Bob Backlund
Robert Louis Backlund (14 august 1949)[1] este un wrestler profesionist și actor , american cu o carieră în ring de mai mult de 30 de ani. În acest timp, a devenit de două ori Campion Mondial al Greilor din WWWF/WWF, fiind prima deținere de cinci ani și jumătate, fiind cel de-al doilea wrestler după Bruno Sammartino în a deține un Campionat WWE pentru o mai lungă perioadă de timp.
| Bob Backlund | |
| Date personale | |
|---|---|
| Născut | (74 de ani)
Princeton, Minnesota, SUA |
| Căsătorit cu | Corki Backlund (c. 1967) |
| Copii | 1 |
| Cetățenie | Statele Unite ale Americii |
| Ocupație | wrestler profesionist[*] actor luptător[*] |
| Limbi vorbite | limba engleză |
| Activitate | |
| Nume în ring | Bob Backlund Mr. Backlund |
| Înălțime oficială | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Greutate oficială | 241 lb (109 kg) |
| Antrenat de | Eddie Sharkey |
| Debut | 1973 |
| Prezență online | |
Titluri și premii în wrestling
- Championship Wrestling from Florida
- NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (1 dată) – cu Steve Keirn[2]
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
- Class of 2016[3]
- Georgia Championship Wrestling
- NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship (1 dată) – cu Jerry Brisco[4]
- NWA Western States Sports
- NWA Western States Heavyweight Championship (3 ori)[5]
- New Japan Pro Wrestling
- MSG Tag League (1980) cu Antonio Inoki
- Northeast Wrestling Federation
- NEWF Heavyweight Championship (1 dată)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Match of the Year (1978) vs. Superstar Billy Graham on February 20[6]
- Match of the Year (1982) vs. Jimmy Snuka in a steel cage match on June 28[7]
- Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1994)[8]
- Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1977, 1981)[9][10]
- Rookie of the Year (1976)[11]
- Wrestler of the Year (1980, 1982)[12][13]
- Ranked No. 7 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI Years in 2003
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum
- Modern Era (Class of 2008)[14]
- St. Louis Wrestling Club
- NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship (1 dată)[15]
- World Wide Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Federation/WWE
- WWWF/WWF Championship (2 ori)[16]
- WWF Tag Team Championship (1 dată) – cu Pedro Morales[17]
- Slammy Award (1 dată)
- Most Eccentric (1994)
- WWE Hall of Fame (Clasa din 2013)
- Wrestle Association R
- WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (1 dată) – cu Scott Putski și The Warlord[18]
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Best Technical Wrestler (1980)
- Match of the Year (1980) vs. Ken Patera in a Texas Death match on May 19 in New York City, New York
- Most Disgusting Promotional Tactic (1982) Being WWF Champion
- Most Overrated Wrestler (1983)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 2004)
Referințe
- „WWF Characters - Hall Of Champions”. Arhivat din original la . Accesat în .
- Florida Tag Team Title history At wrestling-titles.com
- „Bob Backlund announced for 2016 Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame”. Pro Wrestling Torch. Accesat în .[nefuncțională]
- NWA Georgia Tag Team Title history At wrestling-titles.com
- NWA Western States Heavyweight Title history At wrestling-titles.com
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1979). „PWI 1978 Match of the Year Award”. PWI 1978 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1983). „PWI 1982 Match of the Year Award”. PWI 1982 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1995). „PWI 1994 Most hated Wrestler of the Year Award”. PWI 1994 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1978). „PWI 1977 Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award”. PWI 1977 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1982). „PWI 1981 Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award”. PWI 1981 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1977). „PWI 1976 Rookie of the Year Award”. PWI 1976 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1981). „PWI 1980 Wrestler of the Year Award”. PWI 1980 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (martie 1983). „PWI 1982 Wrestler of the Year Award”. PWI 1982 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co.
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum Inductees At wrestling-titles.com
- NWA Missouri Heavyweight Title history At wrestling-titles.com
- WWWF/WWF/WWE World Heavyweight Title history At wrestling-titles.com
- WWWF/WWF/WWE World Tag Team Title history At wrestling-titles.com
- WAR World 6-Man Tag Team Title history At wrestling-titles.com
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