Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Almanac

The Roster

July 1979

Compiled by David Chappell


(N) denotes newcomer to area  (D) denotes departure from area  (R) denotes returnee to area

 

 

 


LOBBY

ALMANAC INDEX

July 1979 Historical Narrative


 



MAIN EVENT

BABYFACES


HEELS


Tony Atlas (D)
Dino Bravo
Jim Brunzell
Ric Flair
Rufus R. Jones
Blackjack Mulligan (R)
Paul Orndorff (D)
Jimmy Snuka (wrestled as both a face and heel)
Ricky Steamboat

 

Ernie Ladd
Paul Jones
Ken Patera
Baron von Raschke
Buddy Rogers (wrestled infrequently)
Jimmy Snuka (wrestled as both a face and heel)
John Studd
 

MID-CARD

BABYFACES


HEELS


Tony Garea (N)
Pedro Morales
Les Thornton
Johnny Weaver
Jay Youngblood

 

Gene Anderson
Kim Duk
Sgt. Jacques Goulet
Swede Hanson
 

LOWER CARD

BABYFACES


HEELS


Leo Burke
Nick DeCarlo
Bubba Douglas (D)
Sonny Driver (N)
Joe Furr
Mike Hammer (D)
Abe Jacobs
Don Kernodle
Steve Regal (D)
Coco Samoa
Gary Young

Ben Alexander (D)
Brute Bernard
Len Denton
Sonny Driver (N)
Charlie Fulton
Rudy Kay
Frank Monte
David Patterson
Scorpion (N)
Tony Russo
Bill White
Mr. X # 1
 

GUEST SHOTS

MANAGERS

Andre the Giant
Harley Race
Dusty Rhodes
 

Buddy Rogers

WOMEN

MIDGET WRESTLERS

None
 

Billy the Kid
Coconut Willy
Little Toyko
Wee Willie Wilson
 

REFEREES

TV ANNOUNCERS

Sonny Fargo
Stu Schwartz
Tommy Young


 

Bob Caudle
David Crockett
Rich Landrum
 

TV PROMO ANNOUNCERS

TV RING ANNOUNCERS*

Bill Connell

Rich Landrum

 

*Starting in February of 1979, wrestler introductions were no longer made from the ring, but instead were made from the announcer’s desk by hosts Bob Caudle and Rich Landrum.

 

CUMULATIVE RATINGS

SINGLES

TAG TEAMS

1. Ric Flair (1)
2. Ken Patera (2)
3. Ricky Steamboat (3)
4. Jim Brunzell (6)
5. Jimmy Snuka (10)
6. John Studd (8)
7. Ernie Ladd (4)
8. Rufus R. Jones (NR)
9. Blackjack Mulligan (NR)
10. Tony Atlas (9)

 

1. Paul Jones and Baron von Raschke (1)
2. Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat (3)
3. Paul Orndorff and Jimmy Snuka (2)
4. Rufus R. Jones and Jim Brunzell (NR)
5. Ric Flair and Blackjack Mulligan (NR)






 


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