Joe Blanchard: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Joe Blanchard, 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.

Joseph Edgar Blanchard was born in Haskell, Oklahoma on December 7, 1928.

He died on March 22, 2012 at the age of 83.

He was the founder of SWCW.

Joe Blanchard Profile Index

Profile Info

Gender Male
Real Name Joseph Edgar Blanchard
Ring Names
- Joe Blanchard ( January 6, 1953 - May 3, 1991)
Born December 7, 1928
Died March 22, 2012 (aged 83)
Nationality United States
Birth Place Haskell, Oklahoma
Billed From
- San Antonio, Texas
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight
- 225 lbs (102 kg)
Nicknames Joltin'
Notes He was the founder of SWCW.

Career History

Roles
- President ( February 1, 1989 - May 3, 1991)
- Promoter ( May 3, 1978 - April 15, 1985)
- Part Time Wrestler ( December 17, 1984 - December 17, 1984)
- Wrestler ( January 6, 1953 - October 4, 1977)

Promotions History

Promotion	from	to
Promotion AWA	February 1, 1989	May 3, 1991
Promotion SWCW	May 3, 1978	April 15, 1985
Promotion NWA	January 6, 1953	April 15, 1985
Promotion BTW DALLAS	October 29, 1963	October 4, 1977
Promotion GAC	October 31, 1963	February 21, 1964
Promotion NWA WSS	March 25, 1958	June 19, 1958
Promotion GAC	May 17, 1957	August 2, 1957
Promotion SWS TEXAS	August 3, 1954	October 26, 1954
Promotion BTW CALGARY	January 6, 1953	January 22, 1954

Images History

May 1978
Jan 1970
Oct 1963
Jan 1953
Face / Heel Turns

Alignment from to
Face January 6, 1953 October 4, 1977

Alignment	from	to
Face	January 6, 1953	October 4, 1977

Finishers
- Abdominal Stretch ( January 6, 1953 - October 4, 1977)

Titles & Accomplishments

50th State Big Time Wrestling
- 2 NWA Hawaii Tag Team Championship (with Lord James Blears)
NWA Big Time Wrestling / World Class Wrestling Association
- 2 NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
Other Accomplishments
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2016)