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287. Danny McShain

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287. Danny McShain
A fixture in the Light Heavyweight division for two decades, Danny McShain would win the NWA Light Heavyweight Title ten times.  McShain would also win a myriad of other championships throughout his career and the legitimate tough guy was an underrated heel from his day.

The Bullet Points

  • Billed From: U.S.A. (Little Rock, Arkansas)
  • Key Championships Held: NWA Light Heavyweight (10)
    NWA Texas Heavyweight (7)
    NWA World Junior Heavyweight
    NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Title (6)
    NWA Texas Tag Team (2) 1w/Tony Borne & 1w/Sputnik Monroe
    NWA North American (Louisiana)
    NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight
  • Why they will get in: He is a major figure for his weight class and in his era.
  • Why they won't get in: Until Danny Hodge gets in, he should not be considered.
  • Five Greatest Matches/Moments: 1.  Defeated Wild Red Berry for the first of his ten NWA Light Heavyweight Titles (10/11/37)
    2.  Beat Leroy McGuirk for the NWA Light Heavyweight belt (12/5/38)
    3.  Pinned Verne Gagne for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title (1/13/50)
    4.  Again defeated Gagne, this time for the NWA Junior Heavyweight Title (11/19/52)
    5.  Beat Dory Funk Sr. for the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight belt (6/22/61)

Should Danny McShain be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 69.2%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 0%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 23.1%
No opinion. - 7.7%
No way! - 0%

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