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
From the weird swamp world of Merapis comes their greatest fighter (at least according to him) in the form of ORRUS THE UNSTOPPABLE! Loyal game fans know that a version of Orrus made his debut in the Best of Champions of the Galaxy commemorative starter set released last year. But THIS is the real thing!
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,
Tharkas and PSI are in for a BIG surprise in ORIGINS 2137! Giant Azuma is back and he is dropping "giant" from his name, but that doesn't mean he's any less of a giant! In fact Azuma is leaner and meaner than before and he's set to go on a rampage in the GWF whether
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
Indies Prime Q3 will feature 3 unique talents on the independent scene today and tie into some of the key celebrations in June. Edith Surreal joins the Filsinger Games indies ranks with her Q2 Promoter Prime card! The artist, formerly known as Still Life With Apricots & Pears, has been tearing up the indies with
The long wait is almost over. Uranus has recruited a rookie stud from Pegasus, and his arrival is almost upon us. Find out what happens when Stallion makes his highly anticipated debut in FTR, and meets his new teammates. It’s a big moment when Uranus adds two new wrestlers to his super team! What could
...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
Quest is ready to name his Prime Suspects! Who are they? After months spent studying the FTR roster from afar, Quest turns up the heat by stepping in the ring and getting even closer to his prime suspects. And the tough as nails street fighting detective plans to beat a confession out of his opponents
