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Bull Ortega

Index Bull Ortega

Jesús Melendez "Jess" Ortega (May 12, 1922–July 28, 1977) was an American professional wrestler known as Bull Ortega and Mighty Uranus. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 34 relations: Big Time Wrestling (Detroit), Bobo Brazil, Bruno Sammartino, Calgary, Calgary Herald, DK (publisher), Enrique Torres, Gino Brito, Gorilla Monsoon, Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance, List of National Wrestling Alliance territories, Maple Leaf Wrestling, NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Calgary version), NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship, NWA San Francisco, NWA World Tag Team Championship (Amarillo version), NWA World Tag Team Championship (San Francisco version), Ox Baker, Pacific Northwest Wrestling, Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling, Professional wrestling, Rikidōzan, Shag Thomas, Staff sergeant, Stampede Wrestling, Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship, Stan Stasiak, Tarzan Tyler, Thorax, Tony Parisi (wrestler), Western States Sports, World War II, WWE, 160th Infantry Regiment (United States).

Big Time Wrestling (Detroit)

Big Time Wrestling (also known as NWA Detroit) was a professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Detroit, Michigan in the United States.

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Bobo Brazil

Houston Harris (July 10, 1924 – January 20, 1998) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Bobo Brazil.

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Bruno Sammartino

Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino (October 6, 1935 – April 18, 2018) was an Italian-American professional wrestler. Bull Ortega and Bruno Sammartino are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Calgary

Calgary is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Calgary Herald

The Calgary Herald is a daily newspaper published in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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DK (publisher)

Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages.

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Enrique Torres

Enrique Torres (July 25, 1922 – September 10, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, the oldest three Torres brothers in wrestling.

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Gino Brito

Louis Gino Acocella (born May 18, 1941), better known by his ring name Gino Brito, is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and promoter.

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Gorilla Monsoon

Robert James "Gino" Marella (June 4, 1937 – October 6, 1999), better known by his ring name of Gorilla Monsoon, was an American professional wrestler, play-by-play commentator, and booker. Bull Ortega and Gorilla Monsoon are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance

The, also known as the Japan Pro Wrestling Association and the Japanese Wrestling Association (JWA), was the first professional wrestling promotion to be based in Japan.

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List of National Wrestling Alliance territories

Formed in 1948, the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) was the largest governing body in professional wrestling.

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Maple Leaf Wrestling

Maple Leaf Wrestling was the unofficial name in the 1970s and 1980s of the professional wrestling promotion run by Frank Tunney in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Calgary version)

The Calgary version of the NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship was established in 1954 as the original top tag team championship in Stampede Wrestling; it held that status until 1959, when the title was abandoned in favor of Stampede's then-newly created International Tag Team Championship.

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NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship

The NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling championship sanctioned by the National Wrestling Alliance and defended in its member promotion Pacific Northwest Wrestling, which promoted shows in the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington.

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NWA San Francisco

NWA San Francisco was a professional wrestling promotion headquartered in San Francisco, California in the United States.

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NWA World Tag Team Championship (Amarillo version)

The Amarillo version (or West Texas version) of the NWA World Tag Team Championship was the main tag team professional wrestling championship for the Amarillo, Texas-based Western States Sports promotion, a member of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).

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NWA World Tag Team Championship (San Francisco version)

The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) member NWA San Francisco promoted a professional wrestling tag team championship under the name NWA World Tag Team Championship from 1950 until 1961 in and around their local territory until it closed.

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Ox Baker

Douglas Albert Baker Sr. (April 19, 1934 – October 20, 2014) was an American professional wrestler and actor, better known professionally as Ox Baker. Bull Ortega and Ox Baker are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Pacific Northwest Wrestling

Pacific Northwest Wrestling (PNW) (also known as Big Time Wrestling and Portland Wrestling) is the common name used to refer to several different professional wrestling companies, both past and present, based in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling

Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling is a 2005 history book written by Heath McCoy about the Canadian professional wrestling promotion Stampede Wrestling and its associated wrestling territory.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise (known colloquially as kayfabe), that the performers are competitive wrestlers.

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Rikidōzan

(born Kim Sin-rak;; November 14, 1924 – December 15, 1963), better known as Rikidōzan (力道山), was a Korean-born Japanese wrestler who competed in sumo and professional wrestling.

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Shag Thomas

Shag Thomas (born James Thomas, August 11, 1924 – July 25, 1982) was an American professional wrestler during the 1950s and 1960s. Bull Ortega and Shag Thomas are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Staff sergeant

Staff sergeant is a rank of non-commissioned officer used in the armed forces of many countries.

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Stampede Wrestling

Stampede Wrestling was a Canadian professional wrestling promotion based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship

The Stampede International Tag Team Championship was the main tag team title in the Canadian professional wrestling promotion Stampede Wrestling.

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Stan Stasiak

George Emile Stipich (April 13, 1937 – June 19, 1997) was a Canadian professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Stan "the Man" Stasiak. Bull Ortega and Stan Stasiak are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Tarzan Tyler

Camille Laurent Tourville (December 4, 1927 – December 24, 1985), better known by his ring name Tarzan "The Boot" Tyler, was a Canadian professional wrestler and manager. Bull Ortega and Tarzan Tyler are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Thorax

The thorax (thoraces or thoraxes) or chest is a part of the anatomy of mammals and other tetrapod animals located between the neck and the abdomen.

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Tony Parisi (wrestler)

Antonio Pugliese (January 22, 1941 – August 19, 2000), better known by his ring name, Tony Parisi, was a Canadian professional wrestler. Bull Ortega and Tony Parisi (wrestler) are Stampede Wrestling alumni.

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Western States Sports

Western States Sports (also known as the Amarillo Territory) was a professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Amarillo, Texas in the United States.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion.

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160th Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 160th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_Ortega