Vance Nevada

Vern May (born December 31, 1975) better known by his ringname Vance Nevada is a Canadian professional wrestler, author, professional wrestling promoter and wrestling historian.[3]

Vance Nevada
May at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo, BMO Centre on 28 April 2012
Birth nameVern May
Born (1975-01-31) January 31, 1975
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Black Dragon
Black Ninja
Blue Power Ranger
Catastrophe
Fabius Maximus
Great Cletus
Insanity
Lucha Larry
Oriental Demon
Red Dragon
Vance Nevada
Vern May
XXX
Billed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1][2]
Billed weight185 lb (84 kg)[2]
Trained byErnest Rheault
Debut1993[1]

Professional wrestling career

[4] [5] [6] Nevada has done four Canadian Death Tours.[7] [8] [9]

Personal life

[10][11][12][13][14]

Championships and accomplishments

Luchas de Apuestas record

Winner (wager) Loser (wager) Location Event Date Notes
Vance Nevada (hair)Scarface (mask)Winnipeg, ManitobaRCW @ WinnipegMay 11, 1995[20]

Works

  • Wrestling in the Canadian West[13]

References

  1. "Vance Nevada Overview". CAGEMATCH – The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  2. Oliver, Greg (18 March 2016). "SLAM! Wrestling Canadian Hall of Fame: Heatseeker Vance Nevada". Canoe.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. Verrier, Steven (24 September 2017). "Bellingham, Washington: The unlikeliest of wrestling capitals". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  4. Lunney, Doug (22 February 2000). "The land of hype & gory". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  5. Clevett, Jason (14 October 2004). "Vance Nevada reflects on 10 years, 1000+ matches". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  6. Johns, Fred (5 October 2010). "Nevada restoring pride to NWA Canadian title". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  7. Kamchen, Richard (4 February 2008). "Wrestlers brace for Northern Manitoba "Death Tour"". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  8. Oliver, Greg (24 September 2009). "Wrestling exhibition stampedes into University of Saskatchewan". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  9. Oliver, Greg (24 March 2012). "Vance Nevada's brief, shining moment as NWA World champ". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  10. Stewart, Lanny (29 January 2015). "From head locks to a job in the office". Westman Journal. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  11. Redekop, Bill (14 April 2014). "Grappling with an identity crisis". Winnipeg Free Press. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  12. Molinaro, John F. (16 September 1999). "Almanac explores rich Western heritage". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  13. Baker, Roger (11 February 2010). "Wrestling in the Canadian West a rich and fascinating book". Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  14. https://issuu.com/melita-new-era/docs/august_7/9
  15. "Vance Nevada Titles". CAGEMATCH – The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  16. "PWI Ratings for Vance Nevada". profightdb.com. The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  17. "Vance Nevada Awards". CAGEMATCH – The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  18. http://cwecanada.net/cwe-alumni-inducted-into-hall-of-fame/ https://archive.today/20180117213052/http://cwecanada.net/cwe-alumni-inducted-into-hall-of-fame/
  19. Staff. "List of CAC Award Winners". Cauliflower Alley Club. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  20. "RCW @ Winnipeg". Wrestlingdata - The World's Largest Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
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