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History1979
- Dusty Rhodes beat Harley Race for the NWA World title
- 1979 saw the WWWF be re-named the WWF
- Jimmy Snuka beat Ricky Steamboat in tournament final to win the NWA US title
- Ric Flair beat Buddy Rogers in the battle of the Nature Boys
- Jerry Lawler beat Billy Graham for the CWA World title
