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* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], Wrestling/TheWildSamoans, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Wrestling/HerculesHernandez, Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams, Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Punisher (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, Wrestling/KillerKhan, and MANY MORE.
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* ForeignWrestlingHeel: One of the best of his era. Usually billed from UsefulNotes/{{Syria}}, UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}} or UsefulNotes/SaudiArabia.
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* ForeignWrestlingHeel: One of the best of his era. Usually billed from UsefulNotes/{{Syria}}, UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}} or UsefulNotes/SaudiArabia. (The real-life Jim Wehba was a Texan of Lebanese descent.)
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* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters included among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], Wrestling/TheWildSamoans, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Wrestling/HerculesHernandez, Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams, Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Punisher (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, Wrestling/KillerKhan, and MANY MORE.
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* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], Wrestling/TheWildSamoans, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Wrestling/HerculesHernandez, Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams, Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Punisher (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, Wrestling/KillerKhan, and MANY MORE.
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* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Hercules Hernandez, [[Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams "Dr. Death" Steve Williams]], Wrestling/HerculesHernandez, Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams, Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Punisher (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, Wrestling/KillerKhan, and MANY MORE.
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'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of [[Wrestling/VonErichFamily Fritz Von Erich]]. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76. He was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/ga-t.html NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/mids-na-h.html Mid-South North American Heavyweight Champion]], a 4x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/nwa/tri-us-t.html NWA United States (Mid-South) Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-h.html Austra-Asian Heavyweight Champion]] and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-t.html Austra-Asian Tag Team Champion]]. He was inducted into the Texas Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2011.
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As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skandor_Akbar The Other Wiki]].
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* BoringButPractical: Never a territory-carrying manager like Wrestling/JimCornette or Wrestling/BobbyHeenan, but was regarded as one of the most all-around dependable talents in the business, and promoters such as Wrestling/FritzVonErich or Wrestling/BillWatts would more or less bring him in because they liked him, and he taught good habits to the talent he managed.
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* BoringButPractical: Never a territory-carrying manager like Wrestling/JimCornette or Wrestling/BobbyHeenan, but was regarded as one of the most all-around dependable talents in the business, and promoters such as Wrestling/FritzVonErich Fritz Von Erich or Wrestling/BillWatts Bill Watts would more or less bring him in because they liked him, and he taught good habits to the talent he managed.
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* MissedMomentOfAwesome: Would have challenged Wrestling/BrunoSammartino for the WWF title; unfortunately, Sammartino was injured in a freak accident by green wrestler Wrestling/StanHansen, putting him out of action during the time the feud would have happened.
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* MissedMomentOfAwesome: NegatedMomentOfAwesome: Would have challenged Wrestling/BrunoSammartino for the WWF title; unfortunately, Sammartino was injured in a freak accident by green wrestler Wrestling/StanHansen, putting him out of action during the time the feud would have happened.
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** He was also a road mentor for many wrestlers he didn't directly teach, such as Duggan, Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin, and Wrestling/JimRoss. When he died, Dave Meltzer's obituary recalled a story of Austin handwriting a letter to Akbar shortly before his passing, thanking him for all Akbar had done for him, and Jim Ross relaying the letter by hand.
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* BoringButPractical: Never a territory-carrying manager like Wrestling/JimCornette or Wrestling/BobbyHeenan, but was regarded as one of the most all-around dependable talents in the business, and promoters such as Wrestling/FritzVonErich or Wrestling/BillWatts would more or less bring him in because they liked him, and he taught good habits to the talent he managed.
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* MissedMomentOfAwesome: Would have challenged Wrestling/BrunoSammartino for the WWF title; unfortunately, Sammartino was injured in a freak accident by green wrestler Wrestling/StanHansen, putting him out of action during the time the feud would have happened.
* OohMeAccentsSlipping: Never even bothered with one, going for straight Texas on the mic.
* OohMeAccentsSlipping: Never even bothered with one, going for straight Texas on the mic.
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* ArchEnemy: The Von Erichs, [[Wrestling/HacksawJimDuggan "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan]]Duggan]]. Eric Embry, later on with the WCCW -> USWA transition in Texas.
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'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76. He was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/ga-t.html NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/mids-na-h.html Mid-South North American Heavyweight Champion]], a 4x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/nwa/tri-us-t.html NWA United States (Mid-South) Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-h.html Austra-Asian Heavyweight Champion]] and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-t.html Austra-Asian Tag Team Champion]]. He was inducted into the Texas Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2011.
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'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of [[Wrestling/VonErichFamily Fritz Von Erich.Erich]]. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76. He was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/ga-t.html NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/mids-na-h.html Mid-South North American Heavyweight Champion]], a 4x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/nwa/tri-us-t.html NWA United States (Mid-South) Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-h.html Austra-Asian Heavyweight Champion]] and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-t.html Austra-Asian Tag Team Champion]]. He was inducted into the Texas Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2011.
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* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Hercules Hernandez, [[Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams "Dr. Death" Steve Williams]], Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Punisher (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, Wrestling/KillerKhan, and MANY MORE.
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* MeaningfulName: ''Skandor Akbar'' is Arabic for "UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat," and doubles as an [[AwesomeMcCoolName Awesome [=McCool=] Name]][=/=][[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Name to Run Away From Really Fast]].
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* MeaningfulName: MeaningfulName[=/=]{{Awesome McCool Name}}[=/=]NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: ''Skandor Akbar'' is Arabic for "UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat," and doubles as an [[AwesomeMcCoolName Awesome [=McCool=] Name]][=/=][[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Name to Run Away From Really Fast]]."UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat."
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'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76. He was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/ga-t.html NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/mids-na-h.html Mid-South North American Heavyweight Champion]], a 4x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/nwa/tri-us-t.html NWA United States (Mid-South) Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-h.html Austra-Asian Heavyweight Champion]] and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-t.html Austra-Asian Tag Team Champion]].
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'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76. He was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/ga-t.html NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/mids-na-h.html Mid-South North American Heavyweight Champion]], a 4x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/nwa/tri-us-t.html NWA United States (Mid-South) Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-h.html Austra-Asian Heavyweight Champion]] and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-t.html Austra-Asian Tag Team Champion]].
Champion]]. He was inducted into the Texas Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2011.
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* TagTeam: Akbar's Army, Jerry Brown and Ron [=McFarlane=] in NWA Tri-State, the precursor to Mid-South.
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* TagTeam: Akbar's Army, Jerry Brown and Ron [=McFarlane=] in NWA Tri-State, the precursor to Mid-South.Mid-South.
** For a very brief time in 1987, after Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance promoter Jim Crockett had bought out the UWF, Akbar had a team called the Canadian Kodiaks, Bear and Claw.
** For a very brief time in 1987, after Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance promoter Jim Crockett had bought out the UWF, Akbar had a team called the Canadian Kodiaks, Bear and Claw.
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* BadassTeacher: Also worked as a trainer, and some of his graduates include Wrestling/{{Goldust}} and [[Characters/WWEDivas Jacqueline]].
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* BadassTeacher: Also worked as a trainer, and some of his graduates include Wrestling/{{Goldust}} and [[Characters/WWEDivas Jacqueline]].Wrestling/{{Jacqueline}}.
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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: His name is sometimes found misspelled as "Scandor" or "Scandar."
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* RetiredBadass: Also worked as a trainer, and some of his graduates include Wrestling/{{Goldust}} and [[Characters/WWEDivas Jacqueline]].
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'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories and territories, [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76. \n He was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/ga/ga-t.html NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/mids-na-h.html Mid-South North American Heavyweight Champion]], a 4x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midsouth/nwa/tri-us-t.html NWA United States (Mid-South) Tag Team Champion]], a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-h.html Austra-Asian Heavyweight Champion]] and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/wcw/aa-t.html Austra-Asian Tag Team Champion]].
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* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Hercules Hernandez, [[Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams "Dr. Death" Steve Williams]], Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Master of Pain (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, and MANY MORE.
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* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Hercules Hernandez, [[Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams "Dr. Death" Steve Williams]], Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Master of Pain Punisher (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, and MANY MORE.
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* ForeignWrestlingHeel: One of the best of his era. Usually billed from UsefulNotes/{{Syria}}, UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}} or UsefulNotes/SaudiArabia.
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'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories and [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76.
As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skandor_Akbar The Other Wiki]].
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* ArchEnemy: The Von Erichs, [[Wrestling/HacksawJimDuggan "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan]]
* BeardOfEvil
* FinishingMove: Camel Clutch.
* ForeignWrestlingHeel: One of the best of his era.
* MeaningfulName: ''Skandor Akbar'' is Arabic for "UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat," and doubles as an [[AwesomeMcCoolName Awesome [=McCool=] Name]][=/=][[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Name to Run Away From Really Fast]].
* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Hercules Hernandez, [[Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams "Dr. Death" Steve Williams]], Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Master of Pain (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, and MANY MORE.
* RetiredBadass: Also worked as a trainer, and some of his graduates include Wrestling/{{Goldust}} and [[Characters/WWEDivas Jacqueline]].
* SmokingIsCool: Would smoke cigars as a manager to annoy the fans.
* TagTeam: Akbar's Army, Jerry Brown and Ron [=McFarlane=] in NWA Tri-State, the precursor to Mid-South.
[[caption-width-right:200:Akbar, with [[Wrestling/MissingLink the Missing Link]] and Wrestling/{{Kamala}}]]
'''Jimmy Saied Wehba''' (1934-2010) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and manager from Vernon, TX as '''General Skandor Akbar.''' He started his career under his own name in 1963 before changing it upon the suggestion of Fritz Von Erich. He competed in various Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories and [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} the WWWF]] before finding his niche as a manager. He was best known for his work in Texas and in the Mid-South[=/=]UWF. He passed away from prostate cancer in 2010 at the age of 76.
As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skandor_Akbar The Other Wiki]].
!!! "Devastating Tropes":
* ArchEnemy: The Von Erichs, [[Wrestling/HacksawJimDuggan "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan]]
* BeardOfEvil
* FinishingMove: Camel Clutch.
* ForeignWrestlingHeel: One of the best of his era.
* MeaningfulName: ''Skandor Akbar'' is Arabic for "UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat," and doubles as an [[AwesomeMcCoolName Awesome [=McCool=] Name]][=/=][[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Name to Run Away From Really Fast]].
* PowerStable: Devastation Inc., which included, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters among others]], Kamala, the Missing Link, [[Wrestling/MickFoley Cactus Jack]], [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase Ted [=DiBiase=]]], "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, [[Wrestling/HonkyTonkMan Wayne Farris (pre-Honky Tonk Man)]], [[Wrestling/BigBossman Big Bubba Rogers]], Hercules Hernandez, [[Wrestling/DrDeathSteveWilliams "Dr. Death" Steve Williams]], Wrestling/TheOneManGang, Butch Reed, [[Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin "Stunning" Steve Austin]], [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker The Master of Pain (The Undertaker)]], Wrestling/TheIronSheik, and MANY MORE.
* RetiredBadass: Also worked as a trainer, and some of his graduates include Wrestling/{{Goldust}} and [[Characters/WWEDivas Jacqueline]].
* SmokingIsCool: Would smoke cigars as a manager to annoy the fans.
* TagTeam: Akbar's Army, Jerry Brown and Ron [=McFarlane=] in NWA Tri-State, the precursor to Mid-South.
