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REAL NAME: Chris Averoff
MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA

FEBRUARY 7, 1955 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tommy O’Toole versus Chris Averoff
> Jack Bowers & Chris Averoff versus Tommy O’Toole & Aldo Bogni
Notes: No documented results for this card have been found.

FEBRUARY 21, 1955 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff and Aldo Bogni wrestled to a draw
> Harry Smith & Chris Averoff defeated Ivan Petroff & Aldo Bogni

FEBRUARY 28, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Carlos Rodriguez
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

MARCH 7, 1955 (MONDAY) – QUITMAN, GA – QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Tokyo Joe
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

MARCH 14, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Mixed Tag Team Match: Chris Averoff & Jo Mullineaux versus Carlos Rodriguez & Catherine Simpson
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

MARCH 21, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus the Swedish Angel
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

MARCH 28, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Aldo Bogni
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

APRIL 4, 1955 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Wild Red Berry
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

SEPTEMBER 13, 1956 (THURSDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Bobby Weaver defeated Chris Averoff

SEPTEMBER 20, 1956 (THURSDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Cyclone Anaya
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

JANUARY 25, 1957 (FRIDAY) – FOREST PARK, GA – FOREST PARK HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Mark & Donn Lewin defeated Don McIntyre & Chris Averoff

FEBRUARY 1, 1957 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Pierre LaSalle defeated Chris Averoff

FEBRUARY 8, 1957 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jerry Graham defeated Chris Averoff

MAY 10, 1957 (FRIDAY) – COLLEGE PARK, GA – NORTH CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Al Massey & Chris Averoff defeated Bob Shipp & the Great Mitsu

MARCH 22, 1958 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jerry Graham defeated Chris Averoff

MAY 2, 1958 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P]
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jack Dillon & the Mighty Yankee defeated Angelo Martinelli & Rocky Columbo
> Ronnie Etchison defeated Don Lee
> Ray Gunkel defeated Kurt Von Brawner
> Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Don McIntyre* defeated Karl Heinkler at 13:00
Notes: Don McIntyre had been the reigning Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated the Mighty Yankee on April 25, 1958, in Atlanta.  Chris Averoff was credited as being a referee on this card.

OCTOBER 6, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Paul Anderson versus Chris Averoff
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

OCTOBER 10, 1958 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Frank Townsend defeated Chris Averoff

OCTOBER 27, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Battle Royal featuring Don Lee, Freddie Blassie, Charlie Harben, Jimmy Jay, Bob Shipp, and Chris Averoff
Notes: It is unclear as to the reason or the result for the battle royal.

NOVEMBER 3, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Ivan Vansky
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

NOVEMBER 7, 1958 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Battle Royal featuring Don Lee, Bob Shipp, Chief Little Eagle, Charlie Harben, Ivan Vansky, and Chris Averoff
> Chris Averoff and Charlie Harben wrestled to a draw
Notes: It is unclear as to the reason or the result for the battle royal.

NOVEMBER 10, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Tommy Todd
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

NOVEMBER 17, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff versus Ivan Vansky
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

NOVEMBER 21, 1958 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jack Steele, Chris Averoff & Chief Little Eagle defeated Don Lee, Bob Shipp & Ivan Vansky

NOVEMBER 24, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff, Lou Stinson & Jimmy Jay versus Jack Dillon, Ivan Vansky & Tommy Todd
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

DECEMBER 8, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Paul Anderson & Chris Averoff versus Freddie Blassie & Bob Shipp
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

DECEMBER 15, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jack O’Brien, Chris Averoff & Bob Shipp versus Benny Matta, Charlie Harben & Chief Little Eagle
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

DECEMBER 26, 1958 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff defeated Bob Shipp by disqualification
> Ray Gunkel, Chris Averoff & Chief Little Eagle defeated Bob Shipp, Jack O’Brien & Ali Bey

DECEMBER 29, 1958 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – ARMORY HALL
(Robert McCoy – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Nick Roberts & Chris Averoff versus Jack O’Brien & Ali Bey
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

DECEMBER 25, 1959 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff defeated Ed Sharpe

FEBRUARY 3, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Derrell Cochran and Chris Averoff wrestled to a draw at 20:00

FEBRUARY 5, 1960 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P]
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Derrell Cochran & Vince Bryant defeated Chris Averoff & Bud Pella

FEBRUARY 10, 1960 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chief Little Eagle defeated Chris Averoff

APRIL 19, 1963 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P]
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
Notes: It was announced that Chris Averoff would be wrestling in Atlanta soon.

APRIL 23, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Chris Averoff defeated Jack Armstrong

APRIL 24, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Derrell Cochran defeated Chris Averoff

APRIL 27, 1963 (SATURDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P]
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Ray Gunkel & Derrell Cochran defeated George Bell & Chris Averoff
Notes: Ray Gunkel was scheduled to wrestle George Cannon, but Cannon failed to appear, and the match where he teamed with Derrell Cochran against George Bell & Chris Averoff was a last minute addition.

APRIL 30, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Lenny Montana & Tarzan Tyler defeated Chris Averoff & Chief Little Eagle

MAY 3, 1963 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P]
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Battle Royal: Tito Kopa defeated Chris Averoff, Derrell Cochran, Lenny Montana, Bulldog Lawley, Chief Little Eagle, Charlie Keene, George Bell, and Silento Rodriguez
> Chris Averoff and Derrell Cochran wrestled to a draw
Notes: The battle royal was to determine matches on the card, with the winner receiving a bonus, but the amount of the bonus was not reported.

MAY 8, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> The Scufflin’ Hillbillies defeated Chris Averoff & Bulldog Lawley

MAY 10, 1963 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> The Scufflin’ Hillbillies defeated Chris Averoff & Bulldog Lawley

MAY 21, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Lenny Montana defeated Chris Averoff

MAY 22, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Bill Dromo defeated Chris Averoff

MAY 24, 1963 (FRIDAY) – MARIETTA, GA – LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM
(Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Texas Battle Royal: Bill Dromo defeated Chris Averoff, George Bell, Derrell Cochran, Bill Dromo, Tito Kopa, Lenny Montana, and Silento Rodriguez
Notes: It is unclear as to the reason for the battle royal.

JUNE 7, 1963 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – PONCE de LEON BALL PARK [P]
(Don McIntyre – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Silento Rodriguez defeated Chris Averoff

AUGUST 13, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff and Bob Eisenburg wrestled to a draw

AUGUST 14, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff defeated Red Dugan
> Chris Averoff & Marco Polo defeated Bob Shipp & Red Dugan

AUGUST 20, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Joe McCarthy & Chris Averoff defeated Bob Eisenburg & Choo-Choo Lynn

AUGUST 21, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff & Dick Barkley defeated Joe McCarthy & the Green Hornet by disqualification

AUGUST 27, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Choo-Choo Lynn & Marco Polo versus Chris Averoff & Joe McCarthy wrestled to a draw

AUGUST 28, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Man versus Animal Match: Chris Averoff defeated Killer Kodiak at 15:00

SEPTEMBER 3, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Marco Polo defeated Chris Averoff by disqualification
> Bob Eisenburg, Choo-Choo Lynn & Marco Polo defeated Chris Averoff, Joe McCarthy & Dick Barkley

SEPTEMBER 4, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Southeastern Heavyweight Title One-Night Tournament: Joe McCarthy defeated Randy Curtis; George Wolfe defeated Red Dugan; Honey Boy Hannigan defeated Rocky Stone; Chris Averoff defeated the Green Hornet; Marco Polo defeated Ken Fryer; Steve Dalton defeated Dick Barkley; McCarthy defeated Wolfe; Averoff defeated Hannigan by disqualification; Polo defeated Dalton; McCarthy defeated Averoff; Polo drew a bye; McCarthy defeated Polo to win title
Notes: The tournament was to determine the inaugural Southeastern Heavyweight Champion.

SEPTEMBER 10, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> George Wolfe & Marco Polo defeated Joe McCarthy & Chris Averoff

SEPTEMBER 11, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff & George Wolfe versus Steve Dalton & Honey Boy Hannigan
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

SEPTEMBER 18, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff & Marco Polo defeated Joe McCarthy & the Inferno by disqualification

SEPTEMBER 24, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff defeated Pat Barrett

SEPTEMBER 25, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff & Bob Morrow defeated Jack Bence & George Cannon

OCTOBER 1, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Marco Polo defeated Chris Averoff

OCTOBER 2, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff defeated George Wolfe

OCTOBER 8, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Southeastern Heavyweight Title Match: Marco Polo* defeated Chris Averoff
Notes: Marco Polo had been the reigning Southeastern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Joe McCarthy on September 25, 1963, in Columbus.

OCTOBER 9, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff and Jack Bence wrestled to a draw

OCTOBER 22, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff defeated George Wolfe

OCTOBER 23, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff defeated Don Carson at 15:00

OCTOBER 29, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Chris Averoff defeated Ken Hollis

OCTOBER 30, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Bob Morrow defeated Chris Averoff
> 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.

DECEMBER 3, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Marco Polo defeated Chris Averoff
> 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 4, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Marco Polo & Choo-Choo Lynn defeated Chris Averoff & the Inferno

DECEMBER 10, 1963 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions)
> Billy & Bad Boy Hines defeated Chris Averoff & Killer Kosti

NOVEMBER 30, 1964 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Steve Manderson – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Greg Peterson, Pepe Gomez & Sputnik Monroe defeated Chris Averoff, Billy Strong & Mario Galento

DECEMBER 5, 1964 (SATURDAY) – MARIETTA, GA – LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM
(Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Derrell Cochran versus Chris Averoff
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

DECEMBER 7, 1964 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Steve Manderson – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Frankie Cain defeated Chris Averoff

DECEMBER 19, 1964 (SATURDAY) – MARIETTA, GA – LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM
(Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Frankie Cain versus Chris Averoff
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

DECEMBER 22, 1964 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Bad Boy Hines defeated Chris Averoff

JANUARY 2, 1965 (SATURDAY) – MARIETTA, GA – LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM
(Elmo Chappell – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Joe Scarpa, Billy Hines & Silento Rodriguez versus Chris Averoff, Jack & Bob Dalton
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.
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