Rudy Kay
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Jean-Louis Cormier (June 24, 1942 ā May 25, 2008)[1] was a Canadian professional wrestler, best known by his ring name Rudy Kay. Cormier competed primarily in Canada and often formed a tag team with his brothers; together, they are known as the Cormier wrestling family. He also worked behind the scenes, operating both the Eastern Sports Association (ESA) and its television program, International Wrestling. Kay held seven championships while wrestling for the ESA: five tag team titles while wrestling alongside his older brother Yvon; the short-lived Taped Fist Championship; as well as the promotion's most prestigious singles title, the North American Heavyweight Championship.
Rudy Kay | |
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Birth name | Jean-Louis Cormier |
Born | (1942-06-24)June 24, 1942[1] |
Died | May 25, 2008(2008-05-25) (aged 65)[1] Moncton, New Brunswick[2] |
Family | Cormier |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Rudy Kay Rudy LaBelle[3] |
Billed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] |
Billed weight | 225 lb (102 kg)[1] |
Trained by | Yvon Cormier Dutchie the Spinner[1] |
Retired | 1982[1] |