Al Fridell was an overlooked shooter
In the historian community, names come up for discussion here and there, often decidedly not the...
Category: Obituaries
Rey Misterio Sr. dead at 69
Rey Misterio Sr., a legendary luchador and uncle to the famed WWE superstar Rey Mysterio, died on...
Former CMLL champion Karloff Lagarde Jr. dies
Former CMLL champion died Karloff Lagarde Jr. on Friday, December 13. He was 54 years old. César...
Ernest Rheault, dead at 94, was a key Manitoba figure
Ernest “Frenchy” Rheault, one of the biggest characters to ever come out of Manitoba,...
Respected Arkansas promoter Rockin’ Rickey Rowland dies
Arkansas wrestling wrestler and promoter Rickey Rowland died November 27, after a months-long...
Japan’s Mighty Inoue dead at 75
Former Japanese champion Mighty Inoue has died from a heart issue. He was 75 years old. Sueo...
Arizona veteran CC Star dead at 56
Charles Campbell, a veteran of the rings of Arizona who was best known as CC Star, died on...
Wrestler turned actor Scott L. Schwartz dead at 65
Scott L. Schwartz, who has died at the age of 65, liked to bill himself as...
Guest column: Fuzzy Sayers always supported my career
By “AZEEM THE DREAM” AZEEM MOHAMMAD – For SlamWrestling.net The death of...
Sheena, the Missing Link’s valet — and wife — dies
There was only one woman who could control the mysterious Missing Link, and it was Sheena. To...
BC wrestler/manager Jonathan ‘Fuzzy’ Sayers dead at 75
Jonathan “Fuzzy” Sayers has died, 13 years after he first revealed to...
Miss Peaches dies, reunites with Ron Starr
To Jackie: Thank you for always being there for me through thick and thin. I don’t know what I...
A big life in photos: Darling Dagmar (1942-2024)
As we reflect back on the life of Kathy Moreland (nee Carlton) — better known as little...
Mat Matters: Sandy Parker’s sad, unnoticed death
The first time I met Sandy Parker at a Cauliflower Alley Club reunion in Las Vegas, I expressed...
Mat Matters: Peace be with you, Roger Baker
When you are a writer and don’t know where to begin, use a photo. Or many. To start, look up...
Scorpio Jr., CMLL and indie veteran, dies
Rafael Nunez Juan, also known as Scorpio Jr. and a long-standing wrestler in both CMLL and the...
Al DeRusha, AWA behind-the-scenes power player, dies
Al DeRusha, who was both an on-screen authority figure and a behind-the-scenes player in the AWA...
Quebec’s Tito Senza dead at 70
Tito Presenza, who wrestled in from the mid-1970s into the early 1990s as Tito Senza and Tony...
Indy veteran Liger Rivera dead at 37
The Empire Wrestling Federation broke the news on Tuesday, October 22, that veteran wrestler...
Former ROH boss Joe Koff dies
Joe Koff, who was the Chief Operating Officer of Ring of Honor while it was owned by Sinclair...
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