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| WHO'S WHO: HONEY BOY HANNIGAN |
| REAL NAME: No verification of full name is available to us at this time |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
AUGUST 24, 1948 (TUESDAY) EAST POINT, GA EAST POINT MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Bob Shipp versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 31, 1948 (TUESDAY) EAST POINT, GA EAST POINT MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Joe Corbett versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER. 4, 1948 (SATURDAY) DOUGLASVILLE, GA DOUGLASVILLE NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Bob Crutchfield versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 16, 1948 (THURSDAY) DALTON, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Tommy Ward defeated Honey Boy Hannigan by disqualification Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. SEPTEMBER 28, 1948 (TUESDAY) EAST POINT, GA EAST POINT MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Pierre LeClaire versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 14, 1948 (THURSDAY) DALTON, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Tommy Ward defeated Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. NOVEMBER 10, 1948 (WEDNESDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Tommy Ward defeated Honey Boy Hannigan JANUARY 10, 1949 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AUGUSTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Jack Ross Promoter) > Mile High Ross defeated Honey Boy Hannigan APRIL 20, 1949 (WEDNESDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Joe Estes & Honey Boy Hannigan defeated Bob Shipp & Red Dugan JUNE 1, 1949 (WEDNESDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Jack Coulter defeated Honey Boy Hannigan AUGUST 22, 1949 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA PEACH BOWL SPEEDWAY (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Gorgeous Gilpin versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 24, 1949 (WEDNESDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Red Dugan defeated Honey Boy Hannigan AUGUST 29, 1949 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA PEACH BOWL SPEEDWAY (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Jack Bloomfield, Al OShea & Gorgeous Gilpin versus Jim Skeen, Honey Boy Hannigan & Nature Boy Harris Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 19, 1949 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA PEACH BOWL SPEEDWAY (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Tommy Ward & Lee Savoldi versus Joe Estes & Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 4, 1949 (TUESDAY) GAINESVILLE, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Jack Milo versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. NOVEMBER 23, 1949 (WEDNESDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Zack Markov versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 18, 1950 (WEDNESDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Tommy Ward & Maurice Roberre defeated George Arena & Honey Boy Hannigan JANUARY 19, 1950 (THURSDAY) GAINESVILLE, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Honey Boy Hannigan defeated Lee Savoldi Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. MARCH 31, 1950 (FRIDAY) PALMETTO, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Tommy Ward defeated Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. JUNE 5, 1950 (MONDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Jack Coulter & Gorgeous Gilpin defeated Bobby Lane & Honey Boy Hannigan AUGUST 7, 1950 (MONDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Karl Kowalski & Honey Boy Hannigan defeated Jack Coulter & Benny Becker SEPTEMBER 5, 1950 (TUESDAY) GAINESVILLE, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Bob Shipp defeated Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. JANUARY 2, 1951 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McIntyre defeated Honey Boy Hannigan JANUARY 26, 1951 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Red Dugan defeated Honey Boy Hannigan MARCH 29, 1951 (THURSDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Benny Becker defeated Honey Boy Hannigan MAY 9, 1951 (WEDNESDAY) EUFALA, AL (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack Coulter defeated Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. SEPTEMBER 14, 1951 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eddie Gossett versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 26, 1952 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Al Massey versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 30, 1952 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Tom Mahoney Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Eddie Gossett versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 10, 1954 (THURSDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Frank Thompson versus Honey Boy Hannigan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. Frank Remille was credited as being a referee on this card. JULY 16, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Texas Style Battle Royal: Choo-Choo Lynn defeated Tarzan White, Roy Mulkey, Johnny Sevelle, Tiny Oxford, Honey Boy Hannigan, Red Dugan, and Bob Rose Notes: It is unclear as to the reason for the battle royal. JULY 17, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Battle Royal: Tarzan White defeated Randy Curtis, Red Dugan, Honey Boy Hannigan, Choo-Choo Lynn, Mr. X, Roy Mulkey, Tiny Oxford, Bob Rose, and Johnny Sevelle Notes: It was reported that 1,500 were in attendance for this card. It is unclear as to the reason for the battle royal. JULY 23, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Honey Boy Hannigan defeated Choo-Choo Lynn* to win title Notes: Choo-Choo Lynn had been billed as Georgia Heavyweight Champion since February 5, 1963. This version of the title and the one that would later extend from 1964 through 1981 were not the same. JULY 24, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Roy Mulkey & Tarzan White defeated Honey Boy Hannigan & Mr. X Notes: It was reported that 800 were in attendance for this card. JULY 30, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Choo-Choo Lynn defeated Honey Boy Hannigan* to win title Notes: Honey Boy Hannigan had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Choo-Choo Lynn on July 23, 1963, in Macon. This version of the title and the one that would later extend from 1964 through 1981 were not the same. JULY 31, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Mixed Tag Team Match: Tarzan White & Gladys Sasser defeated Honey Boy Hannigan & Bette Boucher Notes: It was reported that 1,100 were in attendance for this card. AUGUST 6, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Boxing Match: Choo-Choo Lynn defeated Honey Boy Hannigan at 2:29 in fifth round AUGUST 7, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Fred Ward Promotions) > Johnny Hipps & Tarzan White defeated Honey Boy Hannigan & the Green Hornet 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 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. |
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