(1949-04-26)April 26, 1949[1] Stone Mountain, Georgia, U.S.
Died
January 22, 1995(1995-01-22) (aged 45)[1][2] Cumming, Georgia, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Crusher Blackwell[1] Jerry Blackwell[1] Sheik Ayatollah Blackwell[1] The Canadian Bumblebee[1]
Billed height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Billed weight
474 lb (215 kg)[1]
Billed from
Stone Mountain, Georgia[2]
Trained by
Gino Brito[1]
Debut
1974[1]
Retired
1989
Jerry Blackwell (April 26, 1949 – January 22, 1995) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "Crusher" Jerry Blackwell.[1] Blackwell competed in the 1979 World's Strongest Man contest, but withdrew early in the competition due to an injury.[3] He was a main event star in the American Wrestling Association where he feuded with Mad Dog Vachon, Hulk Hogan, The Crusher, Bruiser Brody and Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey.
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^ abSlagle, Steve. "Hall of Fame Inductee: Crusher Blackwell". Professional Wrestling Online Museum. Retrieved February 27, 2008.
^"Results of the 1979 World's Strongest Man Contest". World's Strongest Man Competition Page. Retrieved February 27, 2008.
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forces with manager Sheik Adnan El-Kaissie and formed a tag team with JerryBlackwell known as "the Sheiks" (with Patera calling himself "Sheik Lawrence...
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