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Pat Patterson (born Pierre Clermont; January 19, 1941 – December 2, 2020) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler and producer, widely known for his long tenure in the professional wrestling promotion WWE, first as a wrestler, then as a creative consultant and producer, or agent.
The Royal Rumble match was created by wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson and the event was established by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). After the match was first tested at a house show in October 1987, [1] the first Royal Rumble event took place on January 24, 1988, and was broadcast live as a television special on the USA Network. [2]
The inaugural champion was Pat Patterson who, as the WWF North American Heavyweight Champion in September 1979 was also declared "South American Heavyweight Champion" after allegedly winning a tournament in Rio de Janeiro. Patterson unified the two championships into the Intercontinental Championship. Since then, there have been 187 reigns ...
The WWF North American Heavyweight Championship was a relatively short-lived title in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1979 until 1981. [1] It was established as the WWWF North American Heavyweight Championship on February 13, 1979 before the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) was renamed to WWF the following month.
Pat Patterson, WWE Hall of Famer who spent decades in the ring and as Vince McMahon’s right-hand man, died at the age of 79. WWE announced the wrestling superstar's death on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020.
Pat Patterson was the first wrestler to hold the Intercontinental title. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/ ...
Claude Patterson: Thunderbolt Patterson 1972–1973 1977 [162] Al Perez: Al Perez 1988 [163] Oreal Perras † Ivan Koloff 1974–1975 1980–1982 1984–1988 [164] Josip Peruzović † Nikolai Volkoff 1981 [165] Lawrence Pfohl: Lex Luger 1987–1988 [166] Michel Pigeon † Jos LeDuc 1982–1983 [167] Garfield Portz: Scott McGhee 1980–1981 ...
The Blond Bombers is a name used by several tag teams in professional wrestling.The first team to use the name was the combination of Rip Hawk and Swede Hanson.It was later used by Pat Patterson and Ray Stevens, who began teaming in 1965.