This year six new members join the Southern California Pro-Wrestling Hall of Fame, as we are proud to announce the inductions of The Great Goliath, Baron Michele Leone, Ray Mendoza, Mike LeBell, Jim Londos, and Jimmy Lennon Sr.To be inducted into the Hall of Fame, nominees needed to be listed on 60% of the ballots that were returned by a special panel of voters that include long tie fans, wrestlers, promoters, and wrestling historians. Here is how the voting went for all of 2004’s nominees:
Great Goliath 85%
Baron Michele Leone* 77%
Ray Mendoza* 69%
Mike LeBell 69%
Jim Londos 62%
Jimmy Lennon Sr 62%
Hijo del Santo 54%
Black Gordman* 54%
Rey Misterio Jr.* 38%
Lou Daro 38%
Jesse Hernandez 31%
Aileen Eaton 31%
The Sheik 23%
Cincinnati Red 23%
Sandor Szabo 23%
Ernie Ladd 23%
Billy Anderson 23%
Bobo Brazil 15%
Pedro Morales 15%
Edouard Carpentier 15%
Alex Knight 15%
Vince McMahon Jr.* 15%
Tim Patterson 8%
Johnny Legend 8%
Martin Marin* 8%
Tom Renesto* 8%
* represents first time on ballot
To see the entire list of who has been inducted into the Southern California Hall of Fame, along with some photos, memories, and bios of some of the inductees, head to The Southern California Pro-Wrestling Hall of Fame.
