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[12] [13] Shire would later begin producing a second weekly show, Big Time Wrestling this one airing on KOVR. Big Time Wrestling was originally hosted by Harris, then later by Hank Renner. [14] Shire staged his first show in the Cow Palace in Daly City on the outskirts of San Francisco on March 4, 1961. Headlined by a bout between Mitsu Arakawa ...
After Shire ended operations, other promotions such as World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW) moved in. Notable cards included WCW's SuperBrawl in 1997, 1998, and 2000 and WWE's No Way Out in 2004. [15] In 2018, the Cow Palace hosted New Japan Pro-Wrestling's G1 Special in San Francisco. [16]
The World Class Wrestling Association started out under the name "Southwest Sports" from 1940 to 1966, then known as "Big Time Wrestling", a member of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), from 1966 until 1982. In 1982 the promotion was renamed World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW) and grew beyond the limits of the Texas territory, with ...
Daly City, California: 1 302 The title was reactivated. This was a four way match also involving Manny Faberino, Marcus Lewis and Steven Tresario. [11] 5 Jake Atlas: June 15, 2019 APW Bay Area Bash: Daly City, California: 1 80 [12] — Vacated: September 3, 2019 — — — — 6 Steven Tresario: September 27, 2019 APW War At The Shore 2019 ...
The NWA San Francisco United States Championship was a version of the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship that was defended in NWA San Francisco and, later, Big Time Wrestling. The title, which originated as the American Wrestling Alliance United States Championship and was renamed in 1968, existed from 1960 until 1981. [1]
Professional wrestlers put on a show for the crowd during the Big Time Wrestling event at Ohio University Chillicothe on Mar. 6. 2024, in Chillicothe, Ohio.
[3] [4] Initially Shire was associated with the American Wrestling Alliance, but in 1968 he became a member of the NWA. At that point the Big Time Wrestling tag team championship was given the NWA suffix. [3] [4] Big Time Wrestling abandoned the tag team championship in 1979 and two years later the promotion closed. [8]
NWA San Francisco was a professional wrestling promotion headquartered in San Francisco, California in the United States. [1] [5] Founded in 1935 by "The Utica Panther" Joe Malcewicz (1897–1962), the promotion joined the National Wrestling Alliance in 1949.