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WWE Hall of Fame (2008)

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WWE Hall of Fame (2008)
Promotion WWE
Date March 29, 2008
City Orlando, Florida [1]
Venue Amway Arena
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WWE Hall of Fame (2008) was the event which featured the introduction of the 9th class to the WWE Hall of Fame . The event was produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on March 29, 2008, from the Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida . The event took place the same weekend as WrestleMania XXIV . The event was hosted by Gene Okerlund and Todd Grisham . The ceremony aired live on the WWE's website, with the final hour airing live on the USA Network . [2] In March 2015 the ceremony was added to the WWE Network . [3]

Inductees [ edit ]

Individual [ edit ]

  • Class headliners appear in boldface
Image Ring name
(Birth Name)
Inducted by WWE recognized accolades
"The Nature Boy" Ric Flair
( Richard Fliehr )
Triple H Two-time WWF World Heavyweight Champion
First-ever and six-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion [4]
Eight-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion [5]
Six-time NWA/WCW/WWE United States Heavyweight Champion ,
Three-time NWA World Tag Team Champion ,
One-time WWE Intercontinental Champion ,
Three-time WWF World Tag Team Champion ,
1992 Royal Rumble winner [6]
Recognized by WWE as a 16-time World Champion
"High Chief" Peter Maivia
( Fanene Maivia )
The Rock Posthumous inductee: Represented by his daughter Ata Maivia Johnson.
Held more than a dozen NWA regional championships [7]
"Soulman" Rocky Johnson One-time WWF World Tag Team Champion , half of the first black WWF World Tag Team Championship winning duo with Tony Atlas [8]
Mae Young Pat Patterson First ever and one-time NWA United States Women's Champion [9]
One-time NWA Women's World Tag Team Championship [10]
Eddie Graham
( Edward Gossett )
Dusty Rhodes Posthumous inductee: Represented by his son Mike Graham .
Promoter and booker for Championship Wrestling from Florida , held over 30 NWA regional championships including 18 in CWF [11]
Gordon Solie
( Francis Labiak )
Jim Ross Posthumous inductee: Represented by his five children.
Commentator, announcer and promoter for Championship Wrestling from Florida , later worked for WCW [12]

Group [ edit ]

Image Group Inducted by WWE recognized accolades
The Brisco Brothers John "Bradshaw" Layfield Three-time NWA World Tag Team Champions , held over a dozen regional NWA tag team championships
Jack Brisco (Freddie Brisco) ? two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion . [13]
Gerald Brisco (Floyd Brisco) ? one-time NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion , two-time WWF Hardcore Champion
Brisco won the WWE 24/7 Championship in 2020. [14]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Be a part of the 2008 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony" . World Wrestling Entertainment . March 28, 2008 . Retrieved February 15, 2009 .
  2. ^ "Be a part of the 2008 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony" . Retrieved 11 April 2018 .
  3. ^ "WWE Network Lowdown: WrestleMania Plans, Free Gifts, 'Every' Hall of Fame?" . Retrieved 11 April 2018 .
  4. ^ "History of the WCW World Championship" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved February 19, 2008 .
  5. ^ "World Heavyweight Championship" . National Wrestling Alliance . Archived from the original on June 18, 2012 . Retrieved July 1, 2008 .
  6. ^ "2008 Hall of Fame Inductees" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved February 18, 2008 .
  7. ^ " "High Chief" Peter Maivia" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved February 25, 2008 .
  8. ^ "Rocky Johnson" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved February 25, 2008 .
  9. ^ "Mae Young" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved March 3, 2008 .
  10. ^ "World Women's Tag Team Title" . Puroresu Dojo . Retrieved May 13, 2008 .
  11. ^ "Eddie Graham" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved March 18, 2008 .
  12. ^ "Gordon Solie" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved March 25, 2008 .
  13. ^ "Jack Brisco" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved March 10, 2008 .
  14. ^ "Gerald Brisco" . World Wrestling Entertainment . Retrieved March 10, 2008 .