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Karl Pojello (born Karolis Požėla, February 13, 1893 – September 4, 1954) was a Lithuanian and later American professional wrestler and promoter. Pojello...

Tillet met Karl Pojello in Singapore; Pojello was a Lithuanian professional wrestler, and persuaded Tillet to enter the business. Tillet and Pojello moved...

was a competitive chess player. Poffo started wrestling in 1948 at Karl Pojello's gym in Illinois. His first match was in 1949 against Ruffy Silverstein...

professional wrestling. His initial trainers were Ali Pasha and Karl Pojello. Pojello convinced Osborne to shorten his ring name to Borne. In the 1950s...

coach amateur wrestlers in New Zealand, which saw him working alongside Karl Pojello. Pazandak also trained Verne Gagne. Pazandak died on December 2, 1983...

to Chicago, where he was given the ring name Don Sparrow by promoter Karl Pojello, who thought that Stansauk "moved like a bird". He was later given the...

surname that may refer to Juras Požela (1982–2016), Lithuanian politician Karl Pojello (Karolis Požėla, 1893–1954), Lithuanian professional wrestler Karolis...

birthday, and later moved to Chicago, where he trained for a year with Karl Pojello. He also briefly wrestled in New York City. Hawk was soon drafted to...

before 1947. Bholu also defeated wrestlers from the West, including Karl Pojello, George Zbisko, Zbisko-II, Emil Koroshenko, Baron Von Heckzey, and Jeji...

also featured Ed "Strangler" Lewis, Frank Sexton, Jack Spellman, and Karl Pojello. During the main event, a spectator suffered a heart attack and died...

April 17, 1954 July 31, 2015 Heart attack from pulmonary embolism 61 Karl Pojello (Karolis Požėla) wrestled in Europe, China, Japan and the United States...

professional wrestler, buried in the same grave as his Lithuanian friend Karl Pojello (1893–1954) Adomas Varnas (1879–1979), Lithuanian painter Batutis, Motiejus;...

Lanny Poffo(died in 2023) April 6 - Tiger Jack Fox (47) September 3 – Karl Pojello (61) September 4 – Maurice Tillet (50) October 10 – Tony Stecher (65)...

show N/A 1 N/A     3 Heinrich Froehner 1933 House show N/A 2 N/A     4 Karl Pojello 1933 House show Nottingham, Great Britain 1 N/A     5 Henri Deglane April...

farmstead previously owned by local farmer J. Valiulis, and a library. Karl Pojello (1893–1954), wrestler of Imperial Russia, USA and Europe Kazys Petkevičius...