WWF Madison Square Garden Show (JAN 1986)

WWF Madison Square Garden Show
New York City, New York
January 1986

Match 1
Kamala -versus- Koko B. Ware

Match Notes - The match started with Koko B. Ware using his speed to out run the Ugandan Giant. At one point Koko climbed the top turnbuckle and jumped off with a flying cross body. Unfortunately Kamala caught him and slammed him to the mat. Kamala then bounced off the ropes and gave him a big splash. Kamala tried to pin Ware but his body was on the wrong side. He eventually flipped Koko over the right way and got the pin fall victory. 

Winner - Kamala with a big splash @ 5:16

Match 2
The Honky Tonk Man -versus- Lanny Poffo

Match Notes - The match started off with Lanny Poffo hitting some standing dropkicks and arm drags. Honky Tonk Man rolled to the outside to catch his breath and control the pace of the match. Honky Tonk Man then went on offense and slammed Lanny Poffo to the mat. He then blatantly choked Lanny Poffo and waited for the last second to break the hold. Lanny surprised him with a roll up but Honky Tonk Man kicked out. Honky Tonk Man then hit the "Shake, Rattle and Roll!" for the pin and the win. 

Winner -  Honky Tonk Man with a "Shake, Rattle and Roll!" @ 10:15

Match 3
The Hart Foundation -versus- The Killer Bees

Match Notes - Bret Hart and Brian Blair started off the match. Bret Hart irish whipped him into the ropes and as Blair came off, Bret gave him a knee to the gut. He then grabbed him and gave him a gut wrench suplex. The Hart Foundation made quick tags and cut off the ring. They went to work and broke down Blair. At one point both men hit clotheslines and they were both down. Blair tagged out to Brunzell and Jim Brunzell went to work on Bret Hart. He was then cut off with a dropkick to the face. Bret then tagged out to Jim Niedhart. Jim grabbed him and slammed him on the mat. He then lifted him up and they hit "The Hart Attack" for the pin and the win.

Winners - The Hart Foundation with a Hart Attack @ 12:22

Match 4
Jake "The Snake" Roberts -versus- "Rowdy" Roddy Piper

Match Notes - The match started with a stare down. Roddy Piper then pushed Roberts. Roberts fired back with a push of his own. The two then traded punches back and forth. They ended up on the floor where Piper whipped Roberts into the steel steps shoulder first. He then tossed him back into the ring. Piper continued on his attack. He began to work over Roberts' shoulder. Piper was on offense for the majority of the match before Roberts went for a DDT. Piper got away before Roberts could hit him with the DDT. Piper then powdered out of the ring. The two fought on the floor. Piper whipped Roberts into the steel guard rail. The two fought to a double count out.

Result - Double Count Out 

INTERMISSION

Match 5
WWF Intecontinental Championship Match
"The Macho Man" Randy Savage -versus- George "The Animal" Steele

Match Notes: During the opening minutes of the match, George Steele chased Randy Savage around the ring. Savage then went on offense with a flying knee to the face. He tossed him into the turnbuckles. He gave him some boots to the stomach. George Steele then rolled out of the ring and went after Ms. Elizabeth. As he was going after to her around the ring, Randy Savage got out of the ring and gave him a jumping knee to the back. He then tossed him in the ring. Once in the ring Savage slammed him in the center of the ring and hit a flying elbow from the top rope for the pin to retain the WWF Intercontinental championship.

Winner - "Macho Man" Randy Savage with a Flying Elbow @ 9:12

Match 6
WWF Tag Team Championship Match
The British Bulldogs -versus- The Fabulous Rougeaus

Match Notes: The match started off with Jacques Rougeau and Dynamite Kid starting off the match. Dynamite had him in a side headlock early on. He then got him in a headlock take down. Jacques tried to get out of it by pulling his hair. Dynamite then went to his feet and grabbed Jacques and sent him into the ropes. Dynamite caught him and gave him a overhead belly to belly suplex. He got a near fall. He then tagged out to Davey Boy Smith. Davey Boy Smith hit him with a vicious running clothesline. Jacques managed to tag out to Raymond Rougeau. Davey Boy Smith grabbed Raymond and gave him a slam in the center of the ring. He then bounced off the ropes and gave him a jumping knee.  He then picked him up and gave him a running power slam for the pin to retain the WWF Tag Team championship.

Winners - The British Bulldogs when Davey Boy Smith hit a Running Power Slam on Raymond Rougeau @14:15

Match 7
WWF World Championship Match
"The Immortal" Hulk Hogan -versus- The Iron Sheik

Match Notes: Iron Sheik got the offense early on. He gave him a back breaker and gave him some knees to the head. Iron Sheik then picked him up and went for a back body drop but Hogan gave him a knee to the face. Sheik fired back with some punches and then irish whipped him into the turnbuckle. He gave him some boots to the stomach. Iron Sheik then grabbed him and slammed him in the center of the ring. He went for the camel clutch but Hulk Hogan powered out of it. Hogan got up, tossed him into the ropes and gave Sheik a boot to the face. Sheik fell to the mat. Hogan then bounced off the ropes and hit a big leg drop for the pin to retain the WWF World championship.

Winner - Hulk Hogan with a Leg Drop @14:23