Wrestle Mania II
April 5, 1986
Nassua Coliseum in Uniondale, New York (16,585 Fans)
Rosemont Horizon in Chicago, Illinois (9,000 Fans)
Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California (14,500 Fans)
Nassua Coliseum in Uniondale, New York (Vince McMahon & Susan Saint James):
# MATCH: Paul Orndorff vs Don Muraco w/Mr Fuji went to a DOUBLE COUNT OUT..
# IC TITLE MATCH: Randy "Macho Man" Savage w/Elizabth defeated George "The Animal" Steele to retain..
* George Steele was at his best during this match, digging the stuffings out of corner pads..
* George Steele was continuously distracted by the presence of Elizabeth at ringside..
* Randy Savage pinned George Steele with his feet up on the second ropes to retain the IC title..
# MATCH: Jake "The Snake" Roberts defeated George Welles after a DDT..
# INTERVIEW: Lou Duva (Trainer) & Rowdy Roddy Piper & "Cowboy" Bob Orton..
* Roddy Piper says that if Mr. T knocks him out he will retire from professional wrestling!
* Roddy Piper says he would never shave his head like an indian and paint himself black..
# BOXING MATCH: Mr. T w/Joe Frazier & Little Haiti defeated Rowdy Roddy Piper w/Bob Orton by DQ..
* Roddy Piper knocked Mr. T down to the mat during the second round of the contest..
* Roddy Piper took a shot at Mr. T moments after the second round ended..
* Mr. T fought back and knocked Roddy Piper down early in the third round!
* Mr. T knocked Roddy Piper down and out through the ropes to the floor with about a minute left..
* Roddy Piper started round 4 off by throwing his stool accross the ring at Mr. T..
* Roddy Piper & Mr. T exchanged punches back and fourth until Piper got desperate and bodyslammed T!
* Mr. T wins the contest as a result of a disqualification..
Rosemont Horizon in Chicago, Illinois (Gorilla Monsoon, Gene Okerland & Kathy Lee Gifford):
# WOMENS TITLE MATCH: The Fabulous Moolah defeated Velvet McIntyre to retain..
# FLAG MACH: Cpl. Kirchner defeated Nickolai Volkoff w/Fred Blassie..
* Fred Blassie tried to throw his cane in the ring, but Kirchner caught it and used it!
# INTERVIEW: Gene Okerland & Big John Studd & Bill Fralic..
# INVITATIONAL BATTLE ROYAL: Andre The Giant defeated 19 other wrestlers and NFL players..
* Jimbo Covert (Bears), Pedro Morales, Tony Atlas, Ted Arcidi, Harvey Martin (Cowboys);
* Dan Spivey, Hillbilly Jim, King Tonga, The Iron Sheik, Ernie Holmes (Steelers), Big John Studd;
* B. Brian Blair, Jumpin' Jim Brunzell, Bill Fralic (Falcons), Bret Hart, Jim Neidhart;
* Russ Francais (49ers), Bruno Sammartino, William "Refridgerator" Perry (Bears), Andre The Giant;
* Guest time keeper was the "Where's the beef" woman..
* Guest referees were Dick Buttkis & Too Tall Jones..
* Guest broadcast announcer was Ernie Ladd, who joined Gorilla Monsoon in the booth..
* Big John Studd went into the match with a chip on his shoulder thinking NFL players shouldn't be there..
* Big John Studd eliminated Refridgerator Perry, who requested to shake Studd's hand..
* Refridgerator Perry pulled Big John Studd out by the hand to eliminate him!
* Andre the Giant eliminated Jim Neidhart, and then Bret Hart to win the battle royal!
* ORDER OF ELIMINATION:
#1 and #2 King Tonga and Jimbo Covert eliminated eachother
#3 Ernie Holmes by Bruno Sammartino
#4 Jumpin Jim Brunzell by Jim Neidhart
#5 Tony Atlas by William Perry
#6 and #7 Harvey Martin and Pedro Morales eliminated eachother
#8 Ted Arcidi by Hillbilly Jim,B.Brian Blair and Danny Spivey
#9 Danny Spivey by Iron Sheik
#10 and #11 Hillbilly Jim and B.Brian Blair by Iron Sheik
#12 Bill Fralic by Big John Studd and Iron Sheik
#13 Iron Sheik by Bruno Sammartino
#14 Bruno Sammartino by Big John Studd
#15 William "Refridgerator" Perry by Big John Studd
#16 Big John Studd by William Perry (Perry tricked Studd by shaking his hand and pulling him out.)
#17 Russ Francis by The Hart Foundation
#18 Jim Neidhart by Andre The Giant
#19 Bret Hart by Andre The Giant
WINNER:Andre The Giant
# TAG TITLE MATCH: The British Bulldogs w/Lou Albano beat The Dream Team w/Johnny Valiant to the titles!
* The British Bulldogs had Ozzy Osbourne in their corner as well as Captain Lou Albano..
* Davey Boy Smith flung Greg Valentine into the corner where he knocked heads with Dynamite Kid!
* Dynamite Kid fells to the floor and Greg Valentine fell backwards and got pinned by Davey Boy!
Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California (Jesse Ventura, Alfred Hayes & Elmiyra):
# MATCH: Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat defeated Hercules Hernandez..
# MATCH: "Adorable" Adrian Adonis w/Jimmy Hart defeated Uncle Elmer..
# TAG MATCH: Terry & Hoss Funk w/Jimmy Hart defeated Tito Santana & The Junk Yard Dog..
* Jimmy Hart tossed his megaphone into Terry Funk, who whacked Junk Yard Dog behind the referees back..
# WWF TITLE CAGE MATCH: Hulk Hogan defeated King Kong Bundy w/Bobby Heenan to retain..
* Hulk Hogan's ribs were heavily taped from an assult that occured on Saturday Night's Main Event..
* Early in the match, King Kong Bundy removed the tape from around Hulk Hogan's mid-section..
* Hulk Hogan fought back and rammed King Kong Bundy's head into the cage, busting him open!
* Hulk Hogan later tried to slam King Kong Bundy but fell backwards..
* King Kong Bundy followed up with a huge Avalanche and then a Bundy-Splash!
* Hulk Hogan 'hulked up' and came back with a scoop body slam and a leg drop in the middle of the ring!
* Hulk Hogan climbed the steel cage but King Kong Bundy grabbed his tights, only to have Hulk kick him back!
* Hulk Hogan climbed over the top of the cage and down to the floor to win the match!
* Hulk Hogan stalked Bobby Heenan outside the ring, and shed up inside the cage with the Brain!
* Hulk Hogan roughed up Bobby Heenan and flipped him head-over-heels into the steel cage..
* Special Guest ring announcer Tommy Lasorta announces Hulk Hogan the winner of the match!
