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| WHO'S WHO: AL GALENTO |
| REAL NAME: Al Galento |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
JANUARY 7, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Sammy Friedman Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Vitale defeated Al Galento Notes: This would turn out to be Sammy Friedmans final card as Atlanta promoter. JANUARY 14, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and the Black Panther wrestled to a draw Notes: This was the first card promoted by Paul Jones. JANUARY 21, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey defeated Al Galento FEBRUARY 11, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Black Panther defeated Al Galento FEBRUARY 18, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Marsh defeated Al Galento FEBRUARY 25, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Miller and Al Galento wrestled to a draw MARCH 3, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento defeated Roy Mitchell at 20:00 MARCH 10, 1944 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey defeated Al Galento by disqualification MAY 2, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long & Don McIntyre versus Tom Mahoney & Al Galento Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 10, 1947 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Wristwatch Match: Al Massey defeated Al Galento MAY 23, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Joe Kirkland defeated Johnny Long & Tiny Oxford MAY 30, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McIntyre & Johnny Long defeated Jim Coffield & Al Galento JUNE 7, 1947 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Nick Carter and Al Galento wrestled to a draw JUNE 13, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long and Al Galento wrestled to a draw JUNE 20, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long defeated Al Galento JUNE 27, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Babe Zaharias defeated Don McIntyre & Nick Carter JULY 12, 1947 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ralph Garibaldi & Cherry Vallina defeated Jim Coffield & Al Galento JULY 18, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long defeated Al Galento JULY 25, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento defeated George Thomas AUGUST 1, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Villmer & Ralph Garibaldi defeated Tom Mahoney & Al Galento AUGUST 8, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Al Lamkin wrestled to a draw AUGUST 15, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Nick Carter defeated Al Galento by disqualification AUGUST 22, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McIntyre & Nick Carter versus Al Galento & Babe Zaharias Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 29, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Olaf Erickson wrestled to a draw SEPTEMBER 5, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long defeated Al Galento SEPTEMBER 19, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento defeated Bill McIntyre SEPTEMBER 26, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don & Bill McIntyre defeated Al Galento & Lozano Martinez OCTOBER 3, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie defeated Al Galento OCTOBER 17, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Freddie Blassie defeated Al Galento OCTOBER 31, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long and Al Galento wrestled to a draw NOVEMBER 7, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey and Al Galento wrestled to a draw NOVEMBER 21, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey & Mile High Ross versus Tom Mahoney & Al Galento Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 5, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Emir Badui wrestled to a draw DECEMBER 12, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Paul Stanlee versus Al Galento Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 19, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Herb Welch & Al Massey and Tom Mahoney & Al Galento wrestled to a draw DECEMBER 26, 1947 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento defeated Hiram King Notes: Hiram King, who wrestled Al Galento, was a fan chosen from the crowd accepting Galentos challenge. JANUARY 2, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey & Bibber McCoy defeated Al Galento & Tom Mahoney JANUARY 17, 1948 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Blimp defeated Al Galento by disqualification JANUARY 23, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bobby Roberts defeated Al Galento JANUARY 29, 1948 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Henry Piers defeated Jack Hader > Al Massey & Tommy OToole defeated Al Galento & Dan OConnor Notes: Henry Piers replaced Al Massey in the match with Jack Hader, as Massey substituted for Bibber McCoy to team with Tommy OToole in the match with Al Galento & Dan OConnor. FEBRUARY 20, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Jimmy Lott wrestled to a draw MAY 21, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Ross, Jr., & Tarzan White defeated Al Galento & Tom Mahoney JUNE 4, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Ross, Jr., & Tarzan White defeated Al Galento & Babe Zaharias JUNE 11, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long & Bobby Roberts defeated Jim Coffield & Al Galento JUNE 18, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Babe Zaharias defeated Al Massey & Bobby Roberts JUNE 25, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long & Bobby Roberts defeated Al Galento & Babe Zaharias JULY 2, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bobby Roberts defeated Al Galento by disqualification JULY 9, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Rex Mobley wrestled to a draw Notes: Rex Mobley substituted for Argentina Rocca in the match with Al Galento. JULY 16, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Rex Mobley & Bobby Roberts defeated Al Galento & Babe Zaharias JULY 23, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Rex Mobley & Bobby Roberts defeated Al Galento & Babe Zaharias JULY 30, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Rex Mobley & Bobby Roberts defeated Al Galento & Tom Mahoney AUGUST 6, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Rex Mobley & Bobby Roberts versus Al Galento & Jack Bloomfield Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 13, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Al Massey wrestled to a draw AUGUST 20, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Chris Belkas & Al Massey defeated Al Galento & Babe Zaharias SEPTEMBER 17, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento versus Enrique Torres Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 24, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Jim Coffield versus Charlie Harben & Don McIntyre Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 1, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Tom Mahoney versus Charlie Harben & Don McIntyre Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 8, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Herb Welch & Don McIntyre versus Al Galento & the Russian Lion Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 15, 1948 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McIntyre & Herb Welch defeated Al Galento & the Russian Lion JUNE 10, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don & Red McIntyre defeated Al Galento & Lozano Martinez by disqualification JUNE 13, 1949 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AUGUSTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lozano Martinez & Al Galento defeated Don & Red McIntyre (2-1) JUNE 17, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Dillon & Al Galento defeated Don & Red McIntyre JUNE 20, 1949 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AUGUSTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don & Red McIntyre defeated Al Galento & Lozano Martinez (2-1) JUNE 24, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Babe Zaharias defeated Al Massey & Don McIntyre JUNE 27, 1949 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AUGUSTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Rex Mobley versus Al Galento Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JULY 1, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey & Don McIntyre defeated Al Galento & Babe Zaharias JULY 7, 1949 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento defeated Rex Mobley JULY 15, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Charlie Harben wrestled to a draw JULY 22, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Babe Zaharias defeated Johnny Long & Don McIntyre JULY 29, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long & Don McIntyre defeated Al Galento & Babe Zaharias AUGUST 5, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Long defeated Al Galento by disqualification Notes: Bob Shipp and Charlie Harben were credited as being referees on this card. AUGUST 12, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento defeated Charlie Harben AUGUST 19, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Don McIntyre* defeated Al Galento Notes: Don McIntyre had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Tom Mahoney on August 5, 1949, in Atlanta. SEPTEMBER 30, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Wolfe versus Al Galento Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 7, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento versus Ralph Garibaldi Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 14, 1949 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Abe Zvonkin versus Don McIntyre & Joe Wolfe Notes: It was reported that 5,000 were in attendance for this card. No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 17, 1957 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey and Al Galento wrestled to a draw MAY 22, 1957 (WEDNESDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento, Kurt Von Brawner & the Great Mitsu versus George Drake, Nick Roberts & Oni Wiki Wiki Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 24, 1957 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Drake & Red McIntyre defeated Al Galento & Kurt Von Brawner at 25:00 MAY 31, 1957 (FRIDAY) COLLEGE PARK, GA NORTH CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento & Babe Zaharias versus Al Massey & Oni Wiki Wiki Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 3, 1957 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Drake versus Al Galento Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 29, 1957 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Tarzan White wrestled to a draw DECEMBER 13, 1957 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Billy Red Lyons wrestled to a draw DECEMBER 23, 1957 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Marco Polo defeated Al Galento by disqualification DECEMBER 30, 1957 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gunkel & Bibber McCoy versus Al Galento & the Mighty Yankee JANUARY 3, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Marco Polo defeated Al Galento FEBRUARY 7, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Jackie Nichols wrestled to a draw FEBRUARY 14, 1958 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento and Billy Red Lyons wrestled to a draw > International Tag Team Title Match: Ray Gunkel & Billy Red Lyons* defeated Al Galento & the Mighty Yankee Notes: It is unclear as to how Ray Gunkel & Billy Red Lyons came to be recognized as International Tag Team Champions. The last references we have show that on November 15, 1957, Ray Gunkel & Don McIntyre were still recognized after having beaten Kurt & Fritz Von Brawner to win the title on October 4, 1957, in Atlanta. APRIL 25, 1958 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ronnie Etchison defeated Al Galento NOVEMBER 4, 1960 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Derrell Cochran defeated Al Galento NOVEMBER 8, 1960 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dick Amnotte defeated Al Galento by disqualification OCTOBER 9, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Don Carson & Marco Polo defeated Al Galento & the Inferno by disqualification OCTOBER 15, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Al Galento defeated Lou Stinson OCTOBER 16, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Al Galento & the Inferno defeated Don Carson & Marco Polo OCTOBER 22, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Al Galento & Luke Graham defeated Bob Morrow & Marco Polo OCTOBER 23, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Al Galento & the Inferno defeated Ken Hollis & Marco Polo OCTOBER 29, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Al Galento & Luke Graham defeated Lonnie Brown & Marco Polo OCTOBER 30, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Lonnie Brown defeated Al Galento by disqualification > Battle Royal: Bob Morrow defeated Chris Averoff, Lonnie Brown, Red Dugan, Al Galento, Luke Graham, Ken Hollis, the Inferno, Marco Polo, and George Wolfe Notes: It is unclear as to the reason for the battle royal. NOVEMBER 5, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Ronnie Hill and Al Galento wrestled to a draw > Bob Morrow, Ronnie Hill & Lonnie Brown defeated Al Galento, Luke Graham & the Inferno by disqualification NOVEMBER 6, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Southeastern Tag Team Title Tournament: Luke Graham & Al Galento defeated Jack Bence & Ronnie Hill; Lonnie Brown & Bob Morrow defeated Bob Eisenburg & the Inferno; Graham & Galento defeated Brown & Morrow to win title Notes: The tournament for the Southeastern Tag Team Title was to determine inaugural champions. NOVEMBER 13, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Southeastern Tag Team Title Match: Luke Graham & Al Galento* defeated Choo-Choo Lynn & Tarzan White Notes: Luke Graham & Al Galento had been the reigning Southeastern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lonnie Brown & Bob Morrow in a tournament final on November 6, 1963, in Columbus. NOVEMBER 19, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Southeastern Tag Team Title Match: Luke Graham & Al Galento* defeated Bob Morrow & Lonnie Brown Notes: Luke Graham & Al Galento had been the reigning Southeastern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lonnie Brown & Bob Morrow in a tournament final on November 6, 1963, in Columbus. NOVEMBER 20, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Southeastern Tag Team Title Match: Luke Graham & Al Galento* versus Bob Eisenburg & Bob Morrow ruled a no contest Notes: Luke Graham & Al Galento had been the reigning Southeastern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lonnie Brown & Bob Morrow in a tournament final on November 6, 1963, in Columbus. NOVEMBER 26, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Ronnie Hill & Killer Kosti defeated Al Galento & the Inferno by disqualification NOVEMBER 27, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Southeastern Tag Team Title Match: Bob Morrow & Killer Kosti defeated Luke Graham & Al Galento* by disqualification Notes: Luke Graham & Al Galento had been the reigning Southeastern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lonnie Brown & Bob Morrow in a tournament final on November 6, 1963, in Columbus. DECEMBER 3, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Bob Morrow defeated Al Galento > Texas Style Battle Royal: Bob Morrow and Marco Polo (Co-Winners) defeated Chris Averoff, Al Galento, the Inferno, Ronnie Hill, Killer Kosti, and Luke Graham Notes: It is unclear as to the reason for the battle royal. DECEMBER 25, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Southeastern Tag Team Title Match: Bob Eisenburg & Bob Morrow defeated Luke Graham & Al Galento* to win title Notes: Luke Graham & Al Galento had been the reigning Southeastern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lonnie Brown & Bob Morrow in a tournament final on November 6, 1963, in Columbus. MARCH 13, 1964 (FRIDAY) LaGRANGE, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Al Galento versus Bob Morrow Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. MAY 20, 1964 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner versus Al Galento, Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. APRIL 7, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) JEKYLL ISLAND, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Galento versus Pedro Zapata Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. JUNE 4, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Ten-Round Boxing Match: Buddy Fuller* defeated Mario Galento Notes: Rocky Marciano and Al Galento were the special referees for the match between Buddy Fuller and Mario Galento. Buddy Fuller had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Mario Galento on May 28, 1965, in Atlanta. JUNE 11, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Mario & Al Galento defeated Joe Scarpa & Chief Little Eagle* to win title Notes: Al Galento was being billed as a brother to Mario Galento. Joe Scarpa & Chief Little Eagle had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated the Corsicans on June 4, 1965, in Atlanta. JUNE 18, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Mario & Al Galento* defeated Buddy Fuller & Chief Little Eagle Notes: During the match between Mario & Al Galento and Buddy Fuller & Chief Little Eagle, Fuller injured Al Galentos foot. The Galentos had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Joe Scarpa & Chief Little Eagle on June 11, 1965, in Atlanta. JUNE 19, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. Capral announced that Paul Jones made a decision to declare the Southern Tag Team Title vacant, as it had been learned that Al Galento would be unable to wrestle anytime soon due to the injury suffered on June 18, 1965. A tournament was announced for June 25, 1965, to determine new champions. |
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