Not Counted Out Yet

Just beyond a Best Western in Wilmington, N.C., a red brick building sits to the left of seven orange barrels, loose gravel and a sign alerting visitors that the road ahead is not fit for use.

That building, the Coastline Convention Center, used to host wrestling shows. Seven years ago, Mark “Carnage” Perez was carried away from that brick building on a stretcher. In a summer 2002 match, Perez suffered a cut in the middle of his forehead, courtesy of Abdullah the Butcher’s hand and a fork.

“Whenever you wrestle Abdullah the Butcher, there’s going to be blood,” said the 47-year-old Fairfax resident. “Somebody’s getting cut.”...More?

source: connectionnewspapers.com

Abdullah's Back: There will be blood

Abdullah the Butcher is saying goodbye to Canadian wrestling fans, leaving a trail of blood in his path. Born Larry Shreeve in Windsor, the Canadian Abdullah will return to Montreal on April 4 (Centre Notre Dame-du-Rosaire, 955 Villeray Est, show starts at 7:30 p.m.) in his "retirement" match, when he'll face Hannibal. Abdullah hopes to do the same later in the year in Calgary, where he long ago had a series of bloodbaths against Archie "The Stomper" Gouldie...More?

source: slam wrestling