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There also existed a secondary school named after him in Enfield, in the Northern part of the modern Greater London that is traditionally known as Middlesex, until its closure circa 1980 ; as well as a grammar school for boys in West Derby, Liverpool, until 1983, when it was renamed, instead, after Cardinal Heenan.
Heenan informed the referee of the object and the ref questioned Hogan about this, but the blood on Hogan's face was evidence that the object had also been used on him.
Some of the AWA's other top talent, including announcer " Mean " Gene Okerlund, manager Bobby " The Brain " Heenan, and wrestlers Adrian Adonis, Ken Patera, Jim Brunzell, David Schultz, and Jesse Ventura, also jumped to the WWF.
The Sammartinos also teamed against Paul Orndorff and Bobby Heenan in various arenas.
These two appearances were also met with various WWF / WBF celebrity editions of Family Feud ; Heenan and Combs also struck up a friendship, which Heenan recounted in his autobiography, noting that he believed Combs felt demeaned by being a game show host.
In 1988, Race suffered a hernia injury and during his absence his manager Bobby Heenan awarded the crowd to Haku in July, rechristening him King Haku, even though Randy Savage had won the tournament by that point and Ted DiBiase would also win the tournament during this storyline.
Hall also often featured World Wrestling Federation wrestlers, like Hulk Hogan ( who first denied using steroids on the program ), Ravishing Rick Rude ( who made a special set of tights with Hall's face on the back ) with Bobby Heenan, Randy Savage, Bad News Brown, the Big Bossman and Akeem with Slick, and the Ultimate Warrior.
A Jobber, also known as a journeyman or " ham-n-egger ", is a phrase supposedly first used by Bobby Heenan in Professional Wrestling.
Regular service 91 runs along Harehills Lane, as does 91A on rare journeys. School buses also run through Chapeltown linking to Cardinal Heenan, Carr manor and Boston Spa high schools.
* Bobby Heenan ( born 1944 ), American wrestling manager also known as " the Weasel "
Heenan also managed Ken Patera after Patera returned to the AWA in 1982, but Patera joined forces with Adnan Al-Kaissie after Heenan suffered a serious neck injury while wrestling in Japan in 1983 and had to take time off.
Heenan also had a famous feud with The Ultimate Warrior, who reintroduced Heenan to Weasel Suit matches, which Heenan had during his time in the AWA.
He also poked fun at Monsoon saying he ate the bananas that Monsoon brought as a going away gift for Heenan.
Later that year, Heenan made a one-off return to ringside at The Great American Bash, leading Ric Flair and Arn Anderson to victory over Steve McMichael and Kevin Greene and also conspiring with Anderson and Flair to bring McMichael into the fold.
Heenan also appeared in interviews for The Self-Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior DVD in 2005.
The two also formed a real-life friendship which Heenan often recalls fondly.
Studd was also paired with Bobby " the Brain " Heenan, who helped take the Andre-Studd feud to new heights.

Heenan and had
After 42 rounds, the crowd breaks into the ring and the fight is stopped, both boxers having taken heavy punishment, although Heenan seemingly had the advantage.
Hogan defeated Bockwinkel with the help of a foreign object that Bockwinkel's manager Bobby Heenan had interjected into the match.
For five of the first six WrestleManias Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura served as the color commentators ( the exception being WrestleMania 2, which was split among three venues and had Monsoon, Ventura, and Vince McMahon split up with guest commentators ), while Bobby Heenan and others filled guest roles.
Kenora had previously elected Peter Heenan as a Labour representative in the 1919 election.
Toward the end of the 1992 Royal Rumble's main event, Justice — who had become popular due to his charisma — was loudly cheered when he eliminated Hulk Hogan ; commentators Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby " the Brain " Heenan picked up on this as a fair act.
In a match with Eddie Guerrero on the January 23, 1996 edition of Clash of the Champions, Pillman grabbed commentator Bobby Heenan by the collar, causing Heenan ( who had a history of neck problems ) to blurt out " What the fuck are you doing?
During the fall of 1988, Bobby Heenan sold Hercules ' contract to “ The Million Dollar Man ” Ted DiBiase ; DiBiase claimed that in Hercules, he had now purchased his own slave.
Rude had a routine where, before the match, he would make a show of removing his robe while insulting the males in the crowd and, after his victories, he would kiss a woman that Heenan picked from the fans.
When Heenan had to manage at ringside, Monsoon was joined on the commentary by Jim Duggan, and later " Lord " Alfred Hayes.
Heenan once had a famous feud with André the Giant while managing Big John Studd, and famously challenged André to a $ 15, 000 bodyslam match against Studd at the first WrestleMania, where André had to retire from wrestling if he had lost the match.
Heenan and the Heenan Family had a monumental feud with wrestling icon Hulk Hogan in the ' 80s, and Heenan managed two WrestleMania challengers to Hogan's title, King Kong Bundy in 1986, and André the Giant in 1987.
On an episode of Legends of Wrestling, Jim Ross claimed Heenan had received a six-figure payoff for his work in promoting the event-arguably the largest pay day in any managerial career.

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Roddy Piper replaced Heenan briefly in the summer of 1989, during the period Heenan " took over " the last half-hour of the Prime Time program for his own talk show ; after Heenan returned to the main program, Piper was retained for the remainder of 1989 as a second co-host.

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" Hogan attempted to keep the peace, only to have Heenan order André to attack Hogan to show how serious he was in his challenge ; André responded by ripping off Hogan's shirt and gold crucifix necklace, leaving Hogan in hurt and shock and with Piper of all people trying to console his former enemy.
Heenan insisted on having his own show opposite Prime Time called " The Bobby Heenan Show ".
" Shortly after this, Heenan brought " Ravishing " Rick Rude into the mix by inviting him to his show to further insult Piper.
Ross worked alongside Bobby Heenan on the show until Heenan left the WWF in December 1993.
Before the show went off the air, Heenan shook hands with co-commentators Eric Bischoff and Steve " Mongo " McMichael and said his farewells, only to point out that it was just an April Fool.
In 1986, as part of a storyline explaining Andre's leave of absence from the WWF ( due to health problems and a tour of Japan ), the Heenan Family campaigned to have Andre suspended for failing to show for matches against Studd and Bundy, and later to require a lifetime suspension from the WWF if they could prove a masked man competing as the " Giant Machine " was Andre.
The chemistry between Monsoon and Heenan made this show popular with fans for many years, despite the fact it was not considered one of the WWF's " primary " shows for most of its history.

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* With the American champion John Morrissey refusing to fight again until 1858, the focus shifts to his eventual next opponent, the upcoming John C. Heenan, known as " The Benicia Boy ".
Heenan remained one of only four Labour MLAs ( as MPPs were still known ) re-elected in the 1923 election and was defeated in the 1926 election.
Anderson and Blanchard were known as " The Brain Busters " in the WWF, and they were managed by Bobby " the Brain " Heenan.
WWE, formerly known as the WWF, has rated two moments from WrestleMania IX as among the best WrestleMania moments of all time: Hogan winning the WWF title and commentator Bobby Heenan entering the arena, backwards, on a camel.
Raymond Louis " Ray " Heenan ( born November 1, 1944 ), better known as Bobby " The Brain " Heenan, is a former American professional wrestling manager and color commentator, best known for his time with the American Wrestling Association ( AWA ), the World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ) and World Championship Wrestling ( WCW ).
Dropping out of school in the eighth grade to support his mother and grandmother, Heenan's first break in the wrestling business was as a heel manager and wrestler in 1965 when he was known as " Pretty Boy " Bobby Heenan.
His stage name, thought up by Bobby Heenan, was meant as a jab against then-World Championship Wrestling ( WCW ) wrestler Virgil Runnels, better known as Dusty Rhodes.
In early 1990, manager Mr. Fuji split up the team known as The Powers of Pain ( The Warlord and The Barbarian ) as he sold their individual contracts to Slick and Bobby Heenan, respectively.

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