Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. I figured since no one posts here, it would easy to find at the top of the page. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover bills connections. Jun 01, 2011 the following interview features wwe hall of fame wrestlerbooker cowboy bill watts. Watts was famous under his cowboy gimmick in his wrestling career, and then as a tough, nononsense promoter in the midsouth area of the united states, which grew to become the uwf. Bill watts is the father of former wcw, wwf, ecw, and tna wrestler erik watts bill watts was a former football player and had been undefeated as a wrestler during his senior year of high school 1961. Both members of the rocknroll express came to the rf video offices to tell all about their long and legendary careers. He is a producer and director, known for uwf power pro wrestling 1984, wcw halloween havoc 1992 and wcw saturday night 1985.
Jan 15, 2006 bill watts was a wrestling character that i looked up to as a child attending midsouth wrestling live events. Bill watts is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Interview with cowboy bill watts from for many more interviews, in higher quality, and live shows every wednesday please visit htt. Bill watts is a republican, and in an roh shoot interview with jim cornette, he criticised bill clinton and the democrats numerous times. In this shoot interview we asked him about how he got started in the business. In this fiery talk, bill gates says that state budgets are riddled with accounting tricks that disguise the true cost of health care and pensions and weighted with worsening deficits with the financing of education at the losing end. Jim cornette is a true historian of the pro wrestling business, as his detail of facts and stories about wrestling are incredible.
Bill got goosebumps hearing that interview and knew they had hit it. I have listed the links to all 106 shoot interview recaps that i have posted here over the past couple of years. Now for the first time the son of cowboy bill watts, sits down with rfvideo and he talks all about his run in a business that has always been here for him, but did erik watts want in. Mero got a little richard gimmick, could tony take buff bagwell in a shoot fight. Erik watts shoot interview 2017 title match wrestling.
Greg valentine timeline history of the wwf 1985 kayfabe 10. This is our first interview with a wrestling promoter. August 14, 1961 february 18, 1995 was an american professional wrestler and booker, better known by his ring name, hot stuff eddie gilbert. Jul 19, 2012 bill watts remains one of the most fascinating figures wrestling has ever known. You wont believe what ricky morton has to say about kevin nash. Erik watts starts off talking about what it was like as a young kid being around the business. What happened when bill watts brought sting over to his house in the early morning hours of the night to have a meeting. This interview made a little news at the time but for the most part, it kinda flew under the radar and, in 1992, watts was hired to run wcw replacing kip frey. Nov 17, 2016 bill watts from sfp in there will be water.
The average bill watts is around 70 years of age with around 36% falling in to the age group of 4160. Bill watts on leaving wcw in 1993 and his brief stint in the wwf in 1995. The smark rant for the rf video bill watts shoot interview as always, if you want to buy these shoot interviews. Americas school systems are funded by the 50 states. Mar, 2014 watts also said that in an interview, jarrett claimed that watts stole the midnight and rock n roll express from him, then later called watts to apologize as it was false. Bill watts joined the show for an extensive interview covering his career, the sale of uwf and the lack of an invasion angle, booking for vince mcmahon, jim rosss relationship with vince, and more. Fast forward a few boring months seriously, you think cornette is out of touch with modern wrestling, watch wcw under bill watts reign and things are going along fine, if underwhelming. Jul 24, 2015 you can click here to view all of my shoot interview recaps. Video download bill watts shoot interview highspots. View bill watts profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Join facebook to connect with bill watts and others you may know. Gilbert started wrestling in 1977 in the memphis, tennessee based continental wrestling association as tommy gilbert jr. When asked about all of the things they did on his tv shows, watts said that he always thought the fan should get more than their moneys worth out of the tv and house shows.
Rf video sat down with the mastermind of ohio valley wrestling, the founder of smoky mountain wrestling, and one of the most entertaining wrestling personalities of all time, for a one of a kind shoot interview that will blow your mind. Harrisburgs zembo temple was a far cry from washingtons coliseum. Bahn innsbruck helen, georgia 30545 7068782100 year built. The smark rant for the rf video bill watts shoot interview as always, if you want to buy these shoot interviews, check out. Mar 12, 2011 interview with cowboy bill watts from for many more interviews, in higher quality, and live shows every wednesday please visit htt. He also said, all men are equal, but some men are more talented than others, and worth more. On todays podcast ron welcomes bill watts to talk about the dusty rhodes turn from. Cowboy bill watts april 2018 interview with stevie ray youtube.
Bill watts remains one of the most fascinating figures wrestling has ever known. He is a producer and director, known for uwf power pro wrestling 1984, wcw halloween havoc 1992 and. The most innovative producer of premium shoot interviews in the world today. The smark rant for the bill watts rf shoot interview. Jim cornette timeline history of the wwf 1997 kayfabe 2 discs 10. Bill watts interview transcript pro wrestling radio. Eric watts gave rf video one of the most explosive shoot interviews of all time talking about his up bringing in one of the most notorious families that ran. Bill watts signed a contract with the houston oilers of the american football league and helped them win a championship. Bill watts, north carolina nc found at 46 locations. Cherry trees lined the walk leading into a terrazzofloor lobby. The great bill watts talking about the great jim cornette and the memphis trade and how they took the south by storm. Watts served as cohost of a sports talk radio show on the sports animal in tulsa, oklahoma until late 2008. Watts was famous under his cowboy gimmick in his wrestling career, and then.
Throughout the 1960s, he carved out a career as a tough guy fighter, warring with various champions in. After reading bill s story, i realize there was a chasm between the character bill watts and the real man. Bill watts is one of my alltime favorite wrestling promoters who unfortunately became obsolete in the. Now for the first time the son of cowboy bill watts, sits down with rfvideo and he talks all about his run in a business that has always been here for him, but did. Sahara forest project congratulates film makerson behalf of the sahara forest project i congratulate the producers on their achievements, ceo joakim hauge said. The top city of residence is hickory, followed by erwin. Bill watts is the man who made wrestling famous with his mid south territory and the uwf. Interview with cowboy bill watts from for many more interviews, in higher quality, and live shows every. Rock n roll express shoot interview title match network.
Bill watts is a republican, and in an roh shoot interview with jim cornette. Bill watts has a major reputation in this business for being a tough guy to work for. Ricky morton and robert gibson need no introduction to longtime fans. Bill watts was born on may 5, 1939 in bixby, oklahoma, usa as willian watts. Bill watts is a republican, and in an roh shoot interview with jim cornette, he criticised bill clinton and. The story of bill watts getting fired from wcw for making. They were at the top of the sport everywhere they went in the 80s from memphis to bill watts midsouth to the nwa.
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