Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Friday, January 14, 1966 (Stockyards Coliseum) ... Lorenzo Parente b. Danny Hodge to capture the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title ... Ray Gordon vs. Chuck Karbo ... The Assassins vs. Argentina Zuma and Bruck Kirk ... Jack Brisco vs. Kurt Steiger Notes: According to the January 14, 1966 edition of the Oklahoman, Parente beat Hodge last Friday and their bout tonight was for the "National Wrestling Alliance's junior heavyweight title belt." *The January 19, 1966 edition of the Oklahoman newspaper stated that Danny Hodge had been injured in a car accident near Wichita falls on Friday, and then collapsed during his match with Lorenzo Parente that night in Oklahoma City. Parente "was declared winner and new junior heavyweight champion." Hodge was "out of action indefinitely because of an injured back and neck and exhaustion." Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Friday, January 21, 1966 (Stockyards Coliseum) ... NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion Lorenzo Parente vs. Joe McCarthy (non-title match) ... The Assassins vs. Ray Gordon and Jerry Kozak ... Chuck Karbo vs. Bruce Kirk ... Argentina Zuma vs. Kurt Steiger Note: If McCarthy wins, he gets a title shot. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Friday, March 25, 1966 (Stockyards Coliseum) ... Mike Clancy b. Ray Gordon ... Bruce Kirk and Kurt Steiger drew ... Lorenzo Parente b. Ramon Torres ... Danny Hodge and Tiny Smith b. The Assassins Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Friday, April 15, 1966 (Stockyards Coliseum) ... Danny Hodge b. NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion Joe McCarthy (DQ) ... Krusher Kowalski and Hiro Matsuda b. Torbellino Blanco and Ramon Torres ... Baby Blimp b. Bobby Christy ... Chuck Karbo and Lorenzo Parente wrestled to a no contest Research by Tim Hornbaker November 20, 2010 |
Oklahoma City Wrestling Results - 1966 |