WWF @ Clarksburg, WV - Nathan Goff Armory - January 3, 1988 The Ultimate Warrior defeated Steve Lombardi

WWF @ Huntsville, AL - Von Braun Civic Center - January 5, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Terry Gibbs at 1:18 with the gorilla press slam

WWF @ Nashville, TN - Municipal Auditorium - January 6, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Brian Costello at 2:01 with the splash

WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - January 9, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior fought Rick Rude to a double count-out

WWF @ Chicago, IL - Rosemont Horizon - January 16, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated King Harley Race

WWF @ Buffalo, NY - early 1988
Don Muraco won a bunkhouse battle royal by last eliminating the Islanders; other participants included: the Ultimate Warrior, Hercules, Sika, Ken Patera, Demolition, George Steele, Butch Reed, Harley Race, and several others

WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - January 23, 1988 (matinee)
30-man bunkhouse battle royal; participants included Jake Roberts, the One Man Gang, Jim Duggan, Demolition, Don Muraco, Hercules, the Ultimate Warrior, King Harley Race, and several others

Royal Rumble '88 - Hamilton, Ontario - Copps Coliseum - January 24, 1988
Jim Duggan won a 20-man Royal Rumble match by last eliminating the One Man Gang at 33:26 by pulling the top rope down as OMG attempted a charging clothesline; participants in order of entry: WWF Tag Team Champion Tito Santana, Bret Hart, Butch Reed, Jim Neidhart, Jake Roberts, King Harley Race, Jim Brunzell, Sam Houston, Danny Davis, Boris Zhukov, Don Muraco, Nikolai Volkoff, Jim Duggan, Ron Bass, B. Brian Blair, Hillbilly Jim, Dino Bravo, the Ultimate Warrior, the One Man Gang, & the Junkyard Dog; order of elimination: Reed by Roberts, Santana by the Hart Foundation, Zhuvko by Roberts & Brunzell, Race by Muraco, Brunzell by Volkoff, Neidhart by Hillbilly, Houston by Bass as he was on Bass' shoulders, Hart by Muraco, Blair by OMG, Roberts by OMG, Volkoff by Duggan, Hillbilly by OMG, Davis by Duggan via running clothesline, Warrior by Bravo & OMG, JYD by Bass, Bass by Muraco, Muraco by OMG via a clothesline, Bravo by OMG with a clothesline after Duggan avoided the move

WWF @ Hershey, PA - Hersheypark Arena - January 26, 1988
Ricky Steamboat (sub. for Paul Orndorff) fought Rick Rude (w/ Bobby Heenan) to a double disqualification at 4:18 when the Ultimate Warrior came to ringside and threw King Harley Race, who came ringside with Hercules mid-way through the bout, into the ring; after the bout, Steamboat and Warrior were beaten down until Jim Duggan made the save with his 2x4

The Ultimate Warrior defeated King Harley Race (w/ Bobby Heenan) via disqualification at 1:40 when Hercules interfered and assaulted the Warrior with his steel chain; after the bout, Warrior gained possession of the chain and chased Hercules and Race out of the ring with it

WWF @ Salisbury, MD - Wicomico Youth & Civic Center - January 27, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hercules (w/ Bobby Heenan) via disqualification at 1:57 when Hercules attacked Warrior with his steel chain following a tug-of-war in which Warrior snapped the chain; after the bout, Warrior chased Hercules backstage (The Ultimate Warrior 89)

WWF @ Milan, Italy - 1988
The Ultimate Warrior fought Hercules to a double count-out (Best of the WWF Vol. 16)

WWF @ Indianapolis, IN - Market Square Arena - February 5, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Sika

WWF @ Phoenix, AZ - Veterans Memorial Coliseum - February 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated King Harley Race

WWF @ Kirskville, MO - February 15, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior vs. Hercules

WWF @ Wichita, KS - Kansas Coliseum - February 16, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Tom Stone

WWF @ Topeka, KS - Expocentre - February 17, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Dusty Wolfe at 2:11 with the splash

WWF @ East Rutherford, NJ - Meadowlands - February 18, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior fought Hercules to a double disqualification

WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - February 22, 1988
Don Muraco & the Ultimate Warrior defeated Butch Reed (w/ Slick) & King Kong Bundy when Warrior pinned Bundy with a crossbody at 14:48, with Bundy falling backwards over Muraco who was on all fours.

WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - February / March 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned King Harley Race

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - March 5, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned King Harley Race

WWF @ Toledo, OH - Sports Arena - March 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated King Harley Race

WWF @ Manchester, NH - JFK Coliseum - March 14, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior & Don Muraco defeated Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart

WWF @ Cape Girardeau, MO - Show-Me Center - March 19, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Barry Horowitz

WWF @ Springfield, IL - Convention Centre - March 20, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Dick Donovan with a gorilla press slam and splash at 2:22<>

WWF @ Colorado Springs, CO - City Auditorium - March 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated King Harley Race via forfeit

WrestleMania IV - Atlantic City, NJ - Trump Plaza - March 27, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Hercules (w/ Bobby Heenan) at 4:36 by lifting his shoulder out of a back suplex; after the match, Hercules attacked Warrior with his steel chain until Warrior stole it away from him

WWF @ Milan, Italy - PalaTrussardi - April 1988
The Ultimate Warrior fought Hercules to a double count-out (Best of the WWF Vol. 16)

WWF @ Cesena, Italy - April 1988
Andre the Giant pinned the Ultimate Warrior with a sit-down splash

WWF @ New Haven, CT - Coliseum - April 21, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Joe Milano

WWF @ Springfield, MA - Civic Center - April 22, 1988 (9,000)
Jim Duggan defeated Hercules via disqualification at 7:22 when Andre the Giant interfered; the Ultimate Warrior made the save for Duggan after the match
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Conquistador #1 with the press slam and splash at 2:18

WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - April 24, 1988 (4,500)
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Hercules

WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - April 25, 1988 (17,000)
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Hercules

WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - May 1, 1988 (13,000)
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Hercules

WWF @ East Rutherford, NJ - Meadowlands - May 9, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Hercules with a gorilla press and splash

WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - May 1988
The Ultimate Warrior, Rick Martel, & Tito Santana defeated Mr. Fuji & WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition

WWF @ Duluth, MN - May 10, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Steve Lombardi

WWF @ Rochester, MN - Mayo Civic Center - May 11, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Terry Gibbs at 1:34 with the press slam / splash combo

WWF @ Denver, CO - Auditorium - May 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Hercules

WWF @ St. Louis, MO - Kiel Auditorium - May 21, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hercules

WWF @ Buffalo, NY - May 1988
The Ultimate Warrior & Jim Duggan defeated Andre the Giant & Hercules

WWF @ Bakersfield, CA - Civic Auditorium - May 30, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hercules

WWF @ Oakland, CA - Coliseum - June 1, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Larry Simpson

WWF @ Fresno, CA - Convention Center - June 2, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Barry Horowitz at 2:21 with the press slam / splash combo

WWF @ Richfield, OH - Coliseum - June 3, 1988
Bret Hart fought Bad News Brown to a draw

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - June 4, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior, Rick Martel, & Tito Santana defeated Mr. Fuji & WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition at around the 19-minute mark when Warrior pinned Smash with an axehandle off the top; Fuji was injured early in the bout so the contest continued as a 3-on-2 match

WWF @ East Rutherford, NJ - Meadowlands - June 6, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior, Rick Martel, & Tito Santana defeated Mr. Fuji & WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition

WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - June 12, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior vs. Bobby Heenan

WWF @ Chicago, IL - Rosemont Horizon - June 12, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior vs. Hercules

WWF @ Glens Falls, NY - Civic Center - June 21, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Bob Emery at 1:40 with a splash after a splash in the corner (Ultimate Warrior 1990)

WWF @ Binghamton, NY - Broome County Arena - June 22, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Curtis Thompson with a gorilla press slam and splash at 1:44

WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - June 25, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Bobby Heenan in a Loser Wears a Weasel Suit Match

WWF @ Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - June 26, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Bobby Heenan

WWF @ Niagara Falls, NY - Convention Center - July 1, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Dino Bravo

WWF @ Halifax, Nova Scotia - Forum - July 2, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Dino Bravo via disqualification

WWF @ Fremont, CA - Ohlone College Gym - July 12, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior vs. Hercules

WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - July 15, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Bobby Heenan in a Loser Wears a Weasel Suit match

WWF @ Tampa, FL - SunDome - July 21, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated the One Man Gang

WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - July 22, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior vs. Hercules

WWF @ Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - July 24, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior, Davey Boy Smith, & the Dynamite Kid defeated Mr. Fuji & WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition

WWF @ Denver, CO - Auditorium - July 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Bobby Heenan in a Weasel Suit Match

WWF @ Columbus, OH - Ohio Center - July 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated the Menace

WrestleFest 88 - Milwaukee, WI - County Stadium - July 31, 1988 (25,866)
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Bobby Heenan with a sleeper hold in a Loser wears a Weasel Suit match (Ultimate Warrior 1990)

WWF @ Dayton, OH - Hara Arena - August 2, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned an unknown
The Ultimate Warrior defeated an unknown

WWF @ Wheeling, WV - Civic Center - August 3, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man to win the title after a matter of seconds; later on in the show, an interview was taped with the new champion which would be aired after Summer Slam; at the end of the show, WWF President Jack Tunney reversed the decision and gave the title back to the Honkytonk Man

The Ultimate Warrior defeated Dusty Wolfe

Included Craig DeGeorge conducting an interview with new WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior in which Jimmy Hart interrupted, distracting the Warrior long enough for the Honkytonk Man to sneak up behind him and attack the champion with his guitar;

WWF @ Springfield, MA - Civic Center - August 5, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior (sub. for Brutus Beefcake) vs. WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ East Rutherford, NJ - Meadowlands - August 15, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man via disqualification

WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - August 20, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man via disqualification

WWF @ Providence, RI - Civic Center - August 23, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man to win the title after a matter of seconds; later on in the show, Warrior participated in squash matches which would be aired after Summer Slam in which he wore the belt to the ring; at the end of the show, WWF President Jack Tunney reversed the decision and gave the title back to the Honkytonk Man

WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated Larry Stevens

WWF @ Hartford, CT - Civic Center - August 24, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior pinned WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man to win the title after a matter of seconds; later on in the show, Warrior participated in squash matches which would be aired after Summer Slam in which he wore the belt to the ring; at the end of the show, WWF President Jack Tunney reversed the decision and gave the title back to the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Vancouver, British Columbia - Pacific Coliseum - August 27, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior defeated WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man via disqualification

WWF @ Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - August 28, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior vs. WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man

Summer Slam '88 - New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - August 29, 1988
The Ultimate Warrior (sub. for Brutus Beefcake) pinned WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man (w/ Jimmy Hart) with a flying shoulder block and splash at the 27 second mark to win the title (The Ultimate Warrior 89, Brains Behind the Brawn)

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - September 10, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Indianapolis, IN - Market Square Arena - September 13, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated Gene Ligon

WWF @ Louisville, KY - Louisville Gardens - September 14, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior pinned Brian Costello at 2:28 with the press slam / splash combo

WWF @ Denver, CO - September 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Vancouver, British Columbia - Pacific Coliseum - September 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - September 29, 1988
The Honkytonk Man defeated WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior via count-out

WWF @ Des Moines, IA - October 3, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Ft. Wayne, IN - October 4, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated George South

WWF @ Toledo, OH - October 5, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated Pork Chop Cash

WWF @ Montreal, Quebec - Forum - October 9, 1988 (matinee)
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man via disqualification

WWF @ Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - October 9, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man via disqualification

WWF @ Portland, ME - Civic Center - October 10, 1988
WWF IC Champion Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man via disqualification

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - October 10, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Oakland, CA - fall 1988
Included: Mr. Perfect, the Blue Blazer, & the Ultimate Warrior

WWF @ Atlanta, GA - Omni - October 23, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Baltimore, MD - Arena - October 25, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior pinned Barry Horowitz at 2:15 with the gorilla press slam and splash

WWF @ Salisbury, MD - Wicomico Youth & Civic Center - October 26, 1988
Wrestling Challenge taping: 11/20/88 - included Gene Okerlund conducting an interview with WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior & Brutus Beefcake:

WWF @ Toronto, Ontario - Maple Leaf Gardens - November 6, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - November 12, 1988
WWF IC Champion Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man via disqualification when the challenger threw powder in the Warrior's face

WWF @ San Francisco, CA - Cow Palace - November 15, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior pinned Conquistador #1 with the gorilla press slam / splash combo at 1:32

WWF @ Sacramento, CA - Arco Arena - November 16, 1988 (15,900)
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior pinned Super Ninja (Rip Oliver) (w/ Mr. Fuji) at 2:09 with the gorilla press / splash combo

WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - November 17, 1988
WWF IC Champion Ultimate Warrior pinned the Honky Tonk Man in a No DQ, No Count-Out match

WWF @ Cincinnati, OH - Riverfront Coliseum - November 23, 1988
Included WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior

Survivor Series '88 - Richfield, OH - Coliseum - November 24, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior, the Blue Blazer, Jim Brunzell, Sam Houston, and Brutus Beefcake defeated the Honkytonk Man (w/ Jimmy Hart), Greg Valentine, Ron Bass, Bad News Brown, and Danny Davis; Beefcake defeated Davis with the sleeper; Bad News pinned Brunzell with the Ghetto Blaster after Brunzell hit the corner; Bad News was counted-out when he walked out of the match following a confrontation with Valentine; Bass pinned Houston by blocking a monkey flip out of the corner and hitting a running powerslam; Valentine defeated the Blazer with the figure-4 after Honky pushed Blazer off the top; Beefcake fought Honky to a double count-out when they fell through the ropes as Beefcake had the sleeper applied; Warrior pinned Bass with a running double axe handle; Warrior pinned Valentine with a running double axe handle

WWF @ Ottawa, Ontario - Civic Centre - November 25, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man via count-out

WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Center - Nov / Dec 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man via disqualification

WWF @ Des Moines, IA - Veterans Memorial Auditorium - December 4, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Daytona Beach, FL - Ocean Center - December 6, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior pinned Jose Estrada at 1:50 with the gorilla press slam / splash combo

WWF @ Tampa, FL - SunDome - December 7, 1988 (9,176)
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior pinned John Latu at 2:54 with the press slam / splash combo

WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior pinned the Honkytonk Man (w/ Jimmy Hart) at 5:01 (The Ultimate Warrior 89)

WWF @ Moncton, New Brunswick - Coliseum - December 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - December 18, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Minneapolis, MN - Met Center - December 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Hershey, PA - Hersheypark Arena - December 26, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man in a steel cage match

WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - December 26, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man in a steel cage match

WWF @ Wheeling, WV - Civic Center - December 27, 1988
WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated the Honkytonk Man

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