Reported by Adam Martin of WrestleView.com
On Saturday, December 29, 2007 at 3:53 AM EST

Nate Stein sent this in:

PWU 1/19 @ 2:30pm: Moore-Kingston, Z-Barr-Mr. Wrestling III
http://www.ProWrestlingUnplugged.com

ADDED AS A SPECIAL HOLIDAY GIFT from PWU for Saturday, January 19 at the early start time of 2:30 pm at the New Alhambra Arena (former ECW Arena), 7 Ritner ST in Philadelphia, PA:

EDDIE KINGSTON vs. DEVON MOORE - This match has been building for some time. Call it professional rivalry. Last month, these two finally blew up causing each other their shot in the Chance of a Lifetime Battle Royal. Now, these two are going one on one to bash each other's heads in.

PWU TV TITLE MATCH: champion Z-BARR vs. the debut of MR. WRESTLING III - Who is the mysterious Mr. Wrestling III? How will the first ever TV champion Z-Barr defend against someone no one knows anything about? And what lengths will Z-Barr go to retain the title?

Already announced:
PWW WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT champion ADAM FLASH defends against "FABULOUS" JOHN McCHESNEY

Pro Wrestling Unplugged is offering two DVDs in its new "Classic Collection" available from the PWU Pro Shop on ProWrestlingUnplugged.com. For the first time the entire Super Jam Weekend from April 2006 will be offered in one box set for $25. These events include the PWU Debuts of Samoa Joe Christopher Daniels, New Jack, and Francine, as well as the returns of The Blue Meanie, The Sandman, "The REAL Pitbull" Gary Wolf, and Homicide.

Power Surge TV brand new EVERY WEDNESDAY at 8 pm on Comcast Philadelphia channel 190 and Comcast Lower Merion channel 98 and online at ProWrestlingUnplugged.com.

For all the latest event and ticket information, as well as exclusive news, and PWU merchandise, visit ProWrestlingUnplugged.com.

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Georgia Wrestling History sent this in:

GEORGIA WRESTLING NEWS, NOTES, AND NOSTALGIA: 12/28/2007

NEWS

World Wrestling Entertainment returns to Atlanta, GA, tonight at Philips Arena, with a bell time of 7:30 PM.

Alternative Pro Wrestling is back in Royston, GA, tonight at the Royston Gym, with matches getting underway at 8:00 PM. Call (706) 680-3234 for more info.

Georgia Wrestling Federation will be in Summerville, GA, tonight at the GWF Arena, with action beginning at 8:00 PM. Call (706) 936-2901 for more info.

NOTES

GWH wishes a happy birthday to Lanny Poffo, who turns 53 today.

NOSTALGIA

1936: Tarzan Jordan defeated Petro Rossi to win the Southern Light Heavyweight Title at the Spring Street Arena in Atlanta for promoter Frank Bettis. Rossi had been the reigning Southern Light Heavyweight Champion since he defeated John Mauldin on December 21, 1936, in Atlanta.

1945: Bill Longson defeated Al Massey, substituting for George Koverly, to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Title at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Paul Jones. Longson had been the reigning champion since he defeated Bobby Managoff in St. Louis, MO, on February 19, 1943. This version was the one recognized by the National Boxing Association as the National Wrestling Association.

1951: Don McIntyre & Eddie Gossett defeated Art Nelson & Lou Plummer in the main event at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Paul Jones.

1962: Eddie Graham defeated World Heavyweight Champion Freddie Blassie by disqualification in a title match at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Don McIntyre. Blassie was disqualified due to outside interference from Mike Paidousis. Blassie had been billed as champion since June 29, 1962. Also, Fran Gravette & the Fabulous Moolah defeated Judy Grable & Margaret Garcia.

1964: Joe Scarpa defeated Jack Dalton (Don Fargo) by disqualification in the main event at the William Bell Auditorium in Augusta for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Steve Manderson.

1971: Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Paul Jones was rushed to St. Joseph’s Infirmary due to coronary problems.

1971: Bob Armstrong & Dick Steinborn defeated Billy Spears & Buddy Colt at the Macon Coliseum for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Fred Ward. Armstrong also won a battle royal that included Steinborn, Spears, Colt, Bill Dromo, the Red Demon, Jimmy Dancing Bear, Klondike Bill, Alex Medina, Flash Monroe, Karl Von Stroheim, and Bill White.

1972: Rock Hunter & the Hollywood Blonds defeated Tommy Seigler, Roberto Soto & Argentina Apollo in the main event at the J&J Center in Athens for All-South Wrestling Alliance promoter Ann Gunkel.

1973: Jack Brisco defeated Tim Woods to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Title at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Paul Jones. Brisco had been the reigning champion since he defeated Harley Race on July 20, 1973, in Houston, TX. Also, Bobby Shane & Gorgeous George, Jr., managed by Gary Hart, defeated Bob Armstrong & Robert Fuller to retain the Georgia Tag Team Title. Shane & George, Jr., had been the reigning champions since they defeated Armstrong & Fuller on December 21, 1973, in Atlanta. Bill Watts defeated Freddie Blassie to retain the North American Heavyweight Title that had been held up on December 14, 1973, following a match in Atlanta between them. Watts had been billed as champion since September 28, 1973.

1976: NWA World Heavyweight Champion Terry Funk and Mr. Wrestling #2 wrestled to a one-hour draw in a title match at the Macon Coliseum for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Fred Ward. Funk had been the reigning champion since he defeated Hack Brisco on December 10, 1975, in Miami, FL.

1980: We don’t have results for this match, but Harley Race was scheduled to defend the NWA World Heavyweight Title against Tony Atlas at the Ohio Center in Columbus for Georgia Championship Wrestling promoter Les Thatcher. Race had been the reigning champion since he defeated Giant Baba on September 9, 1980, in Ohtsu, Japan. Also, Ole Anderson was to wrestle Dusty Rhodes in a Texas bullrope match. A handicap match featuring Jack & Jerry Brisco versus the Freebirds (Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts) was also advertised.

1984: Ron Garvin defeated Bob Roop to win the World Television Title in Saginaw, MI, for Championship Wrestling from Georgia promoter Ole Anderson. Roop had been billed as champion since September 1984.

1992: The Great Muta won an eight-man battle royal after eliminating Barry Windham at the Omni Auditorium in Atlanta for World Championship Wrestling’s Starrcade. Also included in the royal were Van Hammer, Steve Williams, Dan Spivey, Sting, Big Van Vader, and Dustin Rhodes. Sting defeated Vader in the finals of the King of Cable tournament. Ricky Steamboat & Shane Douglas defeated Windham & Brian Pillman to retain the WCW World Tag Team Title. Ron Simmons defeated Williams, substituting for Rick Rude, in a reverse decision by referee Nick Patrick to retain the WCW World Heavyweight Title. Masahiro Chono defeated Muta to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Title. It was reported that 8,000 were in attendance for this card.

– GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com

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Steven Ashe sent these notes in:

PWA: NIAGARA Jan 19th

PWA NIAGARA presents
FEAR NO EVIL
Club Social
810 East Main
Welland, Ontario

Featuring:

PWA Niagara Regional Tagteam Championship Match
"The Italiano's" w/ Gary Gambino vs. The Ring Crew Express

Jimmy "Jam" Olsen makes his debut

Jennifer Blake and Derek Wylde vs. Krystal Banks and Zakk Atticus

PLUS: Eric Everlast, Ice, Ron Falco, Eddie Osbourne Kris White Impact? and much much more

Doors Open at 6:00PM Bell tiem is 7:00PM
and tickets are onsale now at Club Social, Erie Muffler and Brake, Parkers Pier and Midtown Auto!

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RWE SHOWDOWN Results
122707

RWE Showdown
Carelton Place, Ontario
Carleton Place Arena
Attendance: 100
Ring Announcer: Super Sam Dube
Referees: CJ Roberts, Alex Hatfield, Stephan Walker
Filmed by: Fortune Video Editing

Preliminary Match:
The Man Known Only as Walker def Sinister X & Jessie ? in a 3-Way Match when he made Jessie tap out.

1) The Super Smash Brothers (Player Uno & Stupified) def Tyler Logan & Ryan Rush

2) Misty Haven def Mr Know It All

3) "Prince of Persia" Rahim Ali def "New Generation Ace" Ricky Landell by DQ with help from "MVP" Michael Von Payton

4) Quinson Valentino def Damian Styles

5) RWE Heavyweight Champion Drake Styles def Frank "The Beast" Bradley in a non-title match

6) "MVP" Michael Von Payton w/ Rahim Ali def "King of Old School" Steve Corino

Acting RWE Commissioner for Showdown, Misty Haven declared that MVP & Ali would face Corino & Ricky Landell in a tag match

7) Steve Corino & Ricky Landell def Michael Von Payton & Rahim Ali

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GCW(Great Canadian Wrestling) SEASON'S BEATINGS Results
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GCW Season's Beatings
(Charity show for Sick Kids Hospital)
Oshawa, Ontario
The Royal Canadian Legion
Attendance: 150+
Ring Announcer: Gentleman Geoff
Referee: Jon Turnip
Filmed by: Hammerlock Video

Tournament to Crown Interim Canadian National Champion (Current Champ Jake O'Reilly out indefinitely with knee injury)
1st Round:
1) Crazy Steve def Brad "Freakin" Martin
2) Phil Atlas def Jimmy Whiplash
3) Cody Deaner def Bruno Davis
4) Andrew Davis def Otis Idol
After the match, Phil Atlas attacked Idol with a piledriver & then brutalized Davis, ramming his leg against the ring post repeatedly until a chair swinging Jake O'Reilly ran him off.

5) GCW Tag Team Championship:
The Flatliners (Asylum & Matt Burns) def Ethan Page & Sebastian Suave w/ Jamie Virtue to retain the titles.
Suave & Virtue walked out on Page during the match

Tournament to Crown Interim Canadian National Champion
2nd Round:
6) Phil Atlas def Andrew Davis by forfeit when Davis was ruled medically unfit to wrestle.
7) Cody Deaner def Crazy Steve

8) GCW Holiday Rumble
Winner: Steve Brown
Other participants: Unholy Draven, "Dancing" Matt Cannon, Black Serpent, Sebastian Suave, Tiger Star, Ethan Page, Bruno Davis, Mike Alias, "Wild" Bill Benatar, Scotty O'Shea, Mercy, Arizona, Amazing Darkstone & "Timothy Dalton Jr" St Stephen Elias

Tournament to Crown Interim Canadian National Champion
Finals:
9) Phil Atlas def Cody Deaner after interference by the Flatliners to become the new Canadian National Champion.
After the match, The Flatliners duct taped Deaner to the ropes and screamed that he & Hayden Avery would never get a shot at the titles.