Pawn shop discovery leads to return of iconic honor
Summary
– The British Bulldog’s WWE Hall of Fame ring was found at a pawn shop
– The ring had been stolen during a hotel break-in
– The item is now being returned to Davey Boy Smith Jr
The WWE Hall of Fame ring belonging to The British Bulldog has officially been recovered. The update was shared publicly by Diana Hart, who confirmed that the long-missing ring had been located at a pawn shop in Lloydminster.
The ring had been reported stolen following a break-in at a hotel where members of Canadian Wrestling Elite, including Davey Boy Smith Jr., were staying. The theft sparked concern across the wrestling community due to the sentimental and historical value of the Hall of Fame honor.
According to Hart’s statement, the ring is now being returned to Smith Jr. She also expressed gratitude to fans who helped spread the word, offered support, and shared information during the search.
The British Bulldog was announced as part of the 2020 WWE Hall of Fame class, with the formal induction taking place in 2021 after pandemic-related delays. The recovered ring represents not only a personal keepsake for the family but also a symbol of his lasting legacy in professional wrestling.
With the ring now accounted for, attention may turn to recovering any remaining missing items connected to the break-in.
UPDATE: Davey Boy Smith’s WWE Hall of Fame ring has been found.
Diana Hart shared moments ago that the ring was located at a pawn shop in Lloydminster and is now being returned to Davey Boy Smith Jr. pic.twitter.com/J99LxQl5Js
— Book Pro Wrestlers (@BookProWrestler) February 27, 2026
