He rebounded to win the gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games in New Zealand, and he then spent several years working as a bouncer at a Montreal nightclub before he was encouraged to join the pro wrestling circuit in 1954.
He rebounded to win the gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games in New Zealand. He then spent several years. These several years were working as a bouncer at a Montreal nightclub. He was encouraged to join the pro wrestling circuit in 1954.