Tag Archives: NWA Legends Fanfest

Ivan Koloff Announced As First Guest For Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Legends Fanfest This August

The National Wrestling Alliance sent out the following: “Russian Bear” Confirms Fanfest Appearance! Few performers have left more of a mark on Mid-Atlantic wrestling than “The Russian Bear” Ivan Koloff. For decades the menacing Muscovite mat terror drew the wrath of frenzied fans as he spoke in a raspy Russian voice, wore heavy stomping boots,  Continue Reading »

NWA Legends Fanfest Postponed Until 2013

In an e-mail issued to VIP ticketholders for the NWA Legends Fanfest, promoter Greg Price announced that the event would not take place in August of this year and would be postponed until August 2013. Price noted that due to a medical issue he has been dealing with for the past 4-5 months, he was  Continue Reading »

Bobby “The Brain” Heenan Announced For NWA Legends Fanfest

The National Wrestling Alliance sent out the following: TMart Promotions has announced their first vendor guest for this year’s NWA Wrestling Legends Fanfest Weekend, and it’s one of the all-time greats — WWE Hall-of-Famer Bobby “The Brain” Heenan! “The Weasel” will sign autographs and take photos with fans while in Charlotte. Schedule and pricing to  Continue Reading »

Father Of Tully Blanchard Passes Away Aged 84

It is with deep sadness to announce that Joe Blanchard, the owner of Southwest Championship Wrestling, the first professional wrestling promotion to air on the USA Network and the father of 2012 WWE Hall of Famer, Tully Blanchard, passed away earlier this morning at the age of 84. Joe was inducted into the Hall of  Continue Reading »