Karl Gotch

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Karl Gotch
Karl Gotch
Name Karl Gotch
Real name Karl Istaz
Nicknames The God of Pro-Wrestling
Name history Karl Istaz (1948 Summer Olympics competing for Belgium), Karl Krauser (pro debut - 1961), Karl Gotch (1961 - )
Family
Maestro(s) Billy Riley, Bob Robinson, Joe Robinson, The Snake Pit
Birth date, location 1924 in Hamburg, Germany
Obituary date July 28, 2007
Debut, location (pro) 1956
Lost mask to
Height 6'1" (1.85m)
Weight 245 lbs (111kg)
Signature moves German Suplex, Cradle Piledriver, Cradle Tombstone Piledriver, Bow and Arrow, Underhook Suplex, Crossface Chickenwing
Titles: WWF World Tag Team Championship (w/ Rene Goulet), NJPW Real World Championship, AWA Ohio Heavyweight Championship, WWA Tag Team Championship (w/ Mike DiBiase, NWA Eastern States Heavyweight Championship, IWA (Australia) World Heavyweight Championship
Wrestling Observer Hall Of Fame Member

Sources

Wikipedia Puroresu.com