Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Old School 101 - September 17, 2008

(courtesy of www.georgiawrestlinghistory.com)

SEPTEMBER 17, 1951 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Wolf #2 defeated Ben Morgan > Art Nelson defeated Eddie Gossett > Finis Hall and Gorgeous Gilpin wrestled to a draw (1-1)

SEPTEMBER 17, 1979 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jonathan Boyd defeated Ted Allen > Carl Fergie defeated Chick Donovan > Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title Match: Austin Idol* defeated Bob Armstrong > Georgia Tag Team Title Match: Ole Anderson & Ivan Koloff* defeated Dick Slater & Tommy Rich > Lights Out Match: Stan Hansen defeated Ernie Ladd.

...and on this day in wrestling history:

1981 - Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes
for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title

1982 - Harley Race defeated Dick the Bruiser
for the Missouri State Heavyweight title

1983 - Bary Windham defeated Jos LeDuc
for the Florida State Heavyweight title

1987 - Nikita Koloff defeated Tully Blanchard
for the NWA Television title

1990 - Jeff Jarrett & Jeff Gaylord defeated
Brian Lee & Don Harris for the USWA Tag Team title

1995 - Event - Fall Brawl
Civic Center, Asheville, NC

1995 - Diamond Dallas Page defeated the Renegade
for the WCW Television title

1995 - Harlem Heat defeated Bunkhouse Buck
& Dick Slater for the WCW World Tag Team title

2000 - Event - Fall Brawl
HSBC Arena, Buffalo, NY

2000 - Booker T defeated Kevin Nash
for the WCW Heavyweight title

2001 - The Dudley Boyz defeated
Kane & The Undertaker for the WWF Tag Team title

2002 - Matt Stryker defeated Cody Hawk for the
Heartland Wrestling Association Heavyweight Title

2003 - Brock Lesnar defeated Kurt Angle
for the WWE Smackdown Heavyweight title


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