January 7, 1979Houston, TX
Superstar Billy graham drew Tiger Conway Jr
After the time limit draw Graham asked for another 5 minute match.
Superstar Billy graham drew Tiger Conway Jr


January 27, 1979San Francisco, CA Cow Palace
Participated in a $30,000 18 Man Battle Royal won by Ron Starr
Superstar Billy Graham & Masked Intern vs Dory & Terry Funk




Febuary 17, 1979San Francisco, CA
Superstar Billy Graham no contest Red Bastien


Febuary 20, 1979Tampa, FL
Superstar Billy Graham beat Rocky Johnson
Superstar Billy Graham put the bearhug on Sonny king at ringside to keep him from interfering with Steve Kiern & Mike Graham's match


February 21, 1979 Tampa, FL TV tapings
Superstar Billy Graham won by submision over Spoiler #1 (full nelson)
Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes vs Jos Ledc, Thor the Viking - Match didnt take place as they ran out of TV time

Febuary 21, 1979Hollywood,FL
Superstar Billy Graham beat Jerry Brisco


February 28, 1979 Tampa, FL TV tapings
Superstar Billy Graham arm wrestling Jos LeDuc. Sonny King and Herb Calvert attempt to break it up, Graham applies the bearhug to Calvert while LeDuc hits Graham with the bench used in the contest.

Febuary 28, 1979Hollywood, FL
Superstar Billy Graham vs Mr. uganda




March 4, 1979 Orlando, FL
Superstar Billy Graham, Jimmy Garvin beat Jos Leduc, Bugsy McGraw (sub for Sonny king)


March 5, 1979Fort Myers, FL
Superstar Billy Graham vs Jos LeDuc


March 6, 1979Tampa, FL
Missouri Mauler won by DQ over Superstar Billy Graham


March 7, 1979 Tampa, FL TV tapings
Missouri Mauler won by COR over Superstar Billy Graham

March 7, 1979Hollywood, FL
Superstar Billy Graham lost by DQ to Missouri Mauler


March 8, 1979Jacksonville, FL
Ox Baker (sub Jos LeDuc), Sonny King beat Superstar Billy Graham, Jimmy Garvin


March 9, 1979Tallahassee, FL
Superstar Billy Graham beat Thor the Viking (sub Jos LeDuc)


March 10, 1979Sarasota, FL
Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes vs Jos LeDuc, Ox Baker


March 11, 1979Orlando, FL
Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes beat Jos LeDuc, Bugsy McGraw


March 12, 1979Fort Myers, FL
Superstar Billy Graham vs Jos LeDuc



IWA
April 16, 1979Morioka, Japan
Superstar Billy Graham pinned Great Kusatsu

April 17, 1979Yonezawa, Japan
Superstar Billy Graham DCOR over Rusher Kimura

April 18, 1979Kanoe, Japan
Superstar Billy Graham won by submission over Animal Hamaguchi with back breaker

April 19, 1979Nagano, Japan
Superstar Billy Graham beat Yung Sung HeArm Wrestling
Superstar Billy Graham beat Mitsuo Endo (IWE ref)Arm Wrestling
Superstar Billy Graham won by submission over Great Kusatsu (bear hug)

April 20, 1979Toyama, Japan
Superstar Billy Graham won by submission over Mighty Inoue with back breaker

April 21, 1979Takaoka, Japan *cage match*
IWA world heavyweight champion Rusher Kimura defeated Superstar Billy Graham
The rules for the IWE Cage Death match. If you score a pin, the man has a 10 count to get to his feat. You can win when a man can not answer the count, get ko'ed for a 10 count, or submits.
Billy Graham scored 3 straight pinfalls on Kimura, but Kimura was able to recover before a 10 count;
1: pinned KImura while having him caught in a bearhug
2: pinned Kimura after a backbreaker
3: pinned Kimura after a backdrop suplex.
(4th/Final Fall) Kimura was able to catch Graham in a boston crab after a piledriver (submission)

April 22, 1979Kaga, Japan
Superstar Billy Graham won by submission over Animal Hamaguchi with back breaker



October 1, 1979Memphis, TN
Superstar Billy Graham vs Ron Bass


October 2, 1979Louisville, KY
Superstar Billy Graham over Ron Bass


October 3, 1979Evansville, IN
Superstar Billy Graham over Ron Bass


October 6, 1979 Memphis, TN - TV Tapings
interviews

October 7, 1979Lexington, KY
Superstar Billy Graham beat Ron Bass


October 8, 1979Memphis, TN ***CWA TITLE CHANGE***
Superstar Billy Graham beat Pat McGinnis (Arm Wrestling)
Superstar Billy Graham wins CWA World Title from Pat McGuiness


October 9, 1979Louisville, KY ***HANDICAP MATCH***
Superstar Billy Graham beat Ken Wayne & Buddy Wayne


October 10, 1979Evansville, IN
Superstar Billy Graham, Steve Regal vs Terry Gordy, Michael Hayes (Freebirds)


October 12, 1979Atlanta, GA
Tony Atlas won by COR over Superstar Billy Graham


October 13, 1979 Memphis, TN - TV Tapings
interviews

October 13, 1979Jackson, TN
Superstar Billy Graham, Superstar Bill Dundee vs Pat McGiness, Ron Bass


October 19, 1979Atlanta, GA
Tony Atlas, Tommy Rich beat Superstar Billy Graham & Austin Idol

October 20, 1979 Memphis, TN - TV Tapings
interviews

October 27, 1979 Memphis, TN - TV Tapings
interviews



November 3, 1979 Memphis, TN - TV Tapings
interviews

November 8, 1979Lexington, KY ***CWA TITLE CHANGE***
Jerry Lawler beat CWA Champion Superstar Billy Graham


November 10, 1979Honolulu, HI
Superstar Billy Graham vs Rocky Johnson


November 12, 1979Memphis, TN
Superstar Billy Graham lost to CWA Champion Jerry Lawler (subbing for Bill Dundee)


November 16, 1979Knoxville, TN
One night tournament to face Southeastern champion Dick Slater, (Mr. Wrestling II subbed for Superstar Billy Graham and downed Terry Gordy)


November 17, 1979Chattanooga, TN
Hans Schroder vs Superstar Billy Graham (Billy did not appear as scheduled).


November 19, 1979Memphis, TN
Superstar Billy Graham won by DQ over CWA Champion Jerry Lawler


November 21, 1979Nashville, TN
CWA champion Jerry Lawler vs Superstar Billy Graham (Billy did not appear as scheduled).


November 28, 1979Lubbock, TX
Superstar Billy Graham beat J.J. Dillon


November 29, 1979Amarillo, TX
Killer Karl Krupp won by DQ over Superstar Billy Graham


December 5, 1979 Lubbock, TX
Superstar Billy Graham vs Haystacks Calhoun


December 6, 1979Amarillo, TX
Superstar Billy Graham pinned Killer Karl Krup despite the interference of Haystacks Calhoun


December 12, 1979 Lubbock, TX
Superstar Billy Graham vs Haystacks Calhoun


December 13, 1979Amarillo, TX
Superstar Billy Graham won by DQ over Haystacks Calhoun, after J Dillon jumped on Grahams back while Graham was applying the bearhug.


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