Leon ‘The Wrestling Pro’ Baxter was a top Gulf Coast heel
Leon “The Wrestling Pro” Baxter, who died on August 15, was one of those oldtimers who...
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Tag: Gulf Coast
Cowboy Bob Kelly was the ultimate hometown hero
Chuck Browning was one of those kids at ringside during the heyday of Cowboy Bob Kelly, who died...
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Mat Matters: Reflections on Cowboy Bob Kelly
Cowboy Bob Kelly might just be the absolute nicest person I’ve ever met in almost three...
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Southern tag team legend Joe Turner dead at 74
It’s not every day that you get a chance to beat up your idols. But Joe Turner did, and he...
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Mat Matters: My tribute to Bill Moody / Paul Bearer / Percy Pringle III
One year ago, I lost a very dear friend of mine. I knew him as Bill. Some called him Percy. A lot...
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The fascinating story of Percy Pringle III / Paul Bearer
William Moody’s is a story that almost writes itself — out of the U.S. Air Force and...
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Mat Matters: The complex Percy Pringle
I am struggling with what to write about the passing of Percy Pringle / Paul Bearer. It is not...
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Bobby Fields, dead at 77, was Gulf Coast star
“Cowboy” Bob Kelly is saddened that he couldn’t be at the funeral of his...
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The forgotten talent of Rick Gibson
Last week, the wrestling world lost Rick Gibson, the older brother of Robert Gibson of the Rock...
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