Georgia Rasslin'... On My Mind!

Ray Russell / The WrestleCopia Network
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Georgia Rasslin'... On My Mind! takes a deep dive into the rich history of Georgia Championship Wrestling and the countless stars, stories, rivalries, and moments that helped shape the wrestling business. From legendary stars to forgotten names to classic TV, major angles, and behind-the-scenes history, each episode explores a different piece of Georgia's wrestling legacy. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering it for the first time, Georgia wrestling is always on our mind.

  1. 2d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #22 (September: NEW World Champ Ric Flair, The Otis Sistrunk Era)

    This week marks another 2.5 HOUR MEGA EDITION OF GEORGIA RASSLIN' with Ray Russell & Guest Jammie Ward talking September 1981. Featuring NEW NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy, Superfly Snuka, Tommy Rich, Masked Superstar, Otis Sistrunk, Mr. Wrestling #2, Tor Kamata, Ray Stevens, & so much more! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #22 (September: NEW World Champ Ric Flair, The Otis Sistrunk Era)

  2. 2d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #21 (Von Erich vs. Snuka, Dusty vs. Race, Title vs. Title, Flair)

    A MONSTER 2.5 HOUR EDITION OF GEORGIA RASSLIN' with RAY RUSSELL & GUEST JAMMIE WARD DISCUSSING 1981 for the Aug/Sept timeframe. This week's edition covers TWO EPISODES OF TV... AND TWO OMNI CARDS WITH FULL RESULTS!!! Witness Kevin Von Erich vs. "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka (Both in Boots!), as KEVIN KICKS OUT OF THE SUPERFLY SPLASH!!! Plus, NWA WORLD CAMPION DUSTY RHODES VS. HARLEY RACE, TOMMY RICH VS. MASKED SUPERSTAR (TITLE VS. TITLE), GORDY & SNUKA DEFEND AGAINST MICHAEL HAYES & KEVIN VON ERICH. Plus we talk Ric Flair, Andre the Giant, Tor Kamata, Great Mephisto, Mr. Wrestling #2, Bruiser Brody, Ernie Ladd, Mike Sharpe, George Wells, Steve O, Brian Blair, and so much more! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #21 (Von Erich vs. Snuka, Dusty vs. Race, Title vs. Title, Flair)

  3. 2d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #20 (Brody's Casket, Flair, Andre, Von Erich ALL in Studio)

    It's a giant-sized episode of Georgia Rasslin' 1981 this week with Ray Russell & Guest Jammie Ward. We continue the month of August as Michael Hayes & Andre the Giant ready themselves for Terry Gordy & "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka. Tommy Rich prepares to put his Georgia Title on the line vs. The Masked Superstar. Bruiser Brody brings his "home made coffin" to the studio for the future King Kong Bundy, We look at the unique team of Kevin Von Erich & Mr. Wrestling #2. Plus, Ric Flair appears, Butch Reed finishes up, and we talk George Wells looking good in 81, Rick Ferrera suffering a broken nose, Gordon Solie is having an off week, David Sammartino's potential, & so much more... including SOUNDBITES GALORE! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #20 (Brody's Casket, Flair, Andre, Von Erich ALL in Studio)

  4. 2d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #19 (August 1981: New Champ, Superstar Back, A GIANT Surprise!)

    This time on Georgia Rasslin', guest Jammie Ward joins host Ray Russell to talk more 1981 in Georgia. We continue into the month of August as Tommy Rich is crowned the NEW Georgia Champion. Ken Patera leaves town. The Masked Superstar returns! Mr. Wrestling II is back! Terry Gordy & Jimmy Snuka dominate the tag scene, but Michael Hayes announces his new partner in crime, one ANDRE THE GIANT! Jammie Ward has a tremendous rant when he recalls whenever Turner Sports programming would interrupt his Saturday Night Rasslin' on TBS! Needless to say, lots of fun this week on the program!!! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #19 (August 1981: New Champ, Superstar Back, A GIANT Surprise!)

  5. 6d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #18 (The Hayes/Gordy Feud Begins, Dusty vs. Brody!)

    It's the next episode of Georgia Rasslin' in 1981 w/Guest Jammie Ward & Host Ray Russell. We close out July and kick off August as George Scott's run as booker comes to a close. NWA World Champion Dusty Rhodes vs. Bruiser Brody in Columbus, Ohio. Michael Hayes meets El Toro the Bounty Hunter. Plus, Hayes and Terry Gordy have multiple altercations. Ted Dibiase begins to finish up his run in GA. Ken Patera's biggest feat of strength to date. Mr. Wrestling II Returns! Kevin Von Erich arrives. Plus, action with Tommy Rich, Superfly Snuka, Bruno Sammartino Jr., Steve O, & so much more! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #18 (The Hayes/Gordy Feud Begins, Dusty vs. Brody!)

  6. 6d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #17 (MICHAEL HAYES RETURNS.. As A Babyface!!!)

    It's another MEGA EDITION of Georgia Rasslin' with Guest Jammie Ward & Host Ray Russell as they talk Georgia Championship Wrestling for JULY 1981. Listen with us as MICHAEL HAYES RETURNS AS A BABYFACE IN A MASTER CLASS PROMO! NWA WORLD CHAMPION DUSTY RHODES VS. OLE ANDERSON IN COLUMBUS, then it's The American Dream defending against KEN PATERA at the OMNI on July 19th! Terry Gordy and Michael Hayes begin their issues. Bruiser Brody vs. Blackjack Mulligan in a Texas Street Fight. Tommy Rich proves Ken Patera is full of "hor air". New Tag Champs crowned in "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka & Terry Gordy. Ted Dibiase looks to regain the Tag belts with multiple partners including Steve O and Tommy Rich. Bruno Sammartino Jr. continues to shine, as does the team of Butch Reed & George Wells. Ricky & Robert Gibson say goodbye to the territory. All of that, and so much more!!! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #17 (MICHAEL HAYES RETURNS.. As A Babyface!!!)

  7. 6d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #16 (Georgia Wrestling on July 4th, 1981 + The Omni 7/5/81!

    It's a MONSTER PACKED EDITION of Georgia Rasslin' w/Guest Jammie Ward once again joining Host Ray Russell as we talk more Georgia 1981. Soundbites out the wazoo as we go back and listen to newly unearthed audio from the 6/27 TV... Plus, a Battle of the babyfaces is all business as NWA Champ Dusty Rhodes defends against Ted Dibiase! Tommy Rich looks to regain the Georgia Title vs. Ken Patera. We talk Jammie getting WTBS on his cable system, the new team of Terry Gordy & Superfly Snuka continue to dominate, the Blackjack Mulligan/Bruiser Brody feud continues, the final week of June House Shows, Harley Race's NWA Title Rematch vs. Dusty Rhodes, Bruno Sammartino Jr. arrives, Angelo "Ping Pong" Mosca, the July 4th edition of GCW on TBS, and the July 5th Omni card! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #16 (Georgia Wrestling on July 4th, 1981 + The Omni 7/5/81!

  8. 6d ago

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #15 (Dusty Wins The NWA Title! Gordy & Snuka Team)

    Geogia Rasslin' inishing up JUNE 1981 in GEORGIA with Guest Jammie Ward joining host Ray Russell. Dusty Rhodes wins the NWA WORLD TITLE from Harley Race, Ken Patera defeats Tommy Rich for the Georgia Heavyweight Title, the new tag team of Terry Gordy & Superfly Snuka, The Masked Superstar Returns, Bruiser Brody battles Blackjack Mulligan, Jay Youngblood's "Indian Revenge", & so much more! If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more! HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Georgia 1981 - Episode #15 (Dusty Wins The NWA Title! Gordy & Snuka Team)
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Georgia Rasslin'... On My Mind! takes a deep dive into the rich history of Georgia Championship Wrestling and the countless stars, stories, rivalries, and moments that helped shape the wrestling business. From legendary stars to forgotten names to classic TV, major angles, and behind-the-scenes history, each episode explores a different piece of Georgia's wrestling legacy. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering it for the first time, Georgia wrestling is always on our mind.

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  • Creator
    Ray Russell / The WrestleCopia Network
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Explicit
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