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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nick_BockwinkelNick Bockwinkel - Wikipedia

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   Nicholas Warren Francis Bockwinkel (December 6, 1934 – November 14, 2015) was an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the 1970s and 1980s. Bockwinkel had a lengthy professional wrestling career with matches in 34 consecutive years. [7]

   • Birth name: Nicholas Warren Francis Bockwinkel

   • Alma mater: University of California, Los Angeles

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3. www.startribune.com › awa-wrestling-great-nickAWA wrestling great Nick Bockwinkel dies at 80 - Star Tribune

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   Nov 15, 2015 · "It was a 1-2-3 … Nick pinned him.'' Bockwinkel died in Las Vegas on Saturday night. He was 80 and had been afflicted with Alzheimer's disease in recent years.

   • Author: Patrick Reusse, Star Tribune

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   Learn about Nick Bockwinkel, a WWE Hall of Famer and former AWA World Champion. Find out his signature move, career achievements, and legacy in sports-entertainment.

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   Nov 16, 2015 · 101M subscribers. 4.9K. 293K views 8 years ago. ...more. Take a special look back at the incredible legacy of WWE Hall of Famer Nick Bockwinkel.

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7. www.wwe.com › inside › nick-bockwinkel-passes-awayWWE Hall of Famer Nick Bockwinkel passes away | WWE

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   Nov 15, 2015 · The four-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion and four-time AWA World Tag Team Champion, who was known for his great in-ring skill and intelligent interviews, has died at age 80. He was trained by his father, Warren Bockwinkel, and Lou Thesz, and managed by Bobby "The Brain" Heenan.

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   Who is Nick Bockwinkel?

   • The foil to Vern Gagne, he entertained, antagonized fans for three decades. Nick Bockwinkel held the AWA heavyweight title for five years. He retired in his 50s.

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   Is Nick Bockwinkel a Hall of Famer?

   • Nick Bockwinkel is a member of the WCW Hall of Fame (1993), the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (1996), the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum (2003), the WWE Hall of Fame (2007), the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (2009), and the NWA Hall of Fame (2016).

   Nick Bockwinkel - History of Wrestling

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   What made Nick Bockwinkel a great wrestler?

   • Nick Bockwinkel took the traditions of pioneers in wrestling, such as his father Warren and Lou Thesz, and transformed them to his liking during his career. It was those ideals that made Bockwinkel a true visionary and laid the foundations for the Superstars of today.

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   How did Bockwinkel start his career?

   • Bockwinkel began 1979 by successfully defending his title against challengers from around the world such as Dino Bravo, Jumbo Tsuruta, and Tiger Jeet Singh.

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9. historyofwrestling.com › nick-bockwinkelNick Bockwinkel - History of Wrestling

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   Sep 18, 2019 · Nick Bockwinkel is a second-generation wrestler who was best known as one of the greatest heel champions of all-time in the American Wrestling Association. He won the AWA World Heavyweight title four times, twice as a tag team partner of Ray "The Crippler" Stevens and once as a singles competitor. He also held the NWA Georgia Heavyweight title and the WWF World Heavyweight title. He died in 2015 at the age of 80.

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    Nov 21, 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Nick Bockwinkel, one of the greatest second-generation wrestlers of all-time. He won four AWA World Heavyweight Championships, feuded with Verne Gagne, and became WCW Commissioner in 1994.