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.
DirectorVince McMahon
WritersGeorge Scott, Pat Patterson
Top Casts

Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan

Paul Orndorff
"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff

Harley Race
"King" Harley Race

Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales
John Wisniski Jr.
Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
Ed Leslie
Brutus Beefcake

Jacques Rougeau
Jacques Rougeau

Raymond Rougeau
Raymond Rougeau

Ray Fernandez
The Mighty Hercules

Billy Haynes
Billy Jack Haynes
Details
LanguageEnglish
TaglineIt's the Biggest One Yet!