St. Louis Wrestling Results: 1978

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(Credit for the following results go to numerous sources, including, but not limited to, Larry Matysik, Jim Zordani, and various news clippings)

St. Louis Wrestling Results 1978

Promoting the Area of: St. Louis, MO
Affiliation: NWA
Promoter: Sam Muchnick

 

1/1/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase” (Saturday show preempted)
Dick Murdoch defeated David Nevins (previously billed as Gary Nevins)
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Mike Huber
Dick the Bruiser defeated Seki
Paul Christy defeated Bobby Van, winning only fall within curfew
Interview with Race and Bruiser ends in brawl with Bruiser giving Race a piledriver
(Note: Insert via tape of Ric Flair beating Tully Blanchard)

1/6/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 10,500)
* Fog closed the St. Louis airport, forcing Ted DiBiase, Don Kernodle, Ron Fuller, Jack Lanza and Bobby Duncum to miss the show and several changes to be made in the lineup
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Dick the Bruiser 2/3 falls, the first via DQ and then trading falls
Pat O’Connor, Tom Andrews and Ronnie Etchison defeated Jim Valiant, John Valiant and Dick Murdoch when O’Connor defeated John
Ric Flair defeated Omar Atlas (sub for Kernodle)
Dick Murdoch defeated Tom Andrews (sub for DiBiase)
Omar Atlas draw Bulldog Bob Brown
Jim and John Valiant defeated Tom Andrews and Ronnie Etchison. 1-John beat Andrews. 2-Andrews defeated Jim. 3-Jim defeated Etchison.
(Lanza and Duncum vs. Fuller and O’Connor dropped)

1/7/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Paul Christy defeated David Nevins
Dick Murdoch and Randy Colley defeated Robert Whizman and Pat O’Connor when Murdoch defeated Whizman
Mike Huber defeated Bobby Van
Seki draw Jose Martinez, each winning one fall within curfew

1/14/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Ted DiBiase defeated Seki
Rocky Johnson defeated Oki Shikina
Dick Murdoch defeated Don Kernodle
Bob Sweetan defeated Tonga Fifty

1/21/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Buck Robley defeated Don Kernodle
Dick Murdoch and Bob Sweetan no contest Rocky Johnson and Ted DiBiase. 1-Sweetan defeated DiBiase. 2-DiBiase defeated Sweetan. 3-Johnson and Murdoch Double DQ.
Kevin Sullivan won a Wrestle Royal by outlasting in order out Tonga Fifty, Great Onomi, Seki, Oki Shikina and Buck Robley

1/27/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 6140)
Rocky Johnson defeated Dick Murdoch
Ric Flair defeated Dory Funk Jr.
Dory Funk Jr. won a Wrestle Royal by outlasting in order out Oki Shikina, Seki, Bennie Ramirez, Blackjack Lanza, Jack Brisco, Ted DiBiase, Pat O’Connor, Kevin Sullivan, Bulldog Bob Brown and Lord Alfred Hayes together
Jack Brisco and Pat O’Connor defeated Blackjack Lanza and Lord Alfred Hayes when Brisco defeated Hayes
Ted DiBiase defeated Oki Shikina
Ted DiBiase (sub for Omar Atlas) and Kevin Sullivan defeated Bennie Ramirez and Seki. 1-Ramirez defeated Sullivan. 2-Sullivan defeated Ramirez. 3-DiBiase defeated Seki.

1/28/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Rocky Johnson defeated Great Onomi
Dick Murdoch defeated Tonga Fifty
Bob Sweetan defeated Don Kernodle
Kevin Sullivan and Ted DiBiase defeated Seki and Oki Shikina when DiBiase defeated Seki

2/4/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Jimmy Pruitt defeated Seki via DQ
Rocky Johnson defeated Roger Howell
Ted DiBiase defeated Barry Sharp
Terry Sawyer defeated Oki Shikina

2/11/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Tom Andrews defeated David Nevin
Ted DiBiase won the Missouri State Championship by beating Dick Slater
Rocky Johnson won a handicap tag bout from Oki Shikina and Barry Sharp by beating Shikina
Terry Sawyer defeated Roger Howell

2/18/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 10,052)
NWA Champion Harley Race draw Rocky Johnson with neither man able to score a fall within the one-hour limit
Ric Flair, Chuck O’Connor and Bulldog Bob Brown defeated Greg Gagne, Ron Fuller and Pat O’Connor when Flair defeated Fuller
Missouri Champion Ted DiBiase draw Dick Murdoch
Tom Andrews defeated Bob Geigel (sub for Dick Slater) via DQ
David Von Erich defeated Seki
Evan Johnson defeated Bennie Ramirez

2/18/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Dick Slater defeated Terry Sawyer
Ted DiBiase defeated Seki
Tom Andrews defeated Barry Sharp
Oki Shikina and David Nevins defeated Jimmy Pruitt and Roger Howell when Shikina beat Pruitt

2/25/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
David Von Erich beat Bennie Ramirez
Dick Murdoch won the Missouri State Championship by beating Ted DiBiase
Ric Flair beat Mike Pappas
Scott Casey draw Alexi Smirnoff

3/3/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 5565)
Missouri Champion Dick Murdoch double DQ Dick the Bruiser
Ric Flair defeated Pat O’Connor
Bulldog Bob Brown and Alexi Smirnoff (sub for Dick Slater) defeated Scott Casey and Sailor Art Thomas when Brown defeated Casey
Jim Valiant defeated Dominic DeNucci
David Von Erich defeated John Valiant
Alexi Smirnoff and Doug Somers defeated Tom Andrews and Mike Pappas. 1-Somers beat Andrews. 2-Andrews defeated Somers. 3-Smirnoff defeated Pappas.

3/4/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Scott Casey defeated Max Blue
Ric Flair defeated Steve Cooper
Dick Murdoch defeated Mark Sciaro
David Von Erich and Evan Johnson defeated Bennie Ramirez and Alexi Smirnoff when Johnson defeated Smirnoff via DQ

3/11/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Scott Casey defeated Bennie Ramirez
Dick Murdoch defeated Max Blue
Ric Flair defeated Mark Sciaro
Evan Johnson and David Von Erich defeated Alexi Smirnoff and Scott Cooper when Von Erich defeated Cooper

3/17/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 8528)
Andre the Giant won a 17-man Wrestle Royal (the largest to date) by outlasting in order out Blackjack Lanza, Ox Baker, Jack Kruger, Bobby Jaggers, Doug Somers, Evan Johnson, David Von Erich, Buddy Wolfe, Kevin Sullivan, Ric Flair, Pat O’Connor, Dick the Bruiser, Dick Murdoch and Rocky Johnson together, Bulldog Bob Brown and Alexi Smirnoff
Terry Funk defeated Blackjack Lanza
Andre the Giant and Dick the Bruiser won a handicap tag bout from Ric Flair, Buddy Wolfe and Ox Baker when Bruiser defeated Wolfe
Missouri Champion Dick Murdoch defeated Evan Johnson (sub for Robert Whizman)
Pat O’Connor and Rocky Johnson defeated Bobby Jaggers and Bulldog Bob Brown when O’Connor defeated Jaggers
David Von Erich defeated Doug Somers
Kevin Sullivan and Evan Johnson defeated Alexi Smirnoff and Jack Kruger. 1-Johnson beat Kruger. 2-Sullivan defeated Kruger.

3/18/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Buck Robley defeated Carl Cook (who was actually the son of Dick the Bruiser)
Terry Funk defeated Bennie Ramirez
Kevin Sullivan defeated Steve Howe
John Valiant draw Scott Casey

3/25/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Kevin Sullivan defeated David Nevins
Terry Funk defeated Seki
David Von Erich defeated Buzzy Tyler
Buck Robley and John Valiant defeated Scott Casey and Steve Howe when Robley beat Howe for the only fall within curfew

4/1/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Kevin Sullivan defeated Seki
Terry Funk defeated John Valiant
Buck Robley defeated Scott Casey
Bennie Ramirez, Buzzy Tyler and David Nevins defeated David Von Erich, Carl Cook and Steve Howe when Ramirez defeated Cook

4/7/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 9450)
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Terry Funk 2/3 falls when Funk could not continue in the third fall after losing the second fall following seven piledrivers from Race
Jack Brisco defeated Missouri Champion Dick Murdoch via DQ, so Murdoch kept the title
Dick the Bruiser, Pat O’Connor and Rocky Johnson defeated Ric Flair, Ivan Koloff and
Bulldog Bob Brown when O’Connor defeated Koloff
Winona Little Heart defeated Terri Shane
Bob Sweetan defeated Lord Alfred Hayes (sub for The Stomper)
David Von Erich defeated Jim Valiant

4/8/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Bulldog Bob Brown defeated Doug Pettis
Ox Baker defeated Frank Hill
Terry Funk defeated Larry Booker
Pat O’Connor defeated Caesar Bavan

4/15/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Frank Hill defeated Larry Booker
Terry Funk defeated Carl Fergie
Ox Baker defeated Jake Guzik
Bennie Ramirez defeated Doug Pettis, winning only fall within curfew

4/22/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Bulldog Bob Brown defeated Frank Hill
Terry Funk and Pat O’Connor defeated Larry Booker and Bennie Ramirez when Funk beat Booker
Ox Baker defeated Carl Fergie two straight falls

4/28/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 5294)
Dick the Bruiser defeated Ox Baker
Terry Funk defeated Bobby Duncum
Jack and Jerry Brisco defeated Blackjack Lanza and Bobby Heenan when Jerry beat Heenan
Pat O’Connor defeated Alexi Smirnoff (sub for Buddy Wolfe) via DQ
Bulldog Bob Brown defeated Terry Gibbs
Kevin Sullivan and Sailor Art Thomas defeated Alexi Smirnoff and Joe Palardy. 1-Sullivan defeated Smirnoff. 2-Smirnoff defeated Sullivan. 3-Thomas defeated Palardy.

4/29/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Pat O’Connor defeated Joe Palardy
Kay Noble defeated Winona Little Heart
Dick Murdoch defeated Carl Fergie
Ken Lucas and Kevin Sullivan defeated Larry Booker and Doug Somers. Lucas beat Booker for the only fall within curfew.
Insert via tape film of Dick Murdoch vs. Jack Brisco from 4/7 at Kiel Auditorium

5/6/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Kevin Sullivan defeated Joe Palardy
Dick Murdoch won a handicap tag bout from Bennie Ramirez and Larry Booker by beating Booker
Terri Shane defeated Jean Antone
Doug Somers draw Ken Lucas, each winning one fall within curfew

5/13/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Ken Lucas defeated Carl Fergie
Dick Murdoch defeated Doug Somers
Jean Antone and Winona Little Heart defeated Kay Noble and Terry Shane when Antone defeated Shane
Kevin Sullivan defeated Bennie Ramirez, winning the only fall within curfew

5/19/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 6795)
Missouri Champion Dick Murdoch defeated Jack Brisco. Special referee, Pat O’Connor.
Dick the Bruiser won a handicap tag match from Blackjack Lanza and Ivan Koloff by beating Lanza
Dory Funk Jr. defeated Doug Somers (sub for Lord Alfred Hayes)
Jerry Brisco and Bulldog Bob Brown were both counted out of the ring
Kay Noble defeated Brenda Hoffman
Alexi Smirnoff, Doug Somers and Bennie Ramirez defeated Terry Gibbs, Kevin Sullivan and Sailor Art Thomas. 1-Smirnoff defeated Sullivan. 2-Sullivan defeated Ramirez. 3-Somers defeated Gibbs.

5/20/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Tom Andrews defeated Jose Gonzalez (no, this was not Invader #1, but rather just an anonymous job guy booked through the Indianapolis office)
Pat O’Connor defeated Terry Gibbs
John Valiant won two straight falls from Jose Martinez

5/27/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Jose Martinez draw Gene Stevens
Pat O’Connor defeated Doug Somers
Tom Andrews defeated Bennie Ramirez
John Valiant and Jose Gonzalez defeated Terry Gibbs and Steve Howe when Valiant beat Howe

6/3/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Tom Andrews defeated Steve Cooper
Doug Somers and Bennie Ramirez defeated Terry Gibbs and Jose Martinez when Somers defeated Martinez
John Valiant defeated Steve Howe
Gene Stevens won two straight falls from Jose Gonzalez

Out-of-town wrestling programs were telecast from 6/10/78 through 7/2/78

6/16/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 6586)
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Dick Murdoch 2/3 falls
Jack and Jerry Brisco defeated Jim and John Valiant when Jack defeated John
Dick the Bruiser defeated Bulldog Bob Brown
Ted DiBiase defeated Bob Slaughter
Pat O’Connor draw Bob Sweetan
David Von Erich and Tom Andrews defeated Buck Robley and Doug Somers. 1-Von Erich defeated Somers. 2-Robley defeated Von Erich. 3-Andrews defeated Somers.

7/8/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Ted DiBiase defeated Armando Rodriguez
Jim Valiant defeated Fernando Torres
Pat O’Connor and Ron Starr draw Bob Sweetan and Buck Robley
David Von Erich defeated Ed Schaeffer

7/14/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 6728)
Dick the Bruiser won the Missouri State Championship by beating Dick Murdoch
Jack Brisco defeated Jim Valiant
Rocky Johnson and Pat O’Connor defeated Buck Robley and Bob Sweetan via DQ
Jerry Brisco defeated Blackjack Lanza
Ted DiBiase draw Tank Patton
Ron Starr and Tom Andrews defeated Bulldog Bob Brown and Gene Stevens. 1-Brown beat Starr. 2-Starr defeated Stevens. 3-Andrews defeated Stevens.

7/15/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Bulldog Bob Brown defeated Caesar Bavan
Ted DiBiase defeated Jim Valiant via DQ
Bob Sweetan defeated Fernando Torres
Ron Starr draw Buck Robley

7/22/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Ron Starr defeated Armando Rodriguez
Bob Sweetan defeated Pepe Gonzales
Ted DiBiase defeated Ed Schaeffer
Buck Robley and Jim Valiant defeated David Von Erich and Caesar Bavan. 1-Valiant beat Bavan. 2-Robley defeated Bavan.

7/29/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Tank Patton defeated Mike Pappas
Dick the Bruiser defeated Dave Patterson
King Kong Brody defeated Ed Schaeffer
Don Diamond and Gary Young defeated Leo Seitz and Dan Hall. 1-Diamond defeated Hall. 2-Young defeated Hall. Time expired before another fall was scored.

8/5/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Tank Patton draw Gary Young
Dick the Bruiser defeated Armando Rodriguez
King Kong Brody defeated Dan Hall
Leo Seitz and Dave Patterson draw Mike Pappas and Don Diamond. 1-Pappas defeated Seitz. 2-Seitz defeated Pappas. Curfew expired before another fall was scored.

8/11/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 10,804 sellout)
NWA Champion Harley Race draw Dick the Bruiser when both were counted out outside the ring in the third fall after each had won one fall
Jack and Jerry Brisco defeated Dory Funk Jr. and Pat O’Connor when Jerry beat O’Connor
Ted DiBiase defeated Bulldog Bob Brown
Bob Sweetan defeated Ron Starr
Buck Robley defeated Tom Andrews
Jesse Ventura and Tank Patton defeated Gary Young and Don Diamond. 1-Patton beat Young. 2-Young defeated Ventura. 3-Ventura defeated Diamond.

8/12/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Gary Young defeated Leo Seitz
King Kong Brody won a handicap tag bout from Ed Schaeffer and Dave Patterson by beating Patterson
Don Diamond defeated Armando Rodriguez
Mike Pappas defeated Caesar Bavan by winning the only fall within curfew

8/19/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Ted DiBiase defeated Mike Boyer (later to be billed as Bowyer)
King Kong Brody defeated Frankie Lane
Jesse Ventura defeated Wayne Farris (later to be billed in WWF as Honky Tonk Man)
Guy Mitchell draw David Novak

Aug., 25/78 – Kiel Auditorium (at. 4984)
Jack Brisco defeated Dory Funk Jr. Special referee, Pat O’Connor.
Ted DiBiase defeated Jerry Brisco
Tom Andrews, Gary Young and Bryan Blair defeated Blackjack Lanza (replacing Tank Patton), Gene Stevens and Jesse Ventura. 1-Lanza defeated Andrews. 2-Andrews beat Ventura. 3-Young defeated Stevens.
Rocky Johnson and Bobo Brazil defeated Bob Sweetan and Tank Patton (sub for Lanza, who was late) via DQ
Joyce Grable defeated Leilani Kai
Ron Starr draw Bulldog Bob Brown

8/26/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Jesse Ventura defeated Jose Martinez
Ted DiBiase defeated David Novak
King Kong Brody defeated Mike Huber
Bryan Blair and Wayne Farris draw Mike Boyer and Tony Milan

9/2/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Jesse Ventura defeated Frankie Lane
Ted DiBiase defeated Bruce Langford
King Kong Brody defeated Wayne Farris
Bryan Blair, Guy Mitchell and Jose Martinez defeated David Novak, Mike Huber and Mike Boyer. 1-Mitchell defeated Novak. 2-Novak defeated Martinez. 3-Blair defeated Boyer. 4-Blair defeated Boyer again. Curfew expired with no more falls.

9/9/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Buck Robley defeated Jose Martinez
Ric Flair no contest Pat O’Connor. Ted DiBiase was being interviewed in street clothes at announcer’s table when Flair threw a cup of water in DiBiase’s face. This led to a pull-apart brawl between DiBiase and Flair.
King Kong Brody defeated Don Diamond
Leilani Kai won two straight falls from Della Cooper

9/16/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 6784)
Ric Flair defeated Ted DiBiase
King Kong Brody defeated Jack Brisco
Rocky Johnson and Pat O’Connor defeated Buck Robley and Blackjack Lanza when O’Connor defeated Lanza
Bulldog Bob Brown draw Tom Andrews
Bob Sweetan defeated Gary Young
Jesse Ventura and Tank Patton defeated Bryan Blair and Ron Starr. 1-Ventura beat Blair. 2-Starr defeated Ventura. 3-Patton defeated Starr.

9/16/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Ron Starr defeated Gene Stevens
Ric Flair defeated Jose Martinez
King Kong Brody defeated Gary Young
Buck Robley and Bob Sweetan defeated Don Diamond and Ted DiBiase when Sweetan beat Diamond

9/23/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Gary Young defeated Gene Stevens
Ric Flair defeated Don Diamond
King Kong Brody, Bob Sweetan and Buck Robley defeated Ted DiBiase, Jose Martinez and Ron Starr when Sweetan defeated Martinez
Joyce Grable defeated Leilani Kai

9/30/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Gary Young draw Bulldog Bob Brown
Kevin Von Erich and Ted DiBiase no contest Buck Robley and Bob Sweetan when both teams were DQ
King Kong Brody defeated Ron Starr
Rocky Johnson defeated Gene Stevens

10/6/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 9130)
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Ric Flair 2/3 falls when Flair was counted out outside the ring in the third fall
King Kong Brody defeated Pat O’Connor
Ted DiBiase and Rocky Johnson defeated Buck Robley and Bob Sweetan when DiBiase beat Robley
Paul Orndorff draw Bulldog Bob Brown
Tank Patton defeated Gary Young
Kevin Von Erich and Tom Andrews defeated Jesse Ventura and Gene Stevens. 1-Andrews defeated Ventura via DQ. 2-Andrews defeated Stevens.

10/7/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Kevin Von Erich defeated Steve Howe
King Kong Brody double DQ Ted DiBiase
Bob Sweetan and Buck Robley defeated Gary Young and Ron Starr when Robley beat Young
Tom Andrews defeated Gene Stevens

10/14/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Ted DiBiase defeated Gene Stevens
Bob Sweetan defeated Ron Starr
Rocky Johnson defeated Buck Robley via DQ
King Kong Brody won two straight falls from Steve Howe

10/20/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 6876)
Missouri Champion Dick the Bruiser defeated King Kong Brody via DQ
Ted DiBiase won a handicap tag match from Buck Robley and Jim Valiant by beating Valiant
Pat O’Connor and Rocky Johnson defeated Lord Alfred Hayes and John Valiant when Johnson defeated Valiant
Bob Sweetan defeated Mike George
Tank Patton defeated Paul Orndorff
Kevin Von Erich and Tom Andrews defeated Jesse Ventura and Bulldog Bob Brown. 1-Ventura defeated Von Erich. 2-Andrews defeated Brown. 3-Von Erich defeated Ventura.

10/21/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Bob Sweetan defeated Eric Embry
King Kong Brody and Buck Robley defeated Gary Young and Kevin Von Erich when Brody defeated Young
Ted DiBiase defeated Ed Schaeffer
Paul Orndorff won two straight falls from Armando Rodriguez

10/28/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Kevin Von Erich defeated Caesar Bavan
Ted DiBiase and Paul Orndorff defeated NWA Champion Harley Race and Bulldog Bob Brown when DiBiase defeated Race
Bob Sweetan defeated Armando Rodriguez
King Kong Brody defeated Ed Schaeffer

11/3/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 7450)
Missouri Champion Dick the Bruiser defeated Bob Sweetan
Rocky Johnson double DQ Superstar Graham
Ted DiBiase and Pat O’Connor defeated Tank Patton and Buck Robley when DiBiase beat Patton
King Kong Brody defeated Tom Andrews
Debbie Combs defeated Sherie Lynn
David and Kevin Von Erich defeated Jesse Ventura and Bulldog Bob Brown. 1-David won via DQ. 2-David defeated Ventura.

11/4/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Kevin Von Erich defeated Armando Rodriguez
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Gary Young
Bulldog Bob Brown defeated Eric Embry
King Kong Brody and Bob Sweetan defeated Paul Orndorff and Caesar Bavan when Sweetan defeated Bavan

11/11/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Tom Andrews defeated Tank Patton via DQ
Ted DiBiase defeated Doug Patterson
Terry Funk draw King Kong Brody
Kevin and David Von Erich defeated Gene Stevens and Bulldog Bob Brown when David defeated Stevens

11/18/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Tom Andrews defeated Gene Stevens
Terry Funk and Ted DiBiase defeated King Kong Brody and Doug Patterson when DiBiase defeated Patterson
David Von Erich draw Bulldog Bob Brown
Kevin Von Erich defeated Tank Patton via DQ

11/24/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 10,500)
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Ted DiBiase two straight falls when DiBiase was injured in losing the first fall after 39:01 and could not continue
Dick the Bruiser won a handicap tag bout from Alexi Smirnoff and Tank Patton (sub for Blackjack Lanza) when Bruiser defeated Smirnoff
King Kong Brody defeated Bobby Duncum
Rocky Johnson, Pat O’Connor and Tom Andrews defeated Tank Patton, Bob Sweetan and Coloso Colosetti when Johnson defeated Colosetti
Kevin Von Erich defeated Bulldog Bob Brown via DQ
Buck Robley draw David Von Erich

11/25/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Kevin Von Erich defeated Gene Stevens
Terry Funk defeated Tank Patton
Debbie Combs defeated Sherie Lynn
King Kong Brody and Bulldog Bob Brown defeated David Von Erich and Tom Andrews. Brody defeated Von Erich for the first fall and then curfew expired.

12/2/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Rick Oliver draw Bulldog Bob Brown
Pat O’Connor and Bob Sweetan both counted out fighting on the apron
Tom Andrews defeated Gene Stevens
Buck Robley won two straight falls from Steve Howe

12/8/78 – Kiel Auditorium (Attendance: 9998)
Dick the Bruiser won a non-title bout from NWA Champion Harley Race inside the chain-link fence
Bobo Brazil defeated Bob Sweetan (sub for Superstar Graham) via DQ
King Kong Brody defeated Pierre Lefebvre
Tom Andrews and Pat O’Connor defeated Buck Robley and Hartford Love when Andrews defeated Robley
Bob Sweetan defeated Rick Oliver
David and Kevin Von Erich defeated Coloso Colosetti and Bulldog Bob Brown. 1-Brown defeated David. 2-David defeated Brown. 3-Kevin defeated Colosetti.

12/9/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Buck Robley and Pat O’Connor draw
Dick the Bruiser defeated Coloso Colosetti
Bob Sweetan defeated Steve Howe
Rick Oliver and Tom Andrews defeated Bulldog Bob Brown and Gene Stevens when Oliver defeated Stevens for the only fall within curfew

12/16/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Bulldog Bob Brown defeated Steve Howe
Dick the Bruiser won a handicap tag bout from Coloso Colosetti and Gene Stevens by beating Stevens
Bob Sweetan defeated Rick Oliver via count out
Tom Andrews draw Buck Robley, each winning one fall within curfew

12/24/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
King Kong Brody defeated Gil Gurerro
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Jose Elisia
Dick the Bruiser defeated Juan Zapata
David Von Erich defeated Coloso Colosetti, winning the only fall within curfew

12/31/78 – “Wrestling at the Chase”
Randy Alls draw Rick Oliver
NWA Champion Harley Race defeated Pierre Lefebvre. Dick the Bruiser put on Race’s belt during his match. After winning, Race went after Bruiser but got nailed with a piledriver on the floor by Bruiser.
Dick the Bruiser defeated Jose Elisia
Kevin and David Von Erich defeated Steve Howe and Juan Zapata. 1-David beat Zapata. 2-Kevin defeated Zapata.

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