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Current Rosters and Free Agents List

 

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Promoter: Jerry Jarrett & Verne Gagne

Booker: Spaldoni

Territory:  Minnesota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Colorado (with a secondary claim to Winnipeg and Alaska)

Roster Size: 58+5

Foreign Exemptions Used For 1988:  0 of 4

 

Austin Idol  (To retire after 1990)

Bill Dundee

Bill Kazmaier  (To retire after 1991)

Bob Armstrong

Bobby Fulton

Brad Rheingans

Buzz Sawyer  (To retire after 1990)

Brian Adias  (To retire after 1991)

Brenda Britton  

Cannonball Grizzly

Carlos Colon

Chavo Guerrero

Chicky Starr

Dave Taylor

Derrick Dukes

Dorry Funk Jr.

Dream Machine

El Canek

Gary Young

George Takano

Gerry Morrow

Greg Gagne  (To retire after 1989)

Hector Guerrero

Hulk Hogan

Hurricane Castillo

Iceman Parsons

Joe Lightfoot

Johnny Mantell

Johnny Smith

Jumbo Tsurata

Ken Patera  (To retire after 1990)

Kokina

Larry Cameron

Larry Zbyszko

Leo Burke

Miguel Perez

Mike Miller

Missing Link

Nick Busick  (To retire after 1991)

Nikita Koloff

Pat Rose  

Paul Orndorff

Randy Rose  (To retire after 1991)

Ray Stevens (Off retirement list)

Scott Casey  (To retire after 1989)

Scott Putski

Sgt. Slaughter

Sivi Avi

Skandar Akbar

Spike Huber

Stan Hansen

Steve Doll

Steve Keirn

Steve Strong  (To retire after 1990)

Superstar Billy Graham (off retirement list)

Sweet Brown Sugar

Tatsumi Fujinami

Terry Gordy  (On Loan)

Tom Brandi

Tommy Rogers

Tony St. Clair

Vader

Vinnie Valentino  (Off retirement list)

 

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Promoter: Bob Geigel

Booker: Laststop Tour

Territory:  Iowa, Kansas and Missouri

Roster Size: 20 +2

Foreign Exemptions Used For 1989:  0 of 4

Announcers:  Jay French, Kevin Wall, Marty Goldstein, Rick Stewert

Referees:  Ronnie Etchison, Bobby Whitlock

Angel Acevedo

Anthony Durante

Bart Sawyer

Caveman Broda

Dennis Allen

Don Allen

Downtown Bruno

Gary Wolfe

Jason Sterling

Jimmy Jannety

Johnny Weiss

Ken Jugan

Kevin Clark (Zebra Kid)

Lou Albano

Omar Atlas

Peaches

Ray Odyessy

Richie Acevedo

Ricky Santana

Sandman

Todd Morton

Tom Renesto Jr.  (To retire after 1989) 

 

 

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Promoter: 

Booker: SirEdger

Territory:  Eastern Canada

Roster Size: 27+1  (Max currently 30.  Increased to 35 on May 1)

Foreign Exemptions Used For 1989:  0 of 4

 

Bob Bradley

Candi Devine

Candice Pardue

Chic Cullen

Chris Champion

Chris Walker

Damien 666

Frenchie Martin

Goldie Rogers

Jacques Rougeau

KC Houston

Lelani Kai

Luna Vachon

Matt Borne

Mike Graham

Mike Lozanski

Misty Blue Simmes

Penny Mitchell

Pierre-Carl Ouellet

Reggie Bennett

Richard Charland   (To retire after 1990)

Rockin Robin

Ryuma Go

Sean Royal

Steve Lombardi

Tarzan Goto

Terry Daniels  (To retire after 1991)

Tom Zenk




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NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE 

Promoter: Jim Crockett

Booker: Autistic Dragon

Territory:  South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia (with a secondary claim to West Virginia, Maryland and Tennessee)

Roster Size:  60+5  

Announcers:  Gordon Solie, Sean Mooney, Bob Caudle

Foreign Exemptions Used For 1988:  0 of 4

 

Abdullah the Butcher

Adrian Street   (To retire after 1989)

Al Green

Al Perez

Alofa

Baby Doll

Bill Irwin

Billy Joe Travis

Bob Orton

Brad Anderson

Brian Blair

Brian Knobbs

Brickhouse Brown

Buddy Landel  (On loan from WCW)

Butch Miller

Curtis Thompson

Dick Slater (On Loan from WCW)

Doug Gilbert

Dynamite Kid

Grizzly Boone (To retire after 1989)

Harley Race  (To retire after 1990)

Hiroshi Hase

Ivan Koloff

John Nord

John Kronus

Jaime Dundee

James J. Dillion

Jerry Sags

Jim Brunzell

Jimmy Golden

Jimmy Valiant

Jody Hamilton

John Studd  (To retire after 1989)

Junkyard Dog

Kamala

Keiichi Yamada (Jushin Liger)

Kerry Brown

Kurrgan

Luke Williams

Manny Fernandez

Ms. Linda

Nightmare Danny Davis

Nightmare Ken Wayne

Ole Anderson  (To retire after 1990)

Pat Tanaka

Paul Diamond

Paul Jones

Perry Saturn

Pez Whatley

Ranger Ross

Rip Morgan

Road Warrior Animal

Road Warrior Hawk

Robert Fuller 

Rod Price

Ron Garvin

Steve Wright

Super Strong Machine

Tom Prichard  

Tommy Cairo

Tommy Rich

Tonga Kid

Too Cold Scorpio  (On loan from WCW)

Wahoo McDaniel

Wendell Cooley

 

 

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PACIFIC COAST WRESTLING

Promoter: Don Owen

Commissioner:  Dutch Savage

Booker: Rainmakertv

Head Strength Trainer:  Mr. Hito

Territory:  British Columbia, Washington/Oregon and Northern California (with a secondary claim to Arizona, Nevada and Alberta)

Roster Size: 60+4

Foreign Exemptions Used For 1989:  0 of 4

 

Al Snow

Alex Porteau

Art Barr

Bam Bam Bigelow

Barry Windham

Billy Gunn

Billy Jack Haynes

Bobby Eaton

Brian Adams

Brian Lawler

Brian Lee  

Brian Pillman

Bret Hart

Buddy Rose

Charles Wright

Chris Adams

Chris Candido

Crash Holly

Curt Hennig

Dan Severn

David Young

Dean Malenko

Del Wilkes  

Diamond Dallas Page  (Can't be used as a wrestler until 1991)

Don Callis

Doug Furnas

Dustin Rhodes  

Dragon Azul

Eddie Guerrero

Fit Finlay

Gary Albright

Genichiro Tenryu

George Hines  

Ivory

Jerry Lynn  

Jim Cornette

JW Storm

Kensuki Sasaki

Louie Spicolli  

Mark Calloway  (Texas Red, Undertaker)

Mark Starr

Masa Chono

Maxx Payne

Mick Foley

Mike Awesome

Mike Enos  

Owen Hart

Percy Pringle

Phil Lafon

Ricky Steamboat

Scott Hall

Scotty the Body  

Shane Sewell

Shinya Hashimoto

Silver King

Stan Lane

Steve Armstrong

Steve Blackman

Tommy Dreamer

Toshiaki Kawada

Tracy Smothers

Trisa Hayes

Vic Steamboat

Wayne Bloom  

William Regal  

 

 

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UNIVERSAL WRESTLING FEDERATION (JAPAN) 

Booker: Control21

Owner: Shinji Jin

Promoter: Akira Maeda

Honorary Chairman:  Lou Thesz

Commentators: Sōichi Shibata, Kenichi Takayagi, Sadaharu Tanikawa, Shogo Tanaka

Referees: Masami Soranaka, Motoyuki Kitazawa, Yuji Shimada, Ryogaku Wada

Ring announcer: Nobuyuki Furuta

Trainer/advisor: Karl Gotch, Billy Robinson

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Roster Size: 47

 

Andy Hug

Akira Maeda

Aleksandr Karelin

Andrei Kopylov

Atsushi Onita

Bad News Brown  (On loan from the WWF)

Bart Vale

Bob Backlund

Casemiro "Rei Zulu" Martins

Chris Dolman

David Gobejishvili

Dennis Koslowski

Dick Vrij

Don "Nakaya" Nielsen

Duane Koslowski

Erik Paulson

Gerard Gordeau

Joe Malenko

Kazuo Yamazaki

Kiyoshi Tamura

Manabu Yamada

Marco Ruas

Mark Fleming

Mark Rocco

Marty Jones

Masahito Kakihara

Masakatsu Funaki

Masashi Aoyagi

Maurice Smith

Minoru Suzuki

Naoki Sano

Nikolai Zouev

Nobuhiko Takada

Norman Smiley  (To retire after 1989)

Peter Senerchia  (Taz)

Salman Hashimikov

Satoru Sayama

Shigeo Miyato

Tatsuo Nakano

Victor Zangiev

Volk Han

 Wayne Shamrock

Yasuto Sekishima

Yoji Anjo

Yorinaga Nakamura 

Yoshiaki Fujiwara    

Yusuke Fuke

 

 

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Promoter/President:  Jerry Jarrett

Booker: Kevinmcfl

Commentary Team: Tony Schiavone,  David Crockett and Jim Ross 

Referees:  "Pee Wee" Anderson and Nick Patrick, Teddy Long

Director of the Power Plant:  Mr. Wrestling II

Foreign Exemptions Used For 1989:  0

Roster Size: 53+5

Territory:  Georgia, Alabama & Florida (with a secondary claim to Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana)

 

Ahmed Johnson

Arn Anderson

Black Bart

Booker T

Brad Armstrong  

Butch Reed

Curtis Hughes

Dick Murdoch

Don Muraco  (on loan)

Ed Wistowski

Eddie Gilbert

Fidel Sierra

Gary Hart

Iron Sheik

Jack Victory

Jake Roberts

Jacqueline

Jeff Jarrett

Jerry Lawler

Jim Mitchell

Jim Neidhart

Jim Powers

Jimmy Garvin

John Tatum

Kendall Windham

Konnan

Len Denton

Lex Luger

Magnificent Mimi

Medusa Micelli

Michael Hayes

Missy Hyatt

Mr. Saito

Oliver Humperdink

Precious

Ric Flair

Ricky Morton

Rip Rogers

Robert Gibson

Roddy Piper

Ron Bass  (To retire after 1989)

Ron Simmons

Sam Houston

Scott Norton

Sid Eudy

Steve Austin

Stevie Ray 

Steve Williams  

Sting

Ted Dibiase

Terry Funk

Terri Power

Tim Horner   

Tony Anthony

Tony Atlas

Tully Blanchard (To retire after 1989)

Wendy Richter

Woman

 

 

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WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION

Promoter: Vincent Kennedy McMahon

Booker: LowBlow

President: Jack Tunney

On Air Personality:  Jerry Brisco

Commentary Team: Vince McMahon, Gorilla Monsoon, Lord Alfred Hayes, Jesse Ventura

Ring Announcer: Howard Finkel

Interviewer: "Mean" Gene Okerlund and Brother Love

Referee:  Earl Hebner

Roster Size 59+5 (Need to reduce by 5 wrestlers)

Location:  New England/New York, NJ, PA (with a secondary claim to Maryland, D.C. and Ohio)

Foreign Exemptions Used For 1988:  0 of 4

 

Andre the Giant

Barry Darsow

Big Boss Man

Bob Holly

Bobby Heenan

Boris Zhukov

Brutus Beekcake

Bryan Clarke

Chris Benoit

Dan Spivey

Davey Boy Smith 

Dennis Knight

Dino Bravo

Dusty Rhodes

El Gigante

Elizabeth

Fatu

Fred Ottman

Greg Valentine

Hacksaw Jim Duggan

Haku

Henry O Godwin

Hercules Hernandez

Hillbilly Jim

Honky Tonk Man

Jimmy Hart  

Jimmy Snuka

John Tenta

Johnny Ace

Kevin Kelly

Kevin Sullivan

Kevin VonErich  (To retire after 1990)

Kerry VonErich

King Kong Bundy

Koko Ware

Konga The Barbarian

Lanny Poffo

Marty Jannetty

Masked Superstar

Mike Rotunda

Mr. Fugi  (To retire in 1991)

Muta

Nikolai Volkoff

One Man Gang

Paul Haymen

Paul Roma

Randy Savage

Rick Martel

Rick Rude

Rick Steiner  (On loan)

Samu

Savio Vega

Scott Steiner  (On loan)

Shane Douglas

Shawn Michaels

Sherri Martel

Slick

Terry Taylor

Ultimate Warrior

Tatanka

The Warlord

Tito Santana

Vampire Warrior

Virgil

Zeus

 

-FREE AGENTS-

Abu Wizel

Action Jackson

Akio Sato

Al Farat

Al Madril

Al Tomko (To retire after 1989)

Alex Rizzo (Big Dick Dudley)

Alaskan Hunter Bob Brown

Angel of Death

Axl Rotten

Basher

Baron VonRaschke (To retire in 1989)

Bart Batten

Barry Horowitz

Barry O  (To retire after 1990)

Bert Centeno

Biff Wellington

Big Money Marcus

Bill Ash  (To retire after 1990)

Bill Francis

Blue Demon Jr.

Bob Cook

Bobby Blaze

Bobby Jaggers  (To retire after 1989)

Bobby Starr

Booby Walker

Bota The Witch Doctor

Brad Batten

Brady Boone

Brett Como

Bret Sawyer  (To retire after 1989)

Brickhouse Baker

Brodie Chase

Bruce Hart

Bruiser Bedlam

Buck Zumhofe

Buddy Roberts (To retire after 1989)

Bull Payne

Bulldog Bob Brown

Chaz Taylor

Chi Chi Cruz

Chris Youngblood

Cody Michaels 

Colt Steel

Corporal Kirchner

Curtis Iaukea

CW Bergstrom

Dale Veasey

Dan Cooley

Danny Davis  (To retire after 1989)

Dark Journey

Dave Haskins

Dave Morgan

David Sammartino

DC Drake

Dennis Condrey

Dennis Turner

Denny Brown

Don Bass

Don Harris

Doug McColl

Doug Somers

Doug Vines

Dr. Luthor

Duke Myers (To retire after 1990)

Dusty Wolfe

Dutch Mantel 

El Santo Negro

Eric Embry

Frankie DeFalco

Frankie Lancaster

Fumihiro Niikura

Gamma Singh

Gary Jackson

Gary Royal

Gene Ligon  (To retire after 1989)

George South

George Weingerofff   (To retire after 1990)

Giant Haystacks

Gypsy Joe

Hacksaw Higgans  (To retire after 1990)

Hiro Saito

Hutch Thomas  (To retire after 1990)

Italian Stallion

Jason Helton

Jeff Gaylord

Jeff Sword

Jessie Barr

Jim McPhearson

Jimmy Del Ray

Jimmy Lee

Joel Deaton

Joey Jackson  (To retire after 1989)

Joey Gunns

John Paul Demann

Johnny Rich

Jose Gonzalez

Jose Estrada (To retire after 1990)

Jose Luis Rivera

Jose Lothario

JT Southern

Jumbo Baretta

Kabuki

Karl Kovac  (To retire after 1989)

Ken Timbs

Kendo Nagasako

Kid Dymanite

Killer Brooks

Kim Duk

King Cobra

King Kaluha

Ky Wakamatsu  (Manager)

Lanny Kean

Larry Winters

Lou Fabiana

Lou Perez

Lou Winston  (To retire after 1990)

Mad Dog Goto

Mad Man Pondo

Mando Guerrero

Mark Laurinatis

Mark Pile  (To retire after 1990)

Mark Ragin

Mark VonErich

Mark Youngblood

Masa Fuchi

Mavrick Wild

Mighty Goliath  (Moondog Splat)

Mike Davis

Mike Jackson

Mike Golden

Mike Miller

Mike Samson

Mike Sharpe

Mike Shaw

Mitch Snow (To retire after 1989)

Mongolian Mauler

Mongolian Stomper

Moondog Moretti

Moondog Rex

Moondog Spot

Mr. Ito

Mr. Pogo

Mountain Lou

Nate "The Rat" Whitlock

Nitron

Paul Ellering

Paul Lee

Phil Hickerson  (To retire after 1989)

Plowboy Frazier  (To retire after 1989)

Power Twin David

Power Twin Larry

Ray Candy  (To retire after 1989)

Ray Apollo

Red Tyler

Reno Riggans

Rick Bogner

Ricky Fuyuki

Ricky Rice

Rikki Nelson

Rip Oliver  (To retire after 1990)

Rocky Iaukea

Roger Smith  (To retire after 1989)

Ron Harris

Ron Slinker  (To retire after 1989)

Ron Starr

Ronnie Gossett

Sabu

Salvatore Bellomo

Scott Armstrong

Scott Braddock

Shaun Simpson (To retire after 1989)

Sheik Adnan Al Kassie

Shinji Sasazaki

Shunji Takano

Snowman  (To retire after 1990)

Solar

Solomon Grundy

Steve Gillespie

Steve Lawler

Steve Ray

Steve Simpson

Sunny Beach

Taras Bulba  (To retire after 1989)

Ted Allen

Ted Petty

Terry Daniels

Terry Simms

The Original Sheik

Tiger Conway Jr.  (To retire in 1989)

Tim Parker

Tim Patterson

Tim Renesto

Todd Tomko     (To retire after 1989)

Tojo Yamamota  (To retire after 1989)

Tom Barrett

Tom Magee  (To retire after 1989)

Tommy Gilbert  (To retire after 1989)

Tommy Jammer

Tommy Lane

Tony Divito

Tony Falk

Tony Stetson

Tyree Pride (To retire in 1989)

Verne Seibert

Yoshiaki Yatsu

 

WOMEN

Amy Lee

Ashley Kennedy

Baby Face Nellie

Brittany Brown

Cheryl Ruso  (can't be used to Jan 1)

Debbie Combs

Debbie T. Wild

Denise Storm

Desiree Peterson

Despina Montagas

Heidi Lee Morgan

Hollywood

Jamie West

Judy Martin

Kat Leroux

Lady Amazon

Lady Apache

Linda Dallas

Liz Chase

Mad Maxine

Malia Hosaka

Peaches

Peggy Lee Leather

Prissie Pursell

Princess Delta Dawn

Rhonda Singh

Selina Majors

Susan Starr

Sylvia

Trudy Adams

Ursula Hayden

Velvet McIntyre

Vicky Carranza

Vine

Winoa Little Heart

 

 

 

RETIREMENT LIST:  Wrestlers who wrestled less than 10 matches a year for the rest of their careers

WRESTLERS FROM THIS LIST CAN BE USED AS MANAGERS OR FOR ONE OR TWO SHOWS AS A SPECIAL ATTRACTION!

If to be used as a manager, they must take up a roster spot.  Special Attraction will just need to be booked.

 

1985

Afa (WWF)   Ali Bey       Angelo Mosco    Angelo Poffo    Baron Mikel Siciluna        Big Boy Williams     Bill Howard        

Bill White        Black Gordman      Blackjack Lanza           Bubba Douglas      Buck Robley         Butcher Vachon        

Charlie Cook         Ciclon Negro       Danny Babich         Danny Fargo            Dick The Bruiser       Don Kolov         

Ernie Ladd        Francisco Flores     Frank Dusek     Gino Brito        Grizzly Evans         Jim Starr           John Bonello    

Jules Strongbow      Ken Lucas       Killer Karl Krupp           Kurt VonHess         Larry Lane     Lars Anderson     

Luke Graham       Norman Frederick Charles III          Scott Ferris       Sonny Boy Hayes     Sonny King       Steve Diblasio       

Stan Stasiak         Tapu     TIo          Vic Rossitini         Don Carson

 

1986:

Adam Yawrenko            Billy Robinson   (UWF)      Bob Sweetan          Bobo Brazil        Bruiser Costa         Buzz Tyler          Charlie Fulton         Freddie Blassie

Gene Anderson     Gerald Finley    Hubert Gallant     Jack Brisco          Jerry Brisco  (WWF)        Johnny Weaver       Johhny Wilhoit     

Jose Lothario          Larry Hennig        Louis Lawrence         Lord Humongous  (Jeff Van Kamp)        Ox Baker  

Randy Rich        Roger Kirby        Rick Link        Sailor White      Silo Sam    Swede Hansen       Terminator Riggs

Ted Oates     Thunderbolt Patterson        Tom Jones     

 

1987:  

Alexis Smirnoff      Armand Rougeau       Arnold Skaaland       Ati Tago    Bill Watts    Bob Roop       Bobby Duncum   

Bota the Witch Doctor    Bruiser Bedlam       Chris Markoff       Con Kovidis       David Schultz  (CWA)   Dewey Forte       Don Kernodle   

Farmer Boy Ipo       Gino Brito Jr.       Ivan Putski  (WWF)   Jay Strongbow       Jerry America       Jesse Ventura  (WWF)     Jody Hamilton  (NWA)   

 Johnny Rivera       JR Hogg     Kelly Kiniski   Korstia Korchenka       Larry Hamilton      Les Thorton      Mad Dog Vachon     

Magnum T. A.       Mark Lewin      Moose Morowski       Mr. Wrestling II  (WCW)      Norvell Austin        Rene Goulet       Rocky Kernodle     

Ron Shaw      Roy Lee Welch      Steve Regal     Sheik Hassan       Tony Parisi        

 

1988:

Alan West     Art Crews      Ben Bassarab        Blackjack Mulligan     Bruno Sammartino (WWF)   Crusher        Earthquake Ferris    Ed Gantner   

 George Barnes    George Wells     Jerry Bryant  (Not available due to illness)  Joe Savoldi     Killer Khan     

 Madd Maxx  (Chuck Coates)       Moondog Spike     Moolah     Mr. Hito (PCW)     Nelson Royal      Nick Bockwinkle  (WC)

Pedro Morales  (WWF)  Pete Doherty     Porkchop Cash    Randy Barber     Ric McCord      Ricky Gibson      Ricky Vaughn    Rocky Johnson     

Ron Fuller      Rufus R. Jones         Savannah Jack     Spike       Spoiler     Steve O       Superstar Graham  (AWA)   Sweet Daddy Sampson     

Ted Arcidi  (WWF)    The Mongol  (WWF)    Tony Garea          Vlad Petrov

 

1989:

Bugsy McGraw       Butch Moffat      Chick Donovan        Cocoa Samoa          Crusher Blackwell     DJ Peterson   George Skaaland          George Steele       

Jerry Grey          Jerry Oates     Jerry Stubbs  Jerry Oske     Jonathan Boyd          Jos Leduc          Keith Hart          Mike Hammer           Mike George     

   New Guinea Headhunter #2          Nick Kiniski     Outback Jack          Ray Stevens  (AWA)      Scott McGhee         Shawn Baxter      Sika          Soldat Ustinov         

Steve Cox          Steve Schumann          Stoney Burke           Sunshine      Teijho Khan          Vladimir Krupoff       Rocky King     Vinny Valentino  (AWA)

   

 

WRESTLERS WHO HAVE DIED:

Jay Youngblood:  September 1, 1985

Rick McGraw:   November 1, 1985   

Pierre Lefebvre: December 24, 1985

Gino Hernandez:  Feb 2, 1986

Mike VonErich :  March 12, 1987

Scott Irwin:  September 5, 1987

Magic Dragon  (aka Kazaharu):  November 28, 1987

JR Foley:  June 24, 1988

Adrian Adonis:   July 4, 1988

Bruiser Brody:  July 17,1988

LeRoy Brown:  September 6, 1988

 

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