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Alias
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Elliott Hardy, Stan Holek, Stan Hollick, Stanley Holek, Stan Lisowski, Stan Lutze, Stan Neilson, Strangler Stan |
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Trainer
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Was trained by
Bert Ruby, Larry Chene and The Sheik. |
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Tag Teams
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The Lisowski Brothers with Reggie Lisowski (as Stan Lisowski) |
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Matches Fought
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Statistics and information about the 1484 matches fought by Stan Neilson in our events database |
- Stan Holek, who is better known by his ring names, Stan Lisowski and Stan Neilson, was born April 4, 1933 in Chantham, Ontario, Canada.
- Holek originally got into wrestling after his older brother, Laddie, began wrestling in Detroit.
- In 1951 at age 18, he debuted in Detroit after training with Bert Rubi, The Sheik and Larry Shane.
- He began teaming with Reggie The Crusher Lisowski as the Lisowski Brothers.
- After the team split up, Holek began teaming with Lisowskis old partner, Art Neilson, as the Neilson Brothers.
- He was a co holder of the AWA World Tag Team championship 5 times with Art Neilson and NWA World Tag Team championship 5 times with Reggie Crusher Lisowski. He also held numerous regional tag team championships with Art Neilson. |
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