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Mid-South Wrestling: Mid-South Wrestling - 1983

53 episodes · premiered Jan 1, 1983

Mid-South Wrestling was one of the most successful wrestling territories in the 1980s. This season's episodes feature WWE Legends and Hall of Famers such as Nikolai Volkoff, Mil Mascaras, and more.

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  1. Episode 1: Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 01, 1983 Jan 1, 1983 · 42m With 1982 in the books, 'Cowboy' Bill Watts takes everyone on a journey through the most exciting matches and moments from the year that was. Relive action featuring Junkyard Dog, Mr…
  2. Episode 2: Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 08, 1983 Jan 8, 1983 · 42m After addressing Mr. Olympia's departure from Mid-South Wrestling, Mr. Wrestling II takes to the ring to go one-on-one with 'Gorgeous' Gino Hernandez in the main event. Plus, Mid-South Tag…
  3. Episode 3: Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 15, 1983 Jan 15, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, the incomparable Chavo Guerrero goes one-on-one with 'Gorgeous' Gino Hernandez in a Special Challenge Match. A savage alliance is formed when The…
  4. Episode 4: Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 22, 1983 Jan 22, 1983 · 42m On a night where Junkyard Dog finally makes his return to the Mid-South, Stagger Lee is mysteriously absent when he is set to defend the North American Heavyweight Championship against Ted…
  5. Episode 5: Mid-South Wrestling - Jan. 29, 1983 Jan 29, 1983 · 42m When Stagger Lee once again doesn't show up to defend the North American Heavyweight Title against him, Ted DiBiase receives a challenge to face his old nemesis, Junkyard Dog. Chavo…
  6. Episode 6: Mid-South Wrestling - Feb. 05, 1983 Feb 5, 1983 · 42m The controversy surrounding Stagger Lee's identity thickens when the North American Heavyweight Title is mysteriously vacated. Junkyard Dog teams up with Mr. Olympia to battle Don Bass and…
  7. Episode 7: Mid-South Wrestling - Feb 12, 1983 Feb 12, 1983 · 42m Tony Atlas and Andre the Giant challenge Ted DiBiase and Matt Borne for the Mid-South Tag Team Titles. Plus, JYD and many more in action!
  8. Episode 8: Mid-South Wrestling - Feb. 19, 1983 Feb 19, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Tim Horner partners with Tony Torres to battle with Mid-South Tag Team Champions Ted DiBiase and 'Maniac' Matt Borne. Tiger Conway Jr. takes to the…
  9. Episode 9: Mid-South Wrestling - Feb. 26, 1983 Feb 26, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Hacksaw Jim Duggan takes to the ring to assist Mid-South Tag Team Champion Ted DiBiase and 'Maniac' Matt Borne in a Tag Team Match against Junkyard…
  10. Episode 10: Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 05, 1983 Mar 5, 1983 · 40m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Marty Lunde and Tim Horner push themselves to the limit when they meet in the main event. 'Maniac' Matt Borne takes to the ring to go one-on-one…
  11. Episode 11: Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 12, 1983 Mar 12, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Tiger Conway Jr. partners with Mr. Wrestling II to take on Mid-South Tag Team Champions Ted DiBiase and 'Maniac' Matt Borne in a Tag Team Match…
  12. Episode 12: Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 19, 1983 Mar 19, 1983 · 43m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, the main event sees Junkyard Dog take to the ring to battle 'Maniac' Matt Borne in singles competition. Hacksaw Jim Duggan partners with The Super…
  13. Episode 13: Mid-South Wrestling - Mar. 26, 1983 Mar 26, 1983 · 44m Hacksaw Jim Duggan proves that there is no loyalty amongst rats when he and 'Maniac' Matt Borne take to the ring to battle Mid-South Tag Team Champions Tiger Conway Jr. and Mr. Wrestling…
  14. Episode 14: Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 02, 1983 Apr 2, 1983 · 42m On this special edition of Mid-South Wrestling, 'Cowboy' Bill Watts recaps the recent tournament to crown a new North American Heavyweight Champion after the title was vacated by Stagger…
  15. Episode 15: Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 09, 1983 Apr 9, 1983 · 43m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, King Kong Bundy continues to assert his dominance by taking to the ring to battle John Davidson. Skandor Akbar leads Mr. Olympia into singles…
  16. Episode 16: Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 16, 1983 Apr 16, 1983 · 42m Skandor Akbar shows everybody that money is no object by making a substantial offer for his mystery team to receive a shot at challenging Mr. Wrestling II and Tiger Conway Jr. for…
  17. Episode 17: Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 23, 1983 Apr 23, 1983 · 43m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Mr. Wrestling II takes to the ring to battle 'The Black Ninja' Kendo Nagaski in singles competition. Skandor Akbar leads Mr. Olympia into action…
  18. Episode 18: Mid-South Wrestling - Apr. 30, 1983 Apr 30, 1983 · 41m When Ted DiBiase's alliance with Skandor Akbar causes Hacksaw Jim Duggan to decide to sever his ties with the notorious 'Rat Pack', Duggan finds himself with a bounty on his head. North…
  19. Episode 19: Mid-South Wrestling - May. 07, 1983 May 7, 1983 · 42m Hacksaw Jim Duggan's rivalry with Skandor Akbar and his associates continues to escalate when Duggan takes to the ring to battle 'The Black Ninja' Kendo Nagasaki. In a clash between two…
  20. Episode 20: Mid-South Wrestling - May. 14, 1983 May 14, 1983 · 42m While his problems with Ted DiBiase and Skandor Akbar intensify, Hacksaw Jim Duggan takes to the ring for a Lumberjack Match main event against one of Akbar's most dangerous clients, Kendo…
  21. Episode 21: Mid-South Wrestling - May. 21, 1983 May 21, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Ted DiBiase makes his presence felt when Hacksaw Jim Duggan takes to the ring to go one-on-one with 'Butcher' Paul Vachon. Plus, Junkyard Dog…
  22. Episode 22: Mid-South Wrestling - May. 28, 1983 May 28, 1983 · 39m When Dick Murdoch fails to show up to partner with Junkyard Dog for a Tag Team Match against Kendo Nagasaki and Yoshi Yatsu, Hacksaw Jim Duggan steps up to replace him. A young Terry Allen…
  23. Episode 23: Mid-South Wrestling - Jun 04, 1983 Jun 4, 1983 · 42m Magnum T.A. battles Kendo Nagasaki. Hacksaw Jim Duggan goes one-on-one with The Super Destroyer. Plus, King Kong Bundy and more in action!
  24. Episode 24: Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 11, 1983 Jun 11, 1983 · 42m After a brawl with Butch Reed leaves Junkyard Dog laid out, Johnny Rich steps up to replace JYD as Hacksaw Jim Duggan's partner for a Tag Team Match against Mr. Olympia and Boris Zhukov…
  25. Episode 25: Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 18, 1983 Jun 18, 1983 · 42m With the fans of Mid-South Wrestling buzzing over his recent betrayal of Junkyard Dog, Butch Reed takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Tim Horner. Tito Santana tries to use his speed to…
  26. Episode 26: Mid-South Wrestling - Jun. 25, 1983 Jun 25, 1983 · 42m For the first time ever, Mil Mascaras brings his incredible in-ring skills to Mid-South Wrestling for a match with The Super Destroyer. Junkyard Dog defends the North American Heavyweight…
  27. Episode 27: Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 02, 1983 Jul 2, 1983 · 41m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, the main event sees Junkyard Dog partner with Hacksaw Jim Duggan to challenge Ted DiBiase and Mr. Olympia for the Mid-South Tag Team Championship…
  28. Episode 28: Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 09, 1983 Jul 9, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, North American Heavyweight Champion Junkyard Dog takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Boris Zhukov in a non-title bout. Butch Reed is given a…
  29. Episode 29: Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 16, 1983 Jul 16, 1983 · 43m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Ted DiBiase gets more than he bargained for when a former friend steps up to replace the injured Johnny Rich as his opponent in the headline match…
  30. Episode 30: Mid-South Wrestling - Jul. 23, 1983 Jul 23, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Johnny Rich and Tim Horner unite to take on Mid-South Tag Team Champions Mr. Olympia and Ted DiBiase in a non-title bout. Boris Zhukov goes…
  31. Episode 31: Mid-South Wrestling - Jul 30, 1983 Jul 30, 1983 · 42m Magnum T.A. challenges Butch Reed for the North American Heavyweight Title. Johnny Rich and Dr. Death face Ted DiBiase and King Kong Bundy.
  32. Episode 32: Mid-South Wrestling - Aug 06, 1983 Aug 6, 1983 · 41m Boris Zhukov interferes when Dr. Death Steve Williams takes on King Kong Bundy. Plus, Magnum T.A., Butch Reed, and many more in action!
  33. Episode 33: Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 13, 1983 Aug 13, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, the fans are treated to some incredible action from the Superdome in New Orleans featuring the likes of Butch Reed, Junkyard Dog, Kamala, and more…
  34. Episode 34: Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 20, 1983 Aug 20, 1983 · 42m Hacksaw Jim Duggan battles North American Heavyweight Champion Butch Reed for a chance to get his hands of Skandor Akbar. Krusher Darsow looks to make an impact when he goes one-on-one…
  35. Episode 35: Mid-South Wrestling - Aug. 27, 1983 Aug 27, 1983 · 42m Controversy reigns supreme when Dr. Death Steve Williams partners with Magnum T.A. to take on the duo King Kong Bundy and Ted DiBiase in a Tag Team Match. With his ribs taped following his…
  36. Episode 36: Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 03, 1983 Sep 3, 1983 · 39m Two incredible duos clash when The Road Warriors journey to Mid-South Wrestling to battle Hacksaw Jim Duggan and Magnum T.A. in a Tag Team Match. With Skandor Akbar arguing his sanity, The…
  37. Episode 37: Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 10, 1983 Sep 10, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Junkyard Dog looks to topple King Kong Bundy in one-on-one action. Plus, Hacksaw Jim Duggan goes up against Ted DiBiase in singles competition…
  38. Episode 38: Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 17, 1983 Sep 17, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Hacksaw Jim Duggan partners with Magnum T.A. to take on King Kong Bundy and The Missing Link in a Tag Team Match. Junkyard Dog takes to the ring to…
  39. Episode 39: Mid-South Wrestling - Sep. 24, 1983 Sep 24, 1983 · 43m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Skandor Akbar leads One Man Gang to the ring to go one-on-one with Junkyard Dog. The Missing Link partners with King Kong Bundy for a Tag Team…
  40. Episode 40: Mid-South Wrestling - Oct. 01, 1983 Oct 1, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Magnum T.A. takes to the ring to go one-on-one with North American Heavyweight Champion Butch Reed in a non-title confrontation. King Kong Bundy…
  41. Episode 41: Mid-South Wrestling - Oct. 08, 1983 Oct 8, 1983 · 40m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart joins forces with Butch Reed to take on the duo of Marty and Jerry Oates in a Tag Team Match. Nikolai Volkoff takes to the…
  42. Episode 42: Mid-South Wrestling - Oct. 15, 1983 Oct 15, 1983 · 42m After taking to the ring to defend the North American Heavyweight Championship against Magnum T.A., Butch Reed partners with Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart to compete for the Mid-South Tag Team…
  43. Episode 43: Mid-South Wrestling - Oct 22, 1983 Oct 22, 1983 · 42m Magnum T.A. defends the North American Heavyweight Title against King Kong Bundy. Junkyard Dog takes on The Missing Link. All this and more!
  44. Episode 44: Mid-South Wrestling - Oct 29, 1983 Oct 29, 1983 · 42m Dusty Rhodes acts as special referee when Butch Reed defends his North American Title against the Junkyard Dog. Plus, Magnum T.A. and more!
  45. Episode 45: Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 05, 1983 Nov 5, 1983 · 42m Dusty Rhodes journeys to Mid-South Wrestling and partners with Hacksaw Jim Duggan to challenge Butch Reed and Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart for the Mid-South Tag Team Titles. Junkyard Dog takes…
  46. Episode 46: Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 12, 1983 Nov 12, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Krusher Darsow takes to the ring to go one-on-one with his mentor, Nikolai Volkoff. NWA National Tag Team Champions The Road Warriors arrive to…
  47. Episode 47: Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 19, 1983 Nov 19, 1983 · 43m After Magnum T.A. partners with Mr. Wrestling II to take on Doug Vines and Jeff Sword in a Tag Team Match, The Road Warriors send both men a message. Mid-South Tag Team Champions Butch…
  48. Episode 48: Mid-South Wrestling - Nov. 26, 1983 Nov 26, 1983 · 42m On a night where Ted DiBiase sends each man a warning of his impending return, Hacksaw Jim Duggan and North American Heavyweight Champion Junkyard Dog take to the ring to compete in a pair…
  49. Episode 49: Mid-South Wrestling - Dec. 03, 1983 Dec 3, 1983 · 42m After assisting Nikolai Volkoff when he takes to the ring to battle Dr. Death Steve Williams in singles competition, Krusher Darsow explains his appreciation for Russia and his newly…
  50. Episode 50: Mid-South Wrestling - Dec. 10, 1983 Dec 10, 1983 · 39m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, Junkyard Dog takes exception to Krusher Darsow's recent actions and alliance with Nikolai Volkoff. Magnum T.A. is guided by Mr. Wrestling II's…
  51. Episode 51: Mid-South Wrestling - Dec. 17, 1983 Dec 17, 1983 · 40m The fans of Mid-South Wrestling receive the royal treatment when Jerry 'The King' Lawler arrives to go one-on-one with Larry Higgens. A young Koko B. Ware takes to the ring to battle…
  52. Episode 52: Mid-South Wrestling - Dec. 24, 1983 Dec 24, 1983 · 42m On this edition of Mid-South Wrestling, 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo partners with 'Ice Man' King Parsons to take on Butch Reed and Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart in a Tag Team Match main event…
  53. Episode 53: Mid-South Wrestling - Dec 31, 1983 Dec 31, 1983 · 42m As 1983 comes to a close, 'Cowboy' Bill Watts takes the fans of Mid-South Wrestling on a journey to witness some exciting action!