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Ion William Croitoru

Born December 7, 1963 · Hamilton - Ontario - Canada

Died February 21, 2017 · aged 53

was a Canadian professional wrestler. He was born and raised in Ontario, Canada. To wrestling fans, Croitoru is better known by his ring names, Johnny K-9, Bruiser Bedlam, and Taras Bulba. He competed in several Canadian wrestling promotions, including Stampede Wrestling, and later wrestled for New Japan Pro Wrestling, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). He wrestled…

Known For

Brutus "The Barber" BeefcakeBrutus "The Barber" Beefcake · 1988
Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake
1988
MovieActionDrama
"Mean" Gene Okerlund hosts this unique look into the career of Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake; tracking the evolution of Beefcake's career over the years as he competes against the likes of Hulk Hogan, The Honky Tonk Man, Ted DiBiase and others.
Oklahoma SmugglersOklahoma Smugglers · 1987
Oklahoma Smugglers
★ 8.01987
MovieComedyAction
Two ex-Navy guys set out to put the brakes on a dope smuggling ring.
SMW Night of The LegendsSMW Night of The Legends · 1994
SMW Night of The Legends
★ 6.01994
Movie
Bullet Bob Armstrong, Tracy Smothers and Road Warrior Hawk battle Jim Cornette's team of the Funk Brothers and Bruiser Bedlam, the controversial Gangstas speak their minds, The Dirty White Boy defends the SMW Heavyweight Title, the Rock N Roll Express challenge Chris Candido and Brian Lee for the SMW Tag Team Titles, and, in the bloodiest match in SMW history, the Thrillseekers face the Heavenly Bodies, and more!
Blood, Brawls and GrudgesBlood, Brawls and Grudges · 1995
Blood, Brawls and Grudges
1995
Movie
This two hour DVD release contains wild, bloody matches and brawls from Smoky Mountain Wrestling arena events between 1993 and 1995, most of which were never shown on television! Announcers like Les Thatcher, Dutch Mantell, Chip Kessler and more call the action live, with special match intros by Jim Cornette, and second audio track expert commentary by Cornette and the Wrestling Observer's Dave Meltzer!
RawRaw · 1993
Raw
★ 6.81993
SeriesReality
A regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.
WWF SuperstarsWWF Superstars · 1986
WWF Superstars
★ 7.21986
SeriesAction & Adventure
WWE's flagship show of the early-90s featuring great in-ring action, news from the world of sports-entertainment, and more.
WWF Wrestling ChallengeWWF Wrestling Challenge · 1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
★ 6.81986
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
The biggest WWE Superstars of the late 1980s and early '90s settle their differences in the ring on "Wrestling Challenge"; featuring exciting matches and memorable interviews, this weekly television series captures an important era of WWE history.
Smoky Mountain WrestlingSmoky Mountain Wrestling · 1994
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
1994
SeriesAction & Adventure
Smoky Mountain Wrestling presents exciting in-ring action in the early-1990s, featuring SMW stars like Chris Jericho and Lance Storm.

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