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Video: Blood Feud - The Story Of Devon Nicholson
The videos attached show a 20 minute investigative report by 16:9, a Canadian news magazine show that airs on Global, one of the bigger networks in Canada, into Devon Nicholson's lawsuit against Abdullah The Butcher, for allegedly giving him Hepatitis C by using the same blade to juice himself...
On this date in WCW history: Abdullah The Butcher fries in the electric chair
On October 27, 1991, WCW unveiled the "Chamber of Horrors,' aptly named for how horrible this insipid melee was despite featuring the team of Sting, El Gigante, Rick and Scott Steiner taking on Big Van Vader, Cactus Jack, Abdullah The Butcher and The Diamond Studd. It was the opening match at...
Devon Nicholson sues WWE for wrongful dismissal over Hepatitis C
Devon Nicholson, a name that at the start of the year would only be familiar to the most hardcore of fans as the real name of Hannibal, the top star and promoter of the Ontario based Great North Wrestling, is back in the news again. He sprung to the headlines in the run up to WrestleMania 27 with...
Devon Nicholson responds to my Poffo vs. Valentine MMA challenge column
Devon Nicholson, the promoter behind the Macho Man Memorial Show that Greg "The Hammer" Valentine no-showed, emailed former Cageside Seats site manager David Bixenspan with concerns over the article I wrote yesterday entitled "Lanny Poffo challenges Greg Valentine to an MMA match over missing a...
Lanny Poffo challenges Greg Valentine to an MMA match over missing a Randy Savage memorial show
I've come to the conclusion that tribute shows for the late "Macho Man" Randy Savage must be cursed. In July, Dino Puglia ran such a show with the blessing of Savage's brother Lanny Poffo, but the event was such a disaster thanks to a combination of false advertising, poor attendance, performers...
Devon Nicholson sues WWE HOF legend Abdullah The Butcher
The Thunder Bay, Ontario Net News Ledger is reporting that Canadian independent wrestler Devon Nicholson has filed a lawsuit against Larry Shreve, better known by his ring name of Abdullah The Butcher, for a whopping $6.5 million over allegations that Shreve's negligence, assault and battery during...
Did WWE HOFer Abdullah the Butcher give a fellow wrestler Hepatitis C?
With Larry "Abdullah The Butcher" Shreve about to be inducted to the WWE Hall of Fame as part of Wrestlemania 27 weekend and getting mainsteam publicity for it in his native Windsor, Ontario, Canada, a much less cheerful story involving him has popped up and is slowly getting some semi-mainstream...
Cageside Seats Monster Month #'s 5 & 4
The end of the road is rapidly approaching for Cageside Seats Monster Month. Who comes in at #'s 5 and 4 on our list of the top monsters in the history of professional wrestling? #5 VADER Never has there been a big man who combined the skill, strength, intimidation and versatility of "The...
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