In another commercial, The Crusher bent a tire in half. "Not many people can do that," David Lisowski said. The Crusher teamed up with William "Dick The Bruiser" Afflis and won a number of tag-team titles. Lisowski also participated in what people said was the first cage match ever, in which The Crusher took on Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon.
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Reginald Lisowski (July 11, 1926 - October 22, 2005) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Crusher. Lisowski was born and raised in the Milwaukee suburb of South Milwaukee. Early on he was …
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a.k.a. Crusher Lisowski Reggie Lisowski. Roles: Singles Wrestler (1949 - 1989) Beginning of in-ring career: 30.11.1949. End of in-ring career: 1989. In-ring experience: 40 years. Wrestling style: Brawler. Trainer: Ivan Racy & Buck Tassie. Nicknames: "The Man Who Made Milwaukee Famous" Signature moves:
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Bobby "Hurricaine" Hunt - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Irish Jackie - Dublin, Ireland Abe Jacobs - Wellington, New Zealand Pee Wee James - Montreal, Canada ... "Crusher" Lisowski - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Billy Lyons - Toronto, Canada Ken Lucas - Phoenix, Arizona Bill MacMurry - San Francisco, California
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Crusher Lisowski, Cowboy Bill Watts, Haystacks Calhoun, Ace Freeman, Johnny Defazio, Dr. Bill Miller, Cheif White Owl, Gorilla Monsoon and many, many others, Wrestling remained very popular in Pittsburgh throughout the 1960's and 1970's. Favorite wrestlers would come and go but only Bruno Sammartino
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a.k.a. Crusher Lisowski Reggie Lisowski. Roles: Singles Wrestler. Beginning of in-ring career: 30.11.1949. End of in-ring career: 1989. In-ring experience: 40 years. Wrestling style: Brawler. Trainer: Ivan Racy & Buck Tassie. Nicknames: "The Man Who Made Milwaukee Famous" Signature moves: Bolo Punch
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Pittsburgh has always been a great sports town but had never before allowed wrestling to grab the spotlight from the up-and-down Pirates or the area's numerous big-time college athletic programs. But now, the names of Crusher Lisowski, Buddy Rogers, Johnny Valentine or "Big Moose" Cholak are synonymous with such well-known Pittsburgh athletes ...
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Saturday, April 14, 1962 (WIIC Studios) … Crusher Lisowski vs. Willie Nieves … Jose Quionas vs. Johnny Valentine … three other matches … (broadcast live on channel 11 (WIIC) at 6:00) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Saturday, April 28, 1962 (WIIC Studios) … Crusher Lisowski vs. Noble … O'Neill vs. Art Thomas …
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Hard to find!Bruno, Crusher Lisowski, Battman, Professor Tanaka, George Steele, Antonio Pugliese, Captain Lou Albano, Frank Holtz, Prince Iaukea, Johnny De Fazio ...
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Wrestler Reggie 'The Crusher' Lisowski Dies - The Washington Post
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During his stays in Pittsburgh and St. Louis, the Crusher was a heel hated by the fans. Crusher beat all the opposition in Pittsburgh until he was matched against that area's top star WWWF champion Bruno Sammartino. ... Thanks again go out to George Lentz, the publisher of the Crusher Lisowski record book. Without the work of people like George ...
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The Crusher (Wrestling) The Crusher. — The Novas, "The Crusher". Reginald Lisowski (July 11, 1926 – October 22, 2005) was an American Professional Wrestler from Milwaukee, Wisconsin as The Crusher. He is best known for his work in the Midwest, particularly for the AWA, from the 1950s until he retired in the 1980s.
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On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of The Crusher / Reggie Lisowski, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.. Reginald Lisowski was born in South …
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Crusher Lisowski, Cowboy Bill Watts, Haystacks Calhoun, Ace Freeman, Johnny Defazio, Dr. Bill Miller, Cheif White Owl, Gorilla Monsoon and many, many others, Wrestling remained very …
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Reginald Lisowski (July 11, 1926 – October 22, 2005) was an American Professional Wrestler from Milwaukee, Wisconsin as The Crusher.He is best known for his work in the Midwest, particularly for the AWA, from the 1950s …
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But not before a few tales were told at Reggie Lisowski's funeral at Divine Mercy Catholic Church, at the Molthen-Bell & Sons Funeral Home on Thursday night, on Web sites …
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Lisowski was paired with his storyline cousin Dick the Bruiser, forming a tag team more akin to a force of nature.The destructive duo gained notoriety in Verne Gagne's American Wrestling Association (AWA) where they held the AWA World Tag Team Championship five times. The duo also held the tag team titles six times in Dick the Bruiser's promotion, the …
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Reggie "The Crusher" Lisowski, 79, a professional wrestler whose blue-collar background made him beloved among working-class fans for 40 years, died Oct. 22 of a brain tumor at a convalescent ...
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The bad guy was either Stan 'Krusher' Kawolski, who also wrestled as 'Killer' Kowalski, or maybe it was 'Crusher' Lisowski. "Makes no difference." …
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a.k.a. Crusher Lisowski Reggie Lisowski. Roles: Singles Wrestler (1949 - 1989) Beginning of in-ring career: 30.11.1949. End of in-ring career: 1989. In-ring experience: 40 years. Wrestling …
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In addition to defending the AWA tag team titles with Dick the Bruiser against the Kalmikoffs, Crusher also ventured to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to battle Bruno Sammartino twice in the fall of 1963. On November 16th, 1963 in St Paul, Minnesota, Crusher Lisowski defeated Verne Gagne to become AWA world champion for the second time.
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(15.11.1974) Super Pro Wrestling - Event @ Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Johnny DeFazio defeats Terry Yorkston; ... Bruno Sammartino (c) defeats Crusher Lisowski by DQ (17:36) (11.11.1966) Spectator Sports - Event @ Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Billy The Kid & Little Beaver defeat Jamaica Kid & Sky Low Low;
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MILWAUKEE - Reggie "The Crusher" Lisowski, a professional wrestler who frequently performed in Duluth, died on Saturday night. He was 79.
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Crusher was much admired here in Pittsburgh because of his blue-collar attitude. He appeared frequently on our local Studio Wrestling show throughout the 60's. ... Reggie "Da Crusher"Lisowski ...
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Bull Bullinski & The Crusher: AWA: 1970-1971 : 5: Dick The Bruiser & Crusher Lisowski: Crusher Lisowski & Dick The Bruiser: AWA, Independent: 1959-1986 : 6: Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher: Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher: AWA, Independent: 1959-1986 : 7: Edouard Carpentier & The Crusher: Edouard Carpentier & The Crusher: AWA: 1970 : 8: Lisowski ...
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By the 1950's, pro wrestling matches were a regular attraction at The Palisades. Iconic names such as Crusher Lisowski, Antonino Rocca and Johnny Valentine were among the headliners on some of...
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Above Right: Bill Cardille interviewing "Crusher" Lisowski: ... When Bill Cardille joined WIIC-TV Channel 11 in Pittsburgh in 1957 construction was still under way at the new television studio building. Cardille noticed a large, muscular young man who was working as a carpenter. Their paths crossed but little did they know that they
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Americans, and Puerto Ricans, will tangle with Crusher Lisowski, the Polish Powerhouse, in the main match of Promoter Toots Mondt's all-star wrestling show at the Civic Auditorium tonight. ... New York, defeated Red Berry, 210, Pittsburgh, Kan., at 9:53 and the midget team of Brown Panther and Tiny Tim scored two out of three falls over Sky Low ...
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NWA World Champ Buddy Rogers beat Crusher Lisowski (23:10) in three falls. Rogers beat Lisowski (11:47) via sleeperhold. Lisowski beat Rogers (14:56). Lisowski was DQed (23:10). Return to top of page September 8, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA Forbes Field drawing 11,430 ($37,891) Eddie Faietta beat Jack Terry (7:55). Zivko Kovacic beat Angelo Savoldi ...
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Reginald Lisowski (July 11, 1926 – October 22, 2005) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Crusher (sometimes Crusher Lisowski to distinguish him from other Crushers, such as Crusher Blackwell).In his obituary, The Washington Post described him as "a professional wrestler whose blue-collar bona fides made him beloved among working …
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Full wrestling profile of The Crusher / Reggie Lisowski, with Career History, Real Name, Height, Weight, Age, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams, appearance changes, and more.
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Defeated Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller in rematch to win the held up title. 5 Danny Hodge and Wilbur Snyder 1 January 9, 1969 Hiroshima, Japan 6 Giant Baba (4) and Antonio Inoki (3) 3 February 4, 1969 Sapporo, Japan 7 Dick the Bruiser and Crusher Lisowski 1 August 11, 1969 Sapporo, Japan 8 Giant Baba (5) and Antonio Inoki (4) 4 August 13, 1969
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Stan Lane & The Crusher: def. (DQ) Animal (c) & Hawk (c) AWA Tag Team Titles: AWA Las Vegas Show (Aug '84) Aug 25th 1984: Animal & Hawk: def. Baron Von Raschke (c) & The Crusher (c) AWA Tag Team Titles (title change) AWA Green Bay Show (Jul '84) Jul 22nd 1984: The Crusher: def. (DQ) Abdullah The Butcher: AWA Green Bay Show (Jun '84) Jun 24th ...
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