List of former Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance personnel explained
The Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance was a professional wrestling promotion based in Alexandria, Virginia from 1995 to 2001. Former employees in the IPWA consisted of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and color commentators, announcers, interviewers and referees.
Alumni
Male wrestlers
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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| Roger Anderson | sort | 1996–1998 | [1] [2] |
| Adam Flash | sort | 1996–1998 | [3] |
| Scott Putski | sort | 1997 | |
| Brick Bronsky | sort | 1997 | |
| Bam Bam Bigelow | sort | 1996 | |
| Joey Matthews | sort | 1996–2000 | [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] |
| Tully Blanchard | sort | 1997 | [9] |
| Jimmy Cicero | sort | 1996–2000 | [10] [11] |
| Johnny Gunn / Salvatore Sincere / Tom Brandi / The Patriot | sort | 1996–1998 1999–2000 | [12] [13] |
| Lucifer | sort | 1996 | [14] |
| Reckless Youth | sort | 1997 | |
| Steve Corino | sort | 1996–1998 | [15] |
| Hugh Morrus | sort | 1997 | |
| Pitbull #2 | sort | 1998 | [16] |
| Johnny Grunge | sort | 1997 | |
| Demolition Ax | sort | 1997 | |
| Buddy Landel | sort | 1998–1999 | [17] |
| Devon Storm | sort | 1997 | |
| Rick Fuller | sort | 1997 | |
| Disco Inferno | sort | 1997 | |
| Gillberg | sort | 1999 | [18] |
| Jacey North | sort | 1999–2000 | [19] |
| Otto Schwanz | sort | 1997–1999 | [20] |
Dave Henderson | Omega/Weapon Omega | 1998-2000 | |
| Shane Shamrock | sort | 1998 | [21] |
| Cueball Carmichael | sort | 1996–2000 | [22] |
| Chilly Willy | sort | 1999 | |
| Bad Crew #1 / Dog | sort | 1996 | |
| Lance Diamond | sort | 1998 | |
| Jason Knight | sort | 1997 | |
| Axl Rotten | sort | 1996 1998 | |
| The Booty Man | sort | 1996 | |
| Stevie Richards | sort | 1998 | |
| Ace Darling | sort | 1997 | |
| Corporal Punishment | sort | 1996–2000 | |
| Big Slam / Big Slam Vader | sort | 1996–2000 | |
| Jim Neidhart | sort | 1996 | |
| Bad Crew #2 / Rose | sort | 1996 | |
| Glen Osbourne | sort | 1996 | |
| King Kong Bundy | sort | 1997–1999 | |
| Frank Parker | sort | 1996–1998 | |
| Nikolai Volkoff | sort | 1996 | |
| 911 | sort | 1997 | |
| Abuddah Singh | sort | 1996 | |
| Jimmy Snuka | sort | 1997 | |
| Headbanger Thrasher | sort | 1996 | |
| Dan Severn | sort | 1996 | |
| Mark Shrader | sort | 1996 1998–1999 | |
| Chad Austin | sort | 1996 | |
| Rasta the Voodoo Man | sort | 1998 | |
| Christian York | sort | 1997–2000 | |
| Bob Starr | sort | 1996 | |
| The Iron Sheik | sort | 1996 1998 | [23] |
| Headbanger Mosh | sort | 1996 | |
| Bill Wiles | sort | 1996 | |
| The Rockin' Rebel | sort | 1996 | |
| Julio Sanchez / Julio Fantastico | sort | 1997–2000 | [24] |
| Pitbull #1 | sort | 1998 | |
| C. W. Anderson | sort | 1997 | |
| Doug Flex | sort | 1997 | |
| Doink the Clown | sort | 1997 | |
| Frank Stalletto | sort | 1997–1999 | |
| Mike Khoury | sort | 1996 | |
| Romeo Valentino | sort | 1996 1998 | | |
Female wrestlers
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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| Lexie Fyfe | sort | 1998–1999 | |
| Malia Hosaka | sort | 1996–1997 | [25] |
| Debbie Combs | sort | 1996–1997 | |
| Brandi Wine | sort | 1998–1999 | |
| Rustee "The Fox" Thomas | sort | 1999 | [26] | |
Midget wrestlers
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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| Little Louie | sort | 1997 | [27] |
| King Sleazy | sort | 1997 | | |
Stables and tag teams
Managers and valets
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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| Angel | sort | 1996 | |
| Notorious Norm | sort | 1998 | |
| Royce C. Profit | sort | 1996–1997 | |
| Missy Hyatt | sort | 1997 | |
| Count Grog | sort | 1996 1998–2000 | |
| Candie | sort | 2000 | |
| Damien Kane | sort | 1996 | |
| Diamond | sort | 1996 | |
| Eddie Reality | sort | 1996 | |
| Ginger | sort | 2000 | |
| Stud Lee Osborne | sort | 1996 | |
| "Material Boy" Thomas Rodman | sort | 1997 | |
| Vinnie Gambini | sort | 1997–1999 | | |
Commentators and interviewers
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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| Kevin Carson | sort | 1995–2001 | Ring announcer |
| Dustin Starr | sort | 1999 | |
| Travis Bradshaw | sort | 1999 | | |
Referees
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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| Matt Griffin | sort | 1999 | |
| Jeff Jones | sort | 1998 | |
| Barry Roberts | sort | 1998–1999 | |
| Charles Richardson | sort | 1996 | |
| Dave King | sort | 1996 | |
| Thomas Robinson | sort | 1999 | | |
Other personnel
Birth name: | Ring name(s): | Tenure: | Notes |
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| Jeff Amdur | sort | 1998 | Timekeeper |
| Earl the Pearl | sort | 1999 | Timekeeper |
| Kevin Carson | sort | 1995–2000 | Promoter |
| Cueball Carmichael | sort | 1995–2000 | Promoter |
| F. Simon Williams | sort | 1998–1999 | IPWA Commissioner | |
Notes |
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† Indicates they are deceased. |
‡ Indicates they died while they were employed with the Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance. |
MEWF Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with the Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation. |
WWF Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with the World Wrestling Federation. | |
References
- General
- Book: Gary Will and Royal Duncan. Wrestling Title Histories. (United States: Virginia). Archeus Communications. 2000. 4th. 0-9698161-5-4.
- Web site: Official IPWA Results . Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance . Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance . 2000 . ITSCwrestling.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20010211203951/http://itscwrestling.com/ipwa/results.htm . February 11, 2001 .
- Specific
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: IPWA Tag Team Title History . Westcott, Brian . 1998 . Solie's Title Histories . . November 8, 2011.
- Web site: [IPWA-RESULTS] Alexandria, VA, July 27]. Hoffmann, Rob. rec.sport.pro-wrestling. August 11, 1996. April 29, 2016.
- Web site: A Flash for the Gold. Online World of Wrestling. February 20, 2004.
- Web site: List of Pro Wrestlers that are Retired, Missing, or Independent . Rich, Brian . BrianRich.net .
- Web site: IPWA Light Heavyweight Title History . Westcott, Brian . 1998 . Solie's Title Histories . . November 8, 2011.
- Web site: [IPWA] RESULTS: IPWA Chincoteague 1/9/99]. Amdur, Jeff. rec.sport.pro-wrestling. January 11, 1999. April 29, 2016.
- Web site: Joey Matthews. Online World of Wrestling.
- Web site: Joey Mercury . https://archive.today/20120715192845/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/Bios/mercury-joey.html . usurped . July 15, 2012 . Milner, John M. . December 18, 2005 . . SLAM! Sports .
- Web site: Tully Blanchard Wrestling History . Hornbaker, Tim . Legacyofwrestling.com .
- Web site: IPWA Heavyweight Title History . Westcott, Brian . 1998 . Solie's Title Histories . . November 8, 2011.
- News: Chantilly Throws the Iron Sheik Out of the Ring . Salmon, Jacqueline L. . . April 12, 1997.
- News: Washington Gets a Grip . Twomey, Steve . . May 30, 1996.
- Web site: [IPWA] RESULTS: IPWA Alexandria 1/15/98]. Amdur, Jeff. rec.sport.pro-wrestling. January 19, 1998. April 29, 2016.
- Web site: [IPWA] Alexandria, VA - May 4 (long)]. Hoffmann, Rob. rec.sport.pro-wrestling. April 29, 2016.
- Web site: Steve Corino. Online World of Wrestling.
- Web site: WCW Thunder - Thursday, 06/18/98 . DDTdigest.com .
- Web site: Buddy Landel. Online World of Wrestling.
- Web site: [RESULTS] IPWA Chincoteague 8/21/99]. Amdur, Jeff. rec.sport.pro-wrestling. August 23, 1999. April 29, 2016.
- News: As In Other Professions, Few Wrestlers Make It To The Top . Hunley, Jonathan . . October 9, 2000 . November 8, 2011.
- Web site: June 22, 1998 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: WCW Great American Bash review, details on Karl Malone/WCw, tons more . August 3, 2015 . .
- Book: Lentz III, Harris M. . 2003 . Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling . 2 . McFarland . 314 . 0786417544 .
- [Pro Wrestling Illustrated]
- News: Wrestlers seek to slam Chantilly school to mat; Event was no match for sensitivities . Kristan . Trugman . . 1997-09-20 .
- Web site: Julio Dinero. Online World of Wrestling.
- Web site: [IPWA] 9/21/96 Alexandria VA show report [LONG]]. Morey, Lee. rec.sport.pro-wrestling. September 28, 1996. April 29, 2016.
- Web site: List of Female Professional Wrestlers and Titles They Have Won . Rich, Brian . BrianRich.net .
- Web site: Why My Saturday Night Plans Were Ruined . September 17, 1997 . DDTdigest.com . November 8, 2011.