Tuesdays at the Gardens!

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Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 43
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Main Event
Maple Leaf Wrestling Heavyweight Championship Match
Lou Thesz (Champion) -versus- King Kong Bundy (Challenger)

Semi Main Event
Maple Leaf Wrestling Tag Team Championship Match
The Fabulous Ones -versus- The Fantastics

Maple Leaf Wrestling Ladies Championship Match
Mildred Burke (Champion) -versus- Chyna (Challenger)

Singles Match
Gorgeous George -versus- George “The Animal” Steele

Grudge Match
Louie Spicolli -versus- Baron Von Raschke

Singles Match
Super Crazy -versus- Danny Doring

Opening Match
One Man Gang -versus- Matt Bourne

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Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 43
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1. One Man Gang defeated Matt Bourne at 4:01 with a 747 Splash!
- Great match to kick off the show.
- After the bell, One Man Gang hit several big splashes in a row.
- Federation officials had to come down and stop Gang as Bourne needed to be helped to the backstage area.
- Matt Bourne was coughing up blood!

2. Super Crazy beat Danny Doring with a Triple Moonsault at 0:46. *
- The fans really liked the high flying moves by Super Crazy.
- The match was over before it really started.
- Super Crazy will be facing Jim Londos on the next card for the Maple Leaf Wrestling Junior Heavyweight championship!

3. Baron Von Raschke beat Louie Spicolli with a Brain Claw at 4:43.***
- Good match between these two.
- Louie was bleeding heavily after the bout.
- After the match Baron Von Raschke threw Spicolli to the floor and gave him a pile driver on the concrete floor.
- Spicolli was hurt badly and needed staff to help him to the backstage area.

4. Gorgeous George beat George “The Animal” Steele when Gorgeous George sprayed Steele in the eye with cologne.
- George Steele is injured and will be off shows until his eye heals.
- The fans pelted the ring with garbage after Gorgeous George raised his arms in victory.
- Gorgeous George was fined five thousand dollars for his actions!

5. Mildred Burke beat Chyna with an Alligator Clutch at 2:48 to retain the Maple Leaf Wrestling Ladies Championship!
- This marks Mildred Burke’s first championship defense.
- Good match with plenty of action.
- The fans cheered for both women as they made their way to the backstage area.

6. The Fantastics beat The Fabulous Ones at 8:09 when The Fantastics hit a Press Slam/Splash to become Maple Leaf Wrestling Tag Team champions. ****
- Great match with these two teams.
- The Fantastics are now Undisputed Maple Leaf Wrestling Tag Team champions!

7. Lou Thesz beat King Kong Bundy at 1:58 with a Greco Roman Back Drop to retain the Maple Leaf Heavyweight championship.

- This marks the 4th championship title defense for Lou Thesz.
- Good match between these two.
- The fans were really behind Lou Thesz and they went wild when he hit his finisher and got the win!

[Lee]

Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 44
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Double Main Event Match
Abdullah The Butcher -versus- Andre The Giant

Double Main Event Match
Maple Leaf Wrestling Junior Heavyweight Championship Match
Jim Londos (Champion) -versus- Super Crazy (Challenger)

Semi Main Event
One Man Gang -versus- Bad News Allen

Special Tag Team Attraction Match
The Pitbulls -versus- The British Bulldogs

Ladies Match
Nora Greenwald -versus- Jacqueline

Singles Match
Ivan Koloff -versus- Missing Link

Opening Match
Matt Bourne -versus- Bob Backlund

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Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 44
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1. Bob Backlund beat Matt Bourne with an Atomic Drop at 3:24. ***
- Bob Backlund had a tough time putting Matt Bourne away.
- After the match Bob Backlund went to shake Matt Bourne’s hand and Bourne spit in his face.
- This made Backlund upset and he whipped him out of the ring.
- Matt Bourne says he wants a rematch on the next show and Backlund agreed to it.

2. Ivan Koloff beat The Missing Link with a Bear Hug at 2:47. **
- Decent match between these two.
- It took a lot for Ivan Koloff to put The Missing Link away.
- After the bell, The Missing Link grabbed a steel chain from under the ring and walloped Koloff in the forehead with it. Ivan Koloff started to bleed.
- The two will square off on the next card in a Grudge Match.

3. Nora Greenwald pinned Jacqueline at 3:46.
- Great match that saw both women on offense.
- Nora Greenwald had a tough time putting Jacqueline down but eventually did and pinned her.
- If Nora continues on this path she will be in line for a match with Mildred Burke!

4. The British Bulldogs beat The Pitbulls by disqualification at 4:12.
- The Pitbulls almost put The British Bulldogs away.
- It was then announced that The British Bulldogs will face the debuting Road Warriors on the next card.
- This is not the last we’ve seen between these two teams.

5. Bad News Allen beat One Man Gang with a Ghetto Blaster at 1:38.
- Great match that saw One Man Gang almost defeating Bad News Allen.
- Matt Bourne ran down after the match and he and Gang had a wild brawl around ringside.
- One Man Gang will face Matt Bourne on the next card.

6. Mad Dog Vachon beat Super Crazy at 1:52 with a Pile Driver to win the vacant Maple Leaf Wrestling Junior Heavyweight championship.
- Jim Londos failed to make the appearance on this show so his championship was declared vacant.
- Mad Dog Vachon defeated Super Crazy with a Pile Driver to become the Junior Heavyweight champion.


7. Andre the Giant beat Abdullah the Butcher at 2:20 with a Giant Splash.
- Short bout with some good action.
- Abdullah got Andre the Giant down but could not keep the Giant down.
- The Giant eventually came back and hit a Giant Splash for the pin.
- Andre’s win sent the fans home happy.

[Lee]

Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 45
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Main Event
Bad News Allen -versus- Ted Dibiase

Semi Main Event
“Ravishing” Rick Rude -versus- Hillbilly Jim

Grudge Match
Bob Backlund -versus- Matt Bourne

Grudge Match
Ivan Koloff -versus- The Missing Link

Singles Match
Danny Doring -versus- Baron Von Raschke

Tag Team Attraction Match
The Road Warriors -versus- The British Bulldogs

Special Ladies Attraction Match
Ivory -versus- Molly Holly

[Lee]

Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 45
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1. Molly Holly defeated Ivory at 9:29 with a Flipping Seated Senton. ****
- Great match between these two ladies.
- Fans were on their feet for the opening match on the show.
- This was probably the best match in federation history!

2. The Road Warriors beat The British Bulldogs at 2:22 when Animal hit a Power Slam on Davey Boy Smith. **
- Short match where The Road Warriors were pretty dominant.
- The Road Warriors are in line for a tag team championship match if they keep up their winning ways.
- Good match between these two great tag teams.

3. Baron Von Raschke beat Danny Doring at 2:35 with a Brain Claw. *
- One sided bout with Baron getting all the offense.
- The fans did not like Baron Von Raschke too much.
- Once Baron applied the Brain Claw it was all over for Danny Doring.

4. Ivan Koloff beat The Missing Link at 2:40 with a Top Rope Knee Drop. *
- Short match that had Ivan Koloff mostly on offense.
- Fans weren’t sure who to cheer for because the two men are villains.
- This match brought us into intermission.

5. Bob Backlund beat Matt Bourne at 6:38 with an Atomic Drop. ***
- Great match with plenty of near falls.
- It took two Atomic Drops to put Matt Bourne away.
- Bob Backlund celebrated his victory with the ringside fans.

6. “Ravishing” Rick Rude defeated Hillbilly Jim at 2:43 with a Rude Awakening. **
- Good match with offense from both men.
- It took two Rude Awakenings to put away Hillbilly Jim.
- The fans booed Rude as he made his way back to the backstage area.

7. Bad News Allen beat Rod Fenton with a Ghetto Blaster at 1:01. *
- Rod Fenton didn’t get a chance to get any offense in.
- Bad News Allen said that he wants a match with Danny Hodge for the Maple Leaf Wrestling Provincial championship on the next card.

[Lee]

Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 46
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Main Event
Maple Leaf Wrestling Provincial Championship Match
Danny Hodge (Champion) -versus- Bad News Allen (Challenger)

Semi Main Event
Bob Backlund -versus- Ken Shamrock

Singles Match
“Ravishing” Rick Rude -versus- Thunderbolt Patterson

Singles Match
Ivan Koloff -versus- Austin Idol

Tag Team Match
The Road Warriors -versus- The Fabulous Ones

Ladies Match
Luna Vachon -versus- Ivory

Opening Match
Rod Fenton -versus- Hillbilly Jim

[Lee]

Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 46
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1. Hillbilly Jim beat Rod Fenton by pinfall at 3:35.
- Good opening bout between these two.
- Rod Fenton hit a series of dropkicks for a near fall.
- Hillbilly Jim eventually came back and got the pinfall victory.

2. Ivory pinned Luna Vachon by pinfall at 4:23.
- Good match that had the fans into it.
- After the bell Luna Vachon went on a rampage, sending Ivory outside the ring.
- Ivory was pretty hurt after Luna Vachon piledrove her on the concrete arena floor.

3. The Road Warriors beat The Fabulous Ones at 11:19 when they hit a Doomsday Device on Steve Keirn. *****
- The best tag team match in the history of Maple Leaf Wrestling.
- The Road Warriors were almost beat but they came back and hit their finishing move for the win.
- If The Road Warriors win their next bout they will earn a shot at The Fantastics and the MLW Tag Team straps.

4. Austin Idol beat Ivan Koloff with a Las Vegas Leg Lock at 1:35. **
- Short but decent bout.
- The fans were coming down from a wild tag team match the match before.
- Austin Idol gets a huge win over Ivan Koloff.

5. “Ravishing” Rick Rude beat Thunderbolt Patterson with a Rude Awakening at 3:14. **
- Not a bad match between these two.
- Thunderbolt Patterson was nearly put away several times.
- Rude eventually hit the Rude Awakening for the pin and the win.

6. Bob Backlund defeated Ken Shamrock with an Atomic Drop at 1:57. *
- Decent match between these two great wrestlers.
- Ken Shamrock was almost put away but Bob Backlund couldn’t get a three count.
- Bob Backlund eventually hit an Atomic Drop for the pin and the win.

7. Bad News Allen beat Danny Hodge at 4:20 to capture the Maple Leaf Wrestling Provincial championship! ***
- Great match that saw Bad News win his first strap in his career in Maple Leaf Wrestling.
- It took three Ghetto Blasters to put Danny Hodge away but Allen got him down and pinned him.
- After the bout Bad News Allen put the belt around his waist and exited the ring to end the show.

[Lee]

Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 47
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Main Event
Bob Backlund -versus- “Ravishing” Rick Rude

Semi Main Event
Austin Idol -versus- Hillbilly Jim

Tag Team Match
The Road Warriors -versus- The Quebecers

Singles Match
Baron Von Raschke -versus- Diamond Dallas Page

Singles Match
One Man Gang -versus- Super Crazy

Ladies Grudge Match
Ivory -versus- Luna Vachon

Opening Match
The Sheik -versus- Thunderbolt Patterson

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Maple Leaf Wrestling Super Card # 47
Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1. The Sheik defeated Thunderbolt Patterson with a FIREBALL at 3:24.
- Great match to kick off the show.
- The Sheik put Thunderbolt Patterson in a Camel Clutch twice but Thunderbolt was able to escape.
- After the bout Thunderbolt Patterson was unable to make his way backstage without help.

2. Ivory beat Luna Vachon with a Jumping Face buster at 4:18.
- Fun bout between these two to great wrestlers.
- Luna Vachon nearly put Ivory away a couple of times.he
- With this win Ivory is closer to a shot at the Maple Leaf Wrestling Women’s championship!

3. Super Crazy beat One Man Gang with a Triple Moonsault at 5:42.
- Fantastic match with plenty of wild action in this.
- One Man Gang had Super Crazy down but Super Crazy came back and hit the Triple Moonsault for the victory.
- Fans were really behind Super Crazy. They weren’t behind One Man Gang at all.

4. Diamond Dallas Page beat Baron Von Raschke at 6:51 with a DIAMOND CUTTER!
- Great back and forth match between these two.
- Baron Von Raschke was hurt but came back for a bit before getting knocked down again.
- Diamond Dallas Page hit the DIAMOND CUTTER for the pin and the win.

*****INTERMISSION*****

5. The Road Warriors beat The Quebecers at 2:56 when The Road Warriors hit a Doomsday Device on Jacques Rougeau.
- This match was pretty much a squash with The Road Warriors making all the offense.
- The Road Warriors now go on to Super Card # 48 where they will face The Fantastics for the tag team championship.
- Fans were really behind The Road Warriors and went nuts when they hit the Doomsday Device!

6. Austin Idol pinned Hillbilly Jim after a cross body from the top at 3:07.
- Hillbilly Jim had the fans going at the start of the bout.
- Hillbilly Jim nearly put Idol away several times.
- Austin Idol moves up the rankings and gets closer to a Heavyweight championship bout!

7. Bob Backlund defeated “Ravishing” Rick Rude with an Atomic Drop at 7:19.
- With this victory Bob Backlund has earned a championship match against Lou Thesz.
- Fantastic match that sent the fans home happy.
- After the bout Rick Rude grabbed the microphone and said that he will get a rematch against Backlund!