Wrestlemania 2
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Weight: 239 lbs
Real Name: Unknown
DOB: 8/28
DOD: 7/21/05
Hometown: Dallas, Texas (billed as Windermere, England)
Other Names: "Judo"
Wrestler Since: 1950
Finishing Maneuver: Tower of London
History:
(This story is from SLAM!
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Remembering Lord Alfred Hayes -- who died Thursday at age 76 -- as just the buffoon second-banana on the WWF Tuesday Night Titans is to do a huge injustice to one of the greatest wrestlers ever to come out of the United Kingdom.
Sir Oliver Humperdink told SLAM!
Wrestling that Hayes' wrestling talent was often overlooked. "Al was a great worker. Not a lot of people know, but he was really a good hand. He was a fantastic worker."
Pat Patterson agreed. "In his heyday, he was a very good wrestler, very good."
Beginning to wrestle in the early 1950s in Britain, the 5-foot-9, 238-pound "Judo" Al Hayes was a top-not