This is a very historical event for a number of reasons, all of which have been heavily documented elsewhere. We all know about the hoopla surrounding the event from the business standpoint, but how ...

-As a result, Starrcade ’87, the coming-out party for the NWA on pay-per-view, was available to very few homes. Meanwhile, the WWF proudly boasted on their TV shows that over 400 systems were airing ...

Note: Historical business information all sourced from back issues of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. In 1983, pro wrestling was booming all over the country. While there were some signs of what ...