He ran the high hurdles and high jumped. Ken Patera, professional wrestler and Olympic Weightlifter Lou Ferrigno , 2x Mr. The Alley Fight. Patera came back with a back elbow. Ken bemoans lockdown and the Democrats from. The 1988 SummerSlam was the inaugural SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). Ken Patera was born on 6 November, 1942 in Portland, OR, is an American professional wrestler. There's about 5 seconds of the Heenan interview that's missing because of this. Now the legendary star joins ClubWWI. He talks about his relationship with #VinceMcMahon. Ken Patera Former WWE Star Ken Patera Says Vince McMahon Paid Him While He Was in Prison for Beating Up 16 Cops at a McDonalds | Wrestling News | capjournal. Perfect and The Genius. 10. They got the easy win over Mr. Which pissed off two very hungry large men. 5 lbs. . Re-uploading an absolute YouTube classic. In 1981, Patterson went to war with Sgt. Interview with Ken Patera David Von Erich vs. Great stuff Ken. It was his unwillingness to kiss ass that has left him the greatest wrestler ever to not get the nod. Craig DeGeorge then says that Savage has challenged Andre and DiBiase to a tag team match, but he will reveal his partner later. CMD Wrestling Uploads. Irwin "Ernie" Jacob Roth (August 30, 1926 – October 12, 1983), known by the ring names The Grand Wizard of Wrestling and Abdullah Farouk, was an American professional wrestling manager. by Marty Gallagher | May 10, 2012. Frequently bought together. Sean Mooney did the interview while other faces were there with Warrior. Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissy, one of several names the wrestler performed under, has died at the age of 84. Ken Patera. Steve Fall interviews former #WWE star Ken Patera about the famous incident at McDonald's and Masa Saito. Not Pat Patterson. He trained in Stu Hart 's Dungeon pro wrestling school and briefly wrestled in Hart's Stampede Wrestling under his given name, forming a tag team with Bruce Hart. Ken Patera (w/ the Grand Wizard) defeated Bill Berger via submission at 5:02 with the swinging full nelson; after the match, Vince McMahon conducted a ringside interview with Patera & the Wizard in which the duo stated Patera would become a champion in 1980Ken Patera on Mark HenryOlympic strong man and legendary wrestler Ken Patera talks about fellow Olympic Weight lifter turned wrestler Mark Henry who was indu. com via ClubWWI. Like Patera said, he spent 2 years in prison for the incident. Host: James Guttman. 98 $ 24. And yet, Ken Patera only refers to himself now as just an "old man with a nice dog" (source WWE. Vince Mcmahon & Lord Alfred Hayes open the show 2. The news was broken on September 6 by long-time Minneapolis announcer Mick Karch, who had known Al-Kaissy for decades. The pro wrestling legend recently spoke with Steve Fall of The Ten Count for an interview, during which he spoke about this claim, as well as his past friendship with Vince McMahon. Watch ken patera vs jon cena (no lights match) - a person on DailymotionValentine would hold the title once more, defeating Wahoo again on September 10 and losing to Ken Patera on April 9, 1978. . . Former WWWF World tag team champion Billy White Wolf, who achieved greater fame as the hated villain General Adnan or Shiek Adnan Al-Kaissy, has died he was 84. . 1998. The book, titled Weight of the World, will be officially released on 4/1 by Patera and co-author Kenny Casanova. In an interview in 2000, Valentine stated that Abrams retaliated by withholding payment for his appearances in the UWF. In-ring experience: 20 years. Footage of Big John Studd & Ken Patera cutting Andre the Giants hair 3. BILL KAZMAIERWhere Are They Now? Ken Patera. </p><p>This episode is part 1 of a 2 part interview with Ken Patera. Patera concluded his first “bad guy” interview by saying, “When I left here I left as a winner, and I’m coming back ten times stronger!” To cement Patera’s “heel turn,” Ken was matched up with Joe Furr, a perennially lower card “good guy” grappler, on the next edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling television. Ken Patera defeated Steve King Tony Garea defeated Johnny Rodz Bob Backlund defeated Pete Doherty Carlos Rocha defeated Sylvano Sousa Baron Von Raschke defeated Pete Austin. My brother used to record wrestling "over the air" in the late 70's and 80's. Quote. Rene Goulet vs. Chris Chetti vs. There's no political correctness. Ken Patera threatens hostKen Patera on Wrestling Andre The Giant Drunk. Steve Fall interviews former #WWE star Ken Patera. ) Brown attacked early with punches and kicks. Long before "The World's Strongest Man" and "Your Olympic Hero. . In 1977, Ken Patera finished third in the inaugural World’s Strongest Man. November 8, 1980: – World Champion Bob Backlund v Larry Zbysko. former professional wrestler and Olympic weightlifter Ken Patera and former 49ers kicker Dennis Patera. Roles: Singles Wrestler Tag Team Wrestler Promoter Trainer. ( 2009-08-26) WWE Madison Square Garden Classics is a professional wrestling television program on the MSG Network, produced by World Wrestling Entertainment. A world-class weightlifter before entering the ring, Patera was the first. Former Olympian and legendary professional wrestler Ken Patera does a shoot interview with The Hannibal TV covering such subjects as his weightlifting career, being room-mates with Ric Flair, training with Verne Gagne, working the St. 16w. Ken Patera Part 2 Career Shoot Interview 2020Former Olympian Ken Patera does Episode 2 of his shoot interview series with Hannibal. A: Yes, Ken Patera was involved in a highly-publicized incident in 1984 where he was arrested for throwing a boulder through the window of a McDonald’s restaurant. He was the first American to clean and jerk over 500 pounds and was a 4 time US National Weightlifting Champion. Your Host: James Walsh. G0MEZ Jul 3, 2023, 12:00pm EDT Ken Patera Returns to The Hannibal TVThe opinions expressed in this interview do not necessarily reflect those of The Hannibal TV. Nick Gage vs. 0-1-g862e Ocr_detected_langPart One of "This Week In Wrestling History" covers the famous match between Jerry "The King" Lawler and Andy Kaufman and why Kaufman was TURNED DOWN by Vinc. Some of the opinions exp. 5 Million Views until we. On the latest edition of Wrestling with History, Ken Resnick talked about the contrast in styles between 1984 and today, the difference in psychology between the Piper/Valentine dog collar match and the Cody/Brody Lee match, the. Click on the SUBSCRIBE button for more news/intervie. . It took place on August 29, 1988, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. com/TheHannibalTVYouTube @THEHANNIBALTV 2nd YouTube Channel @. Despite all of his credentials, Ken was exceedingly modest, a trait that seemed to endear him to the Mid-Atlantic fans. Spoilers; it was a work. . D. The Heenan Family (Nov 7 1982) 12:39 Promo with Gene Okerlund (Mar 20 1982) 13:03 Hogan vs. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. 1. Ken Patera on Wrestling Andre The Giant DrunkLearn More about The Hannibal TV: on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @TheHa. Ken Patera, Olympic athlete and wrestling strongman sat down for career defining interview that even had our eyes bugging out, and we’ve seen everything! We’re sure you’ve heard the rumors that Patera has the potential to go postal if asked the wrong questions and we were more than ready to pepper Ken with the questions YOU wanted. com Ken Patera on his new book: “I’ve had family members, I’ve had multiple friends and colleagues of mine for years and years, ‘Patera, with all. On April 6th, 1984 in Waukesha, Wisconsin pro wrestlers Masa Saito and Ken Patera went to a local McDonald’s restaurant and tried to get something to eat. Fort Lauderdale, Florida [3] Debut. We have a few transcribed highlights below. </p><p>This episode is part 1 of a 2 part interview with Ken Patera. 1997. Forum Games. 14. He has also had an impressive stint as a strongman and wrestler. Patterson would hold the belt for 233 days before losing to Patera, who addressed the situation in a recent interview with Steve Fall of. Blackwell competed in the 1979 World's Strongest Man contest, but withdrew early in the competition due to an injury. Jim Brunzell & Ken Patera defeat Col. King Kong Bundy defeats Ken Patera. thought Patera should not be pushed by 1988, Ken felt he still had a run in him. Saito are found guilty of charges filed against them following the infamous "McDonald's Incident" in Waukesha, Wisconsin when Patera threw a boulder through the window of a closed McDonald's when the staff refused to reopen and serve them. Trainer: Verne Gagne & Billy Robinson. But don’t fret ladies and gents, The Millennium Man’s got it covered; it’s The Ken Patera Story. In Stock. It is well known that Andre disliked Studd in the 1980s. Once Patera was released from prison, the WWE turned it into a storyline that led to the first 'debate' on. twitter. . World Wrestling Insanity interview with Ken Patera. He began seriously competing in weightlifting and won his first. High school parody of wrestling legend Ken Patera interviewed by Brent Musberger at the 1977 World's Strongest Man competition. Patera talked about starting his career in weightlifting. vs. Read the Rules! RULES. Hear the FULL EPISODE AND MANY MORE at Marc & Pete unravel the tangled web of what REALLY happened to Ken Patera on his fat. 7 out of 5 stars. 1/1/77 – hosted by Vince McMahon & Antonino Rocca; featured McMahon conducting a ringside interview with Stan Stasiak & the Grand Wizard; included the Ken Patera vs. End of in-ring career: 1992. There's no Vince McMahon asskissing. Mean Gene sure loved his job. He had also won a Pan American gold medal in 1967 in the shot put. 16:24. Ken Patera was one of the few individuals on this list to enjoy real longevity in wrestling. Jones. On April 6, 1984, at around midnight, Ken Patera went to get a bite to eat at a McDonald's in Waukesha, Wisconsin, after wrestling earlier that evening. Gagne, who died last Monday at 89, was one of the most celebrated pro wrestlers of his time, known for his quickness and finesse in the ring. Ware vs. – Ken Patera sit-down on setting records and officials; bends a steel rod 1. The KingPin and The Gentleman will welcome legendary wrestler/strongman KEN PATERA to the podcast for the inaugural WHAT IF where we look at alternate outcom. Great North Wrestling/The Hannibal TV posted a video to playlist Shoot Interview Clips III. At the time, Ken Patera had just gotten canned for beating up a cop at McDonalds, so they needed a replacement for him right away. He had also won a Pan American gold medal in 1967 in the shot put. Off Topic. Blatnick & Illinois State Trooper. com has reported previously, a Ken Patera autobiography has been close to finished for some time. . Duration: 9m 11s. 132. This lift was done at a local competition in Portland, a full six months before Alexeev completed the feat. Catching Up With Ken Patera-Ken Patera interview. Tiger Chung Lee vs. WWF SummerSlam 1988 - The Mega. Off Topic & FAN Talk. At the Fall Brawl 2000 pay-per-view, Okerlund was conducting an interview with the entire Natural Born Thrillers stable, and was none too impressed, reacting to. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. interview by Neil 6, 2023 at 8:06pm OneFanGang said: About 10 years ago Ken came to a CAC reunion in Vegas and Dan Murphy did a "Press Conference" interview which was done in shoot fashion, totally unlike the style I grew up reading. . 10. The king of the one-liner and the king of the ad-lib made us laugh for decades. These probably aren't anywhere close to the worst Ken Patera interviews, but they really do go into great detail about why he was so bad. Bad News Brown vs. . year the overhead press, Patera’s best lift, was dropped from Olympic lifting and Ken moved onto a long career as a topflight professional wrestler. Freakin' Archived Threads. Ron Starr Interview with Kevin Von Erich - Kevin demonstrates the body scissors on Larry Matysik Best of St. VINTAGE WRESTLING COLLECTION. Darcy Jimenez. He was both your Olympic Hero and the World's Strongest Man and, in 2009, Ken Patera came to World Wrestling Insanity for a massive shoot interview with Jame. 1972. 2. Click on the SUBSCRIBE button for more news/interviews. Dusty Rhodes worked Ken in the middle of a Florida rainstorm in front of “54,000 people”. Jim Brunzell & Ken Patera defeat Col. He started wrestling as "Billy Jack" in the Pacific Northwest territory but had to change his name when Tom Laughlin (who starred in. </p><p>Ken Patera is considered to be the first man in pro wrestling named "The Worlds Strongest. Interview available at WorldWrestlingInsanity. By M. He competed at many World Weightlifting Championships, as well as the Olympics. podomatic. Ken Patera again took up the task of trying to put Lawler out of action although he would not succeed in his efforts. Steve Fall interviews former #WWE star Ken Patera. Bobby Jaggers Pat O'Connor & Kerry Brown vs. By 1977 Ken Patera was known to the American public for his exploits in both professional wrestling and as an Olympic Weightlifter. 5 pound total (all three lifts combined) is the. 16:43. Ken Patera is a Hall of Famer in the world of weight lifting as well as in the world of professional wrestling, Though you would think he is a WWE Hall of Famer, he actually is not in there! That comes up in our chat as we discuss his life and times and tell the true Ken Patera story which differs greatly from the early WWF VHS tape by that name. Bookmark. Ken Patera. ) defeated Ole & Lars Anderson. Comment. He pushed to the top of the weightlifting world winning countless medals in the. . While these charges were filed while Patera was in the AWA, he was sentenced while being a member of the Heenan Family in the WWE. . . Day 9: The Olympic Strongman. They. The pay-per-view was created to help the company compete against rival promotion Jim Crockett. INTERACTIVE WRESTLING RADIO INTERVIEW - Ken Patera Show: Wrestling Epicenter Guest: Ken Patera Date: 05/11/2023 Your Host: James Walsh Ken Patera is a Hall of. King Kong Bundy defeats Ken Patera. His book will be released under Kenny Casanova’s. I was expecting Ken to be a dickish heel, but well spoken and relaxed Patera worked just fine. Long before "The World's Strongest Man" and "Your Olympic Hero," there was only one. G0MEZ Jul 3, 2023, 12:00pm EDT / new Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Wrestling legend Ken Patera shares memorable stories from his unforgettable career Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Long before Brock Lesnar brought his menacing brand of legitimacy to. Ken Patera w/ Captain Lou Albano vs. Life and this interview are too short to talk about that situation here. With wrestling behind him and a new career to make him happy, Patera has no qualms about shooting on everything from his. 7 Failed In Wrestling: Ken Patera. – Bellatrix Female Warrior’s own Norwegian sensation, “The Nordic Valkyrie” Miss Mina recently spoke with Kayfabe Kickout Audio. Universe and 1x Mr. I thought he came out of nowhere and started a feud with Bobby “The Brain” Heenan, who, at the time was the manager for many of the heels. I. 1:23. Jack Patera, an NFL offensive lineman and linebacker who later became the first head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, has died at the age of 85. His brother, Dennis Patera, played for the San Francisco 49ers. The Ken Patera of 1975 and early 1976 was a friendly, soft spoken and educated man, often referring to the fact that he had attended Brigham Young University in his interviews. com/TheHannibalTVYouTube @THEHANNIBALTV 2nd YouTube Channel @ Th. Scroll down for the entire interview. Ken Patera vs. Televised on the MSG Network – included Gorilla Monsoon & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary; the card was to have included Ricky Steamboat vs. Ken Patera plus next months card. Rare shot of Ken Patera and his family! 12:21 PM · Jun 2, 2020. Category: Entertainment. We should remerber him more. Beginning of in-ring career: 12. Ken Patera Full Shoot Interview 2020Former Olympian and legendary professional wrestler Ken Patera does a shoot interview with The Hannibal TV covering such. During the match, Jones was knocked out of the ring, and Patera and Studd double-teamed Andre. 5 stars. Had the idea after seeing The Cat clip so here's a selection of the finest awkward/angry/mad moments with wrestlers and shoot interviewers. The Official John Tenta Forum. Sonny Driver Kevin Von Erich vs. Clips of a match between him and Backlund, where Patera throws Backlund into the referee, claiming that it was Backlund's fault. Ken Patera, who. Ken Patera Is A Machine!02:28 Bobby Heenan, Nick Bockwinkel, Ken Patera, Bobby Duncum (Oct 17 1982) 03:45 Hogan and Andre vs. Kenny Casanova has done a lot in and out of the wrestling ring. com via ClubWWI. In December 1984, Studd and Andre found themselves on opposite ends. when really, Patera don't know whether they were offended or whateverthefukk. The Wrestler/Inside Wrestling were combined into a single issue in 2004 and d iscontinued in 2013. Thanks to his earlier wins of the WWE Title and the Tag Title, Morales became WWE’s first Triple Crown Champion, and the. Dino Bravo. Striking while the iron is hot. In addition to that segment, he was calm, cool and collected while speaking with Vince and Alfred. Decades before Mark Henry claimed the title of the “world’s strongest man,” there was Ken Patera. When Pro Wrestlers Get in Street Fights. RF Video Shoot Interview from 2008John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name, Big John Studd. . 03. The conversation moved over into wrestling, and Ken talked about breaking into the. Ring of Honor Shoot Interview from November 2004Big John Studd and Ken Patera with Bobby "The Brain" Heenan vs. Billy Travis *3/4. Back in 1984, after an incident at a nearby McDonald's, a fight broke out that saw 10 cops beaten and wrestler Ken Patera sent to prison. Spike Dudley vs. Retweets. Duration: 1m 26s. com Ken Patera on his new book: “I’ve had family members, I’ve had multiple friends and colleagues of mine for years and. Ken Patera Deep Dive on Bob Backlund World Title Run. In-ring experience: 20 years. Nick Bockwinkel [champion] (Apr 18 1982) 28:14 Outro. Kenneth Wayne Patera (born November 6, 1943) is an American retired professional wrestler, Olympic weightlifter, and strongman competitor from the United Sta. It was a. Here’s the story: Patera and Saito went to McDonald’s in Waukesha, Wisconsin, late, around midnight. He was a disk jockey on the radio who caught the. Promotional material for the book notes: "Ken Patera crushed competition and broke records everywhere. After being refused service because it was after hours…Patera allegedly threw a large rock at the glass of the restaurant…shattering it. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. He also performed for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1994, and for Stampede. "I'm an old man with a nice dog," Ken Patera told WWE. Patera enjoyed a lot of success throughout the wrestling business, and he also excelled as. 2. Slaughter, a villainous boot. 4. Ken Patera on Bob BacklundLearn More about The Hannibal TV: on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @TheHannibalTVThe Hanniba. Discover Ken Patera's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. A world-class weightlifter before entering the ring, Patera was the first. The match itself is quite energetic and fun. Ken Patera. Ken PateraYouTube | 7. Backlund was also able to overcome a challenge from Ken Patera, with whom he feuded on-and-off from 1978 until early 1981, including during Patera's reign as WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight champion. 2K views, 151 likes, 6 loves, 8 comments, 9 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Great North Wrestling/The Hannibal TV: Ken Patera on Feuding. He attended Brigham Young University where he was on the track team, placing third in the shot put at the 1967 NCAA Championship. Storm does a great pre-match interview, much too good for the amatuer commentator who interviews him. By M. Now the legendary star joins ClubWWI. World Wide Wrestling Federation. “I am absolutely devastated to announce the. Ivan Putski and Ken Patera are on the cover. As a consolation prize, Ken Patera became the first man to clean and stand erect with a 500 barbell. Share this Fact: Discover 13 incredible facts about Ken Patera, from his remarkable. Likes. Louis Wrestling Volume B4 DVD. The first-ever American to lift 500 pounds, Ken Patera was a. Antonio Inoki vs. Patera could get 10. Already a wrestling fan, Kenny got his start in the business helping at a show run by Captain Lou Albano. Ken Patera Returns to The Hannibal TVThe opinions expressed in this interview do not necessarily reflect those of The Hannibal TV. Great North Wrestling/The Hannibal TV · October 18, 2020 · October 18, 2020Saito could get 15 years in prison. Adnan bin Abdul Kareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie (Arabic: عدنان بن عبدالكريم أحمد القيسي ألفرث; March 1, 1939 – September 6, 2023), better known professionally as Adnan Al-Kaissie, was an Iraqi-American professional wrestler and manager best known as Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey, Billy White Wolf, or General Adnan. 2 Ken Patera: April 21, 1980: WWF on MSG Network: New York, NY: 1 231: 230 3 Pedro Morales: December 8, 1980: WWF New York, NY: 1 194: 193 4 Don Muraco1/5/82 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel vs. Madison Square Garden – April 25, 1988. Clean & Press — 505. Patera indicated he held no particular. . Johnny RodA solid worker with a background in weightlifting and strongman competitions, Ken Patera had a few stints in WWE from the late 1970s to the late 1980s, spending much of his time with the company as a midcarder. Ken Patera Full Shoot Interview 2020Former Olympian and legendary professional wrestler Ken Patera does a shoot interview with The Hannibal TV covering such. Cover price of $1. Patera and Hogan with a double clothesline to Race, and Hogan covers for three at 11:06. </p><p>Ken Patera is considered to be the first man in pro wrestling named "The Worlds Strongest. On the show Mina discussed the big 30 Woman. Share. He hurled all Track & Field shot putters to the side. The first guests are Heenan and “strongman” Ken Patera. KEN PATERA VS BOB BACKLUND MSG MAY 19, 1980 Texas Death Match. They got the easy win over Mr. Uploaded: 13 Jan, 2009. 8 Hulk Hogan & The Junkyard Dog Vs. Ring of Honor Shoot Interview from November 2004Interview w/ Ken Patera Ken Patera vs. A world-class weight lifter before breaking into the wrestling business, Patera was the. Off-Topic archives (2019)The latest WWE, AEW, NJPW real-time results, news, exclusive interviews, live coverage, and more - since 1997. One of the first major champion vs champion matches here as Patera, the intercontinental champion, takes on WWF champ, Bob Backlund. " Of course, the now-67-year-old former Superstar is being modest. Also edited out of the Network version of Ken Patera is a 2 minute music video of Ken Patera working out. One Man Gang. It debuted in a two-hour block on July 12, 2006 and was hosted by longtime wrestling announcer "Mean" Gene Okerlund, primarily recapping and reairing WWF on. -Pat Patterson interview-Bob Backlund interview. Inside Wrestling was first published in 1968 and was considered a 'sister publication' to Pro Wrestling Illustrated. That man’s name is Ken Patera. his shoot interview, and everywhere else for more than 15 years. . Bobby Heenan was the greatest wrestling manager of all time and the funniest guy to sit at an announce table. Still, it wasn't that bad. I really liked this book! I’m old enough to remember Patera in the early 80s, but I definitely learned a lot of things from Patera’s early days. Scroll down for the entire interview. He never took off in this era. Olympian, Gold Medal Weightlifter, World's Strongest Man & WWF Intercontinental Champion Ken Patera is unleashed and unscripted in this outrageous and contro. They got out of the car, threw a rock through a window, and fought the cops responding to the call. A perennial challenger to all the world champions of his era, his title matches with Bruno, Backlund, and Pat Patterson for the Intercontinental belt are all-time classics. WWE - Current . Greg Valentine but the match was cancelled due to Steamboat leaving the WWF: Brady Boone vs. . Slaughter v Pat Patterson. With Mean Gene1980. Published: 04 Apr, 2020. be/nO1nBKoNGaA This interview is too funny! JoahMy brother would always record wrestling "over the air" in the late 70's and 80's. In an interview, The Big Show, who has worked with some of the strongest wrestlers in the industry, named Cena as the strongest to ever work in the ring, praising his composure and strength. <p>Bumps and Thumps with Brian Ferguson drops every weekend of the VOC Nation Wrestling Network podcast feed, featuring interviews with the legends of professional wrestling. Saito, along with another pro wrestler at the time, Ken Patera, spent time in prison for assaulting police officers in a Waukesha hotel room following an incident at a nearby McDonald's on April 6. Ken Patera’s over two decades of pro wrestling included a two-year prison stint for assaulting police officers and years in the ’80s with the WWF (now WWE) when he was billed as the World’s Strongest Man. I did an extensive feature on Patera in 1974 for Grimek(I did all my writing for Hoffman's publications through John) & Strength & Health. I had recently graduated from college, so I thought it'd be a good opportunity to go home to Minnesota (from Los Altos, CA), visit family, friends and interview Ken Patera. This led to a confrontation with police later on, and the two men were arrested. Ken Patera on Working Out in JailFormer Olympian and Legendary Wrestler Ken Patera discusses what it was like working out during his 2 year stint in Jail whe. Kenneth Wayne Patera (born November 6, 1942) is an American retired professional wrestler, Olympic weightlifter, and strongman competitor from the United State… Ken Patera - Top podcast episodes Listen Later API DataBill Boggs interviews iconic pro wrestlers: Lou Albano, Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, Ken Patera, David Wolff, & John Studd. He once went off on Gabe Sapolsky when asked about the incident in a shoot interview, calling him a “c*cksucker” and threatening to choke him out. YouTube | 12K views, 197 likes, 7 loves, 11 comments, 10 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Great North Wrestling/The Hannibal TV: Ken Patera on Feuding. 5 lbs. Listen every week to the 6:05 Superpodcast for stories about classic wrestling and cult wrestling favorites. NSWA Flint Invasion - Event @ IMA Sports Arena in Flint, Michigan, USA. . Sgt Goulet. Ken Patera is a serial liar. . Ken could dunk a basketball at age 14, standing 5'9". INTERACTIVE WRESTLING RADIO INTERVIEW -Ken Patera . Perfect and The Genius. Father of Mine. AEW (All Elite Wrestling) (w)Rest of Wrestling. It was released in 1987 and was the 43rd video produce. Saito are found guilty of charges filed against them following the infamous "McDonald's Incident" in Waukesha, Wisconsin when Patera threw a boulder through the window of a closed McDonald's when the staff refused to reopen and serve them. His brother, Jack Patera, played football for the Baltimore Colts and was the head coach for the Seattle Seahawks from 1976 until 1982. The Official John Tenta Forum. Andre the Giant (May 19, 1946 - January 27, 1993) was a professional wrestler and actor, born André René Roussimoff in Coulommiers, France. Interviews DraftKings Nation FanPosts. Ken Patera is a Hall of Famer in the world of weight lifting as well as in the world of professional wrestling, Though you would think he is a WWE Hall of Famer, he actually is not in there! That comes up in our chat as we discuss his life and times and tell the true Ken Patera story which differs. He was in great shape, as evidenced by the photos below, and the WWF emphasized his strength when he faced off against Hercules on WWF Superstars. It took place on Thanksgiving Night on November 26, 1987, and was held at the Richfield Coliseum in Richfield Township, Ohio. Juan Lopez and aftermath from the 10/1/77 Championship Wrestling; following the footage, Vince McMahon conducted a live interview with WWWF President Willie Gilzenberg & Capt. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Ken Patera on His Drunken, Angry ROH Shoot Interview!The Hannibal TV Official Facebook Page: facebook. Last updated on July 27th, 2023 When you think Ken Patera, what comes to mind? For most, it’s probably a career spent in professional wrestling, but Patera built his. podomatic. . .