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WRESTLER PROFILES
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| Wrestler: |
Jerry Blackwell |
| Real Name: |
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| Birthday: |
April 26, 1949 |
| Hometown: |
Stone Mountain, Georgia |
| Marital Status: |
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| Height & Weight: |
5'9" - 474 lbs |
| Trained by: |
Gino Brito
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| Debut: |
1974 |
| Previous Names: |
The Canadian Bumblebee (Knoxville-1978)
The Mountain from Stone Mountain
Jerry "Man Mountain" Blackwell
"Crusher" Blackwell
Sheik Ayatollah Blackwell
"Mr. Big" Jerry Blackwell
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| Finishing Move: |
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| Favorite Moves: |
Dropkick (you read that right)
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| Notable Feuds: |
Dino Bravo
The Crusher
Mad Dog Vachon
Baron von Raschke
Hulk Hogan
The High Flyers
King Kong Brody
Terry Gordy |
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NWA (Central States) World Tag Team titles w/Buck Robley defeating ??????? (????, 1977);
NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/The Invader (aka Bob Orton Jr.) defeating Kevin Sullivan & Ken Lucas (January ??, 1979);
NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Dick Slater defeating Bob Orton Jr. & Bob Roop (May 24, 1979);
NWA Missouri Heavyweight title defeating Kerry Von Erich (April 15, 1983);
AWA World Tag Team titles w/Ken Patera defeating Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell (June 26, 1983);
NWA Missouri Heavyweight title defeating Harley Race (November 16, 1984);
CWA (Tennessee) Super Heavyweight title defeating Goliath (January 12, 1987);
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In The Beginning:
1978: Jerry Blackwell worked as the masked "Canadian Bumblebee" in Knoxville managed by Professor Boris Malenko..
Jerry "Crusher" Blackwell:
April 27, 1985: The Road Warriors (Hawk & Animal) vs Larry "The Ax" Hennig & Jerry "Crusher" Blackwell..
~~~Hennig & Blackwell roughed up the young Road Warriors, who, until that time, refused to sell moves for their opponents..
American Wrestling Association:
Jerry Blackwell formed a heel tag team with Ken Patera known as The Sheiks managed by Sheik Adnan El Kaisee..
September 28, 1985 - AWA SuperClash: Jerry Blackwell defeated Kamala in a "bodyslam" match..
Jerry "Crusher" Blackwell:
Jerry Blackwell wrestled in Amarillo, Houston St. Louis, Central States, Georgia, the Mid-Atlantic and of course, the WWF..
December 1994: Jerry Blackwell (45) was seriously injured in an auto accident and died of complications on January 22, 1995..
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