Wrestling legends making appearances alongside Morton and Gibson at the Crockett Foundation Cup include former NWA World champion Ronnie Garvin, Jimmy "The Boogie Man" Valiant, the "Powers of Pain" Warlord and Barbarian, the "New Fantastics" with Bobby Fulton, noted ring announcer Garry Michael Cappetta, and legendary referees Tommy Young and Dave and Earl, the Hebner brothers.
The tournament will feature several legendary performers as well as the outstanding up and coming talent in the area.
For more information on the tournament, visit facebook.com/classicprowrestlin/. (Map and address of the venue below.)
As part of that big day, the mighty Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling is presenting a special Q&A Meet and Greet with former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin. Ron will be taking pictures and signing autographs with fans that afternoon in advance of the tournament. For more information on the Ron Garvin Q&A Meet and Greet, visit facebook.com/tmptofwrestling.
The event is being presented in conjunction with the Crockett Foundation of Charlotte, NC. The charitable organization benefiting veterans and veterans organizations is headed up by Debbie Ringley, granddaughter of Jim Crockett, Sr., the longtime promoter of professional wrestling and other events in the Virginias and the Carolinas for over five decades. Debbie will be in attendance on July 15 at the Crockett Foundation Cup and will have Crockett t-shirts, ballcaps, books ("When Wrestling Was Wrestling" and Old School Rules"), and other items, all of which raise money for the foundation.(For more information on the Crockett Foundation, visit crockettfoundation.com.)
New Kent High School is located at 7365 Egypt Road, New Kent, Virginia, 23124. Throw that address into your GPS or Google Maps and get on the road to New Kent next Saturday for the Crockett Foundation Cup!