John Minton (wrestler)
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John Minton (February 19, 1950 - March 20, 1995) was a professional wrestler best known as Big John Studd.
Profile
- Height: 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
- Weight: 364 lbs
- Birthday: February 19, 1950
- Hometown: Butler, Pennsylvania
- Trained by: Killer Kowalski
- Professional debut: 1976
- Previous Identities: Chuck O'Connor, Captain U.S.A, Executioner #2, Masked Superstar #2
- Previous Manager(s): Fred Blassie, Bobby Heenan
- Quotes: "I'm the real Giant!"
- Finishing/Signature Move(s): Reverse Bearhug, Backbreaker
Championship/Accomplishments
- 1-time WWA Indiana World Tag-Team Champion (with Ox Baker)
- 1-time WWWF World Tag-Team Champion (with Killer Kowalski)
- 1-time NWA American Heavyweight Champion
- 1-time NWA Texas Tag-Team Champion (with Bull Ramons)
- 1-time NWA Hawaii Tag-Team Champion (with Buddy Rose)
- 1-time NWA North American Heavyweight Champion (Hawaii version)
- 1-time NWA Pacific International Heavyweight Champion
- 3-time NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag-Team Champion (1 with Ric Flair, 1 with Ken Patera, 1 with Masked Superstar #2
- 1-time NWA Southern Heavyweight Champion (Tennessee version)
- 1-time NWA Canadian Hevyeight Champion
- 1-time NWA National Tag-Team Champion (with Masked Superstar)
- 1-time NWA Florida Global Tag-Team Champion (with Jimmy Garvin)
- 1-time EWU World Super Heavyweight Champion
- Winner of the 1989 Royal Rumble
Filmography
