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Behind the Gimmick Table: Let’s Wrestle Apparel was Faruqui’s destiny

Posted by Rasslin Merch Machine | Aug 3, 2020 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Not Another Collectible!, The Sporting Connection

Today Farhan Faruqui is the merchandise mogul behind Let’s Wrestle Apparel. He is an entrepreneur...

Mae Young Classic a ‘full-circle moment’ for Serena Deeb

Posted by Kari Williams | Aug 25, 2017 | Interviews

Throughout her wrestling career, Serena Deeb’s toughest opponent has always been herself....

It’s damn hard being Ron Simmons

Posted by Pat Laprade | Jul 3, 2015 | Interviews, The Sporting Connection

It’s damn hard being Ron Simmons. “I can’t go to an airport without a little...

Mike Graham dead at 61

Posted by Steven Johnson | Oct 20, 2012 | Interviews, Obituaries

Mike Graham, a fixture of the Florida wrestling scene for half-a-century as an amateur,...

Friends remember Brisco both in and outside the ring

Posted by Chris Schramm | Feb 2, 2010 | Interviews, Obituaries

Known as a World champion in the ring, Jack Brisco’s friends and fellow wrestlers remember...

Jack Brisco dead at 68

Posted by Greg Oliver | Feb 1, 2010 | Interviews, Obituaries

At his induction into the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2005, Jack Brisco was introduced as having...

Gary Hart: ‘With a little help from my friends’

Posted by Steven Johnson | Mar 17, 2008 | Interviews, Obituaries

He wasn’t under the klieg lights at the Omni in Atlanta. No one was chucking rotten tomatoes...

Manager/booker Gary Hart dies

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 17, 2008 | Interviews, Obituaries

In front of the camera, Gary Hart, who died Sunday, was one of the most vile and hated managers of...

SLAM! Wrestling: Jack Brisco chat

Posted by Slam Wrestling | Oct 16, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

Jack Brisco joined SLAM! Wrestling live for a chat on October 16, 2001. Here’s the...

‘Playboy’ Gary Hart not so hated

Posted by Greg Oliver | May 1, 2001 | Classics, Interviews

‘Playboy’ Gary Hart, one of the most hated managers of the past 30 years, is finding...

Olympics just another step for Bob Roop

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 19, 2000 | Classics, Interviews

Getting to the Olympics as a Greco-Roman heavyweight was a natural progression for Bob Roop. He...

Gordon Solie dead at 71

Posted by John Powell | Jul 28, 2000 | Obituaries

The wrestling world suffered another major loss as Gordon Solie, the ‘Dean of Professional...

Solie remembered fondly by friends

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 28, 2000 | Classics, Obituaries

Just as Howard Cosell made Muhammad Ali into a bigger star and cultural icon, so did Gordie Solie...

Gordon Solie’s influence still felt

Posted by Chris Schramm | Dec 8, 1999 | Obituaries

The voice of wrestling can no longer be heard. For Gordon Solie, a man who has been called the...

Tag: Florida Championship Wrestling

Behind the Gimmick Table: Let’s Wrestle Apparel was Faruqui’s destiny

Mae Young Classic a ‘full-circle moment’ for Serena Deeb

It’s damn hard being Ron Simmons

Mike Graham dead at 61

Friends remember Brisco both in and outside the ring

Jack Brisco dead at 68

Gary Hart: ‘With a little help from my friends’

Manager/booker Gary Hart dies

SLAM! Wrestling: Jack Brisco chat

‘Playboy’ Gary Hart not so hated

Olympics just another step for Bob Roop

Gordon Solie dead at 71

Solie remembered fondly by friends

Gordon Solie’s influence still felt

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