Maurice Vachon

Maurice Vachon (born September 14, 1929) (also known as Mad Dog Vachon) is a former professional wrestler. He is the brother of wrestlers Paul and Vivian Vachon, and the uncle of wrestler Luna Vachon. Standing just 5’9”, he was among the AWA's all-time great heels with a career spanning four decades while also serving as the leader of one of the sport’s most accomplished families.

Championships and accomplishments

 * American Wrestling Association
 * AWA Midwest Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Bob Orton (2) and Paul Vachon (1)
 * AWA World Heavyweight Championship (5 times)
 * AWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Paul Vachon (1) and Verne Gagne (1)
 * Central States Wrestling
 * NWA World Tag Team Championship (Central States Version) (1 time) - with Baron Von Raschke
 * Georgia Championship Wrestling
 * NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version) (1 time)
 * NWA World Tag Team Championship (Georgia Version) (1 time) - with Paul Vachon
 * Lutte` Internationale
 * Canadian International Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Edouard Carpentier
 * International Wrestling Enterprise
 * IWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
 * IWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Ivan Koloff
 * Pacific Northwest Wrestling
 * NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship (6 times)
 * NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Fritz Von Goering
 * Pro Wrestling America
 * PWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time) (First)
 * Southwest Sports, Inc.
 * NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Pierre LaSalle (1), Paul Vachon (1), and Duke Keomuka (1)
 * Stampede Wrestling
 * NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Calgary version) (3 times) - with Paul Vachon (Last)
 * NWA International Tag Team Championship (Calgary version) (3 times) - with Paul Vachon
 * Cauliflower Alley Club
 * Iron Mike Mazurki Award (2003)
 * Pro Wrestling Illustrated
 * PWI ranked him # 166 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003.

Reference source
CBC Program: The Journal, Broadcast Date: Dec. 29, 1987 Reporter: Allen Abel Guests: Réjean Tremblay, Diane Vachon, Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon