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Billy Robinson

Billy Robinson

Nickname: Flying

Height: 6' 1"

Weight: 240 lbs

From: Great Britain

Birthday: Sep 18th

Pro Debut: 1960

Feds Worked For: TSW, AWA, NWA, Stampede (Canada), All-Jpan Pro Wrestling (Japan), Hawaii, Continental Wrestling Association Champion (TN), International Wrestling Canada (Canada), International Wrestling Alliance (Australia), International Wrestling Alliance (Japan)

Finisher: Piledriver

Signature Moves: Double Arm Suplex, Back Breaker, Abdominal Stretch

 

Career Highlights: -AWA British Empire Champion (3x)
-AWA Southern Tag Team Champion (3x, w/ Ken Lucas)
-AWA World Tag Team Champion (3x; 1 each w/ Ed Francis, Verne Gagne, & Crusher Lisowski)
-CWA Champion (3x)
-IWA (Australia) Champion
-IWA (Japan) Champion (2x)
-IWC International Champion (2x)
-IWC International Tag Team Champion (w/ Pierre Lefebvre)
-IWE Champion
-NWA (Florida) Southern Champion
-NWA (Hawaii) North American Champion (2x)
-NWA Hawaii Tag Team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Johnny Barend & Ed Francis)
-NWA United National Champion
-Pacific Wrestling Federation Champion
-Stampede Wrestling North American Champion (2x)
-TSW United States Tag Team Champion (w/ Bill Watts)

Affiliates: Bill Watts, Ed Francis, Verne Gagne, Crusher Lisowski, Ken Lucas

Notable Feuds: Verne Gagne, Nick Bockwinkel, Antonio Inoki

Other Facts: -Great-grandson of bareknuckles boxing champion Harry Robinson
-Nephew of pro wrestler Alf Robinson
-Son of professional boxer Harry Robinson
-Planned to be a boxer until he suffered an eye injury at age 11 and was unable to obtain a license.
-Appeared in the movie "The Wrestler" playing himself
-Invented the Double Underhook (Butterfly) Suplex
-Voted Most Popular Wrestler by the readers of Pro Wrestling Illustrated in 1974
-Inducted into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2003
-Inducted into the International Wrestling Institute and Museum Hall of Fame in 2003
-Inducted into the NWA Hall of Heroes in 2010
-Inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum in 2011
-Passed away March 3, 2014 at the age of 74.

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  • 2007 Shane Sanchez def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Title
  • 2007 Montego Seeka def. Eric Rose for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Title
  • 2007 D Money def. Al Farat for the UWF06 Heavyweight Title
  • 2017 Dean Lambert def. Father Padge for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
  • 2017 Gemini [2nd] def. Korvin Sage for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
  • 2017 Phoebe def. Killista for the MSWA Ladies Title
  • 2017 C. J. Ward def. Prince Mahalli for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title
  • 2024 Brandon Barricade def. Brixton Barricade for the ASP All Time Title
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  • 2024 C. M. Burnham def. Brixton Barricade for the ASP All Time Title
  • 2024 Brixton Barricade def. C. M. Burnham for the ASP All Time Title

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  • 07-27 2025 C. M. Burnham def. Brixton Barricade for the ASP All Time Title
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  • 07-28 2002 Terry Montana def. Shadow of Death for the OCW Oklahoma Hardcore Title
  • 07-28 2007 Shane Sanchez def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Title
  • 07-28 2007 Montego Seeka def. Eric Rose for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Title
  • 07-28 2007 D Money def. Al Farat for the UWF06 Heavyweight Title
  • 07-28 2017 Dean Lambert def. Father Padge for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
  • 07-28 2017 Gemini [2nd] def. Korvin Sage for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
  • 07-28 2017 Phoebe def. Killista for the MSWA Ladies Title
  • 07-28 2017 C. J. Ward def. Prince Mahalli for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title
  • 07-28 2024 Brandon Barricade def. Brixton Barricade for the ASP All Time Title
  • 07-28 2024 Brixton Barricade def. Brandon Barricade for the ASP All Time Title
  • 07-28 2024 C. M. Burnham def. Brixton Barricade for the ASP All Time Title
  • 07-28 2024 Brixton Barricade def. C. M. Burnham for the ASP All Time Title
  • 07-29 1974 Arman Hussein def. Bull Ramos for the TSW North American Title
  • 07-29 1978 Ernie Ladd became the TSW North American Champion
  • 07-29 1979 Bruiser Brody def. Mark Lewin for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 07-29 1985 Brian Adias def. Gino Hernandez for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
  • 07-29 2000 Northern Threat (Luc Lapointe & Jean Paul) became the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champions
  • 07-29 2003 Payton Scott & Ty Magnus became the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 07-29 2003 Angel Williams & Brandon Bishop def. Payton Scott & Ty Magnus for the ACW Tag Team Titles
  • 07-29 2005 Chiquita Suzuki def. Leather for the SRPW Womens Title
  • 07-29 2005 Anthony Jackson became the TPW Oklahoma Heavyweight Champion
  • 07-29 2005 Romero Contreras became the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 07-29 2017 Erica def. Robyn Reid for the IZW Womens Title
  • 07-29 2017 Legion (Rob Cabella & Shawn Shields) def. Team Dean Machine (Christopher Dean & Jerry Dean) for the BPPW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 07-29 2017 Brandon Groom became the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
  • 07-30 2016 The Initiative (Clint Cassidy & Abel) def. Jon Cross for the UWE Tag Team Titles
  • 07-30 2022 N'Zane def. Tego for the EPW Internet Television Title
  • 07-31 1959 Mickey Sharpe & The Black Panther def. Frankie Kovacs & Jerry Miller for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Titles
  • 07-31 1964 Karl Kox def. Bull Curry for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 07-31 1987 Tony Atlas def. Abdullah the Butcher for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 07-31 1999 The Millenium Warriors (Red Eagle & Thunderwolf) def. The Casualties of War (AWOL & Shrapnel) for the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 07-31 2008 High Society (Al Farat & Thomas Trump) became the 3DW Dual Kombat Champion
  • 07-31 2011 3rd Rail became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 07-31 2015 Brock Landers became the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
  • 07-31 2021 Rob Cabella became the WAH Spotlight Champion
  • 07-31 2021 Brawler Morrison became the WAH Living Hope Champion
  • 07-31 2021 Rejecs LM (Dr. Corvus & Elijah Sparks) def. Most Wanted (Dan Webber & Reese) for the WAH Tag Team Titles
  • 07-31 2021 Sam Stackhouse def. Cody Burns for the WAH Heavyweight Title
  • 08-01 1979 Angelo Mosca def. Bob Sweetan for the TSW Brass Knucks Title
  • 08-01 1980 Kerry Von Erich & Sweet Brown Sugar def. Stan Stasiak & Tim Brooks for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Titles
  • 08-01 1980 El Halcon def. Gino Hernandez for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
  • 08-01 2009 Running Wolf became the 412PE Heavyweight Champion
  • 08-01 2009 Blue Thunder & The Unknown became the 412PE Tag Team Champions
  • 08-01 2009 Drake Gallows def. Chris Chaos for the BYEW Heavyweight Title
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