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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jorge_González_(wrestler)Jorge González (wrestler) - Wikipedia

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   Jorge González was an Argentine professional wrestler who competed in WCW as El Gigante and in WWF as Giant Gonzalez. He was the tallest man to have wrestled in both companies and played basketball in Argentina and the NBA.

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3. www.youtube.com › watchThe Undertaker vs. Giant Gonzales: WrestleMania IX - YouTube

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   Apr 9, 2022 · The Undertaker brawls with a giant on the WrestleMania stage.Stream WWE on Peacock https://pck.tv/3l4d8TP in the U.S. and on WWE Network http://wwe.yt/wwenet...

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4. www.thesportster.com › wwe-giant-gonzalez-tragicGiant Gonzalez: The Tragic Death & Legacy Of This WWE Star ...

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   May 28, 2024 · WWE tried to keep the feud going, but after the Undertaker beat Giant Gonzalez again, this time at SummerSlam, their rivalry mercifully came to an end. Gonzalez had been damaged by his showing, and even though WWE tried to save him by turning him babyface, he'd reached the point of no return.

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     Giant González & Harvey Wippleman at Ceasars Palace! 1993 (WWF)

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6. www.thesmackdownhotel.com › wrestlers › giant-gonzalezGiant González: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns ...

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   Sep 22, 2010 · Learn about the career and life of Giant González, a former basketball player and wrestler who worked for NJPW, WWF and WCW. Find out his real name, height, weight, finishers, theme songs, titles, teams and more.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › w3ct5ydzGiant Gonzalez: from NBA star to WWE wrestler - BBC

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Giant Gonzalez: from NBA star to WWE wrestler. In 1988, Jorge Gonzalez became the first Argentinian drafted by an NBA team. But after failing to lose weight, the team’s owner proposed an ...

8. www.wwe.com › superstars › giant-gonzalesGiant Gonzales - WWE

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   Learn about Giant Gonzales, the 8-foot Argentinean wrestler who challenged The Undertaker in WWE in 1993. Find out his signature move, his WCW and NJP career, and his tragic death.

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   Who is Giant Gonzales?

   • Strange appearances aside, the 8-foot brute immediately targeted The Undertaker and savaged The Deadman in a way few Superstars have ever done. Now known as Giant Gonzales, the tallest Superstar in WWE history challenged The Demon from the Death Valley at WrestleMania IX and nearly stopped The Undertaker’s legendary “Streak” before it even started.

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   How old was Giant Gonzales when he died?

   • Although he died too young at age 44, Gonzales made his mark as an unforgettable sports-entertainment attraction. Giant Gonzales' official WWE Alumni profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!

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   Who was Jorge Gonzalez?

   • Gonzalez had a short wrestling career, and sadly he had a short life as well, passing away just the age of 44, but he is a name that is still talked about today. Ted Turner, who owned the Atlanta Hawks and WCW, persuaded Jorge Gonzalez to try wrestling. Jorge Gonzalez was called El Gigante in WCW.

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   Who is El Gigante?

   • Billed as El Gigante (Spanish for “The Giant”), the young competitor received an enormous amount of support from WCW executives who believed they discovered the second coming of Andre the Giant.

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   Why did Jorge Gonzalez become a wrestler?

   • Jorge Gonzalez was a giant in wrestling at 7'7", but his lack of mobility and promo skills held him back from true success. After a stint in NBA with Atlanta Hawks, Ted Turner convinced Gonzalez to try wrestling, leading to his WCW and WWE career.

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   Did Vince McMahon think Jorge Gonzalez was a wrestler?

   • Ross spoke highly of Jorge Gonzalez as a person, but it was obvious that he was not a wrestling star. Vince McMahon didn't agree. Giant Gonzalez wore an awful bodysuit with muscles painted on it. The Undetaker defeated Giant Gonzalez by DQ at WrestleMania 9. The Undertaker beat Giant Gonzalez again at SummerSlam 1993.

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10. www.wwe.com › videos › playlistsThe larger than life career of Giant Gonzales | WWE

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    Watch the highlights of the career of Giant Gonzales, the tallest Superstar in WWE history. See his impressive debut in the 1993 Royal Rumble, his feud with Undertaker and more.

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