is there a title lineage more pathetic than Memphis'?

[mr x]

not in terms of talent, but in terms of the length of the reigns.

at some junctions there was a new champion every week...
3 new champions crowned on may 30 1983
how did fans respond to this?

at lawler being a 52 time champ over 13 yrs


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis_Wrestling_Southern_Heavyweight_Championship

 

[Tide Run This]

Reading those kayfabe mags when I was a kid I thought Lawler was better than Naitch the way they talked up Lawler.

Eddie Gilbert >>>> Jerry Lawler

 

[Ed MOTHEREFFING G]

Reading those kayfabe mags when I was a kid I thought Lawler was better than Naitch the way they talked up Lawler.

Eddie Gilbert >>>> Jerry Lawler

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO


EFF eddie gilbert


and plus lawler was pretty much always "the champ" but they changed the belt depending on the story...they were the creators (in the us at least) of the weekly episodic format we know to today correct?

 

[Grifter]

Brian Christopher won it 25 times after the name change.

 

[Nintendough]

Reading those kayfabe mags when I was a kid I thought Lawler was better than Naitch the way they talked up Lawler.

Eddie Gilbert >>>> Jerry Lawler

 

[Ed MOTHEREFFING G]

their CURRENT roster though:

"Too Sexy" Brian Christopher
Jimmy Valiant
Bill Dundee
Jimmy Hart
Jerry Lawler
Chase Stevens
Andy Douglas
Mr. Hughes
Chris Harris
Shock/The Spellbinder
Sinn
King Mable
Koko B. Ware


Mr. Hughes gettin checks

 

[Mr.Black]

memphis always sucked, fukking bill dundee and jerry lawler were the top guys forever and neither one of em could ever get booked anywhere else besides awa, and thats because awa was desperate

 

[dh86]

The territory lived and died on Monday night show attendance. Memphis was the last territory to go. Do the math

 

[dh86]

memphis always sucked, fukking bill dundee and jerry lawler were the top guys forever and neither one of em could ever get booked anywhere else besides awa, and thats because awa was desperate

Lawler been in WWE 20 years

 

[Mr.Black]

Lawler been in WWE 20 years

as a damn announcer......nikka aint never been taken serious

 

[SuikodenII]

It's Memphis, what do you expect?