Dutch Savage
American wrestler and promoter
Born
Died
2013
13 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A significant figure in professional wrestling, made contributions as both a wrestler and a promoter. Competed in various wrestling promotions from the late 1950s through the 1980s. Established a reputation in the Pacific Northwest territory, becoming a key figure in the regional wrestling scene. Transitioned into promoting wrestling events, influencing the industry in the area through dynamic storytelling and match arrangement. His presence in the ring and behind the scenes helped shape the careers of many wrestlers.
Held multiple championships in regional wrestling promotions
Promoted wrestling events in the Pacific Northwest
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