In 2002 he underwent triple bypass surgery and on Decemhis taxi crashed, breaking two bones in his neck and pinching a nerve in his spinal cord. He suffered from Bell's Palsy in 1999 and has two heart attacks by then as well. White received 367 votes to Simms's 15,970. On July 28, 2004, Sailor ran for the Canadian House of Commons, representing the Green Party of Canada in Bonavista-Exploits, but lost to Scott Simms of the Liberal Party of Canada. His motto was "Parliament Needs a Moondog". John's West by-election for the Canadian Extreme Wrestling Party. Sailor White ran twice for Canada's House of Commons. Other of White's students went on to form their own wrestling troops: "Newfoundland Championship Wrestling" was started by the Bennett Family, "Fierce Threat Wrestling" was started by Dan Gosse and the Provincial Wrestling Association (PWA) is currently run by Michael Barrington. Cutting Edge Wresting was founded by Gord Glynn. After Sailor got out of promoting wrestling he returned to wrestle for "Cutting Edge Wrestling". Sailor could not afford to maintain All-Star Wrestling and ended up selling his ring to Gord Glynn. John's-based wrestling troops: he started "All-Star Wrestling". Late in his life Sailor was still active with various St.
White claims the border dispute involved a rival wrestling promoter alerting the authorities to his criminal past whereas some say it was drug related. He was most known for his time in the WWF as Moondog King where he teamed with Moondog Rex and won the WWF Tag Team Championship (then Slaughter before selecting Moondog Spot as a permanent replacement, and explained his absence stating King had been hit by a car. While in Quebec he was the Grand Prix tag team champion in 1976, International Heavyweight champion in 1982, International tag team champion twice in 1982–1984 and won the Canadian Television Vhampionship in 1984. He wrestled in South Africa as Big John Strongbo and in eastern Canada as Sailor White.Īfter doing work on Great Lakes boats, White made his wrestling debut in Pembroke, Ontario on against Michael Gango for promoter Larry Kasaboski. White won no less than 48 championships in Canada and around the globe.
#JON SIMMES WRESTLING PROMOTEE PROFESSIONAL#
John's, Newfoundland – August 26, 2005) was a Canadian professional wrestler, best known as Moondog King of The Moondogs when he joined the World Wrestling Federation in the early 1980s.
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