Our local (ish) lad, working overseas on this day, in 1978, is Lenny Hurst, whot beat Joe Ventura, in Montreal, Canada.
On our TV screens, on this day in 1970: -
Ian Gilmour v Alan Colbeck (W)
Steve Logan v Mal Kirk (RSF)
Geoff Portz (W) v Manuel Polman
Here's the advert for the Wellington show:
Wrestling overseas today, Les Thornton went to a time limit draw against NWA World Heavyweight Champion, Harley Race, in Wellington, New Zealand, on this day in 1978.
On our TV screens, on this day in 1981, from Bury:-
John Naylor (FF) v Kenny Hogan (S)
Sammy Lee (COR) v Mick McManus (McManus walked out.)
Johnny Saint (Pts) v Steve Grey
Wrestling overseas today, Colin Joynson defeated Johnny Saint, in Kassel, Germany, on this day in 1976.
on our TV screens, on this day in 1976:-
Catchweight: Marty Jones (Oldham) (F) v Pete Roberts (Worcester) (FF)
Catchweight: Alan Dennison (F) v Jeff Kaye (Leeds) (0)
Heavyweight: Klondyke Jake (Birmingham) v Tibor Szakacs (Hungary) (DQ)
28 February 1936
Tony Baer defeated and unmasked The Masked Wrestler at Liverpool Stadium
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