardcore - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
Rip Rogers hit the punch
Mark Calaway slipped out of the front facelock
Rip Rogers easily slipped out of the arm wringer smash
Mark Calaway slipped out of the standing side headlock
Calaway with a full arm drag and twist
Rip Rogers easily rolled through with the arm wringer smash
Rip Rogers applied the hammerlock knee drive to gut
Rogers with a full arm drag and twist
And Rip Rogers clamps on a standing side headlock
Rogers goes to work on Calaway's arm with that standing arm bar
Rogers with a full arm drag and twist
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Rip Rogers applied the hammerlock knee drive to gut
The forearm blow was countered into a punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Rip Rogers easily blocked the throat thrust
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers into the ropes
Rip Rogers moved and the backdrop missed!
Rip Rogers hit the european uppercut
Rip Rogers applied the front facelock
And Rip Rogers clamps on a standing side headlock
Rip Rogers hit the hammerlock drive
Rip Rogers hit the corner clothesline
The crowd start chanting to taunt Rip Rogers
The punch flurry was countered into a punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
The crowd start a chant for Mark Calaway
Rip Rogers moved and the punch missed!
Rip Rogers hit the hammerlock drive
Rip Rogers hit the corner clothesline
Mark Calaway slipped out of the rope arm tie punch flurry
Mark Calaway hit the kick to gut
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the backbreaker
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
The crowd start a chant for Mark Calaway
Rip Rogers broke the toss to corner
Mark Calaway slipped out of the hammerlock drive
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers to the corner
Rip Rogers easily slipped out the back of the corner punch flurry
Rogers must have missed lunch on the way to the arena! He's biting Calaway!
Rip Rogers hit the seated punch flurry
Rip Rogers is blatantly choking Calaway with that boot across the throat
Rip Rogers picks up Mark Calaway
Mark Calaway slipped out of the rope arm tie punch flurry
Mark Calaway throws Rip Rogers to ringside
Mark Calaway leaves the ring
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers easily slipped out of the guard rail face smash
Rip Rogers gets into the ring
Rip Rogers leaves the ring
Say goodnight, Calaway...Rip Rogers with the sleeperhold!
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
A short struggle ends with the escape!
The brass knuckles punch was countered into a punch
Rip Rogers easily blocked the guard rail face smash
Rip Rogers moved and the big roundhouse punch missed!
Rip Rogers hit the chair shot to head
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
Kick out!
Rip Rogers gets into the ring
Rip Rogers leaves the ring
Mark Calaway easily broke the sleeper hold
Calaway levels Rogers with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway rolls Rip Rogers back into the ring
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Calaway levels Rogers with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway waits as Rip Rogers stands
The lariat clothesline was countered into a kick to gut
Mark Calaway moved and the punch flurry missed!
The big roundhouse punch was countered into a standing side headlock
Mark Calaway counters by reversing on Rip Rogers
The referee gets accidentally knocked down and out
Mark Calaway hit the lariat clothesline
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers broke the toss to corner
Mark Calaway slipped out of the rope arm tie punch flurry
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers to the corner
Ohh!! The big man chokes down Rogers!
Mark Calaway hit the corner stomp flurry
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers to the corner
Mark Calaway hit the corner clothesline
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Calaway levels Rogers with a big roundhouse punch!!
Rip Rogers counters by fighting back
The crowd is really on the case of Rip Rogers, loving that his momentum has stalled
Mark Calaway easily broke the piledriver
Rip Rogers moved and the mad man clothesline missed!
Say goodnight, Calaway...Rip Rogers with the sleeperhold!
The referee cannot check the submission as he is down
Hey! Rogers's pulling something out of those tights!...Mark Calaway is DOWN!!
Mark Calaway is busted open
The referee recovers and takes charge of the match again
Rip Rogers stops to shout some abuse at some fans in the front row
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
This could be it!
The referee's hand starts coming down
3!
The fans applaud after seeing a very good match
Match Time: 14:20
Match Rating: B

Card Results
Rip Rogers defeated Mark Calaway to retain the Louisiana State Championship title
Sick and Twisted defeated The Midday Express
Tim Horner defeated Lord Humongous
Butch Reed defeated Ernie Ladd
Mr.Wrestling II defeated King Kong Bundy
Junkyard Dog defeated Jim Duggan

 

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Friday

JPUK: Mal Sanders defeated Clive Myers to retain the World Mid-Heavyweight title
JPUK: Kincaid and Bearcat defeated The Iron Men to retain the World of Sport Tag Team titles
JPUK: Tony St.Clair defeated Bobby Barnes to retain the British Light Heavyweight title
AWA: Billy Robinson defeated Steve O to retain the AWA Light Heavyweight title
AWA: Ted DiBiase defeated The Crusher to win the AWA Television title
AWA: King Kong Brody and The Hulkster defeated Graham and Hernandez
WCCW: Bobby Duncum Sr defeated Iceman Parsons to retain the WCCW Television title
WCCW: Kerry Von Erich defeated Jake Roberts to retain the WCCW Texas Heavyweight title
WCCW: Kamala & The Missing Link defeated Kevin & Mike Von Erich to retain the WCCW American Tag Team titles
WCCW: The Assassin defeated Dick Murdoch to retain the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles title
WCCW: David Von Erich defeated Killer Khan to retain the WCCW American Heavyweight title
PNW: Wrecking Krew defeated Savage and Oliver to retain the PNW Heavyweight Tag Team titles
WWC: Los Inferno #1 defeated Jose Luis Rivera to retain the WWC World Junior Heavyweight title
CSW: Total Eclipse defeated Bruce & Bret Hart to win the CSW International Tag Team titles
SWCW: Eric Embry defeated Hector Guerrero to retain the Southwest Junior Heavyweight title
SWCW: The Grapplers defeated The Sheepherders to retain the Southwest Tag Team titles
DCW: Hit and Run defeated Putski and Fulton to win the Detroit Tag Team titles

Lex Luger gone from CWF
Jean-Louis Cormier extends deal with AGPW
Mil Mascaras extends deal with HCW

 

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week 2, April 1984 - Saturday

week 2, April 1984 - Saturday

Southeastern Championship Wrestling

presents

Southeastern Championship Wrestling



Boris Zhukov vs. Mark Calaway

one fall - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
Mark Calaway slipped out of the arm wringer
Mark Calaway whips Boris Zhukov into the ropes
Boris Zhukov moved and the clothesline missed!
The european uppercut didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Boris Zhukov
Boris Zhukov hit the punch
The forearm blow didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway moved and the kick to gut missed!
Mark Calaway hit the backbreaker
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov from behind
Mark Calaway hit the forearm to back
Mark Calaway hit the arm wringer smash
Mark Calaway hit the headbutt
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the toss to corner
Boris Zhukov easily blocked the turnbuckle smash
Mark Calaway hit the corner big boot
Mark Calaway brings Boris Zhukov out of the corner
Mark Calaway hit the headbutt
Boris Zhukov moved and the big elbow drop missed!
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Mark Calaway suddenly sits up, then stands
Zhukov with a full arm drag and twist
The punch didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway moved and the headbutt missed!
Mark Calaway hit the headbutt
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov from behind
Mark Calaway hit the forearm to back
Mark Calaway hit the clubbing blow
Boris Zhukov counters by fighting back
Boris Zhukov hit the forearm blow
Mark Calaway took the blow, but just shrugs it off and goes on the attack
Mark Calaway hit the headbutt
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway hit the toss to corner
Boris Zhukov easily slipped out of the corner punch flurry
Boris Zhukov applied the front facelock
The crowd start chanting to taunt Boris Zhukov
Boris Zhukov hit the punch
Boris Zhukov hit the european uppercut
Boris Zhukov applied the hammerlock knee drive to gut
The forearm blow was countered into a punch
Mark Calaway throws Boris Zhukov to ringside
Mark Calaway leaves the ring
The referee begins counting the competitors out
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway grabs Zhukov..walks him over to the divider..and slams his head into it!!!
The referee warns that that was illegal
The referee reaches the halfway point of his count
Boris Zhukov easily blocked the ring post shoulder smash
The referee is almost ready to count both competitors out
Mark Calaway hit the ring apron ram
Both competitors return to the ring before they are counted out
Mark Calaway throws Boris Zhukov to ringside
Mark Calaway leaves the ring
The referee begins counting the competitors out
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway hit the ring apron ram
The referee reaches the halfway point of his count
Mark Calaway rolls Boris Zhukov back into the ring
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway whips Boris Zhukov into the ropes
Mark Calaway stops to acknowledge the fans at ringside
Mark Calaway hit the giant big boot
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway whips Boris Zhukov into the ropes
Boris Zhukov easily rushed the giant big boot
Boris Zhukov applied the front facelock
Zhukov with a full arm drag and twist
Zhukov goes to work on Calaway's arm with that standing arm bar
Mark Calaway finds himself on the receiving end of a standing side headlock
Boris Zhukov hit the hammerlock drive
Zhukov leans in to Calaway...He's got that tag rope and is choking Calaway!! REF!?!
Boris Zhukov unleashes a vicious flurry of punch combos!
Calaway smartly rolls out of the way of that knee
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Mark Calaway hit the short arm clothesline
Mark Calaway picks up Boris Zhukov
Boris Zhukov easily blocked the big bear hug
Mark Calaway hit the headbutt
Boris Zhukov broke the grounded iron claw by reaching the ropes
Calaway picks Zhukov up and drops him across that top rope!
Boris Zhukov broke the grounded iron claw
Boris Zhukov hit the hammerlock drive
Mark Calaway slipped out of the corner tag rope choke hold
Mark Calaway whips Boris Zhukov to the corner
Boris Zhukov broke the corner punch flurry
We've got a pier-6 brawl, ladies and gentlemen...Zhukov with a punch flurry!
Boris Zhukov hit the roundhouse body punch
The fans boo Boris Zhukov, trying to distract him
Mark Calaway easily broke the hammerlock drive
Calaway levels Zhukov with a big roundhouse punch!!
Calaway is stalking Zhukov...Mark Calaway clamps on the iron claw...This could be it, folks!
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
It's still locked in!
The referee has called for the bell!
The fans start a chant of "That match sucked"
Match Time: 13:30
Match Rating: E

TV Show Results
Norvell Austin defeated Pat Rose
Ken Lucas defeated Tony Falk to retain the Southeastern Brass Knuckles title
Jimmy Golden defeated Rick Gibson
Randy Rose defeated Super Olympia
Mark Calaway defeated Boris Zhukov

 

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Saturday

JPUK: Kincaid and Bearcat defeated Adams and Kilby to retain the World of Sport Tag Team titles
JPUK: Tony St.Clair defeated Mal Sanders to retain the British Light Heavyweight title
MACW: Assassin #2 defeated Angelo Mosca Jr to retain the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight title
MACW: Steamboat & Youngblood defeated Orton and Koloff to retain the NWA World Tag Team titles
GCW: Bruno Sammartino Jr defeated Tim Horner to retain the Georgia Junior Heavyweight title
GCW: Spoiler and DiBiase defeated Thornton and Stubbs
CWF: Kevin Sullivan defeated Mike Graham to retain the Florida Brass Knuckles title
CWF: Blackjack Mulligan defeated Superstar Billy Graham
CWA: Randy Savage defeated Phil Hickerson to retain the AWA Southern Heavyweight title
CWA: Rick Rude defeated Bobby Fulton to retain the CWA Mid-America Heavyweight title
CWA: Ken Patera defeated Jerry Lawler to retain the AWA International title
PNW: Dr.Tom Prichard defeated Joe Malenko to retain the PNW Television title
ASW: Rick Davis defeated Terry Adonis to retain the All-Star Television title

Danny Boy Collins gone from ASWUK
Tiger Chung Lee gone from AJPW
George Scott extends deal with MACW

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Sunday

WWF: Strongbow and Pedro defeated The United Forces to retain the WWF Tag Team titles
WWF: Don Kernodle defeated Rocky Johnson to retain the WWF Intercontinental title
WCCW: Kerry Von Erich defeated Bobby Duncum Sr to retain the WCCW Texas Heavyweight title
WCCW: Kamala & The Missing Link defeated Kevin & Mike Von Erich to retain the WCCW American Tag Team titles
WCCW: The Assassin defeated Tommy Rich to retain the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles title
CWF: Street and Superstar Graham defeated Keirn and Allen
CWF: Blackjack Mulligan defeated Kevin Sullivan to retain the Florida Heavyweight title
MLW: The Amazing Bandits defeated Sammartino and Jay Youngblood
MLW: Tiger Jeet Singh defeated Nick Kiniski to retain the NWA Canadian Television title
MLW: Featured Attraction defeated Team Maestro to retain the Canadian Open Tag Team titles
IWA: The Rougeau Brothers defeated Team Midnight to retain the International Tag Team titles
HCW: Buddy Landell defeated King Kong Bundy
HCW: Junkyard Dog defeated The Spoiler

Larry Matysik exends deal with CSTATE
Kevin Von Erich extends deal with WCCW

 

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week 3, April 1984 - Monday & Tuesday

week 3, April 1984 - Monday & Tuesday

Monday

AJPW: Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Gran Hamada to retain the NWA International Junior Heavyweight title
AJPW: Toshiaki Kawada defeated Mitsuharu Misawa to win the All-Asia Heavyweight title
CWA: Ken Patera defeated Jerry Lawler to retain the AWA International title
CWA: Lanny Poffo & Randy Savage defeated The Fabulous Ones to retain the AWA Southern Tag Team titles
GLOW: The Uprising defeated The Southern Belles to retain the GLOW Tag Team titles
AGPW: No Class Bass and Oliver defeated Team Pride to retain the Maritimes Tag Team titles
AGPW: Spoiler and Lefebvre defeated Hogan and Missing Link
ASW: Rick Davis defeated Terry Adonis to retain the All-Star Television title

Bruiser Brody extends deal with AWA
Tara extends deal with GLOW
Dory Funk Jr signs with CWF

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Tuesday

WWF: Don Kernodle defeated Jimmy Snuka to retain the WWF Intercontinental title
WWF: Strongbow and Pedro defeated The United Forces to retain the WWF Tag Team titles
MACW: Harley Race defeated The Great Kabuki to retain the United States Heavyweight title
MACW: Assassin 2 and Royal defeated Jerry Brisco and Mosca Jr to retain the Mid-Atlantic US Tag Team titles
AWA: Billy Robinson defeated Steve O to retain the AWA Light Heavyweight title
AWA: Ted DiBiase defeated King Kong Brody to retain the AWA Television title
AWA: The Hulkster and Rheingans defeated Mr.Gagne and Sodbuster
NJPW: Dynamite Kid defeated Kuniaki Kobayashi to retain the WWF Junior Heavyweight title
AJPW: The Epidemic defeated Takashi Ishikawa & Ashura Hara to retain the All-Asia Tag Team titles
AJPW: Stan Hansen defeated Mighty Inoue to retain the NWA United National Heavyweight title
CWF: Kevin Sullivan defeated Barry Windham to retain the Florida Brass Knuckles title
CWF: Superstar Graham and Roberts defeated Purple Haze and Keirn
MLW: Tiger Jeet Singh defeated David Sammartino to retain the NWA Canadian Television title
WWC: Los Inferno #1 defeated Jose Luis Rivera to retain the WWC World Junior Heavyweight title
WWC: Carlos Colon & The Invader defeated Dirty Dick and Ayala to retain the WWC World Tag Team titles
SWCW: Eric Embry defeated Hector Guerrero to retain the Southwest Junior Heavyweight title
SWCW: The Grapplers defeated The Sheepherders to retain the Southwest Tag Team titles

 

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week 3, April 1984 - Wednesday

week 3, April 1984 - Wednesday

Mid-South Wrestling

presents

Mid-South Wrestling



Sick and Twisted vs. Rick Steiner and Mark Calaway

one fall - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
(Paul Orndorff and Rick Steiner in ring)
Paul Orndorff hit the punch
Paul Orndorff applied the front facelock
Paul Orndorff hit the forearm blow
Rick Steiner finds himself on the receiving end of a standing side headlock
Paul Orndorff applied the front facelock
Paul Orndorff hit the forearm blow
Orndorff reaches into his tights...he's raking the eyes of Steiner with that object!
The referee warns that that was illegal
Orndorff grabs the head of Steiner...and SLAMS Steiner's head right into the mat!
Rick Steiner moved and the grounded double axe handle missed!
Rick Steiner hit the headbutt
Paul Orndorff took the blow, but just shrugs it off and goes on the attack
Rick Steiner moved and the foreign object rake to eyes missed!
Steiner rakes his fingers across the eyes of Orndorff
Rick Steiner hit the kick to gut
Paul Orndorff took the blow, but just shrugs it off and goes on the attack
Paul Orndorff applied the bear squeeze
Rick Steiner moved and the measured elbow drop to throat missed!
Paul Orndorff counters by fighting back
Rick Steiner moved and the foreign object rake to eyes missed!
Rick Steiner hit the fireman's carry takedown
Paul Orndorff easily blocked the grounded side headlock
Paul Orndorff recovers and stands up
Paul Orndorff moved and the kick to gut missed!
And Orndorff rains down a series of punches...just look at that intensity, folks!
Orndorff just dropped that elbow right across Steiner's throat
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
Kick out!
Rick Steiner slipped out of the big bear hug
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Rick Steiner hit the punch
Paul Orndorff took the blow, but just shrugs it off and goes on the attack
I'm not sure if the ref saw that, but Orndorff just tossed Steiner over the top rope!!
The referee has no choice but to call for the bell after that!
The fans start a chant of "That match sucked"
Match Time: 4:20
Match Rating: F

TV Show Results
Steiner and Calaway beat Sick and Twisted by DQ
Terry Taylor defeated Rip Rogers to win the Louisiana State Championship title
Butch Reed defeated Jim Duggan
Junkyard Dog defeated Jim Garvin
Kamala the Ugandan Giant defeated Don Kernodle

 

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Wednesday

AWA: Billy Robinson defeated Steve O to retain the AWA Light Heavyweight title
AWA: Team Sonic defeated The High Flyers to retain the AWA World Tag Team titles
AWA: The Hulkster and Chief Wahoo defeated Graham and Hernandez
GCW: Brett Wayne defeated Jerry Stubbs to retain the National Television title
GCW: Bruno Sammartino Jr defeated Tim Horner to retain the Georgia Junior Heavyweight title
GCW: Thornton and Hawk defeated Double A and Starbuck
GCW: The Spoiler defeated Cowboy Bob Orton
GCW: The Non-Conformists defeated The Survivors to retain the National Tag Team titles
AJW: Kyoto Inoue defeated Seiko Honawa to retain the All-Japan Junior Womens title
AJW: The Jumping Bomb Angels defeated The Wild Riders to retain the All-Japan Womens Tag Team titles
UWA; Gran Hamada defeated Villano IV to retain the UWA World Junior Lightweight title
UWA: Team Sonic defeated The Stunners to retain the UWA World Tag Team titles

Bill Dundee gone from CWA
Steve Keirn extends deal with GCW

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Thursday

EMLL: Black Man, Villano III and Lizmark defeated Ray of Jalisco Jr, El Leon de Occidente and Son of the Saint to retain the CMLL World Trios titles
NJPW: Dynamite Kid defeated Kuniaki Kobayashi to retain the WWF Junior Heavyweight title
CWA: Rick Rude defeated Bobby Fulton to retain the CWA Mid-America Heavyweight title
CWA: Ken Patera defeated Jerry Lawler to retain the AWA International title
CWA: Lanny Poffo & Randy Savage defeated The Fabulous Ones to retain the the AWA Southern Tag Team titles
ASWUK: Steve Wright defeated Chic Cullen to retain the European Middleweight title
ASWUK: Mike Bennett defeated Dave Finlay
ASWUK: Johnny Kidd defeated Rocky Moran to retain the British Commonwealth Middleweight title
ASWUK: Tony St.Clair defeated John Quinn to retain the World Heavyweight Title title

Tonga John gone from WWC
Ken Patera extends deal with AWA

 

[doncoryell]

week 3, April 1984 - Friday

week 3, April 1984 - Friday

Mid-South Wrestling

presents

Mid South Swamp Run



Jim Duggan vs. Mark Calaway

steel cage - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
The clubbing blow didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
Hacksaw Jim with a full arm drag and twist
Jim Duggan hit the punch
The kick to gut didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
The punch didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
The clubbing blow didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
Hacksaw Jim with a full arm drag and twist
And Jim Duggan clamps on a standing side headlock
Jim Duggan hit the kick to gut
Mark Calaway slipped out of the arm wringer smash
Mark Calaway hit the punch
And that'll slow you down in a hurry! Hacksaw Jim took that shot right in the throat
Jim Duggan moved and the seated kick missed!
The punch didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
Hacksaw Jim with a full arm drag and twist
Jim Duggan hit the kick to gut
Jim Duggan hit the running clothesline
Mark Calaway broke the face slam into mat
Jim Duggan easily blocked the toss to corner
Jim Duggan counters by reversing on Mark Calaway
Jim Duggan hit the corner clothesline
Jim Duggan hit the running clothesline
The fans boo Jim Duggan, wanting to see him take, not give, punishment
Mark Calaway broke the face slam into mat
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan to the corner
Mark Calaway hit the turnbuckle smash
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
And that'll slow you down in a hurry! Hacksaw Jim took that shot right in the throat
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
Mark Calaway hit the arm wringer smash
Calaway with a full arm drag and twist
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan into the ropes
Calaway with a backdrop and Hacksaw Jim is flat on his back!
Mark Calaway hit the stomp
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
Calaway levels Hacksaw Jim with a big roundhouse punch!!
Jim Duggan counters by fighting back
Jim Duggan hit the short arm shoulder tackle
Jim Duggan hit the jumping standing head scissors
Mark Calaway moved and the seated hammer missed!
Calaway levels Hacksaw Jim with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
Calaway levels Hacksaw Jim with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
WHOA...Look at that! Power press slam by Calaway!
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan to the corner
Mark Calaway unleashes a vicious flurry of punch combos!
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
Calaway levels Hacksaw Jim with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway waits as Jim Duggan stands
Calaway levels Hacksaw Jim with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway waits as Jim Duggan stands
The big roundhouse punch was countered into a big roundhouse punch
Hacksaw Jim unleashes a series of stomps...Calaway is in obvious pain!
Hacksaw Jim grabs the head of Calaway...and SLAMS Calaway's head right into the mat!
Mark Calaway moved and the grounded double axe handle missed!
Jim Duggan easily blocked the choke throw
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan to the corner
Jim Duggan broke the corner stomp flurry
The running knee to head was countered into a running clothesline
Mark Calaway picks up Jim Duggan
Jim Duggan broke the short arm clothesline
Mark Calaway broke the giant killer bodyslam by falling on top
Jim Duggan recovers and stands up
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan into the ropes
The fans cheer for Mark Calaway, trying to get him to take it up a level
That's some high elevation! Calaway with a backdrop and Hacksaw Jim is flat on his back!
Calaway is stalking Hacksaw Jim...Mark Calaway clamps on the iron claw...This could be it, folks!
He is trying to escape
Could this be the end?
He is getting closer!
He is almost there!
He hits the floor!
Match Time: 11:30
Match Rating: C-

Card Results
Sick and Twisted defeated The Midday Express
Tim Horner defeated Lord Humongous
Mark Calaway defeated Jim Duggan
Butch Reed defeated Ernie Ladd
Mr.Wrestling II defeated Rip Rogers
Junkyard Dog defeated King Kong Bundy

 

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week 3, April 1984 - Saturday

week 3, April 1984 - Saturday

Mid-South Wrestling

presents

Baton Rouge Blowout



Tito Santana and Mark Calaway vs. King Kong Bundy and Jim Duggan

one fall - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
(Tito Santana and King Kong Bundy in ring)
And Tito Santana clamps on a standing side headlock
Tito Santana hit the dropkick
Tito Santana applied the knee bar
Tito Santana picks up King Kong Bundy
King Kong Bundy broke the standing side headlock by reaching the ropes
Tito Santana hit the kick to gut
Tito Santana hit the punch
And Tito Santana clamps on a standing side headlock
Tito Santana hit the kick to gut
Tito Santana applied the front facelock
And Tito Santana clamps on a standing side headlock
King Kong Bundy moved and the forearm blow missed!
Tito Santana easily slipped out of the standing side headlock
Tito Santana hit the punch
Santana goes to work on Bundy's arm with that standing arm bar
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Tito Santana hit the forearm blow
King Kong Bundy easily broke the front facelock
King Kong Bundy hit the toss to corner
King Kong Bundy hit the turnbuckle smash
Tito Santana finds himself on the receiving end of a standing side headlock
King Kong Bundy hit the toss to corner
Tito Santana moved and the corner slap to chest missed!
Tito Santana applied the front facelock
Santana with a full arm drag and twist
The knife edge chop was countered into a toss to corner
King Kong Bundy tags out to Jim Duggan
Tito Santana broke the turnbuckle smash
Tito Santana hit the punch
Look at it! Look at it! It's a top wrist lock!!
Jim Duggan moved and the forearm to gut missed!
Tito Santana easily slipped out of the standing side headlock
The arm wringer was countered into a punch
Jim Duggan hit the punch
Tito Santana broke the arm wringer
Tito Santana hit the kick to gut
Jim Duggan took the blow, but just shrugs it off and goes on the attack
Jim Duggan hit the headbutt
Jim Duggan hit the elbow drop
And Hacksaw Jim brings down that forearm across the face of Santana...that was brutal
Hacksaw Jim unloads on Santana with that double axe handle blow!
Jim Duggan stops to shout some abuse at some fans in the front row
Tito Santana blocked the face slam into mat
Tito Santana moved and the running kick to head missed!
Tito Santana applied the front facelock
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Tito Santana hit the dropkick
Jim Duggan took the blow, but just shrugs it off and goes on the attack
Jim Duggan hit the running clothesline
Jim Duggan picks up Tito Santana
Jim Duggan hit the short arm shoulder tackle
Jim Duggan applied the head vice
Tito Santana moved and the running kick to head missed!
Tito Santana tags out to Mark Calaway
Mark Calaway hit the punch
And that'll slow you down in a hurry! Hacksaw Jim took that shot right in the throat
The referee warns that that was illegal
Mark Calaway hit the big elbow drop
Jim Duggan counters by fighting back
Jim Duggan hit the headbutt
The punch didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
Mark Calaway moved and the kick to gut missed!
The fans cheer for Mark Calaway, trying to get him to take it up a level
Mark Calaway hit the toss to corner
Jim Duggan easily slipped out of the corner punch flurry
The bodyslam was countered into a kick to gut
The choke throw was countered into a punch
Mark Calaway slipped out of the standing side headlock
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan to the corner
The corner high knee was countered into a kick to gut
Mark Calaway broke the arm whip
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan to the corner
The crowd start a chant for Mark Calaway
Mark Calaway brings Jim Duggan out of the corner
Jim Duggan broke the short arm clothesline
Hacksaw Jim with a full arm drag and twist
The kick to gut didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
The punch didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Jim Duggan
Hacksaw Jim with a full arm drag and twist
Mark Calaway broke the bear squeeze
Mark Calaway whips Jim Duggan into the ropes
Jim Duggan easily blocked the spinebuster
Jim Duggan rushed the high backdrop
And Jim Duggan unloads on Calaway with a brutal standing double axe handle
Jim Duggan tags out to King Kong Bundy
Mark Calaway moved and the standing double axe handle missed!
The throat thrust was countered itno a toss to corner
King Kong Bundy hit the corner forearm charge
Bundy unloads on Calaway with that double axe handle blow!
OHHH! The giant just steps onto the chest of Calaway!!
And Bundy brings down that forearm across the face of Calaway...that was brutal
Mark Calaway counters by fighting back
The throat thrust was countered into a knife edge chop
Bundy unloads on Calaway with that double axe handle blow!
Mark Calaway moved and the Bundy splash missed!
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
This could be it!
Kick out at two-and-a-half!
Mark Calaway whips King Kong Bundy into the ropes
King Kong Bundy easily blocked the spinebuster
The big roundhouse punch was countered into a short arm shoulder tackle
I'm not sure if the ref saw that, but Bundy just tossed Calaway over the top rope!!
The referee has no choice but to call for the bell after that!
The fans boo, unhappy after a dull match
Match Time: 15:40
Match Rating: D

Card Results
Paul Orndorff defeated Rick Steiner
Terry Taylor defeated Rip Rogers to retain the Louisiana State Championship title
Santana and Calaway beat Bundy and Hacksaw Jim by DQ
Junkyard Dog defeated Baron Von Raschke
Kamala the Ugandan Giant defeated Don Kernodle to retain the North American Heavyweight title

 

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Saturday

JPUK: Kincaid and Bearcat defeated The Iron Men to retain the World of Sport Tag Team titles
JPUK: Tony St.Clair defeated Mal Sanders to retain the British Light Heavyweight title
MACW: Harley Race defeated The Great Kabuki to retain the United States Heavyweight title
MACW: Ric Flair defeated Angelo Mosca Jr
MACW: Assassin 2 and Royal defeated Jerry Brisco and Mark Youngblood to retain the Mid-Atlantic US Tag Team titles
GCW: Bruno Sammartino Jr defeated Tim Horner to retain the George Junior Heavyweight title
GCW: Brett Wayne defeated Dory Funk Jr to retain the National Television title
GCW: The Non-Conformists defeated The Survivors to retain the National Tag Team titles
CWA: Randy Savage defeated Lanny Poffo to retain the AWA Southern Heavyweight title
CWA: Rick Rude defeated Bobby Fulton to retain the CWA Mid-America Heavyweight title
CWA: Jerry Lawler defeated Ken Patera to win the AWA International title
SECW: Randy Rose & Norvell Austin defeated Super Olympia and Rick
ASW: Terry Adonis defeated Rick Davis to win the All-Star Television title

Kendo Nagasaki extends deal with HCW
Don Kent extends deal with DCW
Mad Dog Vachon extends deal with DCW

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Sunday

EMLL: Enrique Vera defeated Black Man to retained the NWA World Lightweight title
WWF: Strongbow and Pedro defeated The United Forces to retain the WWF Tag Team titles
WWF: Bo Backlund went to a double DQ with Sika to retain the WWF Heavyweight title
WCCW: Kamala & The Missing Link defeated Team Chaos Theory to retain the WCCW American Tag Team titles
WCCW: David Von Erich defeated The Assassin to retain the WCCW American Heavyweight title
CWF: The Purple Haze defeated Kevin Sullivan to win the Florida Brass Knuckles title
CWF: Blackjack Mulligan defeated Superstar Billy Graham
IWA: Team Midnight defeated The Rougeau Brothers to win the International Tag Team titles
HCW: Shawn Michaels defeated Art Crews
HCW: King Kong Bundy defeated Buddy Landell to retain the Houston Television title
HCW: JYD and Nagasaki defeated Spoiler and Super Destroyer
AGPW: Hulk Hogan defeated Gerry Morrow

Lord Alfred Hayes gone from WWF
King Kong Bundy gone from MSW
Kwik-Kik-Lee extends deal with UWF
Huracan Ramirez extends deal with UWA

 

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week 4, April 1984 - Monday & Tuesday

week 4, April 1984 - Monday & Tuesday

Monday

AJPW: Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Gran Hamada to retain the NWA International Junior Heavyweight title
AJPW: The Epidemic defeated Takashi Ishikawa & Ashura Hara to retain the All-Asia Tag Team titles
CWA: Spoiler defeated Randy Savage to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight title
CWA: Rick Rude defeated Bobby Fulton to retain the CWA Mid-America Heavyweight title
UWA: The Stunners defeated Team Sonic to win the UWA World Tag Team titles
GLOW: The Uprising defeated The Southern Belles to retain the GLOW Tag Team titles
AGPW: Hulk Hogan defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
AGPW: The Spoiler defeated Jay Youngblood
ASW: Terry Adonis defeated Goldie Rogers to retain the All-Star Television title

Billy Red Lyons extends deal with MLW

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Tuesday

WWF: Strongbow and Pedro defeated Kernodle and Volkoff to retain the WWF Tag Team titles
WWF: The Iron Sheik defeated Bob Backlund to win the WWF Heavyweight title
MACW: Harley Race defeated The Great Kabuki to retain the United States Heavyweight title
MACW: Flair and Hog Irwin defeated Steamboat & Youngblood
MACW: Assassin 2 and Royal defeated Jerry Brisco and Mark Youngblood to retain the Mid-Atlantic US Tag Team titles
NJPW: Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Dynamite Kid to win the WWF Junior Heavyweight title
AJPW: Toshiaki Kawada defeated Mitsuharu Misawa to retain the All-Asia Heavyweight title
AJPW: Stan Hansen & Bruiser Brody defeated Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta to retain the NWA International Tag Team titles
GCW: Brett Wayne defeated Les Thornton to retain the National Television title
GCW: Funk Jr and Spoiler defeated Bob & Brad Armstrong
GCW: Bruno Sammartino Jr defeated Tim Horner to retain the Georgia Junior Heavyweight title
GCW: Ole Anderson defeated Larry Zbyszko to retain the National Heavyweight title
CWF: Superstar Billy Graham defeated Jack Hart
CWF: Dusty Rhodes & BJ Mulligan defeated Sullivan & The Purple Haze to win the Florida Tag Team titles
MLW: Singh, Hogan and Sharpe defeated Nick Kiniski, Patterson and Nord
WWC: Ayala and Los Inferno defeated Carlos Colon & The Invader to win the WWC World Tag Team titles
CSW: Total Eclipse defeated Singh and Bassarab to retain the CSW International Tag Team titles
ASWUK: Dave Finlay defeated Mike Bennett
ASWUK: Steven Regal defeated Steve Wright to win the European Middleweight title
ASWUK: Johnny Kidd defeated Rocky Moran to retain the British Commonwealth Middleweight title
DCW: Sabu defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to win the Big Time Television title

Rusher Kimura extends deal with NJPW
Curt Hennig extends deal with PNW
Tito Santana signs with PNW

 

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week 4, April 1984 - Wednesday

week 4, April 1984 - Wednesday

Mid-South Wrestling

presents

Mid-South Wrestling



Mark Calaway vs. Rip Rogers

one fall, hardcore - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the kick to gut
Rip Rogers easily blocked the arm wringer smash
Rip Rogers blocked the kick to gut. This is the second block in a row, and Rip Rogers takes control
Rip Rogers applied the front facelock
The forearm blow didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers hit the punch
The headbutt didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers hit the kick to gut
Mark Calaway moved and the punch missed!
Mark Calaway hit the arm wringer smash
Mark Calaway hit the kick to gut
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers into the ropes
Mark Calaway hit the clothesline
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Mark Calaway hit the kick to gut
Rip Rogers easily blocked the toss to corner
Rip Rogers counters by reversing on Mark Calaway
Rip Rogers hit the corner kick to gut
Rip Rogers hit the turnbuckle smash
Rip Rogers hit the forearm blow
Mark Calaway took the blow, but just shrugs it off and goes on the attack
Rip Rogers easily blocked the toss to corner
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers to the corner
Mark Calaway unleashes a vicious flurry of punch combos!
Rip Rogers counters by fighting back
Rip Rogers applied the front facelock
Rip Rogers hit the punch
Mark Calaway moved and the kick to gut missed!
Mark Calaway hit the kick to gut
The running clothesline was countered into a kick to gut
The crowd start chanting to taunt Rip Rogers
Rogers with a full arm drag and twist
Mark Calaway finds himself on the receiving end of a standing side headlock
Rip Rogers hit the forearm blow
Rogers with a full arm drag and twist
Rogers must have missed lunch on the way to the arena! He's biting Calaway!
Calaway is having none of that, as he smartly escapes that attempt
The running clothesline was countered into a bodyslam
Rogers pins the leg of Mark Calaway and begins to stomp on Calaway's knee!!!
Calaway smartly rolls out of the way of that knee
Mark Calaway waits as Rip Rogers stands
The running clothesline was countered into a clothesline
And Rogers starts tearing away at the face of Calaway...this is just brutal
Rip Rogers stops to shout some abuse at some fans in the front row
Mark Calaway moved and the running kick to head missed!
The running clothesline was countered into a bodyslam
Rogers grabs the top rope, leaps...Ohh, a knee right to the back of Calaway's head!
Calaway is having none of that, as he smartly escapes that attempt
Rip Rogers moved and the kick to gut missed!
Mark Calaway moved and the punch flurry missed!
The big roundhouse punch was countered into a standing side headlock
Rip Rogers hit the roundhouse body punch
The crowd start chanting to taunt Rip Rogers
Mark Calaway moved and the brass knuckles punch missed!
Rip Rogers easily blocked the throat thrust
Calaway levels Rogers with a big roundhouse punch!!
Rip Rogers counters by fighting back
Say goodnight, Calaway...Rip Rogers with the sleeperhold!
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
A short struggle ends with the escape!
Uh-Oh! Mark Calaway is helpless in those ropes...Rogers takes advantage!!
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
Kick out!
And just look at Rogers wail away on Calaway with a flurry of punches
Hey! Rogers's pulling something out of those tights...Mark Calaway is DOWN!!
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
This could be it!
The referee's hand starts coming down
3!
Match Time: 10:50
Match Rating: C

TV Show Results
Rip Rogers defeated Mark Calaway
Tito Santana defeated Rick Steiner
Terry Taylor defeated Lord Humongous to retain the Louisiana State Championship title
Butch Reed defeated Jim Duggan
Junkyard Dog defeated Baron Von Raschke

 

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Wednesday

AWA: The High Flyers defeated Team Sonic to win the AWA World Tag Team titles
AWA: Hulk Hogan defeated Bobby Duncum Sr
WCCW: Team Chaos defeated Kamala & The Missing Link to win the WCCW American Tag Team titles
WCCW: David Von Erich defeated Killer Khan to retain the WCCW American Heavyweight title
GCW: Arn Anderson defeated Joe Lightfoot
GCW: Brett Wayne defeated Les Thornton to retain the National Television title
GCW: Bruno Sammartino Jr defeated Tim Horner to retain the Georgia Junior Heavyweight title
GCW: The Spoiler defeated Cowboy Bob Orton
AJW: Kyoto Inoue defeated Akira Hokuto to retain the All-Japan Junior Womens title
AJW: The Jumping Bomb Angels defeated The Wild Riders to retain the All-Japan Womens Tag Team titles
AJW: Judy Martin defeated Chigusa Nagayo to retain the All-Japan Womens title
UWA: The Stunners defeated Team Sonic to retain the UWA World Tag Team titles
UWA: Rayo de Jalisco Jr defeated Villano III to win the UWA World Middleweight title
SECW: Ken Lucas defeated Rick Harris to retain the Southeastern Brass Knuckles title

Ric Flair leaves MACW & joins WWF
Yoshiaki Yatsu extends deal with AJPW

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Thursday

EMLL: Enrique Vera defeated Black Man to retain the NWA World Lightweight title
EMLL: Mil Mascaras went to a double DQ with El Solitario to retain the NWA World Middleweight title
NJPW: Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Dynamite Kid to retain the WWF Junior Heavyweight title
UWA; Gran Hamada defeated Villano IV to retain the UWA World Junior Lightweight title
ASWUK: Steven Regal defeated Skull Murphy to retain the European Middleweight title
ASWUK: Johnny Kidd defeated Rocky Moran to retain the British Commonwealth Middleweight title
ASWUK: Dave Finlay defeated Johnny Smith
ASWUK: Tony St.Clair defeated Wayne Bridges to retain the World Heavyweight Title title

Butch Reed signs with MACW
Dory Funk Jr extends deal with GCW

 

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week 4, April 1984 - Friday

week 4, April 1984 - Friday

Mid-South Wrestling

presents

Mid South Swamp Run



Rip Rogers vs. Mark Calaway

one fall, hardcore - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
Mark Calaway moved and the punch missed!
Mark Calaway hit the kick to gut
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
The punch was countered into a bodyslam
Mark Calaway suddenly sits up, then stands
The forearm blow didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Rip Rogers
Rogers goes to work on Calaway's arm with that standing arm bar
Rogers with a full arm drag and twist
Rip Rogers hit the forearm blow
Rip Rogers hit the european uppercut
Rogers rakes his fingers across the eyes of Calaway
Rip Rogers hit the punch
Mark Calaway finds himself on the receiving end of a standing side headlock
The european uppercut didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Rip Rogers
Mark Calaway moved and the roundhouse punch missed!
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers into the ropes
Rip Rogers rushed the backdrop
We've got a pier-6 brawl, ladies and gentlemen...Rogers with a punch flurry!
Rip Rogers hit the hammerlock drive
Rogers leans in to Calaway...He's got that tag rope and is choking Calaway!!
Rip Rogers unleashes a vicious flurry of punch combos!
Calaway is having none of that, as he smartly escapes that attempt
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway throws Rip Rogers to ringside
Mark Calaway leaves the ring
Rip Rogers counters by fighting back
Mark Calaway easily broke the ring post smash
Mark Calaway hit the kick to gut
Mark Calaway hit the giant suplex through a table
Mark Calaway rolls Rip Rogers back into the ring
Rip Rogers recovers and stands up
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the running clothesline
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Calaway levels Rogers with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway waits as Rip Rogers stands
The big roundhouse punch was countered into a punch
Rip Rogers hit the hammerlock drive
Rip Rogers hit the corner clothesline
The punch flurry was countered into a big roundhouse punch
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Mark Calaway stops to acknowledge the fans at ringside
Mark Calaway throws Rip Rogers to ringside
Mark Calaway leaves the ring
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers easily blocked the guard rail face smash
Calaway levels Rogers with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers easily blocked the ringside table face smash
Rip Rogers blocked the toss into ringside steps. This is the second block in a row, and Rip Rogers takes control
Rip Rogers grabs Calaway...walks him over to the table...and slams his head into it!!!
Rip Rogers hit the grounded chair shot to back
Mark Calaway easily broke the face slam into concrete floor
Rip Rogers easily blocked the ring apron ram
Rip Rogers easily rolled through with the arm wringer smash
The chair shot to head was countered into a punch
And Calaway starts violently tugging at Rogers's arm...Rogers is brought to his knees!
Rip Rogers easily slipped out of the stomp flurry
Mark Calaway slipped out of the sleeper hold
Rip Rogers easily blocked the arm wringer smash
The running elbow smash was countered into a side headlock punch to face
Rip Rogers hit the chair shot to back
Mark Calaway easily broke the face slam into concrete floor
We've got a pier-6 brawl, ladies and gentlemen...Calaway with a punch flurry!
The fans cheer for Mark Calaway, trying to get him to take it up a level
Rip Rogers counters by fighting back
Rip Rogers hit the chair shot to head
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
Kick out!
Mark Calaway easily broke the sleeper hold
The running elbow smash was countered into a forearm blow
Rip Rogers stops to shout some abuse at some fans in the front row
Mark Calaway easily broke the piledriver
And just look at Calaway wail away on Rogers with a flurry of punches
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers easily slipped out of the DDT
And just look at Rogers wail away on Calaway with a flurry of punches
Rip Rogers takes a moment to rub his sore neck, apparently in pain
Mark Calaway moved and the chair shot to head missed!
Mark Calaway drags Rip Rogers back into the ring
Rip Rogers counters by reversing on Mark Calaway
The charged knee to gut was countered into a running body smash
Rip Rogers easily blocked the rear seated chinlock
Rip Rogers recovers and stands up
Rip Rogers counters by reversing on Mark Calaway
The fans boo Rip Rogers, wanting to see him take, not give, punishment
The punch didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Rip Rogers
With Calaway trapped in the ropes, Rip Rogers offers up some fist pudding!
Mark Calaway moved and the grounded punch to ear missed!
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers into the ropes
Mark Calaway hit the giant big boot
The fans cheer for Mark Calaway, trying to get him to take it up a level
This is a smart move by Calaway; it's a wear down move...seated rear chinlock!
Whew! Rip Rogers narrowly escapes that claw attempt!
Mark Calaway slipped out of the rope arm tie punch flurry
Mark Calaway whips Rip Rogers into the ropes
The lariat clothesline was countered into a clothesline
Mark Calaway suddenly sits up, then stands
Mark Calaway slipped out of the sleeper hold
Calaway levels Rogers with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway picks up Rip Rogers from behind
Rip Rogers easily blocked the driving knee lift
Mark Calaway hit the double backbreaker
Calaway is stalking Rogers...Mark Calaway clamps on the iron claw...This could be it, folks!
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
A short struggle ends with the escape!
The lariat clothesline was countered into a punch
Mark Calaway easily broke the piledriver
The fans cheer for Mark Calaway, trying to get him to take it up a level
Rip Rogers moved and the running big boot missed!
Mark Calaway slipped out of the rope arm tie punch flurry
The the claw was countered into a punch
Mark Calaway easily broke the sleeper hold
Rip Rogers easily blocked the DDT
Ohh!! The big man is choking down Rogers!!
Rip Rogers broke the grounded iron claw by reaching the ropes
The fans try to help Mark Calaway by chanting his name
The press slam of death was countered into a forearm blow
Mark Calaway is tied up and helpless as Rogers wails away with that right hand!!!
Mark Calaway blocked the double knee back breaker
Mark Calaway suddenly sits up, then stands
Mark Calaway slipped out of the sleeper hold
Calaway picks Rogers up and drops him across that tope rope!
Rip Rogers broke the grounded iron claw by reaching the ropes
Rip Rogers easily slipped out of the big bear hug
We've got a pier-6 brawl, ladies and gentlemen...Rogers with a punch flurry!
Mark Calaway is tied up and helpless as Rogers wails away with that right hand!!!
Mark Calaway blocked the double knee back breaker
You aren't whistling Dixie, folks...Rogers is centering those blows on Calaway's ear
Mark Calaway blocked the double knee back breaker
You aren't whistling Dixie, folks...Rogers is centering those blows on Calaway's ear
Rip Rogers picks up Mark Calaway
Say goodnight, Calaway...Rip Rogers with the sleeperhold!
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
A short struggle ends with the escape!
Mark Calaway slipped out of the rope arm tie punch flurry
Rip Rogers counters by reversing on Mark Calaway
Rogers leans in to Calaway...He's got that tag rope and is choking Calaway!!
Mark Calaway rushed the corner stomp flurry
Rip Rogers easily slipped out the back of the big bear hug
Say goodnight, Calaway...Rip Rogers with the sleeperhold!
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
A short struggle ends with the escape!
The brass knuckles punch was countered into a punch
Rip Rogers counters by reversing on Mark Calaway
Rip Rogers hit the roundhouse body punch
Mark Calaway is tied up and helpless as Rogers wails away with that right hand!!!
The referee begins the count
1!
Kick out just before the two!
Rip Rogers hit the piledriver
The referee begins the count
1!
2!
This could be it!
The referee's hand starts coming down
3!
The fans applaud the efforts of the wrestlers
Match Time: 21:50
Match Rating: B-

Card Results
Paul Orndorff defeated Art Crews
Jim Duggan defeated Tim Horner
Rip Rogers defeated Mark Calaway
Terry Taylor defeated Lord Humongous to retain the Louisiana State Championship title
Butch Reed defeated Mr.Olympia
Junkyard Dog defeated Baron Von Raschke

 

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Friday

JPUK: Mal Sanders defeated Clive Myers to retain the World Mid-Heavyweight title
JPUK: Tony St.Clair defeated Bobby Barnes to retain the British Light Heavyweight title
JPUK: Kincaid and Bearcat defeated Adams and Grey to retain the World of Sport Tag Team titles
WWF: Strongbow and Pedro defeated Kernodle and Flair to retain the WWF Tag Team titles
WWF: The Iron Sheik defeated Andre the Giant to retain the WWF Heavyweight title
AWA: The High Flyers defeated Curt Hennig & Scott Hall to retain the AWA World Tag Team titles
AWA: Billy Robinson defeated Steve O to retain the AWA Light Heavyweight title
AWA: Ted DiBiase defeated The Crusher to retain the AWA Television title
WCCW: Kamala defeated Kerry Von Erich to win the WCCW Texas Heavyweight title
WCCW: The Assassin defeated Dick Murdoch to retain the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles title
WCCW: Zbyszko, Valentine and Roberts defeated David, Rich and Khan to retain the NWA Six-Man Tag Team titles
PNW: Dr.Tom Prichard defeated Joe Malenko to retain the PNW Television title
PNW: The Raging Bull and Savage defeated Wrecking Krew to win the PNW Heavyweight Tag Team titles
WWC: Bob Sweetan defeated Ron Starr to retain the WWC Puerto Rican Heavyweight title
WWC: Hercules Ayala defeated Jose Luis Rivera to win the WWC North American Heavyweight title
WWC: The Invader defeated Los Inferno #1 to retain the WWC World Junior Heavyweight title
WWC: Scott Irwin defeated Carlos Colon to retain the Universal Heavyweight title
CSW: Total Eclipse defeated Jason & Leatherface to retain the CSW International Tag Team titles
SWCW: Hector Guerrero defeated Eric Embry to retain the Southwest Junior Heavyweight title
DCW: Hit and Run defeated Stone Cold Killers to retain the Detroit Tag Team titles
DCW: Eric the Red defeated The Mighty Igor to retain the US Heavyweight title

Adrian Adonis extends deal with SWCW

 

[doncoryell]

week 4, April 1984 - Saturday

week 4, April 1984 - Saturday

Southeastern Championship Wrestling

presents

Southeastern Championship Wrestling



Mark Calaway vs. Randy Rose

one fall - 60 minute time limit

blow-by-blow
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the headbutt
Mark Calaway picks up Randy Rose
And that'll slow you down in a hurry! Randy Rose took that shot right in the throat
Mark Calaway picks up Randy Rose
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the punch
Mark Calaway hit the toss to corner
Randy Rose easily slipped out of the corner elbow
The forearm blow didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Randy Rose
Randy Rose goes to work on Calaway's arm with that standing arm bar
The european uppercut didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Randy Rose
Randy Rose with a full arm drag and twist
Randy Rose hit the punch
Randy Rose hit the forearm blow
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Randy Rose applied the front facelock
The kick to gut didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Randy Rose
The forearm blow didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Randy Rose
Randy Rose with a full arm drag and twist
The fans boo Randy Rose, trying to distract him
Randy Rose hit the kick to gut
Randy Rose hit the punch
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Randy Rose with a full arm drag and twist
The headbutt didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Randy Rose
Randy Rose hit the punch
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
Randy Rose with a full arm drag and twist
Randy Rose applied the front facelock
Look at it, folks! Look at it! It's a side headlock!!!! Wow
The punch didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Randy Rose
The headbutt didn't seem to faze Mark Calaway, who just stood there and glared at Randy Rose
Mark Calaway moved and the running clothesline missed!
Mark Calaway hit the arm wringer smash
Calaway levels Randy Rose with a big roundhouse punch!!
Mark Calaway picks up Randy Rose
Randy Rose moved and the big roundhouse punch missed!
The punch flurry was countered into a punch
Calaway levels Randy Rose with a big roundhouse punch!!
Randy Rose counters by fighting back
Mark Calaway easily broke the hammerlock drive
The crowd start a chant for Mark Calaway
Mark Calaway throws Randy Rose to ringside
Mark Calaway leaves the ring
The referee begins counting the competitors out
Mark Calaway picks up Randy Rose
Randy Rose easily blocked the ringside table face smash
The referee reaches the halfway point of his count
Randy Rose blocked the ring apron face slam. This is the second block in a row, and Randy Rose takes control
The referee is almost ready to count both competitors out
Randy Rose hit the chair shot to back
The referee is furious at that breach of the rules
Both competitors return to the ring before they are counted out
We've got a pier-6 brawl, ladies and gentlemen...Randy Rose with a punch flurry!
Randy Rose leaps into the air and crashes into Calaway's arm with his knee
Mark Calaway slipped out of the grounded arm stomp
Mark Calaway whips Randy Rose to the corner
Mark Calaway stops to acknowledge the fans at ringside
Randy Rose easily slipped out of the corner punch flurry
And just look at Randy Rose wail away on Calaway with a flurry of punches
Mark Calaway moved and the knee arm driver missed!
Mark Calaway whips Randy Rose into the ropes
Randy Rose easily rushed the high backdrop
Randy Rose hit the running clothesline
Calaway is having none of that, as he smartly escapes that attempt
Mark Calaway whips Randy Rose to the corner
Mark Calaway hit the corner clothesline
Randy Rose counters by fighting back
And just look at Randy Rose wail away on Calaway with a flurry of punches
Randy Rose leaps into the air and crashes into Calaway's arm with his knee
Randy Rose grabs the top rope, leaps...Ohh, a knee right to the back of Calaway's head!
Randy Rope drapes the leg...grabs the top rope and leaps...Ohh, that had to hurt!
The fans boo Randy Rose, trying to distract him
Randy Rose is blatantly choking Calaway with that boot across the throat...Ref?!?
Randy Rose grabs the top rope, leaps...Ohh, a knee right to the back of Calaway's head!
Mark Calaway slipped out of the spinning toe hold
Mark Calaway whips Randy Rose into the ropes
Randy Rose easily rushed the powerslam
Say goodnight, Calaway...Randy Rose with the sleeperhold!
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
A short struggle ends with the escape!
Randy Rose stops to shout some abuse at some fans in the front row
Randy Rose applied the main event sleeper hold
The referee checks the submission
It seems to be locked in!
Will this be it?
It's still locked in!
The referee has called for the bell!
The fans boo, unhappy after a dull match
Match Time: 12:40
Match Rating: D

TV Show Results
Jimmy Golden defeated Norvell Austin to win the Alabama Heavyweight title
Ken Lucas defeated Rick Harris to retain the Southeastern Brass Knuckles title
Super Olympia defeated Tony Falk
Jacques Rougeau defeated Wayne Farris
Randy Rose defeated Mark Calaway

 

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Saturday

JPUK: Tony St.Clair defeated Bobby Barnes to retain the British Light Heavyweight title
MACW: Assassin 2 and Royal defeated Jerry Brisco and Mosca Jr to retain the Mid-Atlantic US Tag Team titles
MACW: Ivan Koloff defeated Jay Youngblood to retain the NWA World Heavyweight title
AJPW: The Epidemic defeated Takashi Ishikawa & Ashura Hara to retain the All-Asia Tag Team titles
GCW: The Spoiler defeated Steve Keirn
CSTATE: Ox Baker defeated Dick Murdoch to retain the Central States Heavyweight title
CWA: Spoiler defeated Terry Taylor to retain the AWA Southern Heavyweight title
CWA: Lanny Poffo & Randy Savage went to a double DQ with The King and Sweet Stan to retain the AWA Southern Tag Team titles
HCW: Art Crews defeated Shawn Michaels
HCW: Featured Attraction defeated Team Greatness
ASW: Terry Adonis defeated Rick Davis to retain the All-Star Television title

Killer Karl Kox extends deal with CSTATE
Mark Lewin signs with WWC
Tarzan Tyler extends deal with IWA

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Sunday

WWF: Strongbow and Pedro defeated The United Forces to retain the WWF Tag Team titles
WWF: Don Kernodle defeated Jimmy Snuka to retain the WWF Intercontinental title
WWF: Ric Flair defeated Bob Backlund
NJPW: Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Dynamite Kid to retain the WWF Junior Heavyweight title
NJPW: Tiger Mask defeated Tatsumi Fujinami to win the WWF International Heavyweight title
WCCW: Bobby Duncum Sr defeated Iceman Parsons to retain the WCCW Television title
WCCW: Kamala defeated Dick Murdoch to retain the WCCW Texas Heavyweight title
WCCW: The Assassin defeated Tommy Rich to retain the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles title
CWF: Superstar Billy Graham defeated Barry Windham
CWF: Dusty Rhodes & BJ Mulligan defeated Sullivan & The Purple Haze to retain the Florida Tag Team titles
CSTATE: The Super Destroyers defeated The Moondogs to retain the Central States Tag Team titles
IWA: Team Midnight defeated The Rougeau Brothers to retain the International Tag Team titles
HCW: king Kong Bundy defeated Buddy Landell to retain the Houston Television title
HCW: The Masked Superstar defeated Shawn Michaels
HCW: The Spoiler defeated Mil Mascaras
AGPW: Hulk Hogan defeated Rip Oliver
AGPW: Leo Burke defeated Jim Garvin to retain the Maritimes Championship title

Killer Karl Krupp extends deal with CSTATE
Buddy Roberts signs with MACW

 

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End of April 1984

Mark Calaway
Former PNW Television title holder
Former Louisiana State Championship title holder
Former Louisiana State Championship title holder (2)
Former Louisiana State Championship title holder (3)
Current Southeastern Tag Team title co-holder
Popularity: 18.3%
Regional Popularity:
North West: D
Mid South: C-
South East: C
All other USA regions: F
All Canada regions: F
All Mexico regions: F
All Japan regions: F
All Great Britain regions: F

Overall Record: 68 wins, 53 losses

Mid-South Wrestling
Former Louisiana State Championship title holder
Former Louisiana State Championship title holder (2)
Former Louisiana State Championship title holder (3)
Push: Lower Midcarder
Alignment: Face
Records
Overall: 25 wins, 11 losses
Singles: 19 wins, 11 losses
Teams: 6 win, 0 losses

Pacific Northwest
Former PNW Television title holder
Records
Overall: 17 wins, 18 losses
Singles: 17 wins, 17 losses
Teams: 0 wins, 1 losses

Southwest Championship Wrestling
Records
Overall: 4 wins, 6 losses
Singles: 4 wins, 6 losses
Teams: 0 wins, 0 losses

Southeastern Championship Wrestling
Current Southeastern Tag Team title co-holder
Push: Upper Midcarder
Alignment: Face
Records
Overall: 22 wins, 18 losses
Singles: 16 wins, 12 losses
Teams: 6 wins, 6 losses




The Co-stars



Arn Anderson
(12.7% popluarity)

Overall Record: 24 wins, 84 losses

Georgia Championship Wrestling
Push: Opener
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 20 wins, 68 losses
Singles: 5 wins, 16 losses
Teams: 15 wins, 52 losses

Southeastern Championship Wrestling (as Super Olympia)
Push: Midcarder
Alignment: Face
Overall Record: 4 wins, 16 losses
Singles: 4 wins, 9 losses
Teams: 0 wins, 7 losses



Fit Finlay
Former European Middleweight title holder
Former European Middleweight title holder (2)
Former European Middleweight title holder (3)

Overall Record: 40 wins, 18 losses, 2 draws

All-Star Wrestling (UK)
Former European Middleweight title holder
Former European Middleweight title holder (2)
Former European Middleweight title holder (3)
Push: Midcarder
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 40 wins, 18 losses, 2 draws
Singles: 25 wins, 9 losses
Teams: 15 wins, 9 losses, 2 draws



Hulk Hogan
Former NWA Canadian Television title holder
Former NWA Canadian Television title holder (2)

Overall Record: 112 wins, 54 losses, 6 draws

American Wrestling Association
Push: Main Eventer
Alignment: Face
Overall Record: 65 wins, 14 losses, 3 draws
Single: 28 wins, 5 losses, 1 draw
Teams: 37 wins, 9 losses, 2 draws

Maple Leaf Wrestling
Former NWA Canadian Television title holder
Former NWA Canadian Television title holder (2)
Push: Midcarder
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 24 wins, 24 losses, 2 draws
Singles: 19 wins, 11 losses, 1 draw
Teams: 5 wins, 13 losses, 1 draw

Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling
Push: Upper Midcarder
Alignment: Face
Overall Record: 23 wins, 16 losses, 1 draw
Singles: 16 wins, 11 losses, 1 draw
Teams: 7 wins, 5 losses



King Kong Bundy
Current Houston Television title holder

Overall Record: 53 wins, 84 losses, 9 draws

Mid-South Wrestling
Overall Record: 35 wins, 58 losses, 6 draws
Singles: 19 wins, 28 losses, 1 draw
Teams: 16 wins, 30 losses, 5 draws

Houston Championship Wrestling
Current Houston Television title holder
Push: Midcarder
Alignment: Face
Overall Record: 18 wins, 26 losses, 3 draws
Singles: 12 wins, 11 losses, 1 draw
Teams: 6 wins, 15 losses, 2 draws



Ric Flair
Former NWA World Heavyweight title holder

Overall Record: 52 wins, 32 losses, 3 draws

World Wrestling Federation
Push: Upper Midcarder
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 1 win, 1 loss
Singles: 1 win, 0 losses
Teams: 0 wins, 1 loss

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
Former NWA World Heavyweight title holder
Overall Record: 51 wins, 31 losses, 3 draws
Singles: 37 wins, 16 losses, 2 draws
Teams: 14 wins, 15 losses, 1 draw



Shawn Michaels

Overall Record: 13 wins, 22 losses

Houston Wrestling
Push: Opener
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 13 wins, 22 losses
Singles: 9 wins, 14 losses
Teams: 4 wins, 8 losses



Superstar Billy Graham
Former Florida Tag Team titles co-holder
Former Florida Heavyweight title holder
Former Florida Heavyweight title holder (2)

Overall Record: 68 wins, 36 losses, 4 draws

Championship Wrestling from Florida
Former Florida Tag Team titles co-holder
Former Florida Heavyweight title holder
Former Florida Heavyweight title holder (2)
Push: Main Eventer
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 68 wins, 36 losses, 4 draws
Singles: 46 wins, 22 losses, 4 draws
Teams: 22 wins, 14 losses



The Spoiler
Former Maritimes Championship title holder
Former National Heavyweight title holder
Current Houston Heavyweight title holder

Overall Record: 134 wins, 57 losses, 6 draws


Georgia Championship Wrestling
Former National Heavyweight title holder
Push: Main Eventer
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 71 wins, 32 losses, 1 draw
Singles: 39 wins, 10 losses
Teams: 32 wins, 22 losses, 1 draw

Houston Championship Wrestling
Current Houston Heavyweight title holder
Push: Main Eventer
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 21 wins, 20 losses, 4 draws
Singles: 12 wins, 11 losses, 1 draw
Teams: 9 wins, 9 losses, 3 draws

Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling
Former Maritimes Championship title holder
Push: Main Eventer
Alignment: Heel
Overall Record: 42 wins, 5 losses, 1 draw
Singles: 31 wins, 5 losses, 1 draw
Teams: 11 wins, 0 losses


Color Key:
Purple denotes titles held
Red denotes lowered push (or lower popularity number if in Mark's or if wrestler is also in same promotion as Mark)
Green denotes raised push (or raised popularity number if in Mark's or if wrestler is also in same promotion as Mark)
Blue denotes turn

 

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Skills after 1 year of wrestling

Mark Calaway

Rumble Skills
Brawling: C-
Power: A
Stong Style: F
Hardcore: D
MMA: F

Technical Skills
Mat Wrestling: C-
Chain Wrestling: C-
Submissions: D

Flying Skills
Aerial: D
Flashiness: D

Entertainment Skills
Microphone: D
Charisma: C
Acting: C-
Looks: A
Star Quality: A

Performance Skills
Basics: C
Psychology: C
Safety: C-
Consistency: C-
Selling: C-

Physical Skills
Athleticism: C+
Toughness: B+
Stamina: C-

Backstage
Business: F
Booking: F
Respect: C+

Other Skills
Intensity: C
Stiffness: C+
Resilience: B
Menace: B
Refereeing: F
Spirit: C