The Universal Wrestling Federation was a professional wrestling promotion based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from 1979 to 1987. Former employees in the UWF consisted of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and color commentators, announcers, interviewers and referees.

Alumni

Male Wrestlers Birth Name:Ring Name(s):Tenure:NotesChris Adams1984–1987Kerry Von Erich19811983–1985Mike Von Erich1984Ben Alexander19801985Magnum T. A. / Terry Allen1983–1986Randy Alls1987Tony Anthony / Grappler #21982–19831985Afa1981–1983Sika1981–1982Kokina the Samoan / Samoan Kokina1987Mike Kelly1980Pat Kelly1980Chris Champion1987Norvell Austin1984Ox Baker1980Black Gordman1983–1984Ron Garvin19801986Jesse Barr1981–1982Vinnie Romeo1981–1982Brian Blair1980–1982Vladimir Petrov1987Tully Blanchard1980198219841987Nick Bockwinkel19831986Hulk Hogan1980Larry Booker1980–1981Blade Runner Sting / Sting1986–1987Mike Boyette / Mike Boyer1979–19821987Mad Dog Boyd1985–1986Jonathan Boyd1979Todd Champion1987Killer Brooks1985Steven Little Bear1980Colonel Buck Robley1975–1982Ricky Gibson1984–1986Kareem Muhammad / Ray Candy / The Zambui198019851987Bob Sweetan1979–19801984–1985Steve Casey1985Porkchop Cash19791984–1986The Champion / The Masked Champion / Nightmare1985–1986Dennis Condrey1983–1987Tiger Conway Jr.19831987Wendell Cooley / Rick Casey1985–1986Tommy Rogers1984–1987The Snowman1985Art Crews1983–19841986–1987Great Goliath1984Bill Dundee19791984–1986Hercules Ayala1979Leroy Brown1980–19811986–1987Crusher Darsow / Krusher Darsow / Krusher Khrushchev1983–1984Bugsy McGraw1987Sean O'Reilly1985–1986Len Denton / The Grappler / Grappler #11980–19831985Ted DiBiase1979–1987Tim Patterson1987Steve Doll1985–1986Chick Donovan1981Jim Duggan1982–1987Bobby Duncum1983Masked Superstar / Masked Superstar #119831985–1986Bobby Eaton1983–19841986–1987Ron Ellis1986–1987Eric Embry1979Cocoa Samoa1980–19821984Buddy Landel1981–1986Mike Blood1980Jimmy Valiant1987Tony Falk1984–1985Manny Fernandez1987Hercules Hernandez / Mr. Wrestling #21984–1985Igor Putski / Rick Ferrara1979–1982Terminator Wolf1987Mark Fleming1987Ric Flair1984–1987John Tatum1986Paul Jones1987Jack Foley1987Joe Savoldi19841986Dory Funk Jr.19801987Terry Funk1980Frenchy Martin1980El Gran Markus1979–1980Jeff Gaylord1986–1987Mike George1979–19821986–1987Killer Karl Kox1979–1982The Enforcer1987Eddie Gilbert1985–1987Terry Gordy1979–1987Brian Adias1984Steve "The Brawler" Lawler1985One Man Gang / Crusher Broomfield1982–19831985–1987Jerry Grey1984–1985Mando Guerrero1987Héctor Guerrero / Lazer Tron1984–1987Chavo Guerrero1982–1987The Assassin19801987Nick Patrick1985Stan Hansen19791986Ashura Hara1981Boris Zhukov1983Billy Starr1979Kamala1982–1986Black Bart1987Gary Young1986–1987Ricky Fields1980Road Warrior Hawk1983–19851986–1987Blade Runner Rock1986Rick McCord19791984Buddy Roberts / Buddy Jack Roberts1980–1987Shawn Michaels1984–19851987Grizzly Boone / Larry Higgins1983–19841987Mike Miller1980–1981Bobby Fulton1984–1987Tim Horner1982–19851987Mike Hudspeth1981Bill Irwin1979–198019831986–1987The Super Destroyer / Super Destroyer #11980–1983Colt Steele1987Perry Jackson1984–1986Brad Armstrong1984–19851987Marty Oates1983Spike1987Basher1987Joe Lightfoot1983Luke Graham19791981Thunderfoot #11987Toru Tanaka1980Don Garfield1979Robert Gibson1984–1987Steve Keirn1986Dutch Mantell1985–1986The Turk1979–1981King Cobra1979–19831986Kelly Kiniski / Masked Superstar #21981–19831985–1986Steve "The Brawler" Lawler1980Ernie Ladd1979–19821984–1985Stan Lane19791986–1987Johnny Ace1987Road Warrior Animal1983–19851986–1987The Terminator1987Jerry Lawler19801985Mark Lewin1980Tom Lintz1983–1984Roberto Soto1980Frankie Lane1985–1986Marty Lunde / Arn Anderson1982–19841986–1987Ken Mantell1980–1981Bob Bradley1987Shane Douglas / Troy Orndorff1987Austin Idol1980Wahoo McDaniel1979–19801985Ron McFarlane1980Tank Patton1979–1980The Great Kabuki19811985Buddy Moreno1984–1985Butch Miller19841986–1987J.R. Hogg1986John Studd1982–1983Jerry Monti1987The Angel1979–1981Angelo Mosca1979Dick Murdoch1979–19831985–1987Jim Neidhart1983–1984The Barbarian / The Viking19851987Rip Oliver / Rick Oliver19801984–1985Paul Orndorff1979–1982Terry Orndorff1980–1981Jack Armstrong1987Barry Orton1984Bob Orton, Jr.1981–198219781983Bob Orton1981Matt Borne1982–1983Bob Owens19801984Killer Khan1980King Kong Bundy1983Iceman King Parsons1983–1987Ken Patera1979Al Pérez1985–1987Nikolai Volkoff1983–1984Ivan Koloff1979–19801986–1987Dave Peterson1986Gene Lewis1979–1980Lex Luger1987Lanny Poffo1983–1984Tom Prichard / Tom Price197919831985Harley Race1982 Jeff Raitz1986–1987Bull Ramos1979–1981Baron von Raschke1986–1987Rick Steiner / Rob Rechsteiner / The Enforcer1984–1987Bruce Reed / Butch Reed19801983–1986Taras Bulba1986Johnny Rich1983Tommy Rich1980–19811983Eli the Eliminator1986–1987Terminator Riggs / Dan Rignati1987Jack Victory1984–1987Junkyard Dog / Stagger Lee1979–1984El Corsario1985The Missing Link19831986–1987José Lothario1979–19801983–1984Mil Máscaras1982–1983Ole Anderson1980Rick Rude / Ricky Rood1983–19841987Bob Roop1981–1982Ranger Ross1987Mike Rotunda1987André the Giant1980–1983Dusty Rhodes1979–1987Savannah Jack1986–1987The Italian Stallion1987Gama Singh1979–1980The Black Ninja1983Frank Dusek1980–1981Hugo Savinovich1980Rip Rogers1983Brickhouse Brown1984–1986Michael Hayes1979–19811984–1987Don Serrano1981Mike Sharpe1979–19801982–1983Angel of Death1986–1987Ron Simmons1987Nikita Koloff1986–1987Ron Slinker1979Jake Roberts1979–19811983–1986Sam Houston1987Dizzy Golden1979Tracy Smothers19841986Tito Santana1983–1984Tony Zane1983Tom Stanton1983Stan Stasiak1980Ricky Morton1984–1987Korstia Korchenko / Mike Diamond19801986Mr. Olympia / Jerry Stubbs19791982–1984Kevin Sullivan / Johnny West1987Rick Patterson1987Tug Taylor19811987Terry Taylor1984–1987Curtis Thompson1987Troy Graham1984Kim Duk19811983Big Bubba Rogers1987The Barbarian19851987Dick Slater1984–1986Vaziri, Hossein|Hossein Vaziri}}The Iron Sheik1981Dale Veasey1984–1985Kevin Kelly / Thor1985Mr. Wrestling II1979–19801982–1984Koko B. Ware / Koko Ware1986Bill Watts1979–19811984–1986George Weingeroff1983–19841987George Wells / Master Gee19801984Pez Whatley / Shaska Whatley / The Shadow1986–1987Larry Zbyszko19831987Tony Atlas / Black Atlas1979–19801982–1983Luke Williams19841986–1987Jimmy Garvin1980–19811983–19841987Steve Williams1982–1987Barry Windham1987Kendall Windham1987Ed Wiskoski1981–1982Gino Hernandez1979–19801982–1985Brett Sawyer / Brett Wayne1980–19811984–1986Buzz Sawyer197919831985–1987Super Ninja1987Skip Young1987Tom Zenk1984Carl Fergie19811983–1984Steve Cox1987W

Female Wrestlers Birth Name:Ring Name(s):Tenure:NotesAnn Casey1980Judy Martin1979–1982Peggy Lee1984Velvet McIntyre1984Tracy Richards1980Dark Journey1985–1987Princess Victoria19821984Wendi Richter19801984Nickla Roberts1987Leilani Kai1980–1982Comrade Orga1987Misty Blue19851987Debbie Combs19831985Joyce Grable1980Barbie Doll1981Carol Summers1981Donna Day1983Kat LaRoux1987Linda Dallas1985Suzette Ferrera1981

Midget Wrestlers Birth Name:Ring Name(s):Tenure:NotesIvan the Terrible1979Little Tokyo1980–19811985Butch Cassidy1979Diamond Lil1981Billy the Kid1979–1980Cowboy Lang1979–198119831985–1986Little Coco / Little Cocoa1985Lord Littlebrook1985–1986Lone EagleKarate Kid1986

Stables and Tag Teams Tag Team/Stable(s)MembersTenure(s)The Blade Runners Blade Runner Rock and Blade Runner Sting1986The Bruise BrothersPorkchop Cash and Tony Graham1983The Bruise BrothersPorkchop Cash and Mad Dog Boyd1986The Canadian KodiaksClaw and Bear1987Devastation Inc.Skandar Akbar, One Man Gang, Savannah Jack, Leroy Brown, Kamala, The Missing Link and Bill Irwin1984–1987The Dirty White BoysLynn Denton and Tony Anthony19831985The EnforcersEnforcer #1 and Enforcer #21987The FantasticsBobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers1984–1987The Fabulous FreebirdsMichael Hayes, Terry Gordy and Buddy Roberts1979–19811984–1987The Fabulous OnesStan Lane and Steve Keirn1986The GuerrerosChavo Guerrero and Hector Guerrero1985–1986Hot Stuff InternationalEddie Gilbert, Missy Hyatt, Sting, Rick Steiner, John Tatum and Jack Victory1986House of HumperdinkSir Oliver Humperdink , Lord Humongous, The Barbarian and The Nightmare1985–1986The Jive TonesPez Whatley and Tiger Conway, Jr.1987The Lightning Express Brad Armstrong and Tim Horner1987The Masked SuperstarsMasked Superstar #1 and Masked Superstar #21985The Midnight ExpressDennis Condrey and Bobby Eaton1983–1985The Rat PackTed DiBiase, Jim Duggan and Matt Borne1983The Rock 'n' Roll ExpressRicky Morton and Robert Gibson1984–1987The SheepherdersButch Miller and Luke Williams19841986–1987The Wild SamoansAfa and Sika1981–1982

Managers and Valets Birth Name:Ring Name(s):Tenure:NotesJim Cornette1983–1985Paul Ellering1983–19851986–1987Sunshine1987Dark Journey1985-1987Miss Linda1984Missy Hyatt1986–1987Ernie Ladd1981–1982J. J. Dillon197919831987Sir Oliver Humperdink1985–1986Skandor Akbar1983–196619851987

Commentators and interviewers Birth name:Ring name(s):Tenure:NotesReisor Bowden1979–1984Ring announcerToni Adams1986–1987Ringside interviewerBoyd Pierce1979–1985Bruce PrichardRing announcerJim Ross1979-1987Play-by-play commentatorFrank DusekRingside interviewerMichael Hayes1986Color commentatorBill WattsColor commentatorJoel Watts

Referees Birth name:Ring name(s):Tenure:NotesAlfred NeelyCarl Fergie1986–1987Tommy Gilbert1984–1987Ron WestEdward FaulkEdward Faulk

Other personnel Birth name:Ring name(s):Tenure:NotesJohn Ayers1987CommissionerBill DundeeBookerErnie LaddBookerBill Watts1979–1987Promoter

Company name to YearCompany name:Years:Mid-South Wrestling1979–1986Universal Wrestling Federation1986–1987Notes † Indicates they are deceased. ‡ Indicates they died while they were employed with the Universal Wrestling Federation. CWA Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with Continental Wrestling Association. GCW Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with Georgia Championship Wrestling. HW Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with Houston Wrestling. JCP Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with Jim Crockett Promotions.

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External links

MidSouthFan.com Universal Wrestling Federation alumni at Cagematch.net Universal Wrestling Federation alumni at OWW.com Universal Wrestling Federation alumni at Wrestlingdata.com