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Billy Darnell (February 25, 1926 – September 7, 2007) was an American professional wrestler and major star of the 1940s and 1950s, with his career spanning over twenty years with championships in the National Wrestling Alliance and World Wide Wrestling Federation.
Bill Melby and Billy Darnell 2 1954 [Note 4] live event [Note 5] Melby and Darnell were awarded the championship. [1] [2] 5 Reggie Lisowski and Art Neilson: 1 February 13, 1954: 371 live event [Note 5] Defeated Melby and Jack Witzig who substituted for an injured Darnell [1] [2] 6 Pat O'Connor and Roy McClarity 1 March 19, 1955 [Note 6] Moline ...
The WWA International Television Tag Team Championship was the tag team title in the Los Angeles–based Worldwide Wrestling Associates from the title's formation in 1954 (as the NWA International Television Tag Team Championship, renamed as a North American Wrestling Alliance title with that promotion's formation in 1958 and then as a WWA title in 1961 when the promotion was renamed) until ...
Billy Silverman 1997 Brianna Danielson: Brie Bella 2007–2023 [6] Bryan Danielson: Daniel Bryan 2009–2010 2010–2021 A. J. Francis: Top Dolla 2020–2022 2022–2023 [7] Tenille Dashwood: Emma 2011–2017 2022–2023 [7] Billy Darnell † Billy Darnell 1961 [8] [9] Barry Darsow: Demolition Smash Repo Man 1987–1993 2001 2007 [10] [11] Tony ...
[Championships] Since it was a professional wrestling championship, it was not won through legitimate competitive matches, but instead determined by the decisions of the booker(s) of a wrestling promotion. [5] The first version of the Los Angeles NWA World Tag Team Championship was created in 1949, less than a year after the NWA itself was founded.
Bill Melby and Billy Darnell 1 August 11, 1953 (NLT) [Note 3] Chicago, Illinois: Live event: Melby and Darnell won the Chicago version on July 15, 1953, Recognized in Iowa on August 11, 1953 [1] [2] 3 Ben Sharpe and Mike Sharpe: 2 October 17, 1953 [Note 4] Chicago, Illinois: Live event: Still billed as champions on December 9, 1953 [1] [2] 4
A former pro wrestler has been accused of shooting and killing his wife in Portland, Oregon, police said.. William Albert Haynes Jr., 70, is in police custody at a hospital where he is being ...
The Buffalo Athletic Club version of the NWA World Tag Team Championship was a regional professional wrestling championship for tag teams that existed from 1956 until 1970. [1] [2] The championship was promoted by National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) member the Buffalo Athletic Club under promoters Ed Don George and Bobby Bruins, whose territory covered most of northeast Ohio and portions of ...