Gary Royal
American professional wrestler
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Gary Rowell, known as "Gorgeous" Gary Royal, is an American professional wrestler. In the early part of his career, he was a member of the Convertible Blonds, a heel stable working for the Poffo family Rip Rogers and Ricky Starr when Starr left he was replaced by Pistol Pez Whatley.[2] He also teamed with George South as the masked Gladiators.
BornGary Rowell
Ringname(s)Gorgeous Gary
Cruel Connection #1
Super Destroyer
Gladiator #1
Cruel Connection #1
Super Destroyer
Gladiator #1
Billedheight1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Billedweight100 kg (220 lb)[1]
Rowell, c. 1983 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gary Rowell |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Gorgeous Gary Cruel Connection #1 Super Destroyer Gladiator #1 |
| Billed height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Billed weight | 100 kg (220 lb)[1] |
| Debut | Dec 14th 1979 Pittsboro, NC[1] |
| Retired | 2012 |
Championships and accomplishments
- Central States Wrestling
- National Wrestling Alliance
- Pro Wrestling Federation
- PWF Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
- PWF Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- PWF Tag Team Champion (3 times) – with Flaming Youth (2) and Cruel Connection II
- Southern Championship Wrestling
- SCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[5]
- Other titles
- CCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)