Louie Tillet

Last updated: June 28, 2024

Title History

  • NWA (Mid Atlantic) Southern Tag Team titles w/Gypsy Joe defeating Jack Curtis & Ray Villmer (November 21, 1960);
  • NWA (Gulf Coast) Southern Tag Team titles w/Jackie Fargo defeating Mysterious Medics (April 26, 1961);
  • NWA Texas Brass Knuckles title defeating Bull Curry (March 18, 1963);
  • NWA (Texas) Junior Heavyweight title defeating Pedro Patino (March ??, 1964);
  • NWA (Texas) Junior Heavyweight title defeating Jerry Kozak (May 7, 1964);
  • NWA (Georgia) World Tag Team titles w/Al Costello won a tournament (February 4, 1966);
  • NWA (Georgia) Southern Heavyweight title defeating Buddy Fuller (May 27, 1966);
  • NWA Texas Brass Knuckles title defeating Bull Curry (July 12, 1966);
  • NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/Butcher Vachon defeating Alberto & Enrique Torres (September 23, 1966);
  • NWA (Georgia) United States Junior Heavyweight title Billed as Champion (November 15, 1966);
  • NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/Butcher Vachon defeating Ramon & Enrique Torres (November 7, 1966);
  • NWA (Georgia) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Bobby Hart (January 17, 1967);
  • NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating Lester Welch (March 20, 1967);
  • NWA (Florida) Southern Tag Team titles w/Tarzan Tyler defeating Joe Scarpa & Jose Lothario (October 29, 1968);
  • NWA (Georgia) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating ????????? (November ??, 1972);
  • NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Tag Team titles w/John Tolos defeating Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts (February 28, 1975);
  • NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Heavyweight title defeating Les Thorton (June 13, 1975);

 

Career Highlights

  • May 27, 1966: Louie Tillet defeated Buddy Fuller for the Georgia State title in Atlanta..
  • March 20, 1967: Louie Tillet defeated Lester Welch for the Florida Heavyweight title..
  • June 1968: Louie Tillet & Tarzan Tyler won the NWA Southern Tag Team titles..
  • Early 1969: Louie Tillet & El Mongol won the NWA Georgia Tag Team titles..
  • June 2024: Louie Tillet has passed away.
height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
previous names: Joey Fargo (Tennessee)
finishing move(s): The Neck Breaker
notable feuds: Les Welch
Buddy Fuller
Jose Lothario
Chin Lee
The Medics
Pancho Villa
Tony Nero
gender: Male
status: Deceased
type: Single
current promotion: Inactive

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