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Luke Brown

Luke Brown

Nickname: Big Boy; The Kentucky Hillbilly

Height: 6' 8"

Weight: 380 lbs.

From: Hazard, Kentucky

Birthday: Jul 28th

Pro Debut: 1958

Aliases: Big Luke, The Kentuckian, Man Mountain Campbell, The Masked Mauler, Big Boy Brown

Feds Worked For: NWA-West, TSW, AWA, NWA, WCCW, WWWF, Al Haft Sports (IL/OH), All Star Wrestling (Canada), All Star Wrestling (NE/SD), Central States Wrestling (IA/KS/MO), Capitol Wrestling Corporation), Championship Wrestling from Florida (FL), Championship Wrestling USA (OR), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Gulas Wrestling Enterprises (TN), Gulf Athletic Club (TX), International Championship Wrestling (MS), International Wrestling (Canada), International Wrestling Enterprise (Japan), M & M Promotions (NM/TX), Maple Leaf Wrestling (Canada), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC), Minnesota Boxing & Wrestling Club (MN), Northwest Wrestling Promotions (Canada), NWA Big Time Wrestling (TX), NWA Hollywood (CA), Pacific Coast Athletic Club (CA), San Francisco (CA), Southeast Championship Wrestling (AL/FL), Stampede Wrestling (Canada), Super Pro Wrestling (PA), Superstar Championship Wrestling (WA), Tokyo Pro Wrestling (Japan), Trans-Canada Wrestling (Canada), World Wrestling Association (IN)

 

Career Highlights: -AWA Midwest Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Tim Woods and Jake Smith)
-NWA (Central States) North American Tag Team Champion (3x; 1 each w/ Tor Kamata, Danny Little Bear, and The Ox)
-NWA (Central States) United States Champion
-NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team Champion (w/ Jake Smith)
-NWA (San Francisco) World Tag Team Champion (w/ Mr. Kleen)
-NWA (Toronto) International Champion
-NWA (Toronto) International Tag Team Champion (w/ Stan Stasiak)
-SECW Western States Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Ray Steele and Eddie Sullivan)
-TSW United States Tag Team Champion (5x; 2 w/ Grizzly Smith, 1 each w/ Dutch Savage, Danny Hodge, and Klondike Bill)
-TCW Maritimes Tag Team Champion (w/ Giles Poisson)
-WWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Jake Smith)

Affiliates: The Ox, Danny Little Bear, Tor Kamata, Dutch Savage, Danny Hodge, Tiny Smith/Tiny Anderson/Jake Smith/Grizzly Smith, Klondike Bill, Tim Woods, Mr. Kleen, Stan Stasiak, Ray Steele, Eddie Sullivan, Dutch Savage, Giles Poisson, Jim Dillon, George Becker

Notable Feuds: Assassin #1, Assassin #2, Aldo Bogni, Bronko Lubich, Brute Bernard, Swede Hanson, Homer O'Dell, The Missouri Mauler, George Harris, Rip Hawk, Karl Von Brauner, Kurt Von Brauner, Jonathan Boyd, Norman Lowndes, Karl Karlsson, Stan Kowalski, Frank Monte, Buddy Roberts, Jerry Brown, Gene Anderson, Joe Soto, The Spoiler, Boris Malenko, Frank Morrell, Matti Suzuki, Umanosuke Ueda, Mike York, Luke Graham, Harley Race, Eric Pomeroy, Bob Sweetan

Other Facts: -Real name was Carl Dennis Campbell, Sr.
-Adopted brother of pro wrestler Dutch Savage, who he trained for pro wrestling
-Trained by Fred Adkins
-As Don Campbell, he used the the nickname "Man Mountain"
-Made an uncredited appearance in the movie "Requiem For a Heavyweight"
-Passed away on November 12, 1997 due to heart failure at the age of 62. He is buried in Elkton, MD.

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Spotlight in History

  • 1999 The Casualties of War (Grunt & Shrapnel) def. The East-West Express (J. J. Mustang & Joey Steiner) for the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
  • 1999 Original Renegade def. Tarantula for the OPW Oklahoma Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 2004 Dexter Hardaway became the NWA-OK X Division Champion
  • 2004 Tejas def. Al Jackson for the NWA Texas Champion
  • 2015 Rick Russo & Largus RagnaBrok became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion

Week of Sun 04-21 to Sat: 04-27

  • 04-21 1967 The Assassins (Assassin 1 & Assassin 2) became the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 04-21 1979 Mike George def. Jerry Stubbs for the TSW Louisiana Champion
  • 04-21 2006 Ray Martinez became the SRPW X Division Champion
  • 04-21 2007 Kareem Sadat def. K-Rob for the AACW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-21 2007 Team Shenanigans (Tyler Bateman & Kenny Campbell) def. The Re-Gex (Seth Shai & Mace) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-21 2017 Sam Stackhouse def. Spyder for the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-21 2017 The Cursed (Blade [2nd] & Kuda) def. The Saints of Pro Wrestling (Scott Sanders & Shawn Sanders) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 04-21 2018 The Untamed (Rex Andrews & Ryan Davidson) became the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 04-21 2023 Leo Fox def. Mr. Nasty for the UWE Apex Champion
  • 04-21 2023 Mr. Wobble def. Tego for the TexPro Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-21 2023 Mr. Wobble def. Tego for the TexPro Texas Champion
  • 04-21 2023 Franco D'Angelo def. Mr. Wobble for the TexPro Texas Champion
  • 04-21 2023 Franco D'Angelo def. Mr. Wobble for the TexPro Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-22 1940 Jesse James def. Danny McShain for the NWA World Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-22 1955 Ricki Starr def. Mike Clancy for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-22 1968 The Spoilers (Spoiler #1 & Spoiler #2/Smasher Sloan) def. Fritz Von Erich & Billy Red Lyons for the WCCW American Tag Team Champion
  • 04-22 1980 Terry Gordy def. Junkyard Dog for the MSW Louisiana Champion
  • 04-22 2006 Michael York def. Jon Davis for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-22 2016 Brock Landers def. Mascara La Parka for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
  • 04-22 2016 Mascara La Parka def. Brock Landers for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
  • 04-22 2017 Double D def. Randy Price for the IZW Impact Division Champion
  • 04-22 2017 Nikki Knight def. Skylar Slice for the ComPro Ladies Champion
  • 04-22 2018 Chaz Sharpe became the ASP Inter-County Champion
  • 04-22 2018 Johnny Kove & Tristan Thorne became the ASP Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
  • 04-22 2018 Damon Windsor def. Chandler Hopkins for the IWR Revolutionary Champion
  • 04-22 2022 Drake Gallows & Fester Cluck def. Legend Has It (Thrash & Killbane) for the CPW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-22 2022 Duncan Kincaid became the RDW Iron Man Champion
  • 04-22 2023 The Psychotic Messengers (Tank Bryson & Malachi) def. X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Ozzy Hendrix) for the EPW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-22 2023 Devion Black def. Adrian Vega for the EPW All-American Champion
  • 04-22 2023 Logan Knight def. Gemini [2nd] for the EPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-23 1966 Ramon Torres def. Lorenzo Parente for the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-23 1978 Ray Candy & Steven Little Bear def. Ernie Ladd & The Assassin for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 04-23 2004 Michael Barry became the NWA-OK Oklahoma Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-23 2006 Tyler Bateman def. Seth Allen for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
  • 04-23 2006 Michael Faith became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-23 2016 Athena def. Erica for the IZW Queens Champion
  • 04-23 2022 The Blue Bolt def. Richie Adams for the WFC Prime Champion
  • 04-23 2022 Koko def. Reed for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 04-23 2022 Rhett def. Hornsby for the WFC Drillsville Champion
  • 04-24 1999 The Casualties of War (Grunt & Shrapnel) def. The East-West Express (J. J. Mustang & Joey Steiner) for the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
  • 04-24 1999 Original Renegade def. Tarantula for the OPW Oklahoma Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-24 2004 Dexter Hardaway became the NWA-OK X Division Champion
  • 04-24 2004 Tejas def. Al Jackson for the NWA Texas Champion
  • 04-24 2015 Rick Russo & Largus RagnaBrok became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 04-25 1971 Dusty Rhodes def. Sputnik Monroe for the TSW Brass Knucks Champion
  • 04-25 2003 Ichiban [1st] became the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-25 2003 The Heatseekers (Karl Davis & Rick Styles) became the TPW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-25 2003 Outcast def. Tyler Bateman for the TPW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Ky-Ote became the 3DW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Les Mayne became the 3DW Texoma Champion
  • 04-25 2008 2AM (Javi Hernandez & Kunna Keyoh) became the 3DW Dual Kombat Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Al Farat became the 3DW Violent Division Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Frankie Dee became the 3DW Femme Fatale Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Joshua Smith def. Al Farat for the 3DW Violent Division Champion
  • 04-25 2010 David Kyzer def. Outlaw for the SWCW Luchadore Champion
  • 04-25 2010 David Kyzer became the SWCW All-American Champion
  • 04-25 2021 Brandon Barricade def. Red for the ASP All Time Champion
  • 04-25 2021 Maui Mike & Malik Mayfield became the ASP Tag Team Champions
  • 04-26 2008 Jerry Bostic def. Joshua Smith for the 3DW Violent Division Champion
  • 04-26 2008 Shane Rawls def. Ky-Ote for the 3DW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-26 2014 Buster Cherry def. Bud Barnes for the SWCW All-American Champion
  • 04-26 2014 Chaz Sharpe def. Kevin James Sanchez for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-26 2014 Sam Stackhouse def. Warhammer for the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-27 1978 The Assassin became the TSW Louisiana Champion
  • 04-27 1981 Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch def. The Grappler & The Super Destroyer for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 04-27 2003 The Sharpe Brothers (Chaz Sharpe & Rich Sharpe) def. John O'Malley & All-American Aaron for the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-27 2003 Se7en def. Aaron Neil for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-27 2008 Tyrone def. Jerry Bostic for the 3DW Violent Division Champion
  • 04-27 2019 Brandon Groom def. Brian Dixon for the BPW Lion Heart Champion
  • 04-27 2019 Doc Black became the BCW Heritage Rivalry Champion
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