Pat Rose
{{Short description|American professional wrestler}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox professional wrestler
| name = Pat Rose
| image =
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| birth_name = Patrick Rose
| names = Pat Rose
Pat Fargo
White Knight
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=10}}
| weight = {{convert|240|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|5|23}}{{cite web |title=Happy Birthday to Pat Rose! Born on May 23, 1960 PAT ROSE IS ALSO THE CHATTANOOGA WRESTLING MEMORIES "WRESTLER OF THE DAY" |url=https://www.facebook.com/100041691102831/posts/1533208536813752/ |website=Chattanooga Wrestling Memories |date=23 May 2019 |access-date=23 May 2019}}
| birth_place = Trenton, Georgia, United States
| resides =
| billed =
| trainer = Ken Hawk
| retired = 1994
}}
Pat Rose (born May 23, 1960) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Pat Rose who worked in Southern promotions, Continental Wrestling Association and World Championship Wrestling.{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=5243|title=Pat Rose|work=Cagematch.de|access-date=2024-05-30}}
Professional wrestling career
Rose began his career in 1979 in Tennessee.
Early in his career he worked for Georgia Championship Wrestling.
In 1984 he teamed up with his cousin Randy Rose as the Rose Cousins winning the NWA Southeastern Tag Team Championship in Continental Wrestling Association in Tennessee.{{cite web|url=https://www.oklafan.com/bios/view/4104/ |title=Bios > Pat Rose |website=oklafan.com |access-date=2024-05-31}}
During Rose's career he worked for Mid-South Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions and Championship Wrestling from Florida.
Rose worked for World Championship Wrestling from 1989 to 1994 working as a jobber to the stars.{{cite web|url=https://thehistoryofwwe.com/wcw-results-1989/ |title=1989 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=https://thehistoryofwwe.com/wcw-results-1990/ |title=1990 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=https://thehistoryofwwe.com/wcw-results-1991/ |title=1991 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=https://thehistoryofwwe.com/wcw-results-1992/ |title=1992 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=https://thehistoryofwwe.com/wcw-results-1993/ |title=1993 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=https://thehistoryofwwe.com/wcw-results-1994/ |title=1994 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}
Also Rose worked for the World Wrestling Federation from 1989 to 1992.{{cite web|url=http://www.thehistoryofwwe.com/89.htm |title=1989 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thehistoryofwwe.com/90.htm |title=1990 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thehistoryofwwe.com/91.htm |title=1991 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thehistoryofwwe.com/92.htm |title=1992 |website=Thehistoryofwwe.com |access-date=2016-12-31}}
Rose worked for Smoky Mountain Wrestling from 1991 to 1994.
In 1994, Rose retired from wrestling.
Personal life
Since Rose's retirement from wrestling, he hosts fishing tournaments.{{cite web |author= McFarlin, Matthew|url=https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2020/07/11/pat-rose-trades-boots-for-fish-hooks/ |title=Pat Rose trades boots for fish hooks |date = 11 July 2020|work=Slam! Wrestling|publisher=Canadian Online Explorer}}
In 2007, he was interviewed by WWE to their "Where Are They Now?" section of WWE.com.{{cite web|title=WWE: Superstars > Where Are They Now > Pat Rose|url=https://www.wwe.com/article/pat-rose|date=2007-07-04|access-date=2007-07-04|work=WWE}}
In 2018, Rose and his cousin Randy Rose were inducted into the Alabama Professional Wrestling Hall Of Fame.
Championships and accomplishments
- Southeastern Championship Wrestling
- NWA Southeastern Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Arn Anderson (1 time) and Randy Rose (1 time), A{{cite web| url = http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/nwa/nat-t.html| title = NWA National Tag Team Title| access-date = 2008-03-10| archive-date = 2007-12-18| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071218212421/http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/nwa/nat-t.html| url-status = dead}} at wrestling-titles.com
- NWA Mid-America
- NWA Mid-America Tag Team Championship with - Rocky Brewer (1 time){{cite web | url=http://www.f4wonline.com/other-wrestling/daily-pro-wrestling-history-0305-hardy-boyz-win-wwf-tag-team-gold-231271 | title=Daily Pro Wrestling History (03/05): The Hardy Boyz win WWF tag team gold | date=March 5, 2017 | access-date=2017-03-05 | first=Brian | last=Hoops | publisher=Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|9550794|Pat Rose (V)}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profile/pat-rose/|title=Pat Rose|website=Online World of Wrestling|access-date=2024-05-31}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/pat-rose-2255.html|title=Pat Rose: Profile & Match Listing - Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)|website=profightdb.com|access-date=2024-05-31}}
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Category:American male professional wrestlers
Category:Professional wrestlers from Georgia (U.S. state)