{"id":1862,"date":"2025-02-14T12:26:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T17:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcadampod.com\/?p=1862"},"modified":"2025-02-14T12:27:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T17:27:26","slug":"episode-347-the-top-ten-matches-of-1985","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcadampod.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/episode-347-the-top-ten-matches-of-1985\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 347: The Top Ten Matches of 1985"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we rank our Top Ten matches of 1985! It&#8217;s a killer episode as 1985 was a huge year for wrestling: WrestleMania 1, Starrcade &#8217;85, The Parade of Champions, The Wrestling Classic, the NWA \/ AWA shows at the New Jersey Meadowlands, and more. 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