• 1948 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. Video footage of professional wrestling in 1948 A professional...
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    2024 in professional wrestling describes the current year's events in the world of professional wrestling. These promotions are holding events throughout...
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    Formed in 1948, the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) was the largest governing body in professional wrestling. Under the control of the NWA Board of...
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    Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under...
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    undisputed championship is a professional wrestling term for a world title that is the unquestioned top championship in a promotion, often formed from...
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    such as WWF, World Championship Wrestling, and Extreme Championship Wrestling. The nature of professional wrestling changed dramatically to better fit...
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    2007). "SPECIALIST: List of Deceased Wrestlers for 2002 (Wahoo, Thesz, Rocco, Mr. Wrestling)". Pro Wrestling Torch. "Reid Flair reportedly dies at age...
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  • Hart in 1948, the promotion competed with other promotions such as NWA All-Star Wrestling and Pacific Northwest Wrestling and regularly ran events in Calgary's...
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    retired professional wrestler. Nicknamed "Dr. D", he competed in North American regional promotions Stampede Wrestling, the National Wrestling Alliance...
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  • 2022 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. Beginning in March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic severely...
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  • Orville Brown (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    American professional wrestler. He is a thirteen-time world champion and was recognized as the first NWA World Heavyweight Champion in 1948. Brown's professional...
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  • sole governing body for professional wrestling in the United States. It remained the largest and most influential body in wrestling until the mid-1980s by...
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    the wrestlers are mainly associated. List of professional wrestling promoters List of professional wrestling promotions List of independent wrestling promotions...
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    Verne Gagne (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    27, 2015) was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer and wrestling promoter. He was the owner and promoter...
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    fixing) in the 1830s. Professional wrestling is a popular form of entertainment in Australia, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Japan. Wrestling as...
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  • National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in 1948. This section lists notable professional wrestling managers during the "Golden Age of Professional Wrestling" following...
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  • The American Wrestling Association (AWA) was an American professional wrestling promotion based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that ran from 1960 until 1991...
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  • of professional wrestling. In March 2013, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) imposed a 230 lb (104 kg) weight limit for wrestlers competing in the...
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  • professional wrestling in the UK underwent a dramatic shift, as the Admiral-Lord Mountevans rules were introduced to make British professional wrestling appear...
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    Polish-Canadian professional wrestler. Kowalski wrestled for numerous promotions during his career, including the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and...
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    January 30, 1948), better known by his ring name Black Bart, is an American retired professional wrestler. Rick Harris started wrestling in 1975. He went...
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    Blackwell). Schooled in the fundamentals of amateur wrestling by his father as a teenager, Gagne started wrestling professionally in 1972 in his father's promotion...
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  • 1985 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. These promotions held notable events in 1985. All Japan...
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  • wrestling promotion in 1948. Although, the nickname itself developed over time when Stampede Wrestling became world famous. Aside from professional wrestlers...
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    cowboy who entered World Wrestling Federation (WWF) rings to the sound of a bullwhip. Heard started wrestling as Ron Bass in 1971 in the Gulf Coast territory...
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  • 1989 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. These promotions held notable events in 1989. January...
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  • Harold Sakata (category American male professional wrestlers)
    later became a popular professional wrestler under the ring name Tosh Togo, wrestling primarily for various National Wrestling Alliance territories as...
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  • owned and operated his own wrestling promotion, Stampede Wrestling. He also trained some of the most well known stars in wrestling history including "Superstar"...
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  • as the Midwest Wrestling Association, Central States Wrestling and the World Wrestling Alliance, was an American professional wrestling promotion that...
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  • The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) and Museum was an American professional wrestling hall of fame and museum located in Wichita Falls, Texas;...
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