August 17, 1950 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing ???
- Pee Wee Jim beat Pancho the Bull.
- Hard Boiled Haggerty & Jack Manske beat Dennis Clarey & Bobby Ford.
- Jim Wright drew Lucky Sumonvich.
- Frankie Talaber beat Lord Blears.
Note: The show was promoted by the employees of Forbes Field.
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September 14, 1950 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 15,000
- Mighty Fritz & Gorgeous Jimmy Little beat Pancho the Bull & Tom Thumb in three falls.
- Primo Carnera pinned Jim Wright.
- Antonino Rocca beat Sandor Kovacs.
- Carol Cook beat Nell Stewart.
- Chief Don Eagle beat Frankie Talaber.
Note: The show was promoted by the fire department as a fund raiser for the Fire Department Widow's Pension Fund.
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June 9, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 10,286 ($36,500)
- Billy Fox beat Gypsy Joe (11:14).
- Jimmy Dykes beat Johnny Gilbert (8:24).
- Red Taylor & Tiny Tim beat Sky Low Low & Pancho Lopez in three falls.
- Bruno Sammartino, Billy Darnell, & Sweet Daddy Siki beat Don Fargo, Skull Murphy, & Mighty Atlas in three falls.
- Buddy Rogers beat Haystack Calhoun (11:19) via countout.
- Pat O'Connor pinned Zivko Kovacic (3:52).
- Ace Freeman beat Moose Cholak (6:51).
- Carlos Milano pinned Jack Terry (3:52).
- Crusher Lisowski beat Johnny Valentine (27:42) in three falls.
- Lisowski pinned Valentine (18:37).
- Valentine pinned Liswoski (27:13).
- Lisowski pinned Valentine (27:42).
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July 7, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 12,510 ($40,418)
- Fred Atkins drew Billy Fox (15:00).
- Zivko Kovacic beat Miguel Torres (4:32).
- Primo Carnera drew Great Scott (20:00).
- Sweet Daddy Siki, Art Thomas, & Dick Steinborn beat Tony Altimore, Lou Albano, & Angelo Savoldi in two straight falls.
- Bruno Sammartino beat Skull Murphy (7:29).
- Ace Freeman beat Johnny Kace (9:41).
- Argentina Apollo & Carlos Milano beat Don Fargo & Jimmy Dykes.
- NWA World Champ Buddy Rogers beat Antonino Rocca in three falls.
- Rogers pinned Rocca (6:37).
- Rocca pinned Rogers (10:17).
- Rogers beat Rocca.
- Crusher Lisowski beat Johnny Valentine (33:01) in three falls.
- Valentine pinned Crusher (27:05).
- Lisowski TKO Valentine (32:40).
- Lisowski pinned Valentine (33:01).
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August 4, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 14,415 ($45,842)
- Eddie Faietta beat Fred Atkins (9:51).
- Carlos Milano pinned Miguel Torres (8:49).
- Zivko Kovacic beat John Heath (10:49).
- Karl Von Hess pinned Billy Fox (13:26).
- Ace Freeman beat Mighty Atlas (14:13).
- Antonino Rocca & Argentina Apollo beat Al Costello & Roy Heffernan in three falls.
- Bruno Sammartino, Sweet Daddy Siki, & Art Thomas beat Moose Cholak, The Great Scot, & Angelo Savoldi in three falls.
- Johnny Valentine pinned Skull Murphy (8:42).
- NWA World Champ Buddy Rogers beat Crusher Lisowski (23:10) in three falls.
- Rogers beat Lisowski (11:47) via sleeperhold.
- Lisowski beat Rogers (14:56).
- Lisowski was DQed (23:10).
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September 8, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 11,430 ($37,891)
- Eddie Faietta beat Jack Terry (7:55).
- Zivko Kovacic beat Angelo Savoldi (8:48).
- Johnny Valentine beat Miguel Torres (9:01).
- Shohei Baba beat Yukio Suzuki (5:31) in a "sumo" match.
- Haystacks Calhoun beat The Great Togo (7:06).
- Al Costello & Roy Heffernan beat Sweet Daddy Siki & Art Thomas in three falls.
- Ace Freeman beat Yoshino Sato (17:12) via sleeperhold in a "judo" match.
- Antonino Rocca, Bruno Sammartino, & Argentina Apollo beat Skull Murphy, Moose Cholak, & Fred Atkins in two straight falls.
- NWA World Champ Buddy Rogers beat Crusher Lisowski (14:22) in three falls.
- Lisowski pinned Rogers (6:20).
- Rogers pinned Lisowski (9:35).
- Rogers TKO Lisowski (14:22).
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July 2, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 13,637 ($36,249)
- Fred Atkins beat Frank Marconi (4:50).
- Johnny DeFazio pinned John Heath (10:51).
- The Mongol beat Billy Fox (4:31) via sleeperhold.
- Ace Freeman beat Tony Napolitan.
- Bobo Brazil beat Chet Wallick (10:51).
- Pancho Lopez & Farmer Pete beat Billy the Kid & Fuzzy Cupid in three falls.
- Eduardo Carpentier beat Johnny Kace (5:57).
- Johnny Valentine beat Zivko Kovacic (10:44).
- Bruno Sammartino & Antonino Rocca beat Skull Murphy & Giant Baba (7:42) when Sammartino forced Murphy to submit.
- NWA World Champ Buddy Rogers beat Crusher Lisowski (17:08) in three falls.
- Rogers pinned Lisowski (9:55).
- Crusher beat Rogers (13:20).
- Rogers pinned Lisowski (17:08).
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August 10, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 9,443 ($25,579)
- Chet Wallick beat Fred Atkins (8:49).
- Johnny DeFazio beat Angelo Savoldi (9:26).
- Zivko Kovacic beat Bill Scholl (10:26).
- Tony Napolitan beat Billy Fox (9:49).
- Haystacks Calhoun beat Giant Baba via DQ.
- The Mongol beat Ace Freeman (9:04).
- Bruno Sammartino & Antonino Rocca beat Nicoli Volkoff & Johnny Kace in two straight falls.
- Eduardo Carpentier beat Crusher Lisowski in three falls.
- NWA World Champ Buddy Rogers beat Bobo Brazil in three falls.
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September 26, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing ???
- Match results unavailable.
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July 25, 1964 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 15,000
- Ace Freeman, Chief White Owl, & Johnny DeFazio beat Red Berry, Hans & Max Mortier in two straight falls.
- Hurricane Hunt drew The Masked Destroyer (20:00).
- Frank Holtz beat Johnny Carr (12:00).
- Gorilla Monsoon beat Cowboy Bill Watts via DQ.
- Pancho Lopez & Jamaica Kid beat Little Brutus & Irish Jackie (22:43).
- Killer Kowalski beat Bobo Brazil (5:22).
- WWWF World Champ Bruno Sammartino beat Johnny Powers (18:00) via countout.
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August 24, 1964 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 7,500
- Gorilla Monsoon, Killer Kowalski, & Bobby Davis beat Bill Watts, Ace Freeman, & Chief White Owl in three falls.
- Billy the Kid & Jamaica Kid beat Fuzzy Cupid & Sky Low Low in three falls.
- Duke Hoffman beat Gino Brito (12:14).
- Baron Gattoni beat John McMurray (7:05).
- Frank Holtz drew Hurricane Hunt (15:00).
- Johnny DeFazio beat Johnny Powers (22:00) via DQ.
- Fred Blassie TKO WWWF World Champ Bruno Sammartino. The referee was Joe Walcott. Blassie was billed as WWA World Champ even though he hadn't held the title in several months.
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July 17, 1965 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 8,232
- Chuck Martoni drew Frank Holtz (15:00).
- Bob Nandor drew Arnold Skaaland (15:00).
- Mr. Kleen beat Jim Grabmire (19:00).
- Pancho Lopez & Sonny Boy Cassidy beat Sky Low Low & Fuzzy Cupid in three falls.
- Bill Miller beat Haystacks Calhoun (11:06).
- Gorilla Monsoon, Smasher Sloan, & Waldo Von Erich beat Wahoo McDaniel, Chief Big Heart, & Chief White Owl (18:00).
- WWWF World Champ Bruno Sammartino NC Bill Watts (22:05).
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August 14, 1965 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing 9,248
- Frank Holtz beat Frank Durso (11:16).
- Hurricane Hunt beat Apache Pete (8:34).
- Chief White Owl & Chief Big Heart beat Waldo Von Erich & Ron Romano.
- Argentina Apollo beat Smasher Sloan (11:07).
- Pancho Lopez & Jamaica Kid beat Sky Low Low & Fuzzy Cupid in three falls.
- Bill Miller beat Gorilla Monsoon (8:15).
- Mr. Kleen beat The Beast (John Yachetti) (9:31) via DQ.
- Bill Watts beat WWWF World Champ Bruno Sammartino in three falls.
- Sammartino was DQed for the third fall.
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June 17, 1966 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing ???
- Smasher Sloan, Waldo Von Erich, & Bulldog Brower beat Argentina Apollo, Ace Freeman, & Bob Nandor in three falls.
- Mikel Scicluna drew Bobo Brazil (20:00).
- Johnny Valentine & Johnny DeFazio beat Bill Miller & Ron Etchison in three falls.
- Miller & Etchison were DQed for the third fall.
- Hurricane Hunt drew Jim Grabmire (20:00).
- Antonio Pugliese beat Arnold Skaaland (12:07).
- WWWF World Champ Bruno Sammartino beat Prince Iaukea in a "Hawaiian strap" match.
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July 25, 1966 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing ???
- Frank Holtz beat Ron Etchison, (8:21) via DQ.
- Bill Miller beat Prince Iaukea (6:12).
- Little Beaver & Jamaica Kid beat Sky Low Low & Little Brutus.
- Mikel Scicluna beat Arnold Skaaland (10:05).
- Bob Nandor drew Jim Grabmire.
- Johnny Valentine beat WWWF World Champ Bruno Sammartino via DQ.
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August 20, 1966 in Pittsburgh, PA
Forbes Field drawing ???
- Little Beaver & Cowboy Bradley beat Sky Low Low & Fuzzy Cupid.
- Johnny DeFazio & Antonio Pugliese beat Baron Gattoni & Jim Grabmire (6:08).
- Mr. Kleen beat Prince Iaukea via DQ.
- Bulldog Brower beat Benny Lima & Nick DePaulo in a "handicap" match.
- Chief White Owl beat The Beast (15:17).
- Hurricane Hunt beat Bull Gannon (12:05).
- WWWF World Champ Bruno Sammartino pinned Johnny Valentine.
Note: Toots Mondt promoted the shows in the 60s.
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