On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Stan Stasiak, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
George Emile Stipich was born in Arvida, Quebec, Canada on April 13, 1937.
He died on June 19, 1997 at the age of 60.
Stan Stasiak was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2018 as part of the Legacy wing.
Stan Stasiak Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name George Emile Stipich
- Ring Names
- Stan Stasiak ( October 7, 1960 - September 11, 1984)
- Crusher Stasiak ( February 13, 1973 - February 28, 1973)
- Emile Koverly ( January 1, 1958 - October 6, 1960)
- Born April 13, 1937
- Died June 19, 1997 (aged 60)
- Nationality
Canada - Birth Place Arvida, Quebec, Canada
- Billed From
- Buzzard Creek, Oregon
- Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
- Weight
- 270 lbs (122 kg)
- Nicknames The Man; The Crusher
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1958 - September 11, 1984)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
NWAJuly 23, 1959 September 11, 1984 Promotion 
BTW DALLAS, 
GACJune 6, 1980 December 5, 1980 Promotion 
MSWJanuary 17, 1980 June 17, 1980 Promotion 
NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
February 23, 1979 April 4, 1979 Promotion 
WWWFMarch 11, 1976 March 10, 1979 Promotion 
BTW DETROITJune 11, 1978 December 16, 1978 Promotion 
GCWJanuary 16, 1976 October 29, 1976 Promotion 
SLWCFebruary 21, 1975 January 2, 1976 Promotion BTW DETROITNovember 30, 1974 October 11, 1975 Promotion 
NWFJune 21, 1974 November 13, 1974 Promotion WWWFAugust 30, 1971 October 9, 1974 Promotion NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
April 5, 1974 May 8, 1974 Promotion 
AJPWBrand
Heavyweight
February 13, 1973 February 28, 1973 Promotion BTW DALLAS, GACMarch 13, 1972 December 26, 1972 Promotion 
BTW CALGARYSeptember 10, 1959 December 20, 1968 Promotion SLWCOctober 8, 1960 January 4, 1964 Promotion SWS TX, 
GACSeptember 24, 1963 December 18, 1963 Promotion 
AWAMay 1, 1962 May 26, 1962 Promotion 
CSWOctober 7, 1960 June 8, 1962 -
Images History
Jan 1958 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel January 1, 1958 September 11, 1984
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Finishers
- Heart Punch ( January 1, 1958 - September 11, 1984)
Titles & Accomplishments
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Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2018, Legacy
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World Wrestling Entertainment
Stampede Wrestling
- 4 NWA Canadian Heavyweight Championship (Calgary version)
- 3 Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship
Georgia Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA Macon Heavyweight Championship
Maple Leaf Wrestling
- 1 NWA International Tag Team Championship (Toronto version) (with Man Mountain Campbell)
National Wrestling Federation
- 1 NWF North American Heavyweight Championship
NWA All-Star Wrestling
- 2 NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (with Dutch Savage)
NWA Big Time Wrestling
- 3 NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Texas version)
- 1 NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
- 1 NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (with Killer Tim Brooks)
Pacific Northwest Wrestling
- 6 NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship
- 8 NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (1 with Mad Russian, 1 with Mighty Ursus, 1 with Haru Sasaki, 1 with Tony Marino, 1 with Dutch Savage, 1 with Buddy Rose, 2 with Billy Jack Haynes)
Western States Sports
- 1 NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Amarillo version)
World Championship Wrestling (Australia)
- 1 IWA World Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 1995)
- NWA International Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (1961 - with Man Mountain Campbell)
- Cauliflower Alley Club's Other honoree (1996)
- Ring Around The Northwest Newsletter Wrestler of the Year (1965)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Stan Stasiak & Pat Patterson - Pat Patterson ( June 15, 1970 - September 28, 1970)
- Stan Stasiak & Man Mountain Campbell - Man Mountain Campbell ( June 8, 1961 - September 7, 1961)
- Managers
- Family
- Shawn Stasiak - Son
