On November 7, 1985 the WWF’s 2nd ever pay-per-view titled “The Wrestling Classic” took place in front of 14,000 fans at the Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, Illinois. In the main event, Junkyard Dog defeated Randy Savage by Count Out in the finals of a 16-man tournament dubbed “The Wrestling Classic”. On the undercard WWF World Heavyweight Championship Hulk Hogan defeated “Rowdy” Roddy Piper by DQ. The event also included a fan competition for a Rolls-Royce. This segment was cut from the Coliseum

On September 30, 1989 WWF from Madison Square Garden aired on the MSG Network. Take a look back to the 2 most anticipated matches on the card as WWF Intercontinental Champion Ultimate Warrior put his title on the line against Andre the Giant (with Bobby “The Brain” Heenan) and “Ravishing” Rick Rude (also with Heenan) takes on “Rowdy” Roddy Piper in the main event from a sold out Madison Square Garden. Tony Schiavone and Hillbilly Jim handle commentary for the event. | Davenport Sports Network

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On August 28, 1989 WWF’s second annual SummerSlam was held in the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey with 20,000 fans in attendance. Take a look back to the WWF Intercontinental Championship match between The Ultimate Warrior and the defending champion Ravishing Rick Rude, who is accompanied to the ring by his manager, Bobby "The Brain" Heenan. The main event was a tag team match between the team of WWF World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake (with Miss Elizabeth) a