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Greg Gagne, Melissa Coates

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Son of the legendary amateur and professional wrestler Verne Gagne, Greg Gagne had a fulfilling career himself as a professional wrestler. Although he never quite achieved the status of heavyweight champion like his father, Gagne was a two-time American Wrestling Association (AWA) tag-team champion with partner "Jumping" Jim Brunzell (later one-half of the WWF's "Killer Bees" combo in the 1980s). Together the "High Flyers" ruled the AWA tag-team title in the late 1970s and early 1980s defeating several teams, including one led by now Minnesota Govenor Jesse "The Body" Gagne had several shots at AWA Heavyweight Champion Nick Bockwinkel, but always came up short. Gagne quit the sport in the early 90s shortly after the demise of the AWA. Melissa Coates is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness model, actress, and bodybuilder. She is perhaps best known for appearing in the first two seasons of the Game Show Network show Extreme Dodgeball.[3] and on the WWE pay per view "BACKLASH" 2005, having taken the Masterlock Challenge from The Masterpiece Chris Masters. She co-starred in the Albert Pyun sci-fi action movie Nemesis III: Time Lapse which also starred pro female bodybuilders Sharon Bruneau, Sue Price, Debbie Muggli and actor Tim Tomerson. As well the film Ultimate Death Match:Someone Will Die (Shawn Cain films) is to be released April 2010 and stars Kevin Nash, Al Snow, Brutus Beefcake, David "Kid" Kash, Hall of Famer Jimmy Valiant, MMA Legend and former WWE star Dan Severn, hardcore legend Raven, Johnny Swinger, and actor from the Playboy program "The Girls Next Door" Season 5 Chuck Williamson. Coates fitness modelling career has spanned over 10 years, having been in and on the covers of such magazines as Muscle&Fitness, MuscleMag International, Ironman, Muscular Development, Flex, and more

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