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Tony Richards

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Strategic Growth Advisor, Pro Wrestling Storyteller w/a Time Tunnel, Author, Current Research & Book Project: Dory Funk Sr & The Amarillo Territory

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December 4th, 1972 at the Auditorium in West Palm Beach, Florida. Championship Wrestling from Florida presented this card: Ron Fuller vs Big Bad John in Eddie Graham and Bill Watts favorite match to book, The Lights Out Match!

December 4th, 1972 at the Auditorium in West Palm Beach, Florida. Championship Wrestling from Florida presented this card:

Ron Fuller vs Big Bad John in Eddie Graham and Bill Watts favorite match to book, The Lights Out Match!
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Jim Crockett Promotions, The Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina. 1969: Gene Kiniski defends the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, Big six-man tag team match with Joe Louis as special referee

Jim Crockett Promotions, The Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina. 1969: Gene Kiniski defends the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, Big six-man tag team match with Joe Louis as special referee
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Having someone with the stature and presence of "Dr.Death" Steve Williams helped bring attention to Herb Abrams' Universal Wrestling Federation during its inception back in 1990,albeit,only for a short time.

Having someone with the stature and presence of "Dr.Death" Steve Williams helped bring attention to Herb Abrams' Universal Wrestling Federation during its inception back in 1990,albeit,only for a short time.
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Andre’s funeral was held on his ranch in February 1993. Friends, family members and wrestlers attended the ceremony which ended with the spreading of Andre’s ashes on the property per his request. Here, for the first time is a glimpse at a few pages from his guest book.

Andre’s funeral was held on his ranch in February 1993. Friends, family members and wrestlers attended the ceremony which ended with the spreading of Andre’s ashes on the property per his request.  Here, for the first time is a glimpse at a few pages from his guest book.
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Pro Wrestling Time Tunnel Photo of the Day: Tarzan Tyler pummels Cowboy Bob Ellis into a ring post in Omaha, Nebraska in 1970

Pro Wrestling Time Tunnel Photo of the Day: Tarzan Tyler pummels Cowboy Bob Ellis into a ring post in Omaha, Nebraska in 1970
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It did draw at first because it was intended as an ultimate blow off match to end a very intense feud but never to be seen again. But like many things in wrestling they were not used that way and then overdone

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This morning in Issue 234 of my daily pro wrestling history newsletter, The Daily Chronicle it includes: -The Life & Career of Skip Young, -ONE Thing About The Dynamite Kid -Birthday list & RIP Salute Subscribe, Read, Like & Share--> open.substack.com/pub/tonyrichar…

This morning in Issue 234 of my daily pro wrestling history newsletter, The Daily Chronicle it includes:

-The Life & Career of Skip Young,
-ONE Thing About The Dynamite Kid
-Birthday list & RIP Salute

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Hey man them ain't high heeled sneakers And they sure don't look like cowboy boots And that ain't rock and roll you're playin' And it sure ain't country or rhythm and blues You're singin' a song about makin' love to your drummer Well gay guitar-pickers don't turn me on And we

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RIP & Respect to Tom Billington, aka The Dynamite Kit, who passed away on this Day in Pro Wrestling History, December 5th, 2018 at the age of 60. It also happened to be his 60th birthday as well. Billington began his professional wrestling career in 1975, debuting for Joint

RIP & Respect to Tom Billington, aka The Dynamite Kit, who passed away on this Day in Pro Wrestling History, December 5th, 2018 at the age of 60. It also happened to be his 60th birthday as well. 

Billington began his professional wrestling career in 1975, debuting for Joint
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Netflix just did what smart strategic leaders in their industry do. When it looks like your competitors even have a chance of getting close to you, completely change the chess board.