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#7561: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-06-06, WRGB, 59 min.
- Billy Graham
- Muhammad Ali
- Bruno Sammartino
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Ivan Koloff
- Antonino Rocca
- Bobo Brazil
- Joe McHugh
- Freddie Blassie
- Tony Parisi
- Louis Cerdan
- Johnny Rivera
- Skandor Akbar
- Jose Estrada
- Pete Austin
- Hatstacks Calhoun
- Rocky Tameo
- Antonino Inoki
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Hosts and commentators are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include those with Bruno Sammartino, Haystacks Calhoun and Kevin Sullivan. In match #4 between Jose Gonzalez and Ivan Putski teaming up to wrestle Ivan Koloff and Billy Graham, who are both disqualified at the end of the match, a huge free for all evolves with Ivan Putski yelling to the crowd with venom. NOTE: Included are commercials. Muhammad Ali discusses his upcoming wrestling / boxing match with Antonino Inoki. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 6/6/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 4/21/76-original airdate 5/1/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Promo for Shea 6/25 - Vince McMahon interviews Bruno Sammartino -commercials Joe McHugh intro Bobo Brazil vs. Pete Austin -commercials Louis Cerdan vs. Skandor Akbar -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan Johnny Rivera vs. Jose Estrada -commercials Ivan Putski & Jose Gonzalez vs. Ivan Koloff & Superstar Billy Graham Promo for Shea 6/25 - Vince McMahon interviews Muhammad Ali -commercials Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan vs. Johnny Rodz & Rocky Tomayo Vince McMahon & Antonio Rocco closing
#7562: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-06-13, WRGB, 47 min.
- Muhammad Ali
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Bruiser Brody
- Executioners
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Stan Hansen
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Freddie Blassie
- Crusher Blackwell
- Frank Williams
- Frank Brody
- Mike Santakopino
- Antonino Inoki
- Toro Maldomaro
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Hosts & ringside commentators are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Joined in Progress beginning of Match #2. Interviews include those with Gorilla Monsson who discusses with Vince McMahon his prediction of the upcoming Ali vs Inoki fight. Other interviews are with Stan Hansen, who reveals that his infamous "lariat" arm band is packed with silver dollars. Also heard are interviews with Freddie Blassie (repeat of interview originally televised June 6, 1976), Haystacks Calhoun, Kevin Sullivan and Ivan Putski. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 6/13/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 4/20/76-original airdate 5/8/76) Intro *Episode is replay of Championship Wrestling 4/24/76 episode -Show joined in progress Vince McMahon ringside interview with Gorilla Monsoon about Ali-Inoki -commercials Executioners vs. Toro Maldonado & Mike Santocapito -commercials Vince narrates footage of Bruno vs Hansen from MSG and interviews Freddie Blassie & Stan Hansen -commercials Stan Hansen vs. Kevin Sullivan Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie -commercials Bruiser Brody vs. Frank Williams Local promo for Providence “tonight” 5/1/76 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski, Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan -commercials Haystacks Calhoun vs. Crusher Blackwell
#7563: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-06-20, WRGB, 50 min.
- Muhammad Ali
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Crusher Blackwell
- Ernie Ladd
- Johnny Rivera
- Bobby Schaeffer
- Brunno Sammartino
- Jojo Andrews
- Kasavubu
- Baron Mikel Sakuda
- Rocky Tomeo
- Sylvano souza
- Vincente Ometti
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside commentary by Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include those with Brunno Sammartino and Gorilla Monsoon. During match #2 Vince McMahon incorrectly states Jojo Andrews' name as Jojo White, -WWWF All Star Wrestling 6/20/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 5/12/76-original airdate 5/15/76) Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Local promo for Shea 6/25 - Vince McMahon interviews Bruno Sammartino -commercials Joe McHugh intro Ernie Ladd vs. Bobby Schaefer -commercials Johnny Rivera vs. JoJo Andrews -commercials From Championship Wrestling 6/5/76 - Gorilla Monsoon vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna involving Muhammad Ali + Vince McMahon interviews Monsoon -commercials From Championship Wrestling 5/15/76 - Billy White Wolf & Jose Gonzalez vs. Crusher Blackwell & Rocky Tomayo -commercials Haystacks Calhoun vs. Sylvano Sousa & Vincente Pometti Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing Muhammad Ali enters the ring unannounced during match #3 taking on Gorilla Monsoon, who slams Ali to the canvass.
#7564: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-06-27, WRGB, 56 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Bruiser Brody
- Billy White Wolf
- Executioners
- Stan Hansen
- Gino Hernandez
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Freddie Blassie
- Louis Cerdan
- Johnny Rivera
- Toni Parisi
- Billy Coleman
- Frank Brody
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Vincente Pomete
- Pete Austin
- Ted Adams
- Cursher Blackwell
- Frankie Williams
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside commentators are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include those with Lou Albano, Freddie Blassie, Stan Hansen. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 6/27/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 5/12/76-original airdate 5/22/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Local promo for Albany 7/9 - Bill Cardille interviews Lou Albano & Executioner #2 -commercials Joe McHugh intro Vincente Pometti vs. Pete Austin -commercials Bruiser Brody vs. Ted Adams -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie -commercials Billy White Wolf vs. Crusher Blackwell -commercials From Championship Wrestling 5/22/76 - Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. the Executioners w/Albano - Tag Team Title 2 out of 3 falls match Local promo for Albany 7/9 - Bill Cardille interviews Ivan Putski -commercials Johnny Rivera & Cano Hernandez vs. Frank Williams & BB Coleman Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing NOTE: In Match #4 the contest is two out of three falls for the Tag Team Championship between Toni Parisi and Louis Cerdan and The Executioners who win the first and third fall becoming the new Tag Team Champions.
#18077A: HBO WRESTLING SPECIAL EVENT: MUHAMMAD ALI VS ANTONIO INOKI: BRUNO SANNMARTINO VS STAN HANSEN, ANDRE THE GIANT VS CHUCK WEPNER
Order1976-07-07, HBO, 54 min.
- Muhammad Ali
- Bruno Sammartino
- Vince McMahon
- Stan Hansen
- Announcers
- Antonino Rocca
- Antonio Inoki
- Chuck Wepner
- Andre the Great
HBO SPECIAL BROADCAST of an exhibition contest promoted at Shea Stadium in Flushing Meadow Queens, NY. A Top Rank Production. -WWWF from Shea Stadium on HBO 7/7/76 (taped 6/25/76) Vince McMahon intro Bruno Sammartino vs. Stan Hansen - WWWF World Championship match Andre the Giant vs. Chuck Wepner - wrestler vs. boxer Antonio Inoki vs. Muhammad Ali - wrestler vs. boxer First match is for the WWWF championship. It is fought within a steel cage. Bruno Sammartino vs Stan Hansen who fails to continue to fight after 10 minutes 19 seconds of the bout. Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca call the match. Second contest is between New Jersey Heavyweight Champion, Chuck Wepner and undefeated Wrestling champion Andre the Giant who is victorious winning in the third round (1 minute & 15 Seconds). Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca call the match. Final attraction for those in attendance at Shea Stadium is viewing on a large screen an event that occurred live on June 26, 1976. Attendees at Shea Stadium view (pay by view admission) on the big screen from Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan heavyweight champion of the world Muhammad Ali take on Japanese wrestling champion Antonio Inoki who has been staging exhibition fights against champions of various martial arts, in an attempt to show that pro wrestling is the dominant fighting discipline. Broadcast at 12:30am on its final HBO TV CABLE re-run, July 7, 1976. Rounds number 1, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, & 15 are telecast. The fight is a draw! Fans are upset as is Ali. HBO signs off the air. NOTE: While Bruno Sammartino vs Stan Hansen and Andre the Giant vs Chuck Wepner matches are uploaded to you tube it is shown not with the ringside commentary of Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. NOTE: There are a few moments in the broadcast where audio speed is compromised for only a few seconds. HBO is the oldest and longest continuously operating subscription television service in the United States. HBO pioneered modern pay television upon its launch on November 8, 1972. November 27, 1972 THE FIRST WRESTLING MATCH TELEVISED ON HBO, PRIOR TO GOING NATIONAL IN SEPTEMBER 1975. Time 8:30pm Wrestling Live from Madison Square Garden Pedro Morales vs. Ray Stevens Verne Gagne vs. Buddy Wolf Black Gordman vs. Sonny King Tony Garea vs. Chuck O'Connor Mr. Fuji & Toru Tanaka vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Chief Jay Strongbow It was the first television service to be directly transmitted and distributed to individual cable television systems, and was the conceptual blueprint for the "premium channel," pay television services sold to subscribers for an extra monthly fee that do not accept traditional advertising and present their programming without editing for objectionable material. It eventually became the first television channel in the world to begin transmitting via satellite—expanding the growing regional pay service, originally available to cable and multipoint distribution service (MDS) providers in the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England, into a national television network—in September 1975. -WWWF from Shea Stadium on HBO 7/7/76 (taped 6/25/76) Vince McMahon intro Bruno Sammartino vs. Stan Hansen - WWWF World Championship match Andre the Giant vs. Chuck Wepner - wrestler vs. boxer Antonio Inoki vs. Muhammad Ali - wrestler vs. boxer
#7566: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-07-18, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Ivan Putski
- Bruiser Brody
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Freddie Blassie
- Pat McGinnis
- Skandor Akbar
- Bobby Schaeffer
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Jojo Andrews
- Rocky Tamao
- Roberto Alisea
- Mike Santacapito
- Frank Brody
- Kevin Sullivan
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside commentators are Vince McMahan and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include those of Executioner #1 and Executioner #2, Lou Albano, and Freddie Blassie. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 7/18/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 6/2/76-original airdate 6/12/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Local promo for Albany 7/23 - Vince McMahon interviews Executioner #1 -commercials Joe McHugh intro Jose Gonzalez vs. Rocky Tomayo -commercials Bruiser Brody vs. Roberto Alsura & Mike Santocapito -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Lou Albano & Executioners -commercials Skandor Akbar vs. Bobby Schaefer -commercials Executioners vs. Kevin Sullivan & Pat McGuinness Local promo for Albany 7/23 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & JoJo Andrews Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7565: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-07-25, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Kevin Sullivan
- Stan Hansen
- Bruiser Brody
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Bobo Brazil
- Joe McHugh
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Pat McGinnis
- Johnny Rivera
- Vincente Pometti
- Skandor Akbar
- Bobby Schaeffer
- Frank Brody
- Rocky Tomao
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside announcers are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include those with Chief Jay Strogbow, Billy White Wolf, and Lou Albano. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 7/25/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 6/2/76-original airdate 6/19/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Local promo for Albany 8/6 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf -commercials Joe McHugh intro Kevin Sullivan vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna -commercials Stan Hansen vs. Roberto Alusura -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf -commercials Skandor Akbar vs. Pat McGuinness -commercials Bruiser Brody vs. Bobby Schaefer & Johnny Rivera Local promo for Albany 8/6 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano & Executioners -commercials Bobo Brazil & Jose Gonzalez vs. Rocky Tomayo & Vincente Pometti Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7567: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-08-29, WRGB, 50 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Billy White Wolf
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Antonino Rocca
- Bobo Brazil
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Haiti Kid
- Pete McKay
- Rocky Tomao
- Chief Jay Stongbow
- John Larson
- Doug Gilbert
- Lord Little Brook
- Little Johnny
- Sonny Boy Hayes
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside announcers are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include those with S.D. Jones, Bobo Brazil, and Chief Jay Strongbow. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 8/29/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 7/14/76-original airdate 7/24/76) - show joined in progress Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Johnny Rodz - joined in progress -commercials Bobo Brazil & SD Jones vs. Rocky Tomayo & John Larson -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Bobo Brazil & SD Jones -commercials Kevin Sullivan vs. Doug Gilbert -commercials Ivan Putski vs. Pete McKay Local promo for Albany 9/3 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow -commercials Lord Littlebrook & Little Johnny vs. Haiti Kid & Sonny Boy Hayes Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing NOTE: Joined in progress for match #1. Match #5 is a tag team match with midgets Lord Little Brook, Little Johnny, Haiti Kid and Sonny Boy Hayes.
#7569: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-09-05, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Executioners
- Kevin Sullivan
- Stan Hansen
- Tor Kamata
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Bruiser Brody
- Fred Blassie
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Grand Wizard
- Ernie Roth
- Johnny Rivera
- Frank Williams
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Roberto Alexia
- Mike Santacapito
- Frank Brody
- Toro Maldonado
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside commentators are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include Fred Blassie, Stan Hansen, Lou Albano, Nikolai Volkoff, Bruiser Brody, and The Grand Wizard, Ernie Roth. NOTE: At the end of match #5 irate ring announcer, Antonino Rocca jumps into the ring with Lou Albano and slams him. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 9/5/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 7/14/76-original airdate 7/31/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Local promo for Albany 9/17 - Vince McMahon interviews Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie -commercials Joe McHugh intro Nikolai Volkoff vs. Roberto Alsura & Johnny Rivera -commercials Tor Kamata vs. Toro Maldanado -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Bruiser Brody & Grand Wizard -commercials Bruiser Brody vs. Mike Santocapito -commercials Stan Hansen vs. Frank Williams Local promo for Albany 9/17 - Vince McMahon interviews Nikolai Volkoff & Lou Albano -commercials Executioners vs. Kevin Sullivan & Jose Gonzalez Vince McMahon closing
#7568: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-09-12, WRGB, 59 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Executioners
- Kevin Sullivan
- Stan Hansen
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Bruiser Brody
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Freddie Blassie
- Johnny Rivera
- Frank Williams
- Pete Austin
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Ted Adams
- Rocky Tomao
- Gene Dundee
- Bruiser Frank Brody
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside announcers are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include Executioners #1 and #2, Lou Albano, Nikolai Volkoff, Stan Hansen, and Freddie Blassie. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 9/12/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 8/4/76-original airdate 8/7/76) Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Local promo for Albany 9/17 - Vince McMahon interviews Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie -commercials Joe McHugh intro Kevin Sullivan & Jose Gonzalez vs. Doug Gilbert & Rocky Tomayo -commercials Stan Hansen vs. Pete Austin -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Gene Dundee -commercials Bruiser Brody vs. Frank Williams Local promo for Albany 9/17 - Vince McMahon interviews Nikolai Volkoff & Lou Albano -commercials Executioners vs. Johnny Rivera & Ted Adams Vince McMahon ringside interview with Lou Albano & the Executioners
#7570: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-09-19, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Billy White Wolf
- Executioners
- Pete Sanchez
- Manuel Soto
- Nicolai Volkoff
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Pete Doherty
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Sylvano Sousa
- Billy Coleman
- Jojo Andrews
- Toro Maldomado
- Toro Kamata
- Roberto Alisera
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside announcers are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include those with Lou Albano, The Executioners, and Nicolai Volkoff -WWWF All Star Wrestling 9/19/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 8/4/76-original airdate 8/14/76) Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Local promo for Albany 10/1 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano & Executioners -commercials Joe McHugh intro Manuel Soto & Pete Sanchez vs. Pete Doherty & JoJo Andrews -commercials Nikolai Volkoff vs. Toro Maldonado -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Lou Albano & Nikolai Volkoff -commercials SD Jones vs. Doug Gilbert -commercials Tor Kamata vs. Roberto Alsura Local promo for Albany 10/1 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. BB Coleman & Sylvano Sousa Vince McMahon & Antonio Rocca closing NOTE: In the final match, #5, Captain Lou Albano creates bedlam in the ring during the tag team match between Sylvano Sousa and Billy Coleman vs Chief Jay Strongbow and Billy White Wolf.
#7571: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-10-03, WRGB, 36 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Executioners
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Bruiser Brody
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Freddie Blassie
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Ted Adams
- Frank Brody
- Rocky Tomao
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Ringside commentators are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca. Joined in progress. Missing matches #1 and #2. Interviews include one with Lou Albano. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 10/3/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 8/25/76-original airdate 9/4/76) -show joined in progress Vince McMahon ringside interview with Bruiser Brody & the Grand Wizard -commercials Nikolai Volkoff vs. Ted Adams -commercials Executioners vs. SD Jones & Jose Gonzalez Local promo for Albany 10/15 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano & Executioners -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Rocky Tomayo & Doug Gilbert Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7572: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-10-24, WRGB, 60 min.
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Host & narrator was Vince McMahon Jr. NOTE: RECORDED WITH MAJOR SIGNAL INTERFERENCE. THE TRACK IS VERY DIFFICULT TO DISCERN AND SO THIS AIR CHECK WILL NOT BE SOLD.
#8250: HBO WRESTLING
Order1976-10-30, HBO, 120 min.
- Bruno Sammartino
- Bo Bo Brazil
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Vince McMahon
- Jose Gonzalez
- Bruiser Brody
- Andre The Giant
- Billy White Wolf
- Executioners
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Stan Hansen
- Johnny Rodz
- Manuel Soto
- Nicolai Volkoff
- Victor Rivera
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Tor Kamata
Vince McMahon calls the matches of the World Wrestling Federation. Bouts include Johnny Rodz vs. Manuel Soto, Pete Sanchez vs. Kevin Sullivan, Gashouse Gilbert vs. Bobo Brazil, Jose Gonzalez vs. Tor Kamata, Stan Hansen vs. Ivan Putski, Baron Scicluna vs.Victor Rivera, World Wrestling Federation champion Bruno Sammartino vs. Nicolai Volkoff, Executioner I and II and Bruiser Brody vs, Chief Jay Strongbow, Billy White Wolf, and Andre the Giant in a triple tag team match. Matches took place on October 25th, 1976.
#8251: HBO WRESTLING
Order1976-10-30, HBO, 120 min.
- Bruno Sammartino
- Billy Whitewolf
- Vince McMahon
- Jose Gonzalez
- Andre The Giant
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Stan Hansen
- Johnny Rodz
- Manuel Soto
- Nicolai Volkoff
- Victor Rivera
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Tor Kamata
- Bruiser Brody
- Bobo Brazil
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Gordon Solie
- Baron Scicluna
- Executioner 1
- Executioner 2
Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon call the matches on this early HBO WRESTLING SPECIAL. #8251: HBO WRESTLING 1976-10-30, HBO, 120 min. Announcers for these HBO matches presented monthly were Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon. This broadcast has eight matches. 1-Johnny Rodz vs Manuel Soto 2- Pete Sanchez vs Kevin Sullivan 3- Gashouse Gilbert vs Bobo Brazil 4- Jose Gonzsalez vs Tor Kamata 5- Stan Hansen vs Ivan Putski 6- Baron Scicluna vs Victor Rivera 7- Bruno Sammartino vs Nicolai Volkoff 8- Executioner 1 & 2 and Bruiser Brody vs Chief Jay Strongbow, Billy Whitewolf and Andre The Giant. (Triple tag team match).
#7573: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-10-31, WRGB, 60 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ivan Putski
- Stan Hansen
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Lou Albano
- Jose Gonzalez
- Joe McHugh
- Frank Williams
- Silent Brian Mackney
- Gashouse Doug Gilbert
- The Wizard
- Stan Stasiak
- Doug Gilbert
- Brian Mackney
- Danny Parks
- Dennis Johnson
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca at ringside. Interviews include: Ivan Putski, Lou Albano, Stan Stasiak. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 10/31/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 9/15/76-original airdate 10/2/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Promo for Albany 11/12 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski -commercials Joe McHugh intro Stan Hansen vs. Brian Mackney -commercials Doug Gilbert vs. Frank Williams -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Stasiak & Grand Wizard -commercials Nikolai Volkoff vs. Kevin Sullivan -commercials Stan Stasiak vs. Danny Parks Promo for Albany 11/12 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano -commercials Jose Gonzalez vs. Dennis Johnson Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7574: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-11-14, WRGB, 60 min.
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Host & narrator was Vince McMahon Jr. NOTE: THE 1/4" MASTER REEL TO REEL AUDIO TAPE ON WHICH THIS AIR CHECK WAS RECORDED HAS MAJOR PHYSICAL TAPE DETERIORATION. UNABLE TO PLAY BACK.
#7575: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-11-21, WRGB, 59 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Executioners
- Kevin Sullivan
- Stan Hansen
- Victor Rivera
- Tor Kamata
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Fred Blassie
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Joe McHugh
- Abel Sunshine Jackson
- Billy White Wolf
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Sunshine Jackson
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches. Antonino Rocca contributes color commentary. Interviews include: Chief Jay Strongbow, Fred Blassie, Tor Kamata, Stan "The Man" Stasiak. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 11/21/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/6/76-original airdate 10/23/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening -commercials Joe McHugh intro Tor Kamata vs. Kevin Sullivan -commercials Nikolai Volkoff vs. Sunshine Jackson -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Tor Kamata & Freddie Blassie -commercials From Championship Wrestling 10/23/76 - Executioners vs. Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf - 2/3 falls tag title match -commercials Stan Stasiak vs. Johnny Rivera Promo for Albany 11/26 - Vince McMahon interviews Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie -commercials Victor Rivera vs. Johnny Rodz Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7576: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-11-28, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Pete Doherty
- Antonino Rocca
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Grand Wizard
- Lou Albano
- Stan Stasiak
- Billy White Wolf
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Johnny Rodz
- Ken Patera
- Ted Adams
- Fred Blassie
- Rocky Tomayo
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Host & ringside commentator, Vince McMahon Jr. Antonino Rocca provides color commentary at ringside. Interviews include: Fred Blassie, Lou Albano, Chief Jay Strongbow, Billy White Wolf, The Executioners, and Referee, Dick Woehrle. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 11/28/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/27/76-original airdate 10/30/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Promo for Albany 12/10 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano -commercials From Championship Wrestling 10/30/76 - opening interview segment with tag title participants -commercials Joe McHugh intro Ivan Putski & Kevin Sullivan vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Pete Doherty -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Stasiak & the Grand Wizard Stan Stasiak vs. Pete Sanchez -commercials Ken Patera w/ Lou Albano vs. Ted Adams Promo for Albany 12/10 - Vince McMahon interviews Freddie Blassie & Lou Albano -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Rocky Tomayo & Johnny Rodz NOTE: Complete broadcast except for missed opening. Rare broadcast where instead of five matches only four fill up the hour.
#7577: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-12-12, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Stan Hansen
- Stan Stasiak
- Antonino Rocca
- Bobo Brazil
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Lou Albano
- Jose Gonzalez
- Joe McHugh
- Antonino Rocca
- Pete Austin
- Kevin Sullivan
- Bruiser Frank Brody
- Billy White Wolf
- Special Delivery Jones
- Doug Gilbert
- Tor Kamata
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Dominic DeNucci
- Ken Patera
- Johnny Rodz
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. does the play by play and conducts interviews. Antonino Rocca provides color commentary. Interviews include: Chief Jay Strongbow, Billy White Wolf, Captain Lou Albano. Discussion on ruling by the WWWF decision. NOTE: Complete Broadcast with the exception of opening music. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 12/12/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/27/76-original airdate 11/13/76) Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Promo for Albany 1/14/77 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow -commercials Joe McHugh intro Stan Hansen Bruiser Brody vs. Bobo Brazil & SD Jones -commercials Stan Stasiak vs Pete Austin -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf -commercials Tor Kamata Nikolai Volkoff vs. Jose Gonzalez & Dominic DeNucci -commercials Ken Patera vs. Kevin Sullivan Promo for Albany 1/14/77 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Doug Gilbert & Johnny Rodz Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7578: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-12-19, WRGB, 60 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Stan Hansen
- Johnny Rodz
- Manuel Soto
- Victor Rivera
- Tor Kamata
- Bruiser Brody
- Pete Doherty
- Antonino Rocca
- Bobo Brazil
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Johnny Rivera
- Pete McKay
- Billy White Wolf
- Gary Michael Cappetta
- Jo Jo Andrews
- Executioner No. 1
- Sunshine Jackson
- Baron Miquel
- Willie Gilsenberg
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the action and the interviews. Antonino Rocca contributes at ringside with color commentary. Interviews include: Chief Jay Strongbow and Billy White Wolf. NOTE: During the match between Chief Jay Strongbow and Executioner No. 1 all bedlam breaks loose in the ring after it ends in a 10 minute draw. President of the World Wide Wrestling Federation, Willie Gilsenberg states his decision on the Executioners agina wrestling for the tag team world championship against Chief Jay Strongbow and Billy White Wolf next week in a two out of three tag team match. A rare instance where six matches are broadcast within this one hour weekly All Star Wrestling series. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 12/19/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/5/76-original airdate 10/16/76 as Championship Wrestling) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening -commercials Gary Michael Cappetta intro Victor Rivera & Johnny Rivera vs. Johnny Rodz & JoJo Andrews -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Executioner #2 Vince McMahon ringside interview with Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf -commercials Bobo Brazil vs. Pete McKay -commercials Tor Kamata vs. Sunshine Jackson -commercials Bruiser Brody & Stan Hansen vs. Manuel Soto & Pete Sanchez Promo for Albany 1/14/77 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow -commercials Vince McMahon interviews Willie Gilzenberg Jose Gonzalez & Kevin Sullivan vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Pete Doherty Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#9225: HBO WRESTLING SPECIAL
Order1976-12-20, HBO, 70 min.
- Vince McMahon
- Dusty Rhodes
- Gordon Solie
- Dick Slater
- Mr. Wrestling 1
- Gene Anderson
- Ole Anderson
- Anderson Brothers
- Ricky Steamboat
- Terry Funk
- Mr. Wrestling 2
Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon call the matches in this early HBO Wrestling presentation broadcast from Georgia. This broadcast is 70 minutes and incomplete. Joined in Progress. Three matches. 1-Dick Slater vs Mr. Wrestling 1 2-Gene and Ole Anderson vs Dusty Rhodes and Ricky Steamboat 3-WORLD HEAVYWEIGTHT WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH Terry Funk vs Mr. Wrestling 2 (one hour time limit). From Atlanta Georgia. Ring announcers Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon, who promotes HBO's upcoming schedule of events including films "Prisoner of Second Avenue," "Lucky Lady," "The Christmas That Almost Wasn't" and "Harry & Tonto starring Art Carney. NOTE: These matches are not known to be extant, and except for a brief opening uploaded to you tube of this broadcast with commentators Vince McMahon and Gordon Solie, none of these evening's matches have surfaced.
#7579: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-12-26, WRGB, 59 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Johnny Rodz
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Dennis Johnson
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Lou Albano
- Johnny Rivera
- Pete McKay
- Frank Williams
- Rocky Tomeo
- Gashouse Doug Gilbert
- The Executioners
- Special Delivery Jones
- Frank Bruiser Brody
- Rocky Tomayo
- Doug Glibert
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the action and does the interviews. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 12/26/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 11/17/76-original airdate 11/27/76) Intro Vince McMahon opening Promo for Albany 1/14/77 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano -commercials Joe McHugh intro Executioners vs Jose Gonzalez & SD Jones -commercials Doug Gilbert & Rocky Tomayo vs. Johnny Rivera & Frank Williams -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Dennis Johnson -commercials Billy White Wolf vs. Bruiser Brody (Gorilla Monsoon interview during the match) Promo for Albany 1/14/77 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow -commercials Johnny Rodz vs. Pete McKay Vince McMahon closing
1977-01-02, WRGB, 59 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Stan Hansen
- Tor Kamata
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Bruiser Brody
- Stan Stasiak
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Fred Blassie
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Angelo Savoldi
- Pete Austin
- Ted Adams
- Billy White Wolf
- Ken Patura
- Vickie Summers
- Fabulous Moolah
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the action at ringside. Interviews include: Fred Blassie, Tor Kamata, Gorilla Monsoon and Angelo Savoldi -WWWF All Star Wrestling 1/2/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 11/17/76-original airdate 12/4/76) Intro Vince McMahon opening -commercials Joe McHugh intro Nikolai Volkoff vs. Ted Adams -commercials Ken Patera vs. SD Jones -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Tor Kamata & Freddie Blassie -commercials From Championship Wrestling 12/4/76 - Tag Team Tournament: Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Bruiser Brody & Stan Hansen -commercials From Championship Wrestling 12/4/76 - Stan Stasiak vs. Pete Austin -commercials From Championship Wrestling 12/4/76 - Fabulous Moolah vs. Vicki Summers (Gorilla Monsoon interview during the match) Vince McMahon interviews Angelo Savoldi and closing
#7581: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-01-09, WRGB, 48 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Tor Kamata
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Fred Blassie
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Pete Austin
- Ted Adams
- Frankie Williams
- Billy White Wolf
- Ken Patura
- Baron Von Raschkie
- Executioner No. 2
- Steve King
- Bob Backlund
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the actions and interviews Chief Jay Strongbow, Billy White Wolf, Gorilla Monsoon and Fred Blassie. NOTE: Joined in progress with end of match being proclaimed winner Bob Backlund in six minutes and five seconds...first appearance on All Star Wrestling. Five matches follow. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 1/9/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 12/8/76-original airdate 12/11/76) - show joined in progress Bob Backlund win announcement -commercials Baron Von Raschke vs. Frank Williams -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf -commercials Executioner #2 vs. Jose Gonzalez -commercials Ken Patera vs. Pete Austin Promo for Albany 1/14 - Vince McMahon interviews Gorilla Monsoon -commercials Tor Kamata & Nikolai Volkoff vs. Ted Adams & Steve King Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7582: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-01-16, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ken Patera
- Jose Gonzalez
- Tor Kamata
- Stan Stasiak
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Pete McKay
- Rocky Tomeo
- Ted Adams
- Frankie Williams
- Billy White Wolf
- Executioner No. 2
- Mike Santacopito (?)
- Gashouse Doug Gilbert
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the action at ringside and Antonino Rocca provides color commentary. Interviews include: Lou Albano, Stan Stasiak, Executioner No. 2, and Ken Patera, -WWWF All Star Wrestling 1/16/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 12/8/76-original airdate 12/18/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Promo for Albany 2/4 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano -commercials Joe McHugh intro Jose Gonzalez vs. Rocky Tomayo -commercials Stan Stasiak vs. Mike Santocapito -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Stasiak & Grand Wizard -commercials Billy White Wolf vs. Tor Kamata -commercials Baron Mikel Scicluna & Doug Gilbert vs. SD Jones & Ted Adams Promo for Albany 2/4 - Vince McMahon interviews Executioner #2 -commercials Executioners vs. Frank Williams & Pete McKay Vince McMahon interviews Gorilla Monsoon Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#8252: HBO WRESTLING
Order1977-01-22, HBO, 150 min.
- Bruno Sammartino
- Bo Bo Brazil
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Ken Patera
- Vince McMahon
- Billy White Wolf
- Pete Sanchez
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Manuel Soto
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Tor Kamata
- Greg Gagne
- Don Serrano
- Baron Miguel Sicluna
- Pat Patterson
- Dominick Dinucci
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Pedro Gonzalez
- Executioners i and II
- Bruiser Brody
- Stan Stasiak
Professional Wrestling from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Bouts include Johnny Rodz vs. Greg Gagne, Gashouse Gilbert vs. Don Serrano, Baron Miguel Sicluna vs. Pat Patterson, Manuel Soto and Dominick Dinucci vs.Tor Kamata and Nikolai Volkoff, WWF champion Bruno Sammartino vs. challenger Ken Patera in a championship match, tag-team champions Chief Jay Strongbow and Billy White Wolf vs. Executioners I and II in a tag-team championship match (2 out of 3 falls), Ivan Putski vs. Bruiser Brody, Stan Stasiak vs. Bo Bo Brazil. Vince McMahon calls the matches.
#7583: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-01-30, WRGB, 53 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ken Patera
- Andre The Giant
- Johnny Rodz
- Stan Stasiak
- Pete Doherty
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- S.D. Jones
- Larry Zbyszko
- Chief Jay Stongbow
- Pete McKay
- Jose Estrada
- Billy White Wolf
- Baron Von Raschkie
- Bob Backlund
- Frank Rodriguez
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the action. Antonino Rocca contributes anecdotal color commentary. Joined in Progress. NOTE: An unusual salute and biography of Ken Patera, via a prerecording is telecast, confirming the special prowess and accomplishments of "the strongest man in the world." It includes Patera stopping a truck. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 1/30/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 12/29/76-original airdate 1/1/77) Bob Backlund vs. Jose Estrada -commercials Baron Von Raschke vs. Frank Rodriguez (Gorilla Monsoon interview during the match) -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Stasiak & Grand Wizard -commercials From Championship Wrestling 1/1/77: Ken Patera vs. SD Jones and interview with Patera -commercials From Championship Wrestling 1/1/77: Larry Zbyszko vs. Johnny Rodz -commercials Promo for Albany 2/4 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf From Championship Wrestling 1/1/77: Andre the Giant vs. Pete McKay & Pete Doherty Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7584: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-02-13, WRGB, 38 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Johnny Rodz
- Carlos Rocha
- Tony Garea
- Antonino Rocca
- Larry Zbyszko
- Pete Austin
- Pete Austin
- Bob Backlund
- Pete Dougerty
- Silvano Sousa
- Baron Von Raschke
- Pete Doherty
- Carlos Rocha
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Calling the matches at ringside are Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca. Interviews include Tony Garea, Bob Backlund and Larry Zbyszko Joined in progress. Not complete. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 2/13/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 12/29/76-original airdate 1/15/77) -show joined in progress Tony Garea vs. Johnny Rodz - match joined in progress -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Tony Garea + Bob Backlund -commercials Bob Backlund vs. Pete Doherty -commercials Carlos Rocha vs. Sylvano Sousa Promo for Albany 2/18 - Vince McMahon interviews Larry Zbyszko + Tony Garea -commercials Baron Von Raschke vs. Pete Austin Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
1977-03-07, HBO, 142 min.
- Bruno Sammartino
- Bo Bo Brazil
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Ken Patera
- Vince McMahon
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Tor Kamata
- Baron Miguel Sicluna
- Stan Stasiak
- Don Kent
- Gino Hernandez
- Executioner I
- Carlos Rocha
- Executioner II
- Gas House Gilbert
- Larry Zbysko
- Jan Nelson
- Pete Doherty
- Dusty Rhodes
- Tony Garea
- Gorilla Monsoon
- John Stanley
- Howard Finkel
Vince McMahon calls 10 matches of this Special broadcast presentation. WWWF live wrestling from Madison Square Garden in New York City. This HBO live feed air check has no commercials. The opening five minutes is missing. Otherwise a complete 2 hour and 22 minute archived broadcast including HBO sign-off. Bouts include Jose Gonzalez vs. Don Kent, Johnny Rodz vs. Gino Hernandez, Executioner II vs. Carlos Rocha, Executioner I vs. Ivan Putski, Gas House Gilbert vs. Larry Zbysko, Champion Bruno Sammartino vs. challenger Ken Patera in a championship match, Jan Nelson vs. Bo Bo Brazil, Pete Doherty vs. Dusty Rhodes, Tony Garea vs. Baron Miguel Sicluna, tag-team champions Chief Jay Strongbow and Billy White Wolf vs. challengers Tor Kamata and Stan Stasiak in a tag-team championship match. Ring announcer: Howard Finkel. Referee: John Stanley. Guest Referee: Gorilla Monsoon. WWWF MSG Show (Mar '77 #1) Date: Mon, Mar 7th 1977 United States Madison Square Garden, New York, New York Promotion: WWWF Star Matches for MSG Show (Mar '77 #1) no. 10 Matches - 20 minute time limits 1 Don Kent - Draw - Jose Gonzales 2 Gino Hernandez Def. Johnny Rodz 3 Larry Zbyszko Def. Doug Gilbert 4 Bobo Brazil Def. Jan Nelson 5 Carlos Rocha Def. Executioner #2 6 Ivan Putski Def. Executioner #1 7 Tony Garea Def. Baron Mikel Scicluna 8 Dusty Rhodes Def. Rocky Tamayo 9 Billy White Wolf (C) & Chief Jay Strongbow (C) Def. Stan Stasiak & Tor Kamata WWWF International Tag Team Titles 10 Bruno Sammartino (C) Def. Ken Patera Referee: Gorilla Monsoon WWWF World Heavyweight Title
#7585: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-03-20, WRGB, 55 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ken Patera
- Jose Gonzalez
- Johnny Rodz
- Stan Stasiak
- Gino Hernandez
- Baron Von Raschke
- Fred Blassie
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Johnny Rivera
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Billy White Wolf
- The Executioners
- Jo Jo Andrews
- Dom Serrano
- Tor Komata
- Denny Alberts
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 3/20/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 2/9/77-original airdate 2/19/77) Joe McHugh intro Executioners vs. Jose Gonzalez & Johnny Rivera -commercials Stan Stasiak vs. Don Serrano -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Baron Von Raschke & Freddie Blassie -commercials Gino Hernandez vs. Johnny Rodz -commercials Tor Kamata vs. Denny Alberts Promo for Albany 4/1 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano & Ken Patera -commercials Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & JoJo Andrews Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing Calling the matches are Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca. Ring announcer is Joe McHugh. Interviews include Baron Von Raschke, Fred Blassie, Ken Patera and Lou Albano. NOTE: This television broadcast aired on March 20th five days after Antonino Rocca passed away. There were a number of matches which Rocca had previously done which were telecast in the weeks to follow.
#7586: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-03-27, WRGB, 42 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ken Patera
- Johnny Rodz
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Tor Kamata
- Carlos Rocha
- Tony Garea
- Fred Blassie
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Larry Zbyszko
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Frank Williams
- Pete Austin
- Steve King
- Bob Backlund
- Syhlvano Sousa
- Baron Von Rascke
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca call the matches at ringside. Joe McHugh is the ring announcer. Joined in progress. 42 minute excerpt. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 3/27/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 2/9/77-original airdate 2/26/77) -show joined in progress (ANTONINO ROCCA'S FINAL APPEARANCE ON "ALL STAR WRESLTING" PRIOR TO PASSING AWAY MARCH 15, 1977 AT 55 YEARS OF AGE OF). Ken Patera vs. Steve King & Pete Austin -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Grand Wizard, Stan Stasiak, Blassie & Tor Kamata -commercials Carlos Rocha vs. Sylvano Sousa -commercials Baron Von Raschke vs. Frank Williams Promo for Albany 4/1 - Vince McMahon interviews Larry Zbyszko & Tony Garea -commercials Bob Backlund, Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko vs. Doug Gilbert, Baron Mikel Scicluna & Johnny Rodz (Gorilla Monsoon interview during the match) Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing Match #5 is a six man tag team match. Interviews include Tony Garea, Larry Zbyszko, Fred Blassie, Tor Kamata, and Stan Stasiak. At the end of the program Vince McMahon Jr. tells the home audience that there will not be ALL STAR WRESTLING for the next two weeks (April 3rd or 10th). NOTE: This would be the final telecast with Antonino Rocca who passed away at age 49 on March 15, 1977. It was originally tape recorded February 9, 1977.
#8254: HBO WRESTLING
Order1977-03-28, HBO, 140 min.
- Bruno Sammartino
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Vince McMahon
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Tor Kamata
- Baron Miguel Sicluna
- Stan Stasiak
- Carlos Rocha
- Larry Zbysko
- Dusty Rhodes
- Tony Garea
- Jay Nelson
- SD Jones
- Executioner # II
- Executioner # I
- Little John
- Billy The Kid
- Hillbilly Kid
- Hattie Kid
Vince McMahon calls the matches. Joined in progress. Bouts include Johnny Rodz vs. Jay Nelson, SD Jones vs. Jose Gonzalez, Carlos Rocha vs. Baron Miguel Sicluna, Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Executioner # II, Little John and Billy The Kid Vs. The Hillbilly Kid and The Hattie Kid, Baron Von Raschke vs. Bruno Sammartino in a championship match, Tony Garea vs. Gashouse Gilbert, Tor Kamata vs. Dusty Rhodes, Larry Zbysko and Ivan Putski vs. Ken Patera and Stan Stasiak, Billy White Wolf vs. Executioner # I. NOTE: Variations in sound quality at times.
#7587: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-04-17, WRGB, 57 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ken Patera
- Tor Kamata
- Don Serrano
- Carlos Rocha
- Baron Von Raschke
- Fred Blassie
- Joe McHugh
- Larry Zbyszko
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Bobby Schaeffer
- Frank Williams
- Mike Santacapito
- Billy White Wolf
- Bob Backlund
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Jay Strongbow
- Chief Billy White Wolf
- Gashouse Doug Gilbert
- Doug Gilbert
- Tony Garera
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Calling the matches at ringside is Vince McMahon Jr. Ring announcer is Joe McHugh. Interviews include Fred Blassie, Baron Von Raschke, Chief Jay Strongbow, Chief Billy White Wolf. Match #5 is a six man tag team bout.
#7588: CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING
Order1977-05-01, WRGB, 58 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Johnny Rodz
- Tor Kamata
- Stan Stasiak
- Carlos Rocha
- Pete Doherty
- Tony Garea
- Fred Blassie
- Antonino Rocca
- S.D. Jones
- Larry Zbyszko
- Mikel Scicluna
- Johnny Rivera
- Jose Estrada
- Pete Austin
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Doug Gilbert
- Bob Backlund
- Baron Von Raschke
- Denny Alberts
- Jay Strongbow
- Michael Cappetta
- Lou Klein
- Johnny Davis
"Championship Wrestling" consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca call the matches at ringside. Ring announcer is Gary Michael Cappetta. Interviews include Jay Strongbow, Fred Blassie, and Baron Von Raschke. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 5/1/77 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 2/8/77-original airdate 2/19/77) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Promo for Albany 5/13 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow -commercials Gary Michael Cappetta intro Bob Backlund & Tony Garea vs. Jose Estrada & Pete Doherty -commercials Doug Gilbert & Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Lou Klein & Denny Alberts -commercials Johnny Rodz vs. Pete Austin -commercials Larry Zbyszko & Jose Gonzalez vs. Executioners -commercials Carlos Rocha vs. Johnny Davis Promo for Albany 5/13 - Vince McMahon interviews Baron Von Raschke & Freddie Blassie Tor Kamata & Stan Stasiak vs. SD Jones & Johnny Rivera Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#8255: HBO WRESTLING
Order1977-05-16, HBO, 134 min.
- Billy Graham
- Bruno Sammartino
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Ken Patera
- Vince McMahon
- Billy White Wolf
- Ivan Putski
- Nicolai Volkoff
- Gashouse Gilbert
- Stan Stasiak
- Carlos Rocha
- Jan Nelson
- Tony Garea
- Baron Von Raschke
- George Steele
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Rocky Tamayo
- Ron Mickolaczk
- Larry Zbyszko
Vince McMahon calls the matches of the World Wrestling Federation from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Bouts include, joined in progress, Carlos Rocha victory vs. Jan Nelson, Ron Mickolaczk (Debut at Madison Square Garden) victory vs. Gashouse Gilbert, Baron Von Raschke vs. Ivan Putski, fight to a draw, George "The Animal" Steele vs. victor Bruno Sammartino, Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Ken Patera, fight to a draw, World Heavyweight champion "Superstar" Billy Graham victorious vs. Gorilla Monsoon in a world title match, Indian Billy White Wolf victorious vs. "Rocky" Tamayo, Tony Garea and Larry Zbyszko take the first two matches, victorious, vs. Stan Stasiak and Nicolai Volkoff in a tag-team title match. NOTE: These early SPECIAL HBO WRESTLING telecasts were scheduled approximately once every month with ring "color commentator" announcer, Vince McMahon who interviews Billy Graham.
#7590: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-05-22, WRGB, 56 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Don Serrano
- Stan Stasiak
- Tony Garea
- George Steele
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Lou Albano
- S.D. Jones
- Larry Zbyszko
- Bobby Schaeffer
- Doug Gilbert
- Baron Von Rascke
- Frank Rodgiguez
- Frank Monroe
- Stan Newman
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Bill Burger
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. call the matches from ringside. Joe McHugh is the ring announcer. Interviews include Lou Albano, and George Steele who becomes unmanageable. Gorilla Monsson discusses with Vince McMahon Jr. upcoming "Texas Death Match." Final match sees Billy Graham using a rare Double Bear Hug to win easlly over Bill Burger and Bobby Schaeffer in 2min. 16sec.
#7591: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-05-29, WRGB, 56 min.
- Muhammad Ali
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Gorilla Moonson
- Stan Stasiak
- Tony Garea
- George Steele
- S.D. Jones
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Jo Jo Andrews
- Bob Backlund
- Jimmy Banks
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Baron Scicluna
- Tor Kumata
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Featured on this broadcast at ringside are Vince McMahon and Gorilla Monsoon. A rerun match is broadcast of a past confrontational fight (June 1, 1976) in the ring between Muhammad Ali and Gorilla Monsoon who drops Ali to the canvas with an airplane spin move. Ali then retreats from the ring. replayed and commented on. Match #5 between Tor Kumata and Bob Backlund is a "Texas Death Match," no holds barred. Interviews include Chief Jay Strongbow, Tony Garea, Stan Stasiak and Gorilla Monsoon.
#7592: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-06-19, WRGB, 46 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Billy White Wolf
- Johnny Rodz
- Stan Stasiak
- George Steele
- Lou Albano
- Joe McHugh
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Johnny Rivera
- Rocky Tomayo
- Steve King
- Bob Backlund
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Jay Strongbow
- Chief Billy White Wolf
- Peter Maivia
- Toru Tanaka
- Tom Serrano
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches at ringside. Joe McHugh is the ring announcer. Interviews include Billy Graham and Lou Albano. Final contest is a six man tag team match. Joined in progress. Not complete.
#7593: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-07-03, WRGB, 58 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Don Serrano
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Tony Garea
- George Steele
- Lou Albano
- Joe McHugh
- Larry Zbyszko
- Grand Wizard
- Sylvano Sousa
- Pete McKay
- Rocky Tomayo
- Doug Gilbert
- Bob Backlund
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Buddy Wolfe
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches at ringside. Ring announcer is Joe McHugh Interviews include Lou Albano, George Steele, and Billy Graham. Final bout #5 is a six man curfew match.
#7589: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-07-10, WRGB, 55 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ken Patera
- Jose Gonzalez
- Billy White Wolf
- George Steele
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Fred Blassie
- Joe McHugh
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Johnny Rivera
- Rocky Tomayo
- Pete Austin
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Mr. Fugi
- Prof. Toru Tanaka
- Juan Diaz
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches at ringside. Ring Announcer is Joe McHugh. Feature Match: Ken Patera vs, Billy White Wolf in which Patera breaks the neck of White Wolf in the final match. He is carried out from the arena on a stretcher. Very serious injury.
#7594: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-08-21, WRGB, 53 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Stan Stasiak
- Pete Doherty
- Tony Garea
- Fred Blassie
- Lou Albano
- Joe McHugh
- Larry Zbyszko
- Rocky Tomayo
- Frank Williams
- Baron Mikel Sicluna
- Steve King
- Bob Backlund
- Frank Monroe
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Mr. Fugi
- Prof. Toru Tanaka
- Lenny Hurst
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches from ringside. Ring Announcer is Joe McHugh Interviews include Billy Graham, Lou Albano, and an extend interview between Vince McMahon Jr. and Chief Peter Maivia. Joined in progress during Match #1, a tag team between Frank Williams and Steve King against Professor Toru Tanaka and Mr. Fugi who win it in 5 minutes, 6 seconds.
#7594A: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-08-28, WRGB, 59 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Johnny Rodz
- Tony Garea
- Joe McHugh
- Larry Zbyszko
- Joe Turco
- Johnny Rivera
- Rocky Tomayo
- Billy Coleman
- Pete Austin
- Bob Backlund
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Mr. Fugi
- Prof. Toru Tanaka
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches at ringside. Ring announcer is Joe McHugh. Interviews include Billy Graham, Chief Jay Strongbow, The Grand Wizard (Ernie Roth) Fred Blassie, Professor Toru Tanaka, Mr. Fugi.
#9921: HBO WRESTLING
Order1977-08-30, HBO, 90 min.
Live matches of the World Wrestling Federation from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Host: Vince McMahon.
#7595: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-09-04, WRGB, 59 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ken Patera
- Jose Gonzalez
- Ivan Putski
- George Steele
- Joe McHugh
- Joe Turco
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Sylvano Sousa
- Frank Williams
- Bob Backlund
- Larry Hurst
- Pete Dougherty
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches at ringside. Joe McHugh is the ring announcer. Interviews include Chief Jay Strongbow, Bob Backlund and Billy Graham.
#7596: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-09-11, WRGB, 60 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Jose Gonzalez
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Tony Garea
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Larry Zbyszko
- Jack Evans
- Grand Wizard
- Ernie Roth
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Johnny Rivera
- Rocky Tomayo
- Jose Estrada
- Frank Rodriguez
- Frank Monroe
- Chief Peter Maivia
- Mr. Fugi
- Lenny Hurst
- Prof. Toru Tenaka
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches at ringside. Joe McHugh is the ring announcer. Interviews include Billy Graham, The Grand Wizard (Ernie Roth), Larry Zbyszko, Tony Garea, and Chief Jay Strongbow.
#7597: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1977-09-25, WRGB, 51 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Johnny Rodz
- Stan Stasiak
- Joe McHugh
- S.D. Jones
- Jack Evans
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Johnny Rivera
- Jose Estrada
- Pete Austin
- Rocky Tameo
- Steve King
- Bob Backlund
- Frank Rodriguez
- Larry Sharpe
- The Grand Wizard
"All Star Wrestling" was a WWF television show which consisted of top tier or mid card opponents. The telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. All matches were held at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the matches at ringside. Ring announcer is Joe McHugh. Interviews include Bob Backlund, Billy Graham and The Grand Wizard. Joined in Progress. Missing the first two minutes of match #1 which tag team partners Johnny Rodz and Jack Evans win in 7 minutes 49 seconds against Johnny Rivera and Steve King. NOTE: Throughout the broadcast Vince McMahon Jr. promotes the World Wide Wrestling Federation Magazine on sale for $2.00 purchase price. Also we are reminded to cast our vote for manager of the year by ballot.