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</html>";s:4:"text";s:31152:"locked on to the wrist of these two men, this was an absolute war . Skandor Akbar started out as a professional wrestler in 1963. . <a href="https://impact.fandom.com/wiki/Jackie_Moore">Jackie Moore | IMPACT Wiki | Fandom</a> He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestlers behavior. During his time in World Class, Hart was involved in feuds with fellow heel managers Skandor Akbar and Percy Pringle. <a href="https://www.wrestletoy.com/2012/09/04/the-missing-link-custom-action-figure/">The Missing Link Custom Action Figure - WrestleToy.com</a> Brian Damage. 5.Terry Simms & Scott Putski 03/20/92-Dallas, TX (Dallas Sportatorium) Title held up after match against Gary Young & Steven Dane, 04/17/92, Dallas, TX. The ref turned around and dropped down for the count, and Hickerson managed to get in and stop a still beat up Simpson from breaking up the pin, and The Highwaymen were going to the finals! The Shockmaster - Without a doubt, this is one moment in Wrestling History that I bet Fred Ottman wishes he could take back. It was composed of heel wrestlers managed by Skandor Akbar. Manager Aug 20, 2010. He achieved his greatest fame late in his career, wrestling in WCCW, managed by Skandor Akbar and in the WWF, managed by Bobby Heenan in the mid-1980s. JC Dykes and his Jazzbow Tie added Class as they stormed across the Volunteer State . WBW (Wrecking Ball Wrestling) Heavyweight title [managed by Skandor Akbar] defeating Cody Knight (August 8, 2010); Career Highlights. evidence under the bottom rope, and covered Doll. Akbar also worked in the Australian World Championship Wrestling territory for a season in the mid 1970s feuding mainly with The Great Mephisto. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behaviour. Black Bart, Chris Adams & Tony Norris defeat John Hawk, Skandor Akbar & Tim Brooks by Count Out. 1. Walking into the ring with body and face paint and a spear, Kamala would headline cards against babyface wrestlers like the Junkyard Dog, Andre the Giant, and Hacksaw Butch Reed in Mid-South Wrestling's territory of Louisiana and Texas. Skandor Akbar, Kimala's manager, storms the ring and starts yelling at Friday. Mr. Fuji. "Wrestling is good and evil," he was fond of saying, "and I'm the evil part." He was managed by Skandor Akbar and Friday (originally portrayed by Buddy Wayne, then by Frank Dalton), forming part of Akbar's villainous Devastation, Inc. stable. Pro wrestling legend Jim Wehba, better known as General Skandor Akbar, has passed away at the age of 75. He'd chop opponents and often pretended to bite their faces. He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich.He competed in various National Wrestling Alliance territories, the WWWF and Australia before finding his niche as a manager. in 1952. In 1983, General Akbar re-emerged in the World Class circuit with a new heel stable of wrestlers known as Devastation, Inc. Dec 5 Orlando, FL NXT WarGames 2021 Jan 1 Atlanta, GA WWE Day 1 2022 Jan 8 Dallas, Texas IMPACT Hard To Kill 2022 Jan 29 St. Louis, MO WWE Royal Rumble 2022 Apr 2 Arlington, Texas WWE WrestleMania 38 - Night One. Related Articles. Gary Hart (wrestler) : biography January 24, 1942 - March 16, 2008 Shortly after the folding of WCCW, Hart continued to manage Al Perez in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA)'s Jim Crockett Promotions in 1988, along with Larry Zbyszko. As noted earlier here on the website, Jim Wehba, who performed for over 40 years as as General Skandor Akbar, passed away Thursday at the age of 75. Kamala would battle the popular Junkyard Dog, a former college football player named Sylvester Ritter, to packed crowds and steps away from where President John F. Kennedy gave his last speech at the Sam Houston Coliseum before the . Akbar teamed with Danny Hodge and eventually turned on him, starting a feud. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. During the 1970's and 1980's Brooks wrestled for promotions that included the National Wrestling Alliance, Pacific Northwest Wrestling, World Wrestling Council, World Class Championship Wrestling, and Southwest Championship Wrestling. Akbar joined the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) for a brief run in the late 1970s and was managed by Freddie Blassie. SEPTEMBER 12, 1972 (TUESDAY) - MACON, GA - MACON COLISEUM (Fred Ward - Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Jesse James defeated Juan Caruso > Derrell Cochran & Man Mountain Mike defeated Assassin #1 & the Raider > Macon Tag Team Title Match: Rocket Monroe & Skandor Akbar* defeated Bob . His antics in the outside the ring were extremely unique for the time. Under Wrestlers Managed it lists The Barbarian, which links to page of Sione Vailahi. Events. This fits perfect because Skandor was an extremely arrogant and opinionated man. The Texas-born Wehba made his pro debut in 1963 using his real name, but promoters billed him as being from Lebanon because of his Lebanese and Arabic heritage. Jacqueline DeLois Moore (born January 6, 1964) is an American professional wrestler and professional wrestling manager. He'd chop opponents and often pretended to bite their faces. General Skandor Akbar, a maniacal oil-rich sheik, angered fans and ran roughshod with his stable of marauders for more than a decade. Skandor Akbar, as the wrestling magazines of the 1970s and 1980s often proclaimed, was "The Man You Loved to Hate." And the more you hated him, the more he loved it. Skandor Akbar - Online World of Wrestling Skandor Akbar Wrestlers who General Akbar has Managed: Kamala Kareem Mohammed The Brute The Punisher One Man Gang Gary Young Al Perez Missing Link The Botswana Beast Billy Joe Travis Cactus Jack Jeff Gaylord Sheik Scott Braddock Greg Valentine Honkey Tonk Man Eddie Atlas Title History CAGEMATCH » Wrestlers Database » Skandor Akbar » Entourage. My Mount Rushmore is one big Paul Heyman face and the people that he has managed. Akbar joined the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) for a brief run in the late 1970s and was managed by Freddie Blassie . Manager Akbar retired from active wrestling in 1977 and became a villainous manager in the Texas area. "Wrestling is good and evil," he was fond of saying, "and I'm the evil part." Skandor was born in 1934 as Jim Wehba. Displaying items 1 to 8 of total 8 items that match the search parameters. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. Ron Bass started wrestling in the early 1970s, soon joined by his kayfabe brother Don Bass, who also passed away last year. Akbar's stable, "Devestation, Inc" helped draw huge money for Fritz Von Erich 's Texas-based WCCW - taking part in memorable programs with the baby faced Von Erich brothers. At one time, almost every great heel had a manager guiding their careers. Ryan Clark. Managers in pro wrestling are certainly a dying breed. 04.03.1995. Kamala would battle the popular Junkyard Dog, a former college football player named Sylvester Ritter, to packed crowds and steps away from where President John F. Kennedy gave his last speech at the Sam Houston Coliseum before the . Here's Akbar in a short WWWF bout against Ivan Putski: Skandor Akbar Death The late Percy Pringle (Paul Bearer) confirmed the death of Skandor Akbar in a heart felt post in his blog. Wrestling. Brian Damage. Mr. X & Skandor Akbar & The Missing Link "Loser Leaves Town" tag: WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84 Nov 22nd 1984: Chick Donovan: def. . He trained a number of wrestlers in Texas and Oklahoma. He changed his name to Skandor Akbar at the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich in 1966 in order to sound more Arabic. Akbar started out as a professional wrestler in 1963 as Jimmy Wehba. Like him or hate him JC Dykes brought The Infernoes to the Top! Skandor Akbar: MSW: 1982: 6: Super Ninja: Skandor Akbar . He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. Jimmy, also known as Skandor Akbar and General Akbar was a professional wrestler for many years. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. He was born Sep 29, 1934 in Wichita Falls , Tx to Jim and Mary Wehba. Akbar is remembered by many wrestling fans as the top heel . The evil manager and his wrestlers challenged Gary Hart and Arman Hussein's stable of wrestlers, known as H&H . Skandor Akbar. He often would help his wrestlers win by throwing fire at their opponents. There was a time when the biggest of wrestling stars had a manager that accompanied them to the ring, handled their interviews, and, when deemed necessary, ran a little "interference" for them. The two buddies would try what they saw on TV. 15 "Outlaw" Ron Bass. After retiring from in-ring wrestling, Skandor Akbar would go onto his second calling in the wrestling world, this time as a manager for dozens of wrestlers over the course of the late 70s and 80s. Whether it was the Grand Wizard, Bobby Heenan, J.J. Dillon, Gary Hart, Skandor Akbar, Lou Albano, Red Berry, Arnold Skaaland but it is the more obscure manager that is the focus of this piece. Professional wrestling career Singles wrestler. Jim Wehba, known to wrestling fans as the cigar-smoking Skandor Akbar, was a heel manager for WCCW throughout the 80s. Jimmy attended schools in Vernon, TX graduating from Vernon H.S. A brawl on Mid-South Wrestling led to Kamala body slamming Andre and busting open the French star. . Infobox Wrestler name=Jim Whebbe names=Skandor Akbar Wildman Wehba Jimmy Wehba height=6 ft 2 in (188 cm) weight=232 lb (105 kg) birth date =Birth date and age|1934|9 . Skandor Akbar: Well Gordon Solie . Sensational Sherri. He was the master of the headbutt and pretty much every move he did, involved using his skull as a weapon He achieved his greatest fame late in his career, wrestling in WCCW (managed by the great Skandor Akbar) and also in the WWF (managed by Bobby The Brain Heenan) in the mid 1980s. Managed himself by Fred Blassie in WWE in the late 1970s, the cunning sheik from the Middle East gathered his charges together in a group he dubbed . In the latter part of his career, he wrestled under a mask as Mr. Ebony, part of Devastation Incorporated, managed by Skandor Akbar, often wrestling against the Von Erich brothers. This action rocked the wrestling world. Skandor Akbar was a former wrestler from Texas who took on the persona of a wealthy Arabic sheik who searched the world for monsters to help him rule professional wrestling. Walking into the ring with body and face paint and a spear, Kamala would headline cards against babyface wrestlers like the Junkyard Dog, Andre the Giant, and Hacksaw Butch Reed in Mid-South Wrestling's territory of Louisiana and Texas. And that's just what happened outside the ring. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behaviour. When Heenan decided to retire from managing…WF decided to pair Hennig with 'The Coach' John Tolos. Walking into the ring with body and face paint and a spear, Kamala would headline cards against babyface wrestlers like the Junkyard Dog, Andre the Giant, and Hacksaw Butch Reed in Mid-South Wrestling's territory of Louisiana and Texas. "And he managed King Kong Bundy, who was like 484 . Send us a news tip: newstips@wrestlingobserver.com. He always called his stable "Devastation, Inc." He changed his ring name to Sandor Akbar to fit his character. Updated - Wrestling Manager General Skandor Akbar Dies. Jimmy Saied Wehba (September 29, 1934 - August 19, 2010) was an American professional wrestler and manager better known by his ring name Skandor Akbar, which translates as " Alexander the Great ". Captain Lou Albano, Paul Heyman, and Johnny Valiant.Valiant because he was a larger than life personality . Akbar teamed with Danny Hodge and eventually turned on him, starting a feud. Few wrestlers had ever manhandled Andre the Giant in this manner. His cause of death is currently unknown, though he had been suffering from prostate cancer in recent years. The cause of death is unknown at this time. Luckily, he found his true calling as a manager in front of the camera and a mentor behind the scenes. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. Do you know who managed these . 25.02.1995. (September 29, 1934 - August 19, 2010) Professional wrestling career Singles wrestler Akbar started out as a professional wrestler in 1963 as Jimmy Wehba. His running mate at the time was Mike Ryckoff, who had a ring set up in his backyard. "Killer" Tim Brooks passed away Tuesday at age 72 after a battle with cancer. Skandor Akbar. Long before he was Skandor Akbar, one of the most hated managers in wrestling history, Jim Wehba, who died suddenly Thursday at the age of 75, was just a backyard wrestler. He'd chop opponents and often pretended to bite their faces. Managed by Skandor Akbar. He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich.He competed in various National Wrestling Alliance territories, the WWWF and Australia before finding his niche as a manager. News. Managed. Six Man Tag Team Cage: Black Bart, Terry Simms & Tony Norris defeat John Hawk, Skandor Akbar & Tim Brooks (17:16) NWA Dallas - Event @ Sportatorium in Dallas, Texas, USA. Skandor Akbar: WWWF MSG Show (May '76) May 17th . . As good as Tolos was a pro wrestler in his day, he was a horrible manager and did not mesh at all with Hennig or his other charges The Beverly Brothers. Mysterious Masked Tag Team Greats! As pictured above, he was decked out in of all things, a Star Wars . He was the most hated man in Mid-South and World Class Wrestling and was the perfect enemy for the territory's babyfaces. In April 1983, he wrestled André the Giant in a highly promoted bout at the Louisiana Superdome. James Harris, a Mississippi-born sharecropper who gained international fame as \u201cKamala the Ugandan Giant,\u201d a massive professional wrestler who buried opponents with his trademark . Akbar joined the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) for a brief run in the late 1970s and was managed by Freddie Blassie. Soon enough Akbar is whipping Friday with his small signal whip. 3/1/86 Loranger, LA - Coliseum ("Super Pro" Wrestling) Mr. Wrestling II vs Mike George Buck Robley, Jerry Oates and Ted Oates vs The Assassin, Bull Ramos and Alexis Smirnoff (managed by Skandor Akbar) King Cobra vs Chick Donovan Scott Casey vs Bobby Duncum David L. Roth vs Mike Boyette 4/4/86 Loranger, LA - Coliseum ("Super Pro" Wrestling) Skandor Akbar James J. Dillon. Kamala: Kamala was the cornerstone of General Skandor Akbar's Devastation Incorporated. Chances are a wide majority of wrestlers would define themselves as outlaws in one way or another, yet only one superstar was committed enough to the idea to make it his nickname. Professional Wrestler, Manager. He choose the name Skandor Akbar because it translated to "Alexander the Great". When Curt Hennig joined the WWF, Bobby Heenan was the perfect manager for his Perfect gimmick. 5. In The Beginning: Matt Bourne's father, Tony Bourne, was also a wrestler.. Pacific Northwest Wrestling: Mid-South Wrestling: Skandor Akbar was a quality heel, but was something of a late bloomer. The Examiner.com has a great story on Akbar, and here is an excerpt of his background: . He also worked for the United States Wrestling Association, where he was managed by Skandor Akbar and Percy Pringle III. He'd chop opponents and often pretended to bite their faces. Skandor Akbar, as the wrestling magazines of the 1970s and 1980s often proclaimed, was "The Man You Loved to Hate." And the more you hated him, the more he loved it. At one time, almost every great heel had a manager guiding their careers. Akbar led the villainous stable Devastation, Inc. in Bill Watts 's Universal Wrestling Federation during the promotion's heyday in . Akbar also worked as a face in the Australian World Championship Wrestling territory for a season in the mid 1970s feuding mainly with The Great Mephisto. She began her career in . Managed by Skandor Akbar. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. Long-time wrestling manager Skandor Akbar (Jim Wehba) has reportedly died at age 75. She is best known for her time in WWE (known as the World Wrestling Federation until 2002) from 1998 to 2004, as well as working for World Championship Wrestling in 1997-98 and later Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as a wrestler, manager and road agent. Skandor Akbar In both World Class Championship Wrestling and Mid-South Wrestling there was a man who was hell-bent on establishing himself as the world's top manager — General Skandor Akbar. Konga The Barbarian w/ Skandor Akbar beat Mark Fleming by pinfall @4:27 During the match it was mentioned that Konga was now managed by Skandor Akbar Arnold Skaaland He also served 2 years in the Army primarily in Germany. Walking into the ring with body and face paint and a spear, Kamala would headline cards against babyface wrestlers like the Junkyard Dog, Andre the Giant, and Hacksaw Butch Reed in Mid-South Wrestling's territory of Louisiana and Texas. Wrestling Managers Through The Years 10 questions Tough, 10 Qns, bigsouthern, Nov 11 21. In 1989, he managed the stable J-Tex Corporation, which included Terry Funk, Dick Slater, Buzz Sawyer, […] David goes after Akbar only to be waylayed by Kimala. David tries to explain the situation to Akbar but gets whipped in the back of the head for his troubles. He changed his name to Skandor Akbar at the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich in 1966, in order to sound more Arabic. Jimmy Saied Wehba (September 29, 1934 - August 19, 2010) was an American Professional Wrestler and manager from Vernon, TX as General Skandor Akbar. World Wrestling Entertainment confirmed his death in a statement Sunday. Whether it was the Grand Wizard, Bobby Heenan, J.J. Dillon, Gary Hart, Skandor Akbar, Lou Albano, Red Berry, Arnold Skaaland but it is the more obscure manager that is the focus of this piece. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. They were Tag Team Champions and reaked havoc across the South! Chris Youngblood: | | | Chris Youngblood | | | | Born. This series highlighted the Dirty White Boys' run in Mid-South Wrestling. Homer O'Dell managed Skandor Akbar. Shortly after the folding of WCCW, Hart continued to manage Al Perez in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA)'s Jim Crockett Promotions in 1988, along with Larry Zbyszko. History Members Abdullah the Butcher Steve Austin Cactus Jack Manson Greg Valentine One Man Gang The Punisher Ted DiBiase Al Perez Dusty Rhodes Dick Murdoch Skandor Akbar Deceased Also known as Scandor Akbar, Emir Akbar, Jim Wehba, Jimmy Wehba, Skandar Wehba, Wildman Wehba, Wildman Wimberly . Jimmy Saied Wehba (September 29, 1934 - August 19, 2010) was an American Professional Wrestler and manager from Vernon, TX as General Skandor Akbar. World Wrestling Entertainment confirmed his death in a statement Sunday. 6. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler?s behavior. **NWA CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING-BRING YOU GREAT PRO WRESTLING ACTION:SANCTIONED BY THE IWA Tony Schiavone and David Crockett welcome everyone to the show then preview the show. Cena then turned to the audience and explained who Akbar was. He changed his name to Skandor Akbar at the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich in 1966 in order to sound more Arabic. Iceman was sidelined for a time due to a serious back injury suffered in an automobile accident, but later returned to the North Texas indy ring wars, again feuding with Action Jackson in Denton's Xtreme Championship . Friday, July 18, 2014. To the best of my knowledge this isnt true and I cant find a source that confirms it. He was managed by Skandor Akbar and a masked man named Friday, who tried to control the wrestler's behavior. General Skandor Akbar, the evil manager from the Middle East — who wreaked havoc throughout the '80s with his heel stable of wrestlers known as Devastation Incorporated — believes in the old adage: "The more things change, the more they stay the same." Skandor Akbar, the wrestler. Prior to managing, Akbar briefly wrestled throughout the 70s, including a run with the WWWF (now WWE) where he was managed by the late Classy Freddie Blassie. Accompanied by the General and his handler Friday, Kamala intimidated the wrestlers and fans of Mid-South Wrestling. In late-1982, Kamala began wrestling for Bill Watts' Mid-South Wrestling promotion. . Akbar joined the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) for a brief run in the late 1970s and was managed by Freddie Blassie. Professional wrestling career Singles wrestler. Kamala would battle the popular Junkyard Dog, a former college football player named . Akbar joined the WWWF for a brief run in the late 1970s. The most famous Wrestlers managed by Skandor Akbar: • Abdullah the Butcher • Black Bart • Cactus Jack • Steve Austin • Kamala • Jesse Barr • Matt Borne • Manny Fernandez • Eric Embry • The Great Kabuki • The Missing Link • Kendo Nagasaki • Moadib • Killer Khan 22. 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