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Georgia Championship Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Atlanta, Georgia. The promotion was affiliated with what had been the world's top sanctioning body of championship titles for decades before, the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) , and ran live wrestling shows throughout its geographic "territory" of Georgia.
Mr. Wrestling II: 1 March 2, 1973 Atlanta, GA Defeated Sputnik Monroe in a 16-man tournament final to win the vacant title. Bill Watts: 1 May 11, 1973 Atlanta, GA Mr. Wrestling II: 2 July 13, 1973 Bill Watts: 2 July 21, 1973 Atlanta, GA Stripped August 17, 1973 After Watts deliberately gets disqualified in a defense against Mr. Wrestling II. Mr ...
The NWA National Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling championship owned and promoted by the U.S.-based, National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).. The championship was established in January 1980 as the top singles title of Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW), a prominent NWA-affiliated promotion.
By the mid-1980s, Anderson was a part-owner of, and the booker for, Georgia Championship Wrestling. After Georgia Championship Wrestling was acquired by Vince McMahon in 1984 in what was known as "Black Saturday", Anderson broke away to form his own promotion, Championship Wrestling from Georgia, which was itself acquired by Jim Crockett ...
The Georgia version of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) Southern Heavyweight Championship was a secondary singles championship used in Georgia Championship Wrestling off-and-on from 1948 to 1972. [1]
Pages in category "Georgia Championship Wrestling championships" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Independent professional wrestling promotions based in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
After AWA, Gilbert made his debut for Georgia Championship Wrestling. From 1968 to 1973, Gilbert was a six-time NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion . In 1972, he worked for Championship Wrestling From Florida as Redbeard and won their version of the tag team titles with football player Mike Webster .