The Wrestling Classic: Difference between revisions

Many wrestlers received [[Push (professional wrestling)|push]]es by this tournament. [[Junkyard Dog]], the winner of this tournament got a push as he became the man to win the first-ever major tournament in WWF history. [[Randy Savage|Macho Man Randy Savage]] went on to win both the [[WWE Intercontinental Championship|WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship]] from [[Tito Santana]] on February 8, 1986 at the [[Boston Garden]] and the [[WWE Championship|WWF World Heavyweight Championship]] in a similar tournament at [[WrestleMania IV]] in 1988.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/intercontinental/322404|title=Randy Savage's first Intercontinental Championship reign|publisher=WWE|access-date=2008-05-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/wwechampionship/304454124|title=Randy Savage's first WWE Championship reign|publisher=WWE|access-date=2008-05-25}}</ref> [[Ricky Steamboat]] also won the Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship, by defeating Savage at [[WrestleMania III]] in 1987.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/intercontinental/322408|title=Ricky Steamboat's first Intercontinental Championship reign|publisher=WWE|access-date=2008-05-25}}</ref> [[Dynamite Kid]] and [[Davey Boy Smith]] who together were the [[British Bulldogs]] would go on to win the [[World Tag Team Championship (WWE)|WWF Tag Team Championship]] at [[WrestleMania 2]] in 1986.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/worldtagteam/30445413212131|title=British Bulldogs' first World Tag Team Championship reign|publisher=WWE|access-date=2008-05-25}}</ref>