[1] He had a famous feud with Superstar Billy Graham over the WWF Championship, which led to many pose-downs, arm wrestling bouts, and long matches between the two.

Other rivals included The Iron Sheik, Ivan Koloff, and Jesse Ventura, who would refer to Putski as "Puduski" when commentating for the WWF.

[5][1] During "Polish Power" Ivan Putski's time in the AWA, anti-Polish phrases where also a mainstay of lead American television series All In The Family's patriarch Archie Bunker against his Polish-American son-in-law Michael Stivic.

[3] While in the WWWF, Putski feuded with many wrestlers, including Bruiser Brody, Stan Hansen and Ivan Koloff.

[3] Putski worked in the renamed World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the 1980s, primarily feuding with Roddy Piper and Sgt.

Putski made an appearance for International World Class Championship Wrestling teaming with his son, Scott to defeat the Masked Iraqis.

Also made an appearance for Global Wrestling Federation in 1992 teaming with Gary Young against Tom and Mike Davis in a no contest.

The father-and-son team returned in July 1997 to defeat Jerry Lawler and Brian Christopher on Raw is War.

Putski wrestled his last match for NWA New Jersey as he defeated King Kong Bundy by disqualification on February 27, 1999.

[3] From 2000 to 2007, Putski worked as head security guard at Jack C. Hays High School in Buda, Texas.