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Kurt von Steiger


Last updated by Sean Sweeny on April 28, 2014

Title History

 

  • Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating ??????? (June ??, 1967);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Beauregard & Moondog Mayne (October 12, 1968);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Johnny War Eagle & Billy White Wolf (December 25, 1968);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Luther Lindsey & Shag Thomas (April 1, 1969);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Moondog Mayne & Tony Borne (May 3, 1969);
  • NWA Hawaii Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Ed Francis & Pedro Morales (September 10, 1969);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Moondog Mayne & Tony Borne (January 19, 1970);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating Moondog Mayne (February 27, 1970);
  • IWA (Australia) World Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Antonio Pugliese & Mark Lewin (June 19, 1970);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Moondog Mayne & Tony Borne (January 8, 1971);
  • AWA World Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Mad Dog & Butcher Vachon (February 23, 1971);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating Stan Stasiak (May 1, 1971);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Bobby Nichols & Frankie Laine (May 8, 1971);
  • IWA (Australia) World Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Curtis Iaukea & Mark Lewin (August ??, 1971);
  • (Arizona) Western States Tag Team titles w/Tito Montez defeating Ron Dupree & Chris Colt (????, 1973);
  • Arizona Heavyweight title defeating Chris Colt (????, 1973);
  • ESA (Eastern Sports Association) International Tag Team titles w/Fred Sweetan defeating Bobby Kay & Leo Burke (June 12, 1973);
  • NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Killer Karl Krupp defeating Jimmy Snuka & Dutch Savage (February 1, 1974);
  • NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Bill Ash & David Schultz (July ??, 1976);
  • NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating ??????? (January 23, 1977);
  • NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Tommy Rich & Bill Dundee (April 28, 1977);
  • NWA (San Francisco) World Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger won a tournament (July 16, 1977);
  • NWA (San Francisco) World Tag Team titles w/Karl von Steiger defeating Moondog Mayne & Ray Stevens (December 7, 1977);

 

Career Highlights

 

  • Kurt von Steiger formed a big time heel tag team with Karl von Steiger known as the von Steiger Brothers..
  • 1972: Kurt von Steiger won a major Battle Royal in Phoenix, Arizona, which included many of the territory’s top wrestlers..
  • ~~~~Included: Ron Dupree, Chris Colt, Bobby Mayne, Jay Dillon, Danny Johnson, Jimmy Valentine, Rudy Navarro and others..
  • ~~~~~~~After the finish of the match, Bobby Mayne stole von Steiger’s check and tromped him with the help of Chris Colt..
  • During his Arizona run, Von Steiger held a version of the Western states Tag Team Title with Eddie Lopez.