Saturday Night's Main Event 1985 premiere was headlined by Hogan vs. "Cowboy" Bob Orton -- Randy Orton's father -- for the WWF world heavyweight championship. Hogan headlined the first 10 Saturday ...

The very first Saturday Night’s Main Event took place in May of 1985 at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The main event ...

Saturday Night’s Main Event brought the WWF into the mainstream in a way that ... Nothing like SNME existed before 1985: a national network program that beamed into millions of homes several ...

The late-night wrestling events first debuted in May 1985 for ... as much as the WWF benefitted from the national exposure, Ebersol was able to use the WWF to help keep the Saturday late-night ...

John Cena and Jey Uso won their respective matches at Saturday Night's Main Event. Cody Rhodes returns to set up Money in the ...

It's the same arena where the first Saturday Night's Main Event was held in 1985. In the 1980s, if there was an event that had WrestleMania-worthy matches not at WrestleMania and for a nationwide ...

The original Saturday Night's Main Event series on NBC had a solid seven year run from the spring of 1985 to the fall of ... challenged Hulk Hogan for the WWF Championship at the first Saturday ...

After Survivor Series, WWE is set to have a blast from the past with Saturday Night's Main Event. A callback ... the promotion from 1978-1985. He would then join WWF and continue to work with ...

Saturday Night’s Main Event has showcased numerous memorable matches since 1985. Icons like Hulk Hogan ... He is a five time WWF champion and the only one to win two consecutive Royal Rumbles.