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  1. William Fritz Afflis Jr. (June 27, 1929 – November 10, 1991) was an American professional wrestler, promoter, and National Football League player, better known by his ring name, Dick the Bruiser. During his NFL days he played four seasons with the Green Bay Packers.

  2. May 17, 2022 · Along the way, The Bruiser held numerous titles, individually and with his tag team partners. Dick was inducted into the World Championship Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1994, the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2005, and the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021. He got involved on the management side, too.

  3. Sep 30, 2019 · by Stephen Von Slagle. William “Dick the Bruiser” Afflis was an early NFL football star turned pro wrestling legend, one of the key performers during wrestling’s boom following World War II, and without question one of the most influential brawlers ever.

  4. Oct 25, 2014 · Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher vs. The Blackjacks. beeteep60. 5.03K subscribers. Subscribed. 613. 84K views 9 years ago. Dick the Bruiser & The Crusher face The Blackjacks with Bobby...

  5. Nov 19, 2015 · Dick the Bruiser: 'World's most dangerous wrestler' Dawn Mitchell. dawn.mitchell@indystar.com. 0:03. 0:59. "I've got so many stitches on my head that it looks like a baseball," Dick the...

  6. Nov 10, 1991 · Pro Wrestlers Database. On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Dick The Bruiser, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

  7. Apr 8, 2021 · The media company and wrestling powerhouse posthumously honored pro wrestling legends, including Indiana native "Dick the Bruiser," who was also known as the "world's most dangerous...

  8. William Richard Afflis (June 27 1929 – November 10 1991) was an American football player and professional wrestler best known as Dick the Bruiser. Born in Delphi, Indiana, Afflis grew up in Lafayette, Indiana, graduating from Lafayette Jeff High school where he played football and wrestled.

  9. Mar 12, 2024 · 12. 1.2K views 1 month ago #WrestlingLegend #DefyingExpectations #VictoryFromDefeat. Discover the unconventional mindset of Dick The Bruiser, a wrestling icon who defied expectations. Despite...

  10. Nov 12, 1991 · Richard Afflis, a former pro football player better known as ”Dick the Bruiser” during nearly four decades in professional wrestling, has died at 62. Afflis died Sunday of internal bleeding,...