Jim Duggan got into the WWF
with help from former wrestler Fritz Von Erich, who trained Hacksaw
along with The Rock's grandfather Peter Maivia. Jim debut in 1972,
but left quick to train more.
Hacksaw Jim Duggan returned to the WWF in
1987. Making his 1st was match at WrestleMania
3 with Nikolai Volkoff. And then fought his 1st big fight at
the 1st ever Survivor Series. In 1998 Jim won the 1st ever Royal
Rumble being #13 in the ring of 20. And left in 1992.
In 1994 Jim returned to the wrestling
with the WCW. Where he became a WCW United States Champion and WCW
World Television Champion.
Hacksaw Jim Duggan returned to the WWE in
2005 teaming with Eugene and left in 2006.
Again Jim returned to the WWE in 2007 and
his still fighting now.
Did you know?
- Jim Duggan is the oldest WWE Wrestler
still wrestling.
- Jim Duggan won the 1st ever Royal Rumble
in 1988
- He won the Slammy Award for Greatest Hit
in 1987
- He Slammy Award for Best Vocal Performance
in 1987
- Hacksaw Jim Duggan is a survivor of kidney
cancer
- Duggan signed with Atlanta Falcons of the NFL, but was released after
knee injuries.
- Jim Duggan claimed to be the only wrestler who knocked out André
The Giant in a WWF ring.
- Jim won the crown and earn the title of "King of
Wrestling" in 1989.
- Hacksaw Jim Duggan was the 1st to
knockout Yokozuna on his feet.
- Jim Duggan has the record for most years in between Royal Rumble
appearances.
- In 1987 Jim Duggan and the Iron Sheik
got pulled over in New Jersey police for driving under the influence
and found marijuana, alcohol and cocaine.
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