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Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American professional wrestler, promoter, and trainer. [1] Race wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE ), and World Championship Wrestling (WCW).
Feb 24, 2023 · Harley Race, seen here representing the sport’s oldest world heavyweight title (the NWA World Heavyweight Championship) with pride, was a tough-as-nails wrestler known for his intimidating fighting prowess in and out of the ring.
Aug 2, 2019 · Harley Race, an eight-time National Wrestling Alliance world heavyweight champion, died Thursday following health complications. He was 76.
Aug 6, 2019 · Harley Race, a professional wrestler who overcame serious injuries from a car accident to become a mainstay of the wrestling circuit, winning numerous individual and tag-team titles in the...
Aug 2, 2019 · Harley Race, a legend in the world of professional wrestling, died on Thursday due to complications from lung cancer. He was 76. His death was announced on Race’s Twitter account on...
Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 - August 1, 2019), was an American professional wrestler and promoter. During his career he had eight NWA World Heavyweight Championship reigns at a time when wrestlers rarely repeated as champion, and worked for all of the major wrestling promotions, including...
Aug 1, 2019 · Known with reverence and affection as the toughest professional wrestler of his era, both inside and outside of the ring, eight-time NWA world heavyweight champion Harley Race has died after...
Former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Harley Race referred to himself as "The Greatest Wrestler on God's Green Earth" and with good reason. After winning three AWA World Tag Team Championships, the NWA World Team Championship and becoming the first United States Champion, Race won no less than eight NWA World Heavyweight Championships.
Jun 8, 2024 · The next live event is June 8, 2024 at the Harley Race Wrestling Arena in Troy! WLW's return to Ft. Scott hosted over 600 fans at Memorial Hall! We look forward to our next visit there! Our TV Program - WLW Showdown - airs weekly in select markets across the MidWest and East Coast.
He later formed the WLW (World League Wrestling) and became a booker and promoter, operating mostly in the Midwest. For nearly three decades, Harley Race battled all the top stars in wrestling, from Verne Gagne to Ric Flair and earned recognition as one of the top wrestlers of all time.
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