HALL OF FAME

Buddy Rogers

The Nature Boy

STATISTICS

  • Height: 6'0"
  • Weight: 235 lbs.
  • From: Camden, New Jersey
  • Years Pro: 1942-1983

OTHER RING NAMES

  • none

TRAINER

  • Fred Grubmeyer
  • Joe Cox

TAG TEAMS

  • none

FACTIONS

  • none

MANAGERS

  • none

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Birth Name: Herman Gustav Rohde Jr.
  • Date of Birth: 02.20.1921
  • Place of Birth: Camden, New Jersey, USA
  • Date of Death: 06.26.1992 (aged 71)
  • Place of Death: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
  • Known Relatives: 
    • Ruth Nixon (wife - 1969-his death in 1992)

CHAMPIONSHIPS WON

    • Texas Heavyweight Championship

    07.27.1945 - 08.31.1945

    • Texas Heavyweight Championship

    09.07.1945 - 09.24.1945

    • Texas Heavyweight Championship

    11.23.1945 - 05.03.1946

    • Texas Heavyweight Championship

    05.10.1946 - 06.24.1946

    • Rocky Mountain Heavyweight Championship

    05.14.1947 - 05.21.1947

    • Montreal Heavyweight Championship

    05.09.1951 - 07.13.1951

    • AWA Heavyweight Championship

    10.12.1952 - 03.05.1953

    • AWA Eastern States Heavyweight Championship

    12.02.1952 - 02.03.1953

    • AWA Heavyweight Championship 

    04.09.1953 - 05.18.1953

    • Midwest Heavyweight Championship

    06.11.1953 - 10.22.1953

    • American Tag Team Championship (with The Great Scott)

    11.11.1953 - 09.02.1954

    • Upstate Tag Team Championship (with The Great Scott)

    11.30.1953 - 06.17.1954

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    09.11.1954 - 09.18.1954

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    10.02.1954 - 02.15.1955

    • American Tag Team Championship (with The Great Scott)

    11.26.1954 - 01.01.1955

    • American Tag Team Championship (with The Great Scott)

    02.10.1955 - 12.14.1955

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    03.15.1955 - 07.26.1955

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    10.13.1955 - 05.04.1956

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    05.18.1956 - 08.01.1956

    • Texas Heavyweight Championship

    06.01.1956 - 08.03.1956

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    09.11.1956 - 09.19.1957

    • Mid-America Heavyweight Championship

    04.01.1957 - 01.15.1958

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    01.11.1958 - 10.19.1958

    • Amarillo North American Heavyweight Championship

    01.23.1958 - 04.03.1958

    • San Francisco Tag Team Championship (with Ronnie Etchison)

    10.03.1958 - 11.21.1958

    • American Tag Team Championship (with The Great Scott / Juan Sebastian)

    02.14.1959 - 02.21.1959 / 03.26.1959

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    04.01.1959 - 06.20.1959

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    08.08.1959 - 09.26.1959

    • Montreal Heavyweight Championship

    09.16.1959 - 12.02.1959

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    10.01.1959 - 10.10.1959

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    01.05.1960 - 04.09.1960

    • Montreal Heavyweight Championship

    01.13.1960 - 06.08.1960

    • Chicago United States Championship

    04.20.1960 - 06.30.1961

    • Eastern Heavyweight Championship

    06.05.1960 - 10.11.1960

    • CWC United States Tag Team Championship (with Johnny Valentine)

    11.19.1960 - 12.08.1960

    • NWA World Heavyweight Championship

    06.30.1961 - 01.24.1963

    • CWC United States Tag Team Championship (with Johnny Barend)

    07.05.1962 - 03.07.1963

    • WWWA Heavyweight Championship

    01.05.1963 - 03.28.1963

    • WWWF World Championship

    04.25.1963 - 05.17.1963