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| WHO'S WHO: RAMON TORRES |
| REAL NAME: Ramon Torres
ALIASES USED IN GEORGIA: Avenger #2 |
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| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
JULY 22, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique, Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated J.C. Dykes & the Infernos by disqualification Notes: J.C. Dykes managed the Infernos. There were two referees for the match between Enrique, Alberto & Ramon Torres and J.C. Dykes & the Infernos. The Infernos were disqualified when they threw a fireball at Ramon Torres. It also reported that Bobby Shane has recovered from the burns he suffered on July 2, 1966, at the hands of the Infernos, and is in training with Bill Longson. JULY 23, 1966 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique, Alberto & Ramon Torres versus George Harris, Butcher Vachon & Wildman Wehba Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 23, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Chico Cortez SEPTEMBER 24, 1966 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL BALLPARK (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Johnny Heidman versus Ramon Torres Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 30, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique, Alberto & Ramon Torres versus Louie Tillet, Mad Dog & Butcher Vachon ruled a no contest OCTOBER 7, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Kurt & Karl Von Stroheim OCTOBER 13, 1966 (THURSDAY) CORDELE, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Roger Kirby & Ramon Torres versus the Red Raiders Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. OCTOBER 14, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated the Red Raiders Notes: During the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and the Red Raiders, Enrique removed one of the Raiders mask, but he was able to cover his face and avoid being identified. OCTOBER 21, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon* to win title Notes: Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Enrique & Alberto Torres on September 23, 1966, in Atlanta. OCTOBER 28, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* versus the Red Raiders ruled a no contest Notes: The Red Raiders were initially declared the winners in their match with Enrique & Ramon Torres, but the decision was nixed when it was discovered the Raiders had used a cloth with a substance in an attempt to subdue Enrique. It was later reported to have been chloroform, after an empty bottle of carbon tetrachloride was found in the dressing room. The Raiders were reportedly fined $100 each for their actions. The Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on October 21, 1966, in Atlanta. NOVEMBER 4, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated the Red Raiders by disqualification Notes: The Red Raiders were disqualified in their match with Enrique & Ramon Torres when Chico Cortez interfered. The Raiders were caught trying to use chloroform to subdue one of the Torres brothers. The Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on October 21, 1966, in Atlanta. NOVEMBER 5, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter) > Enrique & Ramon Torres and Lars & Gene Anderson wrestled to a draw Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. NOVEMBER 7, 1966 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon defeated Enrique & Ramon Torres* to win title Notes: Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on October 21, 1966, in Atlanta. NOVEMBER 11, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Don McClarty, Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Louie Tillet, Butcher Vachon & Red Raider #1 Notes: There were two referees for the match between Don McClarty, Enrique & Ramon Torres and Louie Tillet, Butcher Vachon & Red Raider #1. Tillet and Vachon blamed the Raider for the loss, and there was a brief confrontation between them. Chico Cortez and Red Raider #2 were barred from the building during the match. NOVEMBER 16, 1966 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon* to win title Notes: Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Enrique & Ramon Torres on November 7, 1966, in Augusta. NOVEMBER 18, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lars & Gene Anderson and Enrique & Ramon Torres wrestled to a draw Notes: Leo Garibaldi was credited as being a referee on this card. NOVEMBER 25, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match (No DQ / No TL): Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated the Red Raiders Notes: There were two referees for the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and the Red Raiders. Charlie Harben and Leo Garibaldi were credited as being referees on this card. The Torres brothers had vowed to leave if they lost the match, and the Raiders had vowed to unmask if they lost. The Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on November 16, 1966, in Columbus. DECEMBER 2, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* and Lars & Gene Anderson wrestled to a draw Notes: Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on November 16, 1966, in Columbus. DECEMBER 9, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Mike Paidousis DECEMBER 16, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres versus Eric Von Brauner & the Red Raider Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 17, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Chico Cortez & Eric Von Brauner Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. DECEMBER 23, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Handicap Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars Anderson by disqualification Notes: Lars Anderson was disqualified when Gene Anderson interfered in the match with Enrique & Ramon Torres. The program for this card mentions that Enrique & Ramon Torres are recognized as World Tag Team Champions. It is unclear as to how they came to be recognized as such, as the last reference we have shows Enrique & Alberto Torres defending the title against the Infernos on August 26, 1966, in Atlanta. DECEMBER 31, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match (No TL): Enrique & Ramon Torres* versus Lars & Gene Anderson ruled a no contest Notes: Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee on this card. Following the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and Lars & Gene Anderson, the Southern Tag Team Title was held up for unstated reasons, pending an investigation of the match. The Torres had been the reigning champions since they defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon on November 16, 1966, in Columbus. JANUARY 6, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon JANUARY 13, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Louie Tillet by disqualification Notes: Ramon Torres substituted for Mario Galento in the match with Louie Tillet. JANUARY 20, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Butcher Vachon by disqualification JANUARY 24, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Jack Daniels & Krusher Kowalski JANUARY 28, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Nick Kozak & Ramon Torres defeated Gene Anderson & El Mongol Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. JANUARY 31, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Butcher Vachon & Gorilla Marconi FEBRUARY 3, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Loser Leaves Match (No DQ / No TL): Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Mad Dog & Butcher Vachon* to win title Notes: Mad Dog & Butcher Vachon had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Enrique & Alberto Torres on January 13, 1967, in Atlanta. FEBRUARY 7, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres and Lars & Gene Anderson wrestled to a draw FEBRUARY 10, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars & Gene Anderson FEBRUARY 14, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars & Gene Anderson by disqualification FEBRUARY 16, 1967 (THURSDAY) ALBANY, GA (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated El Mongol & Oki Shikina by disqualification Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. It is unclear as to what venue was the site of this card. FEBRUARY 17, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Lars & Gene Anderson* defeated Enrique & Ramon Torres Notes: It is unclear as to how Lars & Gene Anderson came to be recognized as Southern Tag Team Champions. The last reference we have shows the title being held up pending a review of a December 31, 1966, match between champions Enrique & Ramon Torres and the Andersons in Atlanta. FEBRUARY 24, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated Lars & Gene Anderson by disqualification Notes: Leo Garibaldi was credited as being a referee on this card. NWA President Sam Muchnick was in attendance for this card. Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Mad Dog & Butcher Vachon on February 3, 1967, in Atlanta. FEBRUARY 25, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lars & Gene Anderson defeated Bobby Hart & Ramon Torres Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MARCH 3, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Gene Anderson MARCH 10, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Lars & Gene Anderson* and Enrique & Ramon Torres wrestled to a draw Notes: Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee on this card. Lars & Gene Anderson had been billed as Southern Tag Team Champions since February 17, 1967. MARCH 18, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Jack Daniels & Krusher Kowalski Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MARCH 18, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Bobby Graham & Oki Shikina by disqualification Notes: Lars & Gene Anderson charged the ring during the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and Bobby Graham & Oki Shikina, attacking the Torres brothers. Leo Garibaldi was credited as being a referee on this card. The program for this card featured an advertisement from Ramon Torres, who was looking to sell his 1964 Cadillac. MARCH 24, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tornado Tag Team Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars & Gene Anderson Notes: Leo Garibaldi was credited as being a referee on this card. MARCH 31, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars & Gene Anderson* by disqualification Notes: Lars & Gene Anderson had been billed as Southern Tag Team Champions since February 17, 1967. APRIL 7, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mr. Wrestling, Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Bobby Graham, Lars & Gene Anderson APRIL 8, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Gene Anderson versus Ramon Torres ruled a no contest Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. APRIL 11, 1967 (TUESDAY) SAVANNAH, GA SAVANNAH MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Aaron Newman Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars & Gene Anderson* to win title Notes: Lars & Gene Anderson had been billed as Southern Tag Team Champions since February 17, 1967. APRIL 14, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lars & Gene Anderson defeated Enrique & Ramon Torres Notes: The program for this card reported that Lars & Gene Anderson believed Mr. Wrestling was actually a Torres brother. APRIL 15, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Bozo Brown Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. APRIL 21, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated Lars & Gene Anderson Notes: Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on April 11, 1967, in Savannah. APRIL 28, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Title versus Title Match: Lars & Gene Anderson defeated Enrique & Ramon Torres Notes: In the match between Lars & Gene Anderson and Enrique & Ramon Torres, the former retained the World Tag Team Title and won the Southern Tag Team Title. The Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on April 11, 1967, in Savannah. It is unclear as to how the Andersons came to be recognized as World Tag Team Champions. The last reference we have shows Enrique & Ramon Torres defending the title against them on February 24, 1967, in Atlanta. APRIL 29, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Rip Hawk & Swede Hanson by disqualification Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MAY 5, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mr. Wrestling, Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated the Masked Mr. Nils, Lars & Gene Anderson Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. The Masked Mr. Nils was being billed as an Anderson brother named Nils. MAY 6, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars & Gene Anderson Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MAY 12, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title / Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Lars & Gene Anderson* to win titles Notes: There were two referees for the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and Lars & Gene Anderson. The Andersons had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated the Torres on April 28, 1967, in Atlanta, and had been billed as World Tag Team Champions since April 28, 1967. MAY 13, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Rip Hawk & Swede Hanson Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MAY 19, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Bobby Graham & Louie Tillet MAY 26, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Bobby Graham & Louie Tillet JUNE 2, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated Bobby Graham & Louie Tillet Notes: Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on May 12, 1967, in Atlanta. JUNE 6, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bobby Graham and Ramon Torres wrestled to a draw > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Bobby Graham & Louie Tillet JUNE 9, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated Stan & Butcher Vachon by disqualification Notes: Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on May 12, 1967, in Atlanta. JUNE 10, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Jerry Graham by disqualification Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. JUNE 16, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated Jerry Graham & Jack Daniels JUNE 20, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Alex Perez and Ramon Torres wrestled to a draw Notes: It was reported that 2,800 were in attendance for this card. JUNE 23, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Stan & Butcher Vachon defeated Enrique & Ramon Torres* to win title Notes: Charlie Harben was credited as being a referee on this card. Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on May 12, 1967, in Atlanta. JUNE 27, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Alex Perez by disqualification JUNE 30, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated Stan & Butcher Vachon Notes: Charlie Harben was credited as being a referee on this card. Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on May 12, 1967, in Atlanta. JULY 7, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres, Mr. Wrestling & the Avenger versus El Mongol, Stan & Butcher Vachon ruled a no contest Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. Enrique Torres joined Ramon Torres, Mr. Wrestling & the Avenger at the ring. Following the match, Enrique announced he would be leaving, as he was contemplating retirement. JULY 14, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Tornado Tag Team Match: El Mongol, Stan & Butcher Vachon defeated Ramon Torres, Mr. Wrestling & the Avenger Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. JULY 21, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres & Mr. Wrestling defeated Stan Vachon & El Mongol Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. JULY 22, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Georgia Tag Team Television Title Tournament: Stan & Butcher Vachon defeated Ricky Hunter & Bob Nandor; Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated Alex Perez & Louie Tillet by disqualification; Vachons defeated Torres by disqualification to win title Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. This episode was the debut of showing the program in color, which would resume with each show going forward. The tournament for the Georgia Tag Team Television Title was to determine inaugural champions, but we have no found no further reference to the title. JULY 28, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Stan & Butcher Vachon defeated Ramon Torres & Mr. Wrestling AUGUST 4, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Lou Thesz, Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated El Mongol, Stan & Butcher Vachon by disqualification Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. AUGUST 5, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres & Mr. Wrestling defeated Stan Vachon & El Mongol Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. AUGUST 11, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated Alex Perez & Louie Tillet AUGUST 15, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Stan Vachon by disqualification AUGUST 18, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Stan Vachon & El Mongol defeated Alberto & Ramon Torres Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. AUGUST 21, 1967 AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated Stan & Butcher Vachon* to win title Notes: Stan & Butcher Vachon had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Enrique & Ramon Torres on June 23, 1967, in Atlanta. AUGUST 22, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Stan Vachon versus Ramon Torres ruled a no contest AUGUST 25, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mr. Wrestling, Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated El Mongol, Stan & Butcher Vachon Notes: Enrique Torres managed Alberto & Ramon Torres. Jack Crawford managed El Mongol. AUGUST 26, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ricky Hunter & Ramon Torres defeated Stan Vachon & Louie Tillet Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. AUGUST 28, 1967 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Stan & Butcher Vachon defeated Alberto & Ramon Torres* to win title Notes: Alberto & Ramon Torres had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Stan & Butcher Vachon on August 21, 1967, in Augusta. AUGUST 29, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Ramon Torres defeated Stan Vachon SEPTEMBER 1, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Loser Leaves Match: Stan Vachon defeated Ramon Torres NOVEMBER 7, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique & Ramon Torres defeated the Gauchos by disqualification NOVEMBER 24, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Avenger #2, Enrique & Alberto Torres defeated Oki Yama, El Mongol & El Lobo by disqualification Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Mongol, El Lobo & Oki Yama. During the match between Avenger #2, Enrique & Alberto Torres and Oki Yama, El Mongol & El Lobo, Avenger #2 removed Lobos mask, but his face was covered before he could be identified. The program for this card questioned whether Lobo was Stan Vachon. Crawford, meanwhile, was accusing Ramon Torres of being the real identity of Avenger #2. It was announced that Ramon Torres would be wrestling on the card on December 1, 1967. DECEMBER 1, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated El Lobo & Oki Yama Notes: Jack Crawford managed El Lobo & Oki Yama. Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on May 12, 1967, in Atlanta. There was an interesting item in the program for this card where Crawford made allegations that Mr. Wrestling was Tim Woods. He said he had narrowed it to Woods after considering it was not Ray Gunkel, Verne Gagne, or Dale Lewis. He also claimed he was being a good sport when he announced that El Lobo was Jose Gonzalez from Barcelona, Spain. However, during the match between Enrique & Ramon Torres and El Lobo & Oki Yama, Yama was unmasked and identified as Stan Vachon. DECEMBER 2, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Avenger #2 defeated Karl Von Stroheim Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. DECEMBER 8, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Loser Unmasks Match: Oki Yama defeated Avenger #2 Notes: As part of the stipulation, Avenger #2 was forced to unmask following the match with Oki Yama, and was identified as Ramon Torres. Jack Crawford managed Oki Yama. DECEMBER 15, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique, Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated Louie Tillet, Karl Von Stroheim & Oki Shikina DECEMBER 19, 1967 (TUESDAY) MACON, GA MACON CITY AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > World Tag Team Title Match: Enrique & Ramon Torres* defeated the Gauchos by disqualification Notes: Enrique & Ramon Torres had been the reigning World Tag Team Champions since they defeated Lars & Gene Anderson on May 12, 1967, in Atlanta. DECEMBER 22, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > One-Night Tag Team Tournament: the Gauchos defeated Bob Armstrong & Bobby Shane; Ramon Torres & Mr. Wrestling defeated Stan & Butcher Vachon; Lars & Gene Anderson defeated Ray Gunkel & Chief Little Eagle; Enrique & Alberto Torres defeated Kenny Mack & Oki Shikina; Torres & Mr. Wrestling defeated the Gauchos by disqualification; Torres Brothers defeated the Anderson Brothers; Torres Brothers defeated the Vachon Brothers to win tournament Notes: It was reported that the purse for the tournament was $4,000. When the tournament came down to a final round, Ramon Torres & Mr. Wrestling did not want to wrestle against Enrique & Alberto Torres, so they pulled straws to determine which team would wrestle the Vachons, as chosen by Paul Jones, despite their loss in the first round. DECEMBER 29, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA PAUL JONES SPORTS ARENA (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Enrique, Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated Louie Tillet, Stan & Butcher Vachon Next |
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