Bob Orton

Old School Flashback: Yes, Randy Orton’s Grandfather Loved Restholds, Too

By danielcarljohnson on December 25, 2014 • ( 1 )

by Daniel Johnson Bob Orton vs. Billy Hickson About half of a century before Randy Orton, founder of The Randy Orton School of Restholds and master of the extended chinlock wrestled his first WWE match, his grandfather “Cowboy” Bob Orton, Sr. debuted in… Read More ›

5 Forgotten Matches From the Early Days of Starrcade Worth Checking Out

By danielcarljohnson on December 2, 2013 • ( 2 )

by Daniel Johnson I recently had the chance to re-watch NWA Starrcade ’83: A Flair for the Gold and NWA Starrcade ’84: The Million Dollar Challenge in their entirety. Although matches like Ric Flair wrestling Harley Race and Roddy Piper… Read More ›

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Devourer of Wrestling

Bob Orton

Old School Flashback: Yes, Randy Orton’s Grandfather Loved Restholds, Too

5 Forgotten Matches From the Early Days of Starrcade Worth Checking Out