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5 j% F. m- \, \' s/ ~Gen. Skandor Akbar led the group known as Devastation, Inc. through the World Class and Mid-South territories.
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- ^: h" K# o- N% q4 u& |: \, VAkbar managed monsters like Kamala and nefarious grapplers like WWE Hall of Famer Ted DiBiase./ r: U8 ]6 ]3 F
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7 \9 L+ ~5 f* f7 R! H8 yHe was also instrumental in the early careers of WWE Hall of Famers Mick Foley and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin.$ P5 J9 }4 [% ?6 ~
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Terry Funk was part of Gary Hart International during 1989.
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Under Jim Cornette's guidance, Yokozuna and Owen Hart captured the World Tag Team Titles.( ^7 c6 k& t( F8 m* l+ X* Z
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2 q1 v8 N, H; S7 W8 y- R+ _Together with Vader, they formed Camp Cornette in 1995.
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3 q0 z M& y9 P4 p9 B2 ?& Z- mPunk rock and rap collided when Raven, Vampiro and Insane Clown Posse formed The Dead Pool in WCW.
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; C5 t0 W; C' Q: ]% K5 d: VStevie Ray teamed up with J. Biggs and Big T as WCW's Harlem Heat 2000.: w$ c. @- ]4 n# g6 {' S- D8 j
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He brought his nephew, Nikita, over from Russia.
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Koloff also brought in Krusher Khrushchev, a Soviet sympathizer from America.
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The Russians were dominant, capturing the NWA's Tag Team Titles and Six-Man Tag Team Titles." Y2 i. i# S3 E
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After Nikita defected to America and joined forces with Dusty Rhodes, Ivan Koloff brought in Vladimir Petrov to replace him.! `; h5 b d0 a8 z" P
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