AWA Roster in 1980: Full List of Wrestlers
American Wrestling Association: Rosters History Database
On this page you find the full AWA Roster in the year 1980. This includes the list of all AWA Wrestlers, active Tag Teams & Stables, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in American Wrestling Association.
Our complete Pro Wrestlers Database allows you to travel through time and see the AWA Roster by Year or any specific Date in history. Simply use the filters below! You even have the option to view a breakdown of the rosters split by Face and Heel divisions.
![AWA Logo 1980 AWA Logo 1980](/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_wrestling_promotions_white_awa.webp)
AWA: All (28)
![Adrian Adonis Adrian Adonis](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/a/adrian-adonis-1977.png)
Adrian Adonis
![André the Giant André the Giant](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/a/andre-the-giant-june-1980.png)
André the Giant
![Angelo Mosca Angelo Mosca](/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_wrestling_wrestlers_a_angelo-mosca.webp)
Angelo Mosca
![Big John Studd Big John Studd](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/b/big-john-studd-2.png)
Big John Studd
![Billy Robinson Billy Robinson](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/b/billy-robinson-1980.png)
Billy Robinson
![Blackjack Lanza Blackjack Lanza](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/b/blackjack-lanza.png)
Blackjack Lanza
![Bobby "The Brain" Heenan Bobby "The Brain" Heenan](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/b/bobby-heenan-1974.png)
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
![Bobo Brazil Bobo Brazil](/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_wrestling_wrestlers_b_bobo-brazil-1970s.webp)
Bobo Brazil
![Bruiser Brody Bruiser Brody](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/b/bruiser-brody.png)
Bruiser Brody
!["Crippler" Ray Stevens "Crippler" Ray Stevens](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/r/ray-stevens-december-25-1976.png)
"Crippler" Ray Stevens
![The Crusher The Crusher](/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_wrestling_wrestlers_t_the-crusher-1973.webp)
The Crusher
![Curt Hennig Curt Hennig](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/c/curt-hennig-1980.png)
Curt Hennig
![Dick The Bruiser Dick The Bruiser](/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_wrestling_wrestlers_d_dick-the-bruiser-1977.webp)
Dick The Bruiser
![Dino Bravo Dino Bravo](/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_wrestling_wrestlers_d_dino-bravo-1978.webp)
Dino Bravo
![Jesse "The Body" Ventura Jesse "The Body" Ventura](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/j/jesse-ventura-1974.png)
Jesse "The Body" Ventura
![Lord Alfred Hayes Lord Alfred Hayes](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/l/lord-alfred-hayes-1.png)
Lord Alfred Hayes
![Mad Dog Vachon Mad Dog Vachon](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/m/mad-dog-vachon.png)
Mad Dog Vachon
!["Mean" Gene Okerlund "Mean" Gene Okerlund](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/g/gene-okerlund.png)
"Mean" Gene Okerlund
![Nick Bockwinkel Nick Bockwinkel](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/n/nick-bockwilnkel.png)
Nick Bockwinkel
![Pat O'Connor Pat O'Connor](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/p/pat-oconnor.png)
Pat O'Connor
![Pat Patterson Pat Patterson](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/p/pat-patterson-1962.png)
Pat Patterson
![Paul Ellering Paul Ellering](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/p/paul-ellering-1977.png)
Paul Ellering
![Rufus R. Jones Rufus R. Jones](/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_wrestling_wrestlers_r_rufus-jones-1980s.webp)
Rufus R. Jones
!["Sailor" Art Thomas "Sailor" Art Thomas](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/a/art-thomas.png)
"Sailor" Art Thomas
![Sgt. Slaughter Sgt. Slaughter](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/s/sgt-slaughter-1980.png)
Sgt. Slaughter
![Tito Santana Tito Santana](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/t/tito-santana-1972.png)
Tito Santana
![Verne Gagne Verne Gagne](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/v/verne-gagne-november-1980.png)
Verne Gagne
![Wahoo McDaniel Wahoo McDaniel](/images/wrestling/wrestlers/w/wahoo-mcdaniel-september-1976.png)
Wahoo McDaniel
Teams
The Blond Bombers
The East-West Connection
Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens
Pat O'Connor & Rufus R. Jones
Extras
Part Time Wrestler
Manager
Ring Announcer
Interviewer
Promoters
Coaches
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