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Rick Hazzard
Aliases: Rick Branch
Feds Worked For: WCCW, NWA, Continental Wrestling Federation (TN), Jim Crockett Promotions (GA/NC/SC), Pacific Northwest Wrestling
Other Facts: -Referee for WCCW
-Also wrestled occasionally as both Ricky Branch and Rick Hazzard
-During a tour with New Japan, he, along with Scott Hall and Kevin Von Erich, went out after the matches and got drunk on Sake. They urinated in an alley on the side of a building and the Yakuza (Japanese Mafia) took offense. They followed the trio back to the hotel where they attacked Hazzard. He was cut on his face and stabbed 17 times, but missing major arteries. He was sent home from the tour.
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