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Monday, July 21, 2008

Victory in the Fence Match

Johnny Weaver has his hand raised following his "fence match" with hated rival and manager J.C. Dykes.

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Johnny Weaver 1935 - 2008

This website is dedicated to the late Johnny Weaver, one of the real legends in the sport of professional wrestling. We look forward to continuing to post memories of Johnny here on the Weaver blog.

Special thanks to Johnny's daughter, Wendi Weaver, for her ongoing support of this effort.

The Weaver Blog is authored, edited, and published by Dick Bourne of the Mid-Atlantic Gateway.

Previous Posts

► 2009 (20)
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  - Billy Powell brings back Johnny Weaver
- ► August (2)
  - Tag Champs with Dewey Robertson
  - Weaver Cup 2009
- ► July (1)
  - Wrestling TV Celebrities
- ► June (1)
  - New Wrestling Venue Dedicated in Memory of Johnny ...
- ► May (2)
  - Johnny Weaver and Dick Slater: Florida Tag Team Ch...
  - Mother's Day
- ► April (3)
- ► March (3)
- ► February (4)
- ► January (3)

▼ 2008 (37)
- ► December (1)
  - Commentary by Johnny Weaver and Rich Landrum
- ► November (2)
  - Johnny Weaver's Birthday
  - Her Father's Jacket
- ► October (3)
- ► September (2)
  - Racers and 'Rasslers
  - A Family Together
- ► August (2)
  - Hall of Heroes
  - In Loving Memory - Six Months Later
- ▼ July (1)
  - Victory in the Fence Match
- ► June (1)
  - Grand Marshalls
- ► May (1)
  - Penny Banner
- ► April (1)
  - My Best Friend
- ► March (8)
- ► February (13)
- ► January (2)

► 2007 (30)
- ► December (4)
- ► November (3)
- ► October (5)
- ► September (17)
- ► August (1)

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Weaver Blog Contributors

Thanks to regular contributors to the Weaver Blog and the Johnny Weaver website, especially Carroll Hall, Mike Cline, and Don Holbrook. Also thanks to Peggy Lathan, Mark Eastridge, Wayne Brower, Thom Brewer, and Jim Nelson.

Special thanks to Wendi Weaver.

My heartfelt thanks to the Dean of Professional Wrestling, Johnny Weaver, who approved of and contributed to this website. Rest in Peace.

- Dick Bourne

Our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the friends, and family, and to the wrestling comminity and law enforcement community, on the loss of one of the greatest ever, Johnny Weaver. Johnny passed away on Friday, February 15, 2008.

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