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Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 1, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD), a nickname he received while working in a wrecking yard.
Apr 20, 2024 · Updated Apr 20, 2024. After becoming one of the biggest stars in professional wrestling, Junkyard Dog died at a young age. Here is the story of the life and death of JYD. Read update. It has been over 25 years since Junkyard Dog died, and fans today still remember the influence he had on the industry.
Mar 15, 2021 · In his heyday, Sylvester "Junkyard Dog" Ritter was so over with the fans that he could give Hulk Hogan a run for his money. He was a massive man with a peculiar, dog-themed ring persona, a tendency to wear a dog collar and sturdy chains, and a no-nonsense wrestling style that was best epitomized in his finisher — a painful-looking powerslam that he simply called "Thump."
Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 2, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and professional football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as The Junkyard Dog (or JYD for short). Entering the ring with his trademark chain...
Junkyard Dog. Height. 6’3” Weight. 280. lbs. Hometown. Charlotte, N.C. Signature Move. "Thump" Powerslam. Career Highlights. WCW Six-Man Tag Team Champion; Mid-South North American Champion; Mid-South Tag Team Champion; 2004 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee. Junkyard Dog: Bio.
Jun 27, 2019 · Subscribed. 6.9K. 387K views 4 years ago #documentary #wwe #wrestling. Wrestling Bios Presents - The Life and Career of The Junkyard Dog Sylvester Ritter, better known as The Junkyard Dog,...
Feb 11, 2015 · Full Career Retrospective and Greatest Moments for Junkyard Dog. Erik Beaston February 11, 2015. Credit: WWE.com. The February 9 episode of Monday Night Raw saw World Wrestling Entertainment ...
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