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Earthquake

Deceased

Also known as Canadian Earthquake, Avalanche, Golga, John Tenta, Shark, Gargoyle

Personal Data

Birthplace:

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Day of death:

07.06.2006 (at the age of 42)

Cause of death:

Blasenkrebs

Gender:

male

Height:

6' 6" (198 cm)

Weight:

462 lbs (210 kg)

Background in sports:

Ringen, Sumo-Ringen, Football, Rugby

Career Data

Alter egos:

Earthquake
a.k.a. Canadian Earthquake
a.k.a. Avalanche
Gargoyle
Golga
John Tenta
Shark

Roles:

Singles Wrestler (1987 - 2004)
Tag Team Wrestler
Promoter
Trainer

Beginning of in-ring career:

01.05.1987

End of in-ring career:

2004

In-ring experience:

17 years

Wrestling style:

Brawler, Powerhouse

Trainer:

Giant Baba, Jumbo Tsuruta, The Great Kabuki, Dory Funk Jr. & Terry Gordy

Nicknames:

"Big"
"Quake"
"The Earthquake"

Signature moves:

Earthquake Splash/Avalanche Splash
Bear Hug
Drop Kick
Scoop Powerslam
Elbow Drop

Tidbits

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Average rating: 6.54

Average rating in 2020: 6.67

Average rating in 2019: 7.57

Average rating in 2018: 6.60

Average rating in 2017: 6.29

Average rating in 2016: 7.00

Average rating in 2015: 7.42

Average rating in 2014: 6.71

Average rating in 2013: 6.13

Average rating in 2012: 8.00

Average rating in 2011: 5.83

Average rating in 2010: 6.71

Average rating in 2009: 6.93

Average rating in 2008: 6.46

Average rating in 2007: 6.11

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