Tag: Dusty Rhodes

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… JULY 26th: Dusty’s Third World title

The American Dream captures the NWA World title for the final time by defeating Ric Flair at The Great American Bash

KAYFABE THEATER: Dillon makes a Deal

JJ Dillon meets with Jim Crockett to work out the terms of a contract for Lex Luger to defend the US title against The American Dream Dusty Rhodes.

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… JULY 4TH: The First War Games...

The massive double cage concept - the brainchild of booker Dusty Rhodes - makes its debut in Atlanta on Independence Day

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… JUNE 21st: The American Dream...

Dusty Rhodes captures his second NWA World Heavyweight title of his career, by defeating Harley Race at the Omni in Atlanta

KAYFABE THEATER: Ric Flair says, “I don’t do NO JOBS in...

In a kayfabe-breaking moment from the 1980s, The Nature Boy promises that he won't be the one staring at the lights in New Orleans

KAYFABE THEATER: Ric Flair talks about facing Dusty Rhodes at the...

Barbara Clary interviews Ric Flair about his match with Dusty Rhodes at the Lords of the Ring event in Miami

KAYFABE THEATER: Terry Funk says Manny Fernandez is a Liar!

1979 - Terry Funk confronts the new Florida Heavyweight Champion and says he's been telling lies about how Dusty Rhodes is a better athlete than Funk

KAYFABE THEATER: Ric Flair talks about facing Dusty Rhodes in St....

The Nature Boy tells announcer Larry Matysik that he will have no trouble defending the Ten Pounds of Gold against The American Dream in The Gateway City

KAYFABE THEATER: David Crockett Interviews Ric Flair At His Home

The NWA's excitable announcer sits down the the World Heavyweight Champion, and The Nature Boy shares his thoughts on the budding rivalry between him and Dusty Rhodes

KAYFABE THEATER: Jim Cornette says Big Bubba Rogers will put Dusty...

The 'Louisville Slugger' screams into the camera, and tells The American Dream that Mama Cornette's hired bodyguard is ready to send him in to retirement