AUGUST 18, 1937 (WEDNESDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – NEW COLISEUM (Gus Kallio – Promoter) > Walter Miller defeated Charlie Layden (2-1) > Young Londos defeated Baron Von Hoffman (2-0) / Notes: It was reported that 200 were in attendance for this card.AUGUST 18, 1944 (FRIDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – AUGUSTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Jack Ross – Promoter) > Pierce Richardson defeated Major Self (2-0) > L.S. Shull defeated Al Lynch > Women’s Match: Nancy Miller defeated Doris Dean > Jack Nazworthy defeated Jack Ross
AUGUST 18, 1952 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Women’s Match: Cora Combs defeated Ella Waldek (2-1) > Mike Paidousis defeated Ike Eakins by countout > Muscles defeated Don McIntyre (2-1) / Notes: In the match between Don McIntyre and Muscles, Muscles and the Brain reportedly did a switch, entering the third fall without the referee noticing, leading a fresh masked man to defeat an exhausted McIntyre.
AUGUST 18, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gunkel, Ronnie Etchison & Bill Willis versus Jack Dillon, Angelo Poffo & Bronko Lubich / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Bronko Lubich managed Angelo Poffo.
AUGUST 18, 1973 (SATURDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – RICHMOND ACADEMY GYMNASIUM (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ricky Gibson, Leo Garibaldi & Ramon Torres versus Bobby Shane, Billy Spears & Winston > Bill Watts versus Mr. Kleen > Bill Watts versus Mr. Wrestling #2 / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.
...and on this day in wrestling history:
1989 - Eric Embry defeated P.Y. Chu-Hi and
changed World Class Wrestling to the USWA
1993 - Event - Clash of the Champions XXIV
1993 - Ricky Steamboat defeated Paul Orndorff
for the WCW Television title
1993 - Arn Anderson & Paul Roma defeated
Steve Austin & Lord Steven Regal
for the WCW World Tag Team title
1996 - Event - SummerSlam
Gund Arena, Cleveland, OH
Tom Prichard aka the Doctor of Desire (49)
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