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Bob Backlund is an American retired wrestler who won the WWWF/WWF Championship twice. He also competed in other promotions, such as AWA, NWA, and NJP, and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013.
The WWE Hall of Famer and former World Champion is living with his sister in Florida. He had a brief title reign in 1994, but lost it to Kevin Nash in seconds.
Jul 16, 2012 · Watch how Bob Backlund became the WWE Champion by defeating Superstar Billy Graham in 1978 and held the title for six years. Learn about his career, his transformation, and his signature move, the Crossface Chickenwing.
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Learn about the life and career of Bob Backlund, a former WWE Champion who also became Mr. Backlund, a bowtie-wearing madman who challenged fans to recite U.S. presidents. Find out how he started wrestling, who he faced in the ring, and what he does now.
Watch this video playlist that demonstrates Bob Backlund's stunning evolution from beloved WWE Champion of the '70s and '80s, and into an uncontrollable bowtie-clad madman in the '90s.
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Mar 27, 2023 · Learn how Bob Backlund rose from homelessness and obscurity to become the WWWF/WWF World Champion for almost six years, facing legends like Harley Race, Hulk Hogan, and Ric Flair. Discover his transformation from the "All-American Boy" to the "Mr. Backlund" heel character in the '90s.
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Learn about Bob Backlund, the former WWE Champion who went from hero to villain in three decades of wrestling. Find out his signature moves, career highlights, and WWE Hall of Fame induction.
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