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Billie eilish is terrified about her upcoming documentary. Welcome to the internet wrestling database the internet wrestling database is an ongoing project to create an online, interactive professional wrestling database. Mid atlantic memories, a new documentary film covering the golden years of professional wrestling in charlotte and the south in the 1960s, 70s and 80s, makes its world premiere. Nwa midatlantic championship wrestling 1981 wwf old. Articles and artwork by john hitchcock newer articles are at the bottom of the list. Parv, pete, johnny and kelly return to midatlantic to look at the late 70s, which is a story of two men called rick. The wrestling fan hdd collection doubleclick to start typing doubleclick to start typing doubleclick to start typing. Told by the wrestlers and the fans that participated and went to the matches we hear stories about ole anderson getting stabbed, my alltime favorite match the magnum tatully blanchard i. Gary richard williams january 24, 1942 march 16, 2008 was an american professional. Its a not a traditional documentary that attempts to retell the history of the rise and fall of crockett promotions, but instead loosely tells the story while interweaving personal accounts from wrestlers, announcers, and even fans. Celebrating the rich history of midatlantic wrestling and jim crockett promotions from 19731988. Title histories in pro wrestling are often hard to track down and confirm, mainly because very rarely were official records kept by the promotions.
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Bill lewis was the main behindthescenes in virginian professional wrestling between the 1930s and the 50s, running shows in richmond and norfolk. Old territories georgia, aww, florida, midatlantic. Nwa midatlantic championship wrestling 1983 wwf old. Mid atlantic memories is a groundbreaking movie project looking at wrestling in the carolinas in the 60s, 70s and 80s. Bill colepro debut 1226 race is involved in a two vehicle accident which killed his wife of one month, vivian jones, and sidelines his career. Nwa midatlantic championship wrestling 1982 wwf old. Wwe halloffame announcer jim ross narrates midatlantic memories a collection of stories about wrestling down south in the 60s, 70s. We cover from its beginnings up until it was sold to ted turner. Now you can relive wrestling s glory days in this oneofakind documentary experience. He earned a badge of honor by being one of only five wrestling promoters to have remained in the same.
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The results of over 100,000 wrestling matches are already included and more results are being added on a regular basis. Official site includes wrestler bios, rankings, and upcoming events. Memories of 1970s 1980s from the heart of mid atlantic wrestling. None of the videos listed on this site are for sale or trade. Jim ross, midatlantic memories captures the feel for wrestling down south in the 60s, 70s and 80s. Please support our mid atlantic memories documentary.
If you are new to the site, please first check the faq page. Halloffame announcer jim ross has revealed that hell be the narrator for our fanfunded mid atlantic memories documentary and host this summers mid atlantic wrestling legends fanfest weekend in charlotte, which will feature the worldwide premiere of the film. Nwa midatlantic heavyweight championship wikipedia. Midatlantic memories narrated by jim ross this outstanding documentary is about jim crockett promotions mid atlantic championship wrestling territory. Macw breaking news 3232020 due to the coronavirus outbreak that has overtaken the entire planet, all spring and summer events have been postponed until the fall. History of wrestling in atlanta awesome documentary from 1985 atlanta allsouth wrestling 1985 3 poor picture quality.
Founded in 1931, the promotion emerged as a cornerstone of the national wrestling alliance. For wrestling fans, that also means the chance to go back and revisit the history of our favorite sport. Names like johnny valentine, wahoo mcdaniel, ric flair, tim woods, blackjack mulligan, and paul jones brought macw to the forefront of the wrestling. Charlotte, nc the legendary voice of midatlantic championship wrestling bob caudle invites you to this years midatlantic wrestling legends fanfest weekend and.
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Wrestling the way it used to be, as told by the promoters, the wrestlers and the fans the folks that lived it, and the folks that loved it. Tony atlas vs ken patera atlas defeats patera for the mid atlantic title 1979 duration. Being a professional wrestling championship, it was not won legitimately. Harley race began his career wrestling in carnival matches for promoter gust karras. Hart continued to manage al perez in the national wrestling alliance nwas jim. Exploring the vast chain of volcanoes that make up the longest mountain range in the worldthe mid atlantic ridge. The answerthis fulllength documentary of jim cornettes 2014 tour of the united kingdom. Midatlantic in the 1970s part 2 posted by titans of wrestling posted on march 8, 2015 parv, pete, johnny and kelly return to mid atlantic to look at the late 70s, which is a story of two men called rick.
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