Joe Blanchard - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Joe Blanchard, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Joseph Edgar Blanchard was born in Haskell, Oklahoma on December 7, 1928.

He died on March 22, 2012 at the age of 83.

He was the founder of SWCW.

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameJoseph Edgar Blanchard
  • Ring Names
    • Joe Blanchard (January 6, 1953 - May 3, 1991)
  • Born December 7, 1928
  • Died March 22, 2012 (aged 83)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceHaskell, Oklahoma
  • Billed From
    • San Antonio, Texas
  • Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
  • Weight
    • 225 lbs (102 kg)
  • NicknamesJoltin'
  • NotesHe was the founder of SWCW.

Career History

  • Roles

    • President (February 1, 1989 - May 3, 1991)
    • Promoter (May 3, 1978 - April 15, 1985)
    • Part Time Wrestler (December 17, 1984 - December 17, 1984)
    • Wrestler (January 6, 1953 - October 4, 1977)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionAmerican Wrestling AssociationAWAFebruary 1, 1989May 3, 1991
    PromotionSouthwest Championship WrestlingSWCWMay 3, 1978April 15, 1985
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAJanuary 6, 1953October 4, 1977
    PromotionNWA Big Time WrestlingBTW DALLASOctober 29, 1963October 4, 1977
    PromotionSt. Louis Wrestling ClubSLWCNovember 1, 1974December 14, 1974
    PromotionWorld Wrestling AssociationWWA IN, International Wrestling AssociationIWA ILMay 29, 1964May 29, 1965
    PromotionSt. Louis Wrestling ClubSLWCJanuary 15, 1965April 23, 1965
    PromotionGulf Athletic ClubGACOctober 31, 1963February 21, 1964
    PromotionSt. Louis Wrestling ClubSLWCFebruary 15, 1963October 26, 1963
    PromotionNWA Mid-AmericaMID AMERICAFebruary 8, 1963May 31, 1963
    PromotionNational Wrestling Alliance DetroitNWA DETROITMarch 10, 1962May 18, 1963
    PromotionFred Kohler EnterprisesFKEApril 29, 1960November 5, 1960
    PromotionNational Wrestling Alliance DetroitNWA DETROITJanuary 15, 1960August 13, 1960
    PromotionNational Wrestling Alliance San FranciscoNWA SFJune 6, 1959August 15, 1959
    PromotionMid-Pacific PromotionsMPPOctober 26, 1958May 27, 1959
    PromotionNWA Western States SportsWSSMarch 25, 1958June 19, 1958
    PromotionGulf Athletic ClubGACMay 17, 1957August 2, 1957
    PromotionMid-Pacific PromotionsMPPDecember 23, 1956April 14, 1957
    PromotionNational Wrestling Alliance San FranciscoNWA SFJanuary 19, 1956August 11, 1956
    PromotionSouthwest SportsSWS TXAugust 3, 1954October 26, 1954
    PromotionBig Time WrestlingBTW CALGARYJanuary 6, 1953January 22, 1954
  • Images History

    May 1978
    May 1978
    Jan 1970
    Jan 1970
    Oct 1963
    Oct 1963
    Jan 1953
    Jan 1953
  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    FaceJanuary 6, 1953October 4, 1977
  • Finishers

    • Abdominal Stretch (January 6, 1953 - October 4, 1977)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • 50th State Big Time Wrestling

    • 2 NWA Hawaii Tag Team Championship (with Lord James Blears)

    NWA Big Time Wrestling / World Class Wrestling Association

    • 2 NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2016)

Teams & Relations

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