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528:) to buy the Saturday timeslot from McMahon, and become TBS' sole pro wrestling show. Watts made one more attempt at going national the following year. As part of that plan, Watts replaced Mid-South Wrestling's parochial brandname with a more corporate, ambitious (and WWF-like) one: the Universal Wrestling Federation.
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Skandor Akbar's Devastation Inc. charged the ring to attack Williams and DiBiase. The match ended when Williams and DiBiase were counted out, and Adams and Parsons won the match. Adams, who was helping Williams and DiBiase fight off Akbar and his army, wanted the match to continue, but Parsons
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as his new tag team partner. Iceman sucker-punched
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in World Class. The feud did have a short interruption when Taylor was injured in an automobile accident, but picked up again by the summer and carried over to World Class by 1988. Taylor and Adams promoted a famous angle in August which involved a press conference, where Taylor spoke about his
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Watts sold the UWF to JCP on April 9, 1987, and many of the UWF's top stars were either retained by JCP, or immediately left for the WWF or WCCW. Unlike the other NWA-affiliated promotions JCP had bought out in the mid-1980s, the UWF did not immediately end; JCP kept its brand—and its three
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joined Mid-South after the closure of Leroy McGuirk's Tri-State promotion in
Oklahoma, and remained through the transition to UWF. Bill Watts's son Joel Watts was later added to the Mid-South/UWF broadcasting team, and also worked behind-the-scenes as a producer of the TV program.
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championships—alive in TV storylines until
December 1987, when JCP's NWA-affiliated characters defeated all of the UWF characters in a series of "title vs. title" unification matches, among others. Only a few UWF wrestlers were well-received by JCP's fanbase; they included:
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defend the title on MSW shows, which spiked live event sales. (During the "territory" system , the NWA World
Heavyweight Champion would travel to each NWA-affiliated territory to defend the title against its top-drawing local star.) MSW then added
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debuted in 1984) in major markets across the United States. The TV tapings were also taken out of
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situation with Adams and then left. Chris later took questions, which prompted Taylor to attack Adams with a chair. The following week, Adams conducted an interview vowing revenge against both Taylor and Eddie
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became Ross's permanent partner near the closure of UWF. Frank Dusek and Toni Adams also served as ringside commentators during the course of its UWF tenure; both of whom moved on to World Class.
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in the main event drew nearly 30,000 fans for a show presented by a promotion less than one year old. In 1984, Watts came out of retirement to team with a masked
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into training and getting back into the ring. It paid off on July 11, 1987 when Dr. Death defeated
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5514:Universal Wrestling Federation (Bill Watts)
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5154:NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
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3967:Southern Championship Wrestling (Georgia)
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5159:NWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship
4106:Professional Girl Wrestling Association
2981:NWA United States Tag Team Championship
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5368:Closed-circuit and pay-per-view events
5201:NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship
4156:Global Professional Wrestling Alliance
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1985:Mr. Wrestling II and Col. Buck Robley
1203:Rock Hunter (wrestler turned manager)
676:and Taylor, which evolved out of the
5318:Best of World Championship Wrestling
3832:International Championship Wrestling
2986:NWA Tri-State Louisiana Championship
2189:NWA Tri-State Louisiana Championship
386:International Championship Wrestling
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5463:Heart of America Sports Attractions
5453:Championship Wrestling from Florida
5293:Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
4763:The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. AAA
4012:United States Wrestling Association
3802:Heart of America Sports Attractions
3712:Championship Wrestling from Florida
2996:NWA Tri-State Tag Team Championship
2910:Tri-State/Mid-South Title Histories
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5149:NWA World Heavyweight Championship
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3722:Continental Championship Wrestling
3697:Big Time Wrestling (San Francisco)
3646:World Class Championship Wrestling
3022:NWA World Heavyweight Championship
2966:NWA World Heavyweight Championship
2876:Duncan, Royal; Will, Gary (2006).
2613:Langmead, Jon (October 19, 2020).
2368:Despite not being a member of the
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2070:NWA World Heavyweight Championship
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3313:Keystone State Wrestling Alliance
3032:Mid-South Television Championship
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2406:Mid-South Television Championship
1463:"The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes
1191:Hercules Hernandez (Hercules WWE)
265:http://www.universalwrestling.com
5188:NWA Brass Knuckles Championship
5164:NWA World Tag Team Championship
4244:Lucha Libre USA: Masked Warriors
3972:Southwest Championship Wrestling
3877:Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation
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3258:East Coast Wrestling Association
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4161:National Wrestling Association
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4062:Xcitement Wrestling Federation
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3932:Phoenix Championship Wrestling
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3782:Georgia Championship Wrestling
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3992:Texas Wrestling Academy
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2808:Hornbaker, Tim (2007).
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1742:, The Samoan Warriors,
1126:"Gorgeous" Jimmy Garvin
817:"Gentleman" Chris Adams
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5393:Ric Flair's Last Match
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4896:World League Wrestling
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4321:Wrestling at the Chase
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4007:Ultimate Pro Wrestling
3937:Pro-Pain Pro Wrestling
3787:Global Force Wrestling
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3414:Women's Wrestling Army
3378:World Xtreme Wrestling
3373:World League Wrestling
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3298:Innovate Pro Wrestling
3278:Game Changer Wrestling
3248:Deadlock Pro-Wrestling
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3206:Independent promotions
3153:Major League Wrestling
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1605:"Hollywood" John Tatum
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4891:Ohio Valley Wrestling
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4471:World Jr. Heavyweight
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3942:Pro Wrestling America
3857:Mason-Dixon Wrestling
3243:Combat Zone Wrestling
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1700:Tag Teams and Stables
1437:"Leaping" Lanny Poffo
1419:"Iceman" King Parsons
1369:The Mongolian Stomper
1146:Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy
651:Battle of New Orleans
439:Shreveport, Louisiana
5420:Maple Leaf Wrestling
5300:World Wide Wrestling
4853:Notable acquisitions
3982:Steel City Wrestling
3737:Deep South Wrestling
3660:regional territories
3383:Xtreme Pro Wrestling
3353:Reality of Wrestling
3268:Exodus Pro Wrestling
2461:"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan
2384:"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan
2001:"Hacksaw" Butch Reed
1927:"Blade Runner" Sting
1912:"Blade Runner" Flash
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1458:"Hacksaw" Butch Reed
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1171:"Playboy" Garry Hart
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4784:Back for the Attack
4459:World's Heavyweight
4328:Wrestling Society X
4195:AEW Dark: Elevation
3997:Top Rope Promotions
3872:Metro Pro Wrestling
3797:Hardcore Homecoming
3777:Future of Wrestling
3772:Front Row Wrestling
3609:National promotions
3328:Northeast Wrestling
3148:All Elite Wrestling
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1725:The Samoan Warriors
1655:"Cowboy" Bill Watts
1590:The Super Destroyer
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1449:Johnny "Crash" Rich
1151:"Crazy" Luke Graham
928:"Mr USA" Tony Atlas
809:Iceman King Parsons
674:Iceman King Parsons
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402:Mid-South Wrestling
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5286:Learning the Ropes
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1290:"Killer" Karl Kox
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5069:NWA (stable)
5054:Hall of Fame
5039:Billy Corgan
4870:Partnerships
4779:Alwayz Ready
4747:PowerrrTrip
4695:Crockett Cup
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2415:May 2, 1984
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2220:Bob Sweetan
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2028:Bobby Fulton
1992:Hiro Matsuda
1968:The Grappler
1942:Jack Victory
1923:Rick Steiner
1895:Terry Taylor
1885:Butch Miller
1864:Dick Murdoch
1860:Junkyard Dog
1829:Ricky Morton
1744:One Man Gang
1650:Koko B. Ware
1632:Jack Victory
1617:Edcar Thomas
1610:Terry Taylor
1600:Magnum T. A.
1560:Rick Steiner
1555:Dennis Stamp
1512:Brett Sawyer
1504:Nelson Royal
1500:Vinnie Romeo
1488:Big Boss Man
1473:Jake Roberts
1399:One Man Gang
1374:Ricky Morton
1359:Butch Miller
1349:Hiro Matsuda
1339:Mil Máscaras
1329:Dutch Mantel
1320:Mad Dog Boyd
1316:Arn Anderson
1307:Charlie Lane
1303:Buddy Landel
1239:Junkyard Dog
1116:The Grappler
1076:Bobby Duncum
1050:Dark Journey
1034:Jim Cornette
1019:Charlie Cook
923:The Assassin
860:Magnum T. A.
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4530:Mid-America
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4237:ECW on Syfy
3547:NWA Powerrr
3508:TNA Impact!
3501:AEW Rampage
3478:TV programs
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2707:Foley, Mick
2682:wondery.com
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2434:Ted DiBiase
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2288:April 1978
2284:Mike George
2194:Mike George
1934:Missy Hyatt
1899:Chris Adams
1870:Mr. Olympia
1850:Bobby Eaton
1840:Pez Whatley
1779:Ted DiBiase
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1715:Terry Gordy
1675:Ed Wiskoski
1620:Tony Torres
1595:Bob Sweetan
1545:Bob Stabler
1535:Dick Slater
1517:Buzz Sawyer
1497:Billy Romeo
1423:Tank Patton
1394:Mr. Olympia
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1257:Killer Khan
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1244:Leilani Kai
1233:Don Jardine
1228:Cactus Jack
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1131:Mike George
1086:Bobby Eaton
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1061:Ted DiBiase
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885:Chris Adams
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723:Missy Hyatt
686:Ted DiBiase
682:Sam Houston
659:Chris Adams
633:and on the
631:WWE Network
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555:Ken Mantell
542:syndication
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462:Stagger Lee
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