Lovelace does flesh out the personalities of the human characters and add some minor details to fill the transitions. King kong mosca pat patterson is the guest referee. Cooper based on coopers thenupcoming film king kong to serve as part of the films advertising. Mosca vs bob backlund wwf title mosca ron bassblack bart vs barry windhammike rotundowild bill snyder.
Best of bob backlund vol 4 3 discs most matches are complete, but some are joined in progress. George the animal steele spectrum, 62981 bob backlund v. After losing to backlund at msg, they keep mosca around to take on the master of the perm in the spec. Wwf champ bob backlund takes on king kong angelo mosca at the old capital centre in landover, md.
January 8th through 14th, 1984 wide world wrestling. I was blessed to see patterson throughout his entire wwwf run, from his recordbreaking four madison square garden sellouts versus bob backlund to his tremendous feuds with such alltime greats as ken patera, sgt. September 8th through 14th, 1983 wide world wrestling. Mystery on monster island was an awful film but the dinosaur effects carrying over some ideas from at the earths core forced perspective were rather novel because they shot it outdoors, which made the man in costume dinosaurs more realistic lightingwise than your standard toho. Awa champion nick bockwinkel beat angelo mosca angelo mosca was a huge star in the canadian football league and was billed as king kong mosca in the awa.
Fuji, the great mephisto, bugsy mcgraw, alexis smirnoff and angelo king kong mosca. King kong of skull island contains the long awaited expansion of joe devitos original creation, skull island. King kong mosca sends bob backlund over the edge by spitting on himin wwf. I even remember him teaming with bob backlund against bockwinkel and stevens who were the awa champs at the time and winning by dq, man, those were the days. He is also known by the wrestling nicknames king kong mosca and the. Donkey kong has diddy, his eqiupment, his skills, and feats from each game. King kong mosca sends bob backlund over the edge by. King kong mosca sends bob backlund over the edge by spitting on him boston garden balcony. There are a few deviations kong is inside a cage when shown to the public, for example but nothing drastic. February 11, 1972 angelo mosca and dominic denucci defeated baron. The magic kingdom of landover vol 4 pdf full ebook.
Bob backlund vs bulldog brower july 18, 1979 berkshire, ma berkshire fair bob backlund vs handsome jimmy valiant october 6, 1979 springfield, ma bob backlund defeated pat patterson steele cage november 3, 1979 springfield, ma bob backlund beat jerry valiant winner of the 18 man battle royal april 29, 1980 tomorrow show. Popular king kong books meet your next favorite book. Backlund is, far and away, one of the best wrestling books yet. Jan 24, 2009 t here are many ways in which king kong theory is interesting, but many more in which it is infuriating. She explodes common attitudes about sex and gender, and shows how modern beauty myths are ripe for rebelling against. Jay youngblood vs king kong mosca macw june 30th, 1982 duration. Pdf download a princess of landover landover series read. Bob backlund vs magnificent muraco 1 hour draw george. Professional wrestling online museum pat patterson. Angry birds in the gameverse not to be confused with the boardgameverse of battleship vs. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read king kong vs.
Dusty rhodes may 27, 1980 wwf title match bob backlund vs. The standoff lets backlund take him down but luger slips out in something i wouldnt have bet on. King kong, the mighty hercules angelo mosca is a legend in canada, mainly for his rough and tumble football career. The backroom politics were brought to light, and how bob rose above the fray. From allamerican boy to professional wrestlings world champion by bob backlund 20150915 bob backlund. Diesel boots backlund and powerbombs him for the three count in just under ten seconds. Dec 18, 2011 angelo talks about his joe kapp fight. Also, i feel like bam bam being paired with paul e can make a lot of damage in your awa.
Rather than residing on skull island, tohos version of kong resided on faro island in king kong vs. He was a belowaverage student with a lackluster work ethic and a bad attitude, who hung with the wrong crowd and made a lot of bad choices. Lmaoooo king kong is under 30 ft tall and got killed by a 1930s plane godzilla is at least 300 ft tall and shrugged off a nuclear warhead it basically comes down to which of the two thor or. The first time we see him, its as a couple of giant, furry paws, then a massive face the size of a macys parade balloon. On the same card where bockwinkel beat rufus r jones, wwwf champion bob backlund pinned ken patera. Some leg sweeps have backlund in more trouble and bob cant believe it. King kong mosca atlanta city auditorium nwa wrestling card 6301978 rare. King kong mosca was an underrated challenger to bob backlund. Abdullah the butcher record book the clawmasters archives. So, when tiger mask and dynamite kid entered that ring smaller guys than what we were accustomed to in our super heavyweight territory where backlund would face and vanquish giants like king kong mosca, swede hansen, big john studd, jesse ventura, etc. Wrestling at madison square garden our top 5 moments. Bob backlund disappeared from wrestling for the most part, and that was a shame because he was such an exceptional ambassador for the sport. I think an easy fix is to do the bret vs owen final match at xi instead of the ppv hype special and have bob backlund go over aldo montoya or someone of that ilk in a quick 34 minute extended squash match to thank him for years of service and being top heel for last part of 94.
He became a top challenger to wwf champion bob backlunds world championship, but was not successful in winning the belt. He was elected to the canadian football hall of fame in 1987, the hamilton sports hall of fame in 2012, and the ontario sports hall of fame in 20. In king kong escapes, kong was scaled to be 20 m 66 ft tall. Bob backlund lawler mocks backlund s short title run which prompts a face turn for the crazy old man. Jan 28, 2016 pdf free download the magic kingdom of landover volume 2 read online. Jun 27, 2016 king kong mosca vs kelly kiniski macw may 12th, 1982 monsoon classic. I would rank him up there with danny hodge in regards to the fact that if it ever gotreal bob backlund would hurt someone. Wow, dick graham must really be in love with garea because he cant stop talking about how handsome he is. Initially reluctant to take his fathers ring name, wisniski wrestled as baby face nelson before becoming. Wrestling ii beat bill irwin ronnie garvin beat joe lightfoot mr. The hangman promos with bob backlund, angelo mosca 2.
King kong 1932 novelization wikizilla, the kaiju encyclopedia. This version was more similar to the original, where he relied on strength and intelligence to fight and survive. Back in the days of wwf championship wrestling and allstar. I watched a few of his matches in the 70s and 80s as a kid. Hans schroeder, don muraco vs pedro morales ic champ, midgets match, greg valentine vs bob backlund hw champ, dusty rhodes vs king kong mosca, mil mascaras vs executioner, and tony atlas vs mr. King kong mosca pat patterson the water pitcher angle youtube. Mister moscow on television recently went after bob backland really did a surprise attack on him and as you can see by the expression on bob. Virginie despentes is best known for writing and directing baisemoi fuck me, a film that. But there was also the time mosca made wwf champion bob backlund go nearly berserk. Lex lugermabeladams bombsmoking guns finally one better match. King kong has shared the screen with some famous costars throughout his cinematic career. King kong mosca pat patterson the water pitcher angle. With humor, rage, and confessional detail, virginie despentesin her own words more king kong than kate mossdelivers a highly charged account of womens lives today.
Also throughout the bout he keeps referring to mosca as muraco. Angelo king kong mosca md capital centre, 61081 bob backlund v. Daily grindhouse whyd it have to be snakes week king. In addition to losing my web page designer who seems to have vanished into thin air, there was the matter of a certain new peter jackson film being released, and a fantastic couple of days in new york where i was able to meet a lot of the actual people behind the online nicknames that have. He held several other titles during that time including the midatlantic heavyweight belt in 1975 and the nwa world tag titles with tim mr. Of course, the subject of backlund comes up, and, after being the punching bag to superstar billy graham in 197879 and larry zybyszko in 1980, someone actually has nice things to say about bob. The wall, all cowritten by joe devito and brad strickland. He is also known by the wrestling nicknames king kong mosca and the mighty hercules. One was the much remembered incident during which he whacked pat patterson in the head with a water pitcher. The greatest teaser poster of all time part 2 i hope the long kong files hiatus will be forgiven. A live event held at new york citys madison square garden. Lovelace in 1932 at the request of his friend merian c. Get the best deals on mosca wrestling when you shop the largest online selection at.
Early career 19701976 wisniski was trained to wrestle by stu hart, wrestling his debut match in july 1970 against angelo king kong mosca he lost in around five minutes. Bob backlund began life as a poor farm boy in the little village of princeton. Cooper, king kong of skull island opens with the denham diaries, followed by a novel in two parts. King kong mosca mentions his boston roots in his new autobiography boston garden balcony.
Wowbb forums sports and wrestling the clawmasters archives abdullah the butcher record book. Skull island omits the most important part of king kong. The wwf was in a perilous state in 1995, and the wrestlemania xi card is a quick glimpse at how bare their roster was. Wrestling beat mike jackson 121683 birmingham, al nwa champion ric flair vs bob armstrong nwa jr. A quick armdrag puts backlund down and luger does backlund s lunging steps thing. Exclusively endorsed by the estate of the creator of king kong, merian c. Bob backlund vs adrian adonis lumberjack match 32882 capital centre landover, md.
Stan hansen september 30, 1980 volume 21 wwf title match bob backlund vs. My first wwf card at the boston garden featured backlund. Philadelphia spectrum june 20, 1981 da wrestling board. Bob backlund is defending his newly won title against bret harts fill in, big daddy cool diesel. Backlund results the clawmasters archives sports and. Pdf download a princess of landover landover series read full. Owen hart i quit match roddy piper is the guest ref but hes instructed not to speak. Patterson told woehrle, i think king kong mosca got what he deserved. Pat patterson says, king kong mosca got what he deserved. King kong the novel is pretty good but nothing memorable, following the eventual film closely. Legends of wrestling andre the giant and iron sheik. Robert lee bob backlund is the former two time world. King kong escapes, released in japan as king kongs counterattack, kingu kongu no gyakushu, is a 1967 japaneseamerican sciencefiction kaiju film featuring king kong, coproduced by toho and rankinbass.
Backlund goes to a wristlock and luger cant power out. Bob armstrong record book the clawmasters archives. Not surprisingly, between 19691977, patterson captured the coveted nwa united states heavyweight championship the territorys top prize no less than six different times by defeating opponents such as rocky soul man johnson, mr. I like that youve took it up a notch with the king harley race gimmick as i think its gonna suit him very well, whatever you do next with harley. King kong angelo mosca had two major angles during his brief time as a wwf headliner in 1981. He was elected to the canadian football hall of fame in 1987, the hamilton sports hall of fame in 2012. Pdf download a princess of landover pdf online video. Angelo mosca born february, 1937 is a former canadian football league player and professional wrestler. I saw him win the missouri title from harley race in 1976 and witnessed a historic title vs. Angelo mosca with captain lou albano takes on the most legendary wwf jobber of the 80s next to johnny rodz. Mosca steve collinsandre the giant vs mark lewinkevin sullivan king kong bundy. From allamerican boy to professional wrestlings world champion by bob backlund 20150915. Baron mikel scicluna vs tony garea, dominic denuccicurt hennig vs rodzestrada, rick martel vs.