Tag: WWF

RIP “Hacksaw” Butch Reed

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On the 5th day of Black History Month, the wrestling world lost a legend. Butch Reed passed away at the age of 66 after suffering 2 heart attacks back-to-back. Reed made a name, for himself in various territories around the…

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RIP “Soulman” Rocky Johnson

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This week the wrestling community lost a true legend in “Soulman” Rocky Johnson. A lot of modern era fans may know Johnson as the father of entertain icon “The Rock”. Johnson was a pioneer in the wrestling business and was…

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The IC Title Turns 40

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This week the WWE celebrated the 40th Birthday of the prestigious Intercontinental Championship. This belt has a long-storied history in pro wrestling. Winning the belt used to mean that you were considered a work horse. While the World Champ was…

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The Legacy of Harley Race

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The world just got a little bit softer with the passing of one its true tough guys in Harley Race. The 8-time NWA World Champion departed this world yesterday at the age of 76. He maybe one of the most…

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King Kong Bundy Passes at 61

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On March 4th, the wrestling world lost 1980s icon King Kong Bundy. The bald-headed big man was a staple of the golden era of the WWF. Bundy not only became a famous wrestler but a pop culture figure making numerous…

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