Jack Brisco

Oct 15, 2009 - by Steve Gerweck

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Real name: Freddie Joe Brisco
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 232 lbs.
Date of birth: September 21, 1941
Date of death: February 1, 2010
From: Blackwell, OK
Pro debut: 1965

Biography

– On February 11, 1969, Brisco defeated Missouri Mauler to win the NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight title.
– Brisco captured the NWA Florida Television Championship on November 27, 1970.
– On February 16, 1971, the Briscos teamed up to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Championship.
– On June 13, 1972, Brisco defeated Paul Jones for the NWA Florida Brass Knuckles title.
– Brisco defeated Harley Race in Houston, TX, on July 20, 1973, to capture the NWA World Heavyweight title.
– After dropping the NWA title to Giant Baba, Brisco regain the title on December 8, 1974 in Toyohashi, Japan.
– Jack and his brother, Gerald were announced as inductees to the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2008.

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