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WRESTLER PROFILES
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| Wrestler:
| Otto Wanz |
| Real Name: |
Otto Wanz |
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| Hometown: |
Graz, Austria |
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| Height & Weight: |
170 kg |
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| Debut: |
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| Previous Gimmicks: |
Big Otto |
| Finishing Move: |
Big Otto Splash |
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| Notable Feuds: |
Dick Beyer Big Van Vader Nick Bockwinkel |
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AWA World Heavyweight title;
CWA World Heavyweight title (4);
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Otto Wanz started his career as Boxer and he won the Austrian boxing Title several times..
Early 1980: Big Otto was a very big name wrestler in Europe and in the United States..
August 29, 1982: Otto Wanz defeated Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA World Heavyweight title..
October 9, 1982: Nick Bockwinkel defeated Otto Wanz to recapture the AWA World Heavyweight title..
1983: Otto Wanz was part of the big New Japan tournament to crown the very first IWGP Heavyweight Champion..
1990s: Otto Wanz was the operator of a Germany-based promotion called Catch Wrestling Assocition..
Otto Wanz is a celebrity in Austria, appearing in many commercials, and is an actor..
Otto Wanz made it into the Guinness Book of World Records for destroying telephonebooks with his bare hands..
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