Event Results-1978

1/13/78 Fort Wayne
Dick the Bruiser beat Handsome Jimmy Valiant
Wilbur Snyder and Moose Cholak beat The Sheik and Johnny Valiant
The Sheik beat Paul Christy
Spike Huber beat Major Duke George
Steve Regal beat Jack Kruger

1/14/78 Indianapolis Convention Exposition Center
WWA Heavyweight Title Match
Dick The Bruiser (c) beat Ernie Ladd dq
The Sheik beat Moose Cholak
Bruno Sammartino & Dominic Denucci & Paul Christy beat Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant & Killer Verdu
Mike Snyder drew El Bracero
Killer Verdu beat Mark Sciarra
The Sheik beat Pedro Gonzales
Bruno Sammartino beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar
Ernie Ladd beat Dutch Savage
Spike Huber beat Great Durango
att: 7,500

2/4/78 Indianapolis Convention Exposition Center
WWA champion Dick The Bruiser beat Ernie Ladd dq
WWA tag team champions Jimmy & Johnny Valiant beat Dominic Denucci & Bruno Sammartino
Wilbur Snyder beat Killer Verdu dq
Big Whiz beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar
Spike Huber & Steve Regal beat Buddy Pearl & ROcky DeMarco
Bruno Sammartino beat Ivan Volkoff
Ernie Ladd beat Bob Sabre
Mike Sciarra drew Ivan Volkoff
Killer Verdu beat Bobby Bold Eagle

2/24/78 Hammond
Wilbur Snyder beat Jimmy Valiant
Moose Cholak & Spike Huber beat Masked Stranger & Johnny Valiant
Sharon Lass beat Dawn Lemke

2/25/78 Terre Haute
Jimmy & Johnny Valiant no contest Moose Cholak & Wilbur Snyder
Killer Verdu beat Pedro Gonzales
Spike Huber beat Bounty Hunter 2
Bobby Bold Eagle drew The Strangler
Jose Martinez beat Duke George dq

3/4/78 Indianapolis Convention Exposition Center
Texas Death Match $5,000.00 Winner Take all for the WWA Heavyweight Title
Dick The Bruiser (c) beat Ernie Ladd
WWA Tag Title Match
Dominic Denucci & Wilbur Snyder beat (c) Jimmy & Johnny Valiant for WWA tag title
Paul Christy drew New Strangler
Killer Verdu beat Blackie Guzman
Spike Huber beat Johnny Valiant
Steve Regal & El Bracero beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar & New Strangler
Killer Verdu beat Jose Gonzales
Bobby Bold Eagle beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar
att: 7,100

3/17/78 Terre Haute
Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant & Major Duke George beat Moose Cholak & Paul Christy & Spike Huber
Spike Huber beat Killer Verdu dq
Jose Martinez beat Buddy Rogers Jr
The Strangler beat Mark Sciarra

3/23/78 Fort Wayne
Cage Match
Dick The Bruiser beat The Sheik
Strap Match
Moose Cholak beat Jimmy Valiant
Spike Huber & Paul Christy beat Jack Cougar & The Strangler
Killer Verdu beat Luis Martinez
Don Kent drew El Bracero

4/1/78 Indianapolis
WWA Heavyweight Title Match
Dick the Bruiser (c) beat Ivan Koloff
WWA Tag Title Match
Wilbur Snyder & Dominic DeNucci (c) beat Jimmy Valiant & Killer Verdu
Moose Cholak beat Dutch Savage
Paul Christy beat Rocky DeMarco
Spike Huber beat Tom Lynch
Big Whiz beat Dutch Savage
New Strangler beat Mark Sciarra
El Bracero beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar

4/6/78 Ft. Wayne
WWA Heavyweight Title Match
Dick The Bruiser (c) beat Ivan Koloff
WWA Tag Title Match
Wilbur Snyder & Dom DeNucci (c) beat Killer Verdu & Jimmy Valiant
Spike Huber beat Dutch Savage
Paul Christy drew The Strangler
Prince Pullins beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar

4/7/78 Terre Haute
Elimination Tag Match
Killer Verdu & Duke George beat Spike Huber & Wilbur Snyder
1st fall, Verdu pinned Huber
2nd fall, Snyder pinned George
3rd fall, Verdu pinned Snyder with a knee to the back as Snyder was going after
George who would not go back to the dressing room.
Dom Denucci beat Igor Volkoff dq
The Strangler drew El Bracero
Prince Pullins beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar

4/13/78 Wabash
Bruiser & Paul Christy beat Jimmy Valiant & Bounty Hunter #1 (Cougar)
Moose Cholak beat Killer Verdu by DQ

4/14/78 Bedford, IN
Wilbur Snyder won a 12 man battle royal
Wilbur Snyder beat Killer Verdu dq
Jimmy Valiant beat Paul Christy
Spike Huber drew Strangler
Igor Volkoff drew Bold Eagle
Mark Sciarra beat Dutch Savage
El Bracero over Duke George by DQ

4/15/78 Hammond
Dick The Bruiser & Sailor Art Thomas DDQ Killer Verdu & Jimmy Valiant
Handicap match
Moose Cholak beat The Strangler & Duke George
Spike Huber beat Bounty Hunter #2 (Cougar)
Prince Pullins drew Bounty Hunter #1 (Vann)

4/21/78 Terre Haute
Jimmy Valiant & Killer Verdu beat Moose Cholak & Dick The Bruiser COR
El Bracero beat Igor Volkoff dq
The New Strangler beat Prince Pullins
Bobby Bold Eagle drew Bounty Hunter #2

5/6/78 Indianapolis Convention Exposition Center
WWA Heavyeight Title Match
Dick The Bruiser (c) beat The Sheik COR
WWA Tag Title Match
Wilbur Snyder & Dominic Denucci (c) beat Ernie Ladd & Jimmy Valiant dq
Moose Cholak beat Ivan Volkoff
New Strangler beat Prince Pullins
El Bracero drew Killer Verdu
Spike Huber & Paul Christy beat Chuck Savage & Al Costello
Killer Verdu beat Prince Pullins
Big Whiz drew New Strangler
El Bracero beat Ivan Volkoff
att: 7,300

6/10/78 Indianapolis Convention Exposition Center
$5,000.00 and Valiant's new Lincoln Mark V vs Bruiser's WWA Title
Jimmy Valiant beat (c) Dick the Bruiser dq
WWA Tag Title Match
Wilbur Snyder & Dominic DeNucci (c) beat Johnny Valiant & Ox Baker
Mexican Death Match
Killer Verdu beat El Bracero
Spike Huber & Paul Christy beat New Strangler & Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar
Ox Baker beat Moose Cholak
Killer Verdu beat Steve Cooper
Jimmy Valiant beat Bobby Bold Eagle
Mighty Cupid beat Wee Willie Wilson

6/16/78 Terre Haute
Texas Death Match
Killer Verdu beat Wilbur Snyder
Paul Christy & Spike Huber & Moose Cholak beat Duke George & The Strangler & Ivan Volkoff
Wee Willie Wilson beat The Mighty Cupid
El Bracero drew Jack Cougar

7/22/78 Indianapolis Convention Exposition Center
WWA Heavyweight Title Match, Eddie Creachman in Bruiser's corner
If Bruiser is disqualified, Valiant wins the title.
Dick The Bruiser (c) beat Jimmy Valiant
WWA Tag Title Match
Jimmy & Johnny Valiant beat (c) Wilbur Snyder & Dominic Denucci for WWA tag titles
Big Whiz beat Johnny Valiant dq
Bobby Bold Eagle drew New Strangler
Pepper Gomez beat Bounty Hunter Jack Cougar
El Bracero beat Dutch Savage
Spike Huber beat Johnny Starr
Pepper Gomez beat El Sante Nichol

8/2/78 Connersville, IN @ Roberts Park
Dick The Bruiser & Pepper Gomez vs Jimmy Valiant & Killer Verdu
Spike Huber vs The Strangler
Mighty Cupid vs Wee Willie- midgets
Bobby Bold Eagle vs Steve Cooper

8/12/78 Indianapolis Convention Exposition Center
Chain Match For WWA Heavyweight Title
Dick The Bruiser (c) beat The Sheik
Jimmy Valiant beat Dominic Denucci
Spike Huber & Paul Christy no contest Don Kent & Madman Mitchell- Christy turns on Spike!!
Madman Mitchell beat Big Whiz
Alice Cooper & Princess Jasmine beat Rita Chavez & Lucy Dupree
Bobby Bold Eagle drew Johnny Starr
El Sante Negro beat Tom Lynch
Paul Christy beat Blackie Guzman
Spike Huber beat Dutch Savage

8/18/78 Richmond, IN
Handicap Match
Dick The Bruiser vs Johnny Valiant & Major Duke George
Spike Huber & Pepper Gomez vs The Strangler & Killer Verdu
Rita Chavis vs Alice Cooper- girls
Blackie Guzman vs Steve Cooper

9/16/78 Indianapolis
WWA Tag Title Match
Dick the Bruiser & Bobo Brazil beat (c) Jimmy & Johnny Valiant dq
Mad Man Mitchell beat Wilbur Snyder
Moose Cholak drew Big Whiz
Pepper Gomez beat Johnny Starr
Paul Christy beat Spike Huber dq
El Bracero beat Jose Pantera
Mad Man Mitchell beat Steve Cooper
Bobo Brazil beat Jose Pantera

9/22/78 Terre Haute
Spike Huber and Wee Willie beat Duke George and Mighty Cupid

9/29/78 Fort Wayne
Spike Huber and Wee Willie beat Duke George and Mighty Cupid

10/3/78 Bloomington
Johnny Valiant and Duke George beat Pepper Gomez and Spike Huber

10/6/78 Fort Wayne
Spike Huber drew Don Kent

10/7/78 Indianapolis Exposition Convention Center
non title Lumberjack match No DQ No Time Limit
The Sheik beat WWA champion Dick The Bruiser when Mad Man Mitchell interfered
Moose Cholak DCOR Mad Man Mitchell
No DQ
Spike Huber drew Paul Christy
Mark Lewin & Dominic Denucci beat Don Kent & Steve Cooper
Alice Cooper beat Miss X
Guy Mitchell beat Tom Lynch
Bobby Bold Eagle beat Dutch Savage
Paul Christy beat Jackie Ruffin
Mark Lewin beat Dutch Savage

11/1/78 Crawfordsville
Pepper Gomez and Spike Huber beat Mad Man Mitchell and Paul Christy dq

11/3/78 Fort Wayne
The Fabulous Kangaroos beat Spike Huber and El Bracero

11/4/78 Indianapolis Exposition Convention Center
WWA Tag Title Match
Jimmy & Johnny Valiant (c) beat The Sheik & Wilbur Snyder (sub Mark Lewin) COR
Texas Death Match
Mad Man Mitchell beat Moose Cholak COR in 4 falls
Wilbur Snyder & Pepper Gomez beat Don Kent & Al Costello
Paul Christy beat Johnny Starr
Guy Mitchell beat Bobby Bold Eagle
Spike Huber beat Jim Valiant dq
Bobby Bold Eagle beat Jackie Ruffin
Paul Christy & Mighty Cupid beat Spike Huber & Wee Willie
Al Costello drew Johnny Starr

11/17/78 Bedford
Pepper Gomez and Spike Huber beat Mad Man Mitchell and Johnny Starr

12/1/78 Fort Wayne
Spike Huber drew Paul Christy

12/2/78 Indianapolis Exposition Convention Center
WWA Heavyweight Title Match
Mad Man Mitchell beat (c) Dick The Bruiser dq
WWA Tag Title Match
Pepper Gomez & Wilbur Snyder beat (c) Jimmy & Johnny Valiant to win the WWA tag title
Bobo Brazil drew Walter Johnson
Paul Christy beat Bobby Bold Eagle
Spike Huber beat Jim Grabmire (sub Bobby Heenan)
Walter Johnson beat Jackie Ruffin
Bobo Brazil beat Jim Grabmire
Johnny Starr beat Jackie Ruffin

12/26/78 Indianapolis Exposition Convention Center
Non Title Texas Death Match
Mad Man Mitchell beat WWA Champion Dick the Bruiser
Wilbur Snyder beat Johnny Valiant (sub Sheik)
Paul Christy & Bobby Heenan beat Spike Huber & Pepper Gomez
Bobo Brazil beat Nature Boy Roger Kirby
Moose Cholak beat Leo Seitz
Bobby Bold Eagle beat The Black Saint
Big Whiz beat Jim Grabmire