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Bob Brown

(wrestler)


Robert Harold Brown
Statistics
Ring name(s) "Bulldog" Bob Brown
Billed height  ft  in ( m)
Billed weight 227 lb (103 kg)
Born October 16 1938(1938--)
Shoal Lake, Manitoba
Died February 5 1997 (aged 58)
Kansas City, Missouri
Billed from Kansas City, Missouri
Trained by Verne Gagne, Bronko Nagurski
Debut 1950s
Retired 1996

Robert Harold Brown (October 16, 1938 - February 5, 1997), better known by his ring name "Bulldog" Bob Brown, was a Canadian professional wrestler. He was born in Shoal Lake, Manitoba. He died in Kansas City, Missouri.

Bob Brown was given the nickname "Bulldog" in grade school, and it stuck with him his entire life. He was a police officer before becoming a professional wrestler.

Career

From 1969-1974 Brown wrestled for NWA All Star Wrestling in Vancouver and formed tag teams with Gene Kiniski and John Quinn. He also wrestled in the promotion in the early 1980s with Al Tomko and Buzz Tyler as his tag team partners.

Brown wrestled for NWA Central States were he won the Central States heavyweight and tag team titles. He often worked as booker for the Central States and several other promotions.

Brown wrestled for Stampede Wrestling were he won the International Tag Team title. He also was a color commentator for the promotion's TV show.

In 1996, Brown retired from wrestling after a massive heart attack. On February 5, 1997, Brown died at the age of 57 in Kansas City.

In wrestling

Championships and accomplishments

  • AGPW North American Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Great Pogo Langie (1), Rick Valentine (1), and Tokyo Chono (1)
  • Madison Wrestling Club
  • MWC Heavyweight Championship (7 times)
  • MWC Tag Team Championship (4 times) - with John DePaulo (1), Bill Kochen (2), and Lorne Corlett (1)

 
 
 

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