Bearcat Wright never met a barrier he didn’t break, and with great relish. The legendary Superstar was not just the son of boxer Edward “Bearcat” Wright, he became one of the chief African ...

Bearcat Wright held the WWA World Heavyweight Championship for 115 days, during which time he refused to lose the title on three different occasions.

Their names are legendary in the world of professional wrestling: Bearcat Wright, Bobo Brazil, “The Big Cat” Ernie Ladd, Booker T, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. From the late 19th century ...