Facts and Stats for The Iron Sheik
Profile & Match Lising Facts & Stats PWI Ratings Opponents & Partners Win/Loss Record Star Ratings Win Types Relations PPV
Trained By
| Trainer(s) | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
|---|---|---|
Billy Robinson | Sep 18th 1939 | Feb 27th 2014 |
Verne Gagne | Feb 26th 1926 | Apr 27th 2015 |
Trainer Of
| Trainee(s) | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
|---|---|---|
Dr. Tom Prichard | Aug 18th 1959 | |
Ricky Steamboat | Feb 28th 1953 |
PPV Appearances
| PPV matches | PPV main events |
|---|---|
|
11 |
3 |
Card with Highest Claimed Attendance
| date | promotion initials / card name | location | claimed attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 29th 1987 | WWF / WrestleMania III |
Pontiac Silverdome,
Michigan,
United States |
93,173 |
Longest Matches
| type | date | card | duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Singles | Mon, Jun 4th 1979 | WWF MSG Show (Jun '79) | 30:40 |
| Regular Tag | Fri, Dec 5th 1975 | NWA St. Louis Show (Dec '75) | 18:28 |
| Six-Person Tag | Fri, May 10th 1985 | WWF Saturday Night's Main Event Taping | 06:50 |
| All | Sun, Jan 19th 1992 | WWF Royal Rumble '92 | 62:02 |
Hall of Fame Entries
| hall of fame | year |
|---|---|
| NWA Hall of Fame, 2008 | 2008 |
| WWE Hall of Fame, 2005 | 2005 |
Highest Wrestling Observer star rating(s)
Any match ratings below are from Dave Meltzer's highly respected Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
| Date | promotion initials / card name | location | observer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jun 16th 1984 | WWF / MSG Show (Jun '84) |
Madison Square Garden,
New York,
United States |
****½ (4.5) |
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