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Encyclopedia > Jim Barrell
Jim Barrell
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Ring name(s) Boris Zhukov
Boris Zukhov
Pvt. Jim Nelson
Billed height 6 ft 0 in (193 cm)
Billed weight 260 lb (118 kg)
Born December 13, 1959
Roanoke, Virginia
Trained by Ric McCord
Retired 1996

Jim Barrell was a professional wrestler better known as Boris Zhukov (sometimes spelled Boris Zuhkov). December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... ...

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Career

Jim Barrell started wrestling in 1982 as Pvt. Jim Nelson in Sgt. Slaughter's "Cobra Corps" in the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions. He frequently teamed with Don Kernodle and he feuded with Porkchop Cash. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Robert Remus (born August 27, 1948) is an American WWE employee, and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by the ring name Sgt. ... National Wrestling Alliance logo The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is the governing body for a group of independent professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA championships. ... Jim Crockett Promotions was the name of a professional wrestling promotion owned by Jim Crockett, Jr. ... Don Kernodle Don Kernodle was a professional wrestler. ...


In 1984, he went to Alabama's Southeast Championship Wrestling and continued his feud with Cash. Official language(s) English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Area  Ranked 30th  - Total 52,419 sq mi (135,765 km²)  - Width 190 miles (306 km)  - Length 330 miles (531 km)  - % water 3. ... The Continental Championship Wrestling promotion, based out of Knoxville and managed by Ron Fuller, Southeastern Championship Wrestling was a chief NWA territory during the 1970’s and early 1980’s while operating out of Tennessee and Alabama. ...


In 1985, he went to the American Wrestling Association as Boris Zukhov from the Soviet Union, taking on Chris Markoff as his manager and challenging AWA World Champion Rick Martel and AWA Americas Champion Sgt. Slaughter. This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Richard Vigneault (born March 18, 1956) is a Québécois former professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) between 1980 and 1995 under the ring name Rick Martel. ...


In 1987, he formed a tag team with Soldat Ustinov under Sheik Adnan El Kassey's management. The pair won the AWA World Tag Team Championship that same year. However, Zhukov left the AWA for the WWF while he was still one half of the tag team champions. As a result, former tag team title holder Doug Somers was brought in to team with Ustinov, losing the titles to the team of Jerry Lawler and Bill Dundee. Adnan Bin Abdulkareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie (born March 1, 1939) better known professionally as Adnan Al-Kaissie is a former professional wrestler and a manager best known as Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissy, Billy White Wolf or General Adnan. ... The American Wrestling Association (AWA) World Tag Team Championship was the tag team title for the American Wrestling Association from 1960 until the promotion folded in 1991. ... Career There are two Doug Summers one the wrestler and the other a huge gigantic Jew hat cant bend down he is so fat. ... Jerry ONeil Lawler (born November 29, 1949) is a professional wrestler and wrestling commentator, known throughout the wrestling world as The King. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment working and wrestling on its RAW brand as the color commentator. ... William Crookshanks is a professional wrestler better known as Superstar Bill Dundee. ...


Upon entering the WWF, he formed a team with Nikolai Volkoff known as The Bolsheviks. They teamed for over 2 years, but never rose above mid-card status. By mid 1990, Zukhov was wrestling in singles competition, being used primarily as a jobber. He even feuded with his former tag team partner when Volkoff received a push as a face that same year. Nikolai Volkoff (born Josip Peruzovic in October 14, 1947) is a professional wrestler who is best known for his performances for the World Wrestling Federation. ... The Bolsheviks were a tag team in the World Wrestling Federation from late 1987 until the spring of 1990. ...


Zhukov then left the WWF for the independent circuit until he retired in 1996.


Zhukov often makes appearances for many independent promotions in Virginia and North Carolina Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,793 sq mi (110,862 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 7. ... Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq mi (139,509 km²)  - Width 150 miles (240 km)  - Length 560[1] miles (901 km)  - % water 9. ...


Managers

Adnan Al-Kaissy is a former professional wrestler and a manager best known as Billy White Wolf or General Adnan. ... Kenneth Ken Johnson, better known to wrestling fans as Slick, is a former WWE manager of such legendary wrestlers as The Iron Sheik, Nikolai Volkoff, Butch Reed, Big Boss Man, Akeem, The Warlord, Paul Roma, Hercules, Zeus, Kamala & Rick Martel. ...

Championships and accomplishments

American Wrestling Association

This article does not cite its references or sources. ... The American Wrestling Association (AWA) World Tag Team Championship was the tag team title for the American Wrestling Association from 1960 until the promotion folded in 1991. ... This is the title history of the AWA World Tag Team Championship See also American Wrestling Association Categories: Professional wrestling championships | Lists of sportspersons ...

National Wrestling Alliance

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National Wrestling Alliance logo The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is the governing body for a group of independent professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA championships. ... The NWA Canadian Television Championship was a secondary singles title in Toronto-based NWA affiliate Maple Leaf Wrestling from 1982 to 1984, when the title was abandoned after the promotion left the NWA to join the WWF. The old Canadian TV title belt was later used as the physical belt... The NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship is the tag team title in the National Wrestling Alliances Mid-Atlantic territory. ... Don Kernodle Don Kernodle was a professional wrestler. ... NWA Alabama Heavyweight Championship The NWA Alabama Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling championship that has seen time in several National Wrestling Alliance territories. ...

See also

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