9. WWF Maple Leaf Wrestling 10-13-1984
Apr 14, 2017•1 hr 33 min
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Episode description
The show (and host) take a trip to the True North Strong and Free this week with a look at WWF Maple Leaf Wrestling from October 13, 1984.
Included:
- The importance of Canada in the wrestling world
- WWF coming into Toronto and partnering with the Tunneys
- Canadian content regulations
- The sheer delight of the Jack Reynolds/Angelo Mosca commentary team with many, many clips
- Andre the Giant being difficult
- Dynamite Kid as revolutionary figure
- Davey “Danny” Boy Smith rips and he rhymes!
- The legend of Dave Barbie
- Iron Mike Sharpe gets a win
- Michael Hayes being a goof
- The Valentine-Santana feud over the IC title kicks off in earnest
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