(June 28, 1933 – September 1, 1994), better known by the ring name Boris Malenko (Russian: Бори́с Маленко́, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis mɐˈlʲenkə]), was an American...

better known by his ring name Joe Malenko. He is the son of Boris Malenko and the older brother of Dean Malenko. Malenko wrestled as Karl Gotch Jr. in Mexico's...

until 2019. Malenko was born into a wrestling family, and his father Boris Malenko was a prominent wrestling figure. He started out as a referee in the...

swimmer Boris Malenko (1933-1994, born Lawrence J. Simon; aka Russian: Бори́с Маленко́; ringname The Great Malenko) U.S. pro-wrestler Carl Malenko (born...

younger brother of Al Perez, Lou Perez is actually his cousin. Trained by Boris Malenko, Perez began wrestling in Championship Wrestling from Florida in late...

made appearances for All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Heath was trained by Boris Malenko in Florida. When his training was complete, he began performing in various...

Carl Malenko who competed in Battlarts, Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Gumi, All Japan Pro Wrestling and Pride Fighting Championships. Trained by Boris Malenko, Carl...

trained to wrestle by Caesar Barraza, Blackjack Mulligan, Tim Parker and Boris Malenko. He made his debut in 1991. In 1992, Polchlopek (wrestling as "Brett...

on its notoriety after his in-ring retirement. Ottman was trained by Boris Malenko and got his start as Sigfried the Giant in February 1985, for Championship...

late 1990s under the ring name Horace Hogan. Bollea was trained by Boris Malenko, debuting on the Floridian independent circuit in January 1990 under...

wrestled. He is Jewish. Horowitz trained as a professional wrestler under Boris Malenko in Tampa, Florida, for 18 months and debuted in 1979 on the Floridian...

powerlifting. He graduated in 1984. Norman Smiley trained under Boris Malenko and Dean Malenko before making his debut in 1985 on the Floridian independent...

preliminary wrestler. Koski was trained by "Gentleman" Jim Isler and Boris Malenko. Brooks made his wrestling debut in Buddy Gilbert's World Wrestling...

and Boris Malenko. Landel was an amateur wrestler in high school, but dropped out during his junior year. While he was training with Boris Malenko, Landel...

National Wrestling Alliance territory. He was trained by his father, Boris Malenko and Hiro Matsuda. He would often tag team with his father upon his arrival...

career at a Tampa Bay wrestling school run by Boris Malenko along with his two sons Joe Malenko and Dean Malenko who all had a hand in training him. After...

and traveled around the world while on tour. After being trained by Boris Malenko and Dan Spivey, Hildreth made his debut on July 19, 1991, as "The Hammer"...

puroresu organizations such as All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling. Malenko was trained by Boris Malenko in her home state of Florida. In 1990 she made her debut...

jobs before eventually wrestling himself. After training under Boris Malenko, Joe Malenko, Masami Soronaka, and Karl Gotch, Waltman began his career as...

Joe Malenko and his brother Dean. Bradley was also one of the last wrestlers to receive training from Hiro Matsuda, who was visiting the Malenko's school...

professional wrestling debut on September 11, 1988, after training under Boris and Dean Malenko. In 1991 and 1992, he would wrestle as enhancement talent for the...

made frequent appearances on Pro Wrestling Weekly. He was a student of Boris Malenko and Tor Kamata. A Florida native, according to Online World of Wrestling...

carnival circuit in the late 1950s where he was trained and promoted by Boris Malenko, Bob Geigel, and Joe Scarpello. Sharkey made his American Wrestling...

(185 cm) Billed weight 222 lb (101 kg) Billed from "The Future" Hunan Hong Kong Trained by Boris Malenko Dean Malenko Joe Malenko Debut 1984 Retired 2017...

inductees, which were Stan Stasiak, El Santo, Jim Londos, Sputnik Monroe, Boris Malenko, Dara Singh, Hiro Matsuda, Rufus R. Jones, Cora Combs, and lastly Lord...

Eakins Don Curtis and Joe Scarpa Assassins (Assassin #1 and Assassin #2) Boris Malenko and The Russian Crusher Flying Frenchmen (Maurice Lapoine and Tony Baillargeon)...

before departing the company later that year. After being trained by Dean Malenko and Rico Federico, Hayner made his first appearance in World Championship...

professional wrestler. Seru was trained by father and son Boris and Dean Malenko at the renowned Malenko Wrestling Academy in Tampa, Florida, USA (1994). He...

Federation during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Cook was trained by Boris Malenko and made his professional wrestling debut in 1981. During the early...

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling territory under the management of Boris Malenko and donned a mask as "the Masked Superstar", given the character at...