Monday, August 17, 2015

Almanac - Roster April 1980

Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Roster - April 1980
Compiled by David Chappell for the Mid-Atlantic Gateway
(N) = newcomer to area  (D) = departure from area  (R) = returnee to area


MAIN EVENT
BABYFACES

HEELS

Jim Brunzell
Ric Flair
Rufus R. Jones
Blackjack Mulligan
Ricky Steamboat
Jay Youngblood

 
Iron Sheik (N)
Jimmy Snuka
Ray Stevens
Superstar #1
Superstar #2
Greg Valentine

 
MID-CARD
BABYFACES

HEELS

Matt Borne
Tony Garea
S.D. Jones
Rick McGraw
Pedro Morales (D)
Buzz Sawyer (N)
Johnny Weaver
 
Ox Baker
Brute Bernard
Swede Hanson
Gene Lewis
Dewey Robertson

 
LOWER CARD
BABYFACES

HEELS

Joe Furr
Abe Jacobs
Don Kernodle
Bob Marcus
Scott McGee (D)
Coco Samoa
Ronnie Sexton
Ron Ritchie (N)
John Condroy (N)
“Cowboy” Frankie Lane
Tony Russo 
Scorpion
Doug Somers
Billy Starr 

 
GUEST SHOTS
MANAGERS
Andre the Giant
Paul Jones
Baron Von Raschke
 
Gene Anderson
WOMEN
MIDGET WRESTLERS
Joyce Grable
Leilani Kai
Winona Littleheart
Judy Martin
Fabulous Moolah
Wendi Richter

None
 
REFEREES
TV ANNOUNCERS
Sonny Fargo
Stu Schwartz
Tommy Young

 
Bob Caudle
David Crockett
Rich Landrum

 
TV PROMO ANNOUNCERS
TV RING ANNOUNCERS*
David Crockett
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 (4)
2. Jim Brunzell (2)
3. Jimmy Snuka (1)
4. Blackjack Mulligan (3)
5. Superstar # 1 (5)
6. Iron Sheik (NR)
7. Ricky Steamboat (8)
8. Jay Youngblood (NR)
9. Greg Valentine (6)
10. Rufus R. Jones (7)


 
1. Ray Stevens and Greg Valentine (1)
2. Ricky Steamboat Jay Youngblood (2)
3. Superstars #1 and #2 (3)
4. Jimmy Snuka and the Iron Sheik (NR)
5. Matt Borne and Buzz Sawyer (NR)


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