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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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    PWI Wrestler of the Year: Bob Backlund: PWI Tag Team of the Year: Jimmy Snuka and Ray Stevens: PWI Match of the Year: Bruno Sammartino vs. Larry Zbyszko (Showdown at Shea) PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year: Mr. Wrestling II: PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year: Larry Zbyszko: PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year: Tony Atlas

  4. List of former Universal Wrestling Federation (Bill Watts ...

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    The Universal Wrestling Federation was a professional wrestling promotion based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from 1979 to 1987. Former employees in the UWF consisted of professional wrestlers , managers , play-by-play and color commentators , announcers , interviewers and referees .

  5. List of former American Wrestling Association personnel

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    Lord James Blears (wrestler/commentator) † Gary DeRusha "Scrap Iron" George Gadaski (wrestler/referee) † Donna Gagne (ring announcer) Paul E. Dangerously ; Lord Alfred Hayes † Bobby Heenan † Dick Jonkowski (ring announcer/commentator) Rodger Kent (ringside announcer) † Scott LeDoux †

  6. Lists of professional wrestling personnel - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of professional wrestlers, commentators, managers, road agents, and other workers associated in professional wrestling categorized by the promotion of which the wrestlers are mainly associated.

  7. List of former Pacific Northwest Wrestling personnel - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable professional wrestlers and personalities that performed in the different incarnations of the Pacific Northwest Wrestling promotion from: 1925–1992 (as Don Owen Sports) 1992–1997 (as Championship Wrestling USA) They are listed in alphabetical order of their ring name

  8. List of former World Championship Wrestling personnel

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    This is a list of professional wrestlers and personalities that performed in World Championship Wrestling from 1988 to 2001. They are listed in alphabetical order by last name. For alumni of pre-WWE promotion Jim Crockett Promotions, see List of former Jim Crockett Promotions personnel. Deceased individuals are indicated with a dagger (†).

  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 ...