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Moondogs

Moondogs

Title History

  • WWWF tag team titles defeating Tony Garea and Rick Martel (March 17, 1981);

Career Highlights

  • March 17, 1981: Moondogs Rex and King won the WWWF tag team titles from Tony Garea and Rick Martel.
  • May 1981: Moondog King had some work visa problems, so he dropped out and was replaced by Moondog Spot..
  • 1983: Moondogs Rex & Spot had some memorable matches in Memphis including a feud with the Fabulous Ones..
  • Most fans may remember the Moondogs as the catalyst team for Paul Orndorff’s betrayal of Hulk Hogan..
  • ~~~Hulk Hogan & Paul Orndorff defeated Rex & Spot, but Orndorff’s jealous got the better of him..
  • Moondog Spot & Moondog Splat (working as “Rex”) wrestled for Jim Cornette’s Smokey Mountain Wrestling..
  • March 8, 1993: Brian Christopher & Big Black Dog defeated the Moondogs for the USWA Tag Team title
  • During this stint they had a feud with the Bruise Brothers..
  • There was a female Moondog “Fifi” who wrestled in the United States Wrestling Association..
  • November 7, 2008–Jerry Lawler Tribute Show: Brian Christopher & Doug Gilbert beat The Moondogs when Gilbert turned on Brian.