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    Robert Michael Roop (born July 22, 1942) is an American retired amateur wrestler and professional wrestler whose career spanned high school, college, the...
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    Eddie Graham. Early in his career, he wrestled as part of tag teams with Bob Roop and Mr. Wrestling II, with whom he won the NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship...
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    (CWF, NWA Florida). Here he teamed with Steve Keirn to defeat Bob Orton Jr. and Bob Roop for the NWA Florida Tag Team Championship. Backlund and Keirn...
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  • Orton made his professional wrestling debut in 1976, trained by Bob Orton, Bob Roop, and Tully Blanchard. During his career in wrestling he competed...
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  • Look up roop or rupa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Roop or ROOP may refer to: Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop, Indian television show The Roop, a Lithuanian...
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  • that was founded in Knoxville, Tennessee by Ron Wright, Ronnie Garvin, Bob Roop, Bob Orton, Jr. and Boris Malenko in 1979. The group, informally known as...
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  • supporting characters and in cameos, including Terry Funk, Ted DiBiase, Bob Roop, Dick Murdoch, Dory Funk Jr., Don Leo Jonathan, Don Kernodle, Gene Kiniski...
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  • Garvin, Crusher Broomfield (later known as One Man Gang and Akeem), Bob Orton Jr., Bob Roop, Rip Rogers, "Pistol" Pez Whatley, Ox Baker, George Weingeroff...
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  • Southeastern Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Ron Garvin (1) and Bob Roop (1) World Wrestling Council WWC Puerto Rico Championship (1 time) WWC Caribbean...
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  • training with Boris Malenko, Landel lived in an apartment with Olympian Bob Roop. Landel started his career in 1979. In 1980 he worked for Angelo Poffo's...
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  • Wrestling he was managed by Lord Charles Montegue. On May 9, 1972, Malenko and Bob Roop defeated Bearcat Wright and Bobby Shane to win the NWA Florida Tag Team...
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    became associated with "Maniac" Mark Lewin (Purple Haze), Mike Davis, Bob Roop, The Lock and Luna Vachon and others as the Army of Darkness. His biggest...
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  • Achievement Award: Dan Gable Other honorees included Ken Patera, Jack Donovan and Bob Geigel. Iron Mike Mazurki Award: Lou Thesz Art Abrams Lifetime Achievement...
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    against Bob Roop, Marie Laverau and The Masked Superstar on May 11, Wells experienced a brief losing streak after being defeated by Bob Roop on May 14...
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  • Ho 1 July 16, 1977 San Francisco, CA Bob Roop 1 September 17, 1977 San Francisco, CA Vacated December 1977 Bob Roop fired. Dean Ho 2 January 14, 1978 Won...
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    product of an accident in the ring involving a fight with former Olympian Bob Roop, in which he dropped a knee on Roberts' throat and accidentally crushed...
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    Florida NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Roger Kirby (2), Bob Roop (1) NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version) (1 time) NWA...
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    which meant that Orndorff's friend Bob Roop got the title shot and won the match. It was soon revealed that Roop had sabotaged Orndorff's car so he could...
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    wrestler, teaming with his father. In CWG, Patrick was in a feud with Bob Roop, which resulted in a series of Lights Out matches, where they traded victories...
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    territories who were used to test potential newcomers were Danny Hodge, Bob Roop, and "Dr. Death" Steve Williams. strike 1.  Any contact made by one wrestler...
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    GWF tandems of the time, including Rip Hawk and Roger Kirby, Bob Orton Jr. and Bob Roop, Karl Von Steiger and The Alaskan (Jay York), and Frank Goodish...
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    Voice Henry Lee Lucas, serial killer Thomas M. Price, American architect Bob Roop, American heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler Eric Schmidt, former Google...
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    teamed with Brad Armstrong to defeat Bob Roop and The Spoiler in the Macon Coliseum. Anderson went on to feud with Roop, facing him in a series of street...
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    Alliance. He debuted for the promotion on March 11, 1974 in a loss to Bob Roop. During his tour of the territory he faced The Great Mephisto, The Texan...
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  • 3 82 92 Bob Roop February 25, 1975 CWF Show Tampa, Florida 1 97 93 Terry Funk June 2, 1975 CWF Show West Palm Beach, Florida 1 14 94 Bob Roop June 16...
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    Gagne/Eddie Sharkey Hodge/Geigel "Dr. Death" Steve Williams/Pat Patterson Bob Roop/Reggie Parks Dan Severn/Jim Ross Rick Martel/Mick Foley Ricky Steamboat/Wendi...
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  • Gunkel (291 days) Shortest reign Jake Roberts (Less than 5 minutes) Oldest champion Bob Roop (41 years+) Youngest champion Bobby Eaton (22 years, 161 days)...
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    Gagne/Eddie Sharkey Hodge/Geigel "Dr. Death" Steve Williams/Pat Patterson Bob Roop/Reggie Parks Dan Severn/Jim Ross Rick Martel/Mick Foley Ricky Steamboat/Wendi...
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    Flair best known from this point in his Mid South return with the likes of Bob Roop, Paul Orndorff, Dick Murdoch, The Fabulous Freebirds and One Man Gang....
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    Gagne/Eddie Sharkey Hodge/Geigel "Dr. Death" Steve Williams/Pat Patterson Bob Roop/Reggie Parks Dan Severn/Jim Ross Rick Martel/Mick Foley Ricky Steamboat/Wendi...
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