• Continental Wrestling Association (later the Championship Wrestling Association) was a wrestling promotion managed by Jerry Jarrett. The CWA was the name...
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  • professional wrestling stable in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and in the Memphis promotions: the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA), which...
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    Wrestling American Wrestling Association Championship Wrestling from Florida Championship Wrestling from Georgia Continental Championship Wrestling Continental...
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  • Continental Championship Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion based in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Dothan, Alabama, from 1985 until 1989, owned...
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    79. Championship Wrestling from Florida NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Florida version) (1 time) Continental Wrestling Association AWA Southern Tag...
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    an American professional wrestler and booker. Gilbert started his wrestling career for the Continental Wrestling Association in 1977, using the ring name...
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  • Jerry Jarrett (category Total Nonstop Action Wrestling executives)
    Tennessee-based Continental Wrestling Association in 1977. In 1989, he merged the CWA with the Dallas-based promotion World Class Championship Wrestling, creating...
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    The 1980s professional wrestling boom, more commonly referred to as the Golden Era[by whom?] or the Rock 'n' Wrestling Era, was a surge in the popularity...
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  • founded when the Memphis-based Continental Wrestling Association merged with the Dallas-based World Class Championship Wrestling. The USWA was founded as an...
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    wrestler, better known by the ring name Austin Idol. He is best known for his appearances in the Mid-South with the Continental Wrestling Association...
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    nearby Memphis, Tennessee, to borrow ring attire, Harris met Continental Wrestling Association (CWA) promoter Jerry Lawler, who offered him a job. Harris...
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  • professional wrestling character also known as a "gimmick" that was originally introduced in Memphis' Continental Wrestling Association (CWA) in 1984...
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    wrestling by his father as a teenager, Gagne started wrestling professionally in 1972 in his father's promotion, the American Wrestling Association (AWA)...
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  • Wendell Cooley (category American male professional wrestlers)
    Wrestling Association, Continental Championship Wrestling, Southwest Championship Wrestling, Mid-South Wrestling, and World Championship Wrestling. He also...
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  • professional wrestler. Adams is known for his time with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), under the name Crush, and for World Championship Wrestling (WCW)...
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  • – with Robert Gibson NWA Mid-America / Continental Wrestling Association / Championship Wrestling Association AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (5 times)...
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    Dennis Condrey (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the Continental Wrestling Association, Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling in...
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  • Johnny Rich (category American male professional wrestlers)
    Mid-South Wrestling, Continental Championship Wrestling, Continental Wrestling Association in Memphis, Georgia Championship Wrestling and other Southern...
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  • Stud Stable (category American Wrestling Association teams and stables)
    professional wrestling heel stable in Southeast Championship Wrestling, the Continental Wrestling Association, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, World Championship...
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  • Buddy Landel (category Professional wrestling trainers)
    Poffo's International Championship Wrestling in the Mid-East. In 1981, he became a part of Bill Watts's Mid-South Wrestling. Landel made his debut on May 25...
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  • Orient Express. Akio Sato made his professional wrestling debut in 1970 in the old Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance, but left that promotion in 1972 to co-found...
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  • in 1996 by Les Thatcher and Brady Laber, in association with his wrestling school Main Event Pro Wrestling Camp, and held the first annual Brian Pillman...
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    Stan Lane (category First Family (professional wrestling) members)
    former professional wrestler and color commentator. He is best known for his appearances with the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA), Jim Crockett...
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    lost to Buddy Landel. Ware left the Continental Wrestling Association later that month to join the Universal Wrestling Federation. In February 1986, Koko...
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  • wrestler, better known by his ring names Robert Fuller and Col. Robert Parker. Robert and his brother Ron co-owned Continental Championship Wrestling...
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  • professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under...
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    J. T. Southern (category American male professional wrestlers)
    Southern also competed for Verne Gagne's American Wrestling Association, Continental Wrestling Association (CWA) in Memphis, Tennessee, and in UWF International...
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  • Pro Wrestling USA was a professional wrestling promotion in the United States of America in the mid-1980s. It was an attempt to unify various federations...
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  • as "The Medics". In 1976 he joined Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and began wrestling under his real name for the first time. This would also be his...
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    Pat Tanaka (category Professional wrestling trainers)
    American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), the...
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