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WRESTLER PROFILES
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| Wrestler:
| "The Ebony Giant" Dory Dixon |
| Real Name: |
Dorrel Dixon |
| Birthday: |
February 1, 1935 |
| Hometown: |
Orinially from Jamaica Now lives in Puebla, Mexico |
| Marital Status: |
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| Height & Weight: |
5'9" - 209 lbs |
| Trained by: |
Rafael Salamanca |
| Debut: |
1955 in Mexico |
| Previous Gimmicks: |
'Black Bullet' Dory Dixon 'The Calypso Kid' Dory Dixon The Calypso Kid |
| Finishing Move: |
Jamaican Flying Bodyblock |
| Favorite Moves: |
Dropkick |
| Notable Feuds: |
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NWA World Light Heavyweight title;
NWA Texas Heavyweight title (2);
NWA Texas Tag Team titles w/Pepper Gomez (2);
NWA America's Tag Team titles w/Earl Maynard (1972);
NWA America's Tag Team titles w/Raul Mata (1972);
WCCW Texas Tag Team titles w/Nick Kozak;
EMLL Light Heavyweight title defeating Al Kashey (1959);
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October 1962: Dory Dixon wrestled World Champion Buddy Rogers to a 90-minute time limit draw in Dallas, Texas..
November 1962: Dory Dixon again wrestled World Champion Buddy Rogers in Madison Square Garden ending in a DOUBLE PIN..
May 17, 1963: Bobo Brazil & Dory Dixon vs Brute Bernard & Skull Murphy (US Tag Champs) ended in a time limit draw at MSG..
~~~This was the same card where Bruno Sammartino defeated Buddy Rogers in 48 seconds for the WWWF World Title..
1969: Dory Dixon worked in Australia where he had a most likely worked romance with Ramona Isabella..
Dory Dixon now lives in Puebla, Mexico and is still a big fan of CMLL and AAA, watching TV and going to matches..
In a huge error in judgement, Dory Dixon's photo actually appears on the cover of Bobo Brazil's biography by Ross Davies..
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