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Jul 23, 2012 · 352 subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 59K views 11 years ago. Bob Backlund Chicken Wing Challenge. As American as apple pie, Bob Backlund experienced success as both an adored hero and a...
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Sep 19, 1994 · Bob Backlund demonstrates the Cross-Face Chickenwing: Raw, September 19, 1994 | WWE.
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Dec 24, 2021 · As he “snapped” and ruthlessly applied his Crossface Chicken Wing hold on Bret Hart, it marked a more overt case of WWE presenting a character in an impaired mental state. For his time, Backlund felt genuinely dangerous, both for his lethal signature hold and the volatility of not knowing when or how he might snap next, before he settled ...
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234. lbs. Hometown. Princeton, Minn. Signature Move. Crossface Chicken Wing. Career Highlights. WWE Champion; World Tag Team Champion; 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee. Bob Backlund: Bio. As American as apple pie, Bob Backlund experienced success as both an adored hero and a loathed villain in a WWE career that spanned across three decades.
Signature move known as the cross face chicken wing was said to be inescapable once fully applied. Before becoming a professional wrestler, Backlund started as an accomplished amateur wrestler and wrestled for the North Dakota State University Bison during the late 1960s to early 1970s.
