Memphis Championship Wrestling ( MCW ) is a professional wrestling campaign run by Terry Golden, based in Memphis, Tennessee. The first promotional event was on February 20, 2000, and remained active until mid 2001. It was employed as a development area of ​​the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), so the list consisted mainly of wrestlers prepared for prime time or those who had been established there but back from injury.
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History
During June 2001, it emerged that the World Wrestling Federation had lowered Memphis Championship Wrestling as their development area. Some wrestlers - American Dragon, Christian York, Joey Abs, Joey Matthews, Rodrageous, Schultz Shooter, and Spanky - have also been dropped from their WWF contract.
With the rest of the development talent of WWF - Steve Bradley, Victoria, Lance Cade, Boyz Island (Ekmo & Kimo), and Haas Brothers (Charlie and Russ) - are now transferred from Memphis to the Heartland Wrestling Association in Cincinnati, Ohio - promotion with little or no wrestling talent left for the business to run.
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Unleashed
TV show Memphis Championship Wrestling Unleashed! aired on WLMT-TV every Saturday morning at 11:00 am and Sunday morning at 1:30 am. The event was hosted by Lance Russell, David Webb, David Jett, with Kevin Kelly also later to host.
After the promotion was closed, the MCW television show consisted of direct interviews with many talents departing. Soon, this television show will consist of old reruns and over the coming months finally dropped by television stations.
Championship
- MCW Southern Heavyweight Championship
- MCW South Tag Team Championship
- MCW Hardcore Championship
- MCW Southern Lightweight Class Championship
Alumni
- Joey Abs
- The American Dragon
- The Blue Meanie
- Steve Bradley
- Bradshaw
- Lance Cade
- Bo Dupp
- Jack Dupp
- Ekmo
- Faarooq
- Randall Collins
- Pete Gas
- Charlie Haas
- Russ Haas
- David Jett (broadcaster)
- Kevin Kelly
- Kimo
- K-Krush
- Jerry Lawler
- Joey Matthews
- Todd Morton
- Jim Neidhart
- Dizziness
- Lord Steven Regal
- Grunt
- Lance Russell (broadcaster)
- Seven
- Shultz Shultz
- Spanky
- Tyler Gates
- Victoria
- David Webb (broadcaster)
- Christian York
Team Tag
- WHAT (Faarooq & Bradshaw)
- Dupps (Bo & Jack Dupp)
- Haas Brothers (Russ & amp; Charlie)
- Boyz Island (Ekmo & Kimo)
- Joey Matthews & amp; Christian York
- The Mean Street Posse (Joey Abs, Pete Gas & Rodney)
- The New Foundation (Blue Meanie & Jim Neidhart)
See also
- List of independent wrestling promotions in the United States
External links
- Memphis Wrestling
- Memphis Wrestling History
- Memphis Wrestling Yahoo Group
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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