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#7552: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-03-21, WRGB, 43 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 & ringside commentator is Vince McMahon Jr. joined with Antonino Rocca.
Ring announcer is Joe McHugh.

Interviews include Bobo Brazil, Freddie Blassie, Louis Seer, Lou Albano.  

NOTE: Joined in progress.

-WWWF All Star Wrestling 3/21/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 1/28/76-original airdate 2/14/76)
-Show joined in progress
Skandor Akbar vs. Johnny Rivera
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Bobo Brazil
-commercials
Billy White Wolf vs. Davey O’Hannon
-commercials
Louis Cyr vs. Pat McGuinness
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Freddie Blassie & Louis Cyr
Promo for Albany 3/24 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano
-commercials
Bobo Brazil vs. Frank Monte
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing

#7553: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-03-28, WRGB, 52 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 & ringside commentator is Vince McMahon Jr.

NOTE: Missing only the very opening of the broadcast. Otherwise complete with commercials. 

NOTE: AFTER THE  FIRST MATCH A VICTORIOUS IVAN PUTSKI BURSTS OUT IN SONG SINGING, TO THE CROWD IN THE ARENA, "MELODY OF LOVE."


-WWWF All Star Wrestling 3/28/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 2/18/76-original airdate 2/21/76)
Joe McHugh intro
Ivan Putski vs. Hans Schroeder
-commercials
Skandor Akbar vs. Bobby Schaeffer
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan
-commercials
Johnny Rivera vs. Rocky Tomayo
-commercials
Billy White Wolf vs. Frank Monte
Promo for Albany 4/2 - Vince McMahon interviews the Grand Wizard, Lou Albano & Bugsy McGraw
-commercials
Kevin Sullivan & Pat Barrett vs. Ernie Ladd & Bugsy McGraw
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing

#7555: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-04-11, WRGB, 57 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 and ring side commentator is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca.
Ring announcer is Joe McHugh.
Interviews include Lou Albano, Fred Blassie, Stan Hansen who claims he was attacked and lost vision in one eye. He names six of the "unholy" attackers who are wrestlers, he seeks revenge. 

-WWWF All Star Wrestling 4/11/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 2/18/76-original airdate 3/6/76)
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
Promo for Albany 4/16 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Crusher Blackwell vs. Al Williams
-commercials
Bobo Brazil vs. Johnny Rodz
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Freddie Blassie & Lou Albano
-commercials
Stan Hansen vs. Bobby Schaeffer
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie
-commercials
Pete Sanchez vs. Johnny Rivera
Promo for Albany 4/16 - Vince McMahon interviews Superstar Billy Graham & Grand Wizard
-commercials
Billy White Wolf vs. Skandor Akbar
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Billy White Wolf & closing

#7556: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-05-02, WRGB, 56 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 and ringside commentator is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca.
Ring announcer is Joe McHugh.
Interviews include Lou Albano, Billy Graham, Billy White Wolf, Louis Cyr, Bugsy McGraw, Fred Blassie.  

-WWWF All Star Wrestling 5/2/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 3/10/76-original airdate 3/27/76)
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
Promo for Albany 5/14 - Vince McMahon interviews Superstar Billy Graham & Grand Wizard
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Stan Hansen vs. Pete Sanchez
-commercials
Johnny Rivera vs. Jose Estrada
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Grand Wizard, Freddie Blassie, Bugsy McGraw & Louis Cyr
-commercials
Dominic DeNucci & Billy White Wolf vs. Louis Cyr & Bugsy McGraw
-commercials
Skandor Akbar vs. Kevin Sullivan
Promo for Albany 5/14 - Vince McMahon interviews Billy White Wolf
-commercials
Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Johnny Rodz & Rocky Tomayo
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Gorilla Monsoon - discusses Stan Hansen
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing



NOTE: Occasional intermittent minor audio variations during the broadcast.

"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 and ringside commentator is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca.
Ring announcer is Joe McHugh.
Interviews include Lou Albano, Fred Blassie, Billy Graham, Invan Koloff.

-WWWF All Star Wrestling 5/9/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 3/31/76-original airdate 4/3/76)
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
Promo for Albany 5/14 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano & the Executioners
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Bobo Brazil & Billy White Wolf vs. Crusher Blackwell & JoJo Andrews
-commercials
Ivan Putski vs. BB Coleman
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Lou Albano, Grand Wizard, Superstar Billy Graham & Ivan Koloff
-commercials
Superstar Billy Graham & Ivan Koloff vs. Dominic DeNucci & Bob Schaeffer
-commercials
Stan Hansen vs. Ben Ortiz
Promo for Albany 5/14 - Vince McMahon interviews Billy White Wolf
-commercials
Jose Gonzalez vs. Davey O’Hannon
Vince McMahon & Antonio Rocco closing

Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca discuss the upcoming Muhammad Ali fight.

NOTE: In match number three tag team between Bobby Schaeffer, Dominic DeNucci vs Ivan Koloff, Billy Graham, Gorilla Monsoon joins in the bedlam at the end of the contest.

#7558: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-05-16, WRGB, 57 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 and ringside commentator is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca. 
Ringside announcer is Joe McHugh.  

Interviews include Billy White Wolf. 

-WWWF All Star Wrestling 5/16/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 3/31/76-original airdate 4/10/76j
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
Promo for Albany 5/28 - Vince McMahon interviews Freddie Blassie & Skandor Akbar
Louis Cerdan vs. Skandor Akbar
-commercials
Billy White Wolf vs. Davey O’Hannon
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Billy White Wolf
-commercials
Dominic DeNucci
-commercials
Jose Gonzalez vs. Joe Andrews 
Promo for Albany 5/28 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski
-commercials
Crusher Blackwell vs. Frank Williams
Vince McMahon & Antonio Rocco closing



Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca discuss the upcoming Muhammad Ali vs Antonio Inoki fight scheduled for June 26, 1976. Rocca states that no boxer can beat a professional wrestler.  

NOTE: In match number one Ivan Putski enters the ring at the conclusion of fight between Skandor Akbar vs Louis Cerdan,

#7559: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-05-23, WRGB, 56 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 and ring side commentator is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca.
Ring announcer is Joe McHugh.
Interviews include Ivan Putski, Stan Hansen, Fred Blassie.

In a separate extended interview Gorilla Monsoon states to Vince McMahon his opinion on the upcoming Muhammad Ali vs Antonio Inoke wrestling match. Monsoon feels that Ali cannot win such a match. "Absolutely, no way."

-WWWF All Star Wrestling 5/23/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 3/31/76-original airdate 4/17/76)
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
Promo for Albany 5/28 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Billy White Wolf vs. Bugsy McGraw
-commercials
Stan Hansen vs. Billy Berger
-commercials
Vince McMahon update on Bruno Sammartino’s neck injury - interview with Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie
-commercials
Skandor Akbar vs. Frank Williams
-commercials
Jose Gonzalez & Johnny Rivera vs. Vincente Pometti & JoJo Andrews
Promo for Albany 5/28 - Vince McMahon interviews Freddie Blassie & Skandor Akbar
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Gorilla Monsoon discussing Muhammad Ali vs Antonio Inoki
Vince McMahon closing

#7560: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-05-30, WRGB, 58 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 and ringside commentators are Vince McMahon and Antonino Rocca.
Ring announcer is Joe McHugh.

Interviews include those with Billy White Wolf, Stan Hansen, Freddie Blassie, and Joe Scandura. 

NOTE: Match number one is joined in progress.
NOTE: Occasional two second transmission issues.  

 -WWWF All Star Wrestling 5/30/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 4/21/76-original airdate 4/24/76)
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
Promo for Albany 6/10 - Vince McMahon interviews Billy White Wolf
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Billy White Wolf vs. Pete Austin
-commercials
Bruiser Brody vs. Mike Santocapito
-commercials
Highlights of Bruno Sammartino vs. Stan Hansen from MSG 4/26/76 and interview with Stan Hansen & Freddie Blassie
-commercials
Executioners vs. Fred Marzino & Johnny Rivera
-commercials
Jose Gonzalez vs. Vincente Pometti
Promo for Albany 6/10 - Vince McMahon interviews Freddie Blassie
-commercials
Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Jose Estrada
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing

#7563: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-06-20, WRGB, 50 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. 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

Order

1976-06-27, WRGB, 56 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. 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.

#7566: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-07-18, WRGB, 58 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. 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

Order

1976-07-25, WRGB, 58 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. 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

Order

1976-08-29, WRGB, 50 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. 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.

#7568: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-09-12, WRGB, 59 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. 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

Order

1976-09-19, WRGB, 58 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. 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

Order

1976-10-03, WRGB, 36 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. 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

#7857: CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Order

1976-10-23, WOR, 30 min.

From Madison Square Garden ring announcer is Ed Derian. Ringside commentary is by Bill Caudle. A six man tag team match with three out of five falls. Two hour time limit. Executioner #1 and Executioner #2 and Bruiser Brody against Billy White Wolf, Chief Jay Strongbow and Andre the Giant. 

First fall goes to the Executioners, and Bruiser Brody.
Second Fall goes to Billy White Wolf, Chief Jay Strongbow and Andre the Giant. 
Third fall goes to Andre the Giant, Billy White Wolf and Chief Jay Strongbow. 
Fourth Fall goes to winners of this tag team match, Andre the Giant, Billy White Wolf and Chief Jay Strongbow.

#8250: HBO WRESTLING

Order

1976-10-30, HBO, 120 min.

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.

#7575: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-11-21, WRGB, 59 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.
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

Order

1976-11-28, WRGB, 58 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 & 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

Order

1976-12-12, WRGB, 58 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. 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

Order

1976-12-19, 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.
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

#7579: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1976-12-26, WRGB, 59 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.  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

#7580: ALL STAR WRESTLING (CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING)

Order

1977-01-02, WRGB, 59 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. 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

Order

1977-01-09, WRGB, 48 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. 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

Order

1977-01-16, WRGB, 58 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. 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

Order

1977-01-22, HBO, 150 min.

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

Order

1977-01-30, WRGB, 53 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.  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

#8253: HBO WRESTLING: MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPECIAL #1

Order

1977-03-07, HBO, 142 min.

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

Order

1977-03-20, WRGB, 55 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. 
-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.

#8254: HBO WRESTLING

Order

1977-03-28, HBO, 140 min.

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

Order

1977-04-17, WRGB, 57 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. 

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.

#8255: HBO WRESTLING

Order

1977-05-16, HBO, 134 min.

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.

#7592: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1977-06-19, WRGB, 46 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.
 
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.

#7589: ALL STAR WRESTLING

Order

1977-07-10, WRGB, 55 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. 

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.

35 records found for Billy White Wolf

#7552: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-03-21, WRGB, 43 min.

#7553: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-03-28, WRGB, 52 min.

#7555: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-04-11, WRGB, 57 min.

#7556: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-05-02, WRGB, 56 min.

#7557: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-05-09, WRGB, 58 min.

#7558: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-05-16, WRGB, 57 min.

#7559: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-05-23, WRGB, 56 min.

#7560: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-05-30, WRGB, 58 min.

#7563: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-06-20, WRGB, 50 min.

#7564: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-06-27, WRGB, 56 min.

#7566: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-07-18, WRGB, 58 min.

#7565: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-07-25, WRGB, 58 min.

#7567: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-08-29, WRGB, 50 min.

#7568: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-09-12, WRGB, 59 min.

#7570: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-09-19, WRGB, 58 min.

#7571: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-10-03, WRGB, 36 min.

#7857: CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

1976-10-23, WOR, 30 min.

#8250: HBO WRESTLING

1976-10-30, HBO, 120 min.

#7575: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-11-21, WRGB, 59 min.

#7576: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-11-28, WRGB, 58 min.

#7577: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-12-12, WRGB, 58 min.

#7578: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-12-19, WRGB, 60 min.

#7579: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1976-12-26, WRGB, 59 min.

#7580: ALL STAR WRESTLING (CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING)

1977-01-02, WRGB, 59 min.

#7581: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1977-01-09, WRGB, 48 min.

#7582: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1977-01-16, WRGB, 58 min.

#8252: HBO WRESTLING

1977-01-22, HBO, 150 min.

#7583: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1977-01-30, WRGB, 53 min.

#8253: HBO WRESTLING: MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPECIAL #1

1977-03-07, HBO, 142 min.

#7585: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1977-03-20, WRGB, 55 min.

#8254: HBO WRESTLING

1977-03-28, HBO, 140 min.

#7587: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1977-04-17, WRGB, 57 min.

#8255: HBO WRESTLING

1977-05-16, HBO, 134 min.

#7592: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1977-06-19, WRGB, 46 min.

#7589: ALL STAR WRESTLING

1977-07-10, WRGB, 55 min.