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Anton Charles "Tony" Stecher (born February 7, 1889, in Dodge, Nebraska, United States - died October 10, 1954) was an American professional wrestler, professional wrestling and boxing promoter and trainer. He was the booker and trainer for his brother, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Joe Stecher, and later was America's top ...
Anton Charles Stecher, better-known to the boxing and wrestling world as simply, Tony Stecher (pronounced Stec-ker), was the Bob Arum of the sports promotional world in Minneapolis from 1933 to his death in 1954.
Tony Stecher began his athletic career as a Light Heavyweight wrestler and was undefeated. He later trained, managed, and promoted the career of his world-famous brother, Joe Stecher, who went on to become the Heavyweight Champion of the World.
Tony Stecher, who was the most successful promoter in the coalition, soon reached out to Packs’ promotional rival in St. Louis, Sam Muchnick, and recruited him into their collective.
Tony Stecher wiki. promoter ID# 539061 status: inactive career: 1944-1953 nationality: USA birth name: Anton Charles Stecher: residence: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA ...
Jan 13, 2022 · In 1933, Anton “Tony” Stecher started the Minneapolis Boxing and Wrestling Club and in 1948, became one of the charter members of the NWA. In 1952, he sold 1/3 of the ownership to his son, Dennis Stecher , and Wally Karbo , and following Tony Stecher’s death in 1954, the duo assumed full control of the promotion.
Oct 3, 2022 · If wrestling fans know of Anton “Tony” Stecher, it is as the long-time promoter of professional wrestling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Stecher started promoting professional wrestling in the Twin Cities during 1933.
