1963
1963 Highlights
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Mid-South Coliseum Being Built
The world famous Mid-South Coliseum was in the process of being built.
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Thesz World Champ Again
Lou Thesz, fresh off of getting the NWA world title back, successfully defended the title against the
challenger Nikita Mulkovitch.
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Thesz Returns Again
Lou Thesz quicly returned to Memphis to turn back the challenge of the popular Sam Steamboat.
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Wrestling-Boxing Match
World champ, Lou Thesz returned again and this time faced former world heavyweight boxing champ, Jersey Joe Walott. Thesz
won the wrestling/boxing match in the 4th round.
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Thesz Still Champ
World Champ Lou Thesz returned to defeat another challenge from Sam Steamboat.
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Tojo Yamamoto's Debut
Legendary Memphis wrestler Tojo Yamamoto debuted on this card. Hated when he was a bad guy and loved when he was a fan
favorite, he knew how to get a reaction from the fans. Truly a Memphis legend.
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Thesz Continues His Reign
Lou Thesz easily defended the world title against Skull Von Strohiem in 2 consecutive weeks.
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Thesz Defends Again
Lou Thesz went to a draw with the heavily cheered Sam Steamboat in a NWA World title match.
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Mid-South Coliseum Construction
The construction continues to happen as the Mid-South Coliseum gets closer to completion.
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