Bobby Eaton

Known as: Bobby Eaton, "Earl" Bobby Eaton
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On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Bobby Eaton, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Robert Lee Eaton was born in Huntsville, Alabama on August 14, 1958.

He died on August 4, 2021 at the age of 62.

Bobby Eaton was inducted in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2008 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The Midnight Express) and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2019 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The Midnight Express).

Bobby Eaton Profile Index

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Robert Lee Eaton
  • Ring Names
    • Bobby Eaton ( August 27, 1996 - March 19, 2016)
    • "Earl" Bobby Eaton ( February 3, 1995 - August 26, 1996)
    • Bobby Eaton ( July 18, 1977 - February 2, 1995)
  • Born August 14, 1958
  • Died August 4, 2021 (aged 62)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place Huntsville, Alabama
  • Billed From
    • Huntsville, Alabama
  • Height 6 ft 0 in (182 cm)
  • Weight
    • 233 lbs (106 kg)
  • Nicknames Beautiful; Earl

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler ( July 18, 1977 - March 19, 2016)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion Independent CircuitINDY June 27, 2001 March 19, 2016
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA April 2, 2005 May 1, 2010
    Promotion Smoky Mountain WrestlingSMW February 6, 1993 April 19, 1993
    Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW November 21, 1988 March 5, 2000
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA July 18, 1977 December 31, 1990
    Promotion Continental Wrestling FederationCWF TN May 19, 1989 May 20, 1989
    Promotion Jim Crockett PromotionsJCP June 29, 1985 November 20, 1988
    Promotion Universal Wrestling FederationUWF July 23, 1987 December 26, 1987
    Promotion Championship Wrestling from FloridaCWF May 17, 1987 November 14, 1987
    Promotion Heart of America Sports AttractionsCSW, St. Louis Wrestling ClubSLWC May 12, 1985 November 29, 1985
    Promotion Mid-South WrestlingMSW November 23, 1983 June 30, 1985
    Promotion World Class Championship WrestlingWCCW December 17, 1984 June 21, 1985
    Promotion Gulf Athletic ClubGAC December 30, 1983 November 23, 1984
    Promotion Continental Wrestling AssociationCWA September 28, 1980 December 19, 1983
    Promotion Georgia Championship WrestlingGCW January 1, 1981 June 1, 1981
    Promotion NWA Mid-AmericaMID AMERICA July 18, 1977 September 13, 1980

  • Images History

    Jun 2001
    Jun 2001
    Aug 1996
    Aug 1996
    Feb 1995
    Feb 1995
    Nov 1991
    Nov 1991
    Apr 1987
    Apr 1987
    Jun 1985
    Jun 1985
    Nov 1983
    Nov 1983
    Dec 1981
    Dec 1981
    Jul 1977
    Jul 1977

  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Heel April 4, 1987 May 1, 2010
    Face July 18, 1977 April 3, 1987

  • Finishers

    • Alabama Jam - Diving Leg Drop ( July 18, 1977 - March 19, 2016)

  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "Noble Occasion" by Steven Hodges - with Blue Bloods - Team ( January 18, 1996 - August 26, 1996)
    • Theme Song "That Kills Me!" - with Steve Keirn - Team ( March 24, 1994 - September 28, 1994)
    • Theme Song "Midnight Express Theme" by Mark Hallman - with Stan Lane - Team ( April 4, 1987 - October 27, 1990)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Halls of Fame

    • NWA Hall of Fame - Year 2008, Groups , The Midnight Express
    • Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2019, Groups , The Midnight Express

  • World Championship Wrestling & National Wrestling Alliance

    World Championship Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance & Jim Crockett Promotions

    National Wrestling Alliance, Continental Wrestling Association & NWA Mid-America

  • Continental Wrestling Association

    • 5 AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (2 with Duke Myers, 2 with Dream Machine, 2 with Sweet Brown Sugar)
    • 2 CWA World Heavyweight Championship

    Exodus Wrestling Alliance

    • 1 EWA Georgia Heavyweight Championship

    Georgia Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA National Television Championship

    International Wrestling Cartel

    • 1 IWC Tag Team Championship (with Dennis Condrey)

    Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

    • 1 MACW Hardcore Championship
    • 1 MACW Tag Team Championship (with Rikki Nelson)

    Mid-South Wrestling

    • 2 UWF Tag Team Championship (with Dennis Condrey)

    NWA Bluegrass

    • 1 NWA Bluegrass Tag Team Championship (with Dennis Condrey)

    NWA Mid America

    • 5 NWA Mid-America Tag Team Championship (1 with Lanny Poffo, 3 with George Gulas, 1 with The Great Togo)
    • 4 NWA World Six Man Tag Team Championship (1 with Jerry Barber & George Gulas, 1 with Arvil Hutto & George Gulas, 1 with George Gulas & Mexican Angel, 1 with Secret Weapon & Tojo Yamamoto)

    Smoky Mountain Wrestling

    • 1 SMW Beat The Champ Television Championship

    World Class Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA American Tag Team Championship (with Dennis Condrey)

  • Other Accomplishments

    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 2009 - with Midnight Express)
    • NWA United States Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (1985 - with Stan Lane)
    • PWI Tag Team of the Year (1987 - with Stan Lane)
    • WON Tag Team of the Year (1986 - with Dennis Condrey; 1987, 1988 - with Stan Lane)
    • WON Most Underrated (1985, 1986, 1990, 1993)

Teams & Relations

Bobby Eaton Games Appearances (1)

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