
Paul Ellering
1953 (72 года)Prior to becoming a manager he was a professional wrestler, but due to injuries retired in 1983 to become a full-time manager, only wrestling on special occasions. In the late 1990s he was involved in a storyline where he actually turned on the Road Warriors and managed Disciples of Apocalypse as they fought the Road Warriors. After retiring from full-time activity in wrestling, he raced in the Iditarod and John Beargrease Dog Sled Race.
NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in The Promise Land
Jim Crockett Jr.
Ric Flair, Virgil Runnels
Jim Crockett Promotions used "The Great American Bash" as the name for a tour that had several PPV caliber shows around the country. In 1986, there were 13 Great American Bashes and NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair defended his title at each one against Ricky Morton, Road Warrior Hawk, Ron Garvin, Nikita Koloff, Robert Gibson, Road Warrior Animal, Magnum T.A., Wahoo McDaniel and Dusty Rhodes. Rhodes defeated him for the title at the July 26 Bash. Flair challenged for it on the last Bash on August 2. Nikita Koloff and Magnum T.A. were involved in a best of seven title match series throughout the Bash for the U.S. Title.
NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land
WCW Clash of The Champions
Jim Crockett Jr.
Steve Borden, Ric Flair
Clash of the Champions I took place on March 27, 1988 at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. There were 6,000 people in attendance and the show drew a 5.6 rating on TBS. This was aired head to head with WWF WrestleMania IV.
WCW Clash of The Champions
The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
Kevin Dunn
Vince McMahon, Eric Bischoff
Now it can be told. In 1995, two wrestling companies squared off on Monday night television to compete head to head in an unprecedented confrontation. On one side, Vince McMahon, the promoter who created WWE and made the industry what it is today. On the other, WCW, owned by media giant Ted Turner, and run by an ambitious man named Eric Bischoff. This is the whole story, by those who created it, lived it, and survived it.
The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
The 3rd Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
Jim Crockett Jr.
Ric Flair, Scott Simpson
The third and final Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament was held over two nights, April 22 and 23, 1988. Scheduled to feature 24 teams, the tournament included a few changes to the original lineup.
The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
Ric Flair and the Four Horseman
Terry Allen, Marty Lunde
Learn the true story behind the creation of the Four Horsemen -- a professional wrestling faction originally composed of "Nature Boy" Ric Flair, Tully Blanchard and Arn and Ole Anderson -- in this action-packed documentary filled with exclusive interviews and highlights from inside the ring. Over nearly a decade, the Horsemen saw various members come and go, including Barry Windham, Lex Luger, Brian Pillman, Chris Benoit and Dean Malenko.
Ric Flair and the Four Horseman
Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
Kevin Dunn
Joe Laurinaitis, Michael James Hegstrand
Fascinating look into the rise and fall of one of the greatest tag teams in wrestling and the death of Road Warrior Hawk.
Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
Jim Crockett Jr.
Ric Flair, Barry Windham
The second Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament was held over two nights, April 10 and 11, 1987. The tournament included 24 tag teams.
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
WWE SummerSlam 1992
Vince McMahon
Davey Boy Smith, Bret Hart
SummerSlam (1992) was the fifth annual SummerSlam. It took place on August 29, 1992 at Wembley Stadium, London, England but was aired in the United States on August 31. The pay-per-view featured two main event matches. In the first, The Ultimate Warrior challenged Randy Savage for the WWF Championship. The Warrior won the match by count-out but did not win the title. In the other main event, The "British Bulldog" Davey Boy Smith pinned Bret Hart to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship. The WWF Tag Team Championship was also defended, as The Natural Disasters retained the championship belts in their match against the Beverly Brothers. One of the heavily promoted matches on the undercard was between Shawn Michaels and Rick Martel. The match, which had a special stipulation that the wrestlers could not hit each other in the face, ended in a double count-out. The WWF considers the crowd to be the third largest live audience ever to attend a WWF/E event, with 80,355 in attendance.
WWE SummerSlam 1992
WWE WrestleMania VIII
Vince McMahon
Hulk Hogan, Sid Eudy
WWE WrestleMania VIII was the eighth annual WrestleMania. It took place on April 5, 1992 at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis, Indiana. The only WrestleMania officially recognized by WWE.com to have featured more than one headlining match, its card included two equally-promoted main events. In the first, WWF Champion Ric Flair defended his title against Randy Savage, and in the second, Hulk Hogan faced Sid Justice. As a consequence of the double main event, WrestleMania VIII carried two taglines: "The Macho/Flair Affair!" and "Friendship Torn Apart!" Notable matches on the undercard included WWF Intercontinental Champion Roddy Piper defending against Bret Hart, and WWF Tag Team Champions Money Inc. defending against The Natural Disasters.
WWE WrestleMania VIII
NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days
Jim Herd
Ric Flair, Terry Funk
The Great American Bash (1989) was the fifth annual The Great American Bash professional wrestling event produced by WCW under the NWA banner and the second to be produced as a PPV event. It took place on July 23, 1989 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Ric Flair defended the title against Terry Funk. Featured matches on the undercard were Road Warriors, Midnight Express and Steve Williams versus Fabulous Freebirds and Samoan Swat Teamin a WarGames match, Lex Luger versus Ricky Steamboat for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, Sting versus The Great Muta for the NWA World Television Championship, Steiner Brothers versus Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda and Kevin Sullivan) in a Texas Tornado match, Jim Cornette versus Paul E. Dangerously in a Tuxedo match, The Skyscrapers versus Dynamic Dudes and a Two-Ring King of the Hill Battle Royal.
NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days
WCW Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout
Jim Herd
Ric Flair, Terry Funk
WCW Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout took place on November 15, 1989 at The Houston Field House in Troy, New York. There were 4,000 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.9 rating on TBS. This show mainly dealt with fallout from Halloween Havoc PPV and set up the Iron Man/Iron Team tournaments at Starrcade '89: Future Shock.
WCW Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Bill Watts, Kevin Dunn
Ted DiBiase, Sr., Paul Orndorff
For the first time ever, WWE presents the Legends of Mid-South Wrestling. One of the 1980’s hottest territories, Mid-South garnered national attention for its revolutionary storytelling and bruising, athletic matches orchestrated by no-nonsense promoter, “COWBOY” BILL WATTS. Now, the legends and Hall of Famers who cut their teeth in Mid-South share their tales of the fabled proving ground as we deliver OVER 20 classic confrontations from legends Ted DiBiase, Andre The Giant, Shawn Michaels, Ric Flair, Sting, Muhammad Ali, and many more…
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
WCW Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89
Jim Herd
Steve Borden, Ric Flair
Clash of the Champions VIII took place on September 12, 1989 at the Carolina Coliseum in Columbia, South Carolina. There were 2,600 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.7 rating on TBS. This show was used to build the first ever Halloween Havoc PPV on October 28.
WCW Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89
WCW Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun
Jim Herd
Rick Blood Sr., Ric Flair
WCW Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun took place on April 2, 1989 at The SuperDome in New Orleans, Louisiana. There were 5,300 people in attendance and the show drew a 4.3 rating on TBS. This show was used to build the WrestleWar '89: The Music City Showdown PPV on May 7. Clash VI was held on the same day as WrestleMania V and on free TV in an attempt to hurt the PPV rating.
WCW Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun
NWA WrestleWar 1989: The Music City Showdown
Jim Herd
Rick Blood Sr., Ric Flair
WrestleWar 1989: Music City Showdown was the first WrestleWar professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner. It took place on May 7, 1989 from the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.
NWA WrestleWar '89: The Music City Showdown