335. Sandor Szabo

The Bullet Points

• Billed From: Hungary
• Key Championships Held: NWA (Los Angeles) Pacific Coast Heavyweight (9)
  California State Heavyweight
  NWA World Heavyweight
  World (Minneapolis) Heavyweight
  MAC (Montreal) International Heavyweight
  NWA (San Francisco) Pacific Coast Heavyweight (6)
  AWA (Boston) World Heavyweight
  NWA Hawaii Heavyweight
  NWA (San Francisco) Pacific Coast Tag Team w/Ron Etchison
  NWA (San Francisco) World Tag Team w/Ron Etchison
  NWA (Los Angeles) Beat the Champ Television (5)
  NWA (Los Angeles) International Television Tag Team (4) 1w/Wilbur Snyder, 1w/Bobo Brazil, 1w/Billy Darnell & 1w/Edouard Carpentier
  Alaska State Heavyweight
• Why they will get in: Szabo has a great pedigree in a major wrestling town (L.A.).
• Why they won't get in: There are many other from his era that could be looked at ahead of him
• Five Greatest Matches/Moments: 1.   Defeated Bronko Nagurski for the NWA World Title (6/5/41)
  2.   Beat Yvon Robert for the MAC International Heavyweight Title in Montreal (3/22/44)
  3.   Won the Boston version of the World Title by beating Steve Casey (4/25/45)
  4.   Knocked off Nagurski for the NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title in San Francisco (8/29/48)
  5.   Returned to Los Angeles and beat Joe Pazandak for the “Beat the Champ” television Title (4/18/52)