Monday 31 October 2022

Episode 39 - Superstars - August 14th

 

It's a little over a week until 'SummerSlam', and this week on 'Superstars':

"Macho Man" Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) pinned Rusty Brooks.

 "Mean" Gene Okerlund presented his 'SummerSlam Report'. Three new matches were announced for the show:

Tito Santana & The Hart Foundation (Bret "Hitman" Hart & Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart) v  Dino Bravo & The Fabulous Rougeau Bros. (Jacques & Raymond)

"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan v Nikolai Volkoff

Ken Patera v "King" Harley Race

It was announced that "The Rock" Don Muraco will be in Ken Patera's corner. We heard from "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, The Hart Foundation (Bret "Hitman" Hart & Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart), Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, Ken Patera, and "The Rock" Don Muraco, about their respective matches.

"Macho Man" Randy Savage went backstage in search of WWF Intercontinental Champion, The Honky Tonk Man. He found Jimmy Hart and confronted him, telling him to tell The Honky Tonk Man to shut his mouth.

The Wild Samoans (Afa & Sika) defeated Barry Horowitz & Tim Horner, when Afa pinned Horowitz.

“Mean” Gene Okerlund interviewed The U.S. Express (Barry Windham & Mike Rotunda) about their ‘SummerSlam’ match against Big John Studd & King Kong Bundy.

Junkyard Dog pinned "Iron" Mike Sharpe.

Slick (with One Man Gang) spoke about Junkyard Dog and his 'SummerSlam' match with One Man Gang.

There was a special video feature on "Rowdy" Roddy Piper.

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper spoke about WWF Champion, Hulk Hogan, ahead of their WWF Title match at 'SummerSlam'.

WWF Tag Team Champions, The Dream Team (Brutus Beefcake & Greg "The Hammer" Valentine, with Jimmy Hart) defeated The Killer Bees (B. Brian Blair & "Jumpin'" Jim Brunzell) in a non-title match, when Brunzell submitted to Valentine's Figure Four Leglock.

It was announced that next week The Young Stallions (Paul Roma & Jim Powers) will face Big John Studd & King Kong Bundy. We heard from The Stallions and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan (with Studd & Bundy) about the matchup.

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