Ron Powers (wrestler)
| Ron Powers | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Ronald Powers |
| Born | November 22, 1967[1] St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Ron Powers Brody Powers[2] The New Bruiser Brody Ronnie Twist Aries |
| Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Billed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| Trained by | Harley Race |
| Debut | 1986 |
| Retired | 2024 |
Ron Powers (born November 22, 1967) is an American professional wrestler for working in the World Championship Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling and various Missouri promotions.
Professional wrestling career
Powers made his wrestling in 1986. In 1991, Powers wrestled a couple of matches for World Championship Wrestling. He defeated Jody Hamilton in a house show.[3]
In August 1992, he wrestled a couple for matches for the World Wrestling Federation. He defeated Joey Maggs in a TV taping for Wrestling Challenge.[4]
From August to October 1992, Powers worked as Brody Powers in Texas for Global Wrestling Federation.
In November 1992, Powers went to Japan for New Japan Pro Wrestling's Wrestling Scramble 1992 where participated in tag matches. He would team with Tony Halme, Scott Norton and Masanobu Kurisu.[5]
Championships and accomplishments
- Mid-Missouri Wrestling Alliance
- MMWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[6]
- Missouri Wrestling Federation / Midwest Wrestling Federation
- MWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[7]
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him # 375 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 1992
- Southern Illinois Championship Wrestling
- SICW Classic Championship (2 times)
References
- ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Wrestlingdata.com - The World's Largest Wrestling Database".
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Ron Powers « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database".
- ^ "1991". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "1992". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ^ "NJPW 1992 results". Strong Style Spirit. Archived from the original on January 12, 2008. Retrieved January 13, 2008.
- ^ Royal Duncan; Gary Will (2000). "ST. LOUIS: MMWA Mid-Missouri Wrestling Association Title [Tony Casta]". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. p. 262. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ^ Royal Duncan; Gary Will (2000). "MISSOURI: MWF Missouri Wrestling Federation / Midwest Wrestling Federation Title / ICW International Championship Wrestling [Henry Hubbard]". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. p. 263. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ^ Royal Duncan; Gary Will (2000). "Illinois: WCPW Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. p. 252. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.