Karl Gotch

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:professional_wrestler
gptkbp:activeIn gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:birthDate 1924-08-03
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Karl_Charles_Istaz
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Antwerp,_Belgium
gptkbp:championships gptkb:AWA_World_Heavyweight_Championship_(Ohio_version)
gptkb:European_Heavyweight_Championship
gptkb:NWA_International_Tag_Team_Championship_(Japan)
gptkbp:children daughter
gptkbp:competedIn gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:deathDate 2007-07-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tampa,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:debutYear 1955
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Belgian
gptkb:German
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Wrestling_Observer_Newsletter_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Professional_Wrestling_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karl Gotch
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Antonio_Inoki
gptkb:Yoshiaki_Fujiwara
gptkb:Satoru_Sayama
NJPW (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:UWF_(Universal_Wrestling_Federation,_Japan)
gptkb:Pancrase
shoot-style wrestling
mixed martial arts in Japan
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Belgian
gptkb:German
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_God_of_Wrestling
gptkbp:notableFor catch wrestling
influence on Japanese professional wrestling
gptkbp:OlympicGames gptkb:Greco-Roman_wrestling
gptkbp:OlympicTeam gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Karl_Istaz
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Tampa,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:retired 1982
gptkbp:ringName gptkb:Karl_Gotch
gptkbp:signatureMove gptkb:German_suplex
Gotch-style piledriver
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lola_Istaz
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Antonio_Inoki
gptkb:Yoshiaki_Fujiwara
gptkb:Satoru_Sayama
NJPW wrestlers
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:The_Snake_Pit,_Wigan
gptkb:Billy_Riley
gptkbp:wrestlingStyle amateur wrestling
submission wrestling
catch wrestling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Minoru_Suzuki
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5