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Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #1

Date: May 10, 1985

Location: Long Island, New York

Arena: Nassau Coliseum

 

Mike Rotundo, Barry Windham, and Ricky Steamboat defeated Iron Sheik, Nikolia Volkoff, and George Steele....World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan pinned Bob Orton to retain the title....World Women's Title Match: Wendi Richter pinned Fabulous Moolah to retain the title....Junkyard Dog pinned Pete Dougherty.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #2

Date: October 5, 1985

Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey

Arena: Meadowlands Arena

 

World Heavyweight Title Match (Flag Match): Hulk Hogan pinned Nikolai Volkoff in a "flag" match to retain the title....Uncle Elmer pinned Jerry Valiant in six seconds....Paul Orndorff and Roddy Piper fought to a Double Count Out....King Kong Bundy and John Studd defeated Andre the Giant and Tony Atlas by Disqualificiation....Brutus Beefcake and Greg Valentine defeated Lanny Poffo and Tony Garea when Valentine forced Garea to submit.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #3

Date: November 2, 1985

Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania

Arena: HersheyPark Arena

 

Terry Funk pinned Junkyard Dog....Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant defeated King Kong Bundy and John Studd by Disqualification....Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Randy Savage defeated Tito Santana by Count Out. Tito Santana retains the Intercontinental title....Ricky Steamboat pinned Mr. Fuji.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #4

Date: January 1986

Location: Tampa, Florida

Arena: The Sundome

 

Jesse Ventura, Roddy Piper, and Bob Orton defeated Hillbilly Jim, Uncle Elmer, and Cousin Luke when Piper beat Luke with a sleeper hold....World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan pinned Terry Funk to retain the title....Randy Savage pinned George Steele....Flag Match: Nikolai Volkoff pinned Cpl Kirschner in a "flag" match....Junkyard Dog and Ricky Steamboat defeated Mr. Fuji and Don Muraco when Junkyard Dog pinned Fuji.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #5

Date: February 15, 1986

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

 

Boxing Match: Mr. T defeated Bob Orton (2nd round) by Count Out in a "boxing" match....King Kong Bundy pinned Steve Gatorwolf....World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan defeated Don Muraco by Disqualification to retain the title....World Tag Team Title Match: Brutus Beefcake and Greg Valentine defeated The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith) when Valentine pinned Dynamite Kid to retain the tag team titles....Junkyard Dog pinned Adrian Adonis.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #6

Date: May 1, 1986

Location: Providence, Rhode Island

Arena: Providence Civic Center

 

Hulk Hogan and Junkyard Dog defeated Terry and Dory Funk when Hogan pinned Terry....King Kong Bundy defeated Uncle Elmer....Adrian Adonis defeated Paul Orndorff by Disqualification....Jake Roberts and Ricky Steamboat didn't wrestle due to Roberts attacking Steamboat before the bell....World Tag Team Title Match (Best 2 out of 3 Falls): The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith) defeated Iron Shiek and Nikolai Volkoff in three falls to retain the tag team titles. Shiek forced a Bulldog to submit. Smith pinned Volkoff. Smith pinned Shiek.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #7

Date: September 13, 1986

Location: Richfield, Ohio

Arena: Richfield Coliseum

 

World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff by Disqualification to retain the title....Ricky Steamboat pinned Jake Roberts....Roddy Piper pinned Iron Shiek....World Tag Team Title Match (Best 2 out of 3 Falls): The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith) defeated Brutus Beefcake and Greg Valentine in three falls to retain the tag team titles. Valentine forced Dynamite to submit. Dynamite pinned Valentine. Smith pinned Beefcake....Kamala pinned Lanny Poffo.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #8

Date: November 15, 1986

Location: Los Angeles, California

Arena: Los Angeles Sports Arena

 

Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Randy Savage and Jake Roberts fought to a Double Disqualification. Savage retains the Intercontinental title....World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan pinned Hercules Hernandez....Roddy Piper pinned Bob Orton....The Killer Bees (B. Brian Blair and Jom Brunzell) defeated The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) when Brunzell pinned Hart....Koko B. Ware pinned Nikolia Volkoff....Don Muraco pinned Dick Slater.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #9

Date: December 14, 1986

Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Arena: Hartford Civic Center

 

World Heavyweight Title Match (Steel Cage Match): Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff in a "steel cage" match to retain the title....Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Randy Savage pinned George Steele. Savage retains the Intercontinental title....Junkyard Dog defeated Harley Race (6:00) by Disqualification....Adrian Adonis defeated Roddy Piper by Count out....Blackjack Mulligan pinned Jimmy Jack Funk.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #10

Date: February 21, 1987

Location: Detroit, Michigan

Arena: Joe Louis Arena

 

Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Randy Savage defeated George Steele by Count Out. Savage retains the Intercontinental title....Battle Royal: Hercules won a "battle royal" which included: Andre the Giant, Ron Bass, Brian Blair, Jim Brunzell, Demolition Axe & Smash, Haku, Billy Jack Haynes, Hillbilly Jim, Honkytonk Man, Hulk Hogan, Blackjack Mulligan, Paul Orndorff, Lanny Poffo, Butch Reed, Sika, Tama, Nikolia Volkoff, and Koko B. Ware....King Kong Bundy defeated Jake Roberts by Count Out....World Tag Team Title Match: The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) defeated Tito Santana and Danny Spivey when Hart pinned Santana.....Ricky Steamboat pinned Iron Shiek.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #11

Date: April 28, 1987

Location: South Bend, Indiana

Arena: Joyce Center

 

Kamala pinned Jake Roberts....Lumberjack Match: Randy Savage pinned George Steele in a "lumberjack" match....Best 2 out of 3 Falls: The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith) defeated The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) in two straight falls. The Hart Foundation were Disqualified. Dynamite pinned Niedhart....Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Ricky Steamboat defeated Hercules by Disqualification. Steamboat retains the Intercontinental title....The Can-Am Connection (Rick Martel and Tom Zenk) defeated Iron Shiek and Nikolai Volkoff when Martel pinned Sheik.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #12

Date: September 23, 1987

Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania

Arena: Hersheypark Arena

 

Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Randy Savage defeated Honkytonk Man by Disqualification. Honkytonk Man retains the Intercontinental title....World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan pinned Sika to retain the title....King Kong Bundy pinned Paul Orndorff....World Tag Team Title Match: The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) defeated Paul Roma and Jim Powers to retain the tag team titles.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #13

Date: November 11, 1987

Location: Seattle, Washington

Arena: Seattle Center Arena

 

George Steele defeated Danny Davis via submission....Randy Savage pinned Bret Hart....World Heavyweight Title Match: King Kong Bundy defeated Hulk Hogan (9:00) by Count Out. Hogan retains the title....Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Hercules.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #14

Date: December 7, 1987

Location: Landover, Maryland

Arena: Landover Arena

 

World Tag Team Title Match: Strike Force (Tito Santana and Rick Martel) defeated The Bolsheviks (Boris Zuhkov and Nikolai Volkoff) to retain the tag team titles....Jake Roberts pinned Sika....World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan pinned King Kong Bundy to retain the title....Greg Valentine defeated Koko B. Ware via submission.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #15

Date: March 7, 1988

Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Arena: Municipal Auditorium

 

Brutus Beefcake pinned Greg Valentine....Hulk Hogan pinned Harley Race....Ted DiBiase defeated Randy Savage by Count Out....Best 2 out of 3 Falls: The Islanders (Haku and Tama) defeated The Killer Bees (Brian Blair and Jim Brunzell). Haku pinned Blair. The Bees won the second fall. The Islanders won the third....One Man Gang pinned Ken Patera.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #16

Date: April 22, 1988

Location: Springfield, Massachuttes

Arena: Civic Center

 

Jim Duggan defeated Hercules by Disqualification....Brutus Beefcake defeated Danny Davis via sleeperhold....World Heavyweight Title Match: Randy Savage pinned One Man Gang to retain the title....World Tag Team Title Match: Demolition Axe and Smash defeated The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith) by Disqualification to retain the tag team titles....Ted DiBiase pinned Don Muraco....Rick Rude pinned Koko B. Ware.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #17

Date: October 25, 1988

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Arena: Baltimore Arena

 

Jake Roberts defeated Rick Rude by Disqualification....World Tag Team Title Match: Demolition Axe and Smash defeated The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) (5:56) when Smash pinned Niedhart to retain the tag team titles....Hulk Hogan pinned Haku....Dino Bravo pinned Ken Patera....Big Boss Man pinned Jim Powers.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #18

Date: November 16, 1988

Location: Sacramento, California

Arena: ARCO Arena

 

Intercontiental Heavyweight Title Match: Ultimate Warrior pinned Super Ninja (Rip Oliver) to retain the Intercontinental title....Hercules pinned Virgil....World Heavyweight Title Match: Randy Savage defeated Andre the Giant by Disqualfiication....Flag Match: Jim Duggan pinned Boris Zuhkov (2:50) in a "flag" match....Jacques and Raymond Rougeau defeated Paul Roma and Jim Powers when Roma was pinned.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #19

Date: December 7, 1988

Location: Tampa, Florida

Arena: The Sun Dome

 

Hair Versus Hair Match: Brutus Beefcake defeated Ron Bass via sleeperhold in a "hair vs. hair" match....Hulk Hogan defeated Akeem by Disqualification....Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Ultimate Warrior pinned Honkytonk Man to retain the Intercontinental title....Tito Santana pinned Red Rooster....Mr. Perfect pinned Koko B. Ware.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #20

Date: February 16, 1989

Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania

Arena: HersheyPark Arena

 

Brutus Beefcake defeated Rick Rude by Disqualification....Hulk Hogan pinned Bad News Brown....Ted DiBiase pinned The Blue Blazer....The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard) and The Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty) fought to a Double Count Out....Red Rooster pinned The Brooklyn Brawler.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #21

Date: April 25, 1989

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Arena: Veterans' Auditorium

 

Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Jim Duggan defeated Rick Rude by Count Out. Rude retains the Intercontinental title....Randy Savage pinned Jim Niedhart....World Heavyweight Title Match (Steel Cage Match): Hulk Hogan defeated Big Boss Man in a "steel cage" match to retain the title....World Tag Team Title Match: The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard) defeated Demolition Axe and Smash by Disqualification. Demolition retain the tag team titles....Jimmy Snuka pinned Boris Zuhkov.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #22

Date: July 18, 1989

Location: Wocester, Massachuttes

Arena: The Centrum

 

World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan pinned Honkytonk Man to retain the title....Jimmy Snuka pinned Greg Valentine...Brutus Beefcake defeated Randy Savage by Disqualification....World Tag Team Title Match (Best 2 out of 3 Falls) The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard) defeated Demolition Axe and Smash in three falls to win the tag team titles. Smash pinned Anderson. Demolition were Disqualified. Anderson pinned Smash.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #23

Date: September 21, 1989

Location: Cincinatti, Ohio

Arena: Riverfront Coliseum

 

Randy Savage pinned Jimmy Snuka....World Heavyweight Title Match: Hulk Hogan pinned Ted DiBiase to retain the title....Roddy Piper pinned Haku....Tito Santana and Rick Martel fought to a Double Disqualification....The Bushwhackers (Luke Willaims and Butch Miller) defeated Jacques and Raymond Rougeau when Miller pinned Jacques.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #24

Date: October 31, 1989

Location: Topeka, Kansas

Arena: Kansas Coliseum

 

Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Ultimate Warrior defeated Andre the Giant by Disqualification to retain the Intercontinental title....World Heavyweight Title Match: Lanny Poffo defeated Hulk Hogan (7:44) by Count Out. Hogan retains the title....Dusty Rhodes pinned Bog Boss Man....Mr. Perfect pinned Red Rooster....Best 2 out of 3 Falls Match: The Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) defeated The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard) in three falls. Jannetty pinned Blanchard (1:50). Blanchard pinned Michaels (4:04). Michaels pinned Anderson.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #25

Date: January 3, 1990

Location: Chatanooga, Tennessee

Arena: UTC Arena

 

Randy Savage pinned Jim Duggan....Hulk Hogan and Ultimate Warrior defeated Mr. Perfect and Lanny Poffo when Hogan pinned Poffo....Jake Roberts defeated Greg Valentine (5:17) by Disqualification....Dusty Rhodes and Rick Rude fought to a Double Count Out....Dino Bravo pinned Ronnie Garvin.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #26: "The Tussle in Texas"

Date: April 23, 1990

Location: Austin, Texas

Arena: Erwin Center

 

Hulk Hogan pinned Mr. Perfect....Earthquake pinned Hillbilly Jim....The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) and The Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) fought to a Double Disqualification....World Heavyweight Title Match: Ultimate Warrior pinned Haku to retain the title....Big Boss Man defeated Akeem (2:58) by Disqualification.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #27: "Wild Kingdom"

Date: July 16, 1990

Location: Ohmaha, Nebraska

Arena: Civic Auditorium

 

World Heavyweight Title Match: Ultimate Warrior defeated Rick Rude (9:43) by Disqualification to retain the title....World Tag Team Title Match: Demolition Smash and Crush defeated The Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) when Axe pinned Michaels to retain the tag team titles....Intercontiental Heavyweight Title Match: Mr. Perfect pinned Tito Santana to retain the Intercontinental title....Kerry Von Erich pinned Buddy Rose.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #28: "Oktoberfest"

Date: September 18, 1990

Location: Toledo, Ohio

Arena: Sports Arena

 

The Legion of Doom (Hawk and Animal) and Ultimate Warrior defeated Demolition Axe, Smash, and Crush when Warrior pinned Smash....Randy Savage defeated Dusty Rhodes by Count Out....Hulk Hogan and Tugboat defeated Rhythm and Blues (Greg Valentine and Honkytonk Man) by Disqualification....Sgt. Slaughter defeated Koko B. Ware via submission....Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Kerry Von Erich pinned Haku to retain the Intercontinental title.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #29

Date: April 15, 1991

Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Arena: Civic Auditorium

 

Ultimate Warrior defeated Sgt Slaughter by Disqualification....World Tag Team Title Match: The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) defeated The Bushwhackers (Butch Miller and Luke Williams) to retain the tag team titles....Ted DiBiase and Bret Hart fought to a Double Count Out....The Mountie pinned Tito Santana....Battle Royal: Mr. Perfect won a "battle royal" which included: The Barbarian, Big Boss Man, Jim Duggan, Earthquake, Haku, Hercules, Hulk Hogan, The Orient Express (Kato & Tanaka), Jake Roberts, The Rockers, Paul Roma, Davey Smith, Jimmy Snuka, Tugboat, Greg Valentine, Kerry Von Erich, and Warlord.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #30

Date: January 27, 1992

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Arena: Municipal Coliseum

 

Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Roddy Piper pinned The Mountie to retain the Intercontinental title....Hulk Hogan and Sid Justice defeated Ric Flair and The Undertaker by Disqualification....Sgt Slaughter and Jim Duggan defeated The Beverly Brothers (Beau and Blake) when Duggan pinned Blake....Randy Savage pinned Jake Roberts.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #31

Date: October 27, 1992

Location: Terra Haute, Indiana

Arena: Hullman Center

 

Intercontinental Heavyweight Title Match: Shawn Michaels pinned Davey Boy Smith to win the Intercontiental title....World Heavyweight Title Match: Bret Hart defeated Papa Shango via submission to retain the title....World Tag Team Title Match: The Ultimate Maniacs (Ultimate Warrior and Randy Savage) defeated Money Inc. (Ted DiBiase and Irwin R. Schyster) by Count Out. Money Inc. retains the tag team titles.

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #32

Date: March 18, 2006

Location: Detroit, Michigan

Arena: Cobo Hall

 

RAW Dark Match: The Big Show defeated Carlito Carribean Cool...WrestleMania 22's RAW Main Event Match vs. SmackDown! Main Event Handicap Match: John Cena and Triple H defeated Kurt Angle, Rey Misterio, and Randy Orton (11:42) in a "WrestleMania 22's RAW Main Event Match vs. SmackDown! Main Event Handicap" match when Cena pinned Orton...RAW Match: Trish Stratus and Mickie James defeated Victoria and Candice Michelle (2:42) when Stratus pinned Victoria...RAW Street Fight Match: Shane McMahon defeated Shawn Michaels in a "Street Fight" match. 

 

Event: Saturday Night's Main Event #33

Date: July 15, 2006

Location: Dallas, Texas

Arena: American Airlines Arena

 

SmackDown! Match: Rey Misterio, Batista, and Bobby Lashley defeated King Booker T., Mark Henry, and Fit Finlay (11:00) when Batista pinned Booker T....RAW Mixed Tag Team Match: Carlito Carribean Cool and Trish Stratus defeated Johnny Nitro and Melina (3:00) when Carlito pinned Nitro...RAW Handicap Elimination Match: DeGeneration X (Triple H and Shawn Michaels) defeated World Tag Team Champions, The Spirit Squad (Kenny, Mikey, Mitch, Nicky, and Johnny) (10:00). Shawn Michaels pinned Mitch (2:00). Triple H pinned Johnny (5:00). Triple H pinned Nickey (8:00). Triple H pinned Mikey (9:00). Triple H pinned Kenny (10:00)...ECW Rules Match: Sabu pinned Stevie Richards (3:00)...RAW World Heavyweight Title Match: John Cena defeated Edge (10:00) by Disqualification. Edge retains the title.

 

Event: WWE Saturday Night's Main Event #34

Date: June 2, 2007 (Taped May 28, 2007)

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Arena: Air Canada Centre

 

RAW Match: The Great Khali defeated World Champion, John Cena, in a non-title match...SmackDown! Match: Batista and Chris Benoit defeated United States Champion, Montel Vontavious Porter, and World Champion, Edge, when Benoit pinned MVP...SmackDown! Match (Mixed Tag Team Match): Fit Finlay and Hornswoggle defeated The Boogeyman and Little Boogeyman in a "Mixed Tag Team" match when Finlay pinned Little Boogeyman...Inter-Promotional Six Man Tag Team Match: Kane (SmackDown!), Eugene Dinsmore (RAW), and Doink the Clown defeated Kevin Thorn (ECW), Viscera (RAW), and Umaga (RAW) when Kane pinned Viscera.

Event: WWE Saturday Night Main Event #35
Date: August 18, 2007 (Taped August 13, 2007)
Location: New York City, New York
Arena: Madison Square Garden
 
SmackDown! Match: Batista and Kane defeated The Great Khali and Fit Finlay...RAW Match: World Champion, John Cena, defeated Carlito Carribean Cool...SmackDown! Boxing Match: Matt Hardy and Former Boxing World Heavyweight Champion, Evander Holyfield, fought to a No-Contest after Round 2...ECW Match: CM Punk and The Boogeyman defeated Big Daddy V(iscera) and John Morrison.

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