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Bob Backlund. Robert Louis Backlund (born August 14, 1949) is an American retired amateur and professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances in the World Wide Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Federation from 1976 to 1984 and in the 1990s, where he held the WWWF/WWF Championship on two occasions.
Learn about the life and career of Bob Backlund, a former WWE Champion who also became Mr. Backlund, a bowtie-wearing madman who challenged fans to recite U.S. presidents. Find out how he started wrestling, who he faced in the ring, and what he does now.
Jul 16, 2012 · 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. But when Backlund left WWE for good in the mid...
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Jesse Ventura discusses his matches with Bob Backlund for the WWF Championship. Full Shoot Interview http://TitleMatchNetwork.com 💥 Thank you for 2.29M su...
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Mar 27, 2023 · Learn how Bob Backlund rose from homelessness and obscurity to become the WWWF/WWF World Champion for almost six years, facing legends like Harley Race, Hulk Hogan, and Ric Flair. Discover his transformation from the "All-American Boy" to the "Mr. Backlund" heel character in the '90s.
Learn about Bob Backlund's WWE career, from his first championship reign in 1978 to his second in 1994, and his transformation from hero to villain. Find out his signature move, height, weight, hometown and more.
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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.
