| WHO'S WHO: MATT JEWELL |
| REAL NAME: Matt Jewell
ALIASES USED IN GEORGIA: Bearcat Brown |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
JULY 28, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated McKinley Pickens Notes: This card was originally scheduled to take place at Ponce de Leon Ball Park, but the threat of inclement weather moved it indoors. SEPTEMBER 15, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Handicap Match: Bobo Brazil defeated Matt Jewell & the Black Panther OCTOBER 2, 1961 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell versus the Black Panther Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 3, 1961 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated the Black Panther at 10:00 SEPTEMBER 7, 1962 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mixed Tag Team Match: Matt Jewell & Tina Cole defeated Linda Horne & the Masked Marvel (2) FEBRUARY 22, 1963 (FRIDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bill Zabo versus Matt Jewell Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. FEBRUARY 26, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated the Black Panther at 6:25 FEBRUARY 27, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated the Black Panther at 4:00 MARCH 9, 1963 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated the Black Panther MARCH 15, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell & Jim Ballard defeated Paul Harrison & Little Bobo Notes: The match between Matt Jewell & Jim Ballard and Paul Harrison & Little Bobo was scheduled to be a Mixed Tag Team Match, but Jewell substituted for Betty Ann Spencer and Bobo substituted for Sweet Georgia Brown. MARCH 25, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell versus Little Bobo Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. APRIL 2, 1963 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Little Bobo JUNE 26, 1963 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Matt Jewell* defeated Bull Williams Notes: It is unclear as to how Matt Jewell came to be recognized as Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Champion. The last reference we have shows Bobo Brazil defending the title against McKinley Pickens on July 4, 1961, in Atlanta. JUNE 28, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Bull Williams JULY 26, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Matt Jewell would be wrestling in Atlanta soon. AUGUST 19, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Bulldog Clark AUGUST 23, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Bulldog Clark NOVEMBER 4, 1963 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Leon Smith NOVEMBER 8, 1963 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Don McIntyre Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Matt Jewell* defeated Leon Smith Notes: Matt Jewell had been billed as Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Champion since June 26, 1963. JUNE 8, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Rocky Storm JUNE 12, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Rocky Storm defeated Matt Jewell* to win title Notes: Matt Jewell had been billed as Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Champion since June 26, 1963. JUNE 15, 1964 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Rocky Storm JUNE 16, 1964 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Rocky Storm JUNE 19, 1964 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Les Wolfe Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Matt Jewell defeated Rocky Storm* to win title Notes: Rocky Storm had been the reigning Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Matt Jewell on June 12, 1964, in Atlanta. JUNE 20, 1964 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell versus Rocky Storm 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) > Bob Clark versus Matt Jewell Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 21, 1965 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell versus Leon Clark Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JULY 2, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Leon Clark JULY 8, 1965 (THURSDAY) SAVANNAH, GA SAVANNAH MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Aaron Newman Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Leon Clark JULY 17, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Leon Clark AUGUST 27, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Paul Jones was negotiating with Matt Jewell for some future dates. SEPTEMBER 3, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Title Match: Matt Jewell* defeated Nate Smith Notes: Matt Jewell had been the reigning Negro Mens Southern Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Rocky Storm on June 19, 1964, in Atlanta. DECEMBER 10, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Leon Clark DECEMBER 6, 1966 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell and Tom Jones (2) wrestled to a draw DECEMBER 9, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Tom Jones (2) DECEMBER 10, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tom Jones (2) defeated Matt Jewell by disqualification Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. AUGUST 1, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jimmy Jones defeated Matt Jewell by disqualification AUGUST 11, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Jimmy Jones MARCH 26, 1968 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell defeated Emerson Crozier Notes: It was reported that 2,394 were in attendance for this card. APRIL 5, 1968 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Matt Jewell versus the Sundown Kid Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. |
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