| date |
location |
opponent(s) & partner(s) |
result |
note |
| 01/01 |
Miami Beach, FL - Auditorium |
Bob Roop |
L |
|
| 01/02 |
Jacksonville, FL - Coliseum |
w/ Tony Charles vs Dick Slater & Prof. Toru Tanaka |
|
Florida Tag Team Title |
| 01/04 |
St. Petersburg, FL - Bayfront Center |
Bob Roop |
L |
|
| 01/06 |
W. Palm Beach, FL - Auditorium |
w/ Frank Hester vs Masked Patriots |
|
|
| 01/07 |
Tampa, FL - Ft. Homer Hesterly Armory |
Bob Roop |
|
Sub. by the Great Malenko. |
| 01/09 |
Jacksonville, FL - Coliseum |
w/ Bob Armstrong vs Bob Roop & Gary Hart |
|
|
| 01/10 |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - National Guard Armory |
Mike McCord (Austin Idol) |
|
|
| 01/13 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
Jerry Lawler |
|
|
| 01/13 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
Ron Fuller |
|
|
| 01/13 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
Steve Kovacs |
L |
|
| 01/16 |
Jackson, TN - Coliseum |
Dennis Condry |
|
|
| 01/20 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
w/ Ron Fuller vs Jerry Lawler & Dick the Bruiser |
W (DQ) |
|
| 01/23 |
Jackson, TN - Coliseum |
Bearcat Brown |
|
|
| 01/24 |
Knoxville, TN - Civic Coliseum |
Les Thatcher |
D |
|
| 01/27 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
w/ John Rodgers vs Tommy Gilbert & Ray Candy |
W |
Ken Mantell no-showed for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title defense against Hodge. |
| 01/29 |
Nashville, TN - Fairground Arena |
George Strickland |
W (13min) |
Ken Mantell no-showed for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title defense against Hodge. |
| 01/30 |
Jackson, TN - Coliseum |
w/ Duke Myers vs Tommy Gilbert & Dennis Condry |
|
|
| 01/31 |
Knoxville, TN - Civic Coliseum |
Ray Candy |
W |
Ken Mantell no-showed for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title defense against Hodge. |
| 02/03 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
w/ John Rogers vs Tōjō Yamamoto & Steve Kovacs (sub Eddie Marlin) |
L |
|
| 02/04 |
Louisville, KY - Convention Center |
Steve Kovacs |
|
|
| 02/11 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Eddie Marlin & Tōjō Yamamoto |
W (DQ) |
Marlin & Yamamoto retained NWA Southern Tag Team Title |
| 02/12 |
Jackson, TN - Coliseum |
w/ Don Kent vs Tōjō Yamamoto & Eddie Marlin |
|
NWA Southern Tag Team Title |
| 02/16 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Jerry Barber & Burrhead Jones |
W |
|
| 02/17 |
Louisville, KY - Convention Center |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Joey Rossi & Tommy Rich |
|
|
| 02/19 |
Jackson, TN - Coliseum |
w/ Don Kent & Jim Kent vs Eddie Marlin & Tōjō Yamamoto & Tommy Gilbert |
|
|
| 02/24 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Tommy Gilbert & Steve Kovacs |
L |
|
| 02/25 |
Louisville, KY - Convention Center |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Eddie Marlin & Tōjō Yamamoto |
|
|
| 02/28 |
Knoxville, TN |
Les Thatcher |
D |
|
| 03/03 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Tommy Gilbert & Jerry Bryant (sub Steve Kovacs) |
W |
|
| 03/04 |
Louisville, KY - Convention Center |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Steve Kovacs & Dennis Condry |
|
|
| 03/10 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
Ron Fuller |
W (DQ) |
Fuller retained NWA Southern Heavyweight Title |
| 03/11 |
Louisville, KY - Convention Center |
w/ Bill Lewis vs Phil Hickerson & Tommy Rich |
|
|
| 03/14 |
Knoxville, TN |
Ron Wright |
W (DQ) |
|
| 03/17 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
Ron Fuller |
L |
Fuller retained NWA Southern Heavyweight Title |
| 03/18 |
Louisville, KY - Convention Center |
Phil Hickerson |
|
|
| 03/20 |
Jackson, TN - Coliseum |
Steve Kovacs |
|
|
| 03/23 |
Knoxville, TN |
Jimmy Golden |
D |
|
| 03/24 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
Joe Sky |
W |
|
| 03/25 |
Blytheville, AR - Legion Arena |
w/ Dale Lewis vs Bearcat Brown & Dennis Hall |
|
|
| 03/27 |
Jackson, TN - Coliseum |
Steve Kovacs |
|
|
| 03/28 |
Knoxville, TN - Chilowee Park |
Jimmy Golden |
L (0:12 pin) |
|
| 03/31 |
Memphis, TN - Mid South Coliseum |
Steve Kovacs |
D |
|
| 04/04 |
Knoxville, TN |
Jimmy Golden |
L |
|
| 04/08 |
Tampa, FL - Ft. Homer Hesterly Armory |
Hiro Matsuda |
D |
|
| 04/09 |
Miami Beach, FL - Convention Center |
Chris Markoff |
D |
|
| 04/11 |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
Bob Griffin |
|
|
| 04/12 |
Sarasota, FL |
|
|
|
| 04/14 |
W. Palm Beach, FL |
w/ Frank Hester vs John Foley & Dutch Mantel |
L |
|
| 04/15 |
Tampa, FL - Ft. Homer Hesterly Armory |
Hiro Matsuda |
W |
|
| 04/16 |
Miami Beach, FL - Auditorium |
w/ Frank Hester vs John Foley & Dutch Mantel |
L |
|
| 04/19 |
St. Petersburg, FL |
John Foley |
D |
|
| 04/21 |
W. Palm Beach, FL |
Mitsu Yoshida (Riki Choshu) |
W |
|
| 04/23 |
Miami Beach, FL - Auditorium |
w/ Bob Backlund vs John Foley & Dutch Mantel |
L |
|
| 04/25 |
Tallahassee, FL |
Greg Peterson |
|
|
| 04/28 |
W. Palm Beach, FL |
w/ Danny Little Bear vs John Foley & Dutch Mantel |
L |
|
| 04/29 |
Ft. Myers, FL |
w/ Pat Barrett vs John Foley & Dutch Mantel |
L |
|
| 04/30 |
Miami Beach, FL |
Doug Somers |
|
|
| 05/02 |
Tallahassee, FL |
Chris Markoff |
W |
|
| 05/05 |
Orlando, FL - Sports Stadium |
Hiro Matsuda |
L |
|
| 05/06 |
Miami Beach, FL - Covention Center |
Hiro Matsuda |
L |
|
| 05/08 |
Jacksonville, FL |
Bob Backlund |
|
referee: Chris Taylor |
| 05/09 |
Tallahassee, FL |
w/ Bob Backlund vs John Foley & Dutch Mantel |
|
|
| 05/10 |
Live Oak, FL |
Pat Barrett |
L |
|
| 05/15 |
N. Little Rock, AR - National Guard Armory |
Jerry Miller |
|
|
| 05/17 |
Tulsa, OK - Fairgrounds Pavilion |
w/ Bill Watts vs Skandor Akbar & Dick Murdoch |
W |
|
| 05/23 |
Lawton, OK - Great Plains Coloseum |
w/ Bill Watts & Danny Hodge vs Stan Hansen & Frank Goodish (Bruiser Brody) |
W |
|
| 06/06 |
Eufaula, OK - Armory |
Buck Robley |
|
|
| 06/09 |
Tulsa, OK - Fairgrounds Pavilion |
w/ Bill Watts & Danny Hodge vs Stan Hansen & Frank Goodish (Bruiser Brody) |
W |
|
| 06/23 |
Tulsa, OK - Fairgrounds Pavilion |
Buck Robley |
W |
|
| 06/24 |
Mobile, AL |
Hiro Matsuda |
L |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 07/09 |
Ft. Smith, AR |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Stan Hansen & Frank Goodish (Bruiser Brody) |
W |
won NWA United States Tag Team Title (Mid-South/Tri-State version) |
| 07/16 |
Jackson, MS |
Ron Garvin |
W |
|
| 07/21 |
Tulsa, OK - Fairgrounds |
w/ Bill Watts vs Buck Robley & Dick Murdoch |
|
|
| 07/22 |
Shreveport, LA |
w/ Jack Clayton vs Buck Robley & Ron Garvin |
W |
|
| 07/23 |
Tulsa, OK - Fairgrounds |
Buck Robley |
W |
|
| 08/25 |
Tulsa, OK - Fairgrounds Pavilion |
Karl Kox |
W |
|
| 08/27? |
New Orleans, LA |
Hiro Matsuda |
|
|
| 08/28 |
Wichita Falls, TX |
Hiro Matsuda |
W (DQ) |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 08/29 |
Lawton, OK - Great Plains Coliseum |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Frank Goodish & Bob Sweetan |
|
|
| 09/02 |
Shreveport, LA |
Hiro Matsuda |
D |
|
| 09/04 |
New Orleans, LA - St. Bernard Civic Auditorium |
w/ Bill Watts vs Killer Karl Kox & Buck Robley |
W (DQ) |
|
| 09/27 |
Alexandria, LA |
Jack Brisco |
|
Brisco retained NWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 10 |
|
w/ Jay Clayton vs Killer Karl Kox & Dick Murdoch |
L |
lost NWA United States Tag Team Title (Mid-South/Tri-State version) |
| 10/10 |
Monroe, LA - Civic Center Arena |
Hiro Matsuda |
W (DQ) |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 10/23 |
Greenville, MS |
Hiro Matsuda |
L |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 10/17 |
Monroe, LA - Civic Center Arena |
Buck Robley |
|
|
| 10/24 |
Monroe, LA - Civic Center Arena |
w/ Ted DiBiase vs Hiro Matsuda & Buck Robley |
|
|
| 10/30 |
Greenville, MS |
w/ Porkchop Cash vs Bob Slaughter & Bruiser Sweetan |
L |
|
| 11/07 |
Monroe, LA - Civic Center Arena |
w/ Bill Watts vs Killer Karl Kox & Buck Robley |
|
|
| 11/14 |
Monroe, LA - Civic Center Arena |
Buck Robley |
|
cage match |
| 11/16 |
Shreveport, LA |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Hollywood Blonds: Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts |
L |
|
| 11/20 |
N. Little Rock, AR |
Hiro Matsuda |
W (DQ) |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 11/21 |
Monroe, LA - Civic Center Arena |
Hiro Matsuda |
W (DQ) |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 11/23 |
Shreveport, LA |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Hollywood Blonds: Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts |
L |
|
| 11/24 |
Tulsa, OK - Fairgrounds Pavilion |
Hiro Matsuda |
|
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 11/27 |
N. Little Rock, AR |
Hiro Matsuda |
|
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 11/28 |
Monroe, LA - Civic Center Arena |
Hiro Matsuda |
|
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 12/04 |
Greenville, MS - Skate-O-Rama |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Hollywood Blonds: Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts |
W |
|
| 12/06 |
Greenwood, MS - Sportatorium |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Hollywood Blonds: Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts |
|
|
| 12/09 |
Shreveport, LA - Municipal Auditorium |
Waldo Von Erich |
NC |
Postponed because Hodge was knocked out by Von Erich before the match started. |
| 12/11 |
Greenville, MS - Skate-O-Rama |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Hollywood Blonds: Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts |
|
|
| 12/16 |
Shreveport, LA - Municipal Auditorium |
Waldo Von Erich |
W (DQ) |
|
| 12/17 |
Jackson, MS - Coliseum |
w/ Antonio Rocca (Tony Rocco) vs Hollywood Blonds: Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts |
L |
|
| 12/18 |
Greenville, MS - Skate-O-Rama |
w/ Jay Clayton vs Hollywood Blonds: Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts |
|
|
| 12/21 |
Alexandria, LA - Rapides Parish Coliseum |
Sonny Rogers |
W |
|
| 12/27 |
N. Little Rock, AR |
Hiro Matsuda |
W (DQ) |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 12/28 |
Alexandria, LA - Rapides Parish Coliseum |
Hiro Matsuda |
|
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
| 12/30 |
Shreveport, LA - Municipal Auditorium |
Hiro Matsuda |
W (DQ) |
Matsuda retained NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title |
