Jack Brisco
Professional wrestler and manager
Born
September 21st, 1941
84 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler and manager, the individual competed primarily in the National Wrestling Alliance during the 1960s and 1970s. Achievements included holding the NWA World Heavyweight Championship and twice winning the NWA World Tag Team Championship alongside his brother, Gerald Brisco. The individual transitioned into a successful role as a wrestling promoter and manager, contributing to the growth of the wrestling industry. The enduring legacy includes mentoring upcoming talent and establishing significant wrestling events.
Held NWA World Heavyweight Championship
Won NWA World Tag Team Championship twice
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