In an absolutely horrifying news story, 62 year old Eugene Otto Zumhofe, better known as former AWA wrestler Buck "Rock N Roll" Zumhofe, has been charged with 12 felony counts of criminal sexual conduct for having sex with his then underage daughter.
The Hardcore Championship was defended 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. As a result, a very unlikely person became champion at one point. In addition to that, this date in history was FULL of interesting things occurring, come see what else went down!
This week the Underrated and Underappreciated Wrestler Series takes a look at one of the overlooked legends: Nick Bockwinkel.
On May 6 in Pro Wrestling History we had half a dozen fascinating things happen worth sharing with you today. Several famous wrestling births, a Parade of Champions and a WWF Insurrextion all occurred. More on these episodes in history with videos...
Very quickly the AWA went from the biggest, and, in my opinion, best promotion in the US, to being an empty shell of itself, limping around until finally going out of business in 1991. All of that was the result of a decision made thirty years ago.
This week the Underrated and Under Appreciated Wrestler Series takes a look at the career of Dutch Mantell, the man now known in WWE as 'Zeb Colter'.
Underrated and Under Appreciated Wrestler Series takes a look back at the Original People's Champion: Diamond Dallas Page.
Buddy Roberts, one-third of the Fabulous Freebirds and a one half of The Hollywood Blondes, has died at the age of 65.
Former professional wrestler's Mike Graham autopsy reports were released earlier today. They revealed that his blood-alcohol concentration was over three times the level at which a driver in Florida is considered impaired at the time of his suicide.
Former professional wrestler Mike Graham was found dead at age 61 from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head on Friday morning. We at Cageside Seats would like to express our heartfelt condolences to his family at this time.
