(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). 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. Abdullah Ahma, Bill Howard, Billy Red Cloud, Blackjack Daniels, Blackjack Lanza, George. Dangerously ; Lord Alfred Hayes † Bobby Heenan † Dick Jonkowski (ring. We would be pleased if you would write one. 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. George Gadaski, popularly known as “Scrap Iron,” was an all-rounder in Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association (AWA). - Al Tomko defeated George Gadaski - Bob Tuck defeated Golden Boy. He was a TV enhancement guy. Bobby Jones, Boris Breznikoff, Buddy Wolff, Chris Taylor, Dave Muir, Dick Reynolds, Dusty. re: Who are your favorite all time wrestling jobbers Posted on 8/4/17 at 7:54 am to goldennugget. Little Beaver was born Lionel Giroux in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec in 1935. Click here to send us the missing information. 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. 0 0x 9. 11/15 Moline, IL beat George Gadaski 11/17 Mankato, MN w/. Billy Red Cloud, Billy Robinson, Blackjack Lanza, Bobby Heenan, Bull Bullinski, Don Muraco, George Gadaski, Joe Turco, Ray Stevens, The Crusher Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: nonePampero Firpo defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Valid votes: 2. He was a TV enhancement guy. Larry Hennig & Lars Anderson defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. - Bull Bullinski beat George Gadaski. 04. But “The Nature Boy’ had. Jamaica Kid and Little Beaver backstage at a wrestling arena April 25, 1969. He refereed. Click here to send us the missing information. On December 10, 1972, Flair made his professional wrestling debut with American Wrestling Association (AWA) in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, during which he faced George “Scrap Iron” Gadaski to a 10-minute draw while adopting his ring name Ric Flair. X, George Gadaski,. George Gadaski, the referee, had been knocked out in a corner collision. 1979. The win made the brothers Funk (along with Dory) the first-and to this. Stevens pinned Gagne The Crusher defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification We visit old-school wrestler George "Scrap Iron" Gadaski's (Kosti) gravesite in Wisconsin. Louis, Missouri: - Dick the Bruiser defeated Dick Murdoch inside the chain-link fence - Ric Flair defeated Ted DiBiase Eventually, though, he got down to 250 pounds. 1/7/71 – DePere, WI @ the St. Notes. - Steve Olsonoski drew George Gadaski. 1978. 1973. The Alaskan defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. . 1940 Kansas City, Kansas: - Orville Brown beat Bobby Bruns in 2 of 3 falls - Don McIntyre beat Andy Mexiner - Jack Hader beat Leo Jensen 1942 Boston,- Jim Raschke (Baron Von Raschke) beat George Gadaski. George Adamski with a photograph of a Venusian Scout on February 18, 1959. Jose Quintero defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Internet Wrestling Database. - Roger Kirby & Chris Markoff beat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. Green Bay, Wisconsin: - AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens went to a no contest with The Crusher & Billy Robinson- Brad Rheingans beat Ben DeLeon and George Gadaski beat Nacho Barrera. Los Angeles, California: - Texas Red (Red Bastien) defeated Mando Guerrero for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title . This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Mad Dog Vachon defeated Eddie Sharkey. 13. In 1973, he began competing for International Wrestling Enterprise in Japan. George's. S. Pat O'Connor beat George Gadaski George Kosti. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Murphey. Also set up the rings and refereed for the AWA. 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. AWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne defeated Hard Boiled Haggerty. Butcher Vachon Edouard Carpentier vs. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. View contact information: phones, addresses, emails and networks. Sadly, George succumbed to cancer on December 12, 1982 in St. Tito Santana defeated George Gadaski. Rocky King, & George South - Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: Arn Anderson pinned Dave Patterson - Central States Heavyweight Championship Tournament Opening Round: Sam Houston defeated Tully Blanchard- Eddie Sharkey beat George Gadaski - Bob Boyer beat Mark Starr. Was given the Scrap Iron nickname in a televised bout against Blackjack Lanza on April 11th, 1970. By Bryan Rose Nov 8, 2023. Roles: Singles Wrestler Road Agent Referee. Jamaica Kid and Little Beaver backstage at a wrestling arena April 25, 1969. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Internet Wrestling Database. Internet Wrestling Database. Bill Watts no contest Harley Race. Notes. When the poor farm closed, it was sold and became private property. 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. Gadaski, Greg Gagne with a Beefcake/Hogan commentary, Raschke vs. Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. com. 2. Check social media profiles, photos and videos, resumes and CV, public records, news, work history, memorials, arrest records and publications. Louis, Missouri: - Missouri Champion Dick Murdoch no contest Dory Funk Jr. St. AWA World Tag Team Title Match. - Billy Red Cloud beat George Gadaski - Steve Druk beat Great Dane. Flair continued to improve and won Rookie. Verne Gagne beat Assassin #1 with his sleeper hold and then Gagne unmasked the badman and threw the mask into the crowd revealing Joe Tomasso. Sadly, Ric got caught in an accident and almost had to leave the ring. X defeated George Gadaski. In the great city of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Ric Flair had his debut match against George Gadaski on an AWA card. Also set up the rings and refereed for the AWA. 13. First, if Gadaski looks competitive, then it seems meaningful when other wrestlers defeat him on TV. 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. for WCW Tag Team Champion Scott Steiner) & WCW Tag Team. All workers. Tag Team Match. Valid votes: none. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Bastien, Double X vs. 1972. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. The match ended in a ten-minute draw although Gadaski would defeat Flair in 1973. Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. The Kentuckians: Jake “Tiny” Smith – Luke “Big Boy” Brown (C) def George Gadaski – Jim Grabmire October 20, 1966 – Sioux Falls, SD – Coliseum Luke “Big Boy” Brown vs. Denver, Colorado: - AWA Tag Team Champions The Crusher & Red Bastien beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray StevensVerne Gagne VS George 'Scrap Iron' Gadaski 08111976. Scroll to Continue. Amagasaki, Japan: - Harley Race defeated Giant Baba to win the NWA World title. Whoever it was, they were on the AWA ring crew and would frequently request new boards, telling Verne, “These are heavy guys, there’s a lot of wear!” When this person died, Verne went to their house for the wake and noticed the barn, built. Portland, Oregon: - Adrian Adonis and Ron Starr defeated Killer Tim Brooks and Roddy Piper for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles. Mad Dog Vachon Greg Gagne defeated George Gadaski. :::: Singles Match. Doug Gilbert, beat Harley Race & Larry Hennig 11/24 Minneapolis, MN. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. 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. 8/31/77 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum Super Destroyer & Angelo Mosca & Lord Alfred Hayes defeated Larry Hennig & Steve. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. Larry Hennig & Lars Anderson defeat Joe Scarpello & Kenny Jay. George Kosti grew up with a large family including 10 brothers and 3 sisters. Japan Tours. Dusty Rhodes defeated George Gadaski. Ben DeLeon. 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. 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. :::: Tag Team Match. Kennan is an interesting case for "Historians who Changed History," because he changed history in a very different way. George Gadaski. Maybe because he’s been a part of my world. 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. Ric Flair made his professional debut as a 23-year old in December 1972 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, against George Gadaski in a 10 minutes match that ended as a draw. Billy Red Cloud, Chris Markoff, Doug Gilbert, Eddie Sharkey, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Larry Hennig, Mad Dog Vachon, Reggie Parks, The Alaskan Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- Bull Bullinski beat George Gadaski. Professional wrestler George “Scrap Iron” Gadaski is said to have owned it at one point. 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. 1/17/76 – Minneapolis TV. Macon, Georgia: - Dusty Rhodes beat Stan Hansen - Mr Wrestling II beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel by DQ - Ole Anderson & Lars Anderson beat Rocky Johnson & Adrian Adonis (sub Wahoo McDaniel) - Abdullah The Butcher beat Tommy RichAmerican Wrestling Association (Old) Verne Gagne took an increasing interest in the management of the AWA, and eventually became the sole shareholder. - Billy Red Cloud beat George Gadaski - Steve Druk beat Great Dane. “Scrap Iron” Gadaski, George Kosti, will always be remembered by his professional wrestling family as a true warrior. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Overview; Career; Matches; Match Statistics; Ratings; Comments; Personal DataHis first professional wrestling debut was on the 10 th of December, 1972 and he appeared opposite ‘Scrap Iron’ George Gadaski. 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 . George Gadaski defeats Tony Leone (11:53) AWA - Event @ Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. 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. The Crusher defeats Jose Quintero. 10. Bill Watts, Dr. The ring name Ric Flair came to life in the American Wrestling Association (AWA). Thomas Andrew "Andy" Bean. Until now, there is no biography text. - Roger Kirby & Chris Markoff beat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. No children lived there or were present at the. Fans left the Arena thinking Jones was the new champ, but later. Geoff Portz 11/29 Rockford, IL Tony Rocco beat Ric Flair 11/30 Chicago, IL - George South defeated Gladiator #1 - The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #2 - Rocky King defeated Thunderfoot #1 - NWA Jr. - Ric Flair drew George Gadaski. Billy Red Cloud, Bob Boyer, Doug Gilbert, Eddie Sharkey, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Killer Kowalski, Larry Hennig, Mark Starr, Reggie Parks, The Alaskan, Verne Gagne Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneBill Watts, Butcher Vachon, Dr. Where is Scrap Iron George Gadaski? (Alas, he is buried in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Clayton, Wis. " According to Flair, the match was an impromptu bout, and he fought as the heel. 06. (Gadaski and Flair wrestled to a draw. Please click this line if you do not care and. 1978. 3. 1/14/79 – Toronto, Ontario, Canada @ the Maple Leaf Gardens US Champion Ricky Steamboat (sub NWA Champion Harley Race) defeated John Studd 19:31 Dino Bravo defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via dq in 20:32 Tiger Jeet Singh. The win made Sammartino the first man to win the WWWF title more than once. Notes. To some, he was a prophet. 0 0x. George Gadaski was a long-standing member of Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association and an expert at many tasks. 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: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. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. AWA All-Star Wrestling - TV-Show @ Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Category: Sports. He drove the ring truck. 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. During the 1980s, Flair defended the NWA World Heavyweight Championship in All Japan Pro Wrestling. - George Gadaski beat Kenny Jay 1976. X” Dick Beyer, Joyce Paustian and Kenny Jay in 2011. Notes. 1979. 1982. Click here to send us the missing information. - Masahiro Chono defeated Mike George to win the World Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Title . By Josh Nason Nov 8, 2023. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Dr. When Dr. The AWA Boss in Action -- Verge Gagne vs. The Crusher defeats Bob Sabre. Donald Bernier Sr. Other Wrestling. 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. 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. On December 10, 2022, "Nature Boy" Ric Flair will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his first match in professional wrestling where he battled George Gadaski with simple moves and inexperience. 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. Internet Wrestling Database. 43 years ago today in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Ric Flair makes his professional wrestling debut, a 10-minute draw against George Gadaski. Gadaski and Muir vs. - Frank Hill beat George Gadaski. (Gadaski and Flair wrestled to a draw. Actor: AWA All-Star Wrestling. It’s hard for me to imagine a world without Lord James “Tally Ho” Blears in it. 1978. 1975 - Black Gordman and Goliath defeated Rock Riddle and John Tolos to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title. with his parents at as a young boy and grew up in. Self (1975-1987) unknown episodes Steve Keirn. 1939 Buffalo, New York: - Steve Casey defeated Ed Don George to win the American Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title 1956 Des Moines, Iowa: - World4947 posts. The Crusher defeats Freddie Rogers:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. We visit old-school wrestler George "Scrap Iron" Gadaski's (Kosti) gravesite in Wisconsin. - Luke Graham beat George Gadaski - Bill Howard beat Buddy Smith. Harley Race & Larry Hennig defeat Frankie Hester & George Gadaski. The Alaskan defeats Eddie Sharkey:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. drew in 45-minutes (no falls) 1956 Topeka, Kansas:Chris Markoff, Dick The Bruiser, Dr. 1970. Wrestler. St. 1952 Kansas City, Kansas: - Tarzan Kowalski beat Jim Henry 2 out of 3 falls - Sonny Myers and Bob Orton Sr. Jerry Blackwell & John Studd defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Bill Howard & George Gadaski defeat Dr. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Drasin was trained by the late Johnnie Mae Young and debuted in 1965 and wrestled in California including for the LeBells. 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. George Gadaski defeats Tony Leone (11:53) AWA - Event @ Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. Born in 1930. No children lived there or were present at the. On his To Be The Man podcast,. George Gadaski, George Kasti, George Kosti, John Gudiski, Killer Kosti. Internet Wrestling Database. Scroll to Continue. Flair continued to improve and won Rookie. Paul, MN Rene Goulet beat Ric Flair 12/05 Grand Forks, ND- Bob Bruggers beat George Gadaski. 15. This website uses cookies. Nickname. Crusher & George Gadaski defeated Super Destroyer & Lord Alfred Hayes Angelo Mosca defeated Jim Brunzell Rufus R Jones defeated Jan Nelson Bob Orton Jr defeated Evan Johnson (sub Steve Olsonoski) 1/7/78 – Davenport TV Roger Kirby defeated Tom Demarco. George Gadaski was a jack of all trades in Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association. Holy Trinity Orthodox Cemetery. Bastien, Double X vs. ::::. Recommended Articles. All workers. Mexico City, Mexico: - El Canek defeated Riki Choshu to win the UWA World Heavyweight Title. 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. Paul, MN w/. Amagasaki, Japan: - Harley Race defeated Giant Baba to win the NWA World title. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Dallas, Texas: - The Spoiler defeated Frank Dusek - Bill Irwin defeated Ken Mantell - Lola Gonzales defeated Irma Gonzales - Andre the Giant defeated Bugsy McGraw via disqualification - El Solitario defeated Rene Guajardo to win NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship. St. George Gadaski defeats The Big K by DQ:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. AWA TV 8/8/81 (24/7) High Flyers vs. 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. Self (1975-1987) unknown episodes Steve Keirn. 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). Buddy Wolff defeated George Gadaski. Croix, Wisconsin. 1969. Petersburg, Florida: - Terry Funk defeated Dick Slater for the NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Title. When using information on this webpage elsewhere, please include a link to. 08141976 AWA All-Star WrestlingNovember 14 1976, AWA All Star Wrestling. - Eddie Sharkey beat George Gadaski - Bob Boyer beat Jose Quintero. Macon, Georgia: - Dusty Rhodes beat Stan Hansen - Mr Wrestling II beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel by DQ - Ole Anderson & Lars Anderson beat Rocky Johnson & Adrian Adonis (sub Wahoo McDaniel) - Abdullah The Butcher beat Tommy Rich- George Gadaski beat Billy Howard - Tito Santana beat Bobby Heenan . 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). This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. He’s still a big dude, but not so scary. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. 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. Singles Match. 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. George Gadaski (George Kosti) died of cancer at the age of 52 in St. Ray Stevens defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: at least one worker in the match does not have a profile. George Gadaski defeated Nacho Berrera: 6: AWA @ St. Denver, Colorado: - Stan Hansen vs. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. 44 years ago today in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Ric Flair makes his professional wrestling debut with a 10-minute time limit draw against George Gadaski. - Yugo Babich beat George Gadaski. The AWA announced that since Hansen. Notes. Los Angeles, California: Texas Red (Red Bastien) defeated Mando Guerrero for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title. 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. 1978. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Valid votes: 2. Jerry Blackwell & John Studd defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. 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 PesekFormed a great enhancement tag team with George Scrap Iron Gadaski. 1974. This website uses cookies. Career-wise, I think that between the two of them Jay and Gadaski were something like 5-4684. ?? 12/30 Minneapolis, MN Ric Flair draw. 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. 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. Ed Boulder Vs. The referee for this match is Khosrow Vaziri who would go on to greater fame as The Iron Sheik. Alex Hammerstone to make GCW debut in December. Internet Wrestling Database. 1/9/75 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ Arena The Crusher & Ivan Putski & Larry Hennig defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens & Boris Breznikoff in a 2/3 falls match 1. 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 . 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. - Kevin Von Erich defeated Bobby Duncum - David Von Erich, George Wells and Dick the Bruiser defeated Ox Baker, Lord Alfred Hayes and Bulldog Bob Brown - Tom Andrews defeated Ron Starr - The Turk. Click here to send us the missing information. George Kosti. Goldie Rogers Johnny Weaver & Jay Youngblood d. The perennial. Internet Wrestling Database. - Peter Maivia beat George Gadaski. All workers. 1975. Duration: 4m 54s. Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. X, Dutch Savage, George Gadaski, Hard Boiled Haggerty, Luke Brown, Mad Dog Vachon, Mighty Igor Vodik, Rene Goulet Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- George Gadaski beat Ben Deleon by DQ. 1981. Omaha, Nebraska: - Chris Taylor won an 18-man $20,000 Battle Royal - Andre The Giant beat Baron Von Raschke by DQ - Chris Taylor beat Kim Duk - Jos LeDuc ddq Mad Dog Vachon - Larry Hennig beat Jimmy Valiant - Dick Blood (Ricky Steamboat) beat Buck Zumhofe- Billy Howard beat George Gadaski. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. To others, a laughing stock. The Super Destroyer and Lord Alfred Hayes rip apart The Crusher's tuxedo and he then demands a match with both of. Wrestling" Tim Woods defeated Buddy Colt - In a karate is legal match, Florida Champion Paul Jones defeated Hiro Matsuda - Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeated Mike George & Bob Griffin. December 13, 1981. 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. Denver, Colorado: - AWA Tag Team Champions The Crusher & Red Bastien beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray StevensSuperstar Billy Graham defeats George Gadaski. 7/22/69 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon defeated The Crusher & Verne Gagne Luke Brown drew Dr. Tokyo, Japan: - Giant Baba & Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mike Paidousis & Fritz Von Goering to win the International tag team title. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. 1/11/81 – Minneapolis TVBob Backlund defeated George Gadaski. Doug Gilbert & Reggie Parks defeat Bob Boyer & Eddie Sharkey:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. St. This website uses cookies. 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. - Edouard Carpentier beat Butcher Vachon - Lars Anderson drew Paul Diamond - George Gadaski beat Bobby Jones. AWA All Star Wrestling. Nacho Berrera Tunney @ Toronto, Ontario – Maple Leaf Gardens – August 9, 1981 Steve Bolus fought Frankie Laine to a draw Billy Red Lyons d. Second, Gagne, who was a genuinely skilled competitive amateur wrestler, had a personal interest in presenting himself as a serious athlete who used technique, rather than brawling, to win. The Big K defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Followed closely y Mike Jackson and Private Terry Daniels. George Gadaski: To show more matches, change the "Results per Page" value above. 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, SD Ric Flair vs. Notes. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. - Frank Hill beat George Gadaski. . 1976. 30 minute show. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Denver, Colorado: - AWA Tag Team Champions The Crusher & Red Bastien beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray StevensLarry Hennig & Lars Anderson defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. Vancouver, British Columbia: - Don Leo Jonathan and Jimmy Snuka defeated Gene Kiniski and Siegfried Steinke to win the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles. Birth. 17. Shannon/Scholl (2/3), Hogan/Johnny V interview with Okerlund, Ed Boulder vs. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. George Gadaski was a jack of all trades in Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association. Petersburg, Florida: - Terry Funk defeated Dick Slater for the NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Title. Hodge and Kirby have a lot of respect for each other. 1971. Formed a memorable tag team with fellow enhancement performer Kenny Jay. Bill Watts no contest Harley Race. "George Kosti. - Rock Rogowski (Ole Anderson) beat George Gadaski. – Moorhead, MN. Roles: Singles Wrestler Road Agent Referee. The family business was raised on a wheat farm in Limerick, Saskatchewan. Lars Anderson defeats George Gadaski. :::: Tag Team Match. George F. Ron ReedGeorge Gadaski beat Ric Flair 11/23 St. Croix, Wisconsin. The other most-famous All-Star wrestler to face almost-weekly defeat was George "Scrap Iron'' Gadaski. Larry Hennig defeats Billy Red Cloud by DQ:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Buffalo, New York: - J. Born February 25, 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. George Lisowski Found 6 people in Pennsylvania, North Dakota and Wisconsin. He died on 13 December 1982. Click here to send us the missing information. Hard Boiled Haggerty & Harley Race vs. Burial. Gadaski has some formidable 1970s style mutton-chops as well. . The Alaskan & The Big K defeat Doug Gilbert & Reggie Parks by DQ. George Gadaski’s longtime TV tag team partner was “Sodbuster” Kenny Jay. 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. Bob Boyer, Dr. Click here to send us the missing information. Dale Lewis – Handsome Harley Race (Handicap Match) Ivan Koloff beat Ric Flair & George Gadaski by DQ in a handicap match 11/21 Fargo, ND Tony Rocco beat Ric Flair 11/22 Minneapolis, MN Ric Flair draw Big K 11/23 Peoria, IL George Gadaski beat Ric Flair 11/23 St. AEW. 1977. - George South defeated Gladiator #1 - The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #2 - Rocky King defeated Thunderfoot #1 - NWA Jr. Bill Cody, Bill Kerr, Bill Watts, Billy Red Lyons, Butcher Vachon, Dr. 1/17/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre. Hennig won 2nd fall 3. Paul, MN – Auditorium Bill Watts (sub for Igor Vodik) – Luke “Big Boy” Brown def Harley Race – Hard Boiled Haggerty His first opponent was "Scrap Iron" George Gadaski who had been wrestling for over a decade and was 19 years older than the "Nature Boy. 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. It wasn’t until 1977 when there was another Thanksgiving night sellout, for a gimmick match as Crusher teamed with long-time opening match job guy George “Scrap Iron” Gadaski, to beat Super. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. 1982 - Sgt. Doug Gilbert, beat Harley Race & Larry Hennig 11/22 St. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. Chicago, Illinois: - Dick the Bruiser & The Crusher beat AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens by DQ - Wahoo McDaniel beat Baron Von Raschke - Sailor Art Thomas drew Blackjack Lanza - Superstar Billy Graham beat George ScottWhen the poor farm closed, it was sold and became private property. Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. The AWA was picked up by ESPN and Verne Gagne promoted and ran events from New York to California and more.