times) Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship (4 times) Mid-South Tag Team Championship (8 times) – with Buck Robley (1), Terry Orndorff (1), Killer Karl Kox (1), Dick Murdoch (3), Mike George (1), and Mr. Olympia (1) NWA Mid-America NWA Mid-America Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Gypsy Joe Pro Wrestling Illustrated Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1980) Ranked No. 51 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003 Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2012 Stampede Wrestling Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship (2 times) United States Wrestling Association USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) World Championship Wrestling WCW World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Ricky Morton and Tommy Rich World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment The Wrestling Classic (1985) WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2004) Slammy Award (1 time) Best Single Performer (1986) Wrestling Observer Newsletter Feud of the Year (1982) Worst Feud of the Year (1990) Worst Tag Team (1986) See also List of premature professional wrestling deaths References External links TRIBUTE PAGES for Junkyard Dog Junkyard Dog Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame page 1952 births 1998 deaths 20th-century American male actors African-American male professional wrestlers American male professional wrestlers Fayetteville State Broncos football players People from Wadesboro, North Carolina Professional wrestlers from North Carolina Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum Professional wrestling trainers Road incident deaths in Mississippi Sportspeople from Los Angeles USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champions WWE Hall of Fame inductees Stampede Wrestling alumni 20th-century African-American sportspeople Players of American football from Los Angeles 20th-century professional wrestlers Stampede Wrestling North American Heavyweight Champions