1. John Tenta Jr. - The Movie Database
John Tenta Jr. Personal Info. Known For Acting. Known Credits 67. Gender Male. Birthday June 22, 1963. Day of Death June 7, 2006 (42 years old).
John Anthony Tenta, Jr. was a Canadian sumōtori and professional wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake. After a promising start to his sumo career, using the nameKototenzan, Tenta switched to professional wrestling and became a high-profile star for the WWF, feuding with Hulk Hogan and winning the WWF Tag Team Championship with partner, and personal friend, Typhoon. His professional wrestling career also encompassed runs in World Championship Wrestling, where he was known as Avalanche and The Shark, All Japan Pro Wrestling and a return to WWF as Golga. Tenta died in 2006 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Tenta retired from wrestling in 2004 after it was revealed that he had developed bladder cancer and was told he was given a 20% chance to live, assuming he continued with his chemotherapy treatments. During his November 18, 2005 interview on WrestleCrap Radio, Tenta announced that a recent radiation dosage did not go as planned, and had no effect on the tumor. He also announced that multiple tumors had spread to his lungs. The first public notice of Tenta's death was posted on WWE.com on June 7, 2006. 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. Other media John Tenta's professional wrestling career garnered him appearances in several video games. In 1991, Tenta as Earthquake was portrayed as a feature charact...
2. Earthquake | Dead wrestler database Wiki | Fandom
John Anthony Tenta Jr. was born on June 22, 1963 in Surrey, British Columbia. Named after his father, he was a large baby weighing 11 pounds, 3 ounces at ...
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. After a promising start to his sumo career, using the name Kototenzan, Tenta switched to professional wrestling and became a high-profile star for the WWF, feuding with Hulk Hogan and winning the WWF Tag Team Championship with partner, and personal friend, Typh
3. John Tenta - Trivia, Family, Bio | Famous Birthdays
Before Fame. He decided to chase a career in wrestling at age 6, and in 1981, at age 18, he became the Canadian junior champion.
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4. Earthquake | OfficialWWE Wiki - Fandom
John Anthony Tenta Jr. (June 22, 1963 – June 7, 2006) better known by his ring name Earthquake, a Canadian professional wrestler and sumōtori.
John Anthony Tenta Jr. (June 22, 1963 – June 7, 2006) better known by his ring name Earthquake, a Canadian professional wrestler and sumōtori. After a promising start to his sumo career, using the name Kototenzan, Tenta switched to professional wrestling and became a high-profile star for the WWF, feuding with Hulk Hogan and winning the WWF Tag Team Championship with partner, and personal friend, Typhoon. His professional wrestling career also encompassed runs in World Championship Wrestling, wh
5. Happy Birthday to the late, Earthquake! | Pro Wrestling Universe Amino
22 jun 2023 · Today is the birthday of the late, Earthquake! Real name, John Anthony Tenta Jr. was born this day in 1963. He died on June 7, 2006 at the age of 42.
June 22, 2023 Today is the birthday of the late, Earthquake! Real name, John Anthony Tenta Jr. was
6. No Holds Barred Wrestling - June 22, 1963, John Anthony Tenta Jr. was ...
22 jun 2018 · June 22, 1963, John Anthony Tenta Jr. was born, he was known as Earthquake in his first run for the World Wrestling Federation.
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7. Earthquake / John Tenta - Wrestlers Profiles - The SmackDown Hotel
John Anthony Tenta Jr. was born in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada on June 22, 1963. He died on June 7, 2006 at the age of 42.
Full wrestling profile of Earthquake / John Tenta, with Career History, Real Name, Height, Weight, Age, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams, appearance changes, and more.
8. John Tenta Jr. | Moviefone
John Anthony Tenta, Jr. was a Canadian sumōtori and professional wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake....
John Anthony Tenta, Jr. was a Canadian sumōtori and professional wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake....