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World Class Diaries: Match #149

Friday, March 25, 2011

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Match #149: Eric Embry & Chris Adams vs. Gary Young & Billy Joe Travis (12/1/89) Looks like Billy Joe Travis is getting a big heel push.

World Class Diaries: Match #146

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

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Match #146: Eric Embry & Chris Adams vs. PY Chu-Hi & Gary Young (8/11/89) We kick off the USWA era with Flamboyant Eric and The Gentleman still fighting Akbar and Yamamoto’s minions.

World Class Diaries: Match #144

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

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Match #144: Chris Adams vs. Gary Young (7/21/89) Adams’s feud with Young escalates when he gets him in the ring.

World Class Diaries: Match #143

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

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Match #143: Chris Adams vs. Cactus Jack (7/14/89) A bizarro dream match in some circles as a young Mick Foley takes on a now veteran Gentleman Chris Adams, with Adams as the transplanted local hero.

World Class Diaries: Match #141

Sunday, March 20, 2011

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Match #141: Chris Adams vs. Dutch Mantell (6/16/89) Dutch Mantell, a favorite from Memphis, comes in as a heel to take on the Gentleman, perhaps the most consistent performer from Dallas in the 1980s.

World Class Diaries: Match #122

Saturday, February 5, 2011

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Match #122: Chris Adams, Steve Simpson & Kevin Von Erich vs. Terry Gordy, Iceman Parsons & Buddy Roberts (Cage Match) (12/25/87) We’ve seen the Freebirds. Now meet the Blackbirds. Hayes is out and Parsons is in. There’s still on Von Erich on the other side of the ring though. And it’s in a cage!

World Class Diaries: Match #118

Friday, January 28, 2011

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Match #118: Chris Adams & Brian Adias vs. Buzz Sawyer & Matt Borne (7/11/86) A match full of lost potential and greatness, as Adams, Sawyer, and Borne should have been so much more on the national stage in the 90s.

World Class Diaries: Match #117

Friday, January 28, 2011

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Match #117: Chris Adams vs. Buzz Sawyer (6/16/86) So excited to see the mad man, Buzz Sawyer, bring his heel act to Texas against a quality opponent in hot babyface Chris Adams.

World Class Diaries: Match #116

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

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Match #116: Chris Adams, Kevin & Lance Von Erich vs. Blackjack Mulligan, The Great Kabuki & Rick Rude (6/13/86) A six man tag from in front of a hot crowd at the Dallas Sportatorium. My first ever unclipped look at Black Jack Mulligan too.

World Class Diaries: Match #115

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

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Match #115: Chris Adams, Kevin & Lance Von Erich vs. One Man Gang, The Great Kabuki & Rick Rude (5/26/86) The first of two six man tags featuring the Von Erichs and Adams facing a heel team anchored by Rick Rude.

World Class Diaries: Match #114

Saturday, December 25, 2010

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Match #114: Chris Adams vs. John Tatum (5/16/86) Tatum marches Missy Hyatt into the Dallas Sportatorium to take on the recovering (from a blinding) Gentleman.

World Class Diaries: Match #105

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

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Match #105: Chris Adams vs. Gino Hernandez (Hair vs. Hair) (1/27/86) The Dynamic Duo breaks up—and they’re still obsessed with haircuts. Let’s watch.

World Class Diaries: Match #104

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

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Match #104: Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams vs. Kerry & Kevin Von Erich (12/25/85) These teams hate each other so much they took Christmas Day to have one more blow off match.

World Class Diaries: Match #102

Monday, December 6, 2010

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Match #102: Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams vs. Kerry & Kevin Von Erich (Texas Tornado Cage Match) (11/28/85) The Dynamic Duo may have lost their hair, but they aren’t done with the Von Erichs. Get the cage ready, we’ve got a brawl brewing.

World Class Diaries: Match #99

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

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Match # 99: Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams vs. Kerry & Kevin Von Erich (Hair vs. Hair Match) (10/6/85) The most talked about World Class match of 1985 finally makes it’s way to my TV set. We start with background and work from there.

World Class Diaries: Match #96

Monday, November 29, 2010

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Match #96: Chris Adams vs. Kevin Von Erich (No DQ) (9/2/85) A big Labor Day battle includes a no DQ stipulation, and Gino Hernandez in a cage… wearing a suit. Adam’s partner in crime, Gino, is forced into a small “penalty box” cage by overly involved, self-important ref David Manning. The cage is raised to [...]

World Class Diaries: Match #94

Sunday, November 28, 2010

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Match #94: Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams vs. Kerry & Kevin Von Erich (Texas Tornado Match) (7/26/85) Non-title, all four men in the ring match with a sixty minute time limit. This feud is getting crazy, like Freebirds/VE before it, so we’re in the home stretch. Enjoy.

World Class Diaries: Match #93

Saturday, November 27, 2010

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Match #93: Chris Adams vs. Kevin Von Erich (7/13/85) A bout notable enough that it was put on the WWE-produced World Class DVD. These are the main figures in the Dynamic Duo/Von Erich feud, so I expect sparks and a solid bout.

World Class Diaries: Match #92

Saturday, November 27, 2010

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Match #92: Chris Adams vs. The Great Kabuki (7/8/85) I guess they didn’t settle things at the July 4th show where Kabuki won with his thrust kick. They go at it for the third time on our set.

World Class Diaries: Match #91

Thursday, November 25, 2010

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Match #91: Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams vs. Kerry & Kevin Von Erich (7/4/85) Adams wrestles his second match of the night as a new chapter in this awesome feud is written, stipulations included.

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