Saturday Night's Main Event, January 1988

Shown 1988-01-02 on NBC. Attendance: 13,000.

1. Tagteam championship:
   Tito Santana & Rick Martel (ch) def. Boris Zhukov & Nikolai Volkoff
2. Jake Roberts def. Sika
3. WWF championship:
   Hulk Hogan (ch) def. King Kong Bundy
4. Greg Valentine def. Koko B. Ware (subm)

Royal Rumble 1988

1. Ricky Steamboat def. Rick Rude (DQ)
2. Woman Tag Team Championship, two out of three falls:
   Jumping Bomb Angels def. Glamour Girls
   Pins:
   1. Kai pinned Yamazaki
   2. Tateno pinned Kai
   3. Yamazaki pinned Martin
3. The Royal Rumble:
   

   Elim.	Ent.	Name	By
   1	3	Butch Reed	Jake Roberts (6)
   2	1	Tito Santana	Bret Hart (2)
   3	10	Boris Zhukov	Jim Brunzell (7) & Jake Roberts (6)
   4	6	Harley Race	Don Muraco (11)
   5	7	Jim Brunzell	Nikolai Volkoff (12)
   6	4	Jim Neidhart	Hillbilly Jim (17)
   7	8	Sam Houston	Ron Bass (14)
   8	2	Bret "Hit Man" Hart	Don Muraco (11)
   9	16	B. Brian Blair	One Man Gang (19)
   10	5	Jake "The Snake" Roberts	One Man Gang (19)
   11	12	Nikolai Volkoff	Jim Duggan (13)
   12	17	Hillbilly Jim	One Man Gang (19)
   13	9	Dangerous Danny Davis	Jim Duggan (13)
   14	20	Ultimate Warrior	Dino Bravo (18) & One Man Gang (19)
   15	14	Cowboy Ron Bass	Don Muraco (11)
   16	11	Don Muraco	Dino Bravo (18)
   17	18	Dino Bravo	One Man Gang (19)
   18	19	One Man Gang	Jim Duggan (13)
   19	15	Junkyard Dog	Jim Duggan (13)
   Winner:
   –	13	"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan	–

4. Two out of three falls:
   Islanders (Haku & Samoan Savage "Tama") def. Young stallions (Paul Roma & Jim Powers)
   Pins:
   1. Roma count-out
   2. Haku made Roma submit

Saturday Night's Main Event, February 1988

1. Intercontinental championship:
   Randy Savage def. Honky Tonk Man (ch) (countout)
2. WWF championship:
   Andre the Giant def. Hulk Hogan (ch)
   (The title was later stripped from Andre due to he gave the belt to Ted DiBiase)
3. Tagteam championship:
   Strike Force (ch) def. Hart Foundation

Saturday Night's Main Event, March 1988

1. Brutus Beefcake def. Greg Valentine
2. Hulk Hogan def. Harley Race
3. Ted DiBiase def. Randy Savage (CO)
4. Two out of three falls:
   Haku & Tama def. the Killer Bees
   2 falls to 1 with Haku pinning Blair to win
5. One Man Gang def. Ken Patera

Wrestlemania IV

• 20 man Battle Royal:
  Elimination order:
  1. Sam Houston (by Danny Davis)
  2. Sika (by 4 guys (??))
  3. Jim Neidhart (by Steele)
  4. B. Brain Blair (by Raymond Rougeau)
  5. Raymond Rougeau (by Jim Brunzell)
  6. Jim Brunzell (by Jacques Rougeau)
  7. Hillbilly Jim (by Bad News Brown)
  8. Ron Bass (by Junkyard Dog)
  9. George "The animal" Steele (referee tells Steele to go to the locker room because Steele didn't enter the Battle Royal)
  10. Jim Powers (by Bad News Brown)
  11. Danny Davis (By Paul Roma)
  12. Nikolai Volkoff (by Ken Patera)
  13. Boris Zhukov (by Ken Patera)
  14. Ken Patera (by Bad News Brown)
  15. Jacques Rougeau (by Bad News Brown)
  16. Harley Race (by Junkyard Dog)
  17. Paul Roma (by Bad News Brown)
  18. Junkyard Dog (by Bret Hart & Bad News Brown)
  19. Bret Hart (by Bad News Brown)
  20. (winner) Bad News Brown
• WWF Title Tournament: (after earlier this year Andre had pinned Hogan illegally and the title was declared vacant)
  • First round matches
    1. Ted DiBiase def. Jim Duggan
    2. Don Muraco def. Dino Bravo (DQ)
    3. Greg Valentine def. Ricky Steamboat
    4. Randy Savage def. Butch Reed
    5. One Man Gang def. Bam Bam Bigelow (count-out) (One Man Gang has a by)
    6. Jake Roberts and Rick Rude went to a time-limit draw
  • Second round matches
    1. Andre the Giant vs. Hulk Hogan (2xDQ)
    2. Ted DiBiase def. Don Muraco (DiBiase gets a by)
    3. Randy Savage def. Greg Valentine
  • Semi final(s)
    1. Randy Savage def. One Man Gang (DQ)
  • Final
    1. Randy Savage def. Ted DiBiase (Savage wins the WWF Title)
• Ultimate Warrior def. Hercules
  (between first and second round above)
• WWF Intercontinental Championship:
  Brutus Beefcake def. Honky Tonk Man (DQ)
  (after second round above)
• Islanders and Bobby Heenan def. Koko B. Ware and the British Bulldogs
  (directly after IC match)
• WWF Tag Team Title Championship:
  Demolition def. Strike Force (ch)
  (directly following the semi final)

Saturday Night's Main Event, April 1988

1. Jim Duggan def. Hercules (DQ)
2. Brutus Beefcake def. Danny Davis
3. WWF championship:
   Randy Savage (ch) def. One Man Gang
4. Tagteam championship:
   Demolition def. British Bulldogs (DQ)
5. Ted DiBiase def. Don Muraco
6. Rick Rude def. Koko B Ware

WrestleFest 1988

1. Big Boss Man def. Scott Casey
2. Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake def. Hercules
3. Jacques & Raymond Rougeau def. The Killer Bees (Jim Brunzell & Brian Blair)
4. Bad News Brown def. Bret "The Hit Man" Hart
5. Intercontinental championship:
   "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan def. The Honky Tonk man (ch) (DQ)
6. The Powers of Pain def. The Bolsheviks
7. Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart def. "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
8. Mr. Perfect def. The Red Rooster
9. Jake "The Snake" Roberts vs. "Ravishing" Rick Rude (2xCO)
10. Haku def. Sam Houston
11. The Ultimate Warrior def. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
12. Tagteam championship:
    Demolition (ch) def. The British Bulldogs
13. Dino Bravo def. Ken Patera
14. Steel cage match:
    Hulk Hogan def. Andre the Giant
15. WWF championship:
    Randy Savage (ch) def. Ted DiBiase

Summerslam 1988

1. Rougeau Bros. vs British Bulldogs (Time limit draw)
2. Bad News Brown def. Ken Patera
3. Rick Rude def. Junkyard Dog (DQ, Roberts interfered)
4. Powers of Pain (Barbarian & The Warlord) def. the Bolsheviks
5. WWF Intercontinental Championship:
   Ultimate Warrior def. Honky Tonk Man (ch)
   This match took twenty-eight seconds!
6. Dino Bravo def. Don Muraco
7. WWF Tag Team Championship:
   Demolition def. Hart Foundation
8. Big Boss Man def. Koko B.Ware
9. Jake Roberts def. Hercules
10. Special guest referee: Jesse "The Body" Ventura
    Randy Savage & Hulk Hogan def. Andre the Giant & Ted DiBiase

King of the Ring 1988

• 1st round:
  1. Ted DiBiase def. Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake
  2. Ken Patera def. Nikolai Volkoff
  3. Ron Bass def. Barbarian
  4. Shawn Michaels def. Danny Davis
  5. Hercules Vs. Bad News Brown (2xDQ)
  6. Randy Savage def. Virgil
  7. Mike Sharpe def. Boris Zhukov
  8. Terry Taylor def. Marty Jannetty
• 2nd round:
  1. Ted DiBiase def. Ken Patera
  2. Ron Bass def. Shawn Michaels
  3. Terry Taylor def. Mike Sharpe
• Semi finals:
  1. Ted DiBiase def. Ron Bass
  2. Randy Savage def. Terry Taylor
• Final:
  Ted DiBiase def. Randy Savage to become the king of the ring.

Saturday Night's Main Event, October 1988

1. Jake Roberts def. Rick Rude (DQ)
2. Tagteam championship:
   Demolition (ch) def. Hart Foundation
   Smash pinned Hart
3. Hulk Hogan def. Haku
4. Dino Bravo def. Ken Patera
5. Big Bossman def. Jim Powers

Saturday Night's Main Event, November 1988

1. Intercontinental championship:
   Ultimate Warrior def. Super Ninja (Rip Oliver)
2. Hercules def. Virgil
3. WWF championship:
   Randy Savage (ch) def. Andre the Giant (DQ)
4. Flag match: Jim Duggan def. Boris Zukov
5. Rougeaus def. Young Stallions

Survivor Series 1988

1. Warriors's Team (Ultimate Warrior, Brutus Beefcake, Blue Blazer (Owen Hart), Sam Houston, Jim Brunzell) def. Honky Tonk Man's Team (Honky Tonk Man, Ron Bass, Greg Valentine, Danny Davis, Bad News Brown)
   Eliminations in order:
   1. Dangerous Danny Davis by Beefcake (subm)
   2. Jumping Jim Brunzell by Bad News Brown
   3. Brown (CO)
   4. Sam Houston by Ron Bass
   5. The Blue Blazer by Greg The Hammer Valentine (subm)
   6. Honky and Beefcake (2xCO)
   7. Ron Bass by the Warrior
   8. Valentine by the Warrior
   Survivor: The Ultimate Warrior
2. Powers of Pain's Team (Powers of Pain, Hart Foundation, The Young Stallions, The Rockers, British Bulldogs) def. Demolition's Team (Demolition, Brainbusters, Bolsheviks, Rougeau Bros., The Conquistadors)
   Eliminations in order:
   1. Fabulous Rougeau Brothers by the Hart Foundation (Hart pinned Raymond)
   2. The Young Stallions by the Bolsheviks (Zhukov pinned Powers)
   3. Bolsheviks by The Rockers (Jannetty pinned Zhukov)
   4. The Hart Foundation by The Brain Busters (Blanchard pinned Hart)
   5. The Rockers and Brain Busters (2xDQ)
   6. The British Bulldogs by Demolition (Smash pinned Dynamite Kid)
   7. Demolition (CO)
   8. The Conquistadors by The Powers of Pain (Barbarian pinned Conquistador #2)
   Survivors: Powers of Pain
3. Andre the Giant's Team (Andre the Giant, Dino Bravo, Mr. Perfect, Ravishing Rick Rude, Harley Race) def. Jake Robert's Team (Jake Roberts, Jim Duggan, Ken Patera, Scott Casey, Tito Santana)
   Eliminations in order:
   1. Ken Patera by Ravishing Rick Rude
   2. Scott Casey by Bravo
   3. Harley Race by Tito Santana
   4. Santana by Andre
   5. Duggan (DQ)
   6. Rick Rude by Jake the Snake
   7. Andre (DQ)
   8. Jake the Snake by Mr. Perfect
   Survivors: Dino Bravo & Mr. Perfect
4. The Mega Powers (Randy Savage, Hulk Hogan, Hercules, Koko B. Ware, Hillbilly Jim) def. The Twin Towers (Big Boss Man, Red Rooster, Ted DiBiase, King Haku, Akeem)
   Eliminations in order:
   1. The Red Rooster by Savage
   2. Hillbilly Jim by Akeem
   3. Koko B Ware by the Boss Man
   4. Hercules by Ted DiBiase
   5. DiBiase by Savage
   6. the Boss Man (CO)
   7. Akeem (DQ)
   8. King Haku by Hogan
   Survivors: Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage

Saturday Night's Main Event, December 1988

1. Hair Vs. Hair match:
   Brutus Beefcake def. Ron Bass
2. Hulk Hogan def. Akeem (DQ)
3. Intercontinental championship:
   Ultimate Warrior def. Honky Tonk Man
4. Tito Santana def. Red Rooster
5. Mr. Perfect def. Koko B. Ware.