On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Leroy McGuirk, 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.
Leroy Michael McGuirk was born in Garvin, Oklahoma on December 13, 1910.
He died on September 9, 1988 at the age of 77.
Leroy McGuirk has won 1 championship in major promotions during his career.
Leroy McGuirk was inducted in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2015 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2014 as part of the Pioneer Era wing.
Leroy McGuirk Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameLeroy Michael McGuirk
- Ring Names
- Leroy McGuirk (September 22, 1932 - December 31, 1982)
- Born December 13, 1910
- Died September 9, 1988 (aged 77)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceGarvin, Oklahoma
- Billed From
- Garvin, Oklahoma
Career History
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Roles
- Promoter (January 9, 1950 - December 31, 1982)
- Wrestler (September 22, 1932 - February 1, 1950)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion
NWAJanuary 9, 1950 December 31, 1982 Promotion
NWA TRI STATEJanuary 9, 1950 July 21, 1979 Promotion
SMSAOctober 29, 1949 January 27, 1950 Promotion
CSWNovember 7, 1949 December 20, 1949 Promotion
SWS TXAugust 31, 1943 December 13, 1949 Promotion
GWEMarch 14, 1949 March 21, 1949 Promotion
SWSEAugust 15, 1946 December 16, 1948 Promotion
GACJuly 2, 1943 November 8, 1946 Promotion
MWAFebruary 25, 1943 June 17, 1943 -
Images History
Jan 1965
Feb 1950
Sep 1932 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face September 22, 1932 February 1, 1950
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Finishers
- Abdominal Stretch (September 22, 1932 - February 1, 1950)
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
NWA Hall of Fame - Individual (Year2015)
Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Pioneer Era (Year2014)
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National Wrestling Alliance
National Wrestling Association
- 3 NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship
Central States Wrestling
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Other Accomplishments
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2004)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)
Teams & Relations
- Family
- Mike McGuirk - Daughter
- B. Brian Blair - Ex-son-in-law (January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1980)