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      • In the mid 1980's, Buddy retired for good. His "for good" would not have lasted long if he could have helped it. In the early 1990's, Rogers was planning a comeback so he could fight Buddy Landel. This match never happened, though as he had two strokes and on June 26, 1992, and died.
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  2. Buddy Rogers (born Herman Gustav Rohde Jr.; February 20, 1921 – June 26, 1992), better known by the ring name "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers, was an American professional wrestler who was one of the biggest professional wrestling stars in the beginning of the television era.

  3. Mar 19, 2021 · At the end of 2020, Tim Hornbaker released his latest book detailing the life and career of former NWA and WWWF Champion Buddy Rogers entitled Master of the Ring – The Biography of Nature Boy Buddy Rogers. Rogers is one of the seminal figures of the era that drew in so many parts of the United States not to mention his work in Montreal, Quebec.

  4. Nov 10, 2020 · Master of the Ring: The Biography of “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers is scheduled to be released at the end of November 2020, from Crowbar Press. Prior to this biography, the most written words on Rogers that readers were able to get their eyes on came from The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Heels by Greg Oliver (full disclosure: Oliver is also ...

  5. www.wwe.com › superstars › buddyrogersBuddy Rogers - WWE

    The 71-year-old Rogers was set to face off against another impostor "Nature Boy," Buddy Landell, in Philadelphia, but the match never happened. Sadly, later that year, Rogers passed away due to complications from a heart attack and multiple strokes.

  6. Feb 20, 2021 · Nature Boy Buddy Rogers would've been 100 today if he were still alive, so I thought I'd have a look at some clips of him at different stages of his career.

  7. Jun 26, 1992 · He died on June 26, 1992 at the age of 71. Buddy Rogers was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 1994 as an individual, in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2010 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2002 as part of the Television Era wing.

  8. 'The Innovator' originally written by Nick Wood at age 15 (1998) If the saying "Imitation is the greatest form of flattery" is true, then the "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers must have been very flattered while he was alive.

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