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  2. 1980s professional wrestling boom - Wikipedia

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    Vince McMahon, owner of then World Wrestling Federation, changed professional wrestling fundamentally in the 1980s. Fortune for the WWF came at the expense of the AWA and WCCW. On January 23, 1984, Hogan defeated The Iron Sheik for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship at Madison Square Garden. Shortly after the match, the WWF began promoting ...

  3. 1980 in professional wrestling - Wikipedia

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    May 2 - Bret Hart captured his first Stampede Wrestling North American Heavyweight Championship by beating Leo Burke in Bret's hometown of Calgary, Alberta. July 18 - Nick Bockwinkel 's 5-year reign as AWA World Heavyweight Champion ended as Verne Gagne pinned him in Chicago, Illinois , to become the new champion.

  4. List of former American Wrestling Association personnel

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    Below is a list of former members of the American Wrestling Association , an American professional wrestling organization based in Minnesota. AWA wrestlers

  5. List of professional wrestling promoters in the United States

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    All-Star Championship Wrestling (1979–1980) Tennessee Mountain Wrestling (1995–2001) Ron's Championship Wrestling (2002–2003) Phil Golden Paducah, Kentucky: All-Star Wrestling (1972–1974) [1] David Gould 1980–1981 Boise, Idaho: Diamond Belt Championship Wrestling (1980–1981) [1] Eddie Graham (Edward Gossett) 1930–1985 1947–1985 ...

  6. Historical Von Erich family photos in the wrestling ring ...

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    March 15, 1980: Fritz Von Erich says the family “loves the heck out of each other.” Standing are Kerry, Kevin, David, and Mike; sitting are Doris and Fritz Von Erich, and Chris is kneeling.

  7. Professional wrestling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hulk Hogan was the face of the World Wrestling Federation during the 1980s; itself the most prominent American wrestling promotion of the decade. The 1980s represented professional wrestling's greatest period of televised entertainment, reaching widespread popularity among American youth, as well as producing some of its most spectacular ...

  8. Killer Khan, 1980s pro wrestling star who performed in ... - AOL

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    According to Cage Match, a wrestling database, he finished with 902 wins, 1194 losses and 184 draws in 2280 total matches. His best year was in 1985 when he won nearly 56% of his contests.

  9. List of former Stampede Wrestling personnel - Wikipedia

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    Stampede Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion based in Calgary, Alberta from 1948 to 1990 and from 1999 to 2008. Former employees in Stampede consisted of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and colour commentators, announcers, interviewers and referees. Alumni Male wrestlers Birth name: Ring name (s): Tenure: Notes Unknown Adolph Barbee 1985 Unknown Adrian Street 1981 ...