New World Order (Professional Wrestling) Members - Akira Nogami, Big Show, Booker T (Wrestler), Bret Hart, Brian Adams (Wrestler), Buff Bagwell, Curt H (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 252. Chapters: Akira Nogami, Big Show, Booker T (wrestler), Bret Hart, Brian Adams (wrestler), Buff Bagwell, Curt Hennig, David Flair, Dennis Rodman, Dusty Rhodes (wrestler), Edward Leslie, Eric Bischoff, Eric Young (wrestler), Glenn Gilbertti, Harris Brothers, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Hiro Saito, Horace Hogan, Hulk Hogan, Jeff Farmer (wrestler), Jeff Jarrett, Keiji Mutoh, Kevin Nash, Konnan, Lash Huffman, Lex Luger, Masahiro Chono, Mike Jones (wrestler), Mike Rotunda, Miss Elizabeth, New World Order (professional wrestling), Nick Hamilton, Randy Savage, Ray Traylor, Rick Bognar, Rick Rude, Satoshi Kojima, Scott Hall, Scott Norton, Scott Steiner, Sean Waltman, Shawn Michaels, Sting (wrestler), Tatsutoshi Goto, Ted DiBiase, Torrie Wilson. Excerpt: Terry Gene Bollea (born August 11, 1953), known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Hogan enjoyed mainstream popularity in the 1980s and 90s as the all-American character Hulk Hogan in the World Wrestling Federation (WWE), and as Hollywood Hogan, the villainous nWo leader, in World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Hogan was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005. He is a 12-time world champion being a six-time WWF/WWE Champion, six-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion, and a former WWE World Tag Team Champion with Edge. He is the second longest-reigning WWF Champion of all time (after Bruno Sammartino) and the longest-reigning of the 1980s, having held the title for 1,474 days from 1984-1988, as well as the longest-reigning WCW World Heavyweight Champion of all time, with a 469 day reign from 1994-1995. Hogan won the Royal Rumble in 1990 and 1991, making him the first man to win two consecutive Royal Rumbles. Hogan was born Terry Gene Bollea in Augusta, Georgia, the son of Peter Bollea, a construction foreman, and Ruth, a homemaker and dance teacher. He is of Italian, French, and Panamanian heritage. When he was one and a half years old, his family moved to Port Tampa, Florida. As a boy, he was a pitcher in Little League Baseball. He began watching professional wrestling at 16 years old. While in high school, he revered Dusty Rhodes, and he regularly attended cards at the Tampa Sportatorium. It was at one of those wrestling cards where he first turned his attention towards "Superstar" Billy Graham and looked to him for inspiration; since he first saw Graham on TV, Hogan wanted to match his "inhuman" look. Hogan was also a skilled musician, spending ten years playing bass guitar in several Florida-based rock bands. He went on to study at Hillsborough Community College and the University of South Florida. After music gigs began to get in the way o