Biography

Kurt Koski professionally known as Rusty Brooks (February 7, 1958 – February 11, 2021), was an American professional wrestler. He competed in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the 1980s and in various independent promotions such as Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), International World Class Championship Wrestling (IWCCW), and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). After retiring, he focused on training the next generation at his Rusty Brooks Pro-Wrestling Academy, where he mentored wrestlers like Luna Vachon, MVP, and Gangrel. He passed away in 2021 at the age of 63.