Record

Performance TitleWrestling
Performance Date14 October 1981
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersTom Tyrone (Strood, Kent),
Johnny South (Salford),
'Honey Boy Zimba' (Freetown, Sierra Leone),
Marty Jones,
Wayne Bridges,
Pete Roberts,
Giant Haystacks,
'King Kendo',
'Soul Man' Dave Bond (Jamaica),
Lee Bronson (Balham),
'Rollerball' Mark Rocco (Manchester),
Bert Royal (Bolton),
Syd Cooper (Soho)
Jan Curtis (Mayfair) - wrestlers
Secondary PerformersJohn Curry - timekeeper,
Albert Collins,
Les Spoor,
Chas.Cornish,
Bill Marsh - seconds,
Joe D'Orazio - MC,
Freddie Green,
Dave Rees - referees
Set ListHeavyweight - Tom Tyrone (Strood, Kent) v Johnny South (Salford),
Catchweight - 'Honey Boy Zimba' (Freetown, Sierra Leone) v Marty Jones,
Super-Heavyweight Tag Team - Wayne Bridges and Pete Roberts v Giant Haystacks and 'King Kendo',
Heavyweight - 'Soul Man' Dave Bond (Jamaica) v Lee Bronson (Balham),
Heavy Middleweight - 'Rollerball' Mark Rocco (Manchester) v Bert Royal (Bolton),
Middleweight - Syd Cooper (Soho) v Jan Curtis (Mayfair)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1981/157)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/787loT7ayeA3
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1981/157Wrestling14 October 1981
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IosiekuhekiomogWrestling1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8996Honey Boy Zimba (d 1999); Sierra Leone born wrestler
DS/UK/9444Bridges; Wayne (fl 1960s-1980s); English wrestler
DS/UK/9445Ruane; Martin Austin (10 October 1946- 29 November 1998); English professional wrestler
DS/UK/10210Bronson; Lee (fl 1970s-1980s); English heavyweight wrestler
DS/UK/10059Hussey (Rollerball Rocco); Mark (1951-); English professional wrestler
DS/UK/10850Clarke, 'King Kendo'; Bill (fl 1970s-1980s); British wrestler
DS/UK/23831D'Orazio; Joe (1922-2022); British professional wrestler, referee
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