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Battle of the Belts


 September 2, 1985 in Tampa, FL
The Sundome drawing 7,600
Shown live in Syndication
  1. Hector & Chavo Guerrero beat Rip Oliver & Grappler (15:40) when Hector pinned Oliver.

  2. Cocoa Samoa pinned Rip Rogers (11:00).

  3. Kendall Windham pinned Jack Hart (12:00) to win the Florida Title.

  4. Southern Champ Rick Rude pinned Billy Jack Haynes (14:00).

  5. AWA Tag Champs The Road Warriors DCO Harley Race & Stan Hansen (10:00).

  6. Nick Bockwinkel pinned Frankie Lane (4:00).

  7. NWA World Champ Ric Flair beat Wahoo McDaniel (43:17) in three falls.
    • McDaniel beat Flair via sleeperhold (24:00).
    • Flair pinned McDaniel (40:00).
    • Flair pinned McDaniel (43:17).
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Battle of the Belts II


 February 14, 1986 in Orlando, FL
Eddie Graham Sports Arena drawing ???
Shown live in Syndication
  1. Bahamas Champ Tyree Pride pinned Ron Slinker (3:00).

  2. Florida Champ Kendall Windham pinned Rocky Iaukea (9:00).

  3. NWA Junior Hvywt Champ Denny Brown beat The White Ninja (10:00) via DQ.

  4. Lex Luger pinned Jesse Barr (20:00) to win the Southern Title.

  5. Bruiser Brody DCO Wahoo McDaniel (5:00).

  6. Road Warriors & Blackjack Mulligan DCO Kevin Sullivan, Mark Lewin, & Maya Singh (6:00).

  7. NWA World Champ Ric Flair DCO Barry Windham (41:41).
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Battle of the Belts III


 September 1, 1986 in Daytona Beach, FL
Ocean Center drawing 8,000
  1. Jimmy Backlund pinned Bob Cook.

  2. Tyree Pride pinned The Cuban Assassin (15:20).

  3. US Tag Champs The Fabulous Ones beat The Sheepherders (7:45) when Lane pinned Williams.

  4. The White Ninja pinned Tim Horner (11:00) to win the US Junior Hvywt Title. The belt was later returned to Hornr due to outside interference.

  5. AWA World Champ Nick Bockwinkel beat Kendo Nagasaki (7:00) via DQ.

  6. The Road Warriors DDQ Ed Gantner & Kareem Muhammad.

  7. Kendall Windham beat Bahamas Champ Chris Champion (4:00) via DQ.

  8. NWA World Champ Ric Flair drew Lex Luger (34:40) in three falls.
    • Flair pinned Luger (12:07).
    • Luger pinned Flair (14:40).
    • The time limit expired during the third fall (34:40).

  9. Barry Windham pinned Ron Bass to win the Florida Title.
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