RicFlairShop. McDaniel was. 2-16-1985 Brian Adidas challenges Tully Blanchard for the NWA Television Title. Follow along as the. See more ideas about wrestling, pro wrestling, wrestler. +C $4. Arn Anderson confronts Wahoo McDaniel and tells him he'll take his belt, too. Wahoo McDaniel. Chief Wahoo was a caricature of a Native American that was used as the team's logo from 1947 to 2018. k. One of the great storylines of the year 1984 (and honestly of any year during the Mid-Atlantic era in Jim Crockett Promotions) was the slow-burn heel turn of one of the most beloved wrestlers ever in the territory, Chief Wahoo McDaniel. 47. January 9 1970 Wrestling Program Harlingen Texas NWA Chief Wahoo McDaniel. or Best Offer. 09. DISC # 2. Ricky the Dragon Steamboat and Jay Youngblood vs Gary Royal and Kelly Keniski. There, he continued his rivalry from Texas with Johnny Valentine, putting on intense matches for the Mid-Atlantic Championship__. About three weeks prior to this Richmond show, the Anderson Brothers had regained the World Tag Team Title belts on television in the dramatic “Supreme Sacrifice” match,. Saito: Black Jack Lanza: Yokozuna: Afa the Wild Samoan: Big John Studd "Prince of Darkness" Kevin Sullivan:the end of the chief In retrospect, the team probably should have dropped the name when it dumped Chief Wahoo on January 29, 2018. And I wasn’t alone. He regularly competed in various National Wrestling Alliance. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. «WCW Slamboree: A Legends' Reunion» (1995), «WCW Slamboree 1994. Jonny's son Greg would "break" Wahoo's leg in 1977 resulting in the iconic, "I Broke. Since most people might just want real wrestlers, I decided to make a separate collection featuring fictional wrestlers, from fighting games like Tekken or DoA, other wrestling games like TEW, Know Your Role, or Rumble. But that addition was only used for him in the wrestling industry. Source. The first ever Starrcade features Ric Flair battling Harley Race in a Steel Cage Match for NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Manny Fernandez: strap: NWA StarrCade '86 Nov 27th 1986: Wahoo McDaniel: def. Sgt. Slaughter, Greg Gagne, The Samoans, Abdullah the Butcher, David Von Erich, Roddy Piper and Larry Zbyszko are on the cover. He is notable for having held the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship five times. He was a football player (at the University of Texas at El Paso before suiting up for the New York Jets in the 1966 AFL preseason) before Wahoo McDaniel, another Texas gridiron product who would. NWA US Champion Dick Slater & NWA Tag Team Champion Bob Orton Jr. Find out his bio, stats, highlights, news and legacy on his official WWE Hall of Fame profile. Jamieslan. Aug 13, 2020 - Explore FATTDADDDY's board "WAHOO McDANIELS" on Pinterest. CHIEF WAHOO McDANIEL SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED ALBUM PAGE WWF WRESTLER CAS AUTHENTIC. Goldbach, who worked for a local ad agency, defends Wahoo to this day. I hope that they make a lot of money. Championship Wrestling from Florida September of 1962 match 3“Chief” Wahoo McDaniel entered the Mid-Atlantic area in the summer of 1974, he knew he was walking into a “lion’s den” of top villains who were looking to further their impressive reputations by knocking off the former NFL star. comTwitter. Endowed with the legs and hindquarters of a grizzly bear, the 6'1", 270-pound McDaniel steadies himself. McDaniel was a major star in the American Wrestling. Ric Flair had been the proud holder of the Mid-Atlantic Television Title for much of 1975, until he was upended for that belt on August 8, 1975 by “Number One” Paul Jones in Richmond. After his stinging “Indian Strap Match” defeat at the hands of “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel on May 30, 1975 in the Richmond Arena, Blackjack Mulligan departed the Mid-Atlantic area and headed back north to the ring wars in the WWWF. Perhaps the only surviving footage of a complete match between these two double-tough com. In an interview with MidAtlanticWrestling. The shirt design. Luke Joseph Scarpa [2] (October 4, 1928 – April 3, 2012) was an American professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer who was best known by the ring name Chief Jay Strongbow. You could hear the echoes of the chops when these two. Ric Flair had been the proud holder of the Mid-Atlantic Television Title for much of 1975, until he was upended for that belt on August 8, 1975 by “Number One” Paul Jones in Richmond. Terry Allen was renamed Ma. Chief Wahoo McDaniel. Slater was at a Tampa lounge one night having drinks with Andre the Giant, Chief Wahoo McDaniel and Tommy Rich. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn StumbleUpon Pinterest Reddit. Edward McDaniel. A collection of 342 items created by. Change to Houston Wrestling enjoy the 720p quality. Friday, November 3, 2017 was a night to remember at WRAL. Friends, family recall Wahoo's legacy. From December. Follow along as the. “He was bigger than life. Wahoo! Tags: wahoos Graphic tees. Only Blackjack and Mid-Atlantic fans in Charlotte, North Carolina and Richmond, Virginia knew how devastating. Other matches on this show included Chief Wahoo McDaniel vs. McDaniel was born on June 19, 1938, in Louisiana to Hugh "Big Wahoo" McDaniel and Catherine McDaniel. Karen is getting involved with the wrestling family again and is picking up where she left off as one of the greatest. During a match in Raleigh, NC in 1977, Valentine would trap McDaniel in his signature Figure Four Leg Lock, breaking Wahoo’s leg and winning the title in the process. Baron Von Raschke & Wahoo McDaniel: NWA Richmond Show (Dec '86) Dec 28th 1986: Wahoo McDaniel: def. For the AWA World Heavyweight Title: Cool Curt Hennig (ch) vs. Wahoo had cost Valentine and Flair their first tag team championships (Wahoo, the then-nemesis of Flair, had been the special referee in the steel cage match), so Valentine was eager for revenge. Rick Rude tries to take down the experienced Wahoo McDaniel in a Strap Match. From the Sam Houston Coliseum, May 14, 1982. Vintage Chief Wahoo McDaniel Signed 8x10 Wrestling Photo/USA Champ Title Belt. Find Chief Wahoo-inspired gifts and merchandise printed on quality products one at a time in socially responsible ways. DISC # 1. Steve Roper and Mike Nomad was an American adventure comic strip that ran under various titles from November 23, 1936 to December 26, 2004. Storm Davis McDaniel Storm Davis McDaniel, 17, of Panama City Beach, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. By beardrooler. In one of Bragg's early matches against the tag team The Bandits his parents were in the crowd seeing their son perform for the first time. Wahoo McDaniel defeats Danny Spivey (6:00) Capitol Sports Promotions 15th Aniversario 1988: A Hot Night In Bayamon - Event @ Juan Ramón. Ed Wahoo McDaniel1938 - 2002Complications Of Diabetes And Renal Failure (63)Championship Wrestling from Florida July of 1967 match 1Ohio - This year marks the last chapter in the Cleveland Indians' Chief Wahoo story, which began more than 75 years ago. . More recent stars such as Steve McMichael and Kevin. "Chief" Wahoo McDaniel: The Ultimate Warrior: Jerry Blackwell: Brian Pillman: Bam Bam Bigalow: The Honkey Tonk Man: Jerry "The King" Lawler: Magnum T. Kansas City Chiefs fans cheer during a 2017 game. Description. Two of the all-time great chop masters going at it, Ric Flair takes on the late, great Wahoo McDaniel. McDaniel was originally a football player. Jos LeDuc. John Charles Layfield (born November 29, 1966), better known by the ring name John "Bradshaw" Layfield (abbreviated JBL), is an American color commentator and retired professional wrestler, who wrestled in WWE from the mid-90s, up until 2009, when he announced his retirement after WrestleMania XXV. By Domvalenti. Twenty one years ago yesterday, we lost the incomparable legend, “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel. Currently Reading. "Raging Bull" Manny Fernandez. More recent stars such as Steve McMichael and Kevin. ”Rick Rude tries to take down the experienced Wahoo McDaniel in a Strap Match. The next week they showed another Wahoo McDaniel match from the Mid-Atlantic area. to a no contest Georgia Heavyweight Champion Mr. In 1988 the area around Waxahachie was chosen as the site for the Superconducting Super Collider, which was to be to be world's largest and most energetic particle accelerator, with a planned ring circumference of 87. Death Steve Williams, Bill Watts. Ed "Chief Wahoo" McDaniel will always be recognized as one of the most influential Native American wrestlers of all time. In February of 1962 he would continue to wrestle in Indiana, Colorado and Michigan. Dr. AWA ESPN TV Taping - Event @ Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Bush; to the rebellious spirit of the AFL gridiron; to his glory days when he battled Ric Flair; these are the unbelievable tales of Chief Wahoo. Also providing commentary was former AWA champion Verne Gagne, who mentioned that McDaniel was an NFL linebacker and that when McDaniel was a kid, former. Wahoo McDaniel Whether in the ring or on the gridiron, few athletes have ever matched the sheer toughness of “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel. 10. View the most current football statistics for Wahoo McDaniel, Linebacker, for the Houston Oilers, Denver Broncos, New York Jets and Miami Dolphins at The Football Database. imported from Wikimedia project. The long reigning Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Johnny Valentine was finally dethroned on June 29th at the Civic Center in Asheville, North Carolina by the ultra popular Chief Wahoo McDaniel. The team of Wahoo and Jones was a real "dream team" for Mid-Atlantic fans, but the title reign lasted only several weeks as the Anderson's regained the belts in a memorable match on Mid-Atlantic TV where Ole. - There was a native American wrestler and he went by the name of Chief Wahoo McDaniel. "Chief" Wahoo McDaniel; Edward McDaniel; edit. Karen McDaniel on the passing of Wahoo McDanielJoin this channel to get access to perks:prio. Chief Wahoo. A few months ago, Lawler celebrated his 50th wrestling anniversary and more than a dozen championship titles by wrestling, of course. Looking back on it, it was one of the great stories told in the year 1984, and one of the memorable chapters in the long and storied career of the great Chief Wahoo McDaniel. Main Tag Baseball Wahoo T-Shirt. EPISODE 44 - DINNER WITH THE KING - Jerry Lawler and Glenn MooreLISTEN: Lawler rants about the Indians removing Chief Waho. Wahoo McDaniel (1938–2002) AP Photo. 1 miles). But on April 21, 1976, that’s exactly what happened when NWA World Champion Terry Funk squared off against “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel in a non-title bout taped in the WRAL TV studios in Raleigh, North Carolina!. 2005: EZ Money & Jay Eagle defeat Dookie Payne & Mark Slain. 6 Had Early Runs in WWE Greg Valentine’s big WWE run would happen in the mid-1980s, but he actually had a few runs with the company before that, starting in 1978 when he arrived, and made his leg-breaking incident with Chief Wahoo McDaniel a full-on gimmick. 6: 19. That November 3rd Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling TV show opened with announcers Bob Caudle and David Crockett presiding, along with Chief Wahoo McDaniel who was returning from any injury inflicted by Ric Flair in a match in Greensboro on October 16, 1976 where Flair captured the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title from Wahoo. Oklahoma football: More Wahoo McDaniel stories. Wahoo McDaniel would return from injury a couple of months later and win back the belt. Chief Jay Strongbow; Wahoo McDaniel; Most Hated: Jimmy Snuka; Paul Jones; Greg Valentine; Pat Patterson; Masked Superstar; Bobby Duncum; King Curtis; Ken Patera; Nick Bockwinkel; The Spoiler; This web site exists to provide the information on professional wrestling and is neither affiliated nor endorsed by any pro-wrestling organization. (Texas Tornado match) WCCW @ San Antonio, TX – Freeman Coliseum – January 29, 1984 Kevin Von Erich vs. FANFEST 2009″. Bobby Shane vs Rocky Montero In other matches Rocky Montero and Bobby Shane battled to a one fall draw, and Tex McKenzie defeated The Mummy in a two out of three fall match. by Bearghury $22 $16 . "Rowdy" Roddy Piper takes on Greg Valentine in a brutal Dog Collar Match. The 252-page book digs deep into the beginnings of Ed McDaniel, with help from his sisters and childhood friends. 26. It seems clear that the Chief Strongbow gimmick was a flashy idea to bring more attention to Scarpa, but it doesn't seem like it was one that was all that necessary. Rick Rude "Indian Strap" NWA The Great American Bash '86:. Today would have been the 82nd birthday of Old School NWA Legend “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel (Real name: Edward McDaniel). I haven’t been taking parts requests, usually only make parts when I’m using them for an editAt 1st it was the other way around but Luger did come to NWA about 8 months b4 Sting but Sting was voted several times most popular wrestler so that really does make a difference on who they put over. CHIEF WAHOO McDANIEL SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED ALBUM PAGE WWF WRESTLER CAS AUTHENTIC. From $19. Sep 20, 2020 - Explore Abel's board "Wahoo" on Pinterest. One of the most brutal Indian Strap Matches on record between two of the toughest wrestlers in history. Greg Valentine discusses his brutal matches vs Chief Wahoo McDaniel in the Mid-Atlantic. English Wikipedia. WINNER is “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel (Disqualification, 2:29) "Chief" Wahoo McDaniel, the former pro football linebacker who eventually became one of. The company used to design patches worn by Cleveland police and fire departments. Triple H & Shawn Micheals Getting The DX Poster Ready For Some Action. In one case, heel Greg “The Hammer” Valentine broke Chief Wahoo McDaniel’s leg, igniting an epic feud. Internet Wrestling Database. " As the film played again, the fans could hear the Charlotte ring announcer say, "The referee’s decision for this match is a no contest, a no decision match," to a loud chorus of boos. There’s about 17 of them, from Chief Black Eagle to Chief White Eagle. As you know, an electrical fire started and was thankfully contained to a small room with concrete walls and pink tiles. “To say I wouldn’t go in that direction if asked would be a slap in the face of Wahoo, Tatanka, and any other Native wrestler that came before me. Karen McDaniel with a robe she made for Tully Blanchard. Ed "Chief Wahoo" McDaniel will always be recognized as one of the most influential Native American wrestlers of all time. Mike got a new kit almost every week. 23 shipping. from Paradise Valle. Native American Wrestler in the history of the sport. 95. 09. You. Hair Match: “The Boogie Woogie Man” Jimmy Valiant w/ Big Mama vs. Late Sooner LB and former wrestling champion "Chief Wahoo" McDaniel is up in heaven applauding that nasty body slam by the future Hall of Famer. Wahoo McDaniel was a multi-decade professional wrestling star, and the most famous. “He was a wild, crazy Indian,” said his daughter, Nicky Rowe. Wikipedia. But the match that really stole the show was a NWA World Tag Team Title bout between champions Gene and Ole Anderson against Paul Jones and Wahoo McDaniel. He was a standout performer in professional wrestling and NFL, and a member of several successful squads. ". Don't mind the graphics, this match took place on July 12th, 1985. Discover Wahoo McDaniel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. 07/17 Pittsburgh, PA Gorilla Monsoon, Smasher Sloan & Waldo Von Erich beat Wahoo McDaniel, Chief Big Heart & Chief White Owl. The correct answer however, is Ed McDaniel. In an interview with MidAtlanticWrestling. After 3 years of this, he was scooped up by Shawn Michaels and signed a contract with WWF, where he. Chris Champion (David Ashford-Smith) 1987-1988 Sean Royal 1987. Growing up in North Carolina, everyone knew "Wahoo Mac Danel. This defeat was only the beginning of the epic feud between Wahoo and arch- rival "Nature Boy" Ric Flair. Wahoo McDaniel, who capitalized on his American Indian heritage as a football player and then a professional wrestler, died last Thursday at a hospital in. On June 11, 1975, Paul Jones and Wahoo McDaniel defended their NWA World Tag Team Titles against former champions Gene and Ole Anderson in the WRAL TV Channel 5 studios in Raleigh, North Carolina. CLE Triple Threat Essential T-Shirt. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Wahoo McDaniel would return from injury a couple of months later and win back the belt. The Chief was clearly on top of his game in May of 1975. Description. The Los Angeles Chargers drafted him in the second round of the 1960 NFL Draft. Wahoo takes on Colone Debeers. AWA Wrestlerock, 1986. It was a chop to the head, like a karate chop, except it's supposed to be a tomahawk, y'know? Besides that, if Chief Wahoo ever hit me over the head as hard as he fuckin' could, even open handed, I think I might tap out, too. A brutal rulebreaker, known for his tendency to intentionally injure opponents, takes things too far, laying a beloved wrestler out. McDaniel took the match to the new Champion, particularly in the first fifteen minutes or so. The top "good guy" tag team of 1976 was the pairing of the scientific Texan "Number One" Paul Jones with Oklahoma's "Chief" Wahoo McDaniel. McDaniel was originally a football player. Save wahoo mcdaniel autograph to get e-mail alerts and updates on your eBay Feed. 4 “I Broke Wahoo’s Leg”. Answer: Beulah. AWA ESPN TV Taping - Event @ Louisville, Kentucky, USA. While the public address system was still booming his name, the chant began: "Wahoo!Pro wrestling fans know Ed by his ring name – Chief Wahoo McDaniel. C. The Native American Superstar, a proud member of the. and Wahoo McDaniel. Looking back on it, it was one of the great stories told in the year 1984, and one of the memorable chapters in the long and storied career of the great Chief Wahoo McDaniel. Rick Martel - AWA World Heavyweight Champion. Edward McDaniel (June 19, 1938 – April 18, 2002) was an American Choctaw-Chickasaw professional American football player and professional wrestler better known by his ring name Wahoo McDaniel. McDaniel was on. WAHOO McDANIEL & PAUL JONES vs. Wrestler CHIEF WAHOO MCDANIEL Glossy 8x10 Photo Wrestling NWA Print PosterTop Rated Seller. Chief Big Heart - Pawhuska, Oklahoma Cheif Little Eagle - Stillwater, Oklahoma Chief Wahoo McDaniel - (Unknown) Moose Cholak - Moosehead, Maine Joe Christie - Branfort, Ontario, Canada Paul Christy - Hollywood, California Vic Christy - Hollywood, California Bud Cody - Toronto, Canada Rip Collins (The Kentucky Hillbillys) - Boyd County, KentuckyThe Chief Wahoo McDaniel. McDaniel, who was born in Bernice, Oklahoma, but raised in Midland, Texas, died in 2002 at age 63. ワフー・マクダニエル（ "Chief" Wahoo McDaniel、本名：Edward Hugh McDaniel、1938年 6月19日 - 2002年 4月18日 ）は、アメリカ合衆国のプロレスラー、アメリカンフットボール選手。オクラホマ州バーニス出身のチョクトー・チカソー族インディアン 。 Stream wrestling at Highspots. . Streaming now 📺 Thank you for 1. Kristopher " Kip " McDaniel (born January 27, 1982, in Cobble Hill, British Columbia) is an American-Canadian media executive and former rower . At school, at work, at the parks, it was "Wahoo Mac Danel. Kerry Von Erich. Starrcade (1983) as Chief Wahoo McDaniel. According to this list found on Obsessed with Wrestling, who still insist on referring to Native American wrestlers as Indians, there’s a lot of Native American wrestlers who were all chiefs that weren’t named Wahoo McDaniel or Jay Strongbow. The two were the top two singles babyfaces at the time, both top challengers for the NWA World Heavyweight title when champion Terry Funk brought the ten pounds of gold. sport-about (16,994) 100%. Promotion: Exodus Wrestling Alliance. PAUL JONES---Jones also became one half of the NWA World. 63 years biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death. Brian Knobbs joined up with Jerry Sags to form. N . Chief Wahoo McDaniel6. McDaniel, who lost both of his kidneys about 4½ years ago, died Thursday night at Cy-Fair Medical Clinic in Houston, his. In 1977, Valentine defeated Chief Wahoo McDaniel for the NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship, breaking his leg in the process. While playing football for the Oklahoma Sooners (in college), he kicked a 91-yard punt, the 6th longest punt in NCAA history. And I respect you. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. . blacktopfinds (839) 100%. by Bearghury $22 $16 . , Manny Fernandez, and many more in action! 3-16-1985 NWA President Bob Geigel fails to prevent hostilities between Wahoo McDaniel and Ric Flair. The Betrayal of Chief Wahoo McDaniel (Part Two) A THREE PART SERIES by Dick Bourne Mid-Atlantic Gateway PART TWO Between 1981 and 1984, the NWA took the U. This match is 1 fall with a 10 minute time limit. Whatever the mix, Wahoo bears a worthwhile resemblance to the photo portrait of Sitting Bull taken sometime around the time the great chief cut George Armstrong Custer's heart out and ate it. Wahoo McDaniel was inducted in 1995 into NWA/WCW’s Hall Of Fame at Slamboree. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Wahoo McDaniel is inducted into the WCW Hall of Fame. Moogle. 1976 was arguably Wahoo's finest year in the Mid-Atlantic area, and was defined in large measure by the feud between Wahoo and Ric Flair over the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title. Dusty Rhodes. Bio by: Ron Moody PART FOUR After Blackjack Mulligan shocked the fans in Richmond, Virginia by appearing on the July 12, 1975 airing of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling television show and challenging the great “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel to a Texas Death Match, Wahoo and even Mulligan’s buddy Ric Flair had plenty to say in the lead-up to this epic grudge battle! Chief Wahoo McDaniel (left) appears in the corner with fellow chief Billy White Wolf before the first match. title from Wahoo McDaniel on three separate occasions, leading Wahoo (understandably) to believe that the NWA was out to get him in some way. Unlike Strongbow, Wahoo McDaniel was legitimately Native American. ワフー・マクダニエル（ "Chief" Wahoo McDaniel、本名：Edward Hugh McDaniel、1938年6月19日 - 2002年4月18日）は、アメリカ合衆国のプロレスラー、アメリカンフットボール選手。オクラホマ州バーニス出身のチョクトー・チカソー族インディアン。死亡日は4月16日ともされる。About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. From: Midland, TX. Twenty years ago today, we lost the legendary “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel after complications from diabetes and kidney failure. Sgt. vs Ernie Ladd 2. Slaughter has had to get stitches after being chopped by Wahoo along with drawing bloodshed and receiving scars. During his successful career in the NFL, Wahoo McDaniel also became a professional wrestler, who wrestled during the off-season in Football, but eventually turned to full-time pro-wrestling after he left the. You’ll see Maniac Mark Lewin & Kevin Sullivan vs. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Another ex-Jet makes the Hall of Fame: The late Wahoo McDaniel, who played linebacker for the #Jets in 1964-65, has been named a @WWE Hall of Fame legacy inductee. Wahoo McDaniel, who capitalized on his American Indian heritage as a football player and then a professional wrestler, died last Thursday at a hospital in Houston. “I was a football player first and foremost, who entered wrestling to supplement my income,” said McDaniel, 62, from his home in Charlotte, N. He held the NWF World Tag Titles with Chief White Owl. Why did Raven think she was grossly underpaid? Answer: Being Derek's assistant meant she was a babysitter, nurse, chaffer, bartender, courier, valet, personal groomer, and amateur psychologist. Decorate your laptops, water bottles, notebooks and windows. Major League Baseball told the New York Times Monday the Indians. Yeah, the odd laugh rises up from the primordial soup of a script. Ric said: "Now Bob Geigel brings in Wahoo McDaniel, the great Indian Chief, one of the top 10 wrestlers in the world his entire career to Kansas City, thinking in. The "Chief Wahoo" logo underwent several revisions in subsequent years and the most recent version, with red skin and a smaller nose, first appeared in 1951. IMDB Wikipedia. . McDaniel was a major star in The American Wrestling Association and prominent. Starrcade '85: The Gathering (1985) as Wahoo McDaniel. 07/17 Pittsburgh, PA Gorilla Monsoon, Smasher Sloan & Waldo Von Erich beat Wahoo McDaniel, Chief Big Heart & Chief White Owl. Mortis. With little evidence he was ever recognized as a Chief, Wahoo McDaniel was. Rosendo Hersh. Valentine broke Chief Jay Strongbow’s leg, igniting an epic feud. As Roddy Piper's. Ed "Chief Wahoo" McDaniel will always be recognized as one of the most influential Native American wrestlers of all time. He is notable for having held the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship five times. EWA The War Dance Never Dies: A Tribute To Chief Wahoo McDaniel Event. The feud evolved into a tag feud with Wahoo and Paul Jones taking on Johnny Valentine and Ric Flair, who Wahoo met in the AWA. • On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 18, 2002) – Old School Wrestling Legend Passed Away On this day in 2002, we lost Old School NWA Legend “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel (Real name: Edward McDaniel) at the age of 63 due to complications from diabetes. Carlos Colon - WWC Universal Heavyweight Champion. 50. Learn about the life and career of Wahoo McDaniel, a former football player and wrestler who became a star attraction in both sports and a five-time NWA United States Champion. "Wahoo had got in a fight in Denver with some cops, and he put that wrestling move of his -- the sleeper hold -- on a few of them," Neighbors, who was the team's player representative, said. (Photo by Eddie Cheslock) Pro wrestling great Wahoo McDaniel kicked a field goal to win an exhibition game at Johnson Hagood Stadium on Sept. He. As Wahoo fights back we see Ivan Koloff and Sgt. photo: youtube. (Photo from The Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Gateway Wahoo McDaniel Photo Albums, Title history from Professional Wrestling Online Museum. By now, Valentine was ready for his first marquee singles feud, taking on Wahoo McDaniel and, in a memorable angle, "breaking" Wahoo’s leg. Some even wear those jewels in real crowns, like lifelong Memphian and Treadwell High School graduate Jerry “The King” Lawler. Whether in the ring or on the gridiron, few athletes have ever matched the sheer toughness of “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel. baseball wahoo. Edward McDaniel (June 19, 1938 – April 18, 2002) was a Native American football player turned Professional Wrestler as Chief Wahoo McDaniel. Choose your favorite Chief Wahoo Mcdaniel-inspired shirt style: v-neck or crew neckline; short, baseball or long sleeve; slim or relaxed fit; light, mid, or heavy fabric weight. Unique Chief Wahoo stickers featuring millions of original designs created and sold by independent artists. Wahoo McDaniel and Chief Jay Strongbow made a brief return to the WWF in 1993, mostly in honor of Tatanka. He is notable for having held the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship five times. We discussed the format of the show, hi. Wahoo and Dick The Bruiser vs Ernie Ladd and Superstar Graham 3. Copy of wahoo rat - positive possum meme (improved) Essential T-Shirt. 25 Years after Starrcade – Q&A with Ric Flair & Harley Race. During the late 70’s The Hammer feuded extensively with Chief Wahoo McDaniel over the NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship, breaking his leg in the process. Wahoo McDaniel was born in the small town of Bernice, Louisiana, in 1938. from United States. Wahoo McDaniel. Wahoo was respected by other. Bragg began his wrestling career in 1975, being trained by Wahoo McDaniel who was a hunting buddy of Bragg's Father. Chief's character was akin to the actor Iron Eyes Cody, who portrayed a Native American but was actually of Sicilian parentage. On October 4, 1975, the promotion lost several wrestlers due to a horrific plane crash that occurred in Wilmington, North Carolina. In 1977, Greg would defeat Wahoo for the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title and would add insult to injury by breaking McDaniel's leg and then. 2 babyface, Chief Jay Strongbow, where he broke Strongbow’s leg. Savage then wrestled every independent show he could before getting his first television break with South Atlantic Pro Wrestling in 1991 in a televised match against Chief Wahoo McDaniel. vs Superstar Graham (strap match) 7. We continue looking at Chief Wahoo McDaniel from 1970 and 1971. Crockett said, "Well, we’re gonna hear from Wahoo right now. But unlike the legit Choctaw-Chickasaw. Purportedly created to honor Louis Sockalexis, a Penobscot Indian who played for Cleveland from 1897-1899 and looked nothing like a caricature, Chief Wahoo especially brought criticism to the. Brutal bout between two of the toughest wrestlers to ever lace up a pair of boots, Wahoo McDaniel and "The Spoiler" Don Jardine. He is survived by his mother, Karen Reeves McDaniel; two brothers, Zachary McDaniel; Nolan McDaniel; sister-in-law Jennie Strickland McDaniel. Wahoo McDaniel is often compared to his contemporary, Chief Jay Strongbow, due to both portraying similar Native American gimmicks. After football, at the urging of Wahoo McDaniel, Windham trained with Joe Blanchard in Corpus Christi, Texas and later with Verne Gagne and became a professional wrestler in the American Wrestling Association. net , Slater recalled how McDaniel got. a Beau of the WWF/WWE¢s Beverly Brothers) was the national dead lift champion for his 821lbs press. Wahoo McDaniel Whether in the ring or on the gridiron, few athletes have ever matched the sheer toughness of “Chief” Wahoo McDaniel. American football player and professional wrestler (1938-2002). She has had multiple runs in the NWA, particularly in TNA. NFL. (Charlie Riedel/AP) The Kansas City Chiefs often claim Arrowhead Stadium as the world’s loudest home field. ”. Menu. . a Beau of the WWF/WWE¢s Beverly Brothers) was the national dead lift champion for his 821lbs press. Wooooo. Tension builds between WWF Champion Yokozuna and Lex Luger. match and a five-time NWA United States Heavyweight Champion. Adria. Former pro football player who became one of wrestling's most flamboyant figures. He was born July 15, 1997 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Find out his bio, stats, highlights, news. Terry Allen 2 - Ivan Putski vs Edie Mansfield 3 - Tito Santana vs Kelly Kiniski 4 - The Sheik vs Tom Jones 5 - Bobo Brazil vs Michael Angelo 6 - Chief Wahoo McDaniel vs Tully Blanchard 7 - Eddie Gilbert vs Jerry Lawler (with Ravishing Rick Rude and Jimmy Hart interfering). He died in 2002 at the age of 63. After Graham left the territory at the end of 1975, except for an occasional guest shot here and. At the same time, Valentine feuded with Chief Wahoo McDaniel over the NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship. Teams have what Barren calls “a three-legged stool. Fiercely proud of his Chickasaw Indian heritage, he always entered the ring with his trademark feather headdress. Just like with Wahoo, Valentine did an angle with the territory’s No. Ed "Chief Wahoo" McDaniel will always be recognized as one of the most influential Native American wrestlers of all time. Heavyweight Champion Wahoo McDaniel and Ricky Steamboat in which Wahoo’s. Having previously wrestled in WWE in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Valentine returned to the promotion in 1984, where he captured the Intercontinental Title, holding it. Nonetheless, Going Long offers solid season-by-season coverage of a neglected moment in American sports history (the public memory of coaches like Sid Gillman, who trained everyone from Al Davis to Chuck Noll, and players like Jack Kemp and Tom Flores has faded with the passage of time), with a handful of entertaining anecdotes. Slaughter has had to get stitches after being chopped by Wahoo along with drawing bloodshed and receiving scars. Pressure is mounting for the Super Bowl-bound Kansas City Chiefs to abandon a popular tradition in which fans break into a "war chant" while making a chopping hand motion designed to mimic the. From his little league days, when he played for future president George H. Starrcade (1984) as Wahoo McDaniel. So chant the proliferating Jet fans in praise of their new linebacker, Ed McDaniel, who has superseded Sam Huff as a New York folk hero. Cynthia Martinez. com. One of the biggest and meanest of that bunch was none other than the masked Super Destroyer. vs Ernie Ladd 2. . Opens in a new window or tab. The Story of the Heel Turn of Chief Wahoo McDaniel (Part 2) Part Two in a Four-Part Series . DISC # 3. As Wahoo fights back we see Ivan Koloff and Sgt. Chief Wahoo McDaniel: Known for movies. So where, uh, where am I gonna do ya? Dialogue [edit] Time Lincoln: Haha! No one will catch Time Lincoln! CIA Agent #1: Quick shoot before he transports! Time Lincoln: NO ONE EVER! CIA Agent #2: Oh great. 10. Chief Wahoo McDaniel vs. Chief Jay Strongbow. With his football career done, the legendary Wahoo McDaniel requested Blackjack Mulligan to take up pro wrestling. Chief Human Resources Officer, The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus and Providence Children's Hospital. Search MyspaceThe bulk of his accomplishments leading up to this run happened in the NWA Territories, where he famously clashed with Chief Wahoo McDaniel and “Rowdy” Roddy Piper.