Episode 6: JANUARY 1986 IN MID-SOUTH WRESTLING (Jake Pins Flair, Slater Wins Gold!)

The Regional Rasslin' Podcast returns as we head back to 1986 in the Mid-South Wrestling territory. Guest co-host Roman Gomez returns to join Host Ray Russell as this time around we discuss January 86 News & Results from the Mid-South region (including Houston) as well as take an extensive look into the first two weeks of January TV (both the main broadcast and Power Pro)! Some of the topics discussed include the Territory Expansion, TV Title Tournament, the WWF going head-to-head with a Boesch Houston show, Dick Slater wins the North American Title from Butch Reed, Jake Roberts PINS NWA World Champion Ric Flair, The Guerreros vs. Fabulous Ones feud, Pez Whatley backs out of a UWF run in favor of becoming SHASKA, Dr. Death vs. Dick Slater, Buzz Sawyer vs. Jake Roberts, Butch Reed leaving the UWF, Dr. Death & Rick Steiner literally save lives in an auto accident, Masked Superstar's odd fit in the territory, Ted Dibiase returns from "injury", Terry Taylor's revenge on The Nightmare, the talent of Gustavo Mendoza, Dick Slater vs. Hacksaw Duggan, the benefits of realism in wrestling, our run-ins with Alexis Smirnoff & Bulldog Brower, and so much more! Available everywhere your Podcast Streaming needs are met. Visit our Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.com Follow us on Twitter @RasslinGrenade Follow and LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE - https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenade Subscribe to our Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade Please Subscribe to our Patreon to help pay the bills, https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopia Includes a $5 “All Access” Tier featuring our Patreon Exclusive Watch-Along Series, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare & Regional Rasslin), Early Show Releases, REMASTERED editions of the early Grenade episodes including NEW content that was originally edited out! PLUS, monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure! Listen at your leisure and pick back up later if need be! REGIONAL RASSLIN' PODCAST EPISODE #006 JANUARY 1986 IN THE MID-SOUTH (w/Guest Co-Host Roman Gomez) The Regional Rasslin' Podcast returns as we head back to 1986 in the Mid-South Wrestling territory. Guest co-host Roman Gomez returns as this time around we discuss January 86 News & Results from the Mid-South region (including Houston) as well as take an extensive look into the first two weeks of January TV (both the main broadcast and Power Pro)! Some of the topics discussed include the Territory Expansion, TV Title Tournament, the WWF going head-to-head with a Boesch Houston show, Dick Slater wins the North American Title from Butch Reed, Jake Roberts PINS NWA World Champion Ric Flair, The Guerreros vs. Fabulous Ones feud, Pez Whatley backs out of a UWF run in favor of becoming SHASKA, Dr. Death vs. Dick Slater, Buzz Sawyer vs. Jake Roberts, Butch Reed leaving the UWF, Dr. Death & Rick Steiner literally save lives in an auto accident, Masked Superstar's odd fit in the territory, Ted Dibiase returns from "injury", Terry Taylor's revenge on The Nightmare, the talent of Gustavo Mendoza, Dick Slater vs. Hacksaw Duggan, the benefits of realism in wrestling, our run-ins with Alexis Smirnoff & Bulldog Brower, and so much more! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★