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The Kelly Twins: Pat Kelly & Mike Kelly

Real names: Victor Arko & William Arko

Successful heel tag team in the 1970s and 80s, who (of course) would always switch off without a tag when the referee's back was turned. Worked in the NWF territory frequently in the early 70s. Traded the International tag title back and forth with the Crusaders in Toronto.

Appeared in several Canadian TV commercials.

Pat Kelly was killed in 1988 in the automobile accident in Newfoundland that also claimed the lives of Adrian Adonis and The Wildman (Dave McKigney).

Prominent Titles:

  • Stampede International tag champions, 1974
  • NWA International tag champions (Toronto), 1975
  • Canadian tag champions (Vancouver), 1975
  • Gulf Coast tag champions (Mobile), 1977
  • WWA tag champion (Indiana), 1981
  • NWA Central States tag champions, 1981
  • Western States tag champions (Northern California), 1982
  • Memphis Southern tag champions, as "The Clones", 1987


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