These are the 10 best WWE wrestlers before the Golden Era, from the CWC to June 6, 1982; when Vincent J. McMahon sold the company to his son.
On May 17, 1963, Sammartino defeated Buddy Rogers for the title — then known as the WWWF Championship — in Madison Square Garden within just 48 seconds. Rogers never got his rematch for the ...
In 1965, a new belt was created with a crowned globe and two grapplers, reading “WWWF World Champion”1.As the company transitioned to the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the late 1970s ...