The show was a major event in the Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection in the mid-1980s WWF, and began a storyline that ultimately culminated in the first WrestleMania.

In the main event from closed-circuit television Hulk Hogan pinned Greg Valentine to retain the WWF World Heavyweight Championship.

[2] Captain Lou Albano, a wrestling manager, appeared in Cyndi Lauper's 1983 music video for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun".

[1][7][8] The third bout was a singles match in which WWF Intercontinental Champion Tito Santana defended his title against "Cowboy" Bob Orton.

[1][7][8] The fifth bout was a singles match in which WWF World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan defended his title against Greg "the Hammer" Valentine.

[1][7][8] The sixth bout was a singles match in which WWF World Martial Arts Heavyweight Champion Antonio Inoki defended his title against Charlie Fulton.

The North-South Connection won the match by pinning Daniels following a backbreaker hold, diving elbow drop combination.

[1][7][8] The eighth bout was a singles match in which WWF Women's Champion The Fabulous Moolah defended her title against Wendi Richter.

[1][7][8] The main event was a 20-man battle royal between Adrian Adonis, Afa, Antonio Inoki, Butcher Vachon, Charlie Fulton, Chief Jay Strongbow, "Cowboy" Bob Orton, Dick Murdoch, The Iron Sheik, Jose Luis Rivera, Paul Orndorff, Pvt.

Lauper was involved again, as she intervened in the main event match that saw Hulk Hogan defend his WWF World Heavyweight Championship against Roddy Piper.

In January 1985 the North-South Connection of Adrian Adonis and Dick Murdoch would lose their WWF World Tag Team titles to Barry Windham and Mike Rotundo (the US Express).

Tito Santana would lose his Intercontinental title to Greg Valentine on an episode of Maple Leaf Wrestling in October 1984.

Antonio Inoki would retain the WWF World Martial Arts Championship (in 1985 the title became the property of New Japan Pro Wrestling after the WWF and NJPW ended their working arrangement) until losing it to Shota Chochishvili in April 1989, ending Inoki's 11 year run as champion.