The National Wrestling Federation was a professional wrestling promotion based in Buffalo, New York from 1970 to 1974 and in New York City from 1986 to 1994. Former employees in the NWF consisted of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and color commentators, announcers, interviewers and referees.

Alumni

Male wrestlers Birth name:Ring name(s):Tenure:NotesKing Kaluha1987 Karl Von Shotz1973 Bob Baker / The Ox1974Damien Kane1986–1987 Rocky Johnson1987–1988TC Reynolds1988Tom Brandi1986–1987Tommy Cairo1993 Haystacks Calhoun1970–1971, 1973 B.L. Brown1982–1984, 1985–1988 Al Costello1972, 1974 Chief White Owl1970–1973 Dominic DeNucci / Don DeNucci1970–1974, 1987D. C. Drake1986–1988 The Russian Assassin1991Mr. Anthony1986–1988, 1991Paul Fabian1993 The Sheik1970–1971, 1973Honky Tonk Man1993The Tonga Kid1986 Bruiser Brody1986–1987 Eric the Animal / Eric the Red1970–1974Stan Hansen1987 Bobo Brazil1970–1974 Silo Sam1988Jules Strongbow1987, 1991, 1993–1994 Luke Graham1972 Don Fargo / Don Fonzo Fargo1972 Ernie Ladd1970–1972, 1974 Mike Dubois1972 Hans Schmidt1970Skull von Krush1994Ace Darling / Mike Maraldo1993–1994Tony Stetson1987 Wahoo McDaniel1972 Ricky Lawless1987The Bounty Hunter / Executioner #21991, 1993The Metal Maniac1994 Karl Krupp1973 Dick Murdoch1970Li'l Abner Osborne1970–1972 Ivan Koloff1993 Nikolai Volkoff1993 Cousin Luke1987, 1989, 1991 The Cheetah Kid1991 Tony Parisi1971–1974Sgt. Slaughter1986–1989 Jacques Rougeau Sr.1972–1973Raymond Rougeau1972–1974 Dusty Rhodes1970David Sammartino1988David Schults1987 Michael Valentino1971–1974Abdullah the Butcher1972, 1986–1988, 1991 Waldo Von Erich1971–1974 Jimmy Snuka1994 Stan Stasiak1974 Kurt Von Hess1970–1974 Johnny Powers1970–1974 Larry Winters1986–1988, 1991, 1993–1994Colonel DeBeers1988, 1993 Johnny Valentine1972Baby Face Nelson / Johnny Fargo1970–1972, 1974Dusty Wolfe1991Baron Donatelli1993Bill Fishinger1988Carlos Rivera1987Dan the Man1993Eddie Miranda / Beach Boy #21987EJ McCabe1987Jim Finnegan1986Gino Caruso1994Hot Shot Savage1987Jack Armstrong1989Jeff Gripely1987 Jerry Oates1988J.B. Psycho1973Jimmy Londos1987Joey Royal1987Joey Savage1987Johnny Rotten1993Kevin Storm1994The Kodiak Bear1994Krusher Krugenoff1989Latin Lover1993The Libyan Sheik1993Luis Martinez1970–1973Lumberjack Pierre1988The Masked Executioner1970–1974Randy Lewis1987Ricky Bouer1987Ricky Reid1986Sean Wilson1993Sheik Beast Ferquin1988Sheik El-Shaad1987Steve Sampson1987

Female wrestlers Birth name:Ring name(s):Tenure:NotesChainsaw Liz Chase1986Dawn MarieHeidi Lee Morgan1987Wendi Richter1986–1987, 1989, 1991, 1993Susan Sexton1989Angel of Death1987, 1991, 1993–1994Ashley Ryan1987Helen St. Charles1987Rusty "The Fox" Thomas1993Sweet Melanie1987

Stables and tag teams Tag team/Stable(s)MembersTenure(s)The Beach Boys Larry Winters and Eddie Miranda1987Buddy Rose and Doug SomersBuddy Rose and Doug Somers1988Masked ExecutionersExecutioner #1 and Executioner #21986–1987, 1991The Fabulous KangaroosAl Costello and Don Kent1970The Fantastics Bobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers1987The Fargo Brothers Don Fargo and Johnny Fargo1972The Libyan Terrorists1988The Midnight RockersShawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty1988The Motor City MadmenMadman Mark1987The Mountain MenMountain Man #1 and Mountain Man #21987The Nasty BoysBrian Knobs and Jerry Sags1988The Oates Brothers Jerry and Ted Oates1988The USA Express1991The Wild SamoansAfa and Sika1987–1988

Managers and valets Birth name: Ring name(s):Tenure:NotesNorman TarantinoDr. Karl Farragut1987-1994Also worked in the NWF front office, was road manager, booker, edited video and sold shows for NWF. He left NWF to be a in become a partner ProStar Wrestling with DC Drake (he had fall out with Drake and left ProStar), he was asked to go back to NWF as road manager.

Commentators and interviewers Birth name:Ring name(s):Tenure:NotesCarl BakerGary Michael CappettaPaul Heyman1986Ronnie Martinéz1970–1974Jack Reynolds1970–1974

Notes † Indicates they are deceased. ‡ Indicates they died while they were employed with the National Wrestling Federation.

References General

Specific

External links National Wrestling Federation alumni at Cagematch.net National Wrestling Federation alumni at OWW.com National Wrestling Federation alumni at Wrestlingdata.com