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WWF House Shows


1980-08-09: Shea Stadium (WWE 24-7 Airing) (2 DVD's)
Vince McMahon was the guest ring announcer for the show, subbing for Howard Finkel

Jose Estrada vs. Angel Marvilla
Dominic DeNucci vs. Baron Scicluna
Tatsumi Fujinami vs. Chavo Guerrero
Antonio Inoki vs. Larry Sharpe
Bob Backlund/Pedro Morales vs. The Samoans - Best 2 out of 3 Falls match - WWF World Tag Team Title Changes
Pat Patterson vs. Tor Kamata
The Fabulous Moolah/Beverly Slade vs. Peggy Lee/Kandi Malloy
WWF IC Champion Ken Patera vs. Tony Atlas
Ivan Putski vs. Johnny Rodz
Rene Goulet vs. The Hangman
Andre the Giant vs. Hulk Hogan
Bruno Sammartino vs. Larry Zbyszko -- Steel Cage Match


1983-07-30: Madison Square Garden (Original Airing from USA Network) (2 DVD's)
Featured Gorilla Monsoon on commentary

Tony Garea vs. Iron Mike Sharpe
Ivan Koloff vs. SD Jones
The Invaders vs. Jeff Carney & Gypsy Rodriguez
Big John Studd vs. Salvatore Bellomo
WWF IC Champion Don Muraco (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) vs. Jimmy Snuka (w/ Buddy Rogers)
Andre the Giant, Dusty Rhodes, & Ivan Putski vs. Afa, Sika, & Samula
Sgt. Slaughter (w/ the Grand Wizard) vs. Swede Hanson
George Steele vs. WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland)
Rocky Johnson vs. Don Kernodle
Tito Santana vs. Mr. Fuji


1983-12-26: Madison Square Garden (Original Airing from MSG Network) (2 DVD's)
Included Gorilla Monsoon & Pat Patterson on commentary; featured Lord Alfred Hayes conducting backstage interviews throughout the night

Rene Goulet vs. Jose Luis Rivera
Tiger Chung Lee vs. Salvatore Bellomo
Arnold Skaaland/Jimmy Snuka vs. Lou Albano/Don Muraco
Jay Strongow vs. Sgt. Slaughter
Ivan Putski vs. The Masked Superstar
The Iron Sheik vs. Bob Backlund -- WWF World Title Change
The Iron Shiek Post Match Interview
Tony Atlas/Rocky Johnson/S.D. Jones vs. Samoans 1, 2 & 3
Tito Santana vs. Ivan Koloff
Iron Mike Sharpe/Butcher Vachon vs. The Invaders


1984-10-21: @ Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens (WWE 24-7 Airing)
Featured Jack Reynolds & Billy Red Lyons on commentary

Rene Goulet vs. Nick DeCarlo
David Sammartino vs. Moondog Rex
David Schultz vs. Rick McGraw
WWF IC Champion Greg Valentine vs. SD Jones
Nikolai Volkoff vs. Rocky Johnson
The British Bulldogs vs. Goldie Rogers & Bobby Bass
Andre the Giant vs. Kamala -- Steel Cage Match


1984-09-22: @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden (Original Airing from MSG Network) (2 DVD's)
included Gorilla Monsoon & Gene Okerlund on commentary

Brutus Beefcake vs. Salvatore Bellomo (Beefcake's MSG debut)
Nikolai Volkoff vs. Chief Jay Strongbow
David Schultz vs. S.D. Jones
Greg Valentine vs. Jose Luis Rivera
Big John Studd vs. WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan (Prior to the bout there was a back stage interview that introduced Bobby Heenan to the WWF, this was an unannounced debut for Heenan)
Ken Patera vs. Rick McGraw
The Samoans & Sgt. Slaughter vs. Lou Albano & WWF Tag Team Champions Dick Murdoch & Adrian Adonis
Iron Mike Sharpe vs. B. Brian Blair
Kamala (w/ Friday) vs. Pat Patterson

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1984-09-07: @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum (Original Airing from MSG Network) (2 DVD's)
featured Gorilla Monsoon on commentary

Pat Patterson vs. Ron Shaw
Nikolai Volkoff vs. Steve Lombardi
Kamala vs. Rick McGraw
Paul Orndorff vs. Jay Strongbow
Roddy Piper vs. B. Brian Blair
The Iron Sheik vs. Andre the Giant with guest refree Friday (Freddie Blassie was the scheduled referee but was replaced)
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan vs. Bob Orton -- WWF World Title



1984-08-25: @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden (Original Airing from MSG Network) (2 DVD's)
Featured Gorilla Monsoon & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary

B. Brian Blair vs. Iron Mike Sharpe
Rick McGraw vs. Sal Bellomo
The Samoans vs. WWF Tag Team Champions Dick Murdoch & Adrian Adonis (Guest referee Capt. Lou Albano)
Ken Patera vs. Pat Patterson (Patera's MSG return after a near 4-year absence)
Jesse Ventura vs. Ivan Putski
The Fabulous Freebirds vs. Ron Shaw/Butcher Vachon/Pete Doherty in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
Roddy Piper vs. Jimmy Snuka
Terry Daniels vs. Fred Marzino
WWF IC Champion Tito Santana vs. Greg Valentine



1984-08-04: @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum (WWE 24-7 Airing)
featured Gorilla Monsoon & Dick Graham on commentary

Bob Backlund vs. Sal Bellomo (After the bout, the two men embraced out of respect. Backlund's last WWF match for 8 years)
Gamma Singh vs. Dave Barbie
Mr. Fuji vs. Tiger Chung Lee
Andre the Giant vs. Big John Studd
The Freebirds (w / David Wolff & Cyndi Lauper) vs. Ron Shaw/Charlie Fulton/Rene Goulet (Fabulous Freebirds used Lynard Skynard's "Freebird" as their entrance music for the bout (the Freebirds' debut)
The Haiti Kid vs. Danny Carpenter
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan vs. Greg Valentine -- WWF World Title



1984-07-28: @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre (USA Network Original Airing) (Quality EX)
featured Gorilla Monsoon on commentary

Jose Luis Rivera vs. Charlie Fulton
Iron Mike Sharpe vs. Tony Garea
Samoan #2 vs. George Steele
WWF Women's Tag Team Champions Princess Victoria & Velvet McIntyre vs. Peggy Lee & Peggy Patterson
Greg Valentine (With Capt. Lou Albano) vs. Sgt. Slaughter
Paul Orndorff vs. WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan
Jimmy Snuka vs. Roddy Piper
The Iron Sheik (With Freddie Blassie) vs. Billy Travis



1984-07-23: @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden (Original Airing from MSG Network) (2 DVD's) (Quality VG-EX)
featured Gorilla Monsoon & Gene Okerlund on commentary

Sika vs. Ron Shaw
The Iron Sheik (w/ Freddie Blassie) vs. Tony Garea
WWF IC Champion Tito Santana vs. Bob Orton
Bob Backlund vs. Butcher Vacho
Interview with Hulk Hogan
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan vs. Greg Valentine (with Capt. Lou Albano)
WWF Martial Arts Champion Antonio Inoki vs. Charlie Fulton
WWF Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch vs. Sgt. Slaughter & Terry Daniels
---The Brawl to End it All - aired live on MTV------
Breaks into a MTV News Segment then an Interview with Capt. Lou Albano and The Fabulous Moolah
Wendi Richter (w/ Cyndi Lauper) pinned WWF Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) to win the title at 11:20 after lifting her right shoulder out of a bridged roll up; David Wolfe did guest commentary for the bout; after the bout, Moolah & Albano attacked the referee after hearing the decision
Paul Orndorff vs. Chief Jay Strongbow
Afa vs. Rene Goulet
20-Man Battle Royal

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1984-06-09: @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre (Original Airing from USA Network) (Quality VG)
featured Gorilla Monsoon on commentary

S.D. Jones vs. Tiger Chung Lee
Tony Garea vs. Jesse Ventura
Salvatore Bellomo vs. Greg Valentine (During the bout, the middle rope broke)
David Schultz vs. Jimmy Snuka
Jimmy Snuka Interview
The Iron Sheik vs. Sgt. Slaughter in a Bootcamp Match
Rocky Johnson vs. Roddy Piper
Terry Daniels vs. Samoan #3
Bob Orton vs. Ivan Putski



1984-06-16: @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden (Original Airing from MSG Network) (Quality EX)
featured Gorilla Monsoon & Gene Okerlund on commentary

Don Muraco (w/ Mr. Fuji) vs. Tony Garea
Prior to the next match the bell was rung and a moment of silence was held in memory of Vincent J. McMahon
Jose Luis Rivera vs. George Steele (w/ Mr. Fuji)
The Samoans vs. WWF Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch (Best 2 out of 3 falls match ends in a draw!)
S.D. Jones vs. Jesse Ventura
Greg Valentine vs. WWF IC Champion Tito Santana
David Schultz vs. Andre the Giant
Mad Dog Vachon vs. Steve Lombardi
Bob Orton vs. Jay Strongbow
The Iron Sheik vs. Sgt. Slaughter in a Bootcamp Match



1984-07-15: @ East Rutherford, New Jersey - Meadowlands (Original Airing from MSG Network) (Quality VG)
featured Gorilla Monsoon & Red Bastien on commentary


The Moondogs vs. S.D. Jones & Jose Luis Rivera
Salvatore Bellomo vs. Tony Colon
Paul Orndorff vs. B. Brian Blair
The Wild Samoans vs. Mr. Fuji/Tiger Chung Lee
Ivan Putski vs. Rene Goulet (With Freddie Blassie)
Interview with Paul Orndorff
Roddy Piper vs. Jimmy Snuka
The Haiti Kid vs. Danny Carpenter
Interview with Haiti Kid
Interview with Mil Mascaras
Mil Mascaras vs. Pete Doherty
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan & Andre the Giant vs. Big John Studd, WWF Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch in a handicap match