Unfortunately, Sylvester Ritter's life was tragically cut short on June 2, 1998. Junkyard Dog had a unique combination of power, grace and charisma that is rarely seen in sports-entertainment. He was well-known for his finishing maneuver, a powerslam he called "Thump" — one so monumental that he wore the word "Thump" across the back of his wrestling trunks -- as well as his vicious head butts. This quiz will test your knowledge of one of my childhood heroes.

On October 19, 2011, Junkyard Dog’s daughter, LaToya, was talking to her friend on the phone when she suddenly stopped responding. The title track, Rattlesnake and Junkyard Dog is firmly based in the blues/rock genre and hits the listener full on. The junkyard dog is a canine pet found in the company of a trader named Gene, traveling in the Commonwealth in 2287.

Junkyard Dog's success continued after leaving WWE, as he moved to the NWA (later WCW) in the late-1980s and briefly warred with Ric Flair over the NWA World Championship. Junkyard Dog died on June 1, 1998, in a single-car accident on Interstate 20 near Forest, Mississippi, as he was returning home from his daughter LaToya’s high school graduation. It was bred by and raised by Gene and is potentially for sale to someone who he deems acceptable. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Two years later, JYD engaged in a rivalry with "King" Harley Race over the crown that culminated in a bout at WrestleMania III. When looking to find the junkyard dog at the settlement selected when purchased, the dog will be found at any available doghouse. Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 2, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD for short), a nickname Ritter received while working in a wrecking yard.

It appears during a random encounter in Fallout 4. In 2011, an unexpected tragedy once again struck the Ritter family. Fellow Hall of Famer Ernie Ladd — himself one of the biggest African-American Superstars of the 1970s — inducted JYD into the Hall with daughter LaToya Ritter fittingly accepting the induction on his behalf. https://fallout.fandom.com/wiki/Junkyard_dog?oldid=3214053. Fallout Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community.
Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Unfortunately, Sylvester Ritter's life was tragically cut short on June 2, 1998.

Junkyard Dog - Biography. by Jess McGrath Sylvester Ritter, known in the wrestling world as Junk Yard Dog, died on June 2, 1998 in an auto accident nine miles east of Forest, MS. Perhaps none, however, have ever done it with the panache of one Sylvester Ritter, a man better known to sports-entertainment fans as the Junkyard Dog. JUNKYARD DOG. JYD made his debut in Tennessee in 1977 and also worked for Stu Hart's famed Stampede Wrestling promotion in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

The junkyard dog is the only character in the vanilla game with. The junkyard dog can come different in varieties regarding its fur color as well as what apparel it is wearing (either a chain, leather dog collar, goggles, or a bandana). Late in 1984, JYD came to WWE, and once again, he became an instant hit with the fans. The junkyard dog's equipment may randomly change over time between the various items that Dogmeat can equip.

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The Junkyard Dog death story has a very sad final chapter. If this occurs a Charisma check is not required to purchase another dog, nor is the conversation as long as the Sole Survivor states that they would like to purchase another dog.

Gene is extremely loath to sell it but if the Sole Survivor can pass a Charisma check of six or higher he can be persuaded to, painfully, let it go for 250 caps.
It appears during a random encounter in Fallout 4. In the workshop interface the Sole Survivor can select/move the doghouse and they will follow around while carrying it. It was in Mid-South where promoter Bill Watts christened Ritter as the Junkyard Dog. Unique dialogue will come up if encountering the dog with Dogmeat as a companion.