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|maestro=[[Frank Valois]], [[Édouard Carpentier]] | |maestro=[[Frank Valois]], [[Édouard Carpentier]] | ||
|birthdate=[[May 19]], [[1946]] | |birthdate=[[May 19]], [[1946]] | ||
|debut=[[ | |debut=[[January 25]], [[1966]] - Coulommiers, Seine-et-Marne, France | ||
|lostmaskto= | |lostmaskto= | ||
|height=billed as 7'4" (2.24m), actually 6'10" (2.08m) | |height=billed as 7'4" (2.24m), actually 6'10" (2.08m) | ||
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|obituarydate=[[January 27]], [[1993]] from heart failure related to pituitary gigantism | |obituarydate=[[January 27]], [[1993]] from heart failure related to pituitary gigantism | ||
|signatureMoves=[[Elbow Drop]], [[Double Underhook Suplex]], [[Martinete|Tombstone Piledriver]], [[Big Boot]] | |signatureMoves=[[Elbow Drop]], [[Double Underhook Suplex]], [[Martinete|Tombstone Piledriver]], [[Big Boot]] | ||
|titles= | |titles=WWF World Heavyweight Championship, WWF World Tag Team Championship (w/ [[Haku]]), NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (w/ Dusty Rhodes) | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{WONHOF}} | {{WONHOF}} | ||
Regular UWA foreigner in the late 70s and early 80s. Memorable slammed by [[Canek]] in of their encounters, prior to the famous [[Hulk Hogan]] WrestleMania III slam. | |||
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[[Category:Foreign wrestlers]] | [[Category:Foreign wrestlers]] | ||
[[Category:French wrestlers]] | [[Category:French wrestlers]] | ||
[[Category:Deceased wrestlers]] | [[Category:Deceased wrestlers]] | ||
[[Category:Former LLI/UWA wrestlers]] | [[Category:Former LLI/UWA wrestlers]] | ||
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Regular UWA foreigner in the late 70s and early 80s. Memorable slammed by Canek in of their encounters, prior to the famous Hulk Hogan WrestleMania III slam.