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REAL NAME: William Zimm
MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA

JULY 6, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Danny Dusek & Wild Man Zimm versus Gorgeous Gilpin & Tex Riley
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

JULY 10, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Wild Man Zimm defeated Tex Riley

JULY 13, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Wild Man Zimm defeated Red McIntyre
> Wild Man Zimm defeated Chief Chewacki

JULY 20, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tex Riley versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

JULY 24, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Wild Man Zimm defeated Red McIntyre

JULY 27, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Johnny Valentine versus Wild Man Zimm ruled a no contest
Notes: The match between Johnny Valentine and Wild Man Zimm was stopped when Valentine accidentally hit the referee, knocking him out.  Thurman Copley was credited as a referee on this card.

JULY 31, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Don & Red McIntyre defeated Danny Dusek & Wild Man Zimm

AUGUST 3, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Johnny Valentine versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

AUGUST 7, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jackie Fargo versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

AUGUST 10, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Wild Man Zimm defeated Jackie Fargo

AUGUST 14, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Wild Man Zimm defeated George Bruckman

AUGUST 17, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Johnny Valentine & Jackie Fargo versus Tarzan Hewitt & Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

AUGUST 21, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Verne Gagne defeated Wild Man Zimm

SEPTEMBER 1, 1953 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Johnny Harmon defeated Wild Man Zimm by disqualification

SEPTEMBER. 3, 1953 (THURSDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Buddy Rogers versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

SEPTEMBER 4, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tarzan Hewitt versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

SEPTEMBER 7, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Wild Man Zimm defeated Jackie Fargo

SEPTEMBER 14, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Wild Man Zimm versus Gorgeous Gilpin
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

SEPTEMBER 25, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Johnny Valentine versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

SEPTEMBER 29, 1953 (TUESDAY) – MACON, GA – MACON CITY AUDITORIUM
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Red McIntyre versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

OCTOBER 12, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tarzan Hewitt versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

OCTOBER 23, 1953 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Red Dugan versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

NOVEMBER 2, 1953 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Bob Ford defeated Wild Man Zimm
> Bob Ford, Don & Red McIntyre defeated Wild Man Zimm & the Horseshoe Kids

JANUARY 11, 1954 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Frank Taylor versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

JANUARY 29, 1954 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jack Dillon versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

FEBRUARY 8, 1954 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Gorgeous Gilpin versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

APRIL 19, 1954 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Lu Kimm defeated Wild Man Zimm

APRIL 26, 1954 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Red McIntyre versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

AUGUST 9, 1954 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jack Steele versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

AUGUST 16, 1954 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Randy Boatwright versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

AUGUST 19, 1954 (THURSDAY) – COLUMBUS, GA – COLUMBUS SPORTS ARENA [P]
(Fred Ward – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Battle Royal featuring Chief Big Heart, Jack Steele, El Toro, Benny Matta, Jack Dillon, Red McIntyre, Wild Man Zimm, and Jack O'Reilly
Notes: The battle royal, with a reported purse of $250, was to determine the matches for the card.  Roy Mitchell was credited as being a referee on this card.  The program we have for this card mentions that a new “electric cooling system” has been added to the arena.

AUGUST 20, 1954 (FRIDAY) – ATLANTA, GA – ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
(Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Jerry Graham defeated Wild Man Zimm

AUGUST 23, 1954 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Tex Riley versus Wild Man Zimm
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.

SEPTEMBER 13, 1954 (MONDAY) – AUGUSTA, GA – WILLIAM BELL AUDITORIUM
(Tom Mahoney – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Red Vagnone defeated Wild Man Zimm

SEPTEMBER 20, 1954 (MONDAY) – VALDOSTA, GA – VALDOSTA LIVESTOCK ARENA
(Gordon Walker – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling)
> Georgia Tag Team Title Match: Mike Paidousis & Wild Man Zimm versus Jack Steele & El Toro
Notes: No documented results for this match have been found.  The origin of this version of the Georgia Tag Team Title is unclear to us at this time.
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