Southern Superstars of the 70s
This is destined to be one of the most popular videos in our history. These are Arena matches shot on color 16mm film in the early-to-mid 70s and converted to beta video for the highest possible quality. Please note, there is crowd noise on all matches but some do not include commentary. The commentary is provided by the great Gordon Solie.
In a Submission Match with a bizarre twist, Dory Funk Jr. matches holds with Jerry Brisco. Funk is begrudgingly seconded by Cowboy Bill Watts while Jack Brisco is in his brother's corner.... Two of the greatest legends in the history of wrestling collide when Lou Thesz challenges Johnny Valentine.... Before he became one of Florida's favorite sons, Dusty Rhodes was one of the most feared wrestlers in the Sunshine State. He teams with Buddy Colt to meet Eddie Graham and Paul Jones in a Lights Out match....
The greatest feud of the 70s hits Tampa when Jack Brisco defends the NWA World heavyweight championship against Dory Funk Jr. with Lou Thesz as special referee.... See why Bobby Shane was such a great wrestler in his prime when teams with Bearcat Wright to defend the Florida tag team championship against Jack Brisco and Bob Roop.... Jack Brisco teams with Paul Jones to square off with Johnny Valentine and Buddy Colt....