Maurice Vachon

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Maurice Vachon (born September 14, 1929) (also known as Mad Dog Vachon) is a former wrestler. He is the brother of wrestlers Paul and Vivian Vachon, and the uncle of wrestler Luna Vachon. Standing just 5’9”, he was among the AWA's all-time great heels with a career spanning four decades while also serving as the leader of one of the sport’s most accomplished families.

Contents 1 Championships and accomplishments 2 See also 3 Reference source 4 External links

Championships and accomplishments

• American Wrestling Association

• AWA Midwest Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Bob Orton (2) and Paul Vachon (1)
• AWA World Heavyweight Championship (5 times)
• AWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Paul Vachon (1) and Verne Gagne (1)

• Central States Wrestling

• NWA World Tag Team Championship (Central States Version) (1 time) - with Baron Von Raschke

• Georgia Championship Wrestling

• NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version) (1 time)
• NWA World Tag Team Championship (Georgia Version) (1 time) - with Paul Vachon

• Lutte` Internationale

• Canadian International Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Edouard Carpentier

• International Wrestling Enterprise

• IWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
• IWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Ivan Koloff

• Pacific Northwest Wrestling

• NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship (6 times)
• NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Fritz Von Goering

• Pro Wrestling America

• PWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time) (First)

• Southwest Sports, Inc.

• NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Pierre LaSalle (1), Paul Vachon (1), and Duke Keomuka (1)

• Stampede Wrestling

• NWA Canadian Tag Team Champions (Calgary version) (3 times) - with Paul Vachon (Last)
• NWA International Tag Team Championship (Calgary version) (3 times) - with Paul Vachon

• Cauliflower Alley Club

• Iron Mike Mazurki Award (2003)

• Pro Wrestling Illustrated

• PWI ranked him # 166 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003.

See also

• Maurice Vachon's career history
• Maurice Vachon's event history
• Maurice Vachon's gimmicks
• Significant Storylines

Reference source

CBC Program: The Journal, Broadcast Date: Dec. 29, 1987 Reporter: Allen Abel Guests: Réjean Tremblay, Diane Vachon, Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon

External links

• Documentary (Part 1)
• Documentary (Part 2)