On the Memphis Championship Wrestling show airing live from the WMC-TV 5 studio on January 1, 1983, Jerry Lawler dropkicks the New Year off in style by reflecting on his AWA World title win over Nick Bockwinkel on Dec. 27, 1982. Make sure you have a hanky handy, as the King's promo as AWA kingpin would bring a tear to a glass eye. | Kentucky Fried Rasslin'

Jerry Lawler Hilarious Heel Promo September 1, 1979 - The King blows off steam after he's unable to beat Nick Bockwinkel for the World Title last Monday night in a grueling 60 minute match. Lawler pinned the AWA World champ but unfortunately time expired before referee Tommy Marlin (Eddie Marlin's brother) could finish the 3 count. Lawler's hot about it, and has some sharp words for everyone involved. Interview: Lance Russell (3 mins) | Classic Memphis Wrestling