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John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/KenPatera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
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John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre André this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia Georgia, and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease Disease, and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/KenPatera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
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* TraumaticHaircut: Gave one to Andre The Giant, with some help from Wrestling/KenPatera. Nine months later, during a televised match at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens, Andre nearly returned the favor when he had Studd beaten to a pulp, and actually began cutting … only to be attacked by Studd's new stablemate, Wrestling/KingKongBundy. After the two heels were run from the ring, Studd went into a hysterical rage, realizing what had been done to him.
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* TraumaticHaircut: Gave one to Andre André The Giant, with some help from Wrestling/KenPatera. Nine months later, during a televised match at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens, Andre André nearly returned the favor when he had Studd beaten to a pulp, pulp and actually began cutting … only to be attacked by Studd's new stablemate, Wrestling/KingKongBundy. After the two heels were run from the ring, Studd went into a hysterical rage, realizing what had been done to him.
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* UsefulNotes/LosAngeles: Billed from there as Studd.
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As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_John_Studd The Other Wiki]].
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* GentleGiant: In RealLife, he was one of the nicest guys in the world. He was a devoted family man who loved children. He was wonderful to fans - always happy to shake hands and sign autographs. Wrestling/BobbyHeenan even stated that Big John Studd was too nice to be in the wrestling business.
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John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995)) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/KenPatera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
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John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995)) 1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/KenPatera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
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'''John William Minton''' (1948-1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/KenPatera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
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He was inducted into the Wrestling/WWEHallOfFame in 2004.
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* TraumaticHaircut: Gave one to Andre The Giant, with some help from Wrestling/KenPatera. Nine months later, during a televised match at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens, Andre nearly returned the favor when he had Studd beaten to a pulp, and actually began cutting … only to be attacked by Studd's new stablemate, Wrestling/KingKongBundy. After the two were heels were run from the ring, Studd went into a hysterical rage, realizing what had been done to him.
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'''John William Minton''' (1948-1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Ken Patera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
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'''John William Minton''' (1948-1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Ken Patera), w[=/=]Wrestling/KenPatera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
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'''John William Minton''' (1948-1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Ken Patera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_John_Studd The Other Wiki]].
!!! "These tropes are associated with the true giant of wrestling, Big John Studd."
* AllAmericanFace: As Captain USA.
* ArchEnemy: Andre, Hulk, El Olympico, Wrestling/DustyRhodes (in Florida),
* AsHimself: In ''Micki + Maude'' and on ''Series/TheATeam'''s ProWrestlingEpisode "Body Slam."
* AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2004.
* BadassBeard[=/=]BeardOfEvil
* BashBrothers: with Ken Patera, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, Killer Kowalski
* TheBrute
* FinishingMove: Heart Punch, Reverse BearHug.
* TheGiant: He claimed to be the "true" giant of wrestling, though he was clearly shorter than Andre The Giant.
* LegacyCharacter: [[Wrestling/RonReis Big Ron Studd (Ron Reis)]], who he trained.
* UsefulNotes/LosAngeles: Billed from there as Studd.
* MeanCharacterNiceActor: Described by his own manager, Bobby Heenan, as "too nice for this business."
* PowerStable:
** (in Florida): The Royal Family, led by JJ Dillon
** (in Mid-Atlantic): Rogers' Army, led by "The Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers
** (in WWE): [[Wrestling/BobbyHeenan The Heenan Family]]
* RedBaron: "The 'True' Giant"
* TheRival: Andre The Giant
* SuplexFinisher: Double-Arm Suplex
* TagTeam: (under masks): The Executioners, with Killer Kowalski.
* TraumaticHaircut: Gave one to Andre The Giant
'''John William Minton''' (1948-1995) was an American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Burke, VA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the 1980s as '''Big John Studd.''' He debuted in 1972 as '''Chuck O'Connor''' and also wrestled as '''Captain USA.''' He had his most famous feuds with Wrestling/AndreTheGiant and with Wrestling/HulkHogan. He retired in 1989 after a second run with Andre this time with Studd as a face and Andre as the heel. Along with WWE, he also competed in [[Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation the AWA]], for Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling, in World Class, in Florida, Georgia and other territories. He passed away from liver cancer, Hodgkin's Disease and ALS. Among his in-ring achievements, he was a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWE World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of the masked Executioners with Killer Kowalski, a 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/midatlantic/ma-t.html NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion]] (2x w[=/=]Wrestling/RicFlair, 1x w[=/=]Ken Patera), and a 1x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-h.html NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Champion]] as Captain USA.
As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_John_Studd The Other Wiki]].
!!! "These tropes are associated with the true giant of wrestling, Big John Studd."
* AllAmericanFace: As Captain USA.
* ArchEnemy: Andre, Hulk, El Olympico, Wrestling/DustyRhodes (in Florida),
* AsHimself: In ''Micki + Maude'' and on ''Series/TheATeam'''s ProWrestlingEpisode "Body Slam."
* AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2004.
* BadassBeard[=/=]BeardOfEvil
* BashBrothers: with Ken Patera, Wrestling/KingKongBundy, Killer Kowalski
* TheBrute
* FinishingMove: Heart Punch, Reverse BearHug.
* TheGiant: He claimed to be the "true" giant of wrestling, though he was clearly shorter than Andre The Giant.
* LegacyCharacter: [[Wrestling/RonReis Big Ron Studd (Ron Reis)]], who he trained.
* UsefulNotes/LosAngeles: Billed from there as Studd.
* MeanCharacterNiceActor: Described by his own manager, Bobby Heenan, as "too nice for this business."
* PowerStable:
** (in Florida): The Royal Family, led by JJ Dillon
** (in Mid-Atlantic): Rogers' Army, led by "The Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers
** (in WWE): [[Wrestling/BobbyHeenan The Heenan Family]]
* RedBaron: "The 'True' Giant"
* TheRival: Andre The Giant
* SuplexFinisher: Double-Arm Suplex
* TagTeam: (under masks): The Executioners, with Killer Kowalski.
* TraumaticHaircut: Gave one to Andre The Giant
