Roddy Piper is probably one of the most famous wrestlers to get his start here in the Pacific Northwest. He never forgot us here, and returned to the Sports Arena periodically. He even tried to start a new wrestling promotion a few years ago, where his son Colton wrestled. According to TMZ.com, Roddy died of Cardiac Arrest at home. He was survived by his wife, 4 children and millions of adoring fans.
This blog is for my memories of Portland Wrestling and yours. The years being a fan were some of the best years of my life!
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Just watching a great YouTube playlist of OWF. It was quite the controversy when Billy Jack Haynes decided to open his own...
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Art Barr , otherwise known as Betelgeuse, was a Portland Wrestling star. His dad was the referee Sandy Barr, and his brother was Jesse B...
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Do you remember this kid? He was sort of a mascot for Art Barr (Betelgeuse). Kevin, "Little Juicer", came to the ring with him...
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