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Superstar Billy Graham used both feet on the ropes to pin Bruno Sammartino to become the World Wide Wrestling Federation Heavyweight Champion. September 27 – Mr. Fuji and Professor Tanaka defeated Tony Garea and Larry Zbyszko to win the vacant World Wide Wrestling Federation Tag Team Champions in an elimination tournament.
Graham defeated Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF Heavyweight Championship on April 30, 1977, in Baltimore, Maryland, after putting his feet on the ropes. [33] [34] [23] During his reign, he wrestled across America and Japan, facing challengers such as former champion Bruno Sammartino, Jack Brisco, Dusty Rhodes, Pedro Morales, Don Muraco, Mil ...
Billy Graham vs. Bruno Sammartino June 27, 1977: New York City, New York: Madison Square Garden: 26,090 Superstar Billy Graham (c) vs. Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship [17] 5. WWWF: Bob Backlund vs. Ivan Koloff August 28, 1978: New York City, New York: Madison Square Garden: 26,000
Superstar Billy Graham vs. Dusty Rhodes September 26, 1977: New York City, New York: Madison Square Garden: 25,102 Superstar Billy Graham (c) vs. Dusty Rhodes for the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship [135] 8. WWWF: Bruno Sammartino vs. Waldo Von Erich May 19, 1975: New York City, New York: Madison Square Garden: 24,553
Bruno Sammartino vs. "Superstar" Billy Graham: Baltimore, MD: For the WWWF Heavyweight Championship: 1978 February 20 "Superstar" Billy Graham vs. Bob Backlund: New York, NY: For the WWWF Heavyweight Championship: 1979 August 21 Harley Race vs. Dusty Rhodes: Tampa, FL: For the NWA World Heavyweight Championship: 1980 August 9 Bruno Sammartino ...
Superstar Billy Graham, who served as an inspiration for Hulk Hogan and many other pro wrestling superstars, has died at 79. Wrestling's 'Superstar' Billy Graham, the template for Hulk Hogan, dies ...
Billy Graham vs. Bruno Sammartino June 27, 1977: New York City, New York: Madison Square Garden: 26,090 Superstar Billy Graham (c) vs. Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship [50] 3. WWWF: Bob Backlund vs. Ivan Koloff August 28, 1978: New York City, New York: Madison Square Garden: 26,000
The champion with the single longest reign is Bruno Sammartino with a reign of 2,803 days while the record for longest ... "Superstar" Billy Graham: 1: 296 22 The ...