card/ date match match type title(s) WWF MSG Show (Dec '80 #1) Dec 8th 1980 Larry Zbyszko: def. At Fall Brawl 1994, Dustin Rhodes, Dusty Rhodes and the Nasty Boyz defeated Arn Anderson, Terry Funk, Colonel . Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • Win/Loss Record • Star Ratings • Win Types • Relations. The boys in the back were absolutely glued to the monitor, or watching thru the . Johnny Rodz: WWWF MSG Show (Nov '74) Nov 18th 1974 Larry Zbyszko: def. On Larry Zbyszko's birthday. Zbyszko would almost immediately gain success as he was voted Pro Wrestling Illustrated's Rookie of the Year for 1974. Raven vs Larry Zbyszko in a very RARE MATCH from VA in 2009 Raven thought he was battling Larry Zbyszko.but things took a much different turn when Axl Rott. MADISON SQUARE GARDEN - The 70s - TheHistoryofWWE.com - Ultimo Dragon beat Corazon de Leon . On March 22, 2008- Larry was inducted into the XWF Hall of Fame by its creator Jack Blaze at their "XWF March Madness 2008" event. Whistler would soon adopt the name Larry Zbyszko and make his debut in 1973. Dusty Rhodes accompanied him for a match against Scott Hall on January 24, 1998 at Souled Out. Larry Sharpe pinned Ted Adams at 5:54 with a piledriver Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko defeated Pete Doherty & Joe Turco at 5:14 when Turco submitted to Garea's abdominal stretch; after the bout, Vince McMahon announced that Zbyszko would face Mr. Fuji in next week's feature match 8/17/77; Hamburg, PA; Fieldhouse 9/3/77: Mr. Fuji vs. Larry Zbyszko So Zbyszko's idea was to be a last second fill-in at MSG and to beat Backlund for the belt. Larry Zbyszko : biography December 5, 1951 - Zbyszko went back to commentating until December 6, 1999, when he faced Curt Hennig in a retirement match on Nitro and lost. Bruno is down against the ropes, Larry kicks at him and drops a knee. Full wrestling profile of Larry Zbyszko, with Career History, Real Name, Height, Weight, Age, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Finishers, Theme Songs . Twin Wars '90 marked the very last AWA show for that building. Larry Zbyszko Claims AWA - NWA Invasion Idea Is What Led ... Larry Zbyszko | WWE This War Games match would feature The Horseman . Larry Zbyszko showed great interest in competing in a match with Ric Flair, but unfortunately, it did not come to be. They held the belts for a little less than four months. (CO) Dominic DeNucci: WWF MSG Show (Oct '80) Oct 20th 1980 Tony Garea: def. Boxer match, and be on the losing end. Love that fired up . The Fabulous Freebirds (Buddy Roberts, Michael Hayes & Terry Gordy) AWA World Tag Team Title Match. 1991 WarGames ( WCW) The Four Horse were the kings of the War Games matches in the early stages of WCW, much like the Undisputed Era was in NXT. The bout began as expected, with a technical array of moves from both men. Former four-time World Champion Nick Bockwinkel was the special guest referee for the show which saw Zbyszko retain the belt. - Handicap Match: Jerry Blackwell beat Buck Zumhofe & Juan Valez. Larry laying the boots into Bruno's mid-section and then slamming the former champions head in return, into the cage walls. MagnusD wrote on 15.09.2020: [ 9.0] "This was great, a fine blow-off to the Sammartino/Zbyszko feud. He starts taunting him. This was Bockwinkel's first AWA World Title and ended Verne Gagne's 7 year title reign. Zbyszko longed to break out of his legendary trainer's shadow, however, and eventually challenged Sammartino to a match. Yes, Regal's mannerisms bothered me again. 1985. He rakes Larry's face across the cage, but no blood yet. Larry, however, wasn't done fighting a Sammartino. Regal took a page out of Zbyszko's playbook with some Stall-O-Rama. Here's an old time Legends Match for you as Larry Zbyszko takes on King Harley Race. RELATED: 10 Backstage Stories About Scott Hall We Can't Believe. Buff Bagwell is the first wrestler out of… This website uses cookies. Jimmy Snuka & Greg Gagne beat Nord the Barbarian & Bruiser Brody in a "steel cage" match when Snuka pinned Nord. Whistler trained under Bruno Sammartino and . Sammartino beat Zbyszko in a steel cage match and it was the last anyone saw of Larry Zbyszko in the WWF. Larry Zbyszko. Race takes a brutal looking bump at one point, going over the top to the floor for a clothesline and hitting the mat face first on his way down. They drop all pretenses of wrestling and just brawl with each other. Zbyszko would explain why he never faced off against fellow legend Ric Flair, original plans for a NWA & AWA Invasion angle, the origins of the NWO and more. Casino in Minneapolis billing Larry Zbyszko as the AWA World Heavyweight Champion in a match against Tito Santana. WCW World TV Champion Larry Zbyszko vs Lord Steven Regal - WCW Clash of the Champions XXVII Incredible progressions. 1986 AWA Remco Greatest Grudge Matches Wrestlers The Living Legend Larry Zbyszko & Nick Bockwinkle MOC*Notice*Carding does have some issues please see pictures for exact details of what you'll be receiving (bending， tears， separation from the bubble at the bottom & overall 35+ years of wear). - Nick Bockwinkel defeated Verne Gagne for the AWA World Heavyweight Title. Very good match and I thought Larry Legend out-performed Regal in this one. - Larry Zbyszko 3/15/80. Nitro is live from Worcester, Massachusetts. He then admitted that he was frustrated at being seen only . Wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer Larry Zbyszko recently sat down for an interview with It's My Wrestling Podcast where he discussed a wide range of topics. The AWA Team Challenge Series placed all the AWA wrestlers on three teams captained by Larry Zbyszko, Sgt. Larry Zbyszko Vs. Nickbockwinkel - November 14, 1985: Six days later Bockwinkel won in a Texas Death Match, temporarily ending the feud. Here comes Larry Z baby! In an attempt to even the sides up a little bit, Zbyszko brought in a friend to help in his war. RUH ROH! WCW All Nighter (March 6, 1994) Originally aired March 6, 1994 from midnight until 6am. Logan defeated Larry Zbyszko and Ricky Landell in a three-way match on April 18, 2008 at a Mountaineer Wrestling Association event in Fayetteville, West Virginia. He soon went to the National Wrestling Alliance territories to fight Bruno's son David Sammartino. On 9th August 1980 at Shea Stadium, in a match that has attracted over 30,000 fans, Bruno will meet Larry again. Late in the match, Larry Zybysko had undid one of the top ropes and was ready to use the big steel end to smash Sting. Larry Zbyszko. Regal is pissed and jumps Zbyszko. Larry Whistler, Actor: Pro Wrestlers vs Zombies. He returned in January 2000 as a member of the Old Age Outlaws with Terry Funk, Arn Anderson and Paul Orndorff to feud with the […] 4. Preferred Name: Larry Zbyszko. Consistency! Larry Zbyszko and Bruno Sammartino would have the fans coming out in droves to watch their grudge matches, leading to the "Showdown at Shea." [Photo courtesy of Pro Wrestling Illustrated] The feud started to simmer until reaching a boil when Zbyszko avoided answering Sammartino's questions during an interview attempt on television. Zbyszko completely showed up Regal at Slamboree not only winning, but dominating the majority of the match. AWA World Champ Stan Hansen beat Nick Bockwinkel (10:00) via DQ. Watch popular content from the following creators: The Fun Factor(@funfactorgames), pwzpod(@pwzpod), TheWrestlingGuy(@thebareminimalguy), NBCOlympics(@nbcolympics), ARWAlexRed(@arwalexred) . The Texas Hangmen Paul Diamond and The Trooper vs. COMMENTATORS: Tony Schiavone & "The Living Legend" Larry Zbyszko This week on Pro we've got the in-ring debut of newcomer and totally new wrestler The Yellow Dog, plus a new Desperados vignette, The Hardliners continuing their obsession with injuring arms, and some really fun remote segments as Schiavone and Zbyszko report from the UIC Pavilion during the latter's scheduled match. His match against LeDoux is actually remembered as one of the best mixed styles matches in recent memory in professional wrestling. Then as the build continued to Shea it would be a title match. Zybszko promo Roles: Singles Wrestler (1972 - 1992; 1994 - today) Tag Team Wrestler (1978 - today) Color Commentator (1993 - 2000) Trainer. Zbyszko grabbed a wooden chair, and with a pair of whacks to the legend's head, froze a moment in wrestling time and changed his life forever. 3/18/90 - Rochester, MN Larry Zbyszko & Tully Blanchard defeated DJ Peterson & Paul Diamond Larry was attacked by the NWO and Bischoff laid several swift kicks. In 1978, Zbyszko teamed with Tony Garea to win the WWWF tag team titles. 115d Marc Raimondi. It was here he made the dubious claim of retiring Bruno Sammartino, despite losing in . The match started as a typical "scientific" match between the two fan favorites, with Bruno getting the better of a frustrated Zbyszko. The match was mostly an exchange of many amateur wrestling moves, most of which Bruno would break in order not to hurt Larry. The Nitro Girls start the show on the entrance ramp. Beginning of in-ring career: 1971. ProjectWWF.comLarry Zbyszko challenges Bob Backlund for the #WWF Championship Title at the Philadelphia Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA on November 8th, 1980. "During the match I was so programmed to be a professional," Zbyszko said. Referee for the match was Paul Perschman (Buddy Rose). Larry absolutely bumped his ass off for these two brutes, and Harris was just corpsing the entire time in the corner as a 56 year old two-pack-day Larry Zbyszko bumped around like a spring chicken. 1980: Larry Zbyszko engaged in a brutal and bloody feud with his former mentor, Bruno Sammartino. - Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko. The event was hosted by Tony Schiavone, Bobby Heenan, Gene Okerlund, Chris Cruise, Gordon Solie, Eric Bischoff, and Larry Zbyszko, from Schiavone's house. Slaughter, who defeated him on June 21, 1985 in Chicago, Illinois. Larry Zbyszko vs. Little Bear. In March 1984, Zbyszko joined the American Wrestling Association. Lawrence Whistler (born December 5, 1951), better known by the ring name larry zbyszko, is an American retired professional wrestler and author perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, Bruno Sammartino, during the early 1980s.Among other accolades, he is a two-time world champion having twice held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship. Lord Steven Regal vs Larry Zbyszko - WCW Slamboree 1994 Wrote this originally in 2013 just rewatched in 2016 had totally forgotten this match. The potential match between Chris Jericho and Larry Zbyszko would have caused the lawsuit filing to have never happened, but as he stated, Zbyszko has no animosity towards WWE or Chris Jericho. Once Bruno Sammartino's protégé, Larry Zbyszko turned his back on the man who brought him to WWE and incited one of the greatest rivalries in sports-entertainment history. Discover short videos related to Gotch Zbyszko Worlds Championship Wrestling Match on TikTok. 57. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. The student vs. teacher showdown started out as a fair wrestling match. It's My Wrestling Podcast sent out the following: In a recent interview with It's My Wrestling podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Larry Zbyszko discussed several topics, including filing a lawsuit against Chris Jericho and the WWE, plans for an NWA/AWA invasion where he would face Ric Flair, working with Vince McMahon Sr and more. Zbyszko tasted defeat again but via count-out when he walked from the punishment that his mentor was dishing out. Nationality: USA. He wails on him and he really overwhelms him. WCW World TV Champion Lord Steven Regal vs Larry Zbyszko - WCW Saturday Night 5/28/94. Later, he takes a back body drop on the floor too. Tony Atlas vs. Rudy Lee | | 2/23/80. Zbyszko spoke on the nWo and how he felt that he and Flair could have been as . Six Man Tag Team Match. I loved Larry going for the Boston Crab early. Daily Pro Wrestling History (11/08): Nick Bockwinkel wins his first AWA World title. Zbyszko then nailed Sammartino with a low blow and the match turned. (DQ) Larry Zbyszko 1,125. Larry Zbyszko would always mock the New World Order by calling them "New World Order" with Scott Hall as his main target. This is a solid match. Zbyszko was an employee of World Championship Wrestling at the time. All matches except for one on this broadcast were from previous editions of Clash of the Champions . Revisiting five War Games matches that changed wrestling history. A very good match indeed. Finally, it happened. Ivan Putski & Tito Santana vs. DB Coleman & Frank Savage . Promos from Bruno Sammartino, then Larry Zbyszko . I remember him mainly as a commentator in the late-90's. Hope you enjoy. Instead Larry took the heat, and took the heat for a good half hour. Having watched Zbyszko turn on Sammartino on All-Star Wrestling and seeing a previous match of their from MSG, this was about as perfect a way to end this historic rivalry, with Larry going on to a successful career in the '80s and '90s in . Hammond, Indiana: - Brad Armstrong defeated Shanghai Pierce - Erik Watts defeated Steve Austin - Dustin Rhodes fought Barry Windham to a double disqualification - Big Van Vader defeated WCW/NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Steamboat BACKSTAGE: Larry Zbyszko & Christopher Daniels & AJ Styles + Referee Slick Johnson.. Christopher Daniels & AJ Styles convinced Larry Zbyszko to give them another Tag title match at Slammiversary.. card/ date match match type title(s) WWWF MSG Show (Dec '74) Dec 16th 1974 Larry Zbyszko: def. The Road Warriors beat The Freebirds (Garvin & Hayes) (7:00) in a "steel cage" match when Animal pinned Garvin. The wrestlers on each team would compete against each other in a series of gimmick matches with points going to the team of the wrestler who won the match. Ringside Int. Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States. 726) bruno sammartino vs. larry zbyszko - wwf championship wrestling (01/22/80 (taped), (02/02/80) aired) A teacher vs. student "exhibition" match where Zbyszko turns on Bruno that kicked off their feud that raged until the Steel Cage match at Shea Stadium. He runs at Larry and stomps him again, Zbyszko finally gets the advantage with a low blow. Zbyszko has always worked holds so well. When Sammartino began to gain the upper hand, though, a frustrated Zbyszko resorted to dirty tactics. During the height of the nWo's power and popularity in the 90s, Zbyszko was one of the mouthpieces for WCW, often defending the promotion from the villainous faction.. At Starrcade 1997, Zbyszko's loyalty to WCW found him stepping away from the announce booth and into the ring to face Eric Bischoff . WCW even booked a singles match between Zbyszko and Hall on PPV to show how much they believed in him. Larry Zbyszko Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • Win/Loss Record • Star Ratings • Win Types • Relations. Zbyszko gets near the door and asks for it to be opened, but Bruno grabs him and starts choking him on the ropes. Mike Masters vs. Larry Zbyszko . Boris Zhukov vs. Ken Radd. Lawrence Whistler (born December 5, 1951), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American retired professional wrestler and author perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, Bruno Sammartino, during the early 1980s as well as his work as a wrestler and color commentator for World Championship Wrestling. Sammartino flung Zbyszko through the ropes. Guitar On A Pole: 3 Live Kru ( BG James, Konnan & Ron Killings ), Dusty Rhodes & Larry Zbyszko defeat Jeff Jarrett, Ken Shamrock & The Elite Guard ( Collyer, Hernandez & Onyx) (7:58) Total Nonstop Action Wrestling #106 - Pay Per View @ Tennessee State Fairgrounds in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. 6) Larry Zbyszko defeated Nikita Koloff to retain the AWA World Title (Nick Bockwinkel special referee) Before the show ended, an announcement was made that the AWA would return to the St. Paul Civic Center in June of that year…but was later canceled. Later, he takes a back body drop on the floor too. Nikita Koloff defeated Larry Zbyszko in a 2/3 falls match Non-Title Cage Match: Paul Diamond & Brad Rheingans (sub The Trooper) defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Destruction Crew Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom Yukon John Nord and the Night Stalker in action. Todd Becker vs. Larry Zbyszko Team Challenge Series Match: One-Armed Bandit Match Col. DeBeers w/Sheik Adnan El-Kaissie vs. Yukon John Nord Todd Becker and Jake Milliman vs. In early 1980, Larry appeared on a TV taping in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and stated that he wanted to wrestle his mentor, Bruno Sammartino, to demonstrate to the fans he rightfully belonged at the top of the card. He is currently appearing on the independent circuit, and is also contracted to WWE under a Legends contract. Date Of Birth: Dec 5th 1953. The Destruction Crew w/Larry Zbyszko Show 111, Wed. 8/6/08 (1990) Larry Zybszko vs Todd Becker Wrestling Matches and Events, 1980-82 February 2, 1980 - Bruno Sammartino vs. Larry Zbyszko (Championship Wrestling; Best of the WWF Vol. Bruno Sammartino and Larry Zbyszko took their rivalry to Shea Stadium inside an unforgiving cage!Get your first month of WWE Network for FREE: http://wwenetw. vs. Bruno Sammartino, Cage match at Showdown at Shea) PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1980) PWI Rookie of the Year (1974) PWI Tag Team of the Year (1991 - with Arn Anderson) Relations. Scott LeDoux beat Larry Zbyszko via DQ in a "boxing" match. Ken Patera vs Charlie Brown & Steve King (Handicap Match ) Local promos. This video features the shocking heel turn of Larry Zbyszko on his mentor, Bruno Sammartino, from the #WWF Championship Wrestling taping at Agricultural Hall. Explore the latest videos from hashtags: #wgcmexicoworldchampionship2020, #hungarianchampionshipwrestling, # . Zbyszko feuded with Nick Bockwinkel throughout 1986, losing to him in a Texas death match at Rage in a Cage on April 28, 1986. But the Stinger ducked out of the way and the "Living Legend" nailed his . Larry Winters & The O'Reillys (Brian O'Reilly & Sean O'Reilly) vs. They have two children. Zbyszko felt like he and Bruno were the only draws in the company anyway so the match might as well be for the belt to ensure a sell out in a stadium. Referee Slick Johnson showed up and told Larry Zbyszko that the new face of TNA Management may show up next week.. Zbyszko never intended to be a color commentator and only got the job after Jesse Ventura was fired. Larry Zbyszko vs. John Buford . Jack Evans: WWWF MSG Show (Oct '74) Oct 7th 1974 Larry Zbyszko Larry Zbyszko : biography December 5, 1951 - Lawrence Whistler (born December 5, 1951), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American professional wrestler and author perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino during the early 1980s. 0. The Yukon Lumberjacks defeated Larry Zbyszko & Haystacks Calhoun in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match at 24:07; 2-1; fall #1: Zbyszko pinned Pierre at 14:02 with a rollover cradle; fall #2: Calhoun was counted out at 6:20 after being knocked to the floor; fall #3: Pierre pinned Zbyszko at 3:45 after Eric tripped Zbyszko from the outside as he had . All information about cookies and data security can be found in our impressum [German only]. Race takes a brutal looking bump at one point, going over the top to the floor for a clothesline and hitting the mat face first on his way down. Larry Zbyszko planned to retire from wrestling in his mid-40s so that he could play pro golf. Then the match the fans had been waiting for was about to happen. The student vs. teacher showdown started out as a fair wrestling match. Slaughter and Baron Von Raschke. I thoroughly enjoyed the match. This is a solid match. Larry D. August 9, 1980 - Showdown at Shae: Bruno Sammartino defeated Larry Zbyszko in a "Steel Cage" match. The pair battled at the Boston Garden on May 10th, again Larry walked out to give Bruno the frustrating count-out victory. The two met in Allentown, Pa., on Jan. 22, 1980. 1992. Zbyszko longed to break out of his legendary trainer's shadow, however, and eventually challenged Sammartino to a match. On-Air Official. 1y. Zbyszko has always worked holds so well. The world's population was 2,583,816,786 and there were an estimated 97,382,033 babies born throughout the world in 1951, Harry S. Truman (Democratic) was the president of the United States, and the number one song on Billboard 100 was [Not available]. 14.07.2004. Regal came out hot, but Larry Z would not be denied. But after Zbyszko threatened to retire, Sammartino agreed to the match. Mike Tenay, Tony Schiavone, and Larry Zbyszko are at the announce table previewing the night and they show a video package summarizing the rivalry between Diamond Dallas Page and Randy Savage. The Yukon Lumberjacks defeated Haystacks Calhoun & Larry Zbyszko when the match was stopped due to blood loos Spiros Arion defeated Ted Adams George Steele defeated Steve King via submission with the flying hammerlock at 3:35; after the bout, Vince McMahon announced there would be a further update on Frank Williams' condition the following week . The. 3. Larry played golf on some professional mini-tours during the 1990s. Afterwards, Bischoff posed with a downed Zbyszko with his foot on the prone body. Name: Lawrence Whistler. When Sammartino began to gain the upper hand, though, a frustrated Zbyszko resorted to dirty tactics. From the mid-70s to the early 90s, Larry Zbyszko enjoyed a successful in-ring wrestling career. December 3, 2021. National Wrestling Alliance: June 5, 1983: Larry Zbyszko defeated Mr. Wrestling II in a tournament final for the Georgia National Heavyweight . 1, Bloodbath: Wrestling's Most Incredible Steel Cage Matches DVD Easter Egg) In what begins as a scientific exhibition between teacher and student, Larry Zbyszko grows frustrated with his inability to out-wrestle Bruno Sammartino, causing Zbyszko… A match about pride and winning. Twice Zbyszko tried to escape the cage by climbing over the top but Bruno pulled him back in to punish his former student some more. In wrestling Finishing moves LarryLand Dreamer (Guillotine choke) Piledriver […] Singles Match. Larry Zbyszko.Lawrence Whistler (born December 5, 1951), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American retired professional wrestler and author perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, Bruno Sammartino, during the early 1980s as well as his work as a wrestler and color commentator for World Championship Wrestling. He is an actor, known for Pro Wrestlers vs Zombies (2014), WWF Championship Wrestling (1972) and WCW Worldwide (1975). Lawrence Whistler (December 5, 1953), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American professional wrestler and author perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino during the early 1980s. Zbyszko, though scoring many mid-card victories, was unable to break into the upper echelon, main event matches. 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