Ric Flair. A professional wrestler since 1972, Ric Flair is generally considered to be one of. George Gadaski, the referee, had been knocked out in a corner collision. Hard Boiled Haggerty & Harley Race vs. . 1979. George Gadaski George Kosti Johnny Costa. Los Angeles, California: - Texas Red (Red Bastien) defeated Mando Guerrero for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title . AWA World Tag Team Title Match. X defeated George Gadaski. Internet Wrestling Database. 13. The Big K defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. 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. 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. 12. Denver, Colorado: - AWA Tag Team Champions The Crusher & Red Bastien beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray StevensVerne Gagne VS George 'Scrap Iron' Gadaski 08111976. 1978. Richard A. Singles Match. Drasin was trained by the late Johnnie Mae Young and debuted in 1965 and wrestled in California including for the LeBells. Notes. The Super Destroyer and Lord Alfred Hayes rip apart The Crusher's tuxedo and he then demands a match with both of them but promoter Wally Karbo tells him he must have a tag team partner so The. Holy Trinity Orthodox Cemetery. This website uses cookies. AWA All Star Wrestling. George Gadaski. . Career-wise, I think that between the two of them Jay and Gadaski were something like 5-4684. Ric Flair. Doug Gilbert, Frankie Hester,. George Adamski. 1/13/79 – Minneapolis TV rerun of 11/11/78 show. He received his medical degree from St. The AWA Boss in Action -- Verge Gagne vs. 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. Murphey. 12. 1979. 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 - Scott Irwin ddq Jan NelsonBoris Breznikoff defeats George Gadaski. George. Internet Wrestling Database. 1973. :::: Tag Team Match. 1981. Bryan & Vinny Show. 1980. 1/7/71 – DePere, WI @ the St. 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 defeated Ric Flair in 17:34 George Gadaski - Real name George Kosti. He made his professional wrestling debut on December 10, 1972, wrestling "Scrap Iron" George Gadaski (real name: John Kosti) to a. 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. X” Dick Beyer, Joyce Paustian and Kenny Jay in 2011. Dick Murdoch & Dusty Rhodes defeated Dr X & Wahoo McDaniel in a 2/3 falls matchAngelo Poffo defeated George Gadaski. - Peter Maivia beat George Gadaski. 1976. ) 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. He stopped in the AWA but his Cagematch profile only lists one taping he did for the group where he beat George Gadaski (who is the answer to the trivia question of Ric Flair’s first opponent in 1972), and Don Reese. Scroll to Continue. Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc. It’s hard for me to imagine a world without Lord James “Tally Ho” Blears in it. Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeat Caesar Pavlon & Peter Lee:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. - Eddie Sharkey beat George Gadaski - Bob Boyer beat Jose Quintero. He was an actor, known for AWA All-Star Wrestling (1972). Notes. The AWA Boss in Action -- Verge Gagne vs. The Crusher defeats Jose Quintero. Baron von Raschke, Bill Francis, Bobby Duncum, George Gadaski, Greg Gagne, Jim Brunzell, Kenny Jay, Mad Dog Vachon, Moose Morowski, Pedro Morales, Pierre Poisson, The Crusher, The High Flyers Current Total Rating (?)Internet Wrestling Database. 1978. Number of comments: 0. Young, Hogan Vs. X, Edouard Carpentier, George Gadaski, Lars Anderson, Mad Dog Vachon, Paul Diamond, Red Bastien, The Crusher, The Flying Redheads Current Total Rating (?)Lord Alfred Hayes defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. AWA World Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne defeated Hard Boiled Haggerty. 1981. 16 Dec 1982 (aged 52) Saint Croix Falls, Polk County, Wisconsin, USA. Additionally, the most recent matches of George Gadaski are listed below. - Mike George defeated Ed Wiskoski for the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title. Bill Kochen, Buddy Wolff, Dave Muir, Geoff. The win made Sammartino the first man to win the WWWF title more than once. George Kosti. - Ric Flair drew George Gadaski. Click here to send us the missing information. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Bockwinkel defeated Robinson 2. Bob Boyer, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Johnny Powers, Johnny Valentine, Jose Quintero, Ken Yates, Mike Murlaski, Rene Goulet, Steve Tuck Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneIvan Koloff defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. 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. All workers. 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. Louis, Missouri: (Attendance: 4,598) - Missouri Champion Dick Slater draw Rocky Johnson with each man winning one fall in the 45-minute limitDon Muraco, Dr. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Mobile, Alabama: - Duke Miller defeated The Mysterious Med to win the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title. Dallas, Texas:Internet Wrestling Database. - George Gadaski beat Tony Leone. 1969. Los Angeles, California: Texas Red (Red Bastien) defeated Mando Guerrero for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title. All workers. 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. Verne Gagne. . “Scrap Iron” Gadaski, George Kosti, will always be remembered by his professional wrestling family as a true warrior. Flair signed to the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in 1973, and in October 1973, his first broadcasted fight was aired on TV against Roddy Piper. St Paul, Minnesota: - Verne Gagne vs. Grant. Bill Watts no contest Harley Race. St. Nacho Berrera Tunney @ Toronto, Ontario – Maple Leaf Gardens – August 9, 1981 Steve Bolus fought Frankie Laine to a draw Billy Red Lyons d. 7/22/69 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon defeated The Crusher &. George Kosti grew up with a large family including 10 brothers and 3 sisters. X, George Gadaski, Hard Boiled Haggerty, Harley Race, Luke Brown, Mad Dog Vachon, Mark Starr, Mighty Igor Vodik, Rene Goulet, Rock Rogowski, Verne Gagne Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none42 years ago today in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Ric Flair makes his professional wrestling debut, a 10-minute draw against George Gadaski. Paul, Minnesota: - AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell on a 3rd fall DQ - Dusty Rhodes beat Horst Hoffman - Billy Robinson beat Larry Heiniemi - Geoff Portz drew Buddy Wolff- George Gadaski beat Ben Deleon by DQ. 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. 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. George Gadaski (George Kosti) died of cancer at the age of 52 in St. Rnk. )- Ron Ritchie beat George Gadaski. - Eddie Sharkey beat George Gadaski - Bob Boyer beat Mark Starr. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Butcher Vachon, Dave Cox, George. X defeats George Gadaski. 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. - George South defeated Gladiator #1 - The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #2 - Rocky King defeated Thunderfoot #1 - NWA Jr. 17. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. On his To Be The Man podcast,. Recommended Articles. Statistics and information about the 971 matches fought by George Gadaski in our events databaseIn our activity index, you will find all the George Gadaski matches currently in our database. 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. Self (1980-1982) unknown episodes Dutch MantellSubscribe to Comedy Time YouTube channel here: Media links: Facebook - Twitter - Flair, born Richard Morgan Fliehr, is a professional wrestler holding 16 World Heavyweight Championships and who has appeared in numerous games across a variety of systems. 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. Death. George Adamski. Max Blue. 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. 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. First, if Gadaski looks competitive, then it seems meaningful when other wrestlers defeat him on TV. 12. Rene Goulet defeats Bull Bullinski by Count Out:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Valid votes: none. 06. Click here to send us the missing information. He died on 13 December 1982. George Kadish was born Zvi (Hirsh) Kadushin in Raseiniai, Lithuania, in 1910. 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 GouletInternet Wrestling Database. After spending the first few months of his career with Gagne's Minneapolis Boxing & Wrestling Club (which used the brand name "American Wrestling Association"), Flair. 1975 - Black Gordman and Goliath defeated Rock Riddle and John Tolos to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title. Born in 1930. 0 1x 6. He refereed. Notes. 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. To others, a laughing stock. AWA All-Star Wrestling - TV-Show @ Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. 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. 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. George Gadaski, George Kasti, George Kosti, John Gudiski, Killer Kosti. He wrestled and refereed, set up the ring at house shows, and drove the ring truck himself. 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, Guy Taylor, Harley Race, Ken Yates, The Crusher, Verne. Professional wrestler George “Scrap Iron” Gadaski is said to have owned it at one point. Internet Wrestling Database. Figure Four Daily- Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Kenny Jay & George Gadaski - Khosrow Vaziri beat Rock Riddle. Click here to send us the missing information. George Gadaski defeats Tony Leone (11:53) AWA - Event @ Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. The referee for this match is Khosrow Vaziri who would go on to greater fame as The Iron Sheik. Dutch Savage & Hard Boiled Haggerty defeat Kenny Jay & Ken Yates:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Professional wrestler George “Scrap Iron” Gadaski is said to have owned it at one point. - 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. 17. 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. Gadaski and Muir vs. AWA All-Star Wrestling - TV-Show @ Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. "[AWA boss] Verne Gagne. Denver, Colorado: - AWA Tag Team Champions The Crusher & Red Bastien beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray StevensLarry Hennig & Lars Anderson defeat George Gadaski & Kenny Jay. Croix, Wisconsin. Nick Bockwinkel. Billy Red Lyons, Bobby Jones, Butcher Vachon, Double X, Dr. 1/17/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre. 1973. 2. Internet Wrestling Database. Singles Match. The family business was raised on a wheat farm in Limerick, Saskatchewan. I remember that like it just happened yesterday because a friend of mine caught the mask and he still has it today. This website uses cookies. 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. This website uses cookies. Saito for the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title. - Billy Red Cloud beat George Gadaski - Steve Druk beat Great Dane. Please click this line if you do not care and. Killer Karl Kox is a hoot of a guy, and I, for one, didn’t know he’d be here. "Two of the all-time great characters, and they both loved wrestling,'' said Greg Gagne. George F. This website uses cookies. He spent the first few months of his career with the Gagne’s Minneapolis. All workers. Click here to send us the missing information. Actor: AWA All-Star Wrestling. - Clem Turner beat George Gadaski - Ramon Torres beat Big K. George Lisowski Found 6 people in Pennsylvania, North Dakota and Wisconsin. 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. Samoa Joe vacates ROH Television title on AEW Dynamite. Nickname. 1975 - Black Gordman and Goliath defeated Rock Riddle and John Tolos to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title. Billy Red Cloud, Doug Gilbert, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Jack Lanza, Killer Kowalski, Larry Hennig, Reggie Parks, The Alaskan, The Big K Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: noneInternet Wrestling Database. The doctor, Dr George Zahorian, was given a three-year prison sentence, while the company tightened its drug policy. - Pat O’Connor and Rufus R. The Alaskan defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. ) - Ron Ritchie beat George Gadaski. Sonny Rogers/Chuck Greenlee, Santana vs. "[AWA boss] Verne Gagne. Holy Trinity Orthodox Cemetery. 12. This website uses cookies. Paul 1981/07/19 @ St. Dr. Denver, Colorado: - AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Greg Gagne. . Geoff Portz 11/29 Rockford, IL Tony Rocco beat Ric Flair 11/30 Chicago, IL Ric Flair draw Greg Gagne. Randy Barber of Mid South is the best jobber of all time. Jose Quintero defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Heavyweight Champion Lazertron fought Nelson Royal to a draw - The MOD Squad defeated Kendall Windham & Todd Champion- Handicap match: Hulk Hogan beat Dizzy Ed Boulder & George Gadaski - Tito Santana beat Sheik Adnan. Gadaski was. 1976. 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. St. 1981. The perennial. Where is Scrap Iron George Gadaski? (Alas, he is buried in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Clayton, Wis. Pat O'Connor beat George Gadaski George Kosti. Paul, MN Rene Goulet beat Ric Flair 12/05 Grand Forks, ND- Bob Bruggers beat George Gadaski. 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. Jamaica Kid and Little Beaver backstage at a wrestling arena April 25, 1969. 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. Notes. Bill Watts defeats George Gadaski:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. 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. 0 0x "Scrap Iron" George Gadaski (wrestler/referee) † Donna Gagne (ring announcer) Paul E. 42 years ago today in New York City, Bruno Sammartino defeated Stan Stasiak to win the WWWF Championship. 1972. 1977. ~~~As well as live international events in Canada, Mexico, Europe, and the. He helped set up the ring at house shows. Paul Civic Center in St. 16 Dec 1982 (aged 52) Saint Croix Falls, Polk County, Wisconsin, USA. Orlando, Florida: - Jack Brisco defeated Mr. - Frank Hill beat George Gadaski. 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. Internet Wrestling Database. with his parents at as a young boy and grew up in. Click here to send us the missing information. Fans left the Arena thinking Jones was the new champ, but later. - Bull Bullinski defeated George Gadaski. Cowboy Bob Bradley was born Robert Claton Bradley in Dickens County, TX, in February 1935. 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. 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 TitleBilly Wicks, Bob Boyer, George Gadaski, Harley Race, Johnny Powers, Johnny Valentine, Kenny Jay, Larry Hennig, Lou Thesz, Rene Goulet, The Big K, The Crusher Current Total Rating (?) Valid votes: none- Super Destroyer Mark II 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 minute. George Gadaski: AWA Chicago Show (Nov '67) Nov 3rd 1967: Rock Rogowski: def. Tokyo, Japan: - Giant Baba & Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mike Paidousis & Fritz Von Goering to win the International tag team title. The Crusher defeats Freddie Rogers:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Big Luke Brown & Mighty Igor. " According to Flair, the match was an impromptu bout, and he fought as the heel. Reeve, Barron County, Wisconsin, USA. Mad Dog Vachon defeated Eddie Sharkey. Valid votes: 2. 08141976 AWA All-Star WrestlingNovember 14 1976, AWA All Star Wrestling. George Gadaski- Real name George Kosti. 1982. Dusty Rhodes defeated George Gadaski. When Dr. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. 1952 Kansas City, Kansas: - Tarzan Kowalski beat Jim Henry 2 out of 3 falls - Sonny Myers and Bob Orton Sr. Sadly, George succumbed to cancer on December 12, 1982 in St. AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel went to a no contest - Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke - Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk - Billy Francis defeated Moose Morowski1976 - In Dixon, Illinois; Larry Hennig & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum, Baron Von Raschke beat Bull Bullinski, Buddy Wolff beat Buck Zumhofe and Peter Maivia beat George GadaskiInternet Wrestling Database. Rene Goulet defeated George Gadaski. Formed a memorable tag team with fellow enhancement performer Kenny Jay. Burial. 1969. - Jim Raschke (Baron Von Raschke) beat George Gadaski. - Mike George defeated Ed Wiskoski for the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title. Nicknames: "Polish Hammer" "Scrap Iron"---Current Total Rating . 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. re: Who are your favorite all time wrestling jobbers Posted on 8/4/17 at 7:54 am to goldennugget. :::: Singles Match. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. 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. 1976. Bryan and Vinny Show. 39 years ago today in Miami, Florida, Terry Funk defeated Jack Brisco to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. The match went a time limit draw and it was the first match of what became a. - Eddie Sharkey beat George Gadaski - Bob Boyer beat Jose Quintero. George Gadaski was a jack of all trades in Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. Mad Dog Vachon. Tito Santana vs. 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. - Super Destroyer & Lord Alfred Hayes beat Larry Hennig (sub Crusher) & George Gadaski - Ray Stevens no contest Angelo Mosca - Buddy Wolff beat Kenny Jay. - Frank Hill beat George Gadaski. Richard Morgan Fliehr isn't what you'd expect from a professional wrestler. San Antonio, Texas: - Wahoo McDaniel and Terry Funk defeated Tully Blanchard and Gino Hernandez for the Southwest Tag Team Titles. Stevens pinned Gagne The Crusher defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification We visit old-school wrestler George "Scrap Iron" Gadaski's (Kosti) gravesite in Wisconsin. Doug Gilbert & Reggie Parks defeat Bob Boyer & Eddie Sharkey:::: Not eligible for the matchguide: unknown match length. 1973. X, Frankie Hester, George Gadaski,. 1970. "- Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Kenny Jay & George Gadaski - Khosrow Vaziri beat Rock Riddle. :::: Singles Match. 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. Las Vegas, Nevada: - Handicap match: Sgt. :::: Singles Match. 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. The match ended in a ten-minute draw although Gadaski would defeat Flair in 1973. AWA All Star Wrestling, November 14 19760:00 / 9:48 Jesse Ventura & Adrian Adonis vs Kenny Jay & George Gadaski AWA stuff 29. 1976. Dangerously ; Lord Alfred Hayes † Bobby Heenan † Dick Jonkowski (ring. Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA Title never took place. Posthumous Honorees: George Gadaski, Lee Fields REEL Honoree: Magic Schwarz Historian Honoree: Vance Nevada. 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. Born in 1930. Eventually, though, he got down to 250 pounds. – Moorhead, MN. 1980. Orlando, Florida: - Jack Brisco defeated Mr. Notes. 1/11/81 – Minneapolis TVBob Backlund defeated George Gadaski. Amagasaki, Japan: - Harley Race defeated Giant Baba to win the NWA World title. 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. The East-West Connection (Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura) (c) vs. 1/2/71 – St Paul, MN Red Bastien & Hercules Cortez no contest Strong Kobayashi & Big K Larry Hennig beat Ox Baker COR Nick Bockwinkel beat Billy Howard Lars Anderson beat Billy Christian. Paul, MN w/. Click here to send us the missing information. He was a TV enhancement guy. Valid votes: 2. Internet Wrestling Database. Sadly, Ric got caught in an accident and almost had to leave the ring. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. Category: Sports. The Crusher defeats George Gadaski. George Gadaski: To show more matches, change the "Results per Page" value above. Lord Alfred Hayes vs. - Ron Ritchie beat George Gadaski. Scrapiron. - Rene Goulet beat George Scott - Reggie Parks beat Lord Blears - Ken Patera beat Johnny Heidman. The Vachons (Butcher Vachon & Mad Dog Vachon) defeat George Gadaski & John The Greek. 1K subscribers 13K views 6 years ago December 13, 1981. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Goldie Rogers Johnny Weaver & Jay Youngblood d. for WCW Tag Team Champion Scott Steiner) & WCW Tag Team. Followed closely y Mike Jackson and Private Terry Daniels. 7/19/69 – Minneapolis TV Larry Hennig defeated Kenny Yates Verne Gagne defeated Steve Tuck Bill Watts defeated Bill Cody Red Bastien defeated Bobby Jones Dr. 10. Valid votes:. 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. 1. Death. Gadaski and Jay did score a few shocking victories including one over Baron Von Raschke and Horst Hoffman where Jay pinned. This website uses cookies. AWA All-Star Wrestling - TV-Show @ Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. :::: Tag Team Match. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. “Scrap Iron” Gadaski, George Kosti, will always be remembered by his professional wrestling family as a true warrior. X def George Gadaski January 21, 1968 – St. All workers. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. Doug Gilbert, beat Harley Race & Larry Hennig 11/21 Winnipeg, MB w/. Harley Race & Larry Hennig defeat George Drake & Paul Christy. 1974. 08141976 AWA All-Star Wrestling7. 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. Birth. Click here to send us the missing information. Adamski is a rheumatologist in Patchogue, New York and is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health. Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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. - Al Tomko defeated George Gadaski - Bob Tuck defeated Golden Boy. 1977. T he Top Ranked AWA Pro Wrestlers of All-Time. Tokyo, Japan: - Giant Baba & Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mike Paidousis & Fritz Von Goering to win the International tag team title. 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.