Keith Adonis Franke (September 15, 1953 – July 4, 1988) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Adrian Adonis. He was best...

Adonis "Donnie" Creed (born Adonis Johnson) is the fictional protagonist of the Creed trilogy — Creed (2015), Creed II (2018), and Creed III (2023) — the...

segment hosted by then-effeminate wrestler Adrian Adonis. Piper, who returned as a face, spent weeks crashing Adonis' show and trading insults, leading to...

up Adonis or adonis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Adonis is a hero in Greek mythology. Adonis may also refer to: Adonis, Missouri, USA Adonis, West...

Patterson and Ray "The Crippler" Stevens, the East-West Connection (Adrian Adonis and Jesse "The Body" Ventura), and the Sheiks (Ken Patera and Jerry...

American Wrestling Association in Minnesota and began teaming with Adrian Adonis as the "East-West Connection" in 1979. In his RF Video shoot in 2012...

overseas. He joined the World Wrestling Federation in 1984 and teamed with Adrian Adonis to form the North-South Connection, winning the WWF Tag Team Championship...

followed by hitting a flying body press of his own for a pinfall victory. Adrian Adonis, seconded by Jimmy Hart, defeated Uncle Elmer after a diving headbutt...

with his cast. The quarterfinals began with Adrian Adonis facing Dynamite Kid. During the match, Adonis accidentally collided with his manager Jimmy...

becoming the company's first black champions. After losing the title to Adrian Adonis and Dick Murdoch and missing shows due to drug addiction, Atlas' final...

Shop, a segment hosted by Adrian Adonis, who had also hired Piper's former bodyguard Orton. Piper spent weeks crashing Adonis' show and trading insults...

Australian tennis player Adrian Ungur (born 1985), Romanian tennis player Adrian Voinea (born 1974), Romanian tennis player Adrian Adonis (1954–1988), American...

Brain" Heenan for The Missing Link and Adrian Adonis. He helped the latter to establish his "Adorable Adrian" gimmick. Hart also managed Jim "the Anvil"...

December 1984 to January 1985 and appeared with him on Piper's Pit. Adrian Adonis and Missing Link joined the Heenan Family in May 1985. The Heenan Family's...

2024-05-24. Skylar Russell (2023-07-12). "'Dark Side Of The Ring' Episode On Adrian Adonis Draws Second Lowest Viewership Of The Season". fightful.com. Retrieved...

team match in which WWF Tag Team Champions the North-South Connection (Adrian Adonis and Dick Murdoch) defended their titles against the Cobra Corps (Sgt...

Portland, Oregon. He faced a variety of opponents in PNW, including Adrian Adonis, Hiro Ota, and Tully Blanchard. On February 22, 1979, he unsuccessfully...

spring of 1987, Paul E. Dangerously formed The Dangerous Alliance with Adrian Adonis and The Midnight Express (Dennis Condrey and Randy Rose) in the American...

1987 dismissal from the WWF, during which he renewed his alliance with Adrian Adonis from the WWF. Following experiencing success in the Florida, Central...

teaming with Adrian Adonis to face Seiji Sakaguchi & Tatsumi Fujinami in the MSG Tag Team League 1982 on November 19, 1982. Teaming with Adonis he enjoyed...

Team Championship three months before WrestleMania from the team of Adrian Adonis and Dick Murdoch. In the months leading up to the first WrestleMania...

televised losses on WWF Championship Wrestling to The Hart Foundation, Adrian Adonis, and Hercules Hernandez. On the June 21, 1986 edition of WWF All Star...

goading by the Bristol Rovers fans. In professional wrestling, "Adorable" Adrian Adonis frequently referred to his finishing move—a standard sleeperhold—as...

feuded with Don Muraco, Greg Valentine, Mike Sharpe, Buddy Rose, and Adrian Adonis. He was then paired with Tony Atlas as a tag team. They defeated the...

team division as they beat North South Connection (Dick Murdoch and Adrian Adonis) for their first WWF Tag Team Championship on January 21, 1985, at a...

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King Harley Race, the Funk Brothers (Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk), Adrian Adonis, Greg "The Hammer" Valentine and "Outlaw" Ron Bass. He lost to Rick...

Report. Retrieved January 5, 2015. Ward, Marshall (July 4, 2013). "Adrian Adonis: A Look Back on the Anniversary of His Death". Retrieved January 5,...

turned face and began a lengthy feud with the North-South Connection (Adrian Adonis and Dick Murdoch) who were the WWF World Tag Team Champions. They left...

1988, in Newfoundland, McKigney was driving to a wrestling show with Adrian Adonis and William and Victor Arko. He swerved to avoid hitting a moose on...