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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bob_BacklundBob Backlund - Wikipedia

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   Robert Louis Backlund (born August 14, 1949) is an American retired amateur and professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances in the World Wide Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Federation from 1976 to 1984 and in the 1990s, where he held the WWWF/WWF Championship on two occasions. His 2,135-day reign is recognized as the ...

   • Billed height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
   • Children: 1

   • Billed weight: 234 lb (106 kg)
   • Debut: 1973

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     December 1983.The Iron Sheik achieves his greatest triumph, defeating Bob Backlund for the WWF Title in Madison Square Garden. Backlund came onto the match with a bad back from a prior attack by Sheik. This played into the match as Sheik would eventually get Backlund in the dreaded camel clutch submission. Backlund's manager, Arnold Skaalund, would then throw in the towel in a controversial move, which acted as a submission for Backlund. Backlund had previously reigned for six years as world cha

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     Bob Backlund (w/Owen Hart) Vs. Bret Hart (c) (w/The British Bulldog) (WWF Championship) (Submission

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3. www.wwe.com › classics › wherearetheynowWhere Are They Now? Bob Backlund | WWE

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   Learn about the career and life of Bob Backlund, a former WWE Champion who 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.

4. www.wwe.com › superstars › bob-backlundBob Backlund | WWE

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   Learn about Bob Backlund, the seventh WWE Champion and a 2013 Hall of Fame inductee who started as a fan favorite and became a heel villain. Find out his height, weight, signature move, opponents, achievements and more on his official WWE Alumni profile.

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6. prowrestlingstories.com › bob-backlundBob Backlund – Humble Beginnings to Championship Gold

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   Mar 27, 2023 · Learn about the wrestling career of Bob Backlund, from his humble beginnings to his championship glory in the WWWF/WWF. Discover how he faced top opponents, earned respect and admiration, and became a different character in the '90s.

7. nwhof.org › hall_of_fame › bio_by_nameBob Backlund - National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum

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   Learn about Bob Backlund, the longest-reigning world champion of the modern era in the WWF and the WWE. He was a two-time All-American wrestler from North Dakota State and a professional wrestling inductee in 2013.

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   When did Bob Backlund lose the WWE Championship?

   • On Dec. 26, 1983, Bob Backlund lost the WWE Championship to The Iron Sheik when Backlund's manager, WWE Hall of Famer Arnold Skaaland, threw in the towel to end the match. Weeks later, Sheik would lose the title to Hulk Hogan, ushering in a new era in World Wrestling Entertainment.

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   Who is Bob Backlund?

   • After many references to Bob Backlund were made by Kevin Nash, he officially debuted in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) in January 2007, at the Final Resolution pay-per-view, judging the finals of the Paparazzi Championship Series (PCS) between Alex Shelley and Austin Starr.

   Bob Backlund - Wikipedia

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   How long did Bob Backlund last?

   • When it came to the eventual dethroning of Bob Backlund in December 1983, the Iron Sheik is certainly proud of having been the man to do it, even if in the history books, he is considered a transitional champion who held the title for only 28 days (similar to Ivan Koloffs’s 21 days, and Stan Stasiak’s nine days).

   Bob Backlund – Humble Beginnings to Championship Gold

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   What happened to Mister Backlund?

   • After losing a highly-anticipated WWE Championship opportunity against Bret Hart, Backlund snapped and became Mister Backlund, a bowtie-wearing, dictionary-toting madman who enraged the WWE Universe. He assaulted WWE personalities with the Crossface Chickenwing, including Skaaland, who Backlund blamed for his title loss 10 years prior.

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9. www.foxsports.com › wwe › bob-backlund-superstar-bioBob Backlund Bio Information - WWE | FOX Sports

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   World Tag Team Champion. 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee. BIOGRAPHY. As American as apple pie, Bob Backlund experienced success as both an adored hero and a loathed villain in a WWE career that...

10. www.wwe.com › videos › playlistsBob Backlund: from champion to madman | WWE

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    Bob Backlund vs. Johnny Rodz: Championship Wrestling, August 9, 1980. 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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