NWA The Great American Bash 1985
The Great American Bash: Freedom Challenge took place on July 6, 1985 at the American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The main event was a steel cage match for the NWA World Television Championship with Tully Blanchard defending the title against Dusty Rhodes. Nikita Koloff challenged for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Ric Flair with David Crockett as the special guest referee. Magnum T.A. defended the NWA United States Championship against Kamala, while the NWA World Tag Team Champions Krusher Khrushchev and Ivan Koloff fought the AWA World Tag Team Champions, The Road Warriors. 4 other matches took place on the undercard.
Storyline
The Great American Bash: Freedom Challenge took place on July 6, 1985 at the American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The main event was a steel cage match for the NWA World Television Championship with Tully Blanchard defending the title against Dusty Rhodes. Nikita Koloff challenged for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Ric Flair with David Crockett as the special guest referee. Magnum T.A. defended the NWA United States Championship against Kamala, while the NWA World Tag Team Champions Krusher Khrushchev and Ivan Koloff fought the AWA World Tag Team Champions, The Road Warriors. 4 other matches took place on the undercard.
Ric Flair
Ric Flair
Scott Simpson
Nikita Koloff
Tully Blanchard
Tully Blanchard
Virgil Runnels
Dusty Rhodes
Terry Allen
Magnum T.A.
James Harris
Kamala
Joe Laurinaitis
Road Warrior Animal
Mike Hegstrand
Road Warrior Hawk
Oreal Perras
Ivan Koloff
Barry Darsow
Krusher Kruschev
James Fanning
Jimmy Valiant
Paul Frederick
Paul Jones
Alan Rogowski
Ole Anderson
Martin Lunde
Arn Anderson
Dick Slater
Dick Slater
Bruce Woyan
Buzz Sawyer
Emanuel Fernandez
Manny Fernandez
Michael Smith
Sam Houston
David Sawyer
"Avalanche" Buzz Tyler
Billy Graham
Billy Graham
Larry Shreve
Abdullah the Butcher
Sione Vailahi
Konga the Barbarian
Ron Heard
Ron Bass
William Ansor
Buddy Landel
James Morrison
James J. Dillon (Manager)
Paul Ellering
Paul Ellering (Manager)
Nickla Roberts
"The Perfect 10" Baby Doll (Valet)
Jim Wehba
Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)