Match #113: Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy & Kabuki vs. Bruiser Brody, Kevin & Lance Von Erich (4/7/86) Fake cousin Lance joins real VE, Kevin, and Brody on a quest to take out the Freebirds and the mysterious Asian martial artist, Kabuki.
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Match #112: Kerry Von Erich & Bruiser Brody vs. Michael Hayes & Terry Gordy (4/4/86) Brody comes back to Texas to take on the Freebirds with the most famous Von Erich son.
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Match #111: Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts vs. Lance Von Erich & Brickhouse Brown (3/21/86) The Freebirds are back, taking on the fake Von Erich and the black guy who isn’t King Parsons. This certainly isn’t the good ol’ days
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Match #107: Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts vs. Kerry & Kevin Von Erich (2/21/86) The Freebirds are back, six man belts and Georgia flags in tow, trying to recapture the magic.
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Match #85: Dynamic Duo, Kamala, Rip Oliver, One Man Gang & Dr. Death vs. The Fabulous Freebirds & The Von Erichs (3/5 Falls) (5/5/85) First, there’s the shock of the Freebird and Von Erichs on a team. Then you’ve got the fact it’s an odd three out of five falls match and it’s at Texas [...]
Monday, November 8, 2010
Match #71: The Fabulous Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs (Bunkhouse Elimination Cage Match) (9/3/84) They’ve finally come to the point where they’re putting these two warring factions in a cage and letting them run lose. From the looks of things we’re getting our Freebirds/Von Erich blow off after near two years of hate.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Match #62: The Fabulous Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs (Badstreet Match) (7/4/84) World Class’s most well-known and featured feud continues with a match that was voted the Match of The Year by Wrestling Observer fan Voters for 1984. Is this the best match in the feud?
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Match #55: The Fabulous Freebirds vs. Kevin, Mike & Fritz Von Erich (Badstreet Match) (5/6/84) The pinnacle of the World Class Championship Wrestling run, as Fritz come out of retirement to join his boys as they face their greatest rivals, The Fabulous Freebirds.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Match #51: Kamala, The Missing Link & Super Destroyer #2 vs. The Fabulous Freebirds (3/30/84) The match set up in our last Diaries finds the Freebirds in the odd state of semi-good guys, back together again to defend the six man belts and face a team where a masked Super D #2 might be the [...]
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Match #42: The Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs (Six-man Elimination) (11/21/83) Will this war ever end? Before we get to the Hayes/Kerry LLT Cage match we’ve got an elimination match to watch and sort out. I’m not-so-secretly hoping the feud goes another year.
Monday, September 27, 2010
Match #40: Terry Gordy & Michael Hayes vs. Kerry & Kevin Von Erich (Country Whipping Match) (11/4/83) Hayes already has a Loser Leaves Town match set up with Kerry for the Thanksgiving Day Star Wars card, but before we get there we got a good ‘ol Freebirds/Von Erich stip match to get us ready. It’s [...]
Monday, September 20, 2010
Match # 35: Buddy Roberts & Terry Gordy vs. Kerry Von Erich & Johnny Mantel (10/17/83) Mantell has to hold Kerry back from going after Gordy as they announce the teams. That lasts for seconds, and Von Erich gets to Gordy. Let the fireworks begin.
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Match #31: The Fabulous Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs (9/5/83) The Von Erichs took the six man titles at a July 4th super show, and the Freebirds took them back at the Sportatorium on August 12th. Here’s the next chapter in Dallas’s biggest feud.
Monday, September 13, 2010
Match #26: The Fabulous Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs (8/12/83) The feud that never ends—and keeps pumping out classic matches. I’ll give a World Class six man a look any day because, well it’s world class work.
Friday, September 3, 2010
Match #21: The Fabulous Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs (7/4/83) The Freebirds/Von Erich feud gets a shot in the arm. 2/3 falls with a big hot crowd at the county fairgrounds. I’ve heard a lot of people are high on this one.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Match #18: Terry Gordy vs. Kerry Von Erich (No DQ) (6/10/83) I’ve been waiting for this singles match up all set. This is no DQ, with Kevin seconding Kerry, and Hayes seconding Gordy (his tag team championship partner, as they are set to defend against Kerry and Bruiser Brody at a big show coming up.)
Monday, August 30, 2010
Match #17: The Fabulous Freebirds & Jimmy Garvin vs. The Von Erichs & Iceman King Parsons (Elimination Match) (5/27/83) In the intro to the Von Erichs for this match announcer Bill Mercer delivers his classic line that was immortalized in the World Class documentary, Heroes of World Class: “And now let’s turn our attention to [...]
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Match #15: Iceman King Parsons, Kevin & David Von Erich vs. The Fabulous Freebirds (5/13/83) Another six-man match, no penalty box, Freebirds and Von Erichs (with the Ice Man). The rivalry continues. I’m a little more excited for Kevin than David, and a little is putting it mildly.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Match # 14: Chavo Guerrero, Iceman King Parsons & Kerry Von Erich vs. The Fabulous Freebirds (Penalty Box Match) (4/29/83) I’ve missed Chavo since the Mid South Diaries. I saw Ice Man in the late 80s on ESPN. I liked him and Brickhouse Brown (which makes me think as a white guy I must group [...]
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Match # 12: Buddy Roberts vs. David Von Erich (3/18/83) More Von Erich/Freebirds magic, with the oldest Freebird versus the second oldest Von Erich brother.
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
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