The last two months of 1980 are discussed as Karl Stern’s longform history of pro wrestling series continues.
Memphis is struggling with near all-time low attendance. Where is Jerry Lawler? Ron Fuller buys north Alabama and starts the classic era of Southeastern Championship Wrestling which will include Birmingham. The original Midnight Express start to come together. The Freebirds are dominating and Dory Funk Jr. and Dusty Rhodes are battling it out in Florida. All of that and much more as we wrap up the year of 1980.
Check out the Ultimate History of Pro Wrestling Zone for 1980 — http://www.whenitwascool.com/history-of-wrestling-1980
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