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#7530: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-02-23, WRGB, 57 min.
- Bill White
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- El Olympico
- Johnny Rodz
- Fred Blassie
- Joe McHugh
- Killer Kowalski
- Dean Ho
- John Valiant
- Valiant Brothers
- Jim Valiant
- Spiros Arion
- Tom Stanton
- Bob Duncum
- Ivan Putsky
- Pete Reeves
- Joe Noble
- Butcher Joe Nova
- Hans Schroder
- Jeff Richards
- Grand Wizard
- Chuck Richards
- Tony Garea
- Manuel Soto
- Pete Sanchez
"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. McMahon interviews Fred Blassie, Dean Ho, Tony Garea, Bob Duncum, Spirios Arion. NOTE: The final match between Dean Ho and Killer Kowalski was so intense that before it ended the station left the air. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 2/23/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 1/8/75-original airdate 1/25/75) Joe McHugh intro Ivan Putski vs. Pete Reeves -commercials Valiant Brothers vs. Bill White & El Olympico -commercials Promos for Albany 3/7/75 - Vince McMahon interviews Dean Ho & Tony Garea / the Grand Wizard & Freddie Blassie -commercials Butcher Nova & Hans Schroeder vs. Tom Stanton & Joe Noble -commercials Manuel Soto & Pete Sanchez vs. Chuck Richards & Johnny Rodz -commercials Killer Kowalski vs. Dean Ho Vince McMahon closing
#7533: CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING
Order1975-04-06, WRGB, 56 min.
- Bill White
- Vince McMahon
- Buddy Wagner
- Johnny Rodz
- Victor Rivera
- Fred Blassie
- Antonino Rocca
- Killer Kowalski
- Al Barr
- Spiros Arion
- Chief J. Strongbow
- Tom Stanton
- Bob Duncum
- Butcher Nova
- Mike Paidousis
- Olimpico
Matches of the World Wrestling Federation. Host: Vince McMahon and Champion long time wrestler, Antonino Rocca call the matches. Interviews include those with Fred Blassie, Chief J. Strongbow, and Spiros Arion. Ringside announcer is Buddy Wagner. Joined in progress.
#7536: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-08-03, WRGB, 55 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Pete Sanchez
- Johnny Rodz
- Victor Rivera
- George Steele
- Fred Blassie
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Pat Barrett
- Blackjack Mulligan
- Hans Schroeder
- Gene Moore
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Blackjack Lanza
- Dominque DeNucci
- Byron Magill
- Davy OHannon
- Paul Figueroa
- Bugsy McGraw
- Michael Davis
"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. with Antonino Rocca. WWWF All Star Wrestling 8/3/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 6/25/75-original airdate 6/28/75) Joe McHugh intro Dominic DeNucci & Victor Rivera vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna & Hans Schroeder -commercials George Steele vs. Davey O’Hannon -commercials Promos for Albany 8/8 - Vince McMahon interviews Chief Jay Strongbow / Freddie Blassie, Lou Albano, Blackjacks & Waldo Von Erich -commercials Blackjacks vs. Pete Sanchez & Gene Moore -commercials Bugsy McGraw vs. Paul Figueroa -commercials Pat Barrett vs. Johnny Rodz Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7538: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-08-17, WRGB, 57 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Pete Sanchez
- Johnny Rodz
- Tony Garea
- George Steele
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Pat Barrett
- Blackjack Mulligan
- Jack Evans
- Pete Reeves
- Hans Schroeder
- Blackjack Lanza
- Davy OHannon
- Andre The Giant
- Spiro Arion
- Butcher Paul Sahshon
- Bassille Baraka
- Mike Padussa
- Dominic DeNucci
"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. with Antonino Rocca. NOTE: In an interview with Vince McMahon Jr. Victor Rivera and Dominique DeNucci decide not to wrestle any longer as a tag team. Rivera will seek to fight solo for the World Championship. Dominique DeNucci states that he will tag team with Pat Barrett in the future beginning with first teaming tonight. WWWF All Star Wrestling 8/17/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 6/25/75-original airdate 7/12/75) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Dominic DeNucci & Victor Rivera + Pat Barrett (Rivera retires his half of the tag team championship) Joe McHugh intro George Steele vs. Pete Reeves -commercials Johnny Rodz & Jose Estrada vs. Pete Sanchez & Davey O’Hannon -commercials Promos for Albany 8/22 - Vince McMahon interviews Blackjacks & Lou Albano -commercials Tony Garea vs. Spiros Arion -commercials Bassil Battah vs. Butcher Vachon -commercials Dominic DeNucci & Pat Barrett vs. Hans Schroeder & Mike Paidousis Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7855: CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING
Order1975-08-30, WOR, 39 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Andre The Giant
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Pat Barrett
- Blackjack Mulligan
- Jack Evans
- Tom Stanton
- Blackjack Lanza
- Tony Parisi
- Louis Cerdan
- Dominic DeNucci
- Billy Wagner
- Baron Mikel Sicluna
- Johnny Heidemann
- El Gaucho
- Henry Lewis
- Arnold Skaaland
A weekly Saturday one hour broadcast (1:00-2:00 pm) on WOR TV New York. Vince McMahon does ringside commentary along with Antonino Rocca who thanks McMahon for giving him the opportunity to be a part of these telecasts. Joined in progress. Missing the first match. Otherwise complete. Ring announcer is Billy Wagner. -WWWF Championship Wrestling 8/30/75 (WOR NYC feed original airdate) (taped 8/26/75) (Show joined in progress) Baron Mikel Scicluna vs. Tom Stanton -commercials Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Johnny Heidemann & El Goucho Promo for Nassau 9/15/75 - Vince McMahon interviews Arnold Skaaland Andre The Giant vs. Johnny Rodz, Jack Evans & Henry Roy Promo for MSG 9/6/75 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski Dominic DeNucci & Pat Barrett vs. Blackjacks - WWWF Tag Team Title match - Best 2 out of 3 falls Vince McMahon ringside interview with Blackjacks & Lou Albano Antonino Rocca predicts Dominic DeNucci and Pat Barrett will win tonight's title two out of three falls in title fight for the tag team championship of the world. Interviews include Arnold Skaaland and Ivan Putski HIGHTLIGHT: A title tag team championship three fall match between tag team champions Pat Barrett and Dominic DeNucci against Blackjack Mulligan and Blackjack Lanza, who win two of three falls proclaiming them the new wrestling tag team champions of the world. In the first fall in five minutes, thirteen seconds winners are Dominic DeNucci and Pat Barrett. In the second fall in fifty five seconds winners are the Blackjacks. In the deciding third fall the winners, in three minutes and 20 seconds, and the new Tag Team Champions of the World, Blackjack Mulligan and Blackjack Lanza whom with their manager, Lou Albano are interviewed by Vince McMahon.
#6331: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-11-08, WSBK, 59 min.
- Bruno Sammartino
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Johnny Rodz
- Ivan Koloff
- Lou Albano
- Ed White
- Joe McHugh
- Gentleman Jim
- Jack Evans
- Grand Wizard
- Ernie Roth
- Bugsy McGraw
- Randy Poffo
- Randy Savage
- Mike Thomas
- Pat McGuinness
"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. This television audio air check was broadcast on Channel 38 WSBK Boston, Saturday afternoon, November 8, 1975, from 1:00pm to 2:00pm. WWWF All Star Wrestling 11/8/75 (WSBK Boston 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 Boston 11/29 - Vince McMahon interviews Bruno Sammartino / Superstar Billy Graham & Grand Wizard -commercials Ivan Koloff vs. Gentleman Jim & Ed White -commercials Kevin Sullivan vs. Mike Thomas -commercials Pat McGuinness vs. Bugsy McGraw Vince McMahon closing NOTE: Vince McMahon interviews Bruno Sanmartino who discusses his recent loss to Billy Graham and upcoming scheduled rematch.
#6331A: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-11-09, WAST, 45 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Pete Sanchez
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Manuel Soto
- Ivan Koloff
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Jack Evans
- Spiros Arion
- Waldo Von Erich
- Joe McHugh
- Bugsy McGraw
- Francisco Flores
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Tony Parisi
- Louis Cerdan
- Davey OHannon
"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.
#7543: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-11-30, WRGB, 56 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Johnny Rodz
- Ivan Koloff
- Lou Albano
- Ed White
- Joe McHugh
- Gentleman Jim
- Jack Evans
- Blackjack Lanza
- Tony Parisi
- Louis Cerdan
- Randy Poffo
- Randy Savage
- Jimmy Rodz
- Mike Tomas
"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
#7544: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-12-14, WRGB, 57 min.
- Bruno Sammartino
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Kevin Sullivan
- Johnny Rodz
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Pat Barrett
- Spiros Arion
- Pete Reeves
- Freddie Blassie
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Frank Monte
- Tony Parisi
- Louis Cerdan
- Sylvano Sousa
- Crusher Blackwell
- Jerry Blackwell
- Dominic DeNucci
"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: Interesting flub by Vince McMahon opening up the telecasts when he states "Welcome to CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING." Correctly the show we are watching is ALL STAR WRESTLING. A new musical opening is introduced at the beginning and at the end of the program. WWWF All Star Wrestling 12/14/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 10/29/75-original airdate 11/8/75) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening -commercials Joe McHugh intro Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Frank Monte & Johnny Rodz -commercials Crusher Blackwell vs. Sylvano Sousa -commercials Promos for Albany 12/26 - Vince McMahon interviews Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan / Spiros Arion, Superstar Billy Graham & Grand Wizard -commercials Bruno Sammartino vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna -commercials Spiros Arion & Bugsy McGraw vs. Pat Barrett & Dominic DeNucci -commercials Kevin Sullivan vs. Pete Reeves Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7545: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-12-21, WRGB, 50 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Ivan Koloff
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Ruben Ayala
- Pete Reeves
- Frank Monte
- Pat McGuinness
- Sylvano Sousa
- Crusher Blackwell
- Mikel Scicluna
- Stan Lavdas
"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
#7546: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1975-12-28, WRGB, 57 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Kevin Sullivan
- Johnny Rodz
- Ivan Koloff
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Tom Stanton
- Pete Reeves
- Francisco Flores
- Manuel Miranda
- Frank Monte
- Tony Parisi
- Louis Cerdan
- Davey OHannon
- Ernie Ladd
- Al Williams
- Stan Lavdas
"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 & ring side commentators are Vince McMahon Jr. and Antonino Rocca. NOTE: Final 1975 ALL STAR WRESTLING broadcast for the year. WWWF All Star Wrestling 12/28/75 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 11/19/75-original airdate 11/22/75) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening -commercials Joe McHugh intro Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Davey O'Hannon & Frank Monte -commercials Ivan Koloff vs. Tom Stanton & Manuel Miranda -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Ivan Koloff & Lou Albano -commercials Ernie Ladd vs. Stan Lavdas -commercials Superstar Billy Graham vs. Al Williams -commercials Kevin Sullivan & Francisco Flores vs. Johnny Rodz & Pete Reeves Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7547: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-01-04, WRGB, 56 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Johnny Rodz
- Gorilla Monsoon
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Pat Barrett
- Spiros Arion
- Mike Paidousis
- Frank Monte
- Davey OHannon
- Ernie Ladd
- Al Williams
- Barron 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. 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
#7526: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-01-11, WRGB, 55 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Blackjacks
- Haystacks Calhoun
- Kevin Sullivan
- Johnny Rodz
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Blackjack Mulligan
- Gino Brito
- Blackjack Lanza
- Tony Parisi
- Louis Cerdan
- Sylvano Sousa
- Crusher Blackwell
- Dominic DeNucci
- Bugsay 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 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.
#7554: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-04-04, WRGB, 57 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Ivan Putski
- Stan Hansen
- Johnny Rodz
- Fred Blassie
- Lou Albano
- Bobo Brazil
- Joe McHugh
- Hans Schroeder
- Grand Wizard
- Ernie Roth
- Bugsy McGraw
- Baron Mikel Scicluna
- Frank Monte
- Tony Parisi
- Dominic DeNucci
- Johnny Rivera
- Louis Seer
- Luis Cerdan
- Pat Barret
- Cowboy Bob
- Billy Coleman
- Kevin Sullvan
"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. Ringside announcer is Joe McHugh. Interviews include Bugsy McGraw, Ernie Roth (The Grand Wizard), NOTE: One of the commercials is a two minute spot with Jimmy Carter, running for President of the United States. In match number two between Hans Schroeder vs Bobo Brazil, a free for all breaks out at the end of the match. In the ring the following wrestlers collide with one another including Bugsy Mc Graw, Ernie Roth Johnny Rodz, Lou Albano, In match number three, Johnny Rivera beats Stan Hansen in one minute forty seven seconds. It is Hansen's debut on All Star Wrestling. -WWWF All Star Wrestling 4/4/76 (WRGB Albany feed airdate) (taped 2/18/76-original airdate 2/28/76) Intro Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca opening Promo for Albany 4/16 - Vince McMahon interviews Superstar Billy Graham & Grand Wizard -commercials Joe McHugh intro Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan vs. Cowboy Bob & Baron Mikel Scicluna -commercials Bobo Brazil vs. Hans Schroeder -commercials Vince McMahon ringside interview with Bugsy McGraw & Grand Wizard -commercials Stan Hansen vs. Johnny Rivera -commercials Kevin Sullivan & Pat Barrett vs. Frank Monte & Billy Coleman Promo for Albany 4/16 - Vince McMahon interviews Ivan Putski -commercials Dominic DeNucci vs. Louis Cyr Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca closing
#7555: ALL STAR WRESTLING
Order1976-04-11, WRGB, 57 min.
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Billy White Wolf
- Pete Sanchez
- Stan Hansen
- Johnny Rodz
- Fred Blassie
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Bobo Brazil
- Joe McHugh
- Crusher Blackwell
- Al Williams
- Johnny Rivera
- Bobby Schaeffer
- Akbar Skandor
- Sheik Adnan - Al - Kaissie
"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
Order1976-05-02, WRGB, 56 min.
- Billy Graham
- Vince McMahon Jr.
- Billy White Wolf
- Pete Sanchez
- Kevin Sullivan
- Johnny Rodz
- Fred Blassie
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Joe McHugh
- Bugsy McGraw
- Tony Parisi
- Dominic DeNucci
- Johnny Rivera
- Luis Cerdan
- Stan Hensen
- Jose Estrada
- Louis Cyr
- Scandor Akbar
- Rocky Camiro
"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.
#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
#7856: CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING
Order1976-07-04, WOR, 56 min.
- Chief Jay Strongbow
- Jose Gonzalez
- Bruiser Brody
- Executioners
- Kevin Sullivan
- Ivan Putski
- Stan Hansen
- Johnny Rodz
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Lou Albano
- Antonino Rocca
- Bobo Brazil
- Andre The Giant
- Mikel Scicluna
- Johnny Rivera
- Skandor Akbar
- Frank Brody
- Executioner #1
- Executioner #2
- Brunno Sammartino
- Jojo Andrews
- Bill Caudle
- Ed Derian
- Roberto Alexia
- Cowboy Bob
Ringside commentary by Bill Caudle filling in for a vacationing Vince McMahon. Also commenting on the six scheduled matches is Antonino Rocca. Ring announcer is Ed Derian. Interviews include those with Lou Albano, Bruno Sammartino, Executioners, and Stan Hansen. NOTE: One of the commercials includes information for all those who would like to order the current Championship Wrestling Year Book. -WWWF Championship Wrestling 7/4/76 (WOR NYC feed original airdate) (taped 6/22/76) Intro Bill Cardille & Antonino Rocca opening -commercials Local promo for MSG 8/7 - Bill Cardille interviews Lou Albano / Bruno Sammartino Ed Derian intro Bobo Brazil & Kevin Sullivan vs. Skandor Akbar & Baron Mikel Scicluna -commercials Bruiser Brody vs. Robert Alexia -commercials Local promo for Nassau 7/24 - Vince McMahon interviews Lou Albano & Executioners -commercials Johnny Rivera vs. Bob Brothers -commercials Vince McMahon promo for 1976 Championship Wrestling Yearbook Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Executioner #2 Local promo for MSG 8/7 - Vince McMahon interviews Stan Hansen Nikolai Volkoff vs. Frank Williams -commercials Ivan Putski & Jose Gonzalez vs. Johnny Rodz & JoJo Andrews Bill Cardille & 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.
#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).
#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
#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
#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.
#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
#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.
#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.
#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.