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1980 in professional wrestling

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Overview of the events of 1980 in professional wrestling
List of years in professional wrestling

1980 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world ofprofessional wrestling.

List of notable promotions

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These promotions held notable shows in 1980.

Promotion NameAbbreviationNotes
Empresa Mexicana de Lucha LibreEMLL
World Wrestling FederationWWFPreviously known as the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF).

Calendar of notable shows

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DatePromotion(s)EventLocationMain Event
April 7EMLL24. Aniversario de Arena MéxicoMexico City, MexicoEl Faraón andRingo Mendoza defeatedAdorable Rubí and El Nazi in aLucha de Apuestas hair vs. hair match[1]
May 1AJPWChampion CarnivalTokyo, JapanJumbo Tsuruta defeatedDick Slater
June 5NJPWMSG LeagueTokyo, JapanAntonio Inoki defeatedStan Hansen by disqualification
July 14AWASuperBowl VIChicago, IllinoisVerne Gagne defeatedNick Bockwinkel (c) for theAWA World Heavyweight Championship
August 3CWFThe Last Tangle in TampaTampa, FloridaHarley Race (c) foughtDusty Rhodes to a time-limit draw in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match for theNWA World Heavyweight Championship withFritz Von Erich as Special Guest Referee
August 9WWFShowdown at SheaFlushing,New YorkBruno Sammartino defeatedLarry Zbyszko in asteel cage match[2]
September 26EMLLEMLL 47th Anniversary ShowMexico City, MexicoSangre Chicana (c) wrestledEl Fantasma to a no contest for theNWA World Middleweight Championship[3]
December 5Juicio FinalSangre Chicana andAlfonso Dantés defeated El Jalisco andEl Cobarde in aLucha de Apuestas, hairs vs hairs match[4][5]
December 10NJPWMSG Tag LeagueTokyo, JapanAntonio Inoki andBob Backlund defeatedStan Hansen andHulk Hogan
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

Notable events

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Accomplishments and tournaments

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AJW

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AccomplishmentWinnerDate wonNotes
Rookie of the Year Decision Tournament Tomoko Kitamura

AJPW

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AccomplishmentWinnerDate wonNotes
Champion CarnivalJumbo TsurutaMay 1

NJPW

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AccomplishmentWinnerDate wonNotes
G1 ClimaxAntonio InokiJune 5

Awards and honors

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Pro Wrestling Illustrated

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Main article:List of Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards
CategoryWinner
PWI Wrestler of the YearBob Backlund
PWI Tag Team of the YearJimmy Snuka andRay Stevens
PWI Match of the YearBruno Sammartino vs.Larry Zbyszko (Showdown at Shea)
PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the YearMr. Wrestling II
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the YearLarry Zbyszko
PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the YearTony Atlas
PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the YearJunkyard Dog
PWI Rookie of the YearTerry Taylor
PWI Manager of the YearOliver Humperdink

Wrestling Observer Newsletter

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Main article:List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
CategoryWinner
Wrestler of the YearHarley Race
Feud of the YearBruno Sammartino vs.Larry Zbyszko
Tag Team of the YearThe Fabulous Freebirds
(Terry Gordy andBuddy Roberts)
Most ImprovedLarry Zbyszko

Births

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Randy Orton

Deaths

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Debuts

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  • Debut date:
  • Uncertain debut date:

Retirements

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References

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  1. ^Lucha 2000 Staff (April 2006). "Arena México: 50 anos de Lucha Libre".Lucha 2000 (in Spanish). Especial 28.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^Cawthon, Graham (2013).The History of Professional Wrestling: The Results WWF 1963–1989. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. p. 309.ISBN 978-1-4928-2597-5.
  3. ^"Historia de Los Aniversarios del CMLL".The Gladiatores Magazine (in Spanish). September 2, 2010. RetrievedSeptember 28, 2012.
  4. ^"EMLL Super Viernes".Wrestling Data. December 5, 1980. RetrievedMarch 21, 2019.
  5. ^"1980 Especial!".Box y Lucha Magazine (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Impresora y Encuaderanadora Glem S.A. de C.V. January 10, 1981. pp. 2–28.ISSN 2007-0896. 1448.
  6. ^"ザ・マシンガン"カール・アンダーソン.New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Archived fromthe original on 2016-01-30. Retrieved2013-07-04.
  7. ^"Conor O'Brian". Online World of Wrestling. Archived fromthe original on 2016-03-04.
  8. ^"New Japan Pro Wrestling profile".New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Archived fromthe original on 2016-01-30. Retrieved2010-12-24.
  9. ^"Puroresu Central profile".Puroresu Central. Retrieved2009-12-09.
  10. ^"David Otunga". Internet Wrestling Database. RetrievedNovember 29, 2017.
  11. ^"Tyson Kidd Profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved2008-05-02.
  12. ^"Dolph Ziggler Profile". Online World of Wrestling. RetrievedApril 27, 2008.
  13. ^Milner, John M. (December 19, 2006)."Nick Nemeth".Slam! Sports.Canadian Online Explorer. Archived fromthe original on June 30, 2012. RetrievedJanuary 7, 2012.
  14. ^"Sara Del Rey's profile". Online World of Wrestling. RetrievedDecember 27, 2007.
  15. ^"Rick Victor".Florida Championship Wrestling. RetrievedMay 7, 2012.
  16. ^"Pro Wrestling Noah matches". Cagematch. Retrieved2010-01-28.

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