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Pages in category "Professional wrestlers from Missouri" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
1951. Martin Levy (April 30, 1905 – November 8, 1961), better known by his ring name Blimp Levy or simply The Blimp, was an American professional wrestler who was a major attraction on the wrestling circuit in the 1930s and 40s. [3][6] Regarded as the largest wrestler of his time, [7] The Boston Globe stated, "there’s no one challenging his ...
325 lb (147 kg) Debut. c. 1950. Retired. 1981. Larry Edward "Rocky" Hamilton[1] (April 1, 1931 – July 20, 1996), better known by his ring name the Missouri Mauler, was an American professional wrestler who competed in the National Wrestling Alliance, becoming a mainstay of the latter promotion throughout the 1960s. [2]
Bill Apter. William Stanley Apter (born October 22, 1945) [1] is an American journalist and photographer specializing in professional wrestling. He was an editorial staff member and photographer for several magazines during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, notably Pro Wrestling Illustrated. These magazines often reported wrestling in kayfabe ...
June Byers. DeAlva Eyvonnie Sibley (May 25, 1922 – July 20, 1998), better known by her ring name June Byers, was an American women's professional wrestler famous in the 1950s and early 1960s. She held the Women's World Championship for ten years and is a member of the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. She is overall a three-time women's ...
The NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship was a singles championship in the National Wrestling Alliance 's St. Louis Wrestling Club and Central States Wrestling promotions in the 1970s and 1980s. It was considered a "stepping stone" to the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (although only Race, Terry Funk and Kerry Von Erich made it; Gene ...
Professional wrestling career. Ring name (s) Sonny Myers. Billed from. St. Joseph, Missouri [1] Trained by. Gust Karras [1] Harold "Sonny" Myers (January 22, 1924 – May 7, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, involved in the business for sixty years.
t. e. Mary Lillian Ellison (July 22, 1923 – November 2, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer better known by her ring name The Fabulous Moolah. She began her career working with promoter Billy Wolfe and his wife, wrestler and trainer Mildred Burke, as well as working alongside professional wrestler "Nature Boy ...