Independent Circuit (1998–present)
Tidwell started wrestling in 1998 using the ring name Notorious TID, a take on famous New York rapper, The Notorious B.I.G.. He has wrestled for multiple promotions such as Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling, Crossfire Wrestling, Pure Wrestling Association, and SMASH Wrestling. [4]
Christopher George Latore Wallace, known professionally as The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, or Biggie, was an American rapper. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest rappers of all time.
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In 2000, he defeated Moondog Manson to become the ECCW Hardcore Champion for his first time. [5] Later that month he lost the belt back to Moondog Manson. [6]
The ECCW Hardcore Championship is a hardcore wrestling championship in Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling, a professional wrestling promotion in Vancouver, British Columbia. The title was first awarded 29 November. 1999. The title is currently inactive and became so sometime in 2013.
In 2001, he defeated Brain Damage. [7]
In 2007, TID successfully defended his NVP Heavyweight Title against Phil Atlas. [8] In March 2007, he retained his championship against Cody Deaner. [9]
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In April 2007, TID and Bill Skullion were defeated by Mad Man Pondo and New Jack in a Barbed Wire Cross Crown Of Thorns Tag Team Death Match for Stranglehold Wrestling. [10]
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In 2009, he was defeated by Michael Elgin. [11]
In 2012, he defeated Shawn Spears to become Tri-City Wrestling Heavyweight Champion. [12] He successfully defended the championship against Tiberious King. In July 2012, he defeated Mike Rollins to retain the title. [13]
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In 2012, TID and Leah von Dutch defeated Allysin Kay and Shawn Spears. [14]
In 2015, Tidwell made his SMASH Wrestling debut. [15] In 2016, Tidwell returned to SMASH, defeating Jaxon Jarvis. [16]
