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Speedy Hatfield


Last updated by on April 28, 2014

Title History

 

Career Highlights

 

  • Speedy Hatfield was the father of Don & Bobby Fields and the late Lee Fields, who owned the Gulf Coast territory from 1959 to 1977..
  • Speedy Hatfield was one of the best referees to ever climb through the ropes..
  • Speedy Hatfield attended the Gulf Coast Wrestling Reunion each year in Mobile, Alabama..
  • ~~~The most prestigious honor at the ceremony is named the “Speedy Hatfield Man of the Year Award”..
  • June 30, 2002: Speedy Hatfield passed away at the age of 93 in a nursing home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi..
  • Speedy Hatfield was described by many as one of the “cornerstones” of professional wrestling in the Southeastern area..