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William John Potts, OOnt (June 25, 1915 – February 4, 1990) was a Canadian professional wrestler best known by his ring name "Whipper" Billy Watson. He was a two-time world champion, having held both the National Wrestling Association title and the National Wrestling Alliance title.
William Potts (July 25, 1915 – February 4, 1990), was a Canadian professional wrestler best known as Whipper Billy Watson. He was a two-time world heavyweight wrestling champion. Watson was born in 1915 in East York, Ontario (now part of Toronto) to an English-born father, John Potts and a...
Apr 2, 2008 · William Watson, "Whipper Billy," professional wrestler (b at Toronto 25 June 1915; d at Orlando, Fla 4 Feb 1990). It is claimed that he won 99% of his 6300 matches during a 30-year career. He was popular in the Toronto area and frequently drew capacity crowds.
William Potts, Ont (July 25, 1915 – February 4, 1990) was a Canadian professional wrestler best known by his ring name Whipper Billy Watson, and was a two-time world heavyweight wrestling champion. For four years as a teenager, Watson sold the Toronto Daily Star at the corner of Danforth and Dawes Road.
The international connections of wrestling with and to Canada will surprise you! In this months episode, The Taxman is joined by some special guests to discuss the life and career of "Whipper ...
Whipper Billy Watson vs Chief Chewaki. A classic match in glorious black and white from a time when wrestlers were known for their devastating repertoir of holds, not the character gimmick.
Mar 15, 2000 · It's been 10 years since we lost The Whip to a heart attack. But how does one explain the appeal, the legacy of Toronto's William Potts, aka Whipper Billy Watson, to today's wrestling fan?
“Whipper” was a top-notch professional wrestler and a former NWA World Heavyweight Champion. Billy Watson was a legend in Ontario and throughout the world.
Biography: Whipper Billy Watson was a Canadian professional wrestler who held the world championship title twice, in 1947 after defeating Bill Longson and again in 1956 after defeating Lou Thesz. He also regularly held the Toronto regional title and the British Empire title during his career.
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Apr 2, 1990 · Internet Wrestling Database. Billy Watson Also known as Whipper Billy Watson, Whipper Watson, Billy Potts, Bill Potts
