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Edward M. Wright (January 13, 1932 – August 28, 1982) was an American professional wrestler who became popular in the late 1950s and 1960s. Despite racial tension in the United States, he became wildly popular as a babyface.
The legendary Superstar was not just the son of boxer Edward “Bearcat” Wright, he became one of the chief African-American pioneers of the sports-entertainment world after crossing over from the world of pugilism.
11 de sept. de 2014 · Bearcat Wright (Edward M. Wright Jr.) faces Big Moose Cholak (Edward Cholak) in a 1 fall match with a 30 minute time limit. Friday, April 14th, 1961 at the Chicago International Amphitheatre....
Wright did all the leading but Peterson landed most of the effective punches, although generally clinching after landing a good punch or two. (Minneapolis Tribune, Bob Soderman)
4 de feb. de 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Ed "Bearcat" Wright, who became the first African-American to win a World Heavyweight title in pro wrestling in 1963. He was a boxer, a tag team partner of Bobo Brazil, and a stubborn champion who refused to drop the belt to many challengers.
Learn about Bearcat Wright, a former wrestler who worked for NWA and NJPW and won several titles. Find his real name, height, weight, career history, finishers, theme songs, and more.
30 de jul. de 2021 · Edward “Bearcat” Wright was a second generation boxer and wrestler. He became best known as the first Black World Heavyweight champion in a wrestling promotion. Finishing his 8-0 boxing career in the late 1950s, he made his wrestling debut in 1959.
