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NWA: Georgia Championship Wrestling (05.80)
Posted by Matt
Georgia Championship Wrestling
May 1980
Atlanta, GA
WTBS-17 Studios
The current GCW champs are as follows:
NWA World Heavyweight Champion: Harley Race (11/7/1979)
NWA Georgia Heavyweight Champion: Austin Idol (3/29/1980)
NWA Georgia Tag Team Champions: Ivan Koloff & Alexis Smirnoff (4/26/1980)
NWA National Television Champion: Tommy Rich (2/23/1980)
TIME FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT. That’s right. While this show is incomplete and jumps around, it’s available here on YouTube for all of us to enjoy and there’s enough action here to warrant a watch. This time, we’re covering the whole month of May in 1980.
Your host is Gordon Solie. Read the rest of this entry →
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Tags: Alexis Smirnoff, Austin Idol, Baron Von Raschke, Bryan St. John, Charlie Fulton, Chief Jay Strongbow, Don Muraco, Ernie Ladd, Genichiro Tenryu, Great Mephisto, Iron Mike Sharpe, Ivan Koloff, Jay Youngblood, Kevin Sullivan, Lars Anderson, Mark Lewin, Mike Graham, Mr. Wrestling II, Ole Anderson, Ricky Steamboat, Rock Hunter, Stan Lane, Swede Hanson, The Angel, Tommy Rich, Tony Atlas