Click here to send us the missing information. 16 Dec 1982 (aged 52) Saint Croix Falls, Polk County, Wisconsin, USA. Rene. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. 43 years ago today in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Ric Flair makes his professional wrestling debut, a 10-minute draw against George Gadaski. Dangerously ; Lord Alfred Hayes † Bobby Heenan † Dick Jonkowski (ring. He defeated some big names in the WWE like Dusty Rhodes, Larry Henning, and Andre in his early career. - Edouard Carpentier beat Butcher Vachon - Lars Anderson drew Paul Diamond - George Gadaski beat Bobby Jones. Formed a memorable tag team with fellow enhancement performer Kenny Jay. 17. To others, a laughing stock. Notes. The past, present and future of wrestlingThe past, present and future of wrestlingThe past, present and future of wrestlingReferee George Gadaski talks to the legendary Little Beaver (back to camera) with tag partner Jamaica Kid to his left, and rivals Billy the Kid and Cowboy Bradley to his right. Dutch Savage & Hard Boiled Haggerty defeat Kenny Jay & Ken Yates:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. The Alaskan & The Big K defeat George Drake & Jim Sails:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: at least one worker in the match does not have a profile. :::: Tag Team Match. "[AWA boss] Verne Gagne. 04. - Yugo Babich beat George Gadaski. 17. - Steve Olsonoski drew George Gadaski. Valid votes:. Wrestler. Sonny Rogers/Chuck Greenlee, Santana vs. Actor: WWE Raw. The referee for this match is Khosrow Vaziri who would go on to greater fame as The Iron Sheik. 12. Click here to send us the missing information. The family business was raised on a wheat farm in Limerick, Saskatchewan. Bill Watts, Dr. It’s hard for me to imagine a world without Lord James “Tally Ho” Blears in it. Click here to send us the missing information. Category: Sports. Cowboy Lang & Farmer Pete defeat Billy The Kid & Little TokyoAlso, Bob Ellis no contest Ivan Koloff, Ken Patera beat Vic Rossitani, Pepper Gomez beat Rene Goulet, Bob Bruggers beat George Gadaski and Greg Gagne beat Bill Crouch; In Milwaukee, Wisconsin; AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Superstar Billy Graham by dq, Wahoo McDaniel & Billy Robinson beat Blackjack Lanza & Blackjack. 1982 (at the age of 52) Cause of death: Krebs Gender: male Career Data Alter egos: George Gadaski George Kosti Johnny Costa Roles: Singles Wrestler Road Agent. Richard Morgan Fliehr isn't what you'd expect from a professional wrestler. We visit old-school wrestler George "Scrap Iron" Gadaski's (Kosti) gravesite in Wisconsin. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. George Gadaski defeats The Big K by DQ:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Eddie Sharkey, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Larry Hennig, Mars Monroe, Princess Little Cloud, Rene Goulet, The Big K, The Crusher Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- Big K beat George Gadaski. Some AWA historians believe the AWA planned to bring Bullinski in as a heel to feud with The Crusher but changed their mind at the last. Career-wise, I think that between the two of them Jay and Gadaski were something like 5-4684. Click here to send us the missing information. Clayton George Knowlton. Stella Nixon. Richard Morgan Fliehr isn't what you'd expect from a professional wrestler. Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA Title never took place. A medical student at Minnesota University (his father was a doctor, his mother an actress), Flair dropped out college to train for the mat wars under legendary former AWA World champ Verne. Paul, MN Lars Anderson beat Chris MarkoffOn that date in 1972 Flair made his pro debut, going to a 10-minute draw with the late “Scrap Iron” George Gadaski (who also set up the ring among many other invaluable chores). Butcher Vachon, Dave Cox, George. 1974. It’s hard for me to imagine a world without Lord James “Tally Ho” Blears in it. Andre The Giant, Bill Crouch, Bill Howard, Billy Robinson, Caesar Pavlon, George Gadaski, Ivan Koloff, Kenny Jay, Ray Stevens, Superstar Billy Graham Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneSuperstar Billy Graham beat George Gadaski October 10, 1972 Sioux Falls SD Superstar Billy Graham pinned George Scott October 11, 1972 Duluth, MN att:1230 Superstar Billy Graham pinned George Gadaski 12:00 October 13, 1972 Rockford, IL Superstar Billy Graham beat George Gadaski October 14, 1972 Minneapolis, MN TV. 1/19/68 – Eau Claire, WI @ the Regis High School. Dr. 1/13/79 – Minneapolis TV rerun of 11/11/78 show. Bill Watts, Billy Red Lyons, Blackjack Daniels, Bob Sabre, George Gadaski, Jack Wilson,. Recommended Articles. 13. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. A long-time AWA stalwart, he is also known for having been the first opponent of one of the world's most admired living wrestlers, Ric Flair, in 1972. All workers. All workers. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Birth. "George Kosti. (Hansen was ordered to lose the belt to Bockwinkel and refused and left the building, ran over the AWA belt with his pickup and mailed the belt back to Gagne). Additionally, the most recent matches of George Gadaski are listed below. Adamski is a rheumatologist in Patchogue, New York and is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. 1/6/73 – St Paul, MN @ the Civic Center Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeated Verne Gagne & Billy Robinson in a 2/3 falls match to regain the AWA tag team title 1. St. 7/22/69 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon defeated The Crusher & Verne Gagne Luke Brown drew Dr. S. He made his professional wrestling debut on December 10, 1972, wrestling 'Scrap Iron' George Gadaski (real name: John Kosti) to a ten minute draw in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Richard Morgan Fliehr isn't what you'd expect from a professional wrestler. To see all. He made his professional wrestling debut on December 10, 1972, wrestling. X def George Gadaski January 21, 1968 – St. 1976. Tito Santana defeated George Gadaski (sub John Studd) in 11:43 A-2,693 Note: Another listing has Bockwinkel with his feet on the ropes for leverage pinning Vachon. Doug Gilbert, beat Harley Race & Larry Hennig 11/21 Winnipeg, MB w/. George Gadaski [Awa 1981-08-08]- Rene Goulet & Eddie Sharkey beat Mark Starr & George Gadaski - Kenny Jay beat Guy Taylor. Valid votes: none. Click here to send us the missing information. Gadaski has some formidable 1970s style mutton-chops as well. - Eddie Sharkey beat George Gadaski - Bob Boyer beat Jose Quintero. 1979. Dr X vs. This website uses cookies. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. - Mike George defeated Ed Wiskoski for the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title. 1/19/68 – Eau Claire, WI @ the Regis High School. December 12, 1977. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Ric Flair. This website uses cookies. Bryan and Vinny Show. 1971. The Destroyer Tony Parisi d. Singles Match. Alex Hammerstone to make GCW debut in December. St. AWA All Star Wrestling, November 14 1976 George “Scrap-Iron” Gadaski was an iconic figure in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) well into the 1980’s, putting over countless top stars who came through the Gagne territory. Jos Leduc defeated Ivan Crankovic. Jones defeated Mike George and Bob Sweetan when Jones beat George - Dick the Bruiser defeated Buzz Tyler - Kevin Von Erich defeated Billy Howard1939 Buffalo, New York: - Steve Casey defeated Ed Don George to win the American Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title 1956 Des Moines, Iowa: - WorldGeorge Gadaski beat Superstar Billy Graham dq Arena footage from September 15 for the Battle Royal won by Superstar Billy Graham over Andre The Giant in Minneapolis September 22, 1973 Minneapolis, MN Superstar Billy Graham beat - Arm Wrestling Superstar Billy Graham beat Ken Patera September 24, 1973 Bismarck, NDHe made his professional wrestling debut on December 10, 1972, wrestling 'Scrap Iron' George Gadaski (real name: John Kosti) to a ten minute draw in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Macon, Georgia: - Ron Garvin and Roger Kirby defeated Robert Fuller and Jimmy Golden to win the NWA Macon Tag Team Titles Mobile, Alabama: - Bobby Fields and Bob Kelly defeated The Hell's Angels for the NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Titles 1976 Sadly, George succumbed to cancer on December 12, 1982 in St. Bill Howard & George Gadaski defeat Dr. Made his wrestling debut in 1956. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. Denver, Colorado: - Stan Hansen vs. 7/22/69 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon defeated The Crusher &. The match went a time limit draw and it was the first match of what became a. The ring name Ric Flair came to life in the American Wrestling Association (AWA). Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc. Bastien, Double X vs. AWA World Heavyweight Champion Mad Dog Vachon vs. 1/10/81 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium Algerian Death Match: Mad Dog Vachon defeated John Studd Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan defeated The Crusher & Buck Zumhofe Jerry Blackwell defeated Tito Santana Brad Rheingans defeated Steve Regal. - Frank Hill beat George Gadaski. Sadly, Ric got caught in an accident and almost had to leave the ring. George Adamski (17 April 1891 – 23 April 1965) was a Polish - American author who became widely known in ufology circles, and to some degree in popular culture, after he displayed numerous photographs in the 1940s and 1950s that he said were of alien spacecraft, claimed to have met with friendly Nordic alien Space. 9/28/74 – St Paul, MN @ Civic CenterFlair has unsurprisingly discussed his first-ever wrestling match at length, which saw him compete against George Gadaski in the American Wrestling Association (AWA). He set up the ring at house. 1/13/79 – Minneapolis TV rerun of 11/11/78 show. . X, George Gadaski,. 16. George Gadaski, Ric Flair---Current Total Rating . :::: Singles Match. The perennial. Fargo, North Dakota: - In an Indian Strap Match: Wahoo McDaniel beat Superstar Billy Graham - Billy Robinson & Geoff Portz beat AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens on a 3rd fall DQ - Reggie Parks beat Rene Goulet- Jim Raschke (Baron Von Raschke) beat George Gadaski. Internet Wrestling Database. Even today, more than half a century after his death, George Adamski remains one of the most curious and controversial characters in UFO. Mad Dog Vachon. X & Larry Hennig by DQ. 1972. 9 Voted "Rookie Of The Year" In 1975. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. AEW. AWA All Star Wrestling. Mobile, Alabama: - Bob Kelly and Ramon Perez defeated Mitsu and Sugi Sito to win the NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Titles. Butcher Vachon Edouard Carpentier vs. Click here to send us the missing information. Gadaski, Greg Gagne with a Beefcake/Hogan commentary, Raschke vs. Death. Rene Goulet defeats Bull Bullinski by Count Out:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Over the decades that McMahon has been in control of WWE, he has been romantically linked, or at least there have been rumors of his interest in different wr. Was given the Scrap Iron nickname in a televised bout against Blackjack Lanza on April 11th, 1970. Fans left the Arena thinking Jones was the new champ, but later. Bill Kochen, Buddy Wolff, Dave Muir, Geoff. Amagasaki, Japan: - Harley Race defeated Giant Baba to win the NWA World title. Croix, Wisconsin. Alias. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. St Paul, Minnesota: - Verne Gagne no contest AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel - Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke - Peter Maivia beat Kim Duk - Billy Francis beat Moose Morowski - Billy Red Cloud beat Buck Zumhofe. 1990. The win made Sammartino the first man to win the WWWF title more than once. In 1973, he began competing for International Wrestling Enterprise in Japan. 1972. George Gadaski The owner and operator of the AWA, or American Wrestling Association, for its entire history, the bad-ass Verne Gagne still maintained a ring presence for most of his career. 12. 6: Harley Race: 7: Pedro Morales: 8: Jack Brisco: 9: Bob. Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Flair continued to improve and won Rookie. 1973. Self (1980-1982) unknown episodes Dutch MantellDave Cox, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Jack Lanza, Killer Kowalski, Larry Hennig, Leroy Hirsch, Mike Murlaski, Reggie Parks, Roy Burke Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneDick The Bruiser, George Gadaski, Guy Taylor, Harley Race, Johnny Powers, Johnny Valentine, Jose Quintero, Kenny Jay, Ken Yates, Mike Murlowski, Rene Goulet, The Crusher Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- Steve Olsonoski drew George Gadaski. 1982 - Sgt. :::: Tag Team Match. - Roger Kirby & Chris Markoff beat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. April 25, 1930 Birth Place Saskatchewan, Canada Died December 13, 1982 (aged 52) Death Place Sainy Croix Falls, Wisconsin George Gadaski was a Professional wrestler . Los Angeles, California: - Texas Red (Red Bastien) defeated Mando Guerrero for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title. 1978. Sapporo, Japan: - Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki defeated Danny Hodge and Wilbur Snyder for the NWA International Tag Team Titles Tampa, Florida: - Hans Mortier defeated The Gladiator (Rick Hunter) to win the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title- Steve Olsonoski drew George Gadaski. Lars Anderson defeats George Gadaski. All workers. - George South defeated Gladiator #1 - The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #2 - Rocky King defeated Thunderfoot #1 - NWA Jr. Internet Wrestling Database. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. - Masahiro Chono defeated Mike George to win the World Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Title . George Gadaski defeated Nacho Berrera: 6: AWA @ St. George “Scrap-Iron” Gadaski was an iconic figure in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) well into the 1980’s, putting over countless top stars who came through the Gagne territory. 1/17/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre. George Kosti (April 25, 1930 - December 16, 1982), better known by his ring name George "Scrap Iron" Gadaski, was a Canadian professional wrestler, road agent, and referee, best known for his tenure with the American Wrestling Assocation (AWA). Internet Wrestling Database. George Kosti. Vancouver, British Columbia: - Don Leo Jonathan and Jimmy Snuka defeated Gene Kiniski and Siegfried Steinke to win the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles. ” “Dr. Larry Hennig defeats Billy Red Cloud by DQ:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Rene Goulet defeated George Gadaski. Burial. At the Aleksotas. X defeated George Gadaski. 12. Flair has listed his debut match as a 10-minute time limit draw with “Scrap Iron” George Gadaski on December 10, 1972 at an AWA event in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Bill Watts, Eddie Sharkey, George Gadaski, Hard Boiled Haggerty, Harley Race, Mad Dog Vachon, Rene Goulet, Verne Gagne Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- Bob Bruggers beat George Gadaski. Notes. Doug Gilbert, Frankie Hester,. 1978. Paul, Minnesota (United States of America) Buck Zumhofe defeated George Gadaski: 7: AWA @ Green Bay 1981/06/14 @ Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin (United States of America) George Gadaski defeated Tony Leone (11:53. 1980. Other Wrestling. - Mike George defeated Ed Wiskoski for the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title. Slaughter & Jerry Blackwell beat Sheik Adnan & King Tonga & Masked Superstar - Jim Garvin beat Baron Von Raschke by DQ - Nick Bockwinkel beat Greg Gagne by DQBilly Red Cloud, Chris Markoff, George Gadaski, Jack Pesek, Jim Raschke, Killer Kowalski, Larry Hennig, Reggie Parks, Steve Stanlee, The Alaskan Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneInternet Wrestling Database. Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA Title never took place. Singles Match. I remember when I used to watch wrestling every week (broadcast from a studio in Minneapolis), George Gadaski was scripted to lose almost every single time, against a big-name wrestler that was being promoted. 30 minute show. Reeve, Barron County, Wisconsin, USA. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. George Adamski (17 April 1891 – 23 April 1965) was a Polish - American author who became widely known in ufology circles, and to some degree in popular culture, after he displayed numerous photographs in the 1940s and 1950s that he said were of alien spacecraft, claimed to have met with friendly Nordic alien Space Brothers. Paul 1981/07/19 @ St. (sub for Ted DiBiase) defeated Von Raschke - Pat O’Connor and Rufus R. 1985. St. Cowboy Bob Bradley was born Robert Claton Bradley in Dickens County, TX, in February 1935. Dave Muir, Dick Murdoch, George Gadaski, Kenny Jay, Lani Kealoha, Mike Spangler, Superstar. Butcher Vachon, Dave Cox, George. - Al Tomko defeated George Gadaski - Bob Tuck defeated Golden Boy. But “The Nature Boy’ had. Notes. lift with 700 lbs; post match Jesse threw powder in Paul’s eyes) Reported. 1/17/68 – Moorhead, MN. View contact information: phones, addresses, emails and networks. The AWA Boss in Action -- Verge Gagne vs. He made his professional wrestling debut on December 10, 1972, wrestling "Scrap Iron" George Gadaski (real name: John Kosti) to a. Unknown wrestler getting flipped by Little Bruiser. Maybe because he’s been a part of my world. Jesse Ventura (Ellering topped Jesse’s 610 lb. 1972. Notes. - Rick McCord defeated Mike George - Ranger Ross & Steve Ray defeated Rip Morgan & Jack Victory - WCW TV Champion Bobby Eaton (sub. Orlando, Florida: - Southern Champion "Mr. Mad Dog Vachon Greg Gagne defeated George Gadaski. 1981 - In Rockford, Illinois; AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura, Tito Santana beat Sheik Adnan dq, In a Handicap Match; Hulk Hogan beat Eddie Boulder & Chris Curtis & Tony Leone, Brad Rheingans beat Ben DeLeon and George Gadaski beat Nacho BarreraInternet Wrestling Database. Slaughter & Don Kernoodle defeated Giant Babs & Antonio Inoki in a fictitious tournament final for the NWA World Tag Team Titles. . 1/11/81 – Minneapolis TVBob Backlund defeated George Gadaski. George Adamski. Heavyweight Champion Lazertron fought Nelson Royal to a draw - The MOD Squad defeated Kendall Windham & Todd ChampionGeorge Gadaski & Kenny Jay defeated Vito Martino & Frank Hill Reported Attendance: 5,329. B. ) Where is The Flying Frenchman Rene Goulet, with his lovely sequined glove? George Gadaski & Kenny Jay defeated Vito Martino & Frank Hill Reported Attendance: 5,329. George Gadaski (George Kosti) died of cancer at the age of 52 in St. Eddie Sharkey, George Gadaski, Guy Taylor, Harley Race, Johnny Powers, Jose Quintero, Ken Yates, Larry Hennig, Mark Starr, Rene Goulet, Roy Burke, Verne Gagne Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneBill Watts defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Ric Flair draw George 'Scrap Iron' Gadaski(10:00)--1st Professional Match 12/13 Fargo, ND Rene Goulet beat Ric Flair 12/17 Green Bay, WI Ric Flair draw Big K(Stan Kowalski) 12/26 Moline, IL Larry Hennig beat Ric Flair 12/29 Chicago, IL Flair participated in a battle royal 12/27 Mitchell, SDGeorge "Scrap Iron" Gadaski's Greatest Moment. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. 1979. Murphey. Jerry Blackwell & John Studd defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. Ben DeLeon. Legendary surfer, wrestler and surf commentator passes at 92. Gadaski was a powerful weightlifter who was trained in Calgary by Stu Hart and began wrestling in San Francisco for Roy Shire and other areas such as Florida. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. 0 0x 8. Dusty Rhodes defeated George Gadaski. Psycho defeated Johnny Powers for the National Wrestling Federation Heavyweight Title. Atlanta, Georgia: - Angelo Mosca won a tournament final for the vacant NWA Georgia Heavyweight Title. X, George Gadaski, Hank Meadows, Joe Scarpello, Mad Dog Vachon, Mike Spangler, Stan The Moose, The Vachons, Verne Gagne Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- George Gadaski beat Kenny Jay . Uploaded: 03 Feb, 2010. December 12 1977, AWA All Star Wrestling. - Frank Hill beat George Gadaski. Dallas, Texas:Internet Wrestling Database. The roster continues to expand, even signing those—like Bobby Duncan, George “Scrap Iron” Gadaski, George South and Rockin’ Robin—who will each have their first action figure. Notes. 3. Click here to send us the missing information. 7/14/80 – Ottawa, Ontario, Canada AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Greg Gagne via count out Dino Bravo defeated Jerry Blackwell via count out Handicap Match: Ric Flair. Click here to send us the missing information. A phone number associated with this person is (573) 893-7979, and we have 2 other possible phone numbers in the same local area codes 573 and 847. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. drew in 45-minutes (no falls) 1956 Topeka, Kansas:Chris Markoff, Dick The Bruiser, Dr. Louis, Missouri: - Gus Sonnenberg beat Chief Little Wolf - Man Mountain Dean beat Orville Brown 1956 Tokyo, Japan: - Mitsuo Surugaumi defeated“Ric Flair in 1972, aged 23. George Gadaski, George Kasti, George Kosti, John Gudiski, Killer Kosti. This website uses cookies. Paul Civic Center in St. Self (1975-1987) unknown episodes Steve Keirn. He traveled a few hundred days a year, traveling by car hundreds of miles to the next city with the ring. He is. 08141976 AWA All-Star WrestlingNovember 14 1976, AWA All Star Wrestling. All workers. George “Scrap Iron Gadaski” Kosti. Roles: Singles Wrestler Road Agent Referee. Billy Red Lyons, Bobby Jones, Butcher Vachon, Double X, Dr. The referee for this match is Khosrow Vaziri who would go on to greater fame as The Iron Sheik. 1/9/72 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena AWA Champion Verne Gagne defeated Nick Bockwinkel via pin in 28:50 Angelo Poffo defeated George Gadaski. Bill Todd, George Drake, George Gadaski, Ken Yates, Killer Kowalski, Kurt von Steiger, Little Beaver, Little Brutus, Mad Dog Vachon, Nick Adams, Reggie Parks, The Alaskan, The Big K, Verne Gagne Current Total Rating (?)Posthumous Honorees: George Gadaski, Lee Fields REEL Honoree: Magic Schwarz Historian Honoree: Vance Nevada. 9/28/74 – Minneapolis TV Ivan Putski defeated Bob Amel Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeated Caesar Pavlon & Armando Rodriguez Larry Hennig defeated Frank Hill Buddy Wolff defeated George Gadaski Verne Gagne defeated Billy Howard. (although he did get a short-lived push for Steve Regal's Junior. 1978. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Ron ReedGeorge Gadaski beat Ric Flair 11/23 St. Saito for the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title - Dante and The Great Mephisto defeated Sailor Art Thomas and Thunderbolt Patterson to win the Florida NWA Southern Tag Team Titles. 30 minute show. Click here to send us the missing information. Gadaski and Jay almost always lost but always gave a great accounting of themselves in the ring and most importantly made their opponents look good. Orlando, Florida: - Jack Brisco defeated Mr. 1986. Jones defeated Mike George and Bob Sweetan when Jones beat George - Dick the Bruiser. Quite a good seller. Petersburg, Florida: - Terry Funk defeated Dick Slater for the NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Title. . December 12/01 St. Click here to send us the missing information. Internet Wrestling Database. Scroll to Continue. The AWA was picked up by ESPN and Verne Gagne promoted and ran events from New York to California and more. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. X - Larry Hennig beat George Gadaski. This website uses cookies. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. The Big K defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. 0 0x 9. George “Scrap Iron Gadaski” Kosti. Heavyweight title), the Alaskans- (Rick Renslow and Dave Wagner, although, even they recieved a. 1977. 0 0x 7. This website uses cookies. :::: Singles Match. Killer Karl Kox is a hoot of a guy, and I, for one, didn’t know he’d be here. All workers. Bockwinkel knocked Gagne out of the ring with a pile driver and revived Gadaski who started the count, but fell unconscious before he could finish it. Minneapolis, Minnesota: - AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Dr X & Mad Dog Vachon - Wilbur Snyder beat Hans Hermann - Bull Bullinski beat Joe Guzman - Jack Pesek beat Kenny JayGreg Gagne defeats George Gadaski. He debuted against George Gadaski in December 1972. Bob Kappel, George Drake, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Jim Sails, Kenny Jay, Killer Kowalski, Phil Christy, Reggie Parks, The Alaskan, The Big K, Verne Gagne---- Eddie Sharkey beat George Gadaski - Bob Boyer beat Jose Quintero. Charles Mason. AWA All-Star Wrestling - TV-Show @ Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The Super Destroyer and Lord Alfred Hayes rip apart The Crusher's tuxedo and he then demands a match with both of. Yates in the early 70s. November 14 1976, AWA All Star Wrestling. A medical student at Minnesota University (his father was a doctor, his mother an actress), Flair dropped out college to train for the mat wars under legendary former AWA World champ Verne Gagne. All workers. Scrapiron. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Professional wrestler George “Scrap Iron” Gadaski is said to have owned it at one point. - Nick Bockwinkel (sub Don Muraco) beat George Scott - Jim Brunzell beat Johnny Heidman . :::: Singles Match. I’d interviewed him a couple of times over the years, and my wife had met him at a Texas fan fest. They did their jobs (literally and figuratively) as well as any enhancement talent ever has. Larry Hennig & Lars Anderson defeat George Gadaski & John The Greek:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: at least one worker in the match does not have a profile. Dr. Followed closely y Mike Jackson and Private Terry Daniels. His first ever match was with “Scrap Iron” George Gadaski – the longest 10-minute draw of his life. 0 1x 6. Denver, Colorado: - AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Greg Gagne. Verne Gagne. 1971. While renovations were being done on the house some time later, workers saw a young boy watching them from one of the windows of the home. Roles: Singles Wrestler Road Agent Referee. Please click this line if you do not care and want. Billy Robinson, Buddy Wolfe, Geoff Portz, George Gadaski, Horst Hoffmann, Jim Brunzell, Nick Bockwinkel, Ray Stevens, The Crusher, Yugo Babich Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- George Drake beat Ken Hollis. - Ron Ritchie beat George Gadaski. Mad Dog Vachon defeated Eddie Sharkey. Mad Dog Vachon defeats Leroy Hirsch. George Gadaski. 1973. Wrestling Observer Live. St. Mad Dog Vachon defeated Eddie Sharkey. Rooster Griffin, Kenny Jay, George Gadaski, Buddy Lane-. George Gadaski (1970-1981) unknown episodes Ray Stevens. Hennig won 2nd fall 3. Bill Watts no contest Harley Race. with his parents at as a young boy and grew up in. Paul 1981/07/19 @ St. Please click this line if you do not care and. Click here to send us the missing information. Los Angeles, California: Texas Red (Red Bastien) defeated Mando Guerrero for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title. Kennan is an interesting case for "Historians who Changed History," because he changed history in a very different way. 43 years ago today in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Ric Flair makes his professional wrestling debut, a 10-minute draw against George Gadaski. Sapporo, Japan: - Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki defeated Danny Hodge and Wilbur Snyder for the NWA International Tag Team Titles Tampa, Florida: - Hans Mortier defeated The Gladiator (Rick Hunter) to win the NWA Florida Heavyweight TitleInternet Wrestling Database. Rhodes was given a big push upon his arrival in the AWA and went over such competitors as. Hodge and Kirby have a lot of respect for each other. Internet Wrestling Database. But who was counting? Nick Bockwinkel beat George Gadaski. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Reeve, Barron County, Wisconsin, USA. - Rene Goulet beat George Scott - Reggie Parks beat Lord Blears - Ken Patera beat Johnny Heidman. Tito Santana vs. 1970. Dusty was already well established as the partner of Dick Murdoch in the Texas Outlaws from other territories but Dusty originally came to the AWA as a singles competitor. 06. 1/10/81 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium Algerian Death Match: Mad Dog Vachon defeated John Studd Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan defeated The Crusher & Buck Zumhofe Jerry Blackwell defeated Tito Santana Brad Rheingans defeated Steve Regal. Heavyweight Champion Lazertron fought Nelson Royal to a draw - The MOD Squad defeated Kendall Windham & Todd Champion - Jimmy Valiant defeated Arn Anderson via disqualification Rock Rogowski beat George Gadaski 12/2/67 Chicago, IL @ International Amphitheatre Dr X beat Dick the Bruiser dq Mitsu Arakawa & Dr Moto beat Wilbur Snyder & Pat O'Connor to win the AWA Tag Team title Mighty Igor Vodik beat Big K Blackjack Lanza drew Moose Cholak Harley Race beat Jack Pesek Bill Watts beat the Assassin Won a battle of the losers feud with Kenny K. 1975 - Black Gordman and Goliath defeated Rock Riddle and John Tolos to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title. Billy Robinson, George Gadaski, Kenny Jay, Mark Starr, Nick Bockwinkel, Rodeo Jones, Superstar Billy Graham, Wahoo McDaniel Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneWhen Iron Man George Gadaski made his characteristic move, Roger Kent would say, "That's an Arm Bar with a Twist–sounds like a drink to me!" And we laughed every time. He refereed. With Rose (Paul Perschmann), whom Somers had met as a teenager while serving on the ring crew with “Scrap Iron” George Gadaski and John Sutton (the future Sir Oliver Humperdink), he reached. 1978. Ric Flair is a retired American professional wrestler and wrestling manager who has a net worth of $500 thousand. The Crusher defeats Jose Quintero.