WWE Hall of Fame (2007) explained

WWE Hall of Fame (2007)
Promotion:WWE
Date:March 31, 2007
Venue:Fox Theatre
City:Detroit, Michigan[1]
Event:WWE Hall of Fame
Lastevent2:2006
Nextevent2:2008

WWE Hall of Fame (2007) was the event which featured the introduction of the 8th class to the WWE Hall of Fame. The event was produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on March 31, 2007, from the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. The event took place the same weekend as WrestleMania 23. The event was hosted by Todd Grisham. The ceremony aired later that evening on USA Network.[2] In March 2015 the ceremony was added to the WWE Network.[3]

Inductees

Individual

ImageRing name
(Birth Name)		Inducted byWWE recognized accolades
[4] [5]
Three-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion
One-time NWA United States Heavyweight Champion
Two-time NWA World Tag Team Champion
Two-time NWA World Six-Tag Team Champion
Three-time NWA World Television Champion
Long-time lead booker for WCW[6]
Posthumous inductee: Represented by his widow Leonice, his four children, his mother and his father Larry "The Axe" Hennig.
One-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion
Two-time WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion
One-time WCW United States Heavyweight Champion
One-time WCW World Tag Team Champion[7]
[8] One-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion
52-time AWA Southern Heavyweight Champion
Three-time WCCW Heavyweight Champion
28-time USWA Unified Champion
Longtime color commentator for WWE[9]
[10] [11] Four-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion
Three-time AWA World Tag Team Champion[12]

Five-time WWWF/WWF World Tag Team Champion. Former manager[13]


Sabu		Posthumous inductee: Represented by his widow Joyce Farhat.
Also known as "The Original Sheik", a two-time WWWF United States Heavyweight Champion, held over 20 NWA regional championships[14]
Longtime lead announcer for WWF/E, WCW and other regional promotions
Head of WWF Talent Relations during the Attitude Era, signing many well known wrestlers[15]

Group

GroupInducted byWWE recognized accolades
The Wild Samoans and
Afa
Sika

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WWE Hall of Fame — Class of 2007 Ceremony on USA Network. Martin. Adam. April 1, 2007. WrestleView.com. February 15, 2009.
  2. Web site: Shatner to usher in "The King". 11 April 2018.
  3. Web site: WWE Network Lowdown: WrestleMania Plans, Free Gifts, 'Every' Hall of Fame?. 11 April 2018.
  4. Web site: WWE Hall of Fame Wrestler Dusty Rhodes Dies at 69. 3 April 2018.
  5. Web site: WWE wrestler Dusty Rhodes dies at 69. 3 April 2018.
  6. Web site: "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes. World Wrestling Entertainment. April 24, 2007.
  7. Web site: "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig. World Wrestling Entertainment. April 24, 2007.
  8. Web site: Jerry 'The King' Lawler in stable condition - CNN. 3 April 2018.
  9. Web site: Jerry "The King" Lawler. World Wrestling Entertainment. April 24, 2007.
  10. Web site: Hall of Fame pro wrestler Nick Bockwinkel dead at 80. 3 April 2018.
  11. Web site: Nick Bockwinkel -- WWE Legend Dead at 80. 3 April 2018.
  12. Web site: Nick Bockwinkel. World Wrestling Entertainment. April 24, 2007.
  13. Web site: Mr. Fuji. World Wrestling Entertainment. April 24, 2007.
  14. Web site: The Sheik. World Wrestling Entertainment. April 24, 2007.
  15. Web site: Jim Ross. World Wrestling Entertainment. April 24, 2007.

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