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Les Thornton is a retired British professional wrestler who competed in European and North American regional promotions throughout the 1970s and 1980s including Stampede Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation and the National Wrestling Alliance. During his career, he was considered one of the best junior heavyweights in the world at one time simultaneously holding both the WWF and NWA World Junior Heavyweight titles, and would later hold NWA title five times.
Les Thornton is a retired British professional wrestler who competed in European and North American regional promotions throughout the 1970s and 1980s including Stampede Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation and the National Wrestling Alliance. During his career, he was considered one of the best junior heavyweights in the world at one time simultaneously holding both the WWF and NWA World Junior Heavyweight titles, and would later hold NWA title five times.


He wrestled in Mexico in 1980 and feuded with [[Alfonso Dantés]]. His mexican debut match was in Friday July 13th: Les Thornton, [[Mil Máscaras]] & [[Ringo Mendoza]] vs. [[Alfonso Dantés]], [[Gran Markus]] & [[Sangre Chicana]]
He wrestled in Mexico in 1980 and feuded with [[Alfonso Dantés]]. His mexican debut match was in Friday July 13th: Les Thornton, [[Mil Máscaras]] & [[Ringo Mendoza]] vs. [[Alfonso Dantés]], [[Gran Markus]] & [[Sangre Chicana]] in Arena Mexico.


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Revision as of 08:57, 12 April 2010

Profile

Les Thornton
Les Thornton
Name Les Thornton
Real name
Nicknames
Name history Les Thornton
Family
Maestro(s)
Birth date, location 1944, Manchester, England
Obituary date
Debut, location
Lost mask to
Height 5'9"/175 cms
Weight 215 lbs/98 kg
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Les Thornton is a retired British professional wrestler who competed in European and North American regional promotions throughout the 1970s and 1980s including Stampede Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation and the National Wrestling Alliance. During his career, he was considered one of the best junior heavyweights in the world at one time simultaneously holding both the WWF and NWA World Junior Heavyweight titles, and would later hold NWA title five times.

He wrestled in Mexico in 1980 and feuded with Alfonso Dantés. His mexican debut match was in Friday July 13th: Les Thornton, Mil Máscaras & Ringo Mendoza vs. Alfonso Dantés, Gran Markus & Sangre Chicana in Arena Mexico.

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