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Josip Hrvoje Peruzović (October 14, 1947 – July 29, 2018), [4][5] better known by his ring name Nikolai Volkoff, was a Croatian-American professional wrestler from Yugoslavia, best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation where he usually played a Soviet heel.
Jul 29, 2018 · Nikolai Volkoff, real name Josip Nikolai Peruzovic, passed away Sunday morning at age 70, WWE has confirmed. Born in Croatia, Volkoff first worked for the New York territory -- then known as...
Jul 29, 2018 · WWE Hall of Famer Nikolai Volkoff, who was part of a legendary partnership in the 1980s with the Iron Sheik, has died at the age of 70.
Jul 29, 2018 · Nikolai Volkoff, the burly wrestler whose brash Soviet persona and physical embodiment of Communism made him one of the most hated figures in professional wrestling, has died at the age of...
Jul 31, 2018 · Nikolai Volkoff, a massive ex-weight lifter who played a Soviet villain in the professional wrestling ring and battled the likes of Bruno Sammartino and Hulk Hogan, died on Sunday at his home in...
Nikolai Volkoff has certainly stood the test of time. Although Volkoff is probably best known as the evil Russian who teamed up with The Iron Sheik to become a World Tag Team Champion, he actually had his first match in 1968 against Bruno Sammartino.
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Jul 29, 2018 · WWE Hall of Famer Nikolai Volkoff died, the company announced Sunday. He was 70. "MY BEST FRIEND. MY PARTNER. MY BROTHER. WE GET MORE HEAT THAN ANYONE ON EARTH. I TRUST HIM WITH MY LIFE. HE TAKE...
Apr 5, 2023 · Nikolai Volkoff, the Soviet villain from 1970s-80s WWF, has passed away at age 70. Volkoff, whose real name was Josip Peruzovic, was the stereotypical Soviet Russian villain who frequently challenged Hulk Hogan, Bruno Sammartino and others for various championships in the WWWF and later WWF.
Josip Nikolai Peruzović (14 October 1947 – 29 July 2018) better known by his ring name, Nikolai Volkoff, was a Yugoslavian professional wrestler who was best known for wrestling with World Wrestling Federation.
