Steve "Crusher" Casey - Sneem, County Kerry, Ireland - Statues of Historic Figures on Waymarking.com ... Figures. Posted by: BruceS. N 51° 50.259 W 009° 53.887. 29U E 438121 N 5743362. Statue of former world champion professional wrestler in the town of Sneem, County Kerry, Ireland. Waymark Code ... URL of the statue: Visit …

In honor of the soon to be revealed life-size bronze statue of South Milwaukee native wrestler Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski, the city is holding a "proper …

Life-size bronze statue of Wisconsin wrestling legend Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski, with cauliflower ears, scars on his head, and a beer keg on his shoulder. …

O n Saturday, June 8, in the year of our Lord 2019, it finally happened: a life-sized bronze statue of South Milwaukee wrestling legend Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski was unveiled at a gala ...

A GoFundMe titled "'Da Crusher Statue Memorial Fund" was started in December 2017 with a $40,000 goal to fund a bronze, life-sized statue of the man with the "100 megaton biceps."

The first Crusherfest took place in 2019, and served as an unveiling of a life-sized bronze statue of the hometown wrestler. The festival/unveiling was the final step of a crowdfunding campaign ...

He's a South Milwaukee icon. The statue to honor wrestler Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski was unveiled to thousands of fans in June. Now South Milwaukee Police say the statue has been smashed and ...

South Milwaukee soon will be the home of a brand new bronze statue of professional wrestler and South Milwaukee native Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski. The statue will be unveiled during "Crusherfest ...

The city of South Milwaukee is honoring the professional wrestler "who made Milwaukee famous" — Reggie Lisowski, known to wrestling fans as Da Crusher. This weekend the community is holding CrusherFest, a two-day event honoring the local star, culminating with Lisowski's family unveiling a Crusher statue.

Paddy's uncle Steve "Crusher" Casey, whose nickname testified to his status as a world champion professional wrestler (1938-48), recalled: "A Philadelphia crew took us on, but then backed out….Then Russell Codman, former Boston fire commissioner under Mayor Jim Curley, himself a national champion, came forward and said, 'I will row ...

The 'Crusher' statue was unveiled in June at Crusherfest. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. ... built to honor South Milwaukee native and iconic wrestler Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski, was ...

A posting on the official "Da Crusher Statue" Facebook page expressed thanks for a "generous donation of $10,000" from Craig Kasten. "I greatly appreciate the opportunity to pitch in ...

This past week, the unveiling of a statue in honor of the late pro wrestling legend who had a historic career that spanned over five decades across 40 years, was …

The crowdfunded bronze statue for South Milwaukee native and professional wrestler Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski will be located near the city's train station near 11th and Milwaukee avenues ...

Late pro wrestling legend Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski has been immortalized by the city of Milwaukee. This past week, the unveiling of a statue in honor of the late pro wrestling legend who had a historic career that spanned over five decades across 40 years, was unveiled at the special two-day CrusherFest festivities in South …

The statue is estimated to weigh over 600 pounds. The statue was funded by a GoFundMe campaign that was started in late-2017. The campaign ended up going viral with donations rapidly coming in and easily reaching the goal of $40,000 within a few months. Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski passed away in 2005 of a brain tumor. He was 79.

The event dubbed, 'Crusherfest' brought in thousands of people to watch the bronze statue of South Milwaukee native Reggie 'Da Crusher' Lisowski unveiled.

South Milwaukee could soon have a new statue of a man they consider a true local hero, the deceased pro wrestler The Crusher. Fans of iconic professional wrestler are raising money to make sure ...

Events Vanguard hosts fundraising event for Da Crusher statue Thursday night. The group leading the effort to put a life-size bronze memorial statue of legendary professional wrestler Reggie "'The ...

The lost heads were added during restoration, ordered by Cardinal Ferdinando de' Medici, who purchased the work. Exhibited for around a century at Villa Medici in Rome, it was transported to Florence in 1677, where further restoration work certainly led to the recovery of the top wrestler's right arm.

Artists are underway right now creating a bronze statue to honor wrestler Reggie 'Da Crusher' Lisowski after a local wrestling fan raised $40,000 in donations to have it made. He may be the most ...

Life-size statue of 'Da Crusher' to be unveiled next month. It only took organizers a few months to raise the money for a life-size statue of former pro wrestler "Da Crusher," which will be ...

The crowdfunded bronze statue for South Milwaukee native and professional wrestler Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski will be located near the city's train station near 11th and Milwaukee avenues ...

They are one step closer to erecting the statue in Downtown South Milwaukee in honor of "Da Crusher," Reginald Lisowski. The city council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a site for ...

2 reviews and 23 photos of CRUSHER STATUE "This is a great place to visit and have your picture taken with "da crusher". Reginald Lisowski (July 11, 1926 - October 22, 2005) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Crusher (sometimes Crusher Lisowski to distinguish him from other Crushers, such as Crusher …

South Milwaukee soon will be the home of a brand new bronze statue of professional wrestler and South Milwaukee native Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski. The …

The Crusher was married to with wife Faye for 55 years. She passed in 2003 and the Crusher would succumb from a brain tumor two years later. They are buried at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Cudahy. He is immortalized in his native South Milwaukee where a bronze statue depicting him carrying a barrel of beer over his shoulder has …

My grandfather loved Da Crusher, and would surely have donated some coin to the community fundraiser. There is something interesting, to me, about erecting a statue to Da Crusher in 2019. It participates in one phenomenon worth thinking about, especially in light of kayfabe, and it runs counter to another. Statues of Fictional Characters

The statue, made to honor South Milwaukee native and iconic wrestler, Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski, became a reality thanks to donations from hundreds of family and friends.