William Afflis

William Richard Afflis (June 27, 1929 – November 10, 1991) was an American football player and professional wrestler best known as Dick the Bruiser.

Finishing and trademark moves
Face Claw Leg Drop Elbow Drop Face Stomp

Championships and accomplishments

 * American Wrestling Alliance
 * AWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Wilbur Snyder


 * American Wrestling Association
 * AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
 * AWA World Tag Team Championship (5 times) - with The Crusher


 * Japan Wrestling Association
 * NWA International Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with The Crusher


 * NWA Chicago
 * NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Chicago version) (1 time)
 * NWA World Tag Team Championship (Chicago version) (1 time) - with Gene Kiniski


 * NWA Detroit
 * NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Detroit version) (4 times)


 * NWA Mid-Pacific Promotions
 * NWA United States Heavyweight Championshp (Hawaii version) (1 time)


 * St. Louis Wrestling Club
 * NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship (3 times)


 * World Championship Wrestling
 * WCW Hall of Fame (Class of 1994)


 * World Wrestling Association
 * WWA World Heavyweight Championship (11 times)
 * WWA World Tag Team Championship (14 times) - with The Crusher (6), Wilbur Snyder (3), Bruno Sammartino (1), Bill Miller (1), Spike Huber (1), Jeff Van Kamp (1), and Bobby Colt (1)


 * World Wrestling Association (Los Angeles)
 * WWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)


 * Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
 * (Class of 2005)


 * St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame
 * (Class of 2007)


 * Pro Wrestling Illustrated
 * PWI Tag Team of the Year (1972) with The Crusher
 * Other Titles
 * World Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version) (1 time)
 * World Heavyweight Championship (Omaha version) (1 time)