The Best Of Florida Championship Wrestling: The Years 1983-1984

This video features one of the greatest old territories. The Florida promoted NWA from the time period became a state-wide powerhouse, but eventually due to the times, it subsided and was eventually bought out by Jim Crockett, and later Ted Turner. Well, don't worry all of those old memories are here in this dynamic series. These matches are taken directly from the years 1983 & 1984. 

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Look at this line up...

Dusty Rhodes & B. Brian Blair vs. Kevin Sullivan & Jake Roberts in a "Bunkhouse Match."  (Afterwards, Barry Windham falls to Kevin Sullivan's golden spike)

Kevin Sullivan, Jake Roberts & Kendo Nagasaki vs. Barry Windham, Ron Bass & Charlie Cook.

Dusty Rhodes vs. Kevin Sullivan in a "Steel Cage Match."

Dusty Rhodes vs. Kevin Sullivan in a "Loser Leaves Town Steel Cage Match."  (This is the classic moment from Christmas 1982 where Jake Roberts in disguise as Santa Claus, interferes and sends Dusty Rhodes packing!)

J.J. Dillon presents a video tape of The Midnight Rider to NWA President Bob Geigel, trying to get Dusty Rhodes suspended for life.

Barry Windham vs. Jake Roberts.  (Kevin Sullivan cracks a wooden chair over Barry Windham's head)

Angelo Mosca & Bad Leroy Brown vs. Charlie Cook & Rufus R. Jones.

Kevin Sullivan & Roddy Piper interview.  (Roddy Piper is on a brief tour of Florida)

Kevin Sullivan vs. Ron Bass.  (Angelo Mosca holds Ron Bass down while Kevin Sullivan uses a chair)

The Midnight Rider & Magnum T.A. vs. The Fabulous Kangaroos.  (Of course, a masked man cannot hold a belt)

Jake Roberts vs. Ron Bass.

Blackjack Mulligan & Angelo Mosca brawl in a parking lot.

NWA World Champion Ric Flair vs. Dusty Rhodes.  (Three Midnight Riders?)

Blackjack Mulligan vs. Angelo Mosca.

Ron Bass & Brad Armstrong vs. Angelo Mosca & Bobby Duncum.

Blackjack Mulligan vs. Angelo Mosca in a "Barbwire Match."  (Bobby Duncum runs into the ring, and helps Angelo Mosca break Blackjack Mulligan's claw hand with a board!)

Dusty Rhodes vs. Adrian Street.  (Adrian Street is a one-man circus, complete with a manager in J.J. Dillon, a valet Miss Linda, and a bodyguard in Bad Leroy Brown)

Kevin Sullivan & The Purple Haze attacks Mike Graham.

Barry Windham & Ron Bass vs. Angelo Mosca & Bobby Duncum.

NWA World Champion Harley Race vs. Dusty Rhodes with Ron Bass as the special referee.  (When Harley Race is nearly beat, Ron Bass turns heel and costs Dusty Rhodes the win)

Barry Windham & Brad Armstrong vs. Angelo Mosca & Bobby Duncum.

Mike Graham & Scott McGhee vs. Angelo Mosca & Bobby Duncum.

Blackjack Mulligan & Barry Windham vs. The Zambuie Express.  (Kevin Sullivan manages The Zambuie Express, while playing the race card with them)

Angelo Mosca saves his son from Kevin Sullivan & The Purple Haze, cementing his babyface turn.

Brad Armstrong & Scott McGhee vs. Bobby Duncum & Ox Baker.

W.W.F. World Champion Bob Backlund confronts Ron Bass.

Dusty Rhodes vs. Ron Bass in a "Bullrope Match."

Dusty Rhodes vs. J.J. Dillon in a "Bullrope Match."  (The bloody and weakened Dusty Rhodes loses his trademark match to a wimpy manager, with a little help from Ron Bass; J.J. Dillon then 'retires' from active wrestling)

Kevin Sullivan vs. Mike Graham.  (The Zambuie Express runs into the ring to crash Mike Graham)

Ox Baker vs. Angelo Mosca, Jr.

Bad Leroy Brown vs. Scott McGhee.

NWA World Champion Harley Race vs. Barry Windham.  (Harley Race attacks Dusty Rhodes afterwards)

Dusty Rhodes vs. Ron Bass.  (Ron Bass uses a boot for the win)

Dusty Rhodes vs. Ron Bass in a "Bullrope Match."

Dusty Rhodes tries to hang Kevin Sullivan from the studio ceiling.

Barry Windham vs. Joe LeDuc.

Abdullah The Butcher vs. Scott McGhee.

Southern Champion Ron Bass vs. Mike Rotunda.  (Very rare title change)

Blackjack Mulligan vs. Kareem Mohammed in a "Taped Fist Match."  (The Zambuie Express ties Blackjack Mulligan to a telephone pole, and beat the crap out of him)

The Midnight Rider vs. Lucifer in a "Steel Cage Mask Match."  (Lucifer loses, and unmasks as Kevin Sullivan, who was already banned for a year, so now he's banned "forever" for violating his suspension)

NWA Florida Champion Barry Windham vs. Ron Bass.  (This legendary angle where Barry Windham his title up against a saddle Dusty Rhodes' mother gave Ron Bass; Barry Windham has deemed Ron Bass unworthy of the gift; Barry Windham gets the win, but Ron Bass & The One Man Gang takes him for a humiliating ride around the ring, wearing the saddle)

Dusty Rhodes & Blackjack Mulligan vs. The Zambuie Express.

Kevin Sullivan debuts Jim Duggan as his newest charge.

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