WWWF - Rewrite the Whole Wrestling World(1963)

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WWWF All-Star Wrestling - Wednesday, Wk 1, April 1973

Kato Ballroom - 300 Capacity SOLD OUT!

Announcers - Bill Cardille and Gorilla Monsoon

Show Rating - 73

TV Ratings - 0.01 (11,666 Viewers)

Match One - Boris Malenko vs Bob Backlund [56]
Boris Malenko gets the win in 7:33

Match Two - Ivan Koloff vs Greg Gagne [48]
The son of Verne Gagne, Greg, fairs well but suffers defeat to Ivan Koloff in 4:14

Segment - Bruno Sammartino accepts Stan Stasiak's challenge for next Monday [82]

Main Event - Bruno Sammartino vs Ric Flair [81]
Bruno Sammartino walks out victorious again in another encounter with Ric Flair after 12:24

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WWWF Championship Wrestling - Monday, Wk 2, April 1973

St. Louis Arena - 8,477 Capacity

Announcers - Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon

Show Rating - 88

TV Ratings - 0.85 (644,123 Viewers)

Match One - George Steele vs Peter Maivia [82]
George Steele gets the win in 8:22

Segment - Buddy Rogers tells Harley Race if he lays hands on the WWWF President once again, he will be fired and this time there is no second chances [100]

Segment - Following Terry Funk's victory over Abdullah the Butcher, the Funk Brothers are ready to claim their WWWF World Tag Team title shot next week [80]

Match Two - Boris Malenko vs Ivan Putski [72]
Ivan Putski uses his power to overcome Boris Malenko after 10:06

Main Event - Bruno Sammartino vs Stan Stasiak - WWWF World Title Match [90]
Bruno Sammartino once again evaded the Heart Punch by countering it in to a running powerslam to retain his title in 16:26

Segment - Furious after the result of the match, Stan Stasiak hits Bruno Sammartino with three consecutive Heart Punches. Sammartino is unable to leave the ring on his own as medical personnel has to help him to a nearby medical facility [78]

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WWWF All-Star Wrestling - Wednesday, Wk 2, April 1973

Webster Town Hall - 300 Capacity SOLD OUT!

Announcers - Bill Cardille and Gorilla Monsoon

Show Rating - 60

TV Ratings - 0.01 (11,772 Viewers)

Match One - Andre the Giant vs Benny McGuire [59]
Andre the Giant chokeslams his 600lbs opponent for the win in 4:42

Segment - Buddy Rogers provides an update on Bruno Sammartino, saying he will remain in hospital for atleast one week [86]

Match Two - Ivan Putski vs Baron von Raschke [43]
Ivan Putski secures the victory after 6:45

Main Event - Ivan Koloff vs Johnny DeFazio [58]
Johnny DeFazio returns to the WWWF for one night in a losing effort to Ivan Koloff in 8:25

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WWWF Championship Wrestling - Monday, Wk 3, April 1973

Mullins Center - 6,425 Capacity

Announcers - Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon

Show Rating - 84

TV Ratings - 0.85 (640,427 Viewers)

Segment - Harley Race has no goals left in the WWWF apart from recapturing the WWWF World Title. At this point, Race claims he does not care if he is fired as he can benefit other wrestling companies and bury the WWWF in to the ground. Harley Race leaves Buddy Rogers with a proposition - remove the clause stating he cannot compete against Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF World Title or face the beating of his life one last time before he is fired [100]

Match One - Abdullah the Butcher vs Haystacks Calhoun [76]
Abdullah the Butcher returns to action with a victory after 7:34

Segment - Stan Stasiak boasts about hospitalising Bruno Sammartino, taunting him in to putting the title on the line one last time [85]

Match Two - Ernie Ladd vs Tony Garea [73]
Ernue Ladd gets the win in 8:45

Main Event - Wild Samoans vs Funk Brothers - WWWF World Tag Team Title Match [80]
Lou Albano interferes in this match with a steel chair, attacking both of the Funk's, meaning although the Funk Brothers win by disqualification after 14:50, the Wild Samoans keep their titles

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WWWF All-Star Wrestling - Wednesday, Wk 3, April 1973

Marshall Center - 300 Capacity SOLD OUT!

Announcers - Bill Cardille and Gorilla Monsoon

Show Rating - 61

TV Ratings - 0.01 (11,754 Viewers)

Match One - George Steele vs Dano McDonald [52]
George Steele gets the win in 2:31

Match Two - Jack Brisco vs Jimmy Garvin [51]
Jack Brisco scores the victory after 7:06

Segment - A video clip shows Bruno Sammartino leaving the hospital as he announces he will be at Championship Wrestling this Monday to confront Stan Stasiak [86]

Main Event - Rocky Johnson vs Lars Anderson [58]
Rocky Johnson secures the win in 8:09

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WWWF Championship Wrestling - Monday, Wk 4, April 1973

Memorial Coliseum - 8,680 Capacity

Announcers - Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon

Show Rating - 86

TV Ratings - 0.87 (654,810 Viewers)

Match One - Brisco Brothers vs Blackjacks [81]
The Blackjacks get the win in 9:33

Segment - Bruno Sammartino comes face-to-face with Stan Stasiak and offers him one more for the title. However, Sammartino claims this is for more than the title, this is for revenge and he won't take it lightly. Following this, an uncharacteristic Sammartino tackles Stasiak to the ground and makes him pay for the recent hospital trip he had to take [85]

Segment - After feeling cheated out of their title match last week, the Funk Brothers want another shot at the WWWF World Tag Team titles - this time, in a Hardcore Match [73]

Match Two - Abdullah the Butcher vs Ray Stevens [78]
Ray Stevens brings the fight but falls victim to Abdullah the Butcher after 7:04

Segment - Buddy Rogers listens to Harley Race's comment last week and offers him a proposal - Harley Race can engage in a match with an opponent of Buddy Rogers' choosing. Should Harley Race win, the clause in his contract where he cannot face Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF World Title will be removed and effective immedtialey, he will become the Number One Contender for that title. On the contrary, should Harley Race lose, he will be fired [100]

Main Event - Andre the Giant vs Ivan Koloff [80]
Andre the Giant secures the win in 9:45

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WWWF All-Star Wrestling - Wednesday, Wk 4, April 1973

Bayou La Batre Center - 300 Capacity SOLD OUT!

Announcers - Bill Cardille and Gorilla Monsoon

Show Rating - 65

TV Ratings - 0.01 (11,592 Viewers)

Match One - Funk Brothers vs Eddie Graham & Mike Graham [57]
The Funks defeat the father and son duo, Eddie and Mike Graham, in 3:33

Segment - After the match, the Funk Brothers put the Graham's through a set of tables, sending a message to the Wild Samoans [70]

Match Two - Tony Garea vs Terry Garvin [42]
Tony Garea picks up the victory after 3:47

Main Event - Ivan Koloff vs Mr. Wrestling #2 [70]
Ivan Koloff gets the win in 7:42

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WWWF Championship Wrestling - Monday, Wk 1, May 1973

Louisville Freedom Hall - 8,795 Capacity

Announcers - Gordon Solie and Vince McMahon

Show Rating - 69

TV Ratings - 0.71 (535,352 Viewers)

Segment - Harley Race accepts Buddy Rogers challenge and orders him to pick the best opponent available [98]

Match One - Alexis Smirnoff vs Big John Studd [65]
Alexis Smirnoff picks up the victory in 5:40

Match Two - Boris Malenko vs Rocky Johnson [79]
Boris Malenko gets the win after 9:12

Segment - Lou Albano accepts the Hardcore Match claiming with weapons in their hands, the Wild Samoans will only be more dangerous [76]

Segment - Bruno Sammartino says he is not wrestling to defend his title, he is fighting to defend his title [100]

Main Event - Funk Brothers vs Blackjacks [81]
Whilst Lou Albano distracted the referee, Afa and Sika run-in and hit the Funk Brothers with a steel chair allowing the Blackjacks to steal the win in 11:23

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WWWF All-Star Wrestling - Wednesday, Wk 1, May 1973

Azteca Boxing Club - 300 Capacity SOLD OUT!

Announcers - Bill Cardille and Gorilla Monsoon

Show Rating - 61

TV Ratings - 0.01 (11,786 Viewers)

Match One - Rocky Johnson vs Bob Yuma [49]
Rocky Johnson gets the win in 4:16

Segment - Stan Stasiak tells Bruno Sammartino that if it's a fight he wants, its a fight he will get. Tonight, Stasiak says he will show Sammartino how to fight [78]

Match Two - Big John Studd vs Jay York [50]
Big John Studd secures the victory after 5:51

Main Event - Stan Stasiak vs Ray Gordon [56]
Stan Stasiak destroys his opponent in 2:19

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