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Jerry Lawler
An image of Jerry Lawler.
Statistics
Ring name(s) Jerry "The King" Lawler
Billed height 6 ft 0 in (1. 83 m)[1]
Billed weight 236 lb (107 kg/16. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 9 st)[2][1]
Born November 29, 1949 (1949-11-29) (age 58)
Memphis, Tennessee[1]
Resides Memphis, Tennessee
Billed from Memphis, Tennessee[2]
Trained by Jackie Fargo[3]
Debut 1970[1]

Jerry Lawler (born November 29, 1949) is an American musician, film actor, politician, professional wrestler and wrestling commentator, known throughout the wrestling world as Jerry "The King" Lawler. The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Memphis is a City in the southwest corner of Tennessee, and the County seat of Shelby County. Memphis is a City in the southwest corner of Tennessee, and the County seat of Shelby County. Henry Faggart, known by his ringname Jackie Fargo, is a retired American professional wrestler who competed in Southeastern regional promotions and the National Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff An announcer is a Voice actor who works in Television, Radio or Film, usually providing Narrations News updates Station He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), working and wrestling on its RAW brand as the color commentator. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, This article is about the television program You may be looking for the 1994 video game or the 2002 video game WWE Raw is The World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/E Brand Extension was a process first used in 2002 by said Professional wrestling promotion as a means A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play He also wrestles and occasionally commentates for the Memphis Wrestling promotion. See also Memphis Championship Wrestling Memphis Wrestling is an American Professional wrestling promotion based in Memphis Tennessee.

Jerry Lawler has the distinction of having, arguebly, the most wrestling championship reigns of all time. He has won a total of 129 titles in his career, including 1 reign as American Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Champion and 30 reigns as American Wrestling Association Southern Heavyweight Champion. The American Wrestling Association (AWA World Heavyweight Championship was the highest ranked championship in the now defunct American Wrestling Association. The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion Lawler held the latter championship another 13 times when the National Wrestling Alliance controlled it. The National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA) is the largest governing body for a group of independent Professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA He is also a 3 time World Class Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Champion (United States Wrestling Association Unified World Heavyweight Champion in the third case). He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007. Wikipedia_talkFeatured_lists#Proposed_change_to_all_featured_lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This is a list of members of

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Professional wrestling career

1970s - 1990s

As a young adult, Lawler had a job as a disk jockey, which garnered the attention of local wrestling promoter Aubrey Griffith. A disc jockey (also known as DJ or deejay) is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience A professional wrestling promotion (also federation or fed) is a company or Business that performs regular shows involving Professional [1] The two made an agreement in which Lawler would help give Griffith free publicity in exchange for free wrestling training. [1] Lawler debuted in 1970 and won his first championship in September 1971 by winning a battle royal. In Professional wrestling, a battle royal (sometimes battle royale; plural battles royal or battle royals) is a multi-competitor match type [1] He soon won the NWA Southern Tag Team Championship under the managerial service of Sam Bass with partner Jim White. The AWA Southern Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling Tag team title in the Tennessee area from the 1940s through the late 1980s [1] In 1974, Lawler began feuding with Jackie Fargo, who had been his trainer and mentor. A Professional wrestling feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or factions of wrestlers Henry Faggart, known by his ringname Jackie Fargo, is a retired American professional wrestler who competed in Southeastern regional promotions and the National This led to a match for the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship. The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion On July 24, 1974, Lawler was booked to win the belt and the title of "King of Memphis. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. "[1][3] While Lawler began his career as a heel, he became a face after splitting from Bass at the end of 1974. In Professional wrestling, a heel is a Villain character In non-wrestling jargon heels are the "bad guys" in pro wrestling storylines. In Professional wrestling, a face or babyface is a character who is portrayed as Heroic relative to the heel wrestlers who are analogous to villains [1] On November 12, 1979, while working in the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA), Lawler defeated Billy Graham to become the CWA World Champion. Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) The Continental Wrestling Association (later on “Championship Wrestling Association” was a wrestling promotion managed by Jerry Jarrett. Eldridge Wayne Coleman (born September 10, 1943) better known by his Ring name "Superstar" Billy Graham, is an American The CWA World Heavyweight Championship was a top Professional wrestling title defended in the American promotion, the Continental Wrestling [1] In 1980, his career was put on hold due to a broken leg, but he returned to the ring after several months. [1]

In 1982, Lawler had a notorious feud with comedian Andy Kaufman. Andrew Geoffrey Kaufman (January 17 1949 &ndash May 16 1984 was an American Entertainer, Actor and Performance artist While often referred [1] At the time, Kaufman wrestled women as part of his skits and had declared himself the Intergender Heavyweight Champion. [1] On April 5, Lawler, who had taken exception to the skits, wrestled Kaufman in Memphis. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop [1] During the course of the match, Lawler delivered two piledrivers to his opponent, sending him to the hospital. A piledriver is a Professional wrestling driver move in which the wrestler grabs his opponent turns him upside-down and drops into a sitting or kneeling position [1] On July 29, Lawler slapped Kauffman in the face on an episode Late Night with David Letterman. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Late Night with David Letterman was a nightly hour-long comedy Talk show on NBC hosted by David Letterman. [1][4] Kaufman responded by throwing his coffee on Lawler. [1]

On March 7, 1983, Lawler won the AWA International Championship by defeating Austin Idol. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) The AWA International Heavyweight Championship, originally known as the CWA/AWA International Heavyweight Championship (also identified in Pro Wrestling Illustrated Dennis McCord (born October 26 1949 in Tampa Florida) is a retired Professional wrestler. [1] He also defeated Ken Patera on July 25 to begin his second reign as the International Champion. Ken Patera (born November 7[[ 944]] in Portland, Oregon) is a former Professional wrestler and Olympic weightlifter Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler [1] Lawler became the NWA Mid America Champion on April 12, 1984 when he was booked to defeat Randy Savage for the title. The NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling title defended in the U Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Randall Mario Poffo (born November 15 1952) a 1 time Intercontinental Champion He is a graduate of Downers Grove North High School [1] In 1985, Lawler traveled to Japan, where he won the Polynesian Pacific title on January 25, 1986. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) [1] He later returned to the United States, where he defeated Bill Dundee on July 29, 1986 to begin a new reign as the AWA International Champion. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the William Cruickshanks (born October 24 1943 is a Professional wrestler better known as "Superstar" Bill Dundee. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) [1] Lawler feuded with Tommy Rich, Austin Idol and Paul E. Dangerously throughout early 1987. Thomas Richardson (born July 26 1956) better known by his Ring name, "Wildfire" Tommy Rich, is a professional wrestler Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American entertainment producer most well-known for his former roles in Professional wrestling [1] The animosity began after controversy over an AWA World Championship title shot involving Nick Bockwinkel. Nicholas Warren Francis Bockwinkel (born December 6 1934) is a former American Professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Nick [1] During the feud, the trio defeated Lawler in a steel cage match and cut his hair, which caused a riot in the Mid-South Coliseum. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing The Mid-South Coliseum, also known as "The Entertainment Capital of the Mid-South" was a multipurpose arena that seated 10085 people in Memphis, Tennessee [1]

Lawler won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship from Curt Hennig. The American Wrestling Association (AWA World Heavyweight Championship was the highest ranked championship in the now defunct American Wrestling Association. Curtis Michael "Curt" Hennig – February 10 2003 also known by the Ring name Mr [1] During his reign, Lawler feuded with World Class Championship Wrestling's Champion Kerry Von Erich. World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW was a popular regional Professional wrestling promotion run out of Dallas and Fort Worth Texas. Kerry Gene Adkisson ( February 3 1960 &ndash February 18, 1993) He is best known for his time with his father's promotion World Class [1] He defeated Von Erich on December 15, 1989 at Superclash III to unify the two titles. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) SuperClash was a Wrestling event promoted by the American Wrestling Association. [1] Soon after, Lawler's issues with Verne Gagne led to his departure from the AWA. Verne Gagne (born February 26 1926) is a former American Professional wrestler, football player Pro wrestling Trainer, and [1] In 1991 and 1992, while working in the United States Wrestling Association (USWA), Lawler teamed with Jeff Jarrett in a feud against The Moondogs over the USWA Tag Team Championship. The United States Wrestling Association or USWA was a Professional wrestling promotional organization based in Memphis Tennessee. Jeffrey "Jeff" Leonard Jarrett (born April 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. The Moondogs were a Professional wrestling stable in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF and in two Memphis promotions the Continental Wrestling The USWA World Tag Team Championship was a Tag team Championship in the Memphis Tennessee -based Professional wrestling promotion, the United [1] The feud was named Pro Wrestling Illustrated's feud of the year in 1992. Pro Wrestling Illustrated ( PWI) is a Professional wrestling Magazine. [1]

World Wrestling Federation

Lawler began his WWF career as an announcer on WWF Superstars of Wrestling. WWF Superstars of Wrestling was a Professional wrestling program that debuted on September 6, 1986 and was aired until 2001. [1] From 1993 to 1995, he feuded with Bret Hart and the rest of the Hart family. Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2 1957 is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and Actor. The Hart wrestling family is a Canadian family with a long history associated with Professional wrestling. The feud began at King of the Ring 1993 when Lawler interrupted Hart's victory ceremony and attacked Bret. King of the Ring is a Professional wrestling Single-elimination tournament held by World Wrestling Entertainment. [1][5] Lawler claimed that he was the only true king in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), and the two were scheduled to wrestle at SummerSlam 1993 to settle the dispute. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, SummerSlam (1993 was the sixth annual SummerSlam Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by the World Wrestling Federation When the event arrived, however, Lawler came to the ring on crutches and claimed that he could not wrestle because of injuries suffered in a car accident. [6] Hart faced Lawler's "court jester," Doink the Clown instead, and beat him by submission. Doink the Clown is a gimmick used by several professional wrestlers since the 1990s Lawler then attacked Hart, revealing that he was not injured. [6] Hart defeated Lawler by submission but refused to release the Sharpshooter. The Sharpshooter, originally named Sasori-gatame and in English Scorpion Hold, is a professional wrestling submission hold As a result, the referee reversed the decision and awarded the title of "Undisputed King of the World Wrestling Federation" to Lawler. [7]

Simultaneously, in a form of cross-promotion, Lawler engaged in a bitter feud with Vince McMahon (who at the time was never acknowledged as the actual owner of the World Wrestling Federation) back in the USWA where Lawler played the babyface to his hometown Memphis audience, whereas McMahon (who had always played face in the WWF) was being portrayed as a smug heel intent on dethroning Lawler as the king of professional wrestling. Vincent Kennedy McMahon (born August 24 1945 popularly known by his Ring name Mr As part of the cross-promotion, McMahon, Bret and Owen Hart, Giant Gonzalez, Tatanka, and "Macho Man" Randy Savage would begin appearing on USWA television to further the feud. Randall Mario Poffo (born November 15 1952) a 1 time Intercontinental Champion He is a graduate of Downers Grove North High School While the program continued in the USWA, the feud between Lawler and McMahon would not be acknowledged on WWF television.

The Hart Family (Bret, Owen, Bruce and Keith) were scheduled to face Lawler and three other wrestlers in an elimination match at Survivor Series 1993, but Shawn Michaels had to take Lawler's place because Lawler was facing legal troubles. Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him Bruce Ambrose Edwardious Hart (born January 13, 1951) is a Canadian professional wrestler. Keith William Hart (born August 21 1952) is a Canadian retired Firefighter and professional wrestler. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing Survivor Series (1993 was the seventh annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. [1][8] As a result, the feud between Lawler and Vince McMahon back in the USWA was also abruptly discontinued. Lawler did not face Bret Hart at another pay-per-view until the first In Your House show, when he beat Hart after Hakushi and his manager Shinja interfered. Pay-per-view (often abbreviated PPV) is the system in which Television viewers can purchase events to be seen on TV and pay for the private telecast of that event In Your House 1 was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF which took place on May 14 1995 Kensuke Shinzaki (新崎 健介 Shinzaki Kensuke, born December 2, 1966 in Tokushima Tokushima) is a Japanese Professional In Professional wrestling, a manager is a secondary character paired with a wrestler (or wrestlers for a variety of reasons Akio Sato may refer to Akio Sato (wrestler Akio Sato (politician [9] This set up a "Kiss My Foot" match at King of the Ring 1995, which Bret won. King of the Ring (1995 was the third annual King of the Ring Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by the World Wrestling [5] As a result, Lawler was forced to kiss Bret's feet. The feud took one final turn when Lawler introduced his "dentist" Isaac Yankem, D.D.S.. Dentistry' is the "evaluation diagnosis prevention and/or treatment (nonsurgical surgical or related procedures of diseases disorders and/or conditions of the oral cavity Glen Thomas Jacobs In the 1988–1989 season he was an NCAA All-star; he is still listed in the Truman State University media guide as holding the record for highest After Hart defeated Yankem by disqualification,[10] however, the feud quickly disappeared. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff

Following the end of his legal troubles which kept him out of Survivor Series 1993, Lawler eventually returned to the WWF at WrestleMania X, which was also the first WWF pay-per-view he ever commentated at. WrestleMania X was the tenth annual WrestleMania Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. During the main event of the night, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper served as special guest referee for the second WWF championship match, during the course of which, Lawler began making disparaging remarks about him. Roderick George Toombs (born April 17, 1954) Career After being expelled from junior high and having a falling out with his father Piper hit the Lawler would continue to berate Piper on later episodes of Monday Night RAW, including bringing a skinny kid into the ring dressed as Piper and forcing him to kiss his feet. This ultimately led to a match between the two at King of the Ring 1994 which Lawler lost. King of the Ring (1994 was the second annual King of the Ring Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by the World Wrestling

In the fall of 1994, Lawler initiated a feud with Doink the Clown. Lawler popped the balloons carried by Doink's midget sidekick, Dink. Midget is a term used to describe an exceptionally short person Claude Giroux is a Canadian born Midget wrestler whose career spans over 20 years [11] After Doink and Dink retaliated, Lawler introduced a midget sidekick of his own, who he named Queasy. [11] In the following weeks, Doink added two more sidekicks, Wink and Pink, while Lawler introduced Sleazy and Cheesy. [11] This led to an elimination match at Survivor Series 1994, which Lawler's team won. Survivor Series (1994 was the eighth annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation [12] After the match, however, Lawler's team turned on him, joining with Doink's team to attack Lawler. [13]

In late 1994 and early 1995, Lawler wrestled briefly in Smoky Mountain Wrestling while still continuing to commentate sporadically for the WWF. Smoky Mountain Wrestling was a Professional wrestling promotion that held events in the Appalachian area of the United States from October [1] During his absences, Shawn Michaels filled in for him as color commentator on Monday Night RAW. Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. He defeated Tony Anthony for the promotion's top title in January 1995. Tony Anthony (born April 12 1960 in Knoxville Tennessee is a semi-retired American professional wrestler best known as Dirty White Boy, who [1] By 1996, Lawler wrestled occasionally on WWF Superstars where he would take on jobbers while holding a microphone in the ring to, essentially, "do the commentary on (his) very own matches" while occasionally serving as the official cornerman for Isaac Yankem D. D. S. After a brief feud with The Ultimate Warrior, Lawler began feuding with Jake Roberts in summer 1996 after making fun of Roberts' drug and alcohol problems. For the South Korean film Ultimate Warrior see Musa (film. For other uses see Warrior (disambiguation. Aurelian Smith Jr (born May 30 1955 in Gainesville, Texas) is a second-generation American professional wrestler and [1] The two met in a match at SummerSlam 1996, which Lawler won. SummerSlam (1996 was the ninth annual SummerSlam Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF After the match, Lawler poured Jim Beam whiskey down Roberts' throat. Jim Beam is the world's top selling brand of Bourbon whiskey. [14]

In 1997, Lawler became heavily involved in the working relationship between the WWF and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Extreme Championship Wrestling ( ECW) was a Professional wrestling promotion that was founded in Philadelphia Pennsylvania in 1992 by In interviews and commentary, he referred to the promotion as "Extremely Crappy Wrestling. "[1] His frequent insults toward ECW eventually led to the promotion "invading" Monday Night RAW in February 1997 and ultimately to a match with ECW wrestler Tommy Dreamer at ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997, which Dreamer won. Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Thomas Laughlin In addition to his current role Dreamer is best known for the time he spent in the Philadelphia based Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW [15]

In mid-1997, Lawler entered the King of the Ring tournament for the first time and advanced to the semi-final round where he was defeated by Mankind. Michael Francis "Mick" Foley Sr Early life Foley was born in Bloomington Indiana. By the fall, the WWF introduced a new "light-heavyweight division" to compete with World Championship Wrestling's "cruiserweight division. " Lawler's son, Brian Christopher, was one of the major light-heavyweight superstars in the division, although, the WWF played up an angle where both Lawler and Christopher would deny their family relationship, even though the two would aide each other in matches and so on. Brian Christopher Lawler He is perhaps best known for his career in World Wrestling Entertainment where he performed as Grand Master Sexay as part of the tag

By 1998, Lawler rarely wrestled in the WWF and focused on commentary. Despite their feud in the USWA in 1993, by 1998, Vince McMahon had turned heel in the WWF for the first time and left the announce position, to which Lawler began praising McMahon's name on commentary as part of his own heel persona, much to the chagrin of Jim Ross. In Professional wrestling, a heel is a Villain character In non-wrestling jargon heels are the "bad guys" in pro wrestling storylines. James William "Jim" Ross (born January 3 1952 in Fort Bragg California He is known affectionately as "good ol'" J It was McMahon's departure from the commentary team which led to the strong on-screen chemistry between Lawler and Ross in subsequent years. At SummerSlam 2000, The King wrestled Tazz in defense of Ross. SummerSlam (2000 was the thirteenth annual SummerSlam Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Peter Senerchia (born October 11 1967) is an American retired professional wrestler and current Color commentator best known [1] With the creation of the XFL in 2001, Lawler was given the job as an announcer for the new football league. The XFL was a professional American football league that played for one season in 2001 [16] Lawler claims that he never wanted to announce for the XFL, but that he agreed to it after Vince McMahon and Kevin Dunn asked him. Kevin Dunn (born February 26 1956 is an American Actor who has appeared in supporting roles in a number of films since the 1980s [16]

Independent circuit

In February 2001, Lawler's then-wife Stacy Carter (p/k/a "The Kat") was released by the WWF, and Lawler quit the company in protest. [17][16] In his account, there was no clear notice as to why she was fired; when Jim Ross broke the news to him, he stated that the Creative Team simply said that Stacy had "an attitude problem. " While questioning Vince McMahon, McMahon told Lawler that he did not know exactly what the attitude problem was, and failed to straighten the issue to the Lawlers. Considering that McMahon was Head of the Talent Creative Team, Lawler found it highly suspicious that McMahon then allowed him simply to quit, as if McMahon knew it would happen.

Lawler has stated several theories as to why he was allowed to leave. His first involves the ascent of Carter's career alongside the downfall of Chyna's. Chyna (born Joan Marie Laurer on December 27 1972 is an American actress and retired professional wrestler. In his contention, Chyna was jealous of his wife's push inside the company, in part due to the Right to Censor storyline, and in part because of his wife's offer to pose for Playboy magazine. Until that time, Chyna had been the second major wrestling star from the World Wrestling Federation to have done a Playboy piece (after Sable); during Chyna's debut on the adult magazine, she had suddenly broken her friendship with Carter. Rena Mero Lesnar (born Rena Greek August 8 1967 is an American model actress, and former professional wrestler. [18]

In interviews, he has also stated that there may have been an alternate reason, namely, that the company wanted to fire him. He strengthens this view by mentioning the cavalier, business-like demeanor Vince had given him on his quitting-day. In his recollection, Jim Ross was fired by McMahon with the exact same demeanor while struck with a bout of Bells Palsy in 1994, a time when Ross's "usefulness" had run out. Lawler felt that Carter's release was an attempt to remove him as well, stating that the company was well-aware that he would walk-out alongside his wife. The hasty replacement of Jerry Lawler with Paul Heyman launched a theory where Heyman was promoted at Lawler's expense. Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American entertainment producer most well-known for his former roles in Professional wrestling Internet rumors circulated that the company was in better terms with Heyman than Lawler, and used remarks Lawler had made in criticism of ECW to launch a theory whereby Heyman wanted Lawler out. Lawler has stated repeatedly that he has no resentment towards Paul Heyman, accusing the media and internet theorists of spreading false information. [19]

During this time, Lawler made appearances on the independent circuit in both Australia and North America,[1][20] as well as joining the fledgling World Wrestling All-Stars promotion as a color commentator. In Professional wrestling, the independent circuit or indy circuit refers to the many independent promotions which are much smaller than major televised [1] After Carter divorced Lawler in November, he returned to the WWF that same year.

World Wrestling Entertainment

Lawler and Jim Ross calling the action for WWE.
Lawler and Jim Ross calling the action for WWE.

In November 2001, Jerry Lawler returned as color commentator for Raw and PPV events, working alongside Jim Ross. He had briefly worked on SmackDown! with Michael Cole until the brands were separated. WWE Friday Night SmackDown is a Professional wrestling Television program for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE that is currently airing On Lawler's debut, Heyman was angrily forced out, representing the end of both him and the entire Alliance angle. Upon Jerry Lawler's return, ratings rose, in due part to his entertainment style complementing Ross's informational approach. Lawler stated that his well-worked chemistry with Jim Ross has been a result of their different styles; according to Lawler, Jim Ross is a fine storyteller and keeps fans well-versed with current storylines, whereas he provides reaction and emotion to liven the commentary. [21]

In addition, he has had sporadic matches with up-and-coming Raw superstars, especially Randy Orton. Randal "Randy" Keith Orton (born on April 1 1980 Before being promoted to the main WWE roster Orton trained in and wrestled for Mid-Missouri Wrestling Association-Southern

In 2003, Raw's announce team of Lawler and Jim Ross feuded with Sunday Night Heat's team of Jonathan Coachman and Al Snow. This article is about the television program You may be looking for the 1994 video game or the 2002 video game WWE Raw is James William "Jim" Ross (born January 3 1952 in Fort Bragg California He is known affectionately as "good ol'" J WWE Heat (formerly known as WWE Sunday Night Heat and capitalized as WWE HEAT) was a Professional wrestling show for Jonathan William Coachman After this he would have an on-screen role as the "lackey" to then General Manager of Raw Eric Bischoff. Allen Ray Sarven (born July 18 1963) is a professional wrestler and Actor better known by his Ring name of Al Snow [1] At Unforgiven 2003, Lawler and Ross lost a match against Coachman and Snow, thus losing their right to do commentary on Raw. Unforgiven (2003 was the sixth annual Unforgiven Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE [1] In a rematch, however, Ross defeated Coachman, winning Lawler and Ross their position back. [1]

In June 2006, ECW invaded WWE again. ECW and WWE went head to head for several weeks on Raw, which included the SmackDown! superstars. This created tension between the Raw and Smackdown announce teams. Tazz insulted and criticized Jim Ross until Lawler came to Ross' defense. Peter Senerchia (born October 11 1967) is an American retired professional wrestler and current Color commentator best known The feud concluded when Tazz and Lawler faced each other in a match at One Night Stand 2006, which Tazz won in only 30 seconds by making Lawler pass out to the Tazzmission. ECW One Night Stand (2006 was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. [22]

In July 2006, Randy Orton began a feud with Hulk Hogan. Terrance "Terry" Gene Bollea (born August 11 1953 better known by his Ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Actor, and retired professional Lawler attacked Orton in defense of Hogan,[23] which set up a match between them on Raw. [24] Orton defeated Lawler after a low-blow and an RKO. In Professional wrestling, a cutter is a common term which refers to the three-quarter facelock bulldog maneuver [25]

On March 31, 2007, Lawler was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by William Shatner, whom Lawler had a memorable altercation with on a January 1995 episode of Monday Night RAW. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. William Alan Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian double Emmy - Golden Globe - and Saturn Award -winning Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 In August, King Booker claimed to be the only one entitled to be known as "King". Robert Booker Tio Huffman (born March 1 1965 better known by his wrestling persona Booker T, is an American professional wrestler. [26] After being defeated by Booker in the ring,[27] Lawler was supposed to be forced to crown his opponent at an August 13 show in Madison Square Garden. Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four Arenas in New York City. [28] During the ceremony, however, Lawler announced Triple H as a new opponent for Booker, leading to a worked brawl between Lawler and Booker. Paul Michael Levesque better known by his Ring name Triple H, an abbreviation of his former ring name Hunter Hearst Helmsley [28]

Memphis Wrestling (2007)

In 2007 it was announced that Lawler would be participating in a 'dream match' with Hulk Hogan which had been set to take place in the Memphis Wrestling promotion on April 27. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Terrance "Terry" Gene Bollea (born August 11 1953 better known by his Ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Actor, and retired professional See also Memphis Championship Wrestling Memphis Wrestling is an American Professional wrestling promotion based in Memphis Tennessee. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated The match had been heavily-hyped by promoter Corey Maclin as Hogan had competed in the Memphis territory early in his career. [29] However, on April 12 Lawler pulled out of the event citing his contractual obligations to WWE rendering him unable to appear on a show that was due to be filmed by VH1 for the television show Hogan Knows Best. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. VH1 (known as VH-1 Video Hits One from 1985 to 1994 and VH1 Music First until 2003) is an American Cable television Hogan Knows Best was an American Television show centered around the family life of Professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan [30] On 11 January 2008, Maclin revealed he has recently filed a lawsuit against WWE, claiming that pressure on Lawler (and others) to withdraw from the event violated section two of the Sherman Antitrust Act. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The Sherman Antitrust Act ( Sherman Act, July 2, 1890, ch 647,) was the first United States Federal statute to limit Cartels and [31]

Non-wrestling endeavors

Lawler has created some musical recordings. Among these are two late-70s singles: "Cadillac Man/Memphis", and "Bad News". During his feud with manager Jimmy Hart (Jerry Lawler is a factor for "The Mouth of the South" Jimmy Hart entering professional wrestling. Lawler wanted to record a wrestling album with him singing and, since they had gone to school together, he called Hart and asked him to be a part of it) in the mid-80s, Hart became known as "The Wimp", a nickname given to him by Lawler and chanted by fans. Hart was the subject of the song "Wimpbusters", which was sung by Lawler to the tune of the popular hit Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr.. Zuul redirects here For the videogame see Zool. Ghostbusters (titled on-screen as Ghost Busters) is A music video was also made, featuring Lawler, legendary announcer Lance Russell, and wrestlers such as Randy Savage, Jimmy Valiant, Dutch Mantel, Tommy Rich, and Rufus R. Jones, along with footage of "The King" beating Hart and his "First Family. Lance Russell is a former Professional wrestling Announcer in the Memphis region from the 1970s through the early 1990s particularly in Continental Randall Mario Poffo (born November 15 1952) a 1 time Intercontinental Champion He is a graduate of Downers Grove North High School Jimmy Valiant (born August 6 1942) is a former Professional wrestler. Wayne Cowan (born November 29, 1949) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Dutch Mantel Thomas Richardson (born July 26 1956) better known by his Ring name, "Wildfire" Tommy Rich, is a professional wrestler Carey Lloyd ( July 4, 1933 - November 13, 1993) also known by his ringname Rufus R " A very young Brian Christopher also made an appearance as a young child being bullied, and another child is seen wearing a replica of Tully Blanchard's West Texas State jersey. Brian Christopher Lawler He is perhaps best known for his career in World Wrestling Entertainment where he performed as Grand Master Sexay as part of the tag Tully Blanchard (born January 22, 1954 in San Antonio Texas) is a retired second generation American professional wrestler. West Texas A&M University (also known as WTAMU, or WT, West Texas State) part of the Texas A&M University System, is a Public university He also recorded a CD titled "Memphis' Other King". A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio [32]

In 1998, Lawler began filming the movie Man on the Moon, starring Jim Carrey. James Eugene Redmond "Jim" Carrey (born January 17 1962 is a Canadian-American Film actor and Comedian. [1] The two men allegedly did not get on along on set, which led to an altercation that left Carrey with a neck injury similar to the one suffered by Kaufman. [1]

In 1999, Jerry Lawler ran for mayor of Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis is a City in the southwest corner of Tennessee, and the County seat of Shelby County. [4] His platform focused on making the streets safer for residents, beautifying the city and improving the quality of education. [33] In addition, he vowed to attract businesses to Memphis, improve the flow of traffic, create more parks, and decrease property taxes. [33] Lawler ended up with 11. 7% of ballots, beating twelve of the fifteen candidates. [34] Ultimately, however, Mayor Willie Herenton was easily reelected. Willie W Herenton (born April 23, 1940) is the Mayor of Memphis Tennessee. [34]

Personal life

Lawler has been married three times. He has two children from his marriage to his first wife, Kay. [35] His son Brian, who has previously wrestled in WWE (as "Brian Christopher" and "Grandmaster Sexay"), is now performing in independent promotions. Brian Christopher Lawler He is perhaps best known for his career in World Wrestling Entertainment where he performed as Grand Master Sexay as part of the tag In Professional wrestling, the independent circuit or indy circuit refers to the many independent promotions which are much smaller than major televised His other son, Kevin, has dabbled in professional wrestling as both a referee and wrestler (under the names "Kevin Christian" and "Freddie Gilbert", kayfabe brother of Eddie Gilbert). A professional wrestling referee is the official figure that makes sure that wrestling matches move smoothly in an attempt to maintain Kayfabe. In his book "It's Good To Be The King… Sometimes", Jerry Lawler says he believes Kevin's short physical stature has prevented him from reaching success similar to Brian. After divorcing Kay, Lawler married (and later divorced) Paula. [35]

He met his third wife, Stacy "The Kat" Carter, at a charity softball game in Memphis, Tennessee on July 23, 1989. The definition of charitable organization, and of charity varies according to the country and in some instances the region of the country in which the charitable organization operates Softball is a team Sport popular especially in the United States. Memphis is a City in the southwest corner of Tennessee, and the County seat of Shelby County. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) [36] They married in September 2000. [1] In mid-February 2001, Carter (who was a valet and has also made in-ring appearances) was released by the World Wrestling Federation. [37] Lawler then left the company in protest. [37] Carter decided to leave Lawler in July 2001, and they separated not long after. [38] He rejoined WWE in November 2001. [20]

Lawler is the cousin of professional wrestler Roy Farris, better known as The Honky Tonk Man. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff Honky Tonk Man redirects here For the song by Johnny Horton later covered by Dwight Yoakam see Honky Tonk Man (song. [39]

In 1993, Lawler was indicted for raping and sodomizing a 15 year old girl, who later admitted she had lied about the incident. [40] Lawler was arrested on March 16, 1999 after throwing a ticket at a police officer and running over the officer's foot. Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) [41]

Though he has spent most of his life in Memphis, Lawler did spend a part of his childhood in Ohio after his dad was transferred to a job in the state. Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Though his stay in the Buckeye State was brief, it would have an influence on Lawler through this day. He often cites Cleveland, Ohio as his second-favorite city behind only Memphis and is a die-hard fan of both the Cleveland Indians and the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. When the WWE comes to Cleveland, Lawler will usually wear a Browns jersey or Indians jersey, and during baseball season, he will throw out the first pitch at an Indians game.

In wrestling

Championships and accomplishments

  • NWA Virginia
    • NWA All-Star Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[86]
  • Power Pro Wrestling
    • PPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bill Dundee[87][88]
  • Smoky Mountain Wrestling
  • United States Wrestling Association
  • World Class Wrestling Association
  • World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Pro Wrestling Illustrated
    • PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1988)[110]
    • PWI ranked him # 12 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1991. William Cruickshanks (born October 24 1943 is a Professional wrestler better known as "Superstar" Bill Dundee. The Mongolian Stomper (real name - Archie Gouldie) wrestled primarily in Southeast Championship Wrestling and in Stampede Wrestling in his career Dennis McCord (born October 26 1949 in Tampa Florida) is a retired Professional wrestler. Fred Ottman (born August 10 1956 in Norfolk Virginia) is a retired American professional wrestler best known for his notoriously The American Wrestling Association (AWA World Heavyweight Championship was the highest ranked championship in the now defunct American Wrestling Association. The American Wrestling Association (AWA World Heavyweight Championship was the highest ranked championship in the now defunct American Wrestling Association. 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The AWA International Heavyweight Championship, originally known as the CWA/AWA International Heavyweight Championship (also identified in Pro Wrestling Illustrated The AWA International Heavyweight Championship, originally known as the CWA/AWA International Heavyweight Championship (also identified in Pro Wrestling Illustrated The CWA World Tag Team Championship was a major Professional wrestling Tag team title defended in the Continental Wrestling Association. The CWA World Tag Team Championship was a major Professional wrestling Tag team title defended in the Continental Wrestling Association. Dennis McCord (born October 26 1949 in Tampa Florida) is a retired Professional wrestler. Thomas Richardson (born July 26 1956) better known by his Ring name, "Wildfire" Tommy Rich, is a professional wrestler The NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling title defended in the U The NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling title defended in the U The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion The NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling title for lighter wrestlers board-controlled by the National Wrestling Alliance The NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling title for lighter wrestlers board-controlled by the National Wrestling Alliance The AWA Southern Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling Tag team title in the Tennessee area from the 1940s through the late 1980s The AWA Southern Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling Tag team title in the Tennessee area from the 1940s through the late 1980s Stan Frazier ( August 16 1937 - July 1 1992) was a professional wrestler better known as Uncle Elmer and Plowboy Henry Faggart, known by his ringname Jackie Fargo, is a retired American professional wrestler who competed in Southeastern regional promotions and the National The WCWA World Heavyweight Championship was originally called the NWA American Heavyweight Championship was the major title in World Class Championship Wrestling. The WCWA World Heavyweight Championship was originally called the NWA American Heavyweight Championship was the major title in World Class Championship Wrestling. "CWF" redirects here For the other American Professional wrestling promotion which used the CWF Acronym, see Championship The NWA Tennessee Tag Team Championship was a secondary tag team title promoted as the name indeicates mainly in the Tennessee region from 1967 until 1977 first by Gulf The NWA Tennessee Tag Team Championship was a secondary tag team title promoted as the name indeicates mainly in the Tennessee region from 1967 until 1977 first by Gulf Jersey All Pro Wrestling (JAPW is an independent wrestling promotion based in New Jersey. The Jersey All Pro Wrestling (JAPW Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship in the American independent Professional The Jersey All Pro Wrestling (JAPW Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship in the American independent Professional Maryland Championship Wrestling is a regional independent wrestling promotion based in Baltimore Maryland, and has regularly run events in the Mid-Atlantic region since The MCW Heavyweight Championship is the most prestigious championship in the Maryland Championship Wrestling Professional wrestling promotion. The MCW Heavyweight Championship is the most prestigious championship in the Maryland Championship Wrestling Professional wrestling promotion. The MCW Tag Team Championship is the championship for Tag teams in the Maryland Championship Wrestling Professional wrestling promotion. The MCW Tag Team Championship is the championship for Tag teams in the Maryland Championship Wrestling Professional wrestling promotion. See also Memphis Wrestling Memphis Championship Wrestling ( MCW) was a Professional wrestling promotion run by Terry Golden based in The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion See also Memphis Championship Wrestling Memphis Wrestling is an American Professional wrestling promotion based in Memphis Tennessee. The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion The National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA) is the largest governing body for a group of independent Professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA The National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA) is the largest governing body for a group of independent Professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA Smoky Mountain Wrestling was a Professional wrestling promotion that held events in the Appalachian area of the United States from October The SMW Heavyweight Championship was the major singles title in Smoky Mountain Wrestling. The SMW Heavyweight Championship was the major singles title in Smoky Mountain Wrestling. The United States Wrestling Association or USWA was a Professional wrestling promotional organization based in Memphis Tennessee. The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion The Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship is a major Professional wrestling title in the Memphis Wrestling promotion The NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship is a title that has existed since the 1930s and has had several different names The NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship is a title that has existed since the 1930s and has had several different names The USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship formed in 1988 when Jerry Lawler defeated Curt Hennig The USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship formed in 1988 when Jerry Lawler defeated Curt Hennig The USWA World Tag Team Championship was a Tag team Championship in the Memphis Tennessee -based Professional wrestling promotion, the United The USWA World Tag Team Championship was a Tag team Championship in the Memphis Tennessee -based Professional wrestling promotion, the United World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW was a popular regional Professional wrestling promotion run out of Dallas and Fort Worth Texas. The NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship is a title that has existed since the 1930s and has had several different names The NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship is a title that has existed since the 1930s and has had several different names World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, In Professional wrestling, the WWE Hall of Fame (formerly WWF Hall of Fame) is an institution that honors selected former and current employees of World Wrestling In Professional wrestling, the WWE Hall of Fame (formerly WWF Hall of Fame) is an institution that honors selected former and current employees of World Wrestling Pro Wrestling Illustrated ( PWI) is a Professional wrestling Magazine. The PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award, given yearly since 1972 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated The PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Award, given yearly since 1972 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated Pro Wrestling Illustrated ( PWI) is a Professional wrestling Magazine. [111]
    • PWI Feud of the Year (1992) with Jeff Jarrett vs. The PWI Feud of the Year Award, given yearly since 1986 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated, recognizes the best The PWI Feud of the Year Award, given yearly since 1986 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated, recognizes the best Jeffrey "Jeff" Leonard Jarrett (born April 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. The Moondogs[112]
    • PWI Feud of the Year (1993) vs. The Moondogs were a Professional wrestling stable in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF and in two Memphis promotions the Continental Wrestling The PWI Feud of the Year Award, given yearly since 1986 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated, recognizes the best The PWI Feud of the Year Award, given yearly since 1986 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated, recognizes the best Bret Hart[112]
    • PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1993)[113]
    • PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1995)[113]
    • PWI ranked him #56 of the 100 best tag teams of the "PWI Years" with Bill Dundee in 2003. Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2 1957 is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and Actor. The PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year Award, given yearly since 1972 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated The PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year Award, given yearly since 1972 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated The PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year Award, given yearly since 1972 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated The PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year Award, given yearly since 1972 by Professional wrestling Magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated William Cruickshanks (born October 24 1943 is a Professional wrestler better known as "Superstar" Bill Dundee. [114]
    • PWI ranked him #78 of the 100 best tag teams of the "PWI Years" with Jeff Jarrett in 2003. Jeffrey "Jeff" Leonard Jarrett (born April 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. [114]
  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
    • Feud of the Year (1987) vs Austin Idol and Tommy Rich
    • Feud of the Year (1992) with Jeff Jarrett vs. This is a list of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, current and defunct This is a list of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, current and defunct This is a list of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, current and defunct This is a list of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, current and defunct This is a list of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, current and defunct The Moondogs
    • Feud of the Year (1993) vs. This is a list of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, current and defunct This is a list of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, current and defunct Bret Hart
    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)[115]

1These title changes took place during an AWA hosted card as part of an interpromotional relationship between the American Wrestling Association, World Class Wrestling Association, and Continental Wrestling Association. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame ("WON HOF" for short is a professional wrestling hall of fame that exists only on paper The Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame ("WON HOF" for short is a professional wrestling hall of fame that exists only on paper The American Wrestling Association (AWA was an American Professional wrestling promotion based in Minneapolis Minnesota that ran from 1960 World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW was a popular regional Professional wrestling promotion run out of Dallas and Fort Worth Texas. The Continental Wrestling Association (later on “Championship Wrestling Association” was a wrestling promotion managed by Jerry Jarrett. Lawler also won the championship during a CWA hosted card.
2Lawler won the championship while wrestling on a CWA card in Memphis, Tennessee during the time when the AWA and CWA had a working partnership. It was the same situation during both of Lawler and Dundee's AWA World Tag Team Championship reigns.

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  45. ^ AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  46. ^ AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  47. ^ AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  48. ^ AWA Southern Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  49. ^ AWA Southern Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  50. ^ AWA Southern Tag Team Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  51. ^ AWA World Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  52. ^ AWA World Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  53. ^ AWA World Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  54. ^ AWA World Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  55. ^ AWA World Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  56. ^ AWA World Tag Team Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  57. ^ CWA Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  58. ^ CWA Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  59. ^ CWA International Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  60. ^ CWA International Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  61. ^ CWA World Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  62. ^ CWA World Tag Team Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  63. ^ NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  64. ^ NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  65. ^ NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  66. ^ NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  67. ^ NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  68. ^ NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  69. ^ NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  70. ^ NWA Southern Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
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  73. ^ NWA Tennessee Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  74. ^ JAPW Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  75. ^ JAPW Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  76. ^ JAPW Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  77. ^ MCW Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  78. ^ MCW Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  79. ^ MCW Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  80. ^ MCW Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  81. ^ MCW Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  82. ^ MCW Tag Team Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  83. ^ MCW Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  84. ^ MCW Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  85. ^ NWA Polynesian Pacific Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  86. ^ NWA All-Star Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  87. ^ PPW Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  88. ^ PPW Tag Team Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  89. ^ SMW Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  90. ^ SMW Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  91. ^ SMW Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  92. ^ USWA Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  93. ^ USWA Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  94. ^ USWA Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  95. ^ USWA Texas Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  96. ^ USWA Texas Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  97. ^ USWA Texas Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  98. ^ USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  99. ^ USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  100. ^ USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  101. ^ USWA Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  102. ^ USWA World Tag Team Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  103. ^ USWA Tag Team Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  104. ^ WCWA Texas Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-09. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks.
  105. ^ WCWA Texas Heavyweight Championship History at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-09. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks.
  106. ^ WCWA Texas Heavyweight Championship History at Solie.org. Retrieved on 2007-10-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
  107. ^ WWE Hall of Fame page. WWE. Retrieved on 2007-05-28. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling
  108. ^ WWE Hall of Fame page at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  109. ^ WWE Hall of Fame page at Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  110. ^ PWI Most Inspiration Wrestler of the Year page at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  111. ^ 1991 PWI 500 List. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  112. ^ a b PWI Feud of the Year page at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  113. ^ a b PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year page at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  114. ^ a b PWI Top 100 Tag Teams of the PWI Years page at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
  115. ^ Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame page at Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)

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Preceded by
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Paul Heyman		 WrestleMania color commentator
1994-2000
2002-present		 Succeeded by
Paul Heyman
incumbent
TVcom is a website owned by CNET Networks. The service was launched on June 1 2005 and replaced the popular TV Tome website Raymond Louis Heenan (born November 1, 1944) better known as Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, is a former American Professional This article is about the WrestleMania PPV series in general for the first WrestleMania itself see WrestleMania (1985. Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American entertainment producer most well-known for his former roles in Professional wrestling
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