Ivan Putski

Professional wrestler and bodybuilder

Ivan Putski - Professional wrestler and bodybuilder
Born

January 21st, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in Poland, migrated to the United States where professional wrestling career began. Competed in various wrestling promotions during the 1960s and 1970s, noted for his strength and physique. Gained popularity in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and American Wrestling Association (AWA). Achieved recognition for his matches against prominent wrestlers of the era. Transitioned to bodybuilding, participating in competitions and showcasing his physical development.

Competed in the WWF and AWA

Won the WWF Tag Team Championship

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