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| CARDS & RESULTS: 1980s |
| October – December |
| 1985 |
| 1980s |
References to the following individuals and organizations are made throughout this section: Abdullah the Butcher; Animal; Arn Anderson;
the Barbarian; Billy Graham; Billy Jack Haynes; Black Bart; Bobby Eaton; Buddy Landel; Dennis Condrey; Dusty Rhodes; Hawk; the Italian
Stallion; Ivan Koloff; Jim Crockett; Jimmy Valiant; Krusher Khrushchev; Magnum T.A.; Manny Fernandez (01); the Midnight Express (01);
Mike Graham; Miss Atlanta Lively; Ole Anderson; Paul Ellering; Paul Jones (02); Pez Whatley; Ric Flair; Ricky Morton; the Road Warriors;
Robert Gibson; the Rock & Roll Express (01); Ron Garvin; Sam Houston; Thunderfoot; Tully Blanchard; Wahoo McDaniel.
November 28, 1985 (Thursday) – Atlanta, GA – Omni Coliseum (Jim Crockett – Promoter / Jim Crockett Promotions) > Thunderfoot
over the Italian Stallion > Pez Whatley over Mike Graham > Mexican Death Match: Manny Fernandez (01) over Abdullah the Butcher > Arm
Wrestling Match: Billy Graham over the Barbarian by disqualification > Billy Graham over the Barbarian > Ole Anderson & Arn Anderson
over Billy Jack Haynes & Wahoo McDaniel > Street Fight Match: Jimmy Valiant & Miss Atlanta Lively over the Midnight Express (01) (Bobby
Eaton & Dennis Condrey) > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Dusty Rhodes over Ric Flair* by disqualification / Notes: Paul Jones
(02) managed Abdullah and the Barbarian. This was part of the third Starrcade event, with the other portion of the closed circuit television
broadcast being presented out of Greensboro, NC. The Thunderfoot-Stallion and Whatley-Graham matches were dark matches. It was
reported that 16,000 were in attendance for this card.
December 21, 1985 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – Omni Coliseum (Jim Crockett – Promoter / Jim Crockett Promotions) > Black Bart
over the Italian Stallion > the Barbarian over Sam Houston > World Tag Team Title Match: the Rock & Roll Express (01) (Ricky Morton &
Robert Gibson)* over Tully Blanchard & Buddy Landel > United States Heavyweight Title Match: Magnum T.A.* over Ole Anderson > Dusty
Rhodes over Arn Anderson > Battle Royal: Magnum T.A. (Winner) > the Road Warriors (Animal & Hawk) over Ivan Koloff & Krusher
Khrushchev by disqualification > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Ron Garvin over Ric Flair* by disqualification / Notes: It was
reported that the purse for the battle royal was $20,000. Paul Ellering managed the Warriors.
the Barbarian; Billy Graham; Billy Jack Haynes; Black Bart; Bobby Eaton; Buddy Landel; Dennis Condrey; Dusty Rhodes; Hawk; the Italian
Stallion; Ivan Koloff; Jim Crockett; Jimmy Valiant; Krusher Khrushchev; Magnum T.A.; Manny Fernandez (01); the Midnight Express (01);
Mike Graham; Miss Atlanta Lively; Ole Anderson; Paul Ellering; Paul Jones (02); Pez Whatley; Ric Flair; Ricky Morton; the Road Warriors;
Robert Gibson; the Rock & Roll Express (01); Ron Garvin; Sam Houston; Thunderfoot; Tully Blanchard; Wahoo McDaniel.
November 28, 1985 (Thursday) – Atlanta, GA – Omni Coliseum (Jim Crockett – Promoter / Jim Crockett Promotions) > Thunderfoot
over the Italian Stallion > Pez Whatley over Mike Graham > Mexican Death Match: Manny Fernandez (01) over Abdullah the Butcher > Arm
Wrestling Match: Billy Graham over the Barbarian by disqualification > Billy Graham over the Barbarian > Ole Anderson & Arn Anderson
over Billy Jack Haynes & Wahoo McDaniel > Street Fight Match: Jimmy Valiant & Miss Atlanta Lively over the Midnight Express (01) (Bobby
Eaton & Dennis Condrey) > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Dusty Rhodes over Ric Flair* by disqualification / Notes: Paul Jones
(02) managed Abdullah and the Barbarian. This was part of the third Starrcade event, with the other portion of the closed circuit television
broadcast being presented out of Greensboro, NC. The Thunderfoot-Stallion and Whatley-Graham matches were dark matches. It was
reported that 16,000 were in attendance for this card.
December 21, 1985 (Saturday) – Atlanta, GA – Omni Coliseum (Jim Crockett – Promoter / Jim Crockett Promotions) > Black Bart
over the Italian Stallion > the Barbarian over Sam Houston > World Tag Team Title Match: the Rock & Roll Express (01) (Ricky Morton &
Robert Gibson)* over Tully Blanchard & Buddy Landel > United States Heavyweight Title Match: Magnum T.A.* over Ole Anderson > Dusty
Rhodes over Arn Anderson > Battle Royal: Magnum T.A. (Winner) > the Road Warriors (Animal & Hawk) over Ivan Koloff & Krusher
Khrushchev by disqualification > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Ron Garvin over Ric Flair* by disqualification / Notes: It was
reported that the purse for the battle royal was $20,000. Paul Ellering managed the Warriors.