Who was the real Kendo Nagasaki?
Peter Thornley
He was one of the biggest draws of all time in British Wrestling, especially in the mid-1970s and the turn of the 1980s/1990s….
| Peter Thornley | |
|---|---|
| Website | Official website |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Kendo Nagasaki Mr Guillotine Paul Dillon |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Who was Kendo Nagasaki manager?
Lloyd Ryan
And then there is Lloyd Ryan, Kendo’s loquacious manager. Ryan, 55, has provided the goading verbals for a decade, ever since the mysterious death of Gorgeous George.
Is Kendo Nagasaki still alive?
Deceased (1948–2020)
Kazuo Sakurada/Living or Deceased
Who was the Dragon Master in WCW?
Kazuo Sakurada, better known as Mr. Sakurada and as the Japanese version of Kendo Nagasaki, is a retired Japanese professional wrestler. He is best known, under various monikers, for his work in Stampede Wrestling, NWA, and WCW.
Who was Count bartelli?
Geoff Condliffe
One of the biggest names of that era came from Crewe – the late Geoff Condliffe, better known in the ring as Count Bartelli.
Where did Kendo Nagasaki live?
He also owns the Trades Hotel and the Kaos gay bar in Blackpool. His 50-room manor home overlooking the Staffordshire moorlands is home the Kendo Nagasaki and Lee Rigby Foundations plus a museum of Samurai memorabilia and mementoes of his time at the top as a wrestler.
Who commentated on ITV wrestling?
Kent Walton
Kent Walton (22 August 1917 – 24 August 2003), born Kenneth Walton Beckett, was a British television sports commentator, presenter and actor.
Where is bartelli buried?
Geoffrey “Count Bartelli” Condliffe
| Birth | 1923 Crewe, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England |
|---|---|
| Death | 26 Jul 1993 (aged 69–70) Crewe, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England |
| Burial | Weston Cemetery Weston, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England |
| Memorial ID | 204676956 · View Source |
What happened Kent Walton?
But to wrestling fans of a certain age throughout Britain, Kent Walton will be always be remembered quite simply as “The Voice of Wrestling”. Kent Walton passed away on 24 August 2003, just two days after his 86th birthday.
What time was wrestling on World of Sport?
Post World Of Sport The wrestling had its own slot at 12:30 in the afternoon – its own designated title sequences – viewers were promised American wrestling once a month – but it only ever appeared twice – that played in that slot for about a year – the rest of the afternoon was filled with American programmes.
What is Giant Haystacks real name?
Martin Austin Ruane
Giant Haystacks/Full name
Martin Ruane (“Giant Hay-stacks”), wrestler: born London 10 October 1946; married 1965 Rita Boylan (three sons); died Prestwich, Greater Manchester 29 November 1998.
