Blackjack Mulligan: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks | Pro Wrestlers Database (2024)

Blackjack Mulligan Profile Index

• Gender Male
• Real Name Robert Deroy Windham
• Ring Names
  • Blackjack Mulligan ( October 29, 1986 - May 23, 1993)
  • Big Machine ( August 13, 1986 - October 28, 1986)
  • Blackjack Mulligan ( January 15, 1971 - August 12, 1986)
  • Blackjack Mulligan Sr. ( April 17, 1981 - February 14, 1982)
  • The Texan ( March 11, 1974 - June 7, 1974)
  • Bob Windham ( November 1, 1969 - December 12, 1971)
  • Jack Mulligan ( December 3, 1971 - December 3, 1971)
• BornNovember 26, 1942
• DiedApril 7, 2016 (aged 73)
• Nationality United States
• Birth Place Sweetwater, Texas
• Billed From
  • Eagle Pass, Texas
• Height6 ft 9 in (206 cm)
• Weight
  • 300 lbs (136 kg)
• Nicknames Big

• Roles

  • Wrestler ( November 1, 1969 - May 23, 1993)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  Promotion NWA	March 20, 1970	August 26, 1987
  Promotion CWF	June 21, 1987	August 26, 1987
  Promotion WWF	September 14, 1985	June 21, 1987
  Promotion CWF	March 27, 1983	March 9, 1986
  Promotion JCP	August 19, 1984	September 7, 1984
  Promotion AWA	January 15, 1984	June 10, 1984
  Promotion JCP	March 4, 1975	April 19, 1982
  Promotion GCW	April 18, 1981	August 9, 1981
  Promotion NJPWBrandHeavyweight	August 26, 1977	October 6, 1977
  Promotion WWWF	June 13, 1975	December 8, 1975
  Promotion IWE	September 8, 1973	October 12, 1973
  Promotion AWA	November 1, 1969	July 14, 1973
  Promotion IWE	November 17, 1971	December 12, 1971
  Promotion WWWF	January 15, 1971	July 24, 1971
  Promotion IWE	November 17, 1970	December 12, 1970

• Images History

  

  Oct 1986

  See Also

  Blackjack Mulligan: The Meanest Outlaw In The Ring

  

  Aug 1986

  

  Jun 1975

  

  Nov 1969

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	from	to
  Heel	August 13, 1986	May 23, 1993
  Face	October 16, 1976	August 12, 1986
  Heel	January 15, 1971	October 15, 1976
  Face	November 1, 1969	January 14, 1971

• Finishers

  • The Claw - Clawhold ( November 1, 1969 - May 23, 1993)
  • Lariat ( November 1, 1969 - May 23, 1993)

• Theme Songs

  • Theme Song "Orange Blossom Special" by Hank Williams jr. - Single ( January 15, 1984 - June 21, 1987)
  • Theme Song "Yankee Station" by Keith Morrison - Single ( August 26, 1977 - October 6, 1977)
  • Theme Song "Double Dawn" by Jim Johnston - with Blackjack Lanza - Team ( June 6, 1975 - November 18, 1975)

• Halls of Fame

  • WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2006, Groups , The Blackjacks
  • Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2016, Groups , The Blackjacks

• National Wrestling Alliance

  • 4 NWA United States Heavyweight Championship

  World Wrestling Entertainment

  • 1 WWWF World Tag Team Championship (with Blackjack Lanza)

  National Wrestling Alliance & Jim Crockett Promotions

  • 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (with Ric Flair)

• Championship Wrestling from Florida

  • 1 NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Florida version)
  • 1 NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (with Dusty Rhodes)

  European Wrestling Union

  • 1 EWU World Super Heavyweight Championship

  International Pro Wrestling

  • 1 IWA World Tag Team Championship (with Larry Hennig)

  International Wrestling Federation

  • 1 IWF Heavyweight Championship

  Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

  • 4 NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Mid-Atlantic version)
  • 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) (with Ric Flair)

  NWA Big Time Wrestling

  • 1 NWA American Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 NWA American Tag Team Championship (with Blackjack Lanza)
  • 2 NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (with Blackjack Lanza)
  • 1 NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Texas version)

  NWA Western States Sports

  • 2 NWA International Heavyweight Championship (Amarillo version)
  • 1 NWA Western States Tag Team Championship (with Dick Murdoch)

  World Wrestling Association

  • 1 WWA World Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 WWA World Tag Team Championship (with Blackjack Lanza)

• Other Accomplishments

  • PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1978)

• Tag Teams & Stables

  • The Machines - André the Giant, Demolition Ax ( August 13, 1986 - October 28, 1986)
  • The Blackjacks - Blackjack Lanza ( August 26, 1983 - June 10, 1984)
  • Ric Flair & Blackjack Mulligan - Ric Flair ( July 28, 1979 - August 15, 1981)
  • Ric Flair & Blackjack Mulligan - Ric Flair ( February 3, 1976 - November 26, 1977)
  • The Blackjacks - Blackjack Lanza ( October 14, 1971 - November 18, 1975)
• Managers
  • Bobby Heenan
  • Captain Lou Albano
  • Freddie Blassie
  • The Grand Wizard
• Family
  • Barry Windham - Son
  • Bo Dallas, Bray Wyatt - Grandsons
  • Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda - Son-in-law