"All Star Wrestling" was a WWWF television show which consisted of top-tier or mid-card opponents. Telecast in most markets weekly on Saturday mornings, 11:00am to Noon, the telecasts were taped and neatly edited into one hour programs which were syndicated. Matches were held mostly at the Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Host, interviewer and blow by blow announcer: Vince McMahon Jr.
On this early telecast there are five matches. Ring announcer is Joe McHugh. Freddie Blassie takes a bow at ringside.
Tag team match number 1:
S.D. Jones and Mike Wayne vs Killer Kowalski and Nikolai Volkoff who win in 6 minutes, 43 seconds.
Match number 2:
Lee Wong vs Strong Kobayashi who is declared the winner.
At halftime Vince McMahon Jr. interviews Haystacks Calhoun, Dean Ho, and Tony Garea discussing upcoming three out of five, two hour time limit tag team match against the Grand Wizard, Killer Kowalski, and the Valiant Brothers (Handsome Jim and Luscious John) whom McMahon also interviews and their manager Lou Albano.
Match number 3:
Ruja Woods vs winner of this match, John Tolos in 2:06 minutes.
Match number 4:
Tag team match - Thomas Marion and Ed Sullivan vs winners Larry Zbyszko and Haystacks Calhoun in 7:21. Vince McMahon Jr. discusses the match in progress at ringside with Bruno Sammartino.
Match number 5:
Gentleman Jim and Ruben Ayala in a tag team match vs the tag team champions of the world the Valiant Brothers who win in 7:32.
Vince McMahon invites his TV audience to tune in again next week for All Star Wrestling
"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. Ring announcer: Joe McHugh. Calling the matches & interviews, Vince McMahon Jr.
-WWWF All Star Wrestling 8/4/74 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 6/19/74-original airdate 6/29/74)
Vince McMahon opening
Joe McHugh intro
Nikolai Volkoff vs. Tony Garea
-commercials
Strong Kobayashi vs. Mike Wayne
-commercials
Promos for Albany 8/9/74 - Vince McMahon interviews Haystacks Calhoun, Dean Ho & Tony Garea / Lou Albano & Grand Wizard
-commercials
Killer Kowalski vs. SD Jones
-commercials
Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Tomas Marin
-commercials
John Tolos vs. Lee Wong
-commercials
Vince McMahon interviews Angelo Savoldi and closing
"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. Ring announcer, Joe McHugh. Vince McMahon Jr. calls the action and does the interviews which include Larry Zbyszko and Lou Albano.
-WWWF All Star Wrestling 11/10/74 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/2/74-original airdate 10/5/74)
Vince McMahon opening
Joe McHugh intro
Tony Garea vs. Strong Kobayashi
-commercials
Haystacks Calhoun vs. Chuck Richards & Ricky Cortez
-commercials
Promos for Albany 11/15/74 - Vince McMahon interviews Larry Zbyszko / Grand Wizard / Lou Albano
-commercials
SD Jones vs. Tony Altimore
-commercials
Andre the Giant vs. “Spaceman” Frank Hickey & Jack Evans
-commercials
Larry Zbyszko vs. Johnny Valiant
-commercials
Vince McMahon interviews Angelo Savoldi and closing
Vince McMahon at ringside. Joe McHugh announcing the last match of this television broadcast.
A Complete Segment.
A six man tag team match.
Baron Mikel Scicluna, Spiros Arion and Bugsy Mc Graw are victorious in 7 minutes, 31 seconds over Pete Sanchez, Davey O'Hannon and Haystacks Calhoun.
Vince McMahon sign off.
"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.
"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. and Antonino Rocca.
NOTE:
Captain Lou Albano makes an appearance creating an all out brawl at the end of the tag team match between Reeves & O'Hannon vs Blackjack Lanza & Blackjack Mulligan. Albano is also joined in this free for all by Haystacks Calhoun.
WWWF All Star Wrestling 10/26/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 9/17/75-original airdate 9/20/75)
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Jack Evans & Baron Mikel Scicluna
-commercials
Ivan Koloff vs. Tom Stanton
-commercials
Promos for Albany 10/31 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski / Freddie Blassie / Pat Barrett
-commercials
Haiti Kid vs. Cowboy Lang
-commercials
Superstar Billy Graham vs. Joe Rodriguez
-commercials
Blackjacks vs. Pete Reeves & Davey O’Hannon
"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.
At ringside Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca calling the matches.
This air check was recorded off WAST Albany, Channel 13, Sunday November 9, 1975.
WWWF All Star Wrestling 11/9/75 (WAST Albany feed airdate) (taped 9/17/75-original airdate 10/4/75)
-commercials
Ivan Koloff vs. Manuel Soto
-commercials
Promos for Albany 11/14 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Koloff & Lou Albano / Ivan Putski / Bugsy McGraw & Lou Albano
-commercials
Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Waldo Von Erich & Johnny Rodz
-commercials
Francisco Flores vs. Jack Evans
-commercials
Haystacks Calhoun, Pete Sanchez & Davey O’Hannon vs. Bugsy McGraw, Spiros Arion & Baron Mikel Scicluna
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
JOINED IN PROGRESS. Missing the first match.
Championship Wrestling from Utica, New York.
Vince McMahon is the ringside commentator.
Ring announcer is Buddy Wagner.
Interviews include Spiros Arion, Freddie Blassie, Haystacks Calhoun, Louis Cerdan, Tony Parisi.
NOTE: Among the commercials are those spoken by Dinah Shore and Bing Crosby.
Championship Wrestling from Utica, New York.
Vince McMahon is the ringside commentator.
Ring announcer is Buddy Wagner.
Interviews include Spiros Arion, Freddie Blassie, Haystacks Calhoun, Louis Cerdan, Tony Parisi.
NOTE: Among the commercials are those spoken by Dinah Shore and Bing Crosby.
-WWWF Championship Wrestling 11/15/75 (WKTV Utica feed original airdate) (taped 10/7/75-original airdate 10/25/75)
Intro
Vince McMahon opening
-commercials
Buddy Wagner intro
Blackjacks vs. Randy Poffo & Tom Stanton
-commercials
Francisco Flores vs. Pete Reeves
-commercials
Promos for Utica 12/3 - Vince McMahon interviews Spiros Arion & Freddie Blassie / Tony Parisi, Louis Cerdan & Haystacks Calhoun
-commercials
Ivan Putski & Kevin Sullivan vs. Johnny Rodz & Ed White
-commercials
Superstar Billy Graham vs. Gentleman Jim
-commercials
Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Frank Monte & Bugsy McGraw
"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:
This complete broadcast was partially duplicated by WRGB from the WAST November 9, 1975 broadcast, joined in Progress. However, matches are different and as well as the commercials. Also, the announcement spots for upcoming matches are different.
WWWF All Star Wrestling 11/30/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/8/75-original airdate 10/25/75)
Intro
Vince McMahon opening
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Pete Sanchez vs. Jack Evans
-commercials
Johnny Rodz vs. Randy Poffo
-commercials
Promos for Albany 12/12 - Vince McMahon interviews Haystacks Calhoun / Lou Albano & Blackjack Lanza / Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan
-commercials
Ivan Koloff vs. Gentleman Jim & Ed White
-commercials
Kevin Sullivan vs. Mike Thomas
-commercials
Pat McGuinness vs. Bugsy McGraw
"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 commentators are Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca.
NOTE: JOINED IN PROGRESS. FIRST MATCH MISSING.
WWWF All Star Wrestling 12/21/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/29/75-original airdate 11/15/75)
Pat McGuinness vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna - joined in progress
-commercials
Ivan Koloff vs. Stan Lavdas & Ruben Ayala
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan
-commercials
Frank Monte vs. Sylvano Sousa
-commercials
Ivan Putski vs. Pete Reeves
-commercials
Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan vs. Crusher Blackwell & Johnny Rodz
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
"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 at ringside is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca.
Interviews include Lou Albano, Ernie Ladd, Gorilla Monsoon.
-WWWF All Star Wrestling 1/4/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 11/19/75-original airdate 11/29/75)
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
Promo for Albany 1/9 - Vince McMahon interviews Ernie Ladd, Ivan Koloff, Superstar Billy Graham, the Grand Wizard & Lou Albano
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Pete Sanchez vs. Mike Paidousis
-commercials
Ernie Ladd vs. Al Williams
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Ernie Ladd
-commercials
Spiros Arion vs. Pat Barrett
-commercials
Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Frank Monte
-commercials
Ivan Putski vs. Johnny Rodz & Davey O’Hannon
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
"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 calling the matches is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca. Joe McHugh is the ringside announcer.
Interviews include Tony Parisi, Billy Graham, Lou Albano, and Ivan Koloff.
-WWWF All Star Wrestling 1/11/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 11/19/75-original airdate 12/6/75)
Intro
Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening
-commercials
Joe McHugh intro
Dominic DeNucci vs. Johnny Rodz
-commercials
Haystacks Calhoun & Kevin Sullivan vs. Bugsy McGraw & Crusher Blackwell w/Grand Wizard
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Superstar Billy Graham & Grand Wizard
-commercials
Superstar Billy Graham vs. Sylvano Sousa (from Championship Wrestling 12/6/75)
-commercials
Blackjacks vs. Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan - WWWF Tag Team Title Match - Best 2 out of 3 Falls (from Championship Wrestling 12/6/75)
-First Fall
Promo for Albany 1/23 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Koloff & Lou Albano
-commercials
-Second Fall
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan
Vince McMahon closing
The Blackjacks lose their tag-team championship belts in the second fall of match number two to Tony Parisi and Louis Cerdan.
"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 commentator at ringside is Vince McMahon Jr. joined by Antonino Rocca.
Joe McHugh is the ring announcer.
Interviews include Lou Albano, Ivban Korloff, Haystacks Calhoun, Tony Garea, Ivan Putski, and Chief Jay Strongbow.
NOTE: Chief Jay Strongbow is a winner over threesome, Ron Caruso, Rick Luka and Blackjack Lukas in a two out of three falls match.
-WWWF All Star Wrestling 2/8/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 6/20/73-original airdate 7/7/73)
Vince McMahon opening
Joe McHugh intro
Stan Stasiak vs. Ben Ortiz
Promo for Albany 2/20/76 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano & Ivan Koloff
-commercials
George Steele vs. the Cisco Kid
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Haystacks Calhoun & Tony Garea
Tony Garea vs. Freddie Blassie
Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Juan Caruso & Ric Lucca - 1st fall
-commercials
2nd fall
Promo for Albany 2/20/76 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski
-commercials
Vince McMahon ringside interview with Chief Jay Strongbow
Vince McMahon closing
"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
"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
"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.
"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.
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