Episode 32: The Georgia War! (The NWA vs. Ann Gunkel)

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This week on The Wrestling Stoop w/Bob Roop, it’s a very special episode as we break down the infamous “Georgia War” of the 1970s between the big bad men of the NWA vs. Promoter Ann Gunkel and her “All-South” promotion! Bob shares insights on many of the key players from Jim Barnett to Buddy Fuller. We also talk Bob’s time in Goergia, circa 1974, the intentions he was brought in for, plus a bonus Knoxville story involving Ron Garvin & Ron Fuller, and so much more!

A former National AAU Champion and U.S. Olympian, Bob doesn’t hold back and opens up about his time in the world of Professional Wrestling.

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