NWA List of Faces & Heels: Roster Breakdown (1961)
On this page you find a breakdown of the NWA Roster split by Face and Heel divisions, in the year 1961. This includes the up-to-date list of all Babyfaces (heroes) and Heels (villains), as well as "tweeners" (anti-heroes) among the NWA Wrestlers, division between Men and Women Rosters, and active Tag Teams & Stables in National Wrestling Alliance.
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1961NWA: All
Antonino Rocca
Arnold Skaaland
Bearcat Wright
Billy White Wolf
Bobo Brazil
Bruno Sammartino
The Country Plowboy
Danny Hodge
Dick Beyer
Gino Marella
Happy Humphrey
Haystacks Calhoun
Hiro Matsuda
Joe Blanchard
Joe Scarpa
José Lothario
Karl Gotch
Larry Hennig
Len Rossi
Little Beaver
Lou Thesz
Luther Lindsay
Maurice Vachon
Michiaki Yoshimura
Otto von Krupp
The Outlaw
Pat O'Connor
Paul Boesch
Pedro Morales
Primo Carnera
Rikidōzan
"Sailor" Art Thomas
Stu Hart
Verne Gagne
Al Costello
Angelo Poffo
Angelo Savoldi
"Blond Bomber" Ray Stevens
Bob Orton
Corsica Jean
Corsica Joe
The Crusher
Dick The Bruiser
Don Wright
Dr. Jerry Graham
Eddie Graham
Freddie Blassie
Fritz von Erich
Gene Anderson
Gene Kiniski
Gorgeous George
Jackie Fargo
Joe Lanza
John Tolos
Johnny Barend
Johnny Valentine
Killer Kowalski
Lord James Blears
Lou Albano
Mike DiBiase
Mikel Scicluna
"Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers
Nick Bockwinkel
Ron Wright
Roy Heffernan
Saul Weingeroff
The Sheik
Sputnik Monroe
Stan Stasiak
"Wild" Billy Baker
Men
Antonino Rocca
Arnold Skaaland
Bearcat Wright
Billy White Wolf
Bobo Brazil
Bruno Sammartino
The Country Plowboy
Danny Hodge
Dick Beyer
Gino Marella
Happy Humphrey
Haystacks Calhoun
Hiro Matsuda
Joe Blanchard
Joe Scarpa
José Lothario
Karl Gotch
Larry Hennig
Len Rossi
Little Beaver
Lou Thesz
Luther Lindsay
Maurice Vachon
Michiaki Yoshimura
Otto von Krupp
The Outlaw
Pat O'Connor
Paul Boesch
Pedro Morales
Primo Carnera
Rikidōzan
"Sailor" Art Thomas
Stu Hart
Verne Gagne
Al Costello
Angelo Poffo
Angelo Savoldi
"Blond Bomber" Ray Stevens
Bob Orton
Corsica Jean
Corsica Joe
The Crusher
Dick The Bruiser
Don Wright
Dr. Jerry Graham
Eddie Graham
Freddie Blassie
Fritz von Erich
Gene Anderson
Gene Kiniski
Gorgeous George
Jackie Fargo
Joe Lanza
John Tolos
Johnny Barend
Johnny Valentine
Killer Kowalski
Lord James Blears
Lou Albano
Mike DiBiase
Mikel Scicluna
"Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers
Nick Bockwinkel
Ron Wright
Roy Heffernan
Saul Weingeroff
The Sheik
Sputnik Monroe
Stan Stasiak
"Wild" Billy Baker
Women
Teams
Bruno Sammartino & Argentina Apollo
The Corsicans
The Fabulous Kangaroos
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