Though he is now one of the biggest stars in Hollywood, most wrestling fans are well aware that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson got his start as a professional wrestler, following in the footsteps of ...
entering the industry with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in the mid-1960s. Adopting the ring name "Rocky Johnson", he wrestled for 18 years with the NWA, winning tag team championships.
The High Chief was himself a "blood brother" of the even more legendary Anoa'i Samoan wrestling dynasty ... not be the end of the Johnson/Maivia dynasty. In 1972, Rocky and Ata Johnson had ...
The conversation eventually turned to The Rock's father, the late Rocky Johnson. Rocky was a WWE superstar throughout the 80s and one-half of the first black WWE title holders when he and Tony ...