CORNETTE: Buddy [Landel] shouldve been a top level performer in one of the big companies, but never got a shot because Buddy was his own worst enemy. 9/11 In 1974, The Mummy was fantastic, but I was 12 and times have changed. But Rick wanted a mummy. 12/25, 1/8 [9] The Heavenly Bodies (Prichard and Jimmy Del Ray) then faced The Steiner Brothers for the WWF Tag Team Championship at SummerSlam 1993,[10][11] and then defeating The Rock 'n' Roll Express at Survivor Series 1993 for the SMW Tag Team Championship.[12][13]. The Undertaker walked out and Im like, Wow, oh my God, Im about the wrestle The Undertaker. You can feel the people breathing. 12/4 I didnt want it to get to a point where I owed talent money. In hindsight, considering where we were, Jim was right. Knoxville/MorristownTennessee 5/6 The promotion was based in Knoxville, Tennessee with offices in Morristown, Tennessee. The most important thing about wrestling is know your audience and Cornette really knew that southern area. The OJ car chase had just happened and Rodney King a few years before that, so I came up with The Gangstas from South Central LA. Volunteer Slam IV Six Pisgah wrestlers ( Kane Bryson, Cameron King, Xander Hill, Landon Pope, Tytus Bridges and Eli . 4/20 11/20 Theres a difference between country people and hillbillies and they were bona fide hillbillies. Style 1980 - 36 Disks. 11/8 Cornette, a traditionalist, catered to fans that Mick Foley described as "old-time fanswho still believed in good guys and bad guys, and to whom cheating was still reason to get upset." Smoky Mountain was, however, the birthplace of the controversial "Gangstas" gimmick, where black wrestlers New Jack and Mustafa would cut promos about activist Medgar Evers, use fried chicken and watermelons as props and win matches as a result of a two count (rather than the conventional three count), which the Gangstas (kayfabe) insisted on due to Affirmative Action. ROAD DOGG: I wanted nothing more than to go there and wrestle because my family was there. 4/9 He was green and learning, but when he switched to a villain, teamed with Chris Candido and was managed by Tammy, he did a lot better work. 12/5 STORM: I got married literally the day before I moved to Smoky Mountain and my wife ended up renting an apartment in the same apartment complex as Chris and Tammy. 7/10 Though the promotion was highly thought of, it struggled to get a profitable television deal, and operated throughout a wrestling recession that would not end until the second half of 1996. 9/17 Raw results, April 24, 2023: Bad Bunny challenged Damian Priest to a Street Fight at WWE Backlash in Puerto Rico! Learn the amazing story of Smoky Mountains rise and fall from the men who lived it, including an exclusive conversation with Jim Cornette himself, speaking to WWE.com for the first time ever. His talent was great, but the fans didnt know exactly how to take him. The Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson) vs. 12/2 Brad has his old Badstreet costume from WCW, which we turned inside out, put on Brian and called him The Dark Secret. SMOTHERS: Some of the best matches Ive ever had were with Chris. CORNETTE: I got a building rent free and made two TV pilots, which ended up being show No. (c) refers to the champion (s) heading into the match. 3/19 8/14 Sunday Bloody Sunday II 6/12 8/5 Fans didnt know how to take them. 7/3 Chris was really moving too fast for small towns in Kentucky. 7/22 Watch WrestleMania and other WWE Premium Live Events on Flow. He rolled out of the ring and had a weird look on his face. Like many territories in a post Vince McMahon Jr. STORM: I absolutely love Bob Armstrong. 8/22 SMW promoted shows in Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Georgia, and the Carolinas. Prince Kharis - Online World of Wrestling Alongside his on-screen managerial duties, being the US spokesman for Yokozuna, Corny would start helping with the booking and he was able to help Vince McMahon usher in The Attitude Era before some other Vince came along to drive Cornette insane. 6/16 We did the match and it had a crazy emotion to it.We were wrestling against WWE Superstars and founding members of Smoky Mountain Wrestling. ARMSTRONG: You have to show southern fans you know what youre doing and The Mummy made it really hard to do that. 9/30 Two kids were on the mule, they rode up, got off, slapped him on the ass, and he went back over the hill and the kids came to the wrestling match. 2/5 Cornette, a traditionalist, catered to fans that Mick Foley described as "old-time fanswho still believed in good guys and bad guys, and to whom cheating was still reason to get upset." And its an art that can be lost. 10 Things Fans Should Know About Chris Candido - TheSportster Thanksgiving Thunder. 9/24 In February 1995, however, Candido lost the belt to Ultimate Fighting Championship winner Dan Severn, who as a freelancer decided to become a traveling World Champion, depriving SMW of a basis for World Heavyweight championship matches. Reddit - Dive into anything Here are the Mountain 7 conference teams from winter sports in 2022-23 8/5 8/25 There were zero shades of gray. The previous champion Shane Douglas had infamously "threw down" the NWA title in favor of the ECW World Heavyweight Championship after defeating 2 Cold Scorpio at the NWA World Title Tournament three months earlier. 11/5 They were close to 60-years-old at the time and he was doing moonsaults off the top into those chairs. Ever since WWE became a national promotion in the 1980s, wrestling promotions have risen to present themselves as alternatives to Vince McMahon's pro wrestling empire, if not direct competition. BROWN: [Smoky Mountain] was like my first year in college. 3/4 3/4 2023 2-Hour Segway Discovery Mnchen Night Tour - Tripadvisor 1/29 10/9 [27], The NWA World Heavyweight Championship Tournament was a one-night single elimination tournament held in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on November 19, 1994, to decide a new NWA World Heavyweight Champion. Smoky Mountain Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion that held events in the Appalachian area of the United States from October 1991 to December 1995, when it was run by Jim Cornette. . STORM: We were always trying to push a little further in the ring and Jim was trying to pull us back. 7/2 MANTEL: I used to tell some of the guys in the locker room, The crowd is aggressive towards you because you might be the biggest stars theyll ever meet. Rock stars dont play concerts back in those hills. 3/6 7/3 Cornette formed the promotion in October 1991 upon leaving World Championship Wrestling, with Sandy Scott and backed financially by music producer Rick Rubin. And that ended up as our territory. 10/21 12/4 Thanksgiving Thunder - Day 4 Watch The Thrillseekers' amazing video package including riding bumper cars and at a petting zoo. 3/12 CORNETTE: Rubin was working with Mick Jagger, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Crowes and Johnny Cash and he got behind on watching the TV shows. Thats how they got there in Smoky Mountain. 7/23 He had people screaming during a Chain Match in Pikeville, Ky., population: 6500. MANTEL: Jimmy has a short fuse. 3/11 6/6 Knoxville was their biggest market, but its not a big enough market to sustain a wrestling company. Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. 4/22 3/26 I had wrestled in Knoxville many times before, but it had been a while since Id been back. SMW event tours also included high school gyms and fairs in cities throughout Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina. Smoky Mountain Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion that held events in the Appalachian area of the United States from October 1991 to December 1995, when it was run by Jim Cornette. Find the all-conference team for each sport below. 8/19 SMOTHERS: It was originally going to be Steve [Armstrong] and I together to work a program with The Heavenly Bodies, but Steve got a job with WWE. [1] The first events and TV tapings were held in October and November 1991. 138: Jacob Ed, West Henderson, William McCoy, Smoky Mountain. The next spring, I beat him in a cage with a tennis racquet and sent him to the hospital and Scott came back with Steve, his other son, and then we did this big Lumberjack Match. 5/20 MANTEL: The wrestling business was in transition at the time. Here are a few things fans should know about Jim Cornette's promotion. This was in sharp contrast to ECW, in which edgy angles, "tweeners" and anti-heroes increasingly took precedence over clearcut heroes and villains. 3/13 6/25 6/5 11/9 SMW Night Of Legends is a Professional wrestling event of Smoky Mountain Wrestling which was taped on August 5, 1994. Unfortunately, four years in, Smokey Mountain had to close its doors in 1995. Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW) Inactive promotion in the Americas region. 9/5 Pisgah @ Smoky Mountain . 12/31, 1/7 1/14 It was a great time for me. Four years later, it was gone. I looked at his arm and there was a dent where one bone was supposed to be and he could bend his forearm in the middle. 10/10 3/13 These were people that would get involved. 1/21 1/23 CORNETTE: We led up to a World Tag Team Title Match against The Steiner Brothers at SummerSlam. 7/9 CORNETTE: Brian Lee was playing the part of Brad Armstrong. Cornette took all he learned growing up on Memphis TV and brought his own southern-style to the masses of the region. 4/23 Thanks to SMW, an eclectic mix of superstars were able to get their start. ARMSTRONG: One time, we were out back and we saw, over the hill, came an old mule. Bankrolled by an LA-based music genius who produced Eminems latest album, the fiery Louisville Slugger founded Smoky Mountain Wrestling as a throwback to what he believed to be the lost art of southern-style rasslin. Smoky Mountain Wrestling: All Episodes - Trakt The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane and Tom Prichard) and Jim Cornette for the SMW Tag Team Championship, Bobby Eaton and The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane and Tom Prichard) vs. Arn Anderson and The Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson) vs. Dutch Mantell and The Stud Stable (Robert Fuller and Jimmy Golden), Brian Lee, The Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson) and The Stud Stable (Robert Fuller and Jimmy Golden) vs. Kevin Sullivan, The Tazmaniac, Killer Kyle and The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane and Tom Prichard), Tracy Smothers vs. Jimmy did it all. Wrestling and swimming are determined based on votes from coaches and conference championship results . 1/16/23 - HI!, WE'RE STILL IN BUSINESS! It would get scary. 3/28 9/16 11/6 4/9 When you see guys later in a WWE locker room, theres an instant connection that you did time in the territory together. Fire On The Mountain After years of operating in red ink, Cornette shut the promotion down in December 1995 to work full-time with the WWF. People had never seen it before. So I thought to myself, Well at least Knoxville is still an old-time wrestling town. I started booking a territory in my mind to keep myself from going crazy. 11/13 Thats when Smoky Mountain started to become less important. Events Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW) - CAGEMATCH 9/25 We cut all the expenses that we could cut, but I had pride. The promotion was backed financially by music producer Rick Rubin. 5/22 He eventually lost the belt to Jerry Lawler on December 30, 1995.[2]. 7/17 THE 10 CLOSEST Hotels to Gasthof Alte Schreinerei, Steinsfeld - Tripadvisor Buddy Landell, The Punisher, Tommy Rich, Terry Gordy, Sgt. 8/7 6/20 1/21 4/2 2/21 2/25 160: Xander Hill, Pisgah, Jaime Vega, North Henderson. Not meant to be an exact copy, but this is basically the Palace of Versailles of Bavaria. Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Oberstdorf. 1986 - 30 Disks . Smoky Mountain Wrestling was short-lived, but made a big impact. 3/5 LAWLER: I went to Knoxville and beat Dirty White Boy for the Smoky Mountain Title as a part of a crossover with the USWA in Memphis. 113: Kane Bryson, Pisgah, Davey McCoy, Smoky Mountain. Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW) Inactive promotion in the Americas region Overview News and Rumors History Events Event Statistics Results Titles All-Time Roster Matchguide Win/Loss Records Feuds Promos Tournaments Rivalries Ratings Comments Year: All-Time Roster Displaying items 1 to 104 of total 104 items that match the search parameters. CORNETTE: We ran shows in Marietta, Ga., wed use some of the local promoters guys and there was New Jack. The Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson) for the SMW Tag Team Championship, The Dynamic Duo (Al Snow and Unabomb) vs. [3], Cornette had initially envisioned a territory reaching from Kentucky into as far as South Carolina and Georgia. I got this tape from a guy called Lance Storm who I saw leaping from the top rope and cutting these great dropkicks. Watch every Premium Live Event and get unlimited access to WWE's premium content - available to you anywhere, anytime, on any device. Results Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match. 9/12 The Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson) for the SMW Tag Team Championship, The Heavenly Bodies (Tom Prichard and Jimmy Del Ray) vs. Tom Horner and Robert Gibson for the SMW Tag Team Championship, The Heavenly Bodies (Tom Prichard and Jimmy Del Ray) vs. Tracy Smothers and Robert Gibson for the SMW Tag Team Championship, Jake Roberts vs. CORNETTE: I had made a deal for Eddie Gilbert to come in January 1995 and Dutch had said he had this big guy in Puerto Rico. LANCE STORM: It was clean-cut. 3/17 3/5 11/19 7/15 7/30 1/22 TRACY SMOTHERS: They were hillbillies. BROWN: Balls Mahoney had just gotten hired to be Boo Bradley in Smoky Mountain, but he didnt have a drivers license, so he was asking around for someone to drive him from New Jersey to Knoxville, Tenn. We drove all night and he said in exchange for driving him down he would talk to Cornette about giving me a match. This led to The Rock 'n' Roll Express wrestling The Heavenly Bodies (Tom Prichard and Stan Lane) at SuperBrawl III in February. BROWN: Straight heat. Its a camaraderie thats not relevant exclusively to Smoky Mountain. The deer was strapped up and he was cutting it open at the gut. Marietta Debut Thanksgiving Thunder - Day 1 3/3 152: Cameron King, Pisgah. What made this small, regional organization so memorable? [Rubin] would call me at three in the morning, Id hear the latest main event playing the background and wed talk about cool wrestling. 7/23 Much like several others, including Ric Flair had left the company, Cornette as well felt he had no choice other to leave or run headlong into a brick wall, since he was getting nowhere to begin with. He was used as a star of yesteryear that still had it in him and had the crowd on the edge of their seats the whole time. Watch a young Al Snow take on Brad Armstrong for the Smoky Mountain Title. 1986 1988 . The gardens and a portion of the palace were completed before Ludwig II's mysterious death. The Thugs (Tony Anthony and Tracy Smothers) for the SMW Tag Team Championship, Robert Gibson and The Heavenly Bodies (Tom Prichard and Jimmy Del Ray) vs. Its hard to make your product seem impressive enough when youve got WWE and WCW to compete with. 6/18 My dad moved and Terry just ate the chairs. 11/11 What was I gonna do? 8/7 2/6 It was a good chance to get promoted on national television, but I was afraid that if I showed up, people would think I was leaving Knoxville and it would hurt shows, so Bruce got Vince to agree that we could mention Smoky Mountain on WWE TV. You can take five minutes for the villain to pull the hair and the crowd would get really upset about it. 4/3 Its simple as that. One of the Largest collections of Wrestling footage. ROAD DOGG: Once my skills were improving and could carry the Armstrong name, I started wrestling as Brian Armstrong and tagging with my brothers. 2/19 The Dirty White Boy for the SMW Heavyweight Championship. Watch Cornette go too far in his verbal attacks on the Armstrong family. ARMSTRONG: The guy has more guts than I ever thought. 9/1 The last SMW show was held on November 26, 1995 in Cookeville, Tennessee, and featured the entire SMW roster attacking Jim Cornette, who was then pinned by referee Mark Curtis. MANTEL: The business had morphed. 2/26 11/4 9/24 10/2 Thanksgiving Thunder - Day 3 1/14 12/3 Hotels near Gasthof Alte Schreinerei, Steinsfeld on Tripadvisor: Find traveler reviews, 386 candid photos, and prices for 842 hotels near Gasthof Alte Schreinerei in Steinsfeld, Germany. Chris had dual-citizenship. I couldnt believe it. 5/8 The promotion was based in Knoxville, Tennessee, with offices in Morristown, Tennessee . And I dont know where the kids came from, there were no houses. I thought it would be great if we paired Eddie, this cocky little guy who could talk, with this big enforcer guy that we called Unabomb. 3/27 Smokey Mountain was the exact opposite of that, so even at the time, as a teenager, it felt like watching wrestling that my parents might have liked. He had about 20 guys there sitting ringside. He worked hard, was smart, but hes just pretty much a control freak. 10/1 Watch Dirty White Boy sneak up on Dutch Mantel in a scrapyard. The Mummy was cool. I said, I loved The Mummy, too. Parent 6/24 11/7 But we knew they were going to be stars. Every night he went out there and busted his hump. 8/5 3/11 Smoky Mountain Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion based in Knoxville, Tennessee from 1991 to 1995. 9/22 We could get them last. As the founder of Def Jam Records and producer of practically half of every album produced over the last forty years or so, Rick Rubin is also just like the rest of us mere mortals. ROAD DOGG: We worked high school gyms in small towns, but they were always packed and they were always the best fans. He always sat in the crowd. 2/6 When Kanemura came backstage from the ring, I couldnt believe what I saw. 9/23 8/21 Even though those guys were very white meat and clich, I learned from Bob Armstrong, Dirty White Boy, Tracy Smothers and The Rock n Roll Express. Youre not going to see that in Madison Square Garden, I can assure you. He wasnt able to sit and enjoy his wrestling company. 8/20 SMW Tribute Page for the history and memories of Smoky Mountain Wrestling!! 7/4 7/23 Rick Rubin on loving pro wrestling, learning from Ric Flair and how "Rowdy" Roddy Piper turned the Beastie Boys Bad. It presented a great product for a particular region in the world and gave a place for many to work and hone their craft when there was only a few big promotions to earn a living in. He has even stated on several podcasts that he to his day watches eight hours of wrestling a week (Dont hold that against him, the man has a job and cant sit on the couch ALL day to watch). 11/26 But the southern style that Cornette grew up with and pushed forward with his promotion still lives on to this day. It was a personality-driven territory. The promotion was based in Knoxville, Tennessee, with offices in Morristown, Tennessee. 10/22 12/3 1 and No. They were heartthrobs.. 3/12 TV Taping 10/30/91 in Greeneville, SC @ the Memorial Auditorium They wanted an edgier, alternative product. 9/6 It was a match made in heaven. 8/12 JERICHO: The thing I really learned a lot about there was interviews. 2/5 9/18 The first Smoky Mountain Heavyweight Champion, "Primetime" Brian Lee, won the championship in a tournament held at Volunteer Slam on May 22, 1992, in Knoxville, Tennessee. BOB ARMSTRONG: Cornette was a fan club president of mine when I was in Memphis. It lasted almost five years and Ill never forget it. We passed this guy who had killed a deer. 1/28 Rubin was technically one of Jerichos bosses in wrestling; the producer was a financial backer for the short-lived regional promotion - Smokey Mountain Wrestling. Brian had worked in Memphis and had a lot of potential. Eddie left without telling me, so I needed a cocky guy to be Unabombs partner. Both Curtis Comes Home and the 2005 sequel show, held in memory of SMW head referee Mark Curtis are both considered "unofficial" reunion shows. 7/21 We take a look back on this short-lived territory. CORNETTE: Until April 1995, we were doing fairly well. Era, SMW did exactly what it needed to do. STORM: Chris was trying to do a Shooting Star Press, bailed on it and landed as if he was trying to do a dropkick off the top rope. ARMSTRONG: I got to wrestle with all four of my sons at one time or another while Smoky Mountain was going on. 10/9 There were a lot sliced tires and keyed cars. CORNETTE: We would get VHS tapes from wrestlers who wanted to come to Smoky Mountain. We were running 15 towns a month from three strong TV tapings, but we couldnt get into the Asheville or Lexington markets or get a better timeslot in Chattanooga. 11/4 7/31 9/4 ARMSTRONG: Tracy actually pinned a bear and the guy who owned the bear came to me the next day and said, Please tell Tracy to take it easy on my bear. He was a fantastic wrestler. 6/17 7/2 10/7 6/19 At Bluegrass Brawl in Pikeville, Ky., Dirty White Boy and I had a Chain Match and a member of the Ku Klux Klan showed up at my merch table. The promotion was based in Knoxville, Tennessee with offices in Morristown, Tennessee. 6/19 If Cornette gave up some of the reigns to Sandy Scott or Mark Curtis, they probably could have taken care of some stuff. 3/26 ARMSTRONG: I was getting on up in age. Smoky Mountain Wrestling - Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia 4/2 Several SMW wrestlers would soon obtain work in the WWF, including Tracy Smothers, The Dirty White Boy, and Boo Bradley. The company was being mismanaged and we were arguing about our contracts. Sign up for Peacock to watch. They were either already established stars or were guys that went on to become stars. The promotion was based in Knoxville, Tennessee, with offices in Morristown, Tennessee. The Thanksgiving Thunder 1995 was a Professional wrestling event of Smoky Mountain Wrestling which was taped on November 23, 1995. 7/22 The outdoor festival . 6/21 Jericho was working in Mexico and Japan at the time and he thought Smoky Mountain would get his foot in the door in the States. Learning when to do things, why to do them and getting the crowd to react the way you want. I liked Lee with Candido a lot more than I liked Lee as a hero. 10/17 They were carrying WWEs Superstars, so they aired us from 11:00 to noon and aired Superstars from noon to 1:00 and asked people to vote for which program to keep. Smoky Mountain Wrestling held a variety of professional wrestling tournaments between 1992 and 1995 that were competed for by wrestlers that were a part of their roster. We also got WYMT in Hazard, Ky., so we had eastern Kentucky covered, too, with those three stations. They could get pretty rowdy. 5/5 Watch the big Steiner Brothers vs. Heavenly Bodies match at SummerSlam 1993. 1/29 10/21 Either the story is good or the story is not good. Rock, and The Dynamic Duo, This page was last edited on 23 November 2022, at 01:50. Matches from these shows were first shown in February 1992. Fire on the mountain: The oral history of Smoky Mountain Wrestling - WWE They think its broken, but hell be back.. 10/8 For a guy who sometimes feels some on his roster are too southern, at various points Vince McMahon employed an awful lot of guys who had plenty of experience wrestling along the Appalachian Trail. Christmas Chaos - Day 2 9/19 * Note: The was the first ever Smoky Mountain Wrestling show. 7/10 4/22 Event history Tales From The Territories - Smoky Mountain Wrestling - Full Episode 12/30 Original Wrestling Documentaries 62.6K subscribers Subscribe 4K 429K views 5 years ago #TalesFromTheTerritories Follow. They were heartthrobs. AWA TV. Tracey worked so darn hard. 8/21 For everyone who has paid a lick of attention to Jim Cornette over the past decade or two then you already know how bombastic the guy is. Owner 3/6 CWA MEMPHIS. 11/10 1981 - 39 Disks. 5/21 ALL-WNC BOYS BASKETBALL: Here are the 2022-23 All-WNC boys basketball teams, player of the year and coach of the year, ALL-WNC GIRLS BASKETBALL Here are the 2022-23 All-WNC girls basketball teams, player of the year and coach of the year, ALL-WNC WRESTLING: All-WNC wrestling 2023: Kage Williams' perfect season highlights another strong year, Player of the Year: Jackson Lyda, West Henderson, Coach of the Year: Brandon Brooks, West Henderson, First Team: Lukas Kachilo (West Henderson), Truitt Manuel (West Henderson), Grant Putnam (West Henderson), Cal Drake (Franklin), Max McClure (Franklin), Parker Cabe (Franklin), Kehler Lamb (Franklin), Bryson Rowe (North Henderson), Noah Pierce (North Henderson), Micah Pierce (North Henderson), Josh Heiny (North Henderson), Caiden Brewer (East Henderson), Reece Alverson (East Henderson), Caiden Robinson (Pisgah), Sawyer Belue (Pisgah), Jett Benson (Tuscola), Co-Player of the Year: Chloe Burch and Dot Mills, Pisgah, Coach of the Year: Brandon Holloway, Pisgah, First Team: Cayce Lovelace (Pisgah), Whitney Boone (Pisgah), Maddie Rhea (Pisgah), Tori Ensley (Franklin), Cali Queen (Franklin), Avery Moffit (Franklin), Roselyn McCollum (Franklin), Jaza Wilson (West Henderson), Jania Wilson (West Henderson), Ava Heffner (West Henderson), Kayden Lyda (West Henderson), Greenlee Flynn (Smoky Mountain), Xalia Spencer (Smoky Mountain), Lexi Gunter (North Henderson), Amy Rhymer (North Henderson), Karsen Cherry (Tuscola), Kaylee Foushee (East Henderson), Wrestler of the Year: Kane Bryson, Pisgah, Coach of the Year: Erik Wilson, Smoky Mountain. 2/4 Cable was not that widespread, a lot of people used antennas in the hills. CORNETTE: Bruce Prichard from WWE called me and asked if The Heavenly Bodies and I wanted to come for a few shows. 6/26 The Official Wrestling Museum Non Profit Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW) Results Promoting the Areas of: Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, The Carolinas Promoter: Jim Cornette 7/91 in ??? WWE now owns the SMW video library. 4/30 ARMSTRONG: One time, [my son] Scott and I were trying to find a building. Smoky Mountain Wrestling | Pro Wrestling | Fandom Its hard to compete with Vince McMahon and the machine. 7/29 7/14 The basketball teams are voted on by league coaches. 9/24 7/18 1/18 The hero is going to be very much Clark Kent, straight and honest. The Heavenly Bodies (Prichard and Jimmy Del Ray) then faced The Steiner Brothers for the WWF Tag Team Championship at SummerSlam 1993, and then defeating The Rock 'n' Roll Express at Survivor Series 1993 for the SMW Tag Team Championship. She was still in school, and stayed in school at UT while she was working for me. Recently, music producer extraordinaire Rick Rubin was a guest on his former employee, Chris Jericho's podcast. MANTEL: The style was what they now call old school. Telling a story doesnt have an era. Last updated by Sean Sweeny on April 28, 2014 Title History Career Highlights 1993: Rob Mayze wrestled as "Prince Kharis" in Jim Cornette 's Smokey Mountain Wrestling managed by Daryl Van Horn .. November 26, 1993 - Thanksgiving Thunder: Pince Kharis (debut) defeated Tim Horner with the sleeperhold.. There was an opening act where a guy came out in a skirt, combat boots, piercings and was spitting on the fans. The good guy wore the white hat, the bad guy wore the black hat. World Wrestling Entertainment The same show that we would do live in Memphis every Saturday morning would then show the following week in Louisville. JERICHO: He would micro-manage it. I bought a whole package of Peanut Butter crackers and thats all I ate all day. 6/12 Bob Armstrong | Pro Wrestling | Fandom Rick Rubin's Wrestling: A Look At Smoky Mountain Wrestling - TheSportster From 1920 to last week. 106 113 120 126 132 138 145 152 160 170 182 195 220 285 . 6/12 Smoky Mountain Wrestling - Wikipedia Thats not something southern America in 1994 was probably ready for.
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