(1944-04-03) April 3, 1944 (age 80) Sujapur, Punjab, British India
Spouse(s)
Sukhjit Hans (m. 1970)
Children
3, including Tiger Ali Singh
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Tiger Jeet Singh
Billed height
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[1]
Billed weight
265 lb (120 kg)[1]
Billed from
Punjab, India
Trained by
Fred Atkins[2]
Debut
1965
Retired
2012
Jagjeet Singh Hans[3] (born April 3, 1944) is an Indo-Canadian retired professional wrestler, known better by his ring name Tiger Jeet Singh. He was known for his elaborate ring entrances, and generally performed as a heel. He wrestled in Japan and was the first professional wrestler in Japan to defeat sumo wrestler Wajima Hiroshi. He held Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling's World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship and headlined the company's flagship event Anniversary Show in 1992.[citation needed]
^ abShields, Brian; Sullivan, Kevin (2009). WWE Encyclopedia. DK. p. 305. ISBN 978-0-7566-4190-0.
^"Tiger Jeet Singh". SLAM! Wrestling. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013. Retrieved 2010-05-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^"Tiger Singh: Most Feared Man in Japan". Rediff Sports. May 5, 2005. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
Jagjeet Singh Hans (born April 3, 1944) is an Indo-Canadian retired professional wrestler, known better by his ring name TigerJeetSingh. He was known...
from 1997 to 2002 under the ring name Tiger Ali Singh. He is the son of professional wrestler TigerJeetSingh. Hans trained to be a professional wrestler...
Kobayashi, who defeated TigerJeetSingh and Gama Singh in a tournament final. The second and final champions were TigerJeetSingh and Umanosuke Ueda, who...
match between TigerJeetSingh and Mr. Gannosuke. After brawling at ringside for much of the match, the action returned to the ring where Singh applied a...
Steiner and Scott Steiner), as well as freelance wrestlers TigerJeetSingh and TigerJeetSingh, Jr. The show featured a four-man "Final Countdown BVD"...
using a brawling style, and teaming with a hated gaikokujin heel, TigerJeetSingh. The two men were the first team to win tag team titles in both New...
Championship. The exact date when The Sheik rewarded the title to TigerJeetSingh is uncertain, which means that the championship reign lasted between...
fall of 1975, he had joined Vancouver's All Star Wrestling, and with TigerJeetSingh won the Canadian Tag Team Championship. By 1976, he had joined the...
Japanese promotions they have wrestled in. American Stan Hansen, Indian TigerJeetSingh, Canadian Abdullah the Butcher, and British wrestler Dynamite Kid were...
of the title, defeating the likes of Stan Hansen, André the Giant, TigerJeetSingh, and Ernie Ladd while champion. Recognized as a four-time NWF Heavyweight...
Shinma declared the re-match a no contest due to interference from TigerJeetSingh, and Inoki remained champion. Inoki refused the title on the same day...
Pro-Wrestling's version of the All Asia Heavyweight Championship. TigerJeetSingh was the first and only champion, winning the title on July 29, 1976...
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Leaf Wrestling, he fought TigerJeetSingh for the Asian title at Maple Leaf Gardens. During the match The Sheik attacked Singh causing Stasiak to lose...
eliminated by Osaka Pro Wrestling representative Zeus after having beaten TigerJeetSingh. After another short rivalry with Genichiro Tenryu, Sapp was defeated...
a no contest due to the interference of New Japan Pro-Wrestling's TigerJeetSingh. † Bob Backlund December 17, 1979 WWF on MSG Network New York, NY 1...
Prateek. (25 January 2015) Khamoshiyan music review: Arijit Singh, Ankit Tiwari and Jeet Ganguly's album is laden with romantic tracks!. Bollywoodlife...
exploding ring time bomb deathmatch, which Cactus Jack won with help from TigerJeetSingh. After the match, both men were covered in blood, ravaged by flesh...
the United States; Singh also took part in several tours of NJPW in Japan in the late 1970s, often teaming with TigerJeetSingh, and taking on greats...
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