Mickey Yarber
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Southwest Championship Wrestling
Broadcast on the USA Network
Taped Wednesday Feb. 06, 1983
Broadcast Saurday Feb. 09, 1983
From The Junction, in San Antonio TX
Hosted by Steve Stack
Sanctioned by the AWA
Interviews on this show:
- Cable TV Champion, Killer Brooks said that he hears Tito Santana out here each week crying. He said that if the matchmakers put that no good Tito in a match with him, he'll beat the stuffing out of the kid.
- Southwest Champion, The Spoiler said that Manny Fernandez will go down to the Brain Claw on Thursday night in Houston. That don't make him special, it just means he's like everybody else.
- Tiger Conway Jr. says he still owes Tully Blanchard some payback for what he did to Thunderbolt Patterson, and he'll get it here next week when he and Tully hook up on tv.
- The Fabulous Blondes talked about how this Thursday in Houston, by hook or by crook, the Southwest Tag Team belts will be back where they belong, around the waists on the Fabulous Blondes, and the Fantastics can take that to the bank.
- Ted & Jerry Oates talked about how they've enjoyed their time here in Southwest. They've won all their matches, and are looking forward to stepping up and challenging for the tag team belts soon.
- Tully Blanchard said that BJM is a crazy man, and wants to be called the big dog around here. Tully said he's got news for BJM, he's putting that old dog out of his misery Thursday night in Houston.
Matches on this Show:
- Ricky Romero pinned Killer Karl Krupp with a crucifix
- Cable TV Champion Killer Brooks retained against Gary Young
- Tiger Conway Jr. pinned Pat Rose with an inside cradle
- Ted & Jerry Oates def. Dennis Stamp & The Assassin
- Tully Blanchard def. Sam Houston with a slingshot suplex. After the match, he got in the camera and said he wanted BJM to watch this. He dragged Houston from the ring and attempted to give him a slingshot suplex on the floor, but BJM ran in and clocked Tully with the cast on his arm to end the show.
AWA NewsCenter w/ Gene Okerlund
- Gene talked more about the warning of "The Warlord is Coming". When it aired on this episode, it was followed with the date of next Saturday. Okerlund speculates that next week on tv, we may get to the bottom of this warning if that date is to be believed.
- He played another VTR from Mark Van Halen who is on his way to Houston for his debut, and threatens all the men in the audience that their wives may leave them after they get a glimpse of him Thursday night.
30 Minute Sunday edition that plays in local syndication:
- El Sicodelico def. Texas Bronco #2
- Manny Fernandez def. Jody Arnold
- Manny said that this Thursday night in Houston, the Southwest Belt will be his when he beats The Spoiler.
- The Fantastics said that after this Thursday, they should be done with The Fabulous Blondes
- Bobby Fulton of the Fantastics def. Eric Embry of The Fabulous Blondes by DQ when Ken Timbs interfered. Tommy Rogers then joined in and the four men fought till the show went off the air.
Thursday Night Card in Houston:
Southwest Title: The Spoiler defends against Manny Fernandez
Southwest Tag Titles: The Fantastics defend against The Fabulous Blondes
Grudge Match: Blackjack Mulligan vs. Tully Blanchard
Mark Van Halen debuts
Oates Brothers vs. Dennis Stamp & Jody Arnold
Six Man Tag Team Action
Plus another exciting bout!
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