The Fighter becomes the Viper becomes the Master! After 5 tumultuous years, Pit Viper has taken another step towards accepting who he truly is. Unmasking and taking the name DragonMaster, he has also reformed the original Titan Express teaming with Pulsar Prime. DragonMaster is a great example of the triumph of human will and GWF
Hailing from Abruzzo, Italy, Ilio DiPaolo traveled to South America, where he picked up wrestling from a legendary figure in the business before eventually arriving in his adopted home of Buffalo, New York. DiPaolo's road to wrestling stardom was nearly over before it even began - he suffered an attack of polio as a boy.
Pepper Gomez gets a color update in Legends Expansion IX. The popular blue-collar Latino babyface captured numerous titles throughout his career and was always a main event-worthy talent. Prior to wrestling, Gomez had participated in multiple bodybuilding competitions and maintained his impressive physique for the bulk of his career. His incredible abdominal muscles allowed him
The Canadian wrestling scene was no stranger to big names, but one of the biggest of the late 50s was undoubtedly Yukon Eric. Though Eric wrestled for many different territories throughout his career, Southern Ontario was home. Not only did he win multiple championships and capture the hearts of fans, but he also took part
Shooter. Hooker. Grappler. Perhaps one of the most underrated catch-as-catch-can wrestlers of his era, Billy Wicks was also one of the biggest draws in Memphis wrestling history. Wicks got his start in wrestling at age 15 but found it was something that didn't quite come naturally to him. He began training in earnest with a
Hailed for a time as wrestling's number 1 draw, Antonino "Argentina" Rocca is arguably one of the more innovative legends in the sport. A trail-blazer in the art of high-flying, Rocca was an exciting barefooted performer that also excelled at that rarest of wrestling feats - he could draw. With a career that spanned the
The Mormon Giant, Don Leo Jonathan, is getting a color update in the Legends of Wrestling Expansion IX this March! A second-generation star, Jonathan made his debut in 1949. A globe-spanning career saw him collect titles wherever he went, including multiple versions of the World Heavyweight Championship. He arguably found the most success in the
Les Thatcher has spent six decades in professional wrestling approaching all of the many hats he has worn with a passion that few can equal. Known for his talents behind the scenes as much as in the ring, Les got his start in Boston in 1960. By the mid-60's he was part of a popular
Few names could rival Jimmy Hart's for importance to the Memphis territory. His near 7-year stint in the area saw him dominate the airwaves with more screen time than nearly anyone except maybe Lance Russell. His "First Family" challenged the top dog of the promotion - a revolving door of talent was immediately shot to
Straight from his father's outlaw mud-show promotion in Lexington, KY, Lanny Poffo is the next name announced for the Memphis-themed Legends of Wrestling Expansion VIII. Lanny and his brother, Randy Savage, brought "Poffo-mania" to Memphis in 1984 and immediately made their mark in a brutal feud with the Rock 'N' Roll Express - going so
