. Life and this interview are too short to talk about that situation here. – Pedro Morales vs The Hangman. 10 (VG) Jan. The first match features Ace Darling and "Dangerous" Devon Storm. . In full view of Patera and Saito, an employee gathered up the burgers and threw them in the garbage. Beginning of in-ring career: 12. . Off Topic. Scroll down for the entire interview. 48K views, 642 likes, 31 loves, 51 comments, 131 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Jarrett Parsons Entertainment: Jerry Lawler vs Ken Patera +++ InterviewsWWE LEGEN PATERA FULL GNW PODCAST INTERVIEW!First ever appearance of Legendary Olympic Strong Man and Old School Wrestler Ken Patera on the GNW podcast to ta. GCW @ Atlanta, GA – Omni – January 13, 1980. Haynes started wrestling in 1982 at the age of 28. 1988. His great size was a result of excessive growth hormone, a condition known as pituitary gigantism, and led to him being dubbed "The Eighth Wonder. Jack Roy. Blatnick & Illinois State Trooper. That man’s name is Ken Patera. Fulvio Cecere on surprisingly candid interviews, the difference in today’s culture and production delaysJerry Blackwell (April 26, 1949 – January 22, 1995) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "Crusher" Jerry Blackwell. He was active as a professional wrestler from 1953 until 1969, before becoming a manager until 1996. Mike Sharpe/Van Van Horn (Demolition Attacks Haynes And Patera After The Match) Interview w/ Ted DiBiase And Virgil They Show The Fans Reaction To Hulk Hogan Turning Down Ted DiBiase’s Offer Sam Houston vs. Mean Gene Interviews Don Muraco And Ken Patera. </p><p>This episode is part 1 of a 2 part interview with Ken Patera. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket. He never took off in this era. 1997. Bobby Heenan was the greatest wrestling manager of all time and the funniest guy to sit at an announce table. Toru Tanaka & Killer Khan (w/ Gorgeous George Jr. Likes. Louis Vol. . Dusty Rhodes worked Ken in the middle of a Florida rainstorm in front of “54,000 people”. ca, Armpit readers Paul and Dave Erickson, Corrinne Hess. PWInsider reports that Patera, a former WWWF Intercontinental Champion, is in the final stages of writing his autobiography. Long before "The World's Strongest Man" and "Your Olympic Hero. With Mean Gene1980. Blackwell competed in the 1979 World's Strongest Man contest, but withdrew early in the competition due to an injury. vs. Ken Patera Shoot Interview. Before Ken Patera became a professional wrestler, he was a very successful weightlifter. This led to a confrontation with police later on, and the two men were arrested. Hoss & Terry Funk - Saturday Night's Main Event, 5/3/86 (3. WWE Network. Sawyer Auditorium Ken Patera won by DQ over Superstar Graham when the ref caught Graham jumping off. His 1,397. Now the legendary star joins ClubWWI. Ken should have been in the WWE HOF about 20 years ago. These are interviews for matches at the Baltimore Civic Center. There's no Vince McMahon asskissing. He was the first American to clean and jerk over 500 pounds and was a 4 time US National Weightlifting Champion. WWE LEGEN PATERA FULL GNW PODCAST INTERVIEW! First ever appearance of Legendary Olympic Strong Man and Old School Wrestler Ken Patera on the GNW podcast to talk about his upcoming book! Ken Patera 2023 Interview - Talks New Book, WWE Hall of Fame Snub, Vince McMahon, Hulk Hogan, more - YouTube. Ken Patera’s over two decades of pro wrestling included a two-year prison stint for assaulting police officers and years in the ’80s with the WWF (now WWE) when he was billed as the World’s Strongest Man. Brown is vicious and Patera does his best to sell but there’s so little charisma between the two that I found it hard to care or even. Hoss & Terry Funk -. . The Life And Career Of Bobby "The Brain" Heenan. He attended Brigham Young University where he was on the track team, placing third in the shot put at the 1967 NCAA Championship. Kenneth Wayne Patera (born November 6, 1942) is an American retired professional wrestler, Olympic weightlifter, and strongman competitor from the United State… Ken Patera - Top podcast episodes Listen Later API DataBill Boggs interviews iconic pro wrestlers: Lou Albano, Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, Ken Patera, David Wolff, & John Studd. Ken Patera. Ken Patera lets Bobby Heenan know he's coming after him. He was a main event star in the American Wrestling Association where he feuded with Mad. He was both your Olympic Hero and the World's Strongest Man and, in 2009, Ken Patera came to World Wrestling Insanity for a massive shoot interview with Jame. Irwin "Ernie" Jacob Roth (August 30, 1926 – October 12, 1983), known by the ring names The Grand Wizard of Wrestling and Abdullah Farouk, was an American professional wrestling manager. Like Patera said, he spent 2 years in prison for the incident. Kenneth Wayne Patera (born November 6, 1943) is an American retired professional wrestler, Olympic weightlifter, and strongman competitor from the United Sta. Jun 23, 2009 - 11:58 AM. Ken Patera was a brilliant Olympic athlete and someone that was genuinely well-known, which made his decision to get into the professional wrestling world an exciting one for most people. Not Pat Patterson. 6 Replies. Here is how close Olympic weightlifter Ken Patera came to being the 1st man in history to lift a 500-pound barbell overhead. The Ken Patera of 1975 and early 1976 was a friendly, soft spoken and educated man, often referring to the fact that he had attended Brigham Young University in his interviews. Olympian, Gold Medal Weightlifter, World's Strongest Man & WWF Intercontinental Champion Ken Patera is unleashed and unscripted in this outrageous and contro. He trained in Stu Hart 's Dungeon pro wrestling school and briefly wrestled in Hart's Stampede Wrestling under his given name, forming a tag team with Bruce Hart. Clean & Jerk — 505. 2 Ken Patera: April 21, 1980: WWF on MSG Network: New York, NY: 1 231: 230 3 Pedro Morales: December 8, 1980: WWF New York, NY: 1 194: 193 4 Don Muraco1/5/82 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel vs. Backlund was also able to overcome a challenge from Ken Patera, with whom he feuded on-and-off from 1978 until early 1981, including during Patera's reign as WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight champion. Share. Great stuff Ken. That man's name is Ken Patera. World Wrestling Insanity interview with Ken Patera. The news of Al-Kaissy’s death circulated on Wednesday afternoon of the colorful personality, who had major stints in Texas, Oregon, Hawaii, WWWF, and the AWA. Ken Patera on claiming to be the first real Intercontinental Champion: “It was handed to him (Pat Patterson), so that makes me the first IC champion because. 0] "Ken Patera was just great. year the overhead press, Patera’s best lift, was dropped from Olympic lifting and Ken moved onto a long career as a topflight professional wrestler. be/nO1nBKoNGaA This interview is too funny! JoahMy brother would always record wrestling "over the air" in the late 70's and 80's. . He pushed to the top of the weightlifting world winning countless medals in the. The king of the one-liner and the king of the ad-lib made us laugh for decades. Lou Albano, where Gilzenberg announced that Ken Patera. He was certainly in the running. 302 · 20 comments · 18K views. Duration: 1m 26s. Learn More about The. Below the shoot review, some famous and infamous bits involving the Olympic strongman. My first exposure to Ken Patera was in the mid 80s. It doesn't matter to Ken. . Share. Blatnick & Illinois State Trooper. Hear the FULL EPISODE AND MANY MORE at Marc & Pete unravel the tangled web of what REALLY happened to Ken Patera on his fat. He had also won a Pan American gold medal in 1967 in the shot put. com through a mouthful of his favorite chewing tobacco. Follow. It took place on August 29, 1988, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. </p><p>Ken Patera is considered to be the first man in pro wrestling named "The Worlds Strongest. He was guilty of battering several cops. com/TheHannibalTVYouTube @THEHANNIBALTV 2nd YouTube Channel @. Patera was very up front with the hosts about the long-term effect of his ring injuries (“I’m basically an invalid”), but he, like many others, told a dubious Andre the Giant drinking story. 5 lbs. Body Slamming Ronald. Ken Patera, professional wrestler and Olympic Weightlifter Lou Ferrigno , 2x Mr. Ken Patera threatens hostKen Patera on Wrestling Andre The Giant Drunk. Saito, along with another pro wrestler at the time, Ken Patera, spent time in prison for assaulting police officers in a Waukesha hotel room following an incident at a nearby McDonald's on April 6. Ken Patera is a serial liar. Nick Gage vs. " Of course, the now-67-year-old former Superstar is being modest. . Patera could get 10. 10/22/77 – hosted by Vince McMahon; featured a repeat of the Ken Patera vs. Ken Patera Also included Tony Garea, Larry Sharpe, & Jack Evans. Ivan Putski and Ken Patera are on the cover. Scroll down for the entire interview. Sonny Driver Kevin Von Erich vs. Former Olympian and legendary wrestler Ken Patera discusses a shoot match incident between WWE Hall of Famer and former World Champion The Iron Sheik and famed 'hooker' Billy Robinson so Patera said roughed The Sheik up when they were all training together in Vergne Gagne's camp. Look at the reaction of Mean Gene and The Brain when Patera kissed his bicep lolAugust 26, 2009. January 15-1990. While The Grand Wizard is one of those names that’s sadly forgotten to modern fans, he was actually an extremely successful manager. Upset, the former Olympic weightlifter threw a thirty-pound boulder threw the. As a consolation prize, Ken Patera became the first man to clean and stand erect with a 500 barbell. Kenneth Wayne Patera (born November 6, 1942) is an American retired professional wrestler, Olympic weightlifter, and strongman competitor from the United States. 7 Failed In Wrestling: Ken Patera. with Mean Gene . Ken Patera (1942- ) is a former Olympian weightlifter. Nick Bockwinkel [champion] (Apr 18 1982) 28:14 Outro. Cover price of $1. com/TheHannibalTVYouTube @THEHANNIBALTV 2nd YouTube Channel @. 98. Dan Spivey *1/4 – Discussion of Jimmy Hart’s trip across the border 2. twitter. Jones. . Nicknames: "Former Olympian" "Olympic Strongman" Signature moves: Spinning Full NelsonKen Patera. Published: 04 Apr, 2020. The 1988 SummerSlam was the inaugural SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). He was involved in the controversial angle in the WWF in 1991 during the Gulf War as. I had recently graduated from college, so I thought it'd be a good opportunity to go home to Minnesota (from Los Altos, CA), visit family, friends and interview Ken Patera. com/TheHannibalTVYouTube @THEHANNIBALTV 2nd YouTube Channel @ Th. Greg Valentine but the match was cancelled due to Steamboat leaving the WWF: Brady Boone vs. He pushed to the top of the weightlifting world. Ken Patera Returns to The Hannibal TVThe opinions expressed in this interview do not necessarily reflect those of The Hannibal TV. com Ship Date:. 1. Saito are found guilty of charges filed against them following the infamous "McDonald's Incident" in Waukesha, Wisconsin when Patera threw a boulder through the window of a closed McDonald's when the staff refused to reopen and serve them. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Clean & Press — 505. The conversation moved over into wrestling, and Ken talked about breaking into the. Ernest Miller vs. Everything goes smoothly unti. It debuted in a two-hour block on July 12, 2006 and was hosted by longtime wrestling announcer "Mean" Gene Okerlund, primarily recapping and reairing WWF on. 12/31/87 Randy Savage vs. In-ring experience: 20 years. Long before. Graham said, “Bad News Man” instead of Brown. A perennial challenger to all the world champions of his era, his title matches with Bruno, Backlund, and Pat Patterson for the Intercontinental belt are all-time classics. As a consolation prize, Ken Patera became the first man to clean and stand erect with a 500 barbell. Ken Patera is a serial liar. . In a recent interview with Wrestling Epicenter, Ken Patera offered his opinion on the WWE Hall of Fame when asked about his ambitions for career recognition. Listen every week to the 6:05 Superpodcast for stories about classic wrestling and cult wrestling favorites. Ken Patera on Wrestling GroupiesLearn More about The Hannibal TV: on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @TheHannibalTVThe H. Of Style Slick The Big Bossman vs. The shoot includes talk of: Why He Retired At The 1988 Survivor Series. YouTube | 12K views, 197 likes, 7 loves, 11 comments, 10 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Great North Wrestling/The Hannibal TV: Ken Patera on Feuding. This incident, along with some other altercations, resulted in legal troubles for Patera. His brother, Dennis Patera, played for the San Francisco 49ers. Great North Wrestling/The Hannibal TV posted a video to playlist Shoot Interview Clips III. He talks about his relationship with #VinceMcMahon. Not a wrestler himself due to his small stature, he was noted for his flamboyant. Steve Fall interviews former #WWE star Ken Patera about the famous incident at McDonald's and Masa Saito. And yet, Ken Patera only refers to himself now as just an "old man with a nice dog" (source WWE. He was a disk jockey on the radio who caught the. Former Intercontinental Champion & "World's Strongest Man" Ken Patera gives no shits as he shoots on everything from the 1972 Olympics & his origins with the AWA's Verne Gagne to his departure. [4] After a successful amateur wrestling career and a stint in. interview by Neil Nov 6, 2023 at 8:06pm OneFanGang said: About 10 years ago Ken came to a CAC reunion in Vegas and Dan Murphy did a "Press Conference" interview which was done in shoot fashion, totally unlike the style I grew up reading. By M. Click on the SUBSCRIBE button for more news/intervie. . Patera talked about starting his career in weightlifting and how it got him into the Olympics. The first guests are Heenan and “strongman” Ken Patera. RF Video Shoot Interview from 2008John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name, Big John Studd. 03. This is my travel blog. He competed at many World Weightlifting Championships, as well as the Olympics. 2k reads ·. On the Iron-On Wrestling podcast,. Freakin' Archived Threads. Okay-ish at times, with a lot of wasted time, stalling. Ken Patera. INTERACTIVE WRESTLING RADIO INTERVIEW -Ken Patera . Juan Lopez and aftermath from the 10/1/77 Championship Wrestling; following the footage, Vince McMahon conducted a live interview with WWWF President Willie Gilzenberg & Capt. Jason: The Ken Patera test of strength was quite impressive and has my vote this week. . </p><p>Ken Patera is considered to be the first man in pro wrestling named "The Worlds Strongest. 132. DescriptionAdnan bin Abdul Kareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie (Arabic: عدنان بن عبدالكريم أحمد القيسي ألفرث; March 1, 1939 – September 6, 2023), better known professionally as Adnan Al-Kaissie, was an Iraqi-American professional wrestler and manager best known as Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey, Billy White Wolf, or General Adnan. It is well known that Andre disliked Studd in the 1980s. In full view of Patera and Saito, an employee gathered up the burgers and threw them in the garbage. Wrestling legend Ken Patera shares memorable stories from his unforgettable career The iconic villain talked with us in a Cageside Seats exclusive. Past "Top Ten"/"Greatest ____" lists from WWE: -. After checking into a hotel late at night on April 6, 1984, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Patera and his tag team partner Masa Saito needed to get something to eat. They got the easy win over Mr. Ken Patera, Olympic athlete and wrestling strongman sat down for career defining interview that even had our eyes bugging out, and we’ve seen everything! We’re sure you’ve heard the rumors that Patera has the potential to go postal if asked the wrong questions and we were more than ready to pepper Ken with the questions YOU wanted. Ken Patera’s over two decades of pro wrestling included a two-year prison stint for assaulting police officers and years in the ’80s with the WWF (now WWE) when he was billed as the World’s Strongest Man. 1y. Ken Patera was born on 6 November, 1942 in Portland, OR, is an American professional wrestler. Patera indicated he held no particular. 14. BILL KAZMAIER Where Are They Now? Ken Patera. There's about 5 seconds of the Heenan interview that's missing because of this. 1/1982 Checkerdome Highlights History Package on World Heavyweight Title Ric Flair vs Dusty Rhodes Highlights Ric Flair vs Rip Rogers Dusty Rhodes Interview Ken Patera & Crusher Blackwell vs Bruce Reed & Spike Huber Dick The Bruiser Interview Dick The Bruiser vs Ron Malley Checkdome Extended Highlights. Ken Patera is a Hall of Famer in the world of weight lifting as well as in the world of professional wrestling, Though you would think he is a WWE Hall of Famer, he actually is not in there! That comes up in. Oh, and he also talks about the time Ken Patera threatened him during a shoot interview when Sapolsky brought up the incident that got him thrown in prison. com for a rare 46 minute shoot interview that you won’t soon forget. This match on January 27, 1990, is one of the better Hogan and Warrior tag matches. Mike Graham (Mike Gossett) said that Eric Bischoff should have been in prison because of all th. (This is P. thought Patera should not be pushed by 1988, Ken felt he still had a run in him. It was a lot of. Patera had spent sixteen months in prison for assault on a police officer and destruction of property. The pay-per-view was created to help the company compete against rival promotion Jim Crockett. Some of the opinions exp. Forum Games. Said something like "I'll introduce my foot to your ass" or something like that. Ken Patera was a brilliant Olympic athlete and someone that was genuinely well-known, which made his decision to get into the professional wrestling world an exciting one for most people. WWE - Current . Snatch — 386. Rare shot of Ken Patera and his family! 12:21 PM · Jun 2, 2020. Off Topic. He is recognized by the company as their first Intercontinental. In an exclusive for WrestlingNews. VINTAGE WRESTLING COLLECTION. Jefferson. Patera concluded his first “bad guy” interview by saying, “When I left here I left as a winner, and I’m coming back ten times stronger!” To cement Patera’s “heel turn,” Ken was matched up with Joe Furr, a perennially lower card “good guy” grappler, on the next edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling television. The first-ever American to lift 500 pounds, Ken Patera was a. Ken Patera on Traveling with Vince McMahonThe Hannibal TV Official Facebook Page: facebook. Ken Patera Tells Andre The Giant Fart StoriesLearn More about The Hannibal TV: on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @TheHa. On the show Mina discussed the big 30 Woman. Steve Fall interviews former #WWE star Ken Patera. King Kong Bundy defeats Ken Patera. Universe and 1x Mr. The Ken Patera Story - Today, we’ve got another Coliseum Video Review and this time out it’s the one video that many CV fans are afraid to watch. He trained in Stu Hart 's Dungeon pro wrestling school and briefly wrestled in Hart's Stampede Wrestling under his given name, forming a tag team with Bruce Hart. This incident, along with some other altercations, resulted in legal troubles for Patera. Kayfabe, Lies and Alibis: Ken Patera Shoot Interview by Andrew Lutzke November 21, 2013, 6:05 am Presented by Ring of Honor Recorded November of 2004. In an interview in 2000, Valentine stated that Abrams retaliated by withholding payment for his appearances in the UWF. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Jan 2022 · RassleRama. Ken Patera on His Drunken, Angry ROH Shoot Interview!The Hannibal TV Official Facebook Page: facebook. At the time, Ken Patera had just gotten canned for beating up a cop at McDonalds, so they needed a replacement for him right away. Perfect and The Genius. Tiger Chung Lee vs. former professional wrestler and Olympic weightlifter Ken Patera and former 49ers kicker Dennis Patera. Some of the opinions exp. INTERACTIVE WRESTLING RADIO INTERVIEW - Ken Patera Show: Wrestling Epicenter Guest: Ken Patera Date: 05/11/2023 Your Host: James Walsh Ken Patera is a Hall of. 1/19/77; Hamburg, PA; Fieldhouse 1/22/77: Bob Backlund & Larry Zbyszko defeated Doug Gilbert & BB Coleman Ken Patera defeated Randy Parks About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Studd held a number of championships over his career, including. Summerslam: The Complete Anthology (1988-2007) [20-disc] Length: 60:00:00 Professional Wrestling Price: $120. WWE alumnus Ken Patera is set to release his autobiography. • We get a little pre match schtick by the Grand Wizard with a nice little shit talk promo by Patera. We should remerber him more. 1/1982 Checkerdome Highlights History Package on World Heavyweight Title Ric Flair vs Dusty Rhodes Highlights Ric Flair vs Rip Rogers Dusty Rhodes Interview Ken Patera & Crusher Blackwell vs Bruce Reed & Spike Huber Dick The Bruiser Interview Dick The Bruiser vs Ron Malley Checkdome Extended Highlights. 3. . Heenan accepts the match and DeGeorge tells him. ケン・パテラ(Ken Patera、本名:Kenneth Wayne Patera、1942年 11月6日 - )は、アメリカ合衆国の元プロレスラー。 オレゴン州 ポートランド 出身。 オリンピック 重量挙げ 出身のパワーファイターとして、 NWA 、 AWA 、 WWE(WWWF / WWF) の各団体で活躍. From the get-go, Patera is salty and condemns Murphy for mistaking powerlifting with his discipline of Olympic lifts,. Ken Patera Discusses Steroids'Former Olympian and Legendary Wrestler Ken Patera discusses weight lifters steroid use as well as his own cycle philosophy over. . Ken Patera (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Bill Berger via submission at 5:02 with the swinging full nelson; after the match, Vince McMahon conducted a ringside interview with Patera & the Wizard in which the duo stated Patera would become a champion in 1980Ken Patera on Mark HenryOlympic strong man and legendary wrestler Ken Patera talks about fellow Olympic Weight lifter turned wrestler Mark Henry who was indu. Re-uploading an absolute YouTube classic. Steve Fall interviews former #WWE star Ken Patera about the famous incident at McDonald's and Masa Saito. Patera talked about starting his career in weightlifting. Topics in. 1:23. Patera enjoyed a lot of success throughout the wrestling business, and he also excelled as. He hurled all Track & Field shot putters to the side. 1/7/82 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena Non-Title Cage Match: AWA Tag Team Champions. He was involved in the controversial angle in the WWF in 1991 during the Gulf War. Ken Patera is a Hall of Famer in the world of weight lifting as well as in the world of professional wrestling, Though you would think he is a WWE Hall of Famer, he actually is not in there! That comes up in our chat as we discuss his life and times and tell the true Ken Patera story which differs greatly from the early WWF VHS tape by that name. 16:43. 6 Managed Numerous Champions. In a 2005 interview for the Pro Wrestling Torch, Kevin Nash. His brother, Jack Patera, played football for the Baltimore Colts and was the head coach for the Seattle Seahawks from 1976 until 1982. G0MEZ Jul 3, 2023, 12:00pm EDT / new Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Wrestling legend Ken Patera shares memorable stories from his unforgettable career Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Long before Brock Lesnar brought his menacing brand of legitimacy to. In fact, some may argue that Patera took to all elements of wrestling better than most. Retweets. FAN's World of Sport. In addition to that segment, he was calm, cool and collected while speaking with Vince and Alfred. BSPW - Event @ Hartford Music Festival in Hartford, Wisconsin, USA. Prof. Ken Patera Former WWE Star Ken Patera Says Vince McMahon Paid Him While He Was in Prison for Beating Up 16 Cops at a McDonalds | Wrestling News | capjournal. Terri Runnels vs. Roles: Singles Wrestler Tag Team Wrestler Promoter Trainer. By M. High school parody of wrestling legend Ken Patera interviewed by Brent Musberger at the 1977 World's Strongest Man competition. Ken Patera 2023 Interview - Talks New Book, WWE Hall of Fame Snub, Vince McMahon, Hulk Hogan, more - YouTube. Watch ken patera vs jon cena (no lights match) - a person on DailymotionValentine would hold the title once more, defeating Wahoo again on September 10 and losing to Ken Patera on April 9, 1978. HighSpots. Ring of Honor Shoot Interview from November 2004Big John Studd and Ken Patera with Bobby "The Brain" Heenan vs. By Dave Newman on 7th March 2022. [9. ) Brown attacked early with punches and kicks. " Of course, the now-67-year-old former Superstar is being modest. 1972. youtu. In 1977, Ken Patera finished third in the inaugural World’s Strongest Man. Ken Patera Shoot Interview Compilation 7+ Hours!The Hannibal TV on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube & Twitter @TheHannibalTVKen Patera was returning to the ring following several years in prison. One of the first major champion vs champion matches here as Patera, the intercontinental champion, takes on WWF champ, Bob Backlund. Also edited out of the Network version of Ken Patera is a 2 minute music video of Ken Patera working out. Tito Santana/Ivan Putski (c. The Alley Fight. 14. Now the legendary star joins ClubWWI. I. The Honky Tonk Man’s credibility might be called into question, but another interview with Ken Patera seemed to back up Honky Tonk Man’s story. Ken asked Flair to cut it back since he needed to train and this life was getting to him. On Ken Patera going to prison: “I actually knew Ken Patera before I ever got into wrestling. "I'm an old man with a nice dog," Ken Patera told WWE. Match 2: Bad News Brown VS Ken Patera. Ken Patera Full Shoot Interview 2020Former Olympian and legendary professional wrestler Ken Patera does a shoot interview with The Hannibal TV covering such. While Ken Patera seemingly doesn't want to be in the company's Hall of Fame, one other former champion feels he deserves the prestigious honor. Bad News Brown vs. Ken Patera vs. Jack Patera, the first coach of the Seahawks, died Wednesday at age 85 of pancreatic cancer, the team confirmed. . The Official John Tenta Forum. Fort Lauderdale, Florida [3] Debut. . Ken Patera Part 2 Career Shoot Interview 2020Former Olympian Ken Patera does Episode 2 of his shoot interview series with Hannibal. Adnan Al-Kaissie, a former WWWF World Tag Team Champion who portrayed General Adnan in the WWF from 1990-92, died on Wednesday at the age fo 84. . Ken Patera. I heard an entertaining whopper of an interview with former WWF Intercontinental Champion Ken Patera on a Minneapolis radio station recently. By Mike Johnson on 2022-06-14 12:12:00. But don’t fret ladies and gents, The Millennium Man’s got it covered; it’s The Ken Patera Story. Your Host: James Walsh. . G0MEZ Jul 3, 2023, 12:00pm EDT Ken Patera Returns to The Hannibal TVThe opinions expressed in this interview do not necessarily reflect those of The Hannibal TV. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. June 28, 1980. It took place on Thanksgiving Night on November 26, 1987, and was held at the Richfield Coliseum in Richfield Township, Ohio. Discover Ken Patera's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Wrestleme Pod - Ken Patera McDonald's Story . Power Personified. He is listed in the university's wrestling media guide as Jim Raschke. com, I. I am on a nine-week road trip to drive approximately 16,000 miles around the country for my next book, The Six Pack, to be published by Hachette in 2024, about myth vs. Ken Patera (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Bill Berger via submission at 5:02 with the full nelson; after the match, Vince McMahon conducted a ringside interview with Patera & the Wizard in which the duo stated Patera would become a champion in 1980WWF TUESDAY NIGHT TITANS 1/25/85 [24/7] 1. . Ken Patera w/ Captain Lou Albano vs. WrestleHouse 2 Tampa Indiegogo! Keep Wrestling Insiders On The Air with Brand New Shoot Interviews & Help Keep Wrestling Legends WORKING! Ken Patera won a gold medal in the Unlimited class at the 1971 Pan American Games and a silver medal at the 1971 World Championships. He also performed for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1994, and for Stampede. Sean Mooney did the interview while other faces were there with Warrior. Last updated on July 27th, 2023 When you think Ken Patera, what comes to mind? For most, it’s probably a career spent in professional wrestling, but Patera built his. when really, Patera don't know whether they were offended or whateverthefukk. It's in between the Gene Okerland interview with Ken Patera "the day he gets out of jail" and Okerland's interview with Bobby Heenan. He began seriously competing in weightlifting and won his first. A: Yes, Ken Patera was involved in a highly-publicized incident in 1984 where he was arrested for throwing a boulder through the window of a McDonald’s restaurant. The match itself is quite energetic and fun. 1960s. Olympian, Gold Medal Weightlifter, World's Strongest Man & WWF Intercontinental Champion Ken Patera is unleashed and unscripted in this outrageous and contro. Streaming now 📺 Thank you for 2M subscribers 💥 Subscri. First mention of the Intercontinental title took place on the August 22, 1979 Championship Wrestling program, which aired August 25, 1979 in an interview after Patterson defeated Johnny Rivera. – Andre The Giant v Ken Patera. 7 Failed In Wrestling: Ken Patera. 8 Hulk Hogan & The Junkyard Dog Vs. It's in between the Gene Okerland interview with Ken Patera "the day he gets out of jail" and Okerland's interview with Bobby Heenan. The book, titled Weight of the World, will be officially released on 4/1 by Patera and co-author Kenny Casanova. Juan Lopez and aftermath from the 10/1/77 Championship Wrestling; following the footage, Vince McMahon conducted a live interview with WWWF President Willie Gilzenberg & Capt. Patera concluded his first “bad guy” interview by saying, “When I left here I left as a winner, and I’m coming back ten times stronger!” To cement Patera’s “heel turn,” Ken was matched up with Joe Furr, a perennially lower card “good guy” grappler, on the next edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling television. . Their lawyer even got in trouble. Uploaded: 13 Jan, 2009. I think I’ve read all of the books that Kenny Casanova has had a part of. Steve Lombardi. Roles: Singles Wrestler Tag Team Wrestler Promoter Trainer. 5 lbs. He was certainly in the running. – Ken Patera sit-down on setting records and officials; bends a steel rod 1. One of these old white folks talkin' about "back in my day, people weren't offended". Ken Patera Full Shoot Interview 2020Former Olympian and legendary professional wrestler Ken Patera does a shoot interview with The Hannibal TV covering such. 5 stars. But unfortunately, he suffered from chronic knee issues, which would preclude him from any Olympic gold.