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Abdullah the Butcher eating a chicken following a match in 1972. Due to his frequent traveling, Abdullah the Butcher usually served as more of a special attraction than as a consistent championship contender. Accordingly, Abdullah never did win a world heavyweight championship, though he would capture several regional titles during his career.
Championship history is unrecorded from February, 1977 (NLT) to January, 1978 (NLT). 14 Mr. Wrestling II: January, 1978 (NLT) GCW show N/A 3 102 [12] 15 Abdullah the Butcher: April 30, 1978: GCW show Columbus, GA 1 49 [13] 16 Stan Hansen: June 18, 1978: GCW show Columbus, GA 1 [13] [14] Championship history is unrecorded from June 18, 1978 to ...
March 1978 — — — — Championship vacated for unknown reasons. 16 Tommy Rich: March 14, 1978: GCW show Macon, Georgia 1 42 Defeated Stan Hansen in a tournament final. [16] 17 Abdullah the Butcher: April 25, 1978: GCW show Macon, Georgia 1 28 [16] 18 Mr. Wrestling II: May 23, 1978: GCW show Macon, Georgia 4 140 [16] 19 Angelo Mosca ...
June 1, 1978: 11 Akita, Japan: House show [3] 3 Billy Robinson: 1 June 12, 1978: 128 Ichinomiya, Japan: House show 4 Abdullah the Butcher: 1 October 18, 1978: 115 Utsunomiya, Japan: House show 5 Giant Baba: 2 February 10, 1979: 1,354 Chicago, Illinois, United States: House show [4] 6 Harley Race: 1 October 26, 1982: 108 Obihiro, Japan: House ...
Another Superbowl of Wrestling was held on January 25, 1978. This Superbowl of Wrestling was held at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, drawing over 12,000 fans for a unification match between the WWWF and NWA World Championships. Here are the results: Rocky Johnson defeated Killer Karl Kox via DQ; Ivan Putski defeated Ox Baker
June 9, 1978 Atlanta, GA Won a one night 14-man tournament to win the vacant title. Stripped September 23, 1978 After a match with Thunderbolt Patterson. Mr. Wrestling II: 11 October 16, 1978 Augusta, GA: Defeated Stan Hansen in a one night 6-man tournament final. Masked Superstar: 1 December 4, 1978 Augusta, GA Wahoo McDaniel: 1 May 14, 1979 ...
May 11, 1978: 519 Tokyo, Japan Live event [3] 30 Abdullah the Butcher and Ray Candy: 1 October 12, 1979: 7 Tokyo, Japan Live event 31 Giant Baba (10) and Jumbo Tsuruta: 4 October 19, 1979: 1,271 Tokyo, Japan Live event 32 Ron Bass and Stan Hansen: 1 April 12, 1983: 5 Matsuyama, Japan: Live event 33 Giant Baba (11) and Jumbo Tsuruta: 5 April 17 ...
Singh wrestled in the main event of the joint New Japan-All Japan card in Tokyo in 1978 with Abdullah the Butcher to take on the Japanese dream team of Inoki and Giant Baba. Singh would later team with Abdullah frequently. Singh defeated El Canek to win the UWA World Heavyweight Championship in Mexico in 1980 and lost the title to Inoki months ...