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New Mexico Wrestling Hall of Fame


Submit YOUR Nomination HERE (Due by March 31 for consideration in the next class)

NM Wrestling Hall of Fame Nomination Form (Due by March 31 for consideration in the next class)


Help support our effort in recognizing New Mexico’s Wrestling Role Models

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New Mexico Wrestling Hall of Fame

PO Box 225

Las Vegas, NM 87701

 


Inaugural Class of 2004

Bill Bynum Farmington Clem Charlton Alb
Rusty Cook Silver City Mike Enright Carlsbad, Gallup, Farmington, Alb
Kirt Hudson Alb M. Scott Owen Carlsbad
Ray Pavia Las Cruces, Gadsden Anthony Romero Los Lunas
Al Salazar Grants, Santa Fe, Las Vegas, Espanola Herb Stinson Aztec
Joe Vivian Alb Steve Yarbrough Alb

Members

2005 2006 2007
Chalie Dotson Alb Joseph Herrera Alb Sam C'deBaca Alb
Scott Evans Alb Mike Lujan Santa Fe Tony Gallegos Alb
Harold Harrison Las Cruces Vic Romero Alb John O'Connor Alb
Jim Ottman Alb Herb Stanley Alb Jerry Parker Aztec
E. Scott Owen Alb, Carlsbad Tom Torres Los Lunas Gary Rushing Alb
Bo Wade Alb Doug Zembiec Alb Art Simoni Alb
2008 2009 2010
Joey Bracamonte Alb Cip Esquibel Alb Don Owen Carlsbad
Rusty Davidson Grants Roy Johnson Carlsbad Troy Owen Carlsbad
George Form Alb Lenny Lovato Alb Danny Samaniego Carlsbad
Geroge Frederick Carlsbad Lloyd vonWolff Las Cruces Jon Stolzfus Alb
Ruben Udero Cobre
Rick Ruscetti Alb
2011 2012 2013
Manny Garcia Alb Dennis Friedland Rio Rancho Art de la Cruz Alb
Dennis Lucero Alb Allen Lyon Farmington Bob Kelly Alb
Javier Posa Santa Fe Ron Owen Carlsbad Sam Sandoval Alb
Dan Sparago Alb David Stormo Taos Mike Sullivan Las Cruces
2014 2015 2016
Dr. Ronald Maestas Las Vegas Smokie Lyons Farmington Rick Ortega Alb
Rodney R. Romero Alb Dr. Jack O'Neil Alb Ron Jacobson Owatonna, MN
Marvin Gray Gallup Jason Tapia Santa Fe Mel Renfro Alb
David Romero Alb
Paul Tapia Alamogordo
2017 2018 2019
Toby Tobiason David J. Luna Las Vegas, NM Don Ortega Santa Fe
Dale Scott Doug Moses Iowa (NM Highlands) Steve Chavez Los Lunas
Lawrence MacErnie Nate McClain Aztec
Ray Luna
Jerry Long
Jack Rushing
2020 2021 2022
Phillip Anaya Santa Fe HS Max Ortega Rio Rancho HS
Eddie Encinas Tucumcari HS Matt Ortega Rio Rancho HS
Chris Keating Aztec HS Louis Alvarez Cobre HS

Active Nominations

(Background submitted)


NM Wrestling Hall of Fame Nominees (Inactive)
Ricardo Abeyta
Scott Afentranger
Phillip Almanza
Mike Baker
Jason Ballard
Michael Barreras
Melvin Bell
Lorenzo Carrillo
Ruben Chavez
Ron Contreras
Sean Eakin 
Rosanne Eakins
Rick Enriquez
Tony Freeman
Cynthia Gallegos
William Hanna
Ralph Harrison
Marcos Jeantete
David Latham
Jack Lyle
Bart Lujan
Chris Luttrell
Henry MacErnie
Martin Maes
Jake Martinez
Tim Merzneiller
Linda Montano
Pasqual Orozco
Joe Puerta
Guadalupe (Bo) Ramirez

John

Rogers
Steve  Sears
Doug Smith
Jay Stoltzfus
Eric Strauss
Ely Tafoya
Aaron Tracey
Lucas Trujillo
Tommy Trujillo
Robert Valencia
Gilbert Valerio