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| WHO'S WHO: BUDDY FULLER |
| REAL NAME: Edward Welch |
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| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
JANUARY 31, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Rube Wright FEBRUARY 14, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Red Steiner FEBRUARY 17, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Rube Wright MARCH 2, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Red Steiner MARCH 9, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Charlie Carr MARCH 13, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Tex Riley defeated Red Roberts & Red Steiner MARCH 13, 1964 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Tex Riley defeated Red Roberts & Red Steiner MARCH 20, 1964 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tex Riley, Buddy Fuller & Bud Clarity versus Stan Stasiak, Red Roberts & Red Steiner Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 23, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Harris & Red Steiner defeated Buddy Fuller & Tex Riley MARCH 25, 1964 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Buddy Fuller versus Juan Sebastian & Crusher Verdu Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. This was the first card Fred Ward ran upon resuming the talent exchange agreement that had previously existed, which he chose to stop participating in during July 1963. APRIL 3, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Buddy Fuller would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. APRIL 6, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Sailor Moran APRIL 7, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Don Carson APRIL 11, 1964 (SATURDAY) FOREST PARK, GA FOREST PARK RECREATION BUILDING (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Stan Stasiak & Sputnik Monroe versus Joe Scarpa & Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. APRIL 13, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated George Harris APRIL 14, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Red Roberts Notes: It was reported that 1,465 were in attendance for this card. APRIL 21, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Juan Sebastian APRIL 25, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Heidman versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. APRIL 28, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Bruce defeated Buddy Fuller MAY 2, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Harris, Red Roberts & Sailor Moran versus Joe Scarpa, Buddy Fuller & the Mighty Jumbo Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 8, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Jet Monroe at 5:00 Notes: It was reported that Jet Monroes leg was broken during the match with Buddy Fuller. MAY 11, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated George Harris MAY 15, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated George Harris Notes: It was reported that George Harris leg was broken during the match with Buddy Fuller. This was the final Atlanta card promoted by Don McIntyre. Les Wolfe replaced him and began promoting immediately. McIntyre had sold his shares of stock in the office to Fuller. It is interesting to note that in the program for this card, McIntyre provided no hints in his column that this deal was happening, nor was there anything in the May 22, 1964, program explaining the change in promoters. MAY 16, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller versus Red Steiner Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 22, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Don Carson Notes: This was the first Atlanta card promoted by Les Wolfe following the departure of Don McIntyre. MAY 29, 1964 (FRIDAY) FOREST PARK, GA KAWANA ATHLETIC FIELD (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller versus Sputnik Monroe Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 5, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Lenny Montana JUNE 6, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller versus Rube Wright Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 12, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa, Buddy Fuller & the Mighty Jumbo Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Kurt & Karl Von Brauner. JUNE 14, 1964 (SUNDAY) ATLANTA, GA BENNETT FIELD (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Australian Tag Team Match: Joe Scarpa & Buddy Fuller versus Sputnik Monroe & Wildman Phillips Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 19, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Freddie Blassie by disqualification Notes: It was reported that Sputnik Monroe offered Freddie Blassie $1,000 if he could break Buddy Fullers legs as revenge from when Fuller broke Jet Monroes leg on May 8, 1964. JUNE 26, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe defeated Buddy Fuller by disqualification JULY 3, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller versus Sputnik Monroe ruled a no contest Notes: George Harris was the special referee for the match between Buddy Fuller and Sputnik Monroe. This was the final Atlanta card promoted by Les Wolfe, as he was replaced by Paul Jones, who had only stepped down about two years prior. JULY 4, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Wicks & Buddy Fuller versus George Harris & the Destroyer Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JULY 7, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Destroyer defeated Buddy Fuller JULY 10, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated George Harris Notes: This was Paul Jones first card in about two years, since he had retired and sold his interest in the office to Don McIntyre. It is said that Jones was simply brought back for public relations purposes, as his share of stock in the office was much smaller than before he sold to McIntyre in 1962. His role as promoter simply meant that he was the figurehead and presented as the man in charge to the fans. However, Ray Gunkel and Buddy Fuller were the top men at the helm by this time. JULY 13, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Red Roberts JULY 18, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Paul DeGaulle, Red Roberts & Rube Wright versus Bruce Austin, Bob Eisenburg & Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JULY 24, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Dick Dunn JULY 25, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gunkel & Buddy Fuller versus Paul DeGaulle & Sputnik Monroe Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JULY 31, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated George Harris AUGUST 7, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe defeated Buddy Fuller AUGUST 8, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lester Welch versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 17, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Chico Cortez AUGUST 21, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Chico Cortez AUGUST 28, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Silento Rodriguez defeated Sputnik Monroe by forfeit > Buddy Fuller defeated Sputnik Monroe Notes: Sputnik Monroe, who refused to wrestle Silento Rodriguez, substituted for Tarzan Tyler in the match with Buddy Fuller. AUGUST 29, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bob Eisenburg, Buddy Fuller & Silento Rodriguez versus Paul DeGaulle, Antonio Posa & Krusher Karlson Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 4, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Buddy Fuller and Dick Dunn & Sputnik Monroe wrestled to a draw SEPTEMBER 11, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dick Dunn & Sputnik Monroe defeated Joe Scarpa & Buddy Fuller SEPTEMBER 12, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bob Hamby & Buddy Fuller versus Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 18, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Wildman Phillips SEPTEMBER 19, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don Fargo & Buddy Fuller versus Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 3, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don Fargo & Buddy Fuller versus Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 10, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mixed Boxing & Wrestling Match: Don Fargo & Buddy Fuller versus Billy & Bad Boy Hines Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 17, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller versus Horst Murphy Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 30, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don Fargo & Buddy Fuller and the Mysterious Medics wrestled to a draw NOVEMBER 2, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Mysterious Medics defeated Buddy Fuller & Chief Little Eagle NOVEMBER 20, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don Fargo & Buddy Fuller defeated Mario Galento & Horst Murphy Notes: Horst Murphy substituted for the Destroyer to team with Mario Galento in the match with Don Fargo & Buddy Fuller. Charlie Harben was credited as being a referee on this card. NOVEMBER 21, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ray Gunkel & Buddy Fuller versus the Mysterious Medics Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 27, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated the Mysterious Medics DECEMBER 11, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated Dick Dunn & the Destroyer at 25:00 DECEMBER 25, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller, Cousin Alfred & Sputnik Monroe defeated Don Fargo, Bob Eisenburg & Paul DeGaulle JANUARY 1, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack & Bob Dalton versus Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe ruled a no contest JANUARY 6, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Charlie Carr versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 8, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Eddie Graham defeated Jack & Bob Dalton JANUARY 15, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: the Mysterious Medics* defeated Buddy Fuller & Eddie Graham Notes: The Mysterious Medics had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Eddie Graham & Sam Steamboat on November 20, 1964, in Atlanta. JANUARY 22, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: the Mysterious Medics* defeated Buddy Fuller & Eddie Graham Notes: The Mysterious Medics had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Eddie Graham & Sam Steamboat on November 20, 1964, in Atlanta. JANUARY 29, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Buddy Fuller & Mario Galento defeated the Mysterious Medics* to win title Notes: It was reported that Mario Galento gave Buddy Fuller $1,000 to team with him against the Mysterious Medics. Following the match, for no apparent reason, Galento attacked Fuller and the Medics helped. It was reported that both Galento and Fuller were taken to the hospital due to injuries. The Medics had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Eddie Graham & Sam Steamboat on November 20, 1964, in Atlanta. JANUARY 30, 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 had declared the Southern Tag Team Title vacant in light of the situation that occurred on January 29, 1965, and that a tournament would be held on February 5, 1965. JANUARY 30, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Eddie Graham versus Jack & Bob Dalton Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. FEBRUARY 3, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Buddy Fuller versus George & Crybaby Harris Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. FEBRUARY 5, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Dick Steinborn FEBRUARY 9, 1965 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Joe Scarpa & Buddy Fuller defeated the Mysterious Medics by disqualification Notes: It was reported that 1,133 were in attendance for this card. FEBRUARY 12, 1965 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Krusher Karlson Notes: This is the last known card held at this venue before it was destroyed by a fire. FEBRUARY 13, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gino Brito & Buddy Fuller defeated George & Crybaby Harris Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. FEBRUARY 13, 1965 (SATURDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > The Mysterious Medics defeated Billy Hines & Buddy Fuller Notes: This was for the locally televised Columbus Championship Wrestling, though it is not known who was hosting the program, whether it was taped or broadcast live, nor is it clear as to which station the program was aired at the time. FEBRUARY 19, 1965 (FRIDAY) FOREST PARK, GA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Rube Wright Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. FEBRUARY 24, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Hines & Buddy Fuller versus the Mysterious Medics Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. FEBRUARY 26, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mario Galento defeated Buddy Fuller Notes: Mario Galento was declared the winner of the match when Buddy Fuller was deemed unable to continue. According to the program for this card, Sputnik Monroe offered to come to Atlanta if Fuller would take him as a partner to help in his feud with Galento. MARCH 4, 1965 (THURSDAY) SAVANNAH, GA SAVANNAH MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Aaron Newman Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bob Dalton versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MARCH 5, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated George & Crybaby Harris MARCH 13, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated George Harris Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MARCH 13, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James defeated the Mysterious Medics* to win title Notes: Jesse James substituted for Sputnik Monroe to team with Buddy Fuller in the match with the Mysterious Medics. The Medics had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Joe Scarpa & Tony Marino in a tournament final on February 5, 1965, in Atlanta. MARCH 19, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James* defeated the Mysterious Medics Notes: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated the Mysterious Medics on March 13, 1965, in Atlanta. MARCH 20, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Bob Dalton Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MARCH 26, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Battle of the States Georgia versus Florida: Buddy Fuller (GA) defeated Sam Steamboat (FL); Eddie Graham (FL) defeated Red Roberts (GA); Dick Steinborn (FL) defeated Lester Welch (GA) APRIL 2, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Battle of the States Georgia versus Florida: Buddy Fuller (GA) defeated Dick Dunn (FL); Derrell Cochran (GA) defeated Randy Roper (FL); Lee Fields (GA) defeated Pancho Villa (FL) APRIL 3, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Randy Roper Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. APRIL 10, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James* defeated the Mysterious Medics by disqualification Notes: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated the Mysterious Medics on March 13, 1965, in Atlanta. APRIL 16, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: the Corsicans defeated Buddy Fuller & Jesse James* to win title Notes: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated the Mysterious Medics on March 13, 1965, in Atlanta. APRIL 17, 1965 (SATURDAY) CARROLLTON, GA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Charlie Carr versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. APRIL 24, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Greg Peterson & Buddy Fuller defeated the Corsicans > Buddy Fuller defeated Red Roberts Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. APRIL 24, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA PONCE de LEON BALL PARK (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Mario Galento* and Buddy Fuller ended in a double countout Notes: Mario Galento had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Sputnik Monroe on November 13, 1964, in Atlanta. APRIL 28, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Alex Perez versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 12, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Jesse James defeated the Corsicans MAY 14, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: the Corsicans* defeated Buddy Fuller & Jesse James Notes: The Corsicans had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Buddy Fuller & Jesse James on April 16, 1965, in Atlanta. MAY 15, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Jesse James defeated the Mysterious Medics Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MAY 21, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller, Jesse James & Red Roberts defeated Mario Galento & the Corsicans ruled a no contest MAY 22, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Jerry Miller > Buddy Fuller defeated George Harris Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MAY 28, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Buddy Fuller defeated Mario Galento* to win title Notes: Rocky Marciano was the special referee for the match between Buddy Fuller and Mario Galento. Mario Galento had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Sputnik Monroe on November 13, 1964, in Atlanta. It was reported that Stanley Weston and Bob Verlin of Wrestling Illustrated magazine would be in attendance. MAY 29, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Jesse James defeated Bob Dalton & George Harris Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MAY 29, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Pedro Zapata versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. 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 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. JULY 3, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller versus Mario Galento ruled a no contest AUGUST 6, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Bad Boy Hines AUGUST 13, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Dick Dunn > Man versus Animal Match: Terrible Ted defeated Dick Dunn Notes: The loser of the match between Buddy Fuller and Dick Dunn was to wrestle Terrible Ted, a bear who reportedly weighed 750 pounds. AUGUST 19, 1965 (THURSDAY) ALBANY, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mario Galento versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. AUGUST 27, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Buddy Fuller* defeated Dutch Savage Notes: Buddy Fuller had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Mario Galento on May 28, 1965, in Atlanta. SEPTEMBER 3, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Bob Orton* defeated Buddy Fuller by disqualification Notes: Bob Orton had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion as recognized by the Tampa, FL, office since he won a tournament on June 17, 1965, in Jacksonville, FL. SEPTEMBER 4, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Pepe Gomez versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 10, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Buddy Fuller defeated Bob Orton* by disqualification Notes: Bob Orton had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion as recognized by the Tampa, FL, office since he won a tournament on June 17, 1965, in Jacksonville, FL. SEPTEMBER 11, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA FRANKLIN DRIVE ARENA (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Dale Lewis versus Buddy Fuller Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 24, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Lou Thesz* defeated Buddy Fuller Notes: Lou Thesz had been the reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Buddy Rogers on January 24, 1963, in Toronto, ON. OCTOBER 29, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller defeated Johnny Heidman DECEMBER 25, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. Next |
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