Mark Lewin

Lewin was born in Buffalo, New York. He had two elder brothers, Donn and Ted, both of whom also became professional wrestlers. He attended Lafayette High School. == Professional wrestling career ==

Lewin was trained to wrestle by his brother-in-law, Danny McShain. He debuted in 1953 at the age of 16. He was one of Sabu's frequent opponents in the 1980s. Lewin retired in 1988, but came back mid 2003 to work for Eddie Jr. and Thomas Farhat to start up All World Wrestling League/Big Time Wrestling. ==Championships and accomplishments==

• All-Star Pro Wrestling • NWA Australasian Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Steve Rickard (1), Al Perez (1), and Spiros Arion (1) • Big Time Wrestling • NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Detroit version) (2 times) • Capitol Wrestling Corporation • NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Northeast version) (2 times, inaugural) - with Don Curtis • Championship Wrestling from Florida • NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version) (1 time) • Georgia Championship Wrestling • NWA International Tag Team Championship (Georgia version) (1 time) - with Donn Lewin • Maple Leaf Wrestling • NWA International Tag Team Championship (Toronto version) (1 time) - with Whipper Billy Watson • NWA All-Star Wrestling • NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (1 time) - with Steven Little Bear • NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Championship (Vancouver version) (2 times) • NWA Hollywood Wrestling • WWA Americas Heavyweight Championship (1 time) • WWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) • NWA Big Time Wrestling / World Class Championship Wrestling • NWA American Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with The Spoiler • NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Texas version) (8 times) • NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship (3 times) • NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Dick Steinborn • NWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (Texas version) (1 time) - with Killer Tim Brooks & One Man Gang • Pro Wrestling Illustrated • PWI ranked him # 265 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003. • Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum • (Class of 2009) - with Don Curtis • World Championship Wrestling (Australia) • IWA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times) • IWA World Tag Team Championship (8 times) - with King Curtis Iaukea (2), Bearcat Wright (1), Dominic DeNucci (1), Spiros Arion (1), Mario Milano, (1), Killer Kowalski (1) and Antonio Pugliese (1) • NWA Austra-Asian Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Spiros Arion • Wrestling Observer Newsletter • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 2017) 1This World Championship Wrestling was an NWA affiliated promotion based in Australia that operated from the mid-1960s to the early-1990s. It is not the same promotion as the World Championship Wrestling that was once owned by Ted Turner and sold to World Wrestling Entertainment in 2001. ==See also==