WWE The Big Event

Overview

The Big Event was a Canada-only professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on August 28, 1986, at the Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, Ontario. The event drew a legitimate crowd of 74,000 fans which was an outdoor attendance record at the time. The event set an attendance record for a wrestling show that would not be beaten until WrestleMania III. The main event heading into the event was between WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff for the WWF Championship.

Top Cast

Terry Gene Bollea

Hulk Hogan

Paul Orndorff

"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff

Harley Race

"King" Harley Race

Pedro Morales

Pedro Morales

John Wisniski Jr.

Greg "The Hammer" Valentine