Omni Coliseum - Wikipedia
WEBOmni Coliseum (often called The Omni) was an indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Completed in 1972, the arena seated 16,378 for basketball and 15,278 for hockey. It was part of the Omni Complex, now known as the CNN Center.
The Omni Coliseum: 11 Shocking Wrestling Moments - Pro Wrestling …
WEBJan 10, 2023 · The Omni Coliseum: 11 Shocking Wrestling Moments. It wasn’t a perfect venue, but it sure did pack a lot of wrestling history! Here are eleven shocking moments that rocked The Omni. The match that inspired Hell in a Cell: Tommy Rich, Buzz Sawyer, and The Last Battle of Atlanta.
Atlanta Omni Coliseum – 1980-1989 Results - The History of WWE
WEBJan 16, 2023 · Dusty Rhodes defeated Terry Funk in a Texas Death Match. Mr. Wrestling #2 defeated Georgia Heavyweight Champion the Masked Superstar in a No DQ, no time-limit steel cage match to win the title. GCW @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – February 24, 1980.
The History of Pro Wrestling at the Omni - YouTube
WEBWe start a series of the History of Pro Wrestling at the Omni in Atlanta. We look at the first three cards from 1973. Listen carefully to the crowd attendance.
Omni Coliseum | Pro Wrestling - Fandom
WEBThe Omni Coliseum, usually called The Omni, from the Latin for "all," or "every", was an indoor arena located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Completed in 1972, the arena seated 16,378 for basketball and 15,278 for hockey.
Atlanta Omni Coliseum – 1973-1979 Results - The History of WWE
WEBSouthern States Heavyweight Champion Jerry Brisco defeated Dusty Rhodes. NWA World Champion Jack Brisco fought Mr. Wrestling #2 to a draw. Andre the Giant defeated Bill Watts via count-out in a lights out match. GCW @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – May 31, 1974.
Sacred Grounds - The Omni — The Signature Spot
WEBSep 12, 2021 · In terms of wrestling events, the building now known as the State Farm Arena has hosted numerous WWE events, including a Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (in 2011), two Royal Rumbles (2002 and 2010) and …
Remembering the Omni - Atlanta | Architecture and Design
WEBJul 21, 2017 · It was a significant stage for professional wrestling, hosting events for the NWA’s Georgia Championship Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions, and World Championship Wrestling. The arena also saw historic wrestling events like Starrcade and the first WarGames match.
My First Live Wrestling Show: The Final Nitro In Atlanta’s Omni
WEBMay 25, 2021 · An underrated part of being at a big wrestling show in Atlanta at State Farm Arena (FKA Philips Arena, it replaced The Omni) is that when you are in the CNN Center next door you IMMEDIATELY hear people WOOOOOOING! like Ric Flair. That was true in 1997, and it’s still true to this day.
Thanksgiving Throwback: 1983 at the Omni in Atlanta
WEBNovember 24, 1983 (Thursday) – Atlanta, GA – Omni Coliseum (Paul Jones – Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > One-Night Tag Team Tournament: Jim Neidhart & King Kong Bundy over Tommy Rogers & Joe Lightfoot to advance; Butch Reed & Pez Whatley over Randy Rose & Jimmy Randolph to advance; the Bruise Brothers (Troy Graham & Porkchop ...
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