DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: Pro wrestling in October 1982

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On this episode of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, we deep dive into October 1982.

Kung Fu Billy Graham is making the rounds this month, Nick Bockwinkel regains the AWA World title from Otto Wanz, Bullet Bob Armstrong makes his famous heel turn on Ron Fuller during an NWA World title match against Ric Flair in Mobile, and Alabama setting up the hottest year ever for Southeastern Championship Wrestling. Plus: New Japan, Bockwinkel has two belts in Memphis, and much more!

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Karl Stern
Karl Stern

Karl Stern is a pro wrestling historian specializing in the 1980s and pioneer era (pre-1900) of pro wrestling. He is an author who has written several books on wrestling and independently runs the When It Was Cool retro pop culture website.