Pat Rose (born May 23, 1960) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Pat Rose who worked in Southern promotions, Continental Wrestling Association and World Championship Wrestling.[2]
| Pat Rose | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Patrick Rose |
| Born | May 23, 1960[1] Trenton, Georgia, United States[2] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Pat Rose[2] Pat Fargo[2] White Knight[2] |
| Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] |
| Billed weight | 240 lb (110 kg; 17 st)[2] |
| Trained by | Ken Hawk |
| Debut | 1979[2] |
| Retired | 1994 |
Professional wrestling career
editRose began his career in 1979 in Tennessee.
Early in his career he worked for Georgia Championship Wrestling.
In 1984 he teamed up with his cousin Randy Rose as the Rose Cousins winning the NWA Southeastern Tag Team Championship in Continental Wrestling Association in Tennessee.[3]
During Rose's career he worked for Mid-South Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions and Championship Wrestling from Florida.
Rose worked for World Championship Wrestling from 1989 to 1994 working as a jobber to the stars.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Also Rose worked for the World Wrestling Federation from 1989 to 1992.[10][11][12][13]
Rose worked for Smoky Mountain Wrestling from 1991 to 1994.
In 1994, Rose retired from wrestling.
Personal life
editSince Rose's retirement from wrestling, he hosts fishing tournaments.[14]
In 2007, he was interviewed by WWE to their "Where Are They Now?" section of WWE.com.[15]
In 2018, Rose and his cousin Randy Rose were inducted into the Alabama Professional Wrestling Hall Of Fame.
Championships and accomplishments
edit- Southeastern Championship Wrestling
- NWA Southeastern Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Arn Anderson (1 time) and Randy Rose (1 time), A[16]
- NWA Mid-America
- NWA Mid-America Tag Team Championship with - Rocky Brewer (1 time)[17]
References
edit- ^ "Happy Birthday to Pat Rose! Born on May 23, 1960 PAT ROSE IS ALSO THE CHATTANOOGA WRESTLING MEMORIES "WRESTLER OF THE DAY"". Chattanooga Wrestling Memories. May 23, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Pat Rose". Cagematch.de. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ^ "Bios > Pat Rose". oklafan.com. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ "1989". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1990". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1991". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1992". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1993". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1994". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1989". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1990". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1991". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1992". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ McFarlin, Matthew (July 11, 2020). "Pat Rose trades boots for fish hooks". Slam! Wrestling. Canadian Online Explorer.
- ^ "WWE: Superstars > Where Are They Now > Pat Rose". WWE. July 4, 2007. Retrieved July 4, 2007.
- ^ "NWA National Tag Team Title". Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved March 10, 2008. at wrestling-titles.com
- ^ Hoops, Brian (March 5, 2017). "Daily Pro Wrestling History (03/05): The Hardy Boyz win WWF tag team gold". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
External links
edit- Pat Rose (V) at IMDb
- "Pat Rose". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- "Pat Rose: Profile & Match Listing - Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)". profightdb.com. Retrieved May 31, 2024.