Pak Song

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Pak Song
Name Pak Song
Birth name
Birth date (1930-02-11)February
11, 1930
Birth place Korea
Death date June 23, 1995(1995-06-23) (aged 65)
Death place Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Alma mater
Occupation Professional wrestler
Years active
Organization
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Notable works
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Website


Pak Song (February 11, 1930 – June 23, 1995) was a Korean professional wrestler who gained fame in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. He was known for his imposing size and strength, as well as his distinctive karate-influenced wrestling style.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Pak Song was born in Korea on February 11, 1930. Details about his early life are sparse, but it is known that he developed an interest in martial arts at a young age, which later influenced his wrestling career.

Wrestling Career[edit | edit source]

Pak Song began his wrestling career in the 1960s, initially competing in Asia before moving to the United States. He became a prominent figure in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and other regional promotions.

Notable Feuds[edit | edit source]

During his career, Pak Song had notable feuds with several wrestling legends, including Dusty Rhodes and Ric Flair. His matches were characterized by his powerful karate chops and his ability to dominate opponents with his size and strength.

Championships and Accomplishments[edit | edit source]

Pak Song held several regional championships throughout his career, including the NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship. His contributions to the wrestling industry were recognized by fans and peers alike.

Later Life and Death[edit | edit source]

After retiring from wrestling, Pak Song settled in Honolulu, Hawaii. He passed away on June 23, 1995, at the age of 65.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Pak Song is remembered as one of the pioneering Asian wrestlers in the American wrestling scene. His unique style and presence in the ring left a lasting impact on the industry.

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