WWE The Big Event (1986)
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The Big Event was a Canada-only professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on August 28, 1986, at the Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, Ontario. The event drew a legitimate crowd of 74,000 fans which was an outdoor attendance record at the time. The event set an attendance record for a wrestling show that would not be beaten until WrestleMania III. The main event heading into the event was between WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff for the WWF Championship.
Cast
Hulk Hogan
"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff
Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
King Kong Bundy
Big John Studd
Super Machine
Big Machine
Giant Machine
Capt. Lou Albano
"The Rebel" Dick Slater
"Iron" Mike Sharpe
"King" Harley Race
The Junkyard Dog
"Adorable" Adrian Adonis
Himself
Tony Garea
King Tonga
The Magnificent Muraco
"Jumpin" Jim Brunzell
B. Brian Blair
Hoss Funk
Jimmy Jack Funk
Pedro Morales
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan (Manager)
Jimmy Hart (Manager)
Mr. Fuji (Manager)
Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
Brutus Beefcake
Jacques Rougeau
Raymond Rougeau
The Mighty Hercules
Billy Jack Haynes