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May 10, 1981. Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne ( February 26, 1926 – April 27, 2015) was a former American professional wrestler, football player, pro wrestling trainer, and wrestling promoter. Gagne was the former owner/promoter of the American Wrestling Association (AWA), based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which was the predominant promotion ...
May 1, 2015 · Gagne, who died last Monday at 89, was one of the most celebrated pro wrestlers of his time, known for his quickness and finesse in the ring. “A matador,” the newspapers called him; a ...
Apr 28, 2015 · MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Verne Gagne, one of professional wrestling’s most celebrated performers and promoters, has died. He was 89. Gagne died Monday at his daughter’s home in the Twin Cities area, according to longtime friend Gene Okerlund, a pro wrestling announcer who was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame with ...
Nov 17, 2019 · Verne Gagne was the only man to win the prestigious AWA World Heavyweight title on ten different occasions and he held the championship for a record seven consecutive years between 1968-1975. In retrospect, it’s easy to say that as the owner of the promotion behind the scenes, Gagne simply kept himself on top.
Verne Gagne: Latest News. Verne Gagne’s official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!
Apr 28, 2015 · 78. Guest Book. BORN. 1926. DIED. 2015. Verne Gagne Obituary. Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 28, 2015. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Verne Gagne, one of professional wrestling's most celebrated...
Apr 28, 2015 · MINNEAPOLIS -- Verne Gagne, one of professional wrestling's most celebrated performers and promoters, has died. He was 89. Gagne died Monday at his daughter's home in the Twin Cities area ...
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