Killer Khan

Masashi Ozawa, born March 6, 1947 in Tsubame, Niigata, Japan, is a former professional wrestler. Popularly known as Killer Khan, he was billed from Mongolia and had numerous high-profile matches with [[André the Giant in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the 1980s, including the first ever "stretcher match". Khan used Asian mist against opponents as The Great Muta and Yoshihiro Tajiri would later do.

Wrestling facts

 * Finishing and signature moves
 * Cobra clutch
 * One shoulder powerbomb
 * Second rope diving knee drop, done to throat of opponent directly below
 * Asian mist
 * Spinning powerbomb
 * Thumb choke hold

Championships and accomplishments

 * Championship Wrestling from Florida
 * NWA Florida United States Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Pak Song


 * Continental Wrestling Association
 * AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Killer Karl Krupp


 * Georgia Championship Wrestling
 * NWA Georgia Heavyweight Championship (8 times)
 * NWA Georgia Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Hans Schmidt
 * NWA Macon Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Joe Scarpa


 * Mid-South Wrestling Association
 * Mid-South Louisiana Championship (1 time)
 * Mid-South Mississippi Heavyweight Championship (1 time)


 * NWA Hollywood Wrestling
 * NWA Americas Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
 * NWA World Tag Team Championship (Los Angeles version) (1 time) - with Buddy Astin


 * NWA Western States Sports
 * NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Amarillo version)


 * Stampede Wrestling
 * Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship (1 time)


 * '''World Class Championship Wrestling
 * WCCW Television Championship (1 time)


 * Pro Wrestling Illustrated
 * PWI Feud of the Year award in 1981 vs. André the Giant
 * PWI Match of the Year (1981) vs. Andre the Giant on May 2
 * PWI ranked him # 176 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the PWI Years in 2003.


 * Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
 * Feud of the Year (1981) vs. André the Giant

External links and references

 * [Kiler Khan profile at CAGEMATCH.net]
 * Official Site]