The two held the NWA Mid-Atlantic Southern Tag Team Championship five times together,[1] and they were household names in the territory for a period of nearly eight years.

[2] He also competed as a singles wrestler, winning his first NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Championship that year by defeating the Missouri Mauler.

[6] After a brief absence from the Mid-Atlantic territory in 1975, he returned for one more main event run in 1978 with Baron Von Raschke for the area's Television championship.

[8] They lost the belts to Chris Markoff and Nikolai Volkoff later that year, but Weaver regained the title on November 27, 1981 while teaming with Jay Youngblood.

[8] Weaver also worked as a booker while Mid Atlantic was partnered with Frank Tunney`s Maple Leaf Wrestling in Toronto and briefly held the North American title during a feud with Leo Burke Leonce Cormier.

Weaver's last years in the ring were in an "elder statesman" role, helping establish new stars just entering the territory, most notably Roddy Piper.

Weaver began his broadcasting career in 1979 as color commentator with World Wide Wrestling host Rich Landrum.

For a period of time in the early 1980s, there was a string of recurring angles in which Weaver would get into ringside verbal confrontations with heel wrestlers or their managers.

Past tournament winners have been "Dangerous E" Corey Edsel (2004), Jesse Ortega (2005), Gemini Kid (2006), "Handsome" Mitch Connor (2007), Brass Munkey (2008), Kamakazi Kid (2009), "The 1st" Ric Converse (2010), Arik Royal (2011, 2012) and Trevor Lee (2013)[9] Weaver was a deputy sheriff with Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.