mˌeɪkɪŋ væŋkˈuːvɚ hɪz hˈoʊm bˈeɪs, hiː kəmpˈiːɾɪd fɹˈiːkwəntli fɔːɹ ˌɛndˌʌbəljˌuːˈeɪ ˈɔːl stˈɑːɹ ɹˈɛsəlɪŋ, wˈɪnɪŋ fˈaɪv pɐsˈɪfɪk kˈoʊst hˈɛviwˌeɪt tˈaɪɾəlz bᵻtwˌiːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɛvən, ðɪ ˌɛndˌʌbəljˌuːˈeɪ wˈɜːld tˈæɡ tˈiːm tˈaɪɾəl wɪð dˈɑːmᵻnˌɪk dᵻnˈuːtʃi ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɪks, ænd ɐ ɹˈɛkɚd ˈeɪtiːn kɐnˈeɪdiən tˈæɡ tˈiːm tˈaɪɾəlz bᵻtwˌiːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt, æz wˈɛl æz tʃˈæləndʒˌɪŋ fɚðɪ ˌɛndˌʌbəljˌuːˈeɪ wˈɜːld hˈɛviwˌeɪt tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp ɐɡˈɛnst sˈʌtʃ tˈaɪɾəlhˌoʊldɚz æz kɪnˈɪski, dˈoːɹi fˈʌŋk, dʒˌeɪˈɑːɹ. ænd dʒˈæk bɹˈɪskoʊ; hiː ˈɔːlsoʊ ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd ɪn fjˈuːdz wɪð kɪnˈɪski ænd dˈʌtʃ sˈævɪdʒ ɪn ˈɔːl stˈɑːɹ, æz wˈɛl æz tˈiːmɪŋ wɪð ðˌɛm.
Making Vancouver his home base, he competed frequently for NWA All Star Wrestling, winning five Pacific Coast Heavyweight titles between 1970 and 1977, the NWA World Tag Team title (with Dominic Denucci) in 1966, and a record 18 Canadian Tag Team titles between 1964 and 1978, as well as challenging for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against such titleholders as Kiniski, Dory Funk, Jr. and Jack Brisco; he also engaged in feuds with Kiniski and Dutch Savage in All Star, as well as teaming with them.