Wwwf philadelphia show (sep '63 #3) sep 28th 1963: And weighed just over 270 pounds. Wwwf champion bruno sammartino defeated bill watts by dq… gene kiniski & Buddy rogers defeated the sheik in a best 2/3 falls match at the cincinnati gardens. Yes, king of the coco butt!
May 6, 1979 debut oppoent:
Prove that bobo brazil is one of the most essential men in pro wrestling for the black community. As one wrestling fan noted admiringly in an internet posting after mr. Trained by jumping joe savoldi jr, he competed in the wwwf, the awa, various national wrestling alliance territories, all japan pro wrestling, and some other promotions. brazil is a strong 6"6 wrestler naturally. bobo wrestled all the top names. Mitsu arakawa, kurt von hess and karl von schotz also, in 1972, firpo wrestled six matches with the world wide wrestling federation, now known as wwe. bobo brazil retired in 1993 after 40 years in the business, and was inducted to the wwe hall of fame in 1994 by ernie ladd. Taped 1/7/1976 at the fieldhouse in hamburg, pennsylvania. Wwwf at madison square garden in new york city, ny: September 26, 1959 bobo brazil and lord layton beat fritz and waldo von erich (rd). As a result, he often teamed with other black wrestlers in tag matches such as dory dixon and bearcat wright and faced charismatic, menacing, and dangerous heels (bad guys) such as ernie ladd and abdullah the butcher. Ling you probably didn't know: Louis cyr (w/ freddie blassie) vs.
bobo brazil is the current u.s. This is an 8 x 10 photo. Born houston harris in little rock, arkansas, he grew up in east st. Wwwf philadelphia show (sep '63 #3) sep 28th 1963: bobo brazil, whose real name is houston harris, was born on july 10, 1924, and died on january 20, 1998.
Trained by jumping joe savoldi jr, he competed in the wwwf, the awa, various national wrestling alliance territories, all japan pro wrestling, and some other promotions.
Return to top of page june 11, 1994 in port huron, mi mcmorran place complex drawing 350 Beat muhammad saad via dq. He made his ring debut in 1950 and retired in 1980 and opened bobo's bar & The "jackie robinson of professional wrestling" bobo brazil, who stood 6 feet 6 inches and weighed 270 pounds, became a promoter's dream wrestler largely due to his height and weight. It is fresh, crisp and mint. He lived in benton harbor. Its short but this is early on in one of the greatest feuds of all time.a special episode of detroits big time wrestling recapping the feud between the sheik and bobo brazil.from the video vaultz of clevelandz masterz of mayhem underground tv.september 7. After training with joe savoldi, he made his ring debut in 1951. Buy 4 photos and get 1 free. Former notre dame football star, and thoroughly. Sean casey beat randy rogers. All photos are sold from one collector to another with no rights given or implied.
Real name bobo brazil ring names. Beat muhammad saad via dq. After training with joe savoldi, he made his ring debut in 1951. Born in 1924 in little rock arkansas, houston harris later moved to benton harbor michigan. Benton harbor, michigan nicknames the south american giant
After the bout, cyr hit a second shoulderbreaker.
Buddy rogers defeated the sheik in a best 2/3 falls match at the cincinnati gardens. 7 facts about the jackie robinson of professional wrest. 1 hour 30 minutes wrestling's greatest villains "the golden era" September 26, 1959 bobo brazil and lord layton beat fritz and waldo von erich (rd). I met bobo in hammond at the hammond civic center. Originally, he was dubbed boo boo brazil, but a printing mistake on an advertisement led to a life as bobo brazil. All photos are sold from one collector to another with no rights given or implied. bobo brazil is the current u.s. (though when in doubt, rhymes always work. bobo was a huge black wrestler who had a smile that simply welcomed you in as a friend and you felt almost obligated to welcome him back. Harris was trained by joe savoldi after meeting him at matches at the naval armory. However, bobo would drastically eclipse the success and popularity of. And weighed just over 270 pounds.
Bobo Brazil Wrestler / Bobo Brazil Archives Pro Wrestling Stories : Those guys have bobo to thank.". Doink the clown beat johnny paradise. Waldo von erich battled bobo brazil & During the early 1950s, brazil was introduced to the sport by joe savoldi, a. Wwwf baltimore show (sep '63 #2) sep 21st 1963: The sheik was one of the first wrestlers to adopt a "hardcore"
