Also available in Hardcover. was the #2 promotion in America, second only to the World Wrestling Federation. The name was revived for a separate promotion that held its first show in July 2022. Ron Starr, (Heels) Teams, Return Among those brand names that JCP created were "Championship Wrestling", "All Star Wrestling", "East Coast Wrestling", "Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling", "Mid-Atlantic Championship Sports", "Wide World Wrestling", "NWA Pro Wrestling", with "World Wide Wrestling", "NWA World Wide Wrestling", and of course "NWA World Championship Wrestling". Together with the Minneapolis-based American Wrestling Association (AWA), Championship Wrestling from Georgia, and Memphis-based Jarrett Promotions, JCP created Pro Wrestling USA. [2] Founded in 1931, the promotion emerged as a cornerstone of the National Wrestling Alliance. Ric Flair (1), TAG the ring, but instead were made from the announcers desk by ANNOUNCERS, Ed Sep 5, 2022 April 7, 1980 Wytheville, VA Ricky Steamboat & Jay Youngblood vs Greg Valentine & Ray Stevens in the Main Event! After the cable industry warned McMahon to never again attempt such a move, Crockett felt it safe to restart his PPV attempts, and scheduled Bunkhouse Stampede in January 1988. (D), Herb Gallant, Rick McGraw (N), The NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship promoted in Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), a territory - promotion governed by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). The Crockett family retained a minority interest, with Crockett, Jr. becoming a consultant. Francisco Flores, Keith Franks, Dr. Fujinami [6] In August 1980, Crockett, Jr. was elected president of the NWA,[3] and the next year (the same year Crockett moved his TV show tapings from Raleigh to Charlotte), former (and future) Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW) booker Ole Anderson took over as Mid-Atlantic's booker. Worldwide - 2/16/85 - hosted by David Crockett & Tony Schiavone; featured Crockett showing footage from Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling in which Don Kernodle said he had a big man in mind to be his partner against NWA Six-Man Tag Team Champions Krusher Kruschev, . Wahoo McDaniel (2), 2. With Shaka, Lt. Warhead, the Cremator, Joe Rules, John Cannon, Twiggy Ramirez, Ed House and "The Olympian" Dave Patera being the only eight wrestlers on its active roster, the M.A.W.A.'s inaugural show, Inception to Insanity, featured these men in a tournament to become the first ever M.A.W.A. The Hollywood Blondes (NR), 3. - Sept. 1976, Oct. battles The Super Destroyer. Roster Moreover, even though Flair was obligated to perform title-defense matches in each territory against the territory's own chosen star/challenger, any title changes only occurred between other performers also contracted to Crockett, such as Dusty Rhodes and Ron Garvin. Ferrara, Charley Les Thatcher . Wahoo McDaniel & Rufus R. Jones (NR), 4. *Starting Compounding the issues that came with expansion was a lack of investing in the kind of marketing needed to make it successful. (Hollywood Blondes) (N), (Faces) 8 talking about this. SuperStation TBS's parent company, Turner Broadcasting System, had asked Georgia Championship Wrestling to change its public brand name to World Championship Wrestling, helping fuel rumors that the Jim Barnett-controlled company would go national itself; GCW acquiesced to the World Championship Wrestling name change in 1982. Home; News; Schedule; Champions; Wrestlers; Tickets; WebTV; Merch Klondike Bill, Steve Bolus (D), Dan Burdick (N), Since the WWF was the uncontested #1 PPV content provider in America at the time, only a handful of companies committed to air Starrcade, devastating the event's profitability.[9]. NWA personnel appear on the weekly Powerrr and USA programs, pay-per-view events, and live events. SHOTS, Joe Buy "Big Gold". Blackjack Mulligan (1), 9. World Titles World Heavyweight Title World Junior Heavyweight Title World Women's Title World Tag Team Title WTCG aired Georgia Championship Wrestling's programming on Saturday evenings, and wrestling provided his then-fledgling enterprise (the future SuperStation WTBS) a source of cheap live entertainment which was well-suited to the station's target demographics. Russo Larry Sharpe (R) Blue Scorpion, Doug to the Almanac Index. Also available in Hardcover. Roberts (Hollywood Blondes) - March 1977, April denotes returnee to area. - Mar. Blanchard, Dino The Iron Sheik vs. Ivan Koloff vs. Jimmy. "Charlotte") OWNERS/PROMOTERS: Jim Crockett, Sr. (1931-1973) Jim Crockett, Jr. (1973-1988) STATES & PRIMARY CITIES North Carolina (Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Asheville) South Carolina (Columbia, Greenville, Spartanburg) Virginia (Roanoke, Norfolk, Richmond, Hampton) MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: Mid-Carders, Guest The This announcement from the WWE Network was a nice early Christmas present for Mid-Atlantic Wrestling fans that have been wiaiting sin by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway When Bruce Mitchell of PWTorch.com recently tweeted that the WWE should consider bringing Tony Schiav (N) = newcomer to area (D) = departure from area (R) = returnee to area, Gene Anderson (also wrestled Statistiken. In 1981, JCP moved to the WPCQ-TV studios in Charlotte (a station once owned by Ted Turner). Crockett's rapid expansion had significant financial consequences for JCP. Eventually, McMahon cut his losses and sold the time slot to Crockett for $1 million. Gene, Lars, Ole, Arn, Bryant, and Brad. Story Links Full MAC Release / Pre-Seeds Championship Central CLEVELAND - The Mid-American Conference (MAC) has announced the pre-seeds for each weight class for the upcoming conference wrestling tournament and the Lock Haven University men's wrestling team is set to defend its conference crown. Led by the example of the irascible "Cowboy" Bill Watts, the ground and pound ethic of the roster was not only a key to its success but a keystone to its legacy. Dromo (D), Francisco 3: Carolina Panthers. [21] Rhodes also pointed out that with the WWF's success, McMahon was financially able to lure the top talent away from rival companies. Also available in Hardcover. Von Raschke (N), MID-CARD [6] In November 1988, Turner Broadcasting System purchased a majority interest in JCP for $9 million. The Day the Ring Didn't Show Up in Asheville Greenville SC Memories by Don Holbrook Mid-Atlantic Gateway Contributor Back in by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway It is one of the most iconic images from the 1970s in Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and Jim Swede Hanson by David Chappell Mid-Atlantic Gateway My earliest professional wrestling memories came about from watching All-Star Wre Conrad Thompson has launched the second episode in his landmark series "Conversations with Conrad" as part of his Ad Free Shows p PART 3 by Dick Bourne, Mid-Atlantic Gateway Art by David Williams Last time in PART 2 , we looked at the red velvet domed-globe belt PAUL JONES by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway It is with real sadness that we learn of the death of one of our childhood heroes, &q by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway On the eve of the 30th Anniversary of Dusty Rhodes' historic third NWA world heavyweight champion * * * "From the time I was born, I was runnin' bad, Jack. (Heels), Brute The first North Surry versus Mount Airy game saw Greyhound Sadie Badgett and Granite Bear Morgan Mayfield go off for 24 and 23 points, respectively. (D) denotes departure Paul Jones (3), 10. E&H saw three different wrestlers qualify for the NCWA National Championship. Bad Fads Museum Large 8x10" format. Cyon . We do not exercise control over third party websites. Player Ineligible for Division! PISCATAWAY, N.J. - The Big Ten Conference announced its preliminary seeding for the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships, scheduled for March 4-5 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. ***Roster subject to change. Starr (D), LOWER These seeds will be confirmed and finalized in bracket form by league coaches on Friday, March 3 prior to the start of the tournament. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (known briefly in 1978 as Mid-Atlantic Championship Sports) and Wide World Wrestling (later World Wide Wrestling) were syndicated throughout the territory, starting in 1975, the territory was now able to form what would become the best-known version of the United States Heavyweight Championship as a result. in February of 1979, wrestler introductions were no longer made from By December, the company had bought-out the rival UWF; Crockett even moved many of his administrative employees from his Charlotte base to the UWF's former offices in Dallas. RATINGS---TAG TEAM, 1. Our Web pages may contain links to other websites. Poffo (D), Tony Click covers above for more information. The Crockett family sold a majority interest in the promotion to Turner Broadcasting System, which was acquired by Time Warner (later became WarnerMedia from 20182022, now known as Warner Bros. Large 8x10" format. (26.10.1988) NWA World Championship Wrestling - TV-Show @ WTBS Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, USA The Midnight Express ( Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) (w/ Jim Cornette) defeat David Isley & Mike Justice Eddie Gilbert defeats Tommy Angel Barry Windham defeats Bob Riddle The Fantastics ( Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers) defeat Jerry Price & Mike Jackson Caudle was joined by a rotation of co-hosts (everyone from Les Thatcher all the way to Dr. Tom Miller), before David Crockett (another son of Jim Crockett Sr.) became Bob's permanent co-host/color commentary man (after ending a very brief career as a wrestler, himself). Young, TV By the early-1970s, JCP had gradually phased-out its multiple weekly television tapings in such cities as Charlotte, North Carolina, Greenville, South Carolina, and High Point, North Carolina, consolidating its production schedule into just one shoot (a Wednesday night videotaping at WRAL-TV in Raleigh), and then syndicating the broadcast to several local TV stations throughout the Carolinas and Virginia. The Mid-Atlantic Championship Heavyweight Championship became one of the great regional titles in the 1970s and 1980s. Superstar, Greg Buy "Big Gold". quarter of 1977, broken down by the main hosts Bob Caudle and Rich Landrum. Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling History June 1980 Roster Directory. Although the New York Rangers already traded for high profile right winger Vladimir Tarasenko, the team is reportedly still working hard to add Chicago Blackhawks' superstar Patrick Kane ahead of the postseason. FREE shipping. Born on May 4, 1984, Orange Cassidy came up with the gimmick well before he joined the Jacksonville-based wrestling promotion. Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling is taking over the world by suplex! Material will continually be added in the weeks and months to come. Bobo Bazil & Mighty Igor (NR), Main [8] Meanwhile, by 1983, JCP went from recording its weekly shows in a television studio to shooting on-location, in between matches at live arena events. Ric Converse holds the record for most reigns, with six. Rhodes, George On May 16, 2022, Ric Flair announced he would return to the ring for one last match under Jim Crockett Promotions, Ric Flair's Last Match on July 31, 2022. Mid Atlantic Wrestling/Jim Crockett Promotions (a.k.a. Orte. This chain of events was critical in Turner's eventual decision to purchase JCP and form World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1988. Brazil, Mighty 1. And even their cousin Ric Flair! On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. JCP's first pay-per-view endeavor, 1987's Starrcade, was scheduled in its traditional Thanksgiving slot, but ran into unexpected competition from the WWF's inaugural Survivor Series PPV, which was scheduled to air the same night. Gene, Lars, Ole, Arn, Bryant, and Brad. When he negotiated with Ted Turner to buy out Vince McMahons timeslot on TBS, Crockett gained nationwide coverage for his product and by 1985 J.C.P. to the Almanac Index. NWA Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (1980) 30. Mid-Atlantic Television Title. In the years prior to his death in 1973, Crockett began preparing for his retirement by grooming his son-in-law, John Ringley, to take over the company. (Heels), Crusher 1 starting pitcher and all three starting outfielders from last year's team that finished 40-19 overall and 32-7 in the MAC. EVENT (Faces), Bobo Jumbo Tsuruta (All Japan), Baron Von Raschke Jacques Goulet, George Stomper (N), LOWER CARD That weakness, coupled with some extremely predatory measures employed by Vince McMahon and his WWF, led to a situation wherein Crockett eventually found his company millions of dollars in debt. Current Roster Main Eventers Mid-Carders. National Wrestling Alliance Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling (xx.11.1998 - xx.07.2012) National Wrestling Alliance All-Star Wrestling (xx.03.1998 - xx.11.1998) Abbreviations: MACW, NWA Mid-Atlantic, NWA MACW, NWA ASW Owners: Rikki Nelson (2002 - today) David Baucom (1999 - 2002) Greg Price (1998 - 1999) Current Champions Introduction (WWF/Mexico), Ken Patera (WWF), Thunderbolt Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling | Charlotte NC By 1987, Crockett was elected to a third term as NWA President, and gained control (either through purchase or working agreements) of the St. Louis Wrestling Club, Heart of America Sports Attractions (Bob Geigel's Central States brand), Championship Wrestling from Florida, and Bill Watts's Mid-South Sports (which operated under the Mid-South Wrestling, and later, upon expansion, Universal Wrestling Federation brand names). Dusty Rhodes (Florida), Tenriu (All Japan), The team already came to terms with a new head coach in Frank Reich and just needs a viable piece under center to start contending as early as . The Almanac is work in progress. Storia. However, his tenure was short-lived. (AWA), Sonny Crockett then attempted to use McMahon's tactics against him, airing Clash of the Champions Ifeaturing a PPV-quality cardon TBS in an attempt to draw viewers away from WrestleMania IV on PPV, which took place that same night. Heavyweight Champion. History of Spies Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling TV 10-3-1982. Patterson (Georgia), Harley Race (NWA Champion), Greg Valentine (7), 7. However, the organization fell apart in January 1986. Comprehensive In 1984, McMahon's WWF purchased controlling interest in GCW from a number of its co-owners (including Barnett and brothers Jack and Jerry Brisco), thus gaining control of GCW's flagship Saturday night time slot on TBS. Mid atlantic Shockers. Mauler (NR), 5. Great Female Inventors The original host of this show was former Georgia Championship Wrestling announcer Ed Capral. - Mar. Willie Wilson, GUEST Boris Malenko (Kim Duk & Masked Bob Geigel, a former NWA President who bought his promotion back from Crockett in Febrtuary 1987 through a partnership, had also withdrawn from the NWA. who was the shadow in mid south wrestling. Became a national organization and started promoting under the name of National Wrestling Alliance in 1985-03. X # 1, Mr. Contents 1 Title history 2 Reigns 2.1 Combined reigns 3 See also 4 Footnotes 5 References 6 External links Title history [ edit] Our Web pages may contain links to other websites. RATINGS---SINGLES, 1. Magnum T. A. [18] In addition to the expense of Crockett's personal jet, there were other extravagant purchases such as the limousines provided for various wrestlers and regular business parties held by officials throughout JCP's regional offices. Russo, The [1][23] Turner Broadcasting System ultimately rebranded the promotion World Championship Wrestling. This is one of my all-time favorite episodes of "World Championship Wrestling" from 1/4/86 and features the Four Horsemen re by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway The fall of 2015 marks the 30th anniversary of the origin of the Four Horsemen in wrestling. After a titanic battle between these two legends, Valentine emerged victorious, and the U.S. Additionally, Jim Crockett was a respected member of the promotional fraternity and a civic leader in the states where he ran his cards. Greg Valentine break's Wahoo's Leg - 40 Years Ago Today, A Look Back at Big Swede Hanson's Defining Moment, Jim Crockett, Jr. appears on Conversations with Conrad, NWA Title Art: Black Leather and Dented Globe (Part 3), History of WWE: 1983-1988 Crockett Results, Ric Flair Celebrates 35th Anniversary Winning the Ten Pounds of Gold, A Sad Day for the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship, Saturday TV: World Championship Wrestling 1-4-86, The Earliest Origins of the Four Horsemen, Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Coming to WWE Network in January. Bill, Dan Shortly after Flair's announcement, David Crockett and Conrad Thompson of the Starrcast wrestling fan convention filed for U.S. trademarks on "Jim Crockett Promotions" and "JCP" with respect to wrestling events, news, and merchandise. The Roster. Murnick, Joe Ric Flair era stato introdotto nelle storyline della Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling negli anni settanta come un "cugino" dei The Minnesota Wrecking Crew (Gene Anderson & Ole Anderson).Dopo aver lasciato i Crew, Flair si alle con Blackjack Mulligan e Greg Valentine in un feud contro gli Anderson. 's place while still being able to have a profitable build-up to Starrcade's main event. Mid Atlantic Heavyweight title (1973-1986) Pro Wrestling USA (Jim Crockett Promotions, AWA, Mid-South Wrestling, Pacific Northwest Wrestling, World Class Championship Wrestling, and the Continental Wrestling Association) was. The entire company was frequently referred to in the influential Pro Wrestling Illustrated and its sister publications by the WCW name or more commonly as "the World Championship area. McDaniel (I), Ricky Rosters, Jan. Steamboat and Jay Youngblood (1), Copyright 2014 David Chappell A. January NWA personnel consists of professional wrestlers, commentators, ring announcers, rappers and various other positions. Rufus R. Jones, Wahoo McDaniel, "Mr. Scott, Sandy Weaver, MID-CARD one of JCP's top babyfaces, and the performer scheduled to become NWA World Heavyweight Champion at Starrcade 1986 was severely injured in a car accident over two months before Starrcade (October 14), and could never wrestle again. Crockett joined the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in 1952, and his "territory" covered Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. (4), 4. The programming aired under the World Championship Wrestling banner, which had been adopted by GCW before its demise. White, Mr. period. Jim Crockett Promotions Inc. is a family-owned professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, restarted by Jim Crockett's son and Jim Crockett Jr's brother, David Crockett. However, the WWF then threatened cable companies that if they chose to air Starrcade, they would not be offered future WWF PPVs, including that year's Survivor Series and the forthcoming WrestleMania IV. The eventual downfall of JCP, leading to its eventual sale to Ted Turner (and thereby the birth of WCW) can be attributed to several key factors. Irwin (N), Butch Malone (N), Angelo Poffo (D), Tony ANNOUNCERS, Ed WOW is based in Los Angeles, California, and is owned by McLane and Los Angeles Lakers owner/president Jeanie Buss.. Kovacs, Cowboy By the 1980s, Jim Crockett Promotions was, along with the World Wrestling Federation, one of the two largest promotions in the United States. Oates, ohnny 1. Lower Card. Anderson (Georgia), Ole Anderson (Georgia), - June 1977, Current Mid-Atlantic Gateway, Originally Posted on the Mid-Atlantic Gateway 09/14/2014, The Domed Globe: The NWA Championship from 1973-1986, In Memory of James Allen Crockett, Jr. (1944-2021), Roanoke Wrestling Graphic (Studio Wrestling). "Cowboy" Frankie Lane, Ricky Steamboat Jan. - Mar. Flair, Blackjack OWNERS/PROMOTERS: Blackjack Mulligan and Rufus R. Jones (NR), Copyright 2014 David Chappell Jim Crockett Promotions Inc. is a family-owned professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, restarted by Jim Crockett's son and Jim Crockett Jr's brother, David Crockett. Mid-Atlantic Gateway, The Domed Globe: The NWA Championship from 1973-1986, In Memory of James Allen Crockett, Jr. (1944-2021), Roanoke Wrestling Graphic (Studio Wrestling). I mean they had to chase me around the 'hawspital' by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway It's hard to get my arms around the fact that it has been 35 years since Ric Flair won his first by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway "We will let the fans know what the disposition of this title will be very soon." Large 8x10" format. Blanchard, Andre Jacobs (R), Burrhead Plus, Magnum T.A., Manny Fernandez, and many more in action! Atlantic Coast Tag Team title (1968-1973) Teams, Return - June 1976, July Announcers, Broadcast La liste ci-jointe reprsente le personnel d'Impact Wrestling. Tyrus. NWA (Florida) Southern Heavyweight Title. 7) Ricky Steamboat, Jay Youngblood & Mulligan Jr i/v. All about the 1959 NWA belt and the history of the NWA title during that era. Mid South Wrestling TV Series 1981-1986 IMDb RATING 7.7 /10 19 YOUR RATING Rate Sport Weekly episodic shows from one of the most successful wrestling territories in the 1980s. (N), Johnny Weaver (R), (Heels) Eventers. Some of the greatest names in wrestling history held that championship title: Johnny Valentine, Paul Jones, Wahoo McDaniel, Ric Flair, Roddy Piper, Dory Funk, Jr., Jack and Jerry Brisco. Click covers above for more information. Crockett then purchased both Saturday evening TBS time slots from Vince McMahon and filled the time slot with two hours of original programming filmed in Ted Turner's Atlanta studios. During an era of fevered expansion, Crockett was involved in more territorial acquisitions, including the purchases of the Florida, Central States and UWF promotions. We do not exercise control over third party websites. Jim Crockett died in 1973. Material will continually be added in the weeks and months to come. Click the book cover above for more information on this book. Ric Flair & Greg Valentine Buy "Big Gold". This announcement from the WWE Network was a nice early Christmas present for Mid-Atlantic Wrestling fans that have been wiaiting sin. *Starting TEAMS, 1. 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