Strike Force

[Tito Santana Gallery]
[Rick Martel Gallery]

Title History

• WWF Tag Team titles defeating the Hart Foundation (October 27, 1987);

Career Highlights

• When Tom Zenk left the WWF, it left Rick Martel without a partner in his fued with the Hart Foundation..
• Rick Martel issued an open invitation to find a new tag team partner..
• Tito Santana joined Rick Martel and they called themselves, Strike Force!
• Rick & Tito gained amazing popularity and defeated the Hart Foundation for the tag team titles!
• January 2, 1988 – SNME: Strike Force beat Boris Zuhkov & Nikolia Volkoff to retain..
• February 5, 1988 – The Main Event: Strike Force beat The Hart Foundation to retain..
• Wrestlemania IV: Demolition defeated Strike Force to win the WWF Tag Team Titles..
• Tito & Rick became virtually non existant after that..
• January 7, 1989 – SNME: Tito Santana pinned Red Rooster..
• Royal Rumble 1989 – Rick & Tito both participate in the Royal Rumble..
• Wrestlemania V: The Brain Busters defeated Strike Force when Rick Martel walked out on Tito..
• Rick Martel & Tito Santana began a bitter brawling fued that lasted over a year..
• Summerslam 1989 – Rick Martel & The Rougeau Bros over Tito Santana & The Rockers..
• October 14, 1989 – SNME: Tito Santana DDQ Rick Martel..
• Royal Rumble 1990: Martel & Santana have run into eachother during the Royal Rumble match..
• November 23, 1990 – SNME: Rick Martel beat Tito Santana via submission..