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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.
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.
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 ...
Mar 1, 2021 · Fortunately, Tim Hornbaker, one of the genre’s most well respected and competent chroniclers, has finally tackled the task with Master of the Ring: The Biography of “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers, out now from Crowbar Press.
Rogers was named the initial champion, but once again, he was hampered by illness. On May 17, 1963, Buddy put Bruno Sammartino over at Madison Square Garden, and retired soon thereafter. Rogers was a one-of-a-kind performer, and his abilities transcended the sport in innumerable ways.
Jan 23, 2020 · Even though he was no longer a main-event wrestler or champion, his highly prominent managerial position still allowed him to be the center of controversy and Rogers fully embraced the role during this stay in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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Rogers was a fourteen-time world champion, notably holding the top championship in both the NWA and the WWWF, today known as WWE (he was the inaugural WWWF World Heavyweight Champion). He is one of four men in history to have held both championships, along with Ric Flair, AJ Styles and Cody Rhodes.
