Lance Russell on How Jerry Jarrett Changed Memphis Wrestling

The late-great Lance Russell discusses how Jerry Jarrett changed the history of Memphis Wrestling.

This interview was originally conducted by Highspots in 2005. Licensed for exclusive distribution by Title Match Network.

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For generations of wrestling fans, Lance Russell was the soundtrack of Memphis wrestling. In this exclusive interview, Lance reflects on the golden era of Memphis and the unforgettable stars he helped bring into millions of homes every week.

Lance Russell became synonymous with Championship Wrestling from Memphis and helped define territorial wrestling television throughout the 1970s, 80s, and beyond.

During his legendary broadcasting career, Lance worked alongside and called matches involving some of the greatest names in wrestling history, including:
• Jerry “The King” Lawler
• Jimmy Hart
• Jackie Fargo
• Bill Dundee
• Austin Idol
• Tojo Yamamoto
• The Fabulous Ones
• Andy Kaufman
• Dutch Mantell
• Hulk Hogan
• Randy Savage
• The Undertaker
• Jeff Jarrett
…and so many others.

Lance’s influence extended far beyond Memphis. His style inspired generations of wrestling announcers and helped make Memphis wrestling one of the hottest territories in history.

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