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Ihakara Te Tuku Rapana MBE (8 November 1886 – 21 June 1968) was a New Zealand sportsman businessman orator and member for the Maori Anglican Church. A champion sheep shearer and professional wrestler commonly known as Ike Robin he was the first national heavyweight champion recognised by the National Wrestling Association and successfully defended the title against some of the top stars of the Gold Dust Trio-era most notably Stanislaus Zbyszko in 1926.
