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Post by topdollar on Feb 24, 2023 14:53:42 GMT -5
Congratulations to new World Champion Barry Windham!
Love to see the dominance of Fabulous Kangaroos!
Midnights had Cornette, Roos have Berry, maybe Briscoes needed a manager?
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Post by Gunslinger on Feb 24, 2023 14:55:38 GMT -5
Congratulations to new World Champion Barry Windham! Love to see the dominance of Fabulous Kangaroos! Midnights had Cornette, Roos have Berry, maybe Briscoes needed a manager? The Briscoes have left the territory. Maybe Uncle Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant will accompany them in the future. |
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Post by Gunslinger on Feb 25, 2023 7:08:28 GMT -5
LWF Legacy of Gold 5.4
Ventura and Solie welcome the fans to the show and hype the main event of Lou Thesz vs. The Destroyer. Ventura introduces the first match.
1. Missing Link vs. Pampero Firpo
Link takes control early drills Firpo with a chair shot. Link hits the back flying head butt for the win.
Winner - Missing Link by pinfall
2. The Flying Redheads vs. The Love Brothers
Billy Red Lyons and Reginald Love start the match. Lyons takes the fight to Reginald and hits an atomic drop for a two count. Lyons wears Reginald down with the figure four and tags in Bastien. Reginald makes a comeback but Bastien rolls him up in a small package for a two count. Reginald makes a comeback and tags in Hartford. Bastien is soon back in control. Hartford battles back and the Love Brothers hit a double backbreaker for a two count. The Love Brothers hit the double hotshot but Bastien kicks out. Hartford hits a crossbody from the top for a two count. Hartford hits a neckbreaker but Bastien gets his foot on the ropes before the three count. Bastien makes a desperation tag to Lyons. The Love Brothers wear Lyons down and hit the Body slam/knee drop for a two count. The Love Brothers hit the double hotshot for the win.
Winners - The Love Brothers by pinfall
Ventura puts over the Love Brothers. Solie leaves the booth to get a word with Tully Blanchard. Blanchard runs down Antonino Rocca and says one day, he’ll learn how to put on his own shoes. Rocca attacks Blanchard and hits some kicks to the face. Solie scrambles back to the booth.
3. Antonino Rocca vs. Tully Blanchard
Rocca hoists Blanchard up in the Argentine Backbreaker but Blanchard escapes. Rocca unloads on Blanchard and whips him to the ropes. Blanchard rolls up Rocca with a handful of tights for a two count. Blanchard hits a slingshot suplex for a two count. Rocca makes a comeback and nails Blanchard with a series of dropkicks. Rocca hits the handstand head scissor throw for the win.
Winner - Antonino Rocca by pinfall
Solie leaves the booth to get a word with Rocca after the match. Rocca says one of the reasons he’s come to the LWF is to test himself against Lou Thesz so he challenges Lou to a match. The show goes to commercial break and returns with Mascaras and Orton in progress.
4. Mil Mascaras vs. Cowboy Bob Orton
Mascaras tortures Orton with an Indian Deathlock and hits a crossbody block for a two count. Mascaras hits a flying body press for the win.
Winner - Mil Mascaras by pinfall
Solie puts over Mascaras but Ventura isn’t impressed. Solie introduces the next match.
5. Stars & Stripes vs. The Moondogs - No DQ
Bagwell and Rex start the match. The Moondogs wear Bagwell down and hit the Moondog Drop. The Patriot breaks the pin and the Moondogs take him out. Moondog Rex hits the shoulder breaker on Bagwell for the three count.
Winners - The Moondogs by pinfall
Ventura says The Moondogs should be in the title picture soon. Solie introduces the main event.
6. Lou Thesz vs. The Destroyer
Thesz and The Destroyer come out swinging. The Destroyer gets some momentum going and wears Thesz down with an airplane spin. Thesz leaves the ring to regroup and the Destroyer goes out after him. Thesz and Destroyer duke it out on the outside and Thesz comes out on top. Thesz hits the Greco Roman Backdrop for a two count. Thesz hits a Thesz Press but The Destroyer kicks out. Thesz hits another Thesz Press but still can’t put the Destroyer away. Thesz and the Destroyer battle back and forth. Thesz hits a released power bomb for the win.
Winner - Lou Thesz by pinfall
Thesz gets on the mic after the match and says he’ll wrestle Rocca next week. Solie and Ventura sign off, telling the fans to tune in to LWF weekend programming and next week’s episode featuring Barry Windham vs. Ivan Koloff with the LWF World Heavyweight title on the line!
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LWF Power Hour 5.4
The Brain and Gorilla welcome the fans to the show. Gorilla plugs Lou Thesz vs. Antonino Rocca and Barry Windham vs. Ivan Koloff for the LWF World Heavyweight title this money night. Gorilla introduces the first match.
1. Eric the Red vs. George South
Eric takes South to the mat and nails him with the bone. The referee admonishes him but Eric pays him no heed. Eric flattens South with a double ax-handle to the back and hits the running big splash for the win.
Winner - Eric the Red by pinfall
Gorilla says Eric the Red is a force to be reckoned with. The Brain introduces the next match.
2. Dynamite Kid vs. Disco Inferno
Dynamite mows down Disico Inferno at the bell and hits the diving head butt but DIsco gets his foot on the ropes. Disco gets in some offense and hits a diving forearm for a two count. Dynamite turns things back around and hits a top rope dropkick for the win.
Winner - Dynamite Kid by pinfall
The Brain says Dynamite should be ashamed of himself for taking advantage of a guy like Disco Inferno. Gorilla introduces the next match.
3. McCord & Kernodle vs. Powers of Pain
Ric McCord and the Barbarian start the match. McCord and the Barbarian battle back and forth. Barbarian squashes McCord with a power slam and tags in Warlord. The Powers of Pain hit the Power Plex. Barbarian drills McCord with a shoulder breaker for the win.
Winners - The Powers of Pain by pinfall
Gorilla says The Powers of Pain are on a path to the top. Heenan wonders if they need a manager. Gorilla introduces the main event.
4. Greg Valentine vs. Brian Blair
Blair and Valentine grapple back and forth. Blair hits three flying forearm smashes and covers Valentine for a two count. Blair goes to the top and Valentine throws him to the mat. Valentine locks on the figure four but Blair is able to reach the ropes. Blair makes a comeback but Valentine shuts him down and hits a shoulder breaker for a two count. Valentine hits the falling elbow hammer and covers Blair for a two count. Valentine locks on the figure four and Blair taps out.
Winner - Greg Valentine by submission
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LWF Worldwide 5.4
The Brain and Gorilla welcome the fans to the show. Gorilla runs down a list of towns the LWF will be visiting soon and announces that Frank Gotch will receive a shot at the LWF World Heavyweight title on Legacy of Gold 5.7, card subject to change. The Brain introduces the first match.
1. Fritz Von Goering vs. Mike Jackson
Von Goering and Jackson battle back and forth. Von Goering hits a backbreaker but can’t put Jackson away. Von Goering beats Jackson up on the outside and hits another backbreaker for the win.
Winner - Fritz Von Goering by pinfall
Gorilla says Von Goering badly needed that win. The Brain introduces the next match.
2. Frank Gotch vs. Steve Regal
Gotch wears Regal down with a crossface and bar arm. Gotch locks on the guillotine choke but Regal worms his way to the ropes. Gotch punishes Regal with the reverse nelson and locks on the Gotch Toehold. Regal taps out.
Winner - Frank Gotch by submission
Gorilla puts over Gotch and says he could easily be the next LWF World Heavyweight champion. The Brain says Gotch would do even better with a good manager. Gorilla introduces the next match.
3. Thatcher & Dillon vs. Flying Redheads
Thatcher and Bastien start the match. Bastien takes control and hits an Atomic Drop for a two count. Bastien tags in Lyons. Lyons wears Thatcher down with a Sleeperhold. Thatcher battles back and makes the tag to JJ Dillon. Lyons turns things around and locks Dillon in the Sleeperhold. Thatcher makes the save. Bastien takes out Thatcher and Lyons locks on the sleeperhold a second time. Dillon taps out.
Winners - The Flying Redheads
The Brain says The Redheads couldn’t win the tag belts even with him as their manager. Gorilla throws it to Gordon Solie standing by with Ilio DiPaolo. DiPaolo promises the fans he’ll beat the Spoiler and keep climbing the card.
4. Ilio DiPaolo vs. The Spoiler
The Spoiler gets the early advantage but DiPaolo overpowers him and nails him with big right hands for a two count. The Spoiler makes a comeback but DiPaolo shuts him down and locks on the leg nelson, wearing the Spoiler down. The Spoiler and DiPaolo battle back and forth. DiPaolo hoists The Spoiler up in the airplane spin and Spoiler taps out.
Winner - Ilio DiPaolo by submission
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Post by Pariah on Feb 25, 2023 14:02:27 GMT -5
Rocca issues a big challenge and Thesz responds in the only way he knows... And Gotch could pose a very dangerous threat to the World champ... Should be a pair of excellent matches!
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Post by topdollar on Feb 25, 2023 14:04:10 GMT -5
Love Brothers could do some big things in the tag team division.
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Post by Gunslinger on Feb 25, 2023 14:34:01 GMT -5
Love Brothers could do some big things in the tag team division. They'll get a shot sooner or later. |
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Post by Gunslinger on Feb 25, 2023 14:34:35 GMT -5
Rocca issues a big challenge and Thesz responds in the only way he knows... And Gotch could pose a very dangerous threat to the World champ... Should be a pair of excellent matches! I'm really curious about how Windham will do as a long term champion. |
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Post by Gunslinger on Feb 26, 2023 6:51:06 GMT -5
LWF Legacy of Gold 5.5
Ventura and Solie welcome the fans to the show and hype the main event of Barry Windham vs. Ivan Koloff for the LWF World Heavyweight title. Ventura introduces the next match.
1. Stars & Stripes vs. The Love Brothers
Bagwell and Hartford battle back and forth. Stars and Stripes hit a back elbow ram for a two count. The Patriot hits the Uncle Slam and Stars and Stripes hit the Star Spangled Suplex for a two count. Hartford makes a comeback and tags in Reginald. Reginald hits an atomic drop for a two count and throws Bagwell out of the ring. Reginald body slams Bagwell on the concrete. Bagwell is nearly counted out. Reginald hits a fist drop for a two count. The Love Brothers hit the Double Hotshot for the win.
Winners - The Love Brothers by pinfall
Ventura says the Love Brothers are on a hot streak. Solie leaves the booth to get a word with Rob Van Dam before his match.Van Dam is fired up and promises to beat the Missing Link and keep climbing the ladder.
2. Rob Van Dam vs. The Missing Link
Van Dam takes the fight to the Missing Link at the bell. Link and Van Dam battle back and forth. Link knocks Van Dam senseless with some wild forearms and covers him for a two count. Link body slams Van Dam for a two count. Van Dam makes a comeback and hits the five star frog splash for the win.
Winner - Rob Van Dam by pinfall
Ventura says Van Dam keeps climbing the ladder. Solie introduces the next match.
3. Harley Race vs. Billy Wicks
Wicks goes on the attack and puts Race on the mat with a waistlock suplex. Wicks locks on the double wristlock but Race gets to the ropes. Wicks goes after Race’s arm like a shark and locks on the double wristlock again but Race escapes the hold. Race turns things around and hits a back suplex for a two count. Race hits a piledriver but Wicks gets his foot on the ropes before the three count. Wicks and Race battle outside the ring and Wicks comes out on top. Wicks locks on the double wristlock but Race makes it to the ropes. Wicks locks on the double wristlock a fourth time and Race taps out.
Winner - Billy Wicks by submission
Ventura and Solie put over Wick’s upset of the former LWF World Heavyweight champion. Solie introduces the next match.
4. Lou Thesz vs. Antonino Rocca
Thesz and Rocca battle back and forth. Rocca locks on the crushing body scissors, wearing Thesz down. Thesz and Rocca battle back and forth. Rocca hits a victory roll for a two count. Rocca hoists Thesz up in the Argentine Backbreaker and Thesz taps out.
Winner - Antonino Rocca by submission
Solie puts over Rocca. Ventura says he’s not impressed and introduces the next match.
5. Garea & Patterson vs. The Vachons
Patterson and Mad Dog battle back and forth. Patterson gets control and wears Mad Dog down with a figure four. Patterson hits a throat drop on the ropes for a two count and tags in Garea. Garea locks on the Abdominal Stretch but Butcher makes the save. Garea and Patterson work on Mad Dog with quick tags. Patterson hits a Bombs Away for the win.
Winners - Garea & Patterson by pinfall
Ventura puts over Garea & Patterson and says they’re closing in on a shot at the LWF World Tag Team titles.
6. Barry Windham vs. Ivan Koloff - LWF World Heavyweight title match
Koloff bulldozes Windham at the bell and hits a neckbreaker for a two count. Koloff hits a double stomp for a two count and hits a big Russian Backbreaker but can’t put Windham away. Koloff nails Windham with the Russian chain, busting him open. Koloff beats up Windham on the outside. Windham mounts a comeback and nails Koloff with the Lariat for a two count. Windham locks on the Blackjack Claw but Koloff fights his way to the ropes. Windham hits a suplex and covers Koloff but the Iron Sheik distracts the referee! Blackjack Mulligan runs down to ringside and brawls with the Iron Sheik outside the ring. Windham hits the Sweetwater Superplex but the referee is out of position! Windham nails Koloff with the Lariat for the win.
Winner - Barry Windham by pinfall, his first title defense
Windham and Mulligan duke it out with Koloff and the Iron Sheik as the show goes off the air.
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LWF Power Hour 5.5
Gorilla and The Brain welcome the fans to the show and hype the main event of The Spoiler vs. Antonino Rocca. Gorilla announces that this Monday night, the Fabulous Kangaroos will defend the LWF World Tag Team titles in a No DQ match against Bruiser Brody & Angelo Mosca. The Brain introduces the first match.
1. Steve Williams vs. George South
South tries getting in some offense. Williams crushes him with a lariat and hits a backdrop driver for the quick win.
Winner - Steve Williams by pinfall
Gorilla says Williams is a beast. The Brain says Gorilla would know and introduces the next match.
2. Cowboy Bob Orton vs. Don Curtis
Orton and Curtis battle back and forth. Orton gets some momentum going and hits the superplex for the win.
Winner - Cowboy Bob Orton by pinfall
Gordon Solie catches up with Orton at ringside after the match. Orton starts shoving Gordon around until Rob Van Dam makes the save.
3. Stars & Stripes vs. Powers of Pain
The Patriot and the Barbarian start the match. The Patriot gets some momentum going and hits a power slam for a two count. The Patriot hits the Uncle Slam for a two count and tags in Bagwell. The Barbarian makes a comeback and tags in The Warlord. Bagwell turns things around and hits the cross body block on the Warlord for a two count. The Warlord makes a comeback and tags in Barbarian. The Powers of Pain hit the elevated clothesline for a two count. Bagwell catches the Warlord with a small package for a two count. Stars and Stripes hit a double dropkick for a two count. The Patriot goes to the top rope but the Warlord throws him halfway across the ring. The Powers of Pain hit the Power Plex. The Powers of Pain hit the elevated clothesline but Bagwell makes the save. The Patriot rolls up Warlord with a small package for the win.
Winners - Stars & Stripes by pinfall
Gorilla says Stars & Stripes needed that one. The Brain says the Powers of Pain could use some guidance. Gorilla introduces the main event.
4. The Spoiler vs. Antonino Rocca
The Spoiler is off to a good start but Rocca turns things around and hits the head crank & victory roll for a two count. Rocca hoists The Spoiler up in the Argentine backbreaker but can’t get the Spoiler to submit. Rocca and the Spoiler battle back and forth. The Spoiler scores a two count with a knee lift. Rocca turns things around and hits a flying body press from the top for the win.
Winner - Antonino Rocca by pinfall
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LWF Worldwide 5.5
Gorilla and The Brain welcome the fans to the show and hype the main event of Rick Rude vs. The Destroyer. Gorilla announces that this Monday night, Blackjack Mulligan will take on The Iron Sheik after the Iron Sheik nearly cost Barry Windham the LWF World Heavyweight title last Monday night. The Brain throws it to Gordon Solie standing by with Tommy Gilbert.
Solie barely gets a word in with Gilbert before the Missing Link attacks him! Link nails Gilbert with a head butt and the referee rings the bell.
1. Missing Link vs. Tommy Gilbert
Gilbert kicks out after the head butt. Link continues his assault and hits an atomic drop for a two count. Link beats up Gilbert out of the ring but wastes time chasing fans. Gilbert recovers and nails Link with brawling punches for a two count. Gilbert hits a body slam for a two count and throws Link out of the ring. The Missing Link drills him with a chair and rolls him back into the ring. Link hits the back flying head butt for the win.
Winner - Missing Link by pinfall
Gorilla calls Link a wildman. The Brain asks if Gorilla is related to the Missing Link and introduces the next match.
2. Lou Thesz vs. Pampero Firpo
Firpo attacks Thesz at the bell. Thesz isn’t phased by Firpo’s unorthodox style and locks him in the STF, wearing him down. Thesz locks on the double wristlock but Firpo fights his way out of the hold. Thesz locks on the STF a second time but can’t get Firpo to tap out. Thesz spikes Firpo with the Greco Roman Backdrop for the three count.
Winner - Lou Thesz by pinfall
Gorilla says Thesz suffered a setback last Monday but is back in the game. The Brain introduces the next match.
3. Rock and Roll Express vs. The Vachons
Robert and Butcher start the match. The Vachons wear Robert down with a double team attack. Robert and Mad Dog battle on the outside and the referee disqualifies both men.
Winner - No Contest
Gorilla says LWF officials are scrambling to sign a rematch. The Brain introduces the main event.
4. Rick Rude with Curt Hennig vs. The Destroyer
The Destroyer wastes time jawing with Hennig and Rude attacks him from behind. Rude throws Destroyer out of the ring and distracts the referee while Hennig puts the boots to him. Hennig rolls the Destroyer back into the ring. Rude hits a piledriver for a two count. Rude hits a top rope knee drop but the Destroyer gets his foot on the ropes before the three count. Rude hits the Rude Awakening for the win.
Winner - Rick Rude by pinfall
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Post by TTX on Feb 26, 2023 6:51:56 GMT -5
Rocca seems to be picking up some big wins.
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Post by Pariah on Feb 26, 2023 15:01:04 GMT -5
Rocca is looking sharp indeed... Also happy that the Love Bro's are picking up a few wins... Would LOVE to see them enter the title picture.
The Windham/Mulligan vs. Koloff/Iron Sheik program is getting pretty hot... I look forward to a potential tag team encounter to blow off this feud... Awesome stuff!
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