Gene Petit | |
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![]() Petit, c. 1981 | |
Born | May 19 c. 1949 Humphreys County, Mississippi |
Died | September 29, 2013 (aged approximately 65)[1] |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Cousin Luke The Mongol Gene Lewis Texas Red Bloody Ox Brody Kharma Tom Steele |
Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Billed weight | 301 lb (137 kg) |
Trained by | Dale Lewis |
Debut | 1973 |
Retired | 2002 |
Gene Petit (c. May 19, 1949 – September 29, 2013) was an American professional wrestler best known for his portrayal of Cousin Luke in the World Wrestling Federation.[2] He also competed under several other gimmicks and competed for several promotions in the United States as well as Australia, Japan, Nigeria and Puerto Rico.