Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Season 5

First aired: 1/5/1985 46 episodes

Relive the glory days of the National Wrestling Alliance through Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. This season, see countless WWE Hall of Famers in action such as Arn Anderson and "Superstar" Billy Graham.

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Episodes

1. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jan. 05, 1985

Aired: 1/5/1985

The new year kicks off in a huge way when Manny Fernandez goes one-on-one with Nikita Koloff in the main event. Magnum T.A. continues to prove his in-ring abilities in a match against The Super Destroyer. Plus, Tommy Lane challenges Denny Brown for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship.

2. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jan. 12, 1985

Aired: 1/12/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Ricky Steamboat begins his pursuit of championship by gold by first going one-on-one with Joel Deaton. After taking to the ring to compete in singles action, Magnum T.A. sets his sights on the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship. All this and much more!

3. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jan. 19, 1985

Aired: 1/19/1985

NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel explains his unforeseen actions against NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair. Sam Houston and Tommy Lane join forces to take on the dangerous duo of The Barbarian and "Superstar" Billy Graham.

4. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jan. 26, 1985

Aired: 1/26/1985

NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel extends a special invitation to NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair. J.J. Dillon introduces everyone to his new bounty hunter, Terry Funk. Plus, The Russians compete in a Tag Team Match and "Superstar" Billy Graham takes on Sam Houston.

5. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Feb. 02, 1985

Aired: 2/2/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, a Six Man Tag Team Match sees Manny Fernandez, Steve Casey, and Buzz Tyler take on Doug Vines, Ben Alexander, and Joel Deaton. With Dusty Rhodes still calling him out, Tully Blanchard takes to the ring to defend the NWA Television Title against Frank Lang. All this and much more!

6. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Feb. 09, 1985

Aired: 2/9/1985

Tensions between NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair and NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel reach a heated tipping point, resulting in a major collision following a challenge from The Nature Boy. Plus, Tully Blanchard takes to the ring to defend the NWA Television Title against Manny Fernandez in a memorable contest.

7. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Feb. 16, 1985

Aired: 2/16/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Brian Adidas looks for gold when he takes to the ring to challenge Tully Blanchard for the coveted NWA Television Championship. Plus, Magnum T.A. gears up for singles competition, Manny Fernandez goes one-on-one with Joel Deaton, and much more action!

8. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Feb 23, 1985

Aired: 2/23/1985

Black Bart takes to the ring to collect a bounty on the head of Dick Slater. The Russians take to the ring for a Tag Team Match.

9. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Mar. 02, 1985

Aired: 3/2/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, witness Ricky Steamboat challenge Wahoo McDaniel for the coveted NWA United States Heavyweight Championship. Plus, The Russians take to the ring to compete in a Tag Team Match, Dory Funk Jr. goes one-on-one with Steve Casey, and much more action!

10. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Mar. 09, 1985

Aired: 3/9/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair sends a message to Wahoo McDaniel before taking to the ring to go one-on-one with Chick Donovan. Plus, The Russians compete in a Six-Man Tag Team Match, Tully Blanchard puts the NWA Television Title on the line, and much more!

11. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Mar. 16, 1985

Aired: 3/16/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, the efforts of NWA President Bob Geigel to prevent an Indian Strap Match between Wahoo McDaniel and Ric Flair backfire in major way. Plus, Arn Anderson takes to the ring for singles competition, Jimmy Valiant goes one-on-one with The Golden Terror, and much more action!

12. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Mar. 23, 1985

Aired: 3/23/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Arn Anderson makes his presence felt during a one-on-one bout between Manny Fernandez and Tommy Lane. While still making accusations about Ric Flair, Buddy Landel takes to the ring for singles competition. Plus, Steve Casey, The Barbarian, Don Kernodle, and many more in action!

13. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Mar. 30, 1985

Aired: 3/30/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Magnum T.A. partners with Manny Fernandez and Don Kernodle to take on The Russians in a Six-Man Tag Team Match. With the NWA Television Title in Dusty Rhodes hands, Tully Blanchard takes to the ring to battle Steve Casey. Plus, Buddy Landel, Arn Anderson, and many more action!

14. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Apr. 06, 1985

Aired: 4/6/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Jimmy Valiant turns his attention away from Paul Jones into going one-on-one with The Great Kabuki. Tully Blanchard looks to reclaim the NWA Television Championship from Dusty Rhodes. Plus, Buddy Landel, Pez Whatley, Dick Slater, and many more in action!

15. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Apr. 13, 1985

Aired: 4/13/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Rocky Kernodle partners with Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Buzz Tyler to take on The Russians in a Tag Team Match. Dusty Rhodes takes exception to Tully Blanchard's actions against Sam Houston. Plus, a Six-Man Tag Team Match, Arn Anderson battles Rocky King, and more!

16. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Apr. 20, 1985

Aired: 4/20/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Arn Anderson shows everyone the respect he has for rules when he goes one-on-one with 'Pistol' Pez Whatley. NWA Television Champion Dusty Rhodes sends a message to Tully Blanchard and Baby Doll. Plus, Jimmy Valiant, Buddy Landel, The Russians, and more in action!

17. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - May. 11, 1985

Aired: 5/11/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Paul Jones leads The Barbarian to the ring to partner with 'Superstar' Billy Graham for a huge Tag Team Match. With the NWA Television Championship back around his waist, Tully Blanchard speaks out against Dusty Rhodes. Plus, Magnum T.A., Ivan Koloff, and many more in action!

18. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - May. 18, 1985

Aired: 5/18/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Dusty Rhodes looks on as Tully Blanchard puts the NWA Television Championship on the line in singles competition. Plus, Nikita Koloff continues his pursuit for a shot at the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, 'Superstar' Billy Graham takes on Rocky King, and much more!

19. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - May. 25, 1985

Aired: 5/25/1985

Before taking to the ring to partner with The Barbarian for a Tag Team Match, NWA Television Champion Tully Blanchard turns to Paul Jones for help in his rivalry with Dusty Rhodes. Plus, Pat Tanaka challenges Denny Brown for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship, Ron Bass takes on Sam Houston.

20. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jun. 01, 1985

Aired: 6/1/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, 'Avalanche' Buzz Tyler partners with Sam Houston to take on Ron Bass and and Buddy Landel in a Tag Team Match. Plus, Jimmy Valiant competes in a Six-Man Tag Team Match, Nikita Koloff goes one-on-one Pat Tanaka, and much more action!

21. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jun. 08, 1985

Aired: 6/8/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair shares his thoughts on those he considers worthy of a shot at his coveted title. Rocky Kernodle takes to the ring to challenge Tully Blanchard for the NWA Television Title. Plus, Magnum T.A., Buzz Sawyer, and many more in action!

22. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jun. 15, 1985

Aired: 6/15/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Nikita Koloff continues preparing to face NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair by taking to the ring for singles competition. Magnum T.A. partners with Jimmy Valiant and Sam Houston for a Six-Man Tag Team Match. Plus, Abdullah the Butcher, Kendo Nagasaki, and many more in action!

23. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jun. 22, 1985

Aired: 6/22/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair takes to the ring to go one-on-one with George South. Jimmy Valiant shows everyone his answer to Baby Doll. Plus, a Six-Man Tag Team Match, Arn Anderson takes on NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion Denny Brown, and much more!

24. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jul. 13, 1985

Aired: 7/13/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Manny Fernandez partners with Dusty Rhodes and Magnum T.A. to take on The Russians in a Six-Man Tag Team Match main event. Plus, Tully Blanchard defends the NWA World Television Title, Ron Bass goes one-on-one with John Tatum, and much more action!

25. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jul. 20, 1985

Aired: 7/20/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Buddy Landel shows a vicious side when he goes one-on-one with Sam Houston. NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Magnum T.A. takes on The Black Cat in a non-title bout. Plus, The Rock 'n' Roll Express, Abdullah the Butcher, and many more take to the ring for action!

26. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Jul. 27, 1985

Aired: 7/27/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, cameras take a special look at Dusty Rhodes' attempts to make a lady out of Baby Doll. Jimmy Valiant partners with Manny Fernandez to battle Billy Graham and The Barbarian. Plus, The Rock 'n' Roll Express, Ron Bass, and many more take to the ring for action!

27. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Aug. 03, 1985

Aired: 8/3/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Magnum T.A. returns to the ring after losing his NWA United States Heavyweight Championship to Tully Blanchard. The Rising Suns take on Sam Houston and Pat Tanaka in a Tag Team Match. Plus, Abdullah the Butcher, Jim Cornette's Midnight Express, and many more take to the ring for action!

28. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Aug. 10, 1985

Aired: 8/10/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, witness Jimmy Valiant take to the ring to go one-on-one with NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title bout. Plus, Jim Cornette's Midnight Express, Manny Fernandez, and many more are in action!

29. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Aug 17, 1985

Aired: 8/17/1985

Jimmy Valiant and Manny Fernandez battle The Rising Suns. Plus, The Minnesota Wrecking Crew, Magnum T.A., and more in action!

30. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Aug. 24, 1985

Aired: 8/24/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Superstar Billy Graham shows his ability in a match against George South. Plus, several top wrestlers take to the ring for action, including Ron Bass, Abdullah the Butcher, Jim Cornette's Midnight Express, and many more!

31. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Aug. 31, 1985

Aired: 8/31/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, NWA World Tag Team Champions The Rock 'n' Roll Express take to the ring for a Tag Team Match. Plus, Buddy Landel, NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard, and many more are in action!

32. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Sep. 07, 1985

Aired: 9/7/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, several top competitors are in action, including Buddy Landel, Manny Fernandez, NWA World Tag Team Champions The Rock 'n' Roll Express, and many more!

33. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Sep. 14, 1985

Aired: 9/14/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair sends a message to another self-proclaimed 'Nature Boy'. Plus, Nikita Koloff, Jim Cornette's Midnight Express, Terry Taylor, and many more take to the ring for action!

34. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Sep. 21, 1985

Aired: 9/21/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Abdullah the Butcher takes to the ring to battle George South in singles competition. 'Outlaw' Ron Bass joins 'Pistol' Pez Whatley and Sam Houston for a Six-Man Tag Team Match. Plus, Buddy Landel, Magnum T.A., and many more are in action!

35. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Sep. 28, 1985

Aired: 9/28/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Sam Houston's suffered assault at the hands of Tully Blanchard and Arn Anderson sparks outrage among the likes of Magnum T.A. and Dusty Rhodes. Plus, Superstar Billy Graham, The Rock 'n' Roll Express, Terry Taylor, and many more take to the ring for action!

36. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Oct. 05, 1985

Aired: 10/5/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Jimmy Valiant partners with Rocky King for a Tag Team Match. NWA National Heavyweight Champion Terry Taylor faces Tommy Lane. Plus, Nikita Koloff, Jim Cornette's Midnight Express, and many more are in action!

37. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Oct. 12, 1985

Aired: 10/12/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, The Russians take to the ring for a Six-Man Tag Team Match. Jimmy Valiant and Rocky King battle Jim Cornette's Midnight Express. Plus, Buddy Landel, Abdullah the Butcher, Thunderfoot, and more are in action!

38. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Oct. 19, 1985

Aired: 10/19/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, the wrestling world buzzes over Dusty Rhodes being injured at the hands of NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair. Plus, Magnum T.A. meets The Black Cat in singles competition, Tully Blanchard is in action, and much more!

39. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Oct. 26, 1985

Aired: 10/26/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, The Rock 'n' Roll Express look to move on from their loss of the NWA World Tag Team Titles. Plus, Jim Cornette's Midnight Express, Don Kernodle, and many more take to the ring for action!

40. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Nov. 02, 1985

Aired: 11/2/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Magnum T.A.'s request for an I Quit Match against Tully Blanchard is answered. Billy Jack Haynes arrives on the scene for singles competition. Plus, Jimmy Valiant, Arn Anderson, The Russians, and many more take to the ring for action!

41. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Nov. 09, 1985

Aired: 11/9/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Mack Jeffers finds himself in a dangerous situation when he goes one-on-one with The Barbarian. Plus, updates on Starrcade, Manny Fernandez takes to the ring for action, and much more!

42. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Nov. 16, 1985

Aired: 11/16/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Dusty Rhodes is back from injury to let everyone know his take on hard times. Plus, The Russians take to the ring for a Six-Man Tag Team Match, Jim Cornette leads his Midnight Express into action, and much more!

43. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Nov. 30, 1985

Aired: 11/30/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, The Minnesota Wrecking Crew of Arn and Ole Anderson look to dominate in a Tag Team Match. Plus, Dusty Rhodes addresses his battle with Ric Flair at Starrcade, Magnum T.A. goes one-on-one with Tony Zane, and much more!

44. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Dec. 14, 1985

Aired: 12/14/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Rocky King partners with Brady Boone and Denny Brown for a Six-Man Tag Team Match against The Russians. Plus, The Road Warriors compete in a Tag Team Match, Dusty Rhodes sends a message to Ric Flair, and much more!

45. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Dec. 21, 1985

Aired: 12/21/1985

On this edition of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, The Black Cat is in need of his nine lives when he takes on Nikita Koloff. Dusty Rhodes lets everyone know that you can't keep a good man down. Plus, Arn Anderson, United States Heavyweight Champion Magnum T.A., and many more in action!

46. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - Dec 28, 1985

Aired: 12/28/1985

Ric Flair takes to the ring to battle Vernon Deaton. Plus, Ricky Morton, the team of Dusty Rhodes and Magnum T.A., and more are in action!