- 12/20/2007 (4:37:14 pm)
- Rich Tate
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NEWS
World Wrestling Alliance 4 will be in
Southern Extreme Championship Wrestling runs in Villa Rica, GA, on December 23 at the SECW Arena, beginning at 6:00 PM. Call (770) 355-5742 for more info. Advertised: The Super Destroyer defends the SECW Heavyweight Title versus Bull Buchanan; Billy Love & El Mexicano versus Frankie Valentine & the Nightmare in a street fight match; Tommy Rich versus Inferno #2 in a hair versus mask match; Adrian Hawkins versus Todd Zane; Chris Lightning versus Dark Star; and Josh Storm versus the Exterminator.
NOTES
An email will be sent by GWH tonight on behalf of Bill Behrens to all
NOSTALGIA
1933: Blue Sun Jennings defeated Frank Judson in the main event at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Henry Weber.
1946: Don McIntyre and Jim Coffield wrestled to a draw in the main event at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Paul Jones.
1957: Ray Gunkel defeated Gorgeous George (Grant) to retain the Southern Heavyweight Title at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Paul Jones. Gunkel had been the reigning champion since he defeated Kurt Von Brawner on October 18, 1957, in
1960: Freddie Blassie defeated Tiny Evans to win the Southern Heavyweight Title at the Macon City Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Fred Ward. Evans had been the reigning champion since he defeated Blassie on November 18, 1960, in
1961: The Assassins defeated Nick & Jerry Kozak to retain the Southern Tag Team Title at the Columbus Sports Arena for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Fred Ward. The Assassins had been the reigning champions since they defeated Ray Gunkel & Don McIntyre on December 1, 1961, in
1963: Eddie Graham defeated the Mighty Hercules in a match with no time limit that could not end on a disqualification or countout at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Don McIntyre. During the match, Graham removed Hercules’ mask to identify him as Bobby Graham. He continued to wrestle under the mask afterward.
1966: The Red Raider (Billy Garrett) defeated Chief Little Eagle in the main event at the Macon City Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Fred Ward.
1968: With their masks at stake, the Assassins defeated Ray Gunkel & Buddy Fuller to win the World Tag Team Title at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Paul Jones. Gunkel & Fuller had been the reigning champions since they defeated Stan & Butcher Vachon on January 19, 1968, in
1974: Rocky Johnson defeated NWA World Heavyweight Champion Jack Brisco by disqualification in a title match at the Omni Auditorium in
1975: Bobo
– GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com