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| WHO'S WHO: SPUTNIK MONROE |
| REAL NAME: Roscoe Monroe Brumbaugh |
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| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
JANUARY 1, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack & Bob Dalton versus Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe ruled a no contest JANUARY 4, 1965 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM (Steve Manderson Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jack & Bob Dalton defeated Joe Scarpa & Sputnik Monroe JANUARY 6, 1965 (WEDNESDAY) COLUMBUS, GA COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Fred Ward Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Hines versus Sputnik Monroe Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 8, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe defeated Silento Rodriguez JANUARY 9, 1965 (SATURDAY) MARIETTA, GA LARRY BELL AUDITORIUM [P] (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Billy Hines versus Sputnik Monroe Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 15, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Georgia Heavyweight Title Match: Mario Galento* defeated Sputnik Monroe by disqualification Notes: Mario Galento had been the reigning Georgia Heavyweight Champion since he defeated Sputnik Monroe on November 13, 1964, in Atlanta. FEBRUARY 26, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Mario Galento defeated Buddy Fuller Notes: Mario Galento was declared the winner of the match when Buddy Fuller was deemed unable to continue. According to the program for this card, Sputnik Monroe offered to come to Atlanta if Fuller would take him as a partner to help in his feud with Galento. MARCH 5, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated George & Crybaby Harris MARCH 6, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe and Pancho Villa wrestled to a draw Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. MARCH 13, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Southern Tag Team Title Match: Buddy Fuller & Jesse James defeated the Mysterious Medics* to win title Notes: Jesse James substituted for Sputnik Monroe to team with Buddy Fuller in the match with the Mysterious Medics. The Medics had been the reigning Southern Tag Team Champions since they defeated Joe Scarpa & Tony Marino in a tournament final on February 5, 1965, in Atlanta. JUNE 25, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Sputnik Monroe would be wrestling on the card on July 2, 1965. JULY 2, 1965 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: Sputnik Monroe had been scheduled, but there was no mention in the reports following the card. DECEMBER 25, 1965 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 1, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Saul Weingeroff, Eric & Karl Von Brauner versus Ray Gunkel, Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe ruled a no contest Notes: Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 7, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > $1,000 Challenge Match: Dale Lewis defeated Sputnik Monroe Notes: Dale Lewis put up $1,000 in the match with Sputnik Monroe, betting he could not be pinned within the first thirty minutes. JANUARY 9, 1966 (SUNDAY) MARIETTA, GA FRANKLIN DRIVE ARENA (Elmo Chappell Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe versus Chin Lee Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 14, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe & Chief Little Eagle defeated Eric & Karl Von Brauner by disqualification > $1,000 Challenge versus Hair Cage Match: Mario Galento defeated Dale Lewis to win money Notes: Dale Lewis put up $1,000 in the match with Mario Galento, betting he could not be pinned within the first thirty minutes, and Galento vowed to have his head shaved if he failed to win the money. Galento had help with the win when Sputnik Monroe came to the ring and knocked Lewis from the top rope as he was about to leap onto Galento. Saul Weingeroff managed Eric & Karl Von Brauner. JANUARY 21, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > $1,000 Challenge Handicap Match: Dale Lewis defeated Charlie Harben & Sputnik Monroe to win money Notes: Sputnik Monroe put up $1,000 in the match with Dale Lewis, betting Lewis could not defeat him and Charlie Harben within the first thirty minutes. AUGUST 5, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe defeated Butcher Vachon by disqualification Notes: Following the match between Sputnik Monroe and Butcher Vachon, Vachon attacked Monroe. Buddy Fuller and Mario Galento charged the ring and chased away Vachon. After Galento helped Monroe to his feet, he had a long stare down with Fuller, but Monroe convinced the two bitter enemies to shake and make up, which they did. DECEMBER 16, 1966 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Leo Garibaldi, Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon defeated Don McClarty, Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe Notes: Following the match between Leo Garibaldi, Louie Tillet & Butcher Vachon and Don McClarty, Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe, Fuller had to be carried from the ring. DECEMBER 17, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe defeated Joe Kono & Red Roberts 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) > Buddy Fuller & Sputnik Monroe versus Leo Garibaldi & Butcher Vachon ruled a no contest DECEMBER 31, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe defeated Red Roberts Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. DECEMBER 31, 1966 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Louie Tillet and Sputnik Monroe wrestled to a draw Notes: Eddie Smith was credited as being a referee on this card. JULY 28, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM [P] (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) Notes: It was announced that Sputnik Monroe would be wrestling on the card on August 4, 1967. AUGUST 4, 1967 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Sputnik Monroe defeated Ike Eakins by disqualification AUGUST 5, 1967 (SATURDAY) ATLANTA, GA WAII STUDIOS (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Butcher Vachon defeated Sputnik Monroe Notes: This was for the Live Atlanta Wrestling television program hosted by Ed Capral. AUGUST 9, 1968 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Paul Jones Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Bob Armstrong defeated Sputnik Monroe |
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