Mr. Wrestling II
Professional wrestler and champion
Born
September 10th, 1934
90 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler who gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, with a distinctive mask and persona. Competed primarily in the National Wrestling Alliance and World Wrestling Federation. Achieved notable success and became one of the most recognized figures in the wrestling community. Won multiple championships, including the NWA World Tag Team Championship alongside various partners.
Won the NWA World Tag Team Championship
Competed in high-profile wrestling promotions
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