He made his debut for 50th State Big Time Wrestling in 1965, finding success there for most of his career as a heel, and would often compete in mixed tag team matches with his wife Barbara.

[4] Collins would hold the tag team titles twelve more times with different partners including "Crazy" Luke Graham, Buddy Austin, Mad Dog Mayne, and Ed Francis.

[8] On October 29, 1969, Collins won the championship from Pampero Firpo, and had reigns with the title over the next two years, whilst engaging in a feud with Sam Steamboat.

[9] In 1979, Collins engaged in feuds with former tag team partner Ed Francis and Tor Kormata before leaving NWA Hawaii.

[10] However, Collins and Bobby Bass defeated Luke and Tapu a week later to win back the titles, before dropping them on May 7 to Gama Singh and Crary Stevenson.

[3][1] Albern was openly homosexual, spending time in jail in Calgary and Louisiana for allegedly soliciting underage boys.