Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | December 6, 1934 |
Birth Place | St. Louis, MO |
Age | 89 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth: $500 thousand (2024)
Nick Bockwinkel, a renowned wrestler in MO, has established a net worth of approximately $500 thousand according to estimates for the year 2024. Throughout his illustrious career, Bockwinkel captivated audiences with his unmatched athleticism, charisma, and in-ring skills. Hailing from Minnesota, he gained fame as one of the most dominant and technically gifted performers in the world of professional wrestling. Bockwinkel's ventures in the industry, including his numerous championships and memorable rivalries, have contributed to his financial success, solidifying his status as one of the notable figures in wrestling history.
About
Best known for his appearances in the American Wrestling Association between 1970 and 1987 when he was an AWA World Heavyweight Champion on four occasions, he was a Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame inductee in 1996 and a WWE Hall of Fame inductee in 2007. He was also a three time AWA World Tag Team Champion.
Before Fame
He earned a football scholarship to the University of Oklahoma but sustained a knee injury ending his football career. He debuted as a wrestler in 1955.
Trivia
In the ring, he went by the nicknames Dick Warren, Nick Bockwinkel, The Sensational White and Phantom.
Family Life
His father Warren Bockwinkel was a professional wrestler as well. His mother was Helen Bockwinkel. He and his first wife Susan Tranchitella had daughters named Johnna and Nikki. He was with his second wife Darlene until he passed away.
Associated With
Hulk Hogan was one of many wrestlers he had feuds with while serving as AWA Champion.