The Tournament of International-ness

[strykerdarksilence]

Baron Gattoni advances.



Baron Michele Leone

Hometown: Pettorano, Abruzzi, Italy
Height & Weight: 5'10" - 215 lbs
Finishing Move: Hanging Neckbreaker

# Pacific Coast Heavyweight title ();
# NWA Junior Heavyweight title ();

# May 21, 1952: Baron Michele Leone wrestled Lou Thesz as the main event on a card that is reputed as wrestling's first $100,000 gate..
# ~~~Lou Thesz won the match with Baron Michele Leone in three falls to unify the NWA championship..
# Baron Michele Leone was such an effective heel, he was actually booed by the fans while wrestling a German during World War II..
# Baron Michele Leone retired and moved into an apartment building which he owned in Santa Monica called "The Baron's Castle"..
# November 14, 1988: Baron Michele Leone was hit by a car and died of the injuries twelve days later..

VS



Afa The Wild Samoan

Hometown: Samoa, Moved to Pennsylvania
Height & Weight: 6'2" - 326 lbs.
Trained by: Peter Maivia, Rocky Johnson, Kurt Von Steiger, Ricky Thompson
Debut: 1971 in Pheonix
Finishing Move: Samoan Drop

# NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Eddie & Mike Graham (June 1, 1973);
# NWA (Vancouver) Canadian Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating The Brute and Gene Kiniski (November 5, 1973);
# NWA (Detriot) Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Hank James & Mighty Igor (1975);
# NWA (Detriot) Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Hank James & Fred Curry (1975);
# NWA (Gulf Coast) Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Bobby & Ricky Fields (March 4, 1977)
# AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Sika (October 1977);
# IWA World Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Animal Hamaguchi & Great Kusatsu (January 5, 1978);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Carlos Colon & Gino Caruso ();
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Benny Ramirez & Gil Hayes ();
# NWA (Mid America) Southern Tag Team titles w/Sika defeated Pat Barrett & Norvell Austin ();
# WWF Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Ivan Putski & Tito Santana (April 12, 1980);
# WWF Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Tony Garea & Rene Goulet in a tournament (September 9,1980);
# Mid-South Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch (June 1981);
# Mid-South Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch (1981);
# Mid-South Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch (January 1982);
# NWA National Tag Team titles w/Sika defeated The Fabulous Freebirds (August 29, 1982);
# WWF Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow (March 8, 1983);
# NWA (Mid America) United States Tag Team titles w/Sika defeating Phil Hickerson & Dennis Condrey (January 1976);

LET'S GET IT ON ;D

[Deleted]

Afa

[thesam07]

Afa

[Peeetah]

Afa

[strykerdarksilence]

Afa advances.



Super Calo

Height and Weight: 5 ft 10 in- 200 lb
Born: Guadalajara, Mexico
Trained by: Bello Greco, Pepe Casas
Debut: August 5, 1990

* PWI ranked him #273 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 2003

* Aztecas Middleweight Championship (1 time)
* Distrito Federal Trios Championship (1 time) - with Moto Cross and Alan Stone
* LAWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

VS



"No Class" Bobby Bass

Hometown: Dartmouth, N.S. Resides in Cobourg, Ontario
Previous Gimmicks: No Class Bobby Bass, Texas Outlaw Bobby Bass, Bobby Kincaid (Portland)

# Bobby Bass was trained at Whipper Billy Watson's School of Wrestling, which was actually run by The Whip's son Phil Watson..
# 1969: Bobby Bass debuted in Kentucky, making $25 a night..
# Bobby Bass got the nickname 'No Class' from Stampede Wrestling's Ed Whalen after he and Len Denton threw a midget into the air..
# Bobby Bass's first Grand Prix Wrestling tour for Emile Dupre was in 1980 and went back each summer until 1990..
# Summer 1999: Bobby Bass also marked his return to wrestling, spending two weeks on the Legends of Grand Prix tour..
# Bobby Bass was the color man on the very first Real Action Wrestling East Link T.V. show..
# 2002: Bobby Bass tours with Atlantic Canada's Real Action Wrestling as the manager of the Kardinal Sinners.
# 2002: Bobby Bass & Buddy Lane start their own promotion called Atlantic Championship Wrestling..

LET'S GET IT ON ;D

[Peeetah]

Super Calo

[Deleted]

Super Calo manages to keep his Hat and Shades on Once more

[Deleted]

"No Class" Bobby Bass

[J is Justice]

Bobby Bass

[h]

Bobby Bass

[strykerdarksilence]

Bobby Bass advances.



Paul Burchill

Hometown: Guildford, Surrey, England
Height & Weight: 6'4" - 281 lbs
Trained by: FWA Training Academy, Mark Sloan
Debut: August 2002
Other Names: Burchill (FWA), THE Paul Burchill
Finishing Move: The C4 (Backflip Exploder)

# IWP Heavyweight title (August 1, 2004);
# OVW (Ohio Valley Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Chet The Jett (December 20, 2006);
# OVW (Ohio Valley Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Cody Runnels (February 18, 2007);
# OVW (Ohio Valley Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Jay Bradley (July 4, 2007 [Taped June 27]);
# OVW (Ohio Valley Wrestling) Southern Tag Team titles w/Stu Sanders defeating Colt Cabana & Charles Evans (January 2, 2008);

VS



Tiny Mills

Hometown: Camrose, Alberta, Canada
Height & Weight: 6'3" - 270 lbs

# NWA (Toronto) Canadian Open Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Dick Rains & Lou Plummer (January ??, 1953);
# NWA (Toronto) Canadian Open Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Yvon Robert & Billy Watson (November 27, 1953);
# NWA (Toronto) Canadian Open Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Emil & Ernie Dusek (?, 1954);
# NWA (Toronto) Canadian Open Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Hombre Montana & Billy Watson (Febuary 11, 1954);
# NWA (Calgary) Canadian Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Sandy & George Scott (August 31, 1954);
# NWA (Calgary) Canadian Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Ilio DiPaolo & Tex Mckenzie (November 16, 1954);
# NWA (Toronto) Canadian Open Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Paul Baillargeon & Billy Watson (January 20, 1955);
# NWA Texas Tag Team titles w/Duke Keomuka defeating Wilbur Snyder & Ray Gunkel (December 12, 1955);
# NWA (Mid Atlantic) Southern Tag Team titles w/Jim Austeri defeating Gino & Chick Garibaldi (?, 1956);
# NWA (Mid America) Southern Tag Team titles w/Jim Austeri defeating Gino & Leo Garibaldi (June 26, 1956);
# Manitoba Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating Mitsu Arakawa & Kenji Shibuya (September 13, 1957);
# NWA (San Francisco) World Tag Team titles w/Hombre Montana defeating Dick Warren & Ramon Torres (June 27, 1958);
# NWA Hawaii Tag Team titles w/Stan Kowalski defeating Joe Blanchard & James Blears (January ??, 1959);
# North Dakota Heavyweight title defeating Aldo Bogni (?, 1960);
# NWA (Minneapolis) World Tag Team titles w/Stan Kowalski defeating (March 5, 1960);
# AWA World Tag Team titles w/Stan Kowalski Awarded (August ??, 1960);
# NWA (Toronto) Canadian Open Tag Team titles w/Stan Kowalski defeating Ilio DiPaolo & Billy Watson (December 29, 1960);
# Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Jack Daniels won a tournament (November 24, 1961);
# NWA (Central States) World Tag Team titles w/Al Mills defeating (April ??, 1963);
# NWA (Central States) World Tag Team titles w/Pat O` Connor defeating Medics (July 4, 1963);

# Tiny Mills was 42 when he first started wrestling and enjoyed a 20+ year career in the business..
# Tiny Mills formed a successful tag team with "The Big K" Stan Kowalski known as "Murder Inc."..
# 1987: Tiny Mills passed away

LET'S GET IT ON ;D

[Peeetah]

Burchill

[Deleted]

Pirate Paul Burchill

Also I believe Burchill also has a Curb Stomp for a Finisher Stryk

[Square]

Paul, and if someone could find the manager tournament thread for me that would be awesome. I got the list on my screen and a Welshmen bugging me about it!

[J is Justice]

Tiny Mills

[unoriginalalex]

Burchill

[strykerdarksilence]

Burchill shocks the legend Mills.



Sumie Sakai

Hometown: Yokkaichi, Japan
Height & Weight: 5'1" / 118 lbs
Trained by: Killer Kowalski's School, Steve Bradley's School
Debut: April 20, 1997
Previous Gimmicks: Yellow Michinoku Ranger (CZW)
Finishing Move: Fisherman Buster

# Jd (Japan) Junior title defeating The Bloody (August 24, 1998);
# TWF (Japan) Tag Team titles w/Cooga defeating Ryuna & The Bloody [Tournament] (October 3, 1998);
# AJW (Japan) Tag Team titles w/Yuko Kosugi defeating Miho Wakizawa & Kayo Noumi for vacant titles (November 10, 1998);
# TWF (Japan) Tag Team titles w/Megumi Yabushita defeating Fang Suzuki & The Bloody (October 9, 1999);
# AWF (Japan) World Women's title defeating Megumi Yabushita (March 18, 2001);
# TWF (Japan) Tag Team titles w/Hiroyo Muto defeating Fang Suzuki & The Bloody (July 22, 2001);
# AWF (Japan) World Women's title defeating Sachie Abe, Fang Suzuki & KAZUKI in a 4-WAY Steel Cage Match (January 27, 2002);
# TWF (Japan) Tag Team titles w/Megumi Yabushita defeating KAZUKI & Sachie Abe (February 17, 2002);
# PWW1 (Pro Wrestling World 1) Women's North American title Billed as Champion (December ??, 2005);
# WEW (Women's Extreme Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Annie Social defeating The Minnesota Home Wrecking Crew (May 5, 2007);

VS



Mr. Aguila

Hometown: Tijuana, Mexico
Height & Weight: 5'10 - 185lbs
Trained by: Diablo Velasco & Flash I
Debut: January 3, 1994
Previous Gimmicks: Aguila (WWF), Papi Chulo (WWF), Essa Rios (WWF)
Finishing Move: Moonsault

# IWA (Puerto Rico) World Junior Heavyweight title defeating Taka Michinoku [Tournament] (May 21, 1999);
# WWF Light Heavyweight title defeating Gillberg (February 13, 2000);
# UWA (Mexico) World Light Heavyweight title defeating El Zorro (July 3, 2003);
# UWA (Mexico) World Light Heavyweight title defeating El Zorro (June 20, 2004);
# (Mexico) National Heavyweight title defeating El Zorro (June 20, 2004);
# CMLL World Trios titles w/Perro Aguayo Jr. & Hector Garza beat Atlantis & Ultimo Guerrero & Tarzan Boy (February 16, 2007);
# (Mexico) National Trios titles w/Halloween & Damien 666 defeating Texano Jr., Maximo & Sagrado (April 29, 2007);

LET'S GET IT ON ;D

[silverking]

Essa Rios/Mr. Aguila.


Kiyoshi Tamura better be on this.

[Youngie]

Mr. Aguila

[Kick Your Face]

Jul 28, 2009 6:12:58 GMT -5 silverking said:

Essa Rios/Mr. Aguila.


Kiyoshi Tamura better be on this.

I echo this. Most. Underrated. Wrestler. Ever.

Anyway, Essa Rios.