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Birthday
January 21, 1941
(84 years old)Place of Birth
Kraków, Poland
Also Known As
Ivan Putski
Polish Power
Polish Hammer
Józef Bednarski is a Polish former professional wrestler and bodybuilder, best known by the ring name Ivan Putski. He was given the nicknames "The Polish Hammer" and "Polish Power". Putski is a former WWE World Tag Team Champion with Tito Santana. He had a famous feud with "Superstar" Billy Graham over the WWE Championship, which led to many pose-downs, arm wrestling bouts, and long matches between the two. Other rivals included The Iron Sheik, Ivan Koloff, and Jesse "The Body" Ventura, who would refer to Putski as "Puduski" when commentating for WWE. Putski was the first Polish Wrestler to perform in WWE.
2021
2006
2005
1986
1985
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '85
as "Polish Power" Ivan Putski
The Wrestling Classic
as Ivan Putski
The Best of the WWF: volume 4
as Ivan Putski
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '85
as "Polish Power" Ivan Putski
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
as Ivan Putski (archive footage)
WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
as Ivan Putski
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
as Ivan Putski
Best of the WWF Volume 3
as Ivan Putski
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1980
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1973