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Cauliflower Alley Club to honor CM Punk

Posted by Bob Kapur | May 17, 2023 | CAC, Featured Home Page, News

The Cauliflower Alley Club has announced that CM Punk has been chosen as the 2023 recipient of the...

Cauliflower Alley Club moves 2023 reunion to August

Posted by Greg Oliver | Dec 26, 2022 | CAC

After two straight reunions in September, the Cauliflower Alley Club announced today the dates for...

Steve Johnson’s Melby Award acceptance speech

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 7, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

Author and SlamWrestling.net contributor Steven Johnson received the James C. Melby Award for his...

Joyce Grable’s beautiful CAC moment

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 5, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

One of the awards not announced ahead of time at the Cauliflower Alley Club reunions is the...

JBL a humble top award winner at CAC finale

Posted by Steven Johnson | Sep 29, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

The 56th annual reunion of the Cauliflower Alley Club was touched by a wrestling god. But while...

Memphis Mania runs wild at CAC Baloney Blowout

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 27, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

LAS VEGAS — Memphis Mania ran wild at the Cauliflower Alley Club Baloney Blowout on Tuesday...

Huge voids unavoidable at CAC reunion

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 27, 2022 | CAC

LAS VEGAS — The voids are there and absolutely unavoidable. One cannot help but think of the...

Cauliflower Alley Club 2022 Reunion Photo Gallery

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Sep 26, 2022 | CAC, Photo Galleries

LAS VEGAS — There is nothing like the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion, and once again,...

JBL humbled, honored by CAC’s top award

Posted by Alex Podgorski | Sep 26, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

John “Bradshaw” Layfield, a man known for being a boisterous, hard-hitting braggart, is anything...

Tommy Rich ‘tickled to death’ by CAC honor

Posted by Trapper Tom Leturgey | Aug 30, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

Storms were brewing outside in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina recently when Tommy “Wildfire” Rich...

Jacqueline Moore’s passion for wrestling leads to CAC honor

Posted by Kari Williams | Aug 18, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

Jacqueline Moore never planned to be the first Black woman to win a women’s championship in WWF....

Billy Silverman’s five decades in stripes

Posted by Bradley Craig | Aug 5, 2022 | CAC, Interviews

A tradition of the Cauliflower Alley Club is to honor contributors from every level of the...

Cauliflower Alley Club announces 2022 reunion

Posted by Greg Oliver | Nov 18, 2021 | CAC, News

The Cauliflower Alley Club announced today the dates for its 2022 reunion and a new/old location....

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

LAS VEGAS – The Bockwinkel Bologna Blowout had a particularly upbeat and heartwarming...

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...

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