Central States Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion based in Kansas City, Missouri from 1948 to 1988. Former employees in NWA Central States consisted of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and color commentators, announcers, interviewers and referees.
Birth Name: | Ring Name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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Ángel Acevedo | The Cuban Assassin | 1984 1987–1988 | [1] [2] [3] |
Kenneth Ackles † | Kenny Ackles | 1953 | |
Gabriel Acocella † | Jack Britton | 1950–1952 | |
Katsuji Adachi † | Tokyo Joe | 1973–1974 | [4] |
Chris Adams † | Chris Adams | 1984 | |
Shelby Adcock † | Kentucky Hillbilly Adcock | 1963 | |
Charles Adcox † | Chuck Adcox | 1968–1969 1972 | |
David Adkisson † | David Von Erich | 1978 1980–1984 | |
Jack Adkisson † | Fritz Von Erich | 1959 1964 1967 | |
Kerry Adkisson † | Kerry Von Erich | 1980 1982–1985 | |
Kevin Adkisson | Kevin Von Erich | 1978 1980 1984–1985 | |
Joseph Adelman † | Joe Adelman | 1948–1957 | |
William Afflis † | Dick the Bruiser | 1958–1959 1963–1965 1967–1971 1975–1985 | |
Roy Lee Albern † | Ripper Collins | 1976 | |
Edward Albers | Mr. Kleen | 1961 | |
Bob Alebi | Bulldog Drummer / Don Drummer | 1970 1973 | |
Albert Alexinis † | Ivan Gorky | 1962 | |
Terry Allen | Magnum T. A. | 1985–1986 | |
Randall Alls | Randy Alls | 1978–1979 | [1] [2] [5] |
Jack Altinger † | Jack Allen | 1963 | |
Alberto Amessa | Tony Romano / Pedro Amessa | 1969–1970 | |
Thomas Andersen † | Tom Andrews / Super Intern / Intern #2 | 1971 1974–1984 | [2] [6] [7] |
Gene Anderson † | Gene Anderson | 1964–1965 1978 | |
Leonard Anderson † | Leo Numa | 1953 | |
Arthur Anoaʻi Sr. | Afa | 1978 | |
Leati Anoaʻi | Sika | 1978 | |
Darrell Anthony | Grappler #2 | 1984 | [2] [8] |
Ferris Anthony | Earthquake Ferris | 1986–1987 | [1] |
Orest Antonation | Bill Cody | 1983 | |
Victor Arko | Mike Kelly | 1981 | [2] [9] |
William Arko † | Pat Kelly | 1980–1981 1984 | [2] [9] |
Jerry Arotski † | Jerry Ho / Jerry O | 1983 | |
Ovila Asselin † | Guy LaRose | 1961–1962 | [2] |
Edouard Auger † | Pierre LaSalle | 1962 | |
James Ault † | The Great Mephisto / Frankie Cain | 1971 | |
Anthony Aurelio † | Prince Nero / Tony Nero | 1961 1964 | |
Vincenzo Austeri † | Jim Austeri / Tony Austeri | 1956–1957 | |
Shohei Baba † | Giant Baba | 1975 1977 1982–1983 1986 | |
Robert Backlund | Bob Backlund | 1976 1985 | |
Vince Bagala † | Vince Montana | 1964 | |
Douglas Baker † | Ox Baker / The Ox | 1964–1969 1971–1972 1976 1983–1984 1987 | |
Jean Baillargeon † | Jean Baillargeon | 1953 | |
Víctor Barajas | Black Gordman | 1976 | |
Mike Barber † | Armand Hussein | 1961 1964 | |
Roger Barnes | Ronnie Garvin | 1984 1986 | |
Ferrin Barr, Jr. | Jesse Barr | 1980 | |
Patrick Barrett | Paddy Barrett | 1964 | |
Roland Barriault | Frenchy Lamonte / Frenchy Simard / Marcel Semard | 1961 1973 | |
Ralph Bartleman † | Ralph Bartleman | 1956–1957 1960 1962 | |
Ellis Bashara † | Ellis Bashara | 1950 | |
Rolland Bastien † | Red Bastien | 1962 1975–1976 | |
Bart Batten | Bart Batten | 1985–1987 | [2] [10] |
Brad Batten † | Brad Batten | 1985–1987 | [2] [11] |
Robert Baxter † | Laverne Baxter | 1951 | |
George Becker † | George Becker | 1948 1952 | |
Don Beitelman † | Don Curtis | 1958 | |
Christos Belkas † | Chris Belkas | 1956 1963 1965–1966 | |
Carl Bell † | Don Eagle | 1948–1949 | |
Kay Bell † | Kay Bell | 1953 | |
Joseph Benincasa † | Joe Benecassa | 1950–1951 | |
Barney Bernard † | Barney Bernard / Chest Bernard | 1948–1951 1954 1957 | |
Ralph Berry † | Wild Red Berry | 1952–1957 1959 | [1] [12] |
Herbert Betsinger † | Jack McDonald / Oregon McDonald | 1949–1950 | |
Dick Beyer † | The Destroyer / Dr. X | 1973 1975 | |
Antonino Biasetton † | Antonino Rocca / Argentina Rocca | 1948 1950 1954–1955 1957 1959 1968 | |
Vince Billotto | Vinnie Valentino | 1987–1988 | [13] |
Frank Earl Black | Blackjack Black | 1972 | |
Eugene Blackley † | Gene Blackley | 1949 | |
Jerry Blackwell † | Crusher Blackwell / Jerry Blackwell | 1977–1978 1980 1982–1986 | [14] |
B. Brian Blair | Brian Blair | 1978 | |
Al Blake | Vladimir Petrov | 1987 | |
Joe Blanchard † | Joe Blanchard | 1954 1970 | |
Tully Blanchard | Tully Blanchard / The Black Stallion / The Midnight Stallion | 1983–1986 | [1] [2] [15] |
Frederick Blassie † | Fred Blassie | 1948–1950 1952 | |
Nick Bockwinkel † | Nick Bockwinkel | 1984 1986–1987 | |
Warren Bockwinkel † | Warren Bockwinkel | 1948–1951 1954 | |
Aldo Bogni † | Aldo Bogni | 1955–1956 | |
Maurice Boissy † | Maurice Roberre | 1952–1955 | [1] |
George Bollas † | George Bollas | 1970 | |
Terry Bollea | Hulk Hogan | 1983 | |
Steve Bolus † | Steve Bolus | 1963–1965 1967–1968 1970–1973 | [16] [17] |
Larry Booker † | Larry Booker | 1978 | |
William Borders † | Jim Grabmire | 1963–1966 | |
William Boulware Jr. | Rocky King | 1986 | |
Wayde Bowles † | Rocky Johnson | 1979 1981 1985–1986 | |
Mike Bowyer † | Mike Boyette / Mike Boyer | 1973 1978–1979 | |
Robert Boyer | Bob Boyer | 1961–1962 1967–1968 | |
Bob Bradley | The Great Dane | 1964 | |
Todd Brafford | Todd Champion | 1986–1987 | [2] [18] |
Dino Bravo † | Dino Bravo | 1959 | |
Jack Brisco † | Jack Brisco | 1973–1976 1980 1982 | [19] |
Floyd Brisco | Jerry Brisco / Bud Brisco | 1967 1969 1980 | [20] |
Timothy Brooks † | Killer Tim Brooks | 1970 1978 | |
Bob Brown † | Bulldog Bob Brown | 1964–1970 1973–1988 | [1] [2] [21] [22] |
Gerald Brown † | Jerry Brown / Gerald Brown | 1968–1969 1978–1983 | [2] [13] [23] |
Jack Brown † | Bad Boy Brown | 1950–1951 1954 1956 | |
Kerry Brown † | Kerry Brown / Super Destroyer | 1979–1981 1983–1985 | [24] |
Orville Brown † | Orville Brown | 1948–1950 | |
Richard Brown | Richard Brown | 1954–1958 | [1] |
Roscoe Brumbaugh † | Rocky Monroe | 1956 | |
Guy Brunetti † | Guy Brunetti | 1954–1956 | |
Robert Bruns † | Bobby Bruns | 1948–1951 1956–1960 | [1] [25] |
James Brunzell | Jim Brunzell | 1973–1977 1984–1985 | [26] [27] |
Richard Bryant † | Chief Little Eagle | 1957 1961–1962 | |
Vince Bryant † | Steve Kovacs | 1963 | |
Arthur Bull † | Danny Fenelon | 1948–1949 | |
Samson Burke | Sammy Berg | 1951 | |
Richard Buster † | Luis Torres | 1961 | |
Richard Cain † | Ricky Gibson | 1976 1983 | [1] [28] [29] |
William Calhoun † | Haystacks Calhoun / Hillbilly Calhoun | 1956–1957 1971 1975–1977 1980 | |
Herbert Calvert Jr. † | Herb Calvert | 1980 | |
Charles Cambell | Chuck Karbo | 1966 | |
Carl Campbell Sr. † | Luke Brown | 1969 | [23] |
Ian Campbell † | Ian Campbell | 1957 | |
Joe Campbell | Joe Campbell | 1952 | |
Ray Candy † | Kareem Muhammad / Ray Candy / The Masked Superfly / The Zambui | 1975–1976 1981–1982 1985–1986 1988 | [30] |
Howard Cantonwine † | Howard Cantonwine | 1950–1951 | |
Ali Ahmet Çapraz † | Ali Bey | 1954 | |
Orville Carlson † | Cowboy Carlson | 1963 | |
Primo Carnera † | Primo Carnera | 1951 1955–1956 | |
Bob Carson † | Bob Sweetan / K.O. Kox | 1969–1970 1977–1982 | [1] [2] [13] [31] |
Scott Casey | Scott Casey | 1976–1978 | [32] |
Bobby Cash | Porkchop Cash | 1977 1986–1987 | [1] [2] [33] [34] |
Tom Cassett † | Teijo Khan | 1986–1987 | |
Joseph Cassius † | Joe Cassius | 1953 | |
Pedro Castillo † | Huracán Castillo / Joe Castro / Cyclone Castro | 1967–1968 | |
John Charyszyn † | Andre Zvezda | 1979 | |
Edward Cholak † | Moose Cholak | 1963–1964 1967 | |
Masahiro Chono | Masa Chono | 1987–1988 | [13] [35] [36] |
Joseph Chorre Jr. † | Chief Suni War Cloud | 1958–1959 | |
Paul Christerson † | Paul Christy | 1967–1968 1977 | |
Vic Christy † | Vic Christy | 1950 | |
Joe Chunn † | Handsome Joe Chunn | 1972 | |
Edward Civil † | Leo Savage / Daniel Boone Savage | 1950 | |
Christopher Clancy † | Mike Clancy | 1957 | |
Robert Clay | Bob Clay | 1949–1952 1956 | |
Pierre Clemont † | Pat Patterson | 1964 1981 | |
William Cobb † | Happy Humphrey | 1961–1962 | |
Ryland Coffield † | Jimmy Coffield | 1949 1951–1952 1954 | [1] |
Bill Cole | Bill Cole | 1959–1962 | |
Eldridge Coleman † | Superstar Billy Graham | 1976–1977 1985 | |
Frank Collins † | Rip Collins | 1961–1963 1976 | |
Nelson Combs † | Nelson Royal | 1962–1963 | [37] [38] |
Dennis Condrey | Dennis Condrey | 1985–1987 | [2] |
Lorne Corlett † | Paul Caruso / Karl von Steiger | 1964–1965 1974 | |
Jean-Louis Cormier † | Rudy Kay | 1964 | |
Leonce Cormier | Tommy Martin | 1968–1970 1975 1981 | [1] [39] |
Romeo Cormier † | Terry Martin | 1969–1972 1974–1975 | [1] [39] |
Yvon Cormier † | The Beast / Joe Gump / Pierre LeBelle | 1964 1974 1979–1980 1983 | |
Giacomo Costa † | Al Costello | 1959 | |
John Cretoria † | Johnny LaRance | 1949 | |
Art Crews | Art Crews | 1980–1982 1984–1986 | [13] [40] |
Pablo Crispín † | The Great Goliath | 1976 | [41] [42] |
Bill Crouch | Butch Malone | 1980 | |
William Cruickshanks | Bill Dundee | 1986–1987 | [1] [43] |
Ruben Cruz † | Hercules Ayala / Crusher Ayala | 1982–1983 | |
Chick Curcuru † | Chick Garibaldi | 1948 1953 1959 | |
Sam Curcuru † | Gino Garibaldi | 1960 | |
Angelo Curto † | Martino Angelo | 1956 1958 | |
John P. Cusic † | Irish Jackie | 1950–1952 1955–1956 | |
Roland Daniels † | Leroy Brown / Elijah Akeem / Muhammad Jabbar | 1978 1986 | |
Jack Danielson † | Black Jack Daniels / Jack the Ripper / Jack Mills | 1963 1968 | [2] [44] |
William Darnell † | Billy Darnell | 1949 1957 | |
Ricky Davidson † | Rick Davidson | 1976–1977 | |
Karl Davis † | Karl Davis | 1949–1950 1955 | |
Michael Davis | Beautiful Brutus | 1970 | |
William Davis † | Wee Willie Davis | 1956 | |
Chris Davros † | Babe Zaharias | 1948–1949 1952–1953 1957 | |
John Paul Demann | John Paul Demann / Jon Paul DeMans | 1986 | |
Richard Demonbraun † | Dick Dunn | 1963 | |
Edward Denton | Len Denton / Grappler #1 | 1977 1984 | [2] [8] |
Ralph Derreberry | The Animal | 1984 | |
Dean Detton † | Dean Detton | 1949 | |
Alvin DeVall † | Chief Red Cloud | 1959 | |
Michael DiBiase † | Mike DiBiase | 1950–1952 1954–1957 1964–1968 | [1] [45] [46] |
Theodore DiBiase | Ted DiBiase | 1977–1980 1982–1985 | [1] [47] [48] |
Joseph DiTommaso † | The Bat / Joe Tomasso | 1961 1964–1965 | |
Anthony Dobie † | Jim Dobie | 1948 1950–1951 1955–1961 | |
Andrew Douglas † | Booker T | 1983 | |
Elio Drazich | Coloso Colosetti / Colosso Colosetti | 1978–1979 | |
William Dromo | Bill Dromo | 1962 | |
Gene DuBuque † | Gene Dubuque | 1952 | |
James Duggan Jr. | Jim Duggan | 1984–1985 | |
Bobby Duncum Sr. | Bobby Duncum | 1967 1976 1978–1979 1983 1985 | |
Roy Dunn † | Roy Dunn | 1956 | |
Joe Jack Dunnavant † | Jack Donovan / Jack Dunnevant | 1956 1966–1967 | [41] [49] |
Joseph Eakins † | Ike Eakins | 1955–1958 | |
Bobby Eaton † | Bobby Eaton | 1985–1987 | [2] |
Floyd Eckert † | Ray Eckert | 1950–1955 | |
Haruka Eigen † | The Great Togo | 1973 | |
Arteen Ekizian † | Ali Baba | 1948 1955 | |
Robert Ellis | Cowboy Bob Ellis | 1958–1960 1963 1965–1972 | [1] [50] [51] |
Douglas Embry | Eric Embry | 1978–1979 | |
John Emerling † | Bobby Becker / Ray Schwartz | 1948 1952 | |
William Ensor † | Buddy Landel | 1983 1985–1986 | |
Wayne Ermatinger | Wayne Hammer / Mike Hammer / Mike Blood | 1976–1977 1979 1981 | |
Marshall Esteppe † | Marshall Esteppe / Marshall Estep | 1948–1953 | |
Ronald Etchison, Sr. † | Ron Etchison / Ronnie Etchinson | 1948–1958 1961 1963–1965 1967–1977 | [1] [52] |
Harvey Evers † | Rip Hawk | 1957–1961 1964 | [53] |
Henry Faggart † | Jackie Fargo | 1963 | |
Edward Faieta † | Ed Faieta / Ed Gardenia | 1952 1956 | |
James Fanning | Jimmy Valiant | 1982 1984–1987 | |
Edward Farhat † | The Sheik | 1963 1965 1972–1974 | [54] |
Woody Farmer † | Woody Farmer | 1968–1969 | [55] |
Samuel Fatu | The Tonga Kid | 1985 | |
Patrick Fenelon † | Ken Fenelon | 1948 1951 | |
Emanuel Fernandez | Manny Fernandez | 1982–1983 1986 | [1] [56] |
Raymond Fernandez † | Hercules Hernandez / Ray Hernandez | 1981–1983 | [2] [13] [41] [57] [58] |
Richard Ferrara † | Pierre Bonnet | 1979 | |
Scott Ferris | Scott Ferris | 1983–1984 | [8] |
Tonga Fifita | Tonga Fifita | 1978 | |
Harry Finkelstein † | Harry Lewis | 1954–1955 1957 1959 | |
Hyman Fishman † | Ivan Rasputin | 1948–1949 1951 1953 1955 | |
Mark Fleming | Mark Fleming | 1986 | |
Gary Fletcher † | Man Mountain Mike | 1968 1971 1973 | |
Richard Fliehr | Ric Flair | 1980–1986 | [59] [60] |
John Foley | John Foley | 1976 | |
Alexander Fontes † | Ali Pasha | 1949 | |
Mario Fornini † | Angelo Savoldi | 1957 | |
John Fotie ‡ † | John Foti | 1959 | |
Kit Fox † | Chief Kit Fox | 1952 1957 | |
Patrick Fraley | Pat Fraley | 1952–1953 | |
Paul Frederick † | Paul Jones | 1986 | |
Earl Patrick Freeman † | Bud Freeman | 1964 | |
Jay French | Jay French | 1973 1983 | |
Charlie Fulton † | Gary Fulton | 1975 | |
Yasuyuki Fujii | Yasu Fujii | 1971–1972 1975 1983 | [2] [61] |
Harry Fujiwara † | Mr. Fuji | 1983 | |
Dory Funk Sr. † | Dory Funk | 1971–1972 | |
Dory Funk Jr. | Dory Funk Jr. | 1965 1969–1973 1975–1980 1982 1984 | [62] |
Terrance Funk | Terry Funk | 1965 1972–1973 1975–1978 1980 1982 1984–1985 | [63] |
Hiromichi Fuyuki † | Masamichi Fuyuki / Ricky Fuyuki | 1985 | |
John Gabor | Fritz von Goering | 1961 | |
Greg Gagne | Greg Gagne | 1976–1977 1984 | |
Jean Gagné † | Frenchy Martin | 1974–1975 | |
LaVerne Gagne † | Verne Gagne | 1950 1952 1954–1958 1962–1964 1972 | |
Dominic Galento † | Tony Galento | 1948 1952 | |
John Gallagher † | Doc Gallagher | 1954 | |
George Gallagher † | George Gallagher | 1954 | |
Hubert Gallant | Hubert Gallant | 1976 | |
Jeff Gaylord | Jeff Gaylord | 1986 | |
Robert Geigel † | Bob Geigel | 1950 1956–1977 1980 1987 | [1] [2] [22] [64] [65] [66] |
Charles Geoghegan † | Tim Geohagen | 1966 | |
Michael George | Mike George | 1973–1978 1980–1988 | [1] [2] [13] [35] [67] |
Herbert Gerwig † | Killer Karl Kox | 1965 1969–1970 1974 1977 1980 | [1] [68] [69] |
Albert Getson † | Al Getz | 1953 | |
Thomas Gilbert Sr. † | Tommy Gilbert | 1980 | |
Thomas Gilbert Jr. † | Eddie Gilbert | 1979–1983 1988 | [2] |
Edward Giovannetti | Moondog Moretti | 1986 | [2] |
Steve Gobrukovich † | Steve Gob / Nicoli Volkoff | 1952 1964 | |
William Goelz † | Billy Goelz | 1948 1966 | |
José Gómez | Tony Russo | 1971 1975 1984 | |
Carlos González | Carlos Colón | 1966 | |
José González | Sabu | 1969 | |
Luther Goodall † | Luther Lindsay | 1963 | |
Frank Goodish † | Bruiser Brody | 1978–1987 | [1] [2] [59] [70] [71] |
William Goodman † | Big Bad John | 1975 | |
Terry Gordy † | Terry Gordy | 1981–1982 1984 | [2] |
Seiji Goto † | Tarzan Goto | 1985–1987 | |
Archie Gouldie † | The Mongolian Stomper / The Stomper | 1963–1967 1969–1972 1981 | [1] [72] [73] |
Orville Grabeel † | Dr. Lee Grable | 1956–1957 | [1] |
Roy Graham † | Roy Graham | 1948–1954 | |
George Gray | One Man Gang | 1984–1985 | |
Jacob Grobbe † | The Great Zorra | 1953 | |
Gilbert Guerra † | Gilbert Guerrero | 1973–1974 | |
Raymond Gunkel † | Ray Gunkel | 1950 | |
Scott Hall † | American Starship Coyote | 1985 | |
Audley Hader † | Jack Hader | 1948–1953 1956 | |
Robert Hamby | Bob Hamby | 1967–1968 | |
Joseph Hamilton † | The Assassin / Assassin #1 / Joe Hamilton | 1957–1961 1964 1966 1979–1980 | [1] [74] |
Larry Hamilton † | Larry Hamilton / Rocky Hamilton / The Missouri Mauler | 1951–1967 | [1] |
John Stanley Hansen II | Stan Hansen | 1984 | |
George Hardison † | Seelie Samara / Ras Samara | 1948–1953 1955 | |
Charles Harris † | Chris Colt | 1986 | |
Billy Harris | Billy Starr | 1979–1981 | |
Houston Harris † | Bobo Brazil | 1965 1973 1975 1978 1983 | [75] |
James Harris † | Kamala / Sugar Bear Harris | 1979 1983–1986 | |
John Harris † | Big John Harris | 1985 | |
Michael Harris | Mike Stone | 1987–1988 | [2] [76] |
Gary Hart | Gary Young | 1977–1978 | |
Emil Hason † | Emil Dusek | 1948–1954 1956–1961 | [77] [78] |
Ernie Hason † | Ernie Dusek | 1948–1954 1956–1961 1963 | [77] [78] |
Joseph Hason † | Joe Dusek | 1948–1958 | [1] |
Mitsuo Hata † | Mitsuo Hata / Matsuda Hata | 1976–1977 | |
Alfred Hayes † | Lord Alfred Hayes | 1973–1975 1977 1979–1980 | [79] [80] [81] |
Erwin Hayes † | Gil Hayes | 1968 | |
Ron Heard † | Ron Bass | 1975–1976 | |
Don Heaton † | Don Leo Jonathan | 1955 1961 | |
Laurence Heffernan † | Roy Heffernan | 1959 | |
Earnest Hefner | Dutch Hefner | 1950 1952 1954–1955 | |
Michael Hegstrand † | Road Warrior Hawk | 1984 1986 | [82] |
Patrick Helvey | Rick McCord | 1986–1987 | [2] [83] |
Curt Hennig † | Curt Hennig | 1984 1986 | |
John Henning † | John Paul Henning | 1960–1962 1964 1967 | [2] |
Leland Henning † | Lee Henning | 1950 1958–1967 1969 1972 | [1] [2] [84] [85] |
Bernard Herman † | Ricki Starr | 1970 | |
Robert Hermann † | Hans Hermann | 1953–1954 1959 | |
Francisco Hernández † | Sugi Sito | 1956 | |
Orion Heskin † | Thor Hagen | 1957–1963 1965–1971 | [1] [2] |
Frank Hester † | Frank Hester | 1969–1970 | |
Jerry Hester | Jim Starr / Intern #1 / 666 | 1974–1975 1983 | [2] [7] |
Frank Hewitt † | Frank Hewitt | 1953–1954 | |
Dale Hey † | Buddy Roberts / Buddy Smith | 1970 1981 1984 | |
Michael Hickenbottom | Shawn Michaels | 1985–1986 | [2] [86] [87] [88] |
Frank Hickey † | Frank Hickey / Night Terror / Bozo Brown | 1948 1957 1960 1965 1970–1971 | |
Larry Higgins | Hacksaw Higgins / Grizzly Boone | 1984–1986 1988 | [1] [2] [89] |
John Hill † | Guy Mitchell / Jerry Valiant | 1967 1970 1977 1981–1982 1984 | [2] [90] [91] |
Ken Hill | Ken Hill | 1956–1957 | |
James Hines | Bobby Fulton | 1983 | [13] |
Daniel Hodge † | Danny Hodge | 1968–1969 | |
Alfred Hodgson † | Jack Wentworth | 1955 | |
Ronald Hogg † | George Drake | 1960–1961 | |
Victor Holbrook Jr. † | Vic Holbrook | 1950 1953–1955 | |
Stan Holek † | Stan Lisowski | 1959–1960 | |
Eric Holmback † | Yukon Eric | 1954–1955 1958–1959 | |
Frank Hoy † | Black Angus Campbell | 1972–1975 1977 | [1] [13] [92] [93] |
Ray Hrstich † | Dick Gordon / Ray Gordon | 1959–1963 | [1] [94] |
Rodolfo Huerta † | El Santo | 1971 | |
Curtis Hughes | Curtis Hughes | 1987–1988 | [95] |
Donald Huizenga † | Baron von Heisinger | 1968–1969 1971 | |
Larry Hulin † | Bobby Graham / The Red Raider | 1961 1964–1965 | [2] |
Michael Hull † | Otto von Heller | 1976 | |
George Hultz | George Hultz | 1971 | |
Juan Humberto † | Juan Humberto | 1962 | |
Francis Huntington | Frank Hill | 1976 1979 | |
Edward Husmann | Ed Husmann | 1956 | |
Wes Hutchings | Hartford Love | 1978–1979 | [2] [96] |
Richard Hutton † | Dick Hutton | 1953 1955–1956 1958–1960 | |
Nedelco Ilitch † | Nick Elitch | 1950 | |
Kanji Inoki † | Tokyo Tom | 1964 | |
Barney Irwin | Bill Irwin / Super Destroyer #2 | 1979–1980 | [1] [2] [97] |
Takashi Ishikawa | Takashi Onome / Mr. Onomi | 1978 | |
Masaru Iwamoto † | The Great Moto / Mr. Moto | 1950 1955 | |
Cary Jackson † | Colt Steel / Colt Steele | 1986–1987 | |
Bradley James † | Brad Armstrong | 1983–1984 1986–1987 | |
Frederick Jannetty | Marty Jannetty | 1984–1986 | [1] [2] [13] [87] [98] |
James Janos | Jesse Ventura | 1975 1978 1983 | [2] [99] |
Don Jardine † | Don Jardine / The Spoiler | 1964 1968 1977 | |
Frank Jares † | Frank Jares / The Thing | 1951–1952 | |
James Jefferson † | Spike | 1986–1987 | [2] [100] |
Lawrence Jefferson | Basher | 1986–1987 | [2] [100] |
Robert Jeaudoin † | Bobby Jaggers | 1974–1975 1977–1978 1980–1981 1986–1987 | [2] [13] [101] |
Matt Jewell | Matt Jewell | 1962 | |
William Jodoin | Bill Jodoin / Bill Jordan | 1983 | |
Tor Johansson † | Super Swedish Angel | 1952 | |
James Johnson † | Luke Graham | 1966 1970 1984 | [1] [13] [28] [102] |
Gervaise Jones † | John Ruffin | 1978 | |
Joel Jones | Joel Deaton / Thunderfoot #1 | 1986 | [2] [103] |
Tommy Lee Jones | Tommy Rogers | 1984 | [2] [8] |
Terrance Joyal † | Terry Garvin | 1982–1984 | |
Brian Juer | Joe Lightfoot | 1986–1988 | [2] |
Francis Julian † | Frank Marconi | 1949 1968 1971 | |
Juan Kachmanian † | Pampero Firpo / Ivan the Terrible | 1958 1965 | |
John Kakacek † | Johnny Kace | 1963–1964 1966 1970 | |
George Kahaumia † | Taro Miyaki / Professor Hiro | 1960–1961 1963–1964 | |
Don Kalt † | Don Fargo | 1974 1976 | [1] |
McRonald Kamaka † | Tor Kamata | 1966–1971 | [104] |
Ruben Kane | Robert Gibson / Ruben Gold / Rueben Goldstein | 1975 1984–1986 | |
Gust Karavites † | Gust Karras | 1954 | |
Haralambos Karpozilos | The Great Karpozilos | 1955 | |
Abe Kashey † | Abe Kashey | 1948–1949 1953 | |
Joseph Katelmach † | Joe Corbett | 1952 | |
Lanny Kean † | Cousin Junior | 1986 | |
Charles Kemmerer † | Babe Sharkey | 1948 | |
Lloyd Kennedy † | Jack Kennedy | 1948 1952 | |
Wayne Keown | Dutch Mantell | 1975–1976 | |
Jacobo Kerszberg † | Tito Kopa / The Turk | 1970 1979 | [1] [2] |
Masao Kimura † | Masao Kimura | 1969–1970 | |
Gene Kiniski † | Gene Kiniski | 1959–1960 1966–1968 1982–1983 1985 | |
Willis Kirby † | Roger Kirby | 1968 1970–1974 1976–1977 1979–1985 | [1] [2] [13] [105] [106] |
Louis Klein † | Lou Klein | 1958–1959 1976 | |
Jaymie Knight | The Shadow | 1986 | [1] |
Russell Knorr † | Tiny Anderson | 1981 | |
Seymour Koenig | Johann Koenig | 1957 | |
Shinya Kojika | The Great Kojika | 1969 | |
Yasuhiro Kojima † | Hiro Matsuda | 1962 | |
Ioanis Kostolias † | Johnny Kostas | 1955–1956 1962 | |
Matthew Kostrencich † | Matt Murphy | 1951 1953–1954 | |
Fred Koury Sr. † | Bull Curry | 1956 | |
Sandor Kovacs † | Sandor Kovacs | 1954 | |
Frank Krawiec † | Frank Taylor | 1952 1958 | |
Harold Kruskamp † | Hardy Kruskamp | 1955 | |
John Kurgis † | Johnny Kurgis / Sonny Kurgis | 1948–1949 | |
Masatake Kusatsu † | The Great Kusatsu | 1971–1972 | |
Kola Kwariani † | Kola Kwariani | 1950 | |
Louis LaCourse | Apache Gringo / El Gringo | 1971–1972 1975 | |
Ernest Ladd † | Ernie Ladd | 1966–1970 1976–1977 1980 | [2] [107] [108] |
Wallace Lam Ho † | Oni Wiki Wiki | 1956 | |
Michel Lamarche † | Alexi Smirnoff / Alexis Smirnoff | 1978–1979 | [1] [2] |
Florian Langevin † | Bob Langevin | 1959 | |
John Lanza † | Blackjack Lanza | 1970 1972 1976 1983–1984 | |
James LaRock † | Jim LaRock | 1959–1960 | |
Maurice LaPointe | Maurice LaPointe | 1962 | [2] |
Guy Larose † | Hans Schmidt | 1953 1955 1958–1959 1962 1964–1965 1972–1973 | |
Herbert Larson † | Herb Larson | 1960 1963 | |
Joseph Laurinaitis † | Road Warrior Animal | 1984 1986 | [82] |
Jerry Lawler | Jerry Lawler | 1983 1986 | |
Ivan LeBell † | Gene LeBell / The Hangman | 1960 1967 | [1] |
Jim Ledford | Jim Ledford | 1973–1974 | |
Don Leeds † | Don McClarity | 1961 | [2] |
Robert Leedy † | Sky Hi Lee | 1954 | |
Pierre Lefebvre † | Pierre Lefebvre | 1974 | |
William Lehman † | Siegfried Steinke | 1979–1980 | |
Robert Leipler † | Bob Leipler / Duke Hoffman | 1953 1961–1962 | |
Antone Leone † | Antone Leone | 1955 | |
Michele Leone † | Baron Michele Leone | 1953–1955 | |
Martin Levy † | The Blimp | 1948 | |
Donn Lewin † | Don Lewin | 1951 | [1] |
Mark Lewin | Mark Lewin | 1954–1955 1957 | |
Gene Ligon | Dave Deaton / Thunderfoot #2 | 1986 | [2] |
Douglas Lindzy † | Doug Gilbert / Doug Lindsey | 1960 1965 1968 1978 | [1] [109] |
Reginald Lisowski † | Reggie Lisowski / The Crusher | 1954–1955 1964 1967 | |
Marcel Livernois † | Monty LaDue | 1949 | |
Vincent Lizdennis † | Dennis Clary | 1950–1951 1954 | [1] [110] |
Carey Lloyd † | Rufus R. Jones | 1969–1975 1977 1979–1982 1984–1988 | [2] [13] [111] [112] [113] |
Jack Lloyd † | Danno O'Shocker | 1954 1958 | |
Alapati Lolotai † | Alo Leilani | 1951–1952 1954 | [1] [114] |
Willard Longson † | Wild Bill Longson | 1948–1950 1952–1960 | [1] [115] |
Jesús Mario López | Chief Thundercloud | 1976 | |
Pedro Godoy López † | Pedro Godoy / Masked Medic #1 | 1954 1961 1963 | [2] |
Roberto López | Pepper Pérez | 1961 | |
James Lott | Jimmy Lott | 1949–1950 1953 | |
Martin Lunde | Arn Anderson | 1985–1987 | [116] |
Ken Lusk | Ken Mantell | 1974 | |
Charles Lutkie † | Charlie Lutkie | 1948 1951 1955 | |
Roger Mackay | Roger Mackay | 1956 | |
Leslie Malady | Les Thatcher | 1963 | |
Peter Managoff † | Pete Managoff | 1952 1954 | |
Robert Manoogian Jr. † | Bobby Managoff | 1959 | |
Edwin Mansfield | Eddie Mansfield | 1977 1983 | |
Robert Marella † | Gino Marella | 1961–1962 | |
Donald Marlin | Farmer Don Marlin | 1959–1960 | |
John Marrs † | Johnny Marrs | 1948 | |
Efrain Martinez † | Frank Martinez / Pistol Pete | 1966 1974 | |
Ignacio Martinez † | Pedro Martínez | 1954 | |
Lorenzo Martino † | Lorenzo Parente | 1961–1962 1967 | |
Albert Massey † | Al Massey | 1952 | |
Benjamin Matta † | Benny Matta | 1955 | |
Steven May | Steve Ray | 1987–1988 | [2] |
Earl Maynard | Earl Maynard | 1967–1969 | |
Mikhaił Mazurkiewicz † | Mike Mazurki | 1952 | |
George McArthur † | Crybaby Cannon | 1963 | [2] |
Roy McClarty † | Roy McClarty / Roy McClarity | 1955–1956 1959 | |
Robert McCoy † | Bibber McCoy / El Toro | 1954–1956 | [1] |
Raymond McCra | Tuffy McCrae / Tuffy McRae / Tuffy McRea | 1952–1955 | |
Benny McCrary † | Benny McGuire | 1973 | |
Billy McCrary † | Billy McGuire | 1973 | |
Robert McCune † | Bob McCune / Mr. America | 1952–1955 | |
William McDaniel | Billy McDaniels | 1953–1955 1959 | |
Edward McDaniel † | Wahoo McDaniel | 1964 1984–1986 | [8] [117] |
James McDonald † | Danno McDonald | 1959 | |
Patrick McGill † | Pat McGill | 1948 | |
Stephen McGill † | Steve McGill | 1955–1956 | |
Richard McGraw † | Rick McGraw | 1976 1978 | |
Leroy McGuirk † | Leroy McGuirk | 1949 | |
Donald McIntyre † | Don McIntyre | 1948 | |
William McIntyre † | Bill McIntyre / Red McIntyre | 1948 1950–1951 1955–1959 | |
Frank McKenzie † | Tex McKenzie | 1956 1970 1973 | |
Mayes McLain † | Mayes McLain | 1950 | |
Paul McManus † | Frank Morgan / Bob Rader | 1961 1965 | |
Douglas McMichen † | Tank Patton / The Spoiler | 1975–1976 1978–1980 | [2] |
Lawrence McMullen † | Kenny Mack | 1966 | |
Danny McShain † | Danny McShain | 1951–1952 1954 | |
Hugh Meador † | Tiny Bell | 1961–1962 | |
Ajandro Cruz Medina † | Alex Medina | 1969 | |
Gerald Meeker † | Jerry Meeker | 1949–1951 | |
Gilberto Melendez † | Gypsy Joe | 1984–1985 | [2] [13] [118] |
Christos Melissovas † | Chris Averoff | 1964 | |
Frank Menacker † | Sammy Menacker | 1956 | |
Akihisa Mera † | The Great Kabuki / Takachiho | 1980 1982 | [2] [119] |
Omar Mijares | Omar Atlas | 1971–1976 1978–1983 | [1] [120] |
Daniel Miller † | Dan Miller | 1961 1964 | |
William Miller † | Dr. Bill Miller | 1959 1963–1964 1972 1974 | |
Walter Millich † | Joe Millich | 1951 1955 1959 1963–1965 | |
Charles Milliser † | J.R. Hogg | 1986 | [2] |
John Minton † | Chuck O'Connor / Big John Studd | 1975 1983 | |
Francois Miquet † | Corsica Joe / Mephisto #1 / Francois Miquet | 1949 1961–1962 1965 1969 | |
George Mitchell † | Chief Chewacki | 1949 | |
James Mitchell † | Black Panther | 1957 | |
Adolph Mittlestadt † | Al Mills | 1948–1949 1958 | |
Henry Mittelstadt † | Tiny Mills | 1949 1962–1965 1967–1968 | [1] [2] |
George Momberg † | Killer Karl Krupp | 1974 1978 1983 | |
Yoshihiro Momota † | Yoshihiro Momota | 1980 | |
Gerald Monti † | Jerry Monti | 1969 | |
Jack Moore † | Tiger Jack Moore | 1950 1952 | |
Pedro Morales † | Pedro Morales | 1976 1978 | |
J. J. Dillon | J. J. Dillon / Jim Dillon | 1964 1981 | [2] [121] [122] |
Bob Morse † | The Viking | 1965–1975 | [1] [123] |
Randy Morse † | Randy Morse | 1979 1981 | |
James Morrow | Danny Dale | 1961 | |
Frank Murdoch † | Frankie Murdoch | 1949–1950 | |
Hoyt Murdoch † | Dick Murdoch | 1966 1968–1970 1974–1975 1977–1980 1982–1983 1986–1987 | [1] [2] [124] [125] |
Harold Myers † | Sonny Myers / Super Destroyer / Dr. X | 1948–1968 1973–1975 1979–1983 1985 | [1] [2] [107] [113] [126] |
Stan Mykietovitch † | Moose Morowski / Stan the Moose | 1968–1969 1974 1976–1977 | [127] |
Stan Myslajek † | Stan Myslajek | 1953 | |
Raymond Nadeau | Vince Corte | 1956 | |
Pak Song Nam † | Pak Song | 1980 | [2] |
Arthur Nelson † | Art Neilson | 1954–1955 1965 | |
Bobby Nelson † | Bobby Nelson | 1948–1949 1954 | |
Melvin Nelson † | Burrhead Jones | 1977 | |
David Nevins | Dave Nevins | 1976–1982 1985 | |
Howard Newell | Bill Howard | 1964 1970 1972–1975 1979–1984 | |
Newman † | Leo Newman | 1949 | |
Samuel Nichals † | Jackie Nichols | 1954 1962 | |
Vic Nichols † | Hillbilly Vic | 1973 | |
Leo Nomellini † | Leo Nomellini | 1955 | |
Walter Nurnberg † | Karl Von Stroheim | 1964 1972 | |
Robert Nutt † | Ron Starr / Mr. Wrestling | 1977–1981 | [1] [2] |
Reino Nyman † | Lou Newman | 1948–1949 1955 | |
Patrick O'Connor † | Pat O'Connor | 1950 1959–1982 | [1] [128] [129] |
Mike O'Leary † | Mike York | 1965 1967–1968 1976 | |
George Okamura † | The Great Togo | 1951 | |
William Olivas † | Elephant Boy | 1952 1957 | |
Larry Oliver, Sr. † | Rip Oliver | 1978 | |
Juan Onaindia † | Juan Sebastian / Masked Medic #2 | 1961 1963 1972–1973 1975 | [2] |
Paul Orndorff † | Paul Orndorff | 1978 1982–1983 | [130] |
Lenny Ornstein | Jack Armstrong | 1969 | |
Paul Orth † | Paul Orth | 1949 1951 | |
Bob Orton, Sr. † | Bob Orton | 1950–1964 1966–1967 1969 1971–1974 1977 | [1] [28] [131] [132] [133] |
Bob Orton, Jr. | Bob Orton, Jr. | 1973–1975 1978 1983 | |
Randal Orton † | Barry Orton | 1977 | |
James Osborn | Jim Osborn | 1969 | |
Robert Owen † | Bob Owens | 1986 | |
Masashi Ozawa | Killer Khan | 1984 | |
Michael Paidousis † | Mike Paidousis / Dark Secret | 1951 1957 1960 | [1] [134] |
Christopher Pailles † | King Kong Bundy | 1984 | |
Jim Painter | Masked Terror | 1973 | |
Max Palmer † | Max Palmer | 1955 | |
Moody Palmer † | Moody Palmer | 1949 | |
Frederick Pantano † | Bull Montana | 1958 | |
Dominic Papaleo | Reyes Nacho | 1953 | |
Robert Pare † | Marquis de Paree | 1961 | |
Reggie Parks † | Reggie Parks | 1963–1964 1970 1974 1979–1980 | |
William Parks † | Bill Parks | 1960 | |
King Parsons Jr. † | King Parsons | 1983–1985 | |
Leonardo Passafaro † | Lenny Montana | 1953 | [135] |
Arnold Pastricks | Kurt Von Steiger | 1973–1974 | |
Kenneth Patera | Ken Patera | 1981–1984 | |
Claude Patterson | Claude Patterson / Thunderbolt Patterson | 1964–1965 1977 | |
Joseph Pazandak † | Joe Pazandak | 1949–1950 1954 | |
Kenneth Peal | Tiger Mask | 1983–1984 | [8] |
José Alex Pérez † | Alex Pérez | 1966 1978 | |
Thomas Perna † | Tommy Hawk | 1963 | |
Oreal Perras † | Ivan Koloff | 1977 1982 1985–1987 | |
Jack Pesek † | Jack Pesek | 1950–1953 1956–1957 1959–1960 1968 | |
Milford Peter † | Mel Peters | 1949 1953 | |
Dean Peters † | Brady Boone | 1986–1987 | |
David Peterson † | Dave Peterson / D.J. Peterson | 1984–1988 | [1] [2] |
Gene Petit † | Gene Lewis / The Mongol | 1981–1983 | [13] |
George Petraski † | The Russian Brute | 1985–1988 | |
Henry Phillips Jr. † | Treach Phillips | 1962 1971 | |
Roberto Pico † | Roberto Pico / Bobby Lane / The Plum | 1948 1952–1954 1956 1960 1967 1972 | [1] |
David Pinkerton | Dave Sims | 1952–1954 | [1] [136] |
Karol Piwoworczyk † | Karol Kalmikoff / Karol Krauser | 1948 1953 1963 | |
Danny Plechas † | Danny Plechas | 1949–1952 1955–1956 1958 1962–1966 | |
Louis Plummer † | Lou Plummer | 1956–1958 | |
Angelo Poffo † | Angelo Poffo | 1964 | |
Lanny Poffo † | Lanny Poffo | 1983 | |
Eric Pomeroy † | Stan Pulaski / The Mad Russian / The Destroyer | 1958 1969–1970 1972–1973 | [137] |
Ron Pope | The Magnificent Zulu | 1975 | |
Kay Posniak | Kay Casey | 1975 | |
William Potts † | Whipper Billy Watson | 1956 | |
Freddie Prosser † | Killer Cox | 1969–1971 | [138] |
James Prudhomme † | The Brute | 1961 | |
Calvin Pullins † | Charlie Pullins / Chuck Pullins / Prince Pullins | 1974–1976 1980–1982 | |
Salvador Quesada † | Gori Guerrero | 1960 | |
Inman Raborn † | Billy Raburn | 1952 | |
Harley Race † | Harley Race / The Great Mortimer / Jack Long | 1963–1964 1967–1986 | [1] [105] [139] [140] [141] [142] |
Charles Raines † | Dick Raines | 1950–1951 | |
Benjamin Ramírez † † | Benny Ramírez / The Mummy | 1970–1973 1975–1979 1981–1982 | |
Austin Rapes † | Buddy Austin / Bulldog Austin | 1961–1962 1971 | [1] [2] [143] |
James Raschke | Baron von Raschke | 1970–1976 1982–1984 1986–1987 | [144] |
Ronald Read | Ron Reed | 1964–1967 | [1] [113] [145] |
Eugene Reardon † | Gene Reardon | 1950–1951 1953 1956–1957 | |
Bruce Reed † | Bruce Reed / Butch Reed | 1979–1984 1986 | [2] [8] |
Jerry Reese † | Big Red Reese | 1976–1977 | |
Timothy Reid | Timothy Flowers | 1985–1986 | |
Robert Remus | Bob Slaughter / Sgt. Slaughter | 1976–1979 1981–1982 1985–1986 1988 | [1] [146] [147] |
Thomas Renesto † | Tom Renesto / Tony Martin | 1955 1968 | |
Monroe Rice Jr. | Randy Tyler | 1977 | |
Thomas Rice † | Carl Von Doyle / Herman Von Doyle / The Red Phantom | 1949 | |
Michael Lee Richard † | T. John Tibbedeux | 1980 | |
Thomas Richardson | Tommy Rich | 1982 1986–1987 | |
Sylvester Ritter † | Junkyard Dog | 1984 | |
Leonard Roberts | Red Roberts | 1949 | |
Nick Roberts † | Nick Roberts | 1951 1960 | |
Byron Robertson † | Dewey Robertson / The Missing Link | 1970 1981–1985 | [2] [13] [107] [148] |
Ramon Eduardo Rodríguez † | Cyclone Negro / Ciclón Negro / Cyclops | 1974–1975 1981 | |
Theodore Roebuck † | Tiny Roebuck | 1949 | |
Alan Rogowski | Ole Anderson | 1986 | |
Herman Rohde Jr. † | Buddy Rogers | 1948–1949 1951 1953 1957 1961 | |
Enrique Romero † | Ricky Romero | 1970 1973 1981–1983 | [2] [28] [149] |
Mark Romero | Mark Romero / Mark Youngblood | 1981–1985 | [2] [13] [150] |
Steven Romero † | Jay Youngblood | 1984 | |
Richard Rood † | Rick Rude | 1986 | |
Victor Rosettani † | Vic Rossitani | 1968–1969 | |
Jacques Rougeau | Jerry Roberts | 1981 | [2] |
André Roussimoff † | André the Giant | 1974–1983 | |
Gary Rowell | Gary Royal | 1982–1985 | [13] [151] |
Virgil Runnels Jr. † | Dusty Rhodes | 1968–1970 1975–1976 1980–1982 1984–1986 | [1] [152] [153] |
Willi Rutkowsky † | Kurt Von Stroheim | 1964 1972 | |
Ronald Rychliski | Ron Ritchie | 1983–1984 | [2] [8] [154] [155] |
Gary Sabaugh | The Italian Stallion | 1986–1987 | |
Robert Sabre † | Bob Sabre | 1970 | |
Gadowar Sahota | Gama Singh | 1979–1980 | [2] |
Manny Saine | Terry Gibbs | 1978 1981 | [2] |
Seiji Sakaguchi | Seiji Sakaguchi | 1971 | |
Kazuo Sakurada † | Chang Chung | 1976–1981 | |
Charles Santen † | Wally Dusek | 1948 1950 1952–1953 | |
Akio Sato | Akio Sato | 1975–1977 1979–1980 1984–1986 | [2] [13] |
Emmanuel Savenas | Mike Pappas | 1976–1978 | |
Joseph Savoldi Jr. † | Joe Savoldi | 1950 | |
Luke Scarpa † | Joe Scarpa | 1958–1959 | |
Joseph Scarpello † | Joe Scarpello | 1962–1964 1969–1970 1980 | |
Ray Schilling † | Logger Larsen | 1953–1954 | |
Kenneth Schiscka † | Ken Kenneth | 1948–1949 | |
Robert Schoenberger † | Bobby Shane | 1965–1968 1970 | |
Mark Sciarra | Rip Rogers | 1987 | [13] |
Mikel Scicluna † | Baron Mikel Scicluna | 1973–1974 | |
Angus Scott † | Sandy Scott | 1960 | |
George Scott † | George Scott / Doug Scott | 1952 1960 | |
Michael Seitz | Michael Hayes | 1981–1982 1984 | [2] |
Tetsuo Sekigawa † | Great Seki / Mr. Seki / The Great Pogo / Mr. Pogo | 1975–1978 1984–1987 | [1] [2] |
Richard Semin † | Dick Dusek | 1951–1953 | |
Don Serio † | Benito Gardini | 1955 | |
Don Serrano † | Don Serrano | 1975 | |
Morris Shapiro † | Mighty Atlas | 1953–1960 | [1] [156] |
Ben Sharpe † | Ben Sharpe | 1949 | |
Mike Sharpe, Sr. † | Mike Sharpe | 1948–1950 | |
Mike Sharpe, Jr. † | Mike Sharpe | 1979 | [157] |
John Shaw † | Ivan Bulba | 1950 | |
Dan Sheffield † | Gorgeous George Grant / Gorgeous Dream Boy / Gorgeous Phillip / Magnificent Grant | 1952 1956–1957 | |
Benjamin Sherman, Jr. † | Ben Sherman | 1953 | |
Robert Shibuya † | Kinji Shibuya | 1959–1960 | |
Frank Shields † | Bull Bullinski | 1974 | |
Genichiro Shimada | Genichiro Tenryu | 1977 1984 | |
Larry Shreve | Abdullah the Butcher | 1976 1987 | |
Roy Shropshire † | Professor Roy Shire | 1956 | |
Lawrence Simon † | Otto von Krupp | 1958–1961 1964 | |
Nelson Simpson | Nikita Koloff | 1985–1986 | |
Zivko Simunovich | Lucky Simunovich | 1949 1953–1954 | |
Anthony Sirois † | Walter Sirois | 1948–1950 1952–1953 1955–1956 | |
Louis Sjoberg † | Lou Sjoberg / Karl von Schoberg | 1949–1950 1961–1962 | [2] |
William Sledge † | Bill Sledge | 1948 | |
Aurelian Smith Sr. † | Tiny Smith | 1966 | |
Aurelian Smith, Jr. | Jake Roberts | 1977–1979 | [158] |
Bert Smith † | Stan Kowalski | 1955 1964 | |
Curtis Smith | Blue Yankee / The Executioner | 1977–1978 | [2] |
Joe Smith Jr. † | Don Kent | 1969 | [1] [159] |
Michael Smith | Sam Houston | 1986–1987 | [1] |
William Snip † | Billy Red Lyons | 1957–1958 1974–1975 | |
Mitch Snow † | Mitch Snow | 1986–1987 | |
Wilbur Snyder † | Wilbur Snyder | 1956 1964 1970 1978 | |
Bill Soloweyko † | Klondike Bill | 1968 | [160] [161] |
Douglas Somerson † | Doug Somers | 1978 1983 | |
Robert Soto | The Avenger | 1979–1980 | [1] |
George South | George South | 1986 | |
William Spearman | Billy Spears | 1970 1979 | |
Daniel Spivey | American Starship Eagle | 1985 | |
Charles Sprott † | Ricky Hunter | 1966–1967 | [162] [163] |
Edward Spulnik † | Killer Kowalski / Tarzan Kowalski / Wladek Kowalski | 1949–1955 1959 1961 | [1] [2] [164] [165] |
Tom Stanton † | Tom Stanton | 1978–1979 | |
Carl Stevens † | Ray Stevens | 1975 1986 | |
Gene Stevens † | Gene Stevens / Frank Dalton | 1973 1978–1979 | |
Frank Stewart † | Dutch Savage | 1965 | |
George Stipich † | Stan Stasiak | 1960–1962 1975 | [2] |
Al Stosky | Stoney Burke | 1987 | |
Rex Stover † | Rex Stover | 1948–1949 | |
Richard Stratten | Ricky Morton | 1981 1984–1986 | |
David Strawn | Korstia Korchenko | 1983–1984 | |
Woody Strode † | Woody Strode | 1956 | |
Kevin Sullivan | Kevin Sullivan | 1978 | [2] [166] |
John Swenski † | Johnny Swenski | 1949–1950 | |
Phillip Swenson † | Swedish Angel | 1955 | |
Steven Sybert † | Steve Sybert / Steve Seibert | 1977 1983–1988 | |
Phillip Sylva | Harou Yamamoto | 1955 | |
Albert Szasz † | Al Szasz | 1956 1958 1960 1963–1964 | |
James Szikszay † | Jim Siksay | 1954 1956–1957 | |
Terry Szopinski | The Warlord | 1986–1987 | [2] |
Vern Taft † | Vern Taft | 1954 | |
Wladyslaw Talun † | Iron Man Talun / Wladyslaw Talun / Mighty Goliath | 1950–1952 1954 | |
Victor Tamayo | Joe Soto | 1970 | |
Martin Tanaka † | Duke Keomuka | 1962 | |
Joseph Tangaro † | Joe Tangaro | 1954–1956 1967 | |
Rick Taras | Rick Patterson | 1987–1988 | [2] [167] |
Kenneth Tasker † | Tiger Tasker | 1950 | |
Chris Taylor † | Chris Taylor | 1974–1976 | |
Don Taylor † | Tug Taylor | 1984 | |
Paul Taylor III | Terry Taylor | 1981 1985 | [2] [13] [168] |
George Temple Jr. † | George Temple | 1949–1950 | |
Arthur Thomas † | Sailor Art Thomas | 1964 1980 | |
Frank Thompson † | Frank Thompson / Frank Thomas | 1954 1960 1964 | |
Les Thornton † | Les Thornton | 1972–1973 1980 1984 | |
Ken Timbs † | Ken Timbs | 1984–1988 | [2] [41] [169] [170] |
Lajos Tiza † | Lou Thesz | 1949–1959 1964–1970 | [113] |
Masanori Toguchi | Kim Duk / Tiger Chung Lee | 1982–1983 | [2] |
Chris Tolos † | Chris Tolos / George Tolos | 1955 1968 | |
John Tolos † | John Tolos | 1955 1971 | |
Roderick Toombs † | Roddy Piper | 1974 1983 | [171] [172] [173] |
William Torontos † | Billy Torontos | 1963 | |
Enrique Torres † | Enrique Torres | 1949–1950 1952 1955 1963 | [1] [174] |
Ramón Torres † | Ramón Torres | 1971 | |
Ted Tourtas | Ted Tourtas | 1949 | |
Camille Tourville † | Tarzan Tyler | 1961–1962 1964 1969–1970 | [1] |
Frank Townsend † | Frank Townsend | 1960 1962 | |
Raymond Traylor, Jr. † | Big Bubba | 1986–1987 | |
William Trout † | Dick Trout | 1951 | |
Benoit Trudel † | Benny Trudel | 1950 | |
Tomomi Tsuruta † | Jumbo Tsuruta | 1982 1984 | |
Joseph Turner † | Joe Turner | 1975 | |
Tapu Tuufuli | Chief Tapu / Prince Tapu / Tapu | 1975 1982 1987–1988 | |
Demitros Tzizikas † | Jesse James / Jimmy James | 1948 1957 | |
Archie Underwood † | Danny Little Bear | 1969–1975 | [1] [175] |
Maurice Vachon † | Mad Dog Vachon | 1964 1976 1980 | [176] |
Paul Vachon | The Butcher | 1966–1967 | [177] |
Gino Vagnone † | Gino Vagnone / Red Vagnone | 1949 1956–1957 | |
Sione Vailahi | The Barbarian / Tonga John | 1983 1985–1987 | |
Jesús Becerra Valencia † | Cyclone Anaya | 1954–1955 | |
Fernand Valois † | Frank Valois | 1974–1975 | |
Charles Van Audenarde † | Jack Terry | 1950–1951 | |
Richard Van Slater † | Dick Slater | 1988 | [35] |
Robert Vantroba | Bobby Vann | 1975 | |
Hossein Vaziri | The Iron Sheik | 1976 | |
Jesús Vázquez † | Chief Lone Eagle | 1950 1957 | |
Héctor Garza Lozano Vela † | Garza Lozano / Great Tonina | 1949 1957 | |
Eric Verbel | Jack Evans | 1978 | |
Oscar Verdu † | Crusher Verdu | 1975 | |
Richard Vest † | Chief Big Heart | 1951–1953 | |
Christopher Vetoyanis † | Chris Zaharias | 1951–1954 | |
Tom Vetoyanis † | Tom Zaharias | 1951–1953 1956–1957 | |
Victor † | Victor the Wrestling Bear | 1959–1960 1963–1964 1972 | |
Pierre Villeneuve † | Farmer Pete | 2952 1959–1960 1964 1976 | |
Raymond Villmer † | Ray Villmer | 1948 1952–1954 1958 | [1] [79] |
Frank Vizi | Ricky Golden | 1984 | |
Fred Volrich † | Man Mountain Dean Jr. | 1953 | |
Kevin Wacholz | Kevin Kelly / Kevin the Magnificent | 1984 1986 | |
George Wagner † | Gorgeous George | 1950–1951 1954 1956–1959 | |
Hiroshi Wajima † | Hiroshi Wajima | 1986 | |
John Walker † | Mr. Wrestling II | 1983 | |
Chet Wallick † | Chet Wallick | 1955 | |
Leo Wallick † | Leo Wallick | 1955 | |
Louis Warren † | Neil Warren | 1948–1950 1953–1954 | |
Kenneth Weaver † | Johnny Ace / Johnny Weaver | 1956–1959 1972 | [178] |
Jimmy Wehba † | Skandor Akbar | 1965–1966 1970 1978 1980 | |
Édouard Weiczorkiewicz † | Édouard Carpentier | 1959 1967 1969 1975 | |
George Weingeroff | King Cobra | 1984 | [2] |
Charles Weir | Guillotine Gordon | 1967 1969 | |
George Wells | George Wells | 1979–1980 1983 | [2] |
Robert Wharton † | Hogan Wharton | 1961 | |
Pezavan Whatley † | Pez Whatley / Shaska Whatley | 1986 | |
Leo Whippern † | Tug Carlson | 1948 | |
Lawrence Whistler | Larry Zbyszko | 1986 | |
Anthony White | Tony Atlas | 1972 1975 1984 | |
William White † | Bill White | 1975 | |
Bobby Whitlock † | Bobby Whitlock | 1971–1972 1974–1976 | |
Eldon Whittler † | Whitey Whittler | 1949–1950 | |
Eldon Lee Whittler † | Smasher Sloan | 1964 | |
Stanley Wiggins † | Angelo Martinelli | 1952 | |
Edgar Williams † | Scotty Williams | 1954 1957 | |
James Williams | Jim Garvin | 1984–1987 | |
John Wilson † | Jack Wilson | 1966 | |
Barry Windham | Barry Windham | 1983–1984 1986 | |
Robert Windham † | Blackjack Mulligan / Bob Windham | 1970 1979 1983–1984 | |
Edward Wiskoski | Ed Wiskoski | 1972 1975–1977 1979–1981 | [1] |
John Wisniski † | Johnny Valentine | 1950–1951 1953 1965 1967 1972 | |
Jonathan Wisniski | Greg Valentine | 1971 1981–1983 | |
Dale Wolfe | Dusty Wolfe | 1984–1986 | |
Les Wolff † | Buddy Wolfe / Buddy Wolff | 1974 1976 | |
Julius Woronick | The Great Mephisto | 1953 | |
Brett Woyan | Brett Sawyer | 1985 | [1] |
Bruce Woyan † | Buzz Sawyer | 1984 | |
Bill Wright † | Billy Red Cloud | 1968 1976 | |
Charles Wright | Elmer Larsen | 1953 | |
Edward Wright † | Bearcat Wright | 1955 1966–1967 | |
James Wright † | Jim Wright | 1948–1949 1953–1954 | |
Reuben Wright † | Rube Wright / Lu Kim | 1948 1954 | [1] |
Shin'ichi Yokouchi † | Chati Yokouchi | 1971–1972 | |
Jay York † | The Alaskan | 1961 1963 1966 | |
Galton Young † | Skip Young | 1976 | |
Owen Yow † | Billy Cox | 1961 | |
Mariano Yugueros † | Torbellino Blanco | 1962 | |
Pedro Zapata † | Oki Shikina | 1966 1970 1975 1978 | |
Aaron Zimbleman | Slim Zimbleman / Tiny Zimbleman / The Masked Monster | 1951–1952 | |
Eugene Zygowicz † | Gene Stanlee | 1956 | |
Unknown | Abdul Zaatar | 1975 | |
Unknown | Abdullah the Great | 1982–1983 | [2] [179] |
Unknown | Abe Jacobs | 1973 | |
Unknown | Al Cortez / Don Cortez | 1952 1955 | |
Unknown | Al Lovelock | 1950 1952 | |
Unknown | Al Warshawski | 1953 1955 | |
Unknown | Al Williams | 1950 | |
Unknown | Ali Baba, Jr. / Son of Ali Baba | 1955 | |
Unknown † | Amazing Zuma / Argentina Zuma | 1956 1972–1973 | |
Unknown † | Andre Adoree | 1950 | |
Unknown | Angelo Mosca Jr. | 1983 | |
Unknown | The Angel | 1979 | |
Unknown † | Bad News Beach / Dr. Beach | 1974 | |
Unknown | Ben DeLeon | 1980–1981 | |
Unknown | Ben Morgan | 1949–1950 | |
Unknown | Bill Kersten | 1972 1974–1975 | |
Unknown | Bill Melby | 1957 | |
Unknown | Billy Two Eagles | 1986 | [2] [180] |
Unknown | Black Orchid | 1963 | |
Unknown | Blackjack Dillon / Jack Dillon | 1948 1955 1957 | |
Unknown | Bob Burns | 1970 | |
Unknown | Bob Corby | 1956 1959 | |
Unknown | Bob DeMarce | 1953 1956 | |
Unknown | Bob Russell | 1982 | |
Unknown | Bob Shipp | 1954 | |
Unknown | Bob Wagner | 1949 | |
Unknown | Bobby Blaine | 1974 | |
Unknown † | Bobby Hart | 1966 1970 | |
Unknown † | Bobby Paul | 1969–1971 | |
Unknown | Boris Kosloff | 1970 | |
Unknown | Bruce Kirk | 1969–1970 | |
Unknown | Bryan St. John | 1977 1979 | [2] [181] |
Unknown | Buddy Jackson | 1954 | |
Unknown † | Buzz Tyler | 1980–1985 | [1] [2] [13] [180] |
Unknown | Caesar Pabon | 1979 | |
Unknown | Carl Fergie | 1977–1978 | |
Unknown | Carlos Moreno | 1956 | |
Unknown | Carlos Rodríguez | 1948–1950 1958–1959 1961 | |
Unknown | Chico García | 1950 1955 | |
Unknown | Chris Curtis | 1979 | |
Unknown | Chris Markoff / Harry Madison | 1964–1965 | |
Unknown † | Cliff Olson | 1949 | |
Unknown | Dale Mann | 1970 | |
Unknown | Dan Burdick | 1975–1976 | |
Unknown † | Dan O'Connor | 1948–1949 1952 | |
Unknown | Danny Collins | 1985 | |
Unknown | Danny Ferrazza | 1954–1955 1957 | |
Unknown | Dave Kochen | 1981 | |
Unknown | Dave Jons | 1954 | |
Unknown | David Power | 1988 | |
Unknown | Dennis Brown / Denny Brown | 1985–1986 | |
Unknown † | Dennis Stamp | 1976 1979 | |
Unknown | Denny Alberts | 1977 | |
Unknown † | Dick Holbrook | 1953–1955 | |
Unknown | Dick Light | 1960 | |
Unknown † | Dick Marshall | 1966 | |
Unknown † | Don Bass / Don Welch | 1976 1979 | |
Unknown | Don Diamond | 1978 | |
Unknown † | Don Lee / Rocky Lee | 1955 1958 1960–1962 | |
Unknown † | Don Slatton / The Lawman | 1964 | |
Unknown | Don Soto | 1965–1966 | |
Unknown | Don Moore | 1956 | |
Unknown | Don Wayt | 1975 1977 | |
Unknown | Edcar Thomas | 1985–1986 | |
Unknown | Eddie Sharkey | 1967–1968 | |
Unknown | Emir Badui | 1948–1949 | |
Unknown | Farmer Jones | 1949–1951 | |
Unknown | Farmer McGregor / Farmer McGruder | 1957 1961 | |
Unknown | Farmer Powell | 1957 | |
Unknown | Francisco Rios | 1963 1965 1967 | |
Unknown | Frank Altman | 1953–1961 1963–1964 1968–1971 | |
Unknown | Frank Diamond | 1971–1976 | |
Unknown | Frank Hurley | 1956–1957 | |
Unknown | Frank Schofro | 1950 | |
Unknown | Fritz Schnabel | 1950–1952 | |
Unknown | Gary Fargo | 1975 | |
Unknown | Gary Jackson | 1985–1986 | |
Unknown | Gene Bowman | 1953 1955 | |
Unknown | Gentleman Ben the Wrestling Bear | 1969 1973 | |
Unknown | George Bruckman | 1948 1951 1955–1956 | |
Unknown | Gino Caruso | 1970 | |
Unknown | Gordo Chihuahua / The Great Gordo / Pancho Gordo | 1964 | |
Unknown | Greg Evans | 1983 1987 | |
Unknown | Grizzly Evans | 1984 | |
Unknown † | Gus Kalas | 1966 | |
Unknown † | Gustav the Giant | 1985 | |
Unknown † | Guy Taylor | 1963 | |
Unknown | Hal Keene | 1951 1958 | |
Unknown | Hank Metheny | 1952 | |
Unknown | Hans Schnabel | 1950–1951 1955 | |
Unknown | Harold Cannon | 1974 | |
Unknown | Hillbilly Pete | 1977–1978 | |
Unknown † | Hurricane Hunt | 1965 | |
Unknown | Ivan the Terrible | 1955–1958 | |
Unknown | Ivan Zukoff | 1962–1963 | |
Unknown | Jack Bernard | 1953 | |
Unknown † | Jack Claybourne | 1954 | |
Unknown | Jack Conley / Jack Suzek | 1948–1952 1956 | |
Unknown | Jack Crawford | 1954–1956 1965 | |
Unknown | Jack Larue | 1961 | |
Unknown | Jack O'Reilly | 1959–1960 | |
Unknown | Jack Steele / Jay Steele | 1948–1950 1955–1956 1963 | |
Unknown | Jake Milliman | 1984 | |
Unknown | Jan Madrid / Juan Madrid | 1956 | |
Unknown † | Jan Nelson | 1977 | |
Unknown | Jay French | 1973 1983 | |
Unknown | Jerry Gordet | 1959 | |
Unknown † | Jerry Kozak | 1966 1976 | |
Unknown | Jerry Miller | 1961 1965–1966 1970 1972 | |
Unknown | Jerry Oates | 1974–1976 1980 1984 | [1] [2] [182] |
Unknown | Jim Custer | 1977–1978 | |
Unknown | Jim Dalton / Mephisto #2 | 1969 1973 | |
Unknown | Jim Gorman | 1984 | |
Unknown | Jim Henry | 1952 | |
Unknown | Jim Hyde | 1970 | |
Unknown † | Joe Costello | 1957 1959–1960 | |
Unknown † | Joe Palardy | 1976–1978 | |
Joe Bandiera | Joe Turco / Intercontinental Nobleman | 1969-1979 | |
Unknown | John Davidson | 1976–1977 | |
Unknown | John Gagne | 1971 | |
Unknown † | Johnny Heidman | 1961 1975 | |
Unknown | Johnny Reb | 1972 1983 | |
Unknown | José Martínez | 1974–1975 | |
Unknown | José Quintero | 1969 | |
Unknown | José Rivera | 1971 1973–1974 | |
Unknown | Juan Hernández | 1955 | |
Unknown † | Jules LaRance | 1949–1950 | |
Unknown | Ken Hollis | 1965 | |
Unknown † | Ken Lucas | 1978 | [1] [2] [183] |
Unknown | Ken Nichols | 1973 | |
Unknown | Ken Russell | 1970 | |
Unknown † | Ken Yates | 1964 1980 | |
Unknown † | Krusher Karl Kovac | 1987 | [2] |
Unknown | Larry Lane | 1979 | |
Unknown | Larry Power | 1988 | |
Unknown | Larry Williams / Yukon Ike | 1957–1959 1963–1964 | |
Unknown | Leo Seitz | 1972 | |
Unknown | Lone Eagle | 1981 1983 | |
Unknown | Lord Finis Hall | 1951 | |
Unknown | Lou Britton | 1950 1952 | |
Unknown | Lou Spindola | 1959–1960 | |
Unknown † | Luis Martínez | 1970 1972 | |
Unknown | Marcel DuPont | 1962 | [2] |
Unknown † | Mark Starr | 1956 1964–1966 1968 1970 1973 | |
Unknown | Mario DeSouza | 1956–1957 | |
Unknown † | Mario Llanes | 1957 | |
Unknown | M.E.B. / Man Eating Beast | 1983–1984 | |
Unknown | Mickey Doyle | 1973 | |
Unknown † | Miguel Torres | 1964 | |
Unknown | Mike Bond | 1984–1985 | |
Unknown † | Mike Loren | 1972 | |
Unknown | Mile High Ross / Sky High Ross | 1949–1950 | |
Unknown | The Monk | 1981 | |
Unknown † | Moose Evans | 1964–1965 1967 | |
Unknown † | Nanjo Singh | 1951 | |
Unknown | Nick Adams | 1967 1969 1972 | |
Unknown | Nikita Mulkovich / Nikita Mulkovitch | 1960–1962 | [2] |
Unknown | Norvell Austin | 1974 | |
Unknown | Otto Bowman | 1954–1956 | |
Unknown | Otto Kuss | 1948–1950 1952 | |
Unknown | Pancho González | 1952 | |
Unknown | Pat Rose | 1986–1987 | |
Unknown | Paul DeGaulles | 1961 | |
Unknown | Paul Kelly / The Outlaw | 1983–1985 | |
Unknown | Pedro Escobar | 1955 | |
Unknown † | Pedro Valdez | 1968 | |
Unknown † | Pepe Gómez | 1971 | |
Unknown | Pete Peterson | 1949–1950 | |
Unknown | Pete Schuh | 1948–1950 | |
Unknown | Pierre Florent | 1952 | |
Unknown | Ralph Garibaldi | 1948 1950–1952 1954–1955 | |
Unknown | Ramón Cernades | 1956–1957 | |
Unknown | Randy Brewer | 1976–1977 | |
Unknown | Raúl Guzmán | 1975 1980 | |
Unknown | Ray Durán / El Capitan | 1958 1961 1965 1972 | |
Unknown | Red McKim | 1956–1957 1970 1972 | |
Unknown | Richard Moody | 1964–1966 1968–1970 1972 | |
Unknown | Richard Sartain | 1987 | |
Unknown | Rick Hamilton / Ricky Hamilton | 1975 | |
Unknown † | Rick Lancaster | 1982 | |
Unknown | Rick Renaldo / Rico Valentino | 1970 1978 | |
Unknown | Ricky Lee | 1960 | [1] [184] |
Unknown | Ricky Sexton / Cyclone Sexton | 1958 | |
Unknown | Ritchie Magnett | 1986 | |
Unknown | Roberto Gonzales | 1963 | |
Unknown | Rock Hunter | 1959–1960 1963–1964 1970–1971 1979–1980 | [1] |
Unknown | Roger McCune | 1954 | |
Unknown | Ron McFarlane | 1979–1982 1986 | [2] |
Unknown | Ron Powers | 1987 | |
Unknown | Ron Sexton | 1981 | |
Unknown † | Ronnie Paul | 1969–1971 | |
Unknown | Roy Bass | 1972 | |
Unknown | Roy Collins | 1961–1963 | |
Unknown | Sailor Moran | 1957 | |
Unknown | Sam Cody | 1987 | |
Unknown | Sammy Ford | 1956 1959 | |
Unknown | Sheik Abdullah / Ali Hassan | 1983–1986 | |
Unknown | Sonny Driver | 1979 | |
Unknown | Steve Brody | 1977 | |
Unknown † | Steve Casey | 1948 | |
Unknown | Steve Druk | 1966 | |
Unknown | Steve Estes | 1987 | |
Unknown | Steve Hall | 1979 1981 1983 1985 | |
† | Steve Lawler | 1980–1981 | |
Unknown | Steve Regal | 1981–1982 | [2] |
Unknown | Tanui | 1985 | |
Unknown | Taro Kobayashi | 1973–1974 | |
Unknown | T.C. Carter | 1987–1988 | [1] |
Unknown | Ted Marshall | 1953 | |
Unknown † | Ted Oates | 1974–1977 1980 1982 1984 | [1] [2] [8] [185] |
Unknown | Terry Gunn | 1985 | |
Unknown | Terry Orndorff | 1982 | |
Unknown | T.G. Stone | 1984–1985 | [8] |
Unknown | Tiger Conway Jr. / Tiger Kit Conway / Kit Conway | 1973–1974 | |
Unknown † | Tito Carreon | 1958 | |
Unknown | Tom Bradley | 1953 | |
Unknown | Tom Clark / Blacksnake Clark | 1961 1964–1965 | |
Unknown | Tom DeMarco | 1975 | |
Unknown | Tom Jones / Mr. Ebony | 1981 1983 | |
Unknown | Tom Shaft | 1984 | |
Unknown † | Tommy O'Toole | 1950 1956–1961 | |
Unknown | Tommy Sharpe | 1979–1982 1984 1986 | |
Unknown | Tommy Wright | 1986 | [13] |
Unknown | Tommy Yates | 1980 | |
Unknown | Tony Manos / Tony Manousos | 1963–1964 | |
Unknown | Tony Martinez | 1952–1953 | |
Unknown | Victor Rivera | 1965–1967 | |
Unknown | Vito Martino | 1975 | |
Unknown | Wakahi | 1985 |
Birth Name: | Ring Name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Mary Alfonsi † | Donna Christianello | 1981 | |
Ethel Aschenbrenner † | Ethel Brown | 1955 | |
Barbara Baker | Barbara Baker | 1955–1956 1961–1963 | |
Joan Ballard | Jessica Rogers / Joan Ballard | 1956–1965 1967 | [186] |
Nellya Baughman † | Judy Grable | 1963 1980 | |
Winona Barkley † | Winona Little Heart | 1980 1984 | |
Mildred Bliss † | Mildred Burke | 1948–1949 1951–1954 | |
Barbara Boucher | Bette Boucher | 1965 | |
Kathy Branch | Kathy Branch | 1955 | |
Kathleen Bratcher † | Ann Regan / Ann Reagan | 1961–1964 | |
Bonnabel Burnquist † | Bonnie Watson | 1952 1955–1956 | |
Lucille Ann Casey † | Ann Casey | 1971 1975 | |
Elizabeth Chase † | Liz Chase | 1982–1983 1985 | |
Mahala Coker | Judy Glover | 1958–1962 | |
Carol Cook | Carol Cook | 1951–1952 1954–1956 | |
Dorothy Dotson | Dot Dotson | 1948 1950–1951 1953–1956 1959–1962 | [186] |
Katherine Duvall | Elvira Snodgrass | 1949–1951 | |
Mary Ellison † | The Fabulous Moolah | 1949 1977 1984 | |
Elizabeth J. Floyd † | Betty Hawkins | 1952 1954–1957 | |
Mars Foreit † | Mars Bennett | 1950–1951 1956 | |
Rachael Gargus | Rachel Dubois / Rachel Dubois | 1973 | |
Betty Mae Garvey † | Betty Weston / Mae Weston | 1949 | |
Marva Goodwin † | Babs Wingo | 1953–1954 1956 1958 1961 1963 | |
Wilma Gordon | Rose Evans | 1949 | |
Yolanda Gutierrez † | Rita Cortez | 1965 | |
Ethel Hairston † | Ethel Johnson | 1957, 1959 | |
Judy Hardee | Judy Martin | 1980 1984 | |
Rose Hesseltine | Rose Roman | 1957 | |
Geneva Huckabee † | The Lady Angel | 1958 | |
Dixie Jordan | Princess Little Cloud | 1967 | |
Karen Kellogg † | Karen Kellogg | 1963 | |
Mary Ann Kostecki † | Penny Banner | 1955–1956 1958–1959 1972 | |
LaChona LeClaire | LeeChona LaClaire | 1956 | |
Peggy Lee | Peggy Lee | 1982–1984 | |
Patricia Lyda | Pat Lyda | 1961 | |
Laura Martin | Laura Martinez | 1956–1960 | |
Shirley McClarty † | Shirley Strimple | 1949 1956 | |
Susie Mae McCoy † | Sweet Georgia Brown | 1963–1964 1966 | |
Suzanne Miller † | Vivian St. John | 1980 | |
Evelina Molina | Estela Molina | 1972–1973 | |
Mary Jane Mull † | Mary Jane Mull | 1952 1955–1956 1958 1966 | |
Velvet Mykietowich | Velvet McIntyre | 1983 | |
Maria Nelson | Marie LaVerne | 1971 | |
Helen Nevins † | Helen Hild | 1948–1949 1952 1958 | |
Betty Jo Niccoli | Betty Niccoli | 1963–1976 | [186] |
Mary Noble † | Kay Noble | 1957–1961 1964–1972 1976–1979 | [28] [186] [187] |
Patricia Onaindia | Belle Starr | 1955–1956 1972 | |
Vickie Otis | Princess Victoria | 1982–1983 | |
Joelene Parker | Sandy Parker | 1969 1974–1976 1980 | |
Patricia Penry | Patty Neff | 1955 | |
Cynthia Peretti † | Princess Jasmine | 1984 | |
Anna Pico | Ann LaVerne | 1950–1951 1954 | |
Tanya Lee Pope † | Tanya West | 1980 | |
Barbara Reeves | Barbara Galento | 1971–1972 | |
Wendi Richter | Wendi Richter | 1980–1982 | |
Candace Rummel † | Candi Devine | 1984–1985 | |
Elsie Schevchenko † | Ella Waldek | 1951–1954 1956 1959 | |
Brenda Sciarra † | Brenda Britton | 1987 | |
Brenda Scott | Brenda Scott | 1963 | |
Ida Mae Selenkow † | Ida Mae Martinez | 1951–1952 1955 | |
Patty Seymour | Leilani Kai | 1977–1978 1980 1983 | |
DeAlva Sibly † | June Byers | 1948 1950 1952 1954–1957 | |
Gloria Souza † | Gloria Barattini | 1951 1954 1959–1960 | |
Verdie Nell Stewart † | Nell Stewart | 1949 1954–1955 1959 | |
Cora Svonsteckik † | Cora Combs | 1952 1955 1965 | |
Debbie Szostecki | Debbie Combs | 1980 1985–1988 | [188] |
Theresa Theis † | Theresa Theis | 1948 1950–1953 | |
Betty Wade-Murphy | Joyce Grable | 1978 1981–1982 | |
Evelyn Wall † | Evelyn Wall | 1948 | |
Mercedes Waukago | Princess Tona Tomah | 1959 | |
Doris Whitlock | Sabrina | 1982 | |
Kathleen Wimbley | Kathleen Wimbley | 1953–1954 1956 | |
Jeri Wright | Corrine Cordero | 1959 | |
Johnnie Young † | Mae Young | 1948 1950–1951 1954 1959–1960 1968 | |
Unknown | Ada Ash | 1948 1956–1957 1959–1960 | |
Unknown | Adela Antone | 1951 | |
Unknown | Ann Miller | 1948 1956 | |
Unknown | Annette Palmer | 1964 | |
Unknown | Barbi Doll | 1981 | |
Unknown | Belle Drummond | 1956 | |
Unknown | Betsy Ross | 1955–1956 | |
Unknown | Betty Ann Spencer | 1963–1964 | |
Unknown | Betty White | 1953–1954 | |
Unknown | Candy Malloy | 1980–1981 | |
Unknown | Carmen Monge | 1967–1968 | |
Unknown | Carol Sommers | 1981 | |
Unknown | Catherine Simpson | 1949 | |
Unknown | Catherine Simpson | 1949 | |
Unknown † | Celia Blevins | 1949–1950 | |
Unknown | China Mira | 1954–1956 1959 | |
Unknown | Desiree Petersen | 1984 | |
Unknown | Despina Montagas / Despina Montague | 1986–1987 | |
Unknown † | Diane Von Hoffman | 1985 | |
Unknown | Doll Paige / Dolly Paige | 1963–1964 | |
Unknown | Donna Marie Dieckman | 1951 1953 | |
Unknown | Early Dawn | 1976 1981–1982 | |
Unknown | Edith Wade | 1956 | |
Unknown | Ellen Olsen | 1950 | |
Unknown | Eva Lee | 1950 | |
Unknown † | Evelyn Stevens | 1961–1962 | |
Unknown | Fifi LaRue | 1964 | |
Unknown † | Fran Gravette | 1970 | |
Unknown | Gypsy Rose | 1958 | |
Unknown † | Jean Antone | 1962–1980 | [186] |
Unknown | Jeanette Collins | 1957 | |
Unknown | Jill Fontaine | 1981 | |
Unknown | Jo Ann Mullineaux | 1951 | |
Unknown † | Juanita Coffman | 1949 1954 | |
Unknown | Karen Merritt | 1981 | |
Unknown | Kathy Starr / Penny Hawkins | 1956–1964 | [186] |
Unknown | Lois Johnson | 1951 | |
Unknown † | Lorraine Johnson | 1952 1956–1961 | [186] |
Unknown | Louise Green | 1954 1956 | |
Unknown | Lucille Dupree | 1966 1969 | |
Unknown | Lulu Mae Provo | 1956 1961 | |
Unknown | Mae Goodson | 1961 | |
Unknown | Marie Laveau | 1977 | |
Unknown | Marina Rey | 1973 | |
Unknown | Mars Monroe | 1963 | |
Unknown † | Marva Scott | 1954 1956 1961 1963 1971 | |
Unknown † | Mary Lou Ermine | 1961 | |
Unknown | Millie Stafford | 1951–1953 1955–1956 1958 1960–1962 | [186] |
Unknown | Olga Zepeda | 1953–1955 | |
Unknown | Patty O'Hara | 1969–1970 | |
Unknown | Peggy King | 1958 1960–1961 1963 | |
Unknown | Penny Mitchell | 1987 | [188] |
Unknown | Pepper Torres | 1980 | |
Unknown | Ramona Isbell | 1961 1963 | |
Unknown | Ramona TeSelle | 1956–1957 | |
Unknown | Ruth Boatcallie | 1951–1952 1954 | |
Unknown | Sandra Partlowe / Princess Partlowe | 1969–1971 1973 1980–1982 1985 1988 | |
Unknown | Sharon Brooks | 1975–1976 | |
Unknown | Sharon Lass | 1957 | |
Unknown | Shirley Black | 1981 1988 | |
Unknown | Suzette Ferrera | 1978 | |
Unknown | Sylvia Hackney | 1976 | |
Unknown | Terri Shane | 1977 1982–1983 | |
Unknown | Toni Rose | 1965 | |
Unknown | Verne Bottoms | 1966–1967 | |
Unknown | Vickie Adams | 1963 | |
Unknown | Vicky Williams | 1977 | |
Unknown | Violet Viann | 1948–1950 1952 1954 |
Birth Name: | Ring Name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Jonathan Adams † | Little John / Ivan the Terrible | 1974 1977–1979 1982 1984–1985 | |
Shigeri Akabane † | Little Tokyo | 1973–1977 1979–1981 1983–1988 | |
William Bowman † | Tom Thumb | 1950–1958 | |
Robert Bradley † | Cowboy Bradley | 1955–1966 1968 1971 | |
Roger Butts | Brown Panther / Salie Halassie | 1951–1954 1956–1958 | |
Garry Culbreth † | Tiny Tom | 1980 1982–1983 | |
Murray Downs † | Little Bruiser | 1967–1973 | |
Curtis Dudit | Coconut Willie | 1979 | |
Steve Eisenhower | Butch Cassidy | 1979–1980 | |
Marcel Gauthier † | Sky Low Low | 1950–1954 1956–1957 1964 1966 | |
Jean Jacques Girard † | Little Brutus / Tiny Tim | 1955 1959–1960 1964 1966 | |
Claude Giroux | Tiny Tim | 1979 | |
Lionel Giroux † | Little Beaver | 1950–1957 1966 1968 | |
Katie Glass | Diamond Lil | 1963 1965–1967 1970 1976 1981 | |
William Guillot † | Billy the Kid | 1965 1972–1974 1976 1979–1981 | |
James Houghton † | Beau Brummel / Bull Brummel | 1957 1959–1962 | |
Raymond Kessler | The Haiti Kid | 1973–1974 1977 | |
Harold Lang † | Cowboy Lang | 1967–1971 1973–1977 1979–1981 1983–1986 1988 | [189] |
Stanley Littlejohn † | Little Coco / Little Cocoa | 1976 1982–1985 1988 | |
Sylvia McMillian | Darling Dagmar | 1963 1965–1967 1970 1976–1977 | |
Jean Roy | Tiny Roe | 1950–1951 1956–1964 | |
Raymond Sabourin † | Pee Wee James | 1950–1951 1953–1957 | |
Leon Stap † | Fuzzy Cupid | 1951–1953 1959 1965–1966 1969 | |
Richard Stephenson † | Mighty Fritz / Mighty Schultz / Great Schultz | 1950–1951 1953–1954 | |
Roger Tomlin † | Little Boy Blue | 1962 1965 | |
Eric Tovey † | Lord Littlebrook | 1955–1956 1958–1961 1967–1975 1978–1979 1984–1985 | |
Ferdinand Tucci † | Pancho the Bull | 1950–1951 1953 | |
Louis Waterhouse Jr. | Little Louie | 1973–1975 | |
Unknown | Baby Cheryl | 1963–1964 | |
Unknown | Bobo Johnson / Little Bobo | 1969 1971–1976 1978 1980–1981 1985 | |
Unknown | Chico Santana | 1962 1965 | |
Unknown | Cowboy Cassidy / Sonny Boy Cassidy | 1951–1953 1956–1957 1965–1966 | |
Unknown | Gorgeous Jimmy Little | 1950 | |
Unknown | The Jamaica Kid | 1964 1966 | |
Unknown | Karate Kid | 1987–1988 | |
Unknown | Little Crusher | 1969 1972 | |
Unknown | Little Joey / Mighty Joey | 1984 | |
Unknown | Mighty Atom | 1967–1971 | |
Unknown | Pee Wee Lopez | 1961–1962 1965–1966 | |
Unknown | Sam Thomas | 1963–1964 | |
Unknown | Sonny Boy Hayes | 1975–1976 | |
Unknown | Tiger Jackson | 1953–1954 | |
Unknown | Tito Infante | 1954 1956–1957 | |
Unknown | Vittorio Gonzales | 1951–1953 | |
Unknown † | Wee Willie Wilson | 1968–1969 1971–1973 1977 1982 |
Tag Team/Stable(s) | Members | Tenure(s) |
---|---|---|
American Starship | American Starship Coyote and American Starship Eagle | 1985 |
The Batten Twins | Bart Batten and Brad Batten | 1985–1987 |
The Battling Duseks | Emil Dusek and Ernie Dusek | 1951–1960 |
The Blackjacks | Blackjack Mulligan and Blackjack Lanza | 1983–1984 |
The California Hippies | Mike Boyette and Mickey Doyle | 1973 |
The Dusek Brothers | Ernie Dusek and Joe Dusek | 1949 |
The Dusek Riot Squad | Emil Dusek, Ernie Dusek, Joe Dusek and Rudy Dusek | 1953–1954 1956–1957 |
The Fabulous Freebirds | Michael Hayes, Buddy Roberts, Terry Gordy and Jimmy Garvin | 1981–1982 1984 |
The Flying Scotts | George Scott and Sandy Scott | 1960 |
The Grapplers | Grappler#1 and Grappler#2 | 1984 |
House of Humperdink | Gene Lewis, Hercules Hernandez, The Monk, Superfly, Chang Chung & Ten-Gu, and Sir Oliver Humperdink | 1981–1982 |
The Interns | Intern #1 and Intern #2 | 1974–1975 |
The Japanese Wrecking Crew | Yasu Fuji and Oki Shikina | 1975 |
Kansas City Vice | George South and Rocky King | 1986 |
The Kansas Outlaws | Bobby Jaggers and Psycho Sam | 1987 |
The Kelly Twins | Pat Kelly and Mike Kelly | 1981 |
The LaRances | Johnny LaRance and Jules LaRance | 1949 |
The Martins | Terry Martin and Tommy Martin | 1968–1970 1975 |
The McGuire Twins | Benny McGuire and Billy McGuire | 1973 |
The Medics | Medic #1 and Medic #2 | 1961 1963 |
The Midnight Express | Bobby Eaton and Dennis Condrey | 1985–1987 |
The MOD Squad | Basher and Spike | 1986–1987 |
The Montana Cowboys | Mike Stone and Rick Patterson | 1987–1988 |
The New Chain Gang | Chris Colt and Moondog Moretti | 1986 |
The Oates Brothers | Jerry Oates and Ted Oates | 1974–1976 1980 1984 |
The Outlaws | Dick Murdoch and Dusty Rhodes | 1968–1969 1975 1980 |
The Power Twins | David Power and Larry Power | 1988 |
The Road Warriors | Road Warrior Hawk and Road Warrior Animal | 1984 1986 |
The Rock 'n' Roll Express | Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson | 1984–1986 |
The Rat Pack | Bobby Jaggers, Buzz Tyler and J. J. Dillon | 1980–1981 |
The Midnight Rockers | Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels | 1985–1986 |
The Rock & Roll Rebels | Rock & Roll Rebel #1 and Rock & Roll Rebel #2 | 1987 |
The Sharpe Brothers | Ben Sharpe and Mike Sharpe | 1949 |
Sheik Abdullah the Great's Army | The Animal, M.E.B., Tarzan Goto, Akio Sato, Gypsy Joe, Mr. Pogo, 666, Edcar Thomas and Sheik Abdullah the Great | 1984 |
The Shieks | Abdullah the Great and Roger Kirby | 1983 |
The Success Express | Bobby Jaggers and Moondog Moretti | 1986 |
The Thunderfoots | Thunderfoot#1 and Thunderfoot #2 | 1986 |
The Uptown Boys | Marty Jannetty and Tommy Rogers | 1984 |
The Wild Samoans | Afa and Sika | 1978 |
Birth Name: | Ring Name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Jake Brown | Jeffries | 1956–1959 | |
Phil Buckley † | Colonel Buck Robley | 1977–1978 1981 1983–1984 | [1] [2] [13] [190] |
Paul Ellering | Paul Ellering | 1984 1986 | |
Albion Friend † | Percival A. Friend | 1972–1973 1976 | |
James Hart | Jimmy Hart | 1984 | |
Raymond Heenan † | Bobby Heenan | 1969 | |
Kenneth Johnson | Slick | 1985–1986 | [191] |
Bruno Lauer | Downtown Bruno | 1987 | |
John Sutton † | Sir Oliver Humperdink | 1981–1982 | [13] [192] |
Unknown | Angel | 1984 | |
Unknown † | Dr. Ken Ramey | 1974–1975 | |
Unknown | Honey | 1984 | |
Unknown † | Miss Brenda Britton | 1987 | |
Unknown | Mr. Russell Sapp, Esq. | 1984 1988 |
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Martin Boroditsky | Marty Goldstein | 1988 | [193] |
Jay French | Jay French | 1987–1988 | |
William Grigsby † | Bill Grigsby | [194] [195] | |
Bill Kersten | Bill Kersten | 1956–1982 | [195] [196] [197] [198] |
Robert Rhodes † | Rick Stuart | 1984–1988 | [59] |
Kevin Wahl | Kevin Wall | 1984–1986 | [59] |
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Orville Brown † | Orville Brown | 1948–1958 | Promoter [199] |
Pearl Christy † | Pearl Christy | 1948–1952 | Promoter [199] |
George Petraski † | George Petraski | 1985–1988 | Promoter |
George Simpson † | George Simpson | 1948–1969 | Promoter [199] |
Robert Geigel † | Bob Geigel | 1963–1986 1987–1988 | Promoter [66] [195] [199] [200] |
Jim Crockett, Jr. † | Jim Crockett, Jr. | 1986–1987 |
Company name to Year | |
---|---|
Company name: | Years: |
NWA Central States | 1948–1963 |
Central States Wrestling / Heart of America Sports Attractions | 1963–1986 |
World Wrestling Alliance | 1987–1988 |
Notes | |
† ^ Indicates they are deceased. | |
‡ ^ Indicates they died while they were employed with NWA Central States. |
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