Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 292 lbs
From: Thief River Falls, MN
Birthday: Oct 6
Pro Debut: 1983
Aliases: Man Mountain Darsow,
Zar,
Krusher Darsow,
Krusher Khrushchev,
Smash of Demolition,
Repo Man,
Blacktop Bully, "Mr. Hole In One"
Barry Darsow,
Slayer 2nd of Demolition
Feds worked for: MSW,
NWA,
WWF,
WCW,
AWF, WXO, Canadian Elite Wrestling (Canada), Championship Wrestling International (MI), CHIKARA (PA), Great Lakes Championship Wrestling (WI), IAW, International Wrestling Cartel (PA), Jersey All-Pro Wrestling (NJ),
Keystone State Wrestling Alliance, Morisburg Pro Wrestling (Canada), National Wrestling Superstars (NJ), Pro Wrestling America (MN), Pro Wrestling Syndicate (NY), Tri-State Wrestling (NJ), USA Xtreme Wrestling (FL),
Finisher: The Crowbar
Signature Moves: Clothesline
Career Highlights: -GLCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Ax)
-IAW Tag Team Champion (w/ Paul Roma)
-KSWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Ax)
-MSW Mid-South Television Champion
-NWA Mid-Atlantic Champion
-NWA United States Tag Team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Ivan Koloff &
Jim Neidhart)
-NWA World 6-Man Tag Team Champion (w/ Ivan Koloff &
Nikita Koloff)
-NWA World Tag Team Champion (2x, both w/ Ivan Koloff & Nikita Koloff [as a 3 man team])
-WWF World Tag Team Champion (3x, 2 w/ Ax; 1 w/ Ax & Crush [as a 3 man team])
-UXW Tag Team Champion (w/ Ax)
Affiliates: Nikolai Volkoff, Ivan Koloff, Nikita Koloff, Mr. Fuji, Ax, Crush, Rob Parker, Paul Roma, Temptress, Stacy Carter
Notable Feuds: Jim Duggan,
Terry Taylor, British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith & Dynamite
Kid), Powers of Pain (Warlord &
Barbarian), Brain Busters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard), Collossal Connection (
Andre the Giant & Haku), Dustin Rhodes, Mike Enos,
Chris Adams,
Wahoo McDaniel, Tom Zenk, Big Mama
Official Website: www.barrydarsowwrestling.com
Other Facts: -Father of pro wrestler Maverick Darsow
-Attended Robbinsdale High School in Robbinsdale, MN with future pro wrestlers Tom Zenk, Brady Boone, Nikita Koloff, Curt Hennig,
John Nord, and
Rick Rude
-Worked as a bouncer with Hawk & Animal of The Road
Warriors
-Was actually defeated in the finals for the Mid-South TV Title, but the blinded referee handed him the championship medalion by mistake. He was recognized as champion however.
-Was fired from WCW for his actions in the King of the Road Match with Dustin Rhodes
-Currently living in Minnesota
-Now a real estate broker in Maple Grove, MN. Also works as a screen printer specialising in material for hard hats & medical supplies.
-Began tagging with Ax as Demolition again in 2007, but in some feds used the name Slayer instead of Smash due to copyright infringement with
WWE.
-Current member of Demolition
-Former member of The
Stud Stable
-Ranked # 90 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked # 55 in the 1992 PWI 500 (as Repo Man)
-Ranked # 223 in the 1998 PWI 500 (as Barry Darsow)
