Dallas “Big Time Wrestling” Results 1978

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(Credit for the following results go to numerous sources, including, but not limited to, jbryan1984, legacyofwrestling, and worldclassinfo)

“Big Time Wrestling” Results 1978

Promoting the Areas of: Dallas & Forth Worth, Texas
Promoter: Jack Adkisson

 

1/2/78 Fort Worth (no results available)
13-man two-ring battle royal (participants: Fritz, Kevin & David Von Erich, Andre the Giant, Killer Brooks, Mr. Sakurada, Ox Baker, Killer Karl Krupp, Gary Hart, Al Madril, Denny Alberts, Cowboy Bob Ellis and Tully Blanchard)
Fritz, Kevin & David Von Erich vs. Ox Baker, Killer Brooks & Gary Hart
Cowboy Bob Ellis vs. Killer Karl Krupp
Mr. Sakurada vs. Al Madril
Tully Blanchard vs. Denny Alberts

1/3/78 Dallas
Andre the Giant defeated Killer Karl Krupp
No results available:
David Von Erich vs. Ox Baker
Cowboy Bob Ellis vs. Killer Brooks
Al Madril vs. Denny Alberts
Kevin Von Erich vs. Leo Seitz
Mr. Sakurada vs. Tully Blanchard

1/24/78 Dallas
David Von Erich & Al Madril defeated Eric the Red & Gary Hart DQ
Cowboy Bob Ellis defeated Dutch Mantel
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Jake Roberts
Tully Blanchard defeated Barry Orton
Eric the Red defeated Ron Slinker

1/31/78 Dallas
Fritz & David Von Erich double DQ against Killer Karl Krupp & Eric the Red
Al Madril defeated Mike Paidousis
Cowboy Bob Ellis defeated Ron Slinker
Tully Blanchard drew Jay Youngblood
Barry Orton drew Jake Roberts

2/14/78 Dallas
Fritz Von Erich defeated Brute Bernard
David Von Erich & Jay Youngblood defeated Killer Karl Krupp & Eric the Red DQ
Killer Brooks defeated Cowboy Bob Ellis
Al Madril defeated Angel Morrell
Tully Blanchard defeated Jake Roberts
Barry Orton defeated Billy Spears

2/21/78 Dallas
Fritz Von Erich double count out against Killer Karl Krupp
David Von Erich defeated Dick Murdoch
Al Madril defeated Killer Brooks
Tully Blanchard drew Jay Youngblood
Leroy Brown defeated Barry Orton
Eric the Red defeated Billy Spears

2/28/78 Dallas
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Al Madril DQ
David Von Erich defeated Brute Bernard
Leroy Brown defeated Ron Slinker
Gino Hernandez defeated Eric the Red
Tully Blanchard defeated Barry Orton
Jay Youngblood defeated Denny Alberts

3/7/78 Dallas
Fritz & David Von Erich defeated Brute Bernard & Killer Karl Krupp
Leroy Brown defeated Alberto Madril
Tully Blanchard drew Gino Hernandez
Jay Youngblood defeated Barry Orton
Mike Paidousis defeated Denny Alberts

3/13/78 Fort Worth
Fritz Von Erich double DQ against Killer Karl Krupp
David Von Erich defeated J.J. Dillon
J.J. Dillon drew Tully Blanchard
Al Madril defeated Gino Hernandez
Leroy Brown defeated Jay Youngblood
Jose Lothario defeated Barry Orton

3/20/78 Fort Worth
David Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Al Madril defeated Leroy Brown
Dale Valentine defeated Pat O’Connor
Tully Blanchard defeated Tiger Conway Jr
Joyce Grable defeated Leilani Kai
Jay Youngblood defeated Barry Orton

3/27/78 Fort Worth
Al Madril defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Tiger Conway Jr defeated Leroy Brown
Jose Lothario defeated Rip Hawk
Dale Valentine defeated Barry Orton
Austin Idol defeated Eddie Sullivan
Gino Hernandez defeated Jay Youngblood

4/1/78 Killeen (no results available)
Gino Hernandez vs. Austin Idol
Leroy Brown vs. Jay Youngblood

4/4/78 Dallas
American Heavyweight champion Fritz Von Erich double DQ against Andre the Giant
Jose Lothario drew Killer Karl Krupp
Leroy Brown defeated Jay Youngblood
Austin Idol defeated David Patterson (or Eddie Sullivan)
Gino Hernandez defeated Barry Orton

4/10/78 Fort Worth
David & Kevin Von Erich defeated Leroy Brown & Killer Brooks
Dale Valentine defeated Gino Hernandez
Jose Lothario defeated Barry Orton
Austin Idol defeated Dave Patterson
Killer Brooks defeated Don Diamond

4/17/78 Fort Worth

David & Kevin Von Erich defeated Killer Brooks & Leroy Brown
Killer Karl Krupp drew Dale Valentine
Jose Lothario drew Austin Idol
Eddie Sullivan drew Don Diamond
Tully Blanchard defeated Dave Patterson

4/24/78 Fort Worth

Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Leroy Brown, handicap match
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Fritz Von Erich
Dale Valentine defeated Barry Orton
Jose Lothario defeated Eddie Sullivan
Austin Idol defeated Dave Patterson
Rip Hawk drew Don Diamond

4/25/78 Dallas
David & Kevin Von Erich defeated Austin Idol and Killer Brooks
Jose Lothario defeated Leroy Brown
Don Diamond defeated Barry Orton
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Billy Red Lyons

5/5/78 Killeen (no results available)
Kevin Von Erich vs. Killer Karl Krupp
David Von Erich vs. Killer Brooks
Leory Brown vs. Jose Lothario

5/8/78 Fort Worth
Fritz Von Erich defeated Leroy Brown
Kevin Von Erich defeated Austin Idol
David Von Erich defeated Killer Brooks
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Don Diamond
Dale Valentine defeated Carl Fergie
Tom Chitwood drew Dave Patterson

5/9/78 Dallas
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Killer Brooks & Leroy Brown
Fritz Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Austin Idol defeated Don Diamond
Dale Valentine defeated Dave Patterson
Rip Hawk drew Carl Fergie

5/15/78 Fort Worth
David & Kevin Von Erich defeated Leroy Brown & Gary Hart
Dale Valentine drew Killer Karl Krupp
Bruiser Brody defeated Dave Patterson
Tully Blanchard defeated Don Diamond
Austin Idol defeated Carl Fergie

5/16/78 Dallas (no results available)
Harley Race vs. David Von Erich

5/22/78 Fort Worth

Kevin Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Jose Lothario defeated Austin Idol
Bruiser Brody defeated Don Diamond
Tully Blanchard defeated Carl Fergie
Al Madril defeated Dave Patterson
Leroy Brown defeated Tom Chitwood

5/30/78 Dallas
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Dale Valentine
David & Kevin Von Erich drew Bruiser Brody & Austin Idol
Al Madril defeated Carl Fergie
Leroy Brown defeated Don Diamond
Gino Hernandez defeated Dave Patterson

6/3/78 Killeen (no results available)
One of these matches may have actually involved Kerry Von Erich rather than Kevin.
Jose Lothario vs. Leroy Brown
Kevin Von Erich vs. Bruiser Brody
Kevin Von Erich vs. Killer Karl Krupp

6/5/78 Fort Worth
David & Kevin Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp & Killer Brooks
Bruiser Brody defeated Leroy Brown
Gino Hernandez drew Dale Valentine
Al Madril defeated Colosso Colosetti
Dave Patterson defeated Tom Chitwood

6/6/78 Dallas

Dale Valentine defeated Bruiser Brody

6/10/78 Rusk (no results available)
David Von Erich & Al Madril vs. Bruiser Brody & Leroy Brown
Kevin Von Erich vs. Killer Karl Krupp
David Von Erich vs. Bruiser Brody
Al Madril vs. Leroy Brown

6/12/78 Fort Worth (no results available)
Bruiser Brody vs. David Von Erich

6/20/78 Dallas
Bruiser Brody defeated Dave Patterson
No result available:
Harley Race vs. David Von Erich

6/26/78 Fort Worth
Al Madril defeated Leroy Brown
Bruiser Brody defeated Dale Valentine
Rocky Johnson defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Gino Hernandez drew Killer Brooks
Vicki Williams defeated Leilani Kai
Winona Little Heart won battle royal

6/27/78 Dallas
Bruiser Brody defeated Leroy Brown

7/3/78 Fort Worth
Bruiser Brody double count out against Al Madril (some sources have Brody winning via COR)
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp & Leroy Brown (some sources list as via DQwin)
Rocky Johnson defeated Gino Hernandez
Coloso Colosetti drew Dale Valentine
Killer Brooks defeated Don Diamond

7/4/78 Dallas

Bruiser Brody double count out against Killer Karl Krupp (some sources have Brody winning via COR)
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Gino Hernandez & Killer Brooks
Rocky Johnson drew Al Madril
Leroy Brown defeated Dave Patterson (sub for Tom Chitwood)
Coloso Colosetti defeated Dave Patterson

7/10/78 Fort Worth
Fritz, Kevin & David Von Erich (or Kevin & David Von Erich & Leroy Brown; or Andre the Giant & Leroy Brown) defeated Killer Karl Krupp, Killer Brooks & Gary Hart
Rocky Johnson defeated Bruiser Brody COR
Al Madril defeated Dale Valentine DQ
Coloso Colosetti defeated Dave Patterson
Gino Hernandez defeated Cowboy Bob Ellis

7/17/78 Fort Worth
Leroy Brown defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Al Madril defeated Bruiser Brody, reverse decision
Rocky Johnson defeated Gino Hernandez DQ
Killer Brooks defeated Leo Seitz
Coloso Colosetti defeated Cowboy Bob Ellis

7/18/78 Dallas
Bruiser Brody defeated Ricky Thompson
No results available:
Harley Race vs. Rocky Johnson
Al Madril vs. Coloso Colosetti
Leroy Brown vs. Killer Brooks
Killer Karl Krupp vs. Leo Seitz
Gino Hernandez vs. Dale Valentine

7/23/78 Fort Worth
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody, handicap match
Rocky Johnson defeated Killer Karl Krupp DQ
Leroy Brown defeated Killer Brooks DQ
Gino Hernandez defeated Dale Valentine
The Destroyer defeated Don Kodiak
Coloso Colosetti defeated Ricky Thompson

7/24/78 Dallas
Harley Race defeated Rocky Johnson
Al Madril defeated Coloso Colosetti
Leroy Brown defeated Killer Brooks
Bruiser Brody defeated Ricky Thompson
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Leo Seitz

7/31/78 Fort Worth

Bruiser Brody defeated Rocky Johnson DQ
Gary Hart defeated Kerry Von Erich DQ
Leroy Brown double count out against Gino Hernandez
Killer Brooks defeated Eddie Sullivan
Coloso Colosetti defeated Leo Seitz
Dale Valentine defeated Don Kodiak

8/1/78 Dallas

Fritz, David & Kevin Von Erich & Leroy Brown defeated Gary Hart, Killer Brooks, Killer Karl Krupp & Bruiser Brody
Gary Hart drew Leroy Brown
Coloso Colosetti defeated Eddie Sullivan
Dale Valentine defeated Don Kodiak

8/5/78 Killeen (no results available)
David Von Erich vs. Gino Hernandez
Kevin Von Erich vs. Killer Brooks
Leroy Brown vs. Killer Karl Krupp

8/7/78 Fort Worth
Andre the Giant & Leroy Brown defeated Killer Karl Krupp, Killer Brooks & Gary Hart
David Von Erich defeated Gino Hernandez DQ
Rocky Johnson defeated Don Kodiak
Coloso Colosetti defeated Leo Seitz
Dale Valentine defeated Dave Patterson

8/8/78 Dallas
Andre the Giant defeated Bruiser Brody DQ
Leory Brown & Rocky Johnson defeated Killer Karl Krupp & Killer Brooks
Kevin Von Erich defeated Gino Hernandez DQ
Coloso Colosetti drew Dale Valentine
Don Kodiak defeated Dave Patterson

8/14/78 Fort Worth

Leroy Brown defeated Killer Karl Krupp COR
Gino Hernandez & Bruiser Brody defeated Kevin & David Von Erich to win Texas Tag titles
Kerry Von Erich defeated Killer Brooks
Coconut Willie defeated Billy the Kid
Coloso Colosetti defeated Rick Conrad

8/15/78 Dallas
Kevin, David & Kerry Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp, Killer Brooks & Gary Hart
Kerry Von Erich defeated Gary Hart
Leroy Brown double count out against Bruiser Brody
Billy the Kid defeated Coconut Willie
Rocky Johnson defeated Coloso Colosetti
Gino Hernandez defeated Don Kodiak

8/20/78 Dallas
Dallas shows move to Sunday nights beginning with this card.

Fritz Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Kevin & David Von Erich double DQ against Bruiser Brody & Gino Hernandez
Evelyn Stevens defeated Mary DeLeon
Killer Brooks drew Rocky Johnson
Coloso Colosetti defeated Dale Valentine

8/21/78 Fort Worth
Rocky Johnson defeated Bruiser Brody, taped fists match
Gino Hernandez defeated Leroy Brown
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Dale Valentine
Evelyn Stevens defeated Mary DeLeon
Killer Brooks defeated Don Kodiak

8/27/78 Dallas
Kevin Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody DQ
Leroy Brown defeated Gary Hart
David Von Erich defeated White Knight
Killer Brooks defeated Coloso Colosetti
Gino Hernandez defeated Don Kodiak

8/28/78 Fort Worth PG 1 PG 2 PG 3 PG 4
Bruiser Brody defeated Killer Karl Krupp & Rocky Johnson, elimination for American Heavyweight title match with Fritz Von Erich
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Killer Brooks & White Knight
Leroy Brown defeated Coloso Colosetti
Dale Valentine defeated Gino Hernandez DQ
Armando Guerrero defeated Don Kodiak

9/3/78 Dallas (no results available)
12-man battle royal

9/4/78 Fort Worth
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Leroy Brown
David & Kevin Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody & Gino Hernandez to win Texas Tag titles
Rocky Johnson defeated Killer Brooks
Coloso Colosetti defeated Don Diamond
Dale Valentine drew Armando Guerrero

9/10/78 Dallas
Kevin Von Erich double count out against Gino Hernandez
David Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody to win Texas Heavyweight title
Rocky Johnson & Leroy Brown drew Killer Karl Krupp & Killer Brooks
Al Madril defeated Coloso Colosetti
Armando Guerrero defeated Jack Evans

9/11/78 Fort Worth
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp & Tim Brooks
Bruiser Brody defeated Fritz Von Erich to win American Heavyweight title
Gino Hernandez defeated Al Madril DQ
Armando Guerrero drew Coloso Colosetti
Leroy Brown defeated Jack Evans

9/17/78 Dallas
Fritz, Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody, Gino Hernandez & Gary Hart

9/18/78 Fort Worth (no results available)
Bruiser Brody vs. Al Madril

9/24/78 Dallas (no results available)
Bruiser Brody vs. David Von Erich

9/25/78 Fort Worth
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody & Gino Hernandez
Al Madril defeated Coloso Colosetti
White Knight defeated Rocky Johnson
Killer Karl Krupp defeated Leroy Brown
Killer Brooks drew Armando Guerrero

Unknown Date & Location (phantom title change???)
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Dory Funk Jr. & Terry Funk to win American Tag titles

10/1/78 Dallas
Harley Race defeated Bruiser Brody

10/2/78 Fort Worth
David Von Erich defeated Killer Karl Krupp
Bruiser Brody defeated Al Madril, lumberjack match
Kevin Von Erich double count out against Gino Hernandez
Bill White defeated Armando Guerrero
White Knight defeated Coloso Colosetti
Leroy Brown defeated Jack Evans

10/7/78 Killeen (no results available)
David Von Erich vs. Gino Hernandez
Texas Brass Knuckles champion Rocky Johnson vs. Killer Karl Krupp
Leroy Brown vs. Gary Hart, lumberjack match

10/8/78 Dallas

Evelyn Stevens defeated Fabulous Moolah to win World Womens’ title
No results available:
NWA World Heavyweight champion Harley Race vs. Bruiser Brody, special referee David Von Erich

10/9/78 Fort Worth
NWA World Heavyweight champion Harley Race defeated Bruiser Brody
Fabulous Moolah defeated Evelyn Stevens to win World Womens’ title (this and the Race-Brody match were held simultaneously in two rings)
Fritz, Kevin & David Von Erich double DQ against Gino Hernandez, White Knight & Gary Hart, two-ring tag match
Al Madril defeated Jack Evans
Kevin Von Erich defeated Bill White COR
Tiger Conway Jr. defeated Dave Patterson

10/16/78 Fort Worth PG 1 PG 2 PG 3 PG 4

Dusty Rhodes & Kevin Von Erich defeated Bill White & White Knight
David Von Erich defeated Gino Hernandez
Al Madril defeated Dave Patterson
Tiger Conway Jr defeated Coloso Colosetti
Gama Singh defeated Jack Evans

10/22/78 Dallas (no results available)
Kevin Von Erich vs. Bruiser Brody

10/23/78 Fort Worth
Fritz Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody
Rocky Johnson defeated White Knight (unmasked as Dick Steinborn) COR
Tiger Conway Jr. defeated Bill White
White Knight defeated Reggie Parks
Al Madril defeated Gama Singh
Coloso Colosetti defeated Dave Patterson

10/29/78 Dallas

Kevin Von Erich drew Bruiser Brody
David Von Erich defeated Gino Hernandez DQ
Mark Lewin defeated Dave Patterson
Reggie Parks defeated White Knight
Tiger Conway Jr defeated Colosso Colosetti
Bill White defeated Mando Guerrero

10/30/78 Fort Worth
Kevin Von Erich defeated Gino Hernandez
David Von Erich defeated Gama Singh
TEXAS TAG TEAM TITLE TOURNAMENT
First Round:
Mark Lewin & White Knight defeated Al Madril & Reggie Parks
Mando Guerrero & Tiger Conway Jr defeated Bill White & Bruiser Brody
Finals:
Mark Lewin & White Knight defeated Mando Guerrero & Tiger Conway Jr. to win Texas tag titles

11/4/78 Killeen (no results available)
Texas Heavyweight champion David Von Erich vs. Gino Hernandez
Bill White vs. Tiger Conway Jr
Al Madril vs. White Knight

11/6/78 Fort Worth
Kevin & David Von Erich defeated Mark Lewin & Bill White
Tiger Conway Jr defeated Bill White
Al Madril defeated Gino Hernandez
Reggie Parks defeated Colosso Colosetti
Gama Singh defeated Dave Patterson

11/12/78 Dallas
Mark Lewin defeated Dusty Rhodes
David Von Erich drew Bruiser Brody
Tiger Conway Jr drew Al Madril
Kevin Von Erich defeated Bill White
Gino Hernandez (wrestling under a mask until 12/17/78 after losing 11/10 mask vs. hair match to Jose Lothario in Houston) drew White Knight
Ichiban #1 defeated Reggie Parks

11/13/78 Fort Worth
Bruiser Brody defeated Fritz Von Erich
Dusty Rhodes defeated Gino Hernandez
Fritz & David Von Erich defeated White Knight & Ichiban #1
Al Madril defeated Mark Lewin
Tiger Conway Jr drew Reggie Parks
Bill White defeated Mando Guerrero

11/19/78 Dallas

Kevin, David & Kerry Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody, Gino Hernandez & White Knight
Dusty Rhodes drew Mark Lewin
Al Madril defeated Bill White
Ichiban #1 defeated Gama Singh

12/2/78 Killeen (no results available)
David Von Erich vs. Mark Lewin
Kevin Von Erich vs. Ichiban #1
Tiger Conway Jr vs. White Knight

12/11/78 Dallas

Bruiser Brody no contest against Mark Lewin

12/17/78 Dallas
Gino Hernandez defeated David Von Erich to win Texas Heavyweight title, belt vs. Gino’s mask
Bull Ramos & Tiger Conway Jr. defeated Mark Lewin & Killer Karl Krupp to win Texas Tag titles

12/25/78 Fort Worth

Kevin Von Erich defeated Bruiser Brody to win American Heavyweight title, no DQ
David & Kerry Von Erich defeated Mark Lewin & Gino Hernandez
Tiger Conway Jr defeated Colosso Colosetti
Bull Ramos defeated Bill White
Gary Hart defeated T. John Tibbedeux

12/26/78 Dallas (no results available)

Fritz, Kevin, David & Kerry Von Erich vs. Gary Hart, Mark Lewin, Bill White & Gino Hernandez, all eight in ring at once, T. John Tibbedeux as sole lumberjack
Kevin Von Erich vs. Bill White
David Von Erich vs. Mark Lewin
Coloso Colosetti vs. Bull Ramos
Tiger Conway Jr vs. Ric Conrad

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