WWF on MSG Network
May 23 - Backlund vs. Sgt. Slaughter
S8 • E5 May 23, 1983 2h
May 23, 1983 – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Madison Square Garden presents a star-studded card headlined by WWF World Heavyweight Champion Bob Backlund defending against Sgt. Slaughter, accompanied by The Grand Wizard. Intercontinental Champion The Magnificent Muraco faces Rocky Johnson in a featured title bout, while Jimmy Snuka takes on Wild Samoan Afa in a special attraction match.
The undercard includes Dusty Rhodes vs. Samula, Ivan Koloff vs. Jules Strongbow, Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Iron Mike Sharpe, Salvatore Bellomo vs. Swede Hanson, Don Kernodle vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna, and Jose Luis Rivera vs. Pete Doherty. The women's division is showcased with NWA World Women's Champion The Fabulous Moolah defending against Princess Victoria and Susan Starr facing Leilani Kai.
Madison Square Garden presents a star-studded card headlined by WWF World Heavyweight Champion Bob Backlund defending against Sgt. Slaughter, accompanied by The Grand Wizard. Intercontinental Champion The Magnificent Muraco faces Rocky Johnson in a featured title bout, while Jimmy Snuka takes on Wild Samoan Afa in a special attraction match.
The undercard includes Dusty Rhodes vs. Samula, Ivan Koloff vs. Jules Strongbow, Chief Jay Strongbow vs. Iron Mike Sharpe, Salvatore Bellomo vs. Swede Hanson, Don Kernodle vs. Baron Mikel Scicluna, and Jose Luis Rivera vs. Pete Doherty. The women's division is showcased with NWA World Women's Champion The Fabulous Moolah defending against Princess Victoria and Susan Starr facing Leilani Kai.