USWA Championship Wrestling Season 21, Episode 37: 20th September 1997 – BEST OF USWA

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11th January 1997

King Cobra vs Shaquille Ali (Tracy Smothers) (with Queen Moesha) Elijah (with Queen Moesha) vs Tony Myers Mohammed (with QUeen Moesha) vs USWA Champion: “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher Kareem Olajuwon (with Queen Moesha) vs “Superstar” Bill Dundee Big, Bad & Blonde (Vic the Bruiser & “Iron” Mike Samples) vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Flash Flanagan & Steven Dunn in a non-title match

87 min

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18th January 1997

PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) (with Queen Moesha) vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Flash Flanagan & Steven Dunn in a no dq match Bobby Bolton vs Steve Bailey Tony Myers vs “Hollywood” Mike Samples Shaquille Ali (with Queen Moesha) vs Endrick Hines Kareem Olajuwon (with Queen Moesha) vs “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher

88 min

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25th January 1997

Shaquille Ali vs USWA Unified Champion: Jerry “the King” Lawler Steven Dunn & “Superstar” Bill Dundee vs Tony Meyers & Yellow Jacket Endrick Hines & Sonny York vs USWA Tag Team Champions: PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) “Movie Star” Mike Samples vs TD Steele

78 min

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USWA 2/1/1997

JC Ice vs. Super Hysteria Wolfie D vs. Bobby Bolton Brian Christopher vs.Tracy Smothers Jesse James Armstrong vs. Mike Samples King Reginald Promo Spellbinder vs. Steven Dunn

68 min

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8th February 1997

Announcement Dave Brown & Corey Maclin have left USWA, return of Lance Russell Super Hysteria & Big McNasty vs Billy Travis & “Showtime” Bobby Bolton “Movie Star” Mike Samples vs “Superstar” Bill Dundee Kip Morris vs King Reginald (Reggie B Fine) (with Queenie) USWA Tag Team Champions: PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) vs “Real Double J” Jesse James Armstrong & Steven Dunn

88 min

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15th February 1997

USWA Tag Team Champions: PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) vs Jerry “the King” Lawler & “Superstar” Bill Dundee Super Hysteria & Steven Dunn vs Truth Commission (Recon & Tank) (with Commandant & Interrogator) Ken Wayne & “Moviestar” Mike Samples vs Flash Flanagan & Billy Travis “Joltin” Bobby Bolton vs King Reginald (with Queenie) Brooklyn Brawler vs “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher

89 min

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22nd February 1997

Super Hysteria & TD Steele vs Truth Commission (Tank & Interrogator) (with Commandant & Recon) Recon (with Tank, Interrogator & Commandant) vs “Joltin” Bobby Bolton “Moviestar” Mike Samples & King Reginald (with Queenie) vs Billy Travis & Flash Flanagan USWA Tag Team Champions: PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) vs Jerry “the King” Lawler & “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher

88 min

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1st March 1997

USWA Tag Team Champion: JC Ice (with Wolfie D) vs Bobby Bolton “Movie Star” Mike Samples vs Steven Dunn Truth Commission (Tank, Recon & Interrogator) (with Commandant) vs TD Steele, “Real Double J” Jesse James Armstrong & “Crazy” Luke Graham Jr Brakus & USWA Champion: Elijah vs Billy Travis & Flash Flanagan USWA Tag Team Champions: Wolfie D (with JC Ice) vs “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher

81 min

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8th March 1997

Truth Commission (Tank & Interrogator) (with Recon & Commandant) vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Billy Travis & Flash Flanagan “Crazy” Luke Graham Jr (with Commandant) vs Steven Dunn TD Steele & Endrick Hines vs Brakus & USWA Champion: Elijah “Moviestar” Mike Samples vs “Real Double J” Jesse James Armstrong King Reginald (with Queenie) & PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) vs “Superstar” Bill Dundee, “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher & Tony Williams

88 min

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15th March 1997

USWA Tag Team Champions: Flash Flanagan & Billy Travis vs Steve Boz & King Reginald Tank (with Interrogator, Recon & Interrogator) vs USWA Unified Champion: Jerry “the King” Lawler Steve Dunn vs “Moviestar” Mike Samples “Superstar” Bill Dundee vs Brakus (with USWA Champion: Elijah)

88 min

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29th March 1997

“Too Sexy” Brian Christopher vs Steve Boz Larry Valentine vs “Movie Star” Mike Samples Steven Dunn vs Tank (with Commandant & USWA Tag Team Champions: Interrogator & Recon) David Haskins vs Brakus Billy Travis & Flash Flanagan vs TD Steele & “Crazy” Luke Graham Jr

88 min

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5th April 1997

Steve Boz vs “Joltin” Bobby Bolton Steven Dunn vs “Unifried Champion of the World” King Reginald (with Queenie) Nick Dinsmore & Larry Valentine vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Truth Commission (Recon & Interrogator) (with Commandant) in a non title match Trailer Park Trash vs USWA Champion: “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher “Moviestar” Mike Samples vs “Superstar” Bill Dundee Buster Johnson & “Crazy” Luke Graham Jr vs Billy Travis & Flash Flanagan

88 min

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12th April 1997

Shooting Stars: Jerry Faith & Troy Hayes vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Truth Commission (Recon & Interrogator) Tank (with Recon & Interrogator) vs Steven Dunn (with Billy Travis, Flash Flanagan & “Joltin” Bobby Bolton) Steve Boz vs “Movie Star” Mike Samples Brakus (with Mabel) vs “Joltin” Bobby Bolton (with Steven Dunn) Keith Roberson vs USWA Champion: “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher

88 min

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19th April 1997

“Joltin” Bobby Bolton vs “Bloody” Ox Brody Spellbinder vs USWA Champion: “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher “Crazy” Luke Graham Jr vs Paul Diamond Truth Commission (Recon & Interrogator) (with Tank & Commandant) vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Shooting Stars (Jerry Faith & Troy Hayes)

88 min

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26th April 1997

TD Steele & Tony Williams vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Truth Commission (Tank & Interrogator) (with Recon & Commandant) “Bloody” Ox Brody vs Tommy Martelli Jerry Faith vs “Superstar” Bill Dundee Endrick Hines vs Paul Diamond Paul Diamond (with Steven Dunn) vs Recon (with Tank, Interrogator & Commandant) David Haskins vs Billy Travis “Movie Star” Mike Samples vs “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher

88 min

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3rd May 1997

David Haskins vs Mr Wrestling (Nick Dinsmore) “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher vs “Big” McNasty (Keith Roberson) Paul Diamond & Steven Dunn vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Truth Commision (Recon & Interrogator) (with Tank & Commandant) Jerry “the King” Lawler (with Jimmy Hart) vs “Macho Man” Randy Savage (with Angelo Poffo) CLASSICS Tony Williams vs USWA Unified Champion: Jerry “the King” Lawler Ripley Prim vs “Dirty” Dutch Mantell “Movie Star” Mike Samples vs Flash Flanagan

88 min

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USWA 5/10/97

Flash Flanagan vs. Trailer Park Trash King Reginald vs. Mr. Wrestling Mike Samples vs. Nick Dinsmore CLASSIC MATCH: Lawler vs. Dutch Mantel Jerry Lawler vs. Tony Williams Highlights of Brian Pillman and Paul Diamond at a local Casino show "Bloody" Ox Brody attacks the ring announcer Steven Dunn/Paul Diamond vs. Brakkus/Spellbinder

92 min

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May 17, 1997

Billy Joe Travis vs. Flash Flanagan CHAIN MATCH- Brian Christopher vs. "Bloody" Ox Brody Mr. Wrestling vs. Johnny Rotten "Razor Ramon" vs. Mike Samples Fist Fight: Jerry Lawler vs. Dutch Mantell David Haskins vs. Tony Williams Truth Commission vs. Steven Dunn/Paul Diamond

88 min

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USWA TV 5/24/97

Billy Joe Travis vs. Jerry "The King" Lawler

80 min

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31st May 1997

Billy Joe Travis (with Luther Biggs) vs Nick Dinsmore USWA Tag Team Champions: Truth Commission (Recon & Interrogator) (with Commandant) vs Steven Dunn & Brian Farron Bulldog Raines vs USWA Champion: “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher “Fake” Diesel vs “Fake” Razor Ramon Dream Team (Shaun Powers & Billy Simmons) vs King Mabel & Spellbinder

88 min

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7th June 1997

Mr Wrestling vs USWA Unified Champion: Jerry “the King” Lawler Cincinnati Red vs USWA Champion: “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher Buster Johnson & Endrick Hines vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Truth Commission (Recon & Tank) (with Commandant) Tony Williams vs “Fake” Razor Ramon Paul Diamond vs El Poco Loco Flash Flanagan & Nick Dinsmore vs “Moviestar” Mike Samples & Bulldog Raines

86 min

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14th June 1997

Big Bad & Blonde (“Moviestar” Mike Samples & Vic the Bruiser) vs Nick Dinsmore & Flash Flanagan Tony Williams & “Dirty” Dutch Mantell vs Endrick Hines & Buster Johnson “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher vs Bulldog Raines (with Luther Biggs & USWA Champion: Billy Joe Travis) “Fabulous One” Jackie Fargo (with Ricky Gibson) vs Southern Champion: Jerry Lawler (with Sam Bass) CLASSICS Chief Lone Eagle vs Little Farmer John Tank (with Commandant) vs Paul Diamond

87 min

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21st June 1997

Tony Williams vs PJ Walker (Justin Credible) Paul Diamond & Steven Dunn vs “Movie Star” Mike Samples & Bulldog Raines Doomsday (Kane) vs Nick Dinsmore King Mabel (with Reggie B Fine) vs Flash Flanagan Mr Wrestling vs “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher

88 min

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USWA 06/28/97

Billy Travis is arrested on live television.

89 min

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5th July 1997

Yellow Jacket vs PJ Walker Buster Johnson & “Big” MCNasty vs Doomsday (with Luther Biggs) in a handicap match Mr Wrestling vs Spellbinder (with Reggie B Fine) Doomsday (with Luther Biggs) vs “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher King Mabel vs Flash Flanagan

88 min

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12th July 1997

Bulldog Raines vs Steven Dunn Texas Ranger & Master Blaster vs Doomsday (with Luther Biggs) in a handicap match PG Walker vs Flash Flanagan USWA Champion: Billy Joe Travis (with Luther Biggs) vs Spellbinder The V-Man vs Paul Diamond (with Steven Dunn) “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher & Jerry “the King” Lawler vs Buster Johnson & Keith Roberson

87 min

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19th July 1997

Spellbinder vs The V-Man PG Walker vs Steven Dunn Tony Williams vs Billy Joe Travis (with USWA Champion: Doomsday & “Dirty” Dutch Mantell) Lance Jade vs Bulldog Raines The Scorpion, The Shadow & Tony Carr vs USWA Champion: Doomsday (with Billy Joe Travis) in a handicap match Buster Johnson vs “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert & “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher vs Billy Joe Travis & USWA Champion: Doomsday

84 min

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26th July 1997

PG 187 (PJ/PG Walker) (with JC Ice) vs Lance Jade Paul Diamond vs USWA Champion: Doomsday (with “Dirty” Dutch Mantell) Bulldog Raines vs “Fake” Razor Ramon “Movie Star” Mike Samples & Rod Price vs Steven Dunn & Flash Flanagan Cedric of Hollywood vs Yellow Jacket Keith Roberson vs Spellbinder (with “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher)

88 min

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2nd August 1997

Chris Michaels vs Rod Price “Free Spirit” Rick Titan (“Fake” Razor Ramon) vs Tiger Jackson PG-187 vs “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher “Movie Star” Mike Samples vs Rod Price (with “Dirty” Dutch Mantell) Steven Dunn & Flash Flanagan vs Paul Diamond & Mr. Ex (Rex King)

88 min

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9th August 1997

"Big" McNasty vs "Too Sexy" Brian Christopher Buster Johnson vs Blackjack Bradshaw (with "Dirty" Dutch Mantell) Lance Jade vs Bulldog Raines Paul Diamond & Rex King vs Spellbinder & "Free Spirit" Rick Titan Bobby Bronz vs “California Stud” Rod Price (with "Dirty" Dutch Mantell) "Movie Star" Mike Samples vs Recon PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) (with PG-187) vs USWA Tag Team Champions Flash Flanagan & Steven Dunn

88 min

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16th August 1997

Scorpion vs “Free Spirit” Rick Titan Lance Jade vs Rod Price (with USWA Unified Champion: “Dirty” Dutch Mantell & USWA Champion: Doomsday) Buster Johnson vs Bulldog Raines “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert vs USWA Champion: Doomsday (with USWA Unified Champion: “Dirty” Dutch Mantell & Rod Price) Bobby Bronz vs Mr Wrestling Steven Dunn (with Flash Flanagan) vs Rex King (with Paul Diamond) Recon vs Spellbinder

88 min

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23rd August 1997

“Dangerous” Doug Gilbert vs Bulldog Raines USWA Champion: Doomsday (with USWA Unified Champion: “Dirty” Dutch Mantell & Rod Price) vs Mike Samples Rex King & Paul Diamond vs Spellbinder & “Free Spirit” Rick Titan The Scorpion vs “California Stud” Rod Price Buster Johnson vs Jerry “the King” Lawler USWA Tag Team champions: Steven Dunn & Flash Flanagan vs PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) in a non title match

88 min

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30th August 1997

“Free Spirit” Rick Titan & Spellbinder vs PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) Bonecrusher vs NWA North American Champion: Colorado Kid Music video remembering highlights of Saturday morning wrestling (changes to midnight from following week) Mike Samples vs “Wildfire” Tommy Rich “California Stud” Rod Price vs Flash Flanagan Rex King vs Steven Dunn USWA Champion: Doomsday vs Jerry “the King” Lawler in a non title match

88 min

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6th September 1997

Flash Flanagan & Lance Jade vs USWA Tag Team Champions: PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) “Too Sexy” Brian Christopher vs Hardbody Harrison Sir Everett de Vore vs Paul Diamond USWA Champion: Doomsday vs Steven Dunn

88 min

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13rd September 1997

USWA Champion: Steven Dunn vs Dark Star Jerry “the King” Lawler vs Derek Stone Buster Johnson & Tazmaniac vs USWA Tag Team Champions: PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) Steve Corino vs Bulldog Raines Flash Flanagan vs Hardbody Harrison Spellbinder vs Doomsday (with Billy Joe Travis)

58 min

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20th September 1997 – BEST OF USWA

Monday Night Memories music video USWA Tag Team Champions: PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) (with Randy Hales) vs Rock’n’Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) (with Mark Curtis) Robert Fuller & Jeff Jarrett vs Moondogs (Moondog Spot & Moondog Spike) (with Richard Lee) in a Tupelo concession stand brawl “Fabulous” Jackie Fargo vs Al Green in a hair vs hair match Hall of Fame inductions – Christine Jarrett, Tojo Yamamoto, Don Green, Al Green, Sputnik Monroe, Lance Russell Austin Idol vs Jerry “the King” Lawler in a hair vs hair cage match

56 min

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27th September 1997 – BEST OF USWA & CURRENT

Flash Flanagan vs Wolfie D (with JC Ice) AWA World Champion: Curt Hennig vs CWA Champion: Jerry “the King” Lawler feud highlights Billy Joe Travis storyline update Billy Joe Travis (with “Dirty” Dutch Mantell) vs Lance Jade Jimmy Valiant music video PG-13 (JC Ice & Wolfie D) vs USWA Tag Team Champions: Steven Dunn & Flash Flanagan Flash Flanagan vs Wolfie D (with JC Ice)

57 min

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USWA TV 10/11/1997: Highlight Show

Highlights of the Billy Joe Travis/Brian Christopher feud Lawler/Jarrett vs. Luger/Christopher (1993) PG-13 recent highlights against various opponents Highlights of the Dreamer/Lawler feud Dreamer vs. Mantell

57 min

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USWA TV 10/18/1997: Random Highlights/Final Episode

Bulldog Raines vs. Doug Gilbert Rod Price highlight video Steve Austin vs. Nightmare Danny Davis (1990) Flash Flanagan vs. Rod Price Steven Dunn vs. Doomsday

54 min