| WHO'S WHO: CHRIS AVEROFF |
| 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 OToole versus Chris Averoff > Jack Bowers & Chris Averoff versus Tommy OToole & 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 OBrien, 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 OBrien & Ali Bey DECEMBER 29, 1958 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA ARMORY HALL (Robert McCoy Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Nick Roberts & Chris Averoff versus Jack OBrien & 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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