The Wrestling Classic

The Wrestling Classic

146 mins | Action | Nov. 7, 1985

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.

The Wrestling Classic

146 mins | Action | Nov. 7, 1985

The Wrestling Classic
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.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
Original title The Wrestling Classic
Directors Vince McMahon
Writers Pierre Clermont, George Scott

Cast

Hulk Hogan

as Hulk Hogan

Roddy Piper

as "Rowdy" Roddy Piper

Sylvester Ritter

as The Junkyard Dog

Randy Savage

as “Macho Man” Randy Savage

Terry Funk

as Himself

Paul Orndorff

as "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff

Rick Blood Sr.

as Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

Merced Solis

as Tito Santana

Don Muraco

as "Magnificent" Don Muraco

Keith Franke

as Adrian Adonis

Tom Billington

as The Dynamite Kid

Davey Boy Smith

as Himself

Michael Penzel

as Corporal Kirshner

Bob Orton, Jr.

as Cowboy Bob Orton

Khosrow Vaziri

as Iron Sheik

Josip Peruzović

as Nikolai Volkoff

Józef Bednarski

as Ivan Putski

Larry Booker

as Moondog Spot

Elizabeth Hulette

as Elizabeth

Jimmy Hart

as "The Mouth Of The South" Jimmy Hart

Harry Fujiwara

as Mr. Fuji