By: “DragonKingKarl” Karl Stern (Patreon)
Professional Wrestling Historian: Author of DragonKingKarl's Pioneer Era Pro Wrestling Omnibus
09-26-1986: CWA (Jeff Jarrett): Memphis, TN: Mid-South Coliseum drawing 9,000: King Cobra beat Torch (Larry Wright)… Jeff Jarrett & Pat Tanaka beat Jerry Bryant & Lou Winston… Jerry Jarrett beat Tojo Yamamoto… Tracy Smothers pinned The Ninja (Tom Burton) to win the Mid-America title… CWA International tag team champions Akio Sato & Tarzan Goto beat Giant Hillbilly & Paul Diamond… Fire & Flame (Roger Smith & Don Bass) won a tag team battle royal… Jerry Lawler & Tommy Rich beat Fire & Flame in a losers leave town vs. masks match. Fire and Flame were unmasked as Dirty Rhodes (Roger Smith) & Don Bass.
WWF: Los Angeles, CA: Sports Arena: Attendance: 16,000; sell out: Haku defeated Moondog Rex… Tama defeated Moondog Spot… Billy Jack Haynes defeated Mr. X… Sika defeated George Wells… Nick Kiniski defeated Steve Regal… Ted Arcidi defeated Tony Garea… Lanny Poffo defeated Jack Armstrong… Tito Santana pinned Bob Orton Jr. via disqualification… Harley Race defeated George Steele via disqualification… Jacques & Raymond Rougeau defeated the Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart)… WWF champion Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff via disqualification.
Taken from DragonKingKarl’s 1986-1987 Pro Wrestling Omnibus book.
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