(courtesy of www.georgiawrestlinghistory.com)
AUGUST 12, 1936 (WEDNESDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – NEW COLISEUM (Bill Metzger – Promoter) > Lon Chaney defeated Yusef Hussane > Billy McEwen defeated Jack Ross (2-1)
AUGUST 12, 1957 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie versus Mike Clancy > Texas Death Match: Kurt Von Brawner versus Tarzan White / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found. Bibber McCoy was also advertised as scheduled to appear.
AUGUST 12, 1963 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lenny Montana defeated Tim Geohagen > Tarzan Tyler and Bill Dromo wrestled to a draw > Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa & Gypsy Joe / Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner.
AUGUST 12, 1974 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roberto Soto versus Sonny Rogers > Dennis Stamp versus Doug Somers > Super A versus the Professional > Ole & Gene Anderson versus Tom Jones & Prince Pullins > Roger Kirby & Buddy Colt versus Mr. Wrestling #1 & #2 / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.
...and on this day in wrestling history:
1972 - Event - Superbowl of Wrestling
Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, OH
1977 - Dick Slater defeated Jack Brisco
for the Missouri State Heavyweight title
1981 - Masked Superstar defeated Steve O
for the Georgia National Heavyweight title
1991 - Jerry Lawler defeated Awesome Kong
for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
1992 - Johnny Hot Body defeated Larry Winters
for the ECW Television title
1992 - Masa Chono defeated Rick Rude
in a tournament final for the
NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1995 - Brad Armstrong defeated Buddy Landell
for the Smokey Mountain Heavyweight title
1997 - Chris Jericho defeated Alex Wright
for the WCW Cruiserweight title
Terry Taylor (53)
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