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MARCH 8, 2004

WWWF @ Trenton, NJ – March 8, 1965
WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon

WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Arena - March 8, 1969
WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Victor Rivera vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Killer Kowalski

WWWF @ Bangor, ME - March 8, 1972
Sonny King defeated Juan Caruso
Bull Pometti defeated Al Coco
Gorilla Monsoon & Chief Jay Strongbow defeated the Rugged Russians
Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Rene Goulet via disqualification

WWWF @ Philadelphia, PA - March 8, 1975
WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Chief Jay Strongbow fought Bobby Duncum & Killer Kowalski to a double disqualification

WWWF @ South Orange, NJ – Seton Hall University – March 8, 1976
Rocky Tamayo fought Irish Pat Barrett to a draw
Kevin Sullivan defeated Tony Altimore
Louis Cerdan fought Louis Cyr to a double disqualification
Andre the Giant & Dominic DeNucci defeated Ernie Ladd & Bugsy McGraw

WWWF @ Bronx, NY - March 8, 1978
Steve King fought Ted Adams to a draw
Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Gypsy Rodriguez
Baron Mikel Scicluna defeated Frankie Williams
Hillbilly Pete & Wee Willie Wilson defeated Little John & Billy the Kid
Ken Patera defeated Peter Miavia via count-out

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - March 8, 1980
Pete Doherty defeated Angelo Gomez
Johnny Rodz defeated Fred Marzino
Jose Estrada fought Sylvano Sousa to a draw
Rene Goulet defeated Joe Crugnale
Dominic DeNucci defeated Bulldog Brower
The Wild Samoans defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Tito Santana & Ivan Putski via count-out
Bruno Sammartino defeated Ken Patera in a Texas Death match

Wheeling, WV - March 8, 1981
Bruno Sammartino defeated Sgt. Slaughter

WWF @ Scranton, PA - March 8, 1982
Jesse Ventura & Adrian Adonis defeated Rick Martel & Tony Garea

WWF @ Allentown, PA - March 8, 1983
Championship Wrestling taping:
The Wild Samoans defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Jules & Chief Jay Strongbow to win the titles when Jay was pinned after a Samoan Drop (Tag Team Champions)

WWF @ Utica, NY - March 8, 1984
The Tonga Kid defeated Israel Matia
B. Brian Blair defeated Butcher Vachon
Jose Rivera defeated Frankie Williams
Salvatore Bellomo defeated Charlie Fulton
Ivan Putski defeated Fred Marzino
Tiger Chung Lee defeated SD Jones
Afa defeated Chief Jay Strongbow
Andre the Giant & Jimmy Snuka defeated Rene Goulet & Sika
Andre the Giant won a 20-man battle royal

WWF @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - March 8, 1985
Brutus Beefcake defeated Rick McGraw
Mr. Wrestling II defeated Moondog Spot
Ricky Steamboat defeated Buddy Rose
Bob Orton Jr. defeated SD Jones
Velvet McIntyre defeated Peggy Patterson
Andre the Giant & the Junkyard Dog fought Big John Studd & Ken Patera to a draw
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Jesse Ventura

WWF @ Highland Heights - March 8, 1985
Barry O defeated Steve Lombardi
Ivan Putski defeated Swede Hanson
WWF Women's Champion Lelani Kai defeated Wendi Richter
Tony Atlas defeated WWF IC Champion Greg Valentine via disqualification
Ivan Putski & Tito Santana defeated Mr. X & Terry Gibbs

WWF @ Hershey, PA - Hersheypark Arena - March 8, 1985
The Cobra defeated Rene Goulet
David Sammartino defeated Matt Borne
Desiree Peterson defeated Penny Mitchell
Roddy Piper defeated Jimmy Snuka via count-out in a lumberjack match
Don Muraco defeated Bret Hart
WWF Tag Team Champions Barry Windham & Mike Rotundo defeated the Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - March 8, 1986
Televised on NESN:
Sivi Afi defeated Rene Goulet
Ted Arcidi defeated Barry O
Jake Roberts pinned Jose Luis Rivera with the DDT
The Crush Girls defeated Judy Martin & Donna Christianello
WWF IC Champion Randy Savage defeated Tito Santana via disqualification
Jim Neidhart pinned Scott McGhee with a powerslam
Cpl. Kirchner defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
Velvet McIntyre & Dawn Marie defeated Bull Nakano & Dump Masamoto
Ricky Steamboat pinned Bret Hart at 15:08 when the momentum of a crossbody by Hart put Steamboat on top (The Hart Foundation)
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan & the Junkyard Dog defeated Dory Funk Jr. & Terry Funk when Hogan pinned Terry with a clothesline

WWF @ Bristol, TN - Viking Hall - March 8, 1988
Wrestling Challenge taping:
3/20/88:
Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) pinned Brian Costello at 1:36 with the flying elbow drop
The Islanders defeated David Stoudemire & Mark Young at 2:30 when Tama pinned Stoudemire with a splash off the top
Hercules (w/ Bobby Heenan) defeated Reno Riggins via submission at 2:31
The One Man Gang & Butch Reed (w/ Slick) defeated Mike Richards & Eric Cooper at 2:37 when OMG pinned Richards with the front suplex
Jake Roberts pinned Tom Stone at 2:17 with the DDT
Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Oliver Humperdink) pinned Terry Gibbs at 1:26 with the diving headbutt
 

3/27/88:
Brutus Beefcake defeated Dave Wagner
Rick Rude defeated Lanny Poffo
WWF Tag Team Champions Rick Maratel & Tito Santana defeated Barry Horowitz & Terry Gibbs
Don Muraco defeated Bill Newkirk
Greg Valentine defeated Brady Boone
Jim Duggan defeated Brian Costello
 

4/3/88:
King Harley Race (w/ Bobby Heenan) pinned Jim Evans at 1:14 with a cradle suplex
B. Brian Blair & Jim Brunzell defeated Dave Wagner & Pete Sanchez at 2:59 when Brunzell pinned Sanchez with a dropkick
Nikolai Volkoff & Boris Zhukov (w/ Slick) defeated Alden Kinsey & Scott Casey at 1:39 when Volkoff pinned Kinsey
Ron Bass pinned Rick Hunter at 2:31; after the bout, as the Junkyard Dog made his way to the ring, Bass allowed him to pass before attacking him and using Miss Betsy to choke JYD out
Ken Patera defeated Jose Luis Rivera at 2:16 via submission with the full nelson

WWF @ Odessa, TX - County Coliseum - March 8, 1989
Wrestling Challenge taping:
Bret Hart fought Ted Dibiase (w/ Virgil) to a double count-out at 15:59 when both men began brawling on the floor (Best of the WWF Vol. 19)
 

3/26/89:
Brutus Beefcake defeated an unknown
Greg Valentine & the Honkytonk Man defeated two unknowns
Rick Martel defeated an unknown
King Haku defeated an unknown
Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard defeated two unknowns
 

4/9/89:
The Red Rooster defeated an unknown
Mr. Perfect defeated an unknown
Jim Duggan defeated an unknown
Dino Bravo defeated an unknown
WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition defeated two unknowns
 

4/16/89:
The Big Bossman & Akeem defeated two unknowns
The Blue Blazer defeated an unknown
Bad News Brown defeated an unknown
Hercules defeated an unknown
Jacques & Raymond Rougeau defeated Tim Horner & Jeff Gaylord
The Barbarian defeated an unknown
Tito Santana defeated an unknown

WWF @ Moline, IL - March 8, 1990

(No current results or match listings.)

WWF @ Oklahoma City, OK - March 8, 1990

(No current results or match listings.)

WWF @ Springfield, IL - March 8, 1990
Tugboat defeated Bob Bradley
Rick Martel defeated Brutus Beefcake
Bret Hart defeated Greg Valentine
Pat Tanaka & Mr. Fuji defeated Paul Roma & ? Young
WWF Tag Team Champions Andre the Giant & Haku defeated Demolition via count-out
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior & Jake Roberts defeated Ted Dibiase & Akeem

WWF @ Houston, TX - March 8, 1991
The Mountie defeated Dale Wolfe
Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty defeated the Orient Express
Jake Roberts defeated Rick Martel
WWF Tag Team Champions Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart defeated Paul Roma & Hercules
Hulk Hogan defeated Earthquake in a stretcher match

WWF @ Fresno, CA - March 8, 1991
Greg Valentine defeated Dino Bravo

WWF @ South Bend, IN - March 8, 1992 (Matinee)

WWF @ Nashville, TN - March 8, 1992 (Matinee)
Hulk Hogan defeated WWF World Champion Ric Flair via count-out

WWF @ North Charleston, SC - Civic Center - March 8, 1993
WWF Superstars taping:
Jim Powers defeated Killer Karl Wallace
Todd Champion defeated Rikki Nelson
The Night Stalker (Adam Bomb) defeated Reno Riggins
Mike Shaw defeated Jerry Stevenson
Tiger Jackson defeated Little Louie
Crush defeated Doink the Clown via disqualification
Yokozuna defeated Typhoon
Kamala fought Papa Shango to a double count-out
Giant Gonzalez defeated Virgil
Mr. Perfect fought Lex Luger to a double count-out
The Undertaker defeated Yokozuna via disqualification when Yoko used his salt bucket as a weapon (Bashed in the USA)
Hulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake defeated the Beverly Brothers after using Jimmy Hart's megaphone as a weapon (Grudges, Gripes, & Grunts)
Mr. Perfect pinned Papa Shango with the Perfect Plex (Grudges, Gripes, & Grunts)
WWF World Champion Bret Hart pinned Bam Bam Bigelow
 

3/27/93:
Crush defeated Lee Armstrong
The Headshrinkers defeated two unknowns
The Nasty Boys defeated Duane Gill & Barry Hardy
Lex Luger defeated an unknown
 

4/3/93:
Mr. Perfect defeated Duane Gill
Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Glen Ruth
Tatanka defeated Barry Hardy
Doink the Clown defeated Dale Wolfe
Giant Gonzalez defeated Virgil
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated two jobbers
 

4/10/93:
Jim Duggan defeated Barry Horowitz
Papa Shango defeated David Clements
Tito Santana defeated the Brooklyn Brawler
Lex Luger defeated Dale Wolfe
Kamala defeated Duane Gill
Mr. Hughes defeated JD Stryker
Bob Backlund defeated Anthony Howard
 

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