Jack "The Hangman" Norton - MCW Champion
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 260 pounds
Hometown: Trenton, Mo.
Bio: A former top-10 heavyweight in NWA Midwest, Jack Norton is one of the founders of MCW. But, "The Hangman" has given up his office job for a chance at glory in Modern Championship Wrestling.
The Hangman finally overcame the odds on February 26, 2011 to become the MCW Champion in a 2-out-of-3 Falls match against Brian Blade.
Weight: 260 pounds
Hometown: Trenton, Mo.
Bio: A former top-10 heavyweight in NWA Midwest, Jack Norton is one of the founders of MCW. But, "The Hangman" has given up his office job for a chance at glory in Modern Championship Wrestling.
The Hangman finally overcame the odds on February 26, 2011 to become the MCW Champion in a 2-out-of-3 Falls match against Brian Blade.
"The Iceman" Howard Moritz - MCW Missouri Champion
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160 pounds
Hometown: Chillicothe, Mo.
Years Pro: 12
Bio: The Iceman is the first wrestler to sign with Modern Championship Wrestling. A veteran of a dozen years in the industry, The Iceman has wrestled from coast-to-coast, and is excited to return to his home state to entertain his fans.
The Iceman became the inaugural No Limit Champion when he defeated Tony Raze for the open title.
The No Limit Championship was renamed the MCW Missouri Championship shortly before the July 30, 2011 show in Marceline.
Weight: 160 pounds
Hometown: Chillicothe, Mo.
Years Pro: 12
Bio: The Iceman is the first wrestler to sign with Modern Championship Wrestling. A veteran of a dozen years in the industry, The Iceman has wrestled from coast-to-coast, and is excited to return to his home state to entertain his fans.
The Iceman became the inaugural No Limit Champion when he defeated Tony Raze for the open title.
The No Limit Championship was renamed the MCW Missouri Championship shortly before the July 30, 2011 show in Marceline.
Brian Blade
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 250 pounds
Hometown: Omaha, Ne.
Years Pro: 9
Bio: Brian Blade is a big bruiser. Having held Championships in multiple promotions all over the independent scene, Blade brings his impressive physical stature to MCW.
Blade used his size and power, along with some chicanery involving a low blow, to become the inaugural MCW Champion on June 19, 2010. He would later lose the Championship in February of 2011.
Weight: 250 pounds
Hometown: Omaha, Ne.
Years Pro: 9
Bio: Brian Blade is a big bruiser. Having held Championships in multiple promotions all over the independent scene, Blade brings his impressive physical stature to MCW.
Blade used his size and power, along with some chicanery involving a low blow, to become the inaugural MCW Champion on June 19, 2010. He would later lose the Championship in February of 2011.
"The Living Legend" Austin Storm
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 225 pounds
Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
Bio: If it is something that can be done in professional wrestling, then chances are Austin Storm has done it. Storm is a long-time veteran of professional wrestling's ring wars, and has worked with some of the true legends of the industry. With this man's experience, Storm is never going to be too far from contention in MCW.
Weight: 225 pounds
Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
Bio: If it is something that can be done in professional wrestling, then chances are Austin Storm has done it. Storm is a long-time veteran of professional wrestling's ring wars, and has worked with some of the true legends of the industry. With this man's experience, Storm is never going to be too far from contention in MCW.
Jack Gamble
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 170 pounds
Hometown: Reno, Nv.
Bio: This high-flying graduate of Harley Race's wrestling school joined MCW in April of 2011. While he may be young, Gamble has all of the tools necessary to rise to the top in Modern Championship Wrestling.
True to his name, this young man is always willing to take a "gamble!"
Weight: 170 pounds
Hometown: Reno, Nv.
Bio: This high-flying graduate of Harley Race's wrestling school joined MCW in April of 2011. While he may be young, Gamble has all of the tools necessary to rise to the top in Modern Championship Wrestling.
True to his name, this young man is always willing to take a "gamble!"
Tony Raze
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 290 pounds
From: Chino State Penitentiary
Bio: Tony Raze is a former prison guard who was discharged from his duties for abusing the inmates. Raze has since turned his attention to the world of professional wrestling.
Raze had a change of heart in his tenure in MCW, and has embraced the fans. This, however, did not sit well with his former colleague Warden Winter, who assaulted Raze with a loaded briefcase.
After being left in a heap, Raze will be looking to put the Warden on "Lockdown!"
Weight: 290 pounds
From: Chino State Penitentiary
Bio: Tony Raze is a former prison guard who was discharged from his duties for abusing the inmates. Raze has since turned his attention to the world of professional wrestling.
Raze had a change of heart in his tenure in MCW, and has embraced the fans. This, however, did not sit well with his former colleague Warden Winter, who assaulted Raze with a loaded briefcase.
After being left in a heap, Raze will be looking to put the Warden on "Lockdown!"
J.B. Payne, "The Midwest Mauler"
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 260 pounds
Hometown: Des Moines, Ia.
Associates: Mylan Management Agency
Bio: A long time competitor of the squared-circle, J.B. Payne was originally trained by the legendary Verne Gagne of the AWA. After taking some time away from the ring, this feared competitor has since returned to win gold everywhere he has competed.
Weight: 260 pounds
Hometown: Des Moines, Ia.
Associates: Mylan Management Agency
Bio: A long time competitor of the squared-circle, J.B. Payne was originally trained by the legendary Verne Gagne of the AWA. After taking some time away from the ring, this feared competitor has since returned to win gold everywhere he has competed.
The Enforcer
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 250 lbs.
Associates: MCW Promoter Dustin Watson
Bio: The Enforcer was brought into MCW by Promoter Dustin Watson to help him keep order in the company. The Enforcer is a veteran wrestler, who Watson has brought back to the fold.
Weight: 250 lbs.
Associates: MCW Promoter Dustin Watson
Bio: The Enforcer was brought into MCW by Promoter Dustin Watson to help him keep order in the company. The Enforcer is a veteran wrestler, who Watson has brought back to the fold.
Mad Dog McDowell
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 260 lbs.
Bio: Mad Dog McDowell, with his trusty shilleleigh at his side, made his debut at the MCW One-Year Anniversary show. McDowell lost a close bout in the Number One Contender's Tournament to the eventual winner Tony Raze.
Weight: 260 lbs.
Bio: Mad Dog McDowell, with his trusty shilleleigh at his side, made his debut at the MCW One-Year Anniversary show. McDowell lost a close bout in the Number One Contender's Tournament to the eventual winner Tony Raze.
Tommy Snow
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 225 pounds
Hometown: Dropped off by the Short Bus
Bio: Tommy Snow is another indy veteran who brings a lot to the table in MCW. "The Snow Man" is never far from his companion "Nugget" who advises him during matches.
Weight: 225 pounds
Hometown: Dropped off by the Short Bus
Bio: Tommy Snow is another indy veteran who brings a lot to the table in MCW. "The Snow Man" is never far from his companion "Nugget" who advises him during matches.
Jeff Strong
Height: 6'
Weight: 160 lbs.
Bio: Jeff Strong made his debut at the MCW One-Year Anniversary show, losing a close, but hard-hitting, match to Jack Gamble.
Weight: 160 lbs.
Bio: Jeff Strong made his debut at the MCW One-Year Anniversary show, losing a close, but hard-hitting, match to Jack Gamble.
"Showtime" Shame Somers
Height: 6' 6"
Weight: 240 lbs.
Hometown: St. Louis, Mo.
Associates: Garrett "Freakin" Williams
Bio: "Showtime" Shane Somers, seen with his manager Garrett "Freakin" Williams, is a former NWA Central States and NWA Missouri Champion. After suffering an injury, this veteran warrior recently debuted in Modern Championship Wrestling.
Weight: 240 lbs.
Hometown: St. Louis, Mo.
Associates: Garrett "Freakin" Williams
Bio: "Showtime" Shane Somers, seen with his manager Garrett "Freakin" Williams, is a former NWA Central States and NWA Missouri Champion. After suffering an injury, this veteran warrior recently debuted in Modern Championship Wrestling.
"The Irish Nightmare" Devin Cain
Height: 6'
Weight: 275 lbs.
From: I Don't Care
Bio: This Irish bruiser has set his sights on MCW. Advancing to the second round of a recent number one contender's tournament in his debut. What does the future hold in store for the self-proclaimed "Irish Nightmare"?
Weight: 275 lbs.
From: I Don't Care
Bio: This Irish bruiser has set his sights on MCW. Advancing to the second round of a recent number one contender's tournament in his debut. What does the future hold in store for the self-proclaimed "Irish Nightmare"?
Evan "Money" Morris
Height: 5'10:
Weight: 140 lbs.
Bio: Evan "Money" Morris made an impact his first night in Modern Championship Wrestling with a series of brutal attacks on his trainer, and former friend, "Showtime" Shane Somers.
Money was involved in a serious car accident recently, and will be on the shelf for a while.
Weight: 140 lbs.
Bio: Evan "Money" Morris made an impact his first night in Modern Championship Wrestling with a series of brutal attacks on his trainer, and former friend, "Showtime" Shane Somers.
Money was involved in a serious car accident recently, and will be on the shelf for a while.
The Bigg Dogg
Height: 6'
Weight: 275 lbs.
Hometown: The Linn County Humane Society
Finisher: The Rabies Shot
Bio: The Bigg Dogg is a powerhouse wrestler, and a member of the armed forces. The Dogg stresses clean living and hard work to all of the "Little Bigg Dogg's" out there.
Weight: 275 lbs.
Hometown: The Linn County Humane Society
Finisher: The Rabies Shot
Bio: The Bigg Dogg is a powerhouse wrestler, and a member of the armed forces. The Dogg stresses clean living and hard work to all of the "Little Bigg Dogg's" out there.
"Superstar" Steve Fender
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 230 lbs.
Associates: Johnny Gold
Bio: Superstar Steve Fender, accompanied by Johnny Gold, together form the Gold Exchange. Fender is a main event player all over the Midwest, and has made no less an impact in MCW. This world-class athlete has set his sights on gold in MCW.
Weight: 230 lbs.
Associates: Johnny Gold
Bio: Superstar Steve Fender, accompanied by Johnny Gold, together form the Gold Exchange. Fender is a main event player all over the Midwest, and has made no less an impact in MCW. This world-class athlete has set his sights on gold in MCW.
Warden Winter
Bio: The "Loudmouth in Lockdown" recently debuted in MCW. Warden Winter was a prison warden until his termination for...undisclosed acts against prisoners.
The evil Warden brings years of experience in pain and torture to his managerial role in MCW.
The evil Warden brings years of experience in pain and torture to his managerial role in MCW.
Chad Mylan
Bio: Chad Mylan is the fast-talking mouthpiece of the Mylan Management Agency. The MMA has recently stormed onto the scene in MCW, and have made an immediate impact.
Boasting a roster that includes: JB Payne, "The Midwest Mauler", and Silverdust; the MMA's future is yet to be written in Modern Championship Wrestling.
Associates: JB Payne "The Midwest Mauler", Silverdust
Boasting a roster that includes: JB Payne, "The Midwest Mauler", and Silverdust; the MMA's future is yet to be written in Modern Championship Wrestling.
Associates: JB Payne "The Midwest Mauler", Silverdust
Angel De La Muerte
Height: 6' 2.5"
Weight: 230 pounds
From: Tijuana, Mexico
Bio: This large luchadore dances his way to the ring, and into the heart of the fans. Yelling his trademark "Arriba!", Angel de la Muerte is sure to excite audiences all over the world.
Weight: 230 pounds
From: Tijuana, Mexico
Bio: This large luchadore dances his way to the ring, and into the heart of the fans. Yelling his trademark "Arriba!", Angel de la Muerte is sure to excite audiences all over the world.
Pablo the Puerto Rican Poolboy
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 150 lbs.
Associates: Floaty
Bio: Not a lot is known about this south of the border sensation. Pablo looks to entertain the crowd every time he comes to MCW.
Weight: 150 lbs.
Associates: Floaty
Bio: Not a lot is known about this south of the border sensation. Pablo looks to entertain the crowd every time he comes to MCW.
Silverdust
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: Unavailable
Hometown: San Francisco, Ca.
Associates: Mylan Management Agency
Bio: The enigmatic Silverdust is a purveyor of alternative lifestyle choices. Always looking to utilize a psychological advantage on his opponents, this bizarre wrestler is one to keep an eye on.
Weight: Unavailable
Hometown: San Francisco, Ca.
Associates: Mylan Management Agency
Bio: The enigmatic Silverdust is a purveyor of alternative lifestyle choices. Always looking to utilize a psychological advantage on his opponents, this bizarre wrestler is one to keep an eye on.
MCW Promoter Dustin Watson
A lifelong wrestling fan, and former professional wrestler, Dustin Watson is the co-founder and promoter of Modern Championship Wrestling. Having invested his spare time and money into MCW, Watson seeks to bring the best wrestlers in the world to Missouri for the entertainment of the fans he loves.
Senior Referee Justin Peacock
Justin Peacock was the lone official in the beginning with Modern Championship Wrestling. He has since been rewarded with some help, and runs the officiating crew in MCW.
Referee Bobby Rider
Referee Bobby Rider is a new, young official in Modern Championship Wrestling. Despite his relative inexperience, Rider has still seen action refereeing Missouri Championship matches in his short MCW tenure.
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