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   John Anthony Tenta Jr. (June 22, 1963 – June 7, 2006) was a Canadian professional wrestler and sumo wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake, though initially known as Canadian Earthquake.

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3. www.thesportster.com › wwe-tragic-death-legacyThe Tragic Death & Legacy Of WWE Legend John "Earthquake" Tenta

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   Apr 18, 2024 · John Tenta was an important part of WWE's Golden Era. He was presented as one of the major threats to the reigning WWE Champion at the time, Hulk Hogan. His career took him to many places, such as WWE, AJPW, and WCW. He portrayed numerous characters, but his most well-known is Earthquake.

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   Jun 8, 2006 · Former LSU wrestler John Tenta, known professionally as "Earthquake" while competing in the World Wrestling Federation, has died at the age of 42, the school said Thursday.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchThe Life and Career of "Earthquake" John Tenta - YouTube

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   Jun 4, 2019 · While most people remember Earthquake for his work against Hulk Hogan at the dawn of the 90s, along with his work with Typhoon in the Natural Disasters Tag Team, John Tenta has had many other...

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7. www.youtube.com › watchThe Ballad of 'Earthquake' John Tenta - YouTube

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   Mar 4, 2024 · John Tenta couldn't be further from the monstrous 'Earthquake' WWF fans loved to hate. As his career faded, a health battle would threaten to take him from t...

8. www.voicesofwrestling.com › 2024/06/11 › rememberingRemembering John Tenta: The Giant Canadian Who Triumphed In ...

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   Jun 11, 2024 · John Tenta, a British Columbia-born wrestler, gained prominence in the mid-1980s after a swift rise in the world of sumo wrestling in Japan. Standing at 6’6″, Tenta achieved significant success, winning 21 consecutive matches during his rookie season.

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   Who is John Tenta?

   • * Up to date as of May 2013. John Anthony Tenta Jr. (June 22, 1963 – June 7, 2006) was a Canadian professional wrestler and sumo wrestler ( rikishi) best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake, though initially known as Canadian Earthquake.

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   When did John Tenta die?

   • The first public notice of his death was posted on WWE.com on the same day. On the June 9, 2006, edition of SmackDown, and the June 12, 2006, edition of Raw, WWE showed a bumper that read "RIP 'Earthquake' John Tenta" before each show began. John Tenta's professional wrestling career garnered him appearances in several video games.

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   Was John Tenta a good wrestler?

   • Tenta had a successful run in the WWF as Earthquake, including a memorable feud with Jake "The Snake" Roberts. Tenta bounced back and forth between the WWF and rival company, World Championship Wrestling, appearing as "Big" John Tenta, Avalanche, the Shark and Golga. He never recaptured the popularity he had as Earthquake.

   Remembering John 'Earthquake' Tenta — a Surrey native who was larger

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   What video games did John Tenta play?

   • John Tenta's professional wrestling career garnered him appearances in several video games. In 1991, Tenta as Earthquake was portrayed as a feature character in Technos' popular arcade video game WWF WrestleFest.

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    Aug 4, 2016 · A young Earthquake showing off his catch sometime in the 1970s. (Brenda Tenta) By the time he finished growing, Tenta stood nearly two metres tall at six feet six inches, and weighed more than...