International Wrestling alumni

Lutte Internationale / International Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion based in Montreal, Quebec from 1980 to 1987. Former employees in Lutte consisted of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and color commentators, announcers, interviewers and referees.

Alumni

Male wrestlers

Birth name: Ring name(s): Tenure: Notes
Unknown André Malo 1984–1985 [1]
Unknown André Proulx 1985 [2]
Unknown Andy Moreuir 1983 [1]
Unknown Antonio Ricco 1980–1981, 1983–1985 [1]
Unknown Apollo the Greek / El Gran Apollo 1987 3
Unknown The Avenger 1981–1982 [1][3]
Unknown Billy Black Two Feathers 1981 [1]
Unknown Billy Strongbow 1986 [1]
Unknown Bob Boucher 1980, 1983–1985 [1][4]
Unknown Bob Dela Serra / The UFO 1980, 1983–1984 [1][2][3][5][6]
Unknown Bob Duncan 1980 [1]
Unknown Bob Steel 1980 [1]
Unknown Bull Gregory 1980–1981 [1][5]
Unknown Chin Lee 1982 [1]
Unknown Claude Gosselin 1984 [1]
Unknown Claude Hébert 1987 [2]
Unknown Dale Moore 1984 [1]
Unknown Dan Ferris 1980 [4]
Unknown Daniel Robert 1980 [1]
Unknown Denis Goulet 1983–1986 [2][6][7]
Unknown Diamond Jim Brady 1984 [1]
Unknown El Santos 1981 [1]
Unknown The Executioner 1986 [6]
Unknown Géant Gustave 1986 [1]
Unknown Georges Guimond 1980, 1982, 1984 [1]
Unknown Gorman Purdy 1981 [1]
Unknown Hawaiian Punch 1987 3 [8]
Unknown Henri Cardinal 1984 [1]
Unknown Jacky Wiecz / Jacky Weickz 1980–1981 [1]
Unknown Jerry O 1983 [1]
Unknown Jim Londos 1986 [1]
Unknown John White 1980–1984 [1]
Unknown Johnny Rapone 1984–1985 [1]
Unknown Johnny War Eagle 1980–1981 [1]
Unknown Kendo Nagasaki 1987 3 [9]
Unknown Kim Carlo 1986 [1][6]
Unknown The Mercenary 1986 [1]
Unknown Le Tigre du Ring 1984 [1]
Unknown Lionel Prevost 1980 [1]
Unknown Lionel Robert 1980 [1]
Unknown Lou Rock 1980 [1]
Unknown Ludger Proulx 1985–1986 [2][6]
Unknown Man Mountain Moore 1986 [6][10]
Unknown Michael Gagnon 1980 [1]
Unknown Michael Morin 1980 [1]
Unknown Michael Sevigny 1981 [1]
Unknown Mike Golden 1986 [6]
Unknown Mr. Wonder 1986 [1]
Unknown Nick De Carlo 1986 [1][6]
Unknown Pal Chesty 1986 [1]
Unknown Pancho Ferraro 1981 [1]
Unknown Pat Murphy 1986 [1]
Unknown Pierre Roy 1986 [6]
Unknown Ray Field 1986 [1]
Unknown Reynald Dubé 1984–1987 [1]
Unknown Real Dulenis 1980 [1]
Unknown Reggie Rapone 1984–1986 [1]
Unknown Richard Tessier 1983–1984 [1]
Unknown Rocky Dela Serra 1984–1987 [2][6]
Unknown Rudy Burke 1985 [1]
Unknown Scott Duran 1985 [1][8]
Unknown Serge Dumont 1980 [2][11]
Unknown Sonny Boy 1983–1985, 1986 [1]
Unknown Tiger Chen Lee 1986 [1]
Unknown Tito Senza 1980–1981, 1983 [1][6]
Unknown The Terrible Viking 1981 [1]
Unknown Tommy Russo 1983 [1]
Unknown Tony Gatillo 1986–1987 [1]
Unknown Tony Rashe 1980 [1]
Unknown Yvan Vincent 1985 [1]
Unknown Yvon Laverdure 1984–1987 [2][4][7]
Ángel Acevedo The Cuban Assassin 1985 3 [1]
Dino Acocella Gino Brito Jr. 1983–1987 [1][2][4][6][12][13]
Louis Acocella Gino Brito, Sr. 1980–1987 [1][4][10][11]
Katsuji Adachi † Mr. Hito 1982–1983 [1]
Louis Albano † Lou Albano 1980 [1]
Samula Anoaʻi The Great Samoo / Mr. Samu 1985–1986 [2][6][12]
Bob Backlund Bob Backlund 1980, 1982 [1]
Dennis Baldock Bobby Bass 1981 [1]
Roland Barriault Frenchie Lamont 1985 [1]
Robert Bédard René Goulet 1985, 1986 [1]
Józef Bednarski Ivan Putski 1981, 1985 [1]
Dick Beyer The Destroyer 1980–1984 [2][3][12]
Jerry Blackwell † Crusher Blackwell 1984 [14]
Richard Blood Ricky Steamboat 1985, 1987 4 [1]
Nick Bockwinkel Nick Bockwinkel 1983–1986 1 [6]
Terry Bollea Hulk Hogan 1980, 1986 [2]
Larry Booker † Moondog Spot 1985 4 [1]
Adolfo Bresciano † Dino Bravo 1980–1987 [2][3][10][11]
Timothy Brooks Buster Brown Brody 1987 [5]
Kerry Brown † Rick Valentine 1983–1985 [4][10][11]
Jim Brunzell Jim Brunzell 1983–1984 1 [1]
Ray Canty † Kareem Muhammad 1986 [5][6]
Richard Charland Richard Charland 1980–1987 [2][4][6][11]
Pierre Clermont Pat Patterson 1980, 1982–1983 [4][10][11]
Leonce Cormier Leo Burke 1983–1985, 1987 [4][11]
Romeo Cormier Bobby Kay 1981–1982 [1]
Ruben Cruz Hercules Ayala 1986–1987 3 [5][6][12]
Dominic DeNucci Dominic DeNucci 1984 [11]
Steve DiSalvo Steve Strong 1986–1987 [4][2][7][6]
Mark Dumer Jason the Terrible 1987 3
Bill Eadie The Masked Superstar 1983–1985 [2][3][10]
Conrad Efraim † S.D. Jones 1985 4 [1]
Gerard Ethifier Gerry Morrow 1986 [6]
Ed Farhat † The Sheik 1987 [4]
Wayne Farris The Honky Tonk Man 1987 [1]
Sam Fatu The Tonga Kid 1985–1987 [1]
Solofa Fatu Jr. Prince Alofa 1986 [6][8][11]
Raymond Fernandez † Hercules Hernandez 1985 4 [1]
Tonga Fifita King Tonga 1984–1987 [3][4][10][11][12]
Richard Fliehr Ric Flair 1984, 1986 [6]
Keith Franke † Adrian Adonis 1985–1986 4 [1]
Stan Frazier † Uncle Elmer 1985 4 [1]
Dory Funk Jr. Hoss Funk 1986 4 [1]
Terry Funk Terry Funk 1985 [1]
Hubert Gallant Hubert Gallant 1981, 1983 [1]
Greg Gagne Greg Gagne 1983–1984 1 [1]
Jean Gagné Frenchy Martin 1983–1986 [2][4][6][10][11]
Richard Garza † Mighty Igor 1984 [1]
Frank Goodish † Bruiser Brody 1986–1987 [5][10]
Neil Guay Le Bourreau (The Hangman) 1980–1984, 1986–1987 [11]
John Hanson II Stan Hansen 1982, 1986 [2][6]
Robert Hanson † Swede Hanson 1980–1981 [11]
James Harris Kamala 1986 [6]
Ian Hodgkinson Billy Fury 1987 [8]
James Janos Jesse Ventura 1985 [1]
Brian Jewel Joe Lightfoot / Joe Ventura 1982, 1985–1986 [6]
Dan Johnson † Bull Johnson / Danny Johnson 1982, 1986 [6][11][15]
Toshiaki Kawada Toshiaki 1986 [4][6][8]
Lanny Kean † Cousin Junior 1985 4 [1]
Stephen Ketcher Steve Gatorwolf 1985 [1]
David Kochen Buddy Lane 1986 [6]
Pierre Lafleur Max Lebeouf / Max Zarinoff / Zarinoff Lebeouf 1982 [2]
Philip Lafond Phil LaFon / Dan Kroffat 1984–1987 [2][6][8][11]
Michel Lamarche Michel DuBois 1980–1982 [12][2]
Louis Laurence Louis Laurence 1980–1983 [8]
Pierre Lefebvre ‡ Pierre Lefebvre 1980–1985 [2][4][10][11][12]
Larry Liger The Great Malumba 1983 [1]
Steve Lombardi The Brooklyn Brawler 1985 4 [1]
Mike McCord Austin Idol 1986 [1][6]
Rick McGraw † Rick McGraw 1981–1982, 1985 [1][8][11]
John Minton † Big John Studd 1981–1982, 1985–1986 [1]
Angelo Mosca Angelo Mosca 1986 [1]
Don Muraco Don Muraco 1985–1986 [1]
Jim Myers George "The Animal" Steele 1986 4 [1]
Robert Nutt Ron Starr 1985 [1]
Bob Orton, Jr. Bob Orton, Jr. 1985–1986 4 [1]
Randal Orton Barry O 1985 4 [1]
Masashi Ozawa Killer Khan 1981 [1]
Chris Pallies King Kong Bundy 1985–1986, 1987 4 [1]
Ken Patera Ken Patera 1984 1 [2][14]
Paul Pellerin Paul Peller 1981, 1983–1984 [1]
Michael Penzel Corporal Kirchner 1985–1986 4 [1]
Stephen Petitpas Sheik Ali / Steve Petitpas 1980, 1985–1987 [6][11]
Michel Pigeon † Jos LeDuc 1984–1986 [2][3][4][10][11]
Lanny Poffo Lanny Poffo 1985 4 [1]
Randy Poffo † Randy Savage 1985–1986, 1987 [1]
Luc Poirier La Merveille Masquée (The Masked Marvel) / The Mercenary 1983–1984 [3][8]
Gilles Poisson Gilles Poisson 1980–1984, 1986–1987 [2][4][10][11]
Garfield Portz Scott McGee 1985 4 [1]
Antonio Pugliese Tony Parisi 1982–1986 [4][6][11][14][16]
John Quinn John Quinn 1984 [17]
Harley Race Harley Race 1987 [1]
Robert Rancourt Robert Rancourt / Suni War Cloud / Sunny War Cloud 1984–1987 [2][4][6][7]
James Raschke Baron von Raschke 1984 1 [1]
Rick Rechsteiner Rick Steiner 1985 [8]
Bruce Reed Butch Reed 1985, 1987 2 [18]
Robert Remus Sgt. Slaughter 1980, 1986 [1][6]
Tony Ricco Tony Ricco 1980, 1983–1984, 1986–1987 [1]
Sylvester Ritter † Junkyard Dog 1985, 1986 [1]
Billy Robinson † Billy Robinson 1982–1984 [2][11][12]
Johnny Rodriguez Abdullah Java Ruuk 1980 [12]
Mike Rotunda Mike Rotundo 1982 [8]
Armand Rougeau Armand Rougeau 1982–1987 [6][10][11][19]
Jacques Rougeau, Sr. Jacques Rougeau Sr. 1985 [4][19]
André Roussimoff † André the Giant / Le Géant Ferré 1980–1983, 1985 [4][20]
Ronald Rychliski Ron Ritchie 1986 [1][6]
David Sammartino Bruno Sammartino, Jr. 1983–1984 [8]
David Schultz David Schults 1986 [2][5][12]
Verne Seibert Verne Seibert / The Spoiler 1986–1987 [3][6]
Mike Sharpe Iron Mike Sharpe 1985–1986 4 [1]
Mike Shaw † Mike Shaw 1984 [8]
Len Shelley Len Shelley 1980–1981 [2][11][16]
David Sherwin † Goldie Rogers 1986 [6]
Larry Shreve Abdullah the Butcher 1981–1987 [2][4][10][12][21]
Reginald Siki Sweet Daddy Siki 1986–1987 [2][5][22]
Chuck Simpson Chuck Simms 1986–1987 [4][6][8][11]
Davey Boy Smith † Davey Boy Smith 1987 [1]
Jimmy Snuka Jimmy Snuka 1983 [2]
Merced Solis Tito Santana 1985–1986, 1987 4 [1]
Carl Stevens † Ray Stevens 1983
Bill Terry † Kurt Von Hess 1983 [1]
Tourville, Camille ‡ Tarzan Tyler 1980, 1984–1985 [2][4][10][23]
Tomomi Tsuruta † Jumbo Tsuruta 1984 [1]
Maurice Vachon † Mad Dog Vachon 1981, 1984, 1986 [1][6][10]
Paul Vachon Butcher Vachon 1980 [1]
Hossein Vaziri The Iron Sheik 1985–1986 4 [5]
Nelson Veilleux Nelson Veilleux 1984, 1986 [24]
Rick Vigneault Rick Martel 1980, 1982–1983, 1984–1986 [2][4][6][7][10][12]
Kevin Wacholz Kevin Kelly 1984–1985 [8]
James Ware Koko B. Ware 1987 4 [1]
Édouard Weiczorkiewicz † Édouard Carpentier 1980–1984 [12]
Larry Weil Larry Sharpe 1980 [1]
George Wells George Wells 1985–1986 4 [1]
Anthony White Tony Atlas 1985–1986 [1]
Ed White † Sailor White 1980–1986 [4][10][11][12][20]
James Williams Jimmy Garvin 1985–1986 [2]
Robert Windham Blackjack Mulligan 1983–1984 1 [1]
Jonathan Wisniski Greg Valentine 1982, 1985 [1]
Tom Zenk Tom Zenk 1985–1986 [6][8][11]

Female wrestlers

Birth name: Ring name(s): Tenure: Notes
Unknown Christina Cortez [4]
Unknown Janet Doyle 1980
Unknown Lisa Raymond 1980
Unknown Suzan Starr 1986
Winona Barkley The Lock 1986
Candace Rummel Candi Devine 1986 [6]
Mary Ellison † The Fabulous Moolah / Spider Lady 1985, 1986 4
Peggy Lee Peggy Lee 1986
Wendi Richter Wendi Richter 1985 4
Sherri Russell † Sherri Martel 1986 [4][6]
Diane Vachon † Vivian Vachon 1986 [4]

Midget wrestlers

Birth name: Ring name(s): Tenure: Notes
Unknown Little T 1985
Unknown Poncho Boy 1983–1985 [4]
Marcel Gauthier † Sky Low Low 1980, 1986 [4]
Jean Girard † Little Brutus 1981, 1986 [4][6]
Claude Giroux Tiger Jackson 1981, 1983–1987 [4]
Lionel Giroux † Little Beaver 1980, 1983–1986 [6]

Stables and tag teams

Tag team/Stable(s) Members Tenure(s)
The British Bulldogs Davey Boy Smith and The Dynamite Kid 1986 4
The Dela Serra Brothers Bob Dela Serra and Rocky Dela Serra 1984, 1986[2]
Destruction Inc. Destruction I and Destruction II 1985
The Dream Team Greg Valentine and Brutus Beefcake 1985 4
El Lobos El Lobo I and El Lobo II 1986
The Fabulous Freebirds Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy, and Buddy Roberts 1986[6]
The Garvins Ronnie and Jimmy Garvin 1985[2][10][19]
The Hart Foundation Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart 1985–1986, 1987 4
Les Anges Blonds 1980
The Road Warriors Road Warrior Hawk & Road Warrior Animal 1985, 1986[10][4][6] 2
The Fabulous Rougeaus Jacques Rougeau, Jr. and Raymond Rougeau 1980–1986[2][4][10][11][19]
The Killer Bees Jim Brunzell and B. Brian Blair 1985
The Long Riders Bill and Scott Irwin 1986[11][8]
The Moondogs Moondog Rex and Moondog Spot 1986 4
The New Guinea Headhunters Tio and Tapu 1987 3
Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik Nikolai Volkoff and The Iron Sheik 1985[5][25] 4
Rick Steiner & Scott Duran Rick Steiner and Scott Duran 1985[8]
The Samoans Afa and Sika 1983, 1985[2][8]

Managers and valets

Birth name: Ring name(s): Tenure: Notes
Alfred Hayes † Lord Alfred Hayes 1982–1984
Eddie Creatchman † Eddie Creatchman 1980–1987 [4][10][26]
Floyd Creatchman † Floyd Creatchman 1986–1987 [26]
Paul Ellering Paul Ellering 1985, 1986
Deepak Massand Deepak Singh 1987 [27][28]

Commentators and interviewers

Birth name: Ring name(s): Tenure: Notes
Louis Acocella Gino Brito, Sr. 1984–1987 [29][30]
Milt Avruskin Milt Avruskin 1985–1986 [29][30]
Andre Belisle André Belisle 1984–1986 [29][30]
Guy Cardinal Guy Cardinal Ring announcer[30]
Floyd Creatchman Floyd Creatchman 1986–1987 [30]
Ron Francis Ron Francis 1987 [30]
Guy Hauray Guy Hauray 1980–1984 [2][30]
Jacques Tremblay Jacques Tremblay Ring announcer[30]
Édouard Weiczorkiewicz † Édouard Carpentier 1980–1984 [2][30]

Referees

Birth name: Ring name(s): Tenure: Notes
Eugene Brie Eugene Brie
Adrien Desbois ‡ Adrien Desbois 1984–1985
Paul LeDuc Paul LeDuc 1984 [10]
Luigi Macera † Luigi Macera
Omer Marchessault † Omer Marchessault
Andre Roy † Andre Roy 1980–1987 Senior referee
Company name to Year
Company name: Years:
Promotions Varoussac 1980–1984
Lutte Internationale / International Wrestling 1984–1987
Notes
† ^ Indicates they are deceased.
‡ ^ Indicates they died while they were employed with Lutte Internationale.
1 ^ Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with the American Wrestling Association.
2 ^ Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with Pro Wrestling USA.
3 ^ Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with the World Wrestling Council.
4 ^ Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with the World Wrestling Federation.

References

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