NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games

The story

This was the first use of the WarGames: The Match Beyond match conceived by Dusty Rhodes. Rhodes was on the winning side in both events along with the Road Warriors, Nikita Koloff and Paul Ellering. Koloff, Rhodes and J.J. Dillon sustained serious injuries in the first encounter. The Bash series took place in numerous venues all July long, starting in Landover, Maryland at the Capital Centre on July 2.

Cast & crew

Virgil RunnelsDusty Rhodes

Ric FlairHimself

Martin LundeArn Anderson

Tully BlanchardHimself

Larry PfohlLex Luger

Scott SimpsonNikita Koloff

Mike HegstrandRoad Warrior Hawk

Joe LaurinaitisRoad Warrior Animal

Ray TraylorThe War Machine

Richard MortonHimself

Dory Funk Jr.Himself

Kevin SullivanHimself