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Mar 27, 2023 · Bob Backlund – Humble Beginnings to Championship Gold. Author: Javier Ojst Mar 27, 2023. From being homeless and sleeping in his car, eating tuna from a can, and having to defeat up to nine fans from the crowd before the matches each night to keep his spot on the card, Bob Backlund faced harsh challenges at the start of his career.
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. The kid from Princeton, Minn., quickly became a fan favorite and the seventh WWE Champion in the company’s history at Madison Square Garden in 1978.
He defeated Bret Hart at the 1994 Survivor Series to claim his second world title. Backlund was inducted into the WWE hall of Fame in 2013. Backlund was a two-time All-American for North Dakota State, placing first at the Division II NCAA tournament in 1971 and fifth in 1972.
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...
Mar 24, 2020 · A superior athlete that reigned over the World Wrestling Federation for nearly six years, Bob Backlund still stands as among WWE's greatest champions.
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.
369 subscribers ‧ 5 videos. Robert Lee "Bob" Backlund (born August 14, 1949) [2] [3] is an American professional wrestler with an in-ring career that spanned over 30 years. Over that time, he ...
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