The Mid-Atlantic Gateway 

and Mark Eastridge present

Greensboro, North Carolina

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GREENSBORO                JANUARY  -  APRIL    1978

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1/1/78 Greensboro Coliseum

New Years Day Card

United States Championship Title Change!

Blackjack Mulligan defeats Ricky Steamboat

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1/22/78 Greensboro Coliseum

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2/05/78 Greensboro Coliseum

Editor's note: Newspaper report says Wahoo wins Mid-Atlantic title from Valentine, and Jones wins US title from Mulligan, but neither was the case. As was so often the case in Greensboro, the newspaper reports were a mess.

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2/26/78 Greensboro Coliseum

Rare NWA Tag Team Title pairing:

Flair & Valentine defend against Jack & Jerry Brisco

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3/19/78 Greensboro Coliseum

United States title change: Tim Woods wins title from Blackjack Mulligan

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4/2/78 Greensboro Coliseum

NWA World Title Match: Race vs. Steamboat

Mid-Atlantic Title Change: Wahoo McDaniel defeats Greg Valentine

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4/23/78 Greensboro Coliseum

Historic World Tag Team Title Tournament

Paul Jones & Ricky Steamboat win Titles

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