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Nikita Koloff (born Nelson Scott Simpson on March 9, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with Jim Crockett Promotions and its successor, World Championship Wrestling between 1984 and 1992, where he was billed from Russia (and, following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Lithuania). During his career, Koloff held championships including the NWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship, NWA World Tag Team Championship, NWA United States Championship, NWA World Television Championship, and UWF World Television Championship. He was inducted into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2006 and the National Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame of 2008.

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  • Nikita Koloff (de)
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  • Nikita Koloff (fr)
  • ニキタ・コロフ (ja)
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  • Nikita Koloff (* 9. März 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota als Nelson Scott Simpson) ist ein ehemaliger US-amerikanischer Wrestler. Zu seinen größten Erfolgen zählt der zweifache Erhalt der NWA World Tag Team Championship. Simpson änderte seinen bürgerlichen Namen 1988 in Nikita Koloff. Koloff sieht sich als wiedergeborenen Christen und besitzt mit der Universal Wrestling Alliance (UWA) seine eigene, christlich geprägte, Liga. (de)
  • Nikita Koloff (born Nelson Scott Simpson on March 9, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with Jim Crockett Promotions and its successor, World Championship Wrestling between 1984 and 1992, where he was billed from Russia (and, following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Lithuania). During his career, Koloff held championships including the NWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship, NWA World Tag Team Championship, NWA United States Championship, NWA World Television Championship, and UWF World Television Championship. He was inducted into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2006 and the National Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame of 2008. (en)
  • ニキタ・コロフ（"The Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff、本名：Nelson Scott Simpson、1959年3月9日 - ）は、アメリカ合衆国の元プロレスラー。ミネソタ州ミネアポリス出身（ギミック上の出身地はロシア共和国・モスクワ）。 1980年代後半を全盛期に、ロシア人ギミックの大型ラフ&パワーファイターとしてNWAミッドアトランティック地区（ジム・クロケット・プロモーションズ）を主戦場に活動。当初はヒール、後にベビーフェイスとなって活躍した。 (ja)
  • Nelson Scott Simpson (Minneapolis, 9 de março de 1959) é um ex-lutador de wrestling profissional norte-americano, mais conhecido pelo ring name Nikita Koloff. Durante sua carreira utilizou a gimmick de um lutador soviético que contestava a superioridade norte-americana. (pt)
  • Nikita Koloff​ (nació como Nelson Scott Simpson el 9 de marzo de 1959), es un luchador profesional estadounidense.​​​​ A lo largo de la década de 1980 y principios de 1990, luchó como "The Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff, que era un juego para el apodo favorito de los fanes de "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes (de hecho, fue Rhodes quien le dio el apodo). (es)
  • Nikita Koloff (né Nelson Scott Simpson le 9 mars 1959 à Minneapolis) est un catcheur américain. Il est principalment connu pour son travail à la (en) de 1984 à 1988 puis à la World Championship Wrestling (WCW) de 1991 à 1992. Il devient catcheur en 1984 et incarne le neveu d'Ivan Koloff. Avec lui et Krusher Kruschev ils forment l'équipe The Russians et remportent à deux reprises le championnat du monde par équipes de la National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) (version Mid-Atlantic) et une fois champion du monde des trios de la NWA. Au cours de cette période, il est aussi une fois champion National poids lourd de la NWA et une fois champion des États-Unis poids lourd de la NWA et une fois champion du monde Télévision de la NWA. En 1987, il remporte la Crockett Cup avec Dusty Rhodes. Un an plus t (fr)
  • Nelson Scott Simpson, noto con il ring name Nikita Koloff (Minneapolis, 9 marzo 1959), è un ex wrestler statunitense. Durante gli anni ottanta ed inizio anni novanta, lottò con il soprannome "The Russian Nightmare" (L'incubo russo), un gioco di parole con il soprannome di un altro celebre wrestler favorito del pubblico, "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes (infatti, fu proprio Rhodes a ideare il suo soprannome). Nel 1984, Simpson ha cambiato legalmente il suo vero nome di nascita in Nikita Koloff. (it)
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  • Nikita Koloff (en)
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  • Nikita Koloff (en)
  • Mr. Wrestling IV (en)
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