Jerry Blackwell
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American professional wrestler (1949–1995)
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Jerome Blackwell was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "Crusher" Blackwell. Blackwell competed in the 1979 World's Strongest Man contest, but withdrew early in the competition due to an injury. He was a main event star in The American Wrestling Association where he feuded with Mad Dog Vachon, Hulk Hogan, The Crusher, King Kong Brody and Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey.
Known for
- AWA War in The Windy City — Himself1989
- AWA SuperClash II — Crusher Blackwell1987
- AWA Battle by the Bay — Crusher Blackwell1986
- AWA Super Clash — "Crusher" Blackwell1985
- AWA StarCage — "Crusher" Blackwell1985
- AWA Christmas Show 1984 — "Crusher" Blackwell1984
- AWA Christmas Night 1983 — "Crusher" Blackwell1983
- AWA Christmas Show 1983 — Crusher Blackwell1983
- AWA Super Sunday — "Crusher" Blackwell1983
- NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show — Crusher Blackwell1982
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- Listeners
- 30
- Total plays
- 472
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Much has been afoot in Jerry Blackwell’s life since releasing his critically acclaimed, yet widely slept on, debut album “Reality Check”. After receiving his Bachelors of Arts degree from North Carolina Central University (birthplace of legendary hip hop group Little Brother) he flew to England and completed a graduate level Theology program at Oxford University (where he also played on the University’s Basketball Team). Upon returning to <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jerry+Blackwell">Read
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jerry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Stone Mountain
- Place of death
- Georgia
- Occupation
- professional wrestler
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Mass
- 215
- Image
- Jerry Blackwell, circa 1982.png
- Height
- 175
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- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Jerry Blackwell
- date of death
- 1995-01-22
- date of birth
- 1949-04-26
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1974-00-00
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