Article: The Forgotten Minority
Title History
- (Europe) World Middleweight title defeating Luc Bejar (1976);
- (Europe) World Middleweight title defeating Johnny Palance in a Tournament Final (April 27, 1979);
- NWA Americas Heavyweight title defeating Sweet Brown Sugar (March 12, 1982);
- NWA Americas Tag Team titles w/Timothy Flowers defeating Ringo Rigsby and Chris Adams (May 7, 1982);
- NWA Americas Tag Team titles w/Timothy Flowers defeating Mando Guerrero and Hector Guerrero (August 1982);
- Florida Heavyweight title defeating Scott McGhee (April 1983);
- SCW Southwest Junior title defeating Relampago Leon (January 5, 1984);
- NWA Mid South Television title defeating Terry Taylor (September 26, 1984);
- NWA Southeastern Heavyweight title defeating Austin Idol (August 6, 1985);
- NWA Southeastern Heavyweight title defeating Norvell Austin (February 17, 1986);
- NWA Southeastern Heavyweight title defeating Wendell Cooley (June 23, 1986);
- NWA Southeastern Heavyweight title defeating Wendell Cooley (December 29, 1986);
Career Highlights
In The Beginning:
- Read Adrian Street’s Biography Written by Adrian himself and posted on his official website.
- Adrian Street was a trendsetter who made history by introducing the most surprising, unexpected and unmistakable character.
- Over in Europe, Adrian Street formed a tag team called the “Hell’s Angels #1 and #2” along with Bobby Burns.
Wrestling in America:
- November 22, 1984 – Mid South: Adrian Street and Miss Linda defeated Bill Dundee in a “Handicap” match.
Semi-Retirement:
- Adrian Street and wife/valet Miss Linda decided to settle down and live a normal life in beautiful Gulf Breeze, Florida.
- Adrian Street is now a successful manufacturer of high quality wrestling wear (costumes, masks, etc.)
- Adrian Street was an instructor at the “Skull Krushers Wrestling School”.
- Adrian Street was the main influence behind the character “Goldust” played by Dustin Rhodes in the WWF.
- June 16, 2003 – RAW: Adrian Street’s influence was felt when Rico debut with a modified Adrian Street gimmick, along with Miss Jackie.
- June 4, 2004 – Continental Championship Wrestling: Adrian Street defeated Aeon Flexx to keep the European title under rounds rules.
- January 29, 2005 – WrestleReunion: Adrian Street participated in a Legends Battle Royal which was won by Greg Valentine.
- April 8, 2005 – A Nostalgia Show: “Exotic” Adrian Street defeated Ian Flex.
- May 28, 2005 – Alabama Wrestling Federation: “Exotic” Adrian Street defeated Marcel Pringle.
- June 10, 2005 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: “Exotic” Adrian Street defeated Jester McKain.
- August 12, 2005 – Wrestle Inc.: “Exotic” Adrian Street defeated Aeon Flexx.
- October 8, 2005 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street vs Wendell Cooley ended in a no contest.
- February 3, 2006 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street (65) w/Miss Linda defeated Chic Donovan (deep into his 50’s).
- February 4, 2006 – PCW: McNasty defeated “Exotic” Adrian Street.
- June 2, 2006 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street w/Miss Linda defeated “Wildthing” Will Owens.
- February 9, 2007 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street w/Miss Linda defeated Aeon Flexx to retain the European title.
- July 5, 2007 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street defeated Ricky Roberts.
- September 15, 2007 – South-Eastern Championship Wrestling: Adrian Street w/Miss Linda defeated Kevin White.
- November 15, 2008 – American Wrestling Federation: Adrian Street w/Miss Linda defeated Ricky Rocket w/Marcel Pringl.
- March 1, 2010 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street defeated Ricky Roberts.
- June 19, 2010 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street defeated Ricky Roberts to win the heavyweight title.
- November 19, 2010 – NWA Wrestle Birmingham: Adrian Street (with Miss Linda) defeated Aeon Flexx.
- July 31, 2023: Adrian Street passed away at the age of 82.