Despite never winning the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, he maintained his presence within the NWA, holding many other major belts. He held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship at one time in the 1960s. Louis and in World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW). Originally trained by Stu Hart, Fritz became a top star in many National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) promotions, most notably in St. Members Fritz Von Erich įritz Von Erich was born Jack Barton Adkisson on August 16, 1929, in Jewett, Texas. Kevin's sons Marshall and Ross began wrestling in 2012, and Kerry's daughter Lacey wrestled from 2007 until her retirement in 2010. More often, the story is presented as a cautionary tale about parental influence, sibling rivalry and various dangers of the professional wrestling business. The origin or purpose of the curse is not generally agreed and rarely discussed. The term "Von Erich curse" is also used colloquially to refer to the chain of events. These deaths are the main basis for a widespread myth about a family curse. Kevin Von Erich is the last surviving son. Mike, Chris, and Kerry all committed suicide Mike took an overdose of Placidyl near Lewisville Lake in 1987 at the age of 23, Chris shot himself in the head with a 9mm handgun in 1991 at the age of 21, and Kerry shot himself in the chest in the family yard in 1993 at the age of 33. In 1984, David Von Erich died in a Tokyo hotel from enteritis at the age of 25.
His firstborn, Jack Jr., was accidentally shocked and drowned in a puddle at the age of 6 in 1959, outside his Niagara Falls home. When Fritz died of cancer in his Denton County home in 1997 at the age of 68, five of his six sons had predeceased him. in-ring persona) as he originally portrayed a villainous ( heel in wrestling terminology) German Nazi, hence using a German sounding name. Jack took on the name as part of his wrestling gimmick (i.e. Originally from Texas, their actual surname is Adkisson, but every member who has been in the wrestling business has used the ring name "Von Erich," after the family patriarch, Fritz Von Erich (Jack Adkisson). The Von Erich family is an American professional wrestling family. The Von Erich family (from left to right): Kerry, Fritz, Kevin, Chris (front), Mike and David.
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