Friday, October 17, 2008

GCW Episode 15 10/17/07

Check out this episode spotlighting last years awards show. It was kinda loopy but fun so enjoy!

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Old School 101 - October 9, 2008

(courtesy of www.georgiawrestlinghistory.com)

OCTOBER 9, 1933 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart – Promoter) > George Romanoff versus Dutch Green > Southern Lightweight Title Match: Jack Ross defeated Jim Hesslyn / Notes: George Romanoff and Dutch Green were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. Jack Ross had been billed as Southern Lightweight Champion since May 9, 1933, but the title had been held up on October 2, 1933, pending this rematch. Ross also reportedly won a $250 prize with the win.

OCTOBER 9, 1961 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Bence & Young Paul Jones versus Ivan Zukoff & the Angel > The Country Plowboy versus the Viking / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

OCTOBER 9, 1978 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Raymond Rougeau and Hartford Love wrestled to a draw > The Masked Superstar defeated Steve Regal > Rick Martel & Tommy Rich defeated Sonny King & the French Angel > Stan Hansen versus Mr. Wrestling #2 ended in a double countout > Street Fight Match: King Kong Mosca defeated Dick Slater.

...and on this day in wrestling history:
1980 - Jack Brisco defeated Terry Funk
in a tournament final for the
Georgia National Heavyweight title

1995 - Cueball Carmichael defeated Justin St. John
for the IPWA Heavyweight title

1999 - Lobo & TCK defeated Nick Gage & Justice Pain,
The Kashmireno Brothers, and the Thrill Kill Kult
in a four way match for the
Combat Zone Wrestling Tag Team Titles

2000 - Cpl. Cajun & Lt. Loco defeated
Mark Jindrak & Sean O'Haire
for the WCW Tag Team title

2000 - Mark Jindrak & Sean O'Haire defeated
Cpl. Cajun & Lt. Loco for the WCW Tag Team title

2001 - Billy Kidman defeated X-PAc
for the WCW Cruiserweight title

2002 - Syxx-Pac won a seven-man ladder match
for the vacant NWA-TNA X title


Eddie Guerrero (40)

Rawhead Rex (38)

Steven Richards AKA Big Stevie Cool (37)

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Old School 101 - October 8, 2008

(courtesy of www.georgiawrestlinghistory.com)

OCTOBER 8, 1951 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Art Nelson versus Chief Little Wolf #2 > Women’s Match: Mars Bennett versus Ida Mae Martinez > Fred Von Schacht versus Gorgeous Gilpin > Al Massey versus Finis Hall / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

OCTOBER 8, 1979 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Carl Fergie defeated Gerald Finley > Bobby Jaggers defeated Chick Donovan > Tony Atlas defeated Ox Baker > Ernie Ladd & Ole Anderson and Tommy Rich & the Crusher wrestled to a draw > Canadian Lumberjack Match: Bob Armstrong defeated Bobby Heenan / Notes: Bobby Heenan managed Ernie Ladd and Bobby Jaggers.

...and on this day in wrestling history:
1986 - Barry Windham defeated Outlaw Ron Bass
for the Florida State Heavyweight title

1990 - Jerry Lawler defeated Austin Idol
in a tournament final for
the USWA Unified Heavyweight title

2001 - Steve Austin defeated Kurt Angle
for the WWF Heavyweight title

2001 - The Hardy Boyz defeated Test & Booker T
for the WCW Tag title

2002 - A jury clears the WWE of all charges
brought by bodybuilder Nicole Bass



Paul Burchill (29)
The Miz (28)

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

The Snake Is Real, The Wrestler Is Fake



Old School 101 - October 7, 2008

(courtesy of www.georgiawrestlinghistory.com)

OCTOBER 7, 1936 (WEDNESDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – NEW COLISEUM (Bill Metzger – Promoter) > Buddy Knox defeated Lon Chaney (2-0) > Mike Nazarian defeated Jack Ross

OCTOBER 7, 1963 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gordon defeated Marcus Godo > The Outlaw & the Mighty Hercules defeated Derrell Cochran & Tim Geohagen > Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler defeated Chief Big Heart & Chief Little Eagle by countout.

...and on this day in wrestling history:
1942 - Yvon Robert defeated Bill Longson for
the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title

1957 - Lou Thesz wrestled Rikidozan to a
one hour time limit draw in first ever
NWA World Heavyweight Title match held in Japan

1984 - Wahoo McDaniel defeated Manny Fernandez in a
tournament final for the NWA U.S. Heavyweight title

1991 - Jeff Jarrett & Robert Fuller defeated
the Texas Outlaws for the USWA Tag Team title

1995 - Raven & Stevie Richards defeated the
Pit Bulls for the ECW Tag Team title

1995 - Public Enemy defeated Raven & Stevie Richards
and the Gangstas in a three way match
for the ECW Tag Team title

1995 - Jesse James Armstrong defeated Brian Christopher
for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title

1995 - Iron Man defeated Steve Flynn
for the SSW Heavyweight title

1997 - Legion of Doom defeated the Godwins
for the WWF Tag Team title

2000 - Juventud Guerrera arrested following a drug
induced rage in Australia and is fired by WCW


Malia Hosaka (39)

Rhino (33)

Monday, October 6, 2008

Monday Nigh Mayhem - 10/06/08

The Debut of Mr. Socko Backstory plus Clip 10/05/98
Edge vs Vader on Sunday Night Heat on 10/11/98
Lawler vs Savage/McMahon preview from USWA TV 10/09/93
Wendi Richter vs Judy Martin 10/85
McMahon Interview on USWA TV 10/09/93


Old School 101 - October 6, 2008

OCTOBER 6, 1952 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Moore defeated Mike Clancy > Tarzan White defeated Benny Becker > Don McIntyre & Nick Carter defeated Joe Stalin & Muscles / Notes: During the match between Don McIntyre & Nick Carter and Joe Stalin & Muscles, McIntyre removed Muscles’ mask to identify him as Tiny Mills. This had already been done on October 3, 1952, in Atlanta.

OCTOBER 6, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Charlie Harben versus Frank Townsend > Jack Dillon versus Nick Roberts > Paul Anderson versus Chris Averoff / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

OCTOBER 6, 1963 (SUNDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – FORT GORDON SPORTS ARENA (Steve Manderson and Fred Hornby – Promoters / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gordon and Tarzan Tyler wrestled to a draw > Chief Big Heart & Chief Little Eagle defeated the Outlaw & the Mighty Hercules by disqualification

OCTOBER 6, 1975 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ron Garvin versus Mike Stallings > Bobby Duncum versus Rocket Monroe > Rip Hawk versus S.D. Jones > Jerry Brisco versus Toru Tanaka > Nikolai Volkoff & Brute Bernard versus Bob Orton, Jr. & Mr. Wrestling #2 / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Gary Hart managed Nikolai Volkoff and Brute Bernard.

...and today in wrestling history:
1982 - Kevin Sullivan defeated Barry Windham
in a tournament final for
the Florida State Heavyweight title

1990 - Jeff Jarrett defeated Dick Slater
for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title

1990 - Doug Gilbert & Tony Anthony defeated
Jeff Jarrett & Jeff Gaylord for the USWA Tag Team title


Bruno Sammartino (63)
Barry Darsow (49)
Manu (24)
Dixie Carter (44)

Pro Wrestling Report 10/03/08

Saturday, October 4, 2008

GCW M.I.A. December 2007

With all the stuff GCW broadcast on TV, there was plenty more, sometimes (usually) ugly stuff that DIDN'T get shown on TV.

Check out this footage from December 2007 which was supposed to be used for a final episode of GCW that never aired.