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    Shortly after losing the title, Backlund left the WWF, but returned in 1992 and was in the 1993 Royal Rumble match for over an hour, a record held until the 2004 Royal Rumble. At the 1994 Survivor Series, Backlund won his second WWF Championship, defeating Bret Hart.

  2. Bob Backlund, the scrappy, clean-cut All-American boy who defeated Superstar Billy Graham to become the WWWF heavyweight champion in 1978, is now 68 years old and a longtime resident of...

  3. Robert Lee "Bob" Backlund (August 14, 1949) is an American professional wrestler and actor with an in ring career that spanned over 30 years. Over that time, he went on to become a two-time WWWF/WWF Champion. His two reigns combined give make him the third longest reigning WWE Champion of all...

  4. Bob Backlund vs Big John Studd for the World Championship - WWF PHILADELPHIA SPECTRUM: FEB. 19, 1983. leocardosobr. 15.3K subscribers. 136. 9.2K views 2 years ago.

  5. Mar 27, 2023 · Many fans know the name Bob Backlund, but for fans of a younger generation, it is more likely that the heel character he portrayed in the mid-’90s is remembered over the "All-American Boy" that Vince McMahon Sr. handpicked to become his WWWF/WWF World Champion from February 20th, 1978 to December 26th, 1983.

  6. Oct 28, 2022 · Bob Backlund Defended The Title Successfully 876 Times. Three days after winning the championship, Backlund had a huge title-for-title match with NWA World Heavyweight Champion Harley Race in a best two-out-of-three falls match in Championship Wrestling in Florida.

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  8. As WWF champion, he has the longest reign of any world champion of the modern era at 2135 days. Backlund stopped wrestling full-time in 1984, but returned once again to the WWE in 1993. He defeated Bret Hart at the 1994 Survivor Series to claim his second world title.

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