JANUARY 1/3/72 Fort Worth Fritz Von Erich beat Thunderbolt Patterson Dean Ho beat Johnny Valentine Jose Lothario beat Spoiler Cowboy Bob Ellis beat Killer Brooks Mr. Fuji beat Benny Mata George Scott beat Mike Paidousis 1/4/72 Dallas Show canceled due to winter storm. TOURNAMENT FOR WORLD TITLE MATCH Scheduled first round matches: Fritz Von Erich vs Johnny Valentine Thunderbolt Patterson vs Mr. Fuji Cowboy Bob Ellis vs Jose Lothario Dean Ho vs Spoiler George Scott vs Mark Starr 1/10/72 Fort Worth George Scott beat Jack Swayze Crusher Verdu beat Killer Brooks Mr. Fuji beat Mark Starr Cowboy Bob Ellis beat Thunderbolt Patterson Dean Ho & Jose Lothario beat Spoiler & Johnny Valentine 1/11/72 Dallas Fritz Von Erich & Dean Ho beat Johnny Valentine & Thunderbolt Patterson Cowboy Bob Ellis beat Spoiler DQ George Scott beat Killer Brooks Mr. Fuji drew Jose Lothario Crusher Verdu beat Mark Starr 1/17/72 Fort Worth Fritz Von Erich beat Dory Funk Jr, non-title match Spoiler NCO Thunderbolt Patterson Paul Jones drew Jose Lothario Mr. Fuji beat Mil Mascaras DQ George Scott & Mark Starr beat Joe Blanchard & Bruce Swayze 1/18/72 Dallas Dory Funk Jr beat Dean Ho Jose Lothario drew Mil Mascaras Paul Jones & Cowboy Bob Ellis beat Spoiler & Mike Paidousis Johnny Valentine drew George Scott Joe Blanchard beat Mark Starr 1/24/72 Fort Worth Thunderbolt Patterson beat Dean Ho Cowboy Bob Ellis beat Spoiler DQ Jose Lothario drew Mr. Fuji Joe Blanchard beat Bruce Swayze George Scott beat Mark Starr 1/25/72 Dallas Dean Ho & Fritz Von Erich beat Thunderbolt Patterson & Johnny Valentine to win American Tag titles Spoiler beat Jose Lothario Mr Fuji beat Cowboy Bob Ellis Joe Blanchard beat George Scott Bruce Swayze beat Mark Starr 1/31/72 Fort Worth Dean Ho beat Johnny Valentine Cowboy Bob Ellis beat Thunderbolt Patterson DQ Spoiler & Joe Blanchard beat Jose Lothario & George Scott Bruce Swayze beat Mark Starr Pete Sanchez drew Gypsy Rosario (some sources list prelim results as Rosario beating Starr and Sanchez beating Swayze) |
APRIL 4/3/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien & Dean Ho beat Spoiler & Johnny Valentine DQ Mr. Fuji beat Ramon Lopez Pete Sanchez beat Gypsy Rosario Thunderbolt Patterson beat George Scott Gypsy Rosario drew Joe Blanchard 4/4/72 Dallas Thunderbolt Patterson beat Spoiler DQ Red Bastien beat Johnny Valentine, Texas Death Match Stan Stasiak beat George Scott Dean Ho drew Mr. Fuji Gypsy Rosario & Joe Blanchard beat Pete Sanchez & Ramon Lopez 4/10/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien beat Thunderbolt Patterson DQ Stan Stasiak beat Dean Ho Mil Mascaras beat Mr. Fuji Spoiler beat Gypsy Rosario George Scott beat Pete Sanchez 4/11/72 Dallas Dory Funk Jr (accompanied by Terry Funk) beat Fritz Von Erich DQ Mil Mascaras drew Spoiler Thunderbolt Patterson & Mr. Fuji drew Dean Ho & George Scott Terry Funk beat Pete Sanchez Gypsy Rosario beat Ramon Lopez 4/17/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien beat Johnny Valentine DQ 4/18/72 Dallas Red Bastien (seconded by Dean Ho) DDQ Spoiler Stan Stasiak & Mr. Fuji beat George Scott & Pete Sanchez Dean Ho beat Thunderbolt Patterson Tommy Siegler beat Gypsy Rosario Billy Red Lyons beat Ramon Lopez 4/24/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien & Dean Ho beat Mr. Fuji & Spoiler Johnny Valentine DDQ Stan Stasiak Billy Red Lyons vs Thunderbolt Patterson, no result available 4/25/72 Dallas Red Bastien beat Thunderbolt Patterson Stan Stasiak beat Dean Ho George Scott beat Ramon Lopez Spoiler beat Pete Sanchez Bill Red Lyons & Tommy Siegler beat Gypsy Rosario & Mr. Fuji |
MAY 5/1/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien & Billy Red Lyons beat Stan Stasiak & Mr. Fuji Tommy Seigler beat Joe Blanchard Mike Paidousis drew Pete Sanchez George Scott beat Pete Sanchez Spoiler beat Dean Ho 5/2/72 Dallas Red Bastien beat Johnny Valentine, cage match Mr. Fuji & Spoiler beat Billy Red Lyons & Dean Ho Stan Stasiak beat George Scott Joe Blanchard beat Pete Sanchez Tommy Siegler beat Mike Paidousis (sub for Gene Steele) 5/8/72 Fort Worth Billy Red Lyons beat Spoiler DQ Red Bastien beat Toru Tanaka Tommy Seigler beat Mr. Fuji DQ Dean Ho beat Chuck Hondo George Scott drew Mike Paidousis 5/9/72 Dallas Stan Stasiak beat Johnny Valentine COR Billy Red Lyons & Red Bastien beat Mr. Fuji & Toru Tanaka Spoiler beat George Scott Dean Ho beat Buck Ramstead Tommy Seigler beat Chuck Hondo 5/15/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien beat Johnny Valentine, three out of five falls, battle royal rules, special referee Mike Mazurki Spoiler & Mr. Fuji drew Dean Ho & George Scott Stan Stasiak beat Chuck Hondo Billy Red Lyons beat Mike Paidousis Stan Stasiak beat Pancho Gonzales 5/16/72 Dallas Red Bastien DDQ Stan Stasiak Johnny Valentine drew Billy Red Lyons Dean Ho beat Tony Gonzales Tommy Siegler drew Mr. Fuji George Scott beat Chuck Hondo 5/22/72 Fort Worth Stan Stasiak drew Bull Curry Dean Ho beat Mr. Fuji DQ Wahoo McDaniel & Billy Red Lyons beat Terry Funk & Spoiler Tommy Seigler beat Mike York George Scott drew Frank Monte 5/23/72 Dallas Spoiler beat Red Bastien (seconded by Billy Red Lyons), reversed decision Stan Stasiak beat Wahoo McDaniel, special referee Bull Curry Billy Red Lyons beat Terry Funk Tommy Seigler beat Skandor Akbar Dean Ho & George Scott drew Mike York & Frank Monte 5/29/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien DDQ Stan Stasiak Jose Lothario beat Mr. Fuji DQ Spoiler beat Dean Ho Mike York & Frank Monte drew Billy Red Lyons & George Scott Mike Paidousis beat Apache Gringo 5/30/72 Dallas Fritz Von Erich & Red Bastien beat Spoiler & Stan Stasiak Jose Lothario beat Mike York DQ Billy Red Lyons beat Mr. Fuji Dean Ho drew Frank Monte George Scott beat Apache Gringo |
JULY 7/3/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien & Billy Red Lyons drew Spoiler & Stan Stasiak Jose Lothario drew Frank Monte John L Sullivan beat Dean Ho Tommy Seigler beat Mike York Pedro Godoy beat Steve Hagen 7/4/72 Dallas Red Bastien beat Spoiler, mustache vs mask (Spoiler unmasked as Don Jardine) Stan Stasiak beat Dean Ho Mike York & Frank Monte drew Jose Lothario & Billy Red Lyons Tommy Seigler beat Pedro Godoy John L. Sullivan beat Steve Hagen 7/10/72 Fort Worth Billy Red Lyons beat Stan Stasiak Boris Malenko beat Don Jardine Mike York & Frank Monte beat Steve Hagen & Jose Lothario Tommy Seigler beat John L. Sullivan DQ Joe Blanchard beat Pedro Godoy 7/11/72 Dallas Stan Stasiak beat Red Bastien Billy Red Lyons beat Don Jardine Boris Malenko beat Jose Lothario Mike York & Frank Monte beat Tommy Siegler & Steve Hagen John L. Sullivan beat Joe Blanchard 7/17/72 Fort Worth Fritz Von Erich beat Stan Stasiak DQ Mike York & Frank Monte beat Billy Red Lyons & Jose Lothario Boris Malenko beat Tommy Seigler Dory Dixon beat Pedro Godoy John L. Sullivan beat Steve Hagen 7/18/72 Dallas Red Bastien & Johnny Valentine beat Stan Stasiak & Mike York, special referee Fritz Von Erich Jose Lothario beat Boris Malenko DQ John L. Sullivan drew Tommy Siegler Dory Dixon beat Frank Monte Pedro Godoy beat Steve Hagen 7/24/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien, Billy Red Lyons & Fritz Von Erich beat Mike York, Frank Monte & Stan Stasiak Dory Dixon beat John L. Sullivan Pedro Godoy beat Boris Malenko Tommy Seigler beat Mike Paidousis Billy Red Lyons beat Frank Monte 7/25/72 Dallas Red Bastien won battle royal Boris Malenko beat Tiger Conway Jose Lothario beat John L. Sullivan DQ Tommy Siegler drew Frank Monte Dory Dixon beat Pedro Godoy (sub for Steve Hagen) 7/31/72 Fort Worth Bearcat Wright beat Johnny Valentine Red Bastien beat Boris Malenko Billy Red Lyons beat John L. Sullivan Jose Lothario & Dory Dixon drew Mike York & Frank Monte Tommy Siegler beat Pedro Godoy |
AUGUST 8/1/72 Dallas Stan Stasiak beat Fritz Von Erich DQ (purse held up due to disputed decision) Red Bastien & Billy Red Lyons beat Mike York & Frank Monte Jose Lothario beat Tommy Seigler Bearcat Wright beat Pedro Godoy Dory Dixon beat John L Sullivan 8/7/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien beat Stan Stasiak Boris Malenko beat Billy Red Lyons (per match stipulation, Lyons would have wrestled Malenko's manager Bronko Lubich for five minutes if he had won) Bearcat Wright beat Skandor Akbar Mike York & Frank Monte beat Tommy Seigler & Dory Dixon John L Sullivan beat Pedro Godoy 8/8/72 Dallas Fritz Von Erich beat Stan Stasiak (purses from this match and 8/1 match held up due to disputed decision) Bearcat Wright beat Boris Malenko Jose Lothario & Billy Red Lyons drew Mike York & Frank Monte Dory Dixon beat Skandor Akbar Tommy Seigler beat Pedro Godoy 8/14/72 Fort Worth Dory Dixon, Billy Red Lyons & Bearcat Wright beat Mike York, Frank Monte & Boris Malenko Boris Malenko beat Dory Dixon Stan Stasiak beat Tommy Seigler Jose Lothario beat John L. Sullivan Mike Paidousis beat Pedro Godoy 8/15/72 Dallas Stan Stasiak drew Fritz Von Erich, non-sanctioned five-minute match (per stipulation, Stasiak wins held-up purses from their 8/1 and 8/8 matches by lasting the full five minutes) Bearcat Wright beat Johnny Valentine DQ Red Bastien beat John L. Sullivan Boris Malenko beat Tommy Siegler Jose Lothario & Dory Dixon drew Mike York & Frank Monte George Scott beat Pedro Godoy 8/21/72 Fort Worth Johnny Valentine beat Fritz Von Erich & Stan Stasiak, elimination match Billy Red Lyons & Jose Lothario beat Frank Monte & Mike York Bearcat Wright beat John Sullivan Tommy Seigler beat Joe Blanchard Dory Dixon beat Pedro Godoy 8/22/72 Dallas Bearcat Wright & Billy Red Lyons beat Stan Stasiak & Boris Malenko Red Bastien beat Mike York Jose Lothario beat Joe Blanchard Tommy Siegler drew John L. Sullivan (some sources list Siegler as winner) Frank Monte beat Pedro Godoy 8/28/72 Fort Worth Johnny Valentine beat Red Bastien Bearcat Wright & Dory Dixon beat Frank Monte & Mike York Boris Malenko beat Pedro Godoy Jose Lothario beat Tommy Siegler Billy Red Lyons beat John L Sullivan 8/29/72 Dallas Billy Red Lyons & Red Bastien beat Mike York & Frank Monte Bearcat Wright drew Stan Stasiak Boris Malenko beat Jose Lothario Dory Dixon beat Pedro Godoy Tommy Seigler drew John L Sullivan |
SEPTEMBER 9/4/72 Fort Worth Dory Funk Jr. beat Johnny Valentine Fritz Von Erich vs Stan Stasiak, claw vs heart punch challenge Boris Malenko & Frank Monte beat Tommy Seigler & Jose Lothario Red Bastien beat John Sullivan Bearcat Wright beat Pedro Godoy Jose Lothario beat Dory Dixon 9/5/72 Dallas Bearcat Wright beat Boris Malenko, Russian chain match, loser leaves Texas Mike York & Frank Monte beat Tommy Seigler & Jose Lothario Red Bastien beat Pedro Godoy Billy Red Lyons beat Joe Blanchard Dory Dixon beat John L Sullivan 9/11/72 Fort Worth Red Bastien & Billy Red Lyons drew Stan Stasiak & Mike York Chris Colt beat Tommy Seigler Bearcat Wright beat Dick Murdoch Ron Dupree drew John L Sullivan Johnny Rico beat Pedro Godoy 9/12/72 Dallas Stan Stasiak beat Red Bastien Bronko Lubich drew Bearcat Wright Jose Lothario & Dory Dixon beat John L Sullivan & Dick Murdoch Chris Colt beat Pedro Godoy Frank Monte beat Tommy Seigler 9/18/72 Fort Worth Stan Stasiak beat Wahoo McDaniel Jose Lothario & Billy Red Lyons beat Mike York & Frank Monte Lord Robert Duncum beat Johnny Rico Chris Colt beat Dory Dixon Ron Dupree beat Pedro Godoy 9/19/72 Dallas Fritz Von Erich beat Stan Stasiak, lumberjack match Wahoo McDaniel drew Lord Robert Duncum Bearcat Wright beat Mike York Jose Lothario & Red Bastien beat Ron Dupree & Pedro Godoy Chris Colt beat John L Sullivan 9/25/72 Fort Worth Mil Mascaras DDQ Stan Stasiak Fritz Von Erich beat Johnny Valentine Chris Colt beat Red Bastien Lord Robert Duncum beat Dory Dixon Billy Red Lyons & Johnny Rico beat Mike York & Pedro Godoy 9/26/72 Dallas Johnny Valentine beat Mil Mascaras DQ Fritz Von Erich & Jose Lothario beat Dory Funk Jr and Terry Funk, special referee Bearcat Wright (sub for Pat O'Connor) Lord Robert Duncum beat Bearcat Wright Chris Colt beat Johnny Rico Ron Dupree beat Frank Monte |
OCTOBER 10/2/72 Fort Worth Bearcat Wright & Jose Lothario beat Stan Stasiak & Lord Robert Duncum Billy Red Lyons beat Chris Colt Fred Curry beat Frank Monte Joe Blanchard beat Ron Dupree 10/3/72 Dallas Bearcat Wright drew Johnny Valentine Stan Stasiak beat Toru Tanaka Jose Lothario drew Lord Robert Duncum Fred Curry beat Joe Blanchard Mike York & Frank Monte beat Ron Dupree & Johnny Rico 10/9/72 Fort Worth Johnny Valentine beat Billy Red Lyons (sub for Mil Mascaras) Jose Lothario & Fred Curry (sub for Bearcat Wright) beat Chris Colt & Lord Robert Duncum Fred Curry beat Mike York Wee Willie Wilson drew Lord Littlebrook Frank Monte beat Ron Dupree 10/10/72 Dallas Mil Mascaras drew Lord Robert Duncum Stan Stasiak beat Johnny Valentine DQ Wee Willie Wilson & Billy Red Lyons beat Lord Littlebrook & Chris Colt Fred Curry beat Frank Monte Mike York beat Ron Dupree 10/16/72 Fort Worth Dory Funk Sr beat Jose Lothario Jose Lothario beat Bronko Lubich, no time limit Billy Red Lyons beat Stan Stasiak (sub for Lord Robert Duncum) Chris Colt drew Bearcat Wright Frank Monte beat Tiger Conway Sr Mike York beat Ron Dupree 10/17/72 Dallas Mil Mascaras beat Stan Stasiak DQ Dory Funk Sr drew Bearcat Wright Chris Colt beat Tiger Conway Sr Jose Lothario & Billy Red Lyons beat Mike York & Frank Monte Joe Blanchard beat Ron Dupree 10/23/72 Fort Worth Dory Funk Jr drew Fritz Von Erich Billy Red Lyons & Bearcat Wright beat Mike York & Frank Monte Fred Curry beat Chris Colt Jose Lothario beat Joe Blanchard Barbara Galento drew Betty Niccoli 10/24/72 Dallas Fritz Von Erich beat Dory Funk Jr DQ Jose Lothario drew Stan Stasiak Fred Curry beat Frank Monte Joe Blanchard drew Bearcat Wright Barbara Galento, Billy Red Lyons & Mark Starr beat Betty Niccoli, Chris Colt & Ron Dupree 10/30/72 Fort Worth Bronko Lubich, Stan Stasiak & Lord Robert Duncum beat Fred Curry, Jose Lothario & Bearcat Wright Billy Red Lyons beat Mike York Bearcat Wright drew Stan Stasiak Chris Colt beat Benny Mata Frank Monte beat Ron Dupree 10/31/72 Dallas Stan Stasiak beat Johnny Valentine Billy Red Lyons & Fred Curry beat Mike York & Frank Monte Lord Robert Duncum beat Bearcat Wright Jose Lothario beat Chris Colt Benny Mata beat Ron Dupree |
NOVEMBER 11/6/72 Fort Worth Fred Curry won battle royal Billy Red Lyons beat Lord Robert Duncum Jose Lothario beat Mike York Fred Curry drew Frank Monte Chris Colt beat Leo Seitz 11/7/72 Dallas Billy Red Lyons & Fred Curry drew Lord Robert Duncum & Chris Colt Jose Lothario beat Stan Stasiak Jose Lothario beat Frank Monte Mike York drew Leo Seitz Tiger Conway Sr beat Ron Dupree 11/13/72 Fort Worth Stan Stasiak drew Jose Lothario Fred Curry beat Lord Robert Duncum Billy Red Lyons beat Chris Colt George Strickland & Tom Thompson beat Ron Dupree & Frank Marconi Lord Robert Duncum vs Not-So-Gentle-Ben the Wrestling Bear, no result available 11/14/72 Dallas Fred Curry beat Stan Stasiak Jose Lothario beat Lord Robert Duncum George Strickland & Billy Red Lyons beat Chris Colt & Ron Dupree Mike Paidousis beat Nick Adams Frank Marconi drew Tom Thompson 11/20/72 Fort Worth Fritz Von Erich beat Stan Stasiak Jose Lothario beat Johnny Valentine Mil Mascaras beat Lord Robert Duncum Missouri Mauler beat Tiger Conway Sr Billy Red Lyons & Fred Curry beat Frank Marconi & Mike Paidousis 11/27/72 Fort Worth Jose Lothario & Fred Curry drew Lord Robert Duncum & Stan Stasiak Missouri Mauler beat Benny Mata Billy Red Lyons beat Frank Marconi Joe Blanchard beat Tom Thompson George Strickland beat Mark Starr 11/28/72 Dallas Fritz Von Erich beat Stan Stasiak Fred Curry beat Lord Robert Duncum DQ Missouri Mauler beat Tom Thompson Billy Red Lyons & George Strickland beat Mark Starr & Joe Blanchard Benny Mata beat Frank Marconi |
DECEMBER 12/4/72 Fort Worth Johnny Valentine drew Jose Lothario Billy Red Lyons beat Lord Robert Duncum Missouri Mauler beat George Strickland Fred Curry beat Joe Blanchard Tom Thompson beat Frank Marconi 12/5/72 Dallas (no results available) Billy Red Lyons vs Mark Starr Fred Curry & Jose Lothario vs Stan Stasiak & Johnny Valentine Frank Marconi vs George Strickland Lord Robert Duncum vs Tom Thompson Joe Blanchard vs Missouri Mauler 12/18/72 Fort Worth Jose Lothario beat Johnny Valentine & Stan Stasiak, elimination match Lord Robert Duncum beat Fred Curry Missouri Mauler beat Nick Kozak Mike Paidousis beat Tiger Conway Sr Joe Blanchard beat Benny Mata 12/26/72 Dallas Fritz Von Erich beat Stan Stasiak, Texas Death cage match (per stipulation, Fritz must retire if defeated) Jose Lothario beat Lord Robert Duncum Missouri Mauler beat Nick Kozak Tom Jones drew Nick Kozak Ivan Putski beat Mike Paidousis |