1963 Match History
The Kentuckians
Jake "Grizzly" Smith & Luke "Big Boy" Brown
June, Boxing Illustrated, p. 63
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Browndef Jim Grabmire - Frank Valois
January 15, 1963 - State Fairgrounds, Richmond, VA
January 21, 1963 - Charlotte Coliseum - Charlotte, NC (att. 12,000)
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brownvs. The Great Bolo (Tom Renesto) - Bolo (Jody Hamilton)
February 8, 1963 - State Fairgrounds, Richmond, VA
February 18, 1963 - Charlotte Coliseum - Charlotte, NC (att. 11,000)
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brownvs. The Bolos
March 6, 1963 - Richmond, VA
March 15, 1963 - Gastonia, North Carolina
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Browndef. Crusher Angelo - Swede Hanson
Bronco Lubich def. Eduardo Castella
Dan Whitler def. Tony Altamore
Johnny Heideman def. Ken Yates
April 12, 1963 - Richmond, VA
April 19, 1963 - Gastonia, NC
May 31, 1963 - State Fairgrounds, Richmond, VA
June 18, 1963 - Tampa, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brownvs. Kurt - Karl Von Brauner - Saul Weingeroff
June 28, 1963 - Dietz Field, Hendersonville, NC
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. Mike and Doc Gallagher
Pat O'Hara vs. Frank Marconi
Ray Gordon vs. Tinker Todd
Danny Dale vs. Jan Madrid
June 14, 1963 - Sims-Legion Park, Gastonia, NC
June 28, 1963 - Dietz Field - Henderson, NC
July 1, 1963 - Charlotte Coliseum - Charlotte, NC
Kentucky Death Match: The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown def Great Bolo - Bolo
Argentina Rocca & George Becker def Rip Hawk & Swede Hanson
Ray Gordon & Pat O'Hara def George Crybaby Cannon & George Two Ton Harris DQ
Olga Martinez def Brenda Scott
French Semard def Pee Wee Lopez
Johnny Weaver def Angelo Savoldi
July 5, 1963 - Richmond, VA
July 26, 1963 - Miami, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. The Great Malenko - Lord Nelson Royal
The Assassins vs. Ry Villmer - Bruce Austin
August 6, 1963 - Tampa, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. The Assassins
August 9, 1963 - Tampa, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. The Great Malenko - Tinker Todd
The Assassins vs. The Torres Bros.
Villmer vs. Matsuda
Rossi vs. Keomuka
August 16, 1963 - Tampa, FL
The Kentuckians vs. The Assassins
August 29, 1963 - Jacksonville, FL (att: 9,543)
NWA Champion Lou Thesz dcor Eddie Graham
The Assassins def The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown
Killer Karl Kox - The Great Malenko def Alberto - Ramon Torres
Steve Kovacs - Steve Bolus drew Hiro Matsuda - Duke Keomuka
Ray Villmer def Lord Nelson Royal
September 17, 1963 - Tampa, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. The Assassins
Chief Crazy Horse vs. Lord Nelson Royal
September 18, 1963 - Jacksonville, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. Killer Karl Kox & Pat O'Hara
September 24, 1963 - Tampa, FL
The Kentuckians - Hiro Matsuda vs. The Assassins - Valet
Pee Wee Lopez - Chico Santana vs. Jacques Semard - French Semard
September 26, 1963 - Jacksonville, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown- Chief Crazy Horse vs. The Assassins (3)
October 3, 1963 - Jacksonville, FL
The Kentuckians - Chief Crazy Horse vs. The Assassins (3)
October 15, 1963 - Tampa, FL
Big Bob Orton meets Kentuckian Luke Brown in the main event.
October 24, 1963 - Jacksonville, FL
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brownvs. Hiro Matsuda - Duke Keomuka
Eric Pomeroy - Ray Andrews vs. Killer Cox - Lord Nelson Royal
Steve Kovacs vs. Big Bob Orton
Mark Lewin vs. Ted Christie
Steve Bolus vs. John Heath
November 11, 1963 - Memorial Arena, Spartanburg, SC
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. John - Chris Tolos
Sid Jones vs. Two Ton Harris
Prince Omar vs. Joe Tommaso
Gene Anderson vs. El Goucho
November 19, 1963 - Raleigh, NC
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brownvs. Rip Hawk - Swede Hanson
Big Ike Eakins vs. Chief Bobby Red Cloud
Dr. Menendez vs. Two Ton Harris
Cowboy Bob Ellis - Johnny Weaver vs. Bronco Lubich - Aldo Bogni
November 23, 1963 - Memorial Arena - Spartanburg, SC
December 16, 1963 - Gastonia, NC
December 31, 1963 - Raleigh, NC
The Kentuckians - Tiny Anderson & Big Boy Brown vs. Tommy O’Toole - Tom Bradley
Karl & Kurt von Brauner vs. Bronco Lubich - Aldo Bogni
George Kosti vs. Sid Jones
El Gaucho vs. Ted Evans
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