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This is a list of professional wrestling hall of fames.

Halls of fame

National

Name Founder Maintained by Years active Location Website Notes Ref.
George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Mike Chapman 1999– Waterloo, Iowa No Became part of the Dan Gable International Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum in 2007. [1]
NWA Wrestling Legends Hall of Heroes Greg Price 2007– Charlotte, North Carolina Yes
Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Tony Vellano 1999- Wichita Falls, Texas Yes

Regional

Name Founder Maintained by Years active Location Website Notes Ref.
Kingsport Wrestling Hall of Fame Beau James Southern States Wrestling 1999– Kingsport, Tennessee No
Memphis Wrestling Hall of Fame Randy Hales
Jerry Jarrett
United States Wrestling Association 1994–1997 Memphis, Tennessee No
New England Wrestling Hall of Fame Joseph Bruen Action Packed Championship Wrestling 2008– Providence, Rhode Island Yes
St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame Larry Matysik 2007– St. Louis, Missouri Yes
Southern California Pro-Wrestling Hall of Fame Cincinnati Red
Jason Peterson
Steven Bryant
SoCalUNCENSORED.com 2001– Anaheim, California Yes
Southern Wrestling Hall of Fame David Fuller Iconic Heroes Wrestling Excellence 2009– Fort Worth, Texas Yes

Promotions

Name Founder Maintained by Years active Location Website Notes Ref.
AAA Hall of Fame Joaquín and Dorian Roldán Lucha Libre AAA World Wide 2007–2009; 2011– Mexico City, Mexico No
ACW Hall Of Fame Athletik Club Wrestling 2008–2013 Weinheim, Germany Yes
Chaotic Wrestling Hall of Fame Jamie Jamikowski Chaotic Wrestling 2006– Lowell, Massachusetts No
CZW Hall of Fame John Zandig Combat Zone Wrestling 2004, 2009, 2014 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Yes
ECWA Hall of Fame Jim Kettner East Coast Wrestling Association 1982– Newark, Delaware Yes
EWP Hall of Fame Christian Eckstein European Wrestling Promotion 2010, 2012– Hanover, Germany No
Hardcore Hall of Fame 2300 Arena 2002, 2005, 2007–2011, 2014 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania No
MCW Hall of Fame Dan McDevitt
Mark Shrader
Maryland Championship Wrestling 1998– Dundalk, Maryland Yes
NJPW Greatest Wrestlers Hall of Fame Naoki Sugabayashi New Japan Pro Wrestling 2007, 2009–2011 Tokyo, Japan Yes
NWA Hall of Fame R. Bruce Tharpe National Wrestling Alliance 2005– Yes
SCW Hall of Fame Greg Mosorjak Southern Championship Wrestling 1997–2004 Raleigh, North Carolina Yes
Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame Bruce and Ross Hart Stampede Wrestling 1999–2001 Calgary, Alberta Yes
TNA Hall of Fame Dixie Carter Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 2012– No
WCW Hall of Fame World Championship Wrestling 1993–1995 No
WWE Hall of Fame Vince McMahon WWE 1994–1996; 2004– Yes
wXw Hall of Fame Peter Wiechers Westside Xtreme Wrestling 2005; 2009–2012 Oberhausen, Germany Yes

Websites

Name Founder Maintained by Years active Location Website Notes Ref.
Online World of Wrestling Hall of Fame Jason Deadrich and David Buckler OnlineWorldofWrestling.com 2002– Yes
Pro Wrestling Report Hall of Fame Dameon Nelson and Dave Herro Pro Wrestling Report 2013 No
SLAM! Wrestling Hall of Fame Greg Oliver Canadian Online Explorer 2005– Yes
Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame Dave Meltzer Wrestling Observer 1996– Yes

See also

References

  1. ^ Kamchen, Richard (December 20, 2007). "Piper, Saito, Jacobs headline '08 Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame list". Canadian Online Explorer.