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Korstia Korchenko
Height: 6' 5"
Weight: 320 lbs
From: Moscow, Russia
Birthday: Nov 3rd
Pro Debut: 1981
Aliases: Vladic Smirnoff, Mugsy Malone
Feds Worked For: MSW, UWF, NWA, Central States Wrestling (IA/KS/MO), Colorado Championship Wrestling (CO), Continental Wrestling Association (AL/TN), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC), Mid-Southern Wrestling (TN), St. Louis Wrestling Club (MO), Southeast Championship Wrestling (AL/FL), Southwest Championship Wrestling (TX), Stampede Wrestling (Canada), Texas All-Star Wrestling (TX), USA Pro Wrestling (MN), World Wrestling Council (Puerto Rico)
Finisher: Backbreaker
Signature Moves: Piledriver, Lewis Lock
Career Highlights: -NWA Mid-American Champion
Affiliates: Eddie Gilbert, Ivan Koloff, Nikita Koloff, Hercules Hernandez, Al Madril, Skandar Akbar, Jimmy Hart, Nikolai Volkoff, El Profet
Notable Feuds: Bill Watts, Jim Duggan, Bob Brown, Buzz Tyler, Jan Wilkens
Other Facts: -Trained for pro wrestling by Boris Malenko
-Former promoter of Colorado Championship Wrestling
-Appeared in the movie "12 Monkeys" in 1996
-For some reason, many online sources have confused Korchenko & Skull Murphy, Jr. (AKA Mike Diamond), indicating they are the same person. Some sources also list Korchenko as having passed away in a motorcycle accident. None of this is true.
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