1980 Wrestling Observer Match of Year
May 19th 1980
Madison Square Garden
Texas Death Match (No Holds Barred)
WWF Champion
Bob Backlund
vs
WWF Intercontinental Champion
Ken Patera
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Friday, April 3, 2015
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Today in Wrestling History (June 26th)
JUNE 26th 1983
The Sheik's Army (Ken Patera and Jerry "Crusher" Blackwell) defeat the High Flyers (Greg Gagne and Jim Brunzell) to win the AWA World Tag Team Championship in Minneapolis, MN.
Patera and Blackwell would hold the title for 315 days.
They would lose the titles on May 6th 1984 Green Bay, WI to
The Crusher and Baron Von Raschke.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Match of the Night (Backlund vs Patera)
WWF Heavyweight Title
May 19th 1980
Madison Square Garden
Texas Death Match
Ken Patera
WWF Intercontinental Champion
vs
Bob Backlund
WWF Heavyweight Champion
Saturday, October 20, 2012
AWA World Tag Team Title
Minneapolis Minnesota
(this is near the end but its still fun to watch to crazies like Bruiser and Vachon tag together. What are the odds a match involving those 2 would end in a double DQ with them just beating the daylights out of Blackwell and Patera, such good stuff.
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