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Madusa’s CAC speech: ‘I’m not done; I am forever growing’

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Sep 26, 2021 | CAC, Interviews

On September 15, 2021, Debrah “Madusa” Miceli — who wrestled as Alundra Blayze...

Rey Mysterio’s CAC speech: ‘This journey has been incredible’

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Sep 23, 2021 | CAC, Interviews

On September 15, 2021, Rey Mysterio was presented with the Cauliflower Alley Club’s Lucha...

Cauliflower Alley Club 2021 Reunion Photo Gallery

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Sep 16, 2021 | CAC, Photo Galleries

Here are some photos from the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion, at the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino...

Madusa and Mysterio among trailblazing honorees at this year’s returning CAC

Posted by Tommy "Milagro" Martinez | Sep 16, 2021 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Among the goals of the Cauliflower Alley Club is ensuring that those wrestlers...

2021 CAC Bockwinkel Baloney Blowout a call to brotherhood and friendship

Posted by Tommy "Milagro" Martinez | Sep 15, 2021 | CAC, Interviews, News

LAS VEGAS- After a year away due to COVID-19, the Cauliflower Alley Club comes back to the Gold...

Humble Ricky Santana says his CAC award is result of others

Posted by Alexandra Robertson | Sep 7, 2021 | CAC, Interviews

Growing up in an environment filled with sports and competition can influence you to become a...

For Scott Hunter, commentary adds narrative to wrestlers’ stories

Posted by Kari Williams | Aug 17, 2020 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Scott Hunter has called nearly 1,000 matches in his career. But when he first stepped into the...

Tom Burke at 62 years of collecting — and counting

Posted by Rasslin Merch Machine | Jul 19, 2020 | Not Another Collectible!

Vince McMahon revolutionized pro wrestling in many ways. Today it is taken for granted how easy it...

Dean Ambrose honors trainer Cody Hawk at CAC reunion

Posted by Kari Williams | May 1, 2019 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – WWE star Dean Ambrose was a “science experiment” to the 2019 Cauliflower Alley...

Iron-lifting Mark Henry worthy of Iron Mike award

Posted by Alexandra Robertson | Apr 29, 2019 | CAC, Interviews

From powerlifting to power bombs, he is a household name that inspired and motivated others to...

Complicated legacy of Fabulous Moolah on trial at CAC

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 10, 2018 | CAC, Interviews

The most raucous and controversial panel at last week’s Cauliflower Alley Club reunion had...

Blue Demon Jr. honoured by CAC’s first Lucha award

Posted by Don Davies | Apr 22, 2018 | CAC, Interviews

The Cauliflower Alley Club will present its first Lucha Libre Award to Blue Demon Jr. at its...

That night the CAC’s Baloney Blowout began to GLOW

Posted by Jon Langmead | May 2, 2017 | CAC, Interviews

Hollywood (Jeanne Basone) shows off her award with many of the other members of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling. Photo by Brad McFarlin LAS VEGAS – The Bockwinkel Bologna Blowout had a particularly upbeat and...

Tokyo Monster Kahagas a proud ‘indie guy’

Posted by Kari Williams | Apr 29, 2017 | CAC, Interviews

Kahagas has wrestled worldwide for nearly 20 years and over the past six years has made a...

GLOW’s behind the scenes maestro was Matt Cimber

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 23, 2017 | Interviews

The ensemble that was Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling in the 1980s is being honoured at this...

Trish Stratus’ career defined by not being ‘just eye candy’

Posted by Kari Williams | Jul 13, 2016 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Trish Stratus never dreamed of becoming a professional wrestler. She didn’t know it was a...

Praise for ‘The Enforcer’ Arn Anderson

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 25, 2016 | CAC, Interviews

At April’s Cauliflower Alley Club banquet, “The Enforcer” Arn Anderson received...

Father-son Orndorff speeches highlight of CAC

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 18, 2016 | CAC, Interviews

The Cauliflower Alley Club reunions are always full of surprises. Arn Anderson, one of the best...

Unavoidable void at this year’s CAC reunion

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 16, 2016 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — There is a definite void this year at the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion, with a...

Trish brings Stratusfaction, Orndorffs bring tears to CAC banquet

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 14, 2016 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — From heart-felt family bonding to rambling powerlifters to a trailblazing woman,...

CAC Baloney Blowout soars with High Flyers

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 13, 2016 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Tag team wrestling was in the spotlight on Tuesday night at the Cauliflower...

Trish Stratus first woman to receive CAC’s Iron Mike Award

Posted by Kari Williams | Apr 5, 2016 | CAC, Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus has been on the cusp of movements her entire career — from...

Sue Aitchison: Making wishes come true at WWE for 30 years

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 29, 2016 | CAC, Interviews

To many, Sue Aitchison is the “wish lady” for World Wrestling Entertainment. Thirty...

Different kind of ‘Killer Bees’ at Cauliflower Alley

Posted by Steven Johnson | Apr 15, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS—Henceforth, call it the Bockwinkel Blowout. Traditionally, the first of two nights of...

Plenty to do at the CAC reunion

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 14, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — There was no shortage of things to do on Monday at the Cauliflower Alley Club...

Hugs all around at the CAC

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 13, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – It’s funny the way I have to travel across the continent, traveling five...

Dillon tagging with Funk again to emcee CAC banquet

Posted by Caleb Smith | Apr 11, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

For J.J. Dillon, the Cauliflower Alley Club is a great event to attend. It is not just a vacation,...

CAC to honour DDP for humanitarian work

Posted by Caleb Smith | Apr 10, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

Diamond Dallas Page has been a lot of things in the wrestling business and traveled to a lot of...

Cauliflower Alley Club set for a big 50th bash

Posted by Caleb Smith | Apr 4, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

When the Cauliflower Alley Club was founded in 1965, at the Baron’s Castle Buffet Restaurant...

Malia Hosaka’s career was off the beaten path

Posted by Kari Williams | Feb 18, 2015 | CAC, Interviews

Malia Hosaka has spent the past 25 years traveling the world — wrestling for multiple...

CAC award ultimate honour for Scrap Iron Pearce

Posted by Pat Laprade | Jun 24, 2014 | CAC, Interviews

After 15 years, Adam Pearce has done almost everything the world of pro wrestling. He’s a...

‘Odd noise’ highlights Cauliflower Alley Club awards

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jun 5, 2014 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Hush, Gerald Brisco commanded the crowd at the Cauliflower Alley Club banquet. A...

Unexpected tribute moves Cauliflower Alley Club crowd

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jun 4, 2014 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Chris Kelly never made it to Africa in her lifetime. But now a part of her will...

Ten years later, Cheerleader Melissa far more than a future legend

Posted by Pat Laprade | Jun 3, 2014 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – Melissa Anderson is among the very best female wrestlers out there. She has...

Jake The Snake turns CAC banquet into a sobering experience

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 18, 2013 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Of all the promos that Jake “The Snake” Roberts has delivered...

Laughs and sage advice from Austin at CAC banquet

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 18, 2012 | CAC, Interviews

When he was presented with the Iron Mike Award at April’s Cauliflower Alley Club reunion in...

Austin, Steamboat delight at Cauliflower Alley Club reunion

Posted by Steven Johnson | Apr 18, 2012 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – The sound of glass shattering in Sin City? No, it wasn’t a lost plateful of drinks or...

Starr, Webster, Kertsen, Lauer honored at CAC Baloney Blowout

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 18, 2012 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – The main meal of the evening may have been cold cuts at the Cauliflower Alley...

Honky Tonk Man steals show from CAC headliners

Posted by Steven Johnson | Apr 21, 2011 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Sgt. Slaughter won the main event, but Honky Tonk Man stole the show. Those were...

Lifetime honoree Foley captivates at CAC Baloney Blowout

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 20, 2011 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – It was like old times. Mick Foley has the audience’s attention, telling...

From wedded bliss to tearful goodbyes at CAC

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 19, 2011 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – There was Jake “The Snake” Roberts having his butt playfully grabbed...

Ross, DiBiase lead parade of honorees at CAC banquet

Posted by Steven Johnson | Apr 22, 2010 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — For more than 30 years, Jim Ross has been calling slobberknockers. On Tuesday,...

Unpredictability rules at Cauliflower Alley Club

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 20, 2010 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — The thing about going to a Cauliflower Alley Club reunion is that you...

Peers celebrate Roger Kirby’s skills

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 15, 2010 | Interviews

Often the measure of a great wrestler isn’t what the fans see, it’s what his peers...

Joyce Grable to be honoured by CAC

Posted by Blaine Van Der Griend | Apr 14, 2010 | CAC, Interviews

Las Vegas has always been known as America’s playground. But to wrestling fans, it is also...

O.D.B., Hero, Murdoch share CAC experiences

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 23, 2009 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Some have dismissed the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion as a gathering of...

Top CAC award goes to top CAC man Nick Bockwinkel

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 16, 2009 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Wrestling is a worked business, and sometimes the workers have to work each...

CAC Baloney Blowout overrun by Iron Sheik

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 15, 2009 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – At the best of times, when a professional wrestler gets a microphone, there is a...

Health updates dominate Cauliflower Alley Club reunion

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 14, 2009 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS – For as much laughter and hugs that the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion provides...

CAC to honour ‘King of Belts’ Reggie Parks

Posted by Greg Oliver | Apr 13, 2009 | CAC, Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

Reggie Parks has been designing belts for 45 years, cleaning carpets for 30, and in wrestling for,...

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