Logan James | |
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Born | Hillview, Kentucky, U.S. [1] | February 26, 1998
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | L.J. Logan James |
Trained by | Matt Cappotelli Rip Rogers |
Debut | 2016 |
Logan James is an American professional wrestler currently signed to the professional wrestling promotion IWA Mid-South where he is part of The Player's Club stable. [2]
Logan James debuted as a professional wrestler in Ohio Valley Wrestling's Saturday Night Special Christmas Chaos on December 3, 2016, under the name L.J. where he teamed up with Callie and Carlos Gabriel in a losing effort to Adam Slade, Robbie Walker and Madi Maxx in a six-person intergender tag team match. [3] He is known for his tenure with Ohio Valley Wrestling where he is a former OVW Television Champion for which he feuded with Randall Floyd. [4] James currently competes for IWA Mid-South, where he is a former IWA Mid-South Junior Heavyweight Champion, IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion and IWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion with fellow stable members Tyler Matrix and Adam Slade. [5] On September 22, 2018, he took part of the IWA Ted Petty Invitational Tournament defending his junior heavyweight title against Pat Monix. [6] He lost the first round match as well as the championship. [7] He worked with wrestling personalities such as Brian Pillman Jr., Davey Boy Smith Jr. and Fred Yehi. [8] At the 2018 IWA Somebody's Gonns Hurt Somebody on June 15, James lost a match against Impact Wrestling star Trey Miguel. [9] Along with Tyler Matrix, James defended their IWA Mid-South Tag Team Championship successfully against The Mason Dixon Line (Devan Dixon and Silas Mason) at IWA Mid-South In Like A Lion 2021 from March 13. [10]
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