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Index Tito Santana

Merced Solis (born May 10, 1953), better known by the ring name Tito Santana, is an American professional wrestler, trainer, and retired school teacher.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 194 relations: Afa Anoaʻi, Akio Sato (wrestler), Alberto Del Rio, All Japan Pro Wrestling, American Wrestling Association, American Wrestling Federation, Arda Ocal, Arn Anderson, Baron von Raschke, BC Lions, Blackjack Mulligan, Bob Orton, Bob Orton Jr., Boris Zhukov, Boston crab, Boston Garden, Bound Brook, New Jersey, Brain Busters, Bret Hart, Brooklyn, Brutus Beefcake, Bryan Clark, Buddy Rose, Bullfighter, Bushwhacker Butch, Bushwhacker Luke, Butch Reed, Canadian Football League, Canoe.com, Cattle prod, Championship Wrestling from Florida, Chikara (professional wrestling), Chris Michaels, Connecticut, Curt Hennig, Damien Demento, Dangerous Danny Davis, Davey Boy Smith, Demolition (professional wrestling), DK (publisher), Don Muraco, Dream Team (professional wrestling), Dusty Wolfe, Dynamite Kid, ECW World Heavyweight Championship, England, Europe, Extreme Championship Wrestling, Fabulous Rougeaus, Face (professional wrestling), ... Expand index (144 more) »

  2. American professional wrestlers of Mexican descent
  3. ECW Heavyweight Champions/ECW World Heavyweight Champions
  4. Hispanic and Latino American teachers
  5. ICW/IWCCW Heavyweight Champions
  6. King of the Ring tournament winners

Afa Anoaʻi

Afa Amituana'i "Arthur" Anoa'i (born November 21, 1942) is a Samoan-American retired professional wrestler and professional wrestling manager. Tito Santana and Afa Anoaʻi are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Akio Sato (wrestler)

is a Japanese retired professional wrestler.

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Alberto Del Rio

José Alberto Rodríguez Chucuan (born 25 May 1977) is a Mexican-American professional wrestler, professional wrestling promoter, sports commentator, and mixed martial artist, currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as a commentator.

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All Japan Pro Wrestling

(AJPW/AJP) or simply All Japan is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion established on October 21, 1972, when Giant Baba split away from the Japanese Wrestling Association and created his own promotion.

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American Wrestling Association

The American Wrestling Association (AWA) was an American professional wrestling promotion based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that ran from 1960 until 1991.

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American Wrestling Federation

The American Wrestling Federation (AWF) was a professional wrestling federation founded by Paul Alperstein active from 1994 to 1996.

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Arda Ocal

Arda Ocal (Arda Öcal; born May 7, 1981) is a Canadian television personality, broadcaster, announcer, and writer.

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Arn Anderson

Martin Anthony Lunde (born September 20, 1958), better known by his ring name Arn Anderson, is an American professional wrestling road agent, author, and retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Arn Anderson are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Baron von Raschke

James Donald Raschke (born July 30, 1940) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Baron von Raschke. Tito Santana and Baron von Raschke are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum.

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BC Lions

The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Blackjack Mulligan

Robert Deroy Windham (November 25, 1942 – April 7, 2016), better known by his ring name Blackjack Mulligan, was an American professional wrestler and American football player. Tito Santana and Blackjack Mulligan are Players of American football from Texas, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Professional wrestlers from Texas and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Bob Orton

Robert Keith Orton Sr. (July 21, 1929 – July 16, 2006) was an American professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Bob Orton are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Bob Orton Jr.

Robert Keith Orton Jr. (born November 10, 1950), known by the ring name "Cowboy" Bob Orton, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Bob Orton Jr. are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Boris Zhukov

James Kirk Harrell (born January 29, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Boston crab

The Boston crab is a professional wrestling hold that typically starts with one wrestler lying in a supine position on the mat, with the other wrestler standing and facing them.

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Boston Garden

The Boston Garden was an arena in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Bound Brook, New Jersey

Bound Brook is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located along the Raritan River.

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Brain Busters

The Brain Busters was the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) name for the professional wrestling tag team of Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard.

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Bret Hart

Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2, 1957) is a Canadian-American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Bret Hart are King of the Ring tournament winners, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni, WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Brutus Beefcake

Edward Harrison Leslie (born April 21, 1957) is an American retired professional wrestler, best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Brutus "the Barber" Beefcake. Tito Santana and Brutus Beefcake are Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Bryan Clark

Bryan Emmett Clark (born March 14, 1964) is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Buddy Rose

Paul E. Perschmann (November 27, 1952 – April 28, 2009) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Playboy Buddy Rose.

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Bullfighter

A bullfighter (or matador) is a performer in the activity of bullfighting.

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Bushwhacker Butch

Robert Miller (21 October 1944 – 2 April 2023) was a New Zealand professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Bushwhacker Butch are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Bushwhacker Luke

Brian Wickens (born 8 January 1947) is a New Zealand professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Bushwhacker Luke are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Butch Reed

Bruce Franklin Reed (July 11, 1954 – February 5, 2021) was an American professional wrestler and football player, better known by the ring name Butch Reed.

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The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

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Canoe.com

Canoe.com is an English-language Canadian portal site and website network, and is a subsidiary of Postmedia Network.

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Cattle prod

A cattle prod, also called a stock prod or a hot stick, is a handheld device commonly used to make cattle or other livestock move by striking or poking them.

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Championship Wrestling from Florida

Championship Wrestling from Florida (CWF) was the corporate and brand name of the Tampa, Florida wrestling office existing from 1961, when Eddie Graham first bought into the promotion, until 1987, when it closed down.

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Chikara (professional wrestling)

Chikara (stylized in all capital letters and sometimes referred to as Chikara Pro) was an American professional wrestling promotion based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Chris Michaels

William Pierce (born July 13, 1961) is an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Chris Michaels.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Curt Hennig

Curtis Michael Hennig (March 28, 1958 – February 10, 2003), better known by the ring name Mr. Tito Santana and Curt Hennig are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Damien Demento

Phillip Theis (born June 25, 1958) is an American former professional wrestler.

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Dangerous Danny Davis

Daniel Davis (born March 28, 1956) is an American former professional wrestling referee and wrestler best known under the ring name "Dangerous" Danny Davis when he worked for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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Davey Boy Smith

David Smith (27 November 1962 – 18 May 2002) was an English professional wrestler best known for his appearances in the United States with the World Wrestling Federation under the ring names Davey Boy Smith and The British Bulldog. Tito Santana and Davey Boy Smith are Stampede Wrestling alumni, WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Demolition (professional wrestling)

Demolition was an American professional wrestling tag team most prominent during the late 1980s and early 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) made up of Ax (Bill Eadie), Smash (Barry Darsow), and later Crush (Brian Adams).

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DK (publisher)

Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages.

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Don Muraco

Don Muraco (born September 10, 1949) is an American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Don Muraco are ECW Heavyweight Champions/ECW World Heavyweight Champions, King of the Ring tournament winners, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Dream Team (professional wrestling)

The Dream Team was a World Wrestling Federation tag team from 1985 to March 29, 1987 consisting of Brutus Beefcake and Greg Valentine managed by "Luscious" Johnny Valiant.

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Dusty Wolfe

Dusty Wolfe (born Barry Dale Wolfe on July 18, 1962), occasionally billed as Dale Wolfe and occasionally appearing as Doink the Clown, is an American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Dusty Wolfe are Professional wrestlers from Texas.

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Dynamite Kid

Thomas Wilton Billington (5 December 1958 – 5 December 2018), best known by the ring name the Dynamite Kid, was a British professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Dynamite Kid are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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ECW World Heavyweight Championship

The ECW World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship originally used in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and later, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Extreme Championship Wrestling

Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was an American professional wrestling promotion that was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and operated by its parent company HHG Corporation.

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Fabulous Rougeaus

The Fabulous Rougeaus (also known as the Fabulous Rougeau Brothers) was the professional wrestling tag team of real-life brothers Jacques and Raymond Rougeau, best known from their time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), from 1986 to 1990.

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Face (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a face (babyface) is a heroic, "good guy", "do-gooder", or "fan favorite" wrestler, booked (scripted) by the promotion with the aim of being cheered by fans.

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Feud (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or groups of wrestlers.

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Frightmare (wrestler)

Stephen Delicato (born 1990) is an American professional wrestler, better known under his ring name Frightmare.

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Gene Okerlund

Eugene Arthur Okerlund (December 19, 1942 – January 2, 2019) was an American professional wrestling interviewer, announcer and television host. Tito Santana and Gene Okerlund are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame

The George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (TNTHOF) is a professional wrestling hall of fame and museum located within the National Wrestling Hall of Fame's Dan Gable Museum.

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Georgia Championship Wrestling

Georgia Championship Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Glossary of professional wrestling terms

Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of jargon throughout its existence.

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Greg Valentine

Jonathan Anthony Wisniski (born September 20, 1951) is a retired American professional wrestler, better known as Greg "the Hammer" Valentine. Tito Santana and Greg Valentine are ICW/IWCCW Heavyweight Champions, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni, WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Hallowicked

Robert Goodwin (born November 1, 1981), better known by the ring name Hallowicked, is an American professional wrestler.

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Hart Foundation

The Hart Foundation is the name of several derivative tag teams and stables composed primarily of members and close friends of the Hart wrestling family.

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Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Heel (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who portrays a villain, "bad guy", "evil-doer", or "rulebreaker", and acts as an antagonist to the faces, who are the heroic protagonist or "good guy" characters.

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Hercules (wrestler)

Raymond Constantine Fernandez Jr. (May 7, 1956 – March 6, 2004) was an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Hercules Hernandez, or simply Hercules. Tito Santana and Hercules (wrestler) are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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High Impact Wrestling

High Impact Wrestling Canada (HIW) was a professional wrestling promotion, based in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Hiro Matsuda

(July 22, 1937 – November 27, 1999), best known by his ring name, was a Japanese professional wrestler and trainer. Tito Santana and Hiro Matsuda are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum and Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Hulk Hogan

Terry Gene Bollea (born August 11, 1953), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Hulk Hogan are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Independent circuit

In professional wrestling, the independent circuit (often shortened to the indie circuit or the indies) is the collective name of independently owned promotions which are deemed to be smaller and more regionalized than major national promotions.

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Independent Wrestling Federation

The Independent Wrestling Federation (IWF) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Nutley, New Jersey.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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International World Class Championship Wrestling

International World Class Championship Wrestling (IWCCW, originally known as International Championship Wrestling) was an independent professional wrestling promotion based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Ivan Putski

Józef Bednarski (born January 21, 1941) is a Polish/American former professional wrestler and bodybuilder, best known by the ring name Ivan Putski. Tito Santana and Ivan Putski are Professional wrestlers from Texas and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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IWCCW Heavyweight Championship

The ICW / IWCCW Heavyweight Championship was the top singles championship of International World Class Championship Wrestling between 1984 and 1995 where IWCCW closed down operations.

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Jacques Rougeau

Jacques Rougeau Jr. (born June 13, 1960) is a Canadian former professional wrestler best known for his appearances in the 1980s and 1990s with the World Wrestling Federation. Tito Santana and Jacques Rougeau are Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Jeff Jarrett

Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett (born July 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler and promoter. Tito Santana and Jeff Jarrett are WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Jim Crockett Promotions is a family-owned professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

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Jim Neidhart

James Henry Neidhart (February 8, 1955 – August 13, 2018) was an American professional wrestler known for his appearances in the 1980s and 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation as Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart, where he was a two-time WWF Tag Team Champion with his real-life brother-in-law Bret Hart in the Hart Foundation. Tito Santana and Jim Neidhart are Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Jimmy Hart

James Ray Hart (born January 1, 1944) is an American professional wrestling manager, executive, composer, and musician. Tito Santana and Jimmy Hart are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Jimmy Korderas

Demetrius Korderas (born March 19, 1962), better known by his referee name, Jimmy Korderas, is a Canadian professional wrestling referee, commentator and television personality.

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John Hill (wrestler)

John Steele Hill (July 8, 1941 – March 10, 2010) was a Canadian professional wrestler best known under the ring names Guy Mitchell, The Stomper and "Gentleman" Jerry Valiant.

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Johnny Valiant

John L. Sullivan (born Thomas Sullivan; November 25, 1946 – April 4, 2018) was an American professional wrestler and manager, better known by his ring name, Johnny Valiant. Tito Santana and Johnny Valiant are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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José Estrada Sr.

José Estrada Sr. is a retired Puerto Rican professional wrestler who was a longtime mainstay of the World Wrestling Council as well as having stints in North American promotions, most notably two separate periods of time for the World Wide Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Federation (WWWF/WWF).

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Junkyard Dog

Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 1, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD), a nickname he received while working in a wrecking yard. Tito Santana and Junkyard Dog are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kayfabe

In professional wrestling, kayfabe is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as "real" or "true", specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalries, and relationships between participants as being genuine and not staged.

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King of the Ring

King and Queen of the Ring, formerly and still commonly known as King of the Ring, is a professional wrestling event produced by WWE, a Connecticut-based professional wrestling promotion.

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King of the Ring (1989)

The 1989 King of the Ring was the fifth annual King of the Ring professional wrestling tournament produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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King of the Ring tournament

The King of the Ring tournament is a men's professional wrestling single-elimination tournament held periodically by WWE, a Connecticut-based professional wrestling promotion.

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Koko B. Ware

James W. Ware Jr. (born June 20, 1958), better known by his ring name Koko B. Ware, is an American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Koko B. Ware are ICW/IWCCW Heavyweight Champions and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Lambda Chi Alpha

Lambda Chi Alpha (ΛΧΑ), commonly known as Lambda, is a college fraternity in North America.

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Larry Zbyszko

Lawrence Whistler (born December 5, 1951), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Larry Zbyszko are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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List of ECW World Heavyweight Champions

The ECW World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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The following is a list of gridiron football players who became professional wrestlers.

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List of World Tag Team Champions (WWE, 1971–2010)

The World Tag Team Championship, originally known as the WWWF World Tag Team Championship, was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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List of WWE Intercontinental Champions

The WWE Intercontinental Championship is a professional wrestling championship contested in and owned by the American promotion WWE on the Raw brand.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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London, Ontario

London is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor.

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Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide

Promociones Antonio Peña, S.A. de C.V. d/b/a Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (Commonly referred to as simply AAA (pronounced "triple A"; an abbreviation of its original name Asistencia, Asesoría y Administración de Espectáculos) is a Mexican Lucha Libre (professional wrestling) promotion based in Mexico City, Mexico.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as the Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City.

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Manny Fernandez (wrestler)

Emanuel Fernandez (born July 27, 1954) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, "The Raging Bull" Manny Fernandez. Tito Santana and Manny Fernandez (wrestler) are American professional wrestlers of Mexican descent, Professional wrestlers from Texas and West Texas A&M Buffaloes football players.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Mission, Texas

Mission is a city in Hidalgo County, in the US state of Texas, United States.

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Mr. Fuji

Harry Masayoshi Fujiwara (May 4, 1934 – August 28, 2016) was an American professional wrestler, actor and manager, known professionally by his ring name Mr. Tito Santana and Mr. Fuji are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Nassau, Bahamas

Nassau is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas.

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National Wrestling Alliance

The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion and governing body owned by Billy Corgan and operated by its parent company Lightning One, Inc.

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National Wrestling Conference

The National Wrestling Conference (NWC, originally the National Wrestling Council) was a professional wrestling promotion that was founded in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1994 by T.C. Martin.

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New England Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame

The New England Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame and Fan Fest is an American professional wrestling hall of fame.

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New Japan Pro-Wrestling

(NJPW) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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Nick Bockwinkel

Nicholas Warren Francis Bockwinkel (December 6, 1934 – November 14, 2015) was an American professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Nick Bockwinkel are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Nikolai Volkoff

Josip Hrvoje Peruzović (October 14, 1947 – July 29, 2018), better known by his ring name Nikolai Volkoff, was a Croatian-American professional wrestler from Yugoslavia, best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation where he usually played a Soviet heel. Tito Santana and Nikolai Volkoff are Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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NWA National Heavyweight Championship

The NWA National Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling championship owned and promoted by the U.S.-based, National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). The championship was established in January 1980 as the top singles title of Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW), a prominent NWA-affiliated promotion.

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NWA National Tag Team Championship

The NWA National Tag Team Championship was the major tag team title in the NWA-affiliated Georgia Championship Wrestling from 1980 until 1986. The championship was introduced in November 1980 when Georgia Tag Team Champions The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes, Buddy Roberts, and Terry Gordy) won a tournament to determine the first champions, defeating Stan Frazier and Robert Fuller in the final.

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NWA Western States Tag Team Championship

The NWA International Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling title, originally created as the NWA Western States Tag Team Championship in the National Wrestling Alliance's Amarillo, Texas territory, Western States Sports.

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Orient Express

The Orient Express was a long-distance passenger luxury train service created in 1883 by the Belgian company Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (CIWL) that operated until 2009.

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Pat Tanaka

Patrick Tanaka (born August 5, 1961) is an American professional wrestler best known for his work in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) as one half of Badd Company and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) as one half of The Orient Express.

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Paul Roma

Paul Centopani (born April 29, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Paul Roma.

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Physical education

Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys.

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Power and Glory

Power and Glory was a professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1990 to 1991.

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Powers of Pain

The Powers of Pain are a professional wrestling tag team.

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Pro Wrestling Illustrated

Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) is an American professional wrestling magazine that was founded in 1979 by publisher Stanley Weston.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise (known colloquially as kayfabe), that the performers are competitive wrestlers.

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Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum

The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) and Museum was an American professional wrestling hall of fame and museum located in Wichita Falls, Texas; following the postponement of its 19th induction ceremony, planned for May 2020, and an announced temporary closure to expand the museum, its status was changed to "closed due to water leaks" in 2021, and never re-opened.

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Randy Savage

Randy Mario Poffo (November 15, 1952 – May 20, 2011), better known by his ring name "Macho Man" Randy Savage, was an American professional wrestler, actor, rapper and professional baseball player. Tito Santana and Randy Savage are King of the Ring tournament winners, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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RCA Dome

The Hoosier Dome (later the RCA Dome when naming rights were sold) was a domed stadium in Indianapolis.

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Rick Martel

Richard Vigneault (born March 18, 1956) is a Canadian retired professional wrestler, trainer, and television presenter, better known by his ring name, Rick "The Model" Martel. Tito Santana and Rick Martel are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum and Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Ring name

A ring name is a type of stage name used by an athlete such as a professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, or boxer whose real name is considered unattractive, dull, difficult to pronounce or spell, amusing for the wrong reasons, or projecting the wrong image.

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Robert Evans (wrestler)

Robert Evans (born October 19, 1983) is a Canadian professional wrestler.

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Royal Rumble

Royal Rumble is a professional wrestling event, produced annually since 1988 by WWE, the world's largest professional wrestling promotion.

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Royal Rumble (1989)

The 1989 Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul (often abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County.

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Scott Hall

Scott Oliver Hall (October 20, 1958 – March 14, 2022) was an American professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Scott Hall are WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Sgt. Slaughter

Robert Rudolph Remus (born August 27, 1948), better known by his ring name Sgt. Tito Santana and Sgt. Slaughter are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Shane Douglas

Troy Allan Martin (born November 21, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, manager, and promoter, better known by his ring name Shane Douglas. Tito Santana and Shane Douglas are ECW Heavyweight Champions/ECW World Heavyweight Champions and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Shawn Michaels

Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22, 1965), better known by his ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Shawn Michaels are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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Shawn Spears

Ronnie William Arneill (born February 19, 1981) is a Canadian professional wrestler and trainer.

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Sika Anoaʻi

Leati Sika Amituana'i Anoa'i (April 5, 1945 – June 25, 2024), better known by the ring name Sika, was an American-Samoan professional wrestler best known as one-half of the tag team the Wild Samoans with his brother Afa. Tito Santana and Sika Anoaʻi are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Slick (wrestling)

Kenneth Wayne Johnson (born December 8, 1957) is an American retired professional wrestling manager, better known by his ring name, Slick. Tito Santana and Slick (wrestling) are Professional wrestlers from Texas.

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Spectrum (arena)

The Spectrum (later known as CoreStates Spectrum, First Union Spectrum and Wachovia Spectrum) was an indoor arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Strike Force (professional wrestling)

Strike Force was a professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) composed of Tito Santana and Rick Martel.

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Succasunna-Kenvil, New Jersey

Succasunna-Kenvil is a former census-designated place (CDP) located within Roxbury Township, in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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SummerSlam (1989)

The 1989 SummerSlam was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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SummerSlam (1992)

The 1992 SummerSlam was the fifth annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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Survivor Series (1988)

The 1988 Survivor Series was the second annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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Survivor Series (1989)

The 1989 Survivor Series was the third annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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Survivor Series (1990)

The 1990 Survivor Series was the fourth annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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Ted DiBiase

Theodore Marvin DiBiase Sr. (born January 18, 1954) is an American retired professional wrestler, manager, and color commentator. Tito Santana and Ted DiBiase are King of the Ring tournament winners, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Terry Gordy

Terry Ray Gordy Sr. (April 23, 1961 – July 16, 2001) was an American professional wrestler. Tito Santana and Terry Gordy are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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The Bahamas

The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean.

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The Barbarian (wrestler)

Sione Havea Vailahi (born 6 September 1958) is a Tongan professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Barbarian.

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The British Bulldogs

The British Bulldogs were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of cousins Davey Boy Smith and Dynamite Kid. Tito Santana and The British Bulldogs are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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The Bushwhackers

The Bushwhackers were a professional wrestling tag team who competed first as the New Zealand Kiwis and then as The Sheepherders during their 36-year career as a tag team. Tito Santana and the Bushwhackers are Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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The Godfather (wrestler)

Charles Wright (born May 16, 1961), better known under his ring name The Godfather, is an American retired professional wrestler. Tito Santana and The Godfather (wrestler) are WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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The Iron Sheik

Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri (حسین خسرو علی وزیری, romanized: Hossein Xosrô 'Ali Vaziri; March 15, 1942 – June 7, 2023), better known by his ring name the Iron Sheik, was an Iranian professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, and actor. Tito Santana and the Iron Sheik are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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The Ultimate Warrior

Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig; June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler and bodybuilder. Tito Santana and The Ultimate Warrior are WWE Hall of Fame inductees and WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champions.

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The Warlord (wrestler)

Terry Scott Szopinski (born March 28, 1962) is an American professional wrestler.

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Toluca

Toluca, officially Toluca de Lerdo, is the state capital of the State of Mexico as well as the seat of the Municipality of Toluca.

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Tony Atlas

Anthony White (born April 23, 1954) better known by his ring name Tony Atlas is an American bodybuilder, powerlifter, and professional wrestler who has held multiple titles and championships in each sport. Tito Santana and Tony Atlas are ICW/IWCCW Heavyweight Champions and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Tony Rumble

Anthony David Magliaro (November 6, 1956 – November 13, 1999) was an American professional wrestler and manager, known by the ring name Boston Bad Boy Tony Rumble.

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Tully Blanchard

Tully Arthur Blanchard (born January 22, 1954) is a Canadian-American professional wrestler and manager. Tito Santana and Tully Blanchard are Professional wrestlers from Texas, WWE Hall of Fame inductees and West Texas A&M Buffaloes football players.

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UltraMantis Black

UltraMantis Black (born July 17, 1975) is a professional wrestler and musician, who performed primarily in the Chikara professional wrestling promotion.

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Vince McMahon

Vincent Kennedy McMahon (born August 24, 1945) is an American businessman and former professional wrestling promoter. Tito Santana and Vince McMahon are ECW Heavyweight Champions/ECW World Heavyweight Champions and Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum.

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Virgil (wrestler)

Michael Charles Jones (April 7, 1951 – February 28, 2024), better known by his ring name Virgil, was an American professional wrestler and actor.

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WCW Monday Nitro

WCW Monday Nitro, also known as WCW Nitro or simply Nitro, is an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and broadcast weekly every Monday night on TNT in the United States from September 4, 1995 to March 26, 2001.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (originally known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley, London, best known for hosting important football matches.

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The West Texas A&M Buffaloes football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the West Texas A&M University located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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West Texas A&M University

West Texas A&M University (WTAMU or WT) is a public university in Canyon, Texas.

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Western States Sports

Western States Sports (also known as the Amarillo Territory) was a professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Amarillo, Texas in the United States.

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Wild Samoans

The Wild Samoans were the professional wrestling tag team of Afa Anoaʻi and Sika Anoaʻi in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Tito Santana and Wild Samoans are Stampede Wrestling alumni and WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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Wildwood, New Jersey

Wildwood is a city in Cape May County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.

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World Championship Wrestling

World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).

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World Tag Team Championship (WWE)

The World Tag Team Championship is a men's professional wrestling world tag team championship created and promoted by the American promotion WWE, defended on the Raw brand division.

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World Tag Team Championship (WWE, 1971–2010)

The 1971 to 2010 version of the World Tag Team Championship was the original professional wrestling world tag team championship in the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) promotion, and the company's third tag team championship overall. Originally established by the then-World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) on June 3, 1971 (renamed World Wrestling Federation/WWF in 1979), it served as the only title for tag teams in the promotion until the then-WWF bought World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in March 2001, which added the WCW Tag Team Championship.

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WrestleMania

WrestleMania is a professional wrestling event held annually between mid-March and mid-April by the American company WWE, the world's largest professional wrestling promotion.

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WrestleMania I

WrestleMania (sequentially known as WrestleMania I) was the inaugural WrestleMania and inaugural professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event (only in selected areas), produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania III

WrestleMania III was the third annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania IV

WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania IX

WrestleMania IX was the ninth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania V

WrestleMania V was the fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania VI

WrestleMania VI was the sixth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania VII

WrestleMania VII was the seventh annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania VIII

WrestleMania VIII was the eighth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WrestleMania XIV

WrestleMania XIV (marketed as WrestleMania dX raided) was the 14th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF; WWE as of 2002).

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WrestleReunion

WrestleReunion (or Wrestle Reunion) is a professional wrestling event, and fan convention, founded by Sal Corrente in 2005.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion.

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WWE Championship

The WWE Championship is a men's professional wrestling world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American promotion WWE, defended on the SmackDown brand division.

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WWE Hall of Fame

The WWE Hall of Fame is a hall of fame which honors professional wrestlers and professional wrestling personalities maintained by WWE. Tito Santana and WWE Hall of Fame are WWE Hall of Fame inductees.

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WWE Hall of Fame (2004)

WWE Hall of Fame (2004) was the event which featured the introduction of the 5th class to the WWE Hall of Fame.

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WWE Intercontinental Championship

The WWE Intercontinental Championship is a men's professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the American promotion WWE, defended on the Raw brand division.

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WWF Championship Wrestling

WWF Championship Wrestling is a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WWF Superstars of Wrestling

WWF Superstars of Wrestling (later shortened to WWF Superstars and to Sunday Morning Superstars), also referred to as Maple Leaf Wrestling in Canada, was an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge is a professional wrestling television show that was produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now known as WWE).

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Yardville, New Jersey

Yardville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.

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1980s professional wrestling boom

The 1980s professional wrestling boom, more commonly referred to as the Golden Era or the Rock 'n' Wrestling Era, was a surge in the popularity of professional wrestling in the United States and elsewhere throughout the 1980s.

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See also

American professional wrestlers of Mexican descent

ECW Heavyweight Champions/ECW World Heavyweight Champions

Hispanic and Latino American teachers

ICW/IWCCW Heavyweight Champions

King of the Ring tournament winners

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tito_Santana

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