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Footage of a match between Fred Atkins and Laverne Baxter at Sydney Stadium in 1947
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Footage of a match between Aktins and Chief Little Wolf, also in Sydney in 1947
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1947 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.
Only one promotion held notable shows in 1947.
Promotion Name | Abbreviation |
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Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre | EMLL |
Date | Promotion(s) | Event | Location | Main Event |
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September 24 | EMLL | EMLL 14th Anniversary Show | Mexico City, Mexico | Gory Guerrero (c) defeated Rito Romero in a best two-out-of-three falls match for the NWA World Middleweight Championship[1] |
(c) – denotes defending champion(s) |
incoming champion – Gory Guerrero[2]
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No title changes[2] |
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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February 15 | Jack O'Brien | show | [3] |
incoming champion - Steve Morgan[4]
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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March 22 | Firpo Segura | EMLL show | [4] |
No title changes[5] |
incoming champion – Emilio Charles[6]
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No title changes[6] |
incoming champion – Black Guzmán[7]
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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April 12 | Tarzán López | EMLL show | [7] |
No title changes[8] |