Mar. 7—June to August 1983: It was embarrassment of riches for local professional wrestling fans in the summer of 1983. Over the course of three months, the World Wrestling Federation presented 10 ...
With opponents ranging from his early nemesis and eventual ally Sgt. Slaughter to Hulk Hogan and even Antonio Inoki, there's just no denying that the late Iron Sheik was one of the greatest performers ...
On the day after Christmas in 1983, the wrestler known as The Iron Sheik won the World Wrestling Federation belt, beating the champion Bob Backlund in a classic “heel” vs “babyface” match at Madison ...
(AP) - The Iron Sheik, a former pro wrestler who relished playing a burly, bombastic villain in 1980s battles with some of the sport’s biggest stars and later became a popular Twitter personality, ...
It was embarrassment of riches for local professional wrestling fans in the summer of 1983. Over the course of three months, the World Wrestling Federation presented 10 evenings of dropkicks, pile ...