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Mighty Igor
American professional wrestler / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Joseph "Dick" Garza (July 16, 1931 – January 7, 2002), better known as Mighty Igor Vodik, or simply Mighty Igor, was an American professional wrestler. He is a one-time American Wrestling Association World champion. As Mighty Igor, he was frequently billed as the "World's Strongest Wrestler".[1]
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![]() Mighty Igor, circa 1973 | |
Birth name | Richard Joseph Garza |
Born | (1931-07-16)July 16, 1931 Dearborn, Michigan |
Died | January 7, 2002(2002-01-07) (aged 70) Detroit, Michigan |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Dick Garza Johnny Bruce Mighty Igor Mighty Igor Vodik Strong Man Igor World's Strongest Wrestler |
Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Billed weight | 289 lb (131 kg) |
Billed from | Dearborn, Michigan[1] |
Debut | 1957 |
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