The Tag Team Legends Known as Demolition Quiz

Answer: Luscious Johnny V

Randy Colley and Bill Eadie made their television debut as the tag team Demolition on January 17, 1987. Colley played Smash while Eadie played Ax. The team wore black leather outfits and face paint. Luscious Johnny V served as their manager. Barry Darsow replaced Randy Colley as the Smash character on February 14, 1987. Later in 1987, Mister Fuji purchased the contracts of Demolition from Luscious Johnny V.

Answer: Strike Force

At the WWE's 1988 "Wrestlemania IV" event, Demolition defeated Strike Force when Smash pinned Rick Martel. Ax had knocked out Martel with Mister Fuji's cane when the referee wasn't looking. Demolition began their 478 day reign as WWE World Tag Team champions with this victory.

Answer: The Powers of Pain

Demolition's manager, Mister Fuji, interfered in Demolition's match at the WWE's 1988 "Survivor Series" event. Demolition was counted out of the match because of Mister Fuji's actions. Demolition attacked Mister Fuji and then abandoned him. The Powers of Pain assisted Mister Fuji to his feet and accepted him as their manager.

Answer: The members were the first two entrants in the match

In the 1989 "Royal Rumble" match, Demolition's Ax was the first entrant in the match. Demolition's Smash was the second entrant in the match. The tag team battled André the Giant and stayed together in the match for nearly five minutes.

Answer: The Heenan Family

Members of the Heenan Family traded the WWE World Tag Team championship with Demolition in 1989. The Brain Busters ended Demolition's 478 day reign as champions on an July episode of WWE's "Saturday Night's Main Event". Demolition reclaimed the titles from the Brain Busters in October.

In late 1989 and early 1990, Demolition then exchanged with another tag team from the Heenan Family known as The Colossal Connection.

Answer: Crush

Brian Adams joined the Demolition team as a wrestler named Crush. Crush was added to the team because Bill "Ax" Eadie was battling an allergy to sellfish. Crush made his debut with the team in June of 1990.

Answer: A "Two Out of Three Falls" match

Demolition defended their the WWE World Tag Team championship against the Hart Foundation in a "Two Out of Three Falls" match. Smash and Crush were the two Demolition members in the match. After splitting the first two falls, Bret Hart pinned Crush in the final fall. The Hart Foundation won the WWE World Tag Team championship.

Answer: The Legion of Doom

The Legion of Doom interfered in Demolition's match at the WWE's 1990 "Summerslam" event. This much anticipated feud was initiated by the Legion of Doom's actions. Fans were captivated by this intense feud due to the similarities in looks and skills between the two teams. The feud culminated in a match at the WWE's 1990 "Survivor Series" event.

Answer: Genichiro Tenryu and Kōji Kitao

Genichiro Tenryu and Kōji Kitao defeated Demolition at the WWE's 1991 "Wrestlemania VII" event. Tenryu pinned Crush for the victory. This was one of Demolition's final televised matches with the WWE.

Answer: Yes

Demolition members Smash and Crush were featured in the WWE themed arcade video games titled "WWF WrestleFest" This game was released into arcades in 1991 by Technōs. Smash and Crush can be played in "Saturday Night's Main Event" mode or "Royal Rumble" mode.