Raymond Kessler
Encyclopedia
Raymond Kessler was an American professional wrestler, who had dwarfism
, wrestled under the name Haiti Kid in the World Wrestling Federation
. He appeared in Mr. T's corner at WrestleMania 2
in his match against Rowdy Roddy Piper. He also competed in WrestleMania III
in a mixed tag-team match with Hillbilly Jim
and Little Beaver
against King Kong Bundy
, Little Tokyo and Lord Littlebrook. It was voted the worst match that year by PWI
Although various websites have reported his death in 2001, he was alive and living in a homeless shelter in Greenpoint New York in February of 2009. He was unaware that the internet had mistakenly reported his death, and he was hopeful to make a return to wresting.
Dwarfism
Dwarfism is short stature resulting from a medical condition. It is sometimes defined as an adult height of less than 4 feet 10 inches , although this definition is problematic because short stature in itself is not a disorder....
, wrestled under the name Haiti Kid in the World Wrestling Federation
World Wrestling Entertainment
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is an American publicly traded, privately controlled entertainment company dealing primarily in professional wrestling, with major revenue sources also coming from film, music, product licensing, and direct product sales...
. He appeared in Mr. T's corner at WrestleMania 2
WrestleMania 2
WrestleMania 2 was the second annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation...
in his match against Rowdy Roddy Piper. He also competed in WrestleMania III
WrestleMania III
WrestleMania III was the third annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation . The event was held on March 29, 1987 at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan....
in a mixed tag-team match with Hillbilly Jim
Hillbilly Jim
Jim Morris , best known to fans as Hillbilly Jim, is an American professional wrestler and disc jockey. He was one of the World Wrestling Federation's most popular wrestlers of the mid-to-late 1980s.-Career:...
and Little Beaver
Lionel Giroux
Lionel Giroux was a Canadian midget wrestler who is best known by his ring name Little Beaver. His most famous appearance was in a six-man match at WrestleMania III for the World Wrestling Federation.-Career:...
against King Kong Bundy
King Kong Bundy
Christopher Alan "Chris" Pallies is an American professional wrestler, stand-up comedian and actor, better known by his ring name, King Kong Bundy.-Personal:...
, Little Tokyo and Lord Littlebrook. It was voted the worst match that year by PWI
Although various websites have reported his death in 2001, he was alive and living in a homeless shelter in Greenpoint New York in February of 2009. He was unaware that the internet had mistakenly reported his death, and he was hopeful to make a return to wresting.