Ron Garvin

Ron Garvin
Birth nameRoger Barnes
Born (1945-03-30) March 30, 1945
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
FamilyJimmy Garvin (stepson)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Ronnie Garvin
Mr. Eau Gallie
Mr. Knoxville
Roger Barnes
Ron Garvin
Billed height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Billed weight242 lb (110 kg)
Billed fromMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Charlotte, North Carolina
Knoxville, Tennessee
Trained byPat Curry
Debut1962
Retired2014

Roger Barnes (born March 30, 1945) is a Canadian former professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, "Rugged" Ronnie Garvin. He is best known for his appearances with Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation in the late-1980s and early-1990s. Championships held by Garvin over his career include the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. He headlined the Starrcade 1987 pay-per-view event.