Wednesday, November 26, 2014


WRESTLETALK

 

CHAMPIONS OF THE GALAXY








GALAXIAN WRESTLING FEDERATION







 




For the past twenty-five years, one of my hobbies has been the Champions of the Galaxy wrestling game.  It is card/dice game that simulates professional wrestling in a future setting including humanoids from all over the galaxy.  Some of the characters that have passed through my fed, the Galaxian Wrestling Federation (GWF), are featured above.  Obviously, after twenty-five years I've played out hundreds and hundreds of wrestling events in my fed and just for some perspective here is the history of the first 3 years of action in my fed.


Year One
Pre-Week 1 –
Star Warrior is named the Galaxian Heavyweight Champion
The Gladiators (Brute/Massacre) are named the Galaxian Tag Team Champions
(Both of the above titles were previously known as Interplanetary Titles of the old IWA)
Tournaments decide the new Deimos & Interplanetary Champions
The Greek Gods & Wolf win the Galaxian Six-Man Tag Team Championship
Krakan wins the Deimos Heavyweight Championship with a tournament final win over Massif
Thantos wins the Interplanetary Heavyweight Championship with a tournament final win also
over Massif
Week 1 - The Greek Gods/Gladiators feud is born as The Greek Gods(Actagon/Proteus) win the Galaxian Tag Team titles from The Gladiators (Brute/Massacre)
Lord Nexus defeats Krakan for the Deimos Title, another great feud is born
The Kings of Wrestling(Exo-King/King Kong) win their debut match over Comander Sam/Massif
Week 2 – Thantos (the I-P Champ) wins a Galaxian title match by DQ over Champion Star Warrior  
(Thantos/Star Warrior I)
Week 14 – Wolf defeats Thantos for the Interplanetary Heavyweight Championship
Week 21 – Thantos defeats Lord Nexus for the Deimos Heavyweight Championship
Week 23 – Krakan defeats Wolf for the I-P title
Week 24 – Wolf wins the I-P title right back from Krakan in their rematch
Week 27 – Thantos (the Deimos Champ) defeats Wolf for the I-P title
Week 28 – Wolf wins the Deimos title with a tournament final win over Massif
Week 31 - Thantos (I-P Champ) defeats Star Warrior for the Galaxian Title ending Star Warrior’s 30-week reign and completing the first ever Triple Crown (Thantos/Star Warrior II)
Week 32 – Exo-King wins the I-P title with a tournament final win over Krakan
Week 33 – Thantos defends the Galaxian title over Star Warrior (Thantos/Star Warrior III)
Week 40 – Thantos defends the Galaxian title over Wolf in a wild No DQ match
Week 43 – Star Warrior regains the Galaxian title from Thantos (becoming the first 2-time Galaxian Champion) (Thantos/Star Warrior IV)
Week 44 - First Neptunian TT Champs are crowned (Pit Viper/Cobra)
Week 45 – Thantos regains the Galaxian title from Star Warrior also becoming a 2-time Galaxian Champion  
(Thantos/Star Warrior V)
Week 47 - The Kings of Wrestling (Exo-King/King Kong) beat The Greek Gods for the Galaxian TT titles ending their 46-week reign
Week 50 - The Great Galaxian Bash
Comander Sam wins his first title by defeating Exo-King for the Deimos Championship
Thantos defeats Lord Nexus in a Galaxian Heavyweight Championship title defense
Week 54 – The Deadly Asps(Pit Viper/Cobra), the Nep TT Champs defeat The Kings of Wrestling for the Galaxian TT titles (the 1st time this was done)
Week 59 – Wolf defeats Thantos for the Galaxian Heavyweight Championship but…
Week 60 - Thantos regains the Galaxian title from Wolf becoming the 1st 3-time champion
Week 62 – The Disciples(St. Matthew/St. John) win the Galaxian Tag Team titles from The Kings of Wrestling
Week 66 – Comrade Terror defeats his hated enemy Comander Sam for the Deimos title
Week 71 – The Disciples win the Nep TT titles from The Society of Death
Week 74 - Massif wins his 1st title by defeating Comrade Terror for the Deimos Championship
Week 76 – Thantos defends his Galaxian title over Star Warrior (Thantos/Star Warrior VI)
Week 77 – Wolf defeats Massacre for the I-P title
Week 81 – The very young team of Pulsar/Nova defeat The Kings of Wrestling for the Galaxian TT titles
Week 83 – Thantos once again defends the Galaxian title over Star Warrior (Thantos/Star Warrior VII)
Week 85 - Hulkstar debuts with a win over Killer Queen
Week 87 – The Gladiators easily win the Galaxian TT titles from Pulsar/Nova
Week 88 – Thantos defends the Galaxian title over Hulkstar handing him his 1st loss
Week 100 - The Centennial Clash
First Tag Team Gauntlet won by The Beautiful Boys(Killer Queen/Vanity)
Hulkstar wins Galaxian Title from Thantos in a Ring of Fire Match ending his 40-week reign

Wrestler of the Year - Thantos 
Tag Team of the Year - The Greek Gods (Actagon/Proteus)

Thantos and Star Warrior wrestled 7 times this year for the Galaxian Heavyweight Championship with Thantos victorious in 6 of the encounters.


Year Two
Week 113 – Star Warrior defends his I-P title over Thantos by DQ in a match where Thantos bashes Star Warrior over the head with a chair in a particularly brutal match in their feud as they begin to battle more for the I-P title (Star Warrior/Thantos I)
Week 119 – Thantos defeats Star Warrior for the I-P title (Star Warrior/Thantos II)
Week 122 – Star Warrior regains the I-P title from Thantos in their rematch (Star Warrior/Thantos III)
Week 125 - 1st New Year Invasion
The 1st singles King of the Ring tournament is won by Krakan over Comander Sam in the finals of this 8-Man tournament featuring a 1st round match between Star Warrior and Thantos which Thantos wins
The 2nd Tag Team Gauntlet is won by The Greek Gods
Hulkstar defends Galaxian Title against Krakan in a 2 out of 3 Falls Match
Week 142 – Lord Nexus defeats Krakan for the Deimos title but…
Week 145 – Krakan regains the Deimos title from Lord Nexus in their rematch but…
Week 147 – Comander Sam defeats Krakan for the Deimos title
Week 148 – Thantos defeats Star Warrior for the I-P title (Star Warrior/Thantos IV)
Week 149 – Comrade Terror defeats Comander Sam for the Deimos title
Week 150 - The Great Galaxian Bash
Omega wins retirement match over Death Knight
Star Warrior regains the I-P title from Thantos (Star Warrior/Thantos V)
The Killers (Executioner/Assassin) win the Galaxian TT titles from The Greek Gods
Hulkstar defends his Galaxian title over Ghengis Khan
Week 153 – The Neptunian Space-Croppers(Beast-Rider/Renegade) win their 1st titles by beating The Killers for the Galaxian Tag Team Championship
Week 155 - After 55 weeks as Champ, Hulkstar looses Galaxian title to Thantos
Week 164 – Hulkstar regains the Galaxian Heavyweight Championship from Thantos
Week 168 – Thantos defeats Star Warrior for the I-P title (Star Warrior/Thantos VI)
Weeks 170-175 - 1st Tournament of Champions
In Week 175, Hulkstar defends the Galaxian Title over Star Warrior
Week 186 – Thantos defends the Deimos title over Star Warrior (Star Warrior/Thantos VII)
Week 191 - Omega's youngest son (then known as Alpha) pins Thantos for the Deimos Title
Week 193 – Krakan spoils Alpha’s triumph by beating him for the Deimos title for a record 5th time
Week 200 - The Bicentennial Clash: Champion of the Universe Tournament
Krakan pins Galaxian Heavyweight Champion Hulkstar in the final

During this year: The Greek Gods collected 2 Nep TT and 1 Gal TT title, The Deadly Asps won a Nep TT and Gal TT title, The Disciples won 5 Gal TT titles and 1 Nep TT title, The Killers won 3 Gal TT titles, The Gladiators collected 4 Gal TT titles and 2 Nep TT championships, The Kings of Wrestling won 2 Nep TT titles, The Beautiful Boys won 3 Nep TT titles, and The Neptunian Space-Croppers won 2 Gal TT titles.
In Singles Wrestling: Star Warrior won 3 I-P titles and 1 Deimos title, Massif won 1 I-P title and 1 Deimos title, Wolf won 3 Deimos titles, Lord Nexus won 2 Deimos titles, Krakan won 4 Deimos titles, Mutant won 2 Deimos titles (both from Wolf), and Thantos won 1 Galaxian title, 3 I-P titles, 1 Deimos title, 1 Nep TT title and 1 Gal TT title making him the first wrestler to hold all major titles in 1 year

Once again, Thantos and Star Warrior wrestled 7 times this year – 6 times for the I-P title and once for the Deimos title with Thantos edging out Star Warrior 4 matches to 3.

Wrestler of the Year - Hulkstar 
Tag Team of the Year - The Greek Gods

Hulkstar was named Wrestler of the year holding the Galaxian Heavyweight Championship 91 total weeks out of the year.

Year Three
Many new wrestlers enter the GWF including Mesmer, the Incredible Badger, Bishop Hell, Battering Ram, Spike, Reptillo, Dr. Death, Splatter and new tag teams TitanPower(Lord Nexus/Billy Jo Boxer), The Norse Gods(Man-Mountain/Lightening), and The Masked Marauders (Bullet/Grappler)
Week 202 – Thantos begins the year by winning his 6th I-P title from Massif
Week 208 – New Gladiator Spike wins his 1st title, the Deimos belt from Star Warrior
Week 211 - The biggest upset of all time!! Killer Queen defeats Hulkstar for the Galaxian Title
Week 214 – Massif wins his 1st Galaxian Heavyweight Championship from Killer Queen
Week 219 – Bishop Hell defeats Mesmer for the Deimos title and then…
Week 220 - Bishop Hell defeats Battering Ram for the I-P title
Week 221 – Dr. Death (the new leader of The Society of Death) defeats Comrade Terror in a tournament final for the Deimos Heavyweight Championship
Week 225 - The New Year Invasion
TitanPower defeat The Killers for their 1st Galaxian Tag Team Championship
Spike defeats Wolf for I-P Title in a Cosmic Cage Match
Killer Queen defeats Massif for Galaxian Title proving that he was no fluke champion
Week 226 – Battering Ram regains the I-P title from Spike in a Cosmic Cage Match as the Gladiator/Ani-Men feud really starts to heat up
Week 227 – Hulkstar regains the Galaxian Heavyweight Championship from Killer Queen
Week 230 – Dr. Death (the Deimos Champ) defeats Battering Ram for the I-P title
Week 232 – The Norse Gods win their 1st titles, the Nep TT titles from The Greek Gods
Week 234 – The Cetan Warriors(Star Warrior/Alpha) defeat The Norse Gods for the Nep TT titles
Week 236 – The Masked Marauders(Bullet/Grappler) win their 1st Galaxian TT titles from TitanPower
Week 241 – The Blade Runners(Sting/Rock) defeat The Masked Marauders for the Gal TT titles in a 2 out of 3 Falls match taking the last two falls
Week 247 – The Masked Marauders win their 1st Nep TT titles from The Cetan Warriors
Week 250 - The Great Galaxian Bash
1st Lords of the Rings Tag Team Tournament won by TitanPower (with victories over The Gladiators, The Greek Gods, The Masked Marauders (the Nep TT Champions) and a final victory over Ghengis Khan/Executioner (The Society of Death)
Wolf defends his I-P title over Massacre in a Ring of Fire Match
Hulkstar defends his Galaxian Heavyweight Championship over Splatter (in his singles debut)
Week 251 – The Lords of the Rings, TitanPower defeat The Masked Marauders for the Nep TT titles
Week 257 – Splatter wins his 1st title defeating Wolf for the I-P belt
Week 261 – The Mighty Men(Massif/Nelson) make their tag team debut with a win over The Society of Death
Week 264 – The 6’10”, 325 lb. masked Assassin (tag partner of Executioner in The Killers) pulls off a major upset by defeating Hulkstar for the Galaxian Heavyweight Championship
Week 268 – Assassin defends the Galaxian Heavyweight title over Wolf in a great match
Week 269 – The Mighty Men defeat The Galaxian Royal Court(Killer Queen/Bishop Hell) for the Galaxian TT titles
Week 272 – After winning the Deimos Title Tournament of Champions in a final over Wolf, Sting defeats Executioner for the title
Week 274 – The Mighty Men continue undefeated by beating the Galaxian Tag Team Tournament of Champions winners, The Gladiators after they had defeated The Cetan Warriors in the tournament final
Week 275 - In one of his greatest performances, Wolf wins the Galaxian Title Tournament of Champions in a final over Rock and then defeats Assassin for the Galaxian title
Week 277 – Sting (the Deimos Champ) defeats Splatter for the I-P title
Week 278 – Dr. Death wins the Deimos title in a tournament final over Comander Sam but then…
Week 279 – Comander Sam wins the Deimos title from Dr. Death but then…
Week 282 – Dr. Death regains the Deimos title once again from Comander Sam
Week 283 – Massacre achieves his greatest victory by defeating Wolf for the Galaxian Heavyweight title
Week 285 – Comander Sam wins the Deimos title from Dr. Death for the 5th time
Week 286 - Sting completes the Triple Crown by ascending through all 3 singles titles to become
Galaxian Champ with a win over Massacre
Week 287 – Hulkstar wins the I-P title with a tournament final win over Thantos
Week 289 – The Masked Marauders hand The Mighty Men their 1st defeat in winning the Galaxian TT titles from them
Week 300 - The Tricentennial Clash
In the 2nd Lords of the Rings Tag Team Tournament, Bombsquad(Comander Sam/Adam Blast)
win with a final victory over The Gladiators (with wins over Comrade Terror/Assassin, The Neptunian Space-Croppers, and The Masked Marauders)
Battering Ram defeats Executioner for the Deimos title
The Disciples win the Nep TT titles by defeating The Galaxian Royal Court(Killer Queen/Bishop Hell)
In a Cosmic Cage Match, Thantos/Massacre defeat Mesmer/Wolf
The Cetan Warriors defend their Gal TT titles over The Kings of Wrestling
In the Main Event, The Blade Runners & Hulkstar (Sting is the Galaxian Champ, Rock is the
(now-defunct) Stellar Champ, and Hulkstar is the I-P Champ) win the Galaxian Six-Man Tag Team Championship from The Society of Death(Dr. Death/Krakan/Splatter)

Wrestler of the Year - Wolf
Tag Team of the Year - The Cetan Warriors (Star Warrior/Alpha)

Sting was very close to winning Wrestler of the Year due to the fact that he held all the major championships this year (excluding the Nep TT title)
However, Wolf had a great year winning 2 I-P titles and his 2nd Galaxian Heavyweight Championship


1 comment:

  1. Love it! I just recently found the game after dabbling in their Legends of Wrestling a bit, and it's great! I am just starting my first Fed! Do you still play?

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