Post by strykerdarksilence on Aug 4, 2009 12:34:20 GMT -5
Johnny Smith advances. 108 people through so far.
Leo Burke
Hometown: Dorchester, New Brunswick, Moved to Calgary, Alberta
Height & Weight: 5'11" - 230 lbs
Debut: 1966
Previous Gimmicks: Tommy Martin
Finishing Move: The Sleeper Hold
# NWA Central States Heavyweight title (as Tommy Martin) defeating Bob Brown (October 11, 1968);
# NWA (Central States) North American Tag Team titles (as Tommy Martin) w/Terry Martin defeating Bob Brown & Bob Geigal (October 31, 1968);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Eric Pomeroy (June 22, 1971);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Gino Brito (September 27, 1971);
# ESA (Maritimes) International Tag Team titles w/Bobby Kay defeating Fred Sweetan & Michael Dubois (August 8, 1972);
# NWA Western States Tag Team titles w/The Beast defeating Hank James & Don Fargo (January ??, 1974);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Harley Race (May ??, 1974);
# ESA (Maritimes) International Tag Team titles w/The Beast defeating Michael Dubois & Fred Sweetan (July ??, 1974);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Bolo Mongol (June 3, 1975);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Bob Brown (October 21, 1975);
# NWA Western States Tag Team titles w/The Beast defeating Silver Streak & Ricky Romero [Tournament] (February 20, 1976);
# ESA Maritimes Heavyweight title defeating The Brute (August 13, 1976);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating The Brute (September ??, 1976);
# ESA Maritimes Tag Team titles w/Hubert Gallant defeating Mad Dog Martel & Frenchy Martin (?, 1977);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Keith Hart defeating Cuban Assassins (February 18, 1977);
# IWA (Maritimes) Heavyweight title defeating Frenchy Martin (July 14, 1977);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Bobby Burke defeating Norman Frederick Charles & Jonathan Boyd (September 16, 1977);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Don Gagne (aka Frenchy Martin) (January ??, 1978);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Michael Martel (April 29, 1978);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Larry Lane (?, 1979);
# NWA (New Zealand) British Empire/Commonwealth Heavyweight title defeating Mad Dog Martel (?, 1979);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Keith Hart defeating Mr. Sakurada & Mr. Hito (April 6, 1979);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Bret Hart (?, 1980);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Mr. Sekigawa (January ??, 1980);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Steven Pettipas defeating Bobby Bass & Cuban Assassin (August ??, 1980);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Bobby Burke defeating Bobby Bass & Duke Myers (December 2, 1980);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating David Schultz (February ??, 1981);
# NWA Central States Heavyweight title (as Tommy Martin) defeating Bob Sweetan (November 19, 1981);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Duke Myers [Tournament] (March 21, 1982);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) United States Heavyweight title defeating Rick Valentine (July ??, 1982);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Bret Hart defeating Duke Myers & Dynamite Kid (November 19, 1982);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Bret Hart (January 14, 1983);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) United States Heavyweight title defeating Rick Valentine (July ??, 1983);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating ?? (August ??, 1983);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) United States Heavyweight title defeating Spoiler for vacant title (September 8, 1983);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Ron Ritchie defeating Ron Starr & Wayne Ferris (February 7, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Hubert Gallant defeating (June ??, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating (July ??, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Cuban Assassin defeating ? (August 30, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating Rip Rogers (August 18, 1988);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Steven Pettipas defeating Tokyo Chono & Bob Brown (September ??, 1988);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating ? (July ??, 1989);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Universal Heavyweight title defeating Carlos Colon (December 17, 1989);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Bobby Kay defeating Bobby Bass & Timothy Flowers (?, 1990);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Television title defeating Carlos Colon for vacant title (March 24, 1990);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Caribbean Tag Team titles w/Chicky Starr defeating Invaders I & IV (March 28, 1990);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Caribbean Heavyweight title defeating Invader I (May 19, 1990);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating Ron Starr (August 11, 1990);
# Leo Burke (Leonce Cormier) is the most prominent of the famous Cormier Wrestling Family from Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick)..
# ~~~Including brothers The Beast (Yvan Cormier), Terry & Bobby Kay (Robert Cormier) and, later, Rudy Kay (Jean-Louis Cormier)..
# 1966: Leonce Cormier turned pro..
# 1980: Leo Burke feuded extensively with a young Bret Hart in Stu Hart's Stampede Wrestling promotion..
# 1982-83: Leo Burke had a prolonged feud against Johnny Weaver in Toronto..
# Leo Burke was very successful in Nova Scotia and Calgary, and held the top belt in Puerto Rico in 1989..
# 1990s: Leo Burke was training young wrestlers in Alberta -- often with the Hart Brothers..
# 1992: Leo Burke retired and got a job as a WWF trainer in Calgary..
# Leo Burke has trained such wrestlers as Ken Shamrock, Edge, Test, Christian & Mark Henry..
# 1995: Leo Burke switched over and started to train wrestlers for World Championship Wrestling.
VS
Heavy Metal
Hometown: Mexico City, Mexico
Height & Weight: 5'8" - 194lbs
Trained by: Pepe Casas, Ra�l Reyes, Negro Casas, Felino
Debut: February 14, 1988
Previous Gimmicks: Canelo Casas (debut-05/92)
Finishing Move: La Casita (Magistral Cradle), Plancha, Heavy Punch
# (Mexico) National Welterweight title defeating Ciclon Ramirez (July 25, 1990);
# (Mexico) National Welterweight title defeating Rey Mysterio Jr. (February 26, 1993);
# WWA (Mexico) World Welterweight title defeating El Hijo del Santo (May 14, 1993);
# (Mexico) National Tag Team titles w/Latin Lover defeating Rocco Valente & Tony Arce (September 9, 1994);
# UWA (Mexico) World Junior Light Heavyweight title defeating El Cobarde (April 16, 2000);
# UWA (Mexico) World Light Heavyweight title defeating El Cobarde (April 10, 2000);
# IWRG (Mexico) Intercontinental Heavyweight title defeating Scorpio Jr. (May 12, 2005);
# IWRG (Mexico) Intercontinental Trios title w/Felino & Negro Casas beat Pantera, Black Tiger & Pentagon Black (August 29, 2005);
# Family: Pepe Casas (father), Negro Casas and Felino (brothers), Black Star (cousin)..
# April 7, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team Mexico (AAA) once again successfully defends the America's X-Cup, this time against Team UK..
# ~~~Heavy Metal replaced Juventud Guerrera on AAA's Team Mexico, which had won the previous two America's X-Cup events..
# April 28, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team USA (Skipper/Lynn/Daniels/Sabin) vs Team Mexico (Garza/Metal/Aguila/Negro) in a tune up match..
# May 19, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team Mexico (Garza, Metal, Aguila, Negro) beat Team Japan in a World X-Cup Preview Match..
# May 26, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team USA defeated Team Mexico, Team Canada & Team Japan to win the World's X-Cup!
# ~~~Mitsu Hirai & Taichi Ishikara (JAP) defeated Abismo Negro & Heavy Metal (MEX) in a Tag Team match..
# June 2, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Petey Williams & Bobby Rude defeated Jerry Lynn & Heavy Metal when Eric Young interfered..
# June 4, 2004 - TNA Impact: Heavy Metal (AAA) defeated Frankie Kazarian in a NON X-Division title DARK match..
# June 9, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Bobby Rude & Eric Young & Petey Williams defeated Heavy Metal & Hector Garza & Jerry Lynn..
# June 11, 2004 - TNA Impact: Petey Williams & Bobby Rude & Eric Young defeated Abismo Negro & Heavy Metal & Mr Aguila..
# April 26, 2005--Promociones Gala: Heavy Metal & Rayo de Jalisco Jr. beat Canek & Hector Garza by Disqualification..
# October 8, 2005--AULL - Dr. Wagner Tribute: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
# ~~~Dr. Wagner Jr. & Heavy metal won three-way over Mascara Ano 2000 & Universo 2000 and Perro Aguayo Jr. & Hector Garza..
LET'S GET IT ON ;D
Leo Burke
Hometown: Dorchester, New Brunswick, Moved to Calgary, Alberta
Height & Weight: 5'11" - 230 lbs
Debut: 1966
Previous Gimmicks: Tommy Martin
Finishing Move: The Sleeper Hold
# NWA Central States Heavyweight title (as Tommy Martin) defeating Bob Brown (October 11, 1968);
# NWA (Central States) North American Tag Team titles (as Tommy Martin) w/Terry Martin defeating Bob Brown & Bob Geigal (October 31, 1968);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Eric Pomeroy (June 22, 1971);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Gino Brito (September 27, 1971);
# ESA (Maritimes) International Tag Team titles w/Bobby Kay defeating Fred Sweetan & Michael Dubois (August 8, 1972);
# NWA Western States Tag Team titles w/The Beast defeating Hank James & Don Fargo (January ??, 1974);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Harley Race (May ??, 1974);
# ESA (Maritimes) International Tag Team titles w/The Beast defeating Michael Dubois & Fred Sweetan (July ??, 1974);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Bolo Mongol (June 3, 1975);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating Bob Brown (October 21, 1975);
# NWA Western States Tag Team titles w/The Beast defeating Silver Streak & Ricky Romero [Tournament] (February 20, 1976);
# ESA Maritimes Heavyweight title defeating The Brute (August 13, 1976);
# ESA (Maritimes) North American Heavyweight title defeating The Brute (September ??, 1976);
# ESA Maritimes Tag Team titles w/Hubert Gallant defeating Mad Dog Martel & Frenchy Martin (?, 1977);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Keith Hart defeating Cuban Assassins (February 18, 1977);
# IWA (Maritimes) Heavyweight title defeating Frenchy Martin (July 14, 1977);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Bobby Burke defeating Norman Frederick Charles & Jonathan Boyd (September 16, 1977);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Don Gagne (aka Frenchy Martin) (January ??, 1978);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Michael Martel (April 29, 1978);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Larry Lane (?, 1979);
# NWA (New Zealand) British Empire/Commonwealth Heavyweight title defeating Mad Dog Martel (?, 1979);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Keith Hart defeating Mr. Sakurada & Mr. Hito (April 6, 1979);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Bret Hart (?, 1980);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Mr. Sekigawa (January ??, 1980);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Steven Pettipas defeating Bobby Bass & Cuban Assassin (August ??, 1980);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Bobby Burke defeating Bobby Bass & Duke Myers (December 2, 1980);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating David Schultz (February ??, 1981);
# NWA Central States Heavyweight title (as Tommy Martin) defeating Bob Sweetan (November 19, 1981);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Duke Myers [Tournament] (March 21, 1982);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) United States Heavyweight title defeating Rick Valentine (July ??, 1982);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Bret Hart defeating Duke Myers & Dynamite Kid (November 19, 1982);
# Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Bret Hart (January 14, 1983);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) United States Heavyweight title defeating Rick Valentine (July ??, 1983);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating ?? (August ??, 1983);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) United States Heavyweight title defeating Spoiler for vacant title (September 8, 1983);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Ron Ritchie defeating Ron Starr & Wayne Ferris (February 7, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Hubert Gallant defeating (June ??, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating (July ??, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Cuban Assassin defeating ? (August 30, 1986);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating Rip Rogers (August 18, 1988);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Steven Pettipas defeating Tokyo Chono & Bob Brown (September ??, 1988);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating ? (July ??, 1989);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Universal Heavyweight title defeating Carlos Colon (December 17, 1989);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) North American Tag Team titles w/Bobby Kay defeating Bobby Bass & Timothy Flowers (?, 1990);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Television title defeating Carlos Colon for vacant title (March 24, 1990);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Caribbean Tag Team titles w/Chicky Starr defeating Invaders I & IV (March 28, 1990);
# WWC (World Wrestling Council) Caribbean Heavyweight title defeating Invader I (May 19, 1990);
# AGPW (Grand Prix) International Heavyweight title defeating Ron Starr (August 11, 1990);
# Leo Burke (Leonce Cormier) is the most prominent of the famous Cormier Wrestling Family from Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick)..
# ~~~Including brothers The Beast (Yvan Cormier), Terry & Bobby Kay (Robert Cormier) and, later, Rudy Kay (Jean-Louis Cormier)..
# 1966: Leonce Cormier turned pro..
# 1980: Leo Burke feuded extensively with a young Bret Hart in Stu Hart's Stampede Wrestling promotion..
# 1982-83: Leo Burke had a prolonged feud against Johnny Weaver in Toronto..
# Leo Burke was very successful in Nova Scotia and Calgary, and held the top belt in Puerto Rico in 1989..
# 1990s: Leo Burke was training young wrestlers in Alberta -- often with the Hart Brothers..
# 1992: Leo Burke retired and got a job as a WWF trainer in Calgary..
# Leo Burke has trained such wrestlers as Ken Shamrock, Edge, Test, Christian & Mark Henry..
# 1995: Leo Burke switched over and started to train wrestlers for World Championship Wrestling.
VS
Heavy Metal
Hometown: Mexico City, Mexico
Height & Weight: 5'8" - 194lbs
Trained by: Pepe Casas, Ra�l Reyes, Negro Casas, Felino
Debut: February 14, 1988
Previous Gimmicks: Canelo Casas (debut-05/92)
Finishing Move: La Casita (Magistral Cradle), Plancha, Heavy Punch
# (Mexico) National Welterweight title defeating Ciclon Ramirez (July 25, 1990);
# (Mexico) National Welterweight title defeating Rey Mysterio Jr. (February 26, 1993);
# WWA (Mexico) World Welterweight title defeating El Hijo del Santo (May 14, 1993);
# (Mexico) National Tag Team titles w/Latin Lover defeating Rocco Valente & Tony Arce (September 9, 1994);
# UWA (Mexico) World Junior Light Heavyweight title defeating El Cobarde (April 16, 2000);
# UWA (Mexico) World Light Heavyweight title defeating El Cobarde (April 10, 2000);
# IWRG (Mexico) Intercontinental Heavyweight title defeating Scorpio Jr. (May 12, 2005);
# IWRG (Mexico) Intercontinental Trios title w/Felino & Negro Casas beat Pantera, Black Tiger & Pentagon Black (August 29, 2005);
# Family: Pepe Casas (father), Negro Casas and Felino (brothers), Black Star (cousin)..
# April 7, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team Mexico (AAA) once again successfully defends the America's X-Cup, this time against Team UK..
# ~~~Heavy Metal replaced Juventud Guerrera on AAA's Team Mexico, which had won the previous two America's X-Cup events..
# April 28, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team USA (Skipper/Lynn/Daniels/Sabin) vs Team Mexico (Garza/Metal/Aguila/Negro) in a tune up match..
# May 19, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team Mexico (Garza, Metal, Aguila, Negro) beat Team Japan in a World X-Cup Preview Match..
# May 26, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Team USA defeated Team Mexico, Team Canada & Team Japan to win the World's X-Cup!
# ~~~Mitsu Hirai & Taichi Ishikara (JAP) defeated Abismo Negro & Heavy Metal (MEX) in a Tag Team match..
# June 2, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Petey Williams & Bobby Rude defeated Jerry Lynn & Heavy Metal when Eric Young interfered..
# June 4, 2004 - TNA Impact: Heavy Metal (AAA) defeated Frankie Kazarian in a NON X-Division title DARK match..
# June 9, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Bobby Rude & Eric Young & Petey Williams defeated Heavy Metal & Hector Garza & Jerry Lynn..
# June 11, 2004 - TNA Impact: Petey Williams & Bobby Rude & Eric Young defeated Abismo Negro & Heavy Metal & Mr Aguila..
# April 26, 2005--Promociones Gala: Heavy Metal & Rayo de Jalisco Jr. beat Canek & Hector Garza by Disqualification..
# October 8, 2005--AULL - Dr. Wagner Tribute: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
# ~~~Dr. Wagner Jr. & Heavy metal won three-way over Mascara Ano 2000 & Universo 2000 and Perro Aguayo Jr. & Hector Garza..
LET'S GET IT ON ;D