As American as apple pie, Bob Backlund experienced success ... where he won the NCAA Division II heavyweight wrestling championship – Backlund had the rare combination of good looks, pure ...

Having had an excellent Champion vs. Champion match - Bret Hart as WWF Champ, Diesel as IC Champ - at King of the Ring '94, ...

Time to take another look at the match that'd become known as 'The Bob Backlund Classic ... Puerto Rico and pretty much retired from active wrestling so he could train his sons.

The Iron Sheik became WWE Champion the day after Christmas in 1983 when he defeated Bob Backlund at Madison Square ... which put professional wrestling in the mainstream light for the first ...

Nash was one of the top names in the wrestling business in the 1990s ... he thinks Nash's feud with Bob Backlund highlighted WWE's booking flaws: "We all remember how Mick did with Undertaker.