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Jim Duggan Biography
Jim Duggan is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on January 14, 1954 in Glens Falls, New York, United States. Pro wrestler , better than his ring name , ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan.
He is proud to be a kidney cancer survivor; However, He is a proud survivor of kidney cancer; however, Elizabeth Edwards eventually lost her brave fight against breast cancer. ended up losing her battle against breast cancer.
Duggan broke into the professional wrestling business thanks in large part to wrestler Fritz Von Erich. The two met while Duggan was on a recruiting trip to SMU. Duggan’s first professional match was in 1979 against Gino Hernandez. Duggan began his career as a villain. Training at the Sportatorium in Dallas, Texas as well as with Samoan wrestling promoter Peter Maivia, Duggan gained the attention of Vince McMahon, Sr. and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).
In August 1981, while still wrestling in Georgia, Duggan toured throughout Japan under New Japan Pro-Wrestling, during their Bloody Fight Series tour, facing Antonio Inoki in the first day of August 21, in a losing effort. Duggan would defeat low-card wrestlers such as Haruka Eigen, Kengo Kimura, Ryūma Gō and Kantaro Hoshino, while losing to main eventers such as Inoki, Tatsumi Fujinami, Seiji Sakaguchi, Strong Kobayashi and Tiger Toguchi. At one point, he teamed up with Bad News Allen to face the teams of Eigen and Gō, in a winning effort, and Choshu and Sakaguchi, in a losing effort.
Two daughters are his. Celia Rebecca and Celia Rebecca, together with Debra, his spouse. Debra.
| Name | Jim Duggan |
| First Name | Jim |
| Last Name | Duggan |
| Occupation | Wrestler |
| Birthday | January 14 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place of Birth | Glens Falls |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Debra Duggan |
| Children(s) | Rebecca Duggan, Celia Duggan |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In January 1986, while he was now working under Bill Watts’ Universal Wrestling Federation, Duggan would once again venture overseas to New Japan, now wrestling in their New Year Dash tour, coincidentally facing Inoki once again in the first day of their tour on January 3, this time ending in a double count-out. Duggan, a now more established wrestler, was receiving a lot of good results during the tour, clashing with main eventers such as Fujinami, Sakaguchi, Kimura and Choshu to draws, and dominating young lions such as Tatsutoshi Goto and Yang-Seung Hi. He also wrestled tag-team action during the series, teaming with the likes of Tony St. Clair, Johnny Mantell, Black Tiger, Mike Miller and the twin-team of Madd Maxx (1 & 2), with the majority of them being losing efforts. Duggan would tour one last time overseas in September of the same year, wrestling on New Japan’s Challenge Spirit tour, resuming his encounters against Inoki, Fujinami, Kimura and Sakaguchi, as well as facing Umanosuke Ueda and George Takano in tag-team matches, teaming once again with Madd Maxx, Jerry Gray and The Angel Of Death. His last match came against Seiji Sakaguchi in a double count-out.
Jim Duggan Net Worth
Jim Duggan is one of the richest Wrestler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Duggan's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated with a master’s degree in plant science applied at Southern Methodist University.
He is a renowned WWE wrestler, who is famous for slashing down opponents by using 2x4s.
James Edward Duggan Jr. (born January 14, 1954), better known by his ring name “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE on a Legends contract. His best-known character is that of an American patriot, which sees him use a 2×4 length of wood as a weapon, the battle cry “Hooo!” and the U-S-A! cheer.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Wrestler |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
As a fan favorite, he won the Mid-South Tag Team Championship with Magnum T.A. and later won the North American Heavyweight Championship. After the Mid-South North American title was retired when Mid-South became the Universal Wrestling Federation (UWF) in 1986, Duggan lost to Terry Gordy in a tournament final to determine the first UWF World Heavyweight Champion. Duggan then teamed up with Terry Taylor and won the UWF World Tag Team Championship for the second time. After losing a Loser Leaves Town match to the One Man Gang, Duggan left the UWF for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).
In 1987, Duggan and the Iron Sheik (Khosrow Vaziri) were pulled over by New Jersey police before a WWF event, suspecting Duggan of driving under the influence. After a search of the vehicle and the persons, police discovered that Duggan was under the influence of marijuana and alcohol, while Vaziri was high on cocaine. Small amounts of cocaine were also found in the vehicle. Duggan received a conditional release while Vaziri was placed on probation for a year. The scandal that erupted after two in-ring enemies were found drinking and doing drugs together led to the end of the angle, the Sheik’s release, and Duggan’s temporary departure from WWF. Duggan soon returned to wrestling.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Jim Duggan height 6 ft 3 in Jim weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In 1982, Duggan made his debut in Mid-South Wrestling. Upon debuting as a heel, and bounty hunter for Skandor Akbar, Duggan soon became a member of the Rat Pack faction, alongside Ted DiBiase, Matt Bourne, and Mr. Olympia. After newcomer “Hacksaw” Butch Reed debuted within the promotion, Duggan and Reed had a personal feud for a time over who would be the true “Hacksaw”. The Rats also feuded with stars such as Reed, Magnum T.A. and the Junkyard Dog. During this time, Duggan interfered in a DiBiase/JYD match while wearing a gorilla suit during the Louisiana State Fair, causing JYD to lose a “Loser Leaves Town” match in Shreveport, Louisiana. After DiBiase aligned himself with Skandor Akbar, Duggan refused to go along with him and became a face for the first time in his career. At this time, Duggan began carrying his iconic 2×4.
On May 26, 1987 Duggan and the Iron Sheik were arrested for DUI in New Jersey. Duggan was on the verge of release from the company, but was ultimately brought back in a lower spot on roster. Although he did not win any major titles in the promotion, for seven years he was a consistent fan favorite with his patriotic gimmick. His character was mainly comical, as he rarely was in major contention for titles. His first major WWF match was at the first-ever Survivor Series pay-per-view in 1987, when he participated in the first Survivor Series match and was a member of the winning team.
Who is Jim Duggan Dating?
According to our records, Jim Duggan married to Debra Duggan . As of December 1, 2023, Jim Duggan’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Jim Duggan. You may help us to build the dating records for Jim Duggan!By the late fall of 1987, Duggan received his first major push since his return, being placed in a feud opposite “King” Harley Race, who was using a monarch gimmick who sneered at wrestlers he thought were below him. Duggan vowed he would never give in to Race’s demands to bow to him, and during a televised confrontation, took Race’s crown and cape, though Race would later get them back. At the 1987 Slammy Awards, where Duggan presented the nominees for “Best Ring Apparel,” an on-stage shoving match between him and the winner (Race), a wild brawl broke out between the two, going backstage and eventually reaching back to the main stage before interrupting another award presentation and Gorilla Monsoon stepping in to separate the two. Duggan eventually defeated Race several times in both televised and non-televised shows.
Facts & Trivia
Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Duggan celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year.
Duggan was signed to the WWF in January 1987, making his first major appearance with the WWF at WrestleMania III, where he also made his pay-per-view debut. In the weeks preceding WrestleMania, Duggan began his first WWF feud with Nikolai Volkoff. At the event, he ran to ringside prior to a match between The Killer Bees and The Iron Sheik and Nikolai Volkoff and interrupted Volkoff’s pre-match singing of the Russian national anthem. Duggan had previously done this on TV matches leading up to the event.
Why did Hacksaw Jim Duggan carry a 2x4?
And I’m sitting there in that old, nasty dressing room, and I looked down and I’m, like, ‘Here’s a piece of wood. ‘ So I came out there, yelling and waving that 2×4 around. It was like the parting of the Red Sea: people scattered.”
How old is Hacksaw Jim?
68 years (January 14, 1954)
What wrestlers carry 2x4?
I evolved into ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan.” Known for carrying a 2×4 and waving the U.S. flag on his way to the ring, Duggan was signed in 1987 to what was then known as World Wrestling Federation and was inducted in 2011 into the WWE Hall of Fame.
How tall is Jim Duggan?
6′ 3″
What is a 2x4 in WWE?
(born January 14, 1954), better known by his ring name “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE on a Legends contract. His best-known character is that of an American patriot, which sees him use a 2×4 length of wood as a weapon, the battle cry “Hooo!” and the U-S-A! cheer.
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