By: “DragonKingKarl” Karl Stern (Patreon)
Professional Wrestling Historian: Author of DragonKingKarl's Pioneer Era Pro Wrestling Omnibus
The following is taken from pro wrestling historian Karl Stern’s book DragonKingKarl’s 1986-1987 Pro Wrestling Omnibus available from Amazon.
09-21-1986: WWF: Landover, MD: Capital Centre: Attendance: 9,000: Hillbilly Jim defeated Terry Gibbs… The Islanders (Tama & Haku) defeated the Moondogs (Rex & Spot)… Dick Slater pinned Iron Mike Sharpe… Killer Bees (B. Brian Blair & Jim Brunzell) defeated Nikolai Volkoff & Iron Sheik… Bob Orton Jr. pinned Tito Santana… Jake Roberts fought Ricky Steamboat to a double disqualification… WWF champion Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff via disqualification.
WWC: San Juan, Puerto Rico: Carlos Colon defeated Terry Funk in a tournament final to win the vacant WWC Universal title... Rock & Roll RPMs (Mike Davis & Tommy Lane) defeated The Sheepherders (Luke Williams & Butch Miller) to win the WWC World tag team titles.
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