B. Brian Blair
Wrestler and politician from Florida
Born
January 12th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual gained recognition as a professional wrestler in the 1980s, competing with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name 'The Killer Bee'. Alongside partner Jumpin' Jim Brunzell, formed the tag team known for its popularity during the period. Transitioned into politics, serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2002. Continued involvement in wrestling through various promotions after leaving politics.
Competed in WWF as 'The Killer Bee'
Served in the Florida House of Representatives
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