Former Hawkeye Big E humbled by visit to Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame
The George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame weekend served as a homecoming of...
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Category: Tragos/Thesz HOF
Amateur side of Iron Sheik shines in Waterloo
WATERLOO, Iowa – While the rantings of the Iron Sheik can often be hard to decipher, there...
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Backlund & Iron Sheik headline Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame
WATERLOO, Iowa – Two former WWF World champions headlined the George Tragos/Lou Thesz...
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Melby Award for Meltzer proper recognition for pioneering work
For more than 30 years, Dave Meltzer has been covering professional wrestling and mixed martial...
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Backlund says he ‘doesn’t deserve’ Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame induction
As a two-time WWE World heavyweight champion with various collegiate honors to his name, the...
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Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame has a ‘family reunion atmosphere’
From Iowa to New York, five devoted wrestling fans have made the trek to the George Tragos/Lou...
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Chael Sonnen perfect for George Tragos Award – just ask him
He’s brash, he’s bad and he’s the latest recipient of the National Wrestling...
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JJ Dillon ‘humbled’ by Thesz Award
JJ Dillon is rarely at a loss for words. On television, he was a mouthy villain as a wrestler, and...
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Charlie Thesz reflects on Lou’s life through scrapbooks
WATERLOO, IOWA – Flipping through scrapbooks of years gone by, she was flooded with memories...
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Beth Phoenix continues to break new ground with Frank Gotch Award
While Beth Phoenix’s days as the Glamazon are in the past, she hopes her contributions to...
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