Clear your schedule, ya turkeynecks, Crusherfest is coming back — next year. South Milwaukee’s annual event is returning June 3-4, 2023 for its third installment. The festival celebrates the life of ...

In the 21st century, pro wrestling fans are more likely to remember the American Wrestling Association for its dizzying ...

Last June, former three-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski received a life-size bronze statue at the first annual Crusherfest in South Milwaukee. Known as "The Wrestler ...

SOUTH MILWAUKEE -- A special fundraiser was held Friday, April 6 to help bring a statue of a famous South Milwaukee wrestler to life. A "legends roundtable" was held at the South Milwaukee Performing ...

Da Bronze Crusher may not have the same ring to it as The Bronze Fonz, but it’s happening thanks to the City Attorney of South Milwaukee, Chris Smith, myriad volunteers and thousands of dollars in ...

SOUTH MILWAUKEE - Funding has hit the halfway point with just over $20,000 raised to construct a life-size bronze statue of Reggie “Da Crusher” Lisowski in his hometown. The GoFundMe page set up to ...

Some may be feeling crushed that South Milwaukee’s Crusherfest is canceled for 2024. But this announcement follows a trend for the festival that was unplanned at first but is now official going ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The third annual Crusherfest will take place on June 3-4, 2023 in South Milwaukee, the committee announced today on May 4, 2022. The event isn't being held this year because of ...

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Reggie Lisowski, better known as "Da Crusher," has been selected as an inductee into the Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame. Representatives from the Hall of Fame will announce ...

Reggie “the Crusher” Lisowski, 79, a professional wrestler whose blue-collar bona fides made him beloved among working class fans for 40 years, died of a brain tumor October 22 in Milwaukee. A 6-foot, ...

The group leading the effort to put a life-size bronze memorial statue of legendary professional wrestler Reggie "'The Crusher" Lisowski in South Milwaukee will host a fundraising event Thursday night ...