JOHN J. DEWEY'S
WRESTLING BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY
MEN WRESTLERS
A, DR. original name of The Destroyer (Jerry Heenan) during his 1966 Australian tour
ABBOTT, ACE Houston,
Tx 194# 5'8.5'' 1950s grappler
ABBOTT, DAVID (TANK) Huntington Beach, CA 265# 6'0''champion pitfighter and 1995-96 UFC competitor, joined WCW c.1999
ABBOTT, TIMMY British lightweight of the early 1970s known for his many tatoos
ABBS, JOEY (see Ahrndt, Jason) Carthage, NC 277# 6'3'' 1/3 of The Mean Street Posse with Pete Gas and Rodney in WWF c.1999
ABDUL-JIHAD, SHEIK (see Rodman, Thomas)
ABDULLAH, THE GREAT Istanbul, Turkey 295# big Black heel in Indiana c.1982, an obvious imitation of Abdullah the Butcher, aka Abdullah the Great
ABDULLAH, SHEIK Midwest
heel c.1985, aka The Great Abdullah
ABEE, KIP Malibu Beach, CA WCW jobber c.1994
ABELL, CARL Cleveland, Ohio, ex-football player and amateur wrestler who turned pro c.1952
ABERG, ALEXANDER Estonia c.1900 Greco-Roman wrestler
ABNER, LI'L (William Osbourne) fan favorite in Ohio c.1970, aka Billy Parks
ABORTIONIST, THE masked wrestler of the parody-filled promotion in San Francisco known as Incredibly Strange Wrestling, comes to the ring with a coathange
ABS, CARL Germany c.1885 Greco-Roman wrestler, fought a two-hour draw with William Muldoon
ACCABELLA, JOHNNY
(TOO TOUGH) 195# 6'2'' Black WCW jobber c.1991
ACE, JOHNNY (John Laurinaitis) Clearwater, Fla 250# 6'3'' wrestled in the 1980s-90s, younger brother of Road Warrior Animal, formed the Dynamic Dudes with Shane Douglas, once a flag bearer for the Sheepherders
ACE, JOHNNY (see Weaver, Johnny) Minnesota 1958
ACERO, AGUILA DE masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
ACHIU, WALTER Hawaii 209# minor fan favorite of the 1950s
ACID, TRENT South
Philly, Texas 220# 5'11'' Mid South and East Coast competitor c.1999
ACKERMAN, DANNY WWF jobber c.1994
ACKLES, KEN Santa Monica, Calif 215# 5'11'' double-jointed scientific wrestler of the 1940s-50s
ACOSTA, JOSE AWA jobber c.1968, possibly related to Santiago Acosta
ACOSTA, RAY (see Fu, Kung)
ACOSTA, SANTIAGO Puerto Rico 215# c.1960s Midwest jobber
ACRES, KEVIN Oneida, Tenn 195# 6'0'' Southern competitor c.1990s
ACTON, JOSEPH England 140# 5'5'' collar-and-elbow competitor in USA and Ireland c.1880s-90s
ACUDO masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s
ADACHI, KATSUJI (see Hito, Mr.)
ADALI, HALI 305# Turkish competitor who wrestled a three-hour draw with Tom Jenkins c.1900
ADAMS, BIG AL Long Island, NY 300# ICW jobber c.1984
ADAMS, BIG DADDY Chicago, Ill 220# 5'9'' street punk-type on the Michigan circuit c.1996
ADAMS, BRIAN
Kona, Hawaii 322# 6'6'' formerly known as Crush, he wrestled under his own name
in WCW c.2000, tagteaming
with Bryan Clark as Kronic
ADAMS, GENTLEMAN CHRIS Rugby, Warwickshire, England 228# 6'1'' international star, big in Texas c.1990, wore a mask as The Masked Avenger in Texas c. 1983
ADAMS, IKE (see Lancaster, Big Jim)
ADAMS, TED top jr.heavy c. 1980s
ADCOCK, JOHN WWF jobber c.1995
ADESKY, BOB Montreal, Q 2193 6'2'' 1950s rulebreaker
ADIAS, BRIAN (Brain Gower) Denton, Tx 238# (aka Brian Adidas) wrestled in Texas c. 1990
ADNAN, GEN. Iraq 245# 5'10'' Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey's controversal Iraqi General persona in WWF during the Persian Gulf War, tagteaming with the traitorous Srg. Slaughter
ADONIS, ADRIAN (Keith Franke) Buffalo, NY 260# 5'11'' 1/2 East-West Connection with Jesse Ventura AWA champs 1980 starred in WWF afterwards, killed in car crash in 1988, aka Randy Brewer
ADONIS, ANTHONY South Beach, Fla 251# 6'4'' "The South Beach Stud" Florida area competitor c.1999
ADONIS, FRANK Atlanta, Ga 254# Black well-muscled AWA jobber c.1971
ADONIS, HEARTBREAKER TREVOR Waukesha, WI 230# 5'10'' Midwest heel c.1998, aka Jim Evans
ADONIS, TERRY (Mark Roberts) popular "pretty boy" type who wrestled in Vancouver c.1980
ADRIAN, FIREFIGHTER Philadelphia, Pa 230# 5'9'' popular West Coast competitor c.1990s
AFA (Alofa Anoai) 304# 6'1"1/2 of The Wild Samoans with brother Sika, WWF tag team champs in 1980, aka Alofa the Polynesian Prince
AFI, SIVI Samoa 248# traditionally tattooed heel briefly associated with Bobby Heenan's Islanders in the 1980s WWF, aka The Samoan Warrior and Siva Afi Taogaga
AFRICA, PRINCE OF (Robson Kapora) Zimbabwe 248# 6'4'' African fan favorite c.1998
AGNEW, RONNIE minor Midwest heel c.1970
AGONY, MAJOR 330# 6'1'' Mid-South heel, 1/2 of Death Row with Col. Payne c.1996
AGOSTINO, TONY Australian fan favorite c.1977
AGUAYO, EL HIJO DE PERRO 170# 5'6'' the son of Perro Aguayo, emulating his father's ring persona c.1990s
AGUAYO, FRANCISCO (EL CHARRO) (Francisco Aguayo-Escobosa) Mexican-American light heavyweight Lucha Libre star c.1930s, aka Pete Brown
AGUAYO, PERRO (Pedro Aguayo-Damien) Zacatecas, Mexico 215# 5'10'' top rugged lucha libre star for over thirty years, perro means "dog" and his fans bark when he makes his entrance
AGUILA 184# 5'7.5'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1997, aka without the mask as Papachulo (Papa Chulo) and Essa Rios in WWF
AHMED, KARA Turkey c.1900s appeared in Europe (aka Kara Osman?)
AHRNDT, JASON Carthage, NC 285# 6'2'' WWF jobber c.1994, known as Venom in the Carolinas, aka Joey Abbs
AJALOKO THE GIANT (Humphrey Izzi) Nigeria 288# 6'6'' African Super Heavyweight c.1990s
AKBAR, SKANDOR (Jimmy Saied Wehba) Wichita Falls, Tx 255# 5'10''Lebanese-American heel who wrestled in the 1970s but is better known as a manager (and promoter) in the Dallas area c.1990.
AKEBONO (Chad
Rowen) Hawaii 492# 6'8'' American of Samoan descent who became the first non- Japanese to attain the rank of
Yokozuna in Sumo wrestling c.1990s
AKEEM WWF persona of One Man Gang
AKINS, BOB USBA jobber c.1992
AKIYAMA, JUN Hiroshima, Japan 225# 5'11'' rising Japanese star of the 1990s
AL, LITTLE (see Fields, Lee)
ALADANA, DANIEL (Daniel Aldana-Rebatet) Mexican Heavyweight Champion c.1940s, aka The Gray Shadow and Mike Donelli
ALAFUA, AMOS Nigerian Heavyweight c.1978
ALAM, MUHAMMED Punjab Province, Pakistan "The Little Prince" tough heel in British rings c.1970s- 80s
ALASKAN #1 (see Renslow, Rick)
ALASKAN #2 (see Wagner, Dave)
ALASKAN, JACK (see Laski, Jack)
ALASKAN, THE (see York, Jay)
ALBANO, CAPT. LOU Mt.Vernon, NY 243# 1/2 of The Sicilians with Tony Altimore c.1960s, top tag
team manager in the years afterward, born in Rome, Italy
ALBERT, PRINCE (Matthew Bloom) powerful, shaven-headed tatoo and piercing artist associated with Darren Drazdov in WWF c.1999, aka Baldo
ALBERTS, DENNY Lakewood,
Ohio 229# competent Texas jobber of the 1970s, aka The Masked Destroyer in the Detroit area
ALBRIGHT, GARY Billings, Mont. 350# 6'4'' top American contender in Japan's UWFI c.1994, resembles Dr. Death Steve Williams only bigger, aka Vokkan Singh
ALESIA, JOSE AWA jobber c.1980
ALEXANDER, AL Brooklyn,
NY 207# 5'9'' 1950s competitor, often wrestled a bear
ALEXANDER, BEN Charlotte,NC 220# NWA jobber c. 1980s
ALEXANDER, CHRIS New Albany, Ind 212# 5'10'' competitor in Midwest c.2001
ALEXANDER, MARCO fan favorite on the Wisconsin independent circuit c.1971, sometimes wore a mask as one of numerous Mr. Wrestlings, aka Alexander Marcus
ALEXANDER, ROLAND Hayward, CA 198# had a brief career in Arizona c.1970s
ALEXIS, JIM Sparta, Greece 233# Midwest preliminary wrestler c.1974
ALFONSO, BILL Tampa Bay, Fla 165# heel referee and manager in ECW c.1990s, known for always ` blowing on his whistle
ALFREDO, DANGER BOY (see Travieso, Alfredo)
ALI, KADER Turkey 320# 6'5'' wrestled in Europe c. 1900s (aka Cour-Derelli)
ALI, MUHAMMED Louisville, Ky 220# Heavyweight Boxing Champ took part in a number of boxer vs. wrestler contests in the 1970s, the most famous one being with Antonio Inoki
ALI, SHEIK (Steven Pettipas) 275# 6'4'' wrestled in Canada c.1980s, billed as coming from Saudi Arabia
ALI, SHEIK (see Zappa, Scotty) Midwest c.1990s
ALI, SHEIK BEN British ringname for Emir Badui
ALLEN, BILL Cartersville, Ga 285# jobber in the Georgia area c.1979
ALLEN, DONN E. (Don Adelberg) 185# 5'10'' "The Devious One" ECW jobber c.1994
ALLEN, DOUG Tacoma, Wash 241# WCW jobber c.1994
ALLEN, JACK Milwaukee, Wis 220# wrested in the Midwest c.1960s
ALLEN, JERRY (Jerry Arotski) New Haven,Conn 245# NWA jobber c.1980s, aka Jerry Oski, Jerry O, The Invader, and MX1
ALLEN, MICHAEL San Bernadino, CA 235# UWF jobber c. 1990
ALLEN, MIKE Florida, jobber in the Georgia area c.1984, wrestled as Mighty Sputnik in Portland c.1987 and Mike Gorky c.1980
ALLEN, RICH Los Angeles area preliminary wrestler c.1973
ALLEN, TED Cartersville, Ga 215# (Ted Lipscomb) jobber in the Georgia c.1979, probably the brother of the heavier Bill Allen, competed with a mask as The Nightmare in SMW c.1994, aka Power Ranger, Mr. Wrestling, MX1 Missile, Ted Atlas, Ted Oates and Black Tiger
ALLEN, TERRY (Jerry Orotski) Chesapeake, Va 240# minor fan favorite who appeared in Portland rings c.1980, aka The Invader and Yvon Fabian
ALLEN, TREVOR WCW jobber c.1997
ALOFA THE SAMOAN PRINCE persona of Fatu in 1980s Canada
ALTIMORE, TONY Stamford, Conn 240# 1/2 the Sicilians with Lou Albano c.1960s
AMEL, BOB AWA jobber c.1972-77
AMERICA, CAPTAIN (see Anson, Larry)
AMEZCUA, ALFONSO (Alfonso Dantes Sr.) Mexican Welterweight and Middleweight of the 1940s, aka The Golden Terror, he was the father of Alfonso Dantes
ANARCHY (see DeLeon, Steve) Southern California luchador c.1990s
ANAYA, JESUS (CYCLONE) Guatamala 215# 5'11'' West Coast fan favorite c.1950s, his version of the abdominal stretch was called "The Guatamala Special"
ANDERSON, ANDY Winnepeg, Manitoba 220# 5'10'' Tennessee area competitor c.1999, tagteamed in Puerto Rico with Steve Bradley c.2000, aka J.T.Atlas, Alleycat Anderson, Deja Vu, Buff Anderson, and Lobo Blanco
ANDERSON, ARN (Marty Lunde) Minneapolis, MN 249# 6'0'' "The Enforcer" One of the original Four Horsemen of the 1980s
ANDERSON, AXEL 230# Swedish roughhouser in Canada c.1930s
ANDERSON, BRAD The
son of Gene Anderson who wrestled in the 1990s, aka Zan Panzer
ANDERSON, BRYANT (Brian Rogowski) Minneapolis, Minn 240# 6'0'' son of Ole, wrestled in SMW c.1990s, aka Brian Anderson
ANDERSON, C.W. (Chris Wright) Minneapolis, Minn 243# 6'0'' Mid Atlantic competitor c.1997, sometimes billed as coming from Raleigh,NC or Rough Rock, Az or Goldsboro, NC, starred in ECW c.2000
ANDERSON, DAVID 275# 1/2 of the Minnesota Wrecking Crew in Texas c.1980
ANDERSON, FLYING
BILLY (Bill Laster) Los Angeles, CA 224# one of the best preliminary wrestlers of the 1980s, used as
a jobber in the WWF, he was a big name in Southern California and the Southwest, once beat Paul
Orndorf by pinfall, wore a mask as The Black Knight, aka Starman, Billy Patterson, Billy Colt, The
Phoenix Flash, Mercenary #1, Psycho #1, and The White Shadow
ANDERSON, GENE Minnesota,
tagteamed with Ole Andeson in the 1960s to form an extremely potent pairing, considered by some to be the best
brothers tagteam of all time
ANDERSON, GEORGE
260# WWF jobber c.1994
ANDERSON, IKE WWF jobber c.1994
ANDERSON, JACKIE Austin, Tx 192# 5'8'' Southern fan favorite c.1996, a hated rulebreaker c.1998
ANDERSON, JEFF 240#
6'1'' loudmouthed Southern competitor c.1980s-90s
ANDERSON, LARS (Larry Hienemi) St.Cloud, MN 255# 1960s-70s "Luscious Lars", wore a mask as one of The Avengers in Georgia c.1980 with Ole Anderson, aka The Bionic Wrestler
ANDERSON, MATT tall WCW rookie c.2000
ANDERSON, OLE (Al Rogowski) Minneapolis, Minn 256# 6'1'' wrestled mainly in the South from the 1960s to 80s, one of the original Four Horsemen "The Rock", wore a mask as one of The Avengers in Georgia c.1980 with Lars Anderson
ANDERSON, OX (Don
Anderson) Salt Lake City, Utah 265# Texas villian of the 1960s
ANDERSON, PAUL Vidalia, Ga 355# Olympic weightlifting champ, wrestled in the early 60s
ANDERSON, RICK Sweden 190# 5'11'' Swedish sambo and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1995
ANDERSON, RUTHLESS
ROGER Minneapolis, Minn 254# 6'2'' Mid-Atlantic villian c.1990s, 1/2 of Death and Destruction with Frank
Parker
ANDERSSON, FRANK Sweden
245# 6'2'' ex-Greco-Roman amateur, WCW 1994
ANDRE THE GIANT (Andre Rousimoff) Grenoble, France 472# 7'2'' wrestled all over the world from the 1970s to 1980s (aka Jean Ferre, Giant Machine)
ANDRETTI, VITO South Philadelphia, Pa 230# 5'11'' Midwest competitor c.2001
ANDREWS, IKE (Andy Eisenhower) South Milwaukee, WI 245# Midwest fan favorite c.1998
ANDREWS, JO JO (James
Banks) Indianapolis, Ind 309# minor Black heel who made a brief appearance in the WWF c.1980s,
nicknamed "Ape Man", aka Kasavubu
ANDREWS, LOU Laredo,TX
285# 6'4'' active in the Northwest Independents c.1994, nicknamed "The Bull"
ANDREWS, SCOOT Charlotte,
NC 235# 5'9'' "The Black Nature Boy" wrestled in Florida c.1998
ANDREWS, SCOTTY Dundee, Scotland 228# wrestled in USA in early 60s
ANDREWS, TOM (Tom Anderson) Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of 1930s wrestler Logger Olsen, Tom Andrews wore a mask as The Claw in Nebraska in 1971 where he was involved in the tagteam match as the partner of Ox Baker in which Alberto Torres was fatally injured, wrestled as 1/2 of The Interns, The Medics, and The Invaders all with Jim Starr from 1971-1974 in various locales, also wrestled as Tom Andrews at the beginning and the end of his career (1950s-1970s), aka The Red Raider, The Masked Rebel, and The Raider of San Francisco
ANGEL (Angel Medina) Bronx, NY 250# 6'2'' Black leader of the Baldies (Vic Grimes and Tony Devito) in ECW c.2000
ANGEL, EL masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
ANGEL, FALLEN (Christopher Daniels) 208# 5'11'' from "Sin City"(Los Angeles), this West Coast high flier appeared in WWF in 1998
ANGEL, THE 270# billed as coming from France, this bald-headed heel who appeared in Georgia in 1981 was the late-career persona of Frank (Mighty Yankee) Morrell, aka The French Angel
ANGEL, THE FRENCH (Maurice
Tillet) 280#, born in St.Petersburg, Russia to French parents, one of the
top villians of the 1940s, said to have killed two wrestlers in Mexico which
might have been something
more than hype, he was genuinely feared for his great strength, billed as the
world's ugliest man
ANGEL, THE GUARDIAN 310# 6'6'' The persona briefly adopted by Raymond Traylor in 1994 WCW (see Big Bossman)
ANGEL, THE SUPER SWEDISH (see Johnson, Tor) aka The Swedish Angel (1954-59) after Olafson retired
ANGEL, THE SWEDISH (Phil Olafson) a villian of the 1940s, aka Popeye Olson and Popeye Swenson
ANGEL, TOMMY 255#
6'3'' NWA jobber c.1987
ANGEL, THE WHITE The masked identity once adopted by Lord Alfred Hayes in Britain c.1970
ANGEL, THE WHITE (see Kirkwood, Bob)
ANGELICA, SISTER short-lived transvestite nun charater formed 1/2 of the tagteamknown as The Sisters of Love with Mother Smucker in WWF c.1996, better known as Headbanger Mosh
ANGELO, GINO (LA BESTIA) Midwestern heel c.1961 managed by his brother Martino
ANGELO, MICHAEL Abruzzi, Italy 237# Detroit area preliminary heel c.1970s
ANGLE, DAVID Pittsburgh, Pa, the brother of Kurt Angle who appeared in WWF c.2000
ANGLE, ERIC Pittsburgh, Pa, the older brother of Kurt Angle who appeared in WWF c.2000
ANGLE, JOHNNY Pittsburgh, Pa, the brother of Kurt Angle who appeared in WWF c.2000
ANGLE, JIMMY Pittsburgh, Pa, the cousin of Kurt Angle who appeared in WWF c.2000
ANGLE, KURT Pittsburgh, Pa 232# 6'1'' Olympic wrestler who turned pro in WWF c.1999 and won the WWF Championship in 2000
ANGLE, MARK Pittsburgh, Pa, the brother of Kurt Angle who appeared in WWF c.2000
ANGUS, BLACK (see Campbell, Black Angus)
ANGUS, MIGHTY Spooner, WI 406# face-painted Midwest fan favorite c.1998
ANIBAL, PEQUENO Tijuana,
Mexico 150# 5'5'' masked lucahdore in Oregon c.2000
ANIMAL 197#, an
agile competitor in 1990 Texas, called "Animal" for his nimbleness,
not tactics
ANIMAL, JIM THE billed
as coming from The Bronx Zoo, "handled" by his tag team partner, Paul
Sampson in 1990 UWF
ANIMAL, ROAD WARRIOR (Joseph Laurindas) Chicago, Ill 285# 6'1'' 1/2 of the Legion Of Doom with Road Warrior Hawk which dominated tag team wrestling throughout the 1980s, brothers Johnny Ace and Crush the Terminator also wrestled
ANIMAL, THE name used by Erik the Red in Detroit c.1974
ANJYO, YOJI Yokohama, Japan 220# 5'7'' Japanese martial arts expert c.1990s, wrestled in UWFI
ANNIHILATOR, TONY THE 305# 6'0'' formidable Minnesota villian c.1994
ANOMI, AKASHI Japan, preliminary wrestler in San Francisco c.1978
ANSELL, NORMAN (THE BUTCHER) British heel c.1950s, the father of Lee Bronson and Johnny Apollon
ANSON, LARRY 260# 6'4'' competitor in Canada c.1985, aka The Golden Messiah, Mr.Wrestling, and Captain America, tagteamed with Kurt Von Hess as Karl Von Shotz in the Detroit area
ANTHONY, BAD BOY
BRIAN Pittsburgh, Pa 229# 6'0'' Mid Atlantic competitor c.1990s
ANTHONY, LOU California rookie jobber c.1975
ANTHONY, MAD MAX 241# 6'0'' Northern States wildman c.1996, aka Professor Maxwell
ANTHONY, MARK preliminary wrestler active in Australia in the 1960s
ANTHONY, MIKE (Mike
Lozansky) Calgary, Alberta 205# 5'10'' agile preliminary wrestler in USWA c.1993, known as The Canadian Tiger to Mexican
fans, nicknamed "Iron Mike"
ANTHONY, SCOTT (Scott
Levy) 235# 6'1'' "The Palm Beach Heartthrob" 1990 Texas (aka Scotty Flamingo, Johnny Polo, Raven)
ANTHONY, TONY Bucksnort, TN 235# 6'1'' "Dirty White Boy" 1/2 Dirty White Boys tagteam with Len Denton. Also wore a mask with Denton as the Grapplers in 1983 Tenessee, known in the WWF as T.J. Hopper c.1996 and Uncle Cletus, the manager of the Godwinns, aka Jack Darrell
ANTON, SCOTTY Daytona Beach, Fla 222# 6'0'' ECW heel persona of the former WCW wrestler known as Scott Studd and Scotty Riggs c.2000
ANTONIO, THE GREAT (Antonio Bariechievic) Trieste, Italy 510# 6'4'' hairy wildman of the 1960s
AOYOGI, MASASHI brawling karate expert in Japan c.1990s
APOLLO South Africa 260# 6'8'' masked fan favorite who tagteamed with Jan Wilkens c.1973
APOLLO, EL GRAN Havana, Cuba 235# good-looking fan favorite in Florida c.1980
APOLLO, OTIS Windsor,
Ontario 263# 6'0'' wrestled in Midwest and Canada c.1995, tagteamed with Mickey Doyle and Scott D'Amore,
also seen as a jobber in WCW, known as "Arrogant" Otis Apollo
APOLLO, PHIL Boston, Mass 225# 5'10'' longtime WWF jobber 1990s, aka Playboy Vince Apollo
APOLLO, PLAYBOY VINCE Texas 244# East Coast heel c.1992, aka Phil Apollo
APOLLO, RAY Real name of the fan favorite Doink wrestling in the WWF c. 1994, also portrayed Srg. Kreuger in the Pat O'Conner Memorial tagteam tournament
APOLLO, VITTORIO (ARGENTINA) (Vicente Denigris) Argentina 226# 5'9 1/2''agile Latin American who wrestled throughout the USA in the 1970s, he was born in Mola di Bari, Italy, but was raised in Argentina, he preferred to wrestle barefoot
APOLLON, JOHNNY (John Ansell) British wrestler of the 1970s, the son of Norman (The Butcher) Ansell and brother of Lee Bronson
APPLEBAUMER, JOE Detroit, Mich 302# heel in California independents c.1995
APPOLAN, RAY West Indian black who made his home in Belgium c.1960s, highly rated
AQUARIUS masked identity of Yoshihiro Tajiri
ARAB, HUSSEIN (see Sheik, The Iron)
ARACHNAMAN Masked identity of Brad Armstrong in the mid 1980s
ARAKAWA, MITSU Japan 220# 5'10'' 1950s-1960s Jap villian, most sucessful as 1/2 Rising Suns tagteam with Prof. Toru Tanaka, called "The Tokyo Terror" although he was born in Fukuoka and raised in Hawaii
ARANDU rookie scientific wrestler in Texas c.1985
ARAYA, NOBUTAKA hardcore Japanese wrestler c.1990s
ARCE, TONY (Ysidro Arce) masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1995, 1/3 of the Los Destructores
ARCICI, TED Boston, Mass 285# Strongman who appeared in 1980s WWF
ARDEN, KEITH Lyle, Ill 439# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Centerfolds with brother Kenny in Mid South c.1997, aka Frenchy Riviera
ARDEN, SKINNY KENNY Lyle, Ill 310# 6'0'' overweight SMW jobber c.1995
ARENA, BARON (George Arena) Chicago, Ill 203# stubby, long-haired preliminary villian of the Midwest c.1960s, billed as coming from Italy, aka Glamorous George
ARGO, SUPER (Alecias Arturo Amerlo) Juarez, Mexico, masked Lucha Libre technico c.1970s
ARION, SPIROS (Andria Lambrakis) Greece 268# 6'4'' 1960s-70s originally a fan favorite in the WWWF but turned to become one of its most hated villians
ARMAGEDDON 255# 6'1'' face-painted Mid Atlantic heel c.1990s, aka Thunder
ARMSTRONG, BRAD (Robert James,Jr.) Marietta, Ga 226# 6'0'' son of Bullet Bob (aka Arachnaman Mr.R, Badstreet and Buzzkill) 1980s-90s southern USA
ARMSTRONG, BRIAN (Brian James) Marietta, Ga 240# 6'4'' youngest son of Bullet Bob, 1990s southern USA, used the name of Roadie in the WWF c.1995 and Jesse James Armstrong in USWA, wrestled with a mask as The Dark Secret in SMW c.1992, aka Jesse James, Road Dog and Double J
ARMSTRONG, BULLET BOB (Robert James) Marietta, Ga 227# 5'11'' 1960s-80s southern USA, aka The Bullet & John Durango
ARMSTRONG, FLEX (ICE COLD) 235# 6'0'' Harley-riding Florida area competitor c.1999
ARMSTRONG, SCOTT (Scott James) Marietta, Ga 212# 6'1'' smallest of the Armstrong Brothers c.1990s, aka Anthony Charles & Dixie Dynamite
ARMSTRONG, STEVE (Steve James) Marietta, Ga 224# 6'2'' son of Bullet Bob, 1980s-90s southern USA, aka Lance Cassidy in WWF c.1992
ARMSTRONG, WILDMAN JACK (Lenny Ornski)brawler active in the 1970s-80s, aka Lenny Solomon and Ali Ben Khan
ARNETT, BIG JIM Dayton, Ohio 315# Black preliminary heel in Midwest c.1970s
ARNOLD, DON competitor of the 1950s-60s mostly on West Coast and Texas
ARNOLD, JODY (Joseph Jobe) billed as being the nephew of Don Arnold (he wasn't!) wrestled in the Southwest in the 1970s
ARQUETTE, DAVID Hollywood actor who inadvertantly won the WCW Heavyweight title in 2000
ARRAS, LEON British heel c.1973
ASAD, FAAROOQ Perry, Ga 260# 6'2'' Ron Simmon's WWF modern day gladiator heel gimmick c.1996
ASAI 175# 5'8'' Mexican martial arts technico c. 1991
ASAI, YOSHIHIRO Japan 175# 5'6'' acrobatic competitor 1980s-90s (aka El Ultimo Dragon)
ASAKO, SATORU Japan game competitor in All-Japan c.1990s
ASH, BILL Paris, Ark 230# Memphis area heel c.1980s, also spelled Ashe, wore a mask as Hood #2 in Los Angeles c.1980
ASH, MEAN MARC (Marcus Watkins) 205# 6'1'' Carolinas competitor c.1994
ASHLEY, TOM Louisville, Ky 1/2 of The Louisville Sluggers with Steve Constants c.1980 in Mid South
ASHBY, BRIAN babyface preliminary wrestler in Australia c.1970
ASKEW, JIM Omaha, Neb 250# wrestled in the Midwest in the 1960s
ASLAM Pakistan 320# 6'4'' son of Imam Bux and brother of Bhollu, top wrestler in the Indo-Pakistani style c.1960, aka Aslam Pahelwan
ASPIOTIS, PAUL 1960s Australian jobber of Greek descent
ASQUINI, BRUNO French Light Heavyweight c.1968
ASSASSIN, THE (Don
Bass) #2 of the version of the team that wrestled around Tennessee c.1983 with Roger Smith
ASSASSIN, THE (Jody Hamilton) 280# #2 of the original Assassins with Tom Renesto, Sr. in the 1960s southern USA, later Assassin#1 with masked Hercules Hernandez c.1980. Later in his career, having gained a considerable amount of weight, he was well known as a heel manager and trainer, and was known simply as The Assassin, also wrestled with a mask as The Flame and The Bolo
ASSASSIN, THE (Hercules Hernandez) #2 in 1980 with Jody Hamilton who portrayed Assassin#1
ASSASSIN, THE (Barry Orton) #3 replacing Hercules Hernandez
after he was unmasked, this role was also
played by Nick Hamilton (better known as Nick Patrik)
ASSASSIN, THE (Jerry Heenan) Assassin#2 of the version of the Assassins that wrestled in Indiana and Illinois in the late 1960s with Joe Tomasco, better known in an unmasked capacity as The Stomper or Guy Mitchell
ASSASSIN, THE (Tom
Renesto) the original Assassin#1 who tagteamed with Jody Hamilton in the South during the 1960s, aka The Great
Bolo and The Red Torch
ASSASSIN, THE (Roger
Smith) Assassin#1 of the version of the team that wrestled around Tennessee c. 1983 with Don Bass, also with
Curtis Smith in Calgary c.1976, also with Gene Lewis in Puerto Rico c.1982
ASSASSIN, THE (Joe Tomasco) #1 of the version of the team that wrestled in Indiana and Illinois in the late 1960s with Jerry Heenan, also wrestled as The Bat
ASSASSIN, THE (Gil Canatella) Florida c.1990, aka Mr. New York
ASSASSIN, THE (David Cannell) Pacific Northwest c.1987
ASSASSIN, THE BLACK (Bill Tabb) powerful Black heel who competed in Japan c.1988
ASSASSIN, THE CUBAN (Angel Acevedo) San Juan, PR 250# 5'7'' the original Cuban Assassin who wrestled from the late 1960s to 1980s mostly in Canada
ASSASSIN, THE CUBAN (David Cannell) Miami, Fla 246# 6'1'' heel active at various times in the Pacific Northwest and Florida, seen as a jobber in WWF and WCW c.1994, also portrayed one of the masked Especialistas with longtime partner Ricky Santana in the WCW c.1995, aka Fidel Sierra The Top Gun Assassin, Top Gun, The Saint, The Assassin, David Sierra, El Cubano, Fidel Barrio, and The Terrorist
ASSASSIN, THE CUBAN (Jack Cougar) Indianapolis 1980
ASSASSIN, THE JAPANESE (Al Hardiman) Florida 1993
ASSASSIN, THE LEBANESE Beruit, Lebanon 292# overweight AWF jobber c.1996
ASSASSIN, THE LIBYAN (see McBride, Rob)
ASSASSIN, THE PINK Fire Island, NY 232# 6'0'' 1996 contender
ASSASSIN, THE RUSSIAN (Mike Rolinski) aka Mike Dubois & Alexis Smirnoff
ASSASSIN, THE RUSSIAN (Terry Austin) NC 1996
ASSASSIN #1, THE
RUSSIAN (Dave Sheldon) masked heel
active in the South 1980s-90s, billed at 6'8''
and 330# c.1988 in NWA
ASSASSIN #2, THE RUSSIAN (Ken Rinehurst) 243# 6'2'' ibid, aka Jacko Victory
ASSASSIN, THE ULTIMATE (see Weaver, Johnny)
ASSASSIN#1, SUPER masked
identity of The Warlord in WCW c.1995
ASSASSIN#2, SUPER masked identity of The Barbarian in WCW c.1995
ASSASSINS, THE masked heel tagteam that had many pairings, the classic Assassins tagteam was that of Jody Hamilton and Joe Renesto. Other pairings included Joe Tomasco & Jerry Heenan, Don Bass and Roger Smith, Curtis Smith and Roger Smith, Jody Hamilton and Hercules Hernandez, Kurt Von Stroheim & Killer Dick Jacks, Roger Smith and Gene Lewis
ASSELIN, OVILA Quebec, Canada 225# 6'1'' popular French-Canadian of the 1950s, aka The Jacknife, Andre Asselin, and Roy Asselin
ASSIRATI, BERT (Bernardo
Esserati) England 280# 5'6'' Probably the greatest wrestler ever to come out of Britain. Known for his
shooting skills. Wrestled from the 1930s to 1960s
ASTEA, LOUIS WCW jobber c.1995, aka Louis Estea
ASTRO JR. masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1995
ASTRO, SUPER Mexico masked technico Luchadore of the 1980s-90s
ASTUCIA masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
ATAKI, RICKI Japan, jobber in the 1990 UWF
ATHENS, APOLLO Greece 286# AWA jobber c.1985
ATHERTON, LORD Australian who wrestled in the late 1940s in Australia and Asia
ATKINS, DOUG Pittsburgh area babyface jobber c.1961
ATKINS, FRED (Fred Atkinson) West Port, New Zealand 248# 6'0'' wrestled c.1940s-70s, nicknamed Tiger Fred Atkins, or Kiwi Fred Atkins
ATKINS, JIM Harlan, KY 215# SMW jobber c.1994
ATLANTA, MR. 280# 6'4'' masked identity of Tony Zane c.1980s
ATLANTIS Guadalajara, Mexico 185# 5'6'' masked technico of the 1980s-90s, the Middleweight title holder in 1990
ATLANTIS (see Hayes, Patrick)
ATLAS, ED 236# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Super Jocks with Chris Weider c.1994, aka Ed the Razor
ATLAS, J.T. 210# 5'10'' 1997 rookie who tagteamed in Canada with Vance Nevada, aka Andy Anderson
ATLAS, OMAR wrestled in the Midwest in the 1970s, also appeared in the WWWF and in Texas, aka Buddy Moreno and Omar Negro, wore a mask as one of many Mr. Wrestlings
ATLAS, PAUL Pittsburgh, Pa 215# 5'10'' wrestled in the East c.1990s
ATLAS, THE MIGHTY (Morris Shapiro) Brooklyn, NY 220# powerhouse heel of the 1960s
ATLAS, TONY (Tony White) Roanoke, Va 242# 6'2'' "Mr.USA" 1/2 of WWF tagteam titleholders with Rocky Johnson in 1983. Briefly wrestled in the WWF as Saba Simba.
ATOMIC, MR. (see Steeves, Clyde) Japan 1959
ATOMS, ABLE Virginia Beach, Va 255# 5'10'' competitor in the Eastern USA c.1998, tagteamed with brother Kane
ATOMS, KANE Virginia Beach, Va 265# 5'10'' c.1998 (see above)
ATTACKER, THE (see Foley, John) Japan c.1978
ATTITUDE, JOHNNY New York,NY WCW rookie c.1997
AULLIDO Lucha Libre rudo c.1994, in spite of his wolfman persona he was quite a good technical ` wrestler
AUSTERI, JIM Passaic, NJ 215# 5'7'' Italian rulebreaking holder of a version of the Light Heavyweight title from 1938 to 1950, aka The Zebra Kid, Tony Austeri, and Tony Falletti
AUSTIN, BIG PETE Memphis-area heel c.1979, sometimes tagteamed with Ron Bass
AUSTIN, BUDDY Vancouver area shaved-head heel c.1986, a member of the Exterminators, sometimes referred to as Killer Austin but not to be confused with the more famous Killer Austin
AUSTIN, BUDDY (KILLER) (Francis Gabor) San Francisco, CA 240# 6'2'' famous heel of the 1960s, reputedly killed another wrestler with his infamous piledriver but that was probably fiction, aka Frankie Gabor, The Golden Gladiator, Fritz Von Uld, Karl Von Hess, and Kurt Von Poppenheim
AUSTIN, CHAD WCW jobber c.1994
AUSTIN, CHARLES ex University of North Carolina linebacker who, as a rookie, was crippled in a 1990 match against Shawn Michaels and Marty Janetty
AUSTIN, NORVELLE New Orleans, La, Black wrestler who was one of the original Midnight Express with Dennis Condrey and Bobby Eaton back when they were a trio, later tagteamed with Koko B. Ware as 1/2 of The Pretty Young Things in Memphis, also tagteamed with Sputnik Monroe as 1/2 of The Louisiana Brawlers c.1972
AUSTIN, SONNY San Diego area preliminary wrestler c.1975
AUSTIN, STEVE (see Evans, Ravishing Ray)
AUSTIN, STONE COLD STEVE (Steve Williams) Victoria, Tx 241# 6'2'' top WCW heel c.1995, 1/2 of one version of the Hollywood Blondes tagteam with Brian Pillman, originally wrestled in WWF as The Ringmaster, known as "Stunning" Steve Austin in WCW
AUSTIN, TERRY Austin, TX 240# 6'0'' Florida heel c.1994, aka The Russian Assassin
AUSTIN, TRACY 239# 6'2'' Texas rookie c.1994
AVATAR short-lived WWF persona of Al Snow c.1995
AVENGER, THE Several wrestlers used this name for their masked identity. This version was active in Texas c.1990
AVENGER, THE (Buddy Rose) 250# Northwest c.1978
AVENGER, THE (Terry Richards) Michigan 1995
AVENGER, THE (Roberto Soto) New Zealand
AVENGER, THE (Moose Morowski) British Columbia c.1978
AVENGER, THE (Reggie Parks) Carolinas
AVENGERS, THE masked identities of Whitey Caldwell and Les Thatcher in Tennessee c.1960s
AVENGERS, THE masked identities of Ole and Lars Anderson in Georgia c.1980
AVENGER, THE MASKED masked identity of Chris Adams in Texas c.1983
AVERY, CHRIS Jamestown, Oh 235#
AVERY, FRED Boise, Idaho 297# 6'5'' WCW jobber c.1994
AVERY, SCOTT Nashville, TN 211# WWF jobber c.1994
AWESOME, B.J. (see Mo)
AWESOME, MIKE (Mike Alfonso) Detroit, Mich 325# 6'4'' powerful brawler known as The Gladiator in Japan c.1990s
AX (Bill Eadie) 303# 6'2'' 1/2 of Demolition tagteam with Smash (also, Crush), Bill Eadie also competed as the original Masked Superstar, Super Machine, Superstar Destroyer, Bolo Mongol, Billy Crusher, Ron Fury, Black Crusher, The Paramedic, and Axis the Demolisher.
AXIS THE DEMOLISHER (Bill Eadie) 303# 6'2'' his 1994 identity on the independent circuit
AYALA, HERCULES (Ruben Ayala) 300# powerful Puerto Rican heel of the 1980s, aka Manuel "Hercules" Cortez and Pepe Chicarro
AYUB, CHIEF MADI (Wadi Yousef Ayoub) Lebanon 235# 6'1'' portrayed sometimes as a South Seas Islander, active in Australia c.1970, aka Sheik Wadi Ayoub
AZTECA, ANGEL top masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1980s to early 1990s, he suffered a career- ending injury in 1994 when he was piledriven, since then, the piledriver was banned in Mexican rings
AZTECA, TARZAN Mexico 218# San Francisco jobber c.1978
AZUL, POWER RAIDER masked Lucha Libre technico c.1995, part of a five man team inspired by television's Power Rangers
B.A. WCW wrestler associated with Swoll and 4X4 of Master P's No Limit Army c.1999, aka Chase Tatum
BABA, ALI (Arteem Ekizian) 205# 5'5'' billed as coming from Turkey, he was really an Armenian- American from Oakland, CA. He was world champion in 1936. aka Ali Yumed
BABA, ALI (Ronald Johnson) Hungary 243# "The Mad Hungarian" Ohio heel c.1975, really from Canada where he was better known as Bull Gregory, also wrestled in the Detroit area as The Destroyer
BABA, ALI (Henry Puluso) Florida ring name c.1970 for the wrestler better known as Kubla Khan
BABA, SHOHEI (GIANT) Nigita, Japan 315# 6'10'' 3x NWA champion from 1974-80
BABICH, DANNY minor fan favorite in the Calgary area c.1970s, aka Hugo Babich, Igor Volkoff and Danny Martel
BABICH, GEORGE New York, NY 229# 6'4'' ex-pro footballer wrestled in the 1950s
BABOOSE, WITCHDOCTOR face-painted black manager in 1990 Texas, managed The Blackbirds (Iceman King Parsons & Action Jackson)
BABU (see Marquez, Pablo) the cowering, inept servant of Tiger Ali Singh in the WWF c.1998
BACKLUND, BOB Princeton, MN 239# 6'1'' WWWF/WWF title holder from 1978 to 1983 and again in 1994
BACKLUND, JIM (see Del Rey, Jimmy)
BAD, BOY GONE (Joe Daniels) Weehawken, NJ 267# 6'1'' New Jersey competitor c.1994
BAD, SHO' ENOUGH (Emmanuel Williams) Black street tough who competed in Las Vegas c.1999
BAD, SUPER (Skip Young) masked black jobber in 1990 Texas, more sucessful as Sweet Brown Sugar
BADD, JOHNNY B. (Mark Mero) 238# 6'0'' 1990s pretty-boy in the WCW, billed as coming from Macon, Ga, he was really from Buffalo, NY, wrestled as Wildman Mark Mero in WWF c.1996
BADUI, EMIR (Pedro Kuri Mait) Lebanese-born Mexican Heavyweight of the 1930s, aka Sheik Ben Ali
BAFFERT, AL 195# speedy Frenchman in Canada c.1930s
BAGWELL, BUFF Marcus Alexander Bagwell's heel persona in the WCW in 1997
BAGWELL, MARCUS ALEXANDER Marietta, GA 240# 6'1'' 1/2 of WCW world tagteam champs in the 1990s with Too-Cold Scorpio and the Patriot. Wrestled with a mask in Texas in 1990 as The Handsome Stranger
BAILEY, TED Chattanooga, Tenn 230# Black WWF jobber c.1984
BAILLARGEON, ADRIAN Saint-Magloire-de-Bellechasse, Q. 237# 6'5'' one of six powerful brothers, Adrien wrestled from 1949 to 1960
BAILLARGEON, CHARLES Quebec 190# 5'11'' wrestled from 1949 to 1955, career cut short by injuries suffered in an automobile accident
BAILLARGEON, JEAN Quebec 238# 6'2'' wrestled for 15 years c.1950s
BAILLARGEON, LIONEL Quebec 215# 6'3'' wrestled from 1949 to 1958
BAILLARGEON, PAUL Saint-Magloire-de-Bellechasse, Q. 238# 6'3'' another of the six brothers, in 1951 he established a record by lifting 321 lbs in one-arm bent press
BAILLARGEON, TONY (Antonio Baillargeon) Quebec 195# 5'10'' youngest of the Baillargeon brothers, wrestled from 1949 to 1976
BAINES, LANCE (see Cassidy, Cowboy Lance)
BAKER, AARON 250# 5'9'' Black competitor c.2000
BAKER, ANDRE (SLEDGEHAMMER) Ashford, England 238# 5'8'' British ex-judoka competed in Europe c.1980s-90s
BAKER, BOB (BRUISER) (Larry Hulin) Asheboro, NC 252# 6'0'' a heel of the 1960s, also wrestled under the names of Larry Hulin, Pat Kennedy, Marauder #2, The Red Raider, Goliath (Tampa 1967), Masked Hercules (Atlanta 1964) and Bobby "Hercules" Graham
BAKER, BOBBY Illinois WCW jobber c.1994
BAKER, DOUG (OX) Indianapolis, Ind 325# 6'5'' menacing master of the heartpunch from the 1960s to 1980s. Fatally injured Alberto Torres and Ray Gunkel in the ring. Wrestled as "The Ox" early in his career.
BALA, HOMBRE "Hombre Bullet" this veteran Lucha Libre rudo of the 1980s-90s looked like a smaller version of Paul Orndorf
BALBO, JOHNNY American Light Heavyweight c.1950s, aka The Great Balbo
BALDO name Prince Albert used in Tennessee c.1999
BALLARD, SHANE Vancouver, BC 195# 5'9'' hockey jersey-wearing heel in California along with his
brother c.2000
BALLARD, SHANNON Vancouver, BC 220# 5'9'' (see above)
BALLERNO, TANK stocky, bearded fan favorite in Arizona c.1970s
BAMBINO, DINO 200# 5'10'' Wisconsin area competitor c.1999
BAMIDELE, MIKE "The African Tiger" Nigerian Light Heavyweight c.1978
BANDELL, PAUL WWF
jobber c.1994
BANDOLERO, EL Mexican masked man who wrestled in Texas c.1990
BANEK, JOE (DYNAMITE) 195# Midwest fan favorite c.1950
BANKS, BUTCH WWF jobber c.1994
BANKS, JIMMY Akron, Ohio 300# wrestled in the Eastern independents c.1976, aka Jo Jo Andrews and Kasavubu
BANKS, LEVI Mobile, Ala 241# Black preliminary wrestler in the South c.1970s
BANNON, RAVISHING RACE (Mike Soma) Chicago, Ill 235# 6'0'' blonde preliminary rulebreaker c.1978-80s primarily in the Midwest, tagteamed with Rodeo Jones, aka Mike Soma, Mike Zuma, Ace Brennen, Blackjack Bannon, Bannon the Butcher and Bannon the Bull, career ended after suffering injuries in an automobile accident
BARBARIAN, KONGA THE Chicago, Ill 295# 1980s aka The Barbarian
BARBARIAN, THE (Sionnei Vailahi) Tonga 300# 6'5'' 1990s 1/2 Powers of Pain with The Warlord, aka Sionnei the Headshrinker, also appeared as 1/2 of the masked Super Assassins tagteam in WCW in 1995 also with The Warlord, aka Konga the Barbarian and Tonga John
BARBER, JERRY Dyersburg, Tenn, minor fan favorite in Tennesee c.1960s-1981
BARBER, RANDY 224#
WCW jobber in 1980s
BARBERRI, NICK Hartford, Conn 251# 1990s WWF jobber (also spelled Barbary)
BARCLAY, BULL West Virginia area heel c.1978
BAREND, HANDSOME JOHNNY Rochester, NY 232# 6'0'' 1960s heel, often tagteamed with Magnificent Maurice
BARKER, EDDIE Edmonton, Alberta, wrestled in Britain in the 1940s where he was the first wrestler there to dye his hair blonde, aka Flash Barker
BARNES, BOBBY Lewisham, England 190# tagteamed with Adrian Street in the 1970s as The Hell's Angels
BARNES, BUFFALO "Mr. General Motors" 278# a blue-collar preliminary part-timer in Texas c.1990
BARNES, GEORGE (BRONCO) New Zealand competitor c.1975, tagteamed in Tennessee with Bill Dundee
BARON, BOBBY British Middleweight of the 1970s
BARON, FREDDY Kona, Hawaii 220# minor fan favorite in the Pacific Northwest c.1970s, had a glass left eye
BARON, THE BLACK (Bruce Swayze) masked manager of Abdullah the Butcher in 1982
BARR, ART Portland, Ore 210# known and hated in Mexico as The American Love Machine under which name he tagteamed with Eddy Guerrero. Died in his sleep in 1994. Aka Betelguese and The Juicer.
BARR, JESSE (Ferrin Barr Jr.) Portland, Ore 243# 6'0'' wrestled as Jimmy Jack Funk in 1980s WWF and, briefly, as a Mr.Wrestling II imposter, he is the brother of Art Barr, aka Apocolypse and The Marauder
BARR, SANDY (Ferrin Barr, Sr.) Portland, Ore, preliminary wrestler in the Northwest c.1960s, later became a promoter in that area, the father of Jesse and Art
BARRERA, NACHO Mexico City 255# Mexican jobber in the AWA c.1980, sometimes spelled "Verrera" or "Berrara", aka as Pancho or Jose Verrera
BARRETO, CARLOS 227# 6'4'' Black Brazilian ju-jitsu practitioner c.1996
BARRETT, IRISH PAT (Ivor Barrett) Dublin, Ireland 235# world traveller in the 1970s, 1/2 WWWF tagteam champs with Dominic DeNucci in 1975, aka Bobby Barrett, Billy Barrett, and Mr. Wrestling
BARRETT, JOEY WCW
jobber c.1994
BARRETT, SEXY CHRIS Mid-card
level wrestler in Texas c.1990.
BARRETTA, JUMBO 380# fatboy wrestles in 1995 Florida, occassionally a WWF jobber
BARRIO, FIDEL (David Cannell) WCW 1995
BARRIO, RICKY (Ricky Santana) WCW 1995
BARROW, ANDY stars and stripes bedecked heel manager of The Killer in Mexico c.1995, may have wrestled as The Killer in 1990
BART, BILLY Kansas City, Kan 247# 5'10'' brawling cowboy type who wrestled in the Midwest and Mid South c.1990s
BART, BLACK (John Paul Black) 260# 6'5'' billed as coming from Juneau, Alaska, he was really from Chicago. Wrestled in the 1960s.
BART, BLACK (Rick Harris) Pampa, TX 261# 6'4'' outlaw cowboy type active mostly in the Texas area 1980s through 1990s
BARTELLI, COUNT (Geoff Conliffe) Crewe, England 194# masked British star of the 1950s-80s, was undefeated for 25 years until unmasked by Kendo Nagasaki, continued wrestling without mask
BARTON, DAN WWF jobber c.1996
BARTON, MICHAEL (see Gunn, Bart) 256# 6'4'' Japan c.2000
BASHAM, DOUG Louisville, Ky 210# 6'0'' USWA rookie c.1994
BASHARA, ELLIS Norman, Okl 219# 5'9'' member of the 1932 U.S. Olympic Team, wrestled professionally from 1930s to 1950s
BASHER (Jim Jeffers) 1/2 of the Mod Squad with brother Spike in Memphis c.1986
BASHER, DON Caspar, Wyo 302# 6'0'' Midwest competitor c.1980s-90s, nicknamed "Dangerous Bull"
BASIL, BAD BOY New Orleans, La 240# 5'11'' California brawler c.2000
BASS, DON (Don Herd) 295# 6'0'' active in the 1970s-90s, usually tagteamed with Roger Smith wearing a mask known collectively at various times as The Assassins, The Interns, and Fire & Flame, he and brother Ron were sons of Mae Weston
BASS, OUTLAW RON (Ron Herd) Pampa, Tx 285# cowboy heel type often associated with Black Bart (Harris), aka Cowboy Ron Bass, brother of Don
BASS, OUTLAW SAM (Fred Bass) The heel manager of Jerry Lawler in the early 1970s, he was killed in a car crash with Pepe Lopez and Frank Hester in 1976
BASS, SAM NWA jobber c.1987
BASSARAB, BEN Calgary area heel c.1984
BASSMAN, RIKI NWA jobber c.1985, later ran a wrestling school in California c.2000
BASTIEN, LOU (Lou Klein) Detroit, Mich 223# 5'9'' psuedo-brother of Red with who he formed one of the best tagteams of all times in the 1960s, very successful also wrestling under his own name
BASTIEN, ROLAND (RED) Minneapolis, Mn 220# 5'9'' an early high-flyer active in the 1960s and 70s. Somewhat of a tagteam specialist collaborating successfully with "brother" Lou, Billy Red Lyons, Hercules Cortez, and Crusher Lisowski. Wore a mask as Texas Red in 1978 in California. Trained Sting and The Ultimate Warrior.
BAT, THE masked identity of Tiger Joe Tomasco in AWA c.1969
BAT, THE BLACK (see Greene, Don)
BATAH, BASIL 160# one of the best technical wrestlers ever seen in Mexico and the Southwest, wrestled in the 1960s
BATISTA, BRUNO WWF jobber c.1996
BATTEN, BART 229# 5'10'' 1/2 of the Batten Twins in Southern rings c.1991
BATTEN, BRAD 229# 5'10'' (ibid)
BATTMAN (see Marino, Tony)
BAUER, THIEBAUD France, wrestled William Muldoon in 1880, was notable for being the first wrestler known to have worn a mask being billed as The Masked Wrestler of Paris c.1870
BAXTER, BRANDON Plano, Tx 114# 15-year old color commentator for Global, briefly managed Maniac Mike Davis. Became a heel manager in USWA c.1995.
BAXTER, LAVERNE (TARZAN)Little Rock, Ark 230# 6'3'' tough 1950s heel, aka The Shadow, Wrestling Pro#1, and Masked Superstar, 1/2 of The Blue Yankees with Ken Lucas in Alabama
B.C. (see Hansen, Crusher) Los Alamos, NM 242# 6'1'' 1997 rookie formerly known as Bonecrusher
BEACH, DR. EMMANUEL (Art Jackson) New Orleans, La 226# Black preliminary wrestler in Michigan c. 1975, sometimes tagteamed with Rujet Woods
BEACH, SONNY (Richard Allen) Santa Monica, CA 265# 6'4'' formed 1/2 of Wet and Wild tagteam with Steve Ray in 1990 UWF, aka Sandy Beach
BEAR, BLACK 302# 6'1'' Canadian fan favorite c.1995
BEAR, DANNY LITTLE (Vince Bryant) White River Reservation, Arizona, Chirhacahua Apache who wrestled c.1960s-80s, his sister, Princess Little Cloud, also wrestled
BEAR, JIMMY DANCING minor Southern fan favorite c.1973
BEAR, KODIAK 295# billed as coming from Alaska, active in independent promotions in the 1990s
BEAR, STEPHEN LITTLE (see Kovacs, Steve)
BEARD, JAMES senior referee in the short-lived Global Wrestling Federation of Dallas, Tx. Feuded with manager James Pritchard.
BEARER, PAUL (William Moody) eerie manager of The Undertaker, also portrayed heel manager Percy Pringle in Texas
BEARMAN, THE name that Gene Dubois used when he tagteamed with The Canadian Wolfman in 1974
BEAST, THE (Yvon Cormier) Colledge Bridge, NB 240# 5'9'' Hairy wildman of the 1960s managed by Bobby Davis, wrestled mostly in Canada and Texas into the 1980s, older brother of wrestlers Bobby Kay, Terry Kay & Leo Burke, tagteamed with Beauty (Terry Simms) in Texas c.1989, aka Jack Dalton, Ivan the Lumberjack, Ted Bell and Pierre LaBelle
BEAST, THE (John Yachetti) Sicily 245# 5'10'' 1970s Canadian heel, name sometimes spelled Guachetti, managed by Angelo Martino
BEAST, THE ARKANSAS (J.C.Mills) Cactus Jack type who competed in Arizona c.1970s
BEAST, THE BOTSWANA (Ben Peacock) 366# 5'10'' A slightly smaller version of Kamala and known in Japan as Kimala II, wrestled in Texas c.1989
BEAST, THE HUMAN (Roger Courtoux) France 220# 5'10'' masked, rawhide-wearing wildman in Europe c.1970s, "La Humaine Bete" in French
BEAST, THE SICILIAN Ohio heel c.1985
BEAT, NICK (see Fischer, Tim)
BEAUDINE, BRUCE 200# 5'11'' "The Beautiful One" Slammers Wrestling Federation heel c.1996
BEAUMONT, ARTHUR one of the three Beaumont Brothers who wrestled in Britain c.1970
BEAUMONT, CLIFF (Cliff Belshaw) 1960s American Welterweight, aka Cliff Taylor, "Mr. Perpetual Motion", wrestled in Britain along with brothers Arthur and Jack
BEAUMONT, JACK Middleweight who wrestled in Britain c.1970 with his three brothers
BEAUREGARDE (Jim Pitchford) Lima, Ohio 214# 5'9'' Pacific Northwest heel c.1970
BECKER, BOBBY (John Emmerling) Bridgeport, Conn 220# 5'11'' 1/2 of one of the finest tagteams ever seen with 'brother' George, competed in the South, became ill and died in 1954 at the peak of his career, aka Hans Schwarz, Ray Schwartz and Bobby Schwartz
BECKER, DAVE Norfolk, Va, WCW jobber c.1995
BECKER, DOUG (see Flash, Adam)
BECKER, GEORGE Brooklyn, NY 215# 5'10'' one of the most popular competitors in the Southern United States, wrestled c.1940s-60s, married Joyce Grable
BECKER, TODD 235# AWA & WWF jobber c.1990-94
BECKLEY, DR. NOAH (see Donovan, Yogi)
BEDLAM, BRUISER (Jerry Jaffee or Ian Croitoru?) Newark, NJ 235# 5'10'' Smoky Mountain heel c.1994, aka Johnny K-9 and Dr. Jerry Graham, Jr.
BEEFCAKE, BRUTUS (THE BARBER) (Ed Leslie)Venice Beach, CA 273# 6'4'' Childhood friend of Hulk Hogan. Called "The Barber" for his habit of cutting defeated opponent's hair. In 1995 WCW he was known as The Butcher, The Man With No Name, Zodiac and The Booty Man. Early in his career he was called Dizzy Hogan, psuedo-brother of The Hulk.
BEELL, FREDDIE Marshfield, WI world champion in 1906, invented the Beell throw
BEGNAUD, REDD DOG New Orleans, La 280# 6'3'' Texas competitor c.1999
BEKKAR, BRUNO (HERCULES) (Brian Ashby) powerful New Zealander c.1970s
BELAFONTE, CARLOS (see Colon, Carlos)
BELANGER, PHIL 180# 6'0'' skillful Canadian heel c.1990s managed by the beautiful but devious Naja Viper
BELFORT, VITOR Brazil 205# 6'0'' formidable UFC competitor c.1997
BELKAS, BRUTE known in Vancouver as Mr.Kleen in the 1960s
BELL, BOBBY Canada 1960s prelim wrestler
BELL, KAY Seattle, Wash 245# 6'1'' ex-Chicago Bear, wrestled mostly on the West Coast from 1938 to the 1950s, often tagteamed with Ray Eckert, nicknamed "Sampson"
BELL, MAD DOG MIKE Bronx, NY 262# 6'1'' WWF jobber c.1994, California competitor c.2000, the brother of Mark (Smelly) Bell
BELL, RON WWF jobber c.1994, sometimes referred to as Rod Bell
BELL, TED (see Beast, The)
BELLOMO, SALVATORE (Salvatore Martino) Sicily 240# 5'10'' known primarily as a WWF jobber in the 1980s where he was a fan favorite, was a heel known as "Wildman" Sal Bellomo on the independent scene in later years, managed by Stevie Wonderful in ECW c.1992, aka Centurian Marsella, Sal Martino and, in ECW, The Canadian Wildman
BELTSTER, MATT Reading, Pa 152# 5'9'' Pennsylvania rookie c.1995
BELUSHI, BLUTO (see Legend, Joe E.)
BEMIS, BRUTE (see Kleen, Mr.)
BEN, KING (Benjamin Boothman) Keighly, Yorkshire, England, the father of Mark (Kid) McCoy and a good wrestler in his own right c.1970s-80s in British rings
BEN-GURION, JOSHUA Israel 303# 6'7'' UWF competitor c.1991
BENCE, JACK preliminary heel in the Midwest c.1960s-70s, aka Spartan #3
BENETEAU, DAVE Canada 260# 6'2'' UFC competitor c.1996-97
BENGOECHERA, PEDRO Spain 220# "Legs of Steel" immensely strong European competitor c.1950s- 1970s
BENJAMIN, KEVIN Black jobber in the 1990 UWF
BENJAMIN, SHELTON Minneapolis, Minn 245# 6'2'' Midwest rookie c.2000, previously a top amateur
BENNETT, BRUISER (Cody Wilson) Laredo, Tx 250# 6'1'' Texas heel c.1995, aka The Mercenary
BENNETT, MIKE British Welterweight and Middleweight c.1985
BENNETT, TOM WWF
jobber c.1994
BENOIT, CHRIS Edmonton, Alberta 218# 5'10'' world travelling high flyer of the 1990s, aka The Masked Pegasus and the Pegasus Kid, called "The Crippler" in ECW where he tagteamed with Dean Malenko
BENSON, J.R. the star of San Francisco's Incredibly Strange Wrestling c.1995, accompanied by his valet Voluptuous Brenda, also portrays an effeminate heel manager in other Northern California promotions
BENTON, TRACY Smoky Mountain,Tenn (aka Tracy Paton) WCW jobber c.1994
BERG JR., SAMMY Montreal, Q 235# 6'4'' represented Canada in the 1948 Olympics, turned pro c.1950
BERGER, BILL (Billy Eichenberger) WWF jobber c.1980s who wrestled with a mask in Ohio as one half of the Great Danes with Mike Mahulko, tagteamed as King Berger with Lord Zoltan
BERGSTROM, C.W. Portland, Ore 250# 5'11''known as Principle Bergstrom in the USWA where he teamed up with Melvin (The Nerd) Penrod c.1990
BERKOVICH, VLADIMIR USSR 236# 6'3'' One of a number of Soviet amateurs who relocated to Japan c.1990 in order to pursue a professional career
BERLENBACH, PAUL New York, NY "The Astoria Assassin" World Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the 1920s, wrestled in the 1930s
BERLYN Alex Wright's heel persona c.1999
BERNARD, BARNEY (CHESTY) Kansas City, Mo 265# competitor c.1952
BERNARD, JIM (BRUTE) Quebec City 245# 6'2'' well-hated heel of the 1960s-70s. Often tagteamed with Skull Murphy, one report has him coming from Detroit, Mich, married lady wrestler Betty Hawkins
BERRY, RALPH (WILD RED) Pittsburgh, Kan. 199 1/2# 5'8'' "The Kansas Sunflower", popular heel of the 1940s. Known for his eloquence during interviews. Became a manager in the 1960s, The Fabulous Kangaroos being his most famous clients.
BESERKER, THE (John Nord) 316# 6'6'' Barbarian type most famous for his stint in the WWF c.1990. Aka Nord the Barbarian
BESTIA, LA (see Angelo, Gino)
BESWICK, PAUL Great Britain 215# 5'11'' European competitor c.1999, aka Paul Vault
BETANCOURT, JOSE Puerto Rico 215# AWA jobber of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Santiago Acosta
BEVERLY, BEAU Shaker Pike, Oh 266# 6'4'' WWF name of Wayne Bloom c.1990
BEVERLY, BLAKE Shaker Pike, Oh 252# 6'4'' WWF name of Mike Enos c.1990
BEY, ALI 250# short, stocky, barefoot heel in Texas c.1985 billed as coming from Turkey
BEY, HASSAN ALI 220# 5'6'' Turkish heel who wrestled in Britain in the 1960s,aka The Ripper and Ali Bey
BEYER, DICK Schenectady, NY 229# Top amateur from the University of Syracuse, started wrestling as a babyface with equally orthodox Bob Brown in the late 1950s. Later put on a mask and became famous as The Destroyer and, in the 1970 AWA, as Doctor X, aka Bruce Marshall and The Red Devil
BEYER, KURT Dick Beyer's son, as of the 1990s, mostly competed in Japan, aka Destroyer Jr.
BHOLLU (Manzoor Hussain) Pakistan 350# 5'7" son of Imam Bux, top wrestler in the Indo-Pakistani style c.1960.
BIANCO, SRG. DOMINIC 350# 6'11'' brutal Australian ex-police officer c.1998
BIDDY, EDWIN England 160# challenged American champion William Muldoon in 1883
BIGELOW, BLAZE Florida
258# 6'2'' Florida area heel c.1994
BIGELOW, SCOTTY (BAM BAM) Asbury Park, NJ 393# 6'3'' "The Beast From the East" Popular world traveller of the 1990s known for his tattooed scalp. Aka Crusher Yurkov.
BIGFOOT, SHEEPHERDER (Salvatore Lothario) big, hairy tagteam partner of Jonathen Boyd in Texas c.1986
BIGGS, BIGGIE 292# 6'4'' professional rapper and East Coast competitor c.1999
BIGGS, DALTON WWF jobber c.1997
BIGGS, LUCIOUS LUTHER (BIG SEXY) WCW jobber c.1997
BIGLIARDI, LUIS Argentina, big bearded competitor of the 1950s
BILL, CURLY (see Virgil) 1/3 of the West Texas Rednecks with Curt Hennig, Bobby Windham and Bobby Duncum Jr. c.1999
BILL, KLONDYKE (William Powell) Nome, Alaska 350# 5'10'' hairy, obese brawler who appeared in Britain c.1970 where he often tagteamed with Klondyke Jack, also wrested in Mid-Atlantic region, one source has his real name being Bill Soloweyko from Calgary
BILLY, MAD DOG 200# 1990 Texas jobber
BILL, NASTY (see Hansen, Bull)
BIONDO, VINNIE 338# 5'10'' Mafia type in Mid-Atlantic region c.1994, intimidates referees into reversing decisions in his favor, called "Sweetheart" 1/2 of Double Delight with Romeo Catino
BISHOFF, ERIC Detroit, Mich 185# 6'0'' The top executive of WCW who, in 1997, took an active heel role in the promotion as part of the NWO
BISHOP, MITCH 209# WWF jobber c.1994
BISHOP, SCOTT 232# 5'10'' 1/2 of the U.S. Marshalls with Gabe Casteel in Tenessee c.1999
BLACK, BILLY Willacootchee, Ga 237# 6'0'' Often tagteams with Joel Deaton in Japan c.1994, an aerialist, appeared in SMW as Bad Boy Billy Black, a Skinner type character
BLACK, MR. Louisville, Ky 298# 6'3'' bodyguard of heel manager Kenny Bolin in Ohio VCalley Wrestling c.2000
BLACK, TERRANCE ex-Navy Seal, Black WCW rookie c.1997
BLACK, TROY 270# 6'7'' from "The Streets of Devastation" Eastern States competitor c.1998
BLACK, VENUM 160# 5'8'' top Lucha Libre technico, 1/3 of The Space Cadets with Discovery and Super Nova c.1998, aka Venum
BLACKHEART APOCOLYPSE (David Johnson) 265# 6'4'' 1/2 of the masked tagteam c.1990 managed by Luna Vachon, aka Dave Heath, The Black Phantom, and The Vampire Warrior
BLACKHEART, BUSTER 1/2 of the tagteam known as Dogs of War which wrestled in Texas c.1990.
BLACKHEART, DANNY 240# 5'11'' Ohio area heel c.1999
BLACKHEART, MIKE (BUTCH) 1/2 of tagteam known as the Dogs of War which wrestled in Texas c.1990.
BLACKHEART DESTRUCTION (Tom Nash) 255# 6'3'' 1/2 of the masked tagteam c.1990 managed by Luna Vachon.
BLACKIE, BOSTON Wales 245# European fan favorite c.1990
BLACKMAN (Alvaro Mendez) agile Lucha Libre rudo c.1980s
BLACKMAN, DON New Hope, Pa 220# 6'1'' Black light heavyweight of the 1950s, aka The Black Panther
BLACKMAN, STEVE Annville, Pa 245# 6'1'' martial artist and longtime preliminary wrestler who finally achieved success in WWF c.1997
BLACKWELL, CRUSHER JERRY 474# 5'11'' Billed as coming from Stone Mountain, GA, 400#. Top competitor in the Midwest c.1980, aka Mr. Big, The Masked Canadian, and Bumble Bee
BLADE, BOBBY 220# 5'8'' Kentucky-based Junior Heavyweight c.1994
BLADE, MASTER BLASTER (see Blaster, Master)
BLADE, SHOOTER JOHNNY Atlanta, Ga 212# Tennessee area rookie c.1999
BLADES, ZAK hockey mask-wearing persona of Ian Rotten
BLAINE, BOBBY Toronto, Ont 225# Detroit-area jobber c.1970s
BLAIR, B. BRIAN Tampa, Fla 223# 5'10'' 1/2 Killer Bees tagteam with Jim Brunzell which wrestled in the WWF and UWF c.1990.
BLAIR, BOBBY 275# 6'3'' Pacific Northwest rookie c.1990
BLAIR, BRETT 242# 6'0'' 1/2 of the Bad Boys with Billy Brooks in Florida c.1994
BLAKE, GREG AWA jobber c.1980
BLANC, THE ANGE (Francisco Pino) "White Angel" masked fan favorite in Europe c.1960s, aka El Angel Blanco, he was from Madrid, Spain
BLANCO. LOBO masked identity of Andy Anderson in Mexico
BLANCHARD, DEVLIN 217# 6'0'' "The Prince of Darkness" heel c.1997
BLANCHARD, JOLTIN' JOE San Antonio, Tx, 225# wrestled in the 1950s and early 60s in the West Coast and Texas areas. Later became a "troubleshooting" referee for the AWA.
BLANCHARD, TREVOR WCW jobber c.1997
BLANCHARD, TULLY San Antonio, Tx 235# 5'10'' son of Joe, one of the original Four Horsemen c.1985, aka The Midnight Stallion
BLANCO, ANGEL Mexican masked man who was Light Heavyweight champion in 1968
BLANCO JR., ANGEL masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
BLANCO, EL 285# masked man who wrestled in Texas c.1990
BLANCO, POWER RAIDER masked Lucha Libre technico, part of a five man team inspired by television's Power Rangers
BLANCO, TORIBLINO (Mariano Yugueros)196# 5'6'' masked Lucha Libre technico from Spain c.1960s, wrestled in the Soutwest, name means "White Whirlwind"
BLANKS, EDDIE (Waverly Edwin Blanks) Petersburg, VA 190# "The Little Shooter" good mat wrestler of the 1930s, wore a mask at one time as The Red Devil
BLASSIE, CLASSY FREDDIE (Fred Blassman) St.Louis, Mo 260# 6'0'' Top drawer heel of the 1960s known for his biting tactics. Appeared mostly on the West Coast. Later became a manager in the WWF. Aka Freddy McDaniel and The Scorpion
BLASSIE, TEDDY a member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as Mickey Sharpe
BLAST, DEMOLITION (see Charland, Richard)
BLASTER, MASTER (Al Greene) 275# 6'1'' masked man who wrestled in Texas c.1990, aka Master Blaster Blade while tagteaming with Master Blaster Steel
BLASTER, MASTER (see Tatum, Big Chase)
BLATNIK, COL. MIKE 200#, billed as coming from Germany, managed the Berlin Bomber in Mid American Wrestling c.1995.
BLAYMAN, JERRY martial artist who wrestled in Japan c.1990s
BLAZE 230# 6'3'' USWA rookie c.1997
BLAZE, BILLY 240# 6'1'' Minnesota heel c.1994
BLAZE, BOBBY (Robert
Schmedley) Ashland, Ky 228# 6'0'' 1990s SMW competitor, also portrayed Kendo the Samurai in that
promotion
BLAZE, JOHNNY Dalton, Ga 290# 6'6'' WCW jobber c.1994
BLAZE, SCOTTY Chicago, Ill 265# Mid Atlantic competitor c.1998
BLAZE, SONNY New York, NY 232# 5'10'' jobber in the UWF c.1990.
BLAZE, TIM 242# 6'2'' Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1996
BLAZER, THE BLUE Owen Hart's masked identity when he first wrestled in the WWF c.1988. This part was also played by Koko B. Ware in 1999
BLEARS, LORD JAMES Manchester, England 230# accompanied to the ring by his second, Capt. Leslie Holmes, Blears wrestled in the 1950s. He often tagteamed with Lord Athol Layton. Aka Lord Jan Blears and Mr. X
BLECKA, HERCULES 260# 6'5'' Southern Wisconsin competitor c.1970s
BLIMP, BABY (see Harris, Blimp)
BLIMP, THE (Martin Levy) 640# popular 1940s competitor
BLISS, ROMEO Columbia, SC 232# 6'0'' successful rookie throughout South c.1997
BLITZ, JOHN WCW jobber c.1997
BLITZKRIEG 160# 5'5'' masked non-Latin high flier who worked with the luchadores in WCW c.1999
BLOND, JAMES Beverly Hills, Ca 215# 5'11'' arrogant heel with a good musculature, wrestled in florida c.1994
BLOOD, BLACK Big masked heel in Oregon c.1994, better known as Billy Jack Haynes
BLOOD, DOCTOR masked identity of Dale Lewis in Georgia c.1970s, unmasked by Cowboy Bill Watts
BLOOD, DR. (see Frankenstein, Buddy) St.Louis area persona of Wayne St.Wayne c.1980s
BLOOD, HELLRAISER Calgary, Alberta 235# 6'1'' tagteamed with Hellraiser Gutz in Midwest c.1999
BLOOD, RICHARD (see Steamboat, Ricky)
BLOOD, RICHARD (see Santana, Tito) Caolinas c.1980
BLOOM, WAYNE (THE TRAIN)Minneapolis, MN 266# 6'4'' 1/2 of Minnesota Wrecking Crew II with Mike Enos. Later wrestled in the WWF as Beau Beverly along with Enos who played Blake Beverly, c.1980-90.
BLU, ELI Appalachian Mts 320# identity of Ron Harris assumed when entering the WWF c.1995.
BLU, JACOB Appalachian Mts 320# 6'4'' identity of Don Harris assumed when entering the WWf c.1995. He and his brother were managed by Uncle Zebeciah (Dutch Mantell).
BLUE, MAX Davenport, Iowa 234# WWF jobber c.1984
BLUES, FRANK 170# 6'0'' Canadian fan favorite c.1990s
BOA, BOSCO Chinese wrestler who worked in Singapore c.1947
BOB, BRONCO (Chad Bonnillian) 372# 6'7'' St.Louis area part time wrestler c.2000
BOBBY, BEAUTIFUL (see Harmon, Beautiful Bobby)
BOBBY, BIG Boston, Mass 401# brawling jobber of the 1990 UWF
BOBCHICK, SPARTAN GREG 239# 5'11'' ex-Michigan State amateur wrestling in 1994 in independant promotions
BOCK, ROLAND Big, balding German Champion in the 1970s, a heel in Japan but a fan favorite in his own country
BOCKWINKLE, DENNIS St.Louis, Mo, the younger brother of Nick, wrestled in the Midwest c.1972
BOCKWINKLE, NICK (Warren Nicholas Bockwinkle) St.Louis, MO 250# 6'1'' son of Warren, 4-time AWA champ from 1975 to 87, also was 1/2 AWA tagteam champs from 1972 to 74 with Ray Stevens. During much of this time he was managed by Bobby Heenan. Aka The Sensational White Phantom, and Nick Warren
BOCKWINKLE, WARREN St.Louis, Mo 240# 6'0'' West Coast babyface of the 1950s, known to be the "policeman" for World champ Wild Bill Longson--if you beat Bockwinkle, you got a shot at Longson
BODY, JOHNNY HOT (Scott Summers) Philadelphia, PA 230# 5'10'' fierce ECW competitor, 1990s, also appeared as a jobber in WCW in 1995 under the name of Johnny Swinger and in the WWF as Joe Dorgan
BODYDONNA SKIP (see Candido, Chris)
BODYDONNA ZIP (see Pritchard, Dr. Tom)
BODYNIS, STEVE New York 230# West Coast fan favorite c.1945
BODYSNATCHER, THE (see John, Big Bad)
BOELEE, ONNO very powerful Dutch born New Zealander who was a judo champion prior to turning to pro wrestling c.1972, assumed a Nazi-like persona
BOESCH, PAUL Long Island, NY 220# good wrestler of the 1940s-50s, became better known as a Texas promoter, nicknamed "Bombshell"
BOGNI, ALDO Argentina 261# 6'3'' vicious strongman of the 1940s-60s, wrestled with a mask as Super Pro
BOHLANDER, JERRY Lockforde, CA 200# 5'11'' UFC competitor in 1996
BOKAMPER, KIM 327# 6'6'' former Miami Dolphin, often tagteamed with Jim Kiick in Florida c.1994
BOLIN, KENNY LaGrange, Ky 269# 6'1'' heel manager in Ohio Valley wrestling c.2000
BOLLET, ANDRE French matman of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Roger Dellaporte
BOLO 375# 6'2'' brawling East Coast heel said to be from Guatamala c.1990s
BOLO, THE (Jody Hamilton) Carolinas 1960s, tagteamed with Tom Renesto, this identity was briefly assumed by Tinker Todd also
BOLO, THE GREAT (Al Lovelock) masked villian of the 1950s on the West Coast and Texas
BOLO, THE GREAT (Tom Renesto) Carolinas 1960s
BOLTON, BOBBY Canada 242# 6'3'' USWA 1996-97 (see Cruz, Chi Chi)
BOLTON, RICK (ROCK 'N' ROLL) Chatham, Ontario 230# Indiana area preliminary wrestler c.1982
BOLUS, STEVE St.Catherine's, Ont 238# 6'0'' veteran Midwest preliminary wrestler c.1960s-70s
BOMB, ADAM (Bryan Clark) Tallahasee, Fla 292# 6'6'' billed as coming from Three-Mile Island, competed in WWF in the mid-1990s. Known as The Nightstalker in AWA, SMW and UWF.
BOMBER, THE BERLIN Germany 260# 6'2'' Muscleman heel in 1994 Mid American Wrestling, managed by Col. Blatnick.
BOMBER, THE BROWN (see Thompson, Robert) San Jose, Ca 257# 6'0''skilled Black wrestler in California c.1995
BOND, DAVE 224# powerful British Heavyweight c.1979, aka Soulman Bond
BOND, ROGER NWA jobber c.1985
BONE, IRON (Vincent Dimenozie) Nigerian middleweight c.1985
BONECRUSHER 290# 6'3'' one of the USWA Barroom Brawlers with Crowbar c.1991, he was either Doug Vines or Jeff Sword
BONECRUSHER Hoosier, Ind 320# 7'2'' big but agile California competitor c.2000, appeared in Ultimate Pro Wrestling
BONECRUSHER (see Hansen, Crusher) aka B.C.
BONELLO, JOHN Southern jobber c.1980s, aka Black Power II under which guise he was 1/3 of The Death Missionaries in Mexico with El Signo and Negro Navarro, aka Maltese Falcon
BONICA, DR. JOHN (see Walker, Johnny Bull)
BONOMO, JOE New
York, NY 220# 5'11'' strongman, stuntman and wrestler c.1920
BOOGER, BASTION (Mike Shaw) Saginaw, Mich 345# 6'0'' this gross fatboy is the most successful persona of Shaw who has also done Norman, Norman the Lunatic, Aaron Grundy, Klondike Mikeand Mukhan Singh. Appeared in the WWF c.1990.
BOOKBINDER, WALTER Brooklyn, NY, weight lifter who wrestled in the 1950s
BOOM BOOM, SILKY (see Dotson, Dusty) Stewart Street on the Southside of Atlanta, flamboyant character tagteamed with Frenchy Riviera (Keith Arden) as Hot & Heavy c.1999 in Tennessee
BOONE, BRADY (Dean Peters) Tampa, Fla 206# 5'7'' agile 1990s wrestler who appeared as a jobber in WCW. Wrestled with a mask as Firecat, Battle Cat, and The Lynx. Killed in a car wreck in 1999.
BOONE, COMMANDO (Larry Higgins) tagteam partner of Commando Ray, c.1990 in Florida, aka Grizzly Boone and Hacksaw Higgins
BOONE, JOHNNY WCW jobber c.1996
BOOT, JACK (Dwayne Bruce) fatigue-wearing WCW preliminary wrestler c.1996, previously wrestled as Braun the Leprechaun and Srg. Buddy Lee Parker
BORDES, WALTER Reunion Island, tagteamed with Rene Ben Chemoul c.1974, aka L'Ange Des Isles
BORG, IGNATIUS Sliema, Malta 140# British Lightweight c. 1960s-70s, 1/2 of The Borg Twins with brother Tony
BORG, TONY Sliema, Malta 140# (ibid)
BORGA, LUDWIG (Tony Halme) 258# 6'3'' billed as coming from Finland, this 1990s competitor later wrestled as Thor, the Finnish Terror, and Power Warrior Thor.
BORGES, ANDRES 190# 5'8'' Puerto Rican high flier c.1998
BORIENKO, YURI Russian heel who wrestled in Britain in the 1960s
BORNE, MANIAC MATT Milwauke, Ore 235# son of Tony, wrestled from 1970s to 90s. He was the original Doink, and is also known as Matt Osborne and Big Josh.
BORNE, TOUGH TONY brawler of the 1960s
BORNEO, THE WILD MAN OF big, hairy wildman type who competed in Britain in the 1960s, from Sweden, sometimes accompanied to the ring by his controversial topless valet, Olga
BORZAK, MIKE Malibu Beach, Calif 250# peroxide blonde jobber in AWA c.1985
BOSCIK, ZOLTAN Hungary 147# top European Lightweight c.1981
BOSSMAN, THE BIG (Raymond Traylor) Cobb County, GA 310# 6'6'' sometimes a heel, sometimes a fan favorite, this was the prison guard persona made most famous in the WWF c.1990. Aka The Boss, Big Bubba Rogers, and The Guardian Angel.
BOTHNER, GEORGE New York, NY, Lightweight Champion c.1907
BOTOWAMUNGO, BIKO Zaire, competed in Europe c.1980s, aka Dr. Biko
BOUDREAUX, BLADE 235# 6'2'' Southern and Midwest competitor c.1999
BOULDER, HORACE (Mike Bollea) Tampa, Fla 240# 6'2'' the nephew of Hulk Hogan, competed mostly in Japan and WCW c.1990s, aka Horace Hogan, Horace, The Predator, Axe Bomber, and Prey of the Dead
BOULDER, TERRY early ring name of Hulk Hogan
BOVEE, MAD DOG MARCIAL (Dale Pierce) a heel who wrestled in the Southwest c.1980s-90s, also seen as a manager, aka The Time Traveller
BOWER, RICK Jobber in Mid-Atlantic Wrestling c.1980s
BOWMAN, DAVE Alabama 240# Mid South jobber c.1985
BOWSER, CAL 205# "The Polish Apollo" a heel who was active c.1950
BOY, CANADIAN BAD 336# 5'10'' Cleveland area competitor c.1996-98
BOY, CRAZY (Gabino Salsedo) masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
BOY, DIRTY WHITE (Robert Blair) Cut'N'Shoot, Tx 280# 6'4'' Pacific Northwest heel c.1994
BOY, DIRTY WHITE (see Anthony, Tony)
BOY, GERMAN PRETTY Dieseldorf, Germany 325# 6'7'' California heel c.2000
BOY, GOLDEN (see Starr, Chicky)
BOY, JUNGLE (Joe Vettucci) Brooklyn, NY 210# 5'10.5" wildman heel of the 1950s
BOY, SHARK 175# 5'10'' Midwest and Mid South high flier c.1999
BOY, SICK (Scott Vick) Philadelphia, Pa 250# 6'3'' a member of Raven's flock in WCW c.1997
BOY, SLICKY Upper Manhattan, NY 222# 5'10'' tuxedo-wearing rulebreaker in Virginia c.1998
BOY, STEVEN THE SWEET 182# 5'11'' "The Sexual Dynamo" 1999 competitor in Quebec
BOY, SUPER (see Superboy)
BOY, TARZAN 202# 5'8'' Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
BOY, TEDDY popular French star c.1960s-70s
BOY, TERRY (see Teioh, Mens)
BOY, THE BLACK NATURE (see Andrewa, Scoot)
BOY, THE BLUE (Brian Heffron) 250# 6'1'' formerly known as The Blue Meanie but lost weight c.2000 and was accompanied to the ring by former porn star Jasmin St.Claire, competed in ECW
BOY, THE ELEPHANT (Tony Olivas) (see Bushman, The)
BOYD, JONATHAN New Zealand 240# 5'9'' bald, brawling Sheepherder c.1980s, associated with Luke Williams, Butch Miller, and, in Texas in 1986, Sheepherder Bigfoot, earlier wrestled as Lord Jonathan Boyd as 1/2 of The Royal Kangaroos with Norman Frederick Charles III c.1970s
BOYER, BOB (Bob Pell) Charlotte, NC 217# 6'0'' respectable mat wrestler of the 1960s
BOYER, MIKE San Diego, CA 230# veteran jobber in Georgia c.1979, appeared in AWA ten years earlier, aka The Beast Man (Calif), Hippie Mike Boyette, Apocolypse, Abdullah the Great, Grenade Boyer, and Mike Bowyer
BOZ, STEVE Chicago, Ill 225# 6'1'' Chicago-area competitor c.1998, nicknamed "All That"
BOZIK, FRED Cleveland, Ohio 220# 6'0'' heel of the 1950s
BRACERO, EL (Jose Martinez) Guadalajara, Mexico 205# wrestled in Texas and Midwest in 1970s, nicknamed "Super Mex"
BRADDOCK, SCOTT Dallas, Tx 244# "Corporal" or "Sheik", Texas competitor c.1990
BRADLEY, BOB California 220# AWF jobber c.1996, aka Battle Cat, The Tiger, and The Red Demon all in the WWF c.1986
BRADLEY, BOO (John
Rickner) Asbury Park, NJ 336# 6'2'' simple-minded SMW fan favorite c.1995, previously wrestled as the
sadistic Abduah Singh, briefly wrestled as Xanta Klaus in the WWF, aka The Mauler in the WWA in 1992
BRADLEY, JEFF Brandon, Fla 268# WCW jobber c.1995, aka Dudley Dudley
BRADLEY, STEVE Raymond, NH 233# 6'1'' tagteamed with Andy Anderson in Puerto Rico c.2000
BRADLEY, WAYNE overweight WWF jobber c.1996, aka Little Haystacks and Wayne Young
BRADSHAW, BLACKJACK Justin Hawk Bradshaw's ringname when forming the New Blackjacks with Barry Windham in WWF c.1997
BRADSHAW, JUSTIN HAWK (John Leyfield) Roscoe, Tx 309# 6'7'' John Hawk's WWF heel persona c.1996
BRADY, ART Huntington Park, Ca 220# 6'1'' ex-football player who competed in the 1950s
BRADY, DIAMOND JIM Buffalo, NY 228# minor heel of the 1960s
BRADY, NASTY NED Florida 245# 6'2'' mostly wrestled in Florida c.1990s but occasionally appeared in WCW as a jobber, sometimes referred to as Nasty Ned.
BRADY, PAT Calgary, Alberta 225# 6'1'' Vancouver fan favorite c.1985
BRAIN, THE (see Paidousis, Mike)
BRAKUS (Achim Albrecht) 285# German strongman who wrestled in WWF c.1998
BRANCH, TOM (see Renesto Jr., Tom)
BRANDI, CHIPPENDALE TOM Allentown, Pa 230# 6'2'' UWF jobber c.1990, with a male-stripper persona, later wrestled as Johnny Gunn and Salvatore Sincere
BRANNIGAN, BUCK (BULL) (Tommy Landell) Texas 290# 6'2'' formidable brawler c.1980, competed on West Coast and Florida. aka Bulldog Brannigan
BRANNIGAN, BUTCHER (Joe Nova) East Coast heel possibly aka Butcher Salviccio
BRAT, SUPER 200# 5'4'' high flier in Carolinas c.1994
BRAVO, DINO (Adolpho Brescino) Montreal, Q 260# 6'1'' Canadian strongman who was a fan favorite in the AWA and a heel in the WWF in the 1980s. Aka The Godfather. Murdered in his home c.1990.
BRAVO, EL TORO cannibalistic mauler in Slammers Wrestling Federation c.1999, tagteamed with Movie Star Mike
BRAWLER, BORN AGAIN 261# 6'1'' Gospel preaching competitor in Christian Wrestling Alliance c.1999, aka Steve Duffy
BRAWLER, THE BROOKLYN (Steve Lombardi) New York, NY 248# 6'0'' veteran WWF jobber of the 1980s-90s. Also played Abe "Knuckleball" Schwartz (MVP), Kim Chee the handler of Kamala, and Doink#4
BRAWLER, THE NEW YORK (see Fabbiano, Lou)
BRAWLERS, THE BARROOM (see Bonecrusher & Crowbar)
BRAXTON, STU (see Student, Corey) Pa 1995
BRAZIL, BOBO (Houston Harris) East St.Louis, Ill 275# 6'6'' top black wrestler of the 1960s-70s, Big Money Hank James was his brother
BRAZIL JR., BOBO Benton Harbor, Mich 277# 6'1'' the son of the original Bobo Brazil, popular in Michigan c.1990s
BRAZIL, CURTIS New York 230# Black jobber in Georgia c.1979
BRAZIL, ERIC (Eric Verdonck) Belgian Heavyweight c.1968, the son of Sus Labrosse
BRAZIL, HOBO member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as Rufus R. Jones
BRAZO, EL (Juan Alverado-Nieves) Mexico, one of a trio of brawling brothers popular in Lucha Libre c.1990s
BRAZO DE ORO (Jose Alverado-Nieves) "Arm of Gold" Mexico, one of a trio of Lucha Libre brawlers c.1990s
BRAZO DE PLATA (Jesus Alverado-Nieves) "Arm of Silver" Mexico, the biggest and most popular of the Lucha Libre Brazos brothers, called "Super Porky" by the fans
BREAKS, JIM Bradford, Yorkshire, England 154# heelish Welterweight c.1981
BREEDER, NIGHT (Tony Norris) 302# 6'5'' 1990s heel active in Texas, later became known as Moadib and Ahmed Johnson
BRENNEN, ACE (see Bannon, Race) Texas identity of Mike Soma
BRESTON, JEAN-LOUIS large Belgian matman c.1974, aka The Mongolian Hangman
BREWER, BAD BUBBA 315# 6'3'' Pennsylvania area rookie c.1999
BREWER, JOHN WWF jobber c.1995, aka Texas Outlaw
BREWER, KEN WCW jobber c.1995
BREWER, RANDY name used by Adrian Adonis in the Southwest c.1980
BREZHNIK, ANESTIS Russia 236# jobber in the Detroit area c.1970s
BREZHNIKOV, BORIS early 1970s AWA ring name of the wrestler who later became Nicoli Volkoff
BREZNER, BIG BUCK Hamtramic,
Mich 263# 6'9'' 1996 competitor nicknamed "Sasquatch"
BRIAN, BRUISER (see Cox, Bruiser Brian)
BRIDGES, WAYNE Gillingham, England 240# 6'2'' British Champ c.1981
BRIGGS, BILLY 210# 5'11'' Mid South fan favorite c.1997
BRIMSTONE, T.C. 238# Mid Atlantic competitor c.1998
BRISCO, JACK Blackwell, Okl 232# NWA champ in 1973, formed a top tagteam with brother Jerry, aka Ulvade Slim
BRISCO, JERRY Blackwell, Okl 225# 1/2 of a superb tagteam with brother Jack, c.1970s, aka Lord O'Beid
BRITO, GINO (Gino Acocella) Canada roughhouse competitor of the 1970s, also wrestled under the names of Louis Cerdan and Gino Calza
BRITS, DANIE South Africa 235# 6'0'' wrestled in Puerto Rico with fellow countryman Danie Voges as his tagteam partner c.1994
BRITTON, JACK (Jack Brito) Montreal, Q 1930s Juinior Heavyweight, the father of Gino Brito
BRO, G.I. North Carolina 270# 6'3'' Black ex-military man and 1990 WWA rookie
BRO, G.I. the original persona of Booker T revived in 2000
BRODA, CAVEMAN 211# 5'9'' brawling fan favorite in Canadian rings c.1980s-90s
BRODIE, OX bald heel who competed in South africa c.1985, aka Dave Viking
BRODY, BRUISER (Frank Goodish) Bear, Tx 284# 6'4'' one of the greatest brawlers of all time, 1970s- 80s, wore a mask as Red River Jack c.1987 in Texas, murdered in Puerto Rico in 1988, also wore a mask as The Lone Rider c.1976 in Texas
BRODY, BUSTER BROWN name under which Tim Brooks wrestled in Montreal c.1987
BRODY, DUTCH early ring name of Buddy Rogers
BRONCO, EL San Luis Portisa, Mexico 215# masked Texas jobber c.1980
BRONCO #1, EL Dominican Rep. 235# 5'11'' masked Carribean competitor c.1990s
BRONCO, MIKE AWA jobber c.1976
BRONSKY, BRICK 245# 6'1'' Northern independents competitor c.1990s
BRONSON, LEE (Lee Ansell) 200# 6'2'' British preliminary wrestler c.1979, the son of Norman the Butcher and brother of Johnny Apollon
BROOKS, BILLY 246# 5'11'' 1/2 of The Bad Boys with Brett Blair, Florida 1994
BROOKS, BUDDY Texas jobber c.1989
BROOKS, CRAZY 238# 6'0'' Florida heel c.1990s
BROOKS, KILLER TIM Austin, TX 250# 6'0'' mid-card level brawler of the 1970s, wore a mask as The Bounty Hunter, aka Buster Brown Brody, Dr. X, and Crazy Luke Mulligan
BROOKS, RUSTY Texas 352# 6'0'' overweight heel who wrestled in Florida c.1990
BROOKS, SAXON 212# British judo expert, wrestled c.1983
BROOKSIDE, ROBBIE top British Junior Heavyweight c.1990s, often tagteamed with Doc Dean
BROOMFIELD, CRUSHER 500# billed as coming from South Carolina, this 1970s IWA wrestler later became better known as The One Man Gang and Akeem.
BROTHER #1, SKULL (see McGraw, Bugsy)
BROTHER #2, SKULL (see Collins, Rip)
BROTHERS, COWBOY BOB Dallas, Tx 290# heel in the Eastern independents c.1976 managed by the Finn, Zoltan the Great, also wrestled as a hippie-type with Billy E. as The Peace Brothers, aka The Egyptian Mummy c.1978
BROWER, BULLDOG DICK (Richard T. Gland) Bloomington, Del 265# 5'10'' top brawler of the 1960s-70s
BROWERS, JAN British matman of the 1960s
BROWN, AL WWF jobber c.1997
BROWN, BAD LEROY (Leroy Rochester) Chicago, Ill 315# 1/2 of the Zambuie Express with Ray Candy using the name Alijah Akeem c.1986, called Sweet Leroy Brown when competing as a fan favorite. One source says his real name was Ronald Daniels
BROWN, BAD NEWS (Alan Coage) New York, NY 280# 6'1'' ex-judo competitor, wrestled in the 1980s internationally, aka Bad News Allen, Buffalo Allen, and, simply, Alan Coage.
BROWN, BEARCAT 270# 6'6'' Black fan favorite in Tennessee in the 1970s
BROWN, BIG LUKE (Carl Dennis Campbell) Elkton, Md 370# 6'8'' 1/2 of the Kentuckians tagteam of the 1960s with Grizzly Smith, aka Man Mountain Campbell, billed as coming from Perry County, Ky
BROWN, BOOGIE WOOGIE Chicago, Ill 346# 6'1'' popular competitor on East Coast c.1990s, aka B.W. Brown
BROWN, BOZO (see Hickey, Frank)
BROWN, BRICKHOUSE (Frederick Seawright) Shreveport, La 218# 5'10'' agile Black veteran most active in Texas c.1980s-90s, aka Rainbow Brown
BROWN, BULLDOG BOB (Robert Green) Winnepeg, Alberta 235# 6'0'' top heel of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Bob Geigel, was still wrestling occasionally in 1995.
BROWN, CHARLIE Black WWF jobber c.1980
BROWN, DOWNTOWN DENNY 237# 5'10'' wrestled mostly in Florida in the 1990s, an occasional WCW jobber
BROWN, FRANK wrestled from 1940s-60s as a jobber in the Texas area
BROWN, GARY (Gary Bruce) Tulsa, Okl 215#, the son of Ivan Kalmikoff who wrestled as a jobber in the Detroit area in the 1960s
BROWN, JACK Georgia jobber c.1979
BROWN, JERRY Charlotte, NC 230# 6'2'' 1/2 of the original Hollywood Blondes with Buddy Roberts in the early 1970s, one report has him from Kansas City, Mo, aka The Convict in Kansas City 1983
BROWN, KERRY (Kerry Green) Winnepeg, Canada 238# wrestled in the 1980s, mostly as a heel, portrayed The Super Destroyer in Central States c.1985, the son of Bulldog Bob Brown, aka Rick Valentine
BROWN, LEROY large, barefoot Samoan fan favorite who tagteamed with Farmer Boy Ipo in Hawaii c,1985
BROWN, NATIE Washington, DC 220# 6'1'' once boxed Joe Louis, a mat villian from the late 1940s to early 1950s
BROWN, NIGHTSTICK EDDIE Law and Order, North Carolina 241# 6'0'' former policeman and 1997 East Coast rookie
BROWN, ORVILLE Kansas 199# ex-Rodeo star--the first man ever to bulldog a buffalo--held a version of the world title in the 1940s, just before a title unification showdown with Lou Thesz, he suffered career-ending injuries in an automobile crash
BROWN, PAUL Rainbow
City, Ala 238# Mid South jobber c.1985
BROWN, PET (Elmer D. Brown) Taylor, Tx 165# top mat star in the lighter weight divisions c.1910
BROWN, PITBULL BOB Bedford County, Va 230# Mid Atlantic competitor c.1998
BROWN, RAINBOW (see Brown, Brickhouse)
BROWN, ROGER 290# L.A. Ram who wrestled briefly in California c.1960s
BROWN, SNAKE San Diego, CA 245# frizzy-haired heel jobber in Florida and Georgia rings c.1980
BROWN, SUGAR BEAR 300# West Virginia area heel c.1977
BROWN, UPTOWN DLo (A.C. Connor) Bronx, NY 288# 6'1'' Big Black wrestler associated with The Gangstas in SMW c.1995 and The Nation of Domination in WWF c.1997
BROWN, WALTER Boston, Mass 190# 5'9'' powerful Boston policeman who wrestled collar-and-elbow c.1879, he and James Quigley were known as The Copper Twins because, although unrelated, looked almost alike.
BROWNING, JIM Verona, MO 220# 6'2'' held a version of the World title in 1933, known for his propellor spin scissors slam.
BRUCKMAN, GEORGE Washington, DC 204# 5'8'' West Coast competitor c.1940s-50s
BRUCE, BEAUTIFUL (see Swayze, Beautiful Bruce)
BRUCE, BOB large
preliminary heel in Indiana-Ohio area c.1964
BRUCE, DUANE NWA jobber c.1989
BRUCE, ROBERT Scotland, competed in Australia c.1977
BRUGA, ALEXIS (see Lubich, Bronko)
BRUGGERS, BOB AWA preliminary wrestler c.1972, ex-football player for the Miami Dolphins and San Diego Chargers
BRUISE, BRIAN 215#
5'10'' 1995 rookie who wrestled in the South
BRUISER, DICK THE (Richard Afflis) Lafayette, Ind. 248# 5'9'' ex-Green Bay Packer, this brawler was labled "the most dangerous man in wrestling." He formed one of the top tagteams of all times with his "cousin" Reggie (The Crusher) Lisowski. Afflis was active from the late 1950s thru the 1980s.
BRUISER, THE 295# 6'2'' 1999 Maryland rookie
BRUISER, VICK THE (Victor Lewis) squat Black jobber in USWA c.1997
BRUMMEL, BEAU (see Robert Jr., Yvon)
BRUNETTI, GUY Salt Lake City 234# Utah, one of the Brunetti Brothers of the 1960s
BRUNETTI, JOE (Joe Tangero) Salt Lake City, Utah 230# 6'0'' tagteamed in the 1960s with his brother Guy.
BRUNO, CON Greek wrestler in the Mid South c.1960
BRUNO, DAVE New Orleans, La 270# competent Georgia jobber c.1979
BRUNO, DOWNTOWN Penn Hills, Pa, skinny little heel manager of USWA c.1980s-90s, known in WWF as Harvey Whippleman
BRUNO, MICHAEL 226# 5'9'' Pennsylvania rookie c.1991
BRUNO, RICKY (see Patterson, Rick)
BRUNS, BOBBY Des Moines, Iowa 225# 6'2'' "The American Apollo" fan favorite of the 1950s
BRUNZELL, JUMPING JIM White Bear Lake, Mn. 234# 5'10'' 1/2 of The High Fliers with Greg Gagne c.1980, and 1/2 of the Killer Bees with B. Brian Blair c.1985.
BRUTE, THE (see McGraw, Bugsy)
BRUTE, THE RUSSIAN (George Petraski) Georgian SSR 330# 6'8'' AWA heel managed by Ox Baker c.1991
BRUTUS, BEAUTIFUL (see McGraw, Bugsy)
BRYANT, JOEY Memphis, TN Southern jobber c,1980s
BUBBA, BIG (Fred Ottman) Texas identity of the man who later wrestled as Typhoon c.1980s
BUBBA, BIG SEXY Ozark Mountains 400# 6'0'' Deep South competitor c.1998
BUBBA, COUSIN Fairmont, Ind 386# 6'2'' popular Hillbilly in Midwest c.1980s-90s
BUBBA, SUPERSTAR (Fred Ottman) Memphis 1987
BUCANERO, REY 195# 5'11'' masked luchadore c.1999
BUCET, MARCEL France, competed in Midwest c.1949
BUCHANAN, BARRY (BULL) (see Recon, Lord Humongous, The Punisher, and Sunset Sam McGraw)
BUCHANAN, TINY Greentree, KY 250# 6'2'' 1960s jobber in the Midwest
BUCK, BUNKHOUSE (Jimmy Golden) Bucksnort, TN 239# 6'5'' brawler in 1990s WCW, earlier wrestled in Texas with his real name, the nephew of Buddy Fuller, once wrestled with a mask as a mystery partner to Ric Flair in November 1994, a part also played by Arn Anderson and Brutus Beefcake, he was really from Dyersburg, Tenn
BUCK, MAVERICK 204# 6'1'' Mid Atlantic rookie c.1996, 1/2 The Mighty Mavericks with Maverick Chris
BUCTH THE ESTONIAN Estonia, wrestled in Britain c.1945
BUEKA, JOE (see Walker, Johnny Bull)
BUFF, JOHNNY Sedro Valley, Wash 184# 1960s Northwest competitor, often wore a mask as, variously, The Red Devil, Snowman, and The Masked Marvel
BUFFALO, HEAVY METAL name under which Maxx Payne wrestled in Europe
BULBA, TARAS (Juan Reynosa) 250# barefoot Mongol persona in Texas c.1985
BULK, THE INCREDIBLE (Jim Hamilton) a big, overweight heel in Ohio c.1980s, wore a mask
BULL, FERNANDO San Francisco, CA 265# 6'2'' Texas competitor c.1994
BULL, JOHNNY THE Brooklyn, NY 241# 5'10'' Italian street thug persona along with Big Vito as the Mamalukes in WCW c.2000
BULL, TEXAS HANGMAN (see Pain, Bull)
BULLDOZER (Doug Higbee) 510# 6'8'' a student of Killer Kowalski, wrestled on East Coast c.1994
BULLINSKI, BOUNCER West Dallas, Tx 350# beer-gutted lodmouthed heel in Mid-American Wrestling c.1995
BULLINSKI, BULL (Frank Shields) Philadelphia, Pa 250# 5'10'' Lithuanian Truckdriver-turned- wrestler c.1970. Aka Bad Boy Shields, The Boston Brawler and (in the South) The Wrecker
BULLET, THE masked persona of Bob Armstrong
BULLY, THE BLACKTOP (Barry Darsow) Dubuque, Iowa 264# 6'2'' 1995 WCW truckdriver persona of Smash.
BUNDY, KING KONG (Chris Pallies) Atlantic City, NJ 468# 6'4'' Mammouth bruiser of the 1980s-90s. Aka Man Mountain Chris Canyon earlier in his career.
BUNYAN, PAUL (Max Palmer) Parksdale, Miss 415# 8'2'', tallest man ever to wrestle, active in the 1950s. May have also been known as Silo Sam.
BUNYAN, PAUL (Greg Rollins) Canada 450# 7'5'' Lumberjack type c.1990. Aka The Canadian Giant.
BURCH, FRED 265# 6'2'' Vancouver area heel c.1985
BURDICK, DAN Midwest rookie c.1976
BURGLAR, CAT 220# 5'10'' very sneaky mask-wearing light heavyweight on furlough from Maryland State Penitentiary c.1995
BURISH, STANLEY "The Australian Bushman" short, chunky competitor in Ohio c.1940s
BURKE, LEO (Leonce Cormier) New Brunswick, Canada 242# 6'1'', one of the Cormier Brothers which includes The Beast, 1980s, aka Tommy Martin and The Atomic
BURKE, ROY AWA jobber c.1967
BURKE, STONEY Ohio jobber c.1985
BURKHEAD, DAVE bald-headed WCW jobber c.1999
BURNS, FARMER MARTIN Cedar County, Iowa 158# American Freestyle Champ 1895-97, mentor of Frank Gotch, aka The Masked Marvel (1903-06)
BURNS, MAT early AWA jobber name for the wrestler who later became Srg. Slaughter, his name is a joke
BURTON, TOM Chicago, Ill 240#, 1990s WCW jobber, portrayed the psuedo-brother Tom Davis to Maniac Mike in Texas c.1990.
BUS, JOHN Kansas City late 1980s wrestler, an ex-basketball player
BUSHMAN, THE (Tony Olivas) Ojai, Calif 214# billed as coming from "The Upper Amazon", this frizzy-haired individual was a heel of the 1950s, aka The Elephant Boy and had Fabulous Moolah as his valet, he also wrestled as The Wild Man of Borneo and Zando Zabo, became a Roman Catholic priest at age 76
BUSHWHACKER BUTCH (See Miller, Butch)
BUSHWHACKER LUKE (see Williams, Luke)
BUSICK, BIG BULLY 255# 6'1'' 1990s heel appearing in Texas and Georgia, known for his heart punch.
BUSTAMANTE, MURILLO 195# 6'1'' Brazilian ju-jitsu practitioner c.1996
BUTCHER, ABDULLAH THE (Lawrence Shreeve) 285#-360# 6'1'' billed as coming from the Sudan. This bald-headed Black destroyer has terrorized the ring from the 1958 to 2000. He was really from Windsor, Ontario.
BUTCHER, ALEX THE (see Poisson, Gilles)
BUTCHER, BILLY THE Mobile, Ala 310# 6'5'' he and his brother Bob terrorized Texas rings c.1994
BUTCHER, BOB THE Mobile, Ala 410# 6'4'' tagteamed with brother Billy in Texas c.1994
BUTCHER, HUSSEIN THE 270# Black Texas heel billed as coming from The Sudan c.1980
BUTCHER, IRANIAN (Silas Gibson) 220# 6'2'' Carolinas rulebreaker c.1994
BUTCHER, MOHAMMED THE (Ken McBride) 290# 6'2'' This Abdullah wanna-be terrorized Florida rings in the early 1990s before his untimely death in 1994.
BUTCHER, THE Brutus (The Barber) Beefcake's 1995 WCW ring name.
BUTCHER, THE Don Jardine's ring name in Japan c.1969
BUTCHER, THE KENTUCKY (John Quinn) 280# 6'5'' billed as Virgil Butcher from rural Kentucky, this 1960s-70s competitor was really from Hamilton, Ont, aka John Quinn and The Stomper
BUX, IMAM Pakistan 230# 5'11'', this Indo-Pakistani stylist was the brother of The Great Gama and almost as good. Wrestled c.1910.
BUX, RAHIM Pakistan 295# 7'0'' This Indo-Pakistani stylist was active c.1910.
BUXTON, FRANCIS (CRYBABY) Florida 294# 5'9'' this nasty competitor portrayed a fat, rich Momma's boy in 1990 Texas
BUZZKILL Brad Armstrong's Hippie persona in WCW c.2000, called his Russian legsweep the Buzzkiller
BYRD, ADRIAN Black WCW jobber c.1997
BYRD, BILLY Chicago,
Ill 305# big jobber in the Midwest c.1970s
C, SONNY Hell's Kitchen, NY 262# 6'0'' "Mr. Attitude" Texas area heel c.1996
CADDOCK, EARL Walnut, Iowa 160# 5'11'' World Champion from 1917 to 1920. He was seriously gassed in World War I but still successfully competed against the top competitors after the war. Credited with the invention of the step-over toehold.
CAGE, CHRISTIAN (Jay Reso) Toronto, Ont 225# 6'1'' High flying rookie c.1996 who wrestled all over North America, portrayed Edge's brother in WWF c.1998, aka Christian
CAGLE, FRANCIS San Francisco, CA 230# 5'10'' psuedo-brother of Joe who tagteamed with him in Vancouver c.1986
CAGLE, JOE San Francisco, Ca 225# Georgia jobber c.1980, Vancouver heel c.1986, nicknamed "Pinky" because of the color of his tights
CAILLOT, ROGER tagteamed with Bob Remy in Europe c.1971
CAIRO, TOMMY Philadelphia, Pa 257# 6'3'' ECW strongman c.1994, called "Iron Man"
CAJUN, CORPORAL (see Laroux, Lash) one of The Misfits in WCW c.2000
CALDWELL, J.C. (WHITEY) Knoxville, Tenn 200# top star in East Tennessee in the 1960s, tagteamed with Les Thatcher as the masked Avengers, he was killed in a car crash in 1972.
CALHOUN, HAYSTACKS (William D. Calhoun) Morgan's Corner, Ark 601# 6'4'' grossly overweight star of the 1960s-70s
CALHOUN Jr., HAYSTACKS (Michael Bradley) 526# 6'4'', claimed to be the son of the original. Not nearly as good. Active in Florida c.1994.
CALIFORNIA, MR. masked heel in California c.1980
CALLAHAN, JOHN Baltimore, Md 255# WWF jobber c.1984
CALLAWAY, MARK (see Callous, Mean Mark)
CALLIS, DON Winnepeg, wrestler who appeared as a jobber in WWF c.1996, called "The Natural", later became The Jackyl and Cyrus the Virus
CALLOUS, MEAN MARK 328# 6'9'' The pre-Undertaker persona of Mark Callaway, associated with the Skyscrapers of WCW fame.
CALO, SUPER (Rafael Garcia) 195# 5'10'' Lucha Libre technico c.1994, wears plastic sunglasses while he wrestles
CALZA, AL New York, NY, tall, dark and handsome fan favorite of the 1950s
CALZA, GINO Gino Brito's ring name in Tennesse and Alabama c.1963
CAMA, DANNY Denver, Colo 239# 6'0'' WWF jobber c.1994, nicknamed "Heartthrob"
CAMERON, LETHAL LARRY Chicago, Ill 265# 6'1'' powerfully-built Black star of the 1980s, active in Canada and Europe. Died in 1993 in the ring from an apparent heart attack.
CAMERON, MAD JOCK Scotland 275# British competitor c.1973
CAMPBELL, BLACK ANGUS (Frank Hoy) Dundee, Scotland 285# 6'2'' wrestled in the 1960s-70s, often in USA, aka Rasputin the Mad Monk and Wild Angus
CAMPBELL, GLENN Arizona jobber c.1978, no relation to the singer
CAMPBELL, IAN Big Scottish Heavyweight active in British rings during the 1960s
CAMPBELL, MAN MOUNTAIN Luke Brown Fla c.1961
CAMPBELL, ROY Detroit, Mich 340# Midwest heel c.1975
CAMPBELL, SCOTT AWA jobber c.1975
CANADIAN, THE Roddy Piper's early career masked identity in
California
CANDIDO, CHRIS Carteret, NJ 226# 5'8'' 5'8'' NWA champ in 1995, wrestling in WWF under the name of Bodydonna Skip, aka Chris Spirit
CANDY, RAY (Raymond Canty) 350# 6'4'' Black international star, died in 1994. 1/2 of the Zambuie Express with Bad Leroy Brown under the name of Kareem Muhammed also tagteamed with Commando Boone as Commando Ray in Florida, aka Blackstud Williams in Oregon c.1988, aka Super Marioman, The Candyman, Superfly#2 and Mr. X
CANEK, EL (Filipe Estrada) Mexico City 220# 5'11'' Masked Mexican Heavyweight Champ throughout the 1980s
CANNELL, DAVID wrestled as The Saint, Cuban Assassin, The Assassin, David Sierra, Fidel Sierra, Top Gun, El Cubano, Cuba's Top Gun, El Sierra, The Terrorist, Especialista #2, and Fidel Barrio
CANNON, BRIAN Canberra, Australia 177# 5'7'' Australian fan favorite c.2000, aka Superfire
CANNON. CHRIS (ICEMAN) Charlotte, NC 201# 5'10'' 1/2 of The Beach Patrol with K.C. Thunder c.1998
CANNON, GEORGE (CRYBABY) (George MacArthur) Montreal, Q 350# 5'10'' a much-hated heel who wrestled in the Southern states in the 1960s and became an equally hated manager afterward, used to cry when he lost a match
CANNON, THUNDERBOLT minor, bald Canadian heel who wrestled in the Calgary area c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Gorilla Marconi
CANNON, TOM Liverpool, England, challenged William Muldoon in 1888
CANTERBURY, MARK real name of Henry Godwinn and Shanghai Pierce
CANTOWINE, HOWARD (HANGMAN)Iowa 240# Southwest heel c.1950s
CANUCK, JOHNNY 356#
6'2'' "The Lumberjack" Canadian competitor c.1994
CANYON, CHRIS (Chris Klucsaritis) Queens, NY 270# 6'4'' WWF & WCW jobber c.1994 (see Kanyon, Chris) later became known as Mortis c.1997 in WCW
CANYON, MAN MOUNTAIN CHRIS (see Bundy, King Kong)
CAPELLI, EDDIE 163# British Welterweight champ c.1970s
CAPITAN, EL popular Pittsburgh area jobber c.1961
CAPOLA, JOE AWA jobber c.1976
CAPONE, AL masked identity of Mr. Condor
CAPONE, TONY 311# 6'0'' Connecticut-based rookie c.1991, a mafioso type
CAPPS, DAVID 200# 5'9''"The Wild Thang" Southern independent c.1994
CAPRI, VIC (THE ICEPICK) 210# 5'8'' Midwest competitor c.2000
CARAMBA, MIGHTY (Simon Spiteri) Zejtun, Malta 252# Australian based heel c.1970s
CARAS, CIEN (Carmelo Reyes) Lagos de Moreno, Mexico 240# "100 Faces" 1/3 of the brawling Los Dinamitos c.1990s
CARDINAL, DICK Bremerton, Wash 185# 1950s-60s Northwest Coast heel, aka Dick Card and Richard Redbird
CARDOZA, MABLO tagteamed with Manuel Cruz in California c.1975
CARESCIA, TONY Cadiz, Ohio 175# agile matman c.1950s
CAREY, DREW pudgy comedian who took part in the WWF's 2001 Royal Rumble
CARINO, STEVE Sea Isle City, NJ 213# 6'1'' ECW competitor c.1999 "The King of Old School", also said to be from Winnepeg, Manitoba
CARKEEK, JACK cunning Cornish-American who made a living on the British music hall circuit c.1890s, a confidant of Evan (Strangler) Lewis and Frank Gotch
CARLIN, ROB Scotland 140# 5'5'' British competitor c.1999
CARLOS, PETE AWA jobber c.1971-74, aka Pedro Carlos and Pedro Powles
CARLSON, BILLY (MR. AMERICA) Minnesota body builder who competed c.1950s, died in a car wreck
CARLSON, COWBOY (Orville Lee Carlson) Milwaukee, Wi, ex-rodeo competitor who was a popular matman c.1950s-60s, lived in Montana, aka Cowboy Cassady
CARLTON, LORD LESLIE (Tug Carlton) 225# 6'2'' Billed as coming from Ipswich, England, he was really an American. He was often accompanied to the ring by a turbaned Swami who was really a Greek-American named Tommy Peratis. He was active in the 1950s. aka The Yellow Tiger.
CARMICHAEL, CUEBALL Thunder Bay, Ont 248# 6'2'' Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1996, lived in Alexandria, Va
CARNERA, PRIMO Sequals, Italy 263# 6'6'' Ex-Heavyweight Boxing Champ, wrestled in the 1940s- 50s.
CARNERA III, PRIMO 303# 6'7'' "The Italian Giant" powerful 1990s competitor, called Big Guido in ECW
CARON, WILF France 240# AWA jobber c.1969, aka Joe Carona
CARPENTIER, ANDRE (Jacky Weicz) Montreal, Q, The son of Eduard, wrestled in Canada c.1970s
CARPENTIER, EDUARD (Eddie Weicz) 237# 5'9'' Roanne, France, acrobatic French star, held a version of the AWA world title in 1957 due to a disputed victory over Lou Thesz
CARR, CHARLIE tough Southern competitor c.1960s
CARR, JOHNNY AWA jobber c.1968
CARR, TONY Black WCW and USWA jobber c.1998
CARRAS, DOS 225# 5'10'' "Two Faces" masked Mexican-American brother of Mil Mascaras. Active in the 1980s-90s.
CARREON, TITO (Lee Garcia) Gardena, CA, agile matman who competed in Mexico, on the West Coast and the South c.1960s, aka Luis Hernandez, The Medic (1968-69), and El Medico, died in 1972, he was the father of Gino Hernandez
CARSON, DON Tennessee 280## 6'0'' "The Dangerous One" 1/2 of Tennessee Violence Authority with Sebastian Kane, wrestled in South c.1990s, wrestled with a mask as The Jawjacker in Knoxville c.1978
CARSON, EDDIE Salt Lake City, Utah 238# WWF jobber c.1983
CARSON, JACK (Richard Carson?) Atlantic City, NJ 254# tall WWF jobber c.1980
CARSON, KANGAROO BOB early ringname of Bruiser Bob Sweetan in Arizona
CARSON, KEVIN USWA jobber c.1992
CARSON, KIT Dallas, Tx 235# 5'10'' competent jobber in Texas c.1990s
CARTER, CHRIS Detroit, Mich 241# 5'10'' WWF jobber c.1980, active in the Independents in the 1990s, aka Prof. Jack Graham and Mike Brown
CARTER, DAVE Shrewsbury, Wales, 1/2 of The Golden Boys with Melvyn Cartwright who competed in Britain c.1970
CARTER, EDDIE Cartersville, Ga 219# IWA jobber c.1975
CARTER, T.C.230# 6'1'' WCW jobber of Polynesian extraction c.1990
CARTWRIGHT, MELVYN Wrexham, North Wales 161# 5'10'' 1/2 of The Golden Boys with Dave Carter who wrestled in Britain c.1970
CARUSO, CARLOS Tennessee area fan favorite c.1964
CARUSO, GINO Naples, Italy 235# 6'1'' East Coast fan favorite c.1990s, aka Pete Sanchez, Funny Clown, and Doink the Clown
CARUSO, JUAN Argentina 260# 1970s WWWF heel jobber
CARUSO, PAUL AWA jobber c.1967, aka Lorne Corlette
CARUSO, PETE the brother and tagteam partner of Carlos Caruso
CASANOVA, RICO Rio
Grande, Puerto Rico 225# 6'0'' Florida area wrestler c.2000 remarkable for the fact that he was a recipient of
a kidney transplant in 1999
CASAS, CANELO Mexican Welterweight champ in 1990, a rudo
CASAS, NEGRO (Jose Casas-Ruiz) Mexico City 180# 5'7'' top Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s, the brother of Heavy Metal
CASAS, PEPE (Jose Casas) Luche Libre rudo of the 1960s-70s, the father of Negro Casas and Heavy Metal, later became a referee
CASASOLA, CHICO Mexico 203# Lucha Libre technico of the 1960s
CASENZA, TONY East Coast heel jobber c.1950
CASEY, CHUCK USWA jobber c.1990
CASEY, COWBOY SCOTT (Scott Glidewell) Dallas, Tx 235# 6'0'' tough, mid-card level competitor of the 1980s, aka Texas Long Rider and Mister Texas
CASEY, JIM Sneem, Co. Kerry, Ireland 240# 6'0'' brother of Steve Casey
CASEY, RICK name under which Wendell Cooley wrestled in Memphis c.1985 as the brother of Scott Casey
CASEY, SEXY SEAN Cincinnati, Ohio 223# 5'9'' Midwest fan favorite c.1994
CASEY, STEVE Manchester, England 250# 6'5'' Mid South competitor c.1980s
CASEY, STEVE (CRUSHER) Sneem, Co. Kerry, Ireland 220# 6'2'' world champ in 1938, sometimes wrestled barefoot
CASEY, STEVEN (see Dane, Steven) Cincinnati, Ohio 213# WWF 1997
CASEY, TOM Sneem, Co. Kerry, Ireland, brother of Steve Casey
CASH, BOBBY (PORKCHOP) (Al Nelson) 239# 5'11'' Black fan favorite in the Memphis area c.1980s, tagteamed with Mad Dog as The Bruise Brothers
CASSANOVA, DINO (Dave Dimeglio) Billed as coming from Sicily, this WCW jobber formed a tagteam known as the Good Fellas with Romeo Valentino c.1995
CASSANOVA, JOHN 186# British wrestler c.1973
CASSANOVA, VAMPIRO CANADIEN (Ian Hutchinson) 235# 6'3'' born in Ontario but raised in Los Angeles, Popular Lucha Libre star of the 1990s, also known simply as Vampiro
CASSIDY, BRONCO JACK Calgary, Alberta, a very popular star in British rings c.1960s-70s
CASSIDY, COWBOY LANCE heel in European rings, tagteamed with Ivan Strogoff, aka Lance Baines
CASSIDY, LANCE (see Armstrong, Steve)
CASSIDY, LEIF the name used by Al Snow in WWF c.1996 as 1/2 of The New Rockers with Marty Janetty
CASTEEL, GABE Oak Ridge, Ark 220# 5'10'' 1/2 of The U.S. Marshalls with Scott Bishop in Tennessee c.1999
CASTER, VIOLENT J. 242# 5'9'' Midwest competitor c.1999
CASTILLO, EDUARDO Spanish Light Heavyweight of the early 1950s
CASTILLO, JESUS (Jesus Daniel Castillo Ortiz) Puerto Rico, agile competitor c.1990s, the son of Huracan Castillo, aka Olympico Jr.
CASTILLO, PEDRO (HURACAN) Cuba, fan favorite in Puerto Rico c.1970s-80s, aka El Olympico
CASTILLO, RAOUL Cuba, Montreal area preliminary heel c.1973, aka Angel Marvilla
CASTLE, JOHNNY (see Michaels, Brian)
CASTRO, JASON WWF jobber c.1996
CASTRO, MIGUEL minor heel c.1964
CAT, BLACK 270# 6'3'' 1990s fan favorite in Carolinas and Pennsylvania
CAT, BLACK Kanagawa, Japan 180# 5'10'' 1990s wrestler born in Mexico of Japanese ancestry, competed in both places
CAT, STRAY (see Wayne, Ken)
CATINO, ROMEO 340#
5'11'' dancing rulebreaker in Carolinas c.1996
CATWEAZLE (Gary Cooper) 200# 6'2'' sackcloth-wearing British fan favorite c.1980s
CAULDER, LINDY British Light Heavyweight of the 1960s, aka Blackjack Mulligan
CAVERA, ADALE AWA
jobber c.1968
CAZANA, JOE SMW jobber c.1994
CELL, CHUCK (Vic Orlandino) Bellwood, Ill 190# 5'10'' AWA jobber c.1970s, aka Flying Vic Eagles and The Outlaw
CENTINO, BERT WWF jobber c.1994
CERDAN, LOUIS WWWF identity of Gino Brito c.1970s
CEREBO, DR. 200# 6'0'' top Mexican rudo c.1999, known as the "King of Submission Manuevers"
CERVICH, MIKE 245# 6'1'' Georgia area rookie c.1991
CESCA, GIL French Welterweight c.1968
CHACHO, SUPER (see Mendoza, Chacharo)
CHAD, SUPER (see Hawke, Super Chad)
CHAINZ 240# 6'1'' Georgia biker heel c.1995-2000
CHAINZ Orlando, Fla 251# 6'2'' formerly known as Prime Time Brian Lee, a member of the Disciples of the Apocolypse in WWF c.1997
CHALANGO Mexican luchadore c.1998
CHALL, ACHIM Berlin, Germany, European matman of the 1960s
CHALLENGER, THE masked man who was "hired" by World Champ Harley Race to eliminate Bruiser Brody in Texas c.1980s, he failed decisively
CHALLENGER, THE (Curtis Smith) Mississippi
CHAM-PAIN (Marty Gardner) Las Vegas, Nev 206# 5'11'' 1995 Southeastern rookie, aka Puck Dupp in ECW c.1999, nicknamed "The Redneck Rudo"
CHAMELEON 171# 6'0'' Canada based fan favorite c.1996
CHAMP, THE masked, hairy heel in Arizona c.1970s
CHAMPION, THE MASKED (see Tyler, Tarzan)
CHAMPION, CHRIS (David Ashford-Smith) Tampa, Fla 222# 6'1'' agile heel c.1990, 1/2 of Wildside with Mark Starr in Texas c.1989, aka Yoshi Kwan, Ninja Turtle, and Sinn, brother of Mark Starr
CHAMPION, DEAN Pitsea,
Essex, England 171# 5'9'' British competitor and fan favorite c.1999
CHAMPION, TODD (Todd Bradford) 251# 1/2 of the 1980s WCW tagteam known as The Patriots with Firebreaker Chip, wrestled in Mexico in 1995 with the name KGB
CHANCE 222# 6'0'' agile Southwest competitor c.1995
CHANG, THE MIGHTY (Milton Reid) top heel in Britain during the 1960s, had bit parts in several movies
CHAOS (Ken Stasiowski) 235# 6'0'' 1/2 of High Voltage with Rage in WCW c.1996, aka Kenny Chaos or Kenny Kaos, billed as coming from Anchorage, Alaska
CHARLAND, RICHARD East Coast brawler c.1990s, important wrestler in Quebec c.1995, aka Demolition Blast
CHARLES, ANTHONY name used by Scott Armstrong in Florida c.1984
CHARLES JR., EMILIO Mexico City 222# 5'8'' brawling Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
CHARLES, JOE Los Angeles, CA 265# 6'1'' Black Judo player and UFC competitor c.1998
CHARLES III, NORMAN FREDERICK (Norman Frederick Charles Lowndes) Australia 223# 5'10'' 1/2 of The Royal Kangaroos with Lord Jonathan Boyd c.1973
CHARLES, TONY South Wales 229# 5'9'' scientific competitor in 1980s NWA and in Europe c.1970s, aka Ronnie Horatio Charles?
CHARLIE BROWN FROM OUTTA TOWN Unsubtle masked identity of Jimmy Valiant
CHARLIE, CHAINSAW Terry Funk's madman identity in WWF c.1998
CHARRO, EL 220# fake Mexican masked identity of Ricky Morton in Texas c.1980
CHASE, BRODY Paradise City, Texas, 1989 jobber in his home state
CHASE, TONY NWA jobber c.1986
CHAUSSON, JESUS European Mid-Heavyweight of the early 1950s, he was half French and half Spanish
CHAZ (see Taylor, Chaz)
CHEATAM, RON Denver, Colo 230# Texas preliminary heel c.1981
CHECKMATE identity of Marc Rocco in Texas c.1983
CHEE, KIM The masked handler of Kamala when he campaigned in the WWF. This part was played by Dangerous Danny Davis or Steve Lombardi.
CHEEKS, TIM WCW jobber c.1997
CHEETAH KID (See Kid, Cheetah)
CHEMOUL, RENE BEN Paris,
France, Welterweight champion from 1950s-70s, called "Roi Rene" by his French fans, aka "The
Hawk"
CHENE, LARRY (Arthur Lawrence Beauchene) Detroit, Mich 228# good mat wrestler of the 1950s-60s Midwest, killed in a car crash in 1964
CHEROKEE, CHIEF (see King, Steve or Rivera, Jose Luis)
CHEROKEE, CHIEF INDO (see Eagle, Chief Lone)
CHETTI, CHRIS Amityville, NY 227# 5'10'' ECW rookie c.1997, supposedly the cousin of Tasmaniac
CHEUNG, WONG BUCK China, popular star in the Far East and Pacific c.1930s, fueded with Oki Shikina in New Zealand
CHEWAKI, CHIEF (Lenny Montana) North Carolina 260# "The Chief of the Gypsies", Nasty wrestler of the 1950s-60s, used to dust his tights with sneezing powder and get his opponent into a headscissors, later played a henchman in The Godfather. aka Chief Bearclaws Chewaki, nicknamed "Chief Wacky"
CHICANA, SANGRE (Andres Richardson?) brawling Lucha Libre technico c.1970s-80s
CHICARRO, PEPE (see Ayala, Hercules)
CHICK, COWBOY DUDE Cheyenne, Wyo 175# Light Heavyweight contender of the 1930s
CHICKEN, THE WISCONSIN skinny competitor in Wisconsin rings c.2000, wears a chicken mask and dances the chicken dance
CHIEVER, MAGNIFICENT MAURICE member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as Chris Colt
CHIHUAHUA, GORDO portly, sombrero-wearing jobber in 1970s WWWF
CHILD, WILD Kings Mountain, NC 220# 6'0'' North Carolina competitor c.1990s
CHILDERS, SHOWTIME DAN
200# 6'0'' Southern fan favorite c.1994
CHIP, FIREBREAKER 245#
5'11'' 1/2 of The Patriots tagteam with Todd Champion, also wrestled as "U.S. Mail" Curtis
Thompson in Texas c.1990
CHOCHYSHVILI, SHOTO Soviet judo champ who turned pro-wrestler in Japan c.1990
CHOICE, LADIES' Vancouver, BC 214# 6'0'' Northwest competitor c.1999
CHOLAK, EDWARD (YUKON MOOSE) 365# 6'4'' Billed as coming from Moosehead, Maine, he was really from South Chicago, also known as Big Moose Cholak, Golden Moose Cholak and The Golden Terror, would bellow out a moose call during his matches, big star of the 1960s to 1980s.
CHOLO, EL East Los Angeles, CA 260# 6'1'' Mexican gangsta type, the brother of Genio I, a popular technico in California c.1999
CHONO, MASAHIRO Tokyo, Japan 239# 5'11'' NWA Champ in 1992
CHOO, PAK (see Kimura, Kengo)
CHOSHYU, RIKKI (Mitsuo Yoshida) South Korea 246# 6'0'' Japanese star of the 1980s, sometimes a hero, sometimes a heel
CHRIS, COUNTRY BOY 425# 6'2'' 1/2 of The Giant Hillbillies with Cousin Gator c.1997
CHRIS, MAVERICK 211# 6'0'' Mid Atlantic rookie c.1996, tagteamed with Maverick Buck
CHRISTIAN (see Cage, Christian)
CHRISTIAN, BILLY AWA jobber c.1970, aka Bill Christy
CHRISTIAN, DANNY 230# 5'10'' Southern fan favorite c.1998, wore a mask as The Fall Branch Redneck
CHRISTIAN, KEVIN (see Jacket, Yellow)
CHRISTOPHER, BRIAN (Brian Lawler) Memphis, Tenn 230# 5'10'' son of Jerry, USWA 1990s, aka Grand Master Sexay of Too Cool with Scott Taylor
CHRISTOPHER, SHAWN Hazard, Ky 215# 5'9'' Mid South area heel c.1999
CHRISTOZ, LUCIEN MARC Toledo, Oh 138# "The Mighty Midget", incredibly strong for his size, this man was a collar-and-elbow stylist in the 1870s
CHRISTY, BILL (see Christian, Bill)
CHRISTY, BOBBY California, tagteamed with Brother Jerry in Calgary area c.1970 where they were very popular, aka The Vigilante #1, Hans Von Mueller, Bobby Colt and Joseph Peace
CHRISTY, JERRY California, brother of Bobby with who he tagteamed in Calgary c.1970, aka The Vigilante #2, Jerry Colt,and Jerome Peace
CHRISTY, KILLER JOE Canada 232# mid-card level heel of the 1950s, wore a mask as Dr.X, Mr.X, The Masked Mauler, The Shadow, The Destroyer, and Zebra Boy
CHRISTY. MEAN TED Sunland, Calif, West Coast heel c.1930s-40s
CHRISTY, PAUL Evergreen Park, Ill 200# 5'10'' "The Golden Boy" wrestled in the Midwest from the 1960s-80s, aka Billy Graham and Pat Kelly
CHRISTY, PHIL (Phil Robley) promising rookie who appeared in the Chicago area c.1970, gained additional fame as heel manager/wrestler Col. Buck Robley
CHRISTY, VIC (Vic Travis) Sunland, Ca 225# 6'2'' highly regarded star of the early 1960s
CHROME Cincinnati, Ohio 227# 6'1'' Southern competitor c.2000
CHU-HI, P.Y. (Phil
Hickerson) 307# billed as coming from the Orient, this late 1990s heel, active
in Texas, was really from
Jackson, TN where he wrestled under his own name.
CHULO, PAPI 203# 5'8'' Mexican luchadore in WWF c.1999, aka Aguila, Papichulo and Essa Rios
CHUNG, T.Y. (see Yammamoto, Tojo)
CHURCHILL, SPENCER 196# British competitor c.1950s-70s
CIBERNETICO 235# 6'0'' masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s, a protege of Pierroth Jr.
CICERO, JIMMY New York, NY 245# 6'1'' "Wise Guy" often tagteamed with Brian Perry in Carolinas c.1995
CICLOPE 205# 5'8'' masked jobber in WCW c.1996 said to be from Mexico, tagteamed with Galaxy, aka Halloween and Elvis Gonzalez
CID, EL masked Florida jobber c.1989
CISTOLDI, ANGELO Boston, Mass 230# minor heel of the 1940s
CLANCY, IRISH BOBBY Windsor, Ont. 200# 5'5'' small, agile competitor in Northern Independents c.1990s
CLANCY, MIKE (LOWER THE BOOM) Boston, Mass 212# 5'10'' stocky Irish competitor of the 1950s, aka Mr. Irish, Iron Mike Clancy and The Mighty Titan
CLANCY, PAT psuedo brother of Mike Clancy in Canada c.1960-72, aka Beautiful Bobby Harmon
CLAREY, MEAN MIKE 200# minor UWF nasty c.1990
CLARK, BRYAN 1/2 of Kronic with Brian Adams in WCW c.2000, aka Adam Bomb
CLARK, DAVE (see Dalton, Dave)
CLARK, GEORGE Lake Lomand, Scotland 226# competed in USA c.1930s
CLARK, RAVEN WWF jobber c.1995, aka Ragin Ravin
CLASS, MR. (see Timbs, Ken) Memphis 1985
CLAW, THE (Tom Andrews) masked man who teamed with Ox Baker in Nebraska c.1970
CLAWMAN masked identity of Ike Eakins in Texas c.1950s, unmasked by Pretty Boy Floyd Emerson
CLAY, BOB Oklahoma 205# a protege of Leroy McGuirk who was active in the southern Midwest c.1950s
CLAY, JASON C. "The Real Suicide Machine" Northern California competitor c.1998
CLAY SR., WILLIE 225#
5'10'' popular Carolinas competitor c.1990s, (aka Cruel Connection II ?)
CLAYBOURNE, JIM Boston, Mass 224# "The Black Shadow" Top Black competitor of the 1950s
CLEAN, MR. Big Ed Miller's ringname in San Francisco c.1960, aka Mr.Kleen
CLEAN, MR. (Shane Sewell) Canada c.2000
CLEAVAGE, BEAVER shortlived 'Leave It To Beaver' character in WWF c.1999, better known as Headbanger Mosh
CLEMENTS, STEVE Huddersfield, England 1/2 of the Yorkshire Terriers with Mick McMichael who were popular in Britian in the 1960s, later became a heel manager in the USA, died in a car crash in 1976
CLETUS, UNCLE (see Anthony, Tony)
CLOUD, BILLY BLUE Cherokee,
NC, Ohio and West Virginia area fan favorite c.1976 who tagteamed with Dale Starr
CLOUD, BILLY RED (Bill Wright) Minneapolis, MN 235# 6'0'' minor Native American star of the 1970s, he was a member of the Chippewa tribe, aka Bobby Red Cloud
CLOUD, CHIEF SUNNI WAR (Sonny Chorre) Oklahoma 225# 6'2'' Native American competitor of the 1950s, he was a member of the Wassek tribe, aka Chief Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull
CLOUD, DON RED Cherokee, NC 220# Native American jobber in the Detroit area c.1970s, he was a member of the Cherokee tribe
CLOUD, LITTLE WHITE minor Missouri-based fan favorite c.1977
CLOUD, SUNNI WAR Quebec 230# Native American fan favorite in Calgary c.1980s, said to be a Yaqui Indian
CLOUD, WHITE 244# 6'0'' 1/2 of Sioux War Party with Dancing Wolf c.1994
CLOWN, DOINK THE (see Doink)
CLOWN, FILTHY THE white facepaint-wearing heel with an obscene persona in Ohio area c.2000, aka The Pink Meanie
CLYDE, MR. brawling jobber in USWA c.1992, sometimes tagteamed with Mean Mike Miller
COACH the clipboard-wielding, whistle-blowing manager of Mr. Perfect in the WWF in 1991, he was really John Tolos
COALSON, BAM BAM Wilmington, NC 360# 6'3'' 1/2 of the Confederate flag emblem-wearing Ringbusters of the Carolinas c.1996 with David Renegade
COATES, CHUCK (MADD MAXX) North Carolina, WCW rookie c.2000, also appeared in WWF
COBA, PEPE Spain, tagteamed with Modesto Sansebastian in Europe c.1971
COBRA (Clark Haines) Langley, Va 270# powerful competitor in WCW c.1995, fueded with Srg. Craig Pittman, previously, he was known as Thunder in the tagteam of Thunder & Lightning
COBRA, KING Memphis, Tenn 228# Black competitor who was briefly USWA champ in 1989, aka The Cobra
COBRA, KING identity of George Weingeroff in Florida c.1985
COBRA, THE 228# 5'9'' python-toting Minnesota competitor c.1994
COBRA, THE (see Takano, George)
COCK A DOODLE DOO, MR. New Jersey area loud, foul-mouthed heel who wore a chicken mask and crowed during interviews c.2000, claimed to be an actual mutated chicken with the nicknames "The Rooster from Wooster" and "Death From the Barnyard"
CODY, BILL AWA jobber c.1968
CODY, PSYCHO SAM 221# 5'9'' Pacific Northwest maniac type c.1980s
CODY, SAM (see Gambler, The)
COFFIELD, JIM Kansas City, Mo, competitor of the 1940s-50s, a student of Joe Stecher
COLBECK, ALAN Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, 1970s European Welterweight competitor
COLBY, BILLY WWF jobber c.1995
COLDER, EVEN Ice Box Caves, Va 250# 6'1'' Stone Cold Steve Austin lookalike in Ohio c.2000
COLE, KEITH Huntington
Beach, CA 235# 6'2'' 1/2 of the Cole Twins with brother Kent
COLE, KENT Huntington Beach, CA 235# 6'2'' 1/2 of the Cole Twins who wrestled in the WCW c.1990
COLE, LEE Texas area jobber c.1981
COLEMAN, ABE (Abba Kelmer) Zychlin, Poland 200# 5'3'' "The Little Giant"or "The Hebrew Hercules" scientific competitor of the 1930s-50s, claimed to be the one who introduced the dropkick to wrestling, calling it "The Kangaroo Kick" as he was inspired by watching kangaroos fight during a 1930 tour of Australia, his last name is sometimes spelled Colman
COLEMAN, BAD BILLY Akron, Ohio "The North American Madman", chain-wielding rule breaker in Eastern independents c.1976
COLEMAN, BOBBY Los Angeles, Ca 200# 5'8'' Junior Heavyweight of the 1940s-50s
COLEMAN, CLYDE Black jobber in USWA c.1993
COLEMAN, MARK Columbus, Ohio 245# 6'1'' 1992 Freestyle Olympian who won Ultimate Fighting Championship 10 in 1996
COLEMAN, WAYNE 295# football player who wrestled in Canada c.1970
COLEMINER, J.T. 225# 6'1'' Southern fan favorite c.1998
COLLECTOR, THE (see Terkay, Sylvester)
COLLETTE, JEFF 220# 6'1'' tagteamed with Stan Lane in West Virginia c.1994
COLLEY, BIG BEAR RANDY North Carolina 260# NWA jobber c.1987, later portrayed Moondog Rex and Shadow #2, aka Randy The Mountaineer, Assassin #2 (with Jody Hamilton in 1976), Moondog Strongbow (South Africa), Moondog Hawkins, Ripper Hawkins, The Nightmare, Demolition Smash (briefly in 1987), Detroit Demolition, and Dead Eye Dick
COLLINS, BRIAN USWA jobber c.1992
COLLINS, DANNY (BOY) Bristol, England 177# referred to as England's equivalent to Brian Pillman, an extremely popular star in Britain in the 1980s-90s
COLLINS, KID 220# 6'2'' Ohio heel c.1980s-90s
COLLINS, MICHAEL 175# 5'10'' Florida fan favorite c.1996
COLLINS, PETE AWA jobber c.1975
COLLINS, RIP Ashland, Ky 220# 1/2 of The Scufflin" Hillbillies with Chuck Conley c.1960s, aka J.B. Psycho and Skull Brother #2
COLLINS, ROY (KING RIPPER) peroxide blonde heel of the 1970s, characterized by a swishy persona, aka Bummy Rogers, big name in Hawaii for years, his weight fluctuated up and down from 234# to 325#, often tagteamed with Curtis Iaukea, aka The Monster and The Assassin
COLLINS, STEVE Ft. Lauderdale, Fla 258# 6'2''"Party Animal" above average veteran jobber who appeared in the NWA and WCW in the 1980s-90s, aka Lucifer
COLLYER, CHAD Liberty, Ind 208# 5'9'' 1999 rookie who competed in ECW and Japan
COLON, CARLOS Puerto Rico 225# Scar-headed Black star of the 1960s to 1990s, Puerto Rico's all- time hero, once wrestled as Prince Kahulia, Carlos Belafonte and Chief White Feather
COLON, TONY Newark, NJ 225# WWWF jobber c.1970s and 1980s
COLOSETTI, CARLOS ELIO (COLOSSO) Argentina 218# Mexican star who was Light Heavyweight champion c.1969-70
COLOSSAL, PIERRE hulking French heel of the 1960s
COLOSSO, EL GRAN 245# masked Texas bad guy billed as coming out of Mexico, often tagteamed with El Grande Pistolero c.1990
COLT, BILLY (see Anderson, Flying Billy) Missouri 1975
COLT, BOB (see Porter, Buddy)
COLT, BUDDY New York 238# important villian of the 1960s-70s, wrestled in many locales, survived the 1975 airplane crash that killed Bobby Shane but suffered injuries that ended his career, previously wrestled as Ronnie Reed, aka Hans Mueller
COLT, CHRIS (Chuck Harris) top heel of the 1960s-70s, also wrestled as Jim Dillinger, Paul Dupree, Jim Dalton, American Dream Machine, Don Juan the Magnificent, Mike Stallings, Chris Von Colt, and Magnificent Maurice Chiever
COLT, CHUCK (Pete Dragasic)175# 6'0'' Southern Wisconsin independent competitor c.1996, aka Dick Young
COLT, MITCH Macon, Ga 237# minor Southern competitor c.1970s
COLT, PETE Midwest Junior Heavyweight Champion in Wisconsin independents c.1973, this heel was managed by Col. Roger Peabody, aka Dick Young and Ricky Young
COLT, RANDY Mid Atlantic heel c.1985, tagteamed with Bad Boy Jim Leon
COLUMBO, JOHN (ROCKY) New York, NY 225# 5'7'' "The Bronx Beast" mid-card level competitor in Texas in the early 1960s
COMFORT, MR. SOUTHERN (James Casey) Arizona heel of the 1980s, aka Hollywood Jimmy Hansen and General J.J. Custer
COMINI, MAD MOSHER BOOM BOOM 337# 5'10'' large Northern California heel c.1998, aka Hardcore Comini
COMMANDANT, THE (Robin Smith) South Africa, non-wrestling manager of The Truth Commission, USWA & WWF c.1997
COMMANDO, THE CUBAN Havana, Cuba 218# Atlantic Coast heel c.1998
COMMODUS champion gladiator, archer, boxer, wrestler, javelin thrower and charioteer, perhaps the greatest all-around athelete in history, also emperor of Rome from 180 to 193 AD, known for his cruelty and self-indulgence
COMPANERO #1 Blue masked luchador in Southwest c.1980
COMPANERO #2 (ibid)
CONDOLEON, BILL Greek-Australian heel c.1990s
CONDOR, MR. 190# 5'9'' Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, aka Al Capone
CONDREY, LOVERBOY DENNIS Charlotte, NC 240# 6'0''1/2 of the original Midnight Express with Bobby Eaton, later formed another version of the Midnight Express with Randy Rose and Norvell Austin, c.1980s
CONLEY, CHUCK 1/2 of the Scufflin' Hillbillies with Rip Collins c.1960s, later with Vick Nichols
CONLEY, JACK Boston, Mass, ex-boxer and mat villian of the 1940s-50s
CONNECTION, THE CRUEL masked tagteam in the Carolinas consisting of George South and Gary Royal
CONNECTION II, CRUEL (Willie Clay) 255# 6'0'' green-clad rulebreaker turned fan favorite in Carolinas c.1990s, tagteamed with Flaming Youth, falsely claimed to be one of the original Cruel Connection
CONNOR, A.C. 300# Black jobber in the WWF c.1995, later known as Uptown DLo Brown
CONNERS, RICK Knoxville, Tenn 240# 6'0'' veteran Southern heel c.1960s-90s
CONNOLY, KEVIN British matman c.1973
CONQUISTODOR#1 (Jose Luis Rivera)230# 5'10'' 1/2 of a masked jobber tagteam in the WWF c.1990, the taller of the two
CONQUISTODOR#2 (Jose Estrada) the bigger and stronger of the two
CONRAD, MANIAC MIKE Brooklyn, NY 232# a blonde, stocky rookie jobber and weight lifter in the WWWF c.1970
CONROY, KILLER JIM Toronto area heel jobber c.1964
CONSTANTINO, RICO Monterey, Ca 245# 6'0'' Midwest rookie c.2000, an ex Las Vegas police officer
CONSTANTS, STEVE Louisville, Ky 1/2 of Thge Louisville Sluggers with Tom Ashley in Mid South c.1980
CONTRERAS, MIKE fan favorite of the 1980s-90s who started out in Arizona where he had been a fan
CONVICT, NAILZ THE (Kevin Wacholz) 271# 6'5'' billed variously as coming from Green Bay, WI and Cobb County Georgia, fueded with The Big Bossman in the WWF c.1990. Aka Kevin "Mr.Magnificent" Kelly, The Convict, and The Prisoner.
CONVICT, THE (Stan Frazier) fearsome 450# masked man in striped prison garb who terrorized the West Coast (1968-70), later wrestled as Uncle Elmer
CONVICT, THE (Ed "Hoss" Younger) LA 1968
CONVICT, THE (see Superboy)
CONWAY, ROB Pittsburgh, Pa 240# 6'0'' glove-wearing heel in Midwest c.2000, nicknamed "Ironman"
CONWAY JR., PLASEE (TIGER) Houston, Tx 224# 6'0'' second generation Black Texan who wrestled in that area c.1970s-80s
CONWAY SR., PLASEE (TIGER) Belcher, La 250# popular Black wrestler in Texas c.1960s
COOK, BOB 267# 6'4'' hard-punching veteran jobber for the WWF and WCW c.1995
COOK, GENTLEMAN CHARLIE Cleveland, Ohio 245# Black ex-Pittsburgh Steeler who appeared as a formidable wrestler in Florida c.1980
COOLEY, DAN West Virginia 235# 6'3'' scientific wrestler c.1990s, tagteamed with Steve Podunavac
COOLEY, TERRY 469#
Black mid-card level competitor in the UWF c.1990
COOLEY, WILDCAT
WENDALL Milton, Fla 220# 6'1'' competitor in the mid-South c.1980s, often tagteamed with Al Perez, aka
Rick Casey
COOPER, JIM UWF jobber c.1990
COOPER, MARK Dalton, Ga 219# Mid South jobber c.1985
COOPER, SONNY (see Jardine, Don "The Spoiler")
COOPER, STEVE Charleston, WVa 220# Detroit area jobber c.1970s
COPELAND, ADAM (THE EDGE) Toronto, Ont 240# 6'4'' WWF competitor c.1998, aka Sexton Hardcastle and Edge, tagteamed with Christian Cage
COPERIS, FALCON 250# 6'0'' Calgary-area competitor c.1990s
COPPERPOT, KID Cleveland, Ohio 197# 5'10'' Ohio area competitor c.2000
CORBETT, JOE San Francisco, Ca 230# 5'11'' a student of Ed (Stranger) Lewis who competed in the 1940s-50s
CORBY, BOB St.Louis, Mo 175# competitor from the 1930s to 1950s
CORDOVA, POLO 220# 6'1'' "The Spanish Strongman", from Spain by way of Argentina, wrestled in American rings in the 1950s
CORINO, STEVE (see Carino, Steve)
CORLEONE, BRONCO Texas jobber c.1970s
CORLETTE, LORNE (see Caruso, Paul)
CORMIER, JERRY Quebec, Northeast Independent fan favorite, tagteamed with Donny Myers c.1995
CORN, JACKY tagteamed with Gilbert LeDuc in Europe c.1971, no relation to Jean Corne
CORNE, JEAN Brittany, France, 1/2 of the Celts tagteam with Michel Fallempin in Europe c.1971, a middleweight
CORNELIUS, DAZZLER JOE British star of the 1960s
CORNELL, RICK Buffalo, NY 250# 6'0'' WCW rookie with Mongol-style hair c.2000, aka Reno
CORNETT, JIM Louisville, Ky, tennis racket-wielding manager of the Midnight Express and numerous other heels in the NWA and WWF from the 1980s-90s
CORRUPTION, COL. Milwaukee, WI 340# 6'3''1/2 of The Southern Mississippi Militia with Major Mayhem in the Midwest, a pair of masked heels, billed as coming from Fort Traitor, Miss
CORSARIO, EL identity of Savio (TNT) Vega 1n the Mid South c.1985
CORSARIO, EL (see Santago, Richie)
CORSO, JOHNNY EL Spain, wrestled in Europe c.1982
CORTEZ, BRAKA billed as coming from Brazil, an Australian jobber of the 1960s
CORTEZ, CHICO (Basil Salazar) Fredericksburg, Tx, one-eyed matman of the 1940s-50s, aka Chico Salazar and Tojo Yammamoto Jr.
CORTEZ, HERCULES (Alfonso Chicarro) Spain 290# 6'2'' powerful globetrotter of the 1960s, died in a car crash in 1970 while 1/2 the AWA tag team champs with Red Bastien. Aka Hercules Romero and Pepe Chicarro
CORTEZ, JON 140# agile member of the Jet Set tagteam with Al Miquet in Britain c.1971
CORTEZ, MANUEL (HERCULES) name used by Hercules Ayala in Montreal c.1980s
CORTEZ, RICKY Mexico City 248# Midwest heel of the 1960s-70s, aka Killer Cortez or Crusher Cortez, he was a Korean War hero
CORTEZ, SHANE 220# 6'1'' popular high flier in Texas area c.1997
CORTEZ, TOMMY (CALAVERA) 207# 6'0'' 1995 rookie, 1/2 of the Los Rudos tagteam with Ricco Rodriguez in Midwest
CORTOLANO, MIGHTY MICKEY Brooklyn, NY 202# 5'9'' grappler c.1952
COSENZA, TONY Flushing, NY 218# 5'10.5'' "The Flushing Flash" matman c.1950s
COSTA, BRUISER JEFF 235#stocky villian who wrestled in Vancouver c.1980, allied with Moose Morowski and Butcher Hughes, appeared in WWF as a jobber in c.1980
COSTELLO, AL (Giacoma Costa) Sydney, Australia 230# born in Sicily, 1/2 of The Fabulous Kangaroos with Roy Heffernan and, later, Bulldog Don Kent, 1960s-70s
COSTELLO, BRIAN Leavittsburg, Ohio 242# 6'1'' WCW jobber c.1996, successful in Midwest Independents, nicknamed The Crippler after breaking Paul Roma's neck
COTA, MUCHO tough Lucha Libre technico c.1980s
COUGAR, THE MASKED (Pat Fraley) California c.1945, unmasked by Vincent Lopez
COURAGEOUS, EVAN (Evan Kavagias) Gastonia, NC 160# 5'11'' WCW rookie c.1998, aka Evan Karragias, 1/3 of Three Count with Shane Helms and Shannon Moore in WCW c.2000
COURTOUX, ROGER ex-Rugby player who competed in France c.1971, aka The Human Beast
COUTURE, RANDY Corvallis, Ore 226# 6'1'' UFC competitor c.1997
COVERT, JIMBO 275# ex-Chicago Bear who took part in the Battle Royal at Wrestlemania II
COWBOY, THE CONCRETE (see Swagger, Paul)
COWBOY, THE LOUISIANA Junior Heavyweight heel who wrestled in Hawaii c.1985
COWHOUN, BOSS HOGG 414# 6'3'' obese farmer-type rookie who competed in UWF c.1991
COX, BIG JOHN England
256# British fan favorite of the 1970s-80s
COX, BRUISER BRIAN Idaho Falls, Idaho 300# 6'2'' Pacific Northwest competitor c.1994, aka Bruiser Brian, nicknamed "Mr. Freaky"
COX, DYNAMITE JOE (see Von Stroheim, Skull) New York c.1970
COX, ED Vermont 135# Collar-and-elbow stylist of the 1870s, known as "The Vermont Tripper" as was his cousin James Owen
COX, KILLER DAVE AWA preliminary competitor c.1970
COX, K.O. (Jim Arnett) Denver, Colo 265# 5'10'' Midwest heel c.1970, tagteamed with Killer Karl Kox
COX, K.O. (see Sweetan, Bob) Central States c.1960s
COX, STEVEN (DO IT TO IT) Tulsa, Okl 250# 6'2'' competitor in Texas c.1990
COX, TED (KING KONG) Lodi, Calif 240# top West Coast heel c.1930s-40s
COYOTE, DODY tough Texas jobber c.1990
COYOTE, STARSHIP (see Hall, Scott) Mid Atlantic c.1985
CRANKOVIC, IVAN 270# typical Russian heel type in AWA c.1975
CRAZY, SUPER (Francisco Panto Islas) Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico 180# 5'8'' luchadore who competed in ECW c.1999, aka Super Loco and Hysteria, the brother of Rey Pantera
CREAMER, CHIEF DENNIS Broward County, Fla 225# 6'1'' chief of police and part time grappler c.1994
CREATCHMAN, EDDIE (THE BRAIN) Montreal, Q, heel manager of the 1970s-80s in Canada and Upper Midwest
CREDIBLE, JUSTIN Waterbury, Ct 225# 6'0'' ECW name for the wrestler aka P.J.Walker and Aldo Montoya c.1998
CREMATOR, THE 285# 6'4'' masked Undertaker-like master of the casket match c.1996
CRESPO, GENE New York, NY 220# WWF jobber c.1980
CREWS, ART 245# Missouri area scientific wrestler c.1985
CRIMSON, OUTLAW MAX New Orleans, La 251# 6'0'' Pennsylvania area heel c.1994
CRISTOBAL, JESUS (see Zorro, El)
CROSS, IRON 219# 5'9'' Southern masked fan favorite c.2000 who distributed bibles before his matches, formerly known as Mike Samson
CROUCH, WILD BILL Two Rivers, Ind 265# Midwest c.1970, aka Butch Malone, aka Ralph Crouch?
CROW, THE (David Cash) West Virginia 205# 5'10'' martial arts expert a rookie c.1995, aka David Jericho and Kid Kash
CROWBAR 288# 6'0'' one of the USWA Barroom Brawlers with Bonecrusher, he was either Doug ` Vines or Jeff Sword
CROWBAR Rutherford, NJ 232# 6'2'' tagteamed with David Flair in WCW c.2000, previously known as Devon Storm
CRUISER, MERC THE Brandon, Fla 228# 6'2'' one-armed Southern competitor c.1999, tagteamed with Born Again Brawler
CRUNGNALE, JOE Boston, Mass, East Coast jobber c.1970s
CRUSADER, THE CAPED masked identity once assumed by Tony Marino, aka The Battman
CRUSADER, THE WRESTLING masked identity of Dewey Robertson, unmasked by The Sheik in Toronto in 1974
CRUSH (Bryan Adams) Honolulu, Hawaii 310# 6'6'' the third member of Demolition c.1990 along with original members Ax and Smash, aka Kona Crush, American Ninja, The Demon and Midnight Soldier
CRUSHER, THE Veteran heel active in Texas c.1990
CRUSHER, THE (see Lisowski, Reggie)
CRUZ, CHI CHI 242# 6'3'' 1990s competitor in Canadian rings, aka Bobby Bolton in USWA (1996-97)
CRUZ, JOE Hickory, N.C. 274# WCW jobber c.1995
CRUZ, MANUEL (MANNY) (see Invader #1) Oregon c.1973, California c.1975
CRUZ, ROBERTO Spain, wrestled in USA c.1952
CRYSTAL, JOHN WWF jobber c.1995
CUBANO, EL (David Cannell) masked identity in WCW c.1991
CUDIHEE, JOHNNY Denver, Colo 140# collar-and-elbow competitor c.1880s
CUJO, MOONDOG (Lanny Keane) 354# 6'4'' one of the USWA Moondogs c.1990s
CULLEN, CHIC British Heavy Middleweight c.1985
CULT, LORD 248# 6'1'' East Coast heel c.1980s-90s who imtimidated opponents with his Black Magic
CUMBERLAND, BEAR big Arizona heel of the early 1980s
CUMBERLEDGE, RON Cincinnati, Ohio 230# 6'1'' WWF & WCW jobber, but successful in independents c.1994
CUMMINGS, BOB Pacific Northwest competitor c.1950s
CURRY, BULL (Fred Thomas Khoury) Hartford, Conn 230# 5'8'' beetle-brow brawler very popular in Texas c.1960s-70s, aka Jack Curry
CURRY, FLYING FRED Hartford, Conn 231# 5'11'' high-flying son of Bull c.1970s
CURRY, MIKE (see Khoury, Mike)
CURRY, PETE 225# British preliminary wrestler c.1973
CURTIS, BUD Indianapolis, Ind 220# 5'10'' "The Hoosier Hotshot" a fan favorite in the 1940s
CURTIS, DAVE British Heavyweight c.1973
CURTIS, DON (Don Beitelman) Buffalo, NY 240# 6'1'' "The Buffalo Bomber" formed one of the top tagteams of all time with Mark Lewin c.1960s, aka Joe McCarthy
CURTIS, KEN Milwaukee, Wis 250# AWA jobber c.1980, aka Chris Curtis, billed as coming from New Orleans
CURTIS, MARK (Brian Hildebrant) smallish WCW referee, died of cancer in 1999
CUTLER, CHARLES (KID) Coppersville, Mich 200# 6'1'' top American contender who briefly succeeded Frank Gotch c.1911, wrestled until the 1930s
CUTLER, ERIC Sheffield, England 196# 1/2 of the Black Diamonds tagteam with Abe Ginsberg c.1970 in Britain, this bearded heel duo would come to the ring wearing helmets that gave them a strange appearance
CUTTER, JEREMY WWF jobber c.1994
CYBORG (Kevin Donofio) 280# 6'6'' Florida area body builder c.2000
CYCLONE, JIMMY (see Drummond, Vandal)
CYCLONE, THE BLUE (Lenny Gometti) Minneapolis, Minn 225# 5'11'' agile fan favorite c.1985
CYCLOPS masked identity assumed by the Original Tugboat Taylor in Mexico c.1990s
CYR, LOUIS (see Poisson, Gilles)
CYRUS THE VIRUS Don Callis' heel persona in ECW c.1999, aka The Jackyl
CZAYA, EMILE (KING KONG) 440# big international star from Hungary of the 1930s-60s, became a citizen of Singapore where he was highly revered and died there c.1970
CZ, COOLY name sometimes used by Gedo
CZESLAW, JOHNNY 210# "The Polish Eagle" wrestled in Britain from 1950s-70s
D, BIG 222# 6'0'' Texas fan favorite c.1994
D, DYNAMITE Tujunga, Calif 181# 5'11'' heel out of Slammers' Wrestling Federation
D, MR. obvious masked identity of the "suspended" Don Fargo in Alabama c.1970
D, SLICK ROBBIE Baton Rouge, La 240# 6'2'' Black Midwest competitor c.2000
D, WOLFIE (Kelly Wolfe) Nashville, Tenn 212# 6'1'' USWA competitor c.1990s, 1/2 of PG-13 with Jamie (J.C.Ice) Dundee
DACIOUS, BO Huber Heights, Ohio 230# 6'0'' Midwest fan favorite c.1994
DADDY, BIG (Shirley Crabtree) England 336# competed in Europe from 1970s-90s, accidently killed a man (King Kong Kirk) in the ring with a body splash
DAHL, HURRICANE MIKE Gavelston, Tx 226# minor fan favorite in Texas c.1990
DAHMER, JON 227# 6'1'' East Coast heel who tagteamed with Diablos Macabre c.2000
DAIL, BRENT (CAMERON) Lakeland, Fla, Florida area rookie c.2000 accompanied by his valet Summer Rain
DAKOTA, SHAWN Phoenix, Ariz 234# WWF jobber c.1995, aka The Navajo Kid
DALEY, HANK New York, NY 210# 5'10'' a competitor of the 1950s remarkable for his heavily muscled physique and large hands
DALLAS, MIKE England, Light Heavyweight competed in Australia c.1977
DALMASSO, PIETRO Italy 180# 5'9'' flashy Greco-Roman competitor of the 1880s-90s, went undefeated for a ten year stretch, defeated William Muldoon
DALTON, BOB(Johnny Long) wrestled as part of The Dalton Gang in the Gulf Coast area with Frank and Jack Dalton in the late 1960s, aka Johnny Long or John Long
DALTON, COWBOY FRANK St. Louis, Mo 232# 6'1'' heel of California independents and Midwest c.1995, aka Ty Dalton
DALTON, DAVE Detroit, Mich 238# 6'3'' WCW jobber c.1995, aka Dave Clark & Dave Daulton
DALTON, FRANK (Gene Stevens) Carrolton, Ky 224# teamed up with Jack Dalton on Gulf Coast and in Pacific Northwest c.1968, aka Frank Fargo and Friday, the handler of Kamala
DALTON, JACK Western outlaw identity of Don Fargo in the 1960s teaming up with numerous "brothers"
DALTON, JACK (Yvan "The Beast" Cormier) Detroit area
DALTON, JAKE (MAD DOG) Missouri-based heel c.1977
DALTON, JIM (Jimmy Baggett) 1/2 of The Dirty Daltons with Jack Dalton in Texas and the Gulf Coast c.1961-63, aka Jim Fargo
DALTON, JIM (Chris Colt) replaced Jimmy Braggett to team up with Jack Dalton in Louisiana and the Northwest Coast c.1963
DALTON, JIM (Jimmy Dykes?) tagteamed with Butch Malone in Tennessee in 1979, aka 1/2 of the masked Exterminators, also with Malone
DALTON, MR. (see Gillem, John)
DALTON, PAT (Pat Ryerson) 1/2 of The Untouchables with Scott Royal c.1992 on East Coast, aka Bruno Scarletti
DALTON, STEVE (Steve Bellendir)1973 rookie who wrestled as a fan favorite in Wisconsin independents c.1973
DALTON. TY (see Dalton, Cowboy Frank)
DALY, CAPT. JOHN C. County Cork, Ireland 195# 6'1'' collar-and-elbow stylist competed in America c.1870s
DAMAJA Seymour, Ind 235# 6'2'' Midwest rookie heel c.2000
D'AMATA, TONY South Philadelphia, Pa 231# Florida jobber c.1984
DAMIAN 200# 5'8'' ghoulish Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, previously wrestled as Ultraman
DAMIAN (see Logan, Brian) one of The Disciples of Synn in Ohio Valley Wrestling c.2000
D'AMORE, SCOTT Windsor, Ont 265# 6'1'' though appearing as a jobber in WCW, an important wrestler in the Midwest Independents c.1995 where he sometimes tagteamed with Bastion Booger and Otis Apollo, aka Scott Hunter, nicknamed "Hot Stuff"
DAN, DAPPER (Dan Davis) 232# minor GWF competitor c.1990, 1/2 of American Breed with Speedy Gonzales, aka The Ringlords in the Carolinas c.1992
DAN, DIAMOND 228# 5'10'' Chicago area scientific wrestler c.1996
DAN, DOCTOR 235# 5'10'' Tennessee area competitor c.1998
DANCER, SYL 236# 6'1'' Quebec-area competitor c.1996, aka Syl the Sadist
DANDY, EL Jalisco, Mexico 195# 5'6'' Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
DANE, CURTIS AWA jobber c.1980
DANE, SHANE (see Douglas, Shane)
DANE, STEVEN New Orleans, La 225# 6'0'' known as "Hot Bod" or "Sinsational Steven", active heel in Texas c.1990, aka Steven Casey
DANE, THE GREAT (John Danti) Denmark 220# 6'3'' Canadian heel c.1964
DANES, THE GREAT (Mike Mahulko and Bill Berger) masked heel tagteam in Ohio c.1980s
DANGER (see Dangerman)
DANGERMAN, THE 325# 6'4'' East Coast rookie c.1996, nicknamed "The One Ton Human Wrecking Machine" and "The Albino Rhino", aka Danger
DANGEROUSLY, LOU E. (Lou D'Angeli) Scarsdale, Pa 200# 5'7'' ECW heel manager c.2000, formerly known as Sign Guy Dudley
DANGEROUSLY, PAUL E. (Paul Heyman) cellular phone-wielding heel manager in the NWA of the 1980s, later associated with ECW
DANIALS, CPL. DARIL Chigao,
Ill 211# 6'2'' Desert Storm vet popular in Midwest c.1994
DANIELS, BLACKJACK (Newton Tattrie?) big preliminary heel of the 1960s Midwest, tagteamed with Stan Kowalski, aka Ripper Daniels
DANIELS, CHRISTOPHER (FALLEN ANGEL) Los Angeles, Ca 208# 5'11'' West Cosat high flier c.1990s, appeared in WCW in 2000
DANIELS, DELICIOUS DEVON Cleveland, Ohio 201# 5'9'' Ohio area heel c.2000
DANIELS, PVT. TERRY Amarillo, Tx 225# 5'8'' once allied with Srg. Slaughter, a good minor wrestler who competed mostly in his home state in the 1980s
DANIELS, RICK Atlanta, Ga 250# 1/2 of Bad Attitude with David Young c.2000
DANTE (Red Donnan) 200# masked rulebreaker who teamed with Mephisto (Lou Papineau) c.1960
DANTE (Bobby Hart) masked rulebreaker who teamed up with Mephisto (Frankie Cain) in the late 1960s
DANTE & MEPHISTO masked duo of Red Steiner & Louie Papineau c.early 1960s
DANTE & MEPHISTO masked duo of Bobby Hart & Frankie Cain in the late 1960s
DANTE & MEPHISTO masked duo of Rock Riddle & Greg Parlow in Tennessee c.1972
DANTES, ALFONSO (Alfonso Amezcua Jr.) Mexico, Light Heavyweight champion in 1972 and 1976, the son of Alfonso Amezcua
DANTES, APOLO 230# 6'0'' the son of Alfonso Dantes, dirty luchadore of the 1990s who nevertheless often tagteams with technicos
DANZIG, BRIAN 217# 6'0'' Southern heel c.1996
DARGAN, LEROY Charlotte, NC 260# powerful Black Georgia jobber c.1980
DARKSTAR Chagrin Falls, Ohio 165# 6'2'' adolescent Ohio area rookie c.2000
DARLING, ACE (Mike Moraldo) Jersey Shore, NJ 221# 6'0'' Atlantic Coast competitor c.1995, 1/2 of The Extreme with Devon Storm
DARNELL, TARZAN BILL Philadelphia, Pa 228# 5'10'' top fan favorite of the 1950s, also known as Gorgeous Billy Darnell
DARRELL, JACK (see Anthony, Tony) South Africa
DARRO, SAMMY Palm Springs, Ca 231# Missouri area jobber c.1983
DARSOW, BARRY Minneapolis, MN 264# 6'2'' the wrestler aka Man Mountain Darsow, Crusher Darsow, `Krusher Khruschev, Demolition Smash, Repo Man, and Blacktop Bully
DaSILVA, JOHN (KIWI) 245# 6'3'' New Zealand Maori globetrotter of the 1960s
DATTIE, THE PHATTIE 275# 6'5'' Ohio area heel c.2000
DAVE, BIG BAD GWF jobber c.1990
DAVE, BIG DADDY 280# Mid-American Wrestling heel c.1995
DAVELIS, KOSTAS Tripoli, Greece 222# minor heel in the Midwest c.1960s
DAVIDSON, CRUSHER Memphis, Tenn 338# 6'4'' wrestled in the Midwest c.1990, may be one of the two Davidson Brothers listed below although one of them would have had to put on some weight to match Crusher's statistics
DAVIDSON, HARLEY (see Jim, Hillbilly)
DAVIDSON, JOHN 1/2 the Davidson Brothers, brawling heels in the Michigan area in the 1980s, later known as Big Bad John and The Body Snatcher
DAVIDSON, RICK 1/2 of the Davidson Brothers, wearing a mask he jobbed to Heather Feather in a famous Battle of the Sexes Match
DAVIES, GWYN 240# British Champion c.1970s
DAVIES, KILLER KEN Welsh Welterweight 165# a shaved-head heel in British rings c.1971
DAVIS, ALEX Black WCW jobber c.1994
DAVIS, BIG JOHN Los Angeles, CA 246# tall, formidable preliminary heel in the Detroit area c.1970s
DAVIS, CRIPPLER KARL Houston, Tx 240# 6'2'' West Coast villian of the 1940s-50s, aka Killer Karl Davis
DAVIS, DANGEROUS DANNY Nashville, TN 218# WWF referee who allied himself with the Hart Foundation c.1987, also portrayed Kimchee, the handler of Kamala, aka Mr. X
DAVIS, GREG Atlanta, Ga 241# WWF jobber c.1995, sometimes announced as Rick Davis
DAVIS, JACK ex-football star and All-American type who appeared in the Pittsburgh area as a jobber c.1961
DAVIS, JOEL (THE REAL DEAL) Atlantic City, NJ 214# heel on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
DAVIS, KEITH WWF jobber c.1994
DAVIS, KERRY 230# WWF jobber c.1994
DAVIS, MANIAC MIKE Nashville, Tenn 235# 5'11'' Texas competitor c.1990, originally known as RPM Mike Davis when he teamed up with psuedo-brother Tom (Burton) Davis to form the Dirty Davis Brothers, then performed as the masked Viper, when he lost his mask, he assumed an absurdly exagerrated "insane" persona, aka The Spoiler
DAVIS, MIKE Tampa, Fla 235# WWF and WCW jobber c.1994, sometimes called "Maniac" Mike Davis but not to be confused with the Texas based wrestler of the same name, aka The Patriot
DAVIS, NIGHTMARE DANNY (Dan Burielle) 212# 5'9'' face-painted competitor in Texas, Georgia, and Tennessee in the 1980s-90s, got his nickname when he wrestled as 1/2 of the Masked Nightmares (#1) with Ken Wayne, aka Speed, The Jaguar, American Eagle #1, Dapper Dan, Master of Terror #1 and Cobra
DAVIS, PLAYBOY BOBBY 350# Florida heel c.1999
DAVIS, RICK (Todd Tomko) Seattle, Wash 187# the son of Al Tomko in whose Vancouver promotion he was made a fan favorite
DAVIS, RICK (see Davis, Greg)
DAVIS, ROY (BULL) top British heel of the 1950s-60s
DAVIS, RON Greenville, Tx 224# SMW jobber c.1995
DAVIS, STERLING (DIZZY) Houston, Tx, 1950s competitor
DAVIS, TOM Nashville, Tenn 252# 5'10'' 1/2 of the Dirty Davis Brothers in Texas, better known elsewhere as Tom Burton
DAVIS, WEE WILLIE (William Davies) West Virginia 280# this big heel tagteamed with Frank Jares with who he terrorized South Gate, CA for 32 straight weeks in the mid 1940s defeating all comers by sneaky tactics, also gave Primo Carnera his first cauliflower ear
DAVISCOURT, DICK San Diego, CA, top heel of the 1930s
DAWGG, CURTIS SLAM Greenwich, NY 251# 6'6'' heel on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
DAY, BAD BOY BRIAN 292# 6'5'' 1999 rookie with a great physique who competed in the Northeast
DAY, STEVE Western competitor in Japan c.1990s
DEALER, DEATH 237# 6'1'' kendo stick-weilding Midwest masked man c.1996, aka Death Wish
DEAN. DOC top British Junior Heavyweight c.1990s
DEAN, EDDIE Columbia, SC 207# IWA jobber c.1970s, also wrestled in Arizona
DEAN, MAN MOUNTAIN (Frank Leavitt) 320# billed as coming from Stone Mountain, Ga, he was really from Manhattan, a prominent heel of the 1930s
DEAN, SWEETMAN TIM scrawny peroxide blonde heel in the Carolinas c.1980
DEATH, ANGEL OF (Dave Sheldon) 311# 6'5'' called "Angel of Death" because he played a trumpet upon entering the ring, a big brawler, usually a heel, Texas c.1990, aka The Black Scorpion, Russian Assassin #1, Angel Muhammed, The Iranian Sheik
DEATH, DOCTOR (Paul Lincoln) masked heel in British rings in the 1960s
DEATH, DOCTOR (Robert Jeadouin) masked heel in Tennessee c.1970s, tagteamed with Mr. Kamikaze, one source says that this Dr. Death was Devoy Brunson
DEATH, DOCTOR (Kenny Kendall) heel surgeon impression in USWA c.1992, accompanied by his valet, nurse Kratchett
DEATH, DOCTOR (Alan Hobman) masked New Zealand competitor and body builder c.1970s
DEATH, DOCTOR (see Gordon, Jack) Detroit 1970
DEATH, DOCTOR (Bill Costello) Tennessee
DEATH #1, DOCTOR (Walter Nurnberg) Tennessee 1971, aka Skull Von Stroheim, aka Untouchable #1
DEATH #2, DOCTOR (Frank Martinez) Tennessee 1971, aka Untouchable #2
DEATH ROW 3260 280# 6'3'' formidable Black rulebreaker in Florida rings c.1990s
DEATON, DAVID Texas, billed as the brother of Joel Deaton with who he tagteamed c.1985
DEATON, DEX GWF jobber c.1990
DEATON, OUTLAW JOEL (Joe Jones) Tyler, Tx 285# 6'5'' tough competitor in the South but favored wrestling in Japan in the 1990s, aka Thunderfoot #1
DEATON, VERNON NWA jobber c.1986
DEBBES, STEVEN South Africa 219# 5'10'' "The Tornado" 1990s high flier
DEBEERS, COL. 248# 6'1'' billed as coming from South Africa, played the racist angle, earlier in his career he wrestled as Easy Ed Wisowski and The Polish Prince, competed in the UWF and in the Pacific Northwest c.1990s, appeared as Derek Draper in Florida c.1982
DEBEERS, MAJOR Sun City, South Africa (Ed Jones) 260# 5'11'' the nephew of Col. DeBeers, wrestled worldwide 1980s-90s, nicknamed "The Grandfather of Hardcore"
DECARLO, NICK Toronto, Ont 240# WWF jobber c.1984, sometimes said to be from Italy
DECKER, GEORGE EDWIN Vermont 160# collar-and-elbow stylist c.1870s
DECKS, SPANN 212# 5'11'' "The Atlanta Falcon", high flier in Florida c.1994
DEE, BOBBY WCW jobber c.1994
DEE, FRANKIE (see Sadist, The)
DEE, PRIME TIME 237# 6'1'' Black heel in Florida rings c.1994, the enemy of Chief Dennis Creamer
DEEDS, DOUG Martinsburg, WV 235# 6'1'' toolbelt wearing scientific wrestler around Virginia c.1998
DEEZEL, RICK Los Angeles, CA 212# 6'2'' Carolinas heel c.1995
DEFALCO, FRANKIE "THUMPER" Milwaukee, WI 250# competitor in Mid American Wrestling c.1994, sometimes billed as coming from Sicily
DEFAZIO, JUMPIN' JOHNNY Pittsburgh, Pa 225# preliminary fan favorite in WWWF c.1976
DEFURIA, JOE 238# UWF jobber c.1990, appeared in ECW as Mr. President and Purple Haze
DEGLANE, HENRI France 220# Greco-Roman Heavyweight champion of the 1924 Olympics, held the World Title briefly in 1931
DEIN, ADDUBA (Michael Haynor) 219# 5'11'' Northwest Pacific heel of the 1980s, the son of Curtis Iaukea, aka Rocky Iaukea
DEKLERK, COL. (Ted Petty) billed as coming from South Africa, teamed up with Srg. Kreuger to compete in the NWA's Pat O'Conner Memorial Cup in the 1980s, better known as Rocco Rock
DEJOHN, GUY British Welterweight c.1972
DEL REY, GIGOLO JIMMY (James Richland) Dowgaic, Michigan 225# 5'11'' 1/2 of the Heavenly Bodies with Dr. Tom Pritchard in SMW c.1990s, aka Jomo Kenya, Jim Backlund, and Jimmy Grafitti
DELASERRA, BAD BOB (ROCKY) Montreal, Q 240# 5'11'' longtime Canadian heel of the 1970s-90s, aka as UFO, Destroyer #2, El Santo, The Super Destroyer, Bob Heffernan, and Karl Steiner
DELEON, STEVE Madrid, Spain, UWF jobber c.1990, also in Cal-International c.1994, aka Anarchy
DELPHIN, SUPER (Hiro Wakita) Osaka, Japan 170# 5'7'' "Super Dolphin" masked Japanese star of the 1990s, aka Monkey Magic Wakita
DELUCIA, JASON Bellingham, Mass 200# 5'11'' shoot-fight competitor c.1995
DEMARCO, PAUL (Paul Demarchi) Canada 245# important heel of the 1960s-70s, especially on the West Coast, aka The Hatman, The Professional #2, and Yuri Gordyenko
DEMARCO, TOM Toronto, Canada 239# minor Midwest fan favorite c.1974, was really from Chicago
DEMCHUCK, JOHNNY North Hollywood, Ca 240# fan favorite in the Pacific Northwest, died of a heart attack in 1962 while wrestling Oliver Winrush
DEMENTO, DAMIEN 258# 6'2'' minor heel who wrestled in the WWF c.1992, later active on independent circuit
DEMOLITION AX (see Ax)
DEMOLITION BLAST (see Charland, Richard)
DEMOLITION CRUSH (see Crush)
DEMOLITION SMASH (see Smash)
DEMON jr., BLUE 180# 5'6.5'' the adopted son of The Blue Demon, a masked technico of the 1990s
DEMON, THE (Bryan Adams) identity in WCW c.1999, wore facepaint reminiscent of Gene Simmons of the rock band Kiss (see Crush), this character was inherited by Dale Tolberg in 2000
DEMON, THE (Dale Tolberg) see above
DEMON, THE BLACK (Don Serrano) 245# 6'1'' masked WWF jobber c.1980
DEMON, THE BLACK (Jose Luis Rivera) WWF 1990-91
DEMON, THE BLUE (Raul Garcia) masked Lucha Libre rudo, longtime foe of El Santo, Welterweight champ in 1962 and 1976
DEMON, THE BLUE (Harold C. Myers) 240# 6'3'' masked Southern heel c.1980s, aka Sonny Myers
DEMON, THE DEATH VALLEY 265# bearded masked heel who held a version of The World Heavyweight title in California c.1947, aka The Demon
DEMON, THE DIXIE billed as coming from Morristown, Tenn, this masked jobber appeared in Cal- International Wrestling in 1994 managed by J.R.Benson
DEMON, THE RED (Frank Martinez) Florida 1970
DEMONS, THE BLUE Curtis Smith & Pepe Lopez (Nashville 1968)
DEMONS, THE RED Don & Alph Romeo (c.1970)
DEMPSEY, JACK Manassa, Colo 186# 6'1'' "The Manassa Mauler" briefly undertook up professional wrestling at the end of his famous boxing career in 1927
DEMPSEY, JACK Highly-skilled British Middleweight of the 1960s
DEMPSEY, J.D. Rodondo Beach, Ca 275# 6'5'' California brawler c.2000, aka Hoosier Dave Dempsey
DENNISON, ALAN Bradford, Yorkshire, England 185# Middleweight, British heel of the 1960s
DENTON, LEN San Francisco, CA, 1/2 of The Dirty White Boys with Tony Anthony in Tennessee c.1980s, also wrestled with a mask on the West Coast as The Grappler
DENUCCI, DOMENIC (D. Denucciaroni) Venice, Italy 242# 6'3'' longtime second rung babyface in the WWWF c.1960s-70s, aka Dominic Bravo
DENUCCI, VITO Florida area competitor c.2001
DEO, JIMMY Blandon, Pa 327# 6'1'' "Maniac" brawler in Pennsylvania c.1994
DeRELWYSKOW, GEORGE British Lightweight of Russian descent c.1910s
DERN, IRA Salt Lake City, Utah 200# West Coast grappler c.1931
DERN, WALLY Long Island, NY 240# 6'2'' "Mr. Americus" scientific wrestler c.1950s
DERONE, JOHNNY name under which Ernie Moore wrestled in Quebec
DE SOUZA, MARIO Portugal 230# 6'0'' barefoot competitor of the 1950s
DESPERADO (Paul Hellams) 246# 6'4'' Carolinas and Georgia veteran c.1980s-90s
DESTINY, J.B. 200# 5'10'' Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1996
DESTINY, LARRY London, Ontario 240# 6'3'' 1997 rookie in Michigan, Ohio and Canada
DESTROYER, AMERICAN (see Stone, Mike)
DESTROYER, CANADIAN (Douglas Chevalier) 230# 6'0'' veteran in Ontario rings 1980s-90s
DESTROYER, SUPER masked identity of Nicoli Volkoff in the WWF c.1980
DESTROYER, SUPER masked identity very briefly assumed by Gary Royal in Georgia c.1988
DESTROYER, SUPER masked identity of Kerry Brown in Central States c.1985
DESTROYER, SUPER masked identity of Wayne St.Wayne in Amarillo, Tx c.1976
DESTROYER, SUPER masked identity of E.T.Stanton in Vancouver c.1986
DESTROYER, SUPER (Don Jardine) 280# 6'6'' the first of the three AWA Super Destroyers managed by Lord Alfred Hayes c.1978, unmasked by Crusher Lisowski
DESTROYER, SUPER (Gene Petit) Australia c.1980, aka Gene Lewis and Cousin Luke
DESTROYER#1, SUPER (Scott Irwin) masked identity assumed by this wrestler in Georgia c.1982, tagteamed with Super Destroyer#2, his brother with whom he was also known as The Destroyer in Texas in 1982
DESTROYER#1, SUPER (A.J. Fritzoid) 272# 1/2 of the ECW tagteam champions c.1992, managed by Hunter Q. Robbins III
DESTROYER #1, SUPER (Victor Arko) aka Mike Kelly
DESTROYER#2, SUPER (Wild Bill Irwin) tagteamed with his brother in Georgia c.1982, after his brother's death, Bill reassumed the Super "D" persona in Texas c.1990, earlier in Texas (1982), he and Scott were known as The Destroyers
DESTROYER#2, SUPER (Doug Stahl) 1/2 of the ECW tagteam champions c.1992
DESTROYER #2, SUPER (William Arko) aka Pat Kelly
DESTROYER#3, SUPER (John Louie)
DESTROYER MARK II, SUPER masked identity in the 1978 AWA of the wrestler who later became Srg. Slaughter
DESTROYER MARK III, SUPER (Neal Guay) tagteamed with Super Destroyer Mark II in AWA c.1978, aka The Hangman, unmasked by Crusher Lisowski in 1980
DESTROYER, SUPER MASKED masked identity of Killer Kowalski in Florida in 1976
DESTROYER, SUPERSTAR masked identity of Bill Eadie who was better known as The Masked Superstar and Demilition Ax
DESTROYER, THE (Dick Beyer) 240# 5'11'' masked international star of the 1960s-80s, aka Doctor X in the AWA c.1970, had the most feared figure-4 leglock ever, often referred to as "The Intelligent, Sensational Destroyer"
DESTROYER, THE (Don Jardine) Carolinas 1973
DESTROYER, THE (Troy Alexander) ICW c.1990
DESTROYER, THE (Jerry Heenan) masked identity of The Stomper (aka Guy Mitchell, Assassin #2, and Jerry Valiant) in Australia in 1966--known as Dr. A and Dr. A the Destroyer earlier on the same tour
DESTROYER, THE (Joe Christie) East Canada c.1964, unmasked by Johnny Valentine
DESTROYER, THE (Bull Gregory/Ali Baba) Detroit 1978
DESTROYER, THE (Ronny Paul) Detroit 1978
DESTROYER, THE (Bob Roop) Knoxville 1978
DESTROYER #2, THE (Stan Pulaski) masked heel early 1970s Texas, Kansas City c.1973
DESTROYER, THE MASKED the masked identity of Art Neilson c.1960s
DESTROYER, THE MASKED masked identity of Big John Studd on the Mid-atlantic circuit
DESTROYER, THE MASKED masked identity of Dennis Alberts in Detroit c.1970s
DESTROYER #1, THE RED masked identity of Hartford Love in Canada and the Midwest c.1970s
DESTROYER #2, THE RED masked identity of Reginald Love in Canada and the Midwest c.1970s
DETTON, DEAN Salt Lake City, Utah 202# tough wrestler of the 1930s
DEVIL, THE BLACK masked identity of Alex (KO) Perez in Texas c.1972
DEVIL, THE JERSEY hockey player type who prelimned in ECW c.1995
DEVIL#1, TWIN (Alfonso Sanchez) 1/2 of a notorious Mexican tagteam (Los Gemelos Diablo) with his identical twin brother with whom he'd switch places during single matchups, active in California and Texas c.1980s
DEVIL#2, TWIN (? Sanchez) see above
DEVINE, DINO 255# 6'1'' Maryland based rookie c.2000
DEVITO, TONY Bronx, NY 240# 5'11'' veteran WWF jobber of the 1990s, nicknamed "Terminator", later a member of The Baldies in ECW c.2000
DEW, JIMMY AWA jobber c.1980
DEWEY Dallas, Tx 340# this overweight rookie made a brief appearance in GWF c.1992
DHONNAT, FRANK Belgium, European Middleweight c.1973
DHONNE, SING DOU Southeast Asian competitor in France c.1971
DIABLO, EL Mexico 210# masked GWF jobber c.1990
DIABLO, EL masked Florida jobber c.1989
DIABLO, EL masked identity assumed by Bob Orton, Sr. in San Francisco
DIABLO, EL masked identity once assumed by The Honky Tonk Man
DIABLO, EL masked identity assumed by Dutch Heffner in California c.1944
DIABLO #1, EL masked identity of Treach Phillips in Oklahoma
DIABLO, SUPER masked competitor in Northern California c.1995
DIAMOND, BIG MIKE 290# 6'5'' California rulebreaker c.1996
DIAMOND, BUDDY Ashville, NC, Central States jobber c.1984
DIAMOND, FRANK Midwest matman c.1973-77
DIAMOND, JACK MASTER JOHN 235# 6'0'' Eastern States heel c.1998
DIAMOND, JIM AWA jobber c.1968
DIAMOND, JOHNNY Chicago, Ill 261# Midwest jobber c.1960s
DIAMOND, LANCE (Patrick Kennedy) Richmond, Va 226# 6'2'' "Glamour Boy" loumouthed Eastern rulebreaker of the 1990s, aka Simon Diamond
DIAMOND, PAUL (Paul Lehman) Toronto, Ont 230# 6'3'' AWA fan favorite c.1970
DIAMOND, PAUL (Tom Boric) Thunder Bay, Ont 230# 6'1'' agile fan favorite who wrestled c.1980-90s, wearing a mask he starred as Max Moon, Kato, Venom, and the Masked Haito, often tagteamed with Pat Tanaka, he was born in Croatia and immigrated to Winnepeg
DIAMOND, ROY name under which Nick Bockwinkle wrestled during a brief visit to the WWWF in the 1960s
DIAMOND, RUDY Boston, Mass 235# Black WWF jobber c.1984
DIAMOND, RUGGED RICK 1/2 High Rollers tagteam with Jay Higbie in Mid American Wrestling c.1994
DIAMOND, SIMON (see Diamond, Lance)
DIAMOND, THE BLACK (Larry Simon) shaved his head except for a patch shaped like a diamond above his forehead, later better known as Boris Malenko, East Coast c.1952
DIAZ, CARLOS AWA jobber c.1971
DIBAGLIO, DAVE WWF jobber c.1994
DIBIASE, IRON MIKE Omaha, Neb, the adoptive father of Ted, a veteran heel in the 1960s Midwest and Texas, died of a heart attack during a match with Man Moutain Mike in 1969, often referred to simply as "Iron Mike", aka Miguel Lopez
DIBIASE, JOHN Ohio heel c.1985, the brother of Ted
DIBIASE, TED Omaha, Neb 247# 6'4'' "The Million Dollar Man", played the part of a rich manipulator in the WWF in 1980s-90s, an injured neck kept him in a manager's role after 1994
DICE, EDDIE Germany 200# Detroit area jobber c.1970s
DICKSON, GIANT JIM 405# 7'0'' wrestled in Pennsylvania in 1985
DIESEL (Kevin Nash) Scottsdale, Ariz 317" 6'10'' ex-basketball player who became WWF Champion in 1995, previously wrestled as Master Blaster Steel, Oz, and Vinnie Vegas
DIESEL, THE NEW (Glen Jacobs) the imitation Diesel that invaded the WWF c.1996, aka Isaac Yankum, Unibom, Doomsday and Kane
DIETER, AXEL popular German heavyweight c.1980s
DILLINGER, FRANK (Frank Mack) Oakland, CA 1/2 of The Chain Gang c.1969, billed as a Hell's Angels member, Frank was shot in the leg and crippled in Chicago by real Hell's Angels who were displeased with his ring persona prematurely ending his career (apparently they were upset by the fact that Frank and Jack Dillinger unwisely wore Hell's Angels colors into the ring)
DILLINGER, FRANK Dalton, Ala 247# IWA heel jobber c.1975
DILLINGER, JACK (Donald Kalt) Oakland, CA 1/2 of the outlaw motorcycle tagteam known as the Chain Gang that competed in the Chicago area c.1969, first with Frank and then with Jim, better known as Don Fargo
DILLINGER, JIM (Chuck Harris) replaced the crippled Frank Dillinger as 1/2 of The Chain Gang c.1969 in Chicago, better known as Chris Colt, Jim Dalton and Paul Dupree
DILLINGER, KEN (Ken Russell) Haight Ashbury, San Francisco, Calif 236# replaced Jack Dillinger and tagteamed with Jim Dillinger as 1/2 of The Chain Gang in the Midwest c.1972
DILLINGER, KEVIN 239# 5'10'' replaced Tommy Lane as 1/2 of the RPMs with Maniac Mike Davis in Texas c.1990, aka Alan Martin
DILLON. IRISH JACK Chattanooga, Tenn 240# 6'3'' "The Tennessee Hillbilly" a major heel in the 1950s, 1/2 of the masked Purple Hearts with Abe Zvonkin
DILLON, JIM (James J.) (Jim Morrison) Provo, Utah 232# 6'2'' a fair wrestler c.1970, became more famous as a heel manager, his most famous clients were the Four Horsemen, aka Jim Valence
DIMETRE, MIKE Montreal, Q 220# European competitor c.1940s-50s
DIMITRI, JIM WWF jobber c.1995, tagteamed with Gus Kantarrakis
DIMOFF, DIMI (JUMBO) Linz, Austria, large ex-judoka who wrestled in Europe c.1979
DIMOUSKI, MICK (JEWEL) Shell Harbour, Australia 201# 6'1'' 1999 Australian rookie
DINERO, JULIO (see Sanchez, Julio)
DINNIE, DONALD Scotland, very powerful Cumberland stylist of great reknown in his homeland, lost to William Muldoon in 1884
DINOSAUR, DINO THE ex-amateur who briefly turned pro in Arizona c.1970s
DINSMORE, NICK Jeffersonville, Ind 222# 6'0'' USWA competitor c.1997
DIPAOLO, ILLIO Abuzzi, Italy 245# major fan favorite of the 1950s-60s
DISALVO, STRANGLER STEVE (see Strong, Steve) 290# 6'2''
DISCIPLE, THE (Ed Leslie) Hulk Hogan's enforcer c.1998, aka Brutus Beefcake
DISCIPLINE, LORD OF 285# 6'6'' tough rulebreaker in Florida c.1993
DISCOVERY 190# 6'2'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1997, 1/3 of The Space Cadets with Venum and Super Nova
DIXON, BILL Steubenville, Ohio 250# WWF jobber c.1984
DIXON, DORY Jamaica 216# 5'9'' (The Calypso Kid) Black, acrobatic star of the 1960s
DOE, SHIRLEY Pittsburgh, Pa 230# 5'10'' from Dixmont Mental Home, believed he could channel the spirit of any wrestler he has seen and become them, Pennsylvania competitor c.1999
DOG, ATOMIC Chicago, Ill 250# Black Tennessee area rookie c.1999
DOG, BIG BLACK 333# big Black wrestler who was associated with the Moondogs in the USWA
DOG, DEPUTY 360# 6'1'' Indiana fan favorite c.1990s
DOG, JUNKYARD Wadesboro, NC 305# 6'3'' Black fan favorite in the WWF and the South c.1980s, wrestled up in Canada as Big Daddy Ritter
DOG, MAD big Black fan favorite who formed 1/2 of The Bruise Brothers with Porkchop Cash in Memphis c.1980s, possibly the same wrestler known as Big Black Dog
DOG, MADD 260# 5'11'' 1/2 of Hell Hounds with War Dog in Texas c.1994
D.O.G., NOTORIOUS Sin City 265# Tennessee competitor c.1999
DOG, ROAD aka Jesse James, the heel persona of Brian Armstrong in WWF c.1998
DOG, RUDE 231#
Black man with a "dog" persona in GWF c.1990, would growl and bark,
bite ankles, and sniff the
ringposts during matches
DOG, THE (Al Greene) WCW "dog" persona c.2000, kept on leash by Brian Knobbs
DOG, WAR 271# 5'11'' tatooed biker was 1/2 of Hell Hounds with Madd Dog in Texas c.1994
DOG, THE YELLOW obvious masked persona of Barry Windham in Florida in c.1980
DOG, THE YELLOW masked persona of Brian Pillman in the WCW c.1990
DOGCATCHER #1 220# 5'10'' masked rival tagteam of the Moondogs in Memphis c.1993, supposedly more than just two wrestlers portrayed The Dogcatchers
DOGCATCHER#2 240# 6'1'' (ibid) (Doug Vines?)
DOINK#1 (Matt Borne) Clown College 235# 5'10'' The original evil Doink of the early 1990s WWF
DOINK#2 (Steve Kiern) 235# 6'0'' The Doink double who usually hid under the ring in order to replace Doink#1 (Borne) at a convenient time. This role was sometimes played by Steve (Brooklyn Brawler) Lombardi
DOINK#3 (Ray Apollo) The fan favorite Doink who wrestled in the WWF c.1995, accompanied by his midget sidekick, Dink... this part was also occasionally played by Jeff Jarrett
DOINK#4 (Steve Lombardi) wrestled as Doink in the IWF in New England, also substituted for Steve Kiern as Doink #2 on occassion
DOINK (Gino Caruso) NJ 1995
DOINK (Brian Keys) WV 1995
DOLL, STEVE Dallas, Tx 237# 5'10'' wrestled under the name Steven Dunn in WWF as 1/2 of the Well Dunn tag team in 1994 with Timothy Well, he was formerly 1/2 of The Southern Rockers with Rex King, actually from Hendersonville, Tenn
DOLLAR, JOHNNY (John Nicholson) 232# 6'0'' Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1990s
DOLLY, DANNY St.Louis, Mo 234# 1/2 of the Dolly Brothers with brother Dennis who wrestled in the Midwest in the 1960s
DOLLY, DENNIS St. Louis, Mo (ibid)
DOMINGUEZ, SALVADOR (Art Dominguez) Marathon, Tx 215# popular fan favorite in the Southwest c.1970s
DOMINION, DOMINATING DANNY Los Angeles, CA 224# 6'1'' Midwest heel c.1997, 1/2 of The Bodies with Sexy Ace Steele in WXO c.2000
DOMINO, DEREK 238# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Misfits with Harley Lewis in East c.1997
DONELLI, MIKE (see Aldana, Daniel)
DONEY, STEVE Miami Beach, Fla 242# jobber in the Detroit area early 1970s
DONG #1, DING (Greg
Evans) orange tights-wearing masked fan favorite who served as 1/2 of a jobber tag team in the NWA
C.1989
DONG #2, DING (Richard Sartain) (ibid)
DONNER, RON New Market, Ontario 235# minor babyface in Detroit area c.1980
DONOHUE, BRIAN 310# 6'4'' "The Basher" former football player and 1990 rookie
DONOVAN, CHARLES (CHICK) Georgia 245# 6'0'' "Golden Boy" flashy veteran jobber for the WCW c.1990s, more successful on the independent circuit
DONOVAN, DANDY JACK (Jack Dunnavant) Ozark, Ala 235# peroxide blonde heel of the 1960s- 70s, married woman wrestler Verne Bottoms, a wrestler named Mike Romano died in the ring while wrestling Donovan
DONOVAN, DAZZLING acrobatic heel in Northern California c.1995, aka Suicide Machine Donovan Morgan
DONOVAN, DOUG (Doug Donnan) Stirling, Ontario 220# aka Karl Von Brauner
DONOVAN, RED (Red Donnan) Stirling, Ontario 200# aka Eric Von Brauner, Hans Steiner, Red Steiner, and Dante, the younger brother of Doug
DONOVAN, YOGI (Jeffrey Doyle) 264# 6'4'' 1996 rookie, aka Dr.Noah Beckley, Dr. Voodoo, and Adam Knight
DOOM, TOWER OF 430# 6'5'' Midwest heel c.1990s, aka Macho Warrior Ric Hogan
DOOMSDAY (Glen Jacobs) name under which Unabom wrestled in Memphis c.1997 wearing a mask, aka Dr.Isaac Yankum, Unabom and Kane, advertised as coming from "The Wastelands"
DOPE, SHAGGY 2 (Joseph Ulster) New Rochelle, NY 1/2 of the pop band Insane Clown Posse with Violent Jay who briefly wrestled in the WWF in 1998 and WCW in 2000
DOPE, 2- 212# 5'7'' Black competitor in Maryland c.1999, tagteamed with Sydeswype
DORCHESTER, DUKE OF (Pete Doherty) Boston, Mass 245# 5'1'' WWF jobber c.1980s, also wrestled in a mask as The Golden Terror, Dorchester is in Massasuchettes
DORCY, PIERRE Normandy, France 210# 1950s matman from Europe
DORGAN, JOE the name of Johnny Hot Body when he wrestled in the WWF as a jobber c.1995
DORING, DASTARDLY DANNY Pepper Pike, Ohio 202# 5'10'' ECW competitor c.1999 often tagteamed with Roadkill
DORING, SCOTT powerful fan favorite in Pacific Northwest c.1980s
DORSETT, MIKE Bradford, Conn 250# WWF jobber c.1984
DORSETTI, GYPSY JOE Midwest heel of the 1950s who held the World Junior Heavyweight title and tagteamed with the Shiek of Araby (The Sheik)
DORSEY, DUANE Northern California fan favorite c.1995
DOTANELLI, BARON MIKEL Pennsylvania heel c.1985
DOTSON, STARDUST DUSTY Atlanta, Ga 201# 5'5'' "The New American Dream", Tennessee area competitor formally known as Silky Boom Boom
DOTSON, TOY Atlanta, Ga 170# 5'11'' Southern states aerialist c.1999
DOUGLAS, BARRY European competitor c.1979
DOUGLAS, BUBBA (Andrew Douglas) Lakeland, Fla 261# overweight Black Florida jobber c.1980, aka Toehat Douglas
DOUGLAS, R.W. large WCW jobber c.2000
DOUGLAS, SHANE (Troy Martin) Pittsburgh, Pa 220# 6'0'' 1/2 of the Dynamic Dudes with Johnny Ace c.1989, won and discarded the NWA title in 1994, top name in the ECW from 1993-95, wore a mask as 1/2 of the Dos Hombros tagteam with Ricky Steamboat. Aka Shane Dane, Dean Douglas, Mike Kelly, Terry Orndorf & Troy Orndorf
DOUKHAN, GASS Israeli matman who wrestled in Europe c.1972
DOWNES, LEON Black heel jobber in USWA c.1993
DOWNES, TERRY British lightweight of the 1960s
DOWNS, BULLMAN 290# 6'4'' rough, tough prelim heel in Texas c.1990, started wearing horns and nosering when he wrestled c.1996
DOYLE, IRISH MICKY Michigan 221# 5'11'' veteran campaigner in Northern and Canadian rings c.1970s-90s
DOYLE, JACK Ireland, popular ex-boxer who tried his hand at wrestling in Britain c.1940s
DOZAN, MITSUI (KAMIKAZE) ugly Spanish wrestler c.1980
DR. ?? the masked identity of Tinker Todd when he wrestled in Singapore c.1947, he weighed 180# at the time
DRAGE, BARRY New Zealand Light Heavyweight heel c.1975
DRAGOFF, BORIS Kiev, Ukraine 250# 6'2'' "Russian Hitman" Southern heel c.1995, trained by Ivan Koloff
DRAGON (see Legend, Joe E.)
DRAGON, LITTLE Masked Japanese wrestler who was a protege of Ultimo Dragon c.1988
DRAGON, MAGIC (Kazaharu Sonada) 226# billed as coming from Macao, this masked Japanese heel competed in the South and Texas in the 1980s
DRAGON, ULTIMO (Yoshihiro Asai) 175# 5'7'' masked aerialist who competed in Japan and Mexico c.1990
DRAKE, D.C. (MAD DOG) 255# 6'1'' drooling Atlantic Coast heel c.1980s-90s
DRAKE, GEORGE Avalon, Catalina Island, CA 224# minor fan favorite of the 1950s
DRAPER, DEREK (see DeBeers, Col.)
DRAPP, ANDRE Luneville, France 204# 6'0'' top French wrestler of the 1940s, had a bodybuilder's physique, nicknamed "The Lion of Lorraine"
DRASIN, RIC preliminary competitor in AWA c.1972
DREAD, JUDGE Michigan 334# 6'6'' USWA and Midwest heel c.1990s
DREAMER, CAROLINA 230# 6'4'' protege of Gary Sabaugh c.1995
DREAMER, TOMMY (Tom Laughlin) Yonkers, NY 245# 6'3'' fan favorite in ECW c.1990s, aka T.D. Madison
DREAMS. JUSTIN Alliance, Ohio 220# 5'11'' Ohio area heel c.2000
DREAMS, SWEET Dreamland, NC 240# 6'1'' Eastern States rookie c.1996, aka Sweet Dreamz
DREDD, KILLER KIRK 237# 5'11'' fan favorite in Pennsylvania c.1994
DROESE, DUKE (THE DUMPSTER) (Mike Droese) Chicago, Ill 305# 6'5'' WWF fan favorite c.1994, a garbageman persona, known as The Garbage Man in Florida, aka Rocco Gibraltar and Duke Marshall
DROMO, BIG BILL Winnepeg, Mant 248# 6'3'' a Canadian who made his home in Atlanta, Ga, competed from 1960s to 1980s, called himself Billy Zbyszko early in his career
DROZDOV, DARREN (PUKE) New Jersey 280# 6'2'' ex-Denver Bronco and brawling WWF competitor c.1998, very seriously injured in 1999
DRUK, PROFESSOR STEVE AWA preliminary wrestler c.1968
DRUMMER, COUNT skinny, bleach-blonde vampire-type who wrestled in the 1970s in the Northwest, tagteamed with Chris Colt in the East as the Timetravellers
DRUMMER, DON
(BULLDOG) Midwest heel of c.1970, aka The Ratman
DRUMMOND, VANDAL (Kurt Brown) 170# Hippie-type heel in California c.1994, fueded with Fiscio Nuclear, aka RUR 2000 and Jimmy Cyclone
DUARTE, HUGO Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 227# 6'0'' hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
DUBOIS, GENE (Dave McKigney) North Bay, Ontario 235# minor star in Canada c.1970s, often wrestled bears, aka The Bearman, The Wildman, The Canadian Wildman, killed in a car wreck in 1988
DUBOIS, MARCEL minor heel in Southern rings c.1980
DUBOIS, MIKE (THE
JUDGE) (Mike Rolinski) Longueirl, Q 256# Canadian heel of the 1970s-80s, aka Alexis Smirnoff, The Russian
Assassin, and Cecil Dubois
DUDKO, ANDREY 235# 6'2'' Russian Sambo practitioner c.1996
DUDLEY, BIG DICK (Alex Rizzo) 285# 6'3'' the leader of the band of ECW psuedo-half brothers c.1995
DUDLEY, BUBBA RAY (Mark Lomonica) Long Island, NY 365# 6'2'' stuttering Hillbilly, one of ECW's Dudley Brothers c.1995, went WWF in 1999
DUDLEY, CHUBBY most rotund of the ECW Dudley half brothers, aka E.Z.Ryder
DUDLEY, DANCES WITH (Adolfo Bermudez) 240# 5'10'' Native American Dudley half brother in ECW c.1995, often tagteamed with Bubba Ray Dudley
DUDLEY, DUDLEY (Jeff Bradley) 268# one of ECW's Dudley half brothers, a particularly good brawler
DUDLEY, D-VON (Devon Hughes) Long Island, NY 260# 6'1'' Black, rebellious member of theDudley clan, tagteamed with Bubba Ray Dudley in WWF c.1999
DUDLEY, LITTLE SNOT (Anthony Michaels) known as "Little Snot" because his finger was up his nose much of the time, suffered an injury in the ring and dropped out of sight in the ECW c.1995
DUDLEY, SIGN GUY (Lou D'Angeli) non-wrestling ECW Dudley half brother who appeared at ringside as a sign-carrying cheerleader for his psuedo-half brothers c.1995, later became Lou E. Dangerously
DUDLEY, SPIKE (Matt Hyson) Lincoln, RI 160# 5'8'' ECW high flier c.1996
DUDLEYS, THE a group of wrestlers in ECW c.1995 said to be related by way of a womanizing father of bygone years, known for the geeky-looking taped glasses they all wear--sometimes while wrestling!
DUENDE, EL masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1995
DUFFY, CHRIS 230# 6'1'' Killer Kowalski student who entered the ring to the theme song to "The Brady Bunch", liked to sing Barry Manilow songs to the crowd, competed in New England c.1994
DUFFY, DIRTY DON (Don Quigley) Dearborn, Mich, Midwest and Southern heel c.1970s-80s, aka Bad Boy Brown, Blue Scorpion, and Double X (Miss 1983)
DUFFY, STEVE (see Brawler, Born Again)
DUFUR, HENRY MOSES 190# five-time American Collar-and-Elbow Champ from 1879 to 1884
DUGAN, MIKE Miami, Fla 231# IWA jobber of the 1970s
DUGGAN, CRUSHER (see Malenko, Boris) Texas 1957
DUGGAN, HACKSAW JIM Glen Falls, NY 262# 6'3'' two-by-four and flag-carrying fan favorite in both the WWF and the WCW 1980s-90s
DUK, KIM Korea 270# the name that Tiger Chung Lee wrestled under earlier in his career
DUKE, THE IRON Portland, Ore 305# AWA preliminary wrestler c.1985 who had a mutilated left hand upon which he wore a controversial leather covering
DUKES, DERRICK 235# 6'2'' Black competitor in AWA & ICW c.1980s, took a dive for Mark Gastineau in a boxing match
DUNCAN, WEE DAVEY powerful Scottish fan favorite in the Detroit area c.1961
DUNCUM, BOBBY Austin, Tx 280# 6'4'' top AWA heel c.1970s, known for his running power slam (Texas Bulldozer), aka The Texan and The Egyptian Mummy
DUNCUM JR., BOBBY Austin, Tx 240# the son of Bobby Duncum, tagteamed with Calvin Knapp in GWF c.1992, part of the West Texas Rednecks in WCW with Curt Hennig, Barry Windham, and Curly Bill c.1999, died in 2000
DUNDEE, GENE (see Monroe, Flash) Boston, Mass
DUNDEE, JAMIE (James Crookshanks) 195# 5'8'' The son of Superstar Bill Dundee, under the name J.C. Ice he was 1/2 of USWA tag champs with Wolfie D known as PG13 c.1994
DUNDEE, SUPERSTAR BILL (William Crookshanks) Australia 214# 5'7'' tough fan favorite in Memphis and Texas c.1980s-90s, appeared in WCW as Lord Steven Regal's valet, Sir William c.1994
DUNLOP, KEN Brisbane, Australia 188# Light-Heavy contender Down Under in the 1980s
DUNN, DICK (Richard Demonbreun) Nashville, Tenn, minor Southern heel c.1960s-70s, aka The Red Raider, The Red Shadow, The Medic, The Good Doctor, The Mighty Yankee, The Scorpion and Masked Superstar
DUNN, STEVEN (see Doll, Steve) Tampa, Fla 237# 5'10''
DUPP, BEAU Lizard Lick, NC 270# 6'5'' butt-scratching country hick in ECW c.2000 along with psuedo brother Jack, aka Otto Schwanz
DUPP, JACK Lizard Lick, NC 260# 6'4'' nose-picking redneck type who tagteamed with Beau Dupp in ECW c.2000, aka Mike Maverick
DUPP, PUCK Lizard Lick, NC 206#, acted like a manager for his psuedo-brothers in ECW, aka Cham- Pain
DUPREE, BOBBY psuedo-brother of Ron and Johnny Dupree in the 1970s Northwest, later became better known as Bobby Jaggers
DUPREE, EMILE (Robert Adams) Moncton, New Brunswick 228# 6'1'' preliminary wrestler of the 1960s-70s, aka The Iron Duke and Black Eagle
DUPREE, JOHNNY (see Mann, Johnny)
DUPREE, PAUL (Chuck Harris)1/2 of the Hell's Angels tagteam with Ron Dupree, also wrestled as Chris Colt, Jim Dalton and Jim Dillinger c.1970s
DUPREE, MIKE Sioux City, Iowa 210# 5'10'' Vancouver area preliminary wrestler c.1985
DUPREE, RED New York, NY 280# 6'1'' powerful preliminary wrestler on the Southern Circuit c.1970s
DUPREE, RON (Russ Grobes)1/2 of the Hell's Angels tagteam with Paul Dupree which competed in the Midwest and West Coast c.1970
DUPREE, STEVE peroxide blonde jobber in Southwest Texas c.1980
DUR, KLAUS Bremen, Germany, ex-judoka who wrestled in Europe c.1981
DURAN, ANDY AWA jobber c.1974
DURANGO, BULLDOG Ohio based matman c.1985
DURANGO, JIM (see Armstrong, Bob) Japan 1972
DURANTON, ROBERT Paris, France, popular French star of the 1960s, aka Pierre Robert
DURHAM, BULL Camden, NJ 229# UWF jobber c.1990
DURSO, FRANK Pennsylvania area competitor c.1978
DUSEK, DANNY (William S. Nabors) 1950s psuedo-relative of the Riot Squad
DUSEK, EMILE (Emile Hason) Omaha, Neb 230# 5'10'' 1/4 of the Riot Squad with brothers Joe, Rudy & Ernie, formed a notable tagteam with Ernie in the 1950s
DUSEK, ERNIE (Ernie Hason) Omaha, Neb 235# 5'10'' 1/4 of The Riot Squad, formed a tagteam with brother Emile in the 1950s
DUSEK, FRANK Midwest heel of the 1960s-70s, later became a manager, the son of Wally Dusek
DUSEK, FRANK (Frank Jares) one of many psuedo-Dusek Brothers
DUSEK, JOE (Joe Hason) Omaha, Neb 225# youngest of the four Dusek Brothers, 1/4 of The Riot Squad of the 1940s-50s
DUSEK, RICHARD Omaha, Neb, billed as a nephew to the Dusek Brothers, he wrestled in the 1950s and was more of a fan favorite than his uncles
DUSEK, RUDY (ROUGHHOUSE) (Rudy Hason) Omaha, Neb 214# oldest of the four Dusek Brothers and best singles competitor, wrestled from the 1918 to early 50s
DUSEK, WALLY (Charles Santon) Omaha, Neb 230# 6'1'' psuedo-cousin to the Dusek Brothers, wrestled in the 1950s
DYER,TIM South Carolina 254# WWF jobber c.1994
DUST, GOLD Dustin Rhodes' Hollywood WWF persona c.1995 (see Goldust)
DUVAL, PAUL West Indies 266# this Black was one of the top British stars of the 1960s-70s
DYKES, J.C. (James Clayton Dykes) intellectual, parable-spouting heel manager in the 1960s South, notorious for wielding a canteen that he used against opponents' heads, his most famous charges were the Infernos
DYKES, JIMMY (see Fargo, Ron)
DYNAMIC, MR. 265# 6'0'' Minnesota heel c.1990s
DYNAMITE, DIXIE masked identity of Scott Armstrong early 1990s
DYNAMO 230# 5'11'' Philadelphia-area rookie and fan favorite c.1991
DYNAMO, KID (see Moore, Shannon) San Francisco, Ca 169# 5'8'' Carolinas competitor c.1998
E., BILLY (William Eichenberger)1/2 of the barefoot, bell-bottom wearing heelish tagteam known as The Peace Brothers with Bobby Brothers in Eastern independents c.1976
EAGERS, MIKE British Welterweight c.1968
EAGLE, ALLEN IRON Miami, Fla 240# 6'3'' preliminary fan favorite in Florida and WCW c.1990s, aka Joe Gomez
EAGLE, AMERICAN (see Wayne, Ken)
EAGLE, BLACK 174# 5'11'' rookie high flier in Quebec c.1998
EAGLE, BOBBY BOLD (Robert Gerald Boyer) Big Horn, Wyo 225# minor Indiana fan favorite c.1980
EAGLE, CHIEF DON (Carl Donald Bell) Quebec 225# 6'2'' fan favorite of the 1940s-50s, held a version of the World Title in 1950, lost it to Gorgeous George due to a true-to-life referee doublecross, Eagle's father, Joseph War Eagle, was also a wrestler, Don Eagle was a member of the Mohawk tribe
EAGLE, CHIEF JERRY Cheyenne, Wyo 190# 1970s jobber in IWA
EAGLE, CHIEF LITTLE Stillwater, Ga 234# 5'11''
EAGLE, CHIEF LONE 1950s Native American whose wife, Princess Bonita, would beat a tom-tom at ringside during his matches, wrestled in the Toledo area, aka Chief Indo Cherokee
EAGLE, CHIEF WHITE Oklahoma, minor Native American fan favorite of the 1960s
EAGLE, JOHNNY WAR Canadian Native American c.1970, tagteamed with Billy Two Rivers in Quebec, aka Chief War Eagle
EAGLE, JOSEPH WAR Quebec, this skilled Junior Heavyweight was active in the 1930s, he was a member of the Mohawk tribe and the father of Chief Don Eagle, credited with inventing the Indian Death Lock
EAGLE, ROBBIE Raleigh, NC 225# 5'10'' SMW fan favorite c.1994, aka Gorgeous George III and The Maestro
EAGLE, STARSHIP (see Spivey, Dan) Mid Atlantic c.1984
EAGLES, BILLY TWO Native American star in Oregon c.1994, aka Relampago Leon
EAGLES, FLYING VIC (see Cell, Chuck)
EAGLES, JOHNNY (Roy Nicholas Boyd) tatooed British Junior Heavyweight of the 1960s, appeared occasionally in USA, aka Johnny Marlin
EAKINS, IKE Harlan County, Ky 266# heel wrestler of the 1950s-60s, aka The Clawman
EARL, LT. JAMES (see Wright, Lt. James Earl)
EARTHQUAKE (John Tenta) Vancouver, BC 450# 6'4'' 1/2 of the Natural Disasters with Typhoon in WWF c.1990, aka The Canadian Earthquake, Avalanche, Shark and Golga
EATON, BEAUTIFUL BOBBY Huntsville, Ala 233# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Midnight Express with Stan Lane c.1980s, considered one of the best tagteam wrestlers of all time
EATON, BILLY JOE Buffalo, Ind 235# 5'11'' Mid-American wrestler and occasional jobber for the WWF c.1994
EATON, MIKEY Chicago, Ill 220# the brother of Billy Joe, known as Notorious Mikey E, Midwest heel c.1998
EBERLY, GEORGE New Jersey 150# Welterweight of the 1950s
EBONY, MR. (see Jones, Tom)
ECKERT, RAY (Floyd Diefenbach) St.Louis, Mo 238# 6'2'' villainous matman of the 1940s, aka Ray O'Donnell and Sandy O'Donnell
ECTON, PROF. EGON 225# 6'0'' Maryland area competitor who wrestled in a lab coat and dyed his hair various colors, c.1997
EDDIE, CRAZY (see Rebel, The)
EDDIE, DAVID New York, NY 242# Mid South jobber c.1985
EDEN, STYLIN' SHANE Jacksonville, Fla 205# 5'10'' Tennessee area competitor c.1999
EDGE (see Copeland, Adam) aka Sexton Hardcastle
EDMONDS, EDDIE Baltimore, Md 271# Mid Atlantic heel c.1998
EDWARDS, CHUCK AWA jobber c.1968-74
EGO, KID (see Paris, Air)
EIGEN, HARUKA Japanese Junior Heavyweight of the 1990s, aka The Great Togo (Kansas 1973)
EIGHT BALL Nashville, Tenn 320# 6'5'' (Don Harris) formerly one of the Harris Brothers, a member of the Disciples of the Apocolypse in the WWF c.1997 along with his brother Skull
EJECTIVO, EL "The Executive" Michael Wallstreet-type who competed in Argentina c.1970s, would hurry to the ring accompanied by a secretary and would bail out of the ring from time to time during his match in order to dictate a letter or make a quick phonecall, this would continue until his impatient opponent would rudely interrupt him whereupon El Ejectivo would quickly pin him and rush off without even waiting to have his hand raised in order to take care of business
EKLUND, CLARENCE Cloud County, Kan 170# 5'9.5" dominated the Light Heavyweight division from 1916-30, often wrestled barefoot
ELIJAH, JOHN (THE BEAR) 225# British heel c.1981
ELIMINATOR, ELI THE (John Richmond) aka Mad Maxx
ELLERING, PRECIOUS PAUL Melrose, MN 255# known mostly as the manager of The Road Warriors, he was a competent wrestler in his own right in the 1970s
ELLIOT, JUICE (see Frankenstein, Buddy)
ELLIOTT, ELVIS Cleveland, Ohio 243# 6'0'' Midwest competitor c.1999
ELLIS, COWBOY BOB (Robert Elliot) San Angelo, TX 248# 6'2'' rugged fan favorite of the 1960s-70s, wrestled all over the world
ELLIS, FARMER BOY 240# 6'1'' Georgia rookie and fan favorite c.1991, wrestled in bare feet
ELLIS, ROBBY (Robert Ellowitch) 160# 5'10'' veteran jobber and cunning heel in the Northeast c.1960s- 90s
ELLISON, ANDY Montreal, Q. 250# WWF jobber c.1997
ELMER, UNCLE (Stan Frazier) Mudlick, Ky 406# 7'2'' appeared in the WWF in the 1980s as a relative to Hillbilly Jim, wrestled c.1970 as the masked Convict on the West Coast, aka Plowboy Frazier and Kamala #2
ELMORE, SCOTT Detroit ringname for Cowboy Parker c.1973
ELON 245# 6'3'' 1998 rookie who tagteamed with his twin brother Nightmare to form Heaven and Hell in the Midwest
ELRINGTON, BRUNO Portsmouth, England 275# 6'5'' ex-Royal Marine, a rugged fan favorite in Britain during the 1960s
EMBRY, ERIC (Doug Embry) Pensacola, Fla 225# "The Flamboyant One" wrestled in Texas c.1990, sometimes a fan favorite, sometimes a heel
EMBRY, TERRY 215# 5'8'' "Mr. Irresistable" no relation to Eric, wrestled in Kentucky c.1994
EMERSON, PRETTY BOY FLOYD Texas 200# popular wrestler in his home state area in the 1950s, later became a promoter in Corpus Christi
EMORY, BOB NWA jobber c.1987
ENFERMERO Lucha Libre rudo c.1970s-80s
ENFERMERO, Jr. Lucha Libre rudo c.1980s
ENFORCER #1 (see Steeves, Clyde) San Francisco 1969
ENGLAND, JOHN (MUSCLES) British heel c.1979
ENGLISH, PETER 320# 6'5'' 1860s collar-and-elbow competitor in New York c.1860s
ENGSTROM, KARL Oak Park, Ill 222# highly agile competitor of the 1960s, often wrestled as "The Amazing Zuma"
ENIGMA masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1996
ENOS, MEAN MIKE Chicago, Ill 252# 6'4'' 1/2 of The Minnesota Wrecking Crew II with Wayne Bloom in the Midwest C.1980s, later wrestled under the name Blake Beverly in WWF along with Bloom who portrayed Beau Beverly, appeared as The Mauler in WCW in 1996
ENOS, TONY (BULL) (Manuel Enos) St. Michaels, Azores, lived in New Bedford, Mass, a popular star of the 1930s to 1960s
ENTERPRISE, THE (see Judge, Andy) cooperate heel persona of this competitor in California c.2000
EQUALIZER, THE (Bill Dannenhauser) 250# 6'3'' brawling heel c.1990s WCW who later became Dave Sullivan, aka Captain Ron
EQUALIZER, THE TENNESSEE (Glen Day) 256# 6'0'' 1/2 of the Death Riders with Chic White in Tennessee c.1994, wore face paint into the ring
ERIC, YUKON (Eric Holback) Fairbanks, Alaska 270# 6'1'' fan favorite of the 1950s-60s, lost an ear to Killer Kowalski in Toronto in 1954
ERIC, YUKON LUMBERJACK (see Yukon Lumberjack Eric)
ERICKSON, TOM 280# 6'4'' American freestyle wrestler and shootfight competitor c.1996
ERICSON, LEIF 270# 6'3'' "The Lone Star Warrior", well-built Texas fan favorite c.1995
ERUPTION #1 rotund masked heel who wrestled in Mexico and arizona c.1980 where he was known simply as Eruption, tagteamed with Eruption #2 in Southwest Texas as jobbers
ERUPTION #2 see above
ESCAPEE, SYLVESTER THE (see Terkay, Sylvester) Raleigh, NC 320# mentally deranged brawler in California c.2000
ESCARLATA, PIMPENELA (Florencio Diaz) 170# 5'8'' Lucha Libre transvestite technico c.1994
ESCAVITO, JOSE brother of Martin, AWA jobber c.1985
ESCAVITO, MARTIN AWA jobber c.1985
ESCH, ERIC (BUTTERBEAN) Montgomery, Ala 330# 6'0'' tough man competitor and boxer who appeared in WWF in 1997
ESCOBEDO, JAVIER rising young Mexican Welterweight who was killed in an automobile accident in 1964
ESHIET, TARZAN Nigerian Light Heavyweight c.1978
ESMERALDA, SANTA Lucha Libre transvestite technico c.1994
ESPANTO jr. (Miguel Angel Cisneros) Lucha Libre rudo c.1990
ESPECIALISTA#1 (Ricky Santana) billed as coming from Mexico, this masked man appeared in the WCW in 1995
ESPECIALISTA#2 (David Cannell) ibid
ESPECTRO jr. "The Spectre Junior" masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s
ESTEA, LOUIS (see Astea, Louis)
ESTES, MALCOLM (BALK) Munster, Ind 208# minor fan favorite in the Midwest c.1960s
ESTONIAN, BUCTH THE (see Bucth)
ESTRADA, JERRY Mexico City 220# 5'10'' brawling Lucha Libre rudo of the 1980s-90s, one of Mexico's top names, nicknamed "The Puma"
ESTRADA, JOSE (Carlos Jose Estrada) Puerto Rico, longtime WWF preliminary heel of the 1980s, portrayed Conquistodor #2 and Super Medico I
ESTRADA JR., JOSE (Jose Caceros) the son of Jose Estrada who wrestled c.1990s
ESTRANGULADOR, EL (see Rivera, Chacal)
ESTUDIENTE, EL (Manuel Rodriguez) masked luchador c.1980
ESTUDIENTE, EL (see Fu, Kung)
ETCHISON, RONNIE St.Joseph, Mo 240# Midwest babyface of the 1960s, wore a mask in Japan as "King of Mask" c.1961
ETHIFIER, EDOUARD (see Morrow, Eddie)
EUBANKS, KEVIN band leader on the Jay Leno show who was involved with a WCW angle in 1998
EVANS, BRUTAL BOB Swanson, Mass 248# brawling fan favorite on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
EVANS, CHRIS (THE EDGE) (see Weider, Chris)
EVANS, DARRIN NWA jobber c.1985
EVANS, DIRTY DON Kingston, NY 228# 5'11'' minor 1950s heel, often wrestled in Texas
EVANS, DYNAMITE JACK (Edward Verbel) New York 235# 6'0'' Villian of the 1970s, often tagteamed with Larry Sharpe in WWWF c.1978
EVANS, GREG (see Dong #1, Ding)
EVANS, JIM (see Adonis, Heartbreaker Trevor) Milwaukee, Wis
EVANS, JOHN (MOOSE) Nashville, Tenn 375# wrestled as The Great Goliath in 1970s Florida
EVANS, RAVISHING RAY (Steve Schumann) competent preliminary Texas wrestler c.1990, aka Lance Idol, Steve Winters, Star Rider, and Steve Austin, died in 1991
EVENT, MR. MAIN The City of Champions 190# 6'0'' pompous heel in Ohio c.2000
EVLDEV, WAKHA U.S.S.R. one of several Soviet amateurs who turned pro in Japan c.1980s
EXCELLENT, MR. Philadelphia, Pa 212# 6'0'' Black Southern heel c.1996
EXECUTIONER #1 (Killer Kowalski) 1/2 of the masked WWWF tagteam champs in 1976
EXECUTIONER #2 (Big John Studd) ibid
EXECUTIONER, THE masked prelim heel who took part in Wrestlemania I, better known as Playboy Buddy Rose
EXECUTIONER, THE (Gene Kiniski) c.1960s
EXECUTIONER, THE masked persona of Terry Gordy in WWF c.1996
EXECUTIONER, THE (Baron Michel Scicluna) WWF 1982
EXECUTIONER, THE (see Moore, Ernie)
EXECUTIONER, THE (Curtis Smith) Nashville
EXECUTIONER, THE MASKED (Hard Boiled Haggerty) unmasked by Ken Patera in Hawaii c.1973
EXECUTIONER AGONY (Dwayne Gill) masked WWF jobber tagteam known in East Coast Independents as The Lords of Darkness c.1994
EXECUTIONER PAIN (Barry Hardy) ibid
EXECUTIONERS, THE masked heel tagteam, the most famous pairing being Killer Kowalski and Big John Studd, others were Johnny Heideman and Frank Marconi, Dwayne Gill and Barry Hardy
EXORCIST, THE 200# 5'10'' masked British heel c.1973
EXTERMINATOR #2 (see Hawk, Road)
EXTERMINATORS, THE masked identities of Butch Malone and Jim Dalton in Atlanta c.1979
FABBIANO, LOU 260# 6'0'' AWA & ICW jobber c.1980s, later gained success as Mohammed Hussein, aka The New York Brawler, Sheik Fabbiano (aka Mark Pole?)
FABIAN, BORIS K. (see Russell, Bob "Rebel")
FABIAN, YVON Terry Allen's ringname in New York c.1975
FACE, IRON FINE Nigerian Middleweight c.1999
FAIETTA, EDDIE Steubenville, Ohio 235# 1/2 of the nasty Gardenia Brothers of the 1950s, so called because they wore gardenias on their ears when they entered the ring
FAIETTA, TONY Steubenville, Ohio 218# (see above)
FAIRWAY, CHIP 225# 5'10'' Midwest golf enthusiast, enters ring with his golf club named "Big Bertha"
FAITH, JERRY 219# 6'0'' East Coast fan favorite c.1994, wore a mask as 1/2 of The Phantoms with Troy Haste
FALCON (Salvador Olivares) masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
FALCON, EL 215# fake Mexican masked identity of Ken Lucas in Texas c.1980
FALCON, THE GOLDEN (see Harmon, Beautiful Bobby) Japan 1977
FALCONE, GUIDO (SWEET DADDY) New York, NY 284# 6'4'' wrestled in Texas c.1990, tag teamed with Vito Mussolini
FALK, COWBOY TONY (Anthony Falker) Dallas, Tx 240# 6'1'' minor Texas-based wrestler c.1980s- 90s, often a referee, aka The Black Angel and Psycho Sam
FALLEMPIN, MICHEL Brittany, France, 1/2 of the Celts tagteam with Jean Corne in Europe c.1971
FALLETTI, TONY (see Austeri, Jim)
FANGMAN, BUBBA Texas 220# 6'0'' competent matman who competed in his home state c.1990
FANTASIO (see Spellbinder) 273# 6'4''
FANTASMA masked Lucha Libre star garbed in purple just like the comic strip character "The Phantom" c.1990, a technico
FANTASTICO, EL Juarez, Mexico 218# masked Texas jobber c.1980
FANTASTICO, JULIO San Juan, P.R. 228# 6'1'' better known as Julio Sanchez
FANTOMAS French masked man c.1970, wore a black outfit with a full-sized phospherescent skeleton inscribed upon it
FARAON, EL Mexican Middleweight who held that weight division's world title c.1978
FARGO, DANNY (see Fargo, Gary)
FARGO, DON (Don Kalt) Hell's Kitchen, NY 240# psuedo-brother of Jackie and Sonny Boy Fargo, also wrestled as Jack Dalton in the 1960s and Jack Dillinger of The Chain Gang c.1970, aka Don Stevens, Don Jones, Mr. D, The Phantom, Mr. America, Mr. Mexico, Dick Stevens, The Spoiler, and Don Garfield, often billed as coming from Chattanooga, TN, Don was actually born on a ship at sea and was raised in Hell's Kitchen
FARGO JR., DON (Pat Rose?) alleged son of Don under whose guidance formed the New Fargos with Jackie Fargo Jr. in the USWA c.1992
FARGO, FRANK (see Dalton, Frank)
FARGO, GARY Midwest jobber of the 1970s, aka Danny Fargo
FARGO, JACKIE (Jack Welsh) 228# 5'9'' rough and tough competitor in the Memphis area from the 1960s-80s, often tagteamed with psuedo-brother Don in the 1960s
FARGO JR., JACKIE (Dan Greer?) psuedo-son of Jackie, 1/2 of the New Fargos with Don Jr. in 1992 Memphis
FARGO, JIM (Jimmy Baggert) see Jim Dalton, tagteamed with Don Fargo
FARGO, JOE (see Tillet, Louie)
FARGO, RANDY Southern fan favorite, tagteamed with Don Kernodle in 1977
FARGO, RON (Jimmy Dykes) tagteamed with Don Fargo in Pittsburgh area as Jimmy Dykes and Ron Fargo in 1961, aka Jim Dalton
FARGO, JOHNNY early career name of Greg Valentine when he tagteamed with Don Fargo in Ohio
FARGO, RICK WCW jobber c.1996
FARGO, SONNY (ROUGHHOUSE) the actual brother of Jackie Fargo, tagteamed with Jackie in the 1960s, aka Sonny Boy Fargo, wore a mask as The Assassins' valet in the South c.1960s
FARLEY, CAL 220# Southwest star of the 1920s, later became a promoter in Amarillo, Texas
FAROUK, ABDULLAH (see Wizard, The Grand)
FARRIS, WAYNE Bolivar, Tenn 245# 1/2 of The Blonde Bombers with Larry Latham in Tennessee c.1980, later wrestled as the Honky Tonk Man
FATU (Salofatu Anoai) Samoa 260# 6'2'' 1/2 of The Headshrinkers tagteam in the WWF c.1990s, wrestled in Canada as Alofa the Polynesian Prince, aka The Sultan, J.R.Smooth, and Rikishi Phatu, he is the nephew of Afa and Sika
FAULKNER, JOHN Terre Haute, Ind 260# WCW jobber c.1995, often tagteamed with Ricky Stockhausen
FAULKNER, VIC Bolton, England 160# brother and tagteam partner of Bert Royal, competed as a Welterweight in Britain c.1960s
FAUST, GEORGE heavy-set WWF jobber c.1997
FEELGOOD, DR. (see Outrageous, Mr.)
FELICIANO, MIGUEL Wilmington, Del 230# 1970s WWWF jobber
FELINO, EL Mexico City 190# 5'7'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1980s-90s, the brother of Heavy Metal and Negro Casas
FENIX, AVE masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
FENTON, RED big, bearded competitor in Arizona c.1950s
FERENC, HUNGRY HUNGARIAN shaven-headed heel in the Detroit-Toledo area c,1973, tagteamed with Hungry Hungarian Oszkar
FERGIE, CARL Brownsville, Tenn 240# wrestled in USWA throughout the 1980s, sometimes a WCW jobber, aka Mr. Wrestling c.1998 and Freddy Krueger
FERGUSON, AARON WWF jobber c.1994
FERGUSON, FRIAR short-lived persona of Mike Shaw when he first entered the WWF but considered too controversal because of the religiousaffiliation, instead, Shaw became Bastion Booger
FERNANDEZ, MANNY (RAGING BULL) San Jose, Calif 250# 6'1'' brawling heel of the 1980s in Texas and Southern states
FERNANDEZ, (YOUNG) MANNY Miami, Fla 230# 6'0'' WCW jobber c.1995
FERRAR, BRIAN (see Hennig, Brian)
FERRARA, TOMMY 228# 5'11'' Vietnam vet who was a brawling fan favorite in Minnesota c.1990s
FERRARI Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
FERRAZA, DANNY Brooklyn, NY 225# minor heel of the 1960s
FERRE, JEAN (see Andre the Giant)
FERRERA, RICK Alexandria, La, AWA and Southern circuit heel c.1970-80, aka Igor Putski
FERRIS, EARTHQUAKE (Ferris Anthony) San Francisco, CA 357# 6'5'' minor AWA fan favorite c.1980s
FERROZO, SCOTT Shakopee, Minn 350# 5'10'' UFC competitor in 1996
FEVER red-headed Australian heel with an uncontrollable temper c.1998
FEVER, MIKE (Samuel Fever) Miami, Fla 220# jobber in georgia c.1980
FESTUS, HILLBILLY 220# 5'10'' talentless Georgia fan favorite c.1994, aka Fatback Festus and Billy Starr
FIA THE SAMOAN CRIPPLER 310# 6'1'' Northwest competitor c.2000, aka The Polynesian Kid
FIELDS, BOBBY (Bobby Hatfield) one of the three Fields Brothers who wrestled on the Gulf Coast in the 1950s-60s, aka Bobby Meadows, Bobby Starr, and Luke Fields, wore a mask as 1/2 of The Blue Infernos with brother Lee in Florida in 1968, and 1/2 of The Blue Yankees with Curtis Smith in Mississippi
FIELDS, DON (Don Hatfield) one of the Fields Brothers, his career ended in 1963 due to injuries sustained in a car crash, aka Don Wayne
FIELDS, LEE (Lee Hatfield) one of the Fields Brothers, aka Little Albert Lee, Little Al, and 1/2 of The Blue Infernos with Bobby Fields
FIELDS, LUKE (see Fields, Bobby)
FIELDS, RAY Montreal, Q 227#
FIELDS, RICKY Mobile, Ala 215# second generation wrestler in Georgia c.1979, son of Lee Fields
FIERA, LA (Alfredo Casco) 205# 5'7'' Mexican Middleweight title holder in 1985, a rudo
FIGEROA, PAUL Mt.Holly, NJ 226# WWF jobber c.1980
FIGHTER, FREEDOM 205# 5'9'' 1996 Mid Atlantic rookie
FINE, REGGIE B. 235# 6'3'' Black USWA competitor c.1996
FINKELSTEIN, HARRY Boston,
Mass 218# 5'11'' "The Boston Bad Boy" wrestled in the 1940s-50s, aka Harry Lewis
FINLAY, JR., DAVE (FIT) Belfast, UK, this Middleweight was considered by some to be the best wrestler in the world in the 1990s, known as "The Belfast Bruiser" in WCW c.1996
FINLEY, DAVID the son of North Carolina promoter Jim Crockett c.1973
FINLEY, GERALD Black 1970s Georgia jobber, aka The Black Cat
FINNEGAN, FRIENDLY FRANK Delaware City, Del 588# 6'5'' fan favorite in New Jersey c.1994
FIRE masked identity of Don Bass when he tagteamed with Flame in Memphis c.1986
FIRECAT (Brady Boone) 220# 5'7'' masked acrobat c.1990, aka The Lynx and Battle Cat
FIREHOUSE, MICHAEL Canton, Ohio 256# 6'2'' Ohio based firefighter c.2000 who, along with his brother Jay Pumper, Brian Rescue, The Intimidator, manager J.J. Hot and valet The Fire Fox, comprise The Stationhouse
FIRESTORM, ADAM Auckland, New Zealand 175# 5'10'' Pacific Northwest competitor c.2000
FIREWALKER 310# 6'3'' Kentucky area competitor c.1994
FIRPO, PAMPERO (Juan Ketchmanian) 238# 5'8'' "The Wild Bull of the Pampas" hairy wildman of the 1960s billed as coming from Argentina, also wrestled as Ivan the Terrible and The Missing Link, referred to his clawhold as "El Garfeulo"
FISCHER, TIM Garden Grove, Calif 223# 6'1'' West Coast grappler c.1999, aka Nick Beat and Damien Steele
FISHER, CHARLEY British Light Heavyweight of the 1960s
FISHMAN 221# masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
FIST, IRON 215# 6'0'' "The Perfect Weapon" New England fan favorite c.1995, often tagteamed with Kid Liberty
FIST, IRON (see Myers, Clive)
FITZMAURICE, JIM Lislaughtin, Ballylongford, County Kerry, Ireland, popular lightweight in British rings c.1970
FITZPATRICK, COWBOY ROCKY identity of Bob Orton, Sr. in WWWF c.1968
FLAGG, GEORGE WILLIAM Braintree, Vt 220# 6'4'' Army of the Potomac champ in 1864, a collar- and-elbow stylist
FLAHERTY, JOE Florida area competitor c.1972
FLAIR, DAVID Charlotte, NC 205# 5'11'' the son of Ric Flair, WCW rookie c.1999
FLAIR, RIC (Richard Morgan Fliehr) Edina, Minn 235# 6'1'' "Nature Boy" Nine-time NWA champ (1981-93), two-time WCW champ(1991-94), two-time WWF champ (1992), wore a mask as the Black Scorpion c.1990
FLAME masked identity of Roger Smith when he tagteamed with Fire in Memphis c.1986, managed by Billy Spears
FLAME, CHICANO Encenada, Mexico 216# 5'11'' Masked aerialist in Northern California c.1998, may or may not be Mike Modest
FLAME, THE masked identity of Jody (The Assassin) Hamilton in Alabama c.1984
FLAMINGO, SCOTTY West Palm Beach, Fla 224# 6'1'' "The Body" USWA heel c.1990, also wrestled as Scott Anthony, Johnny Polo, and Raven
FLANNIGAN, FLASH Indianapolis, Ind 221# 6'2'' WCW jobber c.1994
FLANNIGAN, PAT (Winett Watson) Toronto, Ont, East Coast preliminary wrestler c.1960
FLASH Indianapolis, Ind 232# 6'2'' Midwest heel c.2001
FLASH (see Sting)
FLASH, ATOM (Pete Gruner) York, Pa 210# 5'9'' WCW jobber c.1995, aka Doug Becker, and Adam Flash, billed as coming from Seattle
FLASH, KID (see Kidman, Billy)
FLASH, THE MASKED (see Galento, Mario)
FLASH, THE PHOENIX (see Anderson, Flying Billy)
FLASH, THE PURPLE masked identity of Wild Bill Longson
FLEMING, MARK NWA jobber c.1986, competed in Japan's UWFI in the 1990s
FLEX, DOUG Andreas, Pa 290# 6'2'' Northern Independent wrestler c.1997, formed The Brat Pack with Brick Bronsky and manager G.Q. Bronsky
FLOWERS, DIAMOND TIMOTHY 243# 6'0'' West Coast competitor c.1980s-90s
FLOWERS, MY (Saul Castillo) "May Flowers" Lucha Libre transvestite technico c.1994
FLOWERS, RUBBERMAN GUY "Man of a Thousand Holds" good mat wrestler in Eastern Independents c.1976
FLOYD, FREDDY JOE Tracy Smothers' WWF identity c.1996, billed as coming from Bowlegs, Okl
FLOYD, PRETTY BOY minor fan favorite on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
FLOYD, STEVEN Savannah, Ga 235# AWF jobber c.1996
FLYNN, GEORGE Ireland, 1950s competitor in USA
FLYNN, JERRY 250# 6'4'' WWF jobber c.1995, later appeared in WCW as a martial arts expert
FLYNN, KEVIN WWF jobber c.1997
FLYNN, SENSATIONAL STEVE Sevierville, Tenn 230# 5'11'' Southern competitor c.1990s
FOLEY, ATHOL 207# son of John Foley, a heel in Calgary c.1980s with a mohawk haircut
FOLEY, JOHN English junior heavyweight heel who wrestled in the Midwest c.1977, aka The Attacker and The Katt, later known as a heel manager in Calgary
FOLEY, MICK real name of Cactus Jack, Mankind and Dude Love
FONTAINE, ERIC 288# 5'10'' "Mr. Erotica" 1/2 of one incarnation of the Pretty Young Things with Randy Rhodes in Texas c.1990
FONZ, CRAZY LUKE New Jersey area heel c.1978
FORD, JIMMY Mobile, Ala 237# 1970s Southern jobber
FORD, SCRAPIRON BILL Los Angeles, CA, big jobber in Tennessee c.1980s
FORDUM, JIM Georgia jobber c.1979
FORREST, BUCK Mobile, Ala 242# Southern preliminary heel c.1970s
FORTUNA, LEON European matman of the 1960s
FORTUNA, ROY British Middleweight c.1973
FORTUNE, CHAD high flying babyface, tagteamed with Erik Watts in the WWF as Travis of Tekno Team 2000 c.1995
FOSSES, GILLES DES 226# heel jobber in Calgary c.1984
FOUR BY FOUR (see Reade, Teddy 'Tank') "The Human Hummer"1/3 of Master P's No Limit Army in WCW c.1999
FOX, CHIEF KIT Native American competitor of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Chief Big Heart, his career ended due to injuries from an automobile accident
FOX, CHIEF LITTLE Sanich Island, B.C. 240# 6'1'' Nez Perce Indian wrestler of the 1950s
FOX, JERRY WWF jobber c.1996, remarkable for his colorful ring tights
FOX, RAPID DELIVERY RORY 195# 5'9'' Cincinnati area rookie c.1999
FOZO, FRANK Hamilton, Ont 240# minor heel of the 1950s
FRADER, MIKE Texas, big Mid-Atlantic jobber c.1980s
FRALEY, COWBOY PAT Blair, Neb 240# 5'10.5'' agile competitor of the 1950s, aka The Masked Cougar
FRALIC, BILL 280# ex-Atlanta Falcon who took part in the Battle Royal at Wrestlemania II
FRANCIS, BILLY Hawai, the son of Edmund, competed c.1970s in Hawaii and AWA, aka Pat Layhee
FRANCIS, EDMUND (ED) Chicago, Ill 215# 5'11'' Junior Heavyweight Champion in 1956, later became a promoter in Hawaii, tagteamed with his son Billy as late as 1972
FRANCIS, RUSS 242# ex-San Francisco 49er who did very well in the Battle Royal at Wrestlemania II, also wrestled in the AWA c.1974-77, he was the son of Edmund and the older brother of Billy
FRANK, NAVAJO (Frank Sainz) New Mexico, Southwest competitor c.1980s
FRANKE, GORGEOUS KEITH early ring name of Adrian Adonis
FRANKENSTEIN, BUDDY (Wayne St.Wayne) St.Louis, Mo 225# 5'9'' masked preliminary heel who wrestled from 1976 to 1993, now well known as an artist, aka Mike Hammer, Michelle Hammer, Juice Elliot, Mike Wayne and Dr. Blood
FRASER, BOB South Braintree, Mass 160# 5'9'' Middleweight of the 1950s
FRAZIER, CHRIS Mississippi 240# 6'3'' Texas jobber c.1989
FRAZIER, STAN (TINY) (see Elmer, Uncle) DeKalb, Miss, aka Plowboy Frazier
FREBERG, JOHN Sweden 240# fan favorite of the 1930s
FRED, UNCLE (Fred Ottman) WCW
FREDDY manaical masked identity of Tommy Gilbert in Memphis c.1989
FREDDY, FREIGHT TRAIN 305# 6'4'' popular Florida wrestler c.1994
FREDERICKS, AL (see Jones, Paul)
FREE, MIKKI 212# 6'2'' Southern competitor, 1/2 of House of Pain with Ricky Regal c.1997
FREEDOM, TURBO ERIC Chicago, Ill 217# 5'11'' Midwest high flier c.1994
FREELY, A.J. Wellington, New Zealand 244# 5'11'' Australian competitor c.1998-2000
FREEMAN, ACE (Zoltan Friedman) Bronx, NY 215# 5'9'' excellent scientific wrestler of the 1960s, born in Hungary
FREEMAN, GEORGE Daytona Beach, Fla 220# the nephew of Herb Freeman, 1968 Jewish rookie
FREEMAN, HERB New York, NY 260# one of a pair of brothers who were fan favorites in the Midwest c.1960, aka Pierre Lassartes of the French Underground, aka Herb Koenig
FREEMAN, SID Brooklyn, NY 219# 6'0'' preliminary fan favorite c.1960s
FREEMAN, SEYMOUR New York, one of a pair of brothers who were fan favorites in the Midwest c.1960, aka Seymour Koenig
FRENCH, JAY AWA jobber c.1973
FRIDAY (Frank Dalton) masked handler of Kamala
FRIDAY, PAT 215# 5'10'' 1990s Mid Atlantic competitor
FRIDELL, AL Chicago, Ill, minor matman of the 1960s, aka Al Beal and The Black Knight(PNW 1967)
FRIEND, PERCIVAL (Al Friend) Flint, Michigan 210# briefcase-wielding heel manager in Texas area c.1970s, aka The Green Hornet
FRISBEE masked Lucha Libre technico c.1995, aka Mascara Sagrada Jr.
FRITZOID, A.J. 248# 6'2'' "Baddthing" East Coast fan favorite c.1993, aka Super Destroyer #1 in ECW
FROELICH, ERIC Hanover, Germany 228# barefoot German babyface of the 1960s-70s, active in Australia and Northwest Coast, aka Eric Rommel
FRYE, DON Sierra Vista, Ariz 214# 6'1'' hard-hitting UFC competitor c.1996
FU, KUNG (Reymondo de la Costa Velez) Lucha Libre martial arts expert, a rudo, Welterweight titleholder in 1977 and 1978, still active in the 1990s, aka Ray Acosta (or Costa) and El Estudiente
FU, KUNG (see Hammil, Eddie)
FUCHI, MASANOBU Japanese wrestler of the 1990s
FUEGO, EL 235# 5'10'' East Coast high flier c.1990s
FUEGO, MASCARA DE "Mask of Fire" agile, masked, colorfully clad Lucha Libre-style star who appeared in Texas c.1990
FUJI, MR. (Harold Fujiwara) 263# 5'11'' Japanese-American heel of the 1970s-80s, manager in WWF c.1990s
FUJI, RICKY Japanese brawler c.1990s
FUJI, SUMO Japanese rookie in Mexico and WCW c.1997, wrestled barefoot
FUJI, YASU (Goro Tsurumi) 249# Japanese heel in Britain c.1980, aka Dr. Hiro Ota and Hiro Yakuti
FUJI, YOSHINOMI (Mano Ortega) often shaven-head, salt-throwing psuedo-Jap (he was Mexican) who wrestled in Arizona and New Mexico c. early 1980s, aka Yashi Fugi
FUJINAMI, TATSUMI Oita, Japan 238# 6'1'' "Flying Fujinami" one of the very best in Japan c. 1980s- 90s
FUJIWARA, YOSHIAKI Iwate, Japan 220# Hard-headed Japanese brawler of the 1980s
FUKE, YUSUKE Osaka, Japan 183# 5'11'' Japanese shoot-fighter c.1995
FULLER, BUDDY (Ed Welch) father of Robert and Ron, wrestled in the 1960s, aka Cowboy George Valentine
FULLER, RICK 300# 6'6'' WCW jobber c.1997, nicknamed "Lumberjack"
FULLER, ROBERT 257# 6'5''"The Tennessee Stud" big fan favorite in Texas and Mid-South in the 1980s, later became Col. Rob Parker and Tennessee Lee
FULLER, RON 230# 6'8'' brother of Robert with who he formed an effective tagteam in the 1970s, aka "The Tennessee Stud"
FULTON, BOBBY Columbus, Ohio 220# 5'11'' 1/2 of The Fantastics tagteam with Tommy Rogers in Southern rings 1980s-90s
FULTON, CHARLIE Marion, Ohio 243# 6'2'' minor heel in WWF c.1980s, previously known as Gary
Fulton
FULTON, FREIGHT TRAIN Clearwater, Fla 252# East Coast heel c.1992
FULTON, GARY (PRETTY BOY) New Orleans, La 237# heel jobber in Detroit area c.1970s, later became Charlie Fulton
FULTON, JACKIE Columbus, Ohio 225# 5'11'' younger brother of Bobby, competed in Southern rings in the mid-1990s
FUNAKI, MASAKATSU Aomori, Japan 209# 6'0'' Japanese shoot-fighter c.1995
FUNAKI, SHOICHI Japan 210# 5'8''1/3 of Kaientai with Mens Teioh and Dick Togo c.1998
FUNK, ANGRY ALLAN WCW rookie c.2000, aka Kwee Wee
FUNK JR., DORY Umbarger,Tx 245# 6'2'' NWA champ 1969-73, brother of Terry, was still wrestling in the 1990s, born in Hammond, Ind
FUNK SR., DORY 220# though born in Hammond, Indiana, this star was associated with Amarillo, Texas where he was a favorite in the 1960s-70s, he was the master of the Texas Death Match
FUNK, FLASH Denver, Colo 222# 5'11'' 2-Cold Scorpio's name when he wrestled in the WWF c.1996
FUNK, JIMMY JACK (Jesse Barr) Portland, Ore 243# 6'0'' psuedo-cousin of Terry and Dory Funk in the 1980s, real brother of Art Barr, once portrayed an imposter Mr. Wrestling until unmasked by the original in 1980
FUNK, TERRY Umbarger, Tx 238# 6'1'' NWA champ 1975-77, was still brawling in the 1990s, younger brother of Dory Jr., born in Hammond, Ind
FUREY, BOB 220# 5'8'' "The Fighting Irishman" New Jersey area fan favorite c.1978
FURNAS, DOUG Commerce, Okl 248# 5'11'' former weightlifter, competed mostly in Mexico and Japan in 1990s, often tagteamed with Dan Kroffat
FURY (Marc Laurinidas) Chicago, Ill 275# 6'1'' 1/2 of Wrecking Crew with Rage, world travelling heel tagteam of the 1990s, aka Crash the Terminator, he was the brother of Road Warrior Animal and Johnny Ace
FURY, AGGRESSOR 202# 5'11'' 1/2 of The Army of Aggression with Aggressor Rage in North Carolina c.1997
FURY OF LOS ROJOS LOCOS 220# 5'9'' redheaded Canadian who tagteamed with his brother in California c.1999, sometimes as a rudo, sometimes as a technico
FURY, BRIAN 240# 5'10'' Midwest heel c.1997, wore a mask as Sex Kitten (Ohio 1997), tagteamed with Alexis Machine
FURY, RON Australian weightlifter who competed Down Under and in Europe c.1960s-70s
FURY, RON (Bill Eadie) Asia 1981/1984
FURY, STEVE Blackpool, England, British jobber c.1988
FUTURE, PROF. AXEL 210# heavily-tatooed, long-haired heel in Mid-American Wrestling c.1996, from "The Future"
FUYUKI, KODO 258# 5'10'' Japanese heel associated with Jedo and Gedo c.1999
FUYUKI, MASAMICHI (SAMSON) Sapporo, Japan 270# 5'9'' strong Japanese competitor of the 1980s
FYVE, BILLY Miami Beach, Fla 232# Ohio jobber c.1975
G., SOULMAN ALEX Miami, Fla 235# 5'10'' sometimes a babyface, sometimes a heel, in Florida c.1994
G.I., AMERICAN 240# 6'3'' Carolinas fan favorite c.1994
GABLE, DAN Waterloo, Iowa 150# great amateur star of the 1960s
GABOR, FRANKIE San Francisco, Ca 240# 6'2'' 1960s heel aka Buddy (Killer) Austin and Kurt Von Poppenheim, c.1960s
GABOR, JOHNNY (Eric Pedersen) San Francisco, Ca 265# 6'2'' psuedo brother of Frankie Gabor, also wrestled as Fritz Von Goring
GADASKI, GEORGE (SCRAPIRON) (George Kosti) Great Falls, Mont, longtime AWA referee and jobber c.1960s-70s
GAETANO, BOBBY Martinique "The Black Pearl" European competitor c.1983
GAGNE, DON (see Martin, Frenchy)
GAGNE, GREG Mound, Minn 219# 6'1'' the son of Verne, 1/2 of the High Fliers with Jim Brunzell in the AWA c.1980
GAGNE, JIM West Coast preliminary wrestler c.1973
GAGNE, VERNE Mound, Minn 218# 5'11'' 10-time AWA champ from 1960 to 1981
GAINS, LARRY Black former British Empire boxing champ who wrestled in Britain c.1950
GALAXY masked jobber in WCW c.1996 said to be from Mexico, tagteamed with Ciclope
GALENTO, AL (SPIDER) San Francisco, Ca 210# 6'0'' junior hevyweight of the 1950s, wrestled mostly in the South
GALENTO, MARIO (Butch Boyette) Alamo, Tenn, psuedo-brother of Al, top Southern heel c.1950s- 60s, his daughter Barbara and wife Smokey also wrestled, aka The Masked Flash, Aztec Garcia, Pierre Renee, and The Rebel
GALENTO, TWO TON TONY Orange, NJ 245# 5'9'' an ex-Heavyweight boxer of the 1940s (he once fought Joe Louis), relatively successful as a grappler and a wrestling referee
GALINDO, RODOLFO (CAVERNARIO) "Caveman" maniacal Lucha Libre rudo who had a bloody fued with Gory Guerrero, Light Heavyweight Champ in 1949
GALLAGHER, CHRIS tall, hairy, Gulf Coast heel of the 1970s
GALLAGHER, JOHN (DOC) Beyer, NJ 232# 1/2 of The Golden Gladiators with brother Mike c.1960
GALLAGHER, MIKE Beyer, NJ 234# formed a heel tagteam with his brother c.1960, aka George Gallagher
GALLAGHER, VERNE Georgia jobber c.1980
GALLANT, HUBERT Moncton, Canada 233# Minor Midwest babyface c.1977, known as Handsome Hubert Gallant in Calgary
GALLO, SUPER "Super Chicken" a masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
GAMA, THE GREAT 250# 5'8'' from what is now Pakistan, formidable Indo-Pakistani stylist destroyed all European and American opponents who dared accept his challenge, he wrestled into the 1930s but was in his prime c.1910
GAMA, GREAT (see Singh, Great Gama)
GAMBIER, MAURICE France 172# top Greco-Roman competitor of the 1890s, ended Pietro Dalmasso's ten-year winning streak
GAMBLER, THE Biloxi, Miss 225# WCW jobber c.1994, more successful in USWA, aka Sam Cody
GANG, NEW ONE MAN 440# 6'7'' Southern heel c.1995
GANG, ONE MAN (George Gray) Chicago, Ill 410# 6'7'' major heel in NWA and WWF c.1980s, aka Crusher Broomfield and Akeem
GANGREL 256# 6'3'' blood drinking and spitting WWF identity of The Vampire Warrior c.1999
GANNOSUKE, MR. Tokyo, Japan 202# 5'9'' tough Japanese competitor c.1990s specializing in brutal gimmick matches
GANSEUR, BOBBY Saarbrucken, Germany, 1979 European rookie
GANZ, SKULL Detroit, Mich 250# 6'2'' Michigan area fan favorite c.1996
GARCIA, AZTEC (Mario Galento) tagteamed with Chico Garcia in Ohio
GARCIA, BOBBY San Antonio, Tx 251# tall, lanky IWA jobber c.1970s
GARCIA, CHICO Mexico 350# Ohio fan favorite c.1975
GARCIA, CHIVO Lucha Libre rudo of the 1950s to 1970s
GARCIA, HENRY San Antonio, Tx 230# Texas jobber c.1980, often tagteamed with Relampico Leon
GARCIA, RICK New York, NY, WCW jobber c.1995
GARDENIA BROTHERS (see Faietta, Eddie & Tony)
GARDINI, BENITO Baltimore, MD 225# 5'4'' minor heel of the 1950s, aka Carlos Mojica, "The Little Flower"
GARDINI, RENATO Italy 196# competitor in American rings c.1920s-30s
GAREA, JOHNNY New Zealand, the brother of Tony Garea, aka Johnny Garcia, tagteamed with Frank Lipanovich c.1975
GAREA, TONY New Zealand 240# 6'1'' minor fan favorite in the WWWF c.1980
GARFIELD, ALAN British matman of the 1960s, sometimes tagteamed with Tinker Todd
GARFIELD, DON ringname of Don Fargo when he teamed up with Ron Garfield in Tennessee in 1978
GARFIELD, RON (Louie Heineman) 1/2 of The Garfield Brothers with Don in Tennessee c.1978, used to manage as Las Vegas Louie
GARGANTUA (Kurt Zebe) 280# 6'8'' European competitor c.1972
GARGOLA, SULTAN The ring name of Jerry Lynn in Japan c.2000
GARGOYLE, THE 243# 6'1'' grotesque competitor at Verne Langdon's Slammers' Wrestling School in California, known for such disgusting displays as licking raw oysters out of a downed opponent's navel, spectators were distributed barfbags prior to his performances, used the name Zu
GARIBALDI, CHICK Lindenhurst, NY 210# 6'0'' the brother of Gino, wrestled in the 1950s
GARIBALDI, GINO (Sam Cucruru) Illinois 215# 5'11'' top matman of the 1930s-50s
GARIBALDI, LEO Los Angeles, Ca 210# 6'1'' the son of Gino, wrestled in the 1950s
GARNER, MARTY lanky, agile WWF jobber c.1996
GARNER, PAUL tall NWA jobber c.1985
GARNER, RICK Dolphin, Ala 237# Southern jobber c.1975
GARNON, BULLDOG BILL Fishguard, West Wales 224# 5'8'' major British Heavyweight from the 1920s to 1953, wrestled in USA as The Masked Marvel c. early 1930s
GARREN, QUICK RICK Arizona 222# 5'8'' GWF jobber c.1990
GARRETT, BILL big WWF jobber, tagteamed with Tony Wade c.1995, wore the word "Engine" on his tights
GARRETT, BILLY Tennessee, 1960s competitor, wore a mask as 1/2 of The Medics, The Interns, and The Masked Marvels with Jungle Jim Starr, eventually replaced by Tom Andrews
GARRETT, BOBBY Tuscon, Ariz 238# minor heel in Southern rings around 1980
GARRETT, CAT Black USWA preliminary wrestler c.1992
GARVIN, JIMMY JAM (James Williams) Atlanta, Ga 232# 6'0'' a member of the later version of the Freebirds with Michael Hayes c.1990, step-son of Ronnie Garvin , accompanied by his valet Precious, previously known as Florida area manager Beau James
GARVIN, RUGGED RONNIE (Roger Barnes) Montreal, Canada 236# 6'2'' "Hands of Stone" NWA champ in 1987, aka Ron Barnes, Mr. Eau Gallie, Mr. Knoxville, and Miss Atlanta Lively
GARVIN, TERRY (Terry Joyal) Canada 240# older psuedo-brother of Jimmy, a heel, especially in Texas, during the 1970s, aka Jean Tillet
GARVIN, TERRY (see Simms, Terry)
GARZA JR., HECTOR 205# 5'10'' top Lucha Libre technico c.1997
GAS, PETE (Peter Gasparino) Greenwich, Conn 270# 6'4'' boyhood friend of Shane McMahon, 1/3 of the Mean Street Posse with Rodney and Joey Abs--a gang of "rich punks", WWF c.2000
GASPER, BILLY name under which Bob Orton, Jr. wrestled in Japan in 1988
GASTON, CALMEN European Middleweight matman of the 1960s, also spelled Kalman Gaston
GATES, DYNAMITE JOHNNY Windsor, Ont 216# minor heel in the Midwest c.1960s
GATNER, ED (BULL) 1/2 The Shocktroops with Ray Candy in the NWA in the 1980s
GATNER, RICK Milwaukee, Wis 240# AWA jobber c.1985, billed as coming from Detroit, Mich (aka Bull Pain)
GATO, EL billed as coming from South America where he was a "legend", this masked man in WCW c.1996 was really Pat Tanaka
GATOR, COUSIN 525# 6'4'' 1/2 of The Giant Hillbillies with Country Boy Chris in Mid South region c.1997
GATTONI, BARON RICARDO (Richard Guiseppe Gattoni) Navarro, Italy 280# 6'0'' bearded heel of the 1950s, came from Argentina, aka Ricardo Montana
GAUTHIER, DENIS Canada 232# fan favorite in Quebec and Vermont c.1975
GAYLORD, JEFF Memphis, Tenn 252# 6'3'' "Missouri Tiger" ex-L.A. Ram, competed in USWA c.1990s, wrestled as The Black Knight during the 1993 WWF Survivor Series
GEDO Tokyo, Japan 210# 5'7'' Japanese competitor with yellow dyed hair c.1997, aka Colly SZ
GEE, DAVEY Gibbstown, NJ 240# AWA jobber c.1985
GEEKOID #1 250# billed as coming from "Geeksville, USA", this masked jobber appeared in GWF c.1992
GEEKOID #2 252# (ibid)
GEESINK, ANTON Netherlands 286# Olympic Judo champion in 1964, wrestled in Europe and Japan c.1980
GEIGAL, BOB Algona, Iowa 240# hairy-chested, balding heel of the 1960s, tagteamed with Bulldog Bob Brown in the Midwest
GEMINI Brooklyn, NY 206# 5'10'' Southern brawler and high flyer c.2000
GENERAL, THE 250# 5'11'' Alabama & Tennessee fan favorite c.1995
GENIO I 275# 6'1'' lucha libre technico in California c.1999
GENIUS, THE (see Poffo, Lanny)
GEOHAGEN, DANNO (see O'Shocker, Danno)
GEOHAGEN, TIMOTHY Dublin, Ireland 225# master of the "Irish Lullaby", a sleeper hold, competed both in Europe and America in the 1960s
GEORGE, CAPT. ED (Ed Farhat, Jr.) Atlanta, Ga 242# the son of The Sheik, popular brawler in the Detroit area in the 1970s
GEORGE, ED DON Buffalo, NY 214# great mat wrestler and World Champ in 1931, known as "The Wolverine Express" because of his Michigan ties
GEORGE, GORGEOUS (George Wagner) Seward, Neb 210# 5'9'' flamboyant superstar of the late 1940s who is credited (or blamed) for the overt showmanship in wrestling today, earlier in his career he wrestled as Elmer the Great, accompanied by a valet who would sterilize the ring for him (in succession, Chester Hayes, Jack Hunter, Nick Serfas, and his wife Cherie Dupre)
GEORGE JR., GORGEOUS (Charles Richard Phelps) Olivia, Minn 225# 5'10'' a Gorgeous George imitator c.1970, aka Gaylord George and Dick Marshall
GEORGE III, GORGEOUS (Rob Kellum) Raleigh, NC 225# 5'10'' USWA competitor c. 1995, aka Robbie Eagle and The Maestro
GEORGE, JOHN (THE GREEK) Chicago, Ill AWA jobber c.1970
GEORGE, MIKE St.
Joseph, Mo 250# 6'0'' minor wrestler in the South c.1980s
GEORGE, TONY 280# GWF jobber c.1990
GEORGIEV, IVANOV Russia 420# 7'0'' competed in Great Britain in the late 1940s
GERMANY, KHRIS Deep Elm, Tx 271# 6'0'' billed as coming from Germany, this GWF preliminary wrestler often tagteamed with Ed Robinson c.1990, aka Kurt Von Hess
GERTNER, JOEL New York, NY 299# 5'7'' pudgy ECW color commentator c.2000
GESTAPO, THE 242# billed as coming from Germany, masked heel in the Southeast c.1980s
GETTSONOFF, COUNT MICHAEL Russia 215# West Coast heel c.1931
GHEVEART, GASTON French competitor of the 1940s
GHULAM 280# 5'8'' Indo-Pakistani stylist active c.1910, some consider him the greatest wrestler of the last 150 years, died young during an epidemic
GIANT, GOLEM THE 298# 6'8'' Canadian-based heel c.1996
GIANT, THE (see Wight, Paul) Tampa, Fla 426# 7'4'' billed as the son of Andre The Giant in WCW 1995
GIBBS, TERRY Tampa, Fla 238# Southern jobber of the 1980s
GIBRALTAR, ROCCO (see Droese, Duke)
GIBSON, DOUG Virginia 230# 6'0'' tough Atlantic Coast fan favorite c.1990s
GIBSON, JAMES (HOOT) Lebanon, Va 216# minor fan favorite in the South c.1970s
GIBSON, RICKY Nahville, Tenn, older brother of Robert, wrestled in the 1980s, auto accident injuries ended career
GIBSON, ROBERT (Ruben Kane) Nashville, Tenn 225# 5'11'' 1/2 of the Rock'N'Roll Express with Ricky Morton c.1980s-90s
GIDEON, EDDIE (see Williams, Scotty)
GIGANTE, EL the WCW name for Giant Gonzales
GILBERT, BUDDY York, Pa, muscular weight lifter who wrestled c.1952
GILBERT, DOUG Lexington, Ky 241# 5'11'' the brother of Eddie Gilbert, wrestled mostly in USWA c.1980s-90s, wore a mask as The Dark Patriot in Texas c.1990, also wrestled in Japan as Freddy Kreuger
GILBERT, GASHOUSE DOUG (Doug Lindsey) Canada 235# top scientific wrestler of the 1960s-70s in The Midwest, wrestled as a heel elsewhere, wrestled with a mask in Georgia as The Professional, also as one of the Super Infernos with Curtis (Don) Smith c.1973, aka Redbeard and The Professor
GILBERT, HOT STUFF EDDIE (Thomas Edward Gilbert II) Lexington, Ky 228# 5'10'' wrestled throughout the South and Puerto Rico from the 1980s-90s, died of a heart attack in 1994
GILBERT, JOHNNY (Gilbert Sanchez) Michigan City, Ind 218# 1960s babyface, often tagteamed with Billy Goelz
GILBERT, JOHNNY WCW jobber c.1994
GILBERT, TOMMY Henderson County, Tenn 220# 6'0'' the father of Eddie and Doug, Memphis favorite of the 1960s-70s, wore a mask as one of many Mr. Wrestlings in 1985, aka Freddy c.1989
GILBEY, JOHN F. 1930s shooter who later wrote several books on the martial arts
GILL, DWAYNE Glen Burnie, Maryland 227# 5'11'' WWF jobber c.1994, tagteamed with brother Wayne in Independents, wore a mask as Executioner Agony, aka Gillberg
GILL, WAYNE 263# 6'0'' brother and tagteam partner of Dwayne
GILLBERG Dwayne Gill's hilarious satirical portrayal of Bill Goldberg in WWF c.1999.
GILLEM, COWBOY DON Jackson, Ohio, preliminary wrestler in Ohio area c.1976, aka The Renegade
GILLEM, JOHN a friend of Eddie Gilbert who occasionally entered the ring, once as the masked Mr.Dalton in Dalton, Ga c.1980s
GILLESPIE, CHEF D.Z. 402# 6'0'' big heel on the independent circuit c.1996
GILMOUR, IAN British Middleweight competitor c.1972, 1/2 of The Barons with Jeff Kaye
GILMOUR, MATT (see McTavish, Duncan)
GILSTRAP, BOB Bellevue, Wash 199# 6'2'' kickboxing and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
GINSBERG, ABE England 196# 1/2 of The Black Diamonds tag team with Eric Cutler that competed in Britain c.1970
GINSBERG, BARON BEN Jewish heel on West Coast c.1936
GIPSY, KATO Madrid, Spain 190# European heel c.1990
GITARO, EL powerful Lucha Libre technico c.1996
GLACIER (Ray Lloyd) Georgia 245# 6'2'' martial arts master who appeared in WCW c.1996, aka Coach Buzz Stern
GLADIADOR, EL (Luis Ramirez) masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1950s
GLADIADOR, HIJO DEL "Son of the Gladiator" a masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s
GLADIATOR , THE (Ricky Hunter) Florida 1968
GLADIATOR, THE (Killer Kowalski) Los Angeles 1972
GLADIATOR, THE name under which Mike Awesome is known in Japan
GLADIATOR #1, AMAZING (George South) 226# 6'2'' 1/2 of a masked heel tagteam in the NWA c.1980s, best known for losing a match to the Mulkey brothers, the part was also played by Billy Jessie
GLADIATOR #2, AMAZING (Gary Royal) 240# 6'0'' (ibid)
GLADIATOR, THE GOLDEN (Ronnie Hill) Brockton, Mass 178# top Light Heavyweight 1952-80, aka Cowboy Ronnie Hill
GLADIATOR, THE GOLDEN (see Austin, Buddy Killer)
GLASSIE, TERRY New Zealand rookie c.1977
GLENDENNING, RAY 224# British competitor c.1972
GLENN, RAY (Ray Glendeuring) Bury, England 230# wrestled in the Vermont-Quecec area c.1975, aka Ray Glendenning, Ray Glendenn, and Ray Thunder
GLOVER, KEN Alabama 240# Mid South jobber c.1980s
GO, RYUMA (Miroshi Yagi) 255# 6'0'' Japanese star, a major heel in the Northwest c.1990s
GOB, STEVE (Steve Gobrukovich) Bayonne, NJ 210# 5'9'' "The Bayonne Bombshell" ex-Navy serviceman who wrestled in the 1950s, aka the original Nicoli Volkoff
GODFATHER, THE Kama's WWF pimp impression c.1998
GODFREY, GEORGE (Feab
S. Williams) Alabama 260# 6'3'' a prominent Black boxer of the 1920s- 30s (he was Jack Dempsey's favorite
sparring partner) who also wrestled with some success
GODOY, PEDRO Chile 230# 6'0'' tough undercard heel of the 1960s WWWF, wore a mask as Rugged Russian Ivan and El Toro, was one of the original Medics with Juan Sebastian in Missouri c.1961, aka Doc Zocko and The Masked Terror, sometimes billed as coming from Cuba
GODWINN, HENRY O. 285# 6'6'' billed as coming from Bitters, Ark, this hog farmer was Shanghai Pierce's WWF identity c.1995
GODWINN, PHINNEAS Henry's psuedo brother, formerally wrestled as Tex Slazenger
GOELZ, BILLY Fox Lake, Ill 200# 5'5'' "The Man of a Thousand Holds" great mat wrestler in the 1960s Midwest
GOES, ALLAN Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 198# 6'1'' jiu-jitsu and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
GOLD, DAVID Tampa, Fla 224# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Rebel Rockers with Tim Patterson in Vancouver c.1985, sometimes a fan favorite, sometimes a heel
GOLD, MICKEY Chicago, Ill 230# 6'0'' West Coast competitor c.1952
GOLDBERG, BILL Tulsa, Okl 285# 6'3'' menacing WCW rookie c.1997, became WCW champ in 1998
GOLDBERG, GEORGE Tennessee, Olympic wrestler who competed in the Detroit area c.1975, aka George Weingeroff
GOLDEN, BOB Indiana AWA and IWA jobber c.1976, aka Srg.Bobby Golden
GOLDEN, EDDIE Elizabeth, Tenn 209# 5'11'' nephew of Jimmy Golden, wrestled c.1994
GOLDEN, JIMMY Junior Heavyweight contender c.1978
GOLDEN, JIMMY (see Buck, Bunkhouse)
GOLDEN, MIKE 251# 6'2'' competent jobber in Florida & Georgia c.1980s-90s
GOLDEN, NICK Amarillo, Tx 225# GWF jobber c.1990
GOLDEN, PLAYBOY JOHNNY St.Petersburg, Fla 262# Black AWF jobber c.1996
GOLDEN, STIRLING early career name of Hulk Hogan when he wrestled in Georgia c.1980
GOLDEN, TERRY Memphis, Tenn 240# 6'0'' Tennessee heel c.1997
GOLDEN, TONY Dayton, Ohio 262# 6'2'' cousin of Bunkhouse Buck, active in Florida c.1994, aka Crusty Staubach and King Kong Krusty
GOLDMAN agile masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
GOLDUST Dustin Rhodes' androgynous character in the WWF c.1996, often accompanied by his "director", Marlena, who was really Dustin's wife
GOLGA (John Tenta) masked heel in WWF c.1998, aka Earthquake, Avalanche and Shark
GOLGATHA heel tagteam partner of Bestia 666 in Sothwest c.1980s
GOLIATH (Larry Hulin) masked identity in Tampa c.1967, tagteamed with El Lobo (Oki Shikuna)
GOLIATH (see Yawrenko, Adam)
GOLIATH, GREAT 238# 5'11'' powerful heel in California in the 1970s, tagteamed with Black Gordman
GOLIATH, GREAT (see Evans, Moose)
GOMEZ, ANGELO Puerto Rico 220# WWF jobber c.1980
GOMEZ, JOE Allen Iron Eagle's 1996 WCW identity
GOMEZ, PEPE minor fan favorite in Southern states c.1970, not to be confused with Pepper Gomez, Pepe Lopez, or the midget named Pepe Gomez
GOMEZ, PEPPER (Jose Gomez) Los Angeles, Ca 205# 5'7'' wide-ranging fan favorite c.1960s-70s
GONSALVES, JIMMY competitor in Hawaii c.1940s-50s
GONTHIER, MICHEL "The Killer of Montreal" European competitor c.1971
GONZALES, GIPSY JOE (Frank Falzarrano) 176# 5'11''1/2 of Git-Incas tagteam in Europe c.1971 with Inca Wirracocha
GONZALES, JORGE (GIANT) Agentina 435# 7'2'' South American basketball player recruited as a wrestler during a visit to the USA, made a minor sensation in the NWA and WWF in the 1980s, aka El Gigante
GONZALES, JOSE (see Invader #1) WWWF c.1975, aka Sabu Singh and Manny Cruz
GONZALES, LUIS AWA jobber c.1971, aka Roberto Gonzales?
GONZALES, RAY (Ramon Gonzalez Rivera) Dorado, Puerto Rico 230# 6'0'' Carribean star c.1990s
GONZALES, RUDY San Antonio, Tx 215# competent Texas jobber c.1990
GONZALEZ, ELVIS the name that Ciclope/Halloween used when not wearing a mask
GONZALEZ, HERBERT 230# 5'11'' Puerto Rican fan favorite c.1980s-90s
GONZALEZ, JESSIE Texas area jobber c.1981
GONZALEZ, ORNASTO AWA jobber c.1968
GONZALEZ, RICKY Harlington, Tx 215# 6'1'' Texas fan favorite c.1994
GONZALEZ, SPEEDY agile fan favorite in Texas c.1990, tagteamed with Dapper Dan as The American Breed and, later, as The Ringlords
GONZALEZ, TONY (see Medic #2)
GOODE, JOHNNY B. (John Batts) Brooklyn, NY 225# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Rock 'N' Roll Connection with Scotty Piper on East Coast c.1995, aka American Patriot
GOODNIGHT, VINCENT Lincoln, Neb 225# 6'3'' wrestled In Pennsylvania c.1999
GOODRIDGE, GARY Barrie, Ont 245# 6'3'' powerful Black UFC competitor c.1996
GOODSPEED, SONNY (CRUSHER) clumsy-appearing, overweight veteran heel on the the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
GOOKER, THE GOBBLELDY short-lived masked identity of Lanny Poffo in WWF, wore a kind of chicken outfit
GOON, THE Bill Irwin's outlaw hockey player WWF identity c.1996
GOONGA 245# 6'1'' deaf Indo-Pakistani stylist active c.1910
GORDIENKO, GEORGE Winnepeg, Manitoba 215# highly skilled and respected matman of the 1960s, competed mostly in Europe because of his legitimate Communist sympathies
GORDMAN, BLACK (Victor Manuel Barajas) Guadalajara, Mexico 231# 5'11'' major heel in California in the 1970s, formed a superb tagteam with Great Goliath, aka The Blue Flame
GORDON, BLACKJACK Phoenix, Ariz 243# jobber in the Detroit area c.1970s
GORDON, FLASH 223# agile American who wrestled in New Zealand c.1950
GORDON, FLESH Paris, France 175# agile, good-looking fan favorite in European rings c.1990
GORDON, GUILLOTINE big Georgia area heel c.1972
GORDON, JACK AWA jobber c.1972, wrestled as Dr. Death in Detroit c.1970
GORDON, LUCKY Dublin, Ireland, heelish competitor in British rings c.1988
GORDON, MANIAC MIKE bearded heel who competed in Arizona c.1975
GORDON, STRONGMAN GENE Black Wisconsin independent circuit heel c.1972, managed by Tommy Page, aka Black Power Gene Gordon
GORDY, TERRY Chattanooga, Tenn 285# 6'4'' "Bam Bam" 1/3 of the original Freebirds with Buddy Roberts and Michael Hayes c.1980, aka Terry Mecca and The Executioner
GORKY, MIKE name under which Mike Allen wrestled in the Pacific Northwest c.1980
GORKY, SOLDAT (see Volkoff, Boris)
GORMAN, JIM San Francisco, Ca 238# Preliminary fan favorite in Central States c.1970s
GOSSETT, RONNIE P. (WIDELOAD) 350# obese heel manager in Texas c.1990
GOTCH, FRANK Humbolt, Iowa 210# 3-time world champ from 1904 to 1913, trained by Farmer Burns
GOTCH, KARL (Karl
Istaz) 246# 6'2'' billed as coming from Hamburg, Germany, he was really from Antwerp, Belgium, one of the top
wrestlers ever from the 1940s-60s, the "German Suplex" was named for him, very highly revered in
Japan, aka Karl Krauser, Pierre Le Marin and Mystery Man
GOTO, TATSUTOSHI (TARZAN) Tokyo, Japan 255# 5'10'' brawling Japanese heel of the 1980s- 90s, aka Ho Chi Win
GOTZ, PETER British Lightweight c.1910s
GOULDIE, ARCHIE (see Stomper, The Mongolian)
GOULET, RENE (Bob Bedard) Nice, France 265# 6'1'' topnotch AWA jobber c.1970, later wrestled in the WWF, wrestled as Srg. Jacques Goulet as 1/2 of the Legionnaires tagteam with Zarnoff (Yukon Lumberjack Pierre) LeBeouf, also tagteamed with Chris Markoff and Karl Gotch, aka Buddy Rogers Jr. and Rene Goulierre
GOULET, SRG. JACQUES Rene Goulet's heelish French Foreign Legionnaire gimmick with, at different times, Pvt. Don Fargo, Soldier LeBoeuf, and Chris Markoff
GRABLE, DR. LEE Arizona 212# "The Amazing" good scientific wrestler of the 1940s
GRABMIRE, BIG JIM Springfield, Ohio 240# formidable jobber in AWA c.1980, known in WWWF as Hangman Jim Grabmire
GRACIE, CARLOS Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, smallest of the Gracie Brothers, the brother of Helio and father of Carlson, Robson, Reyson and Carley
GRACIE JR., CARLSON Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 159# 5'9'' son of Carlos Gracie, the older brother of the famous Helio Gracie
GRACIE, HELIO Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 140# the patriarch of the Gracie clan and creator of the Brazilian brand of jui-jitsu, competed in the 1940s-50s, he is the father of Rorion, Relson, Rickson, Rolker, Royler, and Royce
GRACIE, RALPH Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 159# 5'9'' one of the famous Gracie clan, brother of Carlson
GRACIE, RENZO Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 180# 5'11'' a cousin of the famous Gracie brothers
GRACIE, RICKSON Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, one of the famous Gracie brothers and reputed by some to be the toughest of the lot
GRACIE, ROYCE Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 176# 6'1'' celebrated jui-jitsu master and top name in the early UFC tournaments of the mid-1990s
GRACIE, ROYLER Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 147# 5'8'' the brother of Rickson and Royce Gracie
GRAFFITI, JIMMY (James Richlund) colorfully-attired WCW preliminary wrestler c.1996, previously known as Jimmy Del Rey
GRAHAM, BILLY (see Christy, Paul)
GRAHAM, BOBBY (HERCULES) (see Baker, Bob)
GRAHAM, CRAZY LUKE (Gordy Johnson) Atlanta, Ga 291# psuedo-brother of Eddie and Jerry, a major heel c.1970, also wrestled as Professor Graham for Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, aka Pretty Boy Calhoun and The Green Hornet
GRAHAM, EDDIE (Eddie Gosset) Atlanta, Ga 220# 6'1'' brother of Dr. Jerry Graham with whom he tagteamed in the 1960s as "The Golden Grahams", he was also the father of Mike Graham, aka Roy Rogers
GRAHAM, DR. JERRY Woodward, Okl 300# major heel of the 1960s and still wrestling as late as the 1990s until his death
GRAHAM JR., JERRY (Jerry Jaffee) New York, NY 220# 6'1'' Midwest heel c.1980, later wrestled as Bruiser Bedlam, aka Dr.Jerry Graham, Jr, "The Most Educated Man in Wrestling"
GRAHAM, JOHNNY Carlisle, Pa 220# 5'10'' popular East Coast competitor c.1990s, a former Marine
GRAHAM, MIKE Tampa, Fla 210# 5'8'' one of the top junior heavyweights of the 1980s, son of Eddie
GRAHAM, PAUL Australian body builder and grappler c.1977, a former Mr. Universe
GRAHAM, PROF. MIKE (see Carter, Chris)
GRAHAM, SUPERSTAR BILLY (Eldridge Coleman) Paradise Valley, AZ 270# 6'3.5'' steroid- enhanced strongman, WWF champ in 1977
GRAHAM, TROY (DREAM MACHINE) 275# longtime Memphis heel c.1980s-90s
GRANT, GEORGE AWA jobber c.1969-73
GRANT, GORGEOUS GEORGE a Gorgeous George clone who actually wrestled Wagner in 1956 in a wild match in Idaho that ended in a riot, wrestled as Wildman Danny Savage in Los Angeles c.1946
GRAPPLER, THE masked identity of Len Denton c.1987 in the Northwest, aka Grappler #1
GRAPPLER, THE (Johnny Walker) Georgia 1971, better known as Mr. Wrestling II
GRAPPLER #2, THE (Tony Anthony) tag team partner of Grappler #1 (Len Detton) in Central States c.1984
GRAY, MIKE Chicago, Ill 221# AWA jobber c.1970s
GRAY, PRODIGY T.J. Carroll County, Ga 217# Tennessee area rookie c.1999
GRAZIANO, BIG SAL E. Jersey City, NJ 601# 6'6''1/2 of the FBI (Full-Blooded Italians) with Little Guido in ECW c.1999, billed as coming from Sicily
GRECO, EL Australian Light Heavyweight c.1977
GRECO, KARIS EL (Kiriakes Anastasiadis) European matman of the 1960s
GRECO, JOHNNY Chicago, Ill 250# 6'4'' WCW jobber c.1996, tagteamed with Butch Long
GREEK, CHRIS THE lanky ICW jobber c.1984
GREEK, GUS THE (see Kantarrakis, Gus)
GREEK, JOHN THE (see George, John)
GREEK, ZORBA THE competent preliminary wrestler in Australia c.1960s
GREEN, BILL AWA jobber c.1968
GREEN, LARRY Texas 240# agile Black jobber in the WWF c.1994, previously competed in GWF
GREEN, ROGER British Lightweight c.1973
GREEN, TERRY USWA jobber c.1992
GREENBERG, RUSS 250# WWF jobber c.1994
GREENE, AL (Al Denney) Nashville, TN 265# 6'4.5" 1/2 of the original Heavenly Bodies with his brother Don, major heel in the Tennessee area c.1960s, aka Jack Blassie
GREENE, AL 275# 6'1'' not to be confused with the original Al Greene, wrestled with a mask as Master Blaster Blade and Rage in the 1990s, aka The Dog, a preliminary wrestler in WCW c.1999-2000
GREENE, BUD (SMOKEY) Robbinsdale, Minn 225# 6'4'' WCW jobber c.1996
GREENE, MEAN DON Nashville, TN 255# 6'3'' one of the two Greene Brthers who were important heels in Tennessee in the 1960s, aka The Black Bat and Mr. Wrestling II
GREENE, MEAN KEVIN Charlotte, NC 263.5# 6'3'' "Shallow Grave" ex-Pittsburgh Steeler who tagteamed with Steve McMichael in WCW for a match in 1996
GREENLY, CHUCK Chicago, Ill, AWA jobber c.1980
GREER, BEN WWF jobber c.1996
GREGORY, BOB England, British Junior Heavyweight who wrestled in USA c.1930s, was one of the first to have a valet, his wife "Princess Baba of Sarawak"
GREGORY, BULL (Ronald Johnson) Canada 255# Vermont-area jobber c.1975, aka Ali Baba
GREGORY, FRANCIS British matman of the 1940s
GRETTENHOULER, LARRY (see Von Stroheim, Kurt)
GRETTLER, JEFF GWF jobber c.1990
GREY, ANGEL Venezuelan heel who wrestled in Europe c.1974
GREY, GOLDEN BOY JERRY Akron, Ohio 250# 6'0'' globe-trotting minor star of the 1980s
GREY, JOHN Australia, minor heel in Tennessee in the 1970s, allied with Bill Dundee, tagteamed with Kevin Martin in his own country, aka Johnny Gray
GREY, STEVE England 154# British Lightweight champ c.1983
GRIFFIN, BOB "The London Bomber" West Coast high flier c.1973
GRIFFITH, TODD El Paso, Tx, WCW jobber c.1997
GRIMALDO, CISCO San Jose, Ca, Southern preliminary heel c.1970s
GRIMES, VIVIOUS VIC Backwoods, Ark 398# 6'1'' West Coast brawler who wore a Mankind-like m ask c.1998, later one of Da Baldies in ECW
GRIMM, JARED 1996 WWF identity of Ron? Harris
GRIMM, JASON 1996 WWF identity of Don? Harris
GRINGO, APACHE Texas & Southwest heel c.1970, wore bull horns on his head when he entered the ring and sometimes used them on his opponent, had a tremendous fued with Lord Alfred Hayes
GRIPLEY, JEFF Atlantic Coast jobber c.1980s
GRIZZLY, CANNONBALL ring name of Paul (P.N. News) Neu in Europe c.1995
GRIZZLY, MARC THE 302# 6'0'' teddy bear-distributing fan favorite in Ontario and Quebec c.1997
GRIZZLY, WINNIE THE Northeast heel, tagteamed with lord Penguin c.1995
GROOMES, ADAM WWF jobber c.1995
GRUBMIER, FRED (LEGS) Iowa 195# top competitor c.1930, also spelled Grobmeir
GRUNDY, AARON the farmboy persona of Mike (Norman the Lunatic/Bastion Booger) Shaw when he travelled abroad to Japan and Mexico c.1990
GRUNDY, SALOMON San Antonio, Tx 465# 6'2'' big, American farmer type who wrestled in Mexico c.1991, billed as the brother of Aaron Grundy (Mike Shaw)
GRUNGE, JOHNNY (Mike Durham) Compton, CA 263# 1/2 of The Public Enemy in ECW with Rocco Rock c.1990s, aka Johnny Rotten
GRUNGEL (see Warrior, Vampire) WWF 1998
GRUNN, LARRY WWF jobber c.1998
GRUPE, RICHARD (RED) Hamburg, Germany, known as Adolph Von Hess in USA, wrestled c.1950s- 60s
GUAJARDO, RENE Lucha Libre rudo, Middleweight Title holder 1967-69
GUAJARO, INDIO Colombia, wrestled in Europe c.1983
GUAY, NEIL Montreal, Q. 295# better known as The Hangman and Super Destroyer Mark III
GUERRA, JOSE Pueblo, Mexico 230# Texas jobber c.1980
GUERRERA, FUERZA (Guadalupe Gonzalez) 175# 5'7'' one of the top Lucha Libre rudos of the 1980s-90s, his name means "warrior force", called "the mosquito" because of his mask, his fans make buzzing noises when he appears
GUERRERA, JUVENTUD (Aribel Gonzalez) 165# 5'5'' high-flying masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s, the son of Fuerza Guerrera
GUERRERA, ULTIMO 200# 6'0'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1996
GUERRERO, ARMANDO (MANDO) El Paso, Tx 225# 5'8'' one of the four Guerrero Brothers of the 1980s-90s, wore mask as El Psicopata
GUERRERO, CHAVO El Paso, Tx 210# 5'8'' one of the four Guerrero Brothers, often tagteamed with Hector
GUERRERO, CHAVITO El Paso, Tx 175# 5'6'' the son of Chavo, appeared in WCW in 1996, aka Chavo Guerrero Jr. and Private Loco
GUERRERO, EDDY 202# 5'8'' born in Mexico but raised in Texas, the youngest son of Gory and black sheep of the family, tagteamed with Art Barr as a hated Lucha Libre rudo c.1994, then appeared in ECW and WCW
GUERRERO, GILBERT Indiana jobber c.1974, later became the masked Black Saint
GUERRERO, GORY (Salvador Guerrero) born in Mexico but lived in Texas, brawling Luchadore of the 1950s-60s, ally of El Santo, fueded with Caveman Galindo, father of Hector, Mando, Chavo & Eddy, all of who were born in Mexico also
GUERRERO, HECTOR El Paso, Tx 232# one of the Guerrero Brothers of the 1980s, formed a great tagteam with Chavo
GUIDO, BIG (see Carnera III, Primo)
GUIDO, LITTLE (James Moritato) Howard Beach, NY 201# 5'8'', ECW competitor c.2000, tagteamed with Sal Graziano, aka Damien Stone and James Stone, nicknamed "The Sicilian Shooter"
GUISTO, ANGELO one of a pair of Italian brothers who were ex-circus acrobats, wrestled in Europe in the 1960s
GUISTO, PASQUALE (ibid)
GULAS, GEORGE tall son of promoter Nick Gulas in 1970s Tennessee, a lesser talent but given a boost by dear old Dad, a minor fan favorite
GULIOVAS, GEORGE 241# powerful fan favorite in Australia c.1960s, aka Golden Hercules, known as Tony Russo in WWWF
GULLA, FRANK East Coast heel c.1970s
GULLA, JOE Frank's brother with he he often tagteamed
GUN, TOP (David Cannell) masked identity of The Cuban Assassin in WCW c.1996 and PNW c.1991
GUN #2, TOP masked identity of Buddy Rose
GUNKEL, RAY Chicago, Ill, Southern scientific star of the 1960s, died as a result of injuries sustained in a match with Ox Baker, half-brother of Dick Steinborn
GUNN, AGENT 1/2 of The Border Patrol with agent Maxx, NWA champs c.1998
GUNN, BART (Mike Plocheck) Austin, Texas 256# 6'3'' 1/2 of The Smoking Gunns with "brother" Billy in the WWF c.1990s, aka Michael Barton
GUNN, BILLY (Monty Sopt) Austin, Texas 256# 6'3'' 1/2 of The Smoking Gunns with "brother" Bart, aka Bad Ass Billy Gunn in WWF c.1997
GUNN, CODY 235# 6'0'' Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1997, 1/2 The Pretty Gunns with Pretty Boy Floyd
GUNN, IRISH TERRY Dublin, Ireland 240# WWF jobber c.1980
GUNN, JOHNNY Amber, Pa 242# 6'3'' East Coast fan favorite c.1994, used to wrestle in UWF as "Chippendale" Tom Brandi, and appeared in the WWF as Salvatore Sincere
GUNNER, RIC 189# 5'9'' Kentucky area competitor c.2000
GUNTHER, JOE Birmingham, Ala, Light Heavyweight of the 1940s-50s
GURGEL, FARBIO Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 200# 6'0'' Ju-jitsu expert who competed in UFC XI in 1996
GURU, THE 229# Black, shaven-head Hara Krishna-type billed as coming from Greenwich Village, NY, wrestled in the Detroit area c.1970s
GUTHRIE, MARK WCW jobber c.1998
GUTTERBOY 238# 6'2'' East Coast competitor c.2000
GUTZ, HELLRAISER Calgary, Alberta 255# 6'4'' Midwest competitor c.1999, tagteamed with Hellraiser Blood
GUY, BOBBY minor Missouri fan favorite c.1977
GUY, JACK Black River Falls, WI 220# minor fan favorite of the 1950s
GUY, WESLEY USWA jobber c.1992
GUZMAN, HECTOR Texas jobber c.1980
GUZMAN, MIGUEL (BLACKIE) Mexico 195# Texas area competitor c.1950
GUZMAN, RAOUL (BLACKIE) Chicago, Ill 225# AWA jobber c.1970s, aka Rico Guzman and Joe Guzman
HAAS, CHARLIE Texas/Oklahoma 235# 6'2'' tagteamed with brother Russ c.2000, both had extensive amateur backgrounds
HAAS, RUSS (THE OUTLAW) Texas/Oklahoma 220# 6'2'' younger of the Haas Brothers, wrestled in New Jersey c.2000
HACK, BUDDY Padukah, Ky, fan favorite c.1973
HACKENSCHMIDT, GEORGE Estonia 225# 5'9.5'' World Champ in 1901-08, the greatest Greco- Roman wrestler of all time and, arguably, the greatest Western freestylist also
HADY, GENTLEMAN JIM Pittsburgh, Pa 236# 5'10'' mid-card level fan favorite of the 1960s, died of a heart attack at the height of his career
HAGEN, BIG WILL Racine, Wis 280# fan favorite on the Wisconsin Independent circuit c.1972
HAGEN, JACK (Edward Prudhomme) New Orleans, La 190# Middleweight and Light Heavyweight c.1950s
HAGEN, THOR (Orion Heskin) Midwest competitor of the 1960s
HAGGERTY, HARD BOILED (Don Stansauk) 251# billed as coming from Hollywood, Ca because he
had bit parts in various movies, a heel of the 1960s-70s known for his "Shilleleigh Swing", a big right hand punch, wrestled in Hawaii as The Masked Executioner c.1973
HAGGETTY, STEVE Irish brawler active in British rings in the 1970s
HAGLER, MELVIN head-shaven Black jobber in the WCW c.1995, obviously named after the famous boxer, Marvelous Marvin Hagler
HAHN, CHRIS (see Paradise, Johnny)
HAIG, CRUSHER early career name of Road Warrior Hawk
HAIL (see Hale, Emery) 350# 6'7'' head-shaven competitor in WCW c.2000, a big guy but his given measurements are exaggerated
HAIL, BIG MIKE Seattle, Wash 250# 6'0'' Ohio area heel c.2000
HAIR, EL HIPPIE 1/2 of a "Flower Child" tagteam in Argentina c.1960s with El Hippie Jimmy
HAIRSTON, CURTIS 260# WWF jobber c.1994
HAITO, THE MASKED (see Diamond, Paul)
HAK, HARDCORE 1999 WCW identity of Sandman
HAKU (Uliuli Fifita) Tonga 255# 6'1'' a globetrotter of the 1980s-90s, also wrestled as King Tonga and Meng
HAKUSHI (Kensuke Shinzaki) Tokyo 220# 5'11'' WWF name for Japanese star c.1995
HALCON, EL 244# masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1970s, often competed in Texas rings
HALE, EMERY big WCW rookie c.1998, later became known as Hail
HALL, ADRIAN 215# 6'2'' "The Irresistable One" effeminate grappler in Maryland c.1994
HALL, CLARENCE AWA jobber c.1975
HALL, DENNIS Anderson, Ind, Gulf Coast fan favorite c.1970, aka Taurus (Florida 1972)
HALL, DOC 290# big California bruiser c.1960s
HALL, DR. LEN Omaha, Neb 218# fan favorite of the 1930s
HALL, PSYCHO MATT Huntington Beach, Ca 250# 6'2'' California fan favorite c.2000, his promising career was cut short by a prison term
HALL, SCOTT Miami, Fla 287# 6'8'' 1/2 of AWA tagteam champs with Curt Hennig in 1986, later became Diamond Studd, Starship Coyote and Razor Ramon
HALL, STEVE WCW jobber c.1995
HALL, WILLEM PERCY South African wrestled in Britain c.1960s, top star in his homeland
HALLIDAY, COWBOY BILL (Bill Sprague) 6'4'' WWFjobber c.1970s
HALLOWEEN 205# 5'8'' orange-masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s, aka Ciclope and Elvis Gonzalez
HALME, TONY real name of Ludwig Borga by which this wrestler was known abroad
HAMADA, HANOKI (GRAN)
Tokyo 195# 5'4'' top Japanese high flier c.1990s, often competed in Mexico
HAMBY, BOB 5'6'' minor fan favorite in Midwest c.1968-70s
HAMILTON, JODY 252# 6'+ brother of Larry best known as The Assassin, aka The Bolo
HAMILTON, LARRY Jacksonville, Fla (see Mauler, The Missouri)
HAMILTON, NICK (see Patrik, Nick)
HAMILTON, RICKY Cincinnati, Ohio, Midwest jobber c.1970
HAMMER. A.K. minor Hawaiian heel c.1985
HAMMER, HEAVY METAL VAN (Mark Hildreth) 320# 6'8'' powerful bodybuilder type, an undercard fan favorite in the WCW c.1990s, aka Major Stash
HAMMER, JACK Allentown, Pa 325# 6'6'' Pennsylvania heel c.1994
HAMMER, K.C. Alliance, Ohio 227# 5'7'' Ohio fan favorite c.2000
HAMMER, MICHELLE (see Frankenstein, Buddy)
HAMMER, MIKE (see Frankenstein, Buddy)
HAMMERS, STRAIGHTEDGE ERIC Wisconsin area Cruiserweight heel c.2000
HAMMIL, EDDIE 175# popular British star of the 1970s, often wrestled with a mask as Kung Fu but unmasked himself in order to thwart imitators
HAMPTON, BOB St,Joseph, Mo 205# AWA jobber c.1970s
HAMRICK, CHRIS Bristol, Tenn 210# 6'1'' WWF jobber c.1994, also active in SMW, tagteamed with EZ Money in ECW c.2000, nicknamed "Confederate Currency"
HAN, VOLK 229# 6'3'' Russian-born competitor in Japan c.1990s
HANCOCK, JOE WWF jobber c.1995
HANDSOME, JOHNNY New Jersey 221# 5'9'' "Mr. Infatuation" arrogant Northeast heel c.1996
HANEY, LOUIS 200# Georgia jobber c.1979
HANGMAN, THE (Ernie Moore) Bounty Hunter Gulch 232# masked heel in Southern California c.1970 among various other places and times, aka The Executioner, Ernie Moore, and Johnny Derone
HANGMAN, THE (Neal Guay) 290# big European who appeared briefly in the WWF c.1980 managed by Freddie Blassie, in spite of his name, he did not wear a mask, actually from Montreal, also known as Super Destroyer Mark III
HANGMAN, THE HOODED(Ray Evans?) The Black Forest of Germany 348# masked heel in Indiana c.1982
HANGMEN, THE TEXAS (see Psycho, Killer & Bull)
HANK, HENRY San Bernadino, CA 216# 1960s West Coast jobber
HANMER, BRET powerful WCW jobber c.1998
HANNA, MARK Minnesota, West Coast rookie c.1978
HANSEN, BIG SWEDE Slaughter Creek, NC 310# 6'3'' 1/2 of a formidable tagteam in the South during the 1960s with Rip Hawk, later wrestled in the WWWF
HANSEN, BULL Waco, Tx 301# 6'4'' Southern competitor c.1999 who emulates his namesake Stan Hansen, aka Nasty Bill
HANSEN, CRUSHER 242# 6'1'' Stan Hansen-like persona c.2000 of the wrestler formally known as Bonecrusher or B.C.
HANSEN, HOLLYWOOD JIMMY Wyoming ring name for the heel who was better known as Mr. Southern Comfort
HANSEN, STAN (THE LARIAT) Borger, Tx 310# 6'3'' dangerous AWA champ c.1985, once broke Bruno Sammartino's neck, exceedingly successful in Japan c.1990s where he preferred to compete
HAPTON, REV. TIM (TINY) Zionville, Ill 271# Black, prayer stick-wielding heel in the AWA c.1980
HARA, ASHURA Japanese competitor c.1988
HARBEN, CHARLES Atlanta, Ga 230# 6'0'' popular Southern competitor c.1952
HARBEN, GEORGE Stone Mountain, Ga 235# 6'1'' globe trotting older brother of Charles, competed in the 1940s-50s
HARD, ROLLIN' 230# 5'9'' Louisville-based rookie c.1997
HARDCASTLE, SEXTON Canada 240# 6'4'' 1/2 of Sex & Violence with Joe E. Legend in Michigan and Canada c.1997, aka Adam Oakland and Adam Copeland
HARDIMON, AL 235# 6'2'' "Wild Thang" Florida competitor c.1994, often tagteamed with Blackjack Mulligan, wore a mask in 1993 as Japanese Assassin
HARDY, BARRY Rochester, NY 241# WWF jobber c.1994, wore a mask as Executioner Agony
HARDY, JEFF Cameron, NC 213# 6'0'' cleancut looking jobber in the WWF c.1995, aka Willow of the Wisp and Wolverine
HARDY, MATT Cameron, NC 227# 6'1'' WWF jobber c.1994, the brother of Jeff Hardy, aka High Voltage and Surge
HARLEY, OX 255# 5'11'' East coast brawler c.1990s
HARMON, BEAUTIFUL BOBBY (Robert Hambry) talented East Coast heel c.1970s, often solely referred to as Beautiful Bobby, aka Mad Dog Zarnoss, The Golden Falcon, Handsome Herbert, Robert Q. Harmon (manager SMW), Robert Weller, Mr. X, and Pat Clancy
HAROLD, COUSIN Bucksnort, Tenn 320# 6'4'' USWA rookie c.1991, "cousin" of Tony Anthony
HARPAS, ANDY (ANIMAL) overweight Australian heel c.1970s-90s
HARPAS, FRANKIE (see Tank, Frank the)
HARPER, PAUL Texas 212# scientific wrestler of the 1930s
HARRIS, ALLAN Boston, Mass 202# 5'10'' hybrid martial arts competitor c.1995
HARRIS, JIM (BAD NEWS) the name under which the wrestler who later became known as Kamala wrestled with in Alabama c.1980, nicknamed "The Mississippi Mauler"
HARRIS, DON Nashville, Tenn 257# 6'4'' 1/2 of the Bruise Brothers with twin Ron, wrestled as Jacob Blu in WWF c.1995 and Eight-Ball in 1997 nicknamed "The Stomper" or "Heavy D", also the brother of Primetime Brian Lee
HARRIS, DOUG Texas jobber c.1989
HARRIS, GEORGE (BLIMP) Memphis, Tenn 400+# overweight heel in Texas rings in the 1960s, aka Bunk Harris
HARRIS, RANDY 240# 5'11'' USWA rookie c.1991
HARRIS, RICK big Georgia jobber c.1980, later changed his name to Black Bart and Big Train Bart, he was the son of Blimp Harris
HARRIS, RON Nashville, Tenn 260# 1/2 of the Bruise Brothers with twin Don, wrestled as Eli Blu in WWF c.1995 and Skull in 1997, nicknamed "Big Ron"
HARRIS, SUGAR BEAR (see Kamala, Great)
HARRIS, TERRY Georgetown, Ky 285# Tennessee area heel c.1970s
HARRIS, WILDCAT CHRIS jobber in the WWF c.1996 and up-and-comer in WCW c.2000
HARRISON, HARDBODY (see Henderson, Hardbody)
HARRISON, ROCK'N'ROLL RICKY 230# 6'2'' Eastern Tennessee fan favorite c.1990s, tagteamed with Iron Cross c.2000
HART, BOBBY 226# 1/2 of the Continental Warriors with Lorenzo Parenti in Texas c.1972, wore a mask as Dante with The Great Mephisto in the late 1960s, also wore a mask in West Texas as The Patriot
HART, BOBBY (see Wellington, Beef)
HART, BRET (THE HITMAN) Calgary, Alberta 234# 5'11'' son of Stu, WWF champ in 1992 & 1994, 1/2 Hart Foundation with Jim Niedhart c.1990
HART, BRETT name used by Barry Horowitz in Mid-Atlantic in the early 1980s
HART, BRUCE Calgary, Alberta 211# 6'0'' one of the Hart Brothers, important in Stampede Wrestling c.1980s, "The Hartbreaker"
HART, CHAD 210# 6'0'' the son of Gary Hart, 1997 Texas rookie
HART, DAVE Indiana 237# WCW jobber c.1994
HART, DEAN Calgary, Alberta, one of the eight Hart brothers, died in 1990
HART, FRANKIE Midwest competitor c.1953
HART, GREG (see Steel, Regulator) 202# 5'8''
HART, JACK (THE STRETCHER) early ring name of Barry Horowitz in the late 1980s in Florida
HART, JASON WWF jobber c.1997
HART, JIMMY Memphis, Tenn 150# megaphone-wielding manager of various heels from the 1980s- 90s, called "The Mouth of the South"
HART, KEITH Calgary, Alberta 209# 5'10'' one of the minor Hart Brothers who retired c.1990 to become a fireman
HART, KEITH Sevierville, Tenn 205# 5'6'' Tenessee fan favorite c.1990s
HART, OWEN (THE ROCKET) Calgary, Alberta 227# 5'10'' son of Stu, top contender in WWF c.1990s, used to wrestle with a mask as The Blue Blazer, died in the ring performing a stunt in 1999
HART, PLAYBOY GARY (Larry Kevins) Orlando, Fla 225# better known later as a heel manager, Hart wrestled in the 1960s, survived the 1975 plane crash that killed Bobby Shane
HART, ROSS Calgary, Alberta, one of the eight Hart brothers, better known as a behind the scenes instructor
HART, SMITH Calgary, Alberta, one of the eight Hart brothers
HART, STU Saskatoon, Sask 225# 5'11'' the patriarch of the wrestling Hart clan, a rugged rulebreaker of the 1940s-50s
HART, SWEET STEVE 150# 5'8'' Michigan area rookie c.1996
HART, WAYNE Calgary, Alberta 215# 6'1'' one of the numerous Hart Brothers though not as accomplished as some of the others, best known as a referee
HARTGOOD, JOEL name used by Jimmy D. Ranged in ECW c.1990s
HARVEY, PAUL Arizona Rookie of the Year in 1973, a regional rulebreaker
HASE, HIROSHI Tokyo 225# 5'11'' top Japanese Junior Heavyweight of the 1980s-90s, aka Viet Cong #2
HASHIMIKOV, SALMON Tbilisi, Georgia, USSR 286# 6'1'' powerful ex-amateur champion who turned pro in Japan in the 1980s
HASHIMOTO, SHINYA Gisu, Japan 287# 5'11'' Japanese brawler of the 1980s-90s
HASKINS, DAVID Memphis, Tenn 235# WWF jobber c.1995
HASSAN, SHEIK ABDUL (George Weingeroff) aka The Sheik and Sheik Hussein
HASSAN, SHEIK ALI (Jack Kruger) 227# fireball-throwing "Iranian" c.1980s Indiana
HASTE, TROY WWF jobber c.1995
HATHAWAY, CEDRICK aristocratic referee in Calgary c.1980s
HATER, THE South Central Los Angeles 265# 6'4'' foul-mouthed heel in Minnesota c.1994, previously known as The Punisher
HAVOC, MAJOR Ft.Campbell, Ky 278# 6'2'' North Carolina rookie c.1995
HAVOC, WREAK (Rasta the Voodoo Man)
HAWARD, KEITH British Middleweight c.1980
HAWK, CODY Malibu Beach, Calif 215# 6'2'' surfer type who competed in Midwest c.1999
HAWK, JOHN Sweetwater, Tx 285# 6'7'' powerful Texas fan favorite c.1990, aka Justin Hawk Bradshaw
HAWK, RIP (Harvey Evers) Charlotte, NC 240# 5'9'' "The Profile" major Southern heel of the 1960s- 70s, formed a formidable tagteam with Swede Hanson in 1960s
HAWK, ROAD 245# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Exterminators with Moose Morowski in Vancouver c.1986, aka Exterminator #2 and The Bounty Hunter
HAWK, ROAD WARRIOR (Michael Hegstrand) Chicago, Ill 277# 6'3'' 1/2 of The Legion of Doom with Road Warrior Animal who dominated tagteam wrestling in the 1980s, aka Crusher Haig
HAWK, THE big USWA jobber c.1993
HAWK, THE GOLDEN masked technico luchadore in Texas rings c.1975, tagteamed with Dos Carras
HAWK, THE GOLDEN (Jerry Myatt) Alabama heel
HAWKE, SUPER CHAD Portland, Ore 222# 5'11'' Northwest competitor c.2000, aka Super Chad, The Raptor, and Kyle Von Brauner
HAWKFIELD, WOLF 242# 6'5'' the name Jungle Jim Steele used in Japan c.1998, often tagteamed with Johnny Smith
HAWKINS, DANNY BOY St.Louis, Mo 218# Midwest competitor c.1997
HAWKINS, HAMBONE Tupelo, Miss 265# Black Mr.Hughes-clone who wrestled in Mid-American Wrestling c.1995
HAYABUSA (Eiji Ezaki) 175# 5'10'' agile Japanese masked man c.1990s
HAYASHI, KAZ Tokyo 170# 5'8'' Japanese high flier c.1998, previously wrestled with a mask as Shiryu
HAYES, BOBBY Trevor, Mich 240# 6'0'' WWF and WCW jobber c.1994, East Coast competitor, also said to be from Nashville, Tenn
HAYES, CHESTER Texas, Light Heavyweight of the 1940s-50s
HAYES, GIL Calgary, Alberta 239# important heel in the Calgary area where he tagteamed with Bob Sweetan c.1970s
HAYES, LORD ALFRED Windmere, England 235# British heel who wrestled in USA in 1970s, known as Judo Al Hayes in his native Britain where he wrestled in the 1960s, wore a mask as The White Angel at one point of his career
HAYES, MICHAEL (PS) (Michael Seitz) Atlanta, Ga 255# 6'1'' 1/3 of the original Freebirds with Terry Gordy and Buddy Roberts and the later Freebirds with Jimmy Garvin in the 1980s, reappeared as a color commentator in the WWF under the name of Doc Hendrix c.1995
HAYES, PATRICK Alliance, Ohio 190# 5'10'' "The Real Deal" Ohio area heel c.2000, aka Atlantis
HAYES, RICKY (DAZZLER) Dyersburg, Tenn, USWA jobber c.1992
HAYNER, MIKE WCW jobber c.1996
HAYNES, BILLY JACK Molalla, Ore 245# 6'3'' powerful competitor of the 1980s-90s, wrestled all over the country but a mainstay on the West Coast, also wrestled as Black Blood
HAYSTACKS, GIANT (Martin Ruane) Manchester, England 650# 6'7'' this giant of a man started wrestling in the 1960s and was still going strong in the 1990s though in his 50s, once became angry at Andre the Giant in a match in Australia and KO'd him for real! Aka Loch Ness under which name he appeared in WCW c.1996, aka John Haystacks, Luke McMasters and The Juggernaut, in his prime he weighed about 434#
HAYSTACKS, LI'L (Wayne Bradley) Nevada 1995
HAYWOOD, MIKE Portland, Ore 225# WWF jobber c.1994
HAZE, THE PURPLE Mark Lewin's ring name when he wrestled in ICW in the 1980s as an ally of the Satanic Kevin Sullivan
HAZELWOOD, CARLTON 230# 6'2'' tough Medical student who appeared in Southern rings c.1960s
HEADHUNTER #1 (Manuel Santiago) Dominican Rep. 440# 5'11'' 1/2 of a savage international tagteam of the 1990s, appeared briefly in WWF as The Squash Brothers
HEADHUNTER #2 (Victor Santiago) Dominican Rep. 390# 5'11'' 1/2 of a twin brother tagteam of the 1990s
HEART, CHIEF BIG (Richard or George Vest) Pahuska, Okl 245# Native American star in 1960s WWWF
HEART, LION ring name of Chris Jericho in Japan
HEATH, DAVE (David Johnson) WCW jobber c.1997, aka Blackheart Apocolypse, The Vampire Warrior, Lesat the Vampire, The Dark Phantom, The Black Phantom, The Druid, and El Vampiro
HEATH, TED Manchester, England 237# competed mostly in Europe c.1960s-70s, wore a mask as Mr. X , The Red Raider, and The Red Scorpion
HEBER, ARPI Hungary, tagteamed with Joschi Moinar in Europe c.1971
HEENAN, BOBBY (THE BRAIN) (Raymond Heenan) Indianapolis, Ind 232# 6'0'' longtime heel manager and sometimes wrestler in the AWA and WWF c.1960s-80s, called "The Weasel"
HEFER, JOHAN South Africa, top competitor c.1940s-50s
HEFFERNAN, BOB (Bob Delaserra) 1/2 of The Fabulous Kangaroos with Don Kent in Mexico, Florida & Puerto Rico c.1982, aka Johnny Heffernan
HEFFERNAN, JOHNNY (see Heffernan, Bob)
HEFFERNAN, ROY (Laurance Roy Heffernan) Australia 236# 5'10'' 1/2 of The Fabulous Kangaroos with Al Costello c.1960s, his Aussie Suplex was later known as the Tiger Suplex
HEFFNER, BOB (Robert Marcus) Sydney, Australia, big wrestler briefly 1/2 of the Fabulous Kangaroos with Al Costello in the Detroit area c.1980
HEFFNER, ERNEST (DUTCH) Sherman, Texas 245# West Coast competitor c.1945, aka The Red Mask and El Diablo
HEIDEMAN, JOHNNY (John Heidemann) New York, NY 194# aka Johnny Heidman, heel of the 1940s-70s, wore a mask as one of the Infernos with Frankie Cain in the Phoenix area
HEINZ, EDRIC Black USWA jobber c.1997
HELLER, JEREMY WCW jobber c.1995
HELLSTORM, THE DEMON 241# 5'11'' from "The Bowels of Hell", wrestled in Florida c.1994
HELMS, SUGAR SHANE Raleigh, NC 214# 1/2 of The Serail Thrillaz in Mid atlantic area c.1998, 1/3 of Three Count in WCW c.2000 with Evan Karragias and Shannon Moore
HELMSLEY, HUNTER HEARST (see Ryzing, Terra)
HENDERSON, DAN Downey, Calif 193# 5'1'' Greco-Roman and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
HENDERSON, DAVE New Zealand, tagteamed with John Scott as The Nightclubbers in native land c.1975, he was a light heavyweight, nicknamed "Crash"
HENDERSON, HARDBODY (Harrison Norris, Jr.) Black WCW jobber c.1996, aka Hardbody Harrison
HENDERSON, VERNE (BIG V) Stone Mountain, Ga, large Florida-based wrestler somtimes worked as a jobber for WCW c.1995
HENDLY, OWEN 1970s jobber in the Detroit area
HENDRIX, DOC color commentating WWF d.j. personality of Michael Hayes
HENDRIX, KENNY Cleveland, Ohio 255# 6'3'' Black competitor in Ohio c.2000
HENNIG, BRIAN 230# tough GWF jobber c.1990, aka Brian Ferrar
HENNIG, CURT Robinsdale, Minn 235# 6'3'' the son of Larry Hennig, 1/2 tag team champs with Scott Hall in AWA c.1986, AWA champ in 1987, later known as "Mr. Perfect"
HENNIG, JESSE Robinsdale, Minn 210# 6'2'' the younger brother of Curt Hennig
HENNIG, LARRY (THE AXE) Robinsdale, Minn 275# 6'3'' aka Larry "Pretty Boy" Hennig, top heel and, later, a fan favorite, in the AWA c.1960s-80s, tagteamed with "Handsome" Harley Race and "Lucious" Lars Anderson, "The Axe" was a powerful elbow smash, somewhat of a tagteam specialist
HENNING, BULLDOG LEE Decora, Iowa, crusty heel of the 1950s Midwest, aka Butcher Boy Lee Henning and Joe Palooka
HENNING, JOHN PAUL St.Petersburg, Fla 240#, 1960s babyface of minor significance
HENRY, JIM (GOON) Tulsa, Okl 265# 6'4'' competitor of the 1950s, often wore a mask as The Green Hornet
HENRY, MARK Silsbee, Tx 400# 6'2'' Black 1996 Olympic power lifter who appeared in the WWF
HEPNER, EARL Richmond, Va 140# WWF referee of the 1990s-2000s
HERBERT, HANDSOME (see Harmon, Beautiful Bobby) c.1968
HERCULES Birmingham, Ala, powerful Black competitor who appeared in European rings c.1990
HERCULES, GOLDEN (see Guliovas, George) masked man in Australia c.1970, aka Tony Russo
HERCULES, MASKED (Bruiser Bob Baker) Atlanta 1964
HERMANN, HANS 265# 6'5'' billed as coming from Munich, Germany, another of those Tuetonic heels of the 1960s
HERNANDEZ, DIENTES (Eduardo Hernandez Calderon) barefoot Lucha Libre lightweight of the 1930s
HERNANDEZ, DINO 185# 5'11'' Texas area grappler c.1994
HERNANDEZ, GORGEOUS GINO (Charles Wolfe) Houston, Tx 239# 6'0'' longtime heel in Texas area, died suddenly in 1986
HERNANDEZ, JUAN (JUNIOR) AWA jobber c.1974
HERNANDEZ, JUNIOR Corpus Christi, Tx 200# GWF jobber c.1990
HERNANDEZ, LUIS The father of Gino, wrestled inTexas c.1950s-60s, 1/2 the masked Los Medicos in the early 1960s, aka Lee Garcia and Rito Carreon
HERNANDEZ, NICK 241# good Texas-based jobber c.1990
HERNANDEZ, NOE Langsing, Mich 199# 5'10'' Boxing and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
HERNANDEZ, RAY (HERCULES) Tampa, Fla 279# 6'2'' powerful star of the 1980s-90s, wore a mask as The Assassin #2, Mr. Wrestling II, and Super Invader, known as The Wolfman in Canada c.1995
HERNANDEZ, RAY Texas area jobber c.1970s
HERRODES powerful Lucha Libre rudo c.1980s
HERT, WILLIE B. A persona of Pistol Pez Whatley
HESSEL, GORDON Milwaukee, WI 200# 5'10'' minor Midwest fan favorite of the 1950s
HESSLER, HELMUT (Curtis Smith) Germany 260# important heel in 1990s Independents, appeared in UWF in 1990, good mat skills but liked to use "German Karate" (foreign objects)
HESTER, HURRICANE FRANK Columbus, Ohio 226# 6'0'' Black wrestler of the 1970s, 1/2 of the masked Dominoes with Pepe Lopez when both were killed in a car crash along with Sam Bass, aka Siki Samara
HEWITT, FRANK (TARZAN) Toronto, Ont 245# 6'1'' ex-hockey player and nasty heel of the 1940s
HICKEY, SPACEMAN FRANK Huntington Beach, CA 258# one of the most colorful jobbers of the 1950s-60s, this overweight heel wore a Flash Gordon style outfit which often included a leather crash helmet and a cape, aka Bozo Brown
HICKEY, ZANE Georgia jobber c.1980
HICKERSON, PHIL (see Chu-Hi, P.Y.) 264#
HIDAKA, IKUTO Japanese competitor who appeared in ECW c.2000
HIDO Tokyo, Japan 205# 5'8'' Japanese brawler c.1990s
HIENEMI, LARRY (see Anderson, Lars) Lars' real name which he changed back to after getting tired of being mistaken for a Swede, Hienemi is Finnish
HIGAMI, COUNT TATSURA junior heavyweight from Japan, a fan favorite on the West Coast prior to World War Two, nicknamed "Rubberman"
HIGBIE, HYPER JAY Pittsburgh, Pa 220# obnoxious heel in Mid American Wrestling c.1994, 1/2 of the High Rollers (managed by The Hustler) with Rick Diamond
HIGGINS, HACKSAW 340# Southern brawler c.1980, also toured Japan
HIGGINS, RON WWF jobber c.1994
HIGUCHI, DEAN (see Ho, Dean)
HILL, CHIEF RUNNING early career name for Chief Jules Strongbow
HILL, COWBOY RONNIE (see Gladiator, the Golden) babyface persona of Ronnie Hill 1952-80
HILL, DENNY London, Ont 245# WWF jobber c.1984
HILL, FRANK Stockbridge Indian Reservation, Wisconsin 250# AWA c.1975, later became Jules Strongbow
HILL, HANK (THE TANK) Muscle Beach, Ca 300# 6'2'' powerlifting California competitor c.2000
HILL, JACK WWF jobber c.1997, aka Frank Hill
HILLBILLY, SCUFFLIN' Sikeston, Mo 302# 6'2'' Mid South rookie c.1997, aka Ted Sweet "The Sharp Dressed Man", The Dico Hillbilly and Thrillbilly
HINES, BILLY (Owen Dewayne) Paragould, Ark 195# top Southern heel of the 1960s, tagteamed with his brother as The Red Demons and Red Raiders as well as without masks, also wore a mask as The Blue Cyclone, aka Billy Cox and Billy Yow, known as Bad Boy Billy Hines, nicknamed "The Toy Bulldog", not actually related to Jimmy Hines
HINES, JIMMY Paragould, Ark, 1/2 of The Dirty Hines Brothers, The Red Demons, and The Red Raiders with his brother Billy in Southern rings c.1960s
HIRAI, MITSU Japanese matman c.1977
HIRATA, JUNJI 262# 6'0'' powerful heel in Japan where he wrestled in a mask as Super Strong Machine
HITO, PROF. HENO Japanese heel in American rings c.1970s
HIRE, BODYGUARD FOR Brooklyn, NY 265# 6'3'' choke-slamming competitor on East Coast c.1995
HIRSCH, LEROY (CRAZY LEGS) (Al Tomko) AWA preliminary wrestler c.1967-70, later became Srg. Al Tomko
HITO, MR. (Katsuji Adachi) Kobe, Japan 225# Japanese heel in Florida rings c.1979, tagteamed with Mr. Sakurada, aka Kayo Kahito and Tokyo Joe
HITO, MR. name used by Kenji Shibuya when he tagteamed with Mr. Moto in the 1960s
HITZLER, MICHAEL turn-of-the-century German Greco-Roman competitor, wrestled a ten-hour draw with Maurice Gambier
HIYATO, MACH masked Japanese high flyer c.1990s
HO, DEAN Hawaii 306# sometimes a heel, sometimes a fan favorite, he wrestled in Vancouver c.1980, aka Dean Higuchi, he was half Chinese and half Japanese
HO, KIM SUNG Korean who was Light Heavyweight Champion c.1973
HODGE, DANNY Perry, Okl 225# one of America's greatest amateur stars, wrestled as a Junior Heavyweight in Texas in the 1960s, his career was cut short by injuries from an automobile accident in 1976
HODGE, JEFF Tempe, Ariz, a huge, fulltime policeman who wrestled as a lark in Arizona in the early 1980s, called himself "Goliath" briefly until the real Goliath got wind of it
HODGES, SCOTTY 287# preliminary heel in Texas c.1990
HOFFMAN, DUKE (Michael Hall) 256# Midwest heel who held the AWA tagteam belt with Larry Hennig in 1962, aka Bob Leipler and Otto Von Heller
HOFFMAN, HORST top German wrestler of the 1960s-70s, sometimes appeared as a heel in USA but a hero in Europe
HOGAN, DIZZY early ring name of Brutus Beefcake
HOGAN, HORACE (see Boulder, Horace) aka Horace
HOGAN, HULK (Terry Bollea) Venice Beach, CA 302# 6'8'' Five-time WWF champ (1984-93), WCW champ in 1994, aka Terry Boulder, Hulk Machine, Super Destroyer (Fla 1978) & Golden Sterling
HOGAN, MACHO WARRIOR RIC (see Doom, Tower of)
HOGG, J.D. HARRISON Ozark Mountains 238# 6'1'' son of J.R. Hogg who, along with cousin J.P., formed the Scufflin' Hillbillies in the South c.1996
HOGG, J.P. Ozark Mountains 250# 6'3'' 1/2 of The Scufflin' Hillbillies with J.D. Hogg c.1990s
HOGG, J.R. (Charles Milliser?) 383# 6'0'' motorcycle outlaw type of the 1970s Southwest, still active in the 1990s
HOLBROOK, VIC Los Angeles, Ca 240# 6'4'' competitor of the 1940s-50s
HOLEK, COWBOY STAN (THE MAN) Texas 235# major heel of the 1940s-50s, portrayed both Stan Lisowski and Stan Nielson with psuedo-brothers Reggie and Art
HOLLIDAY, DOC Houston, Tx 323# 6'5'' competed across USA, Mexico and The Carribean in the 1990s
HOLLIDAY, JONATHAN Cape Cod, Mass 232# Pacific Northwest competitor c.1990s
HOLLOW, MIKE Boston, Mass 235# WWF jobber c.1998
HOLLY, BOB (SPARKPLUG) (William Howard) Talladega, Ala 231# 6'1'' WWF aerialist c.1990s, aka Thurman (Sparky) Plugg, also races cars, aka Hardcore Holly
HOLLY, ELROY (CRASH) (Erin O'Grady) 225# 5'9'' The psuedo-cousin of Hardcore Holly in WWF c.1999 with who he tagteamed
HOLLYWOOD 275# 6'4'' 1/2 of Havoc, Inc with O'Dog, a Black, Public Enemy-style tagteam in the Carolinas and Georgia c.1990s
HOLLYWOOD, CEDRICK OF Monroe, La 245# 6'2'' skilled martial artist with a good physique c.2000
HOLMES, ERNIE 280# Black ex-Pittsburgh Steeler who participated in the Battle Royal at Wrestlemania II, also wrestled in the South briefly
HOLTON, SAILOR TUG British competitor c.1972
HOLTZ, SRG. FRANK policeman who wrestled as a preliminary fan favorite in WWWF c.1976
HOMAGUCHI, HIGO (ANIMAL) 205# Japanese brawler of the 1980s
HOMBROS, DOS masked tagteam c.1990 consisting of Ricky Steamboat and Shane Douglas
HOMEBOY (Mark Freer) 220# 6'0'' Black, pre-Gangstas tagteam partner of New Jack in USWA c.1990s
HONAGA, NORIO Tokyo 211# 6'0'' good Japanese Junior Heavy c.1992
HONDO, COWBOY (see Novak, David)
HOOD, THE (Ricky Santana) PNW 1991
HOOD #2 (Billy Ash) Los Angeles 1980
HOOK, ZZ Sea Shell Islands, South Africa 223# 5'8'' Australian fan favorite c.2000
HOOKER, SHANE Lynchburg, Va 217# 6'0'' North Carolina competitor c.1999, nicknamed "Mr. 387"
HOPPE, MARV Rapid City, SD, 1950s competitor
HOPPER, T.L. plumber persona of Tony Anthony in WWF c.1996
HORN, ALAN WCW jobber c.1995
HORNET, THE (Brian Keyes) Bristol, Wash 237# in spite of being a poor man's Sting, this rookie showed promise in the USWA c.1992, aka Brian Keys in WCW c.1997
HORNET, THE GREEN (see Henry, Jim)
HORNET, THE GREEN (Al Friend) masked identity of Percival Friend before he became a manager
HORNET, THE GREEN (see McCoy, Bibber)
HORNER, TIM Morristown, Tenn 232# 5'10'' "White Lightning" successful babyface in Southern rings 1980s-90s, wore a mask as Kendo the Samurai in SMW c.1994
HOROWITZ, BARRY (THE WINNER) St. Petersburg, Fla 222# 5'10'' known mostly as a perennial jobber, held some minor titles in Florida and Texas 1980s-90s, aka Jack "The Stretcher" Hart, Barry Hart, and Brett Hart
HORSE, CHIEF CRAZY (Sonny Chore) 260# from "The Badlands of South Dakota", "the chief of all the Sioux tribes", this minor, rather heavyish, fan favorite wrestled in the Midwest in the 1960s, aka Chief Sunni War Cloud
HORSHU WCW rookie c.1997, shaved his hair into the shape of a horseshoe
HOSAKA, HIDEKI 1990s Japanese competitor
HOSEY, JOE Memphis, Tenn 230# 5'9'' popular Southern preliminary wrestler c.1972
HOSHIKAWA, NAOHIRO 177# 5'6'' Japanese grappler with martial arts background c.1998, tagteamed with Masato Yakushiji
HOSHINO, KANTARO minor Japanese wrestler of the 1980s
HOSINO, HARUO Japanese Junior Heavyweight c.1950s
HOSKINS, RANDY veteran heel jobber in Texas c.1985
HOSS Waco, Tx 399# 6'4'' Mike Sharpe-trained rookie 1990
HOTT, CHIEF J.J. Canton, Ohio 230# 5'10'' manager of The Stationhouse in Ohio c.2000
HOTTY, SCOTTY TOO (see Taylor, Scott)
HOUDINI minor UWF heel c.1990
HOULIHAN, CRAZY San Francisco, CA 270# 6'2'' Ohio brawler c.1975
HOUSTON, BARRY Texas City, Tx 210# 6'1'' WCW jobber c.1994, often tagteamed with Todd Morton
HOUSTON, SAM Amarillo, Tx 230# 6'2'' son of Grizzly Smith, popular babyface in Texas c.1990
HOWARD, BILLY Kansas City, Mo 238# AWA Rookie of the Year in 1979, competed as a heel for a while in Southern rings but never achieved potential, aka Ratamyus, sometimes called "Coward" Billy Howard
HOWARD, BRADY Cleveland, Ohio, Black fireman who wrestled as a fan favorite in Ohio c.1980s
HOWARD, JAMIE (see San, Jamie)
HOWARD, LEROY Oklahoma City, Okl, Black jobber who appeared both in WWF and WCW c.1995
HOWARD, TOM (THE BIG TIME) Los Angeles, Ca 250# 6'2'' California competitor c.2000
HOWELL, MIKE WWF jobber c.1997
HOWES, BILLY Bolton, England 198# British competitor, briefly World Mid-Heavyweight titlest in 1964
HOWLETT, DUTCH (see Mortier, Hans)
HOY, FRANK (see Campbell, Black Angus)
HUBER, SPIKE Indianapolis, Ind 233# powerful Midwest fan favorite c.1980
HUBIE, HOLLYWOOD Columbus, Ohio 417# 6'0'' "The Hollywood Fashion Plate", Midwest heel c.1994
HUDSON, ASHLEY Sydney, Australia 205# 5'11'' WCW jobber c.1995, 1/2 of The Aussies with Bill Dundee c.1999, 1/2 of New South with Corey Williams c.2000 in WCW
HUDSON, RAY Gastonia, Pa 228# WWF jobber c.1994, WCW jobber c.1995, also wrestled as one of several Russian Assassins in 1996, aka Star Ryder
HUEY, BABY 500# 6'2'' diaper-wearing fan favorite in Carolinas c.1996
HUGHES, BUTCHER shaven-headed heel in Vancouver c.1980
HUGHES, KEVIN Salem, Mass 260# WWF jobber c.1980
HUGHES, MR. CURTIS (BIG CAT) Kansas City, Kan 308# 6'5'' Black heel of the 1980s-90s
HUHTANEN, OTTO Finland, shoot-wrestler of the 1930s who toured America and defeated all comers
HULIN, LARRY (see Baker, Bob)
HULK, B.C. (see Yawrenko, Adam)
HUMBERTO, JUAN Mexico 221# ex-boxer who wrestled c.1952
HUME, MATT Seattle, Wash 185# 5'11'' shoot-fighter c.1995
HUMONGOUS Humble, Tx 425# 6'4'' steel chair-wielding Texas-based brawler c.1990s
HUMONGOUS, LORD (Mike Stark) the original, wrestled in Alabama
HUMONGOUS, LORD hockey mask wearing masked identity of Sid Vicious
HUMONGOUS, LORD (John Gavin) 320# hockey mask wearing heel in Texas c.1985, tagteamed with Mad Maxx
HUMONGOUS, LORD (Barry Buchanan) aka Recon, The Punisher, and Sunset Sam McGraw (Ga 1996)
HUMPHREY, HAPPY (William J. Cobb) Macon, Ga 652# grotesquely obese star of the early 1960s
HUN, LUDWIG THE described as a scraggly, mini-Jim Duggan, this wrestler competed in Arizona in the 1980s until his spleen was ruptured during a match ending his career
HUN, THE Guggenheim, Germany 282# 5'9'' veteran preliminary wrestler in the Detroit area c.1970s- 90s
HUNT, BRIAN (BUSTER) 210# British undercard wrestler c.1977
HUNT, HURRICANE BOBBY Black fan favorite in Pennsylvania c.1970
HUNTER, CHARLIE Virginia 265# WWF jobber c.1994
HUNTER, JOHNNY minor Atlantic Coast fan favorite c.1972, aka T.D. Hunter and The Texas Menace
HUNTER, REBEL RAY Tasmania 250# wrestled in Britain in the 1960s
HUNTER, RICKY 245# 5'10'' highly skilled preliminary wrestler of the AWA c.1980, aka The Gladiator
HUNTER, SCOTT (see D'Amore, Scott) Hockey gimmick in Michigan c.1995
HUNTER, THE (see Wright, Lt. James Earl) Memphis 1987
HUNTER, THE BOUNTY Tombstone, Ariz 310# 6'3'' competitor in Georgia's All Pro Wrestling c.1995
HUNTER, THE BOUNTY (see Brooks, Killer) NWF 1971
HUNTER, THE BOUNTY (see Thrasher, Max)
HUNTER, THE BOUNTY (see Robely, Col. Buck) Texas c.1980
HUNTER, THE BOUNTY (see Hawk, Road) Vancouver 1986
HURLEY, FRANK Australian wrestler c.1970s
HURST, LENNY Jamaica, dark-skinned WWWF jobber c.1978 sometimes billed as coming from Kenya
HURT, BIG Athens, Ga 280# Tennessee area rookie c.1999
HURTZ, DR. (Kevin Glenn) 260# 6'2'' 1996 rookie wrestled in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
HUSKER, JEFF Nebraska, ex-football player and minor competitor in the UWF c.1990
HUSSEIN, COL. JIHAD 245# 6'1'' East Coast heel c.1997
HUSSEIN, THE GREAT (see Sheik, The Iron) aka Hussein Arab
HUSSEIN, MOHAMMED (Lou Fabbiano) 260# 5'11'' wide ranging fireball-throwing heel of the 1990s, greatest success in Puerto Rico, aka Sheik Fabbiano
HUSSEIN, SHEIK ABDUL (George Weingeroff) Iraq, Mohammed Hussein's agile tagteam partner in USWA c.1990
HUSSEY, JUMPING JIM Manchester, England 224# the father of Mark Rocco, known for his dropkicks
HUSSIAN, AKRON AL 240#
5'10'' Southern competitor c.1994
HUSSIAN, ARMAN IMAM EKECHUKU (Mike Harmon) 272# 6'2'' Black competitor billed as coming from The Sudan, tagteamed with John Quinn in Washington state c.1973
HUTCHING, RICKY USWA jobber c.1992
HUTCHINS, NAT Vermont 140# collar-and-elbow competitor c.1860s-70s
HUTCHINSON, DALE Red Deer, Alberta 202# appeared in WWF c.1997
HUTTON, COWBOY DICK St.Louis, Mo 240# great amateur wrestler who went on to become NWA Champion in 1957, born in Amartillo, Tx
HUTTON, FELIX 190# 6'1'' East Coast high flier c.1996
HYDE, JIMMY West Memphis, Ark, wrestled as 1/2 of The Blue Yankees with Curtis Smith c.1970
HYSTERIA 165# 5'6'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1997, appeared in WWF without a mask as Super Loco, aka Super Crazzy
IAUKEA, KING CURTIS Hawaii 370# 6'4'' big heel of the 1960s, a world traveller, in 1995 he was the Master of the Dungeon of Doom in WCW, aka Prince Kuhio
IAUKEA, PRINCE ROCKY (Michael Haynor) Oahu, Hawaii 219# 5'11''the son of Curtis, wrestled in the Northwest as Adduba Dein, appeared in WCW in 1996 as Prince Iaukea and, later, The Artist Formerly Known as Prince Iaukea
ICE, J.C. (see Dundee, Jamie) Memphis, Tenn 221# 5'8''
ICE, PETER AWA jobber c.1972
ICEMAN 180# 6'0'' Canadian rookie c.1995, brother of Quebec promoter Bertrand Herbert
ICEMAN (Ricky Santana) Japan 1995
IDOL (see Lodi)
IDOL, AUSTIN Las Vegas, Nev 248# 6'1'' "Heartthrob" major star in Memphis c.1970s-80s, aka Dennis McCord and Iron Mike McCord, survived a plane crash in 1975, originally from Florida
IDOL, LANCE (see Evans, Ravishing Ray)
IFFLAND, HERMANN Cologne, West Germany, top German wrestler of the 1970s, competed in Europe
IGOR, RUGGED RUSSIAN (Juan Sebastian) masked heel in the WWWF c.1970s, tagteamed with Ivan
IGOR, THE MIGHTY (see Vodik, Igor)
IIZUKA, TAKAYUKI Hokkaido, Japan 230# 6'2'' high-flying Japanese star of the 1980 ILL, KIM Korean competitor in Japan c.1979, aka Kintaro Oki
IMITATOR, YVAN THE 325# 5'11'' talented impressionist who irritates rival competitors with his mimicry, Canada c.1999
INAGAKI, KATSOMI Nagano, Japan 198# 6'1'' Japanese shoot-fighter c.1995
INCOGNITO, GUY (Mike Myers) 175# 5'9'' masked man in Winnepeg area c.1996
INCOGNITO, MIKE 218# 5'9'' tag team partner of Max Moon and Marty Janetty in Florida c.1990s
INDIO, EL Mexican Light Heavyweight c.1960s
INFERNAL, THE TORO masked identity of Rochester Roadblock in Mexico
INFERNO#1(FIREBALL) (Frankie Cain) 185# 1/2 of the infamous masked tagteam managed by J.C. Dykes which terrorized Southern rings throughout the 1960s, Inferno#1 was an expert at throwing fireballs, aka Mephisto, the Great Mephisto, Jimmy Martin and Mr. Smith
INFERNO#2 (CLUBFOOT) (Roland "Rocky" Smith) Steele, Mo 220# the partner of Frankie Cain, Smith's gimmick was that he had a clubbed foot but compensated for this handicap by wearing a loaded boot, his brother, Curtis Smith, also played the Clubfoot Inferno when teaming with Rocky who would then use the fireball gimmick
INFERNO #3 (see Von Brauner, Karl) California
INFERNO BRIMSTONE (Brian Keys) 236# second rate masked tagteamer in SMW c.1994 with Inferno Fire, presumptiously announced as coming from "The Gates of Hell", aka The Hornet and Brian Logan
INFERNO, DISCO (Glen Gilbernetti) New York, NY 241# 6'0'' Disco-dancing WCW heel c.1995
INFERNO FIRE (Anthony Michaels) (ibid) 259#
INFERNO #1, BLUE masked identity of Lee Fields in Florida 1968
INFERNO #2, BLUE masked identity of Bobby Fields in Florida 1968
INFERNOS, THE Top masked heel tagteam that played in the South and West Coast in the 1960s-70s. The classic Inferno tagteam was Frankie Cain and Rocky Smith managed by J.C.Dykes. Other pairings featured Rocky Smith and Karl Von Brauner, Rocky Smith and Curtis Smith, Frankie Cain and Johnny Heideman, and Brian Keys and Anthony Michaels
INFERNOS, THE BLUE Masked tagteam that wrestled in the South c.1960s-70s. The classic pairing under this name was Lee and Bobby Fields. Another who used this name was Gypsy Joe (Puerto Rico c.1970s)
INFERNOS, THE SUPER (Curtis 'Don' Smith & Gashouse Doug Gilbert) Georgia 1973
INOKI, KANJI (ANTONIO) 240# 6'4'' born in Yokohama but raised in Brazil, this Japanese superstar of the 1960s-90s was second only to Rikidozan in all time popularity among the Japanese
INOUE, MASAO Japanese competitor of the 1990s
INOUE, MIGHTY Japanese heel of the 1970s-90s
INSANE, JUST Orange, Calif 235# 6'2'' Brazilian ju-jitsu stylist in California wrestling c.2000
INSANITY, MR. Highland, Ohio 210# 6'3'' Ohio area competitor c.2000
INTERN #1 (Don
Bass) member of the brawling USWA masked tagteam of the 1980s managed by Troy Graham
INTERN #1 (Jungle
Jim Starr) 1/2 of the masked tagteam in California c.1973 managed by Dr. Ken Ramey who was formerly a masked Intern
himself, Starr first teamed up with Billy Garrett as The Interns who were also known as The
Medics and Masked Marvels, but was teamed with Tom Andrews as The Interns during the California tour and
also teamed up with Andrews as The Medics
in Puerto Rico
INTERN #2 (Roger Smith) USWA c.1980s, tagteamed with Don Bass
INTERN #2 (Tom Andrews) real name: Tom Anderson, 1/2 of the California masked Interns c.1973 managed by Dr. Ken Ramey, also known as The Medics and The Invaders, also wrestled solo as The Intern in Kansas City
INTERN, THE (Johnny Rich?) masked jobber in the UWF c.1990
INTERN, THE 273# 6'5'' from John Hopkins Institute, New England competitor c.1990s
INTERN, THE (Paul Neighbours Jr.) 205# USWA c.1990s, aka Paul Smothers and Paul Melton
INTERROGATOR, KURRGAN THE (Robert Mallay) Ste-Marie-de-Kent, NB 320# 7'0'' member of The Truth Commission, a team of rulebreakers reputedly from South Africa who invaded the WWF in 1997
INTIMIDATOR, THE Canton, Ohio 203# 5'11'' a fireman who, along with Jay Pumper, Brian Rescue and Michael Firehouse (and manager J.J.Hot and valet Fire Fox), comprise the Stationhouse, East Coast competitors c.2000
INTRUDER #1 1/2 of a masked jobber tagteam in USWA c.1993
INTRUDER #2 (ibid)
INVADER #1 (Jose Gonzalez) 227# 5'10'' 1/2 of the high flying, masked Puerto Rican tagteam that appeared in the WWF c.1980, accused of stabbing Bruiser Brody to death, aka Manuel Cruz, Sabu Singh, "The Original" Mr. Wrestling and The Avenger
INVADER #1 (Roberto Soto) Puerto Rico c.1997
INVADER #2 (Johnny Rivera) 214# 5'11'' 1/2 of the masked tagteam with Jose Gonzalez
INVADER #2 (Roberto Soto) Puerto Rico
INVADER #3 230# 5'7''Puerto Rican masked fan favorite of the 1980s on his home island
INVADER, THE (Dick Murdoch) unmasked by Bruno Sammartino in St.Louis in 1973
INVADER, THE masked identity once assumed by Terry Allen
INVADER, THE MASKED (Bob Orton, Jr) masked heel in Georgia rings c.1980
INVADER, THE SUPER masked identity of Hercules Hernandez in WCW c.1992
IPO, FARMER BOY large, barefoot, Hawaiian fan favorite who tagteamed with fellow Samoan Leroy Brown c.1985
IRELAND, BUZZSAW BRIAN Cleveland, Ohio 213# 5'10'' East Coast competitor c.1999
IRISH, JOHN Atlanta, Ga 285# preliminary wrestler in Indiana area c.1982
IRON, BLACK Death Valley, Ariz, slithering, lanky, black-garbed masked heel in Mid-American Wrestling c.1995, managed by The Pimp
IRSLINGER, HENRY German globetrotter of the 1930s
IRWIN, SCOTT (HOG) (Scott Chaussee) Denver, Colo 290# 1/2 of the Longriders with brother Bill, also portrayed Super Destroyer #1, Yukon Lumberjack Eric, and Thor the Viking, died of a brain hemmorage c.1989
IRWIN, WILD BILL Denver, Colo 260# 6'1'' 1/2 of the Longriders with brother Scott c.1980s, also portrayed Super Destroyer #2 and, in the 1990s, The Black Scorpion, he also appeared as The Goon in WWF c.1996
ISHIKAWA, TAKASHI minor Japanese star c.1988, sometimes tagteamed with Great Kabuki, aka Onoumi in Texas and California
ISHINRIKI 200# 5'9'' in spite of his small size, he was a champion sumo wrestler before turning to professional freestyle wrestling c.1990s
ISHIZAWA, TOSHIMITSU young Japanese competitor of the 1990s
ISLEY, DAVID Asheville, NC NWA jobber c.1987, later wrestled on East Coast as local star
ISMAELO, YOUSEF Turkey 250# 6'2'' the most famous of the "Terrible Turks", frequently and erroneously reported to be really from Marseilles where he may have worked on the docks, manhandled Ernest Roebler in their 1898 confrontation but was disqualified by a biased official, drowned when his ocean liner sank on the way back to Europe, nicknamed Yousef the Supreme
ISMAIL, WALLID Brazil 182# 5'7'' UFC competitor c.1997
ITO, MR. (Umanusuke Ueda) Japanese heel in Texas area rings c.1960s
ITO, TOKUGORO Japanese judo champion who wrestled in the USA c.1917-19, lost a match to Ad Santel but was avoided by many others
IVAN, RUGGED RUSSIAN (Pedro Godoy) masked heel in the WWWF c.early 1970s, tagteamed with Rugged Russian Igor
IZUMIDA, RYUKAKU Japanese star of the 1990s
J, VIOLENT (Michael Bruce) 1/2 of pop duo known as Insane Clown Posse with Shaggy 2-Dope, seen in WWF and WCW c.1999
J-ROCC 235# 6'0'' Midwest heel c.2000
JACK, CACTUS (Mike Foley) 247# 6'4'' billed as coming from Truth or Consequences, NM, this wildman of the 1980s-90s appeared in many Federations, aka Jack Manson, Mankind, Dude Love
JACK, CAPTAIN Extreme Southside of Canada 195 3/4# 5'9'' "The Canadian Luchadore" Ohio area heel c.2000
JACK, KALLY MACKSON Nigerian fan favorite c.1999, tagteamed with Big John Paul
JACK, KLONDYKE Alaska 245# hairy brawler who appeared in Britain c.1970, often tagteamed with Klondyke Bill
JACK, LUMBERIN' Oregon 301# 6'4'' Ohio-based lumberjack type c.1996
JACK, NEW (Jerome Young) 240# 6'0'' billed as coming from Oakland, CA, though he was really from North Carolina, 1/2 of the racist Black tagteam called the Gangstas with Mustapha Said in SMW in 1994 and ECW in 1995
JACK, OUTBACK (Peter Stillsbury) Australia WWF jobber c.1980s
JACK, RED RIVER unsubtle masked identity of Bruiser Brody in Texas c.1987
JACK, SAVANNAH (Ted Russell) Black competitor in Texas c.1980, usually a heel
JACKAL 177# 5'11'' 1/2 of Access Denied with Piranah, Ontario competitor c.1998
JACKAL, THE (Karl Moffat) bearded, head-shaven, villainous Westerner who appeared in Japanese rings c.1980s, aka Jason the Terrible
JACKET, YELLOW (Kevin Lawler) 216# masked preliminary wrestler in USWA c.1997, the younger son of Jerry Lawler, aka Kevin Christian
JACKET, YELLOW (see Pig, Porky the)
JACKIE, EDDIE Indian Grass Beach, Fla, WCW jobber c.1995, sometimes billed as Eddie Jackson, aka Perfect Ten, nicknamed "The Heartbreaker"
JACKNIFE, THE ringname of Oliva Asselin in Japan c.1974
JACKS, KILLER DICK minor heel in the Midwest Independent circuit c.1970, associated with Bulldog Drummer, sometimes tagteamed with Kurt Von Stroheim
JACKSON, ACTION (Perry Jackson) St.Louis, Mo 267# 6'2'' Black heel in Texas c.1990
JACKSON, AL Texarkana, Ark, Black ex-boxer who appeared as a jobber in WWF c.1996
JACKSON, BILLY (COOL CAT) Jamaica, Black European competitor c.1990
JACKSON, BILLY Nashville, Tenn 230# IWA jobber c.1970s, also seen in USWA c.1980s
JACKSON, GARY (NIGHTRAIN) New Orleans, La 225# 5'10'' Black competitor in Texas c.1990s, also a jobber for WCW & WWF, sometimes called Gary (Jo Jo) Jackson
JACKSON, JEFF NWA jobber c.1986
JACKSON, JIMMY Pittsburgh, Pa 230# 5'10'' Black body-building fan favorite in Pennsylvania c.1985
JACKSON, JOHNNY wrestled in the Eastern independents c.1976, aka Bob Shafer
JACKSON, KEVIN Lansing, Mich 199# 5'10'' Black ex-amateur wrestler turned UFC competitor c.1998
JACKSON, MIGHTY MIKE Birmingham, Ala 202# 5'10'' fan favorite in the South c.1970s-90s
JACKSON, T.J. Miami, Fla 404# 6'3'' Florida heel c.1994, tagteamed with The Miser
JACKSON, WILDCAT JAMIE 200# 5'11'' Michigan-area rookie c.1996
JACKSONVILLE, MR. masked identity of Boris Malenko in Florida, unmasked by Paul Jones in 1972
JACKYL, THE (Don Callis) Winnepeg area wrestler known as "The Natural" who became the cult leader of The Truth Commission in WWF c.1997
JACOB, RUDOLF (RUDY) (Rudi Saturski) Munich, Germany 226# 1/2 of The Bavarian Boys with Harry Wenzel, a popular tagteam in America in the 1960s, he was really from Berlin
JACOBS, ABE Wellington, New Zealand 224# The "Jewish" Champion of the 1950s
JADE, LANCE Phoenix, Ariz 215# USWA jobber c.1998
JADO (see Jedo)
JAGER, JERRY DE (Gerhardt DeJager) South African who wrestled in Britain c.1960s, aka Mr. X
JAGGERS, BOBBY Dunlop, Kan 275# "Hangman" 1/2 of the Jayhawkers with Dutch Mantel, wrestled throughout the South in the 1980s-90s, aka Bobby Dupree
JAGUAR, JET 175# 5'8'' competed from Florida to Pennsylvania c.1999
JAGUAR, THE masked identity of Ken Wayne in Memphis c.1983
JAILET, JAY (see USA, Kidd)
JAJA, THUNDER BLUE Nigerian Middleweight c.1978
JALISCO, EL RAYO DE (Felis Espinoza) masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1960s-70s, often tagteamed with El Santo
JALISCO jr., RAYO DE Guadalajara, Mexico 270# 6'1'' masked Lucha Libre Heavyweight rudo of the 1990s
JAMES, BEAU Fall Branch, Tenn 262# 5'10'' 1990s Southern competitor, 1/2 of The Living Legends with Brian Logan, nicknamed "The King of the Indies"
JAMES, BEAU Florida heel manager later known as Gorgeous Jimmy Garvin
JAMES, BIG MONEY HANK Harlem, NY 250# 6'11'' Black competitor in the Detroit area c.1970, although never billed as such, he was the brother of Bobo Brazil
JAMES, BUDDY AWA jobber c.1968
JAMES, DALLAS Texas 260# 6'4'' Midwest competitor c.1980s-90s, brother Austin also wrestled
JAMES, FRANK ringname once used by Magnum T.A.
JAMES, J.R. St.Joseph, Mo 247# 6'0'' claimed to be a descendant of Jesse James the outlaw, wrestled as a heel in Florida c.1994
JAMES, JESSE (Chris Pappas) Houston, Tx 212# 5'9'' competitor in the 1940s-50s, often wrestled his childhood friend, Gorgeous George, real name is sometimes said to be Demetrios Stephanos Tzitzikas, married Terry Majors
JAMES, JESSE Marietta, Ga 240# 6'4'' Brian Armstrong's name in the WWF c.1996, nicknamed "Double J", aka Road Dog
JAMES, JIMMY 217# promising rookie jobber in GWF c.1990
JAMISON, JIM Memphis jobber c.1980s
JAMMER Los Angeles, CA 260# 6'3'' 1/2 of Brute Forcz with Slammer c.1990 in Georgia and Texas
JAMMER 180# 6'1'' wrestled in Virginia and North Carolina c.1996
JAMMER, J.B. Carolina Beach, NC 250# 5'10'' 1/2 of Southern Comfort with Johnny Lightning c.1996
JAMMER, TOMMY St.Joseph, Mo 245# 5'11'' "The California Kid" AWA fan favorite c.1990
JANETTY, JIMMY Philadelphia, Pa 218# 5'10'' agile competitor who tagteamed with Larry Winters in ECW c.1992
JANETTY, MARTY Columbus, GA 244# 5'11'' 1/2 The Rockers with Shawn Michaels in the 1980s AWA & WWF and The New Rockers with Al Snow in 1996
JARDINE, DON 1960s-70s heels known best as The Spoiler, also wore a mask as The Destroyer, aka Sonny Cooper, aka The Butcher, aka The Super Destroyer (AWA)
JARES, BROTHER FRANK Pittsburgh, Pa 230# 6'0'' "The Morman Mauler" billed as coming from Provo, Utah though not a Morman at all, tagteamed with Brother Jonathan and Wee Willie Davis in the 1940s-50s, also wrestled as Frank Dusek, The Thing, The Golden Terror, and Furious Frank Jares
JARQUE, GREGORY Barcelona, Spain 225# 6'0'' skillful, handsome grappler c.1950s-60s known as "The Grappling Cabellero" and "The Bounding Basque"
JARRELL, BATTLIN' BENNY 248# AWA and Indiana jobber c.1968-74, also spelled Jarrels
JARRETT, JEFF Hendersonville, Tenn 220# 5'10'' "Double J" top wrestler in USWA, Texas and WWF in the late 1980s and 1990s
JARRETT, JERRY 198# father of Jeff, wrestled mostly in Tennessee in the 1960s-70s
JASON (Roland Jason Knight) 216# ECW heel manager and prelim wrestler c.1995, called himself "the sexiest man alive", managed the Pitbulls
JASON, RICK Ohio preliminary fan favorite c.1976
JASON THE 13TH 248# 6'4'' this hockey mask-wearing is reputed to come from "the depths of Camp Crystal Lake", terrorized Texas rings c.1995
JAWJACKER, THE (see Carson, Don)
JAY, COUGAR NWA
jobber c.1989
JAY, SODBUSTER KENNY (Ken Benkowski) Holdingford, Minn 228# 5'10'' very popular AWA jobber c.1970, always introduced as "the capable" Kenny Jay, still wrestled occasionally as late as 1995
JEAN, CORISCA (Jean-Louis Roy, Sr.) Montreal, Q. 1950s Texas heel, tagteamed with his psuedo- brother Corisca Joe, married wrestler Betty Garcia
JEDO (Shoji Akiyama) 198# 5'6'' Japanese heel c.1988, tagteamed with Gedo, also spelled Jado
JENKINS, BARBER BILL Hudson, Mass 252# collar-and-elbow competitor c.1862
JENKINS, TOM Bedford, Ohio 200# one-eyed 3-time American Freestyle Champ from 1901 to 1906
JENNINGS, SUN Oklahoma 230# popular Cherokee competitor of the 1930s
JENSEN, LEO Denmark 192# 5'8'' wrestled in USA but moved permenantly to New Zealand in the 1940s
JENSEN, RICK Tennessee jobber c.1979
JERICHO, CHRIS (Chris Irvine) Vancouver, BC 225# 5'10'' top WCW high flier c.1996 aka as Lion Heart
JERICHO, DAVID (see Crow, The) aka Kid Kash
JESSER, DAN Minnesota 226# WWF jobber c.1996
JESSIE, BILLIE 238# Southern preliminary wrestler who wrestled as one of The Amazing Gladiators with Gary Royal
JIM, FIREFIGHTER Chicago, Ill 215# super soaker carrying babyface in Mid American Wrestling c.1995
JIM, HILLBILLY (Jim Morris) Mudlick, Tenn 285# WWF fan favorite c.1990, brought in psuedo relatives to join him--Uncle Elmer, Cousin Junior, and Cousin Luke, aka Harley Davidson
JIM, JAMAICA Black Calypso singing competitor c.1973
JIMMY V(5) Detroit, Mich 188# 5'8'' popular 1990s high flier
JIMMY, EL HIPPIE 1/2 of a "Flower Child" tagteam in Argentina c.1960s along with El Hippie Hair
JIMMY, JUMPIN' 184# 5'7'' Southern States heel c.1996
JINDRAK, MARK Auburn, NY 265# 6'6'' WCW rookie c.2000, ex-basketball player
JL, MR. masked identity of Jerry Lynn in WCW c.1996
JOE, BAD BOY (Carl Sanchez) Michigan City, Ind 222# Midwest jobber c.1960 often billed as coming from Minneapolis, the brother of Johnny Gilbert
JOE, CORISCA (Francois Miquet) Bonbillet, France 1950s Texas heel, tagteamed with his psuedo- brother Corisca Jean, wore a mask as 1/2 of Dante & Mephisto with Jack Dalton (not Fargo!) in Kansas c.1960s, married wrestler Sarah Lee
JOE, CRAZY Riker's Island, NY 255# 5'9'' popular Mid South brawler c.1990s
JOE, GYPSY (Armando John Madrid) 226# billed as coming from Romania, a longtime heel in Sothern rings c.1970s-80s, wrestled in Texas with a mask as El Grande Pistolero, aka Aztec Joe, once wrestled as one of the Blue Infernos, aka Gene Madrid and Jan Madrid
JOE, GYPSY (Gilberto Melendez) Puerto Rico 1980s
JOE, GYPSY (see Dorsetti, Gypsy Joe) Midwest 1950s
JOE, HIROSHIMA masked "Oriental" persona of Greg Valentine, California c.1975
JOE, JUST (see Legend, Joe E.) backstage instigator in the WWF c.2000
JOE, MAD DOG 244# 5'10'' Georgia wildman c.1991
JOE, TOKYO Mr. Hito's ringname c.1971
JOE, YAQUI Lucha Libre Middleweight of the 1930s
JOHN, BIG BAD (John Davidson) 360# billed as coming from Hell's Kitchen, NY among other places, wrestled c.1990s in Texas and WCW, aka The Bodysnatcher, earlier he was 1/2 of the Davidson Brothers with Rick
JOHN, BIG BAD (Billy Goodsen) Detroit, Mich 290# 6'7'' billed as coming from Harlan County, Ky, "The Murder Capital of the World", he was major heel in Australia c.1973 where he was the leader of an "army" of rulebreakers, also wrestled in the USA, especially the West Coast, a biker-type who was murdered in Las Vegas in a drug war
JOHN, COUSIN USWA jobber c.1992
JOHN, TONGA name under which The Barbarian once wrestled
JOHNSON AHMED (Tony Norris) Pearl River, Miss 306# 6'4'' WWF persona of Moadib, aka Night Breeder, Big T
JOHNSON, BIG VAN Grand Salinas, Tx, tall Texas jobber c.1990
JOHNSON, BOB AWA jobber c.1969
JOHNSON, BUSTER 290# overweight USWA jobber c.1997
JOHNSON, CARL Stockholm, Sweden 250# a heel active c.1950s
JOHNSON, COWBOY BILLY (see Legend, Joe E.)
JOHNSON, DANNY (BULL) Toronto, Ont 245# Native American brawler of the 1970s-80s, aka Bobo Mongol
JOHNSON, DAVE Hollywood, Fla 250# 5'11'' UWF jobber c.1990
JOHNSON, GORILLA Snake Hill, Tx 255# 6'1'' Texas area heel c.1994
JOHNSON, JACK Gavelston, Tx, Black Heavyweight Boxing Champion also wrestled in Europe in 1913 and Mexico c.1920s
JOHNSON, JERRY Linhurst, NJ 235# WWF jobber c.1980
JOHNSON, JIMMY Georgia jobber c.1979
JOHNSON, KEN (BAM BAM) Jefferson City, Mo 258# 6'1'' Texas preliminary wrestler c.1980, WWF jobber c.1997, aka Mad Dog Johnson
JOHNSON, PONY WCW jobber c.1995
JOHNSON, RICKY son of Rocky Johnson with who he tagteamed in Hawaii c.1984
JOHNSON, ROCKY (Drew Glasteau) Washington, DC 253# 6'2'' top Black competitor of the 1970s- 80s, the father of Rocky Maivia, born in Nova Scotia
JOHNSON, RON (BULL) Toronto jobber 1964, probably aka Danny (Bull) Johnson
JOHNSON, TODD USWA jobber c.1992
JOHNSON, TONY WWF jobber c.1996
JOHNSON, TOR (Tor Johanssen) Stockholm, Sweden 365# 6'4'' "The Super Swedish Angel" rough, homely-looking heel of the 1940s, gained fame as a character actor in Ed Woods' notoriously
bad monster movies
JOHNSTON, BRIAN San Jose, CA 235# 6'4'' UFC competitor in 1996
JOHNSTON, J.J. 210# 6'1'' also known as J.J. the Ring Crew Guy, Eastern Coast rookie c.1999
JOHNSTON, WALTER 265# 6'4'' strongman who wrestled in Ohio c.1973, an ex-Cleveland Brown
JOJO, PRINCE AMIR 214# billed as coming from Arabia, a heel c.1950
JONATHAN, BROTHER (Jonathan Heaton) Provo, Utah 230# the father of Don Leo Jonathan, a heel of the 1930s to 1940s, often tagteamed with Frank Jares, portrayed a Morman preacher, often appeared with an 8-foot rattlesnake named Cold Chills (or Old Ben)
JONATHAN, DON LEO Hurricane, Utah 280# 6'8'' big, powerful and fast contender of the 1960s, usually a heel, wrestled with a mask as The Mighty Loco
JONES, AL AWA jobber c.1968
JONES, BAD HAMMER New York, NY 301# East Coast competitor c.1992
JONES, BIG BUCK Alberta, preliminary heel in the Calgary area c.1970
JONES, BOBBY Winnepeg, Manitoba 226# bald AWA jobber who wore pinstriped trunks c.1970
JONES, BRIAN 190# 5'6'' Southern Midwest competitor c.1999
JONES, DAVID Georgia area wrestler c.1990s
JONES, DON ringname used briefly by Don Fargo when he and Ray Stevens wrestled as "The Jones Boys" in the 1950s
JONES, FARMER (Frankie Murdoch) popular Hillbilly type of the 1950s, used to appear with his pet hog "Trooper"
JONES, EIGHT-BALL 230# 6'0'' Black Southern competitor c.1996
JONES, JAWBREAKER Milwaukee, WI 260# "The Wrestling Fireman" Black champion in Mid American Wrestling in 1994-95, his favorite finisher is a flying headbutt off the ropes
JONES, JIMMY (BURRHEAD) (Melvin Nelson) Charleston, SC, Black fan favorite in the South c.1970s
JONES, KEN Colorado Springs, Colo 270# powerful AWA jobber c.1985
JONES, KEVIN (THE THUG) Compton, Ga 268# 6'1'' "The Thumper" Black Southern competitor c.1997
JONES, LARRY (RODEO) Denver, Colo 263# Midwest competitor c.1970s-80s, often tagteamed with Race Bannon, aka Lucious Larry Jones, nicknamed "The Disco Cowboy"
JONES, MARTY Oldham, England 209# British star c.1980s
JONES, MIKE muscular East Coast jobber c.1985
JONES, PAUL Houston, Tx 220# popular grappler of the 1930s who later became an Atlanta promoter, utilized a precursor of the figure-four leglock
JONES, PAUL (Andy Lutse) Port Arthur, Tx 230# 5'9'' wrestled both as a hero and a heel from the 1960s-70s, but later became well known as a heel manager, aka Al Fredericks
JONES, RAY (Ray Stevens) 1/2 of The Jones Boys with Don (Fargo) Jones in the 1950s East Coast
JONES, ROCKY Kearny, NJ 234# 5'11'' East Coast fan favorite c.1980s-90s
JONES, RODEO Denver, Colo 263# Big rookie in the Midwest c.1970
JONES, RUFUS R. (Carey Lloyd) Dillon, SC 270# 5'10'' "Freight Train" "Cicero" Black competitor of the 1970s-80s, also wrestled for Jack Pfefer as Hobo Brazil in the late 1960s, aka Big Buster Lloyd
JONES, SOUL TRAIN (see Virgil)
JONES, SPECIAL DELIVERY (Conrad Efrain) Philadelphia, Pa 221# 6'1'' a Black wrestler whose main function was to be an opponent for more successful grapplers, a function that he carried out from the 1970s-90s
JONES, SPIKE large AWA jobber c.1990
JONES, TOM (George Thompson) Savannah, Ga 229# Black fan favorite of the 1960s in the Midwest, wrestled as Mr. Ebony in Texas c.1983, aka Bearcat Jones
JONES, TONY (THE SHOOTER) San Francisco, Ca 285# 6'4'' Northern California competitor c.1998, known as the "West Coast Suplex Machine"
JONES, TOO SWEET AL Houston, Tx 245# 6'0'' Black preliminary wrestler in Texas c.1990
JONES, WILDCAT MARVIN 235# Southern competitor c.1952
JONS, DAVID England, scientific wrestler who wrestled in USA c.1950s, suffered an eye injury and retired from wrestling
JORDAN, BEN Phoenix, Ariz 210# 6'0'' GWF jobber c.1990, WWF jobber c.1994, 1/2 of The Wild Boys with Steve Nealy c.1997
JORDAN, MIKE (FLASH) Manchester, England, British lightweight c.1979
JORDAN, SHANE ???
JOSEPHS, JOE 231# Black IWA jobber from South America c.1975
JOSH, BIG 235# 5'10'' WCW lumberjack identity of Matt Borne c.1992
JOYCE, BILLY Wigan, England, six time British Heavyweight Champion between 1958 and 1966
JOYCE, KEN British Welterweight of the 1960s
JOYCE, ROY WWF jobber c.1994
JOYNSON, COLIN 224# British competitor c.1968-78
JUDGE, ANDY Bel Aire, Ca 200# 6'0'' "The Rebel Without a Cause", California competitor c.2000, aka The Enterprise
JUDO, DR. masked martial artist that Bobby Heenan employed to fight Bob Armstrong in Georgia c.1979
JUGAN, KEN McKeesport, Pa 222# WWF jobber c.1984, aka Zoltan the Great or Lord Zoltan
JUGGERNAUT Rocky Point, BC 354# 6'5'' 1998 rookie competing in British Columbia
JUGGERNAUT, THE one of many names that Giant Haystacks wrestled under
JUNGLA flashy-costumed masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
JUNIOR, COUSIN (Lanny Keane) Pigeon Forge, Ky, tagteamed with Uncle Elmer in Memphis c.1980s
JURASICO Lucha Libre rudo with a wildman persona c.1996
JUSTICE, BEN (Jerry Maiburg) Langsing, Mich 234# 6'0'' top Detroit area hero/heel c.1970, originally wore a mask until it was taken by Dr. Jerry Graham
JUSTICE, DARK 221# 6'2'' rookie in the Carolinas c.1998
JUSTICE, MAXX St.Louis, Mo 303# 6'5'' "La Migra" Mexican-hating heel in San Francisco area c.1998
JUSTICE, MIKE Kentucky 270# 6'5'' strong NWA jobber c.1989
JUSTICE, RICK Longview, Tx 215# 5'9'' 1994 competitor on Southern circuit
JUSTICE, SID WWF name for Sid Vicious c.1990
JYNX, INGUS wildly outfitted high-flying masked man from Australia who appeared in WWF in 1996
JYNX, WILDO (ibid)
K, CORY (Cory Kaplack) 327# 6'10'' Pennsylvania area heel c.2000
KABUKI, THE GREAT (Akihisa Yomera) 238# 5'10'' Face-painted Japanese heel of the 1980s-90s, billed as coming from Singapore
KABUKI, THE GREAT (Rey Urbano) the original, wrestled in the Detroit area in the early 1970s, aka Tokyo Tom and Taru Sakuro in the same area, name often rendered "Kabooki", Urbano was of Filipino extraction
KACE, JOHNNY (John Kakacek) Antioch, Ill 240# significant heel in the Midwest during the 1960s, often tagteamed with the original Nicoli Volkoff
KAHAULUA, JESSE Hawaii 340# American who became a prominent Sumo wrestler in Japan c.1970
KAHITO, KAYO ring name of Mr. Hito in Germany c.1976
KAHLUA, MIKE Hawaii 244# AWA jobber c.1985
KAHOS I masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990
KAHULA, KING Honolulu, Hawaii 251# 5'10'' competent independent competitor of the 1990s, wrestled mostly on the East Coast
KAHULIA, PRINCE a member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as Carlos Colon
KAHUNA, THE BIG Hawaii 360# 6'1'' 1/2 of Hawaiian Crunch with brother Manu
KAINE, WILSON (THE GOVERNOR) Seattle, Wash 260# 6'5'' Northwest fan favorite c.2000
KAISER, GERHARDT (Greg Bullard) Nazi-like heel manager in California c.1977
KAISER, PETER Vienna, Austria, barefoot, agile AWA jobber c.1970, more successful in Europe, last name often spelled "Kayser"
KAISSEY, SHEIK ADNAN AL- Iraq, longtime heel especially in the Midwest c.1980s, aka Chief Billy White Wolf in the WWF c.1970s and, later, as Gen. Adnan, he was born in Lebanon
KAKIHARA, MASAHITO Yokohama, Japan 185# 5'9'' Japanese competitor in UWFI c.1995
KALA (Gulaam Qadir) Jalapur Jattan, Gujrat, India 212# "The Indian Panther" top competitor in Indo- Pakistani wrestling c.1900s
KALIN, MAKO (THE WAVE SHARK) Venice Beach, Ca 218# 5'9'' surfer fan favorite in Ohio c.2000
KALMAN JR., GEZA Cambridge, Ontario 297# 5'10'' WWF jobber c.1995 and UFC competitor, aka Krom, nicknamed "Big Dog"
KALMIKOFF, IVAN (Ed Bruce) Rostov, Russia 245# 5'10'' 1/2 of a heel "Russian" tagteam of the 1950s, later went on to manage Igor Vodik, aka Stanislaus Pulaski, he was really from Dubuque, Pa
KALMIKOFF, KAROL (Karol Piwoworczyk) Rostov, Russia 245# 5'10'' 1/2 of a 1950s "Russian" heel tagteam, aka Karol Krauser and Max the Painter
KALMIKOFF, NIKITA (Mulkovich, Nikita)
KALMIKOFF, SERGEI 230# "The Siberian Gorilla", supposedly really from Russia, a heel of the 1930s
KALOO 260# 5'11'' Indo-Pakistani stylist c.1900, brother of Ghulam and Rahmani
KAMA Las Vegas, Nev 300# 6'6'' martial arts identity of Dave Wright in WWF c.1995 identical to his Soultaker impression earlier seen in Texas, aka Kama Mustapha and The Godfather
KAMALA (James Harris) 401# 6'7'' "The Ugandan Giant" effective persona of a simple-minded African savage, a world-traveller c.1980s-90s, aka earlier as Bad News Harris and Sugar Bear Harris
KAMALA II (see Beast, Botswana) 430# Japan
KAMALA #2 (see Elmer, Uncle) Memphis 1982
KAMATA, TOR (Ensui Siri) 315# Japanese heel of the 1960s, with Mitsu Arakawa held the AWA tag team belts c.1967 under the name of Dr. Moto, appeared in the WWF c.1980, aka Taro Myaki
KAMEROFF, IVAN New Haven, Conn 230# 6'1'' "The Caribou" scientific wrestler c.1950s, the brother of Joe and Walter, aka Boris Volkoff
KAMEROFF, JOE New Haven, Conn, oldest of three wrestling brothers, a villian
KAMEROFF, WALTER New Haven, Conn 205# 5'10'' youngest of the three brothers, wrestled c.1952
KAMIKAZE (Jean Menard?) 260# 6'2'' masked villian who appeared in the Calgary area c.1969
KAMIKAZE masked European Lightweight heel who oost his mask in 1965
KAMIKAZE, MR. Japanese heel who competed in Tennessee c.1970s, often tagteamed with Doctor Death
KAMOZE, KUAME 223# 6'0'' kendo stick-weilding Black rulebreaker in Northern California c.1998, allied with Jay Smooth and Nick Turner as The Westside Playaz
KAMPFER, HANS Breslau, Germany 230# 5'11'' European competitor c.1930s-50s, also wrestled in USA
KANARECK, KILLER DAN 235#
6'2'' Detroit area heel c.1994
KANE (Glen Jacobs) Knoxville, Tenn 345# 6'7'' the masked psuedo-brother of The Undertaker in WWF c.1997, aka Dr. Isaac Yankem, The New Diesel, and Unabom, nicknamed "The Big Red Machine" because of his red costume
KANE (see Ray, Stevie)
KANE, BADMAN JIMMY 285# 6'4'' loner-type heel who wrestled in the Western states c.1990s
KANE, JOE 222# 5'10'' "The Prince of Pain" Southern competitor c.2000
KANE, LUCIFER Hell's Kitchen, NY 285# 6'0'' Alabama & Tennessee heel c.1995
KANE, MOHAMMED 321# 6'6'' West Virginia area heel c.1998
KANE, RED British heel c.1978
KANE, SEBASTIAN Myrtle Beach, SC 314# 5'11'' North Carolina heel c.1995, nicknamed "Big Daddy", 1/2 of The Tennessee Violence Authority with Don Carson
KANEHARA, HIROMITSU Japanese competitor c.1990s
KANEMOTO, KOJI Tokyo 205# 5'10'' top Japanese Junior Heavyweight, in 1994 he was the third Tiger Mask
KANEMURA, YUKIHIRO (WING) 233# 5'10'' heavyset but relatively agile Japanese brawler c.1990s
KANNONBALL, KRIS "THE DRAGON" (Carl Oulette) name under which Pierre Oulette wrestled in Memphis c.1999, aka Jean-Pierre Lafitte
KANTANGAS (see Remy, Bob)
KANTARRAKIS, GUS (THE GREEK) above average jobber in the WWF c.1995, tagteamed with Jim Dimitri
KANYON, CHRIS (Chris Klusaritis) Queens, NY 270# 6'4'' WCW competitor c.1990s-2000, aka Mortis
KAOS, KENNY (see Chaos) 1/2 od High Voltage with Robbie Ruckus in WCW c.1996, aka Kenny Chaos
KAPITANOPOLIS, ARTHUR (KAPPY) Macedonia, Greece, barefoot matman of the 1950s
KAPPEL, BOB AWA preliminary wrestler aka Fernando Stampos
KARADGIAN, MARTIN 210# 5'7'' Argentine of Armenian extraction, champion in that country from 1960s-70s, managed by Joe Golero, had a long inconclusive fued with The Mummy
KARAGIAS, EVAN (see Courageous, Evan)
KARAS, STEVE Lynn, Mass 200# 5'9'' Greek-American matman c.1950s, aka Marco Polo and La Migra
KARBO, CRAZY CHUCK short, stocky Oklahoma area heel c.1965
KARELIN, ALEXANDR (THE GREAT) Siberia 290# 6'3'' excellent Greco-Roman Olympian of the 1990s, undefeated in international competition until 2000 Olympic Games
KARISMA, JOHNNY Melbourne, Australia 270# West Coast jobber c.1976, aka Hans Schroeder, the father of Leilani Kai
KARLSON, KARL (SWEDE) 280# Southern heel of the 1960s-70s, billed as coming from Stockholm, Sweden
KARRAGIAS, EVAN Gastonia, NC 160# 5'11'' WCW rookie c.1998, 1/3 of Three Count with Shane Helms and Shannon Moore in WCW c.2000, aka Evan Courageous
KARRAS, ALEX This ex-football great had a brief fued with Dick the Bruiser in the 1960s before turning to movies
KARRAS, ALEX Greek Light Heavyweight who competed in Australia c.1977
KARSEN, BOB (see Sweetan, Bob) Japan 1971
KASABOSKI, ALEX Toronto, Ont 208# 1940s jobber, known as the "Pitiless Pole"
KASAVUBU ringname of Jimmy Banks in Calgary and Detroit 1978-81
KASH, KID (David Cash) Johnson City, Tenn 202# 5'9'' ECW high flier c.2000, formerly known as David Jericho and The Crow
KASHEY, AL Compton, Ca 221# Light Heavyweight contender c.1959, his hairy body gave him the nickname of King Kong, aka Abe Kashey, he is the son of King Kong Kashey
KASHMERE, JOHNNY 206# 6'1'' East Coast rookie c.1999
KASS, DENNY Australia 225# 5'11'' tag teamed with Al Snow c.1994 to form a new version of The Fabulous Kangaroos
KATIWANI, MITSU Japanese heel who appeared on the Gulf Coast c.1970, tagteamed with Sugi Sieto
KATLIN, KEVIN Florida jobber c.1989
KATO (Tom Boric) 230# 6'1'' masked heel who tagteamed with Pat Tanaka in the WWF c.1980s, also wrestled as Paul Diamond and Max Moon
KATO, JUAN AWA jobber c.1969
KAUFFMAN, ANDY obnoxious comedian who wrestled women and fueded with Jerry Lawler in the 1980s
KAUROFF, KLAUS (see Koloff, Klaus)
KAVANA, FLEX (see Maivia, Rocky)
KAWADA, TOSHIAKI Tizhigi, Japan 245# 5'10'' top Japanese matman of the 1990s
KAY, BOBBY (Bob Cormier) Colledge Bridge, NB one of the Cormier brothers of New Brunswick, aka Bobby Martin, brother of Rudy Kay, Terry Kay, The Beast & Leo Burke
KAY, RUDY (Rudy Cormier) Colledge Bridge, NB 225# 5'11'' 1960s minor Midwest heel, oldest of the Cormier brothers
KAY, TERRY (Terry Cormier) Colledge Bridge, NB, one of several wrestling brothers from New Brunswick, aka Terry Martin
KAYE, ARMSTRONG (Ernie Roth) effeminate persona of the manager of Magnificent Maurice
KAYE, JEFF British competitor c.1973, 1/2 The Barons with Ian Gilmour
KAYE, PETER (TALLY HO) 191# British Heavyweight c.1970s
KAZMEIER, BILL 340# billed as the world's strongest man, he was a fan favorite in the NWA in the 1980s
KEALOHA, LANI The name by which Jimmy Snuka wrestled in the early 1970s
KEANE, LANNY Kentucky, best known as Moondog Cujo, performed as a jobber in WCW c.1996 under his own name, aka King Harley Hogg in Kentucky c.1985 when he tagteamed with J.R. Hogg as 1/2 of the Wild Hoggs, sometimes referred to as Larry Keane
KECK, BRIAN Denver, Colo 280# 6'1'' Midwest rookie c.2000
KEENE, SPOOKY KOOL KID 246# 6'4'' heel with a klansman persona wrestled in Florida c.1997
KEEPER, THE (see Wayne, Buddy) one of the masked handlers of Kamala
KELLER, BOB 265# 6'0'' Southern fan favorite c.1998, known as The Rock 'n' Roll Kid
KELLER, DAVE 185# 5'9'' East Coast fan favorite c.1996
KELLER, RICK WWF jobber c.1995
KELLER, TREY 279# 6'4'' USWA jobber c.1992, later known as Heirich Von Keller
KELLETT, LES Bradford, England 196# Light Heavyweight c.1960s
KELLEY, COWBOY BOB Louisville, Ky, minor Gulf Coast fan favorite c.1972, aka The Blue Yankee
KELLIO, GUS "The Flying Finn", rugged Middleweight of the 1930s
KELLY, DON USWA jobber c.1990
KELLY, IRISH JACK St.Louis, Mo 225# 5'11'' wrestled c.1940s-50s
KELLY, KEVIN 271# 6'5'' AWA heel managed by Sherri Martel in 1986, aka Thor
KELLY, MIKE (William Arko) Canada 250# 1/2 of the villainous Kelly Twins who competed in the Midwest c.1980, seriously injured in the wreck that killed his brother, aka Super Destroyer #1 and Mike Von Schultz
KELLY, MIKE (see Douglas, Shane) WWF 1986
KELLY, PAT (Victor Arko) Canada 250# 1/2 of the Kelly Twins with brother Mike, Pat was killed in a car crash in 1988 along with Adrian Adonis and The Canadian Wildman, aka Super Destroyer #2 and Pat Von Schultz
KELLY, PAT (see Christy, Paul)
KELLY, PAUL New York, NY 230# NWA jobber of the 1980s
KELLY, RED Tuscon, Ariz 227# 6'1'' minor heel of the 1960s, aka The Great Scott, nicknamed "Bronco"
KELLY, RICK St.Louis, Mo 240# Southern jobber of the 1970s
KELLY, STEVE 180# 5'10'' British fan favorite c.1978, the son of Peter Kelly, 1/2 of The Golden Boys with Mal Sanders
KENDALL, KENNY Los Angeles, CA 245# solid jobber who has appeared in both the WCW & WWF, aka Doctor Death (USWA 1992)
KENNEDY, PAT (see Baker, Bob)
KENOBSKI, BOB Cicero, Ill 260# ex-St.Louis Cardinal football player, wrestled in the Midwest in the 1960s
KENT, BULLDOG DON (Leo Joseph Smith, Jr.) Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind, Midwest heel of the 1970s, billed as coming from Australia when he replaced Roy Heffernan as 1/2 of the Fabulous Kangaroos
KENT, JACK small-time Missouri-based heel c.1977
KENT, JIM (KASH BOX) heel manager and wrestler in Indiana c.1977
KENT, TOM heavy WCW jobber c.1996
KENYA, JUMO (see Del Rey, Jimmy) managed by the witchdoctor Lumumba in Florida c.1985, he was convinced that he came from Africa
KEOMUKA, DUKE Honolulu, Hawaii 210# barefoot clawmaster of the 1950s-60s, father of Pat Tanaka
KEOMUKA, SATO psuedo-brother of Duke Keomuka, better known as Kenji Shibuya
KERN, CHRIS WCW jobber c.1993
KERNODLE, PVT. DON Burlington, NC 241# tag team specialist of the 1980s, associated with Srg. Slaughter for a time, the brother of Keith Larsen
KERNODLE, ROCKY (see Larsen, Keith)
KERR, BILL AWA jobber c.1969
KERR, MARK Phoenix, Ariz 253# 6'1'' "The Smashing Machine" UFC competitor c.1997
KETONEN, PAAVO Finland, wrestled in USA in the 1950s, took the name of Ketonen as a tribute to Vaino
KETONEN, VAINO Finland 155# top Middleweight in Europe and USA during the early part of the 20th century, the uncle of Lou Newman, no relation to Paavo
KEYS, BRIAN real name of the wrestler who was known at various times as The Hornet, Brian Logan, Brian Keys, Brimstone Inferno, Kendo the Samurai, Doink the Clown and Christian Deveraux
KEYS, KRUSHER GARY Columbus, Oh 240# 6'4'' West Coast fan favorite c.1994
KGB ring name of Todd Champion in Mexico c.1995
KHAN, ALI BEN (see Armstrong, Jack) Nebraska 1972
KHAN, KILLER (Masashi Ozawa) 270# 6'4'' billed as coming from Mongolia, fueded with Andre the Giant in 1980s WWF
KHAN, KUBLA (Henry Puluso) 280# billed as coming from Mongolia, this barefoot heel wrestled c.1960, aka Ali Baba
KHAN, TEIJO (Thomas Cassett) 265# 6'4'' tagteamed with The Barbarian in the 1980s, billed as coming from Singapore
KHAN, TIGER Calcutta, India 235# 5'11'' top Eastern States competitor c.1990s, aka Cobra Khan or Tiger Kahn, wore a mask, nicknamed "The Mysterious Mongolian Assassin"
KHARIS, PRINCE (Larry Sillman or Bob Mayze?) 267# 6'4'' a masked man in a mummy outfit, wrestled in SMW in 1994
KHARMA name under which Gene Lewis wrestled in Florida c.1982 as a minion of the Satanic Kevin Sullivan, half of his face was painted black and the other white, Lewis portrayed this character at the same time as he also did Molakai
KHOURY, MIKE College Park, Md 235# the son of Flying Fred Curry, a jobber in WWF and WCW c.1990s, aka Mike Corey and Mike Curry
KHRAMSTOVSKLY, ALEXANDER 300# 6'3'' Russian Sambo practitioner and shootfight competitor c.1996
KHRUSCHEV, KRUSHER Russian persona of Barry Darsow when he associated with the Koloffs in the 1980s
KICKBOXER, AMERICAN Memphis, Tenn 171# 5'8'' 1997 rookie in IWA
KID, APACHE Tennessee area heel c.1964
KID, BILLY THE Indiana, AWF jobber c.1996
KID, KAMIKAZE Streetsboro, Ohio 135# 5'6'' fifteen year old competitor in Ohio c.2000
KID, OKLAHOMA (Elmer Geralds) globe-trotting fan favorite of the 1960s who died in 1968
KID, SHARK ATTACK agile competitor in Eastern independents c.1995
KID, STONE COLD (Derrick Greene) 225# 5'11'' Carolinas fan favorite c.1995
KID, THE BLITZKRIEG 156# 5'6'' competitor c.2000
KID, THE BUBBLEGUM name that Brett Wayne Sawyer used in Florida c.1989
KID, THE CALIFORNIA 225# 6'2'' Midwest and Southern competitor c.1990s-2000
KID, THE CHEETAH (Ted Petty) Bronx, NY 232# 5'9'' acrobatic international masked star who later became Rocco Rock of the 1990s ECW
KID, THE COLORADO (Mike Rapada) Nashville, Tenn 236# 6'3'' USWA Rookie of the Year in 1994
KID, THE DIRT BIKE (Jason Harrison) agile British wrestler c.1997, sometimes appeared in ECW
KID, THE DYNAMITE (Tom Billington) Warrington, England 228# 5'8'' 1/2 of The British Bulldogs in WWF c.1986, had some outstanding matches with Tiger Mask
KID, THE GEMINI (Eric Anderson) popular Black prelim star in Cal-International Wrestling c.1994
KID, THE HARDCORE (Aaron Aguilera) Orange, Ca 242# 6'6'' California competitor c.2000
KID, THE HAWAIIAN Maui, Hawaii 219# 5'6'' acrobatic fan favorite in the Northwest c.1993
KID, THE HOLLYWOOD Hollywood, Ca 195# 6'0'' Virginia area rookie c.1997
KID, THE INFERNO (Danny Germundo) New York, NY 240# 6'4'' cocky high flying 1995 rookie
KID, THE JAMAICA 224# Black competitor in Britain c.1976, not to be confused with the midget with the same name
KID, THE LIGHTNING pre-WWF name of the 1-2-3 Kid, usually a heel
KID, THE NAVAJO (Shawn Dakota) 254# 6'1'' competitor in Southwest and Southeast c.1990s
KID, THE 1-2-3 (Sean Waltman) Minneapolis, MN 202# 6'2'' acrobatic WWF star of the 1990s, aka The Lightning Kid,The Kid, X-Pac, and Syxx
KID, THE PEGASUS masked persona of Chris Benoit in Japan c.1990s
KID, THE POLYNESIAN (see Fia the Samoan Crippler)
KID, THE SUICIDE (Mikey Henderson) Hesperia, Ca 210# 5'8'' California high flyer c.1998, sometimes tagteamed with Fallen Angel Christopher Daniels
KID, THE TONGA (Sam Fatu) Samoa 248# 6'0'' wrestled as Tama as 1/2 of The Islanders with Haku in WWF c.1990, aka The Samoan Savage, gained quite a bit of weight by 1995 and started calling himself Nikozuna, the nephew of Afa and Sika
KID, THE ZEBRA (George Bollas) Warren, Ohio 270#-325# big international masked star of the 1960s, aka The Mighty Yankee, Intercollegiate Dark Secret, The Bat and The Iron Russian
KID, THE ZEBRA (Jim Austeri) East Coast 1960
KID, TNT Parramatta, South Australia, Australian competitor c.1998
KID #2, ZEBRA (Lou Newman) East Coast c.1960
KIDD, GEORGE Dundee, Scotland 154# Lightweight, arguably the greatest wrestler pound-for-pound in the world in the 1960s, competed against Heavyweights regularly
KIDD, JOHNNY 240# UWF jobber c.1990
KIDD JR., INDIANA Indianapolis, Ind 207# 6'1'' 1996 Midwest rookie
KIDMAN, BILLY (Peter Gruner) Silver Creek, Colo 206# 5'10" excellent WCW rookie c.1996, aka Kid Flash and El Technico, really from Allentown, Pa
KIDO, KIMUO 190# 5'5'' talented Japanese star who competed in USA c.1930s, aka Kiman Kudo, though born in Japan, he was raised in Seattle
KIDO, OSAMU Kanagawa, Japan 242# 5'11'' c.1980s
KIERN, STEVE Tampa, Fla 230# 6'0''"Gator" tough competitor of the 1980s-90s, somewhat of a tagteam specialist, aka Skinner and Doink #2
KIICK, JIM former Miami Dolphin, wrestled in Florida c.1993
KIKUCHI, TSUYOSHI Japanese star of the 1990s
KILLER (Andy Barrow) masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
KILLER, CHRIS THE BAMBI 211# Florida area high flier c.2000
KILLER, CHUCK THE KOSHER Gaza Strip, Israel 266# 6'4'' Carolinas competitor c.1995
KILLER, DREAM 280# 6'1'' Canadian heel c.1990s, known as "The Original Monster"
KILLER, ICE hockey mask-wearing Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
KILLER, TEXAS HANGMAN (Tom Benighaus) Roscoe, Tx 255# 6'0'' 1/2 of a masked tagteam with Texas Hangman Psycho c.1990s, aka Tough Tom of Disorderly Conduct
KILROY, KILLER powerful Australian champ c.1972
KIM, FUNKY BILLY (Tommy Williams) Laguna Niquel, Ca 170# 5'8'' Oriental fan favorite in California c.2000
KIM, LU (Rube Wright) Los Angeles, Ca 262# minor brawler of the 1950s, aka The Mongol in Buffalo c.1960s, billed as coming from Manchuria
KIMCHEE The masked handler of Kamala, portrayed by Dangerous Danny Davis or Steve (Brooklyn Brawler) Lombardi
KIMO (see Leopoldo, Kimo)
KIMURA, KENGO Japanese star of the 1980s, often tagteamed with Tatsumi Fujinami, aka Pak Choo
KIMURA, MASAO (RUSHER) top Japanese star of the 1970s-90s
KINCAID, JOHNNY Barbados 200# British competitor c.1970s-80s
KING, CHUCK small-time fan favorite in Missouri c.1977
KING, DERRICK Memphis, Tenn 212# 6'1'' "The Atomic Blonde" Black competitor in Memphis area c.2000
KING, JOHN Texas area jobber c.1964
KING, MOONDOG (Sailor White) 352# 1/2 of the WWF tag team champs with Moondog Rex in 1981, had visa problems (he was Canadian) and was replaced by Moondog Spot
KING OF THE HILL (see T-Rex)
KING, REX Dallas, Tx 240# 5'11'' 1/2 of a tagteam with Steve Doll which was known as Well Dunn in the WWF c.1994, used the name Timothy Well
KING, ROCKY (William Beaudwane) above average Black jobber in the NWA c.1987, also portrayed Little Richard Marlie, the valet of the Freebirds
KING, SILVER Mexico City 221# 5'11'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s, tagteamed with El Texano, son of Dr. Wagner
KING #2, SILVER name used by El Texano when he and Silver King wrestled briefly in WCW
KING, SONNY (BIG CAT) Montreal, Q, popular Black star of the 1970s, also nicknamed "Showboat", aka Lightning R. Jones, sometimes billed as coming from the West Indies
KING, STEVE Panama City, Panama 221# WWF jobber c.1980, not to be confused with the latter Steve King, aka Jose Luis Rivrea, Conquistodor #2, The Shadow #2, Mac Rivera, Chief Cherokee and The Black Demon
KING, STEVE Phoenix, Ariz, WWF jobber c.1994
KING, TERRY Thief River Falls, Minn 185# 6'0'' hardcore brawler of the Southeast c.2000
KINISKI, GENE Edmonton, Alberta 275# 6'5'' "Big Thunder" NWA Champ 1966-69, wrestled with a mask as The Executioner, Crimson Knight #2 and Marauder #1
KINISKI, KELLY Vancouver, B.C. 260# 6'3'' the son of Gene, competed in the South in the 1980s, aka Superstar II and Ben Sharpe
KINSLOW, DOUG Ontario area jobber c.1964
KIRBY, ALAN deaf and dumb British competitor c.1983
KIRBY, KEVIN 290# 5'11'' Carolinas fan favorite c.1995, aka The Spoiler, in 1998 he weighed 230#
KIRBY, ROGER (NATURE BOY) Chattanooga, TN 237# 5'10'' major Southern heel c.1960s-70s, held the NWA Junior Heavyweight title for a time
KIRK, BRUCE fan favorite jobber in Minneapolis area c.1969, aka Frank Monte?
KIRK, DON (THE BEAR) (Donald Ouderkirk) Gary, Ind, minor heel c.1940s-60s, aka The Red Devil and Wild Willie
KIRK, MAL (KING KONG) Leeds, England 350# brawling ex-miner who terrorized European rings in the 1970s, killed in a match with Big Daddy Shirley Crabtree
KIRKPATRICK, RED Brooklyn, NY 210# 5'10'' "The Chiropractic Killer" 1950s matman
KIRKWOOD, BOB Portsmouth, England, well-built British Light Heavyweight c.1968, 1/2 of the masked White Angels
KIRILENKO, MATROS 214# villian of the 1930s billed as coming from Russia
KIRSCHNER, CRP. MIKE (Rick Patterson?) 260# 6'1'' minor babyface in the WWF c.1980s, as the chainsaw-wielding masked Leatherface he was a major villian in Japan c.1990s, aka R.T. Reynolds
KISS masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
KISSER, THE identity of Wayne Ferris in Arkansas c.1978
KITAO, KOJI 375# 6'6'' ex-Sumo wrestler of Japan, tagteam partner of Genichiro Tenryu at Wrestlemania VII
KITTEN, SEX (see Fury, Brian)
KIYOMIGAWA Japanese heel who terrorized European rings in 1974, aka Togo Tani
KLAUS, XANTA from "The South Pole", evil Santa Claus identity very briefly assumed by John Rickner (Boo Bradley / Abduah Singh) in the WWF at the end of 1995
KLEEN, MONDO (Phillip Theis) Brooklyn, NY 270# 6'3'' billed as coming from Jilin, China, aka Damien Demento
KLEEN, MR. (Chris Belkas) 300# 5'10'' powerful competitor whose persona was inspired by the Mr.Clean product cartoon character, he shaved his head bald, donned white slacks, and wore an earring, was active in the 1960s in the Vancouver area, aka Brute Belkas
KLEEN, MR. (Ernest Bemis) 264# wrestled in Michigan, Ohio and Southern rings c.1965-66, aka Brute Bemis
KLEEN, MR. (Eddie Albers) Mobile c.1967
KLEEN, MR. VINCENT the identity Ernie Roth used when managing The Magnificent Maurice c.early 1960s (see Wizard, The Grand)
KLEIN, LOU (see Bastien, Lou)
KLINE, CRUSHER Ottawa, Ont 320# 6'2'' 1/2 of The Juggernauts with D-Lo Brown c.1996
KLOBUCHER, TIM AWA jobber c.1968
KLOWN, KU KLUX one of the less offensive gimmicks in San Francisco's bizarre Incredibly Strange Wrestling c.1995, managed by Harley Racist
KNAPP, CALVIN Tero, Tx 234# 5'9'' "Hard Body" fan favorite in Texas c.1990
KNAULT, KRUSHER big heel jobber in the NWA c.1987
KNIGHT, ADAM (see Donovan, Yogi)
KNIGHT, ALEX 215# 5'11'' veteran of Southern rings c.1960s-90s
KNIGHT, BOB WWF jobber c.1994
KNIGHT #1, CRIMSON (see Miller, Dr. Bill)
KNIGHT #2, CRIMSON (see Kiniski, Gene)
KNIGHT, DENNIS 246# 6'1'' the wrestler known as Phinneas Godwinn and Tex Slassinger
KNIGHT, FRED NWA jobber c.1989
KNIGHT, G.Q. 200# 6'0'' GWF jobber c.1990
KNIGHT, JASON (see Jason)
KNIGHT, K.C. 242# 6'1'' Chicago fan favorite c.1994
KNIGHT, KEVIN Nutley, NJ 230# 6'4'' East Coast competitor c.1998
KNIGHT, THE BLACK 278# 6'6'' masked heel in the UWF c.1990
KNIGHT, THE BLACK (see Anderson, Flying Billy)
KNIGHT, THE BLACK this masked man was one of Jerry Lawler's Knights of the Squared Circle at the WWF Survivor Series of 1993, better known as Jeff Gaylord
KNIGHT, THE BLUE masked jobber in the UWF c.1990
KNIGHT, THE BLUE This masked man was one of Jerry Lawler's Knights of the Squared Circle at the 1993 WWF Survivor Series, better known as Greg Valentine
KNIGHT, THE RED masked USWA jobber c.1993
KNIGHT, THE RED This masked man was one of Jerry Lawler's Knights of the Squared Circle at the 1993 WWF Survivor Series, better known as Barry Horowitz
KNIGHT, THE WHITE masked Texas area heel c.1978, managed by Gary Hart
KNIGHTON, BRIAN WWF
jobber c.1998
KNOBBS, BRIAN (Brian Yandrisovitz) New York, NY 295# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Nasty Boys c.1990s in WWF and WCW
KNOWLES, MATT WWF jobber c.1998
KNOX, TYRONE Charlotte, NC 230# Black WWF jobber c.1995
KNOXVILLE, MR. masked identity of Rugged Ronnie Garvin in Tennessee c.1977, tagteamed with Bob Orton Jr. and was managed by Al Costello
KOBASHI, KENTA Tokyo 260# 6'2'' top Japanese star of the 1980s-90s, called "The Orange Crush" because of the color of his ring attire
KOBAYASHI, KUNIAKI Nagano, Japan 211# 5'10'' top Japanese Junior Heavyweight of the 1980s, aka Kid Koby
KOBAYASHI, SHOZO (STRONG) 270# 6'4'' major Japanese heel of the 1970s, appeared in the AWA and WWWF
KOCHIAN, BILL AWA jobber c.1967-73
KOENIG, HERB (see Freeman, Herb)
KOENIG, SEYMOUR (see Freeman, Seymour) scientific preliminary wrestler in the Midwest c.1950s
KOHEN, SAM Paterson, NJ 200# 5'8'' competitor c.1940s-50s
KOJIKA, GREAT Kung Fu Lee's identity in West Texas c.1973
KOJIMA, SATOSHI Tokyo 244# 6'0'' young Japanese competitor of the 1990s
KOKINA, THE GREAT (see Yokozuna)
KOLE (see T., Booker)
KOLE, STONE (Mike Myers?) UWF jobber c.1990
KOLIBEROUS, HAROLD Greece, Light Heavyweight who competed in Australia c.1977
KOLLINS, MIKE Boston, Mass 220# 5'11'' "The Grappling Greek" competitor c.1940s-50s
KOLOFF, DAN Bulgaria 225# 1930s competitor
KOLOFF, IVAN (James Parris) 263# 5'11'' "The Russian Bear" billed as coming from Odessa, Russia, WWWF champ in `1971, aka Red McNulty
KOLOFF, KLAUS Hanover 280# veteran European heel c.1970s-90s, aka Klaus Kauroff
KOLOFF, NIKITA (Scott Simpson) 270# 6'2'' "The Russian Nightmare" billed as coming from Lithuania, the nephew of Ivan, active in NWA in the 1980s
KOLOFF, VLADIMIR (Carl Brantley) 265# 6'4'' another of the psuedo-Russian Koloffs, campaigned in the South c.1980s
KONG, AWESOME (Dwayne McCullough) 440# 6'6'' 1/2 of the Colossal Kongs with King Kong who wrestled in the South c.1980s-90s
KONG, KING (Scott Thompson) 437# 6'4'' 1/2 of the Colossal Kongs with Awesome Kong c.1980s
KONGA THE BARBARIAN (see Barbarian, The)
KONISHKI Hawaii 624# American competing in Japanese Sumo c.1990s, huge by even Sumo standards, his arena name means "Delicate Embroidery"
KONNAN EL BARBARO (Charles Ashenoff) Miami, Fla 230# 5'10'' muscular Lucha Libre hero of the 1980s-90s, Cuban ancestry, aka Konnan and K-Dog
KORMAN, AL (CRUSHER) Nebraska, tall grappler who competed in Canada c.1950s
KOSHINAKA, SHIRO Tokyo 217# 6'1'' top Japanese Junior Heavyweight of the 1980s-90s
KOSLOWSKI, DENNIS 225# American competitor in Japan's UWFI c.1994
KOSTAS, JOHNNY Greece 238# 5'10'' barefoot fan favorite who wrestled worldwide c.1960s
KOSTOLIAS, IONIAS Messinas, Greece 228# 6'1'' barefoot competitor from Argentina c.1950s
KOVACIC, ZIVKO Zagreb, Yugoslavia 220# Midwest fan favorite c.early 1960s, aka Pete Kovac
KOVACS, JOSEF "The Butcher from Budapest" European heel of the 1960s
KOVACS, KRIPPLER KARL name used in the WWWF by Stan Kowalski c.1970
KOVACS, SANDOR Hungary 215# 6'0'' top scientific wrestler of the 1950s
KOVACS, STEVE (Vince Bryant) Canada 230# 6'0'' competent fan favorite in Tennessee c.1970s, aka Stephen Little Bear
KOVIDAS, GUN Greece, mid-card level babyface in Australia c.1960s
KOWALSKI, JOHN Hampshire, England, scientific European competitor c.1974
KOWALSKI, STAN (KRUSHER) Minneapolis, MN 275# 6'4'' big AWA heel of the 1960s, aka "The Big K" and Krippler Karl Kovacs, fueded briefly with Bruno Sammartino c.1970
KOWALSKI, WLADEK (KILLER)(Walter Kowalski) Windsor, Ont 268# 6'6'' one of the greatest heels of the 1950s-70s, constantly stalked his prey in the ring, outside of the ring he was known to be the perfect gentleman, originally he was called Tarzan Kowalski, wrestled with a mask as Executioner #1, The Gladiator and Super Masked Destroyer
KOX, KILLER KARL (Herb Gerwig) Baltimore, Md 260# globe-trotting heel of the 1960s-70s
KOZAK, JERRY Vancouver, BC 205# Texas fan favorite c.1960s
KOZAK, NICK Vancouver, BC 206# Texas fan favorite c.1960s
KOZAK, STEVE Montreal, Q 250# 5'6'' 1950s matman turning pro only after many years as an amateur
KOZINA, TONY (THE TORNADO)Portland, Ore 168# 5'6'' Pacific Northwest competitor from Canada c.1999
KRAGO, JOHNNY British preliminary wrestler c.1973
KRAMER, KARL Bald Nazi-type in Northwest c.1970s
KRAUSER, KARL (see Gotch, Karl)
KREUGER, CHRIS (THE CELEBRITY) Hollywood, CA 225# 6'2'' Pennsylvania area rulebreaker c.1998, later known as Wild Bill Wiles and Bilvis Wesley
KREUGER, FREDDY Friday the 13th's Jason-like persona of Doug Gilbert in Japan, tagteamed with Leatherface, aka Nightmare Freddy in Alabama
KREUGER, FREDDY (Carl Fergie)
KREUGER, FREDDY (Deke Rivers) Tenn 1995
KREUGER, KEVIN Tampa, Fla 226# WWF jobber c.1994
KREUGER, SRG. (Ray Apollo) billed as coming from South Africa, teamed up with Col. DeKlerk to participate in the NWA's Pat O'Conner Memorial Cup
KREUGER, VICTOR Austria, big WCW jobber c.1994, also competed in Europe
KROFFAT, DAN (see Krow, King Danny) aka Cowboy Dan Kroffat
KROFFAT, DAN (Phil LaFon) Montreal, Q 235# 5'11'' top star who wrestled mostly in Japan in the 1990s, aka Phil LaFleur, used the name of Dan Kroffat as a tribute to the original Dan Kroffat, later wrestled under his own name, often tagteamed with Doug Furnas
KROM (Geza Kalman) Ohio 1995
KRONAN, JASON 190# 5'11'' competitor c.2000
KRONUS, ELIMINATOR (George Caiazo) Boston, Mass 256# 6'4'' 1/2 of the Eliminators with Saturn, appeared in ECW c.1995, aka John Kronus
KROW, KING DANNY
Vancouver, BC 235# 6'1'' early 1970s name of the original Dan Kroffat when he was a heel in the Northwest
Coast area
KRUEGER, SKI HI (see Stanley, Big Bob)
KRUGER, KURT South Africa, 1/2 of The Springboks with Don Rand in Britain and South Africa c.1980
KRUPP, KILLER KARL (see Von Krupp, Karl)
KRUSH, K- Krush
Town 229# 6'1'' Black, rapping Tennessee area heel c.2000, aka K-Kwik
KRUSKAMP, HARDY Columbus, Ohio 210# 6'0'' minor babyface of the 1930s
KUDO, KIMON (see Kido, Kimuo)
KUHIO, PRINCE early 1960s name of Curtis Iaukea
KUHUALUA, JESSE Hawaii 340# Sumo wrestler of moderate talent known in Japan by his Sumo name "Takamiyama", c.1970
KUKU THE SAMOAN 233# 6'0'' Canadian-based competitor c.1995
KULASKI, KILLER Detroit, Mich 240# bearded, shaven-headed villian of the 1950s
KULKA, GLEN 275# 6'5'' former CFL football player who competed in Memphis area c.2000
KULKOVICH, HENRY (BOMBER)Warsaw, Poland 210# 5'11'' "The Polish Wildman" rough matman of the 1950s, aka Henry Kulky
KUMALI, PRINCE 260# 6'4'' African who wrestled in Britain in the 1960s
KUNKEL, DYNAMITE DEL Buttlerville, Utah, regionally-important light heavyweight of the 1930s
KURASAWA (Manabu Nakanishi) 270# 6'1'' Japanese star who invaded the WCW in 1995
KURGIS, SONNY Columbus, Ohio, cunning competitor of the late 1940s to 1950s
KURISU, MASANOBU Japanese competitor c.1990s
KURODA, TETSUHIRO 1990s Japanese competitor
KURRGAN (see Interrogator, Kurrgan the)
KUSATSU, GREAT 250# top Japanese wrestler of the 1960s-70s, challenged Verne Gagne c.1971
KUTSUWADA, SAMSON Japanese competitor c.1976
KWAN, YOSHI 222# 6'1'' 1990s masked persona of Chris Champion in NWA
KWANG THE NINJA (Juan Rivera) 260# 6'0'' masked 1990s WWF persona of the Puerto Rican wrestler previously known as TNT and later known as Savio Vega
KWANGO, JOHNNY smiling, head-butting African Light Heavy who competed in British rings in the 1960s
KWARIANI, KOLA 242# 1950s heel billed as coming from Georgia SSR
KWIK, K- (see Krush, K-) Black rapping partner of Road Dogg in WWF c.2000
KYLE, KILLER MARK Atlanta, Ga 231# 6'2'' bald-headed, hairy-chested heel in SMW c.1990s, occasionally a WCW jobber, aka Big Money Marcus
L., THE GREAT JOHN (see Sullivan, John L.)
LABELLE, PIERRE (see Beast, The)
LACLURE, EDUARDO AWA jobber c.1968
LACOUR, JOE AWA jobber c.1968
LACROSSE Japan identity of Jungle Jim Steele
LADD, ERNIE (BIG CAT) Houston, Tx 315# 6'9'' Black ex-football player, a top contender from the 1960s-70s
LADITZI, TONY Tennessee area preliminary wrestler c.1964
LAFITTE, JEAN-PIERRE (Karl Pierre Oulette) pirate ring persona of Quebecer Pierre in the WWF c.1995
LAFIVE, PIERRE (see LeFevbre, Pierre) Montreal, Q 227# Detroit area preliminary wrestler c.1970s
LAFLEUR, PHIL (see Kroffat, Dan)
LAFON, PHIL Dan Kroffat's name in the WWF c.1996 which is also his real name
LAGACHE, PIERRE major French heel c.1972
LAGEAT, JACQUES French Light Heavyweight c.1968
LAGRASSO, VITO 250# 6'2'' 1/2 of The Mamalukes in WCW c.2000 with Johnny the Bull, aka Big Vito and Skull Von Crush
LAINE, COWBOY FRANKIE London, Ont 240# 6'2'' agile fan favorite of the 1960s-70s
LAKE, RICK Pittsburgh,Pa 386# grossly overweight jobber in Florida c.1980
LAKE, SGT. GREG Plymouth, Ind 228# 5'8'' 1970s-90s veteran Midwest jobber, aka The Patriot
LAMB, JAMMIN' JIMMY 220# 5'11'' fan favorite in Kentucky rings c.1994
LAMBAN, FELIX Spain "El Estrangulador" European Light Heavyweight c.1940s-60s, aka Lamban I
LAMBERT, EDRAS Saint Guillaume, Q, collar-and-elbow competitor c.1870s-80s
LAMBERT, GUY 235# highly able jobber in San Francisco c.1978
LAMBERT, JEAN Belgium, European heel c.1979
LAMBRAKIS, ANDREAS Greece, Toronto fan favorite c.1964
LANCASTER, BIG JIM (Jim Painter) Dayton, Ohio 294# 6'1'' veteran preliminary wrestler who appeared as a jobber in IWA c.1970s, aka Man Mountain Lancaster, Smasher Sloan, The Terror, and Ike Adams the West Virginia Country Boy
LANCASTER, FRANKIE (THE THUMPER) Dallas, Tx 232# 6'1'' though important on the independent circuit, he appeared as a jobber for WCW in the 1990s, often tagteaming with Mark Starr, aka Adonis in Puerto Rico where he tagteamed with Alex Porteau
LANCASTER, RICK (see O'Toole, Rick) Cincinnati, Ohio 316# psuedo brother of Big Jim with who he tagteamed
LANCE, ACE WWF jobber c.1998
LANDAU, GIL (TORNADO) Rocky River, Ohio 142# 5'6.5'' popular competitor in Puerto Rican rings c.1970s, often wrestled bears and alligators
LANDELL, BUDDY (William Ansor) Jacksonville, Fla 236# 6'0'' "Nature Boy" Texas and SMW heel of the 1980s-90s, aka Buddy Roop
LANDSDOWNE, LORD PATRICK (Patrick Finnegan) England, first wrestler to develop the Gorgeous George type persona c.1937 in Europe and California, aka Lord Percival Landsdowne
LANE, BIG LARRY Montrose, Colo 6'4'' Texas preliminary heel c.1981, had a good amateur background
LANE, BUDDY skillful jobber in the AWA c.1980
LANE, HANK Hollywood, CA 218# 6'2'' minor babyface in the 1960s
LANE, HOMER American collar-and-elbow champion 1868-70
LANE, LARRY Calgary area preliminary wrestler c.1980s
LANE, LENNY Minneapolis, Minn 230# 6'0'' "The Luscious One" 1996 competitor, aka Lane Carlson and Lane (WCW 2000), tagteamed with Lodi
LANE, LUCIOUS MIKE 257# Texas-based heel c.1990
LANE, PETER New Zealand competitor c.1976, tagteamed with Mike Wyse
LANE, SWEET STAN Huntsville, Ala 225# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Midnight Express with Bobby Eaton c.1980s
LANG, FRANK 230# wrestled in Texas c.1985,sometimes tagteamed with Rick (Wendell Cooley) Casey, 1/2 of The American Force with Paul Diamond
LANG, JEFF WWF jobber c.1984
LANGDON, VERNE Oakland, CA 266# a longtime competitor, in the 1990s he ran Slammer's, called the smallest promotion in the world, which was really a school for professional wrestlers
LANGEVIN, BOB (LEGS) Magogue, Quebec 232# minor heel of the 1950s
LANIHAN, GEORGE Waltham. Mass 230# 6'0'' major heel of the 1950s, his name is often rendered "Lenihan"
LANUI, LLOYD big Polynesian who appeared in the WWF as a jobber c.1995 but may be The Tahitian Warrior of Puerto Rico fame
LANZA, BLACKJACK Albuquerque, NM 260# 6'5'' vicious heel of the 1960s-70s, once wrestled as a babyface as Cowboy Jack Lanza
LANZA, DINO (see Marino, Tony)
LANZA, TONY "The Singing Wrestler from Montreal" wrestled in the 1950s
LAOS, HO CHI large Japanese heel who tagteamed with Abdullah the Butcher in New Zealand c.1975, sometimes spelled Ho Chihaos
LAPACQUE, JOHN British
competitor c.1973, formed a tagteam with his brother Pete
LAPACQUE, PETE British competitor c.1973, formed a tagteam with his brother John
LAPOINTE, MAURICE Minneapolis area preliminary fan favorite c.1964
LARANCE, JACQUES Copper City, Utah 234# 5'11'' along with his brother Jules formed a top tagteam of the early 1950s
LARANCE, JULES Copper City, Utah 230# 5'10'' the more rule-abiding of the two Larance brothers
LAROQUE, PRETTY BOY (see Monroe, Sputnik)
LAROSE, GUY babyface who later became Hans Schmidt
LAROUX, MARK (LASH) Oxford, Ala 221# 5'11'' redheaded WCW jobber c.1998 known as The Ragin' Cajun, aka Corporal Cajun
LARSEN, JACK (BEANBALL) The Smoky Mountains 219# WWF jobber c.1980
LARSEN, KEITH Southern jobber of the 1980s, brother of Don Kernodle, aka Rocky Kernodle
LARSEN, LOGGER lumberjack type of the 1960s
LARSEN, PINKY peroxide blonde WWWF jobber c.1970s
LASELLE, PIERRE Quebec City, Q 232# 1950s heel
LASERTRON masked identity of Hector Guerrero in Mexico and NWA c.1980s
LASKI, JACK (Jack Laskin) Canada 195# popular wrestler of the 1960s, aka Abe Levinski (South Africa), John Alaskan (Germany), Jack Lasky (Britain), and Johnny Leroy (Omaha 1955)
LASSARTES, PIERRE (see Freeman, Herb) 240# "The French Clutch"
LASSARTESSE, RENE arrogant German heel who wrestled in Germany in the 1970s, assumed a French persona in order to excite fan heat, a fine mat wrestler, competed in USA as Ludwig Von Krupp
LASSITER, ERNIE Washington, DC, Black fan favorite in the 1960s on the East Coast
LATHAM, LARRY (Larry Booker) Louisiana 240# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Blonde Bombers with Wayne Farris in Tennesee c.1980, aka Larry "Bruiser" Strongbow and Moondog Spot
LATHAN, TERRY Mobile, Ala, Southern fan favorite c.1970s, aka The Liberator
LAURI, ROBERT Malta, fan favorite in Europe c.1972
LAURIA, GIANT PAUL 180# 5'4'' ECW preliminary c.1996
LAVENDER, FLEX Venice Beach, CA 240# 5'11'' New England fan favorite with an excellent physique c.1993
LAVINE, MIKE AWA jobber c.1970
LAW, DANNY Louisiana 240# 6'1'' brutal ex-law officer dispensed his own brand of justice in Southern rings c.1994
LAWLER, JERRY (THE KING) Memphis, Tenn 234# 6'0'' longtime brawler and fan favorite in Memphis, a heel everywhere else, AWA champ in 1988
LAWLER, STEVE (THE BRAWLER) (Steve Kyle) Memphis, Tenn 275# 6'1'' psuedo-brother of Jerry, a heel in the South in the 1980s
LAWMAN, THE (Don Slatton) Cisco, Tx 226# 6'4'' Texas-based fan favorite of the 1960s-70s, once the tagteam partner of Buford Pusser of Walking Tall fame
LAWO, TONY Memphis, Tenn, Southern matman from the 1930s to 1952
LAWRENCE, DAVE 154# British judo expert, wrestled c.1983
LAWRENCE, SHEIK (Sabbi Abed) Junior Heavyweight heel of the 1930s-40s
LAYHEE, PAT (see Francis, Bill)
LAYTON, LORD ATHOL 265# 6'5'' billed as coming from Surrey, England, he was really from Australia, a top star in the 1950s-60s
LEATHER, SUPER chainsaw-weilding masked man in Japanese rings c.1990s
LEATHERFACE 280# 6'3'' chainsaw-weilding masked man who terrorized Japanese rings c.1990s, aka Corporal Mike Kirschner
LEATHERFACE (Rick Patterson) Japan
LEATHERFACE (Ken Raper) USWA c.1992
LeBEAUCAINOIS, LAURENT French Greco-Roman competitor at the turn of the century
LEBELL, GENE Los Angeles, Ca 156# top ju jitsu player and professional wrestler on the West Coast c.1960s
LEBEUF, SOLDIER ZARNOFF (Maxine Leboeuf) Canada 1/2 of The Legionaires with Srg. Jacques (Rene) Goulet in the 1970s Midwest, aka Yukon Lumberjack Pierre
LEBLANC, FROGMAN Louisiana, Texas jobber c.1989
LeBOUCHER, RAUL (Raul The Butcher) top French Greco-Roman stylist at the turn of the century, died in 1907 at the height of his career
LECOMPTE, JEAN-PIERRE French fan favorite in Europe c.1971
LEDOUX, BO WCW jobber c.1996
LEDOUX, MAD MONTE Montreal, Q 195# West Coast heel c.1950s
LEDOUX, SCOTT Minneapolis, Minn 220# popular boxer of the 1970s who engaged in staged wrestler vs. boxer matches in the AWA c.1980s
LEDOUX, TONY minor fan favorite in Tennessee c.1970s
LEDUC, CARL the son of Paul, wrestled in Canada c.1997
LEDUC, GILBERT France, tagteamed with Jackie Corn in Europe c.1971
LEDUC, JOS (JOE) (Michael Pigeon) Godbout, Quebec 275# 6'3'' heel Canadian lumberjack type who was very big in Tennessee c.1980, he was known for his feats of strength
LEDUC, PAUL Godbout, Quebec 195# 5'10'' the smaller psuedo-brother of Jos with who he tagteamed in the 1970s before retiring due to ring injuries
LEE, BENSON 220# 5'10'' masked martial artist-type billed as being from Hong Kong who wrestled in Cal-International Wrestling c.1994, aka The Ninja
LEE, BOBBY (Robert Bradley Jr.) 250# 6'2'' youngest, tallest and meanest of the Lee Brothers who wrestled up in Quebec c.1990s
LEE, COWBOY ROCKY DON Del Rio, Texas 300# 1940s heel
LEE, EDDIE Toronto, Ont 172# 5'9.5'' Light Heavyweight c.1930s-50s
LEE, FRANKIE 183# 5'11'' Georgia area aerialist c.1990s
LEE, GARY tall WWF jobber c.1996
LEE, GRAVEDIGGER JIMMIE 265# 6'1'' Midwest and Southern fan favorite c.1990s-2000, nicknamed "The Nightmare", from Necropolis, the City of the Dead
LEE, JASON Louisville, Ky 219# 5'11'' arrogant Midwest competitor c.2000
LEE, JIMMY 210# 6'0'' Ohio fan favorite c.1995
LEE, JIMMY Dubuque, Iowa 200# 6'0'' Midwest grappler c.1940s-50s
LEE, JOHN Bagley, Minn 250# ex-Marine and AWA jobber c.1970s
LEE, KATO KUNG Panama, Lucha Libre martial arts expert, the Welterweight titleholder in 1980, a technico
LEE, LITTLE ALBERT (see Fields, Lee)
LEE, MOA CHIN "The Chinese Dragon" Oriental Junior Heavyweight c.1972
LEE, PETER AWA jobber c.1972-77
LEE, PLAYBOY JOHNNY New York, NY 250# 6'0'' Midwest heel c.1995, tagteamed with Ronnie Vegas
LEE, PRIME TIME BRIAN (Brian Harris) Los Angeles, CA 251# 6'2'' big heel wrestled in SMW c.1990s, he also portrayed The Evil Undertaker in WWF c.1994 and Chainz in 1997, he is the brother of Ron and Don Harris
LEE, QUICK KICK name under which Akira Maeda wrestled in Great Britain c.1980
LEE, RICHARD heel manager of the Moondogs in USWA c.1992
LEE, SAMMY name under which Tiger Mask wrestled in Great Britain c.1980
LEE, SKY HIGH (Robert Leedy) Ontario, Ont 290# 6'7'' sometimes billed as coming from Texas, globe- trotting star of the 1950s-60s, name sometimes rendered Sky Hi Lee
LEE, STAGGER masked identity of Koko B. Ware in Tennessee in 1983
LEE, STAN Charlotte, NC 235# 6'1'' WCW jobber c.1995, nicknamed "Pretty Boy" for his flamboyant robes
LEE, SWEET STEVIE Canton, Ohio 225# 6'2'' Ohio area competitor c.2000
LEE, TENNESSEE Col. Rob Parker's WWF managerial identity c.1998
LEE, TIGER CHUNG Korea 270# 1/2 of Oriental Express with Mr. Fuji c.1980s in WWF, aka Kim Duk, Kim Tok, and Tiger Taguchi
LEE, WOODY Arizona 260# 6'1'' known as "Wildman" or "Cowboy", tagteamed with brother Bobby in Midwest c.1994
LEECH, GORGEOUS GEORGE Pennsylvania heel c.1985 accompanied by his valet, Lucious Sherry Valiant
LEES, JOHN 225# British competitor c.1973
LEFEBVRE, PIERRE Montreal, Q 214# "The Montreal Flash" Midwest fan favorite c.1975, aka Pierre LaFive
LEGACY, MIKE Belle River, Ont 218# agile WCW jobber c.1995
LEGEND, JOE E. (Joe Hitcher) Toronto, Ont 265# 6'3'' Michigan and Canada based heel c.1990s, 1/2 of Sex & Violence with Sexton Hardcastle, aka Just Joe in WWF c.2000, aka Psycho Joe Sampson, Cowboy Billy Johnson, Master Joe Storm, Dragon, XL Legend, and Bluto Belushi
LEGRANDE, BOYCE (BAD BOY) Vellejo, Ca 208# 6'2'' Black Northern California high flying rookie c.1998
LeGRANDE, PIERRE (see Poisson, Gilles)
LEIPLER, BOB (see Hoffman, Duke)
LeMARIN, PIERRE (see Gotch, Karl)
LENIHAN, GEORGE (see Lanihan, George)
LENO, JAY television comedian who was involved in a WCW angle in 1998
LENTZ, TOM 285# 6'3'' undercard wrestler of 1980s South, also spelled Lintz
LEON, BAD BOY JIM Hollywood, Fla 240# 6'1'' Mid Atlantic heel c.1985, tagteamed with Randy Colt
LEON, RELAMPAGO Monclova, Mexico 230# Texas jobber c.1980, aka Billy Two Eagles
LEONE, BARON MICHEL (Michael Morelli) Brazzio, Italy 214# 5'11'' Pacific Coast heel of the 1950s
LEONE, TONY Milwaukee, Wis, AWA jobber c.1974
LEOPOLDO, KIMO Hawaii 240# 6'2'' UFC competitor c.1994, had "Jesus" tatooed across his abdomen and a tatoo of Christ being crucified on his entire back, carried a full-sized cross on his back as he entered the competition area, a brawler, known as "Kimo", did some show wrestling in Japan in 1996
LEPRECHAUN, BRAUN THE (Dwayne Bruce) manaical, red-haired, green-garbed WCW wrestler c.1996, aka Jack Boot and Srg. Buddy Lee Parker
LEROY, BERT 160# European competitor c.1971
LEROY, MARK Quebec City, Q 257# shaven-headed WWF jobber c.1997
LEROY, JOHNNY (see Laski, Jack)
LESLIE, RAY British matman of the 1960s
LESNAR, BROCK Minneapolis, Minn 295# 6'3'' Midwest rookie c.2001, previously a top amateur
LESSMAN, J.D. Montgomery, Ala 231# AWF jobber c.1996
LESTER, ADRIAN Wheeling. WVa 215#, WWF jobber c.1996
LEVER, DICK Nashville, Tenn 220# 5'10'' competitor c.1930s-50s
LEVESQUE, JEAN-PAUL (see Ryzing, Terra) 279# 6'5''
LEVIATHAN 325# 6'6'' one of the Disciples of Synn in Ohio Valley Wrestling c.2000
LEVIN, DAVE (George Weizel) Jamaica, LI, NY 208# World Champ 1936, nicknamed "The Jamaica Butcher Boy"
LEVINSKI, ABE (see Laski, Jack)
LEVINSKY, BORIS (Dr. Eric Goldenberg) 275# 5'8'' "The Russian Crusher" heel who competed in West Virginia c.1976, managed by Count Ludwig Speicher
LEVINSKY, IVAN Boris' tagteam partner
LEVY, LEN (BUTCH) Minneapolis, Mn 245# competitor c.1940s
LEWIN, DON Buffalo, NY 229# 6'1'' the brother of Mark, wrestled c.1960
LEWIN, MANIAC MARK Buffalo, NY 253# 6'1'' in the 1960s 1/2 of one of the best tagteams ever with Don Curtis, aka Purple Haze and Skippy Jackson
LEWIN, TED Buffalo, NY, the youngest of the three Lewin brothers c.1950s
LEWIS, ANDY WCW jobber c.1997
LEWIS, BILL WCW jobber c.1994
LEWIS, BOB AWA jobber c.1968
LEWIS, CRUISER (Dewayne Pace) 262# 6'1'' Southern heel c.1990s
LEWIS, DALE Rib Lake, WI 242# 6'1'' major heel in Texas in the early 1970s, wrestled in Georgia with a mask as Dr.Blood, often billed as coming from Norman, Okl, nicknamed "Professor"
LEWIS, ED (STRANGLER) (Robert H. Frederich) Nakoosa, WI 245# one of the greatest wrestlers ever, four time World champ from 1920 to 1931
LEWIS, EVAN (STRANGLER) Wisconsin 210# the 1880s-90s wrestler after who Robert Frederich named himself, Evan used a strangle hold which, at the time was legal, he was defeated by Farmer Martin Burns
LEWIS, GENE (Gene Petit) Rib Lake, WI 280# psuedo-brother of Dale Lewis, wrestled in The South and Midwest c.1980s, aka Kharma, Midnight Rider, Super Destroyer, The Assassin, Molakai, Texas Red, Cousin Luke and The Mongol, actually born in Bayonne, NJ
LEWIS, GENTLEMAN JIM Manchester, England, British Welterweight heel of the 1960s
LEWIS, HARLEY Philadelphia, Pa 233# 5'10'' brawling East Coast wildman c.1997
LEWIS, HURRICANE 350# 6'2'' Kentucky-based contender c.1995
LEWIS, JIM Lancaster, Ohio 220# 6'0'' Midwest competitor c.1950s
LEWIS, JOHN Las Vegas, Nev 159# 5'11'' heavily-tatooed competitor in Ultimate Fighting style contests, fought Ralph Gracie to a draw in 1995
LEWIS, MARSHALL Canada, Light Heavyweight prospect c.1952
LEWIS, SPIKE Black jobber in USWA c.1993
LEY, LA 244# 6'2'' "The Law" Puerto Rico's answer to The Big Bossman, sometimes a heel, sometimes not, wrestled in the 1990s
LIBERATOR, THE masked identity of Larry Latham in Mississippi c.1972
LIBERTY, KID 240# 6'1'' 1/2 of Freedom Force with Srg. Stone in New England c.1994, aka Liberty
LIBERTY, MR. masked fan favorite jobber in Memphis c.1986
LIDDELL, CHUCK Santa Barbara, Calif 199# 6'2'' Muat thai and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
LIEBENBERG, WILLIE South African fan favorite c.1940s
LIGER, JUSHIN (THUNDER) (Keichi Yamada) Hiroshima, Japan 195# 5'6'' masked Japanese star of the 1980s, exceedingly acrobatic, aka Flying Fuji Yamada
LIGHTFOOT, INDIAN JOE Canada 220# NWA mid-card level babyface of the 1980s, some reports maintain that he was from Albuquerque, NM
LIGHTNING (Jeff Farmer) 280# 6'3'' 1/2 of a 1990s tagteam with Thunder
LIGHTNING, J.T. Atlanta, GA 218# 5'10'' nasty Independent wrestler, tagteamed with Tuff Tony Ramone in the Midwest as Generation X, and with Johnny Walker as Pain & Agony c.1994
LIGHTNING, JOHNNY Atlanta, Ga 225# 5'11'' 1/2 of Southern Comfort c.1996, Mid Atlantic competitor
LIGON, GENE 241# 5'11'' WCW veteran preliminary wrestler c.1990, aka Thunderfoot #2
LILABAL, LYAYACHI Morocco, European heel c.1971
LILLY, BULLDOG CLIFF one of the original Dominoes with Frank Hester, replaced by Pepe Lopez
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM Kentucky 185# 6'4'' The future president of the United States was also a formidable wrestler in frontier Illinois where he was defeated only once in twelve years c.1830s
LINDBERG, JEFF Bakersfield, Calif 225# 6'3'' "Young Lion" Slammers Wrestling Federation competitor c.1996
LINDSEY, LUTHER (Luther Jacob Goodall) Chicago, Ill 228# 5'8'' Black wrestler of the 1950s-60s, died of a heart attack after a match in 1972 in Charlotte, NC against Bobby Paul, age 46
LINK, THE MISSING (Dewey Robertson) 235# bizarre wildman in Texas rings of the 1980s
LINK, THE MISSING (see Firpo, Pampero) Hawaii c.1970
LINK, RICK (MAN MOUNTAIN) Charlotte, NC 400# 6'3'' aka Terrible Link, big heel in the South c.1980s-90s, nicknamed The Beastmaster
LINTZ, TOM (see Lentz, Tom)
LIONHEART, BEN burly Nigerian hero c.1970s
LIPANOVICH, FRANK (GOLDEN BOY) Yugoslavia, popular New Zealand competitor c.1975, tagteamed with Johnny Garcia
LISOWSKI, REGGIE (THE CRUSHER) Milwaukee, WI 255# 6'0'' Brawling fan favorite from the 1960s-80s, briefly AWA champ, somewhat of a tagteam specialist with such diverse wrestlers as psuedo-brother Stan, Dick the Bruiser, Eduard Carpentier, Red Bastien and Baron Von Raschke.
LISOWSKI, STAN (Stan Holek) 248# psuedo-brother of The Crusher c.1960, also wrestled as Stan Nielson
LITTLE, GEORGE (see McLeod, Dan)
LIVINSKY, BORIS West Virginia area heel c.1978 managed by Ludwig Von Sleicher
LIZMARK (Juan Banos) 190# 5'6'' masked Lucha Libre technico, one of the top Light Heavyweights of the 1990s
LIZMARK JR. (Juan Banos Jr.) Acapulco, Mexico 235# 6'2'' the son of Lizmark who wrestled in the 1990s
LLOYD, BIG BUSTER early career name of Rufus R. Jones, nicknamed "The Harlem Hangman"
LLOYD, PAUL 232# 6'0'' from Africa, called "The Pink Panther" because of the color of his tights, wrestled in the 1990s
LOBO, EL Puerto Rico 221# IWA jobber c.1975, unlike the other El Lobos, he wore no mask
LOBO, EL masked identity assumed by Bob Orton, Sr. in Houston
LOBO, EL masked identity assumed by Barry Bernsten in Arizona c.1981
LOBO, EL masked identity assumed by Oki Shikuna in Tampa c.1967
LOCO, GRINGO (see Section 8) Mexico c.2000
LOCO, PRIVATE (see Guerrero, Chavito) one of the Misfits in WCW c.2000
LOCO, SUPER 180# 5'6'' Mexican rudo c.1997, aka Hysteria and Super Crazzy
LOCO, THE MIGHTY (see Jonathan, Don Leo)
LODI (Brad Cain) Harrisburg, Pa 220# 5'10'' sign-weilding member of Raven's Nest in WCW c.1997, Lodi is Idol spelled backwards, a tribute to Austin Idol, later known as Idol and Rave, tagteamed with Lenny Lane
LOGAN, BRIAN (Brian Keys) Beckley, WVa 231# 6'1'' WCW jobber c.1995, aka The Hornet and Damian
LOGAN, STEVE 198# "The Brixton Iron Man" Light Heavy heel in Britain c.1960s, often tagteamed with Mick McManus
LOW-KI Brooklyn, NY 194# 5'9'' East Coast high flier c.2000
LOLOTAI, AL barefoot fan favorite who wrestled in Hawaii and on the West Coast c.1950s
LONDON, JERRY Hamilton, Ont 220# accomplished scientific wrestler of the 1960s
LONDOS, JIM (Christopher Thoephelus) Knopodt, Greece 202# 5'8'' World Champ 1930-35, one of the best of all time
LONG, BUTCH Philadelphia, Pa WCW and WWF jobber c.1994
LONG, JOHNNY (see Dalton, Bob) Charlotte, NC
LONGORIA, LON Michigan City, Ind, the brother of Porfirio Longoria with who he tagteamed c.1970
LONGORIA, PORFIRIO Michigan City, Ind, fan favorite on the Midwest independent circuit c.1971 where he tagteamed with Lon Longoria, Marco Alexander and Johnny Gilbert
LONGSON, WILD BILL Salt Lake City, Utah 240# 6'3'' this heel was a three-time World Champ, 1942, 1943, and 1947-48
LOOTER, THE Homestead, Fla 233# 6'2'' masked man who wrestled in Florida in the wake of Hurricane Andrew c.1994
LOPEZ, CARLOS (TARZAN) Lucha Libre technico, three-time Light Heavy champ 1944, 1947 and 1956
LOPEZ, JEREMY WCW rookie c.2000
LOPEZ, JOE San Antonio, Tx, Texas jobber c.1980
LOPEZ, PANCHO AWA jobber c.1974
LOPEZ, PEPE (Reuben Rodriguez) aka Jose Lopez, a heel in Southern rings in the 1960s, wore a mask as one of the hated Mighty Yankees, also as 1/2 of The Blue Demons, 1/2 of the masked Dominoes managed by J.C. Dykes when he was killed in a car wreck
LOPEZ, VINCENT Mexico/Idaho 218# West Coast contender of the 1930s
LORDI, MICHAEL Flushing, NY 210# 5'10'' scientific wrestler c.1952
LOREN, IRON MIKE (see Pig, Porky the)
LORENZO minor WCW fan favorite c.1997
LORTIE, BOB Sault-aux-Recollete, Q 205# 6'0'' younger brother of Paul with who he formed a top tagteam of the early 1950s
LORTIE, DONALD Montreal, Canada, 1/2 of The Medics with Tony Gonzales (1962-65), aka Pierre DeGlane
LORTIE, PAUL Sault-aux-Recollete 218# 5'11'' competitor of the 1950s
LOTHARIO, JOSE (Guadloupe Garcia) Laredo, Tx 265# "Supersock" or "The Tabasco Kid" hard- punching Mexican who competed in Texas as a fan favorite c.1960s-70s, aka El Gran Lothario
LOTHARIO, PETE San Antonio, Tx 220# 6'1'' 1998 rookie and the son of Jose Lothario
LOTHARIO, SALVADOR the brother of Jose, wrestled in Texas c.1970s
LOUIS, JOE (Joe Louis Barrow) Lafayetteville, La "The Brown Bomber" had a brief wrestling career in
the 1950s, a comedown from his days as Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World
LOVE, BROTHER obnoxious manager persona in WWF of Bruce Pritchard
LOVE, CHARMING CHAD 260# billed as coming from San Francisco, he was really from Illinois, Mid American wrestler who occasionally appeared as a WWF jobber under the name Chad Miller and Tom Smith
LOVE, DUDE (Michael Foley) Long Island, NY, Cactus Jack's 1997 Hippie-like persona in WWF
LOVE, ELECTRIC ERIC San Francisco, Ca 230# Hippie-type wrestler of Mid American Wrestling c.1995, tagteamed with psuedo-brother Chad
LOVE, HORRIBLE HARTFORD Hamilton, Ont 228# 5'11'' 1/2 of the Love Bros. tagteam of the 1970s managed by Al Costello, billed as coming from Boston, also wrestled as The Red Destroyer #1
LOVE, ROTTEN REGINALD (John Evans) Hamilton, Ont 228# 5'11'' (ibid) also wrestled as The Red Destroyer #2
LOVER, LATIN (Victor Resindez) 215# 5'11'' Lucha Libre technico with a male stripper persona c.1990s
LOVERBOY masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
LOVERMAN, MR. Key West, Fla 230# 5'6'' wrestling transvestite in Florida c.1994
LOVIN, SCOTT 212# 5'11'' 1/2 of The Young Guns with Scott Sterling c.1998
LOYAL, PHIL Detroit, Mich 223# Black rookie in IWA c.1975
LUBICH, BRONKO Montreal, Canada 225# top heel of the 1940s-50s, later became known both as a heel manager and a referee, aka Count Alexis Bruga, born in Yugoslavia
LUCAS, KEN Arizona 215# fan favorite in Texas c.1983 where he tagteamed with Ricky Morton, aka El Falcon, 1/2 of The Blue Yankees with Curtis Smith (Miss) and Tarzan Baxter (Ala)
LUCENTI, NICK (ALVINO) Brooklyn, NY 197# 5'9'' competitor c.1952
LUCIFER masked identity of Kevin Sullivan in Florida c.1983
LUDDEN, LARRY San Diego, CA 235# Desert Storm veteran, bodybuilder, West Coast babyface c.1994
LUEK, BOB ex member of the Winnepeg Blue Bombers football team who wrestled briefly in 1972
LUGER, LEX (Larry Pfhol) Chicago, Ill 290# 6'5'' "The Total Package" WCW champ in 1991, excellent build
LUKA, RICK Chicago, Ill 259# Detroit area preliminary wrestler c.1973, ex Canadian football player
LUKE, BUSHWHACKER (see Williams, Luke)
LUKE, COUSIN (Gene Petit) Stone Mountain, Ga 302# 6'2'' Hillbilly type in the South c.1990s, aka The Mongol and Gene Lewis among many others
LUKE, LUMBERJACK (Luke Morrison) Kelowna, BC 220# 5'4'' burly 1970s competitor who was a fan favorite in some areas and a heel in others, aka Beautiful Brutus
LUMBERJACK, IVAN (Yvan "The Beast" Cormier)
LUMBERJACK, TIMBER THE Black Mountain, NC 250# 6'0'' Carolinas area brawler c.1996
LUMPKIN, DON San Antonio, Tx 261# 6'5'' IWA rookie c.1975, a cousin of Tex McKenzie
LUMUMBA (see Candy, Ray) witchdoctor manager of Jumo Kenya in Florida c.1985
LUNATIC, NORMAN THE (Mike Shaw) 375# crazyman persona of the wrestler who also did Klondike Mike, Bastion Booger, Aaron Grundy, Norman, and Mukhan Singh, 1980s-90s
LUPIEN, MIKE Montreal, Q 215# Winnepeg area jobber c.1985
LUPUS Seaside Heights, NJ 230# 6'2'' from "Under the Boardwalk" Eastern states competitor c.1998
LURICH, GEORGE Estonia, professional Greco-Roman competitor in Europe c.1900
LUTTRAL, COWBOY CLARENCE Texas 230# 6'0'' top wrestler of the 1930s
LUTZE, NICK Venice, Ca 203# ex-Notre Dame athelete who wrestled in the 1930s, later became a top promoter
LUXDOR 190# 6'0'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1997
LYNCH, ADRIAN Manchester, England 297# 6'2'' Midwest heel c.1998
LYNCH, BILLY fan favorite on Wisconsin independent circuit c.1972
LYNCH, DANNY Shipley, Yorkshire, England, British matman of the 1960s
LYNCH, MADMAN DAVID Charlotte, NC 275# 5'11'' chain-weilding heel c.1995, aka Mad Dog
LYNCH, TOM South Bend, Ind 229# bodybuilder turned wrestler in Indiana c.1979
LYNN, JERRY Minneapolis, Minn 207# 5'10'' top Junior Heavy of the 1980s-90s, wrestled with a mask in WCW in 1995 as "Mr. J.L.", aka Sultan Gargola
LYNX, THE (Brady Boone) 221# masked acrobat better known as Firecat c.1990
LYONS, BILLY West Bridgewater, Mass, East Coast rookie c.1952, worked with Ronnie Hill
LYONS, BILLY RED Hamilton, Ont 238# 6'3'' tagteam specialist of the 1960s-70s, partners included Bobo Brazil, Red Bastien, and Mickey Doyle
M., MR. masked persona of Dr. Bill Miller when he held the AWA title in 1962
MABEL (Bobby Horne) New York, NY 444# 6'10'' 1/2 of the Black tagteam known as Men on a Mission with Mo, WWF c.1990s, aka Viscera
MACABRE, DIABLOS 228# 6'2'' East Coast competitor c.2000
MacARTHUR, JACK Chicago, Ill 230# Midwest wrestler of the 1960s
MACELAK, STAN (Stan Myslajek) Minneapolis, Minn, Midwest heel of the 1950s
MACHINE, ALEXIS 255# 6'0'' Midwest heel c.1990s, tagteamed with Brian Fury
MACHINE, BIG masked persona of Blackjack Mulligan in Japan and WWF c.1990, tagteamed with Super Machine
MACHINE, CRUSHER Reggie Lisowski under the mask in WWF c.1990
MACHINE, GIANT masked persona of Andre the Giant c.1990 in Japan and the WWF
MACHINE, HULK Hulk Hogan under the mask in WWF c.1990
MACHINE, PIPER Roddy Piper under the mask in WWF c.1990
MACHINE, THUNDER (Augie Loya) 270# West Coast heel c.1994
MACHINE, SUPER masked persona of Bill Eadie (Ax, Masked Superstar) in Japan and WWF c.1990
MACHINE, SUPER STRONG (Junji Hirata) powerful masked heel who competed in Japan c.1980s- 90s
MACHINE #1, WAR 1/2 of masked jobber tagteam in the WWF c.1995, the black half of his gray and black tights are on the right side
MACHINE #2, WAR 1/2 of masked jobber tagteam in the WWF c.1995, the black half of his gray and black tights are on the left side
MACK, BILLY WWF jobber c.1995
MACK, JONNIE Milwaukee, WI, Midwest fan favorite c.1998
MACKEY, STEVE AWA jobber c.1967, aka Bill Mackey
MACRICOSTAS, GEORGE Reading, Pa 215# 5'8'' Greek immigrant who wrestled in Europe and America c.1930s-50s
MADDEN, BRIAN Belleville, Ill 227# preliminary fan favorite in Missouri c.1983
MADDEN, PETE Milwaukee, WI 224# 5'11''"The Human Wrecking Ball" Midwest competitor c.1997
MADIGAN, MIKE Milwaukee, Wis 229# Central States area wrestler c.1970s
MADISON, G.Q. Yonkers, NY 239# 6'2'' East Coast competitor c.1991, elder brother of T.D.
MADISON, T.D. Yonkers, NY 242# 6'1'' younger brother of G.Q, later wrestled as Tommy Dreamer
MADMAN, MOTOR CITY (Mike Moore) Detroit, Mich 324# 6'4'' big villian in the NWA c.1980s
MADRALI, MUHAMMED Turkey, one of the turn-of-the-century "Terrible Turks" who invaded Europe at that time, lost to George Hackenschmidt in 1904
MADRE, WILD BUTCH Sierra Madre, Ca, brawler of the 1960s
MADRID, GYPSY JOE (see Joe, Gypsy) aka Jan Madrid and Gene Madrid
MADRIL, AL Los Angeles, CA 238# 6'1'' fire-throwing Northwest Pacific heel of the 1970s-90s, the nephew of Rito Romero
MAEDA, AKIRA Osaka, Japan 223# 6'2 1/2" Top Japanese star of the 1980s-90s, aka Quick Kick Lee
MAEL 218# 6'0'' rulebreaking East Coast rookie c.1999
MAESTRO, THE 230# 6'1'' WCW persona of Robbie Eagle c.2000, accomopanied by his valet Symphony, aka Gorgeous George III
MAEVI, ONI Hawaii, Gulf Coast fan favorite c.1970
MAGIC 1/2 of Power Team USA with Srg.Mike who competed in Hawaii c.1985
MAGGS, JUMPING JOEY (Joseph Magliano) 233# 6'0'' Baltimore, Md, top level WCW jobber c.1994
MAGNETT, RICHIE Portland, Ore, stocky preliminary Junior Heavyweight in Hawaii c.1985
MAGNIER, FRED European heel c.1971
MAGNIFICENT, ALEXANDER THE 222# 6'1'' Quebec-based Goldust-like heel c.1996
MAGNUM T.A. (Terry Wayne Allen) Virginia Beach, Va 245# 6'1'' top star of the NWA c.1980s, career cut short by a crippling automobile accident, aka Frank James
MAGNUM, QUINN 259# 6'5'' East Coast competitor c.1999
MAGNUM, TOKYO Japanese wrestler who competed in Mexico and WCW c.1997
MAGRUDER, JEFF powerful but minor fan favorite in Texas area c.1980s
MAHALIK, ART "BOOM-BOOM" Chicago, Ill 240# minor heel of the 1960s
MAHMOUT, YOUSEF "The Bulgarian Wonder" barefoot competitor who was defeated by Frank Gotch in 1909
MAHONEY, BALLS Carteret, NJ 321# 6'2'' 1997 ECW ring persona of John Rickner who also portrayed Adubbah Singh, Xanta Klaus and Boo Bradley
MAHULKO, MIKE WWF jobber c.1980s, wore a mask in Ohio as one half of The Great Danes with Bill Berger
MAINOUMI 200# tiny for a Sumo wrestler, he compensates with speed and agility, his name means "Dancing Sea"
MAIVIA, PRINCE PETER 270# (Fanene Leifi Pita Maiava) traditionally tattooed Samoan who was a top international star in the 1960s-70s, wrestled as Peter Anderson at the start of his career
MAIVIA JR., PRINCE PETER 215# 5'11'' West Coast star of the 1980s-90s
MAIVIA, ROCKY (Duane Glasteau) 272# 6'4'' the son of Rocky Johnson and grandson of Prince Peter Maivia, wrestled in the WWF c.1996, aka Flex Kavana in USWA
MALCEWICZ, JOE Utica, NY 209#"The Utica Panther" won a disputed hometown decision over Earl Caddock in 1919 to gain a piece of the World Title, later became a promoter on the West Coast, often wrestled barefoot
MALCO, ZACH Chicago, Ill, judo instructor and policeman who was a minor fan favorite in the Chicago area c.1960
MALDAD, DR. masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
MALDAD, MR. Dd. Maldad's tagteam partner
MALENKO, BORIS MAXEMILLIANOVICH (THE GREAT) (Larry Simon) Irvington, NJ, billed as coming from Russia, he was a major villian in the 1960s-70s, wrestling mainly in the Southeast and Texas. He was the father of Dean, Joe and Debbie. Also wrestled under the name of Otto Von Krupp, Crusher Duggan, Mr. Miami, and Mr. Jacksonville.
MALENKO, DEAN (THE SHOOTER) (Dean Simon) Tampa, Fla 222# 5'9'' son of Boris, great technical wrestler, tagteamed with Chris Benoit in ECW c.1995, nicknamed "The Iceman" in WCW
MALENKO, JOE (Joe Simon) Tampa, Fla 225# 5'11'' top mat wrestler of the 1980s-90s, son of Boris
MALINOMIO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1995 with an insane asylum inmate type persona
MALKOV, ZACK Midwest heel c.1952
MALLOY, TIGER AWA preliminary wrestler c.1968
MALMAO, FRANK Belgian Lightweight c.1968
MALONE, BUTCH (Roger Dale Johnson) Omaha, Neb 230# tagteamed with Jim Dalton in Tennessee in 1979, also tagteamed with him as one half of The Exterminators, also tagteamed with Norvel Austin
MALONE, CARL (THE MAILMAN) Salt Lake City, Utah 261# 6'9'' NBA basketball player who appeared in WCW c.1998
MALUMBA, VOODOO portly Black witch doctor-type in Texas c.1984, allied with the Sheepherders, aka Big Red
MAMALUKE, TONY Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY 219# 5'11'' ECW name of Tony Marinara c.2000
MAMMOUTH, IBRAHIM Turkey, one of the "Terrible Turks" who wrestled in Europe and America c.1900
MAMMOUTH, YOUSSEF Turkish Heavyweight in European rings c.1968
MAN, BIG STEEL (Fred Ottman) Florida c.1990
MAN, CAN 231# 5'10'' California fan favorite c.1996, cannot speak but can say "can" and nod his head
MAN, CED 245# Texas-area wrestler who appeared in WWF as a jobber c.1998
MAN, HONKY TONK (Wayne Ferris) Memphis, Tenn 242# 6'1'' Elvis impersonator, most success in WWF c.1990, aka Wayne Ferris, El Diablo, The Kisser and The Red Shadow, cousin of Jerry Lawler
MAN, MANIAC (see Sailor, Psycho)
MAN, REPO (Barry Darsow) masked heel in WWF c.1980s, aka Smash and other names
MAN, THE BEAST California persona of Mike Bowyer c.1973
MAN, THE BOOGIE small, hockey mask-wearing martial artist who appeared in Texas c.1990
MAN, THE CANADIAN HIT Sailor White's ring name in Germany
MAN, THE GARBAGE (see Droese, Duke)
MAN, THE MYSTERY masked identity of Karl Gotch in Europe c.1960s
MAN, THE RAM 391# 6'3'' agile big man wrestled in Florida c.1993
MANAGOFF, BOBBY (Bob Manoogeon, Jr.) Chicago, Ill 229# second generation Armenian-American wrestler who held the NWA World Title in 1942
MANAGOFF, PISTOL PETE 250# 6'4'' Southern States and Western Canada competitor c.1930s-60s, he had a brother named Ivan Managoff
MANCINI, MARIO 231# 5'10'' WWF jobber c.1991
MANDRAKE Cleveland, Ohio 252# 6'4'' officer assistant to The Bossman in WWF c.2000
MANGELLE, "FATHER" BERNARD Mid-Nineteenth Century French Greco-Roman competitor known to be particularly vicious in the ring
MANGOTVITCH, GORI ED European heel of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Dr. Death
MANIAC, MASKED 300# 6'3'' world-travelling rookie c.1994
MANIAC, MASKED 262# 5'8'' East Coast heel c.2000, especially prominent in USAPro
MANIAC, METAL 268# 6'2'' face-painted heel of the 1990s, wrestled all over the world
MANIAC, MORGUS THE (M. Watson) 245# 6'3'' billed as coming from Belleview, NY, an Independent star but appeared as a WCW jobber c.1995
MANIACO 193# 5'8'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1997
MANIMAL 195# billed as coming from Brazil, this masked wrestler was a jobber for Mid American Wrestling in 1994
MANKIND Cactus Jack's maniacal WWF persona c.1996
MANLAPIG, PANTALEON "The Filipino Hercules" Hawaiian fan favorite c.1948
MANN, JOHNNY (Johnny Emanuelo) California, minor 1970s competitor who was more successful as a manager, wrestled as Johnny Dupree, psuedo-brother of Ron
MANN, JOHNNY (John Lusk) Johnny Mantell's ringname in WWF c.1986
MANN, TOMMY British Middleweight c.1950
MANN, SID 250# WWF jobber c.1997
MANNING, DAVID NWA referee in the 1980s, occasionally wrestled
MANOOGEAN THE TERRIBLE TURK (Bob Manoogean) Amenian-American who wrestled from the 1920s-40s, the father of Bobby Managoff, aka Ivan Managoff and Big Yussif
MANOUKIAN, DON Reno, Nev 240# 5'8'' "The Armenian Strongman" resembled a miniature Dick the Bruiser and wrestled mostly on the Pacific Coast and Hawaii 1957-65, a former Oakland Raider, tagteamed with The Destroyer and Ray stevens
MANOUSIS, GEORGE Greece 224# 6'0'' preliminary babyface of the 1960s, wrestled in USA as well as Australia, aka Tony Manousis
MANSFIELD, BERT Yorkshire, England, European matman of the 1940s
MANSFIELD, EDDIE Tampa, Fla 230# 5'11'' "The Continental Lover" bleach blonde heel in San Francisco c.1979, may actually have been from Canada
MANSON, CAL Beverly Hills, Ca 220# Calgary-area heel c.1980s
MANSON, CHARLY 195# 5'10'' Mexican rudo c.1999
MANSON, JACK (see Jack, Cactus)
MANSON, MOONDOG Canada 302# 5'9'' Northwest competitor c.2000
MANTAUR (Mike Hallick) Omaha, Neb 401# 6'1'' billed as coming from the Isle of Crete, a minor heel in the WWF c.1995, aka as Bruiser Mestino and Tank
MANTEL, DIRTY DUTCH (Wayne Cowan) Oil Trough, Texas 224# 5'11'' bullwhip wielding heel of the 1980s, appeared as Uncle Zebechiah in WWF c.1995
MANTELL, COWBOY JOHNNY (John Lusk) Montade County, Tx 275# 6'1'' very tough veteran in Texas area c.1990, known to hit opponents with a horseshoe from his saddlebags, great mat technician, aka Johnny Mann
MANTELL, DUTCH (Alfred Albert Joe De Re La Gardiur) 135# cigar-smoking heel in Texas rings c.1920s-30s, later became a promoter, he was born in Diekirch, Luxembourg but lived in Amarillo, Tx., he was once one of the comedic Keystone Cops of silent movie fame, nicknamed "The Flying Dutchman"
MANTELL, KEN Dallas, Tx 210-242# brother of Johnny, a superb mat technician of the 1970s-80s, tagteamed with his brother early in his career, held World Junior Heavyweight title at one time, sometimes announced as coming from Provo, Utah
MANTOPOULOS, VASSILOS Greek Lightweight in Europe c.1968
MANU FROM HAWAII 320# 6'1'' brother and tagteam partner of The Big Kahuna in Texas c.1994
MANUKA, AKIM European Heavyweight with a jungle wildman persona c.1968
MARABUNTA (Marcus Ayala) masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990
MARALDO, MIKE Threehold, NJ 225# WWF jobber c.1994, aka Ace Darling
MARANARA, TONY (Tony Mattau) Bensonhurst, Broooklyn, NY 219# 5'11'' high risk aerialist in WCW and ECW c.2000, aka Tony Mamaluke, also spelled Marinara, one source says his real name is Charles Spencer
MARAUDER #1 (Gene Kiniski)
MARAUDER #2 (Larry Hulin) aka Bob Baker, Bobby Graham, The Red Raider, Pat Kennedy, and Goliath
MARAUDER, THE MASKED (Jesse Barr?) 290# masked jobber in Georgia c.1979
MARCELLO, MARK WCW jobber c.1996
MARCONI, FRANK 1/2 of The Executioners with Johnny Heideman (Gorilla Marconi?)
MARCONI, GORILLA 240# former coal miner who was a minor, shaven-head heel in the Calgary area c.1970
MARCONI, LOU Cleveland, Ohio 230# 5'11'' WWF jobber c.1994, popular in Pennsylvania where he was nicknamed "Beef Stew"
MARCUS, ALEXANDER (see Alexander, Marco) AWA jobber c.1975
MARCUS, BIG MONEY Godfather type gimmick by Killer Kyle c.2000
MARCUS, BOB Hamilton, Ont, Texas area jobber c.1980
MAREMOTO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1995 associated with Marabunta
MARIACHI Lucha Libre technico c.1990
MARIN, TOMAS Puerto Rico 231# WWWF jobber c.1960s
MARINARA, TONY (see Maranara, Tony)
MARINDA, BEACHBOY EDDIE Atlantic Coast babyface of the 1980s, also wrestled in the AWA
MARINO, ALDO Ricky Santana's name when he wrestled in the WWF c.1984
MARINO, MIKE (Michael Harrison) 210# powerful British wrestler c.1960s-80s
MARINO, TONY (Tony Silipini) Rochester, NY 238# 6'0'' great Latin star of the 1960s-70s, also wrestled with a mask as The Caped Crusader (Battman) and one of many Mr. Wrestlings, aka Dino Lanza
MARIO, SUPER (Claudio Montrose) 400# 5'0'' wrestled in Virginia area and USWA c.1994
MARITZ, MANNY 6'1'' South African fan favorite c.1940s
MARKOFF, CHRIS Macedonia 240# tagteamed with Angelo Poffo in the 1960s as The Devil's Duo, managed by Bobby Heenan, tagteamed with Srg. Jacques Goulet in Georgia c.1979
MARKUS, EL GRAN (Juan Chavarria) 250# masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1970s, often competed in Texas rings
MARKUS JR., EL GRAN masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, trained by but not related to El Gran Markus
MARLAN, BOB AWA jobber c.1968
MARLIN, EDDIE Nashville, Tenn, minor Tennessee fan favorite c.1960s-70s
MARLIN, JOHNNY Southern identity of Johnny Eagles c.1973
MARQUEZ, PABLO 201# Ecuadoran competitor who appeared in WWF c.1998, aka El Puerto Ricano and Ubas, aka Babu, the servant of Tiger Ali Singh
MARQUEZ, PETE Arizona 255# rugged jobber in San Francisco c.1978
MARQUEZ, TOM (THE PRODIGY) 245# 6'0'' ECW rookie c.2000
MARSELLA, CENTURIAN 240# 5'10'' Salvarore Bellomo's heelish Roman Legionnaire impression c.1991
MARSH, TIGER JOE (Joe Marusich) Chicago, Ill 222# 6'1'' competitor of the 1940s-50s
MARSHALL, DICK (see George Jr., Gorgeous)
MARSHALL, DUKE (see Droese, Duke) Europe 1998
MARSHALL, EVERETT La Junta, Colo 210# "The Blonde Bear of the Rockies" World Champ 1937- 39
MARSHALL, MIKE Omaha area jobber c.1976
MARSHALL, TED Florida 220# jobber in Florida rings c.1980
MARTEL, DANNY (see Babich, Danny)
MARTEL, MICHELE (MAD DOG) (Michele Vignault) Quebec City, Q, sometimes billed as coming from France he 1/2 of the European Connection in the IWA c.1970s with brother Pierre, he was fatally injured in a tagteam match against Carlos Colon and The Invader in Puerto Rico in 1978, aka Maurice Martel
MARTEL, PIERRE (Pierre Vignault) Quebec City,Q, 1/2 of the European Connection in the IWA c.1970s with brother Michele, later became known as heel manager Frenchy Martin
MARTEL, RICK (THE MODEL) (Richard Vignault) Quebec City, Q 238# 6'0'' excellent wrestler, longtime a fan favorite until turning heel in the WWF, AWA champ in 1985, brother of Frenchy Martin and Michele Martel
MARTEN, JOSE Mexico City 221# Midwest preliminary wrestler c.1974
MARTIN, BILL Shevyville, Ky 210# a jobber who wrestled in Florida c.1980
MARTIN, BOBBY (see Kay, Bobby)
MARTIN, CASWELL St. John, Antigua 220# West Indian Black who was active in Europe c.1980s
MARTIN, FRENCHY (Pierre Vignault) Montreal, Q. 231# better known later as a heel manager, he was a minor villian in the 1970s, brother of Rick & Michele Martel, aka Pierre Martel while tagteaming with his brother Michele, aka Don Gagne, nicknamed "Mad Dog"
MARTIN, GARY (GOOD GUY) Nashville, Tenn 228# 6'0'' minor Tenessee fan favorite c.1972
MARTIN, HARVEY 260# Black ex-Dallas Cowboy who participated in the Battle Royal at Wrestlemania II
MARTIN, HOWARD (PEPPER) Toronto, Ont 230# mid-card level babyface of the 1960s, portrayed The Mask on the East Coast
MARTIN, KEVIN West Indian Black who wrestled internationally in the 1980s, known to be arrogant
MARTIN, MAX (see McGinnis, Terry) Brooklyn 218#
MARTIN, TERRY (see Kay, Terry)
MARTIN, TOMMY (Leo Cormier) Colledge Bridge, NB 235# one of four wrestling brothers from Canada, aka Leo Burke
MARTIN, TONY the name that Tom Renesto used when he wrestled in Australia in the 1960s
MARTINDALE, TOMMY Amarillo, Tx 210# minor babyface of the 1950s
MARTINELLI, ANGELO Boston, Mass, great scientific wrestler of the 1940s-50s
MARTINELLI, RON Brooklyn, NY 235# powerful preliminary wrestler c.1973
MARTINELLI, TONY Clifton, NY 220# 5'11'' East Coast preliminary babyface c.1950, "The Clifton Cutie"
MARTINEZ, FRANK "Pretty Boy" Gulf Coast heel c.1970, aka The Red Demon, Dr. Death #2, and Untouchable #2
MARTINEZ, JOSE (see Bracero, El)
MARTINEZ, LUIS Mexico City, Mex 218# 5'5'' "Ariba" energetic fan favorite of the 1960s-70s
MARTINEZ, PEDRO West Coast competitor of the 1930s, wore a mask as The Octopus, later became a top East Coast promoter
MARTINI, TRUTH 175# 5'8'' competitor c.2000
MARTINO, ANGELO Light Heavyweight champ c.1947, later a heel manager in the Montreal area c.1970s. managed The Beast
MARTINO, NICK WWWF jobber c.1978
MARTINO, SAL (see Bellomo, Sal)
MARTINO, VITO Mexico 218# AWA jobber c.1975, aka Carlos Martino
MARTINNSON, YVAR Denmark, European heel of the 1940s-60s
MARTONI, CHUCK East Coast preliminary wrestler c.1970
MARTY, JACQUES France, ex-boxer turned wrestler c.1980
MARVEL, THE MASKED (Ray Steele) one of several wrestlers who put on a mask and wrestled under this name
MARVEL, THE MASKED (Johnny Bull Walker) Pacific Northwest c.1943
MARVEL, THE MASKED (Bulldog Bill Garnon) early 1930s incarnation of this masked persona
MARVEL, THE MASKED (Elihu Koontz/aka Lew Reynheer?) 215# Toronto c.1930s, real name probably Al Getzewich, aka Al Getz c.1932
MARVEL #2, THE MASKED (see Sexton, Frank)
MARVEL, THE MASKED RED (Scotty Williams) Tennessee 1951
MARVELS, THE MASKED (Jim Starr & Billy Garrett) unmasked by Tommy Siegler & Sandy Scott in South Carolina and by Les Thatcher & Danny Miller in Virginia in 1971, these two also wrestled as The Interns and The Medics in other places and times
MARVILLA, ANGEL Dominican Republic, WWF jobber c.1980, aka Domingo Marvilla and Raoul Castillo
MARZINO, FRED Massachusetts 235# WWF jobber c.1980
MASAMBULA 200# 6'1.5'' West African witch doctor type who appeared in Britain c.1972
MASAKRE this Lucha Libre rudo was 1/3 of the Untouchables with Pierroth Jr. and Jaque Mate c.1990
MASCARA "The Mask" a masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
MASCARADO, EL Puerto Rico 230# 5'10'' New England fan favorite c.1994
MASCARAS, MIL (Miguelito Aaron Rodriguez) 228# 5'1'' "Thousand Masks" world travelling Lucha Libre technico of the 1960s-90s
MASK, KING OF identity of Ronnie Etchison when he competed in Japan c.1961
MASK, THE (Bull Wright) 248# masked heel of the 1950s in Buffalo area, unmasked by Illio DiPaolo
MASK, THE masked heel who worked the West Coast Independents in 1994, tagteamed with Toa the Samoan
MASK, THE BLACK vicious European heel c.1958-70s
MASK, THE RED identity of Dutch Heffner in Toronto c.1953
MASK, TIGER (Satoru Sayama) acrobatic Japanese masked superstar of the 1980s, aka Sammy Lee and Super Tiger
MASK, TIGER (see Wayne, Ken)
MASK II, TIGER (Mitsuhara Misawa)
MASK III, TIGER (Koji Kanemoto)
MASK IV, TIGER Uruyasi, Japan 171# 5'7'' masked Japanese Middleweight c.1990s
MASON, DUCE USWA jobber c.1992
MASON, MIKE Bristol, Conn 218# SMW jobber c.1995
MASSACRE, SMOKY MOUNTAIN 450# 6'5'' USWA rulebreaker c.1996
MASSARO, VINNIE (THE GIGOLO) Venice, Italy 262# 5'10'' Northern California heel c.1998
MASSENGER, JIM Philadelphia, Pa 321# big WWF jobber c.1994
MASSEY, CRUSHER BOB big, bearded competitor in Midwest c.1950s
MASSEY, KEN Vicksburg, Miss 228# Texas jobber c.1980
MASTER, CHEETAH Wilmington, Del 223# 6'1'' East Coast competitor c.1995
MASTERS, DOUG 230# 6'1'' Pacific Northwest rookie c.1991
MASTERS, MEAN MIKE Carney, NJ 242# very powerful Midwest heel c.1980, fueded with Hulk Hogan
MASTERS III, MATTHEW Lexington, Ky 175# 5'9'' sometimes wrestler, sometimes manager, Midwest heel c.1998
MASTERS OF TERROR Ken Wayne & Danny Davis in masks
MATA, CARLOS minor fan favorite in California c.1980, brother of Raul Mata
MATA, RAUL Mexico 235# minor fan favorite in Florida c.1979, tagteamed with Don Serrano
MATADOR 215# 5'11'' masked light heavyweight in Southern states c.1998
MATADOR, EL (Ricky Santana) Africa 1995
MATADOR, THE (Jerry Stubbs) masked heel persona of Mr. Olympia in the Southeast c.1980
MATAMATICO masked Mexican brawler c.1980
MATE, JAQUE This masked Lucha Libre rudo was 1/3 of the Untouchables c.1990
MATTEUCCI, RON preliminary wrestler in Pennsylvania c.1978
MATHEMATICO I masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
MATHEMATICO II one of a trio of masked luchadores c.1990s
MATHEMATICO III very agile masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
MATNA, RICK WCW jobber c.1995
MATRIX, PSYCHO RICK Rochester, NY 255# 6'2'' Michigan competitor c.1997
MATSUDA, HIRO highly skilled Japanese Junior Heavyweight of the 1960s, later trained wrestlers, his most famous students were Hulk Hogan and Lex Luger
MATSUNAGA, MITSUHIRO 225# karate-kicking Japanese competitor of the1990s who specialized in bloody gimmick matches
MATSUOKA (see Ota, Dr. Hiro)
MATTA, TOM WWF jobber c.1994
MATTE, JOE Detroit, Mich 242# minor babyface in the Midwest c.1960s
MATTHEWS, BUSTER AWA jobber c.1970 who later became known as Gilles Poisson
MATTHEWS, JOEY (THE FUTURE) (Jason Spence) Staten Island, NY 199# 5'9'' "The Hardrock Kid" Southern rookie c.1997, also said to be from Fayatteville, NC
MATTSON, LEE big AWA jobber c.1969
MATTSON, MURDEROUS MARK AWA jobber and heel manager c.1980
MATUSOKA, GANETETSU (see Ota, Dr. Hiro)
MAULER, THE 300# grey-haired veteran who portrayed a Hannibal Lector-type complete with muzzle, billed as coming from the Hospital for the Criminally Insane, competed in Mid American Wrestling c.1995, aka The Russian Assassin
MAULER, THE name used by Boo Bradley in WWA c.1992
MAULER, THE name used by Mike Enos in WCW c.1996
MAULER, THE MASKED (see Metheny, Hank)
MAULER, THE MILWAUKEE 285# 6'2'' East Coast competitor c.1999
MAULER, THE MISSOURI (Larry Hamilton) St.Joseph, Mo 271# 6'4'' Southern heel of the 1960s, brother of Jody (The Assassin) Hamilton
MAULER, THE MONGOLIAN (Pete Miller) Canada 320# 6'2'' globe-trotting heel of the 1980s-90s, wrestled in South Africa as Oscar Strongbo, noted for his totally-black eyes
MAULER. THE MONTANA barefoot, obese heel on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
MAURICE, MAGNIFICENT (Gene Dubuque) Brooklyn, NY 230# 5'11'' major heel of the 1960s, tagteamed with Handsome Johnny Barend, died in a plane crash in 1974
MAVASSA, MOTRO AWA jobber c.1973
MAVERICK, MIKE 260# 6'4'' competitor who became known as Jack Dupp in ECW c.2000
MAX. BODY Nigerian heel c.1990s
MAX, MAD (John Richmond) Raleigh, NC 240# 6'1'' 1/2 of The World Warriors with Super Max c.1980s, aka Eli the Eliminator and Mad Maxx, a face-painted brawler in Mid Atlantic c.2000
MAX, SUPER (Sam Darrow) 1/2 of the World Warriors with Mad Max c.1980s
MAXINE, BRIAN Cheshire, England 165# heelish British Middleweight Champ c.1970s
MAXWELL, PROFESSOR (see Anthony, Mad Max)
MAXX, AGENT Black wrestler who was 1/2 of The Border Patrol with Agent Gunn c.1998
MAYHEM, MASTER 290# 6'11'' masked rookie in Tennessee c.1996, aka Major Mayhem, 1/2 of The Southern Mississippi Militia with Col. Corruption
MAYLY, TOM Memphis, Tenn, Memphis jobber c.1987
MAYNARD, EARL 235# West Indian Black body builder who competed all over the world in the 1960s- 70s
MAYNE, BOBBY minor Southern heel c.1970s
MAYNE, MOONDOG LONNIE Salt Lake City, Utah 289# 6'0'' The original Moondog with no connection to any of the others, a top star in California in the 1970s, died in an automobile accident in 1978, he was the son of wrestler Kenny Mayne
MAZURKI, MIKE (Mikhail Mazurwski) Albany, NY 245# 6'6'' better known for his Hollywood film henchman roles, he was a major heel of the 1930s-40s, he was born in the Western Ukraine
McALLISTER, GARY Marsh Island, La 240# WCW jobber c.1994
McBRIDE, ROB Greensboro, NC 310# 6'0'' Carolinas heel c.1980s-90s, aka The Libyan Assassin, nicknamed "Crybaby", aka "The Bull"
McCALL, CHUCK Atlanta, GA 225# preliminary wrestler in the South c.1980s
McCALL, DOUG Atlanta, Ga 230# 6'0'' Vancouver area jobber c.1985
McCARTHY, JACK Spencer, Iowa 220# grappler of the 1930s, wore a mask as The Red Scorpion in Hawaii in 1936-37
McCARTHY, JOE (see Curtis, Don)
McCARTHY, TIGER JOE (Albert Criswell) Southern Junior Heavyweight c.1960s
McCLARITY, RON Memphis, Tenn 235# 6'0'' 1996 fan favorite
McCLARITY, ROY Winnepeg, Canada 231# scientific wrestler of the 1950s, last name often rendered McLarty
McCLOSKEY, MIKE Florida area jobber c.1989
McCOLL, ROB powerful New Zealand rookie c.1981
McCORD, IRON MIKE (see Idol, Austin) aka Dennis McCord
McCORD, RICKY North Carolina 222# competent jobber of the 1980s South
McCOY, MARK (KID) England 154# light-heavy known for his "Spiderwalk"- a headscissors applied as he walks the ropes with his hands and ends it by snap-maring his opponent with his feet, competed c.1990, he was the son of King Ben
McCOY, ROBERT H.(BIBBER) Cambridge, Mass 235# 5'10'' top contender of the 1940s-50s, aka Taurus the Bull and The Green Hornet
McCOY, T.A. White Coal, Ohio 254# WCW jobber c.1994
McCRAY, PINTO Rising Star, Tx 245# red-haired East Coast heel (possibly aka Bob Starr)
McCREADY, EARL Regina, Sask 235# excellent mat technician of the 1930s
McCULLOUGH, RUSS Olathe, Kan 376# 6'9'' ex-NFL player, Midwest rookie c.1999, sometimes spelled Rex McCulloh
McCULLY, SEAN California 180# 5'9'' Muay Thai and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1995
McCUNE, BOB (MR. AMERICA) Midwest competitor c.1953
McDANIEL, ED (WAHOO) Midland, Tx 260# 6'0'' Choctaw-Chippewa star of the 1960s-90s
McDANIELS, BILLY St.Louis, Mo 226# 6'3'' minor babyface c.1960, aka Tom Marshall and Billy Blassie
McDONALD, DANO (James McDonald) Hamilton, Ont 203# top fan favorite in Seattle area c.1940s- 70s
McDONALD, SOCKEYE JACK Oregon 226# important heel on the West Coast c.1960, called "Sockeye" because he was an avid fisherman
McFARLANE, RON Perrytown, Tx 248# 5'11'' minor villian in Texas c.1980, somewhat of a tag team specialist
McGHEE, SCOTT Shipley, England 220#decent minor wrestler in the 1980s South, wrestled in Calgary as Garfield Portz c.1987, aka Jeff Portz
McGILL, PAT Irish rulebreaker in Canada c.1930s
McGILL, PAT Oklahoma 220# 1950s fan favorite on the West Coast
McGILL, SLEDGEHAMMER Baltimore, Md 266# 6'2'' Black jobber in the WCW c.1995, more successful on Independent circuit
McGINNES, PAT Providence, RI, WWWF jobber c.1976, known in California as The Bounty Hunter
McGINNIS, TERRY Ohio 218# Pacific Coast competitor c.1940s-50s, aka Max Martin
McGRAW, BUGSY (Michael Davis) San Francisco, CA 307# 6'6'' Southern heel during the 1970s, sometimes popular with the fans, aka The Brute, Mighty Brutus, Beautiful Brutus, The Skull, The Big O, and Skull Brother #1, sometimes billed as Herman E. (Bugsy) McGraw
McGRAW, RICK (QUICK DRAW)Charlotte, NC 235# 1/2 of the Carolina Connection with Steve Travis in the WWF c.1982, died of a heart attack in 1985
McGRAW, SUNSET SAM (Barry Buchanan) 310# 6'6'' masked heel in Georgia c.1994, aka Lord Humongous, The Punisher, and Recon
McGUIRE, BENNY (Benny McCrary) Hendersonville, NC 814# one of two overweight twin brothers c.1960s, wrestled in the Tennessee area, married Tammy Love
McGUIRE, BILLY (Billy McCrary) Hendersonville, NC 784# (ibid)
McGUIRE, IRISH DAN Pennsylvania matman c.1985
McGUIRE, RAY British matman of the 1960s
McGUIRK, LEROY Broken Bow, Okl 174# very skilled Junior Heavyweight from 1930s-40s, blinded in an automobile accident c.1950 ended his career, he had been undefeated in ten years prior to that tragedy, later became a respected promoter in spite of his handicap
McGUIRK, MIKE big, hairy heel in Tennessee area in the 1980s
McGYVER, MAX NWA jobber c.1987
McHOY, STEVE England 249# British fan favorite c.1983
McINTYRE, DON Sedalia, Mo 226# 5'10'' 1950s fan favorite in Georgia
McKEEVER, SCOTTY Little Rock, Ark 217# 6'1'' SMW & WCW jobber c.1995, sometimes announced as Mike McKeever
McKENZIE, HUGH (TEX) 272# 6'10'' billed as coming from San Antonio, Tx, he was actually Canadian-born, tall babyface who wrestled all over the world c.1960s-70s
McKENZIE, JIM Scottish Lightweight c.1968
McKIM, BILL (RED) Tulsa, Okl, tagteamed with Mike Clancy in Texas c.1962
McKNIGHT, KNUCKLES Sailor White's identity in North Carolina
McLAUGHLIN, COL. JAMES H. Oneida County, NY 185#-243# 6'0'' "Gentleman Jim" charismatic ex-Civil War veteran who was five-time American collar-and-elbow champ from 1867-1884
McLEOD, DAN Ontario 165# traded the World Title back and forth with Tom Jenkins c.1890s, aka George Little
McMAHON, JOHN Bakersfield, Vt 204# two time American collar-and-elbow champ 1880-83 and 1884
McMAHON, LARRY WCW jobber c.1995
McMAHON, SHANE Greenwich, Conn 235# 6'2'' the son of Vince Mcmahon Jr. who participated in the promotion in the late 1990s
McMAHON JR., VINCE Greenwich, Conn 241# 6'3'' owner of the WWF c.1980s-90s, an amateur weight lifter
McMANUS, BRUISER minor Missouri area heel managed by Frederick Fritzgerald Edwards c.1977
McMANUS, MICK New Cross, England 176# Welterweight, British heel of the 1960s, tagteamed with Brian Logan
McMASTERS, LUKE (see Haystacks, Giant)
McMICHAEL, MICK Doncaster, England 182# 1/2 of The Yorkshire Terriers with Steve Clements, a popular tagteam in Britain c.1960s
McMICHAEL, STEVE (MONGO) Austin, Tx 261# 6'2'' ex-Chicago Bear who became one of the Four Horsemen in 1996
McMILLAN, JIM Antioch, Ill 225# ex-football player who wrestled as a top contender in the 1930s
McMURPHY, ANTHONY 257# 6'2'' "The Taxi Driver" Cincinnati area competitor c.2000
McNASTY, BIG (Keith Roberson) 290# USWA heel c.1997
McNEAL, BRIAN WCW rookie c.2000
McNEANY, TIM Boston, Mass 230# 6'3'' top rung WWF jobber c.1994
McNULTY, RED (see Koloff, Ivan)
McPHERESON, JUNGLE JIM 229# 6'0'' agile Black WWF jobber c.1989
McQUADE, FATHER THOMAS Ireland 189# this Catholic priest was credited with popularizing collar-and-elbow wrestling in Vermont in the 1830s
McREYNOLDS, MIKE Petersburg, Va 220# WWF jobber c.1994
McSHANE, DANGEROUS DANNY Los Angeles, Cal 215# 6'1'' one of the top villians in Texas rings in the 1940s-60s
McSHANE, DIZZY (Donald Anderson) Columbus, Ohio, West Virginia and Ohio area heel c.1976
McSLADE, J.D. Atlantic Coast jobber c.1980s
McTAVISH, DUNCAN (Matthew Gilmore) Northwest competitor of the 1970s
MEADE, JERRY WWF jobber c.1996
MEADORS, DEWAYNE Black jobber in Texas c.1989
MEADOWS, BOBBY (see Fields, Bobby)
MEADOWS, HANK skinny, peroxide blonde jobber in the AWA c.1970
MEANIE, THE BLUE (Brian Heffron)350# 6'1'' fat, weird-looking flunkie of Steve Richards with a blue-dyed topknot, ECW 1995, aka White Trash and The Blue Boy
MEANIE, THE PINK (see Clown, Filthy the) managed by Pinkdust
MEAT (see Stasiak, Shaun) boy toy of Marlena and Miss Jacqueline in WWF c.1999
M.E.B. 420# face-pqainted preliminary heel in Central States c.1980
MECCA, TERRY early career name for Terry Gordy
MEDIC #1 (Luis Hernandez) died in Japan in 1972, the father of Gino Hernandez
MEDIC #2 (Tony Gonzalez) wrestled with Hernandez c.1970
MEDIC, THE (Johnny Rodz) Puerto Rico
MEDICO, EL (Cesario Manriguez) popular Mexican masked wrestler of the 1950s, he was the first Lucha Libre star to make an impact in American rings, even wrestling in Madison Square Garden, he died in 1960 at the height of his career,aka Medico Asesino
MEDICO, SUPER (Johnny Rodz) Puerto Rico
MEDICOS, SUPER (Jose Estrada & Julio Estrada) Puerto Rico c.1990
MEDINA, ALEX Georgia area preliminary wrestler c.1972
MEDINA, JOSE Puerto Rico 230# Heel jobber in Georgia c.1980
MEDINA, TODD Santa Anna, Calif 230# 5'10'' "The Shark" shoot-fight competitor c.1995
MEDLIN, KEN Sydney, Australia 185# longtime heel and Australian Light Heavy Champ from 1970s to the 1990s
MEEKER, ROLAND North Dakota 223# 6'0'' Southern competitor of the 1950s
MEHEIN, PAT Sydney, Australia 232#, minor 1930s-40s babyface, sometimes said to come from Canada on furlough from the Mounties, sometimes spelled Meehan
MEHRINGER, PETE Texas, West Coast fan favorite c.1945
MELBY, BILL Salt Lake City, Utah 210# minor babyface of the 1960s
MELBY, PHIL psuedo-brother of Bill who wrestled in Arizona c.1950s
MELENDEZ, GYPSY JOE (see Joe, Gypsy)
MELTON, PAUL (Paul Neighbours Jr) 205# USBA competitor c.1990s, aka Paul Smothers and The Intern, he was the son of referee Paul Neighbours Sr.
MELTZER, DAVEY California jobber c.1990, named after the editor of the "Observer" newsletter
MELSON, FRANK 355# 6'2'' "The Tank" Chicago-area wrestler c.1991
MEMCO, PETE AWA jobber c.1968, also spelled Pete Mymko
MENACE, THE BLACK masked heel jobber in the Midwest in the early 1970s
MENACHER, SAM New York, NY 220# hard-punching star of the 1950s
MENDIETA, JOSE (PEPE) 1950s Mexican matman
MENDEZ, RICKY (RED)AWA jobber c.1969-74
MENDOZA, CHACHARO "Super Chacho" brawling, masked Lucha Libre heavyweight technico c.1990s
MENDOZA, GUSTAVO Havana, Cuba 235# bearded Castro-lookalike, a heel jobber in Texas c.1980s
MENDOZA, RAY 208# 5'10'' top Mexican star who was six-time Light Heavyweight titlist from 1959 to 1973, the father of the five masked Villanos
MENDOZA, RHETT AWA jobber c.1972
MENDOZA, RINGO top Lucha Libre lightheavyweight technico of the 1980s-90s
MENENDEZ, JULIO AWA jobber c.1969, aka Ricky Menendez?
MENG Tonga 294# fearsome bodyguard of Col. Robert Parker in WCW c.1995, aka King Tonga and Haku
MEPHISTO (Lou Papineau) masked heel who tagteamed with Dante (Red Donovan) c.1960
MEPHISTO, THE GREAT (Frankie Caine) fireball-throwing heel in California c.1970s, portrayed an Arab type, often accompanied to the ring by a slave girl named Salana, also wore a loaded boot, also wrestled as The Great Mephisto with a mask in the South tagteaming with Dante (Bobby Hart) , also wrestled as one of the original Infernos, accompanied to the ring by his valet, Princess Shalina
MERCADO, ENRIQUE JUAN Juarez, Mexico 235# West Coast jobber c.1976
MERCADO, VICTOR Rio Grande, Puerto Rico 230# WWF jobber of the 1980s
MERCEDES, GIGOLO JOHNNY Las Vegas, Nev 230# crooning Midwest heel c.1998, sometimes billed as coming from Sicily
MERCEDES, MARK Sylvania Waters, Sydney, Australia 277# 6'3'' spoiled rich kid heel persona Down Under c.1998
MERCENARY, THE 222# 6'1'' "All information on this wrestler is classified", agile, fatigue-wearing, camouflage painted-faced fan favorite on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
MERCENARY, THE (see Bennett, Bruiser) masked identity in Texas c. late 1990s-2000
MERCENARY #1 (see Anderson, Flying Billy)
MERCER, ATOMIC MARVIN Reading, Pa 198# 5'9.5'' top Junior Heavyweight of the 1950s
MERCIER, GUY veteran competitor in Europe c.1960s-70s
MERCURIO (Francisco Javier Pareida Cordoza) masked California Lucha Libre technico c.1980s-90s, the brother of Piloto Suicida
MERCURY, MIKE Oshkosh, WI, Midwest fan favorite c.1998
MERCY, WAYLON Griffin, Ga 290# the WWF identity of Dan Spivey c.1995
MERO, WILDMAN MARK Johnny B. Badd's persona when he competed in the WWF c.1996, accompanied at ringside by his lovely wife "Sable", later turned heel as Marvelous Marc Mero
MERRICK, STEVE AWA jobber c.1974
MESSIAH, THE GOLDEN (see Anson, Larry)
MEST, BIG MARK 368# 5'11'' Pennsylvania area competitor c.1990s, aka Mean Mark Mest
MEST, TROY 232# 5'11'' Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1994, tagteamed with brother Mark, nicknamed "The Instigator"
MESTINO, BRUISER name assumed by Mantaur before and after his stint in the WWF in 1995
METAL, HEAVY (Eric Casas-Ruiz) Mexico City 180# 5'7'' Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s, son of Pepe Casas, the brother of Octagon and El Felino
METHENY, HANK (BALD EAGLE) Hamilton, Ont, West Coast heel c.1936, wore a mask as The Masked Mauler until unmasked by Ted Cox
MEXICANO, EL Lucha Libre technico c.1990
MEYERS, FREDDIE Chicago, Ill 205# "The Jewish Wizard" scientific wrestler c.1930s
MEYERS, PAT NWA jobber c.1985
MIAMI, MR. masked identity of Boris Malenko in Florida, unmasked by Bobby Shane in 1972
MICHAELS, ANTHONY Memphis, Tenn 227# SMW jobber c.1994, known as Little Snot Dudley in ECW, aka Fire Inferno in SMW
MICHAELS, BRET 225# 5'10'' Ohio heel c.1990s, claimed to be Shawn Michaels' "better looking younger brother"
MICHAELS, BRIAN Winston-Salem, NC 201# 6'1'' Carolinas heel c.1990s, aka Johnny Castle
MICHAELS, CHRIS Lebanon, Tenn 228# 5'9'' WCW jobber c.1994
MICHAELS, CODY Pittsburgh, Pa 217# 6'0'' USWA and ECW jobber c.1996
MICHAELS, JON 240# 5'11'' wrestled in Georgia c.1991, known as "The Bug Man" because of his out- of-the-ring job as an exterminator
MICHAELS, RICK Jacksonville, Fla 224# 6'0'' Tennessee area heel c.1999, fan favorite c.2000
MICHAELS, SHAWN (Michael Hickenbottem) San Antonio, TX 220# 6'0'' "The Heartbreak Kid" 1/2 of The Rockers with Marty Janetty in the 1980s, WWF champion in 1996
MICHEL, BERT (Albert Michiels) Belgian Heavyweight c.1960s
MICHINOKU, TAKA (Takao Yoshida) Morioka, Japan 185# 5'8'' very agile competitor c.1990s
MIDIAN 246# 6'1'' Mark Cantebury's deranged persona as a member of The Undertaker's entourage in WWF c.1999, aka Shanghai Pierce and Henry O. Godwinn
MIDDOUX, TERRI France 250# 6'0'' won an Olympic silver in judo, top international contender c.1998, nicknamed "The Fighting Frenchman"
MIDNITE, BROTHER 254# 6'1'' Canadian competitor c.1995 with a heelish preacher persona
MIGRA, LA (see Karas, Steve)
MIKALOFF, IVAN 260# 6'0'' "Ivan the Terrible" Russian-American heel of the 1950s
MIKE, BARFLY Southside of Milwaukee, WI 225# beer-guzzling fan favorite in Wisconsin c.1998
MIKE, COUSIN hillbilly persona of Mike Shaw in Nova Scotia
MIKE, IRON (see Dibiase, Iron Mike)
MIKE, KLONDIKE Mike Shaw's name when he performed in the Vancouver area c.1980
MIKE, MAN MOUNTAIN (Jerry Fletcher) Kittery, Maine 616# huge performer c.1970
MIKE, MAN MOUNTAIN lumberjack identity of Mike Shaw in Nova Scotia
MIKE, MEAN Charlotte, NC 231# 5'11'' loudmouthed Rush Limbaugh persona in Florida rings c.1994
MIKE, MEAN (Mike Moran) 1/2 of Disorderly Conduct with Tough Tom in WCW c.1997, formerly Texas Hangman Psycho, billed as coming from Sturgis, SD
MIKE, MOVIE STAR Tujunga, Calif 250# 5'10'' Slammers Wrestling Federation star c.1996, often tagteamed with El Toro Bravo
MIKE, PITBULL PSYCHO (see Pitbull #2)
MIKE, POWER (Michael Okpalla) top Nigerian star of the 1960s-70s
MIKE, PSYCHO 230# 5'11'' rampaging Midwest heel c.1994
MIKE, SRG. 1/2 of Power Team USA with Magic, competed in California c.1985
MILAN, TONY Puerto Rico 225# jobber in the San Francisco area c.1978
MILANO, MARIO Trieste, Italy 250# 6'6'' popular babyface who gained his best success in Australian rings in the 1960s, grew up in Venezuela
MILANO, TONY "Jumbo the Bull"
MILAS, JOHN "The Greek Adonis" minor competitor of the 1950s
MILAZZO, FRANK Buffalo, NY "Little Strangler" roughhouse Middleweight of the 1950s
MILLA, STEFAN European matman of the 1960s
MILLEMAN, JAKE (THE MILKMAN) (Terry Randall?) Milwaukee, Wis 223# inept but popular jobber in the AWA c.1980s-90s, billed as coming from Nashville, Tenn
MILLER, BIG ED (Eddie Albers) San Jose, CA 310# 6'6'' psuedo-brother of Dr. Bill Miller with who he tagteamed in the 1960s, aka Mr. Clean, Karl Von Schober, Karl Von Albers and Count Edmund Von Elbers
MILLER, BIG IAN British matman c.1973
MILLER, BOB AWA jobber c.1969
MILLER, BULL 297# 6'1'' Ohio area clawmaster c.1980s-90s
MILLER, BUTCH New Zealand 238# 5'8'' 1/2 of The Sheepherders with Luke Williams, later known as the Bushwhackers, c.1970s-90s
MILLER, CASEY Sydney, Australia, Australian rookie c.1977, no relation to Ronnie Miller
MILLER, CHAD (see Love, Charming Chad)
MILLER, DANDY DAN Fremont, Ohio 250# 6'1'' the brother and frequent tagteam partner of Dr.Bill Miller c.1960s, aka The Professor
MILLER, DR. BILL Fremont, Ohio 290# 6'5'' major heel of the 1960s, aka Big Bill Miller, wore a mask as The Crimson Knight, Doctor X, and Mr. M
MILLER, ERNEST 235# 6'2'' Black martial arts champion who aided Glacier in WCW in 1997, nicknamed "The Cat", was commisioner of WCW in 2000
MILLER, GENE WWF jobber c.1997
MILLER, JERRY (DUKE) minor Southern competitor, died in a car crash in 1977, aka Gentleman Jerry Miller
MILLER, MARTY rotund AWA referee c.1970
MILLER, MEAN MIKE Portland, Ore 265# 6'3'' nasty prelim brawler in the USWA c.1992 managed by Lauren Davenport, sometimes billed as coming from Lagrange, La.
MILLER, PROFESSOR WILLIAM challenged William Muldoon in 1876 and wrestled to a 9 hour 35 minute draw with him, last name sometimes spelled Muller
MILLER, RIPPER (see Stanley, Big Bob) psuedo brother of Dr.Bill Miller and Danny Miller
MILLER, RONNIE Australian Champion in the 1970s, often tagteamed with Larry O'Day
MILLER, WILDMAN LOUIE (Louie Elchinoff) San Francisco, CA, 1930s heel later turned promoter
MILLIONS, MANLY MATT heel manager in Wisconsin c.1998
MILLS, AL Missoula, Mont, the smaller of the Mills Brothers, often tagteamed with brother Tiny in the 1950s, sometimes called Lord Al Mills
MILLS, TINY Missoula, Mont 258# 6'3'' large heel of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Stan Kowalski in the Midwest
MILO, MIGHTY 208# barefoot Hawaiian fan favorite c.1985
MILO OF CROTON Ancient Greek Olympic Champion 540BC-516BC, known for his great strength
MILSAP, KEN Park Tree, Ark 228# AWA jobber c.1970s
MILTON, MIKE New Jersey 246# stocky jobber in St.Louis area c.1983
MINISTER, SINISTER Satanic ECW manager formerly known as James Vandenberg in WCW
MINOTAUR name under which Steve Strong wrestled in the NWA c.1991
MINTON, CHIP Macon, Ga, 1996 WCW rookie and ex-Olympic bobsled medalist
MIQUET, AL Huddersfield, Yorkshire 160# 5'6'' England, British Welterweight c.1970, the son of Don Mendoza
MIQUET, FELIX Paris, France, 1950s competitor, the brother of Francois
MIQUET, FRANCOIS Paris, France 215# 5'9'' European and American competitor c.1940s-50s
MISAWA, MITSUHARA Saitama, Japan 228# 5'11'' top Japanese star of the 1980s-90s, aka Tiger Mask #2
MISER, THE masked identity of Angelo Poffo in IWA c.1980
MISER, THE 241# 6'0'' tagteamed with T.J.Jackson in Florida c.1994
MISTERIO, REY (Miguel Lopez) 220# top masked Lucha Libre star of the 1970s-90s
MISTERIO JR., REY (Oscar Guitierrez) San Diego, CA 140# 5'3'' nephew of Rey Misterio, masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
MISTERIOSO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, one of the top competitors in Mexico, once Welterweight champion
MITCHELL, GUY (STOMPER) Hamilton, Ont 235# 6'2''(see Stomper, The)
MITCHELL, JIM (BLACK PANTHER) Louisville, Ky 220# 5'9'' "The Cranium Cracker" popular Black star of the 1940s-50s, his beating at the hands of Gorgeous George caused the worst riot that the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles ever saw
MITCHELL, PAUL British competitor c.1973
MITCHELL, PETE WWF jobber c.1980
MIYAKI, TARO Japanese jiujitsu expert who is credited with introducing the sleeper hold to American professional wrestling during the 1920s
MIYATO, YUKIO small but tough Japanese competitor c.1990s
MO (Nelson Frazier) 260# 6'1'' the smaller member of Men on a Mission, Black tagteam in 1990s WWF, aka B.J. Awesome
MOADIB (Tony Norris) 306# Black heel wrestled in Texas c.1994, billed as coming from Northeastern Africa, appeared in the WWF in 1995 as Ahmed Johnson, aka Night Breeder and Big T
MOBSTER, FRANKIE THE 179# 6'0'' 1/2 of the popular The Costa Nostra with Raiden in Quebec c.1998
MODEL, THE ROLE Black heel who appeared in Cal-International Wrestling in 1994
MODEST, MR. MIKE New York, NY 232# 5'9'' West Coast heel c.1996 who resembled, physically and stylisticly, Ray Stevens, wore a mask as Chicano Flame
MOE, CURLY Mudville,
Ohio 555# said to be a relative of The Three Stooges of slapstick fame, wrestled on the independent
circuit c.1990s
MOHAMMED, KAREEM (see Candy, Ray)
MOINAR, JOSCHI 1/2 of a Hungarian tagteam with Arpi Heber in Europe c.1971
MOLAKAI (see Lewis, Gene) hockey mask wearing minion of Kevin Sullivan in Florida c.1982, see also Kharma
MOLNAR, JOSEF European Lightweight Champion c.1974
MOLSON, MOONDOG 380# 6'5'' 1/2 of Moondogs 2000 with Wenzel in New Jersey c.2001
MOMBERG, GEORGE (DUTCH) Hamilton, Ont, villian who wrestled in Canada c.1972, nicknamed "Mad Dog", later wrestled as Killer Krupp or Karl Von Krupp
MOMOTA, MATSUO 1990s Japanese Junior Heavyweight, the son of Rikidozan
MONDO, NICK 202# 6'0'' hardcore rookie c.2000 competing on East Coast and Midwest
MONDT, JOE (TOOTS) Greeley, Colo 225# though more famous in his later role as a big time wrestling promoter, Mondt was a quick, rough, wily matman of the 1920s
MONEY, E.Z. (Jason Broyles) Atlantic City, NJ 239# 6'2'' ECW competitor c.2000, tagteamed with Chris Hamrick
MONGOL 215# 6'0'' wrestled from mid-1980s to c.2000 in Michigan area
MONGOL, BEPO (Joe Peruzovic) 310# 6'6'' billed as coming from Mongolia, 1/2 of WWWF tagteam champs in 1970 and 1971, later wrestled as Nicoli Volkoff
MONGOL, BOBO (Danny Johnson) billed as a cousin of Bepo and Gito, wrestled in the Northwest in c. 1973, specialized in chain matches, aka Bull Johnson
MONGOL, BOLO (Bill Eadie) 265# 6'2'' replaced Geeto Mongol in the tagteam, later wrestled as Ax and The Masked Superstar, billed as coming from Croatia
MONGOL, GEETO (Newton
Tattrie) 265# 6'0''1/2 of WWWF tagteam champs in 1970 and 1971, aka Blackjack Daniels, Skunkman and
Tony Newberry, billed as coming from Croatia
MONGOL, THE (Sam Ardleman) 225# 5'6'' billed as coming from Mongolia, this tough heel wrestled throughout the United States from the 1960s through the 1970s, aka El Mongol and Dr.M
MONGOL, THE (Rube Wright) Buffalo, NY c.1960s, aka Lu Kim
MONGOL, THE (Gene Lewis) 302# large psuedo-Mongolian who competed in Texas, Japan and Kansas c.1983, aka Cousin Luke
MONK, THE MAD weird-behaving preliminary wrestler in Wisconsin Independents c.1970
MONKEY, BATTLE 178# 5'9'' fur mask-wearing high flier in Pennsylvania c.1996, can be controlled only by loud rap music
MONROE, BUBBA (THE CAJUN BRAWLER) (Bobby Monroe) Alexandria, La 240# 6'0'' son of Sputnik Monroe, a heel in Texas c.1990
MONROE, FLASH (Gino Sannizzaro)Wichita, Kan, psuedo-brother of Sputnik, wrestled in the 1960s- 70s, aka Gene Dundee, the son of Tony Santos
MONROE, FRANK (MOOSE)
Canada 295# WWWF heel of the 1970s, once pinned by Gorilla Monsoon in three seconds
MONROE, JET (Gary Brumbaugh) real-life brother of Sputnik
c.1960s, one time served as his manager
MONROE, MALCOLM (NO MONEY) Chicago, Ill 237# Black Detroit-area jobber c.1970s, called "No Money" to contrast him with Hank "Big Money" James
MONROE, MIKE (MOOSE) (see Morowski, Moose)
MONROE, ROCKET (Maury High) Somerville, Tenn 210# 5'8'' supposedly the younger brother of Sputnik and Flash, teamed with Flash in the Deep South c.1970 to form a formidable tagteam
aka Rocky Montez (Ark 1960)
MONROE, ROCKET (Sailor Bill Fletcher) Georgia 1961
MONROE, SPUTNIK (Rock Monroe Brumbaugh) Dodge City, Kan 230# popular brawler in the South in the 1960s-70s, tagteamed with "brother" Rocket Monroe in early 1960s in Texas, known for the white streak in his hair, "235 pounds of twisted steel and sex appeal with the body that women love and men fear." Early in his career he wrestled as Pretty Boy Laroque, Pretty Boy Rocky, and Elvis Rock Monroe.
MONROE, TEX Amarillo, Tx 232# 6'1'' Michigan area heel c.1990s, aka Dirty TX
MONSOON, GORILLA (Gino Marella) Rochester, NY 401# 6'10'' billed as coming from Manchuria, top heel in WWWF c.1960s, later a fan favorite
MONSTER, THE (Tony Hernandez) used to wrestle in a Frankenstein costume in the Southwest and California in the 1970s, often brought to the ring by his manager, Great Goliath, in chains
MONSTERS, THE BLACK (Tamos Riande & Elberto Soto) masked Spanish tagteam unmasked in Mobile in 1964
MONTAGUE, LORD CHARLES London, England 255# stereotypical uppercrust heel of the 1960s, aka Hans Mortier
MONTANA, BULL (Frederick Pantano) c.190# top grappler of the 1930s
MONTANA, HOMBRE (MAN MOUNTAIN) Argentina 325# wrestled in Mexico and USA in the 1960s
MONTANA, JOE Camden, NJ 215# 6'0'' competitor of the 1940s-50s
MONTANA, LEN (see Moretti, Ed Moondog)
MONTANA, MOOSE Salem, NH 275# 5'10'' "The New Hampshire Nightmare" the son of Bull Montana, wrestled in New England c.1994
MONTANA, RICARDO (see Gattoni, Baron)
MONTANA, ROCKY (see Rambo)
MONTANA, VINCE (Vince Baglea) California 350# 6'0'' important heel in USA and Australia c.1960s, aka The Spoiler and Black Mephisto
MONTANNA, DR. RICARDO Lansing, Mich 227# 5'10'' sadistic chiropractor in Florida rings c.1994
MONTANIC Umatilla Indian who was disqualified in his 1904 match with Frank Gotch for biting the champion on the buttocks while caught in an armbar
MONTERO, ROCKY Denver, Colo 235# minor fan favorite of the 1960s-70s, aka Frank Montero
MONTEZ, BUDDY Mexican Light Heavyweight who wrestled on the East Coast c.1977
MONTEZ, TITO Mexican-American fan favorite in the Southwest c.1970s, aka Eddie Sullivan
MONTI, FRANK Seattle, Wash 235# 1/2 of The New Alaskans with Mike York c.1971 in Texas, sometimes spelled Monte
MONTORO, ANTONIO Spanish Light Heavyweight c.1978
MONTOUR, TROY Canada, often tagteamed with Bull Johnson in the 1980s
MONTOYA, ALDO 225# 6'0'' "The Portuguese Man-o-War" billed as coming from Portugal, this WWF aerialist was previously known as P.J. Walker
MONTOYA, DON Trenton, NJ 300# 6'0'' Mid Atlantic competitor c.1997, 1/2 of The Latin Lowriders with Julio Sanchez
MONY, JERRY Jobber in the San Francisco area c.1978, very tough
MOOCHIE, JOHNNY (THE GREAT) (John Muciacciaro) Wisconsin, big, fat Midwest heel c.1950
MOON, MAX (Tom Boric) masked persona of Paul Diamond when he wrestled in the WWF c.1980s, aka Kato, Maximillion Moves, Comet Kid and Masked Haito
MOONDOGS (see Mayne, King, Spot, Splat, Spike, Cujo, Rex, Moretti and Big Black Dog)
MOORE, BIG DAVE WCW jobber c.1997
MOORE, BIG MIKE Tuscon, Ariz 320# powerful AWA jobber c.1980s, later known as The Motor City Madman
MOORE, ERNIE Hamilton, Ont 220-250# 6'0'' wrestler of the 1950s-70s, aka Johnny Demore, often wore a mask as The Hangman or The Executioner all over the United States
MOORE, MARVIN (BUCK) Lambert, Okl 230# 6'0'' preliminary heel who wrestled in the Midwest and Southern states from the 1940s-60s, specialized in assuming masked identities and wrestled in various times and locales as The Golden Terror, The Black Secret, The Skull, The Red Scorpion, The Blue Demon, and The Red Devil
MOORE, SHANNON Cameron, NC 177# 5'10'' 1/3 of Three Count in WCW c.2000 with Shane Helms and Evan Karragias, nicknamed "Kid Dynamo"
MOORE, TIGER JACK Toledo, Ohio 220# competitor of the 1940s-50s
MOORES, JOHN Felixstowe, Suffolk, England 202# 6'5'' British competitor c.1999
MOOSE, THE 278# 6'2'' from "The Rocky Mountains", wrestled in Florida c.1994
MOQUIN, LARRY Montreal, Canada 220# 5'11'' minor French-Canadian star of the 1950s
MORALES, LOUIS WWF jobber c.1995
MORALES, MOSES (Nate Eulkin) skilled Northwest Pacific jobber c.1970s
MORALES, PEDRO Culebra, Puerto Rico 240# 5'11'' WWWF champ 1971-73, top fan favorite in that area for years, aka Johnny Ricco
MORAN, ED short, dumpy babyface who wrestled in Arizona c.early 1980s
MORAN, JIM tall, rough Irish champ c.1981
MORELLI, TONY (MADMAN) New York, NY 210# 5'8'' minor heel of the 1940s
MORENO, BUDDY (see Atlas, Omar) popular wrestler in Texas c.1983
MORETTI, ED (MOONDOG) (Edward Giovannetti) Crabtree, Ark 245# 6'1'' brawling lunatic on the Northwest Coast c.1980s, aka Len Montana, born in Daily City, Calif
MORGAN, BIG BEN Chattanooga, Tenn 295# 6'4.5'' powerful grappler of the 1950s
MORGAN, DAVID REY London, England 230# Light Heavyweight champion in 1972, nicknamed "The Bomber"
MORGAN, DICE name that Mike (The Undertaker) Callaway used when he toured Japan c.1980s
MORGAN, DONOVAN Modesto, Ca 210# 5'11'' California competitor and WWF jobber c.1998, aka Dazzlin' Donovan, nicknamed "The Suicide Machine" and "Every Teenage Girl's Pet"
MORGAN, JIM Scotland 168# 1/2 of The Harlequins with twin brother Scot c.1973
MORGAN, OX Ogden, Utah 363# 6'4'' preliminary heel in Detroit c.1988
MORGAN, PIRATA Mexico City 221# 5'8''Lucha Libre rudo who wears a pirate outfit into the ring including an elaborate eyepatch, held the Mexican Light Heavy title in 1989
MORGAN, RIP (Gary Carlyon) New Zealand 270# 6'4'' 1/2 of The Royal Family with Jacko Victory, a heel of the 1980s-90s, aka The Real Thing
MORGAN, ROB Seymour, Ind 255# 6'5'' WCW jobber c.1994
MORGAN, SAILOR ring name of Buford Pusser? Big Ben Morgan?
MORGAN, SCOTT Scotland 168# 1/2 of The Harlequins with twin brother Jim
MORGAN, TANK (Paul McManus) 280# Texas-area heel c.1970s, aka Mr. Super Wrestling
MORGAN, TERRY WCW jobber c.1995
MORGAN, THUNDER Detroit, Mich 266# 6'2'' bald brawler in Ohio c.1990s
MORICE, JULIEN French Lightweight on the European circuit c.1970
MOROWSKI, STAN (THE MOOSE) (Michael Stanley Monroe) Canada 260# internationally- travelling heel of the 1960s-90s, aka Stan the Moose and Mike (Moose) Monroe, aka The Avenger
MORRELL, FRANK 270# 1/2 of the masked Mighty Yankees with Eddie Sullivan c.1970, also wrestled as The Angel or French Angel c.1980, aka The Spoiler
MORRIS, KIP USWA jobber c.1993
MORRIS, TONY Miami, Fla 230# rookie Southern jobber c.1970s
MORROW, EDDIE (Edouard Etifier) Martinique, the brother of Jerry who tagteamed with him in Canada c.1970s
MORROW, DON (see Murraco, Don)
MORROW, (CHAMPAGNE) JERRY (Gerard Etifier) Martinique, West Indies 235# 5'10'' Black heel who wrestled in Calgary c.1980s
MORRUS, HUGH 330# 5'10'' the WCW persona of the wrestler known elsewhere as Crash the Terminator, aka Captain Rection
MORTAL, ANGEL (Manuel De La Rosa) Lucha Libre rudo c.1990
MORTIER, HANS (THE GREAT) (Jacob Grobbe) Germany 265# top East Coast heel c.1960s, aka Sir Charles Montague, Dutch Howlett, Tarzan Zorro and Mr. X
MORTIMER, THE GREAT member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as Harley Race
MORTIS (Chris Klucsaritis) 270# 6'4'' villianous martial artist identity in WCW c.1997 of Chris Canyon
MORTON, DAVEY ECW jobber c.1997
MORTON, MARVELOUS MIKE Ohio fan favorite c.1985
MORTON, RICKY (Richard Stratten) Memphis, Tenn 228# 5'11'' 1/2 Rock 'N' Roll Express with Robert Gibson c.1980s, aka El Charro
MORTON, TODD (Todd Stratten) Bardstown, Ky 238# 5'9'' skilled WCW jobber c.1994, often tagteamed with Barry Houston
MOSCA, ANGELO (KING KONG) Waltham, Mass 315# vicious brawler of the 1960s-70s
MOSCA, ROUGH HOUSE RALPH 270# 6'2'' ex amateur hockey player, North Eastern heel c.1998
MOSCA JR., ANGELO Canada, much cleaner wrestler than his father c.1980s
MOSCO, EL 158# 5'5'' "The Moth" masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1997, aka Mosco de la Merced
MOSER, JUMPING JIM Jamaica 196# British fan favorite c.1970s-80s
MOSH, HEADBANGER (Chaz Warrington) Mt. Laurel, NJ 243# 6'0'' tagteamed with Headbanger Thrasher in the last days of SMW, wore a mask as 1/2 of The Spiders (#2) with the same partner, aka Sister Angelica and Beaver Cleavage
MOSS, JOHNNY 220# 5'11'' "The Vigilante" British competitor c.1999
MOSSMAN, MAUNAKA Honolulu, Hawaii 245# 6'1'' rising young Japanese prospect c.1990s
MOTEGI, MASAYOSHI 200# 5'11'' Japanese Junior Heavyweight c.1990s
MOTO, DR. (see Kamata, Tor)
MOTO, MR. (Charlie Shironuhi) California, Japanese-American heel of the 1950s, often tagteamed with Joe Pasandak
MOTO, MR. 182# 5'8'' Oriental competitor in Great Britain c.1972
MOUNTAINEER, THE OZARK (see Muldoon, Haystacks)
MOUNTY, THE (Jacques Rougeau, Jr.) nasty shockstick wielding WWF Intercontinental Champ c. 1992
MS-1 ''MS-Uno" (Pablo Fuentes) a powerful Lucha Libre light heavyweight rudo of the 1980s-90s
MUEHLER, VIC Canada, Texas area heel who tagteamed with The Great Mephisto c.1972
MUELLER, HANS psuedo-German persona of Buddy Colt\Ronnie Reed
MUHAMMED, ANGEL (Dave Sheldon) Texas c.1987, aka The Angel of Death and Russian Assassin #1
MUIR, DAVEY heel jobber in AWA c.1970s, wore colorful Harlequin-patterned tights
MUIR, IAN Scotland 308# "Bully Boy" bald British heel of the 1980s, tagteamed with Giant Haystacks in 1983
MULDOON, HAYSTACKS 475# 6'2'' member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as Ed Touhey, aka The Ozark Mountaineer
MULDOON, PAT Brookline, Mass 218# 5'9.5'' competitor of the 1940s-50s
MULDOON, WILLIAM Belfast, NY 210# American Greco-Roman Champion from 1880 to 1891 though he was familiar with both collar-and-elbow and freestyle wrestling, a Civil War veteran, one of the most upstanding individuals in and out of the ring that the sport has ever seen, New York State Athletic Commissioner into the 1920s, he was the one who first insisted that professional wrestling matches be billed as exhibitions, called "The Iron Duke"
MULKEY, BILL 1/2 of the inept Mulkey Brothers who were jobbers in NWA c.1980s
MULKEY, RANDY (ibid)
MULKOVICH, NIKITA 240# psuedo-Russian heel in ICW c.1984, managed the Rugged Russians in WWWF, aka Nikita Kalmikoff, and Sasha the Great
MULLER, FRITZ Bamberg, Bavaria, five time German champ c.1950s-60s
MULLIGAN, BLACKJACK (Bob Windham) Roscoe, Tx 320# 6'7'' rough tough competitor from the 1970s-90s, father of Barry and Kendall Windham
MULLIGAN, BLACKJACK shaven-head heel in British rings c.1988, aka Lindy Caulder
MULLIGAN JR., BLACKJACK (see Windham, Barry)
MULLIGAN, CRAZY LUKE (see Brooks, Killer Tim)
MULLIGAN, MOON New Orleans, La 306# Texas area heel c.1970s who tagteamed with Tank Patton
MULLINS, CHUCK Omaha area jobber c.1976
MULLUMBA, ORMAND Kenya, African fan favorite who wrestled in Canada c.1970s, sometimes billed as coming from The Congo, aka Tom Shaft
MUMMY, THE (Benjy Ramirez) Cali, Colombia 230# masked man of the 1960s, travelled all over the world with his Undertaker-like gimmick, aka Momia Azteca
MUMMY, THE masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s, costumed like a pharoah rather than a regular mummy, he displays typical Mexican agility rather than the zombie-like gait of other mummy personas
MUMMY, THE EGYPTIAN (Bobby Duncum?) 325# 6'6'' masked, bandage-wrapped heel allied with Jonathan Boyd in Texas c.1984
MUNECO, SUPER "Super Doll" masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
MUNGIA, BARNEY 231# 6'0'' Florida heel c.1994
MUNN, BIG WAYNE Kansas 260# 6'6'' huge for his day, this technically limited wrestler won the World Title in 1925 by use of a hospitalizing body slam on Ed (Strangler) Lewis
MUNSON, REDBEARD AWA jobber c.1974
MURCIELAGO, EL "The Bat" masked Lucha Libre star of the 1940s
MURDOCH, COWBOY FRANK Idaho 252# 5'10'' Western States heel c.1998, aka Filthy frank Murdoch
MURDOCH, DIRTY DICK Waxahachie, Tx 260# 6'4'' "Captain Redneck" brawler from the 1960s to the 1990s, formed The Texas Outlaws with Dusty Rhodes c.1970s, wore a mask as The Invader and The Tornado
MURDOCH, FRANKIE the father of Dirty Dick, wrestled as Farmer Jones
MURLOWSKI, MIKE AWA jobber c.1967
MURPHY, DR. JOHN (DROPKICK) Malden, Mass, popular mat star in Eastern Canada c.1930s
MURPHY, JACK Dayton, Ohio 210# Midwest jobber c.1960s
MURPHY, JOHN (SKULL) Hamilton, Ont 250# 6'0'' billed as coming from Cork, Ireland, this bald villian was a major heel of the 1960s, tagteamed with Brute Bernard, aka Karl Von Hess
MURPHY, K.O. MATT San Piedro, CA 235# West Coast heel jobber c.1960
MURPHY, MATT (THE MISSILE) Kahoka, Mo 205# 5'11'' rookie c.2000 trained by Harley Race
MURPHY, MIKE Memphis jobber c.1980s
MURPHY, SKULL (Steve Young) British heel who was the son of Roy (Bull) Davis, wrestled in Europe c.1980s
MURRACO, DON (THE MAGNIFICENT) Honolulu, Hawaii 275# 6'4'' longtime heel from the 1970s to 1990s, powerful build, greatest success in WWF c.1980s, also wore a mask as one of many Doctor X's, aka Don Morrow
MURRAY, BERNARD (THE MIGHTY ATOM) Bald British Lightweight contender c.1960s
MURRAY, HAROLD (OKLAHOMA KID) small-time heel in Missouri c.1977
MURRAY, JACK veteran Detroit-area jobber c.1970
MUSCLE, MAX Muscle Beach, CA 321# powerful henchman of Diamond Dallas Page in WCW c.1995, also wrestled in USWA
MUSKETEER, THE sword-wielding follower of Simon Diamond in ECW c.2000
MUSLIN, STEVE competent jobber in the 1980s South, better known as Steve Travis
MUSSOLINI, VITO 265# tagteam partner of Sweet Daddy Falcone in Texas c.1990, aka Kenny the Stinger, J.R. Stryker and Shaun Stevens
MUSTAPHA, COL. (Khosrow Vaziri) 262# 6'0'' The Iron Sheik's controversal Iraqi Colonel's persona in WWF c.1991 during the Persian Gulf War
MUTA, THE GREAT (Keiji Muto) Tokyo 245# 6'1'' a face-painted heel in USA c.1980s, a hero wrestling under his real name in Japan, wrestled in Florida in a mask as The Super Black Ninja
M.V.P. (see Schwartz, Abe "Knuckleball")
MYCHELL, BERT Belgium, "The European Lou Thesz" competed c.1980
MYERS, CLIVE 175# "Iron Fist" popular British competitor c.1981
MYERS, DONNY Northeast Independent fan favorite, tagteamed with Jerry Cormier c.1995
MYERS, GARY Muncie, Ind 228# 5'8'' "The Iron Bear" Greco-Roman competitor and participant in Ultimate Fighting style contests c.1995
MYERS, GENTLEMAN SONNY New York, NY 220# 6'2'' Vancouver area heel c.1985
MYERS, HACK (Donald Haviland) Baltimore, Md 269# 6'2'' called "The Shah of Philadelphia" for the sound he made when he hit someone, a brawling, tough preliminary wrestler in ECW c.1990s
MYERS, LOUIS F. (DUKE) Portland, Ore 279# bald-headed heel in Calgary c.1980
MYERS, MIKE (see Kole, Stone)
MYERS, MOOSE name used by George (The Animal) Steele early in his career
MYERS, RAMBLIN' RICH Baltimore, Md 218# 5'10'' the son of George (The Animal) Steele and WWF jobber c.1994
MYERS, SONNY (Harold C. Myers) Pickett, Mo 238# 6'3'' fan favorite of the 1960s, wrestled with a mask as The Blue Demon in that area c.1985
MYMKO, PETE (see Memco, Pete)
MYSTERIOSO (Al Phillips) Pa 1995
MYSTERIOUS, MR. 302# masked heel in West Virginia area c.1978
MYSTERY, MR. masked persona briefly assumed by Chaz Taylor
NADOR, MICHA Hungary, European competitor c.1980s
NAGASAKI, KENDO (Kazuo Sakurada) 260# brawling Japanese heel from the 1970s-80s, often tagteamed with Mr. Pogo, aka Rambo Sakurada
NAGASAKI, KENDO (Peter Thornley) 224# 6'1'' masked British heel of the 1960s-70s, unmasked Count Bartelli who had been undefeated for 25 years
NAGATA, YUJI 220# 6'1'' young Japanese competitor of the 1990s
NAGURSKI, BRONISLAW (BRONKO) Rainy River, Ontario 230# 6'3'' ex-pro football player and NWA world Champ in 1939 and 1941
NAKAGAWA, KOJI FMW rookie c.1995
NAKAMAKI, SHOJI Japanese competitor c.1990s
NAKANISHI, MANABU (see Kurasawa)
NAKANO, SHINICHI Japanese competitor c.1988
NAKANO, TATSUO 230# Japanese competitor in the UWFI c.1990s
NAKONA (see Youngblood, Chris)
NALLEY, HOWARD WWF jobber c.1995
NAMBLA, THE GREAT masked pervert in San Francisco's Incredibly Strange Wrestling c.1995 (NAMBLA stands for North American Man-Boy Love Association)
NANDOR, BOB (Nandor Czaya) Budapest, Hungary 225# 5'10'' moderately important babyface of the 1960s, wrestled quite a bit in Australia as well as the USA, aka Czaya Nandor, he was the nephew of King Kong Czaya
NANIWA, GRAN Moriyoka, Japan 194# 5'7'' Japanese masked man of the 1990s
NASH, KEVIN real name of the wrestler aka Diesel, Oz, and Vinnie Vegas, wrestled under his own name in WCW in the late 1990s to 2000
NASH, QUINN Hagerstown, Maryland 225# 5'7'' WCW jobber c.1995, often tagteamed with Adam Flash
NASH, TONY (DREAM STREET) Milwaukee, Wis 240# 6'3'' undertrained Black aspiring wrestler who broke his neck in his very first match in August 2000 and died
NASTY, MR. 242# 6'1'' fan favorite in Mississippi but hated elsewhere, 1980s-90s
NATALE, ERNEST (SLUGGER) Union City, NJ 215# 6'0.5'' ex boxer and Marine, wrestled c.1952
NAYLOR, JOHN British Lightweight c.1979
NAZARIAN, MIKE Cleveland, Ohio, West Coast heel c.1945
N'BOA THE SNAKEMAN Frizzy-haired wildman who competed in British Rings in the 1960s, carried a python into the ring with him long before Jake (The Snake) Roberts' time, billed as coming from "Darkest Africa"
NEAD, WILBUR Boston, Mass 240# 5'11'' professional c.late 1940s to 1950s
NECK, CHICKEN 180# 5'7'' pathetic chicken suit-wearing jobber c.1995
NEELY, STEVE WCW jobber c.1995
NEGRA, MANO Lucha Libre undercard wrestler of the 1990s
NEGRA, PATERA (Tito Romero) Lucha Libre technico of the 1960s-70s, very popular in California
NEGRO, ABISMO 190# 5'8'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, formerly known as Winners
NEGRO, CYCLONE (Ed Rodriguez) 248# 6'0'' billed as coming from Caracas, Venezuela, he was really from Mexico, internationally famous heel of the1960s, he was not Black in spite of his name, aka "The Calypso Hurricane"
NEGRO, EL 215# masked jobber who wrestled in California c.1978
NEGRO, EL SANTO Guadalajara, Mexico 226# masked jobber in Texas c.1985
NEGRO, HALCON jr. masked, brawling Lucha Libre technico c.1990
NEGRO, POWER RAIDER masked Lucha Libre technico c.1995, part of a five man team inspired by television's Power Rangers
NEGRO, SEPTIEMBRE Masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1980
NEGRO, SPERDITO (see Ramos, Bull)
NEIGHBOURS, PAUL heel referee in Memphis who had a brief fued with Jerry Lawler c.1993, he was the father of Paul Melton
NELSON, AL Philadelphia, Pa, East Coast Black fan favorite in the 1960s, later became known as Porkchop Cash
NELSON, BABY FACE Greg Valentine's pre-in ring career as a heel manager in the Midwest c.1970
NELSON, BOBBY Lincoln, Neb, 1940s-50s heel, nicknamed "The Clipper Boy"
NELSON, CHRIS Seattle, Wash 235# WCW jobber c.1994
NELSON, GORDON Ohio 230# skilled, veteran heel in Southern rings 1970s-80s, portrayed Mr. Wrestling in Texas, The Outlaw in Atlanta, and Dr. X in California
NELSON, JAN Minnesota Viking who wrestled in AWA c.1977
NELSON, JIM (James Darrell) Georgia jobber c.1979, aka Pvt.Jim Nelson, later became Boris Zhukov
NELSON, KNUCKLES Reno, Nev 247# 6'4'' Texas area heel who tagteamed with Suicide Samson c.1994
NELSON, PERCY Geoff Portz's ringname in Germany in the early 1950s
NELSON, RIKKI (HEARTTHROB) 210# 5'11'' Mid Atlantic rulebreaker c.1998
NELSON, ROGER AWA jobber c.1969
NELSON, SHANE Southwest Texas jobber c.1980
NESS, LOCH (see Haystacks, Giant)
NEUS, P.N. (Paul Neu) Detroit, Mich 402# 6'3'' NWA competitor c.1980s, aka The American Avalanche and Cannonball Grizzly
NEVADA, VANCE 197# 5'10'' Canadian fan favorite c.1994
NEWBERRY, TONY (Newton Tattrie) Toronto, Ont 228# billed as an ex-big game hunter, a preliminary heel in WWWF c.1960s, he also wrestled as Gito Mongol and Blackjack Daniels
NEWMAN, BRUCE (MR. WRESTLING) Morrisville, NC 235# 6'5'' wrestled as the masked fan favorite in the Carolinas from the late 1970s to early 1980s, quit to become a police officer
NEWMAN, LEO (THE LION) Imperial, Mo 200# aggressive junior-heavyweight heel of the 1950s-60s
NEWMAN, LOU (SHOULDERS) Vancouver, BC 245# powerful heel of the 1940s-50s, no relation to Leo, he was of Finnish extraction, aka Zebra Kid #2
NEWMAN, PETER Hungary 236# AWA jobber aka Sandor Szabo
NEWTON, CARLOS Virgin Islands 187# 5'9'' Black jiu-jitsu and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
NEWTON, JERRY Texas jobber c.1989
NICHOLS, GENTLEMAN JOHN British matman c.1973
NICHOLS, JACKIE Augusta, Maine 215# scientific wrestler on East Coast c.1950
NICHOLS, KEN (HERCULES) British matman c.1973
NICHOLS, MIKE NWA jobber c.1985
NICHOLS, VICK replaced Rip Collins as 1/2 of The Scufflin' Hillbillies with Chuck Conley c.1970
NICK, WILD SAMOAN 405# 6'2'' South Sea Islander in Southern rings c.1994
NIEBLA, MR. 175# 5'9'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1998
NIEDHART, JIM (THE ANVIL) Reno, Nev 270# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Hart Foundation with Bret Hart in WWF c.1987, wore a mask as Who in the WWF c.1996
NIELSON, SAILOR ART (Art Nelson) Windsor, Ont 242# 6'0'' major heel of the 1960s, also wrestled as The Masked Destroyer
NIELSON, STAN (Stan Holek) psuedo-brother and tagteam partner of Art Nielson in the mid-1960s, also wrestled as Stan Lisowski and under his own name
NIGHT, DYLAN 225# 6'0'' nicknamed "High Profile", Mid-Atlantic competitor c.2000
NIGHTBREED 235# 5'9'' masked martial arts expert from the "Heart of Darkness" in Mid-Atlantic c.1996
NIGHTMARE 245# 6'3'' 1999 rookie who tagteamed with twin brother Elon in Midwest
NIGHTMARE, THE masked UWF jobber c.1990
NIGHTMARE, THE (Randy "Moondog Rex" Colley) Tennesee c.mid-1980s
NIGHTMARE, THE MASKED (Ted Allen) 228# masked Georgia heel c.1980, also seen in this guise in SMW c.1994, more commonly a jobber wrestling under his own name
NIGHTMARE, STAZ THE RUSSIAN St.Petersburg, Russia 225# 5'11'' body builder and judo expert in California c.2000
NIGHTMARE #1 260# 6'1'' Midwest masked heel of the late 1980s-90s
NIGHTMARE #2 250# 6'2'' (ibid)
NIGHTMARES, THE masked identities of Ken Wayne and Nightmare Danny Davis when they competed in Southern rings c.1980s, later wrestled under the same tagteam name without masks in Memphis
NIGHTSTALKER, THE (Bryan Clark) name under which the wrestler who became Adam Bomb performed prior to arriving in WWF c.1990
NIIYAMA, KATSUTSHI rugged Japanese competitor c.1990s
NIKOZUNA Samoa 335# 6'0'' formerly known as The Tonga Kid, this South Sea Islander put on weight and changed his name c.1995
NILAN, TINY TOMMY Australia 218# 5'4'' Australian champion c.1936, nicknamed "Stubby"
9-1-1 (Al Poling) New York, NY 345# Paul E. Dangerously's chokeslamming bodyguard in ECW c.1990s, aka Tombstone and Sledgehammer in WCW c.1997
NINJA, AMERICAN Crush's ringname in Pacific Northwest c.1987
NINJA, KWANG THE (see Kwang)
NINJA, SUPER (Rip Oliver?) 266# 6'3'' vicious masked heel who appeared in the UWF c.1990
NINJA, THE (see Lee, Benson)
NINJA, THE (Billy Wild) Wisconsin 1995
NINJA, THE RED minor masked heel on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
NINJA, THE SUPER BLACK (see Muta, the Great)
NINJA, THE SUPER GIANT name change of The Yetti (Giant Ron Reis) in WCW in 1996
NISHIMURA, OSAMU Tokyo, Japan 225# 6'2'' rugged high flyer, wrestled in the ECW in 1995
NITRO 302# 6'0'' Tennessee area heel c.1998, aka Tombstone, wore a mask and chest protector
NITRON (Darryl Karolet) 395# 7'0'' WCW bodyguard of heel manager Woman c.1990, aka Big Sky (some sources give his real name as Tyler Mane)
NIX, JOHNNY Sockridge, Ga 205# Georgia jobber c.1979
NIXON, BILL Chattanooga, Tn 243# Ohio jobber c.1975
NIXON, STEVE 212# 5'10'' Midwest fan favorite c.1995, often tagteamed with Sean Casey
NOBLE, JAMIE (see San, Jamie)
NOBUNAGA, SHIIMA 210# 5'11'' Japanese competitor in Mexico c.1997
NOGAMI, AKIRA Oita, Japan 216# 5'9'' young Japanese competitor of the 1990s
NOLAN, STEVE Stamford, Conn 265# AWA jobber c.1985
NOMAD, THE 277# 6'5'' 1/2 of The Drifters with The Ripper in Mid-Atlantic area c.1994
NOMELLINI, LEO Italy 258# 6'3'' ex-San Francisco 49er, somewhat of a tagteam specialist c.1960 forming partnerships with Verne Gagne and Wilbur Snyder among others
NORD, JOHN (see Berzerker, The)
NORM, NOTORIOUS 197# 5'10'' Ohio and Pennsylvania wrestler/manager c.1996
NORMAN teddy bear-hugging persona of Mike Shaw
NORRIS, CHARLIE Red Lake, Minn 290# 6'7'' Chippewa Indian who wrestled in the 1990s in WCW and Minnesota, nicknamed Thunderblood
NORRIS, CHUCK champion karate player of the 1960s-70s, was a special "referee" at a WWF event in 1994 where he knocked Jeff Jarrett down with a karate kick
NORTE, ANTIFAZ DEL 205# 6'0'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1996
NORTHCUTT, KEVIN Chalmette, La 348# 6'6'' big WCW rookie c.1997, aka The Sandman
NORTON, SCOTT (FLASH) Minneapolis, MN 360# 6'3'' powerhouse competed in Japan c.1990s
NORTON, TANK Chattanooga, Tenn 300# 6'0'' powerhouse competitor c.2000
NORULLAH Turkey 344# 6'6'' one of the many "Terrible Turks" who invaded European and American rings c.1900, defeated Tom Jenkins
NOVA, JOE (THE BUTCHER)name used by Butcher Brannigan in WWWF c.1973, aka Butcher Salviccio
NOVA, MIKE tall WCW jobber c.1998
NOVA, SUPER (Michael Bucci) Bricktown, NJ 227# 5'11'' ECW preliminary heel c.1996, aka Nova
NOVA, SUPER 170# 5'5'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1997, 1/3 of The Space Cadets with Venum and Discovery, lost his mask and became Micke Segura, aka Oro Jr.
NOVAK, DAVID Nashville, Tenn 1/2 of the Bounty Hunters in Indiana c.1970s with Jerry Novak, aka Cowboy Hondo
NOVAK, IVAN (THE TERRIBLE) 281# billed as coming from Europe, Texas area preliminary heel c.1985
NOVAK, JERRY Nashville, Tenn, Indiana heel c.1976, managed by Cashbox Jim Kent, not really the brother of David Novak, he was originally from Czechoslovakia
NOXIOUS, ROB Steelton, Penn 207# 5'8'' a protege of Steve Blackman c.1998
NUCLEAR, FISCIO (Jeff Larson) 155# masked Lucha Libre-type wrestler in Southern California c.1994, very popular and agile
NUEVO, EL ASTRO 195# acrobatic masked competitor in Mid American Wrestling c.1994, billed as coming from Mexico
NUKE 233# billed as coming from Three Mile Island, this nothing special jobber wrestled in Texas c.1990
NUMRICH, HUBERT Germany 275# 6'7'' European hybrid martial arts competitor c.1995
NUREMBERG, SKULL (see Von Stroheim, Skull)
NYGMA 175# 5'6'' technico luchadore c.2000
O, JERRY ringname of Jerry Allen in WWF
O, JOHNNY Philadelphia, Pa 226# 6'0'' fan favorite rookie c.1991
OAKES, RON Seattle, Wash 265# competent WCW jobber c.1994
OAKLEY, ATHOLL British Heavyweight champion of the 1930s
OATES, JERRY Columbus, Ga 247# one of a pair of psuedo-brothers who competed in the South c.1970s-80s, known as "The Georgia Grayhound"
OATES, MARTY Columbus, Ga 240# early ring name of Marty
Janetty
OATES, TED Columbus, Ga 230#, aka Ted Allen
OBERG, SWEDE tough Midwest competitor c.1950s
OBEID, LORD Syria, competitor in California and Arizona c.1973
O'BRIEN, ADAM WWF jobber c.1997
O'BRIEN, BUDDY Pasadena, Ca, riotous West Coast villian c.1936
O'BRIEN, DENNIS AWA jobber c.1971
O'BRIEN, FRANK Pasadena, Ca, brother of Buddy O'Brien, California c.1936
O'BRIEN, JACK (Marcelo Andreani) top Lucha Libre Lightweight of the 1930s to 1940s, aka The Demon, and The Bloody Demon
OCEAN, JIMMY British Lightweight c.1998
OCHOA, VICTORIO Spain,
European star of the 1940s, died in his prime
O'CONNOR, CHUCK early ring name of Big John Studd inspired by actor Chuck Connors
O'CONNOR, PAT New Zealand 231# NWA Champ in 1959-61, a great mat wrestler
OCTAGON (Juan Servilla Gonzales) 160# 5'5'' masked Mexican martial artist, often tagteamed with El Hijo Del Santo c.1990s, the brother of Heavy Metal and El Felino
OCTOPUS, THE masked identity of Pedro Martinez on the West Coast c.1930s
O'DAY, JEFF Australia 235# 6'2'' wrestled in Florida c.1994, son of Larry O'Day
O'DAY, LARRY Emu Plains, NSW, Australia 234# 6'3'' Australian babyface who competed in the 1960s- 70s, often tagteamed with Ronnie Miller
O'DELL, COL. HOMER cane-weilding heel manager in Georgia c.1970s
O'DELL, MARTY (STRANGLER) Los Angeles, CA 250# 1960s Midwest heel jobber
O'DOG Philadelphia, Pa 180# 5'10'' 1/2 of Havoc, Inc., the Black, Public Enemy-type tagteam with Hollywood that wrestled mostly on the East Coast c.1990s
ODYSSEY, RAY San Diego, CA 225# 5'10'' wide-ranging, surfboard-carrying contender of the 1990s
OGAWA, NAOYA 232# 6'0'' top Japanese competitor c.1999
OGAWA, YOSHINARI 239# 5'11'' Japanese Heavyweight of the 1990s, often tagteamed with Mitsuhara Misawa c.2000
O'GRADY, ERIN 225# 5'9'' West Coast high flier c.1990s, "The Extreme Leprechaun", aka Crash Holly
OGUIN, JACK competitor in the Missouri independant circuit c.1977
O'HAGEN, MICHAEL Scotland, "Mad Mike" British Middleweight c.1973
O'HAIRE, SHAWN Hilton Head, SC 275# 6'5'' WCW rookie c.2000, tagteamed with Mark Jindrak
O'HANNON, DAVEY Mid-South and Texas area heel c.1977
OHARA, MICHIYOSHI Tokyo 5'9'' "Warrior Dog" Japanese competitor c.1997
O'HARA, DORAN Dublin, Ireland 215# 5'10'' agile Irish-American c.1952
O'HARA, PAT "The Wild Colonial Boy" born in County Claire, Ireland, raised in Boston, Mass, a heel in European rings c.1990
OHTA, MR. (see Ota, Dr. Hiro) Tennessee 1960s
OKI, KINTARO Korean fan favorite who competed on the West Coast and in Japan c.1960s-70s, aka Kim Ill
OKLAHOMA an arrogant, incompetent overweight man who did an insulting parody of WWF ringside commentator Jim Ross in WCW c.1999, in reality, he was assistant booker Ed Ferrara from Los Angeles who had actually trained at Slammer's Gym and was 1/2 of a tagteam known as The Beautiful Bodines
OLIVER, JIM Spain, European Mid-Heavyweight ex-boxer of the early 1950s known for his bad temper
OLIVER, LARRY 260# 6'2'' son of Rip who competed in Pacific Northwest c.1991
OLIVER, RIP (THE CRIPPLER) Tampa, Fla 245# 6'0'' longtime Northwest Pacific heel of the 1980s, appeared as The Super Ninja in WWF c.1988
OLIVER, TONY Spain, European Light Heavyweight of the late 1950s, the brother of Jim Oliver
OLSEN, ERNIAR Wisconsin 168# 5'10'' competitor c.1950s
OLSON, CLIFF Minneapolis, Minn, competitor of the 1940s-50s
OLSON, POPEYE (see Angel, The Swedish) 1933-40
OLSON, TODD (OLE) Everett, Wash 235# 5'8'' Vancouver area babyface c.1985
OLSONOWSKI, STEVE (STEVE O) Edana, Minn 233# 6'1'' minor fan favorite in the AWA in the 1980s
OLYMPIA, MR. (Jerry Stubbs) 238# masked fan favorite in the 1980s South, aka The Matador, The Superstar, The Olympian, Mr. Wrestling II, and The Sheik
OLYMPICO 182# 5'10" masked technico luchadore c.2000
OLYMPICO, EL (Joaquin Corea) Mexico 230# masked Lucha Libre technico c.1970s, briefly appeared in WWF c.1980, some sources say that he was Huracan Castillo
O'MAHONEY, DANNO County Cork, Ireland 218# 6'6'' master of the Irish Whip (of course!), World Title holder 1935-36
O'MALLEY, MAD DOG Dublin, Ireland 430# 6'4'' 1996 rulebreaker
OMORI, TAKAO Tokyo 221# 6'2'' Japanese Hevyweight of the 1990s
ONITA, ATSUSHI Nagasaki, Japan 218# 5'9'' brawling Japanese master of bloody specialty matches such as electric barbed wire and land mine matches, known as "Mr.Liar" for all the times he retired and, then, changed his mind
ONLY, JERRY a tall, skinny member of Vampiro's Misfits in WCW in 1999
ONO, HIROSHI hardcore Japanese wrestler c.1990s
ONO, SONNY smiling, stereotypical Japanese heel manager in WCW c.1997
ONOUMI (see Ishikawa, Takashi)
ONYX Jamaica, Queens, NY 217# resilient Black competitor c.2001
OOH LA LA, MR. Paris, France 215# 5'11'' Eastern heel c.1990s, 1/2 of The French Connection with Chef Gillespie
ORANGE, AGENT (Bruce Mitchell) 221# 5'10'' this fatigue-wearing masked man assumed the persona of an embittered Vietnam vet on the East Coast c.1994
ORANGE, AGENT (Jerry Sampson) Oregon c.1986
ORCHID, THE BLACK (see Patterson, Claude) Midwest 1960s
ORDERMANN, HENRI Minneapolis, Minn, Freestyle contender to Frank Gotch's crown c.1911, of Norweigian descent
O'REILLY, BRIAN Boston, Mass 230# tall AWA jobber c.1985
O'REILLY, SEAN (William Decoff) Boston, Mass 235# AWA jobber c.1985, the brother of Brian
ORIENTAL (? Moreno)190# 5'9'' a former mini star who competed in Mexico c.1999 as a full-sized, incredibly agile wrestler, his sisters are Rosa, Esther and Cinthia Moreno
ORIHARA, MASAO 188# 5'8'' Mohawk-wearing Japanese star c.2000 who wretled sometimes as Sasuke the Great, an imitation of Great Sasuke
ORLANDO, JOSE AWA jobber c.1968
ORLANDO, MR. masked identity once assumed by Thunder of Thunder & Lightning
ORNDORF, PAUL Brandon, Fla 252# 5'11'' "Mr. Wonderful" and "The Brandon Bull", tough competitor c.1970s-90s
ORNDORF, TERRY (see Douglas, Shane) masked identity a psuedo-brother of Paul c.1986, aka Troy Orndorf
ORO 195# 5'10'' promising young luchador who was killed in the ring in 1993
ORO JR. (see Nova, Super)
ORO, CAPTAIN (Manuel Torres) masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
ORO, HOMBRE DE 230# 6'1'' masked Slammers Wrestling Federation competitor c.1996
ORTEGA, JESS (BULL) (Jesus Cardenas) Mexico City 325# 6'3and 1/2'', powerful Texas wrestler of the 1960s, aka The Mighty Ursus and El Toro
ORTEGA, NANO minor Mexican matman c.1970s, aka The Vulture
ORTEGA, PEDRO Cuba 210# 5'10'' acrobat and tumbler active in American rings c.1950s
ORTEZ, CISCO KID AWA jobber c.1975
ORTIZ, DANNY minor Mexican fan favorite c.1984
ORTIZ, EL HALCON Mexican technico c.1978
ORTIZ, NARCISCO AWA jobber c.1968
ORTON, BARRY (BARRY O) Kansas City, Mo 230# 6'2'' younger brother of Cowboy Bob Orton, a preliminary heel in the WWF in the 1980s
ORTON, RANDY St.Louis, Mo 265# 6'5'' the son of Bob Orton Jr., Midwest rookie c.2000
ORTON JR., (ACE COWBOY) BOB Kansas City, Mo 242# 6'1'' top heel 1970s-90s, aka Billy Gasper and The Masked Invader
ORTON SR., (THE BIG O) BOB Kansas City, Mo 261# 6'4'' "The Kansas Tornado" top heel of the 1960s-70s, wore a mask as The Zodiac, El Lobo, and El Diablo, aka Cowboy Rocky Fitzpatrick
OSBORNE, BIG BUD Edmonton, Alberta 270# bald-headed heel in the Calgary area c.1970
OSBORNE, GLENN West Chester, Pa 265# 6'2'' "The Bad Man From the Badlands" 1/2 of Night Breed with Max Thrasher in ECW c.1992
OSBORNE, JIM (RED) AWA heel c.1970 who wore a mask as Doctor X and Double XX
OSBORNE, MATT (see Borne, Maniac Matt)
O'SHEA, KOBEY AWA jobber c.1971
O'SHOCKER, DANNO (Jack Lloyd) Hamilton, Scotland, North American competitor c.1940s-60s, tagteamed with Timothy Geohagen in Minnesota c.1956 as Danno Geohagen
OSKI, JERRY ringname of Jerry Allen in Memphis c.1985
O'SULLIVAN, TOM Massachutsetts 225# WWF jobber c.1994
OSZKAR, HUNGRY HUNGARIAN shaven-headed heel in the Detroit-Toledo area c.1973, tagteamed with Hungry Hungarian Ferenc
OTA, DR. HIRO (Goro Tsurumi) Osaka, Japan 249# typical shaven-headed, barefoot Jap heel in California c.1970s, known as Matsuoka in Japan and Yasu Fuji and Yakuti in Europe, aka Mr. Ohta
OTANI, SHINICHIRO Yokohama, Japan 180# 5'8'' Japanese competitor c.1995
O'TOOLE, RICK Detroit, Mich 316# long-haired jobber in Ohio c.1970s, aka Rick Lancaster
O'TOOLE, TOMMY tough jobber in the New York area c.1960s
OTTMAN, FRED best known as Typhoon, this wrestler also portrayed The Terminator, Siegfried, Big Bubba, Superstar Bubba, Big Steel Man, US Steel, Tugboat Thomas, Tugboat Taylor, Shockmaster, Super Shockmaster and Uncle Fred
OULETTE, PIERRE (THE QUEBECER) (Karl Oulette) Montreal, Q 255# 5'11'' 1/2 of The Quebecers with Jacques Rougeau Jr., later performed with a pirate persona as Jean-Pierre Lafitte in the WWF c.1995, aka Kris "The Dragon" Kannonball, Karl Oulette, and Wal Wallace
OUTLAW, THE (Gordon Nelson) masked, Atlanta 1964
OUTLAW, THE ARIZONA (Kenny ?) small, scraggly biker who wrestled in Arizona in the early 1980s
OUTLAW #1, TEXAS (Doug
Vines) 270# 1/2 of masked tagteam which appeared in various locales in the 1990s
OUTLAW #2, TEXAS (Jeff
Sword) 270# ibid
OUTRAGEOUS, MR. Los Angeles, CA 262# 6'0'' West Coast wrestler c.1994, tagteamed with Bad Boy Johnny Paine, aka Dr.Feelgood
OVERBOW, TODD 205# GWF jobber c.1990
OWENS, BOB (see Owens, Lynn)
OWENS, JACK Kenosha, WI 235# minor heel in the Midwest during the 1960s
OWENS, JAMES Fairfield, Vermont 170# "The Vermont Tripper" American collar-and-elbow champion in 1876, cousin of Ed Cox, also known as "The Vermont Tripper"
OWENS, LYNN Montgomery, Ala 260# heelish jobber in Georgia c.1980, sometimes announced as Bob Owens
OWL, CHIEF WHITE (George Domero) Cherokee, NC 242# Native-American star in WWWF ` c.1960s, tagteamed with Chief Big Heart
OX, THE (Doug Baker) Possum Bluff, Ark 315# 6'4'' early career stumble-bum impression of the wrestler who later became known as Ox Baker
OYA, HISAKATSU tough Japanese brawler c.1990s
OZ 305# 7'0'' early green tights-wearing persona of Kevin (Diesel) Nash in Georgia c.1991
P, MASTER (Damon Wayans) Black Rap star briefly involved with WCW in 1999 as the head of the No Limit Army with Big Swoll, B.A., and 4x4.
PABON, CEASAR Milwaukee, Wis, AWA heel jobber c.1975-77, aka Ceasar Pavlon, billed as coming from Puerto Rico
PAC, BREW Lower Alliance, Ohio 205# 6'1'' Ohio competitor c.2000
PACHUCO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1996
PADOUBNEY, IVAN Estonia 255# 6'6'' Greco-Roman wrestler who, in his prime(c.1914), was believed by many to be the strongest man in the world, made the transition to "show" wrestling and competed in American rings as a heel until the early 1930s
PAGE, DIAMOND DALLAS (Page Falkenberg) Tampa, Fla 260# 6'5'' WCW heel c.1990s, tagteamed with Diamond Studd, accompanied to the ring by the beautiful Diamond Doll, later became very popular with the fans
PAGE, TOMMY heel manager/wrestler on the Wisconsin independent circuit c.1972
PAIDOUSIS, MIKE Stuebenville, Ohio 241# 5'8'' preliminary heel of the 1960s, wrestled mostly in the Midwest and also in Australia, aka The Brain
PAIN, BILL (BULL) (Rick Gatner) Milwaukee, Wis 260# 6'2'' billed as coming from Sturgis, SD or Columbia, SC, biker heel in Texas c.1990, accompanied by his valet, Samantha Pain, also wrestled with a mask as Texas Hangman Bull, also appeared as a jobber in WCW and WWF
PAIN, CHAM (see Cham-Pain)
PAINE, BAD BOY JOHNNY West Coast heel c.1994, tagteamed with Mr. Outrageous
PALARDY, JOE AWA jobber c.1976
PALLO, JACKIE (MR. TV) London, England 175# extremely popular British heel of the 1960s, a Gorgeous George type without the blonde hair
PALLO JR., JACKIE the son of Jackie (Mr.TV) Pallo, tagteamed with his father in the 1970s in Europe
PALMA #1, NINO DE LA masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1980
PALMA #2, NINO DE LA ibid
PALMER, WALTER Des Plaines, Ill 212# 6'1'' competitor of the 1950s
PALUMBO, CHUCK 275# 6'5'' WCW rookie c.2000
PAN, PETER French Lightweight c.1974
PANDILLERO, EL fatigue-wearing Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
PANICO big, brawling Lucha Libre rudo of the 1980s-90s
PANTERA, EL 204# 5'7'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1997
PANTERA, JOSE Mexico City 244# frizzy-haired heel in 1970s Indiana
PANTERA, LA "The Panther"scientific wrestler who made an appearance in Indiana c.1977
PANTHER, THE BLACK (see Sexton, Frank)
PANTHER, BLUE Monclova, Mexico 190# 5'5'' top masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1980s-90s, outstanding technical wrestler
PANTIN, BOB French matman c.1972
PANZER, ZAN masked identity of Brad Anderson
PAPACHULO Luchadore Aguila's ringname when he went without a mask in WWF c.1998, aka Papi Chulo and Essa Rios
PAPADOPOLOUS, LARRY Australia, Pancrase competitor c.1990s, also wrestled Down Under
PAPINEAU, LOU wore a mask as Mephisto in the early 1960s with Red Steiner (Dante), died from heart failure after a match with Gino Brito in 1964
PAPPAS, MIKE Greece 210# 5'10'' Missouri-based fan favorite of the 1970s, also wrestled in the Montreal area
PARADISE, JOHNNY (Chris Hahn) 251# 6'1'' tagteamed with Scotty Summers in Michigan c.1994
PARDEE, STEVE San Francisco, CA, West Coast competitor c.1981, trained by Red Bastien
PARDO, JOE Rolando Beach, Calif 214# 6'1'' jiu-jitsu and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
PARDOEL, REMCO Oss, Netherlands 265# 6'4'' jiu-jitsu expert who competed in the UFC c.1990s
PARENTI, LORENZO Milan, Italy 236# "The Neopolitan Firebrand" minor babyface of the 1960s, also wrestled with a mask as one of numerous Spoilers, also 1/2 of the heel tagteam known as The Continental Warriors with Bobby Hart
PARIS, AIR Atlanta, Ga 185# 5'11'' Georgia area high flyer c.1999
PARISI, TONY (CANNONBALL) (see Pugliese, Antonio)
PARK, MIKE Maryland 244# 6'2'' tall Black jobber in the WWF c.1994
PARKA, LA (Adolfo Tapia) Mexico City 235# 6'1'' masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s, wore a black, hooded outfit with a skeleton design on it
PARKA, SUPER (see Volador)
PARKER, CHARLIE 268# 6'3'' "Pretty Boy" Southern pot-bellied heel c.1996
PARKER, COL. ROB (Robert Welch) Oxford, Miss, WCW heel manager c.1990s, formerly wrestled as Robert Fuller, aka Tennessee Lee
PARKER, COWBOY RAY Dallas, Tx 258# minor heel of the 1960s, aka Scott Elmore
PARKER, FRANK Christianburg, Va 265# 6'3'' "The Tank" Southern competitor c.1990s, 1/2 of Death and Destruction with Roger Anderson
PARKER, SRG. BUDDY LEE (Dwayne Bruce) 242# 5'10'' 1/2 of The State Patrol with Lt.James Earl Wright c.1990s, aka Braun the Leprechaun and Jack Boot
PARKS, BILL North Bay, Ont, younger of two Canadian brothers who competed c.1940s-60s, aka Li'l Abner Osbourne, credited with inventing the sunset flip
PARKS, HERB North Bay, Ont, older of the two brothers
PARKS, LESTER Kingston, Jamaica 225# Black Texas area jobber c.1980
PARKS, REGGIE Australia 234# skilled babyface who competed mostly in Southern rings in the 1960s to 1980s, called "The Iron Man", wore a mask as The Avenger in the Carolinas
PARSONS, ICEMAN KING St. Louis, Mo 245# 5'10'' Black heel who wrestled mostly in Texas c.1980- 90s
PARTANO, HERNANDO AWA jobber c.1975
PASANDAK, JOE Minneapolis, Minn 233# 6'0''"The Champ" major heel of the 1950s, tagteamed often with Mr. Moto
PASHA, ALI (Assad Batros?) 220# billed as coming from Turkey, formidable heel of the 1960s
PASQUALE, PEPI DI Teramo, Italy, tatooed competitor c.1973
PASTOR, CHATIO Valencia, Spain, European Middleweight c.1981
PATERA, DAVE 172# 5'10'' a parody of Ken Patera c.1997, came to the ring with one-pound weights
PATERA, KEN Portland, Ore 267# 6'1'' Powerful Olympian weightlifter who was a major heel 1970s- 90s, spent time in prison with Masanori Saito for beating up some Wisconsin police officers
PATEROWSKI, JIM (JUNIOR) Troy, Ohio 224# jobber in the Michigan area c.1970s
PATON, TRACY (see Benton, Tracy)
PATRICK, BEN Little Chicago, 1/2 of The Flying Tigers with Larry Wilson in Michigan c.1988
PATRIK, NICK (Nick Hamilton) 1980s Junior Heavyweight later became a referee in WCW
PATRIOT, AMERICAN (see Goode, Johnny B.)
PATRIOT, THE (Mike Thomas) 225# billed as coming from "The Heart of Mid-America", this masked babyface was a 1970s precursor of the more famous Patriot of the 1990s
PATRIOT, THE (Del Wilkes) Columbia, SC 275# 6'4'' powerful masked fan favorite in Texas and WCW c.1990s, wrestled also with a mask in AWA as The Trooper, he was really from South Carolina
PATRIOT, THE (Greg Lake) Ohio 1981
PATRIOT, THE (Bobby Hart) West Texas c.1973
PATRIOT, THE DARK (Doug Gilbert) Lexington, Ky 252# 5'11'' enemy of The Patriot c.1990 in Texas
PATTERSON, BARRY the brother of Rick Patterson with whom he formed a tagteam known as The Hollywood Blondes
PATTERSON, BILLY (see Anderson, Flying Billy) 1/2 The Mercenaries with Tim Patterson in California and Hawaii c.1985
PATTERSON, CLAUDE (THUNDERBOLT) (Claude Peters) Atlanta, Ga 243# Black fan favorite c.1960s-80s, wrestled mainly in the South, aka The Black Orchid
PATTERSON, DAVID (see Peterson, David)
PATTERSON, JAKE Syracuse, NY, "The Battling Marine", West Coast heel c.1936
PATTERSON, KEITH Black NWA jobber c.1986
PATTERSON, PAT (Pierre Clermont) Montreal, Quebec 235# 5'11'' major world-traveling heel c.1960s- 80s, aka Lord Patrick and The Gladiator
PATTERSON, PHIL AWA jobber c.1971
PATTERSON, RICK Birds Hill, Manitoba 280# 6'3'' tall California-based heel c.1992, possibly related to Tim Patterson, assumed the Leatherface gimmick for Corporal Kirschner in Japan for a time, aka Rick Petterson and Ricky Bruno
PATTERSON, TIM (SPITBALL) (Tim Fredrichs) San Francisco, Ca 280# competent UWF jobber c.1990
PATTON, TANK (Douglas McEachron) Clearwater, Fla 315# 6'5'' 1970s Texas heel
PAUL, BIG JOHN (John Paul Obiorah Okeke) Obunno, Nigeria 210# 5'11'' Nigerian fan favorite c.1999
PAUL, JOHN (John Paul Demann) Minneapolis, MN 224# WWF jobber c.1994
PAUL, MARK East Coast jobber c.1980
PAVLON, CAESAR (see Pabon, Caesar)
PAYAN, PIERRE French heel c.1972
PAYASO BLUE (AZUL) (Raul Mayo Castellanos) one of three evil masked Lucha Libre clowns c.1990s
PAYASO, PEPINO EL The original wrestling clown, competed in Argentina in the 1960s, before a match, he would give baloons to the children, when he got in trouble in the ring the children would chant "Super Pibe, Super Pibe" until Pepino's sidekick, Super Pibe, a young man dressed like a schoolboy, would rush the ring and level Pepino's opponent so that Pepino could win the match, much to the delight of the children
PAYASO ROJO evil masked Lucha Libre clown, the captain of the Los Payasos Trio c.1990s
PAYASO YELLOW (AMARILLO) (Vincente Carbajal) one of the three evil masked Mexican clowns
PAYNE, BILL Phoenix, Ariz, WWF jobber c.1994
PAYNE, COL. Guantanamo Bay 227# 6'0'' Mid Atlantic rookie c.1996
PAYNE, MAXX (Darryl Peterson) Pleasant Grove, Utah 350# 6'6'' tagteam partner of Cactus Jack in WCW c.1990s, became Man Mountain Rock in WWF c.1994, aka Heavy Metal Buffalo
PAYNE, P.J. Chicago, Ill 245# 6'1'' weight lifting Midwest rookie c.2000, aka B.J.Payne
PEABODY, COL. ROGER heel manager/wrestler in Wisconsin independents c.1973
PEACE, JOSEPH (see Christy, Bobby)
PEACE, JEROME (see Christy, Jerry)
PEACOCK, STEVE minor British heel c.1980
PEARL, BILLY WCW name for Brian Walsh c.1997
PEARL, EARL THE 205# 5'10'' East Coast competitor c.1999
PEDERSEN, JESS Denmark, top Greco-Roman stylist of the early 1900s
PEETERS, WILLIE Netherlands 220# 6'1'' shootfight competitor c.1996
PEEVEY, JOE AWA jobber c.1985
PEGASUS, THE MASKED (Chris Benoit) aka Pegasus Kid, his persona used mostly in Japan
PELOQUIN, ALFRED (PUPPY DOG) St.Boniface, Manitoba 215# 5'7'' AWA jobber c.1976, called Puppy Dog to differentiate him from Mad Dog Vachon who he resembled and emulated
PENA, TONY skilled Mexican competitor c.1996, aka Vilano IV
PENCHEFF, GEORGE 224# Bulgarian-Australian who wrestled Down Under c.1950
PENDLETON, NAT 200# Silver Medalist at the 1920 Olympics, had a respectable professional career before going into movies
PENGUIN, LORD Northeast Independent heel c.1995, tagteamed with Winnie the Grizzly
PENNINGTON, STAN (THE MAN) 246# 6'0'' Tennessee competitor c.1990s
PENNYWIZE 180# from "The Dark side of Camelot" Eastern states competitor c.1998
PENROD JR., MELVIN (THE NERD) 351# 6'1'' tagteamed with Principle Bergstrum in USWA c.1993
PENTAGON 190# 5'6'' masked Lucha Libre rudo, the nemesis of Octagon whose ring attire and style he emulates c.1990s
PENZLOFF, IVAN 196# British wrestler c.1973
PEPPER, CHRIS Calgary, Alberta 231# AWA jobber c.1970s
PEPPER, LARRY Winnepeg, Canada 231# AWA jobber c.1970s
PERADES, CARLOS (EL SILENCIOSO) Dominican Republic, top national fan favorite c.1950s-70s
PERDIDO, ESLABON masked
Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s
PEREIRA, AL San Jose, Ca, big Portugese-American fan favorite on West Coast c.1936
PEREZ, AL Tampa, Fla 250# 6'1'' "The Latin Heartthrob" wrestled mainly in Florida and Texas in the 1980s-90s, sometimes a heel, sometimes a fan favorite, wrestled in WCW with a mask as The Black Scorpion c.1990
PEREZ, ALEX (K.O.) Lelia Lake, Tx 245# brawling heel in Los Angeles area c.1960s-78, wore a mask as The Black Devil in Texas
PEREZ, CISCO Albuquerque, NM 245# jobber heel in Texas area c.1970s
PEREZ, J.J. (JIGGY JACK) 168# 5'6'' West Coast high flyer c.2000
PEREZ, LOU Tampa, Fla 230# 6'0'' cousin of Al Perez, active in the 1990s
PEREZ, MIGUEL (Jose Miguel Perez Sr.) Puerto Rico 219# tagteam partner of Antonino Rocca on East Coast c.1957, wrestled in WWWF in the 1960s and in Puerto Rico afterward
PEREZ, MIGUELITO Carolina, PR 232# 6'1'' son of Miguel, wrestled mainly in Florida and Carribean in 1970s-90s, a major heel in Mexico, aka Miguel Perez Jr., from Puerto Rico
PEREZ, PEPE (see Soto, Roberto) Carolinas
PEREZ, TONY Mexico 255# 6'5'' 1960s competitor in California
PERFECT, MR. (Curt Hennig) 235# 6'3'' gifted heel in WWF c.1980s-90s
PERLIET, CHRISTIAN masked competitor in France c.1972 who formed a tag duo with Yan Ziritsch
PERRI, TODD WCW rookie c.2000
PERRY, BRIAN 235# 6'0'' "Hot Stuff" fireball-throwing Carolinas heel c.1995, often tagteamed with Jimmy Cicero
PERRY, DYNAMITE DAVID Ft. Lauderdale, Fla 262# Black star in the UWF c.1990
PERRY, WILLIAM (REFRIDGERATOR) 304# Black ex-Chicago Bear wrestled in the Battle Royal at Wrestlemania II
PERSCHMAN, PAULPERSCHMAN, PAUL Minnesota 210# AWA preliminary wrestler c.1975 who later became better known as Buddy Rose
PERU, INCA AWA jobber c.1974
PERUSOVIC, JOE former weight lifter and jobber in Canadian rings c.1970
PESEK, JACK Ravenna, Neb 225# 6'3'' preliminary wrestler in AWA c.1950s to 1970, said to be the son of John Pesek
PESEK, JOHN (TIGERMAN) Ravenna, Neb 184# top competitor of the 1930s, held a version of the world title in 1931, he was the "policeman" for Ed (Strangler) Lewis
PETE, CUBAN Black Midwest competitor c.1952
PETERS, TONY Kingsport, Tenn 300# minor heel in the South c.1980
PETERSON, GREG Minnesota 160# Midwest and Southern competitor c.1950s
PETERSON, HITMAN DAVID (D.J.) St. Joseph, MO 245# 6'4'' powerful fan favorite in AWA and Texas c.1980s, died in a highway accident in 1993, aka David Patterson
PETERSON, JEFF Miami, Fla 158# 5'8'' Florida area high flier c.1999
PETERSON, VIC Chicago, Ill 218# Missouri area jobber c.1983
PETROPOULIS, ARIS Isle of Corfu, Greece, held a version of the European Heavyweight Title c.1970s
PFEFER, JACK a promotor who operated a notorious outlaw promotion on the East Coast in which the wrestlers working for him assumed names that resembled wrestlers currently in the WWWF in order to deceive the gullible public. Some of these were Bummy Rogers (Ripper Collins), Bruno Sanmartino (Pancho Rosario), Hobo Brazil (Rufus R. Jones), The Great Mortimer (Harley Race), Haystacks Muldoon (Ed Touhey), Magnificent Maurice Chiever (Chris Colt), Professor Graham (later Crazy Luke Graham), Teddy Blassie (Mickey Sharpe), Prince Kahulia (Carlos Colon), Lou Khesz, The Fabulous Zangaroos, Argentina Zuma, Jumping Rocco, The Bruiser of Boston (Frank Shields), and The Fabulous Zoollah.
PHANTOM, THE (Don Fargo) Alabama 1975
PHANTOM, THE BLACK (David Johnson) masked jobber in the WWF c.1994 and 1998 aka Blackheart Apocolypse, Dave Heath, and The Vampire Warrior
PHANTOM, THE PURPLE (see Phillips, Treach)
PHANTOM, WCW HALLOWEEN masked identity of Rick Rude briefly assumed at Holloween Havoc
PHATU, RIKISHI (Solofa Fatu) Samoa 400# 6'2'' WWF star c.2000, associated with Too Cool, wore Sumo attire, previously known as The Sultan, Fatu, and Alofa
PHILLIPS, AL Philadelphia, Pa 222# Black WCW jobber c.1995, aka Mysterioso
PHILLIPS, TREACH (Henry Phillips) 220# Midwest and Texas preliminary wrestler c.1951-72, aka The Purple Phantom, Wildman Phillips, and El Diablo #1
PHILLIPS JR., TREACH Tulsa,
Okl 220# 5'8'' Texas-area competitor c.1998, nicknamed Tiger
PHOENIX, EMERALD Chagrin Falls, Ohio 125# 5'6'' adolescent rookie in Ohio c.2000
PICKFORD, PUNISHER WAYNE Western Sydney, Australia 274# 6'4'' Australian competitor c.1980s-2000
PICKINS, FARMER McKINLEY country hick type of the 1960s
PICASSO, BIG PHIL Rome, Italy 265# 6'4'' insane, tatooed Australian competitor c.2000
PICO, PANCHO Mexican fan favorite in the Southwest c.1970s
PICO, ROBERTO (Bobby Lane) Southern heel c.1960s, aka Pancho Villa and The Plum, married Ann Laverne
PIERCE, JOHN long-haired arch enemy of J.R. Benson in San Francisco's Incredibly Strange Wrestling c.1995, nicknamed "The Rapist"
PIERCE, SCRAPIRON ADAM Waukeegan, Ill 235# 6'3'' Midwest competitor c.1998, his version of the piledriver is called "The Scrapiron Stinger", also spelled Pearce
PIERCE, SHANGHAI (Mark Canterbury) Amarillo, Tx 302# 6'6'' originally masked heel who tagteamed with Tex Slazenger in NWA and WCW c.1980s-90s, later became Henry O. Godwinn, aka Mean Mark Canterbury and Midian
PIERRE, YUKON LUMBERJACK (see Yukon Lumberjack Pierre)
PIERROTH jr. (Norberto Salgado) Cuernavaca, Mexico 240# 5'10'' colorful masked rudo, 1/3 of The Untouchables with Masakre and Jaque Mate c.1991
PIERS, HENRY Haarlem, Netherlands 238# represented his country in the 1928 Olympics, wrestled as a pro in the USA from 1930s to 1950s
PIETROV, VLADIMIR (Al Blake) one of the many psuedo-Russians who tagteamed with Ivan Koloff in the NWA in the 1980s
PIG, PORKY THE (Mike Loren) Toledo, Ohio 250# barefoot preliminary heel in Midwest c.1970s, aka Yellow Jacket
PILLMAN, FLYIN' BRIAN Cincinnati, Ohio 226# 6'0'' high flying member of The Hollywood Blondes with Steve Austin in WCW c.1990
PILLON, CHRIS Ontario 245# 5'8'' "Smooth Mover" wrestled in the Midwest c.1994
PIMPERNAL, THE SCARLET (see Sherman, Ben)
PINDER, BHU (Ranjit Singh) Dhilwan, Punjab, India 226# formidable Sikh competitor on the West Coast and Pacific region c.1940s
PINISKI, BOBBY tall heel on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
PIPER, ROWDY RODDY (Roderick Toombs) Canada 228# 6'2'' born in Glasgow, Scotland, top heel on West Coast and then WWF c.1980s, at one time wrestled in California in a mask as The Canadian
PIRANAH 256# 6'3'' tagteamed with Jackal in Quebec c.1999 as 1/2 of Access Denied
PISANO, DAVID Long Island City, NY 205# ECW jobber c.1996, tagteamed with "Little Guido" James Stone as The FBI (Full-Blooded Italians)
PISTOLERO, EL GRANDE 225# 5'10'' masked psuedo-Mexican heel wrestling in Texas rings c.1990, better known as Gypsy Joe
PITBULL #1 (Gary Smith) Philadelphia, Pa 243# 6'3'' powerful tagteam partner of Pitbull Psycho Mike (#2) in ECW c.1995
PITBULL #2 (Anthony Durante) Penny Pat, NJ 231# 6'2'' Pitbull #2 of ECW's Pitbulls tagteam c.1995, aka Pitbull Psycho Mike
PITNER, TOMMY Oklahoma, Okl 221# SMW jobber c.1995
PITTMAN, SRG. CRAIG (THE PITBULL) Parris Island, SC 269# 6'2'' Black ex-U.S. Marine, a highly skilled heel in WCW c.1995
PITTMAN, TOM NWA jobber c.1985
PITTS, ART NWA jobber c.1985
PLAYBOY, THE HOLLYWOOD (see Weingeroff, George)
PLAYER, THE Tacoma, Wash 240# 6'6'' Northwest competitor c.2000
PLECHES, BULLDOG DANNY Omaha, Neb 240# 6'2'' brawling protege of Iron Mike Dibiase in the 1960s
PLESTINA, MARIN Poland 232# contender of the 1920s-30s
PLUGG, THURMAN (SPARKY) (see Holly, Bob)
PLUM, PRESTON (see Rogers, Bobby)
PLUM, THE (see Pico, Roberto)
PLUMMER, LOU (THE TERRIBLE) (Frank Plummer) South Bend, Ind 255# 6'1'' 1950s heel, tagteamed with Dirty Dick Raines
PODOLAK, WALTER Syracuse, NY 205# 5'9'' "The Golden Superman" powerful health food fanatic who wrestled from 1932 to 1954, wore a flashy caped costume to the ring and arrived at the arena in a golden cadillac, a fan favorite, billed as coming from Poland
PODUNAVAC, STEVE Logan WV 225# 6'2'' West Virginia area veteran c.1970s-90s
POFFO, ANGELO Chicago, Ill 230# vicious heel of the 1960s to 1980s, tagteamed with his sons, Lonnie and Randy (Savage) and Chris Markoff, wore a mask as The Miser
POFFO, LEAPING LONNIE Downers Grove, Ill 230# 6'0'' son of Angelo, brother of Randy Savage, a heel of the 1970s-80s, known as The Genius in WWF and the masked The Gobbledy Gooker
POGGI, ERMETE (GORILLA) (Luigi Mattu) Ovodda, Sardinia/Argentina 180# wrestled in America in the 1950s
POGO, MR. (Tetshin Sekigawa) 210# 5'8'' vicious Japanese star c.1970s-90s, fueded with Atushi Onita, tagteamed with Kendo Nagasaki
POISON masked Cruiserweight rudo in Southern California c.1999, wore a stars and stripes outfit, a true sign of a bad guy among Latinos, brother of Zarco
POISSON, GILLES (Charles Berger) Lake St.John, Q 273# known derisively as "The Fish", this heel wrestled in Quebec c.1970 often tagteaming with Zarnoff Lebeuf and Killer Kowalski, aka Alex the Butcher, Buster Matthews, Pierre LeGrande, The Avenger, The Canadian and Louis Cyr
POJELLO, KARL 203# top American competitor of the 1930s, later managed The French Angel
POLARDI, JOE recognized in Mexico as World Middleweight Champ c.1978, a rudo
POLE, MARK Long Island, NY 265# AWA and East Coast jobber c.1985 (possibly Lou Fabbiano)
POLO, MARCO (see Karas, Steve)
POLONG, JOHNNY AWA jobber c.1969
POLOV, IVAN (Stanley Nunas) Psuedo-Russian heel in West Virginia c.1977
POLYESTER, THE PRINCE OF 250# 6'3'' Denver area heel c.1996
POMEROY, ERIC St.John's, Newfoundland 235# mid-card level heel of the 1960s, aka Stan Pulaski
POMETTI, VINCENTE (BULL) Argentina 290# Nasty WWWF jobber c.1970, would come to the ring swinging bolas
PONDO, MADMAN 237# 6'0'' brawling heel in Midwest and on east Coast c.1996, comes from "The Realm of Pain"
PONGO above average UWF jobber c.1990
PONS, PAUL France 285# 6'5'' French Greco-Roman stylist c.1900, considered to be the greatest wrestler ever to come out of France
PONZONA colorfully-garbed masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s
POOR, JACK Georgia 240# jobber in Georgia area c.1979
POPE, JIM Gresham, Ore 225# 6'0''fan favorite in Northwest with brother Karl c.1990s
POPE, KARL Gresham, Ore 230# 6'0'' tagteamed with his brother Jim mostly in Northwest c.1990s
POPITEKUS big, burly Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
PORIER, LUC (see Sniper and Rambo)
PORTEAU, ALEX Dallas, Tx 229# 5'10'' billed as coming from "Redneck Beach, NC", known as "The Beach Bully", active in GWF c.1990, accomplished mat wrestler, tagteamed with Shaun Summers to form The Surfer Dudes, would harass opponents with super soakers, aka The Pug and Apollo
PORTER, BUDDY Rock Hill, SC 252# preliminary wrestler of the 1970s-90s, often wore a mask, primarily as The Golden Gladiator, but also as The Mighty Yankee, The Assassin, Great Zorro and The Crusader, aka Buddy Shane and Bob Colt, tagteamed with his brother as The Interns
PORTER, MIKE Rock Hill, SC, brother of Buddy, aka as 1/2 of The Interns and Mike Shane
PORTER, ROCKY Georgia jobber c.1980
PORTZ, GARFIELD (see McGhee, Scott)
PORTZ, GEOFF Yorkshire, England 222# resilient fan favorite of the 1950s-70s, mostly appeared in European rings, aka Percy Nelson
POSKOWSKI, PANCHO AWA jobber c.1972
POSPISHIL, CARL 215# billed as the "Bohemian Champion, a scientific wrestler in Canada c.1930s
POST, BOBBY fan favorite on the Wisconsin independent circuit c.1972
POUNDS, TOMMY hefty WCW jobber, wore the words "Back Stabber" on his trunks
POWELL, JIMMY 245# 6'2.5'' "Dirty White Boy" Georgia fan favorite c.1991
POWELL, JOE Texas 220# jobber in Georgia area c.1979
POWELL, JOE (CANNONBALL) Mobile, Ala, Southern states referee who wrestled occasionally in the 1960s and early 70s, aka The Red Devil, Joe Kerr, and The Stomper
POWER, CHICANO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990 who allied himself with Art Barr and Eddie Guerrero
POWER, DAVE 300# 6'2''1/2 of the formidable Power Twins of the 1990s with brother Larry
POWER, LARRY 300# 6'2'' 1/2 of the Power twins who wrestled in the UWF c.1990
POWER, TOM GWF jobber c.1990
POWER RAIDERS (see Azul, Blanco, Negro, Rojo and Verde)
POWERS, BRODY 235# appeared in Texas c.1990, looked and acted like the deceased Bruiser Brody after which his persona was a cheap imitation, known as Ron Powers in WCW c.1997
POWERS, CHRIS 255# 6'1'' "The Crippler" Southern heel c.1980s-90s
POWERS, JIMMY (James Manley) Brooklyn, NY 235# 5'11'' 1/2 of The Young Stallions with Paul Roma in the WWF c.1990
POWERS, JOHNNY Hamilton, Ont 245# fan favorite of the 1970s, called his version of the figure four leglock the "Powerlock"
POWERS, T.J. 248# 6'1'' "The Superstar" Midwest competitor c.1980s-90s
PRADO, PEPE Tampa, Fla 225# WCW jobber c.1996
PRADO jr., MARIO a Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s
PREACHER, JIM AWA jobber c.1972
PREACHER, THE (see Steeves, Clyde) California 1958-64
PREDATOR, THE (Terry Boulder?) 255# West Coast heel c.1996 whose costume resembles that of the famous silver screen alien of that name
PREMUTICO, MICHAEL Sydney, Australia 201# 6'1'' Australian fan favorite c.2000
PREU, BLUJAY Canada 235# French-Canadian heel jobber in Winnepeg area c.1985
PRICE, JERRY NWA jobber c.1989
PRICE, RUGGED ROD Los Angeles, CA 270# 6'2'' capable heel in Texas c.1990s, tagteamed with John Tatum
PRIDE, TYREE Haiti 231# 5'8'' Florida fan favorite c.1991
PRIMETIME 185# 5'9'' Midwest brawler c.2000
PRINCE, PERSIAN 205# 5'10'' 1980s-90s veteran who prays to Allah before matches
PRINGLE III, PERCIVAL (PERCY) (William Moody) Mobile, Ala, heel manager in Florida and Texas c.1980s-90s, later became WWF's Paul Bearer, he was a minor wrestler in the Midwest in the 1970s
PRISONER, THE (see Convict, Nailz the )
PRITCHARD, BRUCE "The Expert" brother of Dr. Tom, heel manager in Texas c.1990, known as Brother Love in WWF
PRITCHARD, DR. TOM Love, Tx 220# 5'10'' "The Doctor of Desire" 1/2 of The Heavenly Bodies with Jimmy Del Rey in SMW c.1990s, a fan favorite earlier in Texas, shorn of his hair, he became Bodydonna Zip in the WWF in 1996, also wore a mask as Doctor X in WWF c.1997
PRITCHARD, RON ex-Cincinnati Bengal who wrestled c.1973
PRITCHARD, TONY Nashville, Tenn 235# 6'0'' 1/2 of Bad Company on Southern circuit c.1990s
PRO, SUPER masked identity of Aldo Bogni in Southeast c.1970
PRO, SUPER masked identity of Randy Rose in Alabama
PRO, THE WRESTLING (Wally Lamb) 236# a skilled masked man from "The Southland" who competed on the Gulf Coast in the early 1970s, known throughout the South without a mask as Oni Wiki Wiki
PRO #1, WRESTLING (see Baxter, Tarzan) Alabama 1960s
PRO #2, WRESTLING (see Tyler, Tim) Alabama 1960s
PROCTOR, TOM (THE
DOCTOR) ???
PRODIGY, THE (see Marquez, Tom)
PRODIGY, THE Torrance,
Calif 160# 5'6" 1/2 of High Impact with Andy Van Dam in California c.2000
PROFESSIONAL, THE (see Gilbert, Gashouse Doug)
PROFESSOR, THE masked identity of Dan Miller in Indiana in
1972
PROFIT, MAX 215# 5'9'' fan favorite in Denver area c.1996
PROPER, JAMES Pennsylvania 255# 6'3'' wrestled in home state c.1998, aka Alexi Taktarov
PROTOTYPE, THE (John Cena) "Area 51" 250# 6'0'' robotic muscular competitor in California c.2000
PRUITT, SONNY 260# WWF jobber c.1994
PSICOPATA (see Guerrero, Armando)
PSICOPATO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, aka Armando Guerrero?
PSICOSIS (Dionicio Castellanos) Tijuana, Mexico 200# 5'10'' scarlet-garbed masked Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s, a high flier
PSYCHO, J.B. 288# fan favorite with a crazy man gimmick in Detroit-area rings during the early 1970s, aka Rip Collins
PSYCHO, TEXAS HANGMAN (Mike Moran) Roscoe, Tx 263# 6'1'' 1/2 of a masked tagteam with Texas Hangman Killer c.1990s, aka Mean Mike of Disorderly Conduct
PSYCHO #1 (see Anderson, Flying Billy)
PSYCHOPATH, HORACE THE St.Peter's State Mental Hospital 230# 5'9'' Minnesota area high flier c.1996-2000
PUCCIO, VAL 510# New York toughman contest victor who appeared in ECW in 1995
PUG, THE Alex Porteau's WWF amateur wrestler identity c.1996
PUGLIESE, ANTONIO Frosolone, Compo Basso, Italy 230# 6'3'' billed as the cousin of Bruno Sammartino, wrestled in the 1960s-70s, aka Tony Parisi
PULASKI, STAN Canada 240# 6'0'' "The Mad Russian" bearded heel of the 1960s, aka Destroyer #2, Eric Pomeroy and Stan Vachon, billed as coming from Vladisvastok, Russia
PULLINS, CALVIN (PRINCE) (Roscoe Stagg) Lexington, Ky 234# minor Black star c.1970, billed as coming from Jamaica
PULLINS, JERRY St. Joseph, Mo 265# Omaha area jobber c.1976, aka Chuck Pullins and Gary Pullins
PULPO, JIMMY EL (Eugenio Munoz) "Jimmy the Octopus" lanky Mexican Light Heavyweight of the 1930s
PUMA agile Lucha Libre rudo c.1984, possibly Jerry Estrada
PUMP, BIG PAPPA Scott Steiner's body-built WCW heel identity c.1998, aka White Thunder
PUMPER, JAY Canton, Ohio 253# 6'3'' along with brother Michael Firehouse, Brian Rescue and The Intimidator comprise The Stationhouse, competed in Ohio, Virginia and Georgia c.2000
PUNISHER, THE (Barry Buchanan) 298# from "The Underworld", chokeslamming, leather-wearing bodyguard of Jim Cornett in SMW c.1995, aka Sunset Sam McGraw, Lord Humongous, and Recon
PUNISHER, THE masked identity of the wrestler who later became The Undertaker
PUNISHER, THE (see Hater, The)
PUNISHER, THE PUERTO RICAN 250# Black jobber in AWF c.1996
PUNISHMENT, CORPORAL Baltimore, Md 240# 6'0'' vicious masked man in Mid-Atlantic region c.1996
PUNISHMENT, CORPORAL (see Stone, Mike)
PUNJAB THE IRAQI ASSASSIN masked, camouflage-wearing heel in Wisconsin c.2000
PUNK, GREAT Japanese brawler of the 1990s similiar to and allied with Mr. Pogo
PURVEY, CHIC British Lightweight c.1968
PUSSER, BUFORD Finger, Tenn 250# 6'6'' The famous "Walking Tall" lawman was once a professional wrestler tagteaming with The Lawman, Den Slatton, in the Chicago area c.1960 possibly with the ring name of Sailor Morgan
PUTSKI, BRENT 200# 5'9'' younger brother of Scott, wrestled in the Carribean c.1993
PUTSKI, IGOR (see Ferrera, Ricky)
PUTSKI, IVAN (Joseph Bednarski) 242# 5'10'' billed as coming from Poland, called "Polish Power" because of his great strength, a fan favorite in the WWWF c.1970s-80s, aka Hercules Bednarski
PUTSKI, SCOTT (Scott Bednarski) Austin, Tx 235# 6'0'' son of Ivan, fan favorite in Texas c.1990s, aka Konnan 2000
PYE, CASEY Blackpool, England, British heel c.1970, tagteamed with brother Dominic
PYE, DOMINIC Blackpool, England, British heel c.1970, tagteamed with brother Casey
PYE, JACK 224# British heel of the 1950s, the father of Casey and Dominic, aka Blackjack Pye
PYLE, PRIVATE raw recruit persona of Jay Strongbow Jr. c.1988, associated with The D.I.
PYTLASINSKI, LADISLAUS Polish Greco-Roman stylist c.1900, he discovered, and was later defeated by, Stanislaus Zbyszko
QUACKENBUSH, MIKE (Michael Spillane) West Lawn, Pa 202# 6'0'' agile competitor c.1995
QUARTERMAINE, BUCK 206# agile WWF/WCW jobber c.1995
QUASIMODO (Vincente Castella) Spain, "hunchbacked" European Welterweight c.1972
QUEBEC, GUY Quebec, Canada, Midwest heel c.1998
QUEBECER, PIERRE THE (see Oulette, Pierre)
QUEEN, D.C. Ocean Beach, NC 320# 6'1'' "Death Metal" North Carolina competitor c.1997
QUESTION, THE MAN OF (see Terminator, Crash the)
QUICK, TONY Black WCW jobber c.1996
QUICKSILVER Charlotte, NC 210# 6'0'' Chicago-area competitor c.1990s
QUIGLEY, JAMES New York, NY 190# 5'9'' New York City policeman who wrestled collar-and-elbow style c.1879, along with Walter Brown he was known as one of The Copper Twins because of their close resemblance to one another
QUINN, BILL WCW jobber c.1995
QUINN, JOHN Hamilton, Ont 310# 6'5'' top wrestler in Europe, wrestled in USA as Virgil Butcher, The Kentucky Butcher, aka The Stomper and Little John, nicknamed Mighty John Quinn
QUINN, KEVIN Chicago, Ill 235# 6'1'' Chicago-area heel c.1995, nicknamed Wild Child
QUINN, PRESTON275# 6'3'' rulebreaking competitor c.1999
QUINTARO, JOSE (Joseph Castro) Havana, Cuba 220# Midwest jobber of the 1960s
R, MR. masked identity of Tommy Rich in Georgia c.1984
R, MR. masked identity of Brad Armstrong in Georgia c.1984
RABANA, REY masked
Lucha libre rudo c.1995
RACE, HANDSOME HARLEY Kansas City, Mo (born: Braddyvil, Iowa) 248# 6'1'' eight time NWA Champ 1973-1984, once wrestled for Jack Pfefer as The Great Mortimer
RADCLIFFE, WELLINGTON (see Wizard, The Grand)
RADFORD, RAD Seattle, Wash 235# WWF persona of Louie Spicolli
RAFALSKI, ALEXANDER 215# 6'3'' Russian Sambo practitioner c.1996
RAFVELA Arcilla, Spanish Morocco "The Arcilla Strangler" "Misantropes" European Welterweight of the late 1950s
RAGE Nashville, Tenn 275# 6'1'' 1/2 of the Detroit-based Wrecking Crew with Fury c.1990s, better known as Al Greene, aka Master Blaster or Master Blaster Blade
RAGE (Robert Knapik) 230# 5'9'' 1/2 of High Voltage with Chaos in WCW c.1996, billed as coming from Anchorage, Alaska
RAGE, AGGRESSOR Harbor City, Ca 220# 5'10'' 1/2 of The Army of Aggression with Aggressor Fury, wrestled in North Carolina c.1997, later known as Ratboy
RAGE OF LOS ROJOS LOCOS 180# 5'8'' redheaded Canadian who wrestled in California c.1999 with his twin brother Fury, sometimes a rudo, sometimes a technico
RAGEOUS, RON (see Rodney)
RAGIN, MARK Buffalo, NY 224# Black preliminary wrestler in Mid South c.1980s
RAHMANI 270# 6'9'' Indo-Pakistani stylist c.1910, brother of Ghulam and Kaloo
RAICEVICH, GIOVANNI Italian Greco-Roman stylist of the early 1900s
RAIDEN 222# 5'11'' 1/2 of The Costa Nostra with Frankie the Mobster in Quebec c.1998
RAIDER, THE RED (Larry Hulin) aka Bob Baker, Bobby Graham, Marauder #2, and Goliath
RAINES, BULLDOG SCOTT Tulsa, Okl 280# powerful USWA heel c.1997
RAINES, DIRTY DICK Texas 240# important heel of the 1940s-50s
RAITZ, JEFF Dallas, Tx 240# Texas jobber c.1980s, aka Rattlesnake Raitz or The Rattlesnake
RAKEMAN, STEVE (CRUSHER) Australian heel c.1977, often a manager as well
RALPHUS the elderly, toothless, overweight bodyguard of Chris Jericho in WCW c.1999
RAMBO (Luc Porier) Montreal, Q 310# 6'4'' muscular international star of the 1990s, aka Rocky Montana and Sniper
RAMBO (Jose Luis Mendieta) fatigue-wearing Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, the son of Pepe Mendieta
RAMBO, JOHN Ft.Bragg, NC 260# 6'2'' international heel of the 1990s
RAMER, ROB Greensburg, Ind 240# 6'2'' "The Zombie" Midwest competitor c.1999
RAMEY, DR. KEN Chattanooga, Tenn 180# heel manager c.1970 in California, Tennessee and Florida, managed the Interns
RAMIREZ, BENJI Colombia 230# respected St.Louis jobber of the 1970s, previously wrestled as The Mummy
RAMIREZ, JOHNNY St.Louis, Mo 248# Midwest jobber of the 1960s-70s, aka Ricky Ramirez?
RAMIREZ, NICKY competent Texas jobber c.1980
RAMIREZ, TWIGGY 219# 5'8'' Southern rookie c.1996, 1/2 of Downward Spiral with Adrian Hall, wore fishnet stockings and makeup into the ring, from "Kiddie Pop Heaven"
RAMON, RAZOR (Scott Hall) Miami, Fla 291# 6'8'' "The Bad Guy" 1990s WWF Latino persona of Scott Hall who also wrestled under his own name and also as The Diamond Studd
RAMON, THE NEW RAZOR (Rick Bogner) the imitation Razor Ramon who invaded the WWF in 1996, aka Big Titan
RAMONE, TUFF TONY Seattle, Wash 235# 1/2 of Generation X with J.T. Lightning in Mid American Wrestling c.1994, a long-haired heel
RAMOS, BULL Arizona 299# mean, tough Apache Indian who competed in Texas and the Southwest in the 1960s-70s, aka Sperdito Negro
RAMOS, CARLOS (GORILLA) Lucha Libre rudo, Light Heavy champ in 1944
RAMOS, ED WWF jobber c.1997
RAMOS, LOWLIFE LOUIE Jersey All Pro hardcore brawler c.2000
RAMSEY, HURRICANE STEVE Pauling, Maine, 1/2 of The Thunderbolts with Scott Taylor c.1994 in East Coast independents
RAMSTEAD, BOB (BUCK) Minneaplolis, Mn 220# AWA rookie who had some sucess in Texas c.1970s
RAND, DON 1/2 of the South African tagteam known as The Springboks c.1980
RANDY, BOB AWA jobber c.1972
RANDY, ROCKIN' Mound, Minn 223# 6'0'' USWA high flyer c.1991
RANGED, JIMMY D. 187# 5'9'' Eastern competitor c.1990s aka Joel Hartgood
RANGER, POWER ringname of Ted Allen in SMW c.1995
RANGER, TEXAS 280# 6'3'' masked man in USWA c.1991, later wrestled without a mask
RANTULA, T. Pittsburgh, Pa 315# 7'0'' "The Giant" formidable Bruiser Brody type heel in Pennsylvania c.1994
RAPADA, MIKE Colorado Springs, Colo, WCW jobber c.1997, better known as The Colorodo Kid
RAPER, KEN WWF and USWA jobber c.1990s, aka Leatherface
RAPTOR, THE (see Hawke, Super Chad)
RASMUSSEN, LEIF Denmark, European heel c.1970
RASPUTIN, IVAN (Hyman Fishman) 235# "The Mad Russian" hairy-bodied, bearded, naturally-bald, and stocky, he was one of the most important heels of the 1940s-50s, originally from Boston, Mass.
RASPUTIN THE MAD MONK (see Campbell, Black Angus)
RASPUTIN II (Johnny
Howard) Ireland, European heel c.1980s
RASTA THE VOODOO MAN 239# 6'1'' billed as coming from Montego Bay, Jamaica, this Black heel cursed his opponents with use of a "magic" staff before a match causing a targeted part of the victim's anatomy to become vulnerable, c.1990, aka Wreak Havoc
RAT, THE WHARF Sailor White's ring name in Singapore
RATAMYUS (see Howard, Billy)
RATBOY (see Rage, Aggressor)
RATCHET, RIK Charlotte, NC 212# 5'10'' Mid Atlantic heel c.1998, accompanied by his pool boy Felipe
RATHKE, BILL Texas jobber c.1980
RATLIFF, ERROL Lima, Ohio 242# Detroit area preliminary wrestler c.1988
RATMAN, THE repulsive heel with a rat-like mask who worked the Wisconsin independent scene c.1973, he would carry a cage of rats to the ring and gross everyone else by putting one of the live animals into his mouth, aka Bulldog Drummer
RATON, SUPER "Super Mouse" rotund but agile masked Lucha Libre technico c.1991
RATTLESNAKE 240# wore snakeskin boots and hatband in GWF c.1990, a prelim fan favorite associated with Bill Irwin, aka Jeff Raitz or Rattlesnake Raitz
RAVE (see Lodi) WCW 2000
RAVEN Short Hills, NJ 235# 6'1'' vicious ECW heel persona of the wrestler who also played Scott Anthony, Scotty Flamingo and Johnny Polo, held tagteam title with Steve Richards in 1995
RAVEN, RIPPER England 256# British heel c.1983
RAWLINGS, JIM British matman of the 1960s
RAY, COMMANDO 450# The name Ray Candy used when wrestling in Florida with Commando Boone c.1980s
RAY, GORILLA REG Great Britain 196# European competitor c.1970s
RAY, STEVIE (Lane Huffman) Texas 244# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Harlem Heat (aka The Ebony Experience), WCW tag team champs in 1995 with brother Booker T. (aka Kane)
RAY, WILD THING STEVE (Steve May) Leavenworth, Kan 255# 6'3'' 1/2 Wet & Wild with Sonny Beach in UWF c.1990
RAYE, JIM WWWF jobber c.1978
RAYMOND, ROY 265# WWF jobber c.1994, sometimes billed as Raymond Roy, employs a Mountie persona on the Independent circuit
RAYNOR, JOHNNY 240# 5'11'' popular Southern brawler with a big mouth c.1990s
READE, TEDDY (THE TANK) New York, NY 400# 6'4''popular Black East Coast competitor c.1998, known as Four By Four in WCW c.1999
READER, TORIN Pine Bluff, N.C.,WCW jobber c.1995
REB, JOHNNY 270# 6'0'' competed in Virginia and North Carolina c.1996, a fan favorite
REBEL, ROCKIN' (Chuck Williams) 219# 5'9'' important Independent circuit wrestler of the 1990s, appeared as a jobber in WCW and WWF in 1995
REBEL, THE 224# 5'11'' sometimes a fan favorite, sometimes a heel, wrestled with a mask as Crazy Eddie c.1996
REBEL, THE (see Galento, Mario)
REBELDE, ULTIMO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1996, tagteamed with Ultimo Guerrera
RECON (Barry Buchanan) Georgia 6'7'' member of the heel team known as the Truth Commission reputedly from South Africa who invaded the WWF in 1997, aka The Punisher and Sunset Sam McGraw
RECTION, GENERAL (see Morrus, Hugh) 320# 5'10'' leader of the Misfits in WCW c.2000
RED, BIG Atlanta, Ga 355# Black preliminary wrestler in 1970s Michigan, aka Voodoo Malumba
RED, ERIK THE (Eric Hansen) Odense, Denmark 320# bone-wielding heel managed by Crybaby Cannon in 1970s Florida, killed by a car in 1978, aka The Animal
RED, ERIK THE (see Von Stroheim, Kurt)
RED, TEXAS 241# masked identity of Red Bastien in California c.1978
RED, TEXAS identity of Gene Lewis when he wrestled in Japan as the partner of Stan Hansen
REDBEARD Hippie persona of Gashouse Doug Gilbert in Florida c.1970
REDD, C.N. 230# 6'1'' tempermental redheaded rookie c.1990
REDMAN, DAN Illinois 226# AWA jobber c.1976
REDNECK, THE FALL BRANCH (see Christian, Danny)
REDONDO, JASON San Diego, Calif preliminary fan favorite in California c.1994
REED, HACKSAW BUTCH Warrensburg, Mo 265# 6'2'' Black heel of the 1980s, earlier wrestled in Georgia as Bruce Reed tagteaming with George Wells, 1/2 of Doom with Ron Simmoms
REED, JOHNNY Tennessee jobber c.1980
REED, MIKE GWF jobber c.1990
REED, RONNIE (Ronnie Hill) Baltimore, Md 238# 6'0'' scientific wrestler of the 1960s-70s who later changed to a heel persona under the name of Buddy Colt, suffered career-ending injuries in a plane crash in 1975, aka Hans Mueller
REED, TIM Tenessee competitor c.1999
REESE, BIG RED 350# wrestled in Kentucky c.1980
REESE, FRANK AWA jobber c.1980
REEVES, DON AWA jobber c.1972, aka Don Reese
REEVES, JASON St.Louis, Mo 262# 6'4'' St.Louis area jobber c.1983
REEVES, RICKY (HARD ROCK) Ohio fan favorite c.1985
REGAL, LORD STEVEN (Darren Matthews) Blackpool, England 246# 6'4'' excellent mat wrestler in WCW c.1990s, known as William Regal in WWF c.2000
REGAL, RICKY 250#
6'5'' 1/2 of The House of Pain with Mikki Free in South c.1997
REGAL, STEVE (MR. ELECTRICITY) Ft.Lauderdale, Fla 219# 6'0'' AWA Light Heavy Champ in 1984, beat the Road Warriors in 1985 with Jimmy Garvin, still wrestling in Chicago area in 1990s
REGALADO, GREG La Puente, Calif 200# preliminary fan favorite who appeared in Cal-International Wrestling c.1994
REGAN, SEAN 245# Irish Heavyweight c.1972
REID, DORTY Lynchburg, Va 221# 6'2'' Virginia area fan favorite c.2000
REIGN, JASON 210# 5'9'' Chicago area competitor c.2000
REIL, BILLY 202# 6'0'' East Coast and Tennessee competitor c.1999
REILLY, DON AWA jobber c.1970
REIS, GIANT RON St.Louis, Mo 360# 7'2'' promising rookie c.1994, played The Yetti and Super Giant Ninja in WCW in 1995 and 1996, renamed himself Big Ron Studd after his mentor, Big John Studd, joined Raven's Flock in 1998 as Big Reese, aka T-Rex
REIS, HERMANN bald German heel in Europe c.1950
REISHMAN, TOM Detroit, Mich 240# Ohio and Michigan jobber c.1975, aka Tom Reesman and Tom R.
REMUS, BEAUTIFUL BOBBY Minneapolis, Minn 280# 6'3'' AWA competitor c.1977 who later became Srg. Slaughter, aka Super Destroyer Mark II
REMY, BOB French competitor c.1971, married to Lina Magnani, aka Kantangas
RENEE, PIERRE (see Galento, Mario)
RENEGADE, DAVID Wilmington, NC 365# 6'0'' 1/2 of the Carolinas-based Ringbusters along with Bam Bam Coalson c.1996
RENEGADE, THE (Rick Williams) 256# 5'10'' 1995 WCW Ultimate Warrior clone, previously wrestled as Rio, Lord of the Jungle
RENEGADE, THE (see Youngblood, Jay)
RENEGADE, THE (see Gillem, Cowboy Don)
RENEGADE, THE ORIGINAL 232# 6'1'' Central States heel c.1990s
RENESTO SR., BRONCO TOM Los Angeles, Calif 252# 6'0'' 1960s fan favorite better known in his masked heel role as the original Assassin#1. Aka Tony Martin, The Great Bolo and The Red Torch.
RENESTO JR., TOM the son of Tom Sr., he was given a push in Tennessee in the 1970s because of who his father was and with who he sometimes tagteamed with, also the brother of Tim Talltree, refereed under the name of Tom Branch
RENNELS, JAKE "The American Rebel" San Diego, Calif 320# 6'7'' rudo who competed in Southern California c.1999
RENO (see Cornell, Rick)
RENSLOW, RICK 258# aka Alaskan #1 in AWA c.1985
REPTIL, EL amusingly-costumed masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
RESCUE, BRIAN Canton, Ohio 235# 5'10'' one of the members of The Stationhouse with Michael Firehouse, Jay Pumper, and The Intimidator c.2000
REX, MOONDOG (Randy Colley) 289# one of the USWA Moondogs of the 1980s
REY, JIMMY DEL (see Del Rey, Jimmy)
REYES, RAUL (Ismael Reyes) California preliminary fan favorite c.1974, aka Paul Reyes
REYNA, RUDDY Lucha Libre transvestite rudo c.1994
REYNOLDS, DICK AWA preliminary fan favorite c.1975
REYNOLDS, JACK American Welterweight who held that weight's world title several times between 1920 and 1940
REYNOLDS, R.T. (see Kirschner, Cpl. Mike) 1985 identity
REYNOLDS, T.C. (Tom Bozanoski) 225# 5'11'' "American Patriot" 1990s competitor in Pennsylvania
REYNOSA, JUAN San Antonio, Tx 250# Texas jobber c.1980, aka Taras Bulba, often wrestled barefoot
RHEINGANS, BRAD Appleton, Minn 219# 6'0'' longtime Midwest fan favorite c.1980s-90s
RHEINGANS, BRIAN the brother of Brad
RHINO (see Richards, Rhino)
RHODES, DUSTIN (Dustin Runnels) Austin, Tx 254# 6'5'' "The Natural", the gifted son of Dusty, known as Goldust in WWF c.1995
RHODES, DUSTY (Virgil Runnels) Austin, Tx 265# 6'1'' "The American Dream" three time NWA champ (1978-79, 1981, and 1986)
RHODES, RANDY Tulsa, Okl 290# 6'1'' "The Hot Body" a cheap imitation of Dusty Rhodes, wrestled in Texas c.1990, tagteamed with Eric Fontaine as one version of The Pretty Young Things
RHODES, RIKKI 310# 5'11'' 1990s Mid Atlantic competitor
RIANDE, TAMOS Spain 1/2 of the masked Black Monsters defeated in Mobile in 1964
RICANO, EL PUERTO (Pablo Marques) agile ECW rookie c.1995, aka Ubas (Sabu spelled backwards)
RICE, RICKY Edina, Minn 230# 6'1'' agile Midwest heel c.1990
RICE, TOM San Francisco, Cal 247# West Coast heel of the 1950s, often tagteamed with The Great Bolo, aka The Red Phantom
RICH, DAVEY Memphis, Tenn, WCW jobber c.1994
RICH, JOHNNY (CRASH) (Johnny Richardson) Montgomery, Ala 232# 6'0'' accomplished WCW jobber c.1994, wrestled as The Intern in Alabama c.1986, aka Roy Rogers, cousin of Tommy
RICH, RICHIE Virginia Beach, Va 225# bald-headed jobber in WWF c.1994
RICH, TOMMY (WILDFIRE) (Thomas Richardson) Hendersonville, Tenn 245# 6'0'' NWA champ in 1981, sometimes a babyface, sometimes a heel, aka Roy Rogers and Mr. R
RICHARD, MAD DOG Montreal, Q 335# Big East Coast brawler c.1990s
RICHARD, PAUL Texas area jobber c.1964
RICHARDS, CHUCK (POPEYE) Weehawken, NJ 252# 6'0'' tatooed ex-sailor who was a WWWF jobber c.1970
RICHARDS, JUSTIN (THE EXTREMIST) Woolwich, England 196# 5'10'' British competitor c.1998
RICHARDS, MIKE Milwaukee, WI 232# AWA jobber c.1985
RICHARDS, RACE 230# 5'10'' East Coast competitor c.1997
RICHARDS, RHINO (Terry Gerin) Dearborn, Mich 330# 6'1'' powerful Midwest competitor c.1997, known as Rhino in ECW
RICHARDS, STEVIE (Michael Menna) Philadelphia, Pa 225# 6'2'' goofy, cowardly competitor in ECW c.1995, held tagteam title with Raven
RICHARDS, TERRY Dearborn Heights, Mich 292# 6'1'' WCW jobber c.1995, aka The Avenger
RICKARD, JACKY France, rough European Heavy Middleweight c.1973
RICKARD, STEVE (Sydney Mervin Batt) New Zealand, great scientific wrestler c.1960s-70s, aka Devil Butcher and Young Kong
RICO, ROCKIN' New York, NY 220# 6'0'' Florida fan favorite c.1995
RICO, TONY Montreal, Q 231# WWF preliminary wrestler c.1984
RIDDLE, BOB NWA jobber c.1987
RIDDLE, ROCK (MR. WONDERFUL) Palm Beach, Fla 235# AWA and California heel c.1975
RIDER, EASY (see Stone, Mike)
RIDER, STAR (see Evans, Ravishing Ray)
RIDER, THE LONE (see Casey, Cowboy Scott) Texas 1976
RIDER, THE LONE (see Brody, Bruiser) Texas 1976
RIDER, THE MIDNIGHT masked identity assumed by the banned Dusty Rhodes in Florida c.1983-87, Rhodes was the original but several other wrestlers assumed the identity at one time or another including Andre the Giant, The Midnight Rider was always a fan favorite except for that version portrayed by Gene Lewis
RIDER, THE MIDNIGHT (Gene Lewis) Florida 1984
RIDER, THE MIDNITE poorly-disguised masked identity of Sam Houston in GWF c.1991
RIDER, THE NIGHT Cincinnati, Ohio 270# 6'1'' masked Florida competitor c.1990s, tagteamed with then fueded with Mohammed the Butcher
RIGBY, RENO 190# British wrestler c.1979
RIGGINS, RENO (Neal Hargrove) Nashville, Tenn 200# 5'7'' WWF jobber c.1994, aka Troshi
RIGGS, SCOTTY name used by Scott Studd when he tagteamed with Marcus Alexander Bagwell as 1/2 of The American Males in WCW in 1995
RIGHT, MR. 220# 5'11'' from "Right Now", active in Florida c.1994, aka Blare Rogers
RIKER, MIKE (see York, Mike)
RIKIDOZAN (Mitsharu Momota) 260# the greatest Japanese star of all, wrestled in the 1950s to 1963 when he was killed in a restaurant brawl, called the Father of Japanese wrestling, he was actually born in Pyongyang, Korea and his birth name was Kim Sin Nak
RILEY, EDDIE British Lightweight c.1981
RILEY, TEX great Junior Heavyweight of the 1940s
RING, CABELLERO DEL masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
RING, PANTERITA DEL masked Lucha Libre technico c.1995
RINGER, JOHN (MACHOMAN) (John Wald) a tall heel biker type who was known to bleed in all of his matches, called himself "Machoman" long before Randy Savage, wrestled in Arizona in the early 1980s
RINGMASTER, THE Steve Austin's identity when he appeared in the WWF c.1996
RINGO, AL Colombia 222# Omaha area jobber c.1976
RINGO, JOHNNY Philadelphia, Pa 255# rookie on the Southern Circuit c.1974
RINGO, LANCE WCW jobber c.1997
RIOS, ESSA 203# 5'8'' unmasked persona of WWF Light Heavyweight Champion formerly known as Aguila and Papi Chulo c.2000, accompanied to the ring by his valet Lina
RIOS, OSA Florida 230# AWA jobber c.1975
RIP, MACK DADDY JIMMY Northern California competitor c.1998
RIPPER, THE 265# 6'3'' 1/2 of The Drifters with The Nomad in Mid-Atlantic area c.1994
RITCHIE, RON (Richard LaFromboise) Winnepeg, Manitoba 238# powerful NWA jobber c.1980s, aka Bob Ritchie, Don Ritchie and Winston
RITTER, BIG DADDY Junkyard Dog's moniker when he competed in the Calgary area c.1980
RIVAS, JUAN AWA jobber c.1973
RIVERA, ANGEL Puerto Rico, nasty AWA jobber c.1970
RIVERA, ATLAS San Juan, PR 220# 5'8'' powerful Eastern states rookie c.1998
RIVERA, CHACAL (Ramon Lango Rivera) "Jackal" Mexican rudo lightweight c.1990s, aka El Estrangulador "The Strangler"
RIVERA, JOHNNY competent prelim babyface in the 1980s WWF, wore a mask as Invader #2
RIVERA, JOSE LUIS Puerto Rico 231# 6'2'' IWA and WWWF jobber c.1970s, wore a mask as Shadow #1, Conquistodor #1, The Black Demon, aka Steve King, Chief Cherokee and Mac Rivera
RIVERA, VICTOR San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico 235# modestly successful wrestler of the 1970s-80s, appeared from coast to coast
RIVERS, BILLY TWO Canadian Native American star of the 1960s, he was a member of the Mohawk tribe
RIVERS, DEKE 245# 6'2'' Southern states competitor c.1980s-90s, aka Zeke Rivers and Freddy Krueger
RIVERS, STEVE WWF jobber c.1997
RIVIERA, FRENCHY (see Arden, Keith) Paris, France 450# Tennessee c.1999
RIZZONI, STEVE (THE GIGOLO) San Francisco, Ca 235# 6'3'' Northwest competitor and WWF jobber c.1996, also spelled Rizzono
ROACH, PAT Birmingham, England 280# 6'5'' European star c.1990
ROADBLOCK, ROCHESTER 375# 6'8'' starred in Puerto Rico c.1993, wrestled with a mask in Mexico as Toro Infernal
ROADIE, THE The persona of Brian Armstrong in the WWF c.1995, associating originally with Jeff Jarrett, later known as The Road Dogg Jesse James
ROADKILL (Michael DePoli) "The Angry Amish Warrior" Lancaster, Pa 313# 6'6'' ECW competitor c.1999, often tagteamed with Dastardly Danny Doring
ROBERSON, KEITH (see McNaty, Big)
ROBERT, YVON Verdun, Quebec 218# 6'1'' French-Canadian star of the 1940s, held the NWA title for one month in 1942
ROBERT JR., YVON (Robert Brunell) billed as the son of Yvon Robert, known as Bob (Beau) Brummel in Minnesota in 1971, wrestled in the 1970s in Canada, aka Bob Brunell
ROBERTS, DAN Quebec area preliminary wrestler c.1973
ROBERTS, BOBBY Cleveland, Ohio, Midwest matman c.1940s-50s
ROBERTS, BUDDY (Dale Hayes) Canada 247# 5'10'' One of the original Freebirds c.1970s-80s, aka Dale Valentine, also 1/2 of the original Hollywood Blondes with Jerry Brown in theearly 1970s, aka Buddy Smith
ROBERTS, CRIPPLER RAY 230# 5'11'' popular brawler in the Midwest c.1990s
ROBERTS, DR. RED 242# 6'1'' nasty psychologist who competed in the Carolinas c.1994
ROBERTS, JAKE (THE SNAKE) (Aurelian Smith, Jr.) Baton Rouge, La 248# 6'5'' nasty python-toting heel of the 1980s, son of Grizzly Smith, credited with inventing the DDT, aka The Texan
ROBERTS, JERRY Jacques Rougeau, Jr.'s name in the NWA c.1980 when he tagteamed with Steve Olsonowski
ROBERTS, LES Australia 275# 6'4'' top heel in USA c.1970s, aka Dingo the Sundowner
ROBERTS, NICK Little Rock, Ark 235# 6'2'' an ex-carnival tumbler turned grappler c.1952, married Lorraine Johnson, father of Baby Doll, aka The Scorpion
ROBERTS, PETE Worcester, England 213# 6'0'' sound mat wrestler who competed in Japan in 1988
ROBERTS, ROWDY RED Gadsen, Ala, minor villian c.1950, fueded with Farmer Jones
ROBERTSON, DEWEY Kitchener, Ont 240# 6'2'' good wrestler of the 1970s but had more success as The Missing Link, wore a mask as The Crusader in Ohio c.1970s
ROBIN, ANDY Scotland 217# popular mid-heavyweight star in Britain c.1960s-70s, sometimes spelled Robbins
ROBINSON, BILLY Manchester, England 246# 6'2'' top quality mat wrestler of the 1960s and 1970s, he was born in Australia
ROBINSON, CHARLES heel referee in WCW c.1999 who was an ally of Ric Flair
ROBINSON, CORPORAL 330# 6'3'' Midwest competitor c.2000
ROBINSON, ED San Fransisco, CA 225# 5'11'' high quality GWF jobber c.1990 in spite of the girlishly- fringed pink trunks he often wore, tagteamed with Kris Germany quite often
ROBINSON, JACK Manchester, England, the brother of Billy Robinson, active in Britain in the 1970s
ROBINSON, NATURE BOY TONY this flashy-robed heel wrestled in the Carolinas C.1980, might have amounted to something but went to prison for killing a rival in a love triangle
ROBLES, DOMINGO veteran Puerto Rican jobber c.1970s-80s, had the unique and bizarre habit of extracting his false teeth during a match and scraping them across his opponent's eyes
ROBLEY, COL. BUCK (Phil Robley) Kentucky 225# heel manager mostly inTexas area c.1970s, also wrestled under the name of Phil Christy, Phil Tyler and The Bounty Hunter
ROCCA, ANTONINO (Antonio Biasetton) 222# 6'0'' born in Italy, grew up in Argentina, barefoot acrobat was very successful on the East Coast 1950s-60s
ROCCA, HOPALONG (see Ryan, Red)
ROCCO, MARC (ROLLERBALL) 189# 5'8'' British heel who was better known as the original Black Tiger c.1980s, aka Checkmate
ROCCO, TONY Abruzzi, Italy 230# 5'10'' agile competitor in Europe and the West Coast c.1970s, aka Tony Stone
ROCHA, EDUARDO Brazil 190# 5'11'' jiu-jitsu and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1995
ROCK, C. (see Rukkus)
ROCK, CHAD WCW jobber c.1996
ROCK, JOHN South Philadelphia, Pa 229# 5'9'' Philadelphia-area rookie c.1991
ROCK, MAN MOUNTAIN (see Maxx Payne) Iowa City, Iowa 350# 6'6''
ROCK, ROCCO (Ted Petty) Somerville, NJ 251# 6'2'' 1/2 of The Public Enemy with Johnny Grunge in ECW c.1990s, once wrestled internationally with a mask as The Cheetah Kid, also portrayed Col. DeKlerk at the Pat O'Conner Memorial Cup
ROCK THE BLADE RUNNER (see Warrior, The Ultimate)
ROCKABILLY Billy Gunn's heel persona in the WWF c.1997
ROCKER, JON 236# 6'2'' Eastern competitor c.2000, no relation to the controversial baseball player
ROCKET, RANDY USWA jobber c.1993 where he often tagteamed with Scott Taylor
ROCKET, RICKY 205# 5'9'' Tennessee area 1990s competitor, possibly the same wrestler named Randy Rocket
ROCKY, STARRIDER 1/2 of the jobber tagteam known as the Starriders who wrestled in Florida c.1989
ROD, LIGHTNING Ft.Wayne, Ind 250# 6'2'' promising Mid-American Wrestling babyface c.1995
RODGERS, MIKE wrestling fan who took part in a battle royal in Tacoma, Washington in 1998
RODMAN, DENNIS Chicago, Ill 236# 6'8'' "The Worm" famous basketball player who teamed with Hulk Hogan in WCW in 1997
RODMAN, THOMAS 180# 5'11'' "The Material Boy" Mid-Atlantic competitor, aka Sheik Abdul-Jihad, nicknamed "Inchworm"
RODNEY (Rodney Leinhardt) Greenwich, Conn 236# 6'2'' 1/3 of the Mean Street Posse in WWF with Pete Gas and Joey Abs c.1999, aka Ron Rageous
RODRIGUEZ, ARMANDO Milwaukee, WI 224# AWA jobber c.1970-74, aka Rod Rodriguez and Al Rodriguez
RODRIGUEZ, CARLOS (BABE?) AWA jobber c.1967-74
RODRIGUEZ, CARLOS Cuba, Texas area jobber c.1980
RODRIGUEZ, CHICO AWA jobber c.1970
RODRIGUEZ, PEDRO Mexico 231# WWWF jobber of the 1960s
RODRIGUEZ, JOSE AWA
jobber c.1970
RODRIGUEZ, JULIO Chicago,
Ill 233# AWA jobber c.1970-75, aka Julius Rodriguez, sometimes spelled Rodrigues
RODRIGUEZ, RAOUL AWA jobber c.1970
RODRIGUEZ, RICCO 225# 5'9'' 1/2 of Los Rudos with Tommy Cortez in Canada and Midwest c.1995
RODRIGUEZ, SILENTO Monterrey, Mexico 179# 1960s-70s fan favorite in Texas, he was a deaf mute
RODZ, LIGHTNING San Juan, PR 230# 6'0'' Florida competitor c.1995, tagteamed with Crazy Brooks
RODZ, UNPREDICTABLE JOHNNY (John Rodriguez) New York, NY 240# 5'11''minor WWWF heel c.1970s, aka Java Ruuk, The Medic, and Super Medico
ROEBLER, ERNEST New York, NY, handpicked successor of William Muldoon, he was the American Greco-Roman champion in 1892
ROEBUCK, CHIEF TINY Oklahoma 245# 6'10'' Cherokee Indian who competed in the 1930s-40s
ROGAN, FRANKIE (WILDFIRE) Pennsylvania fan favorite c.1985
ROGERS, BIG BOY Ashland, Ky, Ohio area rookie c.1976
ROGERS, BIG BUBBA Cobb County, Ga 310# heel identity of The Big Bossman in NWA and WCW c.1980s-90s
ROGERS, BLARE 225# 5'10'' Florida heel c.1994, the brother of Bobby, aka Mr.Right
ROGERS, BOBBY Woodbridge, NJ 225# 5'10'' Florida heel c.1994, the brother of Blare and alleged grandson of Buddy Rogers, aka Preston Plum
ROGERS, BUDDY (Herman Rhode) Camden, NJ 242# 6'0'' "Nature Boy" NWA champ 1961-63, Ric Flair's role model, started wrestling as Dutch Brody
ROGERS JR., BUDDY (Rene Goulet) Germany 1976
ROGERS JR., BUDDY (see Rose, Cowboy Randy)
ROGERS, BUMMY a member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as King Ripper Collins
ROGERS, FREDDIE AWA jobber c.1968
ROGERS, GOLDIE 223# 5'10'' jobber in the Calgary area c.1980s, known as "Macho Man"
ROGERS, HUSTLER RIP Seymour, Ind 224# 6'0'' though seen exclusively as a jobber in WCW c.1990s, he was quite successful as a villian in Canada, Japan, Florida and Texas in the 1980s
ROGERS, JIMMY Baltimore, Md, WCW jobber c.1994
ROGERS, MARCEL French Lightweight c.1974
ROGERS, ROY (see Rich, Tommy)
ROGERS, ROY (see Rich, Johnny) Memphis 1981
ROGERS, ROY early career name of Eddie Graham
ROGERS, SONNY Marina Del Rey, CA 224# longtime jobber, competed in the AWA back in the 1970s, appeared in the WWF c.1994
ROGERS, TOMMY (Thomas Couch) Tampa, Fla 222# 5'9'' 1/2 of The Fantastics with Bobby Fulton c.1980s-90s
ROGERS, WAYNE Kingsport, Tenn 229# 5'11'' "The King of the Southern Ring" c.1993, a veteran preliminary wrestler
ROGOWSKI, ALLEN (ROCK) AWA preliminary fan favorite c.1970 who later became better known as Ole Anderson
ROJO, POWER RAIDER Captain of a five member Lucha Libre technico team c.1995 inspired by television's Power Rangers
ROKK, PETE Brantford, Ont 240# 5'9'' rookie competitor in Canada c.1998
ROLANDS, BEAU JACK 219# "useful" British wrestler c.1981
ROLLER, DR. BENJAMIN Illinois/Seattle, Wash, longtime American competitor, drew with Frank Gotch in 1909
ROLLINS, BRIAN 350# 6'1'' "Ice Cream Boy" Midwest rookie c.1995
ROMA, PAUL (Paul Centopani) Kensington, Ky 235# 5'11'' top heel of the 1980s-90s, saw service in both WWF and WCW
ROMA, ROBERT Long Island, NY 200# 5'11'' North Carolina-based rookie c.1994
ROMANO, TONY Rome, Italy/New York, NY 233# 6'2'' IWA jobber c.1970s
ROMEO, KID 211# Tennessee area competitor c.2001
ROMEO, VINNIE agile jobber in Florida rings c.1980
ROMERAL, ARIEL (EL DIABLO) Juarez, Mexico, loudmouthed 1980s heel in Southwest
ROMERO, ENRIQUE Fontana, Calif 219# 1950s fan favorite on West Coast
ROMERO, HERCULES (see Cortez, Hercules)
ROMERO, RAPID RICKY Mexico City 223# 6'0'' popular star in California and Texas c.1960s, the father of the three Youngblood brothers
ROMERO, RITO (Rito Romero Loza) Acatic, Jalisco, Mexico 174# top Mexican wrestler (1945-60) invented the inverse swing which was dubbed "The Rito Romero Special" and also known as "La Tapatia"
ROMERO, TITO (see Negra, Patera)
ROMMEL, ERIC Germany, skilled jobber in Texas c.1970s, surprisingly a fan favorite in spite of his reputed country of orgin and name, bettter known elsewhere as Eric Froelich
ROMO, SERGIO Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
ROMO, VAQUERO Lucha Libre technico c.1996
RONNY, RAVISHING 230# 5'10'' Independant circuit competitor c.1990s
ROOCKS, HANS Bremen, Germany, European competitor c.1978
ROOP, BOB Blacksburg, Va 230# 6'1'' Southern circuit babyface of the 1980s, portrayed the evil Maka Singh in Florida where he was allied with Kevin Sullivan and the Purple Haze, aka The Destroyer
ROOP, BUDDY early career ringname of Buddy Landell in Florida
ROOSTER, RED Terry Taylor's persona in WWF c.1990
ROPER, RANDY (see Tyler, Tim)
ROSARIO, CHI CHI San Juan, PR 230# AWA jobber c.1970s
ROSARIO, PANCHO Amarillo, TX 218# Midwest jobber of the 1960s, wrestled for the notorious Jack Pfefer as Bruno Sanmartino, aka Gypsy Joe Rosario and Pancho Valdez
ROSCOE, MIKE British matman of the 1960s
ROSE, BUDDY Bad Street, Atlanta, Ga 235# Atlantic Coast competitor c.1998 not to be confused with either Cowboy Buddy Rose or Playboy Buddy Rose, aka Buddy Rose Jr.
ROSE, COWBOY BUDDY Junior Heavyweight who wrestled in Arizona c.1974, aka Dick Rose and Buddy Rogers, Jr, had a Gorgeous George type impression
ROSE, DOOMSDAY DANNY Chronic,
NY 260# 5'11'' East Coast competitor c.2000, often tagteamed with Adam Flash
ROSE, EDDIE Manchester, England, British Middleweight c.1973
ROSE, FRANKIE 245# 5'9'' Southeastern Independent star c.1990s
ROSE, PAT veteran WCW jobber c.1990s, held some titles in Florida, wrestled in Alabama c.1988 as 1/2 of The Fabulous Fargos with Dan Greer
ROSE, PLAYBOY BUDDY (Paul Perschman) Las Vegas, Nev 371# 6'0'' wrestled from coast to coast as a heel c.1970s-80s, aka Top Gun #2 and The Avenger, took the name of the earlier Buddy Rose of Arizona, wore a mask as The Executioner at Wrestlemania I
ROSE, RAVISHING RANDY (Randy Alls) Pensacola, Fla 232# 6'1'' 1/2 of the reformed Midnight Express with Dennis Condrey, fueded with the other Midnight Express of Bobby Eaton and Stan Lane c.1980s, aka Super Pro in Alabama
ROSE, THE (Jose Morgus) lavender-masked Lucha Libre rudo with a transvestite persona
ROSELLI, MIKE 275# 6'4'' "Brawn" of The Billionaire Boys Club with "Brain" Randy Tyler, on the West Coast c.1994
ROSEN, BENNY New York 225# 6'3'' Texas area grappler c.1950s
ROSITANNI, VIC AWA jobber c.1973
ROSS, BILL Scotland, British Lightweight c.1977
ROSS, CHUCK Oklahoma City, Okl 265# 6'8'' 1950s competitor
ROSS, DON (THE RIPPER) Detroit, Mich, 1970s bodybuilder of international fame, aka Ripper Savage
ROSS, HAYSTACKS Texarkana, Ark 600# 7'0'' Midwest fan favorite c.1998
ROSS, RANGER ROBERT Acworth, Ga 240# 6'0'' agile Black competitor in the NWA of the 1980s
ROSS JR., JACK Columbia, SC 215# the son of a top wrestler, Jack wrestled c.1952
ROSSI, JOE Nashville, Tenn 218# 6'1'' the son of Len, had a brief career c.1971, born in Utica, NY
ROSSI, LEN Nashville, Tenn, very popular fan favorite in the 1960s South, injuries from an auto accident curtailed his career
ROTH, GLENN WWF competitor c.1996, also wrestled as Spider #1 and Headbanger Thrasher
ROTTEN, AXL (Brian Knighton) New Castle, England 301# 6'2'' 1/2 of Bad Breed c.1990s with Ian Rotten, wrestled in Texas and ECW
ROTTEN, IAN (John Williams) New Castle, England 320# 6'0'' 1/2 of Bad Breed with psuedo-brother Axl
ROTTEN, JOHNNY (see Grunge, Johnny)
ROTUNDA, MIKE Syracuse, NY 248# often tagteamed with Barry Windham in the 1980s NWA, aka Capt. Mike Rotunda, Michael Wallstreet, and Irwin R. Shyster
ROUGEAU, ARMAND Quebec 244# younger brother of Jacques Jr. & Raymund, wrestled in the 1980s
ROUGEAU JR., JACQUES Quebec 253# 6'2'' tagteamed with brother Raymund, and, later, with Pierre Oulette in WWF c.1980s-90s, aka The Mountie and Jerry Roberts
ROUGEAU SR., JACQUES Montreal, Q 246# the father of Jacques Jr., Raymond & Armand, in the 1960s, with his brother Johnny, he was the most popular wrestler in Quebec
ROUGEAU, JOHNNY Quebec, with his brother Jacques Sr. he was the premier fan favorite in Quebec in the 1960s
ROUGEAU, RAYMUND Quebec 233# 6'0''1/2 of The Fabulous Rougeaus with Jacques Jr. c.1980s
ROUMANOFF, BILLY skillful Middleweight c.1917
ROUXEL, JACK French matman c.1974
ROVAN, ANTON (see Roy, Tony) 1997
ROY, DANIEL Montreal, Q. 219# Winnepeg area jobber c.1985
ROY, FRENCHIE Midwest competitor c.1953
ROY, RAYMOND (see Raymond, Roy) Northeast independent wrestler with a Mountie persona c.1998
ROY, TONY Quebec City, Q. 232# 6'2'' WWF jobber c.1994, aka Anton Rovan
ROYAL, BERT Bolton, England, top British Middleweight c.1960s, brother of Vic Faulkner
ROYAL, GARY Kansas City, MO 231# 5'10'' NWA jobber of the 1980s, also wrestled with a mask as Super Destroyer on at least one occasion in 1988 on TBS television, also wore a mask as Amazing Gladiator #2 and The Cruel Connection along with George South
ROYAL, NELSON Wheel Right, Ky 228# 5'8'' top Junior Heavy in South c.1970s
ROYAL, REX (Rich Finke) Milwaukee, WI 280# WWF jobber c.1996
ROYAL, SCOTT (Scott King) 1/2 of the Untouchables with Pat Dalton c.1992 on East Coast, aka Mario Vigorito
ROYCE, ROBBIE 215# 5'8'' Canadian fan favorite c.1994
RUAS, MARCO Riode Janeiro, Brazil 210# "The King of the Streets" formidable jiu-jitsu expert who won UFC VII
RUBALCABA, ADORABLE RUDI Mexico, Light Heavyweight champion in 1976
RUBY, BERT barefoot Hungarian Jew with a well developed upper body, wrestled in Ohio in the 1940s, liked to grab his opponent by the nose or ear with his toes and violently shake his victim's head, much to the delight of the fans, Ruby introduced Killer Kowalski to wrestling
RUCHARD, BABY a small Lucha Libre rudo of the 1990s
RUCKUS, ROB (see Rage, High Voltage)1/2 of High voltage with Kenny Chaos in WCW c.1996
RUDE, RAVISHING RICK (Rick Rood) Robinsdale, Minn 246# 6'4'' very nasty heel of the 1980s-90s, starred in both the WWF and WCW
RUDE, RUDY 237# Northeast competitor c.2001
RUDGE, TERRY 214# British competitor c.1975
RUFFIN, JOHN West Virginia 230# Preliminary fan favorite in Indiana area c.1982
RUFFIN, LES Lawrence, Mass 216# 6'1'' top heel of the 1940s to 1950s, "Let's Rough 'Em"
RUHL, IRONMAN DAVE parttime rancher who was very popular in the Calgary area c.1960s-70s, aka
Maxine Zarnoff
RUIZ, RAUL Los Angeles area jobber c.1975
RUKKUS Southwest Atlanta, Ga 240# 6'1'' Black Tennessee competitor c.1999, aka The Sheik and D. Rock
RULES, JOE 246# 5'11'' 1996 American rookie, competed in New Jersey c.2000
RUMBERG, HAL Spokane, Wash 225# minor fan favorite of the 1930s
RUMBLE, TONY (Tony Nagliaro) 260# 6'4'' "The Boston Bad Boy" New England rulebreaker c.1994
RUNNELS, DUSTIN 254# 6'5'' the Born-again Christian persona of Dustin Rhodes in WWF c.1998
RUSH (Gary Mills) 6'5'' Las Vegas area competitor c.2000
RUSH, BILL USWA jobber c.1992
RUSH, DANE 255# 6'6'' surprisingly agile Pacific Northwest star c.1990s
RUSH, JACK (Q-BALL) Tulsa, Okl 210# 5'10'' bald mat villian of the 1940s-50s
RUSKA, WILLEM Netherlands, Olympic Judo Champion in 1972 who wrestled in Japan c.1977
RUSSELL, BILL peroxide blonde heel in St.Louis area c.1970
RUSSELL, BOB Knoxville, Tenn 255# 6'2'' Texas area rookie c.1985
RUSSELL, REBEL BOB Newport, NJ 210# 5'1'' called "Rebel" because of his unwillingness to follow the rules, top heel from the 1930s to 1950s, aka Boris K. Fabian
RUSSELL, RUSTLER BOB Texas 315# West Virginia area heel c.1978
RUSSIA, MR. (see Zhukov, Boris) NWA 1985
RUSSO, TONY (George Gouliovas) Sicily 241# short, stocky heel jobber in WWF c.1984, became a big star in Australia under his real name, aka Golden Hercules
RUSSO, VINCE New York, NY, WCW booker c.2000 who often wrote himself into the storylines
RUTTEN, BAS Valkan, Netherlands 196# 6'1'' "The Boss" Dutch shoot-fighter c.1995
RUUK, JAVA 233# 5'11'' Egyptian persona assumed by Johnny Rodz in California c.1977, chose that name so he didn't have to change the initials on his boots
RYAN, BOBBY Stoke-on-Trent, England, European Lightweight champ c.1976
RYAN, JON 200# 5'11'' British heel c.2000
RYAN, MIKE New Zealand rookie c.1981
RYAN, MIKE (RED) Philadelphia, Pa 235# 6'0'' "The Smiling Villain" wrestled c.1940s-50s
RYAN, RED (John Ryan) fan favorite on the Wisconsin independent circuit c.1972-75, wrestled for Jack Pfefer as Hopalong Rocca the Flying Saucer
RYDER, E.Z. 232# 5'11'' biker-type who tagteamed with H.D. Ryder in ECW c.1992, aka Chubby Dudley
RYDER, FREEDOM (see Sullivan, Mike)
RYDER, H.D. WWF jobber c.1995
RYDER, J.R. Wilmington, Del 235# 6'3'' Northeast Independent rookie c.1997, 1/3 of the Connecticut Connection with Inferno Kid and Kevin Kelly
RYDER, MITCH USWA jobber c.1993
RYDER, STAR (Ray Hudson) 211# 6'2'' Carolinas fan favorite c.1994
RYDIG, GENE Western competitor in Japan's UWFI c.1990s
RYZING, TERRA (Jean Paul Levesque) born in France but raised in USA, a great mat wrestler of the 1990s, wrestled in WCW under his own name and in the WWF as Hunter Hearst Helmsley
SABAUGH, GARY (ITALIAN STALLION) 260# 6'3'' billed as coming from Naples, Italy, spaghetti- eating champ, seen as a jobber in WWF and WCW c.1990s but big Independent star
SABRE, BOB Chicago, Ill 200# Midwest jobber of the 1960s, aka George Ringo the wrestling Beatle
SABU (Terry Brunk) Lansing, Mich 220# 6'0'' billed as coming from Bombay, India, the nephew of The Sheik, 1990s master of high-risk manuevers
SABU (see Samoa, Cocoa) Memphis 1984
SADIST, THE "From the Streets of South Central Los Angeles" this agile Black heel performed his gangsta persona in Cal-International Wrestling c.1994, aka Frankie Dee
SADLER, TIM Black jobber in USWA c.1993
SAGGS, JERRY (Jerry Saganowich) New York, NY 290# 6'3'' 1/2 The Nasty Boys with Brian Knobbs, WWF and WCW tagteam c.1990s
SAGRADA, MASCARA 220# 5'11''"Sacred Mask" masked Lucha Libre technico Light Heavyweight of the 1990s
SAGRADA JR., MASCARA (see Frisbee)
SAID, MUSTAPHA (Jamal Mustafa) 244# 6'1'' billed as coming from Oakland, Cal, 1/2 of the notorious Gangstas with New Jack who appeared in SMW in 1994 and ECW in 1995
SAIGUN, IRON (Simon O. Umeh) Anambra, Nigeria, African Middleweight c.1985
SAILOR, PSYCHO 230# 5'10'' Northwest competitor c.2000, aka Maniac Man
SAILS, JIM AWA jobber c.1967
SAINT, JOHNNY Great Britain, top Lightweight in Europe c.1958-2000
SAINT, SUPER (see Stone, Mike)
SAINT, SWEET DADDY (see Stone, Mike)
SAINT, THE (David Cannell) Florida 1984
SAINT, THE BLACK Big Black masked heel in the Midwest c.1980
SAINT, THE BLACK (Gil Guerrero) 250# Indiana area heel jobber c.1982-83
SAITO, HIRO 237# Japanese heel c.1992, often tagteamed with Tarzan Goto
SAITO, MR. MASSANORI Tokyo, Japan 265# 5'11'' longtime Japanese heel, AWA champ in 1990, spent time in prison in Wisconsin with Ken Patera for brawling with police
SAKAGUCHI, SEIJI 280# 6'6'' Antonio Inoki's favorite tagteam partner c.1970s-80s, wrestled as The Great Saka or Big Saka in USA
SAKILIA, SUPER SAMOAN 235# Hawaiian heel c.1985, tagteamed with Superfly Tui Salinga, aka The Samoan
SAKURABA, KAZUSHI Nikita, Japan 203# 5'9'' shoot fighter c.1997
SAKURADA, MR. Tokyo, Japan 220# shaven-headed prototypical Japanese heel, appeared in Florida c.1979 tagteaming with Mr. Hito
SAKURO, TARU (Ray Urbano) (see Kabuki, Great)
SALDERO, TONY AWA jobber c.1970
SALSERO, EL 180# 5'9'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1996
SALVAJE, BESTIA "Savage Beast" a small but tough rudo from Mexico, National Welterweight title holder in 1988
SALVAJE, ROSA 300# 6'2'' "El Gigante Exotico" masked effeminate luchadore in California c.1999
SALVICCIO, BUTCHER New York, NY 333# minor Mid-South heel c.1985, possibly the same wrestler known as Butcher Brannigan and Vinegar Joe Nova
SAMMARTINO, BRUNO Abruzzi, Italy 255# 5'10'' one of the greatest ever, WWWF champ 1963-71 and 1973-77
SAMMARTINO, DAVID Pittsburgh, Pa 235# 5'10'' son of Bruno, not nearly as successful, 1980s-90s, aka Bruno Sammartino Jr.
SAMARA, SIKI (see Hester, Frank)
SAMOA, COCOA (John Reiher) 230# barefoot South Seas Islander who wrestled in various areas of the United States c.1980s, wrestled in Memphis as Sabu, the brother of Jimmy Snuka
SAMOAN, THE (see Sakalia, Super Samoan)
SAMPLES, MIKE Reno, Nev 252# 6'2'' Irwin R. Shyster type who appeared in the USWA c.1992, appeared in SMW in 1995 without the gimmick
SAMPSON, BILLY (Pedro Murillo) Black competitor in Europe c.1979, aka Billy Sampson Negro
SAMPSON, IRON MIKE 246# powerfully built heel in the Chicago area c.1995
SAMPSON, PAUL (THE KEEPER) New York, NY, handler and tagteam partner of Jim the Animal in the UWF c.1990
SAMPSON, PSYCHO JOE (see Legend, Joe E.)
SAMPSON, RICK Chicago, Ill 230# preliminary wrestler in Indiana c.1983
SAMSON 240# 6'4'' USWA rookie c.1991
SAMSON, MIKE 219# 5'9'' Southern heel formerly of "The Million Dollar Babies", aka Iron Cross
SAMSON, SUICIDE Niagara Falls, NY 235# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Cash Money Boys in Massachutsetts with Knuckles Nelson c.1994
SAMU (Samula Anoai) Samoa 260# 6'4'' 1/2 of The Headshrinkers with Fatu, WWF c.1990s, son of Afa, aka The Tahitian Prince, The Great Samu, and Sweet Sammy Silk
SAMURAI, EL (Osamu Matsuda) Tokyo, Japan 213# 5'11'' masked aerialist who had some fantastic matches with Jushin Liger c.1990s
SAMURAI, KENDO THE masked martial artist in SMW portrayed first by Tim Horner then by Bobby Blaze c.1994
SAN, JAMIE (Jamie Howard) 195# 5'8'' 1/3 of The Young Dragons in WCW c.2000 with Kaz Hayashi and Yang, aka Jamie Noble
SANCHEZ, DIRTY Tijuana, Mexico 220# 5'8'' foul-mouthed California competitor c.2000
SANCHEZ, JULIO (Brian Wohl) San Juan, PR 225# 6'0'' billed as coming from Buenos Aires, Argentina, WCW jobber c.1995, aka Julio Fantastico, The Unknown Soldier and Julio Dinero
SANCHEZ, PETE Brooklyn, NY 218# minor babyface of the 1960s, later known as Gino Caruso, also one of many Doink the Clowns c.1995, 1/2 of The Flying Tigers with Manuel Soto c.1975
SANDERS, MAL Surrey, England, British Middleweight c.1981, 1/2 of The Golden Boys with Steve Kelly c.1978
SANDERS, MIKE (ABOVE AVERAGE) Atlanta, Ga 250# 6'1'' WCW jobber c.1998, tagteamed with Allan Funk
SANDLIN, SCOTT Seymour, Ind, WCW jobber c.1994
SANDMAN, THE (Jim Fullington) Philadelphia, Pa 244# 6'3'' cigarette-smoking, rattan cane-weilding ECW heel c.1990s, aka Hardcore Hak in WCW
SANDMAN, THE (Kevin Northcutt) NC 1996
SANMARTINO, BRUNO member of Jack Pfefer's notorious outlaw promotion of the late 1960s, better known as Pancho Rosario
SANO, NAOKI Yokohama, Japan 215# 5'9'' Japanese competitor c.1995
SANSEBASTIAN, MODESTO Spanish competitor c.1971, tagteamed with Pepe Coba
SANTAGO, RICHIE 215# 5'10'' Puerto Rican fan favorite c.1998, used to wear a mask as El Corsario
SANTANA, RICKY (Aldo Ortiz) Miami, Fla 235# 5'10'' important regional wrestler c.1990s, often tagteamed with the Cuban Assassin, wore a mask as Especialista #1 in WCW c.1995, aka Aldo Marino, The Hood, Ricky Barrio, El Matador and Iceman
SANTANA, TITO (Mercedes Solis) Tocula, Mexico 238# 6'1'' "El Matador" coast to coast fan favorite c.1970s-90s, sometimes announced as coming from Mission, Tx., aka Richard Blood
SANTELL, AD (Adolph Ernst) Germany 185# Light Heavyweight champion c.1915
SANTO, EL (Rodolfo Huertas) "The Saint" Mexico's greatest wrestling hero, wore a silver mask, competed in the Welterweight, Middleweight and Light Heavyweight divisions during a career from the 1930s-60s, his funeral was the biggest Mexico ever saw and he was buried in his mask
SANTO, EL HIJO DEL (Jorge Guzman) Tulancingo, Mexico 170# 5'6'' Son of El Santo and one of the best highfliers of the 1990s, wore the silver mask just like his father
SANTO, LARRY Knoxville, Tenn 238# WCW & SMW jobber c.1994
SANTOS, MIGUEL European matman of the 1960s
SARBO THE MAGNIFICENT (see Spears, Billy)
SARTAIN, RICHARD (see Dong #2, Ding)
SARTAIN, ROGER Louisiana 212# 5'11'' "The Ravishing One" Georgia heel c.1995
SASAKI, HARU (GREAT) Kobe, Japan 210# Japanese heel on the West Coast c.1970s
SASAKI, KENSUKE Tokyo 247# 5'10'' top Japanese star of the 1980s-90s, wrestled under the name of Power Warrior as tag team partner of Road Warrior Hawk in Japan in 1990s
SASHA THE GREAT (see Mulkovich, Nikita) Oklahoma 1959
SASHEEM 310# 6'10'' sadistic monster who terrorized the South in the 1990s, billed as coming from Somalia
SASSO, WILL entertainer who was briefly involved with WCW c.1999
SASUKE, GREAT (see Susuke, Great)
SASUKE THE GREAT (see Orihara, Masao)
SATAN #1, SON OF 397#
6'2'' veteran masked rulebreaker in Southern rings c.1990s
SATAN #2, SON OF 247# 6'2'' brother of Son of Satan #1, also a veteran
SATANICO, EL 215# 5'8'' Lucha Libre Middleweight rudo of the 1980s-90s
SATO Tokyo 229# 5'9'' Japanese heel of the 1990s, allied with Shiryu and Great Susuke, not to be confused with Akio Sato, aka Dick Togo
SATO, AKITOSHI (AKIO) Akido, Japan 230# Japanese star of the 1980s, appeared in WWF as Shinja, the manager of Hakushi
SATO, YOSHINO Japanese heel in Detroit area c.1973
SATURN, ELIMINATOR (Perry Satullo) 246# 5'11'' Boston, Mass, 1/2 of The Eliminators with Cronus, wrestled in ECW c.1995, later WCW and WWF, aka Perry Saturn
SATURSKI, WOLFGANG Germany, the son of Rudi Jacob, wrestled in Europe c.1980s
SAUNOOKE, CHIEF OSLEY North Carolina 340# 6'3'' big Cherokee heel of the 1950s
SAVAGE, AWESOME AL 237# 6'1'' Southern States 1990s competitor
SAVAGE, DUKE Holyoke, Mass 260# 6'0'' world travelling longhaired wildman of the 1960s billed as coming from Johannesburg, South Africa, aka Bobby Wallace, the original manager of Buddy Rogers
SAVAGE, DUTCH (Lonnie Brown) villian principally in Northwest rings c.1970s
SAVAGE, FRANK Oklahoma City, Okl 260# WWF preliminary heel c.1980
SAVAGE, RANDY (MACHO MAN) (Randy Poffo) Sarasota, Fla 245# 6'2'' son of Angelo Poffo, WWF champ 1988-89 and 1992, accompanied to the ring by his beautiful wife Miss Elizabeth, once wrestled with a mask as The Spider
SAVAGE, RASTA THE Kingston, Jamaica 525# 6'2'' huge Texas rulebreaker c.1998
SAVAGE, RONNIE Missouri area competitor c.1977
SAVAGE, THE (Danny Sanchez) New Mexico, big, fat Mexican-American heel who wrestled in the Southwest c.1980s
SAVAGE, THE SAMOAN (see Tonga Kid) 248# 6'0''
SAVAGE, WHISKERS (Eddie Civil) 250# 6'4'' billed as coming from Boone County, Ky, a popular Hillbillie type during the 1930s, aka Daniel Boone
SAVAGE, WILDMAN DANNY (see Grant, Gorgeous George)
SAVINOVICH, HUGO Puerto Rican fan favorite who often tagteamed with Jose Luis Rivera in the 1980s, later known as television commentator for Puerto Rican wrestling
SAVOLDI, ANGELO (Mario Farini) Parsippani, NJ 227# 5'11'' one of the top heels of the 1960s, father of Joe Savoldi
SAVOLDI, JOE (Robert Farini) Parsippany, NJ 220# 6'0'' son of Angelo, East Coast Independents 1980s-90s, aka Jumping Joe Savoldi
SAVOLDI, JUMPING JOE Three Oaks, Mich 200# no relation to Angelo Savoldi, wrestled in the 1940s, reputedly invented the dropkick
SAVOLDI, TONY AWA jobber c.1970
SAWYER, BART (Steve Stewart) Kansas City, MO 230# 6'0'' called "Bart" because of his Bart Simpson- like haircut, this wrestler, although a jobber in the WCW c.1995, is a formidable star in the Northwest, aka Steve Sawyer, nicknamed "Smart Bart"
SAWYER, BILL tagteam partner and psuedo-brother of Bart in Oregon c.1994
SAWYER, BRET WAYNE St. Petersburg, Fla 242# less talented brother of Buzz with who he sometimes tagteamed, aka Bret Wayne, The Bubblegum Kid
SAWYER, BUZZ (MAD DOG) (Bruce Allan Woyan) St. Petersburg, Fla 240# 5'11'' longtime Florida heel of the 1980s, also wrestled worldwide
SAWYER, CHRIS (RIP) 236# 6'0'' WCW jobber c.1995
SAWYER, TERRY Calgary area preliminary wrestler c.1980s
SAXON, TOMMY Macon, Ga 215# Texas area jobber c.1981
SAYER, JONATHAN (FUZZY) Vancouver area heel c.1985
SBRACCHIA, ERIC Boston, Mass 240# 5'10'' "Mr.Intensity" East Coast competitor c.1991
SCARLETTI, BRUNO (see Dalton, Pat)
SCARPELLO, JUMPING JOE Omaha, Neb, minor Midwest fan favorite c.1960s, a great amateur wrestler previous to turning pro
SCARLET, DR. masked identity of Cowboy Bill Watts in Missouri c.1968
SCARPA, JOLTIN' JOE Griffin, Ga 240# 5'10'' 1960s wrestler who later became Chief Jay Strongbow in the WWWF, aka Joe (The Rebel) Scarpa
SCARLO, DINO East London, England 200# 5'7'' European wrestler c.1980s-90s
SCARLO, TONY British preliminary wrestler c.1973
SCHAEFFER, HERMAN Milwaukee, Wis, AWA jobber c.1980, billed as coming from Ft.Myers, Fla
SCHILLER, AL Hamburg, Germany 233# IWA jobber c.1975
SCHMIDT, HANS (Guy Larose) 245# billed as coming from Germany, he was really from Canada, a brutish villian of the 1960s
SCHMIDT, SUPER JOHN 260# 6'4'' East Coast fan favorite c.1979
SCHNABEL, FRITZ Bristol, Conn, wrestled in the 1950s, the real brother of Hans and Otto
SCHNABEL, HANS (Herbert 'Jake' Moehler) Bristol, Conn, formed a formidable tagteam with brother Fritz in the early 1950s, also tagteamed with Lou Newman
SCHNABEL, OTTO Bristol, Conn, the brother of Hans and Fritz, c.1950s
SCHNEIDER, MICHAEL Russian-born German who competed in Europe c.1981
SCHOFRO, FRANK (BOSCO) Boston, Mass 230# fan favorite c.1952
SCHRADER, MARK Ocean City, Md 220# 5'10'' "The Shark" pool hustler and rulebreaker c.1996
SCHROEDER, HANS Germany 220# scientific wrestler who competed in USA in the 1930s
SCHROEDER, HANS 270# billed as coming from Germany, he was a jobber in Australia c.1960s, also wrestled on the West Coast as Johnny Karisma, married to Lei Lani Kai
SCHROLL, FRANKIE Greenleaf, Kan, "The Man of a Thousand Holds" top light heavyweight of the 1930s
SCHULZ, SIGFRIED Berlin, Germany, wrestled in USA as Fritz Von Schikat c.1960s
SCHUMANN, FRANZ fine German fan favorite of the 1990s,a Middleweight
SCHWANZ, OTTO Bremenhausen, Germany 287# 6'4'' Mid Atlantic heel c.1998, aka Beau Dupp
SCHWARTZ, ABE (KNUCKLEBALL) obnoxious baseball player identity of Steve (Brooklyn Brawler) Lombardi in the WWF c.1994, aka M.V.P. (Most Valuable Player)
SCHWARZ, HANS (see Becker, Bobby) aka Ray Schwartz and Bobby Schwartz
SCICLUNA, BARON MICHEL Malta 265# 6'4'' East Coast heel c.1960s-70s, aka Mike Valentine and The Executioner
SCICODELICO, EL masked Lucha Libre star of the 1970s, the brother of Mil Mascaras
SCOGGINS, DOUG 400# Southern competitor c.1970s, wrestled as Mr.X in Georgia, killed in a car wreck in 1972
SCORPIO Lucha Libre-style masked man who appeared in Texas c.1990
SCORPIO, TOO COLD (Charles Skaggs) Denver, Colo 222# 5'11'' Black aerialist in WCW and ECW c.1990s, aka Flash Funk and Black Wazuma
SCORPIO JR. 230# 6'0'' Mexican rudo who often tagteamed with Bestia Salvage c.1999
SCORPION, AMERICAN 215# 5'11'' Sting-like Florida fan favorite c.1994
SCORPION, EL 245# 6'1'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
SCORPION, THE 221# 6'1'' Southern heel c.2000, tagteamed with Major Havoc, derisively called "Opie" by the fans
SCORPION, THE (Nick Roberts) St.Louis
SCORPION, THE BLACK 247# 6'1'' masked identity of Wild Bill Irwin in the South c.1990s
SCORPION, THE BLACK masked identity of Ric Flair c.1990 when he challenged Sting, this part was also alternately played by Al Perez prior to the unmasking
SCORPION, THE BLACK (Dave Sheldon) WCW 1990, aka The Angel of Death and Russian Assassin #1
SCORPION, THE BLUE (Don Duffy) Masked heel in Tennessee c.1970s, aka The Scorpion
SCORPION #1 223#
5'10'' 1/2 of the masked USWA heel tagteam c.1991
SCORPION #2 219# 5'8'' (ibid)
SCOTT, GARY Phoenix, Ariz 212# WWF jobber c.1994
SCOTT, GEORGE Hamilton, Ont 228# 6'2'' 1/2 of The Flying Scotts, a top tagteam worldwide from the 1950s-60s
SCOTT, JOHNNY popular New Zealand Junior Heavyweight c.1970s, born in Forjar, Scotland, known as "The Scottish Bag of Tricks"
SCOTT, LEE NWA jobber c.1990
SCOTT, SANDY Hamilton, Ont 229# 6'2'' the younger of the Flying Scott Brothers of the 1950s-60s
SCOTT, THE GREAT (John Schweigert) Hamilton, Ont. 225# 6'1'' billed as coming from St.Andrews, Scotland, top babyface on East Coast c.1950s-60s
SCOTT, THE GREAT (Bronco Red Kelly) villian on the Wisconsin independent circuit c.1971, managed by The Angel
SCOTT, WILD DON New Zealand Light Heavyweight c.1970s
SEABOLT, TOMMY 240# 6'0'' agile South Atlantic competitor c.1991
SEBASTIAN, JUAN (EL GAUCHO) tagteamed with a mask with Pedro Godoy in Missouri c.1961 as 1/2 of the original Medics until unmasked by Sonny Myers & Ron Etchison, also appeared in the WWWF as 1/2 of The Rugged Russians (Igor) c.1970, also with Godoy
SECHRIST, BOBBY 275# 6'3'' rulebreaker turned fan favorite in Mid Atlantic area c.1990s
SECRET, THE DARK masked identity of Joe Pasandak in St.Louis c.1946
SECRET, THE DARK masked identity of Brian Armstrong in SMW c.1992
SECTION 8 220# 5'11'' 1990s competitor in the Southeast, aka Ron Sutherland and Gringo Loco
SEGURA, FRANCISCO (FIRPO) Mexican Heavyweight c.1930s-40s
SEGURA, MICKE (see Nova, Super) 170# 5'5'' c.2000
SEITZ, LEO Lawrenceburg, Ind, Texas preliminary wrestler c.1980
SELEEM, IBBEN Lucha Libre Middleweight of Arabic descent, killed in a car wreck at his career peak c.1935
SELENKOWITSCH, NICOLA European competitor c.1950s, later became a promoter
SELINGA, SUPERFLY TUI Hawaiian heel c.1985, tagteamed with Super Samoan Sakilia
SELLE, CHUCK AWA jobber c.1975
SENOWSKI, JOHN WWF jobber c.1995
SENSATION, JASON Toronto, Ont 153# 5'9'' known for his impersonations of Owen Hart and Shawn Michaels in the WWF, a Canadian circuit competitor in his own right c.2000
SEPP, AUGUST Estonia, middleweight hooker of the 1930s-40s
SEPULVEDA, TONY Puerto Rico 228# IWA jobber c.1975
SERGEANT, ALAN Romford, England 165# popular British Welterweight champ of the 1960s
SERNA, JULIO formed a popular preliminary tagteam with Eddy Torres in Laredo c.1975
SERRANO, DON Puerto Rico 224# WWF jobber c.1980, also appeared in Florida where he tagteamed with Raul Mata, wore a mask as The Black Demon in WWF
SERRANO, HECTOR Bronx, NY 226# WWWF jobber of the 1960s
SEVEN big heel in
Memphis area c.2000, tagteamed with Slash
SEVERN, DAN Coldwater, Mich 260# 6'2'' "The Beast" NWA champ in 1995, also successful in UFC
SEVILLA, HURACAN a Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
SEWELL, GLAMOR BOY SHANE Toronto, Ont 220# 5'11'' Canadian competitor c.1990s, aka Mr. Clean
SEXAY, GRAND MASTER (see Christopher, Brian) WWF 2001
SEXTON, FRANK (POWERHOUSE) Sedalia, Ohio 230# 6'1'' held a version of the World title in 1945 aka Masked Marvel #2, and The Black Panther, nicknamed "The Sedalia Cyclone"
SEXTON, RICKY Milford, Mass 245# East Coast jobber c.1980s
SEXTON, SEXY RON preliminary heel in Memphis c.1980s
SHABBAZZ, SHABBA "Westside" 235# Tennessee area competitor c.1999
SHADOW#1 (Jose Luis Rivera) masked tagteam in the WWF c.1990, #1 was the taller of the two
SHADOW#2 (Randy Colley) the bigger and stronger of the masked tagteam combination in the WWF c.1990
SHADOW, SILVER 235# 6'2'' Oregon-based fan favorite c.1994
SHADOW, THE 260# masked jobber in WCW c.1994, real identity--Pistol Pez Whatley
SHADOW, THE Mexico 219# 5'8'' masked luchadore who often appeared in Texas c.1995
SHADOW, THE (see Steeves, Clyde) WWWF 1963, unmasked by Gorilla Monsoon
SHADOW, THE (see Baxter, Laverne) 1949
SHADOW, THE BLACK (Alejandro Cruz) masked Lucha Libre technico, one of Mexico's first high fliers, Lightweight champ 1948-57
SHADOW, THE BLACK (see Steeves, Clyde) WWWF 1968
SHADOW, THE GREY (see Aldana, Daniel)
SHADOW, THE RED (see Man, Honky Tonk)
SHADOW, THE RED (Dick Dunn) masked partner of Don Carson in Tennessee & Alabama
SHADOW, THE WHITE (see Anderson, Flying Billy)
SHADOWS, SEXY SHANE Hagerstown, Maryland 229# 6'2'' Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1997
SHAFER, BOB blonde bomber who wrestled in Eastern independents c.1976, aka Johnny Jackson
SHAFT, TOM (BOOGALOO) minor Black heel in Georgia c.1979, an ex-boxer, allied with Ernie Ladd, aka Ormand Mallumba
SHAKA ZULU WARRIOR 257# masked Black heel in Texas c.1990
SHAKIR, ABDUL 229# from "The Sands of Arabia", minor Midwest heel c.1974
SHAMROCK, FRANK Sunnyvale, CA 193# 5'10'' the brother of Ken and shoot fighter in his own right c.1997
SHAMROCK, KEN WAYNE Lockford, CA 215# 6'0'' top shoot-fighter of the 1990s, show wrestled earlier as Ken Shamrock and Vince Torelli, later a star in WWF
SHAMROCK, PAT 206# 5'9'' popular Mid-Atlantic Irishman c.1997
SHANE, ALEX Marion, Va 215# 5'7'' "The Kamikaze Kid" Southern fan favorite c.1994
SHANE, BOBBY (WONDER BOY) (Bobby Schoenberger) St.Louis, Mo 221# 5'11'' fan favorite in Texas c.1960s, a major heel in the Georgia area, was killed in a plane crash in 1975, aka Bobby Shoen
SHANE, BUDDY (see Porter, Buddy)
SHANE, JACK Gregory, SD 263# 6'3'' WCW jobber c,1996
SHANE, LARRY 233# GWF jobber c.1990
SHANE, MIKE (see Porter, Mike)
SHANE, MIKE (see Wentworth, Chaz)
SHANE, TODD (see Wentworth, Biff)
SHANGO, PAPA (Dave Wright) 340# 6'6'' billed as coming from Haiti, a voodoo priest type, had a scepter that shot sparks, also wrestled as The Soultaker and Kama
SHANK 224# shaven-headed heavily tatooed Southern competitor c.2000
SHANNON, DICK Phoenix, Ariz, North Carolina competitor c.1973
SHANNON, MICKY AWA jobber c.1980
SHARK, THE John (Earthquake) Tenta's moniker in the WCW c.1995
SHARKEY, BABE 280# competed in the 1930s, later became a promoter
SHARKEY, EDDIE Minneapolis, MN 215# agile scientific wrestler of the 1960s
SHARKEY, KID New Jersey 235# tall WWF jobber c.1980
SHARKEY, SCOTT Thunder Bay, NH 202# East Coast fan favorite c.1992
SHARON, BABY Lucha Libre rudo with a Gorgeous George persona taken to an extreme, nevertheless, he was very tough, the best of the Mexican transvestite wrestlers of the 1990s
SHARP, NORM preliminary wrestler in Australia c.1960s
SHARPE, BEN Hamilton, Ont 265# 6'7'' brother of Big Mike Sharpe with who he formed one of the most potent heel tagteams in the 1950s-60s
SHARPE, BEN (see Kiniski, Kelly) Texas c.1982
SHARPE, BIG BEN identity of Mike Shaw in South Africa
SHARPE, BIG MIKE Hamilton, Ont 275# 6'6'' major heel of the 1950s-60s
SHARPE, IRON MIKE Hamilton, Ont 280# 6'4'' son of Big Mike Sharpe, minor heel in WWF c.1980s- 90s
SHARPE, JIMMY (UR) Atlanta, Ga 245# 6'2'' Georgia heel c.1990s, derisively called "Opie" by the fans
SHARPE, LARRY (Larry Weil) Woodbury, NJ 253# 6'3'' WWF jobber of the 1970s-80s, later opened a wrestling school known as "The Monster Factory", called "Pretty Boy"
SHAW, KENNY Dallas, Tx, WCW jobber c.1996
SHAW, MIKE versitile big man who wrestled as Big Mike Shaw, Man Mountain Mike, Cousin Mike, Big Ben Sharpe, Norman, Norman the Lunatic, Klondike Mike, Mukhan Singh, Aaron Grundy, Friar Ferguson and Bastion Booger
SHAW, RON Philadelphia, Pa 285# 6'4'' preliminary wrestler in the WWF c.1980
SHEENAN, WILD RED giant fiery-tempered Irishman who competed in New Zealand c.1975
SHEETS, CLIFF Orlando, Fla, WCW jobber c.1995
SHEIK, THE IRANIAN (Dave Sheldon) Montreal 1986, aka The Angel of Death and Russian Assassin #1
SHEIK, THE IRON (Khosrow Vaziri) Iran 262# 6'1'' ex-Olympian and bodyguard of the Shah, WWF champ in 1983, also wrestled as The Great Hussein, Hussein Arab and Col. Mustapha
SHEIK, THE (Ed Farhat) 250# 5'11'' often billed as coming from Syria, he was Lebanese-American, wrestled from 1949 up to 1995 when he was 70 years old! One of the greatest heels ever, wrestled all over the world, his Lebanon Lift was an early name for the hold that is now better known as The Camel Clutch
SHEIK, THE (see Stubbs, Jerry) Japan 1986-87
SHEIK, THE (see Rukkus)
SHEKANE, MUSTAFFA Lightweight who competed in Britain c.1968
SHELL, SAM Ann Arbor, Mich 218# Upper Midwest jobber c.1982
SHELLEY, ERIC Montreal, Q. 210# the son of Len "Kojak" Shelley, appeared in the WWF in 1997
SHELLEY, LEN (KOJAK) Canada, minor West Coast competitor c.1971,called Kojack because of his shaved head
SHEPHERD, TONY (THE GOOD) AWA jobber c.1968
SHEPPARD, DR. SAM Cleveland, Ohio, the same man who inspired the television series "The Fugitive" became a professional wrestler after his stint in prison, he competed in the late1960s and was credited with inventing the mandible claw, nicknamed "Killer" Sam Sheppard
SHERER, KEITH WCW jobber c.1997
SHERLOCK, DICK Toronto, Ont 232# IWA jobber c.1970s
SHERMAN, BEN Portland, Ore, Light Heavyweight of the 1930s-50s, wore a mask as The Scarlet Pimpernal
SHERIFF, THE Midwest Independent heel c.1990s, managed by The Weasel
SHERRY, JACK Alaska 225# top contender of the 1930s-40s, had a nasty reputation for purposefully injuring opponents in the ring, therefore he was widely feared and avoided, probably the greatest wrestler never to hold a major world title
SHIBUYA, ROBERT (KENJI) 235# 5'6'' Japanese heel of the 1960s, wrestled mainly on the West Coast, aka Mr. Hito and Sato Keomuka
SHIELDS, BAD BOY (see Bullinski, Bull) Vancouver 1968
SHIGA, KENTARO Japanese competitor c.1997
SHIKAT, DICK Germany 218# a great scientific wrestler who held the World Title in 1936
SHIKINA, OKI Japan 200# jiu-jitsu expert who wrestled in USA in the 1930s
SHILT, SEMMY Netherlands 227# 6'8'' Dutch shoot-fighter c.1995
SHIMATA, TENRYU Genichiro Tenryu's name when he wrestled in California c.1978
SHIN, KENDO KA 195# 5'9'' masked Japanese star c.1990s
SHINJA (see Sato, Akio)
SHINOBI 230# 6'0'' masked heel in Midwest c.1993 billed as coming from Japan, also appeared in WWF c.1996, wrestled without a mask as Al Snow
SHINSAKI, KENSUKE (see Hakushi) aka Ginsei Shinzaki
SHIRE, RAY psuedo-brother of Prof. Roy Shire (see Stevens, Ray)
SHIRE, PROF. ROY (Roy Shires) Gary, Ind, arrogant heel of the 1950s-60s, often tagteamed with Ray Stevens, later became a successful San Francisco promoter
SHIRYU 170# 5'8'' Masked Japanese competitor of the 1990s, allied with Sato and Great Susuke, nicknamed "Rising Dragon", later wrestled without a mask as Kaz Hayashi
SHOAFF, RICH (THE OX) Pennsylvania heel c.1985
SHOCKER 185# 5'7'' masked Lucha Libre technico c.1995
SHOCKER, BRIMSTONE 245# 5'11'' cattleprod-toting formerly-masked heel c.1996, 1/2 of The Screaming Demons with Wild Child, aka Hollywood Todd
SHOCKMASTER (Fred Ottman) WCW 1993
SHOCKMASTER, SUPER (Fred Ottman) masked WCW heel c.1994, aka Shockmaster and Typhoon
SHOEL, BUTCH San Francisco, CA 281# AWA jobber c.1980
SHOW, THE BIG (see Wight, Paul) the WWF name for The Giant
SHULTS, DR. D. DAVID Nashville, Tenn 267# nasty-tempered heel who fueded with Hulk Hogan in the WWF in the 1980s
SHYSTER, IRWIN R. (I.R.S) (Lawrence Rotundo) Syracuse, NY 245# 6'3'' tie-wearing taxman heel in the WWF c.1990, also wrestled as Mike Rotundo, Captain Mike Rotundo, and Michael Wallstreet
SIAKI, SONNY WCW rookie c.2000
SIEBERT, VERNE Vancouver area heel c.1985, often played the manager's role, nicknamed "Vicious Verne" or "Weasel"
SIEGFRIED (Fred Ottman) Georgia 1985
SIEGFRIED, DAVE WWF jobber c.1994
SIEGLER, BUCKY competent WCW jobber c.1994
SIEGLER, TOMMY Greenville, SC 230# Southern fan favorite c.1960s-70s
SIERRA, DAVID (David Cannell) NWA 1987, aka Fidel Sierra (Texas 1987) and El Sierra (WWF 1994)
SIERRA, STAN Somerset, Ky 265# 6'5'' rookie Southern competitor c.1999
SIETO, SUGI barefoot Japanese heel on Gulf Coast c.1970, tagteamed with Mitsu Katiwani
SIKA (Sika Anoai) 320# 6'2'' 1/2 of The Wild Samoans with brother Afa, WWF tag taem champs in 1980, he is the father of Yokozuna and the Tahitian Warrior
SIKI, REGINALD Roxbury, Mass 215# Black matman of the 1930s
SIKI, SWEET DADDY Texas 235# Black star of the 1960s-70s, sometimes bleached his hair, in the segregated South he was the Black heel who wrestled the local Black fan favorite, sometimes tagteamed with Bearcat Wright
SILK, SWEET SAMMY Samu's name as 1/2 of the Samoan Gangsters with Matt E. Smalls
SILVA, GIANT PAUL 7'5'' huge WWF rookie c.1998
SILVA, PERRO a Lucha Libre rudo c.1995, a counterpart to Perro Aguayo
SILVIERA, MARCUS (CONAN) Brazil 240# 6'1'' a student of Gracie ju-jitsu and competitor in Ultimate Fighting style contests
SILVER, STERLING RICK Keys Hunt, Fla 202# 5'9'' loudmouth in New Jersey area c.1998
SILVERSTEIN, RALPH (RUFFY) Chicago, Ill 215# Midwest and Southern competitor in the 1950s- 60s
SIMBA, SABA mercifully short-lived African tribesman impression of Tony Atlas in WWF c.1980
SIMBOLO tough Lucha Libre rudo c.1991
SIMMONS, RON (THE ALL-AMERICAN) Perry, Ga 260# 6'2'' Black WCW Champ in 1992, aka Farouk Asad
SIMMS, TERRY Louisville, Ky 222# 5'10'' wrestled mostly in Texas c.1980s-90s sometimes a heel sometimes not, aka Terry Garvin and Terrence Garvin
SIMON, TONY Ontario area jobber c.1964
SIMPSON, SHAUN (Stuart Cohen) South Africa 200# 5'9'' appeared in Texas with his brother c.1990
SIMPSON, STEVE (Steve Cohen) Johannesberg, South Africa 193# 6'2'' fan favorite in Texas c.1990 with brother Shawn
SIMUNOVICH, LUCKY (Simunovich Zivko) major fan favorite of the 1950s
SINCERE, SALVATORE (Tom Brandi) billed as coming from Italy, this 1996 WWF heel was Johnny Gunn
SINCLAIR, SIR FRANCIS (see Todd, Tinker)
SINGER, JACK Boston, Mass 235# 5'11'' grappler from the 1930s to 1950s, often wore a mask as The
Green Terror
SINGH, ABDUAH (John Rickner) 310# 6'2'' fireball-throwing heel on East Coast, billed as coming from Singapore, fueded with Abdullah the Butcher, later changed his persona to that of Boo Bradley in
SMW and Xanta Klaus in the WWF
SINGH, ARJIT British Light Heavyweight c.1973
SINGH, DARA Seven-foot
giant East Indian wrestler c.1940s
SINGH, DALIBAR Punjab, India 247# European star c.1980s
SINGH, GREAT GAMA (Gadowar Singh Sahota) Punjab, India 225# 5'11'' a top heel in the Calgary area in the 1980s where he called himself The Great Gama
SINGH, KIKKAR 460# 6'6'' Sikh Indo-Pakistani stylist who competed c.1910
SINGH, MAHYA identity assumed by Bob Roop in Florida when he was allied with Kevin Sullivan and his Satanistic army
SINGH, MUCKHAN 380# 6'2'' billed as coming from Pakistan, this was one of the many incarnations of Mike Shaw, assumed in Calgary and again in Texas c.1980s
SINGH, NANJO India 228# 5'9'' talented heel c.1950
SINGH, SABU (see Invader #1) c.1973
SINGH, TIGER ALI (Gurjit "Michael" Singh Hans Jr.)Toronto, Ont 290# 6'5'' son of Tiger Jeet Singh, 1990s competitor
SINGH, TIGER JEET Punjab, India 260# 6'4'' rugged International star of the 1960s-90s, top heel in Japanese rings, the son of wrestler Nanjo Singh
SINGH, VOKKAN identity assumed by Gary Albright in Stampede Wrestling when he allied himself with Mukhan Singh and Gama Singh in the 1980s
SINN (see Champion, Chris)
SIVANO, DON Puerto Rico 224# WWF jobber c.1980
SKAALAND, ARNOLD (GOLDEN BOY) White Plains, NY 240# 5'11'' longtime minor East Coast fan favorite 1950s-70s, managed Bruno Sammartino and Bob Backlund
SKANK 217# 5'9'' grungy dressing heel c.1999
SKARDA, RUDY 190# "The Flying Finn" 1930s fan favorite on West Coast
SKAYDE masked Lucha Libre technico c.1996
SKINNER (Steve Kiern) 230# 6'0'' billed as coming from The Everglades in Florida, a tobacco-spitting alligator hunter who was a minor heel in the WWF c.1990
SKINNER, DALE Barbados "Body Beautiful" competitor in Vermont c.1977
SKIP, BODYDONNA Chris Candido's WWF identity, tagteamed with Bodydonna Zip
SKIPPER, ELIX billed as coming from Canada, Black rookie in WCW c.1999, nicknamed "Prime Time"
SKIPPY 210# 6'0'' former circus clown, a high-flying fan favorite on Independent circuit c.1990s, aka Chaz Taylor
SKULL (Ron Harris) Nashville, Tenn 320# 6'4'' formerly one of the Harris Brothers, a member of the Disciples of the Apocolypse in the WWF c.1997 along with brother Eight Ball
SKULLCRUSHER Chicago, Ill 250# Black heel in Midwest c.1998
SKUNKMAN (Newton Tattrie) WWWF, aka Geeto Mongol and Tony Newberry
SKY, BIG (Tyler Mane) 395# 7'0'' Canada, big second-rate heel in WCW c.1990, aka Nitron
SKY, BILLY (William Bowman) Mobile, Ala, 1/2 of the cowboy-type Sky Brothers billed as coming from Dallas,Texas with psuedo-brother Joe, wrestled mostly in Gulf Coast region c.1960s, aka Intern #1(Ala 1968)
SKY, BRAVE (see Youngblood, Mark)
SKY, JOE (Joe Turner) Mobile, Ala (see above)
SKYFIRE, STEVE 240# 6'2'' SMW jobber c.1994, aka Skyfire
SLADE, BLACKJACK Reno, Nev 270# Southern heel c.1973
SLADE, JACK Dayton, Ohio 225# Midwest preliminary wrestler c.1970s
SLAM, BIG (Walter McDonald) Philadelphia, Pa 440# 6'3'' Mid Atlantic Vader lookalike c.1998
SLAMMER Los Angeles, CA 265# 6'2'' 1/2 of Brute Forcz with Jammer who wrestled in Georgia and Texas c.1990
SLASH bald heel in Memphis area c.2000, tagteamed with Seven
SLATER, DIRTY DICK (Richard Van Slater) Tampa, Fla 235# 6'1'' brawling heel c.1980s-90s, known as Rebel Dick Slater in WWF
SLATTON, DON (see Lawman, The)
SLAUGHTER, SRG. (Bob Remus) 310# 6'3'' billed as coming from Parris Island, NC, WWF Champ in 1991, also wrestled as Mat Burns, Beautiful Bobby Remus and Super Destroyer Mark II
SLAZENGER, TEX (Dennis Knight) Amarillo, Tx 310# 6'7'' formed a tagteam with Shanghai Pierce c.1990s, aka Tex Salinger and Phinneas Godwinn
SLEAZE, BIG E. (Jeremy Sumpter) 227# 6'1'' 1996 East Coast rookie who wore clown makup to the ring, died in 1998
SLEDGEHAMMER name used by 9-1-1 in WCW after discarding Tombstone, later changed to Big Al
SLINKER, RON martial arts expert associated with Kevin Sullivan c.1985
SLOAN, SMASHER (Donald Whittler) Butte, Mont 264# brawling heel of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Don Jardine as Spoiler #2 of the masked Spoilers
SLOW, WALTER 214# WWF jobber c.1995
SLUGG, BUGSY 285# 6'0'' formerly masked Canadian heel was 1/2 of Reservoir Dogs c.1995, aka Bugsy Sluggliano
SMALL, VIRO Buford, SC 185# 5'9 1/2'' "Black Sam" born a slave, first Black professional wrestler in America, a collar-and-elbow stylist of the 1870s
SMALLS, MATT E. 1/2 of The Samoan gangsters with Sweet Sammy Silk (Samu) in WWF and Ecw c.1996
SMALLS, SHORTY 255# 5'7'' East Coast competitor c.2000
SMASH (Barry Darsow) Thief River Falls, Minn 303# 6'2'' 1/3 of the tag team known as Demolition in the WWF c.1990. Darsow also portrayed Repo Man, Krusher Khruschev, Crusher Darsow, Man Mountain Darsow, and The Blacktop Bully.
SMELLY (Mark Bell) Poughkempsie, NY 225# 6'1'' high risk stylist in California c.2000, he is the younger brother of Mike (Mad Dog) Bell
SMILEY, NORMAN Antigua 238# Black West Indian wrestler who was known as "Black Magic" in Mexico where he appeared in the 1990s
SMIRNOFF, ALEXIS (Mike Rolinski) Moscow, Russia 272# psuedo-Russian heel of the 1980s, he was really from Quebec where he was known as Mike (The Judge) Dubois, aka Mike (The Alaskan) York
SMISI, AUGUST Austria 298# 6'5'' European shoot-fighter c.1995
SMITH, BIG TINY (see Smith, Grizzly)
SMITH, BUDDY AWA jobber c.1969 who later became Buddy Roberts
SMITH, CURTIS Steele, Mo 235# aka Jack Smith and Don Smith, the brother of Roland Smith, often wrestled under the mask as a heel using the names The Blue Demon, The Mighty Yankee, Clubfoot Inferno, The Blue Yankee, The Super Inferno, The Assassin, The Executioner, The Spoiler, and The Challenger.
SMITH, CYCLONE Red Deer, Canada 260# minor heel of the 1960s, twin brother of Hurricane Smith
SMITH, DAVEY BOY Manchester, England 265# 5'9'' "The British Bulldog" 1/2 of The British Bulldogs with Dynamite Kid c.1980s, powerful fan favorite c.1980s-90s
SMITH, GRIZZLY (Jake Smith) 320# 6'10'' 1/2 of the 1960s tagteam known as The Kentuckians with Big Luke Brown, the father of Jake Roberts, Sam Houston and Rockin' Robin, aka Big Tiny Smith and Tiny Anderson
SMITH, HARVEY British jobber c.1976 SMITH, HURRICANE (Bob Smith) Red Deer, Canada 260# minor heel of the 1960s, twin brother of Cyclone Smith
SMITH, J.T. (John
T. Smith) Philadelphia, Pa 232# 6'2.5'' Black ECW competitor c.1990s
SMITH, JOHNNY Manchester, England 228# 6'0'' sometimes said to be the brother of Davey Boy Smith who competed in Canada and Japan in the 1990s
SMITH, MARK NWA jobber c.1990
SMITH, MAURICE Seattle, Wash 223# 6'2'' Black kickboxer who was successful in UFC c.1997
SMITH, PETE Newark, England, Lightweight competitor c.1970
SMITH, RIP Tennessee jobber c.1978
SMITH, ROLAND (ROCKY) Steele, Mo 220# Best known as one of the Infernos, also wrestled as a babyface without the mask.
SMITH, SNEAKY RED ex-cab driver who wrestled as a heel in Arizona in the early 1980s
SMITH, TOM Indiana 257# better known as Charming Chad Love
SMITH, ZANE jobber in Southern rings c.1980
SMOOTH Ice Train's WCW persona c.2000
SMOOTH, J.R. (see Fatu) aka L.A.Smooth
SMOOTH, JAY 220# 6'3'' Black heel in Northern California c.1998
SMOOTH, WENDELL 245#
5'11'' Carolinas competitor c.1999
SMOTHERS, PAUL (see Melton, Paul)
SMOTHERS, TRACY Atlanta, Ga 227# 6'1'' "Wild-eyed Southern Boy" top SMW fan favorite c.1990s, also wrestled as Jason the Terrible and Toby Joe Floyd
SMUCKER, MOTHER shortlived transvestite nun character in WWF c.1996 impersonated by Headbanger Thrasher, tagteamed with Sister Angelica as The Sisters of Love
SNAKE, THE Mexico, masked heel jobber in Texas c.1985
SNIDER, DUKE 230# 5'7'' middle-aged rookie on the East Coast c.1991
SNIPER (Luc Porier) 6'5'' member of The Truth Commission, reputedly from South Africa, which invaded the WWF in 1997, aka Rambo
SNOW, AL (Allan Sarven) Lima, Ohio 237# 6'1'' 1/2 of The New Kangaroos with Denny Kass, top heel in SMW c.1995, portrayed Avatar in WWF, wore a mask as Shinobi, aka Lief Cassidy
SNOW, MITCH NWA jobber c.1986
SNOWMAN (Eddie Crawford) Memphis, Tenn 255# Black man who was briefly USWA champ in 1990
SNUKA, JIMMY (SUPER FLY) (James Reiher) Fiji 238# 6'0'' rugged high flier c.1970s-90s, a world traveller
SNUKA JR., JIMMY Fiji 230# 6'1'' rulebreaking son of Jimmy Snuka, rookie c.2000
SNYDER, DANNY a scrawny prelim wrestler in Arizona in the early 1980s
SNYDER, JOE Midwest competitor c.1950s
SNYDER, MIKE Indianapolis, Ind 200# the son of Wilbur, wrestled in Midwest c.1975
SNYDER, WILBUR Van Nuys, CA 236# 6'4'' top scientific wrestler in the Midwest c.1950s-70s
SOBERANO hefty masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
SOLDIER, MIDNIGHT ringname once used by Crush
SOLDIER, THE UNKNOWN masked identity of Massanori Saito in AWA c.1980s
SOLDIER, THE UNKNOWN masked identity of Julio Sanchez in Maryland c.2000
SOLITARIO, EL masked Mexican who was Light Heavyweight champion in 1970
SOLITARIO, HIJO DEL masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
SOLO, JUMPING JOE barefoot Hawaiian jobber c.1985
SOLON, HARVEY Duluth, Minn, WCW jobber c.1994
SOLUTION, THE FINAL (see Swenson, Jeep)
SOMA, MIKE (see Bannon, Race) name under which this wrestler competed at the start of his career in the Midwest
SOMALI, MIKE NWA jobber c.1986
SOMMERS, PRETTY BOY DOUG Minneapolis, Minn 230# 6'3'' 1/2 AWA tagteam champs in 1986 with Buddy Rose and again in 1987 with Soldat Ustinov
SONG, PAK Korea 6'8'' "The Korean Giant" Texas based heel c.1970
SONNEBERG, GUS Ewen, Mich 205# 5'9''ex-football player, very popular if technically limited world champion in 1929, introduced the flying tackle to wrestling, nicknamed "The Dartmouth Dynamiter"
SONODA, PROF. HARU 210# Japanese heel in Florida c.1980
SORAKICHI, MATSUDA 260# "The Bright Eastern Star" the first Japanese who wrestled professionally in America, challenged William Muldoon in 1884, his favorite manuever was to charge with his head down like a battering ram, the press called it "the Billy Goat Rush"
SORTA, RICK Madrid, Spain 246# strong undercard babyface in Florida c.1980
SOTO, ELBERTO Spain 1/2 of the masked Black Monsters revealed in Mobile in 1964
SOTO, MANUEL (CYCLONE) Sancturce, Puerto Rico 228# 6'1'' tough WWWF jobber of the 1980s
SOTO, ROBERTO Sancturce, Puerto Rico 238# brother of Manuel, appeared as a preliminary wrestler in Florida c.1980, aka Mighty Atlas, Invader #2, Invader #1, The Avenger and Peppy Perez
SOU, KIM Korean Junior Heavyweight c.1972
SOUCIE, LAURENT Milwaukee, WI decent undercard wrestler who competed in the AWA and WWF c.1980s
SOULTAKER (Dave Wright) Las Vegas, Nev 325# 6'6'' Black martial arts identity virtually identical to "Kama" that he assumed in 1994 in the WWF, he appeared in Texas c.1990 with Soultaker, also performed as Papa Shango
SOUSA, SILVANA East Providence, RI 250# 5'10'' WWF jobber c.1980
SOUTH, GORGEOUS GEORGE Zionville, NC 226# 6'2'' heel jobber in NWA and WCW c.1980s-90s, much more successful on Independent circuit, tagteamed with Gary Sabaugh, aka Mark Thunder and Amazing Gladiator #1 and one of The Cruel Connection
SOUTHERN, STEVE 191# 5'8'' Southern States fan favorite c.1990s, nicknamed "Babyface" or "Mr. Action"
SPADE, JACK 212# 5'11'' emotionless heel who wrestled widely in North america c.1996
SPADE, JOHNNY Louisville, Ky 210# 6'0'' Midwest competitor c.2000
SPANGLER, MIKE AWA jobber c.1970, aka Al Spangler
SPARKS, TED Salt Lake City, Utah 210# minor heel of the 1930s
SPARTAN, THE MASKED jobber c.1985
SPEAKER, CHRIS Honolulu, Hawaii, WCW jobber c.1995
SPEARS, BERT brawling jobber in the USWA c.1992
SPEARS, BILLY Jacksonville, Fla 230# 5'10'' minor Southern matman c.1974, wrestled with a mask as Sarbo the Magnificent in Florida c.1973, also as one of The Mighty Yankees with Curtis Smith in Mobile
SPEED (see Wayne, Ken)
SPEED, STEVE England 154# "The Gloucester Gladiator" British competitor c.1983
SPELLBINDER (Del Rios) 245# 6'2'' USWA heel c.1990s, briefly used the name Fantasio, became Elijah of The Nation of Domination, aka The Shadow and Streak, billed as coming from Fantasy Island
SPERRY, MARIO (THE ZEN MACHINE) Brazil 198# 6'2'' a student of Gracie ju-jitsu and competitor in Ultimate Fighting style contests, went 270-0 before being defeated by Igor Zinovied in 1995
SPICOLLI, LOUIE (Louis Mucciolo) Seattle, Wash 235# 5'10'' known as "Sweetie Pie" in UWF c.1990, "Madonna's Boyfriend" in Mexico c.1994, and Rad Radford in WWF c.1995, a tough competitor
SPIDER, THE (Glenn Roth) 235# 6'3'' masked man who was WWA champion in New Jersey c.1991 and later tagteamed with Spider#2
SPIDER, THE early career masked identity of Randy Savage when he weighed only 175#
SPIDER#1 260# 6'3'' (Glenn Roth) 1/2 of a masked tagteam of the 1990s which competed in various regions including WWF, without a mask he wrestled as Headbanger Mosh
SPIDER#2 250# 6'2'' (Chaz Warrington) (see above) aka Headbanger Thrasher
SPIKE (Mac Jeffers) 1/2 of the Mod Squad with brother Basher in Memphis c.1986, managed by J.D. Costello
SPIKE, MOONDOG (Bill Smithson) 344# 6'2'' one of the USWA Moondogs c.1990s
SPIKE, MOONDOG (Bubba White) replaced the original Moondog Spike c.1994, aka Moondog Splat
SPINKS, NEON LEON St. Louis, Mo, ex-Heavyweight Boxing Champ, wrestled and boxed wrestlers in Japan c.1980s
SPIVEY, DANGEROUS DAN Tampa, Fla 305# 6'8'' 1/2 of The Skyscrapers with Sid Vicious c.1990 in WCW, aka Waylon Mercy and Starship Eagle
SPLAT, MOONDOG (Bubba White) aka Moondog Spike
SPOILER, THE (Don Jardine) 270# 6'7'' billed as coming from Singapore, this masked man campaigned mostly in Texas c.1960s-70s, aka Sonny Cooper and The Super Destroyer (AWA 1978)
SPOILER, THE (see Morrell, Frank) Memphis 1985
SPOILER, THE (Kevin Kirby) NC 1995
SPOILER, THE (Curtis Smith) Alabama
SPOILER #2 (see Sloan, Smasher) tagteam partner of Don Jardine
SPOILERS, THE (Lorenzo Parente & Joey Corea) managed by Saul Weingeroff c.1970
SPOT, MOONDOG (Larry Booker) 298# 6'2'' one of the USWA Moondogs, also wrestled in WWF c.1980s-90s, aka Larry Latham
SPROUL, ANDRE Russia, wrestled Jack Johnson in Paris in 1913
SPUNKY, HILLBILLY Kentucky, big, lumbering matman of the 1950s, accompanied by his pigtailed valet Daisy Mae
SPUTNIK, MIGHTY name under which Mike Allen wrestled in Portland c.1987
SPYMASTER, THE Black tights-wearing heel in Mid-American Wrestling c.1995
ST. CLAIR, RAY name used by Tinker Todd as 1/2 of the Fabulous Kangaroos when he replaced Roy Heffernan, his place was then taken in turn by Don Kent
ST. CLAIR, ROY Redruth, England 200# 1/2 of The Saints with brother Tony who competed in Europe in the 1970s, the son of a wrestler named Francis St.Clair
ST. CLAIR, TONY Redruth, England 220# 6'2'' British globetrotter of the 1980s
ST.DENIS, YVAN P. 297# 5'11'' mentally unstable Northern Independents competitor c.1997, aka Yvan the Terrible
ST.HOLMES, ESQUIRE DEREK (Derek Beyer) Janesville,WI, arrogant Midwest heel c.1998, wears E=MC2 on trunks
ST.JOHN, BRYAN skilled minor competitor in Southern rings c.1980
ST.JOHN, JUSTIN 237# 6'2'' arrogant rulebreaker in Mid-South region c.1996
STAHL, DOUG WWF jobber c.1995, aka Super Destroyer #2 in ECW
STAKK, STEVE 230# 6'0'' Tennessee area heel c.1996
STALETTO, HANDSOME FRANK Cleveland, Ohio 237# 6'2'' Pennsylvania fan favorite c.1995
STALKER, THE Barry Windham's hunter identity in WWF c.1996
STALLINGS, MIKE preliminary wrestler in the Atlanta area c.1978
STALLION, THE ITALIAN (see Sabaugh, Gary)
STALLION THE masked identity of Archie (Mongolian Stomper) Gouldie in Alabama
STALLONE, RICKY WWF jobber c.1980
STAMP, DENNIS Minneapolis, MN 230# AWA rookie c.1971
STAMPEDE, STEVE 255# 6'6'' Wrestled in the Carolinas c.late 1990s
STAMPOS, FERNANDO Midwest preliminary wrestler c.1970, aka Bob Kappel
STANLEY, BIG BOB (Bob Merrill) Palo Alto, CA 275# 6'9'' tagteamed with Steve Stanley as his brother in the Northeast and Midwest in the early 1960s, aka Ripper Miller, Karl Von Heisinger and Ski Hi Krueger
STANLEY, GENE (MR. AMERICA) (Eugene Stanley Zygowicz) Chicago, Ill 222# 6'1'' heel of the 1950s-60s, often tagteamed with Steve Stanley
STANLEY, GUSS Belgian Lightweight c.1968
STANLEY, STEVE (MR. AMERICA) Chicago, Ill 227# 6'0'' peroxide blonde heel of the 1950s-60s
STANTON, ELTON (E.T.) Vancouver area heel, aka The Super Destroyer
STANTON, FARMER 240# an Easterner who was defeated by the much lighter Ad Santel in 1917
STANTON, TOM Newark, NJ 240# St.Louis area heel c.1983
STAR, LONE 235# 5'9'' masked Tennessee heel c.1994, tagteamed with Rick Connors
STAR, MIDNIGHT 270# UWF masked jobber c.1990
STAR, THE SILVER masked identity of Scotty Williams
STARBUCK, MIKE NWA jobber c.1980s
STARMAN (Billy Anderson) masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
STARR, BOB Baltimore, Md 238# 6'0'' redheaded jobber in both the WWF and WCW c.1994
STARR, BOBBY (see Fields, Bobby)
STARR, CHAD Sioux Falls, SD 248# GWF jobber c.1990
STARR, CHICKY (Jose Laureano) 220# 5'10'' Puerto Rican Junior Heavyweight heel of the 1980s-90s, wore a mask as Golden Boy
STARR, COWBOY CHRIS 295# 6'3'' North Carolina area competitor c.1980s-90s
STARR, DALE Ohio and West Virginia area fan favorite c.1976, tagteamed with Billy Blue Cloud
STARR, DARK (Ron Starr?) 235# 6'0'' Mid-Atlantic fan favorite c.1995
STARR, DEL 247# IWA jobber c.1970s
STARR, GAVIN 165# 5'6'' competitor c.2000
STARR, JOHNNY New Orleans, La 215# "The Handsome and Irresistable", good preliminary wrestler in the AWA c.1970s, sometimes a fan favorite, sometimes a heel
STARR, MACK DADDY RON 285# 5'10'' Pennsylvania area heel c.1998
STARR, MARK (Mark Ashford Smith) Dallas, TX 229# 5'11'' very skilled jobber in the WWF and WCW c.1994, often tagteamed with Frankie Lancaster, later 1/3 of Men At Work with Chris Canyon and Mike Winner, the brother of Chris Champion
STARR, MARK billed as the brother of Ricky Starr, he was an AWA jobber c.1970
STARR, MATT 285# UWF competitor c.1990
STARR, MICHELLE Vancouver, BC 272# 6'3'' "The Gorgeous One" 1/2 of The Serbian Liberation Army Movement, an Adrian Street type active in Canada c.1990s, aka Mark Vellios, appeared on WWF tapings as Max Starr or Mike Starr
STARR, RANDY Dallas, Tx 225# WCW jobber c.1995
STARR, RICK Atlanta, GA 220# tagteamed with Rip Rogers and Pez Whatley as The Convertable Blondes in the IWA c.1970s
STARR, RICKY (Bernard Herman) Dodge City, Kan 201# ex-ballet dancer who competed worldwide c.1950s-60s but was based on the East Coast
STARR, ROTTEN RON (Robert Eugene Nutt) 235# 5'11'' heel who fueded with the Harts in Calgary c.1985, aka Dark Star
STASH, MAJOR (see Hammer, Heavy Metal Van) one of The Misfits in WCW c.2000
STASIAK, SHAWN (Sean Stipich) Oakville, Ont 242# 6'4'' the son of Stan Stasiak, WWF rookie c.1998, aka Meat, tagteamed with Chuck Palumbo in WCW in 2000
STASIAK. STAN top 1930s heel who died from blood poisoning following a match c.1938
STASIAK, STAN (THE MAN) (Stan Stipich) Buzzard Creek, Ore 272# 6'6'' heart-punching WWWF champ in 1973, originally he was from Ervida, Quebec, Canada, took the name of Stan Stasiak because of his physical resemblance to that earlier wrestler
STASIAK, VAN (THE MAN) Oakville, Ontario, younger brother of Shawn, Northwest rookie c.2000
STAUBACH, CRUSTY 340# 6'2'' unstable Florida area grappler c.1994 whose weight fluctuated between 250 to 500 pounds, aka King Kong Krusty and Tony Golden
STAWSKI, RICK Maui, Hawaii 235# good scientific preliminary wrestler in AWA c.1985
STEADMAN, DOCKER DON 247# bald, bearded British villian of the 1960s
STEADMAN, GEORGE Ashby, East Westmoreland, England 275# 5'11'' very popular Cumberland stylist champion c.1869-1900, undefeated for thirty years
STEAMBOAT, RICKY (THE DRAGON) (Richard Blood) Charlotte, NC 232# 6'1'' top babyface of the 1980s, NWA champ in 1989, retired in 1994 due to ring injury, aka Sam Steamboat Jr., and Dos Hombres #1
STEAMBOAT, SAM (Sam Mokuahi) Hawaii 225# barefoot high flier of the 1960s, no relation to Rick or Vic
STEAMBOAT, VIC (Victor Blood) Charlotte, NC 235# 6'1'' the brother of Ricky, wrestled mostly in New England c.1980s-90s, aka Jesse Bolt
STECHER, JOE Dodge, Nevada 220# master of the body scissors, three time World Champ, 1915-17, 1920, and 1925-28, one of the all time greats
STECHER, TONY Dodge, Nevada, the brother of Joe, not as successful in the ring but excelled as a trainer, he competed as a Middleweight
STEEL, CHRIS Myrtle Beach, SC 203# 5'10'' WWF jobber c.1997
STEEL, JAKE 270# tough UWF jobber c.1990
STEEL, JAKE Ontario 219# 6'0'' WCW jobber c.1995, "The Real Deal"
STEEL, MASTER BLASTER (Kevin Nash) early career masked impression of the man who later became Vinnie Vegas and, still later, Diesel. The tagteam partner of Master Blaster Blade.
STEEL, REGULATOR Waco, Tx 202# 5'8'' aerialist in southern rings c.1993, aka Greg Hart
STEEL, U.S. (Fred Ottman) Florida c.1990
STEELE (Sean Morley) 260# 6'2'' excellent masked Mexican rookie c.1995, known in WWF as Val Venis
STEELE, AUSTIN (Danny Deese) 233# 6'0'' "Nature Boy" WWF jobber c.1994
STEELE, BAD BOY BILLY minor Texas-based heel c.1990
STEELE, BIG BOB Dallas, Tx 320# 6'5'' East Coast competitor c.1998
STEELE, BRIAN Carolinas competitor c.1999
STEELE, DAMIEN (see Fischer, Tim)
STEELE, GARY Gravesend, England 248# 6'3'' popular British grappler c.1998
STEELE, GEORGE (THE ANIMAL) (Jim Myers) Detroit, Mich 270# 6'2'' hairy-chested, bald-headed villian of the 1960s-80s in WWF, wrestled as the masked Student early in his career, aka Moose Myers
STEELE, JACK East Orange, NJ 212# 6'0.5'' competitor c.1952
STEELE, JUNGLE JIM 243# 6'2'' billed as coming from the Florida Everglades, minor fan favorite in WCW c.1994, wrestled in Japan as Lacrosse and Wolf Hawkfield
STEELE, NATRONE Pittsburgh, Pa 227# 6'0'' rookie Southern states competitor c.1999
STEELE, PRESTON 233# 6'2'' "The Ultimate Male" Eastern fan favorite c.1994, later assumed a rulebreaker's persona as Sheriff Steele
STEELE, RACE 255# 6'3'' 1999 Midwest rookie, a former boxer, kickboxer and ju-jitsu competitor
STEELE, RAY (Pete Sauer) Lincoln, Neb 215# 5'11'' World Champ 1940-41, often wore a mask as The Masked Marvel
STEELE, RAY Wakefield, England 222# 6'2'' British fan favorite c.1973-83
STEELE, SEXY ACE Malibu, Ca 210# 5'9'' Midwest heel c.1998, tagteamed with Danny Dominion as The Bodies in WXO c.2000, known for his flamboyant masks and ring attire
STEELE, SHERIFF Macon County, Ga 245# 6'0'' Pennsylvania heel with a Big Bossman-type persona c.1995, formerly Preston Steele
STEELE, T.D. 210# 5'9'' Black USWA jobber c.1991
STEELE, TOM Denver, Colo 218# 5'11'' competitor c.1940s-50s
STEELHEART, CHRIS 205# 5'10'' Southern states lightheavyweight c.1998
STEEVES, CLYDE Somerville, Mass 230# 6'2'' wrestled with a mask as The Golden Terror c.1950s, aka Otto Von Krump, Karl Steif, The Preacher, Mr. Atomic, The Shadow, Clyde Steif, Clyde Stevens, The Terror, The Black Shadow, and Enforcer #1
STEIF, CLYDE (see Steeves, Clyde) New York 1963
STEIF, KARL (see Steeves, Clyde) Minnesota, Canada & WWWF 1957-63
STEIGER, HANS German heel who wrestled in Britain c.1977
STEIN, ABE New York, NY 212# 5'9'' competitor c.1930s-50s
STEIN, JOHNNY blonde-haired babyface persona of the wrestler who later became known as Kurt Von Steiner/Von Stroheim/Von Brauner, used this name in Europe at the beginning of his career
STEIN, SAMMY Newark, NJ 205# excellent mat technician of the 1930s
STEINBORN, DICK Orlando, Fla 218# 5'9'' top fan favorite in the South c.1960s, son of Milo Steinborn, known as "The Florida Flash", born in St.Louis, Mo., injured in a car crash in 1983 that ended his career
STEINBORN, HENRY (MILO) Germany 220# the father of Dick Steinborn, a powerful wrestler of the 1920s-40s, first man to squat 500 lbs.
STEINBROCK, EDDY Bremen, Germany 270# tall, muscular, blonde German fan favorite c.1990
STEINER, KURT (see Delaserra, Bob) Portland 1986
STEINER, RED (Red Donnan) Stirling, Ontario 200# 1960s heel aka Red Donovan, Hans Steiner, Eric Von Brauner, and Dante (with Louis Papindeau)
STEINER, RICK (R. Rechsteiner) Bay City, Mich 235# 5'11'' "Dog-Faced Gremlin" formed one of the most effective tagteams ever with brother Scott c.1980s-90s
STEINER, SCOTT (S. Rechsteiner) Bay City, Mich 240# 6'1'' 1/2 of the Steiner Brothers, became known as Big Pappa Pump in WCW c,1998
STEINKE, HANS "The German Oak" 240# 6'3'' top German competitor of the 1930s, wrestled frequently in USA living in Chicago
STEINKE, SEIGFREID (Bill Lehman) bald psuedo-German heel who wrestled in Louisiana c.1973, tagteamed with Jerry Miller
STEPHENS, JOHN WCW jobber c.1994
STEPHENS, LARRY NWA jobber c.1987
STERLING, GOLDEN early ring name of Hulk Hogan
STERLING, SCOTT Hollywood, Fla 222# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Young Guns with Jeff Lovin in the South c.1998
STERN, COACH BUZZ (Ray Lloyd) fictitious trainer at the WCW's Power Plant wrsetling school c.1999, aka Glacier
STERN, RAY Detroit area preliminary wrestler c.1964
STETSON, CHIP Albany, NY 170# 5'9'' Eastern States rookie c.1996
STETSON, MIKE GWF jobber c.1990
STETSON, TONY (HITMAN) Philadelphia, Pa 238# 5'10'' second-rung competitor in ECW c.1995, once defeated Ivan Koloff in a chain match
STEVENS, BUTLER WWF jobber c.1994
STEVENS, CAREY NWA jobber c.1987
STEVENS, CLYDE (see Steeves, Clyde) South 1964-65
STEVENS, DON early career identity of Don Fargo c.1950s when he wrestled as a brother of Ray Stevens in the East
STEVENS, GENE Kansas City, Kan, Texas area jobber c.1980
STEVENS, RAY (THE CRIPPLER) (Carl Ray Stevens) Point Pleasant, WV 242# 5'9'' top heel c.1960s- 80s, formed a great tagteam with Nick Bockwinkle and another with Pat Patterson, as Ray Shires he tagteamed with Prof. Roy Shires in the 1960s, married women wrestler Theresa Thies, aka Ray Jones
STEVENS, ROCK 260# 6'4'' 1990s Midwest competitor aka Punisher Rock Stevens and Scott Stevens
STEVENS, SHAUN 232# 6'3'' preliminary wrestler in Texas c.1990, aka Kenny the Stinger, Vito Mussolini and J.R. Stryker
STEVENS, TOMMY WCW jobber c.1994
STEVENSON, CHRIS Durham, NC 270# 6'1'' Carolinas fan favorite c.1995
STEWART, BOBBY Alabama 270# 6'3'' wore a mask as The Golden Terror for much of his career which started in the 1930s through the 1950s
STEWART, JIMBO big one-eyed brawler in Mid South c.1960s
STEWART, JONNIE Pacific Pallisades, Calif 242# 6'2'' "The Illustrious One" bleach blonde AWA heel c.1991
STEWART, PETER "The Iron Duke" British scientific wrestler c.1981
STEWART, ROBBIE Glasgow, Scotland, 1980s competitor
STEWART, TONY Ulster, European Welterweight c.1990
STING (Steve Borden) Venice Beach, CA 260# 6'2'' face-painted fan favorite in the WCW where he was three-time champ (1990-93), used to wrestle under the name of Flash as 1/2 The Blade Runners with Rock who later became The Ultimate Warrior, trained by Red Bastien, in 1997 Sting transformed into a darker, more introverted version of himself
STING, NWO (Clark Haines) the imposter Sting of the NWO c.1996, aka Cobra and Thunder
STOCK, MICHAEL (THE DOC) 160# British fan favorite c.1972
STOCKHAUSEN, RICKY WCW jobber tagteamed with John Faulkner c.1995
STOJACK, FRANK Tacoma, Washington 200# Northwest fan favorite c.1946
STOMPER, THE (Jerry Heenan*) 239# 6'0'' aka Guy Mitchell, Stomper Mitchell, Assassin #2, The Masked Strangler, Mr. X, Dr. A, Dr. A the Destroyer, The Destroyer, Guy Heenan and Jerry Valiant, top heel in the Midwest c.1960s-70s, often billed as coming from Hamilton, Ontario, he actually wrestled out of Indianapolis, Ind, (*some sources say Jack Hill)
STOMPER, THE (see Butcher, The Kentucky)
STOMPER, THE MONGOLIAN (Archie Gouldie) Calgary, Alberta 280# 5'11'' wrestled mainly in the South c.1960s-90s, his "real" name was said to be Tanojin, wrestled with a mask as The Stallion, billed as having come from Ylanbatov, Outer Mongolia, sometimes known as The Stomper
STONE JAMES (James Moritato) 201# 5'9'' ECW preliminary wrestlerknown as "Little Guido" c.1996, tagteamed with J.T. Smith, aka Damien Stone
STONE, JESSE JAMES Eagle Pass, Texas 285# 6'0'' East Coast rulebreaker c.1999
STONE, JOHN Eagle Pass, Texas 1/2 of The Texas Outlaws with brother Jesse James Stone c.1999
STONE, MIKE (CRUSHER) (Mike Harris) Winnipeg, Manitoba 315# 6'5'' Big WCW jobber c.1995, wrestled internationally also, a member of The Exterminators in Vancouver c.1986, aka Corporal Punishment, Easy Rider, Super Saint, American Destroyer, and Sweet Daddy Saint
STONE, PRECIOUS DAMIEN (James Moritato) New York, NY 230# 5'11'' independent East Coast competitor c.1990s, aka James Stone and Little Guido
STONE, SHEIK DEREK Lawrence, Kan 240# 6'2'' 1990s heel in Mid South region
STONE, SMASHER (see Lancaster, Big Jim) 1970s Minneapolis and Ohio
STONE, TOM (ROCKY)Milwaukee, Wis 245# 5'11'' Midwest and WWF preliminary wrestler c.1970s- 90s, tagteamed with Mad Dog Zarness in Ohio c.1975, aka Big Al Walker, aka Smasher Stone, aka Doctor X, billed as coming from Baton Rouge, La
STONEBREAKER, DR. STEVE Las Vegas chiropractor c.1999
STORM, ALAN Mudlik, Ky 273# 6'4'' WCW jobber c.1997
STORM, DALE Scotland, British Middleweight fan favorite c.1973
STORM, DEVON (Chris Ford) Pacific Palisades, Ca 235# 6'2'' West Coast wrestler c.1994, 1/2 of The Extremists with Ace Darling c.1996, aka Crowbar in WCW c.2000
STORM, JOHNNY (Jeff Warner) Philadelphia, Pa 267# 6'3'' Independent star c.1990s, aka J.W. Storm and J.L. Storm
STORM, KYLE 230# 6'1'' New England competitor c.2000
STORM, LANCE (Lance Evers) Edmonton, Alberta 225# 5'10'' 1/2 of the Thrillseekers with Chris Jericho in SMW c.1994, tagteamed with Justin Credible in ECW c.1999
STORM, MASTER JOE (see Legend, Joe E.)
STORM, STEVE Tampa, Fla 240# WCW jobber c.1995
STOSKY, RICK AWA jobber c.1985
STOWE, WALTER Black WCW jobber c.1995
STRANGER, THE small-time masked heel in the Midwest c.1970
STRANGER, THE HANDSOME billed as coming from Monte Carlo, this Lone Ranger-type masked man appeared in GWF c.1990, he was Marcus Alexander Bagwell
STRANGLER, THE MASKED (see Stomper, The)
STRATTUS, G.Q. 260# 6'3'' "The Billion Dollar Baby" East Coast competitor c.1991, aka The War Machine
STREAK (see Spellbinder)
STREET, BAD (Brad Armstrong) masked partner of The Freebirds in the 1980s
STREET, EXOTIC ADRIAN South Wales 227# 5'7'' a great mat wrestler in spite of his androgynous persona, often accompanied by Miss Linda, c.1980s-90s in USA
STREET, TY 221# 5'10'' East Coast rookie c.1999
STREISER, HANS German Heavyweight who competed in Europe c.1973
STRICKLAND, GEORGE veteran grappler in Southern and Midwest rings c.1950s-60s, he was the father-in-law of Dr. Sam Sheppard with who he tagteamed
STRIKER, BRETT Green Bay, WI 246# 6'1'' "The Atomic Kid" agile star in Midwest Independents c.1994
STRIKER, DAIMEN WCW jobber c.1996
STRODE, WOODY (Woodrow Wilson Strode) Hollywood, CA 225# strong Black star of the 1960s, appeared also in numerous movies including "Sergeant Rutlege" and "Spartacus"
STROGOFF, IVAN Russian rulebreaker in Europe c.1979
STRONG, BILL Cincinnati, Ohio 240# Florida jobber c.1980
STRONG, SADISTIC STEVE 261# 6'3'' billed as having come from Los Angeles, CA, he was really from Madison, WI, powerful heel active on West Coast and Canada c.1980, aka Strangler Steve DiSalvo & Minotaur, wrestled as The Mighty Yankee in Europe
STRONGBO, BIG JOHN Sailor White's identity in South Africa
STRONGBOW, CHIEF JAY (Joe Scarpa) Pawhuka, Okl 255# 5'10'' wrestled in the WWF c.1970s-80s, actually, he was from Atlanta, Ga
STRONGBOW, CHIEF JULES Arkansas 325# 6'6'' fearsome Cherokee who competed in the 1930s and later became a promoter in Los Angeles, billed from Broken Arrow, Okl
STRONGBOW, CHIEF JULES (Frank Hill) 240# 6'3'' psuedo-brother of Jay, Sr. East Coast c.1970s- 80s, aka Chief Running Hill
STRONGBOW JR., JAY (Don Factor) 240# 5'11'' often confused with the original, this Native American competed in the UWF in 1990, he was supposedly Strongbow Sr.'s son, aka Mark Young and Private Pyle
STRYKER, J.R. Santa Monica, CA 265# 6'3'' aka Kenny (The Stinger) Stryker and Vito Mussolini, active in Texas c.1990
STRYKER, MATT Cincinnati,
Ohio 200# 5'10'' competitor c.2000
STRYKER, MIKE 155# 5'6'' competitor c.2000
STUBBS, JERRY Southern wrestler who wore a mask as The Olympian, Mr. Olympia, Mr. Wrestling II, The Matador and The Superstar, aka The Sheik
STUD, BEAUTIFUL JACK Hollywood, Ca 225# 6'0'' California competitor c.1990s
STUDD, BIG JOHN (John Minton) Butler, Pa 350# 6'10'' powerful heel in WWF c.1980, aka Chuck O'Connor, Executioner #2, Masked Superstar #2, and The Masked Destroyer
STUDD, DIAMOND (Scott Hall) Minneapolis, Minn 291# tagteam partner of Diamond Dallas Page c.1990, later became Razor Ramon
STUDD, SCOTT (Scott Antol) Daytona Beach, Fla 224# tough WCW jobber c.1994, aka Scotty Riggz
STUDD, THE TENNESSEE masked identity of Ron Fuller c.1980s
STUDENT, COREY 280# WWF jobber c.1994, aka Stu Braxton
STUDENT, THE masked identity of George Steele in Detroit, unmasked by Bobo Brazil in 1972
STYLES, A.J. Gainesville, Ga 202# 5'11'' Tennessee area competitor c.1990s
STYLES, BERT Nashville, Tenn 250# WCW jobber c.1995
STYLES, CARL 275# 6'3'' glass-eyed USWA mid-card level heel c.1991
STYLES, CRAIG USBA jobber c.1992
STYLES, JOEY (Joey Bonsignore) Stamford, Conn 165# 5'8'' ECW color commentator c.1990s
STYLES, SEAN 274# 6'2'' Atlantic Coast and Great Lakes area rookie c.1999
SUAVE, RICO (Julio Estrada Caceras) Puerto Rico 235# 6'3'' Texas fan favorite c.1995, he is the son of Jose Estrada Sr. and brother of Jose Estrada Jr., often appeared in a heel managerial role in Puerto Rico and AWF
SUGAR, SWEET BROWN (Skip Young) Dallas, Tx 225# 6'1'' Black competitor in Texas c.1990, wore a mask under this name in Florida c.1980
SUGAR, SWEET BROWN (see Ware, Koko B.)
SUGAWARA, PROFESSOR Osaka, Japan 250# 1/2 of the Kamikaze Kids with Dr. Yagi that terrorized Australian rings in the 1980s
SUGIYAMA, THUNDER top Japanese star of the 1960s
SUICIDA, PILOTO (Jose Pareida Cordoza) California masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s, the younger brother of Mercurio
SULLIVAN, DAVE (EVAD) 283# 6'3'' Kevin's dyxlesic psuedo-brother in WCW c.1994, previously known as The Equalizer
SULLIVAN, EDDIE (see Montez, Tito)
SULLIVAN, JOHN L. (The Great John L.) Bowling Green, Ky 220# minor heel of the 1950s-60s, noted for his ample sideburns
SULLIVAN, JOHN L. Pittsburgh, Pa 238# 6'1.5'' c.1970 ring name of the wrestler who later became better known as Johnny Valiant
SULLIVAN, KEVIN Boston, Mass 240# 5'10'' evil heel in Florida, NWA, WCW and ECW, most notorious for his Satanic army in Florida c.1980, known as "The Gamesmaster" and "The Taskmaster" c.1970s-90s, wore a mask as Lucifer in Florida c.1983, aka Johnny West on the Gulf Coast c.1970
SULLIVAN, MIKE 225# 6'1'' Florida area competitor c.2000 formerly known as Freedom Ryder
SULLIVAN, OUTLAW EDDIE (Ruben J. Huizar) Buckeye, Ariz 200# 1970s heel best known as one of the original masked Mighty Yankees, big name in the Tennessee and Gulf Coast areas
SULTAN, THE Middle Eastern heel identity of Headshrinker Fatu in WWF c.1996, managed by he Iron Sheik and Bob Backlund
SUMITO Samoa 288# 6'3'' Pacific Coast competitor c.1990s
SUMMERS, SCOTTY 250# 6'1'' "Hot Body" tagteamed with Johnny Paradise and Ron Cumberledge c.1990s in Midwest
SUMMERS, SHAUN 230# 6'0'' 1/2 of the Surfer Dudes with Alex Porteau in GWF c.1990, liked to squirt water from his super soaker into opponents' eyes during tag matches
SUN, CHOI Oriental heel on West Coast c.1975
SUNDOWNER, THE (see Roberts, Les) Australia, big, arrogant heel in Texas c.1970s, managed by Apache Gringo, aka Dingo the Sundowner
SUNG, KIM Korea 235# karate-chopping heel in Florida c.1980
SUNSHINE, K.C. Flooring, Ill 210# 5'9'' WCW jobber c.1997, aka K.C. Thunder?
SUPERBOY (Sergio Torres) 218# 5'5'' masked California Lucha Libre technico c.1990s, also wrestled in Japan, aka The Convict, the son of El Moro
SUPERFIRE (see Cannon, Brian) Australian Cruiserweight c.1998
SUPERFLY masked identity of Ray Candy in Kansas City
SUPERIOR, NEIL (Neil Caricofe) 267# 6'4'' East Coast competitor c.1994, died in 1996
SUPERKEY #1 191# 5'9'' masked man from "Singapore" who wrestled in the Detroit area c.1994
SUPERKEY #2 195# 5'11'' Superkey #1's tagteam partner
SUPERMAN, THE GOLDEN (see Podolak, Walter)
SUPERSLAYER Buffalo, NY 242# 6'0'' masked brawler in Midwest c.1996, aka Super Weapon Slayer
SUPERSTAR JR. masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
SUPERSTAR, THE (see Stubbs, Jerry) Memphis 1985
SUPERSTAR, THE MASKED (Bill Eadie) 287# international masked heel who also played Demolition Ax, one of many Super Destroyers, Super Machine and Axis the Demolisher
SUPERSTAR, THE MASKED (see Baxter, Laverne) Tennessee
SUPERSTAR #2, THE MASKED (see Studd, Big John) with Eadie in Georgia area c.1981
SUPERSTAR II (see Kiniski, Kelly) Mid South 1986
SUPREME 263# 5'10'' 1996 West Coast rookie
SUSUKE, GREAT (Masonori Murakawa) Morioka, Japan 185# 5'8'' masked Japanese star of the 1990s
SUTHERLAND, RON (see Section 8) 220' 5'11'' Arizona c.2000
SUWA, JUDO Japanese wrestler competed in Mexico and WCW c.1997
SUZUKI, MATTI this Oriental was sometimes a fan favorite and sometimes a villian, appeared in Georgia c.1972, often wrestled barefoot
SUZUKI, MINORU Yokohama, Japan 183# 5'10'' champion Japanese shoot-fighter c.1995
SWAGGER, PAUL Dallas, Tx 305# "The Concrete Cowboy" AWA jobber c.1985
SWANN, MONTY British wrestler c.1970s-80s
SWANN. STEVE Adelaide, Australia 220# 6'1'' high flying Australian heel c.1990s
SWAYZE, BEAUTIFUL BRUCE Hamilton, Ont 237# minor heel in Texas rings c.1970s, often known simply as Beautiful Bruce, wore a mask as The Black Baron, a heel manager, also managed various heels without the masked identity
SWEET, TED (see Hillbilly, The Scuflin')
SWEETAN, BRUISER BOB New Brunswick, Canada 266# 6'2'' big, brawling heel in Texas during the 1970s, aka Kangaroo Bob Carson, aka K.O. Cox and Bob Karsen, billed as coming from Baton Rouge, La, aka Freddy Sweetan?
SWEETAN, FREDDIE big blonde heel who tagteamed with Mike Dubois in North carolina c.1973
SWENSON, JEEP 375# billed as coming from South Africa, this fatigue-wearing giant operated mostly in Texas c.1990s, introduced in 1996 in WCW as "The Final Solution"
SWENSON, OLAF (POPEYE) The Swedish Angel's ringname c.1940-41
SWINGER, JOHNNY (Joe Dorgan) Philadelphia, Pa 230# 5'10'' WCW and ECW competitor c.2000 formerly known as Johnny Hot Body, sometimes billed as coming from Atlanta
SWITCHBLADE 257# 6'2'' heavily-tatooed Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1998
SWOLL, BIG ex Black bodyguard, associated with B.A. and 4X4 in Master P's No Limit Army of WCW c.1999
SWORD, JEFF one of the Barrrom Brawlers tagteaming with Doug Vines
SYDESWYPE 221# 6'0'' Black rookie in Maryland c.1999, tagteams with 2-Dope
SYKES, MAVERICK East Coast fan favorite c.1992, aka Maverick Wild
SYXX the 1-2-3 Kid's monicker when he wrestled in the WCW c.1996, aka X-Pac and The Lightning Kid
SZABO, SANDOR Budapest, Hungary 225# 6'1'' extraordinary mat wrestler in American rings, held the NWA World Title in 1941
SZABO, SANDOR (see Newman, Peter)
SZAKACS, PETER Budapest, Hungary, British-based Welterweight c.1970
SZAKACS, TIBOR Budapest, Hungary 210# European competitor of the 1960s
T, BIG (see Johnson, Ahmed) WCW c.2000
T., BOOKER (Booker T. Huffman) Texas 250# 5'11'' 1/2 of the Black tagteam known as Harlem Heat c.1990s with brother Stevie Ray, aka G.I. Bro
T, MISTER (Lawrence Tero) Black actor and ex-bouncer associated with Hulk Hogan periodically from 1980s to 1990s
T-REX Montana 250# 6'4'' promising young Mid-American heel c.1995, aka King of the Hill
T-REX (Giant Ron Reis) 1995
TA-GAR LORD OF THE VOLCANOS 260# 5'11'' masked heel with a fire-spouting gauntlet, appeared in Texas c.1990
TABB, BIG BILL Black NWA jobber c.1985
TABOO jobber on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995
TABOO, BAMBOO 195# billed as a Seminole Indian from Florida, wrestled c.1950
TADUI (see Tapu, Chief) 1/2 of The Maoris with Wakahi (Great Tio) who wrestled in Texas c.1985, sometimes known as Tanui
TAFT, WILLIAM 225# "Big Bill" this future president of the United States was the collar-and-elbow amateur champion of Yale in the late 1800s
TAGO, ATI American Samoa 237# IWA jobber c.1970s, wrestled barefoot
TAGUCHI, MASANORI (TIGER) (see Lee, Tiger Chung)
TAJIRI, YOSHIHIRO Tokyo 224# 5'7'' agile Japanese competitor c.1990s, aka Aquarius, nicknamed "The Japanese Buzzsaw" in ECW
TAKADA, NOBUHIKO 230# 6'1'' top Japanese star c.1980s-90s, beat Van Vader by submission on more than one occasion
TAKAGI, ISAMU minor Japanese competitor c.1988
TAKAHASHI, YOSHIKI Tokyo, Japan 196# 5'9'' formidable Pancrase and UFC competitor c.1990s
TAKAIWA, RYUICHI young Japanese competitor of the 1990s
TAKAIWA, TATSUHITO 224# 5'10'' 1990s Japanese Junior Heavyweight
TAKANO, GEORGE (Gyoji Takano) 218# brother of Sunji, this Japanese star also wrestled with a mask as The Cobra c.1980s
TAKANO, SUNJI (Howard Dent) Japanese star of the 1980s, aka Super Ninja, Kenji Takano, and Giant Zebra
TAKANOHANA 320# 6'1'' the 65th Yokozuna in Sumo wrestling, his name means "Proud Flower"
TAKAYAMA, TOSHIHIRO Sapporo, Japan 270# 6'4'' Japanese martial arts specialist c.1990s
TAKEMOTO, TIRO tagteam partner of Tojo Yamamoto in Tennessee c.1964
TAKTAROV, ALEXI (see Proper, James)
TAKTAROV, OLEG Gorky, Russia 215# "The Russian Bear" World Sambo champ and winner of UFC VI in 1995
TALABER, FRANKIE Chicago, Ill 208# 5'11'' 1940s matman in the Midwest, son of 1920s Middleweight Lou Talaber
TALABER, LOU Chicago, Ill, top 1930s Middleweight
TALISMAN, EL masked Lucha Libre lightweight rudo c.1970s-80s
TALLTREE, TIM (SPEEDY) (Tim Renesto) the son of Tom Renesto, wrestled in Texas and Tennessee c.1990, billed as originating from the West Indies
TALUN, WLADISLAW 310# 6'9'' foreign grappler managed by Stanislaus Zbyszko who wrestled in USA c.1940, known as the Polish Angel
TAMA Samoa 1/2 of The Islanders with Haku, aka The Samoan Savage and Kid Tonga
TAMBA THE FLYING ELEPHANT (Francisco Arreola) 260# 5'8'' Mexican star of the 1980s
TAMURA, KIYOSHI Tokyo 205# 5'11'' Japanese competitor c.1995
TANAKA, MASATO Wakayama, Japan 235# 6'0'' Japanese competitor c.1990s
TANAKA, PAT Hawaii 226# 5'10'' son of Duke Keomuka, tagteamed successfully with Paul (Kato) Diamond in AWA and WWF c.1980s, wore a mask as El Gato in WCW in 1996
TANAKA, PROF. TORU (Charlie Kalani) Waimanalo, Hawaii 259# 5'10'' evil psuedo-Japanese of the 1960s-70s, formed a great tagteam known as The Rising Suns with Mitsu Arakawa and another known as The Orient Express with Mr. Fuji
TANI, YUKIO 126# 2nd rate Japanese jui-jitsu expert who came to England c.1900 and used his never- before-seen-in-the-West skills to defeat much larger European wrestlers, retired to open a the first jui-jitsu school in England, nicknamed "Pocket Hercules"
TANK 400# masked member of The Truth Commission, reputedly from South Africa, which invaded the WWF c.1997, aka Mantaur
TANK, FRANK THE (Frankie D'Tankie) Rome, Italy 288# 5'10'' Australian fan favorite c.2000, aka Frankie Harpas
TANNER, CHUCK Westerly, RI 227# WWF jobber c.1984
TANNER, TOMMY WCW jobber c.1995
TAPU, CHIEF Hawaii 240# minor Samoan babyface in Florida c.1970s, aka Tudui
TARRES, JOSE (Jose Roses Ibanez) Spain "Iron Head" Spanish mid-heavyweight of the 1940s
TARTARO, EL Mexican heel in Texas c.1975
TARUS 326# 6'4'' Southern brawler c.1999
TASKER. KEN (TIGER) East York, Ont "The Alaskan" wrestled in Britain and on the East Coast c.1930s-60s
TASMANIAC, THE (Pete Senerca) Massapequa, NY 221# 5'11'' billed as coming from Tasmania, top ECW star c.1990s, aka Taz, called "The Human Suplex Machine"
TATANKA (Chris Chavis) Lumberton, NC 260# 6'1'' powerful WWF competitor c.1990s
TATARKIN, VICTOR Moscow, Russia 207# 5'11'' Sambo expert who competed in Ultimate Fighting style contests c.1995
TATUM, BIG CHASE appeared in WCW as a jobber c.1998, wore a nylon stocking as one of the Master Blasters on one episode of Nitro in 1999, aka B.A.
TATUM, HOLLYWOOD JOHN (John Frankel) Los Angeles, CA 236# 6'2'' tagteamed with Rod Price in GWF c.1990
TAUE, AKIRA Tokyo 265# 6'5'' Japanese star c.1990s
TAURUS THE BULL (see McCoy, Bibber)
TAYLOR, BRUNO big
Black jobber in WWF c.1996
TAYLOR, CHAZ Clinton, Iowa 200# 6'1'' son of Tug Taylor, top Junior Heavy competitor in Texas c.1990. Very briefly wrestled with as mask as Mr. Mystery. Aka Skippy
TAYLOR, CHRIS Story City, Iowa 475# ex-Olympian, wrestled in the 1970s
TAYLOR, CLIFF (see Beaumont, Cliff)
TAYLOR, ERIC Bradford, England, longtime British Heavy-Middleweight Champion from 1953 to 1966
TAYLOR, FRANKIE Toledo, Ohio 223# competitor of the 1940s-50s
TAYLOR, GUY AWA jobber who died after a 1968 match with Dr. X (Beyer)
TAYLOR, HOSS Vancouver area jobber c.1986
TAYLOR, JOHN (MR. EXCITEMENT) WCW jobber c.1995
TAYLOR, LAWRENCE 251# 6'3'' ex-football great, wrestled Bam Bam Bigelow at Wrestlemania XI.
TAYLOR, LIGHTNING SCOTT (Scott Garland) Westbrook, Maine 203# 6'0'' 1/2 of The Thunderbolts with Steve Ramsey, also seen as a WWF jobber c.1995, tagteamed with Randy Rocket in Memphis c.1993, aka Scotty Too Hotty as 1/2 of Too Cool with Brian Christopher in WWF c.2000
TAYLOR, MAD DICK Flint, Mich 270# psycho heel in the Michigan area c.1973 managed by Eddie Creatchman
TAYLOR, SQUIRE DAVE England 285# 6'3'' good mat wrestler who appeared in WCW in 1996
TAYLOR, TERRY (Paul Taylor) Verno Beach, Fla 225# 6'1'' minor NWA/WCW star of the 1980s, appeared in WWF as The Red Rooster, aka Terrance Taylor and Taylor Made Man
TAYLOR, TUFFY small-time Missouri-based heel c.1977
TAYLOR, (THE ORIGINAL) TUGBOAT Clinton, Iowa 340# 6'0'' the father of Chaz, this overweight wrestler was a longtime heel in Texas from the 1980s-90s, wore a mask as Cyclops in Mexico
TAYLOR, TUGBOAT (Fred Ottman) Norfolk, Va 384# 6'7'' original WWF persona of the star who is better known as Typhoon, aka Tugboat Thomas, U.S. Steel, Big Bubbba and The Shockmaster
TAZ (see Tasmaniac, The) aka Tazz
TECH 9 Los Angeles, Ca 215# 6'1'' 1996 California rookie, aka Byron Walker
TECHNICO, EL psuedo Lucha Libre masked wrestler who appeared in WCW in 1996, he was really Billy Kidman
TEIOH, MENS Tokyo 196# 5'8'' orange-haired Japanese rulebreaker of the 1990s, aka Terry Boy
TEJANO, EL Texas 215# frizzy-haired Texas-area jobber c.1980
TELLINGMAN, TRA (TRAUMA) Fort Worth, Tx 228# 6'2'' UFC competitor c.1997
TEMPLE, GEORGE Los Angeles, CA, ex-Marine who wrestled in the 1940s, he was the brother of movie star Shirley Temple
TENDLER, MARK "Prince Charming" 1960s-70s East Coast heel
TENRYU, GENICHIRO Katsuyama, Japan 235# 6'1'' top Japanese star of the 1980s and 1990s, aka Tenryu Shimata
TENTA, JOHN (see Earthquake)
TENZAN, HIROYOSHI (Hiroyoshi Yamamoto) Kyoto, Japan 265# 6'1'' brawling young Japanese wrestler of the 1990s
TERANISHI, ISAM Japanese competitor c.1976
TERIK THE GREAT Checklovan, Czech Republic 175# 5'7'' 1997 rookie heel
TERKAY, SYLVESTER (THE BEAR) Pittsburgh, Pa 320# California competitor c.2000, aka Sylvester the Escapee, aka as The Collector, an employee of heel manager Kenny Bolin in Ohio Valley Wrestling, previously a top amateur
TERMINATOR, CRASH THE (Bill DeMott) 230# 5'10'' strong, acrobatic heel who wrestled in Pennsylvania and Japan before appearing in WCW as The Man of Question in 1995, later as Hugh Morrus
TERMINATOR, CRUSH THE (Marc Laurindas) Chicago, Ill 270# 6'2'' the brother of Road Warrior Animal, wrestled internationally c.1990s, aka The Terminator and Fury
TERMINATOR, THE (Fred Ottman) 405# 6'10'' Texas 1985
TERN, STEVE ??? 1990s preliminary wrestler
TERRANTINO, NICK 245# WWF jobber, aka Romeo Valentino in WCW
TERRIBLE, IVAN THE ringname used by Pampero Firpo in Texas c.1960s
TERRIBLE, JASON THE (Karl Moffat) 302# 6'7'' Hockey mask-wearing brawler who competed in Stampede wrestling in the 1980s, aka The Jackal
TERRIBLE, JASON THE St.John's, NFL 273# 5'10'' Newfoundland competitor c.late 1990s, like the other Jason the Terribles, wears a hockey mask
TERRIBLE, JASON THE (see Smothers, Tracy) USWA 1990s
TERRIBLE, JASON THE (Roberto Rodriguez) Japan and ECW 1990s
TERROR, THE (see Steeves, Clyde) Oregon 1967
TERROR, THE (see Lancaster, Big Jim) masked, Kansas City c.1973
TERROR, THE GOLDEN (Pete Doherty) masked East Coast jobber c.1980s, aka Duke of Dorchester
TERROR, THE GOLDEN (Frank Jares) Masked persona of Jares when he wrestled in Hawaii in the 1940s
TERROR, THE GOLDEN (see Stewart, Bobby)
TERROR, THE GOLDEN (see Steeves, Clyde) New England 1962-64
TERROR, THE GOLDEN (Moose Cholak) 303# masked East Coast heel c.1962
TERROR, THE GREEN (see Singer, Jack)
TERROR, THE MASKED (Ken Wayne?)USWA heel c.1990, aka Master of Terror?
TERROR, THE MASKED masked Georgia jobber c.1979
TERROR, THE MASKED (Jay York) The Alaskan's identity in 1963 in Detroit, unmasked by Lou Thesz
TERROR, THE MASTERS OF Ken Wayne and Danny Davis in masks
TERRORIST, THE (David Cannell) big masked WCW jobber c.1994, aka El Cubano, Cuban Assassin
TERRY, JACK (HATCHET MAN) Kitchener, Ont 200# 5'11'' judo expert who competed from the 1930s to 1950s
TESSIER, DICK Montreal, Q 215# WWF jobber c.1984
TEST (Andrew Martin) Whitby, Ontario 265# 6'6'' powerful WWF rookie c.1998
TEXAN, THE (see Roberts, Jake) Texas 1983
TEXANO, EL (Juan Aguilar) 209# 5'9'' masked Lucha Libre technico, tagteamed with Silver King c.1990s, aka Silver King #2
TEXAS, JESSY American heel who appeared in Europe c.1990
TEXAS, MISTER masked Scott Casey in Texas c.1981
THAMES, GENTLEMAN RICK 1/2 of The Southern Posse with Sonny Trout c.1990s
THATCHER, LES (Les Malady) Cincinnati, Ohio, heelish Junior Heavyweight of the 1970s-80s, wrestled with a mask as 1/2 of The Avengers with Whitey Caldwell c.1960s
THESZ, LOU (Lajos Tiza) St. Louis, Mo 228# 6'1'' held the World Title or some version of it from 1937 to 1966 on numerous occasions, great scientific wrestler
THING, THE minor villian in Texas c.1980, his frizzy hair was dyed blue
THING, THE (Frank Jares) orange-dyed hair persona of Jares in the 1940s Midwest, carried a mysterious briefcase with him that sounded like a rattlesnake was inside
THOMAS, EDCAR (BOO) Tulsa, Okl 260# Black ex college football player, a protege of Steve (Dr.Death) Williams c.1985 in Mid South area
THOMAS, LEE Dundee, Scotland, popular British Light Heavyweight c.1970s, sometimes tagteamed with Andy Robin
THOMAS, MARK Antonio, Conn 230# WWF jobber c.1994
THOMAS, MIKE (Mike Farhat) Milwaukee, WI 227# top-level jobber in the Detroit area c.1970s, 1/2 of The Mod Squad with Randy (Savage) Poffo, also wore a mask as The Patriot, he was the nephew of The Sheik
THOMAS, RUBEN USWA jobber c.1992
THOMAS, SAILOR ART Madison, Wis 250# major Black star c.1960s-70s, known for his muscular body
THOMAS, SHAG 240# top Black competitor of the 1950s, popular on West Coast, nicknamed "King Toby"
THOMAS, TERMINATOR TANK (Brad Maske) Janesville, WI 315# 6'1'' shaved headed fan favorite in Midwest c.1999, tagteamed with Wolf Williams
THOMAS, TUGBOAT (see Taylor, Tugboat)
THOM, BILLY American who was recognized as Junior Middleweight champion from 1926 to 1940
THOMPSON, CASEY Lansing, Mich, WCW jobber c.1995
THOMPSON, CLAYTON Glasgow, Scotland 195# British Light Heavyweight c.1960s
THOMPSON, (U.S. MAIL) CURTIS Charlotte, NC 245# 1980's competitor in NWA & Texas, aka Firebreaker Chip
THOMPSON, HUNTER 233# 6'0'' WCW jobber c.1991, campaigned in Carolinas throughout 1990s nicknamed "Hardcore", put on weight to 290# by 1999
THOMPSON, RICK Dallas, Tx 245# capable Black jobber in the San Francisco area c.1978, father of Robert (Brown Bomber) Thompson
THOMPSON, ROBERT (THE BROWN BOMBER) San Jose, Ca 257# 5'11'' Black West Coast competitor c.1990s
THOMPSON, RON WCW jobber c.1995
THOMPSON, SCOTTY (Frank Thompson) Hamilton, Ont 220# popular preliminary wrestler c.1950s, had a stunted left leg due to polio, wrestled throughout Canada and the USA
THOMPSON, WILLIAM (THE FREEZER) 301# 6'3'' big Black jobber in Texas wrestling c.1989
THOR (Rhett Bobzein?) Minnesota 255# 6'5'' billed as coming from "Mount Olympus", this rookie made his appearance in GWF c.1992 wearing a costume similiar to that of the Marvel Comics cartoon character and carrying a prop "Uru hammer" into the ring
THOR identity of Kevin Kelly in Texas c.1985
THOR, MIKE Cheyenne, Wyo WCW jobber c.1994
THOR, POWER WARRIOR (Tony Halme) (see Borga, Ludwig)
THORN, MARK Atlanta, Ga, WCW jobber c.1995, aka Dave Young
THORNBERG, DAVID WWF jobber c.1994
THORNTON, LES Manchester, England 238# 5'9'' top Junior Heavyweight in USA c.1960s-80s, could be a fan favorite or a heel
THORNTON, STAN AWA jobber c.1968
THORPE, JIM ex-Olympian and Football player had a unremarkable career as a professional wrestler after he had passed his prime c.1940, he was a member of the Sac-Fox tribe
THRASHER, HEADBANGER (Glenn Roth) Mt.Laurel, NJ 245# 6'2'' wrestled in SMW with Headbanger Mosh c.1995, also wrestled as Spider #1 and Mother Smucker
THRASHER, MAX Bronx, NY 256# 6'0'' 1/2 of Night Breed with Glen Osborne c.1992 in ECW, tough independent competitor, aka The Bounty Hunter
THRILLBILLY (see Hillbilly, The Scufflin')
THROCKMORTON, THURSTON Sarasota, Fla 240# 6'1'' demented lawyer for heel manager Kenny Bolin in Ohio Valley Wrestling c.2000, thought he was Randy Savage
THUNDER (Clark Haines) Orlando, Fla 280# 6'3'' 1/2 of heel tagteam with Lightning c.1990s, aka Cobra, Mr. Orlando, and the NWO Sting
THUNDER (see Armageddon)
THUNDER, JASON Thunder Bay, Ontario 155# 6'1'' Ohio area competitor c.2000
THUNDER, K.C. Coco Beach, Fla 270# 6'0'' North Carolina heel c.1997, aka K.C. Sunshine?
THUNDER, MESSIAH MARK Blue Bay, Fla 227# 5'9'' East Coast competitor c.2000
THUNDER, MIGHTY JOE 300#
WWWF preliminary wrestler c.1970s managed by Lou Albano
THUNDER, RAY (Ray Glendeuring) 205# British competitor c.1981, aka Ray Glenn
THUNDER, RICK AWF jobber c.1996
THUNDER, SEVEN FOOT 7'0'' giant Australian star c.1998
THUNDER, WHITE Scott Steiner's WCW heel identity c.1998, better known as Big Pappa Pump
THUNDERBIRD, CHIEF (Baptiste Paull) Canada, Native American type who tagteamed with Orig Williams in Britain c.1970
THUNDERCLOUD Native American type who tagteamed with Whitecloud in Great Britain c.1973
THUNDERFOOT #1 (David Isley) 234# 6'0'' masked heel on East Coast c.1991
THUNDERFOOT #1 (Joel Deaton) 285# 6'5''
THUNDERFOOT #2 (Gene Ligon) 231# 5'11'' (ibid)
THYE, TED Portland, Ore 160# top lighter weight wrestler of the 1920s
TIBURON "The Shark" masked Lucha Libre technico c.1996
TIGER, BLACK (Marc Rocco) 223# 6'0'' masked international star c.1980s, fueded with Tiger Mask
TIGER, BLACK 247# Black masked man in GWF c.1992
TIGER, BLACK (Eddie Guerrero) Japan 1996
TIGER, BLACK (Ted Allen) Georgia 1995
TIGER, THE CANADIAN (see Anthony, Mike)
TILLET, JEAN 1960s identity of Terry Garvin, used his dental plate as a foreign object
TILLET, KING LOUIE (Louie Michaud) Boudreaux, France 228# veteran wrestler active in the South and West Coast from the 1960s to 80s, aka Joe Fargo
TILQUIST, JIM 300# WWF jobber c.1995
TIMBS, KEN Atlanta, Ga 240# 5'11'' wily preliminary heel in southern rings 1970s-80s, known in Mexico as "El Fabuloso Blondie", 1/2 of The Fabulous Blondes with Eric Embry, aka Mr. Class
TIMMONS, OSSIE Halifax, NS, local matman in Eastern Canada c.1940s-50s, aka Frank Jordan, Rowdy Red Timmons, and The Red Secret
TINEBLAS masked high flying Lucha Libre technico c.1980s-90s
TINEBLAS JR. Montclava, Mexico 256# tall, masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
TIPTON, CHRIS big WWF jobber c.1995
TITAN, BIG (Michael Bogner) 285# 6'7'' international star of the 1990s, often seen in Japan, aka Rick Titan, later became the New Razor Ramon in WWF c.1996
TNT Dynamite, Tx 185# 5'9'' Ohio area high flier c.2000
TNT (Juan Rivera) 242# 6'0'' (see Vega, Savio)
TOAD Outer Banks, NC 218# 5'10'' Southern heel who often tagteamed with Lodi c.1998
TOBIN, LEE WWF jobber c.1995
TODD, MARK (TINKER) (Ramon Napolitano) London, England 270# 6'0'' aristocratic British heel of the 1940s-70s who also wrestled as Sir Francis Sinclair, Ray St.Clair, Oliver Winrush, Mr. ??, Mr. X, Bolo, and El Vedugo
TOGO, DICK (see Sato)
TOGO, MAS (Mas Oyama) Korea 170# 5'8'' better known as expert of karate in Japan, he wrestled professionally in the USA c.1952-53
TOGO, THE GREAT (Taro Ito) Hawaii 225# 5'6'' barefoot heel of the 1950s, often tagteamed with Tosh Togo and Joe Pasandak
TOGO, THE GREAT (Haruka Eigen) Kansas 1973
TOGO, TOSH (Harold "Toshyoki" Sakata) Hawaii 5'9'' psuedo-brother of The Great Togo, better known for his portrayal of Objob in the movie "Goldfinger", he was a U.S. weightlifter at the 1948 Olympics
TOJO, HIRO Japan, tagteamed with psuedo-brother Hito Tojo (Great Kabuki) in Australia in the 1970s
TOJO, HITO name used by The Great Kabuki when he wrestled in Australia c.1970s
TOLBERG, DALE 1/2 of The Pit Crew with Chad Fortune in WCW c.1998, briefly inherited the Demon persona from Bryan Adams in 2000
TOLBERT, MIKE WCW rookie c.1997
TOLEDO, CHICO AWA jobber c.1969
TOLOS, CHRIS Hamilton, Ont 1/2 of The Golden Greeks with brother John, a very nasty and effective tagteam in the 1960s
TOLOS, JOHN Hamilton, Ont 240# 6'2''one of the nastiest villians of the 1960s-70s, later appeared as The Coach, Mr. Perfect's manager in the WWF
TOM, TOKYO (Ray Urbano) (see Kabuki, Great)
TOM, TOUGH (Tom Benighaus) 260# 1/2 of Disorderly Conduct with Mean Mike in WCW c.1997, formerly Texas Hangman Killer, billed as coming from Sturgis, SD
TOMASSO, TIGER JOE Newark, NJ 237# AWA preliminary heel c.1970 aka Assassin #1 and The Bat
TOMBSTONE (see Nitro)
TOMBSTONE WCW name for 9-1-1 c.1997, aka Sledgehammer
TOMKO, SRG. AL a smaller, Canadian version of Srg. Slaughter, a hero in Vancouver c.1980, aka Leroy Hirsch or Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, the father of Rick Davis
TOMKO, TERRY (see Zodiac)
TOMKO, TODD (see Davis, Rick)
TONGA, KING (see Haku)
TORCH Salt Lake City, Utah 178# 5'9'' agile cruiserweight in Pacific Northwest c.1999
TORELLI, VINCE (see Shamrock, Ken Wayne)
TORERO, EL Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s, has a matador persona
TORMENTA, FRAY "Brother Torment" a masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s
TORNADO (see Debbes, Steve)
TORNADO, THE masked identity of Dick Murdock
TORNADO, THE MASKED 235# 6'0'' South African masked star c.1980s
TORO, EL masked identity of Pedro Godoy in California c.1963
TORONTOS, BILLY Chicago, Ill, competitor of the 1970s in British rings, known for his comical antics during matches
TORRES, ALBERTO Senora, Mexico 235# one of three wrestling brothers, with brother Ramon he had a terrific fued with Paul and Stan Vachon in Georgia in the 1960s, died from ring injuries sustained in a tagteam match against Ox Baker and The Claw in Omaha in 1971
TORRES, CHICO Mexico, GWF jobber c.1990
TORRES, EDDY formed a popular preliminary tagteam with Julio Serna in Laredo c.1975
TORRES, ENRIQUE Senora, Mexico, "The Mexican Flash", one of the three Torres Brothers who wrestled in the 1960s
TORRES, FELIX (FREDDY) Mexico City, Mexico 261# AWA jobber c.1975, aka Cisco Torres, Francisco Torres and Carlos Martino Torres
TORRES, KIKO Phoenix, Ariz, high flying fan favorite in Arizona c.1980
TORRES, RAMON Senora, Mexico, one of the three Torres Brothers, he and Alberto were a formidable tagteam
TORRES, TOM WCW jobber c.1995
TORRES, TONY Texas area jobber c.1981
TORTUGILLO I (Turtle #1) one of three masked Lucha Libre technicos of the 1990s costumed like the Mutant Ninja Turtles
TORTUGILLO II (Turtle #2) ibid
TORTUGILLO III (Turtle #3) ibid
TORTURE, JIMMY 315# 6'1'' Florida rookie c.1995, 1/2 of Cowboys from Hell with Guido Falcone
TOSHIKO, MITSU Japanese Junior Heavyweight c.1970
TOTIOS, CON billed as coming from Greece, he was a competent preliminary wrestler in Australian rings in the 1960s
TOURTAS, TED Greece 210# 5'10'' agile Greek-American c.1950s
TOURVILLE, TARZAN (see Tyler, Tarzan)
TOWNSEND, FARMER BOY FRANK Lumberton, NC 235# 6'4'' "The Wrestling Crooner" minor 1950s babyface, one report has him coming from New Jersey and weighing 270#, died heroically trying to save a person from drowning during a yacht race
TOYONOBORI 310# Major Japanese star of the 1950s and 1960s, wrestled barefoot
TRACY, TOM the name used by Scotty Williams in Dallas
TRAGOS, GEORGE Greece, great submission wrestler of the 1930s-40s, helped train Lou Thesz, lived in St. Louis
TRAGOS, STEVE (HERCULES) New York 260# a big wrestler who used to compete in the Midwest c.1940s
TRAIN, ICE (Harold Hoag) Detroit, Mich 315# 6'2'' powerful Black rookie c.1993, tagteamed with Scott Norton in WCW c.1996, later known in WCW as Smooth
TRANSIT, MASS (Erich Kulas) 400# rookie who made an appearance in ECW in 1996
TRAPPER, CHARLIE overweight USWA preliminary wrestler c.1992
TRASH, TRAILER PARK 230# 6'1'' popular redneck brawler in Ohio c.2000
TRASH, WHITE (see Meanie, The Blue) March 1996
TRASK, J.B. Minneapolis, Minn 221# 6'0'' nephew of Kenny Jay, Minnesota-based heel c.1996
TRAVIESO, ALFREDO Providence, RI 205# 5'9'' "Danger Boy" East Coast competitor c.1998, tagteamed with Wolverine
TRAVIS, BILLY JOE Houston, Tx 218# 5'10'' Texas-based Junior Heavyweight, sometimes a heel, sometimes not, c.1980s-90s
TRAVIS, JOEL 172# 5'11'' wrestled in Georgia and Tennessee c.1996, a heel
TRAVIS, STEVE Charlottesville, Va. 245# WWF Rookie of the Year in 1979, tagteamed with Rick McGraw as the Carolina Connection, aka Steve Muslin
TRAVIS, TED (TIGER) Junior Heavyweight in Hawaiian rings c.1948
TRAYLOR, RAY the wrestler also known as Big Bubba Rogers, The Big Bossman, and The Guardian Angel
TRE "The Hood" of Boston, Mass 185# 6'0'' New England cruiserweight c.1998
TREDDER, GENE Midwest competitor c.1950s
TREMAINE, ANDY Tuscon, Ariz 190# 5'11'' good mat wrestler c.1930s-50s
TREVORS, BRIAN Great Yarmouth, England 1960s British Welterweight
TRITON highly agile masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
TROOPER, ILLINOIS STATE Big Bossman-like heel in Mid American Wrestling c.1995
TROOPER, STORM Black AWF jobber c.1996
TROOPER, THE (Del Wilkes) fan favorite during the waning days of AWA c.1990 later became The Patriot
TROSHI ringname of Reno Riggins utilized in various independents
TROUT, SONNY Tampa, Fla 247# 1/2 of Southern Posse with Rick Thames occasionally wrestled in WCW c.1995
TRUDEAU, MARCEL Canadian preliminary wrestler c.1970
TRUESDALE, LARRY West Virginia area preliminary fan favorite c.1978
TRUESDALE, TUFFY AWA
jobber c.1967
TSURUTA, TOMOMI (JUMBO) Yamanashi, Japan 240# 6'4'' AWA champ in 1984, top Japanese star
TUBBAX, TIM Belgium 200# 6'6'' Black hybrid martial arts competitor c.1995
TUCK, STEVE AWA jobber c.1967-76
TUFULI, RENO Samoa, wrestled on the West Coast c.1975
TUGBOAT (Fred Ottman) aka Tugboat Taylor and Tugboat Thomas
TUHINGA, ALE powerful Samoan who competed in New Zealand c.1975
TURK, MUSA THE heel in British rings c.1960s
TURKO, JOE Catania, Sicily 233# 6'1'' minor villian of the 1960s-70s, known as "The Continental Nobleman"
TURMAN, JERRY one of a pair of brothers who were jobbers in the USWA c.1992
TURMAN, JOHN (ibid)
TURNER, CLEM football star who competed in Indiana c.1974
TURNER, JOE Georgia area preliminary wrestler c.1972
TURNER, MARVIN Riverdale, Ga 235# Georgia area jobber c.1979
TURNER, RICK (MR. HOLLYWOO) Hollywood, Ca 230# 6'4'' Black Northern California competitor c.1998
TURNER, SCOTT lanky WWF jobber c.1995
TURPIN, JACKIE England 147# British fan favorite of the 1980s, nephew of Randolph
TURPIN, RANDOLPH Leamington, England 5'10'' ex-Middleweight Boxing Champ took up professional wrestling at the end of his pugilistic career c.1960
TWIST, ROBBIE New York, NY 285# powerful AWF competitor c.1996
2000, GUERRERO (Guerrero Dos Mil) masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
2000, KONNAN (see Putski, Scott)
2000, MASCARA ANO (Mascara Ano Dos Mil) (Jesus Reyes) this masked rudo was 1/3 of the Lucha Libre Dynamite Brothers with Cien Caras and Universo 2000 c.1990s
2000, UNIVERSO (Universo Dos Mil) 225# 6'1''a masked rudo who was a member of the Dynamite Brothers trio of the 1990s
TYLER, AVALANCHE BUZZ Nashville, TN 322# Southern heel c.1980
TYLER, PHIL (see Robely, Buck)
TYLER, RANDY 227# 6'1'' "Brain" of The Billionaire Boys Club with "Brawn" Mike Roselli, West Coast c.1994, not to be confused with Randy Tyler Sr. and Randy Tyler Jr. who wrestled in the 1970s
TYLER, RED Janesville, WI 260# WWF and WCW jobber c.1995
TYLER, RIP (Wallace Dean Vaughn) Memphis, Tenn 265# strong competitor who wrestled on the Gulf Coast in the early 1970s, also wrestled with a mask as one of several Mighty Yankees, "brother" Randy also wrestled
TYLER, RIP (Billy Walker) Missouri area
TYLER, TARZAN (Camille Tourville) Calgary, Alberta 269# 6'3.5'' major bleach-blonde heel of the 1960s, aka Tarzan Tourville
TYLER, TIM (Marvin Hickman) Bradford, Ark 220# Southern heel c.1960s, tagteamed with Rip Tyler and Tarzan Tyler, wrestled with a mask as Wrestling Pro #2, aka Randy Roper
TYPHOON (Fred Ottman) Tampa, Fla 375# 6'7'' 1/2 of The Natural Disasters with Earthquake in WWF c.1990, previously known as U.S. Steel, The Shockmaster, Super Shockmaster, Big Bubba, Tugboat Thomas, and Tugboat Taylor
TYREN 189# 5'10'' 1997 rookie heel in IWA
TYSON, IRON MIKE champion boxer who made a brief appearance in the WWF c.1998
TYRONE, TOM England 210# British jobber c.1983
UBAS (see Ricano, Puerto)
UDE, FLOYD AWA jobber c.1962
UDO, TIMESMAN Crossriver State, Nigeria, African heavyweight c.1985
UEDA, UMANOSUKE (see Ito, Mr.)
UFO (see Delaserra, Bad Bob)
ULTRAMAN 200# 5'8'' masked Lucha Libre technico Middleweight of the 1980s, aka Damian and Ultraman 2000
ULTRA 7 (Masahiko Takasugi) Japanese masked man who competed c.1980s
UNABOM (Glen Jacobs) 328# Sid Vicious lookalike in SMW c.1995 where he teamed up with Al Snow as The Dynamic Duo, appeared in WWF as Dr. Isaac Yankum, DDS and The Black Knight at the 1993 Survivor Series, aka Doomsday in Memphis c.1993, and, in 1998, Kane
UNDERTAKER, THE (Mark Callaway) Texas 310# 6'9'' WWF superstar of the 1990s, accompanied by his manager Paul Bearer, previously wrestled as Mean Mark Callous, Dice Morgan, The Punisher, Master of Pain, Cain the Undertaker, and Texas Red
UNDERTAKER, THE EVIL (Brian Lee) short-lived imposter managed by Ted Dibiase in WWF c.1994
UNDERTAKER, THE (AMERICAN BADASS) (Mark Callaway) changed from a mysterious undead persona to a lonewolf biker type in WWF c.2000
UNIVERSO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, not to be confused with Universo 2000
UNKNOWN Chagrin Falls, Ohio 135# 5'7'' adolescent competitor in Ohio c.2000, wears a Spiderman mask
UNKNOWN, THE tall masked jobber c.1984 who saw action in Puerto Rico
UNO, EL GRANDE 280# overweight masked Mexican preliminary heel in Texas c.1980
UNTOUCHABLE #1 (Walter Nurnberg) 1/2 of masked heel duo who appeared in Knoxville in 1971, they were known as Doctor Death #1 and #2 at the same time in other parts of Tennessee
UNTOUCHABLE #2 (Frank Martinez) ibid
UPTON, DENNIS Tupelo, Miss 215# lanky Memphis jobber c.1980s
URBANO, REY 238# Filipino star of the 1960s-70s, portrayed the original Great Kabuki, aka Tokyo Tom and Taro Sakuro
URSUS, THE MIGHTY (see Ortega, Jess)
U.S.A., KID (Armond Cecere) Smithtown, NY 230# 6'1'' Northeast area fan favorite c.1998
U.S.A., KIDD (Jay Jaillet) Worcester, Mass 206# 5'10'' East Coast competitor c.2000, a bodybuilder
USHER, TERRY Texas jobber c.1990
USTINOV, SOLDAT (James Lanning) 265# 6'5'' psuedo-Russian who tagteamed with Boris Zhukov in AWA c.1987
UZCUDUN big, hairy lumberjack type who wrestled in Argentina in the 1960s, his name was taken from Paolino Uzcudun, the Basque Woodchopper, who was a Heavyweight boxer in the 1930s
V, THE BIG (see Henderson, Verne)
V, ROBBIE (see Van Dam, Rob)
V-MAN Memphis, Tenn 277# Black preliminary wrestler in USWA c.1997
VACHON, MAURICE (MAD DOG) Montreal, Q 220# 5'8'' vicious heel in AWA c.1960s-70s, later became a fan favorite although he never altered his dirty tactics
VACHON JR., MAURICE (Michael Vachon) the son of Mad Dog, wrestled briefly in Quebec c.1970s
VACHON, PAUL (THE BUTCHER) Montreal, Q 290# brother of Maurice with who he often tagteamed
VACHON, STAN (see Pulaski, Stan) psuedo-brother of Paul with who he formed a tagteam in Georgia in the 1960s and had a major fued with the Torres Brothers
VADER, BIG VAN (Leon "Bull Power" White) Boulder, Colo 450# 6'5'' three-time WCW champ (1992- 93), perhaps the greatest super-heavyweight of all time
VADER, GARTH Paris, France 285# masked preliminary heel in the Detroit area c.1970s
VAGNONE, GINO (RED) Midwest villian c.1950s
VAGNONE, TONY psuedo-brother of Red with whom he tagteamed (see Zvonkin, Abe)
VAGRANT, THE 245# 6'0'' from "The Hard Streets", a begger who reputedly lost everything to Hurricane Andrew, wrestled in Florida c.1994
VAIN, VANCE 235# 6'0'' "The Body" California heel c.2000
VALANTE, ROCCO (Francisco Arce) masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1995, 1/3 of the Los Destructores
VALDES, JUAN Milwaukee, Wis 222# 5'9'' South Florida jobber c.1990s, billed as coming from Mexico
VALDEZ, PANCHO Arizona, heavily tatooed 1970s Western states heel jobber, aka Pancho Rosario in the East, aka Juan Valdez in AWA?
VALDEZ, PEDRO Florida area preliminary wrestler c.1972
VALE, BART Miami, Fla 260# 6'3'' powerful shoot fighter c.1990s
VALE, BUDDY Green Bay, WI, WCW jobber c.1995, aka Buddy Valentine and Buddy Valentino
VALENTINE, BUDDY (see Vale, Buddy)
VALENTINE, COWBOY GEORGE Buddy Fuller's identity c.1963
VALENTINE, DALE 247# 5'10'' a protege of Johnny Valentine in Texas c.1980, later he was better known as Buddy Roberts
VALENTINE, FAST EDDIE 220# 5'11'' Pennsylvania area competitor c.2000
VALENTINE, GREG (THE HAMMER) (Jonathan Wisniski, Jr.) Takoma, Wash 240# 6'0'' the son of Johnny Valentine, a major heel c.1970s-90s, wrestled as Johnny Fargo early in his career and The Blue Knight at the WWF 1993 Survivor Series, aka Baby Face Nelson
VALENTINE, JOHNNY (Jonathan Wisniski, Sr.) Seattle, Wash 235# 6'4'' major heel of the 1960s, his career ended in 1975 due to injuries from an airplane crash, aka Cowboy Rocky Valentine
VALENTINE, MIKE (see Scicluna, Baron Michel)
VALENTINO, ROMEO (Nick Tarrentino) Philadelphia, Pa 227# 6'2'' billed as coming from Sicily, 1/2 of the "Good Fellas" with Dino Cassanova, WCW c.1995
VALENTINO, VINNIE New York, NY, Southern jobber of the 1980s, sometimes wrestled barefoot
VALENTINO, VINNIE (MR. ELECTRIC) (see Vain, Vance)
VALIANT, GENTLEMAN JERRY (Jerry Heenan) 239# 6'0'' one of the psuedo Valiant brothers of the 1980s, aka The Stomper and Guy Mitchell among other names
VALIANT, JIMMY (James Valen) New York, NY 255# 6'4'' "The Boogie Woogie Man" started as a peroxide blonde stereotypical heel c.1970s but evolved into the Hippie-like fan favorite of the 1980s-90s, earlier known as Big John Vallen, known as Handsome Jimmy Valiant when he tagteamed with Johnny Valiant c.1970s, actually from Hammond, Ind
VALIANT, LUCIOUS JOHNNY (Tom Sullivan) Pittsburgh, Pa 260# 6'4'' hated heel who often tagteamed with one of his two psuedo-brothers to cause havoc in the Midwest and WWWF c.1970s, earlier in his career he wrestled as John L. Sullivan
VALLEN, BIG JOHN Springfield, Ill 260# 6'4'' strong Detroit-area rookie c. early 1970s, later became Jimmy Valiant
VALOIS, FRANK Montreal, Q 260# 6'2'' Canadian matman of the 1960s
VAMPIRO (see Cassanova, Vampiro Canadien) aka Vampiro Canadiense
VAN, BOBBY Toledo, Oh 235# Midwest jobber c.1970s
VAN ARSDALE, MIKE Waterloo, Iowa 223# 6'2'' freestyle wrestling and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
VAN BUREN, BEAUREGARD (Marvin Cheatham) heel manager in Southern rings c.1970, aka as "Slim", one of the Hillbillies
VAN BUYTEN, FRANK Belgium, European competitor c.1981
VAN DAM, ANDY Orange, Calif 150# 5'5'' supposedly the brother of Rob Van Dam, 1/2 of High Impact with TheProdigy c.2000
VAN DAM, ROB (Rob Szatkowski) Battle Creek, Mich 227# 6'0'' wrestled in Florida c.1993, aka Robbie V and Rob Zakowski
VAN ZYL, MANIE South African Junior Heavyweight c.1973
VANCE, BIG DEE Pennsylvania matman c.1985
VANDENBERG, JAMES (Jim Mitchell) 210# 5'9'' heel manager in WCW c.1988, later in ECW as The Sinister Minister
VARELANS, PAUL Fairbanks, Alaska 300# 6'8'' "The Polar Bear" UFC competitor c.1990s, made a brief appearance in ECW in 1996
VARGA, COUNT BILLY California 205# 5'11'' top heel from 1946 to 1972, appeared in more than 50 movies
VASQUEZ, PANCHO Mexico City 242# AWA jobber c.1973-74
VASQUEZ, MIGUEL Puerto Rico 235# WWF preliminary wrestler c.1984
VAULT, PAUL (see Beswick, Paul) c.2000
VAZIRI, KHOSROW Teheran, Iran 200# 6'0'' a scientific wrestler in the AWA c.1980s who later became the hated Iron Sheik, the Great Hussien Arab, and Col Mustapha
VEASY, DALE Georgia, strong jobber in Florida and Georgia c.1984, later portrayed Lt. James Earl Wright as 1/2 of The State Patrol, the Masked V-Man and The Hunter
VEDUGO, EL masked identity of Tinker Todd when he wrestled in France c.1960s
VEGA, SAVIO (Juan Rivera) Vega Alta, PR 250# 5'11'' 1995 WWF persona of Puerto Rican star TNT who also portrayed Kwang the Ninja and El Corsario
VEGAS masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1995
VEGAS, DICEMAN RONNIE Las Vegas, Nev 262# 5'10'' Midwest heel c.1990s, aka Diceman Bobby Vegas, "The King of the Street Fights"
VEGAS, VINNIE 356# Kevin Nash's marginally successful WCW persona when he tagteamed with Big Sky c.1990, he wore pink tights as opposed to the green ones he wore as Oz, later wore black as Diesel
VEIDOR, STEVE Wirral, Cheshire, England 215# top competitor in Britain in the 1960s
VELLIOS, MARK (see Starr, Michele)
VELOZ, CICLON (Fausto Nicolas Veloz) immensly popular Lucha Libre star of the 1930s to 1950s
VENERO, JACK (Rafael Sanchez) Dominican Republic, fan favorite who wrestled in the Carribean and East Coast c.1970s-80s
VENGEANCE, JAY Six Mile, Pa 206# 6'1'' Eastern States high flier c.1998
VENIS, VAL (Sean Morley) Oakville, Ont 275# 6'4'' WWF 1998, aka Steele, WWF heel c.1998 with a porn star persona
VENTURA, JESSE (THE BODY) (James Janos) Minnesota 245# 6'3'' 1/2 of the East-West Connection with Adrian Adonis, AWA champs in 1980, a heart ailment cut short his career but he continued on as a color commentator for WWF and WCW
VENTURA, JOE (see Lightfoot, Indian Joe)
VENOM (see Ahrndt, Jason) Cape Mercy, Canada 268# 6'3''
VENOM (see Diamond, Paul)
VENUM (see Black, Venum) 160# 5'8'' top masked Lucha Libre technico c.1997, 1/3 of The Space Cadets with Discovery and Super Nova, he was the son of Blackstar, aka Venum Black
VERDE, EL RAGO masked Luchadore in Texas c.1975
VERDE, POWER RAIDER masked Lucha Libre technico c.1995, a member of a team of five inspired by television's Power Rangers
VERDU, OSCAR (CRUSHER) (Richard Ferraro) Bilboa, Spain 310# 5'10'' "The Golden Spike" topheavy strongman who competed as a heel in USA in 1960s, challenged Bruno Sammartino
VERHULST, CHARLES Belgian matman c.1970s
VERNYHORA, IVAN 210# villian of the 1930s billed as coming from Russia
VERONA, ROCCO preliminary wrestler in Ohio c.1985
VEROW, MARC Riverside, Mich 215# 5'9'' Eastern states heel c.1998
VERRERA, NACHO (see Berrera, Nacho)
VIC, FARMER West Allis, Wis 290# overall-wearing babyface in Mid-American Wrestling c.1994
VICCARO, TONY U.S. Junior Heavyweight Champ as recognized in Ohio c.1985
VICIOUS, SID (Sidney Eudy) West Memphis, Ark 318# 6'8'' 1/2 of The Skyscrapers with Dan Spivey, longtime USWA competitor c.1980s-90s, wore a mask as Lord Humongous, known as Sid Justice and Psycho Sid in WWF
VICK, SCOTT (see Boy, Sick)
VICTORY, JACKO (Ken Rinehurst) Seaside Heights, NJ 285# 6'4'' 1/2 of the Royal Family (aka The New Zealand Militia and The Maulers) with Rip Morgan c.1980s-90s, also served as a flag bearer for the Sheepherders, wore a mask as Russian Assassin #2
VICTORY, JEFF (Greg Bollick) Lenoir, NC 230# 6'1'' "Mr. Controversy" Carolinas fan favorite c.1994
VIGILANTES, THE masked identities of Bobby & Jerry Christy in Southern California c.1973
VIGORITO, MARIO (see Royal, Scott)
VIKING, DAVE British heel c.1981
VIKING, THE (Bob Morse) Grandview, Mo 247# 1960s heel in Missouri
VIKING, THE masked heel who wrestled in Scotland c.1973
VIKING, THOR THE Scott Irwin's persona in Florida c.1980
VIKINGO, EL Mexican rudo in Southwest c.1980
VILLA, PANCHO (Bill Dahmer) Cincinnati, Ohio, Ohio area fan favorite from 1954 to 1971
VILLA, PANCHO (Bobby Lane) aka Roberto Pico and The Plum
VILLALOBOS, MANUEL Mexico 238# minor fan favorite in Texas c.1990,brother of Martha Villalobos
VILLANO I (Jorge Mendoza-Diaz) Mexican Light Heavyweight of the 1970s, retired in 1992, aka Ray Mendoza Jr.
VILLANO II (Jose Mendoza-Diaz) second brother of a Mexican wrestling family, died c.1976
VILLANO III (Arturo Mendoza-Diaz) Mexican Light Heavyweight c.1980s
VILLANO IV (Ray Mendoza-Diaz, Jr.) 205# 5'8'' one of five masked Mexican brothers c.1980s-90s, the sons of Ray Mendoza, wrestled occasionally in WCW without a mask as Tony Pena, aka Ray Mendoza, Jr.
VILLANO V (Tomas Mendoza-Diaz) 215# 5'8'' one of five masked Mexican brothers, he appeared in WCW in 1997 with Villano IV
VILLMER, RAY Florida area fan favorite c.1964
VINCENT (see Virgil)
VINCENT, BOBBY preliminary wrestler in Michigan area c.1990
VINCENT, TONY Buffalo, NY 233# WCW jobber c.1994
VINES, DON British Heavyweight heel c.1973, a former rugby player
VINES, DOUG one of the Barrrom Brawlers, tagteamed with Jeff Sword
VIOLENT, VIC Detroit, Mich 230# Tennessee area competitor c.1999
VIPER (ACCW) Saratoga, NC 260# 6'1'' Southern fan favorite c.1998
VIPER (ECWA) 245# 6'1'' masked Southern fan favorite c.1995
VIPER, THE (Mike Davis) Snakepit, Ariz 235#, slithering masked identity of Mike Davis in GWF c.1990 just prior to his maniac persona, he was unmasked by Sam Houston
VIPER#2 225# UWF masked jobber c.1990
VIRGIL (Michael Jones) Pittsburgh, Pa 230# 5'11'' Ted DiBiase's Black servant in WWF c.1990, aka Soultrain Jones, renamed Vincent in WCW in 1996, aka Curly Bill
VIRUS Chagrin Falls, Ohio 135# 5'7'' adolescent rookie in Ohio c.2000
VISANA, MANNY Latino Texas jobber c.1984
VISCERA 503# 6'10'' Mabel's deranged persona as part of the Undertaker's entourage in WWF c.1999
VITO, BIG (see Von Crush, Skull) a member of the Mamalukes with Johnny the Bull in WCW c.2000, aka Vito LaGrasso
V-MAN, THE MASKED (Dale Veasy) identity of Lt. James Earl Wright on the independent circuit c.1996
VODIK, IGOR (Dick Garza) 276# 5'6'' "The Mighty Igor" billed as coming from Poland, this friendly, simple-minded brute was often accompanied by his beloved manager Ivan Kalmikoff, competed in the 1960s to 1970s
VOGES, DANIE (THE HULK) South Africa 265# 6'5'' tagteamed with Danie Brits in Puerto Rico c.1994
VOINEY, GIL top French matman of the 1960s
VOLADOR (Remo Banda) 185# 5'7'' "Flier" an agile, masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s, aka Super Parka
VOLCANO, EL masked Los Angeles area undercard wrestler c.1980
VOLKOFF, BORIS (Ivan Kameroff) 245# billed as coming from Leningrad, Russia, tagteamed with "brother" Nicoli in the 1960s, aka Soldat Gorky and The Wolfman
VOLKOFF, IGOR (Danny Babich) "The Russian Stomper" villian who wrestled in Vancouver c.1980
VOLKOFF, NICOLI (Steve Gobrukovich) Chicago, Ill 225# billed as coming from Leningrad, Russia, tagteamed with "brother" Boris and also with Johnny Kace in the 1960s, aka Steve Gob
VOLKOFF, NICOLI (Joe Peruzovic) Baltimore, Md 262# 6'7'' billed as coming from The USSR, used to sing the Soviet National Anthem before matches c.1980s, also wrestled as The Super Destroyer, Bepo Mongol, and Boris Breshnikov
VOLTAGE, HIGH (see Hardy, Matt)
VON ALBERS, KARL (see Von Schober, Karl)
VON BRAUNER, ERIC (Red Donovan) 1965 Texas
VON BRAUNER, FRITZ (Jack Wilson) Georgia, Florida & North Carolina
VON BRAUNER, KARL (Doug Donovan) 220# wrestled as 1/2 of a heel tagteam in the South (1967-77) with psuedo-brother Kurt, often managed by Saul Weingeroff, 1/2 of The Infernos (with Rocky Smith), and Inferno #3 in California, aka Kurt Von Brauner
VON BRAUNER, KARL (Willi Rutkowski) Texas 1967
VON BRAUNER, KURT (see Von Stroheim, Kurt)
VON BRAUNER, KURT (Doug Donovan) Texas 1957-60, aka Karl Von Brauner
VON BRAUNER, KURT (James Brawner) 230# wrestled in the South from 1967 to 1977 tagteaming with Karl Von Brauner (Doug Donovan), managed by Saul Weigeroff, aka Heinrich Von Brauner
VON BRAUNER, KURT (Jack Wilson) Minnesota 1958-63
VON BRAUNER, KYLE (see Hawke, Super Chad)
VON BRAUNER, SAUL (Jack Wilson) Wisconsin c.1970, aka Jack Wilson, Karl Von Brauner, Fritz Von Brauner, Kurt Von Brauner
VON BRAUNER, SKULL Memphis 1964, either one of the Donovans or Louie Tillet, aka Henry Von Stroheim
VON CHENOK, JORG Germany, European Welterweight Champion c.1985
VON CRUSH, SKULL (Vito LaGrasso) Berlin, Germany 262# USWA heel c.1995, aka Big Vito?
VON ERICH, CHRIS (Chris Adkisson) Denton, Tx 140# 5'3'' youngest of the tragic Von Erichs, committed suicide in 1991
VON ERICH, DAVID (David Adkisson) Denton, Tx 238# 6'4'' one of the five Von Erich brothers, found dead in his hotel room during a tour of Japan in 1984
VON ERICH, FRITZ (Jack Adkisson) Denton, Tx 269# 6'5'' billed as coming from Germany, this heel of the 1950s-60s was the master of "The Iron Claw", he was also the patriarch of the tragic Von Erich clan, four of his five wrestling sons died untimely deaths, three by suicide
VON ERICH, KERRY (Kerry Gene Adkisson) Denton, Tx 254# 6'3'' "The Texas Tornado" one of the five Von Erich Brothers, committed suicide in 1993, NWA champ in 1984
VON ERICH, KEVIN (Kevin Adkisson) Denton, Tx 225# 6'2'' one of five Von Erich brothers of the 1980s, very popular in Texas, the sole survivor, often wrestled barefoot
VON ERICH, LANCE (Ricky Vaughn) Dallas, Tx 260# psuedo-relative of the Von Erich brothers with who he wrestled in the 1980s
VON ERICH, MIKE (Mike Adkisson) Denton, Tx 200# 6'1'' one of the five Von Erich brothers, committed suicide in 1987
VON ERICH, WALDO (Walter Sieber) 260# 6'2'' psuedo-brother of Fritz, billed as coming from Stuttgart, Germany but was really from Toronto, Ont., , one of the nastier of the stereotypical "Nazis" of the 1950s-80s, aka Waldo Von Sieber, The Great Zim and Wally Sieber, one source says that his real name was Joseph Frocklege
VON GORING, FRITZ (Eric Pedersen) 265# 6'2'' one of many psuedo-German heels of the 1960s, often wrestled on the West Coast, also wrestled as Johnny Gabor
VON HEISINGER, KARL (see Stanley, Big Bob)
VON HELLER, ERIC 260# typical shaven-headed German heel, a jobber in Georgia rings c.1979
VON HELLER, OTTO (Michael Hall) 265# bald-headed psuedo-German who competed in Tennessee c.1970s, aka Duke Hoffman and Bob Leipler
VON HESS, ADOLPH (see Grupe, Richard)
VON HESS, ERICH billed as coming from Germany, this Nazi-type tagteamed with Karl Von Hess in the 1950s
VON HESS, KARL (Frank Faketty) 220# 5'9'' born in Michigan and raised in Omaha, billed as coming from Germany, this Nazi-type tagteamed with Erich Von Hess in the 1950s, he was known for being heavily tattooed, aka Frank Faketty, Tarzan, Frank Congo of the Panama Canal, and Mara Dub the South american Assassin
VON HESS, KARL (Skull Murphy)
VON HESS, KARL (Buddy Killer Austin)
VON HESS, KURT (Bill Terry) 247# 5'11'' billed as coming from Munich,Germany, this heel wrestled in The South c.1970s-80s, aka Khris Germany?
VON KELLER, HEIRICH (Trae Keller) 279# 6'4'' Tennessee heel c.2000
VON KRAMER, KARL Germany, bald heel in European rings c.1960s
VON KRUMP, OTTO (see Steeves, Clyde)
VON KRUPP, KARL (George "Dutch" Momberg) Mannheim, Germany 256# 6'3'' vicious clawmaster in Texas c.1970s, aka Killer Karl Krupp
VON KRUPP, LUDWIG (see Lasartesse, Rene)
VON KRUPP, OTTO (see Malenko, Boris)
VON MARX, OTTO 310# psuedo-Nazi type in West Virginia c.1977
VON POPPENHEIM, KURT 240# 6'2'' psuedo-Nazi type who tagteamed with Fritz Von Goring, aka Buddy (Killer) Austin and Frankie Gabor
VON RASCHKE, BARON FRITZ (James Raschke) 265# 6'2.5'' billed as coming from Stuttgart, Germany, face claw specialist, wrestled in Midwest from 1970s-90s
VON SCHACHT, FRED Milwaukee, Wis 260# 6'5'' "Milwaukee's Murder Master" heel of the 1950s
VON SCHIKAT, FRITZ (see Schulz, Siegfried)
VON SCHOBER, KARL (Ed Albers) psuedo-German wrestler c.1960s aka Big Ed Miller, Karl Von Albers, Mr. Clean, and Count Edmund Von Albers
VON SCHULTZ, MIKE (see Kelly, Mike)
VON SCHULTZ, PAT (see Kelly, Pat)
VON SHOTZ, KARL (Larry Anson) 254# psuedo-German heel in Southern rings and Midwest c.1980, often tagteamed with Kurt Von Hess
VON SIEBER, WALDO (see Von Erich, Waldo)
VON STEIGER, KARL (see Von Stroheim, Karl)
VON STEIGER, KURT (Russ Patricks) AWA preliminary heel c.1967
VON STEKKER, GREGORY (Greg Stekker) Sydney, Australia, aka Greg Smith and Droogie, 1990s Down Under competitor
VON STROHEIM, ERIC Miami, Fla 227# Florida jobber c.1984 who, in spite of his name, did not assume a nazi-like persona
VON STROHEIM, HENRY (see Von Brauner, Skull)
VON STROHEIM, KARL (Walter Nurnberg) 260# 5'8'' psuedo-brother of Kurt (Rutkowski), typical shaven-head Nazi-type of the 1960s, aka Dynamite Joe Cox, Skull Von Stroheim, Skull Nuremberg, Untouchable #1, and Dr.Death #1
VON STROHEIM, KARL (Kurt Fredericks) Michigan City, Ind, Midwest c.1970, psuedo-brother of Kurt (Grattenhaler)
VON STROHEIM, KURT (Willi Kurt Rutkowsky) Saugen Heydekrug, Germany 245# 6'2'' unlike most other psuedo-Nazis of the 1950s-60s, Kurt was legitimatly from Germany, one of the top heels of his time, he also wrestled under the names of Kurt Von Brauner, Karl Von Brauner, Kurt Von Steiner, Kurt Von Steiger and Johnny Stein
VON STROHEIM, KURT (Larry Grattenthaler) Michigan City, Ind 236# 5'8'' bearded Midwest heel c.1970 with a German-style persona, often tagteamed with Killer Dick Jacks, wore a mask as 1/2 of The Assassins with Dick Jacks, also tagteamed with Karl Von Stroheim (Kurt Fredericks), aka Erik the Red
VON STROHEIM, LEO The son of Karl Von Stroheim, Florida area competitor c.2000
VON STROHEIM, SKULL (Walter "Skull" Nurnberg) Perry Sound, Ontario 240# billed as coming from West Germany, tagteamed with Kurt (Rutkowsky) in Texas c.1964, aka Skull Nuremberg, Dynamite Joe Cox, Karl Von Stroheim, Untouchable #1 and Dr.Death #1
VON ULD, FRITZ (see Austin, Buddy Killer) Konnigsberg, East Prussia
VON ZUPPIE, COUNT 164# pigeon-chested psuedo-German heel of the 1940s
VOODOO, DR. (see Donovan, Yogi)
VOODOOMAN, RASTA THE (see Rasta)
VU, DEJA (see Anderson, Andy)
VULCAN Fiji Islands 302# 6'4'' Australian fan favorite c.1998, also spelled Vulkan
VULCANO masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, 1/3 of the Los Destructores
VULTURE, THE a masked Mexican wrestler who appeared as a heel jobber in Arizona in the 1970s. He was believed to be Nano Ortega, a babyface jobber who often appeared on the same program but was never seen with The Vulture.
VURDUGO (Wilson Rosaline) Black tights-wearing, skull-masked heel in Brazil c.1960s, Vurdugo is Portuguese for executioner
WADE, DON AWA jobber c.1975
WADE, TONY tall WWF jobber c.1995, tagteamed with Bill Garrett, wore "Caboose" on his ring tights
WAGNER, BOB (STRANGLER) Oregon 235# 5'10'' villian of the 1940s-50s
WAGNER, DAVE 285# 1/2 of The Alaskans in AWA c.1985, aka Alaskan #2
WAGNER, DR. (Victor Manuel Gonzalez) 226# top white-masked Lucha Libre heel of the 1960s-80s
WAGNER JR., DR. (Manuel Gonzalez Jr.) 215# 5'9'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s, the son of Dr.Wagner and brother of Silver King
WAJIMA, HIROSHI powerful Japanese wrestler c.1988
WAKAHI 1/2 of the New Zealand Maoris with Tudui c.1985, aka Great Tio
WAKAMATSU, ICHIMASA heel manager in Japan in the 1980s, the first to carry a megaphone to ringside
WAKANOHANA (Masaru Hanada) Tokyo, Japan 287# top sumo wrestler of the 1980s, the brother of Takanohana
WAKITA, MONKEY MAGIC name sometimes used by Super Delfin
WALBY, DAVE Norfolk, Va. Black jobber of the WCW c.1995
WALDO, CRY BABY (Walter McDonald) 358# 6'4'' Pennsylvania fan favorite c.1991
WALGE, ART Philadelphia, Pa 248# 6'6'' "Dreamboat" fan favorite c.1950s
WALES, BOBBY Kingston, Jamaica 224# 5'9'' tagteam partner of Tyree Pride c.1994, wrestled in Florida and the Carribean
WALKER, BIG AL (see Stone, Tom)
WALKER, BYRON (see Tech 9)
WALKER, CONAN CHRIS Atlanta, Ga 254# 6'2'' wrestled in Texas and Georgia c.1990s
WALKER, GENTLEMAN JOHNNY Tuscon, Ariz 230# 1/2 of Pain & Agony tagteam with J.T. Lightning on Independent circuit c.1994
WALKER, GEORGE Canada "The Canadian Panther" top competitor in New Zealand c.1930s, a Middleweight
WALKER, HARDWORK BOBBY excellent-looking Black preliminary wrestler in WCW c.1996, the nephew of Thunderbolt Patterson
WALKER, HURRICANE 223# 5'10'' popular Florida wrestler c.1991
WALKER, JOHNNY (BULL) (Dr. John Bonica) Italy 215# East Coast grappler who won the World Light Heavyweight title in 1941, became very famous later as a great physician, aka Joe Bueka and The Masked Marvel
WALKER, JOHNNY "RUBBERMAN" (see Wrestling II, Mr.) aka The Grappler (Georgia 1971)
WALKER, P.J. Waterbury, Conn 225# 6'0'' WWF jobber who later became Aldo Montoya
WALKER, REGINALD 280# Black WWF jobber c.1995
WALL, SRG. A- (see Wall, The)
WALL, ALBERT (ROCKY) Dorcaster, England 240# 6'1'' British Heavyweight Champion c.1971
WALL, BRIAN WCW jobber c.1995
WALL, THE (Jerry Tuite) Ocean Grove, NJ 320# 6'3'' bodyguard of Berlyn in WCW c.1999, later competed on his own, aka Srg.A-Wall
WALLACE, WALL (see Oulette, Pierre)
WALLAS, KLAUS Adonis-type European heel c.1983
WALLENSKI, COUNT BAVAR Warsaw, Poland 255# minor heel of the 1960s
WALLIK, BIG CHET 1960s Midwest jobber
WALLSTREET, MICHAEL (Mike Rotunda) Manhattan 248# stockbroker identity similiar to and predating his "Irwin R. Shyster" impression, accompanied by his computer whiz manager, Alexandra York, whose laptop computer would sometimes be used on the heads of rivals, in 1995 Rotunda reassumed this impression in the WCW with the variant V.K. Wallstreet
WALSH, BRIAN Pawtucket, RI 180# 5'11'' WWF jobber c.1995, once known as "Nature Boy", wrestled as Billy Pearl in the WCW
WALSH, IRISH RED Pennsylvania fan favorite c.1985
WALSH, JACK (see Fargo, Jackie)
WALSH, TONY 217# British matman c.1980
WANZ, OTTO Graz, Austria 360# 6'2'' powerful AWA Champ in 1982
WARD, NO FEAR CHRIS Northern California competitor c.1998
WARD, TOMMY (Fred Ward) Atlanta, Ga, 1940s mat technician mostly in Southern rings, aka Young Johnny Londos
WARE, KOKO B. (James Ware) Union City, Tenn 220# 5'9'' "The Birdman" agile Black competitor in WWF c.1990, tagteamed with Owen Hart, once wore a mask as Sweet Brown Sugar in Tennessee, also appeared briefly as The Blue Blazer in WWF c.1999
WARLORD, KHAN THE (Jerry Kennett) Bun, NC 265# 6'0'' Carolinas heel c.1990s
WARLORD, THE (Terry Szopinski) Chicago, Ill 310# 6'5'' 1/2 of The Powers of Pain with The Barbarian in WWF c.1990, wore a mask as one of the Super Assassins in WCW c.1995
WARNER, ROCK WWF jobber c.1994, of some importance in Midwest Independents
WARRIOR, BLACK 195# 5'10'' masked Lucha Libre rudo c.1990s
WARRIOR, GIANT 325# 7'1'' billed as coming from The Land of the Giants, an international star whose ring get-up is reminescent of that of The Ultimate Warrior, appeared c.1990 in GWF
WARRIOR, GIANT 310# 6'8'' USWA competitor c.1996
WARRIOR, POWER (see Sasaki, Kensuke)
WARRIOR, THE SAMOAN (see Afi, Siva)
WARRIOR, SEMINOLE 232# 6'0'' 1996 American rookie
WARRIOR, STAR (Ron Dimaria) 235# 6'3'' muscular East Coast competitor c.1991
WARRIOR, THE TAHITIAN (Lloyd Anoai) wrestled in Puerto Rico in 1990s, the son of Yokozuna
WARRIOR, THE ULTIMATE (Jim Hellwig) Queens, NY 280# 6'4'' face-painted, steroid-enhanced WWF champ in 1990, previously wrestled with Sting as Rock the Blade Runner and The Dingo Warrior, trained by Red Bastien
WARRIOR, THE VAMPIRE (Dave Johnson) 256# 6'3'' wrestled in ECW c.1995, married to Luna Vachon, aka Dave Heath, Blackheart Apocolypse, Grungel and The Black Phantom
WARRINGTON, CHAZ WWF competitoe c.1996-2000, also wrestled as one of the Spider #2, Headbanger Mosh, and Beaver Cleavage
WASHBERG, TUFF TONY (THE TIGER) Robbinsdale, Minn 229# 6'6'' WCW jobber c.1996
WASHINGTON, GEORGE Mount Vernon, Virginia 175# 6'2'' The first president of the United States was known in his youth as a competent collar-and-elbow wrestler
WASP, THE masked identity once assumed by Billy Red Lyons
WASSEN, MARV Midwest competitor c.1950s
WASSER, PROF. ADI (Gabriel Calderon) France, martial arts expert in Europe c.1970s, born in Spain
WATERMAN, RON (H2O) 275# 6'2'' Greely, Colo 275# 6'2'' ex-UFC competitor and Midwest rookie c.2000
WATSON, DR. JERRY Missouri heel who tagteamed with Bruiser McManus in 1977, managed by Frederick Fitzgerald Edwards
WATSON, MARK Portland, Ore 212# 6'1'' though mostly a referee in the Northwest c.2000, has been known to wrestle occasionally
WATSON, SMILIN' JIMMY West Virginia area fan favorite c.1978
WATSON, SNAKE NWA jobber c.1987
WATSON, WHIPPER BILLY (Phil Potts) Great Britain/Toronto, Ont, NWA champ in 1956, a great scientific wrestler
WATSON, WILDMAN Houston, Tx 256# IWA heel jobber c.1975
WATSUMI THE RISING SUN 230# 5'10'' high-flying Japanese heel on East Coast c.1993
WATTS, COWBOY BILL Oklahoma City, Okl 295# 6'3'' powerful competitor in AWA and WWWF c.1960s-70s
WATTS, ERIK Tulsa, Okl 262# 6'5'' Bill Watts' son, wrestled briefly as Troy, 1/2 of Techno Team 2000 with Chad Fortune in WWF c.1995
WATTS, SWEET DADDY 402# wrestled in Missouri c.1977
WAVERIDER CRAIG 1/2 Mid American tagteam champs with Waverider Mike c.1994
WAVERIDER MIKE beachboy babyface in Mid American Wrestling c.1995
WAYNE, BUDDY Everett, Wash 202# 5'6'' WCW jobber c.1994, not to be confused with the father of Ken Wayne
WAYNE, BUDDY (Dwayne Peale) Memphis, Tenn 210-235# Mid South competitor c.1960s, the father of Ken Wayne. aka Cowboy Wayne and The Keeper
WAYNE, DON (see Fields, Don)
WAYNE, KEN (Ken Peale) Memphis, Tenn 210# 5'8'' tough junior-heavy who wrestled from the 1980s through the 1990s, he was active in Puerto Rico in 1995, 1/2 of The Nightmares with Danny Davis, the son of Buddy Wayne, aka Stray Cat, American Eagle #2, Tiger Mask, Master of Terror #2, and Speed
WAYNE, MIKE Boston, Mass 228# jobber in Ohio c.1975, sometimes billed as coming from Spokane, Wash, aka Mike Hammer, Buddy Frankenstein, Dr. Blood, etc. (see Frankenstein, Bloody)
WAYT, DON White Oak, Tx 270# Texas fan favorite rookie c.1972
WAZUKI, THE GREAT Congo 7'0'' tall African who competed in Great Britain c.1960s
WAZUMA, BLACK name with which 2-Cold Scorpio wrestled in Japan
WEAVER, BILL (DREAM) Florida WWF jobber c.1995
WEAVER, JOHNNY (John Myers) East St.Louis, Ill 230# 6'0'' great Southern star c. 1960s-70s, aka The Ultimate Assassin, Johnny Ace and Mr. Wrestling
WEAVER, JOHNNY 150# California competitor c.1960s
WEBBER, DAVE WWF jobber c.1998
WEBSTER, BIG TIM Canada, Florida area heel c.1972, aka Mike Webster
WEE, KWEE (see Funk, Allan) effeminate WCW wardrobe worker and wrestler c.2000
WEIDER, CHRIS 239# 6'1'' 1/2 of The Super Jocks with Ed Atlas c.1994, aka Chris (The Edge) Evans
WEINGEROFF, GENTLEMAN SAUL Chicago, Ill 190# though more famous as the nasty, stereotypical Jewish, cane-wielding manager of various villians in Southern rings from the 1960s-70s, Saul was earlier an accomplished ring villian in his own right, known to carry a blackjack in his trunks
WEINGEROFF, GEORGE Indianapolis, Ind, the son of the notorious manager, Gentleman Saul Weinergoff, wrestled in Tennessee c.1980 as a fan favorite in spite of being terribly nearsighted, aka King Cobra, Sheik Abdul Hassan, Sheik Abdul Hussein, The Sheik, The Hollywood Playboy and George Goldberg
WELCH, BRUCE British matman c.1973
WELCH, HERB Oklahoma, one of the Tennessee Welch clan, wrestled in the 1940s-60s, brother of Les and Roy
WELCH, JACKIE one of the Tennessee Welch clan, wrestled in the South c.1978
WELCH, LESTER Oklahoma, one of the Tennessee Welch clan, wrestled in the 1960s, brother of Herb and Roy
WELCH, ROY Oklahoma, first of the extensive wrestling Welch clan which included the Fullers, he wrestled in the 1930s and later promoted in Nashville, older brother of Les and Herb, once held the World Lightweight title
WELCH, ROY LEE son of Lester Welch, competed in the 1970s to 1980s in the South
WELL, TIMOTHY (see King, Rex) 240# 5'11''
WELLER, ROBERT (see Harmon, Beautiful Bobby)
WELLINGTON, BIFF (Shane Bower) Lloydmaster, Alberta 225# respectable preliminary fan favorite in Calgary c.1980s, aka Beef Wellington, Dick Wellington, Wellington Wilkens Jr. and Bobby Hart
WELLINGTON, BREYER Hamilton, Ont 205# 5'10'' Midwest rookie c.1997
WELLS, BRONCO powerful bearded British Heavyweight c.1978
WELLS, GEORGE Oakland, CA 6'7'' Black ex-football player who appeared briefly in the WWF c.1980s
WELLS, RED Abilene, Tx 241# Southern heel jobber c.1970s
WELSLEY, BELVIS Elvis Presley character portrayed by Bill Whiles in ECW c.2000
WENTWORTH, BIFF 305# 6'4'' East Coast competitor along with his twin brother Chaz c.1999, aka Todd Shane
WENTWORTH, CHAZ 305# 6'4'' (ibid) aka Mike Shane
WENTWORTH, JACK (Alfred Hodgson) Lancashire, England 225# an immigrant to Canada, wrestled mostly in North America from the 1930s to 1960s, popular in the South
WENZEL, HARRY Bavaria 240# 6'1'' 1/2 of the popular Bavarian Boys of the 1960s with Rudy Jacob, aka Sepp Wenzl
WENZEL, MOONDOG 1/2 of Moondogs 2000 with Moondog Molson in New Jersey c.2001
WEST, BLACKIE 210# 5'9'' Veteran competitor in Tennessee c.1990s, aka Dick West?
WEST, JOHNNY (see Sullivan, Kevin)
WESTON, IAN Clearwater, Fla, WCW jobber c.1995
WHALEN, MICHAEL (CORDUROY) a San Francisco policeman defeated by Col. J.H. McLaughlin in 1875
WHATLEY, PISTOL PEZ Chattanooga, Tenn 245# 5'10'' underused Black competitor in the South c.1980s-90s, aka Shaska Whatley, wore a mask as The Shadow c.1990s
WHEELER, FLEX Strong, Pa 231# 5'10'' Eastern independent star c.1990s, sometimes a hero, sometimes a heel
WHERLE, GILBERT French matman c.1974
WHILES, WILD BILL (Chris Krueger) Bricktown, NJ 265# 5'11''ECW preliminary wrestler c.1999, aka Beautiful Billy Whiles, tagteamed with C.W. Anderson, aka Belvis Wesley, last name sometimes spelled Wiles, aka Chris (The Celebrity) Krueger
WHIPLASH Detroit, Mich 210# Mid-American Wrestling heel c.1995
WHIPWRECK, MIKEY (John Watson) Long Island, NY 181# 5'7'' ECW fan favorite c.1995, his schtick is that he takes a horrible beating and yet, by some miracle, still manages to win
WHISTLER, CLARENCE longtime nemesis of William Muldoon, wrestled a grueling eight-hour draw with him in 1881 during which Whistler lost part of an ear extricating himself from a headlock, called "The Kansas Demon"
WHITE, ARTHUR (TARZAN) Jamestown, Ala 226# competitor of the 1950s
WHITE, BILL South Philadelphia, Pa 240# 6'0'' 1980s Georgia jobber, known as "Whipper" Bill White, born an army brat in Stuttgart, Germany, had been in the Special Forces
WHITE, BOB former football player who wrestled in Ohio c.1976
WHITE, DAN Southwest Texas jobber c.1980
WHITE, DAVID 1970s Georgia jobber
WHITE, JIM Rogersville, Tenn, minor competitor in Tennessee from 1959 to 1985, aka Tiny York, The Medic (TN 1970), Woodrow Bass, and The Green Shadow
WHITE, JOE Black WWF jobber c.1998
WHITE, LEON (BULL POWER) early ring name of Big Van Vader
WHITE, PAUL (see Giant, The)
WHITE, REGGIE Green Bay football player who appeared briefly in WCW in 1997
WHITE, SAILOR (Edward White) St.Johns, NF 360# Big Canadian wrestler who appeared in WWF as Moondog King, aka Big John Strongbo, Knuckles McKnight, The Wharf Rat, and The Canadian Hitman
WHITE, STEVE AWA jobber c.1975
WHITE, SWEET DADDY South Carolina 215# Black AWA jobber c.1985
WHITE, VERNON (TIGER) Palo Alto, Calif 187# 6'2'' Black shoot-fighter c.1995
WHITECLOUD Native American type who tagteamed with Thundercloud in British rings c.1973
WHITTLER, WHITEY Roxanna, Ill 200# 5'9'' agile competitor c.1930s-50s
WHO masked man in WWF c.1996, real identity--Jim Niedhart, announced as being from "Who knows where?" weighing "who knows what?"
WICKER, TED Detroit, Mich 234# AWA jobber c.1970s
WICKS, BILLY St.Paul, Minn 205# scientific wrestler who competed in the Midwest and South during the late 1950s
WIESBERGER, EUGEN Linz, Austria, European competitor c.1979
WIGHT, PAUL Tampa, Fla 426# 7'4'' called The Giant in WCW and The Big Show in WWF c.1990s- 2000
WIKI, ONAI WIKI Hawaii (see Pro, The Wrestling)
WIKKID, KIDD (see Williams, Tony) Memphis 1998
WILBUR, PLOWBOY 378# 6'4'' popular Southwest star c.1994, has a pet pig named Freida
WILCOX, FLYING BILL Manchester, NH 223# 6'0'' "The American Kamikaze" Kansas area rookie c.1992
WILD, BILLY Lower East Side of Manhattan 190# "The Wild One" minor Mid-American wrestling heel c.1995, aka The Ninja
WILD, JOHNNY WCW jobber c.1996
WILD, MAVERICK Philadelphia, Pa 234# fan favorite on the Northeast Independent circuit c.1995, aka Maverick Sykes
WILD, SHANE 218# 5'10'' Mid-Atlantic fan favorite with martial arts skills c.1996
WILDER, TODD (THE BOSS) Virginia Beach, Va WCW jobber c.1995
WILDMAN, THE CANADIAN (Dave McKigney) North Bay, Ontario 235# billed as coming from "The Wilds of Canada", he was killed in an automobile accident in 1988 along with Adrian Adonis and Pat Kelly, aka Gene Dubois, handled wrestling bears until one killed a girlfriend of his in1978
WILDMAN, THE CANADIAN 240# 5'10'' brawler who tagteamed with Kodiak Bear in ECW c.1992, aka Sal Belomo
WILDSIDE, DR. JOHNNY 290# 6'8'' Pennsylvania heel c.1994
WILKENS, JAN 280# 6'4'' powerful South African star of the 1960s, competed much in Europe
WILKENS JR., WELLINGTON (see Wellington, Beef)
WILLETT, J.R. WCW jobber c.1995
WILLIAMS, AL Chicago, Ill 203.5# heavily-tatooed Chicago area heel c.1960
WILLIAMS, BIG BOY 280# from "The Coalmines of West Virginia" wrestled in the South around 1980 sometimes as a heel and sometimes as a teddy bear-toting Momma's boy
WILLIAMS, BLACKSTUD (see Candy, Ray)
WILLIAMS, BRIAN 221# 5'11'' Southern fan favorite c.1994
WILLIAMS, CHUCK AWA jobber c.1968
WILLIAMS, CHUCK (see Rebel, Rockin')
WILLIAMS, COREY Nashville, Tenn 240# Black WCW rookie c.2000, 1/2 of New South with Ashley Hudson, also spelled Korey Williams
WILLIAMS, DOUG Camberley, England 230# 6'0'' British ex-judoka and top contender c.1998
WILLIAMS, EDGAR (SCOTTY) Hollywood, Calif 210# "The Flying Scotsman" 1950s fan favorite aka The Silver Star, Tom Tracy, Eddie Gideon, and The Masked Red Marvel
WILLIAMS, FRANK (Raymond Purejaro) Columbus, Ohio 240# famous WWF jobber c.1980s, aka Billy Williams
WILLIAMS, GUY 210# 5'10'' Northern competitor c.1990s-2000
WILLIAMS, LARRY USWA jobber c.1992
WILLIAMS, LUKE (Brian Wickens) New Zealand 235# 5'10'' 1/2 of the Sheepherders, aka The Bushwhackers, with Butch Miller c.1970s-90s
WILLIAMS, MIKE UWF jobber c.1990
WILLIAMS, ORIG popular Welsh Light Heavy of the 1960s
WILLIAMS, PETE Livermore, Calif 229# 6'3'' hybrid martial arts competitor c.1998
WILLIAMS, R.T. WWF jobber c.1996
WILLIAMS, STEVE (DR. DEATH) Norman, Okl 287# 6'1'' one of the very top ringmen of the 1980s- 90s, an international star
WILLIAMS, SWEET DADDY IKE Big, Black, powerful competitor in Arizona c.1970s
WILLIAMS, TONY Cordova, Tenn 202# USWA jobber c.1992, aka Kidd Wikkid
WILLIAMS, WOLF (Matt Juckett) Janesville, WI 230# 6'2'' Midwest fan favorite c.1999, tagteamed with Terminator Tank Thomas
WILLIE, CHILLY (Will Jones) Danbury, Conn 250# 6'0'' "Mr.Homeboy" muscular, shaved-headed Black competitor in ECW c.2000, aka Chilly Willy Frazier
WILLIE, HILLBILLY 420# 6'3'' Carolinas competitor c.1994, had a pet racoon
WILLIE, WITCHITA Kansas 225# 5'9'' wrestled in The South c.1990s
WILSON, BIG JIM Atlanta, Ga 233# ex-football player, wrestled as a babyface in IWA c.1970s
WILSON, BULL British matman c.1973
WILSON, DOCTOR RALPH Philadelphia, Pa 197# "The Wrestling Surgeon" competitor c.1932
WILSON, JACK Milwaukee, Wis 245# Midwest heel of the 1950s-60s, called Big Jack Wilson toward the end of his career as he put on some additional weight, aka Saul Von Brauner, Kurt Von Brauner, Karl Von Brauner, Fritz Von Brauner, and Mr.Zero
WILSON, JOE New York, NY 259# IWA jobber c.1970s, aka Jim Wilson
WILSON, JOHNNY (TARZAN) Cosham, England 233# British fan favorite c.1983
WILSON, KENNY (THE BEAR) Ohio 315# Michigan area preliminary wrestler c.1988
WILSON, LARRY Little Chicago, 1/2 of The Flying Tigers with Ben Patrick in Michigan c.1988
WILSON, TIM USBA jobber c.1992
WILSON, TUG Belfast, UK, ex-judoka who wrestled in Britain c.1977
WILSON, WOODY Milwaukee, Wis, AWA jobber c.1980, billed as coming from Maine
WIN, HO CHI (see Goto, Tarzan)
WINDELL, JIM Nashville, Tenn 225# Detroit area jobber c.1970s
WINDHAM, BARRY Sweetwater, Tx 280# 6'5'' the son of Blackjack Mulligan, a heel in NWA c.1980s, aka The Yellow Dog, The Widowmaker & The Stalker
WINDHAM, BLACKJACK Barry Windham's WWF persona when forming the New Blackjacks with Justin Hawk Bradshaw c.1997
WINDHAM, CHRIS 184# 6'3'' Southern competitor c.1996, no relation to the other Windhams
WINDHAM, KENDALL Sweetwater, Tx 220# 6'5'' Barry's brother
WINDSOR, ADAM Coventry, England 214# 6'0'' "The Royal Stud of Royal Blood" Florida rookie c.2000
WING, RYAN (SURE THING) 180# 5'10'' Florida area competitor c.2000
WINNER, MIKE Virginia City, Va 240# 5'10'' WCW jobber c.1994, became one of the Men At Work
WINNERS 190# 5'8''masked Lucha Libre technico c.1994, supremely agile, aka Abismo Negro
WINRUSH, OLIVER name used by Tinker Todd in the Pacific Northwest c.1960s, tagteamed with Alan Garfield
WINSTON (see Ritchie, Ron) the valet of Bobby Shane in Florida
WINSTON, GORGEOUS GREG Black preliminary wrestler in West Virginia c.1977
WINTERS, LARRY (John Charyszyn) Philadelphia, Pa 243# 5'10'' "Beach Boy" 1980s-90s competitor in AWA and East Coast
WINTERS, STEVE (see Evans, Ravishing Ray)
WINTERS, TOM USWA jobber c.1993
WIRRACOCHA, INCA Peru 194# 6'2'' 1/2 of Git-Incas tagteam with Gipsy Joe Gonzales in Europe c.1971
WISH, DEATH (see Dealer, Death)
WISOWSKI, EASY ED St. Joseph, Mo 264# 6'5'' aka Ed "Wolf" Wiskowski and Ed Kowolski, later gained notoriety as the despicable Col. DeBeers, c.1970s
WISP, WILLOW OF THE (see Hardy, Jeff)
WITZIG, JACK Eau Claire, WI, good-looking rookie who tagteamed with George Becker in the Carolinas c.1956, soon retired from wrestling to become a dentist
WIZARD, THE GRAND (Ernie Roth) 160# the turban and dark glasses-wearing heel manager in the WWF c.1970s; wearing a fez, he portrayed Abdullah Farouk, the manager of The Sheik: also portrayed Mr. Vincent Kleen, Armstrong Kay and Wellington Radcliffe
WIZAL, SHEIK ABU heel manager in Calgary c.early 1980s, called Sheik Weasel
WOJOKOWSKI, GREG (Greg Wojciechowski) Toledo, Ohio 245# 6'0'' "The Great Wojo"1980s competitor sometimes a fan favorite, sometimes a heel
WOLF, BUDDY SILVER Native American who was popular in Australia c.1970s
WOLF, CHIEF BILLY WHITE Oklahoma, 1970s WWF Native American persona of Sheik Adnan Al- Kaissey
WOLF, CHIEF BRAVE Walpee, Canada 270# barefoot, shaven-head Native American of the 1950s
WOLF, CHIEF LITTLE (Bennie Tenario) Hoehme, Colo 200-252# 5'8.75" Navajo Native American who wrestled in the 1930s
WOLF, DANCING 233# 5'11'' 1/2 of Sioux War Party with White Cloud c.1993 on East Coast
WOLF, LOST BOY 210# 6'0'' 1/2 of Lost Boys with Yar on East Coast c.1996
WOLFE, EMILE Yugoslav Middleweight c.1970
WOLFE, DIRTY DUSTY 230# 5'10'' wide-ranging veteran, had a stint in the WWF c.1980s where he was known as Dale Wolfe, wore a mask a Mr. Wrestling III in Texas c.1995
WOLFE, LES (BUDDY) St. Cloud, Minn 264# Midwest brawler of the 1970s-80s, once engaged in a wrestler vs. boxer "contest" with Muhammed Ali, married Vivian Vachon
WOLFMAN Alaska 235# inept SMW jobber c.1995
WOLFMAN, THE (see Hernandez, Ray)
WOLFMAN, THE (see Volkoff, Boris)
WOLFMAN, THE CANADIAN (Willie Farkas) Hungary/Canada 250# 6'2'' WWWF heel c.1971, aka The Hungarian Wolfman, name sometimes spelled Farquas
WOLVERINE (Chris Sanders) Detroit, Mich 217# 5'9'' popular New England competitor c.1990s, tagteams with Alfred "Danger Boy" Travieso
WONDER, SUNNY (Sunday Oluwayemi) Nigerian Light Heavyweight star c.1990s
WONG, LEE (CAT) Hong Kong, an ineffectual Prof. Tanaka wannabe who served as a jobber in the WWWF c.1970
WOO, WAYNE 237# 6'3'' New England competitor c.1997
WOOD, SAILOR JACK Texas, West Coast Light Heavyweight rulebreaker c.1925
WOODCHUCK, WOODY 255# 6'1'' Southern states lumberjack type c.1990s
WOODS, ALAN (TIGER) Coppull, Lancashire, England, outspoken British Middleweight of the 1960s to 1970s
WOODS, DUSTY Texas area jobber c.1980
WOODS, RUJET Detroit, Mich 286# 6'8.5" Big Black Midwest jobber c.1975
WOODS, TIM (see Wrestling I, Mr.)
WOODSTOCK, JIMMY Woodstock, NY 320# 6'0'' "The Love Child" heart-punching brawler in West Virginia c.1999
WORTHAM, WILLY Black rookie in WCW c.1997, aka William Worthy
WRATH Atom Bomb's ringname in WCW c.1997
WRECKER, THE (see Bullinski, Bull)
WRESTLER, THE BIONIC masked identity of Lars Anderson
WRESTLING, MR. (George Barnes) popular brawler in Australia c.1980s-90s, aka Kid Hardy and Corporal
WRESTLING, MR. (Jessie Barr) an imposter Mr.Wrestling unmasked by the original in a 1980s feud
WRESTLING, MR. (Gordon Nelson) Texas c.1970s, sometimes a fan favorite, sometimes not, probably the second wrestler to assume the Mr. Wrestling impression but not as successful as Tim Woods or Johnny Walker
WRESTLING, MR. (Tommy Gilbert) c.1985
WRESTLING, MR. (Marco Alexander) Midwest c.1971
WRESTLING, MR. (see Anson, Larry)
WRESTLING, MR. (Carl Fergie) Mid South 1998
WRESTLING, MR. (Johnny Weaver)
WRESTLING, MR. (Bruce Newman) North Carolina late 1970s to early 1980s
WRESTLING, MR. (Pat Barrett) Australia
WRESTLING, MR. (Tony Marino)
WRESTLING I, MR. (Tim Woods) Ithaca, NY, masked babyface of the 1960s-80s, the original Mr. Wrestling
WRESTLING II, MR. (Johnny Walker) Atlanta, Ga 247# 6'0'' masked protege of Mr. Wrestling I, usually a babyface, but sometimes a heel. Assumed the name "Mr. Wrestling I" when he teamed up with Hercules Hernandez who portrayed Mr. Wrestling II as a heel tagteam in the 1980s.
WRESTLING II, MR. (Hercules Hernandez) (see above)
WRESTLING II, MR. (Don Greene) Tennessee 1975
WRESTLING II, MR. (Jerry Stubbs) Memphis 1984
WRESTLING I & II, MR. tagteam made up of Omar Atlas and Tony Marino, 1970s
WRESTLING III, MR. (see Wolfe, Dusty)
WRESTLING, MR. SUPER (see Morgan, Tank) unmasked by Tim Woods c.1973
WRESTLING, "THE ORIGINAL" (see Invader #1) Miami
WRIGHT, ALEX Nuremberg, Germany 222# young aerialist in WCW c.1990s, son of Stephen Wright, aka Berlyn
WRIGHT, BULL 245# formidable heel of the 1950s, wrestled in New York as The Mask
WRIGHT, DON Kingsport, Tenn, one of the notorious Wright Brothers who terrorized Tennessee c.1960s-70s
WRIGHT, EDWARD (BEARCAT) (Matt Jewell) Jamaica 260# 6'5'' Black star of the 1960s
WRIGHT, JIM (RIOT CALL) Los Angeles, Ca 250# 6'4'' heel c.1930s-50s, the brother of Rube
WRIGHT, LT. JAMES EARL (Dale Veazy) 1/2 of The State Patrol with Srg. Buddy Lee Parker in the NWA/WCW c.1980s-90s, sometimes called Lt. James Earl, aka The Masked V-Man c.1996 and The Hunter (Memphis 1987)
WRIGHT, RON Kingsport, Tenn, meanest of the two Wright Brothers who tyrranized East Tennessee c.1960s-70s, nicknamed "The Kingpin"
WRIGHT, RUBE (see Kim, Lu) Los Angeles, Ca 250#
WRIGHT, STEPHEN Warrington, England 190# Alex Wright's British-born father, European Middleweight champ in the 1980s
WRIGHT, TOMMY Georgia jobber c.1980
WYSE, MIKE New Zealand competitor c.1976, tagteamed with Peter Lane
X, DOCTOR (Dick Beyer) master of the Figure-four leglock for which he offered a $10,000 award for anyone who could break it, no one ever did, Doctor X was this masked man's AWA name, unmasked in 1970 by Blackjack Lanza, but he was known internationally as The Destroyer
X, DOCTOR Dr. Bill Miller's masked identity when he won the AWA title (Omaha version) in 1959 and 1961
X, DOCTOR masked identity of Jim "Red" Osborne in Oklahoma c.1971, known as Double XX in AWA, briefly held the Junior Heavyweight title under this name
X, DOCTOR masked identity of Bob (Beautiful Bobby) Harmon in Ohio and Michigan c.1972
X, DOCTOR masked identity of Joe Christy c.1972
X, DOCTOR (Gordon Nelson) California c.1973
X, DOCTOR masked identity of Don Murraco in Georgia c.1982
X, DOCTOR masked identity of Tom Pritchard in WWF c.1997
X, DOCTOR masked identity of Tom (Rocky) Stone in Milwaukee's independent scene
X, MR. (Doug Scoggins) Georgia c.1972, killed in car wreck same year
X, MR. masked identity once assumed by The Stomper (Jerry Heenan)
X, MR. masked identity of Hans Mortier in Quebec c.1972, unmasked by Carlos Rocha
X, MR. (see Davis, Dangerous Danny) WWF 1985
X, MR. masked identity assumed by Tinker Todd in California c.1960s
X, MR. (see Harmon, Beautiful Bobby)
X, PHANTOM Des Moines, Iowa 124# masked identity of heel manager Gary Hart's nerdy assistant Sebastian in Texas c.1990
XAVIER, JUAN Bronx, NY 185# "The Latin Lover" East Coast grappler c.1998
X-PAC Sean Waltman's name when he returned to the WWF c.1998, aka The 1-2-3 Kid, The Lightning Kid and Syxx
XX, DOUBLE (Red Osbourne) AWA tag team partner of Doctor X (Dick Beyer) c.1970, aka Doctor X in the Texas-Gulf Coast areas, unmasked by Mr. M (Bill Miller)
YAGI, DR. HIRO Tokyo, Japan 250# 1/2 the Kamikaze Kids with Prof. Sugawara who terrorized Australian rings in the 1980s
YAKI, TOSHI Tokyo, Japan 226# wrestled in Canada c.1985
YAKUSHIJI, MASATO 155# 5'5'' agile Japanese competitor c.1990s
YAKUTI, HIRO (see Ota, Dr.Hiro)
YAMADA, FLYING FUJI early career name of Jushin (Thunder) Liger when he wrestled in Great Britain in the 1970s, aka Keichi Yamada, his real name, when wrestling without a mask in Japan
YAMADA, MANABU Tochigi, Japan 187# 5'9'' Japanese shoot-fighter c.1995
YAMAMOTO, GREAT Osaka, Japan 215# 5'11'' Oriental star of the 1970s
YAMAMOTO, HIROYOSHI young Japanese competitor of the 1990s, later became Hiroyoshi Tenzan
YAMATO, THE GREAT 218# barefoot Japanese-American heel of the 1950s
YAMAZAKI, KAZUO Tokyo 227# 6'2'' Japanese UWFI competitor c.1994
YAMMAMOTO, TOJO (Harold Watanabe) 230# 5'7'' top Japanese-American heel in The South and Texas c.1960s-90s, a notorious manager as well, wrestled in Texas as T.Y. Chung c.1960s
YANG (James Yang) Austell, Ga 185# 5'9''1/3 of The Young Dragons with Kaz Hayashi and Jamie San
YANIGISAWA, RYUSHI Aomori, Japan 242# 6'3'' Japanese shoot-fighter c.1995
YANKEE, THE BLUE obvious masked identity of Cowboy Bob Kelley on Gulf Coast c.1972
YANKEE, THE MIGHTY (see Strong, Sadistic Steve) 276# 6'5'' Europe c.1981
YANKEES, THE BLUE masked heels in Southern rings, there were numerous pairings--Bob Kelley and Curtis (Clubfoot) Smith, Curtis Smith and Ken Lucas, Curtis Smith and Bobby Fields, Ken Lucas and Tarzan Baxter and Curtis Smith and Jimmy Hyde
YANKEES, THE MIGHTY masked heels who appeared in Southern rings in the 1960s-70s. Eddie Sullivan and Frank Morrell were the most famous ones but another pairing was Curtis Smith and Billy Spears. Rip Tyler, Ron Wright and Pepe Lopez also portrayed The Mighty Yankees at one time or another
YANKUM D.D.S., ISAAC (Glen Jacobs) 1995 WWF name for the wrestler who performed as Unibom in SMW
YAR, LOST BOY 230# 5'11'' 1/2 of Lost Boys with Wolf on East Coast c.1996
YASHITA, MITZO Japanese heel in Vermont c.1977
YASURAOKA, YUJI 198# 5'11'' Japanese competitor c.1990s
YATES, K.O. KENNY Harrisburg, Pa, rulebreaking AWA jobber c.1970, he was a Heavyweight contender in boxing previously but gave it up after fatally injuring a boxer named Bobby Leonard during a prize fight
YATES, REG British Welterweight and ex-Olympic team wrestler c.1972
YATES, MAJOR 210# Black WWF jobber c.1995
YATSU, YOSHIAKI Tokyo 235# 5'11'' tough Japanese competitor in the 1980s-90s
YAWRENKO, ADAM (WOJO) towering competitor from Canada, very big in Europe c.1980s, aka B.C. Hulk and Goliath
YEARSLEY, JOHNNY British matman of the 1960s
YEATS, ROY British preliminary wrestler c.1972
YETTI, THE mummy-like giant who appeared in WCW c.1995, originally played by Giant Gonzales but, when he experienced visa problems, the part was played by Giant Ron Reis, later transformed into the less bizarre Super Giant Ninja
YOJO, THE GREAT Japan 190# competed in Mid American Wrestling in 1994
YOKOZUNA (Rodney Anoai) Samoa 550# 6'4'' two-time WWF champ (1993-94) used to wrestle as The Great Kokina, the son of Sika
YORK, CHRISTIAN (Adam Birch) Rockway Beach, NJ 218# 5'10'' "The Hunter", the son of Liver Lavaries, Southern States rookie c.1997
YORK, JAY Point Barrow, Alaska 280# 6'3.5'' "The Alaskan", wrestled in the 1960s, performed as The Masked Terror in 1963 Detroit
YORK, MIKE (Mike Rolenski) Point Barrow, Alaska, 260# 6'3'' 1/2 of The Alaskans with older brother Jay c.1960s, aka Mike Riker and Alex Smirnoff
YORK, MR. NEW (Gil Canatella) New York, NY 243# 6'2'' a student of Boris Malenko, wrestled in Florida c.1994, aka The Assassin in Florida c.1990
YORK, TERRY Wellington, Ont 230# IWA and WWWF jobber c.1970s, aka Terry Yorkston
YOUNG, CHRIS Black WWF jobber c.1998
YOUNG, DAVE (see Thorn, Mark)
YOUNG, DAVEY Memphis, Tenn 221# 5'10'' "Hot Shot" or "The Sex Pistol", Southern competitor c.1990s
YOUNG, DICK (see Colt, Pete)
YOUNG, GORGEOUS GARY Little Rock, Ark 255# 6'2'' a heel in Texas c.1980s-90s, wrestled with a mask as Super Zodiac c.1989
YOUNG, MARK name used by rookie Jay Strongbow, Jr. in 1988, later transformed into Private Pyle
YOUNG, JOE NWA jobber c.1980s
YOUNG, RICKY AWA jobber c.1975, aka Dick Young and Pete Colt
YOUNG, SKIP (see Sugar, Sweet Brown)
YOUNG, STEVE (BAD BOY) (see Murphy, Skull)
YOUNG, TOMMY wrestled as a jobber in Ohio c.1976, later better known as a referee in Georgia
YOUNG, WAYNE (see Wayne Bradley)
YOUNGBLOOD, CHRIS (Chris Romero) Amarillo, Tx 235# 6'0'' 1/2 of Tribal Nation with Mark Youngblood in Texas c.1990, aka Nakona
YOUNGBLOOD, JAY (Steve Romero) Armarillo, Tx 237# top competitor of the 1980s, tagteamed with Mark Youngblood and Ricky Steamboat, died while touring the Pacific, with a mask he briefly wrestled as The Renegade in the Tennessee area, brother of Mark and Chris, son of Ricky Romero, wore a mask as The Silver Streak
YOUNGBLOOD, MARK (Mark Romero) Amarillo, Tx 230# 6'0'' 1/2 of Tribal Nation with Chris Youngblood in Texas c.1990, aka Brave Sky
YOUSEF THE TERRIBLE TURK (see Ismaelo, Yousef)
YOUTH, FLAMING (James Contz) Tampa, Fla 230# 5'11'' Southern fan favorite c.1994
YOUTH, RECKLESS (Thomas Carter) Babylon, NY 183# 5'8'' rulebreaking aerialist in Northern Independents c.1996
YOUTH, TROUBLED (Billy Hioureas) Dana Point, Ca 225# 6'1'' drug addict persona of California competitor c.2000
YUKON LUMBERJACK ERIC (Scott Irwin) 1/2 of WWWF tag team champs in 1978 managed by Lou Albano
YUKON LUMBERJACK PIERRE (Zarinoff LeBeouf) ibid, also portrayed Soldier LeBeouf as 1/2 of the heel tagteam known as The Legionnaires with Srg. Jacques (Rene) Goulet in the Midwest
YURKOV, CRUSHER (see Bigelow, Bam Bam)
YUSIFF, BIG (see Manoogean, Bob)
Z, JIMMY 245# 6'2'' "The Sweet One" Virginia based competitor c.2000
ZAATAR, ABDUL Saudi Arabia 245# California jobber with a sheik gimmick c.1978
ZAHARIAS, CHRIS Pueblo, Colo 225# 5'7'' one of the Zaharias Brothers of the 1930s
ZAHARIAS, GEORGE (BABE)Pueblo, Colo 231# most famous of the notorious Zaharias Brothers of the 1930s, called "The Crying Greek from Cripple Creek" because of his habit of begging for mercy during matches, married lady golf star Babe Didrickson
ZAHARIAS, TOM Pueblo, Colo, one of the Zaharias Brothers of the 1930s
ZAKOWSKI, ROB (see Van Dam, Rob)
ZALLUSSKI, ALEXANDER Minsk, Ukraine 224# 6'5'' Greco-Roman and hybrid martial arts competitor c.1995
ZANE, TODD WCW jobber c.1995
ZANE, TONY NWA jobber of the 1980s, aka Mr. Atlanta
ZANGIEV, VICTOR Tbilisi, Georgia, USSR 221# 5'11'' one of the Soviet amateurs who turned pro in Japan c.1980s
ZANYO, ZARR Ohio-based heel c.1985
ZAP, EQUALIZER Lake Charles, La 245# 5'10'' masked heel c.1991, tagteamed with Zip
ZAPATA, EL Texas area jobber c.1970s
ZAPATA, PANCHO Mexico City, Mexico 230# AWA jobber c.1969-80, aka Ricky Zapata, Roberto Zapata, Jose Zapata, Juan Zapata, Carlos Zapata and Johnny Zapata
ZAPP, WILLIE AWA jobber c.1969
ZAPPA, SCOTTY Cumberland, Wis 227# 6'0'' WCW rookie c.2000, aka Sheik Ali
ZARANOFF, JOSEF European strongman of the 1960s, billed as coming from USSR
ZARATE, RAY Albuquerque, N.M. Texas jobber c.1980
ZARCO masked Lucha Libre rudo in California c.1999, brother of Poison
ZARNOFF, MAXINE (see Ruhl, Dave)
ZARNOSS, MAD DOG (Robert Hambry) Ohio heel c.1975 who tagteamed with Smasher Stone, aka Beautiful Bobby Harmon
ZATKOFF, IGOR (THE MAD RUSSIAN) Soviet Union 244# minor bearded Indiana area heel c.1983
ZAVALA, RAY Mexico 205# 6'0'' "The Gentleman Grappler" competed c.1950
ZBYSZKO, BILLY (see Dromo, Big Bill)
ZBYSZKO, LARRY (Larry Whistler) Pittsburgh, Pa 250# 5'11'' known as "The Cruncher" and "The Living Legend" top heel, last AWA champ in 1990
ZBYSZKO, STANISLAUS (S. Cyganiewicz) Galicia, Poland 250# 5'10'' "The Boxcar" World champ in 1921 and 1925
ZBYSZKO, WLADEK (Wladek Cyganiewicz) Galicia, Poland 217# brother of Stanislaus and top competitor in his own right, like his brother, came to the USA after WWI and wrestled
ZEBEKIAH, UNCLE Appalachian Mountains 224# 5'11'' WWF persona of Dutch Mantell c.1995
ZEFY, PRINCE Zaire, African fan favorite who appeared in European rings c.1990
ZEIBER, STEVE AWA jobber c.1976
ZENK, TOM (Z-MAN) Minneapolis, Minn 237# 6'2'' fan favorite in the 1980s
ZERO, MR. Jack Wilson's masked identity in Japan c.1963
ZEUS, THE MIGHTY (Tom "Tiny" Lister) 343# 6'10'' Black heel in WWF c.1990
ZHUKOV, BORIS (James Darrell) 254# 6'2'' billed as coming from Leningrad, 1/2 of The Bolsheviks with Nicoli Volkoff `c.1980s in WWF, aka Pvt. Jim Nelson, Mr.Russia and Boris Zurkov
ZILLS, RAY Rockford, Ill 217# minor Midwest heel of the 1960s
ZIM, THE GREAT masked identity of Waldo Von Erich in Western Canada c.1963, unmasked by Gene Kiniski
ZIMBA, HONEY BOY (Gabriele Nagelle) Sierra Leone, Black heavyweight in Europe c.1970s
ZIMBLEMAN, SLIM Lodi, Ca 278# a not-so-slim competitor c.1952
ZINE, PAUL West Roxbury, Mass 260# 6'0'' "Prime Time" 1996 contender
ZINOVIED, IGOR St.Petersburg, Russia 190# 6'1'' Russian sambo and judo expert who competed in Ultimate Fighting style contests c.1995
ZIP, BODYDONNA Tom Pritchard's WWF personality, tagteamed with Bodydonna Skip c.1996
ZIP, EQUALIZER Lake Charles, La. 240# 5'10'' masked heel c.1991 who tagteamed with Zap
ZIRITSCH, YAN masked man in France c.1972 where he formed a tagteam with Christian Perliet
ZOAL, RUSTUM legendary Afghan grappler said to be 9 feet in height and weighing 650#, accidently killed his own son during a workout
ZODIAC (Terry Tomko) masked, astrology-citing heel in Calgary c,1987, allied with Jason the Terrible, known for his wild interviews
ZODIAC 1995 WCW "Dungeon of Doom" persona of Brutus Beefcake
ZODIAC, SUPER masked identity assumed by Gary Young in Texas c.1989
ZODIAC II, SUPER masked identity of Cactus Jack in Texas c.1989
ZODIAC, THE Bob Orton Sr.'s masked identity in Florida c.1970
ZOLTAN. LORD (Ken Jugan) 230# 5'9'' from Bourbon Street in New Orleans, internationally- travelling heel of the 1980s-90s, wore death mask face paint, aka Zoltan the Great
ZOMAR, BULL Atlanta, Ga 274# Southern redheaded heel of the 1970s
ZORRO, EL 215# masked Lucha Libre technico c.1996, aka Jesus Cristobal
ZORRO, TARZAN (Jacob Grobbe) 265# masked identity of the wrestler who also appeared as Hans Mortier, Sir Charles Montague, Dutch Howlett, Mr. X
ZRNO, MILE Yugoslavia, top European Junior Heavyweight of the 1980s
ZULU, MAGNIFICENT (Ron Pope) Johannesburg, South Africa 298# large, well-muscled Black heel who wrestled in Texas and Michigan in the 1970s, aka Black Atlas, Zulu Colaffy, Lone Hawk, and Ali Pasha, he was more likely from Atlanta, Ga
ZULU, SHAKA (see Shaka Zulu Warrior)
ZUMA, MANUEL (GREAT) (Manuel Chaij) agile wrestler on the East Coast c.1960, aka Argentina Zuma and The Amazing Zuma
ZUMA, MIKE (see Bannon, Race) AWA jobber c.1976
ZUMA, THE AMAZING (see Engstrom, Karl)
ZUMBIDO 200# 5'9'' Mexican luchadore c.1999
ZUMHOFFE, BUCK (ROCK'N'ROLL) Minneapolis, Minn 222# 5'11'' AWA Light Heavy Champ in the late 1980s to 1990s
ZVONKIN, ABE Hamilton, Ont 235# 6'0'' villian of the 1940s-50s, also known as The Purple Heart (with Jack Dillon) and Tony Vagnone
MEN TAGTEAMS
AMERICAN BREED Dapper Dan & Speedy Gonzalez
AMERICAN EAGLES Bill Dundee & Nightmare Danny Davis
AMERICAN MALES Marcus Alexander Bagwell & Scott (Riggs) Studd
AMERICAN STARSHIP Dan
(Eagle) Spivey & Scott (Coyote) Hall (Mid Atlantic 1984)
THE ASSASSINS Tom
Renesto & Jody Hamilton (The South 1960s)
THE ASSASSINS Joe Tomasco & Guy Mitchell (The Midwest 1960s)
THE ASSASSINS Jody
Hamilton & Hercules Hernandez
THE ASSASSINS Don Bass & Roger Smith (Tennessee 1980s)
THE AVENGERS Lars & Ole Anderson (Georgia 1980)
THE AWESOME TWOSOME Wahoo McDaniel & Tully Blanchard
BAD BREED Ian & Axl Rotten
BADD COMPANY Paul Diamond & Pat Tanaka (AWA 1988)
THE BARRIO BROTHERS Ricky Santana & Cuban Assassin (aka The Cuban Connection)
THE BARROOM BRAWLERS Jeff
Sword & Doug Vines (Memphis 1991) (aka The Texas Outlaws & The Devil's Duo)
BEAUTY & THE BEAST The Beast & Terry Simms (Texas 1989)
THE BEVERLY BROTHERS Wayne Bloom & Mike Enos (aka Destruction Crew)
THE BILLIONAIRE BOYS' CLUB Mike Roselli & Randy Tyler (West Coast c.1994)
BLACK & BLUE EXPRESS Ken Patera & Bobby Duncum Sr. (AWA c.1980)
THE BLACK KNIGHTS Masambula & Honey Boy Zimba (UK 1972)
THE BLACKHEARTS Apocolypse & Destruction (c.1990)
THE BLONDE BOMBERS Bryan St.John & Stan Lane (Fla. 1979)
THE BLONDE BOMBERS Ray Stevens & Pat Patterson
THE BLONDE BOMBERS Larry (Moondog Spot) Latham & Wayne (Honkytonk Man) Ferris
THE BLUEBLOODS Lord Steven Regal, David Taylor & Bobby Eaton (WCW 1996)
THE BODIES Danny Dominion & Ace Steele (WXO c.2000)
THE BORDER PATROL Agent Maxx & Agent Gunn (North Carolina c.1998)
BRAINBUSTERS Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard (WWWF 1989)
BRITISH BULLDOGS Davey Boy Smith & Dynamite Kid (WWWF c.1986)
THE BRUISE BROTHERS Don & Ron Harris (aka Jacob & Eli Blu)
THE BUSHWHACKERS Luke Williams & Butch Miller (aka The Sheepherders)
CANADIAN LIGHTNING Otis Apollo & Scott D'Amour (1995)
CANADIAN WRECKING CREW Bruiser Costa & Butcher Hughes (1994)
THE CASH MONEY BOYS Suicide Samson & Knuckles Nelson (Mass 1994)
THE CLONES Pat & Mike Kelly
THE COAST-TO-COAST CONNECTION Rod Price & John Tatum (Texas 1990)
COLOSSAL CONNECTION Andre the Giant & Haku (WWWF 1989)
THE CONQUISTODORS Jose Estrada & Jose Luis Rivera (WWF c.1980s)
THE CONTINENTAL WARRIORS Bobby Hart & Lorenzo Parente (Tx 1972)
THE CONVERTIBLE BLONDES Rick Starr, Gary Royal & Rip Rogers (Tenn 1970s)
COWBOYS FROM HELL Guido Falcone & Jimmy Torture (Florida c.1995)
THE CREAM TEAM Dino Cassanova & Rip Sawyer (1990)
CREATIVE CONTROL Ron & Don Harris WCW c.2000, aka The Bruise Brothers
CUSSIN' COUSINS Dick the Bruiser & Crusher Lisowski (1960s-70s)
DANTE & MEPHISTO Hans
Steiner & Lou Papineau (Tennessee 1961)
DANTE & MEPHISTO Bobby Hart & Frankie Caine (late 1960s)
DANTE & MEPHISTO Rock Riddle & Greg Parlow (Tennessee 1972)
DANTE & MEPHISTO Corisca Joe & Jack Dalton (Kansas 1960s)
DANTE & MEPHISTO Tommy Heggie & Romeo Rodriguez (Tennessee 1994)
DEMOLITION Ax, Smash & Crush
DESTRUCTION CREW Wayne
Bloom & Mike Enos (aka The Beverly Brothers)
LOS DESTRUCTORES Tony Arce, Rocco Valante & Vulcano
THE DEVIL'S DUO Angelo Poffo & Chris Markoff (1960s, mgr. Bobby Heenan)
THE DEVIL'S DUO Jeff Sword & Doug Vines (1981 Ky.)
THE DIRTY WHITE BOYS Len Denton & Tony Anthony (1980s) (aka The Grapplers)
THE DIRTY WHITE BOYS Tony Anthony & Alex Porteau (Texas c.1990)
DOGS OF WAR Buster Blackheart & Butch Blackheart (c.1990)
THE DOMINOES Pepe Lopez & Frank Hester, managed by J.C.Dykes (Tennessee 1976)
DOOM Butch Reed & Ron Simmons
DOUBLE DELIGHT Vinnie Biondo & Romeo Catino
DREAM TEAM Greg Valentine & Brutus Beefcake (WWWF 1985)
DUDES WITH ATTITUDES Sean Michaels & Diesel (WWF 1994)
THE DYNAMIC DUO Gino Hernandez & Tully Blanchard (Texas 1982)
EAST-WEST CONNECTION Jesse Ventura & Adrian Adonis (AWA 1980)
LOS EFFECTIVOS Silver King & El Texano (c.1990)
ENFORCERS Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko (1991)
LOS ESPECIALISTAS Ricky
Santana & Cuban Assassin (WCW c.1995)
EUROPEAN CONNECTION Pierre & Michele Martel
THE EXECUTIONERS Killer Kowalski (#1) & John Studd (#2) (WWWF 1976)
THE FABULOUS FARGOS Pat Rose & Dan Greer (Alabama 1988)
FABULOUS FREEBIRDS Terry Gordy, Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin (1989)
FABULOUS FREEBIRDS Michael Hayes, Jimmy Garvin & Badstreet (1991)
THE FABULOUS KANGAROOS Al Costello & Roy Heffernan (1960s)
THE FABULOUS KANGAROOS Al Costello & Don Kent (1970s)
THE FABULOUS ONES Steve Keirn & Stan Lane (1980s)
THE FACES OF FEAR Meng & The Barbarian (WCW 1996)
FANTASTICS Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton (1980s)
FIRE & FLAME Don Bass & Roger Smith (Tennessee 1986)
THE FRENCH CONNECTION Mr.Ooh La La and Chef Gillespie (Mid Atlantic c.1997)
THE G MEN Johnny Gilbert & Billy Goelz (Midwest c.1970)
THE GALAXIANS Ken Wayne & Nightmare Danny Davis (Speed and Alpha?)
THE GOOD FELLAS Dino Cassanova & Romeo Valentino (1990s)
THE GRADUATES Angelo Poffo & Ken Dillinger (Chicago 1972)
THE GRAPPLERS Len Denton & Tony Anthony (1980s) (aka The Dirty White Boys)
THE GREEN SHADOWS Buddy White & Roy Klein (c.1972)
LOS GUAPOS Scorpio Jr., Bestia Salvaje, & Shocker (Mexico 2000)
HARLEM HEAT Booker T & Stevie Ray (aka The Ebony Experience)
THE HART FOUNDATION Bret Hart & Jim Niedhart (WWF c.1987)
HAVOC, INC Hollywood & O'Dog (Carolinas c.1995)
THE HEADHUNTERS Malfat & Malheim (1980s-90s) aka The Squat Brothers
THE HEADHUNTERS Adonis (Frankie Lancaster) & Apollo (Alex Porteau) (Puerto Rico 1998)
THE HEADSHRINKERS Samu & Fatu (WWF 1994)
THE HELL HOUNDS War Dog & Madd Dog (Texas 1995)
THE HELL'S ANGELS Ron & Paul Dupree (Midwest & California c.1970) (aka The Comancheros)
THE HELL'S ANGELS Bobby Barnes & Adrian Street (Europe 1970s)
LOS HERMANOS DINAMITA Cien Caras, Mascara Ano 2000 & Universo 2000
HIGH FLYERS Jim Brunzell & Greg Gagne (AWA 1981)
HIGH IMPACT The Prodigy & Andy Van Dam (California 2000)
THE HIGH ROLLERS Jay Higbie & Rick Diamond (Wisconsin 1994)
HIGH VOLTAGE Rob Ruckus & Kenny Kaos (WCW 1996)
HOLLYWOOD BLONDES Buddy Roberts & Jerry Brown (1970s)
HOLLYWOOD BLONDES Brian Pillman & Steve Austin (1993)
HOLLYWOOD BLONDES Rick and Barry Patterson
THE INFERNOS Frankie
Caine & Rocky Smith, managed by J.C.Dykes (1960s)
THE INFERNOS Ron Gibson & Stan Pulaski (Tennessee 1974)
THE ITALIAN CONNECTION Dominic DeNucci & Tony Parisi (1975)
THE INTERNS Jungle Jim Starr & Billy Garrett, managed by Dr.Ken Ramey (Florida 1968)
THE INTERNS Jungle Jim Starr & Tom Andrews, managed by Dr. Ken Ramey (Tennessee 1971-` 72/California 1973/Kansas 1974)
THE INTERNS Don Bass & Roger Smith, managed by Troy Graham (Tennessee 1980s)
THE INVADERS Jungle Jim Starr & Tom Andrews (California 1973)
THE JET SET Al Miquet & Jon Cortez (UK 1972)
THE JONES BOYS Tom Jones & Special Delivery Jones
KAIENTAI "New Attitude" Dick Togo (Sato), Sho Funaki & Mens Teioh, managed by Yamaguchi san (Japan/WWF c.1998)
THE KILLER BEES Jim Brunzell & B.Brian Blair
LETHAL WEAPONS Doug Gilbert & Dennis Condrey (1989)
LIGHTNING EXPRESS Mike Rotunda & Barry Windham
LORDS OF DARKNESS Barry Hardy & Duane Gill (aka The Executioners)
THE LOUISIANA BRAWLERS Sputnik Monroe & Norvell Austin (Tennessee c.1972)
THE MAORIS Tio Taylor & Chief Tapu (1980s)
MASKED MARVELS Jungle Jim Starr & Billy Garrett (Virginia & Carolinas 1971)
MASTERS OF DISASTER Duke Myers & Kerry Brown (Calgary c.1980s)
THE MEDICS Pedro Godoy & Juan Sebastian (Missouri 1961)
THE MEDICS Tony Gonzales & Donald Lortie (Tennessee 1962)
THE MEDICS Jungle Jim Starr & Billy Garrett (Florida 1966)
THE MEDICS Jungle Jim Starr & Tom Andrews, managed by Dr. Ken Ramey (Puerto Rico 1970s)
MEMPHIS VICE Jerry Bryant & Lou Winston
MEN AT WORK Chris Canyon & Mark Starr (WCW 1995)
MEN ON A MISSION Mabel & Mo (WWF c.1990s)
THE MERCENARIES Louie
Spicolli, Spitball Patterson & Bill Anderson (California lucha libre c.1992)
MIDNIGHT COWBOYS Rip Rogers & Kerry Brown (Stampede c.1980s)
MIDNIGHT EXPRESS Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton (1986)
MIDNIGHT EXPRESS Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane (1988)
THE MIGHTY YANKEES Eddie Sullivan & Frank Morrell (1960s)
MINNESOTA WRECKING CREW Ole & Gene Anderson (1970s)
MINNESOTA WRECKING CREW II Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom (AWA c.1990)
THE MISFITS IN ACTIONCaptain Rection, Corporal Cajun, Private Loco, Major Stash, Srg. AWOL and G.I. Bro with valet Major Gunns (WCW 2000)
MONEY INC. Ted Dibiase & Irwin R. Shyster (WWF 1992)
THE MONGOLS Newton (Gito) Tattrie & Nicoli (Bepo) Volkoff (WWWF 1970)
THE MOONDOGS Randy (Rex) Colley & Sailor (King) White (WWWF 1981)
THE MOONDOGS Randy (Rex) Colley & Larry (Spot) Latham (WWWF 1981)
THE MOONDOGS Larry (Spot) Latham & Bill (Spike) Smithson (1987)
THE MOONDOGS Larry (Spot) Latham & Lanny (Cujo) Kean (1991)
THE MOONDOGS Larry (Spot) Latham & Bubba (Splat) White (1992)
MOONDOGS 2000 Wenzel & Molson (New Jersey 2001)
MR. WRESTLING I & II Omar Atlas & Tony Marino
MR. WRESTLING I & II Johnny Walker & Hercules Hernandez
MURDER INC. Tiny Mills & Stan Kowalski (1959)
MURDER INC. Killer Kowalski & Bobby Duncum Sr. (1975)
MURDER INC. Cyclone Negro & Kenji Shibuya (San Francisco 1960s)
NASTY BOYS Brian Knobbs & Jerry Saggs (1990s)
THE NATURAL DISASTERS Earthquake & Typhoon (WWF 1992)
THE NEW BREED Chris Champion & Sean Royal (Fla 1987)
THE NEW CHAIN GANG Chris Colt & Moondog Moretti (Central States c.1986)
THE NEW KIDS Brian Christopher & Tony Williams (USWA c.1980s)
NIGHT BREED Glenn Osborne & Max Thrasher (ECW c.1992)
THE NIGHTMARES Ken Wayne & Nightmare Danny Davis (Tennessee 1984)
THE NORTH-SOUTH CONNECTION Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch (WWWF 1984)
OLYMPIANS Brad Rheingans & Ken Patera (AWA 1989)
THE ORIGINAL MIDNIGHT EXPRESS Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose (1987)
THE OUTLAW COWBOYS Cowboy Parker & Kevin Dillinger (C.1970s) managed by Al Greene
THE PATRIOTS Todd Champion & Curtis (Firebreaker Chip) Thompson (1991)
POWERS OF PAIN Warlord & Barbarian (aka Super Assassins)
PRETTY WONDERFUL Paul Roma & Paul Orndorf (1994)
PUBLIC ENEMY Rocco Rock & Johnny Grunge
THE QUEBECERS Jacques Rougeau Jr. & Pierre Oulette (WWF 1993)
THE RAT PACK Jim Duggan, Ted Dibiase, & Matt Borne (also Jerry Stubbs)
THE RED DEMONS Don & Alph Romeo
THE RINGBUSTERS David Renegade & Bam Bam Coalson (Carolinas 1996)
THE RINGLORDS Dapper Dan & Speedy Gonzalez (Carolinas c.1992)
THE RIOT SQUAD Emile, Ernie, Rudy & Joe Dusek
THE RISING SUNS Toru Tanaka & Mitsu Arakawa (1969)
ROAD WARRIORS Animal & Hawk (aka The Legion of Doom)
ROCK 'N' ROLL EXPRESS Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson
THE ROCKERS Marty Janetty & Shawn Michaels (aka The Midnight Rockers)
THE ROYAL FAMILY Jacko Victory & Rip Morgan (aka The New Zealand Militia & The Maulers)
THE ROYAL KANGAROOS Lord Jonathan Boyd & Norman Frederick Charles III (South 1970s)
LOS RUDOS Tommy Cortez & Ricco Rodriguez (Midwest c.1995)
THE RUGGED RUSSIANS Pedro (Ivan) Godoy & Juan (Igor) Sebastian (WWWF 1970s)
THE RUSSIANS Ivan Koloff & Nikita Koloff (1985)
THE SAINTS Tony & Roy St.Clair (Europe 1970s)
THE SAMOAN CONNECTION Leroy Brown & Farmer Boy Ipo (Hawaii 1985)
THE SCUFFLIN' HILLBILLIES Rip Collins & Chuck Conley (1960s)
THE SCUFFLIN' HILLBILLIES Chuck Conley & Vick Nichols (c.1970)
THE SHADOWS Randy Colley & Jose Luis Rivera (WWF c.1980s)
THE SHEIKS Jerry Blackwell & Ken Patera (AWA 1983)
THE SHOOTING STARS Jerry Faith & Troy Haste (USWA 1997)
SIOUX WAR PARTY White Cloud & Dancing Wolf (1992)
THE SKYSCRAPERS Dan Spivey & Mean Mark Callous
THE SKYSCRAPERS Dan Spivey & Sid Vicious
THE SMOKING GUNNS Billy & Bart Gunn
THE SOUL PATROL Ernie Ladd & Thunderbolt Patterson (IWA c.1975)
THE SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI MILITIA Colonel Corruption & Major Mayhem (Midwest c.1998)
THE SOUTHERN ROCKERS Steve Doll & Rex King (Texas c.1990s) (aka Well Dunn)
THE SPOILERS Don Jardine & Smasher Sloan (Texas 1960s)
THE SPOILERS Lorenzo Parente & Joey Corea, managed by Saul Weingeroff (South c.1970)
THE SPOILERS Don Jardine & Buddy Wolfe (Louisiana 1971)
THE SQUAT BROTHERS 1996 WWF name for The Headhunters
STARS AND STRIPES Marcus Alexander Bagwell & The Patriot (WCW 1994)
THE STATE PATROL Lt.James Earl Wright & Srg.Buddy Lee Parker (WCW 1990s)
STRIKE FORCE Rick Martel & Tito Santana (WWF 1987)
THE SUCCESS EXPRESS Bobby Jaggers & Moondog Moretti (Central States c.1986)
THE SUPER ASSASSINS The Warlord & The Barbarian (WCW 1995)
THE SUPER INFERNOS Don Smith & Gashouse Doug Gilbert (Georgia 1973)
THE SUPERDESTROYERS Scott & Wild Bill Irwin (Georgia 1980s)
THE SUPERJOCKS Ed Atlas & Chris Weider (WWA c.1994)
SUPERPOWERS Dusty Rhodes & Nikita Koloff (1987)
TECHNO TEAM 2000 Eric Watts & Chad Fortune (WWF c.1996)
THE TENNESSEE STUD STABLE Robert Fuller & Brian Lee (Texas c.1990)
THREE COUNT Evan Karragias, Shane Helms & Shannon Moore (WCW c.2000)
TNT Tony Atlas & Tommy Rich (Georgia c.1979)
TOO COOL Brian Christopher & Scott Taylor (WWF c.2000)
THE TWIN TOWERS Barry Windham & Lex Luger
THE TWIN TOWERS The Big Bossman & Akeem (WWF)
THE UPTOWN BOYS Marty Janetty & Tommy Rogers (Central States 1984)
UPTOWN POSSE Brickhouse Brown & Sweet Daddy Falcone (Texas c.1990)
U.S. EXPRESS Mike Rotunda & Barry Windham (c.1985)
VARSITY CLUB Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams (1989)
VIGILANTES, THE Bobby & Jerry Christy (Southern California 1973)
WELL DUNN Steve (S. Dunn) Doll & Rex (Timothy Well) King (WWF c.1994) (aka The Southern Rockers)
THE WEST TEXAS REDNECKS Barry Windham, Curt Hennig, Bobby Duncum Jr., & Curly Bill (WCW 1999)
THE WHIZ KIDS Dick Steinborn & Pepper Gomez (Australia 1966)
THE WILD SAMOANS Afa & Sika (WWWF 1980)
YORK FOUNDATION Tommy Rich, Richard Morton & Terry Taylor (1991)
YOUNG PISTOLS Tracy Smothers & Steve Armstrong (1991)
THE YOUNG STALLIONS Paul Roma & Jimmy Powers (1980s)
THE YUKON LUMBERJACKS Scott (Eric) Irwin & Zarinoff (Pierre) LeBeouf (WWWF 1978)
WOMEN WRESTLERS
A, MISS (see Kansai, Dynamite)
ACEVEDO, IRMA Midwest competitor c.1969
ADAMS, KITTY tagteamed
sometimes with Paula Kay c.1977
ADAMS, TONI Corpus
Christi, Tx 125# the wife of Chris Adams with who she took part in a famous Dallas fued in 1990 against
Steve Austin and Chris' ex-wife, Jeannie Clarke, aka Miss Simpson in USWA, aka Nanny Simpson
ADAMS, TRUDY (FARMER'S DAUGHTER) Spivey, Kan, competed in the Midwest c.1980s, fueded with Poli Azar, wore cutoff jeans into the ring and often competed barefoot, 1/2 of The Bombshell Blondes with Malibu, aka Brandi Mae and Sally, The Farmer's Daughter
ADAMS, VICKI Midwest competitor c.1963
ADBERRHMAN, ANNIE 1960s competitor
ADJUSTER, LISA THE (Lisa Handzel Haynes) a student of Luna Vachon who wrestled in Vermont and Florida c.1996, a tax adjuster by day, a face adjuster by night
ADORE 1/2 of The Soul Patrol with Envy in GLOW
AGUILAR, IRMA GONZALES Mexican brawler of the 1980s, tagteamed with her mother, Irma Gonzales
AIYARUK, PRINCESS Samarkand, Turkestan, the daughter of Tartar King Kaidu who refused to marry any man who couldn't defeat her in a wrestling contest, according to Marco Polo, she turned back over 100 suiters, it is not known if she eventually met her match--c.1280 A.D. It is estimated that she weighed at least 275# and stood 7'2'', her name means "Shining Moon"
AKAGI, MARIKO Japanese star c.1970s
AKAYO, MOON Japanese competitor c.1980s
AKERMAN, BETTY Luxembourg,
European rookie c.1969
ALEXANDER, BRANDY New England competitor c.1995
ALLEN, PEGGY blonde competitor of the Golden Age
ALVAREZ, ALMA Mexico, minor competitor in LPWA c.1990
ALVAREZ, SANDY Midwest competitor c.1976
AMAMI, YURIKO Japanese competitor c.1970
AMERICANA aggressive GLOW girl of the 1980s, tagteamed with California Doll
ANDERSON, BEVERLY Golden Age blonde competitor
ANDERSON, VICKI blonde competitor c.1974, a student of Mildred Burke
ANGEL, MARIA DEL tough Mexican competitor c.1990s, often tagteamed with Zuleyma
ANGEL, THE BLUE masked French competitor c.1960s
ANGEL, THE BLUE Sante Fe, NM 150# minor star in Texas rings c.1990
ANGEL, LADY (see Noble, Jean)
ANGEL, THE LITTLEST (Maria Scherer) diminutive and talentless AWWF girl
ANGEL, THE PURPLE British masked heel who tagteamed with Lady Satan c.1980
ANTOINE, JEAN New Orleans, La 121# 4'11'' top contender of the 1970s in spite of her diminutive height
ANTONE, ADELA Jacksonville, Fla 138# 5'7'' "Nature Girl" Barefoot competitor of the 1950s
ANTONELLI, ANN MARIE tough competitor c.1940
AOYOMI, MAMI Japanese competitor of the 1980s, 1/2 of The Queen Angels with Lucy Kayama
APACHE, CHIKATOUMI Boudreaux, France, European competitor c.1975
APACHE, LADY gorgeous blonde Mexican technico of the 1990s
APELL, STORMY 1990s ring villainous
APOLSKI, MARIA European competitor c.1970
ARASHI, KAZUKO Japanese competitor c.1974
ARMAND, DOMINIQUE competitor
c.1977
ASARI, CHAPARITA 115# 4'11'' very agile Japanese star c.1995
ASH, ADA 130# Midwest competitor c.1954
ASHLEY 1/2 of the GLOW tagteam with Tina (Moretti), aka Ashley Cartier
ASO, SHINOBU Kumamoto Prefecture 120# 5'0'' Japanese competitor c. 1977
ASPDELL, PENNY English competitor c.1960s
ASTROETTE masked identity of Mae Weston in Japan
ASUKA, LIONESS (Tomoko Kitamura) 1/2 of the Crush Girls with Chigusa Nagayo c.1980s
ASYA (Christie Wolf) blonde bodybuilder associated with Ric Flair in WCW c.1999 (pronounced 'Asia') aka Nurse Ratchet
ATLAS, LADY Midwest competitor c.1958
ATHENA THE GREEK GODDESS Greece, muscular competitor who was supposed to appear in WOW c.2000 but never did
ATHENA, LADY (see Hun, Matilda the)
AZAR, POLI (THE SYRIAN TERRORIST) Harem-costumed rulebreaker in the AWA c.1988, known in GLOW as Little Egypt
AZTECA, CHIQUITA (Esther Moreno?) top masked Mexican competitor c.1995
BABY, ANGEL Honky Tonk Man's valet in AWF c.1996, better known as Luna Vachon
BAGWELL, JUDGE JUDY the ordinary mother of Buff Bagwell who appeared in WCW c.1998
BAKER, BARBARA "BOBBY" Charleston, W.Va 127# 5'2'' 1950s competitor, married Roy (Ripper) Collins
BAKER, MONA wrestled in the Midwest 1950s-60s
BALL, BAMBI Cleveland, Ohio 135# West Coast heel c.1960s-70s, nicknamed "The Beautiful Bambi Ball" which she was not
BALLARD, JOAN Midwest competitor c.1955
BALLARD, RENE European competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Irene Lerminier
BAMBI Stone Mountain, Ga 139# 5'3'' powerful fan favorite of the 1980s-90s, often tagteamed with Malia Hosaka, in 2001 wrestled in WOW as Salina Majors
BAMMENSKAYA European competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Zumbanno or Zapopkina
BANNER, PENNY (Mary Ann Kostecki) St.Louis, Mo, ferocious blonde competitor of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Betty Hawkins, later married Johnny Weaver
BANU, HAMIDA India 215# 5'3'' the daughter of a wrestler named Nadir, competed successfully against male opponents in South Asia c.1940s in legitimate matches
BARANOFF, OLGA 140# "The Russian Beauty" 1940s competitor
BARATTINI, GLORIA 145# competitor of the 1950s
BARRONET, LOLITA French competitor c.1971, aka Lyane Bardonnet and Liane Chardonnet
BARTON, NANCY English heel who wrestled in Britain c.1972
BASS, NICOLE Morristown, NJ, weightlifter and ECW bodyguard associated with Jason Knight and Justin Credible
BASS, MA (see Weston, Mae) mother and heel manager of Ron & Don Bass in Florida c.1970
BAT-GIRL masked European heel c.1980, billed as coming from Sweden, she was believed to be an American, sometimes tagteamed with Sonia Uppsala
BEAST, THE big, brawling LPWA competitor c.1990
BEASTIE Sydney, Australia, brawling blonde who competed in the 1980s, tagteamed with Big Momma in Japan, aka Beastie the Road Warrior
BEAUTY, THE MASKED 155# masked heel in Southern rings c.1975
BECKERS, HERTA European competitor c.1960s
BECKIE THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER Hog Hollow, Neb 125# 5'7'' fan favorite in WOW c.2000
BENDER, MARILYN a student of Mildred Burke, wrestled in Southwest as a top heel c.1980
BENNETT, HELENA 1960s competitor
BENNETT, REGGIE Venice Beach, Calif 190# "Big Mo" in spite of her humble beginnings as a AWWF girl known as Cajun Queen, Bennett became one of the best American stars of the 1980s- 90s competing mostly in rugged Japan
BENNETT, MARS Detroit, Mich 140# 5'3'' ex-circus performer and World War II riveter, became a riotous heel after the war, called "The Girl With the Iron Jaw", killed in a car crash at the height of her career
BENZ, MERCEDEZ (Pamela Mullins) spoiled rich girl persona in AWWF, tagteamed with Kitten Steele
BERNARDI, MARIA Women's Lightweight Champion of the 1950s, this Italian-American was hated by the fans for her nasty tactics
BETTINA (Manola Gracias) Spain 140# 5'7'' European competitor c.1972
BIANCO, MAD (Mando Bianco?) Boudreaux, France, muscular Black who competed in Europe c.1970
BILLIE, BRONCO Hereford County, Md 113# 5'5'' fan favorite in WOW c.2000
BITTER, LILLY Newark, NJ 135# 5'5'' barefoot competitor of the 1950s
BITTNER, BABE Midwest competitor c.1954-63
BLACK, BETTY East Coast rulebreaker of the 1990s
BLACK, SHIRLEY competed in the 1980s Midwest
BLAIR, RUSTY Scotland, British fan favorite of the 1970s
BLAYZE, ALUNDRA (Debra Ann Miceli) Minneapolis, Minn 140# 5'9.5'' gorgeous martial artist and WWF champ c.1995, born in Milan, Italy, aka Medusa Miceli
BLAZE, BARBARA vicious rulebreaker in Southern California c.1995
BLEVINS, CELIA 1950s competitor
BLIMP, LADY heavyset Golden Age competitor
BLOND, JANE London, England, secret agent character in WOW c.2000
BLONDE, POPEE European competitor c.1970, tagteamed sometimes with Odile La Rose
BLOSSOM, LADY (see Clarke, Jeannie)
BLUE, CRYSTAL the younger sister of Misty Blue Simms
BLUE, MISTY (see Simms, Misty Blue)
BOATCALLIE, RUTH Byran, Tx 140# 5'6'' ex-roller derby competitor and grappler c.1952
BOMBER, KANSAS CITY Roller Derby-costumed rulebreaker in British rings c.1970s
BONNEL, HELLEN France 158# top European competitor c.1972
BOOM BOOM THE VOLCANO Kona, Hawaii 5'5'' fan favorite in WOW c.2000
BORDEAUX, BELLE European ex-dancer who competed in France c.1970
BORNE, BRIGITTE European competitor c.1970
BOUCHER, BETTE Canada, petite contender of the 1960s-70s, briefly held the World title in the 1960s after beating Moolah
BOUCHER, RITA Canada, tagteamed with Vivian Vachon c.1970, the younger but larger sister of Bette Boucher
BOTTOMS, VERNE competitor of the 1960s, married Jack Donovan
BOYER, JANET Minneapolis, Mn 137# 5'3'' the adopted daughter of Mildred Burke. She was being groomed to take over the Women's Title upon Burke's retirement when, in 1951, she ate heavily before a match and was killed after being kicked in the stomach by Ella Waldek. She was only 18.
Aka Janet Wolf.
BRANCH, BETTY Midwest competitor c.1955
BRAT, THE JERSEY New Jersey 175# rulebreaker on the Atlantic Coast c.1990s
BREWER, JOAN Midwest competitor c.1966
BRITTAIN, SUE (Marji Ferrar) Pudsey, Yorkshire, England, major competitor in Europe c.1971
BRADLEY, JACKIE Jefferson City, Tenn 120# 5'1'' competitor in and around her home state c.1985
BRONDY, BLANCHE France, European competitor c.1970s
BROOKE, SUNNI 1990s fan favorite
BROOKS, SHARON East Coast competitor c.1974
BROWN, BEUHLA Black fan favorite in the Midwest c.1972
BROWN, BLANCHE Tolouse, France, the widow of Harlem Jim Brown, this parttime stuntwoman competed in Europe c.1970s, she was originally American
BROWN, BRITTANY Scituate, Mass 6'1'' East Coast heel c.1990s
BROWN, ETHEL 1950s competitor
BROWN, PAULA Black who wrestled in Europe c.1970
BROWN, SWEET GEORGIA 136# Black competitor c.1960s
BROWN, SWEET GEORGIA (see Texas, Miss)
BRYNNER, YULIE (see Noble, Jean)
BUGGARATINI, DIANA European competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Miss Emig
BUGGARATINI, GLORIA European competitor c.1970
BURKE, MILDRED (Mildred Bliss) Coffeyville, Kan 115#-135# 5'2'' probably the greatest American woman wrestler of all time, World Champ 1937-53
BURNS, MARY Ohio area competitor who, in 1937, participated in the first ever women's tagteam match with Wilma Ford against Gladys gillem and Mae Weston
BURTON, NANCY one of the top British women wrestlers of all time c.1960s, married to Roy (Bull) Davies
BUSH, BARBARA (Kathy Dingman) buxom blonde EMT who worked at ringside in WWF c.2000
BUTTERFLY, THE PINK masked Mexican wrestler in Mid-Atlantic c.1997
BUX, REINE agile European competitor c.1971, she was French, sometimes called Queen Bux
BYERS, JUNE Houston, Tx 140# 5'7'' one of the top female stars of the 1950s-60s, held a version of the world title from 1953-64
BYTCH, TAMMY (see Marie, Dawn)
CADILLAC, PINK Tampa, Fla 230# 6'5'' powerful competitor in the Florida rings c.1995. Often had to wrestle men.
CALIENTE Santa Barbara, Ca 120# 5'7'' Latino fan favorite in WOW c.2000
CANDY, ROCK (Andrea Janell) Rock star persona in AWWF, actually one of the better wrestlers of that short-lived T&A promotion
CARMEN, CHARMING (see Waldek, Ella)
CARNIDGE 5'6'' judoka and stuntwoman trained to wrestle by Ivory c.2000
CAROL, BABETTE France, nasty European champion c.1970, an acrobat
CAROL, LEE Midwest competitor c.1954
CAROLL, CANDY Midwest competitor c.1963
CAROLINE, LADY (see Satan, Lady) Oxford, England
CAROTA, CAROL Cincinnati, Ohio 134# 5'4'' competitor of the 1950s
CARR, CASEY 1970s West Coast competitor
CARR, JANET Des Moines, Iowa 1950s competitor
CARR, LYNN Scotland, British competitor c.1985
CARR, TINA tough Southern heel c.1980
CARRANZA, VICKY Guanajuanto, Mexico 130# 5'5'' tough competitor of the 1980s
CARROLL, LINDA Jacksonville, Fla 136# top competitor of the 1960s-70s (aka Candy Carroll?)
CARTER, DOROTHY Golden Age competitor
CARTIER, ASHLEY (see Ashley)
CASEY, ANN Jackson, Miss 150# 5'9'' top contender of the 1970s, "The Panther Girl", often competed barefoot
CASEY, CANDY competitor in Texas c.1980s
CASEY, JO Jackson, Miss, younger sister of Ann Casey who competed c.1973
CASEY, KAY Detroit, Mich 122# Midwest heel who sometimes tagteamed with Vivian Vachon c.1975, aka Kaye Kasey
CASEY, MIGHTY competitor in USA c.1990
CASSANDRA European competitor c.1970
CAVANAUGH, KASIE St.Paul, Minn 175# 5'7'' woman bodybuilder and wrestling rookie in California c.1999
CEAN, MADAME LOUISE 170# 5'8'' though age 57 in 1970, this Frenchwoman had won 565 out of 600 amateur contests
CHAINSAW Los Angeles, CA 1/2 of The Heavy Metal Sisters in GLOW with Spike, carried a chainsaw to the ring
CHAMPAGNE a student of Betty Clarke, wrestled in Arizona c.1980s
CHARLES, ETTA Black competitor of the Golden Age
CHASE, CINDY East
Coast competitor c.1982, sometimes tagteamed with Princess Victoria
CHASE, CHAINSAW LIZ (Elizabeth Burggraaf) Seattle, Wash 132# 5'4'' rugged competitor on the Atlantic Coast c.1980s, died in 2000
CHASTITY (see Peaches, Miss)
CHEE CHEE, PRINCESS Brooklyn, NY, competitor c.1972
CHEROKEE, PRINCESS (see Princess, Cherokee)
CHIGUSA, KYOKO Okayama, Japan, Japanese competitor c.1976, sometimes tagteamed with Chiyo Obata
CHRISTIANELLO, DONNA Pittsburgh, Pa 145# 5'8'' tough star of the 1960s-80s, sometimes her last name is spelled Christantello along with numerous other variations, trained girls for Fabulous Moolah at the end of her career, often tagteamed with Paula Kay & Tony Rose
CHYNA (Joanine Laurer) Rochester, NY 200# 5'9'' powerful WWF competitor c.1998-2000, competed successfully against men, aka Joanie Lee
C.J., MISS Eric Embry's heel valet in USWA c.1992
CLARK, CAROL Midwest competitor c.1954
CLARKE, BETTY (Sylvia Horton) McComas, WVa, claimed to be NWA Women's United States Champion, competed in Arizona c.1981
CLARKE, JEANNIE England, the ex-wife of Chris Adams who was involved in a fued that included him, his current wife Toni Adams, and his student Steve Austinin Dallas in 1990, aka Lady Blossom
CLAUS, SHIRLEY Tuscon, Ariz, young competitor c.1973 when she was only 17 years old, known as the "Tuscon Terror"
CLOUD, PRINCESS LITTLE White River Reservation, Arizona 110# a Chirhacahua Apache active in the 1960s, she was the sister of Danny Little Bear and married Eddie Sharkey
COLD, ICE Visalia, Ca 139# 5'8'' Nordic type heel in WOW c.2000
COLE, TINA Black competitor of the 1960s
COLLECUTT, DONNA Aukland, N.Z., wrestled in her home country c.1972
COLLINS, BRANDI (BABYDOLL) Mid-Atlantic area competitor c.1997
COLLINS, JEANETTA Midwest competitor c.1955
COLORADO, COWGIRL wrestled in Europe c.1970, often tagteamed with Blanche Brown
COLUMBUS, BLACK Black competitor in European rings c,1970
COMBS, CORA Kentucky 138# top redheaded star of the 1950s-60s, mother of Debbie, aka Lady Satan
COMBS, DEBBIE Nashville, Tenn 139# top regional star c.1980s, also aka Lady Satan and Princess Dee
CONGENIALITY, MISS (Amy Dumas) ECW name for the woman who became Lita in WWF
CONNORS, LADY competitor in Japan c.1995
COOGA masked Japanese compretitor c.1995
COOK, CAROL Toledo, Ohio 135# 5'2'' scrappy competitor of the 1950s
COOPER, ALICE Nashville, Tenn, Midwest competitor c.1980, sometimes tagteamed with Princess Jasmine
COOPER, SUSAN England, European competitor c.1975
COPELAND, CAROLINE Birmingham, NY 145# 5'8'' competitor of the 1950s
CORDERO, CORRINE Midwest competitor c.1957
CORELY, ANNIE European rulebreaker of the 1970s, she was French
CORISCA, SARAH (see Lee, Sarah)
CORTEZ, RITA Tampico, Mexico 135# ''The Mexican Spitfire", popular contender in the Southwest and Northeast during the 1960s, fueded with Moolah
CORTEZ, SHEENA London, England, British competitor c.1985
COTY, RAMONA Midwest competitor c.1956
COWGIRL, THE MIDNIGHT (Karen Merritt) masked babyface persona of Kay Sinclair in Texas c.1982, had a fake black ponytail to throw off the fans as her real hair was blonde
CRAWFORD, RITA Midwest competitor c.1963
CROCKETT, LISA minor star in Tennessee area c.1980s
CRUMBLES, COOKIE Black East Coast heel of the 1980s-90s, a student of Killer Kowalski's
CRUSHER, KIM THE large Arizona competitor c.1980
CRYSTAL, TIFFANY competitor in Texas c.1980s
CULLOM, CARRIE Black competitor of ther Golden Age
CUIR, JENNIE France, European competitor c.1972
DAFFNEY (see Unger, Daffney)
DAHL, BARBIE 1960s competitor in the South
DALLAS (see Texas)
DALLAS, NASTY LINDA (Linda Joaquin) Ilion, NY 115# small but ferocious competitor c.1990, arch- enemy of Misty Blue Simms, 1/2 The Nasty Girls with Kat Laroux in LPWA, sister of Mad Dog Debbie Irons
DANGER Los Angeles, Ca 6'0'' nunchaku-weilding heel in WOW c.2000
DAPERE, FIFI heel competitor c.1964
DARNELL, LINDA perky blonde who wrestled in the Carolinas c.1980, a student of Fabulous Moolah
DAUGHTER, FARMER'S (see Adams, Trudy)
DAVENPORT, LAUREN (Beverly Hampton) snooty heel manager in USWA c.1992, aka The Black Pussycat
DAVIDSON, CHARLIE Houston, Tx 145# 5'7'' 1/2 of Harley's Angels with EZ Rider in WOW c.2000
DAVIES, MANDY cute blonde English girl who competed in Britain c.1972
DAVIS, PHYLLIS competitor c.1972
DAWN, DELTA Canada, big competitor of the 1980s, used to enter the ring with a python named Igor with which she would attack her opponents, tagteamed with Medusa Miceli in Japan
DAWN, LADY Dundee, Scotland 5'3'' British star c.1985, aka Jane Campbell "The Glamor Girl of Wrestling"
DAY, CHERYL LPWA jobber c.1990
DAY, DONNA St.Louis, Mo 134# nasty, foul-mouthed redhead who fueded with Debbie Combs in Tennessee c.1980s
DAZZLER, THE (Ondy Austin) Davenport, Iowa, Midwest rulebreaker of the 1980s
DEATH, ANGEL OF nasty Atlantic Coast jobber with a presumptuous name, 1980s
DEBEAUMONT, CAROLINE Austria, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1970, died in 1971
DEBELFORT, ANNIE European competitor c.1972, sometimes tagteamed with Erika Keller
DEBUTANTE, DEBBIE Darien, Conn 120# 1/2 of The Cheerleaders with Suzy Spirit in GLOW
DECOTTIGNIES, PAULA European competitor c.1970
DEE, PRINCESS Debbie Comb's managerial persona in Tennessee c.1998
DEERING, ANN English competitor c.1960s
DEFLORE, ANNE Bordeaux, France, petite competitor in European rings c.1970s, wore a mask under the name "Arsene Lupin Girl"
DEHOYOS, JUANITA California 155# West Coast heel c.1973
DELEON, MARIA San Antonio, Tx 130# important competitor c.1975
DELETIA, PAULINE young Black competitor in Europe c.1970
DELGATO, LINDA East Coast competitor c.1986, tagteamed with Velvet McIntyre
DEMENTIA axe-wielding face-painted psycho active in the 1980s in GLOW
DENGLER, ELFE husky blonde German who competed in Australia c.1970
DENISE, DAZZLIN' Massachutsettes, wrestled in Tennessee c.1990
DE PAREE, FIFI Midwest competitor c.1963
DESELLE, RAMONA competitor of the 1950s
DEVINE, CANDI (Candace Rummel) Nashville, Tenn 126# 5'7'' three time AWA champ 1985, 1986 & 1989, fueded with Sherri Martel, born in Los Angeles, somtimes spelled "Candi Divine"
DEVINE, MS. HOLLYWOOD 150# 5'9'' green eyed blonde fan favorite rookie c.2000, a student of Jimmy Valiant
DEWERN, LEA European rulebreaker c.1970
DEWITT, DELORES Midwest competitor c.1954
DI, LADY 125# in the whacky world of GWF this psuedo-Londoner pretended to be Lady Diana who she happened to resemble somewhat
DIABOLICA, LA masked Mexican rudo of the 1990s
DIAMOND, BLACK Masked Lucha Libre style competitor c.1998
DICKINS, SHERRI Texas competitor c.1980s
DIECKMAN, DONNA MARIE Cleveland, Ohio 135# 5'6'' villainess of the 1950s
DIENNIECH, OLGA Austria, powerful European competitor c.1972, tagteamed with Babette Carol
DISCIPLINARIAN, THE Bridgeport, Conn 5'4'' stern teacher persona in WOW c.2000
DIVA, DEVIOUS (Debbie Owens) Black, domitrix persona in AWWF, tagteamed with Vestal Virgin
DOLL, BABY (Nickla Roberts) Lubbox, TX 165# 6'0'' once the wife of Sam Houston, more often a valet than a wrestler c.1990, aka Tanya West, she is the daughter of Nick Roberts and Lorraine Johnson
DOLL, CALIFORNIA tagteam partner of Americana in GLOW c.1980s
DOLL, DIAMOND (Kimberly Falkenberg) wife and valet of Diamond Dallas Page, aka The Booty Babe
DOLLY, BETTY England, very pretty competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976
DOMINITA, MISTRESS STACY disciplines her slaves in San Francisco's Incredibly Strange Wrestling c.1995
DONNOVAN, ANN 1/2 of the original Celts with Kerry Nolan in Europe c.1980
DOTSON, DOT Tampa, Fla 144# 5'9'' ex-taxi driver who wrestled c.1950s
DOWNS, KATHY New Orleans, La 140# blonde competitor who wrestled c.1972, aka Dottie Downs
DOWTON, DOTTY brunette Australian who competed in her own country c.1981
DREXLER, ROSALYN 1950s competitor from the Midwest
DRUMMOND, BELLE blonde competitor of the Golden Age
DUBOIS, RAQUEL Montreal, Q., the daughter of Gene Dubois who wrestled in the early 1970s, aka Rachel Dubois
DUMONT, JACQUELINE French competitor c.1970, often tagteamed with Mad Bianco
DUNK, SLAM Tempe, Ariz 6'3'' Black basketball playing heel in WOW c.2000
DUPREE, LUCILLE Montreal, Q. 120# 5'2'' Midwest competitor c.1972, ex-Roller Derby skater, daughter of Chuck Montana
EBONY Black GLOW girl of the 1980s
EGYPT, LITTLE Alexandria, Egypt (see Azar, Poli)
ELECTRA (Donna Adamo) Brooklyn, NY 122# 5'8'' Black valet of Amish Roadkill & Danny Doring in ECW c.2000
ELIZABETH, MISS (Elizabeth Hewlet) manager and wife of Randy Savage when he competed in the WWF
ELLIS, ELAINE Golden Age competitor
EMIG, MISS European competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Diana Buggaratini
ENDOH, MITZUKI 146# nasty Japanese star c.1990
ENVY 1/2 of The Soul Patrol with Adore in GLOW
ERICA, YUKON (Christina Dutkowski) Toronto, Ont 198# tremendously strong competitor of the 1990s
ESTERMAN, DOMINIQUE European competitor of the 1970s, she was French
EVANS, BETTY blonde competitor of the Golden Age
FARAH THE PERSIAN PRINCESS Tehran, Iran 123# 5'7'' belly-dancer character in WOW c.2000
FAYE, BERTHA WWF name for Monster Ripper c.1995
FEATHER, HEATHER (Peggy Jones) 325# large contender of the 1970s, billed at 379# (an exagerration, I believe!)
FERRARI, DOMINIQUE Del Rey Beach, Fla 132# former valet of Jeff "The Crippler" Daniels, a rookie c.1994
FERRARI, TINA 1980s competitor who wrestled as Nina for POWW, aka Tina Moretti and Ivory
FERREIRA, SUZETTE buxon brunette who competed in the Midwest c.1981
FIELDS, RITA Midwestern heelish rookie c.1979
FIELDS, STRAWBERRY Southern circuit competitor c.1990s
FIFI, MOONDOG (see Hoffmann, Diane)
FIGIHAMA, SINGU 160# Japanese competitor c.1970
FIJI, MOUNTAIN 350# obese South Sea Island GLOW girl
FLAME, JAN Heavily tatooed red haired AWWF girl known as Flame The Dragon Lady and billed as coming from Thailand, later wrestled in mainstream women's wrestling
FLAME, VIOLET Rome, NY, East Coast competitor c.1995
FLANAGAN, DIANE San fernando, Calif, tall, blonde West Coast fan favorite c.1973
FLYNN, RONA 128# blonde Australian competitor c.1970, known as "The Little Kangaroo"
FONTAINE, JILL Midwest competitor c.1981
FORD, JOYCE Dallas, Tx 130# 5'3'' minor fan favorite of the 1950s, used to compete in Rodeos
FORD, WILMA noted for taking part in the first woman's tagteam match in 1937, her partner was Mary Burns and their opponents were Gladys Gillem and Mae Weston
FOSTER, JODY Bury, England, British competitor c.1985
FRANCESCA, VALERIA formed a tagteam with fellow Mexican Leora Zambrano in Arizona in the 1990s
FRANCINE (Francine Fourmier) Philadelphia, Pa 117# 5'7'' heel valet of Shane Douglas in ECW c.1997
FRANCIS, SHELLY Boston, Mass 140# minor star of the 1980s, wrestled as the white slave of Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey in LPWA under the name of Sheba
FRANCO, PANAMA top Latin heel of the 1970s
FRANKLIN, MARY ROSE Haiti 120# 5'3'' this Black Canadian immigrant wrestled in Quebec c.1975
FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA Black Midwest competitor c.1961
FREDERICKS, BETTY Los Angeles, CA, blonde fan favorite c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Marie Vagnone
FRENCH, STELLA MAE Tough woman truckdriver persona, wrestled in Texas in 1983
FRUITAS, CARMEN DE LA (Christina Garcia) billed as coming from the Carribean, this AWWF girl was typical of the talentless fluff that plagued that exploitive promotion
FUJAGAMI, MIKIKO Japanese competitor of the 1990s
FUJIMA, VICTORIA Japanese competitor c.1980, tagteamed with Nancy Kumi
FUKUOKA, HIKARI Japanese competitor of the 1990s
FULLINGTON, LORI (see Peaches)
FUMIAKE, MACH Japanese
star of the 1970s
FUNAMI, SUZUKA Japanese competitor of the 1990s
FURSTER-STEFFING, MARTHA Golden Age competitor
FYFE, LEXIE competitor in the Mid-Atlantic area c.1997, aka Foxy Lady
FYTCH, TAMMY (Tamara Sytch) Pretty but nasty manager of various heels principally in SMW c.1990s, known as Bodydonna Sonny in the WWF c.1995
GABOR, CHACHA Midwest competitor c.1963
GALACTICA, LA agile masked Mexican star from Tijuana c.1980s, aka Panterita Suerna
GALAXINA (Paula Shyder) AWWF girl, claimed to be from the planet Rubicon
GALENTO, BARBARA sadistic heel of the 1960s-70s, the daughter of Mario Galento
GALENTO, SMOKEY (Karen Mullennix) Atlanta, Ga, the wife of Mario Galento, wrestled in the 1960s, she was not the mother of Barbara
GARCIA, LOLA Spain, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976
GARCIA, MARGARET 1990s
ring heroine
GATA, LA 145# Billed as coming from Mexico, this agile masked jobber competed in the LPWA
GEORGE, GORGEOUS (Stephanie Bellars) blonde valet of Randy Savage in WCW c.1999
GILLAM, GLADYS (KILL 'EM) Birmingham, Ala, savagely wild contender of the 1950s, quit wrestling to become a lion tamer!
GIRET, PAULETTE 141# France, blonde European competitor c.1960s-70s, also competed in Australia c.1970, aka Paule Giret
GIRL, DIRTY WHITE (Kimberly Wolser-Anthony) the valet and wife of Tony Anthony who fueded with Miss Texas c.1990 in Memphis
GIRL, THE BAD Canada 175# big blonde, 1/2 Bad, Black & Beautiful with Black Venus c.1990
GLOVER, JUDY popular 1950s competitor
GODDESS, THE 132# masked LPWA blonde heel from "Every Man's Fantasy" c.1990, managed by the bald Jonathan Blue
GODNER, MAE Boston, Mass 1960s competitor, also spelled Goodner
GOLD, TERRI Syracuse, NY 130# 5'6'' gymnastics instructor type in WOW c.2000
GOMEZ, NOMA Mexican heel c.1980s
GONZALES, IRMA veteran Mexican competitor of the 1970s-80s, often tagteamed with Irma Aguilar, her daughter
GONZALEZ, LINDA San Antonio, Tx, 1980s competitor, saw action in WWF
GONZALEZ, LOLA fiery Mexican star of the 1980s, a very vocal rulebreaker who really knew how to play to the crowd
GORDON, WILMA Golden Age competitor
GRABLE, JOYCE (Joyce Fowler) LaGrange, Ga 138# 5'5'' top contender in the 1960-70s, trained Wendy Richter, 1/2 of The Champagne Blondes with Jan Sheridan, married George Becker
GRABLE, JOYCE (see Nichols, Barbara)
GRABLE, JUDY this blonde beauty was reputed by Fabulous Moolah to be the toughest challenger she ever faced c.1970
GRAVETTE, FRAN 125# Blonde competitor on the Southern circuit c.1963-71
GREEN, COWGIRL SUE Alice, Tx 169# 6'1'' very tall big-bodied (but not fat) fan favorite of the 1960s-90s, very powerful
GREENE, LOUISE Black competitor of the 1960s
GREENE, SANDY popular rookie on the Southern circuit c.1972
GRRRL, JUNGLE Guatamala City, Guatamala 5'7'' wild barefoot jungle woman heel in WOW c.2000, resided in Columbia, Md
GUL, AYCAN Israel, Wrestled in European rings c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with La Bombe Noire
GUNNS, MAJOR (Tylene Buck) blonde, busty valet of The Misfits in WCW c.2000
GYPSY, INES THE European heel c.1970, tagteamed with Carmela Rodriguez
HACKENSCHMIDT, JEAN European champ c.1932, she was from the USA
HABUKI, RENA the colorful, masked persona of Akira Hokuta in Mexico and WCW c.1996
HAGGERTY, HELLCAT 196# hefty rulebreaker in British rings c.1970s
HAGIWARA, MIMI Japan
c.1981
HALL, BONITA 1980s competitor, billed as coming from Sweden
HALL, REGINA 130# pretty 1994 rookie
HAMADA, XOCHITI (Ayako Hamada?) Japanese competitor c.1995, possibly the daughter of Gran Hamada
HAMMOND, JACKIE Midwest competitor c.1960
HANAWA, SEIKO Japanese competitor c.1980s
HANCOCK, MS. (Stacey Keebler) busty blonde manager in WCW c.2000, previously known as Nitro Girl Skye
HANDA, MIKI 115# Japanese fan favorite c.1990
HARDING, TANYA disgraced ice skater who managed Art Barr at one show in Oregon in 1994, had lucrative offers to wrestle but turned them down
HARK, LAVONNE St.Paul,
Minn, Midwest competitor c. late 1940s
HASEGAWA, CHIKAKO Japanese competitor c.1992
HASEGAWA, HIKARI (SAKIE) Japanese competitor of the 1990s, aka Blizzard Yuki
HAWAIIAN, ROYAL high flying GLOW girl, tagteam partner of Spanish Red
HAWKE, LADY BRANDY ring villainous c.1990s
HAWKINS, BETTY Louisville, Ky 140# 5'5'' tough competitor of the 1950s-60s, often tagteamed with Penny Banner, married Brute Bernard, aka Betty Jo Hawkins, nicknamed "Buxom" Betty Hawkins
HAYNES, CHARLIE very pretty competitor c.1985 billed as coming from Hollywood, CA
HAYWARKS, SUSAN Chicago, Ill, American Black heel who competed on the European burlesque circuit c.1970
HEADACHE, DA STUBBORN (Sandra Michaels) Monrovia, Liberia, top contender in Nigerian rings c.1997
HEART, WENONA LITTLE Arizona, Native-American star c.1980
HIGHTOWER, OLYMPIA (see Olympia)
HIKARI, BOMBA powerful Japanese star c.1995
HILD, HELEN Philadelphia, Pa, blonde contender of the 1940s-50s, the mother of Ted DiBiase
HOFFMAN, BRENDA rulebreaker of the 1970s
HOFFMANN, DIANNE 155# 5'6'' Very tough German competitor of the 1990s, aka in USWA as Moondog Fifi
HOKUTA, AKIRA (Hisako Uno) 140# incredibly-tenacious Japanese competitor c.1991, aka Rena Habuki, married Kensuke Sasaki in 1995
HOLLAND, JEAN Covington, Ky, blonde star of the 1950s
HOLLY, MOLLY Taledega, Ala 140# the Southern country girl persona of WCW's Mona when she appeared in WWF in 2000 as the pigtailed cousin of Hardcore and Crash Holly, aka Starla Sexton
HOLLYWOOD (Jeanne Bascone) 1/2 of the GLOW tagteam Hollywood & Vine, a rulebreaker in GLOW but a fan favorite in her post-GLOW career
HORI, JUMBO (Ayuma Hori) 1/2 of the Dynamite Girls with Yukari Omari, Japan 1980s
HORTON, MARY Black competitor of the Golden Age
HOSAKA, MALIA Hawaii 111# top American competitor of the 1990s, tagteamed with Bambi in LPWA
HOSHINO, MIYOKO stocky Japanese competitor c.1970s, often tagteamed with Jumbo Miyamoto
HOTTA, YUMIKO top Japanese competitor c.1991
HOUSTON, K.C. Edmonton, Alberta 140# 5'9'' redheaded competitor c.1990s
HOZUMI, UTAKO Japanese competitor of the 1990s
HUN, MATILDA THE 300# 6'4'' billed as coming from Germany, this big, brawling GLOW girl claimed to eat raw meat, competed in Japan as Big Momma, aka Lady Athena and Queen Konga
HYATT, MISSY heel manager of various villians in NWA throughout the 1980s
HYDE, JACKLYN New York, NY 120# 5'5'' schizophrenic evil-good character in WOW c.2000
HYLAND, CELINE Quebec area competitor c.1973
IKESHITA, YUMI Japanese heel of the 1980s, 1/2 of The Black Pair with Mami Kumano
INOUE, KYOKO 165-170# 5'8'' top Japanese competitor c.1991, daughter of Animal Homaguchi
INOUE, TAKAKO Japanese competitor c.1992
IRONS, MAD DOG DEBBIE (Debbie Joaquin) Ilion, NY, the little sister of Linda Dallas with whom she had many bloody brawls
ISBELL, RAMONA Black Midwest competitor c.1975
ITO, YUKI Japanese competitor c.1990
ITOH, KAURO Japanese competitor c.1992
IVOIRE, IDRA Guadeloupe, Black competitor in Europe c.1977
IVOIRE, RACHEL Black
competitor in Europe c.1980
IVORY (Tina Martin) WWF competitor c.1999 who was associated with DLo Brown, aka Tina Moretti, Tina Ferrari and Nina Moretti
IWAMOTO, AIKO Japanese competitor c.1960s
IWAMOTO, GRIZZLY Japanese heel c.1980s
IZENBERG, VICKI heel of the 1970s, sometimes tagteamed with Peggy Patterson
JACKSON, ESTHER Black competitor of the Golden Age
JACKY, NADY Belgium, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1970
JACQUELINE, MISS the name used by Miss Texas in WCW c.1997 and WWF c.1999
JADE Los Angeles, Ca 5'3'' Chinese-American competitor in WOW c.2000, 1/2 of Asian Invasion with Lotus
JAMES, HAZEL 135# 5'6'' British competitor c.1974, often tagteamed with Sue Brittain
JAN, BAKALA Calcutta, India 5'4'' British star c.1985
JASMINE, PRINCESS Chicago, Ill 150# Black fan favorite of the 1980s, sometimes billed from Kingston, Jamaica or The Bahamas
JAY, JANICE Macon, Ga, Midwest heel c.1975
JAZZ (Carlene Moore) New Orleans, La, Black athletic ECW valet c.2000
JEAN, BARBIE 1990s ring villainous
JEANETTE, ANN Franklin, Tenn 135# Midwest heel c.1970s-80s, often tagteamed with Donna Day
JEANNIE, LITTLE competitor in WCW c.2000
JEN, JIGGIDY Cheerleader outfit-wearing blonde East Coast competitor and valet c.2000
JENNIFER, MISS Tony Falk's heel valet in USWA c.1992
JENNINGS, YVONNE Los Angeles, Calif 133# Black West Coast competitor c.1975
JOHNSON, DEBBIE Louisville, Ky, wrestled in the 1970s, sometimes tagteamed with Vicki Williams
JOHNSON, ETHEL Columbus, Ohio 139# Black competitor of the 1960s-70s
JOHNSON, LOIS 145# 5'5'' competitor of the 1950s
JOHNSON, LORRAINE Red Wing, Minn 145# 5'7'' brawling blonde heel of the 1950s-60s, sometimes tagteamed with Kathy Starr, married Nick Roberts, mother of Baby Doll
JONES, JACKIE tall American rulebreaker who toured Europe c.1971
JONES, MS. Pittsburgh, Pa 5'7'' Ernest (The Cat) Miller's Black assistant when he was commissioner in WCW c.2000
JONES, TAMI Southern Circuit fan favorite c.1971
JONES, TAMMY the too-sweet All-American girl next door who wrestled in GLOW in order to raise money for her crippled little brother's operation, beat Matilda the Hun for the GLOW title
JOUKOV, NADIA nasty blonde competitor in Europe c.1970s, billed as coming from Russia, nicknamed "The Snake Woman"
JOURNEY, DARK (Linda Newton) valet and manager in Texas c.1990
JOYE, SHARON Augusta, Ga, blonde competitor c.1970s, sometimes tagteamed with Vicki Williams
K.K. Germany, a competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976 who often wore a mask
K, LADY 135# minor wrestler in Texas rings c.1990
KADO, EMIKO Japanese rookie who died of ring-related head injuries in 1999
KAGE, KAORI hefty Japanese heel of the 1980s
KAI, LAILANI (Patricia Karisma) Honolulu, Hawaii 180# top contender of the 1980s beat known for her collaboration with Judy Martin as The Glamour Girls, the daughter of Hans Schroeder, the niece of Toru Tanaka
KAMIYA, MIORI Japanese competitor c.1992
KANDORI, SHINOBU 140# Japanese star c.1990
KANSAI, DYNAMITE powerful Japanese competitor of the 1990s, a vicious kicker, aka Miss A
KAORU (see Maeda, Kaoru)
KARUDA, PEGGY tagteam specialist who competed in Japan in the 1970s
KAT, THE (see Kitty, Miss)
KATE, KLONDYKE The Potteries, Staffordshire, England 280# overweight competitor in British rings c.1972
KATO, SONOKO Japanese competitor c.1997
KAUFMAN, JUANITA 1960s contender inthe Midwest and South
KAVETZKA, HANKA 142# "The Polish Glamour Girl" 1940s heelish competitor
KAY, PAULA (Paulla Kaye Caller) Oklahoma City, Okl 140# 5'7'' blonde heel of the 1970s, sometimes tagteamed with Donna Christantello, sometimes billed as Paula Kaye
KAYAMA, LUCY Japan 1980s, often tagteamed with Nancy Kumi or Tomi Aoyomi
KAZAMA, RUMI Japanese competitor of the 1990s
KELLER, ERIKA Switzerland, European competitor c.1980, sometimes said to have come from Sweden
KELLOGG, KAREN Charles City, Iowa 125# 5'1'' this blonde beauty was a top star of the 1960s, she was also nearsighted
KELLY, CORPORAL fatigue-wearing heel in GLOW
KID, THE BOLISHOI petite masked Japanese competitor c.1990s, costumed like a harlequin clown, very agile but usually lost to bigger, stronger competitors, later known sa Chaparita Asari
KILEEN, KAT 1990s rookie
KILLER, THE MASKED Japanese masked heel c.1970s, held numerous tagteam titles with various partners, aka Masked Lee
KIMONA 100# 5'1'' Asian American valet and manager first appeared in ECW c.1998, aka Kimona Wanalaya
KIMURA, BISON (Noboko Kimura) 165# tough Japanese lady who often tagteamed with Aja Kong c.1991
KING, DYNAMITE big masked brawler who competed in Japan c.1988, tagteamed with the slightly smaller Dynamite Queen
KIRSTIE (see Thundercrakk)
KISS, LOLA 1970s West Coast competitor
KITAMURA, MAMI (LEO) 115# agile Japanese star c.1990
KITAMURA, TOMOKO (see Asuka, Lioness)
KITTY, MISS (Stacy Carter) Memphis, Tenn, valet who was briefly WWF Women's Champ c.2000, aka The Kat, girlfriend of Jerry Lawler
KLEIN, LINDA Allen Park, Mich 132# the daughter of Lou Klein, a heel in the Midwest in the 1970s
KLIMASZEWSKI, DIANE Worcester,
Mass 115# 5'8'' 1/2 of The Power Twins with her sister in California c.2000
KLIMASZEWSKI, ELAINE Worcester, Mass 115# 5'8'' 1/2 of The Power Twins with sister Diane
KOCH, ILSIE Midwest competitor c.1956
KOGANEI, SACHIKO Japanese heel c.1990
KOLTAY, MARGIT Hungary, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1970
KOMATSU, MIKA Japanese competitor of the 1980s
KONG, AJA (Erika Shishido) 220# 5'8'' a big, brawling Japanese woman in the mold of Bull Nakano and Dump Matsumoto
KONGA, QUEEN (see Hun, Matilda the)
KOWAL, SANDRA 1950s competitor
KOZAK, NICKY Pittsburgh, Pa 120# LPWA competitor c.1991
KRATCHETT, NURSE bedpan-weilding valet of Doctor Death in USWA c.1992
KREUGER, SUSIE 125# ex-tough woman champion active on Atlantic Coast c.1990s
KUDO, MEGUMI Japanese competitor of the 1990s
KUKAWA, YUMI young Japanese competitor c.1996
KUMANO, MAMI Japanese heel of the 1980s, 1/2 of The Black Pair with Yumi Ikeshita
KUMI, NANCY Japan 1980s, often tagteamed with Lucy Kayama
KYO, AIKO Japanese competitor c.1970
LABIANCO, PEPPER San Clemente, CA 130# agile rulebreaker of the 1990s
LACLAIRE, LEE CHONA 1950s competitor
LADY, FOXY (see Fyfe, Lexie)
LADY, THE CAT masked identity assumed by Ella Waldek in her pro debut in South Carolina in 1950
LADY, THE SPIDER (see Moolah, Fabulous)
LAFRANCE, KATHY competitor c.1972
LAMAR, LULU Golden Age competitor
LANE, JEAN Chicago, Ill, Midwest competitor c.1962-70
LANE, JENNY (LOONEY) Las Vegas, Nev 125# 5'8'' enthusiastic California valet of Smelly c.2000, wears a Catholic schoolgirl type outfit
LANE, NIKKI heelish blonde competitor c.1990s, tagteamed with Robbie Rage
LANG, NORA European competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Kay Rose
LAPLANTE, SUZY Bordeaux, France, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976
LARAY, LOLA tough Lightweight champion c.1962
LAROUX, FRANCIE Canada, wrestled in the 1960s-70s in Arkansas area
LAROUX, NASTY KAT Beverly Hills, CA 1/2 of the Nasty Girls with Linda Dallas c.1990
LARRIBI, FATIMA
Algiers, Algeria, one of a pair of sisters who competed in European rings
c.1970
LARRIBI, FATMA (ibid)
LARSON, LYNN Golden Age competitor
LARUE, BERNIECE (FIFI) 220# hulking star of the 1960s
LARUE, MORGAN Las Vegas, Nev, Midwest rulebreaker of the 1980s, sometimes referred to as Morgan Lafay
LASNIER, NADINE popular champion of France c.1972
LASS, SHARON Midwest competitor c.1957-68
LAVERNE, ANN Canton, Ohio 148# 5'7'' the mother of Maria, wrestled in the 1940s, one of the few women with a califlower ear, married Roberto Pico
LAVERNE, MARIA (FIFI) New Orleans, La 139# 5'3'' popular star in Texas c.1970
LAW, NIKKI corrections officer in WOW who fueded with Caged Heat c.2001
LAWS, DARLENE Kansas area competitor c.1964
LEATHER, PEGGY LEE Macon, Ga 155# 5'7'' Luna Vachon's favorite tagteam partner, this brawler was LPWA champ as the masked Lady X, also wore a mask as The Black Spider, aka Thug in WOW c.2001
LEE, EVA Oklahoma City, Okl 138# 5'6'' blonde fan favorite of the 1950s
LEE, JACKIE (see Waldek, Ella)
LEE, JOANIE Nashua, NH 165# 5'9'' powerful 1997 rookie who made an appearance in WWF, a trainee of Killer Kowalski, known in the WWF as Chyna
LEE, LINDA professional woman wrestler who later became the valet of Cowboy Frankie Laine c.1973
LEE, MASKED (see Killer, The Masked)
LEE, SARAH (Sarah Ray) Gainesboro, Tenn, 1960s-70s competitor mostly in home state, married Corisca Joe, aka Sarah Corisca and Mrs. Corisca Joe
LEE, SHARON rulebreaker who competed in Texas c.1972, the daughter of Jane Shirrel
LEE, SHERRI (Marlene Belkas?) Columbus, Ohio, minor fan favorite on the Southern circuit c.1970, nicknamed "Hurricane" Sherri Lee
LEE, YUKI 141# Japanese competitor c.1995
LEHMER, BEVERLY Council Bluffs, Iowa 142# 5'5'' popular blonde of the 1950s
LEMKE, DONNA promising rookie c.1972, wrestled in the Missouri area, aka Dawn Lemke, married Dusty Rhodes
LENA, MISS London, England, British competitor c.1988
LERMINIER, IRENE European competitor c.1970, tagteamed with Renee Ballard
LESLIE, LUCKY wife of Pedro El Grande, wrestled in Arizona c.1980, her sister, Princess Margo, also wrestled
L'HIEN, MARGRIT France, European competitor c.1970s, early in her career she wore a mask as Mademoiselle X
LINDA, MISS London, England, the wife of Adrian Street with whom she shared the Mixed Tagteam Championship c.1990, in Britain she was known as Black Sioux, aka Linda Street
LITA (Amy Dumas) tall valet of Essa Rios and champion in WWF c.2000, formerly known as Miss Congeniality in ECW, associated with the Hardy Boys
LIVINGSTONE, CORA Buffalo, NY made her wrestling debut in 1906, world champion c.1930s
LOCA Queens, NY 128# 5'3'' Latin convict type in WOW c.2000, 1/2 of Caged Heat with Delta Lotta Pain
LOPEZ, JULIETTE France, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976
LOREN, LOLITA Italy, villianess of British rings c.1971
LOTUS Seoul, Korea 115# 5'6'' 1/2 of Asian Invasion with Jade in WOW c.2000
LOUISE, LOVELY tough, hefty blonde heel who competed c.1972
LOVE. DANA 120# East Coast rookie c.1995
LOVE, MISS BUNNY Hollywood, CA 130# 5'6'' pretty manager of heel Paul Christy c.1980, also wrestled occasionally
LOVE, TAMMY Kerenersville, NC 135# 5'7'' Southern rookie fan favoite c.1978, married Benny McGuire
LYNCH, YUKARI 190# 6'0'' big Japanese half-breed c.1977
LYNN, CRYSTAL Houston, Tx 135# minor fan favorite of the 1980s, wrestled in Texas
LYNN, LORI Denver, Colo 140# tall, blonde rulebreaker c.1988, very powerful AWA competitor, known in GLOW as Col. Ninotcka.
LYNN, PAMELA American competitor c.1973
MABEL, MASKED nasty, hooded, chain-carrying villian in GLOW, tagteamed with Masked Sara
MADELINE, MISS 135# minor star in Texas rings c.1990, aka Mad Madeline
MADNESS, MISS (see Sexton, Starla)
MAE, BRANDI (see Adams, Trudy)
MAE, DAISY Paducah, Ky 120# popular, pigtailed, barefoot, bubblegum-blowing, blue jean-wearing next door-girl type who wrestled on the East Coast c.1970s
MAEDA, KAURO Japanese competitor of the 1990s, often wrestled in Mexico where she wore a mask and was known simply as "Kauro"
MAEDOMARI, YOSHIKA (CRUSHER) top Japanese brawler of the 1990s, tagteamed with Eriko Tsuchiya
MAEKAWA, KUMIKO young Japanese competitor c.1996
MAGNANI, LINA Italy, European competitor c.1960s-70s, married wrestler Bob Remy
MAHIWI, YOKO Japanese competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Singu Figihama
MAJORS, CINDY blonde who wrestled in the 1970s
MAJORS, SELINA Atlanta, Ga 139# 5'3'' 15 year veteran fan favorite appearing in WOW c.2000, previously known as Bambi
MAJORS, TERRY Cincinnati, Ohio 130# 5'5'' villianess of the 1950s, married Jesse James
MALENKO, DEBBIE (Debbie Drake) Tampa, Fla, pretty blonde daughter of Boris Malenko, possibly the best female mat wrestler in the world c.1990s, competed mostly in Japan
MALIBU 1/2 of the Bombshell Blondes c.1980s
MALLOY, KANDI Greenville, SC 145# wrestled in the 1980s
MAMA, THUNDER a short, stocky woman who wrestled in Arizona c.1990
MANTAGAS, DESPINA 127# powerful LPWA competitor from New York via Greece c.1990
MAREZ, LITA Los Angeles, Calif, hefty West Coast competitor c.1973
MARGO, PRINCESS sister of Lucky Leslie, wrestled in Arizona c.1980
MARIANNA (Marriana Komlos) 135# 5'4'' WWF valet c.1999, aka Mrs. Cleavage, associated with Chaz Warrington
MAREZ, LITA (LATIN HELLCAT) West Coast competitor c.late 1960s-early 1970s
MARIE, DAWN New England, Conn 150# minor star of the 1970s-80s
MARIE, DAWN (Dawn Marie Psaltis) Rahway, NJ 120# 5'7'' ECW valet of Justin Credible c.1999, aka Tammy Bytch
MARIE, TINA small blonde who wrestled in the Tennessee area c.1980s
MARIKO, PLUM (Mariko Umeda) Japanese star of the 1990s, died from ring-related injuries in 1997
MARINO, ANGIE (NASTY ANGEL) Silverton, NJ 117# Atlantic Coast heel c.1990s
MARLENA (Terri Boatwright Runnels) Live Oak, Fla, cigar smoking manager of Goldust in WWF c.1997, aka Alexandra York
MARLENE "The Wrestling Butterfly" Southern California fan favorite c.1979
MARRIEL, MARGE Midwest competitor c.1960
MARSHALL, ANNA (RING) Nigerian competitor c.1990s
MARTEL, SENSATIONAL SHERRI (Sherri Russell) New Orleans, La 138# 5'7'' tough, vicious AWA champ 1985-87, WWF champ 1987, later famous for managing various heels in WWF and WCW
MARTIN, JUDY Myrtle Beach, SC 158# rugged competitor of the 1980s best known as 1/2 of the Glamour Girls with Leilani Kai
MARTIN, KATHY 1981 American rookie
MARTIN, MARILYN Los Angeles, CA, 1950s competitor
MARTINEZ, ANNA MARIE Spain, competed in Britian c.1985
MARTINEZ, IDA MAE New London, Conn 120# 5'2'' early 1950s competitor
MARTINEZ, LAURA 1950s-60s competitor, aka Olga Martinez
MASAMI, DEVIL (Masami Yoshida) top competitor in Japan in the 1980s
MASTEN, MAE Golden
Age competitor
MATSUMOTO, DUMP (Kaoru Matsumoto) 210# Large, vicious competitor in Japan c.1980s, often tagteamed with Crane Yu and Bull Nakano
MAXINE, LADY (Jeanne Mjoseth) tall punk rock type who served as a valet for The New Zealand Militia (Victory & Morgan) in Texas c.1980s. fueded with Dark Journey
MAXXINE, MADD Rockinham, NC 190# 5'9'' paintface-wearing rulebreaker in the Southeast c.1995, known for beating men in mixed matches
McCOY, KATHY Midwest fan favorite who sometimes tagteamed with Princess Jasmine c.1975
McGILLICUTTY, BEUHLA (Theresa Hayes) 115# sexy valet of Raven in ECW c.1995, later associated with Tommy Dreamer
McGOOHAN, PATTI 120# British rulebreaker c.1973
McGUIRE, JULIE American competitor c.1975
McINTYRE, VELVET Dublin, Ireland 139# this pretty competitor was briefly World Champ in 1986 beating Fabulous Moolah, tagteamed with Desiree Peterson and Princess Victoria, often competed barefoot, one report has her coming from British Columbia
McKAY, KELLY Scotland 140# competed in Britain in 1985
McKENZIE, MICHELLE Scotland, British competitor c.1974
McMAHON, STEPHANIE the nasty daughter of Vince McMahon and "wife" of Hunter Hearst Helmsley in WWF c.2000, also held the Women's title though, essentially, a non-wrestler
McMICHAEL, DEBRA (Debra Marshall) valet and wife of Steve McMichael in WCW, later married Steve Austin in WWF c.1999
McSHANE, MOLLY 125# redheaded competitor in Midwest and Southern Independents c.1990s
MELANIE, SWEET Hershey, Pa 134# competitor in New Jersey c.1980s
MELLON, TIFFANY Manhattan, NY 125# 5'6'' nasty blonde GLOW girl of the 1980s, 1/2 of The Slam Patrol with Texas, later became a porn star named Tiffany Million
MEOW, LEIA WCW valet c.2000
MERCIER, BRUT French fan favorite c.1971
METALLICA, FLOR competitor in Japanc.1995
MICELI, MEDUSA (see Blayze, Alundra)
MICHAELS, HOLLY Mid-Atlantic competitor c.1997
MICK, JENNIE Scotland, European competitor c.1980
MIDAJAH (Midajah O'Hearn) Seattle, Wash 100# 5'3'' Scott Steiner's valet in WCW c.2000
MIDNIGHT Jamaica 205# 6'0'' powerful Black body builder who competed against men in WCW for a brief time in 1999
MIKA "South Pacific" 120# 1/2 of The Headhunters with Mina in GLOW
MILAN, MILICA England, wrestled in Britain c.1972
MILLER, CHERYL Midwest competitor c.1968
MILLS, ALMA star
of the 1950s
MIMI, MAGNIFICENT (M.Lesseos) Hollywood, CA 130# glamorous aerialist of the 1990s
MINA "South Pacific" 120# 1/2 of The Headhunters in GLOW with Mika
MINAMI, SUZUKI Japanese high flier of the 1990s
MINELLI, ANGIE Rochester, NY "The Mauler" overweight rulebreaker c.1981
MINERVA (Josie ?) Hoboken, NY, woman wrestler on the carnival circuit c.1890s, would also perform feats of strength
MINION, THE Hollywood, Ca 120# 5'5'' Oriental valet in Ultimate Pro Wrestling of California c.2000
MIRA, CHINA Golden Age competitor
MISAI, GENKI young Japanese competitor c.1996
MISERY masked heel in WOW c.2000, tagteamed with Mystery
MITA, ETSUKO Japanese competitor c.1992
MITCHELL, PENNY Springfield, Mo 156# respectable competitor of the 1980s
MIYAMOTO, YOSHIKO (JUMBO) hefty Japanese star of the 1960s-70s
MIYASHITA, TOSHIKO Japanese competitor of the 1970s
MO, BIG (see Bennett, Reggie)
MO, LITTLE (see Rusa, Cheryl)
MOCHIZUKI, YUKO Japanese competitor c.1974
MOLINA, ESTELLE Mexico, top ranked heel of the 1970s, often tagteamed with Tona Tapatia
MOMMA, BIG (see Hun, Matilda the)
MONA (see Sexton, Starla)
MONGE, CARMEN East Coast competitor c.1971
MONGHO, OLIVIA Black competitor in Europe c.1960s
MONIQUE overweight rulebreaker who wrestled in Florida c.1980s
MONROE, AMY contender c.1985
MONTROSE, VICKY European heel who became 1/2 of The Celts with Kerry Nolan in 1980
MOOLAH, THE FABULOUS (Lillian Ellison) Columbia, SC 160# 5'5'' longtime World Title holder from 1956 to 1987, wrestled with a mask as The Spider Lady in 1985
MORELLI, SYLVIA top European wrestler of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Lina Magnani, married to Karl Von Kramer
MORENO, CINTHIA Mexico the sister of Ester and almost as skilled, competed often in Japan in the 1990s, also the sister of the male luchadore Oriental
MORENO, ESTHER fabulous Mexican high flier c.1990, aka Chiquita Asraka
MORENO, ROSE sister of Cinthia & Ester, retired upon being married
MORETTI, TINA (Tina Martin) Bel Aire, CA 134# started out as "Tina" in GLOW, tagteaming with Ashley, assumed a popular, glamourous persona afterwards but never quite top drawer, once put out of action for a year by Kat Laroux and Linda Dallas when they used a pair of nanchaku on her, aka Tina Ferrari and Ivory
MORGAN, HEIDI LEE Nashville, Tenn 132# 1/2 Team America with Misty Blue Simms c.1990
MORTENSEN, CLARA 150# a Southern lady who held the World Title in the 1930s
MORTON, CLARA Lightweight title holder c.1951, lost it to Maria Bernardi
MOTOYA, KUNUKO Japanese competitor c.1997, tagteamed with Mayami Ozaki
MOU, NICOLE blonde fan favorite in European rings c.1970s
MOUSE, TANNY young Japanese competitor c.1996
MUELLER, MITZI blonde English lady who competed c.1972 in Britain
MULL, MARY JANE blonde heel of the 1960s-70s
MURA, MARCELLE Spain, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976
MURATO, MAKISHI Japanese competitor c.1970
MYERS, CHRIS Detroit area competitor c.1970s
MYSTERY masked heel in WOW, tagteamed with Misery
NAGAHORI, KAZUE Japanese competitor c.1980s
NAGASHIMA, MICHIKO Japanese competitor c.1995
NAGAYO, CHIGUSA 1/2 of the Crush Girls with Lioness Asuka, 1980s Japan, aka Zero
NAKAHARA, NANA 198# 5'4'' big Japanese heel c.1998
NAKAMAE, MEGUMI (DRILL) Japanese heel associated with Dump Matsumoto, wrestled with a mask as Dynamite Queen
NAKAMURA, RIE (BAD NURSE) agile Japanese heel c.1995
NAKANISHI, MOMOE Japanese competitor c.1990s
NAKANO, BULL (Keiko Nakano) 180# large Japanese brawler of the 1980s-90s, WWF champ in 1995
NAKASA, MITSUKA 176# 5'3'' tough Japanese star of the 1970s
NAKAYAMA, KAORI tall, agile Japanese competitor c.1995
NATALIE, NAUGHTY USWA competitor c.1989
NATASHA THE HATCHET LADY (Natasha Rahme) Benton, Tenn 150# 5'9'' supremely tough blonde American of Russian ancestry, her maiden name was Cummings, c.1970s, called The Hatchet Lady because of her uncontrolled chops, often tagteamed with Beverly Shade
NEFF, PATTIE Golden Age competitor
NEFTALI Mexican technico c.1990s
NELLIE, BABYFACE Brooklyn, NY 117# LPWA competitor c.1991
NELSON, BRIDGET tall rookie on East Coast c.1990s
NICCOLI, BETTY Kansas City, Mo 5'1'' top star c.1970s, claimed a version of the World Title, once beat Fabulous Moolah in a non-title match, retired when she married Akio Sato
NICHOLS, BARBARA Ozark, Ala, wrestled in the 1960s as Joyce Grable though not to be confused with the later Joyce Grable, also wrestled as Barbara Nichols, married George Becker
NIELSON, PATTY 200# 5'10''1950s-70s heel, sometimes tagteamed with Fabulous Moolah
NIETO, PRINCESS PERLA West Coast fan favorite c.1973
NIGERIA, JANE Black who competed on the European burlesque circuit c.1970
NINA (see Ferrari, Tina)
NINOTCHKA, COL. villainous GLOW girl, later wrestled as Lori Lynn
NISHIWAKI, MITSUKO Japanese competitor c.1990s
NOBLE, JEAN (Geneva Huckabee) known as Lady Angel or Yulie Brynner, this 1960s competitor shaved her head completely bald
NOBLE, KAY (Kay Bell) Kansas City, MO 119# 5'6'' top contender c.1960s-70s
NOEL, BETTY rulebreaker of the 1970s
NOIRE, LA BOMBE (Joyce Black)"The Black Bomb" Black star in Europe c.1970
NOLAN, KERRY 1/2 of The Celts in Europe c.1980, first with Ann Donnovan, then with Vicky Montrose
NOUMI, KAYO 125# 5'4'' popular Japanese rookie c.1999, paired with Miho Wakizawa
NUMATA, SAEMI Japanese competitor of the 1990s
OBATA, CHIYO Japanese star of the 1960s-70s, defeated Fabulous Moolah in 1976
O'BRIEN, JANE Compton, CA, a student of Mildred Burke, this brawler competed in Texas c.1972, she was the step sister of another wrestler named Patty O'Hara with whom she sometimes tagteamed
O'DAY, KATHY Lafayette, La 148# 5'7'' rugged redhead c.1970
OGAWA, HARUKO Japanese competitor c.1974
OGURA, YUMI 140#agile Japanese competitor c.1995
O'HARA, PATTY Midwest competitor c.1969, step sister of Jane O'Brien
OKADA, KYOKO Japanese competitor c.1960s, tagteamed with Aiko Kyo
OKAGI, MARI Japanese competitor c.1975
OKI, MIDORI Japanese competitor c.1970
OKOTA, YASHA? very good Japanese competitor c.1995
OKUMURA, HITOMI Japanese competitor in the 1980s
OKUTSU, CANDY cute-looking rising Japanese star c.1995
OLIVER, LIZA tall, blonde Australian who wrestled c.1970, the wife of wrestler Noel Oliver
OLSEN, ELLEN Philadelphia, Pa 135# 5'5'' "The Sizzling Swede" blonde fan favorite of the 1950s, once married to Buddy Rogers
OLYMPIA powerful GLOW girl who later became a mainstream wrestler c.1988, aka Olympia Hightower
OMARI, YUKARI 1/2 of the Dynamite Girls with Jumbo Hori, Japan 1980s
ONISHI, HIROKO Japanese competitor c.1974
O'CONNOR, KATE veteran wrestler of the 1980s-90s
O'NEAL, PATTIE 150# 5'4'' nasty-tempered competitor of the 1970s, a student of Mildred Burke's, (aka Patty O'Hara?)
ORGA, COMRADE (see Stalinski, Comrade Orga)
ORCHID, THE BLACK masked competitor in California c.1972
ORTEGA, PEPITA European rulebreakerc.1971
OSAWA, YUKARI 132# Japanese contender c.1990
OWENS, BARBARA Nashville,Tenn 165# Southern heel c.1975
OWL, PRINCESS NITE East Coast villianess of the1990s, often tagteamed with Betty Black
OZAKI, MYUMI 120# 5'0'' excellent Japanese aerialist of the 1990s
PAGE, KIMBERLY the wife and valet of Diamond Dallas Page, in WCW c.1990s-2000, the head of the Nitro Girls, aka The Diamond Doll
PAIN, DELTA LOTTA Birmingham, Ala 135# 5'6'' Black heel in WOW, 1/2 of Caged Heat with Loca, c.2000
PAIN, SAMANTHA nasty biker-chick valet of Bull Pain c.1990 in Texas
PAISLEY Black valet of The Artist Formerly Known as Prince Iaukea in WCW c.2000, formerly she was a Nitro Girl named Storm
PALHUS, LULU East Coast competitor c.1950s
PALLO, SANDY heel competitor in the AWA c.1980
PALMER, ANNETTE Midwest competitor c.1962-67
PARADISE Tonga 120# 5'5'' South Sea Island type in WOW c.2000
PARADISE, PENELOPE Chicago, Ill, wrestled in the 1980s-90s
PARADISE, SEXY SINDY Chicago, Ill 115# sister of Penelope, 1/2 of The Mighty Mites with Cheryl Rusa in LPWA
PARDUE, CANDICE Charlotte, NC 135# small redhead of limited ability, wrestled in the 1980s
PARIS, TITI Algerian refugee who trained under Mildred Burke c.1976
PARKER, MARLENE Midwest competitor c.1960
PARKER, SANDY (Joelene Parker) Vancouver, BC 140# 5'2'' Black competitor of the 1970s
PARKINS, SUZY British competitor c.1975
PARTLOW, SANDY 1970s West Coast competitor
PATTERSON, JACKIE Midwest competitor c.1970, sister of Mary Pringle
PATTERSON, PEGGY Charlotte, NC 165# star of the 1960s-90s, wore a mask as White Venus
PEACHES, MISS (Lori Fullington) Florida 115# Sandman's valet (and wife) in ECW c.1990s, aka Chastity in WCW c.1999
PEARKS, NICOLE Angorra, young Black rookie in Europe c.1970
PELLETIER, DEBBIE (see Tomato, Killer)
PEP, PATTI Morganza, La, cheerleader type in WOW c.2000, 1/2 of Team Spirit with Randi Rah Rah , aka Patti Pizazz
PEPPER The Black half of the Interracial GLOW tagteam known as Salt and Pepper
PERCELL, PRISSY New Orleans, La 135# Rulebreaker in Texas rings c.1980s
PEREZ, EVELIA West Coast competitor c.1975
PETERSON, BOBBY Florida fan favorite c.1975
PETERSON, DESIREE Edmonton, Alberta 137# sometimes billed as coming from Denmark, this lady was a top contender in the 1980s
PETRILLI, MARLENE 1970s West Coast competitor
PHANTOM face-painted, musically gifted, body builder in WOW c.2000
PHILLIPS, JOANN Golden Age competitor
PHOENIX, BLOODY masked competitor in Japan c.1995
POCH, TAYLOR bodybuilder who wrestled in Alaska c.1985, later became known as Terri Power and Tori
POCOHONTAS Native American-type who wrestled for POWW in the 1980s
POISON Los Angeles, Ca 125# 5'5'' heel competitor in WOW c.2000
PONS, CONCHITA competitor of the Golden Age
PONTEFRACT, SOOLE rulebreaking British wrestler c.1971
POWELL, PATTY American competitor c.1982
POWER, FLOWER 142# 5'9'' blonde Hippie-type who wrestled in the early 1970s, a student of Mildred Burke's
POWER, TERRI (Taylor Poch) Portland, Ore 155# powerful contender of the 1980s, appeared as Tori, Sable's biggest fan in WWF in 1999
POWERS, ROXY San Jose, Ca 140# 5'9'' body builder type in WOW c.2000
PRECIOUS (Patty Williams) The valet and wife of Jimmy Jam Garvin in the 1980s
PRENGLE, MARY blonde competitor in Midwest c.1971, aka Mary Pringle
PREVOST, MARTINE La Rochelle, France, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976
PRIETTO, GINA described as a gypsy, top competitor on the European scene c.1970s
PRINCESS, CHEROKEE Canada, fan favorite in British rings c.1970s, sometimes tagteamed with Mitzi Mueller
PRINCESS, THE glamourous 1950s competitor
PRINCESS, THE LITTLE (Tammy ?) 300#, appeared in Arizona c.1980
PROVO, LULU MAE Black Midwest competitor c.1958
PUSSYCAT, THE BLACK (see Davenport, Lauren)
QUEEN, CAJUN The name used by Reggie Bennett when she wrestled for the pathetic American Woman's Wrestling Federation (Which was even worse than GLOW!!)
QUEEN, DYNAMITE (Drill Nakamae) big masked heel in Japan c.1988, tagteamed with Dynamite King
QUIMBY, MELODY ANN Orange Park, Fla, blonde heel c.1973
RAGE, ROBBIE slim heelish competitor c.1990s
RAH RAH, RANDI Memphis, Tenn 5'2'' Black cheerleader type in WOW c.2000, 1/2 of Team Spirit with Patti Pep
RAINBOW, MARCI Midwest heel c.1975, often tagteamed with Janice Jay
RAMSEY, MARGIE Golden Age competitor
RAND, SALLY competitor in Texas c.1980s
RAPP, BERTNA 150# 5'9'' wrestled male passangers on board a cruise ship in 1911 and beat them
RAYMOND, LISE Drummondville, Q. 140# 5'5'' this powerful ex-truck driver starred in Quebec c.1975
RED, ARIZONA (Hazel Cowan) wrestled in Arizona in the early 1980s
RED, SPANISH brawling GLOW girl, the tag team partner of Royal Hawaiian
RED, TEXAS a protege of Mildred Burke, this little redhead's career was shortened by ring injuries, she was active in Texas c.1972
RED, TORNADO (Belinda Endress) Austin, Tx, one of the better AWWF stars
REEVES, SHEILA Columbus, Ga 137# blonde fan favorite in Southern rings c.1970s
REGAN, NAN 1960s heel in Southern states
RENEE, PATRICIA 275# West Coast grappler c.1973
REYNOLDS, MARY Midwest competitor c.1958
RICHTER, WENDY Dallas, Tx 134# 5'8'' "The Dallas Cowgirl" flashy holder of several top titles in the 1980s, managed by Cindy Lauper in WWF
RIDDLE, PAM Southern circuit heel c.1975
RIDER, E.Z. Philadelphia, Pa 130# 5'8'' heel biker-type, 1/2 of Harley's Angels with Charlie Davidson in WOW c.2000
RIO, LAURA DEL 135# 5'6'' a student of Mildred Burke's c.1976, of Basque descent
RIOT Rockford, Ill 5'10'' heavy metal fan type in WOW c.2000
RIPPER, MONSTER (Rhonda Singh) Canada 240# vicious international star of the 1980s-90s, known as Bertha Faye in the WWF
RIPTIDE Mid-Atlantic area heel c.1997
RIVERO, JAROCHITA Mexican fan favorite of the 1970s, sometimes tagteamed with Irma Gonzales
RIVOLDI, MARIA hefty English wrestler c.1972
ROBIN, JACKY Boudreaux, France, European competitor c.1970, married to Kid Benoir
ROBIN, ROCKIN' Charlotte, NC 137# the daughter of Grizzly Smith, WWF champ 1988-90
ROCK, SRG. fatigue-wearing SMW persona of Miss Texas c.1995, competed successfully against men, her favorite move was the groin kick followed by a DDT
RODRIGUEZ, CARMELO Spanish heel in French rings c.1971
ROGERS, BETTY powerful American competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976, nicknamed "The Rock"
ROGERS, JEAN ROY Midwest competitor c.1957
ROGERS, JESSICA competitor of the 1960s-70s
ROMAN, ROSE Midwest competitor c.1954
ROMMELL, ANN Golden Age competitor
ROSE, GAYLE the wife of David Rose, wore a mask as Mrs. Wrestling, she was a tall redhead who appeared in Arizona in the 1970s
ROSE, KAY European competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Nora Lang
ROSE, ODILE LA Canada, European rookie c.1970, often tagteamed with Popee Blonde
ROSE, RAMBLIN' 1996 rookie rulebreaker in American rings
ROSE, SAN ANTONIO 170# Brawling ex-power lifter active in Southern rings c.1990s
ROSE, TONI Terre Haute, Ind 140# 5'5'' competed in the 1960s, tagteamed often with Fabulous Moolah and Donna Christanello
ROSEBUD (Dawn Francis) fan favorite on the East Coast c.1990s
ROSEMEYER, LORRAINE Australian competitor c.1971
ROYAL, ALLISON Valdesta, Ga 135# top contender in the 1990s
RUSA, LIGHTNING CHERYL Los Angeles, CA 110# small but tenacious acrobatic competiror of the 1990s, 1/2 of The Mighty Mites with Sindy Paradise, aka Little Mo
RUSH, ROXY Hawaii, minor fan favorite c.1985
RUSSELL, IVY England, discus champ who challenged Jean Hackenscmidt in the 1930s
RYAN, ASHLEY Bronx, NY 138# competed on the Atlantic Coast c.1980s
SABLE (Rena Mero) Jacksonville, Fla. the gorgeous wife of Mark Mero who acted as a valet for him in WWF c.1997 and later became WWF Women's champion
SABRINA 128# 5'8.5'' Southern girl who tagteamed with Princess Victoria c.1982
SABRINA, FABULOUS (Delia Klaasen) buxom blonde New Zealand star c.1976
SABRINA, PATERA tough Mexican star of the 1990s
SADYST (Cassandra Ferragamo)Huntington Beach, Ca 135# 5'10'' heavily tatooed, domitrix power lifter in Ultimate Pro Wrestling of California c.2000
SAHARA, LADY competitor in France c.1975
SAITO, CONDOR rugged Japanese rulebreaker of the 1980s, often tagteamed with Bull Nakano
SAITO, HARLEY 124# one of the top Japanese stars c.1990
SAITO, KAZUE Japanese competitor c.1991
SAITO, MIDORI 125# top Japanese competitor c.1990
SAKURA, TERUMI Japanese competitor of the 1960s-70s, often tagteamed with Chiyo Obata
SALAZAR, CHELA Mexico 145# tough competitor c.1972
SALT the White, blonde half of an interracial tagteam in GLOW, her partner was, predictably, Pepper
SAMANTHA, MISS Memphis, Tenn 132# 5'9'' Tennessee area competitor c.1999
SANCHEZ, LORETTA Midwest competitor c.1954
SANDY Carlisle, Pa 124# 5'8'' California beach girl type in WOW c.2000, 1/2 of Beach Patrol with Summer
SANDY, MASTER 170# 5'9'' bodybuilder known to compete against men in Eastern states c.1998
SAPPHIRE (Juanita Wright) heavy set Black woman who was the valet of Dusty Rhodes during his tenure in the WWF in the 1980s
SARA, MASKED hooded, chain-weilding brawler in GLOW, tagteamed with Masked Mabel
SASAKI, KATSUE Japanese competitor c.1960s
SATAN, LADY (Debbie Combs) red-masked heel of the 1970s-80s, appeared in the Midwest and Hawaii
SATAN, LADY swastika-wearing, masked British heel who wrestled in Europe at the same time as the American Lady Satan appeared in USA, c.1970s, previously wrestled as Lady Caroline
SATO, CHINO Japanese preliminary wrestler of the 1980s
SATO, JACKIE (Naoko Sato) top Japanese star c.1980, tagteamed with Makiko Ueda as The Beauty Pair
SATO, MIWA Japanese competitor c.1995
SATOMURA, MEIKO Japanese competitor c.1997
SAVAGE, AVA British punk rock type with red-dyed hair, a heel c.1985
SAWAI, EAGLE 165# very tough Japanese contender c.1990
SCARLET, MISS masked competitor in the Midwest c.1972
SCARLETT Savannah, Ga 120# 1/2 of The Southern Belles in GLOW with Tara
SCAVENGER-GIRL European competitor c.1970s
SCHOLTZ, STEFFI European competitor from Germany c.1972
SCHUMAKER, MONICA Netherlands, wrestled in New Zealand c.1972
SCHWARTZ, REGGIE competitor c.1985
SCORPION, THE agile, masked Japanese competitor c.1980s
SCOTT, BRENDA Jacksonville, Fla 130# 5'7'' blonde 1950s competitor
SCOTT, JETTY England, minor wrestler in Europe c.1972
SCOTT, LINDA Jacksonville, Fla, younger sister and tagteam partner of Brenda
SCOTT, MARVA Detroit, Mich, Black heel of the 1970s
SENEGAL, ODILE Black competitor in Europe in the 1960s-70s
SENEGAL, SYLVIA The sister of Odile, Europe 1960s
SERRES, EVELYNE 117# small redhead who competed in Europe c.1980
SEXTON, STARLA (Nora Greenwald) Del Rey Beach, Fla 140# 5'4'' rookie competitor in WCW and WWF c.1998, aka Miss Madness, Mona and Molly Holly, also said to be from Minneapolis
SEXTON, SUPERSTAR SUSAN Perth, Australia 125# LPWA champ in 1990
SHADE, BEVERLY Tampa, Fla 140# originally from Tennessee, Blonde competitor of the 1960s and 1970s, wrestled often in Florida and South, tagteamed with Natasha the Hatchet Lady
SHAN, SEXY cute, barefoot blonde who wrestled in the Kansas City area c.1980s, used to make erotic facial expressions when being on the receiving end of a painful hold
SHANE, TERRI rulebreaker in the Tennessee area c.1980s
SHEBA (see Francis, Shelly)
SHEPPARD, SHEILA 1970s American competitor
SHERIDAN, JAN Kansas City, Mo 5'5'' blonde competitor who often tagteamed with Vicki Williams c.1972, 1/2 of The Champagne Blondes with Joyce Grable c.1976
SHERILL, JANE tough brawler of the 1950s-70s, mother of Sharon Lee
SHERRY, DARLING PAT daughter of Fabulous Moolah and Johnny Long, known for her Marilyn Monroe looks, wrestled c.1970
SHIINA, YUKA young Japanese competitor c.1996
SHIMODA, MIMA Japanese competitor c.1992
SHIRATORI, CHIKAKO 132# Japanese competitor c.1995
SIETO, KIYOTA Japanese wrestler who challenged Fabulous Moolah in the mid 1960s and gave her some tough battles
SIMMS, MISTY BLUE Glen Falls, NY 120# top female star of the 1980s-90s, tagteamed with Heidi Lee Morgan as 1/2 of Team America
SIMPSON, NANNY USWA name for Toni Adams
SINATRA, SHERRI Italy, wrestled in Australian and New Zealand rings c.1972
SINCLAIR, KAY (Karen Merritt) 140# 5'4'' blonde heel that wrestled in the Texas area c.1978-82, aka The Midnight Cowgirl and Sister Susan
SINGH, RHONDA (see Ripper, Monster)
SIOUX, BLACK (see Linda, Miss)
SIRENITA, LA Matamoros, Mexico 136# bottle-blonde Mexican technico of the 1990s
SIWARK, INDIAN Native American competitor c.1980s
SLIWA, LISA Hinsdale, Ill, The ex-wife of Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa made a brief foray into professional wrestling in the WWF in 1986
SNODGRASS, ELVIRA Tennessee 150# 5'7.5'' powerful star of the 1940s-50s
SNYDER, BETTY Golden Age competitor
SNYDER, GERDA Germany, wrestled in Europe c.1972
SOMERS, CAROL Midwest competitor c.1981
SPEAKMAN, MARIE Manchester, England, 1980 European rookie
SPIDER, THE BLACK masked identity of Peggy Lee Leather and, later, Fabulous Moolah c.1988, aka The Spider Lady and The Spider
SPIKE Los Angeles, CA 1/2 of The Heavy Metal Sisters in GLOW with Chainsaw, often came to the ring in a straight jacket, wielded an acetylene torch
SPIRIT, SUZY Philadelphia, Pa 120# 1/2 of The Cheerleaders in GLOW with Debby Debutante, once dislocated her elbow during a televised match
SQUAW, MONA LA 140# 5'5'' American Indian persona who wrestled in Europe c.1970s
ST.CLAIR, JASMINE St.Croix, Virgin Islands 110# 5'7'' Blue Boy's valet in ECW c.2000, an ex porn star
ST. JOHN, JANE Leeds, England 135# 5'5'' jean shorts-wearing British competitor c.1985
ST. JOHN, VIVIAN Ft.Lauderdale, Fla 165# 6'1.5"competitor of the 1970s
STALINSKI, COMRADE ORGA (Shirl Sprague) 240# 5'7'' billed as coming from Moscow, Russia, this squat, rotund LPWA star used her bulk to make up for her obvious lack of ring skills, she died in 1996 while still in her twenties
STANLEY, ANN Cincinnati, Ohio 155# 5'9'' ex-circus performer and mat competitor c.1950s
STANZA, JENNIFER European competitor c.1973
STAR, LANA Hollywood, Ca 117# 5'7'' glamour girl heel in WOW c.2000
STAR, PRINCESS LONE Southwest star c.1973 (possibly the same wrestler known as Princess War Star)
STAR, PRINCESS WAR New Mexico 135# 5'5'' a student of Mildred Burke who claimed to be of Zuni heritage, lived in San Bernadino, CA, wrestled in the 1970s
STARFIRE, JUDY Native American rulebreaker in Texas rings c.1980s
STARR, ALONA Dallas, Tx 115# small competitor in LPWA c.1991
STARR, BARBARA homely but competent wrestler in Arizona in the 1970s
STARR, BELLE North Carolina, 1970s competitor mostly in Southern rings
STARR, BETTY Dallas, Tx, Midwest fan favorite c.1975
STARR, COWGIRL SANDY Las Vegas, Nev 140# 5'7'' ex-Rodeo trick rider who wrestled from the 1960s-90s
STARR, HARDCORE SANDY (Sandra Johnson) Rhode Island 5'2'' East Coast heel c.1970s-2000
STARR, JUDY agile fan favorite in British rings c.1973, the daughter of Bronco Jack Cassidy
STARR, KARINA 105# the younger sister of Judy Starr
STARR, KATHY 145# 1960s heel who sometimes tagteamed with Lorraine Johnson, she had a very famous fued with Millie Strafford
STARR, KITTY wrestled in Alaska c.1985
STARR, LISA Minneapolis, MN 160# contender in the LPWA c.1990, sometimes tagteamed with Allison Royal
STARR, SANDY Midwest competitor c.1969
STARR, SUSAN Tulsa, Okl 132# blonde competitor of the 1980s, made a brief appearance in the WWF
STARR, TINA slender blonde who wrestled in Texas and in Europe c.1980s
STEELE, BIG PAULA Midwest
heel c.1971
STEELE, BONNIE Tampa, Fla 125# skinny fan favorite in Southern rings c.1975
STEELE, HAMMERIN' HEATHER Woodbury, NJ 115# 5'4'' blue-collar fan favorite in WOW c.2000
STEELE, KITTEN (Lisa Jean "PJ" Stover) agile AWWF girl, tagteamed with Mercedez Benz
STEEN, GEORGIA 135# competitor of the 1950s
STEIGER, PATTI Big redheaded competitor c.1980s
STEIN, MAE turn-of-the-century woman wrestler, would often have to wrestle men as women grapplers were few
STEVENS, EVELYN 1960s competitor
STEVENS, PATTY a student of Mildred Burke's c.1972, nicknamed "The Python" probably because of her powerful body scissors
STEVENS, SANDY blonde fan favorite c.1970
STEVENSON, TANYA the niece of Barbara Starr, wrestled in Arizona in the 1970s, good looking but not very skilled
STEWART, NELL Birmingham, Ala 140# 5'4'' "The Alabama Assassin" 1950s blonde rulebreaker, nicknamed "The Betty Grable of the Ring"
STORM, AMANDA (MISS USA) (Alexandra Whitney) 175# 5'7'' powerful rookie c.1998, aka The Black Widow and Stormbringer, often competes against men
STORM, DANGEROUS DENISE Minneapoplis, Minn 163# tough contender in LPWA c.1990
STORM, RIO Twinning, Mich 200# 6'0'' tough California competitor c.2000 who regularly competes against men
STORMBRINGER (see Storm, Amanda)
STRAFFORD, MILLIE Minneapolis, Minn 135# 5'3'' top contender of the 1950s, name sometimes rendered "Stafford"
STRATTUS, TRISH busty blonde heel manager in WWF c.2000
STRAYTER, CASSY Sicily 135# Rhode Island area competitor c.2000
STRIMPLE, SHIRLEY Joplin, Mo 130# 5'4'' "The Wrestling Housewife" married to wrestler Roy McClarity, fan favorite of the 1950s
SUERNA, PANTERITA (see Galactica, La)
SUGO, YUMI Japanese competitor c.1995
SUKISAKI, FUJIMI Nagasaki, Japan 132# 5'3'' martial arts specialist c.1977, sometimes spelled Susisaki
SUMMER Austin, Tx 5'7'' California beach girl type in WOW c.2000, 1/2 of Beach Patrol with Sandy
SUNSHINE (Valerie French) Texas valet who fueded with Missy Hyatt c.1986, niece of Stella Mae French
SUSAN, SISTER (see Sinclair, Kay) manager of Monbasa in Mexico assuming a nun persona c.1998
SUZUKI, CUTIE 120# 5'0'' Japanese competitor of the 1990s, often tagteamed with Myumi Ozaki
SWEARINGEN, SARAH 1975 rookie in Southern rings
SYMPHONY (Alicia Webb) the valet of The Maestro in WCW c.2000
SYNN San Francisco, Ca 145# 5'4'' fire-throwing dominitrix and heel manager in Ohio Valley Wrestling c.2000, the leader of The Disciples of Synn which includes Damien (Brian Logan), Leviathan, and B.J.Payne
TAKAHASHI, MITA Japanese competitor c.1991
TAKAHASHI, NANAE Japanese competitor c. late 1990s
TAKAYAMA, MYUKI Japanese competitor c.1990
TAMADA, RIE Japanese competitor c.1995
TAMURA, YOSHIKO young Japanese competitor c.1996
TANJA THE WARRIOR WOMAN Visalia, Ca 150# 5'11'' Xena type persona in WOW c.2000
TANNER, PAM Southern competitor c.1977
TANNER, SUZIE heel manager who appeared in Vancouver c.1986
TAPATIA, TONA Mexican wrestler c.1972, often tagteamed with Chela Salazar
TARA Charlotte, NC 120# 1/2 of The Southern Belles with Scarlett in GLOW
TARANTULA Masked Japanese star c.1982
TATENO, NORIYOI 142# 1/2 of the Jumping Bomb Angels with Itsuki Yamazaki, WWF tag team champs in 1988
TAYLOR, BARBARA Golden Age competitor
TERNUS, TOINETTE European competitor c.1970
TESELLE, RAMON Midwest competitor c.1954
TEXAS 138# buxom blonde, lasso-twirling GLOW girl, 1/2 of The Slam Patrol with Tiffany Mellon, aka Dallas
TEXAS, MISS (Jackie Moore) Valdesta, Ga 110# 5'6'' aggressive Black star principally in USWA 1980s- 90s, often wrestled and defeated men, once known as Sweet Georgia Brown, aka Srg. Rock in SMW in 1995 and Miss Jacqueline in WCW in 1997, called Miss Texas for winning that state's beauty pageant, WWF Woman's champ in 2000
THEIS, THERESA (Grace Patton) St.Paul, Minn 150# 5'8'' tall blonde rulebreaker of the 1950s, married Ray Stevens
THOMAS, LILLIAN Black competitor c.1972
THOMAS, RUSTY (THE FOXX) Richmond, Va, nasty competitor of the 1980s-90s
THOMAS, TAYLOR (Linda Thomas) big, busty blonde who wrestled in Arizona in the 1980s
THUG (see Leather, Peggy Lee) biker heel in WOW c.2000
THUNDERCLOUD, BONITA cute Native American who competed in the Midwest c.1981
THUNDERCRAKK Germany 160# European competitor c.1990s, aka Kirstie
TIGERITA, ULTIMA Masked Lucha Libre star of the 1990s
TIGRE, TERRIBLE 120# dark complected brunette who fueded with Miss Peaches in ECW c.1994
TINA (see Moretti, Tina)
TOMAH, PRINCESS TONA Naytahwaush, Minn, a full-blooded Chippewa who terrorized rings in the 1950s with her savage ferocity
TOMATO, KILLER (Debbie Pelletier) Los Angeles, CA, frizzy-haired bottle blonde who wore tomato red tights, a 1980s rulebreaker
TOMOE, YUKIKO Japanese star of the 1960s, defeated Fabulous Moolah in 1968
TORI WWF competitor whose persona was that of being Sable's biggest fan, aka Terri Power
TORNADO, BLACK Black competitor in European rings c.1970
TORRES, LILIANE Andalucia, Spain, ex-gymnast and acrobat who competed in Europe in 1971
TORRES, PEPPER 1981 American rookie
TOYOTA, COMBAT no relation to Manami, a smaller version of Aja Kong c.1990s
TOYOTA, MANAMI 139# 5'6'' spectacular Japanese high flier of the 1990s, possibly the best aerialist ever, male or female!
TRERET, ROSE France, competitor on the European burlesque circuit c.1976
TSUCHIYA, ERIKA (SHARK) vicious Japanese brawler of the 1990s, tagteamed with Crusher Maedomari
TURNER, T.N.T. Midwest brawler c.1970
TYGRESS WCW valet c.2000
TYSON, LINDA Wellington, N.Z., wrestled Down Under c.1972
UEDA, MAKIKO Tottori Prefecture, Japan, 1/2 of The Beauty Pair with Jackie Sato c.1976
UEMATSU, TOSHIE 120# Japanese competitor c.1997
UNGER, DAFFNEY screeching valet of David Flair and Crowbar in WCW c.2000
UNO, HISAKO (see Hokuto, Akira)
UPPSALA, SONIA Swedish heel who tagteamed with Bat-Girl in Europe c.1980
VACHON, LUNA (Angel Vachon) Montreal, Q. 150# 5'5'' the daughter of Butcher Vachon, ferocious competitor wrestled all over but as of 1995 beating up male wrestlers in ECW, aka Angel Baby
VACHON, VIVIAN Montreal, Q. 155# 5'8'' this gorgeous green-eyed blonde was the sister of Mad Dog and Butcher Vachon, she was extremely powerful for a woman and demonstrated the typical Vachon viciousness, she was a top contender in the 1970s, died in an automobile accident in 1990
VAGNONE, MARIE Ohio 150# 5'4'' top star of the early 1970s,claimed a portion of the World Title recognized in California
VAN LLOYDS, MILDRED American who competed successfully on the European burlesque circuit c.1976, a villainous
VENDETTA Mid-Atlantic heel c.1997
VENDETTA Inglewood, Ca 130# 5'6'' Black member of Caged Heat with Loca and Delta Lotta pain in WOW c.2001
VANETTE, ANN Southern heel c.1980
VENTURI, DIDI tall, redheaded competitor in WCW c.2000
VENUS, BLACK (Jean Kirkland) Stamford, Conn 150# 1/2 of Bad, Black & Beautiful with the Bad Girl in LPWA, managed by Boogaloo Brown
VENUS, WHITE (Peggy Patterson) 160# masked star of the 1960s
VERA, GATU masked Mexican rudo of the 1980s, wore a black cat costume
VIANN, VIOLETT Colorado 130# "The Little Tiger" daughter of promoter Billy Wolfe who wrestled c.1950s
VICIOUS, MISS Sothwest area heel of the 1980s-90s
VICKY, CRAZY a protege of Linda Dallas c.1990
VICTORIA, LADY (Lisa Marie Varon) Los Angeles, Ca 136# 5'8''Latin fan favorite in California c.1995
VICTORIA, PRINCESS Vancouver, BC 148# Native American star of the 1980s, often tagteamed with Velvet McIntyre
VIDAKLA, VIDA Midwest competitor c.1960
VIGNALS, ANNIE France, rookie on the European burlesque circuit c.1970, often tagreamed with Lina Magnini, became French champion
VILLALOBOS, MARTHA big Mexican rudo of the 1990s
VINE 1/2 of the GLOW tagteam Hollywood & Vine, one of the more talented GLOW girls, agile and vicious
VIRGIN, VESTAL (Katrina Cannon) AWWF girl of limited ability, tagteamed with Salem Witch and Devious Diva
VON CRAMER, EDITH German who competed in Europe c.1971
VULCAN, VICTORIAN (Victorial Vega or Vela) Peoria, Ariz, ex-mud wrestler who appeared in Arizona c.1980
WAKIZAWA, MIHO 132# 5'4'' popular Japanese rookie c.1999 tagteaming with Kayo Noumi
WALDEK, ELLA (Elsie Mecouch) Custer, Wash 137# 5'5'' former women's baseball player and roller derby skater, formidable wrestling competitor in the 1950s, known for her great strength and piercing blue eyes, it was while wrestling Ella Waldek that Janet Boyer suffered her fatal injury, aka The Cat Lady, Charming Carmen, and Jackie Lee
WALTON, PENNY Midwest competitor c.1958-63
WATANABE, TOMOKO 170# 5'6'' stocky Japanese competitor of the 1990s
WATERS, RUTH 1950s competitor
WATSON, BLACK competitor in France c.1975
WATSON, PAM 102# 5'4'' the petite niece of Man Mountain Dean who competed c.1982
WAUKAZO, ROMONA Midwest competitor c.1954
WELLS, MARY heel competitor c.1972
WELLS, TIPPY Southern circuit rookie c.1971
WERCOUTTER, PAULINE redheaded Belgian who competed on the European circuit c.1972
WEST, CORY Houston, Tx, the little red-headed sister of Jamie West with who she tagteamed on the East Coast c.1990s
WEST, COVER GIRL KELLY East Coast competitor c.1990s, assumed a model persona
WEST, JACKIE Oklahoma City, Okl 148# fan favorite in Texas c.1972, known for her deadpan facial expression
WEST, JAMIE Houston, Tx 138# East Coast fan favorite c.1990s
WEST, MONA "The European Cyclone" wrestled in Australia c.1970s
WEST, TANYA Detroit, Mich 145# fan favorite who wrestled in California c.1975
WEST, TANYA (see Doll, Baby)
WESTON, MAE (Betty Mae Garvey) Leavenworth, Kan 144# 5'3'' top contender c.1960, mother of Ron & Don Bass, aka Ma Bass and Astroette
WHEELS, WENDI Hollywood, Ca, auto mechanic type in WOW c.2000
WHITE, BETTY Black competitor of the Golden Age
WHITE, DR.MYRTLE Golden Age competitor
WIDOW, THE BLACK (see Storm, Amanda)
WILDER, RITA California 138# West Coast ex-body builder c.1990s
WILLIAMS, ALICE reputed by the Police Gazette to be the woman's champion c.1890s
WILLIAMS, ANNIE Black competitor in European rings c.1970
WILLIAMS, VICKY Savannah, Ga 132# 5'6'' this pretty blonde was one of the top stars of the 1960s, often competed barefoot
WILLIAMS, YVONNE British competitor c.1972
WILSON, TORRI Boise, Idaho, blonde valet of Billy Kidman in WCW c.2000, earlier associated with David Flair
WIMBLEY, KATHLEEN Black Midwest competitor c.1960, married Bobo Brazil
WINGO, BABS Black competitor of the Golden Age
WITCH, SALEM (Mary-Jane Edgar) New Age witch persona in AWWF, sometimes tagteamed with Vestal Virgin
WITTKOWSKI, HANNA European competitor c.1960s
WOLFE, BILLIE competitor of the 1950s
WOMAN (Nancy Daus Sullivan) beautiful and seductive heel manager in ECW & WCW, the wife of Kevin Sullivan, aka Fallen Angel and Robin Green
WOMAN, JUNGLE "The Amazon" 120# barefoot wild woman in GLOW
WRESTLING, MISS 185# 5'10'' masked heel in Southern rings, a rookie in 1975
WRESTLING, MRS. (see Rose, Gayle)
X, LADY 172# masked identity of Peggy Lee Leather when she was LPWA champ in 1991
YAGI, HIROMI Japanese
competitor c.1995
YAMADA, KEIKO Japanese competitor c.1960s
YAMADA, TOSHIYO hard-kicking tagteam partner of Manami Toyota c.1991
YAMAGUCHO, YOKO Japanese competitor c.1974
YAMAMOTO, MAYU vicious Japanese brawler c.1991
YAMATO, DIRTY slim, bottle-blonde Japanese heel c.1990
YAMAZAKI, ITSUKI 139# 1/2 of the Jumping Bomb Angels with Noriyoi Tateno who were WWF tag team champs in 1988
YANAI, MIYUKI 154# hefty Japanese competitor c.1970
YANTZ, YVONNE Golden Age competitor
YASAKO, ISHIKURA Japanese heel of the 1980s
YASHA, KURENAI Japanese competitor c.1995
YOKOTA, RIMI (JAGUAR) 120# dynamic Japanese star of the 1980s, one of the best ever
YORK, ALEXANDRA (Terri Boatwright Runnels) arrogant computer whiz manager of various heels in WCW c.1990 such as Michael Wallstreet and Terrance Taylor, later appeared as Marlena, the manager of Goldust in WWF in 1996 to who she is married
YOSHIDA, MARIKO Japanese competitor c.1995
YOSHINGA, BAT short, stocky Japanese brawler of the 1990s
YOUNG, MAE (Johnnie Mae Young) Sand Springs,Okl 145# 5'6'' 1950s-70s competitor, often tagteamed with Fabulous Moolah
YU, CRANE Large, nasty competitor in Japan c.1980s, often tagteamed with Dump Matsumoto
YUKI, BLIZZARD hooded persona sometimes assumed by Sakie Hasegawa
ZAMBRANO, LEORA Mexico, tagteamed with Valeria Francesca in Arizona in the 1990s
ZAPOPKINA European competitor c.1970, tagteamed with Bammenskaya
ZENNI, SHEBA Cincinnati, Ohio 142# 5'7'' Syrian-American fan favorite c.1950s
ZEPEDA, OLGA Golden Age competitor
ZERO face-painted persona of Chigusa Nagayo c.1996
ZINNER, MARION Midwest competitor c.1954
ZULEYMA tough Mexican rudo c.1990s, often tagteamed with Maria Del Angel
ZUMBANNO European competitor c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Bammenskaya
WOMEN TAGTEAMS
BAD, BLACK &
BEAUTIFUL The Bad Girl & Black Venus
BLACK PAIR Mami Kumano & Yumi Ikeshita
THE BOMBSHELL BLONDES Malibu & Trudy Adams
CALGARY TYPHOONS Mika Komatsu & Yumi Ogura
THE CHAMPAGNE BLONDES Joyce Grable & Jan Sheridan
THE CHEERLEADERS Suzy Spirit & Debbie Debutante
COUNTRY CONNECTION Bambi
& Brandi Mae
CRUSH GIRLS Lioness Asuka & Chigusa Nagayo
THE DALLAS COWGIRLS Joyce Grable & Wendy Richter
DREAM ORCA Toshiyo
Yamada & Etsuko Mita
DYNAMITE GIRLS Jumbo Hori & Yukari Omari
FIRE JETS Yumiko
Hotta & Mitsuko Nishiwaki
THE GLAMOUR GIRLS Judy Martin & Leilani Kai
THE HEADHUNTERS Mina & Mika
THE HEAVY METAL SISTERS Chainsaw & Spike
HONEY WINGS Mika
Takahashi & Kaoru Maeda
JUMPING BOMB ANGELS Noriyoi Tateno & Itsuki Yamazaki
JUNGLE JACK Aja Kong & Bison Kimura
LOCOMOTION Reggie Bennett & Cheryl Rusa
MARINE WOLVES Suzuka Minami & Akira Hokuto
MIGHTY MITES Sindy Paradise & Cheryl Rusa
THE NASTY GIRLS Linda Dallas & Kat Laroux
QUEEN ANGELS Lucy Kayama & Tomi Aoyama
RED TYPHOONS Kazue Nagahori & Yumi Ogura
THE SLAM PATROL Texas & Tiffany Mellon
THE SOUL PATROL Adore & Envy
THE SOUTHERN BELLES Scarlett & Tara
TEAM AMERICA Heidi Lee Morgan & Misty Blue Simms
MIDGET MEN
ANDY, HANDY Van
Dyke-wearing heel of the 1960s, often tagteamed with Beau Brummel
AZTECA, ANGELITO masked Lucha Libre technico "mini" of the 1990s in the likeness of Angel Azteca
BATTALION 156# large, masked, fatigue-wearing Mexican mini rudo c.1997
BEAVER, LITTLE (Lionel Giroux) Montreal, Canada 92# 3'6'' Native American persona, wrestled for decades but was in his prime c.1970
BLUE, LITTLE BOY New York, NY 97# wrestled c.1980
BOY, PANCHO Montreal, Ont 125# big midget who wrestled in the 1980s
BRADLEY, COWBOY BOB Amarillo, Tx 97# 4'6.5'' wrestled in the 1960s
BROOKS, FARMER wrestled in the Halifax area c.1978
BRUISER, LITTLE Carson City, Nev 106# wrestled in the 1970s, some reports have him from Missouri
BRUMMEL, BEAU Van Dyke-wearing heel of the 1960s
BRUTUS, LITTLE Italy 97#, formed the greatest midget tagteam with Sky Low Low prior to the emergence of the Mexican "Minis"
BULL, PANCHO THE bald heel of the 1960s
BUTTS, ROGER 1960s midget matman
CARPENTER, DANA Boston, Mass 115# wrestled in the 1980s
CASSIDY, BUTCH San Antonio, Tx 103# wrestled c.1980
CASSIDY, SONNY BOY (Larry Tattersall) Providence, RI 90# 4'6'' top midget star of the 1960s
CHEESEY, KING one of Jerry Lawler's midget sidekicks c.1994, aka Chucky Cheese
CHUCKALOT, KID Detroit, Mich 93# Black midget c.1980
COCO, LITTLE (see Kid, Coco)
COLT, COWBOY wrestled in the 1970s (Cowboy Cody?)
CONEJITO slim, masked Lucha Libre mini rudo c.1995
CUPID, FUZZY (Leon Strap) Providence, RI 98# 4'2'' this peroxide blonde pretty boy wrestled in the 1960s
DINK Doink's midget sidekick c.1994, used to wrestle as Tiger Jackson
EAGLE, CHIEF LONE barefoot Native American c.1997
ESPANTITO masked Lucha Libre mini rudo c.1995 patterned after Espanto
ESPECTRITO Lucha Libre "mini" rudo, the arch foe of Mascarita Sagrada
ESPECTRITO II masked protege of Espectrito c.1995
ESTRADA, JERRITO at 5'0'' he is the tallest Lucha Libre "mini" and uses his size to full advantage, a rudo. he often tagteamed with Espectrito c.1990s
FRANKIE, LITTLE stubby little Japanese midget champ c.1992, aka Little Muta
FRITZ, MIGHTY heel midget of the 1950s who assumed a German persona
GENJIN, BUTA "Buddha Man" chunky Japanese wrestler c.1990s
GIBSON, COWBOY competitor c.1977
GOLDUST, MINI relatively tall Mexican mini emulating Goldust c.1997
GOMEZ, PEPE Mexico City, Mexico, goatee-wearing midget of the 1980s
GUERRERA, FUERZITA masked Lucha Libre rudo mini c.1995 patterned after Fuerza Guerrera
HAWK, ROLLIE THE Mohawk-wearing, relatively tall midget of the 1960s
HAYES, SONNY BOY 98# wrestled c.1980
INFANTE, TITO (Danial Frian) Taxico, Mexico 95# wrestled in the 1960s
JACKIE, IRISH (John P. Cusic) Ireland 95# 4'10'' wrestled in the 1960s, he was really from Flint, Mich
JACKSON, SAM midget heel c.1972
JACKSON, TONY (TIGER) (Claude Giroux) (see Dink)
JAMES, PEE WEE Concord,
NH 105# powerful midget of the 1960s, sometimes tagteamed with Fuzzy Cupid
JEROME, FARMER Maine 91# 4'2'' farmer persona, wrestled in the 1960s-70s, tagteamed with Tahiti Kid
JOEY, LITTLE Alberta, Canada 98# wrestled in the 1980s
JOHN, LITTLE Montana, wrestled in the 1970s
JOHN, LITTLE FARMER barefoot competitor c.1997
JOHNSON, BOBO Birmingham, Ala 99# Lanky Black competitor of the 1970s
KEVIN, LITTLE 103# fan favorite c.1985, aka The San Fransisco Kid
KID, BILLY THE (William Reid) Alexandria, La 97# 4'6''cowboy persona, wrestled in the 1960s-70s
KID, CATALINA Catalina, Puerto Rico 92# wrestled c.1980
KID, COCO (Stanley Littlejohn) Spartanburg, NC, Black midget c.1980, aka Little Coco, died in 1993
KID, HAITI 100# Black midget who wrestled in the 1980s in thw WWF, aka Little Mr. Tee
KID, JAMAICA (Isaiah Bailey) Detroit, Mich 90# 4'4'' lanky Black midget c.1980
KID, KARATE Los Angeles, CA 98# this little martial artist competed in the 1980s, fueded with Little Tokyo
KID, TAHITI wrestled c.1977
KINGSLEY, JAY GORDO baldheaded midget who wrestled in the Midwest c.1990, said to be bisexual
KONNAN, MICRO masked Lucha Libre technico of the 1990s, extremely small even for a midget
LAMONTE, ROLAND (FRENCHY) Sudbury, Ont. 98# 4'6'' very powerful midget who was at his peak c.1970
LANG, BOB (COWBOY) wrestled in the 1970s
LEPRECHAUN, THE IRISH red-bearded midget heel of the 1980s-90s
LITTLE, GORGEOUS JIMMY wrestled in the 1950s
LITTLEBROOK, LORD ROGER (Eric Tovey) London, England 94# one of the top midget wrestlers of the 1960s-70s
LOPEZ, PEE WEE (see Santana, Chico) blonde heel of the 1960s
LOUIE, LITTLE (Louis Waterhouse) Portland, Maine 98# veteran midget wrestler in the 1990s when he briefly assumed the persona of "Queasy" in the WWF
LOW LOW, SKY (Marcel Gauthier) Pointe Clument, Q 92# at his peak in the 1960s he was the best midget wrestler in the world
LUCKY, MR. 87# masked Mexican "mini" technico c.1997
MANKIND, MINI Mexican mini emulating Mankind c.1997, aka Espectrito
MAREN, BABY FACE wrestled in the 1950s
MILLER, RUSSELL wrestled c.1970, sometimes tagteamed with Little Beaver
MILTIE, MARVELOUS wrestled in the 1950s
MINI, MAX Mexico 83# masked Lucha Libre technico mini c.1997, aka Mascarita Sagrada Jr.
MORGAN, DIRTY DAN c.1970s
MORGAN, PIRATITA 145# masked Lucha Libre "mini" rudo c.1994
MOSAIC masked Mexican mini rudo c.1997
MS1/2 (MEDIO) masked Lucha Libre "mini" rudo c.1994
MUNEQUITO, SUPER masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990, emulated Super Muneco
MUTA, LITTLE (see Frankie, Little)
NICKEL, PRINCE wrestled in the Halifax area c.1978
NOVA 85# masked Lucha Libre mini technico c.1997
OCTAGONCITO martial arts masked Lucha Libre "mini", tagteamed with Mascarita Sagrada c.1990s
PANTERITA "Little Panther" masked Lucha Libre "mini" technico c.1994
PANTHER, BLACK wrestled in the 1960s, aka The Brown Panther and the Little Panther
PARKITA, LA masked Lucha Libre rudo "mini" of the 1990s, costumed himself like La Parka in a black, hooded outfit with a skeleton inscribed on it
PAYASITO AMARILLO (Yellow) see below
PAYASITO AZUL (Blue)1/3 of a Lucha Libre "mini" rudo trio emulating the evil Payasos (clowns) c.1990
PAYASITO RUJO (Red) ibid
PETE, FARMER Kentucky 80# barefoot hillbilly-type of the 1960s, aka Hillbilly Pete
PICUDITO masked Lucha Libre rudo "mini" of the 1990s
PINK one of Doink's midget clown sidekicks c.1994
QUEASY (see Louie, Little)
RABBIT, BABY small masked Lucha Libre mini technico c.1995, wore a rabbit costume
REBB, JOHNNY wrestled in the early 1970s
RUSSELL, JOEY Calgary, Alberta, wrestled c.1970s
SACURITA slim masked Lucha Libre mini technico c.1995
SAGRADA, MASCARITA 80# pound for pound possibly the best aerialist of all time and certainly the greatest midget, a masked Lucha Libre technico c.1990s
SAGRADA JR., MASCARITA masked Mexican technico c.1997, aka Max Mini
SANTANA, CHICO bleach-haired villian c.1960s-70s, aka Pee Wee Lopez?
SEMARD, MARCEL (FRENCHY) 1960s competitor
SLEAZY, KING one of Jerry Lawler's midget sidekicks c.1994
SOLITARIA, ANGUILITA masked Lucha Libre "mini" technico c.1994
TARANTULA 92# masked Mexican mini rudo c.1997
TAURUS masked Mexican mini technico c.1997
TEE, LITTLE MR. the persona of Haiti Kid after Roddy Piper shaved his head to look like Mr. T's
TERRIBLE, IVAN THE 98# heel midget of the 1960s-70s
THOMAS, COWBOY SONNY Montana 100# 4'2'' wrestled in the early 1970s
THUMB, MAJOR TOM (William Bowman) England 4'0'' wrestled c.1950s-70s
TIM, TINY Boudreaux, France 92# wrestled in the 1960s
TOKYO, LITTLE (Shigeru Akabane) Japan 95# 4'0'' barefoot heel who wrestled in the 1980s
TOM, TINY St.Joseph, Mo 96# wrestled in the 1970s
TORITO, EL 140# masked Mexican "mini" rudo c.1997, aka Mini Vader
TSUNOKAKE, HITOSHI lanky Japanese midget with a Mohawk haircut c.1992
VADER, MINI Mexican mini emulating Big Van Vader c.1997, aka El Torito
VOLADORCITO masked Lucha Libre mini technico c.1995 patterned after Volador
WILLIE, COCONUT Hawaii 95# hard-headed Islander, wrestled in the 1970s
WILSON, WEE WILLIE Kansas City, Mo 98# 4'0'' blonde midget star c.1970s
WINK one of Doink's midget clown sidekicks c.1994
MIDGET WOMEN
ANDERSON, CUDDLES Viking, Minn, wrestled c.1970, married Frenchy Lamonte
BENNETT, CAROLINE wrestled in the 1950s
CHERYL, BABY 88# 3'7'' wrestled in the 1960s, introduced Diamond Lil to wrestling
COWEN, MICHELLE 1990s midget competitor
DAGMAR, LITTLE DARLING 86# 3'6'' wrestled in the 1960s-70s
DARCEL, DOLLY wrestled in the 1960s
DOE, BABY wrestled in the 1950s
DOLL, BARBIE Pensacola, Fla, fan favorite c.1980
DOVE, PRINCESS LITTLE North Carolina 94# Native American fan favorite of the 1980s
FONTAINE, CELINE Winnepeg, Manitoba, wrestled c.1970, married Joey Russell
LIL, DIAMOND (Katie Glass) Richmond, Va 91# heel of the 1970s-80s
LAREAU, MARIE female midget heel c.1977
PAGE, HONEY GIRL blonde competitor during the Golden Age
ROSE, GYPSY ???
MISCELLANEOUS
BEAR, WRESTLING over the years there have been many trained wrestling bears such as Victor, Gorgeous Gus and Terrible Ted weighing from 600 to 650 pounds
CHIMPANZEE, WRESTLING In the 1950s to early 1960s there was a troupe of wrestling and boxing chimpanzees the toured the USA. Advertised as 'Gorillas', they were adult chimps who were often pitted against multiple opponents. There is no known record of a man, wrestler, boxer or audience member, defeating one of these formidable foes, and few, if any, who managed to last the prescribed time limit with them.
MAN, NEANDERTAL An extinct species of Humans who lived in Europe during the last Ice Age. Known for their strength and durability, they would have made formidable wrestlers.
VACANT A device to be used in order to get the word 'vacant' in the title belt listing whenever a title is vacated in one's own personal Rampage Wrestling game.