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Jack Barton Adkisson, Sr. net worth is $10 Million
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Jack Barton Adkisson (August 16, 1929 – September 10, 1997) was an American professional wrestler under the ring name Fritz Von Erich, better known today as a wrestling promoter and the patriarch of the Von Erich family. He was also the owner of the World Class Championship Wrestling territory.
Full Name
Jack Barton Adkisson, Sr.
Net Worth
$10 Million
Date Of Birth
August 16, 1929
Died
1997-09-10
Death Cause
Brain and lung cancer
Place Of Birth
Jewett, Texas, USA
Height
6' 4" (1.93 m)
Weight
117.94
Profession
American professional wrestler
Work Position
President of the National Wrestling Alliance
Nicknames
Tetsu no Tsume (Iron Claw), Jack Adkisson, Fritz Von Erich, Von Erich, Fritz
Notable Title Wins Include: Texas Brass Knucks title; NWA World Tag Team titles w/Hans Hermann; NWA US Heavyweight title (3); World Heavyweight title (Omaha)(2); AWA World Heavyweight title; NWA Texas Heavyweight title (3); NWA World Tag Team titles (Texas) w/Killer Karl Kox; NWA World Tag Team titles (Texas) w/Duke Keomuka; NWA American Heavyweight title (13); NWA American Tag Team titles w/Waldo von Erich; NWA American Tag Team title w/Billy Red Lyons; NWA American Tag Team titles w/Grizzly Smith; NWA American Tag Team titles w/Dan Millerl; NWA American Tag Team titles w/Fred Curry; NWA American Tag Team titles w/Dean Ho; NWA International Tag Team titles w/Killer Karl Krupp; World Six Man Tag Team titles w/Kevin & Mike Von Erich
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When a dispute arose among the NWA members, Fritz formed World Class Wrestling, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. His dream was to build an entertainment empire. His plan was to use his sons as the foundation upon which to build that empire.
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Began his wrestling career under the name Fritz Von Erich, a villain working under the premise of being a Nazi sympathizer.
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As a promoter, he worked with the governing bodies of the NWA in promoting the sport in his native Texas.
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A former collegiate football star at Southern Methodist University and played professionally with the Dallas Texans.
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Father of David, Mike, Kevin, Chris and Kerry Von Erich.