Bob Armstrong

Bob Armstrong
Armstrong, c. 1982
Birth nameJoseph Melton James
Born(1939-10-03)October 3, 1939
Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedAugust 27, 2020(2020-08-27) (aged 80)
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Alabama Jaw Jacker
Bob Armstrong
Georgia Jaw Cracker
Jim Durango
Bullet
Billed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Billed weight227 lb (103 kg)[1]
Debut1960
RetiredMay 11, 2019

Joseph Melton James (October 3, 1939 – August 27, 2020) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, "Bullet" Bob Armstrong. In the course of his career, which spanned five decades, Armstrong held numerous championships throughout the Southeastern United States. His four sons, Joseph Scott, Robert Bradley, Steve and Brian Girard, all became wrestlers.

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