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Soldat Gorky
From: Tampa, FL
Aliases: "Wolfman" John Smith, The Siberian Wolfman
Feds Worked For: TSW
Finisher: Leg Drop
Signature Moves: Elbow to the Throat, Grinding Headlock
Career Highlights: -NWA (Mid-America) Southern Tag Team Champion (w/ Al Smith)
-NWA (Mid-Atlantic) Southern Tag Team Champion (3x; w/ Al Smith)
-Pacific Northwest Tag Team Champion (w/ Ivan Gorky)
Affiliates: Ivan Gorky/Al Smith
Notable Feuds: David Jones, Carl Engstrom, Tommy Martinez, Leo Walleck, Kurt Von Poppenheim
Other Facts: -When Al Alexander wrestled as Ivan Gorky, Soldat was known as his brother Soldat Gorky, they hailed from Russia, and together they were known as The Russian Wolfmen. When Alexander wrestled as Al Smith, Soldat was known as his brother John Smith and together they were known as The Smith Brothers.
-Owned a bar until he passed away, although the date and cause of his death is unknown.
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