Abe Jacobs, pride of New Zealand, dead at 95
You’d be hard-pressed to name a better guy, in and out of the ring, than Abe Jacobs. An...
Read MorePosted by Steven Johnson | Aug 23, 2023 | Interviews, News, Obituaries
You’d be hard-pressed to name a better guy, in and out of the ring, than Abe Jacobs. An...
Read MorePosted by Alex Podgorski | Mar 29, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
“Life’s hard; New Japan training is harder” – Bad Luck Fale Over the decades, many wrestling fans...
Read MorePosted by Steven Verrier | Jan 10, 2022 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews
If you polled wrestling fans in Canada and asked who was the most successful Canadian wrestler...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Apr 14, 2021 | News, Obituaries
John Da Silva, who died on April 8 at the age of 86, was one of the top pro wrestlers ever to come...
Read MorePosted by Kari Williams | Dec 22, 2018 | Interviews
Tony Kozina has been in the wrestling industry for more than 20 years, and, six months ago, he...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Apr 6, 2015 | Interviews, Obituaries
There were two distinct sides to the wrestling life of Steve Rickard. He was a globetrotting...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jun 15, 2011 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, The Sporting Connection
In Crystal Beach, Ontario, along the shores of Lake Erie, Fred Atkins’ finishing school...
Read MorePosted by Fred Johns | Dec 6, 2010 | Interviews, Other House Shows
VANCOUVER – There are moments that transcend the politics, ego and character of wrestling,...
Read MorePosted by Fred Johns | Dec 2, 2010 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
VANCOUVER – Just over a year has passed since the suicide of Adam Dykes, who wrestled as...
Read MorePosted by Marty Goldstein | Nov 17, 2009 | Obituaries, Opinion
When I first heard the news that Adam Dykes had taken his own life, I was standing in a Winnipeg...
Read MorePosted by Jason Clevett | Nov 8, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
Thursday’s death of Adam Dykes, known in wrestling as El Antorchia and Adam Firestorm, has...
Read MorePosted by Marty Goldstein | Nov 7, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Obituaries
Adam Dykes, who wrestled across the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada since 1996 as El...
Read MorePosted by Richard Kamchen | Dec 13, 2007 | Interviews, Tragos/Thesz HOF
Abe Jacobs took a decades-long ride on the strange torpedo called professional wrestling that...
Read MorePosted by Slam Wrestling | Nov 5, 2000 | Canadian Hall of Fame
REAL NAME: Adam Dykes 5’10”, 175 lbs. ALIASES/NICKNAMES: Torch By SAM HALSALL —...
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