Big John Studd 4 of 20 This guy was big, and not. Anyway, I'm lookin' at you, Rankers. One of the few men to have been inducted into five separate wrestling Hall of Fames, Harley Race is studied to this day as a technical master so much so that he was often announced as the "The Greatest Wrestler on God's Green Earth." He has been married to Kira Hennigan since June 1, 2018. Learn more at. 80: Stroke: Ali Pasha: Alexander Vieira Fontes: 1961-5-20: 53: Died after match against Billy Darnell (heart attack) Aliya: Sumie . Although wrestling back then was strictly segregated by gender, Yokotas unquestioned skill level was often thought of as far surpassing that of her male counterparts. 10. The greatest wrestler ever to step in the ring in Asia, he just may be the greatest wrestler of all times. He performed for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) under his real name, and in the World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment (WWF/E) under both his real name Mark Henry was born on June 12, 1971 in Silsbee, Texas, USA. With their incredible power, over the top attire and KISS-like face paint, Ax and Smash were a force to be reckoned with. He is signed to WWE, and is also the owner and founder of the independent promotion Reality of Wrestling (ROW) in Texas City, Texas. He is known for his trademark style of hardcore wrestling, which he pioneered in his time with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) from 1995 to 2000. Eddie's brothers, Hector, Amadno and Chavo, Sr. also became wrestlers. Ronald Simmons is an American retired professional wrestler and football player. (1999), Behind Enemy Lines: Colombia (2009) and TNA iMPACT! Tommy Dreamer was born on February 14, 1971 in Yonkers, New York, USA as Thomas Laughlin. Both flashy and furious, Mil Mscaras is considered one of Mexican wrestlings first international stars. Considering how jacked many of these superstars once were, their current appearance is shocking. IT DOESN'T DIE! Wrestled against Jerry Lawler in the Mid-South area and then took his act to WWF where he teamed with Miss Elizabeth and found gold. Now, he works in the WWE as a road agent. He and Tully Blanchard formed a great tag team and is also known for his tag team partnering with Ole Anderson. Started in Texas and toured the world. It makes us pause in anticipation for the . They have one Scott Steiner has been a mainstay in professional wrestling for over 15 years. Times have changed and its increasingly difficult to view grapplers like The Ultimate Warrior without thinking of his appalling and bigoted worldviews. His dad, Dory Funk Sr., was a well-known grappler from the 1940s to the 1970s, and his brother, Dory Funk Jr., wrestled from 1963 until the early 90s, and won the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) world heavyweight championship in 1969. When he got to the WWF, The King was a mid-carder who was a hit but could never capture world gold. His Aurelian Smith Jr. better known by the ring name Jake "The Snake" Roberts, is an American professional wrestler and actor signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where he performs as manager to Lance Archer. He previously wrestled for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). There were few wrestlers who were as good technically as Morales. She is mostly remembered for having her top removed in a tag match that also involved Sable, something that found it's way back online during her induction last year. With his finances in shambles, Roberts moved in with Diamond Dallas Page. Never one to hold titles, he caused a commotion as the leader of a cult in Florida featuring Jake Roberts and Mark Lewin (Purple Haze). He is signed to WWE.He began his professional wrestling career on the independent circuit in 1992, wrestling in Paul also played college basketball at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville from 1992 to 1993, and was a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II Cougars basketball team. Originally a "heel", he came into the WWE under the guidance of heel manager Capt. He was in the first Wrestlemania against Hogan and Mr. T. As a competitor, he could have and should have held World gold in WWF but never attained the status. People seemed to swear up and down in our Facebook post on this that he looks like Jack Swagger/Hager in this photo. Even today, McMahon absolutely crushes the weights at the gym and still looks superhuman at 71. He is widely regarded as the most recognized wrestling star worldwide and the most popular wrestler of the 1980s. Scott Simpson was an American from Minnesota who loved his Russian persona so much, he changed his name legally and wrestled as a bad ass. Eventually he became apart of the ring crew, helping set up for matches. A movie star, a pop hero, and a gentle soul Andres kindness is often remembered as fondly as his physical domination. Kensuke Sasaki was born on August 4, 1966 in Fukuoka, Japan. They have two children. The former AWA champion came to the WWF and was competitive. Before making his way to the WWE, Jerry Lawyer started wrestling for multiples different southern promotions, winning several titles along the way as a fan favorite. Looks Great: Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, 1. It was a real rivalry for two men who hated each other and it nearly killed them both. He even bought the WWF world title and caused a stir when Andre The Giant turned heel. He was a tag team partner of Tommy Rich. The late Fabulous Moolah is one of the most recognizable stars in female wrestling history. He is an actor and director, known for ECW on Sci-Fi (2006), WWE Raw (1993) and ROH: All Star Extravaganza (2002) and his own promotion House of Hardcore (2012). When he was wrestling in Bill Watts' promotion, JYD was a talker and a performer. He went on to the glitz and glamour of the WWF in the US as The British Bulldog before a tragically early death. Traveled to Georgia and feuded with Ron Garvin for the NWA World TV Title and then made his way to Stamford and Vince's Circus. He was trained by Verne Gagne and Billy Robinson and rose to fame in the western states. Both still wrestle in independent circuits today. They often provided an excellent foil to the overpowered Crush Gals throughout their influential run. Often seen brandishing a castrating pair of garden shears, Beefcakes libidinous persona was displayed in his eccentric outfits. WrestlerDeaths.com is the #1 Dead Wrestlers and WWE Deaths tribute site! He too fit right into Vince McMahon's carnival of characters. Big Daddy V - Dead at 43. His parents and four siblings were all of normal size, but Andr suffered from acromegaly, a hormonal disorder that results when the pituitary gland produces excess growth hormone. This site uses third party cookies for analytics and advertising. WWE's Greatest Superstars of the 21st Century 2 Roddy Piper 3,754 votes #5 of 48 Professional Wrestlers with the Best Stage Names #4 of 32 The Best Brawlers In Wrestling History #14 of 49 The Best Wrestling Announcers Of All Time 3 Randy Savage 4,962 votes #138 of 183 The All-Time Greatest Action Stars #206 of 248 The Best Marvel Movie Actors Ever Orndorff was a professional wrestler from Florida who was a good mid-card performer before going to WWF and being a star. Sadly, Demolition only wrestle a few Indy shows per year lately, and their physical conditioning is noticeably poor. While many will remember him today as the father of The Rock, Johnson was a tag title holder with Tony Atlas and held several southern regional titles on his own. It's the greatest WWE Superstars of the '80s! Rhodes went to the WWF and was summarily used as a mid card wrestler. Before all this happened, the NWA was a better product with better wrestlers and the AWA was able to present a brand in the Midwest and the the northern states like Minnesota that was crisp and regional and cool. Roberts wrestles on the indy circuit, and drugs and demons have evaporated what skills he did have. But he also may have been held up by Flair's success. He may have been one of the first small-style wrestlers to get over in the 1980s. Have had legal troubles and was Miss Elizabeth's boyfriend when she passed away of a drug overdose. His father Gory Guerrero became a star in the U.S., an icon in Texas and a legend in Mexico. Terry Eugene Bollea, better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler and television personality. In high school, he played football. Throughout his career, he performed for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), the Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino was an Italian-born American professional wrestler, best known for his work with the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF, now WWE). I know I will take heat for this one when Piper is ahead of Savage. DiBiase ran rampant in NWA, NJPW, and WWF throughout the 80s and proved himself to be a paragon of in-ring excellence in each federation. If you were born in the 1980s and a fan of wrestling then you probably grew up idolizing larger than life heroes, like Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Lex Luger and Ultimate Warrior. Funk, himself, became Terry Michael Brunk is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Sabu. He will always be known as the guy who helped set up Hulkamania. However, other wrestlers, while not at their peak physical shape, still look to be in good health. That is high praise from anyone. The tag team was hugely popular in the '80s and had a longtime rivalry with the Hart Foundation. He is an actor, known for The Testament of Sister New Devil: Departures (2018), Briscoe Brothers - Sandy Fork Originals (2013) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling 30th Anniversary 1997-1999 (2002). Are you sure you want to delete your score and checked items on this list? Gorgeous George gained epic mainstream popularity, followed in the Second Golden Age in the 1980's and 1990's by the likes of Ric Flair, Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan, Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart, Sting, The Undertaker, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, Kurt Angle, and Triple H. Ric Flair Saturday Night was all about the WWF Main Event! He made his professional Terry Eugene Bollea, better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler and television personality. But the thing about nostalgia is that it tends to whitewash some of the darker parts of history in favor of a rose-tinted rearview. He is an actor, known for WWE: OMG! 8 Wrestlers From The 80s Who Still Look Great (And 8 Who Lost To Father Time), 13. Jimmy Snuka. Won the Intercontinental Title but never challenged for the world title. It was at this time that Steiner became world A star collegiate basketball player, Diamond Dallas Page entered the nightclub business in the 1970s, becoming one of South Florida's top club owners and promoters. Theres a reason why he was known as The Narcissist in WWE and The Total Package in WCW, Lex Luger without question, had the look. Whether playing the narcissistic heel or the Made in the U.S.A. action hero, Lex Lugers remarkable physical condition captivated the fans with his superhuman strength, being one of few superstars to body slam Yokozuna and The Giant. Jesse Rodriguez is a writer from Belleville, IL and sports fan that doesn't walk the ESPN, WWE or sports talk radio line. And having Missy Hyatt at his side was not a bad idea, either. Wigan-born Davey Boy Smith started out on World of Sport at 15, known as Young David. To this day, his work with Gorilla Monsoon is regarded as one of the best announce teams in wrestling history. A great technician in the ring, he also struck tag team gold. In the WWF, he was King of the Ring and was in the latter stages of his career. Wrestler Deaths. One of the first great wrestlers to compete in "real" fights. score: 23 of 126 (18%) required scores: 1, 2, 3, 4, 51 list stats leaders vote print comments His work in the 80s mostly consisted of work in Championship Wrestling from Florida and with WCW. O Lobo Atrs da Porta. Moolah then signed with WWE during the '80s Rock'n'Wrestling era and famously feued with Wendi Richter and singer Cyndi Lauper. (1999), WWE Saturday Morning Slam (2012) and WWE Raw (1993). He was WWWF Champion before moving to the NWA. And in doing so, he proved he could not draw like Hogan and eventually lost the strap. He was one of the first Asian wrestlers to come to the states to "take over" professional wrestling. Although she was far more active in All Japan Womens Wrestling, she made brief appearances in the WWF in 1986. In 2007, Luger suffered a nerve impingement that left him with paralysis from the neck down. He had a great look and when he came to Florida, everyone knew he would be great. 3,570 votes. Known for his unexpected grace in the ring, Steamboat was also a proficient tag team wrestler alongside his partner Jay Youngblood. Bad hair, but a great wrestler. 2. The Brain is now unrecognizable and, sadly, left unable to speak. His father Johnny Valentine would be proud. But wherever he wrestled, people stood up and took notice. At one point turned heel. He was an actor, known for Fully Loaded (1999), WCW Monday Nitro (1995) and WWE Smackdown! The Niedhart legacy these days is carried on through current WWE superstar Natalya, but her father frequently known as The Anvil had cemented his heroic status long before she began fighting. He has just as much to do with the success of Ric Flair as anyone else. Slaughter is one of the few superstars that can easily transition from patriotic face, to traitor heel and back to face again. Masahiro Chno was born on September 17, 1963 in Mitaka City, Tokyo, Japan. Wrestled in the NWA and left to claim the Intercontinental title from Randy Savage. Bret Hart WWE.com While other '80s wrestlers are known as much for their bombastic personalities as for their actual fighting ability, it's the latter quality that continues to endear industry insiders to Hart. "The American Dream" has been one of the most popular and colorful professional wrestlers in history. It was said he did not want Hogan to win because he did not have amateur credentials. Frank Goodish was a wild man who was a lone wolf. Jarrett had his first major run in the WWF - winning the Intercontinental Title 6 times before joining WCW. Was a staple in Texas and the Carolinas. Holding the Women's Championship on three separate occasions, the athletic Blayze reigned supreme over some of the most physically powerful female competitors of all time, including Bull Nakano, Aja Kong and the monstrous Bertha Faye. Here is a list of notable wrestlers, managers, announcers and tag teams that were part of the WWF in the 1980's, also known as the Golden Age of Wrestling. Sting has toured the world and wrestled in the NWA, WCW and now TNA. The started in the Mid-South area and traveled to the Carolina territory for fame and fortune. Slaughter. Wrestling (2004), One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology (2017) and TNA: Genesis (2009). Yet, he doesn't get as much recognition outside of Britain. He also recently spent time hospitalized with organ failure and will have to have a pacemaker inserted through surgery. OOOOHHHHHHH YYEEEEEEEAAHHHHH!!! In an homage to Dusty on the WWE Network, Vince McMahon claimed that no wrestler "personified the essence of charisma quite like Dusty Rhodes., As one half of the Crush Gals, Chigusa Nagayo was a key player in the rising popularity of Japanese womens wrestling in the 1980s and quickly became an international icon. Among the many virtues of The Rockers were their hairstyles, which were vibrant enough to be the envy of any hairspray-encrusted guitar hero of the '80s. Known for his slow movement outside the ring, he walked to the beat of his own drum. Search for: . When the WWE women's division was reactivated in 1993, Alundra Blayze was the lady to beat. After receiving Jushin Liger was born on November 10, 1964 in Hiroshima, Japan. Was successful as United States Heavyweight Champion. He is now working in WWE behind the scenes but also was in TNA for a while as booker and script writer. The Russian Nightmare. William Jason Reso (born November 30, 1973) is a Canadian actor and retired professional wrestler. Over the years, his weight inflated and his health deteriorated drastically. Gilbert wrestled in the south, feuded with the likes of Jerry Lawler and Austin Idol. When you think of pro-wrestling in the 1980s who comes to mind? (1999). He has held the WWF World 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin was born in Victoria, Texas, as Steven James Anderson, on December 18, 1964, the youngest of five children. He is considered royalty and his bouts with Butcher and others are stuff of legend. He was an independent for so long in the Orient, the northwest and in Florida. This generation of wrestlers made professional wrestling a global phenomenon and for that we all owe them a debt of gratitude. Maybe the greatest attraction in wrestling anywhere he wrestled. The Sheik's talents were more than just a Camel Clutch and hooked wrestling boots. Butcher is iconic, leading to the big men like Kamala and other wild men from "parts unknown.". While Slaughter was a bit on the stocky side, even in his prime, he looks much the same with high chin and trademark stash. Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy and Buddy Roberts. Mullet Critique: Riveting. He debuted in Florida in 1979 and proceeded to work all over the world, particularly in Japan. I'm not a Cena "you can't see me zombie", so you won't see him high on my list. Fought with Verne Gagne, Hulk Hogan and Billy Robinson. A master technician and the dirtiest player in the game, Ric Flair wrestled for roughly 40 years and has feuded with legends, hall of famers and up and coming superstars spanning decades. Asai now works for CMLL in Mexico City and also Luis Ignacio Urive Alvirde was born on December 22, 1982 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. All comments are welcome. Debuted in 1990 in Calgary after training in the Hart Family Dungeon. In which case, you can leave. Some of these wrestlers have lost all of their superhuman size from time away from the gym, while others have aged poorly due to health issues. Terry Eugene Bollea, better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler and television personality. - The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History, TNA Wrestling: Phenomenal - The Best of AJ Styles. We look back at the biggest stars of . He graduated with honors from Normandy High School before attending Miami University of Ohio (where he was a member of the Theta Chi Fraternity).While in college, he auditioned for The Real World Nuufolau Joel Seanoa is an American professional wrestler and color commentator, better known by the ring name Samoa Joe who is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Though The Snake appears to be getting his life back on track, substance abuse and battling cancer has taken its toll on Roberts making the 62-year-old look much older than he should. Lost the WWF title to The Iron Sheik, leading to Hulk capturing it and winning. #29 of 448. He was previously married to Cindy Womack. One of the voices of professional wrestling in the 1980s and 90s, Gorilla Monsoon was one of the biggest stars to ever sit behind the announce table. The 1980s was a time when professional wrestlers all sportedthe action hero, bodybuilder stature. 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