This Is The Story Of Gentleman Chris Adams - Chris Adams Was A World Class Championship Wrestling Superstar In The 1980's, He Was A Great Wrestler But The Demon's Of Drugs & Alcohol Seemed To Really Destroy Chris Adams Life.
This film was made by one of the Creators of WCW, Mickey Grant. It has got some great footage from the very beginning of pro-wrestling.
It’s also got some footage of Stone Cold Steve Austin when he was in Chris’ school for pro-wrestlers. And, It has got some revealing interviews with
Kevin von Erich and some other former pro wrestlers.
Gentleman’s choice - special feature: Gary Hart interview
See the rise and fall of real pro-wrestling hero, "Gentleman" Chris Adams. You can watch the film online today at http://gentleman.eyesoda.com/film/374. Check it
Adams first entered professional wrestling in 1978. He particpated in the English circuits with no true formal training, instead relying on his judo background. He moved to Los Angeles in 1981 to compete at the Olympic Auditorium, operated at the time by famed Judo legends Mike and Gene LeBell for a few years. Adams did have some championship success in England, winning the British Commonwealth tag team title with Marty Jones, and the British Light Heavyweight Championship from Mark "Rollerball" Rocco. Adams also competed alongside many British wrestling legends, including Shirley Crabtree, Dave Finlay, The Dynamite Kid, and Davey Boy Smith. He also engaged in a feud with Adrian Street while competing in England.