[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. Our Web pages may contain links to other websites. Championship Wrestling from Georgia's television show (which had the same name as the promotion itself), along with that of Bill Watts's Mid-South Wrestling (to whom Turner had also granted a time slot), easily surpassed the ratings for the WWF broadcast, which only featured clips and wrestler promos instead of original matches. Crockett bought out Ole Anderson's Championship Wrestling from Georgia, on April 6, 1985,[10] and was re-elected NWA President. Crockett had similar expansion goals, envisioning a united NWA through JCP's buyout of or merger with all of the NWA's regional promotions. The Almanac forms the foundation of this effort. NWA Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (1985 & 1986) 1-05-1985 Manny Fernandez takes on Nikita Koloff. 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. LeBron James's Injury Exposes Lakers' Mind-Boggling Roster Decisions. Mid- Atlantic Championship Wrestling- 2/3/1982 158,394 views Oct 10, 2015 953 Dislike Share Save TheCRAZYCAT68 14.6K subscribers Full episode of Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling from. Also available in Hardcover. 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". Hurts to have missed this show, but I was 5! Also available in Hardcover. Rosters, Jan. - March 1977, April Boris Malenko (Kim Duk & Masked December 1980: MACW @ Raleigh. By the 1980s, Jim Crockett Promotions was, along with the World Wrestling Federation, one of the two largest promotions in the United States. Dromo (D), Francisco The Iron Sheik vs. Ivan Koloff vs. Jimmy. The name was revived for a separate promotion that held its first show in July 2022. - March 1977, Previous Orte. Material will continually be added in the weeks and months to come. in February of 1979, wrestler introductions were no longer made from ANNOUNCERS, Ed Blackjack Mulligan (4), 3. The Roster lists everyone on the team, from wrestlers to announcers to referee and everyone else in between. Born on May 4, 1984, Orange Cassidy came up with the gimmick well before he joined the Jacksonville-based wrestling promotion. Buy "Big Gold". RATINGS---TAG TEAM, 1. Masked Superstar (5), 4. 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. Roster. In 1981, Anderson booked both JCP and GCW simultaneously. Kim Duk & Masked Superstar Snuka vs. Johnny Weaver vs. Kim Duk vs. Teams, Return period. Several dates still being. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Top Ten in All Areas of Pro Wrestling, The Longest Running Pro Wrestling Columnist, Dave Meltzer, Mike Mooneyham, Steve Yohe, Tim Hornbaker, Greg Oliver, Bill Apter, Karl Stern, Scott Teal, wrestlingclassics.com, wwe.com, kayfabememories.com, wrestling-titles.com, The Lapsed Fan podcast, 6:05 Superpodcast, Great Black Heroes Comprehensive lists of the wrestlers and other personnel that appeared for Crockett Promotions during the 1st quarter of 1977, broken down by the main eventers, mid-carders & under-carders, big-name visitors, plus a list of those who entered and exited the area during the time period. The Mid-Atlantic Championship Heavyweight Championship became one of the great regional titles in the 1970s and 1980s. This period also marked Crockett's first attempt to create a national promotion; Crockett and other wrestling companies needed this opportunity after the WWF buyout of the Toronto territory occurred, as well as after the airing of the WWF program The War to Settle the Score on MTV to high ratings. April - June 1976. under-carders, big-name visitors, Scott (SR), Joey Blackwell, Jerry from area. Buy "Big Gold". On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The Carolina Panthers would like to put the atrocious Matt Rhule era fully behind them in 2023 and there would be no better way to accomplish that than with a new signal-caller. Mid-Atlantic Gateway: Roster - January 1980 Sunday, May 31, 2015 Roster - January 1980 Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Roster - March 1980 Compiled by David Chappell for the Mid-Atlantic Gateway (N) = newcomer to area (D) = departure from area (R) = returnee to area Published at 12:30 AM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest JCP flushed away a potentially profitable angle following the acquisition of Bill Watts's UWF by "burying" the UWF's talent. Large 8x10" format. Irwin (N), Butch Malone (N), Angelo Poffo (D), Tony Eastern States Heavyweight Title. Eventers. Wrestling" Tim Woods (D), (Heels) Diamond (N), Bill Crockett would now have to either find other willing partner-promoters or buy them out if he wanted to run shows outside the Mid-Atlantic territory. Mid Atlantic Tag Team title (1973-1985) Roberts (Hollywood Blondes) *Starting Murnick, Joe area. - Mar. 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. [17] Crockett flew himself and his top performers around in an expensive private jet. 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. Bad Fads Museum Blackjack Mulligan & Missouri . (D) denotes departure Greg Valentine (7), 7. Bobo Bazil & Mighty Igor (NR), Main Buy "Big Gold". ANNOUNCERS, Ed Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. Virginia (Roanoke, Norfolk, Richmond, Hampton), MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: Impact Wrestling est une fdration professionnelle de catch base Nashville, Tennessee, aux tats-Unis.Les employs de Impact Wrestling incluent des catcheurs professionnels (le nom de scne des employs est crit gauche, et le nom rel est crit sur la droite), managers, arbitres, entrepreneurs et autres. "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: The enterprise lasted less than one year, however. 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 Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Roster - June 1980, (N) = newcomer to area (D) = departure from area (R) = returnee to area. Funk, Jr. (Florida/Texas), Gladiators, Superstar exited the area during the time Mauler, Buddy 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 . Another potential bidder for the Commanders is now in. Brown (Hollywood Blondes) (D), Kim Plus, Magnum T.A., Manny Fernandez, and many more in action! 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Sandy Scott, TV - June 1976, July Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling alumni Category page Edit this page The following individuals have participated in at least one event for the promotion Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. appeared for Crockett Promotions during the 1st - June 1976, July Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament, Pay-per-view and closed circuit events (19831990), Jim Crockett Promotions (Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling), Professional wrestling in the United States, Universal Wrestling Federation (Herb Abrams), Heart of America Sports Attractions/Central States Wrestling, Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance, International World Class Championship Wrestling, Pacific Northwest Wrestling/Portland Wrestling, Southern Championship Wrestling (Georgia), Universal Wrestling Federation (Bill Watts)/Mid-South Wrestling, Wrestling Association of Championship Krushers, Ladies Professional Wrestling Association, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jim_Crockett_Promotions&oldid=1130418858, American professional wrestling promotions, Entertainment companies established in 1931, Entertainment companies disestablished in 1988, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Retired when JCP became an inter-territorial promotion, This page was last edited on 30 December 2022, at 02:19. Dick Bourne documents the origin, evolution, and history of the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight title. 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. Expect a classic confrontation Tuesday night when the No. RING ANNOUNCERS, Carl 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). [1] Crockett built JCP as a regional promotion centred on the Carolinas and Virginia.[5]. Eastern Heavyweight title (1970-1973) By 1988, JCP was on the verge of bankruptcy. 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). Comprehensive Shots, Ring Although this gave Crockett vital national exposure, it also allowed McMahon to finance his own marquee wrestling event, WrestleMania. RANKINGS, 1. Dino Bravo & Tiger Conway, Jr. (NR), 5. Conway, Ted Became a national organization and started promoting under the name of National Wrestling Alliance in 1985-03. 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. 1. The programming aired under the World Championship Wrestling banner, which had been adopted by GCW before its demise. [13][14] On the verge of bankruptcy, Crockett sold Jim Crockett Promotions to Ted Turner in November 1988, and the promotion was renamed the Universal Wrestling Corporation. 1976, April Football 3/1/2023 5:47:00 PM. (R) Large 8x10" format. Another factor was the fans' exasperation with the "Dusty Finish" (a type of "screwjob" finish named after Rhodes, who did not actually invent the concept, but used it frequently for matches at regular house shows and PPV/major cards, alike). Greg Valentine (2), 3. (N), Johnny Weaver (R), (Heels) During an era of fevered expansion, Crockett was involved in more territorial acquisitions, including the purchases of the Florida, Central States and UWF promotions. Jacques Goulet, George Compiled by David Chappell for the Mid-Atlantic Gateway (N) = newcomer to area (D) = departure from area (R) = returnee to area . After purchasing a mobile television production unit for $1 million, Crockett unveiled what became the NWA's dominant annual supercard, Starrcade.[9]. Despite Crockett now having six consolidated territories under his banner and leading the NWA, JCP and the NWA were still two separate entities, and Crockettlike all NWA promoters before and sincewas simply licensing the NWA brand name, whose true value was as a credibility-infusing, fan-trusted brand name for wrestling championships. Badgett accounted for 44% of her team's . (Heels), Brute Dino Bravo, Mighty Igor, Paul Jones (D), [19] In addition, the large amount of capital needed to take a wrestling company on a national tour and Crockett's aggressive territorial acquisitions had seriously drained JCP's coffers. At 1085 days, Trevor Lee 's first reign is the longest in the title's history. lists of the wrestlers and other Then on April 2, the Flames and Lady Flames will contend for Mid-Atlantic Regional placings and USA Collegiate Climbing National Championships qualifications at GOAT Climbing Gym in Hackensack, N.J. (2), 2. On July 3, 1975, Harley Race defended the United States Heavyweight Championship against Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Johnny Valentine in the Greensboro Coliseum. 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. - Sept. 1976, Oct. Mighty Igor (7), 8. Scott, Sandy The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion. La World Championship Wrestling stata una federazione di wrestling statunitense con sede nella citt di Atlanta (), fondata l'11 ottobre 1988 da Ted Turner e scioltasi il 26 marzo 2001.. Fondata sulle basi della Jim Crockett Promotions, federazione che fece parte del circuito della National Wrestling Alliance dal 1952 al 1988, la World Championship Wrestling nacque quando Ted Turner . Manage Roster Cancel. - Dec. 1976, Current Alumni [ edit] Footnotes [ edit] Crockett's rapid expansion had significant financial consequences for JCP. He left JCP to his family, with his eldest son, Jim Crockett, Jr., taking over as chief executive.[1][3]. L.A. finds itself in a similar situation to James's first season with the team, when the star missed five and a half . quarter of 1977, broken down by the main Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling - 1/8/83: NWA TV Champion Mike Rotundo vs. Ken Timbs Jerry Brisco, Bob Orton Jr., & Dick Slater vs. Dory Funk Jr., Red Dog Lane, & NWA US Champion Greg Valentine Jay Youngblood vs. Ricky Harris Johnny Weaver vs. NWA Tag Team Champion Don Kernodle Tommy Gilbert vs. Ben Alexander MACW - 1/15/83: - Dec. 1976, Jan. Anderson (Georgia), Ole Anderson (Georgia), Furr (R), Jim Although the business was always called "Jim Crockett Promotions", it used a variety of pseudonyms as brand names for specific TV shows, newspaper and radio ads, and even on event tickets, themselves. Great Female Inventors "This will be a battle to the finish given the results of our first two meetings with Union," said head coach Rich Casey. We do not exercise control over third party websites. NWA personnel consists of professional wrestlers, commentators, ring announcers, rappers and various other positions. (NR), 3. Current Roster Main Eventers Mid-Carders. Bastien (D), Tully South Carolina (Columbia, Greenville, Spartanburg) Ric Converse holds the record for most reigns, with six. Soon after, it was renamed again to World Championship Wrestling (WCW). "Big" Bill Dromo (N), Johnny Eagle, All about the 1959 NWA belt and the history of the NWA title during that era. And even their cousin Ric Flair! Mid Atlantic Heavyweight title (1973-1986) Mid-Atlantic Gateway, Originally posted on the Mid-Atlantic Gateway 02/09/2014, The Domed Globe: The NWA Championship from 1973-1986, In Memory of James Allen Crockett, Jr. (1944-2021), Roanoke Wrestling Graphic (Studio Wrestling). JCP apparently neglected to monitor its own lavish spending as well. NWA personnel appear on the weekly Powerrr and USA programs, pay-per-view events, and live events. 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. 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 We want the Mid-Atlantic Gateway to be the definitive resource on the web for information and reference on Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. "[11][12] As a result of the success World Championship Wrestling now had from acquiring the Saturday night time slots, Crockett (along with JCP booker Dusty Rhodes) was able to establish an annual summer arena tour, "The Great American Bash" starting with a single supercard in 1985 and expanding to the full tour in 1986. Blanchard, Andre Billy Graham (WWF), "Professor" Boris RING ANNOUNCERS, Carl plus a list of those who entered and [21] Rhodes also pointed out that with the WWF's success, McMahon was financially able to lure the top talent away from rival companies. Lanny Poffo, Randy Poffo, Buddy Roberts Wrestling (R), MAIN Stomper (N), LOWER CARD Big Ten Championships Central. Tony Atlas (D), Red Bastien, Tiger Conway, Additionally, Jim Crockett was a respected member of the promotional fraternity and a civic leader in the states where he ran his cards. Promos. *Starting However, the WWF again sabotaged JCP by airing the first-ever Royal Rumble on the USA Network opposite Bunkhouse Stampede, cutting into its buy rate. Burdick (D), Buddy The name "Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling" became JCP's primary brand name[citation needed] in print, radio, and other advertising (the name was also used for its main television programs). Sep 5, 2022 April 7, 1980 Wytheville, VA Ricky Steamboat & Jay Youngblood vs Greg Valentine & Ray Stevens in the Main Event! to the Almanac Index. Lang, Lord Love (N), Butch The Mid-Atlantic Championship Dick Bourne documents the origin, evolution, and history of the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight title. 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). (N) 3: Carolina Panthers. The promotion featured such stars as Mulligan; his son Barry Windham (then billed as Blackjack Mulligan Jr.); Kevin Sullivan; Wayne Ferris; The Mongolian Stomper; Terry Taylor; Tim Horner, and others. List of former Jim Crockett Promotions personnel, The future Ric Flair received the name of Richard Fliehr upon his adoption as an infant. 7) Ricky Steamboat, Jay Youngblood & Mulligan Jr i/v. Stars Boyd Pierce Bill Watts Jim Duggan See production, box office & company info Watch on Peacock S2-5, 8 with subscription Add to Watchlist Episodes 209 Browse episodes I guess a similar comparison at this point is if Charlie Haas had beaten JBL for the WWE World Title. Scott, Sonny Main Eventers NWA World TV title (1985-1988) Young, TV - Mar. Additionally, Jim Crockett, Jr. was elected President of the National Wrestling Alliance in 1980, 1985 and 1987. MAIN (N) Also available in Hardcover. [2] Founded in 1931, the promotion emerged as a cornerstone of the National Wrestling Alliance. A. The Crockett family retained a minority interest, with Crockett, Jr. becoming a consultant. Woods (3). Due to the heavy overuse of this end-of-match sequence, many JCP fans started to expect the swerve at any moment, whenever a popular wrestler (usually a face) appeared to win a title match and was about to be awarded the championship belt (or any similar situation), only to have the win overturned due to a technicality. Middle Atlantic Wrestling Association AAU Scholastic Duals Champions 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 AAU Junior Olympic Champions 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2018 Updated February 27, 2023 2023 Schedule (updated 02/27/2023) The following District Tournament Entry Forms are now available: Nothing really speaks to the true essence of what professional wrestling was in the 1980s like Jim Crockett Promotions and Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. Atlantic Coast Tag Team Titles. As a result, attendance at live shows began to fall even at venues where JCP had traditionally drawn well or extremely well.[22]. All the Anderson history in one timeline! Starr (D), LOWER Superstar), Ivan Kamikoff (Mighty Igor), GUEST to the Almanac Index. History of Spies This was to help counter the WWF, after it became America's dominant wrestling business in the wake of WrestleMania. Written by on 27 febrero, 2023.Posted in knox county mayor approval rating.knox county mayor approval rating. Baron Von Raschke (NR), 10. Click the book cover above for more information on this book. February 6, 2023 Monday Night RAW results; February 7, 2023 NXT results; February 8, 2023 AEW Dynamite results; February 9, 2023 iMPACT! Shots, Ring Also available in Hardcover. By the 1980s, American professional wrestling was undergoing seismic and rapid change. 8 talking about this. Bob Caudle and Tom Miller . In the late 1970s and early 1980s, it ran regular shows in Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio. However, Clash of the Champions was now the only thing Crockett could use to keep the NWA alive, though it was not even as highly watched as the WWF's Saturday Night's Main Event. Wide World Wrestling. (1980-1986 is being built below.) The inaugural champion was David Taylor, who was awarded the title in 2000 to become the first CWF Heavyweight Champion. Eventers Rosters, Jan. Brazil, Mighty 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. Willie Wilson, GUEST Wahoo McDaniel & Rufus R. Jones (NR), 4. 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