Friends, disciples say goodbye to Judo Gene LeBell
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – On Sunday, October 9, Gokor Chivichyan held a private memorial for...
Read MorePosted by Mike Lano | Oct 11, 2022 | Event Reports, Obituaries, Photo Galleries
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – On Sunday, October 9, Gokor Chivichyan held a private memorial for...
Read MorePosted by Mike Chapman | Aug 11, 2022 | Obituaries, Opinion, Tragos/Thesz HOF
When I created the International Wrestling Institute and Museum in Newton, Iowa, in 1998, one of...
Read MorePosted by Bob Calhoun | Aug 10, 2022 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Obituaries, Opinion
It was 3 a.m., and I couldn’t get to sleep. The Killer Elite (1975) was on some basic cable movie...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Aug 10, 2022 | News, Obituaries
The tributes for “Judo” Gene LeBell, who died on August 9, 2022, at age 89, poured in...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Aug 10, 2022 | Obituaries, Opinion
All the superlatives that you will see in the coming days about “Judo” Gene LeBell...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Nov 24, 2009 | Interviews, Obituaries
Mike Lebell, the promoter of the NWA Los Angeles territory during the 1960s and 1970s died this...
Read MorePosted by Kenai Andrews | Jul 16, 2008 | Interviews
1993 would mark the 19th year of wrestling for Flying Bill Anderson. He had achieved his goals,...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jan 11, 2007 | Interviews
At just 5-foot-9, Mando Guerrero just didn’t have the height to be a main event wrestler in...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Oct 19, 2006 | Hollywood Headlock Interviews, Interviews
If there’s one lesson to take from Francis Ford Coppola’s celebrated mafia trilogy,...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jun 28, 2006 | Hollywood Headlock Interviews, Interviews
The name Scott L. Schwartz may not jump off the page for you. His most enduring in-ring persona of...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jul 16, 2005 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF
NEWTON, Iowa – On a steamy hot day, with too many people stuffed into a tiny room dominated...
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