HOOOOO! On the latest edition of Talk Is Jericho, Jim Duggan discussed how he and Iron Sheik were pulled over and Duggan got tickets for drinking while driving and marijuana possession and that the Iron Sheik got arrested for cocaine possession, and how he nearly got released from WWE over the incident. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. I was not his biggest fan, but he was from the era I watched wrestling. Earlier today the tragic news broke that wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Fame inductee 'Hacksaw' Jim Duggan was hospitalized, though details were … Jan 14, 1954, Birthplace: Stood the test of time. Here you go. So it was a big shot to my career.”. Rising to fame in the Cold War–era 1980s, Duggan immediately put himself at odds with anti-American “heels” and engaged in legendary feuds with some of the most legendary names in the sport, including the Iron Sheik, Nikolai Volkoff, and Andre the Giant. Want a by-the-numbers recounting of Jim Duggan's solid career as a pro wrestler? He started out as football player, who joined amateur wrestling, then his first love Pro Football, but injuries forced him out, and he took up the role of a pro-wrestler. We’d love your help. by Triumph Books. Excellent book. "Finally, the Rock has come back to … " -- The Rock. If you want to read the underrated pro wrestler's perspective views on the life of pro wrestling, it's the best book. Please help us serve you better, fill out our survey.Use of this site signifies your agreement to our terms of use. He used a number of gimmicks before he became Hacksaw. And I flew home, what an unbelievable shot to my career, I was lucky to survive it. -- Hacksaw Jim Duggan. 'Gimmie a hell yeah." Jim Duggan Recalls Him & The Iron Sheik Getting Pulled Over With Marijuana & Cocaine In The Car, Vince McMahon's Reaction, How It Impacted His Career Welcome back. Not Available, Birthday: All rights reserved.Click here for our privacy policy. We were running down the road one time and were smoking a little weed, and I was like, ‘Dude, you need to slow down!’ because he was going like 90 miles-per-hour. So easy to read. This is an honest account of Jim Duggan's life and time in wrestling. WWE viewers might not realize what a good athlete or what a badass Duggan once was, so this book is useful for rehashing his SMU football days and Mid-South Wrestling glory years. With each page peppered with Duggan’s charming wit, fans will find much to enjoy and discover about the man they once knew only as “Hacksaw.”. I appreciated his wit (his description of his stint as WCW janitor had me laughing out loud) and his candor was refreshing. Please help us serve you better, fill out our survey. Copyright © Fandango. A fun read, if not always well written. "Kidman's like a broken drum: hard to beat." Known to millions of enthusiasts as a charismatic patriot—with an American flag in his right hand and his signature two-by-four in his left—Duggan here reflects on, Offering professional wrestling fans a ringside seat into his adventurous life, WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Jim Duggan recounts for the first time key moments and legendary bouts both inside and outside the ring. Mar 2, 2015 - Explore Wrestling Fan's board "Hacksaw Jim Dugan" on Pinterest. 18. This book reads like a feel good success story in the grim world of Pro Wrestling. --Scott Hall. Bobby Heenan completely loses his mind, just uncontrollably laughing at Hacksaw and the very though that he has ever achieved anything academically. To family life and loss. 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Highlights are below. Inverse Press is raising funds for Hacksaw Jim Duggan Comes to Wrestling Comics! I got a big softball of cocaine, I was drinking whiskey, if a rabbit ran through my backyard, pow, pow, pow, pow. "You don't need a vacuum cleaner out here: he's cleaning house himself." Jim Ross: "Tremendous ovation for Hacksaw Jim Duggan." A fun and easy going book but not one that is raw and full of emotion and detailed stories like Bob Holly's book. 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