Nikolai Volkoff

Nikolai Volkoff

HOFDeceased

Real Name:

Josip Hrvoje Peruzović

Billed From:

Moscow, Russia

Billed Height:

6′ 4″

Billed Weight:

313 lbs

Debut:

1968

Retired:

2017 (49 year career)

Birthday:

10/14/1947

Died: 7/29/2018 (Age 70)
Promotions Wrestled in:NWA | WXW | WWF | CZW | ECW | WWC | AWA | AJPW | NJPW | WWWF | Stampede
Eras Wrestled in:The Territorial Era | The Golden Era | The New Generation Era | The Attitude Era | The Ruthless Aggression Era | The PG Era | The Reality Era | The New Wave Era

Career Summary

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Hall of Fame Inductions

WWE Hall of Fame

Class of 2005 | Individual

Ring Names

  • Nikolai Volkoff
  • Bepo Mongol
  • Boris Breznikoff
  • Executioner #3
  • Cents
  • Super Destroyer
  • Joe Croatian
  • Big O
  • Joe Peruzovic

Walk Out Music

Nicknames

  • The Russian Bear

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