The Wrestling Classic

Vince McMahon
1985-11-07


6.1
146 min

The Wrestling Classic was a World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event that took place on November 7, 1985 from the Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, Illinois. The main event was the finals of a 16-man tournament where Junkyard Dog defeated Randy Savage. The undercard featured a 16-man single-elimination tournament, Hulk Hogan versus Roddy Piper for the WWF Championship and a contest where Michael Hamley won a Rolls Royce.

Cast

Name Character Team
Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan Unowned
Roddy Piper "Rowdy" Roddy Piper Unowned
Sylvester Ritter The Junkyard Dog Unowned
Randy Poffo “The Macho Man” Randy Savage Unowned
Terry Funk Terry Funk Unowned
Paul Orndorff "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff Unowned
Rick Blood Sr. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat Unowned
Merced Solis Tito Santana Unowned
Don Muraco The Magnificent Muraco Unowned
Keith Franke "Adorable" Adrian Adonis Unowned
Tom Billington The Dynamite Kid Unowned
David Smith Davey Boy Smith Unowned
Michael Penzel Cpl. Kirshner Unowned
Bob Orton, Jr. "Cowboy" Bob Orton Jr. Unowned
Khosrow Vaziri The Iron Sheik Unowned
Josip Peruzović Nikolai Volkoff Unowned
Józef Bednarski Ivan Putski Unowned
Larry Booker Moondog Spot Unowned
Elizabeth Hulette Miss Elizabeth (Valet) Unowned
Jimmy Hart Jimmy Hart (Manager) Unowned
Harry Fujiwara Mr. Fuji (Manager) Unowned