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Billy Two Rivers


Title History

 

  • NWA (Mid Atlantic) Southern Tag Team titles w/George Becker defeating Enrique & Alberto Torres (April 6, 1959);
  • Grand Prix Wrestling Tag Team titles w/Jean War Eagle defeating ????????? (????, 1974);
  • IWA (Montreal) International Heavyweight title defeating Serge Dumont (August 3, 1976);

 

Career Highlights

 

  • Billy Two Rivers trained to be a professional wrestler with Don Eagle and they eventually formed a tag team..
  • 1959: Billy Two Rivers travelled to England, where he would become an international star..
  • 1976: Billy Two Rivers retired from professional wrestling and went into politics..
  • 1978: Billy Two Rivers ran for council, where he sat for the next 20 years, leading the Mohawks of the Kahnawake reserve..
  • ~~~Billy Two Rivers led the controversial blockade of Montreal’s Mercier Bridge in 1990, usually referred to as the Oka Crisis..

 

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Trained By

Don Eagle

Debut

February 1953 (Detroit)

Birthday

May 5, 1935

Hometown

Khanawake, Quebec

Gender

Height

6'0"

Weight

220 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Favorite Move(s)

The Tomahamk Chop

Notable Feuds

The Sheik
The Vachons
The Hollywood Blonds

Status