Wwf new milford, ct march 30th, 1980 andre the giant vs bobby duncum new england wrestling history. Spiros arion greek death match 14 1976 8776 the executioners vs. Bob holly vs mr bob backlund superstars oct 22nd, 1994 by monsoon classic. I also have the two philly matches, finally getting the full version of the cage match. Bob backlund acceps the iron sheiks persian club challenge. Greg valentine wwf title held up 10191981 part vaughn allen.
Professional wrestling match lineups and results in new york. As inoki refused the title, his reign is not included nor is it recognized by wwe in its official history. Nov 19th 1979, bob backlund c, draw, bobby duncum, wwf world. He has been married to corrine gentzkow since october 31, 1974. Prowrestling match results of jumbo tsuruta, a japanese legend, from 1975. Bob backlund is a 1 time wwf tag team champion with pedro morales and 4 time wwwfwwf champion. The best of bob backlund vol 1 4 discs bob backlund v. Nov 23, 2016 bob backlund on darren youngs potential and injury, wanting to work with donald trump today in history 1123. Superstar graham backlund wins the title backlund vs. Join facebook to connect with bob backlund and others you may know.
Bob backlund wrestling history legacy of wrestling. Superfly jimmy snuka wwfwwe title cage match this is a legendary but lost gem in the annals of wwe. Miller, includes interviews with roddy piper, ric flair, the iron sheik and vince mcmahon. Inoki returned the belt to backlund before returning to the us. Bobby duncum unoffical title win for backlund 121279 msg backlund v. Wwf wwe houseshows the capital centre landover wwf. Duncum finally runs backlund in the corner and jabs him in the throat.
Promoters in the united states scheduled a vacant title match between backlund and bobby duncum sr. World champion bob backlund vs bobby duncum hulk hogan defeated tito santana ic pat patterson vs capt. Sabu defeated bobby duncum jr bobby duncums biggest success came late in his career in wcw as a member of the west texas rednecks. Backlund takes hold of a headlock on duncum and never seems to want to let go. Discover information about bobby duncum and view their match history at the internet. Bob backlund on darren youngs potential and injury, wanting to work with donald trump today in history 1123. Matches bobby duncum wrestlers database cagematch the. Inoki refused the title on the same day, and it was declared vacant. January 12, 1980 wwf philadelphia spectrum house show 01. Bob backlund page 2 the microscope pro wrestling only. Robert louis backlund born august 14, 1949 is an american retired professional wrestler with. Bob backlund w arnold skaaland pinned greg valentine to win the.
Steve klein tony atlas defeated bobby duncum wwf ic champion pat patterson vs. Do find the one for the rematch, which i liked a good amount. They have been building up hanson for months on tv even going as far as to have him injure permanent jabroni frank williams with a piledriver. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Bob backlund vs bobby duncum texas death match wwf 1979. Backlund received a rematch on december 6th and won by disqualification after tiger jeet singh interfered. Full match impact wrestling full matches by impact wrestling. This dvd on bob backlund and hulk hogan was originally part of a regular series on wwe 247 called legends of wrestling which had a panel consisting of jim ross, freebird michael p. He was best known for his stint in world championship wrestling as a member of the west texas rednecks. Video bob backlund vs bobby duncum texas death match wwf 1979. Wwf wwe houseshows madison square garden ny wwf old. Bobby duncum texas death wwf world heavyweight title. I will personally email you after placing an order. Ic champ pat patterson vs mike masters tony atlas vs moose monroe atlas wins in 55 seconds, vnce say is new record int atlas great hussein arab iron sheik vs dominic denucci.
Present day sportive wresting is when two people use weaponless combat. Iron sheik wpw new year series 14 to 28 stan hansen rocky johnson bad. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Bob backlund v jimmy snuka steel cage match madison square. November 5 1981, winnipeg canada, bobby the brain heenan is in duncum s corner. He is an actor, known for pro wrestling usa 1984, wwe smackdown. Legends of wrestling hulk hogan and bob backlund by. Bobby duncum texas death match for the wwf world title setup.
Texas death match for the vacant wwf heavyweight championship. United states scheduled a vacant title match between backlund and bobby duncum sr. Bobby duncum backlund beats duncum in a texas death match to win the vacant wwf world title. Greg valentine vs tiger conway jr houston may 18th, 1979 roy luciers wrestling classics. Before the match we are introduced to wwf president hisashi shima who and he walks around the ring like hes a big deal. Mil mascaras grand wizard bob backlund msg promos aired 2111978 duration. Bob backlund defends the wwwf title in greensboro in the semimain event, wwwf champion bob backlund defended his title against bad boy bobby duncum. They have been building up hanson for months on tv even going as far. The two renewed their rivalry from a year earlier where duncum had been backlunds number one contender for that title in.
Best of bob backlund vol 6 3 discs all matches with a after it were filmed with an 8mm camera with a voice over. Philadelphia spectrum 11280 the video vault sports. Spiros arion wwfwwe title match just an average match showcasing the skills of backlund as he took on former wwe united states tag team champion in spiros arion. He was an actor, known for wcw monday nitro 1995, wcw saturday night 1985 and wcw thunder 1998. On the july 30, 1994, episode of superstars, backlund wrestled what was billed as an old generation vs. Bob backlund vs cowboy bob orton philadelphia spectrum 52282. Sep 25, 2014 greg valentine vs bob backlund msg 32679.
He is the father of the late wrestler bobby duncum jr his son died of an accidental overdose in. Interesting to see backlund billed here as bobby backlund. The belt had been held up after backlund lost the belt to antonio inoki in a very controversial finish. King harley race wwf saturday nights main event, 12. The two renewed their rivalry from a year earlier where duncum had been backlund s number one contender for that title in the wwwf. Ted dibiase bob backlund bobby duncum msg promos aired 1211979. Wwe legends of wrestling hulk hogan and bob backlund. Bob backlund is a actor and former professional wrestler. Proof shows that wrestling existed in all of early civilization. The spoiler vs ken patera with jj dillon december 28, 1978. Backlund later defeated bobby duncum in a texas death match to regain the title on december 17. Bob backlund vs ken patera texas death match 5191980.
Lessons and stories on life from wrestling legend bob backlund, was released on september 18, 2015. The belt had been held up after backlund lost the belt. Robert lee backlund was born august 14th 1949 in princeton, minnesota. Bob backlund is a fourtime former wwf world heavyweight champion and a. Slaughter battles kamala in a ugandan death match while larry zbyszko tangles with bob backlund in. On this day december 12 in 1979 bob backlund defeated bobby duncum in a texas death match to win the vacant wwe heavyweight title. Anyways, captain lou albano joins bobby duncum while we see arnold skaaland with bob backlund before the match begins. Greg valentine vs bob backlund msg 32679 video dailymotion. Wwwf boston, ma march 27th, 1978 bob backlund vs spiros arion new england wrestling history. Inoki retained the belt, but decided to vacate the championship because of the way he won their rematch. Lou albano gorilla monsoon defeated swede hanson ken patera defeated ivan putski larry zbysko defeated the ironsheik bulldog brower vs mike masters. Bobby duncum defeated wwf world champion bob backlund w arnold skaaland at. Swede hanson wfreddie blassie bob backlund comes out to everything is great by the reggae band inner circle.
In new japan, bob backlund was defending the wwf title against antonio inoki. Ken patera vs bob backlund msg may 19, 1980 texas death match. The challenger kicked out of the champions atomic drop and then pinned the champ with the. August 26, 1965 january 24, 2000 was an american professional wrestler. Bobby edward duncum august 26, 1965 january 24, 2000 was an american professional wrestler. Bob backlund wins wwf championship, thanksgiving smackdown, sting in wwe zack ryder vs.