Mid-South Wrestling
Mid-South Wrestling - 1985
198549 episodes
Mid-South Wrestling was one of the most successful wrestling territories in the 1980s. This season's episodes feature WWE Legends and Hall of Famers such as Shawn Michaels, Kamala, and more.
Episode 1
Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 06, 1985
Jan 6, 198541m
Skandor Akbar leads 'Sheik' Hercules Hernandez to the ring to go one-on-one with North American Heavyweight Champion Brad Armstrong. Buddy Landel challenges Terry Taylor for the Mid-South Television Title. Hacksaw Jim Duggan and Private Terry Daniels team up to battle Ted DiBiase and Dr. Death Steve Williams. All this and much more!
Episode 2
Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 12, 1985
Jan 12, 198542m
The North American Heavyweight Championship is at stake when Brad Armstrong puts the title on the line against Dr. Death Steve Williams. 'Sheik' Hercules Hernandez challenges Terry Taylor for the Mid-South Television Title. Plus, Jake Roberts, Kamala, and many more are in action!
Episode 3
Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 26, 1985
Jan 26, 198542m
Buddy Landel takes to the ring to try to reclaim the Mid-South Television Championship from Terry Taylor. 'Iceman' King Parsons goes one-on-one with 'Sheik' Hercules Hernandez. Plus, Jake Roberts is in action, a look at the battle between Billy Jack Haynes and Kamala, and much more!
Episode 4
Mid-South Wrestling - Feb 02, 1985
Feb 2, 198542m
Shawn Michaels' early career may spell 'DDT' as he faces Jake 'The Snake' Roberts in the main event. Plus, Ted Dibiase, Kamala, and more!
Episode 5
Mid-South Wrestling - Feb. 09, 1985
Feb 9, 198540m
Two of Mid-South Wrestling's biggest stars collide when Hacksaw Jim duggan goes one-on-one with his nemesis, Dr. Death Steve Williams. Hector Guerrero challenges Terry Taylor for the Mid-South Television Title. Plus, Kamala is in singles action, Pvt. Terry Daniels takes on Ted DiBiase, and much more!
Episode 6
Mid-South Wrestling - Feb. 16, 1985
Feb 16, 198539m
The Rock 'n' Roll Express defends the Mid-South Tag Team Titles against Chavo and Hector Guerrero. Hacksaw Jim Duggan and Ted DiBiase look to impress the fans of Mid-South Wrestling in a Best Dressed Man Contest. Chaos ensues during a bout between Kamala and Butch Reed. Plus, Dr. Death Steve Williams, The Dirty White Boys, and more in action!
Episode 7
Mid-South Wrestling - Feb. 23, 1985
Feb 23, 198541m
The Rock 'n' Roll Express takes to the ring for a Tag Team Match main event against Hector and Chavo Guerrero. Ted DiBiase meets Hackaw Jim Duggan in another Best Dressed Man contest. Buddy Landel faces Butch Reed in singles competition. Plus, Terry Taylor, The Dirty White Boys, and more!
Episode 8
Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 02, 1985
Mar 2, 198538m
Kerry Von Erich journeys to the Mid-South territory to go one-on-one with Buddy Landel in a featured bout. Tim Horner challenges Terry Taylor for the Mid-South Television Title. Accidents occur when Hacksaw Jim Duggan interferes in a Tag Team Match. Plus, Gino Hernandez, Kamala, and many more are in action!
Episode 9
Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 09, 1985
Mar 9, 198542m
Terry Taylor's reign as Mid-South Television Champion may be snakebit when he defends his title against Jake Roberts. Hacksaw Jim Duggan unites with Kerry Von Erich to take on the duo of 'Gorgeous' Gino Hernandez and Hercules Hernandez in a Tag Team Match. Plus, 'Iceman' King Parsons, The Dirty White Boys, and many more are in action!
Episode 10
Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 16, 1985
Mar 16, 198542m
Amidst frustrations with Jake Roberts, Terry Taylor puts his Mid-South Television Title on the line against Ted DiBiase's North American Heavyweight Championship. Plus, 'Gentleman' Chris Adams is in action, The Barbarian goes one-on-one with 'Iceman' King Parsons, and much more!
Episode 11
Mid-South Wrestling - Mar 23, 1985
Mar 23, 198542m
The Rock 'n' Roll Express compete in a Four Corners Elimination Tag Team main event. Plus, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Terry Taylor, and more!
Episode 12
Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 30, 1985
Mar 30, 198542m
A snake lies in wait during a battle between Kerry Von Erich and Thor. 'Gentleman Chris Adams partners with Dr. Death Steve Williams to take on Tom Prichard and Pvt. Terry Daniels. Plus, The Barbarian takes to the ring for action, Brickhouse Brown faces Jack Victory, and much more!
Episode 13
Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 06, 1985
Apr 6, 198539m
Tim Horner, 'Gentleman' Chris Adams, and more kick off a tournament to crown a new Mid-South Television Champion. Kerry Von Erich and Terry Taylor untie for a Tag Team Match. Plus, Brickhouse Brown meets Thor in singles competition, Jake Roberts partners with Dr. Death Steve Williams, and much more action!
Episode 14
Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 13, 1985
Apr 13, 198542m
The tournament to crown a new Mid-South Television Champion continues with Dr. Death Steve Williams taking on Pvt. Terry Daniels. The Rock 'n' Roll Express takes to the ring to battle the formidable duo of Jake Roberts and The Barbarian. Plus, Kamala, Dutch Mantell, and many more are in action!
Episode 15
Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 20, 1985
Apr 20, 198542m
Jake Roberts battles Steve Casey in the tournament to crown a new Mid-South Television Champion. Tim Horner is faced with the unfortunate task of taking on 'Dirty' Dutch Mantell. Plus, 'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert and The Nightmare compete in a Tag Team Match, Hacksaw Jim Duggan battles Thor, and much more action!
Episode 16
Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 27, 1985
Apr 27, 198542m
The Mid-South Television Title tournament continues with Hacksaw Jim Duggan going one-on-one with Tom Prichard. The Nightmare is led to the ring by 'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert for a match against Pvt. Terry Daniels. Plus, Jake Roberts and The Barbarian compete in a Tag Team Match, Kamala faces Thor, and much more!
Episode 17
Mid-South Wrestling - May. 04, 1985
May 4, 198542m
"Superstar" Bill Dundee & Terry Taylor battle The Dirty White Boys in tag team action. Jake "The Snake" Roberts goes head-to-head with Brad Armstrong in the semifinal round of the Mid-South TV Title Tournament. See footage of General Skandor Akbar's heinous attack on "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan during Duggan's match with Kamala.
Episode 18
Mid-South Wrestling - May. 11, 1985
May 11, 198542m
Ted DiBiase & "Dr. Death" Steve Williams defend the Mid-South Tag Team Titles against The Rock 'n' Roll Express. "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan gives an update on his health following General Skandor Akbar's attack. Plus, The Fabulous Freebirds, Jake "The Snake" Roberts and more in action.
Episode 19
Mid-South Wrestling - May. 18, 1985
May 18, 198542m
Jake "The Snake" Roberts faces "The Snowman" in the finals of the Mid-South TV Title Tournament. Terry Taylor gives a special Figure-Four Leglock demonstration. Plus, Jim Ross interviews "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan from the burn institute on his progress following General Skandor Akbar's attack.
Episode 20
Mid-South Wrestling - May. 25, 1985
May 25, 198542m
Jake "The Snake" Roberts & The Barbarian take on "Brickhouse" Brown & Brad Armstrong. Plus, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan returns to get payback on General Skandor Akbar, NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair is in action and more.
Episode 21
Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 01, 1985
Jun 1, 198542m
Terry Taylor defends the North American Championship against "The Nightmare." Plus, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan confronts NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair, Kamala is in action and more.
Episode 22
Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 08, 1985
Jun 8, 198542m
See Muhammad Ali get involved in Jake "The Snake" Roberts' battle with Mid-South TV Champion "The Snowman" in the Superdome. "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan continues his search for payback against General Skandor Akbar and Devastation, Inc. Plus, "Cowboy" Bill Watts, Kamala, Ted DiBiase and more are in action.
Episode 23
Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 15, 1985
Jun 15, 198541m
Mid-South Tag Team Champions Ted DiBiase & "Dr. Death" Steve Williams clash with The Fantastics. North American Champion "The Champion" faces "Superstar" Bill Dundee. Plus, The Rock 'n' Roll Express, Terry Taylor and more in action.
Episode 24
Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 22, 1985
Jun 22, 198542m
General Skandor Akbar's new protege "The Zambui Express" Kareem Muhammad is in action along with Mid-South TV Champion "The Snowman." "Dirty" Dutch Mantell clashes with Brad Armstrong. Plus, Dick Murdoch, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, and more in action.
Episode 25
Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 29, 1985
Jun 29, 198542m
Ted DiBiase & "Dr. Death" Steve Williams put their Mid-South Tag Team Titles on the line against the Rock 'n' Roll Express. "Dirty" Dutch Mantell challenges "The Snowman" for the Mid-South TV Championship. Plus, General Skandor Akbar's team of Kamala & "The Zambui Express" Kareem Muhammad put their dominance on display.
Episode 26
Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 06, 1985
Jul 6, 198541m
Terry Taylor and Ted DiBiase battle for the right to challenge "The Champion" for the North American Title. "The Snowman" puts the Mid-South TV Championship on the line against "Dirty" Dutch Mantell. Plus, The Fantastics, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Kamala and more in action.
Episode 27
Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 13, 1985
Jul 13, 198542m
If "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan can overcome the massive "Zambui Express" Kareem Muhammad, he will face General Skandor Akbar in the ring. Terry Taylor challenges "Dirty" Dutch Mantell for the Mid-South TV Championship. Plus, "Brickhouse" Brown, Ted DiBiase and more in action.
Episode 28
Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 20, 1985
Jul 20, 198542m
"Hacksaw" Butch Reed returns while top amateur wrestler Mike Graham makes his Mid-South Wrestling debut against Tommy Pritchard. Plus, Jim Ross interviews country music legend Jerry Reed, and North American Titleholder "The Champion" holds a press conference featuring Sir Oliver Humperdink and Eddie Gilbert.
Episode 29
Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 27, 1985
Jul 27, 198541m
"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan & "Cowboy" Bill Watts join forces to take on The Bounty Hunters. General Skandor Akbar continues to wreak havoc on Mid-South Wrestling as he interrupts Mike Graham's clash with "Dirty" Dutch Mantell. Plus, "Hacksaw" Butch Reed battles Ted DiBiase in an impromptu showdown and more.
Episode 30
Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 03, 1985
Aug 3, 198542m
"Dirty" Dutch Mantell tries to regain the Mid-South TV Championship against "Hacksaw" Butch Reed. "Cowboy" Bill Watts and "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan's rivalry with General Skandor Akbar and Devastation Inc. heats up ahead of their showdown at the Superdome. Plus, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Ted DiBiase and more in action.
Episode 31
Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 10, 1985
Aug 10, 198542m
See highlights of "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan & "Cowboy" Bill Watts' showdown with Devastation Inc. at the Superdome. North American Heavyweight Champion "The Nightmare" battles his former manager "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert. Plus, "Superstar" Bill Dundee, Humongous and more in action.
Episode 32
Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 17, 1985
Aug 17, 198542m
General Skandor Akbar's newest henchman El Corsario is in action. Plus, "The Nightmare" battles Al Perez, "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert takes on Brody Chase, Humongous clashes with Pat Rose and more.
Episode 33
Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 24, 1985
Aug 24, 198541m
The Midnight Rider sends a message to Mid-South Wrestling. "Dirty" Dutch Mantell battles Tommy Rogers. Plus, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Jake "The Snake" Roberts and The Barbarian, "Hacksaw" Butch Reed and more in action.
Episode 34
Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 31, 1985
Aug 31, 198543m
"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan battles One Man Gang in a Bounty Match. "Dr. Death" Steve Williams & Bob Sweetan defend the Tag Team Championship against Al Perez & Wendell Cooley. Plus, an appearance by Jake "The Snake" Roberts and more.
Episode 35
Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 07, 1985
Sep 7, 198543m
Newly-crowned Mid-South Tag Team Champions Al Perez & Wendell Cooley defend against One Man Gang & Kareem Mohammed. Plus, Jake "The Snake" Roberts faces The Nightmare, Humongous competes in one-on-one action and much more.
Episode 36
Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 14, 1985
Sep 14, 198541m
"Dirty" Dutch Mantell & Bill Dundee challenge Al Perez & Wendell Cooley for the Mid-South Tag Team Championship. Plus, The Fantastics, Humongous, an announcement about NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair, and more.
Episode 37
Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 21, 1985
Sep 21, 198541m
"Dr. Death" Steve Williams takes on "Capt. Redneck" Dick Slater for the NWA North American Championship. Plus, "Hacksaw" Butch Reed, "Dirty" Dutch Mantell and more in action.
Episode 38
Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 28, 1985
Sep 28, 198541m
Ted DiBiase returns and issues a challenge to NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair. Plus, Dick Slater, "Mad Dog" Buzz Sawyer, and many more in action.
Episode 39
Mid-South Wrestling - Oct. 05, 1985
Oct 5, 198542m
Jake "The Snake" Roberts faces El Corsario. Ted DiBiase & "Dr. Death" Steve Williams take on Pat Rose & Tony Faulk. Plus, Dutch Mantell & Bill Dundee compete against The Fantastics, an appearance by Eddie Gilbert and more.
Episode 40
Mid-South Wrestling - Oct. 12, 1985
Oct 12, 198540m
Ted DiBiase takes on Nick Patrick. Plus, a special interview with NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Dick Slater, and more.
Episode 41
Mid-South Wrestling - Oct. 19, 1985
Oct 19, 198542m
"Hacksaw" Butch Reed defends the Mid-South Television Championship against El Corsario. Plus, "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert, Bobby Fulton, NWA North American Champion Dick Slater and more in action.
Episode 42
Mid-South Wrestling - Oct. 26, 1985
Oct 26, 198542m
"Hacksaw" Butch Reed celebrates winning the NWA North American Championship. Jake "The Snake" Roberts takes on "Dirty" Dutch Mantell. Plus, The Bruise Brothers, Humongous, and many more in action.
Episode 43
Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 02, 1985
Nov 2, 198542m
A confrontation between Jim Duggan and Dick Slater explodes. Ted DiBiase & "Dr. Death" Steve Williams face Mid-South Tag Team Champions Al Perez & Wendell Cooley, "Hacksaw" Butch Reed faces "Dirty" Dutch Mantell and much more.
Episode 44
Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 09, 1985
Nov 9, 198542m
The Bruise Brothers compete in tag team action. Plus, Eddie Gilbert & The Nightmare team up for the first time, Bill Watts interviews NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair and much more.
Episode 45
Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 16, 1985
Nov 16, 198537m
Ric Flair defends the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Ted DiBiase. Plus, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan takes on El Corsario, The Bruise Brothers in action, Eddie Gilbert unveils a special portrait, and more.
Episode 46
Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 23, 1985
Nov 23, 198537m
Ted DiBiase reacts to his World Heavyweight Championship Match from the previous week. Plus, "The Hacksaws" Jim Duggan & Butch Reed face "Dr. Death" Steve Williams & Rob Ricksteiner, Dick Slater & Buzz Sawyer take to the ring and more.
Episode 47
Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 30, 1985
Nov 30, 198542m
Jake "The Snake" Roberts takes on Rob Ricksteiner. Eddie Gilbert & The Nightmare face Steve Doll & Brad "Ring-O." Plus, "Dr. Death" Steve Williams, Dick Slater and many more in action.
Episode 48
Mid-South Wrestling - Dec. 07, 1985
Dec 7, 198543m
NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair reacts to the disciplinary actions taken against him. Plus, "The Hacksaws" Jim Duggan & Butch Reed compete in tag team action, the Eddie Gilbert portrait is awarded and much more.
Episode 49
Mid-South Wrestling - Dec. 14, 1985
Dec 14, 198542m
The Mid-South Television Championship Tournament gets underway, featuring competitors such as Jake "The Snake" Roberts, "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert, Nick Patrick, and more.