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John Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995)〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Big John Studd profile )〕 was an American professional wrestler and actor who was born and raised in Butler, Pennsylvania, better known by his ring name, Big John Studd. ==Career== Studd was trained by wrestling legend Killer Kowalski.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Big John Studd Hall of Fame profile )〕 Studd made his professional wrestling debut in 1972. He worked in the WWF in 1972 under the ring name "Chuck O'Connor." He feuded with El Olympico and faced Pedro Morales on TV in a non-title match, losing when Morales got him in a Boston crab submission hold. O'Connor defeated many jobbers in squash matches. At Showdown At Shea, he lost to El Olympico by disqualification. Later, he fought Jay Strongbow and Gorilla Monsoon. By late 1972 Studd left the WWF and went on to other promotions. In 1976, Studd returned to the WWF and fought as Executioner #2. Studd and Killer Kowalski won the WWF Tag Team Championship. After leaving the WWF in 1977, Studd became known as Captain USA at certain points in the Mid-Atlantic territory. In 1978, Studd teamed up with Ken Patera to win the Mid-Atlantic Tag Team titles.〔 Studd also made occasional trips to Canada to wrestle in Emile Duprée's Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling. After this, Studd was brought into Florida by J.J. Dillon and feuded with Dusty Rhodes, Barry Windham (the son of Blackjack Mulligan), and Sweet Brown Sugar. In early 1982, Studd gained several unsuccessful title shots at the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, which was held by "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair at the time. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Big John Studd」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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