Tag:Nikolai Volkoff

WWE

NXT pays tribute to Volkoff and Christopher at show in Phoenix

The NXT non-televised show in Phoenix paid tribute to both Nikolai Volkoff and Brian Christopher last night. A 10-bell salute was held in honor of...

Colin Vassallo - 07/30/2018

General

Friends and peers remember Nikolai Volkoff

While throughout most of his career Nikolai Volkoff was hated by wrestling fans for his Russian gimmick, his peers all had wonderful things to...

Colin Vassallo - 07/29/2018

General

Nikolai Volkoff passes away at age 70

WWE Hall of Famer Nikolai Volkoff passed away this morning at 70 years of age. Despite being portrayed from Russia, Volkoff, real name Josip Nikolai...

Colin Vassallo - 07/29/2018

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