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- Tito Santana & Rick Martel defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart (w/ Jimmy Hart) to win the titles at 9:08 when Neidhart submitted to Martel's Boston Crab after sustaining a double bodyslam; after the bout, the new champions were interviewed backstage, celebrating with WWF President Jack Tunney, Bam Bam Bigelow, Hillbilly ...
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Despite the format changes in its last years, the main focus of Prime Time Wrestling remained unchanged—recapping the highlights of the WWF's flagship syndicated programs and presenting occasional exclusive matches taped from the house show circuit. Selected matches from the past and present from WWF's flagship arenas of the time — Madison Square G...
Early years
Premiering on January 1, 1985, the original hosts of Prime Time Wrestling were Jesse Ventura and Jack Reynolds. Later, Gorilla Monsoon replaced Reynolds as Ventura's co-host, and Bobby Heenanwould replace Ventura in 1986.
The Monsoon/Heenan era
The best-remembered Prime Time format featured Heenan and Monsoon introducing taped matches and analyzing them afterward, with Monsoon taking a neutral/babyface position and Heenan unashamedly cheering on the heels. The chemistry between Monsoon and Heenan made this show popular with fans for many years, despite the fact it was not considered one of the WWF's "primary" shows for most of its history. Many other wrestling programs—both produced by the WWF and by other companies—would attempt to...
One of the few instances where PTW was used in a significant storyline development was shortly before Survivor Series 1992. An insinuation early in the show by Heenan (then "financial consultant" to Ric Flair) over the inferior status of Mr. Perfect within the Flair team (who was "executive consultant" to Flair at the time), was taken advantage of ...
WWF Prime Time Wrestling – 1985 Results. 1/1/85 – debut episode; hosted by Jack Reynolds & Jesse Ventura: – David Schultz pinned Salvatore Bellomo at 4:02 with a suplex ( 10/22/84; Madison Square Garden) – Afa fought WWF Tag Team Champion Dick Murdoch to a 20-minute time-limit draw at 19:15; after the bout, Afa cleared Murdoch from the ...
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The January 1, 1985 Edition of Prime Time Wrestling is a Professional wrestling television show of the WWF, which took place at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. It was taped on October 22, 1984.
Name of the event: WWF Prime Time Wrestling #1. Date: 22.10.1984. Promotion: World Wrestling Federation. Type: TV-Show. Location:
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Jan 9, 1992 · Jim Duggan & The Bushwhackers ( Butch & Luke) defeat The Nasty Boys ( Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags) & The Mountie (w/ Jimmy Hart) (12:33) Info: This match was taped on 29.08.1992 in London, England, UK. :::: Not eligible for the matchguide: not the original taping/broadcast date of the match. Singles Match. Papa Shango defeats Justin Taylor (2:21)
