Jimmy Garvin
Professional wrestler and manager, World Class
Born
September 25th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born on September 25, 1952, a professional wrestler and manager. Gained prominence during the 1980s in promotions such as World Class Championship Wrestling. Initially debuted under the ring name 'Jimmy Garvin' and later became known for management roles. Played a significant role in popularizing wrestling in the Southern United States, particularly in Texas. Frequently teamed with various partners and feuded against numerous prominent wrestlers.
Wrestled for World Class Championship Wrestling
Partnered with Michael Hayes in The Fabulous Freebirds
Headlined major wrestling events in the 1980s
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