Luke Graham

Title History

• WWWF United States Tag Team titles w/Jerry Graham defeating Vittorio Apollo & Don McClarity (June 3, 1964);
• WWA (Los Angeles) World Heavyweight title defeating Pedro Morales (July 23, 1965);
• WWA (Los Angeles) World Tag Team titles w/Gorilla Monsoon defeating Grizzly Smith & Luke Brown (January 7, 1966);
• NWA (Mid America) World Tag Team titles w/Karl Von Brauner defeating Al Costello & Herb Welch (August 3, 1966);
• NWA Hawaii Heavyweight title defeating Klondike Bill (October 9, 1968);
• NWA Hawaii Tag Team titles w/Ripper Collins defeating Billy White Wolf & Jim Hady (November 6, 1968);
• NWA Georgia Television title defeating Bobby Shane (December 19, 1970);
• WWWF World Tag Team titles w/Tarzan Tyler by winning a Fictional Tournament (June 1971);
• WWWF International Tag Team titles w/Tarzan Tyler defeating The Mongols (November 12, 1971);
• NWA Georgia State Heavyweight title by winning a Tournament (October 8, 1974);
• NWA Mid America Heavyweight title defeating Don Kent (Febuary 5, 1975);
• NWA Mid America Heavyweight title defeating Don Kent (May 7, 1975);
• NWA Tennessee Tag Team titles w/Ripper Collins defeating Chief Thunder Cloud & Danny Little Bear (May 2, 1977);
• NWA Alabama Tag Team titles w/Ripper Collins defeating Ricky Fields & Ken Lucas (June 3, 1977);
• WWC North American Tag Team titles w/Gorgeous George Jr. defeating Eric Froelich & Carlos Colon (March 22, 1980);
• WWC (World Wrestling Council) Caribbean Heavyweight title defeating Jose Rivera (July 19, 1980);
• NWA Central States Heavyweight title defeating Buzz Tyler (April 19, 1984);

Career Highlights

• Luke Graham got his start in Macon, Georgia working for Fred Ward’s promotion..
• June 3, 1964: Dr. Jerry & Crazy Luke Graham defeated Vittorio Apollo & Don McClarty for the WWWF Tag Team title..
• July 23, 1965: Luke Graham defeated Toyonobori for the WWA World Heavyweight Title in Los Angeles, California..
• January 7, 1966: Luke Graham & Gorilla Monsoon defeated The Kentuckians to win the WWA World Tag Team Titles
• June 4, 1971: Crazy Luke Graham & Tarzan Tyler defeated Dick the Bruiser & The Sheik for the WWWF Tag Team title..
• Early 70s: Luke Graham worked for “brother” Eddie Graham’s CWF, wearing a mask and calling himself “El Lobo”.
• April 20, 1974: Crazy Luke Graham won the Georgia State Title by winning a Tournament for the championship.
• 1974: Luke Graham worked for Ann Gunkel’s ASWA as “The Mighty Yankee” under his El Lobo mask..
• Luke Graham lived in Athens, Georgia and drove a Taxi for a living for years before his death….
• June 23, 2006: “Crazy” Luke Graham (Age 66) passed away as a result of suspected heart failure..