(1984.01.31) Jerry Lawler & Austin Idol vs The Road Warriors w/Paul Ellering - Mid South Coliseum

On January 31, 1984, at the Mid-South Coliseum, Jerry Lawler and Austin Idol battled the unstoppable Road Warriors, Hawk and Animal, with Paul Ellering in their corner. The power of the Warriors dominated early, as they manhandled Lawler and Idol with brutal slams and stiff strikes.

Lawler and Idol used their ring savvy and quick teamwork to fight back, staggering the monstrous duo with well-timed double-teams. However, Ellering’s interference turned the tide, allowing the Warriors to regain control. After a chaotic finish, Hawk and Animal overwhelmed Idol with a devastating clothesline, securing a decisive victory in front of a stunned Memphis crowd.