Hall of Famer Bob Backlund is the next name announced for the Tragos/Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame II set. Backlund cut his teeth as an amateur wrestler in high school and as an All-American at Waldorf Junior College in Iowa before winning the Division II NCAA Championship at North Dakota State University. Shortly after
An amateur wrestling standout from the University of Buffalo, Don Curtis transitioned from wrestling captain to pro in 1951 after a workout with Lou Thesz. His early career was spent in Canada, New Zealand, and Australia, to name a few locales, but the close of the decade brought him to the territory where he would
Robert James “Gino” Marella was born June 4, 1937. An amateur wrestling standout, Marella placed second in the 1959 NCAA Wrestling Championships and made his professional debut at the age of 20, billed at 6’7” and nearly 350 pounds. Within 6 years, he had transitioned to the terrible Gorilla Monsoon character – hailing from Manchuria,
Bob Orton Sr. is the final name announced for the Quarter 2 Legends Promoter Prime releases. The Kansas City native had a 30+ year career across the territories - spending time in Florida, Nebraska, Houston, Kansas City, and St. Louis, to name a few. No stranger to gold, Orton captured numerous tag titles with partners
...up to you, promoter! With this special "Legends of Wrestling" referee card, the choice is yours. James Beard, Joey Marella, and Dick Woehrle are now at your disposal when you purchase the Ringside Personnel 4-pack shipping in late May. James Beard has had an amazing career that's taken him from the hottest period of wrestling
The Iron Demon Shane Mercer and KTB are IRONBEAST! Shane Mercer is a 14 year veteran of the indie scene. Spending his early years in Indiana and Kentucky, Mercer has branched out over the past few years to add some of the biggest indie promotions in the country on his resume. In addition to finding
A former World Tag Team Champion with Marcus Alexander Bagwell, Scotty Riggs was a mid-90s mainstay in one of the biggest companies in the world and a featured player in the Monday Night Wars. The pretty boy combination of two American males ascended the highest heights of the tag rankings before a bitter split brought
#MainEventMonster Madman Fulton is a championship-winning talent looking to make an impact in your fed, promoter! Joining his tag team partner, Ace Austin, this standout talent has had experience with the major companies in North America and main-evented matches across the indies as well. Standing at 6'8" and weighing in at over 300 lbs, Fulton's
One of the most legendary voices in professional wrestling history is coming to Legends of Wrestling! Gorilla Monsoon makes his LoW debut alongside his longtime broadcast partner, Bobby “the Brain” Heenan. This unique card gives promoters the chance to have Bobby and Gorilla host your very own studio show. Never-before-seen mechanics will spice up your
Tony Deppen bested Tracy Williams on 4/30/21 to become the 25th ROH World Television Champion in the title’s prestigious history - a history that includes standouts like Eddie Edwards, Jay Lethal, Adam Cole, Matt Taven, and Will Ospreay. As a member of VLNC UNLTD, Deppen finds himself in the company of other ROH & Indie
