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the early part of the 1980s, when no promotion held nationally televised events, it was not uncommon practice to "hold up" the title in one area (to build interest in a rematch the "former" champion would win) while ignoring the situation in other parts of the territory. On November 23, Backlund pinned Valentine for the "vacant in New York only" WWF Heavyweight Championship. A rematch for the title, held inside a steel cage at the
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of an out of touch and highly volatile eccentric, out to teach "The New Generation" a lesson. He dressed in business suits (complete with a bow tie), had a hyperactive personality and used (and often misused, for comic effect) large words during his interviews. He demanded that he be addressed as Mr.
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Also during 1980, Backlund and Hogan met in a series of highly publicized matches; although he scored several countout victories over Hogan, Backlund never was able to score a decisive victory over his charismatic young challenger, and Hogan – showing flashes of his future superstardom – proved to be
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submission hold, while screaming hysterically. After finally releasing the hold, Backlund stared at his hands in apparent shock. Backlund then started to regularly "snap" in similar fashion during his matches, viciously attacking his opponent with the crossface chickenwing and refusing to release it
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on October 19, 1981, after a dazed referee "accidentally" gave the championship belt to Valentine as part of the storyline, it constituted an interruption of Backlund's title reign. However, Backlund was billed as the WWF Heavyweight champion in other cities in the days following the controversy. In
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Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned Greg Valentine to win the vacant WWF World Heavyweight title at 15:36 with a German suplex into a bridge after avoiding a punch; in a move that was only recognized in the NYC area, the championship was vacated the previous month when the referee accidentally
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and his mother Helen who were seated at ringside. As Backlund continued to cinch in the crossface chickenwing in the ring, Owen pleaded for his parents to stop the match. Stu refused, not trusting Owen's motives. Helen, however, did not want to see Bret risk further injury and she grabbed the towel
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for the WWF Championship where the only way for a wrestler to win was to have the opponent's valet, like Arnold Skaaland did for Backlund over a decade earlier, stop the match by throwing a towel into the ring. Backlund began displaying a white towel that he claimed was the same one that was thrown
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In 1992, Backlund returned to the WWF. During his absence, the WWF had expanded into an international wrestling promotion, due in part to the colorful characters of the "Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection Era", which Hulk Hogan helped to kickstart eight years prior. Backlund, whose persona remained the
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same as it was in his heyday, seemed to be out of step with the evolution of the WWF. Many fans did not remember him, as he had left just prior to Vince McMahon's national expansion. His initial return to the WWF was largely uneventful and he mainly wrestled mid-card matches. However, at the
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WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned Greg Valentine at 19:32; the title was held up after the battle when the dazed referee accidentally gave the title to Valentine; the title controversy was only a factor in NYC as Backlund continued to defend the title until the following month's
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appearances. Backlund emerged from backstage to answer this challenge and, as Backlund entertained the crowd, Slater kicked him in the stomach and mocked him; Backlund responded by putting Slater in the crossface chickenwing, which he refused to break for 20 seconds after Slater had
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Backlund and attacked him and Skaaland. In the immediate aftermath, fans for the first time got to see another side of Backlund's personality: that of a raving, ranting maniac when angered or pushed hard enough; in the post-match interview, Backlund screamed to interviewer
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and threw it into the ring. Backlund was awarded the championship and celebrated in the ring while Owen rejoiced in finally having cost his brother the championship. After the match, Backlund conducted a brief interview which he concluded by screaming how he felt "like
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onto a prone Backlund to incapacitate him, but Backlund moved after Snuka began to fly through the air and went on to escape the cage. He also turned back a challenge from Superstar Billy Graham, who returned to the WWF in late 1982 wanting to reclaim the championship.
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After having been popular with the fans from early on, in the final months of his title reign, Backlund changed his image, cutting his mop hair into a crew cut, wearing amateur wrestling singlets and losing muscle mass and definition. Fans seemingly grew weary of this
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that he was going to "kill that son of a bitch!" Backlund eventually won a series of matches against Maivia, including a steel cage match in January 1979 at Madison Square Garden, although he was not able to fulfill his threat to end the life of Maivia.
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by crawling up the aisleway, back to the dressing room area of the Garden. Nash said, "He couldn't have put me over any stronger". This match was the last time (to date) the WWF Championship changed hands at a non-televised event, and aside from
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Due to Backlund's injury, Hogan took over Backlund's rematch and became the new WWF World Heavyweight Champion. The injury was a television story only; Backlund wrestled the Iron Sheik at least three times for the title at
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Since Smith was unconscious on the floor, he was unable to save Hart. Owen took advantage by picking up the pink and black towel Smith carried and, feigning concern for the well-being of his brother, approached his father
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Backlund continued to work for the WWF for a while after the title change, but did not receive another title shot for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship after Hogan's victory. On August 4, 1984, Backlund defeated
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and wrestling (191 lb , finishing third). During his sophomore campaign, Backlund focused on wrestling and once again earned All-American honors (190 lb  and national runner-up). Backlund was an
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Late in the match, as Backlund was locked in Hart's trademark Sharpshooter submission, Owen entered the ring and attacked Bret from behind to cause him to break the hold. Bret's cornerman for the match,
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one of Backlund's toughest opponents. Backlund was also able to overcome a challenge from Ken Patera, with whom he feuded on-and-off from 1978 until early 1981, including during Patera's reign as
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teacher Corki, have a daughter named Carrie. They sold their home in Glastonbury, Connecticut and moved to Florida in the spring of 2023. In 2000, he unsuccessfully ran for a Connecticut seat in
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on Valentine onto the mat. Even with the title being held up against Inoki and Valentine, Backlund is recognized by WWE as having one continuous title reign from 1978 to 1983 as WWE champion.
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at a non-televised show in Madison Square Garden, the site of many of Backlund's victories in the 1970s and 1980s. Diesel kicked Backlund in the stomach, hit him with a
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on February 27, 1996, at Trans World Wrestling Federation event. After leaving WWF in 1997, Backlund continued in the indies. On November 11, 1998, he lost to
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and pinned him in eight seconds. For weeks afterwards, fans jeered Backlund with chants of "Eight seconds! Eight seconds!". In a 2005 interview for the
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at the same time. Backlund had more tag team success when he (along with Antonio Inoki) won the "1980 MSG Tag Team League Tournament", last defeating
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Harley Race in a rare "WWWF vs. NWA" title match. Both titles were on the line, but neither changed hands as the two fought to a 60-minute time limit
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in one match, then Backlund defeated Graham, but by countout (the title can only change hands via pinfall or submission). On February 20, 1978, at
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WWW World Champion Bob Backlund fought AWA World Champion Nick Bockwinkel to a double count-out at 39:10 when both men began brawling on the floor
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with all of the other Legends who had faced Slater over prior weeks, helping Lita chase Slater back into the ring when he tried to run away from
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on April 2, 1995, which Backlund lost, even though he never actually said "I quit", instead screaming unintelligibly into the microphone, which
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later won a public vote and was named as the special guest referee. However, Backlund did appear in a segment at Hell in a Cell together with
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After the title loss, Backlund wrestled progressively less often, never again reaching main event status. One of his final WWF matches was an
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writer Lou Gianfriddo, and his former manager Arnold Skaaland, whom he blamed for costing him the WWF World Heavyweight Championship in 1983.
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after 648 days, but WWE does not officially acknowledge the title change and recognizes Backlund's reign as uninterrupted at 2,135 days.
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on two occasions. His 2,135-day reign is recognized as the second longest in the championship's history. Backlund was inducted into the
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in which Backlund declared his candidacy for President of the United States. Several vignettes aired, featuring Backlund preaching
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in a Texas death match to regain the title on December 17. Inoki's reign is not recognized by WWE in its WWF/WWE title history.
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on December 10 in Osaka, Japan. Backlund and Inoki finished the tournament with seven wins and two double-countout decisions.
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defeated Backlund in Tokushima, Japan to win the WWF title. Backlund then won a rematch on December 6. However, WWF president
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assaulted him with his Persian clubs and on December 26, 1983, Backlund lost the title to the Sheik when Backlund's manager,
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Backlund continued to be successful into 1982 and 1983, successfully defending against a variety of contenders, ranging from
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for the WWWF Heavyweight Championship in 1978. He held the championship until 1983, where he lost it in a match against
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In 1979, the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) became the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). On November 30, 1979,
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after the opponent submitted. He would then seemingly snap back to normal and appear horrified by what he had done.
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into the ring the night he lost to The Iron Sheik. To serve as his second for the match, Backlund paired up with
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On September 21, 2009, Backlund defeated Jason Rumble at NWA On Fire in Springvale, Maine. He would wrestle for
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Backlund, and he would only sign autographs for wrestling fans if they could recite the names of all of the
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From 1995 to 1996, Backlund went to mid to low card status. He lost to Bret Hart by disqualification on
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From late 1996 to early 1997, Backlund joined forces with his old nemesis, The Iron Sheik, to manage
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after he applied the Crossface Chickenwing to Miz outside the ring to protect Backlund from Miz and
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Bob Backlund pinned WWWF World Champion Superstar Billy Graham to win the title at 15:51 with the
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victory over Graham and won the title, despite Graham's leg being on the rope during the pinfall.
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from the late 1960s to early 1970s. He began training as a professional wrestler in 1973 under
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1982). "PWI 1981 Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award".
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1978). "PWI 1977 Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award".
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cash-ins, this match remains the shortest WWF title match ever; in fact, it would be tied by
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Backlund's second reign as WWF Champion was brief, as he lost the title three days later to
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Sex, Lies, and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment
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and Jerry Brown) in October 1976. While working for NWA Florida, Backlund also wrestled in
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with the fans. After leaving the AWA, Backlund traveled the United States, working for the
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1995). "PWI 1994 Most hated Wrestler of the Year Award".
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in January 1982, also saw Backlund emerge the winner, securing the victory when he hit a
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on November 21. That would be his last television appearance. He continued to appear in
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on August 26. They dropped the titles back to Fuyuki, Gedo, and Jado a few days later.
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in 1988 and 1989. During his time away from the ring, he coached amateur wrestling at
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Three days after winning the WWWF Heavyweight Championship, Backlund clashed with the
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After the long list, Backlund had decided that the contest would be ruled as a draw.
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WWWF World Champion Superstar Billy Graham fought Bob Backlund to a double count-out
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The All-American Boy: Lessons and Stories on Life from Wrestling Legend Bob Backlund
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pay-per-view, judging the finals of the Paparazzi Championship Series (PCS) between
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in 1976. Later that year he joined the World Wide Wrestling Federation, defeating
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WWWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought NWA World Champion Harley Race to a draw
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1983). "PWI 1982 Wrestler of the Year Award".
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1981). "PWI 1980 Wrestler of the Year Award".
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Bob Backlund defeated WWWF World Champion Superstar Billy Graham via count-out
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values, and one showed him campaigning at a beach. Backlund also confronted a
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1977). "PWI 1976 Rookie of the Year Award".
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1983). "PWI 1982 Match of the Year Award".
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated (March 1979). "PWI 1978 Match of the Year Award".
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In 1995, while still working for the WWF, Backlund started wrestling on the
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WWF World Champion Bob Backlund fought WWF IC Champion Don Muraco to a draw
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the title due to a then-extant WWF rule stating that no one can hold two
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In addition to his time with the WWWF/WWF, Backlund has had success in
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In August 2024, it was revealed that Backlund has been battling with
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Backlund's WWF Heavyweight Championship was held up after a match in
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on December 10, 2007, Backlund participated in the 15th Anniversary
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Backlund was trained for professional wrestling by renowned trainer
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became necessary between Backlund and Hogan. Backlund sustained a (
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to the camel clutch. Backlund continued wrestling under the new
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Backlund made an appearance on the October 7, 2013, episode of
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Bob Backlund pinned Skinner (Backlund's return after 8 years)
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s 15-year history. Backlund was eliminated from the match by
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After leaving the WWF, Backlund had a run in the short-lived
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declared the re-match a no contest due to interference from
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Herszenhorn, David M.; Zielbauer, Paul (November 8, 2000).
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George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
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At 68 years old, Backlund returned to Japan and joined for
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George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
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handed Valentine the title following his loss to Backlund
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for a few matches. He once again retired from wrestling.
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on April 20, where he managed The Sultan in his win over
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WWF World Champion Mr. Bob Backlund vs Diesel, WWF 1994
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Writer, DAVID DALEY; Courant Staff (February 5, 1999).
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Ranked No. 7 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the
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from 1976 to 1984 and in the 1990s, where he held the
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In February 1999, Backlund appeared on an episode of
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and Tony Charles. In 1976, Backlund left Georgia for
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Backlund's early challengers for the title included
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promotion. In March, he defeated Terry Funk for the
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He played the role of Friar Chuck, alongside 10896:Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum 6603: 2066:Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum 710:to capture the WWF Tag Team Championship from 196:. He is best known for his appearances in the 188:(born August 14, 1949) is an American retired 10921:Tenryu Project World 6-Man Tag Team Champions 8852: 6589: 5218: 4818: 4468: 3866: 3842: 3404:"Bob Backlund announces his run for Congress" 3216:"Bob Backlund possible coach of Darren Young" 2771: 2637: 2606: 2575: 2544: 2318: 905:After the WWF and semi-retirement (1984–1992) 524:(right) in a steel cage match on April, 1978. 3704:WWWF/WWF/WWE World Heavyweight Title history 3692:NWA Western States Heavyweight Title history 2842:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 2385:8dc0418d-a-62cb3a1a-s-sites.googlegroups.com 487:on April 23, 1976, and he lost the title to 2110:NWA Western States Heavyweight Championship 948:and Rocky Hill High School in Connecticut. 836:had dubbed him). In 1983, he was voted the 667:. During a television taping that aired on 643:Canadian International Heavyweight Champion 402:NWA Western States Heavyweight Championship 351: 10851:Expatriate professional wrestlers in Japan 8859: 8845: 6596: 6582: 5225: 5211: 4825: 4811: 4475: 4461: 3873: 3859: 3784: 3775: 3766: 3184: 2248:Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame 1646:Return to Independent Circuit (2009, 2011) 1224:in the WWF. He left the WWF shortly after 411:In mid-1975, Backlund started working for 29: 10936:World Tag Team Champions (WWE, 1971–2010) 3716:WWWF/WWF/WWE World Tag Team Title history 2314: 1376:in Japan. In October 2001 he returned to 1314:Japan and Independent circuit (1994–2001) 1296:(with both of his titles on the line) at 740:WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight champion 10916:21st-century male professional wrestlers 10911:20th-century male professional wrestlers 8786: 7612: 7549: 7491: 7406: 7326: 7022: 6894: 3471: 2722:Shaun Assael and Mike Mooneyham (2004). 2417:(4th ed.). 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Backlund and Keirn lost the title to 10828: 8652: 3728:WAR World 6-Man Tag Team Title history 3680:NWA Missouri Heavyweight Title history 3516: 3410:from the original on February 12, 2023 3401: 3395: 3025:from the original on February 23, 2023 2994:from the original on February 25, 2020 2823: 2804:"Universal Wrestling Federation - OWW" 2778:(4th ed.). Pocket Books. p.  2644:(4th ed.). Pocket Books. p.  2613:(4th ed.). Pocket Books. p.  2582:(4th ed.). Pocket Books. p.  1990:NEWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time) 1698:as they lost to Fujinami, Choshu, and 940:in Japan, in a series of matches with 718:. Backlund and Morales were forced to 10891:Professional wrestlers from Minnesota 8840: 8344: 7272: 6820: 6618: 6577: 5206: 4806: 4456: 3854: 3841: 3378: 3012: 2984:"Sunday Night Heat February 14, 1999" 2413:Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2006). 2391: 2343: 2291: 2091:NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship 1634:, Backlund and Young were drafted to 1499:, along with 14 other wrestlers from 1388:Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2007) 485:NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship 237:NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship 10881:People from Glastonbury, Connecticut 10846:American male professional wrestlers 3213: 2381:"WWF CHARACTERS - HALL OF CHAMPIONS" 2228:on May 19 in New York City, New York 1654:Legends & Icons event defeating 1464:Backlund made his in-ring return at 1268:Backlund returned to the WWF in the 3391:from the original on July 27, 2021. 3191:Cadwell, James (October 20, 2014). 3117:"TNA Final Resolution 2007 Results" 2715: 1889:Championship Wrestling from Florida 1825:Backlund and his wife, high school 1372:From 1998 to 1999, he wrestled for 441:Championship Wrestling from Florida 284:Championship Wrestling from Florida 221:North Dakota State University Bison 13: 10876:North Dakota State Bison wrestlers 10861:American people of Swedish descent 5555:The Iron Sheik and Nikolai Volkoff 3505:NWA Georgia Tag Team Title history 3119:. January 15, 2001. Archived from 2775:Main event – WWE in the raging 80s 2641:Main event – WWE in the raging 80s 2610:Main event – WWE in the raging 80s 2579:Main event – WWE in the raging 80s 2548:Main event – WWE in the raging 80s 2322:Main event – WWE in the raging 80s 2233:Most Disgusting Promotional Tactic 1602:, and Backlund agreed, vowing to " 1180:who was seated at ringside at the 14: 10947: 8866: 5864:Owen Hart and the British Bulldog 4832: 3737: 3486:from the original on July 8, 2023 3472:Caldwell, James (July 18, 2016). 3441:from the original on May 27, 2015 1929:NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship 1895:NWA Florida Tag Team Championship 1848:Championships and accomplishments 1310:by disqualification on March 16. 1272:. After that, he briefly managed 1162:seemed to interpret as "I quit". 984:On the July 30, 1994, episode of 973:, where he was quickly pinned by 457:NWA Florida Tag Team Championship 421:NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship 137:6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 10886:People from Princeton, Minnesota 8819: 8818: 4491:World Six-Man Tag Team Champions 3529:from the original on May 7, 2023 3013:Keith, Scott (January 8, 2019). 1820: 1721: 1552:on April 6, 2013, by his friend 1510:On the July 9, 2012, episode of 1445:, Backlund was in the corner of 822: 661:WWWF World Tag Team Championship 636:NWA Florida Heavyweight champion 554:"The Golden Boy" Arnold Skaaland 435:for two months before losing to 380:. In 1974, Backlund wrestled in 10931:World Tag League (NJPW) winners 3721: 3709: 3697: 3685: 3673: 3661: 3646: 3631: 3616: 3601: 3586: 3571: 3556: 3541: 3517:Oliver, Greg (March 16, 2023). 3510: 3498: 3465: 3453: 3422: 3372: 3361: 3343: 3325: 3307: 3289: 3261: 3235: 3207: 3148: 3130: 3109: 3091: 3073: 3055: 3037: 3006: 2976: 2958: 2940: 2922: 2900: 2882: 2867: 2850: 2817: 2796: 2765: 2740: 2697: 2680: 2662: 2631: 2600: 2569: 2538: 2521: 2504: 2032:Most Hated Wrestler of the Year 1588:On the May 5, 2016, episode of 1548:Backlund was inducted into the 1484:Third return to WWE (2007–2017) 952:Return to WWF (1992–1997, 2000) 651:Early in his run, Backlund and 546:World Wide Wrestling Federation 431:in October 1975. They held the 306:, in 1949. He is a graduate of 198:World Wide Wrestling Federation 94: 10926:NWA Florida Tag Team Champions 6427:Paul London and Brian Kendrick 3460:Florida Tag Team Title history 3402:Gubala, Jeff (July 13, 2000). 2483: 2466: 2449: 2431: 2373: 2267: 1986:Northeast Wrestling Federation 1923:Georgia Championship Wrestling 1810:Showdown: Legends of Wrestling 1768: 1763: 1756:. The film played at the 2007 1690:. The next day he teamed with 1662:Dradition Pro Wrestling (2018) 1652:Juggalo Championship Wrestling 1622:in a match that resulted in a 1400:(TNA) in January 2007, at the 1398:Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 926:Universal Wrestling Federation 915:AWA World Heavyweight champion 746:Early 1980s: continued success 624:AWA World Heavyweight champion 616:NWA World Heavyweight champion 540:In late 1976, Backlund joined 413:Georgia Championship Wrestling 362:American Wrestling Association 229:American Wrestling Association 16:American professional wrestler 1: 10856:American male sport wrestlers 6359:Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch 3214:Wood, Donald (May 11, 2016). 2876:"WWF Royal Rumble Statistics" 2284: 2203:Wrestling Observer Newsletter 1861: 1752:, in the feature film comedy 1612:Intercontinental Championship 1604:Make Darren Young Great Again 1042:On November 23, 1994, at the 839:Wrestling Observer Newsletter 641:. In August 1982, he battled 558:WWWF Heavyweight Championship 347:Professional wrestling career 337:North Dakota State University 333:North Dakota State University 297: 215:Backlund began his career in 114:Professional wrestling career 76:North Dakota State University 3379:Allen, Mike (May 17, 1999). 1754:In the Land of Merry Misfits 1490:15th Anniversary episode of 1474:Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin 1306:as they lost to Jericho and 1263:St. Valentine's Day Massacre 1142:SmackDown's 20th Anniversary 576:, Backlund finally scored a 7: 3782:Internet Wrestling Database 2934:www.prowrestlinghistory.com 2894:www.prowrestlinghistory.com 1476:(managed by Kevin Nash) at 1455:Crossface Chickenwing match 1396:, he officially debuted in 965:broke it. Backlund's first 772:Greg "the Hammer" Valentine 374:National Wrestling Alliance 360:and made his debut for the 233:National Wrestling Alliance 231:. He then wrestled for the 10: 10952: 10906:WWE Hall of Fame inductees 5969:Acolytes Protection Agency 4351:Los Ingobernables de Japón 3762:Bob Backlund's profile at 3142:OnlineWorldofWrestling.com 1239:Backlund in September 1998 1031:Duke "The Dumpster" Droese 669:WWF Championship Wrestling 593:George "the Animal" Steele 290:and was inducted into the 202:World Wrestling Federation 10796: 10748: 10650: 10484: 10356: 10286: 10270: 10249: 10238: 10218: 10185: 10029: 9891:Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo 9858: 9847: 9797: 9736: 9729: 9699: 9678: 9616: 9530: 9369: 9358: 9328: 9302: 9210: 9099: 8888: 8877: 8814: 8736: 8716: 8700: 8672: 8607: 8567: 8553: 8537: 8499: 8459: 8443: 8427: 8355: 8351: 8345: 8340: 8269: 8255: 8156: 8091: 8077: 8061: 8006: 7946: 7930: 7875: 7825: 7809: 7793: 7728: 7708: 7692: 7632: 7569: 7511: 7426: 7346: 7283: 7279: 7273: 7268: 7170: 7107: 7042: 6962: 6914: 6831: 6827: 6821: 6816: 6743: 6695: 6647: 6629: 6625: 6619: 6614: 6532: 6473:John Morrison and the Miz 6048: 5665: 5443: 5241: 5164: 5093: 5022: 4931: 4900: 4864: 4843: 4659: 4497: 4395: 4236: 4125: 3994: 3891: 3848: 3843:Links to related articles 3822: 3805: 3799: 3794: 2988:pWw--Everything Wrestling 2874:prowrestlinghistory.com. 2415:Wrestling Title Histories 2139:WWF Tag Team Championship 2017:Match of the Year (1982) 1998:Pro Wrestling Illustrated 1642:page shortly afterwards. 1369:at NWA New Jersey event. 1136:'s quick victory against 510:WWWF Heavyweight Champion 175: 167: 157: 149: 145:234 lb (106 kg) 141: 133: 119: 112: 104: 81: 71: 48: 40: 28: 23: 10841:American catch wrestlers 10547:John "Bradshaw" Layfield 8387:John "Bradshaw" Layfield 6846:"Superstar" Billy Graham 6008:Rock 'n' Sock Connection 5794:Two Dudes with Attitudes 5529:North-South Connection ( 5050:John "Bradshaw" Layfield 4887:"Superstar" Billy Graham 2260: 2085:St. Louis Wrestling Club 1858:WWF Heavyweight Champion 1726:Backlund was a guest on 1705: 1594:, Backlund was asked by 1334:and former WWF wrestler 1019:United States Presidents 686:NWF Heavyweight champion 671:in October 1978, Maivia 477:St. Louis Wrestling Club 352:Early career (1973−1977) 10866:Connecticut Republicans 7215:Stone Cold Steve Austin 6354:The Hurricane and Rosey 6130:Stone Cold Steve Austin 6112:Brothers of Destruction 5933:Stone Cold Steve Austin 5882:Stone Cold Steve Austin 5873:Stone Cold Steve Austin 4984:Stone Cold Steve Austin 3730:At wrestling-titles.com 3718:At wrestling-titles.com 3706:At wrestling-titles.com 3694:At wrestling-titles.com 3682:At wrestling-titles.com 3670:At wrestling-titles.com 3657:. London Publishing Co. 3642:. London Publishing Co. 3627:. London Publishing Co. 3612:. London Publishing Co. 3597:. London Publishing Co. 3582:. London Publishing Co. 3567:. London Publishing Co. 3552:. London Publishing Co. 3507:At wrestling-titles.com 3462:At wrestling-titles.com 3123:on September 30, 2007. 2858:"WWF Show Results 1992" 2705:"WWF Show Results 1981" 2688:"WWF Show Results 1981" 2670:"WWF Show Results 1981" 2529:"WWF Show Results 1979" 2512:"WWF Show Results 1978" 2491:"WWF Show Results 1978" 2474:"WWF Show Results 1977" 2457:"WWF Show Results 1977" 2242:Most Overrated Wrestler 2210:Best Technical Wrestler 1959:New Japan Pro-Wrestling 1795:Legends of Wrestling II 1774:Video game appearances 1668:Dradition Pro Wrestling 1531:. He later appeared on 1378:New Japan Pro-Wrestling 1253:gave comedic advice to 885:(including once at the 846:Most Overrated Wrestler 659:and challenged for the 288:New Japan Pro-Wrestling 9279:Pure Fusion Collective 9071:Seth "Freakin" Rollins 8084:Jarrius "JJ" Robertson 5831:Owen Hart and Yokozuna 3655:PWI 1982 Reader Awards 3640:PWI 1980 Reader Awards 3625:PWI 1976 Reader Awards 3610:PWI 1981 Reader Awards 3595:PWI 1977 Reader Awards 3580:PWI 1994 Reader Awards 3565:PWI 1982 Reader Awards 3550:PWI 1978 Reader Awards 2772:Brian Shields (2006). 2638:Brian Shields (2006). 2607:Brian Shields (2006). 2576:Brian Shields (2006). 2545:Brian Shields (2006). 2319:Brian Shields (2006). 2011:Superstar Billy Graham 1883: 1880:WWF Tag Team Champions 1867: 1577:The Prime Time Players 1240: 1209:getting eliminated by 808:"Superfly" Jimmy Snuka 763: 634:once) He defeated the 562:Superstar Billy Graham 537: 525: 522:Superstar Billy Graham 513: 508:Backlund declared the 415:(GCW). He teamed with 241:Superstar Billy Graham 10210:No Quarter Catch Crew 9871:Ashante "Thee" Adonis 8756:Thunderbolt Patterson 7905:Rock 'n' Roll Express 7700:Arnold Schwarzenegger 5996:The Unholy Alliance ( 5715:The Natural Disasters 5236:Champions (1971–2010) 4575:, Nobutaka Araya and 4403:Guerrillas of Destiny 3019:Scott's Blog of Doom! 2990:. February 14, 1999. 2514:. February 23, 1978. 2176:Wrestling and Romance 2104:Western States Sports 1873: 1855: 1758:Tribeca Film Festival 1326:in Japan. He won the 1324:Wrestle Association R 1238: 1215:Madison Square Garden 1171:socially conservative 1157:special guest referee 1151:against Bret Hart at 996:crossface chickenwing 859:transitional champion 812:Madison Square Garden 777:Philadelphia Spectrum 753: 665:the Yukon Lumberjacks 609:Madison Square Garden 574:Madison Square Garden 532:Backlund (top) kicks 531: 519: 507: 398:Western States Sports 308:Princeton High School 302:Backlund was born in 280:Wrestling and Romance 273:Madison Square Garden 227:and competed for the 206:WWWF/WWF Championship 194:professional wrestler 186:Robert Louis Backlund 44:Robert Louis Backlund 7843:George Hackenschmidt 7604:The Ultimate Warrior 7356:Abdullah the Butcher 7116:The Brisco Brothers 5574:The British Bulldogs 4939:The Ultimate Warrior 2860:. January 16, 2023. 2707:. January 16, 2023. 2690:. October 20, 1981. 2672:. October 19, 1981. 2531:. January 16, 2023. 2493:. January 16, 2023. 2476:. January 16, 2023. 2459:. January 16, 2023. 2356:"Bob Backlund Stats" 2050:Wrestler of the Year 1658:on August 12, 2011. 1630:. 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Slaughter 10604: 10599: 10594: 10589: 10584: 10579: 10574: 10572:Maria Menounos 10569: 10564: 10559: 10554: 10549: 10544: 10539: 10534: 10529: 10524: 10519: 10514: 10509: 10504: 10499: 10494: 10488: 10486: 10482: 10481: 10479: 10478: 10473: 10468: 10466:Scott Stanford 10463: 10458: 10456:Samantha Irvin 10453: 10448: 10443: 10438: 10433: 10428: 10423: 10418: 10416:Jimena Sánchez 10413: 10408: 10406:Jackie Redmond 10403: 10398: 10393: 10388: 10383: 10378: 10373: 10368: 10362: 10360: 10354: 10353: 10350: 10349: 10347: 10346: 10341: 10336: 10331: 10326: 10321: 10316: 10311: 10306: 10301: 10296: 10290: 10288: 10284: 10283: 10281: 10280: 10274: 10272: 10268: 10267: 10265: 10264: 10259: 10253: 10251: 10250:Men's trainees 10244: 10236: 10235: 10232: 10231: 10229: 10228: 10222: 10220: 10216: 10215: 10213: 10212: 10207: 10202: 10197: 10191: 10189: 10183: 10182: 10180: 10179: 10174: 10169: 10164: 10159: 10154: 10149: 10144: 10139: 10134: 10132:Meiko Satomura 10129: 10124: 10119: 10114: 10109: 10104: 10099: 10097:Jakara Jackson 10094: 10089: 10084: 10079: 10074: 10069: 10064: 10059: 10054: 10049: 10044: 10039: 10033: 10031: 10027: 10026: 10024: 10023: 10018: 10013: 10011:Trick Williams 10008: 10003: 10001:Tavion Heights 9998: 9993: 9988: 9983: 9978: 9973: 9968: 9963: 9958: 9953: 9948: 9943: 9941:Luca Crusifino 9938: 9933: 9928: 9923: 9918: 9913: 9908: 9903: 9898: 9893: 9888: 9883: 9878: 9873: 9868: 9862: 9860: 9859:Men's division 9853: 9845: 9844: 9841: 9840: 9838: 9837: 9832: 9827: 9822: 9817: 9812: 9807: 9801: 9799: 9795: 9794: 9792: 9791: 9786: 9781: 9776: 9771: 9766: 9761: 9756: 9751: 9746: 9740: 9738: 9737:Men's division 9731: 9727: 9726: 9723: 9722: 9720: 9719: 9714: 9709: 9703: 9701: 9697: 9696: 9694: 9693: 9688: 9682: 9680: 9676: 9675: 9673: 9672: 9667: 9662: 9657: 9656: 9655: 9645: 9640: 9639: 9638: 9628: 9622: 9620: 9614: 9613: 9611: 9610: 9605: 9600: 9595: 9590: 9585: 9580: 9575: 9570: 9565: 9560: 9555: 9550: 9545: 9540: 9534: 9532: 9528: 9527: 9525: 9524: 9522:Tommaso Ciampa 9519: 9514: 9509: 9504: 9499: 9497:Santos Escobar 9494: 9489: 9484: 9479: 9474: 9469: 9464: 9459: 9454: 9449: 9447:Johnny Gargano 9444: 9439: 9437:Grayson Waller 9434: 9432:Giovanni Vinci 9429: 9424: 9419: 9414: 9409: 9404: 9399: 9394: 9392:Angelo Dawkins 9389: 9384: 9379: 9373: 9371: 9370:Men's division 9364: 9356: 9355: 9352: 9351: 9349: 9348: 9343: 9338: 9332: 9330: 9326: 9325: 9323: 9322: 9317: 9312: 9306: 9304: 9300: 9299: 9297: 9296: 9291: 9286: 9281: 9276: 9271: 9266: 9261: 9256: 9255: 9254: 9244: 9239: 9234: 9233: 9232: 9230:Creed Brothers 9222: 9216: 9214: 9208: 9207: 9205: 9204: 9199: 9194: 9189: 9187:Shayna Baszler 9184: 9179: 9174: 9169: 9164: 9159: 9154: 9149: 9144: 9139: 9134: 9129: 9124: 9119: 9114: 9109: 9103: 9101: 9097: 9096: 9094: 9093: 9088: 9083: 9078: 9073: 9068: 9063: 9058: 9053: 9048: 9043: 9038: 9033: 9028: 9023: 9018: 9013: 9008: 9003: 8998: 8993: 8988: 8983: 8978: 8973: 8968: 8963: 8958: 8953: 8948: 8943: 8938: 8933: 8928: 8923: 8918: 8913: 8908: 8906:Braun Strowman 8903: 8898: 8892: 8890: 8889:Men's division 8883: 8875: 8874: 8864: 8863: 8856: 8849: 8841: 8832: 8831: 8829: 8828: 8815: 8812: 8811: 8808: 8807: 8804: 8803: 8800: 8799: 8797: 8796: 8790: 8788: 8781: 8780: 8779: 8778: 8773: 8763: 8758: 8753: 8748: 8742: 8740: 8734: 8733: 8730: 8729: 8727: 8726: 8720: 8718: 8714: 8713: 8711: 8710: 8704: 8702: 8695: 8694: 8689: 8684: 8682:The Great Muta 8678: 8676: 8670: 8669: 8666: 8665: 8663: 8662: 8656: 8654: 8647: 8646: 8641: 8639:The Undertaker 8636: 8635: 8634: 8629: 8619: 8613: 8611: 8605: 8604: 8601: 8600: 8598: 8597: 8592: 8587: 8582: 8577: 8571: 8569: 8565: 8564: 8562: 8561: 8557: 8555: 8551: 8550: 8548: 8547: 8541: 8539: 8532: 8531: 8526: 8521: 8516: 8511: 8505: 8503: 8497: 8496: 8493: 8492: 8490: 8489: 8487:Steve Williams 8484: 8479: 8474: 8469: 8463: 8461: 8457: 8456: 8454: 8453: 8447: 8445: 8441: 8440: 8438: 8437: 8431: 8429: 8422: 8421: 8420: 8419: 8414: 8409: 8404: 8394: 8389: 8384: 8379: 8378: 8377: 8372: 8361: 8359: 8349: 8348: 8338: 8337: 8334: 8333: 8330: 8329: 8326: 8325: 8323: 8322: 8320:Wahoo McDaniel 8317: 8312: 8307: 8302: 8297: 8294: 8289: 8287:Hisashi Shinma 8284: 8279: 8273: 8271: 8267: 8266: 8264: 8263: 8259: 8257: 8250: 8249: 8244: 8239: 8238: 8237: 8232: 8222: 8221: 8220: 8215: 8205: 8204: 8203: 8198: 8193: 8188: 8183: 8178: 8176:Shawn Michaels 8171:D-Generation X 8168: 8162: 8160: 8154: 8153: 8150: 8149: 8147: 8146: 8141: 8139:Sputnik Monroe 8136: 8131: 8129:Rufus R. 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10703: 10701: 10700:Kenny Dykstra 10698: 10696: 10693: 10691: 10690:Jeremy Borash 10688: 10686: 10683: 10681: 10678: 10676: 10675:Gabe Sapolsky 10673: 10671: 10668: 10666: 10663: 10661: 10658: 10657: 10655: 10649: 10643: 10640: 10638: 10635: 10633: 10630: 10628: 10625: 10623: 10620: 10618: 10615: 10613: 10610: 10608: 10605: 10603: 10600: 10598: 10597:Scott Steiner 10595: 10593: 10590: 10588: 10585: 10583: 10580: 10578: 10575: 10573: 10570: 10568: 10565: 10563: 10560: 10558: 10555: 10553: 10550: 10548: 10545: 10543: 10540: 10538: 10535: 10533: 10530: 10528: 10525: 10523: 10520: 10518: 10515: 10513: 10510: 10508: 10505: 10503: 10502:The Boogeyman 10500: 10498: 10495: 10493: 10490: 10489: 10487: 10483: 10477: 10474: 10472: 10469: 10467: 10464: 10462: 10459: 10457: 10454: 10452: 10449: 10447: 10444: 10442: 10439: 10437: 10434: 10432: 10429: 10427: 10424: 10422: 10421:Joe Tessitore 10419: 10417: 10414: 10412: 10409: 10407: 10404: 10402: 10399: 10397: 10394: 10392: 10389: 10387: 10384: 10382: 10379: 10377: 10374: 10372: 10369: 10367: 10366:Alicia Taylor 10364: 10363: 10361: 10355: 10345: 10342: 10340: 10337: 10335: 10332: 10330: 10327: 10325: 10322: 10320: 10317: 10315: 10312: 10310: 10309:Norman Smiley 10307: 10305: 10302: 10300: 10297: 10295: 10292: 10291: 10289: 10285: 10279: 10276: 10275: 10273: 10269: 10263: 10262:Uriah Connors 10260: 10258: 10255: 10254: 10252: 10248: 10245: 10243: 10237: 10227: 10224: 10223: 10221: 10217: 10211: 10208: 10206: 10205:The Meta-Four 10203: 10201: 10198: 10196: 10193: 10192: 10190: 10184: 10178: 10177:Wren Sinclair 10175: 10173: 10170: 10168: 10165: 10163: 10160: 10158: 10157:Stevie Turner 10155: 10153: 10150: 10148: 10145: 10143: 10142:Roxanne Perez 10140: 10138: 10137:Nikkita Lyons 10135: 10133: 10130: 10128: 10125: 10123: 10120: 10118: 10115: 10113: 10112:Kelani Jordan 10110: 10108: 10105: 10103: 10100: 10098: 10095: 10093: 10090: 10088: 10085: 10083: 10080: 10078: 10075: 10073: 10070: 10068: 10067:Fallon Henley 10065: 10063: 10060: 10058: 10055: 10053: 10052:Carlee Bright 10050: 10048: 10047:Brinley Reece 10045: 10043: 10042:Arianna Grace 10040: 10038: 10037:Adriana Rizzo 10035: 10034: 10032: 10028: 10022: 10019: 10017: 10014: 10012: 10009: 10007: 10006:Tony D'Angelo 10004: 10002: 9999: 9997: 9994: 9992: 9991:Riley Osborne 9989: 9987: 9986:Ridge Holland 9984: 9982: 9979: 9977: 9974: 9972: 9969: 9967: 9966:Nathan Frazer 9964: 9962: 9959: 9957: 9954: 9952: 9949: 9947: 9944: 9942: 9939: 9937: 9934: 9932: 9929: 9927: 9924: 9922: 9919: 9917: 9914: 9912: 9909: 9907: 9904: 9902: 9899: 9897: 9894: 9892: 9889: 9887: 9884: 9882: 9881:Brooks Jensen 9879: 9877: 9874: 9872: 9869: 9867: 9864: 9863: 9861: 9857: 9854: 9852: 9846: 9836: 9833: 9831: 9828: 9826: 9823: 9821: 9818: 9816: 9813: 9811: 9808: 9806: 9803: 9802: 9800: 9796: 9790: 9787: 9785: 9782: 9780: 9777: 9775: 9772: 9770: 9767: 9765: 9762: 9760: 9757: 9755: 9752: 9750: 9747: 9745: 9742: 9741: 9739: 9735: 9732: 9728: 9718: 9715: 9713: 9710: 9708: 9705: 9704: 9702: 9698: 9692: 9689: 9687: 9684: 9683: 9681: 9677: 9671: 9668: 9666: 9665:Pretty Deadly 9663: 9661: 9658: 9654: 9653:Good Brothers 9651: 9650: 9649: 9646: 9644: 9641: 9637: 9636:Sons of Tonga 9634: 9633: 9632: 9631:The Bloodline 9629: 9627: 9624: 9623: 9621: 9615: 9609: 9606: 9604: 9601: 9599: 9596: 9594: 9591: 9589: 9586: 9584: 9581: 9579: 9576: 9574: 9573:Indi Hartwell 9571: 9569: 9568:Elektra Lopez 9566: 9564: 9563:Chelsea Green 9561: 9559: 9558:Candice LeRae 9556: 9554: 9551: 9549: 9548:Bianca Belair 9546: 9544: 9541: 9539: 9536: 9535: 9533: 9529: 9523: 9520: 9518: 9515: 9513: 9510: 9508: 9505: 9503: 9500: 9498: 9495: 9493: 9490: 9488: 9485: 9483: 9480: 9478: 9475: 9473: 9470: 9468: 9465: 9463: 9460: 9458: 9455: 9453: 9452:Karl Anderson 9450: 9448: 9445: 9443: 9440: 9438: 9435: 9433: 9430: 9428: 9425: 9423: 9420: 9418: 9417:Carmelo Hayes 9415: 9413: 9410: 9408: 9405: 9403: 9402:Austin Theory 9400: 9398: 9395: 9393: 9390: 9388: 9385: 9383: 9380: 9378: 9375: 9374: 9372: 9368: 9365: 9363: 9357: 9347: 9344: 9342: 9339: 9337: 9334: 9333: 9331: 9327: 9321: 9318: 9316: 9315:Paul Ellering 9313: 9311: 9308: 9307: 9305: 9301: 9295: 9292: 9290: 9287: 9285: 9282: 9280: 9277: 9275: 9272: 9270: 9267: 9265: 9262: 9260: 9257: 9253: 9250: 9249: 9248: 9245: 9243: 9240: 9238: 9235: 9231: 9228: 9227: 9226: 9225:American Made 9223: 9221: 9220:Alpha Academy 9218: 9217: 9215: 9209: 9203: 9200: 9198: 9195: 9193: 9192:Sonya Deville 9190: 9188: 9185: 9183: 9180: 9178: 9175: 9173: 9170: 9168: 9167:Maxxine Dupri 9165: 9163: 9162:Lyra Valkyria 9160: 9158: 9155: 9153: 9150: 9148: 9147:Kayden Carter 9145: 9143: 9142:Katana Chance 9140: 9138: 9135: 9133: 9130: 9128: 9125: 9123: 9120: 9118: 9115: 9113: 9110: 9108: 9105: 9104: 9102: 9098: 9092: 9089: 9087: 9084: 9082: 9079: 9077: 9074: 9072: 9069: 9067: 9064: 9062: 9059: 9057: 9054: 9052: 9049: 9047: 9044: 9042: 9039: 9037: 9034: 9032: 9031:Ludwig Kaiser 9029: 9027: 9026:Kofi Kingston 9024: 9022: 9021:Karrion Kross 9019: 9017: 9014: 9012: 9009: 9007: 9006:Joaquin Wilde 9004: 9002: 8999: 8997: 8994: 8992: 8989: 8987: 8986:Ilja Dragunov 8984: 8982: 8979: 8977: 8974: 8972: 8969: 8967: 8966:Drew McIntyre 8964: 8962: 8959: 8957: 8954: 8952: 8949: 8947: 8946:Damian Priest 8944: 8942: 8941:Cruz Del Toro 8939: 8937: 8934: 8932: 8929: 8927: 8924: 8922: 8919: 8917: 8914: 8912: 8911:Bron Breakker 8909: 8907: 8904: 8902: 8899: 8897: 8894: 8893: 8891: 8887: 8884: 8882: 8876: 8872: 8869: 8862: 8857: 8855: 8850: 8848: 8843: 8842: 8839: 8827: 8826: 8817: 8816: 8813: 8795: 8792: 8791: 8789: 8785: 8777: 8774: 8772: 8771:Barry Windham 8769: 8768: 8767: 8764: 8762: 8759: 8757: 8754: 8752: 8749: 8747: 8744: 8743: 8741: 8739: 8735: 8725: 8722: 8721: 8719: 8715: 8709: 8706: 8705: 8703: 8699: 8693: 8692:Stacy Keibler 8690: 8688: 8685: 8683: 8680: 8679: 8677: 8675: 8671: 8661: 8658: 8657: 8655: 8651: 8645: 8642: 8640: 8637: 8633: 8632:Scott Steiner 8630: 8628: 8625: 8624: 8623: 8620: 8618: 8615: 8614: 8612: 8610: 8606: 8596: 8593: 8591: 8588: 8586: 8585:Ethel Johnson 8583: 8581: 8578: 8576: 8573: 8572: 8570: 8566: 8559: 8558: 8556: 8552: 8546: 8545:Ozzy Osbourne 8543: 8542: 8540: 8536: 8530: 8527: 8525: 8522: 8520: 8517: 8515: 8512: 8510: 8509:Eric Bischoff 8507: 8506: 8504: 8502: 8498: 8488: 8485: 8483: 8480: 8478: 8475: 8473: 8470: 8468: 8465: 8464: 8462: 8458: 8452: 8449: 8448: 8446: 8442: 8436: 8433: 8432: 8430: 8426: 8418: 8415: 8413: 8410: 8408: 8405: 8403: 8400: 8399: 8398: 8395: 8393: 8390: 8388: 8385: 8383: 8380: 8376: 8373: 8371: 8368: 8367: 8366: 8363: 8362: 8360: 8358: 8354: 8350: 8343: 8339: 8321: 8318: 8316: 8313: 8311: 8308: 8306: 8305:Primo Carnera 8303: 8301: 8298: 8295: 8293: 8290: 8288: 8285: 8283: 8280: 8278: 8277:Bruiser Brody 8275: 8274: 8272: 8268: 8262:Sue Aitchison 8261: 8260: 8258: 8254: 8248: 8247:Torrie Wilson 8245: 8243: 8240: 8236: 8233: 8231: 8228: 8227: 8226: 8223: 8219: 8216: 8214: 8211: 8210: 8209: 8206: 8202: 8199: 8197: 8194: 8192: 8189: 8187: 8184: 8182: 8179: 8177: 8174: 8173: 8172: 8169: 8167: 8164: 8163: 8161: 8159: 8155: 8145: 8142: 8140: 8137: 8135: 8132: 8130: 8127: 8125: 8122: 8120: 8117: 8115: 8112: 8110: 8107: 8105: 8102: 8100: 8099:Boris Malenko 8097: 8096: 8094: 8090: 8083: 8082: 8080: 8076: 8070: 8067: 8066: 8064: 8060: 8054: 8051: 8049: 8046: 8044: 8041: 8039: 8038:Hillbilly Jim 8036: 8034: 8031: 8027: 8024: 8022: 8019: 8018: 8017: 8014: 8013: 8011: 8009: 8005: 7995: 7992: 7990: 7987: 7985: 7982: 7980: 7977: 7975: 7972: 7970: 7967: 7965: 7962: 7960: 7957: 7955: 7952: 7951: 7949: 7945: 7939: 7936: 7935: 7933: 7929: 7923: 7922:Theodore Long 7920: 7916: 7915:Robert Gibson 7913: 7911: 7908: 7907: 7906: 7903: 7901: 7898: 7896: 7893: 7891: 7888: 7886: 7883: 7882: 7880: 7878: 7874: 7864: 7861: 7859: 7856: 7854: 7853:Mildred Burke 7851: 7849: 7846: 7844: 7841: 7839: 7836: 7834: 7831: 7830: 7828: 7824: 7818: 7815: 7814: 7812: 7808: 7802: 7799: 7798: 7796: 7792: 7786: 7783: 7781: 7778: 7776: 7773: 7771: 7770:The Godfather 7768: 7764: 7761: 7759: 7756: 7754: 7753:Buddy Roberts 7751: 7749: 7748:Michael Hayes 7746: 7745: 7744: 7741: 7739: 7736: 7735: 7733: 7731: 7727: 7717: 7714: 7713: 7711: 7707: 7701: 7698: 7697: 7695: 7691: 7685: 7682: 7680: 7677: 7675: 7672: 7670: 7669:Larry Zbyszko 7667: 7665: 7662: 7658: 7655: 7653: 7650: 7649: 7648: 7645: 7643: 7640: 7639: 7637: 7635: 7631: 7621: 7618: 7617: 7615: 7611: 7605: 7602: 7600: 7597: 7595: 7592: 7590: 7587: 7585: 7582: 7580: 7577: 7576: 7574: 7572: 7568: 7558: 7555: 7554: 7552: 7548: 7542: 7541:Trish Stratus 7539: 7537: 7534: 7532: 7529: 7527: 7524: 7522: 7519: 7518: 7516: 7514: 7510: 7500: 7497: 7496: 7494: 7490: 7484: 7481: 7479: 7476: 7474: 7471: 7467: 7464: 7462: 7459: 7457: 7454: 7452: 7451:Barry Windham 7449: 7447: 7444: 7443: 7442: 7439: 7437: 7434: 7433: 7431: 7429: 7425: 7415: 7412: 7411: 7409: 7405: 7399: 7396: 7394: 7391: 7387: 7386:Paul Ellering 7384: 7382: 7379: 7377: 7374: 7373: 7372: 7371:Road Warriors 7369: 7367: 7364: 7362: 7361:Bob Armstrong 7359: 7357: 7354: 7353: 7351: 7349: 7345: 7335: 7332: 7331: 7329: 7325: 7319: 7318:Wendi Richter 7316: 7314: 7311: 7309: 7306: 7304: 7301: 7299: 7296: 7294: 7293:Antonio Inoki 7291: 7290: 7288: 7286: 7282: 7278: 7271: 7267: 7251: 7248: 7246: 7243: 7241: 7238: 7236: 7233: 7231: 7228: 7226: 7223: 7222: 7221: 7218: 7216: 7213: 7211: 7208: 7206: 7203: 7201: 7200:Howard Finkel 7198: 7194: 7193:Dory Funk Jr. 7191: 7189: 7186: 7185: 7183: 7181: 7178: 7177: 7175: 7173: 7169: 7163: 7162:Rocky Johnson 7160: 7155: 7154: 7153: 7150: 7148: 7145: 7143: 7140: 7138: 7135: 7133: 7130: 7126: 7123: 7121: 7120:Gerald Brisco 7118: 7117: 7115: 7114: 7112: 7110: 7106: 7098: 7095: 7093: 7090: 7089: 7088: 7085: 7083: 7080: 7078: 7075: 7073: 7070: 7068: 7065: 7063: 7060: 7058: 7055: 7053: 7050: 7049: 7047: 7045: 7041: 7031: 7030:William Perry 7028: 7027: 7025: 7021: 7015: 7012: 7010: 7007: 7005: 7004:Sherri Martel 7002: 7000: 6999:Gene Okerlund 6997: 6995: 6992: 6990: 6987: 6983: 6980: 6978: 6975: 6974: 6973: 6970: 6969: 6967: 6965: 6961: 6955: 6952: 6950: 6949:Paul Orndorff 6947: 6945: 6942: 6940: 6937: 6935: 6932: 6930: 6927: 6925: 6924:Bob Orton Jr. 6922: 6921: 6919: 6917: 6913: 6903: 6900: 6899: 6897: 6893: 6887: 6884: 6882: 6879: 6877: 6874: 6872: 6871:Jesse Ventura 6869: 6867: 6864: 6862: 6859: 6857: 6854: 6852: 6849: 6847: 6844: 6842: 6839: 6838: 6836: 6834: 6830: 6826: 6819: 6815: 6801: 6798: 6794: 6791: 6789: 6788:Jimmy Valiant 6786: 6785: 6784: 6781: 6779: 6778:Pat Patterson 6776: 6774: 6771: 6769: 6766: 6764: 6761: 6759: 6756: 6754: 6751: 6750: 6748: 6746: 6742: 6736: 6735:Pedro Morales 6733: 6731: 6728: 6726: 6723: 6721: 6720:George Steele 6718: 6716: 6713: 6711: 6708: 6706: 6703: 6702: 6700: 6698: 6694: 6688: 6685: 6683: 6680: 6678: 6675: 6673: 6670: 6668: 6665: 6663: 6660: 6658: 6655: 6654: 6652: 6650: 6646: 6640: 6637: 6636: 6634: 6632: 6628: 6624: 6617: 6613: 6609: 6606: 6599: 6594: 6592: 6587: 6585: 6580: 6579: 6576: 6563: 6559: 6555: 6552: 6549: 6545: 6541: 6538: 6537: 6535: 6531: 6524: 6520: 6516: 6513: 6510: 6509:Chris Jericho 6506: 6502: 6499: 6497: 6493: 6492:Chris Jericho 6490: 6487: 6483: 6479: 6476: 6474: 6471: 6469: 6468:Kofi Kingston 6465: 6462: 6460: 6456: 6453: 6450: 6446: 6442: 6439: 6437: 6433: 6430: 6428: 6425: 6423: 6419: 6416: 6413: 6409: 6405: 6402: 6400: 6396: 6393: 6390: 6386: 6382: 6378: 6374: 6370: 6367: 6365: 6362: 6360: 6357: 6355: 6352: 6350: 6349:William Regal 6346: 6343: 6341: 6340:William Regal 6337: 6334: 6331: 6327: 6326:Robért Conway 6323: 6322:La Résistance 6320: 6318: 6314: 6311: 6309: 6305: 6302: 6299: 6295: 6291: 6288: 6285: 6281: 6277: 6276:La Résistance 6274: 6272: 6268: 6265: 6263: 6259: 6256: 6254: 6253:William Regal 6250: 6247: 6245: 6241: 6238: 6236: 6232: 6231:Chris Jericho 6229: 6227: 6223: 6222:The Hurricane 6220: 6217: 6213: 6209: 6206: 6204: 6200: 6197: 6195: 6191: 6188: 6186: 6183: 6181: 6177: 6174: 6172: 6168: 6165: 6163: 6159: 6158:Chris Jericho 6156: 6154: 6150: 6147: 6145: 6144:Chris Jericho 6141: 6138: 6135: 6131: 6127: 6124: 6121: 6117: 6113: 6110: 6108: 6104: 6101: 6098: 6094: 6093:Bull Buchanan 6090: 6087: 6084: 6080: 6076: 6073: 6071: 6068: 6065: 6061: 6057: 6054: 6053: 6051: 6047: 6041: 6037: 6034: 6031: 6027: 6023: 6022:Holly Cousins 6020: 6017: 6013: 6009: 6006: 6003: 5999: 5995: 5992: 5988: 5984: 5981: 5978: 5974: 5970: 5967: 5965: 5961: 5958: 5956: 5952: 5949: 5947: 5943: 5940: 5938: 5934: 5931: 5929: 5925: 5922: 5920: 5916: 5913: 5910: 5906: 5902: 5899: 5896: 5892: 5888: 5885: 5883: 5879: 5876: 5874: 5870: 5867: 5865: 5862: 5859: 5855: 5851: 5848: 5845: 5841: 5837: 5834: 5832: 5829: 5826: 5822: 5818: 5817:Smoking Gunns 5815: 5813: 5809: 5808:The 1-2-3 Kid 5806: 5803: 5799: 5795: 5792: 5789: 5785: 5781: 5780:Headshrinkers 5778: 5775: 5771: 5767: 5764: 5762: 5758: 5755: 5752: 5748: 5744: 5743:The Quebecers 5741: 5738: 5737:Scott Steiner 5734: 5730: 5727: 5724: 5720: 5716: 5713: 5710: 5706: 5702: 5699: 5696: 5692: 5688: 5685: 5682: 5678: 5674: 5671: 5670: 5668: 5664: 5657: 5653: 5649: 5646: 5643: 5639: 5635: 5634:Brain Busters 5632: 5629: 5625: 5621: 5617: 5614: 5611: 5607: 5603: 5600: 5597: 5593: 5589: 5586: 5583: 5579: 5575: 5572: 5569: 5565: 5561: 5558: 5556: 5553: 5550: 5546: 5545:Barry Windham 5542: 5539: 5536: 5532: 5531:Adrian Adonis 5528: 5525: 5521: 5520:Rocky Johnson 5518:Soul Patrol ( 5517: 5515: 5511: 5508: 5506: 5502: 5499: 5496: 5492: 5488: 5484: 5481: 5479: 5475: 5472: 5470: 5469:Pedro Morales 5466: 5463: 5460: 5456: 5452: 5449: 5448: 5446: 5442: 5436: 5432: 5429: 5426: 5422: 5421:Jerry Valiant 5418: 5415: 5413: 5409: 5408:Larry Zbyszko 5406: 5403: 5399: 5395: 5392: 5390: 5386: 5383: 5381: 5377: 5374: 5371: 5367: 5363: 5360: 5358: 5354: 5351: 5348: 5344: 5340: 5337: 5335: 5334:Víctor Rivera 5331: 5327: 5324: 5321: 5317: 5316:Jimmy Valiant 5313: 5310: 5308: 5304: 5301: 5299: 5295: 5292: 5290: 5286: 5283: 5281: 5277: 5274: 5272: 5268: 5265: 5263: 5259: 5256: 5254: 5250: 5247: 5246: 5244: 5240: 5235: 5228: 5223: 5221: 5216: 5214: 5209: 5208: 5205: 5192: 5188: 5185: 5183: 5180: 5178: 5177:Bobby Lashley 5175: 5173: 5172:Drew McIntyre 5170: 5169: 5167: 5163: 5157: 5156:Kofi Kingston 5154: 5152: 5149: 5147: 5144: 5142: 5139: 5137: 5134: 5132: 5129: 5127: 5124: 5122: 5119: 5117: 5114: 5112: 5109: 5107: 5104: 5102: 5099: 5098: 5096: 5092: 5086: 5083: 5081: 5078: 5076: 5073: 5071: 5068: 5066: 5063: 5061: 5058: 5056: 5053: 5051: 5048: 5046: 5043: 5041: 5038: 5036: 5035:Chris Jericho 5033: 5031: 5028: 5027: 5025: 5021: 5015: 5012: 5010: 5007: 5005: 5002: 5000: 4997: 4995: 4992: 4990: 4987: 4985: 4982: 4980: 4977: 4975: 4972: 4970: 4967: 4965: 4962: 4960: 4957: 4955: 4952: 4950: 4947: 4945: 4942: 4940: 4937: 4936: 4934: 4930: 4924: 4921: 4919: 4916: 4914: 4911: 4909: 4906: 4905: 4903: 4899: 4893: 4890: 4888: 4885: 4883: 4880: 4878: 4877:Pedro Morales 4875: 4873: 4870: 4869: 4867: 4863: 4857: 4854: 4852: 4849: 4848: 4846: 4842: 4838: 4835: 4828: 4823: 4821: 4816: 4814: 4809: 4808: 4805: 4793: 4790: 4786: 4785:Kouki Iwasaki 4782: 4779: 4777: 4773: 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Princeton, Minnesota
North Dakota State University
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Eddie Sharkey
amateur
professional wrestler
World Wide Wrestling Federation
World Wrestling Federation
WWWF/WWF Championship
WWE Hall of Fame
amateur wrestling
North Dakota State University Bison
Eddie Sharkey
American Wrestling Association
National Wrestling Alliance
NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship
Superstar Billy Graham
the Iron Sheik
1993 Royal Rumble
2004 Royal Rumble
1994 Survivor Series
Bret Hart
Diesel
house show
Madison Square Garden
Wrestling and Romance
Championship Wrestling from Florida
New Japan Pro-Wrestling

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