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Jim Duggan

James Edward Duggan Jr.[5] (born January 14, 1954),[2][4] better known by his ring name "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, is an American former professional wrestler, who is best known for wrestling for World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/E). Duggan was the winner of the first ever Royal Rumble in 1988. He is known for entering the arena with a 2x4 piece of lumber and yelling "Hooo!" while the fans chant "U-S-A!". Duggan was also inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011 by Ted DiBiase.

Jim Duggan
Ring name(s)Hacksaw Duggan
Hacksaw Higgins
The Convict
Derek Wood
Jim Duggan
King Duggan
Billed height6 ft 3 in[1]
Billed weight270lb[1][2][3]
Born14 January 1954 
     (aged 72)
[2][4]
Glens Falls, New York[1][2][3]
Billed fromGlens Falls, New York[1]
Trained byFritz Von Erich
Debut1979[2]

In November 2018, Duggan was hospitalized in the intensive care unit for an unknown reason.[6]

Championships and accomplishments

Jim Duggan Media

  • Duggan at a fan signing for wounded soldiers

  • Jim Duggan, circa 1987

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  • Duggan waving an Australian flag during his ring entrance in Australia, 2007, with his 2x4 in the corner

  • "Hacksaw" Duggan poses with a fan at an independent show in 2013.

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  • Hacksaw Jim Duggan and wrestling photographer "ROBDOG" at a recent FCW event in Temple Terrace Florida.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Hacksaw Jim Duggan (in en). WWE. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Jim Duggan's ProfileOnline World of Wrestling. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan's BioAccelerator's Wrestling Rollercoaster. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Jim Duggan (II)Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
  5. ↑ Jim Duggan Profile – The Wrestling Roadshow (in en-US). Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  6. ↑ WWE Hall Of Famer 'Hacksaw' Jim Duggan Hospitalized In Intensive Care Unit (November 24, 2018)The Sports Daily. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  7. ↑ IWA World Heavyweight Championship historyWrestlingTitles.com. Retrieved July 4, 2008.
  8. ↑ Roelfsema, Eric. IWC Tag Team Championship title historySolie. Retrieved June 28, 2008.
  9. ↑ Independent Wrestling Results - May 2002onlineworldofwrestling.com. Retrieved July 6, 2008.
  10. ↑ PWI 500 for 1993The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
  11. ↑ PWI 500 of the PWI YearsWilly Wrestlefest. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
  12. ↑ "Pro Wrestling This Week". Superstars of Wrestling. Syndicated. WATL.
  13. ↑ Oliver, Greg. Oooooh yeaaahhhh! PWHF announces Class of 2018. Slam! Sports (December 7, 2017)Canadian Online Explorer. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
  14. ↑ Independent Wrestling Results - August 2004onlineworldofwrestling.com. Retrieved July 5, 2008.
  15. ↑ Mid-South Louisiana Heavyweight Championship historyThe Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved March 29, 2008.
  16. ↑ Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship historyThe Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved March 22, 2008.
  17. ↑ Mid-South Tag Team Championship historyThe Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved March 22, 2008.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan's title historyWWE. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
  19. ↑ 'Hacksaw' Jim Duggan (spot No. 13) wins the 20-man Royal Rumble MatchWWE. Retrieved March 22, 2008.
  20. ↑ WWE profile.
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 Bodyslamming profile. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

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