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The Wrestling Classic

The Wrestling Classic

1985•2h 26m•6.3/10
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6.3/10(12)

Hulk Hogan defends the WWE Championship against "Rowdy" Roddy Piper. Plus, a gigantic 16 Superstar Tournament. First round matches include Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat vs. Davey Boy Smith, The Junkyard Dog vs. The Iron Sheik, Paul Orndorff vs. Bob Orton Jr., "Macho Man" Randy Savage vs. Ivan Putski, and more.

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Production

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan

Roddy Piper

Roddy Piper

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper

Sylvester Ritter

The Junkyard Dog

Randy Poffo

Randy Poffo

“The Macho Man” Randy Savage

Terry Funk

Terry Funk

Terry Funk

Paul Orndorff

Paul Orndorff

"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff

Rick Blood Sr.

Rick Blood Sr.

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

Merced Solis

Tito Santana

Don Muraco

Don Muraco

The Magnificent Muraco

Keith Franke

Keith Franke

"Adorable" Adrian Adonis

Tom Billington

Tom Billington

The Dynamite Kid

David Smith

Davey Boy Smith

Michael Penzel

Michael Penzel

Cpl. Kirshner

Bob Orton, Jr.

Bob Orton, Jr.

"Cowboy" Bob Orton Jr.

Khosrow Vaziri

Khosrow Vaziri

The Iron Sheik

Josip Peruzović

Josip Peruzović

Nikolai Volkoff

Józef Bednarski

Ivan Putski

Larry Booker

Larry Booker

Moondog Spot

Elizabeth Hulette

Elizabeth Hulette

Miss Elizabeth (Valet)

James Ray Hart

James Ray Hart

Jimmy Hart (Manager)

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