Klaus Kauroff
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Klaus Kauroff 24 January 1941[1] |
| Died | 24 November 2020 (aged 79) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name | Klaus Kauroff |
| Billed height | 5"11 |
| Billed weight | 264 lb (120 kg)[2] |
| Trained by | Umeyuki Kiyomigawa |
| Debut | 1967 |
| Retired | 1996 |
Klaus Kauroff (January 24, 1941 – November 24, 2020) was a German professional wrestler, and actor who spent the majority of his career in Germany. He also wrestled in Japan, United Kingdom and other European countries.[3]
Professional wrestling career
[edit]Trained by Japanese wrestler Umeyuki Kiyomigawa, Kauroff made his debut in 1967 in West Germany. In 1970, he went to Japan as Messerschimdt for International Wrestling Enterprise. During most of his career, he worked for Catch Wrestling Association in Germany. In 1981, he won the Catcher des Jahres in Verband der Berufsringer. He retired from wrestling in 1996.
Death
[edit]Kauroff passed away on November 24, 2020, at 79.[4]
Championships and accomplishments
[edit]- Verband der Berufsringer
- Catcher des Jahres (1981)
References
[edit]- ↑ "Profile". Wrestlingdata. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Klaus Kauroff « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database".
- ↑ "Klaus Kauroff". 31 July 2023.
- ↑ Gemot Freiberger (2020-11-25). "Klaus Kauroff death at 79". Talk Wrestling. Retrieved 2020-11-25.