Tag: Gil Hayes

Did The Rock ‘lift’ The People’s Eyebrow from Gil Hayes?

Posted by Greg Oliver | Sep 2, 2022 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

An interesting assertion came up during SlamWrestling.net’s discussion with the second wife...

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Stampede legend Gil Hayes dies

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 31, 2022 | Canadian Hall of Fame, News, Obituaries, The Artistic Canvas

Gil Hayes, a hated villain from the Stampede Wrestling circuit, died on July 28, from a massive...

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Everyone’s got an Ox Baker story

Posted by Greg Oliver | Oct 20, 2014 | Interviews, Obituaries

Ox Baker. Man, what a character. Whether you met him at a fan fest in recent years, or knew him...

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John Foti was talented artist, matman

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 18, 2012 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, The Artistic Canvas

When John Foti took his own life on April 29, 1969, in Calgary, he was a 41-year-old shell of the...

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Wrestling hailed as one of Canada’s greatest exports at CAC

Posted by Steven Johnson | Apr 21, 2007 | CAC, Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

LAS VEGAS—You won’t find forests of tall, whispering pines or Mounties sitting high in their...

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Gil Hayes on being Gil Hayes

Posted by Greg Oliver | Aug 19, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame

REAL NAME: Gil Hayes 5’10” 247 pounds Gil Hayes is a matter-of-fact kind of guy, a...

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