Ken Lucas (wrestler)
| Ken Lucas | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Ken Lucas |
| Born |
1941 Arizona |
| Died |
August 6, 2014 (aged 73) Pensacola, Florida |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Ken Lucas |
| Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Billed weight | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| Billed from | Mesa, Arizona |
Ken Lucas (1941 – August 6, 2014) was an American professional wrestler who won many tag and singles championships in the southern US National Wrestling Alliance territories between 1964 and 1983, before finishing his career as a jobber in the American Wrestling Association. He trained Ricky Morton to wrestle, and they teamed often in the early 1980s, winning three championships six times.[1] He was from Mesa, Arizona and died at his home in Pensacola, Florida.[2]
Championships and accomplishments
- NWA Gulf Coast
- NWA Heavyweight Championship (10 times)[3]
- NWA Louisiana Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[3]
- NWA Alabama Heavyweight Championship (7 times)
- NWA Mississippi Heavyweight Championship (4 times)
- NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (4 times) with Chris Lucas[3]
- NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Championship (15 times) with Bobby Fields, Dennis Hall, Chris Lucas, Don Carson, Mac MacFarland, Johnny West, Mike Boyette, Nick Kozak and Gorgeous George Jr.[3]
References
- ↑ Ken Lucas' profile at WrestlingData.com
- ↑ Moon, Troy (2014-08-07). "Pensacola wrestler Ken Lucas dies". Pnj.com. Retrieved 2014-08-08.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Buckler, David (2012-04-21). "Ken Lucas". Onlineworldofwrestling.com. Retrieved 2014-08-08.