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Georgia Championship Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Atlanta, Georgia. The promotion was affiliated with what had been the world's top sanctioning body of championship titles for decades before, the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), and ran live wrestling shows throughout its geographic "territory" of Georgia ...
World Championship Wrestling. Others. WWE Libraries Inc., [2] branded as the WWE Legacy Department, [3] is an American media company that consists of the largest collection of professional wrestling videos and copyrights in the world. [4] The Legacy Department is a subsidiary of WWE, the professional wrestling subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings.
NWA Georgia Junior Heavyweight Championship. NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship. NWA Macon Tag Team Championship. NWA National Heavyweight Championship. NWA National Tag Team Championship. NWA National Television Championship. NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version) NWA Southern Women's Championship (Georgia version)
Title recognized as the NWA World Television Championship after March 1984. 46 Ron Garvin: April 7, 1984: Live event: Atlanta, Georgia 2 71 47 Jake Roberts: June 17, 1984: Live event: Atlanta, Georgia 2 0 This was shown on tape delay on Georgia Championship Wrestling as part of the "NWA Superstars" series. [9] — Vacated: June 17, 1984 ...
On December 25, 1971, Georgia Championship Wrestling made its television debut with a special Christmas program. Beginning in late January 1972 the promotion's regular series, Big Time Wrestling, began airing on Saturday afternoons on WQXI-TV in Atlanta; the show was recorded for later broadcast over WJBF in Augusta and WTOC-TV in Savannah, stations located in two of GCW's major cities.
12:06. Tommy Rich defeats Buzz Sawyer. The Last Battle of Atlanta was a professional wrestling match between Tommy Rich and Buzz Sawyer, of Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW). The un-televised match took place at the Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia on October 23, 1983. [1] WWE credits the match as the basis for the Hell in a Cell match. [2]
The GCW Heavyweight Championship is the major title in the Georgia Championship Wrestling professional wrestling promotion. It started in 1964 and was unified in 1981 with the NWA National Heavyweight Championship. The title was picked back up in 1998 by NWA Georgia, which became NWA Wildside in September 1999 when it merged with National ...
Professional wrestling. In American professional wrestling, the term Black Saturday refers to Saturday, July 14, 1984, the day when Vince McMahon 's World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) took over the timeslot on Superstation WTBS that had been home to Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW) and its flagship weekly program, World Championship ...