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Demolition

Title History

  • 03/27/88– defeated Strike Force for the WWF World tag team titles in Atlantic City, NJ.
  • 10/02/89– defeated Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard for the WWF World tag team titles in Wheeling, WV.
  • 04/01/90– defeated Andre The Giant & Haku for the WWF World tag team titles in Toronto, ON.

Career History

  • Bill Eadie and a man named Randy Colley created the Demolition gimmick — Ax (Bill Eadie) and Smash (Randy Colley)..
  • Randy Colley left the WWF due to a contract dispute, and Barry Darsow replaced him and they were managed by Mr. Fuji..
  • Demolition was initially viewed as a cheap Road Warrior knock off but eventually dominated the tag team division..
  • Wrestlemania IV: Demolition defeated Strike Force (Tito Santana & Rick Martel) to win the WWF Tag Team Titles..
  • Demolition feuded with teams like the British Bulldogs, and the Hart Foundation..
  • When the The Powers of Pain entered the WWF, the Demolition was put to the ultimate test..
  • July 29, 1989 – Saturday Night’s Main Event: The Brain Busters defeated Demolition to win the WWF Tag Team titles..
  • Demolition beat the Brain Busters three months later to recapture the WWF Tag team Titles..
  • Demolition was beaten by the Collosal Connection (Andre & Haku) for the WWF Tag Team titles.
  • Wrestlemania VI: Demilition defeated the Collosal Connection to recapture the Tag Team titles..
  • April 13, 1990 – WWF/AJPW Wrestling Summit: Giant Baba & Andre the Giant defeated Demolition (Ax & Smash)..
  • Demolition began to take on a new attitude and added a third member, Crush..
  • ~~~This was actually due to health problems Eadie was suffering from so he could take a less-active roll in the team..
  • The Road Warriors finally entered the WWF and feuded with Demolition..
  • The Road Warriors & Ultimate Warrior faced the Demolition trio on numerous house shows..
  • Ax developed some back problems and eventually took a managers roll while Smash & Crush defended the titles..
  • July 28, 1990 – SNME: Demolition (Smash & Crush) beat The Rockers (Jannetty & Michaels) to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • August 27, 1990 – Summerslam: The Hart Foundation defeated Demolition (Smash & Crush) to win the Tag Team titles!
  • October 13, 1990 – SNME: The Ultimate Warrior & The Legion of Doom defeated Demolition (Ax & Smash & Crush)..
  • November 22, 1990 – Survivor Series: Ultimate Warrior & Kerry von Erich & Legion of Doom beat Mr. Perfect & Demolition..
  • January 19, 1991 – Royal Rumble: Crush (at #20) and Smash (at #15) entered but were both eliminated by Hulk Hogan..
  • Bill Eadie left the WWF, and filed a lawsuit with Randy Culley, claiming that they owned the Demolition name, and gimmick..
  • Bill Eadie was on the independent scene as Axis The Demolisher.
  • The lawsuit against the WWF finally came to a close in 2000, in which it was ruled that the WWF owned all rights..
  • ~~~Eadie still competes under the gimmick today, he received no money from the WWF, and was told to shut down his website..
  • Bill Eadie tried to sell one of his WWF tag team titles for $12,000..

Demolition Reunion

  • Bill Eadie & Barry Darsow reunited at several legends conventions and planned to go on tour with the Demolition gimmick..
  • July 28, 2007–NWS: Demolition Ax & Slayer (w/Barry Darsow) beat Salvatore Sincere & J.D. Smooth w/Royce Profit..
  • October 6, 2007–Championship International Wrestling: Demolition (Eadie & Darsow) vs. Mayhem ended in a No Contest..
  • ~~~Demolition & Mayhem beat The Bumpin Uglies & N8 Mattson & Gutter in an 8-Man Tag Match in Hillsdale, Michigan..
  • December 7, 2007–Great Lakes Championship Wrestling: Demolition won a 4-WAY Tag Team Main Event match..
  • ~~~Demolition beat The Texas Hangmen and American History Next and Dysfunction & Mason Quinn in a 4-WAY..
  • June ??, 2010–TWX: Demolition (Axe & Smash w/Stacy Carter) defeated The Nigerian Nightmares w/Voodoo Princess Sheeta.
  • ~~~Stacy Carter pinned Princess Sheeta in the ring while the Nigerian Nightmares and Demolition battled outside of the ring.
  • December 4, 2010–Great Lakes Championship Wrestling: Demolition defeated Greg “The Hammer” Valentine & Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake and The Urban Assault Team and Jimmy Blaze & Eric Freedom in a 4-WAY to retain the GLCW World Tag Team Championships.