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  2. 1980s professional wrestling boom - Wikipedia

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    Fans who were kids in the mid-late 1980s were teens by the 1990s, and many grew bored with the comic book style of wrestling of the 1980s, turning their attention away from their childhood favorites such as Hogan, Junkyard Dog, and "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka, in favor of newer and grittier wrestlers like The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Razor Ramon ...

  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 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 †

  5. 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 (†).

  6. List of former WWE personnel - Wikipedia

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    WWE is an American professional wrestling promotion and entertainment company based in Stamford, Connecticut. [1] Former employees in WWE consist of professional wrestlers, managers, valets, play-by-play and color commentators, announcers, interviewers, referees, trainers, script writers, executives, and members of the board of directors.

  7. 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 .

  8. Demolition (professional wrestling) - Wikipedia

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    Randy Colley and Bill Eadie created the Demolition gimmick and worked for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). They debuted as a heel tag team on January 4, 1987, at the Springfield Civic Centre in Massachusetts, alongside manager Luscious Johnny V, defeating the team of The Islanders and later participating in a battle royal won by Pete Doherty. [11]

  9. 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.