Herb Abrams

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Herb C. Abrams (1954 - July 23, 1996) was an American professional wrestling promoter from New York.

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[edit] Career

Abrams founded the Universal Wrestling Federation in 1990 and remained CEO of the company until his death. He was the head booker of the UWF from 1990 to 1992, and again in 1994. Even by pro wrestling "standards," Herb was a con man among con men.

According to Mick Foley, before his death, While high on Cocaine Abrams was found nude, destroying furniture with a baseball bat while convered in a "vasoline" type substance.[1] Not long afterwards, he died while in police custody.[1]

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter
    • 1990 - Worst Television Announcer

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Foley, Mick. Have A Nice Day: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks (p.186)

[edit] References

  • Mick Foley (2000). Have A Nice Day: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks. HarperCollins, 511. ISBN 0061031011. 


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