The Infernos captured the NWA Florida Tag Team Championship on January 4, 1971, and held them until February 16, 1971.

As Inferno #1, with Rocky Smith as his tag team partner, Frankie wore a wrestling shoe with a large heel on it, which would eventually become known as "the loaded boot" and was used against various opponents.

Cain had a successful career after leaving the Infernos as he became, the Great Mephisto, a Middle Eastern heel.

[13][14] Smith wrestled in a tag team called the "Blue Demons", prior to joining the Infernos.

[15] The pair changed their name to "The Challengers" upon going to Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling in June and July 1976.

Smith changed gimmicks again, interchangeably switching between "The Cuban Assassin #2" and "The Executioner" through the rest of 1976 and into 1977.

[15] Smith captured the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship on April 15, 1977, and lost the title to Jackie Fargo in May 1977.

Smith headed over to Central States Wrestling towards the end of 1977 as "The Blue Yankee" then revived "The Executioner" gimmick in Fall 1978 in Japan.

[18][19] Smith captured the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Championship in November 1964, which Frankie Cain had also held.

[20] He later became Cliff Von Brauner for NWA Hollywood Wrestling and teamed up with Curtis Smith as "The Challengers".

[23] Aside from the Infernos, Dykes managed other wrestlers including The Mighty Yankees, The Dominoes, The Zodiac and The Champion.

[25] Dykes quit wrestling in 1976 after nearly being involved in the car crash that killed Sam Bass, Pepe Lopez and Frank Hester.