COLISEUM VIDEO-CAST EPISODE #003 (UNUSUAL MATCHES)

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COLISEUM VIDEO-CAST #003 (UNUSUAL MATCHES)

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Featuring Ray Russell & Gene Jackson… 

It’s the next stop in our Coliseum Video-Cast series. as we discuss “The Most Unusual Matches”. This video was originally released in 1985, and if you’re into heated rivalries and gimmick matches then this episode is definitely for you! From Superfly’s legendary leap from the top of the Steel Cage, to not one, but TWO Battle Royals! Plus, Strap Matches, Lumberjack Matches, Tornado Tags, & more… Listen in, as this episode has something for everyone to enjoy!

  • IC Champion Greg “The Hammer” Valentine vs. Tito Santana in a LUMBERJACK MATCH (3/17/85, just 14 days before WM in the same venue!)
  • Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Greg Valentine in an INDIAN STRAP (7/30/79)
  • “Superfly” Snuka & Junkyard Dog vs. Roddy Piper & Bob Orton in a TEXAS TORNADO TAG (1/21/85)
  • An 8-Woman PINFALL BATTLE ROYAL (1970’s) SUE GREEN, Paula Kaye, Donna Christianello, Peggy Patterson, White Venus, Black Panther)
  • 20-Man BATTLE ROYAL from MSG (7/23/84)
  • IC Champion The Magnificent Muraco vs. “Superfly” Jimmy Snuka inside a 15 Foot High STEEL CAGE! YES, it’s THAT MATCH! (10/17/83)
  • “Superfly” Snuka & Arnold Skaaland vs. The Magnificent Muraco & Lou Albano in a MANAGERS MATCH. (12/26/83)
  • 6-man Haystacks Calhoun, Peter Maivia, and Larry Zbyszko vs. Moose Monroe, Butcher Vachon, and Strong Kobayashi in 6-Man Tag action. (aired 5/13/78 from the Hamburg Fieldhouse
  • Andre the Giant, Superfly Snuka, Rocky Johnson, Pedro Morales, and Salvatore Bellomo vs. Don Muraco, Mr. Fuji, Ray “The Crippler” Stevens, “Playboy” Buddy Rose, and “Superstar” Billy Graham in the first-ever 10-MAN TAG – Best 3 out of 5 Falls (2/19/83 Philly Spectrum)

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