March 8, 1985(1985-03-08) (aged 71)[3] Columbus, Ohio, U.S.[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Bull Curry
Billed height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[4]
Billed weight
220 lb (100 kg)[4]
Billed from
Hartford, Connecticut[3]
Trained by
Adam Weissmuller[2]
Debut
1932
Retired
1979[2]
Fred Thomas Koury Sr. (May 2, 1913 – March 8, 1985), best known under his ring name ”Wild Bull” Curry, was an American professional wrestler of Lebanese descent. He is recognized as the originator of the hardcore style, predating legends such as The Sheik, Abdullah the Butcher, and Bruiser Brody.[5]
^ ab"Wild Bill Curry". The Currys' official website. Archived from the original on October 16, 2007. Retrieved June 18, 2007.
^ abcd"'Wild Bull' Curry: Champion Wrestler". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. March 8, 1985. p. 77.
^ ab"Wrestler Profiles: Bull Curry". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on April 23, 2008. Retrieved June 18, 2007.
^ ab"Bull Curry Returns Here". The Day. New London, Connecticut. August 6, 1958. p. 15. Curry stands six-foot one-inch tall and weighs 220 pounds.
^"CAC 2004 - Wild Bull Curry". Cauliflower Alley Club. Archived from the original on June 7, 2007. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
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tracked down former WWF star, Flying Fred Curry, before graduating. Fred, along with his father, Wild BullCurry, and former wrestler, Bobby Pico, trained...
was "Wild" BullCurry, who defeated Danny McShain in the finals of a tournament. The "Brass Knuckles" title was originally created for Curry, who used...
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twice challenged Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF Championship. With Wild BullCurry, again defeated Watson and Brower to win the international tag title in...
the first Bull since Kukoč in 1996 to win the award. During the 2005 off-season, the Bulls re-signed free agent Tyson Chandler. However, Curry showed possible...
their performance. During the 1950s and 1960s wrestlers such as "Wild Bull" Curry, "Classy" Freddie Blassie, Dory Funk, Sr. and Giant Baba were among those...
Madison Square Garden in New York City was on January 2, 1960, defeating BullCurry in five minutes. Feeling like he was being held back in the New York territory...
No. Results Stipulations Times 1 "Wild" BullCurry (c) defeated Tosh Togo Singles match for the NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Championship — 2 Hogan Wharton...
Oliver Posthumous Award Nell Stewart/Hercules Cortez Rhonda Singh Wild BullCurry Bobby Shane/Vivian Vachon Yukon Eric/Betty Jo Hawkins Orville Brown George...
Oliver Posthumous Award Nell Stewart/Hercules Cortez Rhonda Singh Wild BullCurry Bobby Shane/Vivian Vachon Yukon Eric/Betty Jo Hawkins Orville Brown George...
Currier, Joseph (May 28, 2020). "JoJo & Bray Wyatt welcome birth of second child". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved May 28, 2020. Currier, Joseph...
"Strangler" Lewis, The French Angel, Man Mountain Dean, Dropkick Murphy, BullCurry and many others), particularly after the older Crescent Rink on Hurd Street...
feuds with stars such as The Sheik, Bobo Brazil, Johnny Valentine, Wild BullCurry, The Crusher and The Mighty Igor, with most of his victories coming from...
Oliver Posthumous Award Nell Stewart/Hercules Cortez Rhonda Singh Wild BullCurry Bobby Shane/Vivian Vachon Yukon Eric/Betty Jo Hawkins Orville Brown George...
Wrestling and Houston Wrestling promotions, facing opponents such as BullCurry, Johnny Valentine, and Toru Tanaka. In June 1972, Stasiak defeated Red...
Giant Jake the Snake Roberts King Kong Bundy Wahoo McDaniel Nick Kozak BullCurry Fritz Von Erich Hacksaw Duggan Dick Murdoch Johnny Valentine Danny McShain...
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