Paul Vachon

[The Vachon Family GALLERY]

[Mad Dog] [Luna]

Title History

• NWA Texas Tag Team titles (as Nikita Zolotoff) w/ Ivan the Terrible defeating El Medico and Pepper Gomez (September 20, 1957);
• Stampede International Tag Team titles w/ Maurice “Mad Dog” Vachon defeating Sandy andGeorge Scott (January 30, 1959);
• NWA (Calgary) Canadian Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Chico Garcia and Chet Wallick (Febuary 17, 1959);
• Stampede International Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Chico Garcia and Chet Wallick (March 1959);
• NWA (Calgary) Canadian Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Sandy and George Scott (March 1959);
• NWA (Calgary) Canadian Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Charro Azteca and Chet Wallick (May 12, 1959);
• NWA Hawaii Tag Team titles w/ Hard Boiled Haggerty defeating Herb Freeman and James Blears (April 13, 1960);
• NWA Texas Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Torbellico Blanco and Cyclone Negro (November 8, 1960);
• NWA (Mid Atlantic) Southern Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Jack Curtis and Ray Villmer (January 23, 1961);
• NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/ Louie Tillet defeating Alberto and Enrique Torres (September 23, 1966);
• NWA (Georgia) Southern Heavyweight title (October 7, 1966);
• NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/ Louie Tillet defeating Alberto and Enrique Torres (November 7, 1966);
• NWA (Georgia) World Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Enrique and Ramon Torres (January 13, 1967);
• NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/ Stan Vachon defeating Enrique and Ramon Torres (June 23, 1967);
• NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/ Stan Vachon defeating Alberto and Ramon Torres (August 28, 1967);
• NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/ Stan Vachon defeating Alberto and Enrique Torres (December 18, 1967);
• NWA (Georgia) World Tag Team titles w/ Stan Vachon defeating Enrique and Ramon Torres (January 9, 1968);
• NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/ Stan Vachon defeating Alberto and Ramon Torres (September 6, 1968);
• NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/ Stan Vachon defeating Alberto and Ramon Torres (October 29, 1968);
• NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/ Stan Vachon defeating Alberto and Enrique Torres (November 1968);
• AWA Midwest Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon (1969);
• AWA World Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Dick the Bruiser and Crusher (August 30, 1969);
• AWA World Tag Team titles w/ Maurice Vachon defeating Karl and Kurt Von Steiger (May 1971);
• NWA (Los Angeles) Beat the Champ Television title defeating La Pantera Negra (1974);
• NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Tag Team titles w/ Man Mountain Mike defeating Dr. Wagner and Angel Blanco (August 31, 1974);
• NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Tag Team titles w/ Chavo Guerrero defeating Crusher Verdu and Roddy Piper (1976);

Career Highlights

• Butcher Vachon once wrestled in a mask as a JAPANESE wrestler [Oko Yami?]—and even shaved his body hair and wore sandals.
• Butcher Vachon also wrestled as 1/2 of a version of the Spoilers teaming with Doug Gilbert.
• August 14, 1970 – AWA Comiskey Park: The Vachon Brothers defeated The Crusher and Dick The Bruiser in a Steel Cage Match!
• October 2005: Paul “Butcher” Vachon underwent successful valve replacement heart surgery.
• June 9, 2009: Paul “The Butcher” Vachon (71) underwent reconstructive jaw surgery in Sherbrooke, Quebec.