“The Enigma” Drake Evans

Why did you become a wrestler?  I grew up around it.  My grandfather was friend with a local promoter who brought the WWWF and NWA to the RPI Fieldhouse in Troy,NY.  Once I was exposed I was hooked and pretty much made my mind up at age 6 that I wanted to wrestle.

What is your favorite saying? "Welcome To My World"

What is your favorite song? My favorite song? Hmmm I would have to go with Twisted Sister's The Price.  Mainly anything Heavy Metal or Rock.

What is your favorite weapon to use in a wrestling match?  I try not to get involved with too many hardcore matches but in one match I used Lightbulb Tubes and I guess I enjoyed it because of the controversy it caused.

What is your favorite movie? Tombstone

What is your favorite food? Although it shouldn't be but a nice rare steak.

Who is your favorite musical artist or band? Its a toss up between The Misfits and Twisted Sister.

Who is your favorite actor and/or actress? My favorite actor is Lou Diamond Phillips

Besides yourself who is your favorite wrestler?  Brian Pillman

What are you’re outside the ring interests or hobbies?  Weightlifting

What is your high school and/or college athletic background?  I did a little high school wrestling and basketball

What promotions have you worked for?  Tri-State Wrestling, World Of Hurt Wrestling, Superstars Of Pro Wrestling, Penn-York Wrestling, Extreme Wrestling Alliance, Kayfabe Dojo Wrestling, and Slam Allstar Wrestling

What titles have you held?  WOHW Hardcore Championship, SPW Tag Team Championship, SPW Heavyweight Championship, SPW Tap Out Championship

What is your most memorable match ever? April 26, 2003 Amsterdam, NY for the EWA Hardcore Championship.  I wrestled my late tag team partner Core in which the match was stopped due to loss of blood

Who was your toughest opponent in a single or tag team match?  My toughest opponent I'd have to say was Core.  He personified hardcore and he was a heck of a wrestler God rest his soul

What would you like people to know about you?  I'm a technically sound wrestler that can mix it up with people of all sizes. 

What would you be doing if you weren’t a wrestler?  I'd probably be bored as hell

What would you like people to remember about you?  I'd like people to remember me as a good wrestler and someone that they could always count on to put on a good show.

Thank You Drake Evans it’s been a pleasure.

Drake Evans – “Thank you for the interview and a great site dedicated to us indy wrestlers.  God knows we don't usually get the respect we deserve.  To find out more about me you can check out my site at www.drakeevans.8m.com or visit www.slamallstarwrestling.com. Thanks again and keep up the good work!”