. 1988-04-23
Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham, AL

Set 1
Alabama/Continental Wrestling 4/23-5/21 '88

An Extremely Cool Vintage Wrestling Tape with Great atmosphere!

This Tape Features 5 hours of Alabama/Continental Wrestling
Continental Wrestling from Alabama was so wild you can't believe the Mayhem on this tape...

4/23/1988
Tom Prichard knocking Dirty White Boy out with a chair and cutting his hair

DIRTY WHITE GIRL COMES OUT WITH WHAT APPEARS TO BE A NASTY BLACK
EYE AND CLAIMS DIRTY WHITE BOY BEAT HER UP FOR NOT HELPING HIM
WHEN TOM PRICHARD CUT HIS HAIR AND SHE'S BEGGING TO TALK TO TOM PRICHARD..BUT PRICHARD REFUSES

3.ANNOUNCEMENT FROM ROBERT FULLER-funny bit where Fuller has been banned from for life


4.Dirty Dutch Mantel vs. THE RED DEVIL

5.POST MATCH INTERVIEW MANTEL Detriot Demolition and then Robert Fuller (Who's disguised as Lord Humongous) come to the ring and beat down on Mantel

6.INTERVIEWS:NIGHTMARE DANNY DAVIS/SOUTHERN BOYS/TOM OWENS/BILL KAZMIRE-Dirty White Girl interupts again still demanding
begging to speak to Tom Prichard this time Gordon Solie himself goes and brings TOM Prichard out
as she cries to Prichard, the Dirty White Boy Blindsides him with a chair cuffs his hands behind his back
ties a noose around his neck and drags him to the ring where he hangs Prichard from the top rope..This Alabama
Wrestling is extremely Violent!!

7.NIGHTMARE DANNY DAVIS/wendall cooley vs. THE GRAPPLER/MARK YOUNG

8.INTERVIEW:HOT STUFF EDDIE GILBERT gordon tries to show a tape of Gilbert Setting Lawler on
fire but the tape mysteriously comes up missing

9.INTERVIEW:DIRTY WHIRE BOY WITH DIRTY WHITE GIRL BUT GORDON DOES NOT WANT TO TALK TO THEM!

10.DETROIT DEMOLITION/THE DRILL INSTRUCTOR vs. SOUTHERN BOYS

11.INTERVIEWS:NIGHTMARE DANNY DAVIS/SOUTHERN BOYS

:4/30/1988
1.JIMMY GOLDEN AND DUTCH MANTEL CONFRONTATION THAT LEADS TO THE BREAK UP OF THE STUD STABLE

2.DANNY DAVIS/JASON WALKER vs DUTCH MANTELL/JIMMY GOLDEN/DETROIT DEMOLITION-Robert Fuller after being banned from TV for life buys a ticket and sits down in the audience

3.Another announcement from Robert Fuller-being banned for life

4.A LOOK BACK AT DETROIT DEMOLITION AND FULLER(disguised as Humongous) JUMPING MANTEL

5.INTERVIEW:MANTEL

6.LOOK BACK AT LAST WEEK MANTEL BEING ATTACKED BY DETROIT DEMOLITION AND FULLER

7.SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT COMMISIONER JACK CURTIS-Continental name change and tournament for unified Champion

8.INTERVIEW DANNY DAVIS/SOUTHERN BOYS

9.LOOK BACK AT EVERYTHING THAT IS GOING ON IN CONTINENTAL AREA
BREAK-UP OF THE STUD STABLE AND DWB ATTACKING TOM PRICHARD

10.INTERVIEW:TOM PRICHARD

11.MISSY HYATT VIDEO

12.JERRY LAWLER VIDEO PROMO

13.INTERVIEWS:DOWNTOWN BRUNO/Lord HUMONGOUS/DETROIT DEMOLITION

14.EDDIE GILBERT INTERVIEW AND RETROSPECTIVE OF EDDIE'S CARRER

:5/7/1988
1.GORDON SOLIE, CHARLIE PLATT OPEN SHOW WITH ANNOUNCEMENT FROM COMMISIONER JACK CURTIS THAT TOURNRY
WILL BE HELD IN BIRMINGHAM AL. AND WILL BE CALLED "THE ROAD TO BIRMINGHAM"
2.DUTCH MANTELL COMES OUT AND ANNOUNCES YHAT HE AND ROBERT FULLER WILL HAVE A LOSER LEAVES TOWN FOR
A YEAR MATCH

3.ANOTHER ANNOUNCEMENT FROM ROBERT FULLER

4.THE DRILL INSTRUCTOR vs. MARK YOUNG

5.AUSTIN IDOL VIDEO PROMO JOAN JETT

6.MARK YOUNG INTERVIEW the Drill Instructor comes out and tries to recruit Mark Young into the Honor Guard

7.INTERVIEWS:DUTCH MANTELL/DOWNTOWN BRUNO/DETROIT DEMOLITION



8.Wildcat Wendell Cooley vs. Lord Humungous(great angle as Cooley pins Humongous at least 3 times but bogus referee
allen Martin counts way slow which drives the fans insane!)

9.INTERVIEW:TOM PRICHARD

10.HOT STUFF EDDIE GILBERT vs. THE GRAPPLER

11.INTERVIEWS:TOM PRICHARD/DIRTY WHITE BOY

:5/14/1988
1.Interview Nightmares

2.Recap of recent events in Continental area

3.the D.I. comes out and again tries to recruit Mark Young into the Honor
Guard, Young says if he loses to D.W.B. he will join.

4.Dutch MANTEL vs. THE REFEREE ALLEN MARTIN(lord humongous and
Detroit Demolition run in and beat down Mantell until Bill Kazmeir,
and the Nightmares run in for the save)

5.Interviews:Downtown Bruno,Detroit Demolition,Humongous,Referee Alen Martin

6.Missy Hyatt Music Video

7.SOUTHERN BOYS vs. THE NIGHTMARES(tag title match)

8.DIRTY WHITE BOY vs. MARK YOUNG

9.INTERVIEW:DANNY DAVIS,TOM PRICHARD,EDDIE GILBERT, PAUL E. DANGEROUSLY

10.EDDIE GILBERT MUSIC VIDEO

:5/21/1988
1.MISSY HYATT INTERVIEWS JERRY LAWLER BACKSTAGE RIGHT AFTER HE WINS THE AWA TITLE FROM
CURT HENNING

2.MISSY HYATT INTERVIEWS CURT HENNING AFTER LOSING TO LAWLER

3.KENY WAYNE vs. RICKY NELSON(Wayne's a no-show so Davis takes his place

4.INTERVIEWS: THE D.I./DOWNTOWN BRUNO/PAUL E. DANGEROUSLY

5.PROMO FOR THE DOWNTOWN CONNECTION

6.TOM PRICHARD vs. THE DESTROYER

7.DURING SOUTHERN BOYS INTERVIEW D.W.B. AND TOM PRICHARD GET INTO A BACKSTAGE
BRAWL THAT SPILLS INTO THE PARKING LOT AND ENDS WHEN PRICHARD GETS A BEER BOTTLE BROKE OVER HIS HEAD

8.Interview:Missy hyatt/EDDIE GILBERT/PAUL E. DANGEROUSLY

9.SOUTHERN BOYS, SHANE DOUGLAS INTERVIEW GETS INTERUPTED BY EDDIE GILBERT AND
PAUL E.BUT HUMONGOUS COMES OUT AND RUNS BOTH OF THEW OFF

10.MARK YOUNG GETS INDUCTED INTO THE HONOR GUARD, BY GETTING HIS HEAD SHAVED

11.INTERVIEWS:DANNY DAVIS/TRACY SMOTHERS

12.SOUTHERN BOYS vs. DRILL INSTRUCTOR/AND THE MISSISSIPPI HOO-DOO MAN(tag title match)

5/21/88 Dothan Alabama
1.EDDIE GILBERT AND PAUL E. OFFER AUSTIN IDOL A CONTRACT BUT IDOL RIPS
IT UP..

2.SOUTHERN BOYS vs. DRILL INSTRUCTOR/MISSISSIPPI HOO-DOO MAN(finish of last weeks match time ran out on)

3.RECAP OF CURRENT EVENTS IN CONTINENTAL AREA PRICHARD DWB. FEUD ETC.

4.INTERVIEWS:NIGHTMARE DANNY DAVIS/PEZ WHATLEY (now calling himself Willie Get Hurt)

5.Detroit Demolition/Lord Humongous vs. SHANE DOUGLAS/ RICKY NELSON

6.EDDIE GILBERT $10,000 CHALLENGE MATCH good gimmick where Gilbert
offers someone from the audience $10k if he can pin him Gilbert
then choses some 150lb mark and proceeds to beat him senseless
putting a piledriver on him and Austin Idol runs out and chases them off
and makes Gilbert a challenge of his own.

7.interview:AUSTIN IDOL REITTERATES HIS CHALLENGE TO GILBERT

8.NIGHTMARE DANNY DAVIS vs. PVT. MARK YOUNG

9.INTERVIEW:THE DRILL INSTRUCTOR/PAUL E. DANGEROUSLY

This Tape is Ful of Action A Full 5 Hours Of Alabama Continental Championship Wrestling. If you've Seen Continental before then you know how great it is..And if you've never seen it before you don't know what your missing..Good Ole' Bama Stuff!!

*Picture Quality:Good--Very Good-considering the age of the footage, it is from the 1980's the true Golden Age of Wrestling!!so it's aint perfect but pretty damn close!



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