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1972

APRIL 1 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan defeated Buddy Colt by disqualification > Dick Steinborn & Jerry Oates defeated Ox Baker & Oki Shikina > Billy Spears defeated the Champ / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral.

APRIL 4 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan defeated Karl Von Stroheim > Rocket Monroe defeated the Champ > Koa Tiki defeated Mr. X > Jerry Oates & Roberto Soto defeated Billy Spears & Buddy Colt > Boxing Match: Bill Dromo defeated Flash Monroe / Notes: Assassin #1 managed Karl Von Stroheim and Mr. X.

APRIL 7 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Spears defeated Cisco Grimaldo > John Sullivan defeated Ox Baker > Women’s Match: Lilly Thomas defeated Sandy Parker > Koa Tiki defeated Assassin #1 > Roberto Soto & L.D. Lewis defeated Rocket & Flash Monroe > Dick Steinborn defeated Assassin #2 > El Mongol defeated Bepo Mongol / Notes: Assassin #1 managed Bepo Mongol. Charlie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Dick Steinborn participated in an autograph session for fans. It was announced that Haystacks Calhoun, Mike Burns, and Tarzan Tyler would be wrestling in Atlanta soon.

APRIL 8 (SATURDAY) – GRIFFIN, GA – GRIFFIN-BARNESVILLE SPORTS PALACE (Paul Jones – Promoter) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Buddy Colt defeated El Mongol* to win title / Notes: El Mongol had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Buddy Colt on January 25, 1972, in Macon.

APRIL 11 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mike George defeated Karl Von Stroheim > Women’s Match: Sandy Parker defeated Lilly Thomas > Koa Tiki defeated Mr. X > Bill Dromo, Jerry Oates, Roberto Soto & Choo-Choo Lynn defeated Billy Spears, Buddy Colt, Rocket & Flash Monroe / Notes: Assassin #1 managed Karl Von Stroheim and Mr. X.

APRIL 14 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mike Burns and Mr. X wrestled to a draw > Tim Geohagen defeated Karl Von Stroheim > Ox Baker defeated Koa Tiki > Bill Dromo defeated Buddy Colt > Boxing Match: Roberto Soto defeated Billy Spears > Dick Steinborn & John Sullivan defeated the Assassins / Notes: Assassin #1 managed Karl Von Stroheim and Mr. X. Dick Steinborn participated in an autograph session for fans.

APRIL 15 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan defeated Mr. X by disqualification > Bill Dromo & Mike Burns defeated Ox Baker & Oki Shikina > Billy Spears defeated the Champ / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Ox Baker joined Capral and issued a challenge to Ray Gunkel, claiming Gunkel had injured the Cougar during a match in Chicago, and prior to that Baker and the Cougar had planned on teaming and chasing titles.

APRIL 18 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan defeated Oki Shikina > Koa Tiki defeated Karl Von Stroheim > Billy Spears versus Roberto Soto ruled a no contest > Bob Armstrong, Bill Dromo & Choo-Choo Lynn defeated Buddy Colt, Rocket & Flash Monroe / Notes: Assassin #1 managed Karl Von Stroheim.

APRIL 21 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Rocket Monroe defeated the Champ > Jerry Oates and Assassin #1 wrestled to a draw > John Sullivan defeated Ox Baker by disqualification > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Dick Steinborn defeated Buddy Colt* by disqualification > Assassin #2 defeated Bill Dromo > Brass Knuckles Match (No TL / No DQ): Roberto Soto defeated Billy Spears / Notes: Buddy Colt had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated El Mongol on April 8, 1972, in Griffin. Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. John Sullivan participated in an autograph session for fans.

APRIL 22 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dick Steinborn defeated Karl Von Stroheim > Assassin #2 defeated Jerry Oates > Rocket Monroe defeated Mike Burns / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Assassin #1 managed Karl Von Stroheim.

APRIL 25 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan and Oki Shikina wrestled to a draw > Koa Tiki defeated Buddy Colt > Roberto Soto defeated Billy Spears > Macon Tag Team Title Match: Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong defeated Rocket & Flash Monroe* to win title / Notes: Rocket & Flash Monroe had been the reigning Macon Tag Team Champions since they defeated Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong on January 25, 1972, in Macon.

APRIL 26 (WEDNESDAY) – CARTERSVILLE, GA – SPORTS PALACE (J.A. ‘Stiffy’ Williams – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Oates versus the Champ > Mike Burns versus Oki Shikina > Billy Spears versus John Sullivan > Rocket & Flash Monroe versus Dick Steinborn & El Mongol / Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

APRIL 28 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan defeated the Avenger > Bill Dromo versus Assassin #1 > Ox Baker, Rocket & Flash Monroe defeated Jerry Oates, Bob Armstrong & El Mongol > Roberto Soto defeated Buddy Colt > No TL / No DQ Match: Assassin #2 defeated Dick Steinborn / Notes: The match between Bill Dromo and Assassin #1 was cancelled for unstated reasons. Assassin #2 had vowed to remove his mask if he could not defeat Dick Steinborn. Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Dick Steinborn participated in an autograph session for fans.

APRIL 29 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > El Mongol defeated Mr. X > Rocket & Flash Monroe defeated Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong > John Sullivan defeated Ox Baker by disqualification / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Ox Baker and El Mongol got into a brawl on this episode. It was reported that Baker injured John Sullivan during their match.

MAY 2 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Oates and Mr. X wrestled to a draw > Bob Armstrong, Bill Dromo & El Mongol defeated Ox Baker, Oki Shikina & Assassin #1 > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Koa Tiki defeated Buddy Colt* by disqualification > Texas Death Match: Billy Spears defeated Roberto Soto / Notes: Buddy Colt had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated El Mongol on April 8, 1972, in Griffin.

MAY 5 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Avenger defeated Cisco Grimaldo > Karl Von Stroheim defeated Bill Dromo > Jerry Oates and Billy Spears wrestled to a draw > Dick Steinborn defeated Mike Burns > Rocket & Flash Monroe versus the Assassins ruled a no contest > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Roberto Soto defeated Buddy Colt* to win title > Ox Baker defeated El Mongol / Notes: Buddy Colt had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated El Mongol on April 8, 1972, in Griffin. Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Roberto Soto participated in an autograph session for fans.

MAY 6 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ox Baker defeated Bill Dromo > Jerry Oates & Koa Tiki defeated Rocket & Flash Monroe > The Avenger defeated Oki Shikina / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Tim Geohagen joined Capral to issue a challenge to anyone who could break his sleeper hold, and would pay $1,000 if it could be done.

MAY 9 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Colt & Karl Von Stroheim defeated Cisco Grimaldo & Koa Tiki > Women’s World Title Match: Vicky Williams defeated the Fabulous Moolah* by disqualification > Taped Fists Match (No TL): Roberto Soto defeated Billy Spears > Macon Tag Team Title Match: the Assassins defeated Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong* to win title / Notes: The Fabulous Moolah had been billed as Women’s World Champion since she defeated Judy Grable on September 18, 1956, in Baltimore, MD. Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong had been the reigning Macon Tag Team Champions since they defeated Rocket & Flash Monroe on April 25, 1972, in Macon.

MAY 10 (WEDNESDAY) – CARTERSVILLE, GA – SPORTS PALACE (J.A. ‘Stiffy’ Williams – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Avenger defeated Cisco Grimaldo > Karl Von Stroheim defeated Mike George > Jerry Oates defeated Oki Shikina by disqualification > Koa Tiki defeated Assassin #1 > Bepo Mongol versus El Mongol ruled a no contest / Notes: Assassin #1 managed Bepo Mongol.

MAY 12 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tim Geohagen versus Mr. X > Rocket & Flash Monroe versus Koa Tiki & the Avenger > Women’s World Title Match: the Fabulous Moolah* defeated Vicky Williams > Roberto Soto defeated Billy Spears > Georgia Tag Team Title Match: the Assassins* versus Dick Steinborn & El Mongol > Ox Baker defeated Bepo Mongol / Notes: No documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. The Fabulous Moolah had been billed as Women’s World Champion since she defeated Judy Grable on September 18, 1956, in Baltimore, MD. The Assassins had been billed as Georgia Tag Team Champions since March 18, 1972, after Paul Jones announced they should have been declared the winners in their match against then champions Ray Gunkel & Buddy Fuller on March 10, 1972. Assassin #1 managed Bepo Mongol. Roberto Soto participated in an autograph session for fans.

MAY 13 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roberto Soto & the Avenger and Bepo Mongol & Mr. X wrestled to a draw > Ox Baker defeated Mike Burns > Tim Geohagen defeated Oki Shikina / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Assassin #1 managed Bepo Mongol.

MAY 16 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bepo Mongol & Mr. X defeated Tim Geohagen & John Sullivan > Oki Shikina defeated Mike Burns > Dick Steinborn and Buddy Colt wrestled to a draw at 45:00 > Macon Tag Team Title Match: Bob Armstrong & Koa Tiki defeated the Assassins* by disqualification / Notes: Assassin #1 managed Bepo Mongol. The Assassins were disqualified in their match against Bob Armstrong & Koa Tiki when Assassin #1 entered the ring illegally and dropkicked Tiki, keeping him from removing the mask of Assassin #2. The Assassins had been the reigning Macon Tag Team Champions since they defeated Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong May 9, 1972, in Macon.

MAY 19 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mike Burns versus Mr. X > Tim Geohagen defeated Karl Von Stroheim > The Avenger defeated Oki Shikina > Roberto Soto and Ox Baker wrestled to a draw > Tornado Tag Team Match: the Assassins defeated Rocket & Flash Monroe > El Mongol versus Bepo Mongol ruled a no contest / Notes: Mike Burns and Mr. X were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. Assassin #1 managed Bepo Mongol. Charlie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Tim Geohagen participated in an autograph session for fans.

MAY 20 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dick Steinborn and Buddy Colt wrestled to a draw > The Assassins defeated Jerry Oates & Tim Geohagen > Roberto Soto versus Karl Von Stroheim / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Roberto Soto and Karl Von Stroheim were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. Ox Baker joined Capral and announced that he believed Ray Gunkel was avoiding his challenge to a match, but Capral squelched that when he reminded Baker that Gunkel had already signed and was simply waiting on Baker to do the same. It was announced that there had been some takers for Tim Geohagen’s challenge to break the sleeper hold and win $1,000, and that the first attempt would happen on May 27, 1972, on television.

MAY 20 (SATURDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Spears defeated Mike George > Ox Baker & Mr. X defeated Bill Dromo & Dick Steinborn > Women’s Match: Vicky Williams defeated Toni Rose > Buddy Colt versus Assassin #2 ruled a no contest > Bob Armstrong & Roberto Soto defeated Rocket & Flash Monroe / Notes: This was for the locally televised “Columbus Championship Wrestling”, hosted by Jim Carlisle and broadcast live on WRBL Channel 3.

MAY 23 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM [P] (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jerry Oates and Karl Von Stroheim wrestled to a draw > Women’s Match: the Fabulous Moolah defeated Tippi Wells > Bob Armstrong, Derrell Cochran & Dick Steinborn defeated Ox Baker, Oki Shikina & Assassin #1 > Koa Tiki versus Assassin #2 ruled a no contest / Notes: The match between Koa Tiki and Assassin #2 ended when Tiki tried to unmask the Assassin, but the masked man retreated to the dressing room in order to maintain his identity.

MAY 26 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Koa Tiki defeated Cisco Grimaldo > John Sullivan and the Avenger wrestled to a draw > Tim Geohagen defeated Oki Shikina > Bob Armstrong defeated Billy Spears > Roberto Soto & Dick Steinborn defeated the Assassins > Ox Baker defeated Buddy Colt by disqualification / Notes: Billy Spears managed Buddy Colt. Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. The Avenger participated in an autograph session for fans. According to the program for this card, it was reported that Buddy Fuller had recently undergone surgery for a severe back injury, said to be caused by the Assassins some time back. It said he was recuperating in Tampa, FL, and would be out of action for several months.

MAY 27 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roberto Soto defeated Oki Shikina > Bob Armstrong defeated Buddy Colt by disqualification > Mr. X defeated Mike George / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Billy Spears joined Capral to announce that he was now managing Buddy Colt. Tim Geohagen faced two men accepting the challenge he had issued weeks back, saying that no one could break his sleeper hold. The first, no name noted, apparently put up no serious fight to escape the hold. The second, however, managed to break free from the hold. Capral interviewed him, and he announced his name as Jim McKinney. It has been said that McKinney had no prior wrestling experience, but when he legitimately broke the hold, he was duped into using the money he won as a fee for training that resulted in a brief career afterwards.

MAY 30 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM [P] (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tim Geohagen defeated the Champ > Derrell Cochran defeated Karl Von Stroheim > Jerry Oates and Oki Shikina wrestled to a draw > Bob Armstrong & Dick Steinborn defeated Ox Baker & Assassin #1 > Koa Tiki defeated Assassin #2 by disqualification / Notes: Assassin #2 was disqualified by referee Eddie Smith during his match with Koa Tiki for using karate. Tiki retaliated by removing the Assassin’s mask, but his face was quickly covered by Assassin #1 and his identity could not be revealed. It was announced that Dory Funk, Jr., would be wrestling in Macon on June 13, 1972.

JUNE 2 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan defeated Cisco Grimaldo > Tim Geohagen defeated Rocket Monroe > Midget Women’s Match: Diamond Lil defeated Darling Dagmar > El Mongol defeated Assassin #1 > Bob Armstrong defeated Flash Monroe > Dick Steinborn defeated Assassin #2 > Roberto Soto defeated Buddy Colt / Notes: Billy Spears managed Buddy Colt. Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Darling Dagmar participated in an autograph session for fans. It was announced that Argentina Apollo, Sputnik Monroe, Dick Shannon, Bobo Brazil, Man Mountain Mike, Haystacks Calhoun, and Dory Funk, Jr., would be wrestling in Atlanta soon.

JUNE 3 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ox Baker defeated Koa Tiki > Jerry Oates versus Buddy Colt > Roberto Soto versus Mr. X / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Aside from the match between Ox Baker and Koa Tiki, no documented results for the remaining matches on this card have been found. Billy Spears managed Buddy Colt.

JUNE 6 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM [P] (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bob Armstrong defeated Mr. X > Jerry Oates & the Avenger defeated Rocket Monroe & Oki Shikina > Bob Armstrong, Derrell Cochran, Jerry Oates & the Avenger defeated Ox Baker, Rocket Monroe, Oki Shikina & Mr. X > Macon Tag Team Title Match: El Mongol & Koa Tiki defeated the Assassins* by disqualification / Notes: The Assassins had been the reigning Macon Tag Team Champions since they defeated Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong May 9, 1972, in Macon.

JUNE 9 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Spears versus Koa Tiki > The Avenger defeated Buddy Colt > Women’s Tag Team Match: Vicky Williams & Debbie Johnson defeated Toni Rose & Paula Kaye > Roberto Soto defeated Rocket Monroe > Dick Steinborn, Bob Armstrong & El Mongol defeated Bepo Mongol & the Assassins > Ray Gunkel defeated Ox Baker by disqualification / Notes: Billy Spears and Koa Tiki were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card. Spears managed Buddy Colt. Ox Baker was disqualified during his match with Ray Gunkel when he hit referee Charlie Smith, and then hit referee Eddie Smith, who had come to stop the match. Toni Rose participated in an autograph session for fans.

JUNE 10 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dick Steinborn defeated Rocket Monroe by disqualification > Ox Baker & Assassin #1 defeated John Sullivan & El Mongol > Roberto Soto defeated Billy Spears / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Beginning with this episode, “Georgia Championship Wrestling” began airing twice each week. It remained in its usual Saturday evening time slot of 6:00 to 7:00 PM on WTCG Channel 17, but beginning on June 7 could also be seen on the same station from 10:00 to 11:00 PM. The matches were still taped at 3:30 PM every Saturday at the WTCG studios on West Peachtree Street.

JUNE 13 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > John Sullivan & the Avenger defeated Bepo Mongol & Karl Von Stroheim by disqualification > Rocket Monroe defeated Cisco Grimaldo > Macon Tag Team Title Match: the Assassins* defeated Koa Tiki & El Mongol > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Dory Funk, Jr.,* and Bob Armstrong wrestled to a draw / Notes: The Assassins had been the reigning Macon Tag Team Champions since they defeated Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong May 9, 1972, in Macon. Dory Funk, Jr., had been the reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Gene Kiniski on February 11, 1969, in Tampa, FL.

JUNE 16 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Spears defeated George Grant > John Sullivan and Billy Spears wrestled to a draw > The Avenger defeated Mr. X > Dick Steinborn defeated Assassin #1 > Bob Armstrong & El Mongol defeated Buddy Colt & Bepo Mongol > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Roberto Soto* defeated Assassin #2 > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Dory Funk, Jr.,* defeated Ox Baker / Notes: Roberto Soto had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Buddy Colt on May 5, 1972, in Atlanta. Dory Funk, Jr., had been the reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Gene Kiniski on February 11, 1969, in Tampa, FL. Billy Spears managed Buddy Colt. Charlie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Dory Funk, Jr., participated in an autograph session for fans.

JUNE 17 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roberto Soto defeated Dick Shannon > Ox Baker and El Mongol wrestled to a draw > Karl Von Stroheim versus the Avenger / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Karl Von Stroheim and the Avenger were scheduled to wrestle each other, but no results were reported after the card.

JUNE 20 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tim Geohagen and Oki Shikina wrestled to a draw > Rocket Monroe defeated John Sullivan > Bob Armstrong & the Avenger defeated Ox Baker & Bepo Mongol > Koa Tiki defeated Assassin #1 by disqualification > El Mongol defeated Assassin #2 by disqualification

JUNE 23 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Battle Royal: Argentina Apollo defeated Ox Baker, El Mongol, Mr. X, Assassin #1, Assassin #2, Buddy Colt, Dick Steinborn, Billy Spears, Roberto Soto, Little John, Jerry Oates, Bob Armstrong, George Grant, Bepo Mongol, Karl Von Stroheim, the Avenger, Dick Shannon, and Rocket Monroe > The Avenger defeated Rocket Monroe > Bob Armstrong defeated Buddy Colt > Dick Steinborn defeated Billy Spears > El Mongol defeated Dick Shannon > George Grant defeated Assassin #1 > Roberto Soto defeated Jerry Oates > Bepo Mongol defeated Karl Von Stroheim > Ox Baker defeated Little John > Argentina Apollo defeated Assassin #2 / Notes: The battle royal was to determine the matches for the card. It was reported that the purse for the battle royal was $2,500. Billy Spears managed Buddy Colt. Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Argentina Apollo participated in an autograph session for fans.

JUNE 24 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – WTCG STUDIOS (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Assassin #1 & Mr. X defeated Dick Steinborn & Jerry Oates > Argentina Apollo defeated Buddy Colt > The Avenger defeated Karl Von Stroheim / Notes: This was taped for the “Georgia Championship Wrestling” television program hosted by Ed Capral. Billy Spears managed Buddy Colt.

JUNE 27 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Rocket Monroe defeated George Grant > Jerry Oates defeated Mr. X by disqualification > Koa Tiki defeated Oki Shikina > Ox Baker defeated Bepo Mongol > Macon Tag Team Title Match: the Assassins* defeated El Mongol & the Avenger / Notes: The Assassins had been the reigning Macon Tag Team Champions since they defeated Bill Dromo & Bob Armstrong May 9, 1972, in Macon.

JUNE 30 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tim Geohagen defeated Karl Von Stroheim > El Mongol and Rocket Monroe wrestled to a draw > Dick Steinborn defeated Mike Paidousis > Roberto Soto and Billy Spears wrestled to a draw > Bob Armstrong, Argentina Apollo & the Avenger defeated Buddy Colt & the Assassins > Brass Knucks Title Match: Ray Gunkel defeated Ox Baker* to win title / Notes: It was reported that Ox Baker suffered a bone fracture in his right forearm during the match with Ray Gunkel. It is unclear as to how Baker became recognized as Brass Knucks Champion. The last reference we have shows Bepo Mongol winning the title in a tournament on January 21, 1972, in Atlanta. Billy Spears managed Buddy Colt. Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee for this card. Bob Armstrong participated in an autograph session for fans. It was announced that Bobo Brazil would be wrestling in Atlanta soon.