In 1981, Sgt Slaughter took his penchant for punishment to the NWA where he defeated Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat for the United States Championship. Sarge also proved he could still dominate ...

The local response was so good that the WWF ... champion The Fabulous Moolah, and Rick Martel performed that night. The main event was a clash between heavyweights Andre the Giant and Sgt. Slaughter.