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	<title>Scott Bowden presents Kentucky Fried Rasslin</title>
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		<title>Zeb&#8217;s not dead, baby. Memphis wrestling legend Dutch Mantell reemerges as one of the best promo guys in WWE</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every once in awhile, one of the unsung greats in the business gets a well-deserved break in the twilight of his career. In less than a month after his debut on WWE Monday Night RAW, Memphis wrestling&#8217;s Dutch Mantell, using the name &#8220;Zeb Colter,&#8221; is part of the one of the most controversial gimmicks in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Down but not out: Jerry Lawler makes the comeback of a lifetime</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a Monday night at the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis in 1978, Joe LeDuc pressed Jerry Lawler over his head and tossed the Southern heavyweight champion from the ring like a ragdoll onto the ringside announcers’ table. My hometown hero took a wicked bump, crashing off the table and crumpling in a heap onto the floor. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who was that masked man? In December 1980, Jerry Lawler returns from nightmare yearlong layoff to defeat the (American) Dream Machine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(I&#8217;m back from summer vacation; as always, Parts Unknown was lovely this time of year. This column is dedicated to the King&#8230;Jerry Lawler&#8230;my childhood hero and, later, my friend. Let&#8217;s go, King&#8230;.) A bad break ultimately led up to one of the most defining moments of my youth. When CWA World champion Jerry Lawler broke [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not quite the 10 pounds of gold, but&#8230;. Belt-maker Dave Millican recreates Memphis wrestling&#8217;s CWA World title strap</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; After years of frustration in his attempts to convince the National Wrestling Alliance board to give his homegrown star Jerry Lawler a run with the NWA World title, Memphis wrestling promoter Jerry Jarrett created his own championship&#8211;the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA) heavyweight title. The idea was that AWA Southern champ Lawler would win the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memphis in Mayhem: Eddie Gilbert gets the last laugh over Jerry Lawler on Memorial Day 1994</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 23:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know this is a day to honor the men and women of the armed forces&#8211;the true heroes in life. But man do I miss Eddie Gilbert, who wrestled his last match in Memphis on Memorial Day 1994, less than a year before his untimely death. Here&#8217;s a link to piece I wrote two years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Day the Macho Died: Looking back at the life of &#8216;Macho Man&#8217; Randy Savage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As most of you know, Sunday was a somber anniversary, as it was one year ago, on May 20, 2011, that &#8220;Macho Man&#8221; Randy Savage passed away when the former World champion suffered a heart attack behind the wheel of his vehicle and crashed into a tree in Tampa. Yesterday on twitter, I posed several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On this day in Memphis wrestling history: King at last! Jerry Lawler dethrones Curt Hennig for AWA World championship</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1978, Memphis wrestling territory owner/promoter Jerry Jarrett made a gamble that would pay off 10 years later. Despite gaining the support of NWA promoters in his infamous battle to take the Memphis territory from longtime promoter Nick Gulas following a dispute, Jarrett in 1978 had become disgruntled in his dealings with the Alliance and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On this day in history: Jim Neidhart raids my Memphis wrestling birthday with Jerry Lawler in 1984</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year was 1984. My favorite band, Van Halen,was in the middle of their biggest tour yet and appeared destined to rule the rest of the decade. (Following their show at the Mid-South Coliseum on January 25, I had split a pair of my prized parachute pants trying to emulate one of Diamond Dave&#8217;s kicks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memphis wrestling history lessons</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty-five years ago today, Memphis wresting&#8217;s beloved monarch of the mat, Jerry &#8220;the King&#8221; Lawler, had his head shaved at the diabolical hands of Austin Idol, Tommy Rich and Paul Heyman in what I consider to be the last truly great angle in the territory. I was sitting near ringside that Monday, and I recall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YouTube Finds: Loose Cannon fires up Memphis wrestling as Brian Pillman&#8217;s makes his lone USWA appearance</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beauty of appearing on a live TV wrestling show like Memphis was that it was largely unscripted, except for a format sheet distributed to the boys backstage minutes before we went on the air at the WMC-TV studio on Union Avenue. In the &#8217;80s, with polished territory guys like Bill Dundee, Austin Idol and [...]]]></description>
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