Barry Horowitz - Former Pro Wrestler - Tuesday Wrestling Tuesday

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Jonathan Hood interviews pro wrestler Barry Horowitz on "Thursday Night Slam" an interview conducted in 2003 on WSCR Radio. (Excuse the audio quality)

Horowitz trained as a professional wrestler under Boris Malenko in Tampa, Florida for 18 months and debuted in 1979 on the Floridian independent circuit. He went on to work for the World Wide Wrestling Federation, Jim Crockett, Sr.'s NWA Mid-Atlantic promotion, and promotions in Canada and Puerto Rico.

Horowitz eventually joined Championship Wrestling from Florida as Jack Hart. On July 23, 1985 in Tampa, he defeated Mike Graham in a tournament final to win the vacant NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship.[5] He held the title until September 2, 1985, when he lost to Kendall Windham.[5] He remained in CWF for two years, and was managed by heels such as Percy Pringle and Sir Oliver Humperdink.[1]