Bruno Sammartino could have easily been the NWA World champion had he chose to leave ... Greats such as Dusty Rhodes, Bob Backlund, Lou Thesz, Verne Gagne, and Harley Race never were able to ...

The size of the b*llocks on WWE and WCW to be promoting ... such dated decisions. Bob Backlund in 1994 was a hugely over heel designed only to serve a purpose as Champion - put the next one ...

Six title changes followed, with the seventh champion being Bob Backlund. During Backlund ... that Booker T also had five different reigns as WCW World Heavyweight Champion.

Here is the list of five of the oldest Superstars to have won the WWE Championship. Younger fans may not know of Bob Backlund ... after wrestling in WCW and a short stint at NJPW before that ...

After leaving WCW, Samu is known for his time in ... At the age of 21, you got a shot at the WWF Championship against Bob Backlund. At that young of an age, what was that experience like?

The Iron Sheik became WWE Champion the day after Christmas in 1983 when he defeated Bob Backlund at Madison Square ... left WWE in 1988 and popped up in WCW in 1989 for a brief period.

24 years ago in 1991, WCW held a house show at the Brendan Byrne ... The big news was that in the second of three shows, Bob Backlund turned heel after a match with Bret Hart.

As American as apple pie, Bob Backlund experienced ... favorite and the seventh WWE Champion in the company’s history at Madison Square Garden in 1978. But when Backlund left WWE for good ...