Rick Rood

Rick Rood

Born: December 7, 1958
Died: April 20, 1999
in St. Peter, Minnesota, United States
Richard Erwin Rood, better known by his ring name "Ravishing" Rick Rude, was an American professional wrestler who performed for many promotions, including World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and WWE, in the 1980s and 1990s. Among other accolades, Rude was a five-time world champion (three-time WCW International World Heavyweight Champion, one-time WCWA World Heavyweight Champion, and one-time NWA American Heavyweight Championship), one-time WWE Intercontinental Champion, and one-time WCW United States Champion. The self-proclaimed "Sexiest Man Alive", Rude's physique has been named by WWE as the greatest in the history of professional wrestling. He is also recognized by the promotion as one of the greatest talkers of all time. Rude was one of the four original members of D-Generation X in 1997, alongside Shawn Michaels, Triple H and Chyna.

Movies for Rick Rood...

Title: WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
Character: Rick Rude
Released: April 18, 2021
Type: TV
Stephanie McMahon and Triple H leads a team of collectors and WWE celebrities as they travel across the United States to find WWE collectibles.
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WWE Hall of Fame 2017
Title: WWE Hall of Fame 2017
Released: March 31, 2017
Type: Movie
The Class of 2017 takes their rightful place in the WWE Hall of Fame.
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WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness
Title: WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness
Character: 'Ravishing' Rick Rude (archive footage)
Released: April 26, 2016
Type: Movie
The United States Championship is a title that has been a staple of sports entertainment for over four decades. From the inaugural champion Harley Race to the creator of the U.S. Open Challenge, John Cena, this exclusive set features the greatest United States Championship matches of all time featuring Superstars like "Nature Boy" Ric Flair, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Lex Luger, Magnum TA, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Eddie Guerrero, Dolph Ziggler, Cesaro, The Miz, Daniel Bryan, and more! See why the United States Championship is a symbol of excellence and witness the legacy of greatness it has left behind.
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Sting: Into the Light
Title: Sting: Into the Light
Character: Rick Rude
Released: October 13, 2015
Type: Movie
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the man behind the black and white face paint with Sting: Into the Light. Go into the mind of "The Vigilante" himself as he reflects on his historic career in sports entertainment and prepares to compete in a WWE ring for the first time ever on The Grandest Stage of Them All at WrestleMania. Hear from his greatest allies and rivals, relive his greatest matches as "The Franchise of WCW" and see "The Man Called Sting" finally emerge from the shadows and into the light.
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WWE: The Best of Sting
Title: WWE: The Best of Sting
Character: Rick Rude
Released: September 23, 2014
Type: Movie
a film by Kevin Dunn.
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WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
Title: WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
Character: Rick Rude
Released: July 15, 2014
Type: Movie
One of sports-entertainment's most patriotic traditions, The Great American Bash brought excitement to fans of the NWA and WCW for over a decade. It featured legends like Sting, "Nature Boy" Ric Flair, "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, Hulk Hogan, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, the New World Order (nWo), the Road Warriors and more, competing for pride, honor and championship gold. This red, white and blue extravaganza always delivered the fireworks.
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WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
Title: WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
Character: Rick Rude
Released: March 12, 2014
Type: Movie
Take a journey through the greatest Pay-Per-View Matches in WCW History with names including Sting, Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, nWo, The Four Horsemen, Booker T and many more.
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The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
Title: The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
Character: Rick Rude
Released: May 22, 2012
Type: Movie
For close to a decade, professional wrestling fans loved Clash of the Champions, a series of supercards that aired on TBS, featuring the biggest stars of first NWA and the WCW. Over the course of 35 events from 1988 through 1997, fans were treated to championship contests, grudge matches, and spectacular moments. Many of these matches have never been released on home video until now. The Best of the Clash of the Champions, hosted by 3-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion and WWE Hall of Famer, “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes, will highlight some of the greatest matches in the event’s ten-year history and features fan favorites Ric Flair, Sting, The Road Warriors, Lex Luger, the Four Horsemen, the nWo, and so many more.
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The True Story of WrestleMania
Title: The True Story of WrestleMania
Character: Rick Rude
Released: March 13, 2011
Type: Movie
It is the most anticipated yearly event in Sports Entertainment, an annual pop culture touch point. For more than 25 years, WrestleMania has hosted the biggest matches, the biggest stars, and the biggest celebrities. Now for the first time ever, the story of WrestleMania is told from its early beginnings through the week-long spectacular it has become, routinely drawing fans from all 50 states and around the world. This documentary feature includes new and insightful interviews from the superstars and creative forces behind the event.
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WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
Title: WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: December 7, 2010
Type: Movie
.A countdown of the greatest superstars in WWE History. From Hulk Hogan to Randy Savage to The Rock to John Cena enjoy an experience down memory lane for long-time fans, and a new experience for new fans of WWE.
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WWE: Ricky Steamboat - The Life Story of the Dragon
Title: WWE: Ricky Steamboat - The Life Story of the Dragon
Character: Rick Rude
Released: June 29, 2010
Type: Movie
Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat is one of the most legendary performers in the history of sports entertainment. The popular superstar made his name in the Carolina territory and went on to become a fan favorite in WCW and WWE. His battles with Ric Flair for the NWA Championship kept fans on the edge of their seats and his Intercontinental Championship match with “Macho Man” Randy Savage is considered by many the greatest match in WrestleMania annals. Now for the first time ever on DVD, fans can relive the career of Ricky Steamboat. This 3-DVD set has a biographical documentary feature on Steamboat’s life, as well as some of the biggest matches of his career .
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The Rise & Fall of WCW
Title: The Rise & Fall of WCW
Character: Rick Rude
Released: December 17, 2009
Type: Movie
WCW grew out of a southern promotion, into a giant that battled World Wrestling Entertainment every Monday Night. For the first time ever, the complete story of World Championship Wrestling, from Ted Turner’s purchase and entry into the world of professional wrestling, through the Monday Night Wars, and the company’s eventual collapse.
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WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
Title: WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
Character: Ravishing Rick Rude
Released: November 25, 2008
Type: Movie
It's a WWE Championship with a rich and storied history and the biggest names in sports entertainment have worn its gold on the road to immortality. The Intercontinental Championship traced its history back to the 1970's, and has been held by current and future Hall of Fame superstars, including The Rock, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, Shawn Michaels, The Ultimate Warrior, Bret "Hit Man" Hart, Mr. Perfect, Eddie Guerrero, Edge, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, and so many more. Throughout the summer, fans will vote for their favorite Intercontinental Championship matches from each decade, with the top vote-getters being collected in this 3-DVD set.
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The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling
Title: The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling
Character: Rick Rude
Released: December 11, 2007
Type: Movie
Documentary that chronicles the story of the Von Erich family, siblings and wrestlers who attained the heights of championship glory but who also struggled with despair, tragedy and suicide.
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Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
Title: Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
Character: Rick Rood
Released: July 31, 2007
Type: Movie
Mid-South Wrestling is proud to present, it's 1st volume of a 4 DVD collection entitled "Giants Midgets Heroes & Villains". It captures some of the greatest moments and biggest names in professional wrestling history from 1980-1985. Until now, this footage has never before been seen on video or DVD. The only way someone could have seen this footage was if they attended a live event or caught a broadcast years ago, but now thanks to Mid-South Wrestling, fans can go back and re-live the excitement, the splendor, the raw action and the true essence of what was known by fans as the glory days. Giants Midgets Heroes & Villains is a true gift to all wrestling fans and is the long awaited arrival of some of the greatest wrestling history.
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The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
Title: The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
Character: Rick Rude
Released: February 3, 2004
Type: Movie
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.
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Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows
Title: Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows
Character: Ravishing Rick Rude (archive footage)
Released: December 20, 1998
Type: Movie
This documentary follows superstar Bret Hart during his last year in the WWF. The film documents the tensions that resulted in The Montreal Screwjob, one of the most controversial events in the history of professional wrestling, in which Vince McMahon, Shawn Micheals, and others, legitimately conspired behind the scenes to go against the script and remove Bret Hart as champion.
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WCW Fall Brawl 1998
Title: WCW Fall Brawl 1998
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude (Ringside)
Released: September 13, 1998
Type: Movie
Three teams clash in an epic WarGames Cage Match. "Diamond" Dallas Page, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper & The Ultimate Warrior take on Hollywood Hogan, "The Hitman" Bret Hart & Stevie Ray as well as Kevin Nash, Sting & Lex Luger. Brothers collide when Rick Steiner faces Scott Steiner. Konnan goes one-on-one with Scott Hall. Dean Malenko takes on Curt Hennig and more!
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WCW The Great American Bash 1998
Title: WCW The Great American Bash 1998
Character: Rick Rude (Manager)
Released: June 14, 1998
Type: Movie
Sting faces The Giant for control of the WCW World Tag Team Championship. Hollywood Hogan & "The Hitman" Bret Hart take on "Rowdy" Roddy Piper & "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Goldberg takes on Konnan for the WCW United States Championship. Chris Jericho faces Dean Malenko with the vacant WCW Cruiserweight Championship up for grabs. Booker T in action and much more!
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The Best of Shane Douglas
Title: The Best of Shane Douglas
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude (Ringside)
Released: May 1, 1998
Type: Movie
When you think back in time to the evolution of ECW and who the company was built around, you think of one wrestler, Shane Douglas. Known as “The Franchise”, Shane took ECW to a new level during his stay in the promotion. This video focuses on his extreme battles with The Pit Bulls, his battles for the ECW TV Title, and his quest to once again win the ECW World Title. Also featured are some amazing promo and interviews in this extreme video.
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WCW Spring Stampede 1998
Title: WCW Spring Stampede 1998
Character: Rick Rude
Released: April 19, 1998
Type: Movie
"Macho Man" Randy Savage faces Sting in a No Disqualification Match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Hollywood Hogan & Kevin Nash take on "Rowdy" Roddy Piper & The Giant in a Baseball Bat on a Pole Match. Raven takes on "Diamond" Dallas Page in a Raven's Rules Match with the WCW United States Championship up for grabs and much more!
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WCW Uncensored 1998
Title: WCW Uncensored 1998
Character: Rick Rude
Released: March 15, 1998
Type: Movie
Hollywood Hogan and "Macho Man" Randy Savage collide inside the confines of a 15-foot high solid steel cage. Sting defends the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Scott Hall. Eddy Guerrero challenges Booker T for the WCW World Television Championship. Kevin Nash takes on The Giant. Dean Malenko looks to capture the WCW Cruiserweight Championship from Chris Jericho and more!
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Title: WCW Thunder
Character: Rick Rude
Released: January 8, 1998
Type: TV
WCW Thunder was a professional wrestling show produced by World Championship Wrestling.
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WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
Title: WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: October 5, 1997
Type: Movie
The Road Warriors battles The Nation of Domination. The Headbangers defend the WWE World Tag Team Championship against The Godwinns. The first ever Hell In a Cell match as Shawn Michaels squares off with The Undertaker. Plus, Bret Hart competes in a Tag Team Flag Match and more!
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WWE One Night Only
Title: WWE One Night Only
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: September 20, 1997
Type: Movie
WWF One Night Only took place on September 20, 1997 at the NEC Arena in Birmingham, England. The event featured eight matches, with two main events. In the first main event, The Undertaker challenged Bret Hart for the WWF Championship in a rematch from the previous month's SummerSlam event, where the Undertaker had lost the title in controversial circumstances. To close the show, Shawn Michaels challenged The British Bulldog for the WWF European Championship, as part of his ongoing feud with The Hart Foundation.
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WWE Ground Zero: In Your House
Title: WWE Ground Zero: In Your House
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: September 7, 1997
Type: Movie
Two WWE icons go at it in the main event when Shawn Michaels takes on The Undertaker. Bret "The Hitman" Hart defends the WWE Championship against The Patriot. A Fatal Four-Way Elimination match for the vacant WWE World Tag Team Championship featuring The Legion of Doom, The Godwinns, The Headbangers and more!
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ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997
Title: ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997
Character: Rick Rude (Commentary)
Released: August 17, 1997
Type: Movie
In a Three-Way Dance main event, Sabu faces "The Franchise" Shane Douglas and Terry Funk with the ECW World Heavyweight Title on the line. ECW goes to war with the WWE when Tommy Dreamer faces Jerry "The King" Lawler. Rob Van Dam faces Al Snow. Bam Bam Bigelow battles "Little" Spike Dudley. Taz takes on Chris Candido and more!
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ECW The Buffalo Invasion
Title: ECW The Buffalo Invasion
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude (Appearance)
Released: May 17, 1997
Type: Movie
Held on May 17, 1997 at The Burt Flickinger Center in Buffalo, New York. Attendance: 1,697
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ECW Barely Legal 1997
Title: ECW Barely Legal 1997
Character: "Ravishing" Ric Rude (Commentary)
Released: April 13, 1997
Type: Movie
ECW presents Barely Legal. Terry Funk, Sandman, and Big Stevie Cool compete in a Three-Way Dance with the winner facing Raven for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship. Taz and Sabu face off in the Grudge Match of The Century. The Dudley Boyz face The Eliminators for the ECW World Tag Team Championship. Lance Storm goes one-on-one with Rob Van Dam and more!
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Title: Pacific Blue
Released: March 2, 1996
Type: TV
Pacific Blue is an American crime drama series about a team of police officers with the Santa Monica Police Department who patrolled its beaches on bicycles. The show ran for five seasons on the USA Network, from March 2, 1996 to April 9, 2000, with a total of one hundred and one episodes. Often compared as "Baywatch on bikes," the series enjoyed a popular run among the Network's viewers, and was popular in France, Israel, Sweden, Bulgaria, Norway, Spain, Russia, Austria, Germany, Italy, South America, Canada, Denmark, Poland, and other foreign markets.
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WCW Spring Stampede 1994
Title: WCW Spring Stampede 1994
Character: "Ravishing"Rick Rude
Released: April 17, 1994
Type: Movie
Ric Flair defends the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. Big Van Vader battles The Boss. Sting faces "Ravishing" Rick Rude for the WCW International World Heavyweight Championship. "Stunning" Steve Austin defends the WCW United States Championship against The Great Muta. The Nasty Boys face Cactus Jack & Maxx Payne and much more!
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WCW SuperBrawl IV
Title: WCW SuperBrawl IV
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: February 20, 1994
Type: Movie
Ric Flair goes toe-to-toe against Vader for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship inside the ThunderCage. Sting, Brian Pillman & Dustin Rhodes join forces to take on "Stunning" Steve Austin, Rick Rude & Paul Orndorff inside the ThunderCage. Cactus Jack & Maxx Payne battle The Nasty Boys for the WCW Tag Team Championships and much more!
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: January 27, 1994
Type: Movie
World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair teams with Sting to battle Big Van Vader and the International World Heavyweight Champion Rick Rude in a Tag Team Elimination Match. Col. Robert Parker goes beak to beak with Brian Pillman and the loser must dress up as a chicken on live TV. Dustin Rhodes, Lord Steven Regal, and more in action.
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WCW Starrcade 1993
Title: WCW Starrcade 1993
Character: Rick Rude
Released: December 27, 1993
Type: Movie
In the tenth annual Starrcade, "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair battles Big Van Vader for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Sting joins forces with Road Warrior Hawk to face The Nasty Boys. "Stunning" Steve Austin challenges Dustin Rhodes for the WCW United States Championship in a 2-Out-of-3 Falls Match. "Ravishing" Rick Rude collides with The Boss.
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WCW Battle Bowl
Title: WCW Battle Bowl
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 20, 1993
Type: Movie
WCW stars are forced to randomly team up through a Lethal Lottery. Unusual pairings include "Stunning" Steve Austin & Ric Flair, Vader & Cactus Jack, and Ricky Steamboat & Lord Steven Regal. Winning teams advance to the enormous Battle Bowl Battle Royale main event!
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXV
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XXV
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 10, 1993
Type: Movie
Ric Flair challenges Big Van Vader for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. "Ravishing" Rick Rude puts the WCW International World Heavyweight Championship on the line against Road Warrior Hawk. The Nasty Boys defend the WCW World Tag Team Championship against Sting & "The British Bulldog" Davey Boy Smith. "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes defends the WCW United States Championship against "Stunning" Steve Austin and more.
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Deadly Venom: The Best of Sting
Title: Deadly Venom: The Best of Sting
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 9, 1993
Type: Movie
Sting battles "The Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff in a Russian Chain Match, struggles to overcome injury as he defends the WCW United States Heavyweight Title against "Ravishing" Rick Rude, challenges former friend "The Total Package" Lex Luger for the WCW World Heavyweight Title, leads his Squadron into War Games against the Dangerous Alliance, tackles Cactus Jack in a falls-count-anywhere, defends the WCW World Heavyweight Title against Big Van Vader, vanquishes Jake "The Snake" Roberts in a Coal Miner's Glove match, and faces Vader two more times, including the "White Castle of Fear" leather strap match. - Written by mariafan
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
Title: WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: October 24, 1993
Type: Movie
Spin The Wheel...Make The Deal II. Cactus Jack and Big Van Vader battle in a match type determined by spinning a wheel. Rick Rude defends the WCW International World Heavyweight Championship against Ric Flair. Sting battles Sid Vicious. Dustin Rhodes defends the United States Championship against "Stunning" Steve Austin. Plus, The Nasty Boys and more!
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WCW Fall Brawl 1993
Title: WCW Fall Brawl 1993
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: September 19, 1993
Type: Movie
WCW Fall Brawl '93: War Games took place on September 19, 1993 from the Astro Arena in Houston, Texas. The main event was a WarGames match featuring the team of Sting, Davey Boy Smith, Dustin Rhodes, and The Shockmaster versus Sid Vicious, Vader, and Harlem Heat (Kole & Kane). The WCW International World Heavyweight Championship was defended by Ric Flair against Rick Rude while the WCW World Tag Team Championships were defended by Arn Anderson & Paul Roma against The Nasty Boys. Other matches included Yoshi Kwan vs Cactus Jack, Shanghai Pierce vs Ice Train, 2 Cold Scorpio & Marcus Bagwell against The Equalizer and Paul Orndorff, and Rick Steamboat defending the WCW TV Championship against Lord Steven Regal.
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXIV
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XXIV
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: August 18, 1993
Type: Movie
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIV occurred on August 18, 1993 in Daytona Beach, Florida from The Ocean Center. Lord Steven Regal replaced the injured Brian Pillman. On September 1, Anderson and Roma would be stripped of the NWA World Tag Team Championship, due to WCW withdrawing from the NWA. Bobby Eaton replaced Regal, who replaced Pillman in the earlier match. If Vader had been disqualified in the main event, he would have lost the title to Smith. Cactus Jack returned after the main event match, attacking Vader. The Shockmaster made his WCW debut in one of the most infamous moments in wrestling history.
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WCW Beach Blast 1993
Title: WCW Beach Blast 1993
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: July 18, 1993
Type: Movie
Beach Blast 1993 took place on July 18, 1993 and emanated from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi. The main event was Sting & Davey Boy Smith versus Sid Vicious & Big Van Vader. Barry Windham defended the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Rick Flair and a 30 minute Iron Man Challenge was held between Rick Rude and Dustin Rhodes for the vacant WCW United States Championship belt. Two other title matches took place as well with The Hollywood Blondes defended the WCW World Tag Team Championships against Paul Roma & Arn Anderson and Paul Orndorff defending the WCW World TV Championship against Ron Simmons.
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: June 16, 1993
Type: Movie
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII (23) took place on June 16, 1993 in Norfolk, Virginia at The Norfolk Scope. Dick Slater replaced WCW World Television Champion Paul Orndorff, who was injured in a car accident. Earlier, Maxx Payne shot Johnny B. Badd in the face with his Badd Blaster. A dark match saw Jim Neidhart defeat Shanghai Pierce.
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WCW Slamboree 1993
Title: WCW Slamboree 1993
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: May 23, 1993
Type: Movie
Slamboree 1993: A Legends' Reunion was the first annual Slamboree professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by WCW. It took place on May 23, 1993 at The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia. A "Legends Ceremony" occurred at the event, and introduced several legends. The WCW Hall of Fame induction ceremony also occurred, and Lou Thesz, Mr. Wrestling II, Verne Gagne, and Eddie Graham were the inductees. The PPV also saw the reformation of the Four Horsemen, now consisting of Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson, and new member Paul Roma. The main event was Big Van Vader defending the WCW World Heavyweight Title against Davey Boy Smith. Barry Windham defended the NWA World Heavyweight Title against Arn Anderson and The Hollywood Blondes defended the NWA & WCW World Tag Team Championships against Dos Hombres in a steel cage match.
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Title: WWE Raw
Character: Rick Rude
Released: January 11, 1993
Type: TV
A regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.
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WCW Starrcade
Title: WCW Starrcade
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: December 28, 1992
Type: Movie
Starrcade '92: Battle Bowl II: The Lethal Lottery took place on December 28, 1992 from The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia. The main event was the Battle Bowl Battle Royale for the Battle Bowl Ring. The final match for The King of Cable tournament was also held during this PPV featuring Sting vs Big Van Vader. Other matches included The Great Muta defending the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Masahiro Chono, Ron Simmons defending the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Steve Williams, and Shane Douglas with Ricky Steamboat defending the NWA & WCW World Tag team Championships against Barry Windham and Brian Pillman.
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXI
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XXI
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 18, 1992
Type: Movie
November 18, 1992 in Macon, Georgia (Macon Coliseum) Brian Pillman pinned Brad Armstrong after attacking him pre-match while feigning injury. Scotty Flamingo knocked out Johnny B. Badd in the second round after hitting him with a glove Page and Vegas filled with water during the 30-second rest period. This was 2 Cold Scorpio's debut in WCW. Simmons' original partner Robbie Walker was injured. This was Paul E. Dangerously's last appearance on WCW television.
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WCW Halloween Havoc
Title: WCW Halloween Havoc
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: October 25, 1992
Type: Movie
WCW Halloween Havoc '92 took place on October 25, 1992 from the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The main event was Jake Roberts versus Sting in a Spin The Wheel...Make The Deal Match. A second main event was a title defense of the WCW World Heavyweight Championship by Ron Simmons against The Barbarian. Steve Williams and Terry Gordy were to challenge the NWA & WCW Wold Tag Team Champions, Barry Windham and Dustin Rhodes, however Gordy no-showed the event which led to Steve Austin subbing for him. Another substitution occured when Rick Rude chose not to wrestle twice and defend his WCW US Heavyweight Championship. This led to Big Van Vader defending Rude's title against Nikita Koloff.
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WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: September 2, 1992
Type: Movie
The Clash of the Champions XX was a major professional wrestling supercard produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and broadcast live on TBS on September 2, 1992 from the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta. The event was not only the 20th time WCW held a "Clash of the Champions" show but also marked the 20th anniversary of professional wrestling being shown on TBS as Mid-Atlantic Wrestling in 1972. The show was held at the Center Stage Theater, the same location where most of WCW's regular TBS show WCW Saturday Night were taped at the time. It was also the final wrestling TV appearance for Andre The Giant, who died several months later.
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WCW The Great American Bash
Title: WCW The Great American Bash
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: July 12, 1992
Type: Movie
The 1992 WCW Great American Bash took place on July 12, 1992 at the Albany Civic Center in Albany, Georgia. The main event was a tournament for the vacant NWA World Tag Team Championship between the teams of Steve Austin with Rick Rude, Dustin Rhodes with Barry Windham, Jushin Liger with Brian Pillman, The Fabulous Freebirds, Hiroshi Hase with Shinya Hashimoto, Nikita Koloff with Ricky Steamboat, and Terry Gordy with Steve Williams. A second main event was Sting defending the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Big Van Vader.
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WCW Clash of The Champions XIX
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XIX
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: June 22, 1992
Type: Movie
Clash of the Champions XIX took place on June 16, 1992 in Charleston, South Carolina at the McAlister Field House of The Citadel. The event aired on TBS on June 22, 1992. There were 4600 fans in attendance and the show drew a 2.8 rating on TBS.
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WCW Beach Blast
Title: WCW Beach Blast
Character: Rick Rude
Released: June 20, 1992
Type: Movie
WCW Beach Blast '92 took place on June 20, 1992 and emanated from The Mobile Civic Center in Mobile, Alabama. The main event was a WCW World Tag Team Championship match featuring the Steiner Brothers defending against the Miracle Violence Connection (Terry Gordy & Steve Williams). Other primary matches were Ricky Steamboat versus Rick Rude in a 30 minute Iron Man Challenge match, Sting vs Cactus Jack in a Falls Count Anywhere match, and Dustin Rhodes, Barry Windham & Nikita Koloff versus The Dangerous Alliance with Ole Anderson as the special guest referee. There were 3 undercard matches as well as a bikini contest between Missy Hyatt and Madusa.
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WCW Wrestle War: WarGames
Title: WCW Wrestle War: WarGames
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: May 17, 1992
Type: Movie
WrestleWar 1992: WarGames took place on May 17, 1992 from the Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum in Jacksonville, Florida. The main event was Sting's Squadron (Sting, Barry Windham, Dustin Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat, and Nikita Koloff) versus The Dangerous Alliance (Steve Austin, Rick Rude, Arn Anderson, Bobby Eaton, and Larry Zbyszko) in a WarGames match. Also on the card was Brian Pillman defending the WCW Light Heavyweight Championship against Tom Zenk, and the Steiner Brothers versus Tatsumi Fujinami & Takayuki Iizuka for #1 contendership for the IWGP Tag Team Championships. 5 other matches took place on the undercard.
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WCW SuperBrawl II
Title: WCW SuperBrawl II
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: February 29, 1992
Type: Movie
Sting challenges "The Total Package" Lex Luger for The WCW World Championship. "Ravishing" Rick Rude defends the WCW United States Championship against Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. "Stunning" Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko face Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes. Jushin "Thunder" Lyger battles "Flyin" Brian Pillman for the WCW Light Heavyweight Championship. and much more.
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WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: January 21, 1992
Type: Movie
WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII took place on January 21, 1992 at The Expo Center in Topeka, Kansas. There were 5,500 fans in attendance and the show drew a 3.7 rating on TBS. This event was a set-up for SuperBrawl II and saw the WCW debut of Jesse "The Body" Ventura. It was originally scheduled as Brian Pillman & The Patriots vs. The Diamond Studd & The Young Pistols.
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WCW Starrcade 1991
Title: WCW Starrcade 1991
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: December 29, 1991
Type: Movie
Starrcade '91: Battlebowl: The Lethal Lottery was the ninth annual Starrcade professional wrestling pay-per-view event. It was the fourth Starrcade event produced by WCW, and it took place on December 29, 1991 from the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia. The event solely featured the Battlebowl battle royal and its qualifying matches. Forty wrestlers were chosen at random to form ten pairs of tag teams. Each pair competed in a match, and the winning team advanced to Battlebowl. This was the first Starrcade event to not feature Ric Flair.
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WCW Clash of The Champions XVII
Title: WCW Clash of The Champions XVII
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 19, 1991
Type: Movie
WCW Clash of The Champions XVII took place on November 19, 1991 at The Savannah Civic Center in Savannah, Georgia. There were 6,922 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.3 rating on TBS.
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WCW Halloween Havoc '91
Title: WCW Halloween Havoc '91
Character: The WCW Halloween Phantom
Released: October 27, 1991
Type: Movie
WCW Halloween Havoc '91 took place on October 27, 1991 from the UTC Arena in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The main event was Lex Luger defending the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in a two out of three falls match against Ron Simmons. Other matches included The Enforcers defending the WCW World Tag Titles against The Patriots, the WCW Halloween Phantom vs Tom Zenk, Brian Pillman vs Richard Morton for the first WCW Light Heavyweight Championship, WCW TV Champ Steve Austin defending his title against Dustin Rhodes, and El Gigante, Sting, the Steiner Brothers, versus Abdullah the Butcher, The Diamond Studd, Cactus Jack, and Big Van Vader in a Chamber of Horrors match.
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The Ultimate Warrior
Title: The Ultimate Warrior
Character: Rick Rude
Released: November 5, 1990
Type: Movie
Coliseum and the World Wrestling Federation present the hottest tape of 1990. This home video collection captures some of the exciting action of the ultimate superstar. Watch as the Ultimate Warrior battles the likes of André the Giant, Haku, and Rick Rude, plus so much more!
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WWE SummerSlam 1990
Title: WWE SummerSlam 1990
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: August 27, 1990
Type: Movie
WWE SummerSlam '90 was the third annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by The World Wrestling Federation. It took place on August 27, 1990 at The Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card featured ten televised matches, including two main events. The pay-per-view also included three title matches.
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WWF SuperTape vol. 2
Title: WWF SuperTape vol. 2
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: July 25, 1990
Type: Movie
On Supertape Vol. 2, Sean Mooney takes the WWE Universe on a journey through some unforgettable battles and moments involving some exciting WWE Superstars of the past. Witness several exclusive matches, including "Rowdy" Roddy Piper battling "Ravishing" Rick Rude in a Steel Cage Match, Bret Hart facing off against Rick Martel, and much more!
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WWE WrestleMania VI
Title: WWE WrestleMania VI
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: April 1, 1990
Type: Movie
More than 65,000 fans pack the Toronto SkyDome to witness The Ultimate Challenge as The Ultimate Warrior faces Hulk Hogan with both the WWE Championship and WWE Intercontinental Championship on the line. "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase defends the Million Dollar Championship against Jake "The Snake" Roberts. Dusty Rhodes and more in action!
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WWF SuperTape
Title: WWF SuperTape
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: March 21, 1990
Type: Movie
Sean Mooney hosts an expanded edition of memorable action, exclusive interviews, and never-before-seen footage with WWE SuperTape. Witness several of your favorite WWE Superstars of the '80s, including The Bushwhackers, Mr. Perfect, The Rockers, and many more!
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WWE Royal Rumble 1990
Title: WWE Royal Rumble 1990
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: January 21, 1990
Type: Movie
Royal Rumble (1990) was the third annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It took place on January 21, 1990 at the Orlando Arena in Orlando, Florida. The main event was the 1990 Royal Rumble match won by WWF Champion Hulk Hogan. Hogan last eliminated Mr. Perfect to win the match. Featured matches on the undercard were Jim Duggan versus The Big Boss Man, Ronnie Garvin versus Greg Valentine in an "I Quit" match and The Bushwhackers (Butch and Luke) versus The Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques and Raymond).
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WWE Survivor Series 1989
Title: WWE Survivor Series 1989
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 23, 1989
Type: Movie
The 1989 WWE Survivor Series was the third annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It took place on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1989 at The Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, Illinois. This was the first Survivor Series event to feature team names. It was also the first Survivor Series to feature four-on-four tag matches instead of five-on-five. The main event was a four-on-four Survivor Series match where The Ultimate Warriors faced The Heenan Family. The undercard also featured Traditional Survivor Series Elimination Matches.
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WWE SummerSlam 1989
Title: WWE SummerSlam 1989
Character: Rick Rude
Released: August 28, 1989
Type: Movie
SummerSlam (1989) was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on August 28, 1989 in the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The main event was a tag team match between The Mega-Maniacs (WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake) and the team of Randy Savage and Zeus. The main matches on the undercard were Ted DiBiase versus Jimmy Snuka, Ultimate Warrior versus Rick Rude for the WWF Intercontinental Championship[4] and Jim Duggan and Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus André the Giant and The Twin Towers (Akeem and Big Boss Man).
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Fan Favorites
Title: Fan Favorites
Character: Rick Rude
Released: August 9, 1989
Type: Movie
Never before seen! WWF fan requested match-ups! • Koko B. Ware vs. The Brooklyn Brawler • Greg Valentine vs. Dusty Rhodes • The Twin Towers vs. The Hart Foundation • Tito Santana vs. Mr. Perfect • Ted DiBiase vs. Superfly Jimmy Snuka • The Ultimate Warrior & King Duggan vs. Andre the Giant & Rick Rude. Coliseum Video Release# WF070
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The Best of the WWF: volume 20
Title: The Best of the WWF: volume 20
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: August 9, 1989
Type: Movie
The best keeps getting better!
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The Best of the WWF: volume 19
Title: The Best of the WWF: volume 19
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: July 19, 1989
Type: Movie
The newest, the hottest, THE BEST of WWE!
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The Ultimate Warrior
Title: The Ultimate Warrior
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: June 28, 1989
Type: Movie
This Coliseum Home Video Classic highlights The Ultimate Warrior's in-ring career before capturing the coveted WWE Championship. Witness Warrior's rise to greatness in these exciting battles against "The Macho Man" Randy Savage, Greg "The Hammer" Valentine, The Honky Tonk Man, and many more!
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WWE WrestleMania V
Title: WWE WrestleMania V
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: April 2, 1989
Type: Movie
WrestleMania V was the fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on April 2, 1989 at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The event was commentated by Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura. The main event was Hulk Hogan versus Randy Savage for the WWF Championship billed "The Mega Powers Explode" which Hogan won after a leg drop. Featured matches on the undercard were Rick Rude versus The Ultimate Warrior for the WWF Intercontinental Championship, The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) versus Greg Valentine and The Honky Tonk Man and Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus Powers of Pain and Mr. Fuji in a handicap match for the WWF Tag Team Championship.
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The Best of the WWF: volume 18
Title: The Best of the WWF: volume 18
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: March 1, 1989
Type: Movie
The best of the hottest WWE action!
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WWE Royal Rumble 1989
Title: WWE Royal Rumble 1989
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: January 15, 1989
Type: Movie
The 1989 WWE Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation, and the first one to be held on pay-per-view. It took place on January 15, 1989 at The Summit in Houston, Texas. The main event was the 1989 Royal Rumble match won by Big John Studd, who last eliminated Ted DiBiase to win the match. Featured matches on the undercard were Jim Duggan and The Hart Foundation versus Dino Bravo and The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers, Rockin' Robin versus Judy Martin for the WWE Women's Championship and "King" Haku versus Harley Race.
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WWE Survivor Series 1988
Title: WWE Survivor Series 1988
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 24, 1988
Type: Movie
Survivor Series (1988) was the second annual Survivor Series pay-per-view professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on November 24, 1988 (Thanksgiving night in the United States) and was held at the Richfield Coliseum, in Richfield, Ohio. The main event was a ten-man Survivor Series match between a team captained by The Mega Powers (Hulk Hogan and WWF Champion Randy Savage) and a team captained by The Twin Towers (Akeem and The Big Boss Man). Hogan and Savage were the sole "survivors" of the match. The undercard featured three Survivor Series matches between mid-card wrestlers.
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WWE SummerSlam 1988
Title: WWE SummerSlam 1988
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: August 29, 1988
Type: Movie
WWE SummerSlam was the first annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event. It was produced by the World Wrestling Federation and took place on August 29, 1988 in Madison Square Garden, located in New York, New York. The PPV was created to help the company compete against rival promotion World Championship Wrestling. It was one of the first four annual pay-per-view events produced by the WWF. The main match of the preliminary bouts was the WWF Intercontinental Championship match between The Ultimate Warrior and the reigning champion The Honky Tonk Man. The Ultimate Warrior won the match in approximately thirty seconds to end the longest Intercontinental Championship reign. The main event was a match pitting The Mega Powers (Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage) against their long-time rivals, The Mega Bucks (Ted DiBiase and André the Giant). Hogan and Savage won the match after Miss Elizabeth distracted the special guest referee by removing her skirt to reveal a bikini bottom.
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WWE WrestleFest
Title: WWE WrestleFest
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: July 31, 1988
Type: Movie
Much like 'The Big Event' held in August of 1986, Wrestlefest '88 was a supercard meant for the live audience only, but ticket sales were large enough to justify recording it for Coliseum Video, with commentary added in afterwards. Taped from Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the latter part of July 1988, with the wonderful combination of Sean Mooney, Lord Alred Hayes, and Superstar Billy Graham on the call. The main event was Hulk Hogan versus Andre the Giant in a steel cage match. The British Bulldogs challenged Tag Team Champions Demolition while WWF Champion Randy 'Macho Man' Savage defended against challenger Ted DiBiase. There were 15 matches total.
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WWE WrestleMania IV
Title: WWE WrestleMania IV
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: March 27, 1988
Type: Movie
WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on March 27, 1988 at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The main event was the finals of a fourteen-man tournament for the undisputed WWF Championship, where Randy Savage defeated Ted DiBiase to win the vacant title. The main matches on the undercard were a twenty-man battle royal won by Bad News Brown, Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus Strike Force (Tito Santana and Rick Martel) for the WWF Tag Team Championship, Brutus Beefcake versus The Honky Tonk Man for the WWF Intercontinental Championship and a 14-man tournament for the vacated WWF Championship.
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WWE Royal Rumble
Title: WWE Royal Rumble
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: January 24, 1988
Type: Movie
Royal Rumble (1988) was the first annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on January 24, 1988 at the Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario. Unlike the subsequent Royal Rumble events, this event was not shown on pay-per-view and was instead a television special shown on the USA Network. The main event was a two out of three falls match where The Islanders (Haku and Tama) defeated The Young Stallions (Paul Roma and Jim Powers). The undercard featured the first-ever Royal Rumble match which was won by Jim Duggan, Jumping Bomb Angels (Noriyo Tateno and Itsuki Yamazaki) defeated The Glamour Girls (Judy Martin and Leilani Kai) in a two out of three falls match for the WWF Women's Tag Team Championship and Ricky Steamboat defeated Rick Rude by disqualification.
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WWE Survivor Series 1987
Title: WWE Survivor Series 1987
Character: Rick Rude
Released: November 26, 1987
Type: Movie
A team led by "The Macho Man" Randy Savage and Jake "The Snake" Roberts battles a team featuring The Honky Tonk Man & "The King of Wrestling" Harley Race. A Women’s Survivor Series Match includes World Wrestling Federation divas!
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The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
Title: The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: April 11, 1987
Type: Movie
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.
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NWA Starrcade '86: The Night of The Sky-Walkers
Title: NWA Starrcade '86: The Night of The Sky-Walkers
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 27, 1986
Type: Movie
Only one team will survive the "Night of The Skywalkers" as The Road Warriors and The Midnight Express clash high atop a 25 foot scaffold! Ric Flair defends the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against The Russian Nightmare Nikita Koloff. The Rock 'n' Roll Express defend the NWA Tag Team Championship against Ole & Arn Anderson in a Steel Cage Match and so much more!
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Title: WWF Wrestling Challenge
Character: Rick Rude
Released: September 6, 1986
Type: TV
WWF Wrestling Challenge was a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It was syndicated weekly and aired from 1986 to 1995. The show became simply known as WWF Challenge in 1995. The show featured matches, pre-match interviews, and occasionally, summarized weekly events in WWF programming. Matches primarily saw top tier and mid-level talent versus jobbers. At times, there was a "feature" match between main WWF talent. As with other syndicated WWF programming, the show promoted WWF event dates and house shows in local media markets.
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WCCW Labor Day Star Wars '86
Title: WCCW Labor Day Star Wars '86
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Roode
Released: September 1, 1986
Type: Movie
It's Roode vs. Adams with all the gold on the line in The Lone Star State
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WCCW Parade of Champions '86
Title: WCCW Parade of Champions '86
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: May 4, 1986
Type: Movie
World Class Championship Wrestling returns to Texas Stadium with some all-star action!
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WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85
Title: WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: December 25, 1985
Type: Movie
Witness a brutal battle when The Von Erichs clash with The Freebirds
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WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985
Title: WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: November 28, 1985
Type: Movie
WCCW hosts their Thanksgiving Day event from the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas.
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Title: Saturday Night's Main Event
Released: May 11, 1985
Type: TV
A professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation banner on NBC airing in place of Saturday Night Live. The series was made up entirely of star vs. star bouts in a time when weekly programming consisted primarily of established stars dominating enhancement talent.
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Title: WWE Pay Per View
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: March 31, 1985
Type: TV
The American professional wrestling promotion WWE has been broadcasting pay-per-view (PPV) events since the 1980s, when its classic "Big Four" events (Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series) were first established—the company's very first PPV was WrestleMania in 1985. The company's PPV lineup expanded to a monthly basis in the mid-1990s following the introduction of the In Your House series of pay-per views before expanding even further in the mid-2000s during the first WWE brand extension. Following WWE's original brand extension in 2002, the company promoted two touring rosters, Raw and SmackDown, representing its television programs, Raw and SmackDown. The traditional "Big Four" continued to showcase the entire roster, while the remaining PPV events alternated between Raw and SmackDown cards. In March 2007, WWE announced that all subsequent PPV events would feature performers from all brands. In 2008, all WWE PPV events began broadcasting in high-definition.
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Title: WWE Pay Per View
Character: Rick Rude
Released: March 31, 1985
Type: TV
The American professional wrestling promotion WWE has been broadcasting pay-per-view (PPV) events since the 1980s, when its classic "Big Four" events (Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series) were first established—the company's very first PPV was WrestleMania in 1985. The company's PPV lineup expanded to a monthly basis in the mid-1990s following the introduction of the In Your House series of pay-per views before expanding even further in the mid-2000s during the first WWE brand extension. Following WWE's original brand extension in 2002, the company promoted two touring rosters, Raw and SmackDown, representing its television programs, Raw and SmackDown. The traditional "Big Four" continued to showcase the entire roster, while the remaining PPV events alternated between Raw and SmackDown cards. In March 2007, WWE announced that all subsequent PPV events would feature performers from all brands. In 2008, all WWE PPV events began broadcasting in high-definition.
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NWA Battle of the Belts
Title: NWA Battle of the Belts
Character: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
Released: February 9, 1985
Type: Movie
Name of the event: NWA Battle Of The Belts / Date:02.09.1985 / Promotion:Championship Wrestling From Florida, National Wrestling Alliance / Location: Tampa, Florida, USA/ Arena:The Sundome