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109. WWF Championship Wrestling 03-30-1985

109. WWF Championship Wrestling 03-30-1985

As we head toward WrestleMania 35, the show goes …

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April 4, 20191h 37mExplicit

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Show Notes

As we head toward WrestleMania 35, the show goes back in time for a look at the final edition of WWF Championship Wrestling prior to the first WrestleMania, from March 30, 1985! - Mr. T and Hulk Hogan get ready for the WrestleMania main event the only way they know how: with a Rocky-esque training montage video! - An update segment on the Junkyard Dog devolves into an examination of Lord Al Hayes’ TV manner, Vince McMahon fetishes, and wondering if it’s hypocritical to discuss - The last minute steps taken to clear up confusion about WrestleMania and the busy week in the company - King Kong Bundy’s strange decision on his attire - The first ever Savage-Steamboat match* in the WWF! - Another controversial incident involving fruit in Piper’s Pit - The great Buddy Rose is relegated to enhancement work but finds a way to shine - Trying to figure out why Bruno Sammartino took over play by play for nearly a minute Plus: - Using non-“Born in the USA” Bruce Springsteen songs for other WWF talents over the years - An update on the late King Kong Bundy’s cats - Solving the puzzle of the modern day equivalent of Mr. T - A new song celebrating everything 1985 in the WWF! - One man and his “boring” chant - Sports moments of 2009: A steal of home interrupts a thought, a championship comeback, the Habs get swept, excitable Spanish broadcasts, and more! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @GFAllentownPod Facebook.com/GreetingsFromAllentown Prowestlingonly.com