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Reggie Parks

Reggie Parks

Nickname: Mr. High; The Quiet Superman

Height: 6' 2"

Weight: 224 lbs.

From: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Birthday: Aug 27th

Pro Debut: December 26, 1955

Aliases: The Avenger, Reg Parks, Stretch Parks

Feds Worked For: TSW, AWA, NWA, NWA-West, WWF, All-Star Wrestling Omaha (NE), Big Bear Promotions (Canada), Big Time Wrestling (Canada), Central States Wrestling (KS/MO), Championship Wrestling From Florida (FL), Grand Prix Wrestling (Canada), Gulf Athletic Club (TX), Houston Wrestling (TX), International Wrestling Enterprise (Japan), Japanese Wrestling Association (Japan), Maple Leaf Wrestling (Canada), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC/VA), Mid-Pacific Promotions (HI), North American Wrestling Association (CA),NWA Big Time (TX), NWA Los Angeles (CA), NWA Mid-America (TN), NWA San Francisco (CA), NWA St. Louis (MO), NWA Upstate (OH), NWA Vancouver (Canada), NWA Tri-State Sports (WA), Pacific Northwest Wrestling (WA/OR), Promotions Eddie Quinn (Canada), Sam Muchnick Sports (MO), Southwest Sports (TX), Stampede Wrestling (Canada), World Championship Wrestling (Australia), World Wrestling Alliance (CA), World Wrestling Association (IN)

Finisher: Airplane Spin

 

Career Highlights: -AWA Midwest Tag Team Champion (8x; 4x w/ Stan Pulaski, 2x w/ Doug Gilbert, 1 each w/ Tim Woods & Woody Farmer)
-Nebraska Tag Team Champion (w/ Danny Hodge)
-NWA Central States Champion
-NWA (Idaho/Utah) World Tag Team Champion (w/ Henry Lenz)
-NWA International Champion
-NWA (San Francisco) World Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Enrique Torres)
-NWA-West Western States Tag Team Champion (w/ Scott Casey)

Affiliates: Stan Pulaski, Doug Gilbert, Tim Woods, Woody Farmer, Danny Hodge, Enrique Torres, Scott Casey, Henry Lenz, Danny O'Shocker

Notable Feuds: Larry Hennig, Art Nelson, Harley Race, Mad Dog Vachon, Rip Hawk, The Spoiler, Bob Orton, Swede Hanson, Geoff Portz, The Assassin, Ric Flair, Frank Monte, Ox Baker, Dusty Rhodes, Dennis Stamp, Butcher Vachon, Mike DiBiase, Stan Kowalski, Bill White, Buddy Wolff, Chris Markoff, Haru Sasaki, George Harris, Brute Bernard, Soldat Gorky, Joe Tomasso, Jim Starr, Ivan Koloff, Rene Goulet, The Great Kusatsu, Doug Gilbert, Rock Hunter, Alfred Hayes, Dave Ruhl, Mitsu Arakawa, Ciclón Negro

Other Facts: -First became involved in the wrestling business by being a ticket usher at the age of 13.
-Early in his career, he traveled with a carnival, competing in unscripted matches against audience challengers and relying on his strength and conditioning to outlast them.
-Made his professional wrestling debut in a Battle Royal.
-Wrestled under a mask as The Avenger until he was unmasked by The Super Destroyer on March 17, 1975, March 21, 1975, and April 22, 1975
-At one point, he had a Volkswagen Beetle driven over his stomach to prove his strength.
-Was Dusty Rhodes' opponent in his first match
-In addition to wrestling, he was also a designer of wrestling title belts. He designed dozens of belts, including the "Winged Eagle" WWF World Title belt as well as the WWF Intercontinental Title belt used in the 1980s and '90s.
-Inducted into the Nebraska Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2021
-Passed away October 7, 2021 at the age of 87 from COVID-19.

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Spotlight in History

  • 1959 The Zebra Kid def. The Golden Giant for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 1970 Johnny Valentine def. Killer Kowalski for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 1984 Terry Taylor def. Krusher Khrushchev for the MSW Television Champion
  • 1986 Buzz Sawyer def. Chris Adams for the WCCW Television Champion
  • 2006 Bobby Burns def. Shane Morbid for the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 2006 Beau Dalton became the SRPW X Division Champion
  • 2006 Ray Martinez became the SRPW X Division Champion
  • 2012 Big Business (Kevin Morgan & Damon Windsor) def. The Old School Suckas (Gary Tool & Randy Price) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 2017 Saints of Pro Wrestling (Scott Sanders & Shawn Sanders & Chaz Sharpe) def. Cursed (Kuda & Blade [2nd]) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 2017 Nytronis A'Teo def. Saints of Pro Wrestling (Scott Sanders, Shawn Sanders, & Chaz Sharpe) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 2023 Jason Simon became the MajCW Native American Champion
  • 2023 Dan Webber def. Cappuccino Jones for the UWE Heavyweight Champion

Week of Sun 06-16 to Sat: 06-22

  • 06-16 1959 The Zebra Kid def. The Golden Giant for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 06-16 1970 Johnny Valentine def. Killer Kowalski for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 06-16 1984 Terry Taylor def. Krusher Khrushchev for the MSW Television Champion
  • 06-16 1986 Buzz Sawyer def. Chris Adams for the WCCW Television Champion
  • 06-16 2006 Bobby Burns def. Shane Morbid for the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-16 2006 Beau Dalton became the SRPW X Division Champion
  • 06-16 2006 Ray Martinez became the SRPW X Division Champion
  • 06-16 2012 Big Business (Kevin Morgan & Damon Windsor) def. The Old School Suckas (Gary Tool & Randy Price) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 06-16 2017 Saints of Pro Wrestling (Scott Sanders & Shawn Sanders & Chaz Sharpe) def. Cursed (Kuda & Blade [2nd]) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 06-16 2017 Nytronis A'Teo def. Saints of Pro Wrestling (Scott Sanders, Shawn Sanders, & Chaz Sharpe) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 06-16 2023 Jason Simon became the MajCW Native American Champion
  • 06-16 2023 Dan Webber def. Cappuccino Jones for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-17 1957 Billy Raborn became the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-17 1958 Bull Curry def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 06-17 1983 Jimmy Garvin def. David Von Erich for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-17 1983 Kerry Von Erich & Bruiser Brody def. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy & Michael Hayes) for the WCCW American Tag Team Champion
  • 06-17 2005 Kenny Campbell def. Shane Morbid for the SRPW X Division Champion
  • 06-17 2006 The Party Express (Mitch Carter & Cade Sydal) def. Impact Inc. (John Zorthos & Bernie Donderwitz) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 06-17 2008 Kunna Keyoh def. El Culo Intruso for the 3DW Violent Division Champion
  • 06-17 2017 Prince Mahalli def. Paul Puertorico for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 06-17 2017 Michael Wolf def. Aaron Anders for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 06-17 2017 Randy Price def. Double D for the IZW Impact Division Champion
  • 06-17 2023 Alex Royal def. Justin Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 06-18 1964 Karl Kox def. Louie Tillet for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 06-18 2004 Shane Morbid def. Dirty Harry Sanchez for the SRPW Hardcore Champion
  • 06-18 2004 Codie Mullins def. Shane Morbid for the SRPW Hardcore Champion
  • 06-18 2004 Dexter Hardaway def. Codie Mullins for the SRPW Hardcore Champion
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  • 06-18 2004 S.K. Fulton def. Dexter Hardaway for the SRPW Hardcore Champion
  • 06-18 2004 Dirty Harry Sanchez def. S.K. Fulton for the SRPW Hardcore Champion
  • 06-18 2006 Ryan Davidson def. Angel Williams for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-18 2011 Michael Barry def. Kenny Campbell for the IZW Impact Division Champion
  • 06-18 2016 Spyder became the SRPW United States Champion
  • 06-18 2016 Skylar Slice became the IZW Womens Champion
  • 06-18 2021 Lady Sensacion became the FIW Women’s Champion
  • 06-18 2021 Rodeo (Chandler Hopkins & Malico) def. Cam Cole & Johnny Bedlam for the TexPro Tag Team Champions
  • 06-18 2022 Duke Cornell def. Blue Bolt for the WFC Prime Champion
  • 06-18 2022 Maddox Jones def. Striker for the EPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-18 2022 Mike Gunns def. Jake Danielsson for the NAW Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-19 1977 Fritz Von Erich def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 06-19 2010 Aaron Neil def. John O'Malley for the IZW Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-19 2015 Bree Ann def. Claudia for the NWA-TXO Rose Champion
  • 06-20 1972 The Continental Warriors (Bobby Hart & Lorenzo Parente) def. Tom Jones & Ivan Putski for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 06-20 1977 Bill Watts became the TSW North American Champion
  • 06-20 1987 Barry Windham became the UWF Western States Heritage Champion
  • 06-20 2004 X-Cal def. John O'Malley for the ACW Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-20 2009 Dustin Heritage def. Dane Griffin for the IZW Impact Division Champion
  • 06-20 2009 BLK-OUT (Montego Seeka & Jermaine Johnson) def. Impact, Inc, (Johnny Z & Bernie D) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 06-20 2014 Bree Ann def. Miss Diss Lexia for the NWA-TXO Rose Champion
  • 06-20 2021 DNR (Drake Gallows & Revan) def. Malik Mayfield & Maui Mike for the ASP Tag Team Champions
  • 06-21 1982 Junkyard Dog def. Bob Roop for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-21 1987 Al Perez def. The Dingo Warrior for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 06-21 2003 Kitty def. Manservant for the TPW Womens Champion
  • 06-21 2008 Tim Rockwell def. El Super Colibri for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 06-21 2008 Li'l Joe def. Xavior for the GPCW Cruiserweight Champion
  • 06-21 2014 Buster Cherry def. Havoc for the SWCW All-American Champion
  • 06-22 2005 Phillip def. Se7en for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 06-22 2018 Joe Cuedo def. Brock Baker for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
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