18, 1971, only months after koloff’s wwe debut, he created one of the company’s most infamous moments. Feb 18, 2017 · former wwe champion ivan koloff has died following a battle with liver cancer. Wwe confirmed the news on saturday via twitter. Known as “the russian bear,” koloff (oreal perras) was. Feb 19, 2017 · greenville, n. c.
Koloff’s daughter, rachel marley, and the wwe confirmed the death. Feb 18, 2017 · wrestling legend ivan koloff, known as the russian bear, has died at the age of 74, wwe confirmed saturday. Wwe is saddened to learn that ivan koloff has passed away at age 74. Feb 18, 2017 · ivan “the russian bear” koloff, professional wrestler, dies at 74. The bearded grappler became a notorious villain, and fan favorite, in the wrestling world during the 1970s and 1980s. Ivan koloff was one of the most fearsome wrestlers of the 1970s and 1980s. Despite being billed as being from russia, ivan was actually born and raised near montreal canada. He began wrestling in the mid 1960's under the name red mcnulty. Feb 18, 2017 · ivan koloff, the former wwe wrestler known as “the russian bear,” died on saturday after battling liver cancer. Feb 18, 2017 · wwe is saddened to learn that ivan koloff, best known to the wwe universe as one of bruno sammartino's most bitter rivals, has passed away at age 74. Koloff, nicknamed the russian bear, quickly became a primary rival to one of the most beloved wwe champions of all time, bruno sammartino.
Koloff, nicknamed the russian bear, quickly became a primary rival to one of the most beloved wwe champions of all time, bruno sammartino.