Vampiro was one of the most underappreciated Canadian exports since Shannon Tweed. He honed his craft for years in Mexico in promotions such as CMLL before arriving in the once-bright spotlight of WCW ...

Recently, Lucha Underground color commentator and AAA Director Of Talent Vampiro stopped by 317 Gimmick Street for another conversation with WWE Hall Of Famer Steve Austin. Among other things, Vampiro ...

The pay-per-view special, ¿WCW Biography: Vampiro¿ begins with Mike Tenay telling us a little about his background. Vampiro was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. He moved out to Hollywood as a ...

Former WCW star Vampiro is preparing to hang up his wrestling boots for good, according to multiple reports. The 55-year-old, whose real name is Ian Richard Hodgkinson, had been reportedly taking part ...

Wrestling legend speaks out ahead of his retirement match.

Vampiro is getting ready to say goodbye, and he’ll get the chance to do so with people who mean a lot to him. Vampiro, 56, has been wrestling since 1984. He has competed for AAA, CMLL, and various ...

A veteran of the ring and one of the most captivating characters in Lucha Underground, Vampiro has taken to social media to officially confirm his in-ring retirement due to being in unbearable pain - ...

We interview Ian Hodgkinson, aka Vampiro, and filmmaker Michael Paszt about Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro – on VOD Sept 8, Blu-ray Sept 22. Topics covered include the rock star ...

I was in my first year in the real world after graduating from UMaine and had been cranking out regular stuff for Wrestling-Online.com for almost a year. Then, this opportunity came up on a growing ...

Recently, on the Steve Austin Show – Unleashed!, 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin sat down for a two-part interview with Vampiro. Vampiro covered many topics during this interview, including his hatred for ...

Thanks to IGN reader, Erik, for sending us the information used in the writing of this story. The always-shaky relationship between Vampiro and World Championship Wrestling seems to be evaporating ...