Gordon Solie (born Francis Jonard Labiak, later Jonard Pierre Sjoblom, January 26, 1929 – July 27, 2000) was an American Florida-based professional wrestling...
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Year Image Ring name (Birth name) Notes 2021 Gordon Solie (Francis Labiak) Posthumous honoree: commentator, announcer and promoter for Championship Wrestling...
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the founder of Solie's Vintage Wrestling, a historical professional wrestling website dedicated to the memory of announcer Gordon Solie, which is the oldest...
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promotion's legendary commentator and a star in his own right Gordon Solie, 'a host of others'. Solie's deadpan interviewing style often buoyed the outlandish...
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and David. George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Gordon Solie Award (2023) "How Conrad Thompson became a wrestling podcasting mogul"...
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He was the President of the NWA from 1976 to 1978, thanks in part to Gordon Solie and Dusty Rhodes. Graham was absent as NWA President in 1977 and 1978...
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Inoki, Dusty Rhodes, Gordon Solie and Big John Studd were inducted into the WCW Hall of Fame during the show, which also marked Solie's final appearance on...
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their names and portraits inscribed on them. Wrestlers were inducted by Gordon Solie, a senior commentator in professional wrestling, and received their plaque...
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down Rhodes. Following the attack, Ole Anderson gave an interview to Gordon Solie in which he gloated that he had planned the betrayal for over a year...
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basically in charge of operations. GCW's program was hosted by NWA announcer Gordon Solie, who also hosted programs for various other NWA-affiliated wrestling...
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cable television through then-superstation TBS in 1979. They brought in Gordon Solie, dubbed "The Walter Cronkite of Professional Wrestling," from former...
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Muraco and Ole Anderson to save broadcast partner Gordon Solie from Muraco, who had grown angry at Solie questioning his tactics. In Wrestling to Rasslin...
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induction led the class, which included wrestler Harley Race, commentator Gordon Solie, and promoters Jim Cornette, Jim Barnett, and Sam Muchnick. Commentator...
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gave a brief interview. During the same event, he appeared alongside Gordon Solie and was later seen talking with him during the gala celebrating the 20th...
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Georgia. George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Gordon Solie Award (2024) Wrestling Observer Newsletter Worst Television Announcer...
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managed by Downtown Bruno. In September 1988, Ottman wrestled on the Gordon Solie-hosted TV shows of Championship Wrestling from Florida as a heel called...
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NWA-affiliated promotion to be broadcast nationally. This program was hosted by Gordon Solie and was recorded in the studios of WTCG in Midtown Atlanta. Shows were...
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Wrestling from Florida Championships Personnel Eddie Graham Mike Graham Duke Keomuka Hiro Matsuda Dusty Rhodes Gordon Solie Home base Tampa Sportatorium...
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the greatest pro wrestling commentator comes down to two men, Ross and Gordon Solie. As for the greatest in WWE history, there is no debate Ross stands alone"...
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Florida circuit during the ’70s and early 80’s and was a favorite of Gordon Solie and Dory Funk Jr. He was also respected by Ric Flair, who noted "Mike...
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