Toots Mondt
Joseph Raymond "Toots" Mondt (January 18, 1894 – June 11, 1976) was an American professional wrestler and promoter who revolutionized the wrestling industry in the early to mid-1920s and co-promoted the World Wide Wrestling Federation. Some of the stars Mondt helped create from the 1920s through the 1960s included Wayne Munn, Jim Londos, Antonino Rocca, Bruno Sammartino, Stu Hart and Cowboy Bill Watts.
Toots Mondt | |
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Birth name | Joseph Raymond Mondt |
Born | Garden Grove, Iowa, U.S. | January 18, 1894
Died | June 11, 1976 82) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | (aged
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Toots Mondt |
Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Billed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Trained by | Martin Burns |
Debut | 1912 |
Retired | 1942 |
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