Bob Orton

Nickname
 "Cowboy"
 
Real Name
 Bob Orton Jr.

 Birthday
 November 10, 1950
 
Hometown
 Kansas City, Kansas
 
Height
 6'1"
 
Weight
 242 lbs

Marital Status
Married w/3 Children
 
Trained by
 Hiro Matsuda
 Eddie Graham
 Jack Brisco
 
Debut
 1972
 
Previous Names
 Bob Orton Jr.
 "Cowboy" Bob Orton
 "Ace" Cowboy Orton
 The Invader
 
Finishing Move(s)
 The Superplex
 
Favorite Move(s)

 Notable Feuds
 Pedro Morales
 Bob Backlund
 Tito Santana
 Ric Flair
 Ricky Steamboat
 Hulk Hogan
 Mr T
 Jimmy Snuka
 Paul Orndorff
 Roddy Piper
 Don Muraco
 
Title History
  
•PWI (Pro Wrestling Illustrated) Rookie of the Year (1973);
•NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Mr. Wresting II defeating Super Infernos (June 9, 1973);
•NWA Georgia Junior Heavyweight title defeating ??????? (April ??, 1975);
•NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Dick Slater defeating Bob Armstrong & Robert Fuller (June 27, 1975);
•NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Bob Roop defeating Ken Lucas & Mike Graham (????, 1976);
•NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Bob Roop defeating Bill Dromo & Eddie Graham (January 27,1976);
•NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating Jack Brisco (May ??, 1976);
•NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Ron Garvin Awarded (June ??, 1977);
•NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Ron Garvin defeating Bob Armstrong & Jos LeDuc (September ??, 1977);
•NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Jerry Blackwell defeating Kevin Sullivan & Ken Lucas (January ??, 1979);
•NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Bob Roop defeating Kevin Sullivan & Ken Lucas [Tournament] (Febuary 11, 1979);
•ICW (Poffo) Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Bob Roop defeating ???????? (July ??, 1979);
•ICW (Poffo) Southeastern Heavyweight title defeating Ron Garvin (October 15, 1979);
•ICW (Poffo) Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Barry Orton defeating ???????? (January ??, 1980);
•ICW (Poffo) Television title defeating Bob Roop (October 11, 1980);
•Mid South Mississippi Heavyweight title defeating Don Diamond (August 6, 1981);
•NWA (Mid Atlantic) World Tag Team titles w/Don Kernodle defeating Dory Funk Jr. & Jimmy Valiant [Tournament] (January 8, 1984);
•UWF (Abrams) Southern States Heavyweight title Awarded (June 22, 1992);
•UWF (Abrams) Southern States Heavyweight title Awarded (July ??, 1993);
•AWF (American Wrestling Federation) Heavyweight title defeating Tito Santana (October 5, 1996);
•PCW Heavyweight title defeating Rex Hart (October 24, 1998);