FISHHEAD Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 GO! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trytrytry Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 AWA battle royal st paul civic center won by Jerry Blackwell circa 1980 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FISHHEAD Posted May 9 Author Report Share Posted May 9 Just now, trytrytry said: AWA battle royal st paul civic center won by Jerry Blackwell circa 1980 Awesome Seen Jerry a few times, not sure if AWA or NWA circuit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FISHHEAD Posted May 9 Author Report Share Posted May 9 Sure some here been to some WRESTLEMANIA'S ----------------------- Best here was BRUISER BRODY vs HARLEY RACE best of three falls for NWA title....around 1982. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikeman Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 I recall one at the old st paul auditorium, andre was there, i think against vern, dusty rhodes was there, bockwinkle and ray stevens. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FISHHEAD Posted May 9 Author Report Share Posted May 9 Don't think ever seen ANDRE live. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike75 Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 Attended a match in Memphis,Tennessee in 1988 where Jerry ‘King’ Lawler defeated Curt Henning also known as Mr Perfect for the AWA World Title and it was a really good match. A lot of wrestlers got their start here in Memphis among them are Hulk Hogan in 1979 it was the owner of the Memphis promotion who gave Hogan the name Hulk. Dutch Mantell a wrestler here gave Steve Austin his name. Sting and Ultimate Warrior started here in 1985 as the Blade Runners. Undertaker wrestled here as Master of Pain in 1988. Sid Vicious ran a farm near Memphis and started here in late 1980s. Kamala also lived near Memphis and started here in early 1980s. Manager Jimmy Hart was from Memphis and was a musician and started here in late 1970s. Rock and Roll Express were put together and named by Jerry Lawler in mid 1980s. The Freebirds Michael Hayes and 15 year old Terry Bam Bam Gordy debuted here in 1979. Bam Bam Bigelow started here in the year 1987. Manager Jim Cornette started out in Memphis as a photographer and then a manager in 1982. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PatrickBateman Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando. Every night hoes battle it out. And every morning someone has to clean up the wigs! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy Hoffa Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 I was there! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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PatrickBateman Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 5 hours ago, Jimmy Hoffa said: I was there! Wasn't even born yet. You sir are OLD as FUCK. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FISHHEAD Posted May 9 Author Report Share Posted May 9 4 minutes ago, PatrickBateman said: Wasn't even born yet. You sir are OLD as FUCK. He makes KYHAWK feel young at heart. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy Hoffa Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 2 hours ago, joeybagadonuts said: Held at the Cow Palace? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joeybagadonuts Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 5 minutes ago, Jimmy Hoffa said: Held at the Cow Palace? No- that’s from a lucha libre show in Mexico City, but I have been to a few wrasslin shows at the COW PALACE Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikeman Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 6 hours ago, Jimmy Hoffa said: I was there! That old style "diaper" Blassie was wearing wasn't the best look. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PatrickBateman Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 1 hour ago, FISHHEAD said: He makes KYHAWK feel young at heart. JeffKSU? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FISHHEAD Posted May 9 Author Report Share Posted May 9 Just now, PatrickBateman said: JeffKSU? Think he passed away. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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