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WRESTLER PROFILES
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| Wrestler:
| "The French Angel" Maurice Tillet |
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| Birthday: |
1910 |
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Born in France |
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| Finishing Move: |
The Bearhug
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| Favorite Moves: |
Palm Strikes
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American Wrestling Association (Paul Bowser Boston promotion) World title defeating Steve Casey (August 1, 1944);
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Maurice Tillet was a gifted, highly intelligent man who could speak 14 languages..
Maurice Tillet (in his 20s) developed Acromegaly, a rare and horrific disease which causes bones to grow wildly and uncontrollably..
~~~Without months, Tillet was transformed from a regularly developed young man to a deformed shell of himself..
Maurice Tillet fled to America and became a professional wrestler
August 1, 1944: The French Angel defeated Steve "Crusher" Casey for the American Wrestling Association World championship..
August 4, 1954: The French Angel died in Chicago, Illinois at the age of 51 from heart disease..
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