Jerry Blackwell
Jerry Blackwell (April 26, 1949 – January 22, 1995) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "Crusher" Jerry Blackwell. Blackwell competed in the 1979 World's Strongest Man contest, but withdrew early in the competition due to an injury. He was a main event star in the American Wrestling Association where he feuded with Mad Dog Vachon, Hulk Hogan, The Crusher, Bruiser Brody and Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey.
| Jerry Blackwell | |
|---|---|
Blackwell, c. 1982 | |
| Born | April 26, 1949 Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States |
| Died | January 22, 1995 (aged 45) Cumming, Georgia, United States |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Crusher Blackwell Jerry Blackwell Sheik Ayatollah Blackwell The Canadian Bumblebee |
| Billed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Billed weight | 474 lb (215 kg) |
| Billed from | Stone Mountain, Georgia |
| Trained by | Gino Brito |
| Debut | 1974 |
| Retired | 1989 |
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