A big life in photos: Darling Dagmar (1942-2024)
As we reflect back on the life of Kathy Moreland (nee Carlton) — better known as little...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Nov 14, 2024 | Featured Home Page, Obituaries, Photo Galleries
As we reflect back on the life of Kathy Moreland (nee Carlton) — better known as little...
Read MorePosted by Arin De Castro | Jan 16, 2024 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
Happy, intense and scary describe some of the moments on this week’s episode of Big Little...
Read MorePosted by Arin De Castro | Jan 16, 2024 | Hollywood Headlock, Hollywood Headlock Interviews, Interviews
On Big Little Brawlers, there is no doubt that the show draws it’s attention to the...
Read MorePosted by Arin De Castro | Jan 9, 2024 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
Big Little Brawlers debuted on Tuesday, January 9, on Discovery, and it definitely is offering...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Dec 14, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, News
The Warner Bros. Discovery channels sure seem to love pro wrestling. There’s all the AEW...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Nov 4, 2022 | Obituaries
Steven McGregor, who wrestled as “Cowboy” Hank Dalton, TT, and “Ironman”...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | May 7, 2022 | Obituaries
EDITOR’S NOTE: The previous version of this story had incorrectly noted that Blevins was...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Feb 20, 2022 | Classics, Event Reports, Events
Publicity photos are a big part of pro wrestling … or at least they used to be. A wrestler...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 10, 2020 | News, Obituaries
The name Stevie Lee Richardson is not one known by the majority of wrestling fans. But Puppet The...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 3, 2017 | Interviews, Obituaries
Beautiful Bobby Dean, son of the great Lord Littlebrook, has died. According to sources, his death...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 9, 2016 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
Lord Littlebrook, easily one of the most famous midget wrestlers in history, has died after a long...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Feb 16, 2016 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
While there were thousands of matches in the wrestling career of Jimmy Buckle — mostly as...
Read MorePosted by Matthew Asher | Sep 13, 2015 | Interviews
To some people midget wrestling is nothing more than a carnival-esque attraction or something akin...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Feb 6, 2015 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
To anyone who’s ever seen Toronto’s hardcore icon Bill Skullion covered in blood after...
Read MorePosted by Blaine Van Der Griend | Jul 22, 2014 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
Manitoba-based indy wrestler Mike Hammer is not the biggest name on the circuit, though that is...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jun 14, 2013 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Obituaries
John Adams, a midget wrestler who wrestled as Little John, died Monday in Hamilton, Ontario. His...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jan 16, 2013 | Interviews
Short Sleeve Sampson has been wrestling for almost 15 years now, and for the last four, it has...
Read MorePosted by "Dirty" Dan Denton | Sep 8, 2011 | 'Dirty' Dan Denton, Obituaries
I got a call a couple of months back from Greg Oliver. He told me that a long-lost friend was very...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 6, 2011 | Interviews, Obituaries
Midget wrestling star Little Tokyo (Shigeri Akabane), who died today of a heart attack in St....
Read MorePosted by Roger Baker | Oct 6, 2010 | Interviews
Digging into the archives of writer/photographer Roger Baker, we revisit a Wrestling Revue...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Oct 6, 2010 | CAC, Interviews
One would think that a star grappler known as the “Marilyn Monroe of midget girls”...
Read MorePosted by Gary Howard | Sep 17, 2010 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Opinion
Perhaps it was because of his size or the fact he was content to live a quiet life in retirement,...
Read MorePosted by Gary Howard | Aug 30, 2010 | Interviews
She was only a tiny bundle of raw energy with a burning desire to succeed but the fact that she...
Read MorePosted by Gary Howard | Oct 7, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
Whenever you call to mind all the great midget wrestlers who worked the territories in the glory...
Read MorePosted by Gary Howard | Feb 11, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
If there is one segment of professional wrestling that many fans miss more than any other, it is...
Read MorePosted by Gary Howard | Sep 28, 2008 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
He may have been small in stature but midget wrestler Pee Wee James was one of the giants in pro...
Read MorePosted by ANNIE JOHNSON | Jul 9, 2008 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
Dwarf wrestler Murray “Little Bruiser” Downs lived a life unordinary. He was the only...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jan 9, 2007 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
As a wrestler, Cowboy Lang played some of the biggest venues in the sport on some of the biggest...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jun 4, 2000 | Canadian Hall of Fame
REAL NAME: William (Billy) Bowman 46″, 105 pounds DIED: October 1981 AKA: Major Tom Thumb...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jul 13, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
REAL NAME: Claude Giroux BORN: July 13, 1956 in St. Jean, Quebec 4’0″, 95 pounds AKA:...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jul 1, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame
REAL NAME: Clifford Fraser BORN: October 10, 1957, New Glasgow, N.S. Farmer Brooks was the...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jun 30, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame
REAL NAME: Lionel Giroux 4-foot-four-inches, 60 pounds BORN: In Quebec DIED: December 4, 1995 at...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | May 18, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
REAL NAME: Louis Gino Acocella BORN: May 18, 1941 in Montreal 5’10 1/2 “, 240-245 pounds AKA: Louis Cerdan, Gino Brito You can’t talk about Gino Brito without talking about his long-time partner Tony Parisi and...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Feb 24, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame
REAL NAME: Eric Tovey BORN: January 3, 1929 in England DIED: September 9, 2016 4’4″,...
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