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Jimmy "Boogie Woogie Man" Valiant

Pro Wrestling Legend
 
Dean S. Planet: How did you get the nickname "The Boogie Woogie Man ?"
Boogie: In the 60's and 70's Fritz Von Eric named me Handsome Jimmy Valiant. In the 80's , 90's and 2000. I named myself "The Boogie Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant.
Dean S. Planet: You have wrestled in nearly every wrestling federation in the world. Which one have you had the best experiences?
Boogie: I had great experiences in all the federations. I was very lucky to have wrestled in all the major ones.
Dean S. Planet: Who was your toughest opponent?
Boogie: In the 60's it was Dick the Brusier, 70's Burno Sammartino, 80's it was Ivan Koloff, 90's it was Jerry Lawler.
Dean S. Planet: What do you feel was the greatest match of your career?
Boogie: I had so many matches around the world in every major arena that there is no way to have a favorite.
Dean S. Planet: What is your take on the tragic death of Bruiser Brody?
Boogie: I knew Brody and also Jose. I was in PR just before it all came down. It was just too bad that it happened.
Dean S. Planet:  Who was the toughest Tag Team that you faced with your brother Jimmy?
 
Boogie: We wrestled all the great tag teams from coast to coast. Probable the biggest feud for the WWWF tag team titles was against Tony Garia and Dean Ho.
Dean S. Planet:  What are some differences between the Independents and the major federations?
Boogie: The independent federations are a great place for the young kids to get work and started in their careers. Many promoters come by BWC on Sundays from 12- 4pm to look at our students.
Dean S. Planet: What do you think of Vince McMahon?
Boogie: I worked for Vince McMahon Sr in 1970 and Vince Jr was still in school. In 1974 I meet Jr as he was doing the announcing for Sr. Also, the same in 1978. I love them both.
Dean S. Planet: What is the single most important thing that you teach your students?
Boogie: Here at BWC we have our students to crawl before they walk and.walk before they run. We are all family here and we teach respect of each other.
Dean S. Planet: Do you think there is too much sex involved in wrestling today?
Boogie: Yes
Dean S. Planet: What do you say to the guys on the first day of wrestling camp?
Boogie: We have a big sign that covers the whole back wall at BWC that says "Make your dreams come true Only you can make it happen". Also, we have a sign saying "Believe, Achieve, Succeed". We teach only positive things.
Dean S. Planet: Do you think that World Championship Wrestling will go under?
Boogie: No.
Dean S. Planet: Who do you think is the greatest wrestler of all time?
Boogie: They are all great from the first match to the main event
Dean S. Planet: Do you keep in touch with any fellow wrestling legends?
Boogie: Yes, many of the big stars stop by BWC on Sundays to visit with me and Ms Angel and talk to the kids. You never who will show up on any given Sunday.
Dean S. Planet: What is the most serious injury you sustained in your wrestling career?
Boogie: I had broken fingers, nose, blown out knees and back injures throughout career.
Dean S. Planet: What is the best venue to wrestle?
Boogie: The best place to wrestle is where you can get booked. Don't turn anything down. Work and learn your trade.
Dean S. Planet: What would you have been if you weren't a wrestler?
Boogie: Wrestling is my whole life. It is the only thing that I have ever done. I never thought of what else I would have done besides wrestling. If anyone is interested in becoming apro wrestler check out our web site at www.JimmyValiant.com
Dean S. Planet: Thanks Boogie.

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