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November 10, 2012

This Day In Wrestling History


One night after the infamous Montreal Screwjob, Raw broadcast from the Corel Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Chants of "We Want Bret" rang out through the night, and a "Bulls***" chant greeted Shawn Michaels as he cut a promo about how he beat Bret Hart "with his own hold" and sent him "down South with the rest of the dinosaurs".
November 10, 1997

Pro wrestling legend Killer Karl Kox (real name: Herb Gerwig) passed away on November 10, 2011 at the age of 80.

Gerwig was a legitimate wrestling headliner in the 1960s and 1970s and was one of the all-time top villians in Australia, in addition to his multiple main-events in the United States.

Gerwig suffered what was described as a massive heart attack and according to reports, never fully recovered.

WWE unveiled the logo for their Network, which to date, still has yet to launch.
November 10, 2011

November 10, 2011

Wrestling Legend Killer Karl Kox Passes Away At Age 80


Pro wrestling legend Killer Karl Kox (real name: Herb Gerwig) passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 80.

Gerwig was a legitimate wrestling headliner in the 1960s and 1970s and was one of the all-time top villians in Australia, in addition to his multiple main-events in the United States.

Gerwig suffered what was described as a massive heart attack back in late October, and according to reports, never fully recovered.

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