Adam Firestorm | |
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Birth name | Adam Travis Dykes |
Born | Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand | November 25, 1976
Died | November 5, 2009 | (aged 32)
Cause of death | Suicide |
Website | AdamFirestorm.com |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Adam Firestorm El Antorcha Torch |
Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Billed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Trained by | Michelle Starr Velvet McIntyre |
Debut | March 12, 1996 vs. Skull Manson |
Adam Travis Dykes (November 25, 1976 – November 5, 2009) was a New Zealand-Canadian professional wrestler, known by his ring name Adam Firestorm, who competed in North American independent promotions in the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada during the late 1990s and early 2000s, most notably as a mainstay of Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling. Several of his most memorable matches include top Canadian independent wrestlers such as "Rocket" Randy Tyler, Dr. Luther, Chance Beckett, "Tornado" Tony Kozina, "Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels, Bryan Danielson, Bryan Alvarez, Asian Cougar and Juggernaut.
In addition to ECCW, he competed for Portland Wrestling, Can Am Wrestling Federation, Stampede Wrestling, Prairie Wrestling Alliance, Pacific Northwest Championship Wrestling, Canadian All Pro Wrestling, W.H.I.P. Wrestling, Bad Boys of Wrestling, and the Continental Association of Wrestling.