Józef Bednarski
Józef Bednarski is a Polish former professional wrestler and bodybuilder, best known by the ring name Ivan Putski. He was given the nicknames "The Polish Hammer" and "Polish Power". Putski is a former WWE World Tag Team Champion with Tito Santana. He had a famous feud with "Superstar" Billy Graham over the WWE Championship, which led to many pose-downs, arm wrestling bouts, and long matches between the two. Other rivals included The Iron Sheik, Ivan Koloff, and Jesse "The Body" Ventura, who would refer to Putski as "Puduski" when commentating for WWE. Putski was the first Polish Wrestler to perform in WWE.
14
Films
10
TV Shows
Known For
24 Credits
Raw
as Ivan Putski
1993

WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Ivan Putski
1986

World Class Championship Wrestling
as Ivan Putski
1982

WWE Old School
as Ivan Putski
1973

The World's Strongest Man
as Competitor
1977

Biography: WWE Legends
as Ivan Putski (archive footage)
2021

Tuesday Night Titans
as "Polish Power" Ivan Putski
1984

Tuesday Night Titans
as Ivan Putski
1984

WWF Championship Wrestling
as "Polish Power" Ivan Putski
1980

WWF All-Star Wrestling
as Ivan Putski
1975

Tag Team Champions
as Ivan Putski
1986

WWE Hall Of Fame 1995
as Self
1995