Bob Backlund Bob Backlund - Still The Greatest Champion in the World www.youtube.com Bob Backlund debuted in the Minneappolis-based American Wrestling Association.. 1975: Bob Backlund move onto the National Wrestling Alliance, were teamed with Jerry Brisco to win the NWA Georgia tag titles.. 1976: Bob Backlund joined forces with Steve Keirn and won the NWA Florida tag titles.. 1976: Bob Backlund wrestled throughout the Midwestern United States held the NWA Missouri Heavyweight title.. World Wide Wrestling Federation : WWF 1978: Bob Backlund entered the World Wide Wrestling Federation and was managed by Arnold Scaaland.. February 20, 1978: Bob Backlund defeated "Superstar" Billy Graham to win the WWWF World Heavyweight title.. 1979: Bob Backlund travelled to Japan to defend the WWWF World title against the legendary Antonio Inoki.. ~~~Inoki shocked the world by defeating Backlund for the title but refused to accept the Championship.. July 4, 1982: WWF World Champion Bob Backlund battled NWA World Champion Ric Flair to a Double DQ at the Omni in Atlanta.. December 26, 1983: The Iron Sheik defeated Bob Backlund for the WWF title when Arnold Scaaland (manager) threw in the towel.. January 1984: Bob Backlund left the World Wrestling Federation shortly after and disappeared from the spotlight.. World Wrestling Federation: 1993: Bob Backlund made his inspirational return to the WWF as a mid-card babyface.. January 24, 1993 - Royal Rumble: Bob Backlund entered the Royal Rumble at ...
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