1992

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired May 23, 1992 Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN INT: Dutch Mantel - says he was going to enter the Mountain Mayhem Rumble, but whilst he’s whipped 15 men on his own before, this has 18 which is a little over his limit so he’s decided to step aside! INT: Tony Anthony - he can’t think of a better present to hand Ron Wright than $5,000 for winning the Mountain Mayhem, because the people clearly don’t care about him INT: Jimmy Golden INT: Tim Horner INT: Buddy Landell - says everyone is going to try and jump him from behind so he’s going to use a bit of reverse psychology. He’s going to …

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired May 30, 1992 Special episode featuring highlights of the Volunteer Slam Dixie Dy-No-Mite vs Tony Anthony (w/ Ron Wright) (jip) Buddy Landell vs Brian Lee (jip) Tim Horner vs Paul Orndorff (jip) Jimmy Golden vs Robert Gibson (clips) Tony Anthony (w/ Ron Wright) vs Brian Lee (extended highlights) INT: Tony Anthony - dressing room interview. Says that was the biggest fluke ever, Brian Lee lucked out and there’s not a chance he could ever beat him again. He may not become the SMW Heavyweight champion tonight, but neither will Brian Lee, he’ll make sure of it. Robert Gibson vs Paul Or…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired June 6, 1992 Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg, SC INT: Barry Horowitz - he wants to tell everyone that he is not a loser, he’s a winner. Is wrestling Brian Lee today and in his, and Dutch Mantel’s eyes, if he defeats Lee he’s the new Heavyweight champion. Bob Caudle says that it doesn’t work like that, but Horowitz says that he will be the next champion as he will defeat Lee. Brian Lee vs Barry Horowitz Recap of Brian Lee against Tony Anthony and Paul Orndorff from the Volunteer Slam INT: Brian Lee (iv) Tony Anthony (w/ Ron Wright) vs Tommy Angel INT: Ron Wright & Tony…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired June 13, 1992 Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg, SC INT: Bob Armstrong - announces that the next big SMW event will be Summerblast ’92 Robert Gibson vs Paul Lee INT: Jimmy Golden - tells Robert Gibson that he wants one more chance to face him in the ring. Gibson says that he’s beaten him once and will do it again. Killer Kyle vs Tommy Angel INT: Danny Davis & Dixie Dy-No-Mite INT: Party Patrol Party Patrol vs Scott Sandlin & Joe Cazana Down & Dirty w/ Barry Horowitz - Dutch Mantel says that Barry has a lot of ability, talent, drive and ambition (unlik…

Super World Sports June 16, 1992 Kumamoto, Japan No review yet. Nobukazu Hirai vs Yuji Yasuraoka Hiroshi Hatanaka vs Kenichi Oya Don Arakawa & Fumihiro Niikura vs Apollo Sugawara & Kendo Nagasaki Arkangel de la Muerte vs Naoki Sano George Takano vs Goro Tsurumi Samson Fuyuki & Takashi Ishikawa vs Tetsuya Yamanaka & Great Kabuki Jim Powers vs King Haku Ashura Hara, Genichiro Tenryu & Ultimo Dragon vs Kamala, Jerry Estrada & Jim Duggan Bold matches are PWO recommended.

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired June 20, 1992 Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg, SC Danny Davis vs Rip Rogers INT: Tim Horner Buddy Landell vs Joey Maggs INT: Buddy Landell - says that he heard Tim Horner say the next time he beats him he’s leaving SMW, so asks "Well how do you want to do it? Do you want to take a bus, a plane, how do you want to leave town?" Tells Horner you’d rather go through hell with gasoline britches on than mess with Buddy Landell, any time, any place, no more Mr Nice Guy. You may talk about being a bad guy, but you ain’t seen bad yet, I’ll poke your eyeballs out and blow wind through your sk…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired June 27, 1992 Cumberland High School, Cumberland, KY Dixie Dy-No-Mite vs Joe Cazana INT: Brian Lee - sit-down interview. He’s got himself a partner to face Tony Anthony & Paul Orndorff at the Summerblast and then asks them to play the video. The video pans up to reveal Ron Garvin who says that Lee has called him and asked him to help him out. Says that he’s just turned 41, is in the best shape of his life and was the One Man Gang at one time but is now the ‘Hands of Stone’ and if you think you’ve done something in wrestling, you haven’t done anything like Ron Garvin. INT: Hector Guerrero, Tim Horn…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired July 4, 1992 Cumberland High School, Cumberland, KY Paul Orndorff vs Gary Scott INT: Jim Cornette & Heavenly Bodies - Stan Lane says that the Fantastics are lunatics and should be sitting on death row for attempted murder. They attacked us with lead pipes, sticks, boards, they tried to kill us! Claims that they’re jealous because they are the best looking men in pro wrestling, they know the women want them, they know they have the gold and that they want to kill them to get us off God’s green earth as they’re wracked with jealousy. Cornette says that he knows the Fantastics will do it again if given the…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired July 11, 1992 Cumberland High School, Cumberland, KY Killer Kyle vs Danny Davis (Kyle rams Davis’ head into the violin case and gets the pin. Dixie Dy-No-Mite runs out to tell the referee what happened and he then DQ’s Kyle and reverses the decision. Kyle then clocks Dy-No-Mite in the back with the violin case leaving both men lying in the ring. INT: Bob Armstrong - is fining Killer Kyle $500 for what he just did and says that he isn’t going to be using that case anymore. INT: Tim Horner - says that Buddy Landell may have got the first licks in, but next week at Summerblast he’s going to get the last. …

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired July 18, 1992 Polk County High School, Benton, TN Heavenly Bodies (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Fantastics - continuation of the match from last week’s show. Prichard has the Figure Four on Jackie, when Bobby comes in the ring to help him and throws the referee out the ring. The referee throws the match out and they all continue to fight and brawl after the bell. Contract signing for The Fantastics vs Heavenly Bodies match at Fire on the Mountain - Bob Armstrong is conducting the signing and says that since these two teams started wrestling each other we've had more trouble than anybody we've had trouble with before.…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired July 25, 1992 Polk County High School, Benton, TN The Fantastics vs Joe Cazana & Gary Scott INT: The Fantastics - say that if you don’t want to see blood then don’t come to the Fire on the Mountain, cause we’re ready to bleed to beat the Heavenly Bodies. Recap of Jimmy Golden vs Robert Gibson from last week INT: Robert Gibson - says how Jimmy Golden called an old friend up in Robert Fuller, but he's got old friends too and called up someone who he hasn't spoken to in over a year who will be glad to be by his side. A video is then played and it's Ricky Morton. Morton says how he's made a lot …

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired August 1, 1992 Polk County High School, Benton, TN Jimmy Golden & Robert Fuller vs Ben Jordan & Richie Dye INT: Ricky Morton - repeat from 7/25 Recap of Paul Orndorff’s piledriver spree INT: Ron Garvin - repeat from 7/25 INT: Tim Horner - wonders where is Buddy Landell? He seems to be hiding. He’s missed a few matches, maybe he’s in jail or maybe he’s scared? In the “I Quit” match you have to make your opponent say “I Quit” and there is no doubt in his mind he can make Landell say “I Quit”, but there’s a big doubt in his mind he can make him say “I Quit”. Tells Landell to put his…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired August 8, 1992 Polk County High School, Benton, TN Hector Guerrero vs Paul Lee INT: Dixie Dy-No-Mite & Danny Davis INT: Jimmy Golden & Robert Fuller INT: The Fantastics INT: Heavenly Bodies & Jim Cornette Recap of Killer Kyle and Dixie Dy-No-Mite feud INT: Killer Kyle - Bob Caudle tries to interview him but he says nothing and just rips the confederate flag. Recap of Paul Orndorff vs Gary Scott INT: Paul Orndorff - dressing room interview. He says that it seems to him that these hillbillies, these rednecks worship Ron Garvin, “the man who has beat everyon…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired August 15, 1992 Avery County High School Newland, NC Brian Lee vs Tony Anthony (w/ Ron Wright) (jip, from Fire on the Mountain) - the finish comes when Ron Wright grabs Mark Curtis’s leg distracting him. Lee hits the Cancellation Fee on Anthony when the Mongolian Mauler (unnamed at this point) runs out, clotheslines Lee and Anthony covers him for the belt. INT: Brian Lee - dressing room interview. He doesn’t know who the mystery man was but there was definitely something in the elbow that he hit him with. Says that if he finds out Ron Wright and the Dirty White Boy were behind it there will be hell to pay. …

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired August 22, 1992 Avery County High School Newland, NC Tim Horner vs Mike Sampson Video of Tim Horner at a charity dinner to benefit muscular dystrophy INT: Tim Horner (iv) all he‘s asking for is a chance at the SMW Heavyweight title. He can’t get hold of the Dirty White Boy as he mustn’t have a phone and Ron Wright is doing his booking and he obviously doesn’t want to give him a shot. He just wants a chance as he believes he can represent these people and Smoky Mountain Wrestling well as their Heavyweight champion. INT: Bob Armstrong - he’s holding a ‘Wanted’ poster featuring Brian Lee’s face on i…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired August 29, 1992 Avery County High School Newland, NC The Fantastics vs Paul Lee & Mike Sampson Recap of Ron Garvin vs Paul Orndorff from last week INT: Ron Garvin - reiterates what he said last week and that he’s trying to get out of the sport, but that Paul Orndorff is saying how he wants to piledrive and cripple him and that’s very obvious from the way he wrestles. He says how the piledriver is the most dangerous move in wrestling, you can break someone’s neck or spine with it and he doesn’t want that to happen to him, but Orndorff has backed him into a wall and he doesn’t back down from anyone. …

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired September 5, 1992 Avery County High School Newland, NC Tim Horner vs Robbie Eagle - Tony Anthony joins them on commentary, but quickly scarpers after Horner gets the win and he sees him making his way over to the desk. INT: Tim Horner - he just wants an opportunity against the Dirty White Boy. He’s happy to leave it to the luck of the draw, but wants his name in the hat alongside the other top ten contenders. Recap of Heavenly Bodies vs Fantastics from Fire on the Mountain, and then of Jim Cornette’s efforts to get a rematch INT: Jim Cornette & Heavenly Bodies & Killer Kyle - Cornette says…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired September 12, 1992 Pikeville College Gym, Pikeville, KY Paul Orndorff vs Ben Jordan INT: Paul Orndorff Recap of the Fantastics vs Heavenly Bodies from last week INT: The Fantastics - they claim that once again the Bodies cheated them and took their tag team belts. Bobby Fulton says when he woke up he could still smell whatever was on that rag and the smell lasted for a couple of days, but the hatred he has for Cornette and the Bodies remains. He feels they were robbed, but there is nothing Commissioner Armstrong can do because it was a no DQ match. They've a return title shot upcoming where the…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired September 19, 1992 Pikeville College Gym, Pikeville, KY Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden vs Rick Newsome & Ben Jordan - Fuller shoves down referee Mark Curtis and the Stud Stable are DQ’d. INT: Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden - they’ve bought a stretcher with them. Fuller says that they don’t care about winning anymore just about hurting people, and this stretcher is for the Rock & Roll Express. Paul Orndorff vs Ron Garvin (from Kingsport, TN) - Orndorff jumps him before the bell, snatches Garvin’s towel and tears it in two. He then ties the towel round Garvin’s neck, hangs him to the top rope…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired September 26, 1992 Pikeville College Gym, Pikeville, KY Rock & Roll Express vs Robbie Eagle & Mike Sampson INT: Rock & Roll Express - they tell the Stud Stable that they’re not carrying them out on a stretcher and they better be ready, as they’re fighting “eye for an eye.” Ricky Morton then tells Jim Cornette that they took the Express name from them and now they’re going to take their belts too. Bob Armstrong has told them that they will get another title shot and that is good enough for them as he’s a man of his word. INT: Bob Armstrong - says he’s found out nothing about Brian Lee’s stal…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired October 3, 1992 Hancock County High School, Sneedville, TN Ron Garvin vs Mike Sampson Recap of Paul Orndorff tearing up Ron Garvin’s towel and choking him with it INT: Ron Garvin - he says that Paul Orndorff got to him, attacked him from behind, choked him with his towel and he kicked his butt! It's not the first time Ronnie Garvin got beat but he always comes back, he's like an elephant in that he never forgets. He goes to sleep at night thinking about him, not thinking about making love or kissing him (huh?), but thinking about putting him out of wrestling and teaching him a lesson. When he put his …

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired October 10, 1992 Hancock County High School, Sneedville, TN Killer Kyle (w/ Jim Cornette) vs Robbie Eagle Recap of Tony Anthony breaking the bottle over Tim Horner’s head INT: Tim Horner - says that after the hanging and then having the beer bottle broken over his head the doctors have told him not to wrestle for two to three weeks, however he’s got title shots coming up with the Dirty White Boy and there’s no way he’s missing them. INT: Ron Wright & Tony Anthony - they explain that they were having a celebration last week over Wright’s life being spared after Tim Horner tried to kill him! Wri…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired October 17, 1992 Hancock County High School, Sneedville, TN Dixie Dy-No-Mite vs Joe Cazana INT: Rock & Roll Express - Ricky Morton says that throughout the history of the Rock & Roll Express and the Midnight Express and now the Heavenly Bodies, it's always been Mama Cornette putting the money up. He got to thinking, who is she, as he's never see her. Well, he’s just found out that she has recently got her picture taken by a famous photographer and he went down to his office and got a copy of it. Later on today he will show the whole world who Mama Cornette really is. Recap of last week’s Down…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired October 24, 1992 Sand Lick Elementary School, Haysi, VA INT: Ricky Morton - says that the Rock & Roll Express have finally got their match for the SMW tag team titles. He also mentions that Robert Gibson’s mother went in for surgery on her eyes yesterday and he went to see her, though he is on his way back though and should be here later. The Fantastics vs Paul Lee & Mike Sampson Recap of Tony Anthony and Tim Horner from last week INT: Ron Wright & Tony Anthony - Wright has been trying to keep his man off Tim Horner, but Horner keeps coming out and attacking him, a poor old man! If he…

Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Aired October 31, 1992 Sand Lick Elementary School, Haysi, VA INT: Dutch Mantel - says that Bob Armstrong has done it again and from now on every match between the Rock & Roll Express and Heavenly Bodies must be a title match. Tracey Smother vs Paul Lee INT: Tracey Smothers - says it’s a pleasure to be back in the South, an even bigger pleasure to be with the wrestling of the future and to have the fans with him instead of against him. INT: Rock & Roll Express - Robert Gibson has his hand all bandaged up and apologises to Ricky Morton for not being there for him last week. Ricky says that he doe…