SoCal Crazy captures AWS Heavyweight Championship at SoCal Pro Wrestling

In the world of pro wrestling much like other facets of pro sports, the cream always seems to rise to the crop.  And for Southern California standout, SoCal Crazy, it is no different.  SoCal Crazy who was an integeral part of SoCal Pro Wrestling since inception managed to become a two time SCP Heavyweight Champion while fighting off such opponents as Jason Redondo, Tommy Wilson, and more.  And while many people were surprised at SoCal Crazy’s shot at Adam Pearce for the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship, but Crazy’s rise to the top wasn’t an over night sensation. 

Aside from claiming the SoCal Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Championship twice, and being one half of the the Empire Wrestling Federation Tag Team Champions, SoCal Crazy claimed a third title Saturday the 13th by defeating Johnny Paradise, who had been a the long standing Heavyweight Champion of the Alternative Wrestling Show.  The acquisition of the AWS Heavyweight Championship cemented SoCal Crazy’s status in all NWA Pro Wrestling areas.  Nobody can be too sure what’s nexts for the Dual Heavyweight Champion, but one can imagine that SoCal Crazy could be building towards a match up with NWA Heritage Heavyweight Champion, “Boarder Patrol” Oliver John.  http://www.alliance-wrestling.com celebrates SoCal Crazy’s AWS Heavyweight Championship victory and look forward to seeing what’s next from the champ.

The NWA Returns to Phoenix, Arizona.

The NWA is returning to the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, AZ on Aug. 9th for an afternoon of great pro wrestling! Don’t miss, NWA Worlds Champion Blue Demon, Jr., Super Porky, NWA North American Champion Apollo, Super Crazy, NWA Heritage Champion Oliver John and much, much, more!

The NWA Showcase with Impact Zone Wrestling will return to Phoenix, AZ October 25th to take part in the Arizona State Fair.

Former NWA Heritage Champion debuts for Kaientai Dojo

Former NWA Heritage Champion made his debut for Kaientai Dojo on June 27th, 2009. According to GET RAVE 3000, a Kaientai Dojo Fan-site, Taylor was given a recomendation by WWE’s Funaki. Taylor had face time in the WWE when he and WSX Alumn Joey “KAOS” Munoez faced off against ECW star Vladimir Koslov.

According to the Empire Wrestling Federation website, Ryan Taylor, was initially to be called Lion Taylor (due to a mistake in translation.) Again according to Get Rave 3000, Taylor’s team of Boso Boy Raito and Yuu Yamagata loss too Yuji Hino, Saburo Inematsu & Shiori Asahi. And on his second night, Ryan Taylor joined Yuji Hino and Shiori Asahi to defeat Kengo Mashimo, Kaji Yamato in 2/3 Falls Match. Taylor scored the second fall when he used the Koji Cutter on Yamato. Taylor teamed with Hino again to battle and defeat Toshima and PSYCHO. And in his most recent efforts, Taylor was defeated by fellow Gaijan Quiet Storm who is the UWA World Middleweight Champion.

A New DISPUTED NWA World Champion?!?!

Courtesy of NWA Pro Wrestling Revolution

This past Saturday while some were enjoying picnics or baseball games the crowd in Northern California were shocked and awed when Dual-Champion “Old School” Oliver John pinned Blue Demon Jr. Demon known for using the RED Leather and Gold championship for media events was pinned. Only the Demon in question was a fraud. In a move that was a throwback to Sid Vicious pinning a mock Sting, Oliver John’s opponent was said to be a stooge. Blue Demon Jr. did appear later in the show with the Legendary 10lbs. of Gold. Demon did win the match that was considered a non-title match. How this plays out is anyone’s guess, but in the words of Oliver John, “I am a Triple Champion and thats all there is to it!”

Former NWA Champion heads to Michinoku Pro

Exciting news from former NWA Heritage Champion. After appearing on numerous Showcase Episodes defending the prestigious championship and losing the title to Old School Oliver John, Ryan Taylor will be heading to Japanese wrestling promotion Michinoku Pro/Kaientai Dojo. During a recent interview, Taylor said “… I’ll be going to Japan for 3 months to train and wrestle for Michinoku Pro… I’ll see you all when I get back in September.” You can read the entire interview here

If you will remember, Taylor was the man who took the NWA Heritage Championship off of TJ Perkins. Taylor has also made appearances for the WWE as noted in the article. Taylor has competed for NWA Pro’s family of promotions in Arizona (IZW) and in California (EWF, AWS, and PWR). Durning Taylor’s time in SoCal he won the EWF American Championship as well.

NWA Pro Wrestling Revolution to debut in Bolivia?

NWA Pro Wrestling Revolution has confirmed to Super Luchas the first 4 competitors that will be involved in the matches from Bolivia. NWA Heritage and Pro Wrestling Revolution Heavyweight Champion Oliver John will be joined by fellow Border Patrol partner in Derek Sanders. Also on the card will be Rayman and 1/2 of the PWR Tag Team Champions, El Hijo De Rey Misterio. Misterio was part of the tour that took place in Portugal last year. More talents will be announced soon, but there is a heavy rumor stating that Angel Blanco Jr. will also be booked.

New NWA Heritage Heavyweight Champion

Oliver John was crowned the 6th NWA Heritage Champion when he was victorious in a 4 Way Elimination Match at the Las Vegas, Nevada Pro Wrestling Revolution show. World Renown Indy Star Chris Hero, World League Wrestling’s Steve Anthony, Reigning Champion Ryan Taylor, and Pro Wrestling Revolution Heavyweight Champion Oliver John locked horns for the prized Heritage championship. This was the title that propelled ‘Scrap Iron’ Adam Pearce to the Worlds Title.

The main event of the evening was a 4-Way Elimination bout for the NWA Heritage Title as champion Ryan Taylor defended against Border Patrol leader Oliver John, Steve Anthony from Harley Race’s school in Missouri and internationally renown star Chris Hero. The four squared off in front of the legends of the Cauliflower Alley Club. Anthony was eliminated by Oliver John. Taylor managed to pin the PWG Heavyweight Champion Chris Hero. Lastly John was able to defeat Taylor.

NWA Pro Wrestling Revolution hosted the event for the second consecutive year that featured TNA Knockouts Awesome Kong and O.D.B. and top rising NWA stars such as Mr. Wrestling IV, Cheerleader Melissa, Black Metal, Derek Sanders, The Polyester Express, Chris Kadillak, “Ghostwalker” G.Q.Gallo, Rik Luxury, Billy Blade, M.P.T., Bobby Robinson and more.

The list of prior NWA Heritage Champions:
Adam Pearce 2X
Sean Waltman
TJ Perkins
Ryan Taylor

Sean Waltman returns to the Showcase

Jason Powell reported on ProWrestling.Net that Sean Waltman will be making his return to the National Wrestling Alliance. Waltman is scheduled to be a part of the big NWA Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Waltman has been a champion in nearly every promotion he has wrestled for. Most notably he held the WCW Cruiserweight Champion, the WWE tag titles, European Title, Light-Heavyweight Title, TNA’s X-Division title and the XPW’s Television Championship. Waltman is also a former NWA Heritage Champion, defeating Adam Pearce before losing the title a few days later. Waltman has been a part of some of the most famous stables in wrestling history, notably the New World Order, D-Generation X.

The Artist formerly known as X-Pac, still competes in AAA in Mexico with other NWA wrestlers Alex Koslov and Rocky Romero, who compete as D-Mex. Waltman joins Big Daddy V and the big World Tag Team Championship match between The Skull Krushers and the Young Bucks.

NWA Pro: Mach One crowns a new champion!

In 2008 Mach One quickly became home to many SoCal regulars to hone their craft in the confinds of the Santa Ana High School Gym with sanctioning by the National Wrestling Alliance. In that time M1Wrestling showcased the prestigious NWA Heritage Championship, which saw the TJ Perkins being crowned as a new champion. Perkins defended this title through out Southern California. M1 decided that 2009 they would showcase a home-grown championship that could be worn around the wasit of a number of grapplers in the M1 family.
It was announced that a full-fledged Battle Royal will determine who the next champion will become. January 29th will see qualifying matches for the big rumble. The 1st round of qualifying matches are Devon Willis vs. Hurricane Marquez and Charles Mercury vs. Johnny Goodtime. Other matches for the show will pit long time rivals “Magnum” Joey Ryan vs. Aaron Aguilera, TJ Perkins vs. “Red Tornado” James Morgan, Drew Hellman vs. Tommy Wilson, “The Professional” Scott Loss vs. NWA Heritage Champion Ryan Taylor. Also in action will be Candice LaRae vs. Carla Jade.
The action takes place Janurary 31st at 2:00pm from the Santa Ana High School

A New Heritage Heavyweight Champion

The EWF’s American Champion, Ryan Taylor, shocked the fans as well as the locker room by defeating EWF veteran, TJ Perkins, for the NWA Heritage Title. After months of feuding with Perkins and tag team partner, Liger Rivera, Taylor had to put his own title up to earn a rematch for TJ’s championship. Their last match ended in a draw when both men’s shoulders were pinned simultaneously. NWA executive David Marquez was on hand to present Ryan Taylor with the championship belt.