British Wrestling Icons

Celebrating wrestlers from British Wrestling's Golden Era and beyond.

[British Wrestling Icons @BritWresIcons]

If you're going to kick off an all British Wrestling figure line, best to do it with some style!
'Exotic' Adrian Street will be the first figure to be released from the upcoming British Wrestling Icons series. #imagonewhaticoulddotoyou #exoticadrianstreet #britishwrestlingicons

[Ost’s Wrestling Archive @ostpies]

British wrestling shows from May 12; 1953 (RAH) & 1981 (TV): @RoyalAlbertHall @mattfarmer93 @RealErnestARS @WrestlingCardz @SheriffLonestar @SirLARIATO @allan_cheapshot @OldWrestlingPic @WrestlingIsKing @AJFwrestling @NHarnser @Ms_Joanne_F @johnlister

[Ost’s Wrestling Archive @ostpies]

May 1980, New Zealand; Andre the Giant & Giant Haystacks (as Goliath) here at the same time: @mattfarmer93 @RealErnestARS @WrestlingCardz @allan_cheapshot @OldWrestlingPic @WrestlingIsKing @GreatBrianLast @SheriffLonestar @SirLARIATO @junkshopdog @AlGetzWrestling @jon_boucher

[Major Wrestling Figure Podcast @MajorWFPod]

Final production sample of @ChellaToys' Wrestling Megastars Series 2 @GiantHaystacks (Standard) on display at @wrestlingtrader booth at @ftlowrestling in Liverpool, England!
#ScratchThatFigureItch

[Allan @allan_cheapshot]

Big Daddy and Sammy Lee (Satoru Sayama / Tiger Mask)

[Big Daddy @BigDaddyEasy]

A great clip from BBC Archive. #EasyEasyEasy

[British Wrestling Icons @BritWresIcons]

Get yourselves over to @ChellaToys to preorder two titans of the British Wrestling ring. @GiantHaystacks and @BigDaddyEasy. For both wrestlers it is their first ever action figures.
#BritishWrestling #BigDaddy #Gianthaystacks
Order: https://t.co/1L7aIvg6EH

[Ost’s Wrestling Archive @ostpies]

British wrestling shows from January 25; 1963 & 1967:

[Major Wrestling Figure Podcast @MajorWFPod]

"Physical perfection at its best!"
The first Wrestling Megastars figure of @ChellaToys' new @BritWresIcons line is "Exotic" Adrian Street!
Will feature glitter face paint & include soft-goods entrance robe!

Concept art by @EyecandyTattooo!

#ScratchThatFigureItch

[Epic Toys @epictoysuk]

It’s an absolute honour to announce our first British wrestling icon to the @BritWresIcons series. The EXOTIC Adrian Street!! 🎉🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🎉

Adrian will come with a removable robe and exotic face paint!🔥

We want to say a special thank you too Adrian for joining the team! 🇬🇧

[British Wrestling Icons @BritWresIcons]

@MartinOBoyle @ChellaToys Retro!

[British Wrestling Icons @BritWresIcons]

We are so excited to bring you the first ever British Wrestling Action figure line. We are even more excited to announce the very first British Wrestling Icon tomorrow! Who could it be?
#BritishWrestlingIcons

[Giant Haystacks @GiantHaystacks]

Giant Haystacks (Using the name Goliath) and Andre The Giant faced each other a few times during an Australian/New Zealand tour in 1980. #GiantHaystacks #AndreTheGiant

[British Wrestling Icons @BritWresIcons]

@MickMatthews16 @ChellaToys That's incredible! I hope we can build you a British roster to be proud of! :)

[British Wrestling Icons @BritWresIcons]

@MickMatthews16 @ChellaToys Mick I have a feeling every month this year is going to be a bit like Christmas for you! Thanks for all of your support with Haystacks and Daddy. Those figures doing well and people like you is what helped this project come to fruition!

[Ash Preston @TheAshPreston]

⬇️ THREAD! ⬇️

Les Kellett Vs Leon Arras. World of Sport Wrestling. 1974.

AKA: One of the funniest most rewarding wrestling matches and live physical theatre you'll ever see.

[Shone Cold @ShoneCold]

@ChellaToys @MajorWFPod @hWoOfficialPage @WrestleFigNews @FullyPoseable @ChickFoleyShow @EyecandyTattooo @GiantHaystacks @BigDaddyEasy My Nan always talks about Catweazle and his pet frog 🐸 when discussing the shows she attended 🇬🇧

[British Wrestling Icons @BritWresIcons]

We're looking forward to celebrating the legacies and spotlighting the careers of some of the legendary names from British Wrestlings golden age. Watch. This. Space.
#BritishWrestling #WorldOfSport #BritishWrestlingIcons

[Epic Toys @epictoysuk]

We are excited to announce our British Wrestling Icons retro line coming in 2022!🇬🇧

This line will celebrate the deep history of British wrestling and will include some of our favourite world of sport icons! 🔥

Who do you want to see in the line!?

[Big Daddy @BigDaddyEasy]

Some images of the program from the sold out Wembley Arena show in 1979, which saw Big Daddy vs Mighty John Quinn. #bigdaddy #worldofsport #britishwrestling #bigjohnquinn