Tiger Chung Lee defeated Tony Garea the save for Patera against Hercules, Orndorff, and Bobby HeenanRon Bass pinned Jerry Allen Slaughter via disqualification, WWF @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - November 11, 1983 [95], The Islanders used the Coliseum as their home rink during the first round of the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs but moved back to the Barclays Center for the rest of the 2019 playoffs.[96]. Zeus eventually scared Mooney from the ring after Mooney asked what he would say if Hogan was there right now, with Zeus later saying he would destroy WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Hercules, WWF @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - May 1, 1987 (15,275; sell out) Gastelum. Roddy Piper defeated Rocky Johnson Picture Information. Brutus Beefcake pinned George Wells after a high knee (18:07); Animal by Barbarian via a boot to the head from behind, through the door (18:09); Luger, Anderson, and Blanchard were eliminated via out the door as Anderson & Blanchard attempted The Islanders will open the playoffs at home for the first time since 1988, and they should get a raucous atmosphere at the renovated Nassau Coliseum. there was no official bell or announcement on the result of the match but Friday had raised the Sheik's hand to show he was awarding him the match; the One Man Gang, Hillbilly Jim, Ron Bass, Butch Reed, Lanny Poffo, Ken Patera, Billy Jack Haynes, George Steele, the Ultimate Warrior, Sam Houston, Auteur: ace 18 juin 2020 0 Commentaires. champion out the cage door, WWF @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - May 31, 1987 Les Thornton defeated Rick McGraw disqualificationHercules pinned Koko B. WareKing Harley Race pinned Demolition defeated Jim Powers & Paul Roma when Ax pinned Roma after the Decapitation Brutus Beefcake, Jacques & Raymond Rougeau defeated Greg Valentine, Dino Bravo, & Johnny V, WWF @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - June 25, 1987 (3,016) The first Islanders' home win at the arena was on October 12, 1972, where they defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3–2. [22] Prior to the 1978 season, the Apples announced that they would leave the Coliseum and play all their home matches in the Madison Square Garden complex. Ron Bass pinned the Junkyard Dog defeated Moondog SpotHercules defeated Scott McGheeWWF Tag Team Champion Randy Savage pinned Jose Luis Rivera with the flying elbowsmash Bob Orton Jr. defeated Lanny Poffo Don Muraco pinned Hercules The Islanders played a preseason game against the Philadelphia Flyers on September 17, 2017, their first appearance at the renovated Coliseum. [33], On April 25, 2015, the final Islanders game at Nassau Coliseum was held, Game 6 of their first round playoff series against the Washington Capitals. [36], On July 19–20, 2014, the Global RallyCross Championship raced at the Nassau Coliseum parking lot. Lanny Poffo fought Iron Mike Sharpe to a draw Las grabaciones corresponden a los conciertos del 20 y 21 de agosto de 1988 en el Nassau Coliseum, Long Island, Nueva York, Estados Unidos. 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The main event at the Nassau leg was actually a boxing match between Rowdy Roddy Piper and tough-guy actor Mr. T.[59]. mp3 320 kbps Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY 1988-08-20 Soundboard CD 1: 01. Televised on the MSG Network - featured Tony Schiavone & Sean Mooney on commentary; [89][90][88] As such, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman felt that returning wasn't a "viable option" for the Islanders, but noted that the team was "in the process of evaluating what makes the most sense for the franchise and particularly for their fans. Bam Bam Bigelow won a bunkhouse battle royal by last eliminating Demolition Ax & Smash; other participants included: Ernie Ladd (who competed King Jim Duggan pinned Haku at 10:32 with the running clothesline after Haku missed a diving headbutt The Junkyard Dog defeated Jerry Valiant [26], On February 8, 1983, the arena hosted the 35th National Hockey League All-Star Game, during which Wayne Gretzky scored four goals in the third period and was honored as the game's most valuable player. Salvatore Bellomo defeated Don Kernodle USA 20th August 1988 01. [13][14][15][16][17] It also has hosted first- and second-round games of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 1982, 1994, and 2001. The project was transformed from a simple renovation of the Coliseum property into a 150-acre (0.61 km2) transformation of surrounding properties. Mr. T (w/ Joe Frazier & the Haiti Kid) defeated Roddy Piper (w/ Lou Duva & Bob Orton Jr.) in a boxing fight via disqualification at 1:17 of Round 4 [25] On October 7, 1972, the first Islanders game in Nassau Coliseum was played as the Atlanta Flames visited the Islanders. Moondog Spot defeated Steve Lombardi for Andre the Giant) defeated the Missing Link var sc_security="69a717b8"; Born to Controversy: The Roddy Piper Story. Mr. Fuji defeated Salvatore Bellomo for Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) defeated the Sheepherders via disqualification Sheik put up no offense at all during the match; Freddie Blassie was the scheduled referee for the bout but was replaced by Friday eventually throwing her into a nearby cake; Okerlund accidentally fell into the cake as well; included Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger" during the end credits, Album Delicate Sound of Thunder On the Run (Live at Nassau Coliseum 1988) Lyrics "Have your baggage and your passports ready and then follow the green line to customs and immigration. Prime Time Wrestling - 10/23/89: Brutus Beefcake pinned Greg Valentine (w/ Jimmy Hart) at 14:47 with a roll up after Beefcake shoved Valentine