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Kurrgan

[Kurrgan GALLERY]

[CBC.ca Story on Robert Maillet in “300”]

Title History

  • USWA World Tag Team titles w/Recon (aka Bull Buchanon) defeating Flash Flannagan & Billy Travis (March 22, 1997);
  • USWA World Tag Team titles w/Recon defeating The Shooting Stars (April 19, 1997);
  • USWA World Tag Team titles w/Recon defeating Paul Diamond & Steven Dunn (May 28, 1997);
  • ECCW (Canada) Heavyweight title defeating Juggernaut (February 25, 2000);
  • WWA (South Korea) World Heavyweight title defeating Lee Wang Pyou (September ??, 2000);
  • RAW (Real Action Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating ???????? ();

Career Highlights

In The Beginning:

  • Kurrgan wrestled at Renegade Wrestling Alliance in Ontario where he faced, and defeated, Giant Warrior..
  • Kurrgan moved to Atlantic Grand Prix in the Maritimes (Eastern Canada), where he achieved his greatest success..
  • Kurrgan was soon sent to the Hart House in Calgary, Alberta to train with the legendary Bret “The Hitman” Hart..
  • July 6, 1993 – WING: Goliath El Gigante defeated Jason The Terrible in the 1st round.
  • July 7, 1993 – WING: Goliath El Gigante defeated Masked Superstar in the 2nd round.
  • July 8, 2023 – WING: Dick Murdoch defeated Goliath El Gigante by disqualification.
  • July 11, 2023 – WING: Crash The Terminator defeated Goliath El Gigante to win the tournament and vacant heavyweight title.

USWA:

  • February 22, 1997 – USWA: Interrogator defeated Bill Dundee.
  • March 29, 1997 – USWA: Billy Joe Travis and Flash Flanagan defeated The Truth Commission (Recon and The Interrogator) to win the tag team titles.
  • April 12, 1997 – USWA: The Truth Commission (Interrogator and Recon) defeated Billy Joe Travis and Flash Flanagan in a match where the loosing team must split. The Shooting Stars (Jerry Faith and Troy Haste) defeated The Truth Commission (Interrogator and Recon) to retain the tag team titles.
  • May 3, 1997 – USWA: The Truth Commission (Recon and The Interrogator) vs. Paul Diamond and Steven Dunn ended in a double disqualification. The Truth Commission retains the tag team titles.
  • June 7, 1997 – USWA: Mike Samples & The Truth Commission (Recon and The Interrogator) defeated Nick Dinsmore, Paul Diamond and Steven Dunn.
  • June 24, 1997 – USWA: Flash Flanagan and Nick Dinsmore defeated Truth Commission (Recon and The Interrogator).

World Wrestling Federation – The Interrogator:

  • 1997: Kurrgan (as The Interrogator) signed with the WWF and became a member of the Truth Commission led by The Jackal..
  • The Truth Commission was sent to the United States Wrestling Association before getting the call up to the WWF..
  • The Truth Commission consisted of The Jackal, Kurrgan, Reacon, Sniper & Tank (Tank was only part of the USWA version)..
  • June 28, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Truth Commission (Recon, Tank & The Interrogator) defeated Al Brown, Gene Miller & Terry Richards.
  • July 5, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Truth Commission (Recon, Tank & The Interrogator) defeated Adam O’Brien, Chris Steele & Kevin Flynn.
  • July 28, 1997 – RAW: The Truth Commission (Recon, Sniper & The Interrogator) (w/The Commandant) defeated Bob Holly, Flash Funk & Jesse Jammes.
  • August 9, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Truth Commission (Recon, Sniper & The Interrogator) defeated George Fouts, Hammond Hagar & Zoltan Bigg.
  • September 1, 1997 – RAW: The Interrogator defeated Sonny Rogers..
  • September 5, 1997 – Main Event: The Interrogator defeated Jerry Fox & Sonny Rogers in a handicap match.
  • September 13, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Truth Commission (Recon, Sniper & The Interrogator) defeated Brian Taylor, Burt King & Matt Duvall.
  • October 6, 1997 – RAW: The Hardy Boys vs. The Truth Commission ended in a no contest..
  • October 11, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball & Skull) defeated The Truth Commission (The Interrogator & The Jackyl) by disqualification.
  • October 13, 1997 – RAW: Skull & Eight Ball defeated The Truth Commission..
  • November 9, 1997 – Survivor Series: The Truth Commission (Jackyl, Recon, Sniper & The Interrogator) defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball, Chainz, Crush & Skull) in a tag team elimination match.
  • November 10, 1997 – RAW: The Truth Commission defeated The Headbangers..
  • November 22, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Truth Commission (The Interrogator & The Jackyl) defeated Dan Dalton & Donny Rude.
  • November 29, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Interrogator defeated The Hardy Boyz (Jeff Hardy & Matt Hardy) in a handicap match.
  • December 8, 1997 – RAW: Flash Funk defeated The Interrogator (Kurrgan) by disqualification..
  • December 20, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Kurrgan defeated The Hardy Boyz (Jeff Hardy & Matt Hardy).
  • December 22, 1997 – RAW: Kurrgan The Interrogator defeated Eight Ball..
  • January 5, 1998 – RAW: Disciples Of Apocalypse defeated The Truth Commission..
  • January 12, 1998 – RAW: Kurrgan (w/The Jackyl) defeated Jimmy Cicero & Lance Diamond in a handicap match.
  • January 18, 1998 – Royal Rumble: Kurrgan was in the Royal Rumble won by Steve Austin.
  • January 31, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Kurrgan defeated Michael Modest.
  • February 14, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Kurrgan defeated Lance Jade.
  • February 21, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Kurrgan (w/The Jackyl) defeated Cedman.
  • February 23, 1998 – RAW: The Truth Commission defeated The Disciples Of Apocalypse..

World Wrestling Federation – Kurrgan & The Oddities:

  • Kurrgan became a member of the Human Oddities with Giant Silva, Golga, Luna Vachon, and Insane Clown Posse..
  • March 30, 1998 – RAW: Kurrgan defeated Chainz.
  • May 22-24, 1998 – House Show: Kurrgan defeated D-Lo Brown.
  • May 25, 1998 – RAW: Its The Debut Of The Oddities With Kurrgan joining the group..
  • June 13, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Kurrgan defeated Kevin Flynn.
  • June 15, 1998 – RAW: Kurrgan & Golga participated in a 10 Tag Team Battle Royal won by Kane & Mankind..
  • June 20, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Oddities (Golga & Kurrgan) defeated Chris Young & Joe White.
  • July 25, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Head Bangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Oddities (Golga & Kurrgan).
  • August 1-2, 1998 – House Show: Val Venis defeated Kurrgan.
  • August 24, 1998 – RAW: Kurrgan vs. Marc Mero ended in a No Contest..
  • August 23, 1998 – HEAT: The Oddities (Golga & Kurrgan) defeated Southern Justice (Dennis Knight & Mark Canterbury).
  • August 30, 1998 – Summerslam: The Oddities (Giant Silva, Golga & Kurrgan) defeated Kai En Tai (Dick Togo, Mens Teioh, Sho Funaki & Taka Michinoku) in a tag team handicap match.
  • August 31, 1998 – RAW: LOD 2000 (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Oddities..
  • September 5, 1998 – RAW Saturday Night: The Oddities (Giant Silva & Kurrgan) (w/Golga, Luna, Shaggy 2 Dope & Violent J) defeated Darren Drozdov & Road Warrior Animal.
  • September 7, 1998 – RAW The Disciples Of Apocalypse defeated The Oddities..
  • September 12, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Kurrgan defeated Eric Sbracchia.
  • September 21, 1998 – RAW: The Headbangers vs. The Oddities ended in a No contest..
  • September 28, 1998 – RAW: The Oddities defeated The Headbangers..
  • October 17, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Too Much (Brian Christopher and Scott Taylor) defeated The Oddities (Golga and Kurrgan).
  • October 18, 1998 – Heat: The Oddities defeated Los Boriquas in a 6 Man Tag Team Match..
  • November 1, 1998 – Heat: Edge & Christian & Gangrel defeated The Oddities..
  • November 2, 1998 – RAW: The Oddities defeated Mankind & Al Snow..
  • November 16, 1998 – RAW: Degeneration-X defeated The Oddities..
  • November 22, 1998 – Heat: Jeff Jarrett defeated Kurrgan..
  • November 23, 1998 – RAW: The Headbangers defeated The Oddities by DQ..
  • December 6, 1998 – Heat: Kurrgan & Luna Vachon vs. Babu & Tiger Ali Singh ended in a No contest..
  • December 20, 1998 – Heat: The Headbangers defeated The Oddities by DQ..
  • January 9, 1999 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Disciples Of Apocalypse (8-Ball and Skull) defeated The Oddities (Golga and Kurrgan) in a dark match.
  • January 10, 1999 – Heat: The Oddities defeated The Headbangers..
  • January 24, 1999 – Royal Rumble: Kurrgan was in the Royal Rumble match won by Mr. McMahon.
  • February 1, 1999 – RAW: Darren Drozdov defeated Kurrgan..
  • February 7, 1999 – Heat: Too Much (Brian Christopher & Scott Taylor) defeated The Oddities..
  • February 21, 1999 – Heat: Too Much & Disciples Of Apocalypse defeated The Oddities in a 8 Man Tag Team Match..
  • February 28, 1999 – Heat: The Undertaker defeated Kurrgan..

Independent Wrestling:

  • March 29-30, 2000 – ECCW: Kurrgan vs. Juggernaut ended in a double count-out.
  • March 31, 2000 – ECCW: Kurrgan defeated Juggernaut.
  • April 26, 2000 – ECCW: Juggernaut defeated Kurrgan to win the ECCW title.
  • April 27, 2000 – ECCW: Kurrgan defeated Juggernaut to win the ECCW title.
  • April 28, 2000 – ECCW: Kurrgan defeated Dr. Luther.
  • April 29, 2000 – ECCW: Kurrgan defeated Juggernaut.
  • September 21, 2000 – CAWF: Kurrgan and Tyrone Inside defeated Phil LaFon and Steve Wilde.
  • April 22-24, 2001 – RAW: Mike Hughes defeated Acadian Giant by count-out.
  • May 3, 2001 – RAW: Mike Hughes defeated Acadian Giant by disqualification.
  • May 17, 21, 2001 – RAW: Bobby Rude defeated Acadian Giant.
  • May 23, 2001 – RAW: Bobby Rude defeated Acadian Giant to win the RAW heavyweight title.
  • May 31, 2001 – RAW: Acadian Giant defeated Duke MacIsaac.
  • June 21, 2001 – RAW: Kingman and Mike Hughes defeated Buddy Lane and Kurrgan. Kurrgan defeated Eddie Watts.
  • July 18, 2001 – RAW: Bobby Rude and Kingman defeated Joe E. Legend and Kurrgan.
  • July 19, 2001 – RAW: Kurrgan defeated Massive Damage.
  • July 22, 27, 2001 – RAW: Acadian Giant defeated Custom Made Man.
  • August 17, 2001 – RAW: Wildman Williams defeated Kurrgan.
  • December 30, 2001 – Lutte 2000: Kurrgan defeated Pierre Carl Ouellet.
  • 2001: Kurrgan tours Eastern Canada with a group called Real Action Wrestling, using the name The Acadian Giant..
  • July 8, 2005 – Lutte Familiale: Jim Duggan defeated Kurrgan with Jacques Rougeau as referee at halftime of a CFL game in Montreal..
  • December 27, 2007 – Lutte Familiale: Jacques Rougeau defeated Kurrgan.
  • December 27, 2008 – Lutte Familiale: Kurrgan defeated Frank The Machine.
  • July 3, 2009 – UCW: Kurrgan defeated Lumberjack Johnson.
  • December 26-27, 2009 – Lutte Familiale: Giant Martin and Jacques Rougeau defeated Eric Mastrocola and Kurrgan.
  • December 28, 2010 – Lutte Familiale: Frank The Machine defeated Kurrgan.
  • March 17, 2011 – TWE: Kurrgan defeated Jason Sensation.
  • December 27, 2011 – Lutte Familiale: Jacques Rougeau and JJ Rougeau defeated Frank The Machine and Kurrgan.
  • 2007: Kurrgan had a high profile acting role in the film “300” – http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0416449/

    TJ Flores wrote (May 2009): I felt obligated to report the latest Kurrgan sighting to OWW after watching the trailer for the upcoming film Sherlock Holmes, which stars Robert Downey, Jr. I didn’t expect to see Kurrgan battling it with a giant sledgehammer out in the trailer, looking massive as usual. After poking around IMDB for Robert Maillet’s page, I stumbled across this. So, yeah. Latest Kurrgan altercation: Kurrgan defeats Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey, Jr, or RDJ) by knockout on set during the filming of Sherlock Holmes. There are links/transcrips of four other articles about the incident on Maillet’s IMDB. Apparently RDJ needed 6 stitches in the mouth. He’s hardcore.

 

Updated: February 3, 2024 @ 11:47 am

Social Media

Twitter: @Robert_Maillet

Trained By

Bret Hart,
Leo Burke,
Stephen Petitpas

Debut

1989-2011

Birthday

October 26, 1969

Hometown

Ste-Marie-de-Kent, NB

Gender

Male

Height

7'0"

Weight

321 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

The Paralyzer (Clawhold),
The Kurrgan Slam (Rolling Spinebuster),
Kurrgan Shuffle (Bearhug Slam)

Favorite Move(s)

The Chokeslam,
The Sideslam

Notable Feuds

Skull & 8-Ball (WWF),
The Headbangers,
The Kardinal Sinners

Status

Living