Top Ten List Of Brothers In Pro Wrestling History (Part 2), Breaking News – Huge AEW Signing Revealed To Be Christian Cage. Photo courtesy of Doane University Two wrestlers who were standouts for … What else needs to be said? Actual father and son, but Anderson surname is strictly kayfabe (unlike Gene and Brad, above), Afa was born in American Samoa; his sons were born and primarily raised on the United States mainland, Sika was born in American Samoa; his sons were born and primarily raised on the United States mainland. The only difficult part was to … The current El Hijo de Dos Caras, known as Memo Montenegro during a brief stint in WWE NXT, was born Guillermo Rodríguez Chucuan. He helped pioneer the hardcore style of wrestling that is still used throughout the industry today. Since the beginning of the artforms secretive history family members have been involved in all aspects of the industry, often to keep it closed off to outsiders. The unique and untamed… Matt Hardy never quite achieved the success that his younger brother did, but certainly had his share of accomplishments as an individual as well. Check out this epic photo gallery of other fraternal ring pairings. CINCINNATI — Josh Brogden and his younger brother, Jayden, earned the opportunity to be a Division I sectional wrestling champion last weekend. Rey Sr. was born, raised, and spent his entire wrestling career in Mexico; Dominik, born and raised in the U.S., made his wrestling debut in 2020 in WWE. But there's no doubt they are brothers on the battlefield! The Blackhawks deploy five brothers in a lineup that is filled with state-championship contenders this winter. Julie and Michelle are sisters. When you talk about brothers in pro wrestling, you can’t create a list without including the Von Erich’s. Bret Hart is a member of the WWE Hall Of Fame, and one of the only reasons Owen Hart has yet to be inducted is because of a lawsuit that took place as a result of his tragic passing. Professional wrestling career. After FCW was rebranded]] to NXT Wrestling, Harper and Rowan debuted on NXT under the leadership of Bra… The Sanger brothers built this branch in 1932, at a cost of nearly $45,000, to serve the Jewish community in the growing Edgewood addition. Aden Braun, a sophomore captain for Eslick, is the last of the crop of Braun brothers who have helped Eslick and the Blue Jays make a statement in the sport of wrestling. 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In case you've been living in space for the past ten years or so, former WWE superstar Cody Runnels aka Cody Rhodes/Stardust and Dustin Runnels aka Goldust/Dustin Rhodes … One day, scouts from the Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling … Both Terry Funk and Dory Funk Jr. are also members of the WWE Hall Of Fame. The Official Facebook of the Good Brothers Wrestling podcast and GoodBrothersWrestling.com! Their first match as part of the main roster was at the ROH 8th Anniversary Show, where they were defeated by The Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero and … You won’t be able to look through the rich history of pro wrestling and find another brother combo that both held what was at the time the most coveted prize in the profession. When you think of the best tag-teams in pro wrestling history, you absolutely must include The Hardy Boys on your list. In their day, the Von Erich brothers were about as popular as pro wrestlers could be on a regional level. In their day, the Von Erich brothers were about as popular as pro wrestlers could be on a regional level. In many ways, Bret was the successor of Hulk Hogan and was one of the main guys responsible for changing the dynamic of WWE from super-sized character type personas on top, to middle-sized legitimate in-ring performers getting the top spots. Sammy Cohen was the stage name for father Alec Simpson. Also, add me as a friend on Facebook at Facebook.com/MattBooneWZR and/or follow me on Twitter at @MBoone420. Mike, 23, died in April 1987 after a series of health troubles. As a duo, Jack and Jerry Brisco held the NWA World Tag-Team Championship on several occasions. Although the family has its origins in American Samoa, Solofa and his twin sons were born and primarily raised on the United States mainland. Anthony Ferrari, left, and and his younger brother, Angelo, have been dominant in their first season with the Stillwater wrestling team. Welcome back to our two-part look at a list of the top ten brothers in pro wrestling history. Bret Hart married Julie Smadu, Michelle Smadu is Julies' sister, thus Bret's siblings are Michelle's co-siblings-in-law, Matthew married Eddie and Vickie's daughter, Triple H married Vince and Linda's daughter, This page was last edited on 17 February 2021, at 15:41. Then, eventually one wants more credit or a … Brian and Kevin's father's mother and Wayne Farris' mother were sisters. From then on, things only got bigger and better for one of the best brother combinations in the Attitude Era, who in many ways were among the guys responsible for giving WWE that “attitude.”. As one of the most infamous families in all of professional wrestling, the Von Erich brothers made names for themselves in the 1980s one brother, Kerry Von Erich even winning a WWE title, but death began to follow each brother like a shadow. Kerry Von Erich, Kevin Von Erich, David Von Erich, Chris Von Erich & Mike Von Erich. IMPACT WRESTLING TV REPORT MARCH 2, 2021 (RECORDED) AIRED ON AXS TV REPORT BY DARRIN LILLY, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR. Commentators: Matt Striker, D-Lo Brown-A recap video of last week’s events, featuring clips of the Good Brothers, David Finlay, Juice Robinson, Moose, Jake Something, and Rich Swann aired.-The weekly intro video played. Bret Hart married Julie Smadu, and Tom Billington married Michelle Smadu. The three brothers who have made wrestling a lifestyle were dominant as they combined for eight pins in 10 matches. 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Originally from Texas, their actual surname is "Adkisson," but every member who has been in the wrestling business has used the ring name "Von Erich," after the family patriarch, Fritz Von Erich (Jack Adkisson).Jack took on the name as part of his wrestling gimmick i.e. The Major Brothers hold the distinction of being the youngest tag team to ever win tag titles in WWE history. Mando and Héctor were born in Mexico. Dory Funk Jr., on the other hand, is no slouch himself. Unfortunately for the Von Erich family, they will almost surely be remembered most for the many tragedies within the family. Earl is now with AEW … They were vital in helping Signal Mountain finish second in … The Bravado Brothers trained at Ring of Honor (ROH)'s Wrestling Academy under the tutelage of Deliriousin 2008. "Wrestling was really a way for us to stay in shape for football," Danny said. Jeff Hardy is a former WWE Champion, World Heavyweight Champion, and has even had multiple reigns as the TNA World Champion. Never billed as father and son despite the name. The Wrestling World Reacts To The Major Pyro Botch At The... Jon Moxley Comments On Botched Explosion At AEW Revolution. Kerry Von Erich, Kevin Von Erich, David Von Erich, Chris Von Erich & Mike Von Erich. Before gaining prominence in WWE, Hardy performed for the Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts (OMEGA), a promotion he ran with his brother Matt. The rest of the family either died under unfortunate circumstances, or by committing suicide. He is also credited with training some of the biggest Superstars of the modern era, including Kurt Angle, Edge, Jeff Hardy, Matt Hardy and Lita. Dory held the NWA Championship for over four years, which to this day is the fifth longest reign in the history of that title. Main article: The Wyatt Family Rowan signed a WWE contract in February 2011 and Harper in March 2012, with both wrestlers performing in NXT's predecessor Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). Dynamite was the husband of Julie's sister Michelle. Wrestling: Family matters in pro wrestling, Did You Know? His daughter Shaul Guerrero, who wrestles as Raquel Diaz, was also born and raised in the U.S., but has been based in the U.S. throughout her career. Backstage / March 6, 2021 / by IMPACT Wrestling Staff. To this day, Jerry scouts talent from the amateur wrestling ranks for WWE, and has brought in a number of top athletes, most notably Brock Lesnar. All of them began their careers in Mexico, Both were born in the U.S., but began their careers in Mexico, Eddie was born and raised in the U.S., but began his career in Mexico. The brothers began their careers at the school of pro-wrestling legend Harley Race in Missouri. Wrestling: Fathers find raising wrestlers a challenge, SLAM! Rey (born Óscar Gutiérrez) was born and raised in the U.S., but began his career in Mexico. ", "Total Divas' Brie Bella and WWE Superstar Daniel Bryan Are Married", "Marriage is nice. Here’s a look at our top 10 high school wrestling brothers. Let’s take a look at who made the top five …, 5. The only surviving member of the family, Kevin Von Erich, inducing the entire family into the WWE Hall Of Fame in 2009. Earl Oliver, although not a professional wrestler, is the founder of the oldest-existing pro wrestling website, Eddie was Raymond, Jacques and Armand's father's mother's brother. When you talk about brothers in pro wrestling, you can’t create a list without including the Von Erich’s. Wrestling's greatest brothers: photos. David, considered by many to be the best wrestler, died in 1984 at age 25 of an inflamed intestine during a wrestling tour of Japan. Rey Sr., born Miguel Ángel López Díaz, is the uncle of Dominik's father Óscar Gutiérrez, best known as Rey Mysterio (Jr.). 1. 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JJ Garcia has been featured… Me and Zac didn't really take to (wrestling) as quickly as Jarrid. While Owen’s career was cut short due to an awful tragedy that took his life, he will always be remembered as one of the greats of his era. This is a list of family relations in professional wrestling. We were these short, little, tubby kids, so wrestling was a little bit harder for us to learn. Russ Francis has briefly wrestled, but is far better known for his career in American football, Gory and his oldest and youngest sons (respectively Chavo Sr. and Eddie) were born in the United States. Here are 10 shocking #WWE wrestlers who you didn't know are brothers in real life! We were super immature about it. The two… Despite being victorious as a team earlier in the night, IMPACT World Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers and NJPW’s FinJuice set a date for their highly-anticipated title clash. There is a lot that can be said about Terry Funk, but the one word that best describes him, without question, would be “legend.” Pure and simple. Leave your feedback in the “Comments” section below. They were billed as. What do you guys think of my list and how would your list look? During a recent interview with Sports Illustrated, Impact Wrestling Tag-Team champions The Good Brothers commented on losing their confidence in WWE, and more.You can check out some highlights from the interview below: Karl Anderson on losing their confidence in WWE: “I hate to admit this, but I think there was a point in WWE where we had a loss of confidence. Twin brothers who both worked as referees in WWE from 1988 to 2005. Don’t miss these exclusive scenes from backstage on the latest IMPACT! Steve started wrestling in 1984 and achieved his first amount of stardom in the National Wrestling Alliance's Pacific Northwest territory. After working as jobbers in WWE for many years, Matt and Jeff finally received their big chance when they were paired with Michael Hayes and given a shot at success. Both were standouts in WWE during their prime, with each having a large amount of success during the runs with the company. Terry Funk as an individual probably has a more recognizable name by today’s standards, and probably rightfully so. Actual family name is Fliehr, but the family pronounced its name as "Flair" before Ric was adopted into it as an infant. Josh and Ryan Churella, Novi, Mich. Josh Churella was a three-time state champion at Novi while older brother Ryan won 198 matches and was a national champion his senior year. The brothers are from North Pole, where both wrestled for the Patriots in high school. Of all the brothers, only Chris truly loved wrestling--and yet he was the one who would never make a career in the family business. After ... Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. Simpson is the son of wrestler Sammy Cohen. He has an indescribable charisma, one that has established him as one of the most popular wrestlers of his generation. OH YEAH! Both Jack and Gerald Brisco are also members of the WWE Hall Of Fame. Outside of being multiple-time WWE Tag-Team Champions, and guys who with their famous TLC and ladder matches, helped revolutionize the in-ring style of performance in WWE specifically, each guy had a solid amount of success as individuals. The Von Erich family is an American professional wrestling family. For those who missed part one, you can check it out by clicking here. He was the more flashy of the two and one that had so many different spins on his character throughout the years. Braun's older brothers, Zane and Noah, also wrestled for Eslick and captured state titles, both at 152 pounds, in 2012 and 2020. Cody Rhodes & Goldust are far from the first brothers to join forces in the squared circle. Although there were several other members of the Hart brother clan, the two who achieved the most success in the United States of America, as well as international name recognition would have to be Bret “The Hitman” Hart and Owen Hart. Unfortunately for Jerry, as far as his on-camera persona is concerned, to fans who grew up watching pro wrestling in the late 1990s or later, he will likely be best remembered as one of Vince McMahon’s “stooges,” alongside his buddy Pat Patterson. Owen Hart, much like his brother Bret, was considered one of the best technical in-ring workers of his time. It's rumored that Silver Son and Flint Decker's bond was forged by blood. 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As an individual, Jack Brisco is a former two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion, and is considered to be among the very best legitimate athletes of his time. 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He was among the first guys to do a lot of high-flying offense in WWE and had a great overall run with the company, holding nearly every championship outside of the World Heavyweight Title. Alberto Del Rio, also known as Alberto el Patrón and born José Alberto Rodríguez Chucuan, was the first wrestler to perform as El Hijo de Dos Caras. 10. Eddie was Jean-Jacques, Cedric and Emile's father's father's mother's brother. ... Leslie wrestling ‘band of brothers’ prepared to make history in 2021. The duo debuted for ROH in September 2009, and over the next several months they competed in dark matches, facing wrestlers including Tony Kozina and Anthony Nese. Rey Jr. was born in the. His son Dominik (who uses his real first name), also born and raised in the U.S., began his wrestling career in 2020 in WWE. 3/2 IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: Good Brothers in action, Dashwood vs. Havoc, Myers vs. Edwards, more March 2, 2021 3/1 BEING THE ELITE REPORT: Matt Hardy offers up bounty on Dark Order, Matt Jackson remembers Paul Wight, more Chase, Sean. Although most connections are among wrestlers, there have been contributions from family members in many other fields, such as managing, promoting, training and refereeing. The script usually plays out like this: They compete and win a title as a tag team. Gerald Brisco is a guy who had considerable success during his in-ring days, but is probably best remembered by fans of the modern generation as one of the key executives in WWE. He helped get the original ECW off the ground. We’ll skip a bunch of introductory nonsense today and we’ll jump right back into the list.
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