page_title: Abdullah the Butcher
hierarchical_section_title: Abdullah the Butcher
caption_attribution_description: English: Abdullah the Butcher in a match against Andy Ellison in Côte St. Luc, Quebec, in 2004. I took the photo.
context_page_description: Lawrence Robert "Larry" Shreve better known by his ring names, Abdullah the Butcher and The Madman from the Sudan, is a semi-retired Canadian professional wrestler.
  Due to years of frequent blading, there are many scars on his forehead. Mick Foley said that Shreve used to gambling chips into the deeper divots in his head to both entertain and scare the people at the casinos they went to.
  During his professional career, Shreve has competed for many different companies including WCW, ECW, Dragon Gate, New Japan Pro Wrestling.
  He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011 by Terry Funk. "Superstar" Billy Graham hat he wanted his own name to be taken out of the Hall of Fame, saying "It is a shameless organization to induct a bloodthirsty animal such as Abdullah the Butcher into their worthless and embarrassing Hall of Fame and I want the name of Superstar Billy Graham to be no part of it."
context_section_description: Lawrence Robert "Larry" Shreve (born January 11, 1941 in Windsor, Ontario) better known by his ring names, Abdullah the Butcher and The Madman from the Sudan, is a semi-retired Canadian professional wrestler.
  Due to years of frequent blading, there are many scars on his forehead. Mick Foley said that Shreve used to gambling chips into the deeper divots in his head to both entertain and scare the people at the casinos they went to.
  During his professional career, Shreve has competed for many different companies including WCW, ECW, Dragon Gate, New Japan Pro Wrestling.
  He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011 by Terry Funk. "Superstar" Billy Graham hat he wanted his own name to be taken out of the Hall of Fame, saying "It is a shameless organization to induct a bloodthirsty animal such as Abdullah the Butcher into their worthless and embarrassing Hall of Fame and I want the name of Superstar Billy Graham to be no part of it."
caption: Abdullah the Butcher in a match against Andy Ellison in Côte St. Luc, Quebec; 2004
exif: {}