Explosive Pro Wrestling
Explosive Pro Wrestling also known as EPW is an Australian independent professional wrestling promotion founded in 2001 in Perth, Western Australia.[1][2]
Explosive Professional Wrestling logo | |
Acronym | EPW |
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Founded | 2001 |
Style | Professional wrestling Lucha libre Strong style Sports entertainment |
Headquarters | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
Founder(s) | Rick Sanders |
Formerly | Explosive Coastal Wrestling |
Website | http://epwperth.com/ |
History
As of August 2014 Global Force Wrestling announced working agreements with Explosive Pro Wrestling.[3][4][5]
EPW hosts monthly shows at the Gate One Theatre at the Claremont Showground.
Previously, shows were held at Bassendean's Cyril Jackson Recreation Centre.[6] The promotion focuses on a balance between action, tension, and comedy.[7] The company runs shows in venues of all sizes in their area,[6] and has held annual charity fundraisers.[8]
EPW's School of Pro Wrestling is the Professional Wrestling school in Malaga, Western Australia directly associated with Explosive Pro Wrestling. The EPW School of Pro Wrestling is led by Head Coaches Davis Storm and Tyler Jacobs.[9]
Explosive Pro Wrestling had a television series on Access 31 called EPW Monday Night Wrestling from 2008–2010.[10]
2016 saw EPW start up its Vimeo channel, From the Vault, which now contains over 100 shows going back to 2003.[11] EPW action can also be viewed worldwide on platforms such as Demand Progress,[12] Highspots Wrestling Network,[13] and Powerslam TV.[14]
In April 2018 Progress Wrestling co-promoted a show with Australian independent professional wrestling promotion's Explosive Pro Wrestling, Melbourne City Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Australia.
Championships & accomplishments
Current champions
Championship | Current champion(s) | Date won | Previous champion(s) | Days held | Status | Reference |
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EPW Heavyweight Championship | Mikey Nicholls | 9 November 2019 | Michael Morleone | 441+ | Active | [15][16][17] |
EPW Tag Team Championship | Plague (Aaron Hawk & Dan Steel) | 9 November 2019 | The Street Gang Hooligans (Alex Kingston & Logan Grey) | 441+ | Active | [18][19][20] |
EPW Coastal Championship | Davis Storm | 7 March 2020 | Marcius Pitt | 322+ | Active | [21] |
EPW Heavyweight Championship
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Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||
Date established | 4 November 2001 | ||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Mikey Nicholls | ||||||||||||||
Date won | 9 November 2019 | ||||||||||||||
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Reigns
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Davis Storm | 11 May 2002 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 175 | [26] | |
2 | Jimmy Payne | 2 November 2002 | ReAwakening | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 252 | The title was renamed the Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Championship during this reign. | [27] |
3 | FN Carnage | 12 July 2003 | Hell or Highwater | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 342 | [28] | |
4 | Davis Storm | 18 June 2004 | Hell or Highwater | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 2 | 141 | [29] | |
5 | Mikey Nicholls | 6 November 2004 | Hell or Highwater | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 203 | This was a three-way match that also included FN Carnage | [30] |
6 | Richter | 28 May 2005 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 49 | This was a three-way match that also included FN Carnage | [31] |
7 | Mikey Nicholls | 16 July 2005 | Hell or Highwater | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 245 | [32] | |
8 | Bruce Mills | 18 March 2006 | Stand & Deliver | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 70 | [33] | |
9 | Jimmy Payne | 27 May 2006 | Evolution | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 455 | [34] | |
10 | Shane Haste | 25 August 2007 | Desperate Measures | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 175 | [35] | |
11 | Bobby Marshall | 16 February 2008 | Goldrush | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 196 | [36] | |
12 | Davis Storm | 30 August 2008 | Road to Glory | Maylands, Western Australia | 3 | 203 | [37] | |
13 | Bobby Marshall | 21 March 2009 | Goldrush | Queens Park, Western Australia | 2 | 18 | [38] | |
— | Vacated | 8 April 2009 | — | — | — | — | Marshall was stripped of the title after suffering an injury at Goldrush. | [39] |
14 | Richter | 25 May 2009 | Revolution | Perth, Western Australia | 2 | 323 | Defeated Jamie Jurah for the vacant title. | [39] |
15 | Jamie Jurah | 17 April 2010 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 224 | [40] | |
16 | Davis Storm | 27 November 2010 | ReAwakening | Balcatta, Western Australia | 4 | 124 | [41] | |
17 | Marcius Pitt | 10 April 2011 | Midday Mayhem | Morley, Western Australia | 1 | 34 | [42] | |
18 | Davis Storm | 14 May 2011 | Evolution | Balcatta, Western Australia | 5 | 91 | [43] | |
19 | Marcius Pitt | 13 August 2011 | Hell or Highwater | Balcatta, Western Australia | 2 | 91 | [44] | |
20 | Tyler Jacobs | 12 November 2011 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | <1 | [45] | |
— | Vacated | 12 November 2011 | — | — | — | — | The title was vacated after Jacobs announced his retirement shortly after winning it. | [45] |
21 | Marcius Pitt | 14 April 2012 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 3 | 308 | Won a 30-man Rumble match for the vacant title. | [46] |
22 | Kiel Steria | 16 February 2013 | Collision Course | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 56 | Steria defeated Marcius Pitt’s replacement, Shane Haste, for the title after Pitt was stripper of the title. | [47] |
23 | Marcius Pitt | 13 April 2013 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 4 | 56 | [48] | |
24 | Sebastian Sander | 8 June 2013 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 147 | This was a six-man tag team match pitting Sander, Jay Taylor and Kiel Steria against Dan Moore, Hayden Zenith and Marcius Pitt. Sander pinned Zenith to win Pitt’s championship. | [49] |
25 | Chris Vice | 3 November 2013 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | [50] | |
26 | Sebastian Sander | 5 July 2014 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 147 | [51] | |
27 | Alex Kingston | 29 November 2014 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 182 | This was a three-way steel cage match that also included Chris Vice. | [52] |
28 | Damian Slater | 30 May 2015 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 168 | [53] | |
29 | Marcius Pitt | 14 November 2015 | ReAwakening | Perth, Western Australia | 5 | 196 | This was a three-way match that also included Mikey Nicholls. | [54] |
30 | Davis Storm | 28 May 2016 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 6 | 175 | This was a steel cage match. Storm had cashed in The Solution’s #1 Contendership. | [55] |
31 | Logan Grey | 19 November 2016 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 203 | [56] | |
32 | Davis Storm | 10 June 2017 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 7 | 168 | This was a TLC match. | [57] |
33 | Michael Morleone | 25 November 2017 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 273 | This was a street fight. | [58] |
34 | Gavin McGavin | 25 August 2018 | Vendetta | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 224 | This was a steel cage match. McGavin became the first Triple Crown and Grand Slam winner in EPW history. | [59] |
35 | Michael Morleone | 6 April 2019 | Goldrush | Claremont, Western Australia | 2 | 217 | [60] | |
36 | Mikey Nicholls | 9 November 2019 | ReAwakening | Claremont, Western Australia | 3 | 441+ | [61] |
Combined reigns
As of January 23, 2020.
† | Indicates the current champion |
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Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
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1 | Davis Storm | 7 | 1,087 |
2 | Mikey Nicholls † | 3 | 889+ |
3 | Jimmy Payne | 2 | 707 |
4 | Marcius Pitt | 5 | 685 |
5 | Michael Morleone | 2 | 490 |
6 | Richter | 2 | 372 |
7 | FN Carnage/Tyler Jacobs | 2 | 342 |
8 | Sebastian Sander | 2 | 294 |
9 | Chris Vice | 1 | 245 |
10 | Jamie Durah | 1 | 224 |
Gavin McGavin | 1 | ||
12 | Bobby Marshall | 2 | 214 |
13 | Logan Grey | 1 | 203 |
14 | Alex Kingston | 1 | 182 |
15 | Shane Haste | 1 | 175 |
16 | Damian Slater | 1 | 168 |
17 | Bruce Mills | 1 | 70 |
18 | Kiel Steria | 1 | 56 |
EPW Tag Team Championship
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Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||
Date established | 30 May 2003 | ||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Plague (Aaron Hawk & Dan Steel) | ||||||||||||||
Date won | 9 November 2019 | ||||||||||||||
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Explosive Coastal Wrestling (ECW) Tag Team Championship (2003) | |||||||||||||||
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Names
Name | Years |
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Explosive Coastal Wrestling (ECW) Tag Team Championship | 30 May 2003 – 21 June 2003 |
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Tag Team Championship | 21 June 2003 – present |
Reigns
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | The Brat Pack (FN Carnage and Jamie Jurah) | 30 May 2003 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 225 | This was the final of a tournament in which The Brat Pack defeated Davis Storm & Jimmy Payne to become the inaugural champions. Titles were renamed the Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Tag Team Championship during this reign. | [62] |
2 | The Serial Thrillers (Brad West & Justin Sane) | 10 January 2004 | Out of the Ashes | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 301 | [63] | |
3 | Genetically Superior Team (GST) (Bobby Bad Blood & Chris J. Lazareth) | 12 July 2004 | ReAwakening | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 329 | This was a four-way tables match that also included Awesome Inc. (Kiel E. Lectrifying & Shane Haste) and The Brat Pack (Devlin Reeves & Jamie Jurah). | [64] |
4 | The Bad Boys of Perth Wrestling (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley) | 1 October 2005 | Dirty Deeds | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 42 | [65] | |
— | Vacated | 12 November 2005 | — | — | — | — | Storm & Dooley were stripped of the tag team titles when their match with Genetically Superior Team (GST) was declared a draw due to a double pin. | [66] |
5 | Genetically Superior Team (GST) (Bobby Bad Blood & Chris J. Lazareth) | 11 February 2006 | Settling the Score | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 105 | This was a tables match. GST defeated The Forefathers (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley, formerly The Bad Boys of Perth Wrestling) in a rematch | [67] |
6 | The Forefathers (Davis Storm (2) & Hartley Jackson) | 27 May 2006 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 342 | [68] | |
— | Vacated | 4 May 2007 | — | — | — | — | Storm & Jackson we’re stripped of the tag team titles after Jackson no-showed the first night of Evolution. | [66] |
7 | The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J. Lazareth & FN Carnage (2)) | 5 May 2007 | Evolution | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 112 | Defeated The Bad Boys of Perth Wrestling (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley) to win the vacant titles. | [69] |
8 | Drake Wallace/Azazal & Ferguson Block | 25 August 2007 | Desperate Measures | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 70 | [70] | |
9 | The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J. Lazareth & FN Carnage (3)) | 3 November 2007 | ReAwakening | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 105 | This was a four-way tables match that also included Chase Griffin & Dan Moore and The European Union (Marcius Pitsonopolous & Michael Morleone) | [71] |
10 | The European Union (Marcius Pitsnonopolous & Michael Morleone) | 16 February 2008 | Goldrush | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 61 | This was a 3-on-2 handicap match, where Jonny Wimbledon teamed with The European Union. Wimbledon was not recognised as champion during the reign. | [72] |
11 | Chase Griffin & Dan Moore | 16 May 2008 | Evolution | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 309 | This was a Four Way match that also included Drake Wallace & Ferguson Block and Team Allstar (Sebastian Sander & Vin Penhero) | [73] |
12 | Blitz Team (Alex Kingston & Shane Haste) | 21 March 2009 | Goldrush | Queens Park, Western Australia | 1 | 70 | [74] | |
13 | Carlo Cannon & Slex | 30 May 2009 | Revolution | Perth, Western Australia | 1 | 161 | [75] | |
14 | TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste (2)) | 7 November 2009 | ReAwakening | Craigie, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | [76] | |
15 | Chris Vice & Jonny Wimbledon | 10 July 2010 | Hell or Highwater | Queens Park, Western Australia | 1 | 231 | This was a three-way tables match that also included The Diamonds in the Rough (AZ Vegara & Damian Slater) | [77] |
16 | Team Allstar (Michael Morleone (2) & Sebastian Sander) | 26 February 2011 | Goldrush | Balcatta, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | [78] | |
17 | The Taylor Made Diamonds In The Rough (AZ Vegara & Jay Taylor) | 14 May 2011 | Evolution | Balcatta, Western Australia | 1 | 336 | [79] | |
18 | The Schmidts (Barry Schmidt & Garry Schmidt) | 14 April 2012 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 132 | [80] | |
19 | Top Team Australia (Jamie Jurah (2) & Jimmy Payne) | 25 August 2012 | Vendetta | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 147 | [81] | |
20 | Chase Griffin & Dan Moore | 19 January 2013 | Hot Summer’s Night | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 168 | [82] | |
21 | Jay Taylor (2) & Kiel Steria | 6 July 2013 | Vendetta | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 119 | This was a two-on-one handicap match, where Moore defended the titles by himself. | [83] |
22 | TMDK (Jonah Rock & Marcius Pitt (2)) | 2 November 2013 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | This was a four-way ladder match that also included The Dropkicks (Leo Pratt & Scotty Ryan) and McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) | [84] |
23 | The Solution (Richter & Warship) | 5 July 2014 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 96 | This was a tag team gauntlet match. | [85] |
— | Vacated | 9 October 2014 | — | — | — | — | Titles declared vacant after Four Way Elimination Match at Road To Glory went to a no-contest. | [66] |
24 | The Headhunters (Devlin Reeves & Tyler Jacobs (4)) | 29 November 2014 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 98 | Defeated McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) for the vacant titles. | [86] |
25 | McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) | 7 March 2015 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 119 | [87] | |
26 | Cowboys and Indians (Billy Williams & Eddy Bombay | 4 July 2015 | Stage of Origin | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 133 | [88] | |
27 | McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) | 14 November 2015 | ReAwakening | Perth, Western Australia | 2 | 119 | This was a four-way gauntlet match that also included Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone) & Dan Moore & Jarrad Slate. | [89] |
28 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone (3)) | 12 March 2016 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | [90] | |
29 | SMDK (Dan Moore (3) & Jarrad Slate) | 28 May 2016 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 175 | [91] | |
30 | The Solution (AZ Vegara & The Warship (2)) | 19 November 2016 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | This was a three-way tables match that also included The Headhunters (Dan Steel & Twitch). | [92] |
31 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith (2) & Michael Morleone (4) | 4 February 2017 | Hot Summer’s Night | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 111 | This was a four-way Riot Den match which included SMDK (Dan Moore & Jarrad Slate) and The Headhunters (Dan Steel & Twitch) | [93] |
32 | The Solution (AZ Vegara (3) & Davis Storm (3)) | 26 May 2017 | End Game | Northbridge, Western Australia | 1 | 183 | This was the finals match in a tournament. | [94] |
33 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith (3) & Allyson Cruz) | 25 November 2017 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 203 | [95] | |
34 | The Untouchables (Damian Slater & Marcius Pitt (3) | 25 August 2018 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 140 | [96] | |
35 | The Street Gang Hooligans (Alex Kingston (2) & Logan Grey) | 3 November 2018 | ReAwakening | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 371 | [97] | |
36 | Plague (Aaron Hawk (4) and Dan Steel) | 9 November 2019 | ReAwakening | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 441+ | [98] |
By team
† | Indicates the current champion |
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Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
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1 | Chase Griffin & Dan Moore | 2 | 477 |
2 | GST (Bobby Bad Blood & Chris J. Lazareth) | 2 | 434 |
3 | The Street Gang Hooligans (Alex Kingston & Logan Grey | 1 | 371 |
4 | The Forefathers (Davis Storm & Hartley Jackson) | 1 | 342 |
5 | The Taylor Made Diamonds In The Rough (AZ Vegara & Jay Taylor | 1 | 336 |
6 | The Serial Thrillers (Brad West & Justin Sane) | 1 | 301 |
7 | TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste) | 1 | 245 |
TMDK (Jonah Rock & Marcius Pitt) | 1 | ||
9 | McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) | 2 | 238 |
10 | Chris Vice & Jonny Wimbledon | 1 | 231 |
11 | The Brat Pack (FN Carnage & Jamie Durah) | 1 | 225 |
12 | The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J. Lazareth & FN Carnage) | 2 | 217 |
13 | Generation Zero (Allyson Cruz & Hayden Zenith) | 1 | 203 |
14 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone) | 2 | 188 |
15 | The Solution (AZ Vegara & Davis Storm) | 1 | 183 |
16 | SMDK (Dan Moore & Jarrad Slate) | 1 | 175 |
18 | Plague (Aaron Hawk & Dan Steel) † | 1 | 441+ |
17 | Carlo Cannon & Slex | 1 | 161 |
19 | Top Team Australia (Jamie Jurah & Jimmy Payne) | 1 | 147 |
20 | The Untouchables (Damian Slater & Marcius Pitt) | 1 | 140 |
21 | The Schmidts (Barry Schmidt & Garry Schmidt) | 1 | 133 |
Cowboys and Indians (Billy Williams & Eddy Bombay) | 1 | ||
23 | Jay Taylor & Kiel Steria | 1 | 119 |
24 | The Headhunters (Devlin Reeves & Tyler Jacobs) | 1 | 98 |
25 | The Solution (Richter & Warship) | 1 | 96 |
26 | Team Allstar (Michael Morleone & Sebastian Sander) | 1 | 77 |
The Solution (AZ Vegara & The Warship) | 1 | ||
28 | Drake Wallace/Azazal & Ferguson Block | 1 | 70 |
Blitz Team (Alex Kingston & Shane Haste) | 1 | ||
30 | European Union (Marcius Pitsonopolous & Michael Morleone) | 1 | 61 |
31 | The Bad Boys of Perth Wrestling (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley) | 1 | 42 |
By individual
† | Indicates the current champion |
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Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
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1 | AZ Vegara/Aaron Hawk † | 4 | 1,037+ |
2 | Dan Moore | 3 | 652 |
3 | Chris J. Lazareth | 4 | 651 |
4 | Davis Storm | 3 | 567 |
5 | FN Carnage/Tyler Jacobs | 4 | 540 |
6 | Chase Griffin | 2 | 477 |
7 | Jay Taylor | 2 | 455 |
8 | Marcius Pitsonopolous/Marcius Pitt | 3 | 446 |
9 | Alex Kingston | 2 | 441 |
10 | Bobby Bad Blood | 2 | 434 |
11 | Hayden Zenith | 3 | 391 |
12 | Jamie Durah | 2 | 372 |
13 | Logan Grey | 1 | 371 |
14 | Hartley Jackson | 1 | 342 |
15 | Michael Morleone | 4 | 326 |
16 | Shane Haste | 2 | 315 |
17 | Brad West | 1 | 301 |
Justin Sane | 1 | ||
19 | Jonah Rock | 1 | 245 |
Mikey Nicholls | 1 | ||
21 | Gavin McGavin | 2 | 238 |
Mike Massive | 2 | ||
23 | Chris Vice | 1 | 231 |
Jonny Wimbledon | 1 | ||
25 | Allyson Cruz | 1 | 203 |
26 | Jarrad Slate | 1 | 175 |
27 | (The) Warship | 2 | 173 |
28 | Dan Steel † | 1 | 441+ |
29 | Carlo Cannon | 1 | 161 |
Slex | 1 | ||
30 | Jimmy Payne | 1 | 147 |
31 | Damian Slater | 1 | 140 |
32 | Barry Schmidt | 1 | 133 |
Billy Williams | 1 | ||
Eddy Bombay | 1 | ||
Garry Schmidt | 1 | ||
37 | Kiel Steria | 1 | 119 |
38 | Devlin Reeves | 1 | 98 |
39 | Richter | 1 | 96 |
40 | Sebastian Sander | 1 | 77 |
41 | Drake Wallace/Azazal | 1 | 70 |
Ferguson Block | 1 | ||
43 | Nate Dooley | 1 | 42 |
EPW Coastal Championship
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Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||
Date established | 19 November 2016 | ||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Davis Storm | ||||||||||||||
Date won | 7 March 2020 | ||||||||||||||
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Names
Name | Years |
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Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Coastal Championship | 19 November 2016 – present |
Reigns
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Gavin McGavin | 19 November 2016 | ReAwakening XV | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | Won a 15 man Rumble to crown the inaugural champion after last eliminating Alex Kingston. | [99] |
2 | Scotty Ryan | 22 July 2017 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 672 | [100] | |
3 | Marcius Pitt | 25 May 2019 | Collision Course | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 287 | [101] | |
4 | Davis Storm | 7 March 2020 | Going for Broke | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 322+ | This was a Title vs. Career match | [102] |
EPW Hardcore Championship
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Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||||
Date established | 7 November 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
Date retired | 29 November 2014 | ||||||||||||||||
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EPW Hardcore Shield (2009 - 2011) | |||||||||||||||||
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Names
Name | Years |
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Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Hardcore Shield | 7 November 2009 – 26 February 2011 |
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Hardcore Championship | 26 February 2011 – 29 November 2014 |
Reigns
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Gavin McGavin | 7 November 2009 | ReAwakening VIII | Craigie, Western Australia | 1 | 161 | Outlasted James Edwards, Jarek Matthews, Kiel Steria, KrackerJak and Marcius Pitt in KrackerJak's Hardcore Battle Royal to become the inaugural champion. | [103] |
2 | Chase Griffin | 17 April 2010 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 224 | This was a battle royal that also included Barry Schmidt, Dan Moore, Ferguson Block, Garry Schmidt and Kiel Steria | [104] |
3 | Tyler Jacobs | 27 November 2010 | ReAwakening IX | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 294 | During Jacobs’ reign, the title was renamed the EPW Hardcore Championship | [105] |
4 | Gavin McGavin | 17 September 2011 | Telethon Bash | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 56 | [106] | |
5 | Bobby Marshall | 12 November 2011 | ReAwakening X | Balcatta, Western Australia | 1 | 343 | [107] | |
6 | Michael Morleone | 20 October 2012 | Road to Glory | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 770 | [108] | |
7 | Lukey Bolland | 29 November 2014 | ReAwakening XIII | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 0 | Won a Hardcore Scramble match that also included Eddy Bombay, Elliot Forbes, Jarrad Slate, Jonathan Wimbledon, Jordan Bishop, Liam Mendel, Richter and The Warship. | [109] |
— | Deactivated | - | - | - | — | — | Title was quietly deactivated after Bolland won the championship. |
Combined reigns
Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
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1 | Michael Morleone | 1 | 770 |
2 | Bobby Marshall | 1 | 343 |
3 | Tyler Jacobs | 1 | 294 |
4 | Chase Griffin | 1 | 224 |
5 | Gavin McGavin | 2 | 217 |
6 | Lukey Bolland | 1 | <1 |
EPW Unofficial Women’s Championship
EPW (Unofficial) Women’s Championship | |||||||||||||
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Details | |||||||||||||
Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||
Date established | 12 March 2016 | ||||||||||||
Date retired | 28 May 2016 | ||||||||||||
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Names
Name | Years |
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Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) (Unofficial) Women’s Championship | 12 March 2016 – 28 May 2016 |
Reigns
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Michelle K. Hasluck | 12 March 2016 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | ||
2 | Amity Row | 28 May 2016 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | <1 | This was a four-way elimination match that also included Allyson Cruz and Blair Brady. | [110] |
— | Deactivated | 28 May 2016 | - | - | — | — | Title was quietly deactivated after Row won the championship. |
Other accomplishments
Tournament | Current Winner(s) | Date won | Previous Winner | Reference |
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EPW Invitational Tournament | Tipene | 2019 | Gorgeous Garry | |
EPW Rising Star Cup | Logan Grey | 2015 | Jordan Bishop |
EPW Invitational Tournament
Season | Winner | Ref |
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2001 | Jimmy Payne | [111] |
2002 | FN Carnage | |
2003 | Brad West | |
2004 | Richter | |
2005 | Havok | |
2006 | Devlin Reeves | |
2007 | Shane Haste | |
2008 | Jay Taylor | |
2009 | Davis Storm | |
2010 | Marcius Pitt | |
2011 | Chris Vice | |
2012 | Alex Kingston | |
2013 | Dan Moore | [112] |
2014 | Damian Slater | |
2015 | Logan Grey | |
2016 | ||
2017 | Chris Vice (2) | |
2018 | Gorgeous Garry |
EPW Rising Star Cup
Season | Winner | Ref |
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2007 | Dan Moore | [113] |
2008 | Sebastian Sander | |
2009 | Alex Kingston | |
2010 | Garry Schmidt | |
2011 | Scotty Ryan | |
2012 | Hayden Zenith | |
2014 | Jordan Bishop | |
2015 | Logan Grey | |
2019 | Tipene |
Roster
Active Roster
- Alex "AK-47" Kingston
- AZ Vegara
- Bobby Marshall
- "The Australian Sensation" Craven
- "The World Beater" Damian Slater
- "The Nice Guy" Dan Moore
- Dan Steel
- David Nero
- "The Godfather" Davis Storm
- Del Cano
- "The Real Wrestler" Gavin McGavin
- Gorgeous Garry
- Jack Edwards
- Jarrad Slate
- "The Prince of Perth" Jay Taylor
- "Lord" Jonathan Wimbledon
- Jordan Bishop
- Julian Ward
- Kiel Steria
- Logan Grey
- Marcius Pitt
- "The Don" Michael Morleone
- Mikey Nicholls
- "The Big Rig" Scotty Ryan
- "The Child Star" Taylor King
- Tipene
- Twitch
- Tyler Jacobs
- "The Free Spirit" Zenith
Showcase Roster
- Bruno Nitro
- Chadwick Jackson
- James Hartness
- Jesse Lambert
- "Captain Confidence" Joel Hagan
- Junior Li
- Richie Quach
- "Mr. Metal" Ryan Allan
- "The Star Child" Stella Nyx
Tag Teams and Stables
- The Commonwealth Connection
- David Nero & Kiel Steria
- Generation Zero
- The Headhunters
- Street Gang Hooligans
- TK Taskforce
- Tyler Jacobs and The Children
- The Untouchables
Others
- Amber (Manager)
- CJ Rose (Ring Announcer)
- Eric Mack (Commentary)
- James Austin (Referee)
- Jones Goode (Ring Announcer)
- Lukey Bolland (Commentary)
- Matt Clarke (Referee)
- Mean Dean Olsen (Commentary/Announcer)
- Ring Belle Mel (Timekeeper)
- William Thompson (Referee)
Notable Alumni
- Adam Brooks
- Elliot Sexton
- "Jag" Hartley Jackson
- Jonah Rock (aka Bronson Reed)
- KC Cassidy (aka Peyton Royce)
- Matt Silva (aka Buddy Murphy)
- "Mr. Juicy" Gino Gambino
- Robbie Eagles
- Shane Haste (aka Shane Thorne)
- Shazza McKenzie
See also
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