List of former Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance personnel

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

Joey Matthews

Bam Bam Bigelow

Tom Brandi

Cueball Carmichael

Axl Rotten

Stevie Richards

Christian York

The Iron Sheik

Male wrestlers

Birth name:	Ring name(s):	Tenure:	Notes
Roger Anderson	Roger Anderson	1996–1998	[1] [2]
Douglas Becker	Adam Flash	1996–1998	[2] [3]
James Bednarski	Scott Putski	1997
Jeffrey Beltzner †	Brick Bronsky	1997
Scott Bigelow †	Bam Bam Bigelow	1996
Adam Birch	Joey Matthews	1996–2000	[4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Tully Blanchard	Tully Blanchard	1997	[9]
Matt Bowman	Jimmy Cicero	1996–2000	[1] [10] [11] [2]
Tom Brandi	Johnny Gunn / Salvatore Sincere / Tom Brandi / The Patriot	1996–1998 1999–2000	[10] [11] [12] [13]
Timothy Burke †	Lucifer	1996	[2] [14]
Tom Carter	Reckless Youth	1997	[4]
Steve Corino	Steve Corino	1996–1998	[2] [3] [5] [14] [15]
William DeMott II	Hugh Morrus	1997
Anthony Durante †	Pitbull #2	1998	[16]
Michael Durham †	Johnny Grunge	1997
Bill Eadie	Demolition Ax	1997	[9]
William Ensor †	Buddy Landel	1998–1999	[10] [16] [17]
Christopher Ford	Devon Storm	1997
Richard Fuller	Rick Fuller	1997
Glenn Gilbertti	Disco Inferno	1997
Duane Gill	Gillberg	1999 WWF	[18]
Matt Griffin	Jacey North	1999–2000	[18] [19]
William Happer	Otto Schwanz	1997–1999	[6] [20]
Dave Henderson	Omega/Weapon Omega	1998-2000
Brian Howser †	Shane Shamrock	1998	[21]
Christopher Jackson	Cueball Carmichael	1996–2000	[1] [10] [12] [19] [22]
William Jones	Chilly Willy	1999	[18]
Jake Kemmerer	Bad Crew #1 / Dog	1996	[14]
Pat Kenney	Lance Diamond	1998	[4] [10] [13]
Ronald Knight	Jason Knight	1997
Brian Knighton †	Axl Rotten	1996 1998	[2]
Edward Leslie	The Booty Man	1996
Michael Manna	Stevie Richards	1998	[16]
Mike Maraldo	Ace Darling	1997
Daniel McDevitt	Corporal Punishment	1996–2000	[2] [6] [10]
Jack McDonald †	Big Slam / Big Slam Vader	1996–2000	[1] [6] [10] [14] [18] [20]
Jim Neidhart †	Jim Neidhart	1996
Paul Olsek, Jr.	Bad Crew #2 / Rose	1996	[14]
Glen Osbourne	Glen Osbourne	1996	[2]
Christopher Pallies †	King Kong Bundy	1997–1999
Frank Parker	Frank Parker	1996–1998	[1]
Josip Peruzović †	Nikolai Volkoff	1996
Alfred Poling	911	1997
Jonathan Rechner †	Abuddah Singh	1996	[2]
James Reiher †	Jimmy Snuka	1997
Glen Ruth	Headbanger Thrasher	1996	[1]
Dan Severn	Dan Severn	1996
Mark Shrader	Mark Shrader	1996 1998–1999	[6] [14] [20]
Chad Slivenski	Chad Austin	1996	[2]
Lester Speight	Rasta the Voodoo Man	1998
Jason Spence	Christian York	1997–2000	[5] [6] [13]
Robert Starr	Bob Starr	1996	[2]
Hossein Vaziri	The Iron Sheik	1996 1998	[11] [12] [23]
Charles Warrington	Headbanger Mosh	1996	[1]
Billy Wiles	Bill Wiles	1996	[14]
Chuck Williams †	The Rockin' Rebel	1996	[2]
Brian Wohl	Julio Sanchez / Julio Fantastico	1997–2000	[5] [20] [22] [24]
Gary Wolfe	Pitbull #1	1998	[16]
Chris Wright	C. W. Anderson	1997
Doug Yasinsky	Doug Flex	1997
Unknown	Doink the Clown	1997	[11]
Unknown	Frank Stalletto	1997–1999	[6] [20]
Unknown	Mike Khoury	1996
Unknown	Romeo Valentino	1996 1998	[2]

Female wrestlers

Lexie Fyfe

Birth name:	Ring name(s):	Tenure:	Notes
Marybeth Grant	Lexie Fyfe	1998–1999
Malia Hosaka	Malia Hosaka	1996–1997	[25]
Debbie Szostecki	Debbie Combs	1996–1997	[25]
Unknown	Brandi Wine	1998–1999	[6] [18]
Unknown	Rustee "The Fox" Thomas	1999	[18] [26]

Midget wrestlers

Birth name:	Ring name(s):	Tenure:	Notes
Louis Waterhouse Jr.	Little Louie	1997	[11] [27]
Unknown	King Sleazy	1997	[11] [27]

Stables and tag teams

Tag team/Stable(s)	Members	Tenure(s)
The Bad Boyz	Dan Rage and Max Intensity	1996
The Bad Crew	Dog and Rose	1996
Dangerous Minds	Toad and Lodi	1998
Darkside	Glen Osbourne and The Rockin' Rebel	1996
Death & Destruction	Frank Parker and Roger Anderson	1996–1998
The Dream Team	Sean Powers and Billy Simmons	1996
The Extremists	Ace Darling and Devon Storm	1997
The Fraternity	Brian Perry and Sean Powers	1995–1996
The Gambini Family	Lance Diamond, Jimmy Cicero, Christian York, Dan Rage and Vinnie Gambini	1998
The Headbangers	Headbanger Mosh and Headbanger Thrasher	1996
The Hollywood Hunks	Lucifer and Bob Starr	1996
Lethal Weapon	Adam Flash and Steve Corino	1997
Menace 2 Society	Adam Flash, Romeo Valentino and Quinn Nash	1996
The Pitbulls	Pitbull#1 and Pitbull#2	1998

Managers and valets

Count Grog

Birth name:	Ring name(s):	Tenure:	Notes
Angel Amoroso	Angel	1996	[2]
Norman Connors	Notorious Norm	1998
Tom Cusati	Royce C. Profit	1996–1997	[2] [14]
Melissa Hiatt	Missy Hyatt	1997
Greg Mosorjak	Count Grog	1996 1998–2000	[2] [6]
Unknown	Candie	2000
Unknown	Damien Kane	1996	[14]
Unknown	Diamond	1996	[14] [25]
Unknown	Eddie Reality	1996	[14]
Unknown	Ginger	2000
Unknown	Stud Lee Osborne	1996	[2] [14]
Unknown	"Material Boy" Thomas Rodman	1997
Unknown	Vinnie Gambini	1997–1999	[6] [13]

Commentators and interviewers

Birth name:	Ring name(s):	Tenure:	Notes
Kevin Heilbronner	Kevin Carson	1995–2001	Ring announcer [2] [6] [19]
Unknown	Dustin Starr	1999	[18]
Unknown	Travis Bradshaw	1999	[18]

Referees

Birth name:	Ring name(s):	Tenure:	Notes
Matt Griffin	Matt Griffin	1999	[6]
Jeff Jones	Jeff Jones	1998	[13]
Unknown	Barry Roberts	1998–1999	[13]
Unknown	Charles Richardson	1996	[2]
Unknown	Dave King	1996	[14]
Unknown	Thomas Robinson	1999	[18]

Other personnel

Birth name:	Ring name(s):	Tenure:	Notes
Jeff Amdur	Jeff Amdur	1998	Timekeeper [13] [27]
Charles Hart	Earl the Pearl	1999	Timekeeper [6]
Kevin Heilbronner	Kevin Carson	1995–2000	Promoter [27]
Christopher Jackson	Cueball Carmichael	1995–2000	Promoter
F. Simon Williams	F. Simon Williams	1998–1999	IPWA Commissioner [6]

Notes
† ^ 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

• Gary Will and Royal Duncan (2000). "(United States: Virginia)". Wrestling Title Histories (4th ed.). Archeus Communications. ISBN   0-9698161-5-4.
• Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance (2000). "Official IPWA Results". ITSCwrestling.com. Archived from the original on February 11, 2001.

Specific

1. Westcott, Brian (1998). "IPWA Tag Team Title History". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org . Retrieved November 8, 2011.
2. Hoffmann, Rob (August 11, 1996). "[IPWA-RESULTS] Alexandria, VA, July 27". rec.sport.pro-wrestling . Retrieved April 29, 2016.
3. "A Flash for the Gold". Online World of Wrestling. February 20, 2004.
4. Rich, Brian. "List of Pro Wrestlers that are Retired, Missing, or Independent". BrianRich.net.
5. Westcott, Brian (1998). "IPWA Light Heavyweight Title History". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org . Retrieved November 8, 2011.
6. Amdur, Jeff (January 11, 1999). "[IPWA] RESULTS: IPWA Chincoteague 1/9/99". rec.sport.pro-wrestling . Retrieved April 29, 2016.
7. "Joey Matthews". Online World of Wrestling.
8. Milner, John M. (December 18, 2005). "Joey Mercury". Canadian Online Explorer . SLAM! Sports. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012.
9. Hornbaker, Tim. "Tully Blanchard Wrestling History". Legacyofwrestling.com.
10. Westcott, Brian (1998). "IPWA Heavyweight Title History". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org . Retrieved November 8, 2011.
11. Salmon, Jacqueline L. (April 12, 1997). "Chantilly Throws the Iron Sheik Out of the Ring". Washington Post .
12. Twomey, Steve (May 30, 1996). "Washington Gets a Grip". Washington Post .
13. Amdur, Jeff (January 19, 1998). "[IPWA] RESULTS: IPWA Alexandria 1/15/98". rec.sport.pro-wrestling . Retrieved April 29, 2016.
14. Hoffmann, Rob. "[IPWA] Alexandria, VA - May 4 (long)". rec.sport.pro-wrestling . Retrieved April 29, 2016.
15. "Steve Corino". Online World of Wrestling.
16. "WCW Thunder - Thursday, 06/18/98". DDTdigest.com.
17. "Buddy Landel". Online World of Wrestling.
18. Amdur, Jeff (August 23, 1999). "[RESULTS] IPWA Chincoteague 8/21/99". rec.sport.pro-wrestling . Retrieved April 29, 2016.
19. Hunley, Jonathan (October 9, 2000). "As In Other Professions, Few Wrestlers Make It To The Top". Sunday Free Lance-Star . Retrieved November 8, 2011.
20. "June 22, 1998 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: WCW Great American Bash review, details on Karl Malone/WCw, tons more". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. August 3, 2015.
21. Lentz III, Harris M. (2003). Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling (2 ed.). McFarland. p. 314. ISBN   0786417544.
22. Pro Wrestling Illustrated. "Wrestling Supercards." PWI 2001 Wrestling Almanac and Book of Facts. Vol. IV. No. 1. Fort Washington, Pennsylvania: London Publishing Co., 2001. (pg. 175)
23. Trugman, Kristan (1997-09-20). "Wrestlers seek to slam Chantilly school to mat; Event was no match for sensitivities". The Washington Times .
24. "Julio Dinero". Online World of Wrestling.
25. Morey, Lee (September 28, 1996). "[IPWA] 9/21/96 Alexandria VA show report [LONG]". rec.sport.pro-wrestling . Retrieved April 29, 2016.
26. Rich, Brian. "List of Female Professional Wrestlers and Titles They Have Won". BrianRich.net.
27. "Why My Saturday Night Plans Were Ruined". DDTdigest.com. September 17, 1997. Retrieved November 8, 2011.

External links

• Official website
• Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance alumni at Wrestlingdata.com