SEPTEMBER 10, 1951 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chief Little Wolf #2 defeated Jack Steele > Finis Hall defeated Gorgeous Gilpin > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Don McIntyre defeated Art Nelson* to win title (2-1) / Notes: Art Nelson had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Don McIntyre on August 10, 1951, in Atlanta. SEPTEMBER 10, 1979 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Charlie Harben – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Carl Fergie defeated Genichiro Tenryu > Bob Armstrong defeated Toru Tanaka > Georgia Television Title Match: Ernie Ladd defeated Ray Candy* > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Killer Karl Kox* defeated Stan Hansen by disqualification > Georgia Tag Team Title Match: Dick Slater & Tommy Rich defeated Ole Anderson & Ivan Koloff* by disqualification / Notes: Genichiro Tenryu substituted for Randy Tyler in the match with Carl Fergie. Ernie Ladd did not defeat Ray Candy in the first fifteen minutes, so the title did not change hands. Bobby Heenan managed Killer Karl Kox and Toru Tanaka.
...and today in wrestling history:
1980 - Harley Race defeated Shohei Baba
for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1988 - Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane defeated
Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard for the NWA World Tag Team title
1990 - Brian Lee & Don Harris defeated
Jeff Jarrett & Jeff Gaylord
for the USWA Tag Team title
1999 - Eric Bischoff fired as WCW President
2000 - The Boogie Knights defeated
Natural Born Killers for the
USA Pro-Wrestling Tag Team Titles
2001 - Kurt Angle defeated Rob Van Dam
for the WWF Hardcore Title
2001 - Rob Van Dam defeated Kurt Angle
for the WWF Hardcore Title
2001 - Tajiri defeated Chris Kanyon
for the WCW U.S. Heavyweight title
Billy Graham (65)Don Muraco (59)
Greg Valentine (57)
Steve Keirn aka Skinner (49)
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